Search Results

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sister act: older Milian gets the win Wednesday, April 11, 2007 - 9A a SOFTBALL In one game, slumps turn to x streaks for Blue By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer Playing the waiting game in the locker room last weekend, the ninth-ranked Michigan softball team was glad to BALL STATE 1 playsome- MICHIGAN 6 thing it is more familiar with: softball. "We needed to get out on =the field and see the sunsh...…

…10A - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Turf wars: M'-Nine slides m on carpet The Michigan men's gymnastics team hopes to bounce back from a disappointed finis last year's NCAA 7 Blue wants big revenge By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer Since April 7, 2006 - the day the Michigan men's gymnastics team had to watch six other teams compete for the National Title - the Wolverines Michigan have dedicated at N...…

…0 0 N .i Q Q II C 7N ?+ . C b4 CU G (ll H m !V r A …

… i 0 0 0 w 0 I 2 Te icign .Dil -Weneday A ri 1, g00 Wednesday, April 11, 2007 - The Michigan Daily table of contents 4B THE SKELETONS IN OUR CLOSET Michigan's standard historical narrative is missing a few chapters when it comes to racial discrimination in the state 6B STUDENTS OF THE YEAR These 10 students made a name for them- selves on campus this year. THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with WALTER NOWINSKI A look at the big news events this w...…

…0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10B.he ichga aiy-W desay. prl11 007 I Wednesday, pril.11,.2007 - h *Mchga SDil -3 T here's a reason beyond foot- ball that led redshirt junior offensive tackle Jake Long to pass up this April's NFL Draft -where he likely would have been a first-round selection - and return for his last year of eligibil- ity. He's also looking forward to what the 2007-08 season will bring off of the gridiron. "This was definitely the mos...…

… i 0 T M - d i WenedyAri 1,207 Th. Mci SnDal mANARO Confronting the racismin Michigan's history Our Back Pages I History Column By Chris Zbrozek China Gate Best Chinese food Red Hot Lovers Best hotdog and Best fries We like to tell ourselves stories that make us feel good about ourselves. That can be a difficult task, though, when confronting ugly periods of our past. The Michigan Historical Museum in Lansing, for instance, deals with s...…

…Michigan Daily readers voted on their favorite things about Ann Arbor. On this page and the next are staff members's reflections on several winners. " 0. Wednesay, 207 I) LI-. 0 I-AN RO Espesso Royale Cafe Six Espresso Royale Cafes. Two Amer's Mediteranian Delis. Two Sweetwater cafes. Rendezvous. Ambrosia. Ten Starbucks. As a col- lege student in Ann Arbor, you're never far from a coffee shop. Ann Arbor seems to breed coffee houses. Patr...…

…68The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, Aprill11 2007 m The activists, athletes, artists and organizers who have left their mark on campus this year The artistic scientist SA senior Lia Min stood in don't want to be the one drawing front of a massive 10-foot-tall the discoveries." banner with a large, circular In the fall, Min will attend mirror close to the bottom. She Harvard in pursuit of a doctorate looked into the engraved mirror, in neuros...…

…S Art majors Vj POM Tea. 02007 PmWonderful LLC. All rghts esrvd. PQM i arei terdrdmakofPomWonderfulLLC.p m e ~ o pomtea.com …

…Check out POM Tea's entire ad campaign and buy the collectible posters at www.pomtea.com …

…JARED GOLDBERG: THE WAR ON HANUKKAH OPINION, PAGE 4A iT? J DILLA? JEEZY? FOCUS ON GLASSWORK KEY FOR CAGER DEFENSE DAILY ARTS DEBATES THE TOP ALBUM$OF 2006 THE B-SIDE SPORTS, PAGE 5A Wie lNRXidENganF a ) E... . .. ) ,. . .. ..I ! ES Y E . .\ FF4 .1 .YYC)1- E .5 i F R . EI )O.M nn Arbor Michigan www.michigandaily.com Thursday, January11, 20T7 Despite Prop 2, race will stay on applications 'U'to trust The University has not yet finalized n...…

…2A - Thursday, January 11, 2007 Everyone's good friend A conversation with the Diag's most polite denizen The question echoes inside the Engineering Arch, ricocheting from Ulrich's to In-n-Out and resonating up and down South University Avenue. "Spare any change, my good friend?" The echoes come from Ronnie, a middle-aged Ann Arbor native who can be found standing out- side of the arch almost daily. And immediately following each request, th...…

…1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS ONE SHINING MOMENT CARACAS, Venezuela * Chavez begins third term, invokes Christ, Castro Invoking Christ and Castro as his socialist models, President Hugo Chavez began his third term yester- day by declaring that socialism, not capitalism, is the only way forward for Venezuela and the world. His first stop: Nicaragua, where leftist ally Daniel Ortega was returning to power with his own i...…

…4A - Thursday, January 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com S C74c Wtc4ig n ily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu The year ahead will demand more patience, sacrifice and resolve. It can be tempting to think that America can put aside the burdens of freedom. Yet times of test- ing reveal the character of a nation." - President George ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 11, 2007 - 5A Protecting the glass key to Cagers' defense By DANIEL LEVY Daily Sports Writer You can't make the shots you don't take. That has been the philosophy the Wolver- ines' defense has followed while holding its opponents to just 56.9 points per game this season (third in the Big Ten). The reason? Rebounding. TheWolverinesallowapaltry28.6rebounds per game, good for first in th...…

…6A- The Michigan Daily -Thursday, January 11, the michigan daily PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE. Near B-school. Call 222-9033. UNIVERSITY TOWERS I MONTH FREE ON ALL MAY LEASES. ONLY A FEW STILL AVAILABLE. S FALL 2007 $ 1, 2, 3 bdrm. apts. Excellent, conve- nient, great location, prkg. 734-883-7771 or 734-834-2400. *AVAIL. FALL '07 4 bdrm hse. near B-school ($2000/mo.) and 3 bdrm h...…

…9 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TEXTBOOKS From page LA * umich.edu, so students would not need to buy textbooks at all. But a few professors at the forum said students seem to buy hard copies even when a free digitalversion is available. "EvenwhenIhadatextbookavail- able online, 130 out of 140 students bought their own copy," said Jack Bernard, an adjunct professor of law and one of last night's panelists. Last December, Monts starte...…

…8A - Thursday, January 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * Learn more about James Trani and tell us more about you. Visit pwc.com/bringit. Your life. You can bring it with you. *connectedthinking © 2007 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP All rights reserved. other memberrfirms of the network, each of which isa sep , 719 j*;W''. .: t Y :. - XEV ,,ih °z .0 lists; r j4 Ym1 uf; W n? a 3 ' ' ups{ 9 0 0 PRICEATERHOUS PERSQ 0 "Pricewa...…

…'LOVE' IS ALL Y IT'S THE BEATLES PAGE 4B. - 2006'S POP MAESTRO PAGE 4B. MUSIC COLUMN Looking ahead to 2007 Former music executive Bob Lefsetz has a great e-mail newsletter (lefsetz.cgm) that he churns out updates for a couple times a day. His passionate rants on the current poor state of popular music and industry issues *like copy-protection, pricing and downloading are an interest- ing read for a casual music fan or a major label executiv...…

…2B - Thursday, January 11, 2007 {the b-sidel The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TECH NOTEBOOK Apple unveils Jesus Phone 0 By CAITLIN COWAN DailyArts Editor If you have an iPod, chances are you carry it around along with your keys, wallet and cellphone. You might even have a digital camera or Palm Pilot in addition to all that. And at the Macworld 2007 key- note speech, Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the iPhone, a device that capitalize...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com athe b-side Thursday, January 11, 2006 - 3B Lloyd Cargo ........................... 1. Extra Golden - Ok- Oyot System Choosing the best album of 2006 is arbitrary, but I can say this band pro- vided me with my favor- ite moment of the year. Sweaty, bottle of New- castle in hand and best friend in tow, watching Extra Golden dispense blistering benga grooves at the Bohemian Nation- al Home in Detroit was...…

…4B - Thursday, January 11, 2007 {the b-sidel The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Folk: the adjective, the tradition ByANNAASH DailyArts Writer 0! Courtesy of Geffen Just try and jack this dude's beats. Pop star ear?.Tii By BRIAN CHEN DailyArts Writer Timbaland didn't just produce two No. 1 albums and perhaps the best single of 2006 - he made it look easy. Arguably last year's most successful and prolific producer, he's established ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com {the b-side} Thursday, January r11 2007 - 5B CARGO From page 1B doing a similar thing, much more trustworthy because of a more singular/policed voice, will emerge and be the bible." Who knows when that will happen, or from where that voice will come, but my guess is it won't come print-media or music critics per se. Rather, the staggering possibilities of the music genome project and Pandora. com will a...…

…6B - Thursday, January 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam tI 6B - Thursday, January 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Take our career path. At Jefferies, things move fast. We're building the #1 investment bank for growing and midsized companies. Join us, and we'll expect you to move and grow at the same pace. You'll have opportunity from day one, with early exposure to clients, working alongside industry veterans o...…

…9 C iC4t HIZ ':)at im Ann Arbor, Michigarn www.michigandailyxcom 'Apocalypto' has no heart ARTS, PAGE 5A Monday Decembe r11 006 A MATTER OF TIME Carr calls playoff 'inevitable' SPORTSMONDAY Minority applications increase Early influx precedes Prop 2's implementation By WALTER NOWINSKI Daily StaffReporter Applications to the Univer- sity from underrepresented minorities are up nearly 20 percent from the same time a year ago. Because Prop...…

…2A - Monday, December 11, 2006 BORDERS NONFICTION BESTSELLERS " "You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management' Oz Mehmet " "The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream," Barack Obama * "The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town," John Grisham " "Culture Warrior," Bill O'Reilly " "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," Jimmy Carter " "Marley & Me," John Grogan " "Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition," I...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS PORTRAIT O BEIRUT, Lebanon Protesters call for concessions from U.S-backed leader Hundreds of thousands of Hez- bollah members and their allies flooded central Beirut yester- day demanding changes in the government's makeup as soldiers r strung more barbed wire around the offices of the Western-backedk premier. Buoyed by the big turnout after a week of street p...…

…4A - Monday, December 11, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 ': "tothedaily@umich.edu ALEXANDER HONKALA | 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. All other signe...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 5A Lay-Z HIP-HOP KINGPIN BREAKS EVEN IN COMEBACK By ANTHONY BABER Daily Arts Writer Three years ago, Jay-Z released The Black Album as his final project before retiring to the managerial side of things. Hova left on top, sold Roc-A-Fella Records for a startling $10 million Jay-Z and became president and Kingdom Come CEO of Def Jam - reaping Def Jam the benefits of such artist...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily -Monday, December : the michigan daily '96 FORD EXPLORER XLT-140k mis- $3500. E-mail: heknapp(alumich.edu TOWERS NOW LEASING FOR SPRING& FALL 2007 FURNISHED STUDIO. 1. 2, & 3 BEDROOMS STOP BY TO HEAR ABOUT OUR LATEST SPECIALS UNIVERSITYTOWERS-MI.COM CALL 734-761-2680 OR JUST STOP IN CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING IN PAVED, LIT LOT. E. Madison & 4th Ave. $60/mo. Call Fingerle at 741-7734. PARKING...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GOOGLE From page IA Vinology Wine Bar since Septem- ber. The McKinley Towne Centre office will expand the company's presence in Ann Arbor, but the space will not be Google's perma- nent home in the city. The company is describing the move as its second phase of expan- sion. City Council passed a resolution on Sept. 5 encouraging the com- pany to keep its offices downtown and offering support setting up t...…

…8A - Monday, December 11, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The Entertainment Capital of L.A.. Ir AMI Immle~s , line s u am ame maf T~~~O mw YFi a 1 4 …

…Can Billy Sauer Her handle the wal pressure in net? cha THE BOSCH WATCH 4B Si man: Other ys to decide a mpion SM COLUMN 2B michigandaily.com Monday, December 11,2006 THE MICHIGAN DAILY u NOTRE DAME 4, MICHIGAN 3 SWEPT O'WAY Turnbull excels on new line By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writer SOUTH BEND - Before yesterday's game, forwards T.J. Hensick and Kevin Porter com- bined for 63 points on the season. Sophomore forward Travis Turnbull a...…

…r The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, December 11,D2006 M' SCHEDULE SATURDAY-12.16 M BASKETBALL VS NORTHERN ILLINIS,2 P.M. W BASKETBALL VS. DARTMOUTH, 7P.M. M GYMNASTICS VS. MAIZE AND BLUE INTRASQUAD, 7 P.M. *home games in all caps *all times EST SAID AND HEARD "It's bullshit. Until the BCS gets a playoff system, the BCS will always be a joke.... I believe Michigan is the best te...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 3B 'M' can't get gorilla off back, suffers tough loss Senior Lindsey Bruck embraces a teammate following a meet last year. She hopes an infusion of new faces can help the team tackle its difficult schedule and erase the memories of last season's bitter ending. New faces, sam-e goals for Tum-blers By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer For much of Friday night, the Maize and...…

…4B - Monday, December 11, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONTACT TO THE HEAD NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Its probably one of the more disappointing (birthdays) I've ever had:' - Michigan senior alternate captain TJ. HENSICK on losing to Notre Dame on his 21st RODRIGO GAYA/Daily birthday. PLAYER OF THE WEEK Travis Turnbull MICHIGAN The sophomore forward had his first career three-point game yesterday, and four points on the weekend. Turnb...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 5B CRASHING THE BOARDS NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Jevohn can get up with the best of them. Not with me, but with some of the others he can get up. He's got to dunk on somebody before I can put him in my category." - Senior BRENT PETWAY when asked about sopho- more teammate Jevohn Shepherd's jumping ability. PLAYER OF THE GAME Dion Harris GUARD Harris continued to shoot well from the...…

…6B - Monday, December 11, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Double trouble: Pair of 11-point runs sparks rout 4 By ANDY REID Daily Sports Writer Two halves. Two 11-point runs. And now, two straight losses for the Michigan wom- en's basketball team. No. 25 Nebraska strung together 11-point streaks early in both halves to effectively put the game out of the Wolverines' reach. Rid- ing the runs, the Cornhuskers rolled to an 87-47 vi...…

…Wednesday, October 11, 2006 News 2A With new law, Indian youth can't work Opinion 4A Whitney Dibo: Liberal arts and proud ot it Arts 5A Beck stays solid with latest release One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 27 2006 The Michigan Daily Page: Foley touched page on House floor Pages worry fallout from Foley scandal might threaten program's existence By Walter Nowinski Daily St...…

…"2A-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 11, 2006 NATION/WORLD , } F tF 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI148104-1327 www.michigtndaily.com DoNN M. FRESARD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager . fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com M-; CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom: 763-2459 Office hours: Sun.-Thurs. 11 a.m. - 2 am. News Tips news@michigandaily.com Corrections corrections@michigandaily.com Letters to the Editor toth...…

…ON CAMPUS BANG SESSI MSA to hold LGBT celebration on Diag The Michigan Student Assembly's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans- gender Commission is sponsoring a celebration of gay culture and diver- sity at the University today on the Diag at noon. Everyone is welcome to attend the rally. Expert to offer tips for starting nonprofit Neel Hajra of Nonprofit Enter- prise at Work, Inc. will speak today at 2:45 p.m. in the Betty Ford Classroom of Weil...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 11, 2006 U 1 E , llic 'rgttn 3 ttil OPINION DONN . FRESARD Editor in Chief i EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 J . ;413 E. HURON ST. ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE There's no straight shots there - they're all bent." -Republican gubern...…

…Wednesday October 11, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTrS SA Ir 11 The Killers? Too bad Queen was already taken. 'Sam's Town' a career Killer 'OK, so I'm a Sclentologlst. That doesn't make me totally crazy, does it? Does it?! DOES IT?!?!' JC EV RELIABLE 'INFORMATION' BECK TELLS IT LIKE IT IS ON LATEST DISC By Caitlin Cowan Daily Arts Editor If MTV's Daria, the cynical, sarcastic cartoon teen, had been able to bu...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 11 the michigan daily I !!!PARKING AVAILABLE NOW!!! 402 Hill St. Contact 734-904-6735. CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. ! APARTMENTS AND HOUSES now leasing for '07/'08. 332-6000. CARLSONPROPERTIES.COM !! BEAUTIFUL, LARGE Homes in the campus area. 6-10 Bdrms. Avail. NOW for 2007/2008. Cable & Ethernet ready. Free laundry ...…

… NEWS Wednesday, October 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily ---7A SPRIESTScombine his computer know- how with business. Ministry Continued from page 1A was still a major part of his life, but not yet a career interest. 1997. It wasn't until he was 23 According to the United that he discovered he needed States Conference of Catholic to reorganize his priorities and Bishops, the past 40 years have contribute more time to minis- seen a steady declin...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 11, 2006 Nothing offsets a strong jaw like Baroque architechture. Scattershot 'Dolls' "Hahahaha ... where did everybody go?" IMMATURE MUSICIANSHIP LOCAL POP ROCKERS RACE TO LOWEST COMMON DENOMINATOR By Lloyd H. Cargo Daily Music Editor Since Tally Hall's latest album has recently been re-released nationally, it's time to take a second look at the same songs they've been recycling for the last do...…

…Wednesday October 11, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SlR TiSigan ailg 9A Opportunity to shine for senior wide receiver By Matt Singer Daily Sports Editor Afterspendingmuchof this season in sophomore Mario Manningham's shadow, Steve Breaston will be thrust back into the spotlight this Saturday. Michigan fans will be watching him, hoping the fifth-year senior can help fill the void left by Manning- ham's knee injury....…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 11, 2006 Tigers Inging . wyay past A's OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Bran- tried to do things we don't normally don Inge, Nate Robertson and the do:' Thomas said. Detroit Tigers are showing no signs Zito, Oakland's lone All-Star this of sowing down in the AL playoffs. season, didn't allow a hit until Inge _ Inge hit a solo home run and RBI the No. 9 hitter _ lofted a drive that double from the bottom of ...…

… 8B - Faceoff - October 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily Daily Hockey Beat Season Preview Picks The Daily hockey writers make predictions on the fate of Michi- gan and the rest of the college hockey world. CCHA first place CCHA second place CCHA third place Mason Cup winner Mason Cup runner-up CCHA Coach of the Year Surprise CCHA teamn CCHA MVP GLI Champion Michigan MVP Michigan leadingscorer Top Michigan freshman NCAA Frozen Four (Team 1) NCAA...…

… w -~ ~ w~ w w w '7^" 2B - Faceoff - October 11, 2006 - The Michigan Daily FACEOFF 2006 Octoberishere,andthatcanmeanjustonething: Michigan hockey is back. With Red Berenson at tehelm for his 23rd season, the Wolverines look to rebound from a disappointing 2005-06 campaign. T.. Hensick, Matt Hun- wick and Jack Johnson will lead the Maize and Blue. Yost Ice Arena will be shaking again as Michigan welcomes back its CCHA rivals foranotherseaso...…