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…10 - Tuesday, April 17, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i Trippy cult comedy at its weirdest By BLAKE GOBLE able Meatwad, a singing, dancing, Daily Arts Writer slightly mentally challenged meat- _-- -_- --ball. There are several ways to see this The so-called Aqua Teens came to movie: late-night television in 2000 as part 1. Get really of Cartoon Network's somewhat sub- high and go to versive Adult Swim, a grab-bag pro- the Stat...…

….RTS The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, April 17, 2007 -11 Oberst turns'Eyes'to 'Eden' more cryptic horizons through By CAITLIN COWAN DailyArts Writer Conor Oberst has been given many titles: savior, genius, this generation's Bob Dylan and - less *** receptively - flat-out hipster. The work of Bright Eyes Oberst's musical Cassadaga vehicle, Bright Eyes, has been Saddle Creek as varied as his monikers. The 27-year-old Nebraska n...…

…12 - Tuesday, April 17, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A man and his vinl Records can hiss, pop and crackle. They can warp, repeat and they can skip. And I can't tell you how many times a person older than 40 has walked up the stairs, through the door of Wazoo and said something along the lines of, "Wow! Records! I can't believe they still make these!" So sure, records might be less conve- nient than CDs, and the sound quality ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 17, 2007 -13 Freshman Nikki Nemitz is already a key contributer, but Michigan coach Carol Hutchins thinks the southpaw could eventually take the Wolverines to the World Series. Little S ist fa ter deiin co Legion leaves Blue behind By H. JOSE BOSCH ferred to nationally renowned Oak Daily Sports Editor Hill Academy. He helped his team compile an impressive 40-1 record Tonight Michigan coa...…

…14 - Tuesday, April 17, 2007 Buffalo losing hope When it comes to losing, no sports city boasts more experience than Buffalo, N.Y. The Bills squandering a potential play-E off victory when E the Tennessee Titans executed their Home- Run Throwup - er, Home-Run STEPHANIE Throwback - in WRIGHT their 2000 Wild Card matchup. Wright on The Sabres Wrg on getting robbed arget whenBrettfHull's disputedovertime goal was upheld in the 1999 Stanley Cup fi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SPORT S Tuesday, April 17, 2007 -15 MEN'S GOLF Early rounds plague u e Back on the podium Senior Ryan Heller and the Wolver- ines can win the Big Ten regular-sea- son title with wins over No. 66 Indiana and No. 3 Ohio State this weekend. M' has Isights set on Big T'en title By JASON KOHLER For the Daily The Michigan men's tennis team controls its fate. With a nonconference win over No. 27 Rice Sunday...…

…16 - Tuesday, April 17, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Values push coach to dream Recruiting key By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Writer Michigan women's basketball coach Kevin Borseth was in his new office in Ann Arbor when the phone rang. Like he always has, Borseth answered. But now he doesn't have to. His secretary told him just to let it ring; she'll take care of that kind of stuff. Having his first secretary is just one of the...…

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…CLASSES AND KIDS PARENTING WHILE STUDYING ATTHE 'U' THE STATEMENT STIGLICH: I LOVE WAL-MART, AND YOU SHOULD TOO OPINION, PAGE4A WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A SITCOM IS ALL GOOFBALLS? ARTS, PAGE 5A iie l ig~tan DaiI j in Arbor, Michgar www.michigandaily.com Wednesday, Jan THE SKY ISN'T FALLING YET REFORMING THE R&E REQUIREMENT Student gov't examines req after years of campaign promises By LAYLA ASLANI Daily StaffReporter After completing Politic...…

…4 2A - Wednesday, January 17, 2007 MONDAY: The Extremist TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONNM.FRESARD ALEXISFLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fresard@michigandaily com floyd@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Tragedy in Bursley Two students killed in North Campus...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS JERUSALEM r Israeli army chief resigns over Lebanon failures Israeli army commander Lt. Gen. Dan Halutz, under fire for failures in last summer's war in Lebanon, has resigned, the Defense Ministry said early today. Halutz has been under pressure to step down since the end of the 34-day war, which failed in its goals of defeating the anti-Israel mili- tant group Hezbollah and bringing home two...…

…4A - Wednesday, January 17, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L74 CMidi igan JaI*I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 ,.,,,tothedaily@umich.edu i We have to change our politics and come together around our common interests and concerns as Americans." - Sen. BARACK OBAMA (D-Ill.) in a video on his website announcing his candidancy for the presidency. JOHN ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 17, 2007 - 5A A day in the life? I'll pass, thanks. F or four hours this past Sun- has seen in I8 years and enduring day and Monday night, Jack roommates who demanded that I Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) watch the show, I've gotten sick of kicked a lot of terrorist ass - or "24" without ever seeing it. It's not something like that. In truth, I have that I don't think it's a good show no i...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com on his o R&E ers migh From page 1A semeste - toward Committee. They must also write next sem one or two pages explaining how Evans the course will have a substan- for und tial discussion of three issues: the students meaning of race, ethnicity and rac- tor of th ism; racial and ethnic intolerance should c and the resulting inequality; and Stude comparisons of discrimination tions to based on race, ethnici...…

…a 8A - Wednesday, January 17, 2007 Redshirt sophs grow up on mat and as students The Michigan Daily - nlichigandaily.com a By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Writer Less than two minutes into his match on Jan. 6, Hofstra's Rich Muzikar found himself lying flat on the mat courtesy of a head- scoop move by Wolverine Tyrel Todd. Todd was calm and collected, as though he had been dominat- ing college wrestlers for years, after racking up his t...…

…a 0 0 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 17, 2007 How I spent my winter vacation At 7:15 a.m. on Christmas morning, I was sure I was going to die. Fifteen minutes earlier, I had been sleeping soundly, strapped into seat 39- H of Northwest's flight 26 from Tokyo to Detroit, when it felt like a freight train tore through the airplane. My friend gestured me over to take a look at the engine directly outside his win- dow. While the engin...…

… 0 U U U I. -. go. V, 0 w 0 S. 0 -. .. . S THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with ANDREW GROSSMAN A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently ranked from one to10. 3B THE JUNK DRAWER Find out what you should be talking about at the frat party this weekend. And what you shouldn't. 4B TALK ABOUT A DOUBLE MAJOR How students with children handle the University and how the Universityhandles students with c...…

…0 0 0 9 Make money now, think great thoughts later Students are putting careers before enlightenment. ] . Why that's OK. I Wenesdy, Jnuar 17,2007 -hMiignD ly 3 WHAT THEY PICKED Last year's census asked freshmen what values they thoughtwere very important or essential. 70% 10%3 30% . 1970 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2003 2004 2005 80%; f you talk to almost any academic brushwork, out in the cold. That adviser at the University they'll mean...…

… I 9 S U -W -W -W S At 8 a.m. on a weekday morning, the sun is just coming up over a row of Family Housing units on North Campus. Its rays poke through evergreen branches, casting orange streaks on the sides of townhouses. Near Central Campus, students are wak- ing up to yards littered with empty red plastic cups and rusty bicycles. Not here. On the edge of campus, small bikes with training wheels are strewn about the sidewalks and pla...…

…IIe 1Midigan hailj Ann ArborMichigan _ www.michigandaily.com Weeks of speculation. Months of preparation. Years of tradition. It all comes down to ... OMORR Friday, November 17, 2006 UAAO demands society be more open TOP: Wolverine quarterback Chad Henne. BOTTOM: Buckeye leader and Heisman candidate Troy Smith. In hostile Horseshoe, Better than drinking everything on the line alone: Where to watch Threatens to kick out member groups By CHR...…

…2A - Friday, November 17, 2006 MONDAY: TUESDAY: Ten Spot Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: University Jobs THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Explained BeforeYu.WereHere The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann ArborMI 48109-1327 www.michsigandaily.com DONNM.FRESARD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-333 734-764-55 fresard@michigandaiy.com floyd@michigandaily.com ~ The glorious history of'U' class battles The rise and fall o...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November U7, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Dems reject Pelosi's pick for majority leader Democrats embraced Rep. Nancy Pelosi as the first woman House speaker in history yesterday, then quickly snubbed her, selecting Steny Hoyer of Maryland as major- ity leader against her wishes. "Let the healing begin," Pelosi (D-Calif.) said after Hoyer had eased past her preferred candidate, Rep. John Mur...…

…4A - Friday, November 17, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam L74 Ai4 3a Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com RYAN JABER JTM E. 4 DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. ...…

…T he Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 17, 2006 - 5A Ann Arbor film fest rallies for rights ByKRISTIN MACDONALD DailyFilm Editor Organizers of The Ann Arbor Film Festival aggressively defended their first amend- mentrightsduring AAFF an ACLU-spon- Fundraiser sored fundraiser At The at The Michigan Michigan Theater Wednes- Theater day night. Pairing Wednesday a movie-memo- rabilia silent auction with a screen- ing of "This ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WHERE TO WATCH From page 1A TVs in the restrooms so you won't miss a minute of the action. The Miller Lite Girls, doing promotional work for the brand, will be serving drinks and handing out Miller Lite merchandise from 3 to Sp.m. Drinks: Patrons can choose from 24 beers on tap and a selection of 50 bottled brews. Miller Lite bottles are $2. Surf and turf, the day's spe- cial, costs $13.99 a plate. The b...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 17, 2006 Success without practice By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Writer To get into Harvard, you have to study hard. But to beat the Crimson in basketball, the Wol- verines hopethey don't have to. Harvard When -at Michigan it takes Matchup: Harvard 1, the Crisler K Arena When: Tonight,7p.m floor at Where: Crsder Arena 7 p.m. TV/Radio: WTKA 1050o tonight, Michigan will be playing its fifth game in ei...…

…0U" P W UF V V WV V V W~ V WV w p w w v w. -w 8B - Friday, November 17, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com STAFF PICKS Predictions against the spread for Nov.18 Jim Betts, member of the '69 Michigan team that upset No. 1 Ohio State, 24-12, takes his shot at the Daily football writers on the week of The Game. western Caroliva (+35) at No 3 Flonida No.5 Arkansas (-14.5) at Mississippi State No.7 Rutgers (-7) at Cincinnati M...…

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…. o.6 WV V W~ ~ w vw w 0 : w WW' V W 6B - Friday, November 17, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE GAME Friday, November 17, 2006 - 3B . Unblemished record sparks recollection of'97 So many reasons to hate Ohio State his column is one of the tough- est assignments I've ever received. Asking a Michigan man like me co limit his attacks on Ohio Sale meto to just over a half-page i...…

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…features student musicians Monday,July 17, 2006 Sports 13 Cagers get verbal commitment from Summer Week Detroit's Harris One-Iundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 126 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Google to be new neighborA Ann Arbor facility to house Google's global advertising program By Leah Graboski Daily News Editor In Mountainview, California three years ago, University Presi- dent ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 Townie party begins fair New booth formation will give the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair a new look, ease conjestion By Arikia Millikan For the Daily Ann Arbor's 47th annual Street Art Fair will kick off on Wednesday and will feature a new layout while remaining close to the city's summer tradition. The Townie Street Party will begin the festivities tonight, fea- turing music from local artists. Jill...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 - 3 MESA, AAUP call for nation's universities to support Iraqi profs and students in danger More than 100 Iraqi on issues of academic freedom worldwide. westernize their nation. MESA and AAUP advised United States col- At the heart of the threat to education in Acknowledging that national education is leges to sponsor exchange programs and offer aeadeniiics have been murdered Iraq is tension created b...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 ft :fftjctf,&w 13adou STANDPOINT A COLUMN FROM A MEMBER OF THE DAILY'S STAFF A man and his head-butt JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 - 5 VIEWPOINT What Stiggy didn't say The media's call of duty THERESA KENNELLY TIERE'S A REASON BY DAN ADAMS As an avid reader of The Michigan Daily, I'm quite familiar with columnist John Stiglich's recent work. Within the last year, Stiglich has lectured black families on the causes of poverty (In Dissent: Fam- ily ties, 11/04/2005), referred to Wal-Mart as a "poverty warrior" (Wal-mart: poverty ...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 the michign daily Three robbed near West Qua one assaulted . A group of five thieves steal two backpacks, assualt one victim early Friday morning near West Quad By Kelly Fraser DailyNews Editor A group of five unidentified men robbed three males who were walking by West Quadrangle Residence Hall early Friday morning. The victims reported that the men jumped out of bushes near the dorm at approxim...…

…Monday July 17, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ATS fidiiga Iail Art fair to flood the streets once again By Caroline Hartmann Daily Arts Writer It's that time of year again. Visitors will flock to the city in droves, and even the locals will have to fight for a parking spot. The reason behind this crowd- ing is to discover what the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair has in store Street Art Fair this time around. Wednesday thr...…

…j 10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 'AScanner Darkly' hardly shimmers By Mary Kate Varnau With "A Scanner Darkly," Linklater revives Daily Arts Writer an animation technique from his 2001 feature, "Waking Life.' The film is rhotoscoped, filmed in F___LM __EV ___EW____ _ real time with real actors and sets, then "painted" over in post-production. The question is: Why? Another Philip K. Dick story has been adapted Rhotoscoping wa...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 - 11 'You, Me' and the exit: AM a film about nothing By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer FILM REVIEW A k k Owen Wilson's latest character comedy "You, Me and Dupree" is really about as big a disaster as a moviegoer can encounter. More than simply a bad film (it certainly is that), it's an epic underachievement, thrashing a wholly talented and gen- erally likable cast while firing off one inane prank You,...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 FAIRY CROSSING H AN (Co AHi AN Co l ( i ICHi AN Vi) +3C s AlGs ANCHI AN C AN1~lA David Fischer, Google's director of online sales and operations, addresses the crowd at a Lansing press conference last -Tuesday. Over a period of five years, the company will create 1,000 jobs in the Ann Arbor area. G O O G LE Engler was opposed to industry incentives. The GM plant in Arlington, Texas was not as hes...…

…Monday July 17, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@mickigandaily.com SPORTS 13 SICE HOCKEY Top recruit leaves for NHL without playing for Icers By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Editor Trevor Lewis, the crown jewel of the Michigan hockey team's incom- ing 2006-07 freshman class, prompt- ly ended his Wolverine career before it even started. On Friday after- noon the Murray, "I'm very di Utah, native signed in the L.A. i with the Los Ange- for...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 SPORTS Not in Kansas anymore: 'M' golfer finds stroke at home course, wins title By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor There's no place like home. Just ask Lindsay Davis. The junior to-be member of the Michigan Vomen's golf team used her home-course advantage to help propel her to a victory at the GAM Michigan Women's Amateur tour- nament this week. She defeated defending champion Mandi McConnel on...…

…SPORTS The Big Ten channel will be the next big thing on television The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 - 15 In the weeks following the Big Ten's announcement of the creation of its very own TV channel, I've been able to infiltrate the Big Ten headquarters in Park Ridge, Ill. to smuggle out the chan- nel's programming for its launch. Sure, it may not launch until August 2007, but it's never too early to prepare. Too bad the Big Ten do...…