Thousands of U-M faculty, students hold emergency meeting in response to DEI cuts
Over 3,000 faculty, staff and students at the University of Michigan held an emergency meeting after the university announced it...
The Metro: Local impact of federal cuts to museums and libraries
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. All staff...
Detroit Evening Report: Federal government revokes visas for international students at WSU, universities nationwide
The federal government has terminated the visitor status of four international students at Wayne State University and several other universities...
The Metro: Political pressure is ending diversity, equity and inclusion programs
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Diversity, equity and inclusion is going away. It’s been the story...
Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State receives $50M gift, largest in university’s history
Wayne State University announced Friday that a WSU alumnus has made a historic $50 million donation to its College of...
University of Michigan shutting down diversity, equity, inclusion programs
The University of Michigan is closing its office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and shutting down diversity initiatives campuswide, in...
Shustho: Free health clinic aims to close insurance gap for Bangladeshi women in southeast Michigan
Editor’s Note: This story is part three of a new four-part series from WDET’s Nargis Rahman called, “Shustho: Mind, Body,...
The Metro: Birdie’s Bookmobile is turning the page on Michigan’s literacy crisis
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Education plays an important role in the way in which society...
The Metro: ‘All students’ in Detroit public schools could feel impacts from Department of Education cuts
Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Education in the U.S. is facing upheaval. The Department of Education...
Michigan libraries prepare for impact as Trump moves to eliminate federal library agency
Michigan libraries are some of the latest local institutions preparing for the effects of the Trump Administration’s slashing of federal...
Detroit Evening Report: Trump order aims to dismantle US Department of Education; March Madness + more
President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday calling for the dismantling of the Department of Education.Subscribe to the...
Trump has ordered the dismantling of the Education Department. Here’s what it does
WASHINGTON (AP) — Moving to fulfill a campaign promise, President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday calling for the dismantling...
