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At a rally in Vandament Arena on October 15 that featured Congressional candidate Anna Aho Rink and New York state representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Dr. Abdul El-Sayed addressed Yoopers as part of a tour of the Upper Peninsula that included Escanaba and Iron Mountain. The arena, roughly three-quarters full with a c
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Northern Michigan lost to conference opponent No. 11 Davenport on the road, remaining scoreless for the second consecutive week. NMU football hit the road for its highly anticipated game against the Panthers. In the first quarter, the Wildcats kept it close, trailing by only seven points after the first 15 minutes....
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Northern Michigan volleyball hit the road for two games, facing Davenport on Friday and Wayne State on Saturday. On Friday, the Wildcats took on the Panthers. In the first set, NMU took an early lead, but Davenport pulled ahead late. The Panthers kept the score close before pulling away at 23....
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MARQUETTE, Mich.— In a season filled with great wins and exceptional moments, NMU Women’s Soccer continues to shine as the regular season comes to a close. The ‘Cats drew against the Purdue Northwest Lions in a nil to nil war, and then decisively dismantled Roosevelt in a crucial 4-0 win in the middle of their...
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When students explore the Marquette area, they will find many local restaurants, bakeries and shops full of goodies. As a student on a budget, I find it hard to figure out which restaurants and bakeries are worth visiting. I struggle to find menus online because they are often outdated or only show a preview of...
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MARQUETTE, Mich. — Northern Michigan has made numerous changes to its football program in hopes of finding success. How much losing is too much for the Wildcats? “My overall message is to keep doing what we’re doing, and now we just have to work on the execution. We have to work on the technique. Like...
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The rising cost of a degree at Northern Michigan University is becoming harder to ignore. For the fourth time in five years, the university’s Board of Trustees has approved a tuition increase, adding $325.50 per semester for average resident undergraduate. Students enrolling this fall will pay $7,889 per semester, more than $1,200 above what students...
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Northern Michigan University offers a variety of on- and off-campus food purchasing options through X-Change Meals, Dining Dollars, and Cat Ca$h, depending on their meal plans. However, dining options have been limited by construction in Harden Hall, and Dining Services is working to address the changes. “I think this semester is tricky in a lot...
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For NMU students, academic advisors and student services are essential resources for navigating degree requirements, managing course schedules and staying on track for graduation. However, students at The North Wind have reported issues with these departments. Rather than being pleased with the services available to us at NMU, we have raised concerns about t
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EAST LANSING, Mich.— They say in the game of hockey, you never lose, you either win or learn. For the 1-1 Northern Michigan Wildcats, they learned quite a bit in their series against third-ranked Michigan State. In a series that included goals galore and more than a couple yard sales, the Green and Gold failed...
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