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I...M.I ling to the Campus Information rs, the students and alumni of the L . .. i i i . r J.L . . !.. t - Iverines since the earliest days as ISfl PThe simplest reason for the wolverine nickname was that the animal was abundant in Michigan for some time. However, all evidence pointed otherwise, as there had never been a verified trapping of a wolverine inside the state ' s borders, nor had skeletal remains of a wolverine been found in the 96,705 square miles that comprised Michigan. In fact, there had never been a verified sighting of a wild wolverine inside Michigan until February 2004. The truth was that there was no truly known reason why the Wolverine was chosen as a nickname. However, there were several theories. The Cube rests in front of the Flemming Administration Building behind the Michigan Union. It was said that the University ' s electricity was powered by all those who pushed The Cube to make it spin. C.Smyka photo When students look for a place to study, one of the quietest places on campus is the Law Library, located in the Law Quad. In fact, it was so quiet that one could hear students ' every page turn. L. Worcester photo ents walk through the Diag towards Hall w hydrodynamics test bay, used I faculty to conduct naval arch rch.
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The Burton Bell Tower, located between the Michigan League and the Modern Language Building, chimes at the quarter hour. The tower was home to many different music classes, acting as a unique venue for lectures. L. Worcester photo ! great Michigan football coach Fielding j ii. Yost had a theory for the nickname, which he wrote about in the Michigan I Quarterly in 1944. Yost felt the reason for the nickname concerned the trading of wolverine pelts, which occurred in Sault Ste Marie for many years. The trading station served as an exchange between the Indians and other trappers and fur traders, who would eventually ship the products of to the Eastern United States. Because many of the furs were in fact wolverine pelts, traders may have referred to them as Michigan wolverines, leading to the state nickname and ultimately to the University representation. i Michigane
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