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FOIA request sent to Eastern Michigan University regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025

By Ann Arbor Times | Aug 6, 2025

FOIA Request to Eastern Michigan University regarding recent course syllabi on August 6, 2025.

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43,021 students enrolled in Washtenaw County schools in 2024-25 school year

By J. E. Garcia | Aug 5, 2025

There were 43,021 students enrolled in Washtenaw County schools in the 2024-25 school year, according to the Michigan Department of Education.

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University of Michigan study finds VR interview tool helps former inmates gain employment

By Ann Arbor Times | Aug 5, 2025

A recent study from the University of Michigan suggests that virtual reality job interview training may help individuals returning from incarceration secure employment more quickly.

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1 H-1B petition approved for employers classified under Real Estate and Rental and Leasing industry across Ann Arbor Times publication area during 2024

By Ann Arbor Times | Aug 4, 2025

In 2024, 100% of H-1B petitions filed by Real Estate and Rental and Leasing employers across Ann Arbor Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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University of Michigan study links higher forest diversity to greater tree growth in wetter climates

By Ann Arbor Times | Aug 4, 2025

A new study led by the University of Michigan has found that biodiversity plays a more significant role in promoting tree growth in wetter climates than in drier ones.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Washtenaw County had the cheapest diesel in week ending July 26

By E. A. Hill | Aug 3, 2025

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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Solitary drinking rises among young adults; gender gap narrows

By Ann Arbor Times | Aug 3, 2025

A new study from the University of Michigan and Carnegie Mellon University has found that solitary drinking among young adults is on the rise, reaching levels not seen since the late 1970s.

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Study links ultra-processed foods with addiction-like behaviors

By Ann Arbor Times | Aug 3, 2025

New research led by a University of Michigan psychologist and colleagues asserts that ultra-processed foods, such as chips, cookies, and soda, can trigger addictive behaviors similar to those seen in substance-use disorders.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Washtenaw County in week ending July 26?

By E. A. Hill | Aug 1, 2025

The only price of E85 gas in cities throughout Washtenaw County was found at a single gas station in the week ending July 26, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

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University of Michigan reports small gain in consumer sentiment; concerns persist over tariffs

By Ann Arbor Times | Aug 1, 2025

Consumer sentiment in the United States has improved slightly for the second time in six months, according to new data from the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers.