Betty Adams
Articles (12 total)
Panel discusses poetic activism in Native American society
The 1491’s, a satirical sketch comedy group, led a discussion on the role of poetry in contemporary Native American society, how it has created a path for social change and how combining poetry and politics made them activists.
Bacteria: The good, the bad, and the ugly
Students and alumni filled the Student Center Auditorium Thursday for the George Liepa Sigma Xi Lecture, “Your Gut... More than a Digestive System.” Presenter Gary Huffnagle, Ph.D., is a professor at the University of Michigan Medical School of Microbiology and Immunology who actively facilitates research studies on opportunistic fungal pathogens, fungal bacterial microbiome and the immune system during respiratory disease.
Tips for fighting the freshman 15
As freshman begin to settle into a routine, it can be difficult to avoid gaining weight. Here are some steps to incorporate into your routine to help combat the freshman 15.
Close Encounters of the Ypsi Kind
Eastern Michigan University’s campus and the surrounding Ypsilanti area have a long history, rich with bone-chilling ghost stories. Starkweather Hall is the oldest standing building on EMU’s campus, built in 1896.
Ann Arbor the new Halloween town
This Halloween, take the little tykes to celebrate the 14th annual Treat Parade in downtown Ann Arbor.
'Note Pillow' could satisfy students' napping needs
Have you ever taken a hoodie and turned it into a make-shift pillow on a classroom desk, trying to rest your head for a moment during a busy day?
'Nathan's Law' to bring bicycle and motorcycle awareness to driver's ed
Oct. 14 was a good day for bicyclists and motorcyclists, when Governor Rick Snyder signed Public Act 317, also known as Nathan’s Law, to add information about bicycle and motorcycle awareness to the Michigan drivers’ education curriculum. The Act passed the Michigan House unanimously in June and was named after Nathan Bower, a 19-year-old who was killed in a motorist/motorcyclist accident in 2009.
VISION teams up with Earthworks for Food Justice
VISION invites anyone with a helping hand to get dirty with them at Earthworks Urban Farm in Detroit on Saturday morning.
EMU provost speaks for Star Lecture Series
The Honors Star Lecture Series went straight for to top Tuesday, selecting Eastern Michigan University’s Provost Kim Schatzel, Ph.D., as their keynote speaker.
Fifth annual Clean Up Day sees turnout of over 700 recyclers
Stacks of trash were shuttled to Rynearson Stadium parking lot to be properly disposed of by the regional environmental recycling program presented by Washtenaw County on Saturday.Celebrating the fifth annual Clean Up Day held at Eastern Michigan University, 700-900 recyclers showed up to safely discard their hazardous materials.
