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…()I ~ N~ 11\\INIF 1111 4 I6F I 11 O I\4II6IIF.\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 22, 2013 michigandaily.com RESEARCH 'U'bracing for possible cuts in fed. funding Forrest says "They listen to us, so it's up to us to help the federal gov- sequestration would ernment understand what the research opportunities and what take $40 million the competitive opportunities f h are in the future," Forrest said. rom researCa "It has been innovation ...…

…t 4e ffikCjigan &iIgV Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 21, 2013 michigandaily.com RESEARCH Researchers 'find water in , 1960s moon samples BARKING MAD Finding at odds with previous moon theories By DANIELLE RAYKHINSHTEYN Daily Staff Reporter Your impression of the moon might just be a mirage. Geology Prof. Youxue Zhang is part of a research team that recently discovered plagioclase mineral moon rocks that con- tain up to six part...…

…46F 46F 46F lc4loan 4,.)atlm tl 11 11, > t [i T l I, j4, 1-0 1"I'D iki {11, I ilE, .t1.1,'i Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 20, 2013 michigandailycom SCIENCE SCHOLARS GREEKLIFE Fraternity suspended for photos MCKENZIE BEREZIN/Daily Librarians Emily Rodgers and Susan Turkel honor the science scholars of the University whose work has recently been published and put on display in the Shapiro Undergraduate Library on Tuesday. STUDE...…

…it £klign 0aIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 19, 2013 michigandaily.com RESEARCH Forrest: 'U' R&D could be harmed by gov. cuts RUBY WALLAU/Daily Rutgers Prof. Frank J. Thompson speaks about fractions federalism and the future of Medicaid at Weill Hall on Monday. Rute sprof,, talks Medica-id Attributes bad ing his new book "Fractious provided health care have entitlement to you," Thompson Federalism and the Future of transitioned f...…

…EN £ cIlY4Tyan I j Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 18, 2013 michigandaily.com RESEARCH Body image problems on the rise at 'U' St in ma] Res and have of Un about veyed their perce tic m weigh Th series routin joint Arbor order. Unive Ac the su gradu cent o the st eating cent tudy finds risk 10.3 percent of graduate males fit the profile. 1Crease among Researchers aimed to shed light on the eating habits and le Ross students attitudes...…

…()NE-H1 UN1)ED TW) T T RE\ 1 OF 1 \lS 011111 1111 \lOOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 15, 2013 michigandaily.com An Internet meme inspired Engineering junior Albert DeFluri to dress ina gas mask and fatigues for Valentine's Day, reports of which led to an armed response from University police to Angell Hall complex. A joke'takes police to Angell University junior's attire and gas mask cause brief panic Albert DeFluri was in the Ang...…

…() c ) )T\\LNTY II T HrL Y R AISOF I E)ITORIi L EE Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 14, 2013 michigandaily com TICKET CONFUSION Big Ten. tickets? Loyalty, required Policy shift awards tourney tickets based on mobile app, attendance By ZACH HELFAND Daily Sports Editor The senior who has missed two home basketball games in four years didn't receive an offer for a student ticket to the Big Ten Men's Basketball Tournament from the Michig...…

…(tIi 0i ian 01ait Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 13, 2013 michigandaily.com GOVERNMENT Pres. makes emotional appeal for gun control 'U' experts laud Obama's fifth State of the Union . By DANIELLE RAYKHINSHTEYN Daily StaffReporter On Tuesday night, President Barack Obama gave the first State of the Union address of his second term in office. While Obama did discuss issues such as the federal debt, immigration reform and the status...…

…~~I1E0 #AI1311&ij Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 12, 2013 michigandaily.com CRIME Police: Cab driver made unwanted advances Business junior Jamie Kosberg, LSA freshman Lauren Klemz, and LSA senior Kit Clement give free hugs and high fives along with other members of the Do Random Acts of Kindness club on the corner of South University and East University Monday night. RESEARCH Grant fundscell research Physical description of assai...…

…b ficlya E~~~ 4NIIN AI)TXET-Il EY a OFEDTO IL REDO Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 11, 2013 michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT Treasurer starts new RUBY WALLAU/Daily Peter Smith, director of licensing and engineering at DTE Energy, speaks at the Town Hall on Nuclear Energy in Dennison Hall Saturday. Exp ertstalk nuclear power CSGi Osborn declines nomination from youMich, runs for pres. with forUM By GIACOMO BOLOGNA Daily StaffRepo...…

…40 46F 46F 4c Illic 1 an,:)atlm it DT I' -'I 111 11 1, 1a k I I S 1 1 I)I°I'()111ikI I I 1 IiJ Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 8, 2013 michigandaily.com ADMISSIONS Group to push for aff. action review BAMN endorses AG's petition to U.S. Supreme Court By BEN ATLAS Daily Staff Reporter With a potential turn in federal affir- mative action policy on the horizon, the University and state of Michigan may once again be at the center of it a...…

…4 c 1111c4loan 4..3ail ()NF-II1 ;X1)111{ 1)-'' VEA\"I'Y-'I'I.1III"Ii.Yl'.,kI S()I{ 14I)1'1'( I 1 1.1i Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 7, 2013 michigandaily.com New classes, curriculum for Comm. in fall 2013 AUSTEN HUFFORD/Daily Wafel Shop employee Sneha Reddy cuts bananas to put on top of a Liege 'Wafel' for a customer, one out of two European-inspired options. Making a case forwa ffles Administrators implement new prerequsites, sm...…

…Ube 1id~ign 0a1 4 1C I fi I)i '[X L ' 'I L \IS )I lI(I X!11 i ()I 1 vu c .:-" .n_ i -.. ,... .:. t . ' ..... .-. : k'^ r£.S i 7...,r r, F, rr.,:,.... .3.- ._, .. ' -. ,.., Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 6, 2012 michigandaily com . COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT 'U'ranked in top five for Peace Corps involvement 93 alumni serve in 43 countries around the world By IAN DILLINGHAM Daily Staff Reporter The University is continuing its reputa...…

…~Iie Jid4gan ai6j Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 5, 2013 michigandaily.com FACULTY ASSEMBLY New top attorney. talks to SACUA Recently appointed General Counsel answers faculty questions By PETER SHAHIN Daily News Editor At Monday's meeting of the University's Senate Advi- sory Committee on University Affairs, members heard from the University's new general counsel, Timothy Lynch. SACUA members questioned him on a variety of legal is...…

…NI 11 R1m 1 ) \\ 1.; : 1 [1?;,9,1 11 St)1 11)1r )11{1 HIlOO1),)\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 4, 2013 michigandaily.Com CRIME Police: Student raped by taxi driver The MHacks Hackathon announces the winners of the competition in the Chemistry Building on Sunday. Hackathon breaks records Rape allegedly occurred in off-campus parking lot By TAYLOR WIZNER Daily News Editor A female student has report- ed that she was raped early Sund...…

…8 4w 41F 446F .41tic i an 4,3at IV 011-1-11. \1_)RI"A1) ,NVI"iVi" '-T I I It1 11 IJARS )Ij 1 1)1 I OIII X1,1,1 1.1:1 t)N1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 1, 2013 michigandaily.com ADMINISTRATION Coleman: L-aws hinder 'U'tuition. equaliety In interview, calls for level because I don't think this should be solved piecemeal," Coleman said. federal, state reform "We should need a comprehensive solution. I care deeply about the stu- for un...…

…1je id igaxi 03a 1& Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 24, 2012 michigandailycom MOVIE MAGIC ELECTION 2012 Romney, Santorum gear up for primary I LetSA MAIm v/Daly LSA senior Ayesha Noorulla and LSA freshman Mobashira Farooqui hand out pamphlets about the screening of "Wham!Bam!lslam!" in Rackham yesterday. UNIVERSITY RESEARCH Study shows woe "tl have ways to go in qalt t~~~I euty UWWlSSSMR 'U' experts say Michigan crucial stop in rac...…

…N I ND E11t1WENT TWI \ YEA\ RlS 01 11)1E101XITA F1 1 iEIJT SO_" Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 23, 2012 michigandaily.com State Senate passes bill on GSRA unioniZation TODD NEEDLE/Daily U.S. Rep John Dingell (D-Mich.) speaks at the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy about the current state of Congress yesterday. Dingell criticizes lack bipartisanship in Congress Legislation now moves to state House for vote By RAYZA GOLDSMITH...…

…) ) I I )- \ TN \ () IEA I IS( )I)1() A 111 Il )MAl Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 22, 2012 michigandaily.com LEGAL DISPUTE Board passes resolution decrying bill In emergency meeting, regents oppose bill barring GSRA unionization By PETER SHAHIN Daily Staff Reporter Even though none of the Uni- versity's regents were in the room, the tension was palpable. At a contentious 8 a.m. tele- conference meeting yesterday,, the University...…

…E , iC i0 an tll Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 21, 2012 michigandaily~com ROW, ROW, ROW LEGAL DISPUTE 'U' regents hold special meeting this morning Members of the Michigan crew team practice at the Intramural Sports Building yesterday. SENATE ASSEMBLY Canlon: Fall 2012 resh man applications- at all-time high SACUA members for undergraduate admission, the highest median high ochool the driving forces behindt Board likely to vote...…

…SIX-POINT SWEEP Michigan took down the visiting Wildcats in convincing fashion. a INSIDE Ube-H l EiFEiTian ) M Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 20, 2012 michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT Second party S I*G V N splinters from MForward youMICH party to "In order to better serve the needs of the students on cam- contend for CSG pus and students like you, we are meeting with prominent presidency organizations prior for our for- mal dec...…

…1 bE Alii~yan 4Iailjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 17, 2012 michigandaily.com GRADUATE STUDENTS GEO faces opposition from state Senate bill Majority Leader hopes to end GSRA unionization effort By RAYZA GOLDSMITH Daily NewsEditor In the battle over whether the University's graduate student research assistants should be granted a vote to unionize, a new player has entered the fray. Michigan Senate Major- ity Leader Randy Richardvill...…

…be 3kig~ian 40aIlj ONL 1 N)1 I1 IN '\ I fIAl N Ann Arbor, Michigan CHARITABLE EFFORTS Drive hopes to help student Event aims to raise awareness of bone marrow transplants By LIANA ROSENBLOOM Daily StaffReporter When LSA senior Daniel Lee returned to the United States feeling ill after a trip to Italy in * December, he was rushed to the hospital where he received a life= threatening diagnosis - he had aplastic anemia, a disease that prevents b...…

…iC ipan 3at l Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 15, 2012 michigandaily com UNIVERSITY RESEARCH 'U' stem, cell line added to NIH Researchers continue to work on * additonal lines By KATIE BURKE Daily StaffReporter Yesterday the- University announced it will contribute a line of human embryonic stem cells to the U.S. National Insti- tutes of Health registry as part of a continuing effort to develop treatments for life-threatening disea...…

…N NO VALENTINE? Daily Arts breaks down the best lullabyes for a loveless day. PAGE 5 .., ; An1 ArbM M143a 2 &i2I Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 14, 2012 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION 'U' pres. to travel to South America Coleman plans trip to Brazil this summer to foster exchanges By PETER SHAHIN Daily StaffReporter While many University students will be working at internships and jobs around the nation this sum- mer, ...…

…P Ifric4igan 4:)atl!i Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 13, 2012 michigandaily.com LEGAL DISPUTE Coleman: child porn incident a 'failure' PAUL SHERMAN/Daily The Michigan men's lacrosse team played the program's first game at the varsity level on Sunday. The Wolverines lost, 13-9, to Detroit in Pontiac, Mich. For full coverage of the game see page 2A and SportsMonday inside. ANN ARBOR PUBLIC TRANSIT Funding complications end udF Ro tran...…

…e , i1V Ann Arbor Michigan Friday, February 10, 2012 michigandaily.com STATE BUDGET Proposal to hike higher ed. funding Snyder's budget From the Daily: Snyder can't make up harm to higher education in Mich. offers 3.1 percent >>See Opinion, Page 4A ADAM GLANZMAN/Daily Five Detroit Red Wings pose with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman after a press conference to announce the Winter Classic at Michigan Stadium yesterday. 1s Leafs t face O in 2...…

…WEARING OUT THE WELCOME: Michigan thumped Nebraska, 62-46, in the team's first meeting in Lincoln as Big Ten opponents. PAGE8A tb \3IidT iT'ianRS & DITORIdiIE4j)()M Ann Arbor, Michigan U'TECHNOLOGY Google seeks to increase access NextGen works to improve accessibility for the disabled By CECE ZHOU Daily Staff Reporter As the University prepares for the transition to Google web * services on March 5, officials are working to ensure that pro- ...…

…'U' MUST CREATE PANTS'OFF TO MTV Bombs, classified files and cryptology:N The history of research at the 'U'more to offer than ersey INSIDE PW8 i1te fikliian 0.aIVj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 8,2012 michigandailycom UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION Regents to vote to OK NHL game at stadium The Michigan men's swimming and diving teams perform to Beyonce's 'Single Ladies'during Mock Rock at Hill Auditorium last night. Student athletes...…

…1ifiCi gan 0ai j ..5aN E-HUND ED ENYTW YFEDTRAFEEO 4 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 7, 2012 CITY TRANSPORTATION At meeting, - council delays vote on transit agreement PILLAR OF EDUCATION michigandaily.com SENATE ASSEMBLY SACUA criticizes handling of porn case A II A mer Cit fcon, res Tra CE cus tra cil pos wh sig mer Yps Cou 5, a An Jan pro pon Ma the tie Cou amE ATA to provide cally postpones a decision on the agreement to March...…

…46F 46F 4jr ic .111tc4tgan 4,3atig O N . ;..1J C- 1._.1U .l.EAD I N7 1"t r f"rtsN' J\...7 Y a A R S 1..11d 1 {.e .) lr. a ti .1,. I'll ltal.. L 7 ( Ann Arbor, Michigan v.w mm. ..,a Monday, February 6, 2012 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION Candidates vie for empty regents seats A GIANT WIN Six hopefuls to contend for two * spots on board By AARON GUGGENHEIM Daily StaffReporter As the 2012 presidential elec- tion heats up, anoth...…

…Ube i~i~an 4,3aigj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 3, 2012 michigandailycom UNIVERSITY RESEARCH - 'U' could see drop in federal funding VP for research still optimistic with gov't cuts looming By MARISA WINTER Daily StaffReporter At the University's Board of Regents meeting last month, Ste- phen Forrest, the University's vice president for research, introduced the University's annual research report with the pretense that the future o...…

…Ann Arbor, Michigan ONL MHUNDRj E) 1TWEINT TW YEAt I \F E\I T1111 I111 F 1EDM Thursday, February 2, 2012 michigandaily.com THE ENVIRONMENT Warm winter weather due to La Nina,'U' scientist says * Climate expert says ents and how the earth is heat- ed, when those temperatures recent heat wave change even by half a degree, we see changes in the weather," not a sign of global Marsik said. "Global warm- ing may be a long-term effect a i of thes...…

…iC ioan 4,1)atIV Ann Arbor, Michigan. Wednesday, February 1, 2012 michigandaily.com 'U' invests $814.8 million in energy FLY HIGH LIKE PAPER All companies in portfolio part of oil industry By PAIGE PEARCY Daily News Editor When University Presi- dent Mary Sue Coleman announced an array of Uni- versity sustainability initia- tives, the cost of the programs amounted to a $14 million investment. However, the University also committed $60 mi...…

…* Ann Arbor MihgnFidy6erayF521 ihiadiyo Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 25, 2011 miChigandaily.com CAMPUS COMMUNITY Ann Arbor to host largest student-run LGBTQ event 'U' Spectrum Center also celebrates 40 years of advocacy By BRIENNE PRUSAK Daily StaffReporter The University's LGBTQ community and allies will take center stage this weekend as students from across the region descend upon Ann Arbor to join in the largest student-orches-...…

…I e Illic i an BIailjj lIEILN)II)TV\I' N N 101IMj.l\ 111lO a Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 24, 2011 FIRESIDE CHAT Students tell Coleman of concerns for their futures University alum Michael Cherney, exhibit coordinator for the University's Exhibit Museum of Natural History, prepares the Basilosaurus exhibit yesterday. The exhibit is scheduled to open in April and will feature skeletons of whales that lived 37 million years ago....…

…4I hdpgan!0 ailjj ,' I a_ w j A F l 5 * Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 23, 2011 michigandaily.com EN GARDE! UNIVERSITY FACULTY SACUA calls for personal decisions on tenure clock TODD NEEDLE/Daily University alum Rebecca Garber and Ann Arbor resident Michael Lloyd rehearse theatrical hoplology, or theatrical combat, with The Ring of Steel Theatre Troupe in the Student Theatre Arts Complex yesterday. The troupe has performed st...…

…Ic i an4,.3at IV Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 22,2011 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY FACULTY SACUA says alternative needed for tenure prop. Ann Arbor resident Marty Smith helps Rackham student Ned Weilman get his car out of the snow yesterday. Smith said Wellman's car was the 12th vehicle he had dug out of the snow that day. Ann Arbor received about nine inches of snow on Sunday. UNIVERSITY ACADEMICS Male U Nursings Isay gender sets...…

…Ibe lcicligan 0al Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 21,2011 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY FACULTY Change to tenure up for public comment Michigan Student Assembly President Chris Armstrong speaks at the Anti-Bullying Action Conference at the Ypsilanti Public Library on Saturday, Feb. 19. The conference was hosted by MSA, the University's chapter of College Democrats and the Michigan Democratic Party's LGBT and Allies Caucas. PATROLLING ...…

…iefAidligan 0aij ONE-1IUNOI EI)-TWENTIN'ONE1N l S OF EI)IT( RIA FIIL E )OM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 18,2011 michigandailycom STATE BUDGET Snyder cuts higher ed. funding by 15 percent *University President Mary Sse Coleman speaks daring a Bnard at Regents meeting in the Fleming Administration Building yesterday. Med Shol faulty show support for tenure change Officials to look at how decrease could affect 'U'- operations By BET...…

…I e Illic4ian 4.3at1V 0 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, Febuary 17, 2011 michigandaily.Com LOCAL BUSINESS Borders files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy GE Capital to loan Ann Arbor-based company $505M By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN and ADAM RUBENFIRE Daily News Editor and Daily StaffReporter The Ann Arbor-based book- seller Borders Group, Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy yes- terday morning. The company, which owns Borders and Waldenbooks, filed for pr...…

…ONI I Ni ~I )\\ N )\46SI 110110 P1 10 I j Ann Arbor, Michigan UNIVERSITY FACULTY 'U' faculty retirement plan changes to save costs Wednesday, February 16, 2011 michigandaily.com Adjustments include pension 0 increases based on years of work By MICHELE NAROV Daily Staff Reporter University administrators recently announced changes to the retirement health care plan for faculty and staff that will alter when University employ- ees will becom...…

…bE Ilictdli an ai& Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, February 15, 2011 PURSUIT OF A HAIRCUT michigandaily.com STATE BUDGET 'U' officials prepare for possible cuts to higher ed. SAM WOLSON/Daily F m e o Tiffany Royal, owner of Arcade Barbers in Nickels Arcade, holds a mirror for LSA sophomore Skyler Fulton For moreonthe production of'The after his haircut yesterday. Fulton said he made a pact to get a haircut after his video; "Pursuit of Jappin...…

…~1i Ilidjigan1 )ailj ()N ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~T -11 )51-I I I<NE LI () Al) I., )I I IHI El1 )O I A z michigan * Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 14, 2011 LEGAL DISPUTE Reply calls on Shirvell to retract statements HALEY HOARD/Daily Members of the Egyptian Student Association gather on the Diag Friday, Feb. 11 to celebrate former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak's step down from power. The students passed out candy to passersby as a ...…

…t'II it\I I I anX (1)1I ,3I111I)ON Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 11, 2011 BE MY VALENTINE michigandaily.com GRADUATE EMPLOYEES GEO seeks Coleman's response on GSRAs ERIN KIRKLAND/Daily Mary Markley Residence Hall residents decorate valentines for patients at C.S. Mott Children's Hospital in Markley's South Lounge yesterday. UNIVERSITY ACADEMICS Graha-m Institute introduces sustainability course in China U res B' Wi letter tow, Emp...…

…MICHIGAN TAKES DOWN NORTHWESTERN: Led by Jordan Morgan's 27 points. the men's basketball team earned their fil ::tory. PA 46\F 46[F 46F)I I 01 U 1LIL\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 10, 2011 michigandai.com BONDING OVER BINGO SOCIAL MEDIA Activism changed by Facebook, Twvitter. HANNAH CHIN/Daily A resident of the Gilbert Residence assisted living home in Ypsilanti, Mich. plays bingo with Engineering junior Brandon Michael Leep...…

…iC i 9 a Yt ailm Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 9, 2011 mIchigandailycorn (RE)MODELING THE MOTOR CITY UNIVERSITY FACULTY Records outline 'U' sanctions for prof. '. r ANNA SCHULTE/Daily Members of a School of Art & Design studio class taught by Assistant Prof. Beth Diamond make project proposals and present models for installations that will be added to the Heidelberg Project in Detroit in April. Rackham student Nick Lavelle (lef...…

…4& 40W 46F tc4ioan 4,:)at IV Ann Arbor, Michigan IN MEMORY - Sweetland and LHSP lecturer passes away Tuesday, February 8, 2011 michigandaily.com Matthew Kelley won LSA Excellence in Education Award By DEVON THORSBY Daily StaffReporter Kendrick Kelley, a Sweet- land Writing Center and Lloyd Hall Scholars Program lecturer, passed away yesterday afternoon in Rackham Hall. Depart- ment of Pub- lip Safety spokeswom- an Diane Brown said Kelley, ...…

…OOOTBALL POWERLESS PLAY wl advertisements Poor special teams led to 4s glued to the T V. Michigan ice hockey's third- * straight loss. 9PAGE 7A ,-Hu ~51i A11ig.an &iajj Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 7, 2011 michigandailycom UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM Gay couples face no visit restrictions atUMHS Members of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity watch the Super Bowl at Scorekeepers Sports Bar & Grille last night. Green Bay defeated Pitt...…

…BUCKEYE BLUES ANGRY BIRD DICT Michigan held a three-point halftime lead over No.1 Andrew Weiner has placed 4 t' Ohio State, but Jared Sullinger and the rest of 'sling-shutting birds at pigs' " ( 3 the Buckeyes downed the Wolverines in the end. on his List of Talents. a PAGE 8 )) PAGE 4 ON! I~ I)!1 1)\\ N N )1 I 1~ 1 I)! 01 lii ! IDON Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 4, 2011 michigandaily.com BLIZZARD 2011 Snowstorms make campus travel ...…