Michigan Today - October 2008

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U-M HERITAGE »

Time machine

img: at the fishbowl

Stand outside the Fishbowl and Mason Hall, and you're right where U-M began. Take a trip through time in this slideshow.

Sports

The accidental coach

img: Red Berenson

As a young man, Red Berenson kept preparing for life after hockey. Now 68, he's still among the best in the business.

Most emailed stories

Alumni

Student by student by student

Doug Ross

Doug Ross is proving that inner-city schools really can work.

Health

Is there a smoking gene?

smoker

If your first cigarette gave you a buzz, your affection for smoking might be genetic.

TALKING ABOUT WORDS »

Campaigns and slogans

vote button

The presidential campaign has generated new words and catchphrases, but will anyone ever match the best political slogan ever?

TALKING ABOUT MOVIES »

Pine vs. Holly

Liz Taylor

Britain's legendary Pinewood Studio has produced some of the world's best and, alas, worst films.

Business

Crash

University of Michigan business experts talk about the economic crisis and its impacts

October 14, 2008