The Michigan Daily Web Team leads the digital-first future of The Michigan Daily, the student-run newspaper at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Work
We work with The Daily's editorial teams to develop article layouts and write data-driven stories. We also design and build products to deliver our content and internal tools to aid in publishing.
View our open-source work on GitHub.
Product Engineering and Design
- Crosswords
- Mobile application (iOS and Android)
- Join The Michigan Daily
- Best of Ann Arbor
- The Miseducation Project
- The Rivalry Edition
- Oven Mitts
- Alternative Text Tracker
News Engineering and Design
- The Conspiracy B-Side
- March Class Spotlights
- The 2024 Love Notes
- Love in Color
- Photographers' Favorites 2023
- The Fable of the Lion, the Butcher, and Three Kings
- The Devil is in the Details: Jen Klein's empowerment of others
- Writing in the Digital Dark Age
- The Statement Travel Edition
- Summer Crush Edition
- The Swiftie Project
- Queer in Color
- The Daily's women's basketball beat presents its March Madness brackets
- The Daily's men's basketball beat presents its NIT brackets
- MiC Style
- The Black Hair Series
- The 2023 Love Notes
- 2022 Photographers' Favorites
- The rivalry through history
- The 2022 Ballot Guide
- The Michigan Daily interactive career map
- If your travels are perfect, you're traveling wrong
- Into the multiverse's impact on modern media
- Surely it has an expiration date
- The 2022 Primary Guide
- The Daily men's basketball beat bracket reveal
- The 2022 Love Notes
- A look back at eight years of UMich under former U-M President Mark Schlissel
- The Michigan Daily's year in photos
- A look back: One year online at U-M
- The 2021 Love Notes
- 20 Days to Remember in 2020
- 2020 Election Central
- Miseducation
Data Journalism
- President Biden approves Michigan federal disaster relief following August storms, tornadoes
- 2023 Salary Disclosure Report shows salary increases from 2022
- How do Students Use ChatGPT?
- A data-driven Rose Bowl preview
- The Statement 2023 Sex Survey
- UMich class of 2027 by the numbers: Diets, dorms, and data
- Diving deep into MDining
- Don't let the archive become a death sentence
- What to know about GEO's pay demands: An in-depth analysis of graduate student pay
- Is there a gender pay gap among professors?
- How walkable is your block?
- Massive power outage in Ann Arbor leaves thousands in the dark
- Looking back at the midterm elections: Voting at the Satellite City Clerk's office
- The Statement 2022 Sex Survey
- Ann Arbor 2022 Midterm Election Results
- UMich computer science program restricts admission starting in fall 2023 as demand rises
- UMich class of 2026 by the numbers: From winter woes to this year's dream dorm
- A data-driven Michigan vs. Villanova Round of 32 preview
- The Daily men's basketball beat predicts the first weekend of March Madness
- A data-driven Orange Bowl preview
- By the numbers: Michigan looks to carry big-play success into College Football Playoff
- The Statement 2021 Sex Survey
- More than 100 Ann Arbor restaurants closed in the past three years. How have these closures affected the community?
- Registration tracker: See which courses are filling up
- Visualizing the history of The Game
- City of Ann Arbor 2021 Special Election Results
- A visual representation of Michigan's run game
- UMich Class of 2025: By the numbers and their hopes for college
- Michigan athletes carry strong Olympic reputation into 2020 games
- Olympic tradition includes Wolverines from across the globe
- Daily analysis finds historically large salary disparities between three U-M campuses
- Daily analysis finds pay disparities within LSA, CoE
- Daily analysis finds funding, salary increases for DPSS since 2013
- Daily beat writers predict Michigan's NCAA Tournament fate
- Daily research finds only one building named after person of color, 12 after women
- Annual reports show an increase in number of U-M sexual misconduct cases
- We looked at the 301 high schools with the most applicants to U-M. Here's what we found
- From across the country or across the state, undergraduates come to 'U' with varying experiences
- 'HAIL' and Go Blue Guarantee financial aid programs give low-income in-state students education opportunities
- Students discuss impacts of AP/IB experience on college preparation
- A look at COVID-19 data before, during and after U-M's two stay-in-place restrictions
- The 2020 Statement Sex Survey
- How are U-M students voting this election? A survey of issues most important to students
- Meet the Class of 2024: Freshmen embark on unprecedented first year
- Visualizing the data: LSA instructors prepare for a mostly online fall semester
- Reopening the State, Visualized
People
We are students interested in the intersection of design, data science, computer science and journalism. Our team is divided into three: data journalism, engineering and product design.
Leadership Team
- Managing Online Editor Anushka Raheja
- Managing Online Editor Jacob Kim
- Engineering Manager Shin Lee
- Senior Software Engineer Marie Yu
- Data Editor Maya Mikelson
- Data Editor Hasika Sridhar
- Product Design Manager Anca Fu
- Product Design Manager Jenny Do
We have worked or currently work at these organizations: Amazon, CNN, Google, HubSpot, Meta, Microsoft, MongoDB, Nike, NBC, San Francisco Standard, Snap, Spotify, Stripe, Susquehanna International Group, The Texas Tribune, Uber, Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post.