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Universities struggle to survive
Prioritization continues at EMU

Nothing is new about financial problems at EMU. As a tuition-dependent, small, private church college, it is struggling, along with the Ivy League schools, to make the dollars stretch. Read more...

Students travel to New Orleans
Education applied to hurricane relief

Eight EMU students and two professors have left on faith to help hurricane victims. "We're not sure where we're going, or exactly what we'll be doing, but it will be somewhere along the Gulf and it will have something to do with community health care and helping the hurricane victims," said Don Tyson, assistant professor at EMU, before the group's departure. Read more...

EMU joins online community

When walking to class, eating in the cafeteria, or exercising in the Commons, students may be heard saying to one another, "Just face me." Don't be alarmed: it's not an invitation to fight. It's code for "look me up on facebook-dot-com." Read more...

Latino Heritage Month kicks off with "flavor" all its own

Latino culture is known for enthusiasm and expression, a concept highlighted by the theme of "flavor" for this year's Latino Heritage Month events.
According to Melody Pannell, director of multicultural services, the theme was a student-generated idea. Read more...

Shorts

Dialogue/Hewar price break - YPCA aiming for $2000 - Speaker addresses oil politics - Children sing in Martin Chapel - D.C. anti-war mobilization Read more...