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Stop the Data Center hosts teach-in for UMich community

The Michigan Daily reports that more than 40 University of Michigan staff, students and Ypsilanti community members attended a Stop the Data Center teach-in at the Trotter Multicultural Center. Participants discussed opposition to the planned U-M and Los Alamos research computing center in Ypsilanti Township and ways to organize. Concerns about health risks, local benefits and community control are attributed to speakers, not presented as independently verified effects of the proposed facility.[1]

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Source status: News report on advocacy event; participants’ claims attributed