…4 Thursday, July 14, 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. The shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile have, yet again, sparked Black Lives Matter protests across the cou...…
…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...…
…4 Thursday, July 21, 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. Jolly to the grave JEREMY KAPLAN | OP-ED MADELINE NOWICKI Make America work again? CLEVELAND — After a Monday filled...…
…4 Thursday, July 28, 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. Sanders and his movement have separated S cience is a human invention, based on the unique ability to employ rationa...…
…4 Thursday, July 25, 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 Emily Considine Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurl...…
…4 Wednesday, July 3, 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 Emily Considine Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurl...…
…4 Thursday, July 18, 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 Emily Considine Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurl...…
…4 Thursday, July 11, 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 Emily Considine Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurl...…
…With regard to June’s widely publicized and widely criticized, summit with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, President Donald Trump had this to say about his totalitarian counterpart: “I made a deal with him; I shook hands with him. I really believe he means it.” Beyond the narcissistic bluster of such a statement, made in the aftermath of a “deal” that saw the United States trade regional military presence for nothing more...…
…4 Thursday, July 5, 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. Y ou know that episode of “Barbie: Life in the Dreamhouse” where Malibu has a glitter shortage and all hell breaks loose because Barbie is supposed to attend a Hollywood premiere that night and she doesn’t want her fans...…
…4 Thursday, July 27, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION NISA KHAN EDITOR IN CHIEF SARAH KHAN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DAYTON HARE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Disabled and disavowed BILLY STAMPFL | OP-ED ANNA POLUMBO- LEVY Appreciate the small things A few weeks ago, in preparati...…
…4 Thursday, July 6, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION T here is a scene in the biopic “Malcolm X” directed by Spike Lee that has always stuck with me in one of the most chilling and devastating ways possible. As Malcolm Little, soon to take the last name X, is beginning to adopt the teachings of Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam, he is prompted by one of his mentors to define the words “white” and “bla...…
…4 Thursday, July 20, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION NISA KHAN EDITOR IN CHIEF SARAH KHAN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR DAYTON HARE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Talley is special for her looks BRENNAN POPE | COLUMN STEPHANIE MULLINGS Unpopular opinion I pride myself on “keeping it rea...…
…4 Thursday, July 13, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION L ate one night when I was five years old, unable to sleep, I wandered out of my bedroom to find my mom watching TV in our living room. Despite her futile protests for me to go back to bed, I sat with her on the couch to see what she was watching. The grainy images from our TV were then quickly etched into my memory as I watched military planes taking off an...…
…Tuesday, July 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5S "@BarackObama has just passed. Nearly 45 minutes ago, he was shot twice in the lower pelvic area and in the neck; shooter unknown. Bled out " - A post on the Fox News twitter feed after being hacked late Sunday night. COLT ROSENSWEIG I Afarewell to Newt JEFF ZUSCHLAG E-MAIL JEFF AT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU It was easier Studio Good luckfinding than you would a replacement, tnk,MrBeck J...…
…Monday, July 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 TEDDY PAPES Charity When Egyptians buried their deceased royals, they left all kinds of tools and items behind because they thought they would be needed in the afterlife - imagine if your family for- got something. And along with essentials like jewelry and fur- niture, they also buried a per- son with their organs, because if you need your tiara in heaven you certainly can't fo...…
…Monday, July 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 JEFF ZUSCHLAG E-MAIL JEFF AfTJEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU _~ Health hypocrisy Amid the illegal fireworks, trips with the family, and back- yard bar- beques on the Fourth, there is a com- mon senti- ment about the history of this country. Whether it is the sacrifice MAX of the soldiers LEVENSTEIN fighting for freedom or the pride we have of being citizens of this nation, we call oursel...…
…Monday, July 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 "I don't think there's any issue with it whatsoever." -Maj. Gen Jeffrey Buchanan, on whether alterations of the Don't Ask Don't Tell policy would affect operations in Iraq. HOLLY RIDER-MILKOVICH I Campus safety DOUG GALANTE E-MAIL DOUG AT DGALANTE@UMICH.EDU 2m SO l_ No T-Pain, no gain Recently, the Department of Public Safety issued three campus safety crime alerts to inform ...…
… 81 Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'The Legend' continues Typical MacFarlane humor evoked in 'Ted' Reach for the stars Monday, July 2, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The value o soul 15 Four years after AtLA, creators craft another hit show By PROMA KHOSLA Daily Arts Writer If every TV writer took notes from "Avatar: The Last Airbender" and its new spinoff "The Legend of Korra," the world would...…
… Q I Monday, July 9, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Idle 'Savages'-bores. Heart beats far out of rhythm Creativity lost Menage a no: 'Savages' bad with romance and script By NOAH COHEN For the Daily Though Oliver Stone contin- ues to live up to his reputation for unflinching violence, the truth remains clear: violence, sex and drugs do not* make a movie.S Even under the influence of some At Quality16 glowing act- and Rave ing ...…
… Monday, July 16, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, July 16, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com d5 Baseball adds to incoming 2012-13 class Not so simple ALICIA KOVALCHECK E-MAILALICIAATALIMARKO@UMICH.EDU. Michigan's co-Mr.. Baseball will enroll in the fall By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Editor New Michigan baseball head coach Erik Bakich, known for his excellent recruiting skills, is already mak- ing strides ...…
… 8 Monday, July 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, July 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAILALICIAATALIMAIRKO@UMICH.EDU. FOOTBALL Saban talks Michigan, Cowboys Classic OF TUBALL 'M' snags six standouts for 2013 DYLAN CINTI I V OINT How not why By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor The countdown to the 2012 'Cowboys Classic' season opener between Michigan and Alabama in Arlington, Texas is slowl...…
… Monday, July 30, 2012 8 Monday, July 30, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, July 30, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Change with MCuibed 15 Neighborhood 'Watch' mediocre MICHAEL NEVITT |I Vo EWP o ial Not so social Schaffer's latest fails to impress; too much raunch, no substance By SEAN CZARNECKI Daily Arts Writer It's no secret that "The Watch" is using an old Hollywood trick: Get a bunch of heavyweights ...…
… 0 T Wednesday, July 3, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILIM REVIEW hite HouseDown lacks grit Rainbows on parade Wednesday, July 3, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Stepping backwards? 15 By MAYANK MATHUR Daily Arts Writer The second film of the year that focuses on a takeover of the White House challenges the concepts of expectation and reality. Roland C+ Emmerich ("The Day After White Tomorrow") puts House Down t...…
… I Thursday, July 11, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com POACHING From Page 2 Since the testing was discontinued, the levels have been declining due to the balancing effect of the world's oceans and ecosystems. These trackable changes give researchers like Fisher 'd'd Cerling clues as to when layers of ivory were formed. "What we do is take a small sample of that material bordering the base of the tusk (and) measure the amount of ca...…
… R TS IThursday, July 18, 2013 8The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Time traveling with Bob Dylan KEVIN MERSOL-BARG AND MARISOL RAMOS| VIEWPOINT Access and inclusion By JOHN LYNCH ManagingArts Editor At 4:30 p.m. on the day of the show, I printed out the tickets for my -first Bob Dylan concert and lament- ed that I was seeing him at a ooint in time when tickets could be printed at home. Though modern science had miraculously allowed me ...…
… Thursday, July 25. 2013 RTS Thursday, July 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com for diehard Ryan Gosling ("The Place Beyond The Pines") or Refn fans. It never reaches the soaring heights achieved by Refosling's previous venture "Drive," yet comes alive in its attention to set- ting. That setting is the seedy Bang- kok underworld housing Ameri- can expatriate Julian Thompson (Gosling), a man seeking revenge for the brutal, bloody ...…
…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 The right chemistry BELLA SHAH E-MAIL BELLAAT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU. - Being able to successfully work with a group of peo- ple toward a common goal is a necessary skill in every- thing from sports to Math 115. The ability to work well with others requires percep- tion, diligence and reliabil- LEXI ity. to sports, it's 2~f RA easy to measure success in wins and losses - you can li...…
…Monday, July 12, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 Selling yoursel JEFF ZUSCHLAG E-MAIL JEFF AT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU. Water skiing is more important than my GPA. Okay, now that my mother is sobbing on the floor while my m dad dances vic- toriously around the room, allow me to explain. ERIKA * My resume MAYER is pretty stan- dard. Other than its stellar layout - a template designed by a tech-savvy engi- neer - it's fairly boring u...…
…Living our ideals I n parts of northern Michigan, We're not always so good at liv- enormous pine trees tower ing up to our ideals. But when we over the highway. Standing have, the results have been pretty in endless rows, extraordinary. My piano teacher they were plant- fled to the U.S. during the Soviet ed as a refores- occupation of Hungary in the tation project 1950s. She told me she faced down of the Civilian a Soviet tank, clutching her b...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i 5 { JY i z r Pro-life 102 Breaking the big city silence She is a she. It doesn't change what she feels. She can imagine, in the throes of a vivid daydream, the anguish and worry of an unexpected pregnancy, even if others might" say that she's so sheltered and naive she can't ANNA possibly imagine PAONE it. She's a college student, after all, and she knows how complicated it wo...…
… I S:Thursday, July 3, 2014 8 iThe Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, July 3, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I5 PIGEONS From Page 3 President's House sees focus on preservation Not your cutie "PRIME" PARKING FOR SALE 2014-15 Great Locations: 721 S. Forest $1500 1320 S. University $1500 326 E. Madison-1 Pass $960 515 E. Lawrence $720 511 Hoover $720 508 S. Division $600 Parking for less than the rest! the species ...…
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… I 8 Thursday, July 24, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com DOMINICK'S NOW HIRING all positions F/PT. Call 734-834-5021. KERRYTOWN MARKET & SHOPS NOW HIRING part-time jani- torial/maintenance employee to work 10-20 hrs per week. Mostly evening shifts and weekend evenings. College student ideal for this job. Responsibili ties include cleaning of common area walls, elevators, bathrooms...…
… 8 Thursday, July 31, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, July 31, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 Call:#734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com THE As University of Michigan Aumni, we've been ennam+no+ t a IM mmimi;+ inrQ 14IA "PRIME" PARKING FOR SALE 2014-15 Great Locations: 721 S. Forest $1500 1320S. University $1500 511 Hoover $720 Parking for less than the rest! I Los Angeles Times Daily Crosswo...…
…5 Thursday, July 2, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION The University of Michigan and Michigan State University, the two largest universities in the state, together purchase more than $2 billion of goods and services each year, includ- ing everything from desks to high-powered computers. Much of this money is spent in Michigan, supporting local businesses, even through tough economic times. Unfortunately, ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…5 Thursday, July 9, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION E-mail RachEl at Rdawson@umich.Edu RACHEL DAWSON U nlike previous pieces, this week’s column isn’t really about the physical place of Ann Arbor. After all, I’ve only just returned from a few weeks absence. So, sorry, no profile of the river, or Pita Kabob, or WCBN or any of my other favorite places that I believe everyone should run to this instant...…
…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...…
…As Americans, we pride ourselves on how far we’ve come from the disturbing times of slavery and segregation. We view stories like the following, which occurred in a small Southern town during the early 1940s, as bestial and archaic, instead of recognizing how they directly affected the events of today. As a young man walked past a young woman, he was accused of piping out a “wolf call” whistle in her direction. Though this w...…
…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 ...…
…I was not super excited when I heard that Marvel was making a new Spider-Man movie. For a little while, I was holding out hope that Donald Glover would be cast as the titular role, but when I found out that Tom Holland, a pretty average looking white boy (no offense) had been cast, I mostly lost interest. Recently I got in an argument with my uncle, who is totally in favor of casting Tom Holland, about the relevance of a n...…
…One Trump adviser called for Clinton to be killed by a “firing squad,” C-list speakers angrily screamed at the American people that we are all in grave danger and chants of “Lock her up,” reminiscent of authoritarian regimes imprisoning political enemies, rang through the halls. The vitriolic atmosphere of the last week sought to target our fears and inner demons. The Republican National Convention showed what four years of...…
…5 OPINION Thursday, July 25, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION SAMANTHA DELLA FERA | COLUMN I t’s been a busy July. In one of the hottest months in recent memory, it’s no surprise that tensions and hot button stories are boiling over. From Hollywood to the White House, people are getting angry. Too often, that anger has been directed at people — particularly women — of color. At the beginning of the month, ...…
…5 OPINION Wednesday, July 3, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION ANNE ELSE | COLUMN I n our current political cli- mate, environmental issues typically fall along party lines. Stereotypically, liberals tend to adhere to environmen- tally friendly policies and climate change awareness, while con- servatives do not embrace these issues in their platforms. While the politics of sustainability is definitely affecting t...…
…5 OPINION Thursday, July 18, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION ANNE ELSE | COLUMN O n July 5, as tempera- tures rose and Ann Arborites flocked to the river to spend their day on the water, they were met with a disappointing development. A sanitary sewer main break occurred that morning causing sewage to enter a storm pipe and empty into the river. City officials managed to repair the pipe break relatively quickl...…
…5 OPINION Thursday, July 11, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION AKAASH TUMULURI | COLUMN H appy July, everyone. Hot take: the Fourth of July sucks. Before the comments section swells with beer-drunk, barbecue- stained American spirit to chastise me, I am a patriot. I love pigging out on burgers and lathering on suntan lotion to celebrate the soldiers that fought in the dead cold with little to no food for ou...…
…AUDREY GILMOUR | COLUMN D uring October of my freshman year of college, my father bought me a pink can of pepper spray to keep with me at all times. Starting college in 2015, everyone was talking about sexual assault. The statistics were circling, nearly a quarter of women attending college would be sexually assaulted. Across the country, young women were stepping up and sharing stories about the ways their bodies had be...…
