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One dead, one injured in shooting outside Tom's Party Store on Ballard and Cross St.

(09/18/19 3:42am)

An EMU student, Nathan Todd, saw multiple cop cars surrounding the area with caution tape spread around the block.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/one-dead-one-injured-in-shooting-outside-toms-party-store-on-ballard-and-cross-st

Student Services Committee plan healthy living week

(09/22/19 3:29pm)

The Student Services Committee held its first meeting of the academic school year on Tuesday, Sept. 17. Director of Student Services Allanah Morales started the meeting off by sharing her plan for a healthy living week.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/student-services-committee-plan-healthy-living-week

Public Relations Student Society of America hosts informational meeting and pumpkin-decorating social

(09/19/19 2:24pm)

Students interested in strengthening their education, expanding their network and taking the right steps to begin their career filled room 352 of the Student Center on Sept. 17 to learn more about EMU's Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA).

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/prssa-hosts-informational-meeting-and-pumpkin-decorating-social

Rec/IM Director accepts position at internationally renowned university

(09/15/19 6:58pm)

Wesley Howell, director of EMU's Rec/IM department, said goodbye to Eastern Michigan University - and Michigan - at the beginning of the fall semester. After serving the students of EMU for over a year, Howell said he was excited but saddened to announce his acceptance of a position in the recreational facilities at the distinguished Stanford University near Palo Alto, California.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/rec-director-accepts-position-at-internationally-renowned-university

Police Blotter: September 9 - September 14

(09/15/19 6:55pm)

Monday, Sept. 9

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/police-blotter-september-9th-14th

Ypsilanti after-school program worker charged with sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl

(09/15/19 6:53pm)

A man who previously worked with an after-school program with an elementary school in Ypsilanti is now being charged with sexually assaulting a 10-year-old girl.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/ypsilanti-after-school-program-worker-charged-with-sexually-assaulting-a-10-year-old-girl

New skatepark concept designs revealed at community workshop

(09/14/19 6:40pm)

The second community workshop for the local skating community was hosted by New Line Skateparks on Wednesday, Sept. 11 at the Ypsilanti Township Community Center. Two design concepts were presented and community members discussed which aspects they wish to be in the finalized design.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/new-skatepark-concept-designs-revealed-at-community-workshop

Design and Science exhibition visits EMU

(09/14/19 6:37pm)

On Wednesday, Sept. 11, the Design and Science exhibition had its opening reception and round table discussion at Eastern Michigan University’s Student Center. The exhibition features projects connecting design and science through models, bio-design and representations of natural data. The exhibition will remain at EMU until Oct. 17.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/design-and-science-exhibition-visits-emu-5d7d335e3368b

LGBTQ+ community underrepresented within the Student Government

(09/15/19 7:03pm)

The Student Body Senate held its first official meeting Tuesday, Sept. 10. QTPOCC Coordinator Ariana Khan observed from the gallery and was able to voice her concerns about the Queer and Trans People of Color Collective not having an adequate voice on campus. QTPOCC is a support group for queer people of color.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/lgbtq-community-is-underrepresented-within-the-student-government

EMU hosts 8th 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

(09/14/19 6:44pm)

On Sept.11, 2019 Eastern Michigan University hosted its eighth 9/11 Ceremony of Remembrance at Pease Park.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/emu-hosts-8th-911-remembrance-ceremony

Student Body Senate passes resolutions to improve senate involvement

(09/13/19 5:41pm)

The Student Body Senate had its first official meeting Sept. 10, following the Summer Summit Orientation meeting last week. Senate Resolution 106-03 was tabled last week and brought back into discussion for this meeting and adopted after a 16-1 vote.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/student-body-senate-passes-resolutions-to-improve-senate-involvement

Several parking changes potentially headed for Depot Town and Downtown Ypsilanti

(09/13/19 5:43pm)

At the Sept. 10 city council meeting, the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) presented a plan that included several parking changes that could debut in in Depot Town and Downtown Ypsilanti within the next year.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/parking-improvements-in-depot-town-and-downtown-ypsilanti

Large scrapyard fire causes strong odor in Ypsilanti area

(09/10/19 4:18pm)

Ypsilanti residents woke up on Tuesday morning to a strong odor in the air. Initial accounts of the odor on social media claimed a burning rubber smell, while others claimed they smelled gunpowder.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/large-scrapyard-fire-causes-strong-odor-in-ypsilanti-area

Shooting on Leforge Road being investigated by Ypsilanti Police

(09/08/19 6:53pm)

The Ypsilanti Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred Friday, Sept. 6 around 10:15 p.m. at 1427 Leforge Road in the heart of many apartment complexes.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/shooting-on-leforge-road-being-investigated-by-ypsilanti-police

Festival of the Honeybee connects local businesses, artists and musicians

(09/08/19 4:48pm)

The first Friday of every month, businesses, musicians and artists come together to create a free event to showcase artistic and cultural features. This past Friday, Sept. 6, the Festival of the Honeybee took place in downtown Ypsilanti.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/festival-of-the-honeybee-connects-local-businesses-artists-and-musicians

EMU parking structure newly renovated with other parking improvements made

(09/08/19 4:55pm)

Eastern Michigan University’s parking structure recently finished renovations that took place over the summer of 2019.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/emu-parking-structure-newly-renovated-with-other-parking-improvements-made

EMU Student Government introduces new senators

(09/08/19 5:24pm)

The Eastern Michigan University Student Government held its summer summit orientation meeting Sept. 3 where four new senators were introduced to the organization. The entire Student Government was present to discuss what members, both new and returning, plan to bring to the table this year. The nearly seven hour meeting began by welcoming new thoughts and ideas to this year’s agenda.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/emu-student-government-introduces-new-senators

EMU Student Government emphasizes transparency, flexibility and efficiency for upcoming year

(09/07/19 1:24pm)

Elected student officials met Tuesday, Sept. 3 to discuss procedural matters such as their budget, junior officer procedures and due process for suspended student organizations. Student Body President Ethan Smith called it a “strong meeting with a clear path forward.”

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/emu-student-government-transparency-flexibility-efficiency

Eastern Michigan University presented with grant to establish new foster parent training program

(09/16/19 12:12am)

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) sent a request for proposal (RFP) to design an updated foster parent training curriculum to replace the current educational program required of anyone who is interested in becoming a foster or adoptive parent. MDHHS has granted Eastern Michigan University with $689,200 to revise this program with more current research-based content.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/eastern-michigan-university-presented-with-grant-to-establish-new-foster-parent-training-program

Residence Housing Association hosts kick-off

(09/13/19 5:39pm)

Eastern Michigan University’s Residence Hall Association had a tent set up Sept. 11 to help students learn more about the organization, win prizes and have the chance to join RHA as a Community Representative.

http://www.easternecho.com/article/2019/09/residence-housing-association-hosts-kickoff

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