PSA anyone?
UM offers safety tips for fans at OSU
Posted: November 15, 2006
Associated Press
ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- Michigan fans traveling to Columbus, Ohio, for Saturday's game between No. 1 Ohio State and the second-ranked Wolverines are being offered some safety tips before entering Buckeye country.
In an e-mail Monday inviting students to the True Blue Away-Game tailgate at the Fawcett Center, near Ohio Stadium, fans are advised to drive a car with non-Michigan license plates, if possible.
"Keep your Michigan gear to a minimum, or wait until you are inside the stadium to display it," the e-mail says. Another tip is: "If verbally harassed by opposing fans, don't take the bait."
The e-mail was signed by Sue Eklund, associate vice president and dean of students; Steve Grafton, president of the school's Alumni Association; and Nicole Stallings, president of the Michigan Student