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Women's lacrosse player cradles the ball mid-step on outdoor lacrosse field.

Emerson Henry honored by MAC after record-breaking game

By Ruby Brannon · Thursday, April 9, 2026

Sophomore Emerson Henry has earned her first career Mid-American Conference Offensive Player of the Week award following a record-breaking performance against Central Michigan. Her seven-point contribution led the Eagles to their first-ever victory over the Chippewas and tied the program's single-season win record.

The national standard: EMU football leads MAC in NFF Hampshire Honor Society

By Ruby Brannon · Thursday, April 9, 2026

#14 Sisi Eleko taking the opening tip-off

Eleko and Thrash Recognized with Academic All-MAC Honors

By Ruby Brannon · Thursday, April 9, 2026

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Sports

Excellence defined: 22 Eagles achieve All-MAC Academic status

By Ruby Brannon · Thursday, April 9, 2026

Arts

Filmmakers to showcase their work at Independent Film Festival Ypsilanti

By Hannah Borders · Thursday, April 9, 2026

News

Michigan governor expected to review Ypsilanti police funding ballot language

By Lilly Kujawski · Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Arts

Poet Tree Town recognizes local poets in celebration of National Poetry Month

By Hannah Borders · Wednesday, April 8, 2026

News

Several chairs are sitting behind a brown desk with microphones on it. There is a teal blue wall with a clock. Underneath is white text that says "City of Ypsilanti", then a big Y in an oval, and under that is the text "Pride. Diversity. Heritage."

Ypsilanti City Council to hold 2nd reading for 3 new ordinances at April 7 meeting

By AnnaBelle Favre · Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Voter turnout in 2026 Student Government election highest on record since 2014

By Laura Meriweather · Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Ypsilanti Township strengthens opposition to data center as U-M confirms land purchase

By Laura Meriweather · Monday, April 6, 2026

Sports

Baseball player mid-jog at home base at outdoor game. A large group of teammates stand in the background, watching another player who is out of frame.

Eagle Sports Tips and Tales | April 7-13

By Darrell Justice · Monday, April 6, 2026

Eastern Michigan wins the Silicon Valley Showcase

By Darrell Justice · Sunday, April 5, 2026

Eastern Michigan takes on the Ball State Cardinals

By Darrell Justice · Sunday, April 5, 2026

Arts & Entertainment

Poster for Ypsilanti Shape Note Singing. Music notes are centered between blue text above and below them.

Shape Note Singing: An ancestral tradition open to all in Ypsilanti

By Gray Connor · Thursday, April 2, 2026

Crystal Skull Studio creates an inclusive environment for self-expression through hair

By AnnaBelle Favre · Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Roots Artist of the Month: Chloé Gray business owner, role model and dancer

By Carol Detary · Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Opinions

The WellNest Watch: Running on empty; America’s public health workforce crisis and what it will cost us next time

By Shafaat Ali Choyon · Sunday, April 5, 2026

The WellNest Watch: Racism in health care: How strengthened public health systems influence policy and health care access for racial minorities

By Ebrima Jobarteh · Sunday, March 29, 2026

The WellNest Watch: Mixed messages, real costs; how confusing health communication is making America sicker and poorer

By Shafaat Ali Choyon · Sunday, March 22, 2026

Ypsilanti Township strengthens opposition to data center as U-M confirms land purchase

A building with a red-and-blue-brick entrance. Extending from the right side of the entrance is a long gray-colored section of the building. Several green trees frame the entrance to the building, and there is green grass in the foreground of the photo. Overhead, the sky is blue, and there is a rainbow visible over the building.

What's the Move? April 7-13

Joel Hamami stands in front of the ordering counter, which says, "STUFD" on the front. In the background there are branded T-shirts and menu item photos.

The Echo Q&A Series: STUFD owner Joel Hamami creates laid-back college grub

Eastern Michigan wins the Silicon Valley Showcase

Ypsilanti City Council to hold 2nd reading for 3 new ordinances at April 7 meeting

Pitcher mid-toss at outdoor baseball game. Two players stand crouching in the background, one from each team.

Rockets' red glare: Eastern Michigan baseball swept by Toledo as win streak ends

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