Ypsilanti City Council expands public comment rules
(01/21/26 6:00am)
On Jan. 20, 2026, Ypsilanti City Council members voted to change the council’s public comment rules.
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Ypsilanti City Council to meet in EMU Student Center, Jan. 20
(01/20/26 8:34pm)
This evening, Jan. 20, 2026, the Ypsilanti City Council meeting will be held in the Eastern Michigan University Student Center Ballroom instead of City Hall. The meeting begins at 6 p.m.
Michigan state, local officials work to limit immigration enforcement agents
(01/23/26 3:11am)
As communities across the country push back on federal immigration policies, some Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County and Michigan officials are passing resolutions and introducing proposals to limit the power and presence of immigration officers in the area.
The WellNest Watch: Health policy decisions made today shape Michigan tomorrow
(02/08/26 1:00pm)
Editor's note: In The WellNest Watch, master's degree candidates in the public health program at EMU's School of Health Promotion and Human Performance explore news, research and standard practices in the field of health and wellness.
The WellNest Watch: Islamophobia is a public health concern, whether we name it or not
(02/01/26 1:00pm)
Editor's note: In The WellNest Watch, master's degree candidates in the public health program at EMU's School of Health Promotion and Human Performance explore news, research and standard practices in the field of health and wellness.
EMU recognizes MLK Jr. Day with keynote speaker and luncheon celebration
(01/23/26 7:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a visit from Karine Jean-Pierre, former White House press secretary.
As flu season hits moderately severe, EMU offers no-cost shots at Thursday clinic
(01/20/26 6:00pm)
Eastern Michigan University scheduled its second flu vaccine clinic of the year for Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026.
EMU's 'all are welcome here' philosophy ties in with tuition model
(02/14/26 1:00pm)
Hannah and Ella Schultz, twins from Billings, Montana, came to Eastern Michigan University because it fit their price range. Once they started as students, they discovered that they were paying the same price as everyone else.
Eastern Michigan University students' top music artists of 2025
(02/06/26 1:00pm)
At the end of each year, Spotify, Apple Music and other streaming platforms release a list of each user's most listened-to artists throughout the year.
Golden Girls glory: Eastern Michigan gymnastics triumphs in home opener
(01/18/26 1:30am)
The Eastern Michigan University gymnastics team secured a thrilling 193.900-193.200-191.100 victory over Northern Illinois University and the State University of New York Brockport on Jan. 17, 2026, marking a dominant home win as the program continues to celebrate its storied 50-year legacy. As the Eagles navigate their landmark 50th varsity season in 2026, this historical performance at the George Gervin GameAbove Center remains a benchmark for the squad. Under the leadership of head coach Katie Minasola, now in her ninth season, the program has grown into a consistent Mid-American Conference contender with a deep roster of 14 returning athletes. This particular meet also served as the inaugural Golden Girls Classic, a themed event named after the TV show, that has since become a fan-favorite tradition for the Ypsilanti community.
Eagles fall short in offensive battle against Bowling Green
(01/17/26 9:40pm)
Despite a pair of 20-point performances and a late-game surge, the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team dropped a hard-fought road contest to the Bowling Green Falcons, 85-79, on Saturday, Jan. 17. The loss moves the Eagles to a 9-10 overall record and a 3-4 mark in Mid-American Conference play.
What's the Move? Jan. 20-26
(01/20/26 1:00pm)
Looking for something to do around town this week? Check out The Eastern Echo's list of events happening Jan. 20 through 26, 2026.
Eagle Sports Tips & Tales | Jan. 20-26
(01/20/26 12:00pm)
Here is a fan's guide to Eastern Michigan University sports for Jan. 20–26, 2026, followed by the legendary tales from Eastern Michigan University’s athletic history.
Ypsilanti night spots feature several open mic events near the EMU campus
(01/16/26 5:11pm)
Thanks to Eastern Michigan University's close proximity to downtown Ypsilanti, student creatives can find numerous public places to display their skills. A number of spots are within a one-mile radius of Eastern's campus, according to Google Maps.
Eastern Michigan University students honor Martin Luther King Jr. through service, advocacy
(01/19/26 6:00pm)
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of a beloved community in his speeches, a society rooted in peace, justice, and brotherhood and sisterhood.
Ypsilanti Township leaders raise concerns, seek answers on U-M, Los Alamos data center
(01/20/26 5:00pm)
Ypsilanti Township officials and residents are raising concerns about the proposed University of Michigan and Los Alamos National Laboratory data center project for the area.
Embracing Our Differences art project, open submissions for 2026 exhibit
(01/17/26 1:00pm)
An art and education program called Embracing Our Differences Michigan offers artists the opportunity to create and display works focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion. Organizations planning the 2026 exhibit are seeking submissions until Jan. 30, 2026.
1 current, 2 former EMU men's basketball players federally indicted on sports bribery charges
(01/15/26 9:21pm)
One current and two former Eastern Michigan University men's basketball players were named as defendants in a federal indictment alleging game manipulation and point shaving.
Eastern Michigan University hosts spirit store grand opening
(01/18/26 1:00pm)
Swoop had two thumbs up for the new Eastern Outfitters store as he participated in its grand opening ceremony in the Student Center.
Pierce Hall to house EMU College of Business
(01/21/26 1:00pm)
This semester, Pierce Hall will undergo renovations to house Eastern Michigan University's College of Business.
