Mark Rollins has noticed a few more students than usual in the libraries, classrooms and residence halls around the University of Michigan. “It feels like there’s more students here — not a ton more, but enough that you notice,” the fourth-year student said Friday afternoon while studying on the Diag.
In a new report, the University of Michigan has found itself in unfamiliar territory — the bottom. The Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit group Education Trust gave the University of Michigan some of the lowest overall marks out of 50 public flagship research institutions studied for the report, "Opportunity Adrift," released Jan. ...