http://www.easternecho.com Stories from The Eastern Echo en-us Gryphon 2.3.1-dsw (pewabic)/Foundry5 Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:50:35 -0500 webmaster@easternecho.com http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/bill_proposes_pledge_to_be_required_for_k12 A bill introduced by the Michigan Senate would require all students in public schools to say the Pledge of Allegiance daily. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:45:00 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/bill_proposes_pledge_to_be_required_for_k12 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/60_in_a_row_for_swimmers It was a successful weekend for Eastern Michigan University’s men’s swimming and diving team, defeating Miami (Ohio) 176.5-123.5. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:37:44 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/60_in_a_row_for_swimmers http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/spreading_culture_through_language With the advent of internet and social networking, it’s possible to share ideas with the world at the click of a mouse. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:34:27 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/spreading_culture_through_language http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/emu_to_drop_flintcampus Eastern Michigan University is ending its operations in Flint after the winter semester due to consistent low enrollment. Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:50:35 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/emu_to_drop_flintcampus http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/eagles_come_home_saturday The Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team will return home for a two-game stretch when it plays Mid-American Conference East foe Miami (Ohio) at 2 p.m. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:35:06 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/eagles_come_home_saturday http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/two_theatre_productions_take_stage_at_eastern *“No Child…” * In New York City at Barrow Street Theater in 2007, a one-woman show was performed that would eventually become a smash hit. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:14:27 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/02/two_theatre_productions_take_stage_at_eastern http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/gymnastics_gets_first_win The Eastern Michigan University women’s gymnastics team was able to gather its first win of the season against Texas Women’s University but came up just short against their MAC rival Central Michigan University on Friday. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:31:44 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/gymnastics_gets_first_win http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/bands_rock_woodruffs Woodruff’s Bar, located at 36 E. Cross Street in Ypsilanti, often plays host to local talent. This past Wednesday the popular bar served up musical performances by local bands Walk Your Bike, The Rabbit Done Died and The Marietta. The music, which began at 10 p.m., lasted past 2 a.m. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:12:12 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/bands_rock_woodruffs http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/ward_case_sent_back_to_district_court The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th District sent Julea Ward’s case back to the district court Friday, Jan. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 21:10:59 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/ward_case_sent_back_to_district_court http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/goyte_coming_to_pease_auditorium On Monday, April 2, indie rock musician Gotye will be making his Michigan debut here at Eastern Michigan University. Sun, 29 Jan 2012 19:48:33 -0500 http://www.easternecho.com/index.php/article/2012/01/goyte_coming_to_pease_auditorium