WSU Board of Governors member Dana Thompson criticized the administration for tuition increases, a lack of transparency and the failure to present a serious and realistic plan to reverse the steep decline in black undergraduate enrollment.
One community activist said, “We don’t want to go to war with Wayne State. We want to work with them, but they are so damn hardheaded and sneaky.”
The number of black students enrolling at Wayne State University has declined at an alarming rate, even as white and Latino enrollment has remained relatively stable.
In the midst of our investigation into Wayne State University, a campus flyer urges students and faculty to call police if they see Muckraker’s Steve Neavling because he is “dangerous.”
Just weeks after raising tuition by an average of 4.2%, the Wayne State University Board of Governors held a secret meeting to give President M. Roy Wilson a $25,000 bonus – an apparent violation of the Michigan Constitution and Open Meetings Act.
Hundreds of protesters gathered outside of a black church in Detroit to call out Donald Trump.
The violation may put the new business school at risk because of the university’s handling of the secretive agreement.
In the early 1990s, artist Tyree Guyton held a gun to his head. He didn’t pull the trigger and instead created a world-renowned outdoor art exhibit. Now he’s ready for something new.
Wayne State University can run, but it can’t hide from public records.
This is how Trump supporters tried to incite violence at a peaceful Detroit rally in a failed attempt to make protesters look unhinged.