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On Dec. 11, 2010, The Big Chill at the Big House event featured the U-M and Michigan State University hockey teams playing in a rink at Michigan Stadium. More than 100,000 attended, a world-record crowd for an outdoor hockey game. U-M won 5-0. — Background courtesy The Michigan Daily
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This month in history (76 years ago)The Charles Baird Carillon housed in the Burton Memorial Tower was dedicated on Dec. 4, 1936, following tower construction. It was named for U-M President Marion Leroy Burton (president from 1920-25). The tower, constructed of a reinforced concrete shell and faced with limestone, cost approximately $250,000 and was paid for by contributions. — From The University of Michigan, An Encyclopedic Survey Have a campus memory to share? Use the comment box below. |
December 3, 2012
Old school: U-M in History
Today's Headlines
- U-M forecasts: Michigan economy strong, U.S. holds up amid inflation
- U-M report explores growing housing crisis in Michigan
- University proceeds with plan for campus solar power projects
- Alcohol sales at Michigan Stadium to begin this football season
- Friese named vice provost for academic and faculty affairs
- U-M Health to improve access with University Hospital renovation
- Regents authorize various real estate purchases, sales
- Regents approve faculty promotions
- Regents Roundup — May 2024
- New campus parking permit rates will take effect July 1
- Copper cannot be mined fast enough to electrify United States
- Record shifting to reduced summer email, print schedule
