Rylie Yeiter

Rylie Yeiter is a writer for the Michigan Times and can be reached at jasobii@umich.edu.

UM-Flint begins campus wide transition to contactless mcard access

The University of Michigan-Flint has begun transitioning from swipe-card access to proximity-based MCards as part of a campus-wide, long-term safety initiative.  The project is the...

Flint’s parks unite in $70 million transformation into new state park

In early June, the Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreational Division, Genesee County Parks, the C.S. Mott Foundation and the City of Flint...

Factory Two hosts Vehicle City Record Show

On June 6, Factory Two, in collaboration with Brady Gasser, a local rapper, producer and DJ, hosted the Vehicle City Record Show with multiple...

The Flint Institute of Art hosts Arts of the Ancients party

On May 30, the Flint Institute of Arts hosted The Party: Arts of the Ancients, the annual FIA fundraising event, in partnership with Shea...

The Flint Monster Society hosted its fourth annual Sinister Swamp Meet

On May 23, The Flint Monster Society hosted its fourth annual Sinister Swamp Meet at Flint Local 432, with over 130 people in attendance.  The...

UM-Flint restricts access to the William S. White Building after safety concerns

The University of Michigan-Flint has implemented MCard swipe-only access at the William S. White Building, amid safety concerns as of the fall 2025 semester.  The...

Flint event highlights drag and self-expression at MCC fundraiser

On March 22, the Gay-Straight Alliance Club of Mott Community College hosted Glamapalooza at the local venue Flint Local 432.  The student-inspired, fashion fundraiser focused...

Genesee Health System partnership brings crisis intervention training to Flint police officers

The Flint Police Department and the University of Michigan-Flint’s Department of Public Safety are using Crisis Intervention Training to better respond to mental health...

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