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EMU Homecoming king crowned

By Ciara Brown · Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012

Eastern Michigan University junior Blake Navarre was crowned the 2012 Homecoming king during halftime of the Homecoming game against Kent State Oct. 6 at Rynearson Stadium. Navarre is from Ypsilanti and majoring at EMU in healthcare administration. Navarre spoke with The Eastern Echo about his achievements and overall excitement of being crowned EMU Homecoming king.

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EMU Homecoming queen crowned

By Ciara Brown · Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012

Eastern Michigan University senior Ja’La Wourman was crowned Homecoming queen during halftime at the Homecoming game against Kent State at Rynearson Stadium Oct. 6. Wourman spoke with The Eastern Echo about her achievements and excitement at being crowned queen.

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Eagle spirit soars

By Krystal Elliott · Sunday, Oct. 7, 2012

Some Eastern Michigan University Eagles wore their green and white proudly during the days leading up to Saturday’s Homecoming football game against Kent State at Rynearson Stadium. Events scheduled throughout the week encouraged students to show their school spirit and cheer the team to victory.

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EMU students show their Homecoming week spirit

By Rose Carver · Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2012

Homecoming week is here once again and 163 years of Eastern Michigan University tradition marches on into the year 2012. EMU has a lot of pride to show off and this week the campus will be in a state of celebration. There will be much excitement leading up to the Homecoming football game Oct. 6 against Kent State at Rynearson Stadium.

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Event focuses on making strong alum

By Toni Hughes · Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012

Eastern Michigan University’s Black Alumni Association and the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Xi Chapter will be cohosting the annual Homecoming event Young and Successful Oct.

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Black Homecoming kicks off Oct. 3

By Kayla Boyd · Sunday, Sept. 30, 2012

This year, Eastern Michigan University will be having its first Black Homecoming celebration. The week of events was created to encourage voter registration and raise educational awareness for African-American students, as well as other EMU students.

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Exhibition shows controversial art

By Brooke Cancilliari · Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012

The Eastern Michigan University art department is hosting the international art show “Posters of Discontent” in the University Gallery on the second floor of the Student Center.

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Campus Jam entertains students

By Ciara Brown · Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012

Eastern Michigan University students and Ypsilanti citizens came out on Saturday, Sept. 15 at University Park and the Student Center patio to enjoy the festive activities of Campus Jam, hosted by Campus Life. The night was filled with fun, excitement, live music and free food.

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Mock rock contest a hit

By Rose Carver · Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012

You could feel the heat coming from Eastern Michigan University’s Student Center auditorium stage on Thursday night during Alpha Kappa Alpha’s (Xi Chapter) Pretty Girl Mock Rock lip synching contest.

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Oddcore, Alibi Crew team up

By Bryan Alfaro · Sunday, Sept. 9, 2012

Ypsilanti-based music producers Oddcore Productions and Alibi Crew will be hosting the “Out of the Box” remix compilation release party Saturday, Sept. 15 at Crossroad’s Bar & Grill, 517 W. Cross St. in Ypsilanti, just south of Eastern Michigan University’s campus.

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Welcome Week is under way

By Ciara Brown · Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2012

L.I.V.E. Welcome Week is upon us once again, Eastern Michigan Eagles. Launched in fall 2011 by Reginald Barnes, director of Diversity and Community Involvement, and student leaders, Learning Integrity Valuing Equality, or L.I.V.E., is a program designed to connect with culturally underrepresented and first-generation students on campus.

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Julez DeShetler and Queso Tone catch up after a short hiatus due to illness and someones birthday. The pair talk about their semesters and the final big events of the year, the Eastern Echo Media Gala and Rock The Patio. The latter playing host to Eagletainment's very own Queso Tone as a musical performance, with the shows closing act Anthony Roperti a former guest of the show. 

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