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The Factory Report: EMU Gymnastics MAC Champions feat. Ashlee Buhler

By Luke Gremban and Caleb Burlingame · Monday, March 29, 2021

Gymnastics commentator Ashlee Buhler shares how she got her gig with ESPN, and who to pay attention to as the team moves on to regionals.

Podcast: March 24, 2021

By Ronia-Isabel Cabansag · Monday, March 29, 2021

Kappa Delta Pi will be hosting a fundraiser and book drive for local classrooms, and EMU’s Student Government votes in support of extending the Pass/Fail option. Student Government elections also open today. Be sure to stay tuned until the end of today’s podcast to hear about the Senate candidates. Read the transcript here, or listen on your favorite podcast app.

Symposium: Implementations of the 14th Amendment

By Ronia-Isabel Cabansag · Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Political Science student Jack Swartzinski shares his research regarding the evolution of the implementation of the 14th Amendment. He also explains why he believes the 14th is the most critical Amendment in the American legal system. Listen here, or on your favorite podcast app.

The Factory Report: March Madness 2021

By Caleb Burlingame · Monday, March 22, 2021

Definitely listen to this week’s episode if you’re filling out a last-minute bracket! Listen as Caleb runs through his March Madness picks.

Podcast: March 17, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Thursday, March 18, 2021

EMU celebrates National Women's Day and prepares to honor students at the Student Gold Medallion Awards, and the Honors College hosts a biweekly book club. Listen to this week’s news on your favorite podcast app, or read the transcript here.

The Factory Report: NFL Offseason Splash

By Luke Gremban and Caleb Burlingame · Sunday, March 14, 2021

The NFL is paring down their rosters and letting some surprising names walk because of it. Listen here or one your favorite podcast app to hear Luke and Caleb discuss NFL free-agency.

Eastern Echo Podcast: March 10, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Saturday, March 13, 2021

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appoints a new memeber to EMU’s board of regents, an student starts a non-profit organization to aid those who struggle with mental illness, and the Jewish Studies Department hosts a live stream with Mira Awad.

Podcast: March 3, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Sunday, March 7, 2021

The Journal of Narrative Theory hosts a competition to cultivate the culture of Detroit, and EMU hosts several events to commemorate Black History Month. EMU’s Student Government accepts a new senator application and decides on Resolution 107-05. In community news, the University of Michigan held a virtual town hall to discuss COVID-19 and the African American community, and Ypsi Studio closes after sixteen years.

Podcast: February 24, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Monday, March 1, 2021

EMU’s Board of Regents unanimously decides to rename Sill Hall in honor of a generous donor, and EMU’s Student Government swears in two new members to the Student Senate. IN city news, Ypsilanti City Council decides to continue street closures in favor of local businesses.

Podcast: Can we trick our taste buds?

By Ronia-Isabel Cabansag and Kaila Trefil · Monday, March 1, 2021

A team of EMU researchers has been studying a way to mimic to taste of salt using an unexpected ingredient.

Podcast: February 17, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021

EMU's Integrated Marketing Program is ranked 60th and the College of Education is ranked 144th nationally by the U.S. World and News Report, and Ypsilanti Public Schools receive a $15,000 grant from the Michigan Department of Education’s to help fund nutritious and locally-sourced meal options.

Podcast: February 10, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Friday, Feb. 12, 2021

EMU organizes a "speed friending" event to help students socialize safely. In city news, the Triple Goddess Tasting Room hosts a community open-mic, and the Jewish Vocational Service (JVS) organizes a program to assist recent graduates.

Podcast: February 3, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021

EMU's Student Gov swears in a new senator and passes a resolution to fun student bus passes, and one EMU student earns a national esoprts scholarship. In city news, Washtenaw County Prosecutor Eli Savit announces that he will no longer prosecute consensual sex work.

The Factory Report: Can Men's Basketball turn the season around?

By Luke Gremban and Caleb Burlingame · Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021

Is the men’s basketball team the group anyone wants? Tune in to hear Luke’s and Caleb’s take on the team and their future, as well as updates on the women’s basketball team, gymnastics, and more.

Podcast: January 27, 2021

By Jasmine Boyd · Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2021

Yamiche Alcindor, PBS News Hour’s White House correspondent, speaks at EMU's MLK Day celebration, and two EMU students establish a new job search platform geared toward small businesses. Hear this week’s stories on your favorite podcast app, or read the transcript here.

The Factory Report: Volleyball is back!

By Luke Gremban and Caleb Burlingame · Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021

Sports Editor Luke Gremban and columnist Caleb Burling game give a rapid-fire overview of all EMU sports teams in season before focusing on expectations for volleyball.

Podcast: January 20, 2020

By Jasmine Boyd · Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021

In this week’s news recap, one EMU Board of Regents member resigns due to being charged in an investigation of the Flint water crisis, concerns rise over COVID-19 vaccine distribution in Washtenaw County, and the Honors College introduces a creative scholarship opportunity.

The Road to the Mac Tournament For EMU Men’s and Women’s Basketball

By Luke Gremban and Caleb Burlingame · Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021

Check out this week’s episode of The Factory Report to hear Luke and Caleb talk EMU basketball as well as expectations for the teams going forward.

Documentary features EMU student artists' experiences amidst COVID-19 pandemic

By Ronia-Isabel Cabansag and Kaila Trefil · Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021

Students enrolled in Eastern Michigan University's Arts Management course spent the Fall 2020 semester planning and producing "EMU: Return to the Canvas," an 11-minute documentary that features five artists' lives during the COVID-19 pandemic. The film can be viewed on EMU’s YouTube channel.

Podcast: Gov. Whitmer appoints new EMU Regents; Ypsilanti City Council discusses Water St. redevelopment; Jim Toy Community Center to close

By Jasmine Boyd · Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer appointed two new members to EMU’s Board of Regents at the end of Deember. In city news, the Ypsilanti City Council expressed affordable housing concerns with the Kaufman Jacobs development plan for Water St., and the Jim Toy Community Center will close its physical location at the end of January. Listen to this week’s news recap podcast on your favorite podcast provider, or read the transcript here.

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