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Should Universities Travel to Dictatorships?

by Stephanie Wang

Cuba, once a non-option for travel, is quickly gaining tourists as restrictions on visiting the country are eased. And now, The University of Michigan Alumni Center will follow in the footsteps of several other American universities and embark on an alumni trip to Cuba later this year.

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The Power of Internet Preserves Itself

by Jonathan Rosenhan

It is easy to see how the Stop Online Privacy Act and the Protect IP Act pose tremendous threats to the free and open communication that defines the Internet.

Coleman’s Expenses a Cause for Concern

by Editorial Board

University of Michigan President Mary Sue Coleman spent $59,553 on travel and $70,593 on meals during the 2010 calendar year, according to a report by the Detroit Free Press.

News

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Change in Housing Priority: Good or Bad?

by Nora Dagher

Upperclassmen returning to University Housing next year may be out of luck as the University is planning to change its current policy of housing priority, giving sophomores earlier sign up dates, and therefore better pick of housing, over returning juniors and seniors.

Sports

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How Michigan lands in the Sugar Bowl

by Mark Kempa

Many of the sports analysts are projecting that Michigan will land in the BCS Sugar Bowl. Wouldn’t that be something in Brady Hoke’s first year as head coach?!

Features

GOP Presidential Debate in Myrtle Beach South Carolina

Primary Update

by Andrew Kalenkiewicz

Everything you need to know about the GOP 2012 primary.

Culture

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Film Review: Margin Call

by Andrew McClure

Our resident Film Critic has another intriguing movie review.

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