Lauren Hendrick
Articles (11 total)
HIV testing at EMU changes location
Eric Ward, a health education coordinator at Eastern Michigan University’s Wellness Center, spoke at the student government meeting Tuesday night, explaining the philosophy behind EMU’s free HIV testing.
Waters blames GOP for gridlock
U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), speaking at the NAACP Ypsilanti/Willow Run Branch Freedom Weekend “Affirming America’s Promise” dinner and award ceremony on Saturday night, blamed Republicans for Congressional gridlock.
Muslim organization held dinner Sunday
Eastern Michigan University’s Muslim Student Association held a dinner Sunday celebrating the start of Eid al-Adha, which commemorates the willingness of Prophet Abraham to sacrifice his son Ishmel to prove his obedience to God.
Author talks about Afghanistan peace delegations
Mike Ferner, author and executive director of Veterans for Peace, spoke Thursday at Pray-Harrold about participating in last year’s peace delegations to Afghanistan by Chicago-based Voice for Creative Non-Violence. Images and videos flooded a screen in the auditorium of room 204 of Eastern Michigan University’s lecture hall before the talk began.
Veteran shares story
Mike Ferner, executive director of Veterans for Peace and author of “Inside the Red Zone: A Veteran for Peace Reports from Iraq” will speak at “Voices for Peace from Afghanistan” at Eastern Michigan University.
Ex-White House writer talks politics of journalism
Sheryl Stolberg provided her audience with insight into the world of politics and journalism with stories of her endeavors as White House correspondent for The New York Times at a talk in Eastern Michigan University’s Student Center Auditorium last Wednesday.
EMU Aviation expands to Lansing
Eastern Michigan University’s aviation program is spreading its wings farther than before as its aviation partner, the EMU Eagle Flight Center, expands its flight-training program to the Lansing community.
10 years too many
On Friday, the 10th-year anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion, Michigan Peaceworks — an Ann Arbor-based organization dedicated to peace, social justice, human rights and civil liberties — gathered in Ypsilanti to protest the war in Afghanistan. Equipped with signs reading “War is not the answer” and “Ten years of this war is enough,” Michigan Peaceworks members stood outside the office of U.S.
Prose trio performs with passion
Eastern Michigan University students gathered at the Quirk-Sponberg Theater last Wednesday for readings by Laura Wetherington and Professors Jill Darling and Sara Williams on creative writing.
More go for business degrees
With approximately 159 majors to choose from, students at Eastern Michigan University have an abundance of choices including subjects that vary from philosophy and religious studies to mechanical engineering according to the EMU catalog.
