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.

Video: With its mix of classic architecture and light, open space, the Law School’s Robert B. Aikens Commons is a gathering spot, a study cove and a place for fortuitous encounters between students and faculty.

Video: A fun and hectic race through the campus and world of U-M Engineering.

Enrollment on the University of Michigan Ann Arbor campus remains at record levels for the third consecutive year in fall 2011 with 42,716 students, according to the U-M Office of the Registrar.

President Coleman announced new goals and new funding for sustainability both on campus and in U-M research, including a cut in carbon emissions of 25%, a 40% reduction of waste sent to landfills and new stormwater controls to protect the Huron River.

Related: First geothermal facility opening on campus

How do you create a ‘culture of college’ in disadvantaged high schools?

The Spectrum Center, which serves and advocates for students of various sexual orientations, was the first of its kind on any American campus. This fall it is celebrating its 40th anniversary. How times have changed.