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Western
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The
Miller Auditorium seats 3,497 people and is the third largest auditorium
in Michigan.
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The
Lawson Ice Arena is home of ice skating, swimming and hockey.
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The
Lawson Ice Arena has four floors and was completed in 1974.
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French
Hall is a 6-floor residence hall that was completed in 1960.
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Bronco
art sculpture
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The
Sindecuse Health Center is for use by students and faculty and was
finished in 1969.
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Western
Michigan University
Western Michigan University (WMU) is a public
university established in 1903 by Dwight B. Waldo. When the
school first opened, it was known as the Western State Normal
School but was renamed Western State Teachers College in 1927
and Western Michigan College of Education in 1941. On February
26, 1957 Governor G. Mennen Williams signed into law a bill
making Western Michigan College the state's fourth public
university. WMU's main campus is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan,
USA. As of the 2008–2009 school year, the school has
an enrollment of 24,818. The school is the fifth largest university
in the state of Michigan.The school's mascot is Buster Bronco,
and the school colors are brown and gold.
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