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The first week of December features several significant nonconference challenges and multi-day competitions for Eastern Michigan University Athletics, highlighting both basketball teams, women's swimming and diving, and track and field. The schedule is anchored by a basketball double-header event at the George Gervin GameAbove Center in Ypsilanti on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025.
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Today, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, marks the start of Eastern Michigan University's annual Giving True Day fundraising campaign, joining people and businesses around the world in celebrating Giving Tuesday, an annual global generosity initiative celebrated the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving.
Welcome back to the Weekly Round-up, where we summarize the articles you may have missed throughout the week on the Eastern Echo website.
"Wicked: For Good" is the second act of Jon M. Chu's movie adaptation of the bestselling Broadway musical, based on the novel by Gregory Maguire, further exploring the lives of and the relationship between Glinda Upland, played by Ariana Grande, and Elphaba Thropp, played by Cynthia Erivo.
After the milestone victory over the University of Cincinnati on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team returned to the George Gervin GameAbove Center for a Black Friday matchup to close out their busy holiday week. On Nov. 28, 2025, the Eagles welcomed the New Jersey Institute of Technology Highlanders for their third game in five days. The Highlanders were on a four-game losing streak and coming off losses from Cincinnati and the University of Louisville, the two teams that Eastern last played.Eastern Michigan would extend the Highlanders’ losing streak to five, scoring a 73-55 victory at home to close out the month of November.
In just six games this season, the Eastern Michigan women’s basketball team has already surpassed the win total scored by the program throughout the entirety of the 2024-25 campaign.
The Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team stunned the University of Cincinnati and the college basketball world with a 64-56 victory, the program's first win over a "Power 4" conference opponent since defeating the University of Michigan on Dec. 9, 2014.On Nov. 26, 2025 the Eagles took on the Bearcats for their second of three games during the Thanksgiving break as Eastern returned to the court following the blowout loss against No. 6 ranked University of Louisville on Monday, Nov. 24, 2025. Cincinnati, coming off the win against the New Jersey Institute of Technology, entered the night 5-1 with their only loss coming from the same Louisville team that the Eagles had faced just two days prior.
This Black Friday, some members of the Ypsilanti community are opting for an economic blackout instead of shopping this week.
Heading into Senior Night at Rynearson Stadium, Eastern Michigan University’s football team had only turned the ball over nine times throughout the entirety of the 2025 season.
At The Eastern Echo, it's our mission to inform the Eastern Michigan University and Ypsilanti community by highlighting newsworthy content in a fair, accurate and timely manner. This year, we had plenty to report on, from changes on campus to news in the Ypsilanti community. We also covered campus events, local arts and EMU sports. Below are the top headlines from 2025, selected by our editorial staff.
It was ESPN Feast Week in Kentucky as the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team traveled to the University of Louisville on Nov. 24, 2025, to take on the No. 6 nationally-ranked Cardinals in the first of three games during the holiday stretch.
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Welcome back to the Weekly Round-up, where we summarize the articles you may have missed throughout the week on the Eastern Echo website.
Welcome back to The Factory Report, hosted by Sports Editor Caleb Henderson. Check in on all the newest EMU sports updates, highlights, and what teams to keep an eye on.
With the holiday season around the corner, the American Automobile Association projected that 81.8 million Americans will be traveling more than 50 miles from home during Thanksgiving week 2025, making it the busiest travel week of the year.
Eastern Michigan improved to 4-7 after a decisive 24-9 victory on the road against the Ball State University Cardinals. The Eagles’ defense has taken a clear step forward in the second half of the season, and it showed against Ball State. Eastern didn’t allow a touchdown, surrendered the fewest points of any game this year, and held the Cardinals to 225 total yards.Eastern Michigan had a great game statistically. The Eagles recorded four total sacks, which is the most they’ve posted in a game this season. Defensive back Joshua Scott also recorded an interception.
Last month, the United States Department of Education announced new partnerships with four agencies, the first step of the Trump administration's plan to dismantle the department.
Eastern Michigan University will welcome a new leader in student engagement next semester. On Jan. 5, 2025, Emma Wuetrich will assume the role of Director of Campus Life, stepping into a position that has been vacant since the summer of 2024. Wuetrich, an EMU alum and the current Coordinator of the LGBT Resource Center, was selected following a months-long search that concluded this fall.
Editor's note: In WellNest Watch, master's degree candidates in EMU's College of Health of Human Services explore news, research and standard practices in the field of health and wellness.
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