…2B — November 21, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Somewhere, Brady Hoke is smiling I ndiana called a timeout, and then De’Veon Smith picked up the first down, and then the chant started in earnest. In the previous few minutes, there had been murmurs of it, as if those remaining from an announced crowd of 110,288 had been waiting to start it. Then, with just under four minutes to play, with the No...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday November 21, 2016 — 3B ‘M’ captures 2K Classic title NEW YORK CITY — For the past two seasons, the Michigan men’s basketball team has been thoroughly manhandled by Southern Methodist. Last season in Dallas, the Mustangs (3-1) held the Wolverines scoreless for the last 10 minutes of play to win, 82-58. The year before that, SMU won handily by 24 points. But Friday night at ...…
…4B — November 21, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Five Things We Learned: Indiana After redshirt sophomore quarterback Wilton Speight went down with a shoulder injury last week, the Michigan football team was already in for a challenge in its matchup with Indiana on Saturday. A mid-game snow flurry, though, magnified the problem immensely. The Wolverines trailed at halftime, 7-3, before senior ru...…
…As part of Transgender Awareness Week, the Spectrum Center and TransForm, a student organization that focuses on transgender activism and support, held a panel discussion Thursday where speakers at the University of Michigan who identify as transgender women or transgender femme shared their experiences on campus. At the discussion, attended by about 35 students, panelists told stories of when they struggl...…
…Following President-elect Donald Trump’s upset win last week, the University of Michigan campus has been filled with protests, vigils and rallies. However, on Thursday night, the Diag was host to an hour of rest as the musical group Love and Peace, affiliated with a new movement on campus by the same name, played a variety of blues and reggae songs promoting inclusion and equity. Peace and Love began its performa...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, November 18, 2016 — 3A 2-News ALEXIS RANKIN/Daily Business junior Christopher McClendon sings as part of the Love Movement on the Diag Thursday. this one that bring together different groups dedicated to sustainability. “You get a bigger bang for your buck; everything kind of reinforces everything else,” she added. “What we’re doing reinforces what Recycle Ann Arbor’s doing...…
…O ne of my favorite quotes comes from the poet Tyler Knott Gregson: “Out of the darkness, we can make light.” In so few words, he conveys a very simple concept: There is always a light at the end of the tunnel, but only if we seek it. Silver linings do not come freely. It can be difficult, I know, to believe there will be light in the wake of this presidential election. After all, as I went to sleep early Wednesday mo...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, November 18, 2016 — 5A Look — “Red Oaks” is, as art goes, pretty inessential. It’s not a subversion of the ’80s movie archetype, nor is it an homage, either; it is almost literally an ’80s movie, only extended into a 10-episode TV show. In its first season, which aired last year, “Red Oaks” went out of its way to establish just how committed to its milieu it was. Of ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Did one part of a typical triathlon 5 Overwhelm 10 Camera output 14 Tuscan waterway 15 Smoothes 16 1899 gold rush town 17 It’s nothing to Noelle 18 Pines, e.g. 19 Wavy lines, in comics 20 Start of a quip 23 Stuff in a sack 24 Dough shortage consequence 27 “Chicago P.D.” detective Lindsay 29 Quip, part 2 34 Speaks 36 Durango day 37 Rotation meas. 38 Quip, part 3 42 Pranks,...…
…Wolverines bracing to host U.S. Development program in exhibition From Jacob Trouba to Tyler Motte to Zach Werenski, there has been no shortage of talented players that Michigan coach Red Berenson has recruited from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. It’s a relationship that has been beneficial for both sides, especially recently. This year’s Wolverine squad features eight former NTDP players, including f...…
…8A — Friday, November 18, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEW YORK CITY — Just over three minutes into the opening half of the Michigan men’s basketball team’s 2K Classic game against Marquette, Derrick Walton Jr. picked up his second foul. It was part of a string of uncharacteristic errors made by the senior guard that forced him to spend a majority of the first half on the bench. Behind Walton, the ...…
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…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 4 A few weeks ago, Ben Braden recalled sitting around watching the Ohio State-Penn State football game the previous Saturday night with his roommates. He listed them: Ben Pliska, a fifth- year senior offensive lineman; Greg Froelich, a redshirt junior offensive lineman; Mike Jocz — “You guys know, the really smart guy,” Braden said with a laugh. That label follows Jocz, a fifth-year senior tig...…
…Jocz’s parents dropped him off on an August Sunday in 2012. By Tuesday, he wasn’t sure if he would last. He was struggling and exhausted, and another walk-on tight end had already quit. In times like those, Jocz often calls his parents to talk through them, and this time he told them he wasn’t sure if he’d make it. Warren Jocz recalls Michael relaying a similar sentiment from Smith, who was in his fourth fall camp. “I just want to...…
…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2016 football season. Max Bultman Jacob Gase Kelly Hall Jake Lourim No. 3 Michigan (-24) vs. Indiana Indiana Indiana Indiana Indiana Michigan No. 1 Alabama vs. Chattanooga Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama No. 2 Ohio State (-22.5) at Michigan State Ohio State Ohio State Ohi...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com ‘M’ ready for new-look Indiana team Though the Michigan football team hasn’t lost to Indiana (3-4 Big Ten, 5-5 overall) since 1987, a win over the third-ranked Wolverines would mean more to the Hoosiers this week. Michigan (6-1, 9-1) is in College Football Playoff contention, and Indiana will try to take advantage of the Wolverines while they’re still reeling from...…
…Jocz’s parents dropped him off on an August Sunday in 2012. By Tuesday, he wasn’t sure if he would last. He was struggling and exhausted, and another walk-on tight end had already quit. In times like those, Jocz often calls his parents to talk through them, and this time he told them he wasn’t sure if he’d make it. Warren Jocz recalls Michael relaying a similar sentiment from Smith, who was in his fourth fall camp. “I just want to...…
…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 6 Breakdown: How will Speight’s absence affect Michigan offense? The hope for an undefeated season is gone, but the Michigan football team has plenty to play for. One week after a jarring loss at Iowa, the Wolverines return to action Saturday when they host Indiana at Michigan Stadium. Michigan still controls its own destiny, but any safety net it had is no more. The Daily breaks down the key m...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Behind Enemy Lines: Marcus Oliver Last year, Indiana took the Michigan football team down to the wire in Bloomington. The contest was decided by a second overtime goal-line stand, and the Wolverines escaped shaken, but unscathed, 48-41. This year, the two teams will meet in Ann Arbor for No. 3 Michigan’s senior day. Indiana linebacker Marcus Oliver, who has recorded 74 tackles this year ...…
…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 8 What to Watch For: O’Korn, running back, defense, chaos Home games have been a cake walk for the No. 3 Michigan football team this season — the Wolverines are 7-0 at Michigan Stadium, with only one win coming by fewer than 17 points. But after losing its first game of the season at Iowa last week and perhaps losing its starting quarterback for the season, Michigan (6-1 Big Ten, 9-1 ...…
…A diverse crowd of about 100 people filled the Michigan Union Rogel Ballroom Wednesday night to listen as male and female survivors of sexual assault shared their stories at the Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center’s 30th annual Speak Out event. The event was organized by SAPAC’s Networking, Publicity and Activism Volunteer Program, led by LSA senior Alyssa Dunbeck and LSA junior Srinidhi Subramania...…
…President-elect Donald Trump has selected incoming University of Michigan Regent Ron Weiser as a finance vice- chair for his inauguration this January, meaning Weiser will be serving in that capacity when he starts in his role as regent. Weiser, a University of Michigan alum and previous chairman of the Michigan Republican Party, was elected to the board along incumbent Regent Denise Illitch (D), edging out incumbe...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News & Michigan in Color Thursday, November 17, 2016 — 3A out and said he cared about diversity and marginalized students, we are here to show so many students at the University, people who are living in Ann Arbor, support the University of Michigan becoming a sanctuary campus,” she said. “And if President Schlissel really cared about (protecting) marginalized students, this is one concr...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Thursday, November 17, 2016 Action against DAPL needed NOOR AHMAD AND ZACH KOLODZIEJ | OP-ED N ow that Donald Trump has been elected, it is time to face the truth about the outcome of the Dakota Access Pipeline. North Dakota is the second-largest domestic oil producer in the United States. Trump backs measures to upgrade United States oil and gas infrastructure ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Touch off 6 Electrical unit 9 What wind ensembles usually tune to 14 Actress Anouk whose last name means “beloved” 15 Place for grazing 16 Appreciative cry 17 Travelocity ad figure 18 “Hotel du __”: Anita Brookner novel 19 Still 20 Fabulous writer? 21 Roth __ 22 Washer function 23 Production capacity review 26 Refused 29 Very deep places 33 Shore soarer 34 Bellyachers 38 ...…
…6A — Thursday, November 17, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com T E A M S T A T S MICH OPP Points/Game 44.5 11.0 First Downs/Game 23.6 13.3 Rush Yards/Game 236.3 113.1 Yards/Rush 5.3 3.1 Rushing TDs 37 3 Passing Yards/Game 231.5 131.6 Completion % 63.2% 43.9% Yards/Pass 8.3 5.5 Passing TDs 17 9 Interceptions 4 11 Offensive Plays/Game 72.5 59.9 Total Offense 467.8 244.7 3rd-down Conversions 46.5% 19.7% 4t...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, November 17, 2016 ADVENTURES IN PIE-MAKING: Cutting a slice of home in a post-election kitchen By Madeline Gaudin, Daily Arts Writer Design by Anne Lynch and Katie Beukema …
…2-BSide 2B — Thursday, November 17, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com My pie odyssey began last Wednesday at a pie dough class taught in the basement of the downtown branch of the Ann Arbor District Library. I had a hard time dragging my heavy heart the few blocks from my apartment — it was Nov. 9 after all. I can’t bake. I can’t even cook. I really like microwaving frozen meatballs and eating cereal. I love ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, November 17, 2016 — 3B FILE PHOTO/Daily Motte & Bailey Bookshop has been a Kerrytown staple since 2000. “Brothels and pharmacies make more money, that’s for sure,” said Gene Alloway, owner of Motte & Bailey Booksellers, a rare and used bookstore on North Fourth Avenue. “There’s a saying that if you want to make a million dollars in books, start with two million.”...…
…4B — Thursday, November 17, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SHONDA RHIMES Check out this blazer I just got at the Givenchy sample sale. Last week, a relentless paranoia consumed my life as I prepared to direct a live talk show in my media production class. For exactly three minutes, I would take my turn in the director’s chair, giving commands while juggling three cameras, audio, graphics and cues ...…
…A project created by Christopher Ruf, professor of atmospheric science and electrical engineering at the University of Michigan, will culminate with the launch of a $151 million Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System Dec. 12. The launch was announced Friday by the University. CYGNSS, whose inaugural flight will be from Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, has been a collaborative effort between Ruf’s team and NASA. ...…
…SAYING BYE TO FALL. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Wednesday, November 16, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 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 $225 and y...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, November 16, 2016 — 3A the eye of the storm, and give a better understanding of sea process during these events,” Olson said. “We have a team of scientist here at Michigan, along with a few Ph.D.s, for this project. It has truly been a department- wide effort.” According to NASA’s blog on the project, CYGNSS will be able to penetrate the eyes of storms through a system of eight...…
…L ike so many others, I woke up several days after the election hoping I was still only trapped in a horrible nightmare. I was scared to walk outside — not only because of the tangible fear of living in this country with Donald Trump as president, but because doing so felt like I was starting to accept that this is my country, regardless of how foreign it feels. I cried just twice before noon — an improvement from the days befo...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, November 16, 2016 — 5A MARTHA STEWART There seem to be some ‘Blurred Lines’ in this photo. Meek Mill is not a bad rapper. Let’s repeat that: Meek Mill is not a bad rapper. If you’ve spent any time on Twitter in the last year, that might come as a surprise. After his horrible — absolutely horrible — handling of his beef with Drake, Mill became the face of “trash” rap, a nice ...…
…ACROSS 1 New England NFLers 5 Workforce 10 __ salad 14 Cornell who founded Cornell 15 Actress Tierney 16 Passionate god 17 Nerd’s moniker 19 Unexciting 20 Actress Gabor 21 Blends 22 Destination for the last flight? 23 In the cellar 25 Detective’s moniker 27 Speak to 30 Michelle who was the youngest female to play in a PGA Tour event 31 Bubbles up 32 Didn’t like leaving 38 Ending for marion 39 Traitor’s moniker 40 Gung-ho 41 Lawn-trimming tool ...…
…T E A M S T A T S MICH OPP Points/Game 44.5 11.0 First Downs/Game 23.6 13.3 Rush Yards/Game 236.3 113.1 Yards/Rush 5.3 3.1 Rushing TDs 37 3 Passing Yards/Game 231.5 131.6 Completion % 63.2% 43.9% Yards/Pass 8.3 5.5 Passing TDs 17 9 Interceptions 4 11 Offensive Plays/Game 72.5 59.9 Total Offense 467.8 244.7 3rd-down Conversions 46.5% 19.7% 4th-down Conversions 61.5% 34.8% Sacks/Game 3.3 1.4 Kick return average 17.8 21....…
…8A — Wednesday, November 16, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Martin gains confidence as penalty-kill specialist With his team on the penalty kill and the score level in the third period of Saturday night’s game against No. 4 Boston University, Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson put defenseman Luke Martin on the ice. Martin, known for his physical blocking style, was tasked with maintaining the 1-1 score for two...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | NOVEMBER 16, 2016 MICHIGAN IN COLOR an inclusive space by and for people of color in collaboration with …
…T he summer between my freshman and sophomore years, my family housed our first exchange student. At the time, Caro, a bubbly soccer player with an infectious smile, was a junior in high school from Bully, a small French city. She came to Midland, Mich., where my family lives, through the Rotary Club Exchange, which provides high school students with the opportunity to spend a year abroad with three or four different host families to ...…
…3B Wednesday, November 16, 2016 / The Statement NOW MORE THAN EVER: 10 student leaders put the conversation about progress in context V ery soon after enrolling at this campus, the illusion of inclusivity was shattered for me. Throughout the years this has become clearer, as time and time again I have watched Islamophobia being ignored at the University of Michigan and throughout the country. At the end of my freshman year, I, along...…
…Wednesday, November 16, 2016 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, November 16, 2016 // The Statement 5B MADINAH LUQMAAN SOCIAL WORK STUDENT/ PEOPLE OF COLOR COLLECTIVE When you’re used to privilege, equality feels like oppression. When you are used to everything benefit- ting you, and suddenly, other voices are being heard more than yours, you’re of course going to feel some- what left out … We are all aware that Republicans are not heartles...…
…T he first time I fell in love with water was the first time I almost drowned. I was 2 years old and running around my second home: The Valley Swim Club. My dad noticed I wasn’t eating lunch at the picnic table, so he went looking for me by the pool. There I was: submerged like a rock at the bottom of the shallow end. My dad, the hero in this story, claims that he yanked me out of the water by my arm as I coughed hard to get the wate...…
…L ast Tuesday night, I watched the map of the United States turn bright red and I felt a fist grip my heart. I had been trying to do homework and watch election coverage at the same time, but I’ve never been the best multi-tasker. As the night progressed, my notebook fell to the side and I found myself intently reading Washington Post coverage, analysis and speculation. Hours passed in minutes, and Hillary Clinton’s path to the White ...…
…Wednesday, November 16, 2016 // The Statement 8B NICOLE KHAMIS LSA SENIOR / FOUNDER OF MICHIGAN REFUGEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM It’s hard to put into words the disappointment I have felt over the past couple of days. My disappointment has nothing to do with partisanship, but everything to do with the fact that a man, who ran a campaign on white supremacy, racism, sexism and xenophobia, is now our president-elect — and more so, that half ...…
…Martha Pollack, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Michigan, has been appointed Cornell University’s 14th president, according to a Cornell press release published Monday afternoon. Pollack has served as the University’s provost since 2013, acting as the chief budgetary and academic officer overseeing all teaching and research in each of the University’s 19 schools and ...…
…Dynamic on and off the field and now online, linebacker Jabrill Peppers is in the spotlight of a popular parody Twitter account made by LSA sophomore Bennet Sakelaris. The account was created in September this year, and has followed developments of the football team’s players throughout the season. Sakelaris wrote in an email interview that the idea for the account began after a friend of his bought a pet fish and nam...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, November 15, 2016 — 3 accomplishments as provost. “Our loss is most certainly Cornell’s gain,” he wrote. In a University statement, Schlissel also said he will appoint an interim provost before the end of Fall semester, and organize a nationwide search for a permanent replacement by January. University spokesperson Rick Fitzgerald said while the announcement came...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Tuesday, November 15, 2016 EMILY WOLFE | CONTACT EMILY AT ELWOLFE@UMICH.EDU Human rights: not just an issue abroad ADITHI REDDI | OP-ED L ook at the person sitting next to you. Who are they? You question yourself: Are they different from you because of some physicality, some accent, or maybe they are just like you — human. That person might not be treated with the same respec...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, November 15, 2016 — 5 “Skyrim” is a video game of profound influence. It’s one of those names, like “Mario” or “Zelda,” that everybody seems to know. My non-gamer girlfriend says, when people ask, that she “doesn’t play, but played ‘Sky- rim’ for a little bit once.” To say it’s broken into the mainstream would be a mas- sive understatement — it’s one of the top 20 ...…
