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(12/08/13 11:47pm)
The Life section is proud to introduce the Best Buddies Column. The purpose of this column is to shine a light on Eastern Michigan University Best Buddies’ purpose to further promote inclusion and understanding for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This platform will allow them to express themselves freely, creatively and most importantly, show EMU students their perspective of the world around them.
(12/08/13 11:38pm)
The sun shone on the cold morning of Dec. 7, the sound of cheers as runners dashed through Rolling Hills County Park in Ypsilanti, dressed in Santa and elf shirts and hats for the Go Santa Go 5k Run.
(12/05/13 12:24am)
It’s been a long time since I’ve stayed up until 4 a.m. to finish a book, but Rainbow Rowell’s latest release, “Fangirl,” kept me up past my bedtime. “Fangirl” is unexpectedly complex. It examines the aches and joys of life in a situation many college students can identify with.
(12/05/13 12:21am)
In spirit of the holiday, members of the Eastern Michigan University Student Government and the community joined forces to make the city of Ypsilanti magical and a little brighter with hanging holiday decorations on Monday, Dec. 2. The Student Government members including Student Body Vice President Nino Monea and Director of Communication Adam Reid united with the Downtown Association of Ypsilanti for the first time to increase collaboration on positive events for the city.
Throughout the evening, other students from the EMU community were also present to help assist in decorating throughout Michigan Avenue in downtown Ypsilanti.
(12/05/13 12:20am)
Because it’s getting wet, gray and cold, I am craving food that is both spicy and comforting. Stuffed peppers can be both of those things. it’s a combination of rice, vegetables, tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese. I love stuffed peppers because that is almost a list of my favorite things to include in a meal.
(12/05/13 12:11am)
Expensive textbooks are a college student’s worst enemy, but if you’re a smart textbook shopper, you will stretch your dollar until it pops. With the winter 2014 semester approaching, it’s a must for college students to spend the least amount of money on textbooks.
(12/05/13 12:10am)
Winter is upon us. Winter gets a bad reputation for being cold and in Michigan it means driving on terrible roads. There are, however, upsides to the season that can be easy to enjoy.
The beginning of the winter season brings with it snow, Christmas music and decorations, and new seasonal flavors. The flavors of winter can be found in everything from coffee and strong drinks to candles.
(12/05/13 12:08am)
The hallways of the Ypsilanti Marriott Hotel were filled with people excitedly recounting the day’s triumphs and defeats to one another.
(12/01/13 11:34pm)
Eastern Michigan University has geared up for its version of the national event #GivingTuesday. The all-day event will be held across EMU’s campus on Tuesday, Dec. 3.
(12/01/13 11:08pm)
Grab your turkeys and latkes, because this year was the first time in 125 years that Thanksgiving and Hanukkah fell on the same day. The blogosphere has dubbed this day “Thanksgivukkah’” in honor of both holidays, but the holiday received mixed reviews.
(12/01/13 11:06pm)
If you grew up in the 1990s, chances are you’ve heard Darius Rucker’s deep voice come across the radio a time or two.
(12/01/13 10:59pm)
Whether they are being passed out as gifts, set out for Santa on Christmas Eve or offered up at the holiday party, cookies are trademarks of the holiday season.
(12/01/13 10:58pm)
On Nov. 25, the Women’s Resource Center and Sigma Sigma Sigma presented a screening of the film “Girl Rising” followed by a Q and A session for audience members to raise awareness for educational equality of women globally.
(12/01/13 10:55pm)
The Ark in Ann Arbor has a long-standing tradition of hosting excellent acoustic music shows, and the Birds of Chicago on Thursday night was no exception.
(11/28/13 2:20am)
Big Sean, one of the most popular artists in hip-hop since his debut album in 2011 “Finally Famous,” returned to his home state to perform at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center on November 20th, bringing his North American tour to a close. On Dec. 2nd, he will start the leg of his European tour until Dec. 18th.
(11/25/13 12:52am)
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, and unlike Christmas, I don’t have to worry about finding the perfect present for anyone. Without the pressure of romance, or the lack thereof, it’s much less stressful than Valentine’s Day. For Thanksgiving, all I have to do is bake a lot of desserts: apple pie, pumpkin pie, cheesecake and my favorite, gingersnaps.
(11/25/13 12:14am)
This Thanksgiving, a special piece of my life that I’m thankful for is discovering where I come from and the family I didn’t know existed.
(11/24/13 11:59pm)
Planning a Thanksgiving dinner takes a lot of work and time. Many people want to keep the Thanksgiving dinner spread traditional. This year my family and I are trying a new dish that keeps the traditional flavors in a different way – we’re adding pumpkin soup with crumbled bacon and toasted pumpkin seeds.
(11/24/13 11:58pm)
The battle for Mexican restaurant supremacy rages on. With a plethora of eateries in the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti area offering quality Mexican dishes, it’s hard to decide who will emerge as the frontrunner. Enter La Fuente.
(11/24/13 11:55pm)
Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends and the best home cooked meal imaginable. It’s also a time to remember what you’re thankful for and the wonderful things and people you have in your life. But many people may not have as much to be thankful for.
