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Fri, Mar 05, 2010
Winners were announced at the Annual Juried CMU Student Art Exhibition, which opened up this past week and will be continuing throughout March.
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Graduation Bucket List: Pixie Challange
Fri, Mar 05, 2010
10 bitty burgers... $15.79. Cost of gas needed to get to Pixie Restaurant... $5.00. Doing the Pixie challenge with The Dean of Students, Bruce Roscoe, in his words, "once in a lifetime."
No Pasa Nada in Segovia, Spain
Fri, Mar 05, 2010
If you are considering studying abroad check out what is was like for Nicole Burdiss when she lived in Segovia, Spain.
Master of Beats Q&A
Thu, Mar 04, 2010
Grand Central Magazine reporter sat down for Q&A session with South African musician
Vegetarian Flavors: Creamy Roasted Garlic Soup
Thu, Mar 04, 2010
This scrumptious soup is perfect for a spring day.
Trailblazers: Jerry West
Thu, Mar 04, 2010
This week's Trailblazer is NBA Hall of Famer, Mr. Basketball, The Logo, Jerry West.
Fashion in Chicago
Wed, Mar 03, 2010
Jordan blogs about her trip to Chicago and dishes about shopping on The Magnificent Mile.
Your Chips: Erika Schroll
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
CMU track and field star, Erika Schroll is profiled in GCM's Your Chips debut.
Mt. Pleasant's Blue Gator features Coyote Ugly night
Fri, Feb 26, 2010
The Blue Gator's Coyote Ugly night takes on the Cabin and CoCo Joe's
Half-Baked: A Bushel of Berries
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
Jessica Wilt livens up February with a berry splash in cupcake form.
MJ Murphy Beauty School
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
MJ Murphy Beauty School is a great place to get the newest hair styles at prices that don't hurt student's wallets.
Grand Rapids library worker with Chron's disease finds an alter ego
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
The two faces of Em, library assistant and avid larper talks with Grand Central's R.E. Whipple about the underground role playing game.
Central Michigan College Republicans head to Washington D.C. for national conference
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
GCM writer Vanessa Oblinger heads to Washington with her fellow College Republicans for the Conservative Political Action Conference.
The History of Spring Break
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Would you have ever guessed that spring break really dates back to the time of the Romans? Find out where our modern day spring break originated.
Do You Wanna Iguana?
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Let's set aside everything warm and fuzzy, are you a little creeped out by reptiles?
Artist Profile: Jacquelyn Goodfallow
Fri, Feb 19, 2010
Central Michigan University student artist: Jacquelyn Goodfallow
Online Cooking with Darrin Livengood: Tater Tot Casserole
Thu, Feb 18, 2010
Darrin Livengood uses a college favorite, tater tots, to make a delicious casserole meal.
Alpha Phi Omega Provides Fun Events for Local Scouts
Thu, Feb 18, 2010
Alpha Phi Omega, a community service fraternity organizes events with Girl and Boy Scouts in the Mount Pleasant area.
Trailblazers: Satchel Paige
Thu, Feb 18, 2010
This week's Trailblazer is legendary former Negro League and Major League pitcher Satchel Paige.
Introducing the News Section!
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Meet the newest addition to the GCM staff, Tricia Taormina.
Hell’s Kitchen?
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
A tell-all about a week’s worth of campus dining in Robinson Residential Restaurant
How to Dress for the Perfect Valentine's Day Date
Fri, Feb 12, 2010
Helpful tips on how to dress for the perfect Valentine's Day date for any occasion
Dating For Your Health
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Central students participate in speed dating at the UC Tuesday to raise money for the campus free health clinic.
Inside New Zealand
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Ever wonder what it would be like to live and study in New Zealand? Well, Colleen O'Brien did. Check out what she has to say about it.
Movies for Valentine's Day
Thu, Feb 11, 2010
Valentine’s Day is rapidly approaching and if you’re tired of watching “The Notebook” or “A Walk to Remember”, these are some films that can be enjoyed on Feb. 14 by the loveless and love-struck alike.
Ziibiwing Exhibit: People of the Turtle
Fri, Feb 05, 2010
Grand Central photographer Derek Stonebraker attended the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture's incoming exhibit last Saturday, “The Dr. Mike and Linda Shinkle Collection: People of the Turtle."
My Hometown: Houghton Lake
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
A participant (known by some as Bikiniman) in the Tip-up Town 2010 Polar Dip assumes a heroic pose as he and his fellow jumper fly toward the frigid water of Houghton Lake on Jan. 30. They were among 220 brave(?) souls to take part in this year's event according to Nick Bednorek, Polar Dip chairman. Photo by Thomas Reznich/ Houghton Lake Resorter
Aphrodite Salon & Spa
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
Just because Mount Pleasant is found in the heart of Michigan, students don't have to settle for anything less than the best...when it comes to hair care that is. Aphrodite Salon, found downtown, can supply all the high end glamour a college student could want.
Edge of Darkness
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
Mad Mel can’t save his new movie from the boring depths of winter movie cliché
Super Bowl Sunday: The Best of Times
Thu, Feb 04, 2010
The Grand Central sports section takes a look back at some of the greatest moments in Super Bowl history over the last two decades from their own perspectives.
8 Super Foods That Won't Break the Bank
Wed, Feb 03, 2010
Learn the 8 super foods that are nutritious and won't empty your wallet.
LeFevour looks to shine in this year's Senior Bowl
Fri, Jan 29, 2010
Central Michigan quarterback Dan LeFevour looks to impress potential NFL employers in Saturday's Senior Bowl.
Rothbury Postponed
Fri, Jan 29, 2010
Summer festival travelers will be upset to hear about the cancellation of Rothbury 2010.
Up North Adventures
Thu, Jan 28, 2010
Find out where you can ski and snowboard without paying an arm and a leg.
Underground Railroad Exhibit
Thu, Jan 28, 2010
Sharon Smith visits the Underground Railroad exhibit in the University Center
New Style Editor: Lindsay Lewis
Thu, Jan 28, 2010
Introducing Lindsay Lewis, GCM's new style editor, a girl of fashion, big dreams and no athletic ability.
Online Cooking: Meatloaf
Wed, Jan 27, 2010
In the first 'webisode', multimedia reporter Darrin Livengood shows the process of making the perfect meatloaf on a college budget.
The Future is Bright for CMU Football
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
With many changes afloat the Central Michigan football team looks to the future and according to Grand Central's Jerry Taylor, it is a bright one.
Auto Show State Of Mind
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Matt Erspamer traveled down to Detroit to the 2010 North American International Auto Show and is proud to say that Ford and Chrysler both had impressive booths.
Central Campaigns in Boston
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Vanessa Oblinger travels with fellow College Republicans to campaign for the vacant Senate seat in Boston.
Nick Jonas and The Administration
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Review of Nick Jonas' side project visit to Michigan.
Threads: Kandis Contos
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
The world is Kandis Contos' canvas and as an apparel merchandising and design major, she is perfecting her craft.
Mountain Town Station: A Town Favorite
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
Amanda Stidd reviews a town favorite, Mountain Town Station.
Tavern Burgers Are a Hit
Fri, Jan 15, 2010
Looking for a good burger outside of Mt. Pleasant? We've got the metro Detroit burger stop for you!
Poor Man's Pizzas
Thu, Dec 10, 2009
R.E. Whipple closes off finals week with a simple recipe for burnt out students.
Driving to Relieve Stress
Fri, Dec 04, 2009
With finals coming up one way to relieve stress is to take a drive to clear your mind.
The Chippewa Name: To Change or Not To Change?
Fri, Dec 04, 2009
Brittany Smith explores the history and controversies over the Chippewa nickname at CMU.
Ruby Red Citrus Splash
Fri, Dec 04, 2009
Try this sweet drink with a citrus splash to remember those warm days of summer.
