…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 ...…
…Faculty and graduate students have recently responded with personal and professional concerns to President Donald Trump’s executive order restricting immigration from seven Muslim-majority countries. The order, met with much opposition at the University of Michigan and nationallyupon its signing on Jan. 27, sparks questions as to who will and will not be able to travel in and out of the United States. It also prevent...…
…FOLLOWING UR <3. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Thursday, February 9, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES BLI Habit Workshop: Build a Team WHAT: David Korus, founder of Owenoke Capital Management, will lead a workshop on effective team building. WHO: Barger Leadership Institute WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE: Ruthven Museums Building, Room 2009 Prison Creative Arts Project Art Auction...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, February 9, 2017 — 3 “Matt and I did not send them, and we don’t know who did. As I teach in my computer security classes, it takes very little technical sophistication to forge the sender’s address in an email.” In response to the emails, parallels are being drawn to similar anonymous racist acts on campus earlier this school year, including multiple rounds of posters prom...…
…L ast Monday, United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor and Justice Susanne Baer of the Federal Constitution Court of Germany hosted a talk sponsored by the School of Music, Theatre & Dance about the role of the performing arts in advancing social justice. The event aimed to discuss the pivotal role of the arts in defining the human condition and bringing about justice, and featured student performan...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Style Thursday, February 9, 2017 — 5 As far as style goes, January 2017 is the month of the man. The fashion industry raked in millions after shows in Paris, Milan, New York, Florence — you name it. The farthest reaching fashion media feeds gave menswear its due, Vogue publishing its usual glorious photo slides of each collection and hundreds of articles were published raving over or crit...…
…ACROSS 1 Subj. for a non- native speaker 4 __-top: Beatles’ style 7 Much of “Star Wars” FX 10 Clumsy type 13 __ Michele, 8-Down co-star 14 “The Princess Diaries” princess 15 Tetris shape 16 Sporty truck, briefly 17 War film with a cast of 60-Across? 21 “Rock and Roll All __”: Kiss hit 22 Reckon 23 Custardy dessert 24 Thrown for a loop 26 Cool, once 27 Campus groups 28 Newspaper with a staff of 60-Across? 31 Dough for ramen? 32 Square __ 33...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, February 9, 2017 — 7A Newcomers look to fit into veteran squad Leading up to the 2017 season, the Michigan baseball team has been stressing two recurring themes — culture and experience. The program has now won 30 or more games in each of the last three seasons under coach Erik Bakich, improving its winning percentage each year. With a veteran core of 12 juniors and seven seni...…
…8A — Thursday, February 9, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Betsa chases perfection in circle For a steadfast endurer like Megan Betsa, stopping is the most difficult aspect of striving for perfection. But that’s what the senior pitcher — who was described as the epitome of a perfectionist by Michigan coach Carol Hutchins — was forced to do this fall while healing nagging injuries. Following a dominant season...…
…A survey conducted by The Michigan Daily last month found 74 percent of student respondents at the University of Michigan think tuition is too high, and 54 percent believe the University doesn’t give out enough scholarship money. LSA junior Kim Truong, a second-generation immigrant and first-generation college student, said despite receiving a full need- based scholarship, she believes tuition at the University is too high. ...…
…pieces of what my colleagues at other universities would have in a centralized system.” He said the previous, decentralized system could be confusing for students and was part of the motivation for the creation of a centralized website and office. “It used to be before we had a centralized office that you almost had to know what you were looking for before you could go hunt for it,” Dyson said. ONSF is housed in LSA, and t...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan in Color Thursday, March 9, 2017 — 3A We are a coalition of organizations committed to transforming the University of Michigan campus climate through policy change. We believe that the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion strategic planning initiative will fail without financial investments into the infrastructure for DEI work: The current policy of expecting free labor ...…
…W ith Republicans now at the helm of both the legislative and executive branches, the last couple of months have been riddled with uncertainty over the future of women’s health care. From the return of the global gag rule to the attempted reinforcement of the Hyde Amendment, the new administration has flippantly dealt blow after blow against pro-choice policies on an international scale. However, it wasn’t u...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Fish feature 5 Sporty sunroof 9 Impressionist’s métier 14 Mount between Pelion and Olympus 15 Bat mitzvah dance 16 “__ Theme”: “Doctor Zhivago” song 17 Done in a comprehensive plan? 20 Primed 21 Duffers’ dreams 22 Gamer’s game face 23 Criticize harshly 24 Emailed a dupe to 25 Darth, before he turned to the Dark Side 28 Postgrad challenge 32 Quarrel 33 Pit-__: heart sound ...…
…6A — Thursday, March 9, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan opens Big Ten Tournament against Illinois At West Virginia in 2005, John Beilein faced nearly the same situation he faces today. After finishing the regular season 18-9, the Mountaineers headed to Madison Square Garden as the Big East Tournament’s No. 8 seed in need of a victory or two to feel secure about their chances of makin...…
…ART as a SOCIAL GESTURE B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, March 9, 2017 Design By Jacob Bergen …
…2B — Thursday, March 9, 2017 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Clayton Penrose-Whitmore was 12-years-old the first time he made the trek to Detroit to compete in the Sphinx Competition. The Evanston, Ill. native, now 23, had heard about the annual strings competition — open to African-American and Latino players — from his violin instructor. Attending the Sphinx Competition served as a subtle revelation:...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, March 9, 2017 — 3B The website of 2016 Penny Stamps graduate, multimedia artist and community activist Alexa Borromeo reads, “HOUSTON MADE. NOT AFRAID” in big, white block letters against an abstract backdrop that suggests fast horizontal movements across the screen, maybe taken from a train or or a fast-moving car. “Houston has almost everything to do with ...…
…4B — Thursday, March 9, 2017 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Who is this narrator? What is the accent? I’m so scared. The way he said “firing squad” just made me want to cry. Eerie. The death penalty beds. I’m going to cry. This man, Hank, has been on death row for 17 years and he’s still cracking jokes. I’m just going to leave this here: So many things that the police does are illegal. Hank looks so tired. His arms ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, March 9, 2017 — 5B COURTESY OF CANTERBURY HOUSE A Night For Us: Love & activism at Canterbury Ann Arbor’s own Canterbury House fashions itself as an earnest refuge and community for University music students There’s a small episcopal church that resides on East Huron Street that few remark upon when passing it. It goes unnoticed for the most part, its plain demean...…
…6B — Thursday, March 9, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com “These people are no different from any of us. It would be impossible for anyone not to develop a connection to these families if they spent some time with them.” This is VICE News Correspondent Gianna Toboni. In a recent interview with The Michigan Daily, Toboni shared her experiences from creating the documentary episode, “Trans Youth” for VICE ...…
…On Saturday night, the Michigan football team had no business winning. The seventh- ranked Wolverines made their own bed. Then they had to lie in it too. Michigan’s performance wasn’t just sloppy. It was a heaping mess. The Wolverines threw three interceptions. They fumbled twice. And despite all the chances its defense gave it, No. 7 Michigan fell, 14-10, to Michigan State (2-0 Big Ten, 4-1 overall) in the only night g...…
…7 1 6 9 5 9 6 8 4 2 3 3 5 4 8 7 8 5 1 5 6 9 8 1 5 2 6 8 Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 2/12/09 12:08 PM SUNFLOWERS. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Monday, October 9, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Report claims Gov. Snyder knew of Legionnaires’ in Flint before admission Bacteria-caused pneum...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, October 9, 2017 — 3A MAX KUANG/Daily LSA senior Mike Podesta paints a pumpkin at the Harvest Festival at the Campus Farm Saturday. FINALLY FALL from Rat Chat. “Information tools and services can create new ways of collaborating with city governments and collaboration between citizens and cities or governments is really what citizenship is about,” Lampe said. “It’s abo...…
…F irst, it’s just a bit of light flashing in front of your eyes and a nebulous blue-black amoeba swimming in your vision. Then after a bit of clouding, your thinking begins to slow, with no particular pain. Your reactions? They’re just a millisecond behind. Your throw? Just slightly to the left. Your hearing? Just a bit muffled. Sometimes you stumble out of the area of play, wander over to put your head in your h...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, October 9, 2017— 5A ACROSS 1 “Death of a Salesman” salesman Willy 6 Abysmal grades 9 “__ Cross”: 1949 Lancaster movie 14 Friend’s opposite 15 Minor point to pick 16 Convened again 17 Unwise act that could be dangerous 19 Video game pioneer 20 Singing syllable 21 Vicinity 22 Type of cleansing acid 23 Actress Skye 25 Time-out for a cigarette 27 Upper crust groups 29 Courage and fortitude 30 Do...…
…Male friendship and the ‘Neighbors’ conundrum There’s a scene at the end of “Neighbors” that’s always bugged me. Zac Efron (“Baywatch”) and Dave Franco (“The Little Hours”) are best friends who have been fighting and growing apart over the course of the movie, but now Efron’s character is about to turn himself into the police to save his friends and they’re forced to make up. It starts out sweet, touching even. They tell each ot...…
…B Wasting away Michigan’s defense turned in another gem Saturday night, holding Michigan State to one first down in the second half. The offense, however, wasted it. » Page 4B Rivalry blues Jim Harbaugh was outcoached Saturday night, and is now 1-4 against Michigan’s biggest rivals. » SportsMonday Column Page 2B Until Saturday night, the formula — despite all of its inherent flaws — had worked well enough for Michigan. ...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday October 9, 2017 — 3B Wolverines split weekend in upstate New York The resourcefulness of Michigan hockey’s special teams Friday night earned it a victory in its season opener against St. Lawrence. Finding the net on two of five power plays, the Wolverines’ performance mimicked last season’s dynamic power-play offense that finished 17th nationally. But just a day later, that s...…
…4B — October 9, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Defense deserves better I t’s no secret at this point. Michigan’s defense is good enough to win a championship. Football, though, is a team game — as fifth-year senior linebacker Mike McCray alluded to after his team’s 14-10 loss to Michi- gan State. “(When the) offense (is) doing bad, we’re doing bad,” he said. “We can’t get frustrated with them...…
…After three decades of minority student activism and ultimately, organizing for a more centrally located multicultural center and more emphasis on students of color at the University, the University of Michigan broke ground Wednesday morning at the William Monroe Trotter Multicultural Center’s new location on State Street. Alumni and students representing the Black Action Movement, #BBUM and current member...…
…1 3 5 9 6 4 9 5 6 3 1 8 6 9 9 2 4 5 1 9 3 8 2 9 3 7 5 6 2 8 1 5 6 Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 1/23/09 1:57 PM 46 DAYS UNTIL CHRISTMAS puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Thursday, November 9, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Kelsey @kelsey_schwa The Uber drivers in Ann Arbor give zero f***s and jus...…
…This is for the Asian/Pacific Islander American social justice community at the University of Michigan — the people who have become my family. Dear Family, The time I’ve spent with Asian-American men who claim to be so “intersectional feminist” has proven we’re clearly standing at the wrong intersections. Because for boys who call themselves “involved in the community” of A/PIA activists, who hold high positi...…
…By allowing Richard Spencer to speak on campus, the Editorial Board believes the University would offer a platform for Spencer to spread legitimate hate speech. Spencer advocates for the establishment of a “white ‘ethno-state,’” “peaceful ethnic cleansing” and has adopted Nazi terminology for the press. Though hate speech is hard to define, we believe Spencer’s speech poses a reasonable threat to public s...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, November 9, 2017 — 5B AMAZON STUDIOS Muslims on-screen: An honest reflection on my love for ‘The Big Sick’ The lasting effect of a romantic comedy that gets it (somewhat) right It feels weird to say, but the movie that challenged me the most this past year was “The Big Sick.” Yes, that one. The charming indie romantic comedy starring Kumail Nanjiani (“Silicon Valley”) and Z...…
…6A — Thursday, November 9, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Now the starter, Peters not short of confidence Ask Brandon Peters about the bruising hit, and he’ll laugh. It was one he had already experienced. As Peters pointed out, he once “got folded in half” by someone in high school that plays at Notre Dame now. But last Saturday, he got another dose of it. With just under 10 minutes remaining in the third qu...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, November 9, 2017 Design by Olivia Stillman …
…2B —Thursday, November 9, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com COURTESY OF KYLE PRUE Intersections of art and religion can be seen across campus and students “I find the best places that I can focus, and that I can worship, are places that have art or have artistic qualities. I don’t pray well in a little white box in a reflection room because it’s not really soothing.” For Public Health student Nuha Mahmood, art an...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, November 9, 2017 — 3B ASTHMATIC KITTY Sufjan Stevens is a srange, beautiful man The compelling faith of musician Sufjan Stevens How the artist managed to deliver religion to those who reject it Sufjan Stevens has never hid his faith. Throughout his work, he borrows extensively from Christian imagery. I always had viewed his frequent religious allusions as just another one of his...…
…2-BSide 4B —Thursday, November 9, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com UNIVERSAL PICTURES The first song I learned on the piano was “Schindler’s Theme” Mourning and Judaism: Loss softened by family Cinematic portrayals of mourning and the themes that prevail Cruising for Christianity in this series, three daily arts writers in varying states of mind visit the same place and write about their experiences. baked.buzzed.b...…
