…About 600 University of Michigan students, faculty and community members gathered in the Rackham Auditorium Wednesday evening to hear from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and CNN news anchor Chris Wallace about the intersection of politics and media. The event was hosted by Wallace House Center for Journalists, Ford School of Public Policy and U-M Democracy & Debate as part of the ongoing Democracy in Crisis series which hosts conve...…
…The Michigan State University Department of Police and Public Safety confirmed that three individuals were dead following the shooting at Michigan State University Monday night. At 8:31 p.m., MSU Police issued a safety alert in response to reports of gunshots heard at Berkey Residence Hall, urging anyone on campus to shelter-in-place or to “run, hide or fight.” The shelter-in-place advisory remained in effect until 12:30 a.m. when ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, June 15, 2022 - Weekly Summer Edition ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY ONE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. INDEX Vol. CXXX, No. 81 ©2022 The Michigan Daily N E W S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 STATEMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . 4 M I C . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....…
…Representatives from the Lecturers’ Employee Organization, the union representing lecturers, archivists and librarians across all three University of Michigan campuses, announced in a press release on Sept. 13 that they have reached a tentative agreement with the University’s administration after nine months of negotiations. The tentative agreement includes a $51,000 starting salary for lecturers on all three University camp...…
…Civil rights activist Reverend Al Sharpton called on the University of Michigan to release a report on the number of African Americans involved in the management of the school’s endowment in a letter to University President Mark Schlissel and Chief Investment Officer Erik Lundberg last month. Sharpton, writing on behalf of his organization, the National Action Network, requested diversity data both on University s...…
…This is the first installment of a three-part series investigating student mental health at the University of Michigan. The Daily interviewed students on campus and across the country as well as prominent leaders in mental health. In parts two and three, The Daily will examine alternative mental health resources on campus and how mental health systems work at other universities, such as Michigan State University. Music, Theatre ...…
…Students have a love- hate relationship with their Michigan Marriage Pact matches. The results of the questionnaire, which was developed by University of Michigan students for a class project, were released Tuesday evening. The pact used an algorithm to find students their future spouse, and the match-ups generated a flurry of discussion on campus and online groups. After being open to undergraduate students at...…
…Thursday, August 15, 2019 INDEX Vol. CXXVIII, No. 122 © 2019 The Michigan Daily NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS...................................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR ‘Mother of the sea’ Ana Maria Sanchez-Castillo shares a poem on her multi- cultural identities connecting with the religion of...…
…The University of Michigan Museum of Natural History reopened on Sunday at its new location in the Biological Sciences Building. This marks the second of three phases of officially reopening the museum, with the third to occur in fall 2019. Plans to build the new Biological Sciences Building began in 2011, and the University decided to move the museum into the new building. The museum was housed in the Ruthven Museums Bui...…
…On Thursday afternoon, the Ross School of Business hosted the first session of the ninth annual Michigan India Conference in the Robertson Auditorium. The theme of this year’s conference, which was first held in 2011, was “Moving Beyond Emerging,” and was focused at analyzing and comparing emerging markets — countries that have some elements of a fully developed market, but are not quite at that status. The first day’s keynote spe...…
…U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., announced Thursday she would be introducing legislation to crack down on drunk drivers in a speech to the House of Representatives. Issam Abbas, 42, his wife, Dr. Rima Abbas, 38, and their three children, Ali, 13, Isabelle, 12, and Giselle, 7, were driving home to Michigan from their vacation in Florida when they were struck by an oncoming pickup truck. The driver was intoxicated. After the tr...…
…The Women’s Organization on Rights to Health and the South Asian Awareness Network hosted an open discussion Wednesday night to explore the topic of sexual health education in South Asian countries. The event “That’s Haram!: Sex Ed in South Asian Communities,” compared the teachings of sexual education in South Asian and American cultures, both of which have certain stigmas surrounding the issue. First-year ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 15, 2018 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. Check out the Daily’s News podcast, The Daily Weekly INDEX Vol. CXXVII, No. 92 ©2018 The Michigan Daily N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A R T S . . ...…
…Philip J. Deloria, former University of Michigan professor, became Harvard University’s first tenured Native-American studies professor last week after having taught in the History and American Culture Department at the University for over ten years. Deloria specialized in Native- American history and also served as the associate dean for Undergraduate and Graduate Education in LSA, director of the Progra...…
…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...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 15, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM It has now been mere months over 200 years since the University of Michigan’s inception. Two hundred years worth of innovation, academic renown and multidisciplinary excellence, as a nationwide example and world leader, and of student activists, up-and- coming politicians, surgeons, CEOs, intellectuals and al...…
…Former HUD secretary talks diversity and equity Obama appointee stresses importance of teaching in speech By JENNIFER MEER Summer Managing News Editor On Wednesday afternoon, Julián Castro, former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Barack Obama from 2014 to 2017, addressed a crowd of approximately 100 at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre in the Michigan League. The talk, titled “Leadership in a Changing...…
…All three University of Michigan students mentioned in this article requested anonymity due to concern for their own safety and the safety of their family. The country of origin of one of the students is also withheld out of the same concern. All under the age of 5 when they left, memories of home remain vague for three University of Michigan students since arriving in the United States on now-expired visas. Though protected now...…
…Jack Hu, vice president for research at the University of Michigan, said last January his goals for his tenure as head of one of the nation’s best research facilities included improvement in undergraduate research opportunities, supporting faculty research initiatives and broadening multidisciplinary collaboration of projects across the University. In a one-year follow-up interview on Feb. 9, Hu reinforced the role th...…
…Martha Pollack, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Michigan, has been appointed Cornell University’s 14th president, according to a Cornell press release published Monday afternoon. Pollack has served as the University’s provost since 2013, acting as the chief budgetary and academic officer overseeing all teaching and research in each of the University’s 19 schools and ...…
…Higher education reform has been a hot topic this election season — particularly for Democrats. As opponents in the Democratic primary, now-Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Sen. Bernie Sanders (D–VT) lauded their two separate proposals of debt- free and tuition-free college, respectively. Several states already offer free college plans at certain institutions including Maryland, New York, Col...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 15, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 111 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CL A S S I F I E DS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . ...…
…General George Casey Jr. says increase in veteran support is necessary By CALEB CHADWELL Daily Staff Reporter At a talk at the Ford School Monday, General George Casey Jr., former U.S. Army chief of staff, said some of the most dangerous threats in the world today are posed by non-state actors such as al-Qaeda and ISIS, focusing on the persistent existence of world conflict with these actors and the subsequent mental health i...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 15, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV No. 73 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A C L A S S I F I E D S . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 A SUDOKU..................... 2A ARTS.......................... 5A SPORTSMONDAY. . . . . . . . .1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Sanders to make ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 15, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM SEXUAL MISCONDUCT POLICY University considers changes to appeals process, witness testimony By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter University administrators sat down with students Monday and Tuesday night to discuss potential changes to the Student Sexual Misconduct Policy. Holly Rider-Milkovich,...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 15, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM » INSIDE Councilmember proposes resolution to facilitate dialogue on homeless camps By EMMA KERR Daily News Editor Councilmember Stephen Kun- selman (D–Ward 3) announced Wednesday night that he intends to challenge the recent effort to recall him from Ann Arbor City Council by addressing the iss...…
…(Ie4 fiidiqan 0ail1j (V, iL\11 G( )I, 1 N I Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 15, 2014 michigandaily com ADMINISTRATION new rules for severe weather TERESA MATHEW/Daily First Lady Michelle Obama speaks in Detroit in support of U.S. Senate candidate Gary Peters and Michigan gubernatorial candidate Mark Schauer Friday. ii ' Frst Lady leads rally for Mich. Dmcasin Detroit After polar vortex, updated policy will guide emergency closure...…
…~be4£ic ian 0a1imctanal~ ONE-HI) N1)1 LDT\ TWENTY-OLiR YEA )S 01 EDO1IA , FRlEEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, September 15, 2014 michgandaly com ATHLETICS Despite drop in sales, new ticket policy commended Ticketing system The changed policy features an '- "attendance-driven reserved seat- that rewards loyal ing plan." In this plan, students are PalSchrem assigned seats based on the number RYAN REISS/Daily fans receives positive of points the...…
… Thursday, May 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com le 1C lan aj Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY FOUR YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Thursday, May 15,2014 Ann Arbor, MI By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Writer Natalie Harper just wanted to take a picture. She and her family were in town for the 2010 Michigan football spring game and decided to check out a softball game afterward. When the family arrived at Alum...…
…()N l-iU Null1)1 N\ I' () 101 1 \I (1)F1~ I()' D\I FI E11 )() Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 15, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION Regents to consider LSA dean candidate University Provost Martha Pollack speaks with SACUA members Monday in the Fleming Administration Building. SACUA talk future deans, gpupco-mingapointment Board will also approve nominee for chancellor of UM-Flint By SAM GRINGLAS and CLAIRE BRYAN Daily News Editor...…
…~btfficIiga40aIF Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 15,2014 michigandaily.com ADMISSIONS Applicants increase in 2013 early action pool Documentarian Cynthia Wade speaks at Michigan Theatre during the kickoff to the Michigan Center for the Education of Women 50th anniversary.v CEW celebrates 50 years Four percent increase amounts to 23,000 Common App. submissions By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily StaffReporter "Congratulations!" Andrew Boland...…
…EUN Lid jigan IajM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 15, 2013 TOPSY-TURVY michigandaily.com GREEK LIFE Up to three sororities may come to campus Business senior Eric Tan practices break dancing at Angel Hall with his performance group, EnCore. The group held its annual Fall Bar Night Thursday ACADEMICS LSA planning new center 1T AS Delta Phi Epsilon will lose house to Gamma Phi Beta By CHRISTY SONG Ditly StaffReporter There will b...…
…iie £ic igan&ij O N V11 \ IRN1 110 ii \11 0111A ORALI']ili)1 1 (1 1( M Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 15, 2013 michigandaily.com PHILANTHROPY 'M'legends give back to students Sophomore point guard Trey Burke announces his decision to forgoe his final two years at Michigan to participate in the NBA draft at Crisler Arena Sunday B ur ke leaves Michian for NBA Rol I Th shoel are t of Mi mond and ] all ti in th port endur ever t makir dent...…
…7lc ,, 4&W 'l T L lf X1 11 I ' l- l t','l{, I,' 4 J _)r[om A1,FIII11:1. I M rfM a.,, "e'. :a)i!r ' ., :,,,,. .. ,.h ,::;-: , , , .,..,,.. ......ri ~ y. ,, v;t-. n r'.;: ,. ' - a " .. l , - , n, m i S ", lea h ,4 1 F itir Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 15, 2013 michigandaily.com GET LUCKY UNIONS GEO leaves negotiation table with University RUBY WALLAU/Daily Freshman Irene Suh, a member of Students for Choice, gives away condoms for ...…
…()NE-H1 UN1)ED TW) T T RE\ 1 OF 1 \lS 011111 1111 \lOOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 15, 2013 michigandaily.com An Internet meme inspired Engineering junior Albert DeFluri to dress ina gas mask and fatigues for Valentine's Day, reports of which led to an armed response from University police to Angell Hall complex. A joke'takes police to Angell University junior's attire and gas mask cause brief panic Albert DeFluri was in the Ang...…
…ONI 12G1)1 HU RE TWNTY T I EA 1 11F 1 E NTIL I.FEEDOM\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 15, 2013 michigandaily.com CAMPUS CRIME Photos, videos of rape suspect released UMPD seeks information on subject in West Quad video By MOLLY BLOCK Daily StaffReporter University Police have released screenshots and a video from security cameras in West Quad Residence Hall of a person they are trying to identify in connec- tionwith the Jan.13 rape ...…
…1i'NE lHUligan 0aiTW.ENTY-THREgYS OF.EDiTORI".FR Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 15, 2012 mimcngandauly.com THE MICHIGAN UNION New food options to come to the Union SINGING FOR HOPE * Most current restaurant leases set to expire in April By ALICIA ADAMCZYK Daily Staff Reporter The days of Frosty desserts and Mrs. Fields cookie cakes in the Michigan Union may be num- bered. The leases for several busi- nesses in the Union - includ-...…
…e c1 ioan a6FIV Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 15, 2012 ;, L\I BI michigandaily.com STATE BUDGET Coleman critical of Snyder's budget Passengers ride an Ann Arbor Transit Authority bus yesterday. If the four-party agreement comes to fruition routes and services will be expanded. Trans stu ents In testimony in Lansing, president advocates for more state funding By PAIGE PEARCY and JOSH QIAN Daily News Editor and Daily Staff Reporter ...…
…iC ipan 3at l Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 15, 2012 michigandaily com UNIVERSITY RESEARCH 'U' stem, cell line added to NIH Researchers continue to work on * additonal lines By KATIE BURKE Daily StaffReporter Yesterday the- University announced it will contribute a line of human embryonic stem cells to the U.S. National Insti- tutes of Health registry as part of a continuing effort to develop treatments for life-threatening disea...…
…KATRINA-REVISITEDSECOND TIME'S A CHARM 'N' alum was nominated for a national bookward After coming off the bench in the season for her fictional account of the 2005 hurricane.opener, Trey Burke got the start yesterday. A PAGE 5 A)PAGE 8 (INE-UNIIIE I1)-\WENTY \\W()YEARS EDITIIIA1I11I )( E)\I Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com BOARD OF REGENTS Coleman questions new model for funding AUSTEN HUPFORD/Daily LEFT: A...…
…DESTINATION: DETRO U' artists are learning the ins and outs of working in the Motor City- 9 SEE THE 8-SIDENSIDE ~1i l3idigan 0ij Nl a ll.. 1 , NIDI 'l. 1) \VI NT'lrl 'y1.'(_ l 1 , , . , . , ry i . } i , i r Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 15, 2011 michigandaily.com BIG TEN SCHOOLS University of Nebraska voted out of association Music, Theatre & Dance senior Christian Schulte (left) and LSA senior Christopher Sbonek (middle) help...…
…THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN The Onion to begin circulation in Ann Arbor this fall The satirical publication will address local and national issues. . SEE PAGE 2 Less than literature The unfortunate reality is Harry Potter may define our generation. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS Jay-Z and Kanye dominate new LP 'Watch the Throne' features the kings of rap at their musical, intellectual best. >>SEE PAGE9 SPORTS 'M,' OSU to face off in outdoor game On Jan. 15...…
…ONE-H111 NODi D W ENTIY ONE I Y LRS 0 M IT iL 1 1 ELOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 15, 2011 michigandaily.com PUPPY LOVE STUDYING ABROAD Task force reviewing policy on int'l, study Nursing junior Danielle Douglas plays with Keiko as part of Dogs By the Diag on Ingalls Mall yesterday. The event was sponsored by Pets Are Wonderful Support, or PAWS, which is a student organization that helps the elderly and people with disabilities ta...…
…c1j ffikljigFa i Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 15, 2011 michigandaily.com SPRING COMMENCEMENT 2011 Students not supportive of Snyder as 'U' speaker ALLISON KRUSKE/Daily LSA sophomore Ethan Hahn promotes the start of Spring Pride Week on the Diag yesterday. Events will take place this week and are hosted by the Michigan Student Assembly LGBT Issues Commission. CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION Law School receives $20M for dormitory renovations Som...…
…bE Ilictdli an ai& Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 15, 2011 PURSUIT OF A HAIRCUT michigandaily.com STATE BUDGET 'U' officials prepare for possible cuts to higher ed. SAM WOLSON/Daily F m e o Tiffany Royal, owner of Arcade Barbers in Nickels Arcade, holds a mirror for LSA sophomore Skyler Fulton For moreonthe production of'The after his haircut yesterday. Fulton said he made a pact to get a haircut after his video; "Pursuit of Jappin...…
…fle Aikliigan &aijj AfterNCAA investigation, compliance dir. leaves 'U' ARIEL BOND/Daly Michigan safeties Jordan Kovacs (32) and Ray Vinopal (20) and linebacker Kenny Demens (25).tackle Purdue quarterback Rob Henry at Ross-Ade Stadium on Saturday. The Wolverines beat the Boilermakers, 27-16, to claim their seventh victory of the year. For more on the game, see SportsMonday, inside. In Purd ue game, MGfars got a taste of the TwilightZone Bra...…
