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It is human nature for us to ignore outside problems, because they simply don’t affect us directly. If a situation doesn’t involve us, it’s hard to care, and that’s the reality of our society. However ...
Late-night cruises on a pontoon boat, hot dog in hand, listening for the loons sailing across the glassy surface of the small inland lake I know like the back of my hand—this is the place where I feel ...
According to a letter sent one day later by Christine Greer, assistant vice president and dean of students at NMU, the student, junior Dominick Dotson, was temporarily suspended because of the ...
The second recent letter is written by John West, who is Luther West’s grandson. Among other things, John West asserts that his grandfather’s “only direct connection with eugenics was that he was ...
My sister, Lois, married West’s son, William when I was eleven years old. In the ensuing years, West’s dignity of character became evident to me through close family relations. Our two families shared ...
With great celebration, the Beaumier Heritage Center welcomed the opening of its newest exhibit, “Claiming Michigan: the 1820 Expedition of Lewis Cass.” The exhibit opened on Sept. 16 with a ceremony ...
“Our [WZMQ TV-19] studio did not exist prior to about mid-September,” said Megan Tarcea, a junior multimedia production major and a technical director at WZMQ. “Andrew Hoover … [and] Joe Sigourney, ...
Enrollment data for the 2023 fall semester shows overall growth in enrollment at the university in several key areas. According to 10th-day census data, 7,197 students attend NMU, a 3.3% increase from ...
In the heart of the woods in the Upper Peninsula where the tall pines meet the snow, a devoted Wildcat took to the sleds and the skies to study one of the most iconic northern animals: the moose.
To the Editor: This letter is written to comment on the sustainable adjustments and habits of NMU’s athletic teams. Due to being located in the Upper Peninsula, NMU’s sports teams are forced to travel ...
Sarah O’Neill, former assistant news and opinion editor at the North Wind (2007-2009) shared a nostalgic memory of weekly Wednesday production nights during the semesters when the paper was still ...
Informed only on Dec. 7 that he could yet offer an argument in defense of his father, Luther West’s only living child, David West, submitted a detailed argument asking the Board to temporarily defer a ...