…Thursday, May 29, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Thursday, May 29, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com It's time for action IAN DILLINGHAM EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR STEPHANIE SHENOUDA MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect theofocial position of the Daily's ed...…
…Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. LAURA SCHINAGLE EDITOR IN CHIEF MELISSA SCHOLKE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DEREK WOLFE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 4 Thursday, May 14, 2015 The Mi...…
…Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. LAURA SCHINAGLE EDITOR IN CHIEF MELISSA SCHOLKE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DEREK WOLFE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 4 Thursday, May 7, 2015 The Mic...…
…3 Thursday, May 21, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS SACUA talks OIE’s use of recording devices Committee says it will conduct additional research on privacy policies By ALAINA WYGANT Daily Staff Reporter The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs met Monday to discuss grievance procedures within the University’s Office of Institutional Equity. In March, SACUA, the executive committee of the body th...…
…Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. LAURA SCHINAGLE EDITOR IN CHIEF MELISSA SCHOLKE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DEREK WOLFE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 4 Thursday, May 28, 2015 The Mi...…
…4 Thursday, May 19, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION LARA MOEHLMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF JEREMY KAPLAN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR BRADLEY WHIPPLE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. A more inclusive education Invest in friends FROM THE DAILY In response to the Board of Education’s guidelines, Michig...…
…M onday, I attended the Service Employees International Union’s (SEIU) International Convention in Detroit to observe remarks by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton. While the union officially endorses Clinton, and has done so since November, the convention was a big indicator of how the rapid rise of Sen. Bernie Sanders (D–Vt.) has affected their endorsement. The SEIU isn’t just a group of service work...…
…4 Thursday, May 5, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION LARA MOEHLMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF JEREMY KAPLAN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR BRADLEY WHIPPLE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. I attended Commencement to support the seniors in my life who’ve taught me to be critical of the world and try to c...…
…4 Thursday, May 12, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION LARA MOEHLMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF JEREMY KAPLAN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR BRADLEY WHIPPLE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Don’t waste your vote Bring back the written word A little while back, I was texting a friend from home. We were catch...…
…4 Thursday, May 9, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. ERIN WHITE Editorial Page Editor Zack Blumberg Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurlin Nicholas Tomain...…
…4 Thursday, May 16, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. ERIN WHITE Editorial Page Editor Zack Blumberg Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurlin Nicholas Tomai...…
…4 Thursday, May 30, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. ERIN WHITE Editorial Page Editor Zack Blumberg Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurlin Nicholas Tomai...…
…4 Thursday, May 23, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. ERIN WHITE Editorial Page Editor Zack Blumberg Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurlin Nicholas Tomai...…
…4 Thursday, May 17, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. W omen have faced inequality for as long as we have had written history – especially when it comes to female athletes. Today, players on the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team – the No. 1 women’s soccer team in the world – get pai...…
…4 Thursday, May 3, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. W ith many people expecting Democrats to take back the U.S. House of Representatives — and even the Senate — in 2018, it is an opportune time to go over the way Democrats can continue to win and make gains going forward. ...…
…4 Thursday, May 10, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. A s a student of political science and international studies at the University of Michigan, I have learned about human rights atrocities across the globe from the Rwandan Genocide to the Rohingya Crisis in Myanmar. In thes...…
…4 Thursday, May 24, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. I ’m several weeks into my first spring semester at University of Michigan, and I still can’t believe it’s actually happening. My mind can’t juxtapose the warm weather and greenery with the formerly bitter atmosphere surrou...…
…4 Thursday, May 31, 2018 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. I n 2016, it was estimated that opioid overdoses killed more Americans than the Vietnam and Iraq wars combined. The Michigan-OPEN website which keeps track of roughly how many opioid-related deaths occur each day. At the ...…
…4 Thursday, May 18, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION I n my participation in the never- ending American consumer competition of material acquisition, I recently purchased a fitness tracking smart watch that not only monitors my semi-decent heart rate, but also tracks and maps my outdoor workouts through GPS technology. I enthusiastically wear, use and check this watch with nearly every activity I’m doing. ...…
…4 Thursday, May 11, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION O n April 18, the Los Angeles Police Department adopted new rules that require police officers to try to defuse situations before firing a weapon. Regardless of how disturbing it is that police departments were previously not operating under these guidelines, one would expect this to mitigate police brutality. With this new rule and growing backlash toward la...…
…4 Thursday, May 4, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION A day or two after Spring Break this year, as I sat studying in the Java Blu cafe in East Quad, I heard a girl say: “Well it isn’t Spring Break if someone doesn’t throw up.” She was referring to something her friend had said about someone on a Spring Break trip who’d vomited after drinking too much alcohol. Immediately, the casual way she responded struck me ...…
…4 Thursday, May 25, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION A few weeks ago, while scrolling through Twitter, I saw yet another analysis of the new controversial hit Netflix show “Dear White People.” Since its release, it seems as though I have seen dozens of reactions, some expressing praise for the show’s authentic and brutally honest perspective, others critiquing its perpetuation of “generalizations” and...…
…"Bin Laden is dead. Al-Qaida is ot" - CIA director Leon Panetta, as reported yesterday by the Huffington Post. TEDDY PAPES After Osama Tuesday, May 3, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com Anlyzingffabliy 15 Osama bin Laden is dead, but I'm not exactly sure what that means to me. As I listened to the uproar outside my window last night it seemed that campus had a much clearer idea of what it meant to them. Passersby erupted in cheers ...…
…Monday, May 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 BRIDGET HENLEY I Off the grid Throughout my education and ships, wine bottles have become an life outside of college, I've realized integral part of the beauty. These how overwhelming environmental homes feature Reynolds' signature issues are. People don't even know domed rooms lined with concen- where to begin: from protesting tric circles of wine bottles built plastic water bottl...…
…Monday, May 16, 2011~ r The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL WILLAT WGRU@UMICH.EDU Expand experience WILL GRUNDLER 0 I was driving back home from Detroit last week after a day at the Tigers game. Sitting in the back seat with a car full of friends, I looked out the window at the houses that lined Grand Avenue just south of Interstate 94 and thought to myself MAX how incredibly LEVENSTEIN lucky I am to not live in such pov- erty. Ho...…
…ELI FENYES I It's not "all right" Monday, May 23, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com JEFF ZUSCHLAG E-MAIL JEFF AT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU naldTruo to No 000 better not dkappeont Longsr Run fooPresident jnmecnst, Sooth A ,yG f I still haven't seen the movie "The Kids Are All Right", which, knowing me, is kind of surprising. I'm involved with the Spectrum Center. I give any vaguely homo- phobic sentence a cold retort. Rainbow is my favorite ...…
…Tuesday, May 31, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 TEDDY PAPES|VEWPN Prison pandemic There is an epidemic of incar- ceration in the United States. Roughly one in 100 adults is hehind bars. That is five times more people than the United Kingdom, nine times more than Germany and 12 times more than Japan, per capita. I hear about the military-industri- al complex from time to time and have dismissed it mostly as liberal hysteria, ...…
… Tuesday, May 1, 2012 Tuesday, May 1, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WATER POLO Wolverines settle for third at Eastern Championships MEN'S GOLF Thompson finishes third at Big Ten Tournament By JEREMY SUMMITT For the Daily Coming off its 11th straight Col- legiate Water Polo Association Western Division championship, the 10th-ranked Michigan wom- en's water polo team (4-2 CWPA, 23-12 overall) was looking to con- tinue its succes...…
… Monday, May 7, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, May 7, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 Senior attackman Trevor Yealy tallied two goals in the final game of Michigan's inaugural varisity season. Wolverines lose final game of inaugural varsity season By SCOTT FREEDMAN Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's lacrosse team concluded its first season as a varsity program with a loss to No. 5 North Carolina in C...…
… Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, May 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 -. Michigan avoids sweep, Big Ten crown goes to Purdue PA U L S H E R M A N . V E W P O IN T Renew our future By LIZ NAGLE you dream about," said Michigan Daily Sports Writer coach Rich Maloney. "When I took the Michigan job, I used to run in WEST LAFAYETTE - The the natatorium, looking over our announcer's voice an...…
… Monday, May 21. 2012 Monday, May 21, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Lions tight end talks college football Michigan connection By LIZ NAGLE in baseball - I kind of just did it be the administrator that he was, Daily Sports Writer because I love playingbaseball. But and I'm just proud of him and real I neverreallygave it ahundred per- happy for him. After being traded by the Den- cent in college, so it was always on TMD: Being f...…
… Tuesday, May 29, 2012 T Tuesday, May 29, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FILM REVIEW 'Mn ant itstndtest of time Third installment of well-known series too late to matter By SEAN CZARNECKI Daily Arts Writer Some franchises are best left dead. Just look at "Indiana Jones." In two hours, the beloved archae- ologist went from Nazi-punching crusader to a lame version Men in of, ironically, Black Ill "MIB." Other franchises, when At Qu...…
… Thursday, May 23, 2013 Thursday, May 23, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A Star Trek: Into Darkness At Quality 16 and Rave Paramount G rl the back of yo head is ridiculous. PARAMOUNT 'oAbrams goes boldly 'Int Darkness' To the end credits, "Darkness" barrels through with unrelenting adrenaline, pausing for only a few brief moments and never spin- ning out of control. The longest lull comes when the impossibly resilient Khan spe...…
… Thursday, May 30, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, May 30, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 It's not enough Equality must go national Franchise stays 'Fast' on lap six Lin brings heart, bravado to storied action series By MATT EASTON Daily Arts Writer "Fast & Furious 6" is family. For young adults, the film series has hung around in the background for the greater part of their conscious life, a comfor...…
…Tuesday, May 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 Naval pioneers BELLA SHAH E-MAIL BELLAAT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU T he pro-military feminist in me loves Thursdays. On Thursdays, the female midshipmen of the University's Navy ROTC unit are dressed in their uniforms, hair neatly braid- ed or arranged in a bun. And even though the hats they're required VA ER to wear are kind of ugly, I'm always proud of them in a patri- otic, girl-powe...…
…Monday, May 10, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i5 Beyond jihad BRUNO STORTINI E-MAIL BRUNO AT BRUNORS@UMICH.EDU April 26, a video surfaced depicting Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab training with Al Qaeda in Yemen. The "underwear bomber," along with other Muslim radicals, is shown firing AK-47s, prac- ticing shooting rocket-propelled grenades and TYLER preaching Al Qae- JONES da's global jihad. The video serves as an uncommon glimps...…
…Monday, May 17, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 Positive incentives ELAINE MORTON E-MAIL ELAINEAT EMORT@UMICH.EDU. L et's play a word associa- tion game: I'll say a word and you shout out whatever comes to your mind. Ready: "Economics." If you are like many of my non- economics major friends, you prob- ably responded with words like ERIC "money," "sup- STULBERG ply and demand," STULBERG "Wall Street," etc. I can almost guara...…
…Monday, May 24, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Apoor standard SIMON BORST E-MAIL SIMONATSIMKAL UMICII.EDU. f you're beginning the pro- cess of applying to graduate schools, then you are likely preparing to take a standardized test. For me, it's the Graduate Record Exami- nation, or GRE. When I began studying for the test, the section TOMMASO I feared was PAVONE "Quantitative Reasoning." But after taking some practice exams, I ...…
… Thursday, May 8, 2014 Thursday, May 8, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Loul After long hiatus, C.K. is back and as funny and poignant as ever By MADDIE THOMAS Daily TV Editor If there were such a thing as artisanal, homegrown television, "Louie" would be the brand's mascot. Fea- turing 13-epi- sode seasons of comedic vignettes and LOtite existential mus- Season 4 ings, each sea- Premiere son of "Louie" is handcrafted Mondays at ...…
… Thursday, May 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, May 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 ROAD TRIP From Page 1 cially enjoyed meeting new people in various fields of study around the state and admired how people really pulled out all the stops for the University's travelers. He said the most impactful aspects of the trip were the stops at high schools in Midland and Grand Rapids, where the administrat...…
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…D ear Pamphleteers, Oh, how I used to hate your guts. The way you owned the bricks of the Diag. Intercepting me at every conceivable pathway through the heart of my campus. Unavoidable obsta- cles. Your arms extended, long towards me, blue, yellow and pink papers between your thumb and hand. “Come to my group’s event! Ahhh!” How you battered me with your announcements. How, just to spite you, I’d take your pieces of wo...…
…I t never hurts to remind yourself to think before you speak. And in the case of the 21st century, it’s equally important to think before you post on social media. Yik Yak, in particular, adds a whole new layer to social media responsibility, where self- monitoring becomes even more crucial. Through the anonymity provided by Yik Yak, posters to the app have more freedom to say what they want. Launched in 2013, Yik Yak is an...…
…Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily’s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. LAURA SCHINAGLE EDITOR IN CHIEF MELISSA SCHOLKE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DEREK WOLFE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 4 Thursday, May 21, 2015 The Mi...…
…Tonya Allen, president and CEO of the Skillman Foundation, John Rakolta Jr., CEO of Wal- bridge and Sandy Baruah, presi- dent and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber composed the panel “The Choice is Ours: Road to Fixing Detroit’s Strug- gling Schools Begins in Detroit.” This panel discussed poten- tial solutions to educational challenges in Michigan. On Wednesday May 27, this discus- sion kicked off the first full day of the Mackinac...…
…LAUREN INGRAM | MICHIGAN IN COLOR Dear Mainstream, You have seen my thighs dangle out from under my shorts and my skirts. They jiggle, they flap and cause problems whenever I try on something new. It’s a little difficult to learn how to love every inch of my body fat when I go into a store — take your pick, H&M or Forever 21 — and have difficulty buying shorts. All of a sudden my regularly size six thighs can’t fit into your size 1...…
…B efore winter semester began, I was glancing through the syllabus for my Psychology 112 class. Two pages into it, I read something that shocked me: “If you take this class, you take the risk that adverse circumstances — illnesses, deaths of family and/or friends, legal troubles or anything else — will cause you to miss two quizzes and will lower your final grade. If you cannot accept this risk and any consequences it ...…
…ELISE JAYAKAR | MICHIGAN IN COLOR I grew up hiding behind my mom’s light, long legs at grocery stores, burying my head into the cart-made skid marks and hoping no one pointed at the spectrum that lay between our skin. Meijer was terrifying. I worried that my big-hearted mother would again be labeled my “nanny” by some lady juggling a box of Cheez-Its and toilet paper. Even today, I can still feel the sting of the word “nanny” bra...…
…UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND FACULTY COALITION FOR ETHNIC STUDIES | MICHIGAN IN COLOR On Monday, April 11, more than 100 students and faculty members gathered in the Michigan League for The Future of Ethnic Studies, a teach-in organized by a broad coalition of graduate and undergraduate students at the University of Michigan. The goals of the event were to develop interest and investment in ethnic studies across the Universi...…
