Lilly Kujawski uses they/them pronouns, and has worked for The Eastern Echo since September 2025. They started as a news reporter, then moved to Managing Editor in October 2025. Kujawski is a junior majoring in journalism with a minor in Spanish.
Their job entails overseeing day-to-day operations at The Echo, managing payroll and hiring, and helping facilitate cross-team collaboration. They also write news stories as often as they can. For them, the best part is working with a team of talented creators, and news reporting. They enjoy any chance to connect with the community and write about local issues that touch the lives of students, staff, faculty and Ypsi residents.
Kujawski is on Instagram (@lillykujawski). Contact them with questions and information at managing@easternecho.com.
The Eastern Michigan University Board of Regents will hold a special meeting next week to formally elect and introduce the next president of EMU.
Vinyl lovers are expected to line up at their favorite independent record stores for the annual Black Friday Record Store Day on Nov. 28, 2025.
After an ongoing presidential candidate search, Eastern Michigan University expects to identify its next president by the end of the year.
The Ypsilanti City Council approved an ordinance to establish a budget stabilization, or rainy day, fund for the city Nov. 18, 2025.
In the next fiscal year, budgetary funds supporting scholarships, awards and grants will see an increase of 2.4% for Eastern Michigan University students.
The Supreme Court has granted the Trump administration's emergency appeal to temporarily halt a federal court order for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits to be funded in full.
A look into what's next after the Ypsilanti No Kings rally.
Eastern Michigan University regents approved a plan Thursday to terminate EMU’s existing parking system contract, repurchase the parking system and settle litigation surrounding the agreement and the unused campus parking structure.
Vegetarian Indian restaurant Earthen Jar is preparing to officially open a new location in Ypsilanti.
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.
Public commenter Mackenzie Stolzenburg addresses the Ypsilanti City Council in support of Dzanc House at city hall on Nov. 18, 2025.
Solutions by The State News
