Articles tagged:Diag

Posted: Sat Apr 7 2:45 p.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter

The University of Michigan may be a smoke-free campus as of last July, but that didn't mean much on Saturday as the 41st annual Hash Bash kicked off on the Diag. The aroma of freshly lit cannabis already was present as Nick Zettell, president of Students for Sensible Drug Policy, ...

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Posted: Fri Apr 6 6:33 p.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
Ann Arbor Hash Bash 2012: Police warn pot smoking on campus won't be tolerated

Hash Bash takes place Saturday in Ann Arbor and inevitably that means the University of Michigan campus and surrounding areas will be swarming with tokers and smokers. But before anyone decides to light up, U-M campus police offer a simple warning: Hash Bash is not a special day when officers ...

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Posted: Wed Apr 21 8:40 a.m. by Ryan J. Stanton Political Reporter
University of Michigan Diag's iconic washboard-harmonica player talks about time well wasted

Most afternoons when the weather is warm, Tom Goss can be found somewhere on the University of Michigan Diag, slapping a small piece of oak against the grain of an old Chore Boy washboard.

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Posted: Thu Apr 8 1:56 p.m. by DISTRICT 6 JIM BEAM CLUB

The International Association of Jim Bottle and Specialty Clubs is a great organization for people of all ages.  It even has a Teen/Youth Program.  Members are collectors of Jim Beam Decanters and many, many other collectibles.  The Great Lakes Bottle and Specialty Club of Michigan is hosting a District Convention right ...

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Posted: Mon Apr 5 9 a.m. by Richard Retyi AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
The first rule of Pillow Fight Club - don't read this article about Pillow Fight Club

Two summers ago, I bunked in the home of one of the leaders of the Chicago chapter of Pillow Fight Club. It was described to me as a shadowy, sinister, secret cabal that - instead of staging battles in basements of bars and Chinese restaurants - held large outdoor donnybrooks ...

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Posted: Thu Apr 1 6 a.m. by James Dickson
Weather, more than anything, will determine size of this weekend's Hash Bash

On Saturday, Ann Arbor will play host to the 39th annual Hash Bash. But while longtime emcee Adam Brook is confident that the stoner fest will draw a crowd, others, including former '60s activist John Sinclair, the man most identified with the Hash Bash, are more skeptical. "The Hash Bash ...

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Posted: Wed Mar 31 1:14 p.m. by Michael Rothstein Sports Reporter

It's nice out in Ann Arbor today, so Michigan students decided: Why not, let's dance. In the middle of campus. At noon.

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Posted: Tue Mar 30 1 p.m. by Chris Gerben
Campus Ethnography: U-M's Diag

Today on the Diag... The Diag is a singular place. Yet, if you asked someone who walked through its sinewy sidewalks at any given time to complete this sentence, they'd fill in the blank in a near-infinite number of ways. Today—at the first sniff of spring—students sat on any damp, ...

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Posted: Mon Mar 22 1:27 p.m. by Events Admin AnnArbor.com
Posted: Wed Mar 17 6:30 a.m. by Elizabeth Palmer
Posted: Fri Jan 8 2 p.m. by Edward Vielmetti
Shapiro Library webcam gives you a view of the Diag

There's a webcam on top of the Shapiro Library that gives a good lookout over campus - here's what the east half of the Diag looks like after Thursday's snow. Edward Vielmetti remembers when the Shapiro Library was called the Ugli. You can see him at 301 E Liberty St, ...

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Posted: Sun Sep 13 5:29 a.m. by Geoff Larcom
The Ann Arbor Answer Man:  High-quality ingredients account for the price of a Zingerman sandwich

It’s the Ann Arbor Answer Man, here to respond to the persistent questions that vex us during our otherwise carefree and orderly lives in this city. Question: We love Zingerman’s ­- its food, service, ambiance and setting. But why does a sandwich cost so much? I just bought a Reuben ...

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Posted: Thu Sep 10 5:24 p.m. by Juliana Keeping AnnArbor.com Health & Environment Reporter

Passion for politics, religion, activism and ... medieval reenactment. It was all there as hundreds of student and departmental organizations fanned out over the University of Michigan Diag today to attract new members during Festifall. The event is put on by the office of student activities and leadership. Its partner ...

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