Daily Digest

3/17/16

At a debate hosted Wednesday evening by Central Student Government, representatives from parties Your Michigan, Defend Affirmative Action Party and newMich spoke about the importance of mental health awareness and resources, the rights of undocumented students and the prevalence of Greek life on campus.

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Dear subscribers,

On this fine St. Patrick's Day, we have some great coverage from the Michigan men's and women's basketball teams, both who emerged victorious last night in their first-round tournament games. Before heading to Dayton last night to watch the Wolverines top Tulsa, new Athletic Director Warde Manuel spent his first week conducting a "listening tour." The 2016 presidential candidates for Central Student Government participated in another debate touching on topics such as mental health and Greek life. And from this week's bside, we take a look at Hudson's, Detroit's legendary department store.

All the best,

The Michigan Daily


WNIT blowout brings back preseason memories

It has been a while since the Wolverines looked this good, but it has also been a while since they’ve played a team that knew this little about them.

Michigan survives Tulsa in First Four, advances to Brooklyn

Michigan escaped with a 67-62 victory, advancing to a first-round matchup with No. 6 seed Notre Dame in Brooklyn on Friday.

Warde Manuel embarks on first-week 'listening tour' before following Wolverines to Dayton

Before he left for Dayton, Manuel’s first week was characterized by what he called a “listening tour,” in which he dropped in unexpectedly on some staffers and sat down in a more formal setting with others.

An Ode to Hudson’s: A look at Detroit’s legendary department store

After being blighted with its fair share of misfortune, the grand stories and characters associated with Detroit’s glory are slowly dwindling: we mustn't forget Hudson's.

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Saturday, March 17, 1984
“Michigan basketball fans wind their way around the athletic ticket office at the corner of State and Hoover yesterday, as they wait for tickets to Monday night’s NIT contest against Marquette.”