…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, January 18, 2017 — 5A “Hidden Figures” uplifts NASA’s unsung heroes Film highlights necessity of professional diversity and the ability storytelling has to retroactively write history Exiting the movie theater last week, I heard snippets of a conversation about “Hidden Figures.” “I grew up in the same town as her,” a woman said, referring to one of the main characters. “...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Early sitcom co-star Arnaz 5 It’s over a foot 9 Zagreb native 14 Wolfs down 15 Madre’s boy 16 Toy in many “Peanuts” panels 17 Not a fearful place for acrophobia sufferers 20 Casino lineup 21 Starting on 22 Palette choices 23 Morose 25 Droop in the garden 27 Tight hold 29 401(k) alternative, briefly 32 Went ballistic 36 Not a fearful fund for agoraphobia sufferers 39 Folk...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, January 18, 2017 — 7A Zach Nagelvoort organizes book drive to benefit local students Forty-two days from now, it will officially be March — or as grade school students know it, National Reading Month. All across the country, schools are dedicating the entire month to providing quality reading time to students, regardless of the school they go to. It’s an annual educational tr...…
…8A — Wednesday, January 18, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com WRESTLING ‘M’ comes back to defeat Maryland Coming off a 31-7 loss to third- ranked Iowa, the Michigan wrestling team bounced back Friday with a convincing 25-16 win against Maryland at Cliff Keen Arena, with the group winning seven out of 10 individual matchups. “We talked all week about how we were approaching our matches, how we were going to ...…
…Navigating New Policies and Old Prejudices statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | JANUARY 18TH, 2017 …
…I don’t like to talk about him. It is December, the last month of my first semester of college. When people ask about him, I say he’s doing well. If they want to know what happened, I say that his life ran out of time for mine (bullshit). When they ask if I miss him, I say yes, very much. My cheeks pull my lips into a smile, closed-mouthed, and I duck away, in search of a solitude seldom found in Ann Arbor. The fl...…
…3B Wednesday, Janurary 18th, 2017 // The Statement A Girl Walks Into: Circus B Y J A C K I E C H A R N I G A , DA I LY S TA F F W R I T E R COVER DESIGN BY CLAIRE ABDO AND KATIE SPAK ILLUSTRATION BY KATIE SPAK The show will not go on for Circus, the clubbing complex in Ann Arbor’s Old West Side. After 22 years, the adult funhouse is slated to close its doors in early February. Circus has been a staple to some and an ano...…
…Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 // The Statement 5B Navigating New Policies and Old Prejudices L SA junior Emily Kaufman jokingly refers to herself as a “trans-mama,” a guide of sorts to other women at the University who are navigating what it means to be a transgender woman on campus. “When I first came to this University I knew I was a woman but I didn’t look like a woman,” Kaufma...…
…R ight now, I don’t have a name. More accurately, I have about five. A few are more correct than others, but I’d respond to all of them. Rather than a “real name,” I might just be in pos- session of a bunch of labels — some of which describe who I used to be, while others lay out my plans for the future. Since I came out as a trans woman, my legal name doesn’t match the name I call myself, which sometimes doesn’t match what I he...…
…M y eye problems started about five years ago. I remember the moment distinctly, actually. It was my sophomore year of high school and I was walking into sixth-period biol- ogy when I noticed something was off with my vision. The strangest part then, and for a few years following, was not having the vocabulary to explain what I was seeing. It was hard to communicate my situation to people and doctors when I felt it necessary to follow...…
…Wednesday, January 18th, 2017 // The Statement 8B From the beaches of San Pedro to the rainforests of Belmopan, Belize’s beauty radiates. Taken softly before the interuption of Hurriance Earl, which swept through and devastated the natural beauty of this country. V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : P L A N E T R O C K P H O T O S B Y J E R E M Y M I T N I C K College of Engineering senior Gabriel Pascualy attempts to climb a 5.11 pitc...…
…As part of Transgender Awareness Week, the Spectrum Center and TransForm, a student organization that focuses on transgender activism and support, held a panel discussion Thursday where speakers at the University of Michigan who identify as transgender women or transgender femme shared their experiences on campus. At the discussion, attended by about 35 students, panelists told stories of when they struggl...…
…Following President-elect Donald Trump’s upset win last week, the University of Michigan campus has been filled with protests, vigils and rallies. However, on Thursday night, the Diag was host to an hour of rest as the musical group Love and Peace, affiliated with a new movement on campus by the same name, played a variety of blues and reggae songs promoting inclusion and equity. Peace and Love began its performa...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, November 18, 2016 — 3A 2-News ALEXIS RANKIN/Daily Business junior Christopher McClendon sings as part of the Love Movement on the Diag Thursday. this one that bring together different groups dedicated to sustainability. “You get a bigger bang for your buck; everything kind of reinforces everything else,” she added. “What we’re doing reinforces what Recycle Ann Arbor’s doing...…
…O ne of my favorite quotes comes from the poet Tyler Knott Gregson: “Out of the darkness, we can make light.” In so few words, he conveys a very simple concept: There is always a light at the end of the tunnel, but only if we seek it. Silver linings do not come freely. It can be difficult, I know, to believe there will be light in the wake of this presidential election. After all, as I went to sleep early Wednesday mo...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, November 18, 2016 — 5A Look — “Red Oaks” is, as art goes, pretty inessential. It’s not a subversion of the ’80s movie archetype, nor is it an homage, either; it is almost literally an ’80s movie, only extended into a 10-episode TV show. In its first season, which aired last year, “Red Oaks” went out of its way to establish just how committed to its milieu it was. Of ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Did one part of a typical triathlon 5 Overwhelm 10 Camera output 14 Tuscan waterway 15 Smoothes 16 1899 gold rush town 17 It’s nothing to Noelle 18 Pines, e.g. 19 Wavy lines, in comics 20 Start of a quip 23 Stuff in a sack 24 Dough shortage consequence 27 “Chicago P.D.” detective Lindsay 29 Quip, part 2 34 Speaks 36 Durango day 37 Rotation meas. 38 Quip, part 3 42 Pranks,...…
…Wolverines bracing to host U.S. Development program in exhibition From Jacob Trouba to Tyler Motte to Zach Werenski, there has been no shortage of talented players that Michigan coach Red Berenson has recruited from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program. It’s a relationship that has been beneficial for both sides, especially recently. This year’s Wolverine squad features eight former NTDP players, including f...…
…8A — Friday, November 18, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEW YORK CITY — Just over three minutes into the opening half of the Michigan men’s basketball team’s 2K Classic game against Marquette, Derrick Walton Jr. picked up his second foul. It was part of a string of uncharacteristic errors made by the senior guard that forced him to spend a majority of the first half on the bench. Behind Walton, the ...…
…NOVEMBER 19, 2016: INDIANA …
…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 4 A few weeks ago, Ben Braden recalled sitting around watching the Ohio State-Penn State football game the previous Saturday night with his roommates. He listed them: Ben Pliska, a fifth- year senior offensive lineman; Greg Froelich, a redshirt junior offensive lineman; Mike Jocz — “You guys know, the really smart guy,” Braden said with a laugh. That label follows Jocz, a fifth-year senior tig...…
…Jocz’s parents dropped him off on an August Sunday in 2012. By Tuesday, he wasn’t sure if he would last. He was struggling and exhausted, and another walk-on tight end had already quit. In times like those, Jocz often calls his parents to talk through them, and this time he told them he wasn’t sure if he’d make it. Warren Jocz recalls Michael relaying a similar sentiment from Smith, who was in his fourth fall camp. “I just want to...…
…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2016 football season. Max Bultman Jacob Gase Kelly Hall Jake Lourim No. 3 Michigan (-24) vs. Indiana Indiana Indiana Indiana Indiana Michigan No. 1 Alabama vs. Chattanooga Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama No. 2 Ohio State (-22.5) at Michigan State Ohio State Ohio State Ohi...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com ‘M’ ready for new-look Indiana team Though the Michigan football team hasn’t lost to Indiana (3-4 Big Ten, 5-5 overall) since 1987, a win over the third-ranked Wolverines would mean more to the Hoosiers this week. Michigan (6-1, 9-1) is in College Football Playoff contention, and Indiana will try to take advantage of the Wolverines while they’re still reeling from...…
…Jocz’s parents dropped him off on an August Sunday in 2012. By Tuesday, he wasn’t sure if he would last. He was struggling and exhausted, and another walk-on tight end had already quit. In times like those, Jocz often calls his parents to talk through them, and this time he told them he wasn’t sure if he’d make it. Warren Jocz recalls Michael relaying a similar sentiment from Smith, who was in his fourth fall camp. “I just want to...…
…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 6 Breakdown: How will Speight’s absence affect Michigan offense? The hope for an undefeated season is gone, but the Michigan football team has plenty to play for. One week after a jarring loss at Iowa, the Wolverines return to action Saturday when they host Indiana at Michigan Stadium. Michigan still controls its own destiny, but any safety net it had is no more. The Daily breaks down the key m...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Behind Enemy Lines: Marcus Oliver Last year, Indiana took the Michigan football team down to the wire in Bloomington. The contest was decided by a second overtime goal-line stand, and the Wolverines escaped shaken, but unscathed, 48-41. This year, the two teams will meet in Ann Arbor for No. 3 Michigan’s senior day. Indiana linebacker Marcus Oliver, who has recorded 74 tackles this year ...…
…FootballSaturday, November 19, 2016 8 What to Watch For: O’Korn, running back, defense, chaos Home games have been a cake walk for the No. 3 Michigan football team this season — the Wolverines are 7-0 at Michigan Stadium, with only one win coming by fewer than 17 points. But after losing its first game of the season at Iowa last week and perhaps losing its starting quarterback for the season, Michigan (6-1 Big Ten, 9-1 ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 18, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 112 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A N E W S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7A SUDOKU..................... 2A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 A SPORTSMONDAY..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.CO...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, April 18, 2016 — 3A addition, no evaluations for faculty during their first three years at the University will be released. Finally, if there are unforeseen and significant circumstances, faculty are able to opt out of releasing the data for that semester. In 2014, the average response rate for course evaluation data was marked at slightly above 50 percent. Courses for which t...…
…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, April 18, 2016 — 5A ACROSS 1 “That was close!” 5 Fictional whale hunter 9 Dying-out sound 13 Affectionate email closing 14 Farmer’s place, in song 15 Cuisinart setting 16 Ready to admit customers 19 Al __: firm, as pasta 20 “Splish Splash” singer Bobby 21 Inexact no. 22 Baseball card figs. 24 Skillful 26 Blot up the moisture on 29 Like a perfect game 32 Cinderella’s horses, after midnight 35...…
…6A — Monday, April 18, 2016 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Complex ‘Krisha’ By DANIEL HENSEL Daily Arts Writer If family gatherings are the stuff of horror, then Thanksgiving must be the ultimate terror. Com- plicated histories, strange man- nerisms and different cultures all converge for the sake of “family,” whatever that word means. In “Krisha,” the debut fea- ture by writer-director Trey Edward Shults, we’re m...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, April 18, 2016 — 7A “When you’re away from home — and taking exams — it’s a huge transition,” Rondenelli said. “Plus, it’s such an opportunity to just isolate yourself and just let things get out of control.” A balancing act The services the University provides for students struggling with mental health issues span several arenas. CAPS, the main University resource for mental heal...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 8A — Monday, April 18, 2016 …
…BSportsMonday A PLAN FULFILLED The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | April 18, 2016 n The Daily’s Max Cohen bids farewell in his last column. SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Hill, Michigan defeat Nebraska to complete three- game home sweep By NATHANIEL CLARK Daily Sports Writer On March 22, 2015, the Michigan baseball team lost 6-3 to Nebraska, its third straight loss to the Cornhuskers. One year later, the now-22nd ranke...…
…A plan fulfilled and a reluctant goodbye T his column, I’m fairly certain, is the product of a long and arduous brainwashing process by my dad. It started when I was 6 years old. I’d noticed that he always read The Philadelphia Inquirer every day before he left for work and I left for school. He’d tell me what was in the paper, and by the end of first grade, I wanted to read it, too. So every single morning at 6:30, we...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday April 18, 2016 — 3B MEN’S GYMNASTICS McCallum’s title caps down year Team fails to qualify for finals at national meet By MATTHEW KENNEDY Daily Sports Writer All season, the Michigan men’s gymnastics team has struggled with the same problem: a mediocre team performance contrasted with flashes of individual greatness. This past weekend, at the NCAA Champion...…
…4B — April 18, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Engelmann grounded out, but drove in a run in the process. The inning ended when freshman second baseman Ako Thomas struck out looking. “(Nebraska) got some momentum with a two-out RBI,” Bakich said, referencing the top of the sixth. “For our guys to come back and put up a two-spot is a great sign for the way our team stayed connected with each other.” But ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 18, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Board also addresses concerns with new transit center By CAMY METWALLY Daily Staff Reporter During their meeting at the University of Michigan’s Dearborn campus Thursday, the University of Michigan’s Board of Regents discussed renovations to Bursley Hall Dining Facility, a new transit center and the appointment...…
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…2-News 3 — Friday, March 18, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the room back to order. The start of the cull — and the corresponding outpouring of anger that night — was the culmination of years of research and advocacy, as it became clear that Ann Arbor faces both a growing deer population and plenty of opinions on what to do about it, ultimately leading to bitter local politicking and accusations of foul play over...…
…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, March 18, 2016 — 5 ‘My Land’ reveals an educational disparity By RACHEL RICHARDSON Daily Arts Writer French-Israeli filmmaker Tamara Erde’s debut documen- tary “This is My Land” offers insight into the differing educational systems of Israel and Palestine, yet fails to allow view- ers to con- nect with its subjects. In an early interview, a female Pal- estinian teach...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com Question: What goes great with your morning coffee? Answer: michigandaily.com ACROSS 1 Indian bigwig 5 Short club 11 With 28-Across, was read the riot act 14 Find the right words, say 15 With 54-Across, common dorm room phenomenon 16 55 million-member service org. 17 Treaty subject 18 Syncopated gaits? 20 Bit of duplicity 21 Broadway choreographer for “Chicago” 22 Fr. ad...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, March 18, 2016 — 7 Michigan vs. Notre Dame Matchup: Michigan 23-12; Notre Dame 21-11 When: Friday 9:40 P.M. Where: Barclays Center TV/Radio: CBS ‘M’ takes on Notre Dame By JACOB GASE Daily Sports Editor BROOKLYN, N.Y. — It has been a whirlwind week for the Michigan men’s basketball team, but the Wolverines are finally where they want to be — playing in the first r...…
…By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor Two and a half months after the end of the 2015 Michigan football season, Dymonte Thomas still thinks about all of Jarrod Wilson’s mentorship. Wilson, who started all 13 games as a senior at free safety, became the de facto leader at the back end of the Wolverines’ vaunted defense. He lined up everyone — safeties, cornerbacks, even linebackers — called out the schemes and kept everything...…
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…and Corina Kesler, a facilitator with IGR and a researcher with the University’s International Institute, led the dialogue. Vanderbeck said he intended the conversation to be in keeping with the Valentine’s season, in relation to love, but also to provoke reflection on the subject of open discussions about important issues. “When you’re with loved ones, people you care about, how do you go about having these contentious c...…
