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…Rear Admiral Michael Gior- gione, author of “Inside Camp David: The Private World of the Presidential Retreat,” spoke Wednesday night at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Library to discuss his book and share personal anecdotes from his time at the camp. Giorgione was the com- manding officer of Camp David, a country retreat used by U.S. presidents and their families, from 1999 to 2001. During that time, he worked under Presi...…

… The University of Michigan announced the launch of the Michigan Education Research Institute and Michigan Education Data Center Tuesday morning, presenting a collaboration between the University, Michigan State University, Michigan Department of Education and Center for Educational Performance and Information. The new research collaboration and data center will conduct research projects in early ch...…

…Thanksgiving at Camp David, with Chelsea Clinton who gave her old stuffed dolls to Gior- gione’s kids to use, and with Laura Bush who loved to play in autumn leaves on the lawn. Jerri Jenista, a hospital worker at the Medical School, said she enjoyed hearing about the presidents’ everyday lives. “It was nice to hear that the presidents were real people, they have real lives, their fami- lies are real people,” she said. The ret...…

…T his past Monday, the White House Correspondents’ Association announced it would be departing from its usual tradition of inviting a comedian to roast the president and the press corps at next year’s annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Instead, in a controversial decision, the organization has invited renowned historian Ron Chernow to deliver a speech on First Amendment rights and freedom of the press. Though the...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, November 29, 2018 — 5 WARNER BROS. CHANEL In Sept. of this year, Chanel released Boy de Chanel in Seoul, with plans to launch a global release in early 2019. Their inaugural line of men’s makeup is fairly pared down, with offerings of “tinted fluid” in (an abysmal) four different shades, an eyebrow pencil and a matte lip balm. Despite its humble catalogue, the announcement in...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, November 29, 2018— 6 STORAGE FOR STUDENTS studying abroad. Indoor, clean, safe, closest to campus. AnnArborStor‑ age.com or (734)‑663‑0690. By C.C. Burnikel ©2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 11/29/18 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 11/29/18 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Thursday, November 29, 2018 ACROSS 1 Goat quot...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, November 29, 2018 — 7 Michigan dominant in 84-67 win over UNC Roy Williams stood in front of a crowd of media, castigating both his team and himself. It was about 11:40 on Wednesday night, and North Carolina had just met Michigan — the type of team that can drive coaches to this sort of frustration. “Guys, I got no positive things,” the Tar Heels’ coach said. “If you want some ...…

…8 — Thursday, November 29, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A 4-part series of forums on accountability, transparency and powerholders in Ann Arbor Wednesday, Dec. 5 @ 7PM Ann Arbor District Library 343 S 5th Ave. Ann Arbor FEATURING PANELISTS Who Holds the Power in Ann Arbor? Speak Truth to Power: The Role of Journalism PRESENTS: ALEXA ST. JOHN 2018 Michigan Daily Editor in Chief and Moderator ROBERT YOON Politic...…

…Five speakers shared their research in regulating false information online to a crowd of approximately 50 students and faculty members Tuesday night at Rackham Assembly Hall. The panel, titled “Catching Fake News,” was part of the University of Michigan Dissonance Event Series, which focuses on the intersection of technology, privacy, policy, security and law. Panelists included Mark Ackerman, a School of Informa...…

…These findings come amid former Attorney General Jeff Sessions’s forced resignation, which has left the future of special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian involvement in the 2016 election unclear. Trump has since appointed Matthew Whitaker as acting attorney general. According to the study, 35 percent of the respondents identified as Republicans or independents who lean Repub...…

…current moment, not a debate. The second part of the event featured a workshop for developing policy recommendations for the University. “This event is first and foremost a proactive, student- generated response to the administration’s call to gather input from stakeholders across the University, and its primary objective is to gain insights and recommendations from a diverse, multidisciplinary, intergenerationa...…

…T his year, I recently enrolled in the Ross School of Business from the College of Literature, Science and Arts to be on track for pursuing dual degrees in English and Business. Now that the first semester is nearly over, I’ve noticed some notable differences between the schools. More specifically, I’ve found that the Business School is very different from what I expected. One key difference is that the Business School f...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, November 28, 2018 — 5A ALEC COHEN / DAILY THEATRE REVIEW TV REVIEW “come out and play” Billie Eilish Interscope Records The night that Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed as an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court was bitterly cold outside. Early October — too early to dig out your winter jacket, but too late for thin windbreakers. As I was leaving a restaurant with m...…

…STORAGE FOR STUDENTS studying abroad. Indoor, clean, safe, closest to campus. AnnArborStorage. com or (734)‑663‑0690. By Gary Cee ©2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 11/28/18 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 11/28/18 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, November 28, 2018 ACROSS 1 Mary Oliver, e.g. 5 Tweak 11 Obliterate in a flash 14 Prefix with sphere 15 Self-moving ...…

…T he No. 7 Michigan men’s basketball team enters Wednesday’s top-15 showdown with North Carolina ranked just four spots ahead of the Tar Heels. How they got there couldn’t be more dif- ferent. North Carolina’s high-pow- ered offense is averaging 96.6 points per game in its 6-1 start. The Wolverines, meanwhile, have ascended to their highest regular-season ranking in six years on the back of a defense that allows just 48.8 p...…

…8A — Wednesday, November 28, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A 4-part series of forums on accountability, transparency and powerholders in Ann Arbor Wednesday, Dec. 5 @ 7PM Ann Arbor District Library 343 S 5th Ave. Ann Arbor FEATURING PANELISTS Who Holds the Power in Ann Arbor? Speak Truth to Power: The Role of Journalism PRESENTS: ALEXA ST. JOHN 2018 Michigan Daily Editor in Chief and Moderator ROBERT YOON Polit...…

…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | NOVEMBER 28, 2018 ILLUSTRATION BY CHRISTINE JEGARL “I didn’t realize academia was a career for me” …

…S ometimes I dim my computer screen and meander down the streets of my hometown via the panoramic lens of Google Street View. This is a pathetic confes- sion, I know, but also an unexpected remedy for the occasional pangs of nostalgia. In my head, I relate these virtual escapes to the same sort of self-reflection preached by Henry David Thoreau and his transcen- dentalist clique. I’ll pause for a second and admit that this analogy woul...…

…Wednesday, November 28, 2018// The Statement 3B O ne afternoon in late May 2017, my family and I pulled our Ford Escape into the drive- way — we’d just gotten back from a short Memorial Day weekend trip — to find a small, red chicken coop sitting on our lawn. I dashed over and lifted up the roof of the coop, exposing two anxiously clucking, rust-colored hens cowering in the sawdust-covered nesting box. The birds were afraid to let ...…

…Wednesday, November 28, 2018 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, November 28, 2018 // The Statement 5B I remember it vividly. It was summer of 2015 and I was receiving emails from the University of Michigan about something called the “Undergradu- ate Research Opportunity.” I had no idea what this meant, nor did I take the time to care. I was excited to be attending the University in just a few months, but was not one to open seemingly-...…

…Wednesday, November 28, 2018 // The Statement 6B E very semester starts with the same ice- breaker: Where are you from, what year are you and what is your major? I always got tripped up by the first question. I was born in Santiago de Chile but I left before my first birthday. I lived in in Pittsburgh for five years and by the time I was six I had already crossed into new state lines. I lived in Jonesboro, Ark., only to move...…

…Wednesday, November 28, 2018 // The Statement 7B The Comical Strangeness of Second-Hand Embarrassment BY SAM ROSENBERG, SENIOR ARTS EDITOR H eavy breathing, a rapid heartbeat, trem- bling knees, a tightened throat — these are typical symptoms for someone who expe- riences performance anxiety. You know, that noxious feeling you get when you’re about to go onstage and speak, dance or sing in front of a crowd of people. I’ve had that a...…

…V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : A n n A r b o r Tr e e L i g h t i n g Fe s i t va l photos by Max Kuang Wednesday, November 28, 2018 // The Statement 8B …

…According to Public Policy professor Brendan Nyhan, fake news may have a more complex impact on the American public than experrts previously thought. For the last several years, Nyhan has been working on a comprehensive study of U.S. fake news consumption, aiming to determine the scope and influence of fake news on the political leanings of Americans. Nyhan presented the facts and implications of his research Mon...…

…White House photo editor, but I thought it would be a once in a lifetime opportunity to document a president for history, because that’s the primary function of that job is to create an archive that lives in perpetuity.” While many of the circumstances were different when he was working for the Reagan administration compared to when he was working for the Obama administration, Souza acknowledged how vital the expe...…

…ranking demonstrates how the University and its schools are deeply engaged with the world off campus. “The continued growth of the research productivity of our faculty is important evidence of the amazing strength of the University of Michigan,” Schlissel said. “I am proud that U-M research spans the breadth of our outstanding university and addresses many of society’s most pressing questions and challenges.” The federa...…

…T he Bird scooters that dropped in Ann Arbor this September and have continued to flock around campus are really akin to the common pigeon. They populate the sidewalks in droves and weave in and out of crowds of pedestrian students. They have their typical nesting areas, practically stacked on top of each other outside of the MLB, Ross and other places that are just a bit too far from the other side of campus. C...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, November 27, 2018 — 5 GODMODE The literary critic Jesse McCarthy’s essay “Notes On Trap” combines musical analysis with cultural history in a dizzying, nearly-encyclopedic account of a now-ubiquitous genre of music. He writes that, “Trap is the only music that sounds like what living in contemporary America feels like. It is the soundtrack to the dissocialized subject ...…

…STORAGE FOR STUDENTS studying abroad. Indoor, clean, safe, closest to campus. AnnArborStorage. com or (734)‑663‑0690. By Jeff Stillman ©2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 11/27/18 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 11/27/18 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2018 ACROSS 1 Transvaal treks 8 Quarters 15 Big building 16 Political power structure 17 Asian setti...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, November 27, 2018 — 7 ‘M’ sends its seniors off with win over Spartans As the regular season came to a close, the Michigan women’s volleyball (22-9 overall, 11-9 Big Ten) managed to provide a bittersweet send-off for its senior players with a win over Michigan State (17-16, 5-15) at Crisler Center on Saturday night. Like true rivals, the Wolverines and the Spartans were nec...…

…8 — Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Rashan Gary declares for NFL Draft The postseason roster shifting has begun for the Michigan football team. Junior defensive end Rashan Gary announced Monday that he will forgo his senior season with the Wolverines to declare for the 2019 NFL Draft. “I would like to thank my higher power, my family, the University of Michigan, the students and the fans,”...…

…COLUMBUS — The No. 4 Michigan football team was just hanging on. Even when the Wolverines went down two touchdowns in the first half, and even when momentum favored Ohio State to begin the second half, they hung perilously within reaching distance. But with just under five minutes left in the third quarter, the floodgates broke open. It came on a punt, just after Michigan had gone down, 27-19, on a Buckeye field goal. Ohio S...…

…information and digest it and disseminate it to the public, and this is that kind of circumstance,” Eaton said. “This particular Freedom of Information Act request asked for the location of everywhere in the city that the city has removed lead gooseneck connections from the water main to the home’s supply line, and it also asks for the location of every home that has galvanized pipe from the water main at the street to the...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color Monday, November 26, 2018— 3A Nestled in the dirt, under the roots of a date tree Half of my heart waits Calling out to me desperately I’m walking, earbuds in Down the streets of a city I don’t think wants me My feet hit the pavement to the rhythm of music In words that aren’t my mother tongue While my mother’s tongue struggles to pronounce the words that make up this new ...…

…A s the University of Michigan football season comes to an end, students begin to worry about where to keep their school spirit — leaving behind boxes of maize and blue apparel and enthusiasm. In the wake of last weekend’s final football game of the regular season, mourning is permitted, but only until our next hockey game. If you frequent the hockey games, you know the student section’s unique dance moves, unparalleled vo...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, November 26, 2018 — 5A WALT DISNEY PICTURES Making a good sequel is an art that few movie franchises have mastered. The success of “The Incredibles” hinged on the fact that the original audience had grown up and would pay to see it simply for the nostalgic feeling it invoked. “Harry Potter” had a built-in sequel, though flops like “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” have shown th...…

…I am going to start off by saying that this review will be written in a rather unconventional way. I usually try to remove myself from the performance and the artist when critiquing, try to paint a picture of the audience and the atmosphere of the place — I try to connect the performance to something that everyone can relate to. I saw the incredible Audra McDonald perform on the eve of my 19th birthday and the performance easily...…

…Expectations met After another loss to Ohio State, it’s time to recalibrate expectations for a successful season » Page 2B Series split The Wolverines moved to 6-5-1-1 after their fourth straight series split, this one including two double- overtime games » Page 3B Design by Jack Silberman Evan Aaron & Katelyn Mulcahy/ Daily SPORTSMONDAY The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | November 26, 2018 62 - 39 …

…2B — November 26, 2018 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com What makes a successful season C OLUMBUS — Shea Pat- terson walked into the room, every camera focused on him, and sat down. The junior quarter- back sighed. Loudly. Then he sighed again. Michigan’s starting quarterback didn’t have much to say about what hap- pened at Ohio Stadium on Sat- urday afternoon. Neither did his coach, nor his other team- mates w...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday November 26, 2018 — 3B Offensive gameplan leaves lingering questions Standing at the podium, hat fixed, mood stoic, there wasn’t much Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh could say. A reporter asked broadly about his offensive gameplan. Harbaugh’s response was terse. “Wanted to run our best plays,” he said. “Throwing, moving the ball, outside zone, inside power. We had basically everythi...…

…4B — Monday, November 26, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Offensive miscues stall Michigan in 62-39 loss COLUMBUS — Shea Patterson took a few steps back, cocked his arm and let the football roll off his fingers. It was a dime of a pass, flying directly through the air towards senior tight end Zach Gentry, who was open for the catch in the endzone. He outstretched his arms, just barely grabbing the ball. But there ...…

…On a Monday afternoon in late October, Ann Arbor resident Brian Young and his girlfriend drove up to a house on State Street across the street from Yost Ice Arena. Young had driven by the property a few days prior and noticed a sign that read “Rooms for Rent/No Lease.” He was on the search for a new home and the sign immediately caught his attention. It was not the first time Young looked to rent a room without a lease. Growin...…

…According to a court opinion filed Monday, a federal judge ruled professors undergoing trial for accusations of misconduct have the right to cross-examine accusers — particularly if defendants face serious disciplinary actions. In September, the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled in Doe v. Baum that universities “must give the accused student or his agent an opportunity to cross- examine the accuser” in cases of sexual assault i...…

…The University of Michigan Central Student Government passed multiple resolutions Tuesday evening, including amendments to the Statement of Students Rights and Responsibilities regarding medical amnesty for all ages of students and more substances than alcohol, as well as a new definition of “hazing.” In the current statement, medical amnesty is only applicable to minors and when under the influence of alco...…

…T he emotional arc for every college student seems to exist in a paradoxical state: On one hand, college is lauded as the best time of people’s lives, while on the other hand, college students seem to live in a state of existential dread about the future. This tension is created by the fact that college is essentially a transitional time in people’s lives. College students have one foot firmly planted in childhood, when the mai...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, November 21, 2018 — 5A JUNE PICTURES SARAH KUNKEL / DAILY ARTIST PROFILE ‘Wildlife’ asks too much How many of our parents’ fires can we be expected to put out? When we get close enough to know their fires — when we begin to act as their friends — do we lose them as parents? Paul Dano’s contemplative directorial debut “Wildlife” (an adaptation of Richard Ford’s novel of th...…

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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, November 21, 2018 — 7A Patterson is familiar with, and ready for, Ohio State When Shea Patterson announced his transfer to Michigan last December, he did it in the way any college student makes announcements: on Twitter. As one would expect, the reactions were varied and plentiful, and one of them came from a surprising source. Ohio State quarterback Dwayne Haskins q...…

…8A — Wednesday, November 21, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Matthews adapting as isolation scorer Two and a half minutes into Michigan’s game Saturday against George Washington, Charles Matthews caught the ball on the left wing and faced up against Colonials guard Justin Mazzulla. The redshirt junior wing dribbled into the post and turned to back Mazzulla down before quickly spinning to his right and launchin...…

…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | NOVEMBER 21, 2018 ILLUSTRATION BY CHRISTINE JEGARL The Price of Experience: Unpaid internships and the student job market …