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(05/16/26 10:30pm)
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Echo Q&A Series: Ypsilanti DDA director talks priorities, what makes local businesses unique
(05/19/26 1:01am)
Editor's note: The Eastern Echo staff meets regularly with interesting people on and off campus. Engage in those conversations with us through our Q&A reports.
Eastern Echo Hall of Fame to induct EMU alum, sports journalist Larry O'Connor
(04/02/26 4:00pm)
On Thursday, April 2, 2026 at the annual Eastern Echo Student Media Gala and Hall of Fame Banquet, The Eastern Echo will induct journalist and editor Larry O'Connor, along with two other Echo alumni, into its Hall of Fame.
Author, business reporter Nathan Bomey to be inducted into Eastern Echo Hall of Fame
(03/18/26 4:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University alumus Nathan Bomey is set to be inducted into The Eastern Echo Hall of Fame at The Echo's Student Media Gala and Hall of Fame Banquet on April 2, 2026.
3 new inductees chosen for The Eastern Echo Hall of Fame
(03/06/26 12:05am)
The Eastern Echo Hall of Fame committee announced today that three new inductees will be honored April 2 during the 2026 student gala hosted by The Eastern Echo staff.
What to know about immigration enforcement in Washtenaw County
(02/08/26 3:48pm)
If the packed room at a town hall last Thursday was any indication, there is growing fear about immigration enforcement in Washtenaw County.
Ypsilanti Township leaders raise concerns, seek answers on U-M, Los Alamos data center
(01/20/26 5:00pm)
Ypsilanti Township officials and residents are raising concerns about the proposed University of Michigan and Los Alamos National Laboratory data center project for the area.
EMU alum offers advice on fall migration bird-window collisions
(10/17/25 4:00pm)
Bird enthusiasts based at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology recently celebrated a new record, using radar to count birds in flight at a single moment across the United States. That was 10 p.m. EST on Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025, a night when 1.25 billion birds were recorded during their flight from the winter ground to the south. This was the highest count recorded by BirdCast, the radar network designed to track bird migrations, since the monitoring system was created more than two decades ago.
Leaving a legacy: EMU cheerleader Brooke Blaszczyk gives back through generous grant
(04/22/25 4:00pm)
For Brooke Blaszczyk, being part of the Eastern Michigan University cheerleading team wasn’t just about stunts, sidelines or spirit; it was about family.
Eastern Echo, Cellar Roots staff, friends celebrate success, Hall of Fame inductees at Student Media Gala
(03/29/25 12:00pm)
Introducing one of the 2025 Eastern Echo Hall of Fame members at a Thursday awards dinner, 2024 inductee Rob Musial repeated something he said former Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel editor Kristy Montee had shared.
What's the Move? March 25-31
(03/24/25 8:00pm)
Registration Blitz - March 25
The Echo Q&A Series: Alyshia Dyer is the youngest, and first, woman to serve as sheriff of Washtenaw County
(01/13/25 1:00pm)
Washtenaw County's new sheriff Alyshia Dyer has been in office since the beginning of 2025 and plans to use her past experiences in both public policy and social work to guide her through her term.
Voter Guide: Ypsilanti Township candidates
(10/30/24 6:14pm)
Editor's note: Information about candidates is from interviews with Echo staff, or from available campaign materials and websites.
Police still seek source of bomb threat
(04/14/24 10:00pm)
EMU's Department of Public Safety Chief Lige said Friday that his department along with other law enforcement agencies are continuing to look into the sources of Tuesday's bomb threat.
Domestic, sexual violence top EMU's annual crime report
(11/20/23 5:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University in 2022 reported 40 crimes of domestic violence, 28 cases of rape, and 16 cases of stalking in a federally required Annual Security and Fire Safety Report.
Podcast: April 6th, 2022
(04/07/22 5:52pm)
On this week’s episode, EMU Theatre closes it’s season with The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, The '12 at 22' exhibit showcases EMU graduate candidates' artworks, and The Construction season kicks off in Ypsilanti with a road reconstruction project. I am your host, Jacob Walter Kendrick, and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
Podcast: May 26, 2021
(05/27/21 4:58am)
Ronia Cabansag: On this week’s episode, we’ll be talking about EMU’s “Give Rise” campaign, as well as the university's collaboration with the University of Michigan to launch the Digital Connecting Corps. We will also be discussing EMU’s 60th Annual Alumni Awards. I’m Ronia Cabansag and this is The Eastern Echo Podcast.
Podcast: March 31, 2021
(04/01/21 11:35am)
Ronia Cabansag: Please note that this week’s episode does contain mentions of sexual assault and rape. On this week’s episode, hundreds of people gathered to stand in solidarity of survivors of sexual assault. Campus Life also hosted the annual Student Gold Medallion Awards, faculty discuss the racial imagery in Dr. Seuss’s books, and the Black Honors Student Organization hosted its first women’s panel in honor of Women's History Month. I’m Ronia Cabansag, sitting in for Liz Hornyak, and this is the Eastern Echo podcast.
Eastern Echo Podcast: March 10, 2021
(03/13/21 7:49pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appoints Chad Newton to the Board of Regents, an EMU student starts a non-profit organization to help students who struggle with mental illness, and Eastern Michigan University’s Jewish Studies Department hosts a live stream with Mira Awad. I am your host Liz Hornyak and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport receives Airport Service Quality Award
(03/23/21 4:42pm)
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) received "the Airport Service Quality (ASQ) Award for Best Airport by Size and Region" by Airports Council International (ACI), for the year 2020.
