…Content warning: Sexual assault More than one hundred protesters gathered outside the Postma Family Clubhouse at the University of Michigan Golf Course Sept. 23, where the Board of Regents were meeting in person for the first time since March 2020. The crowd protested the University’s handling of allegations of sexual abuse against late University athletic doctor Robert Anderson and demanded stronger accountabil...…
…The President of Latvia, his Excel- lency Egils Levits, discussed several key issues regarding foreign and domestic policy at an event hosted by the Uni- versity of Michigan Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia and the University of Michigan Law School on Sept. 23. The talk included Geneviève Zubrzycki, WCEE director and profes- sor of sociology, and Daniel Halbers- tam, Eric Stein Collegiate Professor of Law and director of the ...…
…The University of Michigan announced a finalized sexual and gender-based misconduct policy on Thursday that includes more concrete definitions of misconduct, clarifies ways to report misconduct and out- lines procedures for addressing sexual and gender-based misconduct allega- tions. This policy replaces the interim umbrella policy, Standard Practice Guide and other related policies that were instituted in August 2020. The new po...…
…The pains of sharing a photo on Instagram are almost never ending. A pimple too big, a filter too “cheugy” and a smile too large can all be deemed a final flaw. Even after finding the right photo, there is still the aesthetic to consider — pulling and twisting a photo you love to fit into the dollhouse that is your profile page. This pre-post step is mandatory: You have to clean up the clutter in an image, so it can perfectly occupy...…
…Picture this: a lazy Monday afternoon. I’m sitting on my couch in the 100 degree weather of Mumbai, India, scrolling through Twitter. Now, every few days, I’ll see the occasional insightful Tweet, but none stuck with me quite like this one: “Gen Z will drink one medium caramel latte, not eat a single thing till 4 p.m., verbally abuse a racist, crack a joke about their mental health and pick up a tear gas canister with their b...…
…Over the course of the past year, local and state governments have urgently declared racism as a public health crisis. On Aug. 5, 2020, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive to this end and created the Black Leadership Advisory Council as an advisory capacity to develop and direct racially equitable policies and actions in Michigan. These declarations were long overdue, and both the COVID-19 pandemic and the surge in ...…
…At twilight, when the fulgent glow of the setting sun flickers with fleeting fatality, I often find solace in setting out, stride by stride, for a nice evening walk. It’s a wander of wonder. Sunsets, after all, in their evocation of quiet contemplation of celestial creation, alter our sense of time, making us meditate on meaning, prompting us to ponder our plight, as the night falls and the death of the day is at bay. Walking, for...…
…7-Opinion O ver the last few decades, climate change and pollution have become an ever-increasing cause of concern due to the threats they pose, be it floods, hurricanes, habitat destruction or any number of natural disasters. Due to this increasing concern, there’s been a huge push for individuals to cut down on their personal impact. This can be seen everywhere with initiatives like Save the Turtles, the increasing populari...…
… Consulting is huge at Michigan — the job prospect is so popular and widespread that it’s even designated its own season. From August to November, a large section of the student body is busy sending out their resumes, getting in touch with alumni and practicing for interviews. When recruiters from major firms hold events on campus — most commonly in the Ross School of Business or Blau Hall (the University of Michigan’s premie...…
…On Saturday, the Michigan football team’s offense limped through a scoreless second half against Rutgers. While the Scarlet Knights stymied the Wolverines’ rushing attack, junior quarterback Cade McNamara wilted, throwing for just seven yards across the final two quarters. Still, two days later, Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh offered a positive review of McNamara’s performance. “For the most part, I thought he was pretty darn g...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, September 29, 2021 — 11 Front row improvements spur Michigan past Michigan State The No. 18 Michigan women’s soccer team found itself in a place it has been three times this season: tied at the end of regulation. The Wolverines (7-1-2 overall, 1-0-1 Big Ten) battled Wisconsin (7-1-3, 2-0-1) for 90 minutes, but staunch defense and limited offensive opportunities on bo...…
…2-News 12 — Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Ad The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Visa is a registered trademark of Visa International Service Association and used under license. Low Cash Mode is a service mark of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Virtual Wallet Student is a registered trademark of The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Bank deposit products and services provided by PNC Bank, National Association. Member FDIC ©2021 Th...…
…Four students have been selected by the University of Michigan to be official nominees for the prestigious Rhodes and Marshall scholarships, which provide full funding for graduate study in the United Kingdom. This years nominees include Public Policy senior Nadine Jawad, recent LSA alum Jonathan Williams, University alum Yiran Liu and University alum Lauren Shepard. According to the LSA Office of National Schola...…
…8 6 5 9 3 2 7 1 4 2 4 1 7 7 5 6 1 5 4 7 8 2 3 4 1 8 Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 4/6/09 10:16 AM IRON MAN. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Friday, September 29, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SAM MOUSIGIAN/Daily Two Door Cinema Club performs in Grand Rapids Wednesday. Tweets Follow @michigandaily Joe Árvai @DecisionLab People are freaking out o...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, September 29, 2017 — 3 election, she doesn’t see what productivity this book offers. “I’d like to focus on what we can do now to build policy and build advocacy for certain groups,” she said. Though the cost of the book and tour concerns some — pre- sale tickets for the Ann Arbor event are currently around $82 to $170 range — many point out nearly every recent president has sold...…
…I called my grandparents, hoping to hear their whereabouts. With the stress of a new school year and a new house distracting me from my family and home life, I was overwhelmed with guilt as I watched the coverage of Hurricane Irma on CNN. As residents of Boynton Beach, Florida, my grandparents were poised to be in the center of the path of the second deadliest hurricane to pass over the United States this year. I was r...…
…Walking along State towards the Diag last semester, simply put, was annoying. Though it sounds high maintenance, pedestrians had to backtrack to a crosswalk or jump into oncoming traffic to avoid the construction across from Walgreens. Finally, the construction has finished, revealing a shiny new and desperately needed coffee shop (a trendy, college town like Ann Arbor can never have too many. Not to mention, the cof...…
…6 — Friday, September 29, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com J O I N D A I L Y A R T S P L E A S E J O I N D A I L Y A R T S P L E A S E NETFLIX Lady Gaga’s new documentary is on Netflix now ‘Five Foot Two’ is a raw look into a pop giant’s life New documentary shows Lady GaGa in all the ways she hasn’t been seen before: unfiltered, imperfect and vulnerable “Five Foot Two” is aptly tit...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, September 29, 2017 — 7 Amid much anticipation, Michigan set to open new season The offseason for the Michigan hockey team has been rife with high expectations. The summer has seen countless headlines surrounding a new head coach, a six-senior class determined to rebound from last year’s disappointment and promising freshmen looking to become breakout stars. This excitement w...…
…8 — September 29, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Bye Week: Evaluating Michigan’s 2017 season so far One-third of the way through its 2017 season, the No. 8 Michigan football team has defied expectations. Despite losing 18 of their 22 starters from a year ago, the Wolverines (1-0 Big Ten, 4-0 overall) have found reliable options at most, if not all, positions on the field. Even significant question marks be...…
…According to a recent Michigan Daily poll of a sample of students, support for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on campus is high, at almost 75 percent. However, the poll also indicated that nearly 20 percent of respondents plan to vote outside of the two major parties, preferring third-party candidates. Among the third party candidates, Liberterian nominee Gary Johnson, who polled at 13.2...…
…The Wall Street Journal and Times Higher Education released their annual college rankings on Tuesday, naming the University of Michigan being ranked the number one public university in the country. This ranking is different from many traditional college rankings in that it places emphasis on factors other than the average test scores of incoming freshmen and how many students were rejected upon application. Instead,...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, September 29, 2016 — 3A rather than what they personally perceive to be circumstances requiring the use of force. Implicit racial bias within officers and law enforcement organizations was a recurring theme highlighted by questions put forth by members of the audience. Clayton noted these biases are major barriers between improving trust between police and citize...…
…T wenty-three. This year a 75-year-old democratic socialist won 23 states in a presidential primary, and America was astounded. How could a man preaching a form of socialism achieve even close to this amount of success in a country that prides itself on being the epicenter of capitalism? A democratic socialist as president? The concept seems blasphemous. Capitalism is a deep-seated American institution, and...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 “La Vie en Rose” singer 5 Ashtray array 10 Interest greatly 14 “There __ joy in Mudville ... ” 15 Livid 16 Cambodian currency 17 Lump 18 Hasbro soldier 19 Raison d’__ 20 Lake Michigan port 22 Dietary need 24 TriBeCa neighbor 26 Backspaced over 27 1974 hit with a Spanish title meaning “You are” 31 Jedi Council VIP 33 VCR successor 34 Brief meeting? 36 Army rank above maj. ...…
…6A — Thursday, September 29, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ELIZABETH XIONG/Daily Junior goalkeeper Evan Louro (left) and senior defender Lars Eckenrode (right, #6) lifted Michigan to its first win of the season in 10 tries against Detroit on Wednesday. Louro delivered his second clean sheet of the season. Wolverines record first win, snap nine-game winless skid After overtime losses and missed chances, flurries of sho...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, September 29, 2016 the b-side Writers: Allie Taylor and Anay Katyal Stylist: Caroline Filips Models: Emma Kinery and Emma Yanakiev Photographers: Claire Abdo and Francesca Kielb Design: Katie Beukema and Francesca Kielb …
…2B — Thursday, September 29, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Apparently I was in a coma when this whole Adidas craze started and I wish it could be comatose until it ends. Also, Stussy, hard pass. There are so many metal band tshirts here ... I didn’t know the clientele of Urban was so hardcore. Maybe they’ll pair their Metallica merch with their Adidas sneaks ... so fetch. In other news there is a $90 coat t...…
…As you walk into Today Cloth- ing, the philosophy that defines the store is fairly clear. An elegant interior and muted color palette are juxtaposed with store speak- ers softly playing vintage soul music, evoking a distinct sense of ease and artistry. Racks of men’s clothes neatly line the walls, eclectic and colorful sneakers are tucked in the back and tables placed around the store showcase what new and notable wares have come T...…
…4-BSide 4B — Thursday, September 29, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 8. 9. 7. 1. Blouse from v2v, 415 N. 5th Ave Photo: Amelia Cacchione 2-5. Pink Martini coat and Free People sweater from v2v and jeans from Bivouac, 336 S State St. Photo: Claire Abdo 6. Dress and Central Park West sweater from Bivouac Photo: Claire Abdo 7. Free People jacket and thermal from v2v, CofH and Pa...…
…125 YEARS NEWS • ARTS • OPINION SPORTS • ARCHIVES A SPECIAL ISSUE COMMEMORATING 125 YEARS OF EDITORIAL FRREEDOM A conversation with former Daily editor in chief Ann Marie Lipinski • Page 3A Campus fashion through the decades • Page 4A The rich history of sports at the ‘U’ • Page 6A Why the Opinion pages matter • Page 8A Hill Auditorium’s star-studded history • Page 11A …
…R ebecca Blumenstein was edi- tor in chief of The Michigan Daily during her last year on staff while at the University. Today, she is deputy editor in chief at The Wall Street Journal. She started her time at the Journal in Detroit in 1995 before becoming the Jour- nal’s China bureau chief from 2005 to 2009. There, she led the team that won the Pulitzer Prize in International Reporting in 2007. Q: What was your experience like w...…
…By JENNIFER CALFAS Editor in Chief Ann Marie Lipinski’s name doesn’t just grace the wall — it illuminates it. Her name, sitting alongside seven others, hangs on the wall at the entrance of the Daily’s news- room — noting her Pulitzer Prize from 1987 that she received for her work as editor of the Chicago Tribune — where she was the first female editor. But her legacy goes beyond just that. As a co-editor of The Michi- gan Daily...…
…8-TMD 125 ARTS Tuesday, September 29, 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com 4A Tree Town’s stylish history A look back at Ann Arbor’s 20th-century fashion By CAROLINE FILIPS Daily Arts Writer With locals defined by their trademark insouciance and a student population primarily invested in its studies, fashion has never been on the average Ann Arborite’s radar. By simply surveying the streets of Ann Arbor, the correc...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 29, 2015 — 5A One Hundred Twenty-Fifth Anniversary An illustrious literary history at the ‘U’ Ann Arbor writing community continues to grow By HAILEY MIDDLEBROOK Daily Arts Writer Last January, on one of those frozen nights where the coffee shop windows fog up too much to see in from the outside, I journeyed across campus to a cozy bookshop called Literati. The store, sti...…
…SPORTS Tuesday, September 29, 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com 6A 1865 The University introduces baseball as the first competitive varsity sport. 1901 The football team wins its first national championship. 1879 game, beginning a rich tradition. 1902 Michigan football Bowl. 1908 The men’s basketball team is formed. Inside 125 years of Michigan sports history By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The his...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 29, 2015 — 7A One Hundred Twenty-Fifth Anniversary 1977 Diver Christina Seufert earns the individual national championship. Former Michigan player Jim Harbaugh returns as the head coach of the football team. 1948 Men’s ice hockey wins its championship. 1973 hockey begins as the first female sport. 1989 The men’s basketball team wins its championship. 1972...…
…420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Committing to objectivity T he relationship between Americans, newspapers and editorial freedom is a tangled mess of a story, with blood and ink dripping slowly down its winding pages. Evidence suggests this story began in 1690 when Benjamin Harris published the first and only edition of...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 29, 2015 — 9A One Hundred Twenty-Fifth Anniversary transformational digital opportu- nities and stay financially viable? I would love to listen in on the conversations you all have about this and know how you balance Daily values worth preserving with the need to train success- ful leaders and assure a relevant future for the newsroom. CALFAS: The issue of simul- taneously adap...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 10A — Tuesday, September 29, 2015 One Hundred Twenty-Fifth Anniversary 1817 At Fort Meigs, Ohio: A treaty is reached between Michigan’s Territorial Governor, Lewis Cass, and Native American Tribes (Ottawa, Chippewa and Potawatomy). Cass persuades Native Americans to give 3,840 acres of land in exchange for Native Americans becoming eligible to enroll at the University. Native Americans a...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 29, 2015 — 11A One Hundred Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Hill performances through the years Sports writers recall their favorite road trips Traveling to cover games across the country is a sacred Daily tradition By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer There’s only one thing that could connect the dots between an impounded car in Chicago, a week in Hawaii, a 1,000- mile drive to O...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 12A — Tuesday, September 29, 2015 One Hundred Twenty-Fifth Anniversary TODD NEEDLE/Daily Point guard Trey Burke is congratulated by his teammates after sinking a game-tying 3-pointer in the Sweet 16 game against Kansas on March 29, 2013. KRISTOFFER GILETTE/Daily Sophomore forward Chris Webber, upset over his last-minute timeout error, is con- soled by a teammate as he exits the NCAA championship gam...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 29, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 135 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2B OPINION.....................4B ARTS........................... 5B SPORTS ......................7B SUDOKU..................... 2B CL ASSIFIEDS...............6B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM TMD celebrates ...…
…comparative literature, said the plan was formed without sufficient faculty input. “It has not been debated at SACUA and it has not been debated at Senate Assembly, and so we feel like there hasn’t been enough broad consultation because this is something that affects everyone, faculty and students,” Weineck said. Comments written on the evaluations will not be released, nor will the data collected from course evaluations of c...…
…known, the level of competition lower and the revenue far small- er. As a symbolic measure of com- parison, Michigan Stadium’s list- ed capacity is 107,601 spectators. Brown Stadium’s is 20,000. Schlissel stepped into a world that was, at least in this respect, much different than the one he left. While he doesn’t have to run this world, he does have to over- see it, and his first year forced him to be more involved than a number o...…
…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....…
…New York for 24 hours to see “Hamilton” off-Broadway. Sitting in the second row and being spat on by Jonathan Groff dressed in full monarchial garb is still one of the best experiences I’ve ever had. Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton’s rap battle is one that awill live on in my heart forever. “Hamilton” keeps the audience’s attention through its subtle humor and quickly executed lyrics and presenting a figure of Ameri...…
…ACROSS 1 Diagram with axes and coordinates 6 Very top 10 Shift neighbor, on PC keyboards 14 St. __ Girl beer 15 Guard site 16 Nabisco cookie 17 Like stickers that smell when rubbed 20 Buckwheat dish 21 Court order to all 22 Fruit seed 23 Drop-down __ 25 Like some microbrews 27 Little girl’s makeup, so they say 33 Crisp covering 34 Welfare 35 Firebird roof option 38 What cake candles may indicate 39 On the rocks 42 Bart Simpson’s grandpa 43 See...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 29, 2015 — 7B Kalis realizing potential, appreciating every minute By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor This past summer, during the conditioning program before his redshirt junior season, Michigan offensive guard Kyle Kalis thought to himself. He had shown potential as a five-star recruit out of Lakewood, Ohio. But in the two seasons he had spent on Michiga...…
…8B — Tuesday, September 29, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com For Henry Poggi, switch to offense was a family affair By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor In the minutes before the Michigan football team began its rout of Brigham Young this weekend, an unfamiliar face flashed across the Michigan Stadium video boards as an offensive starter. He had been a defensive lineman as recently as last season, but now he woul...…
