…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 8, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE-YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. WEATHER TOMORROW University researchers lauded for work in science and energy By CAMY METWALLY Daily Staff Reporter While developments in science and technology often appear in news headlines or take place in a lab seemingly a ...…
…by felons and the mentally ill, two aspects that background checks are used to flag. “It’s not a serious argument under current Supreme Court doctrine,” he said. “The idea that background checks would be anything other than a reasonable technical method of achieving what the Supreme Court has basically said is perfectly fine is too much to swallow. I would not want to be the lawyer who had to argue that case.” Looking to the ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, January 8, 2016 — 3 today’s high-tech innovations: the brain. “I wasn’t solving the world’s problems, and I wanted to be closer,” Gaidica said. “I had talked about the brain much before at this TEDxFlint talk, and it makes a lot of sense for an electrical engineer. The brain runs on electricity, and so it kind of just became this problem that I really wanted to get into.” Gaidic...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Friday, Janurary 8, 2016 — 5 Stunning ‘Carol’ Timely drama is a great movie and an important one By CHLOE GILKE Daily Arts Writer During a pivotal scene in the 10 p.m. showing of “Carol” that I attended last Sunday, I heard a tinny pair of giggles com- ing from the row behind me. Initially, I was annoyed. Why was someone laughing dur- ing this gor- geous scene, hee-heeing ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Short one at the bar? 4 Flabbergasts 8 One taking up slack? 13 Landlocked African country 15 Thread bits 16 Running bowline, e.g. 17 Prepare to take off 18 Mediterranean landmark 19 Dessert that just sounds wrong 20 Cuisine to swear by? 23 __ orange 24 Trail follower 25 Downed a link, say 26 Traps for 15- Across 28 Caught porgy and bass 30 Ice __ 31 Feuding house of Veron...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, January 8, 2016 — 7 By BRAD WHIPPLE Daily Sports Editor At first, it seemed like the Michigan women’s basketball team was going to add another loss to its Big Ten record. At first, it seemed like the Wolverines were going to let their inconsistency get the best of them once again. At first, it seemed like Michigan had no chance of a comeback. Instead, the Wolverines did...…
…8 — Friday, January 8, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Purdue too much for ‘M’ By SIMON KAUFMAN Daily Sports Editor WEST LAFAYETTE — Five minutes into the second half of the Michigan men’s basketball team’s game against Purdue on Thursday night, 7-foot Boilermaker center A.J. Hammons received the ball just outside of the paint. He dribbled once, thrust his backside against junior forward Mark Donnal, b...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 8, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 68 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A SPORTSMONDAY..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Plane flies over Ann ...…
…U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee introduces two pieces of legislation to provide aid to Flint By LYDIA MURRAY Daily Staff Reporter U.S. Rep. Dan Kildee (D–Flint) has introduced two bills aimed toward helping the community of Flint and preventing similar health effects in the future. The Flint water crisis began in April 2014 when the city switched from Detroit city water to Flint River water. The water from the Flint River had a much h...…
…3-News AMELIA CACCHIONE/Daily Best-selling author Dr. Michael Eric Dyson talks about his experiences with race and business at the Alfred L. Edwards Conference at Robertson Auditorium on Friday. The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, February 8, 2016 — 3A Wednesday they were investigat- ing ROK’s original plan to meet up, but did not release a statement after the cancellation. AAPD Sergeant Patrick Magu- ire said...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Monday, February 8, 2016 — 5A ACROSS 1 Basil sauce 6 Pops, to baby 10 Sacred assurance 13 Sound from a lily pad 14 88 or 98 automaker 15 Give a ticket to 16 Birds on United States seals 18 Longing feeling 19 Old photo hue 20 Started the poker kitty 21 Explosion noise 24 Commonly multi- paned patio entrances 27 Hop out of bed 29 More like a cad 30 Send a racy phone message to 31 Changed into 34 Apt a...…
…6A — Monday, February 8, 2016 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com COMMUNITY CULTURE PREVIEW Greenwell in A2 By ALLIE TAYLOR For the Daily On Monday, author Garth Greenwell will read a section of his debut novel, “What Belongs to You,” at Lite- rati Bookstore. The novel draws from Green- well’s four years living in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he taught Eng- lish at a Bulgar- ian high school. The main narra- tive of the boo...…
…B SportsMonday UNHAPPY SPLIT n Michigan failed to capture the season sweep of Michigan State. Page 4B KATE IS GREAT The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | February 8, 2016 n Katelynn Flaherty eclipsed the 1,000- point mark during Sunday’s win. Page 4B WAKE-UP CALL SHARPSHOOTING SPARTANS BLOW BY WOLVERINES By JACOB GASE Daily Sports Editor Normally, it’s redshirt sophomore guard Duncan Robinson who puts on a 3-point-shoot...…
…2B — February 8, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan’s two problems A fter two embarrassing home defeats — Tuesday against Indiana, 80-67, Saturday against Michigan State, 89-73, neither of them even half as close as the score indicated — the Michigan men’s basketball team shouldn’t be worried about losing. It shouldn’t even be worried about being in a suddenly precarious NCAA Tournament pos...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday February 8, 2016 — 3B ‘M’ rolls to pair of rivalry meet wins Men’s and women’s teams cruise to wins over Spartans By MAGGIE KOLCON For the Daily Normally, when Michigan and Michigan State face off, an intense showdown from the in-state rivalry is to be expected. But the Michigan’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams were all smiles during Saturday’s dual meet at Ca...…
…4B — February 8, 2016 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines salvage split By KEVIN SANTO Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING — The Michigan hockey team had everything to lose. And entering Saturday’s matchup, the Wolverines were already hurting. After sweeping then-No. 15 Penn State, Michigan faltered in a rivalry loss to Michigan State in Joe Louis Arena — its first loss since Dec. 12 — and the ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 8, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Candidate addresses Flint, Detroit Public Schools in final bid for state’s votes By LYDIA MURRAY Daily Staff Reporter The Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit was packed with 400 people on Monday for presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s last rally before the March 8 Michigan primary...…
…Startup website will incorporate bundle offers, recipe feature By JENNIFER MEER Daily Staff Reporter Last spring, LSA junior Danny Mak saw an open niche in the University of Michigan’s market for a grocery delivery service. Since then, he and Kinesiology junior Thomas Marcus have worked to create the Big House Market, a service that will deliver groceries to University students. Set to launch by March 21, Big House Ma...…
…2-News 3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 8, 2016 — 3 Faculty selected as Alfred Sloan research fellows Along with 126 scientists and scholars nationwide, three University professors were selected as the 2016 Alfred P. Sloan research fellows. The University professors selected are Paul Zimmerman, assistant professir of chemistry, Michael Cafarella and Honglak Lee, both assistant professors of elec...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Tuesday, March 8, 2016 — 5 ‘Gods of Egypt’ is the good kind of terrible By JACOB RICH Senior Arts Editor Hey, you. Yeah, you. The person in the back who’s always bitching about how Hollywood movies aren’t original anymore. Oh, “everything’s a reboot or a sequel” this, “corporate cash-grab” that. It’s time for you to put your money where your mouth is and pony up for “G...…
…ACROSS 1 Succotash bean 5 Make a decision 8 Within reach 14 Tree of Life garden 15 Like much sushi 16 Set of lines on personal stationery 17 *Motorist’s headache 19 DNA sample source 20 Vietnamese New Year 21 Dutch South African 22 Censor’s cover- up 23 *Enjoy, with “in” 26 Counting everything 29 Part of DJIA: Abbr. 30 *Recap on a sports crawl line 34 Phi __ Kappa 38 Took wing 39 Toward the back of the boat 40 Physics class subject 41 Evergree...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 8, 2016 — 7 Wolverines cruise to another 3-1 weekend By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The Michigan water polo team again played a four-game tournament after rising in the national poll and again proved to coach Marcelo Leonardi that his vision for the program is paying off in his second season. “Honestly, I think we’re overachieving,” Leonardi said. “Going f...…
…8 — Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ doesn’t deserve the postseason this year W hen I was younger — younger than 22, that is — and played recreational basketball, at the end of every season, I got a trophy. That’s right — undefeated or winless — if I showed up for Tuesday night practices and for games on Sunday mornings, I walked away with hardware at the end of the season. And...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 8, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 106 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CL A S S I F I E DS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . ....…
…2-News Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 10/8/08 12:37 PM 3 2 4 4 8 3 1 6 8 1 6 3 5 4 2 5 1 4 5 6 7 7 1 3 6 © sudokusolver.com. For personal use only. Generate and solve Sudoku, Super Sudoku and Godoku puzzles at sudokusyndication.com! UNDERSTANDING RIHANNA. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Friday, April 8, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com CAMPUS EVENTS...…
…similar aspirations within their startup companies or student organizations. “We want to be able to recognize people, see these other organizations that are doing similar things — things that maybe complement what your organization is doing — and find out ways that we can work together and at least get to know each other,” she said. “I think this is one big event that helps do that.” The award for Most Educational Impac...…
…Opinion SHOHAM GEVA EDITOR IN CHIEF CLAIRE BRYAN AND REGAN DETWILER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LAURA SCHINAGLE 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 Friday, April 8, 2016 — 5 New Cheap Trick is a celebration of rock By DANIELLE IMMERMAN Daily Arts Writer Let it be known that I’m a massive fan of all things ’60s, ’70s and ’80s. When Drake and Future say “What a time to be alive,” I’m pretty sure they’re really talking about those three decades, because it really was a time to be alive. It was the time to be alive....…
…ACROSS 1 Walks, on scorecards 4 Rehab hurdle 7 Calm 13 “Well, __-di-dah!” 14 Deli choice 15 Ducks’ home 16 Some Anne Rice novels 18 Dupes 19 *Assist Charles M. Schulz? 21 Completely 22 Wapiti 23 ID checker 24 “__ any drop to drink”: Coleridge 26 Surface 32 *Free ticket given to Target Field players? 35 Burn soothers 38 Modern reaction to a riot? 39 Group of species 40 *Timepiece at a stag party? 43 Important Philippines export 44 Bros, e.g. 45...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, April 8, 2016 — 7 AMANDA ALLEN/Daily LaVall Jordan has worked on John Beilein’s coaching staff for the past six years. Reports: Jordan off to Milwaukee By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The Michigan men’s basketball team’s coaching staff will officially need a new face next season, as assistant coach LaVall Jordan has accepted the head coaching job at Milwaukee, according ...…
…8 — Friday, April 8, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The legend of Travis Wooley Senior went from childhood in Brazil to cheerleading to Michigan football By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor ORLANDO, Fla. — Travis Wooley isn’t one to give up. Michigan cheerleading coach Pam St. John knew that as well as anyone, but she still needed the flag back. The Michigan football team had just stomped all over Flor...…
…The University of Michigan’s chapter of College Democrats kicked off one of its weekly voter registration drives Wednesday with a special appearance from actor Sean Astin, best known for his role as Sam in Lord of the Rings. Astin spoke to students and community members about campaigning at ground-level events. He also discussed his experiences with Hillary Clinton who he’s known since 1992, calling her one of the...…
…FIRST REAL LECTURES. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel highlighted the importance of free speech and open discourse that respects all viewpoints in a statement to the campus community Wednesday. “The conflict of discordant ideas and opinions — even when it makes us uncomfortable — is an essential feature of an academic community,” Schlissel said. He also emphasized that ...…
…GRANT HARDY/Daily Engineering junior Julie Rieland builds an oversized Jenga tower in an event held by the Center for Entrepreneurship outside the Duderstadt Center on North Campus Wednesday. BUILT TO TOPPLE 3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, September 8, 2016 — 3A for the first time in decades. The Gandy Dancer was the location of the original station, before the restaurant existed. The fourth potential loc...…
…M y adolescent years were weaned on Tumblr, a website that stole too much of my middle school free time and taught me words and phrases such as “queer,” “neurotypical” and “social justice warrior.” These were the days before celebrities such as Halsey and Zendaya took social justice from the hid- den corners of the Internet and made it trend on Twitter. Back in middle school, there was no Amy Schumer to tell me I could love my body e...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 The 1% in 1% milk 4 Court activity 9 Baseball’s “Georgia Peach” 13 Common refreshment 15 TV comic Kovacs 16 Campers’ gathering place 17 Bill “Bojangles” Robinson’s forte 19 Actress Lena 20 Amazon’s biz 21 Really dug 23 One may be tipped 24 Translate, in a way 26 Landscaper’s contraption 28 Chef’s creation 31 Heavenly figure 33 Cadillac compact 36 Soup bean 38 Cookout spot...…
…Michigan’s starting QB has been a ‘different Wilton’ from last summer By KELLY HALL Daily Sports Editor When explaining the competition to his quarterbacks, passing game coordinator Jedd Fisch used a racing analogy. “Wilton had the pole position after spring,” Fisch said. “He kind of had a little bit of an edge. The race started, and the green flag was waved, and people were trying to pass people, but he just ki...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, September 8, 2016 the b-side Sam Rosenberg, Daily Arts Writer A weekend at Mary Court and Greenwood …
…2B — Thursday, September 8, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com At most parties, you can either feel lost or lose yourself. Depending on the atmosphere and location, a party — more specifically, a college party — is the space for young people to dance, talk, drink, smoke, laugh, make out and interact with strangers and friends. A party can be an unnerving experience, even a mediocre one at that. The place may ...…
…Oh Guy. Oh Guy. Not even 10 minutes into your show and the word “food lube” was thrown around casually. The nomenclature in “Diners Drive-Ins and Dives” is a mix of ’90s gangster rap, Dad Jokes and middle-of-the-country- salt-of-the-Earth-relentless-feel-good compliments, but I’m not that upset about it? It kinda works? It’s exciting? Or maybe that’s just the dizzying speed of these camera cuts. I blame my non-diagnosed epilepsy o...…
…By CARLY SNIDER Daily Arts Writer THURSDAY Though rain clouds and light showers plagued Grant Park on this year’s opening day, the energetic atmosphere could not be dampened. This impervious spirit was embodied by the day’s early performers — namely Melanie Martinez and Wavves. Commanding one of Lolla’s largest stages, Martinez strutted and cooed to the damp masses. The rising Voice star sounded impeccable, working the larg...…
…ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM WARREN — On the eve of Election Day, Donald Trump Jr. said Michigan residents could change the deceptive nature of politics by voting for his father, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, for president of the United States in a stop in the state. More than 100 supporters attended the event, which was held at the Ukrainian Cultural Center in Warren, Mich., includi...…
…2 — Tuesday, November 8 , 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University OF Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily’s office for $2. Subscriptions for September-April are $225 and year long subscriptions are $250. University affiliates ar...…
…2-News 3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, November 8, 2016 — 3 for her,” he said. “Him being the president of the United States, he has a lot of say, experience and credibility. He’s been the president of this country for eight years and there is no one else more qualified to say who he thinks should be president.” Obama also took aim at Republican nominee Donald Trump directly, listing reasons Tru...…
…” T his election must culminate in a vote for Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton. Yes, her opponent is racist, sexist, misogynistic and xenophobic, but Clinton is a candidate we need to be excited about. She is the most qualified presidential candidate in history, her platform is the most progressive and her career of fighting for those without a voice speaks for itself. Beyond just the vote for the preside...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts & News Tuesday, November 8, 2016 — 5 HARVEST RECORDS. If this were a profile picture, it would get a billion likes. It was the afternoon of the second day of the Mo Pop Fes- tival, and I had succeeded in aggressively pushing my way to the front row. Friends in tow and the hot sun beating down on the unforgiving July day, I wrapped sweaty hands around the fence barrier that separated the c...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com Roses are red, violets are blue, We love the Daily and we hope you do too. ACROSS 1 Catnip or coriander 5 Throw in the towel 9 Former “Idol” judge Paula 14 Old music halls 15 Loosen, as laces 16 Author John le __ 17 Out of control 18 Road in old Rome 19 Martial arts-based fitness routine 20 *Old West transport 23 British brew with a red triangle in its logo 24 “Oops, almost fo...…
