October 20, 2008 – 9:35 am
Fallen Beauty by lorainedicerbo Welcome to ‘The Week’ for October 20-26. This is where we will be posting comments such as news items, interesting blog posts, cool video and media, coming events, new web sites added to Absolute Michigan and other items of note. We invite you to do the same! Temps are dropping and [...]
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September 17, 2008 – 12:03 pm
gothic splendor by dnj_Brian Nathan Bomey of the Ann Arbor Business Review has an interesting piece showcasing how Michigan’s three research universities have a direct and significant impact on our state’s economy. One of every $50 earned in the state of Michigan can be attributed to the economic impact of the state’s three research universities, [...]
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September 15, 2008 – 5:52 pm
Rain or Shine (since 1922) by paulh192 Welcome to a special Monday evening edition of The Week on Absolute Michigan. While the stock market falls, folks on Mackinac Island are getting ready for the Festival of the Falling Leaves Moon (Sep 18-20) which celebrates the time of year when the trees were told to stay [...]
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Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds by Amy Loo Who Established in 1960, the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair is the Original of the now four award winning art fairs together attracting over 500,000 attendees from across the nation. Among the many accolades received by the fair is the Number One Art Fair rating in [...]
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Plumeria by IShutterToThink Named after former Michigan regent Frederick C. Matthaei, Sr. and his wife Mildred, who donated 200 acres of land, the Matthaei Botanical Gardens are operated by the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. Spring is a great time to visit and watch the Gardens come to life. Here is a downloadable Visitor [...]
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March 28, 2008 – 11:49 am
The Michigan State University women’s basketball team defeated Kansas, 58-54, in the third round of the Women’s National Invitational Tournament at the Breslin Center and the University of Michigan’s women’s hoops squad dispatched Southern Miss 59-45. Now the Spartans and Wolverines will meet in an all-Big Ten, all-Michigan WNIT quarterfinals on Sunday at 2 PM [...]
November 13, 2007 – 7:09 am
The pretty darn connected mgoblog reported last night: Three separate sources indicate that Carr has made his decision to retire official and people around the athletic department are being told. The formal announcement will come after the Ohio State game, possibly at the Monday press conference, possibly a day or two later. You can click [...]
November 2, 2007 – 9:05 am
To say that sage_82 (Mark Ratliff) is a master of the art of pumpkin carving is a huge understatement. His 2006 tribute to Michigan football legend Bo Schembechler and his 2007 Sparty are simply incredible. Take a moment and check out some of the pumpkins he’s carved (view the slideshow). Share this:
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We aren’t (yet at least) a big events site, but I feel compelled to let you know that 86: the Art & Design Senior Show will be held this week (April 12-14). The show features projects by the University of Michigan’s School of Art & Design’s 86 graduating seniors, including film, installation, traditional and new [...]
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scoring the game by Boston Fan in Michigan Blue Cats and Red Sox is written by “a Bostonian at University of Michigan OBSESSED by baseball,” but I guess how could she not be, coming from Boston. Luckily she manages to talk about other sports (and cities) as well, maybe because baseball isn’t always in season? [...]
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