…When LSA sophomores Rebecca Bernstein and Andie Harris received a problem set back from their Stats 250 graduate student instructors, their grades were a shock: They both received zeros. Emails from their respective instructors explained their respective homeworks were too similar to those of their friends in the class. While the lowest homework grade is dropped, the sharp reprimand confused Bernstein and Harris. Thei...…
…Many argued this was beneficial for the safety of pro-Palestinian students from damaging blacklists. Another was the outpouring of support: CSG Vice President Nadine Jawad, a Public Policy senior, took the floor to describe her own experiences as an Arab and Muslim student. She stated her support of the resolution, empathizing with the feelings Jewish students have experienced because she has faced marginalization hersel...…
…taken our MOOCs are outside the United States, representing over 200 countries,” Finholt said. “We also aspire to use our MOOCs to reach an important domestic audience, which are students in community colleges who are transfer candidates … And (use) MOOCs as a way of exploring alternative completion of a residential degree.” Hilton then moved the conversation into a dialogue on MOOCs and their place at the University. Instead...…
…L ast week, I got my ear pierced. I had wanted to do it for several days before, to change up my look — to try something new. There was, in other words, no larger, existential reasoning behind this desire, no deeper truth I thought a piercing would illuminate or help me enact. But I was wrong. In the ensuing days, I’ve begun to regard my piercing as a sort of imprint on my own body. I’d never physically changed myself ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, November 15, 2017 — 5A ABC “Grey’s Anatomy” is still alive and well unlike most of its original cast ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ in critical condition after 14 seasons As it hits the 300 mark, it’s time for ‘Grey’s’ to pass on quietly After watching approximately one episode of “Grey’s Anatomy,” most feel as though they could perfectly execute a coronary artery bypass surgery (yes, I ha...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, November 15, 2017 — 7A Final Foes: Previewing the NCAA Tournament Final Four In the early rounds of the NCAA Tournament, the Michigan field hockey team proved it was up to the challenge. The Wolverines dispatched Syracuse and Northwestern to advance to the semifinals. Michigan is coming in hot — not allowing a single goal in the postseason so far — but the...…
…8A — Wednesday, November 15, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Slow starts are fixable for young Wolverines Though 2-0, the Michigan basketball team hasn’t had the start it anticipated. Against less-talented and undersized teams in North Florida and Central Michigan, the Wolverines were expected to roll. But that wasn’t the case. Michigan came out flat against both opponents, leading to closer-than-a...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | NOVEMBER 15, 2017 An International Village for Ypsilanti? …
…I knew I was attracted to men before I knew I was Attracted To Men. It began at my summer camp, a small wooded refuge tucked away in northern Wisconsin. There, one or two hundred boys or so, from age 9 to 15, played, swam, canoed, sailed, crafted, cooked, gathered, laughed, cried. I crushed. (I did those other things, too.) I didn’t know how to describe it, so I didn’t. I let it smolder, carrying on summer af...…
…3B Wednesday, November 15, 2017 // The Statement Soundtracking: Midterms I did this to myself. I have no one else to blame but yours truly. I had a syllabus. I had a to-do list app on my phone and my laptop. I even had sticky notes taped to my mirror to remind me to start earlier. I knew having a midterm paper and an exam on the same day would be a recipe for disaster, but I didn’t think about the fact that I’m a shitty cook. Th...…
…Wednesday, November 15, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, November 15, 2017 // The Statement 5B An International Village in Ypsilanti? The fight over gentrification in a rust belt city by Brian Kuang & Ishi Mori, Deputy Statement Editor and Daily Staff Reporter A t a May meeting of the Ypsi- lanti City Council, Amy Xue Foster — a Chinese-born, Troy-based businesswoman — proposed an ambitious project to construct a glittering high...…
…Wednesday, November 15, 2017 // The Statement 6B From Skaramagas Dock F rom the center of Greece’s largest refugee camp, you’re surrounded by hundreds of temporary housing units. The white, rectangular metal boxes are in precise rows, creating a grid that projects a sense of order. Many of the boxes are adorned with rooftop solar water heaters and television dishes. The United Nations, Save the Children and other international donor ...…
…Wednesday, November 15, 2017 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: My anxiety W hen I was 14, it felt as if someone suddenly hung a strobe light over me. It refused to budge and followed me everywhere, the light pierc- ing. I felt I was constantly glanced at, scrutinized and judged by everyone. I was wrong, but I didn’t know it back then. All I knew was that words hung like icicles from the roof of my mouth, and my throat wa...…
