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Dexter Community School District SAT Performance: How many economically disadvantaged students set for college in 2023-24 school year?

By I. S. Barlow | Sep 30, 2025

Economically disadvantaged students' college readiness declined in Dexter Community School District during the 2023-24 school year, compared to previous school year.

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University experts warn about wide-ranging effects if US faces federal government shutdown

By A. S. Brooks | Sep 30, 2025

University of Michigan experts are offering their perspectives on the potential impacts of a federal government shutdown, which could occur if lawmakers do not reach an agreement by the end of Tuesday.

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University of Michigan experts offer insight after church shooting

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 30, 2025

Experts from the University of Michigan Institute for Firearm Injury Prevention are offering insights following a recent mass shooting at a church in Michigan.

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Which ex-high school standouts from Washtenaw County area will play on Friday, Oct. 3?

By H. K. Maddox | Sep 30, 2025

This former Washtenaw County area high school standout will be competing on Friday, Oct. 3.

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University of Michigan launches pilot program using arts prescriptions against student loneliness

By A. S. Brooks | Sep 29, 2025

The University of Michigan is launching a new program called ArtsRx to address loneliness among college students.

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University of Michigan study finds psychedelics affect more brain cells than previously thought

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

A new study from the University of Michigan challenges a longstanding assumption about how psychedelic medicines affect the brain.

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Many Gen X women show signs of addiction to ultra-processed foods

By A. S. Brooks | Sep 29, 2025

A new study from the University of Michigan reports that a significant portion of older Americans, especially women in Generation X and late Baby Boomers, show signs of addiction to ultra-processed foods.

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Rhiannon Giddens concludes University of Michigan residency emphasizing roots of American music

By A. S. Brooks | Sep 29, 2025

Rhiannon Giddens, the University of Michigan’s first artist-in-residence, is concluding her year-long residency after a period marked by performances, student engagement, and extensive research at the university’s libraries.

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University of Michigan study finds growing concern among officials over state funding for services

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

Many local officials in Michigan are increasingly doubtful about their ability to maintain or expand public services due to the current state funding structure, according to a recent study by the University of Michigan’s Center for Local, State,...

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Eastern Michigan University celebrates first graduates from College in Prison program

By H. D. Bergman | Sep 29, 2025

Eastern Michigan University has marked the graduation of its first group from the College in Prison program at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility, Michigan’s only women’s prison.

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Eastern Michigan receives $200K grant for new art student fellowship program

By H. D. Bergman | Sep 29, 2025

Eastern Michigan University’s School of Art and Design has received a $200,000 grant from the Windgate Foundation to establish the EMU Windgate Fellows program.

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Eastern Michigan University professor receives NIH grant renewal for disease research

By N. G. Simmons | Sep 29, 2025

Eastern Michigan University chemistry professor Hedeel Evans has received a $562,500 grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to further research on how hyaluronan, a naturally occurring sugar molecule, affects disease processes.

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Eastern Michigan University opens first new green space as part of campus enhancement plan

By N. G. Simmons | Sep 29, 2025

Eastern Michigan University has opened the first of two new green spaces on its Ypsilanti campus, transforming former residence hall and apartment sites into outdoor areas intended for relaxation and community use.

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University of Michigan launches remote-access campus-wide quantum experiment platform

By K. F. Mckenzie | Sep 29, 2025

Researchers and students at the University of Michigan can now conduct remote quantum experiments on campus, following the creation of a new quantum testbed that connects two laboratories via optical fibers.

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Supreme Court ruling allows immigration agents wider use of racial profiling

By K. F. Mckenzie | Sep 29, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in Noem v. Perdomo that federal immigration agents may consider race, ethnicity, language, location, and employment type when deciding whom to stop under suspicion of being undocumented immigrants.

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University experts react after USDA halts key US hunger tracking report

By K. F. Mckenzie | Sep 29, 2025

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided to discontinue its annual Household Food Security Report, which has served as the main source for tracking hunger and food insecurity across the country.

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Podcast examines challenges facing women executives and ways organizations can support their success

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

Between 1989 and 2009, fewer than 100 women became CEOs of Fortune 500 companies.

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Jimmy Kimmel set to return after suspension amid audience backlash

By W. B. Edwards | Sep 29, 2025

ABC has announced that Jimmy Kimmel will return to his late-night show on Tuesday after facing criticism for comments he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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Who among former Washtenaw County area high school stars will participate in events the week of Monday, Sept. 29?

By H. K. Maddox | Sep 26, 2025

These ex-Washtenaw County area high school athletes will be competing in the week starting Monday, Sept. 29.

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How many H-2A petitions made by Ann Arbor Times publication area employers were approved during 2024?

By E. I. Alvarez | Sep 25, 2025

In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by employers in the Ann Arbor Times publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.