…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 16, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM ADMINISTRATION CAMPUS LIFE Return on investment drops 15.3 percent since 2014 report By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter FLINT — Though the University’s endowment continued to increase in fiscal year 2015, its return on investment decreased by 15.3 percent from 2014, University administrators anno...…
…2A — Friday, October 16, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Campus Voices THURSDAY: Twitter Talk FRIDAY: Photos of the Week WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers MONDAY: This Week in History LEFT: Coach Jim Harbaugh’s hat falls over his eyes as yells at the referees duing Saturday’s 38-0 shut out of Northwestern. (LUNA ANNA ARCHEY/Daily) RIGHT: LSA sophomore Nick Zoppi helps LSA senior Luke Tobeler hose o...…
…term performance continues to rank in the top quartile compared to the performance of other large university endowments,” Kevin Hegarty, executive vice president and chief financial officer, said Thursday. Erik Lundberg, University chief investment officer, said the investment return is down due to lower energy prices — the University allocates a large number of its investments to natural resources — and the appreciation of th...…
…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 world of high fashion adopts the sneaker By MARIAM SHEIKH Daily Style Editor A few words and images immediately come to mind when I hear the word “sneak- ers.” Athletes, sports, working out — basically anything that has to do with being physically inclined or fit. What doesn’t come to mind is fashion, run- ways, models, celebrities. But that’s the surprising thing — recently, the world of high fash- ion pulled an Angelina J...…
…ACROSS 1 Type of hippo 6 59-Down product 9 Color guard accessory 14 Child on TV for decades 15 Virgo preceder 16 “I’m here” 17 Hummingbird feature? 19 Enjoyed Vegas 20 Valley 21 Place to live in Spain 23 Sore feeling 24 Purported ancestor of Ragnar Lothbrok on TV’s “Vikings” 26 Foothills? 29 Crazy scene 30 Call-day link 31 Value 32 Did a cobbler’s job 34 Stain 37 Hot Wheels Volkswagen? 41 Hoedown move 42 Taking place 44 Is in store for 47 Pine...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, October 16, 2015 — 7A Beilein gives injury updates By JACOB GASE Daily Sports Editor ROSEMONT, Ill. — When Michigan coach John Beilein arrived at the Chicago Marriott O’Hare for Big Ten Basketball Media Day, he picked up right on the same grim note he left off on last season: Answering questions about his players’ freak injuries. Senior guard Caris LeVert and junior guard Der...…
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…October 17, 2015: Michigan State K E E P IN G TH E S E A T W AR M T h e v o i c e s o f M i c h i g a n …
…FootballSaturday, October 17, 2015 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2015 football season. Max Bultman Max Cohen Jake Lourim Zach Shaw Penn State (+19) at No. 1 Ohio State Penn State Ohio State Penn State Penn State Penn State West Virginia (+21.5) at No. 2 Baylor Baylor Baylor Baylor Baylor Baylor No. 3 TCU (-20.5) at Iowa State Iowa State TCU TCU...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Breakdown: ‘M’ vs. Michigan State By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The Michigan football team’s first rivalry week is here, and the Wolverines are in a position few thought they would be in before the season. No. 7 Michigan State (2-0 Big Ten, 6-0 overall) comes to town Saturday in a four-way tie for the Big Ten East and contending for a spot in the College Football Playoff. But th...…
…5 TheMichiganDaily — www.michigandaily.com FootballSaturday — October 17, 2015 4 Jim Brandstatter, Dan Dierdorf carry on Michigan radio tradition By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor Dan Dierdorf, a man who had been paid to talk about football for three decades and had trekked hundreds of miles for Michigan’s 2014 opening bout with Appalachian State, was speechless — frozen in the moment. Below him, the band took the field, formed in...…
…Wolverines trying to treat Saturday like any other game By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor As the No. 12 Michigan football team enters Saturday’s game against No. 7 Michigan State, it appears to be on the precipice of something special, a level of success that has not been seen in recent program history. The Wolverines have rattled off five straight wins, the last three of which have been shutouts. The n...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Meet the men who guard the ‘M’ Theta Xi fraternity guards Diag block ‘M’ during MSU rivalry week By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor The first thing they’ll tell you is that they aren’t technically supposed to talk to reporters. Then they’ll offer you a cookie. They sit on two couches, with three camping chairs adjacent, under a large tent in the center of the Diag. A white-and-sky-blu...…
…FootballSaturday, October 17, 2015 8 Behind Enemy Lines: Shilique Calhoun By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor In his career at Michigan State, fifth-year senior defensive end Shilique Calhoun has made a habit out of wreaking havoc in backfields and collecting hardware. He is a two- time second-team All-American and the Big Ten’s 2013 Defensive Lineman of the Year. But in his final season in East Lansing, his former defen...…
