As Muslims across the world observe the holy month of Ramadan during the COVID-19 pandemic for the second year in a row, Wayne State Muslim students are having to wrap up the semester while fasting as well.

When Amandeep Singh Jhajj, a 2017 Wayne State graduate, heard of the protests happening in India, he refused to simply stand by. Farmers across the country have spoken up —sparking one of the largest protests in history. 

Since the beginning of the pandemic, safety protocols at Wayne State have shifted as more is learned about COVID-19. 

A few Wayne State students tested their luck in early January, hoping to get rich off Wall Street and its GameStop saga. 

The days of sitting in a crowded restaurant are on hiatus, but many businesses are in need of support. Businesses at Wayne State and in much of the Midtown area have seen a decrease in traffic and people shopping at their stores. 

The Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services hosted a COVID-19 vaccine clinic at its headquarters in Dearborn on Thursday, March 11 through its partnership with Meijer.

It’s not uncommon to experience high levels of anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

As COVID-19 cases increased, Michigan and several other states halted many aspects of daily life to slow the spread of the virus. 

The United States has the highest prison population compared to all other countries, according to the World Prison Brief, which collects and provides prison information from around the world. 

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many WSU professors have adapted their courses to online learning. 

For freshmen students, the COVID-19 pandemic created an unexpected transition from high school to college life. 

If a car, equipped with high-tech sensors but missing a steering wheel, passes by in the Brush Park neighborhood, there’s no need to panic. It is the CAR lab at Wayne State University, helping usher in the future of mobility, with its autonomous vehicle shuttle. 

Many candidates are running in the 2020 election, but few are doing so while also finishing a college degree. 

Since the transition to online learning in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many Wayne State University commuter students have not stepped foot on campus.

Some Wayne State University students are deciding to celebrate the holidays at home this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

With an increased number of voters casting ballots absentee in November, policy changes made by the United States Postal Service made the election process more difficult for some. 

Wayne State University saw an 18% increase in Hispanic student enrollment during the fall semester, but the community is still largely underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and math fields. 

While the COVID-19 pandemic halted the usual festivities of Eid al-Adha, Wayne State students found new ways to commemorate the Muslim holiday. 

Organizers, community activists and students are taking necessary precautions to limit the spread of COVID-19 amongst protesters as Black Lives Matter demonstrations take place across Michigan.

On top of battling the COVID-19 pandemic, outrage has struck every corner of the earth due to the killing of George Floyd at the hands of four police officers in Minneapolis on May 25. 

Editor's note: Some names and identifying details have been changed to protect the individuals 

Due to a yearning for connectivity, entertainment or education, social media platforms and online streaming services are facing a surge in activity by some Wayne State students.

Many current and former Wayne State students are on the front line fighting the ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases in Michigan. 

As the coronavirus rips through Detroit’s public health system — with 3,550 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the city alone  — Wayne State students and faculty are still adjusting to the changes.

Stacy and Lauren chose to remain anonymous throughout the story to protect their identities.  

When Angélica Guardia entered the master’s program for biomedical engineering at Wayne State it was difficult to make friends, she said. 

After Santiago’s Panel of Public Transportation Experts announced a 4% increase in peak hour metro and bus fares in October 2019, Chilean students began to organize a coordinated campaign to protest the price hikes. The students hopped turnstiles and took over major transportation hubs in Sa…

African-American and black enrollment rates at Wayne State have decreased by 22% from 2013. Despite this decrease, graduation rates of African-American and black students have increased by 156% between 2006 and 2013. 

On Aug. 5. 2019, the Indian government scrapped Article 370, a constitutional provision that granted the Muslim-majority Indian territories of Jammu and Kashmir the right to make their own laws.

This story originally appeared in The South End's fall 2019 Back to School print edition.Americans are very notorious for not knowing anything about the world outside of their own bubble. According to the Department of State, only 21 million passports were issued in 2018.A lot of people’s ex…

Have you ever made an observation, had a strange thought or confession about Wayne State that you wanted to get off your chest and share with as many people as possible?

Whether your family bakes cookies while wearing matching pajamas or watches “It’s A Wonderful Life” on repeat, every family has its holiday traditions. As Wayne State students prepare to head home to enjoy quality time with their families and friends, some Warriors share their unique traditi…

LGBTQ organizations and the Office of Housing and Residential Life are in the early stages of planning a space reserved for LGBTQ students in one of Wayne State’s residence halls. 

This article originally appeared in The South End's fall 2019 Back to School print edition.

This story originally appeared in The South End's fall 2019 Back to School print edition.

Since the strike of roughly 48,000 UAW-represented General Motors workers began on Sept. 16, groups of Wayne State students have been organizing in their free time between classes to donate supplies, join picket lines and offer support in whatever ways they can. 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection apprehended about 400,000 people at the Southwest border of U.S. and Mexico in 2018. Many people who have to cross the border face hardships and traumatic events as they attempt to make it to the U.S. safely.

Wayne State’s Board of Governors held their meeting in the McGregor Memorial Conference Center June 21, approving a tuition increase of 3.2 percent and the Campus Master Plan framework.

Student Senate met on June 20 in Hilberry A/B in the Student Center and passed two resolutions.

A Detroit News headline from 1964 states, “At Wayne, Only Old Main Remains the Same,” according to Historic Detroit.