…Since the trailer of Comedy Central’s new show “Detroiters” debuted last Saturday, some University of Michigan students have been wrestling with how the city will be depicted and the effect the show will have on the city economically. The show, green-lighted by Comedy Central in October 2015 and slated to premiere Feb. 7, was created by and stars Sam Richardson, a Detroit native, and Tim Robinson, also a Detroit native a...…
…University of Michigan alum and U.S. Rep. Tom Price (R-GA) will be a member of President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet as head of the Department of Health and Human Services, Trump announced Tuesday morning. Price was born in Lansing and received his Bachelor and Doctor of Medicine degrees from the University before completing orthopaedic surgery residency at Emory University in Georgia. Price has served as a U.S. Rep. from ...…
…about climate change following the election. “I’ve been struggling with optimism related to the environment, but we’ve been getting more active and doing more education, so I think the election has created more people being active in the political realm and environmental issues as the whole,” Toweh said. The three panelists individually presented concerns focusing on how climate policy will be affected in t...…
…A s the transition to a Trump presidency takes shape, one of the most uncertain issues is climate change. In October, I wrote a piece exploring Trump’s position on climate change and the prominence the issue warranted in the election. Well, the issue was hardly mentioned in any of the three debates, and we still do not know for certain what our next president plans to do regarding climate change. In the ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, November 30, 2016 — 5A TBS Teen angst: not exclusive to teenagers. What happens when a friend of yours goes missing? Do you file a police report, send out an Amber Alert or post a status about it on Facebook? Or do you actually go and seek out the person yourself? These questions linger over TBS’s dark, hilarious new comedy “Search Party” — not to be confused with t...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Rough guess 5 Company that developed the first aluminum teakettle 10 Pre-coll. catchall 14 Words of lament 15 Inventive types? 16 Wild way to run 17 Stock in company producing solar panels, e.g. 20 California rolls and such 21 Bud holder? 22 Touch-and-go 23 Swell treatment 25 Cato, for one 27 Exonerated by the evidence 33 Single 34 Suggested actions 35 Wish for 37 In-flig...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 30, 2016 — 7A T E A M S T A T S MICH OPP Points/Game 41.0 12.5 First Downs/Game 22.3 14.3 Rush Yards/Game 223.2 116.8 Yards/Rush 5.0 3.1 Rushing TDs 40 7 Passing Yards/Game 216.1 135.9 Completion % 62.3% 44.5% Yards/Pass 7.8 5.4 Passing TDs 19 9 Interceptions 6 12 Offensive Plays/Game 72.5 62.3 Total Offense 439.3 252.7 3rd-down Conversions 44.2% 20.9% 4...…
…8A — Wednesday, November 30, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ZOEY HOLMSTROM/Daily Michigan defenseman Cutler Martin (left) takes naps to make sure he’s rested on the road, while goaltender Zach Nagelvoort (right) prefers to stay awake and loose. Inside the Wolverines’ road trips Road trips with the No. 20 Michigan hockey team consist of visits to new arenas, games against former teammates and simply “being on the roa...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | NOVEMBER 30, 2016 two centuries later native american representation on campus …
…B efore the election, I admit I was going to take a different angle to a piece about late night and the election. I was going to talk about how the election helped fill the void left at the top of the late-night space from Jon Stewart leaving. Through coverage of the elec- tion, comedians such as Samantha Bee and Seth Mey- ers established themselves at the top of their game. But over the past couple weeks, I’ve noticed myself turning to...…
…W hen I was looking at study abroad programs for the winter semester of my junior year, the overwhelming number of places I could go both excited and scared me. Ross Global Initiatives and the Center for Global and Intercultural Studies offer programs to over 40 countries. I felt and continue to feel lucky to be student at such an international-reaching university, where the opportunities to travel and learn are plentiful. Although I...…
…Wednesday, November 30, 2016 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, November 30, 2016 // The Statement 5B A ccording to this year’s enrollment overview from the University of Michigan’s Office of the Registrar, there are only 80 Native students at the University, making up 0.21 percent of those enrolled as of fall 2016. These students make up 0.17 percent of enrolled undergraduates and 0.32 percent of graduates and professional sta...…
…I never understood the hype, and I’m still not really sure if I do. The aura that surrounds sports at the University of Michigan is unique, and as a photojournalist for The Michigan Daily, I view it all from a unique perspective. It’s humbling to stand on a field surrounded by thousands of screaming fans that live and breathe Michigan sports while I, as a photojournalist, must remain neutral. I had never cared about Michigan or its ...…
…“ People are afraid to merge on freeways in Los Angeles.” - Bret Easton Ellis, “Less Than Zero” If you’re from Los Angeles or know anything about it, the first thing that comes to mind is the city’s horrendous traffic. And yes, for those not from L.A., the traffic is indeed horrible. As a resident of Los Angeles, I can attest to this. Getting to school in the mornings and coming home in the afternoons was a pain, especially when I had...…
…Wednesday, November 30, 2016 // The Statement 8B Journalists look out from a hill overlooking the camp. Water protectors — as those working to stop then pipeline prefer to be called — hold signs and gather as they approach the police last Thursday. V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : S TA N D I N G R O C K P H O T O S B Y C A R O L Y N G E A R I G The road leading into the main standing Standing Rock camp, Oceti Sakowin Camp, is lined with...…
…Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County expects to have resettled about 163 refugees in the county by the conclusion of its fiscal year this fall, nearly doubling its previous year’s caseload, and plans to do so again in the coming year. In a March interview with the Daily, JFS administrators said their resettlement target was still in the 80-person range. However, an uptick in the number of refugees the Obama admin...…
…2A — Friday September 30, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com GETTING A BULLSEYE. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University OF Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily’s office for...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, September 30, 2016 — 3A implemented, the Republican- controlled State Senate passed a bill in May that would, if passed by the House, bar local governments from passing such fees on packaging containers. This legislation represents the first attempt by any local government in Michigan to adopt such an “eco-tax;” however, it faces great uncertainty in the hands of state legislatu...…
…O ver the last decade, a major issue in Detroit politics has been rapid population loss that has plagued the city. While it can be easy to look at the decreasing numbers as a sign of despair, I look at the population numbers in a positive light. According to the 2010 census, there are more than 700,000 residents in Detroit, making it the 18th largest city in America, by population. But the greater Detroit metropolitan area, w...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, September 30, 2016 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com HEY. YOU'RE DOING GREAT AND WE know you can do it. Don't give up! ACROSS 1 __ salad 5 Maddux who won four consecutive Cy Young Awards 9 Prominent feature of toondom’s Droopy Dog 14 Efficient 15 Dunkirk dream 16 2003 LPGA Rookie of the Year 17 Sight 20 Cuttlefish pigment 21 “Homeland” org. 22 Wyo. ...…
…6A — Friday, September 30, 2016 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Since the concept of fear and the transfiguration of fear into films such as “Nosferatu,” it has become well-known that horror movies draw on the inherent, natural fears that are already pres- ent in the minds of its viewers. How- ever, it’s not only the adrenaline rush that draws us to watch a spooky flick, but also the anticipation of a final en...…
…October 1, 2016: Wisconsin …
…FootballSaturday, October 1, 2016 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2016 football season. Max Bultman Jacob Gase Kelly Hall Jake Lourim No. 4 Michigan (-10) vs. No. 8 Wisconsin Michigan Wisconsin Wisconsin Wisconsin Michigan No. 1 Alabama (-35.5) vs. Kentucky Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama No. 2 Ohio State (-38) vs. Rutgers Ohio State Ohio...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Wisconsin at Michigan Matchup: Wisconsin 4-0; Michigan 4-0 When: Saturday 3:30 P.M. Where: Michigan Stadium TV/Radio: ABC Wisconsin arrives for Big Ten showdown The non-conference season is over, and so are most of the up-tempo spread attacks. The Michigan football team’s game against No. 8 Wisconsin on Saturday will feature lots of rushing, lots of physicality ...…
…FootballSaturday, October 1, 2016 4 Sitting in the stands just before Michigan kicked off its 2015 season and ushered in the Jim Harbaugh era, Joe Allen was frantically trying to get a hold of his wife. He was in Utah for the beginning of his son’s redshirt junior season, and he could tell from the way Kenny was warming up that he would be starting for the first time. Joe’s phone had just broken that morning, so there was no way ...…
…snow now and then, but it was worth it to keep up with their obsession. On the days they couldn’t quite make it outside, they still found a way. “We had an indoor net in the basement,” Joe said. “I think our ceiling was about eight or nine feet, and every time they kicked, it would hit the ceiling tile. It was like non- stop.” Part of the football infatuation may have evolved from the lack of things to do in a small Michigan to...…
…FootballSaturday, October 1, 2016 6 about his duties as kicker. The only time he said he was only worried about kicking a field goal was his very first attempt as a starter at Utah. Last season, his level-headed approach showed on the field when he made 18 of his 22 field goal attempts and completed 100 percent of his extra point attempts. According to Sailer, kickers need to enjoy being in the spotlight while learning to take cr...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Breakdown: Michigan vs. Wisconsin After four weeks of having a clear advantage over its opponents in nearly every phase of the game, the No. 4 Michigan football team will finally face a challenge this weekend when No. 8 Wisconsin comes to Ann Arbor. Not much was expected from the Badgers before the season — especially considering their current stretch features four straight games aga...…
…FootballSaturday, October 1, 2016 8 What to Watch For: Wisconsin When the Wisconsin football team knocked off then-No. 5 Louisiana State to open the 2016 season, it was only natural to start looking ahead toward its Week 5 visit to Ann Arbor. And after the Badgers routed Michigan State in East Lansing last week, that game is now here, and it could be Michigan’s first game of Big Ten play with major conference title implications....…
…One Hundred and TwenTy Five years OF ediTOrial FreedOm Thursday, June 30, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS ................................... OPINION .............................. ARTS ..................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................ ARTS Cameron Crowe’s ‘Roadies’ fizzles Writer-director’s look ...…
…2 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com S...…
…3 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS “Ban the Box” may lead to increases in discrimination Reps. criticize congressional inaction on gun regulations ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI–12) speaks with local entrepreneurs for Start-Up Day Across America at the Ann Arbor SPARK Central Business Incubator on August 20th, 2015. Study shows Black applicants had fewer callbacks after ...…
…I ntimate partner violence is an issue that has long been kept in the shadows of law and media; it wasn’t until 1994 that the Violence Against Women Act was passed, and it was discussed as only a public health concern as late as the ‘70s. Only then did shelters for abused women begin to open in the United States, and laws were passed to protect the rights of abused women and children. Though well-meaning, these laws an...…
…I used to be able to sit down and read, uninterrupted, for hours. Same with movies and award shows — I would intently observe, connect with the material and try my hardest to remember why I liked it so I could tell my friends later. As I began to become more and more captivated by social media and technology, this ability waned. I found myself anxious to tweet my thoughts during a live television event, Snapchat the be...…
…6 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS TV REVIEW ‘Lobster’ absurd By SOPHIA KAUFMAN Daily Arts Writer Single guests staying at the hotel depicted in “The Lobster” have three options: They can try to find a life part- ner within 45 days, run away to the city and try to survive as a part of a sham relationship or on their own, or live as Lon- ers in the forest. The second two options are ...…
…7 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Desiigner silences his naysayers — for now MUSIC REVIEW “New England” fails to prove Desiigner has staying power By ANAY KATYAL Summer Senior Arts Editor For a man whose life has changed so drastically since Feb- ruary, Desiigner has managed to keep himself from glorious- ly crashing and burning off of the hype- machine cliff. Congratula- tions are in ord...…
…consistently maintain its spot in the top 10? Many aspects of College of Engineering’s success Engineering Dean David Munson said there are many aspects of the College of Engineering that allow it to maintain its rankings and consistently receive funding year after year. “We have grown a little bit each year in my time as dean,” Munson said. “We’ve hired really exceptional faculty members and, especially during th...…
…a gunman killed 49 people and injured 53 other victims at a gay nightclub. “Not so long ago, Equality Michigan probably wouldn’t have been at this table,” he said. “LGBT individuals are most likely to be victims of hate crimes.” Daniel Edinger, a gun owner who attended the panel, said he the discussion did not allow for alternative ideas and only repeated the same senitments. “I disagree that anything presented here was a ...…
…10 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS A look at the Michigan football recruiting class of 2017 By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor Jim Harbaugh and the rest of the Michigan football coaching staff are near the end of a month-long satellite camp tour that has taken them across the United States and to international locales such as Australia and American Samoa. The presumable cause: to hel...…
…11 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Dipping down south Considering their geographic locations, it would be silly to say that Michigan’s much-talked about satellite camps haven’t affected three-star safety commit J’Marick Woods and four-star defensive tackle commit Aubrey Solomon. But while the camps did indirectly help Michigan with both — perhaps more so with Solomon, whose high scho...…
…Steinberg accepted job offer at Arizona State nine days earlier By ETHAN WOLFE Summer Managing Sports Editor The search for a new Michigan men’s tennis coach was quick and painless. In fact, there wasn’t much of a search at all. Nine days after it was announced that Adam Steinberg would resign as the head coach to take the same position at Arizona State, he notified the Sun Devils’ athletic department that...…
…C O N G R A T U L A T I O N S to t h e C L A S S of 2 0 1 6 michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Saturday, April 30, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXVI, No. 113 ©2013 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS.........................2A OPINION.....................5A SPORTS......................7A NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM The Working Ethic: College ethics 1...…
…2A — Saturday, April 30, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS over the YEARS 2012 2013 SEPTEMBER 2: Following a Title IX mandate from the Department of Education, the University adopted a new sexual misconduct policy that placed the burden of investigation on the Office of Institutional Equity. The policy would be revised again in 2016 to tighten sanctions and the definition of consent. NOVEMBER 19: A Twitter camp...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Saturday, April 30, 2016 — 3A 2014 2015 2016 ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Kinesiology sophomore Capri’Nara Kendall in a protest organized by the Black Student Union in front of Hill Auditorium on Monday. The speakers made demands concerning their campaign, Being Black at University of Michigan, giving University officials seven days to respond. Black Student Union issues seven demands aimed at incre...…
…4A — Saturday, April 30, 2016 News and Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Former Brown provost promises to focus on diversity and dialogue By CLAIRE BRYAN Daily Staff Reporter It’s official. Students, faculty and administrators filled Hill Auditorium Friday afternoon for University President Mark Schlissel’s inauguration, the ceremony where he was formally installed as the University’s 14th president. Wi...…
…Opinion 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 5A — Saturday, April 30, 2016 T hough the anti-Islam words that appeared on ...…
…EVENT PREVIEW Pussy Riot Gives ‘Punk Prayer’ Russian protest group to participate in lecture series By GILLIAN JAKAB Daily Arts Writer Patriarch Gundyay believes in Putin / Would be better, the bastard, if he believed in God! / The Virgin’s belt won’t replace political gather- ings / The eter- nal Virgin Mary is with us in our protests! These are some of the lyr- ics from Pussy Riot’s “Punk Prayer,” per- formed by five...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Saturday, April 30, 2016 — 7A One night and one more time A RLINGTON, Texas — One night, and one more time Thanks for the memories Maybe the Fall Out Boy hit was just a part of the Kansas pep band’s routine playlist, but maybe — with the Jayhawks leading 63-52 during a timeout at the 9:59 mark of the second half — it was an early tip of the cap, an ode to the end of the 2012-13...…
…8A — Sunday, April 30, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Seniors go out with a win O RLANDO, Fla. — Minutes after Friday’s Citrus Bowl ended, senior fullback Sione Houma stood near midfield, trying to put on his championship T-shirt. It started off as a simple process. He put his arms through the sleeves with ease, eager to show off his team’s victory. But then his pads got in the way, leaving the shirt r...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 30, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 99 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A S T A T E M E N T . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Thirty-four seconds change...…
