…Forum draws law enforcement leadership from across the county By ISOBEL FUTTER Daily Staff Reporter Following an ongoing national conversation about the relationship between police and communities, Washtenaw County Police and Public Safety department will now implement additional measures to communicate with the public. On Wednesday, the 16th Annual Public Forum for the Enhancement of Police and Community Trust featured a p...…
…effect, allowing doctors to see specific structural details. Lewis, working under Daniel Orringer, assistant professor of neurological surgery, said the development team currently uses the SRS microscope to detect proteins and lipids, two major structural components of cells and tissues. While tumor tissues look similar to normal tissues to the naked eye, they organize proteins and lipids very differently at the cellular level, a...…
…— like health care for retirees — which totaled $5 billion. Detroit’s two pension plans accumulated $3.5 billion in debt obligations Rhodes said. Bond debt was another factor, estimated between $500 million and $1 billion when the city filed for bankruptcy. “I assumed one way or another the debt would get worked out in the bankruptcy process,” Rhodes said. “What really concerned me was the anger of the people of the city.” ...…
…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER 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....…
…ACROSS 1 Lead-ins to some online games 4 Magnetic induction unit 9 Nobelist Curie 14 Petal plucker’s word 15 Use at the table 16 Dunderhead 17 Ditty from 1970s- ’80s NFL wide receiver Lynn? 19 Replicate 20 Fighting against 21 Rarely seen item on casual Friday 22 Enjoy Whistler 23 Rule 25 Unwinding places for actor Russell? 30 Sagittarius, e.g. 32 Sign of hope 33 See 8-Down 34 Mass __ 37 Wander 38 Tough spot for actor Walter? 40 Computer menu h...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 6A — Thursday, October 22, 2015 …
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, October 22, 2015 the b-side It was a cold afternoon as I made the turn onto North Fifth Avenue. The streets were empty as I turned toward the large Ann Arbor Farmers Market enclosure. Despite the brisk October weather, the Sunday Artisan Market was fairly busy. Several artists lined the sidewalks under the overhang and a small group of customers were making their way up and down the ai...…
…2B — Thursday, October 22, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The Daily Defeats the State News in this series, three daily arts writers in varying states of mind visit the same place and write about their experiences. baked.buzzed.bored. this week’s destination: The Daily vs. State News Game was actually way more enjoyable than I thought it would be. While I generally abhor crowds, yelling about dumb things and...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, October 22, 2015 — 3B Seven Mile Music in ‘The Key of B’ ‘U’ students document music education in Detroit By AMELIA ZAK Daily Music Editor Just off I-96, bordered by Ever- green, Telegraph and Puritan Road in the northwestern portion of the city of Detroit is a four-square- mile quadrant named Brightmoor. Aesthetics reveal the sad reality that exists within this four-mi...…
…4B — Thursday, October 22, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Turns out Cleveland isn’t as bad as it seems MUSIC NOTEBOOK By DANIELLE IMMERMAN For The Daily You have probably heard that Cleveland is the birthplace of rock ‘n’ roll, but what you don’t know is that Cleveland is cur- rently the hotbed of modern rock music. Yes. There, I said it. Cleveland is actually good for something other than bad sports joke...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 22, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Alum sentenced on vandalism charge after ski trip By ALLANA AKHTAR and ISOBEL FUTTER Daily Staff Reporters Matthew Vlasic, one of four former fraternity mem- bers charged in connec- tion with damages inflicted on a Northern Michigan ski resort, was sentenced Monday to two years of pro- bation, ...…
…he sponsored the bill because he sees giving adults the right to make their own decisions is consistent with American values. “I think we need to let adults make their own choices about what they eat and what they put in their body,” he said. Currently, it is only legal in Michigan to use marijuana for medical purposes authorized by a physician. In Ann Arbor, marijuana has been decriminalized since 1972, meaning ...…
…of the Sigma Alpha Mu frater- nity and a University alum, plead guilty in July to malicious destruction of property totaling more than $200, but less than $1,000. He was initially charged with a more serious, felony malicious destruction of prop- erty charge, but the judge later reduced the charge to a misde- meanor. Vlasic is prohibited from using drugs and alcohol while on probation, and is subject to random testing. Vlasic was...…
…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER 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 Tuesday, September 22, 2015 — 5 EVENT PREVIEW Professor discusses intersectionality By COSMO PAPPAS Daily Arts Writer Intersectionality is ubiquitous in contemporary women’s studies. However, its entry into discourse has a complicated history. This concept has roots in a rich history of Black feminist thought and practice that was formally articulated, but not...…
…ACROSS 1 Where to find screwdrivers? 7 Buddhist teacher 11 Circle segment 14 Bold & Crispy Fries maker 15 Eagerly interested 16 Sea, in Marseille 17 *Six-time ’30s- ’40s N.L. home run champ 18 Zippo 19 Square root of IX 20 Relatives of gulfs 21 MD-to-be’s exam 23 Lightly burn 25 *Donny’s ’70s TV co-host 27 Nickname for Ruth, with “The” 31 Strahan co-host 32 Coral island 33 One-named Nigerian singer 36 Bruins’ sch. 39 *Sense of duty, per one’s ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 22, 2015 — 7 Harbaugh sticks up for starter Rudock By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor Five interceptions in three games for fifth-year senior quarterback Jake Rudock led fans to question Rudock’s performance at the helm of the Michigan football team’s offense. But coach Jim Harbaugh isn’t having it. Asked Monday in his weekly press conference what area...…
…8 — Tuesday, September 22, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan’s defensive goal? Turnovers and more turnovers By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor Three games into the season, the Michigan football team does not yet have a definitive identity. The offense has mixed and matched pieces, and the team’s defenders have given their own unit varying reviews. But spending just a few minutes with senior linebacker ...…
…Formula assesses complications in bone marrow recipients By PARISHA NOVA Daily Staff Reporter University researchers have developed a new testing sys- tem that can improve care for patients who need bone marrow and stem cell transplants. Graft-versus-host disease is a life-threatening condition that can occur in response to trans- plants. GVHD causes immune cells from the transplant to attack the body’s healthy tissue. In pa...…
…United States, graduate students from the University of Ottawa, McMaster University and McGill University have been working on a similar study called “Candrive.” UMTRI is one of five sites for the study, but will be fully respon- sible for collecting and analyzing GPS data from every site. Every participant will have a GPS in their car to track their driving patterns, and the investigators will also con- duct annual assessments and ...…
…riences with mental health. In an e-mail interview with The Michigan Daily, Fayhee said prior to the pilot program, 33 percent of University stu- dents would seek help for men- tal illness, compared to only 10 percent of student-athletes. She decided to get involved and share her experiences after meeting Heininger. “We found that we faced similar pressures, but those pressures just manifested themselves in different ways,” F...…
…N o, it’s not about the NFL playoffs. It’s about the one other, non-flu patho- gen infecting college campus- es across the nation: sexual assault. Since the beginning of the school year, sexual assaults on campus have received ample attention, par- ticularly at plac- es like Columbia University and the University of Virginia. Emma Sulkowicz, a senior at Columbia (colloqui- ally known as “mattress girl”), has ser...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Weekend Roundup Thursday, January 22, 2015 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Modern “Keep in touch!” 7 Ann’s sister 11 Extras may comprise one 14 Tennis star Gibson 15 The real thing, so to speak 17 Riddles 18 Regretting a wild night, maybe 19 *Beginning 21 Field of study 24 “We __ Family”: 1979 hit 25 Tamper 26 *They carry remainders 31 Org. where weight matte...…
…Behind Enemy Lines: Iowa’s Samantha Logic Michigan plays another ranked team on road Thursday at Iowa By MINH DOAN Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women’s basketball team is heating up. After an exciting comeback victory over Ohio State in overtime 10 days ago, the Wolverines (4-2 Big Ten, 12-5 overall) followed it up with another comeback thriller over Northwestern in Evanston on Saturday. Though fresh...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, January 22, 2015 the b-side THE ART OF WORDS Inside the University’s MFA fiction cohort By Karen Hua, Daily TV/New Media Editor Photo by Virginia Lozano …
…2B — Thursday, January 22, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com On the most blustery of days, I ventured deep into South Cam- pus. Tucked beneath the loom- ing shadow of the Big House was Wolverine Press. After wandering through a maze of office cubicles, I was immediately transported back into an early 20th-century factory workshop. Though the area was austere in nature, Fritz Swanson was quite the oppo- site. A ma...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, January 22, 2015 — 3B On new mixtape, Lil Wayne airs his grievances By WILL GREENBERG Daily Arts Writer Lil Wayne is incredibly sorry. Again. For the second time in a row, Wayne is battling his label, Cash Money, to release the next installment in his Tha Carter album series. Tha Carter V was originally scheduled to come out late October 2014, then ea...…
…4B — Thursday, January 22, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ADAM THEISEN O ne of the best records of 2014 was completely absent from many “Top Albums of the Year” lists. From Pitchfork to the young passion- ate writers here at The Michigan Daily, this stunning, singular, fantastic release got way less acknowledg- ment than it deserved. That may seem like a relatively minor slight to write a whol...…
