Ann Arbor
Google's 'Green Energy Czar' talks company's projects in campus visit
By: Valiant Lowitz
Google “Green Energy Czar” Bill Weihl gave the keynote address at the University’s 14th annual Energy Fest yesterday.
The lecture, titled “Inventing a Clean Energy Future at Google,” focused primarily on Google’s newly launched green initiatives.
South University post office facing the chopping block
- Will Moeller/Daily
By: Emily Orley
On Oct. 2, a final decision will be made regarding the closure of the post office at 1214 S. University Ave. The location was one of more than 700 post offices nationwide that were proposed to close this fall. The list is now down to approximately 410 stores, and in two weeks the remaining stores’ fates will be determined.
Photos of the Week 9-11-09
By: Photo Staff
Six photos of University events taken this week.
Online Update: Ann Arbor teen attacked in possible hate crime
By: Devon Thorsby
A 16-year-old Muslim girl required medical attention after being attacked on an Ann Arbor school bus Wednesday afternoon, according to Dawud Walid, the executive director of the Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations.
Muslim teen reportedly attacked in Ann Arbor
By: Matt Aaronson
The Michigan chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations said in a press release tonight that a group of teenage students attacked a 16-year-old girl of Iraqi heritage on a school bus in Ann Arbor Tuesday.
State Street's revolving door keeps turning
- Will Moeller/Daily
By: Katherine Mitchell
The State Street shuffle of shops, restaurants and other businesses continued this summer, as retailers swapped storefronts and locations, seeking the perfect formula to win over the fickle student shopper.
'U' study finds a decrease in phosphorus levels in Huron River
By: Stephanie Steinberg
The Huron River is looking much clearer thanks to a city ordinance enacted in 2006 that has led to a decrease in the accumulation of toxic and unsightly algae.
Kunselman and Anglin win Ann Arbor City Council Primary Elections
By: Jasmine Zhu and Lara Zade
Ann Arbor residents from Wards 3 and 5 trekked to the polls Tuesday to elect the Democratic candidates for their respective wards in the primary election. Former City Council member Stephen Kunselman will lead the Democratic Party in Ward 3 and incumbent Mike Anglin will lead the Democratic Party in Ward 5.
Candidates vie for City Council seats in upcoming primary election
By: Jasmine Zhu and Lara Zade
Ann Arbor residents from Wards 3 and 5 will head to the polls on Tuesday to choose their candidates in the Democratic primary election.
Anti-graffiti ordinance isn't stopping artists
- Max Collins/Daily
By: Stephanie Steinberg
It’s on stop signs, mailboxes and ATMs. It’s on walls, stairwells and lampposts. Odds are you’ve seen it on your way to class or walked by it and didn’t even notice.
