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What’s the move? Dec. 10-16

Check out this week's events on campus and in Ypsilanti.

5 shops within walking distance of EMU offer a variety of coffees, teas, sweets

Find a local spot for coffee, tea, or pastries within walking distance of EMU's campus.

Michigan opioid overdose death rate declining 5 times faster than national average

Michigan's diligent efforts to decrease the number of opioid overdose deaths have lead to a significant reduction in the overdose death rate.

4 Ypsi queer events offer safe spaces for pride

LGBTQ+ students can look forward to many upcoming events, including drag shows, queer open mics, and gender-affirming clothing swaps.

The Echo Q&A Series: Cat Spencer, owner of Beara Bakes, moves into a storefront

Business owner and EMU alumna Cat Spencer talks about her bakery, Beara Bakes.

Feeling hungry? Several restaurants near EMU offer late-night burger options

Five late-night burger restaurants in Ypsilanti offer delicious and filling late meals for EMU students.

The Eastern Echo’s gift guide for the trickiest recipients

The Eastern Echo's guide to buying gifts for everyone on a holiday list, including those who are difficult to buy for

Holy Bones brings spooks and scares to the Ypsi art scene

What’s the move? Dec. 3-Dec. 9

Ypsilanti community to kick off holiday season with Depot Town tree-lighting Sunday

Spaces of support: inside EMU’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion resource centers

EMU’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion offers resources to underrepresented students across campus.

A non-traditional Thanksgiving turkey recipe

What’s the move? Nov. 25-Dec. 1

The Echo’s guide to coping with finals stress

With finals quickly approaching, here are a few ways to cope with all the stress this season brings.

'I hate the term landlord' — Yarrow is disrupting the Ypsi rental scene

Dylan and Jake Cinti, two brothers from Ann Arbor, have pioneered a new approach to the real-estate market in Ypsilanti.

EMU collaborates with Toys for Mott, brings toys to kids in need

Ypsilanti Human Relations Committee productive and imperfect meeting

Local, state laws dictate when campaign signs must come down

What’s the move? Nov. 19-24

Q&A with EMU alum Antonio Cooper on his production: The Seven Series

Get to know Eastern Michigan University alumn Antonio Cooper and his program highlighting local artists and up-and-coming journalists.