0Chris McCarty
Provost and Executive Vice President candidate Lloyd Chesnut says he wants to see research grow at CMU during the second of five open forums.

Chesnut, vice president for research and development and professor of biological sciences at the University of Montana-Missoula, presented his views of and visions for CMU Wednesday in the Bovee [...]

0The Christmas season of selfless-giving and caring began earlier for some this year.

Participants in Isabella County’s Christmas Outreach Program started their Christmas giving Tuesday.

The program involving Toys for Tots — the collection of toys and other items for underprivileged families — began more than 20 years ago with members of Immanuel [...]

0Greg Burghardt
CMU students looking for networking opportunities, internship information and help on their résumés had to go no further than the Alpha Kappa Psi Career Day.

“The fair is organized to help students get internships and jobs, and allow them the opportunity to network,” said Davison junior Jen Franta, Career Day co-chairwoman.

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0Chris McCarty
The Carlin Alumni House open house was the first stop for many CMU alumni en route to homecoming festivities.

“Events such as this give alumni the opportunity to sign the alumni book, look at pictures, take a look around the house and see what has changed since their last visit,” said Tiffany Trotter, [...]

0Greg Burghardt
Two students will receive the title of Homecoming Gold Ambassador at 7 p.m. tonight at Rose Ponds during the 2002 Homecoming Pep Rally.

“It is an honor to be nominated and named as an ambassador. The entire process, from the application to the interview, is very professional,” said Homecoming Co-chairwoman Lynn Hutchinson, Houghton [...]

0Greg Burghardt
Amy Gaughan was shocked when she read Friday’s issue of Central Michigan Life, but it wasn’t because of any news stories.

Chris Voakes, Macomb Community College student, asked the Sterling Heights senior to marry him via an ad in the newspaper.

Voakes then traveled to Mount Pleasant for the big day. He [...]

0Chris McCarty
CMU physician assistant students want to cure local children’s fear of doctors.

Physician assistant students provided three “Teddy Bear Clinics” Monday morning at CMU Head Start in Wightman Hall, Bright Starts Enrichment Program, 1510 W. High St. and Sacred Heart Academy, 302 S. Kinney Ave., to remedy this.

Children brought their favorite [...]

0Mount Pleasant elementary and middle school students in all grades scored higher than state averages in mathematics and science, Michigan Educational Assessment Program scores showed.

The 2002 MEAP scores showed that fourth-graders exceeded the state average in meeting or exceeding the state standard in mathematics by more than 4.5 percent.

Mount Pleasant School [...]