…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 30, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM “What can we do now?” was the question for many after President Donald Trump’s election win back in November, particularly at the Women’s March — a day after his inauguration in January — which saw thousands of women protest Trump’s policies and behaviors towards women and minorities. Many activists considered his ...…
…2A — Monday, October 30, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com In an effort to increase awareness of opportunities within the 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@michigan...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, October 30, 2017— 3A security blanket. Something that I know will protect me and take care of me if I need it.” Unlike tenure-tracked faculty, lecturers must renew their fixed-term employment contracts whenever they expire. Lecturers at the Ann Arbor and Dearborn campuses teach a third and half of all available student credit hours, respectively. Shelley Manis, LEO Ann Arb...…
…I n high school, we would have all-school weekly assemblies (a little excessive, I know, tell me about it). However, there was one which I was always excited for: the Diwali assembly and presentation. It was vibrant, colorful and — my favorite part — it included delicious samosas. Diwali is the Hindu festival of lights, celebrated every autumn in the northern hemisphere. One of the most popular festivals of Hindu...…
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…Brad Ebenhoeh, U-M Student OUR MICHIGAN VOICES MANY LEARN MORE ABOUT EVENTS: diversity.umich.edu/summit-events DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION SUMMIT YEAR ONE: CELEBRATING PROGRESS, ADDRESSING CHALLENGES NOVEMBER 7 MICHIGAN LEAGUE BALLROOM 4:30–6 pm | Opening Keynote Acclaimed social psychologist Dr. Claude Steele NOVEMBER 8 STATE STREET (NEAR BETSY BARBOUR/HELEN NEWBERRY EAST LAWN) 11:30 am | Trotter Multicultural Cen...…
…B The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com | October 30, 2017 Finally champions With a 2-1 double overtime victory over Maryland, the Michigan men’s soccer team clinched its first conference title in program history. » SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Real deal? The Michigan hockey team split its series with No. 15 Penn State, making the case that the Wolverines can legitimately compete in the Big Ten this season. » Page 4B Michiga...…
…2B — October 30, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A glimpse of the future M ichigan fans finally got what they asked for. For weeks now, they have been calling for the future. It started with a loss to Michigan State, as the upset eliminated any margin for error and catalyzed visions of grandeur for 2018. The idea of forsaking this season in the name of playing those that would benefit from exper...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday October 30, 2017 — 3B Michigan’s offensive line sparks strong outing from ground game Michael Onwenu looked out of place on the play. In this case, that was a good thing. With just over 14 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Michigan lined up on 1st-and-10 from the Rutgers 49-yard line. The Wolverines ran a counter to the left, and Onwenu pulled to that side. He looked for ...…
…4B — October 30, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Changing the equation W hen did you realize it was time? Was it after the first interception? Was it when a routine snap was bobbled and fumbled for a 14-yard loss? At first, it appeared Michigan’s fourth drive spurred the action: a second fumbled snap and then two incomplete passes as boos cascaded down upon the field. Those boos quickly turned i...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 27, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The University of Michigan — which, in January of this year, was ranked last in overall social mobility in a report from the Equality of Opportunity Project website — has been aggressively ramping up its efforts to recruit a greater socioeconomic range of students. In June, the University presented its Go Blue Guar...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, October 27, 2017— 3A approximately 500 Michigan high schools the Office of Undergraduate Admissions conducts, the University has spent “a significant amount” on digital advertising, Ishop said. This has come in the form of targeting underrepresented communities in the state via Twitter, Facebook and email — and she says it’s been effective so far. “We know that for em...…
…I have very fond memories of sitting in the living room with my family, watching Bill O’Reilly on the television. It was part of my conservative, libertarian and Republican family’s routine. I quickly became interested in the political issues Bill O’Reilly talked about on his program and wanted to learn more, believing the information I’d find would affirm the conservative viewpoints that surrou...…
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…6A — Friday, October 27, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com XL RECORDINGS STOCK The great unifier — or divider: Facebook in ‘17 I was 13 when I first made my Facebook account. I was so young I had to say that I was 19 just so I could make an account. But my little white lie quickly paid off. Scrolling through my sister’s and brother’s Facebooks, I was mesmerized by the social network’s vivid, true-blue aesthetic...…
…THE RECRUITING MENACE OCTOBER 28, 2017: RUTGERS …
…FootballSaturday, October 28, 2017 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores around college football in the 2017 football season. Betelhem Ashame Ted Janes Orion Sang Kevin Santo No. 2 Penn State (+6.5) at No. 6 Ohio State Penn State Penn State Ohio State Penn State Penn State No. 3 Georgia (-14) at Florida Georgia Florida Georgia Georgia Georgia No.4 TCU (-6.5) at No. 25 Iowa State TCU ...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Behind Enemy Lines: Ryan Dunleavy The Michigan football team (2-2 Big Ten, 5-2 overall) once had its eyes on the College Football Playoff. Then it played Penn State. Now, with their goals realigned and their focus on what’s ahead, the Wolverines meet the polar opposite of the Nittany Lions. Rutgers (2-2, 3-4) comes to Ann Arbor for the fourth ever meeting between the two programs, in a m...…
…It all started with Jabrill Peppers. On May 26, 2013, the New Jersey native made an appearance on ESPN, where he performed a freestyle rap, pulled out a winged helmet and officially committed to play football at Michigan. Just like that, the No. 1 recruit in the state was headed to Ann Arbor. The exodus had begun. New Jersey wasn’t always a hotbed for college football recruits. Freshman safety and Jersey native Brad ...…
…leap. “I think that kids would love to play football at Rutgers, and I think there’s a lot of real genuine interest by the kids in our state. … I don’t think you’ve got to go 12-0, I think you’ve got to show that you can be competitive, and I think they’ve shown that already this year.” To some extent, Rutgers has. It owns two conference wins over Illinois and Purdue, and another over Morgan State. But losses to Wash...…
…FootballSaturday, October 28, 2017 6 Breakdown: Advantage, ‘M’ When No. 2 Penn State thrashed Michigan last week, the Wolverines (2-2 Big Ten, 5-2 overall) were hit with a hard dose of reality. They may not be the College Football Playoff contender that they wanted to be at the beginning of the season, but that shouldn’t stop them from beating one of the worst teams in the Big Ten. Rutgers (2-2, 3-4) comes off back-...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com What to Watch For vs. Rutgers With two losses on the season, it might seem as if the Michigan football team (2-2 Big Ten, 5-2 overall) doesn’t have much left to play for. But according to the Wolverines, that isn’t at all the case. Even with a lowly opponent like Rutgers — which suffered a notorious 78-0 loss to Michigan in its own stadium a season ago — coach Jim Harbaugh and his ...…
…FootballSaturday, October 28, 2017 8 if O’Korn’s struggles persist. While the blame doesn’t fall solely on O’Korn’s shoulders, the Wolverines’ passing game has been practically nonexistent of late. And though the running game has stepped up to help close the gap, a one- dimensional offense doesn’t equate to a winning formula. Even if this season isn’t pronounced over yet, Michigan should start looking to its future, es...…
…In a poll of students conducted by The Daily earlier this month, a majority said they were unfamiliar with Michigan’s gubernatorial candidates this year. The Daily talked to several major candidates to help provide a guide. The poll was sent to 500 students. Of the respondents, 32 percent of students said they are most likely to vote for Abdul El-Sayed, while 48 percent of respondents said they were unsure whom t...…
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…Four years ago, I had assumed that my parents were complete animal enthusiasts. They came home every night after long shifts at our restaurant seemingly eager to turn on Animal Planet. My mom would call me over to watch, giggling at the frenzied yet astute organization of meerkat manors. My dad would gawk at the ferocious pace of lionesses chasing zebras across the Serengeti. At garage sales, he could never resi...…
…T he United States, the world’s leading manufacturer of prisoners, has an incarceration problem. A rapid rise in incarceration rates has crippled the U.S. over the past three decades. During these years, the number of inmates in U.S. prisons has risen 500 percent. As a result, the United States pays $80 billion annually in incarceration costs. $80 billion. That’s money that could go toward keeping Social Security ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, October 26, 2017 — 5A FALL 2018 HOUSES # Beds Location Rent 11 1014 Vaughn $7700 9 1015 Packard $6525 6 511 Linden $4800 6 1016 S. Forest $5400 6 1119 S. Forest $4350 6 1207 Prospect $4900 6 1355 Wilmot Ct. $5075 5 515 S. Fourth $3700 5 935 S. Division $4000 5 1024 Packard $3700 4 412 E. William $3200 4 507 Sauer Ct $3600 4 509 Sau...…
…6A — Thursday, October 26, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Running backs carry the load for Michigan After watching No. 2 Penn State’s running back — and Heisman Trophy contender — Saquon Barkley run right through Michigan’s then-top- ranked defense to the tune of 108 yards and two touchdowns, the Wolverines could have been swayed by the idea that one tailback is better than three. In Michigan’s ground game...…
…SPOOKY THE ISSUE B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, October 26, 2017 Design by Jacob Bergen …
…2B —Thursday, October 26, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com COURTESY OF MOONFIRE It’s lovely to meet you, it’s really such a thill. COURTESY OF MOONFIRE We’d love to take you home with us, we’d love to take you home. The modern paganism of AA: Defining a new normal Daily Arts Writer Sam Lu profiles local paganism and its practitioners, providing an intimate look at the oft-enigmatic faith There’s no doubt that the world...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, October 26, 2017 — 3B CHRISTIAN KENNEDY/DAILY ARTS WRITER It’s just a teacup...or is it? A gem on Main Street: an evening at Crazy Wisdom Local bookstore provides an alternative experience downtown On the west side of Main Street, between Washington and Huron streets, subtly tucked between The Gown Shop and Vinology is a slice of Ann Arbor-brand heaven: Crazy Wisdom Bookstore & T...…
…4B —Thursday, October 26, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com COURTESY OF NAOMI WAKU One of many elaborate looks at the hands of Naomi Waku, better known online as ‘NamGlam’ Artist Naomi Waku puts the glamor in Halloween NamGlam intersects the elaborate & the glamorous in her tutorials In the age of lip kits, contour and ever-thickening eyebrows, it seems that everyone wants to be a makeup mogul. Instagram and YouTube h...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, October 26, 2017 — 5B The Best Scooby Doo! Movies to Watch this Halloween 10. “Scooby Doo Pirates Ahoy!” 9. “Scooby Doo and the Witch’s Ghost” This is the one that introduces the Hex Girls, a memorable trio of pop-rock sing- ers that have become recurring characters in the Scooby Doo fran- chise. That’s basically the only memorable thing about it, but that see...…
…6B — Thursday, October 26, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com WE ON THAT FALL SHIT THAT COLORFUL LEAVE SPOOKY SHIT THAT APPLES IN A CORNMAIZE SHIT ADOPTING PUMPKINS AND NAMING THEM BERTHA SHIT E-mail arts@michigandaily.com for more fallspiration and an application …
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 25, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Tim Retzloff, professor of history at Michigan State University and University of Michigan alum, connected LGBTQ history at the University of Michigan to the University’s bicentennial year in his lecture Tuesday, “Maize, Blue, and Lavender: Revisiting U-M’s LGBTQ Past.” As an undergraduate, Retzloff...…
…Former Eastern Michigan University student Eddie Curlin has been arrested as a suspect for the series of racist graffiti found on EMU’s campus last year. The suspect, while currently serving a sentence involving stolen property, has been charged with three counts of identity theft and one count for use of computers in order to commit a crime, according to WEMU. During September 2016, graffiti found on the side of King Hal...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, October 25, 2017— 3A STUDE NT GOV AYUSH THAKUR/Daily Liz Barry, Special Council to the President, speaks about ongoing projects of the President at the CSG meeting in the Union Tuesday. “I find myself consistently disappointed by the hero-worship within the Democratic Party because it distracts from the policy issues that actually affect people’s lives,” Stehlin said. ...…
…I t’s Monday night and I’m wasting homework time by way of my usual outlet for laziness — the internet. When I find myself wondering about the recent life events of a friend I haven’t spoken to in years, I’m able — thanks to Facebook — to search her name in seconds. A slight wave of envy sweeps over me as my search results come up empty; the realization that she’s left this corner of the virtual world is somehow a litt...…
…On her seventh studio album, P!nk nears 21st century pop perfection. The lovably spunky singer’s latest release, Beautiful Trauma, delivers to fans all of P!nk’s characteristic contradictions; it’s joyful and it’s angry, it’s bright and it’s dark, it’s beautiful and it’s traumatic. Some music connoisseurs may be skeptical of the singer’s raw pop, as some tracks lack substance and are plagued by love song cliches, but even...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 25, 2017 — 7A ‘M’ goaltending competition still open Now, four games and an exhibition into its season, the Michigan hockey team has split goaltending time evenly between sophomores Jack LaFontaine and Hayden Lavigne. Mel Pearson has set the deadline for selecting a starting netminder at the eight-game mark. This deadline will come around in approximat...…
…8A — Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com After winding path to Michigan, Hawkins settling in on defense Brad Hawkins committed to Michigan over two years ago on July 3, 2015. Then ranked as a four-star athlete from New Jersey, Hawkins expected to sign with the Wolverines in February of 2016 and arrive on campus that summer. As it turned out, his path to Ann Arbor would be longer th...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | OCTOBER 25, 2017 spinning out of control the balance between performance and body image …
…2B Managaing Statement Editor: Lara Moehlman Deputy Editors: Yoshiko Iwai Brian Kuang Photo Editor: Alexis Rankin Editor in Chief: Emma Kinery Design Staff: Michelle Phillips Hannah Myers Emily Hardie Erin Tolar Emily Koffsky Managing Editor: Rebecca Lerner Copy Editors: Elizabeth Dokas Taylor Grandinetti Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement The picture stays in the kid: ‘Custody’ X avier Legrand’s film “Cus...…
…P eople have been going on pilgrimages for eons. Whether it’s to gaze upon the Shroud of Turin, visit the tomb of St. James or stand inside the vaulted nave of some distant cathedral, humans as a species have shown a remarkable capacity for uprooting themselves and their lives just for the chance to seek out meaning in some distant destination. In the Middle Ages, members of the faithful might travel for weeks on end to re...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 5B SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL The balance between performance and body image b y Yo s h i k o I w a i, Deputy Statement Editor “ Forty kilograms,” the ballet instructor announces. Silent agreement among faculty and other students is palpable in the studio, albeit the obvious tension. It’s an easy 4 kilograms below the number where the ...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 6B worsens. And in those who are at particular risk, they’ll think, ‘Well, I need to lose more weight,” and it becomes a self-perpetuating spiral downwards of worsen- ing physical condition.” The second group of ath- letes are those engaging in aesthetic sports where per- formance is judged subjec- tively. Dancers, gymnasts and figure skaters are com- mon for this category of sus- ceptibi...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: Capturing the small sports W e’re all taught at a very young age that great results come from hard work and perseverance. Athleticism has always fas- cinated me, and it’s safe to say that most of America feels this way, too. We spend hours of our Saturdays glued to the TV watching football games. We stay up late if our teams are playing in different time zones. Sp...…
