…Wednesday, November 15, 2017 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: My anxiety W hen I was 14, it felt as if someone suddenly hung a strobe light over me. It refused to budge and followed me everywhere, the light pierc- ing. I felt I was constantly glanced at, scrutinized and judged by everyone. I was wrong, but I didn’t know it back then. All I knew was that words hung like icicles from the roof of my mouth, and my throat wa...…
…On Tuesday, University of Michigan Central Student Government will vote on its divestment resolution. Tensions have been ramping up, as it has in mid-Novembers over the past decade. The resolution aims to gain support from CSG on divestment from companies operating in Israel due to possible human rights violations of Palestinians. This year’s iteration of the resolution has not been without conflict. Last week, an...…
…Tragedy struck this weekend at A2 STEAM, a K-8 Ann Arbor public magnet school program housed in Northside Elementary School, when a fire Saturday night killed several chickens being raised by A2 STEAM students. The fire department was called about 9:20 p.m. with a report of flames on the side of the school. According to Derek Wiseley, Ann Arbor Fire Battalion chief, when firefighters arrived on the scene, they found the adjace...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, November 14, 2017— 3 prejudice motivation will not be tolerated and will be sanctioned,” Sarkar said. “Not only will you be sanctioned for the act you committed, but you will also be sanctioned for the motivation that you had to commit the act.” E. Royster Harper, vice president for student life, discussed the degree to which OSCR is engaged in the process of these incidents....…
…A t first glance, the University (and only the University) causes the stress that defines many parts of our college lives. That stress has translated to action many times over; it seems that every other week, some coalition of students expresses its grievances toward University of Michigan President Schlissel. This academic year has been no different. In September there began more of a push to rename the C.C. Little Science B...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, November 14, 2017 — 5 Disclaimer: OK, look. At this point, everyone just needs to get over it. Clearly this isn’t an actual, profound, biweekly treatise on food and the culture surrounding it. Clearly I’m not qualified for this (but who’s qualified for anything, really?). And, clearly, I’m just using this “food column” as a pretense to write about nebulously food-adjacent th...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, November 14, 2017 — 7 Michigan finishes 1-2, both advance to NCAA Championships The Michigan women’s cross country team came into the NCAA Great Lakes Regional as a heavy favorite after winning the Big Ten Championship. The Wolverines lived up to that expectation Friday, finishing first overall – outracing second-place Michigan State by 16 points. It was Michi...…
…8 — Tuesday, November 14, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Notebook: Wolverines “excited” for first trip to Madison since 2009 It’s been a while since the Wolverines took a trip to Camp Randall Stadium. The Michigan football team hasn’t faced Wisconsin on the road since 2009, but that streak will finally be broken this Saturday. The stage for the return couldn’t be much bigger. The fifth-ranked Badgers are ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 13, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Dance Marathon at the University of Michigan, a student-run organization that supports children with disabilities by raising funds and awareness for pediatric rehabilitation and therapy programs at C.S. Mott and Beaumont Children’s hospitals, hosted its first ever Family Circles night Saturday ...…
…2A — Monday, November 13, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily.com SPORTS SECTION sports@michigandaily.com ADVERTISING dailydisplay@gmail.com NEWS TIPS news@michigandaily.com LETTERS TO THE EDITOR tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL PAGE opinion@michigandaily.com NATHAN GUPTA Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 n...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, November 13, 2017— 3A SATU RDAY MORN ING PHYSICS MAX KUANG/Daily Oakland University professor David Garfinkle discusses gravitational wave memory at Saturday Morning Physics in Weiser Hall Saturday. From home, the LSA sophomore was picked up by a brother in Zeta Psi, who she knew from class. The brother picked her up to go to Zeta Psi, and she told Burgdorf she was going to tha...…
…The resolution acknowledges the discrepancy between what the University prescribes for final exam scheduling and reality. The LSA Faculty Code exam protocol states “an instructor may not depart from the official schedule unless prior approval of the University Committee on Examinations is obtained.” However, many University students can attest to the fact that professors do, in fact, depart from their scheduled exam slot. The...…
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…Folk Festival 41st Ann ArboR FORD MOTOR COMPANY FUND PRESENTS STUDENT PRESALE NOVEMBER 13-18 AT MUTO WITH STUDENT ID A FUNDRAISER FOR FIND YOUR FOLK HILL AUDITORIUM FRIDAY, JANUARY 26 JASON ISBELL AND THE 400 UNIT JJ GREY & MOFRO LORI McKENNA STEPHEN KELLOGG DEAD HORSES CHASTITY BROWN JOE PUG, EMCEE SATURDAY, JANUARY 27 JOHN PRINE AIMEE MANN MOUNTAIN HEART BIRDS OF CHICAGO THE CACTUS BLOSSOMS THE WAR AND TREATY JOE PUG, EMCEE...…
…B Motivated by anger Jim Harbaugh joked that anger is a powerful motivator, but his Wolverines have a chance to prove that true. » SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Two to go The Michigan field hockey team reached the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament with a 3-0 win over Northwestern on Sunday afternoon. » Page 3B COLLEGE PARK — It isn’t common that a game features a battle between a third-string and fourth-string quarter...…
…2B — Monday, November 13, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday MEN’S BASKETBALL Despite slow start, Michigan wins big It certainly wasn’t the way the Michigan men’s basketball team had hoped to open its regular season. After a lackluster start left the Wolverines down seven with 10:18 left in the first half, it would be awhile before things got better. While Michigan eventually powered its way to an 87-67 ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Monday, November 13, 2017 — 3B Wolverines top Northwestern, clinch spot in Final Four “Magical.” That was the word Michigan coach Marcia Pankratz used to describe junior forward Emma Way after her hat trick led the Wolverines to a 3-0 win over Northwestern in the NCAA Tournament quarterfinals. From the beginning, Michigan seemed to have the Wildcats under its spell. The Wolve...…
…Refugee and Migrant Child Health: Updates & Opportunities 11th Annual Susan B. Meister Lecture in Child Health Policy KEYNOTE SPEAKER CURI KIM, MD, MPH Director, Division of Refugee Health Office of Refugee Resettlement Administration for Children & Families U.S. Department for Health & Human Services Introductory remarks by: KELLY ORRINGER, MD, FAAP SHRINA EADEH, LMSW Director, Division of General Pediatrics Director of Resettlement S...…
…Presidents of several University of Michigan fraternities convened at a meeting Thursday night to discuss the future of the Interfraternity Council — the governing body of National Interfraternity Conference fraternity chapters at the University. Those in attendance at the meeting voted to suspend all social activities and new member pledge terms pending investigation of several incidents in Greek life. In the meeting,...…
…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 HOT COCOA. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com 2A — Friday, November 10, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tweets Follow @michigandaily CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Univ. of Michigan @UMich The University of Michigan values the unique experiences an...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, November 10, 2017 — 3A Public Policy junior Lauren Schandevel, communications director for the University’s chapter of College Democrats, wrote in an email the group was struck when they learned Clinton had lost. “I think everyone in the organization was really shaken by the news,” Schandevel wrote. “It took us a while to process what had happened and issue a response beca...…
…I was 19 then — a socially anxious first-year — with time on my hands and a tendency to procrastinate. I wanted better time management skills and, most importantly, money for books and Panda Express. After winter break was over, I immediately emailed two people at the library about potentially working there for a few hours per week. The supervisor replied promptly, asking for a meet- up the next day. I’ll call him Matt. I was to...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, November 10, 2017 — 5A ACROSS 1 Bills, say 5 Alfredo may be associated with it 10 Ways of viewing the world 14 First name in folk 15 Yale of Yale fame 16 “Fillet of a fenny snake / In the cauldron __ and bake”: “Macbeth” 17 Cosmetologist’s choices at happy hour? 19 Local govt. bond 20 Inspired 21 RR stop 23 Janitor’s tool, briefly 24 Marx collaborator 26 Collapse, with “over” 27 Previous to,...…
…COURTESY OF DOUG COOMBE GOOD DEED ENTERTAINMENT In his eight years as a painter, Vincent Van Gogh painted over 800 works of art. While he only sold one painting in his lifetime, Van Gogh’s innovative aesthetic and manipulation of form has cemented him as one of the world’s greatest artists and the Father of Expressionism. Van Gogh’s work is all at once imaginative, dynamic, emotional and mysterious, and in effect, his disti...…
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…A pot of gumbo and an identity “ A Coach Beilein team is like a good pot of gumbo.” Gumbo has a multitude of ingredients. It is often greater than the sum of its parts. It takes time and patience. Assistant coach Saddi Washington certainly believes the same will apply to this year’s Michigan men’s basketball team. “You put the ingredients together and just let them stew. By the time you get midway through the seaso...…
…Friday, November 10, 2017 TIP OFF 2017 4B In the spotlight: Moritz Wagner Things are different now for Moritz Wagner. As he walks through the University of Michigan’s campus, students pass. Some call him “Mo,” and wish him luck in his upcoming games for the Michigan men’s basketball team. This phenomenon came as a surprise to Wagner’s father, Axel Schulz, when he came from Germany to visit a few weeks ago. Sure, he w...…
…Friday, November 10, 2017 TIP OFF 2017 5B dad, has a tendency to show itself on the basketball court. He pounded his chest and stuck out his tongue after big plays. After big scoring outputs in games against Purdue and Wisconsin, his fans were hooked. “One of my former coaches in Germany told me once that he thinks I see the basketball court as a stage,” Wagner said. “That kind of sums it up pretty nicely. I really enjoy that...…
…Friday, November 10, 2017 // TIP OFF 2017 6B Roster breakdown: Wolverines have numerous questions marks this year Personnel wise, it’s the start of a new era for the Michigan men’s basketball team. Gone are yesteryear’s faces of the program – Derrick Walton Jr. and Zak Irvin – who were fixtures of the Wolverines’ lineup since the start of their freshman season. Also absent are D.J. Wilson – now a Milwaukee Buck after a b...…
…Friday, November 10, 2017 // TIP OFF 2017 7B Big Ten breakdown: Michigan State sits atop the leaderboard Smash Mouth told the world “all that glitters is gold” in their hit song “All Star.” Big Ten men’s basketball would beg to differ. Despite the allure of being a Power Five conference with four teams in the AP preseason Top 25 poll, a litter of Big Ten teams lack identities as they seek to replace the stars of last year wi...…
…Friday, November 10, 2017 // TIP OFF 2017 8B lineup is barely changing. Northwestern — which will instead play at Allstate Arena 16 miles from campus in 2017- 18 — lost just two players to graduation, and has adequate replacements in top-150 recruit Anthony Gaines and Boston College transfer A.J. Turner. Turner and Gaines join a Wildcats team that made program history with their first NCAA Tournament appearance. This year...…
…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...…
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…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...…
…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...…
…6B — Thursday, November 9, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com BAD MASCOT They’re coming back! Hertler & The Rainbow Seekers to play 2 nights The Michigan natives return to the Blind Pig for a weekend stay “You can have these really crazy, intense shows there. That kind of grungy environment just propagates intimacy; it’s a special kind of intimacy. Some of my favorite shows of all time have been at the Blind Pig,” sai...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 8, 2017 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-SEVEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Reflecting on wartime experiences as well as assimilation and treatment after service were six veterans who participated in a panel on the Vietnam War Tuesday. The event was one of many offered throughout Veterans Week, which the University of Michigan’s Veteran and Military Services offers this Monda...…
…2A — Wedneday, November 8, 2017 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily.com SPORTS SECTION sports@michigandaily.com ADVERTISING dailydisplay@gmail.com NEWS TIPS news@michigandaily.com LETTERS TO THE EDITOR tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL PAGE opinion@michigandaily.com NATHAN GUPTA Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 ...…
…Regents to appoint a committee to investigate “the ethical and moral implications” of investing in such companies. SAFE’s activism on divestment — a movement in its 13th iteration on campus — ramped up in the last month, with groups like Latinx umbrella organization La Casa supporting SAFE in full force last week. The resolution failed last year with a vote of 34 to 13. University of Michigan- Dearborn’s student government pass...…
…I used to have a lot of pride for attending the University of Michigan, a university I considered ethical, forward-thinking and diligent about acting on the opinions of its students. Lately, however, I have been quite disappointed in my school. I recently learned the University invests in Roark Capital Group, a large private equity firm involved in a horrific and widespread animal welfare scandal that is any...…
…5A — Wednesday, November 8, 2017 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com DISCOVERY Pablo Escobar stars ‘Escobar’ is a break from Discovery’s typical drivel Discovery adds to the multitude of drug lord-related series Over the last few years, there has been a strange phenomenon brewing among the world’s TV viewers: An obsession with the infamous Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, a man who was simultaneously a brutal killer and ...…
