Matthew Lige

Eastern Michigan University's Department of Public Safety released a three-year report covering 2023 to 2025 showing changes in crime rates driven by rising public awareness and campus developments. WEMU’s Ana Longoria has the details.

With Eastern Michigan University’s Department of Public Safety now in charge of parking, they want to hear from students, staff and faculty on how to improve things. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Eastern Michigan University Public Safety will officially take over parking enforcement on January 30th. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Eastern Michigan University has expanded ways to inform people in various emergency situations. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

Eastern Michigan University is preparing to welcome thousands of new and returning students, along with their families, to its campus this week. WEMU’s Ana Longoria reports.

Several buildings were evacuated on the campus of Eastern Michigan University on Tuesday after a bomb threat was emailed to the school. WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports.

According to the Washtenaw County Health Department, there were 56 opioid-related deaths in the county in 2023. As WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports, Eastern Michigan University is working to help prevent such deaths on campus.

Eastern Michigan University today announced a new security partnership aimed at preventing gun violence on campus. EMU is working with a Pennsylvania-based firm called ZeroEyes that it says will be able to identify people that display guns on campus. That, in turn, would allow for quicker response times and community notifications. How does it work? WEMU’s David Fair spoke with EMU Police Chief Mathew Lige to find out.

Given the recent campus shooting at Michigan State University and mass shootings around the country, Eastern Michigan will increase security at large campus events. As WEMU's Cathy Shafran reports, it starts with this month's Commencement ceremonies.

Eastern Michigan University students are expressing concerns about safety at their campus following a mass shooting at Michigan State University. We get more from WEMU's Taylor Pinson.