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Reality Winner: Espionage or Whistle-Blowing?
A discussion of Reality Winner’s case with Brian Willen (lawyer and UMS board member), Barbara McQuade (U-M law professor and NBC News legal analyst), and Greg Stejskal (former FBI special agent).
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“Believers” by Javaad Alipoor
UK-based artist, director, writer, and activist Javaad Alipoor shares insights into the development of his play, The Believers Are But Brothers, and its journey to Ann Arbor.
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Meet Cayenne Harris, UMS’s new VP for Education & Community Engagement
Harris will oversee UMS’s activities designed for K-12, university, and community audiences.
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10 Favorite Moments of 2019
We are ending the year with a look back at some of our fondest memories from 2019!
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Why Join the UMS Student Committee?
Student Committee co-leaders Jacob Gibson and Jaime Sharp share what makes UMS’s student committee stand out from more than 1,600 student organizations at Michigan.
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Favorite Internship Moments by Victoria Briones and Zion Jackson
2019 21st Century Artist interns Victoria Briones and Zion Jackson share some of their favorite moments and lessons learned.
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UMS’s Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide 2019
Unwrap an unforgettable performance this holiday season.
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From ‘Native Son’ to ‘Native Song’
Tony Award-winning playwright and composer Stew speaks about the relevancy of his work today as it comments on Notes of a Native Son by legendary writer James Baldwin.
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#UMSplaylists: Big Band Holidays Takeover
Deck the halls on Apple Music and Spotify with Wynton Marsalis and his Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra.