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Letter to the Editor—Dotson suspension highly suspect
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 ...
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Total Head takes over Northern Center – The North Wind
The Upper Peninsula is no stranger to the talent of local musicians. From modernist composer Robert Erickson, who was among the first Americans to compose tape music, to the late alternative/indie ...
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NMU’s response to the federal attacks on DEI - The North Wind
On the first day of his second presidency, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to erase DEI across the government, titled Ending Radical And Wasteful Government DEI Programs And ...
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Partnership helps heal generational wounds in Indigenous communities
The reality of abuse in tribal communities has made its way into the news all across the country. Amidst the many programs and projects that started to help protect Indigenous communities, the Social ...
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Women’s hockey vies for ACHA national title in St. Louis
The Northern Michigan University women’s hockey team has been on a hot streak this season and has made its way into the American Collegiate Hockey Association National Tournament. Starting today, the ...
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Lack of addiction resources in U.P.; NMU Social Work Department provides Substance Use minor - The North Wind
The Social Work Department at NMU is now offering a substance use minor as of the Fall 2022 semester to provide education to Upper Peninsula students in the substance use disorder treatment field. The ...
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Plaid takes over campus as community gathers for 12th annual Plaidurday photo - The North Wind
Northern Michigan University celebrated its 12th annual Plaidurday on Friday morning, bringing the campus community together for a unique tradition. Students, faculty and early arriving family members ...
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NMU to renovate Harden Hall for $31.6 million - The North Wind
Construction was initially planned for May of 2023, but a dramatic increase in the price of building materials meant that projected costs exceeded the budget. To address this, the university drafted ...
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Behavior Education Assessment and Research Center relocation provides greater opportunities - The North Wind
The Behavior Education Assessment and Research (BEAR) Center is now located on Presque Isle Avenue, near the Superior Dome and next-door to Rice Paddy. The BEAR Center is a facility run by the ...
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Harden Hall to receive two-year renovation - The North Wind
After a decade of discussions, proposals and attempts to secure funding, Harden Hall is scheduled to undergo significant renovations starting Dec. 16, 2023. During the renovations, the Lydia M. Olson ...
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Disability Services updates on-campus ESA procedures
This semester, NMU has implemented two new emotional support animal (ESA) rules and procedures for students living in on-campus housing. The first regulation requires all cat and dog ESAs to be at ...
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NMU’s involvement in protesting - The North Wind
Over this past year, Northern Michigan University has seen various protests take place, the most recent being against Turning Point USA (TPUSA) and the Palestine Encampment. With these protests, NMU ...