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‘La La Land’ is music and pure fantasy

‘La La Land’ is music and pure fantasy

Stephanie Gonyou February 9, 2017

One might hate musicals as nonchalantly as Emma Stone’s character Mia says “I hate jazz” when she first begins dating Sebastian, a jazz pianist, expertly played by Ryan Gosling. Yet, she quickly...

Keep campus gun free

Stephanie Gonyou April 14, 2011

Many students at Northern took part in the Concealed Campus Empty Holster Protest last week, showing their support for carrying concealed weapons on campus. Every time I saw an empty holster, I cringed. I...

Technology has changed the way we communicate

Stephanie Gonyou April 7, 2011

My favorite thing about new technology is the ability to get a hold of anyone anywhere, anytime. Other people’s favorite thing about new technology: their ability to ignore me anywhere, anytime. Just...

Class time should be used more efficiently

Stephanie Gonyou March 31, 2011

Many students believe that traditional classroom learning is neither the most influential nor the most effective way to learn. Hours of note-taking at a time can get tedious and repetitive, causing students...

Outhouse races fun winter tradition

Stephanie Gonyou February 24, 2011

Grab a friend, build an outhouse and be ready to race at the 18th annual Trenary Outhouse Classic this Saturday as a fun way to wrap up the cold Upper Peninsula winter. Every year the Outhouse Classic...

Dubstep music hits Marquette scene

Stephanie Gonyou February 17, 2011

Dubstep parties have quickly turned into the next big thing at Northern Michigan University. With bright flashing lights and powerful, “wobbly” bass, it’s hard to resist the urge to dance. Over...

3OH!3

Stephanie Gonyou November 4, 2010

3OH!3 will come to the Berry Events Center tonight and HelloGoodbye, Down with Webster and Southern Belle are also scheduled to perform. Northern Arts and Entertainment put together this event. Stacy...

Festival teaches U.P. culture

Stephanie Gonyou September 9, 2010

Singing, dancing and being creative are talents of those involved in the celebration of Upper Peninsula culture. The Beaumier Upper Peninsula Heritage Center will host the third annual Upper Peninsula...

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