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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Minimize holiday stress through planning, realistic expectations By Leslie de Pietro Family Care Resources Program The holidays always seem to sneak up on us, producing anxiety and stress that can spill over to our families. Although it’s the last thing we want, holidays often can end up in tears,…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Tips from DPS can keep your holiday safe from accidental fire Thanksgiving and the first day of Hanukkah last week ushered in the winter holiday season in earnest and the Department of Public Safety (DPS) reminds the U-M community to keep safety a priority during the holidays. “There are…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Keep the holidays happy with safe food handling methods By Jared Blank Maybe this scenario sounds familiar: You’ve finished a big holiday meal and there’s lots of cleaning up to do. You decide that you’re just too tired to clear the dishes, clean the kitchen, and wrap up and…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Mail Service’s new early morning crew means faster deliveries Recent changes in Mail Service operations have resulted in faster delivery. Sam Mustazza, a 28-year veteran employee, sorts mail for morning delivery. Photo by Bob Kalmbach By Stephenie Koehn At 5 a.m., while most of us are still deep in…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Use the Little Dipper to help count stars over Michigan Michigan sky watchers sometimes ask, “How many stars can I see at night?” The best answer is, “It depends.” According to astronomer Richard Teske, several factors determine how many stars will be visible when you go outside after dark—including…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 YOU COUNT AT THE U Photos by Bob Kalmbach ‘Ask Darlene’ is frequently heard in the Sponsored Programs division of Financial Operations. Darlene Starks , Secretary II, has a reputation for excellence in doing her work and helping others with theirs. Star ks was recently honored as a recipient…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 O’Connor will speak at U-M commencement Dec.15 Sandra Day O’Connor, associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, will be the main speaker at the University’s winter commencement Dec. 15. Some 2,000 U-M students on the Ann Arbor campus expect their degrees this winter. The commencement exercises will begin at…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Crashing the boards They don’t make backboards like they used to. The U-M’s Robert ‘Tractor’ Traylor shocked Wolverine fans (and these three referees) when he broke a backboard while dunking a ball Nov. 26 against Ball State. The Wolverines won the season opener, 87 to 63. Photo by Bob…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Bollinger will begin term Feb. 1 Lee C. Bollinger will take office as the 12th president of the University on Feb. 1, interim President Homer A. Neal announced at the start of the Thanksgiving recess. Bollinger will move to Ann Arbor in early January and use the month as…
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December 10, 1996
The University Record, December 10, 1996 Design Expo features student work Mechanical engineering student Kedar Sathe (left) explains a metal cutting machine he helped design. The device was one of 20 exhibited last week at the annual Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics Senior Design Expo at the College of Engineering. Sathe’s group developed and built…
