Michigan's Black Enrollment Numbers Down
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- May 5, 2008
University president says the school will increase its recruitment efforts.
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Trail Mix: Protest Edition
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- April 7, 2008
Students protest at the University of Michigan, SUNY-Geneseo, Penn State, and the University of Utah.
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Studies Should Separate Out Career-Oriented Women
By Bonnie Erbe -
To the Contrary
- April 7, 2008
To avoid negative stereotypes, career-oriented women should be separated from non-career-oriented women.
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Trail Mix: April Fools' Edition
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- April 2, 2008
Pranks aplenty at Hawaii-Manoa, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Oklahoma
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Instructors and Students Plan Walkouts
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- March 25, 2008
The former want a salary bump; the latter, steady tuition.
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Michigan Under Fire Over Athletes' Academic Integrity
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- March 19, 2008
The University of Michigan has come under the harsh glare of its local paper, the Ann Arbor News.
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Michigan Sophomore to Run for Mayor
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- March 13, 2008
The 19-year-old says he'll take fewer courses if he wins.
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Michigan’s Soulja Boy-Themed Shirts Upset Students
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 14, 2008
Michigan dorm apparel referencing popular song raises questions of misogyny.
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Kids With In-State Tuition Stay for Extra Semesters
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 7, 2008
In-state students are more likely to stay longer at the University of Michigan
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Best Alternative Media Outlet: University of Michigan: On the Record
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 5, 2008
The race to the top was both strange and exhilarating, but the Michigan OTR blog handily beat out this year's competition.
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Best of College Journalism Results Are In
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- February 1, 2008
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is still big news, and the Michigan blog, with its promise of puppies, takes the top prize.
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Michigan Sort of Reverses Commencement Decision. Students Sort of Happy
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 30, 2008
In response to an outcry over the relocation of the University of Michigan commencement, the ceremony will now be held on campus.
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Nonstory of the Year
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 15, 2008
College students do the darndest things. Vote on 2007's most asinine news.
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Best Alternative Media Outlet
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 15, 2008
Which nontraditional medium do you prefer?
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Michigan Moves Graduation Off-Campus
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 10, 2008
Stadium renovations have displaced the ceremony, and students are really, really mad.
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Students in Iowa: Not as Apathetic as Expected
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- January 4, 2008
The results in Iowa, plus getting ready for January 15 in Michigan.
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Seriously? It's Only Student Government...
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- December 5, 2007
What's up with Michigan's misbehaving campus politicians?
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No Thai! for You
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- November 19, 2007
The Michigan U's No Thai! restaurant has earned the ire of the school's Thai Student Association.
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Fake Government. Real Arrest Warrants
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 25, 2007
Two students are hit with felony charges relating to a student government election scandal.
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Hot Dog Man Finds Acceptance at Away Game
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 4, 2007
University of Michigan's Hot Dog Man, who has been threatened with a ban and fine, found acceptance at Northwestern University.
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- October 1, 2007
A Georgia bus accident, lead-contamination at Brown University, and the University of Michigan embraces between-class golf.
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Protesters Demand Reimbursement for Arrests
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 21, 2007
University of Michigan students, arrested and fined for trespassing, are demanding reimbursement from the school's president.
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Big House Is Another Big Headache for Michigan Football
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- September 14, 2007
The University of Michigan's plan to revamp Michigan Stadium has been met with much opposition.
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Trail Mix
By Alison Go -
The Paper Trail
- July 16, 2007
*According to the Brown Daily Herald, Brown University prefreshmen say: Summer reading is fun! (They have to read How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton.).
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Michigan's Foot Bath Controversy
By Jackie Mantey -
The Paper Trail
- July 2, 2007
To assist the University of Michigan-Dearborn's large Muslim population, the school will spend $25,000 installing foot baths in two campus bathrooms, reports the Michigan Daily. Although the Dearborn campus is following in the footsteps of several other universities, clean-feet critics claim these "aggressive accommodations" violate separation of church and state in public institutions.
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