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EDITORIAL: Defending Alleged Fraud With a “No Comment” is An Insult to Faculty, the Public & Legislators

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team May 14, 2014 0

THE HEADLINE IN The Michigan Daily says it all: “University won’t take action at this time on faculty letter to Regents.” By not taking action, U-M officials are, of course, choosing to continue with a multi-million dollar bonus and…

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A2POLITICO: The AAATA Bus Pass Blue Light Special

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 28, 2014 0

by P.D. Lesko THE PRESIDENT OF Washtenaw Community College recently endorsed AAATA’s proposed $22 million tax hike. In a statement, WCC President Rose B. Bellanca said, “The AAATA is a valuable resource for our community and for…

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Keeping Tabs—Local To Watch In 2014: Brady Hoke

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 6, 2014 0

Who says nice guys finish last? Brady Hoke is a nice guy. His players like him, and he is a Michigan man through and through despite having been born in Ohio and having played football for Ball State University. According to Hoke’s 18…

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University of Michigan Black Enrollment Plummets From 6.4 Percent to 3.9 Percent

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 10, 2013 0

A DECADE AGO, the University of Michigan waged a successful U.S. Supreme Court fight to save affirmative action. Now Michigan is learning to live without it. Three years after the court allowed race-based admissions, Michigan voters…