…By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer The Michigan softball team was dominant once again in its 2015 campaign, falling only one win short of a National Champion- ship. With legendary coach Carol Hutchins at the helm, the Wolver- ines finished with a 60-8 record and captured Big Ten regular sea- son and Tournament titles. A week after Michigan’s sea- son came to a close at the hands of two-time national champion Florida, the Daily grad...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 11, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM RESEARCH Poorer residents isolated in industrial, eastern Washtenaw County By ANASTASSIOS ADAMOPOULOS Daily Staff Reporter The University and the City of Ann Arbor take pride in the scores of “top 10” rankings they rack up each year. However, the Ann Arbor and its surround- ing areas may not be...…
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…Council in 2007 and has since won re-election three times. Smith moved to Ann Arbor in 1995 to earn a master’s degree in landscape architecture from the University’s School of Natural Resources and Environment. He now works as a consultant with Wade Trim, Inc., an urban plan- ning firm. “I didn’t think I’d be here that long and I just ended up falling in love with the city,” Smith said. “I just think it is the most wonderful cit...…
…I think we’re all familiar with the unspoken “rules” of getting around Ann Arbor: 1) If you’re driving a car, pedestrians are your worst enemy — they will walk in front of traffic without the slightest hesitation, owning the streets and avoiding crosswalks, “hit me, car, I dare you.” Also, other cars are your enemy, as you wait in awful traffic and arrive to your destination late after struggling to find parking. 2) If you’re walkin...…
…5-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, March 11, 2015 — 5A Natacha Pisarenko/AP A civil aviation accident investigator stands at the site of the wreckage of one of two helicopters that collided in midair in La Rioja province, Argentina Tuesday, March 10, 2015. Argentina probes helicopter crash as France mourns dead Silicon Valley firm questions woman in gender bias suit Investigators ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 See the 67- Across clue 5 Suitor’s purchase 10 Geological age 14 Major follower? 15 Like the accent on “passé” 16 Proofer’s catch 17 Sandwich option 20 Good-humored banter 21 Superstore division 22 Mandela’s org. 23 Wrath 24 Very, in music 26 Rats, gnats and brats 28 Loads 29 E. Berlin’s land 32 13-mile race 36 Prefix with European 39 Words on Alice’s cake 40 Chichén __:...…
…7A — Wednesday, March 11, 2015 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Kimmy Schmidt’ is optimistic, complex By COSMO PAPPAS Daily Arts Writer “Smash Cut: A Memoir of Howard & Art & the ‘70s & the ‘80s” by Brad Gooch, professor of English at William Pater- son University and author of the acclaimed biography “City Poet: the Life and Times of Frank O’Hara,” is an inside story of the art world and gay commu- nity of 1970...…
…Sports 8A — Wednesday, March 11, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Fisch dividing reps between three QBs By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor New Michigan passing game coordinator Jedd Fisch has what he wants in a starting quarterback on his roster. It just isn’t all in the same person yet. Tuesday, after the Wolverines’ fourth spring practice, Fisch shed light on what he’s looking for from his signal callers, but a...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY MARCH 11, 2015 statement …
…2B Magazine Editor: Ian Dillingham Deputy Editor: Natalie Gadbois Design Editor: Jake Wellins Photo Editor: Luna Anna Archey Illustrators: Megan Mulholland Maggie Miller Managing Editor: Lev Facher Editor in Chief: Jen Calfas Copy Editors: Hannah Bates Laura Schinagle Emma Sutherland THE statement THE LIST COVER BY RUBY WALLAU, JAKE WELLINS AND LUNA ARCHEY VIDEO: SPRING BREAK BUZZFEED, BUT BETTER DISTINCTIVE MARCH HOLI...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 3B My Cultural Currency: Calculating my Indian-ity “ You’re not even like really Indi- an,” the white girl said. “What do you mean?” I said, gesturing to my brown face, hands and arms. I didn’t know if she need- ed glasses or was just stupid. “Well, I mean like you’re not really ‘Indian Indian.’ Like, you’re not, like, really, like all of the other Indians,” the white girl said. I made a ...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 5B A t a small ceremony on Feb. 26, students from the Arab- American community on campus gathered to dedi- cated a new multicultural lounge on the third floor of North Quad. The gathering was small and quiet, with no more than two dozen students in attendance. But for many, the lounge was a significant step in gaining recognition on campus. Recogn...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 6B Primetime Players: The multiple roles of the University’s cheerleading squad by Akshay Seth, Daily Film Columnist B efore agreeing to sit down for an interview, Pam St. John needed confirmation that any subsequent write-up or article resulting from the following week’s talk should take pains not to wheel her inside the orbit of attention. The focus of the writing, she wrote, must remain...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: Forging an Iron Man by Eric Ferguson, Daily Columnist I can tell you about three important and seemingly hap- hazard aspects of the person I was just prior to start- ing college. First, I was obsessed with grades. Second, I actively avoided situations where I would have to make a decision. And third, I had a not-so-minor obsession with the alternate universes created i...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2015 // The Statement 8B Battle of the Bamboo is an annual dance competition that celebrates Filipino culture. The event is held in Chicago, hosted by the University of Illinois, and features Filipino organizations from schools across the Midwest, such as Ohio State University, Northwestern University, and Loyola University. University of Michigan’s Filipino American Student Association, or FASA, competed fo...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 11, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look inside Detroit’s Ruth Ellis Center » INSIDE the statement During State of the City address, Duggan talks public safety, recovery By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter In his second State of the City address, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan praised his adminis- tration both for improving the...…
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…Lesbian,” “Humid Pitch” and “Experimental Love.” Addi- tionally, she was once a contrib- utor to the editorial collective Conditions, a feminist literary journal. Clarke has worked very closely with other Black femi- nists and served on the board of New York Women Against Rape. In 2013, she earned the Kessler Award for outstand- ing contributions to the field of LGBTQ studies. During the lecture, Clarke emphasized the impo...…
…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, February 11, 2015 — 5A ‘Honeybear’ is candid and lovely Father John Misty becomes a romantic on latest album By BRIAN BURLAGE Daily Arts Writer For most of the 18th century, men like Father John Misty were referred to as libertines. Their aim was pleasure, their creed was self- satisfaction. They weren’t immoral so much as they were amoral. Society’s rules ...…
…ACROSS 1 Audio problem 4 Finish paying a bill, perhaps 10 Controlled 14 Radio host Glass 15 Ethically indifferent 16 Adidas rival 17 *Motown Records founder 19 Baptismal basin 20 Spanish royalty 21 Oceanic reflux 23 Jessica of “Dark Angel” 24 *Cubs broadcaster known for singing along with “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” during the seventh-inning stretch 27 Mental grasp 29 McCain or McCaskill: Abbr. 30 Tummy muscles 32 Circular gasket 34 Time at...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts & Sports Wednesday, February 11, 2015 — 7A Jon Stewart set to leave ‘Daily Show’ The comedian’s 17-year run as host will end this year By ALEX INTNER Daily Arts Writer I’ve been in denial about this day since rumors surfaced that Jon Stewart may leave “The Daily Show” at the end of his current contract. I just couldn’t believe that he – someone who has held the same job for 17 consec...…
…Happy Valentine’s Day! 8A — Wednesday, February 11, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By LEV FACHER Managing Editor Muhammad-Ali Abdur- Rahkman’s missed attempt at a buzzer-beating 3-pointer Sunday afternoon at Indiana was emblem- atic of the Michigan men’s basket- ball team’s midseason malaise in more ways than one. Had the freshman guard’s shot found its way in, the Wolverines would have forced overtime. The g...…
…THE MICHIGAN DAILY FEBRUARY 11, 2015 statement …
…2B Magazine Editor: Ian Dillingham Deputy Editor: Natalie Gadbois Design Editor: Jake Wellins Photo Editor: Luna Anna Archey Illustrators: Megan Mulholland Maggie Miller Managing Editor: Lev Facher Editor in Chief: Jen Calfas Copy Editors: Hannah Bates Laura Schinagle Emma Sutherland THE statement THE LIST COVER BY RUBY WALLAU AND JAKE WELLINS VIDEO: TIME CAPSULE BUZZFEED, BUT BETTER HOW TO SPEND GALENTINE’S DAY Wedne...…
…Wednesday, February 11, 2015 // The Statement 3B All the Pretty Things: Snow days V oices of sportscasters mix with the tapping of laptop keys as my friends and I watch the SuperBowl half-heart- edly while finishing the homework that should have been done much earlier in the weekend. Snow falls perpetually outside, as I joke, “There’s no way we will have class,” to which my buds reply, “You don’t understand how this school works, ...…
…Wednesday, February 11, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, February 11, 2015 // The Statement 5B Editor’s note: Upon request, some names have been altered to protect the personal safety of sources involved in this article. D ETROIT — No one talks about marriage equality at the Ruth Ellis Center. The idea of bringing it up seems ethereal, unnecessary in the way a marginal inconve- nience slinks out of grasp. The reason, as Jessie Fullen...…
…Wednesday, February 11, 2015 // The Statement 6B University advances stem cell technologies amid political contention by Anastassios Adamopoulos, Daily Staff Reporter “It is exciting for me to think that this tiny group of cells could be the seed to help people suffering with diseases in the future,” Patricia said. Editor’s note: Upon request, some individuals interviewed for this article have been identified by first name only. In...…
…Wednesday, February 11, 2015 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: What I don’t know by Natalie Gadbois, Deputy Statement Editor I t was a middle school slumber party. Exhausted from Dance Dance Revolution, licking coarse Dorito salt from our fingers, we laid down in our spoke-and-wheel sleeping bag circle, and we talked about sex. Jade, the party’s host and wild card of the group, was the first to make it personal: “I want to ...…
…Wednesday, February 11, 2015 // The Statement 8B swells from every corner of the caf- eteria-disco from every teenaged body in attendance, his voice rings true and sharp. Eric Stanson is a youth volunteer at Ruth Ellis. “I LOVE THE WAY YOU MOVE SO SEXY. LET ME SEE YOU POP THAT BOOTY,” he screams when Adrian, no longer pirou- etting or holding up any middle fingers, gyrates down the dance floor. Stanson bellows his anthem througho...…
