Cedrick Charles
Hey y’all, my name is Cedrick Charles, and I’m a news reporter at the Eastern Echo! This is my second semester writing for the Echo, and I’m excited to continue providing news coverage to EMU and the Ypsilanti community. I’m a Political Science and Economic double major. Along with the Echo, I’m also a member on the EMU forensics team.
Articles (49 total)
Affordable housing project to take place near downtown Ypsilanti
City officials have approved the demolition of historic Ypsilanti building for use of affordable housing.
Buildings on campus honor Black historical figures at EMU
EMU has a list of historical Black figures who have stepped foot on campus; here are two of them who have made significant impacts.
University of Michigan Health set to open offices in Ypsilanti
U-M Health Ypsilanti Health Center relocates to former location of the EMU College of Business.
Food Gatherers receives grant to combat food insecurity in rural areas
Food Gatherers partners with local organizations to fight food insecurity in rural communities in Washtenaw County.
Ypsilanti officials consider closing off Cross Street Bridge
Cross Street Bridge expected to close by 2032 if city officials don’t take urgent action.
Explore new outdoor courts outside of the Rec/IM the day before classes start
The new outdoor courts will bring a renewed buzz to campus.
EMU faculty head to the bargaining table
EMU faculty, lecturers hold rally outside Strong Hall on Aug. 11.
EMU holds second Executive Certificate in Entrepreneurship and Venture Challenge program
Aspiring entrepreneurs have the opportunity to win $30,000 to launch their business.