Stories by Alicia Adamczyk
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.
Journalist Noam Scheiber speaks on economic crisis
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Though President Barack Obama’s efforts to solve the 2008 economic crisis were extensively covered by the media, author and journalist Noam Scheiber searched to find the less widely known individuals who played an influential role in advising the president in his fiscal decisions.
'In Stitches' presents a memoir of a medical life
- Gallery
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
Youn said that the book — which was designated the 2012 Michigan Notable Book of the Year and has received praise from USA Today, Publisher’s Weekly and “The Rachael Ray Show,” among others — was initially rejected by 30 different agents before it was picked up.
Exploring the pros and cons of the tablet transition
BY ALICIA ADAMCYZK
With more and more students using e-readers and tablets in class and the recent closings of many of the area bookstores, Ann Arbor seems to be in the midst of a transition from print to digital.
University to hold lecture series on Occupy movement
BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK
For students interested in learning more about the Occupy movement, but not keen on camping outside in the cold or going days without showering, the University recently announced a lecture series focused on activist movements and contemporary political issues.
