…In light of racist comments written on Black students’ doors this past weekend in West Quad, many students are unhappy with University President Mark Schlissel’s apparent silence. Though Schlissel tweeted a response Sunday evening to the writings — where students found “N-----” written on their dorm door name tags — Schlissel has since not spoken outwardly about the racism and any action the University would plan to take ...…
…2A — Wednesday, September 20, 2017 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News 6 1 9 8 8 3 3 1 7 4 3 1 2 8 4 6 5 9 1 5 6 2 1 1 6 2 7 HARD BOILED. puzzle by sudokusyndication.com AARON BAKER/Daily Tweets Follow @michigandaily Andrew D. Martin @ProfADM So pleased to welcome a HUGE group of #LSAstudents who have earned @umichLSA scholarships. We’re better because they are here. #GoBlue Christina Hanson @christinaaa...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, September 20, 2017 — 3A DOG DAYS ARE OVE R JULIA LAWSON/Daily Students pet therapy dog Kipper at the Dogs on Diag event, which was moved into the Ugli due to rain on Tuesday. money is not the issue. It’s the struggles that continue once you get into college unless the proper support is provided.” Connolly said she believes in “student-centered planning,” and begins by looking ...…
…O n Thursday, President Donald Trump reiterated his controversial and widely- criticized assertion that “many sides” share blame for the violence in Charlottesville, Va., in August. Trump cited recent clashes between antifa, a militant anti- fascist organization and white supremacist groups in Charlottesville as well as subsequent rallies across the nation, claiming antifa’s aggression justified his ear...…
…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 20, 2017 — 5A Arts FOREIGN FAMILY COLLECTIVE Paramore commands the crowd at the Fox Theater At first, the screaming was so deafening that for a moment I was actually afraid. Then the moment passed, and I remembered where I was and what was going on. I was at a concert. The intermission after the opening act of Best Coast was over, and all seven members of Paramore had j...…
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…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Sports Wednesday, September 20, 2017 — 7A FLORIDA W, 33-17 (1-0) CINCINNATI AIR FORCE W, 36-14, (3-0) at PURDUE West Lafayette, Ind. MICHIGAN STATE Michigan Stadium at INDIANA Bloomington, Ind. at PENN ST. State College, Pa. RUTGERS Michigan Stadium MINNESOTA Michigan Stadium at MARYLAND College Park. Md. at WISCONSIN Madison, Wis. OHIO ST. Michigan Stadium W, 36-14 (2-0) 2017 SCH...…
…8A — Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Sports The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Notebook: Goaltenders set to lead Wolverines Last season’s three-man goaltender rotation for the Michigan hockey team is now down to two. Zach Nagelvoort graduated last spring, and sophomores Jack LaFontaine and Hayden Lavigne remain as the two Wolverine netminders with substantial experience. And in his first season at the helm, Michigan coa...…
…statement THE MICHIGAN DAILY | SEPTEMBER 20, 2017 Behind the Lie: “It’s not alcoholism until you graduate” …
…2B Managaing Statement Editor: Lara Moehlman Deputy Editors: Yoshiko Iwai Brian Kuang Photo Editor: Alexis Rankin Editor in Chief: Emma Kinery Design Staff: Michelle Phillips Ava Weiner Emily Hardie Erin Tolar Nicole Doctoroff Managing Editor: Rebecca Lerner Copy Editors: Elizabeth Dokas Taylor Grandinetti Wednesday, September 20, 2017 // The Statement Empath in the wild: struggling to justify my path to peace A s som...…
…I tripped and ate shit the moment I stepped into a 300-person lecture hall on the first day of classes. “Today Is The First Day Of The Rest Of My Life” — John Denver Composing myself and dusting off my freshly-pressed thrifted Hawaiian shirt, I made my way to my first lecture of my college career: Something-Something 101. Despite having just ruined any chances of making friends by becoming really solid acquaintances w...…
…Wednesday, September 20, 2017 // The Statement 4B Wednesday, September 20, 2017 // The Statement 5B BEHIND THE LIE: “It’s not alcoholism until you graduate” b y A l e x a S t . J o h n, Managing News Editor I f I hadn’t already known that graduate student Ary — who requested her last name not be published — was recover- ing from several years of alcohol and drug abuse, I wouldn’t have guessed it from her appearance. As we talked last...…
…Wednesday, September 20, 2017 // The Statement 6B From a celiac: I don’t like gluten-free people either I wish this disease were as imagi- nary as everyone thinks it is.” Upon getting sick for the ump- teenth time in the past six years, I’m now going to have to spend the next few hours not on my impending exam but instead curled into a fetal position in bed. People just don’t understand celiac dis- ease and the medically required glu...…
…Wednesday, September 20, 2017 // The Statement 7B Personal Statement: camping against cancer I was given the name Annaka in 1998 in a hos- pital in Jackson, Mich. In Palmer Commons 19 years later, I was renamed, surrounded by 100 of my tie-dye-clad best friends. To the question “What is your favorite childhood movie?” I responded with “Monsters, Inc.” As ideas were shouted at me, I zeroed in on a sugges- tion from the crowd: ...…
…Wednesday, September 20, 2017 // The Statement 8B V I S U A L S T A T E M E N T W O M E N ’ S S O C C E R Michigan defeated their first Big Ten opponent on Sunday, beating Indiana 2 to 1. A Michigan player shows her team pride through her cleats. Sophomore Jada Dayne throws in a ball during the Indiana game. The team stands for the national anthem, ready to begin warmups immediately after. Freshman goalie Izzy Nino reacts to a Michi...…
