…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, March 13, 2020 — 7 LAMBERT FAMILY BOND Codie Lambert peered over the bright yellow railings that separated her from the gathering hockey players. Seven hundred ten miles from her hometown, she was standing in the bleachers, watching the Vernon Vipers line up for their pregame skate. Codie had made the long trek all the way from Saskatoon, Saskatchwen to see her little brother, ...…
…8 — Friday, March 13, 2020 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MILES MACKLIN/DAILY THE END Design by Jack Silberman Give seniors an extra year of play T he unthinkable has hap- pened. Thursday, when the NCAA announced that the men’s and women’s basketball tournaments would be cancelled due to COVID- 19, the college bas- ketball world responded with shock, frustration, anger and just about everything in between. S...…
…The 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has spread to countries around the world and across the United States since its identification in Wuhan, China last December. Yesterday, two cases of COVID- 19 were confirmed in the state of Michigan, and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency. One of the two patients with COVID-19 in Michigan is an inpatient at Michigan Medicine. University President Mark Schlissel ann...…
…PAULINE RAJSKI/Daily The University of Michigan club rowing team raises money for Mott’s Children’s Hospital on the Diag Wednesday afternoon. What is coronavirus? Where did it start? COVID-19 is the most recently discovered strain of coronavirus. It was first identified in humans in Wuhan, China in December of 2019. Coronaviruses, a large family of zoonotic viruses, cause infections that span a wide spectrum of severity, ...…
…According to Eisenberg, “high-risk individuals should be more careful with social distancing. It is critical that they not be around big crowds.” For lower-risk people, Eisenberg said, they “probably won’t have a major illness but they can contribute to the transmission. Even though students aren’t high- risk they would be effective in its transmission. So for example, if you’re traveling a lot you might not want to visit...…
…T he Oscars 2020 reminded me all too well of the feeling you have when your grandma gives you a strange scarf for your birthday. It’s not what you wanted, but the gesture was nice. All you can do is hope that next year gets better, right? While there have been a lot of loud, feminist moments, the Oscars ultimately continue to snuff women out of many categories, most notably “Best Director.” After 92 years, only five women h...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Thursday, March 12, 2020 — 5 Badmouthed, banned and ultimately blacklisted for their unwavering antiwar sentiment in 2003, the Dixie Chicks are battle- tested. After a 14-year hiatus, the ex-country music superstars have proven they’re ready to go another round with the fiery single “Gaslighter.” A “gaslighter” describes a manipulative abuser. In the song “Gaslighter,” ...…
…6 — Thursday, March 12, 2020 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com WHISPER SUBMIT A WHISPER By Michael Paleos ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 03/12/20 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 03/12/20 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Thursday, March 12, 2020 ACROSS 1 Soft end of the Mohs scale 5 Old Toyota models 10 Order to go 14 Squiggly lines in the funnies, maybe 1...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, March 12, 2020 — 7 Michigan baseball players are not Michigan baseball players are not allowed to enter the locker room until they allowed to enter the locker room until they have all earned the right to do so. have all earned the right to do so. Bakich created a months-long process of Bakich created a months-long process of earning entry via hard work in the practice earning e...…
…8 — Thursday, March 12, 2020 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ALL ‘M’ SPORTING EVENTS, INCLUDING NCAA TOURNAMENT, TO BE PLAYED WITHOUT FANS AS COVID-19 SPREADS EVAN AARON/DAILY BEHIND CLOSED DOORS Design by Jack Silberman Michigan sporting events, NCAA Tournament to be played without fans As part of its action to combat the spread of COVID-19, the University announced Wednesday that it will be canceling all events on ...…
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…“All business, employers, hospitals and schools and universities should be making plans and appropriately preparing for this disease,” Khaldun said. “We’ve been working very closely with our partners across the state for several weeks on these preparations.” At least eight states including Washington, California and New York are declaring states of emergency in response to local outbreaks. When asked if schools across ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, March 11, 2020 — 3A LINES From Page 1A DONATIONS From Page 2A Tuesday’s primary, issued a statement in a press release condemning long lines to vote. “At a time when Democrats correctly attack Republicans for voter suppression, it is disappointing to see people standing in long lines for hours today waiting to vote in Michigan and around the country,” Sanders said in the sta...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com March 16, 2020 4:00 pm Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy Annenberg Auditorium, 1120 Weill Hall 735 S. State Street Free and open to the public. Reception to follow. Info: fspp-events@umich.edu Livestream: fordschool.umich.edu Continuing Challenges to Suffrage in Michigan in 2020: Who Still Can’t Vote? Co-sponsors: CEW+ Frances and Sydney Lewis Visiting Leaders Fund, and the Insti...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, March 11, 2020 — 5A Sophie Allison — or as the music world knows her — Soccer Mommy, has spent the last year and a half since the release of her debut album Clean on the rise. In 2019, Allison performed at some of the most prominent music festivals of the year, including Coachella and Governors Ball. She released the single “Lucy” in early November 2019, and then followed...…
…6A — Wednesday, March 11, 2020 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com WHISPER SUBMIT A WHISPER By Bryant White ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 03/11/20 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 03/11/20 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, March 11, 2020 ACROSS 1 School of thought 4 1972 Kentucky Derby winner __ Ridge 8 Landlocked African country 12 Sense of ...…
…FIRST PITCH The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, March 11, 2020 — 7A The No. 18 Michigan softball team leapt out to a hot 10-0 start before cooling down and arriving at a 15-8 record. Entering their first series in Ann Arbor, the Wolverines will look to reacquire their early season success, starting with Ball State on Saturday. A relatively inexperienced roster has led to shuffling at every position and a lineu...…
…have, just sort of normal. Typically, have, just sort of normal. Typically, when I’m not in my head, I just when I’m not in my head, I just kinda push the nerves aside and try kinda push the nerves aside and try to be present, try to come through to be present, try to come through in the moment.” in the moment.” During her four-year stint at West During her four-year stint at West Orange, Blair amassed a reputation Orange, Blair a...…
…statemen t THE MICHIGAN DAILY | MARCH 11, 2020 ILLUSTRATION BY MAGGIE WIEBE grandparents Bernie’: a call left Primary election edition …
…O n Feb. 6, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., made headlines when she announced she would not be attending the annual American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), conference in Washington, D.C. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., followed suit a few weeks later, citing concern “about the platform AIPAC provides for leaders who express bigotry and oppose basic Palestinian rights.” In late February, these candidates were also joined ...…
…3B Wednesday, March 11, 2020 // The Statement 3B O ne of the most dangerous ideas in (Washington) is that Don- ald Trump is a break from the status quo, rather than a product of the status quo,” said Matt Duss at the For- eign Policy-Quincy Institute Forum a few weeks ago. Duss, the current foreign policy advisor to Democratic presiden- tial candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., has become an increasingly well-known figure in the Un...…
…S enator Bernie Sanders lowered the microphone from his mouth to his hip, meandered over to the right side of the podium and looked out over the crowd packed into the Diag. The sun was just peeking from the tops of the Hatcher Graduate Library. Sanders stood there, holding his voice and his body still for nearly 10 seconds. He lifted his right arm, paused again, and unfurled one of his favorite lines: “Nelson Mandela, one of ...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2020 // The Statement 6B A t events across the country, from Iowa to Arkansas to Nevada to California, Sen. Eliz- abeth Warren, D-Mass., ends each night by taking a selfie with every person who wants one, often snapping hundreds of photos — which, including a moment to talk to each supporter, runs for several hours. Each time a little girl reaches the front of the line and walks up to take her selfie, Warren be...…
…Wednesday, January 16, 2019 // The Statement 7B Wednesday, March 11, 2020 // The Statement 7B When will America be ready for her? BY ELI RALLO, STATEMENT COLUMNIST I n 2016, I voted for President of the United States for the first time. I remember walking to my poll- ing place in Ann Arbor, Michigan as a freshman in college, and waiting in line with a feeling of thrill in my chest. As I walked toward the booth I felt a bit of hesitan...…
…Wednesday, March 11, 2020 // The Statement VISUAL STATEMENT: DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES IN AA VISUAL STATEMENT: DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES IN AA PHOTOS BY MICHIGAN DAILY PHOTO STAFF ALEC COHEN/DAILY RUCHITA IYER/DAILY MICHEAL BAGAZINSKI/DAILY MICHEAL BAGAZINSKI/DAILY MICHEAL BAGAZINSKI/DAILY MICHEAL BAGAZINSKI/DAILY DAILY PHOTOGRAPHERS CAPTURE STUDENTS, FACULTY AND ANN ARBOR RESIDENTS AS THEY HEAD TO THE POLLS TO VOTE IN THE DEMOCRATIC PRIMARIES O...…
… michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 10, 2020 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-NINE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM As Michigan gears up for the March 10 Democratic primary, University of Michigan students are comparing the positions of front-runners former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. on issues relating to higher education. Affordability of four-year colleges and universities has been an importa...…
…2 — Tuesday, March 10, 2020 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University OF Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily’s office for $2. Subscriptions for September-April are $250 and year long subscriptions are $275. University affiliates are...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 10, 2020 — 3 BIDEN From Page 1 He also said Biden’s plan for loan forgiveness would affect many students, especially those hoping to work in public service. “I think on a broader scale, just having a president that’s focused on these things (is important),” Schaeffler said. “Having a president that will appoint a secretary of education that has been on the front line …...…
…4 — Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com W ith the Democratic primaries in full swing, the University of Michigan’s campus is becoming dense with political advocacy — fliers, voter registration drives, candidate offices opening and endorsements are present at every corner. As people begin to discuss the primaries online and on campus, students want to take part in the monumental 2020 ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, March 10, 2020 — 5 Surrounded by Michigan paraphernalia in the Three Cats Cafe, Dan Scanlon looks comfortable and at home because he is. As someone born and raised in Clawson, MI, it’s no wonder Scanlon is eager to talk about “Onward,” Scanlon’s highly anticipated film based on his own childhood, in his real-life hometown. Scanlon has worked with Pixar for many years, tak...…
…WHISPER SUBMIT A WHISPER By Amanda Rafkin and Ross Trudeau ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 03/10/20 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 03/10/20 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Tuesday, March 10, 2020 ACROSS 1 __-been: washed-up celeb 4 Shared again, as a story 10 Samantha Bee’s network 13 Frequently found in poetry? 14 One with a hunger 15 Go bad 16 Citrus drink in a...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday March 10, 2020 — 7 Adversity shaping postseason for ‘M’ Juwan Howard’s first regular season as the Michigan men’s basketball coach featured no shortage of adversity. Bad news began trickling in before the Wolverines even took the court for the first time in November. Less than two weeks before the season tipped off, freshman wing Franz Wagner fractured his wrist in practice. The ...…
…Vote March 10 8 — Tuesday, March 10, 2020 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com …
…BERNIE RALLIES ON DIAG The Michigan Daily sat down with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., for a few minutes before his rally on the Diag at the University of Michigan. Sanders won Michigan in the 2016 presidential primary, and the state remains crucial for him after former Vice President Joe Biden won decisive victories on Super Tuesday. In his interview, Sanders discussed his efforts to appeal to moderate voters, how to get young...…
…Sanders endorsed El-Sayed during his campaign for Michigan governor, who said his previous conversation with Sanders increased his confidence in grassroots movements. “When I ran, I was lucky enough to get Bernie’s endorsement. Let me tell you about the conversation we had,” El-Sayed said. “He didn’t ask me what I stood for. He said I know what you fight for, but I want to know why you fight for it. And I told him about my g...…
…We often cross paths but do not speak I do not know him, but understand my brother is not my enemy I do not know of his pain, but simply know that it exists So we nod We understand that no one cares for your two cents, when they look through you as if you missin’ two- fifths Understand that our streets will poor out two more fifths for our sons and daughters today, But we didn’t put these liquor stores here Didn’t flood this citie...…
…4A — Monday, March 9, 2020 Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Use to get all your bagel needs delivered! Can’t get out of the house? Craving the best bagels in town? Barry Bagels 2515 Jackson Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48103 www.barrybagels.com 734.662.2435 Hours Monday-Friday: 7am-7pm Saturday: 7am-5pm Sunday: 7am-3pm I n the four years since the 2016 election, calls for the dissolution of the Electoral College have become wide...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, March 9, 2020 — 5A There are a select few who can claim to have as much of an impact on electronic music in the 21st century as Caribou, also known as Dan Snaith. In the 2000s, he expanded upon the plunderphonics of DJ Shadow’s Endtroducing with Up In Flames and flirted with a psychedelic Laurel Canyon sound on Andorra. In the 2010s, he ventured into dancehall on Swim and Ou...…
…puzzle by sudokusnydictation.com By Fred Piscop ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 03/09/20 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 03/09/20 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Monday, March 9, 2020 ACROSS 1 Seminary book 6 E-cigarette output 11 Media-monitoring org. 14 __-proof: easy to operate 15 How the cheese stands, in a kids’ song 16 “__ be in touch!” 17 *Fruity ice cream tre...…
…Strauss Mann had a shutout on Saturday. It was no epiphany. It was easy to see the work he put in over the course of 60 minutes to accumulate to a 20-save blank sheet. When asked, he’ll always deflect the credit elsewhere. Some nights, it’s all about the defense in front of him, blocking shots or throwing checks. Other nights, it’s the offense, keeping the puck in the other zone. Saturday night, as Michigan notched a 3-...…
…2B — March 9, 2020 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com T wenty minutes after Michigan had sealed a win over Michigan State, and with it a berth in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals, a continuation of a run that has seen the Wolverines lose just three times since the New Year and climb back into contention for an NCAA Tournament bid, Hayden Lavigne wore a blue suit and tie. Clean cut, with everyone around h...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday March 9, 2020 — 3B COLLEGE PARK — Franz Wagner played the first eight minutes of Sunday’s game against Maryland aggressively and efficiently. The freshman scored five quick points, notched a steal and was leading the surging Wolverines. Then, the lanky forward was called for his second foul attempting to swat a ball down low. The minute that second whistle sounded, Wagner se...…
…4B — March 9, 2020 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Missed opportunities haunt Wolverines INDIANAPOLIS — Midway through the fourth quarter Saturday, as Ohio State nursed a three- point lead, junior forward Hailey Brown found herself open with an opportunity to tie the game. The play felt like a rerun of the end of Friday’s duel with Northwestern, when Brown iced the win with a 3-pointer off the glass. Ano...…
…Amid concerns about health with the rise of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, University of Michigan students have altered travel plans for spring break. Preeti Malani, University chief health officer; Lindsey Mortenson, medical director of University Health Service; and Robert D. Ernst, executive director of University Health Service, sent an email to University students and faculty Thursday morning noting th...…
…When University Provost Martin A. Philbert was placed on administrative leave on Jan. 21 following allegations of sexual misconduct, the University hired WilmerHale, a law firm based in Washington, D.C., to investigate the claims against him. According to a letter of engagement contracting WilmerHale, obtained through a Freedom of Information Act request, no attorneys at the firm who have previously represented the Univer...…
…Nia and Ness performed their stories of coming out, and how people reacted to their love. They expressed the anxiety of needing to come out to people time after time and the anger with which people responded. “Everyone’s eyes seem to ask, ‘How dare you two Black women be happy?’” Ness said. “‘How dare you two Black women be happy on your own? How dare you two Black women be happy together? How dare you two Black women be happy w...…
…D rinking, Greek life and one-night stands — when you think of college social life, these are probably the first things to come to mind. What you might not think about is how these quintessential undergraduate experiences work to exclude minority students. The fact is that college campuses create an environment that is inherently unhealthy for LGBTQ+ students. It’s no secret college students drink — a lot. Four out of f...…
…For many people, the Olympics is a major highlight. Watching incredible feats of athleticism in unfamiliar locales is always a treat, and the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang was no exception. No matter the season, no matter the sport and no matter the country, the Games are a delight for people around the globe. That said, we can only ever view the Games through a television screen, thousands of miles away from the real action. Th...…
…6 — Friday, February 28, 2020 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com puzzle by sudokusnydictation.com By Mark MacLachlan ©2020 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 02/28/20 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 02/28/20 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Friday, February 28, 2020 ACROSS 1 Big divides 7 Vat sediment 11 Swindler 14 Aid, as a fallen teammate 15 Munch Museum city 16 Craz...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, February 28, 2020 — 7 Thursday afternoon, the Michigan hockey team departed for Minneapolis to embark on a challenging yet crucial weekend series. The Wolverines are searching for critical conference points to help them surge up the standings and potentially get home ice for the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament. Before the recent home series against Notre Dame, it ...…
