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'The class’s challenge was to make the building better,’ Harold Borkin says. 'The objectives I gave the students were to enlarge audience capacity and improve sight lines, sound and comfort.’ Borkin and graduate student Angela Fleming look at the exterior of the Kerrytown Concert House with an eye to enlarging the audience seating from 110 to more than 150.
Members of the Design Studio Winter 1999 class in the College of Architecture and Urban Planning have applied design principles to various community buildings and created computer presentations of how they would redesign the structure to meet new needs. Photo by Bob Kalmbach
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Kofi Annan, U.N. Secretary General, told graduating U-M students May 1 that 'Michigan's commitment to tolerance and dialogue is well established. It is based on the belief that a diverse environment will give all of you the best preparation for an increasingly diverse world.' Photo by Bob Kalmbach
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Members of the women’s softball team congratulate each other after they beat Wisconsin to clinch the championship and finish off the season. The number 4-ranked U-M team scored a 12-hit, 7-4 victory at Alumni Field on May 2. The victory marked a conference record-setting sixth Big Ten title for the Wolverines. The team is the top seed and will host the May 14–15 Big Ten Softball Tournament. Photo by Bob Kalmbach