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Wednesday, August 27th, 2025
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Good morning, Ann Arbor. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 27th of August.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ President Emily Berriman of the Student Association for Psychedelic Studies said her group will sue the University of Michigan after the school denied their permit for the fifth-annual Entheofest on campus, claiming the university did not support their risk mitigation plan—organizers are now seeking an alternate venue if needed. MLive
- ➤ Forbes ranked the University of Michigan—Ann Arbor as the top Michigan school and 21 out of 500 nationally on its 2026 America’s Top Colleges list based on undergraduate results like return on investment and student debt, with 14 Michigan colleges evaluated on graduation rates and low-income student support. MLive
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ann Arbor residents now can get free entry passes to the recycling drop-off station at 2950 E. Ellsworth Road in Pittsfield Township — they must apply online with proof of residency while fees for disposing of large or hard-to-recycle items still apply. MLive
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Former Michigan running back Donovan Edwards led the Jets in preseason rushing with 26 carries for 89 yards and one touchdown but was waived Tuesday—if unclaimed, he may join the practice squad. MLive
- ➤ Coach Sherrone Moore announced that former FCS player Brady Norton will start at right guard in Michigan's season opener against New Mexico—he gained muscle and practiced multiple positions after arriving as an undersized tackle. The change is meant to strengthen the offensive line as the Wolverines prepare for the season. MLive
- ➤ Michael Barrett, Michigan's winningest player, was waived by the Las Vegas Raiders on Monday as teams cut their rosters to 53 for Tuesday's 4 p.m. deadline — he joined the Raiders in May, played in the preseason with seven tackles, and may join the practice squad if unclaimed. MLive
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New Mexico Lobos vs. Michigan Wolverines Football
8:00 PM – 9:30 PM — Michigan Stadium — Premium seating available — Experience the excitement of college football in luxury at Michigan Stadium.
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Tyler Ramsey Live at The Ark
8 p.m. – 2 a.m. — The Ark — Ticket pricing varies — Experience an evening of genre-blending folk and rock by acclaimed singer-songwriter Tyler Ramsey.
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The Sunday Artisan Market
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Ann Arbor Farmers' Market — Free entry — Discover unique creations from over 30 local artists every Sunday in Kerrytown.
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Michigan Wolverines Women's Volleyball vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles
3:00-8:30 p.m. — Crisler Center — Tickets from $5.40 — Witness a thrilling matchup between two college volleyball rivals in Ann Arbor.
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Jobi Riccio Concert
8:00 – 9:30 PM — The Ark — $29.00 — Enjoy the lush sounds of Jobi Riccio, blending classic songwriting with modern indie influences.
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Gibson Brothers Concert
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — Ticket prices available online — Experience the award-winning harmonies and songwriting of the Gibson Brothers.
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Michigan Wolverines Women's Volleyball vs. Marshall Thundering Herd
3:00-8:30 p.m. — Crisler Center — VIP tickets available — Experience thrilling NCAA Women's Volleyball action with premium seating and amenities.
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Michigan Wolverines Women's Volleyball vs. Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles
10 a.m.–4 p.m. — Crisler Center — Ticket prices vary — Witness the excitement as the Wolverines take on the Screaming Eagles in a thrilling volleyball match.
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The Milk Carton Kids Concert
7-10 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets required — Experience enchanting folk melodies and harmonies from Grammy-nominated artists.
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Socks In The Frying Pan
7-9:30 p.m. — The Ark — Tickets from $107 — Experience an unforgettable performance by Socks In The Frying Pan.
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