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Welcome to the new Grand Central Magazine

by Kristen Newhouse

Fri, Oct 16, 2009

Almost halfway through the semester, the GC staff would like to present the refurbished and redesigned Grand Central Magazine. At only three years old, Grand Central is still in its toddler stage of production. Grand Central has experienced growing pains, however. Those who have worked with Grand Central can tell you, it may not be perfect but it is improving. On behalf of everyone on the Grand Central staff, the editorial staff would like to thank the Department of Journalism for never giving up on the dream that is Grand Central.

CMU Homecoming 2009: A look to the past

by Mike Mulholland

Thu, Oct 15, 2009

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This collection of pictures from homecomings past will entertain readers as they listen to the CMU Fight song. Fire up, Chips!

Arts & Entertainment

YouTube Video of the Week

by Ryan Thomas

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Michael Jackson in the YouTube video of the week.

Soundspots: Kaya

by Amanda Stidd

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

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First of the Soundspots series features the Kaya.

Movie Review: Zombieland

by Nick Baker

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Review of new thriller-comedy Zombieland

Lifestyle

Major Accomplishment: Sociology and Criminal Justice

by Sylvia Labrie

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Staff Writer Sylvia Labrie leads students through a different major each week discussing potential subject areas and needed skills for each profession.

One on One

by Katie Laskowska

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Lauren Haas talks about how she decided to become a counselor.

Teaching the Next Generation

by Krista Tacey

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

The life of a farming family in Isabella County.

Bar Curfews Extended

by Erin Lucido

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Granholm signs bill to extend bar hours and liquor sales.

Absurdity in Action

by R.E. Whipple

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

A look inside the Registered Student Organization Theatre of the Absurd.

Travel

Travel Sweepstakes Right Now

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Find the latest online sweepstakes to win trips around the world.

Sports

Students, USA Today See Saturday's Game as a Blowout

by Alek Frost

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Central enters this weekend's Homecoming game against Eastern Michigan as 23-point favorites according to USA TODAY

Homecoming Tradition in Favor of Central Michigan

by Alek Frost

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

The Chippewas enter Saturday's game with a all-time homecoming record of 54-27-1. As 23-point favorites against the Eagles of Eastern Michigan, the odds are with the Chippewas.

OPINION: Despite Recent History, CMU Should have No Problem with Eastern

by Jerry Taylor

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Grand Central Magazine's sports blogger, Jerry Taylor, provides some insight to Saturday's match-up between the Central Michigan Chippewas and the Eastern Michigan Eagles.

Chippewas Hope to Break Two-Year Losing Streak Against Eastern Michigan in Saturday's Homecoming Game

by Alek Frost

Wed, Oct 07, 2009

Even though the Eagles come to Mt. Pleasant with an 0-4 record, they are 5-3 against the Chippewas since 2000. Central hopes to avenge a 56-52 loss in Ypsilanti last year.

Style

What Do Guys Really Think?

by Danielle Tuckfield

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

We like to think guys like the way we look... but that isn't always the case. Danielle Tuckfield sent guys to the polls in this article about commonly disliked fashions.

Audrey Hepburn: Fashion Icon, Forever

by Deidre Sayles

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

What makes a fashion icon? Deidre Sayles explains it all and provides proof that when it comes to fashonistas--Audrey Hepburn takes the cake.

Week Chic: Say Hello to the Glam Squad

by Jennifer Scott

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Dressed to impress on campus? Jennifer Scott will find you! She found fall's hottest fashions, right here at CMU.

Trick For Cheap

by Erin Lucido

Thu, Oct 08, 2009

Want to enjoy Halloween without smashing your wallet like a pumpkin? Get creative! Erin Lucido tells you how to make your own costumes.