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Three members of the Eastern Michigan University (EMU) tennis team are set to compete in the 2024 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Women's Fall Individual Championships. The event will take place from October 24-27 at the Riverside Athletic Club in Hamilton, Ohio. Hosted by Miami University, the tournament will feature two singles entrants and one doubles team from each of the eight MAC schools that sponsor women's tennis.

Eastern Michigan soccer faces key MAC matchups against Bowling Green and Kent State

Eastern Michigan University's soccer team is preparing for two critical Mid-American Conference (MAC) matches against Bowling Green and Kent State. The games are scheduled for October 24 at Cochrane Field in Bowling Green, Ohio, and October 27 at Scicluna Field in Ypsilanti, Michigan.

MAC announces women's basketball preseason poll; Ball State leads

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) has released its 2024-25 Women's Basketball Preseason Coaches Poll, placing Eastern Michigan University in the 11th position with 23 points. The poll results were based on votes from all 12 head coaches within the league.

CMU's online programs earn national recognition from Intelligent.com

Central Michigan University (CMU) has received recognition from Intelligent.com in its 2025 college rankings. The university's online programs have been highlighted as the Best Self-Paced Online College and the Best Online Bachelor's in Mental Health Counseling Degree Program in the nation.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Clare County in week ending Oct. 12?

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Leadership Safari welcomes over 1,100 new students at CMU

Central Michigan University's Leadership Safari 2024 welcomed over 1,100 new students to campus, offering a program aimed at easing their transition into college life. This annual event is a multi-day leadership camp that introduces participants to leadership principles, team-building activities, and community engagement. The program aims to create excitement and provide a foundation of belonging for incoming students.

Eastern Michigan vs Toledo football game to air nationally on ESPNU

The Eastern Michigan University (EMU) football team is set to face the University of Toledo on Saturday, November 2. The game will start at noon and will be broadcast nationally on ESPNU, as announced by the Mid-American Conference Office.

Eastern Michigan's Snyder and Gómez earn MAC weekly honors

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) has announced its weekly football awards, recognizing two players from Eastern Michigan University. Cole Snyder was named MAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week, while Jesús Gómez received the title of MAC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week. Both athletes played crucial roles in Eastern Michigan's comeback victory against Central Michigan University, overcoming an 18-point deficit to win 38-34.

George E. Kikano recognized as notable leader in health care by Crain's Detroit Business

George E. Kikano, M.D., has been acknowledged by Crain’s Detroit Business as a Notable Leader in Health Care. Kikano holds the position of executive vice president for Health Affairs at Central Michigan University (CMU), serves as dean of the CMU College of Medicine, and is the board chair of CMU Medical Education Partners. He joined CMU in 2015.

Nia Henderson joins Eastern Michigan as assistant track & field coach

Eastern Michigan University has appointed Nia Henderson as the new Assistant Coach for its Track & Field team, focusing on throwers. This announcement was made by Track & Field Co-Directors Chris Best and Sterling Roberts.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Clare County in week ending Oct. 12?

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Clare County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Isabella County in week ending Oct. 12?

The lowest price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Isabella County was found at five gas stations in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

Eastern Michigan University competes at Head of Charles Regatta

The Eastern Michigan University rowing team participated in the Head of the Charles Regatta held on the Charles River in Boston, Massachusetts, over the weekend of October 19-20. This event marked a milestone for the Eagles as they competed in the Championship Fours category for the first time, having been selected through a lottery system.

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Which former East Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21?

These former East Michigan News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Oct. 21.

1 gas station in cities throughout Gladwin County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Oct. 12

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Gladwin County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Oct. 12, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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East Michigan News area weekly mass times

The following parishes in the East Michigan News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

Eagles triumph over Vikings with strong performances from Szadorski and teammates

Abby Szadorski led the Eastern Michigan University swim and dive team to a decisive 190-108 victory over Cleveland State University at Busbey Natatorium. The event, held on October 18, marked the team's season opener.

Eastern Michigan stages dramatic comeback against Central Michigan