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…4B — January 26, 2015 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com It’d be a damn shame M ADISON — The Michigan hockey team can score goals at an unprecedented rate. The Wolverines can overcome a 4-1 deficit with a snap of a fin- ger. And this team is start- ing to look as powerful as the 1997- 98 national championship team, accord- ing to Michi- gan coach Red Berenson. “We’ve got a long way to go,” Berenson said, “bu...…

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 23, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM SAN PHAM/Daily Rackham student Cera Kusisto and LSA freshmen Brooke Bagnall play bingo at the Wolverine Support Network Kick Off event at the Michigan League Ballroom Thursday. GREEK LIFE Sigma Alpha Mu reprimanded by nationals for causing extensive damage By AMABEL KAROUB Daily News Editor The Sig...…

…News 2 — Friday, January 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Despite a 26-point performance from Cyesha Goree, the Michigan women’s basketball team couldn’t make a comeback against No. 20 Iowa, falling just short, 76-70. CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Yemen’s president Abed Rabbo Mansour Hadi resigned Thursday after Houthi rebel forces captured his palace. Yemen is a key U...…

…Dingell said. “I think people look at Michigan and they go: ‘labor state,’ and sometimes don’t realize what a competitive state it is to do business in.” She said she was elated when General Electric decided to open a Michigan manufacturing technology facility in 2009, and was hopeful more companies would come, while preserving those currently in the state. Dingell also expressed an enthusiasm for providing higher education fun...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, January 23, 2015 — 5 ‘Sniper’ follows a typical formula WARNER BROS Sniper, no sniping. By ANDREW MCCLURE Daily Arts Writer Oscar-nominated war drama disappoints “American Sniper” nabbed a Best Picture nom this year alongside other unworthy picks (“The Theory of Everything” and “The Imi- tation Game,” two films equal parts unreal- ized and bravu- ra-desperate), wh...…

…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 “Mad Men” productions 4 Bark elicitor 9 Lax 13 Force (open) 14 Close-fitting dress 15 Powerful dept.? 16 Striking painting of paddles, net and ball? 19 Uber 20 Facebook button 21 Truncation abbr. 22 Austin of “Knot’s Landing” 23 Extraordinary northern bird? 26 Statistician’s challenge 28 Plot component 29 “__ thoughts?” 30 Reasonable 32 Purim heroine 34 Mythological figur...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, January 23, 2015 — 7 Won’t remember FOB for centuries ISLAND RECORDS Thnks fr th mmrs vn thgh thy wrn’t s gd By CHRISTIAN KENNEDY Daily Arts Writer Fall Out Boy’s album disappointingly uneven It is hard to believe that 10 years have passed since Fall Out Boy’s claim-to-fame album From Under the Cork Tree spawned “Sugar, We’re Going Down,” “Dance, Dance” and “A Littl...…

…Wolverines fail to pull off road upset By BRAD WHIPPLE Daily Sports Writer Thursday, the momentum that has carried the Michigan women’s basketball team through its last two conference wins appeared once again in the final minutes against Iowa. Senior forward Cyesha Goree led the charge with 26 points and 13 rebounds, and for a time it looked as though her performance would be enough to help the Wolverines claw their wa...…

…Formula assesses complications in bone marrow recipients By PARISHA NOVA Daily Staff Reporter University researchers have developed a new testing sys- tem that can improve care for patients who need bone marrow and stem cell transplants. Graft-versus-host disease is a life-threatening condition that can occur in response to trans- plants. GVHD causes immune cells from the transplant to attack the body’s healthy tissue. In pa...…

…United States, graduate students from the University of Ottawa, McMaster University and McGill University have been working on a similar study called “Candrive.” UMTRI is one of five sites for the study, but will be fully respon- sible for collecting and analyzing GPS data from every site. Every participant will have a GPS in their car to track their driving patterns, and the investigators will also con- duct annual assessments and ...…

…riences with mental health. In an e-mail interview with The Michigan Daily, Fayhee said prior to the pilot program, 33 percent of University stu- dents would seek help for men- tal illness, compared to only 10 percent of student-athletes. She decided to get involved and share her experiences after meeting Heininger. “We found that we faced similar pressures, but those pressures just manifested themselves in different ways,” F...…

…N o, it’s not about the NFL playoffs. It’s about the one other, non-flu patho- gen infecting college campus- es across the nation: sexual assault. Since the beginning of the school year, sexual assaults on campus have received ample attention, par- ticularly at plac- es like Columbia University and the University of Virginia. Emma Sulkowicz, a senior at Columbia (colloqui- ally known as “mattress girl”), has ser...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Weekend Roundup Thursday, January 22, 2015 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Modern “Keep in touch!” 7 Ann’s sister 11 Extras may comprise one 14 Tennis star Gibson 15 The real thing, so to speak 17 Riddles 18 Regretting a wild night, maybe 19 *Beginning 21 Field of study 24 “We __ Family”: 1979 hit 25 Tamper 26 *They carry remainders 31 Org. where weight matte...…

…Behind Enemy Lines: Iowa’s Samantha Logic Michigan plays another ranked team on road Thursday at Iowa By MINH DOAN Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women’s basketball team is heating up. After an exciting comeback victory over Ohio State in overtime 10 days ago, the Wolverines (4-2 Big Ten, 12-5 overall) followed it up with another comeback thriller over Northwestern in Evanston on Saturday. Though fresh...…

…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, January 22, 2015 the b-side THE ART OF WORDS Inside the University’s MFA fiction cohort By Karen Hua, Daily TV/New Media Editor Photo by Virginia Lozano …

…2B — Thursday, January 22, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com On the most blustery of days, I ventured deep into South Cam- pus. Tucked beneath the loom- ing shadow of the Big House was Wolverine Press. After wandering through a maze of office cubicles, I was immediately transported back into an early 20th-century factory workshop. Though the area was austere in nature, Fritz Swanson was quite the oppo- site. A ma...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, January 22, 2015 — 3B On new mixtape, Lil Wayne airs his grievances By WILL GREENBERG Daily Arts Writer Lil Wayne is incredibly sorry. Again. For the second time in a row, Wayne is battling his label, Cash Money, to release the next installment in his Tha Carter album series. Tha Carter V was originally scheduled to come out late October 2014, then ea...…

…4B — Thursday, January 22, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ADAM THEISEN O ne of the best records of 2014 was completely absent from many “Top Albums of the Year” lists. From Pitchfork to the young passion- ate writers here at The Michigan Daily, this stunning, singular, fantastic release got way less acknowledg- ment than it deserved. That may seem like a relatively minor slight to write a whol...…

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 21, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 51 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A THE STATEMENT..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Fraternities damage North...…

…2A — Wednesday, January 21, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Mental health is a major concern for college students, though it appears women may be at greater risk. This week, the Statement looks at the methods used to treat such disorders. >> FOR MORE, SEE STATEMENT 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Multicultural discussion WHAT: Three panelists will discuss spirituality, ...…

…vide students with information on federal student aid, like AOTC and Pell grants. The combined impact of the president’s tax benefit propos- als would provide students with $2,500 in educational aid per year for up to five years, accord- ing to a White House release. Along with tax credits, the president also touched on a pro- posal announced earlier this month: to make two years of community college free for most students. “By t...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, January 21, 2015 — 5A P ARAMOUNT PICTURES Bad things happen when acronyms fight. Important story in flawed ‘Selma’ Historical drama doesn’t add much to the history books By ZAK WITUS Daily Arts Writer In “Selma,” writer and direc- tor Ava DuVernay (“This is the Life”) lifts a page from your high school his- tory textbook, breathing life into a single episode that tell...…

…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Band aid 4 “Lohengrin” soprano 8 High-priced 13 Saint-Tropez sea 14 Chicken (out) 15 Wildly impulsive 17 Well-worn, as comfy shoes 19 “Finito!” 20 Stretches on the road 21 Inventor Nikola 23 Director who sued Spike TV for using his name 24 British prep school 25 University of North Carolina city 27 Fives and tens 29 Clueless 30 Lennon’s love 32 Door fasteners 35 TV radio ...…

…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 21, 2015 — 7A ‘M’ changes venue for week By JASON RUBINSTEIN Daily Sports Editor For multiple Michigan hockey players, Tuesday’s practice was nostalgic. They weren’t reminiscing about old memories at Yost Ice Arena, but rather practicing at their old stomping grounds: the Ann Arbor Ice Cube, home of the United States National Team Development Program....…

…By LEV FACHER Managing Editor It didn’t matter that the message was obvious, a bit cliché, maybe even overdone in the days leading up to the Michigan men’s basketball team’s first game following junior guard Caris LeVert’s season-ending foot injury. Aubrey Dawkins was listening. In his first career start, the freshman guard answered his coaches’ call for a “next man up,” and then some. Dawkins scored 11 points, one shy...…

…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY JANUARY 21, 2015 in …

…2B We get it. Winter in Michigan sucks. Here are a few simple ways to improve your mood this winter. THE LIST 1. GO SCREENLESS We know, we know, it seems nearly impossible. But taking your eyes off the LCD for just an hour, whether to take a walk or read a book, gives your brain a break and might even help grant you some greater perspective. 2. ESCAPE FOR A MOMENT On the flipside, when you are stressed escapism can be a good thing. “F...…

…Wednesday, January 21, 2015 // The Statement 3B Becoming a Townie: An afternoon in the Arb I have a confession to make: I’m a little superstitious. I check my horoscope every week on the Seventeen Magazine website and trust the failing teen publica- tion’s judgment a bit too much. The people you’ll be getting close to will be pals. Blindly trusting the wisdom of some editorial intern, I prepare to become friends with certain ind...…

…Wednesday, January 21, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 21, 2015 // The Statement 5B Editor’s Note: Some names have been changed to protect the privacy of individuals mentioned in the article. M aria is sitting on her bed, telling me about her medi- cation. She is lying on her side with her head propped onto her right arm and her hand immersed in her long black hair. She has a freshly poured bowl of Fruit Loops in front ...…

…Wednesday, January 21, 2015 // The Statement 6B C onfidence is an elusive savior. It comes when you’re most vulnerable, when you’re staring at the underside of a black velvet cur- tain waiting for it to part, as you’re praying the lights will be bright enough to distract you from the hundreds of eyes staring right back at you. It tiptoes into your consciousness and assuages your doubts with a comforting whisper. Hey, you’re gonna be ...…

…T here are only a few memories I can recollect vividly from elementary school. One particular incident has stuck with me since second grade. My best friend Lauren and I were sitting at a table during indoor recess, and a boy in my class walked up to us and called me a girl. There were a few things about this event 8-year-old me couldn’t quite comprehend. First, I had short hair and wore boy clothes (not to mention had a penis), so th...…

…my bedroom. Anna, my older sis- ter, is 18. She drives me to school and seems unashamed of the white hospital bracelet that clings to one of her sticky, taped up wrists. No one will tell me what is going on but I find out anyway because the blood is all over the place. She cut too hard this time. When I approach the woman working at the CAPS front desk and tell her I am there to interview Dr. Lindsey Mortenson, she tells me to hav...…

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 20, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Discussions, panels kick off week-long symposium on race and social justice By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter Instead of attending classes Monday, University students and faculty honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by host- ing or attending various semi- nars and discussions to exam...…

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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, January 20, 2015 — 3 physics, math and engineering. Likewise, 100 Chinese students from SJTU come to the Uni- versity each year to complete degrees in the same fields. The University has engaged in extensive medical research collaboration with Peking Uni- versity, so Schlissel’s tour there will largely revolve around its Health Science Center in Bei- jing, which houses the Uni- ver...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, January 20, 2015 — 5 ‘Broad City’ back By KAREN HUA Daily TV/New Media Editor Abbi and Ilana hit career high in new season premiere We’ve been counting down (four and three and two and one) since last season, and Comedy Central’s best gal-pals stride are final- ly back! Abbi and Ilana have returned with their crop-tops high and heads held even high- er, with their sweat...…

…Sports 6 — Tuesday, January 20, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ holds off Northwestern By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor Plagued by sicknesses to two key contributors, the Michigan men’s basketball team found a way to get the job done. Even with junior guard Spike Albrecht out with a respiratory infection and freshman center Ricky Doyle playing minimal minutes due to a cold, the Wolverines squeaked out a t...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, January 20, 2015 — 7 ‘M’ looks to create energy By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS — When senior forward Zach Hyman scored his second goal of the game 5:36 into the first period to give the Michigan hockey team a 2-0 lead, the celebratory banging of gloves and sticks was heard loud and clear even from the highest parts of the building. The rest of Value City Arena wa...…

…8 — Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com LeVert (foot) out for season Junior will have surgery this week By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor Junior guard Caris LeVert will miss the remainder of the season with a left foot injury, the Michigan men’s basketball team announced Sunday. LeVert went down hard after clearing a rebound to seal the Wolverines’ 56-54 win over Northwestern Saturday n...…

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 16, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 48 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS............................2 OPINION.......................4 ARTS............................. 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 CL A S S I F I E DS . ...…

…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 2-News 2 — Friday, January 16, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Michigan hockey team takes on Ohio State in Columbus as it tries to maintain first place in the Big Ten. The Wolverines beat the Buckeyes in Ann Arbor on Dec. 5, 8-3. >> FOR MORE, SEE SPORTS PAGE 8 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Video game pedagogy WHAT: Edmond C...…

…expertise.” Mujovic added that he hopes the fellowship will have long- lasting effects in the sustain- ability community. “Although the program is one year, I hope that our influ- ence will last 10 times that and will extend beyond our starting location,” he said. 3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, January 16, 2015 — 3 with leaders from several East Coast higher education insti- tutions, including Bill Bowen...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, January 16, 2015 — 5 ‘Sunny’ starting to show its age FXX You don’t wanna watch it, but you will ... because of the implication. By CHLOE GILKE Managing Arts Editor Watching “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” is like com- ing home to visit your high school friends. There’s a cer- tain comfort in hanging out with the old gang, knowing the ins and outs of their humor and ant...…

…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Sardine cousin 5 “My take is ...” 10 Princess from Amphipolis 14 Iota 15 One-up 16 “Head With Pipe” artist Nolde 17 Watchable, in a way 18 Jar for leafy vegetable storage? 20 2000s World #1 female golfer 22 Nurture 23 Word with cake or break 24 Actor Jackie’s pet fish? 27 “__ Love” (Maroon 5 hit) 29 Smoking, perhaps 30 Half a score 31 1959 novel in whose film version Mary...…

…Learning curve remains steep for Michigan on 1-3-1, 2-3 zones By LEV FACHER Managing Editor More than halfway through its season, the Michigan men’s basketball team is still gaining a clearer understanding of its strengths and weaknesses. Unfortunately for the Wolverines, after suffering a 71-52 blowout at the hands of Ohio State on Tuesday, the weaknesses certainly seem to outnumber the strengths. One of the trouble s...…

…8 — Friday, January 16, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com One step at a time for Ferlic Redshirt junior heads into third season running steeplechase By MATTHEW KIPNIS Daily Sports Writer Wisconsin runner Alex Brill was struggling with one lap to go as Michigan’s Mason Ferlic closed in. Feeling energized by his teammates’ cheers from the background, Ferlic found himself in contention to win the 2013 Big Ten Out...…