Documents recently unsealed by the Kennedy Presidential Library suggest JFK had an ongoing romantic relationship with an 18-year-old intern named Mimi.
We are wealthy, says a study that concludes low-income students are “hugely under-represented” at elite universities, and many who might succeed simply choose not to apply due to high tuition and a lack of financial aid: “At U-M, 51 percent of freshmen in 2002 came from homes where the income was $100,000 or more, while […]
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According to the City of Ann Arbor’s publicly available tax assessment database of city properties, the building that housed Decker Drugs is owned by Alfred Duckett Jr., a partner in the California-based commercial property developer Duckett-Wilson Development. The Ducket-Wilson Development Company is no stranger to controversy – but when they hiked up the rents on […]
Although directly unrelated with the posting below, it seems the U-M athletic department has something of a crime problem they seem content to keep trying to sweep under the rug. In the last few years, U-M varsity athletes have been arrested in a prostiution sting, charged with assault and battery, recieved an MIP, tried for […]
I think it was Mike Phillips’ Michigan Review blog posting comparing last week’s NCAA sanctions against the U-M basketball program to reparations for slavery that pushed me over the edge. Although it might have been the heavily-handed, righteous editorializing against the punishment by the Michigan Daily (Title: “Unjust Punishment: New sanctions imposed by the NCAA […]
MSA President Angela Galardi has just sent an email to student group contacts about the first September 11 vigil committee meeting of the summer, which will be held Sunday May 18th from 2 to 3PM in the MSA office. The planning of last year’s vigil resulted in some controversy when the Daily ran a summer […]