…REGISTER ONLINE AT UM-KCP.EVENTBRITE.COM BEAT THE WINTER BLUES WITH KINESIOLOGY COMMUNITY PROGRAMS Rm 3064 CCRB | 401 Washtenaw Avenue Ann Arbor, MI 48109 734.647.2708 Kerry Winkelseth, Director | kebwink@umich.edu kines.umich.edu/KCP Beginning & Intermediate Tennis • Beginning & Intermediate Swim* Coached Swimming Workouts Tricks and Tips – Improve Your Swimming Strokes WSI: American Red Cross Water Safety Instructor* LG: American Re...…
…The Ann Arbor Police Department is beginning 2018 with a new addition to its force. Tuesday, Jason Forsberg began his tenure as Deputy Chief of Police of the AAPD. Forsberg joins current Deputy Chief Robert Pfannes and will be in charge of the support services division, which includes the administrative services, professional standards and special services sections. The department typically has two deputy c...…
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…Creative assisted in putting the data into map form. “Poverty is really widespread across the state,” Naranjo said. “It’s not necessarily concentrated in just Detroit like I think the narrative goes. There’s a lot of rural poverty in this state and a rising amount of suburban poverty.” LSA junior Zachary Tingley, a research assistant for the project, said he noticed his own attitude shift about poverty as a result. “...…
…W hen I arrived at the University of Michigan this past fall, the decision to rush felt preconceived. I am a student surrounded by those of similar backgrounds; a Jewish boy from the suburbs of a big city, anxious to make friends with similarly identified people. Everyone I knew was doing it. It would make sense for me to rush, right? At fraternity parties during Welcome Week, I met different brothers who’d ask if I was...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, January 3, 2018 — 5A There’s a moment in “The Last Jedi” when all the sound drops out and complete silence descends. For a few seconds, there is nothing. No music, no white noise, no dialogue. All falls away, and for a franchise that has always been easily recognizable for its iconic sound design and legendary score, it’s a strange moment, yet an undeniably brilliant one....…
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…The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Wednesday, January 3, 2018 Offensive offense Michigan couldn’t establish the run or pass — perhaps because South Carolina knew what to expect. » Page 2B Bye-bye, birdie Backed by a couple unexpected offensive sources, Michigan finally took one in Iowa. » Page 2B ORION SANG Managing Sports Editor Michigan collapses, drops Outback Bowl to South Carolina WEDNESDAY - BLOCKED Mi...…
…2B — Wednesday, January 3, 2018 SportsWednesday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan offensive miscues due to poor execution and predictability TAMPA, Fla. — There’s a lot of blame that can go around when an offense performs the way Michigan’s did in its 26-19 loss to South Carolina. 203 passing yards on 45 attempts with two crucial interceptions. 33 carries for 74 yards with two backbreaking fumbles. Those four ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsWednesday Wednesday, January 3, 2018 — 3B Simpson leads ‘M’ past Iowa in crucial road win IOWA CITY — Throughout the season, the point guard position has been a source of limited production for the Michigan men’s basketball team. In their previous game, freshman Eli Brooks and sophomore Zavier Simpson combined for just two points on three shot attempts facing a far-infer...…
…4B — Wednesday, January 3, 2018 SportsWednesday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Report says Frey set to leave for Florida State Greg Frey’s first stint in Ann Arbor lasted three years. His second? That could be much shorter. According to a report from Josh Newberg of 247Sports.com, Michigan’s offensive tackles and tight ends coach didn’t travel home with the team from Tampa after Monday’s Outback Bowl. Instead, Frey a...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | JANUARY 3, 2018 Hustled Out Union renovations strip away 97 years of pool hall history …
…L ike every good story, mine comes with a cup of coffee — an Americano with no room, to be exact. As I start my final semester at the University, finishing two degrees and leading up to what is probably my 2,190th cup of coffee (365 days x 4 years x 1.5 cups on average), I’ve come to appreciate the coffee shop culture in Ann Arbor. It’s contributed to the way I feel a part of the Ann Arbor community — aspiring journalists, novel...…
…3C Wednesday, January 3, 2018 // The Statement Soundtracking: Writer’s block S o I may or may not have stared at a blank Google Doc page for hours on end trying to write this column. I don’t consider this column about not being able to think of a column “phoning it in.” I consider it making the most out of what I was given — which was a laptop, a deadline and early 2000s bops floating around in my brain. Between my essay-steepe...…
…Wednesday, January 3, 2018 // The Statement 4C Wednesday, January 3, 2018 // The Statement 5C The pool hall, hustled out Union renovations strip away 97 years of pool hall history by Will Feuer, Contributor T he room is a labyrinth of ancient tables, antiques still in use. Above each one, fluo- rescent lights puncture maize and blue stained glass to reflect off the phe- nolic resin balls. Blue cue chalk stains the hands of the playe...…
…Wednesday, January 3, 2018 // The Statement 6C My stream of conciousness saved me I found myself completely alone, lacking a soul to call my friend. It sounds melodramatic, but that was my reality. I didn’t choose it, nor—in my view at the time—was there much of an opportunity to escape it. Essentially, the group of guys I had become friends with through association in elementary school and the beginning of middle schoo...…
…Wednesday, January 3, 2018// The Statement 7C Empath in the Wild: Empathy is for everyone BY REGAN DETWILER, COLUMNIST O ver the course of last semester, I wrote five columns about empathy — this one you’re reading now is my sixth and final one. I’ve written about empathy in the context of my Montessori elementary school; I’ve written about it in the context of Americanized yoga; I’ve gone into a somewhat philosophi...…
…Wednesday, January 3, 2018 // The Statement 8C V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T T R A D I T I O N S This issue, The Statement looked at the Union billiards room, a 97 year old tradition at the University. Over the holiday season, our photo staff documented traditions in their own life. Photos by Michigan Daily Photo Staff On our kitchen table we have a “Christmas pyramid,” a German contraption that spins powered by the heat from cand...…
…President Donald Trump signed an executive order last Monday that placed a hiring freeze on the federal government, with the exception of military, national security and public safety personnel. The two-page order, which was promised during his campaign as a part of his “Day One” agenda, is meant to cut government payrolls and ensure a more efficient government. According to Trump’s contract with the American voter, the fr...…
…PEACE OUT, JANUARY. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com NEW WEEK, NEW ME. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Tuesday, January 31, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Engaged Scholarship and Academic Values WHAT: Hiram Fitzgerald, associate provost at MSU, will discuss the impact community engagment can have on productive citizenship. WHO: UM Center for Educational Outreach WHEN: 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. WHERE: Michigan Leag...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, January 31, 2017 — 3 since 1965. Despite worry from union members and veterans, Spicer said the freeze is ultimately to protect the working class. “Some people are working two, three jobs just to get by,” Spicer said. “And to see money get wasted in Washington on a job that is duplicative is insulting to the hard work that they do to pay their taxes.” LSA junior Taiwo Dosun...…
…FROM THE DAILY Standing with our students L ast Friday, Jan. 27, President Donald Trump issued an executive order barring the immigration of people from seven majority-Muslim countries for 90 days, suspending most refugee resettlement for 120 days and indefinitely barring the resettlement of all eligible Syrian refugees in the United States. The affected countries include Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen. The controver...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, January 31, 2017 — 5 Sal DiGioia/MICHIGAN DAILY “I hope you take some inspiration from it and I hope you like it. We about to get this shit poppin’.” Those were some of the last words before Big Sean premiered his fourth studio album, I Decided., on Sunday night among friends, family and some limited press at the Museum of Contemporary Art in his hometown of Detro...…
…HAPPY TUESDAY! Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Greek sandwich 5 Happy gatherings 10 Baby cow 14 Control for an equestrian 15 In full view 16 Buckeye State 17 Horse feed 18 TV’s “The Practice,” e.g. 20 “Bummer!” 22 Ford fiasco 23 Provides staff for 24 “That makes sense” 26 Champagne stopper or popper 27 Genius Bar pro 29 JFK’s successor 32 High-card-wins game 33 Enjoy 35 Submitted tax returns with a cli...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, January 31, 2017 — 7 Walton emerging as MVP for ‘M’ In Michigan’s loss at Illinois a few weeks ago, Derrick Walton Jr. had a moment atypical of someone with his level of experience and composure. After picking up an offensive foul, Walton spiked the basketball, picked up a technical foul and was forced to sit the rest of the first half on the bench with two fouls. What tr...…
…8 — Tuesday, January 31, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ splits weekend tilt at ITA Kick-Off Traveling to Norman, Okla. for the ITA Kick-Off, the No. 19 Michigan men’s tennis team split its weekend series, losing 4-1 to No. 16 Oklahoma on Saturday, but defeating No. 25 Arkansas on Sunday, 4-0. Saturday’s match was marked with a flurry of Oklahoma victories, as the Sooners opened up a decisive 3-0 lead, wit...…
…The Ann Arbor community reacted negatively to President Donald Trump’s executive order banning the travel and resettlement of citizens from seven Muslim-majority countries to the United States that was issued last Friday. Ann Arbor Mayor Christopher Taylor issued a statement on his Facebook page Sunday afternoon condemning the actions of the Trump administration thus far, saying people must stand up and fight the president’...…
…NEW WEEK, NEW ME. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com Biology Seminar WHAT: Anita Layton, biomedical engineering professor at Duke University, will discuss mathematical modeling techniques that are being used in kidney research. WHO: Quantitative Biology Seminars WHEN: Noon to 1 p.m. WHERE: West Hall, Room 335 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Startup Funding Presentation WHAT: In this workshop, Entrepreneur in Residence Josh Botkin will t...…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, January 30, 2017 — 3A outside the terminal a stream of people spontaneously joined from cars driving by and some travelers even delayed their flights to participate. The crowd then packed the entire arrivals area inside the terminal for a rally led by elected officials and local activists. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D–Mich.) told protesters their activism — in addition to le...…
…C hichijima is a small, desolate rock island located in the south Pacific and in 1944, it was home to a Japanese Naval installation that was subject to frequent attacks by American warplanes. On Aug. 1 of that year, a young lieutenant was piloting a torpedo bomber that was shot down a few miles from the island. He escaped by parachute out of his plane, landed in the water, made it onto a raft and began drifting ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, January 30, 2017 — 5A HEY. YOU'RE DOING GREAT AND WE know you can do it. Don't give up! Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Song of praise 6 Madagascar primate 11 “Norma __” 14 Fiber-__ cable 15 Last Olds model 16 Make a decision 17 Massachusetts witch trial town 18 Frenzied 19 Speedometer reading: Abbr. 20 Mork’s sign-off 22 Cute Aussie “bear” 24...…
…6A — Monday, January 30, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com There’s nothing quite like crying during a movie. It’s cathartic, usually embarrassing and the best part is that after it’s over, you wipe your eyes in the sheltered darkness of the theater and promptly pretend it never happened. There are some signposts marking which movies will make you cry — if there’s a dog, if it’s about some sort of tragic event, if...…
…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | January 30, 2017 Some time off The Michigan hockey team used its bye week to recover both mentally and physically before beginning the final stretch of its season » Page 3B Stars aligned What would happen if you put Jim Harbaugh, the Pope and John Cena together at Hill Auditorium? » SportsMonday Column, Page 2B EAST LANSING — After a blistering offensive performance against Indiana...…
…2B — January 30, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ thrives at Saginaw Valley State Jets Pizza Invitational Through just two scored meets this season, the No. 11 Michigan women’s track and field team is already where Michigan coach James Henry expected it to be. Amongst the Wolverines’ five event wins at the non-scoring Saginaw Valley State Jets Pizza Invitational this past weekend, Michigan’s runners cla...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday January 30, 2017 — 3B Wolverines emphasize individual improvement during bye The Michigan hockey team didn’t watch any film of its opponents this week. Rather, the Wolverines spent this past week working on improving themselves. They didn’t focus on game-day activities — established lines, for example — instead emphasizing individual improvement. “We can focus on ourselves ever...…
…4B — January 30, 2017 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan stifled by Spartan defense in loss EAST LANSING — With the Michigan men’s basketball team down by nine with 10:32 left in the game, junior guard Muhammad-Ali Abdur- Rahkman drained an open three to cut the deficit to six. On the ensuing Michigan State possession, the Wolverines forced a turnover from Spartan guard Cassius Winston and bolte...…
…Recently, the University of Michigan Central Student Government has been working with Ann Arbor City Council to increase student political participation in city elections, especially following concerns on campus about how the council’s decisions affect University students. Efforts by CSG in 2015 resulted in a town hall proposal to City Council to place election reform proposals on the upcoming November ballot for...…
…2 — Friday, January 27, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily North Campus Turkey @NCampusTurkey I understand that fake news is all the rage these days, but I’d settle for properly ed- ited news. #NowHiringEng- lishMajors #umich Michigan Students @UMichStudents when your front foot skids forward on the icy street & you have to pretend you’re working on your lunges on the way to class Nicole ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, January 27, 2017 — 3 in the democratic process without the constraints of having to put a label on yourself like Democrat or Republican,” Jawad said. Jawad also co-authored the resolution urging Ann Arbor to switch to nonpartisan November elections. At CSG’s first meeting of the winter semester, the resolution passed 27-5 with five abstentions and no additional amendments. It poi...…
…A sk anyone who has ever stepped foot into a high school, and they’ll tell you that high school is nothing like the way it’s portrayed in movies. People don’t jump on to lunch tables and break into perfectly choreographed musical numbers, nor are the walls adorned with larger- than-life murals of the school’s star basketball players. (OK, so maybe I’m pulling from one movie in particular, but you get the gist). Hol...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, January 27, 2017 — 5 University of Michigan English professor Keith Taylor will be reading his most recent poetry collection “The Bird-While” at Literati Friday evening. The title and theme of his new collection is inspired by a quote from one of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s journals: “A Bird- while. In a natural chronometer, a Bird-while may be admitted as one of the ...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Like much of the Southwest 5 Summer music? 10 Org. funded by FICA 13 Under-the-sink brand 15 “Paper Moon” Oscar winner 16 Like ibuprofen, briefly 17 POINT 19 Jiff 20 “Nothing planned that day” 21 Engineering sch. on the Hudson 22 Sport with masks 23 GAME 26 Move a finger or two, maybe 28 Physics units 29 Signs over 30 1945 Pacific battle site, familiarly 31 Superfan 32 Su...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, January 27, 2017 — 7 Louro set to leave Michigan, sign with New York Red Bulls After three years and 44 starts between the posts for the Michigan men’s soccer team, junior goalkeeper Evan Louro has signed a contract with the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer. The South River, N.J., native has forgone his fourth year of eligibility with the Wolverines and passed up opp...…
…8 — Friday, January 27, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN INDIANA Field Goal Percentage 3-Point Field Goal Percentage Points Off Turnovers Offensive Rebounds Defensive Rebounds Turnovers Bench Points Time Leading 63 55 25 8 15 6 20 37:31 55 Final 90 60 54 4 5 15 16 21 0:32 Consistency the question ‘M’ now needs to answer On Michigan’s opening possession of the second half, Muhammad-Al...…
…After his only opposition dropped out on Sunday, University of Michigan Regent Ron Weiser (R) is expected to be approved as the Michigan Republican Party chairman in February. With Weiser soon to balance positions in both the University and the state GOP, accusations of conflict of interest and defenses have risen from members of both parties. Weiser unseated former Regent Laurence Deitch (D) last November to br...…
…LIMBO. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2 — Thursday, January 26, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Critically acclaimed author Heather Ann Thompson, a University of Michigan history professor, appeared Wednesday night on “The Daily Show with Trevor Noah,” where she discussed her research on mass incarceration in the United States and her new book, “Blood in t...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, January 26, 2017 — 3 MAX KUANG/Daily Investigative journalist Azmat Khan talks about social justice and the importance of local history at the annual SAAN Conference on Saturday at the Michigan League. YES WE CAN , YES WE SA AN chairman back in December. The announcement came after former chairwoman Ronna Romney McDaniel vacated the position to head the National Republi...…
…I n October 2015, I attended a talk featuring Piper Kerman, author of the memoir “Orange Is The New Black: My Year in a Women’s Prison,” which inspired the award-winning Netflix television show. Kerman devoted much of her time to talking about the importance of criminal justice reform, and the auditorium was full of people receptive to her message. At the time, thanks to the work of advocates like Kerman, ther...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Style Thursday, January 26, 2017 — 5A The Chanel Effect: Why I still love Karl Lagerfeld Label’s latest Paris Couture show reminds us that innovation isn’t the only way to win the heart of the fashion industry It’s Paris Couture Week. Twice a year, once in February and again in July, the city of love is enveloped in a world of hand-embroidered, expertly hairsprayed fantasy. Few know the world...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Hindu noble 5 Like pastrami 10 Rum cake 14 “O no! it is an __- fixed mark ... ”: Shak. 15 “SNL” alum Cheri 16 Restaurant in the same corporate group as Applebee’s 17 What rattlers that never bask in the sun may get? 19 Pool element 20 Vegetable __ 21 Sore 22 Oaf 24 Careless 26 “This __ test” 27 Strikebreakers at a brewery? 34 “Curb Your Enthusiasm” creator 37 Different 38...…
