The Student Government Association is one of the largest advocates for student interests on campus, but sometimes finding students to serve in the organization can be a challenge.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/01/editorial-s-o-s-save-our-senate

EDITORIAL: Unintended consequences: Obamacare hits home

(01/27/14 4:58am)

Key portions of the Affordable Care Act, including the employer mandate, went into effect at the beginning of the spring semester, and it’s lacking some important infrastructure for success – particularly for students.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/01/editorial-unintended-consequences-obamacare-hits-home

EDITORIAL: An appeal for participation

(01/24/14 4:58am)

Opportunities for entertainment on campus are plentiful. As students, if we find ourselves without something to do, it’s entirely our own faults.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/01/column-take-advantage-of-opportunities

Editorial: Finding a balance

(01/22/14 4:58am)

At a time when decreased enrollment plagues Central Michigan University, the administration’s emphasis on online education isn’t helping to alleviate the situation.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/01/editorial-finding-a-balance

EDITORIAL: Evaluting the big picture

(01/17/14 12:37pm)

The impact of decreased enrollment is beginning to make its mark on Central Michigan University.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/01/editorial-weathering-the-storm

EDITORIAL: Booted: Delta Chi leaves a black eye on Greek community

(01/15/14 2:29pm)

After months of investigation and waiting on internal reports to become available, we finally have a more complete understanding of the suspension of Delta Chi – and what we learned was despicable.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/01/editorial-booted-delta-chi-leaves-a-black-eye-on-the-greek-community

Editorial: Stand up, speak out

(01/13/14 3:08pm)

As Central Michigan Life pushes forward into another semester, we’re placing a greater emphasis on allowing the newspaper to serve as an open forum for voices across campus.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2014/01/editorial-stand-up-speak-out

EDITORIAL: Thank you for supporting CM Life

(12/06/13 1:08pm)

For the past 95 years, Central Michigan Life has been dedicated to providing campus with up-to-date news on issues, events and ideas important to Central Michigan University and the surrounding community.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/12/editorial-open-letter-to-our-readers

EDITORIAL: Campus programming in need of proposed fund increase

(12/04/13 12:00pm)

The Student Government Organization has been working for months, crafting a resolution to ask the Board of Trustees to increase the Campus Programming Fund.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/12/editorial-campus-programming-deserving-of-proposed-fund-increase

EDITORIAL: What's next for football?

(12/02/13 12:00pm)

But where does this leave teams with neither a winning nor losing record?

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/12/editorial-whats-next-for-football

EDITORIAL: The beginning of the end for affirmative action?

(11/25/13 12:00pm)

Whether it was filling out a census survey or the pre-writing portion of the MEAP, we have all done it – check the box that represents your ethnicity.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-the-beginning-of-the-end-for-affirmative-action

EDITORIAL: Don't forget the homeless

(11/22/13 12:00pm)

One of the most underpublicized issues facing the nation today is the growing rate of homelessness – and it’s one that hits close to home.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-dont-forget-the-homeless

EDITORIAL: More money, lower standards

(11/20/13 12:00pm)

Steven Johnson is targeting a new audience to help improve a declining enrollment trend, but it comes at a heavy price: Our academic standards.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-more-money-less-standards

EDITORIAL: Cooperation is key

(11/18/13 12:00pm)

Divest CMU, a student activist group, is calling for the immediate divestment, or removal, of Central Michigan University’s vested financial interests in the fossil fuel industry.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-cooperation-is-key

EDITORIAL: A game worth the notoriety

(11/13/13 12:00pm)

One of the biggest rivalry games in the Mid-American Conference will begin at noon on Saturday in Kalamazoo.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-a-game-worth-the-notoriety

EDITORIAL: Times are changing

(11/11/13 12:00pm)

A new Gallup poll finds 58 percent of Americans favor marijuana legalization. It is the latest sign that the United States is progressing on social issues at a pace not seen in decades.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-times-are-changing

EDITORIAL: Oh, the places you'll go

(11/08/13 12:00pm)

In a world where jobs are going global, it's important for students, the future job hunters of this country, to take notice – and take action.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-studying-abroad-worth-exploring-for-each-student

EDITORIAL: Keep football on the weekends

(11/06/13 12:00pm)

The Central Michigan Chippewas are in to Muncie, Ind. to take on Ball State. It will be under the lights in prime time, airing on ESPN 2 on a school night.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-keep-football-on-the-weekends

EDITORIAL: SGA grapples with identity

(11/04/13 12:00pm)

The Student Government Association's recent struggles for representation in the Academic Senate can be blamed on the group's own public perception and self image. It is clear by their lack of participation in widely-known public meetings that most SGA members have little sense of political urgency.

https://www.cm-life.com/article/2013/11/editorial-sga-grapples-with-identity