Maggie J Shepeard

Committing to your ink

Committing to your ink

He was both delicate and deliberate in his delivery of the ink…down from his creative mind, through his commanding body to his very skilled right hand. The preparation time was more than I had remembered; it wasn’t just bringing in a picture and leaving with fresh ink. He took the time to add his spin […]

 Gabriel Miller

Glasses

Glasses

Sometimes I wish I could see perfectly. 20/20 vision floats around my head, whispering its sweet words of finally having a body that actually does what a body is supposed to do. It is no great disaster in the modern era to be in need of glasses, not even, as I am, with the awful […]

 Caitlin Laing

Kingsford Krush vs Dead River Derby

Kingsford Krush vs Dead River Derby

Women Power at it’s Best during the Kingsford Krush vs Dead River Derby women’s roller derby bout! Saturday night, I went to my first ever Roller Derby. Dead River Derby played against Kingsford Krush in their first home game of the season. They won 266 to Krush’s 79. It was an exciting game that brought many […]

 Heather Prusi-Wilson

How To Make Breastfeeding Easy

How To Make Breastfeeding Easy

How to make breastfeeding easy? Understanding a few basic concepts can help. Breastfeeding can seem like a rather tough skill to learn sometimes.  There’s all the different holds and positions, and that whole “latching on” piece to think about, and knowing if baby has had enough milk, and how much milk mom is making, and […]

 Erica McMillan

How To Stay Relaxed During Finals Week

How To Stay Relaxed During Finals Week

A few tips to help you keep your cool under pressure as you prepare for finals  Marquette, MI – As the last weeks of the semester creep closer it’s easy to let the high levels of stress get the best of you.  It’s important to find ways to manage stress wisely in order to stay […]

 Erica McMillan

Study Shows US Not A Democracy

Study Shows US Not A Democracy

Study Concludes US Dominated By Economic Elite Marquette, MI – In the United States we have the right to vote, we have freedom of speech, we live under the guise of being a society of liberty, justice, and equality for all… however, a new study shows US not a democracy but a government ruled by […]

 Caitlin Laing

Movie grown out of the UP

Movie grown out of the UP

Two Native Yoopers return with plans for producing a full-length film in their hometown! Seth Anderson and his brother Nathan grew up in Iron Mountain and have been more than excited to come back and film their first feature length film; “Northstar”. The brothers and Producer Jason Hagen are currently looking for funding for their […]

 Gabriel Miller

Her

Her

Described, it is yellow-green which shines about Her. Gold aura flicks around green hair, lotus flower settles on tangled streams. She does not wear make-up. She does not own high-heels or care which pop-stars cheated on each other. She has eyes like a sunset and cheeks that blush dawn, just before the stars fade away. […]

 Roweena Langin

The Winter 2014 Senior Exhibition

The Winter 2014 Senior Exhibition

The winter 2014 Senior Exhibition Has Been Installed It has been a busy two days for me and my fellow Art and Design senior classmates. We have successfully installed our works of art into the Devos Art Museum. Our show, titled Zeitgeist: NMU School of Art and Design Senior Exhibition, will open tomorrow Wednesday, April […]

 Martyn Martello

SHE KILLS MONSTERS IS QUITE AN ADVENTURE

SHE KILLS MONSTERS IS QUITE AN ADVENTURE

“SHE KILLS MONSTERS” at NMU is Quite an Adventure!

MARQUETTE, MI – When I first heard that NMU was doing a play based on a Dungeons and Dragons campaign I said “Really? Seriously?” I almost made the mistake of blowing it off as some silly geek-fest full of stage combat and no substance. And what a mistake that would have been. “She Kills Monsters” […]

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