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…It's time to pay attention to the hockey team SportsMonday IiE-HUd gau A ij ON .N)1) tII ixi11F)nx Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 10, 2007 michigandaily.com TENURE Profs to students: Get involved Faculty members say process often murky, hard to understand By ANDY KROLL and ELIZABETH LAI Daily StaffReporters At a forum on Friday at Palm- er Commons, a panel of experts encouraged students to learn more about the University's tenure pro...…

… 2A - Monday, December 10, 2007 q TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Arbor Anecdotes Explained Before You Were Here, Student elected president amid controversy H FRIDAY: The Extremist OLIDAY CHEER Despite a controversy that began last month after photos surfaced that appeared to show him wearing black face-paint, junior Josh Weinstein was elected Princeton University's under- graduate student government presi- dent, The Daily Princetonian repo...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 10, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Iraqi defense minister promises focus on Baghdad Iraq's defense minister promised yesterday to wage anew crackdown in a volatile province northeast of Baghdad where militants are try- ing to regroup after being routed from their urban stronghold there last summer. Suicide attacks have killed more than20 people in the last three days in Diyala province, ...…

… 4A -Monday, December 10, 2007 Jpi The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations representsolely t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 10, 2007 - 5A More than the sum of its parts The glory can be yours - if you have the right console. Xbox gives 'FIFA' its due respect By PAUL TASSI scheme, and the minute differ- Daily Film Editor ences between a chip pass, a chip- lob pass and a chip-lob-through If there were a book that list- pass are just as miniscule as ever. ed everything Americans cared And you'll spend at lea...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily FORUM From Page 1A Elson Liu, a Rackham student, proposed that the group work on forming a volunteer-based note- taking service for students who need it. "It's a simple and meaningful first step," Liu said. With fall semester ending this week, the group made plans to continue its work next month. A tentative list of projects the group plans to undertake will be com- piled this week, and the group will decide ...…

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…Thought last weekend was bad? Scott Bell examines this week's coaching-search debacle. Page 2B The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I December10, 2007 ; ,? ;:: :.; -_ , = r' :R1 f .r V 4 } rpp afs " yr._ j Duke trounces Blue in lowout By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer DURHAM, N.C. - It would seem on paper the Michigan men's basketball team finally caught a scheduling break. They traveled to the unfriendly confines of Cameron Indoor St...…

… 2B - December 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Miller top in blocks 0 By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer STATE COLLEGE - Game three. Match point. Penn State's Megan Hodge, the top-ranked Nit- tany Lions' best NOTEBOOK attacker, was one kill away from advancing her team to its fourth NCAA regional finals appearance in six seasons. But senior Lyndsay Miller had an answer. Exploding off the floor, open hands high above the ne...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 10, 2007 - 3B Intrasquad fun starts for 'M' By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer At the women's gymnastics Maize and Blue Intrasquad Friday, the judges' explanations for picking a winner included "She had a nice smile" and "I liked the flippy thing at the end." In the annual exhibition meet, celebrity judges Rishi (Superfan) Moudgil, softball standout Saman- tha Findlay and singer-songwriter Ma...…

… 4B - December 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CHECKING FROM BEHIND 4 THAT'S WHAT HE SAID "It's obviously surprising. I don't think anyone in this room, myself included, would have predicted PLAYER OF THE WEEK Chris Summers MICHIGAN this off. " team could have pulled that The sophomore switched from his usual post at the blue line to forward, and the move proved to be a great decision. Sum- mers notched the game-winning ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 10, 2007 - 5B CRASHING THE BOARDS NOTABLE QUOTABLE "For Michigan, everybody is a freshman, really. It's new. And they'll keep getting better and better. At this point in the season, it's not instinctive. ". n- Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski DUKE 95 - MICHIGAN 67 DUKE DOMINATION PLAYER OF THE GAME Kelvin Grady GUARD The freshman guard had nine points and two assists. More importantly, he had no tu...…

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…fter leaving the 'U,' they became notorious The Statement e fiidigan Dail Wednesday, October 10, 2007 michigandaily:com STATE PRIMARY FIGHT . 5Dems wantoff of state ballot Their student supporters plan to keep campaigning By SCOTT MILLS Daily StaffReporter Democratic presidential can- didates Barack Obama, John Edwards and Bill Richardson announced yesterday that they had filed paperwork to remove their names from the Michigan primary ballo...…

… 2A - Wednesday, October 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 2A - Wednesday, October10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes THURSDAY: Explained _Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist ELECTING A KING AND QUEEN Sticker shock In order to give or sell your stu- dent football- ticket to someone who's not a student, you have to buy a $27 sticker, which allows ...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 10, 2007- 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Iraqi women killed by security guards Guards in a security convoy opened fire on a car at an inter- section in central Baghdad yester- day, killing two Christian women before speeding away, police said. The Iraqi government said a Dubai- based private security company was behind the shootings. Interior Ministry spokesman Maj. Gen. Abdul-Karim Khalaf ...…

… 4A - Wednesday, October 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C I I I e fitic4tgan ailIj Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR I have a glass of ethanol every day before breakfast, but I still don't think we should subsidize it." - Republican presidential candidate John McCa...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday. October 10. 2007 - SA IfI were in charge D ear Google: Welcome to Ann Arbor. It's so nice to have you. Now that you've settled in a bit, maybe we can talk about your future, my future - our future together. You see, I have a cou- ple of ideas you mightcbe interested in and you have a couple mil- lion things LU.YDi Imaybe in. CARGO We'd make the perfect team. But let's just get to the point. W...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Employee health costs set to rise A crowd of students, Ron Paul supporters and passersby gathered on the Diag last night to hear presidential candidate speak. PAUL From page lA reverse the economy's downwar trend by expanding economic fre dom and limiting inflation. "We are havingtrouble and th state is having trouble," Paul sai "We need to prohibit the printin of money and deal with the feder: reserve ...…

…m 8A - Wednesday, October 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 95 master's and 38 doctoral programs spanning the academic spectrum. Come and learn about the diverse opportunities for graduate study at UNIVERSITY CARGO From page 5A too hard to round up. We could even just hire al the writers of the best music blogs already out there, and Googlemusicblog could be a one-stop site for the best in commentary and con- tent. It could e...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 10, 2007 - 9A Eyes on the prize: a title still in reach By SCOTT BELL Daily Sports Editor The week after the Michigan football team's historic loss to Appalachian State, it hoped to get back on track against Ore- gon. But an embarrassing 39-7 loss followed, along with an injury for senior quarterback Chad Henne. Instead of repairing its tar- nished image after the loss to the Mountai...…

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… 0 0 " Sw The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Cultural learnings of Kazakhstan: A Peace Corps volunteer finds no sign of Borat i C t ', hF# hree years ago, if I had told my friends I was going to Kazakhstan with the Peace Corps, their response would have been a mix of confusion and mystification. The first question undoubtedly would have focused on why I want to "give up" two years of my life. The second ques- tion would h...…

…- . . r A AV 0 0 0 0 0 9 Th ich .nDal Wensdy Octbe 1S 2S0 THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with GARY GRACA ru les eu A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. A REAL MAN OF GENIUS? when the editor in chief of Colorado State University's student newspaper, The Rocky Mountain Collegian, allowed "Taser this: Fuck Bush" to run as an editorial, he probably saw himself enshrined next to...…

…_ - --A l -k w--wM 0 V a 0 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Cont'd: Unclear exactly what you're going to do with your life when you graduate? It might not matter. Wednesday, October 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily 3B QUOTES OF THE WEEK CAREERS From page 5B Senior year was complete with investment banking interviews for Cooper, but after writing his senior thesis on documentary film pro- duction, he decided to move to Los ...…

…. . U wA A w a 0 Not everyone who makes their living through advertising wears a tie to work How market research could help Ann Arbor panhandlers make more money ,o-w .0.- S -* drinking beer For the more sophisticated among us, beer is the fruit of an aged and artful craft, not something to spit out onto your shirt after a keg stand. Matt Greff, owner of Arbor Brewing Company, imparts some wisdom for beginners about considering abandonin...…

…i Aft~ w Wensa, coe " B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Cont'd: What market research could mean for panhandlers MONEY From page 4B panhandlers about the science of average passerby. New Yorkers in 2006 about what their trade. In exchange for lunch one of her most successful inter- kind of person they gave their the street. Results were displayed or a few bucks, she asked them viewees was a man named Robert change to fo...…

…9 9 .9 9 9 -W M .! 0 0 6B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Wednesday, October 10, 2007 - The Michigan Dady -:,-4-C3 'S for 11acabre Sure Yale has produced a record number of Supreme Court justices, Princeton and Harvard a multitude of senators and governors. But when I'm showing off, who do I point to among the University's alumni? Besides Darth Vader and O-Ren Ishii, the answer is Dr. Death and the Unabomber. That's rig...…

…Arts, page 5A Monday, September10, 2007 michigandaily.com N 9, MICHIGAN 7 DUCK AND COVER Congress passes student aid hike Bush set to sign bill that would raise maximum Pell Grant, lower some interest rates By DANIEL STRAUSS For the Daily Congress passed a bill Friday increasing finan- cial aid for college students. The legislation, which is awaiting President Bush's signature, aims to overhaul federal student aid by cutting subsidies to stu...…

…2A - Monday, September 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - C, 4c Aidiigav 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109- www.michigandaily.c KARL STAMPFL Editorin Chiefl 734-647-3336 stampfI@michigandaily.com oh - michigandaily.com t aijlj 1327 om DAVID GOH Business Manager 734-764-0558 h@michigandailycom Cartoon controversy The Cavalier Daily, the student Students who had signed up for The protesters, some of whom paper of the University of Vir- two cour...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 10, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Iraqi government defends security efforts The Iraqi government defended its efforts to stabilize the country on the eve of a key U.S. progress report but said yesterday it needs more help and was not ready for a timeta- ble on the withdrawal of Ameri- can forces. Iraq also issued a new appeal to neighboring countries to step up assistance at a conferen...…

…4A - Monday, September 10, 2007P N The Michigan Daiy - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University ofMichigan since1890. We're going to win next week. There's not a 420 Maynard St. question in my mind. I guarantee we win next week. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu - Michigan running back Mike Hart at a press conference following Michigan's embarrassing 39-7 KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER defeat at the ha...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 10, 2007 - A Work Gallery comes up big on both sides of the fence By ANDREW SARGUS KLEIN ManagingArts Editor O nce again, the School of Art and Design's Work Gallery at 306 State St. quietly houses an astonishing exhibit without much fan- fare or advertising. That's especially a shame this time The Studio because this is one of the strongest, most and the compelling exhibits Lab: the th...…

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…The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com Monday, September 10, 2007 - 7A Key theft spurs lock questions LOCKS From page 1A like lab facilities have multiple locks and security measures in place, Brown said. No residence halls are affected Iecause they use magnetic key cird readers to control access. Brown said meetings about key access have been part of ongo- ing reviews about security and whether or not to expand the use of card reader access ...…

…4 8A- Monday, September 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 8A- Monday, September10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Promising freedom, Hamas pressures reporters Iran protests 4 Violence, capture among methods attempted by Hamas By STEVEN ERLANGER The New York Times GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip - Dur- ing the first Fatah protest rally at Friday Prayer here late last month, a number of Palestinian journal- ists trying to...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 10, 2007 - 9A 'Simpsons' 10th season hums along By MICHAEL PASSMAN Daily TV/New Media Editor Every season of "The Simp- sons" released on DVD since season six has been declared "the last great , Simpsons The Sm ns: season ever" the Complete by someone. The 10th Tenth Season season of "The Simp- Fox sons" was released last month; it is not the last great "Simpsons" season ever. The las...…

…i0A- Monday, September 10, 2007 Remake doesn't 'Rise' enough The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com By KAREN STASEVICH Daily Arts Writer As they do in just about every genre, album remakes and art- ist tributes elicit heavy criticism from fans that hate to hear the butchering of a classic. Attempts t' outdo original hits rarely - or in some opinions, never - find saccess. There's reason why is essentially Qrbidden to ill out "Free itty Ord"a...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 10, 2007 -11A Don't 'Pass' this up Aesop flows from golden silence to solid verse By CAITLIN COWAN Daily Arts Writer Aesop Rock, one of the underground's sharpest MCs, has decreed that none shall pass. None shall pass him in ability, that is, and none shall be able to pass up his third album for the Aesop Rock N.Y.-based label Defini- tive Jux. Considering his None Shall most recent p...…

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…BELL: BE CAREFULWAT YO H FO P The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com Monday, September 10, 2007 ROCIK BOTOM Guarantee a little too much eriously, Mike. Seriously. You guarantee victory next week. I know you're injured and ran for 127 yards on Saturday. And you played just a little more than two quarters on your way to 188 yards last week. And, yes, the block you threw at the defensive line- man in the third quarter was impressive, too. But rea...…

…DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 26 - Monday, September 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom M' SCHEDULE SAID AND HEARD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK TUESAY9n"tskn o un.IwsKA I R Z ZN K VOLLEYBALVSOAKLAND7 RM. "tskn ffny a AI R Z ZNK FRIDAY-914 looking at one of the d-line- VOLLEYBALL VS. UTAH VALLEY STII AM. man, and I was like, 'Aw, The senior outside hitter tallied 45 kills over M SOCCER VS. KENTUCKY730 PM.-, the weekend's two ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 10, 2007 - 3B Blue finds stroke, wins Wolverines take fourth By ANDY REID Wolverines couldn't overcome their which was certainly not enough Daily Sports Writer sub-par performance in round one, time to work fix everything in order finishing fourth overall with a final to compete for a win. The Michigan women's golf score of 916. The host Spartans fin- While more practice is neces By ...…

…4B - Monday, September 10, 2007 GAME STATISTICS The Michigan Da Freshman thrust into playing Team Stats First Downs Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Cop/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards TirneofFPoss PASSING Player Henne RUSHING Player Hart Minor Manningham Prown Mallett Herne Tota RECEVNG Player Manningham Arrington Minor Totals PUNTING Payer Totals KICKOFF RETURNS Player Massey Brown Totals PUNT RETURNS Tot...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SPORTSMONDAY Mnnda; Se tembp 10 B0 -G The McgnDl-mcg mnay, p A -er wu,-t - MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box- score. The defense-o-meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Carr-o-meter judges Lloyd Carr's demeanor following the game and the hypemeter measures the fans' game performance. DEFENSE-O-METER Unfortunately, we...…

…6B - Monday, September 10, 2007 The M Eagles' defense too much 'M' Robles helps Mi in return to Wes By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer With a 1-0 lead, the Marquette wom- en's soccer team was feeling generous. Michigan just couldn't capitalize. As Marquette goalkeeper Laura Boyer took possession of the ball at the side of the penalty box, Michigan senior Katie Bohard swooped in and swiped it from her. "It was very exciting to get (the b...…

…You nt want to know sPT I N LIIIEI-HUNDREDSEVENTEN K \ KSIII I N nn Arbor, ichigan www.michigandaily.com Iuesday, April10 2007 COCA-COL A CONT ROVERSY Coke investigations behind schedule DEADLINE TROUBLE The pair of investigations into Coca-Cola have missed this deadline: * March 31, 2007Deadlinefor assessments of the conditions for Coke workers in Colom- bia and environmental issues in India appear lkelp that they will make these two: " A...…

…2 - Tuesday, April 10, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PASTRY PASS-OFF Here's a little ditty On Saturday night - a cold, Seesomethingth quiet evening before Easter - I ies the Ann Arbor, was in Mitch's checking out the sity of Michigan ex drink specials and some 40- E-mail submission something guy named Jerry man@michigandai playing live music. The music was your typical It was almost like bar fare of Journey and Oasis comic ge...…