Campus Life

  1. Coming home

    The end of World War II sent U-M’s enrollment soaring, which put housing at a premium — creating a unique college experience for many GIs.

  2. Coming up roses

    Fifty years after the fact, Tom Mack, BS ’68, still marvels at how the 1965 Rose Bowl transformed his career and his life in a surprising way.

  3. Black Fridays of yore

    Weirdly gruesome posters created for U-M’s inter-class “rush” mingled themes of mayhem and mirth at the turn of the 20th century.

  4. Inauguration day

    Mark Schlissel calls for a spirit of open and civil discourse as he begins tenure as U-M’s 14th president.

  5. Bob Dylan's (maize) and blues

    Alumni flash back to the bard’s Ann Arbor concert in September ’64.

  6. If North Hall could talk

    A campus landmark closes after more than a century of service in health care, the military, and more.

  7. Meet President Mark Schlissel

    “Anyone who has touched the place is passionate about U-M,” says the University’s 14th president as he prepares to lead Michigan into its third century.

  8. FY '15 focus: Affordability, academic excellence

    Budget emphasizes fiscal discipline, increased access, world-class education.

  9. The Negro-Caucasian club

    In the 1920s African-American and white students joined hands to fight racial bias — but the University was unsympathetic.