Each year many students pay either $300 for a year-long parking pass or $180 per semester according to Western Michigan University’s official parking services website. The problem with spending all ...
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To the Editor: I recently learned that the Western Herald’s survival is at stake. The idea that a newspaper that has served my alma mater since 1916 (as in, established during World War I) may go un...
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To the Editor: I recently read an article in your paper entitled “Lunatics: Open letter calls for Lawson Lunatics to censor themselves” and was immediately outraged. I wasn’t enraged due to the ...
Read More →To the Editor: Attending college is a huge financial impact on many students and their family’s lives. Each year families with average incomes pay thousands of dollars in tuition and student loans i...
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Davis dining hall file photo For many students here at WMU, one of the factors that played a role in choosing this university was the multiple menus for students with different eating styles. I have b...
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Courtesy Photo This summer the Bronco Battalion ranked number one in the country out of 273 programs in Recondo at the Leadership Development and Assessment Course (LDAC) located at Joint Base Lewis-M...
Read More →Dear Editor, In 2010 WMU’s student body voted to put in place what would soon be a monumental achievement, the $8 student sustainability fee. The extreme foresight in understanding the importance an...
Read More →Dear Editor, This letter is to students considering teaching as a future profession. I am a retired teacher who taught in Michigan public schools for 26 years. You should be aware of a side of edu...
Read More →Dear Editor, In my personal opinion, no one should be allowed to bring a personal vehicle onto the Western Michigan University campus without first completing a driver’s safety class. This applies ...
Read More →Dear Editor, What is the clear and specific purpose of Occupy Wall Street movement and what do its followers particularly want to achieve? This question remains unclear after months of protests that...
Read More →Dear Editor, Campus tours at WMU have a large impact on students contemplating whether or not they should attend. The current way that the tours are being done is exceptional when compared to most oth...
Read More →Dear Editor, The Western Herald recently published two articles and an editorial about the replacement of nine honey locust trees by solar panels near the Western Michigan Univeristy Miller Auditorium...
Read More →The Western Herald recently published an article highlighting WMU student outrage in response to the installation of solar panels and fifteen electric car-charging stations that resulted in the destru...
Read More →I am currently in my freshman year and I really am enjoying myself. Throughout all of the good things at WMU, one area does stick out like a sore thumb and I would like to share it with you—the dini...
Read More →In America, about 1.3 million abortions are performed each year. And many wonder why would anyone want to abort their child? Here are some reasons why a woman would want to have abortion: rape, incest...
Read More →The government has cut its support of Western Michigan University’s new Sangren Building, it cut the Michigan Promise Scholarship, and now one of Rick Snyder’s proposed cuts will possibly thre...
Read More →A recent Western Herald article titled “Professors pick your brain: Ten questions for students at WMU” by Katie King (Monday, April 18) inspired me to venture into traditionally unfamiliar territo...
Read More →It is about time Western Michigan University’s dining halls went organic. I mean, come on, there needs to be something changed in the cafeteria. I think I can vouch for most students that there is a...
Read More →In the article written by Dr. Baldner on April 3, he raises an important point in his discussion regarding the advancement of the Department of Philosophy. I think that he presents argumentation that ...
Read More →Dear Western Herald, Last weekend, Dr. Dunn came into the restaurant I worked at and sat in my section. He and his wife chatted with me like any normal couple who goes out to eat, except for the tiny ...
Read More →This Friday, a diverse coalition of seniors, students and workers will gather in Kalamazoo to protest the state legislature’s recent votes attacking middle class families. WHO: Kalamazoo City Commis...
Read More →Western Michigan University’s Office for Sustainability is conducting its first annual Student Sustainability Survey. The primary goal of the survey is to assess how students would like to see the O...
Read More →The Michigan Legislature let us down by not including the funding for WMU’s Sangren Hall in the last funding bill. However, the solution seems to be the students have to pay for it now. As...
Read More →I am writing in response to the Western Herald article “Medical marijuana for students not allowed on WMU’s campus” which was published on Monday, Nov. 15, 2010, Vol. 95, Issue 22. It is absurd ...
Read More →To vote for who will be the best 6th District representative in Congress, consider: The Economy: Don Cooney’s Philadelphia inner city origins, WMU social work professorship and experience as a pragm...
Read More →I noticed students protesting the Sustainability Fund recently and I completely applaud it. Western Michigan University’s attempt to appear “green” to the outside world completely baffles me. ...
Read More →My hope in writing this letter is to express to your readers the sincere and genuine support I have for 6th District Congress candidate Don Cooney. I’ve known Don for 20 years and have been married ...
Read More →An open letter to all RSOs: Have you tried to obtain funding from the Western Student Association? Followed their processes and their rules? We had an idea for a program and sought sponsorship and fun...
Read More →I am writing to strongly encourage everyone in Kalamazoo’s 60th District to elect Chris Praedel as our next State Representative. Chris was born and raised in Kalamazoo and knows exactly what we ne...
Read More →Have you heard that Western Michigan University is taking away the right to pay tuition with Visa and then charging 2.75% for paying with a credit card? Has anyone noticed how, while they said that mo...
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