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Police Blotter March 18 – March 24

 Sunday, March 18

GREEN week kicked off with Meatless Monday

The GREEN environmental team at Eastern Michigan University kicked off Green Week with Meatless Monday in Pray-Harrold.

Seven self-care habits for finals week

With finals week and the end of the semester quickly approaching, the stress seems to just keep building up to the point of explosion. Here are some ways that you can remind yourself that you can do whatever you set your mind to, that you are stronger than you may think, and that it’s just as important to love yourself as it is to pass your exams.

Students and faculty 'Run for Title IX' at EMU

Students and faculty gathered outside the student center at Eastern Michigan University, bundled against the cold, to support Title IX at the “Run for Title IX.” 

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EMU unions organize meeting on budget concerns

EMU-AAUP, the prominent teacher’s union at Eastern Michigan University, discussed recent job and athletic cuts at a public meeting over budget concerns. 

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EMU athletes and Robert Carpenter discuss ways to address budget issues at the university.

EMU Athletics to cut four sports programs due to budget

Due to budgetary concerns, Eastern Michigan University announced it will sever four athletic programs, effective at the conclusion of the Spring of 2018.

Police Blotter March 11 – March 17

Sunday, March 11

Black Panther strikes down stereotypes

The Women’s Resource Center held a discussion titled “Black Panther and Black Women,” on the portrayal of black women in modern day media. 

Workshop discusses history and future of feminism

Students gathered Monday, March 12 for the workshop “Feminist Leadership and Social Movements”, led by special events programmer of the Women’s Resource Center Mindy Holmes.

‘Save our Staff’ protest calls for change

The lay off of 60 secretarial positions at Eastern Michigan University sparked a protest outside Welch Hall by students and faculty. 

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Students and faculty protest against recent job cuts and privatization efforts in front of Welch Hall.

EMU students and faculty protest privatization of parking

A privatization plan for Eastern Michigan University’s parking, pitched to the Ypsilanti City Council for approval, was met with opposition from multiple students and faculty.

Students frustrated by high prices at on-campus food stores

The Eagle Café and Lobby Shops on Eastern Michigan University’s campus provide a convenient source of drinks and snacks for students, but they come at a steep price. 

Police Blotter March 4 – March 10

  Sunday, March 4

Insurance Agent provides advice for lower quotes

For Eastern Michigan University student Hannah Armstrong, finding affordable and trusted car insurance was a struggle. 

New furniture in Roosevelt Hall provides new place to work

Students who spend a lot of time in Roosevelt hall now have a much more modern and stylish place to study between classes. 

Police Blotter Feb. 25 – Mar. 3

Sunday, Feb. 25

Unveiling of unity mural met with positive and negative feedback

The official unveiling of the new unity mural within Eastern Michigan University’s McKenny Hall garnered praise as well as criticism from students.