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Detroit Mercy in the News
Detroit Mercy basketball completes stunning turnaround with 15 wins, eyes NCAA Tournament
WDIV | March 3, 2026
This year, they've put together one incredible turnaround.
In wide-open Horizon League, Detroit Mercy men's hoops says: Why not us?
Detroit News | March 3, 2026
The Titans are dancing into March two years after winning only one game.
Taylor, other presidents talk year ahead
Higher Ed Dive | Jan. 8
President Donald B. Taylor and six other college presidents were asked what they believe are the challenges and opportunities for higher education in 2026.
Alumni News
Theatre program receives ‘transformational gift’
Thu, 26 Feb 2026
A nearly seven-figure gift from the late mother of an alumna will have a dramatic effect on the University’s Theatre Department. “This gift means a great deal to the program,” said Andrew Papa, chair of the Theatre Department and an associate professor of Theatre. “While we hope this will lead to …
Get to know: John Freeman ’02, a poet of the Midwest
Wed, 11 Feb 2026
In his knit Detroit Pistons cap and well-loved jeans, a ready smile suggesting an openness to conversation, John Freeman ’02 doesn’t seem to fit the traditional image of a poet. Yet Freeman, who publishes under the name Cal Freeman, is just that: an award-winning, widely published poet whose third book of verse, The Weather of Our Names, …