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November 14, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 31) • Page Image 10

…E very Monday we would crack the spine of our “Handwriting Without Tears” workbooks, an artifact of early 2000s elementary school curriculum, a time when public schools could still afford such luxuries. While these cursive primers generally honored their promise of dry eyes, the exercise of tracing dotted lines instead of keystrokes was contentious. Our teachers found themselves playing defense against a classroom o...…

November 14, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 31) • Page Image 11

…Wednesday, November 14, 2018// The Statement 3B O n the first day of middle school after moving to Michigan, I took a mathematics test. Our teacher walked slowly up and down each aisle, handing every student their test with a straight face. This was a pre-algebra test that would determine if we were competent enough to stay in the “advanced” math track, and everyone was expected to pass, as it covered concepts from...…

November 14, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 31) • Page Image 12

…W hen we walked into the recently opened Church of Scientology in Detroit, located downtown at 1 Griswold Blvd., a man in an ill-fitting black suit jumped up from behind the front desk and immediately told us to fill out a “survey,” asking for our full names, addresses, phone numbers, emails and reason for the visit: “Do you want to be more successful?” “Do you have deep insecurities from your past that are holding yo...…

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…Wednesday, November 14, 2018 // The Statement 6B is where you’re at.” My graph put me at -100 for nervousness, -88 for depression and -79 for instability. I nod. “I see.” “So the results are ... that it shows that you’re unstable…” I nod again, and she lowers her voice. “You’re … depressed.” Another nod. “You’re a really nervous person.” “Hm.” “Sometimes you’re really active, sometimes you’re not active at all.” “Mhm.” “And then...…

November 14, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 31) • Page Image 14

…Wednesday, November 14, 2018 // The Statement 7B I f you don’t want to be stereotyped, don’t tell people you’re from the South. People will usually be hesitant to make judgements on background information they receive, but letting people know you grew up in the Bible Belt is a surefire way to get pegged as a country-music loving, farm- raised, bull-riding redneck or hillbilly. I mean, they’re not entirely wrong, though. ...…

November 14, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 31) • Page Image 15

…The UM Boxing Club competes in shows and tournaments year round, culminating in the United States Intercollegiate Boxing Association (USIBA) Nationals Tournament in March. Many competing boxers join the club with zero prior experi- ence, some of who bring back championship belts at the year’s end. Found throughout their practice space in the Sports Coliseum are the letters TDSM - teamwork, dedication, slight work, and motivation. The man...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 1

…The University of Michigan’s chapter of College Democrats, along with the Michigan State University chapter and the Michigan Federation of College Democrats, is suing the state over two of its voter ID and registration laws. The suit claims the laws unconstitutionally restrict a citizen’s 26th Amendment right to vote, particularly for young voters and students. The suit concerns two laws, Michigan Public Act 118 a...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 2

…2A — Tuesday, September 4, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com FRIDAY: Behind the Story News TUESDAY: By Design DARBY STIPE/Daily WEDNESDAY: This Week in History 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.c...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 3

…for the first time,” the complaint read. “Indeed, in many cases, these laws have resulted in a chilling effect that has kept eligible young voters in Michigan from voting and registering to vote entirely due to widespread confusion about the laws’ requirements and legal effects.” Marc Elias, a partner at Perkins Coie, is one of the plaintiff’s lawyers. Elias, who served as general counsel to Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential ca...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 4

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Tuesday, September 4, 2018 expressed her optimism for the conversations with MESA and the University moving forward. “We are moving in a positive direction,” Rivas said. “We understand that there’s a lot of demands that can’t be solved in a certain timeframe. They require time, so I think we’ve been understanding on that end because (the administration) have been addressing the ones tha...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 5

…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 5A — Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Samantha Goldstein Elena Hubbell Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Sarah Khan Lucas Maiman Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Ali Safawi Ashley Zhang Sam Weinberger DAYTON HARE Managing Editor 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 6

…Welcome “bAAck,” welcome home, welcome freshmen, welcome all … Welcome Week. Nothing screams the start of the school year quite like kiddie pools filled with sweat and beer, freshmen running around campus without chaperones for the first time in their lives and eating and drinking as though your body is a garbage disposal. Oftentimes I commit myself to portraying the world of food and wine on this campus as sophisticated, grace...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 4, 2018— 7A “Slender Man” is a horror movie released in 2018 based on the popular “creepypasta” that debuted in 2009. It is approximately 93 minutes long. It costars Joey King (“The Kissing Booth”). I can tell you all of this because the information is available on the Internet, yet despite having just seen the movie earlier today, I’m having trouble remembering a single...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 8

…8A — Tuesday, September 4, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The most impressive music careers are those that convey an evolution in a creative sense: The Beatles and their growth from Please, Please Me to Sergeant Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, Kanye West and his growth from The College Dropout to Yeezus. Ideally, a musician’s respective genre should follow their creative advances, making for a fascinating display of...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 9

…Tuesday, September 4, 2018 — 9A The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color The existence of a woman of color is in and of itself an act of resistance. These are my words. Sound nice don’t they? Sound... empowering? Or maybe it sounds like the faux deep mantra of a girl who’s trying to convince herself that she’s a good social justice activist. It may sound like beautiful words that give an accurate reflection of what it ...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 11

…Like another road loss to a ranked team, the sight of a Michigan quarterback running for dear life is nothing new. Last year, it led to injuries for Wilton Speight and Brandon Peters. It nearly did the same to Shea Patterson on Saturday, as the junior quarterback missed parts of the fourth quarter with cramps after being pressured all night. Officially, Patterson was sacked three times and hurried on another six occasions. In reali...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 12

…2B — Tuesday, September 4, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsTuesday SportsTuesday: Saying or doing? T he fourth season of Jim Harbaugh’s tenure in Ann Arbor is off to a rocky start after a loss to Notre Dame. Since, some unflattering stats have been advertised, like how the Wolverines are 9-9 in their last 18 games and how they haven’t won a road game against a ranked opponent since 2006. But fear not, Michi...…

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…Tuesday, September 4, 2018 — 3B The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsTuesday Collins inspires confidence from his teammates in No. 2 receiving role Amid fans airing grievances after the Michigan football team’s 24-17 loss at Notre Dame, it was difficult to focus on anything but the negatives of the Wolverines’ performance. But with 48 hours to digest Saturday night’s game, a big picture outlook of Michigan football is in ...…

September 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 135) • Page Image 14

…4B — Tuesday, September 4, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsTuesday A different kind of pain S OUTH BEND, Ind. — The gift- wrapping was pretty on the Michigan football team. Through talk of renewed confidence, heightened athleticism and, finally, a serviceable quarterback, the 14th-ranked Wolverines were supposed to have a fighting chance against No. 12 Notre Dame in South Bend. But right at kickoff of Sat...…

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…Tuesday, September 4, 2018 — 5B The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsTuesday Field hockey splits against UMass and UConn Maggie Bettez had Friday’s game circled on her calendar for two years. The senior midfielder is originally from Acton, Mass., but the Michigan field hockey team hadn’t played in her home state during her college career until this past weekend. Her friends and family came out to cheer her on, a moment sh...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Thursday, June 14, 2018 INDEX Vol. CXXVII, No. 120 | © 2018 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS/NEWS ...................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR Why ‘Dear White People’ is impor- tant “I loved every second of it.” >> SEE PAGE 9 NEWS “Magic Skoolie...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 2

…2 Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Lawsuit challenges sexual assault policy Student sues U-M for being biased against males accused of assault By ALICE TRACEY Summer Daily News Editor A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court by Deborah Gordon Law on June 4 on behalf of a male University of Michigan student, claims the University’s sexual misconduct policy does not provide due process to males ...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 3

…3 NEWS Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com UHS exams help victims U-M provides on campus support for sexual assault survivors By ALICE TRACEY Summer Daily News Editor University Health Servic- es, the University of Michi- gan’s student health center, is offering sexual assault exams administered on-site by trained sexual assault nurse examiners rather than making students travel to the emergency room a...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 4

…4 Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. W hen we think about the liberal bastions of the world, there are several countries that tend to come to mind, including countries like Norway, Sweden and Denmark. It is very rare that someone names Ireland, a country alm...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 5

…JULIA MONTAG| COLUMN I t’s Monday night and your paper’s due sometime tomorrow. You spent your weekend unwinding – socializing, catching up on “Game of Thrones,” following your favorite NBA team – because let’s face it, you deserve some down time! So you sit down Monday, ready to begin this paper, and instead, you launch Instagram, just to get a brief idea of what you’ll be missing in your social circle tonight. Tw...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 6

…6 Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ‘Lush’ resonates with youth, pride MUSIC REVIEW It’s not like this needs to be restated, but being a teenager is cool. Adolescence is full of unnecessarily intense and embarrassing experiences that shape the rest of your life. It’s often forgotten though, in the race to grow up, the odd beauty and shame of that period of your life. Things are put aside, lef...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS The two entered the venue dressed in the most opposite terms possible — Daveed Diggs sporting a Golden State Warriors bomber jacket, highly-distressed red jeans and a grill, Rafael Casal clean cut in an all-black button down and black slacks. They were a pair of walking statements, proud proclamations of individuality with blurred separating lines. They each stu...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 8

…8 Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 1014 VAUGHN AVAIL Fall 2018 #1 is being rented by the room for $700/m including utilities If you have a group of 5, rent the whole unit for $3100 plus Electric to DTE #2 is a 6 Bdrm for $3720 plus Electric to DTE • 734‑996‑1991 1015 PACKARD 4 Bdrm Apt Avail Fall 2018 2 parking space, onsite laundry, 1st floor $2830 + Electric to DTE • 734‑996‑1991 \ 422 ...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR EPYC for now, EPYC forever When My last piece about the National Federation of Filipino American Associa- tions was written on a plane. So naturally,this NaFFAA piece is being written during another flight. I am currently on my way to spend a summer in Washing- ton, D.C., and I can’t help but be thankful for all that the Empow- ering Filipi...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS When you think of an All- American track and field athlete, what comes to mind? Is it someone who has spent their entire life committed to perfecting their craft? Early mornings and late nights spent on the track, crafting the perfect training routine? What if it was someone who hadn’t competed on a track throughout their entire high school career? Well, tha...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 11

…11 Thursday, June 14, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS ALEC COHEN / DAILY Junior second baseman Faith Canfield contributed to a team that showed complacency late into the season and the postseason By no means was the 2017-18 season disappointing for the Michigan softball team — after all, it amassed a 44-13 overall record and won the Big Ten outright. But for the expectations, for the effort, for the bitter ending, wa...…

June 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 120) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, June 14 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS With 100 meters to go in the men’s 10,000-meter national championship race, Ben Flanagan was in second place and on the move. Trailing pre-meet favorite Vincent Kiprop of Alabama, the fifth-year senior on the Michigan men’s track and field team found an extra gear. He began to accelerate, narrowing the gap with each stride. With just 10 meters to go, Flanag...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 1

…Anthony, an LSA junior at the University of Michigan, said he learned to shoot when he was 8 years old. His grandfather, a military veteran, taught him how to do it well and how to do it safely. He mainly uses guns for hunting and target shooting, and owns several different types of rifles, all of which he keeps in a locked safe. Anthony, who asked to remain anonymous for fear of student repercussions, said he’s noticed ...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 2

…of diversity within the AAPD, the department has responded by seeking to recruit a wider pool of candidates through extending their recruiting radius. Sergeant Jaime Crawford from the recruiting and hiring unit of the AAPD explained the department is actively looking for candidates from all over Michigan. “We are really trying to broaden where we are recruiting from and the type of events we are attending,” Crawfo...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, March 14, 2018 — 3A CAMERON HUNT /Daily LSA sophomore Emily Levy discusses her personal struggles with mental illness at SpeakABLE, to spread awareness for mental illness and disabilities at the Gallery in Hatcher Tuesday. SPECIAL PRESENTATION STRATEGIC ENGAGEMENTS: UCLA DEPRESSION GRAND CHALLENGE & RESILIENCE PEER NETWORK SPEAKER: ELIZABETH GONG-GUY, PHD Wednesday, March 14, 3:00 -...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 4

…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, March 14, 2018 Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Samantha Goldstein Elena Hubbell Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Sarah Khan Ethan Kessler Lucas Maiman Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Ali Safawi Ashley Zhang Sam Weinberger CSG campaigns ignore guns and student safety Standing with Planned Parenthood, again CHARLES...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 5

…5A — Wednesday, March 14, 2018 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Mindy Kaling’s ‘Champions’ off to a slow, steady start A carefree bachelor’s life turns upside down when his kid is dumped on his doorstep. We’ve seen that before, haven’t we? “Parenthood” did it. So did “Baby Daddy” and the short-lived “Grandfathered.” But if anyone can take an old trope and give it new life, surely it’s Mindy Kaling, who elevated the ...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 6

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March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 7

…Friday, March 16, 2018 | 2-4 p.m. Poster session with refreshments. Free and open to the public. Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy Weill Hall, Great Hall 735 S. State Street Info: 734-615-9691 NED GRAMLICH 1939-2007 fordschool.umich.edu Follow us: @fordschool Join the conversation: #fordschoolgramlich 11 T H A N N U A L G R A M L I C H STUDENT The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, March 14, 2018— 7A Too ...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 8

…8A — Wednesday, March 14, 2018 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Montana Kaimin writer offers insight into Michigan’s first round opponent Montana’s name popped up on the screen as the Michigan men’s basketball team’s first-round opponent and you froze. You knew nothing about the Big Sky Tournament champions. And you weren’t alone. Michigan coach John Beilein’s initial reaction was equally tepid. “Is Montana the Gr...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 10

…T he summer before my freshman year, I worried about what I was going to do in college. There was so much pressure to grow, to get involved, to build that résumé. One day, I received a copy of The Michigan Daily in the mail. And I thought: Why not? As a questioning, indecisive, undeclared English major, getting involved with journalism was probably a good idea. But there was a problem. I didn’t like journalism. The thought of wri...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 11

…3B Wednesday, March 14, 2018 // The Statement Critical Questions: Who gets to say what feminism is? W ho gets to define feminism? With contemporary feminism going global from its origins as an originally 1960’s American movement, the way various groups absorb — or reject — feminism in their own cultures is an intriguing subject. The topic crossed my mind when I was attending a career seminar for students interested in wor...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 12

…Wednesday, March 14, 2018 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, March 14, 2018 // The Statement 5B BBUM: Our History by Lorna Brown, Senior MiC Editor I t is hard adjusting here because there are so many people who do not look like me, and the first thing people do is judge me by my appearance, my skin color.” When asked what was the hardest part of their first year at the University of Michigan, every Black student responded with this...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 13

…I am devoting my first column after Spring Break to a friend- requested topic: Travel etiquette. Many students spent this week-long break from classes traveling — be it on University-affiliated trips like Alternative Spring Break or definitely-not-University-affiliated trips to Cancun or Miami or even just a simple trip home filled with sleep and pets. In all of these scenarios, it is likely that you traveled in some way,...…

March 14, 2018 (vol. 127, iss. 91) • Page Image 14

…Dear Michigan Daily Editors, I am an April 2017 graduate of the University of Michigan and four-year resident of the Martha Cook Building. I read with intense interest Ms. Andrea Perez’s article: “An Afternoon Tea: The stark traditionalism of Martha Cook dorm.” I found the lack of objectivism, bias, and complete misrepresentation of the Martha Cook dorm breathtaking. While there exist two other all- female dorms, as well as countle...…

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