Ypsilanti Local News – Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

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Wednesday, January 14th, 2026

Good morning, Ypsilanti. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of January.

EDUCATION NEWS

➤ Kent Syverud, formerly chancellor at Syracuse University, will begin his five-year term as the new president of the University of Michigan by July 1; student and faculty leaders expressed both optimism and concern over his previous remarks on campus issues (including free expression and diversity). MLive

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

➤ On a warm winter day in Ypsilanti, harmless springtails, known as snow fleas, have been seen on snow—tiny arthropods that help break down decaying plant matter, according to the USFWS. MLive

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