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NHL rents Big House for $3 million to host Winter Classic
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BY PAIGE PEARCY AND MATT SLOVIN
In the midst of college football’s bowl season and winter break, a professional hockey game at the Big House will bring life to the University's campus on Jan. 1, 2013.
Google seeks to increase accessibility to disabled community
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BY CECE ZHOU
As the University prepares to transition to Google web services beginning on March 5, officials are working to ensure that programs will be fully accessible to all members of the campus community, including disabled students and staff members.
Liquid laser technology aids in cancer detection and prevention
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BY JOSH QIAN
With the help of a new technique developed by University researchers, scientists may be able to detect potential cancer-causing DNA more easily.
Student athletes compete at annual Mock Rock event
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BY KATIE BURKE
Denard Robinson in a nerd costume, live-action Angry Birds and numerous shirtless athletes are just a sampling of the spectacles that entertained audience members at the 14th annual Mock Rock Student Athlete Variety Show at Hill Auditorium last night.
CSG still looks to increase numbers
BY GIACOMO BOLOGNA
The Student Assembly of the Central Student Government held its shortest meeting of the semester last night, during which two LSA Assembly representatives were removed and four LSA representatives were formally sworn in, raising the number of sitting representatives from 40 to 42 and raising quorum from 20 to 21.
At meeting, council delays vote on transit agreement
BY STEVE ZOSKI
At its meeting last night, members of the Ann Arbor City Council once again convened before Ann Arbor residents and Ann Arbor Transportation Authority CEO Michael Ford to discuss a countywide public transportation agreement.
GSRA unionization hearing concludes
BY RAYZA GOLDSMITH
Yesterday marked the conclusion of another phase in a group of graduate student research assistants’ campaign to form a union.
NYT columnist discusses Arab-Israeli conflict on campus
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BY CHELSEA LANDRY
Though students often hear about the Arab-Israeli conflict from their peers and professors, yesterday they had the opportunity to hear from a columnist at the nation’s newspaper of record.
Officials say bus stop in need of improvements
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BY TUI GLASGOW-RADEMAKER
With more than half of the freshman class living on North Campus, waiting for the bus at the Central Transit Center — more prominently known as C.C. Little — is a daily routine for many University students.
MForward picks candidate for CSG presidency
BY GIACOMO BOLOGNA
In an election held Friday night, MForward selected LSA junior Aditya Sathi as its candidate for president of the Central Student Government for the next academic year.
Lecturer layoffs make way for tenured professors
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BY DANIELLE STOPPELMANN
Lecturer Brian MacPherson has worked in the philosophy department for the last 16 years. In September, he received a letter informing him he would be laid off June 1, 2012.
Minority retention rates discussed at town hall event
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BY BEN SEIDMAN
Administrators and student gathered for a forum in Rackham Auditorium yesterday to discuss ways to increase underrepresented minority enrollment at the University.
The event, hosted by the Minority Affairs Commission, brought nearly 100 administrators and students together to discuss the trials and tribulations of increasing diversity in admissions at the University.
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Regents to vote to approve NHL Winter Classic
BY STEPHEN J. NESBITT
The University’s Board of Regents will vote tomorrow to approve the leasing of Michigan Stadium to host the 2013 NHL Winter Classic.
GoNorth! encourages involvement
BY KATIE SZYMANSKI
While many think the University’s North Campus remains isolated from the bustling action of Central Campus, programs are being implemented to continue to enhance the area’s reputation and promote positive aspects of North Campus life.
SACUA criticizes UMHS handling of child porn case
BY AARON GUGGENHEIM
Following the recent announcement that the Department of Education and the Joint Commission will be launching a review of the University of Michigan Health System for its six month delay in reporting that a medical resident possessed child pornography, the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs used its weekly mee
Ann Arbor wastewater system to undergo renovation
BY STEVE ZOSKI
At last night’s meeting, Ann Arbor City Council took a major step in approving a massive project to overhaul the city’s ailing wastewater treatment system.
Panel discusses Gov. Rick Snyder’s EMF policy
BY KATIE BURKE
Students lined the hall outside the packed Eldersveld Room in Haven Hall last night to listen to government leaders and state officials discuss the progress of Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's controversial emergency financial manager law.
UMHS under review after delay in reporting child porn
BY ALEXANDRA MONDALEK AND ADAM RUBENFIRE
After it was revealed that University of Michigan Health System officials waited six months to report to University Police that an employee was in possession of child pornography, the U.S. Department of Education and the Joint Commission — a national health care accreditation organization — are both reviewing the incident.
Candidates vie for empty regents seats
BY AARON GUGGENHEIM
As the 2012 presidential election heats up, another election is starting to gain momentum as Democratic and Republican hopefuls vie for two open seats on the University’s Board of Regents.
LSA leaders hope for collaboration
BY GIACOMO BOLOGNA
Last night, student leaders from programs within LSA gathered to discuss ways for students to better connect with faculty and administrators in an effort to increase transparency.
