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…Ann Arbor recording studios let Why the Io p local artists give their music the this wee Mii - professionaltreatment Assembly electio SEE TH E B-SI DE, I NSI DE SE Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, December 3,2009 michigandaily.com FREE FALL MICHIGAN PROMISE SCHOLARSHIP Students, ' 'teamto lobby for Promise Both parties stand upto $4,000 toward tuition over the course of four years, as deter- to lose if program is mined by the student's score...…

…2A - Thursday, December 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs...............Photos of the Week How Ann Arbor bucked the expected trend While relatively unas- suming today, Fourth Street in Ann Arbor had a bit of a reputation in the early 1970s as a "sex com- plex," with several stores selling pornographic mate- rials to students and area ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Michigan Senate OKs changes to state's school law Michigan's efforts to win more federal cash for schools could result in changes that would cause some angst beyond education circles. Among them is a proposal that would eliminate the requirement that Michigan schools wait to start classes until after Labor Day. It's one of several changes propos...…

…4A - Thursday, December 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l e fitic4t*pan 4:3atig Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrat...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.comThursday, December 3, 2009 - 5A Blue shooting woes continue 'M' could send two to World Juniors By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer Coming into the season, Michi- gan coach John Beilein knew that just like last year, the Wolverines had to be the hunters instead of the hunted - they needed to focus on their opponents and not on th...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ZELL From Page 1A Tribune Company when he led a movement to take the compa- ny private in a deal worth $8.2 billion. The deal to make the compa- ny private left the Tribune with more than $13 million worth of debt on its books, according to Reuters. That debt, paired with an industry-wide decline in advertising revenue, drove the company into Chapter 11 bank- ruptcy, which it has been in for about a year...…

…8A - Thursday, December 3, 2009 ThreUle straight kay, okay, the time for And sure, if a few more 3-point- making excuses is over. ers fell, the Michigan men's bas- Nobody wants to hear ketball team might have squeaked that "the other guys were just out a win over Boston College last faster and stronger." No more of night or even Alabama last Sun- "the shots just day. I get that. didn't fall." But the numbers are hard to And don't even miss. tr...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, December 3,2009 weekend essentials Dec. 3 to Dec. 6 AT THE MIC Instead of spend- ing all that free time browsing your favorite websites, get some fresh air and see one of the men behind these addicting web projects. Frank War- ren, known for creating the blog phenomenon PostSecret.com, will be talking about his journey of creating a viral blog at 7:30 p.m. on Friday night at the Michigan Thea...…

…2B - Thursday, December 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - Thursday, December 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom IPHONE APP -n I- CHAD OCHOCINCO EXPERIENCE Want to know more about Chad Ocho- cinco, the "most interesting football player," according to the app named after him? In this narcissistic app endorsed by Ochocinco himself, you can lust at can- did pictures of him, ask him for advice ('don't ask ... for an ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, December 3, 2DD9 - 3B Speaking like grown-ups ear Reader, I know my given title inThe Michigan Daily is "Political Satire Columnist," but this week, we've gone through the looking glass. I'm afraid the bizarro right- wing me usu- ally found in these margins ZACH and the real me SMILOVMTZ actually agree. More unfortunately,...…

…4B - Thursday, December 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - Thursday, December 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom STUDIOS From Page1B Death Cab for Cutie have record- ed in Ann Arbor. Recording budgets vary great- ly. Rates in Ann Arbor can run over $100 per hour, and for local artists, the price can seem quite daunting. To save money, many musicians record parts at home. Michael talks about one instance in which ...…

…her life around, but if it's anything like her =. ,x new album, it's still a train wreck. R See Arts, Page; n It'3aaiIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 3, 2008 michigandaily.com CROWNING MR. ENGINEER DETROIT THREE IN CRISIS Picture darkens for GM, Chrysler ANE CESRE/uaiy Karan Patel, a graduate student in the School of Engineering and member of Theta Tau, is crowned as Mr. Engineer 2009 at Stamps Auditorium last night. Contestan...…

…2A - Wednesday, December 3, 2008 Ann Arbor's abolitionists Today, the intersection of Huron and Division Streets offers hectic traffic, local news, delivery pizza and gyros. But in 1836, the corner lot now occupied by The Ann Arbor News was a First Presbyterian Church, which served as headquarters to the Michigan State Anti-Slavery Society. The society was one of Ann Arbor's many contributions to the abolitionist movement 25 years before the...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Nov. auto sales worst since 1982 U.S. auto sales plunged 37 per- cent in November to their worst level in more than 26 years, dash- ing expectations that this dismal year for vehicle demand had found a bottom, and adding more ammu- nition to the Detroit automakers' case for a con...…

…)l 4A - Wednesday, December 3, 2008 L7 ef fl9E d The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations rep...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday December 3, 2008 -5A A music lover's checklist Worst Abraham Lincoln costume ever. Every music fan has a list of things they hold dear to their hearts that few other music fans . can say they've done. Maybe you grabbed an inflatable MAT Superman EMERY from a Sufjan Stevens concert. Maybe you slept with Lily Allen (If you did, I'm sorry). Maybe you passed out in a CBGB bathroom stall and now ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December 3, 2008 - 7A * After Prop. 2, 'U' to expand stem cell efforts Granholm urges Obama to back struggling automotive industry STEM CELLS from Page 1A embryos the Unit research she does now, Collins ethical a said scientists in her lab approach tific com their daily tasks with increased Resea optimism ever since Pro...…

…8A - Wednesday, December 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sauer losing ground in goalie battle By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Editor It was supposed to be Billy Sau- er's year. Last season he emerged as one of the country's elite goalies, leading the country in wins, and played a key role in Michigan's first Frozen- Four run in five years. But after posting 30 wins and a 1.95 goals-against average last season, the senior i...…

…D 0l h ihia ensa,6eebr 20 1 0 0 0 00 I'm sorry. I'm shy. Ihad gone out one night to a friend of a friend's house for a small gathering and I could hear her housemates commenting quietly to each other as I left. "I was just trying to be polite, you know, start a conversation. She was kind of a bitch." My quiet disposition often elicits this reaction from those who don't know me. People tend to find me intimidating, assume I think the worst o...…

… ,0 9 0 - . -.-s " *- ,: I Wednesday, Decem er3208Te Mchgn aly Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Andrew Grossman Managing Editor: Gabe Nelson Photo Editor: Chanel Von Habsburg- Lothringen Junk Drawer: Brian Tengel Center spread design: Hillary Ruffe Cover photo: Chanel Von Habsburg- Lothringen new rules rule 164: You can't be a snob about New York unless you're from there. And even then, don't push it. rule 165: If yo...…

…i i i S Th '. ' . 3 - . 6O*yDecmbr , 00 0 0 0 Wednesday, December 8 - . QUOTES OF THE WEEK .'m :1i it ABOUT CAMPUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN OQUIST I IT if - I1 ! L! L IMMEMEM He was bum-rushed by 200 people. They took the doors off the hinges." - JIMMY OVERBY, an employee at a Wal- Mart in Long Island, describing the stampede of shoppers that killed one ofhis coworkers on "Black Friday." In the same rush, a woman mis- carried her child ...…

… Npnpai - 0 0 Q 0e 0 Wensdy Deeme 3 :0 - ihga al AFFIRMATIVE TWO YEARS AFTER PROPOSAL 2 PASSED, THE CAMPUS DIALOGUE ABOUT AFRMATWEACON LARGELY WENT SILENT. THE UNIVERSITY ADOPTED NEW POLICIES TO MAINTAIN DIVERSITY, BUT DESCRIPTOR PLUS IS FAR FROM A PERFECT, PERMANENT SOLUTION. THE EVOLUTION OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION: TIMELINE 1961 1 964 President John F. Kennedy coins the term in an executive order mandating that projects financed with fede...…

…SportsMonday mit %idlianBaIli Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 3, 2007 michigandaily.com Louisiana State football coach Les Miles was widely expected to be Michigan's next football coach. But this weekend he signed a contract extension with Louisiana State. How Michig an Iost Miles PRE IDENTIAL PRIMARY State stripped of DNC delegates Democratic party says Jan.15 primary violates rules VIENNA, Va. (AP) - Democratic leaders voted Satur...…

… 2A - Monday, December 3, 2007 q WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist Th A student and two faculty members from the Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto were suspended last week after the student planted a fake bomb outside the Royal Ontario Museum, forcing the museum to cancel a black-tie fundraising dinner. The stu- dent, who used the fake bomb as part of an assignment for an art class, later...…

…} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS CARACAS, Venezuela Measure's defeat means Chavez can't serve indefinitely President Hugo Chavez suffered a stunning defeat early today in a referendum that would have let him run for re-election indefinitely and impose a socialist system in this major U.S. oil provider. Voters defeated the sweeping measures yesterday by a vote of 51 percent to 49 percent, said Tibisay Lucena, chief of the N...…

… 4A - Monday, December 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 I . 1diian B3a1,ly 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 rep...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 3, 2007 - 5A The sibling rivalry taken to felonious extremes. Lu met 's masterpi ece There'n something painfully familiar about being pressured A nd it m ak or persuaded. Perhaps to steal a candy bar, or to say something mean to someone else. You know what it's A f e n.n like to feel compromised. But say an older sibling pushed you into robbing a store. He wouldn't be involved By Blake...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, [December 3, 2007 - 7A MILES From Page 1A only offer that the coach eventu- ally had to accept. The second reason Miles won't be coaching the Wolverines is former coach Lloyd Carr's opposi- tion to hiring Miles, and a small group of people who agreed with him. Carr said at his final press conference he wasn't going to try to handpick his successor. But he certainly had influence in the search. I...…

… 8A - Monday, December 3, 2007 1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 4 Morphine doesn't sound so appealing anymore. 4 >TOS COURTESY OF SUNDANCE 'Neath all that snow lies the beating heart of the Upper Peninsula, pumping the lifeblood of a nation. Stop that poking and give me more drugs 4 Up north, the mockery rings hollow Upper Peninsula not full of people who wash their teeth with beer By JOHN DAAVETTILA DailyArts Writer There'...…

…Lon fMgn a BAT? Looking for someone to blame for the Les Miles Fiasco? Look no further than Michigan's AD. Page 2 '1 The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I December 3, 2007 Mobile QB awaits Carr and Co. By JACK HERMAN Daily SportsEditor Michigan still doesn't know who will coach it in its first game next season, but at least it now knows where Lloyd Carr will coach his last one. In a matchup between two teams embroiled in a National Champi...…

… , ' 4 A DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - December 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom SAID AND HEARD "I'm not going (to Michigan). And it saddens me at times. You can't be in two places. I got a great place. I'm at home." - Louisiana State coach Les Miles after his Tigers won the Southeastern Conference Title. Miles was widely considered to be the top choice for the job. ATHLETE OF THE WEEK MATT PATTON In t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 3, 2007 - 3B NOTRE DAME 77, MICHIGAN 46 LEARNING CURVE New coach, same blowouts C CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/I Senior Janelle Cooper poured in 11 points for the Wolverines yesterday, but it wasn't enough as Michigan fell to No. 22 Notre Dame. Phillips's early fouls stall'M' offense By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer SOUTH BEND - Facing two of the nation's top-25 teams in just four d...…

… 4B -December 3, 2007 48orDscebed3y07The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CHECKING FROM BEHIND THAT'S WHAT HE SAID "I don't think it's a two-goalie team. Bill's our goalie, and we're going to ride him out as long as he's playing well. He's playing great, so I think he just took the night off." - Michigan senior alternate captain CHAD KOLARIKon freshman goalie Bryan Hogan making his first start Saturday. PLAYER OF THE WEEK Max Pacioretty ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com- .J 0 December 3, 2007 - 5B CRASHING THE BOARDS NOTABLE QUOTABLE "We've got Tommy! We've got Tommy!" - Chanted Saturday by Harvard's student sec- tion, the Crimson Crazies, after its new coach, Tommy Amaker, defeated his old team, 62-51. The loss comes just eight months after Michigan fired Amaker for failing to make the NCAA Tournament after six years on the job. Saturday's game HARVARD 62 - MICHIGAN ...…

…w w I W- IW lqw w w s w mr qw 1W SportsMon.day December 3, 2007 - 6B GOING BOWLING Michigan may be Orlando bound, but where are more than 50 other NCAA teams going bowling over during the second half of December and early January? Here's a rundown of the games. National Championship Game New Orleans, La. Jan. 7 -8 p.m. - FOX Ohio State (7-1 Big Ten, 11-1) vs. LSU (6-2 SEC, 11-2) The National Championship Game. A battle between...…

…Friday, December 3, 2004 News 3 SOLE renews protests of 'U' labor practices Opinion 4 Sam Singer on East- West alliance Sports 11 Notre Dame a must- win for cagers One-hundredfourteen years ofedaorzlfreedom Weather 28 TOMORROW: 2004 The Michigan Daily - - - - - - ------- - ---------- ------------------------- M -Ai -p M UP I I; I I I I I I I I, I, v, I I I I I I I, 18 111 a I; Ago RNA I A; A Ag I; OR ol RA P i A; RP I; OR www.michiganday.c...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 NATION/WORLD Bush picks homeland securit head NEWS IN BRIEF __ __ _ _HEADL__NES O ROUND THE WORLD Alew, [7VUrNmbassador resrrs . presiden n.ame agrICtu r president names agriculture chief WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush has chosen former New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik, who helped direct the emergency response to the Sept. 11 terrorist strikes against the Twin Towers, to lead th...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Event focuses on teaching illiterate people about HIV The Center for Afroamerican and African Studies will host an event to teach illiterate persons about HIV pre- vention. The eventis especially designed for youth and will be held at noon today in room 4701 Haven Hall. Contemporary songs performed at a cappella concert The Sopranos All-Female A Cap- pella Fall Concert will be...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 - 5 Putin comes out against new election in Ukraine KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin injected himself directly into the election crisis in this former Soviet republic yes- terday, strongly attacking the opposition's central demand for a new presidential runoff. Tens of thousands of opposition supporters waving Ukrainian flags and wearing orange armbands, sweaters and s...…

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…NEWS CONDUCT Continued from page 1 that enhanced sanctions should be con- sidered," Gewolb said. Elkin said he agrees with this proposal. MSA, the University's executive offi- cers and the Senate Advisory Commit- tee on University Affairs are given the opportunity to submit proposals to the code during its review process, which takes place every two years. After the proposals are submitted, SRAC decides which amendments to submit to Cole- ma...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 NEWS U.S. turns focus to Afghan democracy KABUL, Afghanistan - For a time, the U.S. 11, 2001 attacks slipped away from Afghan designed to help the Afghan government regain a Intelligence gleaned from such captives can military in Afghanistan was talking as if it would and U.S. troops near the Tora Bora caves of grip on the countryside while squeezing better intel- help "piece together a stor...…

…Friday December3, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RJ1ego ri4Ja~iq ARTS Tegan and Sara refuse to be intimidated by the irons. Twin Canadian pop duo visits Magic Bag By Jacob Nathan Daily Arts Writer CONCE RT P REV IEW Canadian twin songstresses Tegan and Sara have made one of the most finely produced and accessible pop albums of the year. So Jealous is a roller- coaster of an album; songs hurtle along emotional rails...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 ARTS 'March Madness' Final Four worthy The first rule of fight club ... don't wear white after Labor Day. 'Friends a d apoints in latest DVD release By Nlamh Slevin follow in the vein of "Seinfeld", has Daily Weekend Editor tried to cram far too much seriousness and substance into basically a sub- stance-free storyline. There is some semblance of the good When "Friends" first aired more th...…

…Friday December 3, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 'M faces crucial Notre Dame test M ICE HOCKEY Icers look to right ship against Irish By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer One more time, it's showtime for the Michigan men's basketball team. Another chance for Michigan to beat a ranked team on national television. Another chance for guards Dion Harris and Daniel Horton to show the basketball world how capabl...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 Giambi admits steroid use NEW YORK (AP)-- Jason Giambi's reported testimony that he used steroids might jeopardize his $120 million contract with the New York Yankees and allow baseball commissioner Bud Selig to discipline him. Giambi said he injected himself with human growth hormone in 2003 and used steroids for at least three seasons, according to a grand jury transcript reviewed by the S...…