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The Metro: How should universities respond to student protests?

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro August 6, 2025

Universities have been cracking down on pro-Palestine student protestors. In April, the University of Michigan fired a full-time employee, and...

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The Metro: University of Michigan protest response sparks legal battle over free speech

Robyn Vincent, The Metro July 29, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The criminal charges were dropped,...

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The Metro: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, says Holocaust scholar Omer Bartov

Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent, The Metro July 28, 2025

Listen to The Metro weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon ET on 101.9 FM and streaming  on demand.It’s been almost two...

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Palestinians carry sacks of food and humanitarian aid unloaded from trucks convoy that had been heading to Gaza City, in the northern Gaza Strip, Sunday, June 22, 2025.
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The Metro: Jewish Voice for Peace ‘solidarity fast’ aims to bring awareness to Gaza food crisis

The Metro, Cary Junior II, Lauren Myers July 3, 2025

Since Oct. 7, 2023, the world has felt different for a lot of American Jews. Much of that is related...

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Israeli soldiers take positions in kibbutz Kfar Azza on Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2023, after Hamas militants overran the area killing many Israelis and taking some captive.
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The Metro: West Bloomfield rabbi on Zionism, rising antisemitism, fighting extremism

Sam Corey, The Metro, Nadia Ziyad June 25, 2025

Since Oct. 7, 2023, the world has felt different for a lot of American Jews.  Antisemitism has risen. More recently,...

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Israeli soldiers work amid the rubble of residential buildings destroyed by an Iranian missile strike that killed several people, in Beersheba, Israel, on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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Trump says Israel-Iran ceasefire is in effect after deal initially faltered

Associated Press June 24, 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump said a ceasefire between Iran and Israel was in effect Tuesday after...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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US steps into war between Israel and Iran, strikes 3 Iranian nuclear sites

Associated Press June 21, 2025

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — The United States struck three sites in Iran early Sunday, inserting itself into Israel’s war aimed at...

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Smoke rises from the building of Iran's state-run television after an Israeli strike in Tehran, Iran, Monday, June 16, 2025.
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The Metro: What role will the US play in Israel’s conflict with Iran?

Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey, The Metro, Nadia Ziyad June 18, 2025

On Friday, Israel launched attacks on Iran, intending to hit Iran’s uranium enrichment site, where it is building nuclear arms,...

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The Metro: American Jewish identity and the weight of rising antisemitism

Sam Corey, The Metro, Lauren Myers June 12, 2025

Since October 7th, the world has felt different for many American Jews, and antisemitism has been on the rise. More...

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Students and alumni set up dozens of tents as part of a pro-Palestine protest at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., May 2, 2024.
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Michigan AG Dana Nessel drops charges against campus protesters

Russ McNamara May 5, 2025

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has abruptly dropped all charges against seven pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an on-campus demonstration last...

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Palestinians inspect the rubble at a refugee camp in Rafah, Gaza Strip, after an Israeli air strike killed dozens of people, Monday, Oct. 9, 2023.
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The Metro: Investigation probes unprecedented number of journalists killed in Gaza

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 8, 2025

 Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Gaza is a “news graveyard,” according to the Costs of...

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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to union members, firefighters, and their families at a campaign stop in Redford Twp., Michigan.
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Michigan voters abandoned Harris over Gaza policy, poll suggests

Russ McNamara January 16, 2025

Hundreds of thousand of voters across the country marked "Uncommitted" on their Democratic presidential primary ballot as a way of...

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