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State and local agencies restore regional 911 service

By Ameera Salman · Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

An outage to regional 911 services has been resolved.

5 resources you have access to as an EMU student

By Ameera Salman · Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024

5 resources to help you find (and keep) your footing at EMU.

Louie the Lightning Bug: play it safe around electricity

By Korinn Perron · Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024

Louie the Lightning Bug is the mascot for a partnership between EMU and DTE energy that teaches children electricity safety.

Ypsi Bloom Studio & Gallery closes August 29 with celebration

By Madison Cantrell · Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024

Ypsi Bloom Studio & Gallery is preparing to close its doors in late August as co-founders and local artists, Alexandria Daniels and Amanda May Moore, focus inward.

EMU appoints Thomas Traynor as College of Business interim dean

By Colae Eason · Monday, Aug. 19, 2024

New interim Dean of the EMU College of Business, Thomas Traynor, officially started on August 15.

Certified assistance dog joins EMU's staff

By Lauren Holloway · Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024

A two-year-old golden retriever named Tinker will be stationed at the College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) as a certified assistance dog.

What's the move? Aug. 12-18

By Victoria Smith · Monday, Aug. 12, 2024

Discover events happening on and around campus this week.

What's the move? Aug. 5-11

By Victoria Smith · Monday, Aug. 5, 2024

Learn about events happening around campus this week.

A red and black mural that says "Welcome to Ypsilanti Michigan" painted on a brick wall.

2024 Election Voter Guide: City of Ypsilanti

By Victoria Smith · Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024

With the 2024 primary election occurring on Aug. 6, The Eastern Echo has compiled information on the candidates running for government positions in the City of Ypsilanti.

A green street sign that says "Welcome to Ypsilanti Township"

2024 Election Voter Guide: Ypsilanti Township primary ballot

By Victoria Smith · Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024

With the 2024 primary election occurring on Aug. 6, The Eastern Echo has compiled information on the candidates running for Ypsilanti Township government positions.

A white sign with black text indicating the original Superior Township Hall building.

2024 Election Voter Guide: Superior Township

By Victoria Smith and Echo Staff · Thursday, Aug. 1, 2024

With the 2024 primary election occurring on Aug. 6, The Eastern Echo has compiled information on the candidates running for Superior Township government positions.

What's the move? July 29-Aug. 4

By Hunter Johnstone · Monday, July 29, 2024

Discover events happening around campus this week.

Ypsilanti's Stone & Spoon closes doors

By Lauren Holloway · Saturday, July 27, 2024

Stone & Spoon, a woman-run business in Ypsilanti, will be closing this year.

Eastern Michigan Eagles gear up for 2024 football season at MAC Media Day

By Elena Davis · Monday, July 22, 2024

The Mid-American Conference hosted its annual football kickoff at the Pro Football Hall of Fame on July 18-19.

What's the move? July 22-28

By Victoria Smith · Monday, July 22, 2024

Discover events happening on and around campus this week.

TheRide receives $25 million dollar grant

By Lauren Holloway · Saturday, July 20, 2024

TheRide has been awarded $25 million dollars to help the business turn more eco-friendly.

What's the move? July 15-21

By Victoria Smith · Monday, July 15, 2024

Learn about events happening around campus this week.

YpsiBIG pushes for tenant rights, non-partisan elections, public control of police budget

By Colae Eason · Sunday, July 14, 2024

The Ypsilanti Ballot Initiative Group is collecting signatures for three ballot initiatives to appear on the upcoming Ypsilanti city election.

"Stereophonic" is playing on Broadway and was nominated for 13 Tony Awards, winning 5.

James Bolosh makes history as EMU Theatre’s first Tony winner

By Ameera Salman · Wednesday, July 3, 2024

EMU Theatre has its first Tony winner!

Reuse and Resell: Generation Z's bargain hunt drives thrift store market sales

By Noah Cimaroli · Wednesday, June 26, 2024

According to research, thrift shopping is becoming more and more popular.

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