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Wrestling VS Oklahoma

Central Michigan's wrestling team fell to No. 21 ranked Oklahoma in their season opener, Thursday, Nov. 9 in McGuirk Arena. Graduate student Corbin Munson, redshirt senior Johnny Lovett and redshirt senior Alex Cramer recorded wins for CMU. The team will travel to Lansing on Nov. 11 for the Michigan State Open. 

Constitution Speaker Rong Kohtz

Constitution Day speaker Rong Kohtz shares her presentation The Constitutional is Personal, Thursday, Nov. 9, in the Sarah and Daniel Opperman Auditorium. The presentation gave insight into personal stories of the Plaintiffs in the United States Supreme Court. 

Anishinaabemowin Bingo

CMU Native American Indigenous Student Organization and the Office of Indigenous Affairs host Shii Shii Be Anishinaabemowin Bingo as part of Native American Heritage Month events Wednesday, Nov. 8 in the Biosciences Building. Participants played bingo using words from the Anishinaabemowin language and competed for prizes sponsored by Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort. 

Western Beats CMU

Central Michigan University Chippewas again fell to their rivals Western Michigan Broncos on Nov. 7, in Waldo Stadium, Kalamazoo. CMU scored 3 touchdowns in the third quarter, ending the quarter with 28-21; however, the Broncos ended the fourth quarter 38-28. 

Football VS Northern Illinois University

Central Michigan's football team beat Northern Illinois 37-31 on its Fright Night/Halloween celebration, Tuesday, Oct. 31 in Kelly/Shorts Stadium. Redshirt sophomore quarterback Jase Bauer was the game's passing leader with nine passes for 116 yards. Junior running back Marion Lukes was the rushing leader, rushing 202 yards with one touchdown. Junior wide receiver Jesse Prewitt III was the game's receiving leader with three receptions totalling 49 yards. Junior defensive back Trey Jones led the defense with eight tackles. The win brings CMU's records to 3-2 in MAC conference play and 5-4 overall.

CMU Vs Miami (OH)

Central Michigan's volleyball team swept Miami (Ohio) 3-0 during its Dig Pink event, Saturday, Oct. 28 in McGuirk Arena. CMU won the first set 25-23, the second set 25-20 and the third set 25-12. The win brought CMU's record to 6-7 in MAC Conference play and 12-13 overall. 

Rocky Horror Picture Show

Alpha Psi Omega presents The Rocky Horror Picture Show Oct. 26-28 at the Broadway Theatre. The Rocky Horror Picture Show is a 1975 film which explores themes of gender expression and identity. Alpha Psi Omega puts on the show annually and it is a popular Halloween event in Mt. Pleasant. 

Legends of the Dark

The Annual Legends of the Dark came back to CMU's campus for its 28th year on Oct. 28. The tour explores the many urban legends that are on CMU's campus after the sun sets. The legends are portrayed by scare actors who are volunteers. 

CMU VS Bowling Green

Central Michigan's volleyball team beat Bowling Green 3-2, Friday, Oct. 27, in McGuirk Arena. CMU had a total of 52 kills. CMU sophomore outside hitter Lauren Schrock recorded the most kills with 18 kills. Sophomore setter Claire Ammeraal led with 39 assists and junior opposite Krystina Kasson led the way with four blocks.

Educating Equity

The Office of Educator Preparation Programs hosts an Educating for Equity Series open to all future teachers, Friday, Oct. 27, in the Education and Human Services building. Students had the opportunity to discuss and share their thoughts on the concept equity in an educational setting.  

Speaker: Catherine Cangany

Clarke Historical Library hosts Catherine Cangany, Executive Director of the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan to speak as part of their speaker series Thursday, Oct. 26 in Opperman Auditorium. Cangany spoke about how the rising prices of kosher meat in Detroit sparked a boycott organized by Jewish women in 1910. 

Religion Program Halloween

CMU's Department of Philosophy, Anthropology and Religion hosts the Religion Program's 10th Annual Halloween Event Wednesday, Oct. 25 in Opperman Auditorium. Professors Guy Newland, Ari Berk, Matthew Katz and Kelly Murphy each shared short stories and talks on various Halloween related topics. Dr. Laurel Zwissler hosted the event and said its goal is to show that the academic study of religion is interesting and relevant. 

Sustainability Walking Tour

Central Sustainability hosts a sustainability walking tour Wednesday, Oct. 25 across the campus of Central Michigan University starting at the Bovee University Center. This was a tour to teach people about sustainability around campus and was the last event of Campus Sustainability Month.  

CMU Field Hockey Vs Michigan

Central Michigan Field Hockey team lost their final home game of the season to the University of Michigan at the Pink Out game, Sunday, Oct. 22, in Cristy Freese Field. CMU senior goalkeeper Katie Maxim had a total of five saves in the game and freshman back Klara Mikulaskova had one defensive save. The final score was 0-11. 

Soccer Vs Northern Illinois

Central Michigan's women's soccer team fell to Northern Illinois 1-0 Sunday, Oct. 22 in the CMU Soccer Complex. Redshirt junior goalkeeper Allison LaPoint led CMU with five saves. The loss brings CMU's record to 1-6-3 in MAC conference play and 2-7-6 overall. 

Volleyball VS Northern Illinois

Central Michigan's volleyball team beat Northern Illinois 3-0, Friday, Oct. 20 in McGuirk Arena. Junior opposite/outside hitter Linnea Willer was player of the game. The win brings the team's record to 3-7 in conference play and 9-13 overall. 

Purpose in Pink

L.e.g.a.C hosts its second event, Purpose in Pink, to discuss the power of finding one's purpose and walking through life by doing icebreakers and group discussions, Wednesday, Oct. 18, in Anspach Hall 161. In honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, attendees were encouraged to wear pink. 

Best of Homecoming

In case you missed the Homecoming events. Take a look at the editor's picks of the best of Homecoming Week from staff photographers. Photos are taken from the following staff members: Soli Gordon, Ella Miller, Jenna Spanola, Trent Reinke, Marie Underwood, and Nico Mendoza. Photos are from the following galleries: Homecoming Rock Rally, Homecoming Parade, Homecoming Football Game VS Akron, PRINT-A-THON, Homecoming: Battle Ship, and Homecoming Cornhole. Find all galleries on cm-life/gallery. 

Homecoming Rock Rally

During homecoming week, Warriner Hall holds its annual Rock Rally, the event had 12 groups performing in the Plachta Auditorium in front of many students and other spectators, Friday, Oct. 13, Plachta Auditorium. Rock Rally allows student organizations such as Infusion Dance Team and Residential Halls who are competing against each other.  

Homecoming Rock Rally

During homecoming week, Warriner Hall holds its annual Rock Rally, the event had 12 groups performing in the Plachta Auditorium in front of many students and other spectators, Friday, Oct. 13, Plachta Auditorium. Rock Rally allows student organizations such as Infusion Dance Team and Residential Halls who are competing against each other.