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*Brick Dick: Another name for the MEEM
*Brick Dick: Another name for the MEEM
*Copper Country Cruising: Driving around the Keweenaw
*Copper Country Cruising: Driving around the Keweenaw
*EERC: Electrical Energy Resources Center (Building 07)
*EERC (pronounced like "irk"): Electrical Energy Resources Center (Building 07)
*Glass tit: The greenhouse between the MEEM (Building 20) and Chem-Sci (Building 19)
*Glass tit: The greenhouse between the MEEM (Building 20) and Chem-Sci (Building 19)
*[[Hobomaxxing]]: The concept of living homelessly to keep cost of living down, while maintaining an otherwise normal life.
*[[Hobomaxxing]]
*MEEM: Mechancial Engineering - Engineering Mechanics (Building 20)
*MEEM (pronounced like "meme"): Mechancial Engineering - Engineering Mechanics (Building 20)
*Troll: A resident of the Lower Peninsula
*Troll: A resident of the Lower Peninsula
*[[WMTU]]: Campus radio station
*[[WMTU]] (pronounced like "wim two"): Campus radio station
*Yooper: A long time resident of the [[UP]]
*Yooper: A long time resident of the [[UP]]
*GLRC (pronounced like "glurk"): Great Lakes Research Center, home of LUG servers (and this wiki!)


= Outdated Jargon =
= Outdated Jargon =

Latest revision as of 01:11, 26 July 2026


  • Brick Dick: Another name for the MEEM
  • Copper Country Cruising: Driving around the Keweenaw
  • EERC (pronounced like "irk"): Electrical Energy Resources Center (Building 07)
  • Glass tit: The greenhouse between the MEEM (Building 20) and Chem-Sci (Building 19)
  • Hobomaxxing: The concept of living homelessly to keep cost of living down, while maintaining an otherwise normal life.
  • MEEM (pronounced like "meme"): Mechancial Engineering - Engineering Mechanics (Building 20)
  • Troll: A resident of the Lower Peninsula
  • WMTU (pronounced like "wim two"): Campus radio station
  • Yooper: A long time resident of the UP
  • GLRC (pronounced like "glurk"): Great Lakes Research Center, home of LUG servers (and this wiki!)

Outdated Jargon

These are terms that have come to be outdated and are not often used.

  • CLIT: The new CS building. Also known as Rekhi for the n00bs.
  • Cyberia Cafe: Local Coffee shop with free wifi (closed 2025)
  • Motherlode: Local Coffee shop with free wifi (closed)