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November 10, 2015 (vol. 125, iss. 27) • Page Image 8

…8 — Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines could run on Duncan Robinson gives Michigan another 3-point threat By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor Friday night, Duncan Robinson did his best Nik Stauskas impression. After sitting out last season due to NCAA transfer rules, Robinson made his long-awaited debut in an exhibition against Le Moyne. The redshirt sophomore guard ente...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 10, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Administrators say departments, units will guide strategic planning process By LARA MOEHLMAN Daily Staff Reporter University President Mark Schlissel hosted a second diversi- ty summit Wednesday afternoon in which he further outlined the University’s plans to improve equity and inclusion on ca...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 2

…the Iranian Graduate Students Association. As an Iranian stu- dent studying in the United States, disagreements between the two countries have been challenging to witness. Arbabzadeh came to the United States several years ago to pursue a master’s degree in electrical engi- neering. Due to tensions between the United States and Iran, there is no U.S. embassy in Tehran, Iran — Arbabzadeh’s home city. According to Arbabzadeh fur- ...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 3

…SAM MOUSIGIAN/Daily The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, September 10, 2015 — 3A would guarantee qualified stu- dents two free years of communi- ty college. The plan has yet to gain traction in Congress. Biden said students face decades of debt and that it’s hard to get ahead in the workforce when Americans are struggling to keep up. “If we want all Americans to succeed in the 21st century we need to make sure...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • 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 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 5

…ACROSS 1 Oz. sextet 5 Hamlet’s foppish courtier 10 Abba not known for singing 14 Other, in Orizaba 15 __ Park: Knott’s Berry Farm city 16 Connecticut town for which a disease is named 17 Sinn __ 18 100-eyed guardian of Io 19 Weizman of Israel 20 Bean used in falafel 21 Half a comedy duo 22 Two-time MLB all-star Ron 23 Three-handed game 24 Wrench handle? 25 Stats for QBs 26 “Clueless” co-star __ Dash 28 Johannesburg section 30 Salad option 31 S...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 6

…6A — Thursday, September 10, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Despite mistakes, Smith enjoys role as lead RB By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor From the time junior running back De’Veon Smith played in his first career game in 2013 to the beginning of fall camp for the Michigan football team this year, there always seemed to be someone in front of him. Smith was a contender in the running back competition as ...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 7

…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, September 10, 2015 the b-side D ETROIT — In the last room of a gallery at the Cranbrook Art Museum, a video of artist Nick Cave dancing in his signature soundsuits at various locations across Metro Detroit played on a loop out of a TV nestled in a far corner. I sat, transfixed, for a half hour on a bench in front of the TV, watching the flamboyant giants gyrate and hop into the air in...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 8

…2B — Thursday, September 10, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com But, talking with Edwards and Lauer about the music scene in the city, I couldn’t pick up on any of that drama. “It was a lot smaller then, I felt like,” Edwards said. “In the beginning we were just like, ‘Hey, we’ve got a big loft here, let’s just have shows here.’ It was what we were doing in our parents’ basements and stuff before, so we just ...…

September 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 123) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, September 10, 2015 — 3B Artscapade leads arts engagement Arts at Michigan brings art offerings to students By GRACE HAMILTON Daily Arts Writer “Our product is the student,” said Joe Levickas, interim direc- tor of Arts at Michigan. For almost 16 years now, Arts at Michigan programs have worked on shaping, guiding and improv- ing their product. An ideal product — each...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 10, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 100 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS........................... 2 OPINION.......................4 ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 SPORTS ........................9 SUDOKU....................... 2 CL ASSIFIEDS.................6 NEW ON MICHIGA...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 2

…Multidisciplinary program prompts examination of college experience By CARLY NOAH Daily Staff Reporter An interdisciplinary course at the University is offering students the chance to rethink higher education. Titled “Education by Design,” the class centers on the idea of the “Campus of the Future” and aims to allow students the chance to reinvent the university experience through real-world solutions. Materials Science Prof. J...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 3

…and nationally to discuss the issue of sexual assault on campuses in conjunction with a screening of “The Hunting Ground” on campus. The documentary follows two survivors of sexual assault at the University of North Carolina through their process of reporting their assaults. “ ‘The Hunting Ground’ is a very powerful film, it has an incredible message, but we want people to also know that they can connect with organizations, ...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • 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....…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, April 10, 2015 — 5 Foster fights to save lackluster ‘Younger’ TV LAND “Is that a money phone?” By ALEX INTNER Daily Arts Writer Let me get this out of the way first: I am not the target audience for “Younger.” I am a 20-year-old male college student, not the type of person TV Land goes after with a show about a woman in her 40s pretend- ing to be, well, younger. How-...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 6

…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Roam 4 Got ready for company, perhaps 9 Norse shape- shifter 13 Word often following “further” 14 One adopting a puppy, say 15 The Tempter 16 Trivial amount 17 *Bargain dairy product? 19 Go out 20 Dedicated lines 21 Eliminates completely 22 Bar supply 24 Farm cries 25 Vessel with a spout 26 Database command 27 Spots 30 __ of roses 32 *Nickname for a roller coaster highlig...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 8

…8 — Friday, April 10, 2015 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com UMix is right idea, wrong place for controversial film By JAMIE BIRCOLL Senior Arts Editor I honestly never thought there would be cause to write about “American Sniper” again. I never thought discussions of rape on campus and serious allegations against the Univer- sity for failure to adequately help victims of rape and sex- ual assault would be not only sup...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 9

…By NATHANIEL CLARK Daily Sports Writer With the Michigan baseball team’s seven wins in its last eight games — including series victo- ries over No. 18 Maryland and Indiana — it may be tempt- ing to start looking ahead to events like the Big Ten Tournament and a possible NCAA Tourna- ment berth. But as Mich- igan coach Erik Bakich routine- ly points out, those events are still a long way off. Right now, the Wol- veri...…

April 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 100) • Page Image 10

…10 — Friday, April 10, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan set for series at Rutgers By CHRIS CROWDER Daily Sports Writer When the Michigan softball team heads to Piscataway on Friday to play Rutgers for the first time, it will be licking its chops, ready to play one of the Big Ten’s newest opponents. “We’re still pretty excited with Rutgers being a new team in the Big Ten,” said sophomore le...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 10, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Next round of Canvas testing will include 7,000 students By CARLY NOAH Daily Staff Reporter CTools may yield to a new online learning platform over the next few years, but current stu- dents won’t likely be around for the transition. Created by a consortium of institutions, including the Uni- ver...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 2

…2 — Tuesday, March 10, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY This weekend, the Michigan women’s basketball team was knocked out of the Big Ten Tournament by Michigan State for the third consecutive season. >>FOR SPORTS, SEE PG. 8 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Dozens of marchers began their trek to retrace the 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery, the Associated Press re...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 3

…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 10, 2015 — 3 Pollack said in conjunction with this pilot, DIAG is also con- ducting discussions about Can- vas with University academic units in anticipation of a more formal recommendation. “At the end of the winter semester, (DIAG) will make a recommendation about the scope and about the pace of moving forward,” Pollack said. “And then we’ll have more pilots over...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 4

…Common Sense Action is a bipartisan political action group here at the University that is part of a national movement calling for generational fairness, fiscal responsibility in government, investment in millennial mobility and the renewal of prudent politics. The State of Michigan can encourage these qualities by reducing spending and increasing government efficiency. One of the ways the Michigan government can promote fiscal resp...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, March 10, 2015 — 5 ‘House of Cards’ takes a tumble Third season of Netflix original disappoints By MATT BARNAUSKAS Daily Arts Writer This article contains spoilers from the third season of Netflix’s “House of Cards.” “The Presi- dency is the illusion of choice,” Frank Underwood (Kevin Spacey, “American Beauty”) muses late into season three of Netf- lix’s “House of...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 6

…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Cavern effect 5 Cornfield call 8 “Frozen” studio 14 Amorphous mass 15 “Say again?” 16 Mercedes-Benz sedan line 17 Disapproving cries from bleacher “birds” 18 Prefix with meter 19 “I do” setting 20 *Ornamental flower with clustered blooms 23 Wall St. index 24 Steeped brew 25 Badlands bovine 29 “Green Eggs and Ham” guy 31 Marshmallow- filled snack 33 “I do” 36 *Blab about o...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 10, 2015 — 7 LOREN HOLMES/AP Michelle Phillips and her team charge down Anchorage’s 4th Avenue during the ceremonial start of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, Saturday, March 7, 2015, in Anchorage, Alaska. Mushers begin thousand mile trek across Alaska for Iditarod Appeals judge to hear cases in Ferguson CHRIS TILLEY/AP Morris Bounds Sr. pauses while talking Monday, Feb. 23, ...…

March 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 77) • Page Image 8

…Sports 8 — Tuesday, March 10, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Putting Band-Aids on an open wound A ndrew Copp slouches in a big blue chair and tosses his matching blue hat at his feet. He sighs and he smirks, peering at the floor while embodying the persona of a captain who is flat-out exasperated. He chuckles as he reiterates the focus of this week’s practice. Spoiler alert — it’s no different from any oth...…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 10, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Panel explores connections between health and social justice By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter Agriculture, food access, race and social justice were all topics of conversation during a panel discussion held Monday to kick off the University’s first-ever Detroit Week. Detroit Week examine...…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 2

…2 — Tuesday, February 10, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Negotiations with bailout creditors move forward In Greece, prime minister pledges to reach compromise ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece put a brave face on its fraught negotiations with European bailout creditors, with the new prime minis- ter voicing confidence Mon- day that a compromise can be reached at high-stakes meet- ings in coming days. Alexis Tsipr...…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, February 10, 2015 — 3 an, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, did not favor the proposal to increase Rules Committee responsi- bilities. “From my perspective, when you start adding all of that extra responsibility, the jurisdiction expands and it becomes a big burden,” Lehman said. While it was decided that the Tenure Committee would not be recommended for merg...…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • 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....…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, February 10, 2015 — 5 Red carpet recap: Trends of 2015 Grammys fashion showcases boob cages and metallics By KATIE CAMPBELL For The Daily The top trends at the Grammys this year spanned all across the fashion spectrum. Some were new (shoutout to colored metallics) and some were beyond old (take a shot for every silver dress stum- bling down the red carpet, you’ll be drunk en...…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 6

…ACROSS 1 Waned 6 “Boyhood” actor Ethan 11 Taking a personal day, say 14 Emancipation Proclamation subject 15 Tale of Achilles and Agamemnon 16 Bro 17 Computer user’s combination 19 Green prefix 20 Gallery display 21 Pinnacle 22 Accustoms (to) 24 Wan 26 Pen points 29 They may be run at bars 30 What potatoes and needles both have 31 AT&T, briefly 33 Nebraska tribe 34 Biblical beast 36 Waikiki’s island 38 Aegean island 39 Computer user’s combinat...…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, February 10, 2015 — 7 AP PHOTO/THE DALLAS MORNING NEWS, SMILEY N. POOL Stephenville police barricades block traffic outside the Donald R. Jones Justice Center in Stephenville, Texas. Jury selected for ‘American Sniper’ double murder trials Autopsy finds defective air bag caused man’s death On unemployment, Obama wins majority PAUL SHERMAN/Daily Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks...…

February 10, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 63) • Page Image 8

…Sports 8 — Tuesday, February 10, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com WATER POLO ‘M’ finishes 3-1 on weekend By JESSE KLEIN Daily Sports Writer This weekend’s Triton Invitational in San Diego put the Michigan women’s water polo team in many different situations, allowing coach Marcelo Leonardi to see how his team would respond. And it responded well. The Wolverines proved they were ready for high-pressure situations...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 1

…~~1)E fiCidjiataI iI) ! \L5 Phi ¢I). i3 Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 10, 2014 michigandailycom ADMINISTRATION 'U': Regents complied wit state meeting law Officials to members of the general public. Though members of the press prevented public were alerted to the venue change; University officials did not pub- from attending licly announce that the proceed- ingswould be relocated. November session "It was a complicated deci- si...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 2

…2A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2A - Wednesday, December10, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom SENIORS SAY GOODBYE 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN DOUGLAS SOLOMON Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 pjshahin@michigandaily.com dougsolo@michigandaily.com Newsroom 734-410-4115 opt.3 Corrections corrections@m...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 10, 2014 -- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December iD, 2D14 - 3A VIGIL From Page 1A "I think this is an important issue and to see so many people standing behind us," he said. "I think it sends a very strong mes- sage about what's important here at Michigan at large, and why we're leaders and best." Holcomb agreed that while there has been focus on race in the ...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 4

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Page 4A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed-articles and illust...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 10, 2014 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December iD, 2D14 - 5A Dystopian 'Child' critiques corruption Ambitious - SundanceTV show' skillfully crafted By CATHERINE SULPIZIO DailyArts Writer Sundance TV's original miniseries "One Child" clocks in at almost four hours long. At times the show circulates within itself; it's impossible One Child not to in SundanceTV ...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 6

…I 6A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The equality movement, It seems over the few remain- ing months of this year our world has encountered much more than a climate change. We are in the midst of a global equality movement. Daily, there are new stories from around the globe being discovered - expos- ing law enforcement that has served less in favor of justice for the people, and is more connect- ed t...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 7

…' ; The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 10, 2014 7A espite age, erensi leas tew Youthful defense a huge benefit to our d-core and t well needed" led by 17-year-old But the team mightsoon be Werenski MwithoutWerenaki for the Great Wernsk Lae Ivtaina. Wrns. . t f By JASON RUBINSTEIN Daily Sports Writer Some members of the Michigan hockey team will admit it: They were skeptical when they first heard a 17-year- old was ...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 8

…8A - Wednesday, December 10, 2014 . , :'. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MEN'S BASKETBALL Wolverines slowed on offense, fall to Eagles JAMES COLLER/Daily Sphomore forward Zak Irvin couldn't connect from long range in the final seconds to send the game to overtime. doomedyshooting O~me S00 l9 By LEV FACHER almost entirely to Eastern Daily SportsoEditor Michigan's defense. "That was as good a zone In theory, at least, it's Jim defen...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 9

…s. t 3 A g . . _.._,_. - lw- 8B Wednesday December10.204 The Statement Personal Statement: Lasting by Yardain Amron ILLUSTRATION BY MEGAN MULHOLLAND W~4 1: Author's Note:I will use the word "caboot" to refer to ejaculating prematurely. W hn I started having sex in high school, I used to last about one minute on a good day. I was 16 and simultaneously felt like the 10-year-old kid in Billy Madison who pissed his pants, and the 60-year-o...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 10

…w w " tr- .'INU :,' w 11W , Wednesday, December 10, 2014// The Statement 7B Personal Statement: My real sex ed by Zak Witus defining 'sex' with numbers BY AMRUTHA SIVAKUMAR Try basking me for a word that's more of loaded gun than "sex." Chances are, I won't be able to give you one. In my rational, engineering- trained way of conceptualizing information, it doesn't make sense. "Sex" is just a word, after all. I should be able to define i...…

December 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 41) • Page Image 11

…6B Wednesday, December 10, 2014 // The Statement "Playing with matches, a girl could get burned": Tinder on a college campus by Giancarlo Buonomo famous by association: everyone should want a beard BY MARIAM SHEIKH Editor's Note: The students in this article asked not to be identified by their full names for privacy concerns. Te are living in a world dominated by social media. There are the classics, like Facebook and Twit- ter, young upstar...…

November 10, 2014 (vol. 124, iss. 25) • Page Image 1

…I e iC1 ii1 i. LI y IL l(\r j)lBONL 1f 1 N) l') i S Ate .. r Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 10, 2014 BANKRUPTCY CASE New fiscal plan for Detroit approved by court Judge Rhodes deems adjustment plan feasible as city exits bankruptcy proceedings ByNEALA BERKOWSKI Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT - In the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse Friday after- 9 noon, Judge Steven Rhodes deter- mined Detroit's proposed plan of adjustment is feasible,...…

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