…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 18, 2014 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, April 18, 2014 - 5 Accolades for the arts "Where are the croissants?" PT.MERANTU Brutal, dazzlin 'Raid 2'transcends Sequel to "The Raid: force to infiltrate one of the city's two powerful crime families as Redemption" owns an enforcer. He leaves his family to serve in the line of duty and action genre gets sucked into the Indone...…
…6 - Friday, April 18, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 - Friday, April 18, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Young Merlin. 'Jinn' actor talks A2 Local director Ahmad draws on Middle Eastern mythology By OMAR MAHMOOD For the Daily "In the Beginning, Three were Created ... Man, made of Clay. Angels, made of Light. And a Third... made of Fire." There could hardly be a more thrilling opening to a film. "Jinn," directed by...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 18, 2014 - 7 Can Wolverines overcome inconsistency at Purdue? By BRAD WHIPPLE Daily Sports Writer The Michigan baseball team's inconsistency is catching up with it and it's catching up fast. Though the Wolverines Michian took 2-of-3 games against at Purdue Illinois last Matchup: weekend, Michigan they lost their 16-20-1; second straight Purdue 8-24 midweek game When: Friday- on their own ...…
…8 - Friday, April 18, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Superstition or habit? What's in 'M's golf bag? By DANNYV Daily Spor Golf is a gamec in swings, in fo in angles and importantly, ino "I love to ti clubs," said soj McIntosh. "I'm t tinkers the most do a bunch of res These days, ti research for Mch possibilities are the degree of customization available. For the Michigan men's golf team, the customization process starts with a...…
…I e , ic1 i n i1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 17, 2014 michigandaily.com GOVERNMENT Education Dept gins on-campus interviews Councilmember Christopher Taylor (D-Ward 3), a mayoral candidate, speaks at the 2014 Mayoral Candidates Town Hall in Weill Hall Wednesday. Candidates for A mayor d iscuss policy positons Title IX inquiry to examine 'U'sexual misconduct policies By SHOHAM GEVA Daily StaffReporter Officials from the Department...…
…2A - Thursday, April 17, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, April 17, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Alum lives a life of crime (writing) Steve Hamilton graduated from the University in 1983 with a B.S. in computer science. He was a recipient of the Hopwood Award for undergraduate writing and has since written 11 crime fiction nov- els in his Alex McKnightseries. He currently works at IBM. What did you d...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Schauer releases plan to raise education funding Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mark Schauer said Wednesday he would make edu- cation his top budget priority, but didn't specify how much he'd spend on schools or universities. Schauer and his running mate, Oakland County Clerk Lisa Brown, blasted Republican Gov. Rick Snyder's record on educa- tion while presenting their five...…
…4A - Thursday, April 17, 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@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 17, 2014 - 5A The Michigan Daily's 2014 Finals Study Guide Bring the fun back to college campuses I By ALICIA ADAMCZYK WeekendRoundup Editor Dear Reader, As you may or may not know, the Weekend Roundup is a news section of The Daily created this semester to inform the campus community of all of the amaz- ing events that take place here at the University each weekend, as well as provid...…
…6A - Thursday, April 17, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily's 2014 Finals Study Guide My final finals: A testament to procrastination CAPS to provide mental health break during finals ByK.C.WASSMAN Daily Weekend Contributor Hi. My name is K.C. Wassman and I am a procrastinator. I have watched Netflix, played QuizUp and even cleaned the bathroom instead of doing school work. Students across campus and the countr...…
…-' . r,,; .. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 17, 2014 - 7A Underdog Michigan eyes Super Six berth Seniors inspire confidence, hope for repeat of 2011's magical run By CINDY YU Daily Sports Writer "Now or never." That's the slogan the captains of the No. 7 Michigan women's gymnastics team came up with at the Michigan beginning of at NCAA the season. For the seniors, it Champ. refers to their Matchup: last chance Michi...…
…8A - Thursday, April 17, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan falters vs. Eastern SOFTBALL M' dominates CMU, continues win streak 'M' wastes 11 hits, can only manage three runs in loss to Eagles ByZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer The remaining fans in the stands leaned forward, unsure of the_ result. As MICHIGAN 3 the Eastern EASTERN 4 Michigan shortstop raised his arms, the umpire made a fist, signalingthat the left fielder h...…
…Iie l3Iidjian 40aigj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 16, 2014 michigandaily.com Hard drug use on the rise at the University Seaholm High School student Daisha Martin confronts Ted Spencer, associate vice provost and executive director of the Undergraduate Admissions Office, during a By Any Means Necessary protest in the Student Activities Building Tuesday. BAMN urges admissionls o ff ice torethink poicies Reports find uptick in the ...…
…2A - Wednesday, April 16, 2014 The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, April 16, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom GW student spits on police The GW Hatchet reported that a male George Washington student allegedly spit on a Uni- versity Police Department offi- cer after a minor confrontation. After refusing to pay his cab fare, the student confronted the cab driver outside the car. The University Police Depart- ment ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, A pril 16, 2014 - 3A DRUGS From Page 1A are popular both as study aides and party drugs, other substances are growing in popularity. Steve said acid is a popular experimen- tal drug that students may try at least once. In early April, a Uni- versity officer discovered what appeared to be a rock of metham- phetamine during a routine traf- fic stop. The University deals with very few incidents ...…
…4A - Wednesday, April 16, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A -Wednsda, Apil 6, 214 he Mchian Dily- mihigndaiyco C 1 ttd Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily'...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 5A Traveling on the Arts road "Where are the croissants?"v Middli g'i ghts' Despite Michaelson's vocals, production disappoints By KEN SELANDER Daily Arts Writer Ingrid Michaelson's voice is pitch-perfect - almost too perfect at times, as odd as that might sound. Her latest B album, Lights Out, places Lig...…
…6A - Wednesday, April 16, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com = . . rH , r I BIT Malaysian acting Transport Minister Hishammuddin Hussein speaks during a press conference regarding the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Tuesday, Apri15. Robotic submarine stll searching for Malaysianjet I PROGRESS From Page 1A troversial of the BSU's demands called for the University increase Black student enrollment ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 7Az Drop the base: Michigan's walk-up songs By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Wrtiter Due to the snowstorm Tuesday, the Michigan baseball team's home game against Eastern Michigan has been pushed to Wednesday. The game will also be the fans' only chance this week to catch the Wolverines' walk-up songs. The walk-up song, a mix of a pep talk, cheerleader and tone setter for the player...…
…8A - Wednesday, April 16, 2014 Sports The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SprsTeMciaAaiyLmciadiyo _ After speculation, Stauskas, Robinson declare for Draft Sophomor eligibility chance it By SIMON KAI NEAL ROTH Daily Sports P Daily Sports It was expected official. Tuesday afte Stauskas and Glen announced atla pr that they would bt final two years of, declare for the NB The announcem a week of specula separate reportsc stated that the ...…
…8B 2014 The Statement In its first year, optiMize, a student organization focused on social innovation and entrepreneurship, has had impressive results. The group raised $85,000 to fund student-run nonprofits through its Social Innovation Challenge. But all of this success comes from humble beginnings - a few beers shared between co-founders Tim Pituch and Jeff Sorensen after Festifall in 2012. "We were trying to figure out what we were going...…
… IE3Wednesday, April 16, 2014 // The Statement I2Wdneda, Aril16 204 / Te-Satmen 7E Dear readers, Of the 43,710 students on this cam- pus, we're featuring 12 in our issue as The Statement's 2014 Students of the Year. Deciding our Students of the Year was a tough call. After all, the Universi- ty of Michigan is a huge institution that houses remarkable talent, empathy, and above all, rich and powerful stories from each of the students enrolle...…
… 6B -. '. * Apil16-01 3BTe taemn I Wednesday, April 16, 2014 // The Statement BY ALICIA ADAMCZYK Reda Jaber is shy. The graduate stu- dent is soft-spoken and seems nervous to talk about himself, at least initially. In the busy lobby of the Ross School of Business, where he is interviewed, it is questionable whether the recorder will even pick up his voice. He doesn't give long-winded answers to the questions directed his way, an anom- aly f...…
…IM -ensaai 1621 // Th StatementS Wednesday, April 5B It's an old adage : When you get to the top, don't forget the little people. Student director and LSA senior Zain- eb Abdul-Nabi has already found her footing in film, but she certainly hasn't forgotten the little people along the way. As a Screen Arts and Culture major, Abdul-Nabi applied and won the chance to join "Team Oscar" last fall, part of which included presenting Oscar stat- uett...…
…()N l-iU Null1)1 N\ I' () 101 1 \I (1)F1~ I()' D\I FI E11 )() Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 15, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION Regents to consider LSA dean candidate University Provost Martha Pollack speaks with SACUA members Monday in the Fleming Administration Building. SACUA talk future deans, gpupco-mingapointment Board will also approve nominee for chancellor of UM-Flint By SAM GRINGLAS and CLAIRE BRYAN Daily News Editor...…
…2 - Tuesday, April'15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, April15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: This Week in Histor WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Alumni Profiles Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN KIRBY VOIGTMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 pjshahin@michigandaily.c"...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT General Motors replaces executives General Motors is replac- ing the executives in charge of communications and human resources as it struggles with a string of embarrassing recalls that have led to congressional hearings and federal investiga- tions. Communications chief Selim Bingol and human resources head Melissa Howell are leav- ing the company to pu...…
…4 - Tuesday, April 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - Tuesday, April 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - nichigandaily.com hEdited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Dai...…
…The Michigan Daily - rnichigandaily.com Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 5 'Enemy' underwhelms I I' I wonder what Angie did with my blood." Freeman shines in FX 'Fargo'rboo >Ste hi C Aft can I ed to the series which found on l "True tive." Tuesd the de mostt ing th charm movie seasot to be. a diff acters ries ti genre the m to cre "Fa when Thorn manv in a s meets Free llar scenery pays conversation promisesto change each of their lives and Le...…
…6 - Tuesday, April 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 - Tuesday, April 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom AMC Still not as good as Breaking Bad.' 'Mad Men' returns AMC "Quick! Act natural." 'Scandal' off the rails AMC series back for cult and Pete is livin' it up in California, where the pants are Don Draper's plaid and the bagels are ... not as good as the ones in New York final run (duh). Despite the "new begi...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 15, 2014 - 7 Club boxing wins first title - Betsaregains rotation spot LUNA ANNA ARCHEY/Daily Engineering junior Ahmad Sakallah and the Michigan club boxing team sent 15 people to the National Championship this year and earned the team title. Program rebounds from near death sentence to capture national crown ByZACH SHAW Daily Sports Writer When you walk up the wooden stairs of the Spor...…
…8 -- Tuesday, April 15, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Report: Robinson going pro; Stauskas to announce Pair of sophomores will reveal Draft decisions in press conference Tuesday By NEAL ROTHSCHILD Daily Sports Editor For the second time in the last week, reports surfaced that a Michigan men's basketball player will be fleeing Ann Arbor for the NBA. This time, it's Glenn Robinson III. According to the Detroit Free Press, Robins...…
…4JOF 44P 46F c I an 4:3allij Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 14,2014 michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT CSG: 'U' mishandled misconduct guidelines VICKI LIU/Daily Rackham student Megan Watt and LSA freshman Alex Kime raise money for the Jail and Bait fundraiserduring MRelay at Palmer Field Saturday. MRelay raises awareness, $300K for cancer resear c Task force team to meet with federal investigators on Wednesday By WILL GREENBERG Dail...…
…2A - Monday, April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 420 Maynard at. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN KIRBY VOIGTMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-as-4115e. 1201 734-418-4115 ens. 1241 pjshahin@michigandaily.com kvoigtman@michigandaily.caos r- STICK IT 'U' institutes lottery for housing 39 years ago this week (April 15th, 1975) Members of the University's Board qf Regents said they did not ha...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS FENTON, Mich. Drinking water in Fenton safe again after leak fixed Fenton authorities say it's safe for everyone in the Genesee County community to drink the water again. The city issued a boil-water warning after discovering Wednesday that a 6-inch water man on Trealout St. was broken. WEYI-TV says crews were unable to make repairs without depressurizing the system, which allows bacteria to ...…
…4A - Monday, April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com 4A - Monday, April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Th1icdiigan &U Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCDONALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official posit...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, A pril 14, 2014 - 5A BACKYARD BRAINS RIGHT: A member of the Backyard Brains production team solders connections on spiker boxes used for demonstrations at Backyard Brains on State Street. LEFT: Students from Saline, Milan and Scarlett Middle School participate in academic demonstrations at the Michigan League where they make severed cockroach legs dance by stimulating muscle nerves with electro...…
…6A - Monday, April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Monday, April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The finale "And, uh, yeah, I guess screenwriters just hate the state of Ohio." . Enthralling 'Draft' Cleveland sports Day" belongs to Jennifer Garner Houston Texan Arian Foster ("Dallas Buyers Club"). She plays (who was never drafted himself) culture mocked the salary cap manager for the is Ray Jennings, a Fl...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 14, 2014 -- 7A AMC's 'Turn' to 1700s "Ain't nobody got time for this!" Stu nnig'Oculus' Film calls upon horror classics in winning story By SEAN CZARNECKI Daily Arts Writer This past weekend I had forgotten my ID when I went to see "Oculus" with some friends, and the cashier told me she could not admit me. It was against Oculus policy to admit anyone into an AtQuality 16 R-rated film and...…
…8A - Monday, April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A -MonayApri 14 204 Th Mihign Daly mihigadaiyco "What year is it?" Postmodernism and Gondry's 'Is the Man... So how does Gondry try to not to let us forget the cuts? The first three minutes and thirty seconds provide an overture to the work as whole, at least in this regard. The film's exposition works to reveal and subvert the inherent coerciveness of film by inventoryin...…
… Monday The Michigan Daily | michigandailycom I April 14, 2014 Men's gymnastics champions again Second-ranked Wolverines complete perfect season By ALEX TAYLOR Daily Sports Writer The word 'perfect' is almost never mentioned in gymnastics, a sport that adheres countless deductions to the smallest of errors, but the Michigan men's gymnastics team's performance Friday night came pretty darn close. After finishing the regular season undefeated...…
…2B - April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 28 - April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, the night Superman fell On the horizontal bar, the full-twisting double back release requires the gymnast to release both hands and perform two backflips and a 360-degree twist above the bar before regrasping the bar. All of this is to say: Gymnastics is unlike almost any other sport on campus in that you or I could ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam April 14, 2014 -3B Wolverines down Cal, earn second victory ByAZALEA HINOJOSA Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's lacrosse team's second-ever win came in an all-too-familiar fashion. Saturday afternoon at the Big House, the young team rallied past California, CALIFORNIA 12 thanks to a MICHIGAN 13 triumphant double-overtime performance. This victory marks the second time the Wolverines have snagged...…
…4B - April 14, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 19 and counting:'M' sweeps By JAKE LOURIM Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING - All weekend, it seemed the Michigan softball team had held back. Two runs in one inning, one run the next. The result was two mercy victories, but the runs never poured on. Until the seventh inning of the final game - the last chance to erase all doubt. In that frame, the Wolverines (12-0 Big Ten, 33-6 MICHI...…
…c Illicloan 41F 4466F 4:3attv Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 11, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION 'U' appoints first shared services ctr. director Pamela Gabel to head 275-person staff after location opens in August By YARDAIN AMRON Daily Staff Reporter On Thursday, the University appointed an executive director to run the Shared Services Center that will consolidate some Uni- versity support staff into a central location near Wol...…
…2 - Friday, April 11, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (The fiIC4-ton ailij 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com PETER SHAHIN KIRBY VOIGTMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 pjshahin@michigandaily.com kvoigtman@michigandaily.com LEFT Matt Dubriel holds a legalize marijuana sign at the 43rd annual Hash Bash on the Diag Sunday. (VICKI LIU/Daily) UPPER RIGHT Head...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 11, 2014 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, April 11, 2014 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Several hundred gather at vigil for beaten driver Several hundred people are gathering at a Detroit church to stand against racism and pray for a white motorist beaten by a black mob after he stopped to check on a child struck by his pickup truck. Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan joined clergy and t...…
…4 - Friday, April 1, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4- Friday, April 11, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MEGAN MCD6NALD PETER SHAHIN and DANIEL WANG KATIE BURKE EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's e...…
…The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com Friday, April 11, 2014 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, April 11, 2014- 5 OKUS event to celebrate the 'U' Noname Gypsy and Kopelliwill headline annualblockparty By GILLIAN JAKAB Communityf£ Culture Editor After completing their first year at the University in 2003, Alma E. Davilla-Toro and Atiba T. Edwards felt a need FOKUS to splatter Anual some color on a somewhat Block Party bland...…
…6 - Friday, April 11, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 - Friday, April 11, 2014 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom "Hello?" 'Wie' 's future? r ex Spo contai recent T% Wife" shows male Charl and k proce murd episot throu much more for th exclus heartt For know simple the sh the er wascc Marg more Rober faced with sendir York ultima to giv off. T compl CBS drama of the ship. The Kings have a lot of options for where to dire...…
