Four things that the editorial board is thankful for
(11/30/09 7:00am)
The Thanksgiving weekend is a great time every year for people to think about what they are thankful for.
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Few fans expected for Friday's football game, admission should be free
(11/23/09 7:00am)
Central Michigan University’s football game at 1 p.m. Friday against Northern Illinois at Kelly/Shorts Stadium will be the last home game for seniors on the team.
Governor Jennifer Granholm accomplished little stopping at CMU
(11/20/09 7:00am)
Gov. Jennifer Granholm came to Central Michigan University at 9:15 a.m. Thursday to rally students for the Michigan Promise scholarship.
New federal program to reward funding for states that improve their school systems
(11/18/09 7:20am)
It’s no secret that education is a key part of advancing a society and rebuilding the economy. During the election last year, President Barack Obama said he would be committed to enriching education in America. A year later, Obama stays true to his word with the new $4.35 billion federal program Race to the Top.
Gov. Granholm's visit provides the perfect opportunity for students to speak up
(11/18/09 7:00am)
Gov. Jennifer Granholm is coming to Central Michigan University Thursday to talk about the Michigan Promise Scholarship. She will speak at an open event 9:15 a.m. Thursday at the Charles V. Park Library Auditorium.
Soccer team should be proud, despite second-round loss
(11/16/09 7:20am)
The Central Michigan University women’s soccer players should not let Sunday’s 6-1 loss to No. 5 Notre Dame get to them.
University becomes untrustworthy when they don't inform students of problems on campus
(11/16/09 7:00am)
Central Michigan University officials came through and revealed the names of those involved in plagiarizing research funded by the National Science Foundation grant returned at the end of October.
Standardized testing does not achieve its aims
(11/13/09 7:00am)
As Michigan’s budget is being evaluated, there is tense debate over the Michigan Merit Exam and bringing back the Michigan Promise Scholarship.
Department chairs and faculty have weak arguments against grade distribution
(11/11/09 7:00am)
Various department chairs at Central Michigan University are urging the removal of grade distribution information from the university Portal Web site.
Soccer team is MAC Champions
(11/09/09 7:20am)
The Central Michigan University women’s soccer team is the Mid-American Conference champion, defeating Miami University 1-0 Sunday at the CMU Soccer Complex.
Action will change school nickname, not open forums and other talks
(11/09/09 7:00am)
At Thursday’s “Chippewa” nickname forum, all the panelists agreed that Central Michigan University’s nickname, used for all athletics teams, needs to change.
Students still have the power to change things by being involved in civics
(11/06/09 7:00am)
Students were full of vigor this time last year when getting involved in politics.
Moving May 2010 graduation from Rose Arena to Kelly/Shorts Stadium is a good move
(11/04/09 7:00am)
Graduation ceremonies at Central Michigan University are typically held in Rose Arena.
Minors are accountable for breaking the law, even when they need medical attention
(11/02/09 7:20am)
The state House of Representatives recently approved the medical amnesty bill, exempting minors from liquor violations if they turn themselves or a friend into a hospital from alcohol abuse. Lawmakers are concerned that many minors don’t call for help for fear of legal repercussions. The bill will have to pass through the state Senate in order to become a law.
Medical amnesty bill should not pass
(11/02/09 7:20am)
The state House of Representatives recently approved the medical amnesty bill, exempting minors from liquor violations if they turn themselves or a friend into a hospital from alcohol abuse. Lawmakers are concerned that many minors don’t call for help for fear of legal repercussions. The bill will have to pass through the state Senate in order to become a law.
CMU Board of Trustees has an obligation to tell students the truth
(11/02/09 7:00am)
The Central Michigan University Board of Trustees held a special session Tuesday regarding the possible purchase of the WFUM TV station in Flint.
Athletics, Leadership Institute and Program Board should be reduced from university budget
(10/30/09 6:20am)
Today is the final day for students to send suggestions to Central Michigan University on what it should cut from the 2010-11 budget. The Web site, https://ssl.cmich.edu/ssbag, allows students and faculty members to e-mail suggestions on how the university can save and generate money. Here are a few suggestions from Central Michigan Life on what the university should cut from the 2010-11 budget:
Students, faculty should e-mail university officials on what to cut from CMU budget
(10/28/09 6:00am)
It is no secret that Michigan is facing tough economic times.
University needs a new approach to restricting smoking on campus
(10/26/09 6:20am)
Central Michigan University has several smoking restrictions, notably a 25-foot bubble around each building where smokers cannot light up.
When officials and authorities admit mistakes, students are more understanding
(10/26/09 6:00am)
The Central Alert system disturbed a lot of people last week when it sent four messages, some garbled, between 10:45 and 11:15 p.m. Oct. 16 concerning the Music Building evacuation.
