protests

1. August 29, 2024

   Four arrested for violating U‑M policies during Festifall

   Four people were arrested Aug. 28 after a group tried to disrupt Festifall, U‑M’s annual student organization fair. None of those arrested are U-M students and the fourth is a temporary employee.

2. May 21, 2024

   Ending the encampment

   President Santa J. Ono has emailed faculty, students and staff announcing that the university has removed the encampment that protestors erected on the Diag on April 22.

3. April 27, 2024

   University addresses potential commencement protests

   Provost Laurie K. McCauley and Martino Harmon, vice president for student life, have emailed the Ann Arbor campus community and the families of prospective graduates regarding possible protests at graduation ceremonies.

4. May 17, 2022

   Polarized Instagrammers fueled coverage of athlete activism

   News media covered the NFL national anthem protests more heavily on their Instagram accounts when readers’ reactions to protest were more negative and more polarized, a U-M study found.