Snow can't keep 'Love' from campus
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.
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.
This is the end of an era. While I still have two spring classes to take, I shall soon be exiting the hallowed halls of Eastern Michigan University and moving on to the next phase of my life. That means this will be my final “regular season” TMP for The Eastern Echo.
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. The admission is free and the event is part of TWLOHA’s vision to “present hope and find help for people struggling with depression, addiction, self-injury and suicide.”
Michael Hejka performed his graduate percussion recital Friday for an overwhelming audience of family members and friends. Five pieces were performed, featuring Hejka on marimba and vibraphone. Some guest artists included William Marr on the euphonium, Brad Bower and John Nipper on the marimba and crotales, and Teddy Roberts, Jeff Brooks and professor John Dorsey on multi-percussion.
When it comes to the workplace, there is a collection of generations who help run the business. Our grandparents were a part of the Veteran Generation where every worker was a man in a gray suit.
Michael Hejka, a graduate student from professor John Dorsey’s Percussion Studio, will be performing his graduate recital at 7:30 p.m.
Books are what you find lining the shelves of libraries, right? The new “Open Book” exhibit in the University Gallery, located in the Student Center, begs to differ.
Adjunct lecturers and students joined together once again in an attempt to send a message to the administration at Eastern Michigan University.
Jeffrey Klein, an alumnus from Eastern Michigan University, always wanted a small dog. Two and a half years ago he eagerly set up a profile page on the Web site Petfinder.com, with a goal to adopt the perfect pup. Soon enough, he received an e-mail from the site that said an illegal puppy mill broke down and there are now small puppies available. Klein went to the home the puppies were being fostered at and excitedly picked up one of the little dogs. The puppy instantly fell asleep in his arms, and it was then he knew this was the perfect dog to adopt.
I’ve just received some very alarming news. I heard a report on the radio that “metrosexuality,” the lifestyle that spawned my career as a writer, is now out of style. The days of foo-foo drinks and clean-pressed shirts are apparently a thing of the past.
In America today, many people adopt habits to improve their lives on a daily basis. Some run, some do yoga; but have you ever considered keeping yourself healthy by making sure your food is safe to eat? Just a few reasons you might want to consider adding these food-safety tips to your life are: to improve the quality of the food you eat, to keep your food free of contaminants, to increase life expectancy and and to save money in doctors’ fees.
During the 1930s, Hoovervilles were popping up all over the country, and it was turning into a time of great hardship and desperation for Americans.
From Mark Twain to Lil Wayne, obscenity, sex, drugs and alcohol have long existed in the fabric of American literature and the lives of those who wrote it.
Christopher Paul Curtis wrote “Bud, Not Buddy,” an inspirational book that takes a meaningful look at the perception of family.
Performers, from freshmen to graduate students, played a wide variety of marimba, vibraphone and drum solos at a performance of Professor John Dorsey’s Percussion Studio recital Wednesday night.
People measure their lives in milestones, from the cradle to the grave. New parents keep charts of their childrens’ milestones – from rolling over and sitting up to first steps and first words.
Members of professor John Dorsey’s Percussion Studio will be performing a recital at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Alexander Recital Hall.
I’m really concerned about our country. Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you are probably aware that Congress passed a sweeping health care reform bill last week that will change how health care is provided in this country.
Whatever could bicycles, silly string, butterfly nets and water balloons have to do with the Harry Potter world? They were all involved in the first flight of the Flying Squirrels, Eastern Michigan University’s Quidditch team, as they faced Miami University Saturday afternoon.
Fourteen members of Eastern Michigan University’s faculty performed a Faculty Recital Thursday at Pease Auditorium. The concert featured a variety of instruments including cello, trumpet, organ and the lesser-known theorbo, an instrument much like a guitar, but with more strings.