Stories by Ariana Assaf
High-risk boys better able to detect depression in parents
BY ARIANA ASSAF
A study performed by University researchers shows that children are even more perceptive of their parents’ bad moods than originally believed.
Students raise money for endowment scholarship
BY ARIANA ASSAF
A new philanthropy project is helping to grow the student network that will contribute to fellow Wolverines in need.
University Police: Think 'run, hide, fight' when facing an active shooter
BY ARIANA ASSAF
University Police Chief Joseph Piersante, the interim director of the Division of Public Safety and Security, discusses how students can be prepared in the event of an active shooter situation.
Dance Marathon raises over $500,000
- Nicholas Williams/Daily
BY ARIANA ASSAF
At exactly 4 p.m. Sunday afternoon, 1,000 exhausted students finally sat down on the floor of the Indoor Track and Field Building in perfect unison. They had been on their feet for 30 hours.
Students gather on Diag for Syria
- Allison Farrand/Daily
BY ARIANA ASSAF
Imagine sitting in coffee shop when suddenly, bombs start falling from the sky and panic ensues. For students at Damascus University in Syria, such a scene is a reality.
Proposal 2 goes to U.S. Supreme Court
- Marlene Lacasse/Daily
BY ARIANA ASSAF AND PETER SHAHIN
Monday, in what many called a surprise decision, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case on the status of Michigan’s Proposal 2.
Students hold male pageant for charity
- Nicholas Williams/Daily
BY ARIANA ASSAF
Nothing guarantees a good time like red fur coats, Chippendales routines and pies being thrown in faces. On Sunday afternoon, nearly 200 people gathered at The University Club in the Michigan Union for the annual Mr. Michigan competition.
Disability awareness focus of fraternity’s benefit dinner
BY ARIANA ASSAF
On Saturday, the University's chapter of Pi Kappa Phi hosted a dinner event that featured University students affected by a variety of disabilities.
Jenson to face sentencing
BY ARIANA ASSAF
Stephen Jenson, former medical resident at the University Hospital, is scheduled to be sentenced at 2 p.m. Thursday at the federal courthouse in Detroit after pleading guilty to possession of child pornography.
Elementary students join pen pals on campus tour
- Adam Glanzman/Daily
BY ARIANA ASSAF
Student organization K-Grams brought fifth-graders to campus Tuesday to show them what it's like to be a Wolverine.
