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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 By Beth HallDepartment of Public Safety The Department of Public Safety (DPS) recommends exercising caution in social settings because of the illegal drug rohypnol, more commonly known as “roofies,” “ruffies,” “R-2,” “rib” and “rope.” This intense sedative drug is becoming a problem on many college campuses, and there have…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 By Sally PobojewskiMedical Center Public Relations U-M scientists have identified a biochemical process, that, when triggered by ultraviolet radiation in sunlight, leads to premature skin aging. The study, published in the Nov. 13 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine, shows that surprisingly small amounts of exposure to…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 I am grateful to Lou D’Alecy and the Assembly for providing me with this opportunity. I want to begin by thanking the many groups and individuals who have helped to develop my thinking on the University’s budget: the VCM Faculty Oversight committee, t he Advisory Committee on University Budgets…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 Police composite of the suspect By Beth HallDepartment of Public Safety The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is seeking assistance in identifying a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault that occurred Nov. 9 at approximately 8:30 p.m. in the Nichols Arboretum near the Geddes Road entrance, according…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 Milling about in the lobby before a show, Power Center audiences may notice “Modern Tapestry,” a 9′ x 12′ handwoven tapestry by New York artist Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997). Lichtenstein was a pioneer of the Pop Art Movement and known for his oversized comic book-like images. Photo by Bob Kalmbach
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 Editor’s Note: This is a brief summary of the presentation onvalue-centered management (VCM) made Nov. 17 to Senate Assembly by ProvostNancy Cantor [View the complete text]. From the Office of the Provost I start with the proposition that the ability of the University to accomplish its academic missions depends…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 Bareis Bryant Kilyanek Slater Stuart By Jane R. Elgass Five Business and Finance Division staff members recently received Distinguished Staff Awards at a ceremony and dinner at the Oxford Conference Center. The awards recognize exceptional service and outstanding achievements by staff members who display ongoing excellence and unusual initiative.…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 By Rebecca A. Doyle Tempers flare, so does hair During the Sept. 27 football game against Notre Dame, an argument between a man and a woman escalated to a violent incident. The man took out his cigarette lighter and set the woman’s hair on fire. Her husband, who was…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 Didier By Jane R. Elgass Elaine Didier, director of Residential and Research University Programs, Academic Outreach, has been appointed interim director of Academic Outreach by Provost Nancy Cantor, effective Nov. 19. Didier also is an adjunct associate professor in the School of Information. She succeeds Douglas E. Van Houweling,…
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November 19, 1997
The University Record, November 19, 1997 Students from different backgrounds come together as part of the Program on Intergroup Relations, Conflict and Community (IGRCC). President Clinton recently named IGRCC as a “Promising Practice” to bridge racial divides across America. Photo by Rebecca Doyle Joe Reilly (far left), Brian McKnight and Jeffrey Wank, three of the…
