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July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ‘Captain Fantastic’ an endearing look at life FILM REVIEW Sundance film takes a look at what it means to be a parent By DANNY HENSEL Daily Arts Writer Say what you will about the hyper-commercialization of film, Marxist cinema is still alive — at least in a limited way, living as it would in an American capitalist society: on the fringes. In ...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 8

…ACROSS 1 UV filter once widely used in sunscreens 5 Word in Italian dishes 9 Italian for “wasp” 14 Lifetimes 15 Sign on for more service 16 One-__ chance 17 Music in 62- Across 19 Swedish-born Chan actor 20 Cunning 21 River through Kazakhstan 23 Dating letters 24 Fisherman’s knot 26 They may be independent 28 Race town near Windsor Castle 30 People never seen in “Peanuts” 32 Word with smoke or kisses 33 Arthurian address 34 Very old thing 38 S...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Study shows marijuana affects user’s pleasure-related cognition RESEARCH Drug users feel less pleasure to monetary rewards compared to non-users By MADELEINE GERSON Daily Staff Reporter According to a recent study conducted by University of Michigan researchers, long-term marijuana usage is associated with a decrease in the brain’s response time. The s...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Vigil held to recognize lost lives from attacks in Iraq CAMPUS LIFE Attendees state frequency of Islamic State attacks does not lessen tragedy By ANDREW HIYAMA Daily Staff Reporter More than 100 students and community members attended a vigil Friday night on the Diag to mourn the losses of the more than 290 people killed in the July 3 bombing of a shopping ...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 11

…Famed sports agent Leigh Steinberg hosting event at Michigan, talks Harbaugh: “Jim is an original” By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor Leigh Steinberg has had quite the career. The famed sports agent has represented eight No. 1 overall NFL Draft picks, more than 60 NFL first round picks and countless other professional athletes across sports such as basketball, baseball and hockey, among others. At his peak, he was the...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Wolverines earn preseason honors ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Senior defensive back Jourdan Lewis was a semi-finalist for the Jim Thorpe award last season. By ETHAN WOLFE Summer Managing Sports Editor In its first year under head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Michigan football team finished 10-3 — capped with a 41-7 blowout victory over Florida in the Citrus Bowl — t...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 1

…One Hundred and TwenTy Five years OF ediTOrial FreedOm Thursday, July 7, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS ................................... OPINION .............................. ARTS ..................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................ ARTS Mayer Hawthorne returns to A2 Artist performs homecoming...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 2

…2 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com SE...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 3

…3 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS University set to open new treatment center for psychiatric therapy Students hold vigil to honor the victims of Istanbul attack The facility will specialize in electroconvulsive treatment By BAILEY TUCZAK For the Daily The University of Michigan Health System’s Department of Psychiatry is set to open a new treatment facility on Monday, July 11 under the s...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 4

…A ll throughout elementary and middle school, I was taught the value of equality was of utmost importance. My classmates and I were taught that we must “treat everyone the way that we would like to be treated,” the Dr. Seuss mantra “a person’s a person, no matter how small” and the prevalent belief that “we are all one.” In my opinion, this is good advice to give young kids. Informing children that all people deserve res...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 5

…A few days ago, I came across an op-ed in The New York Times, “Angry Tweets Won’t Help African Lions,” where the author, Richard Conniff, implores people to do more than just tweet angrily about issues they care about. Last year, as Conniff pointed out, when Zimbabwe’s prized lion, Cecil, was shot by a Minnesota dentist, organizations condemned the doctor and people took to social media, expressing outrage over ...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 6

…6 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS FILM REVIEW Hawthorne has prodigal return By MERIN MCDIVITT Daily Arts Writer The audience — a mix of students here for the summer, townies and adults in their 50s and 60s — looked like they would have been at home at a Beethoven showcase. The Power Center is also a venue better suited for polite, muted applause than raucous crowds and wild dancing. Yet ...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Blood Orange’s latest a sharp commentary MUSIC REVIEW “Freetown Sound” is a mix of eclectic sounds and messages By SAM ROSENBERG Daily Arts Writer 30-year-old British multi-instru- mentalist Dev Hynes may not be the most well-known musician, but his status as a sing- er, songwriter and producer makes him one of the most talented hidden gems working in the...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 8

…ACROSS 1 Corner piece 5 Singer James 9 One of more than 21 million Indians 13 British nobleman 14 Composer Janácek 15 Perfect 17 Shot that can’t be blocked 19 Complaint 20 Office supply 22 Elbows, e.g. 25 Cause to roll in the aisles 26 Electrolysis particle 27 Jaguar, for one 30 Queen who succeeded William III 31 Ring result 32 Support for many a 29-Down 33 More degrading 34 Gucci competitor 36 Parade sight 38 “My thoughts are ... ” 40 Econom...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS superfund designation, we would probably require a large amount of community input and a full understanding of how successful (the) EPA has been with respect to other dioxane sites in Michigan, what we could hope to achieve by obtaining that designation and frankly what risks we’d run by doing this.” Scio Township Supervisor Spaulding Clark — who suppo...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Shelina Zadorsky’s road to the 2016 Olympic Games FILE PHOTO/Daily In her senior year, Shelina Zadorsky captained the Michigan women’s soccer team that reached the Elite Eight in the 2013 season. By BRADLEY WHIPPLE Summer Managing Editor Shelina Zadorsky has always dreamt of competing on the world’s biggest soccer stages — either as a World Cup contender or an...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 11

…FILE PHOTO/Daily Shelina Zadorsky ended her career with 81 games played, three goals, 15 assists and 21 points. “It’s been awesome,” Zadorsky said. “It’s kinda been a bit of a whirlwind going from tournament to tournament and just learning from the best players and really improving my game.” In July 2015, Zadorsky also participated in the Pan American Games in Toronto, which she described as a “smaller-scale Olympics.” Thou...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor Michigan head swimming coach Mike Bottom was named an assistant coach of the U.S. men’s team for this summer’s Olympic Games. “I’ve been dreaming about this since I was 10 years old,” Bottom said in a statement Sunday. “This is my Olympic dream. I’m ready to do whatever it takes to help the U.S. be successful in...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 1

…Thursday, July 30, 2015 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 115 | © 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... CROSSWORD........................ SPORTS.................................. NEWS Naval Scholarship Engineering student will ...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 2

…420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com EMMA KERR Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 emkerr@michigandaily.com MADISEN POWELL Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 madisenm@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Derek Wolfe Managing Editor dewolfe@michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Managing News Editor larakm@michigandaily.com SENIOR NEWS EDITORS: Lea Giotto, Colleen Harrison Melissa Scholke Editorial...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 3

…protecting the city’s environ- ment. James D’Amour, political chair of the Sierra Club, Huron Valley Group, said the three candidates support the environmental causes they value. “These candidates have been con- sistent in their policies and standing up for fundamental values we are looking for,” he said. D’Amour also commended Kun- selman for being “steadfast in the protection of our parks.” Running against Kunselman is Zacha...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 4

…S haista Kazmi, a Michigan local, was taking care of her elderly mother-in-law and father when she realized that she could use some help. How- ever, when she called local senior service agencies, she realized there was a problem: the services being provided didn’t meet their cultural needs. Kazmi took initiative to found the company Apna Ghar, Urdu for “Your Home,” which provides homec- are services catered to th...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 5

…B ack when I used to be not happy, I constantly held within myself a great unease. On campus, the sun-emoji seemed to shine on every person’s keyboard except that of my own cracked, glass perimeter. None of my food emojis looked very appetizing, not even the shish-kabob with the three unidentified blobs of color poked high upon its pointy, wooden spear. The former joy I received from the alien emoji, in what seems like an...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 6

…‘I Am Cait’ docu-series, practical and powerful TV REVIEW After her Vanity Fair debut, viewers see Caitlyn Jenner By CAROLINE FILIPS Summer Senior Arts Editor “I just hope I get it right,” she says. It’s no makeup o’clock, but she doesn’t mind. She has a story to tell, a mes- sage to share and the voice of an unjustly margin- alized commu- nity to broadcast. It’s 4:32 in the morning, and she can’t help but lame...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, July 30, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Actor Alan Ruck talks career & ‘Major Crimes’ ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ cast member guest stars on TNT By REGAN DETWILER Daily Arts Writer Alan Ruck … you might not know the name but you may know the voice, and you definitely know the face. Ruck is best known for his role in the iconic John Hughes film, “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off,” as Cameron, Bueller’s exi...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 8

…8 Thursday, July 30, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS ACROSS 1 Each 5 Subtly cruel 10 Stock items: Abbr. 14 Couch potato’s aid 15 Bizarre 16 Severely damaged sea 17 “Think you can manage?” 19 Beatle George’s Indian friend 20 Defiant challenge 22 Dishevel 23 Matzo’s lack 25 Approach to a landing? 28 Grass plot around a sundial, in “Jabberwocky” 31 __ chi 32 Would-be immigrant’s concern 35 Believer’s suffix 36 Binding oath 37 “...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, July 30, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS In memory of rising LSA senior, Josh Brigham University community mourns loss of active member By LARA MOEHLMEN Summer Managing News Editor Early Friday morning, the Uni- versity community lost an active member: Joshua Brigham, a rising LSA senior studying psychology. Brigham, who fatally fell through the glass roof of Nickels Arcade, was originally from...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 10

…FILE PHOTO/Daily Emina Bektas set the school record with 124 singles wins and was Big Ten MVP. 10 Thursday, July 30, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Emina Bektas reflects on her storied career By LELAND MITCHINSON Daily Sports Writer When Emina Bektas was looking for a college to continue her tennis career, the most important factor was a tight- knight team atmosphere. At Michigan, she found exactly what s...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 11

…11 Thursday, July 30, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Barnes Arico wins gold with USA team By BRAD WHIPPLE Daily Sports Writer Sunday, Michigan women’s basketball coach Kim Barnes Arico watched her players celebrate a championship win. But they weren’t wearing maize and blue. And she wasn’t in America. Instead, she was in Chekhov, Russia, surrounded by the best 19-year-old talent in the world. And ...…

July 30, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, July 30, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS FILE PHOTO/Daily Five players from the 2013 NCAA runner-up team are playing in the NBA, while Jordan Morgan is playing pro ball in France. FILE PHOTO/Daily Trey Burke struggled in his second NBA season, but showed potential with the Jazz. Catching up with former Michigan basketball stars By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor It has been a busy summer for Michig...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 1

…Thursday, July 23, 2015 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 115 | © 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... CROSSWORD........................ SPORTS.................................. NEWS Open Carry Gun rights activist sues Univers...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 2

…2 Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS ALEX BODFISH/Daily The new Munger Graduate Residences will open in mid-august. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com EMMA KERR Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 emkerr@michigandaily.com MADISEN POWELL Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 madisenm@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Derek Wolfe Managing Editor dewolfe@michig...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 3

…3 NEWS Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Ann Arbor resident sues ‘U’ to allow open carry Lawsuit claims campus guns ban is unconstitutional By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter After igniting controversy at Ann Arbor’s Pioneer High School in March for openly carrying a gun to his little sister’s choir concert, Ann Arbor resident Joshua Wade advocated for the right to open carry again by suing the Un...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 4

…M y dog, Moose, passed away last Saturday night. He spontaneously suf- fered from a punc- tured lung, and there was nothing the veterinarian could reasonably do to save him. If he had tried, Moose would have been subjected to a long, painful recovery — if he made it through surgery. So, my dad and stepmom made the gut-wrenching, soul-aching decision to put him down. Since I was in Ann Arbor, I didn’t have a chan...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 5

…A rt is a simultaneously freeing and terrifying thing — especially if you’re someone who chooses to pri- marily draw in ink. Whenever I draw, I’m forced to relin- quish the hesi- tant part of myself. Each pen stroke, to a cer- tain degree, demands decisiveness. Drawing can be methodical, and there are rules that govern how to create the subtle gradation of ink as you shade a drawing. But, mistakes are inevitab...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 6

…From theater to threads: alum Jonathan Parkey FASHION FEATURE University theater alum finds his footing in the fashion world By CAROLINE FILIPS Summer Senior Arts Editor Most collegiate thespians set their sights on New York City after four years of classes, rehearsals and high-energy performances. And that’s just where Jonathan Parkey ended up after his SMDT undergraduate career, but rather than the Garden Theater, Par- key f...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS I turn to the man to my right and ask, “So where are you camping?” He and the other journalists and photographers at the table start laughing. “We don’t camp out there,” said the woman next to him in a hot pink skort and cowboy boots. I realize I am the only one burnt and unshowered. I’m in the media tent behind the main stage of Faster Horses — one of th...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 8

…8 Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Pros handling returns 5 Nos. that affect connecting flights 9 Like dry mud on cleats 14 1979 DownBeat Hall of Fame inductee, familiarly 15 Beer ingredient 16 “Spider-Man” director 17 Cats’ request on seeing birds through the window? 19 Brother of Miriam 20 Obeyed the doctor 21 Romp 23 Suffix with Capri...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Study finds medical marijuana users more addicted High school students less likely to become hooked on illicit weed By ALANA WYGANT Daily Staff Reporter According to a recent Univer- sity study, if you use medical mari- juana and you’re a high school student, you are more likely to become addicted to the substance than from the use of non-medical marijuana. The...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Soccer getting ready for upcoming season By TED JANES Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men’s soccer team reunites in Ann Arbor this week ahead of the upcoming season. The Wolverines begin captains’ prac- tices July 28, a full 20 days before the opening exhibition against Butler in Ann Arbor. The two captains, fifth-year mid- fielder Colin McAtee and senior ...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 11

…11 Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Nike, Michigan ink $169 million deal The agreement creates the largest college apparel deal in the country By ZACH SHAW Summer Managing Sports Editor One week after announcing that it had agreed to a record-high apparel deal with Nike, the Michi- gan Athletic Department released details this morning about the overwhelmingly popular contract. The highli...…

July 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 115) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, July 23, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS The Michigan coach is making waves, and his boss is loving every bit of it By ZACH SHAW Summer Managing Sports Editor Jim Harbaugh is in France right now. After reviewing restaurants in the city while donning a maize and blue V-neck shirt, he trekked up to the Northern coasts, where on Friday morning he visited the famous Omaha Beach battleground i...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 1

…Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX Vol. CXXI, No. 136 | © 2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS .................................... OPINION ............................... ARTS ...................................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................. inside 2 4 8 2 11 Artists flock to A2 for 56th annual Art Fair Event organizers and officials prepare for four unique f...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 2

…2 Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com EMMA KERR Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 emkerr@michigandaily.com MADISEN POWELL Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 madisenm@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Derek Wolfe Managing Editor dewolfe@michigandaily.com Lara Moehlman Managing News Editor larakm@michigandaily.com SENI...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 3

…3 NEWS Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Professors analyze Pope’s Latin American tour Nontraditional topics including LGBTQ rights among issues discussed By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter Pope Francis finished his eight- day tour of the Latin American countries of Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay on Sunday. Although Latin America contains the largest Catho- lic population in the world — near- ly...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 4

…I magine this: It’s Wednesday, 10 a.m. (Thursday if it’s 2016 or later). I watch as a volunteer trips over her feet crossing through two lanes of traffic at the North University and Fletcher Street intersection. She drops a handful of candle wicks in the middle of the intersection as she does a run- walk to the Diag. She’s on her way to the Art Activity Zone, which is sponsoring The Rudolf Steiner School of Ann ...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 5

…I t’s no secret that some- one presented with both a sweater on sale and the same sweat- er at full price will pounce on the cheaper sweater. No one likes to pay a lot for something they can get for less, especially if it’s not against the law. This seems to be a major contributor to why so many people love streaming ser- vices such as Spotify, Pandora and Netflix. The recent release of Apple Music on June 30 adds to t...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 6

…I began working at Urban Outfitters last April as a part- time sales associate, but I had been to Art Fair the previous year, and I think the thing I wondered most was, where on earth do all those clothes come from? In the United States, there are 179 Urban Outfitters stores, and, in preparation for Art Fair, we get shipments from near- ly all of them. Boxes of clothes, shoes and accessories come literally by the hundreds — one day, I s...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 7

…7 Wednesday, July 15, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ART FAIR Ann Arbor sculptor, Royce Dubrow practices craft By MATTHEW BARNAUSKAS Daily Arts Writer Sometimes it takes a little while to act on a fascination. Such is the case for local potter and sculptor Royce Disbrow who took time out of his preparations for the Ann Arbor Art Fair to participate in a phone interview. “As a little kid there was a woman on TV w...…

July 15, 2015 (vol. 121, iss. 136) • Page Image 8

…‘Masters of Sex’ flashes forward to new issues TV REVIEW Season 3 will shape portrayals of feminism and sexuality on TV By KAREN HUA Daily TV/New Media Editor If the pilot and sophomore sea- sons of “Masters of Sex” haven’t aroused modern TV enough, season three penetrates even deeper than before. Eponymously, sexual tension has always been abundant; it’s the inner, personal tension that’s harder to create. Seas...…

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