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March on Washtenaw

EMU students of color march for answers

By Shayler Barnes Jr. · Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2016

On Tuesday afternoon over 300 Eastern Michigan University (EMU) students of color marched from the Student Center across campus to Welch Hall mobilizing after the discovery of derogatory hate speech graphited on the wall of a campus building.  Several student leaders stopped to speak with Interim Provost Rhonda Longworth at Welch Hall.

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Student Government roundup, Sept. 13

By Brandon Lazovic · Monday, Sept. 19, 2016

In the Student Government Political Action Committee on Tuesday, Sept. 13 resolutions were passed to recommend the appointment of David E. Rutledge and reappointment of Regent Beth Fitzsimmons to the Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents.

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News Briefs, Sept. 19

By Brandon Lazovic · Monday, Sept. 19, 2016

Wednesday, Sept. 21 Interim CIO Ron Woody will be discussing IT initiatives on campus from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. in Rm. 301 of Halle Library. There is no cost to attend and the event is open to the public.

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Police Blotter, Sept. 19

By Joseph Israel · Monday, Sept. 19, 2016

Saturday, Sept. 10 At 6:49 p.m. an individual was picked up by authorities on Emmet Street and Hamilton Street for possession of marijuana. This case was closed on Tuesday, Sept. 13.

EMUFT holds rally in support of new contract for EMU lecturers

By Brandon Lazovic · Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016

The Eastern Michigan University Federation of Teachers held a rally outside of Welch Hall on Wednesday, Sept. 7 as the EMUFT negotiates a new contract for full-time lecturers.

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Police blotter, Sept. 12

By Joseph Israel · Monday, Sept. 12, 2016

A call was placed to DPS after an underage subject was found intoxicated in Putnam Hall and in possession of alcohol. The subjext was transported to a local area hospital, treated and released. The case was closed on Monday.

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The best places to eat in Ypsi

By Brandon Lazovic · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016

Trying to adjust to living in an unfamiliar city can be difficult, let alone finding the buildings on Eastern Michigan University's campus or exploring the dozens of restaurants that the city of Ypsilanti has to offer.

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Useful websites every college student should know

By Brandon Lazovic · Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2016

With school just around the corner many students are gearing up for the first day of class. While Eastern Michigan University hosts an expansive library right on campus, the internet also offers several key resources that can aid in a successful semester.

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Police Blotter Aug. 15

By Drew Saunders · Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016

Thursday, Aug. 4 A car was pulled over at the corner of Rice and Forest for a traffic violation at 1:17 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 4. According to the EMU Police Blotter, the “passenger [was] cited for open [alcohol] container in a motor vehicle.” The officer from the Department of Public Safety also “advised” the passenger on a warrant.

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EMU community speaks out about the Flint water crisis Part 2.

By Drew Saunders · Sunday, Aug. 7, 2016

During the winter semester, I wrote an article including a series of interviews with members of the Eastern Michigan University that were affected by the Flint water crisis. This summer I followed up on the four interviewees that were included in the article to see if anything has changed about their situation.

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Police Blotter, Aug. 2

By Drew Saunders · Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016

Thursday, July 21 “Multiple subjects found [were] found fighting in [the] street,” at 12:32 a.m., Thursday, July 21, according to the EMU Crime Log.

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Police blotter, July 23

By Drew Saunders · Saturday, July 23, 2016

Thursday, July 14 Eastern Michigan University’s Department of Public Safety assisted the Ypsilanti Police Department in the arrest of an armed man on the corner of Washtenaw Avenue and Ballard Street.

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