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Student Center gets Blitzed

It was five minutes of pure adrenaline rush, it was paintball without the paint, it was Blitz Ball. Tuesday, Feb.

EMU graduation rates low

When comparing graduation and retention rates among universities, there’s no reason Eastern Michigan University should be compared to institutions like the University of Michigan or Harvard University, according to Lynette Findley, assistant vice president of retention and student success at EMU.

EMU students create new web series

Watch out, Degrassi! “Friends, Freaks, and Fakes,” a new web series made by Eastern Michigan University students, is the new buzz.
From the Blogs
  • 60 in a row for swimmers
    By Brandon Karsten · Feb 5
    It was a successful weekend for Eastern Michigan University’s men’s swimming and diving team, defeating Miami (Ohio) 176.5-123.5.
  • Spreading culture through language
    By Jess Salisbury · Feb 5
    With the advent of internet and social networking, it’s possible to share ideas with the world at the click of a mouse.
  • EMU to drop Flint campus
    By Kody Klein · Feb 5
    Eastern Michigan University is ending its operations in Flint after the winter semester due to consistent low enrollment.
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