| The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor
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| | sciences and two residential halls. The
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| is top ranked among the world's top
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| | University of Michigan became a major
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| universities academically. The "U of M"
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| | recipient of government grants for
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| has the largest number of living alumni
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| | strategic research during the Cold War.
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| at 420,000 as well as having one of the
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| | During the 1970s, budget constraints
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| largest research expenditures of any
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| | hindered the university's physical
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| American university. In addition to
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| | development and academic standing. When
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| having the largest living alumni, it is
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| | the 1980s rolled around, increased funds
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| the oldest university in the state of
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| | were devoted to research in the social
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| Michigan.Originally founded in 1817 in
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| | and physical sciences. For some the
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| Detroit while Michigan was still a
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| | 1980s and most of the 1990s, "U of M"
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| territory, the campus was moved to the
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| | devoted large amounts of resources to
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| city of Ann Arbor in 1837. In 2006,
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| | renovating its massive hospital complex
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| "U.S. World & News Report" ranked the
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| | and improving the academic facilities on
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| undergraduate division 25th in the United
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| | the North Campus.The University of
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| States and has placed a number of its
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| | Michigan's library system is one of the
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| graduate and professional programs within
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| | largest in the United States. It
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| the nation's top ten. Those programs
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| | comprises 19 individual libraries with 24
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| include; engineering, education, law,
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| | separate collections, which roughly
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| business, library science, political
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| | calculates to 7.96 million volumes. The
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| science, medicine and sociology. In
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| | growing at the rate of volumes is about
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| addition to the great academics, the
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| | 150,000 each year. A skywalk on Central
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| university also excels at athletics.
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| | Campus connects the two prominent
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| Michigan's most notable teams are for
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| | libraries( Harlan Hatcher Graduate
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| football, ice hockey and basketball.The
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| | Library and Shapiro Undergraduate
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| first classes in Ann Arbor were held in
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| | Library).The Ann Arbor campus is divided
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| 1841, with six freshmen and a sophomore,
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| | into a Central Campus, North Campus and
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| taught by two professors. Eleven
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| | South Campus. Together, the three
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| students graduated in the first
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| | campuses include more than 300 major
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| commencement in 1845. By 1866, the
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| | buildings, with a combined area of more
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| enrolment had increased to 1205 students.
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| | than 29 million square feet. Ann Arbor's
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| Women were not admitted into the
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| | Unversity of Michigan is truly a
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| university until 1870. Even though it
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| | magnificent school to visit or attend.
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| had been so many years until the first
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| | The athletics alone attact countless
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| females were admitted, the University of
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| | people a year, whether it be at a live
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| Michigan was only the third school to do
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| | game or on television. This university
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| so. During the time period of 1900 to
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| | attracts many students worldwide every
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| 1920, many new facilities were
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| | year, but only accepts the brightest
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| constructed on campus. Those facilities
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| | high-school students. The requirements
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| include buildings for dental and pharmacy
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| | to attent the University of Michigan are
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| programs, Hill Auditorium, a chemistry
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| | high, but that is why it has been one of
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| building, a large hospital and library
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| | the most sucessful schools in the county
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| complexes, a building for the natural
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| | for well over 100 years.
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