History Lessons: Union Growth

With the Michigan Union reopening on Jan. 13, Michigan Alumnus looks back at the building’s history.
By Gregory Lucas-Myers, ’10

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In celebration of the Michigan Union reopening on Jan. 13, Michigan Alumnus looks back at the building’s long history. Originally a men’s club with billiards and bowling, it is now a mixed-use hub for all on campus.


Gregory Lucas-Myers, ’10, is assistant editor of Michigan Alumnus.

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