A group of Democratic state lawmakers is calling for an expansion of Michigan’s civil rights law to specifically include protections against antisemitism.
Plus, former University of Michigan president Santa Ono left Ann Arbor expecting to become the president of the University of Florida. However, that's not going to happen, as the board that oversees the sunshine state's public universities rejected Ono's appointment.
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June 4th, 2025, 10:03 pm
The Detroit Evening Report
Dems want to expand Michigan civil rights act to cover antisemitism
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Published June 4th, 2025, 10:03 pm
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A group of Democratic state lawmakers is calling for an expansion of Michigan’s civil rights law to specifically include protections against antisemitism.
Plus, former University of Michigan president Santa Ono left Ann Arbor expecting to become the president of the University of Florida. However, that's not going to happen, as the board that oversees the sunshine state's public universities rejected Ono's appointment.
Do you have a community story we should tell? Let us know in an email at detroiteveningreport@wdet.org.
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