U of Mich. closing DEI offices and programs
University officials say the changes are effective immediately and impact the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the Office for Health Equity and Inclusion and the DEI 2.0 Strategic plan.
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University officials say the changes are effective immediately and impact the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, the Office for Health Equity and Inclusion and the DEI 2.0 Strategic plan.
President Trump has taken aim at the Department of Education, but shutting down the department entirely would require an act of Congress.
Since Giving Blueday started back in 2014, the University of Michigan has raised nearly $50 million from more than 100,000 individual donations.
Recent changes to student loans have caused confusion and uncertainty around recertification process for borrowers enrolled in repayment plans.
The USDA said it is promoting wiser government spending, but schools say it will make it tougher to serve healthy meals.
A new bill that would close the gap when Michigan students transfer from one school to another will soon make its way to the state House with bipartisan support.
Michigan could join a growing number of states to limit cellphones in classrooms.
Whether it came down to additional costs or logistical issues, they couldn't recommend any of those options over the current plan.
They're offering a five week online course that will provide an introduction to metal 3D printing.
The L'Anse Creuse Public Schools district is now sorting out and hearing from the public about what it says are financial challenges due to the expiration of COVID relief funds and state funding assumptions that did not materialize as expected.
It's part of the company's plan to invest more than $500 billion domestically over the next four years.
Michigan's four-year graduation rate for 2024 is the highest the state has seen since 2008, according to the Department of Education.
People against the plan say they're concerned about flooding, unstable soil and the environmental impacts of the project.
Linda McMahon, President Trump's nominee to become secretary of education, appeared before senators on Thursday.
Parents on both sides of the issue say the debate is tearing their community apart, and they're tired of the division it has caused.
Starbase, an educational program geared towards engaging fifth graders in science, technology, engineering and math, has closed after federal funding stopped.
The State of Michigan is encouraging school districts to get more of their high school seniors filling out FAFSA.
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by an acclaimed opera singer who sued the University of Michigan over his firing for what the school deemed sexual misconduct.
Detroit Public Schools Community District shared promising academic results via the 2024 Nation's Report Card.
On Tuesday, Judge Loren L. AliKhan for the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a stay on the order.
A MSU report says teacher turnover continues to be high in Michigan schools, which impacts class assignments.
With temperatures expected to dip into the single digits, even below zero at times next week in Southeast Michigan, superintendents are already discussing not having class on Tuesday.
An acclaimed opera singer is suing officials at the University of Michigan.
Baker College in Michigan faces a $2.5 million fine via a settlement with the U.S. Department of Education.
Wayne-Westland Community School District teachers are still working without a contract as negotiations between the district and the teachers union continue.
Julius Randle had 26 points and eight rebounds and Anthony Edwards added 25 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Detroit Pistons 123-104 on Sunday night in a game that was interrupted by a second-quarter fight.
Twenty-five years after his lone national title, Tom Izzo has come up short of No. 2.
Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter in the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.
The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team has been eliminated from the 2025 NCAA tournament.
President Trump indicated he was looking for ways to serve a third term, which is not allowed under the 22nd Amendment, in an interview with NBC News.
Severe storms with high wind gusts moved through Southeast Michigan Sunday evening.
Hundreds of thousands of northern Michigan residents are dealing with power outages as weekend storms with freezing rain move through the region.
An attorney representing a Michigan couple who are detained in Mexico disputes claims that the couple breached a contract agreement with Palace Resorts and committed fraud.
The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team has been eliminated from the 2025 NCAA tournament.
Detroiters often make the mistake of accidentally driving onto the Ambassador Bridge. For Sarahi, a mother of two, that error turned her life upside down.
The union said the tariffs could help bring back thousands of more automotive jobs across the U.S.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk's role in the White House has sparked protests nationwide, including in Southeast Michigan.
Automotive experts believe the buyouts are a cost-cutting move by reducing the workforce.
About 50 cars and trucks that are part of Ford's Heritage Fleet are on display in Dearborn, Michigan.
The Trump administration has imposed a 24% tariff on Canada and Mexico and a 10% tariff on China.
The actor died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
Four North American river otter pups have made their debut at Toledo Zoo in northwest Ohio.
The Sex Pistols, the legendary English punk band, last went on a North American tour in 2003.
A lawyer for the two songwriters suing Mariah Carey said they will "make a decision shortly on whether to appeal."
Sterling State Park in Monroe County will not host a fireworks show on Michigan's Lake Erie shoreline this summer.
Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter in the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.
President Trump indicated he was looking for ways to serve a third term, which is not allowed under the 22nd Amendment, in an interview with NBC News.
Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers union, praised President Trump's move to impose tariffs on vehicles, while noting that "tariffs aren't the total solution."
The actor died Saturday, March 29, in Waimanalo, Hawai'i of complications following a stroke. He was two days shy of his 91st birthday.
Protesters are trying to escalate a movement targeting Tesla dealerships and vehicles in opposition to Elon Musk's role in DOGE.
A Michigan resident died of rabies after an organ transplant in Ohio, health officials say.
A new business in Dearborn is capitalizing on the growing trend of women-only gyms.
The Livingston County Health Department and Livingston County Mental Health reported six overdoses in the county in just three days.
Nestlé USA cites consumer complaints, including "one potential choking incident" for recalling products sold nationwide.
About one in five newborns in the U.S. start out on infant formula, making it a crucial source of nutrition.
Julius Randle had 26 points and eight rebounds and Anthony Edwards added 25 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Detroit Pistons 123-104 on Sunday night in a game that was interrupted by a second-quarter fight.
Twenty-five years after his lone national title, Tom Izzo has come up short of No. 2.
Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter in the Minnesota Timberwolves' game against the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.
The Michigan State Spartans men's basketball team has been eliminated from the 2025 NCAA tournament.
The Los Angeles Dodgers extended their perfect start to the season with a 7-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers.
David Wasserman appears and talks about the two political parties.
It's a conversation about the first weeks of the Trump administration and its impact on Michigan.
Newly elected Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Curtis Hertel Jr. discussed his party and its future on CBS Detroit's Michigan Matters.
A career path tied to EVs and clean energy is opening a little wider for some Metro Detroiters.
As the legalized cannabis industry surpassed the $10 billion sales mark in the state since 2019, it's a look at what's ahead for this booming sector.
The community group Dearborn Divest rallied in downtown Detroit on Sunday, which is also recognized as Land Day.
The Black Legacy Advancement Coalition dedicated their first home for women in Detroit on Saturday. See how the residence will help women transition out of challenging circumstances.
Saturday’s town hall meeting in Warren featured Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Curtis Hertel Jr. and other Democratic leaders.
Members of the American Federation of Government Employees and workers from the Veterans Affairs hospital in Ann Arbor are protesting against the Trump Administration's federal cuts.
An Oakland County judge ruled on Friday that the man charged in the 2024 Christmas Eve shooting in Oxford that killed one person and injured two others will stand trial, according to the Detroit News.