Eastern Michigan University to host week-long celebration in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.
Eastern Michigan University will host an annual, week-long celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy from Jan. 14 to 17.
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Eastern Michigan University will host an annual, week-long celebration of Martin Luther King Jr.’s life and legacy from Jan. 14 to 17.
Eastern Michigan University celebrated summer and fall 2021 graduates on Dec. 19, with the university’s first in-person commencement ceremony since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
Sophomore rower and Dr. Pepper Tuition winner Synene Maria Abukaram won a $100,000 scholarship at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Dec. 4 during the halftime show of the Michigan vs. Iowa B1G Ten Championship game. Abukaram was a walk-on coxswain for the 2020-21 women’s rowing squad at Eastern Michigan, and is now in her second year with the rowing team. She is majoring in Combined Athletic Training and is originally from Sylvania, Ohio.
The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents approved the initial plans for the more than $200 million investment for the new campus housing initiative at their Dec. 9 regents meeting.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and sixteen other governors penned a letter calling for the passage of two voter protection bills days before the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on them.
The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents approved a capital budget of $18.05 million for the fiscal year 2022-2023 at its meeting on Dec 9.
The Michigan High School Esports League hosted their state championship grand finals at the Eastern Michigan University Student Center on Saturday Dec 11.
Eastern Michigan University will host about 10 refugee families from Afghanistan in campus apartments in collaboration with Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County.
As part of The Eastern Echo’s goals for 2022, the team wants to modernize its website and print, as well as focus more on our digital offerings. This will include more podcasts, along with an increased amount of social media interaction and more multimedia news coverage overall.
Ypsilanti City Council met to discuss the city’s natural resource concerns, resolutions, and more on Tuesday, Dec. 7.
A 32-year-old man from Ypsilanti was arraigned on one felony account of assault with intent to do great bodily harm, and is out on bail and is awaiting a probable cause hearing for Thursday, Dec. 16, the Washtenaw County 14A-1 District Court said.
Eastern Michigan University alumni Melvin Parson spent much of his weekends in farmer’s markets in Ann Arbor. While browsing the selections, he realized that there was no one that looked like him shopping and selling produce and food, so he started to grow his own food to sell at the farmer’s market.
Bridge Community Cafe, a new coffee shop and community space near Michigan Ave. and S. Adams St., celebrated its grand opening on Wednesday, Dec. 8.
Lot G, home of JS lemonade and Who’s Cooking, opened its doors at 20 N. Washington Street in October.
The Department of Africology and African American Studies at Eastern Michigan University received a gift of Maasai jewelry from donors who had purchsed the jewelry during travel at a ceremony on Wednesday, Dec. 8.
Governor Whitmer announced on Tuesday, Dec. 7, that $3 billion in refunds from the surplus of the catastrophic care fund will be returned to Michigan drivers in her latest press release.
The Eastern Michigan University Faculty Senate has voted "no confidence" in President James Smith and two of his top aides, Chief of Staff Leigh Greden and Chief Financial Officer Michael Valdes.
The Eastern Michigan University Department of Public Safety and State Fire Marshall are investigating a fire in an empty computer lab at the Mark Jefferson Science Complex on Tuesday, Nov. 30, as suspected arson.
The College of Arts and Sciences at Eastern Michigan University has launched a Detroit theme year to highlight the ways that the arts, humanities, social sciences and natural sciences can add to understanding of the city.
The Secret Santa Society of Ypsilanti is a philanthropic group of volunteers that collect donations and deliver wrapped gifts to Ypsilanti families on Christmas Eve.