Stories by Paige Pearcy
Harper: Police are trying to 'tone it down' on game days
BY PAIGE PEARCY
Porch banisters strewn with red Solo cups, dancing students on the roof and beer bongs dangling from third floor windows are not uncommon sites for passersby walking to Michigan Stadium on Football Saturdays.
‘U’ educates community on state neonatal blood bank
BY PAIGE PEARCY
If you were born at a hospital in Michigan after 1984, your blood is probably stored in Detroit and used for research. But most Michigan-born residents don't know this.
Entrepreneurship and Law Program to encourage collaboration
BY PAIGE PEARCY
Law School students currently have the opportunity to prove accused people innocent, work on environmental issues and starting next semester, they’ll have a chance to collaborate with aspiring entrepreneurs.
Coleman outlines new University sustainability goals
BY PAIGE PEARCY
University President Mary Sue Coleman introduced an ambitious new set of sustainability goals that the University will start working toward this year and are projected to be completed by 2025, including changes to the University’s transportation, emissions and academic offerings.
Preachers legally able to voice opinions on campus
BY PAIGE PEARCY
The Diag is often filled with sounds of students hustling to class, squirrels running about, crunching leaves and sometimes, the voices of people sharing their beliefs.
Alcohol a concern at first-ever night game
BY PAIGE PEARCY
Due to concerns of drinking during Saturday night’s football game against Notre Dame, University officials has multiple safety measures planned.
Under the Lights Ambassador Program to increase public safety
BY PAIGE PEARCY
Come Sept. 17, hundreds of Wolverine fans will sport a less popular Football Saturday shade — bright orange.
'U' researchers laud dismissal of appeal to stem cell funding
BY PAIGE PEARCY
Stem cell researchers at the University and across the nation recently celebrated the July 27 dismissal of an appeal that had the potential to stop federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research.
Virtual internships allow students to work from home
BY PAIGE PEARCY
Imagine interning with diplomats while simultaneously attending classes in Ann Arbor. It may sound impossible, but a program started by the U.S. State Department provides students with opportunity to dabble in virtual internships.
Betty Ford honored at funeral ceremony in Grand Rapids
BY PAIGE PEARCY
GRAND RAPIDS — With pink and red flowers draped across the top of her casket, former first lady Betty Ford was remembered on Thursday for her tenacity, strength and resilience in her advocacy work and beyond at a funeral ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church in Grand Rapids, Mich.























