Bag Ban @ UM: Are Terrorist Concerns Valid?

Recent national security bulletins following terrorist threats in major cities and arrests made in some of these cases, Michigan has made the decision to ban bags at this weekend’s game. That include diaper bags, purses, and all other kinds of bags you could want to take into the stadium. The only exception will be for bags that hold medical supplies – and you’ll need a signed doctor’s note for those.
Is Michigan going a little too far with their terrorism concerns?
I’m all for safety, but I do think that an all-out bag ban is overkill, unless the stadium itself has received …read more