…Students blared various demands for accountability and administrative action after weeks of racist provocations on campus earlier this semester, but one question echoed throughout all the protests. “What happens to racist students who get caught?” LSA senior Arlyn Reed asked at a de-stress event held by the Black Student Union last month to rounds of applause from the audience. “(A University of Michigan) investigati...…
…Citing modern and historical human rights crises, Sheri Fink, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author and University alum, challenged an audience of over 100 students and community members gathered Monday evening in the University of Michigan Museum of Art to consider how they would aid the most vulnerable members of society in an emergency. Fink spent the majority of her lecture delineating how government agencies and response t...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, October 24, 2017 — 3 that could mean a lot for younger generations looking to get involved with politics. “I think what I’m trying to do is change the face of leadership and that starts at the most grassroot level –– college campuses,” Saad said. “Just get involved. Get engaged on campus.” Public Policy senior Nadine Jawad, Central Student Government vice president, said se...…
…Y ou, sir, are killing us!” shouted one of the students, as fellow protesters flashed signs accusing Charles Murray of being a white supremacist and a fascist. One went even further, pointing at Murray and accusing him of “denying her existence” since she is a woman of color in science. The protesters had been driven to disrupt Murray in large part because of his book “The Bell Curve,” which drew correl...…
…A24 Diaries from the Chicago Int’l Film Festival: Day 4 My fourth day of the Chicago International Film Festival featured perhaps both the best and worst of what I’ll see here. At 3:45 p.m. was a press and industry screening of “The Confession,” the follow- up to Georgian director Zaza Urushadze’s Oscar-nominated “Tangerines” from a few years back. “The Confession” follows a preacher, Giorgi (Dimitri Tatishvili,...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, October 24, 2017 — 7 Hua bests teammate Knight to capture singles title at ITA Midwest Regionals This weekend, the Michigan men’s tennis team hosted this year’s edition of the ITA Midwest Regionals with a bid to the 2017 ITA Fall Championships at stake. In the quarterfinals, Michigan senior Alex Knight, ranked 51st nationally, faced off against Ohio State freshman John McNally...…
…JOIN US FOR THE CLIMATE CHANGE SUMMIT, which will feature seven rising star panelists to spark a conversation and raise awareness about climate change. PANELISTS INCLUDE: • Ben Bunker: CEO, Global BrightLight Foundation • Tara Houska: Attorney and Director, Honor the Earth • Angel Hsu: Director, Yale Data-Driven Environmental Solutions Group • Ahmina Maxey: North American Coordinator, Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAI...…
