When you only have one side of the story, it’s difficult to determine exactly what happened: “Pedestrian says he punched panhandler An Ann Arbor man said a panhandler rushed him Sunday night after he told the man he had only $1 to spare, so he punched the panhandler in the face to avoid being attacked, […]
This lecture at the Detroit Observatory sounds interesting, the Bentley recently acquired a number of materials related to Mr. Kahn: “Albert Kahn subject of talk Renowned architect Albert Kahn is the focus of a talk Tuesday at the University of Michigan Detroit Observatory, 1398 E. Ann St. Sally Bund, assistant archivist of architectural collections at […]
This event is tonight: “A LONG ROAD HOME:OJIBWE HUMAN REMAINS & THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Monday, December 1, 7:00pmMichigan UnionKuenzel Room A presentation by the tribal leaders of the Whitefish River Ojibwe community regarding the struggle for the repatriation of the remains of their ancestors that were illegally excavated in the early 20th century and […]
Is the donut growth model already here in Detroit?
The Ann Arbor News files a lengthy story today on the ongoing Borders strike: “Stakes high for Borders, strikers as talks resume” “… The first two weeks of the strike, sales at Shaman Drum Bookshop, around the corner from Borders’ East Liberty Street store, increased 50 percent. Owner Karl Pohrt sells both popular and scholarly […]
Here’s a juicy conspiracy theory for you: the late Senator Paul Wellstone was assassinated.
A Detroit businessman has been selected by President Bush to serve on a six-member group charged with raising over $350 million for a National Museum of African American History and Culture to be built on the mall in Washington D.C. as part of the Smithsonian Institution: ” … The museum will offer Americans that total […]