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October 15, 1997
The University Record, October 15, 1997 Eat smart. M-Smart, that is By Tiffany Matthews News and Information Services Residence halls began serving M-Smart foods with an eye to increasing nutrition and lowering calorie and fat content. On the M-Smart menu last week in the Betsey Barbour dining area were chicken quesadillas and manicotti. Photo by…
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October 15, 1997
The University Record, October 15, 1997 By Jane R. Elgass The Department of Public Safety (DPS) officer who shot and killed Kevin Nelson on Sept. 23 “was clearly justified in using deadly force in this tragic case,” according to a ruling by Washtenaw County Prosecuting Attorney Brian L. Mackie. Mackie stated the one-sentence opinion in…
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October 15, 1997
The University Record, October 15, 1997 By Rebecca A. Doyle Amnesia sufferer is really con artist Early in September, the Department of Public Safety (DPS) asked for help from the University community in identifying a white male, 6 feet, 4 inches tall weighing 195 pounds who had presented himself at University Hospital with no identification…
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October 15, 1997
The University Record, October 15, 1997 Vice President for Development Thomas C. Kinnear announced last week that the preliminary total figure for the Campaign for Michigan stood at $1,398,730,281 in gifts and bequest intentions as of Sept. 30, the official end of the campaign. In making the announcement, Kinnear also expressed his thanks to the…
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October 15, 1997
The University Record, October 15, 1997 By Jane R. Elgass Millie Tirado has lots of experience in counseling students, and that experience served her well the morning of Sept. 23 when Tamara Williams was murdered. When word of the tragedy reached her, she immediately marshaled the forces of Counseling and Ps ychological Services (CAPS) and…
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October 8, 1997
The University Record, October 8, 1997 Crashes involving large trucks declined from 151,000 in 1994 to 129,000 in 1995. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Bernie DeGroat News and Information Services Crashes involving large trucks on U.S. roads declined in 1995, the most recent year with complete crash data, says a U-M researcher. About 129,000 single-unit…
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October 8, 1997
The University Record, October 8, 1997 By Kerry Colligan Is divestiture of University holdings in tobacco stock a smart move? What is the proper role of faculty in the governance of the University? These are two of the questions put before the Senate Assembly at its meeting Sept. 29. “We’ve got to be proactive rather…
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October 8, 1997
The University Record, October 8, 1997 From the Office of the Vice President for Research Robert Robb, director of the Technology Management Office (TMO), is leaving the U-M for southern California to nurture start-up companies as the first president of a new venture capital company under formation by Research Corporation Technologies Corp. (RCT). The change…
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October 8, 1997
The University Record, October 8, 1997 From University Audits The online version of the Standard Practice Guide (SPG) is the only official version of the SPG. The online SPG can be accessed at: http://www.umich.edu/~spgonlin/. Be sure to check out the menu selection Revisions and New Sections to stay up-to-date with changes. The following new or…
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October 8, 1997
The University Record, October 8, 1997 By Jane R. Elgass President Lee C. Bollinger announced last week that Robert Venturi and Denise Scott Brown of Venturi, Scott Brown and Associates have been invited to help the University develop “a new overarching master plan” for the campus. Robert Beckley, dean emeritus of the College of Architecture…
