…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 25, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM How do students spend money? Results from a Daily survey » INSIDE the statement Polls now open as three parties vye for assembly seats, offices By ALYSSA BRANDON Daily Staff Reporter Central Student Government executive elections have arrived, and the University community has a host of candidates ...…
…2-News 2A — Wednesday, March 25, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY How much does it really cost to be a student at the University? Once tuition, housing and other necessary expenses are accounted for, students have a variety of perspectives on spending money around campus. >> FOR MORE, SEE STATEMENT 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Voiceover wor...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, March 25, 2015 — 3A Though not all of the build- ing will be renovated, the focus will be on improving the flow of the facility, as well as chang- ing its front entrance to make it more aesthetically pleasing. “You drive by it today … it could be a warehouse, could be a computer science lab, could be a Costco without a sign,” Lewis said, explaining that the redesign wil...…
…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 Wednesday, March 25, 2015 — 5A HBO “Cheers to better fashion choices #2k15.” Season four closes flawed characters’ shenanigans By SOPHIA KAUFMAN Daily Arts Writer Even after four seasons, it’s not easy to pinpoint why “Girls” has become such a cultural phenomenon. It isn’t the only show to feature female protagonists or young 20-some- things figur- ing out how to be adul...…
…ACROSS 1 Visits 8 Legal test, familiarly 14 Reporter’s needs 15 Punk rock surname 16 Like some watches 18 Cost-of-living fig. 19 Feed in a bag 20 “Am __ the right track?” 22 Bath floater 26 Gumbo veggie 27 Nylons, fishnets, etc. 28 Petty squabbles 29 Penny-__ 30 “I’ll have another” responder 34 Neon, or fuel for a Neon 35 Patchwork plaything 36 Public image, briefly 39 Freaked out 40 One-eighties 41 Freak out 44 Shows proof of 46 Player with a...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 25, 2015 — 7A ‘M’ prepares for Western By TED JANES Daily Sports Writer Facing off against inferior opponents happens fairly often when you’re the Michigan softball team. After a commanding series to open up Big Ten conference play, the fourth-ranked Wolverines return home to meet Western Michigan. The game, originally scheduled for Tuesday afternoon,...…
…8A — Wednesday, March 25, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Berenson plans to return next season By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer When the Michigan hockey team takes the ice for its home opener next October, the fans at Yost Ice Arena will see a familiar face following the team to the bench. Michigan coach Red Berenson announced Tuesday afternoon that he plans to return for the 2015-16 season, as long as the Ath...…
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…With thousands of classes in the LSA course guide alone, picking out a fulfilling class schedule can be daunting. Here are a few classes you may not have considered taking, re-approved by the Michigan Daily sounding board. 2B Magazine Editor: Ian DIllingham Deputy Editor: Natalie Gadbois Design Editor: Jake Wellins Photo Editor: Luna Anna Archey Illustrator: Megan Mulholland Maggie Miller Managing Editor: Lev Facher Editor...…
…Wednesday, March 25, 2015 // The Statement 3B From the Pews: Listening to TEDx sermons F riday morning I woke early, walked to the Power Center and sat down in the large auditorium star- ing up at a black, daunting stage. I waited with so many others to be enlightened by the speakers of the TEDxUofM “Constructive Inter- ference” annual conference. Maybe it was the masses of peo- ple following each other blindly into the building,...…
…Wednesday, March 25, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, March 25, 2015 // The Statement 5B Cost of the Experience: Students’ spending habits at the ‘U’ A recent survey conducted by The Michigan Daily examined the social spending habits of undergraduate students, looking at what people do for fun and how much they’re paying for it. Whether going to the football or basket- ball games, taking a road trip with friends over a brea...…
…Wednesday, March 25, 2015 // The Statement 6B Personal Statement: Why I run by Mayank Mathur, Daily Arts Writer E arly on this semester, my friends and I were hit by the sudden urge to work out and get in shape. It wasn’t surprising, given that Spring Break was just around the corner. It was interesting and sometimes funny to see the varying degrees of enthusiasm with which differ- ent people hit the gym. Some seemed to be genuinely...…
…Her money is saved from a combination of earnings from pre- vious jobs as well as a current on-campus job. While she wouldn’t categorize her group of friends as hav- ing expensive habits, McKinnon estimates she herself spends around $50 per week on dining and going out. McKinnon said money isn’t terribly influential on what her friend group does but said many of her friends are judicious about where they spend their disposable cash, as ...…
…Wednesday, March 25, 2015 // The Statement 8B Brad Paisley warbles that you’ll never leave Harlan alive. At the beginning of this March, my Alternative Spring Break service trip traveled to the area depicted on FX’s popular series, “Justified,” where jaw-dropping mountains, hard-nosed Southern charm, and rusted remains of a formerly dominant coal-mining industry meet in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains. We spent the school year ...…
