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CMU Fires Up for Motor City MACtion
The CMU Chippewas will meet the Eastern Michigan University Eagles in a battle for the fans that hasn’t been seen since 2004.
Posted September 15, 2026
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Bringing Democracy to Life
Central Michigan University's Social Studies Education Program hosts professional development for secondary educators and pre-service teachers.
Posted September 15, 2026
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The week in photos: September 7-13
Some of the top photos from Central Michigan University and Mt. Pleasant area events and activities during the week of September 7-13.
Posted September 15, 2026
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