…This semester, in honor of the University of Michigan’s bicentennial, LSA is carrying on its tradition of a themed semester by offering over 20 classes centered around the 200th anniversary of the University. The classes, offered in several different LSA departments with an overarching theme of Making Michigan, focus on the school’s place in important events of the past 200 years and where it lies in the current ...…
…It is expected that Gov. Rick Snyder will support the state’s Healthy Michigan Plan on Thursday in a U.S. Senate committee discussion. The roundtable in Washington D.C. will be discussing the future of Medicaid in the country. Healthy Michigan, the state’s brand of Medicaid for low-income residents, is funded through the Affordable Care Act. Recently, the Republican-majority Congress, fueled by President-elect Trump, ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, January 19, 2017 — 3A built form, as a kind of generator of records,” McDonald said. “We’re going to spend some time at the Bentley Library, attend a special tour of the show at UMMA on the history of the Union and the League, and we’re having a variety of guests come in and speak about other topics.” McDonald, who has been teaching at the University since 1980, believes that ...…
…T uesday marked the end of an era, as President Barack Obama bid the American public farewell during his final presidential rally in Chicago. The departing commander in chief has, in my estimation, always had tremendous skill in public speaking. Presenting himself with the same gravitas that we have seen for the better half of a decade, President Obama addressed the continued need for racial unity and economic...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, January 19, 2017 — 5A ACROSS 1 Naproxen brand 6 Yap 10 Documentary divisions 14 Ricoh competitor 15 Green-skinned “Return of the Jedi” girl 16 Approaching 17 Not shady 18 Action figure? 19 Site of Shah Jahan’s tomb 20 Protective charm often adorned with feathers 23 Decorative globe 26 Ice cream maker Joseph 27 Holed a five- footer, say 28 Start of a hands- off declaration? 30 Fivers 32 P...…
…6A — Thursday, January 19, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines open indoor season in Simmons-Harvey Invitiational While the Simmons-Harvey Invitational signaled the beginning of the 2017 indoor season for the Michigan men’s and women’s track and field teams, it also marked the final collegiate competition in the U-M Indoor Track Building after 43 years in use. Going forward, the Wolverines will compete...…
…‘weird twitter’ the wonderfully weird world of Sam Rosenberg Daily Arts Writer B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, January 19, 2017 Design by Jacob Bergen …
…2B — Thursday, January 19, 2017 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The internet is, and always has been, a weird place. I’ll elaborate: The internet has developed into an uninhibited digital space where anyone, no matter how weird or strange one’s taste, can express oneself in any way one wants. Users can feel as if they are part of a community without actually physically interacting with it. Given this autonomy, th...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, January 19, 2017 — 3B The first time I saw that specific permutation of symbols — “@fart” — was on a Headline News Network chyron. Someone had sent me a link to what he claimed was “the funniest shit I’ve ever seen.” Sure enough, it was; this stunt was peak performance art in the age of social media, a brilliantly stupid and stupidly brilliant confluence of the 24-hour ne...…
…4B — Thursday, January 19, 2017 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com I know I’m in on “The Young Pope” from its first shot: a baby’s bare ass, climbing across a mountain of more naked babies. And who emerges from the infantile rubble? None other than my main man, David Jude Heyworth Law. I love this show already. I feel like I could write about “The Young Pope” for hours. The incredible, blistering, surreal, subversive...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, January 19, 2017 — 5B President-elect Donald Trump’s unique penchant for tweeting — and his distinct, brash style on that platform — has proven to be ripe for parody. But unlike that of Alec Baldwin on “Saturday Night Live,” which requires excellent acting in real time, plus all the production that accompanies it, Trumpian parodies on Twitter are essenti...…
…6B — Thursday, January 19, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com To be honest, it’s impos- sible to choose just one out of the many amazing Vines that exist out there. But if I had to pick, it would be this wonderful clip of a man skip- ping to the beat of Carly Rae Jepsen’s effervescent ‘80s reminis- cent “Run Away With Me.” This was one of several Vines that used Jep- sen’s song, but this one is by far the m...…
…Ann Arbor City Council met Monday evening to discuss topics including pedestrian safety and crosswalk policies, a millage to fund the Washtenaw County Mental Health and Sheriff departments, and suicide prevention in the city’s parking structures. Discussion on pedestrian safety began during the public commentary period at the beginning of the meeting. Several local residents brought up concerns about crosswalk ...…
…Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 10/1/08 1:14 PM SUDOKU EASY 1 7 5 9 2 1 4 7 9 3 4 2 1 1 8 7 4 6 5 3 3 4 8 1 8 2 1 5 5 8 2 6 3 EZ SQUEEZE puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Tuesday September 19, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily MCSP @umichmcsp We do not condone disgrace- ful and cowardly acts of rac- ism within our community....…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, September 19, 2017 — 3 breadth of its impact is similar. For those 5,000, the benefits are life-changing. Quisha and Byron Cooper have been working toward degrees at Ferris State University in Big Rapids, Mich., for four years, while raising children since their sophomore year. Without the program, the Coopers say, they wouldn’t have been able to go to college at all. “To us...…
…T wo of the most destructive hurricanes in our country’s history just finished ravishing the coastline of our southern seaboard, and it made for great TV. Both hurricanes had all the elements of the perfect disaster story: terrifying predictions including reporters in raincoats struggling to stand in the wind, the ever-present satellite image of a multicolored storm spiraling toward the homeland. A terrifyin...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 12, 2017 — 5 Arts FOREIGN FAMILY COLLECTIVE ODESZA floats in space on their newest record ODESZA’s creations are what space would sound like if sound could travel in interplanetary emptiness. Through A Moment Apart, Seattle duo Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight’s spiky, otherworldly, chill planetary fuzz spins a fresh take on mainstream electronica’s comparat...…
…6 — Tuesday, September 19, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ACROSS 1 “More or less” suffix 4 Rose and fell on the waves 10 Tax pros 14 Cohort of Larry and Curly 15 Not widely understood 16 Boffo review 17 Extemporaneous, as a speech 19 Theater honor 20 “Firework” singer Perry 21 Near-perfect bridge feat 23 Amigo 26 Liam of “Michael Collins” 27 Appointed White House overseer 32 __ Vegas 33 Peaceful 34 Dalai Lama’s homeland 38 Plane...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, September 19, 2017 — 7 Wolverines top Hoosiers, 2-1, in Sunday matchup It was a day of relief for the Michigan women’s soccer team. After a 4-0-1 start to their 2017 campaign, the Wolverines (1-1 Big Ten, 4-2-3 overall) had been winless in their previous four games and had been shutout in their last two games coming into Sunday’s matchup with Indiana. But over the span of 3:27...…
…8 — Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Nordin’s three-point self: accurate, loud, Wild Jim Harbaugh doesn’t find anything unusual about Quinn Nordin. Michigan’s head coach certainly knows Nordin well — he famously slept over at Nordin’s house while pursuing him throughout a long-winded recruitment. But to his teammates, Nordin is an enigma. “Quinn is an outspoken guy,” said sophomo...…
…After a tumultuous first month with racist incidents and controversial speakers, student governments on campus are taking steps toward finding possible solutions to amending the campus climate. LSA senior Anushka Sarkar, president of Central Student Government, released sent an email Wednesday afternoon announcing the first Diag Assembly, in which the CSG body will host its Tuesday night meetings on the Diag. The govern...…
…2 — Thursday, October 19, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily STUART @stu_rozendal How do I know I just entered Michigan? The roads are actively trying to destroy my car. Alex Fotis Bot @fotisbot Lmao someone just snapchatted umich their ACT score babawise @rXXklessss Maybe I’ll move to Ann Arbor. There’s a lot of snacks there. Michigan Students @UMichStudents For most of tmrw I will be...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, October 19, 2017 — 3 PRASHANTH PANICKER/Daily SAPAC placed 400 flags on the Diag to represent sexual assault survivors Wednesday. AWARE NESS ourselves a big hole.” During Saturday’s round, however, the Wolverines found the answer they needed. Ashley Kim, who had shot a 74 in her initial round, rallied to card a six-under 66 with six birdies and no bogeys, moving her into a t...…
…U niversity of Michigan President Mark Schlissel has always said the right things about the value of a liberal arts education. In 2015, he said that a liberal arts education “prepares students to lead in increasingly multicultural workplaces and community environments.” He has since echoed those remarks, stating at a meeting with student leaders at the University of Michigan’s Dearborn campus in 2016 that “the t...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Thursday, October 19, 2017 — 5 Arts AMAZON STUDIOS ‘Last Flag Flying’ is one of the many films playing at Chicago Film Festival this month At Chicago International Film Festival, Day 2: ‘12 Days’ & ‘Last Flag Flying’ Daniel Hensel continues his daily updates this week from Chicago “12 Days,” a documentary by French filmmaker Raymond Depardon (“Journal de France”), is a bore. Even at under 90...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, October 19, 2017 — 7 MEN’S SOCCER Zakyi plays the hero The Michigan soccer team was sputtering offensively Saturday against Omaha until freshman striker Mohammed Zakyi turned the match on its head. With the Wolverines down 1-0 in the 60th minute, freshman midfielder Marc Ybarra launched a free kick. His in-swinging cross over the top of the Omaha defense found Zakyi, who wa...…
…Did you know that the RC has a number of exciting academic and community-engagement programs? Semester in Detroit, the Prison Creative Arts Project, the Center for World Performance Studies, Telling It, and Proyecto Avance LatinoMentoring Association (PALMA), and the Spanish Language Internship Program (SLIP) are all available to non-RC students.winning faculty and students. Find our schedule of events at lsa.umich.edu/rc/alum- ni...…
