…TOO. TAME MIDSEASON REPORT 'Where theWild Things Are' A look at the plays, players and statistics that have promises magic but comes up short. made the Wolverines 4-2 in the season's first half. SEE ARTS, PAGE SA SEE FOOTBALL SATURDAY, INSIDE ~Iieffiljxan &xiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 16, 2009 michigandaily.com 'U' endowment falls 21 percent Big drop on par with that of other endowments across the country By KYLE SWANSON Dail...…
…*I 2A - Friday, October 16, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here Photos of the W k The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gmaiLcom CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom a News T ips...…
…9 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 16, 2009 - 3A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, October 16, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS HUDSONVILLE, Mich. Woman embezzles parents' savings Authorities have charged a west Michigan woman with embezzling at least $100,000 from her parents' life savings of $275,000. Eloise Russo is accused of tak- ing the money to pay for gam- bling losses, a $10,000 gift and a $16,000 new car f...…
…4A - Friday, October 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L74t AiC4igan 43at*[9 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR, MANAGING EDITOR I was in the attic and he scared me because he yelled at mne: - Six-year-old Falcon Heene, explaining why he hid from his father, who thought the boy h...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 16, 2009 - 5A You know what they say about big horns. 'Tame 'Wild Things' * Though visually stunning, 'Where the Wild Things Are' can't reproduce the magic of the book By JENNIFER XU Daily Arts Writer At this point, you have probably seen the "Where the Wild Things Are" trailer taking up every other commercial spot on TV, blar- ing an earnest rendition of the WIhere Arcade Fire's "Wake...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 16, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, October16, 2009 - 7A Down economy could improve people's health, study reports Baucus: Democrats will vote for health reform plan During the Great Depression, life 0 expectancy jumped from 57 to 63 years By OLIVIA CARRINO Daily StaffReporter A new University study shows that although the current eco- nomic downturn may be hur...…
…8A - Friday, October 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' treats No. 1 Penn State like any other team Sophomore Kim Siebert played a big role in Michigan's stalwart man-to-man defense against the high-octane Boilermaker offense. Wolverines extend 12-day scoreless drought, fall to tough Purdue squad By MARK BURNS DailySports Writer Take a 20-piece puzzle. Now try and take one of those pieces and put it into the correct positi...…
…0 0 . 00 0 with Hornets senior defensive back Avery Grant Name the one non-sports-related item you can't live without: Video Games. What's your perfect pregame meal? I love to eat a lot of pasta. What would be your ideal superpower and why? I would want to fly. The ability to fly would give me a better chance to see the world. ® What's a hidden talent of yours? I write poetry. What's your most embarrassing football moment? I once blocked o...…
… 0 0 0 REACHING THE 2009 MICHIGAN FOOTBALL SCHEDULE October 17,2009 1- Football Sat rda Wolverines should run away with a 'W' against DSU HALFWAY.POINT Does this stat scare you? Michigan is 0-1 all-time against Football Championship Subdivision competi- tion. The one they lost just so happened to be to one of the best FCS schools ever -- Appalachian State - but anyway, we're done rationalizing that one. The lowly Delaware State Hornets, ...…
…w w w w w W. W. w w W October 2009 Football ", MICHIGAN DEPTH CHART VS. DELAWARE STATE OFFENSE QB 1. Forcier, Tate Freshman, No. 5 2. Robinson, Denard Freshman, No. 16 RB 1. Minor, Brandon Senior, No. 4 2. Brown, Carlos Senior, No. 23 FB 1.Moundros, Mark RS junior, No. 44 FB 2. Grady, Kevin Fifth-year senior, No. 24 W R 1. Stonum, Darryl Sophomore, No.22 2. Mathews, Greg Senior, No. 13 W R 1. Hemingway, Junior RS sophomore, No. 21 2...…
…w w w w w w w -W, w 'W w w .W Foobal Sturay 0Otobr 1, 009 Six games down, six to go - it's time to assess what's wo ng and what works a at. THE ,MOST TELLING STATS Rushing yards per game: 197.3 Get senior tailbacks Carlos Brown and Brandon Minor healthy at the same time, and Michigan's rushing production is more impressive than No. 2 in the Big Ten and No. 23 in the nation. Besides ablip when the Wolverines put up a measly 28 y...…
…I e ic i an4, it Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 16, 2008 michigandaily.com Obama pulling .staff out of M.\.i ch. With state no longer a major battleground, workers head to N.C., Penn., Indiana By EMILY BARTON Daily News Editor Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's campaign confirmed yesterday that it would move some of its staff members out of Michigan. The move comes two weeks after Republican presi- dential tominee John M...…
…0 2A - Thursday, October 16, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY:FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters Explained Door to door in the Land of Oz Letter carrier Ozzie Wil- liams began working for the United States Postal Service in 1987. Now, most residents on his route - which cov- ers parts of State, Oakland, Arbor, Arch Street and Mon- roe Streets and Tappan Ave- nue and has never chan...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Retail sales drop, stocks follow suit Investors agonizing over a fal- tering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again yesterday after two disheartening reports convinced Wall Street that a recession, if not already here, is inevitable. The Dow Jones indus- trials dropped as much as 572 points, more than half their huge 936-point advance from Monday, and all the major ind...…
…4A - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 6 74i1E ichian 4Eaithj 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 illustrat...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 5A Despite lower prices, season ticket sales lagging D -line fooled by tricky Rocket spread offense By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer In 2003, an anonymous donor paid for free student tickets for the entire bleacher section of Crisler Arena. More than 1,907 students ordered season tickets for men's basketball that year. The following season, the last year of the anony- m...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 7A OBAMA From Page 1A - a few of whom were University alumni - are going to Indiana and North Carolina, two traditionally Republican states that are in play this year. U.S. Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), who is up for re-election this year, said voters shouldn't take the cam- paign's decision for granted. "I just hope that that decision does not in any way diminish the energy w...…
…8A - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BOTTOM From page 5A at the very end,he said, 'Can we get a Go Blue?' And that just reallytickled me because we were at the Olympic trials,whichis averyindividualized competition, and to know he was already thinking about saying, 'Go Blue and Go Michigan,' I knew he was going to be a phenomenal coach to work with." Bottom's success with sprint swimmers in college and at t...…
…i f r. i , r' The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should.be this weekend and why. AT THE MIC David Sedaris has ingrati- ated himself with comedy connoisseurs for over a decade with his humorous books, essays and high- pitched contributions to NPR. In support of his new- est collection, "When You Are Engulfed in Flames," Sedaris will give r...…
…2B - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events in Ann Arbor and the surrounding area. Today 10.16.08 Novelist Signing: Leslie Wil- liams, author of "The Pru- dent Meriner" 7 pm. At Nicola's Books Free "Weister Concise Guide to Pracitical Astrology" Book Signing by Priscilla Costello 7 p.m. At Crazy Wisdom Free Tomorrow 10.17.08 Steve Pyke, New Yorker Staff Photographer Talk 4 p.m. In 18 Tappan Hall Free RENT presented...…
…i The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 38 Contemplating the lost art of letter writing He was a poet with a his- tory of manic episodes, "very handsome and handsome in an almost old-fash- ioned poetic way," as she would later describe him upon their first meeting; she was a fellow writer, a few KIMBERLY years older CHOU than him, an on-and-...…
…4B - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 48 - Thursday, October16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom RENT From Page 1B with the Tompkins Square Park riot. These two consecutive days of protest, violence and police brutality led the city of New York to wage a full-scale war on homelessness, led by Rudolph Giulani. The Internet also provided cast members with some unconventional research. School of Music...…
…Thursday October 16, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan TODAY: One-kundred-thirteenyears ofeditorialfreedom Partly cloudy dur- ing the day with a most- ly clear sky at night. LOW- 34 Tomorrow: ' 30 Vol. CXIII, No. 31 www~michigandailycom - -------------- - ------------------------------ - ----------- Harassment suit against former 'U' prof revisits court By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily Staff Reporter A landmark legal victory ...…
…NATION/WORLD Explosion in Gaza kills three Americans BEIT LAHIYA, Gaza Strip (AP) - A remote-controlled bomb exploded under a U.S. diplomatic convoy yester- day, ripping apart an armored van and killing three Americans in an unprece- dented deadly attack on an official U.S. target. President Bush blamed Palestinian officials for the attack, which wounded another American. "Palestinian author- ities should have acted long ago to fight terror ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 16, 2003 - 3A Chicago car collision causes minor damage The Department of Public Safety reported Sunday at 2 p.m. that a Uni- versity staff member had a single-car collision while driving a University vehicle near Chicago. The staff mem- ber hit a traffic barrel while he was in Chicago, and minor damage was done to the car. Water leak ruins furniture and office equipment A leaking condenser...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 16, 2003 OP/ED U ie Adgan &tlg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 16, 2003 - 5A Dancing to the music Volunteers help Bush campaign raises millions WASHINGTON (AP) - Three states that President Bush lost inT2000 - California, Illinois and Michigan - were among his biggest sources of cam- paign money in the last fund-raising quarter, a newly filed finance report shows. Bush's home state of Texas led in con- tributions where donor states were iden- tified,...…
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…8A -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, October 16, 2003 NATION/WORLD On 25th anniversary of his rein, cardinals discuss pope's future For he's a jolly good fellow VATICAN CITY (AP) - Cardinals have1 come to Rome united to celebrate Pope John1 Paul II's 25th anniversary as pontiff, but some1 issues may divide them when it comes time to choose his successor, such as celibacy for< priests and age limits for the pope.c While none would acknowledge...…
… Thursday October 16, 2003 www.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com RheTStcb-ganBattv 9A 0 Rohlfs off to unconscious start for 'M' By Michael Nisson Daily Sports Writer David Rohlfs' young hockey career has jumped off to a quick start, but if you ask him he might not remember why. That's because Rohlfs, who was the second Michigan freshman in a row to win the CCHA Rookie of the Week award, was knocked uncon- scious in Saturday's game...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 16, 2003 Still no Series for Cubs; Red Sox force Game 7 Bryant defense team shows new evidence Marlins 9, Cubs 6: CHICAGO (AP) - Waiting 'til next year will never, ever be so. painful for the Chicago Cubs . Given one final chance to beat the demons of their past and the Mar- lins, the Cubs couldn't get it done. Kerry Wood failed to hold an. early lead and Wrigley Field fell silent as Florida capp...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 16, 2003 - 11A Gandolph proves herself as the Lord of the Court CURTIS HILLER/Daily Kevin Robinson and the rest of the Wolverines were finally able to celebrate a win over Michigan State over the weekend. Burns Blue happy to finally have Bg Bear '1n custody By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer It happened four matches shy of her 1,000th career kill. After 71 matches as a starter on the Michi- gan voll...…
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…1w w w. 14B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Mgazle - Thursday, October 16, 2003 A guide to who's where,T Thursday, Oct16 what's happening and why throu h you need to be there ...ThW ek nL s Sunday, ct 19 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Mag Make that funky mocha white, bo) Films opening Le Fils (The Son) Don't worry. It may seem that we're being bom- barded by new French movies this week. but if we band together and remain strong, everything s...…
… 48 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, October 16, 2003 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Nagzine - Studei in ..the By Niamh Slevin Daily Arts Writer T he title "student ghetto" is certainly not unknown in this town. Mention it to any par- tygoer, and you'll notice much the same response. First, there will be the nervous laughter, then unsure glances to nearby friends and occasional faces turning a nice shade of red. The reputat...…
…w w ... 12B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Maazine --Thursday, October 16, 2003 The Michigan Daily - Weekend Malta y sNEAL PAIS - ANY COLOUR YOU LIKE ROOMMATES Continued from Page 7B may not be a desirable roommate, and you should not feel obligated to accept them into your future home simply because your friend insists on it. Take caution when someone is described as being "just like you." While similar interests and living styles can pr...…
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…,low w --'F 10B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend Magazine - Thursday, October 16, 2003 The Michigan Daily -Weekend Ma$ The real answers ERIN KAPLAN - y LIPS AREl In ZMA4LICUP FOOTBALL & STILETTOS to roommate woes The other day, I was contemplat- ing men and relationships with one of my best friends, Michelle. She has been described as "flighty" or "ditzy" at times, but every so often, she says something so dead on that you have to just ...…
… 88 - The Michigan Daily - Wckeid nie -- Thursday, October 16, 2003 The Michigan Daily - Weekeid Ihganiue - hile diligently working on a 325, you glance at the clo 5:00p.m. You set your books kitchen, fire-up the stove enough ingredients out of the around 40 people. No, this Res-Hall cook, it's just one of ly tasks as a resident in a stu Almost 400 Michigan students are doing the selecting themselves from amongst the 19 houses that make u...…
…N M-xw-AAAAALVw%-A Wednesday October 16, 2002 02002 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 30 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorfalfreedom TODAY: Cloudy to partly cloudy today with a chance of rain or snow showers by tomorrow night. t", 49 LOW: 33 Tomorrow: ZIZI36 www~michigandaily corn - - --- -Conference--- Adaptation sigifies last 21 years for Rushdie By Andrew McCormack Daily Staff Reporter Writer Salman Rushdie yeste...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 16, 2002 NATION/WORLD Police find evidence in sniper case NEWS iN BRIEF' HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD / t Fe >#-._.( 3 1 i ,. r'' t s" FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) - An FBI analyst who assessed terrorist threats was identified yester- day as the ninth person killed by the Washington-area sniper, shot in the head in an attack investigators say has yielded the most detailed clues yet. For the first...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 16, 2002 - 3A THISWEE . EI AI Y _H S . Opposing rallies address issues of Middle East Oct. 16, 1951 The University's Medical School announced that its incoming fresh- man class was the largest in the nation with 204 students. Oct. 16, 1973 Actress Olivia de Havilland told an audience of 600 people at Lydia Mendelsohn Theatre that during the filming of Gone With The Wind, she remembered C...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 16, 2002 OP/ED ~~brtt £ibitnfliltj 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do ...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 16, 2002 - 5A STADIUM Continued from Page IA looked like a torn up battlefield. Coach Lloyd Carr, along with several players complained of poor footing and drudg- ing through the numerous divots while playing the Nittany Lions on Saturday. The current Prescription Athletic Turf was placed in Michigan Stadium in 1991, and last re-sodded in the spring of 1999. But associate athletic Directo...…
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