…through eBay to inform his research. In attendance at the event was LSA senior Levi Teitel who said he learned new information about how widespread the popularity of blackface was at one point in American culture. “What struck me is how much is really ingrained in American mass culture and that (blackface) was always a popular force within it and not a marginal prejudice,” Teitel said. LSA junior Nikola Jaksic, vice preside...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, April 4, 2018 T he instability in the White House deepened in the past two weeks with the firings of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, National Security Advisor H.R. McMaster and Secretary of Veteran Affairs David Shulkin. Amid this string of high-profile departures, rumors circulated that President Donald Trump is considering firing special counsel Robert Mue...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, April 4, 2018 — 5A The Weeknd is vulnerable on ‘My Dear Melancholy,’ ALBUM REVIEW ‘Flower’ is an underbaked try at a teen angst comedy “Flower” is like a Betty Crocker cake taken out of the oven 15 minutes too early — guiltily enticing, golden- brown on the outside, but evidently inedible after the first cut. With a cast headlined by Zoey Duetch (“Everybody Wants Some!!”) ...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, April 4, 2018 — 7A Wolverines sweep Delaware with Franklin homer As the Michigan baseball team clung to a 3-2 lead over Delaware in the bottom of the eighth inning, junior center fielder Jonathan Engelmann stepped up to the plate and delivered a rocket up the middle to get on base. With lectures about the importance of creative baserunning surely floating through his m...…
…8A — Wednesday, April 4, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Lavigne’s solid play exemplifies Michigan’s run I t all began with Hayden Lavi- gne. Before Michigan’s 14-6- 1 record since New Year’s Day, before it reached the 25th Frozen Four in program history, there was the sophomore, starting in goal against Michigan State in the Great Lakes Invitational. Lavigne wasn’t terrific, allowing four goals. But he ...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | APRIL 4, 2018 Finding their voice …
…I ’m trying to write this column at Blue Leprechaun, a bar and grill on South University Avenue. A$AP Ferg’s “Plain Jane” is playing over the speakers and Bayern Munich is currently beating Borussia Dortmund five goals to nil. The other people at the table are enjoying their Saturday, camped out playing cards while waiting for Michigan men’s basketball to tip off in the Final Four against Loyola- Chicago and Sister Jean. I’ve been...…
…3B Wednesday, April 4, 2018 // The Statement Soundtracking: A Perfect Day T he End — The Doors “This is the end / My only friend, the end” This has been quite the journey for my mom and me, who is probably the only person to keep reading this column. We’ve been through a lot — public embarrassment, self-deprecating humor, the whole nine yards. But seeing as the semester is almost over and I have wasted space in the Statement w...…
…Wednesday, April 4, 2018 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, April 4, 2018 // The Statement 5B Finding their voice: Inside an American accent workshop by Maya Goldman, Daily News Editor I n an ivy-covered building hid- den in the depths of the medi- cal campus, a big wooden table sits in the center of a small blue room. At the head of the table sits Senior Speech-Language Pathologist Gordon Krainen, who leads a workshop titled “Speak...…
…D riving through the valley, we could see a storm looming in the distance, but all we could do was hope it wouldn’t be coming toward us. It’s incredibly difficult to predict where a storm is heading in the mountains, as one ridge will force it east and the next will push it south. As we pulled up to the trailhead, with the presence of the storm fading from our minds, a clap of thunder echoed between the mountains, remi...…
…Wednesday, April 4 2018// The Statement 7B Courtesy of Benji Bear V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : P h o to Sta f f Cl a s s o f 201 8 : G o o d bye s Courtesy of Amelia Cacchione Photographing for The Daily has been a great outlet for me to explore what this campus has to offer. Some of the most memorable events I have been privileged to cap- ture through The Daily are men’s gymnastics, a panel of Michigan’s Democratic Guberna...…
…Wednesday, April 4, 2018 // The Statement 8B Sam Mousigian/Daily V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : P h o to Sta f f Cl a s s o f 201 8 : Fa vo r i te P i c t u r e s Ahad Bootwala/Daily Ibrahim Ijaz/Daily Zoey Holmstrom/Daily …
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 3, 2018 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. Check out the Daily’s News podcast, The Daily Weekly INDEX Vol. CXXVII, No. 70 ©2018 The Michigan Daily N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A R T S . . . ...…
…2 — Tuesday, April 3, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com FRIDAY: Behind the Story News TUESDAY: By Design SKULL VARIATIONS UC Davis Professor Tim Weaver speaks on skull variations between modern adult human populations, neanderthals and chimpanzees in West Hall Monday. DARBY STIPE/Daily WEDNESDAY: This Week in History 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily.com SPORTS...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, April 3, 2018 — 3 City Council amends Greek house ordinances Startup app allows local students to mix party playlists with upvote system Human rights lecture highlights global view UpNext platform created by students across schools debuts on mobile app stores Academics from around the country convene to endorse data-driven policies in int’l conflicts New rules revoke zoning for chapte...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Tuesday, April 3, 2018 E verybody who went to a stereotypical American high school or has even just seen “Gossip Girl” knows that high schools have cliques. If you walk into the cafeteria, a quick scan of seating arrangements reveals these exclusive groups: The jocks sit in the corner booth, the theater kids sit with each other, as do the nerds and the band kids take their...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, April 3, 2018 — 5 If breakfast food were a major offered at the University, I’d have a 4.0. I wouldn’t even need to re-subscribe to my Chegg account if I were taking classes like “Intro to How Do You Like Your Eggs” instead of Polisci 495. Breakfast is my favorite meal of the day. I go to bed thinking of it, and it’s my first thought every morning. Especially since moving to An...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, April 3, 2018 — 7 Pitching, defense shine as ‘M’ extends win streak In the sixth inning of the Michigan baseball team’s game Sunday, freshman outfielder Jordan Nwogu miscalculated and decided to go for the catch. He missed — and crashed into the wall, allowing the Delaware hitter to secure a double. In the seventh inning, as Michigan held a one-run lead, Blue Hens second bas...…
…8 — Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The reality that will haunt Michigan SAN ANTONIO, Texas — As with everything in the Michigan men’s basketball program, John Beilein preaches a precise routine. For freshman forward Isaiah Livers, that means talking to his dad prior to every game. So on Monday, Livers told his dad how he needed to be aggressive, how he could attempt to stifle his matc...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 2, 2018 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. Check out the Daily’s News podcast, The Daily Weekly INDEX Vol. CXXVII, No. 103 ©2018 The Michigan Daily N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A R T S . . . ...…
…INDIAN CL A SSICAL DANCE WOLVE RINE WE LCOME Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 6/4/09 2:22 PM SUDOKU HARD 3 2 5 4 5 9 7 7 2 9 8 6 6 7 2 6 7 8 4 8 3 9 7 2 8 3 GO BLUE puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Monday, April 2, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News MAX KUANG/Daily Dancer Raieswari Sainath performs Indian Classical Dance at the Program Nrithya Kadamba for...…
…This is part three of a series showcasing underrepresented narratives within the Asian/ Pacific Islander-American community. Kai Mason is a junior majoring in English on a pre-law track. On campus, she is the president of the University of Michigan Slam Poetry and creative director of ROGUE, a fashion publication working to bring social, economic and environmental consciousness into fashion. Follow ROGUE on Instagram (...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, April 2, 2018 I t is Wednesday night and I am crawling into bed after yet another busy day. I have class from 11am to 7pm with a lunch break in the middle and practice shortly after, which then lasts until 11pm. I come home, shower, find some food, finish (or start) my homework and before I know it, it’s 3 a.m. again. I look at my schedule for tomorrow and it isn’t any ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, April 2, 2018 — 5A 2 & 4 Bedroom Apartments $1400‑$2800 plus utilities. Tenants pay electric to DTE Showings scheduled M‑F 10‑3 w/ 24 hour notice required 1015 Packard 734‑996‑1991 5 & 6 Bedroom Apartments 1014 Vaughn $3000 ‑ $3600 plus utilities Showings scheduled M‑F 10‑3 w/ 24 hour notice required 734‑996‑1991 ARBOR PROPERTIES Award‑Winning Rentals in Kerry‑ town Central Campus, Old...…
…Barry Berkman (Bill Hader, “Saturday Night Live”) is just your average guy, perhaps worryingly so. Literally, he ticks all the boxes. He’s presumably middle-aged, lives in the Midwest and is going through a crisis of sorts. You know, the typical daily onset of existential dread and general dissatisfaction with, well, everything. Furthermore, his past as a Marine continues to play a role in his life, haunting him in the pro...…
…SPORTSMONDAY Hakeem, Larry ... Moe? Moritz Wagner turned in a performance for the ages in Michigan’s 69-57 win over Loyola-Chicago. » Page 3B Big test for Simpson Michigan’s sophomore point guard will most likely guard Jalen Brunson, Villanova’s star point guard, on Monday. » Page 4B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | April 2, 2018 Design by Jack Silberman and Evan Aaron Katelyn Mulcahy / Daily ONE LAST DANCE B MICHIGA...…
…2B — Monday, April 2, 2018 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com In the biggest moment of the season, a leader was born SAN ANTONIO, Texas — After the game, Jordan Poole sat by his locker with the radiant smile that hasn’t left his face since February. A television reporter asked Poole what he’ll say to himself when he looks in the mirror Saturday night, knowing he was going to the national title game. For the uber...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Monday, April 2, 2018 — 3B Wagner turns in best performance yet on biggest stage SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Moritz Wagner left his hotel room early on Friday. The junior forward was anxious about the Michigan men’s basketball team’s Final Four matchup with Loyola- Chicago, and he couldn’t stand sitting still anymore, letting the nerves fester. So he told his roommate, sophomore center J...…
…4B — Monday, April 2, 2018 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ embraces underdog role again SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Michigan men’s basketball team is playing in the NCAA Championship game against No. 1-seeded Villanova on Monday Night. No need to go to check your glasses, you read that correctly. The Wolverines (33-7 overall) have juggled elite defensive performances, scattered offensive spurts and a...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Saturday, April 29, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Hail. You arrived on campus, nervous. You were confident. You transferred here halfway through. You were part of a long line of Wolverine alumni. You were the first in your family to go to college. You declared right away in your freshman year. You switched majors a few times. You are going to medical school. You ar...…
…NEWS over the YEARS 2013 2014 APRIL 22: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld the state of Michigan’s ban on affirmative action, specifically the consideration of race in public universities’ admissions. In the majority opinion, Justice Anthony Kennedy held that under the Constitution, the voter-enacted ban in Michigan could not be overturned at the national level. SEPTEMBER 5: Mark Schlissel bacame the 14th president of the University, s...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Saturday, April 29, 2017 — 3 2015 2016 2017 ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Kinesiology sophomore Capri’Nara Kendall in a protest organized by the Black Student Union in front of Hill Auditorium on Monday. The speakers made demands concerning their campaign, Being Black at University of Michigan, giving University officials seven days to respond. By ALEXA ST. JOHN Daily Staff Reporter 2016 University ...…
…4 — Saturday, April 29, 2017 Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Earlier this semester, We Are Michigan organized a “Freeze Out” protest, where minority students and allies banded together to form a circle surrounding the Diag, carrying signs that read “We want real diversity,” and “I am that one Black girl in your class” along with other signs outlining the low minority representation on campus. Following an offensi...…
…By TYLER SCOTT Columnist 2015 It’s all but impossible to calculate the finite value of an education. At my middle- class high school in Michigan, one of the biggest pitches that teachers and administrators made to try and convince more of my peers to attend college relied purely on economics. “College grads make more,” they said. While that may typically be true, the fluctuating economy and subsequent job market doesn’t make ...…
…6 — Saturday, April 29, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MUSIC COLUMN TV COLUMN COMMUNITY CULTURE If I could see all my friends tonight Claudia Rankine to talk about ‘Citizen’ at Rackham By LAUREN THEISEN Daily Music Columnist 2017 I used to listen to “All My Friends” by LCD Soundsystem and dream about when I would feel nostalgic for it. If you have never listened to LCD, “All My Friends” is its magnum opus, a b...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Instant classic, eternal anguish By MAX BULTMAN Managing Sports Editor 2016 COLUMBUS — The play was called 29 lead. Curtis Samuel took a handoff going left. His blockers created a tunnel. He burst through it, jumped over the goal line and stretched his hands as wide as he could to the fans in the north end zone. It may go down in history as one of the enduring plays in one of coll...…
…Michigan defeats Wisconsin, claims Big Ten Tournament championship By BRENDAN CARNEY Daily Sports Writer 2017 A little over a month ago, Michigan hit rock bottom. The Wolverines had just lost to Big Ten bottom-dweller Ohio State, and looked completely shook while doing so. But following the game, senior guard Derrick Walton Jr. stood in the corner of the Crisler Center pressroom looking as poised as ever. He knew his team ha...…
…University of Michigan student Dyshon Toxey doesn’t smile much anymore. An LSA senior, Toxey is finishing his degree in cognitive science and mathematics, and is involved in a number of development programs for fellow first-generation students. Toxey is Black, and said he often took pride in his perfectly straight, groomed set of teeth to build connections in Black circles and beyond — he’s known as a community mentor wit...…
…I’LL MISS YOU DEARLY. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Tuesday, April 18, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Climate Change and Its Effect on Health WHAT: The intersection of health and climate change will be analyzed in this discussion with the Citizens’ Climate Lobby. WHO: Matthaei Botanical Gardens & Nichols Arboretum WHEN: 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. WHERE: Matthaei Botanical Gardens The University of Michigan’s ...…
…Matt Diamond sonia shekar jessica stewart anna he HUSSEIN HAKIM to the seniors of the Michigan Daily Business Staff! Thank you for your companionship, guidance, and unwavering dedication to this paper. Best of luck in your future endeavors! Love, your TMD family The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, April 18, 2017 — 3 especially with depleting storage space, ongoing efforts of digitization and a desire to distinguish ...…
…W e’re graduating into a world that is more fractious than ever before. This statement, which has been repeated for years, has moved from insight to truism to enduring political reality. We can put our heads in the sand, drown out the rest of the world with Colbert clips and retreat into our enclaves. Or we can do something about it. Personally, the last six years of the Obama administration lulled me into a sense of ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, April 18, 2017 — 5 INTERSCOPE RECORDS Kendrick Lamar’s “DAMN.” came out last Friday Cyclical black conscious is embodied on LP ‘DAMN.’ Although scholars contest the dates, Pablo Picasso’s Blue Period is set between 1901 and 1904. Reeling from a close friend’s suicide, Picasso descended into a deep depression, blue tones soon coming to dominate his canvases. As bright hues darke...…
…6 — Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com I’m not going to compare my college graduation to the series finale of a TV show. It’s common knowledge that everyone who likes TV sees their own life as a TV show. We see ourselves as the protagonist of an indie movie, complete with romantic subplots and a built-in coming-of-age narrative. If you’re a person who watches a lot of TV, it’s impossible to avoid ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, April 18, 2017 — 7 Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Valuable stone 4 Hamilton and Burr, notably 8 Find incredibly funny 14 Word for a Latin lover 15 Cookbook author Rombauer 16 Not certain 17 Mom-and-pop stores 20 Vietnam’s capital 21 Part of MST: Abbr. 22 FDR’s successor 23 Serpent’s tooth 26 Irreverence 29 Alfalfa, Darla and friends, with “the” 33...…
…8 — Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com AMELIA CACCHIONE/Daily …
…Rallygoers hoisting signs above their heads stating, “Make Ethics Great Again” and “We Want Our Future Back,” marched Saturday afternoon through the sidewalks of downtown Ann Arbor while participating in a Tax March as the final hours for the deadline to file for federal and state taxes approach. Ann Arbor’s Tax March, organized by Progressives at the University of Michigan and Michigan To Believe In, a subset of Bernie...…
…JELLY BEAN OVERLOAD. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Monday, April 17, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Business Case for Diversity WHAT: This session will highlight research and examples that espouse the importance of diversity in business. WHO: LSA Diverstiy, Equity and Inclusion WHEN: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. WHERE: Literature Science and the Arts, Conference Room 2001 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES An Olympic D...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, April 17, 2017 — 3A a University Law professor all urging for the release of Trump’s taxes and speaking out against the detrimental effects of the cuts made to various government- funded organizations and programs under Trump’s budget proposal. During her speech, Dingell addressed the current propositions made by Republican leaders and Trump to refocus on tax cuts and reform a...…
