I’m helping create a news blog to replace many of the functions of this website, and function to serve the Ann Arbor community in more ways as well. The launch date for the website, named Arborupdate.com, is June 2. > Launch party on Upcoming.org
Sophomore Elliott Mallen is a new columnist in the summer edition of the Michigan Daily who wrote a very good column titled “Keep an eye on Fleming.” Here’s the conclusion: ” … What most people don’t realize is that many of these advisory committees simply would not exist or function if it weren’t for significant […]
Scientists are expecting trillions of large, loud cicadas to emerge from the ground – the only time they come above ground in their 17-year life cycle: ” … The 1 1/2 inch-long black bugs with iridescent wings buzz around, but are basically harmless. They don’t bite, and they don’t sting. They live above ground as […]
The University of Michigan Department of Public Safety has issued this crime alert after the attack of two men at the intersection of Tappan and Hill last weekend: “Date: 5-11-04#2004-AAPD-01 * * CRIME ALERT * * DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY9-1-1 UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 9-1-1 Date: Sunday, May 9, 2004 Location: 700 Block Tappan & 1100 […]
Former President Bill Clinton’s memior “My Life” is scheduled to be released this June. See AP: “Clinton Gives 900 – Page Memoir to Editors”
A man trying to steal beer at a local Kroger found himself disarmed, sprayed with pepper spray, and bound by employees of the store.
The University plans to kick off the “Michigan Difference” fundraising campaign this Friday from noon till 1pm in Rackham Auditorium. Although they have not announced a goal, the University is calling it a “billion-plus fund-raising campaign,” and saying in a recent press release that “The campaign goal will exceed the $1.4 billion raised during the […]