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Homing in on Hollywood: 'U' student filmmakers help make Michigan a movie mecca
13 minutes ago
By: Andrew Lapin
Enrolling in film school in the Great Lakes State over programs based in Los Angeles or New York may seem counterintuitive. But not only are these students finding success in the University’s Screen Arts & Cultures program, many of them are also plotting out their careers within the state.
Dean, Dingell, others rally campus crowd to turn out for Dems in midterm
20 minutes ago
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By: Bethany Biron
Former Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean and United States Rep. John Dingell (D–Mich.) headlined a College Democrats rally last night aimed at getting students involved in the midterm elections.
Veteran Shaw ready to be a prominent back in Blue's rush-by-commitee offense
5 hours ago
By: Ryan Kartje
During his first two years as a Wolverine, Mike Shaw spent a lot of time waiting.
Recapping the summer with Daily Arts
54 minutes ago
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By: Daily Arts Editors
This summer was action-packed with notable arts stories. Here are the ones that mattered most.
Ann Arbor partners with RecycleBank to promote new recycling initiative
21 minutes ago
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By: Claire Goscicki
The City of Ann Arbor has partnered with RecycleBank — a program that aims to promote environmental friendliness throughout the United States and United Kingdom — for a new initiative to increase recycling among single-family homes and duplexes.
To strengthen communities, groups organize their own welcome weeks
30 minutes ago
By: Veronica Menaldi
New and returning students were welcomed to campus last week with traditional Welcome Week events like New Student Convocation, the first football game in Michigan Stadium, block parties and of course, free food. But some campus groups are using the start of the semester to bring members of various communities together and introduce students to less traveled areas of campus.
the textbook market
New rules offer students more info for book buying
15 minutes ago
By: Jennifer Domingue
With the start of a new semester, many students have been racking up expensive bills from buying textbooks. But a new federal law recently took effect that aims to alleviate this financial burden.
At annual open house, students rub elbows with 'U' administrators
27 minutes ago
By: Kyle Swanson
Hundreds of students packed into the historic University president's house on South University Avenue yesterday to chat with top administrators about everything from biochemistry to architecture to their experiences at the University.
'M' volleyball expects new recruits to step in quickly for departed seniors
5 hours ago
By: Zak Pyzik
Six matches into the season, the Wolverines have lost only one match. But as Michigan heads into Big Ten play, Rosen’s incoming class will have huge shoes to fill.
David Lucas: Don't be afraid of poetry
1 hours ago
By: David Lucas
You love poetry. You may not know it yet, but you do. I know how difficult poetry can be. It can ask you to figure it out, give you all sorts of signals and then say, “That is not what I meant at all. That is not it, at all.” Poetry has made you think you didn’t understand it. I’m telling you — you do. And the confusion isn’t poetry’s fault, or your fault. It’s our fault.
