…by Fleck’s many handy philosophies. “Row the Boat” is meant to remind everyone to do their part and stay in unison with the team. “Change your best” is a reminder to constantly improve, and “Elite” has turned into a constant description of all things relating to the team. Fleck’s mantras are now part of Hart’s routine vernacular. He uses the word “elite” five times in a 13-minute interview, the ideal descriptor of Fleck’s system. ...…
…FootballSaturday, September 26, 2015 6 Breakdown: Michigan vs. BYU Wolverines face tough test Saturday By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor In two home games this year, the Michigan football team has faced less than one quarter of adversity. Since the Wolverines forced a fumble early in the first quarter against Oregon State and then scored 35 unanswered points, they have rolled. But Saturday could be an entirely different t...…
…7 TheMichiganDaily, www.michigandaily.com What to Watch For: Rudock seeks INT-free performance Wolverines face tall receivers, potent passing attack against Cougars By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor The last two weekends have not provided much of a test for the Michigan football team, as the Wolverines easily pushed aside Oregon State and UNLV in their first two home games of the season. Things will likely be different this...…
…FootballSaturday, September 26, 2015 8 Wolverines replace questions with exclamation points in rushing game Smith still No. 1 back, but gap closing as all four running backs emerge By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor Before the 2015 season began, one of the biggest question marks surrounding the Michigan football team was in the backfield. It wasn’t a matter of whether they could perform — redshirt junior Drake Johnson and juni...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 24, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look at the threads seen on Tree Town’s streets » INSIDE the fashion b-side Canvas to replace CTools by fall 2016 Carson talks social issues, education during Mich. stop After 81 years, ‘Mud Bowl’ may conclude streak Harper outlines plans for new multicultural center After pilot, provost ...…
…News THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY Main Street boutique Ayla & Co., founded by a Turkish immigrant in 1980, brings a clean, classic and distinctive aesthetic to Tree Town’s fashionably inclined. SEE B-SIDE, PG. 1B 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Dance performance WHAT: Join Amy Chavasse, professor of dance, for a lecture and performance centered around Chinese dance. WHO: School of Music, Theatre & Dance WHEN: Today at 12 p.m....…
…3-News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, September 24, 2015 — 3A sors to spend in-class hours trou- bleshooting with students as they work through assignments and projects. This semester, more than 1,700 University courses and 28,700 students are using Canvas. For the rest of the academic year, instructors will be able to choose between either system. However, students have expressed frustration with the si...…
…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....…
…ACROSS 1 *Subject of a San Francisco museum 9 Speculate 15 Intimate meeting 16 Reluctant 17 Five-pointed, say 18 Coordinated health program 19 Ticked-off state 20 Honorary law deg. 21 Debussy contemporary 22 December purchase for many 24 Singer Lenya married to Kurt Weill 26 Stood the test of time 29 Damage 30 “¿Cómo __?” 33 Egyptian city on the Nile 34 Clever 35 Laugh syllable 36 Deflategate letters 37 *Unpretentious 40 1970 Jackson 5 chart t...…
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…2B — Thursday, September 24, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com TRAILER REVIEW Credits // B. May black leather crossbody, Ayla, 323 S. Main Street; AVN wool coat, Ayla, 323 S. Main Street; Citizens of Humanity girlfriend jeans, Bivouac, 336 S. State Street; Tank and shoes stylist’s own. Grad Glam In Mexico, sicario means hitman. The trailer for “Sicar- io” will tell you as much. However, the trailer won’t tell ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, September 24, 2015 — 3B By CAROLINE FILIPS Daily Arts Writer From a distance, the world of high fashion seems an insular realm separate from reality. It appears an esoteric bubble, often associated with pretentious overtones — a universe inhabited by inflated personalities and embellished veneers floating within a sea of fabrics. But a visit to Main Street’s Ayl...…
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…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 23, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look at the University’s record breaking Nike contract » INSIDE the statement Former vice-chair of the U.S Federal Reserve calls on students to plan ahead By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter Retirement may be a long way off for the University students who attended Tuesday’s Ford Policy Ta...…
…“Let’s say for example a situation where a student has after-hours entered into the football stadium,” Wessel said. “We want to have an opportunity to engage that student in a dialogue around that choice.” The new statement will go into effect July 2016. Budget approval CSG Treasurer Kevin Ziegler, a Business senior, presented the yearly CSG budget to the assembly. The proposed budget would total $400,000. Currentl...…
…“Last summer we provided over a thousand internships to LSA students, and we awarded over a half million in scholarship money such that any student could take an internship regardless of need,” he said. He also described how LSA was creating a name for itself among employers in various pre-professional fields, such as business. “Just within the last month, we’re having employers who are calling our internship office sayin...…
…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 Wednesday, September 23, 2015 — 5A T he Hungarian film “White God” begins with an aerial shot of a vast and empty city. The only figure, barely visible, rides a bike. The silence is unnerving — where is everyone? It’s the setup for some kind of fairytale or post-apoca- lyptic story of survival. The camera moves in; the figure is a teenage girl, probably 13 years old. She rides ac...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com ACROSS 1 Radiated joy 7 “Hi and Lois” pooch 11 Fair grade 14 Smithy fixtures 15 Literary pen name 16 Half of a steep price? 17 Refused 18 Aggressive property seizure 20 Video game pioneer 21 Unit to plow 22 Church section near the altar 23 Red Square shrine 25 Suffix with church 26 Disdainful chorus 27 Golden Fleece ship 29 Campaign funding org. 32 Pet hair picker- upper 37 Cope w...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 23, 2015 — 7A Extra reps and yoga paying off for ‘M’ offensive linemen By ZACH SHAW Daily Sports Editor With all five starters returning from last season, it was expected that the Michigan football team’s offensive line would improve in 2015. But after only marginally improving last season in a similar situation, the question was how much improvement would show up...…
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…On September 29th, The Michigan Daily turns 125 years young. To celebrate this illustrious anniversary, we compiled some of the most impressive events the Daily has reported on during its long run. 2B THE LIST MAY 25, 1924 Michigan Daily reporters score an exclusive interview with Gandhi — like, the Gandhi. OCT. 14, 1960 On the humble steps of the Union, President Kennedy announes his idea for the Peace Corps. NOV. 5, 1962 Dr. Marti...…
…3B “I’m auditioning for Opera Core in a few weeks, they’re doing Così fan tutte, by Mozart. It’s one of my favorite operas, it’s what got me into opera because my dad played it for me when I was little. I’ve been hearing the trio, Soave il vento since I was five. It’s his favorite. He wanted to have it played at his wedding but the church wouldn’t let him. They thought it was sinful because there is lust and passion, murder and ...…
…Wednesday, September 23, 2015 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, September 23 , 2015 // The Statement 5B T he return of the “swoosh” to the Michigan Athlet- ics apparel is emblematic of much more than a shiny new contract, but of a revitalized fan base and newly energized student athletes. But still, according to students, athletes and alumni, regardless of the changing dynamics between apparel contracts and the school, the block M will a...…
…Wednesday, September 23, 2015 // The Statement 6B Athletes embrace social responsibility by Zach Shaw, Daily Sports Writer I t doesn’t take long for Jordan Morgan to remember why he’s spending a gorgeous summer afternoon cleaning up an eyesore of a street in Detroit. Once homeless in Detroit, Morgan fought through poverty, malnourishment and hundreds of other challenges to star for the Michigan basketball team, earn two engineering ...…
…Wednesday, September 23, 2015 // The Statement 7B LSA senior Dominic Jamett, president of the Student Athlete Advisory Council, said the administration reached out to him and other student-athletes for feed- back on the apparel companies. He said he appreciates the way the athletic department is receptive to input from student-athletes. “We are pretty lucky that we have an athletic department that cares so much about our opportun...…
…Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015 // The Statement 8B V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : T A L L E R T H A N T H E T R E E S LSA alum Jayna Sames measures the diameter at breast height of a big-toothed aspen tree, gathering data for a research project in Forest Ecosystems. LSA senior Shaquan Smith examines extract from a plant pitcher while standing on a bog mat during a lab in General Ecology. Photo Story by Rita Morris T hough I only ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 22, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Alum sentenced on vandalism charge after ski trip By ALLANA AKHTAR and ISOBEL FUTTER Daily Staff Reporters Matthew Vlasic, one of four former fraternity mem- bers charged in connec- tion with damages inflicted on a Northern Michigan ski resort, was sentenced Monday to two years of pro- bation, ...…
…he sponsored the bill because he sees giving adults the right to make their own decisions is consistent with American values. “I think we need to let adults make their own choices about what they eat and what they put in their body,” he said. Currently, it is only legal in Michigan to use marijuana for medical purposes authorized by a physician. In Ann Arbor, marijuana has been decriminalized since 1972, meaning ...…
…of the Sigma Alpha Mu frater- nity and a University alum, plead guilty in July to malicious destruction of property totaling more than $200, but less than $1,000. He was initially charged with a more serious, felony malicious destruction of prop- erty charge, but the judge later reduced the charge to a misde- meanor. Vlasic is prohibited from using drugs and alcohol while on probation, and is subject to random testing. Vlasic was...…
…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, September 22, 2015 — 5 EVENT PREVIEW Professor discusses intersectionality By COSMO PAPPAS Daily Arts Writer Intersectionality is ubiquitous in contemporary women’s studies. However, its entry into discourse has a complicated history. This concept has roots in a rich history of Black feminist thought and practice that was formally articulated, but not...…
…ACROSS 1 Where to find screwdrivers? 7 Buddhist teacher 11 Circle segment 14 Bold & Crispy Fries maker 15 Eagerly interested 16 Sea, in Marseille 17 *Six-time ’30s- ’40s N.L. home run champ 18 Zippo 19 Square root of IX 20 Relatives of gulfs 21 MD-to-be’s exam 23 Lightly burn 25 *Donny’s ’70s TV co-host 27 Nickname for Ruth, with “The” 31 Strahan co-host 32 Coral island 33 One-named Nigerian singer 36 Bruins’ sch. 39 *Sense of duty, per one’s ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 22, 2015 — 7 Harbaugh sticks up for starter Rudock By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor Five interceptions in three games for fifth-year senior quarterback Jake Rudock led fans to question Rudock’s performance at the helm of the Michigan football team’s offense. But coach Jim Harbaugh isn’t having it. Asked Monday in his weekly press conference what area...…
…8 — Tuesday, September 22, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Michigan’s defensive goal? Turnovers and more turnovers By MAX COHEN Managing Sports Editor Three games into the season, the Michigan football team does not yet have a definitive identity. The offense has mixed and matched pieces, and the team’s defenders have given their own unit varying reviews. But spending just a few minutes with senior linebacker ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, September 21, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The Michigan football team won its second game of the Jim Harbaugh era Saturday. » INSIDE Another victory Fiorina, Paul urge Republicans to re-examine party identity By SHOHAM GEVA Daily News Editor Their platforms were differ- ent, but the Saturday speeches of former Hewlett-Packard CEO Ca...…
…2A — Monday, September 21, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Two campus exhibits feature famous Detroit art installation BY JACKIE CHARNIGA Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT — On Sunday, Detroit native Tyree Guyton, creator of the open-air Heidel- berg Project, stood next to a sev- ered Barbie doll limb poking out of the dirt from a lot on Detroit’s east side. University students and Detroit residents gathered ...…
…should be the driving force of GOP efforts in 2016, citing wel- fare programs in arguing that Democrats don’t believe that everybody is equal in capability. “I am a Republican because I know that no one of us is any bet- ter than any other one of us,” she said. “Progressives don’t believe this. They do not believe that everybody has god-given gifts. They do not believe that every- one has potential. They actually believe some are sm...…
…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, September 21, 2015 — 5A FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @michigandaily NOW. Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com Roses are red, violets are blue, We love the Daily and we hope you do too. ACROSS 1 Light fog 5 “No ifs, __ ...” 9 Italian city known for a shroud 14 __’acte 15 Come in last 16 Have __ in the hole 17 Make laugh in a big way 18 *Pickled peppers picker 20 Deodor...…
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…BSportsMonday LATE THRILLER n Michigan pulled out wins over Iowa and Nebraska this weekend. Page 3B WAVES AND WINS The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | September 21, 2015 n Michigan has treated its fans to two straight blowout wins. SportsMonday Column, Page 2B Michigan 28, UNLV 7 B L AC K JAC K ALLISON FARRAND/Daily ROBERT DUNNE/Daily ALLISON FARRAND/Daily ALLISON FARRAND/Daily …
…2B — September 21, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Jim Harbaugh’s cast of characters T he Michigan football team built its lead against UNLV on Saturday on a receiving touchdown by a running back and a rushing touchdown by a receiver. Then, a backup running back broke loose for a 76-yard touchdown to send the Wolverines into halftime ahead 21-0. Finally, to cap Michigan’s scoring, its graduate-t...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday September 21, 2015 — 3B ‘M’ beats Iowa, Nebraska Haidar’s goal in 89th minute Sunday completes weekend sweep By MITCH BECKMAN Daily Sports Writer In the 89th minute of its Sunday afternoon game, a 0-0 tie looked inevitable for the Michigan’s women’s soccer team. After dominating Iowa (0-2 Big Ten, 6-3 overall) in all aspects of the game, a failure to convert on scori...…
…4B — September 21, 2015 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday Five Things We Learned: UNLV By JAKE LOURIM Managing Sports Editor The Michigan football team earned another unexciting victory. For the second straight week, the Wolverines rolled to an easy win at Michigan Stadium, this time against UNLV, 28-7. Michigan plowed through the Rebels’ defense for 254 rushing yards, 6.5 per carry. Though two long plays ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 18, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM » INSIDE Regents approve salary increase to $772,500 By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily News Editor Now a year into his tenure, University President Mark Schlissel will receive a pay raise. The University’s Board of Regents unanimous- ly voted at their September meeting Thursday to bump Schlissel’s salary b...…
…2A — Friday, September 18, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Michigan football team will host UNLV at noon Saturday. The Wolverines beat Oregon State, 35-7, last week, while the Rebels lost to No. 10 UCLA, 37-3. 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Environment law lecture WHAT: Avi Garbow, Environmental Protection Agency general counsel, will discuss his work with the EPA. WHO: Michigan...…
…said. “He has hit the ground running … on the completion of President Schlissel’s first year in office, the Board of Regents would like to recognize and acknowledge a job well done. Regent Shauna Ryder-Diggs (D–Grosse Pointe) emphasized her appreciation for the work Schlissel has done in the realm of campus diversity, and spoke specifically about the recent diversity summit he hosted. “It was wonderful to see rep- resentation f...…
