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University of Michigan Football opens the defense of its national championship on Saturday against Fresno State. It’s the first time alcohol will be sold in the Big House, but as WEMU’s Kevin Meerschaert reports, Ann Arbor Police say they’re ready for any situation.

The University of Michigan is getting ready to open a new temporary recreation facility on its central campus. WEMU's Taylor Pinson has the details.

The Wolverines will host the Spartans in Saturday’s big rivalry game at the Big House. It’s a 7:30 start, and that adds some challenges for public safety departments. WEMU’s Josh Hakala reports.

After 38 seasons at the helm, University of Michigan softball coach Carol Hutchins has announced her retirement. The sport’s all-time coaching wins leader leaves big shoes to fill in Ann Arbor. WEMU's Josh Hakala reports.

The University of Michigan has parted ways with men’s hockey coach Mel Pearson following an independent investigation into complaints of misconduct within the program. WEMU's Josh Hakala has more.

According to a report obtained by MLive, University of Michigan hockey coach Mel Pearson and U-M Director of Hockey Operations Rick Bancroft are accused of, among other things, “creating a toxic work environment for female support staff” and retaliating against players and staff who spoke out against them. WEMU's Josh Hakala has more.

College football history is being made this coming weekend as the first George Jewett Trophy is being played for in Ann Arbor at Michigan Stadium.WEMU's…

EMU and U-M's gymnastics teams have a lot to cheer about. WEMU's Heather Irvine has more.Both the EMU and U-M women's gymnastics teams are headed to the…

In the late 19th Century, George Jewett came to the University of Michigan to play football. He would later continues his playing career at Northwestern…

A new, more contagious strain of the coronavirus made its way to Washtenaw County earlier this month. Since then, 13 cases have been confirmed in the…