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Tips for maintaining healthy skin

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Many first year students’ skin takes a beating. Between long hours spent studying and pressure to meet deadlines, the stress they feel shows up not only in their constantly irritated demeanor, but also on their skin. Dark circles under the eyes, tired complexions and pimples are less than ideal for anyone’s debut into college life.


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Catfish and the Bottlemen impress

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Catfish and the Bottlemen have released an unbelievable debut album. The mature feeling the band exudes is far beyond their years and impresses without a doubt.


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Recipes for quick, healthy eating

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As we all know, being a college student isn’t the cheapest thing in the world. Between juggling hectic work and school schedules while fitting in time for extra activities, eating healthy may be the last thing on anyone’s mind. It may be easier to eat at the café or grab fast food in between classes, but in all the rushing, many skip breakfast or lunch, which leaves them hungrier and craving junk food. Many people think “time consuming” when they hear the words “healthy cooking,” but that’s just not true.


DIY street fair shows off local talent

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A DIY Street fair took place in Ferndale last weekend. The festival was an art and vendor event that catered to the local creative talents, allowing them to sell and exhibit their work. The event had many items to offer including jewelry, sculptures and clothing.



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Must-see TV shows for the fall

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Television is the one form of entertainment that has kept people communicating since its first premiere in the early 1900s. Whether or not you are an avid tweeter or blogger about the latest and greatest shows, or just like to curl up on the couch with a group of friends and watch the newest episode of a favorite show, there is always something to talk about.


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Feminist Fest has successful turnout

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Eastern Michigan University’s first annual Feminist Fest featured appearances from different local and national organizations and companies involved in women’s interest. Students floated in and out of the Grand Ballroom on the second floor of the Student Center for the first annual Feminist Fest.



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Watch out for bed bugs this fall

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Students are excited to be back at school. With all of the fun things going on around you, there could be creepy crawlers having their own reunion in your living space. These creepy crawlers are better known as bed bugs.




"The Last Internationale" releases impressive debut album

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A trio named “The Last Internationale” formed in New York in 2008. Six years later, they have produced an impressive debut album, “We Will Reign”. Beginning with the track “Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Indian Blood,” a powerful, upbeat track with drums that come crashing down on you, the album captures your interest from the start.



Eyrie changes location, maintains sense of Depot Town community

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Ypsilanti’s historic Depot Town offers many things to the local community with unique shops lining Cross Street. Eyrie has been adding to that community for a little while now and has recently changed locations to 50 East Cross Street while still embodying the fun and quirky personality of the Depot Town Community.


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Fall films to keep an eye out for

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In the midst of fall semester excitement, the Eastern Michigan University Eagles have a lot to look forward to. This semester, there’s a line-up of new must-see movies for every type of student on our campus. Whether you like to laugh out loud, get swept up in the drama or spend no money at all, I have the details for you.


	Nighttime look (right) and Daytime look (left).

Must-have fashion trends for fall

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Coming back to school isn’t everyone’s favorite task, but with school comes the best season of the year: Fall. It’s full of fashion, fresh starts, and apple cider. Okay, so that last part had nothing to do with fashion, but still, who doesn’t love fall? With fall comes new fashion trends, so here are the seasons six must haves:

Renowned journalist Beimeng Fu recalls her COVID-19 reporting experience on this weeks episode of Women Journalist COVID-19 Experiences. Check out this latest episode on Spotify! Or you can listen to their full unedited conversation at the Eastern Michigan University Archive website.