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  • The Metro

The Metro: Who speaks for Iranians? On the limits of American assumptions

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 3, 2026

The United States has a long history of deciding what Iranians want. Saturday, it happened again. Without Congressional authorization, President...

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Ali Abazeed is the Founding Director of the Dearborn Department of Public Health.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Ali Abazeed appointed Detroit Chief Public Health Officer

Sascha Raiyn March 2, 2026

Mayor Mary Sheffield has hired Dearborn’s former Chief Public Health Officer to fulfill the same role in Detroit. Ali Abazeed is credited...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: If ‘Detroit Never Left,’ who wrote the comeback story?

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 2, 2026

If you have lived in Detroit for a while, you’ve heard the city’s revival narrative. The magazines, the national news,...

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Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State elects new president

Jerome Vaughn February 25, 2026

Wayne State University has a new president.  The school’s Board of Governors elected Richard Bierschbach as the 14th president of the university at a...

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Iran Protests
  • The Metro

The Metro: Millions of Iranians want the regime gone. They don’t agree on what’s next

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 18, 2026

Something is breaking open in Iran — and it's been building for months. A war, then an uprising, then a...

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  • Public Health

Wayne State study shows promising results for MS patients

Pat Batcheller February 18, 2026

Wayne State University researchers are looking for ways to help people with multiple sclerosis move better.MS is a degenerative neurological...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Dearborn utilizes drones to help first responders

Sascha Raiyn February 3, 2026

Dearborn will soon use drones to serve as the very first responders in a variety of incidents where police assistance...

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Wayne State’s Department of Anthropology has been working with the nonprofit Project We Hope Dream & Believe (PWHDAB) since 2021 to restore the once-home of civil rights leader Malcolm X.
  • The Metro

The Metro: How Detroit Red became Malcolm X

Tia Graham February 3, 2026

Malcolm X was a leader during the Civil Rights Movement known for his more radical approach to advancing Black Americans...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Learned helplessness in politics can be unlearned

Tia Graham January 13, 2026

In the past few weeks, the country has experienced an onslaught of news and information that can often be hard...

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green and gold banners on light posts that read "warrior strong" with the Wayne State "w"
  • News

WSU’s Word Warriors return to lift language

Pat Batcheller January 12, 2026

Want to add some vigor to your vocabulary in 2026? Wayne State University can help you with that.Every year, a...

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Empty Hair Salon
  • The Metro

The Metro: Public health expert weighs in on cancer risks linked to hair relaxers

The Metro, Cary Junior II November 6, 2025

Thousands of women have been in the initial stages of a legal battle over hair products they believe made them...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Clean energy event centers equity and opportunity

Hernz Laguerre October 10, 2025

Stacey Abrams to headline Detroit’s clean energy summit If you’re interested in how you can be a part of a...

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