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- ↑ Presidents of EMU, Eastern Michigan University, archived from the original on 2012-08-19, retrieved 2012-07-13
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Martin's two predecessors left EMU under pressure. John Fallon left in 2007 after the university tried to cover up a rape-homicide in a dorm and Samuel Kirkpatrick quit in 2004 after spending $6 million refurbishing the president's house.