The Union and Michigan Athletics

This week U-M will complete its nearly $90M renovation of the Michigan Union. So it’s timely that I discuss a bit of Union history and this being MVictors, the organization’s many ties to U-M athletics.

There a couple surprises like this: Do you know how the Michigan Union and the Litte Brown Jug are related? Check it out:

Notes:

For more on the renovation project and the history of the Union, check out the official U-M Union site.

Want more info on those Athletic/Union pins? Check out this overview.

In the meantime, check out eBay for current auctions of little beauties like this one (up for bid at the time of this post):

Michigan Union button – 1926-1927 school yearCheck out all the Meechigan…