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Expansions to Go Blue Guarantee help fuel $3B University of Michigan budget
The Ann Arbor university is raising its funding for programs such as the Go Blue Guarantee due to additional students ...
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ACLU wants University of Michigan to remove surveillance cameras from public spaces
The ACLU's call comes after the Ann Arbor university ended its practice of using plainclothes investigators to surveil campus ...
UM cancels undercover private security contracts after report of students being threatened
In a statement posted online, Grasso said UM hired an outside firm to use plainclothes security personnel for large, ...
University of Michigan drops private security after reports of surveillance
The University of Michigan said it’s cutting ties with a private security company that was accused of following ...
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University of Michigan axes private security after surveillance of pro-Palestinian activists reported
The decision to terminate agreements with outside security firms follows The Guardian's report revealing surveillance of ...
University of Michigan drops private security group accused of surveilling pro-Palestinian students
In May 2024, the university broke up a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus, and several protesters were charged with ...
University of Michigan dumping undercover security guards for 'unethical' behavior
The University of Michigan is terminating all contracts with outside firms to provide plainclothes security officers on ...
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UM Ends Use of Undercover Agents to Surveil Students
The University of Michigan has canceled its contracts with private security firms hired to surveil pro-Palestinian student groups on campus, The Detroit News reported.
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University of Michigan ends all plainclothes security contracts after reports of surveillance on pro-Palestinian students
Interim President Domenico Grasso called the contractors' actions "disturbing" and "unacceptable" after allegations of harassment and threats surfaced. The decision follows a report by The ...
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U of M ends contracts with undercover security accused of surveilling pro-Palestinian groups
The University of Michigan ended contracts with undercover security personnel just days after it was reported that the school ...