Forgiving Student Loans Won’t Fix the Root Cause of the Student Debt Crisis

President-elect Joe Biden recently came out in support of legislation for COVID relief that would include forgiving $10,000 in student loan...

Look Up to See Jupiter and Saturn Meet on the Winter Solstice

The solar system's two largest planets -- Jupiter and Saturn -- are hundreds of millions of miles apart from each...

Educators Need Help to Get Through This Unprecedented School Year

As the first semester of this school year comes to a close, many are taking stock of what was an...

Ford Motor Company Wants to Increase Diversity in the Law Field

Ford Motor Company is collaborating with two Detroit-area charter high schools to offer students information and training on careers in...

Detroit Public Schools Stop In-Person Classes

The Detroit Public Schools Community District is stopping all in-person learning in response to an increase in coronavirus cases in...

Research Shows Child Care Not Linked to Spread of COVID-19 Early in Pandemic

A Yale University study shows child care providers who worked during the first three months of the COVID-19 pandemic were...

Wayne County Schools Ask Voters to Renew County-Wide Millage

Wayne County schools are turning to voters to renew the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agencies Enhancement Millage. If passed,...

These 1960s Black Activist Groups Fought For Economic Opportunity in Detroit

A new collection at Walter P. Reuther Library Archives at Wayne State University showcases documents and materials from Black activist...

If COVID Cases Spike, Detroit Schools Might Reconsider In-Person Class

The state's largest school district could stop allowing in-person instruction if coronavirus cases spike. Detroit Public Schools Community District Superintendent Nikolai...

Despite COVID Recession, Financial Aid Out of Reach for Disadvantaged Students

The price of four year universities in the country have continued to climb over the years, making it more difficult...

Space Weather Could Cause Technical Glitches on Earth

The next time your mobile phone drops a call, the sun could be to blame. Solar activity, or "space weather," can...

Big Ten Football’s Return: “No Way This Can Be Safely Done”

The game must go on. That’s what university presidents across the Big Ten decided recently about their football seasons. Initially,...