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NEWSBeginning on Thursday evening, EMU students will be able to rent DVDs in the Common Grounds coffee shop for $1.50 each. Read more...
STYLEImagine you woke up this morning with no memory. Not only do you not know where you are or who anyone else is, but you have no idea who you are. Imagine this happening every morning of your life. Read more...
BURGThe Man in Black returns to the stage this Friday with his deep voice and heart-wrenching story in the new movie "Walk the Line." Read more...
NEWSAs part of the board of trustees meetings this past weekend, architects Mike Van Yahres and Sid Knight of Van Yahres Associates visited to discuss options for establishing a primary entryway to EMU. Read more...
OPINIONI confess the time has come for more honesty in my columns. I will not lie this time and say I was shocked by Wednesday's admission by the Pentagon that the United States used white-phosphorus against Fallujah. Nor will I say that I am perplexed that the United States media has barely touched the story after the Italian media broke the story a week ago. The truth is I am neither shocked nor perplexed. Read more...