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October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 1

…The Michigan Daily sat down with new University President Santa Ono on Tuesday afternoon for his first formal interview since officially taking office last Friday. Ono discussed his priorities for the administration, the University’s Climate Action Plan and his plans for engaging with student organizations on campus. This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity. The Michigan Daily: From city council member to senator to...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 2

…The University of Michigan Board of Regents met at the Riverfront Conference Center on the University of Michigan-Flint campus for their October meeting Thursday afternoon. The meeting marked University President Santa Ono’s first Regents’ meeting in the role. The Board discussed the creation of a new central ethics, integrity and compliance office, the proposed transformation of the Flint campus and a new building f...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 3

…SO (cont.): Now that I’m on the ground here, there’ll be more face- to-face interactions. On Wednesday, I’ll be on both Central and North Campuses meeting with students. I hope to also drop in on classes and other venues so I can interact with people spontaneously. TMD: Over the past few years, the Board of Regents has taken steps to facilitate the process of ratifying new unions. Despite these steps to improve labor relations on c...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 4

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts 4 — Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Design by Emma Sortor It was 2013. I was going to see “Frozen.” At 10 years old, I had been brewing in a lukewarm stew of stories with true love and happy endings for as long as I could remember. I followed my family into the movie theater feeling like a total fairy tale movie expert. The premise of “Frozen” is simple: Two princesses grow up as best frien...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 5

…On Feb. 4, 2016, “Buzzfeed Unsolved True Crime” premiered on BuzzfeedBlue. Originally hosted by Ryan Bergara, the show’s creator, and Brent Bennett until Shane Madej took over for Bennett in late 2016, the first season of “Buzzfeed Unsolved True Crime” was closely followed by the premiere of “Buzzfeed Unsolved Supernatural.” Both shows became almost immediate sensations. Within two years the Buzzfeed Unsolved Network was ...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 6

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts 6 — Wednesday, October 26, 2022 Ann Arbor Eats brings local food to students and novelty to an oversaturated influencer scene Expectations Hannah Carapellotti, Senior Arts Editor As a self-professed Swiftie, I can’t believe I haven’t tried Taylor’s chai cookies before now. I constantly see TikTok videos of people making them and have had the recipe bookmarked on my phone for several weeks,...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 7

…Ghosts are real. Maybe not in the ways you’ve heard, but I assure you, they’re very real. I’ve seen ghosts nearly everywhere in my hometown all my life — in every corner of my house, in every school I’ve attended, in every nook and cranny of my neighborhood. Every so often, I take it upon myself to collect these ghosts from their spots — not with a positron pack or vacuums or exorcist tools, per se, but to simply visit them and as...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 8

…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 8 — Wednesday, October 26, 2022 I n recent years, the University of Michigan has been facing a problem common to many universities: too many students are enrolling in computer science courses. To alleviate this, the University began by trying to hire new computer science (CS) professors, with limited success. Though the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) d...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 9

…Opinion Wednesday, October 26, 2022 — 9 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A case for the “Vomit Comet”: the beauty within struggle I t’s 2 a.m. on a Friday night. The streets are desolate. The faint, distant roar of “Pump It Up” in the distance slowly fades away, only to open up a lone- ly silence. You are alone with your thoughts. Your mind races from one topic to the next, trying to make sense of the night you just had....…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 10

…“V oting is at the heart of democracy.” I’ve heard this mantra repeated so many times that, at some point, I became numb to its meaning. Why did voting matter anyway? One vote — my vote — was unlikely to change the result of an election. For a long time, I believed in this line of reasoning; I thought voting was overrated — a waste of time and effort. Looking back now, I wish I hadn’t been so naive. It took the fall of a city fo...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 26, 2022 — 11 Michigan falls to unranked Indiana, 3-1 KENDALL MCCASKILL For The Daily At the end of the second set, audible tension rumbled through the arena as the score was tight at 22-24 and the No. 25 Michigan volleyball team led the match, 1-0. But then, a Wolverine service error forced an end to the set, giv- ing Indiana the 25-22 win. Following the set loss, the Wolv...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 12

…Michigan dominates the slot to claim sweep over Lake Superior State SPORTSWEDNESDAY SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — When the No. 5 Michigan hockey team took the ice against Boston University last weekend, the balance of high-danger chances swung heavily away from it. Doomed by tips, screens and rebounds, the Wolverines were simply outmatched at net front, leading to their first loss of the season. But on Saturday night, Michigan demonstrate...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 14

…There’s no singular campus experience, but there are a few moments that are iconi- cally “Michigan” — walking through the Diag, studying in the UgLi, going out to the less-than-pristine bars on South University Avenue. Until recently, I had never noticed a common thread between these scenes, but now their similarity strikes me: all of them take place on Central Campus. The fact that when we think of Michigan we think of Central Campus...…

October 26, 2022 (vol. 132, iss. 97) • Page Image 15

…“Have you ballroom danced before?” a girl asked, as we waited outside the studio door. I shook my head, a reluctant smile appearing on my face. “Not yet, but I am about to.” In my creased, worn, white sneakers, I walked toward the mirror room of the Central Campus Recreation Building, my body excited and ner- vously brimming with anticipation. The dimly lit space was perfumed with sweat and rubber, the clatter of heels against the hardwo...…

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…My fascination with witches was born out of reading “The Crucible” my sophomore year of high school. I read aloud the voice of Elizabeth Proctor to the class, my voice trembling as I pleaded with the judge for my innocence, that I did not harm Abigail Williams through supernatural means, that John Proctor was a faithful husband, that I wasn’t a witch. But the judge didn’t believe me, nor did the town of Salem, swept away by a fear on...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 1

…TATE LAFRENIER & LOLA YANG Focal Point Reporters GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. INDEX Vol. CXXXI, No. 64 ©2022 The Michigan Daily NEWS............................ 2 ARTS.............................4 STATEMENT.......................6 M I C . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 O P I N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 2

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News 2 — Wednesday, January 26, 2022 GOVERNMENT BUSINESS Over 20 members of the Ann Arbor for Public Power (A2P2) protested in front of Larcom City Hall Tuesday night ahead of an Ann Arbor City Council vote to implement a feasibility study in creating a municipal energy utility. The non- profit organization advocates for the city to municipalize its energy utilities, meaning ensuring energy ...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 3

…University of Michigan stu- dents turned out in record num- bers for the November 2020 election, with 78.1% casting a ballot, according to a report by the Institute for Democracy & Higher Education at Tufts Uni- versity. This outpaces the 66% turnout across all of the campuses included in the report and mirrors the 79% turnout in Washtenaw County. Nevertheless, student voters at the University have historically demonstrated low t...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 4

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts 4 — Wednesday, January 26, 2022 Campus Culture is committed to serving the students of the University of Michigan and providing them with everything they need to know about stu- dent culture. Needless to say, we have opinions that need to be aired out like Necto at two a.m. (so damp…). An Ins and Outs list is a necessity for the culture — Campus Culture, that is. Yik Yak barely begins to fl...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 5

…Wednesday, January 26, 2022 — 5 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 2021 was the year artists pulled out the big guns. Some of the industry’s heaviest hitters released albums that will undoubt- edly become classics in the years to come. In addition, many new and lesser-known artists exploded onto the scene last year with groundbreaking releases. While in no particular order, here is a short list of what The Michigan Daily’s ve...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 6

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 6 — Wednesday, January 26, 2022 The Orange Bowl game was playing on a television behind me, visible through a reflection on a picture frame. Though I couldn’t make out the details of the players, or their movements, I turned and looked back at the screen hanging over the bar periodically, watching with disappointment as Georgia’s score increased at an exponentially greate...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 7

…S T A T E M E N T The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 26, 2022 — 7 I’ll bite: Giving into the ‘Twilight’ renaissance RILEY HODDER Statement Correspondent Design by Francie Ahrens Page Design by Sarah Chung The day I moved into my dorm and my family left me, I felt completely and utterly alone. My roommate didn’t move in until the next day, and I had just been ab...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 8

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color 8 — Wednesday, January 26, 2022 The normalization of President Biden’s necropolitics is as new as the sky is blue. Already, I can hear the neoliberal back–to–brunchers briskly brandishing their rational- izing remarks — their ostentatious retorts of “reform.” Yet what these prideful preachers fail to grasp is the sheer fact that the Biden abomination — sorry, administration...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 9

…M y whole life I’ve struggled with mental health. As a child, sometimes I would start feeling really sad and I wouldn’t know why. When I was about 8 years old, my parents got me a royal blue iPod Nano. It had my Dad’s music library — mostly dad rock and some stuff from the 90s. Among the selection was U2’s 1988 hybrid live/studio album Rattle and Hum. The album’s final song, a ballad called “All I Want Is You,” is a...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 10

…W hen I returned from break, after three weeks of not seeing the people I had spent every second with for five months, you can imagine there was a lot to catch up on. Besides updates about life back home and the exchange of new schedules, there was one change that stood out amongst the other news: many of them had decided to change their major. I found it very strange to see so many of my friends returning to campus with...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 11

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, January 26, 2022 — 11 At Indiana, Caleb Houstan’s role is finally realized LANE KIZZIAH DAVID WOELKERS Daily Sports Writer SportsWednesday: In Bloomington road win, Wolverines look like the team they could have been Penn State dominates Michigan, 29-6, as Michigan drops many tight bouts Holman, Women’s track team lead the day at Michigan Invitational As redshirt-sophomor...…

January 26, 2022 (vol. 131, iss. 64) • Page Image 12

…B LOOMINGTON — Capitalizing on momentum has been a difficult task for the Michigan men’s basketball team all season. On the heels of a blowout win against Maryland, the Wolverines looked to finally build some by going on the road and defeating an upstart Hwoosiers team to grab their first quadrant one win. Michigan (9-7 overall, 3-3 Big Ten) did just that, defeating Indiana (14-5, 5-4), 80-62, on Sunday afternoon. Showing a gus...…

March 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 92) • Page Image 1

…As students leave campus at a rapid pace in accordance with University of Michigan guidelines, some are worrying about the last- minute move-out costs as well as services from the University they have already paid for but will no longer be able to use. University Housing sent an email on Friday announcing that students who move out of the campus dorms by March 25 will receive a refund of $1,200. A petition calling on th...…

March 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 92) • Page Image 2

…2 — Thursday, March 26, 2020 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., held her third telephone town hall on Wednesday to answer questions from constituents regarding the most recent developments on the coronavirus, including the relief package that was negotiated by the U.S. Senate earlier that day and passed Wednesday night, and the resources available to constituents in District 12. ...…

March 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 92) • Page Image 3

…El-Sayed also viewed the current pandemic and its implications for Medicare for All through a political lens, discussing the implications the COVID-19 virus may have on the passing of favorable legislation in the future. “We’re talking about a mass trauma that we are all experiencing right now, and that’s terrible,” El-Sayed said. “But every time someone has to go bankrupt for their cancer care, every time someone who ...…

March 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 92) • Page Image 4

…D ue to a pandemic-that- must-not-be-named, many people have found themselves quarantined in their homes. This new window of free time can be looked at as a unique opportunity to try new things. Perhaps, you can finally read all of those untouched books on your shelf, start exercising, learn to bake, watch that show you’ve been meaning to get to on Netflix. While I am a big proponent of trying new things, I also stro...…

March 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 92) • Page Image 5

…Thursady, March 26, 2020 — 5 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SABRIYA IMAMI Daily Arts Writer RCA MUSIC REVIEW When my friend told me Donald Glover dropped a new album, I immediately sought it out on Spotify and couldn’t find it. The long-awaited Childish Gambino project materialized on a mysterious website, https:// donaldgloverpresents. com, on March 15. My friend joked that Glover uploaded the album on...…

March 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 92) • Page Image 6

…Thursday, March 26, 2020 — 6 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com As you can probably tell from my byline, I’m The Daily’s community culture columnist. As I wrote in my application two years ago, my column focuses on “the intersection between history, culture and the performing arts.” I’ve spent the past two years analyzing performances I’ve attended in Ann Arbor and beyond. I’ve written about everything from “Mean Girls”...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 1

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 26, 2020 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. INDEX Vol. CXXIX, No. 76 ©2020 The Michigan Daily NE WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A OPINION.....................4A ARTS & NEWS .............6A S TAT E M E N T. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 B A R T S . . ....…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 2

…Ann Arbor residents gathered Tuesday night to discuss developing affordable housing at a meeting hosted by the city and SmithGroup, an architectural design firm. Held in the Downtown Development Ann Arbor Authority building, the meeting served as a follow- up to a series of workshops held in December to garner community feedback about possible affordable housing sites. Attendees were handed a fact sheet that provided ...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, February 26, 2020 — 3A SCHLISSEL From Page 1A ADVISING From Page 1A PENCE From Page 2A TMD: In late September, the Public Accountability Initiative released a report showing that $26 million of the University endowment was invested in private equity fund Lime Rock Partners as of October 2018. The fund finances oil driver Tim Dunn and Empower Texans, a conservative group that h...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 4

…C riticism against the Electoral College has been mounting for decades. However, it has become a talking point for major presidential candidates after a 2000 and 2016 disparity between the popular vote and electoral majority collected. Many Democratic hopefuls including Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Ind., Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., have spoken out i...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, February 26, 2020 — 5A With his pale white skin and deep red hair, Archy Marshall is more like a human embodiment of a cigarette than he is a singer/ multi-instrumentalist. He’s got the voice to match, too: gnarled, deep and gruff. Rather than let his unconventional appearance and voice hold him back, he leans directly into it, using the combination to create stunning visual art an...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 6

…puzzle by sudokusnydictation.com By Blake Slonecker ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 02/26/20 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 02/26/20 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2020 ACROSS 1 Commerce pact to be replaced by USMCA when it’s ratified 6 __ circus 11 Cook quickly 14 Fluffed-up dos 15 Apple music players 16 Actress Longoria 17 *Top brass 19 Out...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 7

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, February 26, 2020 — 7A Mann, Mayotte working to fix habits After practice ended Monday at Yost Ice Arena, after most of the team and the coaching staff had retreated up the stairs to the locker room, Strauss Mann and Kris Mayotte — and a handful of forwards — were still on the ice. The sophomore goaltender and his position coach had a conversation at the far end of the ice bef...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 8

…8A — Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ALEC COHEN / DAILY | DESIGN BY JACK SILBERMAN Juwan Howard’s new job came with a new Juwan Howard’s new job came with a new office. office. As the calendar flipped to June 2019, he began As the calendar flipped to June 2019, he began moving cardboard boxes en masse into an office moving cardboard boxes en masse into an office left vacant by former Michi...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 10

…Wednesday, February 26, 2020 // The Statement 2B Managing Statement Editor Magdalena Mihaylova Deputy Editors Emily Stillman Marisa Wright Associate Editor Reece Meyhoefer Designers Liz Bigham Kate Glad Copy Editors Madison Gagne Sadia Jiban Photo Editor Keemya Esmael Editor in Chief Elizabeth Lawrence Managing Editor Erin White P ink and yellow flowers covered the ovular bead that hung on a dainty gold chain s...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 11

…3B Wednesday, February 26, 2020 // The Statement 3B Read more at MichiganDaily.com Ode to vintage stores T here was a big pond behind the third house of my childhood. The first night we moved in, all five of us ran down to it — my two brothers, mom, dad and me — and we slipped, slid and pushed each other across the ice. Snow was coming down from the sky in big chunks. (It was one of those typical winter nights, I’d later learn,...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 12

…M y favorite part of a Pure Barre workout is when we go into bridge lifts — upper back on the ground, pelvis pushing up toward the ceiling — because it’s the most overtly sexual thing we do, and it means class is almost over Pure Barre was founded by Carrie Dorr in 2001, just outside of Detroit. Driven by a results-oriented “lift, tone, burn” mantra, Pure Barre focuses on low-impact, muscle- burning movements intended to tighten and ...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 13

…Wednesday, February 26, 2020 // The Statement 6B his stability filled me with purpose: a new way to pause, a new way to move, a new way to achieve. I spent the past three summers working the front desk at Barre3 in St. Louis. I kept the studio sunny and followed the morning and evening checklists for glorified janitorial duties: mopping the floors, deep cleaning the bathrooms, bleaching the weights. The best part of the job was the com...…

February 26, 2020 (vol. 129, iss. 76) • Page Image 14

…Wednesday, January 16, 2019 // The Statement 7B Wednesday, February 26, 2020 // The Statement 7B I n the universe of college student organizations and meetings, icebreakers are a necessary evil — universally hated, yet they persist in a futile attempt to personalize meet- ings beyond the generic name/year/ pronouns/major introductions. At their best, icebreakers provide a tiny, mostly insignificant insight into the tastes and pre...…

November 26, 2019 (vol. 129, iss. 35) • Page Image 1

…For the last time before her retirement in January, The Michigan Daily sat down for an interview with E. Royster Harper, the University’s vice president for Student Life. In the interview on Friday afternoon, Harper discussed IFC-affiliated fraternities recruiting freshmen against University policy, controversy surrounding the senior honor society Order of Angell, protests against the University’s sexual misconduct...…

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