…` Read more at MichiganDaily.com Shaun Nua knew something was wrong. A hard cast stretched from his hip to his foot, but beneath it, the swelling had become unbearable. A few days earlier, he had been in the back of a coach’s Toyota pickup truck, speeding from foot- ball practice to the nearest hospital. This was the reality of American Samoa in 1998. Nua is careful to note that it’s not a third-world country. Food, as his 6-foot-5, 24...…
…3B Dear Emma, As a woman, I’ve been encountering situa- tions where I feel like I have to reconcile two very different sets of expectations for myself. Professionally, women are becoming more able to have significant roles as leaders in society. But then personally I feel like I’m supposed to do the opposite and take up as little space as pos- sible (both in conversations or, literally, in the room) and be, well, pretty all of the tim...…
…Michigan needs more from its offense I t took just three seconds for Alex Kile to score a goal that ranks among the best of this young season. The senior forward emerged from a routine scrum near the boards with the puck, surrounded on the ice by all five Michigan Tech players. With no teammates near, he evaded one defender before falling to his knees and sliding toward the net. And somehow, despite losing his balance...…
…P eople have been going on pilgrimages for eons. Whether it’s to gaze upon the Shroud of Turin, visit the tomb of St. James or stand inside the vaulted nave of some distant cathedral, humans as a species have shown a remarkable capacity for uprooting themselves and their lives just for the chance to seek out meaning in some distant destination. In the Middle Ages, members of the faithful might travel for weeks on end to re...…
…The most worthwhile aim of director George Tillman, Jr.’s (“Notorious”) ambitious adaption of Angie Thomas’s multifaceted 2017 YA novel “The Hate U Give” is its complex portrayal of modern- day activism. Though the film often struggles against the constraints of homage to its source text, the film still succeeds in making this eloquent political statement all its own, and such a statement could not have come at a better ...…
…SPORTS 11 Thursday, July 25, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Harbaugh looking to play two quarterbacks each game this season CHICAGO — The day he transferred to Michigan, many assumed that Shea Patterson would win the starting quarterback spot. And he did, starting every game in his first season for the Wolverines. Now, with a full season under his belt in addition to another offseason to understand the offense a...…
…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 Monday, July 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CHECK OUT MICHIGANDAILY.COM for coverage throughout the week LIVE CLUE TUF Pumford joins 'M' staff as assistant Former Michigan standout returns to Ann Arbor By STEVEN BRAID Daily Sports Writer Coming from a big, competi- tive family, coaching had always intrigued Nick Pumford. He marveled at the impact that Bo Schemblecher and John Wood- en had on their players' lives and was...…
…0 4B - January 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom rady likely to rejoin basketball team- Beilein says Grady will remain on foot- ball team, practice with basketball By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Editor WEST LAFAYETTE - Current Michigan football player and for- mer Michigan basketball player Kelvin Grady has met with coach John Beilein about the possi- NOTEBOOK bility of return- ing to basketball, Beilein said in a press confe...…
…4B - Thursday, February 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MUSTACHE-A-THON From Page 3B cessful, he wanted to find a way to give back to the community. In 2002, he opened 826 Valencia in San Francisco. According to Uhle, Eggers "wanted to take away the stigma of getting help for kids. So he made the name just the address instead of something that would make the place feel less fun." Since Eggers opened 826 Valencia in 2002, 826 ...…
…0 0 0 S r ... . 0 0 9 0 intage ogue PHOTOGRAPHER: Torehan Sharman CLOTHING: JJ Speese and Rachel Banks wear clothing from both Star Vin- tage and The Getup. 2 PHOTOGRAPHER: Samantha Trauben CLOTHING: Alexa Eisenberg, Ranhey Raval, Nicole Green, Arthur Velez, and Sami Monavvari wear clothing from Star Vintage. 3 PHOTOGRAPHER: Anissa McSchulte CLOTHING: Hannah Dow and Jamie Fishman wear clothes from Star Vin- tage and Haley Hoard wears clo...…
…4B -- October 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - October 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TOREHAN SHARMAN/Daily Junior outside hitter Alex Hunt played well in the Wolverines' weekend split. Blue rebounds after falling to Hoosiers, 3-0 Setter Zimmerman two-set lead attributable to a hot start from Hunt and undisciplined delivers 58 assists in play from the Boilermakers. However, Purdue (5-5 Big Ten, close vict...…
… I 0 W. a - -w -w 4B WednesdaySSepBeme r 2 2 D3/The Sta-em F OF In February 2006, Domino's Pizza CEO Dave Brandon thought, "Wouldn't it be cool if we could rent out Ford Field the week of the Super Bowl?" So he did. He threw a company party at the Lions' stadium days before Super Bowl XL came to Detroit. The company would celebrate each time Domino's stock hit a new high, and one time he ordered kegs of beer and brought them into the...…
… a' 0 S 9. 7w -- Andrew Copp: Off the Gridiron, onto thef rIce by Greg Garno, Daily Staff Sports Writer Andrew Copp sat at the Ann Arbor Ice Cube three years ago, facing one of the defining moments of his young athletic career. He had waited so long for this occasion - essentially his entire life. At the end of August, before his junior year at Skyline High School in Ann Arbor even began, Andrew sat with his father, Andy, listening t...…
…4B - November 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 48 -.oebe 5 01 h Mcia Diy- ihgndiyo Ryan's optimism pays off By JAKE LOURIM Daily Sports Writer It was a bad loss, and Michigan coach Greg Ryan was still happy. Twelve days ago, the Michigan women's soccer team suffered a 1-0 loss to the Big Ten's No.7 seed, Iowa, in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. The Wolver- ines had beaten the Hawkeyes in the regular season and the...…
…4B - Thursday, October 25, 2012 ,, U l ..H WELDING A2 Eco-conscious METAL The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Stern and Walters forge community for metallurgy ByJULIA KLINE For the Daily METAL is a world of strik- ing contrasts. Large imposing machines crowd its fabrication studio in Ann Arbor. There is a plasma cutter, a sandblaster, a milling machine for the textur- izing of metals and a "break" that bends and shapes metal parts. A whim...…
…Ighk AOL _ _ s 0 0 0 U .. I46 77 d -11 I 1y aur 5 02/ h ttmn WenedyJaury2, 01 / -h Satmnt E The storefronts gets kids hitting the books. By Andrew Schulman seemingly gratified by her indecision. A (fittingly) literate history - In 2000, the author Dave Eggers was liv- ing in Park Slope, Brooklyn, something of a nest then for aspiring writers and literary types. Entering his third year as the editor of McSweeney's, a literary magazin...…
…4B - February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 4B - February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 4 0 a ADAM GLANZMAN/Daily Sophomore guard Trey Burke (top left) eclipsed the 1,000-point mark ina win over Illinois Sunday. Freshman forward Mitch McGary and redshirt sophomore Jon Horford (right) added a paint presence. Michigan won 71-58 to sweep the season series. fter a sluggish LeVert, Albrecht play big desp...…
…I 4B - March 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WRESTLING Disappointing end to season at NCAAs AP Senior forward Rachel Sheffer celebrates as the Wolverines advance past Villanova in the NCAA Tournament opener. Blue wins firstNCAA tourney game sine'01 F S wr( Ai It w tratin tion ft team ships For 1991, earne finish weigh sixty- for M who have out ai numet finish W Amer goal w Th had t been finish Cham but he ships the fit o...…
…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, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 5B When the men hoot and holler It’s not because you’ve done something. Flowers do nothing to be picked Except be there and beautiful. Grow where you will And bury your roots deep Like a spiked weed. Don’t wish you looked like one. It’s not because you’ve done something. Living shouldn’t be this hard. A bitter bunch of pennies sit on the...…
…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...…
…STRONGER Wednesday, January 25, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 25, 2017 // The Statement 5B BY ADAM BRODNAX, AREEBA HAIDER, TANYA MADHANI, HALIMAT OLANIYAN, CHRISTIAN PANEDA, JASON ROWLAND, NEEL SWAMY, ASHLEY TJHUNG, SIVANTHY VASANTHAN POST ELECTION COMMENTARY FROM CAMPUS ACTIVISTS Photo by CAROLYN GEARIG/ Daily Editor’s Note: Following the inaugura- tion of President Donald Trump on Jan. 21, edito...…
…by Fleck’s many handy philosophies. “Row the Boat” is meant to remind everyone to do their part and stay in unison with the team. “Change your best” is a reminder to constantly improve, and “Elite” has turned into a constant description of all things relating to the team. Fleck’s mantras are now part of Hart’s routine vernacular. He uses the word “elite” five times in a 13-minute interview, the ideal descriptor of Fleck’s system. ...…
…My amateur analysis Wednesday, September 25, 2019 // The Statement 4B 5B Wednesday, September 25, 2019 // The Statement I t is said that Frida Khalo despised gringolandia, otherwise known as the United States. She was deeply discomforted by what she called the frivolous gringo culture, and passed most of her time in the country feeling isolated and unfulfilled. In 1932, during the time she spent in Detroit while her husband, Diego Ri...…
…FootballSaturday, October 25, 2019 6B Before the Wolverines took the field for the first-ever night game at Michigan Stadium in 2011, they heard from Desmond Howard and Charles Woodson. The two Michigan legends talked about the importance of the rivalry with Notre Dame. They told the team about how to win big games like this. They said these were the types of matchups where legacies are made. You probably know what happened next...…
…Wednesday, November 25, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, November 25, 2015 // The Statement 5B I have bought more books in the past month than I have time to read. They pile on my nightstand, my desk, and the corners of my bedroom, and I tell myself I’ll read them when I no longer have to read for my classes. But then I find a book that I simply consume, all at once, as if time doesn’t exist until it’s finished. I didn’t expect m...…
…Tuesday, October 25, 2016 FACEOFF 2016 4B De Jong becomes comfortable in new role For those who grow up in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, hockey is nearly a birthright. So almost since he was born, Nolan De Jong has been itching to start playing the sport. His father, Kevin De Jong, played in a men’s league, and Nolan would go to his games with his mother and brother to watch. “His deal with me was that if I was potty-t...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 5B SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL The balance between performance and body image b y Yo s h i k o I w a i, Deputy Statement Editor “ Forty kilograms,” the ballet instructor announces. Silent agreement among faculty and other students is palpable in the studio, albeit the obvious tension. It’s an easy 4 kilograms below the number where the ...…
…his campaign slogan “Make America Great Again” is meant to be an act of reclamation, the execution leaves something to be desired. In fact, many of these ridiculous soundbites have become commodified into t-shirts, hats and other forms of apparel. When these words are converted into vehicles for corporate exploitation, the value of retaliating against Trump’s malicious words is essentially neutralized and lost. The same goe...…
…12 Thursday, July 25, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Howard moving at a fast pace, acclimating to the new job On Monday, Michigan coach Juwan Howard sat at the front of four rectangular tables, pieced together to form a square. He invited Michigan basketball beat writers from around the area for lunch, his first interaction with media since his introductory press conference a month ago, hoping to break the ice w...…
…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...…
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…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...…
…Wednesday, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 6B W e’ve been together for years. You are, in a way, just a sofa, and I am mostly a raven, a door- knob, a lunatic. I don’t seek vindication for this, I know I just am, and you, for this long moment, are. In terms of accessibility, you’ve always been the best, and courted many and offered your services freely to a whimsical republic, those people who enter and exit and spend much shorte...…
…S ometimes my mind takes me back to that one day in early September of freshman year, when I visited the University of Michigan Museum of Art with a group of strangers; students from my hall, from orientation, people I thought would become my best friends. In reality, they just became even more distant. How cultured and sophisticated, I thought to myself back then. When I started college, I pictured constantly expanding my horizo...…
…FootballSaturday, September 26, 2015 6 Breakdown: Michigan vs. BYU Wolverines face tough test Saturday By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor In two home games this year, the Michigan football team has faced less than one quarter of adversity. Since the Wolverines forced a fumble early in the first quarter against Oregon State and then scored 35 unanswered points, they have rolled. But Saturday could be an entirely different t...…
…Wednesday, September 25, 2019 // The Statement 6B “The strokes and lines of the ‘Detroit Industry Murals’ also told a story I felt deeply connected to. They told a story of opportunity and transformation, one of a hopeful future and of a harmonious relationship between tradition, identity and respect.” From Page 5B nature and industry. The North Wall of Rivera Court looked to me like a hopeful depiction for hu...…
…7B TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Michigan’s Original Craft Beer Bar Since 1983 “Best on Campus Bar” - The Michigan Daily 338 S State Street Across from the Diag ashleys.com Start your pre-game at Ashley’s! Open at 9:30 for Noon Home Games Bloody Mary’s, Breakfast Pizza Specials daily bundle.indd 1 9/24/2019 4:19:40 PM What to watch for as No. 17 Michigan takes on No. 8 Notre Dame We’re about to find out how long that h...…
…Wednesday, November 25, 2015 // The Statement 6B I was walking to my 9:00 a.m. lecture on a brisk fall morning in Ann Arbor. However, I had stopped at a bench outside of South Quad and was unable to join the throngs of students headed to their classes. I couldn’t walk because I was crip- plingly nauseated. While nausea is normal for me (particularly in the morning) this was far more intense than my normal levels. I had already blown ...…
…Tuesday, October 25, 2016 FACEOFF 2016 5B have to be a star right away. And that turned out to be the case, at least early on. De Jong struggled in his first two years at Michigan, tallying just nine points — all on assists — in two seasons over 52 games. “Things have not been easy for Nolan,” Berenson said. “He came here and he ran into a wall, and it was a big jump for him, and in terms of his confidence and his role on the...…
…Wednesday, October 25, 2017 // The Statement 6B worsens. And in those who are at particular risk, they’ll think, ‘Well, I need to lose more weight,” and it becomes a self-perpetuating spiral downwards of worsen- ing physical condition.” The second group of ath- letes are those engaging in aesthetic sports where per- formance is judged subjec- tively. Dancers, gymnasts and figure skaters are com- mon for this category of sus- ceptibi...…
…2C - Thursday, February 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2C - Thursday, February 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Community HOUSING NETWORK. Opersin Do r rs asformintgLivs M a 1 , , a ._ ; < .,., LAY HARD eZPaI0 Help the Homeless while interning at COMMUNITY HOUSING NETWORK Community Housing Network is a nonprofit organization that focuses on affordable housing solutions for people in need in Macomb and O...…
…B +!!!B -..U -~ They broke the streak but went down swinging DETROIT - Jeff Jackson woke up the morning of March 10 and exhaled. The Notre Dame coach checked the score of the previous night's game between Michigan State and Alaska, saw that the Spartans had survived, and let out one massive sigh of relief. M 'ATT Michigan SLOVIN State's win, stretching into the wee hours of Monday morning, meant that his Fighting Irish would avoid playing M...…
…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, February 25, 2015 // The Statement 7B THE GREAT SUMMER BLACKOUT OF 2003 ILLUSTRATIONS BY MEGAN MULHOLLAND …
…W eather It is strange to visit a place full of dead bodies that have decomposed, or are in the process of decomposing, and think about your loved ones in this way — no longer breathing the fresh air above the ground they now lie beneath. When I kneel down in front of her, my eyes fill with thunderstorms and my body shakes like a hurricane. My mind is spinning like a tornado, but the world that surrounds me would appear cheerful t...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com What to Watch For: Rudock seeks INT-free performance Wolverines face tall receivers, potent passing attack against Cougars By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor The last two weekends have not provided much of a test for the Michigan football team, as the Wolverines easily pushed aside Oregon State and UNLV in their first two home games of the season. Things will likely be different this...…
…I have a favorite font. It’s not like my favorite movie or my favorite food, where I’d need some time to think or debate between two or three options. It is my one, singular favorite font. When I watch it appear across the screen, I see the work that was put in designing and redesigning its curves and edges. I see the work I put in, as a designer, when I use it. In my years of working with it, I’ve learned so many funny facts and ...…
