…In partnership with the Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center, University of Michigan student organization Poverty Solutions took on nine, year-long projects in 2019 in an effort to combat the rising rates of poverty and evictions in Michigan using a cross-community collaborative approach. Numerous cities within the state of Michigan, including Muskegon, Saginaw, Battle Creek and Dearborn Heights, are among t...…
…The Graham Sustainability Institute at the University of Michigan awarded Catalyst Grants to four cross- disciplinary sustainability projects this January. Jennifer Haverkamp, director of the Graham Institute, said the winning projects embody the value of partnership and community involvement in research and will develop real-world applications over the course of the semester. “What we hope in each case is that faculty and s...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, January 18, 2019 — 3 Read more online at michigandaily.com EMPLOYMENT From Page 1 LAW From Page 1 POVERTY From Page 1 INSTITUTIONALIZING EQUIT Y Michelle Bolofer, the Executive Director of Century Forward, a nonprofit focused on building community infrastructure, speaks at the Urban Planning Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium on “Institutionalizing Equity: Radically Restructuring Opport...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Friday, January 18, 2019 J ames Burrill Angell, the longest serving president at the University of Michigan, described the University as a place that would provide “an uncommon education for the common man.” From its founding, the University was supposed to offer an elite education to people without the means to afford one in other parts of the country. The quote is sti...…
…5 — Friday, January 18, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com It’s practically worn out in musical discourse to bemoan the “three-and-a-half-minute pop song,” usually in comparison (as a strawman) to a more complicated, underrated work. That concision and formalism are, in and of themselves, seen as worthy of disdain should seem strange to anyone who regularly listens to popular music — Irving Berlin’s acknowledged mastery w...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, January 18, 2019 — 7 I mitation is the sincerest form of flattery, so goes the saying. The Michigan hockey team currently finds itself in the mid- dle of the pack. Five points from the top of the Big Ten and, likewise, five points from the bottom. Sit- ting at 27th in the Pairwise rankings, the Wolverines will need all hands on deck to make a postseason push. Last season, M...…
…Norris out for season with undisclosed injury Josh Norris — a sophomore forward who ranks second on the Michigan hockey team in points — will miss the remainder of the season, the team announced Thursday morning. Norris sustained an undisclosed injury at the 2019 World Junior Championships earlier this month and has not dressed for the Wolverines since returning from the tournament. His injury will require season-...…
…Winterfest, a tournament-style annual philanthropic event where different members of fraternities and sororities play broomball for charity, will be hosted on Feb 23 by the Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity (PIKE). Last year, Winterfest was hosted on the property of PIKE and sponsored by Alpha Sigma Phi, but after Alpha Sigma Phi was banned from campus, PIKE picked up the event. Fraternities who are members of the Interfraternity Council...…
…OVERSIGHT From Page 1 “This is an issue that concerns me a lot and residents have told me that it concerns them. I think there’s a lot of disappointment among our community about how sort of this process has even happened up to now, so this is upsetting that we’re going further in this direction.” Lumm and the other liaison to the commission, Councilmember Zachary Ackerman, D-Ward 3, along with Councilmembers Julie Grand,...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color Monday, February 18, 2018— 3A Photo courtesy of the author When I was little, I used to be one of those girls who wished that they I were white. My parents immigrated to the States in the 90s, having previously lived under Communist rule in China. That being said, I never had the type of mom who would help out in the classroom or know how to bake cookies, and I was neve...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, February 18, 2019 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 Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. ...…
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…6A — Monday, February 19, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com I recently got hooked on “You,” Netflix’s late-2018 thriller drama about a bookstore manager named Joe Goldberg (Penn Badgley, “Gossip Girl”) and his girlfriend, Guinevere Beck (Elizabeth Lail, “Once Upon a Time”). Joe seems like the perfect boyfriend, but is actually an obsessive stalker who murders those close to Beck in an effort to “protect” her from ...…
…SPORTSMONDAY The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | February 18, 2019 Alexandria Pompei and Max Kuang / Daily Design by Jack Silberman TURTLE SOUP DECLAN MITCHELL AND THE JOY HE BRINGS INSIDE SPORTSMONDAY See Page 2B MICHIGAN TOPS TERRAPINS, 65-52 …
…2B — February 18, 2019 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Each Friday, Declan Mitchell goes to Riley’s Children’s Hospi- tal in Indianapolis. If you went there looking for him, he would be the one dressed head-to-toe in sports attire, as he always is: jersey, socks, the whole works. Sometimes it’s Michigan gear. Sometimes it’s a LeBron James day. Sometimes it’s the Indiana Pacers. Declan’s mother, Sarah, says he like...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 18, 2019 — 3B Behind Robbins, Wolverines beat Illinois for sixth-straight victory Sunday afternoon in Champaign, Ill., two teams on very different trajectories crossed paths. The Michigan women’s basketball team had won five consecutive games and was making its case for the NCAA Tournament. On the other hand, Illinois was on a downward spiral, having lost 13 of its la...…
…4B — February 18, 2019 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com DeJulius gets his shot David DeJulius took the court at Crisler with his first real opportunity all season. Junior guard Zavier Simpson needed a spell in the Michigan men’s basketball team’s game against Maryland on Saturday, and DeJulius was the first guard off the bench. He played just 40 seconds before subbing out, but with six-and-a-half minutes left in ...…
…GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. INDEX Vol. CXXVIII, No. 105 ©2019 The Michigan Daily N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 CL A S S I F I E DS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . ...…
…2 — Thursday, April 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Dr. Mark Schlissel @DrMarkSchlissel Thanks to @TheBSU student activists our @UMich Trotter Multicultural Center is a new home for unity, learning, reflection & hope. It shows the potential of what we can be as a great institution & what we must do together to advance excellence, diversity, equity, and inclusion. The Black Sheep Michigan @blacksheepmichigan it’...…
…Ken Kollman, a professor of political science, is familiar with constitutional law and believes it’s best for free speech to be uninhibited until it becomes threatening. “I think like most faculty I’m generally in favor of free speech unless it’s dangerous and incites violence,” Kollman said. “When possible, when there’s no threat to the people or the public order, then it’s better to allow people to speak on campuses.” The second...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Thursday, April 18, 2019 Zack Blumberg Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Erin White Ashley Zhang Timothy Spurlin Nicholas Tomaino FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thrusday, April 18, 2019 — 5 In the short span of three years, Sally Rooney has evolved from essayist to fiction writer to “the first great millennial novelist.” Sally Rooney got a New Yorker interview in January, told The Guardian that she “do(esn’t) respond to authority very well” and has a 10-minute YouTube video on writing and Marxism. She’s a veritable cultural event, heralded...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, April 18, 2019 — 7 Z avier Simpson started with a cliché. “It was tremendous,” the junior guard said. “I’m blessed to be a part of the season. A winning sea- son. Definite- ly extremely glad I was able to be in the position to help my team. Next year, hopefully we can make more noise. Get more success for the University, get more suc- cess for next year, winning some cha...…
…8 — Thursday, April 18, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com From Fleet Feet to Michigan: The Fenty family and a culture of exercise Phil Fenty runs. He bikes. He swims. Fenty runs ultramarathons — 100-mile races that can take nearly 24 hours to compete. “What’s even more crazy is that he did them twice,” said Andrew Fenty, his grandson. “And to qualify for that event you have to run numerous 50 mile events.” Phil...…
…Thursday, July 18, 2019 INDEX Vol. CXXVIII, No. 118 © 2019 The Michigan Daily NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS...................................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR Language of love MiC editor Aly Charf writes a poem dedicated to her Nana and Tata, who both died in the last two years >...…
…2 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS SUDOKU MEDIUM 7 9 1 5 4 5 3 7 7 9 1 5 8 6 7 3 2 1 5 4 2 6 7 3 7 2 FREE THOUGHT puzzle by sudokusyndication.com ‘U’ school creates health podcast School of Public Health looks to make research more accessible The University of Michigan School of Public Health released a new podcast titled “Population Healthy” to spread their work to the gener...…
…3 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS ‘U’ community reflects on rising tuition, fees The University of Michigan Board of Regents approved a series of tuition and room-and-board increases at their June 20 meeting. The headline of the University’s press release emphasizes the 1.9 percent in-state undergraduate tuition increase is the lowest in six years, with a lower- division rate of $15,588...…
…4 Thursday, July 18, 2019 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. ERIN WHITE Editorial Page Editor Zack Blumberg Emma Chang Emily Considine Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurl...…
…5 OPINION Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION ANNE ELSE | COLUMN O n July 5, as tempera- tures rose and Ann Arborites flocked to the river to spend their day on the water, they were met with a disappointing development. A sanitary sewer main break occurred that morning causing sewage to enter a storm pipe and empty into the river. City officials managed to repair the pipe break relatively quickl...…
…ARTS 6 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com When I find a song to share with my mom, I always wait until it’s the two of us in the car. It would be dif- ficult to trace how many of our shared obsessions began with this exact scene, but I imagine the fugitivity of the moment and ourselves on the road — minds and bodies alike — are somehow linked. It’s something to do with not hav- ing to watch her face if I...…
…7 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS In the truest sense of the word, a “mixtape” is a compilation of songs that come from multiple sources. This definition harkens back to the days before digital playlists. Mix- tapes were not endlessly augmented, so they were often made with a cer- tain vibe or theme in mind. In the mid to late 2000s hip-hop scene, though, the definition began to change. At this...…
…8 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com By John-Clark Levin and Jeff Chen ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 07/18/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 07/18/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Thursday, July 18, 2019 ACROSS 1 Like challah bread 5 Obligations 10 Pistons’ org. 13 Broad...…
…9 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR Love language ALYXANDRA CHARFAUROS MiC Podcast Editor When the Motherland Finds Home in Your mouths, My heart Beats as fast as You Speak. I Hear the Sun You Both Grew up under. Teach Me to Taste Light on My tongue; so that every time I Open My mouth, I Meet You Back Home. for my grandparents in memory of nana (1938-2017) and tata (1938...…
…10 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Michigan has options as it tries to replace studded senior class Carol Hutchins often touted the 2019 senior class as one of the best she’s ever had. After falling out of the top-25 for the first time in a decade, the seniors took it upon themselves to right the ship. A 12-10 start was followed by a 31-1 record heading into the postseason, giving the Wolverines...…
…SPORTS 11 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines’ newcomers have ability to make immediate impact Out with the old, in with the new. This fall, the Michigan volleyball team will welcome a highly-touted group of freshmen to Ann Arbor. The class is comprised of outside hitters Jess Robinson and May Pertofsky, setter Madison Dowd and libero Amber Beals. Robinson, an in-state product from Troy, w...…
…12 Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS After a season filled with questions, some answers for Michigan OMAHA, Neb. – For much of the season, there were questions swirling around the Michigan baseball team. Now, on the far side of an improbable ride that brought Team 153 to the finals of the College World Series – and on the far side of a crushing 8-2 loss at the hands of No. 2 Vanderbilt – the answ...…
…For many students affiliated with Fraternity and Sorority Life across the U.S, a defining part of their experience is living in their chapter’s house. Many sororities even require members to live in their house for one year. However, with the University of Michigan’s decision to transition to winter recruitment this school year, many freshmen intending to join — and current members with obligations to fill their ch...…
…The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and University Housing hosted a grand reopening of the Cesar Chavez, Vicky Barner and Cousins Active Multi Ethnic Organization (CAMEO) multicultural lounges on Tuesday. Each lounge featured three speakers, and the Chavez event in Mosher-Jordan Hall drew in a crowd of around 50 students. Diversity and Inclusion Director Amanda McLittle said the remodeling is part of a DEI...…
…“The movement is greater than those two men, and, at the same time, the movement needed those two men,” Suleiman said. “And we often do ourselves a disservice by trying to create the perfect hero … that rises victorious above the rest and had the perfect diagnosis and the perfect role to play. And so, this is the picture that we come to … This is the picture that deeply haunts America.” LSA freshman Salik Aslam attended Su...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ...…
…I’ve spent a very small portion — albeit, the more blunderous part — of my life living in Ohio. (Please don’t punish me for that, the economy is hard.) When I was 16, I was with my father on the drive to school, listening to the early-morning talk radio program. They announced the “Thanksgiving Misery Index” in the news segment. The major news was that Ohio had been deemed the absolute worst state in which to spend Thanksgiving. This...…
…6A — Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By Peter A. Collins ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 09/18/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 09/18/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, September 18, 2019 ACROSS 1 Starbucks orders, casually 6 Carnival staples 11 Chance 15 Perform better than 16 Scandal-plagued energy company 17 Wit...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, September 18, 2019 — 7A In the 11th minute of the Michigan men’s soccer team’s match against Oakland, spectators saw graduate transfer forward Nebojsa Popovic fire a shot at Golden Grizzlies goalkeeper Sullivan Lauderdale. They saw senior forward Jack Hallahan bury the rebound in the back of the net, and they saw him run off celebrating. But the most important part of the ...…
…8A — Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Patterson looks to make a statement When Jim Harbaugh strode to the podium on Monday, he carried the demeanor of a man focused only on what was ahead of him, unwilling to admit distraction. Harbaugh was asked about the offensive struggles, about where his team had improved over the bye week and where it needed to improve further. He was asked about ball...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 PHOTO BY DANYEL THARAKAN The Michigan difference... in career paths …
…D ad, I’m sorry I never told you I was quitting soccer. The goals that we built together never fully manifested, and it was too hard for me to tell you in person. Our lifelong father-son puzzle has fallen short here, at the University of Michigan. I did not know it then, but looking back now I understand how proud you must have been to see that goal posted above my bed: “play professional soccer.” Without your sacri- fices, I would ...…
…J ournalist Micheal Herr once wrote, “It took the war to teach it, that you were as responsible for everything you saw as you were for every- thing you did.” This quote first appeared in Herr’s book “Dispatches” published in 1977, where he described his experiences in Vietnam as a correspondent for Esquire Magazine. I am not writing about the Vietnam war, not even about a book about the war. I am writing about this quote and how ...…
…Wednesday, September 18, 2019 // The Statement 4B 5B Wednesday, September 18, 2019 // The Statement T he subway screeched to a stop at Sixth Avenue and I stepped onto the muggy platform. Walking up the stairs, the skyscraper sentinels of New York City loomed over me. The sidewalk of the “Avenue of the Americas” was crowded with urbanites — talented, successful individuals who were “making it” in the Big Apple. Surrounded by these vete...…
