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Spring ushers out mild winter in fair-weather traditions
On the first day of spring, several inches of snow fell in Ann Arbor. Frost replaced frisbees in one last rush of the winter the city never really had. A few days later, the sun came out and the rites of spring kicked in.
Well, they didn't kick in for everyone. Cheolbeom Park, a second-year doctoral student in economics, spent the warm afternoon in the Graduate Library as one of the few students putting the study carrels to use.
Beyond the Arb; 139 city parks provide acres and acres of fun
As the schizophrenic Ann Arbor weather suddenly turns warmer, students and Ann Arbor residents alike evacuate homes, apartments and school buildings and take to lounging in the parks of Ann Arbor. Nichols Arboretum draws many of these tranquillity seekers.
Farah's Faucet: A boy and his bike
'U' gets down to earth with environmental semester
The theme semester, an idea meant to focus several units of the University on one issue, has been a mainstay on campus for five years. Surprised it's been here that long? You're not the only one. Most students have only been aware of the topic for winter 1998, "The Environmental Semester: Rethinking the Relationship.
At Ann Arbor climbing gym, students take rocky road to fun
The goal is to climb. The point is to have fun. The place is the Ann Arbor Rock Climbing Gym, Inc.
Located on West Ann Street three blocks north of Main Street, this facility, known for its friendly atmosphere, has become a popular hangout for University students as well as Ann Arbor residents who want to challenge their physical and mental abilities through climbing.
Trippin' abounds on Michigan's roadways
Not much going on this weekend? No classes on Friday? Pack up some clothes, grab some great CDs and hit the road.
Although many think Michigan is boring in comparison to other states, that is not entirely true. Michigan actually has a lot to experience, especially in the spring and summer. There are several places that students and faculty alike can enjoy for either the day, weekend, or week.
Weekend Column: All-weather fan
Outdoor Adventures lets students enjoy a world of physical activity
With warm weather on the rise and the end of the semester in sight, students embrace the great outdoors by sunbathing on the Diag and playing tennis and soccer at Palmer Field.
But instead of coping with spring fever in the usual ways, college students may want to make friends and stay in shape while exploring more adventurous and nontraditional activities.
Gardening brings natural beauty and enjoyment to life
When all of campus goes up in bloom, students wanting to get in on the action should just go home.
That's right. Go home, find some worms and soil, and start a garden.
Weekend Magazine Horoscope
Help Me Harlan
04-02-98
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