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Mandatory Vaccines: a comparison of two public universities
Mandatory Vaccines: a comparison of two public universities
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11 Successful Studying Tips!
COVID-19 Drops the US Birthrate Even Lower
COVID-19 Drops the US Birthrate Even Lower
Cameras have a long history and hold pictures that link us to the past. These pictures remind us of people, places, feelings, and stories.
Cameras have a long history and hold pictures that link us to the past. These pictures remind us of people, places, feelings, and stories.
COVID-19 Sends Quit and Unemployment Rates Skyrocketing
COVID-19 Sends Quit and Unemployment Rates Skyrocketing
Undecided Students use WMU Resources to Find a Major
Undecided Students use WMU Resources to Find a Major
WMU Marching Band Members Cherish the Band Bond
WMU Marching Band Members Cherish the Band Bond
Sarkozy's Bakery a Mainstay at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market
Sarkozy's Bakery a Mainstay at the Kalamazoo Farmers Market

Frontline Workers During Covid: A Slow Return to Normal

September 30, 2021
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Training New Staff for a Return to Full Hours at Biggby Coffee

September 30, 2021
By Brianna Zuidema Due to COVID-19, many local eateries had to shut down their operations for awhile. Some closed for good. Others reopened but that has meant finding new staff and training them, which is no small task. Biggby Coffee is one establishment working to onboard new hires, and district [...]
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Group Fitness Classes Benefit College Student’s Mental Health

September 30, 2021
By Cori Osterman Not only does exercise benefit a person’s physical well-being, but mental health is also greatly impacted by fitness, according to numerous research studies. College students at Western Michigan University have access to group fitness classes at the Student Recreation Center to help with stress management. “Attending group [...]
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Gryphon Place Suicide Prevention Walk

September 30, 2021
                   
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Western Michigan Broncos Welcome Back Fans

September 30, 2021
By Brian Mullinax The Western Michigan University Broncos welcomed the San Jose Spartans in their Sept. 24 match-up at Waldo Stadium. It was a windy day in Kalamazoo, which led to a slow–paced defensive battle as the Broncos edged out the Spartans 20–3. Home field advantage has been nice to the [...]
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The Broncos are Back on Campus

September 30, 2021
By Austin Nowocin With vaccinations rates increasing, WMU is taking the necessary precautions to keep students safe while students return to campus. Nearly 75% of classes are in person this fall, according to the university website. Additionally, student clubs are meeting in person, eateries are open and dorms are occupied [...]
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WMU Club Anime Addicts Back in Action

September 30, 2021
By Dayna Mulder Anime Addicts is one of many student organizations that has resumed in-person meetings this fall at Western Michigan University. Student organizations meeting in person are required to have their attendees wear masks, check their vaccination status badges, and meet outside when possible to mitigate the spread of [...]
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The Triple Threat: ADHD, Depression and Anxiety

September 30, 2021
 
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A West Michigan Flea Market Re-Opens After Pandemic Shutdown

September 30, 2021
By Gianna Shaw Events featuring small business owners and artists are back in person after a long pause due to the pandemic. Flea markets and vintage events have created a tight-knit community of people looking to safely meet again after a long hiatus. The New & Old Flea Market’s first [...]
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Managing Anxiety: One Student’s Story

September 29, 2021
By Arika Horner COVID-19 is one of the worst pandemics in American history. Statistics from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from June 2020 show that the group with the largest percent increase of anxiety or depressive disorders during the pandemic were adults ages 18 to 24. Additionally, [...]
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    This website features the reporting, writing and multimedia work of undergraduate students at various levels of the WMU journalism curriculum. The student work published here is intended to both showcase the work that students in the program are doing as well as serve as another source of information about the Kalamazoo community and current issues.
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