October 23, 2006
Police Beat appears monthly. The next installment will be published November 13.
October 16, 2006
September crime map> DPS warns of check-cashing scam University and city police have received several recent reports of fraudulent activities in which U-M students have been approached by strangers and asked to cash checks to help with emergencies. Students have reported being approached along State Street, in the Michigan Union and along South University. Do…
October 9, 2006
Police Beat appears monthly. The next installment will be published October 16.
October 2, 2006
Police Beat appears monthly. The next installment will be published October 16.
September 25, 2006
Two University Hospital units will expand after renovations are completed in 2008 as part of an overall strategy by the Health System to increase capacity for hospital patients. The architectural firm of Integrated Design Solutions will design both projects. Space vacated by the relocation of the Sleep Disorders Laboratory will be renovated to create a…
September 25, 2006
Police Beat appears monthly. The next installment will be published October 16.
September 18, 2006
August 2006 crime map> Police seek suspect in unarmed robbery Officers continue to search for suspects in an Aug. 20 unarmed robbery near the Michigan Union. A 25-year-old Ypsilanti man told officers from the Department of Public Safety (DPS) he was approached by three unknown men about 1:20 a.m. as he walked near the union.…
August 14, 2006
Gay Delanghe, professor of dance in the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, died in Ann Arbor Aug. 1 after a long illness. She was 65. (Photo courtesy School Of Music, Theatre & Dance) Delanghe joined the faculty in 1972 and retired in 2001 after serving as chair of the dance department since 1995. Known…
August 14, 2006
July 2006 crime map> Patient threatens hospital staff with cane A 56-year-old University Hospital patient used his walking cane in a threatening manner against hospital security officers July 1. The patient was attempting to leave the hospital against medical advice. No one was injured in the incident and no prosecution is expected. Items reported stolen…
July 24, 2006
A. Richard Krachenberg A. Richard Krachenberg, professor of business administration and former dean of the School of Management at U-M-Dearborn, died July 5. He was 79 and lived in Plymouth. (Photo courtesy U-M-Dearborn) Krachenberg was a leading faculty member from the earliest days at U-M-Dearborn, joining the campus as assistant professor in 1962. He was…