Five ways to spend your weekend
The end of the week has finally arrived and although the weekend is a time for students to catch up on sleep or just relax, it is roaring with things to do. From events that will prepare you for your...
View ArticleFive ways to spend your weekend
The talk on campus is that the Big Sean concert will be the event of the weekend, but if you were not able to get tickets, don’t worry. There are plenty of other ways to spend your weekend besides...
View ArticleAndrea Cooper shares the tragic loss of her daughter
Taking the Plachta Auditorium stage with poise, Andrea Cooper made it clear through her personal story why October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month is important. Cooper came to Central Michigan...
View ArticleVIDEO: CMU Homecoming 5k Walk/Run
About 425 registered runners bundled up early Saturday to benefit the Special Olympics of Michigan, raising over $19,000 that will go towards the athletes and their events. This year’s 5k exceeded the...
View ArticleMust-Have Items for Your Backpack
Text books, new clothes, room accessories – oh my! We hear about all the back-to-school essentials, but what about the small necessities needed day-to-day? Here’s your personal guide to having all the...
View ArticlePhoto Story: CMU Rap Battle
Central Michigan University students gather for a rap battle Thursday, Sept. 25 in the Bovee University Center auditorium. The battle was part of Hip Hop Week, which included a variety of events...
View ArticleAlpha Leadership: Week Four
Week four of Alpha Leadership split participants into two different groups to create a culture simulation. The separate groups, named “alpha culture” and “beta culture,” had different ways of...
View ArticleWelcome Home, Andrew Dost: Fun. band member returns to CMU
Grammy Award winning musician Andrew Dost returned to his alma mater Saturday to be Grand Marshal for this year’s homecoming parade. “To be asked was kind of an incredible thing,” Dost said. “I’ll...
View ArticleCentral Michigan University Police Department gets technical
The Central Michigan University Police Department is heading online – and not to bust criminals. Recently, the police station has gained 1,000 followers on Twitter, which they use as an additional...
View ArticleTrout Hall haunts students with Legends of the Dark
Central Michigan University held its annual fall tradition, Legends of the Dark, to raise money for Trout Hall and to scare students as Halloween quickly approaches. Sophomore Ashley Berthaume...
View ArticleCoffee, Character and Creativity: Dreamer Coffee
When Ike Han came to Central Michigan University in 2013, he had one dream: owning a coffee shop. Since traveling to Michigan from China, Han has been looking for an opportunity to make his...
View ArticleCulture and Cuisine: Native American Heritage Celebrated Throughout CMU
When the Aanishnabe people, or “The Good Humans,” visited Central Michigan University, not only did they share with us their delicious food, but also their beautiful culture. Around 1660, the...
View Article“Life After CMU”: Students gain insight from former SGA presidents
Over the last four decades, a lot has changed at Central Michigan University. New buildings, new majors, a new student body. What has stayed constant? Great leaders. Students had the opportunity to...
View ArticleCMU students form rap group, 4 Seasons
For Tim Crosby and D’Andre Stedman, rapping was always just a hobby. Starting as something the two enjoyed, rap got into their blood; it became their passion. And with that, their music group, 4...
View ArticleHow to: Survive Winter Break in Mount Pleasant
It has finally arrived. The long-awaited winter break for Central Michigan University students. A month full of relaxing, spending time with family and old friends and most importantly – not doing...
View ArticleMarried Undergraduates: Wedding Gown Before the Cap and Gown
While most students spend their time in college discovering what they’re looking for in a long-term partner, a small group has beat many of us to the punch. These students, like West Bloomfield senior...
View ArticlePhoto Story: Mount Pleasant Polar Plunge 2015
The Mount Pleasant Polar Plunge, which took place on Saturday, was at a new location this year – right in the parking lot of O’Kelly’s and Wayside Central. After raising funds for Special Olympics...
View ArticleSeven Reasons You Should Stop Skipping Class
Sure, everyone has excuses to skip class – you need more sleep, your friends are doing something more exciting, you can just get the lecture online or you have a horrible professor, so you probably...
View ArticleDouble Roles: Life as a Mother and a College Student
Superwoman. That’s what I refer to myself as these days. When I started college almost five years ago, I always envisioned I would end up with a degree. But along the way, I gained something else – a...
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