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Community college enrollment increases

I heard this story this afternoon on Michigan Public Radio:  “Community College Enrollment Increases.” And basically, that’s what the story is about.  Among other things, the story talks about how this is having a big impact on available classroom and parking spaces at Henry Ford CC and Washtenaw CC.

Is this a good trend for EMU?  [...]

January 13th, 2010 | Category: Henry Ford Community College, In the media..., Student Life, Washtenaw Community College | Leave a comment

WCC rents some EMU parking spaces

From the Washtenaw Voice comes this news, “WCC offers shuttle from Eastern to ease parking.” Here are the opening paragraphs:

In order to free up parking spots on campus for the Winter 2010 semester, Washtenaw Community College will rent the parking lot located across the street from Rynearson Stadium at Eastern Michigan University, at a [...]

December 13th, 2009 | Category: In the media..., Parking, Washtenaw Community College | 9 comments

WCC not going to buy WCC

That is, Washtenaw Community College is not going to buy the Washtenaw Country Club, as reported on the YpsiNews.com. The opening paragraphs of that story:

In a unanimous vote by the Board of Trustees of the Washtenaw Community College, the board has decided to reject the offer to purchase the Washtenaw Country Club.

While several of [...]

March 25th, 2009 | Category: Blogosphere, In the media..., Washtenaw Community College, Ypsilanti | 2 comments

“Unfit for students” (or, parking woes at WCC)

This is a little off-topic, but it came up in my Eastern Michigan University Google feed today: “Unfit for students: College prohibiting students from parking in Fitness Center lot,” from the Washtenaw Voice (which I presume is the student paper at Washtenaw Community College). A snippet to explain what this is all [...]

March 3rd, 2009 | Category: In the media..., Parking, Washtenaw Community College | One comment

In other news…

While linking to the article about the rape at the Kappa Omega Alpha house, I came across a couple of other articles that connect to some previous posts/news-bits here at EMUTalk.org. First, there is the front page story in today’s AANews, “Officials say proposed acquisition of country club by Washtenaw Community College tempting, but [...]

February 22nd, 2009 | Category: Ann Arbor, In the media..., Washtenaw Community College | 5 comments

WCC might buy WCC

Or, just to be a bit more clear: Washtenaw Community College might take over the Washtenaw Country Club, according to this article in the AANews. Here’s a quote:

“We’re not looking for a golf course, we’re not shopping for one and we’re not going to buy one,” [Washtenaw Community College President Larry] Whitworth said. [...]

January 23rd, 2009 | Category: In the media..., Sports, Washtenaw Community College, Ypsilanti | 6 comments