The South End

11/02/2025

The inaugural Hoops and Culture event, hosted by the Horatio Williams Foundation and Wayne State Athletics, brought together college basketball fans, students, and alumni for a three-day celebration of sports, education and community connection.

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📸 Photo provided by Clarence Evans and Horatio Williams Foundation.

11/01/2025

What’s up Warriors!!! The South End Podcast is back with another episode.

Join Johnathan as he sits down with Reverend Solomon Kinloch to talk about his path into leadership, his plans, and what he believes Detroit needs next.

Could this be the future of Detroit after November 4th?
Election Day is right around the corner! So make sure to watch our episodes before you vote!!

Watch now on our YouTube channel by searching “The South End Podcast” or clicking the link in our “Socials📲” tab.

10/29/2025

What’s up, Warriors!!! The South End Podcast is back with a new episode! 🎙️

Join Lauren as she dives into Mary Sheffield’s story, her leadership journey, and her vision for Detroit’s future.

Find out what your future in Detroit could look like under the City Council President’s plan if elected. Come watch as we grow closer to our election on November 4th! 🗳️

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10/08/2025

Wayne State University honored its 2025 Athletic Hall of Fame class on Friday, Oct. 3, during an induction ceremony held at The Eastern Event Center in Detroit. This year’s class features five standout athletes and, for the first time in the university’s history, an entire team: the 1955-56 men’s basketball team.

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10/07/2025

TechTown’s rebrand brings new changes that build on its original mission, blending fresh ideas with long-standing values to support Wayne State entrepreneurs.

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09/27/2025

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09/27/2025

🎙️ Introducing The South End Podcast 🎙️
Hey Warriors! We’ve got a brand-new podcast series made by Wayne State students for Wayne State students! Season 1 dives into the Detroit mayoral election — and why it matters more than you think.👀

Hosted by Johnathan Shephard ( ) & Lauren Myers (@313.niquee ). Our first episode releases next week!

📺 Catch every episode on our YouTube! Just search our name or hit the link on our ‘Socials📲’ tab!

09/27/2025

Wayne State’s Latinx Faculty and Staff Association held their annual welcome back reception on Sept. 18 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with tacos from Southwest Detroit’s Mi Pueblo, a mercadito (little market) of student entrepreneurs, dance performances from Ballet Folklórico de Wayne State University and more.

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09/22/2025

Former president Kimberly Andrews Espy, Ph.D., became the university’s first female president in August 2023, last Wednesday she announced she will resign for personal reasons. Her time in office featured record enrollment and expanded student aid, but also protests, lawsuits, and disputes with faculty and the Board of Governors.

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09/17/2025

Wayne State University President Kimberly Andrews Espy, Ph.D, has officially resigned through email today at 3:27 p.m. for “personal reasons” after news of her removal by the board was announced last Thursday, Sept. 11.

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📸Photo by Katy Kildee, The Detroit News.

09/17/2025

Wayne State University’s Center for Emerging and Infectious Diseases hosted a webinar on Sept. 11 on vaccine hesitancy, where experts explained why skepticism persists and how college students are part of the conversation.

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09/09/2025

Wayne State’s Student Senate met Sept. 4 for its first meeting of the 2025 fall semester, addressing student proposals, a senator reinstatement and updates on campus initiatives.

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