Charnika Jett
Articles (17 total)
Week of Excellence recognizes women for commitment to EMU
During the Week of Excellence, women who illustrated some form of it were honored at the Women’s Resource Center’s Women of Excellence Awards.
Pennies for Pencils raises money for local K-12 schools
Due to the recent budget cuts, college students have lost a handful of scholarships the state had given them upon graduating high school. But what some people forgot about was these budget cuts have also affected other public K-12 schools as well.
Festival gala celebrates Chinese culture at EMU
While most of the world was camped out in front of a TV in anticipation to watch the big game this past Sunday afternoon, nearly one hundred others decided to flock to the Student Center to get some culture.
Chinese Week open to entire community
With all of the events happening next week, no student on Eastern Michigan University’s campus should complain they’re bored.
Princeton prof talks Muslim life after 9/11
Monday evening, Eastern Michigan University got a visit from a major force within the Muslim community.
Gift of Life encourages organ donor registration
While in college, many students might be persuaded to join a race of some sort. But there is a race going on now that involves saving more than one person’s life.
NASO hypes indigenous community
One of the great things about being on a college campus is you can meet many people from different walks of life.
Glover comes to the mitten
Political activist and renowned actor Danny Glover visited members of Detroit’s west side Saturday evening to discuss grassroots activism in a poverty-infested area of the city.
Sick? Try these time-proven techniques
No matter how lucky you feel as a person, there’s almost no safeguard when it comes to getting sick as the seasons change. And with all of the “I-have-to-go-to-class-no-matter-what” type of students, that chance quadruples every time you touch a door handle anywhere on campus. So since it’s almost inevitable to buy your “sniffling, sneezing, coughing, aching, fever, best sleep you ever got with a cold medicine” for the season, there are other measures you can take to make your recovery in reduced time.
Jay-Z brings old, new to Convo
It seemed as though every seat from the top of Eastern Michigan University’s Convocation Center to the very floor was filled.