…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Tuesday, January 22, 2019 A s a born and raised Ann Arborite, I’ve always known climate change to be real. It’s not up for debate in our school system. It’s acknowledged by our political leaders. And it’s even acted upon by citizen and government alike. However, the sense of urgency I’ve felt in my 20 years on this planet is nowhere near an acceptable level of effort when ...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, January 22, 2019 — 6A I think I was in third grade when my mom received a call from the mother of one of my friends. This particular mom sounded nervous. “Do you think there’s any chance Joey might have, um, introduced Nick to ‘YouTube?’” Well, that was certainly possible, my mom replied. Joey laughed a lot at those online videos, after all, and had even showed his sister som...…
…WOLVERINES STUGGLE TO SCORE, UNRAVEL LATE IN MADISON INSIDE SPORTSTUESDAY See Page 4B B SPORTSTUESDAY Katelyn Mulcahy / Daily Design by Jack Silberman The Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com | January 22, 2019 It Happ-ens. WISCONSIN 64 - MICHIGAN 54 ETHAN HAPP puts up strong performance as U-M finally loses 26 points10 rebounds7 assists …
…2B — January 22, 2019 SportsTuesday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com As Mel Pearson sat down in the offices at Yost Ice Arena on Monday, he admitted he was disappointed with his Michigan hockey team. Pearson had just walked in from the Wolverines’ practice, and coming off a bye week, Pearson’s team didn’t have a great Monday practice. It was clearly weighing on Pearson’s mind. At one point, he went off on a bit ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SportsTuesday January 22, 2019 — 3B Punch to the Bucks! Michigan stages fourth-quarter comeback, beats Ohio State 62-58 to keep NCAA Tournament dreams afloat With 13 seconds remaining in Sunday’s matchup with Ohio State, Michigan women’s basketball freshman forward Naz Hillmon delivered a game- winning layup, completing a 12-point fourth quarter comeback in a 62- 58 victory. In their only r...…
…4B — January 22, 2019 SportsTuesday The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ‘M’ offense flails in loss at Wisconsin MADISON — Thirty minutes after Michigan’s first loss of the season, John Beilein was asked about the Kohl Center. He started to give a stock answer, complimenting the crowd, the venue and so on. Then he stopped himself. “People don’t lose here because it’s the Kohl Center,” Beilein said. “They lose here because of the ...…
…In partnership with the Detroit Community-Academic Urban Research Center, University of Michigan student organization Poverty Solutions took on nine, year-long projects in 2019 in an effort to combat the rising rates of poverty and evictions in Michigan using a cross-community collaborative approach. Numerous cities within the state of Michigan, including Muskegon, Saginaw, Battle Creek and Dearborn Heights, are among t...…
…The Graham Sustainability Institute at the University of Michigan awarded Catalyst Grants to four cross- disciplinary sustainability projects this January. Jennifer Haverkamp, director of the Graham Institute, said the winning projects embody the value of partnership and community involvement in research and will develop real-world applications over the course of the semester. “What we hope in each case is that faculty and s...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Friday, January 18, 2019 — 3 Read more online at michigandaily.com EMPLOYMENT From Page 1 LAW From Page 1 POVERTY From Page 1 INSTITUTIONALIZING EQUIT Y Michelle Bolofer, the Executive Director of Century Forward, a nonprofit focused on building community infrastructure, speaks at the Urban Planning Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium on “Institutionalizing Equity: Radically Restructuring Opport...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Friday, January 18, 2019 J ames Burrill Angell, the longest serving president at the University of Michigan, described the University as a place that would provide “an uncommon education for the common man.” From its founding, the University was supposed to offer an elite education to people without the means to afford one in other parts of the country. The quote is sti...…
…5 — Friday, January 18, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com It’s practically worn out in musical discourse to bemoan the “three-and-a-half-minute pop song,” usually in comparison (as a strawman) to a more complicated, underrated work. That concision and formalism are, in and of themselves, seen as worthy of disdain should seem strange to anyone who regularly listens to popular music — Irving Berlin’s acknowledged mastery w...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Friday, January 18, 2019 — 7 I mitation is the sincerest form of flattery, so goes the saying. The Michigan hockey team currently finds itself in the mid- dle of the pack. Five points from the top of the Big Ten and, likewise, five points from the bottom. Sit- ting at 27th in the Pairwise rankings, the Wolverines will need all hands on deck to make a postseason push. Last season, M...…
…Norris out for season with undisclosed injury Josh Norris — a sophomore forward who ranks second on the Michigan hockey team in points — will miss the remainder of the season, the team announced Thursday morning. Norris sustained an undisclosed injury at the 2019 World Junior Championships earlier this month and has not dressed for the Wolverines since returning from the tournament. His injury will require season-...…
… Gwen Tessier, University alum and former Student Adminis- trative Assistant Intermedi- ate for the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research, alleges her employment was terminated as a result of reporting sexual harassment at the University of Michigan. Tessier worked for the Uni- versity from 1998-2004 and in ICPSR specifically from 2009- 2015. ICPSR is an international research consorti...…
…On Jan. 9, the city of Ann Arbor received finalized re- sults of a two-year research study about the effects on driver-pedestrian behav- ior related to an increase in crosswalk signs, law enforce- ment and general awareness of the pedestrian right-of- way laws. According to the study conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Ad- ministration, there has been an increase in pedestrian traffic fatalities since 2009. The study w...…
…we discussed some potential projects for making campus more affordable. They men- tioned that Ohio State put out a landlord report card every year and I thought it was a great idea. Then, when Dan- iel’s party was campaigning for CSG, their policy director reached out to me for sugges- tions and I relayed the infor- mation to him.” CSG President Daniel Greene believes the report card empowers student voic- es in the off-campus housi...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Thursday, January 17, 2019 Y es — the day we have all feared is fast approaching. With health issues including two cancerous nodules recently removed from her lungs and broken ribs, it seems as if the day Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg must step down is coming quicker than we had hoped. Imagining the court without the “Notorious RBG” requires a dynamic analysis. First, we ...…
…5 — Thursday, January 17, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Shortlisted Man Booker Prize novels are enthralling “Everything Under,” Daisy Johnson’s 2018 Man Booker prize-shortlisted novel that relocates Sophocles’s “Oedipus Rex” to modern-day England and reinterprets the story through what some may call a feminist lens, has been praised for its daring alone. Well, here’s that pat on the back. Now, on to evalua...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Thursday, January 17, 2019 — 7 Michigan faces test against Iowa When the Michigan women’s basketball team enters Carver-Hawkeye Arena Thursday night, it will face one of the biggest challenges of Big Ten play, both literally and figuratively. While the Wolverines’ (11-6 overall, 2-3 Big Ten) game against No. 23 Iowa (12-4, 3-2) could have major implications for their NCAA tourna...…
…8 — Thursday, January 17, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Notebook: Coaching hires, Gattis contract and offering a seventh grader Minutes after Michigan’s Peach Bowl loss to Florida last month, a reporter asked Wolverines coach Jim Harbaugh whether he anticipated any changes to his coaching staff. The answer, perhaps predictably, was a simple “no.” Three weeks later, that prediction has proven incorr...…
…Photojournalist Rachel Woolf’s exhibit “Deported: An American Division,” which examines the impact of immigration policy on a local family, opened Tuesday at Weill Hall. Woolf’s photography depicts Lourdes Salazar Bautista and her family’s deportation from the United States to Mexico in 2017. The images capture the days before Bautista’s deportation hearing in Detroit and images of the family in Toluca, Mexico after their forced r...…
…The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals declined to hear a challenge to a city program requiring the installation of sump pumps in residents’ homes, ending the fourth such lawsuit Ann Arbor has faced over the initiative. A 2001 ordinance established the Footing Drain Disconnection Program to alleviate storm water drainage problems, and while the city reimbursed homeowners for the cost of the renovations, the residents claim...…
…dealing with ethics on campus, Drea responded by describing her experience as a team leader of the University organization America Reads Tutoring Corps. “I’m a team leader, so one thing that is interesting about that is rule enforcement and making sure I’m not partial to people because I know them, so as a team leader I make sure they’re following the code of conduct,” Somers said. “I have experience in terms of rule enforcement, ...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Wednesday, January 16, 2019 D ecember 2018 — the month when the stock market decided to abandon all normalcy and descend into complete and utter chaos. The month which instilled fear in all Americans about whether or not the 10-years-aged bullish market had finally begun to falter. The month when the White House abandoned all of America and decided it couldn’t deal with this e...…
…5A— Wednesday, January 16, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com “Middlesex” by Jeffrey Eugenides is so compelling and broad in both genre and style that it topped 2003’s bestseller lists and won the Pulitzer Prize that same year. Critics extolled the novel, successfully securing Eugenides a spot as a modern classicist and selling him over four million copies of the novel by 2014. Heralded a modern epic, “Middlesex” sur...…
…By Susan Gelfand ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 01/16/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 01/16/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Wednesday, January 16, 2019 ACROSS 1 Aesop’s “The __ in the Lion’s Skin” 4 Rips off 8 Batter’s position 14 Phone ringing onstage, perhaps 15 “Star Wars” critter 16 More homey 17 “Don’t know yet,” on skeds 18 iPad model 19 Ways to go 20 “The ...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, January 16, 2018 — 7A Once a forward, Nick Blankenburg finding his footing at a new position Brian Burke had a problem. It was halfway through the season, and one of the defensemen had left his Victory Honda major midget hockey team — based in Plymouth, Mich. — to go play junior hockey elsewhere. The Victory Honda coach needed a defenseman to fill that spot, and he needed on...…
…8A — Wednesday, January 16, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Hughes, Norris return from World Juniors with experience in hand Josh Norris and Quinn Hughes were no strangers to U20 World Juniors. It was only one year ago the sophomore forwards had both appeared in it together for Team USA, earning a bronze medal. Returning to the scene once more — this time in Vancouver and Victoria, Ont. — they had their eyes se...…
…ILLUSTRATION BY CASEY TIN statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | JANUARY 16, 2019 Annie Klus /Daily A second-generation reflection on the model minority ILLUSTRATION BY CHRISTINE JEGARL …
…P acifist is a title I started giving myself after the fateful day I spent with Yoko Ono’s trea- sure trove of experimental, anti-war art at the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain on my first trip abroad. Fifteen years old and wide-eyed, my first plane trip landed me in the heart of jet-lagged sentimentality and an art exhibit calling for non-violence. I can point to that day and know who I became on it, and like anyone, could point to...…
…Wednesday, January 16, 2019 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 16, 2019 // The Statement 5B BY ARTHUR SHI, STATEMENT CONTRIBUTOR A second- generation reflection on the model minority Annie Klus /Daily See SECOND GENERATION, Page 6B I n accordance with the Pew Research Center this article refers to second-generation as US-born children of immigrants. It’s a Saturday morning, and the earthy, slightly acrid aroma perks me up as...…
…Wednesday, January 16, 2019// The Statement 6B Wednesday, January 16, 2019 // The Statement 7B T he piano in my childhood home is tired. Her brown, fraying ivory sags with over- use and dulled keys sing softly — worn out from years of pounding fingers. Her exterior — covered in stickers and stamps and carved into with uncut fin- gernails — reeks of resignation. Old and abused, the bench squeaks with arthritic dejection when slid o...…
…V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : T h e A n n A r b o r Fa r m e r ’s M a r ke t By Ruchita Iyer The Ann Arbor Farmer’s Market Wednesday, January 16, 2019 // The Statement 8B …
…U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell, D-Mich., announced Thursday she would be introducing legislation to crack down on drunk drivers in a speech to the House of Representatives. Issam Abbas, 42, his wife, Dr. Rima Abbas, 38, and their three children, Ali, 13, Isabelle, 12, and Giselle, 7, were driving home to Michigan from their vacation in Florida when they were struck by an oncoming pickup truck. The driver was intoxicated. After the tr...…
…IT’S RESTAUR ANT WE E K 2 — Tuesday, January 15, 2019 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News MIKE ZLONKEVICZ/Daily Restaurant Week began in Downtown Ann Arbor Sunday afternoon and concludes Friday, January 18. Many participating restaurants are offering week long deals and two-for-one specials. TUESDAY: By Design THURSDAY: Twitter Talk FRIDAY: Behind the Story WEDNESDAY: This Week in History MONDAY: Looking at the Numbers MELANI...…
…Abbas family, Dingell proposed the Abbas Stop Drunk Driving Act, in honor of the family. The Abbas Stop Drunk Driving Act would require the Department of Transportation to set a federal motor vehicle safety standard that would require all new vehicles to be equipped with an ignition interlock device (IID). If the bill is passed, automakers would be required to meet this standard within a year. On the House floor, Dingell spo...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4 — Tuesday, January 15, 2019 T he coming year stands to be a watershed for the raging debate over guns and gun violence in this country. Those who strongly oppose more stringent gun control measures remain shaken from a raft of prominent, though largely symbolic, policy changes enacted after last year’s mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., and s...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Tuesday, January 15, 2019 — 5 Although Sarah Hayes and Peter Brewis do not exist in the space of musical theater, their debut self-titled album, You Tell Me, could certainly pass as an attempt at Broadway. The album’s theatrical effect brews from not only mawkish sentimentality, but also from a blatant attempt at a fresh blend of Hayes’s indie-folk and Brewis’s rock-pop, which unfortunate...…
…If Wilma’s Ann Arbor were a person, she’d be a trendy, crunchy redhead who owns cats and succulents and has a spice garden in her backyard. She’d be the type of woman who could look cute matching completely different patterns, casually pull off clogs and she’d always use reusable grocery bags at the farmer’s market. She’d be the girl at hot yoga who isn’t trying to show off but is just naturally incredibly flexible and somehow l...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Tuesday, January 15, 2019 — 7 Wolverines track and field breaks multiple records in season opener As the gun went off on Saturday for the first race of the Wolverine Invitational, the University of Michigan Indoor Track and Field Arena was already buzzing with activity. Athletes were moving on all sections of the floor as the high jump, shot put, long jump, pole vault and hurdling event...…
…8 — Tuesday, January 15, 2019 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com J ust two of 351 teams in Division I bas- ketball remain unbeaten. One is Virginia. The other is … well, if you’re reading this column, you already know the answer. An undefeated record at this point in the season might imply some kind of otherworldly dominance. The Michigan men’s basketball team has had that at times, but by and large it hasn’t been ...…
…‘The University of Michigan Athletics Department announced Sunday night it was ending its “consulting relationship” between Rhonda Faehn and the Michigan women’s gymnastics team. Faehn, a former senior vice president of USA Gymnastics who left amid the fallout of the Larry Nassar scandal, joined the coaching staff on Thursday, Jan 10. In the Department’s public statement disclosing the termination of Faehn’s contract, the Un...…
…the university should end its relationship with her,” Regent Mark Bernstein told the Free Press earlier in the day. Regent Jordan Acker, who was elected to the board this November, provided the following statement on Twitter expressing his criticism of the selection of Faehn: Morgan McCaul, an LSA sophomore and survivor of Nassar’s abuse, spoke to The Daily on Sunday evening about the importance of the message sent by the A...…
…To the Regents, President, and Provost of the University of Michigan and the Provost’s Blue Ribbon Panel (or anyone who is actually listening): It is painfully clear that you are neither prepared to protect academic freedom nor the rights of marginalized students. As the University is under pressure from media, donors, and community members to justify punishing a professor and graduate student instructor for refusing to write l...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, January 14, 2019 Trigger warning: Column discusses graphic scenes of sexual assault. T witter has become a platform for social and political activism. While scrolling through tweets, I sometimes come across cute photos of dogs and the occasional heartwarming video, but I mostly see tweets aimed at controversial media and news. One television show that has sparked a large...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Monday, January 14, 2019 — 5A By C.C. Burnikel ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 01/14/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 01/14/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Monday, January 14, 2019 ACROSS 1 Parks who wouldn’t give up her bus seat 5 Jewel box item 10 Colored eye part 14 Cartel acronym 15 Prizefight venue 16 Brit’s “Later!”...…
…6A — Monday, January 14, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Country has a distinct sensibility, one capable of evoking specific landscapes and brands of sorrow, joy and attraction. In After All, Rob Baird directs this sensibility toward the emotional journey of a breakup. He follows the classic trajectory of other breakup albums of this ilk, tracing the stages from denial to despair to anger and betrayal to...…
