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…* MEDICINAL MODELS PLAYFUL COMEDY Though medical marijuana is legal in Basement Arts' production 'The Two Couple Michigan, it's still tough for patients to Play and Other Short Works' is a relatable find - a problem the state must fix. anthology of plays guaranteed to illicit laughs. SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 SEE ARTS, PAGE 8 Cje4 £idigan 0,aIVj Ann Arbor, Michigan * GOVERNING THE GREEKS Greeks mull changes to risk policies Now the function solely ...…

…2 - Friday, December 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . 2 - Friday, December 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ~ .. MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARYGRACA DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gmai.c...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 4, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 4, 2DD9 - 3 NEWSBRIEFS MOUNT CLEMENS, Mich. Man's false 911 call fails to divert police during high speed car chase A Macomb County man is jailed after police say he tried to divert them by calling 911 to report a non- existent crime while being chased in a stolen truck. Sheriff Mark Hackel says 26-year-old Jesse Eden o...…

…4 - Friday, December 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL BELLA AT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. i 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 of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 4, 2009 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 4, 2DD9 - 5 "The Two Couple Play and Other Short Works" requires many students to play multiple roles in one evening. A 'Couple' of laughs This weekend, Basement Arts showcases an anthology of entirely student-created plays By Carolyn Klarecki I Daily TV/New Media Editor The lights come up on a small. stage, illumina...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 4, 2009 - 7 PARTY POLICY From Page 1 it difficult for its members to par- ticipate in risk management at IFC- registered parties. For example, the sorority can't co-sponsor events at fraternities if they have alcohol. Though the national organi- zation prohibits the University's chapter of Alpha Phi from co- sponsoring a party - making it as liable as the fraternity it's working with - ...…

…*I 8 - Friday, December 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Graham named team MVP By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN and RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Editors LIVONIA - The introduction said it all. "This kid is what Michigan foot- ball is all about," Master of Ceremo- nies Derrick Walker proclaimed. Andthe crowdgathered inLaurel Manor for the 89th annual football bust erupted. Senior defensive end Brandon Graham, Michigan's first defensive pla...…

…THESEASON FORGIVING s Forget Chia Pets and the Clapper. Daily Arts runs down , wthe gifts you should really buy this holiday season. No anny Harns.need to include the gift receipt this year. A 'See the B-side, inside ~I~e Lidilgan at Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, December 4,2008 michigandaily.com LIGHTING UP STATE STREET FOR THE HOLIDAYS AFTER THE AUTO INDUSTRY Carmakers struggles hit home As relatives lose income. That would leave 29-yea...…

…2A - Thursday, December 4 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, December 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained John Tucker of the 'Nerd Legion' It's Wednesday, which means the weekly Magic: The Gathering tournament is hap- pening at Get Your Game On, a store on the corner of ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday December 4, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS MEXICO CITY US releases first part of drug aid for Mexico The U.S. government finally released the first part of a $400 mil- lion aid package Wednesday to sup- port Mexico's police and soldiers in their fight against drug cartels. The money comes at a critical time: Mexico's death toll from drug violence has soared above 4,000 so far this year, and drug-related...…

…4A - Thursday, December 4, 2008 Opinion The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L74C M Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Plainly put, the soldiers are too fat, exercise too little, and take little care of their diet." -Reinhold Robbe, Germany's parliamentary commissioner for the armed forces, on the overweight condition of German soldiers in Afg...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Terps down Michigan Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 5A Despite first-half woes, Rust makes Team USA ByJASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Maryland lived and died by the 3-pointer Wednes- day night, but the Michigan men's bas- ketball team wasn't able to MICHIGAN 70 take advantage MARYLAND 75 with its own hot shooting from beyond the arc. The Terrapins shot 9.1 percent from beyond the are ...…

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…8A - Thursday, December 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * Automakers seek support for bailout on Capitol Hill Study: State gets an'F' for college affordability 0 Execs to discuss deal before Congressional leaders today WASHINGTON (AP) - Imper- iled automakers and their union worked feverishly yesterday to sell a skeptical Congress on a $34 billion aid plan, promising labor conces- sions' and restructuring. The Sen- ate's De...…

…the ; . :,' z xy V4. D The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, December 4, 2008 20 0 8 DAY ', " I 0 E Ihe L)ailyArts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. Shopping for gifts shouldn't suck. Getting gifts shouldn't either. At Daily Arts, we're here to help. We've compiled a list of the essential gifts this holiday season - both for your own wish list and as purchases for other...…

…2B - Thursday, December 4, 2008 Today12.4.08 Adam Zagajewski Poetry Reading 5 p.m. At Rackham Amphitheater Free "Pride and Prejudice" Presented by the U-M Department of Theatre and Drama 7:30 p.m. At the Arthur Miller Theatre, Walgreen Drama Center $18 & $24; $9 with student ID Tomorrow 12.5.08 "Dance and Related Arts Concert" Presented by the U-M Dance Depart- ment 8 p.m. At the Betty Pease Studio in the U-M Dance Building $5 "Never a Dull Mo...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 4, 2008 - 3B The worst sex of2008 'Open your thighs,' he urged as he parted the folds of her vulva. 'You are so moist down there.' He stroked and probed her with two fingers as she felt her blood waken. He raised himself to his knees and bent to roll his tongue around her weeping orifice. He was bringing her toa pitch of ecstasy when she heard Madame Veuve, on the landing, put down...…

…4B - Thursday, December 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Misguided memories Recent Holocaust films pay tribute, but not necessarily in the right ways By SHERI JANKELOVITZ Daily Arts Writer In a recent article called "Never Forget. You're Reminded," New York Times writer A.O. Scott wrote of the sudden influx of Holo- caust films in Hollywood, He claimed these films were only made to be awards fodder, rather than pay tribute to ...…

… Arts, Page 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 4,2007 MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY Yost to resign tonight michigandaily.com President had been } attacked for offensive Facebook group By DAVE MEKELBURG and KARL STAMPFL Daily StaffReporters Zack Yost, the president of the Michigan Student Assembly, said early this morning that he plans to resign at tonight's meeting. Mohammad Dar, the assembly's vice president, is expected to be sworn in t...…

… 2 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 T iai cn o u The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here The Extremist A run-in with the locals MIDEAST TALK In the graffiti-laden alley behind See something that embodies the The Michigan Theater, I had a run-in Ann Arbor or University of Michi- with an Ann Arbor element that Uni- ganexperience? E-mail submissions versity students often forget - local togrossman@michigand...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS ROCHESTER, NH. Man had been drinking before taking hostages The man accused of taking hos- tages at a Hillary Rodham Clinton campaign office had been drink- ing heavily before the standoff and talked about his problems getting medical care, according to family interviews and a court document released yesterday. Leeland Eisenberg, 46, is accused of walking into t...…

… 4 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l e tic[ ig n wily 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 KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 5 ALB', RVIEW the flow Dine Jason! Christmas film as it should be ow that it's December, it's officially OK to talk about Christmas. Stores began putting up lighted trees and garlands on Halloween, and "Fred Claus" came out in early November, but now Thanksgiving is over and it's time to get festive. For me, and it seems nearly every network on television, it's time to star...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RESIDENCE HALLS From Page 1 work, not meeting students. He said he's spent his shift merely sort- ing packages. The RA also said he has been reprimanded by the office manager for chatting with students. "I'm a clerk," he said. "I'm not there to talk to people." The RA said because he had to learn to sort packages, provide lock-out keys and perform other front desk tasks, he didn't receive as much trainin...…

… 4 8 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 DONATIONS From Page 1 things, and they keep reminding them that they got their education there and should give back," Wil- lyard said. "But what we try to do is tell them that it's great that they give back to their universities. But there are other areas that need the money too." University alum Rich Rogel, a businessman who has donated heavily to the University, said giv- ing to an educational institution is...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 4, 2007 - 9 Bowl sellout fastest in 62-year history By SCOTT BELL Michigan (8-4). The Wolverines Daily Sports Editor won the only head-to-head match- up in the two schools' history four It's not the Michigan football years ago when they defeated the team's ideal bowl, but apparently Gators in the Outback Bowl, 38-30. fans are still excited about it. This year's game takes place Jan.1 ...…

… 10 - Tuesday, December 4, 2007 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com URBAN RENEWAL How a Law student brought together a community to benefit Detroit 4 4 4 By Shay Spaniola Daily Staff Photographer Raisen in the nuburbs, Ben Falik, a third-year Law student, has always been interested in Detroit. After doing community service with friends in the city, he decided to start Summer in the City as an undergraduate (at Columbia) with anot...…

…F j IMRAN SYED ON THE MYTH OF ARTS, LIBERALISM PAGE 5A OPINION, PAGE 4A lie 1Ndian BiI~ 12 _ . EDIT : Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Monday, December 4, 2006 THREE AND OUT Gators get title shot, Blue gets roses By SCOTT BELL against No. 1 Ohio State. Daily Sports Editor The Gators rode the momentum from their 38-28 win against No. Michigan got all the help it was 8 Arkansas in Saturday's South- supposed to need, but somehow...…

…2A - Monday, December 4, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes' WEDNESDAY: University Jobs THURSDAY: Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here TOP TEN CANNABIS COLLEGES 1. University of Colorado Boulder, Colo. 2. University of Wisconsin Madison, Wisc. 3. University of Florida Gainesville, Fla. 4. University of Oregon Eugene, Ore. 5. Hampshire College South Amherst, Mass. 6. University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Mic...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Clinton gets ready to run for White House in 2008 Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton met yesterday with New York's Democratic governor-elect, Eliot Spitzer, to solicit his support for her likely White House bid, the latest indication she is stepping up plans to join a growing field of potential contenders for 2008. One rival, Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh, announced yesterday he was establishing a...…

…4A - Monday, December 4, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C IC 74c M4t Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu JOHN OQUIST I MAYOR BLOOMBERG, HOW CAN YOU JUSTIFY THE SHOOTING OF UNARMED SEAN SELL BY NYPD OFFICERS, OR ASSURE US THAT IT WAS NOT SIMPLY A RACIALLY MOTIVATED ATTACK? -r UNLIKE IN THE SHOOTING OF AMADOU DIALLO SEVERAL YEARS AGO...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 4, 2006 - SA Like father, like son: Ben Taylor works The Ark. Taylor embraces, reflects pedigree "Smells like somebody got into my White Castle!" The bottom's the limit PENN CAN'T SALVAGE NATIONAL LAMPOON'S LATEST FAILURE By ELIE ZWIEBEL Daily Arts Writer Few current college students who know anything about the movies haven't seen 2002's "Van Wilder." Though not the best of comedy t...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CRASH From page lA Thirty minutes after the acci- dent, the goings-on inside the apartment created a surreal tab- leau: Srinivasan and his sister, LSA junior Smrithi Srinivasan,surveyed the mess, mulling over whether to call the landlord and insurance company. Ann Arbor Police Depart- ment officer Renee Bondy took pho- tographs. The rocky descent from the vehicle's front bumper to the floor made Sriniva...…

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…Spikers fall in first round of NCAA Tournament VOLLEYBALL 3B Bell compares big Michigan disappointments SM COLUMN 2B ortsMondav --mw- Monday, December 4, 2006 .AL THE MICHIGAN DAILY B S? V michigandaily.com6. Brie hope shredde by Gator hype Well, that does it. Another trip to Pasadena's not the end of the world, I guess. But this stings. It really stings. One week ago today, Michi- gan sat comfortably at No. 3 in the Bowl Championshi...…

…DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 a 2B - Monday, December 4, 2006 'M' SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY -12.6 W Basketball @ Miami (Ohio), 7p.m. THURSDAY-12.7 M Basketball @Miami (Ohio), 8 p.m. FRIDAY -12.8 WRESTLING vs. Central Michigan,7 pm. W GYMNASTICS VS. MAIZE-AND-BLUE SCRIMMAGE, 7:30 P.M. ICE HOCKEY VS. NOTRE DAME, 7:35 PM. SATURDAY -12.9 M BASKETBALL VS.DELAWARE STATE, 2 P.M. W Basketball @ Nebr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 4, 2006 - 3B Tankers topple top talent By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer After Michigan coach Bob Bowman won a Coach of the Year award, brought in a top preseason recruiting class and coached an overall solid month in the pool, it was starting to seem like things couldn't get better for the men's swimming and diving team. This weekend, they most cer- tainly did. In an event littere...…

…4B - Monday, December 4, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONTACT TO THE HEAD NOTABLE QUOTABLE "We were joking about it in between periods. We figured out that Hunwick and I were the only two ones who were actually still healthy going into the third period. We were trying to find wood to knock on as much as we could." - Michigan freshman STEVE KAMPFER when asked if the defensemen were wondering who would get injured next on Satur...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 4, 2006 - SB CRASHING THE BOARDS NOTABLE QUOTABLE "I can't tell you that much." - Senior BRENT PETWAY when asked what state Wof- ford is in (South Carolina). The McDonough, Ga., native knew what conference the Terriers play in (Southern Conference). The self-proclaimed "bas- ketball guru" scored eight points and grabbed eight rebounds in the Michigan victory. PLAYER OF THE GAME Courtn...…

…6B - Monday, December 4, 2006 Si PORTSM The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Bowl games I BOWL GAME TEAMS DATE AND TIME WHERE Poinsettia TCU vs. Northern Illinois Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2006 - 8 P.M. San Diego Las Vegas BYU vs. Oregon Thursday, Dec. 21, 2006 - 8 P.M. Las Vegas New Orleans Rice vs. Troy Friday, Dec. 22, 2006 - 8 P.M.- New Orleans Papajohns.com South Florida vs. East Carolina Saturday, Dec. 23, 2006 -1 P.M. Birmingham, Ala. Ne...…

…02003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 64 meather TODA' One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditornalfreedom Mostly cloudy dur- ing the day with snow showers at night. 39 i %31 -romorrowm wwwmichigandaily.com CHANGING SENTIMENTS ROTC cadets share vie'ws on decrease BY Stephanie Pilat For the Daily EDITOR'S NOTE: Shortly after Sept. 11, 2001, the Daily interviewed four University ROTC cadets about how their lives changed ...…

…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 4, 2003 NATION/WORLD Iraqi political forces may form militia NEWS us BRIEFa+ BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -Iraqi political parties members of these other (militia) forces," Undersecre- y , and coalition authorities are discussing the creation tary of Defense for Policy Douglas Feith said in ., ;,:_ of a 1,000-member militia to bolster the U.S. mili- tary's fight against a guerrilla insurgency, U.S. an...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 4, 2003 - 3A University vehicle swiped, returned to department The Department of Public Safety received a call on Monday from an office in East Hall that an unknown person with access to a University vehicle key had been using the vehicle after business hours. The car was returned by the time DPS filed the report. DPS Lt. Robert Neumann said this situation typically involves an employee o...…

…4 4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 4, 2003 OP/ED UIietdt i t 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 Letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and ...…

… WORLD/NATION The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 4, 2003 - 5A Saudi police arrest Islamic militant for car bombing Police arrest suspect allegedly responsible for the bombing of a housing compound located in Riyadh RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - With U.S. and British diplomats warning of possible new terror attacks in Saudi Arabia, police said yesterday they arrested a suspect in a recent suicide car bombing and seized an arsenal - AK- 47...…

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