…michigandaily.com Thursday, June 25, 2020 INDEX Vol. CXXIX, No. 119 © 2020 The Michigan Daily NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS/NEWS.......................... MiC......................................... SPORTS................................ MICHIGAN IN COLOR Avatar: The Last Airbender Looking towards Avatar as a call to cultural unity and effective uprising in a time of national...…
…Over 2,000 people crowded the Diag on Friday to celebrate June- teenth, the day when African slaves in Texas were told they were free –– two years after the Emancipation Proclamation. This event, hosted by Survivors Speak and other local organizers, aimed to incorporate awareness for police brutality into a day of celebration. Event organizer Trische’ Duck- worth, Survivors Speak founder, told The Daily even though June- teenth is a d...…
…Alec Gallimore, University of Michigan dean of engineering, and Laura Blake Jones, dean of students, held a town hall with various student groups involved in plans for the upcoming school year on Monday afternoon following University President Mark Schlis- sel’s announcement regarding fall semester earlier in the day. After walking through informa- tion presented in Schlissel’s email and the new website, Gallimore and Jones answered ...…
…there is a physical difference between the white and black races which I believe will forever forbid the two races living together on terms of social and political equality. And inasmuch as they cannot so live, while they do remain together there must be the position of superior and infe- rior, and I as much as any other man am in favor of having the superior position assigned to the white race.” Simply put, Lincoln was never anti- ra...…
…I f someone ever asked me to describe my experience with sexual assault at the University of Michigan, I would tell them being a female student on a college campus has become a position of anxiety, fear and emotional distress. I would tell them that I have seen countless friends’ lives altered because of sexual assault. I would tell them I have had strangers grab my hips and pull me in close at tailgates in broad daylight. I would t...…
…6 Thursday, June 25 , 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ALBUM REVIEW ALBUM REVIEW Bob Dylan reckons with the apocalypse On Dec. 13, 1963, Bob Dylan was given the “Tom Paine Award” by the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee for his political activism. A visibly shaken, and likely drunk, Dylan said he accepted the award on behalf of “everybody that went down to Cuba,” then unleashed a doozy: “I got to admit that the man...…
…The New York City Ballet cancelled its famous five-week run of “The Nutcrack- er” Thursday, citing advice from govern- ment officials and medical professionals regarding dangers of the coronavirus. The nixed Christmas spectacle means the company won’t return to the stage until 2021. The news comes with a certain sense of domino-tipping: Who will be next? The Joffrey Ballet in Chicago already can- celled their version of the show, and Sa...…
…8 Thursday, June 25, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR South Asians need to be heldaccountablefortheir Anti-Blackness NITHA ARUN & SUBARNA BHATTACHA- RYA MiC Guest Writers The cold didn’t stop anyone from going out during syllabus week. We went to an event hosted by Sigma Beta Rho, a multi- cultural fraternity mainly made up of South Asian males. The DJ was playing a song and the n-word dropped. Without he...…
…9 Thursday, June 25, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR Colonial indoctrination and colorism in India SUNITHA PALAT MiC Staff Writer As the Black liberation move- ment gained traction over the past month, I, like many others, have taken time to learn, understand and reflect on the systemic racial prejudice ingrained in this country against Black Americans. However, from a broader perspective, I’ve also tak...…
…10 Thursday, June 25, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Michigan reports two positive COVID-19 tests from student athletes Of the 221 COVID-19 tests performed on student- athletes as Michigan began its reintroduction of athletes on campus, two came back positive. The univeristy did not reveal which sport those athletes play, but for now only men’s basketball, women’s basketball and football athletes are allowe...…
…11 Thursday, June 25, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Joe Donovan and Matt Schmidt sign minor league contracts Junior catcher Joe Donovan and redshirt-senior infielder Matthew Schmidt became the fifth and sixth players from Michigan baseball to join the professional ranks, signing with Cleveland Tuesday and Kansas City Wednesday, respectively, as undrafted free agents. Donovan and Schmidt join the other four Wolve...…
…12 Thursday, June 25, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MULTIMEDIA Experiencing my small town’s Black Lives Matter protests I grew up in Chelsea Michigan, a small town 20 minutes away from Ann Arbor. Chelsea is a racially homogenous community, and has very few minorities, so when protests for Black Lives Matter started happening in the end of May, I never thought they would happen in my community. Sure, I expected a few...…
…Thursday, June 25, 2015 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 114 | © 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... CROSSWORD........................ SPORTS.................................. NEWS Graduation Gap Study shows discrepancy in co...…
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…coming weeks before the end of session, possibly as early as Thurs- day morning. Ann Arbor City Council approved the closure of Fourth Avenue from Catherine to Kings- ley on the day the court’s decision is released, per a request from the Jim Toy Community Center, an Ann Arbor based gay rights advo- cacy group. The street will remain closed from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. during which supporters are expected to rally along with plaintiffs...…
…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. EMMA KERR EDITOR IN CHIEF MELISSA SCHOLKE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DEREK WOLFE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 4 Thursday, June 25, 2015 The Michigan...…
…L ate last Saturday morn- ing, I went to a garage sale with my best friend/ sister-in- law, Caitlin. (We were best friends before she fell in love with, mar- ried and had a baby with my year- younger brother). They were renovating and trying to move into our childhood home. Caitlin was interested in a black, older but good condition table/shelf combo. After seeing it first, then walking around the small, unappeali...…
…‘True Detective’ re-up, ambitious yet uneventful TV REVIEW Season Two premiere offers exposition and little action By MATT BARNAUSKAS Daily Arts Writer Last year, “True Detective” premiered on HBO and became an instant phenomenon. View- ers followed detectives Rust Cohle (Matthew McConaughey, “Interstellar”) and Marty Hart (Woody Harrel- son, “The Hun- ger Games”) into the backwaters of Louisiana and a dark world of cr...…
…7 Thursday, June 25, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ‘Dope’ sure to be classic MOVIE REVIEW Plot successfully balances the serious and lighthearted By LAUREN WOOD Daily Arts Writer Starting from the most major points, let’s at least try to catego- rize “Dope,” the Rick Famuyiwa (“The Wood”) pic- ture that came out this past week. First, there’s the main charac- ters — a group of geeky high school k...…
…ACROSS 1 The Olympic Australis and others 6 Sound detectors 10 Move lightly 14 Full range 15 Produce on a farm 16 Biked it 17 Video game brother 18 Hold ’em fee 19 “That makes sense” 20 2002 British Open champion 21 Patient care group 24 Pay 26 “Frasier” role 27 “Arabian Nights” name 28 Duties 32 Political convention announcement 37 Novelist Tolstoy 38 Rep on the street 39 Place for a small pet 40 Jag, e.g. 41 Had-at link 42 Casing filler 46 ...…
…9 Thursday, June 25, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Former greats, future stars join forces in all-QB camp at Big House By ZACH SHAW Summer Managing Sports Editor Jedd Fisch huddled his team up. With a bit of the game under its belt, Michigan’s passing game coordinator was ready to push his team to the next level. It wasn’t enough to just throw hard, he explained to the team. They needed to be s...…
…FILE PHOTO/Daily Former Michigan quarterback Denard Robinson is now a running back for Jacksonville. 10 Thursday, June 25, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Denard switches to RB for NFL career By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer At Jim Harbaugh’s Ann Arbor Aerial Assault camp Saturday, it was clear that I wasn’t the only person who remembered Denard Robinson. When Harbaugh split the quar- terback pool into grou...…
…11 Thursday, June 25, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Rudock, Morris ready to battle for starting QB job By KELLY HALL Daily Sports Writer A competition was brewing in Ann Arbor, and it wasn’t just between the high school quarter- backs pitted against one another at Michigan’s Aerial Assault quarter- back camp. Two camp counselors were bat- tling as well. Junior quarterback Shane Morris and Iowa graduate tran...…
…Over a dozen NFL players and coaches convene at Pioneer for free youth camp By ZACH SHAW Summer Managing Sports Editor Mighty Mike Martin has been a hit with Michigan fans for years. After winning state champi- onships in football, wrestling and shot put at Detroit Catholic Central, turning himself into an All-Big Ten defensive lineman at Michigan, then becoming a successful Tennessee Titan, it’s tempting to call Mighty Mar...…
…News 3 Student fee increases will fund MSA and Arls fexpansion of SLs Monday,July 25, 2005 Arts 9 'The Island': all Summer Weekly sound, no furySu ereky One-hundred-fourteen years of editorildfreedom www.mic/gandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 134 02005 The Michigan Daily Regents approve $1000 tuition increase By Justin Miller Daily News Editor Students can expect to pay about $1000 more this year for tuition in light of the Univer...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 25, 2005 Roberts is nominated to replace O'Connor UP, UP AND AWAY Conservatives support President Bush's choice to nominate John Roberts for the Supreme Court WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee John Roberts picked up fresh compliments from Sen- ate Republicans last Friday - and advice from a Democrat who voted against him previously to be more forthright in answering lawmakers' questions. Anti-abor...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday July 25, 2005 - 3 Student fees increased to support MSA and SLS AMINAILS New fee will help pay for student groups, off- campus housing attorney By Lindsey Ungar Daily Staff Reporter In addition to the increase in tuition this fall, students will be paying $1 more in student fees for Michigan Student Assembly and Student Legal Services. The Regents narrowly approved the increase in a 4-3 deci- sion at last Thursda...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 25, 2005 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 STEPHANIE WRIGHT tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief DONN M. FRESARD Editorial Page Editor 4 p EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THEB Unless otheise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michiga...…
…LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 25, 2005 - 5 Beyond diversity MARA GAY C( \'),-!SENSE. Shirvell doesn't deserve NYPD TO THE DAILY: No pizza for Andrew Shirvell! I was rather stunned by Mon- day's story (Gay pride sticker sparks controversy at pizzeria, 07/08/05) largely because of the intolerance of one of the article's protagonists, Andrew Shirvell. Even a quick read of the article made Shirvell's duplicitous intenti...…
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…lIon day uly 25, 2005 rts.michigandaily.com rtspage@michigandaily.com abe Wtdlian Bad 9 PARADISE LOST QuAsI-POicAL PLOT BLOWN OUT OF THECS By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Arts Editor Huh. In MichaelfBay's futuristic-sci-fi-melodra- ma-allegory-chase movie-whatever the hell "The Island," Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson play The Island Lincoln Six-Echo and Jordan Two-Delta, named that way At the Showcasel probably because it sounds and Quality...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 25, 2005 'Prince' continues Potter's dark turn Mob hit still dazzes in its fifth season By Doug Wernert qv Daily Arts Editor By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer With the exception of 2002's "Order. of the Phoenix," a slight hiccup in quality for the Harry Pot- ter series, J.K. Rowling's seven-part arc about a boy wizard's battle to vanquish evil Harry Potter has been the rare and the Half- artistic steamro...…
…Monday July 25, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com aJbe ou1rbig~wn t&dlu SPORTS 11- Getz promoted I wit q ui St By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Editor The low salaries and sweltering summer weather of Tobacco Road can taint the rosy vision of professional baseball for many prospects. Luckily for recently departed Michigan second baseman Chris Getz, the excitement generated by early success helps him deal with the heat. Af...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 25, 2005 The next Great One? The NHL sure hopes Crosby is A fter closing up shop for only the NFL has the widespread players of all time. If Crosby is not almost a year, the NHL is popularity necessary to weather a a star in the next few years, there is L back in business. When the setback of the NHL lockout's magni- a chance he will be seen as a bust. 30 owners agreed to the terms of the tude. Even with ...…
…The .Michigan Daily Vol. LXXXV, No. 35-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, June 25, 1975 Sixteen Pages Over 100 killed in jet crash a ~~ uenug Lightning possible NEW YORK (IP: - An Eastern Airlines 727 jetliner coming in for a landing in a thunderstorm crashed and burned just short of Kennedy airport Tuesday, killing more than 101 persons aboard. With 115 passengers and eight crew members aboard,, the plane was on a nonstop flight from New Orlea...…
…Poge Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, June 25, 1975 Page Two THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, June 25, 1975 In the news International foreclosur chased by NEW DELHI, India - Prime Minister measure a Indira Gandhi, embroiled in a legal and face forec political battle to keep her job, won approval from the Supreme Court yester- ATLANT day to remain as head of the government Henrly K while appealing her conviction for cor- PresidentI rupt elec...…
…Wednesday, June 25, 19~/5 THE !MICHIGAN DAILY Page Three Wednesday, June 25, 1975 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Three GEO defense calls arrests By TIM SCHICK The prosecution in the pre-trial hear- ing for 44 Graduate Employes Organiz- ation (GEO) members was caught off. guard yesterday as the defense moved to dismiss charges against half of the group. The defense attorney claimed the University official requesting the arrests was not authorized...…
…Lett To The Daily: TODAY, JUNE 25 the official attainm eign-Nation Status bique. The African Stud University of Mich like to congratulate the peoples of Moz the successful con their long struggle. Mozambique to L rica. This afternoon, will be available on -NjockLibii President African Stu( June 24 To The Daily: WE WERE surp ers: Congratulation notices pasted around town and osophy of his time in phrases , 1975, marks an anouncement in the D a...…
…Wednesday, June 25, 1975 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Pag'e Five Adventure film 'Jaws' shocks Crime figure testifies ,,,,.,....-, on alleged death plots vieweib iII u iuie LU Nlillr SL lal By JANE SIEGEL It was the first night, and the show was a sell out. A sign outside promised "a terrifying motion picture from the ter- rifying no. 1 best seller". And the crowd lined around the block, waiting impatiently for their three dollars worth of scary mov...…
…Doge Six THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, June 25, 1975 0oge Six THE MiCHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, June 25, 1975 Thai, Cambodian troops clash South Korea on alert for BANGKOK, Thailand (P) - Thai officials said a 40-man Cambodian patrol crossed into Thailand early yesterday and exchanged shots with border police. U. S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said Cambo- dia may also have had recent border clashes with Vietnam, its neighbor on the ...…
…Wednesday, June 25, 1975 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Seven GEC defense calls arrests improper (Continued from Page 3) ANOTHER point which the defense has argued was estab- lished with the presentation of a video-tape of the arrests made February 27th. Witnesses for the defense and the prosecution have disagreed on whether trucks leaving the plant department were blocked by the pickets or stopped by the police. The video tape showed trucks pr...…
…Poge Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, June 25, 1975 Page Eight THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesday, June 25, 1975 By JO MARCOT and PAULINE LUBI "You know," said Ra Jack Elliot as he looke the sea of sunburned I the Mariposa Folk Festiv in Toronto last weeke sure is nice to be here and you're pretty nice t T h e afternoon a agreed. N E A R L Y 8,000 fans backgrounds and ages onto the Centre Island and glided across Lake I to and from the three ...…
…Wednesday, June 25, 1975 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Nine sa. Nice to be there E AC H workshop strength- ed the bond between listeners d musicians, and as the sun at down on the Canadian is- nd, the spirit blossomed. All the events followed a pat- rn. After the performers .tntered onto the stage, gui- rs, banjos, fiddles and accord- os began to hum, and the ow was on. After the first rrain, the audience began to ng and clap along if the songa...…
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…Poge Twelve THE MICHIGAN DAILY Wednesdcy, June 25, 1 19 I II -~___________________________ -I- Summer Session starts July 1st REGISTER NOW: Mon.-Thurs. 12:30-8:00 p.m.; Sat. 9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m. ART Acrylic-Oil and Watercolor Painting-Basic and Advanced Life Draw- ing-Batik-Creative Doll Making-Graphic Design and Printing- Handbuilt Pottery and Pottery Wheel Techniques-Woodcarving- Glassblowing-Kiln-fired Glass-Free Stained Glass. Lectu...…
…Wednesdoy, June 25, 1975 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Thirteen Wednesday, June 25, 1975 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Page Thirteen High Court lets cities annex voters WASHINGTON (M) --The Su- preme Court gave cities broad latitude to make annexations which increase the proportion of whites yesterday in their pop- ulation. In a 5-3 decision, the court held that a 1970 annexation by Richmond, Va., coupled with a switch to a ward system of vot- ing, did n...…
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