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EMU officials to hold campus safety forum following death of student
Police investigating EMU student's death as apparent homicide Eastern Michigan University community mourns student found dead in apartment Eastern Michigan University officials will hold a campus...
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Ann Arbor ranks No. 4 in the nation for producing Peace Corps volunteers per...
John F. Kennedy delivers the speech that launched the Peace Corps on the steps of the Michigan Union on Oct. 14, 1960.Half a century after John F. Kennedy delivered an improvised speech at the...
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Susan Martin: EMU student found dead after suitemate reported not seeing her...
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View ArticleWashtenaw Community College to hire new vice president of administration and...
Washtenaw Community College is looking for a new vice president of administration and finance. WCC's former finance chief Steven Hardy resigned on Nov. 19. He had worked at WCC since 2001, when he was...
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EMU community asks for answers following student's death
Friends and classmates of Julia Niswender attended a forum on campus security at Eastern Michigan University student center Wednesday afternoon. Courtney Sacco I AnnArbor.com Eastern Michigan...
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Rebekah Warren proposes changes to anti-abortion bill to ensure men aren't...
State Sen. Rebekah Warren, D-Ann Arbor, made waves in the Michigan Senate on Wednesday when she offered up multiple amendments to so-called anti-abortion legislation. "If women have to be screened to...
View Article3 separate accidents backing up area roadways
A traffic accident on westbound I-94 near Jackson Avenue was backing up traffic Wednesday evening. A Washtenaw County dispatcher said the call came in for the accident at 5:30 p.m. By 6:15 p.m., the...
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Peace Neighborhood Center to give out toys and food for the holiday to...
The Peace Neighborhood Center in Ann Arbor will be offering a distribution of toys and food for the holidays to Washtenaw County families. Food Gatherers employees move a large crate of produce for a...
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Ann Arbor's lament: Where lawmakers have discretion, state has cut funding...
There are two types of state-shared revenue to local governments in Michigan — that which is guaranteed in the state constitution from the state's 6 percent sales tax, and that which is statutory or...
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Parents of EMU student found dead in apartment share new details
An alarm clock repeatedly ringing in the room of the Eastern Michigan University student who was found dead in her apartment led a roommate to contact police, her parents told television station WXYZ....
View ArticleHealth care provider IHA adds five infectious disease specialists to its...
Health care provider IHA has integrated its first infectious disease specialists to its network, officials announced Thursday. Five infectious disease specialists practicing privately as Infectious...
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Ann Arbor high school start times won't be changing anytime soon
Related story: WITH POLL: Music, theater, athletics among cuts on table as Ann Arbor schools seek to trim $17M After forming a multi-faceted committee to study the topic of high school start times,...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan engineering dean raps a year-end review
University of Michigan engineering dean David Munson put together an unusual holiday greeting for students and alumni. Instead of the traditional email or card, Munson helped write and execute a "rap...
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Right to work legislation for Michigan has been in the works for years
While the "right to work" melee throughout the past two weeks seemed to develop extremely quickly, a Reuters report Thursday said the groundwork had been laid by the bills’ authors during the past two...
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Police: Autopsy reveals no signs of trauma, but 'foul play' possible in EMU...
Julia NiswenderPhoto from Facebook Editor's note: This article has been updated with comments from EMU Police Chief Bob Heighes. A preliminary autopsy report released to police Thursday afternoon...
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Ann Arbor could see a Geminid meteor shower Thursday night
A rare, clear night sky in the Ann Arbor area Thursday night may increase the visibility of the expected Geminid meteor shower, MLive.com reports. A false-color image of a 2011 Geminid meteor was...
View ArticleSenate expected to consider replacement for emergency manager law
The Republican-led Michigan Senate is expected to consider a replacement for an emergency manager law struck down by voters in the November election. The Senate on Thursday is expected to review the...
View ArticleTools among items reported stolen in Superior Township barn break-in
Police were dispatched to a home in the 1600 block of Ridge Road in Superior Township for a barn break-in Wednesday. The barn is believed to have been entered sometime overnight, according to a...
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2 candlelight vigils planned to remember EMU student Julia Niswender
Editor's note: This article has been updated with information about a second vigil planned. Eastern Michigan University students have organized a candlelight vigil in remembrance of the EMU student...
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University of Michigan student protesters demand tuition equality for...
With red tape over their mouths, roughly 100 University of Michigan students wearing maize T-shirts pushed their chairs aside and sat on the ground during a Board of Regents meeting Thursday. The...
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