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University and Chinese officials celebrate the opening of the Confucius Institute
By: Lindsay Kramer
Chinese dignitaries and University leaders came together at the University of Michigan Museum of Art yesterday to hear and see ethnic Chinese music and performances to commemorate the official opening of the University’s Confucius Institute.
Study shows rise in mental health issues on college campuses
By: Veronica Menaldi
LSA senior Emily Cepla has been dealing with depression ever since the seventh grade, but it didn’t really affect her schoolwork until she reached the University her freshman year.
Four 'U' researchers receive prestigious grant
By: Joseph Lichterman
Four University researchers have been awarded prestigious grants totaling $4.7 million from the National Institute of Health for completely outside the box research projects. The grants were awarded for medicine, chemistry and engineering,
Feature Photo: Drama at the Cube
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By: Samantha Trauben
Scenes from the movie "Trust" were shot at the cube on Wednesday, November 4th. The movie is directed by David Schwimmer, and will star Clive Owen and Catherine Keener. "Trust" is going to be a dark drama about the damaging effects an online sexual predator has on a family. Owen and Keener will play the parents of a 14-year-old girl, and son who is a freshman at Michigan.
After They Walk: Laurie Miller, the Beltway attorney
By: Jillian Berman
WASHINGTON D.C. — Though she’s sitting in a cool, crisp conference room, perched high above the sultry concrete jungle of downtown Washington D.C., University alum Laurie Miller is very much in the thick of things.
New lip gloss product guards against date rape
By: Lindsay Kramer
Students entering college are often warned about the dangers of putting their drinks down at parties. But thanks to a new product, there’s more they can do to protect themselves from date rape drugs.
CVS gets go-ahead from City Council for location near campus
By: Dylan Cinti
Students looking to pick up prescriptions or buy toothpaste will finally have an alternative to Village Apothecary in the form of a 14,000-square-foot CVS/pharmacy.
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Memorial service honors Business School advisor Robert Koonce
By: Olivia Carrino
As jazz music played and a photo montage cycled through, people were ushered into Blau Auditorium late yesterday afternoon for a ceremony to celebrate the life of Robert Koonce, director of Undergraduate Student Affairs at the Ross School of Business.
CAPS addresses students' concerns
By: Veronica Menaldi
For many students, the Counseling and Psychological Services center has been a go-to resource for assistance with issues they’re facing on campus, but for some it has been more of a source of stress than relief.
Heidelberg antes up for charity with new poker tournaments
By: Elyana Twiggs
For many nonprofit organizations, the economic downturn has stifled fundraising efforts. However, a local bar is stacking the deck to encourage University students and area residents to give back.
Feature Photo: Keeping UMMA dry
By: Chanel Von-Habsburg Lothringen
Scott Johnson of Livonia (left) and Dwight McCauley of South Lyon, both glazers of Edwards Glass Company, install drip edges to windows in the new wing of UMMA.
BYWH: When the University's women volunteered at Willow Run
By: Michele Narov
Few students are strangers to shouts blaring in the Diag, belonging to groups clamoring for attention from passersby. These organizations often call for participation in campus clubs or ask students rushing to class for charitable donations.
But in 1943, one organization called in a favor with a much greater intensity.
