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(04/26/12 1:04am)
“This is only a dream of mine, but dreams sometimes come true,” Nneka Hartfield, Eastern Michigan University senior with a major in psychology and a minor in human sexuality said. Hartfield has ambitions most couldn’t even dream up.
(04/19/12 12:59am)
There are two feelings that come after taking an exam. The first is a sickly feeling that starts down in the gut and slowly rises into the chest. This feeling is paired with sweaty palms, tired eyes and a desire for sleep.
(04/12/12 1:30am)
For most people, a journey to success begins with a single step. But what happens when taking a step is something you can’t do? How does one beat the odds to become successful while confined to a wheelchair?
(04/12/12 1:27am)
Balancing life’s responsibilities can be tough. Often people have trouble just balancing school and work. But what if you have to balance school, work, family and the demands of running for office in The House of Representatives?
(04/02/12 12:59am)
Chemistry is a form of magic. And like all magic, if there’s one thing that Eastern Michigan University’s chemistry club knows how to do, it’s to go out with a bang — quite literally.
(03/26/12 12:32am)
Those with a fear of clowns might want to move on to a different article. Go read something about food or how to get dressed tomorrow. You might even want to skip to the sports section where it is guaranteed that Ronald McDonald won’t be mentioned.
(03/22/12 12:29am)
“If you haven’t had cancer touch your life, it will,” Kaitlynn Brang, a junior at EMU majoring in secondary education, said.
(03/19/12 12:51am)
“Going green isn’t buying reusable bags, it’s that we have to buy everything that’s part of the problem. Let’s have fun and learn some skills that will save us money and help us to build up our local communities instead of supporting non-localized corporations,” said Erica Mooney, a junior at Eastern Michigan University majoring in Urban and Regional Planning.
(03/19/12 12:44am)
The Campus Life section is like Wal-Mart. It offers a little bit of everything and advertises low prices. Granted, you probably couldn’t walk into the Campus Life office and buy your favorite cereal, but you can buy tickets to Cedar Point, museums, plays and sports games, all at discounted prices that include transportation to and from campus. According to Bily Simmons from Campus Life, “If somebody is looking for something to do, I’m sure we’ve got [an event they would be interested in] going on sometime soon.”
(03/15/12 12:18am)
“As dancers we live, eat, sleep and breathe [dance] every day. And even when we think we hate it, we love it because it is completely part of who we are, who we’ve been and who we are working so hard every day to become,” Eastern Michigan University senior dance major Elizabeth Hynes said.
(03/14/12 11:46pm)
South Korea, China, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Maldives, Vietnam, Afghanistan and America. All separate countries with different cultures, different histories, different colors of people and flags — all of which
are coming together in the “Colors in Harmony” show.
(03/08/12 12:40am)
“I like pumpkin pie… it’s unique because pumpkins are a food you don’t typically eat by itself. It’s also misleading because you could easily mistake it for a sweet potato pie… I’ll probably bring a pumpkin pie to the show and eat it while I play,” said Philip Boos, the lead guitarist for the band Algernon, who is much like pumpkin pie; a little bit unique and fun.
(02/20/12 2:54am)
“It was terrible. When I got pregnant, I was only 18… it changed my whole life. I finally started getting used to the idea of having a baby, and then they say she’s sick. She’ll have to have open heart surgery. She’s going to die if she doesn’t.”
(02/09/12 1:56am)
It was five minutes of pure adrenaline rush, it was paintball without the paint, it was Blitz Ball.
(02/06/12 1:30am)
Wars are a part of life, whether it’s a national war, warring companies, a laser tag war, or a computer game war.
(02/02/12 3:16am)
To be a theater major, or not to be a theater major? This was Jahmeel Powers’ ultimate question as he switched from majoring in nursing to theater arts with a musical theater minor.
(01/30/12 12:53am)
Feb. 14 has been stressful ever since you had to write all those Valentine’s Day cards to hand out in elementary school.
(01/23/12 2:21am)
Hip-hop means different things to different people. To some, it is an insult to the fundamentals of music. To others, hip-hop is perfect for partying, and really holds no other purpose. Still others view hip-hop as their only means of expression.
(01/23/12 1:47am)
Once upon a time there was a Professor named Amanda Allen, who worked at Eastern Michigan University in the Children’s Literature department. For those who saw her in the hallway or walked by her office, Allen seemed to be a fairly stereotypical “professor.”
(01/19/12 1:59am)
Coffee. That’s right, that beautiful, warm, happy drink that makes waking up in the morning bearable and studying late into the night possible. Being a huge fan of coffee, I have tasted many a cup. Some have been good and some very, very bad.