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.
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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.
EDITORIAL: Dropping the ball – Moving rivalry game to Detroit upsets students, locals
(02/28/20 11:40pm)
Central Michigan athletics officially announced Feb. 26 that the storied rivalry football game against Western Michigan is going to be played Oct. 17 at Ford Field in Detroit.
OPINION: An introduction to the magic of Galentine's Day
(02/13/20 9:03pm)
While I prepared to commence a testimony of why I love Galentine's Day, I couldn't help but experience my heart being propelled across the room when my friend blankly goggled at me and asked, "what's that?"
EDITORIAL: Meal swipes show when students come together, anything is possible
(02/13/20 9:51pm)
Senior Alexandra Garay began a Change.org petition three months ago titled, “CMU students feeding CMU students – creating a meal swipe donation program!”
OPINION: Celebrating 100 years of SGA
(02/10/20 10:37pm)
When Central Michigan University’s Student Government Association began in 1920, it was created with the goal of providing students with a space to advocate for each other and creating meaningful change. Now, 100 years later, the impact of this organization can be seen all around CMU through past and current initiatives. The campus that we know today has been shaped and formed the work that the Student Government Association has done over the last century.
COLUMN: Dating apps are a necessary evil
(02/13/20 9:16pm)
Growing up I always wanted a fairytale, from the meet-cute to the happily ever after.
COLUMN: Self-care is not a luxury. It is a necessity.
(02/25/20 8:56pm)
Self-care is the practice of taking action in preserving or improving one's own well-being and overall happiness.
EDITORIAL: Multiple-semester registration a necessary, useful change
(01/30/20 5:22pm)
Central Michigan University has taken a great step in the right direction by allowing students to schedule courses multiple semesters in advance.
OPINION: The Australian wildfires are a tragic warning
(01/30/20 10:06pm)
Twenty-eight lives lost, half of a billion animals affected and 17.9 million acres of land burnt.
