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Behind Lane’s heroics, Michigan advances to Oklahoma City

BY ALEX TAYLOR

After falling to Louisiana-Lafayette in game two, 5-0, the Wolverines were able to come away with the victory in game three by a score of 2-1. With the win, Michigan will advance to the Women’s College World Series for the first time since 2009.

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National conference discusses value of liberal arts education

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BY AARON GUGGENHEIM

Former University President James Duderstadt, University President Mary Sue Coleman and University of Virginia President Teresa Sullivan, a former University provost, presented speeches and answered questions Thursday night during a panel in Rackham Auditorium as part of a national conference, held from May 22 to May 24, on the value of liberal arts within large research institutions.

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Ann Arbor residents discuss Wall Street garage

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BY LEWAA BAHMAD

Residents of Ann Arbor's Wall Street neighborhood met with University officials Wednesday to discuss the controversial construction of a new parking structure in the neighborhood.

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Daft Punk crafts one of the year's best with sleek, disco-inspired 'Random Access Memories'

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BY ELLIOT ALPERN

As an entire work of art, Random Access Memories deviates from the usual house filler, and Daft Punk provides even more evidence that the duo is one of the coolest, sleekest acts in the galaxy.

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Transportation summit discusses future of vehicles

BY GIACOMO BOLOGNA

Last week was busy for the University's Transportation Research Institute, which announced the creation of the Michigan Mobility Transformation Center in the midst of its three-day long symposium on connected vehicles and infrastructure.

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Three women’s tennis players are set to play in NCAA Individuals

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BY JASON RUBINSTEIN

Both sophomore Emina Bektas and freshman Ronit Yurovsky were selected to play in the NCAA Singles Individuals Tournament. Their participation marks the first time in program history that two Wolverines will play in the singles draw.

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High-risk boys better able to detect depression in parents

BY ARIANA ASSAF

A study performed by University researchers shows that children are even more perceptive of their parents’ bad moods than originally believed.

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CSG attempts to address general admission football seating policy

BY AMRUTHA SIVAKUMAR

After a month of playing tug-of-war with University administrators, the battle against the newly implemented football general admissions seating policy has come to a halt.

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Admissions applications increase for seventh consecutive year

BY WILL GREENBERG

Future Wolverine hopefuls broke the record for the highest amount of undergraduate admissions applications in history for the 2013-2014 school year.

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University doctors use 3-D printing to save child's life

BY WILL GREENBERG

The partnership of two University doctors saved the life of a young boy in a desperate situation with the use of groundbreaking new medical technology, a splint to hold open an airway constructed through 3-D printing.

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In the postseason, Driesenga emerges as Michigan’s ace

BY ERIN LENNON

Driesenga started all three games of the regional final last weekend, pitching 21 consecutive innings and two straight matchups with No. 18 California. The right-hander struck out 19 and threw two shutouts in the weekend en route to a super regional berth for the Wolverines.

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University researchers create energy-efficient laser

BY WILL GREENBERG

A University engineering project has successfully demonstrated the first polariton laser.

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