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Hand - carved history
For generations of Michigan alumni, senior canes unlocked the vaults of memory. Plus video.
Chemistry lesson
To save its season, U-M's ice hockey team had to unify itself around an unlikely hero.
U-M law clinic frees another innocent man
"We hope that, having found overwhelming evidence of who the real killers are, the prosecution will consider bringing to justice the killer who is still out there walking the streets," said U-M law professor David Moran.
Wolverine movie makers
As part of our movie issue, we look at U-M grads who have made a mark in the film industry.
Babel
How much should we fear a "scattering" of the English language?
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Michigan and the movies
April 14, 2010
U-M has produced some of Hollywood's finest talent. Now, with tax incentives enticing film crews to the state, U-M's campus has become a go-to location for movie sets. Better yet, U-M students are getting hands-on experience—and good jobs—right in their back yard.
In this issue:
Michigan is movie land
The movie industry is transforming Michigan's economy...and U-M students.
Artist of the Chill and Canyon
U-M alum Lawrence Kasdan has written and directed several of America's most-loved movies.
Talking about movies: Wolverine movie makers
Some of the U-M grads who made a mark on Hollywood.
The flap over "Flaming Creatures"
In 1967, an experimental film sparked a showdown between students and police.