Student Life - The Eastern Echo

EMU rowing completes strong effort against MSU in home opening regatta

By Jessica Laroy · Tuesday, April 5, 2022

The EMU rowing team raced against the MSU Spartans on April 2. The 2V8 race had a great turnout, with the Eagles finishing only 0.04 seconds behind.

EMU baseball claims victory over Akron with combined 28 runs in Friday double-header

By Jessica Laroy · Thursday, March 31, 2022

On Friday March 25, the Eastern Michigan University baseball team hosted the home-opening series against Akron at Oestrike Stadium in Ypsilanti, MI. Eastern Michigan University baseball gained a successful win over the University of Akron. Game one resulted in 10-9 Eagles, with game two scoring in at 18-6 EMU.

Advice: How to manifest good grades

By Joud Bamehriz · Thursday, March 24, 2022

Learning to manifest your goals can be a great tool towards making them a reality.

EMU rowing completes successful annual training trip against No. 15 Alabama

By Jessica Laroy · Wednesday, March 23, 2022

On March 5, the Eastern Michigan University women’s rowing team competed against the University of Alabama. This trip happens every year over spring break to kick off the Eagles outdoor spring season.

Advice: How students can maintain a healthy mindset

By Joud Bamehriz · Friday, March 18, 2022

Thinking the right way and having a healthy mindset can help you achieve more.

Taige Bryant receives First-Team All-American as EMU indoor track season comes to a close

By Jessica Laroy · Wednesday, March 16, 2022

On Friday, March 11, Taige Bryant and Newlyn Stephenson competed in the NCAA championship for weight throw. Bryant placed sixth with a throw of 22.21m and Stephenson placed 11th.

Advice: Best side hustles to make money as a student

By Joud Bamehriz · Friday, March 11, 2022

A quick advice column on some easy ways to make extra money as a college student.

Advice: Tips for surviving college life mentally

By Joud Bamehriz · Friday, Feb. 25, 2022

Managing college stress can be hard, so here are some tips to overcome it.

EMU baseball falls 11-9 in 2022 season opener against Winthrop University

By Jessica Laroy · Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2022

The Eastern Michigan University baseball team fell short 11-9 against Winthrop University in 2022 season opener. Junior Matt Kirk led the offense for the Eagles, going 4-for-5 earning two doubles and an RBI. Senior Shane Easter contributed two RBIs and went 3-for-5. Zach Fruit completed three strikeouts for the Eagles.

EMU golf teams' debut dominantly in first tournaments of the season

By Jessica Laroy · Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022

EMU men’s and women’s golf team traveled to Florida to compete in the first tournaments of the spring season. The men’s team went 2-0 on the first day of the tourney, while the women’s team had several ties.

EMU Mens' Basketball falls to Ohio University, 81- 68

By Blake McQueary · Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022

The Eastern Michigan mens’ basketball team (8-13, 3-7 MAC) took on Ohio University (18-3, 9-1 MAC) in Athens, Ohio. The Eagles fell to the Bobcats, 81-68. Senior Nate Scott led the Eagles as he scored 16 points while shooting above 50-40-90.

Washtenaw County’s SummerWorks Program is open for young adults to apply

By Breanna Harris · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022

The Washtenaw County Summer Youth Employment Program is open for registration and seeks to provide employment services to young adults and students in the community.

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Eastern Michigan University womens’ basketball defeated by Buffalo 69-62

By Mackenzie Thompson · Tuesday, Feb. 8, 2022

The Eastern Michigan Eagles took on the Buffalo Bulls Wednesday at the George Gervin Game Above Center which resulted in a 69-62 deficit. The Eagles are back at home Feb.5 to face Kent State.

Noah Farrakhan enters the Top Ten All Time freshman scoring list for EMU

By Jessica Laroy · Monday, Feb. 7, 2022

On Feb. 1, the Eastern Michigan University men’s basketball team fell short to the University of Toledo 86-66. The third annual “glow night” took place during the Eagles vs. Rockets matchup. Four EMU players scored in double figures.

Advice: Three helpful sites for college students

By Joud Bamehriz · Friday, Feb. 4, 2022

In this article, I am going to share my favorite websites that have helped me keep my 4.0 GPA.

EMU Women's Basketball face sixth-straight loss following defeat to Akron 68-64

By Jessica Laroy · Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022

EMU women's basketball fell short 68-64 in a competitive match against Akron. The Eagles and Zips will play each other again on Feb. 12 in the Gervin GameAbove Center.

EMU artist Samson Shofoluwe has goals to create meaningful work with impact

By Layla McMurtrie · Monday, Jan. 31, 2022

Check out this talented creator’s portfolio on www.shonobiart.com

Advice: How to choose between living on or off campus

By Joud Bamehriz · Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022

A quick look into on campus and commuter living experiences.

Eastern Michigan men's basketball falls short to Kent State 56-47

By Jessica Laroy · Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022

EMU Men’s basketball were clipped by Kent State 56-47. Bryce McBride didn’t let up, scoring 20 points off the bench.

Eastern Michigan Eagles bounce back with 99-68 win over conference rival Central Michigan Chippewas

By Jessica Laroy · Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022

The Eagles men’s basketball team played an outstanding game Tuesday night, winning 99-68 against Central Michigan. Eastern had five players score in double figures.