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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ANGELOU lem Writer's Guild, acted in Jean Arom pageGenet's Off-Broadway produc- tion, "The Blacks," and wrote and performed in a "Cabaret for Free- "It is one of the kinds of glori- dom." In the early 1960s, Angelou ous things that happen at this Uni- served as editor for "The Arab versity that would be less likely to Observer" in Cairo and instructed happen at a smaller place," Eng- at the University of ...…

… 8A - Friday, October 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' faces stiff test in opener Blue must counter spread By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer Freshmen make up.nearly half of the Michigan hockey team's roster. And in the Wolverines' sea- son opener, they'll play last year's NCAA runner-up, No. 2 Boston College, 11 hours from home. But if you're wondering if Michi- gan has a legitimate chance against the Eagles, you...…

…ag -AL-U- v 0 -0 a 8B Saturday, October 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TAPE One is trying to prove the failures against Ohio State and Southern Cal are behind him, while the other is looking to redeem himself from last week's struggles. mogaTRENT BRYANT Position: Wide receiver Height: 5-foot-10 Weight: 175 pounds Year: Senior The skinny: One of the Big Ten's most dangerous dual threats - a great receiver and explosive...…

…Sr V v m W wr 2 Saturday, October 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com v w w Saturday, October 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOOTBALL SATURDAY. 3 Who will win the battle on the ground and in the air? The Daily breaks down the matchup with Purdue. With midterms taking over around campus, see how the football team grades out on the Daily's midseason report card. Can our guest picker stay another week? Can Sc...…

…i r - --Ai - -- -m w -MI IVA ANNE- 6 Saturday, October 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com w w 0 Saturday, October 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FS B. Englemon S. Brown CB M. Trent B. Harrison WILL C. Graham B. Logan DE T. Jamison A. Patterson 2007 depth chart MIKE J. Thompson 0. Ezeh WR M. ManninghamL J. Hemingway LT J. Long P. Dorrenstein KR PR B. Harrison G. Mathews J. Hemingway D. Warren STAFF PICKS...…

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…The scandalous stories behind the namesakes of campus buildings. The Statement. e Jidigan BuIly Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September12, 2007 michigandaily.com SRace to stay on this year s apps Administrators say officers will ignore factors banned by Prop 2 By KIRSTY MCNAMARA Daily StaffReporter University officials have decided to continue mak- ing race, gender and national origin information vis- ible to admissions officers. In Novem...…

… I 2A- Wednesday, September 12, 2007 MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes Explained My professor is hot. Can I sleep with her (or him)? THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here The Extremist SOLAR FLAIR You know the feeling. You walk into class. You find a seat. You look around. Then it hits you - you have the single hottest teacher on campus. The instructor smiles at you. Your mind wanders, probably more than it should. W...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Bush says he will adopt withdrawal plan for Iraq President Bush will tell the nation this week he plans to reduce the American troop presence in Iraq by as many as 30,000 by next summer, but will condition those and further cuts on continued progress, The Associated Press has learned. In a prime-time television address, probably tomorrow, Bush will endorse the recom- mendations of h...…

… 4A - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 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 KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF IMRAN SYED EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflectthe official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solel...…

…5A - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A beef more fake than spam "Honey, this is James. We used to, uh, date." In the :pst Week ywe'c- had W 111 .eVWc i- e tY eO C-c o I 'c iS beCaseS of' .11yWOO(1 lO 1S, and . this tie i doesn t L kxke e iii hoar se C save us. Wayward love in the Another misfit, odd Yesterday was a big day for the record industry. Kanye West and 50 Cent, self-proclaimed "Kings of Rap,"...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 12, 2007 - 7A 'U' will distribute anti-Zionist book Police say woman was tortured in trailer for days BOOK From page 1A dedicated to academic freedom and open debate among differing views, the Executive Board stands firmly for freedom of expression, and against eventhe appearance of cen- sorship." The board did say that Pluto's decision to publish "Overcoming Zionism" has led it t...…

…T The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com 8A - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 You go to one of the top You work on nine of the top ten schools. ten deals. Join us for our company presentation: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 EVENT: MARKETS & BANKING PRESENTATION TIME: 5:00 - 6:30 pm VENUE: SPEAKER: Michigan League Jenn Goff, Director Sales and Trading Please consult with your Career Services Department for interview dates and resume...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com k Wednesday, September 12, 2007 - 9A, Mathews errs below the belt By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor A rash decision may rob Michigan wide receiver Greg Mathews of a start against Notre Dame. The sopho- NOTEBOOK more appeared to kick Oregon safety Matthew Harris in the groin after Harris tackled Mathews in the fourth quarter. Mathews had just caught a 5-yard pass, his lone reception of the game. A bri...…

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…a w ww w w W w w w Weneda, epeme 1, 006 -Th@ Mc iga al Postcard from New York: A Midwesterner on the subways y suburban Chicago childhood did -not involve much mass transporta- tion. Most of my travel experience involves the back seat of a caravan. I'm not sure I ever took a bus, except to junior high school, and that hardly counts. I rode the El exactly two times, both 20-minute trips to Wrigley Field, and I sometimes caught a com...…

…w w w w w w W- w w w r 0 a - . S -. - .. . .. S. Wedesay Sptmbr 2,200S -Th Mchga Dil 46 A BARBER TALKS SHOP Bo Schembechler was his client, but not Lloyd Carr, so he must be doing something right. SB THE PITFALLS OF POW- ERPOINT Is the dominance of Pow- erPoint in Univesrity class- rooms making us dumber? Y 6B WHAT'S IN A NAME? When a donor whose name is on a campus building commits a crime, what does that say about the University...…

…a w w w w V U lqw w w w w w w w 10 heMchgn aly-Wdnsay epebe 2,20 Wensdy Speme 1,207-TeMihgagaiy 3 Cont'd: Student housing close to as bad as it gets - living on $30 a day is essentially HOUSING impossible without a great deal From page 8B of help. And after all, everyone knows that for those lucky enough to getthere, collegeisjusta tempo- by the time graduation rolls rary lack of material wealth which around. But all is not lost. ...…

…V V w w w s w w w w w w w B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 The Michigan an's barber at does former coach Bo Schembechler's former barber know about football, campus or Ann Arbor busi- ness? Turns out a lot. Owner Jerry Erickson has provided conversation about all of the above at his State Street barbershop since 1972. As Maize and Blue fans peruse newspapers and watch ESPN, Erickson cuts hair, tells stories and ma...…

…9 V V V V V v w -w- -w- -W. -W V -V -- U 8B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 12, 2007 WenedySptmbr12 007 - heMihianDaly 5 NASA thinks dumbed-down slideshows could have contributed to a deadly space accident. Is the application making University students dumber too? The basement of a building on Main Street formerly occupied by students that has fallen into disrepair, besieged by mold and plumbing problems Forgt the Needy...…

…V w w w v a v w ww w w w w no WensaSpebr1,0 0 -ThMiignD The stories behind the dubious names of campus landmarks By Donn M. Fresard | Daily Staff Reporter IS NAMING andy Weill is no saint. A billionaire and a titan of the finance industry, he's landed in hot water for bribing executives and stock analysts. When he was chairman of Citigroup, it had to pay billions to investors after it helped defraud them by playing three-card mo...…

…Vintage finds and space-style garb collide in the B-Side. lie Mdigan &zil www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan "Harmon, Howard, Woodson, Markovits." - Political Science and German Prof. Andrei Markovits jokingly compares winning the Golden Apple Award to winning college football's Heisman Trophy A SPORTING LIFE Thursday April12, 2007 THE UNIVERSITY AND THE BIG THREE First in a three-part series about how the American auto industry's t...…

…2A - Thursday, April 12, 2007 MOCNDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Explained 'Swiping cards, steal ing hearts' Barb Bedolla has six children, 12 grandchildren and 10 great grand- children. But her title of grandma extends far beyond her biological family to work, where she has the nickname of Sooth Quad's grandma. Bedolla has worked for the Uni- versity on and off for almost 12 years, gree...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NE S Thursday, April 12, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS " ALGIERS, Algeria Terrorist blasts rock North Africa Al-Qaida's new wing in North Africa claimed responsibility for suicide bombings that ripped through the prime minister's office and a police station in Algeria yes- terday, killing at least 24 people. The attacks highlighted the men- acing spread of Islamic militancy across North Africa. One car bombing...…

…0 4A - Thursday, April12, 2007 OPINION The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF IMRAN SYED EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent ...…

…1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 12, 2007 - 5A LETTERS TO TEEDIOR Anti-Israel activists live in afalse reality TO THE DAILY: While reading the viewpoint written by Students Advocating Freedom and Equality (A blue- print for conversation, 4/10/2007) I was struck by the language used by the writers. I've noticed that pro-Palestinian groups resort to Karl Rove's strategy of repeat- ing factual inaccuracies over and over...…

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…8A - Thursday, April 12, 2007 RIAA From page 1A which represents most major record labels, announced it would target college campuses in an effort to stem the growth in online file sharing. The RIAA said it plans to issue at least 400 pre-litigation settle- ment letters to students across the county per month. It sent 400 in February, 405 in March and 413 yesterday. Last month, the University received over a dozen notices of alleged infringeme...…

…Thursday, April 12, 2007 - 9A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Panter ready to make impact Senior leftfielder Rebekah Milian led Michigan to a 6-1 victory over her sister Elizabeth's Ball State squad Tuesday. oftba l ters face off By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Writer Elizabeth and Rebekah Milian were grilled by teammates head- ing into Tuesday's Michigan-Ball State matchup. Elizabeth is a freshman pitch- er for the Cardinals. Rebekah is...…

…10A - Thursday, April 12, 2007 Soph swaps for bat ByANDY REID Daily Sports Writer Sophomore third baseman Adam Abraham had a serious problem. He was just too good at too many things. When he was 16, Abraham, who excelled in both baseball and hockey at Grosse Pointe South High School, was courted by both collegiate baseball and minor league hockey teams. In fact, when Michigan coach Rich Maloney was asked when he first noticed Abraham as a pote...…

…Designer profiles Pg 2B =. _ The new class Pg 3B 'ANTM' Pg 4B B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2007 Reuse, recycle Photos by Shay Spaniola and Benji Dell Daily Staff Photographers Combine thrift-store finds with other pre-loved items from Star Vintage and those nearly forgotten pieces of your wardrobe to create something entirely new. With these looks you'll be the splash of color wherever you go - even in the People's Food Co- op pro...…

…6 2B - Thursday, April 12, 2007 {student designer profiles} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Jerrit Tan By Maureen Sullivan I Daily Arts Writer Alex Lee By Nora Feldhusen I Daily Arts Writer TI U he word 'cake' is synon- ymous with wealth and power. We can refer to everything we want simply as cake, from chocolate cake, to cash and even a kilo of cocaine." Inthe streetwear industry where imitation is suicide and reputation is ever...…

…(the fashion b-side Thursday, April 12, 2007 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MyApA 1,8AKr Monday,, April 16, 8 p.m. Styling, hair and makeup by Kimberly Chou (Associate Arts Editor). Clockwise from top left: Alex Hall in white faux-fur coat and yellow pearl necklace from Star Vintage; Erina Uozumi in black Young Essence dress from Beanie June Boutique; Hall in brown and black London Times halter dress from Beanie June Boutique; ...…

…4B - Thursday, April 12, 2007 (the b-side} 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com VNO T EBOOK Reality's obsession with fashion By MICHELE YANKSON Daily Arts Writer happenings of tional, a high-e modeling agen ABOVE: Casually relaxed sportswear is designed to be paired with matching ja RIGHT: Souwaidam shows off a more modest watch for the average customer. From page 1B countries around the world (Africa - "the motherland"), and more ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com {the fashion b-side] ThursdayApril 12, 2007 -s5 Styling by arts editors Kimberly Chou and Caroline Hartmann. ABOVE: Julia Friedman in olive dress from Beanie June Boutique and vintage scarf, stylist's own. RIGHT: Marie Matta (left) in T-shirt and red suspenders, model's own. Alex Pasquinelli in blue Soda Blu dress from Beanie June Boutique and gold choker from Salvation Army. From hobby to lucrative ca...…

… 6B - Thursday, April12, 2007 {the fashion b-side} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Brave I I new Yrworld Not only did David Bowie circa Space Oddity know what would make great lyrical fod- der he sure knew how to cultivate personal style Alongside Daily Managing Photo Editor - Peter Schottenfels, we invited guest photogra- pher Adam Morath, styl- ist Shiori Ito and makeup artist Mandy Mitchell - =from Shei, an annual multicultural fas...…

…~II l~d~an&xy DNE-HUNDB , ,k Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily com L BR IG HT FELLOWSHIPS ICERS SWEEP NORTHERN MICHIGAN SPORTSMONDAY Monday March 1 2007 DEBATING '300' TWO CRITICS SQUARE OFF ARTS, PAGE 5A "I got this vision of the future that I would win this contest." - LSA junior Eric Gale on his decision to create a soap opera to enter into a contest sponsored by SOAPnet, a television network devoted to soap operas. Students st...…

…M C ,D aily Cl naalle !IT~ Want a chance at a $50 gift certificate? Check out today's sports section to enter this year's Michigan Daily Bracket Challenge. SPORTS, PAGE 9 ONE I HUNDRED-nEVENT EN Y EAR O ITOI5AI,1 I -' IN Ann Arbor, Michigar www.michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 13, 2007 "You do waste the best years of your life, basically, instead of studying and working." - Rackham student Limor Ben-Har, who served in the Israeli army CA ...…

…2A - Monday, March 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: s Before You Were Here Campus Characters Explained New Yor ity meet Sioux Falls LSA senior Eric Barstad, a native of South Dakota, said he has never met someone from his home state while studying at the University. The Sioux Falls native is one of eight South Dakotans currently enrolled at the University. Chris Lucier, director of recruit- ment f...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 12, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BOGOTA, Colombia Bush visits Colombia to offer renewed support President Bush said yesterday that 4,700 additional troops he is sending to Iraq above an increase announced in January are slated for support roles only, and urged Congress to approve funding for the war "without any strings attached." Two months ago, after an exten- sive review, Bush ordered 21,500 ad...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 13, 2007 -- 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Gen. Pace calls homosexuality immoral The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said yesterday he consid- ers homosexuality to be immoral and the military should not con- done it by allowing gay soldiers to serve openly, the Chicago Tribune reported. Marine Gen. Peter Pace likened homosexuality to adultery, which he said was also immoral, the news- p...…

…4A - Monday, March 12, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 C 1C dt, a n at,6 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER 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 illustrations represe...…

…4 - Tuesday, March 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron Sc. , "Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER 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 illustrations represent solely the vie...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 12, 2007 - 5A There will be blood. Come on. We couldn't run just one review of '300.' Instead, we let two stubborn film critics go at it. They're still breathing - we think. every single one of them. And how he does this is the sole reason everyone By PAUL TASSI paid to see this movie. Daily Film Editor The Persian army he faces is a cross between the Ores from "Lord of the "300" is an ac...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 13, 2007 - 5 ' Live s' within lives OSCAR'S BEST FOREIGN FILM WINNER LISTENS IN TO EAST BERLIN By KRISTIN MACDONALD Associate Arts Editor Sitting with folded hands behind the plainest of brown desks, Gerd Wiesler is your prototypi- cal worker drone, a secure lit- tle cog in East Berlin's secret police. Compact, patient and * ** almost robotically attentive, Wiesler (Ulrich Muhe) makes The...…

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