…longest streak of private-sector job creation in history,” he said. “More than 14 million new jobs; the strongest two years of job growth since the ’90s; an unem- ployment rate cut in half. Our auto industry just had its best year ever.” The White House recently announced plans for Obama to visit Detroit for the North Ameri- can International Auto Show. Obama also visited a Ford Motor manufacturing plant prior to his 2015 State of...…
…2A — Wednesday, January 13, 2016 News The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ANDREW COHEN/Daily LSA junior Erin Dunne campaigns for her student organization, Students for Sensible Drug Policy, at the Winterfest club fair sponsored by the Center for Campus Involvement at the Union on Tuesday. The Powerball lottery jackpot is now at $1.5 billion for Wednesday’s drawing, CNBC reported. No winners were announced Saturday and more tha...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Monday, January 13, 2016 — 3A University rewards encourage healthy behavior in employees According to a University press release, MHealthy announced the start of its annual rewards program, which aims to motivate faculty and staff members to better their health. From weight management and exercise classes to mental and emotional well-being classes, it provides participants with resourc...…
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…I f I ask you to tell me about Adam McKay’s 2010 film “The Other Guys,” you’ll probably tell me it’s a buddy- cop film starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg. You might recount the cameos from Samuel L. Jackson and The Rock as hypermasculine cops who absent mindedly jump off a building to their deaths in a less than heroic attempt to catch a perp. Perhaps you’ll remember Michael Keaton’s pretty hilarious turn as...…
…ACROSS 1 Texting protocol initials 4 Fired (up) 9 Immortal Jazz trumpeter, to fans 14 Power __ 15 “That Girl” star Thomas 16 Chef Hall who co-hosts “The Chew” 17 “Bambi” character 18 Worker in a red, white and blue truck 20 Fastest of Columbus’ ships 22 Progressive rival 23 Kilmer of “The Doors” 24 Cyclist’s violation 26 Unlikely smartphone user 28 Picnic __ 29 Opening 32 “Piece of cake!” 33 Room for family game night 34 Chambermaid’s supply 3...…
…Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 13, 2016 — 7A Sam Piazza’s long journey Sophomore D-man earns playing time after years of struggling for it By JUSTIN MEYER Daily Sports Writer In late 2013, Sam Piazza’s college hockey dream was in shambles. A youth hockey star growing up in Darien, Ill., Piazza’s size and aggressive play just didn’t translate to the higher levels. For two years, the defensema...…
…8A — Wednesday, January 13, 2016 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com GRANT HARDY/Daily MICHIGAN 70, MARYLAND 67 LIVE BY THE THREE Irvin returns to his former self with 22 points in Michigan’s marquee victory By LEV FACHER Daily Sports Writer In late December, Michigan men’s basketball coach John Beilein acknowledged what seemed like an inevitable truth: Zak Irvin might not return to 100 percent, in terms of health...…
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…2B Wednesday, January 13, 2016 // The Statement FLINT WATER CRISIS ON THE RECORD “This is not my legacy. This is part of my legacy because I’m responsible for the entire state and our operations. But there are many other good things going on and we’re working hard to recover.” — Michigan Gov. RICK SNYDER (R) on the impact of the Flint Water Crisis on his legacy as governor *** “If you were to put something in a population to keep...…
…3B Magazine Editor: Karl Williams Deputy Editors: Nabeel Chollampat Victoria Noble Design Editor: Shane Achenbach Photo Editor: Zoey Holmstrom Creative Director: Emilie Farrugia Editor in Chief: Shoham Geva Managing Editor: Laura Schinagle Copy Editors: Emily Campbell Alexis Nowicki Jose Rosales THE statement A fter the semester finishes and I’m home — sleep-deprived, brain fizzled out — I usually binge-watch a show on ...…
…Wednesday, January 13, 2016 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, January 13, 2016 // The Statement 5B By AMABEL KAROUB Daily Staff Reporter Editor’s note: The names of individuals performing the HIV testing described in this story have been changed to protect their identities because the reporter did not identify themselves as such, denoted by an asterisk. Spectrum Center, Michigan Union I walk into the Spectrum Center and immediately grab...…
…Wednesday, January, 13, 2016 // The Statement 6B Personal Statement: On a Couch in Detroit by Adam DePollo, Daily Arts Writer A few weeks ago I was at a show in Detroit, sitting next to my friend David on a white leather couch in the de facto VIP section of a club/art gallery in Midtown. We were surrounded by about 30 artfully dressed rappers, paint- ers, producers and filmmakers who were all passing around blunts and talking about t...…
…Wednesday, January, 13, 2016 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: The Price of Loss by Kayla Cantilla, Daily Staff Videographer I have this awful habit of losing things. Redness from windburn crept up my cheeks and numbed my nose on a chilly evening last December. As I kicked the leaves from side to side on the front lawn of a house on South Forest, the only thing running through my mind was “Thank god no one is home to judge th...…
…Lead vocalist Tyler Joseph performs “Holding On To You.” Lead vocalist Tyler Joseph performs “Guns For Hands.” Twenty One Pilots play drums on top of the crowd during their encore song, “Trees.” Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 // The Statement 8B V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T : T W E N T Y O N E P I L O T S Statement Photo Editor Zoey Holmstrom attended a concert on Dec. 17 featuring the band Twenty One Pilots at S...…
