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Hoops Hello(!): Tyus Battle

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team May 13, 2015 0

by Brian Cook 2016 FIVE-STAR wing Tyus Battle just committed to Michigan: Excited to say that I am going to be a Wolverine!!?????????? pic.twitter.com/xdEUC5o9ol— tyus battle (@kidmamba23) May 11, 2015 This should help you salve your…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Protesting and Protesters

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 26, 2015 0

FROM WALKING WITH signs in protest of the killing of Aura Rosser by a city police officer around City Council members mid-meeting as the elected officials sat in their chairs, to rushing U-M Regents shortly after that group’s April meeting…

A2Politico

A2Politico: BAMNing for a Soupçon of Minority Enrollment at U-M? Sacrebleu & Maize

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 24, 2015 0

by Bryan Kelly SO IT’S COME to this: protesters from BAMN (By Any Means Necessary), the radical Trotskyite organization with a heart of gold, “bulldozing” through a barricade at a Board of Regents meeting at the University of Michigan to…

Edu

Campus Sustainability: Progress, but U-M Neither a Leader nor the Best

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 9, 2015 0

by John Ball THE UNIVERSITY OF Michigan is showing a positive impact on sustainability as highlighted in the university’s 2014 sustainability report released last week. However, even with the gains, U-M’s efforts to divert trash from…

Events

Tommy Chong, Local and State Elected Officials to Speak at 44th Hash Bash

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Apr 4, 2015 0

by Charmie Ghoulson ICONICAL COMEDIAN, actor, writer, director, activist, and musician Tommy Chong is headlining the 44th Annual Hash Bash Rally in downtown Ann Arbor April 4th. The 76 year old Chong will address the crowd of thousands…

Arts

Matthaei Botanical Garden Exhibition Marks 15th Anniversary of Shakespeare in the Arb

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 28, 2015 0

by Joe Mooney SHAKESPEARE IN THE Arb turns 15 this summer, and Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum are celebrating with the upcoming exhibition, “Shakespeare’s Garden.” The week-long celebration kicks off March 27 and…

Arts

The Foodist: Lentil Underground Author Liz Carlisle Coming to Ann Arbor April 20

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 27, 2015 0

by Ari LeVaux THE HUMBLE LENTIL is found in the earthiest of foods. Not the kind of fancy dishes that tap dance around the table atop a frozen cloud of nitrogen, but simple, nourishing foods like Indian dal or hippy mush, foods that feed…

Crime

U-M Greek Org. That Caused Damage to Gaylord Resort Earns 4-Year “Time Out”—Maybe

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Mar 4, 2015 0

by John Ball ON FEB. 27, U-M Dean of Students, Dr. Laura Blake Jones, released a 10-page decision in response to a Feb. 6 complaint against Sigma Alpha Mu fraternity for its members’ alleged participation in an alcohol and drug-fueled …

Arts

Feb. 11 U-M Poet Lorna Goodison to Receive 4th Annual Shirley Verrett Award

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 28, 2015 0

by Eilisha Dermont CELEBRATED POET Lorna Goodison, a University of Michigan professor of English language and literature and of Afroamerican and African studies, will receive the 4th annual Shirley Verrett Award. The ceremony will take…

Featured

U-M Hospitals Restrict Visitors to Combat Spread of the Flu

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Jan 7, 2015 0

Officials say: To prevent the spread of flu, those with cold, cough or fever should not visit patients at the U-M hospitals. With influenza activity now widespread across Michigan, the University of Michigan Health System is taking steps…

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