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(10/05/20 10:00pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, Eastern Michigan University implements another form of COVID testing on campus, Student Government election results are announced, Ypsilanti Community Schools is working hard for its students and staff in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, and EMU’s football team gets a new player for the 2020 season.
(09/29/20 10:22pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, EMU honors the late Marilyn Horace-Moore by naming a scholarship after her, and the Ypsilanti City Council votes that it is illegal to discriminate against someone who has a misdemeanor conviction. I am your host Liz Hornyak and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(09/21/20 4:25pm)
Liz Hornyak: In this week’s news, one EMU professor retires after 46 of teaching, Student Government prepares for elections, the Aviation program solidifies a new partnership, and a global esports organization commits to donating $1 million to the university. I’m Liz Hornyak. This is the Eastern Echo podcast.
(09/14/20 9:44pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, the Ypsilanti Board of Trustees voted against buying additional absentee ballot scanners for the General Election, and EMU professors host a virtual webinar to give insight to students on how they can survive this semester.
(09/08/20 11:07pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, university officials consider renaming Quirk-Sponberg Theatre, students react to EMU’s decision to push back move-in, and CAPS continues to provide their services remotely. I’m your host Liz Hornyak and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(08/25/20 1:28pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, EMU delays move-in for on-campus residents, classes will still resume on Aug. 31, and student body president Ethan Smith creates a pledge to encourage students to do their part to keep campus safe.
(08/10/20 6:54pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, two EMU alumni have been charged with counts of sexual assault and misconduct, and an Ypsi Votes update on the next Washtenaw County Prosecutor, and EMU announces that it will be postponing all fall athletics until 2021. I am your host Liz Hornyak and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(08/03/20 4:40pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, the city of Ypsilanti announces that it will temporarily suspend parking meter payments, and Washtenaw Community College announces that it will be suspending its Culinary and Baking/Pastry Arts Program.
(07/27/20 5:23pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week's episode, COVID-19 negatively impacts local housing insecurity, officials suspect malicious intentions behind the fire at Ford Early Learning Center, and the university is in a negotiating war with part-time lecturers.
(07/13/20 6:33pm)
Ronia Cabansag: On this week's episode, Nicole Brown was appointed Ypsilanti’s mayor pro-tempore, the Washtenaw County Board of Health has declared racism a public health crisis, and finally, in the Echo’s mini series Ypsi Votes, we have information about the third candidate running for Washtenaw County’s Prosecuting Attorney. I’m Ronia Cabansag, sitting in for Liz Hornyak, and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(07/06/20 8:57pm)
On this week's episode, the Board of Regents has announced that there will be a tuition increase for the 2020-2021 school year. We also have information about the candidates that are running for Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney. I am your host Liz Hornyak and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(06/29/20 5:52pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week's episode, a virtual forum was held to discuss possible health implementations for the fall semester, and Provost Rhonda Longworth announced that EMU is not altering its fall schedule. In local news, Ypsilanti mayor Beth Bashert has resigned. We also have an update about Sen. Jeff Irwin's police reform bill.
(06/15/20 8:55pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week’s episode, EMU announces its single room guarantee as part of its #EMUSafe Initiative, an update on police reform in Michigan, and the Ann Arbor Area Transportation Authority’s gives tips on how to be safe while using public transit.
(06/08/20 8:54pm)
Liz Hornyak: On this week's episode, in both Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti, hundreds have gathered and protested against police brutality, and the Michigan senate has answered the call for legislative reform. In coronavirus news: Michigan’s stay-at-home order has been lifted. We will tell you what you need to know. The CDC director also encourages those attending protests to get tested for the virus. We’ll tell you about the testing sites that are available in the area.
(06/01/20 8:38pm)
Liz Hornyak: In this week’s news, protests break out after a video was released of a Washtenaw County Sheriff Deputy repeatedly punching a black woman in the head. In other news, Chairmen Jason Morgan asked President Trump to cancel his May 21st trip to Ypsilanti. I’m your host Liz Hornyak and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(05/27/20 11:48am)
Liz Hornyak: On today’s episode, EMU’s theatre department is donating masks to the community, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has partnered with Kroger to make a new testing site, and the grant for the new Ypsilanti Amtrak station was denied. Also in news, the Ypsilanti Housing Commission and EMU’s Family Empowerment Program have partnered up to help Ypsilanti families amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. I’m your host Liz Hornyak and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(05/18/20 8:22pm)
On today’s episode, EMU President James Smith announces a plan to reopen the university in the fall, and EMU partners with U of M and other state universities to provide resources for local governments. I ‘m your host, Liz Hornyak, and this is the Eastern Echo Podcast.
(05/12/20 4:23pm)
Liz Hornyak: On today’s episode: Ypsilanti finds a way support their local farmers markets in light of social distancing, an EMU student org raises funds for a community halfway around the world and the Washtenaw County Health Department creates two more COVID-19 testing sites for Ypsilanti residents.
(05/04/20 10:10pm)
Liz Hornyak: In today’s news, a shooting on Grove Street and information on where Ypsilanti residents can go to get tested for COVID-19.
(04/23/20 12:47am)
Liz Hornyak: On today’s episode, updates on the various forms of financial aid being offered by the university and news on how the College of Engineering and Technology are helping to protect medical workers.