Daily Digest

10-3-2016

The Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs met Monday evening to discuss how the committee responded to campus controversies, as well as review edits made by the University of Michigan’s Dearborn and Flint representatives to a resolution from a previous SACUA meeting on a tri-campus governance investigation requested by UM-Dearborn and UM-Flint.

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Dear subscribers,

Today, SACUA addresses the response times to racially charged incidents on campus, students and community gather together to give support for suicide awareness. A new season beckons for Michigan basketball, and Michigan football's Wilton Speight continues to grow every week. And finally, check out the review of the new Bon Iver album from the arts desk.

All the best,

The Michigan Daily.


Notebook: A new season beckons

Going into the new season, one of the biggest questions is who will play down low for Michigan.

Students, community give messages of hope for suicide awareness

University of Michigan students and the campus community wrote messages of hope on wooden tiles for an installation aiming to shed light on suicide and mental health issues on the Diag Monday morning.

Christine Asidao, associate director of community engagement and outreach for Counseling and Psychological Services said the two-hour event, titled Hope on the Diag, aimed to humanize the issue of suicide instead of talking about it through statistics.

As Speight continues to grow, he evaluates his options

Wilton Speight says he’s getting better at walking the line between taking shots downfield and giving his team a chance to achieve the best outcome on every play.

‘22, A Million’ is Bon Iver’s most inventive album yet

The best moments of ‘22, A Million’ are when Bon Iver can combine the bluster of their new instruments with the quiet force they previously perfected.

Did You Know?

The Cube that resides on campus has a twin in the New York City. The NYC Cube was made first then the UM replica was made a year later.