…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, April 7, 2017 — 7 Speight and Hamilton quickly develop working relationship The first time Pep Hamilton ever saw Wilton Speight, it had nothing to do with the Michigan football team. Speight wasn’t the starting quarterback for the Wolverines yet. In this case, he was just a high school lacrosse player. Hamilton, then at Stanford, had made his way down to Richmond, Va., to wat...…
…8 — Friday, April 7, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com For Wolverines, three voices form one vision Every year, Carol Hutchins’ phone rings. It’s the athletic department of yet another college, and they want to offer associate head coach Bonnie Tholl and assistant coach Jennifer Brundage head coaching positions. And every year, these programs receive the same answer. The assistants always turn the offers down. ...…
…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 ...…
…SHOPPING ON A BUDGET. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Tuesday, March 7, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A Newly Discovered 1790 Detroit Map WHAT: Brian Dunnigan, curator of maps at the Clements Library, will analyze and discuss a recent library acquisition of a manuscript plan of Detroit. WHO: William Clements Library WHEN: Noon to 1:30 p.m. WHERE: William Clements Library Over 50 students and faculty ...…
…that had been used to screen for prostate cancer. The USPSTF recommendation took prostate cancer screening out of the hands of primary care physicians, causing a drop in overall screenings for prostate cancer. This reality frightened Morgan and others in the medical field who worked specifically with patients with the disease “A lot of us who take care of men with prostate cancer got really worried that this could lead to a sig...…
…I ’ve been having a lot of conversations lately about what I’m going to do after I graduate. At this point, my response is like a reflex: “I’m not sure where I’m working yet, but I’m applying to entry- level production jobs at broadcast news networks in New York City.” If I had a nickel for every time I said some rough iteration of that sentence, I’d have a lot of unused nickels lying around my house. (Why are nickels...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, March 7, 2017 — 5 Kodie Shane is just eigh- teen years-old — while she is seasoned enough to remember owning a Walkman and the self-titled Ashanti album on CD, she is still young enough for Lil Wayne’s Tha Carter IV to be the first album she paid for with her own money. Nowadays, Shane pays for a lot with her own money. “I’m about to go get me two iPhone Pluses ‘cause these to...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Concrete support rod 6 Aptly named Olympic sprinter Usain __ 10 1980s model that saved Chrysler from financial ruin 14 Outwit, as a police tail 15 Slushy drink brand 16 “Here comes trouble!” 17 *Source of money for Medicare 19 Garden tool 20 River to the Seine 21 Five-spots 22 Pull a fast one on 23 Cut with scissors 24 *Serving-mom- breakfast-in-bed occasion 28 Tied up in...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, March 7, 2017 — 7 Michigan’s bullpen taking shape behind Lamb, Lehmann Jackson Lamb has experienced plenty during his three-plus years at Michigan. As a freshman in 2014, he appeared primarily as an outfielder, making 29 starts. Moving to pitcher full-time the next season, he pitched just 17.2 innings combined as injuries sidelined him for long stretches of time. Lamb’s tale...…
…8 — Tuesday, March 7, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Walton dominates in Lincoln, earns Big Ten honors LINCOLN — Amid a nearly perfect game, there was a moment Sunday night when Michigan’s half-court set was launched into disarray. It was certainly a rare case in Lincoln, as the Wolverines dismantled the Cornhuskers in front of a crowd of 14,071. Michigan’s 36-point victory marked Nebraska’s worst losin...…
…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 ...…
…HBD ASHTON KUTCHER. ILY. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Tuesday, February 7, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily Ryan Nanni @celebrityhottub On the plus side, going to Michigan prepared Tom Brady to talk about old championships. Sandhya @hellolume omggg i bet umich brady default supporters are crying in buffalo wild wings right now Nate Lewis @NateLewis77 I just sunk into depressio...…
…Tuesday, February 7, 2017 — 3 News michigandaily.com — The Michigan Daily MATT VAILLIENCOURT/Daily Students walk from table to table at the LSA Social Impact Fair in the Union on Monday. M AKE A DIFFE RE NCE results are used and anonymity of participants. He said faculty members are often reluctant to fill out demographic information and surveys in general because they feel they may be identified based on responses. “What happe...…
…T here has been a lot of talk lately surrounding the intolerance some have for those who differ from the societal majority. President Donald Trump’s recent executive order suspending the entry of immigrants from six Muslim-majority countries for 90 days and indefinitely from Syria has brought about both opposition and support from many people around the nation. This move created confusion during its execution ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, February 7, 2017 — 5 ‘Becoming Warren’ does not do the Sage justice HBO documentary scratches the surface of Warren Buffet’s fascinating rise to the top of his industry, beyond Whenever Warren Buffett’s name is mentioned, there’s a certain mystique attached. It’s not simply because he’s wealthy — his net worth is estimated to be around 60 billion dollars — but because of his idi...…
…ACROSS 1 Gownlike Roman garment 6 Like teary eyes 11 Sculpted physique, briefly 14 Sky blue 15 Asteroids game company 16 Actor Vigoda 17 Zero or one 19 Japanese carp 20 Trunk of the body 21 Orchard rows 23 Internet destination 27 Good Housekeeping publisher since 1911 28 Pilot Earhart 29 Leaning-on-the- horn sounds 31 Hawk’s claw 32 Wintry temps 33 NYG rival in the NFC East 36 Pinball excess 37 Mountain bleaters 38 Ball-and-mallet game 39 Foxy...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, February 7, 2017 — 7 Notebook: Marody leading offensive surge When Cooper Marody returned from a suspension that kept him out the entire first semester of the Michigan hockey team’s season, he did so with a bang, tallying three assists on Dec. 30 against Michigan State. Since then, the sophomore forward has been a catalyst for the Wolverines’ offense. That was most evident...…
…8 — Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Behind Enemy Lines The Daily sat down with Michigan State guard Eron Harris AMELIA CACCHIONE/Daily Michigan State guard Eron Harris will be one of the Spartans’ veteran leaders when they face Michigan on Tuesday. After two straight losses dropped the Michigan men’s basketball team two games under .500 in its conference season, the Wolverines will face a fam...…
…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...…
…WHAT THAT MIND DO. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Wednesday, December 7, 2016 News&Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 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 $2. Subscriptions for September-April are $225 a...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, December 7, 2016 — 3A Services report outlining the top five student-identified mental health concerns as anxiety, depression, self- esteem, academic problems and relationship difficulties. Additionally, the report found a 17-percent increase in demand for counseling services that year. Nationwide, mental health is an onging concern on college campuses — in a...…
…I ncoming regent Ron Weiser is, objectively, a very nice man. When I had the opportunity to interview him several weeks ago, just before the election on Nov. 8, I was struck by how incredibly personable and well-spoken he was. His experience as a diplomat was apparent; he carried himself like a statesman, but did so with a smile on his face and a joke or anecdote at the ready. He was excited at the opportunity to enga...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, December 7, 2016 — 5A The modern moviegoer is obsessive. The modern moviegoer is informed. The modern moviegoer is a different beast than any previous generation of audiences, for the simple reason that the modern viewer is armed with the internet. We are collectively better informed than ever before about the production processes behind our favorite movies, th...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Kind of basin 6 State secrets? 9 Intense dislike 14 Act poorly? 15 Run a tab, say 16 Words between two “thanks” 17 Chef protector 18 See 8-Down 19 Floorboard support 20 Many a Sundance film 22 Rent payer 23 Registered names: Abbr. 25 Action at the front 28 H.S. hurdle 29 Adorn 32 Comical punctuation marks from the drummer 34 Marshy lowland 35 Chihuahua, por ejemplo 36 “_...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 7, 2016 — 7A Wolverines move on from crushing loss Until about 4 p.m. on Nov. 26, Ryan Glasgow’s final season as a Michigan football player was at its highest point. The Wolverines had a chance to beat Ohio State in Columbus that day, and if they had, they would have kept playing, starting with the Big Ten Championship this past Saturday. When Michigan lost on the ...…
…8A — Wednesday, December 7, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Defense stands tall late against Longhorns When Texas’ Tevin Mack strutted into the locker room after hitting a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, it looked like it was happening again. The Longhorn guard went on a 6-0 individual run in the final minute of the first half, reducing Michigan’s lead to three. Mack himself turned what looked like a comfortable half...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | DECEMBER 7, 2016 THE SEX ISSUE …
…I ’m the first pair of eyes to proofread and verify the next big story, a fiery op-ed or routine coverage of a Board of Regents monthly meeting — it’s a big responsibility with a quick expiration date. After I make the initial copy notes and edits, articles cycle through four more editors before they are published that night. While ensuring impeccable grammar and adherence to Daily style are important, I admit I enjoy fact-checking m...…
…I n ninth grade I admitted to my mom that I wasn’t getting my period. I was sitting at the head of my dining room table, my sister was to my right and my mom sat at the other head, directly across from me. Phoebe had asked my mom a question about puberty and my mom, a very frank veterinarian, gave a complete and detailed medical response. I stared at my breakfast, a bowl of cereal, and blushed. I was secretly ashamed that my 11-year...…
…Wednesday, December 7, 2016 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, December 7, 2016 // The Statement 5B Echoes from a letterpress: 0 Number of Students 200 400 600 800 Making Out Heavy Petting Oral Sex Other genital contact Penetrative Sex 59% have sent or received a nude photo use condoms as their preferred method for safe sex 72% Internet 52% Friends 30% Family, Medical Professionals, Community & Campus Groups, or Other 18% PRIM...…
…T he day after School of Information senior Nicole Zeffer watched president-elect Donald Trump win the general election on Tuesday, Nov. 8, she placed a call to Univer- sity Health Services to make an appointment for an IUD con- sultation. “It’s upsetting to me because it’s a step in the wrong direction, when I thought there would be a step in the right direction,” Zeffer said. IUDs, short for Intrauterine Devices, along with implants...…
…“ I could just never eat pussy,” a woman dressed as Nicki Minaj for Halloween slurred to me and my girl- friend. This was minutes after we had starting offi- cially dating. The woman leaned in surreptitiously. “I wish I could, because women are so much better. But I just can’t.” This approach, the “good for you, but I could never ever, ever, ever,” creates a common disconnect between queer and straight women. In “30 Rock,” after Jack...…
…Wednesday, December 7, 2016 // The Statement 8B ILLUSTRATION BY ELISE HAADSMA by Jackie Charniga, Daily News Editor The Problem With Prescriptive Sex Advice I ’m a very open person. Most of my friends know there’s something wrong if I haven’t divulged every detail about my day. I’ll settle down in a dentist’s office waiting room, kibbitz over a deli counter, even dish in the bathroom at a gay bar about any avenue about my life. Inc...…
…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...…
…2A — Monday, November 7, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Students hoping to see President Barack Obama when he visits campus Monday to campaign for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton will first need to pick up tickets Sunday between noon and 7 p.m. at the Ray L. Fisher stadium and on the Diag. According to the campaign’s website, the public event will last from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m Monday. Oba...…
…2-News 3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, November 7, 2016 — 3A MAX KUANG/Daily Ypsilanti resident Orin Kennedy and his family examine fossils from the Bristle Mammoth at the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History Saturday. MUSEUM FINDINGS in this iteration of the survey continued to identify themselves as Democrats, at 54 percent, with students identifying as Republicans forming less than half o...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, November 7, 2016 Clinton calls wisely on Obama to deliver speech R acist, misogynistic, idiotic, corrupt, conniving, demonic. These are just a sampling of the colorful adjectives I’ve heard used to describe the major party nominees for president of one of the oldest and most powerful democracies on the planet. Such a vitriolic campaign has fractured the partisa...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, November 7, 2016 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Encircled by 5 Note from the boss 9 Strolls through the shallows 14 Calf-length skirt 15 Words while anteing 16 Make a speech 17 High school infatuation 19 Wash lightly 20 Slowpoke in a shell 21 Worker’s allowance for illness 23 Tide table term 26 U.K. flying squad 27 Detriment to air quality 30 A ...…
…I watch a lot of TV. This is old news. Sometimes, though, my obsession with keeping up with TV gets unhealthy, particularly when I’m unwilling to quit a show I don’t even like anymore. It’s “The Walking Dead.” “The Walking Dead” is what I’m talking about. Critic Matt Zoller Seitz calls “The Walking Dead” an example of the “Bad Relationship Show, taking its audience for granted or treating it like garba...…
…The waiting game For the third straight year, the Michigan women’s soccer team is on the bubble, hoping to see their name Monday » SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Aerial attack Wilton Speight again played his best game of the season as Michigan shredded Maryland’s passing defense » Page 4B Michigan 59, Maryland 3 B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | November 7, 2016 The tales are now famous, those of the physical, bloody, ...…
…2B — November 7, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Ryan, Michigan await another anxious Monday It’s a Wednesday, which means it’s a day, which means Greg Ryan is optimistic. The Michigan women’s soccer coach always seems to be positive about his team, always seems to think its best days are still ahead. In a few hours, Ryan’s team will board a plane to Minneapolis for the Big Ten Tournament....…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday November 7, 2016 — 3B Michigan opens with exhibition win Though the Michigan men’s basketball team absorbed a couple of significant losses to its NCAA Tournament squad from last year, the starting lineup was supposed to be the area that provided this year’s team a sense of stability. But when the Wolverines stormed out of the tunnel under the veil of darkness at Crisler...…
…4B — November 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday The news only worsened for Maryland in the second quarter, when Hills went down on the first play and did not return. Caleb Rowe replaced him under center, and whatever momentum the Terrapins had disappeared. Most of the second half was merely a formality. The stands cleared out, and the clock ran quickly. Early in the fourth quarter, Rowe moved Maryland i...…
…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...…
…As students returned for their first day of classes, The Michigan Daily stopped by the Diag to gather some of their thoughts on what they’re excited for in the new school year. LSA Freshman Luis Orozco said his first few days on campus have been exciting because of all the different opportunities here at the University of Michigan. “As a freshman, I’m looking to find my place on campus, you know, find my own part withi...…
…to a minimum the amount of time students were required to move back and forth between the two platforms. By the summer of 2016, 89 percent of courses used Canvas. Sean DeMonner, ITS executive director of teaching and learning, was responsible for the internal team tasked with implementing the system. He said the switch to Canvas allows the University to move forward on a more efficient version of features like gradebook, ...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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...…
…Well-rounded ‘Pete’ By SYDNEY COHEN For The Daily Right on cue, the Disney movie mill has churned out another high- quality film with a big-name cast, this time in the form of simple and frothy children’s film “Pete’s Dragon.” While the film is not altogether remarkable, it stands to argue that sometimes meeting expec- tations of mediocrity can be pleas- ing in its own right. With its own set of high and low moments, “P...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Bucks in the woods 6 Ratted out the bad guys 10 Dept. store stock 14 Condor’s condo? 15 Prefix with logical 16 Dry as a desert 17 Cold weather groundswell that can cause pavement damage 19 Go for the worm 20 Wind down or wind up 21 Name in Cold War news 22 Wright who wondered, “What’s another word for ‘thesaurus’?” 24 Ball catcher 25 Needing wheels 26 Ancient siege weapon...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 7, 2016 — 7A Atuahene, Sahlool spark ‘M’ By BRANDON CARNEY Daily Sports Writer Through its first three games, the Michigan men’s soccer team had developed a clear problem. The Wolverines were still evaluating their options for where their next goal was going to come from. They had been shut out in two of their first three matches as they couldn’t figure out who w...…
