…Situated comfortably among the name-brand shops that line the streets of downtown Ann Arbor lies a cafe that prides itself on originality. There are no chains in foreign cities nor a neon sign that electrifies the door — only a reputation that whispers across campus and city streets alike. With the lightest of touches, the country screen doors open into a coffeehouse like no other, as well as a place where the mainstream is turn...…
…With unruly gray hair, glasses and a short beard, it’s not hard to imagine Peter Kornbluh as he was in the Ann Arbor of his youth: picketing the Iran-Contra deal on the Diag, engaging in political debates with his Chilean girlfriend and her family — and writing, always writing. Since leaving for college out east, Kornbluh has accumulated an impressive track record: he has published a handful of books, declassified thousands ...…
…‘U’ researchers use mice in experiment on element’s effect on weight By KEVIN BIGLIN For the Daily The long-term effects of lead exposure at young ages could increase the risk of obesity later in life, a University of Michigan School of Public Health study found. The study — which researchers noted shows a possible life-long impact in the state for Flint residents in particular, due to the cities water crisis — was a c...…
…9 2 8 3 9 4 2 3 1 9 3 2 5 7 1 9 8 8 5 6 1 7 3 9 6 4 9 3 Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 3/17/09 1:03 PM WHEN YOUR BRACKET IS DONEZO. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Tuesday, March 22, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ON THE DAILY HAILEY MCLAUGHLIN/Daily Nicholas Mirzoeff, professor of media, culture, and Communication at New York University, discus...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 22, 2016 — 3 Gov. Snyder calls for stricter lead standards for Flint Gov. Rick Snyder released a plan on Monday, which will decrease the tolerance for lead in drinking water with a more stringent base level to trigger a response by regulators, the Detroit Free Press reports. The plan was released following criticism of the governor for his delayed response to the Flint...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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, March 22, 2016 — 5 Gwen’s bright ‘Truth’ By SAM ROSENBERG Daily Arts Writer One of the many great lines from the vastly underrated 2014 rom- com “Obvious Child” seems to speak to strug- gling artists everywhere: “Creative ener- gy sometimes comes from the lowest point in your life.” Whether you’re a writer, film- maker or musi- cian, a crappy moment in life can be the b...…
…ACROSS 1 Wife of 25-Down 5 Flipping burgers, e.g. 10 Victorious shout 14 Sylvester’s speech problem 15 Now, in Nuevo León 16 Nixed, at NASA 17 Corrosive stuff 18 Be homesick (for) 19 Country legend Tennessee Ernie __ 20 Gradually exhaust 22 Helpful staffers 23 Amiss 24 Nag 26 Embarrassing slip-ups 29 Bottom-line red ink 32 “That’s all she __” 33 Bear shelter 35 Infamous vampire, familiarly 36 One’s self 37 Salon task 40 Korean carmaker 41 Lik...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 22, 2016 — 7 Michigan’s long-awaited return T he night the streak ended, they rolled out a red carpet. It was March 24, 2013, at Joe Louis Arena, and that carpet, extending from the rink’s entrance, became the only thing separating Notre Dame from its CCHA Championship trophy. Its purpose was to celebrate the Fighting Irish, but as the carpet unrolled, bit by...…
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…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 22, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Michigan won the 2016 Big Ten women’s swimming and diving title » INSIDE Making a splash Researchers could contribute to future travels to the planet By KEVIN LINDER For the Daily NASA recently funded a University of Michigan design for spacecraft thrusters as part of its Next Space Technologies for Exploration...…
…by the wayside in past years, the current assembly’s two committees have put a particular emphasis on obtaining this data again. However, the push to release the data has sparked concerns on campus, namely from faculty, over potential biases and impact on tenure. In October, the Faculty Senate voted to delay the public access of the numerical evaluation data. In response to the concerns, CSG exceutives pointed to a repor...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, February 22, 2016 — 3A trust free filters provided to the community by the government. “I don’t feel like the (government-issued) filters are even adequate, because I don’t know how well they filter out the lead,” he said. “I just know that my filter filters out the lead, and I don’t trust theirs.” At his home, Worswick still gets Flint city water, which he noted com...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Monday, February 22, 2016 — 5A HEY. YOU'RE DOING GREAT AND WE know you can do it. Don't give up! Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Nickel or dime 5 Zenith 9 Toboggan, e.g. 13 Fairy tale villain 14 Visitor from space 15 Soft drink nut 16 “You almost had it” 19 2016 Hall of Fame inductee __ Griffey Jr. 20 Weighty books 21 Curved fastener 22 Flabbergast 23...…
…6A — Monday, February 22, 2016 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com I always thought it was weird how many people I talked to would name “Lost in the World” as their favorite Kanye song. Don’t get me wrong — it’s an amazing track that scales incred- ibly huge heights— but all things con- sidered, it’s just another major high- light of an album with about a dozen of them. “Lost in the World” is a coda to one of the gr...…
…BSportsMonday FOR OLD TIME’S SAKE n Red Berenson coached against Ferris State’s Bob Daniels for the 63rd time on Friday, 23 seasons after their first meeting. Page 4B DREAM COMPLETE The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | February 22, 2016 n Michigan culminated a four-year journey to the top of the Big Ten on Saturday at Canham Natatorium. SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Wolverines fall to No. 6 Maryland in wild shootout in Colleg...…
…2B — February 22, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com able to help her team capture a Big Ten title. She fell ill earlier in the week, putting the chance to swim at Canham for the last time as a senior in serious danger. But by the time the meet started, DeLoof was determined to compete. Not only did she swim, but she excelled and capped off her Big Ten career by anchoring the pool record- setting 400-yard fre...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 22, 2016 — 3B Wolverines open season with sweep of Canisius Michigan posts first 4-0 start since 2009 season By NATHANIEL CLARK Daily Sports Writer In each of the Michigan baseball team’s previous three seasons under coach Erik Bakich, the opening weekend was always one to forget. The 2016 edition will be just the opposite. The 15th-ranked Wolverines won all four g...…
…4B — February 22, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Maryland back on top for good. The game had the makings of a shootout from the beginning. Both teams traded blows to start the game tied at 12 points apiece, with Robinson — who hit five 3-pointers in the Wolverines’ upset of the Terrapins in January — scoring seven quick points and showing off a rare inside game with two layups. But after a seven-and-a-hal...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 22, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. WEATHER TOMORROW Martin Luther King Jr. Spirit Awards given to students and organizations By LYDIA MURRAY Daily Staff Reporter Twelve students and two student organizations were honored Thursday night at the MLK Spirit Award...…
…2 — Friday, January 22, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 2-News News RYAN MCLOUGHLIN/Daily James Logan, co-founder of Space Enterprise Institute, gives a prsentation on the future of space travel in the Beyster Building Wednesday. Antimicrobal agent nisin shrunk tumors on neck and head of mice By ALEXA ST. JOHN Daily Staff Reporter Nisin, an antimicrobal agent which is produced b...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, January 22, 2016 — 3 UMHS and CVS Health includes both CVS/pharmacy and MinuteClinic, and will be available at CVS pharmacy and MinuteClinic locations nationwide. “We are always searching for new opportunities to provide our patients with the absolute best patient care possible,” said David Spahlinger, executive vice dean for clinical affairs at the Uni...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Friday, January 22, 2016 — 5 ALBUM REVIEW Panic! at the Disco can’t remain relevant By CARLY SNIDER Daily Arts Writer For long-time Panic! at the Disco fans, it may be hard to believe that the group’s first album came out over a decade ago and that their most recent release, Death of a Bachelor, is the work of only one of the origi- nal mem- bers. Despite Panic!’s consi...…
…ACROSS 1 Cotton fabric 5 The Cavaliers of the ACC 8 Parkinson’s drug 13 “What’s Going __ Your World”: George Strait hit 14 “Delta of Venus” author 15 “Lincoln,” for one 16 “That’s terrible!” 17 Internet __ 18 Internet lesson plan company 19 Cleaned meticulously 22 Weather forecast abbr. 23 Heated feeling 24 Like a good-sized farm 28 Disdainful literary review comment 31 2013 animated fantasy film 32 Wear (away) 33 Fan mail encl. 34 Ironclad 39...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, January 22, 2016 — 7 ‘M’ wins exhibition Star freshman Connor injured late, Kile ejected for charging penalty By JASON RUBINSTEIN Daily Sports Writer It seemed odd that the No. 6 Michigan hockey team had a scheduled exhibition game in January — normally, exhibition games take place before the regular season. They allow teams to knock off any lingering rust from the offs...…
…8 — Friday, January 22, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com For Robinson, success starts before the game By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor It’s 6:35 p.m., and Michigan doesn’t tip off against Maryland for another two and a half hours. Crisler Center is quiet, but Duncan Robinson just swaggered out from Michigan’s tunnel, sporting a gray long-sleeve Michigan shirt and headphones. The arena is practically empty, sa...…
…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...…
