Disability https://www.wcmu.org/tags/disability Disability en-US Copyright Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:34:00 GMT Lawsuit: Former CMU student claims he was dismissed because of his disability https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-03/lawsuit-former-cmu-student-claims-he-was-dismissed-because-of-his-disability Ihab Hassan is suing Central Michigan University claiming that his disability accommodations were denied. Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:34:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-03/lawsuit-former-cmu-student-claims-he-was-dismissed-because-of-his-disability Ava Harmon A new study finds implicit bias against people with disabilities is growing https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-07-18/a-new-study-finds-implicit-bias-against-people-with-disabilities-is-growing New research out of Michigan State University finds that while explicit bias against people with disabilities has been declining - implicit bias is on the… Thu, 18 Jul 2019 20:28:05 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-07-18/a-new-study-finds-implicit-bias-against-people-with-disabilities-is-growing ‘Fishing Has No Boundaries’ hosts third annual event https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-08-24/fishing-has-no-boundaries-hosts-third-annual-event Fishing -- it’s an activity many Michiganders take for granted. But for some, picking up a pole and heading to the water simply is not feasible… often,… Thu, 24 Aug 2017 20:01:16 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-08-24/fishing-has-no-boundaries-hosts-third-annual-event 'Fishing Has No Boundaries' to take people with disabilities to the lake https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-07-20/fishing-has-no-boundaries-to-take-people-with-disabilities-to-the-lake A non-profit group of people, who love to fish, is hosting an event next month to make it easier for people with disabilities to hit the lake. The group… Thu, 20 Jul 2017 09:48:17 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2017-07-20/fishing-has-no-boundaries-to-take-people-with-disabilities-to-the-lake Court to decide whether Catholic school can be sued https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-06-27/court-to-decide-whether-catholic-school-can-be-sued The Michigan Supreme Court says religious schools cannot claim a blanket exemption from being sued for violating discrimination laws. A family sued a… Tue, 27 Jun 2017 22:23:57 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/politics/2017-06-27/court-to-decide-whether-catholic-school-can-be-sued