The University announced a new admissions policy today, one that involves hiring 16 additional people to review applications. The new policy is expected to cost $2 million for the first year, and involves a short essay about diversity. Also, there is no minimum GPA or test scores, and, according to the University, no points for […]
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The first day of freshman move-in went smoothly, if the ‘News is to be believed: “U-M residence halls welcome first wave of newcomers” Freshmen quips: “If the school year runs as smoothly as this, I’ll be impressed.” … “I like to mingle,” she said, adding that she liked having home an hour away – not […]
Student Ghetto Break-ins 2.0 While these aren’t technically within the bounds of the traditional ‘ghetto’ – roughly bound by Hill St., Packard, and South Forest, I hope we can be flexible: “Intruder fondles sleeping woman A 21-year-old Ann Arbor woman said she was sleeping in her home with her boyfriend early Saturday morning when someone […]
I think it bears repeating, or at least consideration: Powerpoint is evil.
Think Ann Arbor might be high on the list of Michigan cities with the lowest car ownership? Think again – Ann Arbor is 108th, with only 9.5% claiming no vehicles. Then again, the statistic might be slightly off because it polls “households” …
“Ward Connerly envisions a perfect world, where there’s equal access to education and hate crimes don’t exist. Ward Connerly lives in a dream world, but we live in California.” – CA state Assemblyman Mark Leno Although Mr. Leno was talking about Ward Connerly’s Proposition 54 in California, I think the comment could also apply to […]