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WRC wraps up Domestic Violence Awareness Month

By Nora Naughton · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

The Women’s Resource Center hosted the final event in their domestic violence awareness month series on Wednesday. The event was a screening of the documentary “No Way Out But One.” After the documentary screened, WRC coordinator Ellen Collier lead a discussion about domestic violence and of the issues raised by the film.

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By Lisa Swearingen · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

EMU’s College of Business issues journal on global business communication— Eastern Michigan University’s College of Business has published a second journal on global business communication. The journal takes a look at a changing-but-interactive process of global communication, according to an article from the Division of Communications.

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Public forums discuss safety on and off campus

By Taylor Pinson · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

EMU President Susan Martin, along with EMU Police Chief Bob Heighes and Ypsilanti’s Interim Police Chief Tony DeGiusti, attended a series of public forums being held around campus last week to discuss safety issues with students.

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By Lisa Swearingen · Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013

According to an article from Eastern Michigan University’s Division of Communications, the College Database has placed EMU as one of the top 50 colleges for advancing women in science, technology, engineering and math fields.

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Ways to stay safe while trick-or-treating

By Kayla Boyd · Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013

The most exciting activity for many children on Halloween is undoubtedly going trick-or-treating, but if you plan on going with your kids, siblings or friends, it is very important to be safe on this night.

Rally honors slain students

By Drew Saunders and Mandy Grenier · Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013

On Thursday, the Increase The Peace Rally & Walk kicked off in front of the north doors of the Student Center. This student rally and march was against the recent spat of violence and crime that has plagued the community at Eastern Michigan University since the murder of Julia Niswender almost a year ago. Several hundred people showed up for the event.

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By Lisa Swearingen · Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013

Eastern Michigan University STEM fields— According to an article from Eastern Michigan University’s Division of Communications, the College Database has placed EMU as one of the top 50 colleges for advancing women in science, technology, engineering and math fields. To read more on the rankings, visit onlinecollegesdatabase.org/50-colleges-advancing-women-in-stem. Campus safety awareness training— New employees at Eastern Michigan University are required to take part in the campus safety awareness and hazard communication training. The sessions are listed below and will be held in room 300 of Halle Library: • Monday, Nov.

How safe is Ypsilanti?

By Jess J. Salisbury · Sunday, Oct. 27, 2013

In the past year, three homicides occurred in the area directly north of campus. In December 2012, junior communication and electronic media and film studies major Julia Niswender was presumably murdered in her apartment at Peninsular Place. The father of an EMU student was killed in a dispute in March 2013 in the same complex, and sophomore communication major and student-athlete Demarius Reed was found dead in the University Green apartments, down the street from Peninsular Place.

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Julez DeShetler, the host of Scoop on the Scene comes back on the track another week to inform Echo listeners of the events happening around campus during the week of Nov. 9-15. 

From knitting, to learning, to puppy love there are a range of events taking place this week.

Pick what sounds most fun to you, bring a friend and attend.

Available on Spotify now, listen to Scoop on the Scene here:

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