…Campus community members gathered Monday morning to commence the 2023 University of Michigan Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium Memorial Keynote Lecture. Hosted in Hill Auditorium, The Symposium was co-sponsored by the Office of Academic Multicultural Initiatives, the Ross School of Business and the Stephen M. Ross Athletic Campus, and centered around the theme — “(R)evolution: from Segregation to Elevation.” The ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - Weekly Summer Edition ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY ONE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. INDEX Vol. CXXX, No. 78 ©2022 The Michigan Daily N E W S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 S TATEMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . 4 M I C . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....…
…michigandaily.com Thursday, June 25, 2020 INDEX Vol. CXXIX, No. 119 © 2020 The Michigan Daily NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS/NEWS.......................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR Avatar: The Last Airbender Looking towards Avatar as a call to cultural unity and effective uprising in a time of national...…
…While the University of Michigan has canceled classes in response to the COVID-19 virus and advised students to leave campus if they are able, some organizations and local restaurants have continued food distribution at no cost to help those in the community facing food insecurity. Food banks such as the University’s Maize and Blue Cupboard and Washtenaw County’s Food Gatherers are continuing their ...…
…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...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 25, 2019 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Tuned and ready Michigan dispatches of Indiana with ease, 39-14, officially sets its sights on bout with Ohio State next weekend. » Page 1B Faculty directors of the Semester in Detroit program, an initiative that allows University of Michigan students to study and intern with community- based organizations in th...…
…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...…
…Michael Cox, Ann Arbor’s new chief of police, was officially sworn in on Tuesday afternoon. The ceremony took place. in the City Council chambers and the audience consisted of several citizens, police officials, government officials and Cox’s close family and friends. At the start of the ceremony, Mayor Christopher Taylor welcomed the crowd and shared opening remarks. He began his speech by addressing the goals of the Ann Arb...…
…Thursday, July 25, 2019 INDEX Vol. CXXVIII, No. 119 © 2019 The Michigan Daily NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS...................................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR To the left Dierra Barlow shared her thoughts after an uncomfort- able encounter wearing gen- der non-conforming fashion >> S...…
…In late February, Kaplan Test Prep released their annual law school admissions officers survey, an analysis that attempts to measure student interest in attending law school. After years of decline, Kaplan reported an increase of over 4,000 applicants. The cause, they reported, was the chaotic state of the political climate. In a survey of 121 different law schools, encompassing some of the top 50 in the nation as ranke...…
…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...…
…Katie Wolberg returned to campus after winter break filled with anticipation. As a second- semester LSA freshman, she resolved to explore her developing interest in consulting, excited by the prospect of what joining a firm offered her: a network, a group of friends and a community at the University of Michigan. Despite Katie’s interest in data analytics and consulting, her anticipation quickly turned into disappointment when s...…
…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 ...…
…Krzysztof Smiszek, a Polish human rights lawyer, activist, and managing editor of The Anti- Discrimination Law Review, spoke Monday at Weiser Hall to University of Michigan students and faculty about the obstacles and successes with modern LGBTQ rights in Poland. Smiszek’s lecture was broken up into four key parts: the legal system of Poland, the lack of transgender rights, how the European Union influences Poland...…
…Former USA Gymnastics and Michigan State University doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to serve 40 years to 175 years in state prison Wednesday afternoon at the conclusion of a week-long trial. More than 150 survivors of sexual assault delivered statements over the course of the week, testifying to the molestation and abuse they suffered at the hands of Nassar under the guise of medical treatment over the past 30 ...…
…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...…
…Approximately 400 Ann Arbor community members embarked in unseasonably warm temperatures to raise awareness for suicide education and prevention by participating in the Out of the Darkness community walkSaturday morning in West Park. Out of the Darkness community walks took place nationwide this weekend with the aim of raising awareness about suicide prevention as well as funds for the American Foundation for ...…
…County allocates $145,000 to immigrant assistance Proposed budget to cut funding for student loans, EPA Resolutions passed by County Board of Commissioners by five vote margin By ALON SAMUEL Daily Staff Reporter The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners pledged support for the county’s immigrant and refugee populations last week, approving three resolutions which provide protections and allocates $145,000 to services f...…
…More than 150 students, faculty and community members gathered Tuesday in Palmer Commons to hear five panelists address possible concerns regarding the future of environmental sustainability under President Donald J. Trump. Panelists began by each giving a brief statement regarding the challenges environmental scientists and activists might anticipate under the new administration, including encouraging cit...…
…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...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 25, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 96 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CL A S S I F I E DS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . ....…
…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 ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, January 25, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 57 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 A SUDOKU..................... 3A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A SPORTSMONDAY..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Ann Arbor adds to num...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 25, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Scenes from the iconic shops that house literary treasures » INSIDE bookstores galore GOVERNMENT Surgeries resume after contamination caused cancellations, postponements By SAMANTHA WINTNER Daily Staff Reporter U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D– Dearborn) sent an inquiry Mon- day to the director of tzxzhe VA Ann ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 25, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Mike Hart is working his way up at Western Michigan » INSIDE A new home ADMINISTRATION Common thread in search for ‘culture shift’ is heightening students’ role By ALLANA AKHTAR and MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily Staff Reporter and Daily News Editor Days after the release of new sexual assault data ...…
…Thursday, June 25, 2015 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 114 | © 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... CROSSWORD........................ SPORTS.................................. NEWS Graduation Gap Study shows discrepancy in co...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 25, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM How do students spend money? Results from a Daily survey » INSIDE the statement Polls now open as three parties vye for assembly seats, offices By ALYSSA BRANDON Daily Staff Reporter Central Student Government executive elections have arrived, and the University community has a host of candidates ...…
…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...…
…O)NE- IIIJNI)1ED-T'vENTY-F()IJIYEAIIS OF' LIDftTOI(IAL1 Ft1EIDM\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 25, 2014 michigandaily com ADMINISTRATION S chlissel names new leader fora UMHS Dr. Marschall Runge, dean of UNC School of Medicine, to take executive role By IAN DILLINGHAM and AMABEL KAROUB Daily NewsEditor and Daily StaffReporter University President Mark Schlissel named his nomination for a new leader of the University of Michigan Health...…
…ON ItDIEI \VN'\'OE \SO 111),II.U Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 25,2014 michigandailyxcom RESEARCH Technology set to boost cell display efficiency LSA sophomore Ann Ludka, member of the University pompon team, rehearses in the Michigan League Wednesday. LSA theme semester looks at 'U' athletics, academia Researchers overcome technical hurdle in construction of longer-lasting diodes By IAN DILLINGHAM Daily NewsEditor Students of...…
…P lititoan C4'3atig Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 25, 2014 michigandailycom ADMINISTRATION Schlissel to leave Brown ready for ' lea dersh ip University President- elect reflects on tenure as researcher and administrator By YARDAIN AMRON Daily StaffReporter PROVIDENCE, R.I. - The pro- vost's office is on the first floor of an unremarkable brick building. The shades are drawn, but just out- side lies Brown University's Main Green, the ...…
…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...…
…46F 46F 46F 4pc ic 1 an 4,.3allm ON H.- I I U.N I I Y-1 k Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 25,2013 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION Initiative challenged by faculty petition Left: Firas Mouasher, Engineering sophomore, pitches an idea at a "Customer Discovery" Session at the MPowered 1,000 Pitches Summit at Palmer Commons Saturday, Right: Joshua Spigelman, Engineering freshman, pitches his idea. Semi-finalists develop pitches 1000 P...…
…11\)~4i I 11HI H 1 IIlOII HLI\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 25, 2013 michigandaily.com CAMPUS LIFE Students for Choice holds open story event Members of Army ROTC participate in a coordination drill as a team during a CrossFit workout run by Army veteran Derick Carver on Palmer Field Thursday" Wouned et ladsROT Women, MTV personality share their stories of abortion By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily StaffReporter The Pendleton Room of the Mic...…
…46F 46F 46F '3 4c c I an a Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 25, 2013 michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT CSG reps upset with counsel candidate ERIN KIRKLAND/Daily LSA senior Antoyrie Green gets ready to read from "To Kill a Mockingbird" during the University Library's Read Out in honor of Banned Book Week. Participants read a two to three minute excerpt of some of their favorited banned books in order to raise awareness about lit...…
…12 I S P0 RTS Thursday, July 25,2013 12 I a Thursday, July 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom A tale of two coaches for Michigan Ohio State Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com Ann Arbor. MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-THREE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Thursday, July 25, 2013 ByZACH HELFAND Daily Sports Editor CHICAGO - One coach is the favorite to win the Leaders Divi- sion, one the favorite in the Leg- ends. One's interview sessi...…
…()NE-UNiE\f) )1 TWENT111 YA \F IIAL1 FREED1M Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 25,2013 SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT VP hopefuls talk reform of inactive CSG council Candidates aim to bring more relevance to under-utilized University Council 0 By STEPHEN YAROS Daily Staff Reporter This week's Central Student Gov- ernment elections will give students the opportunity to elect the next leader of the University Counc...…
…()EINIIV)46vFEiY IIE '' 146F E)THII lULO Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 25,2013 michigandaily.com HOSPITAL Student clinic razed by fire Only free clinic in Livingston County raises money to reopen By MOLLY BLOCK Daily Staff Reporter Last Monday morning the Uni- versity of Michigan Student Run Free Clinic in Pinckney, Mich. was destroyed in what is believed to be an Special Olympian Devin Sparrow umps nto a tank at the Polar Plunge ...…
…)NE-IHoUNDhInr IWENTYayJ T ELEYEASOF EDIT OmIALFiE)OMlc Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 25, 2013 michigandailycom REACHING OUT ADMINISTRATION Search for new social media head begins Administrators take, and I'm very sorry," Miller wrote in an e-mail in December. look to fill position When Miller applied for the position in Oct. 2011, the position after previous was listed with a salary between $90,000 and $110,000. director resigned The...…
…(e 111ND1ETaHE EA ITO R A F1EED1 M Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 25, 2012 michigandaily.com STUDENT RECORDS Accidental grade leak a breach of federal law Engineering sophomore David Fontenot explains the premise behind the MHackers organization to meeting attendees Wednesday evening. CSG commission hopes to unite campus entreprenuers, GSI mistakenly sends student information to 435-person class By TUI RADEMAKER Daily StaffReporte...…
…~Ile Lidigan 0ailj iNE-HND EI W EN TYWT Ye A daS ,Fp e ITbIerAL REL E2X)1 Tuesday, September 25, 2012 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com CIVIL LIBERTIES CHAT UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES UHS still adapting to no walk-ins SIDNEY KRANDALL/Daily Michael Steinberg, the legal director of the ACLU of Michigan speaks to students attending a mass meeting for the University's chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union on Monday, For complete c...…
…U i I*ki~yan 0ailjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 25, 2012 michigandaily.com STATE OF THE UNION Education costs focus of address A row of bikes locked outside the Michigan Union on South State Street. University and city officials are working to improve the local bike infrastructure. OffIcialstalk ike rentals in tC SalC1 President Obama lauds importance of college affordability By KATIE BURKE Daily Staff Reporter In his annual S...…
…TAKE A MICHI-GANDER COLDPLA Four Michigan teams are near the Even though the top of the hockey rankings, thankscan d,'y to in-state talent. please. o PAGE 7q 41ie 0Iidigan 0a Igj Ann Arbor, Michigan NEGOTIATIONS UMHS, nurses agree on contract Both sides have been in discussions since April By STEVE ZOSKI Daily Staff Reporter After months of negotiations, the University of Michigan Health System and the Michigan Nurses Association reached a te...…
…Chuiie xc -sEp SWELTERING SAMBA New vintage store opens downtown Despite increased competition, other stores say new shop will help promote vintage-style living. > SEE PAGE7 0 OPNO The battle over the debt ceiling Political pandering has turned the deficit talks into a farce. >> SEE PAGE 4 'Captain America: The First Avenger' Marvel brings outdated morals to superhuman, super genuine production. >> SEE PAGE 8 SPORTS Football Preview: Defens...…
…I REGIONAL RUMBLE Michigan takes on the balanced * Nebraska-Omaha team in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. * PAGE 8 ~1ie id~iari ai0j ) Ii I I I"N "'' 1' \l1$OP LI)I'1'OHI Xl I-BLEI))7\I 0 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 25, 2011 michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS Uncontested Larkin and Laverty take LSA-SG seats LSA voter turnout yields 16 percent, increases from last semester By RACHEL BRUSSTAR Daily StaffReporter ...…
…* Ann Arbor MihgnFidy6erayF521 ihiadiyo Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 25, 2011 miChigandaily.com CAMPUS COMMUNITY Ann Arbor to host largest student-run LGBTQ event 'U' Spectrum Center also celebrates 40 years of advocacy By BRIENNE PRUSAK Daily StaffReporter The University's LGBTQ community and allies will take center stage this weekend as students from across the region descend upon Ann Arbor to join in the largest student-orches-...…
…BEARDED BARD FORCIER OUT On 'Kiss Each Other Clean,' From freshman sensation to Iron & Wine branches out by trying off the team, Forcier left on new instruments and styles. PAGE 8 his own terms. D PAGE 5 LLAE PG Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 25, 2011 SENATE ASSEMBLY 'U' facult opposed to proposed tenure plan Senate Assembly the assembly by University Pro- vost Philip Hanlon who spoke passes resolutions at the meeting, but was initial...…
…Ft ~ ~ NOT CONSIDERED Noel Gordon: How Consider magazine mishandled its gen- Michigan c hockey went1-1against der-neutral housing edition - N rs-maaaYost this weekend and why it's offensive. Despite the . PAGE 4A IbE 1*hrll yan 0aiI, Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 25, 2010 michigandaily.com OFFICE OF ADMISSIONS Enrollment data to give latest look at diversity Largest class ever summer that there would be 6,350 students in this year's ...…
…Lo N Matthew Green: The University should use the Statement of. Student Rights and Responsibilities as a positive - not negative - document. }> PAGE 4A be 0iidiiiy ian 40aIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 25, 2010 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL Charges dropped in Innocence Clinic case Provience outcome is clinic's third major exoneration since its 2009 founding By JILLIAN BERMAN and ELYANA TWIGGS ManagingNews Editor and Da...…
…PINWill Grundler takes on what's left in Ann Arbor when everyone leaves for spring break - and things. get. weird. PAGE 4A iC i1 Hn 43atlm Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 25, 2010 michigandaily.com CAMPUS MENTAL HEALTH As demand soars, CAPS increases its programs University Police officer Mike Mathews plays a training game with Tazer an explosive detection dog that's part of the Department of Public Safety's K-9 unit. The K-9 unit...…
