…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 20, 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 From the Daily: Recall Gov. Snyder Organizations collect supplies, funds for affected citizens By LYDIA MURRAY Daily Staff Reporter In response to the Flint water crisis, students across campus are comin...…
…State of the State,” Snyder said. “I would like to address the people of Flint. I want to speak directly, honestly sincerely… The government failed you. I’m sorry most of all that I let you down. You deserve accountability. You deserve to know the truth and I have a responsibility to tell the truth.” During the speech, Snyder said he will release all of his e-mails pertaining to the water crisis as well as a comprehensive timelin...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, January 20, 2016 — 3A NEWS BRIEFS after watching the crisis unfold and realizing the far-reaching impacts of the contaminated water. “Our center has worked directly with the Flint community for over twenty years,” she said. “We know people who live in the community; they are our partners, our friends and our colleagues. We just wanted to be able to do something.” ...…
…Water and Sewage Department to the Flint River as an interim source. While it is true that Flint’s city council did democratically approve the switch to the KWA, there is no evidence show- ing the decision to use the Flint River as an inter- im source was made in any democratic manner, and instead was made by Snyder’s appointee. This misleading statement is characteristic of the governor’s handling of the disaster in Flint. Despite a ma...…
…January is the month for fixing things. For some, it’s a body fix — gym memberships are purchased, alarm clocks are set, extra champagne from New Year’s Eve is tossed out. Others set career- oriented goals — following up with job recruiters, making an effort to stay on top of projects, finally asking for that promotion (or at least getting your internship housing paid for over the summer). But there are other ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Yin Yang portrayer in “The Expendables” film series 6 Business 11 Covers with Quilted Northern, briefly 14 Shun 15 Portend 16 Christian sch. in Tulsa 17 *Trattoria basket filler 19 Cartoon Chihuahua 20 Lad of La Mancha 21 Union 23 Rural expanse 25 Make a bet 28 “I don’t give __!” 29 Karachi language 31 Nursery purchase 32 Scrapped, at NASA 33 *Railroad track piece 35 Atla...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 20, 2016 — 7A DAVID SONG/Daily Junior heavyweight Adam Coon (right) anchors a trio of wrestlers that have become known as “Murderer’s Row” for their dominance at the back end of meets. “Murderer’s Row” leads Wolverines By ORION SANG Daily Sports Writer It’s not often that one can find three wrestlers who perform well enough to deserve a nickname like the “murderer’s...…
…8A— Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines prepare for Minnesota By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor Two weeks ago, when the Michigan men’s basketball team looked at its schedule, it held its breath. It was readying for a daunting three- game stretch of top-25 talent featuring then- No. 20 Purdue on the road, then-No. 3 Maryland at home and then- No. 16 Iowa in Iowa City....…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY JANUARY 20, 2016 …
…2B Wednesday, January 20, 2016 // The Statement OSCAR NOMINATIONS ON THE RECORD “Begging for acknowledgement, or even asking, diminishes dignity and diminishes power. And we are a dignified people. And we are powerful. Let’s not forget it. So let’s let the Academy do them, with all grace and love. And let’s do us.” — Actress JADA PINKETT SMITH on why she is boycotting the 2016 Academy Awards Ceremony for its lack of diversity ***...…
…3B Magazine Editor: Karl Williams Deputy Editor: Nabeel Chollampat 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 I’ve always been the silent type. My mom once told me that she was in constant anxiety while she was preg- nant with me because, u...…
…Wednesday, January 20, 2016 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 20, 2016 // The Statement 5B By KAREN HUA Daily Arts Writer Editor’s Note: While some communities prefer disability first- language (“disabled person”), others prefer person first-language (person with disabilities). Terminology in this article is adapted to specific communities’s preferences. When referring to disabilities in general, the person first-language and d...…
…Wednesday, January 20, 2016 // The Statement 6B Student Life Spotlight: Disabilities on Campus by Emilie Farrugia, Statement Creative Director …
…Wednesday, January 20, 2016 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: The First Days W e’ve all experienced it — the nervousness and constant self- deliberation. Do I sit next to that cute girl or boy in lecture? Do I intro- duce myself before the professor begins her spiel or after? Should I gel my hair on the first day? Jeans or sweatpants? These are the constant questions that many college students (including myself) ask themselve...…
…At times, I strive to portray an outer image while my inner identity seems invisible. (ZOEY HOLMSTROM/ DAILY) Wednesday, January 20, 2016 // The Statement 8B V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : S E L F P O R T R A I T S Members of Photo staff submitted self-portraits, finding themselves on the other side of their cameras. I can’t wait to graduate and be in the Peace Corps, hopefully with a camera by my side. After that I want to b...…
