…Garden City resident Aimee Stephens became a funeral director for one reason: to help people. Despite facing hardship in her personal life, Stephens found comfort in the knowledge she enabled individuals to memorialize those they loved. Stephens, a transgender woman, said she knew she was a woman from the age of five. After a lifetime of suppressing her identity, Stephens began to live as a woman, dressing as a man only wh...…
…LSA and Music, Theatre & Dance sophomore Tal Kamin started We Are Queens, a female empowerment organization, while reflecting on her summer experiences in the theater industry. “I was talking to my best friend the night before it all started,” Kamin said. “We were talking about our experiences, whether that be in relationships or professional pursuits, and started realizing how hard it was for us to not feel like we were con...…
…However, in order to declare the major, she had to take the University’s course. As a result, Garden will graduate from the University a year later than she would have graduated from Oakland if she had stayed. Garden is one of many students who feel as if they have to backtrack to graduate with a degree from Michigan. According to the University’s transfer page, courses taken at other institutions closely matchi...…
…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Thursday, October 10, 2019 Zack Blumberg Emily Considine Emma Chang Joel Danilewitz Emily Huhman Krystal Hur Ethan Kessler Magdalena Mihaylova Max Mittleman Timothy Spurlin Miles Stephenson Finn Storer Nicholas Tomaino Joel Weiner Erin White FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Ed...…
…5A — Thursday, October 10, 2019 Arts The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com The Booker Prize 2019: Reviews and Predictions Landing its 50th award ceremony next week, The Booker Prize has proven its intention to stick around in the literary sphere. It’s a prize that writers and readers alike slobber over, and it’s difficult not to. The contestant list showcases names that are both golden (Atwood, say, or Rushdie) and brand new (Ellman) t...…
…By Kevin C. Christian ©2019 Tribune Content Agency, LLC 10/10/19 Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle Edited by Rich Norris and Joyce Nichols Lewis 10/10/19 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: Release Date: Thursday, October 10, 2019 ACROSS 1 Gold rush storyteller Bret 6 Saints’ org. 9 Word pronounced like its middle letter 12 “The Lion in Winter” co-star 14 Senator Lisa Murkowski, notably 16 Participated in a pub crawl 18 Cleanse (of)...…
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…Thursday, October 10, 2019 // FACEOFF 2019 3B What it takes to win a championship M el Pearson woke up Fri- day morning reeling from a vivid dream. It was a sight. The team and him, standing in Little Caesars Arena, hosting a trophy for all to see. “I had a dream that we won the national championship in Detroit in front of 22,000 Michigan fans,” Pearson said, “and how unbe- lievable that would be, and how awesome it was.” But d...…
…Will Lockwood says his dad never told him much about his history at Michigan. It’s hard to believe, given the kind of history Joe Lockwood made. As a freshman in January 1985, the first season of the Red Berenson era, Joe scored one of the most unexpected, historic goals ever to find twine at Yost Ice Arena. Berenson didn’t have any expec- tations that his team, his group that had lost 9-0 to Ferris State the previous night, would ...…
…friction between (us), being too hard on him. I just felt he would be better off without me coaching him. Just to be a good dad, as opposed to a dad/coach, guy who yells at him on the way home. I wanted to let him play it out, and he did it. He stepped up.” Joe never played in the NHL, but by age 15, his son caught the attention of the coaches at the U.S. National Team Development Program. Neither Will nor his father expected the i...…
…Thursday, October 10, 2019 // FACEOFF 2019 6B Big Ten Breakdown — ND, PSU, Wisconsin look strong ROHAN KUMAR Daily Sports Writer If the Michigan hockey team hopes to rebound from prior struggles, it must fare better in the Big Ten. The Wolverines finished second to last in the conference standings last season and got bounced in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Early next month, Michigan kicks off conference play. A quick...…
…Thursday, October 10, 2019 // FACEOFF 7B From goaltenders to forwards, breaking down the ‘M’ roster There’s only one word to sum up Michigan’s 2018-19 season — disappointing. Two seasons ago, Michigan was moments from playing for the national championship. But last year, the team struggled in every aspect. This offseason, the roster suffered some shake ups when Quinn Hughes and Josh Norris left for the NHL. This season for the...…
…Thursday, October 10, 2019 // FACEOFF 2019 8B Michigan Hockey Line Chart Design by Lauren Kuzee …
