September 12, 2013 (vol. 123, iss. 129)

…()NI -1 IH I'LTWENT I\ 11111 r HEEYEARSOF EDIORI AL FA11EEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 12, 2013 michigandaily.com CAMPUS SAFETY 'U' makes . app that measures BAC Mobile calculator a part of Stay in the Blue campaign By JULIA LISS Daily Staff Reporter Rather than denying or trying to prevent the reality of binge drink- ing on campus, the University has instead decided to take a more practi- cal, proactive approach. The Unive...…

…2A - Thursday, September 12 2013 MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: This Week in History Professor Profiles In Other Ivory Towers Alurni Profiles Photos of the Week glee' star Darren Criss The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ANDREW WEINER KIRBY VOIGTMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 anweiner@michigandaily.com kvoigtma...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS EAST LANSING, Mich. Michigan State uses drones to help farmers A drone has joined the vehicle fleet at Michigan State University, which is using the pilotless air- plane to find ways to help farmers increase their yields through bet- ter use of fertilizer and water. The National Science Founda- tion is financing the research. The East Lansingschoolsaysthe in...…

…4A - Thursday, September 12, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Thursday, September12, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom C WIMiiian Bat'ly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. Ifeel like... 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MELANIE KRUVELIS and ADRIENNE ROBERTS MATT SLOVIN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR ANDREW WEINER EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigne...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 5A AUTHOR From Page 1A In 2003, Walker gave a speech at the Barnard Center for Research on Women that depicted her connection with Zora Neale Hurston, the namesake for the lecture series and famous Harlem Renaissance anthropologist and author. While many of Hurston's works were undiscovered or for- gotten, Walker brought them to light in the 1970s. "It has been my experie...…

…6A - Thursday, September 12, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Thursday, September12, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Violent Iranian refuges expelled from Iraqi camp Kurt Miller/AP Investigators examine a van that was driven by the former TSA worker, Nna Alpha Onuoha, 29, when he was arrested on suspicion of making threats related to the anniversary of the 9/11 terriorist attacks. Alpha Onuoha, 29, was arrested s...…

…. '. .. . The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, September12, 2013 - 7A Miller and O-line still trying to jell Sophomore slot receiver Dennis Norfleet was called "spicy" by fifth-year senior safety Thomas Gordon. He keeps teammates awake with pranks and disupts defenses N et y ByZACH HELFAND Daily Sports Editor One hot afternoon in the last week of fall cam...…

…8A - Thursday, September 12, 2013 Sport The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Jim Abbott still inspires, 20 years later By JEREMY SUMMITT Daily SportsaEditor A 16-year-old high school stu- dent walked up to Jim Abbott to ask him about the no-hitter he tossed for the New York Yankees. Looking up, their eyes met, smiles were exchanged and the connec- tion was instantaneous. The kid reached for a handshake with his left hand. "When I finally...…

…Lfl ebSd * GRAFFITI GRAVEYARD By Alicia Adamczyk, Daily Arts Writer Walking down East Liberty Street, it can be easy to forget that the University's Central Campus and hub of student activity is hardly more than a stone's throw away. Vacant storefronts seem to outnum- Sber thriving businesses, pan- handlers camp out on street corners and in Liberty Park Plaza and the smell of urine emanates from alleyways. But for many University students, A...…

…2B - Thursday, September 12, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - Thursday, September12, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Artists as activists W ashington D.C.has had a significant impact on our lan- guage over the pastfew years, from the reinvention of old words (such as "Citizens United" and the concept of a "person") to the creation of new ones like "enemy combatants." JOHN Its latest BOHN linguistic H endeavor wil...…

…a . r r a r , _ _ ,, , , x _., The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 3B th b-sid Thursday, September12, 2013 - 38 CHALK MAGIC The impermanence of street artwork HIP-HOP COLUMN The hip hop of summer Local street artist David Zinn talks beginnings By AKSHAY SETH Daily B-Side Editor "It seemed weird to pay tuition to be taught something I was already good at." Ann Arbor street artist David Zinn speaks in a lo...…

…t w,.1 (1 4B - Thursday, September 12,;2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Each week we take shots at the biggest developments in the entertainment world. Here's what hit (and missed) this week., Van Gogh's sur ontmajour (1888) acc as an authentic after than a century of dout two years of p Britney s new single, "Work Bitch," leaked * before the release of snippets of her new :i album, Work Bitch, out Sept. 16. 4 Better watch Sau...…