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…GUN-FREE MOLK DONE FOR YEAR State legislators' latest attempt After being out with a broken foot for five * to allow guns on campus is weeks, the redshirt sophomore center only misguided and dangerous. lasted four plays before tearing his ACL. SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8 Ii JMidiigan &ailj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 27, 2009 TMPROV WTTH A SIDE OF RICE AND REANS michigandaily com SENATE ASSEMBLY Coleman discusses 'U' fi...…

…2 - Tuesday, October 27, 2009 MONDAY TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Off the Beaten Wh floss is made of s WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week 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 emdbusiness@gmait.com Though many may dread a vi...…

…The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT UAW in Mich. and Missouri rejects contract with Ford Autoworkers in Missouri and Michigan overwhelmingly rejected a new contract with Ford Motor Co., a sign that the automaker and the United Auto Workers union are having trouble convincing some workers to accept changes that would lower ...…

…4 - Tuesday, October 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com $t1 Iidiigan &Uail Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. }tur420 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 editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrat...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 27, 2009 -- 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - S Cinephiles need a bail out Jennifer Granholm swore she wouldn't come back until she had found a solution for Michigan's economy. And she was never seen again: 'Amela' doesn't fl Despite a credible acting job from Hilary Swank, this biopic needs to disappear By Sheri Jankelovitz ( Daily Arts Writer Amel...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October 27, 2009 - 7 . Pakistan releases detained Iranians amid tension Tehran alleges Pakistan intelligence is linked to deadly suicide attack QUETTA, Pakistan (AP) - Paki- stan today released 11 Iranians detained near the countries' border amid tensions over a deadly suicide attack in Iran that Tehran alleges has links to P...…

…8 - Tuesday, October 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - Tuesday, October 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Molk done for'09 after ACL tear By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Editor Somehow, David Molk's bad break just got worse. Five weeks after breaking his foot against Eastern Michigan on a fluke play, the center tore his right anterior cruciate ligament during his first drive back on the field, Michigan coa...…

…STUDENT GOVERNMENT Students rally on capitol steps THE END OF AN ERA OPINION Show us the money Emad Ansari on the scar- city of financial aid for international students. SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Pitchfork's happy hipsters 3-day Chicago music festival showcases indie rock's biggest names SEE PAGE 10 SPORTS Fielding Dreams Junior Tyler Burgoon gets a taste of Fenway Park as a Cape League All-Star SEE PAGE 11 INDEX Vol. CXIX, No.146 6 6200 othe Michigan...…

…2 Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PROTEST From Page 1 approximately $140 million to 96,000 students across the state. The bill also eliminates nearly $56 million in need-based financial aid. Last Wednesday, Republicans in theHouseofRepresentativesformed a different set of bills in an attempt to avoid using stimulus funds to reduce the state's deficit. The plan would keep the Michigan Promise Scholarship but would...…

…Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Family of dead construction worker sues 'U' Mother seeks more than $25,000 in damages BY LARA ZADE ManagingNews Editor The family of former construc- tion worker David Smith, a con- struction worker who died in an accident at the Ross School of Business construction site last August, is suing the University for failing to provide adequate safety measures. AMAZON From Page 1 being de...…

…41 Monday, July 27, 2009 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 JAMIE BLOCK EDITOR IN CHIEF ROBERT SOAVE MANAGING EDITOR RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect theofficial position of the Daily's editorialboard. Allother signed articles and illustrations represent solely theviewsof...…

…Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 Total coverage CHRIS KOSLOWSKI I E-MAIL CHRIS AT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU Irecentlyran into a family friend at a coffee shop. After covering all the important hometown gossip, our dis- cussion turned to the future of health care. As a psychologist, my _ friend expressed concern that ' in all the talk _ about reform- MATTHEW ing the healthG care system, she GREEN hadn't heard of any...…

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…81 Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ann Arbor News closes after printing for 174 years AnnArbor.com to industry" and the consequential executive vice president. doing research on computers than economic impact that forced pub- According to Champion, 274 any other Southeastern Michigan replace local paper lishers to decide to close The Ann Ann Arbor News employees were city," he said. Arbor News in March. laid off ...…

…Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Male gusto can't save chick flick Despite avoiding some genre cliches, 'The Ugly Truth' suffers from a weak, predictable script By TIMOTHY RABB Daily Arts Writer In an overtly generic romantic comedy, the female pro- tagonist inevitably wins the battle against the stereotypical bawdiness of her male lover, either through manipulation and cunning or with tender- ness and passion. Thi...…

…10 Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Polite hipsters at Pitchfork By JEFF SANFORD Senior Arts Editor To begin, a corny - but, in a roundabout way, thought-provoking - joke I heard while attending this year's Pitchfork Music Festival: Q: "How many hipsters does it take to screw in a lightbulb?" A: "It's a pretty obscure number. You've probably never heard of it." This joke was met with groans and blank stares, plus...…

…Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Burgoon has All-Star experience Wolverine pitcher dominates summer Cape Cod League By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Editor BOSTON - It was tough to pick junior Tyler Burgoon out of the crowd of baseball players huddled around Fenway Park's third base dugout on Thursday. All of the Cape Cod Baseball League players on hand for the Cape League All-Star Game were dressed in similar warm-...…

…12 Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com °;_ ; _ s 4 s 4 J '.. i d a t # a ' _ , ¢ 6 f -Yr Y 4 C 5 8 & fl % 1 !' a ' a ;: ,g F 4 . x i p ' F S ,.: , } b r6 P F /OJO000, 1 4 1 t oel ___ . __ -- 01 Sophomore Justin Feagin appeared in only four games last season, with no starts. Feagin dismissed after rule violation 41 a 4 4 -4a -. ~ , .« .. <. .:. All t Reas rema Michi Rodrigu uncertai mobile, s to Ann A soph...…

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…2 - Friday, March 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 2 - Friday, March 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * LEFT Executive Director at Studentstfor a Sensible Drug Poticy Chris Chiles holds a demanstratian is pratest oftthe death at Dereh Capp, wha was shat during a drag raid. MIDDLE Students pack the entrace ta the receatly renavated Museum af Art as Tuesday ight before a sneak preaiew spas only to Uiversity stu...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 27, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, March 27, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON More U.S. troops sent to Afghan war Confronting an inherited and fal- tering war, President Barack Obama plans to dispatch thousands more military and civilian trainers to Afghanistan by the fall on top of the 17,000 combat troops he has already ordered, senior administration offi- cials...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 27, 2009 -- 5 Ascend ing to NB C's throne All-out aural 'Blitz!' The Yeah Yeah Yeahs go avant-garde and play off retro music cliches By WHITNEY POW Senior Arts Editor The Yeah Yeah Yeahs are more baffling than your average band. In an attempt to hype up its third studio release It's Blitz!, YYYs released a series *** of short films called the "SNAKESWEAT TRILOGY." Yeah Yeah The films, ac...…

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…4 8 - Friday, March 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Air Force up first for 'M' CH ANEL VON H ABSBURG-LOT HRINGEN/Da Early-enrollee Will Campbell was the most highly-touted recruit (a five-star, according to rivals.com) in this year's class. Campbell settling in early at Michigan By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer Michigan football fans held their collective breath on Jan. 3 as highly touted recruit Will Campbell picke...…

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….cW° 4 2 - Tuesday, January 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Campus Characters Explained THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week 1ASPRIT SINGH, YOGA ExibElReNEUR A professor gets f'lexible On State Street, above a flight of creaky stairs over Mr. Greek's Coney Island, is a room covered entirely in brightly colored mats. Rows of ropes are suspended on bars ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - 3 1 NEWS BRIEFS Geithner sworn in as treasury secretary NEW YORK son a ertr Radar systems to help pilots track flocks of birds Some of the nation's busiest airports will soon begin testing experimental radar systems de- signed to track flocks of birds and help pilots avoid the type of colli- sion believed to have crippled a US Airways jet nearly two weeks ago. Proponents say...…

…4 4 - Tuesday, January 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 74L e lWc4t'gan wily IL Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu AVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR GARY GRACA ROBERT SO EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE Unsigned editorials reflect the official position ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illust...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 27, 2009 - 5 Shuffling through my past hen you put your iPod on shuffle and "Come on Eileen" by Dexys Midnight Run- ners is the first . song to play, you know the iPod gods have a sense of humor. I've been doing a lot of this sort of thing JOSH lately. Putting my &yjgg iPod on shuffle, that is. There's such a swamp-load of music on that beast (74.3 giga- bytes, to be exact) that someti...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SENATE ASSEMBLY From Page 1 presentation onhis committee's find- ings and recommendations regard- ing student-athlete advising. Rothman's proposal outlined seven recommendations to reform 'how the University handles issues regarding student-athletes. "The focus is primarily on advis- ing," he said. "It is in the interface of these operations that we saw some issues, and that is what our improvements are ...…

…4 8 - Tuesday, January 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FIVE HUNDRED After 27 seasons at four-year schools, Beilein reaches coaching milestone By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer As time wound down during the Michigan men's basketball team's 68-59victory over Northwestern on Saturday, fifth-year senior C.J. Lee saw Wolverine coach John Beilein shaking hands with his assistant coaches. The gestuee was a bit unusual - Beilein...…