…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, February 15, 2016 — 5A ACROSS 1 Diplomat Henry __ Lodge 6 Former Ford division, briefly 10 “Kindly let us know,” on invites 14 Like a noisy stadium 15 Length times width 16 Israeli airline 17 *The president’s annual salary, e.g. 19 Lily that’s Utah’s state flower 20 Mary __ cosmetics 21 Agree silently 22 Avoid shipping out? 24 Electrically connected 26 Weds in secret 27 Kind of football kick...…
…I f God were fair and the universe were just, Megan Fox wouldn’t be funny. Megan Fox doesn’t need to be funny. She is a lot of other things — the pouty face on a poster arranged conspicu- ously across from a freshman boy’s bed, the kind of girl who has “always gotten along better with guys” and who gets lower-back tat- toos as a “form of self-expression.” She’s the star of such renowned films as “Transformer...…
…BSportsMonday A LATE LET-DOWN n After a shootout victory Saturday, the Michigan hockey team settled for five out of six points in a two-game series at Wisconsin. Page 4B TALK OF THE TOWN The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | February 15, 2016 n Is it true that everyone is talking about Jim Harbaugh these days? We went to North Campus to find out. SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Michigan 61, Purdue 56 O V E R D U E GRANT HARDY/Daily...…
…2B — February 15, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A land without (much) Harbaugh talk N ORTH CAMPUS — Man, it seems like everyone is talking about Jim Harbaugh these days. He was in the news Tuesday because the Southeastern Conference was upset with him, then again on Wednesday because he struck back and subtweeted — yes, subtweeted — the SEC. He made some more headlines later when ESPN radio ho...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 15, 2016 — 3B ‘M’ finishes regular season strong By JORDAN HERBSTMAN Daily Sports Writer Senior Night can often be a source of distraction and emotions, but the No. 9 Michigan wrestling team was able to look past the festivities and finish the regular season strong Friday night, beating No. 23 Purdue, 30-11. The Wolverines (8-1 Big Ten, 13-2 overall) follow...…
…4B — February 15, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com quarterbacking his defense. “There was a point in the game where some people on my bench were saying, ‘Get him out of there,’ ” Beilein said. “But the dude scored 26 points the other night. I’m not taking him out.” On a day in which Michigan couldn’t find its shooting rhythm — it finished the game 5-for-20 from 3-point range and shot at a 36-percent cl...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 15, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 C L A S S I F I E D S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 GOT...…
…dime go toward these projects,” he said. Now, in 2016, two projects are competing for the space. A memo was sent to Interim City Administrator Tom Crawford on Dec. 3 containing two dis- tinct proposals from competing real estate firms in Chicago for the establishment of multi-mil- lion dollar high-rise develop- ments in the city-owned library lot. These proposals have been under consideration for months, but until now no direc-...…
…for so long and that the rent is getting raised on them but that’s sort of the unfortunate downfall of being a small busi- ness,” she said. Bathish said in his experi- ence, many students aren’t necessarily interested in sit- ting and eating when they go to Amer’s. “A lot of the students are on the go anyway so the reduced seating won’t affect them,” Bathish said. LSA senior Stephanie Choi, echoed Schuman’s sentiments. “It defi...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, January 15, 2016 — 5 ‘Angel from Hell’ is no divine comedy By SAM ROSENBERG Daily Arts Writer If it weren’t for its supernatu- ral hook, “Angel from Hell” might have been just another bland, “opposites attract” comedy used to fill up an empty time slot on CBS’s lineup. But because the show features the incompara- ble Jane Lynch (“Glee”) as its driving force, that should ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com STAYING IN ANN ARBOR THIS SUMMER? APPLY TO WORK FOR THE MICHIGAN DAILY BUSINESS TEAM! DESIGNERS! LAYOUT! RANDOS! CONTACT TMD.ADDESIGN@GMAIL.COM IF YOU ARE INTERSTED! ACROSS 1 Kid 5 Sufficient 8 Girl who calls Peppermint Patty “sir” 14 __ map 15 “High Hopes” critter 16 Longstanding 17 Response from a dog on a horse? 20 Barista’s schedule? 21 A-one 23 Diving birds 24 Iraq ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, January 15, 2016 — 7 Season Review: Defensive Line Despite numerous injuries, unit turned in strong season By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor Editor’s Note: With the Michigan football team’s 2015 regular season in the books, the Daily looks back at the performance of each unit this year and looks ahead to the future in 2016. In this edition: linebackers. The Michigan d...…
…8 — Friday, January 15, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Donnal thinking less, playing more Junior excelling through three games of return to starting lineup By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor Three games into the season, junior forward Mark Donnal lost his confidence and his starting spot in the lineup. Donnal tallied just 12 points in the Michigan men’s basketball team’s first three contests. In the Wo...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 15, 2015 ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look at the Heidelberg Project ahead of its 30th anniversary. » INSIDE the b-side CAMPUS LIFE During conversation, participants react to recent shootings on college campuses By ALYSSA BRANDON Daily Staff Reporter The issue of mass violence drove the conversation Tuesday during an open discussion about a topi...…
…2A — Thursday, October 15, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Daily Film Editor writes about competitive web gaming event “Big House 5,” Aviva Kempner documents the lives of Jewish heroes, artist profile of local musician Hannah Elizabeth, Baked Buzzed Bored of RC theatre. 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Gifts of Art youth recital WHAT: All String Preparatory Academy students showcas...…
…working in public health, told the crowd that the University’s commitment to community service and human rights is impressive. “The University of Michigan has been a real beacon of hope and prosperity and human rights for so many years,” she said. “The bond between Peace Corps and the University of Michigan could not be stronger.” Members of the University community may not be aware, however, of the crucial role University ...…
…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors....…
…Have you purchased the Football Book yet? Do the crossword, then order one. store.michigandaily.com ACROSS 1 Chinese secret society 5 Like many a rural road 11 “Big Blue” 14 Ancient concert halls 15 Music industry underhandedness 16 Call from a pasture 17 They’re loaded 19 K+, e.g. 20 Morning beverage choice, facetiously 21 Dye source 23 Editor’s mark 24 Fla.-to-Cal. route 26 Former CNN host Alina 29 They’re loaded 34 Terra firma 36 ...…
…6A — Thursday, October 15, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Fisch prepares for MSU defense once again By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor Jedd Fisch remembers seeing a Michigan State defense once before. It was Halloween 2009, when he was the offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach at Minnesota. That night, his offense racked up more than 500 total yards and 42 points, and quarterback Adam Weber fini...…
…The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, October 15, 2015 the b-side By Gillian Jakab Daily Arts Writer B 30-Year Anniversary The Heidelberg Project celebration at UMMA 2016 marks the 30th anniversary of Tyree Guyton’s site-specific art installation on the east side of Detroit, The Heidelberg Project, and everyone wants in on the celebration. Well, maybe not the arsonists who torched the project last year, or the opponent...…
…2B — Thursday, October 15, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Dear Gillian, The man (boy?) I love does not love me back. I finally let the words come out of my blabbing, hesitant mouth too little too late. He says he felt love at some point, but it’s not there anymore. Even the physical desire is gone. Now I’m left with the worst feeling — the kind that burns the back of your throat and makes your breath ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, October 15, 2015 — 3B By HAILEY MIDDLEBROOK Daily Health Columnist Last Sunday, I woke up at 4:45 a.m. to run a half-marathon. It was pitch black outside when my friend Jill, my sister and I loaded the car, packing running shoes and homework for after the race. We shivered awake in the cold wind, clamping our hands around coffee cups. We tried not to think about our lack ...…
…T he alumni base of the University of Michigan is a common selling point, in both quantity (over 540,000 currently) and quality. We’d like to think that the University is both nature and nurture — that we attract the very best and then launch them into fame and fortune. Every wide- eyed freshman is told that if he studies enough, he can become the next Arthur Miller, the next Larry Page, the next Gerald Ford. Included am...…
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…Thursday, October 15, 2015 // FACEOFF 2015 3C Werenski a bright spot in downward trend I t was 3:00 in the afternoon on March 26. Red Berenson walked into the media room at Yost Ice Arena, took a seat in his usual chair and drank two sips of black coffee before saying a word. Disappointment flowed through his body. His team’s captain, Andrew Copp, had just decided to forgo his senior season, opting to sign with the Winnipe...…
…Thursday, October 15, 2015 FACEOFF 2015 5C Thursday, October 15, 2015 FACEOFF 2015 4C All roads lead back to Ann Arbor, Berenson for former players By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer It’s early October, but the sound of a hockey player’s symphony still echoes through Yost Ice Arena. Skates scratch over the fresh ice, sticks clack against the puck, hollers of approval ring after finding twine. But on this day, the symphon...…
…JAMES COLLER/Daily Assistant coach Brian Wiseman spent eight years in the oil and gas business while living with his family in Houston. Then, he got the itch to coach again, so Red Berenson brought him back to Ann Arbor. approval, and Wiseman was reunited with his old coach, becoming the third former Wolverine to join the coaching staff. He emphasized the tie he has always felt to this program as the factor that allowed him to ...…
…Thursday, October 15, 2015 // FACEOFF 2015 7C Breaking down Big Ten hockey Minnesota remains toughest competition as league rebuilds after down year By MINH DOAN Daily Sports Editor On Sept. 28, the No. 11 Michigan hockey team was picked to take the Big Ten title in a preseason coaches’ poll. With many pundits having a similar opinion, it seems that the Big Ten crown will be the Wolverines’ to lose. But the real question ...…
…Thursday, October 15, 2015 // FACEOFF 2015 8C ‘D’ improved, forwards replacing stars By JUSTIN MEYER Daily Sports Writer The Michigan hockey team is sick and tired of hearing the prevailing storyline. On the back of shaky defense and inconsistent goaltending, the Wolverines have missed the NCAA tournament for three consecutive years after previously appearing in 22 straight postseasons. The 2015- 16 season kicks o...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 15, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM In Iowa speech, Obama announces initiative to adjust FAFSA deadline By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter With the aim of helping more Americans see college as an affordable option, President Barack Obama announced a new initiative to align the Free Application for Federal Student Aid due...…
…2 — Tuesday, September 15, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS A group of University medical students are drawing attention to the dangers of tanning. In a viewpoint, the students report that at least seven of the high-rise apartment buildings near campus that primarily cater to students offer tanning beds free of charge. ON THE WEB... michigandaily.com Fresh produce BY ISOBEL FUTTER M Farmers Marke...…
…JOIN THE MICHIGAN DAILY There are two mass meetings left! Thursday & Sunday 7 p.m. 420 Maynard FOLLOW US ON TWITTER@MICHIGANDAILY School of Public Health. The program will feature three concentration areas: public health sciences, global public health and community public health. These areas will “encourage study abroad.” Students would apply during their sophomore year and begin public health studies as a junior, similar ...…
…represent themselves, these organizations are also University-sanctioned and operate under the University’s jurisdiction. Administrators have the power and the responsibility to facilitate cultural shifts by establishing concrete guidelines and engaging in collaborative efforts with student organizations. The meeting identified negative aspects of Greek life, but ultimately failed to offer genuine policy solutions. The structure ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, September 15, 2015 — 5 Petite Noir is unique but still frustrating ALBUM REVIEW “Noirwave” artist restructures electronic music in debut By DANIEL SAFFRON Daily Arts Writer Yannick Ilunga, under the stagename Petite Noir, releases his first full-length album Le Vie Est Belle // Life Is Beautiful through Domino Records. Ilunga labels the music “Noirwave,” a s...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 High-ranking Indian 5 Jack rabbits, e.g. 10 Mr. Ed’s foot 14 Like Bond foes 15 RLX automaker 16 Bring down with a big ball 17 *“The Color Purple,” for Oprah Winfrey 19 Great Plains tribe 20 Soccer game tie, often 21 Infiltrator 22 Email command 23 Hitch, as a ride 25 Long locks 27 Retailer known for little blue boxes 32 Maple output 33 Singer Amos 34 Bottom corner of a sq...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 15, 2015 — 7 ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Fifth-year senior punter Blake O’Neill grew up playing Australian-rules football and uses the same technique for Michigan. Morris redshirt a ‘consideration’ By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor After a hotly contested quarterback battle between junior Shane Morris and fifth- year senior Jake Rudock ended with Rudock as the...…
…8 — Tuesday, September 15, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Aide job draws 408 applicants Head coach’s communications director becomes popular position By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor For most Michigan fans, opportunities to see Jim Harbaugh in person had been fleeting before his first game coaching in Michigan Stadium on Saturday. Throughout the eight months before his coaching debut, Harbaugh spe...…
…Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXI, No. 136 | © 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................. inside 2 4 8 2 11 Artists flock to A2 for 56th annual Art Fair Event organizers and officials prepare for four unique f...…
…2 Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com EMMA KERR Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 emkerr@michigandaily.com MADISEN POWELL Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 madisenm@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Derek Wolfe Managing Editor dewolfe@michigandaily.com Lara Moehlman Managing News Editor larakm@michigandaily.com SENI...…
…3 NEWS Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Professors analyze Pope’s Latin American tour Nontraditional topics including LGBTQ rights among issues discussed By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter Pope Francis finished his eight- day tour of the Latin American countries of Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay on Sunday. Although Latin America contains the largest Catho- lic population in the world — near- ly...…
…I magine this: It’s Wednesday, 10 a.m. (Thursday if it’s 2016 or later). I watch as a volunteer trips over her feet crossing through two lanes of traffic at the North University and Fletcher Street intersection. She drops a handful of candle wicks in the middle of the intersection as she does a run- walk to the Diag. She’s on her way to the Art Activity Zone, which is sponsoring The Rudolf Steiner School of Ann ...…
…I t’s no secret that some- one presented with both a sweater on sale and the same sweat- er at full price will pounce on the cheaper sweater. No one likes to pay a lot for something they can get for less, especially if it’s not against the law. This seems to be a major contributor to why so many people love streaming ser- vices such as Spotify, Pandora and Netflix. The recent release of Apple Music on June 30 adds to t...…
…I began working at Urban Outfitters last April as a part- time sales associate, but I had been to Art Fair the previous year, and I think the thing I wondered most was, where on earth do all those clothes come from? In the United States, there are 179 Urban Outfitters stores, and, in preparation for Art Fair, we get shipments from near- ly all of them. Boxes of clothes, shoes and accessories come literally by the hundreds — one day, I s...…
…7 Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ART FAIR Ann Arbor sculptor, Royce Dubrow practices craft By MATTHEW BARNAUSKAS Daily Arts Writer Sometimes it takes a little while to act on a fascination. Such is the case for local potter and sculptor Royce Disbrow who took time out of his preparations for the Ann Arbor Art Fair to participate in a phone interview. “As a little kid there was a woman on TV w...…
…‘Masters of Sex’ flashes forward to new issues TV REVIEW Season 3 will shape portrayals of feminism and sexuality on TV By KAREN HUA Daily TV/New Media Editor If the pilot and sophomore sea- sons of “Masters of Sex” haven’t aroused modern TV enough, season three penetrates even deeper than before. Eponymously, sexual tension has always been abundant; it’s the inner, personal tension that’s harder to create. Seas...…
…9 Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS/SPORTS Diabetic kidney disease treatment found University researchers develop alternative use for arthritis drug By SANJAY REDDY Daily Staff Reporter A drug initially designed to treat arthritis may now be the biggest development in the last two decades in treating diabet- ic kidney disease, according to recent University research. Last week, University M...…
…He explained that, over many years, researchers gathered tissue samples from cohorts of patients and genetically analyzed these samples to identify groups of genes that were activated in the progres- sion of kidney disease. According to Kretzler, these analyses helped establish the connection to arthri- tis. “After identifying these genes, we mapped them into networks of interacting genes, which led us to identify a signal transdu...…
