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What's the Move? Feb 19 - 25

EMU Theatre shows off their range and creativity with “Dontrell, Who Kissed the Sea”

The play is about an 18 year old boy who wants to find an ancestor in the sea. It’s a modern fable that centers family. EMU’s actors bring their A-game and offer dynamic performances with imaginative sets and costumes.

International Student Association hosts annual Colors in Harmony cultural event

The event aims to highlight the various cultures on Eastern Michigan University's campus.

Victoria Walton visits EMU for artist lecture

Victoria or V Walton is a multidisciplinary Black, queer, and disabled artist. They visited Eastern Michigan University on Feb. 6 for an evening artist lecture and Q&A session in Halle Library’s auditorium to speak about their practice.

What's the Move? Feb. 12 - 18

EMU alumna Desyrée Nicole talks about journey from athlete to fashion designer

Desyrée Nicole visits EMU to talk about her post-graduation journey as an upcoming fashion designer.

EMU agrees to $6.85 million settlement in Title IX cases

Eastern Michigan University settles lawsuit for mishandling of Title Ix related complaints

The Eastern Echo visits EMU Department of Public Safety for tour and ride along

EMU professor uses grant to study gun violence in Asian American communities

EMU nursing professor Tsu-Yin Wu is using a recent grant she received to study the adverse effects of firearm violence on Asian American communities and possibilities for intervention.

Key dates for the Michigan Presidential Primary

Michigan's primary presidential elections are coming up. Here are the important dates to know.

What's the Move? Feb. 5-11

TRUEMU Night raises $1,600 for Student Emergency Fund

EMU raises $1,600 in a collaboration for Student Emergency Fund

Eastern Michigan University offers new study abroad program in Ghana

This upcoming summer, students will travel to three cities in Ghana as part of the study abroad program "EMU Returning Home: Race, Identity and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade."

EMU Professor offers insight on the nation’s largest public university system strike ending

Local bookstore celebrates 10-year anniversary

What's The Move? Jan. 29 - Feb. 4

Former Judge Victoria Pratt visits EMU hoping to inspire the next generation

Former Chief Judge Victoria Pratt comes to EMU as MLK Jr. Luncheon speaker.

Gov. Whitmer delivers glowing State of the State report during sixth annual address

Ypsilanti City Council Recap: Jan. 23, 2024

The Ypsilanti City Council met on Jan. 23 where they voted to appoint both the City Manager and vacant Ward 2 positions.

University says cold weather to blame for recent facility issues

Extreme cold weather and overloaded dryer cause facility issues.