…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 28, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Officer delivers first in-class presentation on shooter situations By ANDREW ALMANI Daily Staff Reporter Inside Angell Hall last week, a lecture hall full of students took a break from earth science to dis- cuss a very different topic — how to respond to an active shooter situation. Officers from...…
…Thursday, May 28, 2015 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXI, No. 136 | © 2013 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... CROSSWORD........................ SPORTS.................................. NEWS Mott’s Survey Mott’s Children’s Hospital surve...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, September 28, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The Wolverines earn their third straight blowout victory » INSIDE Michigan dominates ANDREW COHEN/Daily INSIDE: Ashok Bhargav, an application programmer for the University, picks out vegetables at the fourth annual Harvest Festival hosted by the Sustainable Food Program at the Matthaei Botanical Garde...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 28, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The Personal Statement Issue » INSIDE let’s get personal Nutrition, food security and fair trade featured in short lectures By ANNA HARITOS Daily Staff Reporter The University’s Sustainable Food Systems Initiative hosted 10 bite-sized talks Tuesday night on topics related to food and agriculture. The seco...…
…Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 10/27/08 1:10 PM 8 6 7 3 5 7 2 5 5 8 3 6 1 4 6 5 7 9 1 4 2 1 7 3 9 3 1 8 7 MOUNTAIN TOP. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Wednesday, January 28, 2014 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Check out Statement this week for an in-depth look at the ...…
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…2A — Monday, September 28, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Michigan football team garnered a No. 22 ranking in the Associ- ated Press poll Sunday after a 31-0 win over Brigham Young on Saturday. It was the Wolver- ines’ first national ranking since Nov. 2, 2013. 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Author lecture WHAT: Author Leah Hager Cohen will speak about the art of storytelling. ...…
…and with their hands, people connect with food. “Just think about what you have to know to grow a crop, the land, the weather, the markets,” he said. “A lot of that knowledge is not from food study or data it is from the very feel of the land. Maybe the increased interest in food that we feel more human when we engage with food.” University Lecturer Margot Finn discussed the connection between fast food and social class. During...…
…secution, Shavit said the deci- sion by many Jews to emigrate from one continent to another was the only way to respond to persecution and anti-Semitism in Europe. “We need a place that is a powerhouse for modern, Jew- ish identity,” he said. “That’s why Israel was needed, that is why Israel is needed, that is why Israel will be needed, and this is so relevant to young, American Jews.” Shavit stressed how impres- sive he believed...…
…safety the Sierra Club and Clean Water Action created with several Michigan Representatives, includ- ing Jeff Irwin (D–Ann Arbor). He said he is hopeful for future invest- ment in renewable resources that will help mitigate the dependence on oil. “We know that we can do more to protect our air and water by investing in renewable energy technology,” Clark said as the pro- testers cheered, “and so we need more investments like that in...…
…Faculty members can still opt to complete the interview during this first meeting. Another addition: A standard- ized e-mail template will be used when OIE contacts the subject of a complaint and is designed to ensure proper communication of all the necessary information. For the first time, a faculty member can also review the statements they’ve made to OIE before the investigation report is finalized. SACUA first began examin- ...…
…every morning in mortal fear that some well-funded, crazy extreme candidate in their own party is going to run against them in the primary, so they alter their voting patterns and they are less likely to cooperate with the other side,” Frost said. The duo suggested that a law requiring states to appoint non- partisan district commissions would mitigate the current polarization in Congress. “That would help, and you wouldn’t have...…
…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....…
…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. LAURA SCHINAGLE 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, May 28, 2015 The Mi...…
…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....…
…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, January 28, 2014 — 5A Aziz Ansari will text your boy-toy ‘Parks and Rec’ star brings a hilarious set to Masonic Temple By KAREN HUA Daily TV/New Media Editor This past Sunday, Aziz Ansari graced us with his presence at a jam-packed Masonic Temple in Detroit. Just a day after tickets were released for sale last month, we all had to scramble to find a pair of decent seats. Gl...…
…Tonya Allen, president and CEO of the Skillman Foundation, John Rakolta Jr., CEO of Wal- bridge and Sandy Baruah, presi- dent and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber composed the panel “The Choice is Ours: Road to Fixing Detroit’s Strug- gling Schools Begins in Detroit.” This panel discussed poten- tial solutions to educational challenges in Michigan. On Wednesday May 27, this discus- sion kicked off the first full day of the Mackinac...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, September 28, 2015 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Borscht veggies 6 Garden neighbors of glads, perhaps 10 “Looking at it differently,” in texts 14 Play the coquette 15 Part of MIT: Abbr. 16 Make all better 17 *Last leg of a journey 19 Cleveland’s lake 20 Protruding-lip expression 21 Made minor adjustments to 23 Enjoy snowy trails 26 Constellatio...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, October 28, 2015 — 5A Breaking gender roles in ‘Caesar’ Shakespeare classic comes to Ann Arbor Civic Theatre By BAILEY KADIAN Daily Arts Writer A conspiracy to kill the lead- er of Rome by stabbing him 33 times involves deceit, vio- lence and a power- ful pursuit towards reforming the state. It involves blood- shed by the hands of those who crave political ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Help for Holmes 5 All hands on deck 9 Baby food, usually 14 “Can you give me a __?” 15 Bass’ red triangle, e.g. 16 Dove rival 17 Fraternal meeting place 19 Sense & Spray air freshener maker 20 “Here are the facts,” briefly 21 Garden outcast 22 Dark suit 23 Central church area 25 Pacific Northwest capital 27 “The Cask of Amontillado” writer 31 Reduced in number 32 Track ti...…
…6 Thursday, May 28, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ALBUM REVIEW ‘Between’ fails with lacking plot TV REVIEW By BEN ROSENSTOCK Daily Arts Writer “Between,” a new Canadian series on City and Netflix, belongs to the genre that channels like the CW and MTV have been milking enter- taining shows out of for years: YA science fic- tion combining supernatural and dystopian elements with teen drama. Shows li...…
…6A — Monday, September 28, 2015 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com By ALEX INTNER Daily Arts Writer Over the past several years, the Muppets have become increasingly prevalent in culture. Starting with the 2011 film “The Muppets,” which was a modest success for Disney, they’ve been making appearances in a wide array of talk and variety shows. Their renaissance-of-sorts continues with a new televi...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Political statistician Silver 5 Sell for 9 Learn 13 Lacking company 15 “__ way!” 16 Indian mausoleum city 17 Dodge Chargers, e.g. 19 Doesn’t keep 20 Rescue squad pro 21 Gerald of Tara 22 Vision-related 23 Take __ the waist 25 Hyundai’s home 27 House of Henry VIII 29 Camera named for a Greek goddess 30 One of the Canaries: Abbr. 31 Cyber Monday events 33 Previously 34 Back...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 28, 2015 — 7A For Kopas, Michigan swimming a family affair With her success, the swimmer follows her father’s footsteps By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer Emily Kopas didn’t just don the maize and blue at her first competition as a Wolverine. Rather, she grew up repping the block ‘M’, thanks to her father. William Kopas was the 1986 Big Ten champion in the 1,6...…
…7 Thursday, May 28, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ‘Tomorrowland’ builds to failure By JAMIE BIRCOLL Senior Arts Editor I can say this for “Tomorrow- land”: it gets an A for effort. When a film like this falls short of both audience expectations and its own goals, it’s a small mis- fortune. There are so few films today, family- friendly or oth- erwise, that are wholly original and creative and carr...…
…BSportsMonday INDIANA SPLIT n The Michigan volleyball team lost to Purdue on Friday and beat Indiana on Saturday. Page 3B THE VICTORS The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | September 28, 2015 n Michigan’s band becomes more prominent. SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Michigan 31, BYU 0 Wolverines earn long-awaited blank slate with dominant performance against BYU By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor Tanner Mangum bounced from teamma...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 28, 2015 — 7A Wolverines fall in ITA quarterfinals Michigan finishes on Sunday with no semifinal berths By RILEY NELSON For the Daily The Michigan men’s tennis team made its way to South Bend, Ind., on Thursday to compete in the ITA Midwest Regional Championships. And while the Wolverines ended their run on Sunday, failing to make it past the quarterfin...…
…8A — Wednesday, January 28, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com A look at the top games in the Michigan-MSU rivalry By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer For the next two weeks, the Michigan hockey team is at war. The 13th-ranked Wolverines will take on archrival Michigan State twice during that time frame, the first of which is this Friday at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. Michigan (7-1 Big Ten, 15-7 overall) will be the ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Help with a heist 5 Senate __ 9 Rascal 14 First name in fashion 15 First name in fashion 16 Transmission repair franchise 17 Digging tool with an abstract pattern? 20 Wrecks 21 How a scolding may be given 22 First and last words of “Green Eggs And Ham” 23 Winter Palace resident 24 Mathematical array with a spotted pattern? 31 Champagne label word 32 Olympic hawk 33 Reunio...…
…2B — September 28, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Restoring a tradition O ne of the most revered game-day traditions at Michigan Stadium has held steady since 1962, before legendary coach Bo Schembechler even started his tenure. Moments before game time, the Michigan football players and coaches run out of the tunnel together, jump and hit the “GO BLUE” banner at midfield, with the band surroun...…
…8A — Wednesday, October 28, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Choi, Peters help ‘M’ finish fourth By BILLY STAMPFL For the Daily It was a record-setting performance for the Michigan women’s golf team, which finished tied for fourth place at the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown on Tuesday. The Wolverines shot a school- record 275 (-13) in the first round, and junior Grace Choi soared in the second round — tyi...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY JANUARY 21, 2015 in …
…9 Thursday, May 28, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS wrote their own page when no one expected them to, and that’s awesome.” Before the celebration, it was about doing enough to win. Although he didn’t look like his usual overpowering self, Adcock (10-4) earned his third win in eight days, pitching 5.2 innings and allowing just two hits. At the plate, Michigan — enter- ing the game as the conference’s top ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday September 28, 2015 — 3B ‘M’ splits weekend games By NATHANIEL CLARK Daily Sports Writer American general George Patton once said, “Success is how high you bounce after you hit bottom.” The Michigan women’s volleyball team found out what Patton meant this weekend. Friday, the Wolverines fell to No. 20 Purdue, 3-0, and they were outblocked, 9-2. On Saturday, however, Michig...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY OCTOBER 28, 2015 …
…So the ban on whaling in Oklahoma (Oklahoma!) may be the most bizarre law in the U.S., but some laws here in Michigan are still pretty darn weird. 2B Magazine Editor: Ian DIllingham Deputy Editor: Natalie Gadbois Design Editor: Jake Wellins Photo Editor: Luna Anna Archey Illustrator: Megan Mulholland Maggie Miller Editor in Chief: Jennifer Calfas Managing Editor: Lev Facher Copy Editors: Hannah Bates Laura Schinagle Em...…
…By BEN FIDELMAN Daily Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS — Like a tree’s rings signaling age, outfield walls at college baseball stadiums show how a program has grown through the years. Michigan added to that legacy in a big way on Sunday by winning the Big Ten Tournament and clinching the team’s first bid to the NCAA Tournament since 2008. “We talked the other day about changing the 35 to 36 on the wall (at Ray Fisher Stadium),” said ...…
…4B — September 28, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday momentum churning. He threw Davis off of his body for good. It was a move straight out of a Marshawn Lynch highlight video. Smith capped the 60-yard touchdown with a little hop into the end zone before he was mobbed by his teammates. Davis stared off, shaking his head. “Once I got to the second level, I knew for a fact I was not letting No. 15 tackle me...…
…2B Magazine Editor: Ian DIllingham Deputy Editor: Natalie Gadbois Design Editor: Jake Wellins Photo Editor: Luna Anna Archey Illustrator: Megan Mulholland Maggie Miller Editor in Chief: Jennifer Calfas Managing Editor: Lev Facher Copy Editors: Hannah Bates Laura Schinagle Emma Sutherland THE statement Wednesday, October 28, 2015 // The Statement COVER BY LUNA ANNA ARCHEY “ All you need is a blonde, beer, and a love sto...…
…Wednesday, January 28, 2015 // The Statement 3B All the Pretty Things: The Power of Choice Throughout my life, I have encountered many choices that are no different from the ones facing every other person on this earth. Each day I encounter deci- sions that must be made: choices concerning minor things, such as what to eat for lunch, to major decisions, such as what I wish to do with my life and my education. Each choice affects ot...…
…11 Thursday, May 28, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Softball to battle Alabama Thursday By TYLER SCOTT Daily Sports Writer The Michigan softball team plays its first game in the Women’s Col- lege World Series at 7:00pm Thurs- day against Alabama, a rematch of a preseason two-game set where the Wolverines took both games. Michigan won both times before, but that was back in February, a long time ago. When the...…
…3B Wednesday, October 28, 2015 // The Statement The weight of bubbles and boxes by Anisha Nandi, Daily Staff Reporter I sat beneath the weight of a three-letter acronym and I felt unknown. For all the countless hours spent to mold and mend my mind into standardized testing, I had no answer for the very first question in the crisp, white booklet in front of me. I fidgeted as the clock ticked deafeningly. I see the physical boxes on ...…
…Wednesday, January 28, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 28, 2015 // The Statement 5B K evin Bain stared down at the blank slate below him. With water dripping down his face, the diver concentrated, took a deep breath to clear his mind, then pushed forward. Then a freshman, Bain was on the road competing for the Michigan men’s swim and dive team, but his work for the Wolverines that day was done. Mere moments after twist- i...…
…12 Thursday, May 28, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS ALEXANDRIA BODFISH/Daily The Michigan baseball team went 4-0 and won the Big Ten crown in Minneapolis. AMANDA ALLEN/Daily The Michigan softball team took down No. 14 Georgia to make its 11th WCWS. AMANDA ALLEN/Daily Senior centerfielder Jackson Glines kisses the trophy after beating Maryland 4-3. CHAMPIONS OF THE WEST: BASEBALL AND SOFTBALL EXTEND THEIR SEASONS W...…
…Wednesday, October 28, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 28, 2015 // The Statement 5B I dreaded my twelfth birthday. I was panicked — I wasn’t ready for this. I tried to skew the details to my advantage: really, I’d been six and a half when she died. So double that would be … thirteen. Whew. One more year until I had lived half of my life without her. I did a quick mental check, listing off the facts. I always wanted ...…
…Wednesday, January 28, 2015 // The Statement 6B S ince 2011, University students have been vaulting into the sports industry via the Michigan Sport Business Conference, an event planned, organized and run entirely by Uni- versity students. The goal? Innovation. Last year’s conference, which took place on Oct. 24, was entitled “Game Changers: Innovat- ing Today. Defining Tomorrow.” The conference focused on how students can break into...…
…Wednesday, October 28, 2015 // The Statement 6B Guilt of getting out by Amanda Allen, Assistant Photo Editor ILLUSTRATION BY JAKE WELLINS A s a senior in high school deciding on which uni- versity to attend, I only had one non-negotiable criteria: must not be near home. I’m from Flint, Michigan, and as I say to people who may not know about the reputation of Flint, it’s like a smaller version of Detroit. As Wikipedia describes it, ...…
…Wednesday, January 28, 2015 // The Statement 7B L ast month, I got coffee with my father. We stepped up to order, and I did what I always do when they ask for my name — I gave them a fake one. My dad did what he always does — he gave them a fake one too. And then we looked at each other and laughed, just out of the sheer ridiculousness of it all — standing in a perfectly normal, incongruous Midwestern Starbucks at 1 p.m. on a Frida...…
…Wednesday, February 3, 2016 // The Statement 6B Social Unrest by Haley McLaughlin, Daily Staff Photographer My point here is that this is a made-up world of contrived ideas and people. ILLUSTRATION BY EMILIE FARRUGIA 1 1:47 p.m. on a Wednesday night. You’re about to doze off, laid heavily upon your twin-sized bed that leaves little room for turning in your sleep. Despite the heaviness you feel on your eyelids, you begin to fee...…
