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City Council Live Blog: April 16

By Dominic Sevilla · Tuesday, April 16, 2019

A live blog of the Ypsilanti City Council meeting Tuesday, April 16.

Pittsfield Township chief of police speaks on explosion at Ann Arbor Welding Supply

By Andrew Lenzo and Austin Elliott · Thursday, April 11, 2019

Several propane tanks exploded at Ann Arbor Welding Supply at around 12:40 p.m. on Thursday, April 11. The incident was handled by Pittsfield Township Department of Public Safety.

Women in Philanthropy Partners with CSIE to Sponsor First SolvEMU Competition

Women in Philanthropy Partners with CISE to Sponsor First SolvEMU Competition

By Pamela Mohar · Wednesday, April 10, 2019

Women in Philanthropy and the Creative Science Inquiry Experience program (CSIE) hosted the first SolvEMU -- a critical thinking competition in the Student Center on Friday, April 5.

Police Blotter: April 1-7

By Arica Frisbey · Tuesday, April 9, 2019

The police blotter is a collection of the criminal going-ons at Eastern Michigan University for the week of April 1 through April 7.

English Grad Students Host a Day of Art and Research

By Pamela Mohar · Tuesday, April 9, 2019

Vee Kennedy and the English Graduate Students Association organized the third annual EGSA Conference on Friday, April 5.

Ypsilanti City Council Appoints Permanent City Manager and Clerk

By Dominic Sevilla · Thursday, April 4, 2019

Tuesday’s city council meeting saw the appointment of Frances McMullan as permanent city manager and Andrew Hellenga as permanent city clerk. The meeting also saw the passing of four other resolutions in the city.

Live Blog from Tuesday's City Council Meeting

By Dominic Sevilla · Thursday, April 4, 2019

A live blog from News Editor Dominic Sevilla on Tuesday's city council meeting.

EMU’s 39th Annual Undergraduate Symposium showcases student projects

By Ronia-Isabel Cabansag and Nautica Marshall · Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Eastern Michigan University hosts the 39th Undergraduate Symposium

Police Blotter: March 25-31

By Arica Frisbey · Wednesday, April 3, 2019

The police blotter is a collection of the criminal going-ons at Eastern Michigan University for the week of March 25 through March 31.

Student Senate Urges Administration to Put Students First in Housing Plan

By Dominic Sevilla · Wednesday, April 3, 2019

The Student Senate passed a resolution that urges the administration to keep the students best interests in mind, if planned to go forward with a public-private plan for housing on campus.

Smith and Abuzir Elected Student Body President, Vice-President

By Andrew Lenzo · Sunday, March 31, 2019

Ethan Smith and Hajer Abuzir won the student body election for president and vice president. The unofficial results posted Thursday night declared them the winners.

Police Blotter: March 18-24

By Arica Frisbey · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Eastern Michigan University's police blotter for the week of March 18-24.

TODAY IN HISTORY: MARCH 26TH

By Nautica Marshall · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Elsie S. Ott: the First woman awarded a U.S. Air Force Air medal, 1943.

EMU Hosts 11th Annual César Chávez Day of Celebration

By Ronia-Isabel Cabansag · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Students from local high schools joined EMU staff, faculty and students in celebrating the 11th Annual César Chávez Day of Celebration. Activities and presentations celebrated Latinx-American culture, addressed the lack of Latinx economic mobility and highlighted the importance of receiving a college degree.

Ypsilanti City Council Passes Amendment to Regulate Zoning for the Sale and Recreational use of Firearms

By Dominic Sevilla · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Ypsilanti City Council voted to pass an amendment that regulates the areas of the city where the sale and recreational use of firearms can be located at.

Sen. Suchowesky Suspends Student Body Presidential Campaign

By Austin Elliott · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Student Sen. Kirk Suchowesky announced on Saturday, March 5 that he’s suspending his campaign for Student Body President.

Smith, Abuzir Talk Food Security, Improving Life for EMU Students

By Andrew Lenzo · Tuesday, March 26, 2019

The student body elections are quickly approaching. Ethan Smith was the first to announce his candidacy for student body president and hopes his voice will speak volumes to the administration.

Director of Dining Services Meets with Student Senate

By Dominic Sevilla · Tuesday, March 19, 2019

A conversation between Chris Yeadon, who is the director of dining services, and the Student Senate about dining on campus. Focusing on more options for religious and vegetarian/vegan diners as well as changes that they have made to places like the Crossroads Marketplace and the Eastern Eateries.

DECA Advances to International Conference

By Ronia-Isabel Cabansag · Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Students Anthony Levesque and Collin Clem established EMU’s DECA team in the Fall 2018 semester. The attended the State Conference in February and will go on to compete at the International Conference in April. They hope more students will join them in competing in the coming semester.

Sen. Balaal Hollings Talks Parking, Universal Calendar and New African American Resource Center

By Austin Elliott · Tuesday, March 19, 2019

Sen. Balaal Hollings announced on Feb. 21 that he would be running for Student Body President of Eastern Michigan University. Some of his main campaign promises include creating an African American Resource Center, creating a universal calendar for Student Organizations, and making changes to on-campus parking.

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