…LSA junior Stephen Dinka arrived at the Shapiro Undergraduate Library basement hoping to receive help with his Foundations of Computer Science course, EECS 376, homework at office hours. However, even though he arrived early, Dinka saw a massive crowd of students waiting for the instructional aide. “That one particular day was ridiculous,” Dinka said. “There were people standing around, right at the front door wondering, ‘Where’s...…
…2 — Tuesday, February 25, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News 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 ...…
… “They are run by the party, ours are not, ours are run by experienced election officials to carry out elections, typically every year if not every two years. And we’re not using untested technology. We’re not expecting a similar scenario to what occurred in Iowa.” The Michigan primary differs greatly from the Iowa caucuses. Instead of going to a corner of the room to vote for your candidate, voters go to their local precinc...…
…Alanna Berger Zack Blumberg Brittany Bowman Emily Considine Jenny Gurung Cheryn Hong Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Zoe Phillips Mary Rolfes Michael Russo Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Joel Weiner Erin White ERIN WHITE 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. ELIZABETH LAWRENCE Ed...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, February 25, 2020 — 5 Guided By Voices has always basically been known as Bob Pollard and a bunch of guys with day jobs. He was the driving force behind the band in any of its iterations. Whether it was back in the ’80s when they were still recording out of a garage or in the ’90s when they sounded like they were recording out of a garage, Pollard’s presence has stayed the same. A...…
…WHISPER SUBMIT A WHISPER By Paul Coulter ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 02/25/20 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 02/25/20 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Tuesday, February 25, 2020 ACROSS 1 Rene of “Ransom” (1996) 6 Not as expensive 10 A bit loopy 14 Part of “the works” on a burger 15 Old man, in German 16 Needle case 17 1950 Gloria Swanson film 20 Peanut butter ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, February 25, 2020 — 7 ‘M’ confident after UConn losses Last week, Baseball America ranked Michigan No. 1 for the first time in school history — a first for any Big Ten team. Such a ranking is obviously a high honor, but it comes with expectations as well. Any time a No. 1 team loses, it’s the kind of upset that receives national attention. Still, Michigan coach Erik Bakich made...…
…8 — Tuesday, February 25, 2020 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines’ defense leading team When any team is searching for its identity, it deals in moments. Players, fans and pundits alike look for one game, one tournament, one shot to define a season or sometimes even entire programs. For instance, the Wolverines’ miracle run to the final game of the 2018 NCAA Tournament is defined by Jordan Poole’s 3-point prayer...…
…Ann Arbor residents and University of Michigan students gathered Friday Night in the tea room of Crazy Wisdom Bookstore to discuss ways to protest conservative author and commentator Ben Shapiro’s visit to campus, which is scheduled to occur on March 12. Those gathered at the meeting went over a powerpoint on strategies for the protest and who Ben Shapiro is, followed by a brainstorm session. Ann Arbor activist Adam Nash, who h...…
…Engineering freshman Paul Lellouche told The Daily after the event that TEdxUofM’s diversity of ideas allowed him to gain a broader worldview. “It’s interesting to see what different people dedicate their lives to--which are not necessarily domains I am exposed to in my classes,” Lellouche said. “They are incredibly interesting, and they enrich my life by giving me different perspectives, which I appreciate a lot.” David Kobrosk...…
…Even though the holiday created in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. is only technically one day, many people spend the whole latter half of January honoring his amazing legacy. Aside from the countless Instagram selfies posted with an MLK quote as the caption, many places hold a slew of events to commend the effect of his work on the world. The University of Michigan undeniably takes part in this practice. So as we leave behind ...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, February 25, 2019 Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Samantha Goldstein Elena Hubbell Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Sarah Khan Lucas Maiman Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Ali Safawi Ashley Zhang Sam Weinberger Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, February 25, 2019 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com WORK ON MACKINAC ISLAND This Summer – Make lifelong friends. The Island House Hotel and Ryba’s Fudge Shops are seeking help in all areas: Front Desk, Bell Staff, Wait Staff, Sales Clerks, Kitchen, Baris‑ tas. Dorm Housing, bonus, and discounted meals. (906) 847‑7196. www.theislandhouse.com SUMMER ...…
…6A — Monday, February 25, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com While reading Maria Popova’s “Figuring,” I was thinking a lot about the old science of alchemy, the medieval precursor to chemistry. Before we knew about atoms or different theories of electron orbitals and magnetism to explain why materials work the way they do, there was alchemy — the practice of trying to transform one substance into another. One of the most le...…
…CASSIUS WINSTON LEADS SPARTANS OVER WOLVERINES The game, and control of the Big Ten, teetered as the ball found Matt McQuaid. Michigan’s defense had lost the Spartans’ shooting guard. The senior made the Wolverines pay. His jumper from the right block found bottom, and Michigan State’s lead grew to eight. With just under four minutes to go in the game, it was all the Spartans needed. When the buzzer sounded, No. 10 Michigan State ...…
…2B — February 25, 2019 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com B elieve it or not, it was pretty warm early Sun- day morning. Or at least as warm as one can expect it to be in Michigan at 4:30 a.m. on February 24th. That’s when I set out to Cliff Keen Arena, where I knew students would be lined up to get one of the 750 wristbands being handed out at 7 a.m. that would grant them access to The Maize Rage — the cou...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 25, 2019 — 3B Wolverines fall in East Lansing Down by seven points with five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Amy Dilk stepped up to the foul line. The freshman point guard missed both. Freshman forward Naz Hillmon collected the second miss though and drew a shooting-foul herself. Hillmon, too, couldn’t get either to fall. Missed opportunities characterized the ...…
…4B — February 25, 2019 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com If there was any doubt that these two teams dislike each other, the Michigan hockey team and Ohio State put that doubt to rest on Saturday night. It took until the second overtime period of the tightly-contested slugfest to declare a winner. When forward Mason Jobst took a tripping penalty at the end of the first overtime period, it appeared as though the Wolv...…
…Stratagies and long-term solutions discussed at Active Minds event By NISA KHAN For the Daily About 20 people gathered in the Michigan Union Wednesday evening to participate in a dialogue on eating disorders, hosted by campus mental health organization Active Mind. The panel is one of six events the organization is holding in conjunction with Project Heal, a nonprofit established to provide treatment scholarships for those ...…
…2-News 2A — Thursday, February 25, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY In today’s B-Side, Natalie Zak grapples with the dark side of her once-favorite YouTube stars, and Jacob Rich chronicles how one chachannel is improving the platform. >>SEE B-SIDE, PAGE 1B 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES CFE Workshop WHAT: Learn about what an entrepreneur is and what it takes to become an entrep...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, February 25, 2016 — 3A Ann Arbor to the Ross Athletic Campus and Briarwood area. The project will cost approximately $500 million to $700 million, and add an additional 8 percent increase in annual operating costs system- wide — to both the Ann Arbor area transit system and the University. The exact breakdown of funding and sources has not yet been determined. How...…
…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...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com HEY. YOU'RE DOING GREAT AND WE know you can do it. Don't give up! ACROSS 1 Beach tube letters 4 Tube in Paris 9 __ butter: cosmetic moisturizer 13 Roofing sealant 14 Gem weight unit 15 Home extension? 16 __ standstill 17 Intensive study program 19 Classic laundry soap 21 They’re drunk at socials 22 Fish in hamo, a Japanese delicacy 23 It’s the opposite of a flying one 26 A...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, February 25, 2016 — 6A ‘M’ tops Northwestern By KELLY HALL Daily Sports Editor Just like it did in its game against then-No. 6 Maryland on Sunday, the Michigan men’s basketball team (10-6 Big Ten, 20-9 overall) started slow in their Wednesday night matchup with Northwestern. The difference, however, was that the Wolverines were at Crisler Center on Wednesday, not...…
…“Lazy Sunday” was blasting out of my dad’s office when he called my sisters and me in to watch Andy Samberg and Chris Parnell rhythmically talk about Narnia and Magnolia cupcakes. At the time, I wasn’t completely sure what was going on in the small video box on the screen, but I laughed along because all the older, wiser members of my family were. Quickly, Samberg’s voice was followed up by the blaring tune of “Numa Numa” featur...…
…2B — Thursday, February 25, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com My digital footprint expanded as I moved from 90-pound “Doctor Who” fanatics to a 30-year-old nerd sitting at home building a brand off of the blind devotion of 13-year-old kids. And I was one of those 13-year-olds. I couldn’t help it — the community made me feel superior. Looking back, it may have been the first time I felt a sense of cultur...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Why we need h3h3 SINGLE REVIEW This February has been the time to be alive for indie rock/ emo/shoe- gaze lovers everywhere. All of the sad boys are crawling out of their introverted online per- sonas and are tweeting “#blessed.” The space goth girls are emerging from their black holes as they develop into their fan-girl alter egos. And this can all be blamed on the fact tha...…
…4B — Thursday, February 25, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By ALEX INTNER Daily Arts Writer The musical TV genre has experienced a massive creative growth recently. The relaunch of the genre started out with “Glee” in 2009, which used pop songs to tell its story. The show was a massive success for FOX in its first season, but it never really found an ability to tell its story through song. Then “Smash” arr...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 25, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Trip comes after Snyder recommends 2 percent increase for higher education By GENEVIEVE HUMMER Daily Staff Reporter University President Mark Schlissel spent Tuesday afternoon in Lansing meeting with mem- bers of the state Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees on Higher Education. Sc...…
…Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 11/12/08 1:08 PM 8 4 3 6 8 7 6 5 3 5 3 6 4 7 1 9 7 8 1 3 2 3 9 5 7 4 SWIMMING WITH SHARKS. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Wednesday, February 25, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 11/5/08 12:54 PM 9 7 5 9 3 8 9 4 7 1 1 8 3 2 9 4 8 4 ...…
…and suggestions regarding the res- olution. LSA sophomore Nicole Kha- mis, a member of SAFE, said she believes a University ethics review committee should already exist. “After we divested from South Africa, when that happened, if you look in the University records, what they wanted to do was to create a committee to look at our investments,” Khamis said. “Unfortunately, that hasn’t been the case, and that doesn’t exist.” The res...…
…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 Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Opinion Wednesday, February 25, 2015 — 5A T he night of Tuesday, Feb. 9, Deah Barakat, age 23, his wife Yusor Abu- Salha, age 21, and her sister, Razan Abu- Salha, age 19, were killed execution- style by Craig Stephen Hicks. Hicks was indicted in the triple homicide, allegedly over a parking dispute. However, many people, including the families of Deah, Yusor and Razan, beli...…
…ACROSS 1 Mutinous Kubrick computer 4 High-end violin 9 Sextet for Henry VIII 14 British verb suffix 15 “Some glory in __ birth ...”: Shak. 16 Ginsburg associate 17 Sprightly dance 18 Shepherdess’ movie role? 20 Sharp-wittedness 22 Gore, once 23 Jeweler’s movie role? 29 Met previously 30 “I’m listening ...” 31 Delta deposit 32 False flattery 34 Robbins’ ice cream partner 36 ER personnel 39 Horse trainer’s movie role? 41 Org. concerned with the ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, February 25, 2015 — 7A ABC “Please don’t P.M.D.” ‘Repeat After Me’ refreshes old idea Celebrities parody themselves on Ellen- produced ABC show By SOPHIA KAUFMAN Daily Arts Writer ABC’s new half-hour comedy “Repeat After Me” premiered Feb- ruary 17 and, despite its modest viewership, it proved to be a fresh take on a recycled idea. Ellen DeGe- neres executive produces...…
…Sports 8A — Wednesday, February 25, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ opens spring camp By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor Jim Harbaugh compared the first day of spring practice to some warped combination of 24 hours that included New Year’s, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving, a birthday, a family reunion and the first day of school. That day was Tuesday for Harbaugh, and based upon the level of excitement one could im...…
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…Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 2B 0 0 0 T he ratemyprofessors.com evaluation said that [name removed] could turn a phrase, and they were right. The thing about [name removed] that I found out on my own, was that his ego sometimes gets in the way of the point — the point of the dis- cussion, the reading, the class, educating the youth, good taste, imparting wisdom, etc., etc. Sometimes, there was no point. Some- times...…
…Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 3B The ship went down with its captain as all sturdy sea ships do. It sank in a flash of briny salt splash as the captain gazed over his crew. The ship she sank to the bottom as the captain turned sweetly mad. And the crew they all shrieked as the cruel waves peaked and the sea took back what it had. Then all was lulled to some peace as the crew walked tiredly ashore. They all look...…
…Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 5B When the men hoot and holler It’s not because you’ve done something. Flowers do nothing to be picked Except be there and beautiful. Grow where you will And bury your roots deep Like a spiked weed. Don’t wish you looked like one. It’s not because you’ve done something. Living shouldn’t be this hard. A bitter bunch of pennies sit on the...…
…Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 6B W e’ve been together for years. You are, in a way, just a sofa, and I am mostly a raven, a door- knob, a lunatic. I don’t seek vindication for this, I know I just am, and you, for this long moment, are. In terms of accessibility, you’ve always been the best, and courted many and offered your services freely to a whimsical republic, those people who enter and exit and spend much shorte...…
…Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 7B THE GREAT SUMMER BLACKOUT OF 2003 ILLUSTRATIONS BY MEGAN MULHOLLAND …
…Cammie Finch, RC junior DESTINY’S CHILD I saw her first through the fog that engulfed the courthouse in one swift embrace. I wondered if she would recognize me, even though I knew she wouldn’t. My car’s headlights were my shield, just as her teardrop eyes were safetly locked, protecting her from the truth. I guess I wouldn’t want to know me either, all things considered. Her hands were small and strong. She was hunched over, ...…
…I e Ic4loan 4,71ailm ()N4-Il'NDRE D T'NV14eN'I' ,"-14'()LTIi l'Ie, l'IS l t14v 1{'1)(:ti1Ii [; 1, 1 i7l,, LOOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 25, 2014 michigandaily.com POLICY ANALYSIS 'U sexual misconduct policy takes step forward AAMLANI Nn/eDIy University President Mary Sue Coleman discusses the Gibbons case, #BBUM campaign and curriculum requirements during a fireside chat in the Union Monday. Coleman hosts private talk In m...…
…2 - Tuesday, February 25, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, February 25, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom gh irtidiogan Dag!, 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETERSHAHIN KIRBY VOIGTMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-41e-4115 ext. 1281 74-418-4115 eat. 1241 pjshahin@michigandaily.com kvoigrman@michigandaily.eam Grammy winner talks teaching I WAXING ON Michael Daugherty ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 3 April 4, 2011 r POLICY From Page 1 ments. The University's sexual misconduct policy explains how the University responds internally to sexual harass- ment and sexual assault allegations against students, defining how the institution internally handles alle- gations. Though this procedure can often para...…
…4 - Tuesday, February 25, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - Tuesday, February 25, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@nichigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com rv INT ILW Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 5 Music's changing face Not 'Game of Thrones' 'Vikings' talk shop Stars of History fast-paced and excitingsecond sea- in. Al Lux 0 Lll 1110 Uki1 _Y Channel series discuss new season By GRACE HAMILTON Daily Arts Writer On Feb. 27, whenthe second sea- son of "Vikings" premieres on His- tory Channel, viewers can expect to revisit the conflicts of last season - lon...…
…6 - Tuesday, February 25, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 - Tuesday, February 25, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom CSG From Page 1 president alongside Business senior Michael Proppe, current CSG president. Shokar was elected as an LSA representative for CSG at the end of her freshman year, and was elected vice speaker at the beginning of this year. In December, she transitioned to her current role as speaker of the C...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, February 25, 2014 - 7 Wilpon gives back after a career cut short By MATTHEWKIPNIS Daily Sports Writer With a torn rotator cuff his junior year in 1956 , Fred Wilpon's time on the Michigan baseball team was over. Who would have thought 58 years later, the complex on the athletic campus that includes the baseball stadium is named in his family's honor? Wilpon, chairman and CEO of the New York Mets ...…
