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Proposed changes to charter involve weed consumption

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Antonio Cosme, an Eastern Michigan University graduate who heads the Committee for a Safer Ypsilanti, said at a press conference at EMU May 23 that his group will promote an amendment to the Ypsilanti city charter to make “possession of small amounts of cannabis the lowest law enforcement priority.” Charles Ream of the Coalition for a Safer Michigan, another group supporting and promoting the proposed amendment, said it offers students a chance to affect public policy. “This is not about marijuana,” Ream said.

Seminar discusses cybersecurity and tech jobs

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Education, awareness and opportunity were key themes in the Digital Divas: Cyber Security in the 21st Century seminar May 23 at Eastern Michigan University’s Student Center.

NBA playoffs kick off, starting to feel the 'Heat'

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The No. 1 and No. 2 seed out of the Western Conference have handled their competition through the first two rounds of the NBA Playoffs.

Local farms sprouting up in Ypsi

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With the growing concerns of large scale farming and widespread contamination of food sources, the development of smaller, urban, locally grown and sustainable organic gardens and farms have been cropping up all over the Ypsilanti area for a number of years. One such family committed to locally grown and sustainable farming is the Walnut Grove Urban Farm located just south of Eastern Michigan University’s campus in the Normal Park area of Ypsilanti.

Trying to be budget conscious? Fashion isn't always expensive

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Nobody likes spending money, especially when it is hard to come by. On the other hand, everyone loves looking snazzy.

Fashionality: Strike a pose

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Have you ever imagined yourself walking down the runway in this season’s new fashion lineup? Well now you have a chance to do just that with Eastern Michigan University’s Fashionality.

The issue of moving money

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Ann Arbor is a fun place to visit, assuming you want to brave the traffic or take a bus. Be careful, though — I think the place’s craziness is contagious.

Supply side economics lives in today's politics

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It’s finally dawning on American voters that our political views have become every bit as “faith-based” as our religious beliefs.

Applications for Editor-in-Chief of Cellar Roots now being accepted

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The Department of Student Media is now accepting applications for Editor-in-Chief of Cellar Roots, the award winning literary and arts journal, for the 2012-13 academic year. The role of Editor-in-Chief is to provide the leadership necessary to publish a print edition of Cellar Roots during 2012-13.

Taste of Ann Arbor attracts crowd

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The annual Taste of Ann Arbor event brought out food lovers on Sunday to sample the best Ann Arbor restaurants had to offer.

Premature infants to benefit from students' effort

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Students at Eastern Michigan University and the University of Michigan are coming together to create a non-electric infant warming blanket for premature babies in developing countries: The project is called Warmilu.

Professor Tew named new director of EMU's CSEHR

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Eastern Michigan University’s Center for the Study of Equality and Human Rights, whose mission statement is the advancement and promotion of equality and human rights with a primary focus on eliminating homophobia, appointed EMU Professor of communication Michael Tew as the center’s new director, said the center’s current Director Dennis Patrick.

Police Blotter

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Campus May 24 – A vehicle was reported stolen at 9:30 p.m. from the Convocation Center parking lot.

Lidstrom receives standing ovation from fans

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On Friday night, people gathered to see the Red Hot Chili Peppers live in concert at Joe Louis Arena, home of the Detroit Red Wings.

Teams headed to NBA Championship Final will be toss up

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Half the fun of watching basketball is talking about legacies. Where will players fall in the history books?

Alfred Hitchcock's 'The 39 Steps'

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Who are The 39 Steps? Who killed Annabella Schmidt? Why does this inn only have one kind of sandwich?

Sidetrack: The place to be in Ypsilanti

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Last Thursday I had lunch at a restaurant that is an Ypsilanti staple—Sidetrack Bar and Grill. I remembered that last year Sidetrack had an incredible summer menu, so I went back to see what type of seasonal-inspired food they had for this summer. When I arrived at Sidetrack at 2 p.m., I was seated immediately inside the cozy front dining room.

Kitchen 101: Krispy Chocolate Hazelnut Squares

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This recipe actually started as a Rice Krispies Treat s’more idea. I’m not the biggest fan of s’mores, so I decided to make it into something I do like.

Get the hint: Don't be a clinger, it isn't flattering

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One of the many privileges that some people often enjoy when in a relationship is dictating how a significant other spends his or her time and complaining if it is not within expectations. When people who are not in an exclusive relationship try to do this however, they become a clinger.

Media handing out special treatment

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Last week I was reflecting on all the newsworthy stories of the spring, when I came upon a stirring conclusion about Detroit. Being strained by both financial and criminal problems, it seems to be falling further into peril with each sunset.
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