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Michigan Student Action held their Know Your Rights event on May 29 at 6 p.m. in a lowkey, friendly atmosphere with some folks coming from University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, and the surrounding Washtenaw area.
A judge at Washtenaw County's 22nd Circuit Court issued an order requiring immediate repairs and prohibiting the collection of rent for current tenants at the Arbor One apartment complex.
“Say Nothing” is a docuseries adapted from the 2018 book of the same title by American journalist Patrick Radden Keefe. It was produced by FX and created by Joshua Zetumer, then released on Hulu in November 2024.
Pride Month celebrates the movement for LGBTQ+ rights and honors the Stonewall Riots of 1969. At Pride parades and celebrations across the world, attendees will find rainbows, food and entertainment, and a safe space for queer people. Keep reading for The Echo's guide to celebrating Pride in Michigan.
Riding along West Michigan Avenue just before turning onto First Avenue, drivers pass a lot filled with greenery and colorful buildings, one bearing an oversized sunflower.
Five men and three women in the Eastern Michigan track and field program will fly the flag for the green and white in Jacksonville, Florida, later this week. Gabe Singh, Brendan Hill, Lucky Fiaku, Jake McEachern and Kian Wiles headline the men’s Eagles that will compete in the NCAA East Prelims that begin the morning of May 28, 2025. Micah Martin, Saraiah Walkes and Isabella Brent will lead the women into competition beginning May 29. Sophomore Jake McEachern will kick off the competition representing the Eagles in the hammer throwing competition on May 28 at 10 a.m. McEachern, from Lloydminster, Alberta, ranked second in the Mid-American Conference with a throwing distance of 63.63 meters, a season-best mark from him to boot. Englander Kian Wiles will also compete for the Eagles on May 28 at 6:30 p.m., participating in the first round of the 1500-meter that he placed first in the conference thanks to a three minute, 40 second, 73 millisecond time. Wiles, a junior, will compete again on May 30 in the quarterfinals if he advances as part of the top five in his heat or posts one of the four fastest subsequent times. Senior Gabe Singh rounds out the competitors on May 28, racing in the 400m hurdle division thanks to posting a staggering time of 50 seconds and 62 milliseconds, good enough for first in the MAC. The Toledo native will also race again on Friday if he places on the podium in his heat or posts one of the six fastest times of the day. Brendan Hill and Lucky Fiaku will both compete on May 30 in the high jump competition, the duo finishing second in the conference with 2.12m marks respectively with a chance to advance to the national championships if they finish in the top 12. Women’s CompetitorsIsabella Brent will kick off the action for the women’s contestants on May 29 at 10 a.m., qualifying for the prelims with a 57.54m mark that was good enough for fourth in the MAC. If the senior finishes inside the top 12, she will advance to the national championships. Saraiah Walkes, the MVP of the MAC Outdoor Championships, aims to back up her outstanding performance by also competing on May 30 in the 400m dash. If Walkes finishes inside the top three or posts one of the next six fastest times, she will qualify for the May 31 quarterfinals event. Micah Martin will represent the Eagles in the high jumping competition thanks to a 1.76m effort that was good enough for fourth in the conference. The junior will compete on May 31, and if she finishes inside the top 12, she will advance to the national championships. The Eagles that advance to the National Championships will return to action in Eugene, Oregon, from June 11-14.
The University of Michigan established its footprint in Ypsilanti with the opening of the Michigan Medicine Health Center at 220 W. Michigan Ave.
Spirits were high as Ypsilanti's Star Studio held its Rainbow Runway event on May 16, 2025.
Summer in Michigan offers a wide variety of activities, from thrilling outdoor adventures to cultural experiences, all within a few hours of Eastern Michigan University's campus. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline rush, a peaceful retreat, or a chance to immerse yourself in art and history, the Great Lakes State has something for everyone. Here’s a guide to some of the best places to visit and things to do in Michigan this summer.
On Saturday, May 17, 2025, the Michigan Panthers clinched a playoff berth in the United Football League with a win over the Houston Roughnecks. The victory brings their current record to 6–2 and continues their strong performance in the spring football league’s 2025 season.
It was a tale of two outings for Eastern Michigan University in their first conference tournament game since 2018 — before the weather delay, and after it.
June is the month when spring moves into summer, and from parties to games to live theater, it offers a wide variety of options for those seeking entertainment in the Ypsilanti area.
On Saturday, May 3, 2025, YpsiWrites held a photo opportunity at the newly reopened Michigan Avenue branch of the Ypsilanti District Library. The photo was inspired by A Great Day in Harlem by Art Kane and served as an opportunity for the Ypsilanti community to get together.
Ypsilanti’s first distillery has opened its doors in the heart of downtown.
On Thursday, May 16, 2025, the Human Relations Commission met to discuss Commissioner Kalfayan’s resolution, as well as another matter that had come to the commission's attention.
Just a few short weeks ago, last year’s Eagles starting quarterback Cole Snyder received a mini-camp offer with the Detroit Lions, getting a chance to show off his talents for the NFL’s home-state team.
The National Weather Service predicts warmer than average temperatures for June in Michigan.
While Eastern Michigan University may have lost on the scoreboard, their season will not be coming to an end just yet.
One of Michigan’s many qualities is hot summers, and with the end of school, boredom can easily set in for students.
Trailing one of the top teams in the Mid-American Conference by four runs, entering the bottom of the 12th inning with their season and a trip to the MAC tournament hanging in the balance, Eastern Michigan University’s baseball team stepped up to the plate when it mattered most.
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