…On Oct. 8, the U.S. Supreme Court heard three cases that could end protections for LGBTQ employees in the United States. In each of the three cases brought up to the Supreme Court — Altitude Express, Inc. v. Zarda, Bostock v. Clayton County and R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Homes v. EEOC — the employers dismissed their employees on the basis of their sexual orientation. In both Zarda and Bostock, the employees Donald Zarda and Gera...…
…The first-ever recipient of the James B. Hudak Professorship of Health Policy, Paula Lantz, gave her inaugural lecture to about 150 students and faculty on Thursday night. The event focused on the history and current policies surrounding population health disparities. The Ford School of Public Policy established the James B. Hudak Professorship of Health Policy in the spring of 2019 to be awarded to a faculty member at...…
…“The term ‘Asian American’ was first used in the 1960s for very specific political purposes,” Borja said. “Japanese Americans, Chinese Americans, Filipino Americans and other people’s Asian ancestry decided that it was politically advantageous for them to unite under that political category, and we can’t ignore that this category continues to be politically contested — that they are continuing to grapple about the boundaries of ...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Friday, October 25, 2019 Alanna Berger Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edit...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, October 25, 2019 — 5A COMMUNITY CULTURE REVIEW The University Musical Society first invited Sankai Juku to Ann Arbor in 1996. Now, over 20 years later, this weekend will mark their eighth and ninth performances at the Power Center. Between those visits to Michigan, the Japanese dance group has performed in over 700 cities and 48 countries worldwide. That may be a lot of travel, but A...…
…6A — Friday, October 25, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com BIOCHEM 212 TUTOR WANTED Text/Call Judy (312)‑678‑6736 HELP ELDERLY W/ HSHLD TASKS Walk to UM, 734.276.6797 $10/hr By David Alfred Bywaters ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 10/25/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 10/25/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Friday, October 25, 2019 ACROSS 1 Bewilde...…
…OCTOBER 25, 2019 FOOTBALL SATURDAY …
…FootballSaturday, October 25, 2019 2B STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread for the weekend’s best games. Theo Mackie Max Marcovitch Ethan Sears Aria Gerson No. 13 Wisconsin at No. 3 Ohio State (-14.5) Wisconsin Ohio State Ohio State Wisconsin Ohio State No. 5 Oklahoma (-23.5) at Kansas State Oklahoma Kansas State Kansas State Kansas State Oklahoma No. 20 Iowa (-9.5) at Northwestern Iowa LIowa Northwestern Iowa ...…
…3B TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Michigan’s Original Craft Beer Bar Since 1983 “Best on Campus Bar” - The Michigan Daily 338 S State Street Across from the Diag ashleys.com Start your pre-game at Ashley’s! Open at 9:30 for Noon Home Games Bloody Mary’s, Breakfast Pizza Specials daily bundle.indd 1 9/24/2019 4:19:40 PM M ichigan won’t make the College Football Playoff this year. It hasn’t been statistically eliminated...…
…` THEO MACKIE / DAILY SPORTS EDITOR ALEC COHEN/ DAILY 4B TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com FootballSaturday, October 25, 2019 …
…` Read more at MichiganDaily.com Shaun Nua knew something was wrong. A hard cast stretched from his hip to his foot, but beneath it, the swelling had become unbearable. A few days earlier, he had been in the back of a coach’s Toyota pickup truck, speeding from foot- ball practice to the nearest hospital. This was the reality of American Samoa in 1998. Nua is careful to note that it’s not a third-world country. Food, as his 6-foot-5, 24...…
…FootballSaturday, October 25, 2019 6B Before the Wolverines took the field for the first-ever night game at Michigan Stadium in 2011, they heard from Desmond Howard and Charles Woodson. The two Michigan legends talked about the importance of the rivalry with Notre Dame. They told the team about how to win big games like this. They said these were the types of matchups where legacies are made. You probably know what happened next...…
…7B TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Michigan’s Original Craft Beer Bar Since 1983 “Best on Campus Bar” - The Michigan Daily 338 S State Street Across from the Diag ashleys.com Start your pre-game at Ashley’s! Open at 9:30 for Noon Home Games Bloody Mary’s, Breakfast Pizza Specials daily bundle.indd 1 9/24/2019 4:19:40 PM What to watch for as No. 17 Michigan takes on No. 8 Notre Dame We’re about to find out how long that h...…
…FootballSaturday, October 25, 2019 Free and open to the public | wallacehouse.umich.edu/events “The 1619 Project: Examining the Legacy of Slavery and the Building of a Nation” Nikole Hannah-Jones, reporter, The New York Times, discusses her groundbreaking work on “The 1619 Project” “Duterte’s Facebook-Fueled Rise to Power: Manipulating Public Opinion to Capture an Election” Davey Alba, reporter, The New York Times and 2019 Livingsto...…
…With 13 days until the general election, tensions were high as Michigan’s gubernatorial hopefuls convened for their final debate Wednesday night. Democrat Gretchen Whitmer, former state Senate minority leader, and Republican Bill Schuette, state attorney general, exchanged blows over immigration, higher education, environmental issues and infrastructure. Whitmer’s campaign frames her as a pragmatist, is currently ...…
…including Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky and Tennessee, thus requiring them to reconfigure their procedures for sexual assault hearings and investigations In the University’s amended policy, the in-person hearing will be facilitated by a trained officer. The details of the policy expected to be released later this fall are still being ironed out. As of now, officials offer students involved in sexual misconduct cases, as ...…
…deadline to produce documents explaining why he was detained. During this time, the Knight-Wallace Fellowship, a University program managed by Wallace House that allows mid-career journalists to spend an academic year at the University, advocated for his release and accepted him as a fellow for the 2018- 2019 school year. Gutiérrez and his son have been living in Ann Arbor since the beginning of his fellowship in Septem...…
…Y ou could go swimming right now, but you didn’t necessarily plan on it. You knew it was going to rain, but did you expect giant puddles to swallow the sidewalk, the road or your shoes for that matter? In this beautifully constructed city that we call home, the last thing that we think about is its imperfection. Ann Arbor, new and old, consists of aesthetic, impressive architecture and infrastructure that not only meets the log...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, October 25, 2018 — 5A ‘B’ team strong ahead of Big Ten Championships As freshman Anne Forsythe lined up at the Hudson Mills Metropark course Friday in Dexter, Mich., she recalled all the ins and outs of the land in front of her. Having raced on the course multiple times throughout her high school career, the Ann Arbor native had plenty of experience to draw on — not to mention ...…
…6A — Thursday, October 25, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan players using different methods to improve mental strength Assistant coach DeAndre Haynes preaches the importance of having a short-term memory on the court. When Isaiah Livers first heard the advice, the sophomore forward found it so striking, he wrote it on his shoe. That way, every time Livers looked down, he would remember to forget, develop...…
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…2B —Thursday, October 25, 2018 b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com What democracy looks like: The intersection of art and activism When politics are brought up, it invokes a series of reactions. Some may jump at the term, desperate for any chance to share their bona fide beliefs. Others will recoil, either because of their discomfort in disclosing their political dispositions or embarrassment at their ignorance of ...…
…For comedy writers and late- night personalities, the Trump presidency seemed to come with a silver lining: It was an unexcavated gold mine of material. Unless the nuclear holocaust arrived faster than expected, his four-year term would be commemorated by hilarious impressions, quotable moments and general buffoonery. The blissful avoidance of the ramifications of Trump’s election that marked the television immediately...…
…2-BSide 4B —Thursday, October 25, 2018 b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Marc Evan Jackson only plays a demon on TV, or so he told me. The man behind the all-knowing judge of all matters in the afterlife is Marc Evan Jackson. Despite his role as the devil in charge Shawn on “The Good Place,” Mr. Jackson is anything but evil and, like me, a self-professed, incurable, devout improv nerd. In a phone call with The Daily,...…
…The most worthwhile aim of director George Tillman, Jr.’s (“Notorious”) ambitious adaption of Angie Thomas’s multifaceted 2017 YA novel “The Hate U Give” is its complex portrayal of modern- day activism. Though the film often struggles against the constraints of homage to its source text, the film still succeeds in making this eloquent political statement all its own, and such a statement could not have come at a better ...…
…his campaign slogan “Make America Great Again” is meant to be an act of reclamation, the execution leaves something to be desired. In fact, many of these ridiculous soundbites have become commodified into t-shirts, hats and other forms of apparel. When these words are converted into vehicles for corporate exploitation, the value of retaliating against Trump’s malicious words is essentially neutralized and lost. The same goe...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 25, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Tim Retzloff, professor of history at Michigan State University and University of Michigan alum, connected LGBTQ history at the University of Michigan to the University’s bicentennial year in his lecture Tuesday, “Maize, Blue, and Lavender: Revisiting U-M’s LGBTQ Past.” As an undergraduate, Retzloff...…
…Former Eastern Michigan University student Eddie Curlin has been arrested as a suspect for the series of racist graffiti found on EMU’s campus last year. The suspect, while currently serving a sentence involving stolen property, has been charged with three counts of identity theft and one count for use of computers in order to commit a crime, according to WEMU. During September 2016, graffiti found on the side of King Hal...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, October 25, 2017— 3A STUDE NT GOV AYUSH THAKUR/Daily Liz Barry, Special Council to the President, speaks about ongoing projects of the President at the CSG meeting in the Union Tuesday. “I find myself consistently disappointed by the hero-worship within the Democratic Party because it distracts from the policy issues that actually affect people’s lives,” Stehlin said. ...…
…I t’s Monday night and I’m wasting homework time by way of my usual outlet for laziness — the internet. When I find myself wondering about the recent life events of a friend I haven’t spoken to in years, I’m able — thanks to Facebook — to search her name in seconds. A slight wave of envy sweeps over me as my search results come up empty; the realization that she’s left this corner of the virtual world is somehow a litt...…
…On her seventh studio album, P!nk nears 21st century pop perfection. The lovably spunky singer’s latest release, Beautiful Trauma, delivers to fans all of P!nk’s characteristic contradictions; it’s joyful and it’s angry, it’s bright and it’s dark, it’s beautiful and it’s traumatic. Some music connoisseurs may be skeptical of the singer’s raw pop, as some tracks lack substance and are plagued by love song cliches, but even...…
…FALL 2018 HOUSES # Beds Location Rent 11 1014 Vaughn $7700 9 1015 Packard $6525 7 1129 White St $5250 6 415 N. Thayer $4350 6 511 Linden $4800 6 605 Hoover $4500 6 708 E. Kingsley $4800 6 722 E. Kingsley $4650 6 1119 S. Forest $4350 6 1207 Prospect $4900 6 1355 Wilmot Ct. $5075 5 515 S. Fourth $3700 5 935 S. Division $4000 5 1016 S. Forest $5400 5 1024 Packard $3700 4 809 Sybil $3200 4 827 Brookwood $3000 ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 25, 2017 — 7A ‘M’ goaltending competition still open Now, four games and an exhibition into its season, the Michigan hockey team has split goaltending time evenly between sophomores Jack LaFontaine and Hayden Lavigne. Mel Pearson has set the deadline for selecting a starting netminder at the eight-game mark. This deadline will come around in approximat...…
…8A — Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com After winding path to Michigan, Hawkins settling in on defense Brad Hawkins committed to Michigan over two years ago on July 3, 2015. Then ranked as a four-star athlete from New Jersey, Hawkins expected to sign with the Wolverines in February of 2016 and arrive on campus that summer. As it turned out, his path to Ann Arbor would be longer th...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | OCTOBER 25, 2017 spinning out of control the balance between performance and body image …
…2B Managaing Statement Editor: Lara Moehlman Deputy Editors: Yoshiko Iwai Brian Kuang Photo Editor: Alexis Rankin Editor in Chief: Emma Kinery Design Staff: Michelle Phillips Hannah Myers Emily Hardie Erin Tolar Emily Koffsky Managing Editor: Rebecca Lerner Copy Editors: Elizabeth Dokas Taylor Grandinetti Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement The picture stays in the kid: ‘Custody’ X avier Legrand’s film “Cus...…
…P eople have been going on pilgrimages for eons. Whether it’s to gaze upon the Shroud of Turin, visit the tomb of St. James or stand inside the vaulted nave of some distant cathedral, humans as a species have shown a remarkable capacity for uprooting themselves and their lives just for the chance to seek out meaning in some distant destination. In the Middle Ages, members of the faithful might travel for weeks on end to re...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 5B SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL The balance between performance and body image b y Yo s h i k o I w a i, Deputy Statement Editor “ Forty kilograms,” the ballet instructor announces. Silent agreement among faculty and other students is palpable in the studio, albeit the obvious tension. It’s an easy 4 kilograms below the number where the ...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 6B worsens. And in those who are at particular risk, they’ll think, ‘Well, I need to lose more weight,” and it becomes a self-perpetuating spiral downwards of worsen- ing physical condition.” The second group of ath- letes are those engaging in aesthetic sports where per- formance is judged subjec- tively. Dancers, gymnasts and figure skaters are com- mon for this category of sus- ceptibi...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: Capturing the small sports W e’re all taught at a very young age that great results come from hard work and perseverance. Athleticism has always fas- cinated me, and it’s safe to say that most of America feels this way, too. We spend hours of our Saturdays glued to the TV watching football games. We stay up late if our teams are playing in different time zones. Sp...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 8B A 30 second aperture allowed me to capture the blur of the cars as they drove down the street. The Renaissance Center was lit up pink in honor of breast cancer awareness month. Woodward Avenue was busy with Saturday night traffic as people visited the many resturants and shops located along the street. Two building murals visible from the tenth floor of the Z Garage. The Fox Theater sign s...…
…About 100 people gathered in the Ford School of Public Policy Monday to hear personal experiences and reactions to the Flint water crisis from a diverse group of panelists, including activists and government workers. The Flint water crisis occurred after a state- appointed emergency manager decided to cut costs by changing the source of city water to more corrosive sources, which caused lead from the pipes to le...…
…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 fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are $110. Winter term (January through April) is $115, yearlong (September through April) is $195. University affi...…
…2-News 3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, October 25, 2016 — 3A deadline on Oct. 11, 90 percent of respondents said they registered to vote. Various groups on campus have worked to register voters throughout the semester, including the University’s chapters of College Democrats and College Republicans — college students typically register at lower rates. The survey also asked if state and fed...…
…Content Warning: This column contains explicit language about sexual assault. S everal years ago, I was sitting in a hot tub with five or six friends. As the night wore on, a few of them went inside, one and two at a time, until I was alone in water with a friend of a friend. We were kissing, but I wasn’t interested in going any further. He went much further than I wanted to, telling me to “hold on” after I told him to ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, October 25, 2016 — 5A Does anyone want to hear Drake, the rapper pop star whose hit song, “One Dance,” is the most streamed song ever on Spotify and Apple Music, complain that the rap game is “all lies” and “all filthy?” Apparently so, because on Sunday, October 23rd, on the eve of Drake’s 30th birthday, he used his OVOSoundRadio show to pre- miere a new song on which he pro- fess...…
…HAPPY TUESDAY! Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 __ for the course 4 Proverb 9 Wire fence stickers 14 Winner of the most 2016 Olympic medals 15 Prize founder 16 Accustom (to) 17 __ Tin Tin 18 “We’re done here. Please leave” 20 For mature viewers 22 Foot prettifier, briefly 23 Miss. neighbor 24 Grape-Nuts cereal brand 26 Big Board letters 30 Lone source of local entertainment 33 Pop in a glass 34 Wonder ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 25, 2016 — 7A T E A M S T A T S MICH OPP Points/Game 48.7 10.0 First Downs/Game 23.9 10.6 Rush Yards/Game 257.1 96.0 Yards/Rush 5.5 2.9 Rushing TDs 28 2 Passing Yards/Game 225.9 111.0 Completion % 63.9% 40.9% Yards/Pass 7.8 4.7 Passing TDs 14 6 Interceptions 2 7 Offensive Plays/Game 75.9 56.4 Total Offense 483.0 207.0 3rd-down Conversions 48.5% 13.0% 4th-do...…
…8A — Tuesday, October 25, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Team Michigan’ in the hunt for $500,000 Engineering doctoral students Kyle Hanquist and Kevin Neitzel’s journeys to national TV began in an alleyway in Copenhagen, Denmark. At a conference in Europe last year, the aerospace engineers received an email from the University’s College of Engineering about a new Golf Channel reality show “Driver ...…
