Laura Laurain

SAG program enrollment up

hose with an interest in film, video games or the realm of 3D graphics are more than welcome at Eastern Michigan University.

Student gets 'Real Steel' role

“Real Steel,” which made its theatrical debut Oct. 7, features Eastern Michigan University senior Holly Knick. Knick, 21, is currently in her last year of classes as a secondary education major with a minor in communications and theater arts.

52 comics released; fall short of the mark

September has come and gone, littering comic retailers with 52 new and refurbished titles from DC Comics.

Rushdie writes complex, magical title

If “The Neverending Story” and “The Phantom Tollbooth” had a baby and gave it an X-box, the result would be “Luka and the Fire of Life,” by renowned author Salman Rushdie. It is a return to a world and family introduced in a previous work, “Haroun and the Sea of Stories,” but this new story is centered around the adventure of the youngest — and newest — member of the Khalifa family, Luka.

DC relaunching original comics

In case you’ve had your head in the sand – or you’re simply not that into comics, back in May DC Comics announced a complete re-launch of its entire universe of stories and characters.

'Green Lantern' not spot on for comic book fans

The best time to go and see “Green Lantern” might already be well past by the time you read this.

National Police Week honors fallen officers

National Police Week, which takes place every year during the week of May 15, kicked off Sunday and will continue until May 21.

'Thor' opens in theaters

The summer superhero movie season has officially begun, with Marvel’s legendary Thor starting out of the gate.

Churches feeling economic changes

The roller coaster of the current local and national economy is not affecting just businesses and consumers.

EMU reps rally in Lansing

Eastern Michigan University faculty, alumni and members of Student Government converged yesterday for the annual “EMU Day in Lansing” at the State Capitol.

Students, faculty and alumni of Eastern Michigan University meet with state representatives about higher education budget concerns.