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Parents Demand Book Ban at Dearborn Public School Board Meeting

Dearborn public schools high school alumnus, Jojo Gremel, 19, who identifies as non-binary, speaks as Hassan Aoun, also known as Hass Cash, a Dearborn resident and community activist stands and shouts that her time is up at Dearborn Public Schools board meeting Oct. 13, 2022. Photo courtesy The Detroit Free Press

On Oct. 13, hundreds of parents and concerned citizens gathered at a Dearborn Public Schools board meeting to advocate for or protest against the banning of books, including some with LGBTQ+ themes.

Whitmer Versus Dixon: Michigan To Decide On Reproductive Rights In Upcoming Election

Gretchen Whitmer (D) vs Tudor Dixon (R) for Governor courtesy CBSNews

Michiganders were asked in a survey this past September what was motivating their voting for the upcoming election between a variety of factors like inflation and the cost of living, jobs and the economy, threats to our democracy, crime and violence, o

Cutting the Rug at Henry Ford College Eshleman Library

New carpet and updated furniture in Henry Ford College Eshleman Library photo by Ali Seblini

A large-scale project to replace the Eshleman Library carpet has recently concluded. The carpet was in need of replacement for a long time before this. It was scattered with stains, buckling, and tears that had to be covered with duct tape.

Parents Demand Book Ban at Dearborn Public School Board Meeting

Parents crowded auditorium at Stout Middle School, Dearborn, MI for Dearborn Public Schools board meeting where parents expressed objections to LGBTQIA+ books in school libraries. Oct. 13, 2022. Photo by Kassem Doghman

Parents crowded the auditorium at Stout Middle School, Dearborn, MI for Dearborn Public Schools board meeting where parents expressed objections to LGBTQIA+ books in school libraries. Oct. 13, 2022. Photo by Kassem Doghman

Interview with State Representative Kevin Coleman (D)

State Rep Kevin Coleman

State Rep. Kevin Coleman during Michigan lawmakers eye lowering recreational marijuana working age to 18. Photo courtesy of MLive.com

Cadillac Urban Gardens: From Vacant Lot to Thriving Community Center

Several vegetable beds rich with sweet and spicy peppers

What was once a vacant parking lot littered with scrap metal, weeds, and a dreary atmosphere has been transformed into a local urban garden in Southwest Detroit’s thriving and diverse community.

Bringing ACE Women’s Network to Henry Ford College

Women's Network members during a Walk and Talk event courtesy Shai James Boyd

ACE Women’s Network is a nationwide organization that helps women in education develop their professional and leadership skills.

Future of the Library at Henry Ford College

Eshleman Library stairway with pool c. 1968 courtesy John Gibson

Since Henry Ford College's Eshleman Library was shut down for the entire 2019-2020 school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the library is seeing far fewer visitors this semester than it used to.

Henry Ford College Student's Medical Mystery

Photo courtesy iStockPhoto.com

“I can kind of hear them talking with my mom and they say, ‘Is there any chance he could be faking it?’” Disbelief sets in as Henry Ford College student, Andrew Bedard, presumably pushes another dislocated rib back into place with a wince of pain.

Hidden and Visible Disabilities and College Services: What Students Should Know

Stock image courtesy PRWeek.com

Chronic pain, depression, dyslexia: these are just some of the many hidden disabilities that many students must deal with on a daily basis.

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