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… WMU's first black student-athlete, fought racism on and off the field. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—One hundred years ago, Sam … first black student-athlete, struck fear in the hearts of gridiron opponents and racked up scoring records that lasted decades, all the while fighting racism on and off the playing field. On Friday, July 28 , a Dunlap family …

… event at the Arcadia Creek Festival Place in Kalamazoo. One of the original downtown festivals, Ribfest has been held … To complement the ribs, additional food vendors will be offering side items and sweet treats to top off the culinary experience. The event will also bring in …

… approved in 2015 by the Western Michigan University Board of Trustees, WMU's Honorary Degree Committee has issued a call for nominations of individuals to be considered for honorary degrees from … to Dr. Antonio Flores, president and chief executive officer of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and …

… Guitar Ensemble was established in 2007 under the direction of Bret Hoag. The ensemble has performed a wide array of music, ranging from traditional Segovian guitar … composers, as well as new music. In 2011, a quartet of guitarists from the ensemble won Oakland University’s …

… system Monday, Oct. 31. A male student told WMU Department of Public Safety officers that he was meeting someone in the parking lot of the hall to discuss a cellphone sale at approximately …

… expanding its schedule on 102.1 FM to include a new lineup of news and conversation programming, and adding a new … region will be able to enjoy without interruption the kind of programming they prefer 24/7," he says. The new … "SymphonyCast" from American Public Media, and the return of "Pipedreams" to the program lineup.  Live "Metropolitan …

… by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The founder of a local restaurant that gives back to the community will … series at Western Michigan University's Haworth College of Business. Patrick Mixis , founder of Feed the World Café, will speak at 8 a.m. Friday, …

… student in the film, video and media arts program is one of 27 students statewide to win a competitive scholarship from the Michigan Association of Broadcasters Foundation. Teresa Turner, of Kalamazoo, was awarded The Carl E. Lee Scholarship. She …

… , a former electrician in the maintenance services unit of the Department of Facilities Management at Western Michigan University, … died June 13 . He was 60. Barney, or J.B. as he was often called, joined the WMU staff in 1988 and retired in …

… The firm was engaged by WMU to: Improve the experience of visitors and students, faculty and staff in navigating the campus environment. Provide a hierarchy of signage elements for campus approach, arrival, … buildings. Develop a consistent nomenclature for the naming of campus, streets, buildings and landmarks, including some …