Issue 67, Volume 1
Week of 5/7/08
Cooley Law School's New Campus: A Candid Q&A
By: Jon Zemke,
5/8/2008
Not only is Cooley Law School bringing Oakland and Macomb County (combined pop: 2 million residents) its first law school, it's also created a 'green'-minded campus for its students. Now comes the hard part: convincing its graduating professionals to stay in Michigan. Metromode asks how they intend to do this, and other tough questions. (
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Information Evolution
By: Tanya Muzumdar,
5/8/2008
Computer science + design + social science = Innovation. Concentrate checks out the student projects at the University of Michigan's School of Information and witnesses the next evolutionary stage in information technology. (
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FilterD
By: metromode,
2/27/2008
Take the sea of cultural options in metro Detroit, filter it down to just the best, and there you have FilterD. It's our new weekly guide to arts, music, film, theater and general stuff to do. (
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Blog/Mark Maynard
Mark Maynard publishes the magazine Crimewave USA, puts out records, comics and blogs when others sleep. He is one of the founders of Ypsilanti's popular
Shadow Art Fair, co-chair of YpsiVotes, and a member of Ypsilanti's 2020 Task Force on the future of the city. He has a keen interest in economic development and will be writing about why he's enthusiastically chosen to live in Ypsilanti. (
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Video/Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
For 50 years the Birmingham/Bloomfield Art Center has been connecting community through art. Whether it's painting, ceramics, jewelry making or weaving, this unique and ambitious institution has put the focus on greater appreciation and practice of the arts. Watch the video, get inspired and go out there and make something! (
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