VP for Student Affairs Royster Harper is juggling her various advisory committees, since she’s been forced to create another: Date: Thu, 8 Apr 2004 15:01:51 -0400From: Jimmy Brown To: MI-Roundtable at umich.eduSubject: Final Roundtable – Student Advisory Group Discussion Dear Student Roundtable: We are writing to share the agenda for next week’s Roundtable meeting–the last […]

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I just uploaded a PDF copy of my honors’ thesis on my personal website. It is titled “Urban Renewal in Postwar Detroit – The Gratiot Area Redevelopment Project: A Case Study.” Feedback is welcome!

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The Southeast Michigan Council of Governments (SEMCOG) is currently conducting a study exploring the possibility of expanding rapid transit between Ann Arbor and Detroit, and the study has launched a website.

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Susan Skarsgard’s Imagine/Align project, which planted 20,000 daffodils in the Arb, will have an official opening on April 24 from 1 to 3 PM. According to a photo posted on her website as of April 8th the daffodils are coming up but have not yet bloomed.

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Conan Smith has announced he’ll be running in the August 3rd Democratic primary for a seat on the Washtenaw County Commission. Smith is currently the Land Programs Director of the Michigan Environmental Council, and chairs Ann Arbor’s Cool Cities Task Force, of which I am a member. Smith’s only opponent is David Stead, a former […]

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Activists in Charlevoix Michigan, a tiny town of just over three thousand residents near Traverse City, are working to stop a proposed Wal-Mart Supercenter. They allege the store will wreak havoc on local businesses, arguing the location of three Wal-Marts within close proximity will result in a near-monopoly situation. “CHARLEVOIX, Mich. (AP) — Opponents of […]

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Students for Social Equality, a socialist student discussion organization, has called a demonstration on the U-M diag tomorrow to protest the ongoing occupation of Iraq: “Stop the war against the Iraqi people! US troops out of Iraq! Rally on the DiagMonday, April 1212-1pm The Students for Social Equality calls upon all members of the University […]

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