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Artists create “timeless masterpieces” at TechTown Detroit’s 12th annual Toast of the Town

For the 12th consecutive year, TechTown Detroit hosted its Toast of the Town event to celebrate numerous entrepreneurs using ...
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Wayne State’s Theatre Department takes the stage with ‘One Monkey Don’t Stop No Show’

The “One Monkey Don't Stop No Show” opened Oct. 2 at the Hilberry Gateway. Directed by John Sloan III, a Detroit-based arts leader and publisher of Encore Michigan, the production ...
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Detroit Public Library participates in Manhattan Short, the world's first global film festival

Manhattan Short, established in 1988, is a worldwide film festival that concurrently brings films from 10 countries all ...
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The South End Show | S2 EP2 | Inside the Mind of the President

Wayne State University President Richard A. Bierschbach joins us on The South End Show for an interesting conversation.
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Investiture ceremony of Richard A. Bierschbach, 14th president of Wayne State University

The presidential investiture, held on Oct. 14, 2026 in Wayne State's Fieldhouse, commemorated the beginning of a new chapter of leadership for Wayne State University. Members of the Wayne State ...
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Coming Home: A look back at how NPHC and the Organization of Black Alumni celebrated homecoming

The National Pan-Hellenic Council at Wayne State University hosted their annual NPHC week on Oct. 5 - Oct.10 in celebration ...
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WhatsApp grants WSU professor $50,000 for misinformation research

For many students, WhatsApp is used to connect with family from across the globe and to allow iPhone and Android users to communicate more efficiently than over text message. However, many don’t ...
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BOG election: Candidates give intros and insight on issues facing WSU community

Two seats on Wayne State University’s Board of Governors are up for election this November. The South End reached out to the nine candidates on Michigan’s ballot and asked each to send a headshot and ...
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Reflection rooms expand at WSU

New reflection rooms have been added across campus through a collaboration between Wayne State’s Muslim Student Association, Facilities Planning and Management and the Student Senate Student Services ...
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Gold ‘n’ Greens reopens, campus dining prepares for busy year

Wayne State resident vegan dining hall, Gold ‘n’ Greens, is returning back to campus after two years of closure due to low occupancy. Gold ‘n’ Greens, located in Ghafari Hall, was originally known for ...
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Behind the W Mascot

This article was previously published in The South End’s spring print edition on April 27. It’s hard to imagine a Wayne State gameday without W the Warrior sporting head-to-toe green fur, bushy yellow ...