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The Rules: Winter 2013

BY THE STATEMENT STAFF

no. 449: Welcome back week: where freshmen get a second chance to make mistakes.

no. 450: Your friends may all be abroad, but Canada’s always here for you.

no. 451: The world didn’t end, you still have class today.

no. 452: 50-degree weather in January? The Arb is beckoning you

no. 453: Michigan athletics — sometimes they’ll break ya heart, kid

no. 454: Yes, we're still waiting for a genius to open an umbrella stand outside of Rick’s

no. 455: It’s OK to skip class when the wind chill is below 10 degrees.

no. 456: UGGs and leggings are so 2010.

no. 457: It’s socially acceptable to fill your thermos with rum and cider.

no. 458: Skeeps on Saturday is like a bad dream you can’t wake up from.

no. 459: Yes, the UMICH online directory will help you stalk the hot GSI.

no. 460: It’s OK to befriend freshmen solely for dining hall access.

no. 461: Dressing in a mascot costume in the Maize Rage: totally acceptable.

no. 462: No, having your iPad, Macbook and iPhone on your lap during lecture does not make you iCool.

no. 463: We can all tell that you’re taking a selfie during lecture. And we approve.

no. 464: Rick’s on Valentine’s night: Come in single, leave single but satisfied.

no. 465: Walk in front of a bus pulling into C.C. Little, face the wrath of North Campus commuters, n00b.

no. 466: Dear warmth, sun and all sense of happiness: Please, return to my numb extremities.

no. 467: It’s OK to pick your housemates based on who has access to Netflix and HBO GO.

no. 468: Midterms: changing bar crawls to library crawls every February.

no. 469: Being Facebook friends with your GSI doesn’t mean you’re friends in real life.

no. 470: College spring break — where high school spring break takes off the training wheels.

no. 471: Of course it’s healthy. It’s frozen yogurt with fruit on top!

no. 472: Thanks for writing my name on my coffee cup, Stawrbuckhs.

no. 473: When Dominick's opens for the spring, the sangria gods smile down upon Ann Arbor.

no. 474: The AirBus: A place where your spring break hookups and your Rick's make-out can meet.

no. 475: Yes, we see you snooping through printed pages in the Fishbowl. Anything good?

no. 476: It’s OK to count bracketology as a second major in March.

no. 477: Never ask how they make the beer green on St. Patrick’s Day.

no. 478: If Angelo’s delivered, raisin toast would be the new cheesy bread.