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Rate An Insider's Guide to Law School Admissions:

Original at UM*Events external link    3 hours ago

University of Chicago, University of Michigan, and University of Pennsylvania Admissions' Deans and audience review three applications and select the best candidate for admission. Sponsored by the Career Center, LSA Academic Advising, BULA, DGP, MPLS, KAP

Rate PROFS Lecture Series 2009 -- Dr. Randolph Nesse

Original at UM*Events external link    3 hours ago

Randolph Nesse, MD --Professor: Psychiatry and Psychology at the University of Michigan --Director: Evolution and Human Adaptation Program --Current research focus: How election shapes mechanisms that regulate defenses such as pain, fever, anxiety and low mood. His work emphasiz...

Rate Mud Bowl a hit at Michigan homecoming

Original at Outsports.com external link    7 hours ago

By Cyd Zeigler jr. Autumn came to the University of Michigan this weekend, and so did I. My partner’s 10th dental school reunion drew us back for homecoming. Ann Arbor is a lovely little town, especially with the light cool breeze that October brings. ...

Rate Memoirs of the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan.

Original at UAF New Collections external link    9 hours ago

Publisher: Ann Arbor : The Museum, 1969-; Call Number: GN2.M52 NO.1; Content Note: No Note;

Rate Aunt Mid's Continues to Deny Lettuce E. coli Victims in Michigan ...

Original at Marler external link    9 hours ago

By marler@marlerclark.com (E. coli Lawyer) Michigan Department of Community Health linked the outbreak to Aunt Mid’s after clusters of illnesses emerged, including nine Michigan State University students and three University of Michigan students who ate at campus facilities. ...

Rate Third hoops recruit commits to Wolverines

Original at Detroit Free Press external link    14 hours ago

 United States - Matt Vogrich, a senior shooting guard out of Lake Forest (Ill.) High School, has verbally committed to the University of Michigan to play basketball. ... POLICE BEAT The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com all 5 news articles

Rate Research spending rises at University of Michigan

Original at WJR external link    16 hours ago

 MI - ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The University of Michigan is reporting record spending on research. The university said Monday that research spending reached $875.8 ...

Rate Michigan links outbreak to Detroit’s Aunt Mid’s

Original at The Packer external link    16 hours ago

 KS - nine Michigan State University students and three University of Michigan students who ate at campus facilities and five inmates at Lenawee County Jail. ... Aunt Mid’s to resume processing after oubreak The Packer all 2 news articles

Rate Libertarian challenges Hieftje in Ann Arbor mayor's race

Original at MLive.com external link    17 hours ago

 MI - I've had some catching up to do," said Plourde, a University of Michigan student and a Libertarian who is on the Nov. 4 ballot. Plourde, the only opponent ...

Rate UMHS named one of 100 best places to work in health care

Original at U external link    Sun, Oct 5

 MI - ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Often ranked as the best place for patients to get medical treatment, a new national ranking names the University of Michigan Health ...

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Rate POLICE BEAT - The Ann Arbor News

Original at MLive.com external link    Sat, Oct 4

POLICE BEAT The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com, MI - Residents in an University of Michigan dorm woke up Saturday morning around 11 am to find an unknown man in their room. According to a crime alert sent out ...

Rate Proposal 2: Limits slow science at the University of Michigan

Original at MLive.com external link    Sat, Oct 4

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 MI - by Tracy Davis | The Ann Arbor News Alan Warren | The Ann Arbor NewsStem cell researcher Sue O'Shea, standing, and Crystal Pacut, a research technician, ... Limits slow science at UM The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com all 11 news articles

Rate Carty: Hopes fade that defense can carry Michigan

Original at MLive.com external link    Sat, Oct 4

 MI - by Jim Carty | The Ann Arbor News If the University of Michigan defense was simply bad, you'd just be willing to chalk up Saturday's 45-20 blowout against ...

Rate University of Toledo alumnus had role in rescue of space station

Original at Toledo Blade external link    Sat, Oct 4

 OH - He finished his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan. There were three people on the space station plus another seven aboard the docked Space ...

Friday, Oct 3

 

Rate UT, Livonia hospital link to train doctors

Original at Toledo Blade external link    Fri, Oct 3

 OH - And St. Joseph will continue to host medical students from the University of Michigan and Wayne State University. UT is likely to have some residents do ...

Thursday, Oct 2

 

Rate • Letter: Weisers' generosity characteristic of couple - The Ann Arbor News

Original at MLive.com external link    Thu, Oct 2

• Letter: Weisers' generosity characteristic of couple The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com, MI - by Beth Fitzsimmons | Ann Arbor I enjoyed your recent article regarding the gift that Eileen and Ron Weiser gave to the University of Michigan. ...

Rate UM's second wind

Original at MLive.com external link    Thu, Oct 2

 MI - BY JOHN HEUSER In the first half, the University of Michigan football team gives up points by the bushel. In the second, the Wolverines become stingier than ... Lopata has (up)right focus as Michigan kicker Mirror all 3 news articles

Rate Zaragon deal means Ann Arbor bank building positioned to become ...

Original at MLive.com external link    Thu, Oct 2

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 MI - by Dan Meisler | Ann Arbor Business Review The former NBD Bank property near the University of Michigan campus is positioned to become the next entry in the ...

Wednesday, Oct 1

 

Rate Economics department at the University of Michigan plans panel ...

Original at MLive.com external link    Wed, Oct 1

 MI - by The Ann Arbor News A group of economists and financial executives will gather Friday at the University of Michigan to discuss the ongoing US financial ... UM financial crisis panel offers chance to get explanations Michigan Business Review - MLive.com all 2 news articles

Tuesday, Sep 30

 

Rate University of Michigan Office of Technology to showcase inventions

Original at MLive.com external link    Tue, Sep 30

 MI - by Tina Reed | The Ann Arbor News At first glance, University of Michigan researcher Jay Guo's invention just might look like a small newspaper printing ... UM Tech Transfer Helps Launch 13 New Companies In Fiscal Year WWJ all 3 news articles

Friday, Sep 26

 

Rate U. Mich. Battery Spin-Off Lands $3.0M in State Funding

Original at Green Car Congress external link    Fri, Sep 26

By Mike Millikin Sakti3, an Ann Arbor, Michigan-based spinoff of the University of Michigan, received a $3 million grant from the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) to establish a Center of Energy Excellence focused on next-generation lithium battery technologies and processes. As part of the award, the U...

Thursday, Sep 25

 

Rate Skip the LSAT, Head Straight to Law School!

Original at WSJ.com external link    Thu, Sep 25

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By Dan Slater The Web site says: The Law School’s in-depth familiarity with Michigan undergrad curricula and faculty, coupled with significant historic data for assessing the potential performance of Michigan undergrads at the Law School, will allow us to perform an intensive review of the under...

Tuesday, Sep 16

 

Rate Hot, Flat, and Crowded

Original at UM*Events external link    Tue, Sep 16

Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner and New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman will offer the keynote at a day-long event focused on making green power the next great global industry. The event, bringing together and recognizing Michigan's leading alternative energy companies, feat...

Friday, Jul 18

 

Rate Watching The Eye for Signs of Diabetes Changes

Original at Medgadget.com external link    Fri, Jul 18

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University of Michigan researchers are trialing a new in-house device that detects retinal flavoprotein autofluorescence, a potential indicator of the presence of diabetes-induced retinal metabolic changes, such as early diabetic retinopathy. Metabolic stress, and therefore d...

Wednesday, Jun 18

 

Rate EXTRA!! Michigan Sky Did Not Fall!

Original at Discriminations external link    Wed, Jun 18

That editorial was presumably a response to recently released information revealing that the sky in Michigan did not fall as a result of the passage of the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative. The preliminary admission number for the freshman class represents a decrease of approximately...

Monday, Jun 16

 

Rate Michigan Daily Fears Equality, Implies Minorities Fear Equality, Encourages Lawlessness

Original at Discriminations external link    Mon, Jun 16

Here’s an idea: perhaps the student liberals at the University of Michigan could, following the example of Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, urge University officials to emulate Alabama Gov. George Wallace and stand in the door, refusing to follow the law.

Monday, Apr 21

 

Rate OAMI Whammy

Original at Discriminations external link    Mon, Apr 21

You might think that one place where such officially sanctioned racially exclusive activities would no longer be permitted is the University of Michigan, after the passage in 2006 of the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative. But if you did, you’d be wrong.

Tuesday, Apr 8

 

Rate Opinion: Bad News (Oklahoma) And Good News (Michigan)

Original at Discriminations external link    Tue, Apr 8

Sander’s article had included an analysis of data the University of Michigan had produced in the Gratz and Grutter litigation. Sander’s findings demonstrated that the University of Michigan Law School actually gave greater weight to race than did Michigan’s undergraduate college. Sa...

Monday, Dec 17

 

Rate Flexible “Principles” At The Univ. Of Michigan Law School

Original at Discriminations external link    Mon, Dec 17

The school backed off from that strategy after faculty members raised concerns, said Hammer’s attorney, Philip Green of Ann Arbor. University President Mary Sue Coleman didn’t return telephone calls. Of course she didn’t. She’s too busy proclaiming Michigan’s undying devotion to “div...

Sunday, Dec 9

 

Rate The Real Corner Turner

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Sun, Dec 9

By Nestor No I am not talking about some self promoting defensive coordinator without any kind of head coaching experience, who is on all out campaign mode for the head coaching position at UCLA. I am talking about Turner Gill, the head coach at University of Buffalo, who came very close to becoming t...

Friday, Nov 2

 

Rate Enrollment Numbers Show U. of Michigan Softened Impact of Proposal 2

Original at Chronicle of Higher Education external link    Fri, Nov 2

The University of Michigan at Ann Arbor said today it had managed to avoid a steep decline in the number of black, Hispanic, and Native American students in this fall’s entering freshman class, the first to be admitted after Michiganders voted a year ago to amend their state’s Constituti...

Tuesday, Sep 4

 

Rate Opinion: Michigan Loss: The Bruin Angle

Original at Bruins Nation external link    Tue, Sep 4

By Nestor We can't get complacent after few cheap wins. It sounds like certain Michigan football fans are getting their due, despite seeing all the signs in years of timid, self-defeating, predictable, naive football. In that Michigan loss there are some prescient signs and valuable lessons for e...

Tuesday, Aug 7

 

Rate Some US universities install foot baths for Muslim students - International Herald Tribune

Original at International Herald Tribune external link    Tue, Aug 7    3 related articles

Some US universities install foot baths for Muslim students  France - Aug 7, 2007 By Tamar Lewin DEARBORN, Michigan: When pools of water began accumulating on the floors in some bathrooms at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, ...

Tuesday, Jul 31

 

Rate Carl Pope: Consider the Source

Original at Huffington Post external link    Tue, Jul 31

By Carl Pope Detroit, MI -- For over a decade the Sierra Club has made the pilgrimage to Detroit Metropolitan Airport, to meet with the auto industry, the leadership of the UAW, and with Michigan political figures. And always with the same message:...

Monday, Jul 30

 

Rate Study: Conflicts for stock analysts remain common - Indianapolis Star

Original at Indianapolis Star external link    Mon, Jul 30

Study: Conflicts for stock analysts remain common  United States - Management professor James Westphal of the University of Michigan and accounting professor Michael Clement at the University of Texas sent 4500 ...

Friday, Jul 27

 

Rate New study shows analysts getting favors - San Jose Mercury News

Original at mercurynews.com external link    Fri, Jul 27

New study shows analysts getting favors San Jose Mercury News,  USA - For their study, management professor James Westphal of the University of Michigan and accounting professor Michael Clement at the University of Texas sent ...

Tuesday, May 15

 

Rate Microsoft customer satisfaction rating falls

Original at Seattle Times external link    Tue, May 15

The American Customer Satisfaction Index, from the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business, found customer satisfaction with Microsoft fell during the past year. This is the second year the index, a broad tracker of "customer evaluations of the quality of products and servic...

Thursday, Mar 15

 

Rate University of Michigan Giving Up Students to the RIAA

Original at Gizmodo external link    Thu, Mar 15

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Bad news for students at the University of Michigan. At least twelve of you are in the process of being identified to the RIAA, according to Paul Howell, Chief Information Technology Security Officer of the University. Why's Paul giving you up? Read the letter after the jump.

Friday, Feb 23

 

Rate RIAA Publishes Piracy’s Top 25

Original at WebProNews external link    Fri, Feb 23

By Joe Lewis 1. Ohio University - 1,287 2. Purdue University - 1,068 7. Michigan State University - 753 8. Howard University - 572 15. Boston University - 470 16. Northern Michigan University - 457 18. University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - 400 21. Indiana University - 353 25. Marshall University - 331

Saturday, Feb 10

 

Rate Harvard poised to name woman president

Original at The News Journal external link    Sat, Feb 10

In its 371-year history, Harvard University has been led by puritans and patriots, by clergymen and congressmen. But so far, the country's oldest and wealthiest university has never been led by a woman. That seems likely to change, in what would be a landmark for women in academia. Harvard'...

Wednesday, Jan 3

 

Rate SPO and UM Press release Best of Technology Writing

Original at lib.umich.edu external link    Wed, Jan 3

The University of Michigan Press and the Scholarly Publishing Office are proud to announce the publication of the first annual The Best of Technology Writing 2006 and the opening of nominations for The Best of Technology Writing 2007.

Thursday, Oct 26

 

Rate Business People

Original at The News Journal external link    Thu, Oct 26

Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP in Wilmington announced the addition of six attorneys to the firm: Richard J. Bauer, Amy M. Cunningham, William E. Green Jr., Amaryah Kishpaugh, Ian Roberts McConnel and Justin B. Shane. Bauer, a graduate of the University of Michigan, served as a rese...

Friday, Oct 13

 

Rate University Joins Google Library Project

Original at CIO Today external link    Fri, Oct 13

Google launched the controversial project, originally called Google Print, last November in impressive fashion with complete collections from Harvard, Stanford, the University of Michigan, and the New York Public Library. The Google Way

Thursday, Oct 12

 

Rate Google Adds Library, Expands Edu Offerings

Original at WebProNews external link    Thu, Oct 12

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Google took another step toward the company's stated goal of indexing the world's information by adding the entire collection of public domain historical resources from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the Wisconsin Historical Society Library to its Google Books Library Pr...

Thursday, Aug 31

 

Rate Another perspective on the cost of college

Original at Columbia Daily Tribune external link    Thu, Aug 31

I also know that Big 12 is a traditional reference group for MU, but the best public schools in the nation are mostly outside that reference group -- University of Michigan, University of Maryland, University of Washington, University of California system, University of North Carolin...

Wednesday, Aug 30

 

Rate Tuition increases moderate

Original at USA Today external link    Wed, Aug 30

A typical freshman headed for a public flagship university in his or her home state this fall will pay about $5,838 in tuition and fees, suggests USA TODAY's annual survey of 75 top schools in 50 states. The median increase among schools studied was 6.4%.Although costs to families are still o...

Tuesday, Aug 29

 

Rate 'Any violation could result in a disaster'

Original at USA Today external link    Tue, Aug 29

After fire killed Georgetown University senior Daniel Rigby in a basement furnace room that he rented as a bedroom, Washington, D.C., inspectors found 10 safety code violations in the row house.Their citations ranged from too much junk to blocked exits. Such safety problems are common in f...

Tuesday, Jul 11

 

Rate Haunted Places in Michigan

Original at Juicee News Daily external link    Tue, Jul 11

By Landon Howell Marquette - Northern Michigan University - Halverson Hall room 304 - It has been rumored that a ghost has been sited in room 304 of Halverson hall at Northern Michigan University. It was believed that the person hung themselves from their loft.

Monday, Dec 19

 

Rate University of Michigan study shows drop in teen smoking

Original at MLive.com external link    Mon, Dec 19

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 MI - and use of illicit drugs has been declining, but abuse of prescription painkillers continues to be a worry, according to a University of Michigan study. ... U of M News Service (press release) - Washington Times - all 318 related

Wednesday, Oct 26

 

Rate Black freshman enrollment increases at University of Michigan

Original at Detroit Free Press external link    Wed, Oct 26

Minority enrollment at the University of Michigan is bouncing back after taking a hit following the US Supreme Court decision that invalidated the school's ... Black enrollment seen rebounding at University of Michigan Contra Costa Times


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