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Decoding DEI: Students, staff and faculty say CMU's DEIJB strategic plan 'looks good on paper'
(05/04/24 4:00pm)
Central Michigan University has never had a strategic plan dedicated to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice and Belonging. Just recently, that changed.
Diversity, Equity and Indifference?: Staff vacancies, funding hamper DEI efforts
(05/02/24 12:00pm)
“What does it mean to be a student affairs professional, when people are quitting left and right?” Shawna Patterson-Stephens, the vice president for Inclusive Excellence and Belonging, asked. “But then you have people that are really passionate about the work. … What does it mean to be a person that survives?
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Joint Union Council stands against racism and discrimination
(04/29/24 8:55pm)
The Joint Union Council, a coalition of faculty and staff unions at Central Michigan University, stand firmly against all forms of racism and discrimination.
Their lives in dance
(04/23/24 5:00pm)
Freshman Paige Tomala sat in the wings of the stage, watching as her fellow dancers lined up for the last song of this year's University Theater Dance Company Concert. Onstage, a single spotlight haloed tap dancer Olivia Verdusco, before broadening to reveal the line of dancers in brightly-colored dresses behind her.
Renee’ Watson leaves Student Affairs
(04/08/24 4:58pm)
As of April 8, Central Michigan University Communications announced Dr. Renee’ Watson’s departure from the Division of Student Affairs.
'It makes me feel seen'
(04/05/24 6:52pm)
The stories of four women from different cultural backgrounds, bright summer colors and symbolic apples in bloom unfolded in the painting behind Teresa Dunn, as she talked about her art to a Central Michigan University audience Thursday.
Students speak up, raising awareness of autism
(04/03/24 3:48pm)
Alex Alma, the president of the Autism Spectrum Club (ASC) at Central Michigan University, said for a while she’s known disabilities to be hushed and centered around shame. However, in recent years Alma said autism is becoming more than just being seen as a disability but as a part of who she is as a person.
COLUMN: 'Last of the Dragons' studio show brings world of princesses and dragons to CMU
(02/29/24 7:28pm)
"The Last of The Dragons" was featured in Moore Hall’s Townsend Kiva and ran Thursday, Feb. 22 through Sunday, Feb. 25. An audience of families, including many young children, attended the show, which was full of visual gags and had a heartwarming plot.
EDITORIAL: Students of color forced to go the extra mile
(02/08/24 3:00pm)
Central Michigan Life has had the chance to speak with students from all walks of life — Black, LGBTQ+, Hispanic, first-generation, Asian, Hindu, Indigenous, Jewish, white, Muslim and so on. What every student has made clear is the need for community, specifically among students of color.
GUEST COLUMN: Firing up the vote with Central Votes
(02/05/24 11:44pm)
By Carson Cooley and Avery Harbison
CMU announces new four-year nursing degree program
(01/29/24 8:45pm)
In a move to address the rising demand for healthcare professionals in the state, Central Michigan University has announced the launch of a four-year, on-campus nursing bachelor degree program.
GUEST COLUMN: Confronting sexual aggression in college
(08/30/23 5:30pm)
Content Warning: Includes mention of sexual assault, trauma and sexual aggression.
EDITORIAL: The price is right … is it?
(08/24/23 3:40pm)
As we return on campus this semester, changes from the summer loom over us. Whether it is the memories we have made or lessons we have learned, we all share a common change.
This way to safety
(08/24/23 6:02pm)
New safety measures are being placed on Central Michigan University’s campus. Earlier this year, CMU students voiced safety concerns following the tragic shooting incident at Michigan State University’s campus on Feb. 13.
Student debt forgiveness: What do I need to know?
(08/24/23 6:04pm)
There are 43 million borrowers burdened with student loans in the United States. They are your neighbors, children, doctors and teachers.
HRC declares unprecedented state of emergency for LGBTQ+ community
(06/28/23 6:19pm)
At 7 a.m. on June 6, a notification popped up on Liss Smith’s phone. It wasn’t the first thing they wanted to read in the morning, but it was an important one.
Lavender Graduation honoring LGBTQ graduates to take place May 4
(05/01/23 3:29pm)
Lavender Graduation, a tradition to honor graduating LGBTQ students, will take place from 6 to 7 p.m. on May 4 at the Center for Student Inclusion and Diversity, Bovee University Center, Room 108.
CMU to celebrate Pride Month with Dogs and Donuts event
(04/25/23 10:42pm)
Central Michigan University's Office of LGBTQ Services and Gender Equity Programs is hosting a "Dogs and Donuts" event to celebrate Pride Month.
Takeaways from April 19 Board of Trustees committees
(04/20/23 3:46pm)
The Central Michigan University Board of Trustees met in committees on April 19 to prepare for its April 20 formal session, which will start at 1 p.m. today.
