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"I hadn't heard about it. I hope they get someone good to replace her," Anna Bolt, ECA student. 

Eagle on the Street

By Drew Saunders · Wednesday, April 1, 2015

Susan Martin announced Tuesday she will be stepping down as Eastern Michigan University President, the Eastern Echo asks "what do you think of her decision to resign?"

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Student government prepares for last student senate meeting

By Mona Beydoun and Meghan Koglin · Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Student Government held its Internal Affairs, Public Affairs and Business and Finance meetings Tuesday, March 31. Kalandria Robinson, Director of Academic and Student Affairs, spoke to the Internal Affairs committee about moving the Academic and Student Affairs office due to a miscommunication between Robinson and Senator Fatma Jaber.

Eastern Michigan University President Dr. Susan Martin speaks before the graduates on Sunday morning at the Convocation Center.

University president Susan Martin announces resignation

By Drew Saunders · Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Susan Martin, Eastern Michigan University’s first female president, is stepping down from her position after seven years, she said at the presentation of her strategic update in the Student Center Auditorium Tuesday. “It has been an honor and a privilege to serve as your President,” Martin said.

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Eagle on the street March 29

By Allie Tomason · Sunday, March 29, 2015

March is recognized as National Reading Month by public schools across the country. In the spirit of reading, The Echo asked students: “What is your favorite or least favorite word and why?” “I feel my most favorite word would be juxtaposition, because I guess it sounds like I’m saying just-a-position, even though it is actually comparing two things.

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Eta Sigma Gamma works to promote health, well-being

By Sarah Lewis · Sunday, March 29, 2015

Eastern Michigan University’s Beta Delta chapter of Eta Sigma Gamma, the national professional health education organization, promotes the health and well-being of the EMU community with fun, health-related activities. The organization is open to graduate and undergrad students studying health and health science.

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1Girl event covers gender equality, empowering women

By Rachel Raupp · Sunday, March 29, 2015

“Agentic” and “communal” were etched on the chalkboard, two opposite leadership styles: agentic being aggressive, ambitious and dominant, and communal being compassionate, collaborative and teamwork-oriented. “Which gender is primarily associated with which?” Jacqueline Goodman, department head of women’s and gender studies, asked the audience.

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EMU students have rolled out plans for a food pantry at EMU

By Allie Tomason · Saturday, March 21, 2015

Eastern Michigan University may institute a food pantry soon. Haley Moraniec and Lynn Nybell presented the initiative at the Board of Regents Student Affairs Committee meeting March 17. “I work really closely with Earthworks urban garden in Detroit and that kind of sparked my inspiration and passion,” Moraniec, vice president of the Social Welfare Action Alliance, said in an earlier interview.

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Campus life educates Greek Life on alcohol safety

By Emma Perpich · Sunday, March 15, 2015

Dozens of EMU students gathered in the Student Center this past Wednesday, as recovering alcoholics, counselors and police officers spoke. The event was hosted by Eden Zimak and Kalandria Robinson, two campus life representatives who are also involved in Greek Life.

Silent protest and impeachment charges at student senate meeting

By Mona Beydoun · Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Student Government held its Senate Meeting March 10. Silent protesters sat in on the meeting.15 women protested comments made by Senator William McDonald. Alyce Dodenhoff, junior, biology major, said that McDonald has made comments that were derogatory toward women that she has witnessed herself and has also heard stories from other students.

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