…The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs met with University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel and the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Advisory Committee Monday afternoon to discuss the selection of the new provost. Schlissel began the meeting by seeking input from SACUA on what the search committee should look for in a new provost. Schlissel welcomed SACUA’s advice not only ...…
…More than 100 people showed up Wednesday afternoon at South Hall for a panel with three former general counsels for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, hosted by the University of Michigan Law School’s Environmental Law and Policy Program. The panel, comprising the EPA’s top lawyers during the Clinton, Bush and Obama administrations, intended to review the major environmental challenges during each of their tenures a...…
…On Tuesday, University of Michigan Central Student Government will vote on its divestment resolution. Tensions have been ramping up, as it has in mid-Novembers over the past decade. The resolution aims to gain support from CSG on divestment from companies operating in Israel due to possible human rights violations of Palestinians. This year’s iteration of the resolution has not been without conflict. Last week, an...…
…Denise A. Spellberg, a professor of history at The University of Texas at Austin, headlined the annual Interdisciplinary Islamic Studies Seminar Symposium on Thursday where she discussed Thomas Jefferson’s connection with Islam. Spellberg opened the address to an audience of 20 faculty and graduate students in the Michigan League by explaining that Jefferson knew more about Islam than most of his contemporaries. She said h...…
…Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed discussed his candidacy and platform to more than 150 students and community members at the Ford School of Public Policy Monday night. The event, hosted by the University of Michigan’s chapter of College Democrats, allowed students to ask questions and hear the story of the 32-year- old University alum and Rhodes scholar. As the son of Egyptian immigrants, El-Sayed rec...…
…HERE’S TO THE GALENTINES. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 2 — Tuesday, February 14, 2017 LSA senior David Schafer, Central Student Government president, vetoed the Israeli- Palestinian lunch resolution, which sparked a heated debate within the student government, Monday afternoon. The proposed lunches, which were meant to foster dialogue betwee...…
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…Tragedy struck this weekend at A2 STEAM, a K-8 Ann Arbor public magnet school program housed in Northside Elementary School, when a fire Saturday night killed several chickens being raised by A2 STEAM students. The fire department was called about 9:20 p.m. with a report of flames on the side of the school. According to Derek Wiseley, Ann Arbor Fire Battalion chief, when firefighters arrived on the scene, they found the adjace...…
…COACHELLA JEALOUSY. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Friday, April 14, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Art Opening WHAT: The Residential College will be hosting a reception to commemorate the unveiling of an art exhibit featuring the work of RC seniors, which will be open through April 29. WHO: Residential College WHEN: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. WHERE: East Quad, RC Art Gallery Music Recital...…
…Students and faculty discussed ways to manage the nation’s energy requirement and protect the rights of both Native Americans and the environment during a town hall hosted Tuesday evening by LSA Student Government. The town hall was sprouted out of the national controversy surrounding the Dakota Access Pipeline. About 35 people met in the Michigan League to listen to four panelists: Mark Barteau, director of th...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, February 14, 2017 — 3 Matthew Lige wrote in the press release email. The second incident occurred the following day, when a student reported being verbally assaulted and then pushed down a hill. While the victim and witness statements were deemed credible, the investigation is no longer active due to lack of information regarding the assailant. “The area where the a...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, September 14, 2017 — 3A has determined climate change poses a threat to the health and well-being of the citizens it serves. That decision was made in 2007 in a Supreme Court case, Massachusetts v. EPA, in which the court decided, 5-4, that if the EPA made such a finding of endangerment, it was obligated to regulate greenhouse gases under the Clean Air Act. One of the panelists,...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, November 14, 2017— 3 prejudice motivation will not be tolerated and will be sanctioned,” Sarkar said. “Not only will you be sanctioned for the act you committed, but you will also be sanctioned for the motivation that you had to commit the act.” E. Royster Harper, vice president for student life, discussed the degree to which OSCR is engaged in the process of these incidents....…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, April 14, 2017 — 3 Continuing the conversations started during the Asian and Pacific Islander American Summit in March, a panel on A/PIAs in academia was held Thursday evening, bringing together seven panelists from across all levels at the University of Michigan to answer questions about their experiences in the field from moderator and event organizer Paulina Fraser, a Ph.D. ca...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 14, 2017 — 3 the rent,” rally-goers chanted, in reference to the insufficient 2 percent wage increase the University offered. Ware explained graduate student employees are paid approximately 18 percent below the living wage in Ann Arbor, according to the MIT Living Wage Calculator. GEO Communications Co-chair Sara Chadwick, a psychology and women’s studies Ph.D. s...…
…W ith all that has happened in the past few weeks, the idea of American exceptionalism has seemed even more skewed and outdated. Both nationally and on campus, the new political climate has been tense and filled with uncertainty. President Donald Trump’s slogan of “Make America Great Again” implied a return to a better nation, which had seemingly been lost in past administrations. Yet, the first weeks of Tr...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A— Thursday, September 14, 2017 REBECCA LERNER Managing Editor 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. EMMA KINERY Editor in Chief ANNA POLUMBO-LEVY and REBECCA TARNOPOL Editorial Page Editors Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s Editorial Board. All othe...…
…A t first glance, the University (and only the University) causes the stress that defines many parts of our college lives. That stress has translated to action many times over; it seems that every other week, some coalition of students expresses its grievances toward University of Michigan President Schlissel. This academic year has been no different. In September there began more of a push to rename the C.C. Little Science B...…
…A s a public policy major, I’m well aware of all the research, thought and work that goes into creating policy. Good policy isn’t the result of exaggerated claims made on campaign trails to rile up crowds. Rather, it’s the outcome of experts and analysts examining a problem and coming up with creative responses based on the analysis of hard data. There is a disconnect between the kind of policy that gathers cheers i...…
…O ver Spring Break, I had an Uber driver ask me, completely out of nowhere, “How long was your past relationship?” I remember thinking to myself, “Why is he asking me this? He has no right to know.” As a white female college student who was clearly out of her element in southern Florida, he probably saw me as an easy target. While I found it very creepy, I responded with something that I knew would end the c...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, February 14, 2017 — 5 For 59th time, Grammy Awards ignore Black art Exploring the ceremony’s history of racial underrepresentation On Sunday night, after almost twenty years of consistently committing mortal sins against the gods of hip-hop, the Recording Academy attempted to repent with the culture at the 59th Grammy Awards by decorating Chance the Rapper and his latest pro...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, September 14, 2017 — 5A Big Ten Breakdown: Week Two No. 5 Penn State Previous result: W, 33-14 vs. Pittsburgh Top performer: Quarterback Trace McSorley — 15-of-28, 164 yards, three touchdowns, one interception Upcoming matchup: vs. Georgia State No. 8 Ohio State Previous result: L, 31-16 vs. Oklahoma Top performer: Running back J.K. Dobbins — 13 carries, 72 yards, o...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, November 14, 2017 — 5 Disclaimer: OK, look. At this point, everyone just needs to get over it. Clearly this isn’t an actual, profound, biweekly treatise on food and the culture surrounding it. Clearly I’m not qualified for this (but who’s qualified for anything, really?). And, clearly, I’m just using this “food column” as a pretense to write about nebulously food-adjacent th...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, April 14, 2017 — 5 COURTESY OF SANAM MARVI CLASSICAL MUSIC COLUMN Springtime, breeze and Bach on the lawn Wednesday morning I knew exactly what I was going to write about tonight. I woke up to find the whole day directed toward the object of my desire, a concert by the ensembles A Far Cry and Roomful of Teeth taking place in the evening. Last week I interviewed the compose...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, March 14, 2017 — 5 Jung Yun, writer and assistant professor of English at George Washington University, will be at Literati Bookstore on Wednesday to celebrate the paperback release of her first novel “Shelter.” Yun began writing the first scene of her debut novel in 2004. After 12 years, “Shelter” was finally published in 2016 and is now being released as a paperback book. Yu...…
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…6A — Thursday, September 14, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Drevno emphasizing correctable details ahead of Air Force contest Tim Drevno gets a rush out of the light-bulb moments. Luckily for him, with this inexperienced Wolverine squad, there’s plenty of opportunity for those. “They’re young, which is great, and they’re very talented,” Drevno said. “But every day is a new day. It doesn’t matter if yo...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, February 14, 2017 — 7 Wolverines thrive behind early offensive surge With 11:17 left in the first quarter Saturday, the Michigan men’s lacrosse team faced a 1-0 deficit after Lafayette’s Eric Jospeh scored the first goal of the game. What ensued next, however, would lay the foundation for a blowout victory and just the second 2-0 start in the Wolverines’ young history. Michig...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, November 14, 2017 — 7 Michigan finishes 1-2, both advance to NCAA Championships The Michigan women’s cross country team came into the NCAA Great Lakes Regional as a heavy favorite after winning the Big Ten Championship. The Wolverines lived up to that expectation Friday, finishing first overall – outracing second-place Michigan State by 16 points. It was Michi...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, April 14, 2017 — 7 What to Watch For: Michigan football spring game While the quarterback controversies of years’ past will get a break this go around, Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh and his staff are tasked with the job of refilling nearly the entire offense and defense. Over the last few weeks, a handful of names have begun to separate themselves...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, March 14, 2017 — 7 NCAA Tournament: Breaking down the Midwest Region By winning the Big Ten Tournament, the Michigan men’s basketball team earned an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament. Once on the bubble, the Wolverines ripped off 10 wins in 12 games to make it into the field as the No. 7 seed in the Midwest Region. Michigan kicks off its NCAA Tournament on Frid...…
…8 — Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ZOEY HOLMSTROM/Daily Senior defenseman Nolan De Jong and the Michigan hockey team have suffered through a disappointing season. A sad reality N olan De Jong stood outside the visitors’ locker room at Mariucci Arena. As the captain of the Michigan hockey team, the senior defenseman reflected on another loss, one of many in a frustrating and disapp...…
…JASON OWEN-SMITH Barger Leadership Institute Professor & Director Executive Director, Institute for Research on Innovation and Science (IRIS) Professor of Sociology Research Professor, Institute for Social Research UNIVERSITIES AND OUR COMMON FUTURE RESEARCH Thursday, September 14, 2017 Michigan League Hussey Room 4:10 p.m. CREATIVE CAPABILITIES AT SCALE A public lecture and reception. For more information call 734.615.6667 ...…
…8 — Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Notebook: Wolverines “excited” for first trip to Madison since 2009 It’s been a while since the Wolverines took a trip to Camp Randall Stadium. The Michigan football team hasn’t faced Wisconsin on the road since 2009, but that streak will finally be broken this Saturday. The stage for the return couldn’t be much bigger. The fifth-ranked Badgers are ...…
…8 — Friday, April 14, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Unwanted, unconventional and unrelenting NCAA Division I football programs can give just 85 scholarships per year. Those 85 recipients are considered the lucky ones. They’ll receive a free education, provided they stick it out long enough, and they’ll also receive stipends that can ease the burden that comes with being a student-athlete. That scho...…
…8 — Tuesday, March 14, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Nagelvoort gives ‘M’ a chance T he Michigan hockey team has found success over its last few games, and, like when it had some success early in the season, it has done so with goaltending. Then, the Wolverines relied on a rotation of goaltenders — freshman Hayden Lavigne earned two shutouts in the first nine games of the season, and strong performan...…
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…4B —Thursday, September 14, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NETFLIX Comedy icon Dave Chappelle Seeing Dave Chappelle: Hip-hop’s favorite comedian hits the road Dave Chappelle — the bold- faced funny man who emerged in the early-2000s as an Afrocentric satirist, unafraid to squeeze risqué racial commentary into his now- legendary sketch comedy show — has long been an important figure in hip-hop. The f...…
…On this particular Friday, little Gilda has plopped herself on a pink shag rug; stuffed toys and dollhouses at her fingertips. She is playing with her Looking For Mr. Goodbar Sleepytime Playset, and an impish grin of delight crosses her face as she dances her Diane Keaton doll around an imaginary singles bar with a plastic businessman. But little Gilda misses the point of this game. Rather than have her dollies boogie the night...…
…THE DEPARTMENT OF ASTRONOMY ORREN C. MOHLER PRIZE LECTURE p i e c e p i e c e Friday, Sept. 15, 2017 Reception 2 pm Lecture 2:30 – 4 pm Dr. Julianne Dalcanton Professor, University of Washington Department of Astronomy Michigan Union Pendleton Room, 2nd Floor 530 S. State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 by Should you require any reasonable accom- modations please contact Stacy Tiburzi at 734-764-3440, or stibu@umich.edu. 6B — T...…
