Campus Life

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Inauguration day

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

  4. Bob Dylan's (maize) and blues

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

  5. If North Hall could talk

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

  6. 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.

  7. FY '15 focus: Affordability, academic excellence

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

  8. The Negro-Caucasian club

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

  9. The vanishing of Schoolgirls' Glen

    Reclaiming one of the most precious and vulnerable gems in Nichols Arboretum.