The Daily Weekly is a podcast covering local news in the Ann Arbor area. It is a production of the University of Michigan’s independent student newspaper, The Michigan Daily. Support The Michigan Daily’s reporting by subscribing to The Daily Weekly and checking out The Michigan Daily’s website at https://www.michigandaily.com/.
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Signup to Generate a PitchThe Daily Weekly is a podcast covering local news in the Ann Arbor area. It is a production of the University of Michigan’s independent student newspaper, The Michigan Daily. Support The Michigan Daily’s reporting by subscribing to The Daily Weekly and checking out The Michigan Daily’s website at
The Daily Weekly is hosted by The Michigan Daily. The show has published 148 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Career Pressure in College" (28 September 2026, 11 minutes), "When ICE Comes to Washtenaw County" (31 August 2026, 45 minutes), and "Behind the Story: Ypsilanti residents protest UMich data center construction" (3 November 2025, 15 minutes).
The Daily Weekly publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 13 minutes across 148 episodes.
Booking probability for The Daily Weekly is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Daily Weekly requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Daily Weekly's contact route on record: verified email.
The Michigan Daily hosts The Daily Weekly, a news podcast with 148 episodes published.
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With the threat of unemployment looming large in the minds of college students, especially those on the brink of graduation, how do students reconcile their passions with stable career opportunities when choosing a...
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ICE enforcement is changing what immigration looks like in Washtenaw County. In this special episode of The Daily Weekly, we look at the federal policies driving increased immigration enforcement and Washtenaw County’s...
In this episode of Behind The Story , we take a closer look at The Michigan Daily’s reporting on the University of Michigan’s proposed $1.25 billion computational facility in Ypsilanti. While the University describes it...
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<p>This week, The Daily covered UMich's firing and suspension of employees in relation to a pro-Palestinian protest, an anti-ICE rally in the Diag, a Black Student Union protest against DEI cuts and U-M's announcement...
<p>This week, the University of Michigan cut funding to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programming, the U-M Jewish community sent two letters to the administration, a rally was held in support of transgender rights, a...
<p>This week, we dive into the opening of Paris Banh Mi, the federal charges against former Michigan football team quarterback coach Matt Weiss, the vandalism at UMich Provost McCauley's home, Ann Arbor's boil water...
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<p>In this episode, we chat with University of Michigan Professor Oliver Haimson about TikTok's special algorithm and the app's impact on students. Then, U-M social intern and internet personality Lily Higgins discusses...
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<p>This week, we explain the United States Department of Education's warning to the University of Michigan, the Department of Astronomy's plan to launch a satellite in 2029, the vigil in honor of Disability Day of...
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<p>This week, The Daily covered Winterfest, U-M’s vigil honoring victims of the MSU shooting, and reactions from researchers, professors, and LGBTQ+ students and organizations to the Trump administration’s actions. </p>
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<p>This week, The Daily covers the University of Michigan Residential Staff’s concerns over short-notice terminations, the death of an individual on South University Avenue, and a vehicle collision that left a student...
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<p>This week, we break down the lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Michigan against the University, the suspension of the pro-Palestine student organization SAFE, the University's opening ceremony for Black History Month, and...
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<p>In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we explore the rise of fast fashion and overconsumption on college campuses. A professor from the Ross School of Business, Dr. Marcus Collins, and a professor from the LSA...
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<p>This week, we dive into local immigration policies following ICE activity in downtown Ann Arbor, the city’s snow match program, Governor Whitmer’s signing of 16 reproductive rights bills, and the nearly $400,000...
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<p>This week, we discuss why classes remained open despite -19-degree wind chills, the potential impact of the Trump administration on research funding at Umich, the charges pro-Palestinean protesters face following a...
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<p>This week, we discuss a lawsuit filed against the University of Michigan by pro-Palestinian activists over alleged free speech violations, the University’s launch of the Institute for Civil Discourse, the removal of...
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<p>The 2024 Election consumed both the University of Michigan campus and the country at large this year. Now that the results are in, the Daily Weekly team breaks down what exactly the results of the election are, and...
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<p> As most students know, the University of Michigan is constantly updating its infrastructure. Its current plan, Vision 2034 has ideas to increase sustainability and capacity for students in coming years. However, its...
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<p> Stay tuned while we break down how UMich filed a complaint against SAFE that threatened suspension, record student enrollment in Fall 2024, the Jim Toy Community Center opening on Main St, Judith Butler’s lecture on...
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<p> </p> <p>This week, we discuss how CSG voted to impeach the CSG president and vice president, the Faculty Senate passed motions to address governance, gender-based violence and policy transparency, SACUA’s motion to...
<p>Stay tuned as we break down get out the vote efforts on campus leading up to Election Day on Tuesday, as well as some Election Day results. For all relevant election results, visit michigandaily.com or follow us on...
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