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October 11, 2017 (vol. 127, iss. 8) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 11, 2017 — 9A Extra practice time a plus for Wolverines There’s a common phrase often heard around the Michigan hockey team’s practices. “When the time to perform has arrived,” says coach Mel Pearson, “the time to prepare is long gone.” Following a split in their first regular season contests — a 3-1 win Friday against St. Lawrence and 3-0 loss Saturday at Clarkso...…

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…I walk down to the kitchen to find a bowl of walnuts sitting on the counter. “Your dad got them for ‘health and happiness,’” my mom recounts to me. “Health and happiness,” I repeat to myself. It’s a simple idea, but in practice it seems like a long journey in need of consistent upkeep. Being “in control” of your own happiness is a concept many people try to live by, but it is not representative of the direction of so...…

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…3B Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement The picture stays in the kid: Ghosts I n retrospect, it was a bad decision to review “A Ghost Story” for the Daily this past summer. But in my defense, how was I supposed to know that the film — in which a 30- or 40-something dies in a car crash and morosely yet patiently haunts his widow and home, where successive tenants cycle through until a developer buildings a large tower in...…

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…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 5B On Edge Students of color combat campus apathy b y M i C E d i t o r s : Adam Brodnax, Tanya Madhani, Halimat Olaniyan, Christian Paneda, Jason Rowland, Ashley Tjhung and Sivanthy Vasanthan L SA sophomore Tyrice Grice Jr. was eager to kick off foot- ball season at the Big House, ready to get started on his classes and to meet up with his ...…

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…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 6B Personal Statement: Trigger warning Editor’s note: The author of this piece remains anonymous to protect their identity. M onday morning. I sit waiting with classmates for the professor of our literature and human rights class to arrive. “Did you hear about the shooting in Las Vegas?” someone asks. I hadn’t. I whip out my phone to read about an aged man who was an ac...…

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…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 7B Copy That: Beauty in disorder I n fifth-grade art class, we learned about Jackson Pollock, an artist known for abstract expressionism. He became famous for dripping paint onto canvases, flicking and throwing and pouring colors all over the place in the name of art. Some of my classmates were skeptical, because, after all, to our 10-year-old selves, the Pollock replic...…

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…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 8B V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T P E R F E C T I N G T H E P I A N O Each part and each piano stands unique in the workshop. Workshop desks and tables are littered with various tools and parts to alter and restore the pianos. Each staff member works on a particular aspect of the restoration process. Reeder looks over a piano hiding away in the workshop. The inside of a piano sits exposed and t...…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 1

…University of Michigan students gathered to hear former Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards speak Wednesday evening about her experience as an activist and organizer as well as her advice on how to mobilize Democratic voters. The University of Michigan’s chapter of College Democrats, along with Students for Whitmer, hosted Richards, who was in town to help with Gubernatorial candidate Gretchen Whitmer’s campaig...…

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…Spaces with media outlets that use sexual assault victim-blaming language or include features that defend rape perpetrators report more cases of rape and fewer related arrests, a University of Michigan study found. Political Science Assistant Professor Yuri Zhukov helped lead the first big data analysis of newspapers from 2000 to 2013 regarding media’s portrayal of rape in the United States. “We used the tone and content of local...…

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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, October 11, 2018 — 3A RIGHTS IN MYANM AR MIKE ZLONKEVICZ/Daily Wai Wai Nu, international award winning human rights activist, speaks about her advocacy work with Rohingya women at the CEW+ Christobel Kotelawela Weerasinghe Lecture in the Michigan Theater Wednesday evening. violates this expectation and harms students will not be tolerated and will be addressed with serious conseque...…

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…T he fraternity is an institution almost as long-standing as American universities themselves. The very first can be traced back to 1776 when the Phi Beta Kappa society was founded at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Va. Since then, Greek life has grown astronomically, with over 9 million members nationally. Many politically and financially successful individuals often publicly reminisce about their college day...…

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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, October 11, 2018— 5A LOOKING FOR PROGRAMMER; HTML and Paypal. call (734) 717‑9534 or email dlexington808@gmail.com HELP WANTED THERE’S A CROSSWORD ON THIS PAGE. DO IT. By Susan Gelfand ©2018 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 10/11/18 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 10/11/18 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Thursday, Oct...…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 6

…6A — Thursday, October 11, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com What do you believe? I t’s a tired ultima- tum at this point: win these three games, and only then is the Michigan football team for real. Only then is Jim Harbaugh, after four years of manifest- ing his all-star presence, the savior. With No. 15 Wisconsin roll- ing into Ann Arbor on Satur- day (opening as eight-point underdogs, mind you), fans are ...…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 8

…and Lennon are to make new accommodations for those that rent. “We’re 24/7, too. We’ve had tango at 1:00 a.m … You provide a time, we provide access.” As much as the studio is about cultivating a good vibe for those that stick around, there is an element of business to it. The studio adjacent to Openfloor, Créateur Studio, provides some guidance. “The Créateur Studio supports Openfloor’s marketing and branding. We have these two...…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com b-side Thursday, October 11, 2018 — 3B I don’t smoke weed. Few things terrify me more than the idea of ingesting a substance whose origins I know nothing about, and I know as much about marijuana as your friendly neighborhood Church Lady. When I first heard about the emergence of cosmetics with cannabidiol, or CBD, I was perplexed. I knew the substance had something to do with cannabis. In my ...…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 10

…2-BSide 4B —Thursday, October 11, 2018 b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com I’ve never heard anyone complain about a grilled cheese sandwich. Even the most cumbersome and uninspiring cook — the kind that spikes your blood pressure when you watch them because their sleeve is dangling just a tad too close to the flame, who may not even know how to cook scrambled eggs without burning them — can make a grilled cheese t...…

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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com b-side Thursday, October 11, 2018 — 5B The greatest social currency in my life circa 2011 was the amount of likes and comments I got on my Facebook profile. Looking back on it now, social media of the early 2010s is sort of a prehistoric wasteland, but to my tween self, it was fertile terrain rife with possibility. My first post was an unmistakable splash, more striking than a David Hockney can...…

October 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 9) • Page Image 12

…could dance. Ryan Reynolds — comedy bro and incredibly violent superhero — was ours first. Speaking of fine fellas with roots in the genre, I’ve compiled a short (and surprisingly incomprehensive) list for you: Mark Ruffalo? Ours. Keanu Reeves? Ours. Patrick Dempsey? Ours. Tom Cruise? Ours. Leonardo DiCaprio? Ours. Tom Hardy? Ours. Three of the four Chris-es? Ours. Brad Pitt? Ours. Orlando Bloom? Ours. Hugh Jackman? Ours. ...…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 1

…Hillary Clinton, former U.S. Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee, spoke at Rackham Auditorium Thursday afternoon to an audience of more than 1,000 students and community members, including U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., and Michigan state Rep. Rebekah Warren, D-Ann Arbor. Clinton has spent decades in public service, serving as first lady from 1993 to 2001, U.S. senator from 2001 to 2009 and sec...…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 2

…College students go nuts for squirrels, but at the University of Michigan researchers have taken an interest as well. U-M is one of several schools participating in a research project called the Kluane Red Squirrel Project. Ben Dantzer, an assistant professor of Psychology and Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University, leads the research project based in Yukon, Canada. The study has been going on for 30 years, making i...…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 3

…Pointing to pictures of her childhood displayed on the screen behind her, Katayama talked about how she struggled with the physical differences between her and other children her age. “I thought once I amputated my legs, I could wear the same shoes other people wore,” Katayama said through a translator. “Once my legs were amputated, what I had was a reality that was different from what I thought. So, there was a gap betwe...…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 4

…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Friday, October 11, 2019 Alanna Berger Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova 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 Edite...…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, October 11, 2019 — 5 For countless women, there aren’t many things in everyday life scarier than walking home alone at night. Fear of the dark and the evil that lurks there is built into us from the moment we become conscious of what it really means to be a woman. “Night” is synonymous with violence, assault, crimes that go undetected, the menacing power of the uninhibited male gaze....…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 6

…6 — Friday, October 11, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By Jeffrey Wechsler ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 10/11/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 10/11/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Friday, October 11, 2019 ACROSS 1 Long-term astronaut’s home: Abbr. 4 Old TWA competitor 9 FBI figure 12 Mauna __ 13 Sister of Terpsichore 14 “But, as he was ambi...…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, October 11, 2019 — 7 Young guns New faces buoy Wolverines past tough Detroit defense as Michigan takes 1-0 victory behind Derick Broche’s winner As the minutes ticked further and further down in Wednesday night’s match, the Michigan men’s soccer team’s intensity was gradually building. After being knotted at zero with Detroit Mercy after nearly 75 minutes of action, the W...…

October 11, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 10) • Page Image 8

…8 — Friday, October 11, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Preview: What to watch for as Michigan takes on Illinois this Saturday As noon approaches Saturday afternoon, you’ll likely find yourself in front a TV. You won’t quite know why, with Oklahoma-Texas just a few channels away, but you’ll be tuned into No. 16 Michigan’s trip to Illinois. The Fighting Illini haven’t eclipsed .500 since 2007 and carry a three-ga...…

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