OPINION: Noting the importance of voting at all levels
(09/24/19 3:53pm)
This is a column from Katie Prebelich, Student Government Association press secretary. She is a junior from Troy, Michigan.
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OPINION: Student involvement leads to student success
(09/23/19 6:37pm)
Here at Central Michigan University, student involvement drives every aspect of our campus.
OPINION: What I learned about gun control in America while studying abroad
(08/29/19 4:28pm)
This summer I studied abroad at the University of Sydney in New South Wales, Australia. It was an incredible experience where I learned all about a foreign culture and people, as well as my very own country. As I introduced myself, making it clear I was American through my so-called "accent", I was asked a variety of questions about America. Quite often they were about our politics and public policies.
COLUMN: How to find your passion at Central Michigan University
(08/20/19 4:47pm)
Some people get to college and think they need to know exactly what they’re going to major in. At least that’s what I thought when I got to Central Michigan University – but that’s not true.
COLUMN: Jim McElwain's approach is intense, but it'll likely pay off for Chippewas
(08/06/19 4:48pm)
Jim McElwain isn't here to dance, listen to the top Hip-Hop songs, pointlessly run all over Kelly/Shorts Stadium or stick to someone else's pace.
GUEST COLUMN: The NVC Summer Accelerator program provides endless opportunities to new entrepreneurs
(07/01/19 8:48pm)
Halfway through my summer, an unexpected opportunity came my way.
Now that my time is running out, it's time to say thank you
(04/29/19 8:07pm)
On a warm September day in Fall 2016, I found myself rushing to Moore Hall on the campus of Central Michigan University.
COLUMN: We can't talk about sexual assault without addressing retaliation
(04/22/19 1:33am)
This year, I met two women who were drugged at a fraternity house party. They did not report the incident because they were afraid of what might happen if they did.
EDITORIAL: What we want to see in the next SGA administration
(03/28/19 4:41pm)
The student body is deciding who will serve as the next president and vice president of the Central Michigan University Student Government Association.
COLUMN: We need to talk about homelessness and poverty more
(03/28/19 4:35pm)
While it’s understandable that time and money is something many college students can’t give, a conversation is free.
COLUMN: Start a band, for yourself and your university
(04/10/19 3:04pm)
Central Michigan University has a fantastic music program for classically trained musicians. But I find myself asking, "Where are the great independent rock groups of Mount Pleasant? Where is the entertainment I had grown to love throughout my childhood?"
EDITORIAL: Attend the 30th annual 'Celebrating Life' Pow Wow
(03/21/19 3:31pm)
Central Michigan University students are known as the Chippewas. We proudly yell, "Fire up Chips," and constantly wear and display the Chippewa name, but how much do most CMU students know about the tribe we share a community with?
COLUMN: Do what you love, even if it doesn't always make sense
(03/20/19 10:12pm)
When it comes to sleep, I'm not exactly someone who gets a lot of it. But a lot of the time, it's my own fault.
COLUMN: College students shouldn't be afraid to travel
(03/17/19 10:46pm)
Many college students pay for tuition, class supplies, housing and other necessities by ourselves with the help of financial aid, scholarships or some help from family. Because of this, students tend to think that traveling and going on trips, isn’t possible while in school.
GUEST COLUMN: My opinion on being a snowflake
(03/22/19 6:26pm)
I wake up in the morning and hazily make coffee, begrudgingly put on jeans and a t-shirt that I pull out of the dryer, and sleepily make my way out the door. I go to classes for my final — most challenging semester. Between calculus, German, and neuroanatomy, I have not much time unaccounted for. I see my boyfriend in the transition between his classes, and I proceed to make my way to work. After a few hours of rigorous lab preparation, I find myself driving home, probably bopping in my car to some lame country song that was popular before I was old enough to remember its release. What makes me so special?
COLUMN: Larry Austin Jr. didn't get the credit he deserves from the MAC coaches
(03/11/19 9:34pm)
Larry Austin Jr. got snubbed by the Mid-American Conference head coaches.
GUEST OPINION: Traditional masculinity isn’t toxic and here’s why
(03/26/19 3:50pm)
Lately, there has been a lot of talk about “toxic masculinity” in the news and on social media. Ads from Gillette and an article from the American Psychological Association have both sparked significant debate on social media.
GUEST COLUMN: Unharmful, well-reasoned free speech for all
(02/24/19 9:35pm)
Good reasoning demands good reasons. Two features help to make reasons good: Truth and relations.
COLUMN: What your opinions actually mean to us
(02/23/19 12:33am)
Central Michigan Life strives to be the voice of all students on campus. It's also the voice of CMU students who choose to use us to share their voices.
COLUMN: How Central Michigan Life covered the March 2 shooting
(02/24/19 10:52pm)
I couldn't have said it any better than my former Editor-in-Chief Jordyn Hermani.
