Martin Luther King Jr. week of celebration returns to EMU with new leadership
Every year since 1986, Eastern Michigan University has put on a series of events to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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Every year since 1986, Eastern Michigan University has put on a series of events to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
On Dec. 29, 2023, the Washtenaw County Health Department (WCHD) announced that the Washtenaw County COVID-19 community level has reached medium. The WCHD measures the COVID-19 levels through wastewater levels and hospital crowd levels.
Eastern hosts several Martin Luther King Jr. Day Activities - Jan. 15
Former Eastern Michigan offensive coordinator Kalen DeBoer will officially become the next head coach at the University of Alabama after notifying Washington officials of his decision, per ESPN's Pete Thamel.
To commemorate the work of the late activist Martin Luther King Jr., the Ypsilanti District Library (YDL) will celebrate his life with “All Lives Stand Up." Taking place Sunday, Jan. 14, this free event will run from 2-3:30 p.m. at the branch on Whittaker Rd. in the community room.
On Thursday, Jan. 18, there will be a collection of performances entitled "A Night of Dreams" in Pease Auditorium from 7-9 p.m. celebrating MLK Jr.’s legacy.
From Thursday, Jan. 11 to Monday, Jan. 15, E|Dining will close The Commons to repair the water main.
Fans wearing green will join fans wearing red at Little Caesar's Arena on Jan. 27, when the Detroit Red Wings' host the Las Vegas Golden Knights and Eastern Michigan University students, alumni, faculty and staff.
The Eastern Michigan University Women’s Basketball team traveled 60 miles south to Bowling Green to take on the Bowling Green State Falcons, losing by a score of 69-57 to fall to 4-9 on the season and 1-2 in MAC play.
The Ypsilanti City Council voted unanimously to pass a resolution surrounding entheogenic plants during their latest meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 9.
Art Cart Pop-Up Series - Jan. 8
“Poor Things,” a dark, sexy, humorous, and philosophical film from director Yorgos Lanthimos, is like nothing that’s been done before. In some ways, it’s a feminist thinkpiece, in others, it’s a capitalist commentary; across the board, it alludes to stories that have come before it like “Frankenstein.”
It was a nail-biting finish inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center as the Eastern Michigan University men's basketball team defeated the defending Mid-American Conference champions Kent State University after a game-winning floater from Orlando Lovejoy gave the Eagles the 71-69 win at the buzzer.
It was the return of the MAC (Mid-American Conference) champions inside the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti, MI., as the University of Toledo women’s basketball team battled against the Eastern Michigan University women’s basketball team.
After the University of South Alabama football program captured its first ever bowl game victory against Eastern Michigan University at the 68 Ventures Bowl, 59-10, a punch from EMU’s senior defensive back Korey Hernandez ignited a post-game brawl at Hancock Whitney Stadium.
The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team got a narrow victory against the Timberwolves from Northwood University to improve to 7-5 on the season, marking the first time the Eagles have finished non-conference play with a winning record in a full season since the 2019-20 season.
After a decade, the DC Extended Universe has come to an end over the 2023 Christmas weekend. Beginning with 2013’s “Man of Steel” and ending with 2023’s “Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,” the interconnected films follow various DC Comics characters.
Jalen Harris recalls himself as having been a creative person ever since childhood.
History in the making was the story in Mobile, Alabama, as both teams were looking to etch another accomplishment into the record books. Still, South Alabama would be the ones to do so as they knocked off Eastern Michigan University, 59-10, to acquire the program's first-ever bowl game win.
Gone Bowling: Edition Six is officially underway for the Eastern Michigan University football team. The wings are up to Mobile, Alabama, for a matchup against South Alabama University in the 68 Ventures Bowl.