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Jan 4, 2025 · Now that 2024 is over, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will have to decide what to do with the dozens of bills heading her way. Though the 2023-2024 Michigan Legislature never officially set an adjournment date for a ritual known as adjourning sine die, Latin for “without day,” the session effectively ended with the end of the year.. That means every bill from the previous Legislature ...

Jan 25, 2025 · This week, Sundance was back, the Oscars struggled to meet the moment, and the use of AI in film continued to raise questions. Here's what NPR's Pop Culture Happy Hour crew was paying attention to — and what you should check out this weekend.. Legends of the Hidden Temple. A nostalgic piece of '90s kids TV is the original Legends of the Hidden Temple, which aired on Nickelodeon when I was a kid.

Jan 31, 2025 · A cast of 40 WMU students and an orchestra of a similar size will take the stage at the Dalton Center Recital Hall, Feb 8-9, to perform the 1997 Broadway musical Titanic.Director Jay Berkow and music theatre major Zeb Fulcher join Cara Lieurance to highlight the music and talk about the story and characters.

Oct 26, 2024 · Former first lady Michelle Obama headlined the rally with the vice president. "Kamala Harris is a grownup. And Lord knows, we need a grownup in the White House," she told the cheering crowd Saturday.

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Dec 5, 2024 · Jacklyn Brickman and Eric Souther are assistant professors at Western Michigan University for Kinetic Imaging - a brand-new area in the Frostic School of Art that offers Bachelor of Science degrees in animation, game art, and video art. Their students are collaborating with the Kalamazoo Valley Museum’s planetarium for an exhibition of their work. “ Kinetic Imaging started in 2022, so we ...

Oct 30, 2024 · Western Michigan University Theatre recently opened their production of Haunting of Hill House.It runs through Nov 3. WMUK’s Gordon Bolar has this review. To enter the D. Terry Williams Theatre for this performance, I walked down a long, narrow, dimly lighted passage, lined with toys and dolls from long ago.

Jan 30, 2025 · WMUK 102.1 FM and WKDS 89.9 FM (collectively, WMUK) are licensed to the Western Michigan University (WMU) Board of Trustees (BOT). There are eight members of the board, who are appointed by the governor to eight (8) year terms. The Board of Trustees of Western Michigan University will hold a formal ...