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Chorus girls

The presence of chorus girls at a 1921 fraternity party revealed scandalous behavior by students and administrators alike.

As he approaches retirement, the athletic director will go down as one of U-M's most influential figures.

Geophysics professor Henry Pollack explains how scientists know that CO₂ is at its highest level in 800,000 years, and what it means for the planet.

U-M alumni and Vietnam veterans Dale Throneberry and Bob Gould found their calling in the stories of fellow vets.

The director's latest film is brutally violent at the same time it joyfully recalls movies of the past.

Native speakers are increasingly proud of the "fizzy Canadian cocktail" that is their language.

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