No, No, No: Hefty fee would not guarantee a student regent
This week, the Michigan Student Assembly will make its second attempt to collect $400,000 of student money to further its push for a voting student representative on the University Board of Regents. During MSA elections, students will have the opportunity to decide whether to approve a student fee of $12, spread out over three semesters, to support the MSA Student Regent Task Force in its effort to collect the 310,000 signatures needed to bring the student regent proposal to a statewide vote.
Construction zone: Projects can harm 'U''s learning environment
One of the worst perceptions about the University, held by outsiders and students alike, is that it is too big and bureaucratic. While these concerns are often exaggerated by people not enrolled at the University, they do have a truthful foundation. For example, class scheduling for incoming first-year students can be difficult, and the number of people in many introductory lectures is often overwhelming. These parts of University life can be very frustrating and are one of the major problems that large institutions of higher education have to sort out.
Old playmates, childhood and a return to the 'sense of snow'
Say what you will (and I'm sure you will) about the weather in Michigan. It's too hot, too cold, too rainy, too snowy, and yes, we even get snow after spring break. What an insult.
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