…The second Democratic presidential debate will be hosted in Detroit on July 30 and 31. The Democratic National Convention approved 12 debates, which will start in June 2019. The DNC told the Detroit Free Press the primary debate will host approximately 20 candidates including Bernie Sanders, Kamala Harris, Beto O’Rourke, Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand and Elizabeth Warren. DNC Chairman Tom Perez told the Detro...…
…On Tuesday afternoon, while pro-Israel and Jewish student groups held their annual Israel Day on the Diag event, about 15 students in support of Palestine gathered in the corner of the Diag and held a Palestinian flag. The Diag Day is centered around the celebration of Israel, but dissenters arrived to represent Palestine. The event prompted a passerby to call the Division of Public Safety and Security, despite the gatherin...…
…In 2013, the AFDI sued King County, Washington, for refusing to post a bus advertisement titled “The Faces of Global Terrorism.” Another branch of the AFDI called “Stop Islamization of America,” had already been blocked from attempting to post similar advertisements a year earlier in New York City’s subway system. By 2015, the case was brought to the Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals, where Muise and Yerushalmi claimed ...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, April 3, 2019 FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. MAYA GOLDMAN Editor in Chief MAGDALENA MIHAYLOVA AND JOEL DANILEWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of Th...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, April 3, 2019 — 5A About 20 minutes past the intended start time, we still stood outside the Michigan Theater’s screening room in claustrophobic gridlock. I realized I had no idea what I had gotten myself into. Welcome to the Ann Arbor Film Festival’s ‘Films in Competition 9: Animation.’ My editors and fellow film writers warned me, an AAFF first- timer, these films would be weird. Fou...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com By Kevin Christian and Jules Markey ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 04/03/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 04/03/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, April 3, 2019 ACROSS 1 Specially formed 6 Suffix with Jumbo 10 Outback 14 Avian crops 15 Disney film set in Polynesia 16 “Fancy meeting you here!” 1...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, April 3, 2019 — 7A Michigan’s leading goal scorer Will Lockwood returning for senior year Michigan’s leading goal scorer from the 2018-19 season will return for his senior year, a team spokesperson confirmed on Tuesday morning. Junior forward Will Lockwood was in discussion with the Vancouver Canucks to forego his senior year and join the professional ranks, but he electe...…
…8A — Wednesday, April 3, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Position review: Offensive line The Michigan football team’s most important addition for 2018 likely wasn’t a new recruit or even junior quarterback Shea Patterson. Instead, it was new offensive line coach Ed Warinner, hired to fix what was a major area of weakness in the Wolverines’ 8-5 season in 2017. While the beginning of the 2018 season made the much...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | APRIL 3, 2019 ILLUSTRATION BY CHRISTINE JEGARL Alexis Rankin/Daily Repaint the wall, Annie Hall: Rethinking Ann Arbor’s bookstore mural …
…F or the past few months, my col- umn has covered hefty topics such as Facebook data breaches, Blackberry’s pivotal strategy and Bud Light’s false advertising. This week, I am switching things up and digging into the economics of something worth far more than the multibillion dollar bottom lines of corporations: joy. It’s been a while since many of us took Economics 101, but most remember the first fundamental pillar of microeco- nom...…
…Wednesday, April 3, 2019 // The Statement BY NADIA FINKEL, STATEMENT CONTRIBUTOR 3B Do you know your options? F rom the viral spread of the #MeToo movement to the brave testimony of Dr. Christine Bla- sey Ford, it’s not a secret that sexual violence is pervasive in our society. However, we are now living in a politi- cal and social climate where many sur- vivors of sexual violence are feeling a sense of empowerment to speak up ...…
…BY ERIN WHITE, SENIOR OPINION EDITOR Repaint the wall, Annie Hall: Rethinking Ann Arbor’s bookstore mural Wednesday, April 3. 2019 // The Statement 4B 5B Wednesday, April 3, 2019 // The Statement I have walked past the “Bookstore Mural” hundreds of times during my two years living in Ann Arbor. When- ever my errands drag me across the Diag, my heels instinctively turn the corner and put me onto the perpetually busy street of East ...…
…Wednesday, April 3, 2019// The Statement 6B L isa nearly dropped the plate she was cleaning when she heard a large truck door slam shut. It was the new neighbors at last. She opened her curtains wide, allowing sunshine to burn the dark, dustless countertops, and peered out of her kitchen window. They were a typical young family: a husband, a pregnant wife and a toddler in a stroller. They looked nice enough, but she couldn’t tell m...…
…Wednesday, January 16, 2019 // The Statement 7B Wednesday, April 3, 2019 // The Statement 7B Is the craft blog dead? T he first blog I ever read reli- giously was called “Mod Podge Rocks.” It was 2011 and I was a devoted decoupager. In fact, I was so devoted that my birthday wish list resembled the Pinterest board of a shab- by chic bride; all I wanted was mason jars, tissue paper, burlap, and buttons. I looked forward to the Sund...…
…CAMERON HUNT VISUAL STATEMENT BY The birds of the Leslie Sci- ence and Nature Center are a hidden gem of Ann Arbor. The predatory birds in the collection include a bald eagle, several spe- cies of owls and vultures. Other animals at the exhib- its include insects, reptiles and amphibians. Also on the grounds are nature trails, ponds and gardens. The property previously belonged to Dr. Eugene Leslie, a former professor at the Unive...…
