…Housing is an ongoing issue that continues to affect stakeholders in the Ann Arbor community. For students, it means pressure to sign leases in early fall, perhaps without a full understanding of their responsibilities as a tenant. The steady growth of student enrollment, an average 2.21 percent in the past two years, exacerbates the issue. Individuals such as Peter Allen, professor at the Ross School of Business and Taubman...…
…Then you make a decision about which one needs to prevail, and we do the same thing. We’re trying to balance the best interest of students, faculty, staff, and as a public institution, you’re weighing all those things. The points of view are valid, and the job is to weigh them and figure out in the long run, what’s best. What I love about the University is that we do respond when issues are raised. TMD: International students began...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color Monday, September 30, 2019 — 3A ILLUSTRATION COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR ILLUSTRATION COURTESY OF THE AUTHOR I used this print for a collaboration with a local apparel brand. I was excited when a friend reached out to me asking if he could print the design onto hoodies to sell, especially because it had a message behind it that was important to me. He later got back to me, sa...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, September 30, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Ed...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, September 30, 2019 — 5A Though most of us would have to agree that every quality game day ends in food, I’m not sure most of us recognize that some of the most important culinary triumphs of the day lie in the most unassuming of places: the stadium. Perhaps because making it to the game is such a feat among students who prefer the tailgate to the the actual kick- off, we don’t often r...…
…By Roland Huget ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 09/30/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 09/30/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Monday, September 30, 2019 ACROSS 1 Gull relatives 6 Spots to fast- forward through 11 Cleopatra’s killer 14 Sharply inclined 15 Trip odometer function 16 Chinese steamed bun 17 *Realtor’s client 19 Category 20 Rural stopover 21 __ d’Alene, I...…
…The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | September 30, 2019 Michigan destroys Rutgers, Knights fire coach in aftermath In the fourth quarter, up 38 points, Michigan went for it on fourth down. The Wolverines’ latest scoring drive had been courtesy of third- string quarterback Joe Milton and fourth-string running back Hassan Haskins. Facing fourth-and-goal at the one-yard line with the game all but over, Michigan could’ve ...…
…SportsMonday Brown’s blueprint comes into focus In year four of Don Brown running Michigan’s defense, there’s little question as to what he wants his unit to be. He’s going to play man-to-man. He’s going to blitz. He’s going to tell his team to swarm the ball carrier with abandon. They’re going to do all that, and dare the offense to beat them. When Brown coached at UMass, UConn and Boston College, the first pages of his play...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday September 30, 2019 — 3B Forward depth creates line challenges for Pearson Filling in the lineup each night will be quite the task for Mel Pearson this season. The Michigan coach will be forced to narrow down the 17 forwards on the roster to just 12 for each game, possibly 13 if he chooses to dress an extra forward as opposed to an extra defenseman. And when you look down the list, ...…
…4B — September 30, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday For offensive coordinator Josh Gattis, a necessary step forward Josh Gattis paced near the 30-yard line shortly before kickoff, embracing players scattered about. He walked up to midfield, then back again. Safeties coach Chris Partridge approached and offered an emphatic hug. As Gattis walked toward the middle of the offensive huddle, ready to addres...…
…Before LSA senior Ashley Soto entered the University of Michigan, she knew she wanted to join a culturally- based sorority on campus. Soto, who is now president of the University’s Alpha chapter of Delta Tau Lambda Sorority, Inc., had an opportunity to visit the University through the sorority’s high school outreach program. After her first year, she decided to join the sorority. “I didn’t want to join a Panhel (Panhellenic)...…
…The Osterman Common Room was packed for a moderated discussion with author Artemis Leontis discussing her new book “Eva Palmer Sikelianos: A Life in Ruins” on Thursday afternoon. The event was part of the Author’s Forum series presented by the LSA Institute for the Humanities. The conversation was moderated by Prof. Yopie Prins. Leontis’s book is the first biography about Eva Palmer Sikelianos (1874- 1952), an Ame...…
…life?” Common said much of his conviction to do good is also rooted in his spirituality. Pointing to his heart, he said he believes God gives everyone a purpose, a value he said keeps him grounded in all the decisions he makes. “I take my time to pray, I take my time to take it in,” Common said. “And if it don’t feel right for me right here, no matter what my manager says, what my agent says, what my mother says, knowing what my c...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Friday, September 27, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Ed...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, September 27, 2019 — 5A This week, ABC’s “LOST” celebrated the 15th anniversary of its pilot. Originally pitched as a cross between “Survivor” and “Gilligan’s Island,” “LOST” at one time boasted the most expensive pilot in television history and was one of the first shows to capitalize on the burgeoning internet- person desire to intensely dissect every last frame of every episode tha...…
…6A — Friday, September 27, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Few collegiate orchestras have the dexterity to maintain a stylistically disparate repertoire. And fewer still are capable of performing Beethoven symphonies alongside lesser-known mid-20th-century American orchestral works. But the University Philharmonia Orchestra proved they were capable of this and much more at their year-opening concert this past Monday ni...…
…SA TURDA Y FOOTBALL September 27, 2019 …
…FootballSaturday, September 27, 2019 2B Michigan’s Original Craft Beer Bar Since 1983 “Best on Campus Bar” - The Michigan Daily 338 S State Street Across from the Diag ashleys.com Start your pre-game at Ashley’s! Open at 9:30 for Noon Home Games Bloody Mary’s, Breakfast Pizza Specials ‘Everybody’s questioning us? We’ve just got to prove it’ For the Michigan defense, this weekend’s game will likely offer little in the way of conc...…
…FootballSaturday, September 27, 2019 3B STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread for the weekend’s best games. Theo Mackie Max Marcovitch Ethan Sears Aria Gerson No. 1 Clemson (-27) at North Carolina North Carolina Clemson Clemson Clemson Clemson Ole Miss at No. 2 Alabama (-38) Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama No. 5 Ohio State (-17) at Nebraska Nebraska Ohio State Ohio State Nebraska Ohio State Texas Tech a...…
…4B 5 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com FootballSaturday, September 27, 2019 Ten months later, Kelly Ber- toni still remembers the con- versation. The drum major for the Michigan marching band stood at the doors of Revelli Hall, the band’s rehearsal space, helping then-Director of Operations Maggie St. Clair bag up banan- as and bagels and granola bars for their trip to Ohio State last Nov. 24. St. Clair, decked out in maize a...…
…FootballSaturday, September 27, 2019 6B 223 North Main Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 734-665-5340 What to watch for on Saturday: No. 20 Michigan vs. Rutgers All week, an introspective air enveloped Schembechler Hall. Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh began the week by taking the blame for the Wolverines’ 35-14 loss to Wisconsin on Saturday. His players followed up by criticizing their lack of effort and physicality. Both coaches who spok...…
…7B TheMichiganDaily www.michigandaily.com Then rumors began to swirl over Charbonnet’s health. Against Wisconsin, he had just six yards on two carries, leading Harbaugh to explain that he was “limited” after the game. The result was a woefully inefficient run game. On the first carry of the day, fullback- turned-defensive- tackle Ben Mason picked up three yards before fumbling. Backup quarterback Dylan McCaffrey led M...…
…FootballSaturday, September 27, 2019 8B Bowls • Bubble Tea • Bao Buns Present this coupon for $1 off your next purchase! Expires May 2020. 208 W. Liberty (between Ashley St. and 1st St.) 734-369-6942 • www.ChowAnnArbor.com HANDCRAFTED I t has become easy to forget there is a football game to play this weekend. That’s in part because of the panic surrounding Michigan right now, after every problem came to a nadir at once last...…
…More than 300 students, faculty, and community members attended a lecture by former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha Power at the Ford School of Public Policy this Wednesday. As a distinguished guest of the Public Policy School’s third annual Vandenberg Lecture, Power discussed her career in diplomacy and began her talk with a reflection on her intentions behind writing her most recent memoir, “The E...…
…The University of Michigan President’s Commission on Carbon Neutrality hosted a community forum to speak on the progress of the commission in strategizing how to tackle carbon neutrality and to address community members’ concerns regarding the University’s lack of action. The event consisted of two parts: a public forum and question and answer session, and then small group discussions with leaders of different internal ana...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, September 26, 2019 — 3 There will be undergrad and either graduate or professional students on it, there will be some student affairs people, there will be some regular professors, I think a dean might be the chairperson of the search committee. So it will be a broad group that represents many of the different constituencies that depend upon the success of this person, t...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Thursday, September 26, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com E...…
…I’ve been thinking a lot about uniforms lately. The first images that come to mind hail from eye roll-inducing, cliché depictions of elite schooling: Plaid skirts, navy blazers and khaki pants. A young Matt Damon getting branded as an anti-semitic prick as he gets dejected from his cushy pre- Harvard purgatory, or Jenny Humphrey using her brother’s L.L. Bean pants as a punchline — the list goes on. Outside-looking-in type glimpses into ...…
…By David Poole ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 09/26/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 09/26/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Thursday, September 26, 2019 ACROSS 1 Indian food option 5 “4x2=8” rapper from Korea 8 Blood component 14 Et __: and others 15 Troy, N.Y., school 16 Trojan War hero 17 Delivery method 19 Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski, familiarly 20 Fall 21 Boats a...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, September 26, 2019 — 7 Granowicz making adjustment to college hockey Size. Strength. Speed. School. The four horsemen of college hockey. And for many incoming freshmen, these elements create turbulence in the transition from junior level hockey to the NCAA level. In a high-intensity environment where every game counts, freshmen Wolverines must learn quickly. Arriving on ...…
…8 — Thursday, September 26, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com J osh Gattis told his players a story this week. He recalled a time, three years ago, when his Penn State group sputtered out of the gate. The Nittany Lions lost by three to Pittsburgh early in the year, before traveling on the road and getting shellacked by Michigan, 49-10. They took that adversity and responded, ripping off nine straight wins en ro...…
…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...…
…Over 70 students and faculty attended a Tuesday afternoon lecture by Swarthmore economics professor Amanda Bayer on the implementation of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the field of economics. The event was hosted by the Department of Economics and co-sponsored by LSA’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion department. Bayer has served on the American Economic Association’s Committee on the Status of Minority Grou...…
…“For those of us who have worked with Chief Cox in, so far, nearly two months on the job, it is evident that we have welcomed a person of integrity, great vision and tremendous leadership abilities to our team,” Fournier said. “He is a forward-thinking and creative problem solver, and has dived head-first into the job, with all of the joys and complications the position may bring.” After Fournier and Taylor spoke, Cox w...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, September 25, 2019 — 5A Nell Zink’s “Doxology” offers a sweeping, multi- generational story of an American family from the 1980s to our current moment. It’s a deeply modern epic that whips through cultural touchstones like the ’90s punk scene, 9/11, late-’00s conservation movements and the 2016 election. “Doxology” is an ambitious novel, and though not every swing quite works, its l...…
…By C.C. Burnikel ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 09/25/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 09/25/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2019 ACROSS 1 “I’m so stupid!” 4 Lobbying orgs. 8 Dr. Oz’s faith 13 Craft beer initials 14 Material for tatami mats 15 Disney princess from Motunui 16 FedEx alternative 17 Former “CBS Evening News” anchor 19 “I’ll t...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, September 25, 2019 — 7A Field hockey team forms its identity What do you want this team’s identity to be? Every coach from high school on up to professional leagues is faced with some form of this question at the beginning of every season. This year, Michigan field hockey coach Marcia Pankratz kept her answer very simple. “Hard-working,” Pankratz explained. “Warriors. Hard- ...…
…8A — Wednesday, September 25, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com PLUS MORE EVENTS THROUGHOUT OCTOBER, INCLUDING: Plus remarks by President Mark S. Schlissel and senior leaders 10–11:30 AM | HILL AUDITORIUM 2019 DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION SUMMIT VAN JONES OCTOBER 1 — 6–8 PM | TROTTER MULTICULTURAL CENTER Ignite & Implement: Student Engagement with DEI Initiatives OCTOBER 16 — 1–2:30 PM | MICHIGAN LEAGUE BALLROOM ...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | SEPTEMBER 25, 2019 PHOTO BY DANYEL THARAKAN Pages from our notebooks …
…M y hands trembled as I carried my lap- top in my sweaty palms, nervousness filling my brain. I walked with no urgency, trying to drag the process out as long as possible. I hoped for any sort of divine interven- tion that would delay the event that was about to unfold: I had to present my writer’s notebook in front of my entire class. As I made my way to the podium, I placed the laptop down with a sense of trepidation, unsure of what...…
…3B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 // The Statement 3B T here’s a 500-page book about my grandfather’s life sitting on my shelf. “Book” might be an understatement. He titled it “memoir novel,” but “textbook” might be more accurate, due to its size. I’ve had my copy for over a decade and so far, it’s only been used for pressing leaves and four-leaf clovers. Grandpa passed away in May 2018. We weren’t very close — either the cause or ...…
…My amateur analysis Wednesday, September 25, 2019 // The Statement 4B 5B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 // The Statement I t is said that Frida Khalo despised gringolandia, otherwise known as the United States. She was deeply discomforted by what she called the frivolous gringo culture, and passed most of her time in the country feeling isolated and unfulfilled. In 1932, during the time she spent in Detroit while her husband, Diego Ri...…
…Wednesday, September 25, 2019 // The Statement 6B “The strokes and lines of the ‘Detroit Industry Murals’ also told a story I felt deeply connected to. They told a story of opportunity and transformation, one of a hopeful future and of a harmonious relationship between tradition, identity and respect.” From Page 5B nature and industry. The North Wall of Rivera Court looked to me like a hopeful depiction for hu...…
…I have a favorite font. It’s not like my favorite movie or my favorite food, where I’d need some time to think or debate between two or three options. It is my one, singular favorite font. When I watch it appear across the screen, I see the work that was put in designing and redesigning its curves and edges. I see the work I put in, as a designer, when I use it. In my years of working with it, I’ve learned so many funny facts and ...…
…BY ALLISON ENGKVIST VISUAL STATEMENT CHADWICK BEACH, NJ HOME IS THE JERSEY SHORE. NOT THE KIND WITH THE FAKE TANS, TRASHY CLUBS AND CHEETAH PRINT CROP TOPS. MORE IMPORTANTLY, NOT THE KIND WITH SNOOKI, PAULY D AND JWOWW. THE KIND WITH WARM BEACHES, UNFORGETTABLE SUNSETS AND BRIGHT BOARD- WALKS. WHERE PEOPLE DRIVE BIKES INSTEAD OF CARS, SPEND TOO MUCH TIME IN THE WATER AND PRACTICALLY LIVE OFF OF KOHR’S ICE CREAM. DESPITE ITS TE...…
…Ann Arbor city officials discussed two ordinances that would expand the number of recreational marijuana facilities in the city in a special City Council work session Monday night. Approximately 25 citizens attended the session. At last week’s meeting, councilmembers gave initial approval to the ordinances that would allow temporary permits for events with onsite marijuana sale and consumption. They are expected to be ...…
…In a press conference Monday afternoon, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced six charges filed against Southfield City Clerk Sherikia L. Hawkins on allegations of election fraud. According to Nessel, the Office of the Attorney General was notified of discrepancies in the Southfield voter count several days ago by the Oakland County Clerk’s office, after efforts...…
…TMD: What are you most looking forward to in this new position? AC: There isn’t one answer to that question. I think one of the things I’m really looking forward to is trying to make sure that people understand the value of a liberal arts education and the life possibilities that that brings up as well as the impact of the research that we do in LSA. That research has an impact on some of the world’s biggest problems, from climate...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Tuesday, September 24, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Ed...…
