After rumors swirled around campus Wednesday, Miami University has confirmed First Lady Michelle Obama will speak at Miami Saturday, Nov. 3.
The event is sponsored by Obama for America and the Miami University College Democrats.
The event will take place in the Withrow Court gym with doors opening at 11:30 a.m., according to a brief released by Miami's News and Public Information Office.
Tickets will be available 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Thursday and noon to 4:30 p.m. Friday at the Goggin Ice Center. The tickets are free but required due to space limitations.
The Miami Student will update as more information is available.
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