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‘Anne Frank Remembered’ screening

By Cody Sanders · Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013

On Tuesday, Eastern Michigan University held a screening of the Academy Award-winning documentary “Anne Frank Remembered.”

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By Lisa Swearingen · Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013

Physician assistant program at EMU— The Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the physician assistant program has met the standards to begin training pupils in the field at Eastern Michigan University.

Campus Life welcomes famed author

By Nora Naughton · Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013

Eastern Michigan University Campus Life welcomed famed historical biography author Jon Meacham on Tuesday night. Meacham gave a lecture about the subject of his most recent book, “Thomas Jefferson: The Art of Power,” which was named one of the best books of the year by The New York Times. After the lecture, Meacham opened the floor for questions and stayed for a book signing.

Flu season is here: Get your vaccination

By Taylor Pinson · Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013

Flu season is here and Eastern Michigan University’s health officials are urging students to get a flu shot as early as possible.

Fall Major Fest assists students

By Mandy Grenier · Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2013

The Fall Major Fest was an opportunity for students to expand, investigate and explore the diverse range of learning opportunities offered at Eastern Michigan University.

Fight erupts after EMU fashion show

By Mandy Grenier · Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013

A fight resulted in the arrests of two people by Eastern Michigan University police as guests and participants of the Fashionality runway show began to exit the Student Center.

EMU ranks top 100 for LGBT pride

By Cody Sanders · Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013

Campus Pride, an organization dedicated to fostering LGBT-inclusive college campuses in the U.S., ranks Eastern Michigan University in the top 100 as one of the most LGBT inclusive schools in the country.

Police Blotter

By Taylor Pinson · Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013

Sept. 5 A student reported a laptop was stolen from Village Building B at 10:06 p.m. The odor of marijuana was reported in Pittman Hall at 10:29 p.m.

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By Lisa Swearingen · Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013

South Korean Student Spotlight— Eastern Michigan University international student, Sanguen Lee, a double-major in the College of Business at EMU, is just one of many South Korean pupils on campus to immerse themselves in American culture and excel at the college.

Muslim Journeys highlights hardships

By Drew Saunders · Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013

“Growing Up Muslim in Bombay” is an equal parts autobiography and poem book written by Saleem Peeradina. Peeradina teaches at Siena Heights University in Adrian, a school that he described as being “strategically isolated.”

Autism Collaborative Center hosts Autism Spectrum Disorders 101 lecture

By Nora Naughton · Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013

The Autism Collaborative Center hosted their Autism Spectrum Disorders 101 lecture on Saturday. The event was designed to inform volunteers by providing a big-picture look at autism spectrum disorders, as well as familiarizing them with the center.

Aging studies program hosts fall lecture

By Nora Naughton · Sunday, Oct. 13, 2013

Eastern Michigan University’s aging studies program hosted their annual fall lecture on Wednesday. They welcomed Dr. Donna Algase, the associate dean of research and evaluation at the University of Toledo, as their guest lecturer. Algase has dedicated her career to dementia-related studies, concentrating specifically on wandering behavior in dementia patients.

EMU hosts German-American Day

By Leaha Dotson · Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013

On Monday, Eastern Michigan University’s ninth annual German-American Day was celebrated in the Student Center.

Eastern students react to shutdown

By Kenneth Bowen · Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013

The government shutdown could cripple the world’s economy, but some Eastern Michigan University students are already feeling the fallout.

From left to right: Emily Dievendorf, Adam Zenke and Derek Dobies speak on LGBT equality and marriage rights.

Discussion lets community discover LGBT movement

By Nora Naughton · Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Resource Center welcomed Michigan State Representative Adam Zemke, District Director Derek Dobies and the managing director of Equality Michigan, Emily Dievendorf, for the third installment of Meet The Movement on Monday night. The topic of discussion was marriage equality.

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By Lisa Swearingen · Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013

Documentary filmmaker to speak at EMU— Dan Habib, a documentary filmmaker and photojournalist from the Institute on Disability at the University of New Hampshire, will be speaking at the John W.

DPS develops plan in case of on-campus shooting

By Lisa Swearingen · Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013

Columbine, Virginia Tech, Sandy Hook, the Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colo. – this list usually stirs up memories of some of the darkest times in American history. Knowing exactly how to react and prepare for an attack on a school or any public establishment is vital.

Fair held to promote study abroad programs

By Bethany Preston · Wednesday, Oct. 9, 2013

Eastern Michigan University’s study abroad fair offered students information on academic opportunities in four continents and 54 countries, many of which were laden with scholarships and financial aid, in the Student Center Ballroom on Tuesday.

EMU’s students and faculty attend Alzheimer’s walk

Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013

On Sunday, Eastern Michigan University students, staff and faculty gathered at Gallup Park in Ann Arbor for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s.

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By Lisa Swearingen · Sunday, Oct. 6, 2013

Celebrate German-American Day— A German-American Day celebration will be held on Monday, Oct. 7 at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center. The event will take place from 4-7 p.m.

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