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April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 7, 2021 ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. INDEX Vol. CXXX, No. 27 ©2021 The Michigan Daily N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 M I C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ARTS.............................6 STATEMENT...................9 OPIN...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 2

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News 2 — Wednesday, April 7, 2021 ANNA FUDER/Daily The famous murals along West Hubbard Street in Chicago’s West Loop neighborhood remind me of the famous graffiti alley on East Liberty Street, and both feel like home. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is publishing weekly on Wednesdays for the Winter 2021 semester by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to a...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 3

…Ann Arbor City Council convened virtually April 5 to discuss the development of an unarmed safety response team, support for the University of Michigan’s President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality, an amendment to the housing rental period and a resolution to condemn anti-Asian hate crimes. The council discussed DC-3, a resolution that would task the city administrator with investigating different pathways for developing an un...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 4

…The first time I became aware of my body, I was 12 years old at an outdoor water park. I sat in an inflated tube, swaying back and forth in an obnoxiously loud wave pool with my sister and friends. It was a perfect day until it wasn’t. At one moment, my sister and friends had been taken elsewhere by the manufactured tide and I sat swaying along, enjoying the blazing sun on my face and the cool of the water on my feet. I was then ap...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color Wednesday, April 7, 2021 — 5 U-M professors, Michigan public officials discuss roots of anti-Asian racism, but suggestions for what to do in the face of hate fall short Disclaimer: The author and Michigan in Color as a whole do not condone involvement of the carceral state or any perpetuation of criminalization. The solutions covered in this event are not solutions the author is...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 6

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts 6 — Wednesday, April 7, 2021 A little over a week ago, news broke of the death of former Metropolitan Opera conductor James Levine. Reporters and critics across the classical music and opera worlds wrote long obituaries that interrogated Levine’s complicated legacy. The first item that most obituaries touched upon was Levine’s critical success as the conductor of the Met. He led the...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, April 7, 2021 — 7 What first comes to mind when you hear the term SoundCloud rap? Perhaps you envision an immature group of teens with colorfully-dyed hair and face tattoos, rapping about prescription drugs. Maybe the term connotes a sense of rebelliousness that brings to mind exciting, unfiltered discoveries found on the internet. It could remind you of your own blunders and s...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 8

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts 8 — Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Ann Arbor is never entirely quiet. But of the many sounds you hear drifting through the city, those of a band with a bossa nova feel often aren’t among them. And yet, on a slightly chilly Saturday afternoon, a group of around 40 people and I found ourselves masked up and spread out, sprawled all over Lawrence Street as a jazz/rock band played on the porch of...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 9

…L ike so many other universities around the world, the University of Michigan relied on its existing technological resources to design a dis- tanced education for the COVID-19 era. The pandemic certainly came as a sur- prise, though ultimately a widespread familiarity with the basic tools of email, course websites and video conferencing helped students and teachers adapt to a new normal. Online education in general, how- ever, is n...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 10

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 10 — Wednesday, April 7, 2021 statement Love everlasting: the relationships that color my identity W hen I left home for col- lege, my Bubbie — the Yid- dish term for grandmother — gifted me with a thin red bracelet to protect me from the harm of the evil eye. The tradition is rooted in the spiritual Jewish practice called Kab- balah, though the reasoning behind it is widely debated. Some beli...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 11

…I brainstorm new topics for Michigan Daily articles, like this one, from my bed in the apartment I moved into when the freshmen residence halls closed. I rest my computer on my lap, blank document open and waiting, and I lean back into the silence. Across from my bed is a window, and through it, as I write or ponder, I see the yel- low house next door. On clear evenings like tonight, the sunset compliments the friendly yel- l...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 12

…7-Opinion Opinion BRITTANY BOWMAN Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. CLAIRE HAO Editor in Chief ELIZABETH COOK AND JOEL WEINER Editorial Page Editors Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of The Daily’s Editorial Board. All other signed articles and il...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 13

…7-Opinion T his past week, there was a little drama in the race for New Mexico’s 1st Congressional District. Sheridan Lund, the precinct chair of the Democratic Party of Bernalillo County and candidate for the congressional seat, tweeted a now-deleted attack on one of the candidates. The charge being leveled was that Victor Reyes, a former top aide to New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and one of the candidates for the congres...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 14

…2-News 14 — Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Online Event: Wednesday, March 31st, 2021 | 4:00 p.m. An online lecture. For more information, visit events.umich.edu/event/81873 or call 734.615.6667 IF THEY ONLY KNEW VINCENT HUTCHINGS Hanes Walton Jr. Collegiate Professor of Political Science and Afroamerican and African Studies Informing Blacks and Whites about the Racial Wealth Gap JOHN TU...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 15

…In four years at Michigan, Isaiah Livers has scored 987 points, collected 453 rebounds and assisted 110 baskets. In the process, he’s won 94 games, each one helping to earn the University hundreds of thousands of dollars from ticket sales, advertising revenue and TV deals. None of it has gone to Livers. “I just feel like I’m being used a lot,” Livers, who wore a shirt with the hashtag #NotNCAAProperty thr...…

April 07, 2021 (vol. 130, iss. 27) • Page Image 16

…Michigan advances to National Championships with record tie Michigan goes 2-2 against Maryland, Northwestern Baserunning costs Michigan outs and runs Standing on the edge of the floor before her routine, junior Natalie Wojcik watched as her teammate’s score came in at a 9.950, securing the win for Michigan and advancing it to the NCAA Gymnastics Championships. However, Wojcik still saluted the judges, stepped out on the floo...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 1

…The Ann Arbor City Council met Monday evening via Zoom in a public livestream. Despite the meeting’s alternative format, the council kept its usual structure, including public comments via phone calls and speakers from various city government organizations, informing the public on issues such as zoning policy and the city budget. With people across the country as well as local tenants calling for a rent freeze...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 2

…2 — Tuesday, April 7, 2020 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University OF Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily’s office for $2. Subscriptions for September-April are $250 and year long subscriptions are $275. University affiliates are ...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 3

…Tuesday, April 7, 2020 — 3 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com It began with introductions of SACUA’s three new members: Jennifer Caitlin Finlayson, associate professor of English literature at the U-M Dearborn; Allen Liu, associate professor of mechanical and biomedical engineering in the College of Engineering; and Kentaro Toyama, professor of information and community information in the School of Informat...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 4

…“ Stay safe.” It’s a phrase that’s becoming all too familiar in the days of COVID-19. My husband says it to me as he hugs me before I leave for work. I read it in texts from friends and family who I haven’t seen in weeks. The grocery store clerk utters it through a plexiglass barrier in the checkout line. These two words are a ubiquitous mantra the whole world is crying out in desperation. I want to tell you all today that ...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 5

…“Parasite” made history two months ago (yes, two months is right — time is all sorts of funky in the age of corona) with its Best Picture win, but it certainly wasn’t the first non-English-language film to make an attempt at the Academy’s top prize. The twentieth century saw a number of French, Italian and Swedish films have a go. The year 2000 featured Ang Lee’s martial arts epic “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon.” And it wa...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 6

…Tuesday, April 7, 2020 — 6 Multimedia The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Working from PHOTO ESSAY home: TMD photographer edition Asha Lewis/Daily As millions of people adjust to working, learning and trying to live their normal lives from home, some jobs simply can’t be done from the confines of your living room. At first, being a Michigan Daily photographer seemed to be one of those jobs since all events and games had been canceled...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 7 — Tuesday, April 7, 2020 Sports The bond between Owen and Bryan Finnerty Bryan Finnerty gazed across the table and saw himself. It was late last October, and he was out to lunch in Ann Arbor, in town for that night’s men’s soccer game between Michigan and Wisconsin. Bryan was catching up with one of his fraternal twin sons, Owen, who doubled as the Wolverines’ backup goalkeeper. ...…

April 07, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 100) • Page Image 8

…8 — Tuesday, April 7, 2020 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan guard David DeJulius plans to enter the transfer portal, according to a program spokesperson. The news was first broken by Josh Henschke of 247Sports. A former four-star recruit from Detroit in 2018, DeJulius played sparingly as a freshman before taking on a bigger role this past season. He averaged 7.0 points on 42 percent shooting...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 1

…Despite frigid temperatures, about 100 students and community members marched through the streets of Ann Arbor on Thursday night to “take back the night” and raise awareness for sexual assault on college campuses. Though Take Back the Night is believed to have originated in 19th-century London when women marched for safer streets, it has since evolved into an international movement of over 1,000 annual marc...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 2

… NETFLIX BINGE. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Friday, April 7, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily Univ. of Michigan @UMich .@DrSanjayGupta earned a U-M BS in 1990, MD in ‘93, then became a neurosurgeon and @CNN chief medical correspondent. #UMich200 Michigan Students @UMichStudents Favorite part of Spring: No one has any idea what to wear. Shorts? Parka? One of ...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 3

…Interim Provost Paul Courant, who was a moderator of the event and introduced the overarching topic to be addressed. “The bargain between the research university and society is under much greater stress than we imagined it could or would be,” Courant said before introducing Shapiro. Shapiro, who was president of the University from 1980 to 1987, agreed with Courant’s initial sentiments. “It is critical to acknowledge as a nat...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 4

…O n Saturday, I participated in Detroit Partnership’s annual Detroit Partnership Day for the second year in a row. This time, thankfully, there was no self- congratulatory rhetoric or encouragement to “fix Detroit.” We were there to learn about the community, do what we could in the few hours we had and leave with the understanding that we hadn’t even made a dent in the process. Residents thanked us, but no one praise...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 5

…When you live with 13 people, it gets a little hard to coordinate family-style dinners. You may have stopped reading after “13 people.” Trust me, I understand. But it somehow works — and so can making a family style dinner big enough to feed the Von Trapp family on a budget. Gathering with others for a meal is a deeply rooted tradition in our society and within my own experiences at school. For many reasons, which vary from tab...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 6

…ACROSS 1 Chanel product 6 Father of Hector 11 Interruption 14 Give the green light 15 “The Flintstones” co-creator 16 Martial arts accessory 17 Young Pharaoh’s mischievous playmate? 20 It’s on display while boasting 21 Eccentric 22 Stephen Colbert forte 23 Papuan food staple 24 Solar prod. 25 Overly sweet fruit? 31 Features of a Los Angeles aerial view 32 Charged thing 33 Chekov colleague 34 Line on a globe 35 Apt cry in reaction to four puzzl...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, April 7, 2017 — 7 Speight and Hamilton quickly develop working relationship The first time Pep Hamilton ever saw Wilton Speight, it had nothing to do with the Michigan football team. Speight wasn’t the starting quarterback for the Wolverines yet. In this case, he was just a high school lacrosse player. Hamilton, then at Stanford, had made his way down to Richmond, Va., to wat...…

April 07, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 62) • Page Image 8

…8 — Friday, April 7, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com For Wolverines, three voices form one vision Every year, Carol Hutchins’ phone rings. It’s the athletic department of yet another college, and they want to offer associate head coach Bonnie Tholl and assistant coach Jennifer Brundage head coaching positions. And every year, these programs receive the same answer. The assistants always turn the offers down. ...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 7, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 105 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS...................... 5A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A B - S I D E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Schlissel awar...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 2

…The full list of performers and events for the Unviersity of Michigan’s SpringFest were released Wednesday, including Canadian rapper SonReal and a slate of Detroit-focused programming. The fifth annual SpringFest, hosted by MUSIC Matters, will take place Wednesday, April 13th. The day- long festival aims to encompass all things Michigan, with activities on the Diag and an evening charity concert featuring hip-hop group Migos. D...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 3

…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, April 7, 2016 — 3A attendees. “The Rothschild Global Health Scholars will help us expand our global programs for students, both undergraduate and graduate, who intend to build their careers to work-study and research in places around the world.” Among the most significant of the symposium events included a Wednesday talk by keynote speaker Vanessa Kerry, CEO and co-...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 4

…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...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 5

…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Regular patterns 7 Mass robes 11 __ time 14 Madrid-based airline 15 Bantu language 16 Keats’ “still unravish’d bride of quietness” 17 *Big-time 19 Barnyard noise 20 Topeka-to-Peoria dir. 21 Spiny houseplant 22 Rwandan ethnic group 23 Reporter’s query 25 Pundits 27 Baseball commissioner before Manfred 28 “May I get a word in?” 30 *Local legend sought in a 1999 horror film ...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 6

…6A — Thursday, April 7, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Beilein on recruits: “Just watch and see” By LEV FACHER Daily Sports Writer Michigan men’s basketball coach John Beilein could lose as many as three players from his 2015-16 roster to transfers, and he’s facing the prospect of further attrition — not just among his players, but among his three assistant coaches. Beilein acknowledged Wednesday that at...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 7

…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, April 7, 2016 the b-side Mojo Voyeur Speaks Out So You Want to Cure Your Meat Love thy Father, Love thy Food — Emma Kinery, Daily Arts Writer — Giancarlo Buonomo, Daily Food Columnist — Anay Katyal, Daily Arts Writer PHOTOS PEOPLE EXPLORE Design by Anjali Alangaden and Lauren Siegal …

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 8

…2B — Thursday, April 7, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com EPISODE REVIEW The title of Sunday’s episode of “Girls” makes cringeworthy sense once you find out what the plot driver is — an experiential play that Adam (Adam Driver, “Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens”) is in about the Kitty Genovese murder case of 1964 in New York City. The play frames Hannah’s (Lena Dunham, “Happy Christmas”) disco...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, April 7, 2016 — 3B By ANAY KATYAL Daily Arts Writer Sunday mornings at the Katyal household meant a welcome routine. At the strike of 11 o’clock, my father began preparations for either chocolate chip pancakes or waffles (at my brother’s discretion), and I’d fire up Netflix and stream an old episode of “Top Gear” we had yet to watch. As a family, we had our eyes collecti...…

April 07, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 105) • Page Image 10

…By ANA LUCENA Daily Arts Writer Female director Boo Ji-young seamlessly blends the line between art and activism in “Cart.” The screening I attended was part of the film festival Korean Cinema NOW, that showcases the development of Korean culture. Before the film, a speaker from the University of Michigan Nam Center for Korean Studies, a key sponsor, explained that the film and the real-life incident that insp...…

April 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 7, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM RITA MORRIS/Daily Deroy Murdock, columnist and Fox News contributor, speaks about race and politics at the “Blacks, Democrats, and Republicans: Modern Myths v. Historical Facts” event put on by the Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Michigan at the Rackham Building on Monday. Senator argued a...…

April 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • Page Image 2

…3-News 2-News Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 11/19/08 3:49 PM 4 7 1 6 7 6 8 1 5 8 7 9 4 4 2 6 3 7 6 4 3 4 9 6 9 6 3 5 FAT CHANCE. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Tuesday, April 7, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh added three recruits over the weekend. Meanwhile, the Michig...…

April 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • Page Image 3

…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, April 7, 2015 — 3 DETROIT, Michigan Officials investigate Nissan safety issues The government is investi- gating the Nissan Versa and Versa Note subcompact cars because the driver’s foot can allegedly get caught in the trim panel that holds the car- pet. The National Highway Traf- fic Safety Administration has been looking into the issue since last June. This week, the ...…

April 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • 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 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, April 7, 2015 — 5 La Dispute plays Masonic Temple Post-hardcore band plays intimate toned-down set at Detroit venue By CARLY SNIDER Daily Arts Writer It started with the tremble of a cabasa and some spoken word. Taking the quaint stage of the chapel in the Masonic Temple last Thursday night, La Dispute opened with a poem. The cha- pel was silent as frontman Jor- dan Dreyer ...…

April 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • Page Image 6

…Question: What goes great with your morning coffee? Answer: michigandaily.com Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Peru’s __ Picchu 6 Angle iron 10 Highest point 14 Kindle download 15 SeaWorld performer 16 Ellington’s “Take __ Train” 17 Older name for a passenger bus 19 Glass darkener 20 Responded in court 21 Cape NNW of Cod 22 Saguaros, e.g. 23 Covered up 24 Wedding gown follower 27 Place in quarant...…

April 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, April 7, 2015 — 7 CRAIG RUTTLEAP Columbia Journalism School Dean Steve Coll answers a question during a news conference to discuss findings of a report conducted at the Columbia School of Journalism surrounding Rolling Stone magazine’s expose of what it called a culture of sex assaults at the University of Virginia, Monday, April 6, 2015, in New York. Fraternity announces legal action a...…

April 07, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 97) • Page Image 8

…Sports 8 — Tuesday, April 7, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Rolling Wolverines host EMU Tuesday By DANNY VARGOVICK Daily Sports Writer It isn’t a good time to run into the Michigan baseball team. The Wolverines (4-5 Big Ten, 18-13 overall) have won their last two weekend series against Big Ten behemoths Maryland and Indiana and haven’t lost a midweek game all year. Tuesday, Michigan will welcome ne...…

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