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Morning Edition: Robots, Cupcakes and More

Susan Pollay, right, introduces Amanda Uhle of 826michigan at Wednesday's Morning Edition breakfast.

Susan Pollay, right, introduces Amanda Uhle of 826michigan at Wednesday's Morning Edition breakfast.

If you went to Wednesday’s Morning Edition breakfast, here’s what you’d know now: A shop on East Liberty sells bouncing eyeballs; there’s a chance you could get a cupcake named after you; wind turbines are expensive but not that noisy; it’s not too far-fetched to link Nepal with UM’s business outreach; and Washtenaw Community College doesn’t really want a football team.

The monthly event was emceed by Susan Pollay, executive director of the Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority, who revealed that she views cupcakes as diet food “because, of course, it’s portion control.” Here’s what other speakers had to say: [Full Story]