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Drew & Kin set for homecoming halftime performance at Eastern Michigan University

By H. K. Maddox | Sep 9, 2025

Eastern Michigan University will feature Drew & Kin, a piano-rock duo and alumni of the university, as the headline act for its Homecoming halftime show.

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Eastern Michigan University student launches mobile app focused on STI disclosure

By H. K. Maddox | Sep 9, 2025

An Eastern Michigan University student has developed a mobile application aimed at addressing the challenges of sexually transmitted infection (STI) disclosure and promoting safer sex practices.

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Eastern Michigan University receives opioid settlement funds for youth prevention programs

By H. D. Bergman | Sep 9, 2025

Two prevention specialists at Eastern Michigan University have obtained $224,756 from the Washtenaw County Opioid Settlement Fund to expand youth substance use prevention programs.

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How many Ypsilanti Community Schools students were considered ready for college in 2023-24 school year?

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 8, 2025

Ypsilanti Community Schools ranked the 20th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Efforts boost endangered piping plover populations along Great Lakes shores

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 8, 2025

Sarah Foote, animal program manager at Potter Park Zoo in Lansing, has been part of the effort to help endangered piping plovers recover in the Great Lakes region for 15 summers.

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Central Academy students ranked the 44th lowest statewide in college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 7, 2025

Central Academy ranked the 44th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Lower college readiness rates among Arbor Preparatory High School students in 2023-24 school year

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 6, 2025

Arbor Preparatory High School ranked the 124th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Were Lincoln Consolidated School District students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 5, 2025

Lincoln Consolidated School District ranked the 128th lowest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Fewer Manchester Community Schools students ready for college in 2023-24 school year

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 4, 2025

Manchester Community Schools ranked the 214th highest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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House advances Rep. Woolford's bill for chip-enabled bridge card security

By A. S. Haskins | Sep 3, 2025

State Representative Jason Woolford (R-Howell) has welcomed the progress of his proposed legislation aimed at improving security for Michigan’s food assistance program.

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Grass Lake Community Schools students held the 161st highest rank statewide in college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 3, 2025

Grass Lake Community Schools ranked the 161st highest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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University of Michigan engineers use basketweaving methods for resilient robotic materials

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 3, 2025

Engineers at the University of Michigan have developed a new approach to creating stiff and resilient materials for robotics and other applications, drawing inspiration from ancient basketweaving techniques.

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University of Michigan opens expanded battery lab facility for research collaboration

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 3, 2025

The University of Michigan has expanded its Battery Lab with a new off-campus facility, aiming to support research and development in next-generation battery technology for electric vehicles and other applications.

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University of Michigan study links neural flexibility at rest with future Alzheimer's risk

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 3, 2025

Researchers from the University of Michigan and Columbia University have found that certain regions of the brain in people with Alzheimer’s disease tend to reorganize more frequently while at rest than in people without the condition.

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University of Michigan study finds matching voices boost trust in self-driving cars

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 3, 2025

A recent study from the University of Michigan has found that the voice used by automated vehicles (AVs) can significantly affect how much people trust these self-driving cars.

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Whitmore Lake Public School District registered improvement in college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 2, 2025

Whitmore Lake Public School District ranked the 132nd highest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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Were South Lyon Community Schools students in 2023-24 school year ready for college?

By J. E. Garcia | Sep 1, 2025

South Lyon Community Schools ranked the 80th highest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.

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University of Michigan study traces ancient burst in jaw innovation among lobe-finned fishes

By Ann Arbor Times | Sep 1, 2025

A recent study from the University of Michigan has found that lobe-finned fishes, a group now represented by only eight living species, once experienced a rapid burst of jaw evolution and diversity between 359 and 423 million years ago.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Washtenaw County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Aug. 23

By E. A. Hill | Aug 31, 2025

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Aug. 23, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Chelsea School District students held the 36th highest rank statewide in college readiness in 2023-24 school year

By J. E. Garcia | Aug 31, 2025

Chelsea School District ranked the 36th highest in college readiness statewide, based on its students’ performance on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing portion of the 2023-24 SAT.