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A small TV displays five security camera angles including the entrance to Downing Hall, two stairwells and two lounge areas.

EMU to test public address system March 7

This Friday, March 7, a routine test of Eastern Michigan University's Public Address System will occur.

Seven outdoor speakers will be tested, but digital alerts, including text messages and social media, will not be activated.

Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to sign up for these emergency alerts for important updates from the university.

Those with questions about the test or getting signed up for notifications can contact Laura Drabczyk at ldrabczy@emich.edu.


Ameera Salman

Ameera Salman uses she/they pronouns, and worked for The Eastern Echo from Fall 2022 to Fall 2025. They started as Editor-in-Chief of Cellar Roots, then moved to Editor-in-Chief of The Eastern Echo in 2024. For the Fall 2025 semester they are served as News Editor. Salman graduated in Fall 2025, majoring in journalism with a minor in urban studies.