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For class of '16, 'real world' adventures await
This past weekend, I went to the UDM library to work on some final papers and projects.
What greeted me when I pulled onto campus,...
From player to coach, Jackson makes impact
As a basketball player at the University of Detroit Mercy, I was elated when the athletic director welcomed Jermaine...
Confessions of a 'side-chick'
I was a side-chick, too.
Yes, believe it or not, I, Akilea McKay, the baddest chick at UDM, was a side-chick.
If you read my...
Blues aside, small classes are 'great'
Around this time of year, it’s easy to get sucked into the I-hate-school frame of mind.
With midterms around the corner,...
Family ties to Kalamazoo shatter routine of death
Like many Americans, I awoke to some disturbing news on Sunday.
Another rash of fatal shootings had broken out. However, these...
Flint native understands sense of betrayal
I am from Flint, Michigan.
Flint families, not just mine, are suffering from the water tragedy there because it affects their...
Friends can surface when you least expect
Many people come into situations not knowing what to expect.
For myself, I thought classes at the University of Detroit Mercy...
Break in shouldn't mar UDM image
People all across the country still shudder when they hear the word “Detroit,” and some still refer to the Motor City as a...
Every drop helps when it comes to Flint water
I recently attended my first press conference – a speech over luncheon at the convention of the Michigan Press Association in Grand...
Valentine's Day: Drake, daiquiris and chocolate
Valentine’s Day, what’s that?
This weekend, millions of single people around the country will stay in and reap the...
Armed robbery reaffirms needs for campus fence
Coming up with ideas for columns isn’t as easy as you might think.
This week was no different. I sat at my desk on Thursday...
A waste of time? Nah, not Netflix
When walking through Holden and Shiple halls during the later hours of the day, you typically hear the sounds of a popular Netflix series...
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