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Debbie Dingell secures federal funding, over $1M for Ypsilanti projects

By AnnaBelle Favre · Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

Congresswoman Debbie Dingell secured over $1 million for two Ypsilanti projects: the YCUA Water Main Improvement Project and the City of Ypsilanti Cross Street and Prospect Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project.

Gray cement sidewalks and structures surround the black gate, closed in front of a football stadium on a partly cloudy day. A metal statue of a basketball player holding a ball above its head is positioned in the middle of the walkway.

"30 Under 30" coach Antreal Allen named new cornerbacks coach at Eastern Michigan

By Ruby Brannon · Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

Winging It | Episode 9 | Anime Music Club featuring Ari Thomas and MiRan Bogedain

By Caroline Buxton · Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

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Local

Roots Artist of the Month: Watercolor and oil painter, EMU alumna Paris Stinson

By Carol Detary · Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026

National

Editorial: Student journalists must rise to the current moment

By The Eastern Echo · Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

Sports

Jasmine Jones ends a four-decade drought: From the track to Olympic bronze on the ice

By Ruby Brannon · Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026

Football

Sacramento State joins the MAC as football expansion hits the West Coast

By Ruby Brannon · Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2026

News

A dozen or so people sit in the audience of Ypsilanti City Hall, holding signs that say "Ypsi thrives when art survives."

Ypsilanti Planning Commission approves Dzanc House zoning resolution

By Gray Connor · Monday, Feb. 23, 2026

Eastern Michigan University students respond to snow days

By Lauren Holloway · Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026

'Teed it up perfectly': EMU prepares for presidential transition

By Lilly Kujawski · Friday, Feb. 20, 2026

Sports

Image shows Eastern's No. 0 player Gregory Lawson II dribbling the ball as another player blocks the opponent. Fans watch from court side seats in the background.

Lawson II nets career-high 29 as Eagles push undefeated No. 21 Miami to the brink

By Ruby Brannon · Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026

Eagle Sports Tips and Tales | Feb. 24 - March 2

By Darrell Justice · Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026

Eagles dominate the links: Leovao sisters and Robby Turnbull sweep MAC weekly honors

By Ruby Brannon · Monday, Feb. 23, 2026

Arts & Entertainment

A brick building with a storefront with inset glass and wood paneled double doors. The windows on the doors and on either side of the doors are painted. There is an outline of a tree painted, as well as the text "Rhizome Roots Studio."

Roots Ypsilanti arts events: Feb. 24, 2026

By Jada Hauser and Gray Connor · Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026

Africology and African American Studies exhibit showcases 50 years of history

By Hannah Borders · Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026

EMU Theatre explores grief, family and mathematics with 'Proof'

By Gray Connor · Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026

Opinions

The WellNest Watch: The Social Determinants of Health and the role they play in shaping yours

By Nathaniel King · Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026

The WellNest Watch: Sleep, the ultimate GPA booster

By Ebrima Jobarteh · Sunday, Feb. 15, 2026

The WellNest Watch: Health policy decisions made today shape Michigan tomorrow

By Shafaat Ali Choyon · Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026

Sacramento State joins the MAC as football expansion hits the West Coast

StockX founder Chris Kaufman set to share business tips during EMU fireside chat

Debbie Dingell secures federal funding, over $1M for Ypsilanti projects

Jasmine Jones wears an Olympic uniform and smiles with arms crossed.

Jasmine Jones ends a four-decade drought: From the track to Olympic bronze on the ice

Roots Ypsilanti arts events: Feb. 24, 2026

The edge of a brick building with a sign protruding from its right side. The sign is black and in the shape of the letter L. The top part of the sign says "Coworking" in white capital letters, and the word is written vertically. The bottom part of the sign says "BOS" in colorful capital letters, and beneath that, the words "Back Office Studio" are written in white capital letters. There is a row of trees with green leaves near the building, and the sky overhead is sunny.

What's the Move? Feb. 24 - March 2

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Print Edition: February 24, 2026

Latest Podcast

Host, Caroline Buxton, and guests, MiRan Bogedain and Ari Thomas, discuss EMU's very own Anime Music Club, including upcoming performances and how to get involved.

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WEMU Halle Library Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

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