Central Michigan Life

Resign

The recent announcement of criminal charges against Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is a nail through a coffin long nailed shut. Kilpatrick, in the throes of a scandal that has garnered national attention, faces eight criminal charges ranging from perjury to misconduct in office.

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Students should register for emergency texting

The university's new emergency contact system is a fairly good idea. But it has one catch: Students actually need to participate in it. The plan, through National Notification Network (3N), will send students a text message in case of a campus emergency.