2A - Monday, January 11, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, January 11, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FRIDAY: TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: Campus Clubs FRIDAY: Photos of the Week DVD CHECKOUT 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-n558 smitevitz@nichigandaily.com rmdbusiness@gmnait~eom Deported student gets A Palestinian student who in Bethlehem. was deported from Israel.last October and was not allowed OHIO STATE GETS $80M to finish her studies at Beth- IN STIMULUS FUNDS lehem University was award- ed her degree yesterday, Ohio State University according to the Chronicle of has received more than $80 Higher Education. million from the American Berlanty Azzam complet- Recovery and Reinvestment ed her degree by taking class- Act, according to The Lan- es through distance learning, tern, OSU's daily newspaper. the Chronicle reported. The The funds received from Vatican-run university held a the stimulus package will be graduation ceremony yester- used to finance many of the day in Gaza City. 512 proposals submitted by The President of Bethle- researchers at the school, hem University and the apos- according to The Lantern. tolic nuncio to Israel were in Projects that OSU will pur- attendance at the ceremony sue with the funds include a and congratulated Azzam. $2 million study on the genet- A mass was then cel- ics of heart disease, diabetes ebrated with Azzam and and obesity and a $1.5 million other students in Gaza who project on use of driverless are waiting permission from cars. Israel to leave Gaza and study Though OSU received more stimulus money than any other college in Ohio, it received significantly less than other Big Ten schools, like the University of Michigan, which received $206 million. NYC MAYOR ANNOUNCES BUSINESS CONTEST WINNER Columbia University wel- comed New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to its campus Wednesday to announce the winners of the NYC Next Idea 2009 Global Business Competition, The Columbia Spectator reported. NYC Next Idea, which was hosted and adminis- tered by the Columbia Busi- ness School, was launched last February in an effort to encourage entrepreneurship degree among college students, the Spectator reported. Teams from ten universi- ties in six countries submit- ted business proposals in hopes ofwinningthe $20,000 cash prize. The winners of the compe- tition, from the Indian Insti- tute of Technology Madras in Chennai, India, created an efficient system of distrib- uting and collecting energy through remote sites across the city, the Spectator report- ed. Bloomberg said the idea for the contest stemmed from an interest in promoting inter- national enterprise in New York, the Spectator reported. "Find the next big idea, and grow it here in the Big Apple," the mayor said. - SCOTT SUH CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom News Tips Corrections Letterstothe Editor Phtotgraphy Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sports Section Display Sales Classified Sales Online Sales 3Ofcehoursu.-Thurs.t11o.m,. -2 .. news@mihigandaily~com correcions@icigadaiy.cox tznhedaity@miusigandaiy.com photo@michieandaity.czx sports@mihigandaily.co display@michigandaily.om utasoified@michigandaiy.cox ontineods@michigandaily.com LSA freshman Alicia Juillet helps a student at the Askwith Media Library yesterday. CRIME NOTES GPS and gift 'U' Hospital card stolen employee ki WHERE: 1330 Block of Hill WHERE: University H WHEN: Friday at around 3:45 Emergency Room p.m. WHEN: Saturday at 8:5 WHAT: A GPS and a $25 WHAT: Hospital secur gift card were stolen from an reported that a female unlocked car, University Police kicked a hospital techn reported. There are currently the ankle. The femalem no suspects. was uninjured. CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES Beat the Cold on Kid Cudi live in cked the Diag concert tonight ospital 50 p.m. rity patient ician in worker MIP issued on Bags stolen at University bus track meet WHERE: Mitchell Field WHEN: Saturday at around 12:10 a.m. WHAT: A bus driver called DPS when an intoxicated male student tripped upon enter- ing the bus, University Police reported. The student was taken to the emergency room and given an MIP. WHERE: Indoor Track Build- ing WHEN: Friday at around 8:35 p.m. WHAT: Gym bags were taken from four male students at a track event, University Police reported. The bags were recov- ered, but cell phones and cash were taken. WHAT: The University Music Society's various stu- dent groups will perform. Complimentary food and hot drinks will be provided. WHO: The University Music Society WHEN: Today noon to 4 p.m. WHERE: The Diag Poetry reading at UMMA WHAT: World renowned poet, Carol Ann Duffy, will hold a reading of her poetry. A public reception will follow the reading. WHO: MFA program WHEN: Today5 p.m. to 7 p.m. WHERE: Helmet Stern Audi- torium, UMMA WHAT: Hip-hop phenom Kid Cudi, who was nominated for a VMA for best new artist, will perform live tonight. WHEN: Tonight at 7:30 p.m. WHERE: The Michigan Theater Music School recital WHAT: Students will per- form various classical pieces. The event is free to all attend- ees. WHEN: Tonight at 8 p.m. WHERE: Britton Recital Hall, E.V. Moore Building CORRECTIONS . Please report any error in the Daily to corrections@ michigandaily.com. A behemoth 700-pound bruin bear, over twice the weight of the average adult bear, has been terrorizing resi- dents in Incline Village, Nevada, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. The bear has bro- ken into more than 40 homes, shrugged off bullets and bear traps and is still on the loose. Michigan's football, ice hockey and men's bas- ketball teams have a combined 23-24 record so far in their 2009-2010 seasons. FOR MORE, SEE THE SPORTSMONDAY COWMNPAGE2B 3Members of the Ameri- can Dialect Association have voted "Tweet" the word of 2009, UPI.com reported. "Tweet" is defined as the act of sending a short message over the social net- working site, "Twitter." "Google" was voted the word of the decade. 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