Daily Digest

3/15/16

Michigan earned a spot in the 64-team field of the Women’s National Invitation Tournament for the third year in a row.

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Dear subscribers,

Today, we have coverage of the Faculty Senate Assembly's governance conference, where issues such as sexual assault and student-faculty relationships were discussed. Detroit Week officially kicked off yesterday on campus. Michigan women's basketball prepares to host Wright State tomorrow at Crisler Center in their first WNIT game. While Kam Chatman's game-winning three-pointer stole the show, we also looked at some of the other crucial shots that got Michigan into the NCAA tournament. Finally, a column on why Michigan hockey freshman Kyle Connor should win the Hobey Baker award.

All the best,

The Michigan Daily


A look at two of the non-Kam Chatman shots that put Michigan in the NCAA Tournament

Duncan Robinson’s game-tying 3-pointer in regulation Thursday and Zak Irvin’s game-winning jumper in overtime set the stage for Chatman.

“Stupid Sex” explores University policies on student-faculty relationships

Kipnis discussed her ideas about sexual assault, student-faculty relationships and sexual repression to faculty from around the country at a faculty governance conference on campus hosted by the University of Michigan Faculty Senate Assembly Monday.

Week of Detroit-themed events kicks off on Diag

Detroit Week, a week dedicated to showcasing the culture and energy of Detroit, kicked off Monday afternoon in the Diag, with students from The Detroit Partnership promoting events happening throughout the week.

Jason Rubinstein: Kyle Connor deserves the Hobey Baker Award

As just a freshman, Connor has totaled 61 points and 30 goals, including four this weekend, to lead the nation.

In Review

Jesse Owens biopic ‘Race’

“Attending the games with the hope that defeating Germany will send a greater message, the film explores the politics behind the involvement of the U.S. in the Olympics and the way Owens’s race plays into decisions at levels as large as international relations and as small as congratulatory remarks after a race.”