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The Michigan Daily

The Daily Weekly is a podcast covering local news in the Ann Arbor area. It is a production of the University of Michigan’s independent student newspaper, The Michigan Daily. Support The Michigan Daily’s reporting by subscribing to The Daily Weekly and checking out The Michigan Daily’s website at https://www.michigandaily.com/.

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00:05:07

The Daily's Week in Review: Early In-Person Voting,...

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/11/03

This week, we break down how Harris and Walz visited Ann Arbor, early in-person voting across Michigan, UMich and MSU students’ run of 64 miles between East Lansing and Ann Arbor, Pizza Cat’s grand opening, GEO’s rally against the decision for GSI reductions and The Daily’s Q & A sit-down with Michigan Supreme Court candidates.

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00:32:53

The World of Student Entrepreneurship

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/10/31

In this episode, The Daily Weekly dives into the vibrant startup culture at the University of Michigan. We explore the entrepreneurial mindset that thrives on campus, we speak with founders of startups, like Milieu and Beacon Book Box. We also hear from an industry expert who uncovers how these student innovators manage the delicate balance between academics and building a business.

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00:04:28

The Michigan Daily's Week in Review: U-M Health...

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/10/19

This week, we break down how U-M Health avoided a workers’ strike, the University Board of Regents plan to consider an institutional neutrality bylaw, and the Space Force selecting the University to participate in the Space Strategic Technological Institute 3. Plus, the Ford school hosted an event about the role of Latine voters in the upcoming election, and U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and former U.S. Rep. Mike Rogers held their final debate before Michigan voters send one of them to the U.S

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00:05:07

The Daily's Week in Review: One arrested at protest,...

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/10/11

This week, tune in as we break down how a UMich student was arrested at a pro-Palestine protest while multiple students were pepper sprayed, University President Santa Ono and Chief Investment Officer Erik Lundberg’s off-campus homes were vandalized, Michigan Hillel hosted a “One Year Later” exhibition on the Diag, Jewish students faced an armed home invasion during a Rosh Hashanah celebration and SAFE leaked an audio of Ono saying he faced federal pressures to prioritize combating antisemitism

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00:04:16

The Daily's Week in Review: Tim Walz visits the Big...

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/10/04

Stay tuned as we explain Tim Walz’s visit to the Big House, Trump’s visit to Warren for a town hall, a rally hosted by JRC and pro-Palestine protesters constructed a mock border wall on the Diag. Also we break down how LSA cut about 8% of GSIs for fall 2024 and the 29th annual Earthfest.

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00:06:13

The Daily's Week in Review: Investigation of AAPD,...

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/09/27

Stay tuned as we break down the Ann Arbor Police Department’s deactivation of police body cameras while removing the Gaza solidarity encampment and TAHRIR coalition’s press conference in front of the Washtenaw County Prosecutor’s office. Also, the Jewish Resource Center filed a report of an assault against a Jewish student, an on-campus voting hub at the UMMA and a ballot proposal that aims to remove primary elections and partisan affiliations. And we talk about a couple campus events: the annual

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00:04:11

The Daily's Week in Review: Bias-Motivated Assault,...

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/09/23

Stay tuned as we break down a bias-motivated assault against a Jewish individual on campus, Donald Trump’s visit to Flint before Tim Walz’s visit last week to Grand Rapids and Jane Fonda’s speech about climate policy. Also, Ann Arbor Public Schools brought back 48 teachers after 55 were laid off months ago and MESA hosted the Latine Heritage Month opening ceremony.

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00:04:43

The Michigan Daily’s Week in Review: CSG vetoes fall...

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/09/16

In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we bring you this week’s headlines from The Michigan Daily. Stay tuned as we break down how the Central Student Government vetoed the fall 2024 budget, the new application process for the Ross School of Business and SACUA’s discussion of the Title IX discrimination policy investigation. Also we take a look at the UMich Black Student Union’s withdrawal from the TAHRIR Coalition and Biden’s visit to Ann Arbor, which was met by a protest against his administration’s

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00:04:31

Weekly From the Daily - Week of September 2nd

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/09/10

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00:21:57

A Conversation with Focal Point: the Anderson Settlement

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/04/08

In 1975, former University of Michigan wrestler Ted Deluca alleged former U-M doctor Robert E. Anderson of sexual abuse in a letter to the University, but this letter was dismissed. In February 2020, DeLuca made his allegations against Anderson public, accusing him of sexually abusing patients during his near 40 year tenure at the University. After a 2021 independent investigation by WilmerHale, about 1,050 people – the large majority of whom were male and of Color – had accused Anderson of sexual

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00:26:21

Diving Into the Application Pool

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/04/04

Last spring, the University of Michigan’s application rate hit a record low at 17%. At the same time, the yield rate reached a record high of 50%. As admissions processes become more competitive, student organizations and internship selection processes are following suit. In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we hear from students about their experiences with competitive applications. Next, we talk to Kentaro Toyoma, School of Information professor, about the intersection of technology and

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00:30:12

The Changing Nature of the SAT

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/04/03

Is the SAT an equitable way of measuring college readiness? In the midst of the current standardized testing debates, the has taken a new format. Simultaneously, colleges are deciding how to factor in the test in their application cycles. In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we unpack the impact of the SAT. First, senior content producer Ava Chatlosh interviewed University of Michigan students about standardized testing. The students weigh in on their SAT experiences, thoughts on the new format and

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00:21:59

The Ann Arbor Housing Crisis

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/03/12

In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we explore the housing crisis in Ann Arbor – why rent is so expensive, and why students scramble to secure housing. We strove to figure out what is causing such high demand and what students should know about the housing crisis. We first took the pulse of the student body through interviewing students in the Michigan Union to hear their thoughts on housing and rent in Ann Arbor. We then sat down with Zachariah Farah, a member of the Ann Arbor Tenants Union,

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00:15:53

An Ann Arbor Valentine's Day

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/02/13

In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we dive in to Valentine's Day in Ann Arbor! First, managing editor Riley Stipe collected field audio to see how Michigan students were feeling about Valentine's Day. Then, several of our content producers researched the history of Valentine's Day and several Valentine's Day offerings around Ann Arbor.

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00:20:46

The Michigan Mentality

The Daily Weekly ·

2024/02/13

In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we explore “the Michigan Mentality” — the devotion to the University of Michigan and belief that it is truly the best university in the world from fans, faculty, students and alumni alike. We strove to figure out what exactly about the University creates such exceptional school spirit.We first took the pulse of the student body, interviewing members as they passed through the Diag to see what they thought composed the Michigan Mentality. We then sat down with

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00:27:20

Unraveling ADHD and the Social Media Maze

The Daily Weekly ·

2023/12/12

In this episode of The Daily Weekly, we delve into the intricate relationship between social media, attention spans, and ADHD in college students. Discover how platforms like TikTok and Instagram, with their attention-hooking algorithms, are influencing the focus and academic performance of the youth. We kick off with students sharing their candid thoughts on the impact of social media on their concentration. Then, we shift to students with ADHD discussing the unique challenges they encounter in

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00:22:12

Rate, Reflect, Register: Navigating UMICH's Winter...

The Daily Weekly ·

2023/12/01

Welcome to today's episode of The Daily Weekly, where we dive into the heart of university life during a crucial time. The University of Michigan's winter course guide has been released, creating a whirlwind of excitement and decision-making among students. In this episode, we're focusing on a tool that has become indispensable in this process: RateMyProfessors.com. How is this website shaping students' course selections? Are the reviews reliable? Does it truly help students find

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00:30:01

Michigan's Push for Progress in Reproductive Rights,...

The Daily Weekly ·

2023/11/12

This episode of The Daily Weekly explores pivotal bills in Michigan's legislature. We dissect the essence and implications of House Bill 4949, led by State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky, as a milestone for reproductive rights, and how it represents the ongoing marathon for health care freedoms post the repeal of a dated abortion ban. We then shift to Rep. Julie Rogers' House Bill 4961, which aims to infuse environmental literacy into Michigan's educational fabric. Finally, we dive into Senate

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00:28:13

Banned Books Unbound

The Daily Weekly ·

2023/11/12

Join us on the Daily Weekly Podcast as we delve into the University of Michigan's Banned Book Giveaway. In early October, the university's diag was the stage for a remarkable event where over 2,000 banned books were distributed to students in just three days, courtesy of a grant from the Literature Science and Art Initiative. This giveaway aligns with the Art and Resistance theme semester, engaging students throughout the academic year. Tune in as we analyze the controversial topic of book

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00:29:22

The True Value of UMICH's Rankings

The Daily Weekly ·

2023/11/06

In this episode of "The Daily Weekly", we dissect what the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings really mean for those who walk the maize and blue halls. Ranked third among public universities and 21st overall, UMICH's surge in the standings is more than just a number. Do these accolades resonate with the student experience? We hit the grounds of Ann Arbor, gathering raw, unfiltered voices from the students themselves—does this academic prestige influence their university life

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