The North Wind is an independent student publication serving the Northern Michigan University community. It is partially funded by the Student Activity Fee. The North Wind digital paper is published ...

Steven Neiheisel, vice president for enrollment and student services, influenced student members of The North Wind Board of Directors to vote against Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests and ...

If NMU mascot Wildcat Willy could speak, he’d have quite the story to share. Long before his time, at NMU’s first football game in 1904 against Hancock High School, Northern’s team was known as the ...

A former professor of psychology retired and signed a separation agreement with the university after being suspended with pay for “violation of the university’s Sexual Misconduct Policy.” In a ...

Northern Michigan University recently made local headlines for temporarily suspending a student earlier this month. The reason for the student’s temporary suspension? Making the fateful ...

Perhaps the picture most associated with the Vietnam War is one of a young Vietnamese girl running naked down a road, screaming in pain while clothed children run beside her and soldiers with guns run ...

The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees made the right decision when it voted last month to remove Dr. Luther West’s name from the edifice formerly known as West Science — now denominated ...

Two of the new members that have been appointed to NMU’s board of trustees by Gov. Jennifer Granholm are L. Garnet Lewis and H. Sook Wilkinson. Both of these women will not only serve to help Northern ...

Living in Marquette, it is easy to become accustomed to the untouched beauty surrounding us, but we can’t forget that this place needs protection. With climate change on our doorstep, we must be wary ...

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 long distances ...

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 ...

Good question. The most important thing to remember is that every woman is different so always make sure to ask your partner first what she likes before assuming anything. All I can tell you is what ...