…michigandaily.com Thursday, August 3, 2018 INDEX Vol. CXXVII, No. 125 © 2018 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS/NEWS.......................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR Why I write MiC columnist reflects on experiences with the craft >> SEE PAGE 9 NEWS Water safety ...…
…2 Thursday, August 2, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Task Force calls for subpoena power The group discusses responsibilites of future AAPD review board By ROB DALKA Daily Staff Reporter The Ann Arbor Police Task Force met Wednesday night to continue documenting a plan for how the future official police review board would operate. Specifically, the task force discussed the powers and tools the future commissio...…
…3 NEWS Thursday, August 2, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com U-M prof improves water safety in lakes After almost drowning, Jamie Racklyeft creates new intiative By NATASHA PIETRUSCHKA Daily Staff Reporter Jamie Racklyeft, the commu- nications director of the Michi- gan Institute for Clinical and Health Research at the Univer- sity of Michigan, knows second chances are rare. After nearly drowning off the shore of Van’s Be...…
…L ast week in Helsinki with the whole world watching, President Donald Trump enthusias- tically renounced any last semblance of presidential demeanor he possessed, yielding to one of America’s greatest foes with seeming indifference. Beside adver- sarial strongman and Rus- sian President Vladimir Putin, Trump issued a stun- ning rebuke of all 17 U.S. intelligence agencies and an emphatic denial of Putin’s chicanery in the...…
…JULIA MONTAG| COLUMN A s covered in Part 1 of this three-part series, a look at nationwide opioid overdose data led me to question the presence of an epidemic here at the University of Michigan, and, upon investigat- ing, I was confounded by shockingly low numbers. The 2016 University of Michigan National College Health Assessment shows 98.5 percent of respondents answering “never” when asked about the frequency of their ...…
…6 Thursday, August 2, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS With just one look at the 2018 lineup for Mo Pop Festival, anyone with a decent grip on modern music knew the event was going to be a hit. Stationed in Detroit’s West RiverFront Park adjacent to the Detroit River, with Detroit’s eclectic skyline as a backdrop and equally eclectic acts like Bon Iver, The National, BROCKHAMPTON, Billie Eilish, Rex Orange County, ...…
…7 Thursday, August 2, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Rap’s current state of affairs is puzzling, to say the least. Juggernauts like the Migos, Drake and J. Cole have put out some of the most stagnant music of their careers and have plateaued artistically. Pusha T appears to be the last of rap’s old guard who can drop a quality album. Female rappers like Cardi B and CupcakKe are blazing a much-needed trail critically...…
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…9 Thursday August 2, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR Playing more than a “Black Woman” So, I’ve been doing a lot of writing lately… Whenever my life gets real messy or whatever, I turn to writing to kind of just detach from everything that’s happening all around me. It’s like this super cathartic practice I’ve taken up over the years to decompress and flush a bunch of things from my head all...…
…10 Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS For many Americans, soccer is an ultimately illusive idea, a foreign phenomenon that the whole world has seemingly bought into and that has left America unaltered. Citizens across the country watch the unmatched excitement surrounding events such as the World Cup or Champions League Final year after year with indifference. They see mega-stars such as Ch...…
…11 Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS State of soccer in USA Waking up at 8.a.m on a weekend isn’t what most would consider normal. But that is the life of a soccer fan in the United States: watching the first half of a Premier League game on NBC Sports through groggy eyes before being woken up by a Mohamed Salah curler or Kevin De Bruyne screamer. The International Champions Cup pays European...…
…12 Thursday, August 2nd, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS The name of the game for both teams was pressure. While there are little stakes in a preseason game — even in a rivalry matchup — the pressure exerted, not by the situation, but by the players on one another made the difference. Squashing any remote chances created by Manchester United, Liverpool FC swarmed the midfield and controlled the pace of play for the...…
…Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly summer Edition NEWS Polling stations to relocate on campus Voting stations in Univer- sity residential halls will be removed for security. >> SEE PAGE 2 OPINION The right choices for city government The Daily endorses candi- dates for mayor and council- members for Wards]1, 4 and 5. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS All is right at the Michigan As lesbian couple, Moore and Bening stand out i...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com On-campus polling to change Non-residential buildings become new site of polling stations By CAITLIN HUSTON Daily StaffReporter As the August general primary election approaches, Ann Arbor vot- ers will seea change in their on-cam- pus polling locations, as the residence halls will no longer be used as voting stations. In an effort to maintain security, polling stations previously...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 'U' study: women base self-worth in weight Among other races, white women who are preoccupied with body weight seek thinness By CAITLIN HUSTON Daily StffReporter A University study suggests that white women who base their self- worth on body weight experience a significant drive toward thinness, despite having healthy body mass indices. Women of other races share a similar, tho...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tie fidtcitgan Baily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arboyr MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Iwould hope that there isn't a place in Ann Arbor politics for the kind of rhetoric that's been thrown around during this campaign." - Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje, following a recent debate, as reported yesterday by AnnArbor.com. ...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 JEREMY LEVY I My own identity ELAINE MORTON E-MAIL ELAINEAT EMORT @UMICH.EDU. Last week, many American Jews, myself included, breathed a sigh of relief - for the moment, at least - when the Israeli Knes- set declined to vote on a bill that could give Israel's Orthodox Rab- binate the authority to validate or invalidate conversions performed in the country. As the Knesset bre...…
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…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The unsung heroes of the pine 7 People always debate the high- est-pressure position on sports team. Most sports have a more or less con- sensus answer - for hockey, the goalie; for football, the quarterback; for volleyball, the set- ter. But the answer is actually the same for all sports - it's COURTNEY the benchwarmer. FLETCHER There are no arti- cles written about them, no glor...…
…8 Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ELECTIONS From Page 1 council members - Anglin, Kun- selman and Tony Derezinski (D- Ward 2) - Rabhi has the support of Conan Smith, a current member of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners. And recently, the Michigan Democratic Party's LGBT Caucus publicly backed his cam- paign. But according to Rabhi, his great- est support comes from what he calls "face time" - going do...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 'Kids' is all right . Non-traditional comedy focuses on non-traditional family By JENNIFER XU Daily Arts Writer So let's say you happen to look over at the marquee of the Michigan The- ater's latest cinematic pickings, and you spot the title "The Kids Are All Right." What's that all about? you ask The Kids Ar yourself. And so you cruise over to Rt IMDb to read the At the Michig...…
…101 Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Vegging out @burger A2's newest burger joint is forbidden fruit for vegetarians By EMMA JESZKE Managing Arts Editor Veggies ... beware. East Liberty Street's latest lovechild, @burger, is kind of like the Noodles & Co. of burgers - order at the counter, deliver to the table, no tipping, etc. - but the comparison stops there. With a menu extremely inaccessible to the iron-depr...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Taylor excelswithUSAFutures at World Cup By CASANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer Wearing a uniform of red, white and blue, Michigan softball pitcher Jordan Taylor pulled up to the Ama- teur Softball Association Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ready to compete against some of the world's top players. Taylor, who was named in mid- May to compete on the USA Futures team...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A.-ic h iganf Defensive Line Linebackers Defensive Backs Special Teams Football Rcies Seso reie Offensive Line Tcihtens RunningBacks Quarterback season Prowdedbacfiedl Blue's crowded ackfieldladen With talent With Minor and Brown gone, Wolverines will lean on young, unproven backfield By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Writer Former Michigan running backs Carlos Brown and Brandon Minor foug...…
…Opinion 4 The Daily discusses the candidates forthis Tuesday's primary. Sports 15 Dight Helminen leaves the ice hockey team for the NHL. One-hundred-thirteen years ofedtorialfreedom Monday, August 2, 2004 Summer Weekly wwwmichigandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 152 @2004 The Michigan Daily Interim Back in Boston dean of students named By Melton Lee and Mona Rafeeq Daily Staff Reporters As the Michigan Student Assembly and th...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 2, 2004 NEWS Politicians turn to the Web for donors, votes* By Justin Miller Daily Staff Reporter If the Internet is a revolution in the way politics are conducted, Joe Trippi might be Paul Revere. He made his way through the presidential primaries with his idea to use the Internet to strengthen a candidate and connect to voters, all the while motivating college students and campaign managers alike t...…
…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 2, 2002 - 3 DEAN He explained that MSA is seeking a rep- resentative makeup of University stu- Continued from Page 1 dent voices on the committee. "We want to secure as much student maintaining its mission." input as possible," Mironov said. "The "I think the undergraduate and gradu- goal of not only this search committee, ate students will find her to be of great but also for the future of MSA, is to...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, Aug. 2, 2004 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY4 STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. NIAMH SLEVIN SUHAEL MOMIN Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor Stro...…
…5 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, Aug. 2, 2004 *BoSTON 2004: THE DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION Last week, Democrats from around the country convened in Boston for their national convention. Daily Opinion provides commentary from Boston, as well as an analysis of the week's events. See the special Democratic National Convention insert (page 10) for more coverage. It begins with a match SAM BUTLER The real experience SUHAEL MOMIN w i t was a...…
…acgeandary canmaasRS michigandaily.com/arts A R T S 01 MONDAY AUGUST 2, 2004 6 'CANDIDATE' RETURNS BUT LACKS FLAIR OF ORIGINAL By Joel Hoard Daily Arts Writer John Frankenheimer's 1962 Cold War film "The Manchurian Candi- date" works as both a suspense- thriller and a dark political satire The along the lines of Manchurian "Dr. Strangelove." It so effectively Candidate captures a feeling At Quality 16 of national para- Paramount Pictures...…
…Photo 8 Highlights of the Convention in Boston. Opinion 10 Daily Opinion picksthe winners and losers oftthe Convention. b E - Iir-tinyrsit riur &Monday, August2, 2004 One-hundred- thirteen years of editorialfreedom Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Democratic National Convention Coverage ©2004 The Michigan Daily Visit w w.michigandaily.com for full 1versions of the Daily's Demnocratic Naional Conivention coverage. Kerry accepts democratic ...…
…6 Photos Forest Managing A look back at the week of the Democratic National Conention COUNTERCLOCKWISE FROM ABOVE: Massachusetts Senator John Kerry accepts the nomination of the Democratic Party as their candidate for President of the United States Thursday at the Democratic National Convention in Boston. Former President Bill Clinton delivers the closing speech on the first day of the Democratic National Convention in Boston, Mass. to an en...…
…9 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 2, 2004 P H O T O by Casey Photo Editor CLOCKWISE FROM ABOVE: Illinois Senate canidate and keynote speaker at the 2004 Democratic National Convention Barack Obama is joined on the main stage by his wife, Michelle, current llinois Senator Dick Darbin and his wife, Loretta Schaefer Darbin. Political pundit Michael Moore speaks about the grave respoisibillties of the media to cover the S"truth," the consequ...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Democratic National Convention Hit or Miss? Winners and Losers from Boston 0 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday I II I Clinton Republicans have Ronald Reagan; Democrats have Bill Clinton. On Monday, the greatest living hero of the Democratic Party set Boston's Fleet Center afire as he delivered a speech that was simultaneously humorous yet serious. At the core of his speech was a crucially important task: to dra...…
…ART. *'De-Lovely' echoes Porter's musica By John Hartman Daily Arts Writer MOVIE REVIEW There's a familiar lyric in Cole Porter's "Anything Goes" that states, "I understand the reason why you're sentimental, ental, 'cause so am I, it's De-Lovelyl delightful, it's delicious, it's de- AlheMichigan Theatre lovely." This MGM/UA seems to be the M mantra of Irwin Winkler's new film, "De-Lovely," a fanciful and nostalgic look at one of America's grea...…
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…Monday August 2, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 15- Icers hit with surprising defection b By Seth Gordon and Ryan Sosin Daily Sports Editors and tht house,t for a yo there is Just as Red Berenson managed to Assistan get that seductress in a New York Last Rangers jersey to stop hanging Best D around Yost Ice Arena, she unex- CCHA pectedly struck again. After a failed 17 goals attempt to lure Al Montoya away ...…
…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 2, 2004 HELMINEN Continued from Page 16 the ice for the penalty kill. Unlike with Montoya's possible exit in goal, Michigan has great depth at forward should be able to withstand the loss. "This was a year when, with our depth, we could take a hit up front - unlike Montoya or perhaps a top defenseman - because that is how our team shapes up this year," Powers said. "I think we'll move on pretty quickly...…
…- - tnI~ - ~umrner WeKV 1 r LiarigU &ai g One hundred eight years of editorialfreedom http://www.mchgandally.com Monday, August 2, 1999 ff mowti"cif atixoxs sbbuild -Ku Klux Klan Counterprotesters on Trial - Elillil Motions Judge dismisses charges filed in or 9 counterdemonstrators By Nika Schulte reflect the court's political views as Daly Staff editor that of the defendants," she said. f 1Applause from supporters filled a Earlier in t...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 2, 1999 " "~ Charges againzst protesters rimse Ch gEsIfeelv " said defendant Anya Wislocki. Tempers flare outside State Theater "It was clear they had no evidence against us," she Hundreds of movie-goers lined South State Street for Ann Arbor's premiere Continued from Page 1 said. of "The Blair Witch Project" late Thursday night, crowding the area outside the the testimony from fence company representati...…
…Monday, August 2, 1999 - The Michigan Daily --3 LS senior runs for count commissioner Pnnary election slated or tomorrow By Ray Kania slow urban sprawl," Irwin said. primary, including Philip D'Anieri, Daily Staff Reporter To preserve green spaces and to con- press secretary for the state Senate University students might take a trol growth, Irwin said he advocates a Democrats in Lansing, attorney John greater interest in local politics, plan ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 2, 1999 Edited and managed by EmILY ACHENBAUM NICK WOOMER students at the Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan i c ii ii nii cc si ,cIII gned editorics r ia i , l<i< c>iioi i i/iCe 420 Maynard Street i i tw i iidctcric bccrd. Al cihr ca rnics 'ter ad Ann Arbor, MI 48109 or <i dc " I?_ "iCC iii //cr the ciiec "">f 7c' Alichi cc ci7 ffirmative action has enhanced the qual- ity of t...…
…,- ...Sv I S T ' .. r : 1 Solutions for athletic problems TO THE DAILY: I don't disagree with the obvious character faults demon- strated by some University rev- enue-sport athletes, as described by Jon Zemke in his recent sports op-ed article ("Rotting in excess of themselves," 7/26/99"). Speaking as one alumni, I'd exchange a squeaky clean record and exemplary academic perfor- mance by Michigan athletes for a few wins anytime. But I think Z...…
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…Monday, August 2, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 7 /Commuter bus route changes start today / University BUS Continued from Page 1. Lamb said there would be a minimal time difference between the old Commuter bus route and the new one. "Even though the route has hanged, it's been changed in such a way so that the distance covered is about the same, which means it shouldn't take signifi- cantly longer than before for commuters to reach their desti...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday August 2, 1999 ~Daiy taf Reporter B ehind University President Lee Bollinger's house, there is a small clearing that provides shade from Friday's scorching 94 degrees. SNRE senior Erica Raffo. a University grounds crew worker, found refuge in this little recluse from this summer's muggy weather. Armed with a garden hose, Raffo sprayed the potted plants sitting on the wood chips in front of the brown chain link...…
…The Michigan Daily- Monday August 2, 1999 - 9 p in her house.' ed said that she often escapes to her on campus job to the heat. Along with her classes that she is currently the air conditioning allows Jeane to avoid the heat o it hasn't bothered her too much. Action in the OEar te ° Despite only a sght rise in temper- atre over the past month, Supervisor of S t r a t e g y Development in the Department of Environmental Quality Bob Irvin said...…
…The Final Countdown Next week check out the final summer installment of Daily Arts. It will be full of great stuff like "Iron Giant" and "Bowfinger"reviews. ARTS Monday 1 August 2, 1999 i10 Ghosts bring with them a 'Sense' of greatness d don't believe it. This is a Christmas one - including his mother Lynn (Toni movie in the wrong season. Though Collette) - which is eating away at his It's a shame it's taken the summer of creepy, intense an...…
