…4jbF Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 18, 2009 michigandaily.com Elizabeth Jones has dinner with her son Harrison at Tios Mexican Cafi yesterday afternoon. After the city purchased the building that currently houses Tios, the restaurant's owners were forced to find a new home for their eatery. But financial troubles have left restaurant management scrambling months before they will be forced to move out. City to ios: Get out by June R...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Experts: universal health care will cost $1.5 trillion Guaranteeing health insur- ance for all Americans may cost about $1.5 trillion over the next decade, health experts say. That's more than double the $634 billion 'down payment' President Barack Obama set aside for health reform...…
…Opinion. 4A - Wednesday, March 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ROSE AT ROSEJAFF@UMICH.EDU 74eMictc ian Bathjl 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. ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 5A ALBUM REVIEW Indie rock's best acts reinvent the compi ation disc By MIKE KUNTZ But what makes Dark Was The DailyArts Writer Night stand out from other com- pilations - aside from its vast Charity compilation albums amount of indie star power - is just aren't what they used to be how amazingly well each col- - and thank- laboration between artists came fully so. Gone toget...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com N ew s Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom INC\X7S Wednesday, March 18,2009 - 7A ENDOWMENT From Page 1A country's policies. The University of Michigan was one of the schools to divest, pulling its investments in the late 1970s. More than 20 years later, in 1999, many in the University community voiced concerns over the endow- ment's investments in tobacco manufacturing ...…
…8A - Wednesday, March 18, 2009T nd The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 0 I S"OCKEY Rust's resurgence bolsters second line By GJON JUNCAJ tion of both me being so bad, you Daily Sports Writer couldn't possibly get any worse, and me getting a little bit more During the past 10 weeks, soph- confidence," Rust said. "Normally, omore Matt Rust has been the you go (to World Juniors) and you exception to a strange rule. play the best-of-the...…
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…U U U w w --IV -w- -6 v w - 3 - - : 3 Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Gary Graca Managing Editor: Courtney Ratkowiak Photo Editor: Sam Wolson Multimedia Editor: David Azad Merian Junk Drawer: Brian Tengel Center spread design: Lan Truong Cover photo: Sam Wolson The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, which is distributed every Wednesday during the academic year new rules rule 191: No matter what, you...…
…Vol*, fillw- - - 1- 11 -- - - - Amor- - -ww. IRW v w w v 0 6B Te ihia Diy enedyM rc .8,20 Wednesday, 2009- The Michigan Dail m " V. i ABOUT CAMPUS t'..A C . - ' -_ - > - _ QUOTES OF THE WEEK Are you ready to get on the Purim party bus?" - SAADYA NOTIK, a 25-year-old rabbi from the Chabad-Lubavitch movement, shouting to women from Mount Holyoke College to join in a mobile celebration of the Jewish holiday Purim. In an effort to ...…
…mommom.- twmammmmwdb - -- I----,,--,,--'-- - - - - I - - - -- -w-~ - w -W v mw The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 18, 2009 WenedyM rc 1,209 - h Mchgn aly 5 CHAT ITS WITH THE MICHIGAN BASKETBALL TEAM IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A DECADE, THE BURIED, DRAMA-FILLED STORY OF THE '89 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM IS BOTH A LESSON TO EMULATE AND A CAUTIONARY TALE. BY JASON KOHLER FILE PHOTOS (LEFT TO RIGHT): The '89 basketba...…
…DUELING PERSPECTIVES With the Michigan Student Assembly election only a day away, the two major parties argue for why they deserve your vote. U SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 Wie t1idIgan Bai Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 17, 2009 michigandaily.com CHRIS DZOMBAK/Daily The three presidential candidates in this week's MSA election, the Defend Affirmative Action Party's Kate Stenvig (left), the Michigan Vision Party's Abishek Manhanti (center) and ...…
…2 - Tuesday, March 17, 2009 MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Campus Characters Explained THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week The king of sing-along While most students may go to Good Time Charley's on 1140 S. Uni- versity Ave. to loosen up after a hard day of classes or to have a wild night after a long week, Ann Arbor resi- dent Tim Smith goes to Charley's for one reason only - to experience the Tues...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily michigandailycom Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT GM to close midsize-car factory for three weeks General Motors Corp. will tem- porarily close a midsize-car fac- tory near Pontiac, Mich., for three weeks due lower demand for its products, a company spokesman said yesterday. GM's Orion Township plant, which makes the Pontiac G6 and Chevrolet...…
…4 - Tuesday, March 17, 2009 6 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU L 4e firic4t*pan 43at*lg ELAINE MORTON I 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 editoria...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 5 What does'pop' even mean anymore? et's be honest: Does any- one really know what the hell "pop music" means anymore? The phrase has been stretched out, continuously mis- construed and applied to such a scatter plot of splinter genres (see: bastard pop, pop-punk) that, frankly, its diag- nostic abilities JOSH have gone the way of the dodo. B EI . When you hear the word "pop,"...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 7 ENDOWMENT From Page 1 In the letter, Baucus and Grass- ley asked how tax policies, which exempt endowment funds and donations to the endowment from being taxed, have affected the man- agement and the use of endowment revenue. Unlike universities and public foundations, most private founda- tions are required t...…
…0 8 - Tuesday, March 17, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com What was Tim Miller's reaction DEFYING THE ODDS after his final game inYost Ice Arena? Blue-collar mentality drives Novak's success FOR IC HOCY By RUTH LINCOLN Daily SportsaEditor Everyone could see the blood Illinois's Alex Legion had just elbowed Novak above his left eye while the two battled for arebound midway through the second half at Crisler Arena on Jan. 4. Novak,...…
…pa Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 16, 2009 michigandaily.com 'M' dancing for first time since'98 No. 10 seed Michigan to play No. 7 seed Clemson in first round Thursday By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer The Michigan faithful waited more than 4,000 days and watched more than 300, games in prepara- tion for a day like Sunday. And judging by the turnout at Crisler Arena, it was worth the wait. For the first time since 1998, the Michiga...…
…2A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily -- michigi ;andaily.cc 2A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michig andailyct C h lfidil'an Daily 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA ELAINA BUGLI Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com bugli@michigandaily.com Dm n. ;9. U. Montana paper criticized for sex column GEITHNER GOES ABROAD The University...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON White House says economy is sound despite 'mess' The economy is fundamen- tally sound despite the temporary "mess" it's in, the White House said yesterday in the kind of upbeat assessment that Barack Obama had mocked as a presidential candi- date. Obama's Democratic allies plead- ed for patience with an administra- tion hitting the two-month mark this week, while Republicans said t...…
…4A - Monday, March 16, 2009 4 MdaMrU20The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l e 4frIC4Igan aily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard Sc. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR 0 GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All othersigned articles and illu...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 16, 2009 - 5A Give me discs, not downloads There's something beau- tiful about a compact disc. First, there's its circular shape, which symbolizes the unending - cycle of death, rebirth and a life of gaming. Then there's its art, a teaser of the wondrous beauties to be JMSr E witnessed upon BLOCK a game's instal- lation; the physical solidity of the thing - the fact that you can hold a di...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com iT Monday, March 16, 2009 - 7A The n ENDOWMENT the endo From Page 1A or othe These i prised tant that students, faculty, admin- endowm istrators, alumni and everyone tially loa else connected to the University collects understand how the school's multi- the loan billion-dollar financial backbone pal amou actually works. Bonds this fisc BILLION-DOLLAR 'BUCKETS' as of Dec however Though referred to in t...…
…8A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Weirdest Publisher's Clearing House winners ever A dolorous disc THE CLASS From Page 5A uncooperative and unruly, and the school proves itself many times to be ill-equipped for dealing with them. Eventually a story emerges around Souleymane (newcomer Franck Keita), a loudmouth Malian stu- dent who is threaten...…
…The Michigan Daily ( michigandaily.com : March 16, 2009 "It's just upward going forw Beilein has made'M a* " Tournament contender This bid was for the fans, too By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Editor John Beilein jumped out of his large leather chair, embraced his wife and children to his right and ran on to his jubilant players. The man who had just been hiding his inevitable nerves, sitting calmly, with his legs crossed and left hand sittin...…
…2B -March06,2009 Si)or--tsM(. :The Michigan Daily.- rnichigandailycom 2B - March16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigaruJaily.cnir Bidding Yost Arena adieu With bats dormant,'M' Nine drops three straight to Arizona 'Freebies,' shaky orgive me for being sentimental, but it was sad to leave Yost Ice Arena after Michigan beat-West- ern Michigan 6-1 on Saturday night. I've written about what a spe- cial place Yost is before. It has a. special...…
….1'he M chigan Daily - michigandail'y.com March 16, 2009 - 3B The Mich(gan Daily - michigandailycom.March 16, 2009 - 3B Ofili wins second straight national championship -nthe 60-meter hurdles ByAMY SCARANO DailySports Writer Four one-hundredths of a sec- ond was the. difference between an NCAA Championship title and *second place. 'i/Ji And Michigan senior Tiffany - Ofili was on the better end of that fraction of a second. With a season-bes...…
…4B - March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BEILEIN From page1B- .'"He finds a way. .. Hesgot a track record that if you huy into what he's r selling, you're goingrto win." Beilein has sold his system well with 10.postseason appearances. But he also shows loyalty to his players- In' 2006, Beilein's West Virginia squad dropped its finalregular-sea- son contest by three points to Cin- cinnati on the road. More than 400 miles aw...…
…LIE £id igan Bait Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 13, 2009 In Big Ten opener, 'M'routs Iowa Led by strong, inside presence of forward DeShawn Sims, Blue all but seals NCAA bid By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - Standing by a locker in Conseco Fieldhouse, redshirt freshman Laval Lucas-Perry radiated the confidence of Michigan fans throughout the country: "I think we've already made it to the NCAA Tour- nament," Lucas-Perry sa...…
…- Friday, March 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Mhe Mihlogan aIy 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA ELAINA BUGLI Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com bugli@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom Office hours: sun.-Thurs.o11 a.m. - 2 a.m. 734-763-2459 News Tips news@inichigandaily.com Corrections corrections@michigandaily.com Letters t...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 13, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Bernie Madoff pleads guilty to ponzi scheme Bernard Madoff's victims got what they wanted to see, but not what they wanted to hear. Saying he was "deeply sorry and ashamed," the disgraced financier pleaded guilty yesterday to perhaps the biggest swindle in Wall Street history and was led off in handcuffs to begin serving a sentence expect- ed to be up to 1...…
…a 4 - Friday, March 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL BELLA AT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU C 4e firIC41,60an+ai[y BELLA SHAH 0 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 bo...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 13, 2009 - 5 A poignant love triangle Phoenix shines in his best role since 'Walk the Line' By EMILY BOUDREAU DailyArts Writer "Two Lovers" opens with a shot of Leonard Kraditor (Joaquin Phoenix, "Walk the Line") walking down a boardwalk in slow motion before taking a suicidal plunge * into an icy bay. Since his fian- Two LOVers cee left him, Leonard has At the struggled with Michigan dep...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 13, 2009 - 7 Wolverines head south seeking NCAA glory Championships will showcase Blue's top individual efforts By ROGER SAUERHAFT Daily Sports Writer Despite 32 years of coaching track and field, Michigan coach Fred LaPlante doesn't pretend to have a standard training plan for this time of year. LaPlante is preparing athletes for the NCAA Indoor Champion- ships, but after months of heavy...…
…8 - Friday, March 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 I 0 6, Wolverines see Broncos and beyond By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Editor The Michigan hockey team's road to Joe Louis Arena is clear. Well, there's a minor roadblock - this weekend's series against Western Michi- gan, a team that Westem finished seventh in the CCHA Michigan at regular season. Michigan But the Bron, cos finished the Matchup: season on a tear, West...…
…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...…
