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St. Patrick's Day not just about beer

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All of us have grown up with St. Patrick’s Day — in elementary school, it was an excuse to dole out pinches to anyone not wearing green. Now, in college, it’s an annual drinking fest unrivaled by almost any other day.





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Graduate art show inserts new elements

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There are whispering voices in the distance, but not voices in your head. They are the sounds one hears when entering the art-filled Ford gallery, now featuring the Graduate Student Show.


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GREEN week starts today

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Eastern Michigan University’s Student Organization, Gathering Resources to be Educated about our Environment and Nature, is hosting its annual GREEN Week.


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Islam 101 event takes apart prejudice

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Students filtered into the small room in the Eastern Michigan University Student Center last Thursday, to browse the posters on the wall and the displays of prayer clothing and other items.



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Lavigne fights with label, produces 'Lullaby' album

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Turn it up – Explosions in the Sky, “Trembling Hands” (Single, Temporary Residence) Texas’ post-rock visionaries Explosions in the Sky’s “Trembling Hands,” opens to the sound of something the band’s fans aren’t accustomed to hearing: a voice.


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French foods vary from American counterparts

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As Mardi Gras approaches, I thought I would take an opportunity to talk about French food. France is the culinary capital of the world, with bakeries and pastry shops lining the streets, displaying elaborate and mouth-watering treats.




Oscar predictions: 'King's Speech' will top

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The Academy has stuck to its guns and kept their nominee list at 10 pictures. But, while there are twice as many films up for the awards as there has been for most of Oscar history, the competition is pretty cut and dry: “The Social Network” or “The King’s Speech?”




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"Due Date" shows in S.C.

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“I Am Number Four” Starring Alex Pettyfer, Timothy Olyphant, Dianna Agron; Directed by D.J. Caruso Opens Friday An exceptional teen, John (Pettyfer), jumps from place to place to hide from the people who want to kill him. But, when he falls for a local girl (Agron) and finds out there are more like him, he decides to stop running and face the forces against him. With a cast of rising stars (like Glee’s Agron and Justified’s Olyphant) and controversial writer James Frey (author of the faux memoire A Million Little Pieces) as a source material co-writer, it should be fun to see how it turns out.


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Don't go gaga over Gaga

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Turn it Up – The Strokes – “Under Cover of Darkness” (Single) The Strokes — the kings of “I swore it was still the ‘70s” — are back with their new single, “Under Cover of Darkness” from the upcoming album Angles.



In this episode, we're summarizing the articles published in The Eastern Echo June 9–15, 2025! To listen to the episode on Spotify, click here!

Articles featured in this episode:

"EMU football alums Gunnar Oakes, Brian Dooley find pro success with UFL's Michigan Panthers" - Caleb Henderson

"Review: 'Say Nothing' is a good introduction to the intense history of conflict between Britain and Ireland" - Gabriella Payeur

"EMU completes 'Maxx Match,' achieves football fundraising goal as new NCAA regulations loom large" - Caleb Henderson