Daily Digest

Tuesday, April 4, 2017

As the winner of the Golden Apple Award, an award given to one outstanding University of Michigan professor each year, Economics Prof. Edward Cho took the stage of Rackham Auditorium on Monday night to tell a crowd of adoring students and community members about his upbringing, his struggle with a repetitive strain injury and his legendary cat, Munchy.

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Dear subscribers,

Economics professor Edward Cho received the Golden Apple Award Monday evening. Pop-up art exhibits are scattered throughout Central, Medical and North Campuses and were created by the Future University Community to commemorate some challenging aspects of the University of Michigan’s history as part of the bicentennial celebration. The Daily takes a look at the Michigan softball team's 12-game win streak. University President Mark Schlissel addressed students concerns about commencement, President Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts to research funding, the reorganization of Michigan Medicine at SACUA Monday evening. Finally, the Michigan women's basketball team is staying busy in their off-season.

All the best,
The Michigan Daily


Stumbling Blocks pop-up exhibits draw attention to University's past

The sea of over 950 maize and blue chairs in the Diag and the ticker-tape sign above the Michigan Union’s doors are just two of the seven installations of Stumbling Blocks that will have students walking through history on campus for the next week.

Notebook: Already a busy off-season for the Wolverines

Even though the offseason just started for Michigan, there has already been a departure from and an addition to the Wolverine family.

Four takeaways from Michigan’s 12-game win streak

With the majority of the season’s home schedule complete, the Daily looks at four main takeaways from the Wolverines’ recent success, as the pieces are slowly coming together to make them a formidable threat against Big Ten competition.

Schlissel addresses concerns about commencement, federal budget and Michigan Medicine

University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel addressed students concerns about commencement, President Donald Trump’s proposed budget cuts to research funding, the reorganization of Michigan Medicine — formerly known