…Thursday, June 11, 2020 INDEX Vol. CXXIX, No. 120 © 2020 The Michigan Daily NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS/NEWS.......................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR The American Dream: Impossible Communities of color perpetually have their inalienable rights restricted from them >> SEE PAGE 9 NEWS Stu...…
…The University of Michigan hosted a virtual town hall titled “Constructive Conversations for Societal Change” on Friday, in soli- darity with the protests that have erupted across the nation against racism and police brutality. The town hall was moderated by Rob- ert M. Sellers, vice provost of equity and inclusion and chief diversity officer, and focused on providing a platform for the University of Mich- igan community to come toget...…
…While many University of Michigan students use the sum- mer months to gain experience from internships and jobs, others engage in various research proj- ects across campus to gain criti- cal skills for career development. But in a matter of weeks, those plans to participate in cutting- edge research at the No. 1 public research university in the U.S. were halted as the COVID-19 pan- demic shut down all non-essential in-person resear...…
…whitewashed and misunderstood, yet are somewhat collectively acknowl- edged as the origin of Pride Month. There continues to be major dispari- ties in rights for the trans community, especially in medical care. There is a higher prevalence of clinical depression, anxiety, somatization, current smokers, former alcohol or drug use to cope with mistreatment and attempted suicides. According to the 2015 U.S. Transgender Survey, about a th...…
…I ’ll be honest — signing a lease next to one of the largest fraternities on campus was a massive mistake, especially as someone unaffiliated with social Greek life. Over the past year, I’ve learned to fall asleep to the thumping of the bass on Theta Chi’s speakers on ran- dom Tuesday nights and adjusted to rou- tinely throwing their trash back into their backyard from mine, only to watch squir- rels and other wildlife rummage through ...…
…Elizabeth Lim’s second novel in the Blood of Stars series, “Unravel the Dusk,” reaches deep into your prefrontal cortex and implants a strong desire to embroider and to create. She makes sewing exciting, infusing time consum- ing, mundane tasks with danger, dignity and purpose. In the world of “Unravel the Dusk,” embroi- dery and tailoring is regarded and honored as capital-A Art. The highest title of Master Tailor is reserved only for...…
…Every time I see someone tread off a beaten trail, crushing plants in their wake, my heart crumples inside. “They’re just plants,” is the usual response I’m met with, words that cut inside me further. Plants may seem insignificant, partly due to their size and their position below our eye level. Humans are fascinated with animals larger than themselves — ele- phants or killer whales, for example — but aren’t thrilled by a small shrub....…
…8 Thursday, July 2, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR The overglorified Disney+ Hamilfilm On July 3, Disney+ will be exclusively streaming Lin-Manuel Miranda’s hit musi- cal, “Hamilton,” also known as #Hamilfilm. Ever since 2015, “Hamilton” has been highly praised because it features solely BIPOC singers and actors on the Broadway stage telling the tale of the American Revolution. I myself am a huge fan of...…
…9 Thursday, July 2, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR Home is me / Kill me dirty country GABRIJELA SKOKO MiC Managing Editor home is me. stubborn. scared of your own soul. so the Soul maintains itself. unsure if home should be insan- ity or if you are insane. and so only the Soul is main- tained. I know I am insanity because you will not call me citizen. Finding my place: the power of change GRACE GARMO ...…
…10 Thursday, July 2, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Director of counseling Harden retires after 34 years After 34 years at Michigan, Greg Harden, who served as both executive associate athletic director and director of counseling has retired, Angelique Chengelis from the Detroit News reported Monday. Harden joined Michigan after being hired by Bo Schembechler 1986 and grew the prevalence of the mental well...…
…11 Thursday, July 2, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS ‘The perfect storm’: Mbogo Mwangi speaks on race in America today, and how the lacrosse community needs to do better Growing up on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Mbogo Mwangi never dealt with race as an issue. St. Stephen of Hungary, the private Catholic school that the junior defenseman attended, was a microcosm of New York City’s melting pot. Because Mwangi and...…
…12 Thursday, July 2, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Mwangi’s first wave was the product of COVID-19 and the disproportionate mortality rate between Black and white Americans exacerbated by disparities in healthcare access and employment opportunities. The second and third waves were based on the police’s double standard in managing its altercations with Black and white individuals: The absence of aggr...…
…Plaintiffs, residents celebrate victory By LARA MOEHLMAN Summer Managing News Editor As news that the Supreme Court ruled in favor of same- sex marriage swept across the U.S. Friday morning, supporters rallied in both downtown Ann Arbor and Washington D.C. in celebration of this historic deci- sion. The Jim Toy Community Center, an advocacy group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgen- der and queer residents of Ann Arbor, Ypsil...…
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…In dissenting opinion Justice John Roberts argued justices have the responsibility to determine what the law is, not what the law should be. This argument said states have the right to determine for themselves within those legislative bodies whether or not same-sex marriage is legal. Key to Kennedy’s decision in favor of same-sex marriage was consider- ation of the evolution of marriage, in addition to a recognition of its history. “T...…
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…5 Thursday, July 2, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION The University of Michigan and Michigan State University, the two largest universities in the state, together purchase more than $2 billion of goods and services each year, includ- ing everything from desks to high-powered computers. Much of this money is spent in Michigan, supporting local businesses, even through tough economic times. Unfortunately, ...…
…Kendrick Lamar thanks Lil B, and here is why MUSIC NOTEBOOK How the underground artist has transformed rap music’s landscape By SHAYAN SHAFII For The Daily Kendrick Lamar almost never tweets. When he does, it usually has something to do with either his music or one of his TDE label- mates. But this week, he gave a completely unprompted shou- tout to Bay Area rapper Lil B on twitter. The phrase “Thank you BasedGod” appeared no...…
…7 Thursday, July 2, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Likability lost in perspective of ‘Grey’ BOOK REVIEW “50 Shades” follow-up highlights abuse and ridiculousness By CHLOE GILKE Managing Arts Editor In August 2008, Stephenie Meyer broke the hearts of a million pre- teen girls. Some jerk leaked the first 12 chapters of “Midnight Sun,” her highly anticipated follow-up to the “Twilight” series, and this betrayal ...…
…ACROSS 1 “Elementary” network 4 Eponymous obstetrician Fernand 10 “Oh, go on!” 14 __ provençale 15 Part of the plot 16 Gardening tool 17 *Serious swearing 19 Banded gemstone 20 Dorm room item 21 Really trouble, with “at” 23 Help on the way up 24 *Hunt’s rival 29 31-Down, for one 31 Former Honda model 32 Honda division 33 Perform for 36 Target of some sprays 37 *Brunch choice 41 Ref. book 42 Come to light 43 Not from a bottle 45 Expected amt. ...…
…Michigan-led coalition wins SCOTUS challenge to emission standards By SHOHAM GEVA Daily News Editor WASHINGTON, D.C.— Last week’s ruling to legalize same- sex marriage wasn’t the only Supreme Court decision in recent days directly tied to Michigan. The Court struck down the Environmental Protection Agency’s Mercury and Air Toxic Standards Monday in a victory for a coalition of twenty three states and interest groups, led by...…
…10 Thursday, July 2, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Louro back as starting goalie By RILEY NELSON Daily Sports Writer Even at 7 a.m. on a Wednesday morning in June, you can find sophomore goalie Evan Louro training, pushing himself to get better. Such is life for one of the nation’s best goalkeepers. The South River, New Jer- sey native was a member of a US National Team from 2009-2013 and is a product of ...…
…11 Thursday, July 2, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Hyman signs NHL entry deal with hometown Maple Leafs Six selected in 2015 NHL draft By BRAD WHIPPLE Daily Sports Writer After a breakthrough senior season, former Michigan forward Zach Hyman is looking to stand out on a stacked ros- ter once again. This time, it will be on hockey’s big- gest stage for his hometown team. On Saturday, the Toronto Maples Le...…
…12 Thursday, July 2, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS 2015 Schefters: The awards for when you’re feeling blue By MAX COHEN and JAKE LOURIM Daily Sports Editors Sure, this wasn’t necessarily a year to remember in Michigan athletics. In the most tradition- ally popular sports, there was the miserable football season, the injury-riddled men’s basket- ball season and a hockey season that ended with the Wolverines ...…
… . Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com First seen on -the game Carrick de-commits, will play in OHL By MATT SLOVIN via a trade with Guelph, stirring Daily Sports Editor rumors that he may be considering signing with the Whalers. The Michigan hockey team has Michigan will return six of its lost a crucial part of its future blue seven regular defensemen from line. last season in 2012-13, in addi- Incoming freshman defens...…
… Monday, July 2,2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Port Huron Statement mary were University students - principally Ann Arbor resident AlnHsber, who reconstituted celebrates 50 years SDS in 1960, and Tom Hayden, then-editor in thief of The Michi- gan Daily and the manifesto's Student protest whole society root and branch, main author. from top to bottom, into a genu- When SDS members gathered manifesto continues inely democratic socie...…
… Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Famed producer memorialized Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Synthetic drug laws affect University policy review Nora Ephron leaves sible considering the sheer mul- titude and expansiveness of her behind important writing. Though aging became her go-to 'theme in much of her later legacy through film work, Ephron has written about everything imaginable - ...…
… Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The irc(Jimn A M ai JEFF SORENSEN I VIEWPOINT Pure beauty Monday, July 2, 2012 T The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 TV NOT E BOOK Old-fashioned ideas in new' Girls' Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St.- Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JACOB AXELRAD EDITOR IN CHIEF GIACOMO BOLOGNA MANAGING EDITOR ADRIENNE ROBERTS...…
… 81 Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'The Legend' continues Typical MacFarlane humor evoked in 'Ted' Reach for the stars Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The value o soul 15 Four years after AtLA, creators craft another hit show By PROMA KHOSLA Daily Arts Writer If every TV writer took notes from "Avatar: The Last Airbender" and its new spinoff "The Legend of Korra," the world would...…
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…IE Jfiiigan )atij Ann Arbor, Mich. michigandaily.com Monday, July 2, 2007 Summer Weekly 'om I '0 AT }SP NEWS Shooting near campus A fight at Bell's Pizza likely led to the shooting in the parking lot of a Geddes Avenue apartment complex early Friday morning, police say. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Access denied For an institution that sup- posedly prides itself on diversity and inclusion, you would expect the University to jump at ...…
…2 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Shots fired at Geddes apartment complex Shooting tied to incident at local restaurant, police say By JESSICA VOSGERCHIAN Managing News Editor pects shot at a car in which three people were waiting to pick up a friend, a female South Quadrangle resident, said Ann Arbor Police Sgt. Rich Kinsey. Kinsey said a victim from the attacked car told police that short- ly after he and his ...…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 OBITUARIES Guy Vander Jagt Alum and U.S. Rep. DETROIT (AP) - University alum and former U.S. Rep. Guy Vander Jagt, who led House Repub- licans' election strategy for years and was a confidant of Gerald Ford before and during his presidency, died June 29 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 75. Vander Jagt, who began his political career in 1964 as a state Gil Whitaker For...…
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…8 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GIFT From page 1 deciding a patient's course of treat- ment, Stanley said. "Geographical proximity from one specialist to another is a matter of feet," he said. "Instead of making it specialty centric it's patient cen- tric." Stanley said the donor will give $2.5 million annually for six years as long as the center is able to show in a report that it is making progress in specifie...…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 Post-rockers in a half shell By MATT RONEY grooves and call it a hip-hop DailyArts Writer band, but the spacey noodling found all over its albums Once a genre embraced quickly disproves this. mostly by critics and quirky It would be far more accu- local scenes, post-rock has rate to call Tortoise an elec- been gain- tronic band, but that's not...…
…10 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom C-Rayz and his freestyling ways Death becomes him By CHRIS GAERIG Daily Arts Writer Die Hard 4. Die Hardest. Die Harder Than Last Time. Anyofthesewould * have been accept- able titles. With such Live Free or a rabid fanbase, it really didn't matter Die Hard what they called it, AtQuality16 as long as they made and Showcase it. And they did.... What is interest- 20th Centary Fox i...…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 Not quite Graceland Hippies and indie-rockers unite with Bonnaroo love By FOREST CASEY Daily Arts Writer Two weeks ago, Manchester, a small town west of Knoxville, became the sixth-largest city in Tennessee. Normally, the ebb and flow of populations in small south- ern towns isn't something worthy of print. The migration of 100,000 or so people is a bit different. The massive mi...…
…12 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BONNAROO From page 11 Zen lemonade and your bottle of SPF 45. Or, as is more likely, the absence of these things. The best bands can make all of the dust and the heat fade away. The best concerts don't seem to take place in Manchester. The Flaming Lips show, for instance, happened to take place on a set looking like the Moon. The worst bands make it very evident that you are lock...…
…sports@michigondaily.com 734-764-8585 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 No Wolverines picked in NBA Draft once again By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer NEW YORK - Childhood dreams came true at the 2007 NBA Draft Thursday night. Sixty col- lege-aged basketball players were selected by NBA teams and offi- cially became professionals. Many of them became millionaires. But there is no happy ending for any members o...…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Pacioretty first of seven Wolverines picked By NATE SANDALS the event held on June 22 and 23. down from a possible five with the Daily Sports Editor Incoming freshman Max Pacio- early departures of Jack Johnson retty led the way as the Montreal and Andrew Cogliano. Throw out the rankings, the pre- Canadiens' first-round pick. His The Berenson connections con- dictions and especially t...…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 1 " The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l 1 FOOTBALL From Ann Arbor to Amsterdam By KEVIN WRIGHT high.... I would just look silly." Tony Pape and Norman Heuer. the Wolverines from 2000-2004, beer in the hotel the team stays in Daily Sports Editor Adam Stenavich (2001-05 with The former Michigan offen- suited up for the Admirals in 2005, during the season. Michigan) paused for a minute sive and defensive linemen are no w...…
…16 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com HOCKEY From page 14 fact that Palushaj was still asleep when the Blues called to tell him he had been selected the morning of June 23. Despite exceeding his expecta- tions, Palushaj said he still expects to play out his four years of eligibility for the Maize and Blue. Still, the forward admitted that he would evaluate his development on a year-to-year basis. Just one current Wol...…
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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 2, 2001 INVESTIGATION Continued from Page 1 The first complaint, the News report- ed, alleges CSX workers unwillingly par- ticipated in research and the researcher, neurology Prof. James Albers, failed to get a waiver from the workers prior to performing the study. The University contends that a waiver was not necessary since the research was conducted using data from earlier tests the workers had agreed ...…
…IVIUIIVUY, JUIy r LITTLE MISS MUFFET SITS ON HER TUFFET A2 selects Oates as new police chief By Louis Melzlish Daily News Editor The Ann Arbor City Council unani- mously approved the appointment of Daniel Oates as the city's new police chief June 18. Oates is currently the deputy chief for Patrol Borough Brook- lyn South of the New York City Police Department. Although he was the head of the department's intelligence division and, before th...…
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