…County allocates $145,000 to immigrant assistance Proposed budget to cut funding for student loans, EPA Resolutions passed by County Board of Commissioners by five vote margin By ALON SAMUEL Daily Staff Reporter The Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners pledged support for the county’s immigrant and refugee populations last week, approving three resolutions which provide protections and allocates $145,000 to services f...…
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…3 NEWS Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com University chemists discover environmentally friendly method for creating semiconductor films Team finds cheaper method of making component of nearly all electronic devices By COLIN BERESFORD Daily Staff Reporter A team of chemists at the Uni- versity of Michigan have devel- oped a new method to create single-crystalline semiconductor films, a component of nearl...…
…4 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION A few weeks ago, while scrolling through Twitter, I saw yet another analysis of the new controversial hit Netflix show “Dear White People.” Since its release, it seems as though I have seen dozens of reactions, some expressing praise for the show’s authentic and brutally honest perspective, others critiquing its perpetuation of “generalizations” and...…
…5 OPINION Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com T he night of November 9, 2016, Van Jones turned to the CNN cameras in the studio and remarked, “This [election] was a whitelash against a changing country.” After staring at the screen, I too was taken aback by the result. My perspective on the state of our country had been shattered, and I knew I wasn’t the only one. After the next few days, I remember h...…
…6 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Iceland’s beauty and mysticism By ERIKA SHEVCHEK Daily Community Culture Editor Iceland is a place that allows people to travel through a special feeling of space and time. While thriving in its history, soaking in the present and embracing each and every new concept that comes its way, the large island fully meditates on what it means to be Icelandic. It’s ...…
…7 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS StudioWOS: A boundary-less artist aims to #RemixTheWorld By SAL DIGIOIA Daily Arts Writer Being a visual artist has never been tougher than it is today, with the internet and social media offering audiences constant distractions. Yet, for Nicholas Osella, a recent graduate from the University of Texas at Aus- tin, the field’s new challenges repre- sent opportunit...…
…8 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Reggae relative 4 Amount before deductions 9 Unpleasant 14 “U R funny!” 15 Vital supply line 16 Throat dangler 17 Bran source 18 Virginia politician for whom a university is named 20 Ride on runners 22 __ Testamento 23 Custard base 24 Magical literary orphan 27 Meeting vote 28 Falls phenomena 33 “Close...…
…Cao By STEFFI CAO Michigan in Color Contributor Before you read on, it’s pro- nounced like a T-S. Tsao. My second grade teacher would always let me check out the advanced reading books, so she was pretty cool by my standards. But she could never say my name right, and that both- ered me. No, not ‘chow,’ I would say. Not ‘cow,’ I would correct. She was an amazing teacher, but I just wished she would pronounce my name cor- rectly. ...…
…10 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Wagner returns, Wilson leaves By BETELHEM ASHAME Managing Sports Editor Competing for the first time since winning the Big Ten In the 2016-17 season, the Michigan men’s basketball team reaped the benefits of breakout campaigns from sophomore forward Moritz Wagner and redshirt sophomore forward D.J. Wilson. The pair of big men teamed up to punish opponen...…
…11 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS ‘M’ stunned by Northwestern, 6-4 By JACOB SHAMES Summer Managing Sports Editor Ninth inning, bases loaded, no outs. The Michigan baseball team faced a similar situation in its regular- season finale last Saturday against Michigan State. With the game tied at one in the bottom of the ninth, redshirt junior right-hander Jackson Lamb recorded three straight outs t...…
…12 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS ARNOLD ZHOU/Daily Senior Megan Betsa was a constant for the Wolverines this season, boasting a career season and supporting an offense that regressed after Sierra Romero’s departure. Season in Review: Softball looks to future By MAX MARCOVITCH Daily Sports Writer With a 4-2 loss to Washington in the Regional round, the Michigan softball team bowed out of th...…
