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Dates: during 1980-1989
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When a particular item sells well, it often sells phenomenally well. Sales of heavyweight "reverse weave" University of Michigan sweatshirts, which were recently introduced at Ulrich's Books in Ann Arbor, have gone through the roof...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Insignia-Wear Gains Popularity Among College Students | 11/23/1985 | See Source »

These and other burning questions are dominating student conversations these days at the Ann Arbor campus of the University of Michigan...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Trivial Pursuits | 10/30/1985 | See Source »

...game is quickly becoming de rigueur for Wolverine fans. Wayne Schreck, an Ann Arbor retailer, said "We sell a couple every day and five to ten on football weekends...

Author: By Brooke A. Masters, | Title: Trivial Pursuits | 10/30/1985 | See Source »

...number of other colleges already have reforms in place. At the University of Michigan's flagship Ann Arbor campus, the grades and personal records of top high school recruits are carefully checked. No blatant jock courses are offered, and close to 80% of football lettermen have received their diplomas. At the University of North Carolina's Chapel Hill campus, basketball players must sit out one game for every class cut. Duke University for many years has allowed no appeals by coaches on its strictly academic admissions standards, and Notre Dame combines tough entrance requirements with close monitoring of academic performance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: The Worst of Two Worlds | 10/28/1985 | See Source »

...population smoke; about the same number admit to sometimes drinking too much. In addition, says Skinner, "people tend to overestimate what they do and underestimate what they eat." Many fool themselves in other ways, too. Of 2,256 middle- to top-level executives studied by the University of Michigan/Ann Arbor's Fitness Research Center, only 47% reported that they exercised regularly. But 91% claimed they were in good or excellent shape. Those who try to take up working out often fail. If they do not have the start-and-stop fidgets, many exercisers have the fitness flitters, endlessly switching from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health & Fitness: The Shape of the Nation | 10/7/1985 | See Source »

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