diversity

The University of Michigan wants to improve diversity and inclusion on its campus.The university announced today it will spend $85 million over the next…

When the high school in Eastpointe recently welcomed the football team from Lakeview High, it was a homecoming of sorts.That’s because nearly 700 students…

High-achieving kids in Ypsilanti and Southfield: The University of Michigan wants you.The school is trying to boost its diversity on a campus where just…

The University of Michigan is building a new $10 million diversity center – something the Black Student Union demanded in 2014.When the #BBUM campaign…

The recent student protests at the University of Missouri drew the nation’s attention to the problems of racism and lack of diversity on college…

A couple hundred University of Michigan students came out to central campus Wednesday evening in a passionate show of support for protesters at the…

Students, faculty and staff talked about their frustrations – from who gets tenure, to recruiting Detroit students, to what it feels like to be one of the…

University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel announced an ambitious new program today to increase diversity in the pool of students applying for…

Plans are underway to start a new chapter of the NAACP in the Grosse Pointe suburbs northeast of Detroit.Organizers say the new branch will work to…

The Next Idea“I never really thought about it that way.”As someone who regularly judges start-up pitch competitions across Michigan, I tend to hear this…