Podcast

The Factory Report: EMU sports trivia

Luke and Caleb test their knowledge of EMU athletics!

Podcast: April 20, 2020

On today’s episode, updates on the various forms of financial aid being offered by the university and news on how the College of Engineering and Technology are helping to protect medical workers.

The Factory Report: Predicting COVID-19's impact on sports

Luke and Caleb are back to discuss how COVID-19 may impact the future or sports!

Podcast: April 13, 2020

Swoop's Food Pantry introduces a new set of guidelines due to COVID-19 and the university has created a grant to help students pay for online classes. Plus, updates on housing refunds for residential students.  Host: Liz Hornyak Script: Jasmine Boyd Producer: Lauren Smith Music: “Greener” by Chirp

Podcast: Swoop's Pantry Changes

Joelle Summers, the graduate assistant at Swoop's Pantry, discusses the changes that were made to accommodate the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Podcast: April 6, 2020

Eastern Michigan University is doing what it can to help support the community. In this weeks news, medical professionals will be permitted to stay in the Village Apartments and Campus Life has come up with a financial program to reimburse student organizations whose events have been cancelled.

From the Depths of Austin's Pocket

If you're like 40.1% of Americans, you often wonder, "What does it sound like inside of the editor-in-chief’s pocket?" 

Podcast: March 30, 2020

2 EMU students and 1 faculty member have tested positive for COVID-19, and students have the option of a pass-fail grading system.

"Fake News" from a Journalism Educator's Perspective

The United States 2016 Presidential Election brought with it a new age of hatred for news media. General distrust in the press is nothing new, as many government officials have tumultuous relationships with the media. Senior producer Rylee Barnsdale speaks with Dr. You Li, to better understand fake news and why journalists are necessary. 

Podcast: March 23, 2020

Access with Iris: accessible theatre at EMU

Halley Bass goes behind-the-scenes of "Still Life with Iris" to better understand what goes into an accessible and sensory-friendly performance. 

Podcast: Presidential Primaries: What's next?

Super Tuesday voters at the EMU Honors College reveal who they voted for, and Dr. Beth Henschen of the EMU Political Science Department weighs in on who she believes can best contend with the Trump campaign. 

Podcast: March 16, 2020

As of Sunday evening, March 15, there are 53 reported cases of COVID-19 in the state of Michigan. Ypsilanti has declared a state of emergency and the community is stepping up to support its citizens through this uncertain time.

Podcast: March 9, 2020

In this week’s news, EMU’s response to the global coronavirus outbreak, the university’s new contract with Civic Media Group, and information on a free tax preparation seminar for students.

The Factory Report: Men's Baseball Preview

The EMU men's baseball team is off to a rough start in their season with a ten-game losing streak. Caleb Burlingame (sports columnist) and Luke Gremban (sports reporter) explain why the boys are struggling. 

Who are the Ombuds?

If you’re like many EMU students, you’ve heard of The Office of the Ombuds, but you may not know who works there or the services they provide. Reporters Kylie Gilligan and Bianca Ramsey break down the who, what, and where of this department, and how it can help students with grade disputes, course withdrawal applications, and discrimination claims, and other policy-based issues.  

Podcast: March 2, 2020

On today’s episode, we’re bringing you an update in the search for Trey Matthews’ killer, and news on two new members of EMU’s student senate. Plus, what you need to know about this year’s Pride Prom.

Eastern Echo Podcast: February 17, 2020

On today’s episode, an overview of several decisions made by the EMU Board of Regents last Thursday, and a generous donation from alumni group GameAbove. Also this week, students have the opportunity to interact with therapy animals and take a free yoga class. 

Eastern Echo Podcast: Feb. 10, 2020

On today’s episode, news on parking updates for the city of Ypsilanti, how the Ypsilanti District Library is celebrating Black History Month, as well as exciting opportunities for students to get help with scholarships and finding their career path.

Eastern Echo Podcast: February 3, 2020