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As of Dec. 2005, Facebook, a social networking website popular among college students, had the largest number of registered users among college focused sites. With over 7.5 million registered accounts. It's no wonder there is concern among EMU faculty and staff. Read more...

Instead of partying or hanging out with friends, six EMU students spent last weekend working on a math problem. The problem was for the annual Mathematical Contest in Modeling, which features contestants from 800 universities around the country. Read more...

Last week the Weather Vane printed portions of speeches from Martin Luther King, Jr. in 1965, and Ron Sider in 1984, calling for the formation of a "peace army" that would, in King's words, "present our very bodies...without weapons, without arms - and we are doing this to bring it to the conscience and the consciousness of the world and even if it means death we are accepting that in order to save the soul of humanity." Read more...

Starting Thursday night, February 15, EMU students are going to start stirring up the waters on the issues of Iraq. A documentary called "Iraq for Sale" will be showing in Common Grounds at 8pm followed by a candle lit walk to where 600 shoes will have been collected and displayed. Read more...