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… Hieftje hopes for fifth term NEWS Big-budget films bring internships Thanks to a new tax incentive offered by the state of Michi- gan to films with budgets over $50,000, students with film- making aspirations are landing internships with Hollywood movie productions. See Page 2 OPINION Daily City Council endorsements The Daily chooses candidates for Ann Arbor's Democratic pri- mary elections tomorrow. See Page 4 ARTS Bloodlust presides over B...…

…21 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MICHIGAN FILMMAKING Big films get big tax breaks More internships available to students By BRANDON CONRADIS ManagingArts Editor When the summer began, LSA senior Brendt Rioux didn't expect to work on a film set, let alone work alongside an established storyboard artist. But a little more than a month ago, Rioux, who is concentrating in Screen Arts & Cultures, received an e-ma...…

…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 FACULTY SALARIES 'U' competes for top By LINDY STEVENS over the years, he said the Univer- competitor for faculty, hasn't seen Daily News Editor sity has managed to hold its own in senior-level professors travel from the fight for faculty. Ann Arbor to Cambridge in recent The pressure to maintain excep- Hanlon said 50 professors have years. tionalfaculty canmeanofferingmore bee...…

…41 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C)Jbe fMidbian aili Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu EMMARIE HUETTEMAN GARY GRACA KATE TRUESDELL EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect theofficial positionof the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represen...…

…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 CHRIS KOSLOWSKI o rTTO PASTURE E-MAIL KOSLOWSKI AT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU Yo .drop the beat.isten dauand Obama you all Ci here now. Lend your ears Kennedy? Leiberman? Feingold know what they says. But y'all There's a holmes called He compromised! Cancer' ney ust play' vote McCain John McCain. Corporate liars CarolShipp? Waterboardings yu fo urth Pres Charles Fyers areamong He exerci...…

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…81 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WARD 1 From Page 1 Incumbent Ron Suarez will be on the ballot for a Ward 1 seat on Ann Arbor's City Council, but he doesn't want you to vote for him. Due to family and work obli- gations, Suarez pulled out of the race. He asked Patricia Lesko, who edits the online journal the Adjunct Advocate and owns the publishing company the Part- Time Press, to run in his place as a write-i...…

…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 WARD 3 From Page 1 Incumbent Ward 3 Councilmem- ber Stephen Kunselman said the prin- ciple issues of his "diverse" ward are difficult to pinpoint. But both Kunsel- man and his challenger, Ann Arbor attorney Christopher Taylor, agree that new building developments are a major concern in their ward. The contentious proposal for 601 Forest, a 25-story student hous- ing high-rise o...…

…10- Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BOOK REEi Notjust child's play By BEN VANWAGONER Associate Arts Editor You may not have noticed, but on the night of August 1st, under the cover of darkness and precisely at the witching hour, a new force entered the world. They called it "Breaking Dawn," and it was banal, sensational and unmistakably valu- able, both as literature and as a social bellwether. Theatrics aside...…

…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 SWING From Page 10 is taut and emotional, but it only lasts for a minute. It could have been so much more. Comparing the thankless lives of America's working class to the self-indul- gent glamour of politicians, it could have illustrated the chasm that truly exists between the country's elite and the lower and middle classes. Instead, the sub- plot is completely forgotten, and ...…

… 12 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom BLOOD From Page 10 point: "the age of immortal infants" - what?) an omnipres- ent and strange oversight. But in the most pivotal turning point of "Breaking Dawn," she does not even pay her faux pas even this rudimentary attention. Asked to sum up the book in one word, the first thing that comes to mind is ... heavy. Dense. Plot-laden. Or strangled, rather. The final installment...…

…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 KIDLIT From Page 10 the story isn't particularly revolu- tionary. Bizarre, yes, but it's essen- tially the age-old "star-crossed lovers" plot updated and given new blood. That's not to say it's unimaginative or stale - on the contrary, it's a dramatic and inter- esting new take on an eternal con- flict. Literature has been insisting for thousands of years that love is worthless...…

…Monday, August 4, 2008 1 1 SP NA N 4t The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Harris asesthe Gnanan dream By ANDY REID Daily Sports Editor Maize and blue to red, white and blue. When a Michigan athlete earns a trip to the Olympics, that particular transition in uniform colors is the most common. But several of the 28 athletes and coaches with Wolver- ine ties participating in the upcom- ing Beijing Games are making a different chromatic transi...…

…Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 FOOTBALL BREAKDOWN 4 Threet leads in quarterback race The quarterback job is red- shirt freshman Steven Threet's job to lose. The Georgia Tech transfer is more of a pro-style quarterback than Pat White, who ran Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez's offense the last three years to great success at West Vir- ginia. Threet has a powerful arm and could open up Rodriguez's offense the ...…

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…One hundred twelve years of editorial freedom Summer Weekly wwwsmiichigandaily.com Monday August 4. 2003 , Ww a... Aws I NEWSAlleged 'U' hacker arrested, arraigned By Soojung Chang arrested and charged on Thurs- to gain access to copies of final ... .5 . DailyNewsEitr day on 23 chnCWPY ,.i.--+. . ;"' TL T'1 C .,... 4- 4........ of African Ameri- can students has increased, bst it has the same percentage of black teachers as in 1993. Pa...…

…7 -Th Mr~ican inly- nnlavAi~ictA~0O I - i ne micnigan uany - mnuay, HugusL +, /-vv3 r EWS Michigan State fails to increase number of Black professors The Associated Press EAST LANSING - Michigan State University's enrollment of black students has increased by 24 percent in the past decade, but the nation's seventh-largest university has the same number of tenured black professors as it did in 1993. Michigan State has 93 black fac- ulty ...…

…,] NEW rQ The Michigan Dailv - Mnnrav. Ainaust A 900 - 3 1 1TllsiehIn fls6 i Uliy - IMenIUps, AUgt A '+,5AQ _-'3 i -- NICK AZZARO/Daily The 37th Annual Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic Games was held this year in Detroit from July 23 to August 2. The young women's field hockey competition was held in Ann Arbor on Ocker F Reld on the last day of the games. Mural to brighten up South University Avenue area By Victea Edwards DailyN...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 4, 2003 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 SRAVYA CHIRUMAMILLA JASON PESICK letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY SSTUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily....…

…LETTER TO THE EDITOR The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 4, 2003 - 5 When the "caf' is away JASON PESICK ONE SMAIL VOICE Memo does not belong to Kauffman TO THE DAILY: I wish to clarify what I said when asked by a reporter about the original memo that seems to have started much of this (Intel- lectual fraud trial against 'U' post- poned, 7/28/03). I agreed that the original draft was written by Pro- fessor Kauffman. By the time it reached m...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 4, 2003 HACKER "Ihav Continued from Page 1i- "I have suffered a lot," he said. Eastman said Ma also hacked The s into a professor's account and used eral of h it to e-mail a female student, in a norm which he told her that she was fail- what ost ing a class. Then he offered to tutor his alleg her in hopes of obtaining sexual "We k favors, Eastman said. we staye Ma also allegedly accessed pri- Cox h vate...…

…www.michigandaily.com R T S MONDAY AUGUST 4, 2003 MAKING A SCENE TORONTO'S BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE VISIT ANN ARBOR Courtesy of Universal Studios Just because he's married doesn't mean he can't still fuck pies. Wedding' a fitting end to series By Zach Mabee Daily Arts Writer 'MOVIE REVI EW * * You're about as likely to find Sti- fler (Seann William Scott) compet- ing in a dance contest at a gay bar as you are to locate any substantial theme or ...…

…SPORTS 10 MONDAY AUGUST 4, 2003 www.michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu Truth hard to find when judgement rides true blue J: BRADY McCOLLOUGH All About the Cause Nobody loves the Bill of Rights more than the Michi- gan football team. Suit up until proven guilty. If you're worried about Michigan's season collapsing under the weight of the recent "serious" charges against Marlin Jackson - he is accused of hitting a 26-year-old man over th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 4, 2003 -- 11 HENSICK Continued from Page 10 top ones a chance to come to Ann Arbor for a try-out. From those select 40, the team is formed. "I went to the try-out and didn't expect much," Hensick said. "I didn't know where I stood against kids around the nation.' It turns out he had little to worry about, and was offered a spot on the Under-17 team. Little did the coach- es know the kid with low expecta- t...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 4, 2003 WARPED IME Photo story by Tony Ding, Daily Photo Editor I 0 -- ~ I 4 (Top left) D.J. Dell'Osa of the California punk band Never Heard of It pleases the ladies in the crowd with his crooning lullabies. Second year veterans of the Vans Warped Tour this year, NHOI is promoting their brand new album, Limited Edition. (Above) Nick Wheeler, guitarist of Oklahoma's pop-punk sensation All American ...…