Publisher Lawsuit Against Internet Archive Puts Future of Book Ownership In Question

This past March, the Internet Archive created the National Emergency Library in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic.  The lockdown...

The Progressive Underground’s Primer to Trip-Hop

Over 26 years ago, before it was made famous by the likes of Massive Attack and Portishead, trip-hop was a...

2020 Race Could Test “Nation’s Creaky Electoral Machinery”

Normally when America’s elections draw to a close, there’s a smooth transition from one leader to the next --even back...

Amy Coney Barrett, “Court Packing,” and the Future of the Supreme Court

If you’ve been paying any attention to the news in recent weeks, you’ve likely heard the term “court packing.” Simply...

Belle Isle Grand Prix Returning In 2021 For Two Weekends

Detroit Grand Prix organizers say the June event on Belle Isle will be held over two weekends for the first...

For Michigan Voters, Historic Election Is About the Man In The White House

During a recent speech to University of Michigan students in Ann Arbor live streamed throughout the nation, Vermont Sen. Bernie...

Finding Help For Nearly 200,000 Michiganders With Dementia

Nearly 190,000 people are living with Alzheimer’s or a form of dementia in Michigan. With that, there are an estimated...

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...

Between Takes: How Amp Fiddler Met George Clinton

Doug Coombe Welcome to Between Takes; where artists and musicians tell stories about what happens behind the scenes. WDET’s Sam...

MichMash: A History of Enbridge Pipeline Controversies in Michigan

The decade-long fight over what to do about the aging oil and gas pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac is...

Health Expert Says Fall Gives U.S. Second Chance At Getting COVID-19 Prevention Right

As positive COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to climb across the nation, medical professionals are coming together to hit the...

Tribute from Cynthia Goldberg

SUBMITTED BY: Cynthia Goldberg When my husband, Steven Lapointe, got an academic job at Wayne State in 1982, we moved...