The Dangers Of Presidency
Marquette, MI – Standing before the Northern Michigan University Elections Committee, Katerina Klawes tries to defend her innocence. She had received an email at 10 p.m. last night presenting her with charges against her during the election for president of the Associated Students of NMU. The crime she is accused of is forging a document […]
North Wind Paper Evokes Essence of Journalism
Student Journalists Get To The Core of Journalism's Role In Society
Marquette Michigan – History has shown us that corruption in positions of power and privilege are as natural to human nature as sleeping and eating. Civilizations have developed their own ways of dealing with this issue; ours in the U.S. being a system of checks and balances. In fact, our forefathers took this issue so […]
“Cootie Shots” Teaches Kids To Resist Hate
Marquette Michigan – NMU is presenting it’s last theatre production of the year, an energetic and engaging series of short plays, songs and poems for kids called, “Cootie Shots”. The show was created to teach kids about tolerance and diversity while offering them tools to combat hate and bigotry with understanding and respectful communication. The […]
Chocolate Festival at NMU’s University Center
Marquette, MI – Local chocolate lovers were delighted this weekend as the 6th annual Chocolate Festival kicked off Sunday, February 8, 2015 at NMU’s University Center. 10 chocolatiers from around Marquette County were featured at this year’s event including the Cookie Jar, Sayklly’s, the Marquette Food Co-Op, Gophers Cafe, Super One Foods, Root 41 Restuarant, […]
Exercises You Can Do In Your Room
How to Stay Fit Without Leaving Your Dorm
It’s often difficult to find time to get regular work-outs in during a busy school semester of studying. Add that together with microwave meals, junk food snacking, sodas, and beer and you’ve got the recipe for unchecked weight gain. Eating well and drinking plenty of water are huge but equally important is getting in regular […]
NMU Students Raise Awareness About Ethical Hunting
LOCAL HUNTERS PLEDGE TO ETHICAL PRACTICES THIS SEASON written by Trisha Larkin, Molly Rinckey, & Reggie Bowden of the NMU Environmental Campaigns Class PR432 Marquette, MI – Northern Michigan University Student sportsman and women are pledging to act ethically in the outdoors. They are pledging to protect and preserve the streams, lakes woods and fields […]
Bringing “Chicago” to Life at NMU, From a Director’s Point of View
GET AN INSIDERS VIEW ON THE SHOW “Chicago” opens at the Forest Roberts Theatre in just a few days. We are putting the last touches in place, seeing lights and props for the first times, getting into costumes and makeup, and making the last few tweaks to everyone’s performances, and I couldn’t be more excited. […]
Haunted Theatre: For a Good Scare
Marquette, MI – For this weekend only NMU’s Forest Roberts Theatre will be putting a chill in the air as well as your soul as it divulges it’s darkest secrets to behold for all those brave enough to enter the Haunted Theatre… A sneak peak on opening night of this gruesome production Thursday revealed the […]
Kids Learn About Environment At NMU
NMU Student Leader Fellowship Program leads kids in hands-on environmental education activities. Marquette, MI – Members of the Student Leader Fellowship Program at Northern Michigan University put together some fun hands-on activities for kids of all ages on Monday, February 17, 2014. Throughout the school year the NMU Student Leader Fellowship Program (SLFP) hosts several […]
NMU Men’s Basketball vs Lake Superior State
Wildcats basketball bows to Lake Superior State on home court Thursday, January 30, 2014… MARQUETTE, MI – NMU Men’s Basketball vs Lake Superior State University Thursday night and although the action on the court wasn’t so hot the warmth of the fans and half-time performances by the NMU Dance Team and Cheerleaders made up for […]