…UPDATE – 8 p.m. Oct. 3 No individual is in custody following a shooting threat against women at the University of Michigan, Mara Schneider, special agent for the Federal Bureau of Investigation with the Detroit field office, confirmed in a Oct. 3 7:40 p.m. email to The Michigan Daily. “We are still collecting & reviewing evidence to determine whether the threat was made in violation of either state or federal law,” Schneider...…
…Content Warning: sexual assault Peter Chen, former professor of Electrical Engineering and Com- puter Science at the University of Michigan, appeared in the 22nd Circuit Court of Washtenaw Coun- ty on Sept. 30 afternoon for a pre- trial hearing. Chen is charged with crimi- nal sexual misconduct of the first degree, a felony that could carry a sentence of life imprisonment. He will stand trial Jan. 31 at 8:30 a.m. At the pre-trial ...…
…Having just transferred from Plekhanov Russian University of Economics in Moscow, Russia, LSA junior Veronika Volevich was look- ing forward to attending her first football game in The Big House. She made a post in the “Buying and Selling Tickets UMich” Facebook group on Sept. 4 requesting that anyone selling tickets to the football games on Sept. 11 or Sept. 18 comment or contact her privately. Within a few minutes, Volevi...…
…Rarely is the energy of a whole band so understandable in a phone call. Perhaps that is one of the most special parts about Tank and the Bangas: They can communicate their energy full of hope, love and strength through any medium, down to storytelling over the phone. Joshua Johnson, the group’s drummer and musical director, took a moment to chat with The Daily a few days ahead of the band’s show at The Blind Pig on Wednesday, Sept. 2...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, October 6, 2021 — 5 619 east university avenue @ z place FRESH GROCERIES IN THE HEART OF THE CAMPUS Fresh Produce Fresh Chicken, Fish & Steaks Deli Meats & Cheeses International Foods Specialty Groceries Zingerman’s Bread Bottled Beverages thoughtfully-selected Wines & Beers for a quick, tasty meal, visit revive, our café next door! Open Mon-Fri 9am - 10pm Weekends 10am - 10p...…
…Now and then, I stumble upon a new hobby. I have a track record of dropping commitments soon after I decide I want to pursue them, which usually makes me doubt the next will stick for long. Growing up, I was a ballerina, a tap dancer and a cheerleader. I quit all of them adamant that there were other things that needed my time. These “hobbies” are just distractions, I would tell myself. I was partially right, though. I never truly l...…
…My siblings and I have been best friends since I can remember. Attending the same schools together, traveling back and forth between our mom’s and dad’s and constantly fighting has strongly bonded us. Though the three of us were born within a three-year period, our experiences of identity realization have been vastly different. Up until 2010, we all went to St. Patrick’s Catholic School in Joliet, Illinois. Despite being in an are...…
…7-Opinion F our weeks into the new school year, the word burnout may seem like an inappropriate term to describe the typical University of Michigan student. The transition back to in-person school from online classes and extracurriculars, however, is challenging. In the past year, clubs and classes often were less structured and offered much more flexibility with asynchronous lectures, open- note exams and forgiving attendanc...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 6, 2021 — 9 Fliegner highlights Michigan performance in Wolverine Invitational Increased speed evident in Michigan’s first game For years, Eddie Elinburg was the go-to guy. “If you called me at three in the morning, I’d be there to change your tire,” Elinburg said. “People counted on me.” But since losing both of his legs in a hit-and-run vehicle accident in 2...…
…Coming out of high school, football fans knew Roman Wilson as a burner. Considering his 4.37 40-yard dash time, that reputation was warranted. But during Saturday’s 38-17 win over Wisconsin, the sophomore wide receiver stood out for other reasons. His team-leading six catches and 81 yards were a product of crisp route running and separation rather than pure speed. Both marks also set a new career-high, a testament to his connecti...…
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…BRENDAN ROOSE Daily Sports Editor 17 17-38 38 Hey, what’s up, hello SPORTSWednesday SPORTSWednesday M ADISON — The narratives entering Saturday’s game were plentiful. Despite five different opportunities, the Michigan football team hadn’t won at Camp Randall Stadium since 2001. In those matchups, Wisconsin outscored the Wolverines by a combined 75 points, and in the last two meetings specifically, the Badgers emphatical...…
…Climate change is ravaging the planet. Wildlife populations are diminishing rapidly around the world. The Earth is dying — and it’s all our fault. This mantra cycles through my head every day, guiding my actions as I move through my daily routine. “Can you turn off the lights?” “Did you make sure to shut off the TV before you left the room?” “You don’t need to keep the water running while you’re washing dishes; you only need it for...…
…C omical threads fill websites like Reddit and Quora with anonymous users who pose questions like these: “Why do many of the extreme feminists have short hair or buzz cuts? Is it a symbol of not conforming to long hair, or do they just like short hair? No hate or spite started this. It’s just my curiosity.” The fixation on women and short hair is by no means unique to the modern-day. In 1915, the famous ballroom dancer Irene Castle...…
…3 — Wednesday, October 6, 2021 // The Statement How a summer of church burnings ignited a new understanding of my religious identity BY MARY ROLFES STATEMENT CORRESPONDENT A few years ago, as part of a summer profes- sional development experience, I was asked for the first time to complete a Social Identity Wheel. LSA’s Inclusive Teaching website describes the Social Identity Wheel as “an activity that encour- ages students to identify ...…
…BY ANNIE RAUWERDA, STATEMENT COLUMNIST Illustration by Melia Kenny, Page Design by Sarah Chung If we are what we eat, we’re a generation of chicken nuggets. I grew up eating fun finger food as an after-school snack and an easy dinner, some- times in the shape of dinosaurs and Disney char- acters. Nuggets please even the pickiest of eaters (case in point: this teenager who ate chicken nug- gets for 15 years and practically nothing else) a...…
…Thursday marked undocumented immigrants’ last day to submit renewals to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — but undocumented students at the University of Michigan were undeterred. One hundred protesters marched from the Diag to the Fleming Administration Building to lobby University officials for institutional resources and protection for vulnerable students. After President Donald Trump’s succ...…
…7 1 6 9 5 9 6 8 4 2 3 3 5 4 8 7 8 5 1 5 6 9 8 1 5 2 6 8 Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 2/12/09 12:08 PM SUNFLOWERS. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Friday, October 6, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily...…
…A Data-Driven World: Potentials and Pitfalls Wednesday, Oct. 11 | Rackham Auditorium & Michigan League Announcing the 2017 MIDAS Symposium Keynote Speaker 1:30 p.m., Rackham Auditorium Cathy O’Neil, author, “Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy” Also featuring... • Daniela Witten, Assoc. Prof. of Statis- tics and Biostatistics, Univ. of Washington • James Pennebaker, Professor of Psych...…
…O ne day, I may forget my name. I will wake up in a stranger’s house and see a person I’ve never met before in the mirror. Her eyes will stare blankly back at me, face muscles sagging with fatigue and confusion. One day, I will forget how to hug someone. I will have to ask where the bathroom is in my own home, and I will need help getting there. One day, my brain may simply forget how to breathe. Every 66 seconds, someone i...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, October 6, 2017 — 5A Arts ABC ‘The Good Doctor’ fails to stand out among the pack MEGAN MITCHELL Daily Arts Writer David Shore, the creator of the long-running medical- drama “House,” fails to outlive the trope of his past series in his newest conception, “The Good Doctor.” Focusing on Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore, “Bates Motel”), a brilliant surgeon diagnosed with aut...…
…6A — Friday, October 6, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com DISNEY Reappraisal: ‘Dead Man’s Chest’ and ‘At World’s End’ In Reappraisals, Michigan Daily film writers attempt to defend films that have been critically maligned. This week: Two “Pirates of the Caribbean” films, 2006’s “Dead Man’s Chest” (54 percent on Rotten Tomatoes) and 2007’s “At World’s End” (45 percent on Rotten Tomatoes). “Pirates of the Carib...…
…OCTOBER 7, 2017: MICHIGAN STATE FINDING PEACE …
…FootballSaturday, October 7, 2017 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2017 football season. Betelhem Ashame Ted Janes Orion Sang Kevin Santo No. 1 Alabama (-26.5) at Texas A&M Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Wake Forest (+21.5) at No. 2 Clemson Clemson Wake Forest Wake Forest Wake Forest Clemson Iowa State (+30.5) at No. 3 Oklahoma Oklahoma ...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Behind Enemy Lines: Chris Frey Last season wasn’t a banner year for Michigan State. Chris Frey is well aware of that. Frey, a senior linebacker, was one of a few returning starters for a team that went 3-9 as the Spartans fell off a precipitous cliff only one year removed from a College Football Playoff appearance. At Big Ten Media Days in July, Frey made it clear that he ...…
…Four pops. Five years later, and Chris Bryant can still hear the sounds. It was the week before Michigan’s season opener against Alabama in the 2012 season opener at AT&T Stadium. According to Bryant, a redshirt freshman at the time, he was on the verge of starting at left guard after a heated competition throughout fall camp. His parents had even booked flights to Dallas and couldn’t stop talking about how fired...…
…outside, watching the guys play and you’ll feel like, ‘Oh man, I feel like I could play again,’ but your body just isn’t allowing you. So I told him he’d go through that process as well and I was just telling him it’s great to still be around the team. “You’re still caught up in helping the guys out and you contribute to the win — just in other aspects. Not on the field, but helping with gameplan, helping the coaches when they ...…
…FootballSaturday, October 7. 2017 6 Breakdown: Michigan State Three. That’s how many times football has been played under the lights at Michigan Stadium. On Saturday night, that number will go up to four. At 7:30 p.m., the No. 7 Michigan football team will take on Michigan State in the 110th edition of the in-state rivalry. The Wolverines (1-0, Big Ten, 4-0 overall) will face the Spartans (1-0, 3-1) at Michigan Stadium f...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com What to Watch For Saturday, the No. 7 Michigan football team (1-0 Big Ten, 4-0 overall) will host in-state rival Michigan State in the first night game at Michigan Stadium since 2014. The last time the Wolverines played a night game at home, Brady Hoke was the coach and Devin Gardner was the quarterback. Times have changed, but the storylines are just as intriguing. Here’s what to watch...…
…FootballSaturday, October 7, 2017 8 A four-year history of the Michigan State rivalry On a late Tuesday night in 2014, a Michigan Daily sports writer had just left from a night of editing when he stumbled upon the Diag block ‘M’ painted green with the letters ‘S’ and ‘U’ alongside it. An anonymous vandal had gone viral with just two cans of paint. Pictures of the defaced landmark and a cleaning crew with a power hose spread onli...…
…Service to connect students with licensed psychologist over the phone By KATIE PENROD Daily Staff Reporter As of Monday night, conversations about mental health are now constantly accessible beyond the traditional hours offered by Counseling and Psychological Services. Partnering with a company called ProtoCall, CAPS will now give students the option to call a mental health hotline after its office in the Michiga...…
…with mental health needs. She said implementing a ProtoCall hotline on campus will help bridge a gap between the current services offered and extra help students might need. “CAPS wanted to offer this service because they realized that there was a need among the student body in terms of offering alternative resources for mental health crises that happen after hours, on the weekends or on holidays,” she said. Sevig noted that...…
…“It is not, in other words, a question of being groomed or indoctrinated, but of losing faith in mainstream moral frameworks and searching for an alternative,” he said. “Disengagement is, of course, not simply a Muslim issue. There is today widespread disenchantment in the political process, a sense of being politically voiceless.” Islam was not an all- encompassing philosophy in Malik’s father’s generation, he said....…
…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 Tuesday, October 6, 2015 — 5 ‘Other People’ will keep you chuckling IFC FILMS Pete Campbell wouldn’t wear flannel. Indie rom-com overcomes genre conventions with great jokes By BEN ROSENSTOCK Daily Arts Writer Nowadays, practically every romantic comedy is labeled “predictable” or “formulaic.” Movies like “Trainwreck,” though, have conclusively shown us that predictability i...…
…Question: What goes great with your morning coffee? Answer: michigandaily.com ACROSS 1 Lose brightness 5 Sonic the Hedgehog developer 9 “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” instrument 14 High-resolution film format 15 Spanish cross 16 Lariat loop 17 Political nickname for the Pacific states 19 Up and about 20 Catch in a snare 21 Departs 23 Tiler’s calculation 25 Civil War side: Abbr. 26 Deep voice 29 Mexican seafood entrée 35 European peak 3...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 6, 2015 — 7 ‘No more freshmen’ on Wolverines By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor Five games into its season, the Michigan football team has exceeded the expectations of many. After outscoring their last four opponents by a combined 122-14, the Wolverines have climbed to No. 18 in the AP poll, have the ninth-highest odds to win the national championship, according to Bo...…
…8 — Tuesday, October 6, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Mo Weezy’ adjusting to life in America, Michigan The freshman is impressing, but still has room to improve By LEV FACHER Managing Editor Moritz Wagner hadn’t seen a rebounding gun before. A common sight in American gyms, Michigan men’s basketball players frequently use the device, which funnels made and missed shots into a machine that shoots the ...…
…CELEB\TIN G ( OulR ONE I IUN RtlEl TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EI)ITOR1IAL IREEIOM Moday, October 6, 2014 michigandaily.com RESEARCH Nat'l Medal of Science aw Foi Customers line up outside the new Blimpy Burger location on South Ashley Street before the restaurant's grand re-opening Friday. ClaSSic burgerjoint p u By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily StaffReporter Rich Magner, the owner of Blimpy Burger, was in the kitchen. He opened the fridge to check on ...…
…2A - Monday, October 6, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, October 6, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom i4 Micigan a3ly 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN DOUGLAS SOLOMON Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-41158ext. 1251 734-418-4115 eat. 1241 pjahahin@michigandailycoam dougsolo@michigandaily.com 'U' hit with drop in state support Forty years ago this week (Oct....…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 6, 2014 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. Twenty finalists chosen in annual ArtPrize Organizers of the ArtPrize art competition in Grand Rapids say that 11 days of public voting have produced 20 finalists for the grand prize of $200,000. ArtPrize says that 37,283 people cast 352,732 votes in four catego- ries. They include two dimension- al, three-dimensional, time-based and installa...…
…Page 4A - Monday, October 6, 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 illustrations represent solely the views ofttheir au...…
…The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com Monday, October 6, 2414 - 5A The ichgan ail - ichiandilycm Mnda, Ocobe 6, 014-r5 PERFECTION From Page 4A trol about myself. Every pound I lost became a step further from the bookish, nerdy Asian stereotype and a step closer to attaining a beach body of Californian girls who were attractive, alluring, accepted. It was hard to ignore expectations, but it was harder still to change myself to meet different...…
…6A Monday, October Vi, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Monday, October 6, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FILM COLUMN This column is about Rvan Goslina E 4 'i can't wait till it's '69 days Gone.' How bout you?' Striking, surprising 'Gone Girl' thrills Fincher brings killer Gillian Flynn adaptation to screen By CHLOE GILKE Daily TV/New Media Editor and Ratajkowski proves she's an adept actress even when she's...…
…, - . s ' ' r " s 4 f ;,. « " " - i ! s f i a k $ & '" ! " f s s a t ' ! S .l r f * POUND AWAY The Michigan football team lost for a third straight time Saturday, but the running game showed signs of life. Page 4B BULLDOG BITE Ferris State took an early lead and survived a comeback to edge Michigan in its season opener Saturday night. Page3B …
…2B -- October 6, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN ISCATAWAY - When fans had cleared the field and the goalposts had finally been returned to their positions behind the end zones, Devin Gardner stood near, the five- ALEJANDRO yard line ZENDA surrounded ZU1SIGA by a swarm of reporters. It was the same player who had been the top high school quarterback in the country and No. 2 prospect in the state of Michigan f...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 6, 2014 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom October 6, 2014- 3B Comeback effort thwarted By JEREMY SUMMITT Daily Sports Editor BIG RAPIDS, Mich. - Conceding Iwo goals in the first 63 seconds of the season didn't help erase the question marks surrounding the Michigan hockey team's defensive corps. Turnovers and defensive laps- es plagued the Wolverines during Ferris State's three-goal ba...…
…i 48 = October 6, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 48- October 6,2014 SportsNioHclay The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The Daily football writers do their best to predict, against the spread, what happens in the 2014 football season. Each week we select a guest picker to go against the "experts." Alexa Dettelbach Craig Barke Max Hoover Cohen Street Rag Greg Garno M ichiganat Ruters -3) Wake Forest at No.1Florida St (-38.5...…
…)Le \IIL an IaIl ()N E--1UNDI RED-r ,T N t Y ', jT 1A S OF ll Kl 4 YR EDSo Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 6, 2011 michigandailycom NATIONAL NEWS 'U' professors: Occupy Wall Street may not have big impact * Occupy Ann Arbor to hold protest on Diag tonight By ANDREW SCHULMAN Daily StaffReporter The Occupy Wall Street movement that originated in New York is spreading quickly across the nation and the state of Michigan, but according t...…
