Published November 7, 2005
As opposing players head to the penalty box, Michigan fans do the "C-YA" cheer in which they shout insults at the other team. Lately the Michigan Athletic Department has been saying c-ya to fans who use "the c-sucker word" during the cheer. On Saturday night, we went in the crowd and asked for your opinions.
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"I think it's OK in the student section as long as it isn't in the other sections where there are kids." A-
- David Fugate
Alumni, class of '74
"I think it's stupid. What's the difference between saying cocksucker and douchebag. Just because we say cocksucker shouldn't be that big of a deal."
- Graham Townsend
Kinesiology sophomore
"I don't like the idea of kicking people out. As an alternative, we need to yell everything else and cut out the cocksucker."
- Griffin Hickman
LSA senior
"As long as they don't use gross profanity, like the C-word they were using. I don't mind it. It really doesn't bother me. For saying the C-word they should kick people out. There were a lot of kids over there. People bring their young children. The other words I don't mind though."
A-- Kevin Betz
Albion, Ind.























