…Thursday, May 14, 2020 INDEX Vol. CXXIX, No. 113 © 2020 The Michigan Daily NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS/NEWS.......................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR Outdated America Aakash Ray analyzes the failed institution that has created the American system >> SEE PAGE 8 NEWS GEO petition GEO dema...…
…OptiMize aids groups responding to COVID-19 Last month, optiMize, a student organization offering funding and guidance to students leading self- directed projects, launched its Com- munity Aid Relief Fund. The $25,000 fund will provide students with sup- port for mutual aid and community- based projects responding to the COVID-19 crisis. Through the fund, students at the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University and Washten...…
…David Moran, clinical pro- fessor of law at the University of Michigan and co-founder of the Michigan Innocence Clinic, delivered a webinar to almost 200 law students and community members Tuesday morning. He discussed the goals of the Michi- gan Innocence Clinic as well as recent exonerations the clinic has achieved. The Michigan Innocence Clinic, founded in 2009, aims to investigate cases where there was no relevant DNA evidenc...…
…M ore than seven weeks have passed since Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order 2020-21, urging all Michigan resi- dents, except essential workers, to stay home to combat the spread of COVID- 19. Life on campus had already been uprooted, with classes being moved online and University President Mark Schlissel urging students to return home if they were able. All non-essential businesses were closed, jobs were lost and some loca...…
…5 Thursday, May 14, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 5 OP OPINION ON A s the semester winds down while the weather warms up across the state, it’s easy to for- get that we are in the midst of a global pandemic. But while the pandemic may have slipped our minds, it certainly hasn’t escaped that of Gov. Gretchen Whit- mer, who announced the extension of her stay-at-home order through May 28. This decision has garnered severe...…
…If you listened to country radio any time in the last six months, there’s a good chance you heard one of Justin Bieber’s latest singles. Alarming, I know, but thanks to country duo Dan + Shay, Bieber can claim a hit country song with their collaboration “10,000 Hours.” A mushy-gushy, country lite ballad dedicated to their wives, “10,000 Hours” epitomizes the latest trend to sweep mainstream country music — “boyfriend country.” Coine...…
…7 Thursday, May 14, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS It’s said that every theater is inhab- ited by at least one ghost and contrary to legends propagated by Hallow- een, these ghosts do not like the dark. Thus, when the curtain falls and a theater’s house empties, an employee will leave a light — a ghost light — to burn onstage until the performers return. Across the world, ghost lights have remained on and untouched f...…
…8 Thursday, May 14, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR GRAPHIC BY CARA JHANG An Idealistic, Outdated America On March 14, an Asian-American family of three was stabbed by Jose Gomez at a Sam’s Club. On February 23, Ahmaud Arbery was shot dead after being followed by Gregory and Travis McMichael, who had grabbed their shotguns and pursued Arbery in their truck. On September 17, 2019 Harris County Sheriff...…
…9 Thursday, May 14, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR A Mother’s Day Reflection: My Amma, A life journey from India to New York SUNITHA PALAT MiC Staff Writer PROVIDED BY SUNITHA PALAT A Lebanese Breakfast MAYA KADOUH MiC Staff Writer Read more at michigandaily.com It’s 1996. The door of the ‘88 Volvo closes with the gentle push of a chestnut-brown, smooth hand. The discounted Macy’s black leather left...…
…Thursday, May 14, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Alla familia’: Ben Cirella’s family’s restaurants spread the love Two weeks ago, Ben Cirella pulled his silver Volvo up to the entrance of Elmhurst Hospital in Queens, N.Y. Elmhurst has been at the epicenter of New York City’s disastrous COVID-19 outbreak. Queens has 56,719 confirmed cases of coronavirus, the most of any city borough, and has recorded nearly 6,000 deaths...…
…NICHOLAS STOLL Daily Sports Writer Thursday, May 14, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com On September 14, 1998, Janine Smith gave birth to her second child, Natalie. Three days later, she was back on the bench coaching, with Natalie at her side. Right off the bat, the pair’s relationship and the game of volleyball were intertwined. It had to be. At the time, Janine was a Division I coach at the University of Texas at Arlingto...…
…Ambry Thomas wasn’t Ambry Thomas wasn’t supposed to be at Detroit King supposed to be at Detroit King that day, lacing up his cleats for that day, lacing up his cleats for a 7-on-7 scrimmage, feeling the a 7-on-7 scrimmage, feeling the summer heat blistering up from summer heat blistering up from the field. If it weren’t for a call the field. If it weren’t for a call from his coach, Dale Harvel, the from his coach, Dale Harve...…
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…3 NEWS Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com U.S. News journalist talks book, reporting White House reporter highlighted how pop culture affects the presidency By ALAINA WYGANT Daily Staff Reporter May 7, Kenneth Walsh, a White House correspondent for U.S. News & World Report, spoke at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library and Museum about his book “Celebrity in Chief: A History of the Presidents and Cul...…
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…D ear Pamphleteers, Oh, how I used to hate your guts. The way you owned the bricks of the Diag. Intercepting me at every conceivable pathway through the heart of my campus. Unavoidable obsta- cles. Your arms extended, long towards me, blue, yellow and pink papers between your thumb and hand. “Come to my group’s event! Ahhh!” How you battered me with your announcements. How, just to spite you, I’d take your pieces of wo...…
…6 Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ARTIST PROFILE IN By WILL GREENBERG Daily Arts Writer It was a school night when Busi- ness junior Gary King walked into the Michigan Union. King is pur- suing a dual major in Business and organizational studies, and upon arriving he announces that he needs to get back home soon; he has a lot of homework to do. Most of his time that past week had been eaten up alr...…
…7 Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS MUSIC COLUMN Shut up and listen to ‘Shut Up and Dance’ R ock ‘n’ roll’s not dead. It’s sitting right at number 2 on the iTunes singles chart. I’ll be the first to admit that I didn’t see it coming. Don’t get me wrong, I liked Walk the Moon’s first single, “Anna Sun,” as much as anybody. I’ve always been a huge fan of The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, Bloc ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Charms 6 60-Across, e.g. 10 1992 Matchbox acquirer 14 Candy message 15 Offend, in a way 16 Old record problem 17 BAN 20 ’70s Sonny & Cher label 21 Dramatist with three Pulitzers and three Tonys 22 BEN 28 Spiral-horned antelope 29 Skunk River city 30 Tornado survivor of film 31 Shakespeare’s “__ Andronicus” 33 Edwards, e.g.: Abbr. 36 BIN 40 Greek org. 41 Lash LaRue vehicl...…
…9 Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer The Michigan softball team will begin the Regional round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday at Alumni Field. The Wolverines will host California, Pittsburgh and Oakland. Only one team can emerge from the double-elimina- tion Regional round to move on to the Super Regional. The Daily breaks down each team compet- ing for a chanc...…
…10 Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Baseball thumps Eastern by 15 By ZACH SHAW Managing Sports Editor No one in the stands Tuesday evening would’ve guessed that Eastern Michigan had beaten the Michigan baseball team eight of its last nine tries. Few would have guessed that the same Wolverines lost to the same Eagles less than a month ago. On a cold, windy night, Michigan (14-10 Big ...…
…11 Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS T ennis topples Redhawks and Blue Demons, wins Region By BEN KIM Daily Sports Writer Tensions were high at the Varsity Tennis Center as the No. 11 Michigan women’s tennis team needed a victory in one of the remaining two matches in order to earn a spot in the Sweet 16. Michigan was up 3-2, with junior Ronit Yurovsky down 3-1 in a tie- breaking third set a...…
…By KELLY HALL Daily Sports Writer A teenage YMCA volunteer crouched in the grass and aimed her radar gun at a five-year-old girl, who pumped her arms, lengthened her stride and bolted through the agility course. “Thirteen miles per hour,” the volunteer told the young AFC Ann Arbor fan, who squealed with delight. It may not have been the main event at Hollway Field at Pioneer High School on May 1, but it was definitely a high...…
… 12 Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SHADOWS From Page 10 intertwining stories and dra- matic intensity, and yet it fails to dig deep into any of these character- istics, choosing to embrace super- ficial entertainment instead. It's funny, but there's only enough com- edy to make it bearable to watch. It's also far from dramatic. The dysfunctional family is exact- ly that - dysfunctional. And if you're expecting a...…
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… 101 Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CMiriiian ail M Cubed puts $15 millionMChed.MCubed initiative is Mich 13 MR W 'Dark' too superficial to entice, clings to overused formula I I i Burton's latest fails to captivate audience despite star cast By: ADITI MISHRA DailyArts Writer- "Dark Shadows" is the film adap- tation of a '66-71 TV series of the same...…
…41 Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arboyr MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu "Real" experience JACOB AXELRAD EDITOR IN CHIEF GIACOMO BOLOGNA MANAGING EDITOR ADRIENNE ROBERTS EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations rep...…
… Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 -. Michigan avoids sweep, Big Ten crown goes to Purdue PA U L S H E R M A N . V E W P O IN T Renew our future By LIZ NAGLE you dream about," said Michigan Daily Sports Writer coach Rich Maloney. "When I took the Michigan job, I used to run in WEST LAFAYETTE - The the natatorium, looking over our announcer's voice an...…
…Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONFERENCE From Page 1A wouldn't have to have a Title IX." She added that while Title IX became law 40 years ago, there are still obstacles that are being overcome. "Women's boxing is just now becoming an Olympic sport and I'm very excited about that," Ali said. "I didn't have that opportu- nity when I started boxing." Ali also spoke about the uplift- ing power of Title IX. Overweig...…
…4C iChipari 4:)atiV nn Abor MImichganail~co MonayMay14,2007Sumer e6k 1 Strides for student vote NEWS Up to no good at the Frieze Adventurous students are drawn to the remnants of the Frieze building, but construc- tion workers said students are unaware of the hazards that await them. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Rogers & me Just when you thought it was illegal to disenfranchise a whole group of people, along came Rog- ers's law. With...…
…EW S Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Students won't 'keep out' By SARAH SALA For the Daily Art and Design junior Lauren Peterson said she visited the site of the Frieze Building on a Sunday afternoon last month. The half-demolished building and surrounding worksite were vacant of construction workers and security personnel, Peterson said. The only witnesses she said she noticed as she climbed a two- the structure...…
…BILLS From page 1 proposed legislation. Novak and Thomas said creat- ing a system where voters have two addresses would be too complicat- ed and expensive for their offices to implement. "We view these bills as a step backwards," Novak said. "Right now it's pretty simple - you have one residence." Novak suggested ways of improving voting for students including automatically regis- tering 16-year-olds to vote when they get their drivers' licens...…
…Monday, May 14, 2007 4 PThe Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solelysthe views of theirauthors. The green mile Fuel s...…
…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com EMMARIE HUET Our st n the drive from my home- town of Atlanta, Ga., last week, I had a lot of time to look at license plates: "Geor- gia ... on my mind," North Caro- lina's "First in Flight" and Ohio's "Birthplace of Aviation," among oth- How do you ers. (Sounds represent like North 581530 Carolina 5 3 and Ohio stateless need to duke Americans? that one out.) But the most interestin...…
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…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SHAY SPANIOLA/Daily Steps leading up to Wazoo Records display the work of Richard Ahern who lived in a loft above the store and paid his rent by painting this wural until his death in 2004. film he felt that he could make MOORE "Roger & Me" without worrying From page 1 that it would be criticized for not beinga traditional documentary. Moore said he became acquainted "Who gives anyo...…
…Arts Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 CONCERT PREVIEW The Album Leaf blooms at the Pig By MATT RONEY sounds and drum loops as a foun- For the Daily dation for evocative and hypnotic post-rock. At its best, The Album Jimmy LaValle knows how you Leaf's music is as stirring as it is feel, and he has just the right song soothing. LaValle is more than for it. capable of communica...…
…Monday, May 14, 2007 1 U The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Bobby Bac and captain Paulie with ominous overtones that he could off them on a passing whim if he wanted to. Tony used to be loved, but now he's mostly feared. And you can feel that something bad is coming. That something bad? It would appear to be his nephew Christo- pher. Once groomed by Tony to replace him someday, their rela- tionship changed when Chris's girl- friend starte...…
…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM IN BRIEF Zombies and Americans "28 Weeks Later" At Quality 16 and Showcase Fox Atomic "28 Weeks Later" is the sequel to "28 Days Later" and is almost as good, but in a very different respect. Months after the events of "28 Days," the "rage virus" has been almost completely eliminated. Lon- don is a quarantined community, offering great amenity and military protection for the few...…
…12 I A T Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MOCAD From page 9 nity for a viewer to see his or her understandingofthe worldthrough another window," Aaron said. From the fur-lined, silver- metallic sleeping bag lying on the floor adjacent to an electric orange wig (Meredith Danluck's "The Punk Wanderer"), to Jessica Craig-Martin's "Speedboat. Orgy Venice" which documents the aftermath of a night of indulgence for hip so...…
…Sports Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 Am Sophomores Bettie Wade (left) and Tiffany Ofili (right) won Big Ten titles this weekend and helped Michigan win a share of the Big Ten championship. SOFTBALL Big Ten loss doesn't faze Blue By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Editor COLUMBUS - Michigan soft- ball coach Carol Hutchins has been imploring her players all year to judge their suc...…
…Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SOFTBALL From page 13 western's cleanup hitter with one out, runners on second and third and Michigan holding a 2-0 lead in the third inning. But the Wildcats' bottom hit- ters produced and snapped Mich- igan's 29.2-inning shutout streak in the Big Ten Tournament. Nemitz followed the base on balls with a hit by pitch and a walk - both on full counts - to score two runs. Nemitz was ah...…
…Monday, May 14,2007 1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BASEBALL 'M'-Nine suffers setback in Big Ten race By ANDY REID heals." Daily Sports Writer Michigan struggled in large part to a slew of injuries to starters, most The Michigan baseball team's notably seniors Andrew Hess, Brad weekend was filled with frustration, Roblin and Eric Rose. pain and Earlyinthe first game of Sunday's heartbreak PENN STATE 15 doubleheader, Rose chased a pop...…
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…,:.d .__ ~ ,... - CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 Monday wwwmichigandallycom One hundred ten years ofedtorialfreedommay 14, 2001 Dolan to head1B-School yElizabeth Kassab Daily News Editor and myself," Dolan said. "We are along the same wavelength on what a great business school should be about." Robert Dolan, a professor of business administration at the Dolan also said he felt comfortable working with University Harvard University School of Business...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 14, 2001 DOLAN Continued from Page 2. "I think he's an excellent match," Slemrod said. "He has a record of out- standing scholarship." Outgoing Dean B. Joseph White will finish his second five-year term and plans to work with Dolan in the transi- tion. "I am extremely pleased and excit- ed about Bob Dolan's accepting the appointment as our next dean," White said "I am confident he will provide us excellent...…
…igh-tech ed school roject y Lisa A. Cencula Teaching methods in the Medical and ursing Schools are about to be revolu- ionized. After ten years of work, the edical School's Visible Human Project s almost ready to enter its production hase. The project - in conjunction with he Schools of Nursing, Education and nformation, the College of Engineer- ng, the Office of the University's Chief Information Officer, and the Pitts- gh Supercomputing Cent...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 14, 2001 Edited and manaed by JACQUELYN NIXON AUBREY HENRETTY Ues at thg E'tor in Chief Editorial Page Editor Unvriy fM nI II Q Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion ofa 420 Maynard Street majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and 40 Arbor, MI 48109 cartoons not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily Usually, the biggest danger in open...…
