Campus News
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March 7, 2022
Democracy in Crisis series features insights from journalists
U-M’s Democracy in Crisis series will feature four award-winning journalists sharing their insights into the forces threatening and protecting democratic structures and systems.
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March 7, 2022
Women of Color in the Academy Project marks milestones
The Women of Color in the Academy Project has grown from a handful of members meeting in their homes over potlucks to more than 300 members across a variety of schools and departments.
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March 7, 2022
Updates to ResponsiBLUE include booster information
Significant updates — including new statuses to support U-M’s COVID-19 booster requirement — have been made to ResponsiBLUE, the campus community’s health-screening tool.
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March 7, 2022
Academic Freedom Lecture to focus on Palestinian discourse
Dima Khalidi, director of Chicago-based Palestine Legal, will give the 31st annual Davis, Markert, and Nickerson Academic Freedom Lecture March 14 in Forum Hall in Palmer Commons.
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March 7, 2022
Financial sanctions against Russia will create wide-ranging impact
The U.S. government and allies have responded to the Russian invasion of Ukraine with a series of financial sanctions, including freezing assets and banning Russian banks from SWIFT.
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March 7, 2022
Staffer has amassed solid Captain America collection
Devin Berghorst, senior case manager for student support services in the Dean of Students Office, estimates among the couple thousand comics he’s obtained over the years, between 400-500 are Captain America.
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March 7, 2022
Heritage Project — Madelon’s world
Madelon Stockwell stepped onto the Ann Arbor campus on a Wednesday, the second day of February 1870. Her arrival from Kalamazoo disrupted a world that had been wholly male since the fall of 1817.
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March 7, 2022
Campus briefs
Short news items from around the University of Michigan.
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March 3, 2022
Fleming fire training
The Ann Arbor Fire Department used the vacant Fleming Administration Building for a series of training sessions March 3-5. The department practiced techniques for fighting fires in high-rise structures where firefighters have to access a building’s internal fire-suppression systems.
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March 3, 2022
U-M tops public universities for Fulbright student awards
U-M students and faculty scholars were offered 25 Fulbright grants to fund overseas work for the 2021-22 academic year. The university is among the top-producing institutions in the country.
