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STYLEFor the cast of "Proof," the first week of classes was the last week of rehearsals.
As the last week of preparation for the stage came to a close, EMU's first theater production of the year, "Proof," opened Wednesday in the "new" Old Gym. Read more...
NEWSAs Hurricane Katrina approached the Gulf Coast last week, the price of gasoline rose faster than most students had ever seen. With higher gas prices stretching their college budgets, some EMU students are looking for alternatives to driving. Read more...
NEWSTwenty-one students have submitted petitions to run in the 2005 Student Government Association (SGA) senate race.
Voting will take place Monday, September 12. Read more...
SPORTS"I am really pumped for floor hockey at EMU; it is an opportunity for friendly competition and team building...and they are just plain fun," said senior Jason Rutt.
Rutt is captain of an A-League team for floor hockey, one of the upcoming fall intramurals. Along with floor hockey, intramural tennis--both singles and doubles--and men's basketball will kick off the intramurals for EMU. Read more...
OPINIONWelcome back. See, I can be warm and welcoming. I have heard many inquiries as to whether or not I will be writing again for the Weather Vane as an opinion columnist. The truth is as long as they let me I will pen the page. So I start in a new vein: welcome back. Read more...