…Around two hundred people gathered in Weiser Hall Wednesday night to hear Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, speak on the world’s greatest challenges to human rights. Sociology Professor Kiyoteru Tsutsui, director of the Donia Human Rights Center, said the Distinguished Lecture series invites speakers to campus who have both experience in human rights and the ability to s...…
…David Blaauw and Dennis Sylvester, electrical engineering and computer science professors at the University of Michigan, are this year’s recipients of the 2019 Distinguished University Innovator Award, an honor given to University faculty who have both developed and marketed innovative ideas or technologies. The two professors will be recognized on Oct. 22 at Celebrate Invention, an event honoring inventions and entr...…
…During the winter months many students can face the pos- sibility of seasonal affective dis- order, a mood disorder causing depression to occur at the same time every year. While most people experiencing SAD feel the effects from late fall to the end of winter, in a rarer form, people can experience SAD from late spring to early fall. Vicki Hays, senior associate director of the University of Michigan’s Counseling and Psy- chological...…
…The Yemeni Student Association at the University of Michigan opened its inaugural cultural night with a simple invitation to attendees: “We want you to experience the beauty of Yemeni culture,” LSA junior Ryan Shami told the more than 150 students gathered Thursday night in the West Quad Multipurpose Room. Shami then danced his way through the middle of the room with other board members, all clad in traditional thawbs, multi- c...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 7, 2018 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. Check out the Daily’s News podcast, The Daily Weekly INDEX Vol. CXXVIII, No. 26 ©2018 The Michigan Daily N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A R T S ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 7, 2018 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM On a predominantly white campus, University of Michigan’s multicultural student organizations often play an critical role in creating communities for minority students. This year, multiple student organizations made strides to create a more inclusive Welcome Week for their new peers. Students groups such...…
…michigandaily.com Thursday, June 7, 2018 INDEX Vol. CXXVII, No. 119 | © 2018 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS/PHOTO ...................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR Why ‘Dear White People’ is impor- tant “I loved every second of it.” >> SEE PAGE 9 NEWS U-M Abroad Ac...…
…The University of Michigan’s Central Student Government met Tuesday evening to address topics including revisions to the Campus Affordability Guide, additional installations of water refill stations on campus, as well as the upcoming election for CSG representatives for the 2018-2019 academic year. The assembly also discussed the continued inclusion of free menstrual products in various locations across campus. The m...…
…The University of Michigan’s Central Student Government met Tuesday evening to address issues regarding anti-Semitism on campus, University efforts to transfer to clean energy sources and further revisions to the CSG election code. Additionally, the assembly continued their discussion regarding improved sexual assault prevention training and appointed several new student representatives. Before agenda items were considered...…
…If all had gone to plan on Thursday morning, student employees of the University Unions would be sitting in the Board of Regents meeting room in protest of white nationalist Richard Spencer’s potentially speaking on campus. After a meeting with Unions administrators earlier this week, the employees shifted their efforts to public spaces to avoid risk of termination. As the board convenes two weeks after the University...…
…Robert Ortega, chair of the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs, opened Monday’s meeting by alerting members of the groundbreaking of the new Trotter Multicultural Center and the release of the diversity, equity and inclusion survey results. The climate survey found 1 in 5 University of Michigan students experienced a discriminatory event during the past year, even though the large majority of stu...…
…Students at the University are taking “going green” to another level. With the recent construction of two solar pavilions, students will now be able to socialize while powering their phones, laptops and tablets on renewable energy on campus. The two pavilions are located near Palmer Commons on Central Campus and the Bob and Betty Beyster Building on North Campus, respectively. Business junior Grant Faber, vi...…
…Despite frigid temperatures, about 100 students and community members marched through the streets of Ann Arbor on Thursday night to “take back the night” and raise awareness for sexual assault on college campuses. Though Take Back the Night is believed to have originated in 19th-century London when women marched for safer streets, it has since evolved into an international movement of over 1,000 annual marc...…
…The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs met Monday evening to discuss working rights of graduate students on visas and the University of Michigan’s policy on transgender bathroom rights. The committee was joined by Interim Provost Paul Courant and John Ware, president of the Graduate Employees’ Organization at the University, who reached out to SACUA for support in the GEO’s fight for ...…
…A group of about 50 people demonstrated outside the City Council chambers before the meeting Tuesday, in the hopes of convincing the council to adopt a resolution declaring Ann Arbor a sanctuary city with chants of “No ICE! No raids! Immigrants are here to stay!” The group’s protest was in response to an executive order recently signed by President Donald Trump, whose stated intent was “enhancing public safety in the interior ...…
…The University of Michigan will receive about $100,000 in state grant funding to combat sexual assault, according to a Tuesday press release. This is the second year funding from Gov. Rick Snyder (R) and first lady Sue Snyder’s initiative to end sexual assault on college campuses in Michigan has been allocated to the University. The funding will be split between all three University campuses, with $53,505 for the Ann Arbor...…
…ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM 76% Hillary Clinton 13% Donald Trump Projected Student Candidate Choice: Nov. 6 Source: Michigan Daily student survey (rounded to nearest percent) 6% Gary Johnson 1% Jill Stein 4.4% Other During the lead up to the presidential election, The Michigan Daily is polling students about campaign issues every two weeks. This is the fourth and final iteration of the survey. Ove...…
…Starting at the beginning of classes Tuesday, the University of Michigan’s two-year-long transition to Canvas was complete — drawing mixed reactions from faculty over the process and implementation, and overall positive impressions from students. Canvas is an online learning management system that includes features such as assignments, grades and discussion boards. Moving forward, it will be the class platfo...…
…One Hundred and TwenTy Five years OF ediTOrial FreedOm Thursday, July 7, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS ................................... OPINION .............................. ARTS ..................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................ ARTS Mayer Hawthorne returns to A2 Artist performs homecoming...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 7, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 105 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS...................... 5A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A B - S I D E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Schlissel awar...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 7, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIII, No. 83 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 A SPORTS MONDAY........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Michigan beats Vermont a...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 7 , 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 47 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 3A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A B - S I D E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Behind Enemy...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 7, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Event intended to tie with World AIDS Day advocacy efforts By TANYA MADHANI Daily Staff Reporter University students have host- ed performances of the popular stage play “The Vagina Mono- logues” for years. But on Friday, the University’s Black Student Union and the National Council of Negro Women teamed up to ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 7, 2015 ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 6 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS......................8A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A THE STATEMENT..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Top 11 songs from ‘Supernatural’ MICHIGANDAIL...…
…Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXI, No. 136 | © 2013 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS.................................. NEWS Carson in the Race University alum Ben Carson announced his candidacy for pre...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 7, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM RITA MORRIS/Daily Deroy Murdock, columnist and Fox News contributor, speaks about race and politics at the “Blacks, Democrats, and Republicans: Modern Myths v. Historical Facts” event put on by the Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Michigan at the Rackham Building on Monday. Senator argued a...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 7, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 41 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A T H E S TAT E M E N T . . . . . . 1 B SPORTS WEDNESDAY...1C NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM ...…
…4be 131)1aF&t Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 7, 2014 michigandaily.com GOVERNMENT Same-sex marriage ban upheld in court JAMES COLLER/Daily Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje (D) leads his final meeting at the Ann Arbor City Council Meeting Thursday. Hieftje leads hi last ci ty Ch to council meeting as mayor ristopher Taylor for Councilmembers Sally Hart I also want to mention all the City Administrator Steve Pow- Petersen (D-Ward 2) an...…
…Ri I an 0I~ ONE li UNI)E TWENTY-FlIFTI I YEAR OF EDITORIA L F EEI)OM Tuesday, October 7, 2014 michigandailycom PET ME GOVERNMENT Marriage equality maiy rtr Bedhead, a Cape Porcupine from the Creature Conservancy, nibbles on a sweet potato during a presentation at the Alpha Delta Pi sorority house Monday SSACUAt ks impremens to. faculty, student relati ons SCOTUS decision clears path for same-sex marriage in five states By RACHEL PREMACK Dail...…
… m Thursday, August 7, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOOTBALL 'M' to hold scrimmage Aug.16 at Big House PAUL SHERMAN/Daily " Devin Funchess officially moved from tight end to receiver in the offseason and now brings much-needed experience. Funchess' experience guides receiving corps By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The Michigan football team's Oct. 11 game against Penn State won't be the only football played under the li...…
…UbedyAligan &ijj ____________________________Monday, April 7, 2014 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com CAMPUS LIFE Pride Prom celebrates students' identities AMANDA ALLEN/Dail Michigan Sahana performs an Indian classical dance at That Brown Show at the Power Center Saturday. Cultural event showcases South Asianmusic, dance CSG Commission holds inclusive event that provides prom experience By EMILIE PLESSET Daily StaffReporter About 40 U...…
…N E fITETIdF an0YEaAisjOjEITOIIAF IEFFM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 7, 2014 michigandaily.com CAMPUS LIFE Students brainstorm changes for Trotter VIRGINIA LOZANO/Daily Dr. Himanshu J. Patel performs a new surgery to help repair thoracic aortic aneurysms at the Cardiovascular Center of the University Hospital Wednesday. N e e New device use in surgery University has pledged $300,000 for renovations while new location sought By CL...…
…~1IE h~il an 0:aItjJ Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 7, 2013 michigandaily.com FUNDRAISING Campaign organizers want to hit 5M people The University's chapter of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity (house pictured above) is being investigated after multiple hazing allegations were brought to light. "AEPi frat accused of hazing Victors for Michigan development drive will kick off Friday By SAM GRINGLAS Daily StaffReporter Though the Vic...…
…4)II 4\)ilI \IN IS 111 I I { W~\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 7, 2013 michigandaily.com CAMPUS LIFE Health orgs encourage - global focus Student organizers say campus lacks interest in worldwide health issues By CHARLOTTE JENKINS Daily Staff Reporter Twenty-six health-related student organizations came together Sunday for Students Taking Action, an event host- ed by the Global Health and Development Coalition, a net- work of healt...…
…4 c 1111c4loan 4..3ail ()NF-II1 ;X1)111{ 1)-'' VEA\"I'Y-'I'I.1III"Ii.Yl'.,kI S()I{ 14I)1'1'( I 1 1.1i Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 7, 2013 michigandaily.com New classes, curriculum for Comm. in fall 2013 AUSTEN HUFFORD/Daily Wafel Shop employee Sneha Reddy cuts bananas to put on top of a Liege 'Wafel' for a customer, one out of two European-inspired options. Making a case forwa ffles Administrators implement new prerequsites, sm...…
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…tI~e %Mijian a&igj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 7, 2012 michigandailycom A SECOND TERM Students gather on the Diag after Obama's win. After grueling campaign, .Obama wins re-election A student watches poling results at a watch party at Bustalo WildW ings on soutn State St. Students react to President's victory PreSident ClaimS bouncing up and down and waving his arms in the air upon hearing news that Michigan's 16 Barack Obam...…
…ONLAIU N EI ) X I TW N 1 IX\() tIlI"1)TW110IARS (F4ED IT A L IEEM1\ Ann Arbor, Michigan <-. _. ,.. _ .. .. fix.:. _l'S,. a-. '#'a.";: ?rya. r':;y w .. 1iyr ' _' .- ? * ..,. wF :rr. a _ .. ! .,... Friday, September 7, 2012 michigandaily.com Sr f E LECTION 2012 * * * Change takes time, Obama argues at DNC President accepts Democratic nomination, urges support By ANDREW SCHULMAN Daily StaffReporter Challenged by Republicans to prove that...…
… Monday, May 7, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FiLM REVIEeW The epitome of'Whedon-esque' Amazing 'Avengers' upholds Nerd-dom expectations By KAVI SHEKHAR PANDEY DailyArts Writer it's about time the adjective "Whedon-esque" was added to the English language. You know, when a work of entertainment, ****% in the style of Writer/Director The Aveng- Joss Whedon, err achieves a bal- ance of dazzling At Qualityl6 action, heartfelt and ...…
…Ie Ik1Wigan 0aEIjj ON itDI . aI.T '1 ,V1) .'._fI I I \() IP Y I. li,)1 1.7f 14a( O i .~ . 1 IeA i )Ni Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 7, 2012 michigandaily.com SUPER TUESDAY Romney claims slim win in Ohio I svrsJLMULEuAs/rroaily Dennis Lee (left) and Charles Sulzer (right) members of The American Society for the Defense of Tradition, Family and Property protest against President Barack Obama's health care reforms. STATE GOVERNMENT St...…
…1ifiCi gan 0ai j ..5aN E-HUND ED ENYTW YFEDTRAFEEO 4 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 7, 2012 CITY TRANSPORTATION At meeting, - council delays vote on transit agreement PILLAR OF EDUCATION michigandaily.com SENATE ASSEMBLY SACUA criticizes handling of porn case A II A mer Cit fcon, res Tra CE cus tra cil pos wh sig mer Yps Cou 5, a An Jan pro pon Ma the tie Cou amE ATA to provide cally postpones a decision on the agreement to March...…
…i e 1*idigan 40ailjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 7, 2011 michigandaily.com SEEKING OUT A SECRET SHOW UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Renovated emergency department to open today LOCAL BUSINESSES Borders spot on East Liberty still vacant due to legal issue with lease 27 rooms added due to greater number of patients By MICHELE NAROV Daily StaffReporter Doors open today to a $17.7 million renovated Adult Emer- gency Department in the Uni- ...…
…46F 4#0 46F 43ailm Illic I an {_lNEA I 1}e )-r '9, . $i' ',)r'o ,M Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 7, 2011 michigandaily.com ELECTION 2012 'U' students, profs. weigh in on presidential election 2012 Experts, campus groups agree economy will be primary issue By PETER SHAHIN For the Daily With Election Day less than a year away, the national conver- sation on the 2012 presidential election is buzzing, and Univer- sity students are join...…
…THE WHOLE COLE enard RObinson -Rapper J. Cole discusses his "e n.ghtmares new album 'Cole World' prior to Royal Oak show. 0 aa PAGE7 N 1.1 UN II)\TWENY-)NE YEARS OF 11 IORIAL FA".EI11DOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 7, 2011 ~'9 michigandaily.com STUDENT CONFLICT RESOLUTION 'U'instates new policy for sexual misconduct which was the first Occupy Ann Arbor event, urged attendees to contact government officialsto epress their disconte ...…
…E Ichlo an Ht l Ann Arbor Michigan Wednesday, September 7, 2011 michigandaily.com SCHOOL SUPPLY SHOPPING, ANN ARBOR CITY COUNCIL City gets DOJ grant for crime tracking Art & Design senior Shelby Roback shops for school supplies at Michigan Book and Supply on State Street yesterday. MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY MSA talks campus safety In light ofrecent incidents AAPD to receive $27,996 for Law Enforcement Intelligence Device ByADAM RUBENFIR...…
…THE EVOLUTION OF A2 The B-Side explores the ebb and flow of Ann Arbor's storefront landscape a SEE THE B-SIDE, INSIDE C lk1lcigan 0aitjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 8, 2011 michigandaily.com PITCHING IT 2011 NIGHT GAME Alcohol a concern at first-ever ight game 'U' officials take ALCOHOL-RELATED HOSPITAL VISITS The Sopranos, a women's a cappella group, performs at A Cappella Rush yesterday in the Michigan League. The event sh...…
…Illic4i0 an ll 0 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 7, 2011 michigandaily.com LEGAL DISPUTE Armstrong files civil suit against Shirvell Lawsuit claims [] Readthecomplaintat defamation, MichiganDaily.can defma Ion," Naia Ferguson, a student at Washington University in St. Louis, recites poetry as she competes in the College Unions Poetry Slam in the Michigan Union yester- day. The annual event, sponsored by the Association of College Unio...…
…UoIidyganchIa i0j ________________Monday, March 7, 2011 * Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com STATE BUDGET Coleman talks higher ed. budget before cmte. 'U' to receive less funding if it exceeds tuition cap By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily News Editor LANSING - Since he took office in January, Republican Gov. Rick Snyder has repeatedly spoken about the "shared sac- rifice" required to right Michi- gan's economy and balance the state's budget. ...…
…OOOTBALL POWERLESS PLAY wl advertisements Poor special teams led to 4s glued to the T V. Michigan ice hockey's third- * straight loss. 9PAGE 7A ,-Hu ~51i A11ig.an &iajj Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 7, 2011 michigandailycom UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM Gay couples face no visit restrictions atUMHS Members of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity watch the Super Bowl at Scorekeepers Sports Bar & Grille last night. Green Bay defeated Pitt...…
…Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 7, 2011 michigandaily.com 2010 US. CENSUS With dropin population, state to.lose House rep. ERIN KIRKLAND/Daily Alan Abel, former member of the Philadelphia Orchestra, performs with the help of University alum Tom Bowden. Abel put on a master class for School of Music, Theatre & Dance students. The class featured the bass drum, triangle and orchestral percussion and was held in honor of former University p...…
