…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 16, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM The women’s basketball team suffered a last-second loss Saturday » INSIDE Heartbreak ADMINISTRATION ‘Food Love’ theme encourages produce awareness, nods to Valentine’s Day By SAMANTHA WINTNER and SAMIHA MATIN For the Daily University students, together with food lovers, entrepreneurs and farmers, ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 13, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Proposal to make two years of community college free could impact University By ANASTASSIOS ADAMOPOULOS Daily Staff Reporter Last week, President Barack Obama outlined the specifics of his plan to provide two years of tuition- free education to community col- lege students — a program which could a...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 12, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Higher education, K-12 programs slated to receive funding increases By SHOHAM GEVA and JACK TURMAN Daily News Editor and Daily Staff Reporter Despite a projected short- fall in Michigan both this fiscal year and next, higher education received a funding increase in Republican Gov. Rick Snyder’...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 11, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM A look inside Detroit’s Ruth Ellis Center » INSIDE the statement During State of the City address, Duggan talks public safety, recovery By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter In his second State of the City address, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan praised his adminis- tration both for improving the...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 10, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Panel explores connections between health and social justice By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter Agriculture, food access, race and social justice were all topics of conversation during a panel discussion held Monday to kick off the University’s first-ever Detroit Week. Detroit Week examine...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 9, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Michigan fell just short of a road upset at Indiana, losing 70-67 » INSIDE Bloomington Bummer 200 students build consumer products at second annual Makeathon By JING JING MA Daily Staff Reporter The Art and Architecture Building buzzed with energy Saturday afternoon as students sketched designs, ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 6, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM New state policy requires parents to receive education before opting out By IRENE PARK Daily Staff Reporter Health officials declared mea- sles eliminated from the United States in 2000, but the recent outbreak in December, originat- ing in Disneyland, has resulted in 102 measles cases during Januar...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 5, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 60 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A B - S I D E . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY....…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 4, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM How do students interact with our local government? » INSIDE the statement Proposed legislation would enable high schoolers to take college courses By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter In accordance with Republican Gov. Rick Snyder’s alternative edu- cation initiative, several bills were introdu...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 3, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM If passed, children of unmarried couples would receive benefits By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter State Rep. Jeff Irwin (D–Ann Arbor) proposed a bill on Thurs- day to legalize unwed, two-par- ent adoption in Michigan. The issue originally catalyzed what is soon to be a U.S. Supreme Court case,...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 2, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Michigan came up short in over- time against Michigan State » INSIDE Close isn’t enough Snow Day is the second on campus in nearly 40 years By AMABEL KAROUB and IRENE PARK Daily News Editor and Daily Staff Reporter The University has canceled classes and events on Monday due to inclement weath...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 30, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 58 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ARTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 S U ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 29, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM This week, our arts staff examines a local dispensary the weed-side » INSIDE CsgC protein in bacteria could help treat degenerative disorders By ALAINA WYGANT For the Daily University researchers have discovered CsgC, a protein made by the gut bacteria E. coli, which may one day play a role ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 28, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Officer delivers first in-class presentation on shooter situations By ANDREW ALMANI Daily Staff Reporter Inside Angell Hall last week, a lecture hall full of students took a break from earth science to dis- cuss a very different topic — how to respond to an active shooter situation. Officers from...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 27, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM RITA MORRIS/Daily LSA sophomore Matt Lawford plays ice hockey on a frozen-over mud pit Monday outside Sigma Alpha Epsilon. AF TE RNOON SK ATE SACUA meets with ‘U’ provost to discuss engaged learning, access By CARLY NOAH Daily Staff Reporter University Provost Martha Pollack joined the Senate As...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, January 26, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM University to take part in study on misconduct ADMINISTRATION Twenty-eight institutions plan survey to analyze sexual assault By MICHAEL SUGERMAN Daily News Editor In addition to developing a University-centric sexual assault survey, which will be randomly distributed to a pool of 3,000 stu- d...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 23, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM SAN PHAM/Daily Rackham student Cera Kusisto and LSA freshmen Brooke Bagnall play bingo at the Wolverine Support Network Kick Off event at the Michigan League Ballroom Thursday. GREEK LIFE Sigma Alpha Mu reprimanded by nationals for causing extensive damage By AMABEL KAROUB Daily News Editor The Sig...…
…Formula assesses complications in bone marrow recipients By PARISHA NOVA Daily Staff Reporter University researchers have developed a new testing sys- tem that can improve care for patients who need bone marrow and stem cell transplants. Graft-versus-host disease is a life-threatening condition that can occur in response to trans- plants. GVHD causes immune cells from the transplant to attack the body’s healthy tissue. In pa...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 21, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 51 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A SPORTS ......................7A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A THE STATEMENT..........1B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM Fraternities damage North...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 20, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Discussions, panels kick off week-long symposium on race and social justice By ALLANA AKHTAR Daily Staff Reporter Instead of attending classes Monday, University students and faculty honored the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by host- ing or attending various semi- nars and discussions to exam...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 16, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 48 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS............................2 OPINION.......................4 ARTS............................. 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 S U D O K U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 CL A S S I F I E DS . ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 15, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM » INSIDE Councilmember proposes resolution to facilitate dialogue on homeless camps By EMMA KERR Daily News Editor Councilmember Stephen Kun- selman (D–Ward 3) announced Wednesday night that he intends to challenge the recent effort to recall him from Ann Arbor City Council by addressing the iss...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 14, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 45 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION..................... 3A SPORTS......................6A SUDOKU..................... 2A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A T H E S TAT E M E N T. . . . . . . .1 B NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM The Working...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 13, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 45 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N E WS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 O PI N I O N . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 S P O R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 S U D O K U ....…
…Mice fed crumbs from local eatery to examine yeast, sugar digestion By LEA GIOTTO Daily Staff Reporter When Ann Arbor locals think of Zingerman’s, they are most likely not considering the estab- lishment as a beacon for medical advancement. However, bread from Zinger- man’s Bakehouse contributed to a new study involving intestinal bacteria and its role in curing intestinal and autoimmune dis- eases such as yeast infections and ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 9, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM ZACH MOORE/Daily Rackham student Sandra Periord performs opera singing in the Concerto Competition in Hill Auditorium on Thursday. THE FINAL NOTE State receives poor marks for college affordability in nonprofit’s report By JACK TURMAN Daily Staff Reporter In a series of report cards published earli...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 8, 2015 BUSINESS HOSPITAL CAMPUS LIFE POTUS’s national tour aims to emphasize U.S. economic recovery By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff Reporter WAYNE, Mich. — President Barack Obama visited a Ford Motor manufacturing plant Wednesday to speak with plant employees as part of a three-stop tour to promote his upcoming State of the Union address. During his remarks, Obama ...…
…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 7, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 41 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION.....................4A A R T S . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7A CL ASSIFIEDS...............6A T H E S TAT E M E N T . . . . . . 1 B SPORTS WEDNESDAY...1C NEW ON MICHIGANDAILY.COM ...…
…~~1)E fiCidjiataI iI) ! \L5 Phi ¢I). i3 Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 10, 2014 michigandailycom ADMINISTRATION 'U': Regents complied wit state meeting law Officials to members of the general public. Though members of the press prevented public were alerted to the venue change; University officials did not pub- from attending licly announce that the proceed- ingswould be relocated. November session "It was a complicated deci- si...…
…C;E1IL \T IG () ()N} H N1l) I) \AN I TW NT Y 1 11 YL \I OF (a)1 1 )T L LI II L))M Ann Arbor, Michigan_ Tuesday, December 9,2014_ michigandaily.com HEALTH Concussion concerns overstated, prof. says University President Mark Schlissel speaks at his monthly fireside chat for the semester in the Pond Room in the Michigan Union on Monday. Schlissel addresses safety; athletics in fireside clhat President to hold office hours for students at ...…
…CELBLRI\TI NG OUR ONE-I I UINI)ED TWEVNTY-FIFTH YEARF 0ED1'ITORIA L FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 8, 2014 michigandailycom ACADEMICS Classes give opportunity to explore T. R. Durham, owner of Dur m's Track ementsshowcases one of his products to customers Saturday. kerrytown fish mk brings upscale tastet A Moto Detroit courses focus on history, culture and community service By NEALA BERKOWSKI Daily Staff Reporter Students regis...…
…1ie1icigan0ailj CE1,111 XI\ING 1' ONE NlitOHI 1\N ITXI N I II 1 10 E XI \ 111 I ) Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 5, 2014 michigandaily.com v ". .. GOVERNMENT University presidents attend D.C. conference VICKI LIU/Daily Steven Salalta speaks about his rescinded job offer from the University of Illinois Thursday at Hutchins Hall. His offer was rescinded over the summer after he ' criticized Israel's military action in Gaza, part of ...…
…4 xclpgan 0'aIt michigandaily.com HEALTI UHS touts alternative methods o birth conttol Students asked While there are a variety of contraceptive resources available to consider to students, many still struggle to find methods best suited to their intrauterine financial andmedical needs. devices, implants Monique Steel, a nurse prac- evt titioner at the UHS Women's Health Clinic, said students are By EMMA KERR often unaware of other forms of ...…
…4be0ldigan0aFj (II 4j j ajN() II ~ 1) 1111\(III) II II \ Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 3, 2014 michigandailycom BRADY HOKE FIRED PAUL SHERMAN/DAILY Brady Hoke, fired on Tuesday afternoon, spent four years at Michigan, finishing this season with a05-7 record and marking the third session in the last 30 years to miss a bowl game. He finished1-3 against Ohio State and Michigan State in his time. Dream job comes to Hackett explains ...…
…iC Ipan, Htil ('EL~lIATIG (ill N LII NI l( I '1't\ VY'\~" Ll'l ~ A lt ) LIMT H K . L I LDt Ann Arbor, Michigan' Tuesday, December 2, 2014 michigandailycom SEXUAL ASSAULT SAPAC' respond to group's list of demands Sc ir hai ass m ('o -O---- , I 7 /- if. I CHARLES KOWALEC/Dai Engineering senior Emma Backman receives an award at the 1000 Pitches Award Ceremony in the Michigan Union Ballroom on Monday. Finalists 1,000 Pitches competition O...…
…~be icityan 0ait II~~' L~ FI\O IN LIB ) X I IIIL IO IiA I .E41 'l - 1 Y11A 11 1 I I LLOA Ann Arbor, Michigan. Monday, December 1, 2014 michigandailycom ADMINISTRATION Students join pres. for holiday festivities With those left on campus in mind, Schlissel hosts first Thanksgiving in Al By EMILIE PLESSET Daily StaffReporter While campus may have seemed very quiet over the weekend, the President's House on South University Avenue was buz...…
…CELEBRATING 011 ONE H UNREDi TWENTY HIF YEAR OF EITOIA J FREEI)OM Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 26, 2014 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION $9.7 billion and the 'U: 'Endowment explained SU By The Repot at the meeti June high $9.7 b ple its Th Unive great to the little Th exactl works studen a com invest choic on stu As the d Investments management in the University's Investment Office, the endow- ipport a variety ment is a pool of c...…
…O)NE- IIIJNI)1ED-T'vENTY-F()IJIYEAIIS OF' LIDftTOI(IAL1 Ft1EIDM\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 25, 2014 michigandaily com ADMINISTRATION S chlissel names new leader fora UMHS Dr. Marschall Runge, dean of UNC School of Medicine, to take executive role By IAN DILLINGHAM and AMABEL KAROUB Daily NewsEditor and Daily StaffReporter University President Mark Schlissel named his nomination for a new leader of the University of Michigan Health...…
…~1j £kcian &iIaj ILI -+;1 ilfX } 1 .i i I( A)lL- I j 11,1_ LD I) T W N Y 11 I1 \P i( 1 "P HAI I )OM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 24, 2014 michigandaily.com CAMPUS LIFE Twitter CEO talks future of business RUBY WALLAU/Daily Survival Flight helicopter pilot Kim Pacsai inspects one of the team's three Eurocopter EC-155 used to transport patients. nCallA mpse of the itTlv 0 _Z14%110% 'USSurvival Flight progl ram1 In Livingston, team ...…
…~Ie id igan 0aI (ELLV _ }99 .'s i XII \ f () ijt )\?l {. . I t N I t ,LI) 'I 4.L\'TY I . ;i. 1 I F II . )I"LI TOII ¢t. g !, 1§! ,rE i LLId Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 21, 2014 michigandailycom ADMINISTRATION University unsure TX 10 percent plan doable JAMES COLLER/Daily Members of By Any Means Necessary protest during the regents meeting Thursday. The meeting was relocated after protestors began pushing past security guards. They...…
…C4 i4IN6JV NH I )LT\NLYIFTHYL F t)T LIL F .HF1 ( Thursday, November 20, 2014 michigandaily.com GOVERNMENT State gender identity protections uncertain ALLISUN FARAND/Daily LSA senior Andrea Gillespie discusses sexual assault policy and campus climate at a roundtable discussion as part of the "It's On Us" week of action at the Ford School of Public Policy Wednesday evening Campaign toed sexual assault promotes diaogue Amendments to civil ri...…
…sie 1id igan OaI, 1111I Pl I'r IN((GOt 1 f 1 AtN h1 ) XX#i I I 111 I P4111)1 1tIjI Xf ipP1 7I/ Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 19, 2014 michigandailycom CAMPUS LIFE Panel talks feminism on the Internet, in new media Women in were pleased to see. "We had no idea what to Technology event expect," said Emily Puckett Rodgers, entrepreneurship pro- examines gender gram manager for the School of Information. "We just shared roles online ...…
…~~bt lEIyau ailm ('LLLf IIA'1'INGL I 9_ _t ii Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November18, 2014 ADMINISTRATION Regents to vote on bldg. designs Dennison renovation project estimated to cost $49 million By CLAIRE BRYAN Daily Staff Reporter At Thursday's meeting of the University's Board of Regents the governing body will vote to approve schematic designs for a $49 million renovation of the David M. Dennison Building. The regents will also con- ...…
…C \LEMATI NG OURONE-i UND IED TWENTY- FFTI YEAR O F EITOI AL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 17,2014 michigandaily com WINTER COMMENCEMENT - Head of NASA to address graduates Charles F. Bolden, former astronaut, worked with 'U' to promote sciences By CLAIRE BRYAN DailyStaff Reporter This year's Winter Com- mencement speaker is a man who names both fictional astronaut Buck Rogers and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. as inspirations...…
…bE llzdjigan &itj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 13, 2014 michigandaily.com SKETCHY SUBJECTS CAMPUS LIFE MSU prof. presents UHShealth survey data Teresa Huang draws a turkey vulture on display in the Natural History Museum for an Aran Arbor Arts Center class Wednesday afternoon. GOVERNMENT Ban on benefits for sa-me- sex partners overturned National College Health Assesment provides data on wellness of students By MAYA SHANKAR D...…
…46F +6 Ic I, an 4'.3allm Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday November 14, 2014 michigandaily.com GOVERNMENT Legislators to consider civil rights proposals GOING VIRAL Democrats, GOP disagree on provisions to protect gender identity By SHOHAM GEVA Daily StaffReporter Sparking what was predicted to be contentious topic in both this year's lame duck session of state legislature and beyond, there are now two different ver- sions of an amendment to th...…
…i \ i i1 an iO Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 12, 2014 michigandaily.com IT'S ALL ABOUT THAT BRASS ATHLETICS Schlissel addresses athletics comments Dwight Adams from Jazzistry performs at the Michigan League on Tuesday. Sexual assault survivors s harte their stories in forum University president follows up after his Monday remarks By GREG GARNO and SAM GRINGLAS Managing Sports Editor andDailyNewsEditor After delivering candid c...…
…P iC t46F 46F Hri' atil Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 11,2014 michigandaily.com CUT THE RIBBON GOVERNMENT Dingell set to receive high award for service University President Mark Schlissel, students and faculty prepare to cut the ribbon for the grand reopening of Mitchell Field on Monday. "" ' N k" ~ CRIME Blue Bus-related icidents prompt safety concerns Obama bestows retiring rep. with Presidential Medal of Freedom By RACHEL P...…
…I e iC1 ii1 i. LI y IL l(\r j)lBONL 1f 1 N) l') i S Ate .. r Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 10, 2014 BANKRUPTCY CASE New fiscal plan for Detroit approved by court Judge Rhodes deems adjustment plan feasible as city exits bankruptcy proceedings ByNEALA BERKOWSKI Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT - In the Theodore Levin U.S. Courthouse Friday after- 9 noon, Judge Steven Rhodes deter- mined Detroit's proposed plan of adjustment is feasible,...…
…4be 131)1aF&t Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 7, 2014 michigandaily.com GOVERNMENT Same-sex marriage ban upheld in court JAMES COLLER/Daily Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje (D) leads his final meeting at the Ann Arbor City Council Meeting Thursday. Hieftje leads hi last ci ty Ch to council meeting as mayor ristopher Taylor for Councilmembers Sally Hart I also want to mention all the City Administrator Steve Pow- Petersen (D-Ward 2) an...…
