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Covered Merrill-Palmer Institute\'s Metro Teen Conference at the Student Center Building. Reporter Ron Dewey interviewed the participating high school students and the keynote speaker Linda Woolwine, president and COO of AAA Michigan. Woolwine spoke about teen driver safety.

November 4, 2004

Statewide contests

Frederic Pearson, director of the Center for Peace and Conflict Studies in CULMA, is among those offering advice in this article about how to handle the disappointment if the candidate you favored lost in the election. He says America must figure out how to reach a consensus on important issues facing the country. "We need to be able to listen to each other," he says, pointing out the Internet could potentially unite citizens who seek to share ideas and to put aside rancor.

November 4, 2004

Passage of Prop 2 may spur legal fight

An article about the passage of Proposal 2 Tuesday notes in the second paragraph that Wayne State, Michigan State and the University of Michigan confirmed they will continue providing medical insurance and other benefits to partners of gay employees.

November 4, 2004

Prop 2, LBGT activists react to marriage amendment's passage

"Michigan voters decided Tuesday that a state constitutional amendment should be added to define marriage as between one man and one woman," states the lead paragraph of this story. The writer points out that the University of Michigan and Wayne State University have formerly stated that they will protect the employee benefits of same-sex partners, but Michigan State has not made a formal statement.

November 4, 2004

Statewide contests

A wrap-up of election results around the state notes that some incumbents lost to challengers for eight-year terms on the boards of Wayne State, Michigan State and the University of Michigan. No names were provided of the Wayne State and Michigan State candidates.

November 4, 2004

People on the move

Robert M. Lechy, M.D., a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the WSU School of Medicine, was named medical director for Macomb-Oakland Regional Center Inc.

November 4, 2004

Football to play at Ford Field this Saturday

The Wayne State Warriors will play their season finale at noon Saturday at Ford Field against Hillsdale in the first game of the Collegiate Clash doubleheader. Eastern Michigan will take on Central Michigan in the second game at 4:30 p.m. One ticket will be good for admission to both games.

November 4, 2004

Two incumbents ousted from university board seats

Democrats won five of the six open seats in three state university board races. Paul Hillegonds was ousted in his bid to return to Wayne State. "I'm feeling resigned to the reality that these seats generally go as the top of the tickets go," said Hillegonds, who expects to continue to support WSU. Annetta Miller, the other incumbent, won in the nine-person WSU board race.

November 4, 2004

Hillegonds loses seat on Wayne State Board

The race to fill two seats on the WSU Board of Governors is the lead item in this article summarizing election results for Michigan's three largest public universities. Republican Paul Hillegonds failed in his bid to retain his seat on the WSU Board. Democrats Annetta Miller and Tina Abbott had the most votes in the Wayne State race. The top two vote-getters win eight-year terms.

November 4, 2004

Collegiate clash at Ford Field

Wayne State's Warriors will be playing Hillsdale College at the "Collegiate Clash" at Ford Field Nov. 6. The Comcast Local cable channel and Wayne State University have announced an agreement that will provide coverage of men's and women's sports programming to Comcast subscribers throughout Southeast Michigan. The year-round coverage of Wayne State's athletic programs begins with the "Collegiate Clash."

November 4, 2004

Hilberry Theatre presents Brecht's 'Mother Courage'

The Hilberry Theatre opens "Mother Courage and Her Children" by Bertolt Brecht on Friday, Nov. 19. and running through Saturday, Jan. 29 in rotating repertory.

November 4, 2004

Detroit Docs festival adds more films, more venues

Detroit Docs film festival is featured in a cover story noting that Wayne State University is one of five locations for documentary showings. Wayne State's Welcome Center is also mentioned as the site for the event's opening night gala.

November 4, 2004

Detroit Docs Festival

This item in the upcoming events column notes that more than 100 documentary films from around the world will be featured at the Detroit Docs International Film Festival, Nov. 11-14, at Wayne State and other locations around metro Detroit. A contact number and a Web site address are given for ticket information.

November 4, 2004

'Day in Death of Joe Egg' at WSU Studio

This feature article gives information on the above-mentioned play at Wayne State's Studio Theatre, Nov. 11-13 and 18-20. Ticket information and the box office number are given.

November 4, 2004

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The Detroit Docs International Film Festival was covered in a column describing the festival's new partnership with WSU and the fact that many of the films will be shown at Wayne State, Nov. 12-14. Many of the filmmakers will attend their screenings and make themselves available for questions. New this year will be a series of discussions developed by WSU and Detroit Docs. The column featured stills from "Something Between Her," and "Army of One."

November 4, 2004

Hillegonds loses seat on Wayne State board

This Booth Newspapers Web site carries an AP story that recaps election results for positions on the boards of universities in Michigan. At Wayne State, Republican Paul Hillegonds failed in a bid to recapture his seat on the Board of Governors. Challenger Tina Abbott and incumbent Annetta Miller, both Democrats, were the top vote-getters and were elected to the board.

November 3, 2004

Not you mama's documentary

An article about the upcoming Detroit Docs Film Festival explains that the four-day event on the Wayne State campus and other sites will feature roughly 100 films. There will be a kickoff party at the Wayne State Welcome Center on Nov. 11. For information, visit detroitdocs.org.

November 3, 2004

Georgia Tech pick WiFi software

Wayne State University is among several educational institutions throughout the country that have picked AirWave Wireless management software for monitoring, analyzing and configuring wireless networks.

November 3, 2004

Brown sidelined for up to 5 games after hip surgery

Dr. Sam Nasser, head of replacement surgery at Wayne State University, and Dr. Robert Teitge, orthopedic surgeon at Michigan Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, performed hip surgery earlier this week on Detroit Pistons head coach Larry Brown. Brown will miss at least three Pistons games while he recuperates

November 3, 2004

Colgate splits Wayne State

The Wayne State women's hockey team lost their home opener, 3-2, to Colgate University, Oct. 29, but rebounded the following day to defeat their rivals from the East Coast by a 4-1 score.

November 3, 2004