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September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 1

…For many students affiliated with Fraternity and Sorority Life across the U.S, a defining part of their experience is living in their chapter’s house. Many sororities even require members to live in their house for one year. However, with the University of Michigan’s decision to transition to winter recruitment this school year, many freshmen intending to join — and current members with obligations to fill their ch...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 2

…The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and University Housing hosted a grand reopening of the Cesar Chavez, Vicky Barner and Cousins Active Multi Ethnic Organization (CAMEO) multicultural lounges on Tuesday. Each lounge featured three speakers, and the Chavez event in Mosher-Jordan Hall drew in a crowd of around 50 students. Diversity and Inclusion Director Amanda McLittle said the remodeling is part of a DEI...…

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…“The movement is greater than those two men, and, at the same time, the movement needed those two men,” Suleiman said. “And we often do ourselves a disservice by trying to create the perfect hero … that rises victorious above the rest and had the perfect diagnosis and the perfect role to play. And so, this is the picture that we come to … This is the picture that deeply haunts America.” LSA freshman Salik Aslam attended Su...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 4

…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 5

…I’ve spent a very small portion — albeit, the more blunderous part — of my life living in Ohio. (Please don’t punish me for that, the economy is hard.) When I was 16, I was with my father on the drive to school, listening to the early-morning talk radio program. They announced the “Thanksgiving Misery Index” in the news segment. The major news was that Ohio had been deemed the absolute worst state in which to spend Thanksgiving. This...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 6

…6A — Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By Peter A. Collins ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 09/18/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 09/18/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 ACROSS 1 Starbucks orders, casually 6 Carnival staples 11 Chance 15 Perform better than 16 Scandal-plagued energy company 17 Wit...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, September 18, 2019 — 7A In the 11th minute of the Michigan men’s soccer team’s match against Oakland, spectators saw graduate transfer forward Nebojsa Popovic fire a shot at Golden Grizzlies goalkeeper Sullivan Lauderdale. They saw senior forward Jack Hallahan bury the rebound in the back of the net, and they saw him run off celebrating. But the most important part of the ...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 8

…8A — Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Patterson looks to make a statement When Jim Harbaugh strode to the podium on Monday, he carried the demeanor of a man focused only on what was ahead of him, unwilling to admit distraction. Harbaugh was asked about the offensive struggles, about where his team had improved over the bye week and where it needed to improve further. He was asked about ball...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 10

…D ad, I’m sorry I never told you I was quitting soccer. The goals that we built together never fully manifested, and it was too hard for me to tell you in person. Our lifelong father-son puzzle has fallen short here, at the University of Michigan. I did not know it then, but looking back now I understand how proud you must have been to see that goal posted above my bed: “play professional soccer.” Without your sacri- fices, I would ...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 11

…J ournalist Micheal Herr once wrote, “It took the war to teach it, that you were as responsible for everything you saw as you were for every- thing you did.” This quote first appeared in Herr’s book “Dispatches” published in 1977, where he described his experiences in Vietnam as a correspondent for Esquire Magazine. I am not writing about the Vietnam war, not even about a book about the war. I am writing about this quote and how ...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 12

…Wednesday, September 18, 2019 // The Statement 4B 5B Wednesday, September 18, 2019 // The Statement T he subway screeched to a stop at Sixth Avenue and I stepped onto the muggy platform. Walking up the stairs, the skyscraper sentinels of New York City loomed over me. The sidewalk of the “Avenue of the Americas” was crowded with urbanites — talented, successful individuals who were “making it” in the Big Apple. Surrounded by these vete...…

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…Wednesday, September 18, 2019 // The Statement 6B Trotter feels that liberal arts is truly an education, not training. “If someone is looking for a broader education that is not going to prepare them just for one particular job, but prepare them for a lifetime of multiple careers, then an LSA degree really can be a way for someone to go,” she said. During our interview, Trotter was careful not to downplay the other colleges on campu...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 14

…W hen I was 16 years old, I read an article about Modern Family star Ariel Winter’s breast reduction surgery, which took her from a size 32F to a 34D. “It’s amazing to finally feel right,” she said in an interview with Glamour. “This is how I was supposed to be.” Two years later, I sat on my boyfriend’s bed, my arms defensively crossed over my own 30F chest, realizing that I didn’t feel right at all. “Are you still planning on get...…

September 18, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 135) • Page Image 15

…BY ALEC COHEN VISUAL STATEMENT NORTHERN MICHIGAN “ I A M LU CK Y T O C A L L M I CHIG AN M Y H O M E ” I WAS AMAZED BY THE BEAUTY AND SIMPLICITY OF NORTHERN MICHIGAN. THERE IS SO MUCH MORE TO THE STATE THAN THE UPBEAT CITY LIFE OF ANN ARBOR. Wednesday, September 18, 2019 // The Statement 8B …

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 1

…Ann Arbor’s water treatment plant manager Brian Steglitz spoke to City Council Monday night about contamination warnings along the Huron River, including the expansion of a do-not-eat fish advisory to include a warning against consuming foam from the river. In August, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced polyfluoroalkyl substance tests showed fish in five counties along the Huron River were ...…

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 2

…with Cheney-Lippold’s decision not to write the letter, saying professors should encourage students to explore educational opportunities without the influence of personal politics. “I can’t speak for all students, but I know that I and many others feel hurt by this decision,” Coden said. “Studying in or visiting Israel is an opportunity to immerse ourselves in an Israeli culture that is different from our own, but also a Jew...…

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 3

…be an ambassador for the importance of faculty governance,” Beatty told the assembly. “People aren’t always aware of what we do, so thank you for being here and for standing up for faculty governance.” Later, the assembly discussed potential improvements to their current execution of meetings and potential guests to invite to their future assemblies. Members noted a disconnect between the administration and the Senat...…

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 4

…T here is something special about walking into a bookstore and exploring the collection. Though I don’t do it purposefully, if it is my first time there, I tend to follow a similar path through the store to get myself acquainted. First, I float toward the literature section and walk across the wall from A to Z, scouring through the names of authors both familiar and unknown. Then, my eyes wander to the histo...…

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, September 18, 2018 — 5 I always assumed that I would get married someday. Until recently, I never questioned my reasons for assuming it; marriage seemed like an inevitable stepping stone between birth and death, like something that happens to a person rather than something a person does. It wasn’t until my brother’s wedding that I realized the terrifying enormity of this...…

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 6

…ACROSS 1 Publisher Alfred 6 Spur to action 10 Mus. key with three sharps 14 Lost cause 15 Overconfident racer of fable 16 Hawaiian island 17 Hawaii or Alaska 18 Oil gp. that includes 57-Down 19 Take a load off 20 Horse sense 23 Pool tool 24 Try to win 25 Colonel Sanders facial feature 28 Main attraction 32 Lab maze navigator 33 Letter flourish 34 “... good witch, __ bad witch?” 35 Angry or achy 36 Test proctor’s reminder 40 Soap units ...…

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, September 18, 2018 — 7 Wolverines offensive line still has a way to go in run blocking The Michigan football team was without its starting running back in its win over SMU. After getting banged up in practice, senior Karan Higdon missed Saturday’s game with an undisclosed injury. The status of Higdon, as well as junior running back Chris Evans, is not yet clear. Evans limped ...…

September 18, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 137) • Page Image 8

…OUR MICHIGAN VOICES MANY Plus more unit-sponsored and central events the week of October 8–12 diversity.umich.edu/summit-events | #UMichDEI @UMichDiversity 2018 DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION SUMMIT OCTOBER 8 9–10:30 am | POWER CENTER Community Assembly & Discussion REMARKS BY PRESIDENT MARK S. SCHLISSEL AND OTHER SENIOR LEADERS Featuring Diane Guerrero Moderated by Leonard Pitts, Jr. 2–3:30 pm | PALMER COMMONS, FORUM HALL Social ...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 1

…Three Black students’ room doors in Michigan Community Scholars Program, located in West Quad Residence Hall, were vandalized with racial slurs over the weekend. The hate speech, including “N-----,” was written underneath their name tags placed on their dorm room doors. LSA sophomore Travon Stearns, one of the students whose door was vandalized, said he did not see the nametag when he first woke up — it was around 1 p.m., whe...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 2

…2A — Monday, September 18, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily.com SPORTS SECTION sports@michigandaily.com ADVERTISING dailydisplay@gmail.com NEWS TIPS news@michigandaily.com LETTERS TO THE EDITOR tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL PAGE opinion@michigandaily.com NATHAN GUPTA Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 ...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 3

…News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Monday, September 18, 2017 — 3A ROBERT BUECHLER/DAILY George Hastings, a retired judge, speaks alongside distinguished Michigan Daily alumni at Rackham on Friday. Publications and Wallace House, home of the Knight-Wallace Journalism Fellowship and The Livingston Awards for Young Journalists. Lisa Powers, event coordinator and Student Publications Development /Alumni Relations ...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 4

…I t was 2:30 a.m. on a Thursday. I had just finished working a shift in my lab and needed to start fixing my newspaper column because it was ripped apart by the editor. As I was getting ready to write, I opened Spotify and was greeted by an advertisement of Taylor Swift’s new single. Because I hadn’t heard this song all the way through, I decided to give it a listen. I attempted to work but couldn’t think straight wh...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, September 18, 2017 — 5A DAILY LITERATURE COLUMN LGBTQ writers & their place in literary cannon Literature columnist Laura Dzubay explores the uneven patterns of sexual identity scattered across the literary canon When you hear “Willa Cather,” you might think, “Oh yeah, I had to look up My Ántonia on SparkNotes in high school.” Or, if you’re a big literary fan, you might recall som...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 6

…6A — Monday, September 18, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Thursday, Sept. 7 kicked off the start of New York Fashion Week, a biannual event where designers debut their collection for buyers and the press. New York fashion week is the first of the “Big Four”: London, Milan, and Paris host the remaining major fashion weeks. Cushnie et Ochs Cushnie et Ochs is an American fashion brand founded in 2008 by Pars...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 7

…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | September 18, 2017 Still searching Michigan’s defense knows its identity. The same can’t be said for the offense, and that’s becoming a problem. » SportsMonday Column Page 2B The arrival Donovan Peoples-Jones finally had his moment, returning a punt for 79 yards and scoring the first touchdown of his career. » Page 4B One week later, and the boos rained down once again. Yikes. This...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 8

…2B — September 18, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday An identity crisis K aran Higdon paused for a moment when he was asked the question. If you had to sum up your offense in one word, one sentence, how would you describe it right now? The Wolverines’ sophomore running back had just scored the Michigan football team’s sole offensive touchdown in a 29-13 victory over Air Force that was far closer...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 9

…VISIT JIMMYJOHNS.COM TO FIND A LOCATION NEAR YOU WE DELIVER! WHERE FRESH & FAST MEET ™ The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday September 18, 2017 — 3B Five Things We Learned: Air Force What’s the first rule about playing Air Force? Never play Air Force. No. 8 Michigan slogged its way to a mostly unsatisfying 29-13 win over the Falcons on Saturday. The Wolverines did well in shutting down Air Force’s triple-option a...…

September 18, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 10

…4B — September 18, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Peoples-Jones marks his arrival One foot made all the difference. It wasn’t that of redshirt freshman kicker Quinn Nordin, who nailed a career-best five field goals to tie a school record. And it wasn’t that of fifth-year senior Ty Isaac, who broke through the line of scrimmage and made it all the way into the end zone before the officials called him ...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 18, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM » INSIDE Regents approve salary increase to $772,500 By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily News Editor Now a year into his tenure, University President Mark Schlissel will receive a pay raise. The University’s Board of Regents unanimous- ly voted at their September meeting Thursday to bump Schlissel’s salary b...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 2

…2A — Friday, September 18, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Michigan football team will host UNLV at noon Saturday. The Wolverines beat Oregon State, 35-7, last week, while the Rebels lost to No. 10 UCLA, 37-3. 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Environment law lecture WHAT: Avi Garbow, Environmental Protection Agency general counsel, will discuss his work with the EPA. WHO: Michigan...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 3

…said. “He has hit the ground running … on the completion of President Schlissel’s first year in office, the Board of Regents would like to recognize and acknowledge a job well done. Regent Shauna Ryder-Diggs (D–Grosse Pointe) emphasized her appreciation for the work Schlissel has done in the realm of campus diversity, and spoke specifically about the recent diversity summit he hosted. “It was wonderful to see rep- resentation f...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 4

…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....…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 5

…Sports & Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, September 18, 2015 — 5A “My pizza is built on …” I’m sitting in a dim booth on the second floor of the Jolly Pumpkin Cafe & Brewery on Main Street. Maggie Long, chef and managing partner, sits across from me. She’s short and sinewy, with cropped hair and an oven- baked face. As she starts this sentence, I try to guess what she’ll finish with. The grani...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 6

…ACROSS 1 *Dejected 5 *Sledding spot 10 *Waterloo 14 Enclosed in 15 Electrical component 16 Seaman’s direction 17 9-Down sensors 18 Midwestern tribe 19 Show appreciation, in a way 20 “You shall hear more __ morning”: “Measure for Measure” 21 Shows a preference 22 Amethyst source 23 Prognosticate 25 Struggling engine sound 27 Me.-to-Fla. highway 28 Freudian subject 30 ’60s radical gp. 31 *Data transfer 32 Crockett’s Waterloo 34 Annoyed moviegoer...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 7

…Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, September 18, 2015 — 7A NEW YORK FASHION WEEK SPRING 2016 ROUNDUP Diane Von Furstenberg’s NYFW show comes off the heels of the 40th anniversary of the brand’s signature wrap dress and designers of the Spring 2016 Ready To Wear collection pay homage to the timeless garment: v-shaped necklines and cinched waists were abound on Sunday’s DVF runway. The collection works to display i...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 10

…FootballSaturday — September 19, 2015 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2015 football season. Max Bultman Max Cohen Jake Lourim Zach Shaw UNLV (+34) at Michigan UNLV Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan Northern Illinois (+34.5) at No. 1 Ohio State Ohio State Ohio State Ohio State Ohio State Ohio State No. 15 Ole Miss (+7) at No. 2 Alabama Alabama A...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 11

…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com UNLV coach Sanchez creates mystery in matchup with ‘M’ Sanchez, Harbaugh match wits in battle of first-year coaches By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor On paper, the Michigan football team’s third foe of the season is its least daunting so far. UNLV enters Saturday’s game at Michigan Stadium lacking three things: a win, a Power Five conference affiliation and an establ...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 12

…“They kind of try to kill you to see what your motivation is,” Whitfield said. “You have to do 5 a.m. workouts for a full year and kind of get your butt kicked just to show that this is something that you want to do, instead of just going out there and saying ‘I’m on the football team, look at my jersey.’ ” Most actually do quit. But, already behind in conditioning and game planning, even those who stay have virtually no shot at bec...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 13

…FootballSaturday, September 19, 2015 6 Breakdown: Michigan vs. UNLV By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor Michigan and UNLV enter their Week 3 matchup riding completely opposite waves of momentum. The Wolverines cruised to a 35-7 win over Oregon State in coach Jim Harbaugh’s home debut, while the Rebels were the victims of a 37-3 pounding at the hands of No. 10 UCLA. And while Michigan fans should have learned by now not ...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 14

…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com What to watch for on Saturday Wolverines seek fast start, backup running backs vie for playing time By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The Michigan football team may play its easiest game of the season Saturday, barring further collapse by a Big Ten team such as Rutgers or Maryland. This week, the UNLV Rebels (0-2) visit Michigan Stadium to give the Wolverines a non- conference tun...…

September 18, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 128) • Page Image 15

…FootballSaturday, September 19, 2015 8 Show me the money? Not what Harbaugh’s about, ex-agent says Leigh Steinberg discusses experience with coach, stays optimistic for future By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor When Jim Harbaugh spurned lucrative NFL offers to return to college and coach the Michigan football team this offseason, the overwhelming reaction nationally was one of surprise — surprise that Harbaugh would leave t...…

September 18, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 139) • Page Image 1

…1c £ i ~an 0atIjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 18,2014 michigandaily.com BUSINESS A housing sees uptick in luxury, high costs Expensive ings, the research found, were subpar. apartment buildings "we felt that Ann Arbor wasn't ALLISON FARRAND/Dally LEFT Booths at EarthFest handed out apples to students and staff, RIGHT: LSA sophomore Kaitie Benedek pledges to visit the campus farm more often and poses for a picture. arthFest uni...…

September 18, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 139) • Page Image 2

… TAHE TROUBLE WI T H C oApRf AArescues pre-law hopeful z Having your car break down while wearing high heels in the middle of a week- night is a less than ideal start to the semester, LSA junior Starr Ford can attest. Running late to an event for her pre-law fraternity, Ford and a few friends hurried to find parking and ran to Angell Hall in their business attire without paying much atten- tion to whether or not they had shut off the car's h...…

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