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News Briefs Oct. 4

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EMU HomecomingThe campus theme for the 2014 Homecoming is “Building E Pride.” There will be daily activities up until the homecoming game against Buffalo.


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Police Blotter Oct. 4

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Sunday, Sept. 28A female resident’s debit card was reported stolen from a room in Buell Hall at 11:22 a.m.


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Successful art curator draws students into his world

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Jason Franz, a Cincinnati based art curator and educator, presented in Halle Library, Thursday night, on the development and continuation of his art gallery, Manifest."Manifest believes that people benefit from having excellent art around them," Franz said.


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Ypsi the Klown comes to EMU

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If you take the time to walk to and from class, or if you’re just wandering around on campus, then you might have come across the tag line written in white chalk, “Have you seen Ypsi the Klown?” For over a month this unknown entity has populated social media sites with his random appearances, cryptic messages and taking the time to pose for a photo with local fans.

Beta Alpha Psi's charity pays off

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Three Members of Beta Alpha Psi volunteered for charity on the Sept. 20, and the three students had surprise help when they went to work at the Meals on Wheels event, held in Ann Arbor.Governor Rick Snyder volunteered for the day with a few of his aids.


MESA chalks out the cost of war

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Over 30 volunteers gathered Sunday night to help the Middle Eastern Student Association with their chalk event that was seen around campus Monday.Walking from Pray-Harrold to Halle library and from Halle library to the Student Center, 1,600 body outlines and initials were drawn on the sidewalk.



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News Briefs, Sept. 30

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EMU’s Annual Security and Fire Safety Report Now AvailableA security report that contains crime statistics and other reported dangers is now available to the general public.





EMU celebrates Women's Health Day

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Eastern Michigan University celebrated national Women's Health & Fitness Day by hosting various activities and exercises for students throughout the day Wednesday at the Rec/IM and Student Center.Ellen Collier, program coordinator of EMU’s Women’s Resource Center, said the WRC helped organize the event because they really felt it was important to talk about health and wellness as a general concept.



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Police Blotter, Sept. 27

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Sunday, Sept. 21 Officers smelled marijuana on a male student at traffic stop near Leforge Road and Huron River Drive at 6:13 p.m.


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News Briefs Sept. 25

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EMU to test Emergency Alert SystemThe university will be testing the outdoor emergency speaker and text alert systems at noon, Friday.


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Police Blotter Sept. 25

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Sept. 19At 1:40 a.m. officers noticed a male student having trouble standing up near Washington Street and Emmet Street.


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Lawsuit against EMU dismissed

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The lawsuit filed by a group of EMU students, against Eastern Michigan University protesting the results of the 2014 Student Government Election, has been dismissed without prejudice.In his ruling, Judge Donald E.


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Miller outlines plans for new school year

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Eastern Michigan University’s Student Government gathered for a State of the Student Body meeting Monday night in the Student Center.Student Government is composed of an executive board, the Student Senate, and several specialized committees.


Star Lecture Series kicks off with Heather Neff

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Eastern Michigan University scholars filled the student center ballroom Tuesday evening for the first Honors College Star Lecture with speaker Heather Neff, an English professor and director of the EMU McNair Scholars Program.

Josh Nieman talks with SAG professor, Ryan English, about parenting, society, and art in the modern era. 

Host: Joshua Nieman

Editor: Addie Lutes