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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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  • 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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  • The Metro

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

Cary Junior II, The Metro 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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  • The Metro

The Metro: How Detroit Equity Action Lab is training leaders to disrupt inequity

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 23, 2025

 A quiet shift is underway in Detroit, one led by residents pushing for change inside the places that have...

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  • Education
  • News

Wayne State’s Espy out

Jerome Vaughn September 17, 2025

Wayne State University President Kimberly Espy is resigning. That’s according to a source with knowledge of the situation. Espy has...

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  • The Metro
  • uncategorized

The Metro: Student success program hosting jazz and poetry fundraiser

Cary Junior II, The Metro August 11, 2025

A Wayne State success program is providing an evening of jazz an poetry to raise money.The Crockett-Lumumba Scholars provides assistance...

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  • Education
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  • Sports

Wayne State to offer women’s soccer in 2026

Pat Batcheller July 24, 2025

Wayne State University will field a women's soccer team in the fall of 2026. It will be the school's first...

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  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News
  • The Metro

The Metro: WSU grad student supporting Detroit’s homeless with interactive resource map

Cary Junior II, Nadia Ziyad, The Metro July 9, 2025

Detroit’s homeless population is growing. A one-night count conducted last year by the city of Detroit and two local nonprofits...

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The Atlantic's "Inheritance" project set out to create a more complex narrative of Black history in the United States.
  • Community & Quality of Life
  • News

DER Weekends: Detroit genealogist on the importance, emotional toll of researching African American ancestors

Sascha Raiyn, Bre'Anna Tinsley June 28, 2025

In honor of Juneteenth, Wayne State University hosted a series of lectures and a genealogy workshop focused on tracing African...

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