Attorney Floyd Abrams says a move to establish an academic bill of rights in 19 states, allegedly to protect students from 'indoctrination' by faculty, is actually an attack on academic freedom.

U-M sociologist George Steinmetz writes of the 1904-07 German genocide of two ethnic groups in Southwest Africa, now Namibia.

The number of fatal traffic crashes in Michigan dropped 10 percent in 2004, thanks to increased safety belt use and greater awareness of the dangers of drinking and driving, a U-M researcher says.

After earning BAs in jazz, classical music and economics at Michigan in 2000, Sachal Vasandani went into investment banking on Wall Street.  But he took a detour and launched a career as a jazz singer.

Anyone interested in learning the latest about tobacco-related research—worldwide, pro or con—will find this School of Public Health site a major resource.

School of Art alumna Edwina Jacques has donated a lifesize eponymous sculpture, with face and hands of 24-karat gold, to stand in the foyer of Martha Cook Residence Hall.