Rich Rodriguez Press Conference Video: Coach Denies Allegations

Michigan football head coach Rich Rodriguez held a press conference today to discuss allegations about alleged major violations committed by the Wolverines football team. Taking a cue from Louisville head coach Rick Pitino, Rodriguez was both angry and upset during the press...

Ann Arbor Art Fair 2009: Photos & History of Famous 4 Day Fair

The Ann Arbor Art Fair 2009, which attracts 500,000 visitors and hundreds of artists every year, began today. It will last for 4 days from July 16 to July 19, 2009. The Ann Arbor Art Fair consists of four art...

On the Road to Recovery – Cheer on the Springtime Market Rally

" On the Road to Recovery – Cheer on the Springtime Market Rally ( Public ) Written by Rob Guerriere    Mar 04, 2009 at 11:37 AM  I am officially back on the road working on the next...

Beers and Inauguration in Ann Arbor, MI

As far as political activism goes, Ann Arbor has a long history.  I would hear stories about the heyday of the 1960s Movements - sit-ins, SDS publications, John Sinclair & The MC5, anti-war protests and...

Gene fusion 'could trigger cancer'

Prostate cancer afflicts thousands upon thousands of men each year and any new reseaxrch that offers hope of better treatment is welcomed. Researchers in the US have identified packages of DNA that fuse together...

Ron Asheton, Stooges guitarist, found dead at 60

Ron Asheton, guitarist for The Stooges has died at his home in Ann Arbor, Michigan at the age of 60. Asheton co-founded the legendary American rock group along with his brother Scott and front-man, punk rock icon,...

A bright idea: Hybrid cars could be energy-storage units

by Tracy Davis | The Ann Arbor News Monday November 24, 2008, 1:14 PM Scientists at the University of Michigan are rethinking the role of electric cars in the future. What if, instead of sucking up resources, those cars could serve as storage for alternative energy, and...

Stem Cell Proposal passes in Michigan

Yesterday Michigan residents voted on and passed Proposal 2 which increases the state's ability to perform stem cell research. I am a huge supporter of stem cell research and was very glad to see Michigan residents waking up to the fact that the possibilities for cures with...

Don't inhale that new car smell

"(AOL Autos) -- Ah, that new car smell, that eau de car-logne; it does an ego good while it does a wallet bad. And now it turns out, it can do bad things to your health, too. ...

Girl Scouts boycott cookies to save apes

Some plucky Girl Scouts have decided to take a stand on the cookies that group is famous for. They've learned the production of palm oil, an ingredient in the cookies, is bad for the habitat of endangered...

Give 'Ringing Ears' The Needle

"Acupuncture that calms nerves in the head and neck could relieve tinnitus, or "ringing in the ears." A University of Michigan (U-M) study suggests that touch-sensing nerve cells in the face and neck increase...

Northeast US Digs Out From Storm

Massive snow dumps in the eastern part of the US over the weekend, with up to ten inches falling in some parts around the Great Lakes. NYC was strangely spared -- we just got a lot of extremely unpleasant...

First Native American Roundtable Sept. 13: Respect for the Earth, Native Amer...

The new North American Theology: Pastors call for progressive change in environmental and cultural thinking or risk a decline in the health of societyTurtle Island Project: First Native American Roundtable and...

Biggest Upset Ever in College Football?

"ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - What was supposed to be a tuneup turned into a stunner: Appalachian State 34, No. 5 Michigan 32. Julian Rauch's 24-yard field goal with 26 seconds left put the Mountaineers ahead of the...

New Research Finds Organic Farming Can Feed the World

Researchers at the University of Michigan have published a study supporting the view that organic farming is as productive (or more so) than conventional chemical based farming.  "...in developed countries,...

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