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(11/27/19 9:20pm)
With the holidays coming up, many of us are stressing about being around our families and the upcoming questions and judgment. However, you can survive family events this holiday season with these five tips: First, don’t sweat the small stuff. It is okay if everything does not go perfectly. Forgot the six types of cheese everyone likes? Don’t sweat it. You’ll find the holidays much more relaxing when you don’t worry about pleasing everyone. If you find yourself worrying about every little thing, take the time to relax and breathe. Not everything has to be done the same way your parents or your grandparents did it. Everyone burns a pie now and then, and your house does not need to be perfectly decorated for everything to be okay. No matter whether everything is perfect, it will be okay.
(11/10/19 11:00am)
In 1989, Disney introduced the world to Princess Ariel- a beautiful, young mermaid who longed to be part of the human world. 30 years later for it’s anniversary, Disney released the movie once again, this time combining it with live-action television special, The Little Mermaid Live!
(08/13/19 3:12am)
It all started 40 years ago with a frog named Kermit sitting in a swamp singing about the rainbow connection. Created by Jim Henson and based on the popularity of its small screen predecessor, The Muppet Show, The Muppet Movie features an incredible cast of Muppet Characters: Miss Piggy, Ralph the dog, Gonzo and Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem.
(07/13/19 12:01am)
As May came to a close, so did the world of Amazon Prime’s newest series, “Good Omens,” that’s based on a novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett.
(07/02/19 6:44pm)
The Ann Arbor Library was once again filled with the magic of rock as Harry and the Potters rocked out on Wednesday, June 26. With fun, uplifting songs based on the Harry Potter series, both longtime fans and those new to the series will enjoy the band.
(06/10/19 10:47pm)
Hundreds of people filled the streets of Pearl and Washington to celebrate Ypsi Pride for the third consecutive year on June 7.
(05/31/19 4:42pm)
To the amazing cast, crew, writers AND EVERYONE involved in making #BigBangTheory possible, THANK YOU! ❤️
(07/23/18 8:58pm)
The beloved story of the plucky orphan by L.M. Montgomery continues to captivate its audiences with season two of Netflix series, “Anne with an E.”
(06/09/18 3:28pm)
On June 1, the city of Ypsilanti kicked off it's LBGTQ+ Pride month with the second Annual Ypsi Pride community celebration. Part of the first Friday is a series of events to draw members from LBGT+ community with local businesses around downtown Ypsilanti.
(04/09/18 12:50am)
Friday, March 30 brought distress, dread and despair to viewers as the second season of A Series of Unfortunate Events became available to watch on Netflix. Taking a more gothic approach on children’s television the show follows the David Handler (Lemony Snicket) children’s series of the same name.
(04/09/18 12:41am)
On Tuesday April 3, Eastern Michigan University students sought to learn more about the sixth planet in our solar system, Saturn, in EMU’S planetarium located in the Science Complex. Lead by associate professor Thomas Kasper, participants sat back under the dome of the planetarium and took a journey to Saturn, its rings and its many moons.
(02/11/18 7:56pm)
Tired of reading textbooks? Want a good book to read but don’t want to treck through the snow to the library? Mid-winter break is the perfect time to reclaim your love of reading by diving into the perfect book. Here are the Echo’s top five digital books to pick up during break.
(02/04/18 8:21pm)
On February 28 th , 1983, over 100 million viewers tuned in to the two-hour finale of M*A*S*H, making it one of the most simultaneously viewed series finales in American History. With so many people watching the Goodbye, Farewell and Amen at the same time, it is joked that New York sewer system could not handle that many people all flushing during the commercials.
(01/28/18 11:17pm)
Queer Unity for Eastern Students (QUEST) held its second Speed Friending event of the school year on Jan. 25. The event was one of many held each week connecting the LBGT community at EMU campus.
(01/21/18 7:30pm)
Director Steven Spielberg brings to question the nature and integrity of Journalism of the 1970’s in his movie “The Post” starring Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep. This Golden Globe Nominated Drama explores the fine line between espionage and freedom of the Press when dealing with a massive government cover up spanning several presidents, in pre- Watergate America.
(01/13/18 2:59am)
With coloring and hot cocoa, Eastern Michigan University's LBGTQ+ community gathered in the Student Center on Wednesday Jan. 10, for the LBGT Resource Center Winter Mixer. The Mixer was provided for members of the community to meet the staff of the Resource center and to hang out with friends.
(12/30/17 3:55pm)
On December 16, over 1,700 Eastern Students celebrated the culmination of years of hard work with their friends, family and EMU faculty at the Convocation Center. In President Smith’s speech and letter in the Commencement program he commented “that no one reaches this milestone [graduation] alone,” and offered thanks to those who helped the graduates get to Commencement.
(12/03/17 9:17pm)
Eastern Michigan University students sought holiday spirit in the stars at the school’s planetarium on Saturday. “The Seasons of Light” event held by the astronomy department explored how astronomical movements play into many end of the year celebrations and the history behind these celebrations.
(11/26/17 9:17pm)
It has long since been an American tradition to those classic rock lovers around the country to listen to “Alice’s Restaurant Massacre” by Arlo Guthrie on Thanksgiving Day.
(11/19/17 10:30pm)
Grab your yarn and knitting needles or crochet hook! With winter quickly approaching these fab five knitted or crochet gifts are perfect for this holiday season. With numerous free patterns on the internet these gifts will make perfect staples for your friends’ and families’ winter wardrobes. Whether you are just learning or an advanced learner there is something here for you to keep the ones you love warm this winter.
