…It goes without saying that the name “Paul McCartney” is the name of a legend. Over the last six decades, it has gathered enough mythic credibility to almost be synonymous with “legend” in itself. Diehard fans across the globe (of which there are no doubt millions) are plenty familiar with McCartney as he stands today, from the frequent musical collaborations to the sworn veganism to (perhaps most notoriously) the explosively i...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, September 11, 2018 — 7 Paige Jones has been the difference in the Wolverines’ successful season Last year, matchups with Colorado State ended in two losses for Michigan — one of which was season-ending. This year, however, the Wolverines seemed to have flipped a new page. Despite all the talk about about revenge and redemption against the Rams, the difference maker for Michigan ...…
…8 — Tuesday, September 11, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Kemp adjusting to new defensive tackle spot Carlo Kemp started the first game of his career Saturday at defensive tackle. With both sophomore nose guard Aubrey Solomon and fifth-year senior defensive tackle Lawrence Marshall out due to injuries, it was a moment three years in the making for the redshirt sophomore. “It was my first time playing and havin...…
…Race has been one of, if not the defining faultline at the University of Michigan. In the last five years, a slew of fatal police shootings of Black Americans coincided with a spike in anti-Black attacks at the University and in Ann Arbor. Protests engulfed campus following nearly every incident, and students organized movements spanning from #BBUM to Ann Arbor to Ferguson, Mo. to #StopSpencer. Leading from behind each ...…
…the panel how institutions should address such problems without alienating students or faculty. The speakers commented on the role of administration in responding to discriminatory actions. DeGioia stated universities cannot use the protection of the First Amendment as justification for remaining silent on hateful behavior. Espinosa agreed, saying universities can implement strategies such as counterprogramming, which is th...…
…freshmen hailed from in-state in the fall of 2017. This is an 8% drop from in-state freshmen enrollment in the fall of 2013. The decision of whether to pursue more national enrollment or continue emphasizing in-state enrollment remains an issue for public universities across the country, as the article reports 11 flagship universities that had incoming freshman classes in 2016 with over half of students being out-of-state. Kedra ...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, April 11, 2018 The Michigan Daily Editorial Board believes the Race and Ethnicity class requirement should be expanded to all of the schools for students in undergraduate programs at the University of Michigan. As it is currently only required in LSA, the Ford School of Public Policy and the School of Art & Design, this requirement should be for all students reg...…
…Revisiting: U.K.’s ‘Skins’ “Skins.” A world where parents don’t care about their children, teachers have sex with their students, friends treat each other like shit and the 16-17 year old protagonists somehow have the money to fund the drug usage of an erratic Wall Street broker (How are the joints always so big? And always so perfectly rolled?). “Skins,” more than any other TV show or movie I’ve watched in the coming-of-age genr...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, April 11, 2018 — 7A Blanco notches no-hitter in Wolverines’ victory over Eastern Michigan For anyone that knows Tera Blanco, it’s not surprising that the senior right-hander’s walk- up song is “God’s Plan” by Drake. Blanco always listens to the song to pump herself up and got her teammates to play the Canadian rapper’s music in the locker room. When Blanco threw the first...…
…8A — Wednesday, April 11, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Coon weighing Olympics, NFL in life after a storied Michigan career Over the past five years, it has been impossible to discuss the Michigan wrestling program without mentioning Adam Coon. Since his first day in Ann Arbor, the fifth-year senior has won over the hearts of the Wolverine faithful with his dominance on the mat and his genuine and strong pe...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | APRIL 11, 2018 Students of theYear …
…T he state of Michigan enacted a law requiring public high schools to give students CPR and automated external defibrillator, or A.E.D. training before they graduate, starting with the 2017-2018 school year. But LSA junior Tariq Mekkaoui is going one step further. Mekkaoui views the state’s actions as a step in the right direction but knows they are missing an essential component: Mental health. He integrates this critical ingredien...…
…F or LSA junior Meaghan Wheat, working with high school students was something she has wanted to do since she was in high school herself. So despite being a college student, Wheat spends a lot of time with high school students and teachers. In fact, she has facilitated conversations and leads workshops on social identities with about 430 teachers and many more students. “High school students are at such a formative period in their ...…
…D o you love being interrupted? Do you revel in people underestimating you? Does it warm your heart to see loud, aggressive or gross behavior? Then you are going to love this thousands-years-old concept: toxic masculinity! The angry commenter If you’ve been a loyal reader of this column, then you know that it is somewhat controversial. With that, I have a lot of haters, most of whom are unsurprisingly white men. Here are so...…
…Wednesday, April 11, 2018 // The Statement 6B I n her own words, Remi Murrey isn’t supposed to be at the University of Michigan. Born and raised in Detroit, her passion and sociability have driven her toward a career in broadcast journalism. As did many of her high school classmates, Remi set her eyes on historically black colleges and universities, specifically Howard University and its program in broadcast journalism. “Howard was ...…
…Wednesday, April 11, 2018// The Statement 7B C heyenne Travioli is more than just a leader in the University of Michigan’s Native American community. Though she’s a leader on Martha Cook Residence Hall’s Multicultural Council and a champion of underrepresented minorities, Travioli’s most remarkable trait isn’t just her academic and community excellence. Through her life, Travioli has shown a remarkable sense of wisdom. Named after h...…
…Wednesday, April 11, 2018 // The Statement 8B Students celebrate Holi at Palmer Field Sunday, by Ahad Bootwala V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : P h o to s o f t h e Ye a r 2 0 17-2 0 1 8 Coach Jim Harbaugh and players before a home game against Ohio State, by Evan Aaron A cook works in the kitchen at Avalon Cafe , by Ruchita Iyer UC San Diego Prof. David Serlin and author Brian Selznick pose in Graffiti Alley , by Max Kuang Protesters ...…
…To mark the beginning of the University of Michigan’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day Symposium, the Institute for Social Research held a panel Wednesday afternoon discussing the various effects of gentrification in Detroit and across the United States. The University’s theme for this year’s MLK symposium is “The Fierce Urgency of Now,” which Dory Knight-Ingram, a senior editor for the Institute of Social Research, explained rela...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, January 11, 2018 — 3 RUCHITA IYER/Daily Second year psychology graduate student Rachel Fine presents her research on the perceived loyalty of dual nationals as part of the Social Brown Bag speaker series at East Hall Wednesday. SOCIAL BROWN BAG to house the new minor, if approved. LSA SG President Nicholas Fadanelli, an LSA senior, reviewed A.R. 7-026, a resolution calling up...…
…I n mid-November, news broke that Senator Al Franken, D-Minn., had forcibly kissed and groped radio newscaster Leann Tweeden on a USO tour in December 2006. On the morning after the story came out, I woke up and listened to NPR’s “Up First” while scrambling eggs, like every other morning. I had heard about the story via Twitter the evening before, but wasn’t aware of the details. I listened to the podcast hosts report ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, January 11, 2018 — 5 Across our many backgrounds, identities, opinions and values, there is one thing that every single college student can agree on: Freshman year is an absolute shitshow. You’ve never had this much freedom in your life, and at the tender age of 18, you really aren’t quite sure what to do with it. Sometimes the urge to do something undeniably stupid is so strong...…
…6 — Thursday, January 11, 2018 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ACROSS 1 Splendor 5 Lara Croft targets 10 In that case 14 Jamba Juice berry 15 “Tommy” is one 16 Chewy Hershey candy 17 Step on it 19 Activates, as a security system 20 Tossed course 21 Company that introduced Styrofoam 22 Spacek of “Bloodline” 23 Things to avoid 25 Foamy pick-me- up 27 Defeat decisively 30 Tied in the harbor 33 Flowing garment 36 __ Paulo, Brazil 37...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, January 11, 2018 — 7 Increased freshmen roles raise Michigan’s ceiling T o Michigan coach John Beilein, it wasn’t so much a dismissive comment as it was the norm of life in college basketball. In a close win over Central Michigan in November, Beilein’s three freshmen combined to play four scoreless minutes in the second half. Beilein uttered a platitude that seemed m...…
…At some point for Zavier Simpson, something clicked. It could have been before the Michigan men’s basketball team took on UCLA, when Simpson’s defense against Bruins guard Aaron Holiday earned him extra minutes. He took advantage by adding a career-high 15 points in the comeback win. Simpson matched that total against Iowa last week, and it got him the starting spot that he’d lost after a lackluster start to the season...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 11, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Emma Kinery, editor in chief, The Michigan Daily Journalism is changing tremendously — which, in some ways, makes being the editor of a college paper more difficult than it has ever been — but it’s also pretty exciting. The Michigan Daily operates editorially and financially independent of the University of Mi...…
…2A — Monday, December 11, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily.com SPORTS SECTION sports@michigandaily.com ADVERTISING dailydisplay@gmail.com NEWS TIPS news@michigandaily.com LETTERS TO THE EDITOR tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL PAGE opinion@michigandaily.com NATHAN GUPTA Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 n...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, December 11, 2017 — 3A MAX KUANG/Daily Modati screenprinter Sarms Jabra helps Ann Arbor resident Asa Price make a screen print at the Tiny Expo at the Ann Arbor District Library Saturday. TINY TOTS stereotypical notion of an enslaved Black man working on a cotton plantation and instead offered a picture of society in which the main focus was the slavery of Native American women ...…
…I really just cannot bear it any longer. In the aftermath of the 2016 presidential election, and even somewhat before then, I had heard about this mysterious phenomenon by which Americans became unable to stomach another headline, another minute of CNN programming or another picture of Donald Trump. As a political junkie, though, this phenomenon had never affected me; the palace intrigue, cel...…
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…6A — Monday, December 11, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com …
…Shea’s Saturday On Saturday, potential transfer Shea Patterson became the focal point of Michigan’s matchup with UCLA. » SportsMonday Column, Page 2B A potential answer With his 15-point outing against the Bruins, sophomore Zavier Simpson may have brought clarity to Michigan’s point guard battle. » Page 3B MONDAY The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | December 11, 2017 B Michigan 78 Michigan tops Bruins thanks to 15-point...…
…2B — December 11, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN A Saturday for Shea T he sign was on full display, hoisted by members of the Maize Rage from the first row of section 130. Written across poster board in big script letters were the words “Ole Mich.” Below the script, though, there was a second message that required no interpretation: #WeWantSHEA. And so began the official ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday December 11, 2017 — 3B Simpson helps lead Michigan to unexpected comeback over UCLA S omewhere amid the hazy, ever-changing point guard battle lies an answer. Only twice in John Beilein’s tenure at Michigan has the starting point guard played fewer than 32 minutes per game. This season, Zavier Simpson has slightly edged out Eli Brooks for the lead in point guard minutes....…
…4B — December 11, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Michigan recovers from early deficit to defeat Golden Flashes Kent State’s bench went wild as guard Alexa Golden nailed a buzzer-beater to end the first quarter. The Michigan women’s basketball team’s bench remained quiet. By the end of the opening frame, Michigan’s leading scorer hadn’t made any baskets. Senior guard Katelynn Flaherty was 0-for-3 on 3-poi...…
…After an unsuccessful attempt at repealing the entire Affordable Care Act, President Donald Trump’s administration repealed a mandate that required employers to provide free birth control coverage, which currently gives more than 55 million women access to birth control. These stipulations will allow a wide range of employers to deny birth control coverage, including those with “moral convictions” against the drug. Because of ...…
…2A — Wednesday, October 11, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Central Student Government joins conversation on C.C. Little renaming LSA SG president Fadanelli introduces the resolution to assembly for first reads Following the initiatives put forth on behalf of LSA Student Government, Central Student Government briefly convened Tuesday night to introduce a r...…
…central part of Active Minds, a nonprofit organization dedicated to destigmatizing and encouraging an open dialogue about mental health. The exhibit, though it has been to the University’s campus years prior, is just one of many events organized by the University’s LSA Student Government as a part of its first mental health week, which LSA SG plans to hold yearly. LSA junior Bekah Cone, who helped organize the event,...…
…T his Wednesday, the University of Michigan College Republicans and American Enterprise Institute are sponsoring Charles Murray, a white supremacist, to speak on campus and promote his new book. Murray, who is a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, co-wrote the “The Bell Curve” in 1994. The publication of this book marked the 1990s re-emergence of racist eugenics and biological determinist theories ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 11, 2017 — 5 Arts Rihanna is taking the world by storm — but not in her usual manner. In early September, she released her makeup line, Fenty Beauty, and it received almost-instant praise for the line’s quality products and unique colors. It launched as a makeup line that is dedicated to inclusivity, offering 40 shades of makeup in an effort to target all skin ...…
…ACROSS 1 Ballet divisions 5 Crank (up) 8 Hunchbacked lab assistant 12 Un-fizzy 13 PGA Tour golf course near Miami 15 Fish in salade niçoise 16 Inc. and LLC? 19 “No fighting!” 20 Self-worth 21 Gym unit 22 Beaming and shining? 25 Jibe grammatically 28 Come-__: enticements 29 Covent Garden highlight 30 Wolfish look 31 Pal of Pooh 32 Green shampoo 33 Ranking org. for court players 34 Google operating system 36 “Never __ Me Go”: Kazuo Ishiguro nove...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 11, 2017 — 7A Wolverines’ win streak snapped by 3-1 loss in South Bend Michigan didn’t fall apart until the 90th minute. The 24th-ranked Wolverines (4-1-1 Big Ten, 7-4-2 overall) had been outplayed prior to that, with No. 7 Notre Dame (9-2-1 ACC, 3-1-1 overall) dominating possession and leading 2-1. But when Fighting Irish forward Jon Gallagher sprinted past the de...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 11, 2017 — 9A Extra practice time a plus for Wolverines There’s a common phrase often heard around the Michigan hockey team’s practices. “When the time to perform has arrived,” says coach Mel Pearson, “the time to prepare is long gone.” Following a split in their first regular season contests — a 3-1 win Friday against St. Lawrence and 3-0 loss Saturday at Clarkso...…
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…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | OCTOBER 11, 2017 ON EDGE michigan in color x the statement mission statement: …
…I walk down to the kitchen to find a bowl of walnuts sitting on the counter. “Your dad got them for ‘health and happiness,’” my mom recounts to me. “Health and happiness,” I repeat to myself. It’s a simple idea, but in practice it seems like a long journey in need of consistent upkeep. Being “in control” of your own happiness is a concept many people try to live by, but it is not representative of the direction of so...…
…3B Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement The picture stays in the kid: Ghosts I n retrospect, it was a bad decision to review “A Ghost Story” for the Daily this past summer. But in my defense, how was I supposed to know that the film — in which a 30- or 40-something dies in a car crash and morosely yet patiently haunts his widow and home, where successive tenants cycle through until a developer buildings a large tower in...…
…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 5B On Edge Students of color combat campus apathy b y M i C E d i t o r s : Adam Brodnax, Tanya Madhani, Halimat Olaniyan, Christian Paneda, Jason Rowland, Ashley Tjhung and Sivanthy Vasanthan L SA sophomore Tyrice Grice Jr. was eager to kick off foot- ball season at the Big House, ready to get started on his classes and to meet up with his ...…
