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Amana Ali joins about three dozen people protesting Israel's attacks in Gaza, Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024 in Dearborn, Mich. The protesters gathered hoping to be heard by members of the Biden White House who were scheduled to meet in suburban Detroit with Muslim and Arab American leaders.
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Speech by University of Michigan professor draws cheers from students, boos from school leadership

Russ McNamara May 4, 2026

University of Michigan Professor Derek Peterson wanted to highlight the work of school activists - both past and present -...

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  • Crossing the Lines
  • Morning Edition
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Crossing the Lines: Highland Park values enclave status

Pat Batcheller May 4, 2026

Highland Park is an odd shape—a trapezoid to be exact. Its borders include West McNichols Road on the north side,...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • Public Safety

The fight against a $1.2 billion U-M and Los Alamos-backed data center continues

Amanda LeClaire April 28, 2026

Activists in Ypsilanti Township keep fighting to halt a data center development associated with nuclear weapons research.Stop the Data Center members...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Hamtramck man charged with assault, kidnapping after taking student from bus stop

Nargis Rahman April 16, 2026

A 48-year-old Hamtramck man has been arraigned and charged with kidnapping and assaulting a 16-year-old Hamtramck student on Monday. CBS News reports...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Severe storms hit Metro Detroit

Jerome Vaughn April 15, 2026

Many Metro Detroiters were awakened by severe thunderstorms overnight, with heavy rain, lightning and thunder moving through the region in...

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President Donald Trump arrives at a swearing in ceremony for Dr. Mehmet Oz to be Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, April 18, 2025, in Washington.
  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Anti-war protesters gather at McNamara Building

Jerome Vaughn April 8, 2026

A group of anti-war protesters gathered at the McNamara Federal Building in downtown Detroit on Tuesday, as a deadline approached...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Michigan advances to Final Four of March Madness

Jerome Vaughn March 30, 2026

Michigan basketball fans are celebrating after a good weekend of March Madness.   The University of Michigan’s men’s team beat Alabama...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: New U-M study says your food was engineered like a cigarette

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 25, 2026

That creamy Reese's peanut butter cup dissolving on your tongue. The next crunchy Dorito you're reaching for before you've swallowed...

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  • Sports

Former U of M football coach Sherrone Moore arraigned in Washtenaw County

Alex McLenon December 12, 2025

Former University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore has been arraigned in a Washtenaw County courtroom. He faces one...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
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  • The Metro

The Metro: The power of preventing problems instead of responding to them

Sam Corey, The Metro November 25, 2025

In America, we have a lot of very big problems, including climate change, income and wealth inequality and hyper partisanship....

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The Chad Smith Foundation supports furthering music education at University of Michigan

Tia Graham November 3, 2025

You may be familiar with the Grammy-winning band Red Hot Chilli Peppers, famous for songs like "Dani California on Stadium...

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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Detroit Youth Assembly invites young people to take action

Hernz Laguerre October 24, 2025

Detroit Youth Assembly encourages civic engagement among Detroit’s youthThe Detroit Youth Assembly is next month. The City is inviting young...

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