…)NE HUNDI )I EIGLTEEN YEARSOF EDITORILAL FPEEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 11, 2008 michigandaily.com CAMPUS CUISINE eal plans set for overhaul Meal costs will stay about $10 ameal. The changes are meant to aim- the same; Entree plify the meal plans and give stu- dents more flexibility in deciding when and how they want to spend with 'Dining Dollars' their meal credits, said Michael Lee, the University's director of Residential Din...…
…2 - Friday, April 11, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: The Extremist' THURSDAY: Explained Before there was Title IX Several decades after women had joined their male peers in the Uni- versity's classrooms, their extracur- ricular interests in sports and fitness still remained somewhat of a mystery to the rest of campus. According to the archives of the Bentley H...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, A pril 11, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Bush tohalt Iraq troop withdrawals President Bush yesterday ordered an indefinite halt in U.S. troop withdrawals from Iraq after July, embracing the key recommen- dations of his top war commander. Bush said Gen. David Petraeus will "have all the time he needs" to con- sider when more American forces could return home. Bush's decisions virtually guar- an...…
…4 - Friday, April 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Lbe1Midiigan &aly Edited and managed by students at the University ofMichigan since 1890. 420 Maynard Sc. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu We are not anti-Chinese. Right from the beginning, we supported the Olympic Games." -The Dalai Lama, at a news conference in Narita, Japan talking about the Tibetan government-in-exile's stance on the Games, as reported yesterday b...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 11, 2008 - 5 ARTS IN BRIEF Concert Preview Mexican si] brings eclec sound to A2 Lila Downs Tomorrow at 8 p.m. At the Michigan Th $16-$42 The deep and so Oaxacan musician carries with it a his tion that spans an carrying a sound t to the music of Mex present. She will Arbor debut this Sat at the Michigan The As a bilingual an ist, Downs's eclectic oped as a result of b Oaxaca, Mexico an an...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 11, 2008 - 7 Financing close for new theme park Top officials knew interrogation tactics LANSING (AP) - A company that wants to build a theme park in northern Michigan says it is get- ting closer to completing financing for the project. . Patrick Crosson of Rochester- based Axiom Entertainment said yesterday that the company is scheduling updates for next week with state officials about t...…
…8 - Friday, April 11, 2008 a The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com OUT OF THE WATER RATKOWIAK From Page 1 minutes of the first period. All of a sudden, the game was looking a little too similar to that now-infa- mous 3-2 comeback win against the Irish at Yost Ice Arena. There was still hope, right? Then, the Fighting Irish struck once more. Sauer was collapsing for the second straight year in Denver. The first period mercifully ended. And...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 11, 2008 - 9 NOTRE DAME 5, MICHIGAN 4 (OT) OUT OF TIME Z cAAYMISN/Day (TOP) Freshman goalie Bryan Hogan sits in the goal crease after allowing the game-winning goal in overtime. (ABOVE RIGHT) Junior goalie Billy Sauer stands behind the bench after being pulled for Hogan. Sauer let in three goals on nine shots in the first period. (ABOVE LEFT) Senior forward Kevin Porter tears up at a pos...…
…10 - Friday, April 11, 2008 1-14 )ports a The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I still love the sinners President of the Sins of Sports Fans: Ladies and gentleman, I want to thank you for attending this year's Sins of Sports Fans Convention. We have very impor- tant business to take care of today. People are get- A ting tired of our} behavior. Blog- H. JOSE gers, columnist BOSCH and TV show hosts alike think our words and actions are a...…
…J E NT L7 4clII) Na Il n N .c( llj171 f V mt Mic www.michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 11, 2007 MICHIGAN STADIUM RENOVATIONS A LOUDER BIG HOUSE? NEW PATH: Sound escapes from box and reflects off opposite box onto field. The proposed design for renovations to Michigan Stadium would include angled glass on luxury boxes that architects say would reflect crowd noise back onto the field. The tilted windows would create two new paths for so...…
…2A - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 N4 2 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NICE GOLF SHOT Arresting the protesters Last Tuesday's Students Orga- nizing for Labor and Economic Equality protest, which resulted in the arrests of 12 students, pales in comparison to the 1968 sit-in and rally for welfare rights in Washt- enaw County. On Sept. 6, 1968, police arrest- ed about 170 University students and 12 others after the protesters staged a fo...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEr TO NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Dems subpoena more Gonzales files Democrats subpoenaed Attorney General Alberto Gonzales yester- day for more documents, escalating their fight with the Bush adminis- tration over the firings of eight U.S. attorneys. The subpoena, issued a week before Gonzales is to testify under oath before Congress about the dis- missals, seeks hundreds of docu- ments either withheld or h...…
…4A - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. JOHN OQUIST I O t 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF DID YOU USE - THE JAPANESE DOMINATED THE WAR OF WIKIPEDIA FOR 1812 THROUGH SKILLFUL USE OF THEIR THIS PAPER SECRET WEAPON, MEGAT...…
…, i- The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, April 11,.2007 - 5A ANE ARTS COUMN Art in context Marcel Duchamp made history with a urinal he signed a name to and had exhibited in a gallery in 1917. If it was in a museum, if it - was on the wall, he said, it was art. After all, everyone was standing around looking at it. The argument that "anything" can be art - the ABIGAILB. principle "beau- COLODNER ty is in the eye of the beholde...…
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…8A - Wednesday, April 11, 2007 f ) I T The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0,I MUSIC REVIEW Veteran star duo none too bright on'Tongues' Whimsical mixing DEACON'S 'RINGS' BETTER SUITED FOR VIDEO GAMES By ABBY FRACKMAN Daily Arts Writer When two colossal but distinct- ly different musical minds cross paths, as a fan, sometimes you just have to cross your fingers. Kieran Heb- ** ; den's and Steve Reid's separate Kieran career paths H shar...…
…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...…
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… 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...…
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…Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Science 8 'U' scientists get microscopic Arts 10 'Benchwarmers' all cold ARE ''STUDENTS SEPA RATE3D R SE:GRE~GAT7ED? i z -':/Epp 4F 4ailjj Sports 11 Bass undergoes surgery, status uncertain One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 110 ©2006 The Michigan Daily What could MCRI do to Cass? N Black students from high school renowned for quality academics ha...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 NATION/WORLD Chirac scraps youth job law Unions declare decision a great victory,' still debating whether to continue protests PARIS (AP) - President Jacques Chirac yesterday threw out part of a youth labor law that triggered mas- sive protests and strikes, bowing to intense pressure from students and unions and dealing a blow to his loyal premier in a bid to end the crisis. Unions celebrate...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Panel to advise students on starting businesses A panel discussion featuring local female business owners will take place today to present stories and advice to students interested in starting their own businesses. Participating in the panel are Judith Cheney, founder of the Rosemary Company, a web-based party gifts busi- ness; Sandy Ryder, founder of Say Cheese, a local cheese...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 OPINION aiie£Idijnag DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE We are America. - Displayed on signs and chanted by proti tors at yesterday's National Day of Acti for Immigrant Justice in Washington, reported yesterday on washingtonpost.co I EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MIC...…
… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 5 n kvw ri Lb or i A T he University administration seeks to foster a diverse student body, the educational benefits of diversity when defending its admissions p the U.S. Supreme Court in 2003. Yet it is hardly a secret that many stud ate mainly with those who share a common background, defined along ar lines. Call it self-segregation or separatism; here, students share their per{ t...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 7 LEAK Continued from page 1 from his first-floor window. The flood "had a lot of impact on a lot of people who didn't ask to have their nights disrupted in this way," Housing spokesman Alan Levy said. At least one student's computer was destroyed. LSA freshman Julio Domin- guez's roommate called him and deliv- ered the devastating news. A catastrophe recovery company arrived at the scene ...…
…Tuesday April 11, 2006 SCE SCI ENCE 8 news@michigandaily.com Getting MICROSCOPIC - I PHOTOS BY AARON HANDELSMAN/Daily Rackham student Mark Ditzler working at a microscope in Chemistry Prof. Nils Walter's laboratory Investigating molecular issues at the Scientists are using nanotechnology in the new frontiers of microscopy By A. J. Hogg Daily Science Writer Imagine grabbing a strand of protein with tweezers made from a beam of li...…
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…Tuesday April 11, 2006 arts. michigandaiy.com artspage@michigandaily.com RT S 10 It's hard to say goodbye Courtesy of Columbia Suddenly, the Andl tour got a shitload easier. 'BENCH ED SPADE, SCHNEIDER AND HEDER STRIKE OUT Nothing lasts forever. I'm discov- ering that the hard way as grad- uation rapidly approaches. And nowhere is that more apparent than on television. Each year, some of our favor- ite shows take their final bow. Some en...…
…A ilTuesday April 11, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com E RTtSgaIlu 11 S 0 Bass spring injury blow 'M' won't repeat without a leader NATE SANDALS ON SOFTBALL to Varsity By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor The fear that Michigan coach Lloyd Carr pre- liminarily instilled in fans last month has offi- cially become a reality. Wide receiver Antonio Bass, who was looking to get snaps at quarterback this spring, has ...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 Fans rally behind Netters By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer Something about the home tennis matches this season seems different to junior Ryan Heller. "My freshman year, there were only about 50 people (at the Varsity Tennis Center) each match," Heller said. "Now, we have a couple hun- dred." Thanks to several promotional efforts this year, the No. 35 Michi- gan men's tennis team (5-2 Bi...…
…Monday, April 11, 2005 Weather -r - ,, Opinion 4A Chris Zbrozek isn't sure we need more college grads Arts 5A Farrelly Brothers shift gears in romantic baseball comedy c e t iY unt aug Pa :62 L ' 33 TOMORROW: One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mzchzgandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan * Vol. CXV, No. 116 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Mott receives $25m gif oft By Carlsa Miller Daily Staff Reporter Continuing its legacy of support...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 11, 2005 NATION/WORLD Beirut shows unity, no fear, with run BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - There were people in wheelchairs, fathers pushing strollers, young men in T- shirts and designer sunglasses, all in all at least 20,000 Lebanese took part in a run yesterday to demon- strate unity after two months of political turmoil. Under a warm spring sun, the runners set off from Beirut's Riad Solh Square on three...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 11, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Concert Band to perform tonight at Hill Auditorium Tonight at 8 p.m. in Hill Audi- torium, the Concert Band will per- form works by Morrison, Grainger, Daugherty and Weinberger. The program is sponsored by the School of Music and directed by University Prof. Steven Davis. There is no cost to attend. Visiting composer to lecture on classical music " Composer Cornel Taranu, profe...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 11, 2005 OPINION apej £lirbipu &zil~r1 JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Stopping Hillary Rodham Clinton is the most important thing you and I can do as Republicans." - N...…
…Monday S April 1, 2005 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ART S 5A - - ------------ . . ........ . ... Courtesy o faramount When he did this naked and with bongos, it led to an arrest. 'Sahara' delivers Courtesy of Twentieth Century Fox "What the hell am I doing in a movie with this guy?" early summer action By Amanda Andrade Daily Arts Writer NEARLY 'PITCH' PERFECT FALLON AND BARRYMORE SCORE IN LIGHT ROMANCE By Jef...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 11, 2005 - 7A SURVIVORS Continued from page 1A noisemaking instruments for the event. She said she brought approximately 50 hand-held drums, 50 different household objects such as pots and pans and 150 shakers to distribute among the marchers. The noise abruptly stopped when the marchers progressed to Madison Street. From there until they reached the Michigan Union, the marchers linked arms and remain...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 11, 2005 ARTS 'Hi-Fi's' latest lacks originality 01 through a flam- ing $100 bill off a stripper's ass American and then cozy- Hi-Fi ing down with a Hearts on Parade pad of paper to Maverick write sentimental pop songs. The band responsible for the 2001 smash, "Flavor of the Week," American Hi-Fi returns with Hearts on Parade, a pop-punk trea- tise on the nuances of Los Angeles night life. American...…
…BOB HUNTN The "On the Road" guy says goodbye.K PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column STORIES IN INK A dedication. For inspiration. Or just for fun. A glimpse at some of the tattoos of Michigan athletes and the stories behind them. PAGE 6B SPORTS AY April 1I, 2005 1B :ili g i i ig i ::: i!! 1 i:;: i: i 1 i 1 1: 1: 1 i ; IS n is 1 i: : i:;:, !;:;: i: i:;, i:; i s i f j V# Ik$a .p Field of Nightmares , Michigan 12, Michigan 4, Michigan 3, ...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 11, 2005 CLUBS 0 TS EEKLY Want to fly? Whiz atop the water Athlete ofthe Week Name: Lauren Mirkovich Team: Women's Gymnastics Hometown: Birlingame, Calif. Class: Senior Why: Mirkovich and teammate Elise Ray tied for first place in the uneven bars at the NCAA South Central regional in Lincoln, Neb. this weekend. Mirkovich posted a 9.925, which tied her sea- son-best. Michigan took first overall i...…
