…9 Thursday, August 6, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR A satiric preview for Netflix’s ‘Indian Matchmaking’ Heard the ruckus for the new Netflix reality TV show “Indian Matchmaking,” but not sure if you want to watch it? Don’t fret the details, I won’t spoil anything, but I’ll help you navigate whether or not this is a show for you. If you come from a Desi family like me, you grew up hearing about how t...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, August 31, 2022 — 9A RILEY HODDER Summer Managing News Editor News What to expect from What to expect from Michigan Dining Michigan Dining The Michigan Daily compares and analyzes each dining hall on campus The Michigan Daily compares and analyzes each dining hall on campus Sweetwaters Coffee & Tea Liberty | 604 E Liberty St. Kerrytown | 407 N 5th Ave. UM Union | 530 S State St. (in th...…
…2-News Monday, August 31, 2020 — 9 Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com T he time to act is now. While COVID-19 may feel like it is pulling focus away from the issues that we care about, making it harder to communicate and plan actions and exhausting us emotionally and intellectually, there has never been a time where student action at the University of Michigan, especially collective action, will be as effecti...…
…Because of you Thank you for changing my dia- pers when I was a baby to being my biggest cheerleader growing up. I never feel lonely because of you. For saving me from drown- ing in countless pools, fountains and other near-death experiences I’m sure I had. I always feel com- fortable testing my boundaries because of you. For downloading my first iPod with all your music and making me hip by introduc- ing me to artists like Maroon 5 a...…
…10 Thursday, August 6, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS KENT SCHWARTZ Summer Managing Sports Editor Big Ten releases testing procedures and protocol for fall sports As many student-athletes and parents are criticizing the lack of standardized testing procedures in the NCAA, the Big Ten on Wednesday announced its own testing standards for its schools to follow. Student-athletes must be tested at least once a week u...…
…10A — Wednesday, August 31, 2022 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Michigan Athletics 2022-23 Timeline Aug. 29: Classes begin By LINDSAY BUDIN, Summer Managing Sports Editor SEPTEMBER Sept. 3: Michigan opens football season at home against Colorado State Sept. 24: Parents & Family Weekend, the Wolverines face Maryland OCTOBER Early October: Hockey season begins Oct. 29: Michigan football takes on rival Michigan State in th...…
…10 — Monday, August 31, 2020 Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A s K-12 students across the country prepare for the 2020-2021 school year, mounting research suggests that school districts can welcome students back to the classroom safely. However, from here in Ann Arbor to large cities like Chicago and Los Angeles, a flurry of school leaders have signed off on plans to keep millions of students home for remote learn...…
…11 SPORTS What postponement means for college athletics, Michigan The Big Ten made it official on Tuesday, ending days of speculation and contradicting reports with a decision to postpone the fall season. In a perfect world, that would be the end of all the questions and things would be cut and dried. But it isn’t a perfect world, it’s the NCAA. And that means this decision opens up a whole lot of questions that Michigan’s athletic ...…
…11 Thursday, August 6, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS From the rink to the Lake, Michigan defender Cam York’s passion goes far beyond just playing hockey Cam York is the picture of confidence with a hockey stick in his hand. It’s a quiet confidence, but it oozes from every move he makes. When he’s not on the ice as a Michigan defenseman, York swaps out his stick for a fishing pole, an Xbox controller or a baske...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, August 31, 2022 — 11A JARED GREENSPAN Managing Sports Editor ALLISON ENGKVIST/Daily Sports Four Michigan football questions ahead of the 2022 season Last season, you’d have been hard pressed to find a better defen- sive duo than Aidan Hutchinson and David Ojabo. The All-American edge rushers comprised a recur- ring nightmare for the opposition, so often dominating the line of scrimm...…
…F rom the end of World War II through the pres- ent day, the United States has maintained a position as the world’s premier superpower. For decades, the American values of hard work, individualism, liber- alism and free-market capitalism appeared to lead to massive suc- cesses, including technological advancement, economic pros- perity and high standards of liv- ing. However, as COVID-19 has exposed, the values which people once ...…
…12 SPORTS Reactions to a devastating day for sports Sitting on practice field behind Schembechler Hall, the Michigan football team learned what most already knew: Their season — like those of the MAC and Mountain West — would have to wait. The Big Ten, the first Power Five conference to do so, postponed their season, with hopes of playing in the Spring. They were in the middle of a break between practices when the news came down. ...…
…12 Thursday, August 6, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Keith Cooley’s road to becoming Michigan’s first Black gymnast Keith Cooley didn’t go to Michigan to be an athlete. He didn’t grow up dreaming of performing in front of fans or going to the Olympics — he went to Michigan to be a physicist, and he left a physicist. Yet somewhere along that journey, he became Michigan’s first Black gymnast in 1966 as a tram...…
…12A — Wednesday, August 31, 2022 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com JOHN TONDORA Daily Sports Writer At Michigan — as anybody will tell you — the Wolverines are famous for game days. From the fanfare, to the tailgates, Ann Arbor bleeds Maize and Blue. And at the University of Michi- gan, game days aren’t just on Satur- days in the fall. No, this isn’t a cliche about bring- ing your A-Game in class every day — although, you should p...…
…W hen I first learned Espresso Royale was closing all of its locations in early June, it felt like just another thing fighting for my attention. Amid the global COVID-19 pandemic and Black Lives Matter protests following the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor — only two examples of white supremacy that have sparked recent uprisings — the news that the coffee chain was closing seemed rather insignificant. That’s not t...…
…13 Thursday, August 13, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Kevin Warren talks about ‘uncertainties’ that led to Big Ten decision Big Ten commissioner Kevin Warren had a lot to say about the postponement of sports in the conference this fall — unfortunately a lot of it translates to ‘We don’t know.’ “This is a holistic decision,” Warren said in an interview with the Big Ten Network. “There are just too many uncertainti...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, August 31, 2022 — 13A Sports It was a balmy 18 degrees and windy when I remembered that I’d prom- ised my friend Hugh that I’d go to a lacrosse game with him. I’m not the best at remembering things, or keeping promises, and it just so happened that I was already at the Union studying for a test that I had forgotten was the next day. There was no good reason for me to drop what I...…
… Monday, August 31, 2020 — 13 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Trinkets’: A show made perfectly for Twitter ‘I Used to Go Here’ is a different campus return The Michigan Daily’s Albums of the Summer ‘The Best Parts of Us’ celebrates our ties to the Earth Photo provided by Netflix Photo provided by Taylor Swift It might seem that if a Netflix executive wanted to get a grasp on what the kids were up to these days, all t...…
…NICHOLAS STOLL Managing Sports Editor Carol Hutchins, Michigan’s true legend S itting atop the bleachers at Alumni Field — home of the Michigan softball team, and home of its former head coach for the past 38 years, Carol Hutchins — Schembechler Hall is plainly visible. Sitting atop the bleachers at Alumni Field — home of the Michigan softball team, and home of now-former head coach Carol Hutchins for the past 38 years — Schem...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts 14 — Monday, August 31, 2020 Not a month before quarantine started, my Taylor Swift™ snake ring snapped in half. After anxiously twisting it on and off my finger for nearly two years, the silvery metal fittingly relented in therapy. Bulky, obnoxious and glittery green — I had come to think of it as a secret signal (“I knew you were a Swiftie!”) and a conversation starter. “Oh,” I be...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, August 31, 2022 — 15A MISHAL CHARANIA Summer Audience Engagement Managing Editor “What’s your snap?” At this point in the conversation, I have been talking to this stranger for maybe two minutes and said a maximum of three sentences. Especially on the first day of class, “what’s your snap” tends to be one of the first things you are asked about yourself. Where you sit on day one tend...…
…In April 2016, author, historian and professor Ibram X. Kendi published his National Book Award-winning “Stamped from the Beginning.” In what he subtitles “The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America,” Kendi’s exhaustive research chronicles the timeline of anti-Black racist ideas and their shifting power throughout American history. Kendi, one of America’s leading antiracist voices, was the youngest- ever winner o...…
…16A — Wednesday, August 31, 2022 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com $100 Visa® Gift Card Student off er ends 10/9/22. Off er requires enrollment in both automatic payments and paperless billing with stored bank account ($10/month more without). Automatic payment and paperless billing discount eff ective within 45 days of enrolling. If either automatic payments or paperless billing is subsequently canceled, the $10 monthly discount ...…
…A common misconception about “coming out” is that it represents a clean break, where there is a de- finitive moment when you’re in the closet and when you’re fully out in public. Most queer people will tell you that coming out is instead something you have to do over and over — that the people you will meet will most likely assume you’re straight until you inform them otherwise. This conception of coming out might be more true f...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Monday, August 31, 2020 — 17 Michigan men’s basketball coach Juwan Howard said that he will stay at Michigan in a statement responding to a report from ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski that Howard has been gaining traction in NBA front offices as a potential head coaching candidate. “While I am flattered, and know it will more than likely happen again, I am not exploring, seeking or listen...…
…Nancy Eubanks’s job isn’t one that lends itself to social distancing. She’s the catering director for Zingerman’s Delicatessen, a job that like so many in Ann Arbor, is made possible by large groups of people. Especially every other Saturday in the fall. Eubanks has a routine on those Saturdays. She wakes up to the sound of the 400-member marching band practicing at Elbel Field, a few blocks away from her house. She ...…
…There may finally be some clarity surrounding college football. After a meeting on Tuesday morning, Big Ten Presidents and Chancellors voted to postpone fall sports. “The mental and physical health and welfare of our student-athletes has been at the center of every decision we have made regarding the ability to proceed forward,” Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren said. “As time progressed and after hours of discussion with our ...…
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