…to the college,” Ida Meyer told her lawyer, Michael Rider, as she planned her estate. “Those kids were good to us.” Ida died in Lake Placid, Fla., March 22 at age 103. During the 1950s and 60s, she and her husband, Casper, ran Cabbie’s Tap in Ashland, just a short…
…question is this: men, who on average possess almost twice the number of guns female owners do. But not all men. Some groups of men are much more avid gun consumers than others. The American citizen most likely to own a gun is a white male—but not just any white…
…smaller version of tenpins; and you roll three balls per frame, not just two. There are other differences, but we’ll leave that to the experts out there to explain. You know who you are. This, the LumberJack and Jill Duckpin Bowling Night, was the Mid-Atlantic Club of Northland College’s (aka…
…forced to report incidents at professional, personal, emotional and financial expense. “I just thought, ‘If it’s not me, then who?’” Martin said. ”‘If not now, when?’” Martin joins celebrities such as Ashley Judd, Taylor Swift and Selma Blair who were recognized as what Time described as “the voices that launched…
…teaching, my lab management would not be fostering successful scientists. One of the unique things about working in a university research setting is that I just can’t shake the feeling that my teams are missing the passion and family feeling that I had at Northland. I’ve been on stellar crews,…
…the planet will warm to around 1.5°C in just 12 years, triggering a sequence of increasingly catastrophic impacts—it is imperative that Ashland continues to do what it can. Pursuing renewable energy is one of the essential and right things to do at this time,” Hofstedt said. Lewis agrees. “It is…
…contamination problem in its aquifer, the answer seemed simple: Get water from the big lake. Surely, city leaders imagined, the needs of Waukesha, with a population just over 70,000, would be but a drop from the gigantic Great Lakes bucket, which amounts to one-fifth of the earth’s fresh surface water….
…She added a Native American studies major after taking an Introduction to Native American Studies course her first semester at Northland, spurring her interest in traditional ecological knowledge. “She’s just an incredibly dedicated, articulate, and smart Northland College student,” said Stacy Craig, coordinator of applied learning. Meyer said Northland College…
…career fields. The impact on participants in this academy is incredible. As Olivia Oeker wrote in her evaluation: “In just four days, I have learned more about nature and myself than I thought possible. This area near Forest Lodge is one of the most beautiful places I have ever seen.”…
