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Unknown Disease Causes Woman's Legs to Grow Meteorically (and you thought the Freshman 15 was bad...)
Hot College Student: Michael Phelps

Brains, beauty and an ever-expanding rack of Olympic gold medals? University of Michigan student Michael Phelps has it all.

Latest comment by Anonymous: Yes, he did graduate. Ask Bill Martin (AD), Mary Sue Coleman (President) and the Regents.
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The View: College Edition

The View's cast has a habit of mouthing off from the safety of their studio. But could these catty co-hosts make it as college coeds?

Latest comment by Anonymous: what exactly does this hafta do with michigan???
U-Michigan Grooms Young Sex Offenders?

Teenagers are sexually assaulting each other on Michigan's campus. Is the university a festering ground for future sex offenders?

Latest comment by Anonymous: i am this particular summer program...it's a very popular program with several hundred intelligent kids, and I can tell you that the majority of the RAs are recent high school grads (not yet freshmen ... MORE »
Fresh Cream: All the News We Missed

All the news we missed, served fresh.

Latest comment by Anonymous: dude, lil romeo has planned on going to USC for MONTHS, maybe even more than a year
U-M Loses a Wolverine, Cause of Death Unknown

OTR sends its condolences to the family and friends of Evan Carter.

Latest comment by Anonymous: Although I didn't know him personally, it always sad to see a young life come to an end. RIP Evan.
The Winners of the Top College Rivalries

In the August 18 issue of Newsweek, the magazine examines what they call the 12 top rivalries in college. While most schools officially deny any such sense of competition exists, we all know it’s true.
 

But at OTR we’re tired of the politically correct, painfully neutral stance news outlets take

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Latest comment by Anonymous: alright, OSU is also building a completely new union, renovating its library which is one of the largest in the nation and they just finished the RPAC, the largest recreational facility in the country. We ... MORE »
Michigan Pike House Lost???

Spare some change for a new Polo? Spare change?

 

I have received word, though have not seen any official documentation, that OTR's favorite Michigan Frat, Pike (Pi Kappa Alpha), has been sent to the curb. I have not received details as to how or why this happened, but it sounds as though that those who we

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Latest comment by Anonymous: Along with Pike, don't think they'll be there after next year.
Michigan sends 26 Wolverines to Beijing
Michael Phelps (is gorgeous)

With the epic Beijing Olympics commencing in just eight days, I thought it would be a great time to recognize that twenty-six of our own Michigan Wolverines will be going to Beijing to represent seven different countries.
Latest comment by Anonymous: http://www.ur.umich.edu/0708/Jul28_08/01.php

There, I did the reporting for you guys.
Study Shows Athletes Resemble Primates

According to a recent study comparing athletes and primates, Michael Phelps looks and acts like a gorilla every time he wins a gold medal.

Latest comment by Anonymous: Really though, sports fans act like gorrillas, screaming and stomping and going "hoo, hoo, hoo, hoo!!!" while shaking their fists
Fresh Cream: All the News We Missed

All the news we missed, served fresh.

Latest comment by Anonymous: what happened to Steph? Was she hurt so badly because people hated her post that she left? Good riddance, You're next Hector.

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