Commencement coverage

• Obama’s commencement address ‘a great memory’ for U-M graduates (annarbor.com, May 1, 2010)
• President Obama commissions cadets at University of Michigan (Army.mil, May 4, 2010)
• Images: President Barack Obama at U-M Commencement (Fox 2 Detroit)
• Can a presidential speech inspire a period of political civility? (Washington Post, May 4, 2010)
• Obama Jumps the Shark in Michigan (BigGovernment.com)

Economy

• Economists: Worst is over for Oakland County (Detroit Free Press, April 29, 2010)
• Penny Pinchers Dodge Cuts At University Of Michigan (National Public Radio, May 1, 2010)

Alumni

• In Iraq, Women Entrepreneurs Starting a New Kind of Insurgency (Huffington Post, April 16, 2010)

Health

• Sometimes older really is wiser (New York Times, May 6, 2010)
• Exercise to get rid of anxiety, and put on a happy face (USA Today, April 25, 2010)
• How can I convince my dad to exercise more? (Men’s Health)
• Obese kids more apt to be bullied (Reuters, May 3, 2010)
• Stronger evidence pollution damages heart (Reuters, May 11, 2010)

Research

• Harold Shapiro to lead 12 Experts to Review U.N. Climate Panel’s Work (New York Times, May 3, 2010)
• Education Dean Deborah Ball speaks to Congress about improving teacher quality (YouTube)