The Metro: Public schools are fighting a mental health crisis; funds are running out

According to U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Americans are battling an epidemic of loneliness and isolation. Teens have been impacted...

Created Equal: Maternity care deserts and the loss of health care access for women 

In too many places, it is becoming very difficult or impossible for women to get maternal health care – either...

The Metro: Former US Attorney Barbara McQuade on the ‘sabotaging’ impact of disinformation

University of Michigan Law Professor and former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan Barbara McQuade has seen firsthand...

Created Equal: New book explores gambling’s impact on Detroit’s Black community

It seems like anyone who grew up with family in Detroit has heard of the Numbers. This old-style, illegal gambling...

The Metro: Detroit Creativity Project brings improv and comedy to students

The Detroit Creativity Project (DCP) is a nonprofit founded by actor and performer Marc Evan Jackson, best known for his...

The Metro: Wayne Health Mobile Units provide maternal healthcare in low-income neighborhoods

The Wayne Health Mobile Unit launched in 2020 during the beginning stages of the of COVID-19 pandemic. While driving to...

New WSU study finds ‘music medicine’ can help cancer patients

A recent study by researchers and physicians at Wayne State University School of Medicine and the Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer...

Students disrupt Wayne State Board of Governors meeting, seeking divestment from companies that profit from war

Wayne State University students interrupted a Board of Governors meeting on Thursday in an attempt to encourage the university to...

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State receives $30M grant for new law school

Wayne State University is getting a major investment from state lawmakers for a new law facility, the university announced this...

Meet Tyrone Wheatley, Wayne State’s new football coach

The Wayne State University football team began practicing for the 2023 season on a cloudy, breezy August day at Tom...

Detroit Evening Report: J Dilla music workshop returning to Wayne State

The J Dilla Music Tech Teaching Workshop is returning for its second year with a multi-day experience at Wayne State...

Detroit Evening Report: Wayne State University receives $260K from GM for STEM education programs

Wayne State University's College of Education was awarded $260,000 from General Motors to fund science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)...