Who knew that the University of Michigan invests in Halliburton? Some student activists at the University take issue with several of the University's investment decisions.
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2007/03/15/CampusLife/Sds-To.u.Sell.Defense.Stocks-2776751.shtml
Monday, July 23, 2007
Poking the next president
The 2008 pre-election season began very early this year, and many candidates have begun targeting young voters...by using facebook profiles. I investigate what role Facebook is playing in the next presidential election:
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2007/02/09/Government/Poking.The.Next.President-2709203.shtml
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2007/02/09/Government/Poking.The.Next.President-2709203.shtml
Duderstadt: End ticket tax breaks
In the wake of the looming Big House stadium renovations, I talked to former University of Michigan president James Duderstadt, who has expressed concerns regarding a tax provision that allows Michigan sports fans to deduct a large percentage of their season-ticket costs from their taxes.
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2007/01/12/HigherEducation/Duderstadt.End.Ticket.Tax.Breaks-2628582.shtml
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2007/01/12/HigherEducation/Duderstadt.End.Ticket.Tax.Breaks-2628582.shtml
Open Season -- Confusion marks first days of lease signing for off-campus housing under new system
In the follow-up of my original article ("Loophole renders lease law ineffective"), I speak to students, landlords, and City Council members about the effectiveness of the new City Council's housing ordinance:
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2006/12/01/CampusLife/Open-Season-2517538.shtml
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2006/12/01/CampusLife/Open-Season-2517538.shtml
Loophole renders lease law ineffective
In 2006, the Ann Arbor City Council passed a leasing law intended to alleviate the housing rush that students face in the fall. However, a loophole in the law compromises the effectiveness of the bill:
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2006/10/13/CampusLife/Loophole.Renders.Lease.Law.Ineffective-2349191.shtml
http://media.www.michigandaily.com/media/storage/paper851/news/2006/10/13/CampusLife/Loophole.Renders.Lease.Law.Ineffective-2349191.shtml
Former President Clinton touts India-U.S. interconnection
Click here and scroll down to read the story I wrote about a speech given by former President Clinton:
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/05/thursday/index.html?iref=newssearch
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/05/thursday/index.html?iref=newssearch
Immigrant advocates present Bush with Father's Day card
Here is the first wire story I wrote for CNN.com. Click on the link below and scroll down to read about an immigration protest I covered:
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/19/tuesday/index.html
http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/06/19/tuesday/index.html
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