Stories by Alicia Adamczyk
Charity, Michigan athletes draw fans to Braylon Edwards’ basketball game
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Though the college basketball season is over, Michigan basketball player Zach Novak had a crowd on its feet Friday with a game-ending slam-dunk at the annual Braylon Edwards Foundation Celebrity Basketball game.
Maize Day unites campus
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
University students passing through the Diag last night were treated to impromptu dance performances, free T-shirts and ample school spirit at the University’s inaugural Maize Day celebration.
Students honor Trayvon Martin in Million Hoodie March
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Yesterday the unexpected snow flurries did little to suppress the University’s activist spirit, as more than 150 University students and community members joined together for the student-led Million Hoodie March last night.
ONE Campaign event raises awareness for water safety
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
At last night’s “Thirsty Thursday” event at the University of Michigan Museum of Art, about 50 students attended a free concert hosted by the University’s chapter of the ONE Campaign, an international nonpartisan advocacy organization working to fight poverty and disease in Africa.
ROTC members receive awards at ceremony
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Cadets and midshipmen representing the three branches of the University’s ROTC traded in their training gear and fatigues for pressed uniforms and polished medals last night at the University’s annual Tri-Service Awards Ceremony.
Puppets to parade through downtown in upcoming FestiFools celebration
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Looking for a particularly foolish way to spend the first of April this year, but tired of the same old pranks and tricks? The sixth annual FestiFools will offer an artistic experience for April Fool’s Day enthusiasts.
Event educates women on impact of health care reform
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Amid pink posters advocating for reproductive rights and stacks of papers detailing the benefits of comprehensive health care coverage, about 30 women banded together yesterday at an event meant to educate women about current health care disparities in the United States.
The B-Side
Free Falling: Leaping into a lifestyle with the University's parkour club
- Paul Sherman/Daily
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Though parkour is widely considered an extreme sport by those unfamiliar with it, there is no general consensus on exactly how to classify it: sport, discipline, philosophy, the list goes on.
Tuition equality at forefront of ‘U’ forum
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Though LSA freshman Daniel Morales spent the majority of his life in California after being born in Mexico, he had to wait one year before matriculating into the University due to his inability to receive financial aid because of his status an undocumented citizen.
Students unite at Diag vigil for Trayvon Martin, Shaima Alawadi
- Marlene Lacasse/Daily
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
A crowd of more than 150 students and faculty stood silently at the steps of the Hatcher Graduate Library last night, listening intently as LSA senior Annie Sajid commenced a candlelight vigil in honor of two recent high-profile murders.
