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Football vs Western Michigan Feature

Central Michigan beat rivals Western Michigan 16-14 on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. This is CMU's first win since Sept. 28 and first win against Western at home since 2010. CMU had 307 total yards, holding WMU to 184. This is the first time CMU has held their opponents under 200 total yards this season. Senior running back Marion Lukes had 93 rushing yards on 15 attempts. The last game of the season is against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 30. 

Football vs. Western Michigan Action

Central Michigan beat rivals Western Michigan 16-14 on Tuesday, Nov. 19, at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. This is CMU's first win since Sept. 28 and first win against Western at home since 2010. CMU had 307 total yards, holding WMU to 184. This is the first time CMU has held their opponents under 200 total yards this season. Senior running back Marion Lukes had 93 rushing yards on 15 attempts. The last game of the season is against Northern Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 30.  

Cossettes Live Performance

Central Michigan University's Park Library presents a multi-sensory solo exhibition, Cossettes on Tuesday, Nov. 19, in the Baber Room Gallery. The exhibition was created by Jacklyn Brickman, and it explores the sugar beet processing blending agriculture, microbiology, technology, and performance into an immersive experience. Attendees had the opportunity to engage with the sugar beet and create sounds through electrical signals. 

Women's Basketball vs Bradley

The Central Michigan women's basketball team lost against Bradley 66-57 on Sunday, Nov. 17, at McGuirk Arena. CMU senior Jessenia Lawson led the team with nine points and eight rebounds. CMU is now 0-3 on the season and their next game is on Sunday, Nov. 24, against Oakland. Historically CMU is 8-9 against Oakland and their last win came in 2019.

Cocoa, Crafts and Beading

Multicultural Academic Student Services hosts their annual Native American Heritage Month event of Cocoa, Crafts and Beading on Friday, Nov. 15 in the Center for Student Inclusion and Diversity. The event featured hot cocoa, snacks and an educational short lecture from Kasey Perez, the Director of the Office of Indigenous Affairs, to promote culture on campus and bring awareness to Indigenous issues.

Wrestling vs. Indiana

The Central Michigan University Wrestling Team lost to No. 30 Indiana 16-17 on tie-breaker criteria on Friday, Nov. 15, at McGuirk Arena. Redshirt junior Bryan Caves defeated No. 21 Jacob Bullock, 7-2, in the last match to tie the score at 16-16. CMU would then lose based on match points 59-51. Their next meet will be the Keystone Classic on Sunday, Nov. 24.  

Media Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Central Michigan University College of the Arts and Media presents the Media Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony recognizing Barbara Roethler, Peter B. Orlik, Susan Rozman Delia, Tom Caylor, Eduardo Fernandez and Rich Robinson. Alumni and supporters came together to celebrate each other on Saturday, Nov. 16 in the Bovee UC Rotunda. 

Advising and Pizza

The Central Michigan University School of Politics, Society, Justice & Public Service hosts students to learn about internships as well as sign majors, minors and certificates while being provided with pizza on Wednesday, Nov. 13 in Anspach Hall.

Tia Wood

Singer Tia Wood came to Central Michigan University to perform some of her songs for students and the community, Wednesday, Nov. 13, in Plachta Auditorium. She preformed many of her own songs along with some songs her father produced that made her feel closer to home. She explained her life story and how she got into music at a young age as well as how important her heritage is to her.  

Decolonizing Design

Distinguished design anthropologist Dr. Elizabeth Dori Tunstall visits Central Michigan University to give insight on her book "Decolonizing Design: A Cultural Justice Guidebook" on Tuesday, Nov. 12 in Opperman Auditorium. 

Pumpkin Palooza

Papa's Pumpkin Patch hosts Pumpkin Palooza, where kids could do crafts and play games inside, as well as smash pumpkins and pet animals outside on Sunday, Nov. 10. All proceeds went to the Humane Animal Treatment Society.  

Volleyball vs Kent State

Central Michigan beat Kent State 3-0 on Saturday, Nov. 9, at McGuirk Arena. Freshman middle blocker Grace Thomas led CMU with 11 kills. Libero Hannah Langton and defensive specialist/libero Alina Anderson had a team-leading 11 digs each. CMU moves to 22-6 overall and 13-3 in their conference.  

Volleyball vs. Kent State

Central Michigan beat Kent State 3-0 on Friday, Nov. 8, at McGuirk Arena. Junior setter Allie Korba recorded 37 assists and junior outside hitter Natalia Rejment led the team with 13 kills. CMU moves to 21-6 overall and 12-3 in MAC play. They will play Kent State again on Saturday, Nov. 9, for their final home game of the season.  

Social Work Grad Fair

Central Michigan University hosted colleges from surrounding cities and states to provide students with information about social work graduate programs on Friday, Nov. 8 in Anspach Hall. 

Nandi Comer Poetry Reading

As part two of the Meijer Visiting Writers Series, Central Michigan University hosts author and Michigan Poet Laureate Nandi Comer on Wednesday, Nov. 6 in Opperman Auditorium. Comer read poems from her new poetry novel "Tapping Out" to an almost full room of students and community members.

Men's Basketball vs. Stony Brook

Central Michigan Men's Basketball lost 73-72 against Stony Brook on Thursday, Nov. 7 in McGuirk Arena. Fighting until the last minute, senior guard/forward Jakobi Heady scored 15 points in the game. Senior guard Anthony Pritchard was close behind, having scored 12 points. 

Bob Ross Painting Event

Central Michigan University junior Vicente Vargas held a Bob Ross Painting event, Thursday, Nov. 7 in Merrill Hall Lobby. This event was small but had a great impact on everyone that attended. Vargas focused on mental health and made this event to be a stress reliever for students to come and get their minds off things. There was tons of laughing and socializing the whole time and a lot of great topics were discussed. 

Football vs Bowling Green Action

Central Michigan lost to Bowling Green 23-13 on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. CMU's leading rusher was senior running back Marion Lukes with 72 yards. They had 250 yards of offense, 187 coming on the ground. With the loss, CMU is now 3-6 overall and holds a 1-4 conference record. Their next game will be against Toledo on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

Football vs Bowling Green Feature

Central Michigan University fell to Bowling Green State University, 13-23, Tuesday, Nov. 5 at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. The loss brings the team's record to 3-6. With three games left in the season the team is preparing for the next game against Toledo, on Tuesday, Nov. 12, on the road.

Isabella County Democratic Party Election Night Watch Party

Local community members gathered for an election night watch party hosted by the Isabella County Democratic Party on Tuesday, Nov. 5, at Riverwood's 989 Club. With more than eight screens displaying live poll results, attendees stayed closely tuned to the unfolding election. Throughout the night, conversations focused on local issues and the unpredictable nature of the election results.