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In Other Ivory Towers Mcia
The 'U' White
Many freshmen walking Coleman continued: "But
by 815 South University Ave. I do. t live there."
may wonder at first glance Perhaps the legend
what such a large, white comes from an earlier time
house is doing in the center in University history, when
of the University's Central the president of the Univer-
Campus. But it doesn't take sity didn't live in the house.
long for the rumor mill to From 1909 to 1920, then-
start churning. University President Harry
The most gullible are led Hutchins maintained his
to believe by know-it-all private residence, located
upperclassmen that Mary on the corner of Monroe
Sue Coleman doesn't actu- and Packard Streets. Mow-
ally live there - but only ever, Hutchins was the only
the most gullible, president in the history of
Asked about the legend the University not to live
that she resides elsewhere, on~ the property since the
Coleman said she finds the house was built in 1840.
myth amusing. During Hutchins's presi-
"I have heard that," Cole- dency, while the house sat
man said of the legend. otherwise vacant, it was
"I've thought, 'Okay, this is used temporarily as a Red
interesting, I wonder who Cross headquarters during
people think is living in that World War I for approxi-
house.' " mately one year.
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House
And though Hutchins
was the only president to
forgo living in the house,
the residence has also seen
other tenants during its his-
tory.-
The building once also
housed members of the
University's faculty. In t
fact, the original construc-
tion contract called for the 3
house to be "for the use of
the profes-sors of the Uni-
versity."-
Since that time, the
house, now valued at far a
more than its original
$7,712.50 appraisal, has .,
seen several renovations
and expansions. The most
recent work was completed
in 2005, when several codeg
and safety upgrades were vAEt FROMM/Daily
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Wallet stolen
from lab
WHERE: Francis-Xavier Bag-
noud Building
WHEN: Sunday at about 11
WHAT: A male student
realized that his wallet was
missing while he was in the
basement computer lab, Uni-
versity Police reported. There
are no subjects or witnesses.
Toyota car stolen
Laptop swiped
WHERE: Shapiro Undergrad-
uate Library
WHEN: Sunday at about 8:30
p.m.
WHAT: A male student had
his Apple Macbook stolen from
the fourth floor of the library,
University Police reported.
The laptop was left unattend-
ed for 30 minutes.
iWhone snatched
WHERE: Duderstadt Building
WHEN: Sunday at about 5:5l0
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John Cage hosts 'The Big Chill'
multimedia film screening
weather lecture WHAT: A film about Uni-
versity students and the
WHAT: John Cage hosts a UM/MSU football game.
lecture combining speech, WHO: University of Michi-
music, film, lighting and gan Museum of Art
a weather soundscape. WHEN: Today from
WHO: Institute for 7:30 p.m. 10 9:30 p.m.
the Humanities WHERE: Helmut Stern
WHEN: Today at 9 a.m. Auditorium, Museum of Art
WHERE: Gallery
Room, Thayer A r Pn~ront
p~m.alLecture on{.GlVN f.V
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WHEN: Sunday at about 2:20 reported that his iPhone film criticism
p.m. was stolen, University Police
WHAT: A male student's reported. He accidentally WHAT: Lecture detailing
Toyota was stolen from the left his coat in the first floor what film criticism, why
Schembechler lot, Univeristy restroom stall and when he its important and how to
Police reported. The car was returned to reclaim it, the be a decent film critic.
later found with his backpack iPhone was missing from the WHO: Institue for
full of textbooks missing, coat pocket. the Humanities
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1According to CNN,
researchers found that
liquifying numerous jel-
lyfish into a blender results in
new solar power solutions for
"cheap energy." The scientists
can use the green fluorescent
proteins in glow-in-the-dark
jellyfish to create fuel cells.
2While many students may
feel alone in the mental
health issues they face on
campus, the National College
Health Assessment, conduct-
ed by the American College
Health Association, reports that
about 86 percent of students also
feel overwhelmed by the pres-
sures of college life.
FOR MORE, SEE OPINION, PAGE 4
3According to the Her-
ald Tribune, a man from
Florida is recovering
from accidently shooting him-
self after having a face off with
a skunk. His injuries are not
life-threatening.
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