11-15-2016
More than 100 students, faculty members and Ann Arbor residents discussed tensions in the campus climate at the University of Michigan and elsewhere in the country following President-elect Donald Trumpâs controversial victory at an LSA event Monday evening.
Dear subscribers,
The University's Provost Martha Pollack has been appointed the president of Cornell University. The Muslim Students' Association held a group prayer on the Diag last night following hate crimes that have occurred on campus, and LSA hosted a dialogue to discuss the results of the presidential election. Michigan football's seniors are moving on from Saturday's loss, and we have five things learned from Michigan basketball's first few games.
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The Michigan Daily
About 300 students and faculty gathered Monday night in the Diag for a group Isha prayers, or the fifth and final daily Islamic prayer, held by the University of Michigan Muslim Studentsâ Association following threats against Muslim women on campus this week.
Against Howard on Friday, the Wolverines struggled to deal with a matchup zone defense, which was a defense Michigan coach John Beilein said he had never seen in all his years of coaching.
The turnaround has been well-documented and well-publicized â a 10-3 record last season and a 9-0 start this year before Michigan was upset by Iowa on Saturday night.
Martha Pollack, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at the University of Michigan, has been appointed Cornell Universityâs 14th president, according to a Cornell press release published Monday afternoon.
BREAKING: Martha Pollack, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs at University of Michigan is 14th @Cornell president
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In 1867, maize and blue were voted class colors for UM; the Board of Regents made them the official colors of the UM in 1912.
