Ameera Salman uses she/they pronouns, and worked for The Eastern Echo from Fall 2022 to Fall 2025. They started as Editor-in-Chief of Cellar Roots, then moved to Editor-in-Chief of The Eastern Echo in 2024. For the Fall 2025 semester they are served as News Editor. Salman graduated in Fall 2025, majoring in journalism with a minor in urban studies.
Experts say decreased social studies education and lack of trust in media play a role in failed effort to expand Michigan’s FOIA.
Due to constraints on staffing, the Center of Race and Ethnicity will change their Multicultural Graduation Celebration to a once-yearly event.
Students raised concerns about ongoing changes to EMU's dining options at the Board of Regents meeting Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025.
Ypsilanti City Council convened Oct. 21, 2025, with a packed agenda to tackle, including nine resolutions. Pressing issues for commenters included the proposed data center in Ypsilanti Township, the purchase of three new vehicles for the Ypsilanti Police Department and the need for a year-round warming shelter in the city.
Students are not the only people on Eastern Michigan University's campus affected by changes to E|Dining; faculty and staff are impacted as well.
Longtime coworkers and friends Brittanie Bondie and Megan Major opened their joint show, “Abstracting the Anthropocene: An Ecological Elegy” to a lively reception on Sept. 5, 2025 in Riverside Arts Center’s North Gallery. The collaborative show is an exploration of the human relationship to nature ...
Three weeks after E|Dining announced the closure of multiple campus dining and market locations, Eastern Michigan University students remain frustrated by the changes.
On Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, a physical altercation caught on video at The Beer Cooler on North Washington Street launched an investigation by the Ypsilanti Police Department.
As YpsiWrites' inaugural Writer in Residence, Angelica Esquivel already has big plans to bring together the community through writing and creative work.
Much of the Midwest will experience an extreme heat wave this weekend.
The Beer Cooler, on North Washington Street in Ypsilanti, Michigan, remains closed Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, following a physical altercation that occurred in the store Aug. 31, 2025.
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