WSU student reports sexual assault in residential hall
November 4, 2017
An 18-year-old female student reported she was the victim of a rape while inside her on-campus residential hall on Nov. 3 at approximately 7:30 p.m.
Student alarmed by alt-right flier found near campus
September 30, 2017
Bianca Saenz, a sophomore mortuary science student at Wayne State, said she found a flier promoting white supremacy and alt-right websites near campus on Monday, Sept. 25.
Campus Health Centers kicks off flu shot campaign
September 20, 2017
The Campus Health Center launched their new flu shot campaign on Sept. 19 to increase vaccination rates on campus.
Murder charges issued in shooting of WSU Police Sgt. Collin Rose
August 3, 2017
Raymond Durham, 61, has been charged for the murder of Wayne State Police Sgt. Collin Rose, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy said during a press conference on Aug. 3.
WSU falls victim to Viagra ad scam
June 6, 2017
Over the weekend, Wayne State was victim of a scam that left the heading of “cheap Viagra,” “Levitra” and other pharmaceutical drugs plastered on the university’s web server.
Student Senate welcomes new executive board members
May 12, 2017
New Student Senate members took the oath of Student Senate and elected part of the Student Senate executive board during their special election meeting on May 11.
WSU breaks ground on Anthony Wayne Drive Apartments
April 21, 2017
Wayne State, along with Corvias Campus Living, held a groundbreaking for Anthony Wayne Drive Apartments on April 21.
WSU adds two ceremonies to May 2017 commencement schedule
March 29, 2017
Wayne State has added two ceremonies to the May 2017 commencement schedule to accommodate for the number of students who are participating in the ceremonies.
BOG approves 5 percent increase to dorm prices
March 24, 2017
On March 24, the Board of Governors unanimously approved a 5 percent increase to Wayne State dorm and apartment prices to help build the Anthony Wayne Drive Apartments.
C200 holds first ever reachout in Michigan at Ilitch School
March 8, 2017
The Mike Ilitch School of Business will host the first The Committee of 200 Reachout for Women’s Business in Michigan on April 7 from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Student Center. Female MBA students are welcome to participate in discussions and networking opportunities with a chance to win $10,000.
Citizen Dialogues series talks refugees, American identity
February 24, 2017
“How long has it been since you had calm, reasoned discussion with someone you don’t agree with on a public issue you care about?” The Center for the Student of Citizenship offered this type of conversation about refugee resettlement in the United States on Feb. 21.
CFPCA to host Three-Minute Thesis Competition
January 18, 2017
The College of Fine, Performing and Communication Arts is hosting a Graduate Professional Development workshop to help students present their three-minute thesis Jan. 20.
WSU pays tribute to Martin Luther King Jr.
January 14, 2017
Wayne State held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute on Jan. 13 to bring together students, faculty and community members to honor his life and accomplishments.
May 2017 commencements to be held at Fox Theatre
December 21, 2016
The Wayne State Commencement ceremonies for 2017 graduates will take place on May 9 and May 10, 2017 at The Fox Theatre, located at 2211 Woodward Ave.
BOG approves sale of former criminal justice building
December 2, 2016
The Wayne State Board of Governors approved the sale of the former Criminal Justice building on Cass Avenue for $2 million at their meeting on Dec. 2.
Fallen WSUPD officer's memorial and march gathers community
November 26, 2016
Community members gathered for candlelight memorial and march in honor of fallen Wayne State University Police Department officer Collin Rose on Nov. 26 at Scripps Park in Detroit.
New President, New Congress panel forecasts national changes
November 16, 2016
The Levin Center at Wayne Law and the Damon J. Keith Center for Civil Rights presented “New President, New Congress – What to Expect,” a panel discussion that explored what changes should students expect from economic policy, civil rights, internal relations and public policy.
IYSSE and SEP to host anti-war conference at WSU
November 1, 2016
The International Youth and Students for Social Equality and the Socialist Equality Party will host “Socialism vs. Capitalism & War,” a socialist anti-war conference on Nov. 5 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. in General Lectures.
Hillary Clinton brings campaign to WSU
October 11, 2016
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton campaigned at Wayne State in front of nearly 4,000 people on Oct. 11 to discuss the second presidential debate, the comeback of Detroit and the importance of registering to vote.
WSU political science professors present during 'Making Sense of the Fall Campaign'
September 30, 2016
Wayne State’s Department of Political Science and the Political Science Students Association, in conjunction with Wayne Law, hosted “Making Sense of the Fall Campaign” in the Spencer M. Partrich Auditorium on Sept. 27.
Hillary Clinton's 'New College Compact' proposes no tuition for Michigan college students
September 14, 2016
Hillary for America released a new report detailing how Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s New College Compact, if she were elected president, would affect college students in Michigan.
WSU Bookstore introduces new price match program for textbooks
August 12, 2016
Finding a lower price on a textbook just got a little easier with the Wayne State Bookstore’s new price matching option. Through the first week of classes, if students find a lower price on a textbook they have purchased from the WSU bookstore, the bookstore will refund them the difference with their new price match option.
Mike Ilitch School of Business brings WSU closer to Detroit business community
July 21, 2016
The Mike Ilitch School of Business held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new home in the District Detroit on July 20.
DIA presents new exhibit 'The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip'
June 10, 2016
“The Open Road: Photography and the American Road Trip” drives into the Detroit Institute of Arts to explore the story of the American photographic road trip from June 17 to September 11.
Staying motivated during spring/summer classes
June 3, 2016
While some students are going to beaches and relaxing in the sun, other students have chosen to stick to the books and take spring/summer classes at Wayne State.
Math Competency requirement to be suspended for undergraduates
June 1, 2016
The Math Competency requirement for Wayne State's General Education Program will be suspended for all undergraduate students beginning in fall 2016.
Delta Epsilon Mu's first year at WSU
May 31, 2016
Delta Epsilon Mu, a pre-health fraternity, founded their WSU chapter in 2015. In their first year at WSU, they have already worked to make an impact on campus and in the community.
Understanding blight and gentrification
May 20, 2016
The city of Detroit is changing, but in the midst of what seems to be a comeback, two words seem to be repeated over and over again: blight and gentrification.
Warrior athletes excel on the field, in classrooms
May 8, 2016
Many Wayne State athletes balance life, academics and athletics while maintaining a high grade point average.
WSU’s Fashion Design and Merchandising Organization hosts annual fashion show
April 18, 2016
The Fashion Design and Merchandising Organization hosted “Expressions 2016,” which featured original designs by Wayne State’s fashion design program, at St. Andrew’s Hall on April 16.
The Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance presents ‘Oklahoma!’
April 12, 2016
The Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance presents “Oklahoma!,” a groundbreaking musical for all ages, at the Bonstelle Theatre from April 15-24 with student tickets at $10 a ticket.
WSU student finishes fourth at national forensics tournament
April 12, 2016
WSU sophomore Kevin Mardirosian finished fourth at the American Forensics Association’s National Individual Events Tournament, the country’s premiere collegiate competitive speech tournament on April 4.
Detroit Artists Market features WSU students
March 6, 2016
The Detroit Artists Market opened their Annual Scholarship Awards and Exhibition with pieces from twelve Wayne State students March 4.
WSU Ph.D. student runs for 4th District State Representative
February 29, 2016
WSU Sociology Ph.D. student Charles Bell is running for state representative of the 4th District against incumbent Rep. Rose Mary Robinson in the Aug. 2 primary.
Divine Nine members speak on the importance of Black History Month
February 29, 2016
As February comes to a close, Wayne State University students reflected on the importance of Black History Month and what it means to be a part of a Divine Nine fraternity or sorority.
New dean plans to shape Education College
February 23, 2016
College of Education dean Russell Douglas Whitman is shaping the college to succeed for years to come.
Residents share stories at "Detroiters Speak" event
February 18, 2016
The second session of the “Detroiters Speak” series, (Re) Discovering Detroit: From Oppenago to Wawiatanong to Detroit”, sparked light on topics important to the vast history of Detroit at Cass Corridor Commons on Feb. 11.
Musings of a Young Artist, Classique Journal
October, 2022
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DEEP DESIGN exhibit shows WSU students the work of modern art
February 3, 2016
The multimedia exhibit DEEP DESIGN: Pace, Place and Personhood includes projects from designers, architects, artists and urbanists who are working in ways that reflect strong commitments to people and places.
WSU’s “The Raisin Cycle” play series discusses plight of black family
January 22, 2016
“A Raisin in the Sun” kicks off the Wayne State’s Maggie Allesee Department of Theatre and Dance “The Raisin Cycle” in honor of Black History Month from Feb. 12-Feb. 21 at the Bonstelle Theatre.
December Dance Concert features energetic performances by WSU students
December 14, 2015
The Theatre and Dance at Wayne hosted the December Dance Concert at the Detroit Music Hall Center of Performing Arts on Dec. 11 and 12.
Wild Lights lets WSU students see the Detroit Zoo in a whole new light
November 24, 2015
Wild Lights brings more than five million LED lights that let Wayne State see illuminate trees, buildings and more than 100 animal sculptures throughout the Detroit Zoo.
IEW session teaches WSU students about different cultures
November 20, 2015
International Education Week held the “Breaking Stereotypes for Better Cultural Understanding” session on Nov. 17 to show WSU students that cultures are different from how they are stereotyped.
CFCT hosts Midwest Summit for College Affordability
November 16, 2015
The Campaign for Free College Tuition hosted the Midwest Summit on College Affordability to discuss the issue of making college affordable on Nov. 13.
Harley Ellis Deveraux hosts open house for new IBio facility
November 16, 2015
Harley Ellis Devereaux, an architecture and designing firm, hosted an open house for the $90 billion IBio building to celebrate the architecture and design of the facility on Nov. 12.
DIA versus street art: Which tells a deeper story?
October 29, 2015
Powerful murals around campus are sparking questions about the value the Detroit Institute of Arts pieces have compared to the graffiti and murals on the streets of Detroit.
Unauthorized wireless network devices cause wireless issues in WSU residential halls
October 28, 2015
Many students across campus are having trouble staying connected to the WSU wireless due to unauthorized wireless network devices in the Wayne State Residential Halls.
Chance the Rapper returns to Detroit for the Family Matters Tour
October 21, 2015
Even after getting multiple beer cans thrown at him onstage last time he performed in Detroit, Chance the Rapper came back and took the stage in an energetic performance at The Fillmore Detroit for the Family Matters Tour on Oct.18.
The Detroit Water Ice Factory brings a tasty treat to Detroit
October 14, 2015
The Detroit Water Ice Factory is bringing low calorie treats to Detroit.
Sustainabilty@Wayne series continues to enlighten students on hybrid energy processes
October 9, 2015
Christodoulas Floudas presented “Hybrid Feedstock Energy Processes: Process Synthesis, Global Optimization, and Supply Chain Analysis” to Wayne State students to continue the Sustainability@Wayne seminar series on Oct. 6.
Division of Teacher Education holds speaker event at Wayne Law, features panelists
October 9, 2015
The Division of Teacher Education held its second speaker event on “Education, Race, and Society: The Dignity of People, The Destiny of Detroit” in the Wayne State Law School building on Oct. 8.
Woman maced, arrested outside of WSU residence hall
September 30, 2015
A woman was arrested outside of Leon H. Atchison Hall by the Wayne State Police Department around 11 a.m. on September 30.
Sculpture X Symposium features WSU students’ artwork across campus
September 23, 2015
Noticed new artwork around campus? The artwork is part of a competition presented by the Sculpture X Symposium, which is taking place on campus Oct. 9-10.
Flooded toilet in Towers causes water damage
September 11, 2015
Residents in Towers Residential Suites were in for a surprise when a toilet flooded in room 1022 on Sept. 9.