STUDENT LIFE

Student carefully colors in artist's work for the EMU's first Unity Mural

2/11/2018, 9:52pm

EMU comes together to paint history

By Malaya Elgarico / Former Editor-in-Chief, Winter 2019

Almost 200 volunteers from all over Eastern Michigan University and the Ypsilanti community came to dedicate their time and efforts to paint 300 square feet of canvas. The mural is meant to represent the timeline of EMU and Ypsilanti divided into three sections: past activism, present, and future ambitions.

1/28/2018, 10:51am

Philosophy department hosts first lecture of winter speaker series

By Malaya Elgarico / Former Editor-in-Chief, Winter 2019

Frustrated by the countless essays from his students on how men are oppressed as men, Higgins decided to present his research on how these claims can be flawed. In his lecture, “Three Hypotheses for Explaining the Alleged Oppression of Men,” he presents his findings and his own commentary following a questions from the attendees.

1/27/2018, 11:28am

Is EMU really safe?

By Dereka Bennett

More than 50 crimes involving sexual assault, theft, burglary, violence, vandalism, and harassments were reported on EMU’s campus within the first two months of the 2017 fall semester, according to the daily crime log. 

1/27/2018, 11:01am

EMU student Marawan Saadeldin talks on travel from Egypt

By Gary Simmons

Eastern Michigan University’s newest ad campaign “You Are Welcome Here” shows that the university is proud to be a second home to many of the international students who decided to come to the United States and study there. One of the many international students that the university is host to is Marawan Saadeldin, an urban planning major and GIS minor from Alexandria, Egypt.