…The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs had their first meeting of the winter semester on Monday to discuss the Academic Affairs Advisory Committee resolution to protect faculty from unfair demotions. The committee discussed whether it should endorse the AAAC’s resolution regarding salary cuts and demotions of tenured and tenure-track professors. This resolution was written in response to a tenured pr...…
…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...…
…University of Michigan researchers have released an app that helps Flint residents assess lead contamination levels by utilizing functions related to water testing and providing infrastructure- related information. The team also worked with Flint Mayor Karen Weaver on data analytics for lead pipe removal. The app, released in early December, gives residents information about distribution centers for water and w...…
…On his way to attend an accessibility event hosted in Ann Arbor by the University of Michigan Council for Disability Concerns in early December, the Ann Arbor Metro Airport Shuttle denied service to Stephen Kuusisto, a Syracuse University education professor who is blind. Kuusito said he was denied service because he had his guide dog with him. Days before traveling to Ann Arbor, while still at home in Syracuse, Kuusis...…
…As the minimum age to purchase tobacco products and e-cigarettes in Ann Arbor changes from 18 to 21 with the turn of the new year, the community reacts with mixed opinions. The resolution, introduced by Ann Arbor Councilmember Julie Grand (D–Ward 3), passed its initial read July 18, before being officially approved Aug. 4 by a City Council vote of 9-2. Ann Arbor is the first city in Michigan to implement the measure as par...…
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…longest streak of private-sector job creation in history,” he said. “More than 14 million new jobs; the strongest two years of job growth since the ’90s; an unem- ployment rate cut in half. Our auto industry just had its best year ever.” The White House recently announced plans for Obama to visit Detroit for the North Ameri- can International Auto Show. Obama also visited a Ford Motor manufacturing plant prior to his 2015 State of...…
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…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 30, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 58 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 S U ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 29, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM This week, our arts staff examines a local dispensary the weed-side » INSIDE CsgC protein in bacteria could help treat degenerative disorders By ALAINA WYGANT For the Daily University researchers have discovered CsgC, a protein made by the gut bacteria E. coli, which may one day play a role ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 28, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Officer delivers first in-class presentation on shooter situations By ANDREW ALMANI Daily Staff Reporter Inside Angell Hall last week, a lecture hall full of students took a break from earth science to dis- cuss a very different topic — how to respond to an active shooter situation. Officers from...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 27, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM RITA MORRIS/Daily LSA sophomore Matt Lawford plays ice hockey on a frozen-over mud pit Monday outside Sigma Alpha Epsilon. AF TE RNOON SK ATE SACUA meets with ‘U’ provost to discuss engaged learning, access By CARLY NOAH Daily Staff Reporter University Provost Martha Pollack joined the Senate As...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, January 26, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM University to take part in study on misconduct ADMINISTRATION Twenty-eight institutions plan survey to analyze sexual assault By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily News Editor In addition to developing a University-centric sexual assault survey, which will be randomly distributed to a pool of 3,000 stu- d...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 23, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM SAN PHAM/Daily Rackham student Cera Kusisto and LSA freshmen Brooke Bagnall play bingo at the Wolverine Support Network Kick Off event at the Michigan League Ballroom Thursday. GREEK LIFE Sigma Alpha Mu reprimanded by nationals for causing extensive damage By AMABEL KAROUB Daily News Editor The Sig...…
…Formula assesses complications in bone marrow recipients By PARISHA NOVA Daily Staff Reporter University researchers have developed a new testing sys- tem that can improve care for patients who need bone marrow and stem cell transplants. Graft-versus-host disease is a life-threatening condition that can occur in response to trans- plants. GVHD causes immune cells from the transplant to attack the body’s healthy tissue. In pa...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 21, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 51 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A THE STATEMENT..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Fraternities damage North...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 20, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Discussions, panels kick off week-long symposium on race and social justice By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter Instead of attending classes Monday, University students and faculty honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by host- ing or attending various semi- nars and discussions to exam...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 16, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 48 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS............................2 OPINION.......................4 ARTS............................. 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 CL A S S I F I E DS . ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 15, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM » INSIDE Councilmember proposes resolution to facilitate dialogue on homeless camps By EMMA KERR Daily News Editor Councilmember Stephen Kun- selman (D–Ward 3) announced Wednesday night that he intends to challenge the recent effort to recall him from Ann Arbor City Council by addressing the iss...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 14, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 45 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION..................... 3A SPORTS......................6A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A T H E S TAT E M E N T. . . . . . . .1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM The Working...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 13, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 45 ©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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 S U D O K U ....…
…Mice fed crumbs from local eatery to examine yeast, sugar digestion By LEA GIOTTO Daily Staff Reporter When Ann Arbor locals think of Zingerman’s, they are most likely not considering the estab- lishment as a beacon for medical advancement. However, bread from Zinger- man’s Bakehouse contributed to a new study involving intestinal bacteria and its role in curing intestinal and autoimmune dis- eases such as yeast infections and ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 9, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM ZACH MOORE/Daily Rackham student Sandra Periord performs opera singing in the Concerto Competition in Hill Auditorium on Thursday. THE FINAL NOTE State receives poor marks for college affordability in nonprofit’s report By JACK TURMAN Daily Staff Reporter In a series of report cards published earli...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 8, 2015 BUSINESS HOSPITAL CAMPUS LIFE POTUS’s national tour aims to emphasize U.S. economic recovery By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter WAYNE, Mich. — President Barack Obama visited a Ford Motor manufacturing plant Wednesday to speak with plant employees as part of a three-stop tour to promote his upcoming State of the Union address. During his remarks, Obama ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 7, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 41 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A T H E S TAT E M E N T . . . . . . 1 B SPORTS WEDNESDAY...1C NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM ...…
…P iC t Hn , a tll Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 31, 2014 michigandaily.com ATHLETICS Gibbons fax sent Dec.19 came from 'U' football Melissa Harris-Perry, a professor of Political Science at Tulane University and host of her own show on MSNBC, spoke at the Rackham Auditorium Thursday eve- ning on how to talk about race and leadership on campus as part of the Black History Month. MSNBC host tackles race Harris-Perry opens University'...…
…u h40P 46F 46F IV ,qq I Ld c an at ONNE-1.tU: I)llI'ID-l, }f1VENIfy-Fi lURtYE ARS\_ 1{ 1{ D1,11011,1All Ill E D(), 1I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 30, 2014 michigandailycom ADMINISTRATION 'U' declines to release Gibbons PATRICK BARRON/Daily A worker carries in equipment to dry East Quad's floors after a flooding occured Wednesday. Classes in the building were subsequently canceled. Pipe burst cancelsclass Flood affected first lev...…
…~4>e fiidtian03aIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 29, 2014 michigandaily.com GOVERNMENT Obama talks affordability in address President focuses on domestic policy in sixth State of the Union speech By SHOHAM GEVA Daily StaffReporter President Barack Obama delivered his sixth State of the Union address Tuesday night, highlighting mostly domestic policy items such assjob creation and student loan debt. He also announced an executive...…
…40P 46F O-LO14c It tc4tpan 4,3atig J III N,1}111JI " 'Ij. ' ' "{)l' k Y'a }k {),y 4 I''{ {0 ;11 t Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 28, 2014 michigandaily.com T00 COOL FOR SCHOOL Facing windchills around -30 degrees, University cancels all classes on Tuesday By STEPHANIE SHENOUDA and MAX RADWIN Daily News Editor and Daily StaffReporter For the first time since 1978, the University has canceled classes Tuesday due to extreme weather, Un...…
…46F 46F 46F 11171 cl4igan atig Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, January 27, 2014 rnichigandaily.com PRESIDENT NAMED SCHLISSEL, BROWN PROVOST, TO SUCCEED COLEMAN IN JULY The Board at Regents and University President Mary Sue Coleman held a special meeting to annoonce University President-elect Mark Schissel on Friday morning at the Michigan Union. Our view: A leader eager for a challenge Despite significant dent. While his background ing from ...…
…(~I \)11) \\1NI I I 1 1116F Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 23,2014 michigandaily.com THE SWING OF THINGS BUSINESS Restaurant Weekmakes long-term customers Instructors Lauren Janicki and Chris Glasow swing dance with Swing Ann Arbor at the Michigan League on Wednesday. ADMINISTRATION Board talks future of 'U' Despite the low prices, business managers say exposure brings in a new clientele By CHRISTY SONG Daily StaffReporter On a ty...…
…OE 1MidUigan 0aL i ON:I Ill..N1I'I) 1\ NI I 0{ Is I \ B 0 t~12 i L tId)I0( , N ~L I Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 21, 2014 michigandaily.com MILK DAY Belafonte addresses inequality in keynote ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Kinesiology sophomore Capri'Nara Kendall participates insa demonstration organized by the Black Student Union in front of Hill Auditorium Monday. As a follow-up to their #BBUM campaign the students announced seven demands...…
…()NI l r i r II \IN ' I I 1 1141 III Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 16,2014 michigandaily.com _ , _ - ADMINISTRATION Regents to meet with leaders in New York Engineering graduate student Brian Buss demonstrates how to use the walking robot on North Campus Monday. The robot is aided by a balancing poll to keep it from felling over, After two years, ipeda ob kd Researchers create MARLO to develop understanding of leg locomotion By...…
…~btfficIiga40aIF Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 15,2014 michigandaily.com ADMISSIONS Applicants increase in 2013 early action pool Documentarian Cynthia Wade speaks at Michigan Theatre during the kickoff to the Michigan Center for the Education of Women 50th anniversary.v CEW celebrates 50 years Four percent increase amounts to 23,000 Common App. submissions By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily StaffReporter "Congratulations!" Andrew Boland...…
…ONE - 11 e)1 T\\ I NI I () H I U \ SOl 11)1()ll .\11 I I H I)\l Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 14, 2014 michigandailycom I ADMINISTRATION 'U'Provost defines AST task plans Pollack also will allow for more opportunities for staff input, as well as flexibility addresses weather to address issues individually on a longer timeline. issues and dean The implementation of the Shared Services Center has been appointments delayed to after Ap...…
…~1i fiid~ig0an 0 ai ONE-H U NDRH El)-TWENTY-FOU( )1YH TS ()1' F 1)IT'ORIAL FREEDI OM Monday, January 13, 2014 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com BUBBLE FUN ADMINISTRATION 'U' charged for nuclear security violations RYAN REISS/Daily Music, Theater & Dance junior Elias Wygodny creates bubbles in front ofnthe UMMA during an A2 Bubbles event on Sunday. RESEARCH Brelm center, national org. to enhance diabetes studies Nuclear Regulatory...…
