…V,0000 ie ffidigan Bail ON E-lI . NDF ElI)GH FlIT EEN YEARS OF EITC L FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 3,2008 michigandaily.com FINANCING FINANCIAL AID 'U' defends endowment spending Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have been campaigning hard in Ohio and Texas ahead of tomorrow's primaries and caucuses in those states. The real Super Tuesday? Groups develop sense of Ohio's woes mirror urgency before big day Mihible Mch igan s...…
…Classical success How A2 draws the biggest names The B-side A call for fraternal transparency The Greek system's PR problem Opinion, Page 4A 1I4efid ian'3ailj I N4).1 I) .(,I 4 N .AIk AI11) 11) I IION /nii MiVUI iviIuiIndiI Thursday, April 3, 2008 michigandaily.com FEDERAL RESEARCH GRANTS RACE'S HAND IN POLITICS Colemi'ian pushes for funding on Capitol Hill U president says research dollars lead to innovation needed to help struggling ec...…
…A4s timid immigrat'ion stance The Statement, Page 6B Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 3,2008 michigandaily.com Leading gay rights advocate at 'U' retires Toy co-founded University's LGBT Affairs office By JESSICA BAER Daily StaffReporter James Toy officially retired July 1, but he prefers to say that he's "retreaded." "I keep on working for justice and equality," said the 78-year-old, a University alum who has devoted his life to a...…
…mbt £idiian 0Ual ONE-HIUNDIED) NINETEENYX S LEARS O E PITO I EDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 3, 2008 michigandaily.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Senator Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential nominee, speaks before thousands at Michigan State University yesterday. Obama supporters are holding out hope that he'll visit the Uni- versity of Michigan before the election. FOR A SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION, GO TO MICHIGANDAILY.COM Obama rallie...…
…Iie 1idigan Baily Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 3, 2008 michigandailycom NEARING THE FINISH Groups, make last pushes on campus College Dems chair: We're 'trying to run up the score' By JULIE ROWE Daily StaffReporter After months of campaigning, the College Democrats and Col- lege Republicans are preparing for their final campus push to turn out voters for their respective can- didates. With polls showing a double- digit lead for De...…
…her life around, but if it's anything like her =. ,x new album, it's still a train wreck. R See Arts, Page; n It'3aaiIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 3, 2008 michigandaily.com CROWNING MR. ENGINEER DETROIT THREE IN CRISIS Picture darkens for GM, Chrysler ANE CESRE/uaiy Karan Patel, a graduate student in the School of Engineering and member of Theta Tau, is crowned as Mr. Engineer 2009 at Stamps Auditorium last night. Contestan...…
…e ic1 i n i1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 3, 2009 michigandaily.com FUNDING HIGHER EDUCATION Gov. to ask for tuition freeze, 'U' undecided A passerby walks in front of the currently dark storefront of Red Hot Lovers yesterday. The eatery's owner said he is unsure if it will return to its location on East University. R edHo'su Granholm expected to call for steady tuition rates in exchange for funding By KYLE SWANSON Daily StaffRe...…
…BIG HOUSE TO BIG LEAGUES After the Wolverines' disappointing season, Tim Jamison, Terrance Taylor and Morgan Trent had a lot to prove at the NFL Combine. See how they fared. U See Sports, Page 8. jie ffiidigan haiy Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 3, 2009 michigandaily.com MAIZE AND BLUE IN WHITES UNIE TY HELT SYST Pescovitz tohead UMHS First female to serve as CEO of $1.5 billion unit will take over in May, if approved by regents By KY...…
…P iC t an at l SE11UNDEf)NINETEENYEARS(1)F EDITORIALFREED VI Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 3, 2009 michigandaily.com IV-, I . MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY Members' low turnout plagues MSA This semester, 30% of members didn't show at meetings By JENNA SKOLLER Daily StaffReporter Throughout the campaign season for the Michigan Student Assembly, members from both parties made it a point that, if elected, they would work to bet- ter inc...…
…CITY COUNCIL Competing for Cit Council OPINION The student picks for City Council The Daily makes it's endorsements for the City Council primary SEE PAGE 5 ARTS The perfect storm of comedy Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen make a delightful pair in 'Funny People' SEE PAGE 9 Finding a new field general Daily Sports's Andy Reid examines Rodriguez's quarterback options SEE PAGE 11 Vol. CXIX, No. 147 1 (@,2009 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEW S...…
…(the 111,I410 C I1 'I)a Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 3, 2009 michigandailycom * ELECTION DAY 2009 * Millage to up taxes to fund area schools 2 contested council seats Wa Sci fi s Fac shortf school payers The Millag be vol vide f count age w in Wa every during money shtenaw County for the upcoming year, will then be distributed to the county's 10 hools are in dire districts on a per-pupil basis. Todd Roberts, superintendent n...…
…Ann Arbor recording studios let Why the Io p local artists give their music the this wee Mii - professionaltreatment Assembly electio SEE TH E B-SI DE, I NSI DE SE Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, December 3,2009 michigandaily.com FREE FALL MICHIGAN PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP Students, ' 'teamto lobby for Promise Both parties stand upto $4,000 toward tuition over the course of four years, as deter- to lose if program is mined by the student's score...…
…' TMichigan guard Manny Harris said last night he's coming back for his senior year. But is he having second thoughts about those comments? PAGE 8A fric4ll an 4:)atlg Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 3, 2010 michigandailycom GROOVIN' AT UMMA STATE GO ERNMENT Granolm to ch. economy at State of State EMILY CHIU/Daily The Scott Brown Experience performs at UMMA yesterday as part of a series entitled Masterpieces Revealed: Music of t...…
…0 0 0 0 0 8B The Statement // Wednesday, February 3, 2010 PERSONALSTATEMENT HAITI RELIEF BY BETSY HEUBNER F riday morning I woke to a text from my friend Brian that read, "Call me now!" A friend of his runs an adoption agency in Colo- rado and had sent an e-mail asking for people to go to Fort Lauderdale to help with children coming in from Haiti. The agency had been promised visas for about 500 Haitian orphans and they needed volunteers i...…
…be £idliian 0aihg Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 3, 2010 michigandaily.com SNYDERTE, T BIG VICTOR MICHIGAN ELECTION RESULTS STATE WIDE RACES GOVERNOR'S RACE Rick Snyder (R) 58% Virg Bernero (D) 40% SECRETARY OF STATE Ruth Johnson (R) 51% Jocelyn Benson (D) 45% ATTORNEY GENERAL Bill Schuette (R) 53% - David Leyton (D) 43% UNIVERSITY'S BOARD OF REGENTS Andrea Fischer Newman (R) 26% Andrew Richner (R) 24% Paul Brown (D) 22% Greg Ste...…
… 0 0 0 0 8B The Statement // Wednesday, November 3, 2010 PERSONALSTATEMENT COPING WITH TRAUM BANA CM NGE MYLi BY ANNA CLEMENTS have a mental disability. I acquired it four years ago in a car crash. It's a big deal. I could tell you the story of the crash, describe my 40-day hospital experience (only two weeks of which I remember) or the lengthy rehab that followed. I could describe the experi- ence of re-entering life and school with a t...…
…j4Wi4JW 1 HIZ 'IlaiIV Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 3, 2010 michigandaily.com IT'S OK BY RED U IVERS[Y LiRARIES HathiTrust expands partnerships, Online works S ~~M A XC cL UNS/Dai y For a full story on Berenson's skate at the t he Michigan ice hockey coach Red Berenson tests out the recently constructed ice rink at Michigan Stadium. Michigan Big House check out the Daily's Sports blog will play Michigan State on the outdoor rink i...…
…HELP FIGHT CANCER: Sunnnrt cancer research hv narticinatin2 in ReIav For Iife's Purnle Week PAGE 4A t)i t I I ih N I N I I S D 101 I IIli 0 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 3, 2011 SNOWMAN SUPPORT michigandaily.com OFFICE HOURS 'experts: Outcome in Egyptis still questionable Vice Provost says by the Mubarak regime. Howev- er, he added, the anti government conflict could spur protesters also could have initi- HANNAH CHIN/Daily Rack...…
…Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly Summer Edition Ann Arbor, Ml UIN 1>11 U IN JJtlIiiJ4 W Ji~1Ni Y-UIN L Y bAW5 Uli liAJlTUt{IAL HII JiJJUM Weekly Summer Edition A2 City Council passes ordinance Councilmembers unanimously vote to pass marijuana regulations. SEE PAGE 2 Excessive celebration? Teddy Papes criticizes the jubliation over Osama bin Laden's death. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS Fleet Foxes gets five-star ...…
…1 Ube4c1.*Iid~igan 0aiIjj ()"'vI lit Nih I) ~~'N N (' IIN S 1 1 1,N I{N Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 3, 2011 michigandailycom STATE BUDGET State assessing new measures for allocating higher ed..funds MARISSA MCCLAIN/daily Members of the Michigan football team celebrate with the Brown Jug. The Wolverines opened Big Ten play with a 58-0 win over Minnesota on Saturday. It wasn't traditional, but it was a nearly awless Big Ten beatdow...…
…()N 6-I I )) I TWNTY-TWN YEA ( IF E I Ti VI LIII NI Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday,^October 4,2011 michigandaily.com Ask, FACULTY GOVERNANCE SACUA mulls resolution on state same-sex benefits bill Members support current University policy concerning partner benefits By MARY HANNAHAN Daily Staff Reporter The University's leading faculty gov- ernance body is taking a stand against the state Legislature's attempt to block benefits for domestic ...…
…46F 4ilp (1;4c lli7tc4toan 3 1 Im Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 3, 2011 michigandailycom CAMPUS COMMUNITY SAPAC looks to future after 25 years at'U' Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center to add programs By SABIRA KHAN Daily StaffReporter In 1986, University students held a sit-in at the Office of the Dean of Students to demand more resources that inform students about sexual assault, intimate partner violence and appropr...…
…Ube i~i~an 4,3aigj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 3, 2012 michigandailycom UNIVERSITY RESEARCH - 'U' could see drop in federal funding VP for research still optimistic with gov't cuts looming By MARISA WINTER Daily StaffReporter At the University's Board of Regents meeting last month, Ste- phen Forrest, the University's vice president for research, introduced the University's annual research report with the pretense that the future o...…
…ONE-OL HUNDED-TWENTh-TW() YEAIIS OP EIIIAL LREEI)OM Tuesday, April3, 2012 SAnn Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY RESEARCH Of pu blic universities 'U' ranks as top spender on research NSF: University expenditure of $1.184 bil- lion during the 2010 fiscal spent $1.184 year. The University also , ranked second among pub- billion in fiscal lic and private institutions, below Johns Hopkins Uni- year 2010 versity at $2 billion in total...…
…AN ODE TO THE BOSS 0 Even at 63, Bruce Springsteen represents hope and America. )PAGE 4A Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 3, 2012 michigandaily.com THE SPORT OF KINGS UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES 'U' begins search for library dean Committee formed collaborative venture between the University and 52 other to find Courant's libraries around the world to digitize works and make replacement them accessible to the public - as well as the Google ...…
…46F 46F 46F 41tt i an t4c C4 !)at ONE-.FINNI)RE1)-rFWENTY- I'HREE YLARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM k S n 7JFF.c3 : a -I *y,- i, r, , Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 3, 2012 michigandaily.com s CUBAN CULTURE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION Appeals court stays Proposal 2 ruling 6th Circuit puts will take the appeal," said Joy Yearout, a spokeswoman for ruling on hold Schuette. The University had been until Supreme hesitant to express whether it would ...…
…ON>1I II I )U.. II 1 ° 1 N I 111111 \ I II lOI 1 \I,11111 Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 3, 2013 michigandailycom STUDENT GOVERNMENT Hearing on election to be held this weekend MLENELACASSEUaily LSA freshman Anne Canavati and LSA senior Ben Clark help clean oil off of plastic sea creatures during a mock oil spill that hoped to raise campus awareness regarding the dangers of offshore drilling in the Diag Tuesday. Group Students tran...…
… Wednesday, July 3, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MEN'S TENNIS - Wurtzman joins men's tennis staff JIe3m d 19ankm nhaiIc Wkly Summer Edition Mirniganoaily~com Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-THREE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Wednesday, July 3, 2013 - -- - - - - -- - - - 7 - - - - .- By MATT SLOVIN Daily Sports Editor Losing the two-time Big Ten Athlete of the Year is plenty hard enough for any program. But that's not al...…
…O~ tN J) 1 ) 1 I -i ll iI I sSI 11 )1 1(AB1 F\.I I I I,; I) s Ann Abor, Michigan Tuesday, September 3, 2013 michigandaily.com CAMPUS SAFETY 'U' changes sex misconduct procedures PICK YOUR PRODUCE New policy demands investigations into all allegations By AUSTEN HUFFORD Online Editor The University has adopted a new policy for how it responds to student sexual-misconduct allegations, tran- sitioning from a complainant-driven model to one ...…
…()NAAbIUNDhEI)Thurl dyli 'tber321nYEihS OF EDITOIALganday11 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 3, 2013 michigandailycom FUN IN THE HARVEST SUN R , _ Alm 4 '4L 1". " aLE °'J SCIENCE Research on treatment for ALS aided by stem cells ALLISON FARRAND/Daily TOP LEFT: LSA junior Rebekah Kreckman gives tours of the campus farm during the Sustainable Food Program's annual harvest festival at the Matthei Botanical Gardens Wednesday. BOTTOM LEFT: ...…
…41F 46F y 0 an4..3.atlV .. 11 1U N l t %1... -T Yt l":. 'I wl Aj^ t L. . . rl i . k..J O F 1... .I IL Ar ,l ll1. i . t.J l i_. N .. Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 3, 2013 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION In wake of outcry, 'U' to rethink service plan ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Business Prof. Scott Masten speaks at a meeting of the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs at the Fleming Administration Building Monday to discuss t...…
…46FN4)F Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 3,2014 michigandailycom TECHNOLOGY MHacks champions push ahead Former Gen. David Petraeus discusses using physical activity as a way to adjust to civilian life during a speech at the sixth annual Student Veterans of America dinner at the Union Friday. Former C rctotalks vet eran support, fitness Winners to launch "WorkFlow" in Apple Store later this month By WILLIAM LANE Daily Staff Reporter T...…
…U~be Mid~gan aiIF Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 3, 2014 michigandailycom A WLCOME RETRN President Barack Obama addressed his administration's push to increase the federal minimum wage to $10.10 per hour at the Intramural Sports Building on South Campus Wednesday afternoon. Speech echoes, Johnson in '64 Wages focus of address 50 years after Great Society speech, a new call for equal opportunities By KATIE BURKE ManagingEditor Fift...…
… 121 Thursday, July 3, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ~ekmritinMannDai Weekly Summer Edition Michigan Dailycom Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY FOUR YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Thursday, July 3, 2014 ACADEMICS Chemistry prof. earns $1 million grant, set to improve intro classes DETROIT - Like most of the places oo Lyodoo Street, Jody Sackett's houose is small, white and boxy. Her lawn is cut, the yard filled with flowering...…
….(1i lclkljian 0a Ijj O NF-I HANI')I)[D-TWLfa0i Y-E1{ E 1 1 )ItSA EIEIT'1)O Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 3, 2014 michigandaily.com MINI-TE NNIS ADMINISTRATION Schlissel tours state to discover new home LUNA ANNA ARCHEY/Daily Rackham student Geoff Cheung promotes Michigan's Table Tennis Team on the Diag Tuesday. Last year's team ranked seventh natiionally. RESEARCH Leading ALS researcher talks Ice Bucket Challenge Univers...…
…1e ARidigan Oailj C EIlljA VING~ IU1IEKI U NI \I) Ei N T fHYEAR IF E IT A F ED Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 3, 2014 michigandailycom ATHIETICS Physicians silent on Morris concussion TERESA MATHEW/Dally University Athletic Director Dave Brandon discusses the Athletic Department's recent mistakes, including playing sophomore quarterback Shane Morris at Saturday's game against Minnesota, during a one-on-one interview at The Michigan D...…
…~1iedI~lipan ~&I~ CELEBRATING OUR ONE-IIUNI)REDI-TWENTY-FIFTIIYEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 3, 2014 michigandailycom DAVE BRANDON RESIGNS Former Steelecase CEO Jim Hackett to serve as interim AD, Schlissel announces After resignation, 9 contract settlement topayformerAD $3M By JENNIFER CALFAS ManagingNews Editor Though Dave Brandon will no longer serve as the Univer- sity's Athletic Director starting Nov. 1, t...…
…4be0ldigan0aFj (II 4j j ajN() II ~ 1) 1111\(III) II II \ Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 3, 2014 michigandailycom BRADY HOKE FIRED PAUL SHERMAN/DAILY Brady Hoke, fired on Tuesday afternoon, spent four years at Michigan, finishing this season with a05-7 record and marking the third session in the last 30 years to miss a bowl game. He finished1-3 against Ohio State and Michigan State in his time. Dream job comes to Hackett explains ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 3, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM If passed, children of unmarried couples would receive benefits By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter State Rep. Jeff Irwin (D–Ann Arbor) proposed a bill on Thurs- day to legalize unwed, two-par- ent adoption in Michigan. The issue originally catalyzed what is soon to be a U.S. Supreme Court case,...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 3, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 94 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 S U D O K U . . ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 3, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Discussion points to special interests as detriment to the collective good By DANIEL OH For the Daily Hundreds filled Rackham Auditorium on Monday to hear Naomi Klein, a noted Canadian author and social activist, discuss her new book, “This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate.” The book dis...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, December 3, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look at The Moxies » INSIDE the b-side ‘U’ has contracted outside search firm, appointed selection committee By LEV FACHER Managing Editor Michigan interim Athletic Director Jim Hackett describes his tenure at the University as a love story — one that begins with a phone call. This love story, however, i...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 3, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 65 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A S TAT E M E N T. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM See the Statement magaz...…
…During a community conversation on race and campus climate Sunday, University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel listened to student concerns and emphasized the impact he hopes the upcoming release of a University-wide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion plan will have on campus. The conversation, announced on Wednesday, was planned in response to racially charged fliers that were hung in Mason and Haven Halls last week. Th...…
…Last year, LSA sophomore Lauren Schandevel and Sociology Prof. Dwight Lang had an informal discussion about the absence of social class in University of Michigan class curriculum. Schandevel and Lang both noted that though the University has a Women’s Studies Department and a Department of Afroamerican and African Studies, which intersect with social class, there is no major that focuses solely on socioeconomic st...…
…A Haven Hall classroom was overflowed with University of Michigan students listening to a series of speakers who discussed the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, which may come under threat because of executive actions by President Donald Trump. DACA, an executive action — signed in 2012 by former President Barack Obama in response to a gridlock on immigration policy on the part of Congress — protects und...…
…After President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week to reverse carbon emission regulations on coal- fired power plants enacted by former President Barack Obama, members of the University of Michigan community reacted, on the whole, with criticism. University spokesman Rick Fitzgerald said University leaders are working to understand the full implications of Trump’s order, and are still working toward a 25 perc...…
…Artists discuss the evolution of Warped Tour By DOMINIC POLSINELLI Summer Senior Arts Editor I’m sure a lot of you are wondering why the Daily is covering Warped Tour in 2017. As a college newspaper, our standard music coverage typically includes anything from indie rock to underground hip hop — anything but the Warped Tour scene. Yet in recent years, Warped has been actively marketing the festival toward older crowds, those wh...…
…A recent study conducted by University of Michigan researchers has found 20 percent of adolescents and teenagers have sustained a concussion at least once. This research project was directed under the 2016 Monitoring the Future study, a broader project conducted under the University, which explores the behaviors of American students from kindergarten through university level. This study is funded by the National Insti...…
…In November 2015, while other students were focusing on midterms, football games and the fast-approaching Michigan winter, then-LSA senior Zachary Ackerman had something else on his mind. He was running for Ann Arbor City Council. “I grew up in Ann Arbor and grew up as a pretty nerdy kid. When I was 15 and a student at Pioneer High School, that nerdiness channeled itself into an interest in politics and government. Figuring...…
