October 1, 2021
The university’s band played songs by Lady Gaga, Diana Ross, Cyndi Lauper and Sister Sledge, among others, as they marched into hearts and word formations. Michigan's LGBTQ-themed halftime show Sept. 25 in The Big House—for its game against Rutgers (the Wolverines won, 20-13)—honored the 50th anniversary of the Spectrum Center, the first LGBTQ space to be formed on a college campus.
The performance was reported on by national media including People and Outsports.