University of Michigan

NCAA Begins Official Investigation of the University of Michigan

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - October 27, 2009

Reports that the football team surpassed its allotted hours for workouts prompt NCAA's closer look. more >>

No More Bags at University of Michigan Football Games

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - October 14, 2009

Security personnel want to focus on larger security concerns at the Big House. more >>

President of Michigan's College Republicans Resigns Over Obama Comments, Interview

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - October 6, 2009

President said that he supports Obama's healthcare reform and spoke with a "left-leaning" publication. more >>

Does Being at the Top of the Rankings Help Colleges?

By Robert Morse - Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings - July 16, 2009

A new study says "getting on the front page" boosts some schools' admissions numbers. more >>

The Attack of Medical School Senioritis

By Jessica Calefati - The Paper Trail - June 26, 2009

A new study examines the reasons why fourth-year medical students slack off. more >>

College Roundup: 4/20-4/24

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - April 27, 2009

NYU makes SAT/ACT optional; Quinnipiac volleyball team sues school after being axed. more >>

Michigan Budget Could Decrease Need-Based Aid

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - March 9, 2009

But more students would be eligible for aid, and the amount going to merit-based aid would increase. more >>

More Schools End Russell Contract

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - February 26, 2009

At least 7 more schools cut ties, including Michigan, Penn State, Washington, and Harvard. more >>

Michigan Could Allow More Sophomore Transfer Students

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - February 2, 2009

Michigan residents who need the relief of in-state tuition may see more transfer options. more >>

Michigan Governor to Propose Tuition Freeze

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - February 2, 2009

In Tuesday's speech, she will offer additional funding to public universities that don't raise tuition. more >>

Michigan Faculty Senate Criticizes Student-Athlete Eligibility Procedures

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - January 28, 2009

It said an eligibility panel should not get perks like tickets and accommodations for bowl games. more >>

4 Secrets to Winning Admission to an Affordable 'Public Ivy'

By Kim Clark - College Knowledge - January 7, 2009

Michigan's admissions director tells students what they need to do to get into elite public colleges. more >>

Michigan and Columbia Expect Big Endowment Losses, Too

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - December 9, 2008

Their declines will very likely be similar to Harvard's 22 percent endowment drop. more >>

Minority Groups at Michigan Accuse Night Club of Racial Bias

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - November 20, 2008

Filipino and Chinese organizations say club is withholding their shares of money from a fundraiser. more >>

Michigan Raises $3.1 Billion in Funds

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - November 17, 2008

The amount is the most ever by a public university. more >>

Michigan Athletes Get First Dibs on Classes

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - November 11, 2008

The new registration policy, which will go into effect next semester, upsets a number of nonathletes. more >>

More Schools Impose Hiring Freezes

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - November 7, 2008

Cornell, Brown, and the University of Michigan Health System among institutions trying to save cash. more >>

Students Vote, Then Party for Obama

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - November 5, 2008

Midnight revelry sprouts on campuses in Michigan, California, D.C., Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Wisconsin. more >>

College Newspapers Endorse Obama Over McCain, 63 to 1

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - November 3, 2008

The only student paper to pick McCain as of October 31 was from the University of Mississippi. more >>

More Pain for College Endowments

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - October 27, 2008

Northwestern, Wisconsin, Maryland, and Seattle post substantial losses. Michigan and Princeton do OK. more >>

Wisconsin Marching Band Suspended

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - October 6, 2008

Director cancels Ohio State appearance while investigation of hazing proceeds. more >>

Michigan Law School Slightly Reconsiders LSAT

The Paper Trail - September 30, 2008

New program would admit 5 to 10 Michigan undergrads into law school without LSAT scores. more >>

Michigan Schools Hit by E. Coli Outbreak

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 26, 2008

Michigan State reports seven confirmed cases of one strain, while the University of Michigan has three. more >>

Michigan to Launch 'ATM of Books'

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - September 18, 2008

Machine will print and bind digitized out-of-copyright book in around 5 minutes for $10. more >>

UMass Alumni Contest the 'Amherst' Name

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - August 18, 2008

Some think the regional designation diminishes the school's reputation. more >>