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…increase faculty productiveness and the efficacy of the institution. Mary O’Riordan, associate dean of graduate and postdoctoral studies, said Runge’s way forward will likely be guided by the panel’s suggestions. “This is likely to have significant impact on how Dr. Runge will shape the sciences and therefore our educational mission as well,” O’Riordan wrote in an e-mail to the Daily. “We are still waiting to see how this will...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 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....…

…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com CHECK OUT OUR COOL www.michigandaily.com WEBSITE. ACROSS 1 Night table 6 Covers a lot of ground 13 One learning the ropes 14 Stir-fried dish with rice noodles 15 Receipt datum 16 Sources of inside info? 17 Heart 18 European coal region 19 Your, to Pierre 20 Pre-splashdown stage 22 Rice source 24 Sports media consultant Fleischer 26 Hiding places 27 Moo goo __ pan 28 Good times ...…

…6A — Thursday, October 8, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan already searching for next Blake O’Neill By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor Michigan football special teams coordinator John Baxter said Wednesday that he is well into his search for fifth-year senior punter Blake O’Neill’s replacement. O’Neill, who grew up playing Australian rules football, has been stellar for the Wolverines this season....…

…B The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | Thursday, October 8, 2015 the b-side Michigan Hosts The Big House 5 By Jacob Rich Daily Film Editor enter I heard The Big House 5 before I saw it. It was a cold, blustery Friday night in Dear- born, and I was running late. The world’s sec- ond biggest “Super Smash Bros.” tournament of all time was happening less than an hour from my hometown, and I couldn’t miss it. I ducked past the Royal...…

…2B — Thursday, October 8, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com On our way to the slightly quieter back of the room to talk, Chillin was stopped several times for pictures, autographs and even a “Hey, do you remember me?” from various members of the crowd. It was made clear by the dozens of glances he got on our short walk to the back that almost everyone in the room knew who he was. An atmosphere of celebrity ...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, October 8, 2015 — 3B By KARL WILLIAMS Online Arts Editor The American Jewish experience has been most famously captured in great novels such as Saul Bellow’s “The Adventures of Augie March” and Philip Roth’s “American Pastoral.” However, Aviva Kempner — who attended the University and wrote for the Michigan Daily from 1965 to 1969 and earned a Master of Ar...…

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…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 7, 2015 ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXV, No. 6 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS......................8A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A THE STATEMENT..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Top 11 songs from ‘Supernatural’ MICHIGANDAIL...…

…2A — Wednesday, October 7, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Funding for internships WHAT: Representatives from University funding offices will sit on a panel to address options for overseas internships and research opportunities. WHO: The Career Center WHEN: 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. WHERE: School of Social Work, Room 1636 Brown bag WHAT: Molly Lindner, who recently retired after serving as an associate professor of art ...…

…RITA MORRIS /Daily Bryan Baker, DPSS liaison to student life, speaks about DPSS resources at the Central Student Government meeting on Tuesday in the Michigan Union. RITA MORRIS /Daily Dentistry graduate student Alexander Ziegler proposes a resolution to allow Munger residents more alcohol privileges at the CSG meeting Tuesday evening in the Michigan Union. 3-News NEWS BRIEFS Detroit activist Grace Lee Boggs dies at age 100 Activist ...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 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....…

…Health, which was supportive of her efforts. “Unless you accept that many men and women will be left to die, there is no other option,” Fisseha said. “And transplants are much more cost-effective long-term than dialysis. So the government is committed to making this work.” In 2011, Fisseha reached out to Surgery Prof. Jeffrey Punch, a transplantation specialist with experience doing mission work in Africa...…

…ACROSS 1 Great Salt Lake component, to a chemist 5 Moved for a better view, in a way 10 Lucy’s partner 14 Fairy tale villain 15 Yoga position 16 Pair in a loaf 17 Sleeping in the great outdoors, e.g. 19 Big East or Big South org. 20 Generation 21 Org. recommending flossing 22 Like many stunts 23 Making sense 28 In the past 29 Start of a spelling rule broken by deists? 33 Flooded 36 Bring __ a substitute 37 Co-star of Burt in “The Killers” 38 F...…

…Wild Child pure, human on ‘Fools’ New album by indie-folk duo has European sensibility By DANIELLE RAY Daily Arts Writer I first heard of Wild Child last semester when my friend came back from studying abroad and began gush- ing to me about their show in Paris. She quickly became obsessed and so did I, think- ing I had dis- covered this cool, upcoming French band before anyone else. Little did I know, they’re fr...…

…Sports 8A — Wednesday, October 7, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Blocking gets Ways on field Redshirt freshman says he enjoys battles against opposing defenders By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor Moe Ways smiles when he thinks about it. It’s a pleasant feeling, really. The sensation comes late in games, after the Michigan football team’s wide receivers have blocked for the better part of 60 minutes. The redshi...…

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…2B “The theater business is so hard to get into. So even though we do have a strict plan and skill set and whatever else, it’s so much more difficult once we’re actually there.” – Music, Theater & Dance junior, HANNAH LYNNE MILLER Wednesday, October 7, 2015 // The Statement D ear Emma, I’m currently rushing and I was wondering if the sorority drama you hear about is true. Is that just the way Greek life is? Thanks, Drama Dis...…

…The time is upon us: Whether you are a senior searching for a way to sustain a living after graduation, or a freshman looking to build that resume, career fair brings feelings of pain and fear to us all. We came up with five types you are guaranteed to find at every career event — this is what they are thinking, though they probably won’t be saying it. 3B THE LIST THE GO-GET TER “I’ve already taken another job offer, I just came...…

…Wednesday, October 7, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, October 7, 2015 // The Statement 5B S tudents clad in finely pressed black suits and professional dresses walked briskly around the Michigan Union at the first day of the Career Center’s annual Fall Career Expo Tuesday. About 1,600 students, wearing their most impressive attire, fill nearly every room of the Union. Walking through the lobby, groups can be heard chatting...…

…Wednesday, October 7, 2015 // The Statement 6B by Samiha Matin, Daily Staff Reporter I ’m a reason why the University can proudly declare they have students coming from more than 140 countries or more. I’m one of the many, many people which helps make this place have a global, diverse community — simply because I come from another place. I’m the token friend who you tell stories about to your other friends from high school. The frien...…

…Wednesday, October 7, 2015 // The Statement 7B optiMize: Saving the world, one idea at a time E rin Johnson had just moved into her dorm room at Bursley and found her way around campus when she saw a poster: “ ‘Why not me?’ Stop waiting for someone else to change the world.” The poster for the student organization optiMize would ultimately chart the course for her time at the University. A year later Johnson, a sophomore studying bu...…

…Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 // The Statement 8B What took me seconds to swipe with a green paintbrush on the world map I painted for the literacy center took an hour of a bumpy and at times terrifying ride from the foothills of the Himalayas into the faces of the mountains. We weren’t even close to the top, but still at times I had the feeling we were at the cusp of the world, and all that was keeping me from a free fall to the bot...…

…Service to connect students with licensed psychologist over the phone By KATIE PENROD Daily Staff Reporter As of Monday night, conversations about mental health are now constantly accessible beyond the traditional hours offered by Counseling and Psychological Services. Partnering with a company called ProtoCall, CAPS will now give students the option to call a mental health hotline after its office in the Michiga...…

…with mental health needs. She said implementing a ProtoCall hotline on campus will help bridge a gap between the current services offered and extra help students might need. “CAPS wanted to offer this service because they realized that there was a need among the student body in terms of offering alternative resources for mental health crises that happen after hours, on the weekends or on holidays,” she said. Sevig noted that...…

…“It is not, in other words, a question of being groomed or indoctrinated, but of losing faith in mainstream moral frameworks and searching for an alternative,” he said. “Disengagement is, of course, not simply a Muslim issue. There is today widespread disenchantment in the political process, a sense of being politically voiceless.” Islam was not an all- encompassing philosophy in Malik’s father’s generation, he said....…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 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....…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, October 6, 2015 — 5 ‘Other People’ will keep you chuckling IFC FILMS Pete Campbell wouldn’t wear flannel. Indie rom-com overcomes genre conventions with great jokes By BEN ROSENSTOCK Daily Arts Writer Nowadays, practically every romantic comedy is labeled “predictable” or “formulaic.” Movies like “Trainwreck,” though, have conclusively shown us that predictability i...…

…Question: What goes great with your morning coffee? Answer: michigandaily.com ACROSS 1 Lose brightness 5 Sonic the Hedgehog developer 9 “Take Me Out to the Ball Game” instrument 14 High-resolution film format 15 Spanish cross 16 Lariat loop 17 Political nickname for the Pacific states 19 Up and about 20 Catch in a snare 21 Departs 23 Tiler’s calculation 25 Civil War side: Abbr. 26 Deep voice 29 Mexican seafood entrée 35 European peak 3...…

…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 6, 2015 — 7 ‘No more freshmen’ on Wolverines By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor Five games into its season, the Michigan football team has exceeded the expectations of many. After outscoring their last four opponents by a combined 122-14, the Wolverines have climbed to No. 18 in the AP poll, have the ninth-highest odds to win the national championship, according to Bo...…

…8 — Tuesday, October 6, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘Mo Weezy’ adjusting to life in America, Michigan The freshman is impressing, but still has room to improve By LEV FACHER Managing Editor Moritz Wagner hadn’t seen a rebounding gun before. A common sight in American gyms, Michigan men’s basketball players frequently use the device, which funnels made and missed shots into a machine that shoots the ...…

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 5, 2015 ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Michigan kept rolling with a rout of Maryland in College Park » INSIDE Hurricane Harbaugh RESEARCH Patients who respond to placebo more likely to see improvement with antidepressants By KATIE PENROD Daily Staff Reporter A recent University study found that people with depression whose symptoms are decreased by p...…

…2A — Monday, October 5, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Michigan foot- ball team won its Big Ten opener at Maryland on Saturday, 28-0. The Wolverines have now shut out their past two opponents. They face No. 13 Northwestern at Michigan Stadium on Saturday. 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Talk on radicalization WHAT: London-based writer Kenan Malik will talk about radicalization ...…

…issues and then we have bad air,” said Rhonda Anderson, senior organizing representative for the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal Cam- paign and Environmental Justice Program. “The bad air is killing us just as much as the other issues are killing us.” The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has iden- tified several power plants in the area as the source of high sulfur dioxide levels and is working to reduce emissions at these pl...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 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....…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, October 5, 2015 — 5A Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @michigandaily NOW. ACROSS 1 Having been cut, as grass 5 Stage showoffs 9 “The Prince and the Pauper” author Mark 14 The “E” in Q.E.D. 15 Parisian gal pal 16 Salon dye 17 In a precarious situation 19 Fats Domino genre, briefly 20 Tales of __: misfortunes 21 Market shelves filler: Abbr....…

…6A — Monday, October 5, 2015 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MUSIC COLUMN A history of the pop music canon T he Beatles and The Rolling Stones took the proto-rock ‘n’ roll of Chuck Berry and Little Richard and made it a global phenom- enon. Then The Who and Pink Floyd and Springsteen all took their enormous ambition and played clas- sic records to huge sta- diums. Then punk showed up to cut every- one back down...…

…BSportsMonday ROAD ROLL n The Michigan football team pulled off a road shutout in College Park. Page 2B GO FOR THREE The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | October 5, 2015 n Michigan and Wisconsin played to a 3-3 tie on Saturday. Page 4B One Another Michigan 28 Maryland 0 …

…2B — October 5, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN My bubbie and sports C HERRY HILL, N.J. — Two Michigan shutouts bookended my grandmother’s life. Sylvia Cohen was born on Oct. 13, 1927, two days before Elton Wieman’s Wolverines shut out Wisconsin. She passed away Friday at the age of 87, six days after the Wolverines defeated Brigham Young, 31-0. She was never the biggest sp...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday October 5, 2015 — 3B Wolverines sweep weekend matchups By ORION SANG For the Daily Led by senior forward Shannon Scavelli’s game- winning goal, the Michigan field hockey team pulled out a 2-1 victory against Indiana on Sunday afternoon. The close win capped off a weekend that also included a 5-0 win against Pacific. The Wolverines (3-1 Big Ten, 9-3 overall) were lock...…

…4B — October 5, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Five Things We Learned By MAX BULTMAN Daily Sports Editor There was no Hurricane Joaquin in College Park, and there weren’t many surprises, either. The No. 18 Michigan football team rolled to a 28-0 win over Maryland on Saturday, dispatching the Terrapins in businesslike fashion. Here are five things we learned from the Wolverines’ second consecuti...…

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 2, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM New initiatives, evaluative process kick in a year after Schlissel arrives By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter University Presi- dent Mark Schlissel and his administra- tion have spent the last academic year working to roll out new policy initiatives regarding sever- al campus issues — most notably, athletics...…

…omy is just kind of a basic right that you have, so I think it’s really amazing that they’re doing this.” Engineering junior Jake Sat- terelli, a member of Students for Choice, said Planned Parent- hood’s continued operation was important to him because of his background. “It’s important to me because I come from a less privileged back- ground,” Satterelli said. “So I know people in the community — espe- cially women — should have a...…

…dull crayons while microscopes with good resolution draw with fine-tipped pencils. As microscopes were improved, they hit a limit: The resolution could never get better than half a wavelength of light. Since microscopes use light to see, they can’t tell the differ- ence between two objects closer together to each other than a ray of light. Because of this, micro- scopes could easily see cells and some of the larger objects inside...…

…Opinion JENNIFER CALFAS EDITOR IN CHIEF AARICA MARSH and DEREK WOLFE EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS LEV FACHER MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 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....…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, October 2, 2015 — 5 ‘MSGV’: Old Dogs learn new tricks New open-world series entry is clever and innovative By JACOB RICH Daily Film Editor Since the dawn of cinema, art critics have been arguing about the concept of specificity as it relates to a medi- um. If a film has cinematographic specificity (artis- tic qualities that are unique to cin- ema), does it have inherently mo...…

…FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @michigandaily NOW. ACROSS 1 “I don’t like it!” 4 Waikiki allure 8 Like an old jalopy 14 Chemical suffix 15 Hesse-based automaker 16 Reporter’s coup 17 Man-mouse link 18 Angry young man’s fate? 20 Hill stint 22 Hershey bar 23 Bygone political entity that included Syr. 24 Hercules, e.g.? 28 South African golfer with four major championships 29 Be quite prevalent 30 Polite response to Aunt Polly 32 Seasonal affliction 33 I...…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, October 2, 2015 — 7 Breakdown: ‘M’ vs. Maryland By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor The last time the Michigan football team went on the road, no one knew what to expect. Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh was making his coaching debut, the starting quarterback was a mystery, the defensive replacements for NFL Draft picks Jake Ryan and Frank Clark were unknown and fans wondered just...…

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…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 1, 2015 ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look at the Michigan Gospel Chorale. » INSIDE the b-side CAMPUS CONTEXT Schlissel has ramped up efforts to initiate culture change, curb drinking on campus By GENEVIEVE HUMMER Daily Staff Reporter University Presi- dent Mark Schlissel and his administra- tion have spent the last academic year working to ...…