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Carmen Logie earned her master’s in social work at EMU.

Alumna analyzes women living with HIV

By Lisa Swearingen · Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013

Eastern Michigan University alumna Carmen Logie was a guest speaker who offered her analysis about the stigmas associated with HIV. The presentation, called “Intersectionality, discrimination and stigma: On Women living with HIV in Ontario, Canada,” was held on Friday afternoon at the Everett L. Marshall building.

Lecturer shares startling stats about poverty

By Dilann Yasin · Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013

The Honors College’s star lecture series for this year is all about exploring issues around poverty. On Tuesday, philosophy professor Peter Higgins spoke in the Student Center Ballroom about the philosophy side of poverty. The name of the lecture was “Charity, Beneficence, or Justice?” Higgins did a lecture for last year’s star lecture series and came back this year by popular demand.

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News Briefs

By Lisa Swearingen · Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013

On Nov. 16, from 10 a.m. to noon, students can find out and discuss many prospective opportunities about Eastern Michigan University’s graduate programs.

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AMP presents second episode of ‘Clash of the Creators’

By Mandy Grenier · Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013

The AMP student organization has long connected student artists to opportunities, and allows them an outlet in which to show their talent. “Clash of the Creators” episode 2 was the next in a series of art-focused reality television competitions bringing together student artists to compete in specific challenges.

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Bathhouse Reading held in Student Center

By Cody Sanders · Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013

On Tuesday the Eastern Michigan University creative writing program held its Bathhouse Reading Series featuring authors Douglas Kearney and Tisa Bryant in the Student Center Auditorium. Bryant’s first readings came from her book “Unexplained Presence,” which is a collection of hybrid essays punctuated by ekphrastic poems.

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Police Blotter

By Taylor Pinson · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

Oct. 26 A subject was cited for trespassing in Wise Hall at 7:42 p.m. A student was found in possession of marijuana in Walton Hall at 9:23 p.m. *Oct.

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Speaker discusses growth after traumatic events

By Shawntez Turner · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

On Wednesday in Pray-Harrold, Amis Harbin, an assistant professor in both the philosophy and women and gender studies programs at Oakland University, gave a speech called “The Limits of Post-Traumatic Growth.” In it, she discussed many professional views on the topic as well as her own view.

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WRC wraps up Domestic Violence Awareness Month

By Nora Naughton · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

The Women’s Resource Center hosted the final event in their domestic violence awareness month series on Wednesday. The event was a screening of the documentary “No Way Out But One.” After the documentary screened, WRC coordinator Ellen Collier lead a discussion about domestic violence and of the issues raised by the film.

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News Briefs

By Lisa Swearingen · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

EMU’s College of Business issues journal on global business communication— Eastern Michigan University’s College of Business has published a second journal on global business communication. The journal takes a look at a changing-but-interactive process of global communication, according to an article from the Division of Communications.

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Public forums discuss safety on and off campus

By Taylor Pinson · Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013

EMU President Susan Martin, along with EMU Police Chief Bob Heighes and Ypsilanti’s Interim Police Chief Tony DeGiusti, attended a series of public forums being held around campus last week to discuss safety issues with students.

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By Lisa Swearingen · Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013

According to an article from Eastern Michigan University’s Division of Communications, the College Database has placed EMU as one of the top 50 colleges for advancing women in science, technology, engineering and math fields.

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Ways to stay safe while trick-or-treating

By Kayla Boyd · Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2013

The most exciting activity for many children on Halloween is undoubtedly going trick-or-treating, but if you plan on going with your kids, siblings or friends, it is very important to be safe on this night.

Latest Podcast

Introducing The Eastern Echo’s newest event and news based podcast, Scoop on the Scene. These weekly episodes will be hosted by the organization’s Digital Editor, Julez DeShetler. She intends to bring awareness to the events happening on an around campus to Echo listeners. 

DeShetler’s goal with the podcast is to encourage students and community members to get involved in an educated, safe and fun manner. She will list various events to choose from in addition to sharing the key details of said events. 

These podcasts can be expected to come out near the weekends and be no longer than 10-15 minutes.

For the week of Sept. 14 to Sept. 20, DeShetler includes events such as sports, a pub crawl, yoga, a movie in the park, Study Abroad Fair and training sessions. 

Be sure to tune in weekly to stay up to date on all the Eastern Michigan and Ypsilanti amusement!

Listen to this week’s episode here: 

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