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U-M's Coed Housing Experiment Disbanded & Alma's Easter Egg Surprise | Mar 18

1972: Due to parental complaints, the University of Michigan disbanded the student housing experiment called "Xanadu," where male and female students cohabited. At least one Wolverine student was told not to return home after participating in the then-radical experiment. 1911: Alma, MI, placed 2,400 surprise Easter Eggs in their mailboxes for their dedicated mail carriers.

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18 Mar 2024