…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, October 12, 2017 — 3B Pass the Cake: A look at food, family and being together when you’re not STOCK/ DAILY Good eating Arts writer Arya Naidu reflects on her cultural & familial attachment to food and her family’s incomparable cooking Sometime about 2006, my family started doing these semi-huge reunions. I say semi-huge because we’re kind of an overwhelming bunch. What we...…
…4B —Thursday, October 12, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com COURTESY OF GABRIELA LENA FRANK Composer Gabriela Lena Frank at work Life outside a golden cage with Gabriela Lena Frank Acclaimed composer draws on her family’s rich, Peruvian heritage with a compelling personal compositional voice To a certain extent, creation is, at its very core, a synthetic act. Not synthetic in the sense of artificiality or fakeness, b...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, October 12, 2017 — 5B COMMUNITY CULTURE PROFILE COURTESY OF CENTER FOR PERFORMANCE STUDIES CWPS: Travel, art and the shaping of an identity The Center for World Performance Studies provides a space to delve into rich performance traditions globally Sometimes, you have to travel far to understand. The Center for World Performance Studies is a multidisciplinary program ...…
…umichsmtd By Bertolt Brecht, translated by Ralph Manheim Directed by Malcolm Tulip Department of Theatre & Drama Oct. 5 & 12 at 7:30 PM Oct. 6, 7, 13, & 14 at 8 PM Oct. 8 & 15 at 2 PM Arthur Miller Theatre League Ticket Office 734-764-2538 tickets.smtd.umich.edu The RC congratulates its award- winning faculty and students! Find our schedule of events at lsa.umich.edu/rc/alum- ni-friends/the-residential-col- lege-50th-anniversary-celebrat...…
…After an unsuccessful attempt at repealing the entire Affordable Care Act, President Donald Trump’s administration repealed a mandate that required employers to provide free birth control coverage, which currently gives more than 55 million women access to birth control. These stipulations will allow a wide range of employers to deny birth control coverage, including those with “moral convictions” against the drug. Because of ...…
…2A — Wednesday, October 11, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Central Student Government joins conversation on C.C. Little renaming LSA SG president Fadanelli introduces the resolution to assembly for first reads Following the initiatives put forth on behalf of LSA Student Government, Central Student Government briefly convened Tuesday night to introduce a r...…
…central part of Active Minds, a nonprofit organization dedicated to destigmatizing and encouraging an open dialogue about mental health. The exhibit, though it has been to the University’s campus years prior, is just one of many events organized by the University’s LSA Student Government as a part of its first mental health week, which LSA SG plans to hold yearly. LSA junior Bekah Cone, who helped organize the event,...…
…T his Wednesday, the University of Michigan College Republicans and American Enterprise Institute are sponsoring Charles Murray, a white supremacist, to speak on campus and promote his new book. Murray, who is a fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, co-wrote the “The Bell Curve” in 1994. The publication of this book marked the 1990s re-emergence of racist eugenics and biological determinist theories ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 11, 2017 — 5 Arts Rihanna is taking the world by storm — but not in her usual manner. In early September, she released her makeup line, Fenty Beauty, and it received almost-instant praise for the line’s quality products and unique colors. It launched as a makeup line that is dedicated to inclusivity, offering 40 shades of makeup in an effort to target all skin ...…
…ACROSS 1 Ballet divisions 5 Crank (up) 8 Hunchbacked lab assistant 12 Un-fizzy 13 PGA Tour golf course near Miami 15 Fish in salade niçoise 16 Inc. and LLC? 19 “No fighting!” 20 Self-worth 21 Gym unit 22 Beaming and shining? 25 Jibe grammatically 28 Come-__: enticements 29 Covent Garden highlight 30 Wolfish look 31 Pal of Pooh 32 Green shampoo 33 Ranking org. for court players 34 Google operating system 36 “Never __ Me Go”: Kazuo Ishiguro nove...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 11, 2017 — 7A Wolverines’ win streak snapped by 3-1 loss in South Bend Michigan didn’t fall apart until the 90th minute. The 24th-ranked Wolverines (4-1-1 Big Ten, 7-4-2 overall) had been outplayed prior to that, with No. 7 Notre Dame (9-2-1 ACC, 3-1-1 overall) dominating possession and leading 2-1. But when Fighting Irish forward Jon Gallagher sprinted past the de...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, October 11, 2017 — 9A Extra practice time a plus for Wolverines There’s a common phrase often heard around the Michigan hockey team’s practices. “When the time to perform has arrived,” says coach Mel Pearson, “the time to prepare is long gone.” Following a split in their first regular season contests — a 3-1 win Friday against St. Lawrence and 3-0 loss Saturday at Clarkso...…
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…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | OCTOBER 11, 2017 ON EDGE michigan in color x the statement mission statement: …
…I walk down to the kitchen to find a bowl of walnuts sitting on the counter. “Your dad got them for ‘health and happiness,’” my mom recounts to me. “Health and happiness,” I repeat to myself. It’s a simple idea, but in practice it seems like a long journey in need of consistent upkeep. Being “in control” of your own happiness is a concept many people try to live by, but it is not representative of the direction of so...…
…3B Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement The picture stays in the kid: Ghosts I n retrospect, it was a bad decision to review “A Ghost Story” for the Daily this past summer. But in my defense, how was I supposed to know that the film — in which a 30- or 40-something dies in a car crash and morosely yet patiently haunts his widow and home, where successive tenants cycle through until a developer buildings a large tower in...…
…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 5B On Edge Students of color combat campus apathy b y M i C E d i t o r s : Adam Brodnax, Tanya Madhani, Halimat Olaniyan, Christian Paneda, Jason Rowland, Ashley Tjhung and Sivanthy Vasanthan L SA sophomore Tyrice Grice Jr. was eager to kick off foot- ball season at the Big House, ready to get started on his classes and to meet up with his ...…
…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 6B Personal Statement: Trigger warning Editor’s note: The author of this piece remains anonymous to protect their identity. M onday morning. I sit waiting with classmates for the professor of our literature and human rights class to arrive. “Did you hear about the shooting in Las Vegas?” someone asks. I hadn’t. I whip out my phone to read about an aged man who was an ac...…
…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 7B Copy That: Beauty in disorder I n fifth-grade art class, we learned about Jackson Pollock, an artist known for abstract expressionism. He became famous for dripping paint onto canvases, flicking and throwing and pouring colors all over the place in the name of art. Some of my classmates were skeptical, because, after all, to our 10-year-old selves, the Pollock replic...…
…Wednesday, October 11, 2017 // The Statement 8B V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T P E R F E C T I N G T H E P I A N O Each part and each piano stands unique in the workshop. Workshop desks and tables are littered with various tools and parts to alter and restore the pianos. Each staff member works on a particular aspect of the restoration process. Reeder looks over a piano hiding away in the workshop. The inside of a piano sits exposed and t...…
…In response to recent racist events on campus such as the racist graffiti in West Quad Residence Hall and the “Make America White Again” posters found near Stockwell Residence Hall last week, the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs and University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel met Monday to discuss how administration and faculty can respond to discrimination on campus afternoon. Schlissel also updated...…
…LSA Student Government kicked off its Mental Health Week Monday afternoon by gathering student organizations focused on mental health for a Diag Day. At the far end of the Diag, LSA SG representatives Eli Rachlin, an LSA junior, and Kristen Ball, an LSA senior, blew bubbles and blasted music as students walked by. Rachlin, spouting positive encouragement to passersby said the Diag Day is an important part of the Awareness We...…
…an associate professor of accounting at the Ross School of Business, brought up the Leadership Crisis Challenge, a leadership simulation for Business students that puts students in the seat of a business leader or executive during a crisis of any kind. Students then must handle the crisis, talk to reporters and maintain their public persona. Wright said this program could be adapted for faculty to teach them how to respond to...…
…The debate about abortion often ignores that the procedure is primarily an issue of women’s health. Women compose less than 25 percent of the overall makeup of the House of Representatives. As such, the clear majority of people voting on the issue of abortion are not directly affected by their votes. This is particularly troubling given much of this vote fell along party lines — politicians were likely more motivated by p...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 10, 2017 — 5 Arts BBC ‘I Tell a Fly’ is innovatively avant-garde, intersectional Benjamin Clementine is nowhere close to done innovating. On I Tell a Fly, we see the Mercury Prize winner experiment more than on his 2015 debut, connecting disparate influences from Baroque era music all the way up to modern pop art. That being said, it’s hard to classify what I Tell a ...…
…ACROSS 1 Pet adoption agcy. 5 West Indies tribe for which a sea is named 10 “Rhyme Pays” rapper 14 Boxers Laila and Muhammad 15 Carne __: burrito filling 16 Benelux country: Abbr. 17 Legendary terror of the deep 19 __ blocker 20 Action hero Jason in three Ludlum novels 21 Swedish vodka brand 23 Material 25 Prefix with space 26 “__ the Sheriff”: Clapton hit 28 Under threat 32 Like most people 33 Comic’s perch 34 Label for Elvis 35 “Supervixens”...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, October 10, 2017— 7 Advantage in shots not enough Senior forward Dexter Dancs lined up the puck and let it fly — wide past the goaltender. Dancs’s first-period misfire would prove to be a recurring theme in the Michigan hockey team’s first loss of the season Saturday night. The Wolverines (1-1-0) faced off against two opponents this weekend at St. Lawrence University ...…
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…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...…
…Thursday marked undocumented immigrants’ last day to submit renewals to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program — but undocumented students at the University of Michigan were undeterred. One hundred protesters marched from the Diag to the Fleming Administration Building to lobby University officials for institutional resources and protection for vulnerable students. After President Donald Trump’s succ...…
…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 — Friday, October 6, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily...…
…A Data-Driven World: Potentials and Pitfalls Wednesday, Oct. 11 | Rackham Auditorium & Michigan League Announcing the 2017 MIDAS Symposium Keynote Speaker 1:30 p.m., Rackham Auditorium Cathy O’Neil, author, “Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy” Also featuring... • Daniela Witten, Assoc. Prof. of Statis- tics and Biostatistics, Univ. of Washington • James Pennebaker, Professor of Psych...…
…O ne day, I may forget my name. I will wake up in a stranger’s house and see a person I’ve never met before in the mirror. Her eyes will stare blankly back at me, face muscles sagging with fatigue and confusion. One day, I will forget how to hug someone. I will have to ask where the bathroom is in my own home, and I will need help getting there. One day, my brain may simply forget how to breathe. Every 66 seconds, someone i...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, October 6, 2017 — 5A Arts ABC ‘The Good Doctor’ fails to stand out among the pack MEGAN MITCHELL Daily Arts Writer David Shore, the creator of the long-running medical- drama “House,” fails to outlive the trope of his past series in his newest conception, “The Good Doctor.” Focusing on Dr. Shaun Murphy (Freddie Highmore, “Bates Motel”), a brilliant surgeon diagnosed with aut...…
…6A — Friday, October 6, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com DISNEY Reappraisal: ‘Dead Man’s Chest’ and ‘At World’s End’ In Reappraisals, Michigan Daily film writers attempt to defend films that have been critically maligned. This week: Two “Pirates of the Caribbean” films, 2006’s “Dead Man’s Chest” (54 percent on Rotten Tomatoes) and 2007’s “At World’s End” (45 percent on Rotten Tomatoes). “Pirates of the Carib...…
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…FootballSaturday, October 7, 2017 2 STAFF PICKS The Daily football writers pick against the spread to predict scores for the top 25 and Big Ten in the 2017 football season. Betelhem Ashame Ted Janes Orion Sang Kevin Santo No. 1 Alabama (-26.5) at Texas A&M Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Alabama Wake Forest (+21.5) at No. 2 Clemson Clemson Wake Forest Wake Forest Wake Forest Clemson Iowa State (+30.5) at No. 3 Oklahoma Oklahoma ...…
…3 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com Behind Enemy Lines: Chris Frey Last season wasn’t a banner year for Michigan State. Chris Frey is well aware of that. Frey, a senior linebacker, was one of a few returning starters for a team that went 3-9 as the Spartans fell off a precipitous cliff only one year removed from a College Football Playoff appearance. At Big Ten Media Days in July, Frey made it clear that he ...…
…Four pops. Five years later, and Chris Bryant can still hear the sounds. It was the week before Michigan’s season opener against Alabama in the 2012 season opener at AT&T Stadium. According to Bryant, a redshirt freshman at the time, he was on the verge of starting at left guard after a heated competition throughout fall camp. His parents had even booked flights to Dallas and couldn’t stop talking about how fired...…
