Metro
City reallocates $300,000 to Economic Development Fund
David Veselenak | February 09, 2010
More loan money for businesses was made available Monday with the reallocation of general funds to the Economic Development Fund.
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Tags: business, City Commission, dda, Downtown Development Authority, Michigan Street
University
First medical school associate dean forum Wednesday
Eric Dresden | February 08, 2010
The first forums for the associate dean of student affairs for Central Michigan University will start Wednesday.
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Tags: associate dean of student affairs, Medical School
University
Parents can enjoy tuition discount at CMU
Amelia Eramya | February 08, 2010
Leah Borkowski did not know she was receiving a 10 percent tuition discount while taking Central Michigan University classes until last semester.It is because CMU’s Board of Trustees approved a tuition rate specifically for CMU parents in April 2009.
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Tags: Board of Trustees, ProfEd, tuition
University
Oakland, Western join CMU in forming medical school projects
Lonnie Allen | February 08, 2010
Central Michigan University is not the only institution in the state making strides toward opening a school of medicine.Oakland University and Western Michigan University also are moving through the various stages of developing their own medical schools, and have been for more than a year.
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Tags: Board of Trustees, Medical School, Oakland University
Basketball
Amir Rashid contributing off bench; CMU needs more from depth players
Daniel Monson | February 08, 2010
Junior guard Amir Rashid had the CMU men’s basketball team running soundly Saturday night against Kent State.The 5-foot-9 junior point guard from Houston checked in less than 6 minutes into the game after senior guard and co-leading scorer Robbie Harman picked up his second personal foul.
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Tags: Amir Rashid, CMU men's basketball, Ernie Zeigler, Marko Spica
University
Ross’ pay at CMU an 81.4 percent bump from Alcorn State
Sarah Schuch | February 08, 2010
Central Michigan University President-designate George Ross was making a base salary of $192,937.50 as Alcorn State University president. When he takes leadership of CMU on March 1, he will make a base salary of $350,000 — $157,062.50 more (an 81.4 percent increase).
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Tags: Board of Trustees, Central Michigan University President-designate, George Ross, salary, Stephanie Comai
Metro
New bar The Underground opens with live music
Mike Nichols | February 08, 2010
The basement of the Riverwood Golf Course and Resort is going to have fewer golfers and a lot more rockers. A new music venue called “The Underground,” below the 1313 E. Broomfield Road resort, opened Friday, said Jeremy Lawless, the resort’s director of operations and marketing.
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Tags: Gimmie's Pub, live music, Riverwood Resort, The Underground
University
FOIA requests change hands at CMU
Amelia Eramya | February 08, 2010
FOIA requests before were generally responded to by Barrie Wilkes, associate vice president of financial services and reporting, and Bob Martin, associate vice provost of faculty personnel services. Now all requests are to be submitted to the office of General Counsel Manuel Rupe. Rupe said his office asked to be the FOIA designate and Interim University President Kathy Wilbur approved.
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Tags: Freedom of Information Act, General Counsel
SPORTS
• Amir Rashid contributing off bench; CMU needs more from depth players
• Gymnastics team wins State of Michigan Classic, knocks off No. 21 Michigan State
• Wrestling team beats Northern Illinois by wide margin
• Men’s basketball looks to Akron game after loss to Kent State
• Women’s basketball drops road game to Buffalo
CAMPUS VIBE
• Is Twitter the new method of communication?
• REVIEW: Coupon Tweet still needs work
• REVIEW: ‘Teen Dream’ a more focused album by Beach House
• Jetpack On! looking to boost local music scene
• Students win contest in theatre costume design
VOICES
• Campus Conservatives’ letter from last Friday contained inaccuracies
• The time to influence the world is right now
• Students should fill out their census forms correctly
• University president should not be given so much compensation amid budget cuts
• Students should register in hometowns with census, not Mount Pleasant
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