On Sept. 11, 2026, community members and leaders from Ypsilanti and Eastern Michigan University came together to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
Ypsilanti community members reflect on what America means to them as the nation celebrates 250 years this Fourth of July.
Mayor Nicole Brown and Mayor Pro-Tem Steve Wilcoxen, Ward 2, toss flowers into the Huron River to honor the fallen Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard soldiers during a Memorial Day procession on May 25, 2026.
With the fastest finish time in the event, S.S. Trenbolone's crew claims victory at the 2026 Eagle Regatta on Thursday, April 9, 2026.
Students line up to check in for Reel Bites, hosted by the Japanese Student Association and Campus Life, at the Student Center Auditorium on April 8, 2026.
Bottled water made to resemble a drinking potion from Kokiri in the Studio Ghibli film "Kiki's Delivery Service" sits on display. The potion was one of many fiction-inspired snack options served at Reel Bites, hosted by the Japanese Student Association and Campus Life on April 8, 2026.
Eastern Michigan University President James Smith (left) and his wife, Connie Ruhl-Smith, serve ice cream to students and residents at Eastern Michigan University in the Student Center on March 24, 2026.
Seasoned sports journalist Larry O'Connor will be introduced to The Eastern Echo Hall of Fame on April 2 at the 2026 Student Media Gala and Hall of Fame Banquet.
WEMU Operations Manager and Host Michael Jewett prepares to broadcast from the WEMU office in Halle Library, Feb. 12, 2026. Jewett is a medalist recognized for outstanding service by Creative Washtenaw.
One of the three 2026 inductees to The Eastern Echo Hall of Fame is Sally Wright Day. She said that The Echo was a big part of her and her kids' lives.
Student Government vice president candidate Eva Orlich Rojas (left) looks on as her running mate, presidential candidate Nina Freeman, speaks at the candidate forum on March 18, 2026.
Student Government candidates Yasrib Farook (left), running for president, and Mirna Shehab, running for vice president, speak to each other at the candidate forum on March 18, 2026.
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