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ASNMU chair removed - The North Wind
ASNMU Chair of the Assembly Chris Germain was removed from his position after a vote of no confidence by ASNMU was passed on February 25. There were 11 affirmative votes, one negative vote and one ...
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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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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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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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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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Students remember friend, teammate with silent candlelight vigil
Students and faculty gathered on NMU’s campus at the wildcat statue for a silent candlelight vigil on Monday evening to remember a student who died over the weekend. The NMU Police Department, ...
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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 ...
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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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The truth behind the secret student ‘casino’ on campus
In busy halls, on five-second Snapchat Stories, waiting in line at Starbucks or even in classrooms before the professor walks in, whispers and rumors have been circulating of a ‘Casino Night’ on ...
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Anishinaabemowin Certificate Program brings Native language to classrooms - The North Wind
In June of 2021, Northern Michigan University, in partnership with Bay Mills Community College, received approval by the Michigan Department of Education for an Anishinaabemowin teaching certification ...
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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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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 ...