Statement of EMU-AAUP

Statement of EMU-AAUP

Student body president speaks on racial slur used by Eastern Michigan University professor

Updated at 11:56 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 11 to reflect additional information provided by the EMU-AAUP.

EMU Women’s Basketball falls 63-58 to Miami (OH)

On Wednesday night, Eastern Michigan University’s women’s basketball team suffered a loss 63-58 against Miami University (OH) after a poor free-throw shooting performance.

EMU Swim: Reflection on a Perfect Season

The Eastern Michigan University women’s swim and dive team finished its dual meet season with a win over Albion College on Feb. 1. The win ensured that the team would finish with an undefeated record in dual meets for the season, going 8-0.

EMU Men’s Basketball receives hard loss at Home

The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team fell to Miami of Ohio 59-48 on Saturday, Feb. 2.

Black History Month Opening Reception

The Riverside Arts Center held a black history month opening reception Friday, Feb. 1 with internationally exhibiting artists, regional professionals and Ypsilanti Community schools students acrylic painting.

D. Vaughn The Illest Speaking the Truth for Napoleon Complex

The Ypsilanti community is about to be awakened for a real treat as one of its resident lyricists Darien Vaughn is gearing up to release his new project “Napoleon Complex” due Feb. 15. 

Harlem Globetrotters come to Eastern Michigan

Fans of all ages were ecstatic and ready to enjoy the Original Harlem Globetrotters live in action Feb. 1 at the Convocation Center. As the Harlem Globetrotters made Eastern Michigan University one of the stops during their 2019 Fan Powered World Tour, fans made this a night to remember.

Third Annual Black Excellence Showcase

Project Big Sister hosted the 3rd annual Black Excellence showcase on Feb. 1 in the McKenny Hall ballroom at Eastern Michigan University. This event had many different black-owned businesses from all around Metro Detroit, and it was here to introduce these businesses to the EMU student body in honor of Black History Month. 

“You” Review

How fast does it take for something to become a cultural phenomenon? With Netflix’s weekly Friday 3 a.m. dropping of shows, I think the most culturally appropriate answer is: a weekend. Note there are some spoilers.

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Eastern Michigan University Closes Amidst Extreme Polar Vortex

Eastern Michigan University closed classes for three days last week due to extreme weather conditions, making it too dangerous for students and faculty to commute to campus as well as a safety concern to travel across campus. 

EMU Rec/IM Renovations Begin, Student Government hosts forum

Eastern Michigan University's Student Government hosted a forum Monday to discuss the future renovations to the Rec/IM at the Student Center.

Title IX Committee Calls For Responses to EMU Campus Survey On Sexual Misconduct Culture

During the week of January 21, a select number of Eastern Michigan University students were asked to participate in the first Survey on Campus Sexual Misconduct Culture in hopes of providing answers to the university administration on how to address such crimes. The survey, which is part of a national initiative to reduce sexual misconduct on college campuses, was designed and sponsored by EMU’s Title IX office and the Provost office, with an Wayne State’s Center of Urban Studies conducting the survey to keep the respondent information confidential.

Police Blotter for January 28 to February 3

Monday, January 28

The Green New Deal: Bring it on

In a bombshell 700-page report released last year, the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) gave a grim warning about the urgency of climate change. According to the report, we have only 12 years to take aggressive action to limit global warming to moderate levels. 

Feminism Isn’t A Bad Word

Over the past few years, the feminist movement has been beaten down and given a negative connotation, but it’s only being misunderstood. 

Chicken Greek Gyro

For today’s recipe, the only difference between the homemade style and dorm room adaptation will be how we prepare the chicken. Our homemade recipe will use three chicken breasts cut into slices while in the dorm’s, we will be using six chicken tenderloins. 

Wonton Soup

Today’s recipe can be made at home or in the dorms all in one pot or crockpot. The cooking times for the soup is for boiling 12 wontons, but if you want to make extra or even just a quick snack, you can fry the filled wontons in veritable oil on high heat for 3-4 minutes, or until the filling is cooked through. The fried wontons are delicious dipped in sweet chili sauce.