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Firearm Storage

Any weapon brought onto the Northland College campus grounds must be stored in the Gun Room. Guns are defined as rifles, shotguns, air guns, air soft guns, pellet guns, paintball guns, black powder guns, and BB guns. Gun regulations also apply to all strung bows, crossbows, compound bows, wrist rockets,…

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SA: Why Are White Men Stockpiling Guns?

By Jeremy Adam Smith, Scientific American Since the 2008 election of President Obama, the number of firearms manufactured in the U.S. has tripled, while imports have doubled. This doesn’t mean more households have guns than ever before—that percentage has stayed fairly steady for decades. Rather, more guns are being stockpiled…

Northland Volleyball student athlete

Student Athlete Handbook

…as part of their athletic team, the College community, the local community, and even the global community. Accountability: Students will be held accountable for their actions, and disciplinary measures may result if they violate departmental or College policy. However, we also want to promote a broader concept of responsibility which…

Liz White in cap and gown

Liz White: Student Commencement Address

…that created this change in how I felt about Northland? As I look back, I’ve realized that the thing that made all the difference was community. Community is a word we hear a lot, I think especially at Northland. But what exactly is community? Well I think community probably is…

Northland student research

Research Showcase

Seth W. Davenport, Tyrease “TJ” James, and Dr. Jonathan G. Marti

Northland College students survey city

Sustainable Community Development

Whether you aspire to be an activist, planner, or advocate, the sustainable community development (SCD) program presents you with the toolbox to create effective community change. Our SCD major is one of the first of its kind in the nation. Through an interdisciplinary approach we examine the three pillars of…

Todd Rothe standing in kitchen

Northland Announces Food Systems Center

…the first step was for the campus to process more of its own food and that it would become interactive with the community. “My gosh, this is something Don had always hoped—for the campus to connect with the community,” Larson said. “Don was always interested in how Northland College could…

Great lakes Initiative Madeline Island Ferry Dock

Great Lakes Islands Summit, Madeline Island Fellowship Project

…Max Paap, Glenn Carlson, Michael Collins, and Marina Lachecki. They held a community meeting on October 12 to start the discussion. A second community meeting was scheduled for October 26. Due to bad weather and ferry cancellations, the community meeting was canceled. As the steering committee worked to reschedule, it…