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Love & data: Stephanie Dinkins' new U-M exhibition explores bias, inequality within AI systems umich.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from umich.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
David McMillon was a middle schooler in Saginaw when he dreamed of space travel and outer space. Anthony Della Pella was working in his high school library when he found a book on theoretical math and his direction in his educational life. But the route to a doctorate degree in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics for students like McMillon, who is Black, and Della Pella, a first-generation college graduate from River Rouge, isn’t always clear cut. Trachette Jackson, a University of Michigan math professor, says that many students face biases, inequalities and barriers that impact their ability and desire to pursue academic careers in STEM. Image credit: Eric Bronson, Michigan Photography ....
It’s time for affordable homes in Washington State PHOTO COURTESY OF JOSH FIELDS | Home prices are rising in WA. Newly constructed or nice family homes in Washington state can cost anywhere from 600,000 to 1 million. How can it be addressed that this is just too expensive? When looking for homes, apartments or townhouses to rent or buy in Washington state, especially near the coast, the prices are exorbitant. If you want a nice or newly built family home near the Bellevue, Issaquah or Kirkland area, it will be very hard to find anything below $600,000. As we look at the beautiful cities of Bellevue and Seattle, they are convenient places to live due to their close proximity to companies such as Microsoft and various business buildings along with the locality of restaurants and shopping centers. Because of this, many homes are built in the area. ....
Free legal: U-M law clinic helps Michigan residents resolve workers' claims umich.edu - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from umich.edu Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Providence saw a spike in homicides and shootings in 2020. The Police Department recorded 18 homicides in the year. The department reported 13 murders and nonnegligent manslaughters to the FBI in 2019 and 10 in 2018, according to FBI data. The increase in shootings, which include people killed or injured by gunfire, was even starker: 73 victims as of Dec. 29, compared to 35 for all of 2019. That’s just as troubling as the increase in murders, because the difference between a fatal shooting and a nonfatal shooting is often just luck. The increases came despite a remarkably peaceful start to the year. In the nearly six months between the beginning of October 2019 and late March 2020, there were no homicides, a stretch broken by the shooting death of a man in Roger Williams Park. ....