YpsiWrites announces 2024 Writers of Ypsilanti award winners
YpsiWrites, a non-profit that promotes and supports writers in Ypsilanti, has introduced the 2024 winners of their annual Writers of Ypsilanti program.
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YpsiWrites, a non-profit that promotes and supports writers in Ypsilanti, has introduced the 2024 winners of their annual Writers of Ypsilanti program.
Ypsilanti becomes a fun, inverted alternate universe with the Neighborhood Theater Group. As part of what they call the Huron Valley Universe or HVU, Ypsilanti becomes one with Lansing and Ann Arbor to form a local spin on the alternate universe trope.
Check out these events happening on and around Eastern Michigan University's campus this week.
Nolan Finley and Stephen Henderson, esteemed Detroit journalists and founders of “The Civility Project," came to speak during Eastern Michigan University’s Constitution Day celebrations to encourage healthy, civil discourse.
Election day is fast approaching, and three Eastern Michigan University upperclassmen are aiming to change campus policy before students hit the polls.
As the demolition of the Brown-Munson apartments and the Jones-Goddard residence halls continues, debris, dust and active demolition zones can be real safety concerns for campus community members.
Aidan Campbell, a public administration student with a minor in journalism, is one of the 65 recipients of the fall 2024 Media Fellows Scholarship, courtesy of the Washington Media Scholars Foundation.
Fairies, elves and mythical delight! On Saturday, September 7th 2024, the club Dungeons & Dreadnots sponsored by Campus Life took students to the Michigan Renaissance Faire located in Holly, Mich.
On Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Ypsilanti City Council met for their second of two monthly meetings. The City Hall was lively with chatter beforehand, despite only about 10 people in total attending. Several people were also present via Zoom.
Ypsilanti resident of six years and chair of the Libertarian Party of Huron-Raisin, Mark King will be on the November ballot as a city council candidate for Ypsilanti’s 3rd Ward.
Ballot initiatives petitioned by the Ypsilanti Ballot Initiative Group, or YpsiBIG, will not be on the ballot in the upcoming November election.
Debbie Swanson is running for Ypsilanti Township Clerk in the upcoming Nov. 5 general election. She is a life-long resident of Ypsilanti and an Eastern Michigan University alumni.
On Sept. 12, Eastern Michigan University hosted a dedication ceremony in the new Christopher Kaufman Critique Atrium to celebrate the $3.4 million gift from the Windgate Foundation that broke ground in creating the new and improved 3D arts complex on campus.
Nearly three years into the program, Eastern Michigan University’s Changing the Cycle is continuing its commitment to bring free menstrual products to students, with more ways to get products than ever before.
Although the official first day of fall is still a little bit away, The Eastern Echo wanted to give its readers an early roundup of some of the nearby fall attractions opening up around Eastern Michigan University before the leaves truly begin to turn orange and crisp.
Check out these events happening on and around Eastern Michigan University's campus this week.
As chaplain for the Eastern Michigan University police department, the Rev. Bryan Schindel would often ride along with the patrolmen at night. Experiencing some of the crime occurring in the community, he said he was always thinking about the students and ways to lower crime rates.
Eastern Michigan University is one of the first colleges in the nation to participate in Welcome Corps on Campus, a program that allows refugee students to continue their higher education in the United States. Through grants and private donations, three students who are originally from Somalia, Syria and the Democratic Republic of Congo will be able to finish their degrees, fully funded, for the next four years.
Instability across the American political scene -- and increasing tension among political parties as the November presidential election nears -- has been on full display, prompting public concern over a decreasing ability for opposing sides to engage in civil discourse.
Eastern Michigan University professor Sadaf Ali has joined the Nov. 5 general election as a write-in candidate for Ypsilanti Township Park Commission member.