…V V w V w w V V w W, w s L" Wednesday. March z4 2009 The Michigan Daily , Dusl *# a IL y . yq y tttt {F Al . Iremember being pregnant:the first sharp pain in my stomach, and then the vomit. I remember the tip of the pee stick, positive and pink. Most of all, I remember being alone, living still in the apartment I rented and driving my first car and sometimes eating cereal for all three meals. But withthatpaincameinstinct.Iwante...…
…41C Illi.c1 i an i1M Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 4, 2009 michigandaily.com FROM THE FIELD TO THE DANCE FLOOR A NEW-AGE UNIVERSITY profs turn to blogging CLF REEDER/Daily For a sldeshow of more Mock Rock moments, The men's track and field team performs at the tOth annual Mock Rock fundraiser in Hill Auditorium yesterday. go to michigandaily.com. The event featured performances from a number of athletic teams and aimed to raise...…
…2A - Wednesday, February 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MON0AY~ TUESDAY; ' ' THURSDAY: MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY:i THURSDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Campus Characters -xplained Before You Were Here Y SOME RESiNE HALLS AREN'T d rLEmS Findingf a signal In the dorms FRIDAY: Photos of the Week Finding a comfortable place to browse Facebook in a dorm room can be tough. Without wireless Internet available in most resi- dence hall...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 4, 2009 = 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, February 4, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS UNITED NATIONS Darfur pullout rejected by key U.N. council members Key U.N. Security Council mem- bers rejected Sudanese pressure to withdraw thousands of peacekeep- ers from Darfur yesterday, even as the U.S. reported a wave of govern- ment air strikes near a rebel-held town. U.S. Ambass...…
…4A - Wednesday, February 4, 2009 4A Weea FbaThe 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 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 illustrations repres...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 4, 2009 - 5A Nas brings his rhymes to EMU "'m Jason Bourne in 20 years." indleM ssthrill By JEFF SANFORD DailyArts Writer Ladies and gents of the University, roll your blunts up tight; dust off those old bottles of Moet and Alize; and please, for God's sake, put away that tired, auto-tuned NaS hip hop. Nas is here. Well, not yet. But Friday, this Friday, acclaimed 7:30 p.m. rapper ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 4, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigantlailycom Wednesday, Fehruary 4, 2009 - JA SPECTRUM CENTER From Page 1A or who are uncomfortable with their sexual orientation or gen- der identity may find the prospect of entering the Spectrum Center or attending an LGBT student group meeting to be too risky or intimidating," Correa said. "Some may fear being seen by others and being ident...…
…4 8A - Wednesday, February 4, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com '1W surprisingly hasn't seen a shootout so far The Victors vs. the eSt We know the Wolverines have a game tomorrow against Penn State. So what? The team is taking on Connecticut, the top-ranked squad in the nation, on Saturday - and that's always a big deal. The Daily has dug through the record books and found Michigan's all-time record versus the No.l team in the na...…
…w ,. _ .r lqw ._ -_ -. IRW Personal Statement The tantric New York Times ByBrianTengel friend of mine once told me that reading the Sunday ew York Times was better than sex. Being unfamiliar with the paper at the time, I couldn't validate his statement. But it gave me pause. The Sunday Times must really be something, I thought, if he's argu- ing that it's better than sex. So I started reading to find out. Originally, I bought the paper eve...…
…-W mw WedesayFeruay , 00O Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Gary Graca ManagingEditor: Courtney Ratkowiak Photo Editor: Sam Wolson Multimedia Editor: David Azad Merian Junk Drawer: Brian Tengel Center spread design: Hillary Ruffe Cover photo: Chanel Von Habsburg- Lothringen The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academic year. new rules rule 179: It's acceptable to k...…
…The Wednesday, 2009 w w w. lomr- - low WdedyFeray42009I G aL ", ' 1 ; s v, +ax:e. >;xvrc ac+, : .aa«ssa : ;;. sa e.,a z r .c . ABOUT CAMPUS .,.01[3I INI QUOTES OF THE WEEK Needless to say, the eighth was a surprise to us all, but a blessing as well."' - KAREN MAPLES, a doctor at the Kaiser Permanente Bellflower Medical Center in Cali- fornia, delivering a statement from the uniden- tified mother who gave birth to octuplets last week. ...…
… NW low The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 4, 2009 Wednesday, February 4, 2009 -The Michigan Daly I Erik Lundberg is the biggest name on campus that you don't know. As chief investment officer, he oversees the University's multi-billion-dollar endowment. And in the midst of a financial crisis, he has never been more needed. By Andy Kroll Daily Investigative Editor The most important office in the entire University of Michigan system ...…
…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...…
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…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 ...…
…Iie fiidiari 0aiI Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 4, 2008 michigandailycom GUIDE TO ELECTION DAY '08 WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU VOTE Waiting in potentially long lines will at least be pleasant. Forecasts call for sunny weather and near-record highs in the mid-70s. Observers from both parties could be at your polling place. Your registra- tion or identity might be challenged. But if you registered, you have the right to vote. Don't give ...…
…2 - Tuesday, November 4, 2008 THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: The Extremist M uch love for Barack Obama CASTING A BALLOT While the rest of my friends parad- ed around Ann Arbor on Saturday night in their Halloween garb, I was sitting on the tooth at Cafe Ambro- sia ratching up on some reading for class.. Spread out on the tables around me were newspapers - The New York Times, The Ann Arbor News, Detroit Free Press, among others - all ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS HONOLULU One day before election, Obama's grandmother dies Barack Obama's grandmother, whose personality and bearing shaped much of the life of the Dem- ocratic presidential contender, has died, Obama announced yesterday, one day before the election. Mad- elyn Payne Dunham was 86. Obama announced the news from the campaign trail in Char- lotte, N.C. The joint st...…
…4 - Tuesday, November 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4J11E 1hi4an4)aU~j I 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 ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 4, 2008 - 7 SUPREME COURT From Page 1 ruling opinions. And the Supreme Court race is the lone one on the Michigan ballotthat doesn't list the party affiliation of the candidate. Because of that, Todd Berg, editor of Michi- gan Lawyers Weekly, said that predicting how Tuesday's vote will impact rulings would be difficult. As it stands,the court consists of five Repub- licans and two Dem...…
…0 8 - Tuesday, November 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Team follows Lee's lead to voting booth ByRUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer It was the mid-1990s, and a young C.J. Lee had just seen the film "Malcolm X." Lee wasn't even 10 years old, too young to understand the ide- als and tactics of the revolutionary leader, but he noticed how Mal- colm X dealt with struggles larger than himself, and the convictions of a man striving...…
…CELEBRATION CAMPUS ERUPTS AFTER HISTORIC OBAMA WIN By JULIE ROWE Daily Staff Reporter It was through tears, screams and com- plete elation that Kinesiology sophomore Carolyn McCloud processed the realization that the nation elected a black president. Speechless, she dropped to her knees in the midst of hundreds of students gath- ered on the Diag just after 11 last night, and prayed to God, grateful that Barack Obama was elected the next presi...…
…2A -- Wednesday, November 5, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, November 5, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Obama turns Michigan blue MICHIGAN STATEWIDE VOTE *Obama 51%na With 96% of precincts McCain reporting 41% Al Gore and John Kerry both won Michigan, but neither turned the map of the state as blue as Barack Obama did yesterday. Obama won all of southeast Michigan, eking out wins in Jackson and Lena...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 5, 2008 - 3A Deitch, Ilitch win regents seats Board maintains current balance with six Democrats, two Republicans By CAITLIN SCHNEIDER Daily StaffReporter Two Democrats were elected to the eight-member University of Michigan Board of Regents last night, maintaining the board's current partisan balance. Incumbent Larry Deitch (D-Bingham Farms) was elected to his third term as regent ...…
…4A - Wednesday, November 5, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 74C fivichioan [ wily I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu I will never forget who this victory truly belongs to - it belongs to you." - The 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, in his acceptance speech last night. ROSE JAFFE E-MAIL ROSE AT ROSEJAFF@UMICH.EDU ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com r Wednesday, November 5, 2008 -5A Executive tracks: looking at 2012 Ferrara, Butler start anew on other side of the ball Iknow, I know - the last thing you want to hear right now is more election coverage. But I do want to offer a big congratu- lations to, um... Barack Obama! That was one hell of a fight you put up on your way to the White House MATT and I really do EMERy think you repre- sent change ...…
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…Class has begun: The Arts Guide 101 The B-Side Iic idpan hi Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 4, 2008 SEMESTER IN DETROIT After hiring first leader, program lays plans Detroit-based urban studies and internship program seeking students for inaugural semester By BETH WITTENSTEIN Daily Staff Reporter The Semester in Detroit project moved one step closer to sending students to the Motor City in Janu- ary. The University recently appoint...…
…2A- Thursday, September 4, 2008 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom A familiar face LSA senior Alex Larson encour- ages incoming studencs co Start the wave before taking their placement tests, chant "Go glue!" at every opportunity and walk like zombies through the Diag. For Larson, a returning student orientation leader with the Office of New Student Programs, incoming students are oftentimes too serious about starting college when th...…
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