Two Years Ahead of Schedule, the Detroit Institute of Arts Wants Another 10-Year Millage
With their annual fundraising gala and a new exhibition highlighting African-American collectors and artists on deck, the Detroit Institute of...
New CMU President Bob Davies On Push to Expand Presence in Detroit
Its main campus may be two hours north of Detroit in Mt. Pleasant, but Central Michigan University is looking to expand...
Detroit Public Schools Get $5 Million For Mental Health Care Services
The Detroit Public Schools Community District received $5 million in grants and additional funds to augment behavioral and mental health...
Created Equal, Season 2: Marc Edwards
Marc Edwards, a civil engineer and University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech conducted the research confirming that lead was poisoning...
Where is Center Line? WDET’s New ‘Crossing The Lines’ Community
101.9 WDET's "Crossing The Lines" is a series that explores what unites us and divides us as a people and as...
Created Equal, Season 2: Virg Bernero
Virg Bernero was the 51st Mayor of Lansing and is currently CEO of Bernero Hannan LLC. Bernero put pressure on...
Meet Zoe Ligon, the Sex Educator Calling Out MOCAD’s Controversial “New Portraits” Exhibit
What role does morality play in the blurred lines of fair use and public domain? In August 2018, Zoe Ligon,...
Is My Water Safe to Drink? In Some Communities, There’s No Easy Answer
Marcia Cotton has lived in Highland Park for most of her life. She had her home tested for lead in...
Senator Gary Peters On Impeachment, Climate Change, and Michigan Politics
The impeachment inquiry into President Trump is commanding headlines and consuming national politics. While the turmoil in Washington consumes the discourse,...
Center Line Voters Choose Delikta, Reid for Council
A 23-year-old technician is the newest member of Center Line's city council. Aaron Delikta topped a slate of four candidates...
Author Steve Luxenberg On Racial Strife from Plessy v. Ferguson To Modern Detroit
Jake Neher/WDET Author and hometown Detroiter Steve Luxenberg is back in town promoting his book "Separate," which explores the human stories behind the...
New University of Michigan Research Center in Detroit Bets on Keeping Talent in State
Laura Weber-Davis, WDET University of Michigan alum and Manhattan real estate developer Stephen Ross is betting on Detroit, and Dan...