
John Wisely
Reporter at Detroit Free Press
Reporter @freep, host of "Where Secrets Go to Die, The Disappearance of Derrick Henagan," podcast, proud papa, RTs ≠ endorse.
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3 weeks ago |
freep.com | John Wisely
Santa Ono appears unlikely to return to U-M in any capacity. U-M's Board of Regents has said expects to complete the search "within the year."Former University of Michigan President Santa Ono is a man without a job, after being rejected by the University of Florida. U-M is a prestigious university without a president, though former U-M Dearborn Chancellor Domenico Grasso is holding the job on an interim basis with no plans to pursue it himself.
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3 weeks ago |
usatoday.com | Julia Gomez |John Wisely
Florida's Board of Governors voted down the former University of Michigan's nomination to become the next president of the University of Florida. The board rejected Santa Ono's nomination, whom Florida conservatives criticized due to his previous support of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, according to the Detroit Free Press, a part of the USA TODAY network. The rejection comes after Ono resigned from his position in May, after being named the sole finalist for the position.
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3 weeks ago |
dnj.com | Julia Gomez |John Wisely
Florida's Board of Governors voted down the former University of Michigan's nomination to become the next president of the University of Florida. The board rejected Santa Ono's nomination, whom Florida conservatives criticized due to his previous support of diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives, according to the Detroit Free Press, a part of the USA TODAY network.
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1 month ago |
freep.com | John Wisely
The study used cellphone pings to track the actual speed of cars when the drivers were stopped. Cell phone GPS data collected from inside moving vehicles shows what civil rights groups have long maintained: Police are more likely to stop and to ticket drivers of color. That's the conclusion of a study, believed to be the first of its kind, published in March in the journal Science.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | John Wisely
Domenico Grasso was formally installed as interim president of the University of Michigan on May 15, replacing former President Santa Ono, who resigned earlier this month with plans to lead the University of Florida. The University of Michigan Board of Regents unanimously approved Grasso's appointment at a meeting held on the school's Dearborn campus, where Grasso has served as chancellor since 2018.
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U-M raises tuition and fees 3.4% amid state and federal funding questions https://t.co/c8Pvnjn0Dq via @freep

University of Michigan dumping undercover security guards for 'unethical' behavior https://t.co/cuOSuq1jyd via @freep

Cell phone GPS data helps spot racial profiling https://t.co/X1SBRtKeDw via @freep