…cI1 0Udipan Baij Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 12,2009 michigandaily.com The Economics of Nickels Arcade Despite drawbacks, new shop owners say corridor offers unique business opportunities By DEVON THOESBY< For the Daily Whether as a quick shortcut between State Street and Maynard Street or as access to more than a dozen businesses, Nickels Arcade has been an unquestioned campus landmark since its com- pletion in 1918. While the Arc...…
…2A - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The underground law library The University's Law School was founded in 1859, and lust 11 years later, it was the largest law school in the country. As the school continued to grow, the University was forced to make additions to the school to fulfill the need for additional space, and hy the mid-1970s, it ...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Obama defends earmarks, signing statement position President Barack Obama, sound- ing weary of criticism over federal earmarks, defended Congress' pet projects yesterday as he signed an "imperfect" $410 billion measure with thousands of examples. But he said the spending does need tighter restraint and listed guide- lines to do it. Obama, accused of hypocrisy by Republicans for e...…
…4A - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I L 4e fittcht*gan 43at4olIj 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 illustr...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 12, 2009 -5A 'Humble' Wohlberg excels on Blue's top line M' preps for Big Tens By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Editor It's hard to imagine freshman forward David Wohlberg - the Michigan hockey team's second- leading goal scorer - being moved off the Wolverines' top line. But last year, while playing for the U.S. National Development Team, he wasn't just demoted to a lower line for a...…
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…8A - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom LSCA 1 e/acuity of the COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS recognize the following students for their superior scholastic achievement and congratulate them on their recent academic honors. Roet ae Abb 2 AreaIbySef Hmidah lhaKiriyyadh Abdl Chd RbtSncdl2 RahAb 2J3ESB. ANGELLSCHOLARS GrethO'raySem 3 Mga Elzabeth-Sbah ltAo3 LeWillim- 3my Sbby 2 Klly Mre dm 2 S udents w o ...…
…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, March 12, 2009 weekend essentials Mar. 12 to Mar. 15 ON STAGE "Kiss of the Spider Woman" is a complex, gritty musical that depicts two cellmates in a Latin American prison and their strug- gle to understand the nature of heroism. This weekend, MUSKET - the University's only student-run musical theatre troupe - will bring the dark, conflict- ridden show to the Power Center stage on Friday and ...…
…2B - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 Today 3.12.09 500 Years of American Grapes and Wines: A Remarkable Journey 1p.m. At the Wiam Clements Library Free Penny W. Stamps Lecture: Richard Saul Wurman 5 p.m. At the Michigan Theater Free Lecture: Reginald Gibbons 5 P.M. At RackhamAuditorium Free Frank's Picks Film Series: The Garden of the Finzi...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 3B Cougars, couples and concubines or those of you in search of a high-quality blow job, I have good news: Charles Barkley is out of jail after a three- day sentence for his Decem- ber DUI. So just follow. Barkley, who will likely be wearing the blue-and-red jumpsuit he MARK served his sen- SCHULTZ tence in, to his fellatio-apt concubine and you'll be set. He'll surely be vis...…
…4B - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - Thursday, March 12, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom PAPER FRAME From page 1B laborator of Charlene Kaye's, sang with Kaye in the video and also enjoyed the working dynamic the team had on set. "When you're doing these kind of things, whether it be putting on a play or shooting a video in a student environment where no one's really getting paid, it's all jus...…
…Ann Arbor, Michigan Prose and poetry The magazine's annual literature issue, featuring student writing The Statement Wednesday, March 12, 2008 michigandailycom CABLE TELEVISION Report: Big Ten Network closer to deal withComcast Insiders say channel president of communications, in an e-mail statement. would be offered on Patrick Paterno, director of communications for Comcast's basic cable Michigan region, said the two sides are still negot...…
… 2A - Wednesday, March 12, 2008 FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Half-barrel bargains If you're going to have your apartment invaded and trashed by students you've probably never seen this St. Patrick's Day, at least try to spend the least amount of money as possible. For interested party hosts, a half-barrel of the ever-classy Heileman's Old Style beer is sold at the Diag Party Shoppe on State Street near East William Street for the bargain pr...…
…The Michigan Daily - michiganclailycom Wednesday, March 12,2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ALBANY, N.Y. Spitzer found to be repeat customer in call-girl scandal With pressure mounting on Gov. Eliot Spitzer to resign over a call-girl scandal, investigators said yesterday he was clearly a repeat customer who spent tens of thousands of dollars - perhaps as much as $80,000 - with the hi...…
… 4A - Wednesday, March 12, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu I think the only 'red-phone' moment was: 'Do we eat here or at the next place."' -Comedian Sinbad, questioning how dangerous a supposedly harrowing 1996 trip to Bosnia Hillary Clinton made with him and Sheryl Crow actually was, as reported yes...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - 5A Making artfor the viewing public Rackham Auditorium last Thursday, the Beat- tradition poet Gary Snyder criticized fellow writers who lament the chore of _ - -- getting work published and sold, as though pub- lishingtheir work were A beside the ABIGAIL B. point. COLODNER "Well, they just haven't thought it through - not in an artistic sense and not in a spiritual sense," ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 12, 2008 - 7A CROWFOOT From Page 1A - each student who spoke dur- ing the lecture simply called him "Jim." LSA freshman Zack Craw- ford, a member of Crowfoot's class last semester, said he was impressed with how Crowfoot seemed to care about every one of his students. He said he and many classmates still receive e-mail messages from Crow- foot. "He had, out of any professor I've ever en...…
… 8A - Wednesday, March 12, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com Rose would help program blossom He never addressed a possible coaching future while speaking with reporters during a reception on Jalen Rose Day. But at Michi- gan's 49-43 win over Illinois Feb. 23, former NBA and Fab Five star Jalen Rose sure seemed like a future college V coach. Before tipoff, MARK every Wolver- GIANNOTTO ine starter went over to Rose's courtside seat...…
…W, w ly - Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Weight loss, nutrition & fitness classes, yoga, tennis, walking trails. Fun & friends at a great place and price less than you would expect. NEWS From Page 7B in kind, and soon they were entan- gled in each other. Finally, she thought, she had his attention. Then came the BEEP BEEP BEEP of a breaking news alert on News Radio 790 AM, All News All The Time. He slowed the pace immediately, and she thought ...…
…-" - "..7 Tw A IRW w qw Th 3icia Diy - enesayMach 2, 0 : Letter from the editor HANGING LIMBS By Beenish Ahmed Wedn sdyMrh12- - THE NATURE OF NEWSByKarlStampfI rnest Hemingway in a letter to friend Maxwell Perkins in 1928: "This bull market in letters isn't going to last forever and I don't want to always be the one who is supposed to have made large sums and hasn't and doesn't." A less than inspiring confession- al. If this grand poobah...…
…POETRY CONTINUED: New Thanksgiving A break from work or school or anything is a vacuum of everything I already know: Holidays move farther away after the fact or closer still before, depending; a few minutes or an hour or a drink or two devoted to everything. The drive home is about 8 albums or so, a flatline through Ohio and Pennsylvania. If cameras still had great flashing bulbs I'd be up early the next day sweeping glass out the door hopin...…
… 'NW AW The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Wedesay Mrc 1, 08-: h McignDal < THE DAY By Z.N. Lupetin ere Itam, standing at the top of a parking garage. I park here all the time. It's convenient. The ticket taker, a small man named Boo, he knows me. I stare out across the rooftops, my pants blowing in the wind. I could fall if I wanted to. it's sad, I think, because I know I won'tfeel my head cracking open on the concrete. I im...…
…~II l~d~an&xy DNE-HUNDB , ,k Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily com L BR IG HT FELLOWSHIPS ICERS SWEEP NORTHERN MICHIGAN SPORTSMONDAY Monday March 1 2007 DEBATING '300' TWO CRITICS SQUARE OFF ARTS, PAGE 5A "I got this vision of the future that I would win this contest." - LSA junior Eric Gale on his decision to create a soap opera to enter into a contest sponsored by SOAPnet, a television network devoted to soap operas. Students st...…
…M C ,D aily Cl naalle !IT~ Want a chance at a $50 gift certificate? Check out today's sports section to enter this year's Michigan Daily Bracket Challenge. SPORTS, PAGE 9 ONE I HUNDRED-nEVENT EN Y EAR O ITOI5AI,1 I -' IN Ann Arbor, Michigar www.michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 13, 2007 "You do waste the best years of your life, basically, instead of studying and working." - Rackham student Limor Ben-Har, who served in the Israeli army CA ...…
…2A - Monday, March 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: s Before You Were Here Campus Characters Explained New Yor ity meet Sioux Falls LSA senior Eric Barstad, a native of South Dakota, said he has never met someone from his home state while studying at the University. The Sioux Falls native is one of eight South Dakotans currently enrolled at the University. Chris Lucier, director of recruit- ment f...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 12, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BOGOTA, Colombia Bush visits Colombia to offer renewed support President Bush said yesterday that 4,700 additional troops he is sending to Iraq above an increase announced in January are slated for support roles only, and urged Congress to approve funding for the war "without any strings attached." Two months ago, after an exten- sive review, Bush ordered 21,500 ad...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 13, 2007 -- 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Gen. Pace calls homosexuality immoral The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said yesterday he consid- ers homosexuality to be immoral and the military should not con- done it by allowing gay soldiers to serve openly, the Chicago Tribune reported. Marine Gen. Peter Pace likened homosexuality to adultery, which he said was also immoral, the news- p...…
…4A - Monday, March 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 C 1C dt, a n at,6 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 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 represe...…
…4 - Tuesday, March 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron Sc. , "Ann Arbor, MI 48104 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 represent solely the vie...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 12, 2007 - 5A There will be blood. Come on. We couldn't run just one review of '300.' Instead, we let two stubborn film critics go at it. They're still breathing - we think. every single one of them. And how he does this is the sole reason everyone By PAUL TASSI paid to see this movie. Daily Film Editor The Persian army he faces is a cross between the Ores from "Lord of the "300" is an ac...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 13, 2007 - 5 ' Live s' within lives OSCAR'S BEST FOREIGN FILM WINNER LISTENS IN TO EAST BERLIN By KRISTIN MACDONALD Associate Arts Editor Sitting with folded hands behind the plainest of brown desks, Gerd Wiesler is your prototypi- cal worker drone, a secure lit- tle cog in East Berlin's secret police. Compact, patient and * ** almost robotically attentive, Wiesler (Ulrich Muhe) makes The...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SOAP OPERA From page IA insurance agency to confirm his address. "What is this about, did I win?" Gale asked. They didn't tell him, but Gale Was notified a few weeks later that he was one of 10 finalists moving on to he contest semifinals. 4"Night Call" was then posted on SOAPnet.com with nine other semifinalists. Gale put his friends and family to work voting for his film to boost it above the others in...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily MILITARY From page 1 said he will have to give up his hobby while he serves. LEARNING TO BE A SOLDIER Charalambides said the first three weeks of training were the hardest. It was the longest time he had ever spent away from home. He had to wake up at 5 a.m. after sleeping in a small one-room barracks with more than 70 other men - many of whom he disliked. He had to get used to following orders, even those he...…
…8A - Monday, March 12, 2007 ..a The Michigan Daily - mich 6 0 A'Transition' told gracefully with art By PRIYA BALI type of vulnerability and lived Daily Arts Writer outside the stereotype in mascu- linity. Sligh the did the name with With compelling art, some- women who seemed to be antith- times all it takes is a good story. It eses of femininity. Exploring isn't necessarily beautiful or elab- gender through these deviations orate, but it's...…
…8 - Tuesday, March 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 'X' reissue marks the (minimalist) spot 0 J Dilla and his music are still finding ready audiences - and will for a long time. By TED CULLINANE For the Daily Each generation can lay claim to only a handful of artists truly deserving the "genius" label. While some are fixtures in the main- stream, others are never fully recognized for their contributions. **N Such is the c...…
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…T ° : The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 13, 2007 - 9 Michigan Daily challenge NCAA MEN'S BASKETBALL TOU RNAMENT First Round Second Round Sweet Sixteen Elite Eight Final Four National Title Final Four Elite Eight Sweet Sixteen Second Round First Round March 15 -16 March 17 -18 March 22 - 23 March 24 - 25 March 31 April 2 March 31 March 24 - 25 March 22 - 23 March 17 -18 March 15 -16 1. Florida (29-5) S o et em s on sa dw ...…
…DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, March 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.c SAID AND HEARD "Your dream is to make (the NCAA Tourna- ment), and to not make it all four years you are here, that's a huge disappointment." - Michigan senior COURTNEY SIMS on the Wolverines missing out on the NCAA Tournament for his entire career. ATHLETE OF THE WEEK JEFF PORTER MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD The senior took home the 60-m...…
…10 - Tuesday, March 13, 2007 RT The Michigan Dailv - michigandailv.com 0 Amaker upbeat entering NIT By DANIEL LEVY Daily Sports Writer It would be natural to assume that Michigan would be extremely disappointed one day after it was Utah State officially left out of the NCAA Tour- at Michigan nament's field of When: 65, settling for yet Tonight, 7 p.m. another National Invitational Tour- Where: namentbid. Crisler Arena But despite the news...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 12, 2007 - 3B Blue can't seal the deal, loses to Nittany Lions By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA team," s Daily Sports Writer said. "It' The w The door was there. Michiga The No. 21 Michigan men's swept B tennis team just forgot how to before. C close it. matches Up two breaks in the final set, veriness sophomore Scott Bruckmann was secutive on his way to his fifth-consecu- time ina tive singles win. Bu...…
…4B - Monday, March 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONTACT TO THE HEAD 0 WILDCATS From page 1B and two assists. Hensick kicked off the Michigan scoring onslaught when he picked up a loose puck between the circles and flipped awrist shot from point-blank range past Northern Michigan goalie Bill Zaniboni. Hensick's other two goals came off rebounds. In the second period, senior captain Matt Hunwick put a shot on net from the ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 12, 2007 - 5B CRASHING THE BOARDS NOTABLE QUOTABLE "I have confidence in our univer- sity and our officials. I love work- ing at Michigan, and I respect any decision that they may make." - Michigan coach Tommy Amaker on his uncer- tain job status following Friday's loss to Ohio State. PLAYER OF THE GAME Lester Abram FORWARD Abram led the Wolverines in scoring with 13 points and was 3-of-...…
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