ANN ARBOR, MI – Lakhvir Sohal, a rising senior at the University of Michigan, knows what he’s going to do to celebrate graduation – throw a pair of shoes onto some power lines near his rented house.

This sneakerhead is headed for the unemployment line. An MTA techie was fired for running a sneaker business on the job, using an agency car to transport shoes – and bookmarking 350 porn sites on his ...