Gov. Granholm came to Central Michigan University last Thursday to rally for the Michigan Promise scholarship. If she’s serious about helping students out, Granholm should be rallying lawmakers, not students.

The Detroit Daily is expected to go into print at the end of this month. As Detroit’s only daily newspaper, this is a bold move in a changing industry. But it also shows some hope for a city that needs some good news.

Gov. Granholm wants to move funds from public schools to reinstate the Michigan Promise scholarship. Granholm should find a different means so that public schooling does not suffer while college students still receive their scholarship.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s visit on Thursday should be more about addressing issues, not to for a partisan political rally.

The classroom may be important for getting a career, but extra skills can give students an edge. Play around with different fields and get as much experience as possible.

President Barack Obama is still committed to funding education. The new federal program, Race to the Top, encourages each state to improve their education in order to take part in the $4.35 billion fund.

Gov. Jennifer Granholm will be speaking at the Charles V. Park Library Auditorium this Thursday at 9:15 a.m. If students are serious about fighting for the Michigan Promise scholarship, they should attend the event and let our governor know.

The university could reduce the amount of trash on campus by having more trash cans near parking lots and other places around the school.