…SOUTHE RN AFRICAN ACTIVISTS EMMA STEIN Daily Staff Reporter Design by KATHRYN HALVERSON SACUA discusses institutional culture, new policy regarding faculty-student relationships Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ARTS SECTION arts@michigandaily.com SPORTS SECTION sports@michigandaily.com ADVERTISING dailydisplay@gmail.com NEWS TIPS news@michigandaily.com LETTER...…
…He said this indicates there are presumably rules as to which progressions are aesthetically pleasing to listeners and which our intuition tells us should be avoided in composition. “There is some sort of an interesting structure to this,” Forger said. “Right now, we’re trying to figure out what is that structure.” Forger explained the primary goal of their project is to determine the psychological or neurological basis for patte...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Tuesday, April 2, 2019 FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. MAYA GOLDMAN Editor in Chief MAGDALENA MIHAYLOVA AND JOEL DANILEWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of The D...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, April 2, 2019 — 5 Given my relatively vanilla cinematic taste to begin with, both the short film “Landscape of Absence” and feature film “<3” pushed my personal definition of art and proved a bit challenging to digest. Though I can’t say that either film left me wanting more, both exposed me to an unfamiliar genre and made for an interesting (to say the least) hour and a half....…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, April 2, 2019 — 7 Through adversity, Michigan fights back Before the last day of the meet began, the Michigan men’s swimming team gathered together as it always has. Team meetings weren’t uncommon, but after three days of adversity and underwhelming results, there was more weight to this one. Instead of sulking in the negativity that came easily following a 17th-place r...…
…8 — Tuesday, April 2, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com From backup to cleanup hitter, Sobczak finds her stride at first When the Michigan softball team opened its season in Tampa, Fla., Alex Sobczak’s name wasn’t on the starting lineup card. Instead, the senior utility player lost a competition for the Wolverines’ everyday first baseman role to sophomore infielder Taylor Bump back in February. Sobczak saw lim...…
…The University of Michigan introduced a new study to investigate the relationship between biosensors and health results earlier this month, following a pilot program in September. The Michigan Predictive Activity and Clinical Trajectories (MIPACT) study is analyzing information from Apple Watches to see if it can offer accurate data on health and wellness. Dr. Sachin Kheterpal, an associate professor of anesth...…
…“The mission of the Michigan China Forum is to connect Michigan with China by inviting key figures across different industries to discuss the latest and most controversial topics,” Shang said. “We’re committed to empowering future leaders of the United States, China and beyond to excel in the global landscape. The forum will serve as a platform for students and young professionals across different cultures to gain insights, d...…
…On my laptop, you’ll find a bookmarked folder labeled “Beauty,” which is completely filled with articles on KBeauty — Korean Beauty, for short. You’ll see that my skincare and makeup routine is made up of only Korean products and that my email inbox is cluttered with newsletters from Soko Glam, a U.S. website that curates KBeauty products, and the Klog, a KBeauty blog. Suffice to say, you’ll probably come to the conclusion that I ...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, April 1, 2019 FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. MAYA GOLDMAN Editor in Chief MAGDALENA MIHAYLOVA AND JOEL DANILEWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of The D...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, April 1, 2019 — 5A It seems a shame that I should encounter “Jane the Virgin” in all its quirky, ambitious, pastel-coated glory and be made horribly, unspeakably angry. But that’s how the show’s last seven or so episodes have left me feeling. Not through any fault of their own — “Jane the Virgin” is the same formally interesting gem it has always been: sweet but caustic, a great lofty...…
…6A — Monday, April 1, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Ranking Marvel: Part one JEREMIAH VANDERHELM Daily Arts Writer FILM NOTEBOOK NETFLIX With “Endgame” just a month away, it’s time to look back at the most successful cinematic experiment of our time — the Marvel Cinematic Universe — from its billion dollar cinematic heights to its most minor TV outings, to see how well they tell their stories with the means avai...…
…Wolverines continue historic run with win over Johns Hopkins Amid a season of firsts for the Wolverines, they added another. When the No. 8 Michigan women’s lacrosse team (13-0 overall, 3-0 Big Ten) took the field on Saturday afternoon, not only was it putting its perfect record on the line –– it was seeking its first win in program history against No. 18 Johns Hopkins (8-3, 1-1). And led by an offensive outburst from sophomore a...…
…2B — April 1, 2019 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com F or the 103rd time in a row, the Michigan men’s basketball team’s season ended. Such is the futility of sports. But, hey, you never know. Maybe the 104th sea- son will never end. In the meantime, now begins the weird space in time after a sports sea- son ends in which people don’t really know what to do with themselves. That’s why I’m here. I’ve spent the...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday April 1, 2019 — 3B Four home runs lift Michigan past Michigan State in 16-2 blowout win On Saturday, Michigan’s offense put a dent in the Ray Fisher Stadium fence’s self- esteem. The Wolverines (19-7 overall, 2-0 Big Ten) hit four home runs in their 16-2 victory over in-state rival Michigan State (4-20, 0-5). The air show started in the first inning, when junior outfielder Jordan...…
…4B — April 1, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsMonday EVERYONE IN THE KNOW, KNOWS THE IS THE PLACE FOR SUMMER CLASSES. Washtenaw Community College offers a wide range of Spring/Summer semester classes to help you catch up, stay on track, or get ahead to ensure timely graduation. BENEFITS OF TAKING SPRING/SUMMER CLASSES AT WCC: ▶ Earn credits toward your degree ▶ Smaller class sizes ▶ Shorter sessions ▶ Save o...…
…The University of Michigan’s Board of Regents convened Thursday afternoon for the last meeting of the winter 2019 term. Regents Michael Behm (D) and Mark Bernstein (D) were not present but called into the meeting, while Chair Ron Weiser was unable to attend or call in. University President Mark Schlissel began the meeting by addressing the March 16 active shooter scare. He acknowledged that though there was no actual shooter, the...…
…On Thursday evening, the LSA Opportunity Hub hosted a workshop in the LSA Building on celebrating your voice at work. About 20 students attended the event, which explored different dialects and the identities they represent in an attempt to answer questions about the roles they play in professional industries. The workshop was the third installment of the Hub’s bigger campaign to engage with identities while pursuing a ca...…
…Schlissel then directly addressed points students would be discussing during the public comment portion of the meeting. He first addressed the “dissenting views” surrounding the recently announced felony self-disclosure policy by saying information helps maintain a safe community. Schlissel noted the University already has felony-related information about new employees through background checks, but this policy gives the Unive...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Friday, March 29, 2019 FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. MAYA GOLDMAN Editor in Chief MAGDALENA MIHAYLOVA AND JOEL DANILEWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of The D...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, March 29, 2019 — 5 Jenny Lewis is indie’s undisputed princess. She has been from the moment she stepped foot on the scene in 1998, and still maintains her position of respect in the genre. Beginning with the popular band Rilo Kiley (we’ve all heard their hit “Silver Lining” a few times) and making her mark on several other groups, Lewis has established herself as a master...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, March 29, 2019 — 7 ‘That’s the way it is’: Sheryl Szady’s fight against the status quo In observance of Women’s History Month, The Daily’s sports section is launching its second annual series aimed at telling the stories of female athletes, coaches and teams at the University from the perspective of the female sports writers on staff. We continue the series with this story from Da...…
…8 — Friday, March 29, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ANAHEIM, Calif. — For all the highs of this season, the end wasn’t especially hard to see coming. Back in January, Michigan sat on top of the world. Undefeated. The best start in program history. The driver’s seat in the Big Ten. The driver’s seat for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament. Maybe the No. 1 overall ranking. Maybe a return trip to the Final Four. ...…
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…2A — Thursday, March 28, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Dr. Mark Schlissel @DrMarkSchlissel Our @UMich faculty change the world & save lives through their work. Profs. Rosina Bierbaum & Joseph Ryan, this year’s recipients of the President’s Awards for Public Engagement, have used their expertise to shape policies on climate change & child welfare verbaSCUM thapsus @greatmullein Do we think Umich will charge me the...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Thursday, March 28, 2019 — 3A CSG From Page 1A DEI From Page 1A HOUSE ON A HILL Design by Christine Jegarl Illustration drawn on a track pad juxtaposing the complexities of the rural experience with the fast-paced atmosphere of urban living LEADERSHIP From Page 1A PRESS From Page 1A SCARE From Page 1A Read more at MichiganDaily.com Silva noted Black people have a long history in Brazil du...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Thursday, March 28, 2019 FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. MAYA GOLDMAN Editor in Chief MAGDALENA MIHAYLOVA AND JOEL DANILEWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of Th...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, March 28, 2019 — 5A Olivia Karas is having fun again In observance of Women’s History Month, The Daily’s sports section is launching its second annual series aimed at telling the stories of female athletes, coaches and teams at the University from the perspective of the female sports writers on staff. Daily Sports Editor Anna Marcus continues the series with this story. With...…
…6A — Thursday, March 28, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com With the end looming, Charles Matthews is running it back ANAHEIM, Calif. — Given that this could be the last practice of Charles Matthews’ college career, he carries a remarkable air of normalcy. The redshirt junior gets on the floor and stretches his legs out, the foam roller vibrating just as always. He’s sitting next to Zavier Simpson and I...…
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…2B — Thursday, March 28, 2019 b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Poppy’s YouTube videos feel like “Twin Peaks”’s famous Red Room scenes. Her contrived speech, often dubbed over surreal electronic soundscapes, serves to critique cliché, fake and overstated online social interactions. Though some give her less credit than this, her rise to fame nonetheless demonstrates how much we continue to encourage artificiality ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com b-side Thursday, March 28 2019 — 3B CHELSEA LAUREN / WIREIMAGE Despite their legality (or lack thereof), fake IDs are ubiquitous across college campuses. Responsible RAs warn against the commodity, citing the harsh consequences of owning one: “Up to one-year of incarceration, a fine of $2000, or both,” according to the Barone Defense Firm. Posters line the walls of freshman dorms informing s...…
…Just as musicians found a way aroudn the expensive establishment methods of music distribution, students are exploring different channels of acquiring textbooks. I know this sounds like a leap, but stay with me. ALEC COHEN /. DAILY In 1942, a radio station director named George Goodwin published a set of three inch by five inch cards. The front of each card was printed with the most basic musical information about a song —...…
…You can’t step foot on campus without seeing at least one person clad in Greek life apparel inspired by pop culture. Hoodies in the vein of Travis Scott’s Astroworld merchandise, but with “Alphaworld” instead. Bape-inspired T-shirts that say “A BATHING AEPI.” Sometimes Greek Letter Organization (GLO) apparel is so smoothly designed that at a glance, you can’t tell it’s not the original — what I thought was a Champion reverse w...…
…Unnecessary antitheses: Perspectives on ‘realness’ JOSEPH FRALEY/ DAILY JULIANNA MORANO Daily Arts Writer B-SIDE LEAD I read Monica Youn’s “Stealing the Scream,” a poem narrativizing the theft of Edvard Munch’s famous Expressionist painting, and, without hesitation, I rooted for the thief. How could I not? In the third stanza, Youn scoffs at the museum security, outwitted by the thief, only for the walls of the museum itself to...…
…Central Student Government held its final meeting of the 8th assembly Tuesday night. The assembly voted to pass several resolutions, including a resolution to designate University of Michigan Blue Bus routes from campus locations to grocery stores, as well as a resolution to improve pedestrian safety at the University. At the meeting, several non-CSG students presented a new idea for an app to better integrate first-year ...…
…Once Fingerle Lumber Co. closes its doors Saturday, Arbor Bar, an entity of Union Joints, will move forward with plans to open a restaurant on Fingerle’s former 45,000-square-foot site at South Main Street. They presented a restaurant proposal to the Ann Arbor Design Review Board on Feb. 13. Curt Catallo, co-owner of Union Joints restaurant group, feels confident about their plan to repurpose the old storage sheds of the Finge...…
…Similarly, a report by the College of Engineering showed that across bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral programs at the University, women comprised less than 30 percent of degree recipients in the 2016-2017 school year. However, the professors’ study also shows that even though the applicant pool for IA positions averaged about 16.5 percent female, women tended to score about nine percent higher than men. As a result, women...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, March 27, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Tara Jayaram Jeremy Kaplan Magdalena Mihaylova Ellery Rosenzweig Jason Rowland Anu Roy-Chaudhury Alex Satola Timothy Spurlin Nicholas Tomaino Erin White Ashley Zhang FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Wednesday, March 27, 2019 — 5A What’s louder — the music or the man? The more appropriate question in today’s digital age would be: What’s louder, the music or the media surrounding the musician? There is no lack of dialogue when it comes to the increasingly scary power media holds to dictate what we listen to — consistently, Buzzfeed articles are titled something along the lines of “How So...…
…Classifieds Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com By Norfleet Pruden ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 03/27/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 03/27/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 ACROSS 1 Sow chow 5 Sport with clay disks 10 “House Hunters” channel 14 Kind of curriculum 15 Mural prefix 16 Nécessité for a soufflé 17 Food thicke...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, March 27, 2019 — 7A In win, Michigan turns Gators’ water off, advances to Sweet Sixteen DES MOINES, Iowa — Two years ago, when Michigan upset No. 2 seed Louisville to reach the Sweet Sixteen, John Beilein, Super Soaker in hand, crept into the locker room and sprayed water all over his jubilant players. Luke Yaklich, then an assistant at Illinois State, wasn’t around t...…
…8A — Wednesday, March 27, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Caroline Hendershot is here to stay Caroline Hendershot is hard to miss. Whether it’s her height of 5-foot-11, her involvement in a student-run sports TV show or her cheerful demeanor guaranteed to light up any room, the senior on the Michigan rowing team is pretty distinct. And, she has challenged the gender-binding stereotypes that have plagued the s...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | MARCH 27, 2019 ILLUSTRATION BY CHRISTINE JEGARL Clearing the in-betweens …
…T he night my first Daily article ran, I found myself sleepless, so I popped on some sneakers and went for a jog under the midnight moon. There isn’t anything quite like the sensation of running in Ann Arbor after dark, I learned that night. Sprinting north up Washtenaw Avenue, all five lanes will be devoid of traffic while 20-foot- high traffic lamps and the glass-paneled biomedical complex tower over you. Crossing the Bro...…
…ILLUSTRATION BY LIZ BIGHAM Wednesday, March 27, 2019 // The Statement My first experience with graphic design was in seventh grade, recklessly using Adobe Photoshop to cut out blurry pho- tos of volleyball players for my middle school newspaper. In my ninth grade journalism class, my first Adobe Illustrator assign- ment consisted of inserting a picture of Nick Jonas and splat- tering paint and blades of grass around him. Now here...…
…Wednesday, March 27. 2019 // The Statement 4B 5B Wednesday, March 27, 2019 // The Statement W alking home from down- town Ann Arbor last month, I watched an elderly couple clutch- ing one another, walking carefully and diligently to avoid falling on the slippery sidewalks. The man used his cane for as much support as possible, and the woman held onto his arm for more balance. I was only 20 feet behind them when suddenly, I was ...…
…Wednesday, March 27, 2019// The Statement 6B From Page 5B Understandably, major-scale winter maintenance is difficult for both the University’s campus and the city of Ann Arbor. Nonetheless, the enviroments are wildly different. Downtown and off- campus properties are given policies that need to be followed by each indi- vidual property owner, meanwhile Uni- versity of Michigan Custodial & Grounds Services has teams of hired staff. “It...…
