Although the prevailing sentiment seems decidedly against him, the May commencement speaker David E. Davis is not without his defenders. LSA John Laich speculates in a letter to the editor today that the administration has “finally made the decision to play it smart and safe and pick someone more local and sanguine rather than some […]
Billions of dollars for freeways criss-crossing the state – now how about some pennies (relatively) for a few bike lanes? Maybe it’ll happen after a few get killed – that seems to be the city’s attitude when it comes to adequately accommodating pedestrians near the Michigan Union or along Plymouth Road – oh, woops – […]
Once again, Jane Jacobs is vindicated: safety isn’t determined by police, locks, chains, or elaborate security consulting firms, devices, electric fences, or even tasers, but simply the presence of a few people around to keep an eye (or an ear) out for trouble. Here’s the text of an Ann Arbor News article from today titled […]
After a much-publicized request by the U.S. Department of Justice that the University turn over abortion-related medical documents as evidence for an ongoing lawsuit, the University couldn’t find any documents that met the requirements: > AP: “University of Michigan finds no abortion records to hand over”> AANews: “U-M refuses to give feds abortion files”
Reminder: Today is the “Student Voices Day of Action”: “STUDENT VOICES IN ACTION: UNITE TO FIGHT ***DAY OF ACTION!!*** The Regents meeting was a success! Now COME for some real action – the Day to DEMAND, the DIAG day!! THURSDAY, March 25TH (TODAY!!!!)at the DIAG12 NOON Come and march to Fleming to present our demands […]
This week’s Alumni Association email newsletter for graduating seniors has a variety of helpful tips.
Randy from Real World San Diego will be at the Michigan League on Monday March 29 at 6:30 pm at an event sponsored by STA Travel called “Europe Night,” where students can enter to win a “rite of passage” trip to Europe.