http://www.easternecho.com A resource for campus and community information including event coverage, profiles, spotlights on local and campus organizations and features on local entertainment. en-us Gryphon 2.3.1-dsw (pewabic)/Foundry5 Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:52:20 -0500 webmaster@easternecho.com http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/02/singer_whitney_houston_dead_at_48 At approximately 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, the Associated Press reported the world-famous pop singer Whitney Houston had died. This was confirmed by Houston’s publicist in a statement to the Associated Press. Sat, 11 Feb 2012 20:52:20 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/02/singer_whitney_houston_dead_at_48 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/02/ypsilanti_symphony_orchestra_live_at_wcc The Ypsilanti Symphony Orchestra will be performing live at Washtenaw Community College. The performance will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 19 in WCC’s Towsley Auditorium. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:31:43 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/02/ypsilanti_symphony_orchestra_live_at_wcc http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/02/red_cross_blood_drives_coming_to_emu According to a press release by Geoff Larcom, Executive Director of Media Relations for Eastern Michigan Universtiy, there are going to be several blood drives across campus throughout the month of Feb. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:01:55 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/02/red_cross_blood_drives_coming_to_emu http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/01/guys_and_dolls_auditions_being_held_at_alexander_today_and_tomorrow Auditions for the Musical Guys and Dolls will take place on Tuesday the 24th from 3-6pm and Wednesday the 25th from 6-9pm in the Alexander Recital Hall. Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:50:47 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/01/guys_and_dolls_auditions_being_held_at_alexander_today_and_tomorrow http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/01/gotye_live_at_pease_auditorium On Monday, April 2, 2012 Australian electro artist Gotye will be making his Detroit area debut at Pease Auditorium. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:11:20 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/01/gotye_live_at_pease_auditorium http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/01/mac_miller_set_to_perfom_at_emu_convocation_center Philadelphia based Hip-Hop artist Mac Miller has just been confirmed to be performing at Eastern Michigan University’s Convocation center on April 4. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:50:25 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2012/01/mac_miller_set_to_perfom_at_emu_convocation_center http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2011/09/bob_seger_tour_to_kick_off_at_emu Eastern Michigan University has announced Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band will kick off the 2011 North American Tour at the EMU Convocation Center on Nov. 2. Thu, 08 Sep 2011 18:17:01 -0400 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2011/09/bob_seger_tour_to_kick_off_at_emu http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2011/02/popular_comedian_and_rapper_coming_to_emu The Eastern Michigan University campus is buzzing after university officials confirmed comedian Kevin Hart and rapper Wiz Khalifa will be performing at the Convocation Center. Tue, 08 Feb 2011 12:37:53 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2011/02/popular_comedian_and_rapper_coming_to_emu http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2010/02/watch_exclusive_video_from_this_years_chinese_spring_festival_gala Video from last Sunday’s Chinese Spring Festival Gala. Thu, 11 Feb 2010 22:40:43 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2010/02/watch_exclusive_video_from_this_years_chinese_spring_festival_gala http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2009/09/a_message_from_life_editor_jeff_gerding Welcome to the brand new EasternEcho.com! We are all very proud of our new website and hope you all enjoy it. In addition to looking a lot better than our old website, it’s also far more functional and organized and will make it easier for us to include multimedia content, which we hope to produce more of in the future. Sat, 05 Sep 2009 01:07:55 -0400 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/blog/life_blog/2009/09/a_message_from_life_editor_jeff_gerding