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(09/06/20 3:51pm)
“Let’s Talk About Online Learning,” an informational panel hosted virtually by several EMU professors was held on Thursday, August 27. The webinar explored different techniques professors in a variety of departments are taking this year to ensure the best possible outcomes for student learning.
(09/02/20 9:12pm)
Last week, Eastern Michigan University announced that move-in for on-campus housing would be delayed by three weeks, until Sept. 17, and most in-person instruction will be online during this time. Students were originally expected to start moving in Aug. 27.
(08/24/20 2:39pm)
This is a developing story, check back later for updates and follow-ups.
(09/07/20 3:48pm)
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted both the private and the public sectors of the state. Due to budget constraints resulting from the pandemic, public funding to state universities in Michigan is being cut by $200 million, according to the Detroit Free Press. Among the many impacted universities and institutions is Eastern Michigan University.
(08/20/20 9:50pm)
Throughout the United States, how universities and schools will open in the fall has been a point of uncertainty since the COVID-19 pandemic caused the cessation of in-person classes in March. How to teach and house students, while adhering to physical distancing guidelines, has proven a logistical nightmare for universities. Health experts have questioned whether re-opening, even with adherence to physical distancing guidelines, is worth the potential health risks for both students and instructors.
(08/12/20 9:03pm)
The US Department of Education released new Title IX regulations earlier this year on May 6, that will go into effect on Aug. 14, 2020.
(08/08/20 7:53pm)
Eastern Michigan University announced Saturday that it would be postponing all athletic activities in conjunction with the MAC conference’s decision to suspend all sports.
(08/10/20 2:31pm)
A Monroe man was charged Friday with nine different sexual assaults involving seven women over the past six years at Eastern Michigan University.
(08/07/20 11:11pm)
In the closely watched county prosecutor’s race, self-described progressive and reformist candidate Eli Savit won in a three-way primary race against Arianne Slay and Hugo Mack.
(08/04/20 1:27pm)
Ypsi Votes is a new series from the Eastern Echo featuring candidates up and down the ballot in Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township. Get accessible and in-depth information on the candidates on your ballot. Note: The Echo does not endorse any candidate for any office.
(08/04/20 2:29pm)
Ypsi Votes is a new series from the Eastern Echo featuring candidates up and down the ballot in Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township. Get accessible and in-depth information on the candidates on your ballot. Note: The Echo does not endorse any candidate for any office.
(07/30/20 11:10pm)
The City of Ypsilanti announced on Thursday that it would be suspending all parking meter payments in the city due to the national coin shortage.
(08/02/20 8:06pm)
Ypsi Votes is a new series from the Eastern Echo featuring candidates up and down the ballot in Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township. Get accessible and in-depth information on the candidates on your ballot. Note: The Echo does not endorse any candidate for any office.
(08/02/20 8:22pm)
Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-MI 12) announced that the Ypsilanti District Library and the University Corporation for Advanced Internet Development received combined federal grants of over $490,000, on Monday, July 27. The grants were provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), a federal agency headquartered in Washington D.C.
(08/11/20 5:07pm)
Washtenaw Community College (WCC) announced on July 9 plans to discontinue the Culinary and Baking/Pastry Arts programs.
(07/27/20 12:58am)
July 27, 2020: This story has been updated to include Washtenaw County Health Department reports. Due to the weekend, we were unable to get in touch with health officials for comment.
(07/29/20 10:22pm)
Ypsi Votes is a new series from the Eastern Echo featuring candidates up and down the ballot in Ypsilanti and Ypsilanti Township. Get accessible and in-depth information on the candidates on your ballot. Note: The Echo does not endorse any candidate for any office.
(07/23/20 12:29am)
State and federal protections/aid for tenants coming to an end
(07/29/20 7:42pm)
Updated on July 28 at 2:00 p.m. A previous version of this article mistakenly left out a decision by the Michigan Supreme Court which you can read about here.
(07/29/20 10:37pm)
A fire that was believed to be set intentionally at an Ypsilanti-area pre-school and kindergarten has caused over $500,000 in damages to the school building as well as to school supplies.