Michigan sees unusually warm winter break
By Kristy Kazzi Staff Writer This winter is turning out to be different from the norm. Christmas Day was in…
Environment
The Voice’s coverage of happenings related to the Earth, climate and environment.
Birds, butterflies and bees: New garden on campus provides space for pollinators
by Grace Crandall Staff Writer Students and faculty came together to create WCC’s new pollinator garden as a part of…
Michigan students have strong reasons to care about environment
By Willow Symonds Staff Writer Non-profit organization, Michigan League of Conservation Voters, raises support for pro-environmental political candidates. In following…
Window Pain: Window collisions kill birds more than you think
by RUBY GO Staff Writer It might be hard to imagine that something as commonplace as a window could be…
Local beekeepers suit up to prep their hives for winter
A glimpse into the lives of Southeast Michigan’s honeybees by ELINOR EPPERSON Contributor Sweater weather is here, which means beekeepers…
Michigan lawmakers hold virtual town hall regarding PFAS contamination
More legislation needed to address emerging contaminant by ELINOR EPPERSON Contributor Contamination by PFAS and other “forever chemicals” should be…
A preview of WCC’s “Earth Month”
by MADISON CANTRELL Contributor Rachel Barsch and Student Activities are organizing “Earth Month,” “a month summit of talks, activities, and…
WCC students seek to make positive lifestyle changes and promote sustainability
by DOINA PLOP Deputy Editor An increasing number of youths seem to take environmental issues to heart and demand limiting…
Counting crows in Ann Arbor
By DEBRA DESTEFANI Staff Writer Sometimes, you hear them before you see them. From the distance comes the “caw” of…
WCC sustainability efforts make use of empty campus; tackles big projects
Xailia Claunch Editor As COVID-19 rages on, some of the most pressing issues from before the pandemic are being put…
Dr. Mona returns to campus
By Catherine Engstrom-Hadley Staff Writer Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, the pediatrician who helped expose the lead crisis in Flint, returned to…
Students dig food forest
By Lilly Kujawski Editor The Students for Sustainability club is currently creating a food forest on campus. According to Emily…