GUEST COLUMN: Mount Pleasant Complete Count Committee encourages students to complete the census
(09/13/20 3:43pm)
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COLUMN: My four-day COVID-19 scare
(09/03/20 8:43pm)
I live in a house with my four roommates -- Grace, Jenn, Shelby and Taylor. We all moved in about a month ago, and honestly, it’s been a blast.
COLUMN: My experiences at CMU, being a diversity and inclusion reporter
(09/26/20 3:50pm)
Before becoming one of Central Michigan Life's two diversity and inclusion reporters, I was a "floater." I somewhat floated through the semester writing a brief here and there and maybe a full-length article when I had the time to.
COLUMN: By loading her staff with top talent, Heather Oesterle sets sky as limit for herself, student-athletes in her program
(08/29/20 8:18pm)
Heather Oesterle had a proposal for Micaela Kelly.
OPINION: Dear freshman, don't be afraid to get lost
(08/17/20 9:40pm)
I’m going to be honest with you, during my freshman year here at Central Michigan University, I was completely lost. I was an undecided major far away from home who knew absolutely no one.
GUEST COLUMN: SGA is more important now than ever
(08/20/20 2:13pm)
It’s no secret this school year is going to be unlike any other.
COLUMN: Responding to Kamala Harris's vice-presidential nomination
(08/19/20 2:37pm)
This summer media coverage of the Black Lives Matter movement shook the United States to its core. Coverage of the protests, and riots, prompted hundred of thousands of people worldwide to take to the streets to demand justice and have their voices heard, myself included.
ORIENTATION: COLUMN: Believe it or not, it's okay to not get along with your roommates
(09/08/20 8:03pm)
Most people go into college hoping to find a life long best friend in their freshman year roommate. But, that doesn't always happen and that's okay.
COLUMN: You can depend on CM Life this semester
(08/17/20 3:31pm)
My name is Isaac Ritchey, and I'll be at the helm of Central Michigan Life for the Fall 2020 semester.
COLUMN: Microaggressions against LGBT people erode family connections
(07/03/20 6:12pm)
When I came out as bisexual to my parents, it got pretty dramatic. Going into the details is way too personal for this column, but suffice to say, there were tears shed. Things settled down a week later, but there was one fact that always rang in my mind afterward even to the day of publication.
GUEST COLUMN: If you're going to condemn violence, condemn police brutality
(06/18/20 8:44pm)
Guest Column written by Sarah Syeda
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Please reconsider opening campus during COVID-19 pandemic
(06/26/20 7:10pm)
TO THE EDITOR: I believe Central Michigan University is making a grave mistake in reopening its campus under current conditions.
GUEST COLUMN: History student believes BLM message is lost amongst the noise
(06/03/20 3:53pm)
Guest Column by Courtney Johnson
Opinion Column: Grand Rapids peaceful protest turned to riot
(06/01/20 1:14pm)
As I watched the video of George Floyd's murder, I saw the unconcerned look on Derek Chauvin's face as he squeezed the life out of Floyd. I saw other officers watching the scene and doing absolutely nothing. I saw a man who was arrested and murdered for using a '"fake" $20 bill to buy cigarettes, which turned out to be real.
Mayor: College Students Play a Major Role in the Census
(04/22/20 3:58pm)
College Students Play a Major Role in the Census
EDITORIAL: CMU has had quick, thoughtful reaction to coronavirus pandemic
(03/31/20 3:19pm)
Central Michigan University is facing unprecedented challenges due to the coronavirus pandemic.
COLUMN: From the son of a nurse, thank you healthcare professionals
(04/13/20 3:17am)
I'm writing this column from my residence hall as one of the students who did not return home when CMU suspended in-person classes starting March 16.
COLUMN: 'Stay inside': A plea from an immunocompromised student
(03/27/20 8:21pm)
As Central Michigan Life's Engagement Editor, my work is mostly done behind the scenes. I don't write stories or articles, but rather, I make sure the work of our staff is published on social media.
COLUMN: Valuing togetherness during a time of social distancing
(04/02/20 12:43am)
There’s a stretch of land outside of Evart, Michigan, that goes on forever but leads to nowhere. Hayfields surround you for what seems like miles on the each side of the road as vehicles bounce on the gravel-created road, making for a less than ideal drive if you’re into fancy scenery.
EDITORIAL: Be flexible and understanding during this time in uncharted territory
(03/15/20 6:40pm)
We are in uncharted territory, Chippewas.
