…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 8, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 68 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A SPORTSMONDAY..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Plane flies over Ann ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 5, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 67 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 CL ASSIFIEDS.................6 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 S...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 4, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 66 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS......................6A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A B - S I D E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Sanders, Clin...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 3, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 65 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A S TAT E M E N T. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM See the Statement magaz...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 2, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. WEATHER TOMORROW Vice president for research plans to continue support for innovation By ALEXA ST. JOHN Daily Staff Reporter After serving as interim in the role for almost two years, Jack Hu, the University’s current vice pr...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 1, 2016 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 62 ©2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS............... 5A S P O R T S M O N DAY. . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Adam Coon win...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 27, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 75 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS............................2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 SPORTS.........................7 SU DO K U. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 26, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The Daily Arts staff looks at the popular music venue for high school students. » INSIDE the b-side CAMPUS LIFE RESEARCH HEALTH Report identifies attributes likely to improve assessment, teaching methods By SARAH KHAN Daily Staff Reporter Imagine playing the video of game League of Legends t...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 25, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Trip comes after Snyder recommends 2 percent increase for higher education By GENEVIEVE HUMMER Daily Staff Reporter University President Mark Schlissel spent Tuesday afternoon in Lansing meeting with mem- bers of the state Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittees on Higher Education. Sc...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 24, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 73 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS........................... 2 OPINION.......................4 ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 SPORTS ........................7 SUDOKU....................... 2 CL ASSIFIEDS.................6 NEW ON MICH...…
…Detroit native discusses evolving nature of community art installation By NEALA BERKOWSKI Daily Staff Reporter Inside Rackham Auditorium on Thursday, Heidelberg Proj- ect creator Tyree Guyton pub- lically discussed the loss of six of the project’s art installations for the first time since a series of arsons hit the project over an eleven-month span. During the talk, Guyton com- pared the post-arson Heidelberg Project to a p...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 20, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Regents held closed strategic session in Jan. Professor talks presence of Muslims in African history Task force holds open forum about honor code RUBY WALLAU/Daily (LEFT) Newly appointed chief financial officer Kevin Hegarty attends the February Regents’ Meeting in the Anderson Room at the Union Thu...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 19, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look at how the University restores books and other publications » INSIDE the b-side Full strategic plan recommended by committee in Sept. not yet released By GENEVIEVE HUMMER Daily Staff Reporter University President Mark Schlissel hosted 200 students, faculty and staff members Mon- day m...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 18, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM $677,000 $629,000 Average Female Presidents’ Salary PEER INSTITUTIONS PRESIDENTIAL SALARIES Average Male Presidents’ Salary 3.32% ‘14-’15 3.67% 4.70% 4.09% 4.86% 6.28% 2.96% 5.45% 6.03% 4.51% 3.68% 4.81% 5.39% 4.22% 2.05% 1.50% 4.81%4.83% 5.18% 3.87% 3.14% 2.76% 4.03% 5.46% ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, Februrary 17, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Kevin Hegarty, UT-Austin official, to succeed interim chief Doug Strong By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily News Editor In April 2014, Tim Slottow, who served as executive vice president and chief financial offi- cer, left the University to become the president of University of Phoenix. Ten months later,...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 16, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The women’s basketball team suffered a last-second loss Saturday » INSIDE Heartbreak ADMINISTRATION ‘Food Love’ theme encourages produce awareness, nods to Valentine’s Day By SAMANTHA WINTNER and SAMIHA MATIN For the Daily University students, together with food lovers, entrepreneurs and farmers, ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 13, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Proposal to make two years of community college free could impact University By ANASTASSIOS ADAMOPOULOS Daily Staff Reporter Last week, President Barack Obama outlined the specifics of his plan to provide two years of tuition- free education to community col- lege students — a program which could a...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 12, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Higher education, K-12 programs slated to receive funding increases By SHOHAM GEVA and JACK TURMAN Daily News Editor and Daily Staff Reporter Despite a projected short- fall in Michigan both this fiscal year and next, higher education received a funding increase in Republican Gov. Rick Snyder’...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 11, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look inside Detroit’s Ruth Ellis Center » INSIDE the statement During State of the City address, Duggan talks public safety, recovery By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter In his second State of the City address, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan praised his adminis- tration both for improving the...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 10, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Panel explores connections between health and social justice By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter Agriculture, food access, race and social justice were all topics of conversation during a panel discussion held Monday to kick off the University’s first-ever Detroit Week. Detroit Week examine...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 9, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Michigan fell just short of a road upset at Indiana, losing 70-67 » INSIDE Bloomington Bummer 200 students build consumer products at second annual Makeathon By JING JING MA Daily Staff Reporter The Art and Architecture Building buzzed with energy Saturday afternoon as students sketched designs, ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 6, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM New state policy requires parents to receive education before opting out By IRENE PARK Daily Staff Reporter Health officials declared mea- sles eliminated from the United States in 2000, but the recent outbreak in December, originat- ing in Disneyland, has resulted in 102 measles cases during Januar...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 5, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 60 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A B - S I D E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY....…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 4, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM How do students interact with our local government? » INSIDE the statement Proposed legislation would enable high schoolers to take college courses By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter In accordance with Republican Gov. Rick Snyder’s alternative edu- cation initiative, several bills were introdu...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 3, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM If passed, children of unmarried couples would receive benefits By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter State Rep. Jeff Irwin (D–Ann Arbor) proposed a bill on Thurs- day to legalize unwed, two-par- ent adoption in Michigan. The issue originally catalyzed what is soon to be a U.S. Supreme Court case,...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 2, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Michigan came up short in over- time against Michigan State » INSIDE Close isn’t enough Snow Day is the second on campus in nearly 40 years By AMABEL KAROUB and IRENE PARK Daily News Editor and Daily Staff Reporter The University has canceled classes and events on Monday due to inclement weath...…
…~!b l~ljian &iatg QNF-Ilt N 1) R F, 1) TNV I ', NTY F0 t' r t Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 28, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTR ATION Summary meetings of the regents draw ire John Negroponte, former US Deputy Secretary of State and former Director of National Intelligence, discusses his view on leadership and foreign policy at Weill Hall Thursday. Negroponte focused on his career in the foreign service to answer audience questio...…
…iE-H lRd Far F0 iIj Ann Arbor, Michiganv Thursday, February 27, 2014 michigandailycom CAMPUS IMPROVEMENT Pierpont cafe to close for major renovation BUZZER-BEATEN BOILERS North Campus venue will reopen in the fall with new offerings By IAN DILLINGHAM Daily News Editor Upon their return from Spring Break, students on North Cam- pus will have to change their daily routine with the closure of the Pierpont Commons Cafd for renovations. The f...…
…~Ii fid4igari 03aim Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 26, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION 'U' to face Dept. of Education inquiry PAuE PLEGRL~/uuily Members of the Student Union of Michigan gather in the lobby of the Fleming Administration Building Tuesday to protest the University's sexual misconduct policies and other issues. Stu dents march on Fleming Protesters chastize administration in wake of sexual misconduct case By I...…
…I e Ic4loan 4,71ailm ()N4-Il'NDRE D T'NV14eN'I' ,"-14'()LTIi l'Ie, l'IS l t14v 1{'1)(:ti1Ii [; 1, 1 i7l,, LOOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 25, 2014 michigandaily.com POLICY ANALYSIS 'U sexual misconduct policy takes step forward AAMLANI Nn/eDIy University President Mary Sue Coleman discusses the Gibbons case, #BBUM campaign and curriculum requirements during a fireside chat in the Union Monday. Coleman hosts private talk In m...…
…C~,14 4 46F J-d Illic i an \\ El.- D} [t i {T.. { j 7[ f} (}' E A R S {( i) y¢' jt t [} it (/ 1. Y _ 3 l I d _ f A . N r i i V ' i T 3 4 Y [ \ F I J 1 \l 1 S f 4 1 l A +4 A i/ . l Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 24, 2014 michigandaily.com PROTEST FOR PEACE CAMPUS LFE Basketb all line chaos stirs waiting students Supporters of the SOS Venezuela movement gather on the Diag to protest the civil unrest in Venezuela Saturday. CHARITY PO...…
…46F 46F ic in at 1, 4 ;;, a n 4'.3 IV O N E- 7 _ i1 1.J r, 1T1{ V?, , 0 l; I ..4 t 1ii Ia1 r 1 1 .Xl .i '. N. DO N _ Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 21,2014 RENOVATIONS Biology building project to begin Regents approve host of construction and renovation plans By CLAIRE BRYAN Daily Staff Reporter At their meeting on Thursday, the University's Board of Regents unan- imously voted to commence ahost of construction projects with project- ...…
…Iie llidjigan0aitj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 20, 2014 michigandaily.com ENVIRONMENT Lakes see highest ice levels after cold winter Eighty-five percent of Great Lakes currently frozen By IAN DILLINGHAM Daily News Editor As students return home for spring break, those who live in coastal regions surrounding the Great-Lakes could witness some ofsthe highest ice levels in decades. As of Wednesday, ice coverage acrosstheGreatLakes...…
…1 e tc4toan4,.3at Im Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 19, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION New chief of UMPD picked after long search Former lieutenant Robert Neumann has been with the police since 1985 By WILL GREENBERG and SAM GRINGLAS Daily News Editors Robert Neumann, previously a University Police lieutenant, has been selected as the University of Michigan Police Department's next chief. The appointment is effective immed...…
…41F 4w 4JW 04 4 an %6V c Illic 1 9 a IV ' lit N llt I, Tuesday, February 18, 2014 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION Regents to approve set of projects, buildings Michigan students Meryl Davis and Charlie White became the first American pair to take home a gold medal in ice dancing with their record-breaking performance in Sochi Monday. Students strike Sochi gold Olympic skaters their years of skating together, two roun...…
…~1ie k1lian 0.aig ()NE1 H UNDETWENTYa FU YEASF Eebuay ITO1IALF EDOM ___ Monday, February 17, 2014 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com CAMPUS LIFE Week of events to recognize body image VIRGINIA LOZANO/Daily LSA junior Haley Pfeil, LSA seniors Mara Rubin and Mark Byron play with Johntez Williamson at Dance Marathon. The event raised money to improve the quality of life for children with disabilities at the Indoor Track and Field Building ...…
…itiligtan , .IVy ()NIJ-I N IH 1AYE N FITElFT\\TNT Y I 'JT R k~s(OF IT() ll LF EE Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 14, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION Court ruling brings new energy to GS fiht University President Mary Sue Coleman discusses higher education issues at the Lansing Regional Chamber Economic Club in East Lansing, Michigan Thursday Coleman talks higher ed. Speech to economic club addresses affordability, cost contain...…
…1ie ILidjigari a1&i Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 13,2014 michigandaily.com RESEARCH Scientists appeal to public for more funds Crowdfunding push aims to raise money to continue study of heart defects By IAN DILLINGHAM Daily News Editor With major decreases in feder- al funding for research, a Univer- sity professor is asking the public for help. Todd Herron, professor of molecular and integrative physi- ology, and his team of re...…
…4OW 4JW 46F an at Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 12, 2014 michigandaily.com OVERWHELMING OHIO UNIVERSITY HEALTH UHS seeks tointegrate wellness programs PAUL 5H ERMAN/Daily Michigan coach John Beilein and the Michigan men's basketball team mounted a second-half comeback against Ohio State to win in Columhus on Tuesday, 70-60, for the first time in the past 11 years. PUBLIC SERVICE Peace Cgnizes'U New initiative aims to combine m...…
…46F 46F 46F IC41gan 4:,,)at lij Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 11, 2014_ michigandaily.com TRANSPORTATION Night Owl closes first month with many riders ADAM GLANZMAN/Dally Republican Gov. Rick Snyder speaks about his transition from business to politics at Blau Auditorium at the Ross School of Business Monday. Snyder appeals to students Govenor encourages graduates to stay in Michigan and help rebuild economy By ALICIA ADAMCZYK Da...…
…~1ie13Id~ian0aiIjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 10, 2014 michigandaily.com DATE AUCTION GREEK LIFE Fraternity brothers displaced after fire Art and Design senior Darius Shelton and LSA freshman Capr'Nara Kendall auction off a date with LSA sophomore Leslie Morgan at the Sister 2 Sister masquerade charity date auction in the Union Ballroom on Saturday. ENTREPRENEURSHIP Former basketball captain diescusses business growth Four s...…
…N E fITETIdF an0YEaAisjOjEITOIIAF IEFFM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 7, 2014 michigandaily.com CAMPUS LIFE Students brainstorm changes for Trotter VIRGINIA LOZANO/Daily Dr. Himanshu J. Patel performs a new surgery to help repair thoracic aortic aneurysms at the Cardiovascular Center of the University Hospital Wednesday. N e e New device use in surgery University has pledged $300,000 for renovations while new location sought By CL...…
…b&e lfliiian 4&iIlj Anm Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 6, 2014 michigandaily.com FOLLOW THE MONEY GOVERNMENI Funds for higher ed. increase in new budget Lawrence Porter, the assistant national secretary of the Socialist Equality Party, speaks about the political conspiracy behind Detroit's bankruptcy on behalf of international Youth and Students for Social Equality in the League Wednesday. BUSINESS Liquor store closes doors Gov. Ri...…
…46P 4JW '7 1 46F ic tgan.4, at lij O lIiii \Vi~l Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 5, 2014 michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT CSG backs BSU calls for campus inclusion ALEX GALEL/Daily Kinesiology senior Fitz Tavernier Jr. facilities a dialogue to engage students in a discussion about the hypersexualization of Black men in the media at the Tell- ing the Untold Truth meeting Tuesday at the Michigan League. Talk looks at stereotype...…
…1i £idigan &atj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 4, 2014 michigandaily.com ACADEMICS Reviews of classes low despite reminders Heather Gerken, a professor at Yale Law School, speaks about the real problem with Citizens United at the Ford School of Public Policy Monday. Al Citizens Yale professor discusses issues of 2010 Supreme Court case By NEALA BERKOWSKI For the Daily University alum Heather Gerken, a law professor at Yale Univers...…
…46FN4)F Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 3,2014 michigandailycom TECHNOLOGY MHacks champions push ahead Former Gen. David Petraeus discusses using physical activity as a way to adjust to civilian life during a speech at the sixth annual Student Veterans of America dinner at the Union Friday. Former C rctotalks vet eran support, fitness Winners to launch "WorkFlow" in Apple Store later this month By WILLIAM LANE Daily Staff Reporter T...…
…SPORTS UNHAPPY VALLEY: After arriving at Penn State in control of their destiny, men's basketball suffers setback. ) PAGE 8A NE IUt E TI) WEINTI THIEE YEARS I DIT'Ol ILIA L))EEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 28, 2013 michigandaily.com Y . . v CRIME Zaragon apt. implicated in off-campus sex crimes Alert sent after BY THE NUMBRS Feb. 15 survivor Sexalassaatistcs notified AAPD 5 By K.C. WASSMAN Crime alerts regarding sexual assaul...…
…Wie lfidiipn ailg C TAJ..A." . i .,l l I . E y.".)_151 . . .x . 1 1 1 1h t'i l \I tS 111 \I _ I.. I Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 27, 2013 michigandaily.com Malfunction at statewide college Internet provider leaves University and other Michigan campuses unconnected. Read more online RESEARCH Researchers: cancer drug * effective for more patients Treatment previously thought to be limited to 20 percent of cases By IAN DILLINGHA...…
…UNI 1~ 1)PI1)1\\ N I I W I I\1 I 1)1 111111 111,l,, Ann Arbor, Michiganv Tuesday, February 26,2013 michigandaily.com -LET THE SUNSHINE IN CRIME Police: Student sexual assault reported by staff member TERRA MOLENGRAFF/Daily Taking advantage of the natural light, students take an exam in the Chemistry Building atrium after a power outage hit most of campus Monday. 0 INTERNSHIPS Brin U o etroit Interim University policy obligates employees ...…
…()EINIIV)46vFEiY IIE '' 146F E)THII lULO Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 25,2013 michigandaily.com HOSPITAL Student clinic razed by fire Only free clinic in Livingston County raises money to reopen By MOLLY BLOCK Daily Staff Reporter Last Monday morning the Uni- versity of Michigan Student Run Free Clinic in Pinckney, Mich. was destroyed in what is believed to be an Special Olympian Devin Sparrow umps nto a tank at the Polar Plunge ...…
