E. Royster Harper
Recent articles
Coleman talks gym renovations at fireside chat
BY PETER SHAHIN
University President Mary Sue Coleman and E. Royster Harper, the University’s vice president for student affairs, discussed potential renovations to recreational facilities and improving transportation on campus at a fireside chat yesterday at the Michigan Union.
Board of Regents to vote on facility upgrades
BY PETER SHAHIN
In its first meeting of the new year, the University’s Board of Regents is slated to discuss proposed renovations to Schembechler Hall and Yost Ice Arena, totaling $23 million.
Students tell Coleman of concerns for their futures
BY KYLE SWANSON
Students shared their concerns with University President Mary Sue Coleman yesterday at Coleman's fireside chat. Each student provided a slightly different story, but the overall issue was clear — students are unsure about how a University degree translates into a successful career.
SACUA Notebook: Harper discusses revisions to Student Code
BY STEPHANIE STEINBERG
Significant changes are being considered for the document that governs student rights, responsibilities and the consequences for policy violations on campus.
At Convocation, administrators celebrate new freshmen, offer guidance for future
BY ERIC CHIU
For the third straight year, the University received a record number of undergraduate admissions applications, meaning that once again, getting into this year’s freshman class was no easy feat. That sentiment was more than clear during the New Student Convocation at Crisler Arena Thursday night.
Regents approve a 3.9-percent increase in room and board rates
BY LARA ZADE
At Thursday’s Board of Regents meeting, the Regents approved the residence hall room and board rates for the 2009-2010 academic year. Students living in residence halls will pay an average of 3.9 percent more for student housing next year than in the 2008-2009 school year.
In fireside chat, Coleman discusses University budget, students' concerns
BY KYLE SWANSON
At an intimate meeting yesterday, University President Mary Sue Coleman told students how the University will help them cope with financial hardships over the next year, but admitted it was too early to tell whether a tuition increase was on the horizon.






























