…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 9, 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 Researchers find use of the drug negatively impacts verbal recollection By MADELINE GERSON For the Daily According to a recent study by Deborah Levine, an assistant professor at the University of Michigan Medic...…
…2-News 2 — Tuesday, February 9, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES 3 TUESDAY: Tents and Tables THURSDAY: Twitter Talk FRIDAY: Photos of the Week WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers MONDAY: This Week in History TENTS AND TABLES Voter registration, fundraising CLAIRE ABDO/Daily Art & Design freshman Keef Edwards models a hat he sewed in his dorm room shop in B...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, February 9, 2016 — 3 Detroit Public Schools invests $300,000 for building repairs Detroit Public Schools has budgeted money from other departments to repair some of the building issues in many of its schools. This decision follows a series of sick-out protests staged by teachers speaking out against the conditions of their schools. Teachers called in sick in such lar...…
…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, February 9, 2016 — 5 On new Elton, Yellow Brick Road is closed By SHIMA SADAGHIYANI For the Daily Elton John peaked at “Can You Feel the Love Tonight.” Since 1994, the legendary British art- ist has been on a rapid decline. Won- derful Crazy Night is Elton John’s last- ditch attempt to relive the glory years; much like an aging 50-year- old dad going through a m...…
…HAPPY TUESDAY! ACROSS 1 Campaign display 7 Tuber made into poi 11 Actor Beatty 14 Give in 15 Out for the night 16 Australian bird 17 *Oft-minced bulb 19 Came in first 20 Woman in a Beethoven piano title 21 Oscar night rides 22 Classic sports cars 23 Absorbed 24 *Laura Hillenbrand best- seller about a racehorse 26 Honest prez 28 Math comparison 29 Sally Ride, e.g. 35 Diarist Frank 37 Island wreath 38 Recipe direction ... and a literal hint to ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 9, 2016 — 7 ‘M’ looks to retool pitching staff By ORION SANG Daily Sports Writer Backed by an explosive batting lineup and a lethal pitching staff, the No. 2 Michigan softball team enjoyed a magical run to the Women’s College World Series last season. And though the Wolverines graduated All-American pitcher Haylie Wagner, this year’s pitching staff has the poten...…
…T his isn’t what was sup- posed to happen for the Michigan men’s basket- ball team. They were supposed to be a deep, experienced team capable of beating elite teams and making noise in the Big Ten. They were supposed to lean on senior leadership from Caris LeVert and Spike Albrecht, the faces of the pro- gram and the last two players remaining from the 2013 run to the Final Four. They were supposed to rebound from a di...…
…Clinton falls to Vermont senator after projected 20- point win By LYDIA MURRAY Daily Staff Reporter Sen. Bernie Sanders (D–Vt.) won Michigan’s Democratic presidential primary with 50.1 percent of the vote Tuesday night after an unexpected surge of vot- ing in the state broke records and pushed him over the edge. Sanders’ rival in the Demo- cratic contest, Hillary Clinton earned 48 percent of the vote. Sanders’ victory come...…
…2-News 2A — Wednesday, March 9, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com TWITTER TALK GREG GOSS/Daily LSA freshmen Maggie Ciolino, Michael Mordarski and Allison Fedler enjoy the spring weather on the Diag Tuesday. E NJOYING E ARLY SPRING 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ROSE FILIPP Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 rfilipp@michigandaily.com Newsroom 734-418-4115 opt. 3 Corrections c...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, March 9, 2016 — 3A Study measures county knowledge of health laws According to a 2015 study by the Michigan Organization on Adolescent Sexual Health, Michigan’s 83 counties are better informed about reproductive health laws than they were five years ago. These laws were set by the Parental Rights Restoration Act of 1990. The study was funded by the National Institute...…
…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...…
…I t was a Wednesday night in early March. We had spent the day wander- ing the narrow, balcony-lined streets of New Orleans, stop- ping in quaint book shops and swaying to pop- up brass bands in the center square. There was a breeze coming off the Mississippi, bringing with it the briny smell of fish and centuries old stone houses. And vomit. There was a distinct smell of vomit as my friends and I made our way ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Computer whose 27-inch version has a Retina 5K display 5 Down in the mouth 9 Rum-soaked cakes 14 Part of rock’s CSNY 15 Midterm, e.g. 16 Eel, to a sushi chef 17 *Seriously indoctrinate 19 13-Down actress Normand 20 Miracle-__ 21 *Improvised rap 23 Medical screening system 26 Tell (on) 27 Fiver 28 *Risqué 31 Hill-building stinger 33 LAX summer setting 34 Director Kazan 36 ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 9, 2016 — 7A Five Things We Learned: Michigan’s Spring Break By ETHAN WOLFE Daily Sports Writer The Michigan baseball team’s Spring Break trip did not end exactly as it would have hoped. The 19th-ranked Wolverines’ final two games against UC Davis were canceled due to the rain, leaving them with a 3-3 record in their trip to California. Despite suffering his first...…
…8A — Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Partridge settled into new position New linebackers coach rose from high school ranks in just 15 months By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor Before Jan. 1, the last football game Chris Partridge coached on the field was at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., on Dec. 5, 2014. Back then, he was the head coach at Paramus Catholic (N.J.) Hi...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | MARCH 9, 2016 the Michigan in Color issue …
…2B Magazine Editor: Karl Williams Deputy Editor: Nabeel Chollampat Michigan In Color Editors: Sarah Khan Demario Longmire Ryan Moody Gaby Vasquez Design Editor: Shane Achenbach Photo Editor: Zoey Holmstrom Creative Director: Emilie Farrugia Editor in Chief: Shoham Geva Managing Editor: Laura Schinagle Copy Editors: Emily Campbell Alexis Nowicki Jose Rosales the statement Wednesday, March 9, 2016 // The Statement Dea...…
…3B Wednesday, March 9, 2016 // The Statement Is it possible to grow up simultaneously being aware of your skin and feeling detached from it? Skin was always important. It’s not just what covers your internal wiring and keeps you from spilling out onto the street. It’s not just that thin, vulnerable layer above your blood and bones and organs. Skin has always been important, but at the same time not. My skin was always my skin. Not imp...…
…Wednesday, March 9, 2016 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, March 9, 2016 // The Statement 5B In August of 2013, I flew across the country, from Los Angeles to Ann Arbor and stepped onto a campus surrounded by thousands of individuals I had never seen before. I anxiously prepared to begin my adventure at the number-one public school in the nation. Most of the freshman girls I came into contact with asked me the same question in my first w...…
…I felt like when people talked about people who looked like me, they were talking about villains. They were talking about criminals. They were talking about bur- dens and deadweight. They were talking about deviants. After a certain point, I got confused if people were talking about my Blackness or my fatness. They started to blur. Growing up being Black at a primarily white school, I navigated the associations, stereotypes and deepl...…
…Wednesday, March 9, 2016 // The Statement 7B by Sharae Franklin, Michigan in Color Contributor A s a child, I was taught that love casts out all fear Fear of difference, of embracing those unlike me Unconditional love does not see with the eyes much like we do Rather it sees with the heart In this way, we are able to go to new places, meet new people, and not judge or make assumptions I went to India this past summer, with an ope...…
…Lead vocalist Tyler Joseph performs “Holding On To You.” Colt Bakich, son of University of Michigan head baseball coach Erik Bakich, holds his hand out to high five other children running the bases after Michigan’s last home game on May 16, 2015. Wednesday, March 9, 2016 // The Statement 8B When photographing a sporting event, there are always more things going on than the game or meet themselves. Members of photostaff captured ...…
…One Hundred and TwenTy Five years OF ediTOrial FreedOm Thursday, June 9, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................10 NEWS Disclosure of train project raises ire City councilme...…
…420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com SENIOR NEWS EDITORS: Brian Kuang , Irene Park, Riyah Basha Jeremy Kapla...…
…3 Thursday, June 9, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS See AMTRAK, Page 9 Resolution to disclose Amtrak station study fails in narrow vote City councilmembers criticize lack of project transparency regarding internal report By BRIAN KUANG Daily Summer News Editor The proposed Ann Arbor Amtrak station — which has been long-delayed — came under fire for an alleged lack of transparency from City Council members ...…
…Recently, the University has made a show of support for survivors of sexual assault. Michigan is one of 200 colleges in the United States taking part in the “It’s on Us” campaign — launched by the White House in September 2014 in an effort to end sexual violence on college campuses — and, this past winter semester, it rolled out a newer and more thorough sexual misconduct policy. Unfortunately for the University, these steps fo...…
…The controversial six-month sentencing for Stanford swimmer Brock Turner and the language used by the defendant and the judge have revealed the societal indifference toward rape. In this case, and in current culture in general, there is a dismissal of the credibility of the survivor by questioning whether the survivor’s actions may have provoked or enabled the attack. While these questions are common, they are...…
…6 Thursday, June 9, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Governors Ball brings music and thrills MUSIC FESTIVAL REVIEW Festival features both talent and disappointment By NATALIE ZAK Daily Community Culture Editor NEW YORK, N.Y. — It was the best of times, it was the worst of times — it was a music festival scheduled for three days that only stretched to two. There was music and laughter, giddiness and excitement, b...…
…Strokes’ latest a no-frills record Band returns with much of the same in new EP By MATT GALLATIN Daily Arts Writer For all the traditionalism and tropes that define The Strokes — taut guitars, catchy chords, and an over-the- top rock ‘n’ roll attitude — they too have been a sort of experiment for a new interaction between artists, the public, labels and critics. The explosion of the group in 2001 was propelled...…
…8 Thursday, June 9, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS ACROSS 1 Teeth setting 5 Parts of gigs 9 Golf club part 14 Parrier’s tool 15 Rent-a-car choice 16 African city that hosts an annual international film festival 17 Lacks being 18 *Steinbeck novel set in Monterey 20 “Homeland” airer, briefly 21 GPS options 22 Stick homes 23 *Starter 27 “__ the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” 29 Stumped 30 Viennese “a” 31 Ale serving 32 “Git!” ...…
…9 Thursday, June 9, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS points. Morgan worked for the Clinton presidential campaign in 2008 and was a delegate for Clinton in that year’s Democratic National Convention. He said his experience working for a losing primary campaign makes him empathetic with present-day Sanders supporters. “I’m very confident that, in the fall, when any rational person looks at the race between Hilla...…
…10 Thursday, June 9, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Michigan exits from WCWS with 1-0 loss After World Series loss, a fitting goodbye for Michigan OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. — Led by its coach, the Michigan softball team walked one-by-one, red- eyed, into the bowels of ASA Hall of Fame Stadium. It was all quiet but for the occasional sniffle as coach Carol Hutchins, senior second baseman Sierr...…
…End of season awards: Baseball By COLE ZINGAS Daily Sports Writer In Erik Bakich’s fourth year as the Michigan baseball coach, positivity was in the air. Over the last four years, Bakich has worked to build his program around a consistent mindset and a team-first mentality. According to Bakich, this was the most cohesive team he has had, and according to others across the country, it was his best. Michigan ev...…
…12 Thursday, June 9, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Misterwives The energetic equivalent of the previous day’s Years & Years, Misterwives presented the piercing vocals of the female frontman Mandy Lee and her endless encouragement and positivity that prefaced every song. It’s nice to hear, every once in awhile, that I can accomplish my dreams, even if those dreams are only vaguely defined in the back of ...…
…As part of the University of Michigan’s Complex Systems Seminar Series, LSA Dean Andrew Martin spoke Thursday afternoon at West Hall about the “Martin- Quinn” scores, a measurement of the liberal or conservative ideologies of U.S. Supreme Court justices, which Martin researched and developed with Kevin Quinn from the University of California at Berkeley’s School of Law in 2002. Martin and Quinn’s model encompasses ev...…
…FIRST REAL LECTURES. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Dance Master Class WHAT: In the school year’s first Modern Lab Master Class Repertory Series, new theatre faculty member Tzveta Kassabova will present an original work, introduce her aesthetic style, and participate in a Q&A. WHO: School of Music, Theatre & Dance WHEN: 12:10pm - 2:00pm WHERE: Dance Building, Betty Pease Studio Theatre Costa Rica Earth...…
…though he invited the press on board for a recent flight. Both have faced criticism about their treatment of the press — Clinton, because of her lack of press conferences, and Trump because of his recently lifted order to blacklist certain news outlets from events. In the call Thursday, Clinton spoke for approximately 10 minutes, spending half of the time answering two questions from students, both of whom were unaffili...…
…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, September 9, 2016 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Crudités enhancers 5 __ puppet 9 Hot dogs and hams 14 With, on la carte 15 Tartan wearers 16 Lowest deck on a ship 17 Gadget that exercises the wrist 18 Spydom name 19 Crisp 20 Beer made in Johannesburg? 23 Lorry supply 24 Deck wood 25 Chi. setting 28 Citrus suffix 29 Letter before upsilon 31 Rank...…
…6A — Friday, September 9, 2016 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Does binge-watching help or hurt viewers? By ALEX INTNER Daily Arts Writer I have a mixed relationship with binge-watching. A fad that started with the release of TV shows like “24” on DVD in the early 2000s and was popularized by streaming ser- vices like Netflix, binge-watching has become all the rage. Still, as a TV viewer, I have an up-and- down relati...…
…September 10, 2016: Central Florida Only in Harrison Max Bultman, Managing Sports Editor …
…FootballSaturday, September 10, 2016 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2016 football season. Max Bultman Jacob Gase Kelly Hall Jake Lourim UCF (+35.5) at No. 5 Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan Michigan Western Kentucky (+28.5) at No. 1 Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Troy (+35.5) at No. 2 Clemson Clemson Clemson Clemson ...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Michigan welcomes rebuilding Central Florida to Ann Arbor Speight, defense look to repeat impressive opening-week performances By KELLY HALL Daily Sports Editor Though it may be the first-ever meeting between Central Florida (1-0) and No. 5 Michigan, nothing too unexpected is anticipated for Saturday’s matchup at Michigan Stadium. In the Wolverines’ second straight home...…
…ONLY IN HARRISON Max Bultman, Managing Sports Editor In April, Jourdan Lewis spent a weekend in a town he won’t soon forget HARRISON, Mich. — When Tucker and Tyler Vasher’s large gray van pulled into the Dairy Queen, they could see the employees inside buzzing. In the car was perhaps the most famous athlete to visit Harrison in recent memory, and word had spread. Jourdan Lewis only has so many spare weekends, and yet her...…
…played live basketball, too. When Lewis showed them how to dunk, the Vashers could not even attempt it. But while their obvious differences could have drawn a dividing line, Lewis saw a connecting one. “The way they go about life,” Lewis said. “They don’t think about (their limitations). They don’t think about any repercussions of what they want to do, they just go out there and they do it. And that’s honestly what you have ...…
…FootballSaturday, September 10, 2016 6 UCF Q&A with the Knight News Knights come into Michigan Stadium with new coach, higher intensity By MICHIGAN DAILY STAFF Central Florida pays its first visit to Michigan Stadium on Saturday for a noon kickoff. Football writer Tyler Graddy from UCF’s student newspaper, Knight News, took some time to shed insight on Michigan’s unfamiliar opponent this weekend. The Michigan Daily: What’s b...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Breakdown: Michigan vs. UCF By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor In October of 2013, when the Michigan football team scheduled a game against Central Florida for this weekend, it looked like it would be a tough non-conference test. Then quarterbacked by future No. 3 overall pick Blake Bortles, the Knights rolled to a 12-1 season, an American Athletic Conference championship and a victo...…
…FootballSaturday, September 10, 2016 8 What to Watch: Injuries, backups By JACOB GASE Daily Sports Editor After jumping into the top five of the Associated Press poll for the first time since before the 2007 season, the No. 5 Michigan football team will be a heavy favorite for the second straight week at Michigan Stadium, this time taking on Central Florida. The Knights (1-0) did pick up a 38-0 win over South Carolina State in...…
…ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SIX YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM In a large upset victory, Republican nominee Donald Trump won the presidential election after capturing Wisconsin, North Carolina and Pennsylvania, which Democrats had considered crucial to their victory. The race was called at 2:30 a.m. by the Associated Press. On campus, which largely voted against Trump, his election sparked some celebration, but also significant anx...…
