…A new self-driving passenger shuttle made its North American debut at the University of Michigan Mcity testing site last month in the hopes it will eventually be approved for public usage. The shuttle, named the ARMA, is manufactured by the French company NAVYA Technologies. It made its first appearance in North America in Mcity, the University’s simulated city and testing site for driverless cars, according to a Univer...…
…SQUATS FOR DAYS. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Monday, January 9, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SYLLY WEEK. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com SHORT WINTER BREAKS. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com LSA juniors Emma McGlashen and Sophia Kaufman are working on a play for the bicentennial celebration that will follow the trials and tribulations faced by the first five women to attend the University of...…
…Monday, January 9, 2017 — 3A News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com who had HIV/AIDS and never told their mother. “Why didn’t he show her any respect, because AIDS soon took her life,” read their poem. Rackham student Will Beischel said in an interview he attended the event because the topic is personally relevant. “I think a lot of the time HIV is kind of reduced to people getting it from being promiscuous or drug use a...…
…E ngineering education, as I have experienced it, has a singular obsession with theory. This obsession brings irreparable change to a student’s mentality and, inevitably, the industry they enter. I make the presumption throughout this column that engineering students enter college with a desire to create or change things for the better in some way. This fundamental desire is not catered to when students enter the classr...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, January 9, 2017 — 5A Have you purchased the Football Book yet? Do the crossword, then order one. store.michigandaily.com ACROSS 1 Rides for hire 5 Rapids transports 10 Toothed tonsorial tool 14 Treaty partner 15 Open courtyards 16 “So that’s what you mean” 17 Shakespearean king 18 “Just handle the problem!” 20 Jam session jammer 22 Signs of sadness 23 Upstage one’s co-stars 26 Tave...…
…6A — Monday, January 9, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com DFA RECORDS James Murphy is my dad. The early 2000s get far too much credit for their contribution to the emo movement. Yes, the era blessed us with Take This to Your Grave, In Love and Death and Your Favorite Weapon, but 1999 gave us truly untouchable gems like the quintessential first self-titled record by American Football. Yet, the true diamond in the rou...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | January 9, 2017 Still family Michigan hockey alumni returned to Yost Ice Arena on Saturday night to support former Wolverine Scott Matzka in his fight against ALS. » Page 3B Some perspective The Michigan football and basketball teams have left something to be desired in their respective seasons, but they have come a long way. » SportsMonday Column, Page 2B After the Michigan men...…
…2B — January 9, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wolverines experience a turbulent week in recruiting The Michigan football team was looking to do something no other team has done since rankings were introduced to the recruiting process: sign back- to-back No. 1 overall prospects. The Wolverines signed Rashan Gary — ranked No. 1 in 247Sports’ composite rankings of the 2016 class — and were looking to do the ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday January 9, 2017 — 3B Michigan alumni help one of their own in Scott Matzka The tunnel from the Michigan hockey locker room opened and 28 former players skated onto the ice at Yost Ice Arena on Saturday night. Some players knew Scott Matzka personally from their time in Ann Arbor. Others participated simply to see old friends and to help a member of the “Michigan family.” But...…
…4B — January 9, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan’s depth an issue against Terps Forward Zak Irvin and guard Derrick Walton Jr. both entered Saturday’s game against Maryland ranked in the top-five of minutes played per game in the Big Ten. While the pair of seniors have insisted that they can handle the marathon of spending so much time on the court, their seemingly bottomless gas tanks finally ...…
