Police blotter
March 11 A subject was arrested at the Wise Parking Lot meters at 4:32 a.m. for public intoxication and attempting to flee from an officer.
March 11 A subject was arrested at the Wise Parking Lot meters at 4:32 a.m. for public intoxication and attempting to flee from an officer.
Eastern Michigan University’s Muslim Student Association organization hosted a Fast-a-Thon, engaging students in learning about the importance of fasting during Ramadan for Muslims with guest speaker Ali Suleiman Ali.
The University Advising and Career Development Center at Eastern Michigan University hosted the Call to Serve Government Career Fair on Thursday.
Michigan Congressman John Dingell requested the House Committee on Energy and Commerce conduct further hearings regarding water contamination at Camp Lejeune, a Marine Corps base in North Carolina, on Friday.
Chapter 9, or municipal bankruptcy, is the fate that awaits Michigan’s most populous city if Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder’s efforts to restructure the city fail.
Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 76, of Argentina was elected March 13 as the next pope. He is the first Latin American and the first Jesuit to obtain the position.
With Eastern Michigan University’s Student Government elections fast approaching, the candidates have been eager to share their platform initiatives.
This month, New York State Supreme Court Judge Milton Tingling overturned the law that banned the sale of large drinks in New York.
Eastern Michigan University Student Government Speaker of the Senate, Leo Cartier, introduced a resolution to the Senate to impeach Student Body President Matthew Norfleet Jan. 29, and less than a week later Cartier withdrew the resolution.
In 1975, New York City suffered a financial crisis similar to the one Detroit is in now, and city leaders found themselves under the auspices of a state authority. An inordinate amount of municipal debt left the city unable to fund basic services and default appeared imminent.
Research from the University of Cambridge suggests that the pages people “like” on Facebook can be used to determine their race, intelligence, emotional stability, religion, sexual orientation and political views.
Eastern Michigan University students had the opportunity to participate in study abroad programs this winter, from March 1 through winter break.
New legislation has made Ypsilanti’s medical marijuana dispensaries wary. “Basically, patient to patient sales are now illegal, and caregivers are only able to distribute medicine to their five registered patients,” said Katie Johnson, manager at the local medical marijuana dispensary Sticky Ypsi, located at 1090 N. Huron River Drive.
March 7 A subject was lodged for an EMU failure to appear warrant at 4:01 a.m. A domestic dispute occurred between two subjects on Pearl Street at 4:48 p.m.
The American economy is getting stronger, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported March 8.
Hugo Chavez, the socialist president of Venezuela, died Tuesday after losing a battle with cancer. Chavez was first elected in 1998 and has been in power for 14 years.
One in four college students have a sexually transmitted infection and 19 million new STIs are reported each year, with close to half appearing among 15- to 24-year-olds, according to EliteDaily.com.
Representatives from Adidas said the company was not legally responsible to pay former workers of the closed down PT Kizone factory in Indonesia, when Adidas representatives addressed an audience Tuesday in Eastern Michigan University’s Welch Hall.
President Barack Obama signed the Violence Against Women Act back into law Thursday.
A man accused of choking his ex-girlfriend in a stairwell at Eastern Michigan University on Wednesday was taken into custody by police and will be charged with domestic violence.