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July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 1

…Thursday, July 14, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS ................................... OPINION .............................. ARTS ..................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS.................................. 2 4 6 8 2 11 Vol. CXXVI, No. 124| © 2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com Nationwide police brutality sparks dialogue on local law...…

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…2 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com S...…

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…3 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Candidates for City Council debate on televised forum Issues include taxes, city development and transparency By ISHI MORI, KEVIN LINDER, and BRIAN KUANG Daily Staff Reporter, Summer Daily News Editor Ann Arbor City Council candidates appeared Tuesday evening on a televised forum on pressing local policy issues on the Community Television Network....…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 4

…4 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com OPINION LARA MOEHLMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF JEREMY KAPLAN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR BRADLEY WHIPPLE MANAGING EDITOR 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. The shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile have, yet again, sparked Black Lives Matter protests across the cou...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 5

…As Americans, we pride ourselves on how far we’ve come from the disturbing times of slavery and segregation. We view stories like the following, which occurred in a small Southern town during the early 1940s, as bestial and archaic, instead of recognizing how they directly affected the events of today. As a young man walked past a young woman, he was accused of piping out a “wolf call” whistle in her direction. Though this w...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 6

…6 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS TV REVIEW P4K fest offbeat By ANAY KATYAL Summer Senior Arts Editor This year, Pitchfork celebrates its titular festival’s 11th year — arguably enough time for it to be considered among the sum- mer’s bonafide musical events. In its decade- long existence, the festival has moved from its cheaper, folksy, fringer roots to something that resembles a more...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ‘Captain Fantastic’ an endearing look at life FILM REVIEW Sundance film takes a look at what it means to be a parent By DANNY HENSEL Daily Arts Writer Say what you will about the hyper-commercialization of film, Marxist cinema is still alive — at least in a limited way, living as it would in an American capitalist society: on the fringes. In ...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 8

…ACROSS 1 UV filter once widely used in sunscreens 5 Word in Italian dishes 9 Italian for “wasp” 14 Lifetimes 15 Sign on for more service 16 One-__ chance 17 Music in 62- Across 19 Swedish-born Chan actor 20 Cunning 21 River through Kazakhstan 23 Dating letters 24 Fisherman’s knot 26 They may be independent 28 Race town near Windsor Castle 30 People never seen in “Peanuts” 32 Word with smoke or kisses 33 Arthurian address 34 Very old thing 38 S...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Study shows marijuana affects user’s pleasure-related cognition RESEARCH Drug users feel less pleasure to monetary rewards compared to non-users By MADELEINE GERSON Daily Staff Reporter According to a recent study conducted by University of Michigan researchers, long-term marijuana usage is associated with a decrease in the brain’s response time. The s...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS Vigil held to recognize lost lives from attacks in Iraq CAMPUS LIFE Attendees state frequency of Islamic State attacks does not lessen tragedy By ANDREW HIYAMA Daily Staff Reporter More than 100 students and community members attended a vigil Friday night on the Diag to mourn the losses of the more than 290 people killed in the July 3 bombing of a shopping ...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 11

…Famed sports agent Leigh Steinberg hosting event at Michigan, talks Harbaugh: “Jim is an original” By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor Leigh Steinberg has had quite the career. The famed sports agent has represented eight No. 1 overall NFL Draft picks, more than 60 NFL first round picks and countless other professional athletes across sports such as basketball, baseball and hockey, among others. At his peak, he was the...…

July 14, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 124) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, July 14, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Wolverines earn preseason honors ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Senior defensive back Jourdan Lewis was a semi-finalist for the Jim Thorpe award last season. By ETHAN WOLFE Summer Managing Sports Editor In its first year under head coach Jim Harbaugh, the Michigan football team finished 10-3 — capped with a 41-7 blowout victory over Florida in the Citrus Bowl — t...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 1

…One Hundred and TwenTy Five years OF ediTOrial FreedOm Thursday, July 7, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS ................................... OPINION .............................. ARTS ..................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................ ARTS Mayer Hawthorne returns to A2 Artist performs homecoming...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 2

…2 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com SE...…

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…3 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS University set to open new treatment center for psychiatric therapy Students hold vigil to honor the victims of Istanbul attack The facility will specialize in electroconvulsive treatment By BAILEY TUCZAK For the Daily The University of Michigan Health System’s Department of Psychiatry is set to open a new treatment facility on Monday, July 11 under the s...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 4

…A ll throughout elementary and middle school, I was taught the value of equality was of utmost importance. My classmates and I were taught that we must “treat everyone the way that we would like to be treated,” the Dr. Seuss mantra “a person’s a person, no matter how small” and the prevalent belief that “we are all one.” In my opinion, this is good advice to give young kids. Informing children that all people deserve res...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 5

…A few days ago, I came across an op-ed in The New York Times, “Angry Tweets Won’t Help African Lions,” where the author, Richard Conniff, implores people to do more than just tweet angrily about issues they care about. Last year, as Conniff pointed out, when Zimbabwe’s prized lion, Cecil, was shot by a Minnesota dentist, organizations condemned the doctor and people took to social media, expressing outrage over ...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 6

…6 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS FILM REVIEW Hawthorne has prodigal return By MERIN MCDIVITT Daily Arts Writer The audience — a mix of students here for the summer, townies and adults in their 50s and 60s — looked like they would have been at home at a Beethoven showcase. The Power Center is also a venue better suited for polite, muted applause than raucous crowds and wild dancing. Yet ...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Blood Orange’s latest a sharp commentary MUSIC REVIEW “Freetown Sound” is a mix of eclectic sounds and messages By SAM ROSENBERG Daily Arts Writer 30-year-old British multi-instru- mentalist Dev Hynes may not be the most well-known musician, but his status as a sing- er, songwriter and producer makes him one of the most talented hidden gems working in the...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 8

…ACROSS 1 Corner piece 5 Singer James 9 One of more than 21 million Indians 13 British nobleman 14 Composer Janácek 15 Perfect 17 Shot that can’t be blocked 19 Complaint 20 Office supply 22 Elbows, e.g. 25 Cause to roll in the aisles 26 Electrolysis particle 27 Jaguar, for one 30 Queen who succeeded William III 31 Ring result 32 Support for many a 29-Down 33 More degrading 34 Gucci competitor 36 Parade sight 38 “My thoughts are ... ” 40 Econom...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS superfund designation, we would probably require a large amount of community input and a full understanding of how successful (the) EPA has been with respect to other dioxane sites in Michigan, what we could hope to achieve by obtaining that designation and frankly what risks we’d run by doing this.” Scio Township Supervisor Spaulding Clark — who suppo...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Shelina Zadorsky’s road to the 2016 Olympic Games FILE PHOTO/Daily In her senior year, Shelina Zadorsky captained the Michigan women’s soccer team that reached the Elite Eight in the 2013 season. By BRADLEY WHIPPLE Summer Managing Editor Shelina Zadorsky has always dreamt of competing on the world’s biggest soccer stages — either as a World Cup contender or an...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 11

…FILE PHOTO/Daily Shelina Zadorsky ended her career with 81 games played, three goals, 15 assists and 21 points. “It’s been awesome,” Zadorsky said. “It’s kinda been a bit of a whirlwind going from tournament to tournament and just learning from the best players and really improving my game.” In July 2015, Zadorsky also participated in the Pan American Games in Toronto, which she described as a “smaller-scale Olympics.” Thou...…

July 07, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 123) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, July 7, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor Michigan head swimming coach Mike Bottom was named an assistant coach of the U.S. men’s team for this summer’s Olympic Games. “I’ve been dreaming about this since I was 10 years old,” Bottom said in a statement Sunday. “This is my Olympic dream. I’m ready to do whatever it takes to help the U.S. be successful in...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 1

…One Hundred and TwenTy Five years OF ediTOrial FreedOm Thursday, June 30, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS ................................... OPINION .............................. ARTS ..................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................ ARTS Cameron Crowe’s ‘Roadies’ fizzles Writer-director’s look ...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 2

…2 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com S...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 3

…3 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS “Ban the Box” may lead to increases in discrimination Reps. criticize congressional inaction on gun regulations ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (MI–12) speaks with local entrepreneurs for Start-Up Day Across America at the Ann Arbor SPARK Central Business Incubator on August 20th, 2015. Study shows Black applicants had fewer callbacks after ...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 4

…I ntimate partner violence is an issue that has long been kept in the shadows of law and media; it wasn’t until 1994 that the Violence Against Women Act was passed, and it was discussed as only a public health concern as late as the ‘70s. Only then did shelters for abused women begin to open in the United States, and laws were passed to protect the rights of abused women and children. Though well-meaning, these laws an...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 5

…I used to be able to sit down and read, uninterrupted, for hours. Same with movies and award shows — I would intently observe, connect with the material and try my hardest to remember why I liked it so I could tell my friends later. As I began to become more and more captivated by social media and technology, this ability waned. I found myself anxious to tweet my thoughts during a live television event, Snapchat the be...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 6

…6 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS TV REVIEW ‘Lobster’ absurd By SOPHIA KAUFMAN Daily Arts Writer Single guests staying at the hotel depicted in “The Lobster” have three options: They can try to find a life part- ner within 45 days, run away to the city and try to survive as a part of a sham relationship or on their own, or live as Lon- ers in the forest. The second two options are ...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Desiigner silences his naysayers — for now MUSIC REVIEW “New England” fails to prove Desiigner has staying power By ANAY KATYAL Summer Senior Arts Editor For a man whose life has changed so drastically since Feb- ruary, Desiigner has managed to keep himself from glorious- ly crashing and burning off of the hype- machine cliff. Congratula- tions are in ord...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 8

…consistently maintain its spot in the top 10? Many aspects of College of Engineering’s success Engineering Dean David Munson said there are many aspects of the College of Engineering that allow it to maintain its rankings and consistently receive funding year after year. “We have grown a little bit each year in my time as dean,” Munson said. “We’ve hired really exceptional faculty members and, especially during th...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 9

…a gunman killed 49 people and injured 53 other victims at a gay nightclub. “Not so long ago, Equality Michigan probably wouldn’t have been at this table,” he said. “LGBT individuals are most likely to be victims of hate crimes.” Daniel Edinger, a gun owner who attended the panel, said he the discussion did not allow for alternative ideas and only repeated the same senitments. “I disagree that anything presented here was a ...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS A look at the Michigan football recruiting class of 2017 By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor Jim Harbaugh and the rest of the Michigan football coaching staff are near the end of a month-long satellite camp tour that has taken them across the United States and to international locales such as Australia and American Samoa. The presumable cause: to hel...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 11

…11 Thursday, June 30, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Dipping down south Considering their geographic locations, it would be silly to say that Michigan’s much-talked about satellite camps haven’t affected three-star safety commit J’Marick Woods and four-star defensive tackle commit Aubrey Solomon. But while the camps did indirectly help Michigan with both — perhaps more so with Solomon, whose high scho...…

June 30, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 122) • Page Image 12

…Steinberg accepted job offer at Arizona State nine days earlier By ETHAN WOLFE Summer Managing Sports Editor The search for a new Michigan men’s tennis coach was quick and painless. In fact, there wasn’t much of a search at all. Nine days after it was announced that Adam Steinberg would resign as the head coach to take the same position at Arizona State, he notified the Sun Devils’ athletic department that...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 1

…One Hundred and TwenTy Five years OF ediTOrial FreedOm Thursday, June 23, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com INDEX NEWS ................................... OPINION .............................. ARTS ..................................... CLASSIFIEDS......................... SUDOKU................................ SPORTS................................ SPORTS Glasgow ready to return to gridiron He will be crucial to...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 2

…2 Thursday, June 23, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS SUDOKU MEDIUM 9 5 7 2 2 1 4 6 4 6 5 3 7 9 2 5 6 2 1 5 9 7 6 8 1 2 © sudokusolver.com. For personal use only. Generate and solve Sudoku, Super Sudoku and Godoku puzzles at sudokusyndication.com! Sudoku Syndication http://sudokusyndication.com/sudoku/generator/print/ 1 of 1 3/30/09 10:03 AM Puzzle by sudokusyndication.com WATERMELON POPSICLE Engineering...…

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…3 Thursday, June 23, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS likely to unintentionally overdose on heroin — with an average age of overdose of 32 — while unintentional prescription opioid overdoses were more common among older white women, with an average age of 51. There is no discernible set of risk factors — such as socioeconomic status, parental occupation or a familial history of drug use — that can be tied to the r...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 4

…F ather’s Day always sneaks up on me. I’ll be studying or watching TV, and all of a sudden an ad will appear, always saying something like “Here’s the best gift you can get for your dad” or something. The pang that always comes along with seeing stuff father-related doesn’t sting as much as it once did — I’m usually able to move on with my day without any issue. I’ve learned that this type of pain isn’t going away, but I...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 5

…I ’m a firm believer that relationships of all kinds — be it platonic, sexual, romantic, familial, etc. — take work, as I’m sure most other people are. Someone recently told me, “You don’t seem like the kind of person who’d waste time doing something they’re not good at.” They’re right. It’s why I don’t play basketball or try to be a model with my 4-foot-11- inch stature. It’s why my subpar mathematical abilitie...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 6

…6 Thursday, June 23, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS TV REVIEW ‘Finding Dory’ a swimming hit By ANA LUCENA Daily Arts Writer Watching “Finding Dory” was an early sign that I’m getting old at the oh-so mature age of 19. However, the fact that it cap- tured my imagi- nation 13 years after watching the original is a testament to how strong and enduring Pixar’s brand and sto- rytelling is. The audience had a w...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, June 23, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS Top Four Games of E3 VIDEO GAMES COLUMN E 3 is a strange beast. It’s often been called the “Super Bowl” of the video game industry. Though it certainly has the commercial- ism to match America’s big- gest sporting event, I’d be more compelled to compare it to the Detroit Auto Show — another tradition of American capitalism, a future-embrac- ing technolo...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 8

…Engineering than females. Of the total undergraduate students enrolled as of last fall, 3,307 were white, 1,002 were Asian, 296 were Hispanic and only 138 were Black, according to the Office of the Registrar Ethnicity Report. “In a lot of ways, ethnic diversity is a bigger problem than gender diversity,” Fedewa said. In an already white-male- dominated field — despite the increase of Science, Technology, Engineering and Ma...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, June 23, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS the reason for the tuition increase. Regent Denise Ilitch (D) called out state officials for this lack of prioritization of higher education, pointing to how funding on an individual basis for prisoners is higher than that of students within the state. “The state of Michigan spends roughly 25 percent more on prisons than on education,” she said. “The state of...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, June 23, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS After season-ending injury, Glasgow ready to make return By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor Ryan Glasgow remembers the exact moment he tore his pectoral muscle. The fifth-year senior defensive tackle was chasing down Rutgers quarterback Chris Laviano when his hand got stuck in Laviano’s helmet. The quarterback went one way, Glasgow went the othe...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 11

…Beilein talks transfers, scheduling Michigan’s non- conference schedule is complete for the 2016-2017 season By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor It has been an offseason rife with change for the Michigan men’s basketball team. Assistant coaches Lavall Jordan and Bacari Alexander left to take the head coaching jobs at Wisconsin- Milwaukee and Detroit, respectively, while forwards Kam Chatman and Ricky ...…

June 23, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 121) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, June 23, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS Inside Jim Harbaugh’s camp By ORION SANG Summer Managing Sports Editor If you were to walk by Al Glick Field House or any of its outdoor fields Saturday afternoon, there’s a good chance you wouldn’t have had any idea what was going on. There were moments when dozens of high school football players were running around shirtless playing soccer. There w...…

June 16, 2016 (vol. 124, iss. 120) • Page Image 1

…INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 120 | © 2016 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS ..................................... OPINION ................................ ARTS ....................................... CLASSIFIEDS.......................... SUDOKU................................. SPORTS.................................. NEWS Policing the police AAPD Chief questions city council recommendations for civilian oversight >> SEE PAGE 2 O...…

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…420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com SENIOR NEWS EDITORS: Brian Kuang , Irene Park, Riyah Basha Jeremy Kapla...…

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