…6A — Thursday, January 14, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Season in review: linebackers By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor Editor’s Note: With the Michigan football team’s 2015 regular season in the books, the Daily looks back at the performance of each unit this year and looks ahead to the future in 2016. In this edition: linebackers. Of the players Jim Harbaugh inherited for his first season as Michigan f...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, January 14, 2016 the b-side THE MICHIGAN DAILY’S GUIDE TO RESTAURANT WEEK By Danielle Ray, Daily Arts Writer THE BLACK PEARL THE EARLE ZOLA BISTRO CONOR O’NEILL’S JOLLY PUMPKIN TOTORO Design by Mariah Gardziola …
…2B — Thursday, January 14, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Looking at the Ann Arbor Restaurant Week website, it doesn’t really seem like there are many choices. But then you realize there are 56 participating restaurants this January, and you do some math — in order to attend all 56, you’d have to eat out 11.2 times every day, and probably spend somewhere in the field of $1,300. Plus tip. Okay, so you ca...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, January 14, 2016 — 3B COURTESY OF EVE ARONOFF Owner of eve Eve Aronoff stands in front of the Bell Tower Hotel. eve is housed on the first floor. Eve Aronoff takes over the Bell Tower Hotel’s first floor. By GIANCARLO BUONOMO Daily Food Columnist In the early 1990s, when Eve Aronoff was in college just outside of Boston, she took a summer job as a hot dog vendor at Fenw...…
…4B — Thursday, January 14, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By DANIELLE IMMERMAN Daily Arts Writer We all know To Pimp A Butterfly and Currents, but 2015 was a pretty impressive year for rock music too. However, many musicians have shown concern that rock music is dying out, arguing that rock bands aren’t getting the attention they deserve. Just this year, Billie Joe Armstrong slammed the music industry ...…
…longest streak of private-sector job creation in history,” he said. “More than 14 million new jobs; the strongest two years of job growth since the ’90s; an unem- ployment rate cut in half. Our auto industry just had its best year ever.” The White House recently announced plans for Obama to visit Detroit for the North Ameri- can International Auto Show. Obama also visited a Ford Motor manufacturing plant prior to his 2015 State of...…
…2A — Wednesday, January 13, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ANDREW COHEN/Daily LSA junior Erin Dunne campaigns for her student organization, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, at the Winterfest club fair sponsored by the Center for Campus Involvement at the Union on Tuesday. The Powerball lottery jackpot is now at $1.5 billion for Wednesday’s drawing, CNBC reported. No winners were announced Saturday and more tha...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, January 13, 2016 — 3A University rewards encourage healthy behavior in employees According to a University press release, MHealthy announced the start of its annual rewards program, which aims to motivate faculty and staff members to better their health. From weight management and exercise classes to mental and emotional well-being classes, it provides participants with resourc...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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...…
…I f I ask you to tell me about Adam McKay’s 2010 film “The Other Guys,” you’ll probably tell me it’s a buddy- cop film starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg. You might recount the cameos from Samuel L. Jackson and The Rock as hypermasculine cops who absent mindedly jump off a building to their deaths in a less than heroic attempt to catch a perp. Perhaps you’ll remember Michael Keaton’s pretty hilarious turn as...…
…ACROSS 1 Texting protocol initials 4 Fired (up) 9 Immortal Jazz trumpeter, to fans 14 Power __ 15 “That Girl” star Thomas 16 Chef Hall who co-hosts “The Chew” 17 “Bambi” character 18 Worker in a red, white and blue truck 20 Fastest of Columbus’ ships 22 Progressive rival 23 Kilmer of “The Doors” 24 Cyclist’s violation 26 Unlikely smartphone user 28 Picnic __ 29 Opening 32 “Piece of cake!” 33 Room for family game night 34 Chambermaid’s supply 3...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 13, 2016 — 7A Sam Piazza’s long journey Sophomore D-man earns playing time after years of struggling for it By JUSTIN MEYER Daily Sports Writer In late 2013, Sam Piazza’s college hockey dream was in shambles. A youth hockey star growing up in Darien, Ill., Piazza’s size and aggressive play just didn’t translate to the higher levels. For two years, the defensema...…
…8A — Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com GRANT HARDY/Daily MICHIGAN 70, MARYLAND 67 LIVE BY THE THREE Irvin returns to his former self with 22 points in Michigan’s marquee victory By LEV FACHER Daily Sports Writer In late December, Michigan men’s basketball coach John Beilein acknowledged what seemed like an inevitable truth: Zak Irvin might not return to 100 percent, in terms of health...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY JANUARY 13, 2016 …
…2B Wednesday, January 13, 2016 // The Statement FLINT WATER CRISIS ON THE RECORD “This is not my legacy. This is part of my legacy because I’m responsible for the entire state and our operations. But there are many other good things going on and we’re working hard to recover.” — Michigan Gov. RICK SNYDER (R) on the impact of the Flint Water Crisis on his legacy as governor *** “If you were to put something in a population to keep...…
…3B Magazine Editor: Karl Williams Deputy Editors: Nabeel Chollampat Victoria Noble Design Editor: Shane Achenbach Photo Editor: Zoey Holmstrom Creative Director: Emilie Farrugia Editor in Chief: Shoham Geva Managing Editor: Laura Schinagle Copy Editors: Emily Campbell Alexis Nowicki Jose Rosales THE statement A fter the semester finishes and I’m home — sleep-deprived, brain fizzled out — I usually binge-watch a show on ...…
…Wednesday, January 13, 2016 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 13, 2016 // The Statement 5B By AMABEL KAROUB Daily Staff Reporter Editor’s note: The names of individuals performing the HIV testing described in this story have been changed to protect their identities because the reporter did not identify themselves as such, denoted by an asterisk. Spectrum Center, Michigan Union I walk into the Spectrum Center and immediately grab...…
…Wednesday, January, 13, 2016 // The Statement 6B Personal Statement: On a Couch in Detroit by Adam DePollo, Daily Arts Writer A few weeks ago I was at a show in Detroit, sitting next to my friend David on a white leather couch in the de facto VIP section of a club/art gallery in Midtown. We were surrounded by about 30 artfully dressed rappers, paint- ers, producers and filmmakers who were all passing around blunts and talking about t...…
…Wednesday, January, 13, 2016 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: The Price of Loss by Kayla Cantilla, Daily Staff Videographer I have this awful habit of losing things. Redness from windburn crept up my cheeks and numbed my nose on a chilly evening last December. As I kicked the leaves from side to side on the front lawn of a house on South Forest, the only thing running through my mind was “Thank god no one is home to judge th...…
…Lead vocalist Tyler Joseph performs “Holding On To You.” Lead vocalist Tyler Joseph performs “Guns For Hands.” Twenty One Pilots play drums on top of the crowd during their encore song, “Trees.” Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 // The Statement 8B V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : T W E N T Y O N E P I L O T S Statement Photo Editor Zoey Holmstrom attended a concert on Dec. 17 featuring the band Twenty One Pilots at S...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 12, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 50 ©2013 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CL A SSIFIEDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....…
…Exposure to negative stereotypes increased support for restrictive policies By SAMIHA MATIN Daily Staff Reporter Recent University studies suggest individuals who identify as non-Muslim and are exposed to negative portrayals of Mus- lims in the media are more likely to support restrictive public pol- icies aimed at Muslims interna- tionally and domestically. Communications Prof. Muni- ba Saleem, a faculty associate at the Inst...…
…The committee also discussed changes to the Standard Practice Guideline, which outlines professional standards for faculty, in further detail during an executive session. This session was not open to the press. During the meeting, Weineck said SACUA had received possible revisions to the SPG from Provost Pollack. “Martha (Pollack) expressed that she now gave us back a document with a considerable number of edi...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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, January 12, 2016 — 5 ‘Downton Abbey’ is back for a final jaunt By DANIELLE YACOBSON Daily Arts Writer The roaring twenties are stir- ring up a storm, and things are “positively frugal” at the Down- ton Abbey. With only two handmaidens and a single hall boy left, how will the lords and ladies manage to go on? It’s 1925, and those who can’t keep up are left behind. So, ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com STAYING IN ANN ARBOR THIS SUMMER? APPLY TO WORK FOR THE MICHIGAN DAILY BUSINESS TEAM! DESIGNERS! LAYOUT! RANDOS! CONTACT TMD.ADDESIGN@GMAIL.COM IF YOU ARE INTERSTED! ACROSS 1 In any way 6 Brief 11 Pack the groceries 14 Actress O’Donnell 15 “Peter, Peter, pumpkin __” 16 TV brand 17 *Alabama team 19 Boston Bruin great Bobby 20 Fisherman’s Wharf entrée 21 Kevin of “Dances ...…
…6-News Tuesday, January 12, 2016 — 7 News & Michigan in Color The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By G.S. SURI Michigan in Color Contributor “He has a turban, and has long hair like a girl … like why would anyone like him?” At sixteen years old, standing under a staircase in high school, I heard a conversation about me and a painful perception that has shaped an unfortunate view about how I see myself and how I thought ot...…
…By CHRIS CROWDER Daily Sports Writer The phone camera rolls. Kelsey Mitchell and Jillian Dunston are in the imagined setting of a mall. They’re complaining about being there for too long, waiting for Siera Thompson, who is shopping. On the court, Mitchell and Dunston are the Michigan women’s basketball team’s top forwards and scrappy rebounders. But this is Instagram, and this is a different side of ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, January 11 , 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A SPORTSMONDAY..........1B GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. WEATHER TOMORROW The Wolv...…
…arguments from legal representatives of the plaintiffs, city and U.S. Department of Agriculture — the department’s Wildlife Services is conducting the cull —Monday. Should the court rule in favor of the plaintiffs and grant a preliminary injunction — a legally binding court order granted before the resolution of a lawsuit — the City of Ann Arbor would be forced to halt the cull until the lawsuit is resolved, even if the su...…
…Teacher “sickout” threatens to close one-third of Detroit public schools Detroit Public Schools teachers plan to stragically close at least 35 schools with a “sickout” today. The sickout was coordinated by a group of teachers calling themselves “Detroit Strikes to Win.” The group spent more than 90 minutes discussing potential strikes last Saunday before settling on the sickout. Former teacher union president Steve Conn leads th...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Monday, January 11, 2016 — 5A ACROSS 1 Potato bag 5 Rod in a grill 9 Macaroni shape 14 Vintage soda 15 Chisholm Trail city 16 Red, in roulette 17 Mine extracts 18 Club used for chipping 19 Capital of Ghana 20 *Mattress support 22 Spoken for 23 Skinny fish 24 Quick message 25 Blue Ribbon beer 28 Palm Pilot, e.g., briefly 30 Carve in stone 33 Attributive menu words 34 Parisian partings 37 Leave rollin...…
…6A — Monday, January 11, 2016 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By NOAH COHEN Daily Arts Writer J. J. Abrams, Disney whisper- ing in his ear, calls Star Wars back from the brink of irrelevance. “The Force Awak- ens” is respect- ful to the point of pandering. This fran- chise took a lesson from failure, read the manual, and followed it to a T. We’re not frustrated with the lack of novelty. Rather, we’re...…
…B SportsMonday BACK ON TRACK n The Wolverines won their second straight to get back to .500 in the Big Ten. Page 4B SWEET FIFTEEN The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | January 11, 2016 n The Michigan hockey team had little trouble racking up goals in a weekend sweep. SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Wolverines pound Michigan State on Friday, then finish off series sweep on Saturday By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer The Michi...…
…2B — January 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday that was Michigan’s offense. Michigan State notched its first goal 4:27 into the first frame off the stick of defenseman Dylan Pavelek. The Wolverines were caught in the middle of a line change, and Pavelek came away with a breakaway goal to show for it. Despite the single lapse, Michigan’s defense was sharp throughout the first frame — ensuring Pave...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday January 11, 2016 — 3B ROBERT DUNNE/Daily Freshman Olivia Karas fell on both the beam and the uneven bars, but she scored a meet-high 9.950 on the floor exercise in the Wolverines win over No. 7 Georgia. ‘M’ tops Georgia, stays undefeated By LANEY BYLER Daily Sports Writer With only a 0.150-point difference headed into the last event Saturday, the No. 7 Michigan women’s gymnast...…
…4B — January 11, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan opens series with rout in East Lansing Wolverines knock out Hildebrand in second period after seven goals By MINH DOAN Daily Sports Editor EAST LANSING — If it wasn’t already clear this season, the Michigan hockey team can score goals. Friday, the Wolverine offense exploded once again in a win over Michigan State (1-4-0 Big Ten, 5-14-2 ov...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 8, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE-YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. WEATHER TOMORROW University researchers lauded for work in science and energy By CAMY METWALLY Daily Staff Reporter While developments in science and technology often appear in news headlines or take place in a lab seemingly a ...…
…by felons and the mentally ill, two aspects that background checks are used to flag. “It’s not a serious argument under current Supreme Court doctrine,” he said. “The idea that background checks would be anything other than a reasonable technical method of achieving what the Supreme Court has basically said is perfectly fine is too much to swallow. I would not want to be the lawyer who had to argue that case.” Looking to the ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, January 8, 2016 — 3 today’s high-tech innovations: the brain. “I wasn’t solving the world’s problems, and I wanted to be closer,” Gaidica said. “I had talked about the brain much before at this TEDxFlint talk, and it makes a lot of sense for an electrical engineer. The brain runs on electricity, and so it kind of just became this problem that I really wanted to get into.” Gaidic...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Friday, Janurary 8, 2016 — 5 Stunning ‘Carol’ Timely drama is a great movie and an important one By CHLOE GILKE Daily Arts Writer During a pivotal scene in the 10 p.m. showing of “Carol” that I attended last Sunday, I heard a tinny pair of giggles com- ing from the row behind me. Initially, I was annoyed. Why was someone laughing dur- ing this gor- geous scene, hee-heeing ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Short one at the bar? 4 Flabbergasts 8 One taking up slack? 13 Landlocked African country 15 Thread bits 16 Running bowline, e.g. 17 Prepare to take off 18 Mediterranean landmark 19 Dessert that just sounds wrong 20 Cuisine to swear by? 23 __ orange 24 Trail follower 25 Downed a link, say 26 Traps for 15- Across 28 Caught porgy and bass 30 Ice __ 31 Feuding house of Veron...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, January 8, 2016 — 7 By BRAD WHIPPLE Daily Sports Editor At first, it seemed like the Michigan women’s basketball team was going to add another loss to its Big Ten record. At first, it seemed like the Wolverines were going to let their inconsistency get the best of them once again. At first, it seemed like Michigan had no chance of a comeback. Instead, the Wolverines did...…
…8 — Friday, January 8, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Purdue too much for ‘M’ By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor WEST LAFAYETTE — Five minutes into the second half of the Michigan men’s basketball team’s game against Purdue on Thursday night, 7-foot Boilermaker center A.J. Hammons received the ball just outside of the paint. He dribbled once, thrust his backside against junior forward Mark Donnal, b...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 7 , 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 47 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 3A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A B - S I D E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Behind Enemy...…
…2A — Thursday, January 7, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Daily Arts Writers hang with up-and-coming rock band The Moxies, talk to student producer, YOG$, visit Third Man Records and more in a music-centric edition of The B-Side >>SEE B-SIDE, PAGE 1B 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES International Policy Center Film Series WHAT: The film The Village Under The Forest explores the Israe...…
…CLAIRE ABDO/Daily LSA Senior Zachary Ackerman after being sworn into the Ann Arbor city council on November 17, 2015. The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, January 7, 2016 — 3A within the University.” While McCoy added that he supported the administration’s decision, he emphasized that the driving force behind the change was student activism. “For the University to follow through on that demand is a welcome...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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...…
