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Eagle on the Street

Eagle on the Street

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In the spirit of activism, the Echo asked students: “What do you think would be one of the best steps we could take toward ending poverty around the world?”



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Students for Life tackle abortion in Halle Library

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Eastern Michigan University students, faculty and community members gathered in Halle Library for, “A Woman’s Choice?”, a panel discussion on the topic of abortion presented by Right to Life of Michigan and EMU Students for Life.


Yichun Xie, director of Eastern Michigan's Institute for Geospatial Research and Education.

EMU Geospatial researcher awarded $1.5 million grant

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Eastern Michigan University’s Yichun Xie will be helping to put new learning opportunities on the map for Michigan middle school and high school students. Xie, director of the Institute for Geospatial Research and Education and a computer modeling expert, was awarded $1.5 million from the National Science Foundation to work with 120 teachers from around the state.


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Eagle on the Street

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The Detroit Metropolitan Airport recorded 14.7 inches of snow Monday morning. As a result, businesses and schools were closed across Southeast Michigan, including Eastern Michigan University. The Echo asked students: “How did you spend your snow day?”


WRC explores women during the civil rights movement

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Eastern Michigan University students learned the roles of women in the civil rights movement as part of the “Intersections” series at the Student Center Thursday. Women’s Resource Center’s Intersections speaker series explores different identities, and looks at how they relate to each other.


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News briefs, Feb. 1

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Monday, Feb. 2 Teach and Learn in Korea Program (TALK) Informational Meeting Korea Ministry of Education sponsored scholarship based Study Abroad program which will address teaching students in the public elementary school of rural areas of Korea for 15 classes a week.








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Beauty without divinity

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I understand the desire to believe in a higher power. I understand the need to know that there is an ever compassionate, wise, and powerful being out there looking over me.


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HSC helps students succeed

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The Holman Success Center is a valuable resource to have at Eastern Michigan University. Located in room G04 of the Bruce T. Halle Library, it is easily accessible to all students.


NABA Denied Event Funding on Appeal

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The National Association of Black Accountants student organization, appealed a decision declining funding for catering of a panel discussion at Tuesday’s student Senate meeting. The Senate declined the appeal by a vote of 3-10.

Renowned journalist Beimeng Fu recalls her COVID-19 reporting experience on this weeks episode of Women Journalist COVID-19 Experiences. Check out this latest episode on Spotify! Or you can listen to their full unedited conversation at the Eastern Michigan University Archive website.