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(12/06/12 4:21am)
If you’re stumped on what to get for your girlfriend, sister or mother or maybe just want to buy something for yourself, you could check out some one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry from the Emerge Global organization.
(12/06/12 4:20am)
“Tank! Tank! Tank!” is an unexpected surprise for the Wii U’s launch.
(12/06/12 4:15am)
Eastern Michigan University Student Body Vice President Desmond Miller isn’t conceited, but he’ll admit the only child syndrome might play a small part in his personality.
(12/03/12 1:20am)
“Nintendo Land” is little more than a glorified tech demo.
(11/29/12 3:54am)
With winter coming and the cold winds blowing through campus, knowing where warm drinks and wholesome food is served is a must. Last Monday at 3 p.m., I went to Beezy’s Café, located at 20 N. Washington St. in Ypsilanti, for a late lunch and to warm up from the cold.
(11/29/12 3:49am)
Among the ranks of proud Eastern Michigan University alumni is newspaper editor Amalie Nash, and here are 10 things you probably didn’t know about her.
(11/29/12 3:47am)
There’s a lot of blank time on some school days, like waiting for your classes to start, getting out of class early or a lunch break that’s too long. One easy project that only takes a tiny bit of space in your backpack is a knotted bracelet, sometimes called a friendship bracelet, as they’re fun to swap, trade and match with friends.
(11/29/12 1:31am)
Nintendo recently released its newest console the Wii U; the successor to the massively popular Nintendo Wii. The system is famous for its emphasis on motion-based gameplay and for making
Nintendo relevant in the console market again.
(11/26/12 12:42am)
Eastern Michigan University alumni Cooper Barnes and Chuck Ganchorre have always had a love for sketch comedy. Although the two have been working diligently creating hilarious YouTube videos with their Frog Island Comedy troupe since 2005, the comedians will finally get their national TV debut on the Syfy network’s new show, “Viral Video Showdown.”
(11/26/12 12:40am)
If you’ve ever sipped a sweet cup of iced tea and thought to yourself, “Gee, if only there were some sort of strange gummy candies in here,” rest assured that you’re not the first. In fact, the tea shops of Taiwan beat you to it by nearly 30 years, when someone decided that the only thing better than tea was tea with chewy balls in it.
(11/26/12 12:28am)
Good knife work is a lot like good foot work, when it’s happening you’re mesmerized and when it’s done you’re satisfied. I know I’m stretching my metaphors like Mr. Fantastic stretches, oh, forget it.
(11/19/12 12:40am)
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, I thought it’d be a great time to give you a cool idea to make your meal special.
(11/19/12 12:38am)
The holidays are here and people are filled with cheer. Family will be coming together over Thanksgiving dinner to joke about the past year and rejoice the year to come. After you pass out because your stomach feels like an expanding balloon, don’t forget that you’ll have to get right back up for Black Friday door busters.
(11/19/12 12:36am)
“I give thanks for my family with three children and three grandchildren and for being part of the Eastern family of students, faculty, staff and alumni. Go green!”
(11/15/12 1:30am)
Since April 1, 2003, when “Red vs. Blue” was created by Burnie Burns after a failed attempt at a podcast called “Drunk Gamers,” the Machinima series has gathered millions of viewers and has become extremely popular.
(11/15/12 1:27am)
In most parts of the world, all it takes is being popular in order to be crowned homecoming king. Here at Eastern Michigan University, however, we like to have better credentials for our homecoming kings. Blake Navarre was crowned 2012 Homecoming King back in October, and there’s more to Navarre than most people know.
(11/15/12 1:23am)
So Eastern Michigan University’s midterms are over, most of us have our schedules for next semester set, and…now what? With the weather growing more and more unpleasant by the day and projects piling up, it’s easy to fall into a mid-semester slump.
(11/12/12 1:38am)
Guess who’s back! (“Welcome Back Kotter” theme song plays.)
Sorry for the long break, I was having disagreements with my editor. She wanted Kitchen 101 to be sexier. I told her I was more than a piece of meat, I’ve got tasty side dishes too!
(11/12/12 1:34am)
David Woodward is serious about silliness. You’ve likely seen his advertisements all over Eastern Michigan University’s campus—cartoon people and creatures encouraging you to eat at the Dining Commons—but his position as an assistant graphic designer is simply a job. Woodward spends most of his creative time and energy developing his original comic series “Gordie Gnomo.”
(11/08/12 3:27am)
During the election season, the presidential candidates say and do stupid things. The stress of campaigning at the highest level can create a lot of empty promises and mistakes. However, these mistakes aren’t new things; presidents have been making mistakes and screwing up since America was born. Here are ten presidential fun facts and flukes that might make the end of this election a little more lighthearted for you: