…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 4, 2015 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM MATT VAILLIENCOURT/Daily University President Mark Schlissel addresses students during his monthly fireside chat with students in the Michigan Union on Thursday. During fireside chat, president also expresses opposition to divestment By LARA MOEHLMAN Daily Staff Reporter For University President Mark Schlissel’s...…
…2 — Friday, December 4, 2015 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com THREE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW TODAY The Daily’s editorial staff lays out what the University should look for in selecting a new athletic director — and emphasized that students should be included in the search process. >>SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 2 CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Economics lecture WHAT: University of Pennsylvania Business Prof. Mike Abito will ...…
…his decision to vote in favor of the cull. “It goes without saying that the recall process is a critical part of democracy,” he said. “That being said, in my limited experience of recalls, they usually seem to involve some kind of extreme behavior problem of an elected official, not votes on small-budget items like we have here. I struggle with the concept of using a recall in this instance. I suppose the inference is that 10 out...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Arts Friday, December 4, 2015 — 5 ‘Empire’ falters in second season Mediocre storylines hurt Fox drama at mid-season finale By CHRISTIAN KENNEDY Daily Arts Writer At the sophomore season mid- point of “Empire,” a week of quick changes come to a close. First, Cookie (Tar- aji P. Henson, “The Curious Case of Benja- min Button”) was taking over Empire, then she creates her own com-...…
…ACROSS 1 “The Jungle Book” villain 10 Character in the comic “Mutts” 15 Stubborn 16 Howe’er 17 Mutton dish 18 Title from the Arabic for “master” 19 Litter call 20 Orchestra sect. 21 Electric guitar effect 22 Christmas __ 23 Mate’s affirmative 24 2013 Spike Jonze film 25 Arctic coast explorer 26 “Revolutionary Road” author Richard 28 “... high hope for __ heaven”: Shak. 30 Mil. awards 31 Part of many a date 33 Cheapen 35 Diagonally ... or what ...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Friday, December 4, 2015 — 7 ‘M’ opens Big Ten play By MINH DOAN Daily Sports Editor A season ago, the Michigan hockey team played Wisconsin five times — four times in the regular season and once in the Big Ten Tournament. The Wolverines triumphed over the Badgers in all five games, with an average margin of victory of 3.8 goals. But a fresh season and a new cro...…
…8 — Friday, December 4, 2015 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com WOMEN’S BASKETBALL ‘M’ earns 7-0 start Wolverines roll past Pittsburgh to tie best season start in program history By BRAD WHIPPLE Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women’s basketball team’s undefeated start to the season hadn’t carried much weight headed into Thursday’s game. The Wolverines had outscored each of their six opponents by an av...…
