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Recent terminations leave ResStaff fearful of eviction and loss of financial aid
Content Warning: This article contains mentions of suicidal ideation. After LSA junior Christopher Son, a former resident adviser, referred a resident to mental health resources, he faced an unexpected outcome: He was fired and evicted. Son told The Daily after learning of a suicidal statement by one of his residents, Son filed a report to…
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Freshmen show potential in tough opening weekend
With sophomore right-hander Erin Hoehn struggling in the circle against Delaware, Michigan softball coach Bonnie Tholl made a call. Already down, Tholl wasn’t going to use the Wolverines’ ace, senior right-hander Lauren Derkowski, in the opening game of the USF-Rawlings Invitational. Instead, she opted to put in freshman right-hander Haley Ferguson to relieve Hoehn. Ferguson…
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SACUA discusses challenges in higher education and University policy
The University of Michigan’s Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs met Monday afternoon to discuss current challenges facing higher education and a potential letter to show their support for students affected by President Donald Trump’s recent executive orders. SACUA Chair Rebekah Modrak opened the meeting by discussing SACUA’s latest collaborations with Central Student Government. Projects…
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Syla Swords reigniting spark as tournament play approaches
There’s a reason why freshman guard Syla Swords is in the Michigan women’s basketball team’s starting five. Averaging 15.2 points and 6.1 rebounds per game, Swords is a go-to playmaker for the Wolverines when they need to pad the scoreboard. But over an up-and-down stretch at the end of January, Swords’ flame didn’t burn as…
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Predictability driving point production from Michigan top line
The No. 12 Michigan hockey team’s lines are rarely consistent, with different players finding cohesion at different points of the season. But in the past two series, the Wolverines’ forward lines haven’t changed. The top forward line, consisting of juniors T.J. Hughes and Josh Eernisse and sophomore Garrett Schifsky, may be unexpected to an outsider,…
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Donia Human Rights Center hosts Jennifer Rosenbaum for talk on international labor rights
The University of Michigan Donia Human Rights Center hosted Jennifer Rosenbaum, executive director of Global Labor Justice, for a lecture on labor and human rights Tuesday afternoon. Delivered to about 150 attendees in Weiser Hall, the lecture focused on the oppression of garment workers in the Global South, specifically focused on the impact on women.…
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LSA holds second student DEI Well-Being Fair
More than 300 University of Michigan students filled the LSA building Monday afternoon for LSA@Play’s second annual Mental Health and Well-Being Fair with a focus on diversity, equity and inclusion. In partnership with the Well-Being at LSA Initiative and the LSA DEI Office, this year’s event covered topics such as chronic stress relief, creating multigenerational…
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Sam Novotny: For a rebuilding program, Tuesday was a big step forward
The No. 20 Michigan men’s basketball team is a long ways away from where it was a year ago today. On Feb. 12, 2024, the Wolverines were coming off a road loss to Nebraska with an 8-16 overall and 3-10 Big Ten record — a win column that wouldn’t move again the rest of the…
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Michigan reaps the benefits of Jones and Gayle starting-lineup switch in key win over Purdue
On Saturday against Indiana, Michigan coach Dusty May made a change to his starting lineup for the first time all season. He switched out junior guard Roddy Gayle Jr. for graduate guard Rubin Jones to try and spur more production out of each of them. After seeing mild results in the Wolverines’ win over the…
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Michigan looks to build up its freshmen before they take the plate
At first glance, it seems as though the Michigan baseball team plans to rely on its newest additions, as it boasts 12 freshmen on its 2025 roster. After a tumultuous year of inconsistencies, especially on the mound, the freshman class seems specifically tailored to fill the squad’s lingering gaps. But for Michigan coach Tracy Smith,…