Video: “Since I left Michigan, you’ve had three presidents, the first lady, and the head of the United Nations as your commencement speakers,” said CNN medical correspondent and neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta, ’90, MD ’93, to the Class of 2012 at spring commencement. “That’s not bad. But I have something none of them did. I am a true-blue Wolverine. I am one of you. And I am at home today in front of you. In your house. Your very, very Big House.”

With Glick Field House, the Michigan Wolverines enjoy the most indoor practice space of any college or professional football team in the world.

In the 1960s the title of hippest town in the Midwest most certainly belonged to Ann Arbor, home to a vibrant music scene and a host of hip clubs. Among the very hippest was a small converted print shop called Canterbury House.

Video: Since purchasing the ex-Pfizer research campus in Ann Arbor nearly three years ago, the University of Michigan has accelerated its research infrastructure and capabilities. Today, the North Campus Research Complex is home to new programs, labs, institutes, and entrepreneurial ventures.

The strange, violent origins of the fraternity “rush.”

After six years, editor John Lofy is leaving Michigan Today. His goodbye column includes a list of his favorite articles.

President Obama spoke at the University of Michigan to several thousand students, where he called on universities and states to do more to reduce the cost of higher education.

In 1921, a finger-wagging guide for Jazz Age freshmen admonished them to follow a strict social code. Much of the advice now seems strange and funny, though some of it applies equally well today.

The program will allow West Coast professionals to earn an MBA while still pursuing a full career.