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(09/13/10 3:41am)
This Saturday on 9/11, 568 Eastern Michigan University students and staff attended the first Campus Bash held at the Student Center from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Campus Bash is an on campus event first conceived in April 2010 by the Residence Hall Association to get more residents, particularly those living in the residence halls, to stay on campus during the weekends.
(09/01/10 11:14pm)
The summer is almost over, and school is about to begin. For many EMU students, part-time jobs, flings, and parents will soon be a fond (or maybe not-so-fond) memory. There is the trite saying memories will last a lifetime. Maybe that’s because what is remembered has changed one’s life.
(06/28/10 9:55pm)
Don’t sign up for the morning class. You are not going to make it on time, if at all. And if you do make it through the door and into a desk, you’ll need about two large Colombian coffees from the Ugly Mug to keep your eyes open.
(06/28/10 9:01pm)
Students who live in the residence halls at Eastern Michigan University are required to have a meal plan. There are a variety of places that accept meal plans, with different levels of quality for each one.
(06/21/10 7:01pm)
On June 19, hundreds of Luminaria lined the walking path at Riverside Park casting a soft ethereal glow into the night for Ypsilanti’s Relay for Life Survivor Celebration. Luminaria are small candlelit personally decorated bags with the names of people who have faced cancer. The $10 spent for each bag to be made all goes to the American Cancer Association’s fight against cancer.
(06/14/10 10:34pm)
Children joined hands, the parents close by, every one of them dancing to the music in the middle of North Washington Street on June 11 at the Crossroads Music Festival. The music series runs from 7-10 p.m. at the same spot every Friday evening until the final street concert Aug. 21. The festival features an eclectic mix of genres from local, national and international bands.
(06/07/10 9:23pm)
A short distance from where strippers dance for tips and bums ask for change Sexy Poets gather in the backroom of Beezy’s Café in Ypsilanti to read their work to each other. Coffee is being brewed in the background, giving a grittier sound to the rhythm of the poems being performed.
(05/31/10 8:20pm)
“Neighbors From Hell” is a new animated comedy that will be appearing at 10 p.m. June 7 on TBS Monday. The premise of the show revolves around culture shock. A nuclear family of demons is forced out of its natural element to live in the suburbs of an American town to stop a drill from drilling into Hell. Molly Shannon from “Saturday Night Live,” Will Sasso from “MadTV,” and Patton Oswalt from Disney’s Ratatouille lend their voices to the characters. The voices are believable to the characters portrayed, and the words they speak seem to be one derogatory, racist statement after another.
(05/24/10 8:06pm)
Eastern Michigan University student Laura Whitbeck’s entry is one of the six selected for Walt Disney Imagineering’s ImagiNations competition. From June 8-16 she, along with team member Allison Fishman, will travel on an all expenses paid trip to Glendale, California where they will meet, network and learn from Imagineer employees.
(05/10/10 11:34pm)
Anthony Papciak and Timothy Peruski banter during the course of their radio show being recorded in the Eagle Radio studio, located in the basement of Halle Library between the computer labs and Paradox Café.
(05/03/10 9:55pm)
The last weeks of April marked the end of Eastern Michigan University’s winter semester and the start of vacation for most students. But this was not the case for 60 students who were chosen to take part in LeaderShape, a nonprofit organization committed to teaching individuals how to become effective ethical leaders through a healthy disregard for the impossible.
(04/15/10 12:23am)
When EMU had a snow day Feb. 10, students gave sighs of relief. However, To Write Love on Her Arms was scheduled to perform that day and had to be rescheduled. Jamie Tworkowski, founder and speaker of TWLOHA, spent the free time where he resides in New York City.
(04/12/10 1:22am)
Jamie Tworkowski of To Write Love on Her Arms will be speaking at 8 p.m. on Tuesday in the Grand Ballroom of the Student Center.