Healthcare professionals engaged in discussion about gender-affirming care.

Michigan Breaking News

Michigan AG Condemns University of Michigan’s Halt on Gender-Affirming Care

News Summary Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has expressed strong opposition to the University of Michigan’s health system decision to pause gender-affirming care for individuals under 19. She labeled the decision as dangerous and possibly illegal, raising concerns about the implications for transgender youth. Nessel highlighted legal obligations for healthcare

August 28, 2025 8:57 am

Image of a university research lab with safety protocols in focus

Michigan Breaking News

MSU Faces $100 Million Lawsuit Over Cancer Claims

News Summary A former student research assistant at Michigan State University has filed a $100 million lawsuit, claiming her thyroid cancer resulted from exposure to hazardous chemicals during her employment. LingLong Wei alleges negligence in safety protocols while applying dangerous pesticides. MSU asserts its commitment to student safety, but Wei’s

August 19, 2025 8:58 am

College football game between Michigan and Western Michigan in Frankfurt, Germany

Michigan Breaking News

Michigan and Western Michigan to Play Historic Game in Germany

News Summary The University of Michigan and Western Michigan University will kick off the 2026 college football season with a groundbreaking game in Frankfurt, Germany. Scheduled for August 29, this event marks the first international college football game for both universities and highlights a growing trend of global matchups in

July 29, 2025 8:50 am

Fans cheering at Deutsche Bank Park during a college football game.

Michigan Breaking News

University of Michigan to Open 2026 Season in Germany

News Summary The University of Michigan Football program will kick off its 2026 season against Western Michigan at Deutsche Bank Park in Frankfurt, Germany, marking a historic first for both teams playing outside North America. This game is part of a broader initiative to enhance the global presence of collegiate

July 28, 2025 8:50 am

View of Siena Heights University campus with students walking.

Michigan Business News

Siena Heights University Announces Closure After 105 Years

News Summary Siena Heights University (SHU) in Adrian, Michigan, will cease operations at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year due to financial challenges and declining enrollment. With around 1,800 registered students, a drop from over 2,300 in 2008, SHU will maintain its academic calendar and support transfer pathways for

July 22, 2025 8:50 am

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Michigan Breaking News

Jim Harbaugh Named in Class-Action Lawsuit Over Student Safety

News Summary Former University of Michigan head football coach Jim Harbaugh is implicated in a class-action lawsuit involving allegations against his former assistant, Matt Weiss, for illegally accessing student accounts and downloading intimate images. The lawsuit claims Harbaugh neglected his responsibilities to ensure student safety during his tenure. Weiss is

July 20, 2025 8:58 am

University of Michigan campus representing scrutiny and investigation

Michigan Breaking News

U.S. Department of Education Investigates University of Michigan

News Summary The U.S. Department of Education has initiated an investigation into the University of Michigan for potential non-compliance with federal disclosure laws regarding foreign funding. The probe follows allegations that the university received around $375 million in foreign funds since 2020, with significant discrepancies in reporting. U-M has 30

July 16, 2025 9:04 am

View of Siena Heights University campus representing its closure

Michigan Breaking News

Siena Heights University to Close by 2026 Amid Financial Struggles

News Summary Siena Heights University has announced it will close permanently at the end of the 2025-2026 academic year due to financial difficulties and sustainability concerns. Despite a large incoming class in 2024, enrollment has significantly declined since 2008. The closure impacts students, faculty, and the Adrian community, with administration

July 3, 2025 8:57 am

Michigan Breaking News

Siena Heights University to Close After 105 Years

News Summary Siena Heights University in Adrian, Michigan, will close after the 2025-2026 academic year due to financial challenges. This decision, supported by the Board of Trustees, ends over a century of educational history as enrollment continues to decline. The administration plans to assist students in transferring to partner institutions

July 1, 2025 8:56 am

Fans celebrating a football commitment announcement at Michigan Wolverines

Michigan Breaking News

Michigan Wolverines Secure Commitment from Four-Star Tackle

News Summary The Michigan Wolverines football program has landed a significant commitment from four-star offensive tackle Malakai Lee, who announced his decision during a live conference. Standing at 6’6″ and weighing 318 pounds, Lee is ranked as one of the top offensive tackles nationally. This marks a key addition to

June 28, 2025 9:01 am