Stories by Rayza Goldsmith
State House and Senate pass right-to-work legislation
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
Both the Michigan House of Representatives and Senate passed right-to-work bills on Thursday, taking the state one step closer to becoming the 24th right-to-work state in the nation.
State House, Senate pass right-to-work bills
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
Both the Michigan House of Representatives and Senate passed right-to-work bills on Thursday, taking the state one step closer to becoming the 24th right-to-work state in the nation.
Hanlon named Dartmouth College's next president
- Dartmouth College
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
University Provost Philip Hanlon will become the 18th president of Dartmouth College, succeeding former President Jim Yong Kim who left the position in April to serve as president of the World Bank.
Case could head to Supreme Court
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
Though affirmative action became legal again in Michigan on Thursday, the change may be short-lived, according to University experts.
6th Circuit: Proposal 2 unconstitutional
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that Michigan’s voter-approved ban on affirmative action was unconstitutional.
Ohio a focus as campaigns blitz swing states
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
COLUMBUS, Ohio — After weeks filled of grueling campaign stops and rallies across the nation, it’s no surprise that the race for the White House culminated in Ohio, a state that has proven to be a critical battleground state in recent political history.
Campaigns hone in on Ohio
- Ruby Wallau/Daily
BY ANNA ROZENBERG AND RAYZA GOLDSMITH
TOLDEO, Ohio — The final presidential debate on Monday night marked the beginning of the home stretch for President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney’s campaigns for president.
University places 20th in new global rankings
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
The University was ranked 20th on a 2012-2013 list released Thursday of the top 400 universities in the world.
Ann Arbor: A retirement mecca
- Terra Molengraff/Daily
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
While they don't declare their presence as forcefully, an older demographic constitutes a large chunk of the city. Retirees who choose to settle in Ann Arbor are a different breed from the warm-weather-seeking, golf-playing folks we usually associate with senior populations.
Shirvell to plan appeal after judge ruling in favor of Armstrong
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
Andrew Shirvell, a former Michigan assistant attorney general, received disappointing news today when U.S. District Judge Arthur Tarnow issued an order to move forward with the trial for a lawsuit filed by former student body president Chris Armstrong — the first openly gay president of the Michigan Student Assembly, now called the Central Student Government — against Shirvell.
