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'Drunken debauchery': A look back at the '99 riot

He can still conjure up the acrid, bitter taste of the tear gas. He can still hear the police officers banging nightsticks against their shields. He can recall the glassy-eyed students cheering around 25-foot fires. And he remembers the feeling of anger and sadness that clung to him as he walked home the next morning. “I couldn’t believe it had been 20 years.”

MICHIGAN

SNEWSCAST: Episode 7: Week of March 25

In this week’s episode, we’ll take a look at a heated moment during the men’s basketball team’s first game in March Madness, concerns expressed by graduate students at a teach-in rally held last week by the Graduate Employees Union and what happened to former Interim President John Engler’s interview with the Attorney General's office.