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2A - Monday, April 8, 2013
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CRIME NOTES

Walk it out,
man
WHERE: The Diag
WHEN: Friday at 10:45 a.m.
WHAT: An intoxicated
visitor was escorted from
the Diag after he reportedly
was harassing pedestrians,
according to University
Police.

Tool foolery
WHERE: University
Hospital
WHEN: Friday at about
11:05 a.m.
WHAT: A set of tools
valued at $100 reportedly
was taken on between 10
and 11 a.m., University
Police reported. There are
currently no suspects.

CAMPUS EVENTS & NOTES
Terrorism in Archaeology
Italian film lecture

Struck and Indecent

duck
WHERE: 300 Glen
WHEN: Friday at about
6:15 p.m.
WHAT: A vehicle report-
edly struck a bus and fled
the scene, Univeristy Police
reported. There were no
injuries and the bus sus-
tained unknown damage.

exposures
WHERE: University
Hospital
WHEN: Friday at about
1:40 p.m.
WHAT: A patient report-
edly intentionally exposed
himself to a nurse several
times.

WHAT: Prof. Alan O'Leary
will discuss how Italian cin-
ema has depicted terrorism,
particularly in "Years of
Lead". The presentation will
be followed by a Q&A panel
and reception.
WHO: Dept. of Romance
Languages and Literature
WHEN: Today at 4 p.m.
WHERE: North Quad,
room 2435
Managing
anxiety
WHAT: Meeting every
Monday, these sessions are
designed to help students
manage stress and anxiety.
The counselor will discuss
strategies and clinical
resources. The meetings do
not require an appointment.
WHO: CAPS
WHEN: Today at 4:15 p.m.
WHERE: The Union,
Annex room

WHAT: David Mattingly
will explain the record of
material culture on the rela-
tionship between the North
African country people and
their Roman overlords.
WHO: LSA Development,
Marketing and Communi-
cations
WHEN: Today at 4 p.m.
WHERE: Palmer Commons
Incarcerated
mothers
WHAT: Five linked instal-
lation pieces, including
some by inmates, will depict
of the life of women in
correctional facilities.
WHO: Institute for
Research on Women and
Gender
WHEN: Tonight at
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
WHERE: Lane Hall

Reporters are being
banned by ExxonMobil
from covering the pipe-
line spill in Mayflower, Ark.,
according to Mother Jones.
Police allowed reporters near
the area but then demanded
they leave after a request
from the company.
Sunday, at Detroit's
Joe Louis Arena,
the National Hockey
League announced that the
Winter Classic will be played
in Ann Arbor on Jan. 1, 2014.
The Big House will play host.
FOR MORE, SEE PAGE 4B
The Guradian reports
that there is a British
doctor who specializes
in bringing back people back
to life after being dead for
several hours. The procee-
dure adds an additional step
to the normal CPR method to
pumping oxygen in the body.

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Annual
After four years away, ove
1,000 perform in Native
American festival at Crisle
By STEPHANIE SHENOUDA
Daily StaffReporter
This wasn't LSA sophomore Sarah Ballew's
powwow. Attending and competing at various
wows since she could walk, Ballew has grow
around the rhythmic drumming and singin

powwow returns to campus
r Native American culture. but now we're ready to be back." practice that she can now get ready in about half an
As internal co-chair of the Native American Stu- Ballew added that having Powwow on campus hour. She explained that the outfits and headdresses
dent Association, Ballew helped organize the 41st makes the event more "inclusive" and is an impor- worn by the performers are a great source of pride
annual Dance for Mother Earth Powwow, a week- tant step for educating students about an intricate and are influenced by their personal style, as well as
r end-long event where Native American artisans and culture. by tribe and name.
dancers from across the country come to embrace "There's been some outreach throughout the Uni- Happy with her performance, Smith said pow-
their culture and keep traditions alive. Housed at versity, butI think there could be more," she said. "I wows, which she has been attending all her life, are a
the Crisler Center, the 2013 event returned to cam- don't think our presence is very known on campus funwaytoconnectwith her NativeAmericanheritage.
pus after a four-year hiatus. yet." "I put a lot of work into learning my dances; you
first "At the time, our organization didn't feel like we The court, which normally sees basketballs and just practice whenever you can," Smith said. "Some-
pow- could have it on campus for alot of reasons," Ballew tennis shoes, was covered in order to accommodate times I'll just put powwow music on when I'm in the
n up said. "One of them being the refusal to return burial the dancing of about1,000 performers and attendees kitchen and practice."
ig of remains to tribes, we just wanted to take a step back, per day. The Grand Entry, meant to give everyone an LSA freshman Nikila Lakshmanan attended the
opportunity to showcase costumes and talent, was Powwow because of her interest in different cultures.
not only a visual spectacle, but also was symbolic "The different ways in which they danced and the
of the different tribes coming together. There were intricacy of their costume was really interesting to
-- also individual drumming and singing competitions me," Lakshmanan said. "You can tell that they dedi-
throughout the day. cate a lot of time into perfecting their craft."
As a culturally active member of the Potawatomi Lakshmanan said events such as the Powwow are
tribe, Ballew explained that the Powwow, which important factors in contributing to the diversity of
requires a full year of planning, was meant to honor the University, especially among smaller cultural
the connection they have with the Earth. groups. She added that all minority groups "indi-
c "Native American people have a very strong con- rectly benefit" from being exposed to each other's
nection with the Earth and we take care of her," she cultures and traditions.
said. "We like to honor that connection, so we sing and "It's really important to have other cultures
dance for her." bringing in what they can contribute to campus,
Mount Pleasant resident Miigwaans Smith wore a and it's really illuminating," Lakshmanan said. "The
tunic decorated with silver bells and beads of every overall feel was much more inclusive and commu-
color, customary for the Powwow dance she per- nity-oriented than I expected it to be, but that is a
formed. Though her tight braids and intricate makeup great, new perspective that I've seen since attending
looked complicated 14-year-old Smith had so much thisevent "

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