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Judge won’t halt strike by graduate students at U-Michigan
A decide on Monday declined to cease a strike by greater than 2,000 graduate college students who train on the College of Michigan, simply eight days earlier than the time period ends.
Washtenaw County Decide Carol Kuhnke acknowledged that undergraduate college students have been affected by the strike, however she mentioned she would not see proof of “irreparable hurt.”
“Irreparable hurt is an especially excessive customary,” Kuhnke mentioned.
Graduate college students walked out on March 29 over higher pay and different advantages. The present contract expires Might 1.
College legal professional Craig Schwartz mentioned some lessons have been canceled as a result of strike and grades won’t be accomplished in a typical approach. A pupil testified that something wanting a conventional letter grade may spoil his probabilities of moving into legislation college.
However an legal professional for the Graduate Staff’ Group mentioned the COVID-19 pandemic was proof that the college is aware of modify the grading system.
“The strike is not going to wipe out grading on the college and there will likely be some programs by which grades is not going to be issued and the college has a technique for responding to that,” Mark Cousens mentioned.
Union President Jared Eno hopes the decide’s determination will result in a breakthrough in negotiations.
“We have actually lacked a problem-solving relationship with the college on the bargaining desk,” Eno mentioned.
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University of Michigan basketball fans return to high school lot to find vehicles broken into
Ann Arbor — More than two dozen vehicles in a high school parking lot had their windows smashed and were broken into during a men’s college basketball game at University of Michigan.
Ann Arbor police said the break-ins occurred Sunday, WXYZ-TV reported. Damage was reported to 27 vehicles. No arrests have been made.
Fans watching the Wolverines defeat the Washington Huskies at Crisler Arena discovered the damage as they returned to the lot at Pioneer High School. Cash, purses, wallets and other items were taken from the vehicles, police said.
“Everything was great until we got back out to the car after the game and saw glass everywhere,” Joe Weitz told the TV station.
Weitz, of Kalamazoo, said he had taken his 8-year-old daughter to her first Michigan basketball game.
“It was pretty devastating,” he said. “My daughter was definitely pretty emotional because they went through everything in our car.”
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Transfer cornerback with ties to Michigan coach commits to Wolverines
Michigan defensive backs coach LaMar Morgan is adding a familiar face to his secondary for the 2025 season.
Louisiana cornerback Caleb Anderson, who entered the NCAA transfer portal Jan. 3, announced his commitment to the Wolverines on Sunday night in a post on social media.
The 6-foot-3, 200-pounder Louisiana native was a three-star recruit in the 2020 class and has one year of eligibility remaining. He played for Morgan when he was the defensive coordinator for the Rajin’ Cajuns from 2022-23.
Anderson, who has played in 36 career games, will bring a wealth of experience to a young Michigan cornerback room. He ascended into a starting role in 2023 has 41 tackles, six pass breakups and an interceptions the past two seasons. He is not rated by 247Sports in its transfer portal rankings.
With the Wolverines’ primary two starting corners from 2024 leaving – Will Johnson (NFL draft) and Aamir Hall (graduated) – the position is a top priority in the portal this cycle. He will vie for a starting spot among a cornerback group that includes just one returner with starting experience, redshirt sophomore Jyaire Hill. Starting safety/nickelback Zeke Berry moved to the outside late in the year, giving the Wolverines another option on the perimeter.
Anderson took a visit to Ann Arbor over the weekend before announcing his verbal pledge. He is Michigan’s 13th transfer portal commitment and second cornerback, joining Arkansas’ Tevis Metcalf, a redshirt freshman who primarily played on special teams in 2024.
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