Susan Skarsgard’s Imagine/Align project, which planted 20,000 daffodils in the Arb, will have an official opening on April 24 from 1 to 3 PM. According to a photo posted on her website as of April 8th the daffodils are coming up but have not yet bloomed.
Conan Smith has announced he’ll be running in the August 3rd Democratic primary for a seat on the Washtenaw County Commission. Smith is currently the Land Programs Director of the Michigan Environmental Council, and chairs Ann Arbor’s Cool Cities Task Force, of which I am a member. Smith’s only opponent is David Stead, a former […]
Activists in Charlevoix Michigan, a tiny town of just over three thousand residents near Traverse City, are working to stop a proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter. They allege the store will wreak havoc on local businesses, arguing the location of three Wal-Marts within close proximity will result in a near-monopoly situation. “CHARLEVOIX, Mich. (AP) — Opponents of […]
Students for Social Equality, a socialist student discussion organization, has called a demonstration on the U-M diag tomorrow to protest the ongoing occupation of Iraq: “Stop the war against the Iraqi people! US troops out of Iraq! Rally on the DiagMonday, April 1212-1pm The Students for Social Equality calls upon all members of the University […]
I’ve been contacted by a member of Vulcan and active leader in the U-M alumni association. “How is that you obtained a program from the Vulcan 100th Anniversary?” he asks, instructing me “I would like to retrieve it from you as this booklet is meant only for the use of its members. I would be […]
Michigamua Images Posted “The struggles of Native Americans are not new. Since European contact, we have fought to retain our dignity in the face of oppression and assimilation. Sadly, we continue to struggle at the University of Michigan. In 1972, courageous members of our community informed Michigamua and the University of Michigan about how their […]
LSA Student Government has posted on their website an application for their “Judiciary Committee” which is the LSA version of the Central Student Judiciary that settles disputes between organizations, and those that arise during elections. Here’s a description: “The purpose of the Judiciary Committee is to serve as a governing body that oversees the rulings […]