My friend Dumi, a graduate student in sociology and public policy, has launched a new blog, BlackAtMichigan.com, which he hopes will generate online debate about issues effecting all students on campus: “My greatest sense of accomplishment will likely come from getting Black folks to view and contribute to this page, but comments by all are […]
“For years and years it has been the policy of the Ann Arbor City Council to draw wards – the council districts – in such a way that marginalizes the student vote. Instead of creating one or two wards that are near-majority student, the council has dispersed the student vote across several wards, making it […]
September 11 Anniversary Events: 8:00 PM – MSA Organized Vigil on Diag 8:00 PM – Ann Arbor Committee for Peace ‘Circle of Peace’ Vigil – Downtown post office at 5th and Liberty
“Woman arrested for making bomb threat University of Michigan Police arrested a woman Wednesday afternoon shortly after she sent an e-mail containing a bomb threat to officials at the University of Michigan, officials said. The woman, whose name, age and affiliation with the university are being withheld by police pending arraignment later today, will be […]
In commemoration of the second anniversary of September 11, 2001, I’ll remind my visitors of the permanent 9.11.01 photo gallery on this website.
It appears the University did not win their bid for the creation of an Army Biotechnology Center on this campus, although they did get a more mundane-sounding but similar “Midwestern Regional Center of Excellence (RCE) for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research.” The University has been quiet about it, and neither the Daily nor the […]
AAPD Crack Down on U-M Students “Party patrol hands out 142 tickets Ann Arbor Police issued more than 140 citations during the second weekend of a crackdown on drinking around the University of Michigan campus, a 40 percent increase over the same weekend last fall, authorities said. The effort, called party patrol, includes 10 extra […]