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(04/05/12 1:01am)
I tried really hard to come up with a catchy summation for my feelings about Australian indie rocker Gotye and alternative soul artist Kimbra’s Eastern Michigan University debut at Pease Auditorium, but just couldn’t. For that reason, I’m going to let fifth-year senior Britney Wynn say it
for me.
(04/02/12 1:17am)
Figuring out a career path post-graduation can be an incredibly intimidating and confusing task when tackled alone. While some people flounder under the pressure, others fare far better.
(03/29/12 12:06am)
It can be difficult to make a name for yourself while still standing in the shadow of a much more famous relative. A fact that famous siblings like Solange Knowles and Dave Franco know quite well.
(03/26/12 12:51am)
The promise of a college education is that if you put in the hard work, you will get to live your dreams. For many, this has proven to be a challenge. But for Eastern Michigan University graduate and former Eastern Echo Life Editor Chris Azzopardi, it’s a promise that has been fulfilled.
(03/12/12 12:15am)
Renowned 19th century French poet, playwright and novelist Victor Hugo once said, “There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world, and that is an idea whose time has come.”
(02/16/12 2:43am)
Since opening its doors in December 2009, MIX new and used has been a welcomed addition to the downtown Ypsilanti shopping scene. Specializing in all things unique, this creative and welcoming storefront at 130 W. Michigan Ave. in Ypsilanti has carved out a niche among the downtown community.
(02/13/12 2:27am)
At 8 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 11, the Associated Press reported that world-renowned pop singer Whitney Houston had died.
(01/26/12 1:51am)
When Kurt Cobain, the lead singer and guitarist for grunge-rock band Nirvana, died in April of 1994, many people proclaimed that grunge music died along with him.
(01/19/12 1:52am)
The spoken word is a powerful tool. Words can build and words can destroy.
(01/12/12 12:18am)
Bottom Line: “Anuvahood” is funny and heart-felt, make sure to catch it on Netflix.
(01/12/12 12:16am)
2011 was a fantastic year in music. Even if we ignore the blockbuster albums by Lady Gaga and Adele, we’re still left a phenomenal year of sales and performances from acts new and old.
(01/12/12 12:14am)
Starting Thursday, Jan. 12, Eastern Michigan University will begin its annual celebration of the life and legacy of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King.
(01/09/12 1:37am)
I love pancakes more than I can possibly say. I know that admission will make you guys see me for the fat kid I really am, but I don’t care. I love pancakes and I don’t care who knows!
(01/09/12 1:24am)
Theo’s bar, located at 705 W. Cross St., opened its doors for the first time on September 5, 1980. From the very first night, it was clear Theo’s was a hit.
(12/28/11 3:26am)
2011 has been a pretty good year for music. So, as we sit on the precipice of 2012 and our impending doom because the Mayans were too lazy to keep counting, I thought I’d present you with the albums that rocked my life in 2011.
(12/24/11 11:29pm)
When people think of suicide, as it relates to college, they normally imagine isolated and overstressed college students who haven’t been able to successfully adjust to college. That is an understandable image as, according to a 2005 report by ABC News, there are about 1,100 suicides and over 10,000 suicide attempts on college campuses annually.
(12/15/11 2:30am)
Note: This is the third in a series of editorials about loss, mourning and death. If you haven’t, you might want to visit the easternecho.com archives to catch up.
(12/12/11 1:49am)
As Ariani Gil-Regalado, then 18, stood in the Avior terminal of Aeropuerto Internacional de Barcelona (International Airport of Barcelona) in Venezuela saying goodbye to her beloved family, the moment was bittersweet. Although this was not her first trip away from home, and also not her first trip to the United States, this time the distance would be more permanent — she was heading off to college.
(12/08/11 2:42am)
There’s an old adage that suggests everyone has a hidden talent. While that might not hold true universally, it sure was true Tuesday afternoon at Eastern Michigan University’s faculty talent show competition Eastern’s Got Talent.
(12/08/11 2:38am)
This week I have a special treat for you wonderful readers. I’d like to introduce you to Dr. Gloria Brame, Ph. D., one of the world’s foremost sexologists and the author of several books on the topic of human sexuality. Those books include “Different Loving” (An Exploration of Sexual Dominance & Submission, a Groundbreaking Study on BDSM/Fetish Subcultures), “Come Hither” (A Commonsense Guide to Kinky Sex, for Novices and Experienced Alike) and, her most recent book, “The Truth About Sex Volume 1: Sex and the Self” (A Sex Primer for the 21st Century).