University of Michigan sued over stadium access

A disabled veterans group filed a federal lawsuit Tuesday against the University of Michigan, contending that Michigan Stadium is inaccessible to people with disabilities and will continue to exclude wheelchair users unless the university's $226 million stadium renovation plans are changed. The Michigan Paralyzed Veterans of America want a judge to prohibit construction at the Ann Arbor stadium until the school revamps the plan to include more than 700 additional wheelchair seats.

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