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Police Blotter

By Melissa Jasperse · Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2011

Campus: Sept. 11 – A subject was arrested for operating a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol at 12:09 a.m.

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Police Blotter

By Melissa Jasperse · Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011

Campus: Sept. 4 – At 6:09 p.m. an occupied stolen vehicle was recovered near North Huron River Drive and Leforge Road.

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EMU housing sees increase for fall '11

By Ellie Ruffino · Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011

According to a weekly report from Eastern Michigan University’s Housing Department, the number of students living in the residence halls has increased by almost ten percent — from 3,073 to 3,314 — since Fall 2010.

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Standards being held

By Michael Sanders · Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011

To ensure entering students are better educated, Eastern Michigan University, along with the state of Michigan, is requiring freshmen attempting to enroll to meet certain requirements.

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Texting causing numerous crashes

By Aimee Frey · Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011

In 1973, the first call was placed by Martin Cooper, the founding father of the cellular telephone, on what is known as the first mobile cellular device.

Has the dust settled yet?

By Kaylee Lentz · Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011

Hundreds of people from the Eastern Michigan University and Ypsilanti communities gathered at Pease Park the afternoon of Sept.

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Engineering internships lauded

By Kaylee Lentz · Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011

Engineering internships hold a promising future, according to an announcement made by President Obama’s Council on Jobs and Competitiveness on Wednesday.

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EMU grants aid to 586 veterans

By Michael Sanders · Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011

Eastern Michigan University works closely with the 586 veterans receiving benefits who are returning to school, helping them acquire the financial benefits and services they qualify for.

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Police Blotter

By Melissa Jasperse · Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011

Campus: Aug. 30- Money was taken from a purse at 11:08 a.m. from the Village Building E. Aug. 31- A truck window was smashed around midnight in Rynerson Lot. Doughnuts were stolen at 11:08 a.m.

After a long trip from New York, an I-beam from the World Trade Center’s south tower will be placed on Eastern Michigan University’s campus. The beam will be set as a memorial before the tenth anniversary of the attacks arrives.

9-11 memorial arrives

By Kaylee Lentz · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

A new addition to Eastern Michigan University’s campus has produced several strong reactions along its journey from the JFK Airport.

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Diversity doings

By Bryan Alfaro · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

Eastern Michigan University’s department of Diversity and Community Involvement will be hosting a series of student events called L.I.V.E.

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Police Blotter

By Melissa Jasperse · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

Campus: Aug. 26 – Two suspects were issued trespassing citations at 4:08 p.m. in Boone Hall. Aug.

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EMU campus switches bank

By Katrease Stafford · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

Chase Bank will open a branch in Eastern Michigan University’s Student Center in a space previously housed by TCF Bank. A release sent out by the bank said students can expect to see bankers moved in completely by mid – October. The branch will have two teller windows, an ATM, lobby workstations for personal bankers and two customer conference rooms, according to the release. The bank plans to install five walk-up ATMs on campus including one at the new branch and on the second floor in the Student Center, one in Pray-Harrold, one in the Eastern Eateries and one in the REC-IM building.

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48197 holds most EMU people

By Kaylee Lentz · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

According to data gathered by the Office of Institutional Research and Information Management at Eastern Michigan University, the zip code with the greatest number of students, faculty and staff residing for the fall semester is 48197.

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Fall applications, admissions rise

By Alaina Lucio · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

The Eastern Michigan University Division of Student Affairs and Management is reporting an increase in student applications and admissions for this fall.

Robert Heighes, who has 28 years experience in the Department of Public Safety, is 1995 Eastern graduate.

Heighes rehired as interim chief

By Kaylee Lentz · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2011

For the second time in four years, Lieutenant Robert Heighes has been named interim Chief of Police to Eastern Michigan University’s Department of Public Safety.

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Police Blotter

By Katrease Stafford · Friday, Aug. 26, 2011

Campus: Aug. 15- At 3:08 p.m., bike was stolen from the Ford Hall bike racks. Aug. 16- A subject was cited for open intoxicants in a motor vehicle and littering at 1: 08 a.m.

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