…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 NATION/WORLD Election compromise bid ails NEWS IN BRIEF Ukrainian lawmakers canrl 191 decision to overturn results of controversial elec KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's shivering but determined political opposition dug in its heels in Kiev's frigid central square yesterday, reject- ing an offer of the prime minister's job tion from the declared presidential elec- drawing from talks a...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, October 1, 2002 NATION/WORLD U.N. inspectors, Iraq open talks IN BRIEF VIENNA, Austria (AP) - U.N. weapons inspec- Iraqi compliance. Vienna meetings have addressed those topics, a deci- tors demanded the right to roam freely around Sad- dam Hussein's palaces and other suspect sites when they opened talks with the Iraqis yesterday on the logistics of a possible return to Baghdad. Chief inspector Hans Blix, ...…
…4 2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 1, 2002 NATION/WORLD U.S. prepares to revise proposal NEWS IN BRIEF 4 WASHINGTON (AP) - The United States is The political effect would be that President Bush nr~nckr; rr + racy; ;+o r.-.,-,-AheToL it __- _ __ _ preparing to revise its proposed U.N. resolution on Iraqi weapons inspections in a move certain to delay Security Council action past the midterm elections. A senior U.S. official tol...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 NATION/WORLD Iraq council drafts interim constitution NEWS IN BRIEF BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraqi officials reached agreement early yesterday on the draft of an interim constitution and will probably sign the document after a Shiite Muslim religious holiday ends, a but leaves it up to a future elected national assembly to decide the details of self-rule for the Kurdish minority. It allows the c...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 1, 2004 NATION/WORLD U.S. contractors mutilated in Iraq NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINE$ FROM AROUND THE WORLD ...,#. I w _ FALLUJAH, Iraq (AP) - In a scene reminis- cent of Somalia, frenzied crowds dragged the burned, mutilated bodies of four American con- tractors through the streets of a town west of Baghdad yesterday and strung two of them up from a bridge after rebels ambushed their SUVs. Five U.S. so...…
…2A - Wednesday, November 1, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes 'DEDYTHURSDAY: FRIDAY: Explained Before You Were Here A ride on the hospital helicopter 'U' pilot responds to regional emergencies The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann ArborMI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONNM. FRESARD ALEXISFLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fre'ard@michigandaily.com floyd@michigandaily.com ...…
…2 - Friday, December 1, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: University Jobs THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Explained Before Birth of the Black Action Movement Group went on strike to increase diversity at the 'U' The University still struggles with maintaining diversity, but not the way it did 35 years ago. In 1970, students and faculty were willing to go on strike until the University administration addressed the lack of divers...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 2003 NATION WORLD Reporter fired for Iraqi TV interview The Associated Press NBC fired journalist Peter Arnett yesterday, angered that he had given an unauthorized interview with state-run Iraqi TV saying the American-led war effort initially failed because of Iraq's resistance. Arnett apologized for his "misjudgment," but added: "I said over the weekend what we all know about this war." Meanwhile...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iraq vote tallied amid violence NEWS IN BRIEF HE3OADVI.N AU NTHWR BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq's interim leader called on his coun- trymen to set aside their differences yesterday, while polling stations fin- ished the first-phase count of millions of ballots from the weekend election that many Iraqis hope will usher in democracy and hasten the departure of 150,000 American troop...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD Brain-damaged woman dies. Terri Schiavo dies after weeks of legal wrangling and public feuding among her family PINELLAS PARK, Fla. (AP) - With her husband and parents feuding to the bitter end and beyond, Terri Schiavo died yesterday, 13 days after her feeding tube was removed in a wrenching right- to-die dispute that engulfed the courts, Capitol Hill and the White House and divi...…
…MMMMOI 4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 1, 2003 NATION/WORLD Senate panel OKs $87B Iraq plan WASHINGTON (AP) - Republi- cans muscled President Bush's $87 bil- lion plan for Iraq and Afghanistan through a Senate committee yesterday but signaled that they may ultimately defy the White House and structure some of the aid as a loan. The Senate Appropriations Commit- tee approved the bill 29-0, with Democrats reluctant to oppose ...…
…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 1, 2003 NATION/WORLD 4 Syria sends bombing suspects to Turkey NEWS IN BRIEF 22 named in last trying to overthrow Turkey's "constitu- t month's Istanbul suicide bombings ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Syria handed over 22 suspects to Turkey yes- terday in connection with four deadly suicide bombings in Istanbul, the semiofficial Anatolia news agency reported. The suspects, all Turks, reportedly fled t...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD i Secunty NEWS IN BRIEF hHEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WO F 0 I a warns Syria UNITED NATIONS (AP) - A united Security Council warned a defi- ant Syria yesterday of possible "further action" if it doesn't cooperate with a U.N. investigation that has implicated top Syrian officials in the assassination of Lebanon's former prime minister. But the United States, France and Britain...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD Bush refuses to set exit schedule ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Presi- dent Bush gave an unflinching defense of his war strategy yesterday, refusing to set a timetable for U.S. troop with- drawals and asserting that once-shaky Iraqi troops are proving increasingly capable. Democrats dismissed his words as a stay-the-course speech with no real strategy for success. Bush recalled that...…
…2A - Thursday, February 1, 2007 The egghead West Quad chef turns out an omelet a minute Every weekday, John Wood arrives at West Quad cafeteria at 6:30 a.m., dons his Michigan base- ball cap and white apron, and pre- pares to use his culinary skills as an omelet connoisseur. Wood, better known as the Omelette Man, is a 61-year-old Ann Arborite. He began his career as an Ann Arbor firefighter but said he eventually grew bored with that line o...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 1, 2006 NATION/WORLD Bernanke approved as next Fed chair Former Fed governor to succeed current chair Alan Greenspan WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate yesterday approved the nomination of Ben Bernanke to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, the most influential economic policy job in the world. Bernanke, 52, was cleared on a voice vote after a short debate in the chamber amid strong bipartisan...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 1, 2000 Proposed theater to honor Arthur Miller By Joselyn Gingrich Daily News Editor Fulfilling a promise he made while interviewing for his position, University President Lee Bollinger will present a plan for a new theater named after University alum Arthur Miller at this month's University Board of Regents meeting. "The Arthur Miller theater is part of the vision he described when he was being interview...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 1, 2002 PLEDGE Continued from Page 1 communist countries that had atheist ideology." Despite that, Friedman added that he didn't think the ruling would be upheld. Instead, he saidlhe believes one of two things will happen: Either the 9th Circuit will review the decision and the full court will reverse it and affiri the lower court, or the Supreme Court will choose to hear the case and reverse it. He said ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, June 1, 2004 NEWS Qffl damagea, co-op leveled z'z sep arate fire fI ARCADE Continued from Page 1 "It appears that we had a short of S some kind of electrical problem in a computer area," Nimke said. Stabley said there is currently no dam- age estimate, and the fire did not spread to nearby buildings or offices. But Ann Arbor Police Department officers blocked off South State Street between Williams Street ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 LOVE AND GRAFFITI London terrorists caught LONDON - Police interrogated suspects Saturday in the botched transit attacks and sought the extradi- tion of another alleged bomber from Italy. As they hunted for accomplic- es possibly still at large, authorities warned Londoners not to let down their guard against terrorism. The four arrests Friday in dramat- ic raids in London and Rome helped eas...…
…2 Tuesday, May], 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com After Va. Tech, 'U' keeps to disaster plans By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily News Editor Last fall, the University mobi- lized its staff to prepare for a mas- sacre.s Researchers anticipated a situa- tion where an influenza pandemic could wipe out up to 40 percent of the University's population. Uni- versity staff members all over cam- pus developed emergency plans to face the danger the...…
…2A - Wednesday, October 1, 2008 2A -Wednsda, Ocobe 1, 008The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The evolution of the Trotter Center Since ics founding in early 1970s, the William Monroe Trotter Multicultural Center on Washtenaw Avenue baa expand- ed to provide resources and support for numerous student groups. Sue when the center first opened in October of 1972 under the name "Slack Center," it was charged with a very specific mis- sion - as...…
…2A - Monday, December 1, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam aI 2A - Monday, December 1, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom I v FRIDAY: Explained Safe sex for squirrels WAY PAST HIS BEDTIME Researchers at the University of California at Davis are feed- ing birth control to squirrels, The Associated Press reported. The scientists plan to inject the squirrels with the hormone in an effort to reduce the non-native fox squir...…
… 2A - Monday, October 1, 2007 TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Explained Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist Berkeley frat council chief resigns Nikhil Bhagat, the president of a Global Positioning System. The apprehended. the Interfraternity Council at the University of Pennsylvania is con- His mental troubles stem University of California at Berke- sidering adopting the technology, part from his experiences on Set ley...…
… 6 2A - Thursday, November 1, 2007 A HALLOWEEN TREAT? A feminist education In the midst of the social re lion at the height of the women's eration movement at the Univer in the early 1970s, a group of stud decided they were missing a key of their education. They wanted a discourse on female experience. A small group of female volunt led an experimental women's s ies course in the fall of 1972. But University canceled the course a a semeste...…
…2A - Thursday, October 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, October 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs FRIDAY: Photos of the Week The great alcohol divide Students today know Division Street as the road that runs parallel to State Street, but not many real- ize its name used to mean something. In 1903, the city of Ann ...…
…0 2 - Tuesday, December 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers f the Beaten WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week A memorial that fights disease 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 gaca @michigandailycom tmdbusiness@geail.eem CONTACT INFOR...…
…2A - Wednesday, April 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, April 1, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: THURSDAY: FRII~AY: MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Characters ExplainedBefore You Were Here Photos of the Week YI RECYCLED FASHIONS Celebrating abig win "The Victors" has come to define football Saturdays for many Michi- gan fans, and it's no surprise ...…
…2 - Friday, February 1, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: The Extremist THURSDAY: Explained 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 wwrw.michigandaily.cem KARL STAMPFL DAVID GOH Editor in Chief easiness Manager 734-647-3336 734-704-a55e stamrpfl@michigandailycomr goh@michigandaiy.com CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom Office hours; Soo.Thers. 11arm. - 2 ao The acade...…
…40 2 -Tuesday, April 1, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Yesterday, my quirky professor was lecturing on the Comstock Act of 1873, prompting our class to spi- ral into a heated debate about what exactly constitutes. "obscene or lewd" material. To direct the discussion, my pro- fessor cited two guidelines as to what qualifies a material as obscene: if community standards are vio- lated or if it lacks artistic merit. To clarify, she explaine...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 1, 2000 - 3 MSA accepts committee nominations Texas A&M to end 93 year old bonfire tradition Texas A&M students will not build a bonfire this year, a tradition dating back to 1907. Keep the Fire Burning announced last Friday it would not build an off-campus bonfire because of time restraints and insurance prob- lems. KTFB formed after Texas A&M President Ray Bowen banned the Aggie Bonfire...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 1, 2000 - 3 CR IME! Michigan receives average report card Computers taken from Rackham Eight computers were reported stolen from the Horace Rackham chool of Graduate Studies early Monday morning, DPS reports state. The theft apparently occurred during the Thanksgiving break. DPS reports state that entry was made through unlocked exterior win- dows. DPS did not report having any suspects in...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2000-- 3 City to request residence hall expansion Woman, dog threatened by knife-wielder A woman was threatened and her dog attacked by an unknown male while walking in Nichols Arboretum on Wednesday, Department of Public Safety reports state. The man did not say anything, but wielded a knife and kicked the woman's dog. He was last seen headed in the direction of park- ing lot M-29. Th...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 1, 2001 - 3A CAMPUS ail " Week celebrates achievements of the disabled The Office of Equity and Diversity Services will be commemorating the achievements of people with disabili- ties during the Investing in Ability Week, running from Oct. 8 to Oct. 12. The weeklong series of events includes: Monday, Oct. 8: Afi-Tiombe Kambon will read her writings on cul- tural and gender identity. The read...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 1, 2001- 3A RESEARCH' City council hopefuls campaign for seat Behavior affected ! by iron deficiency Iron deficiency, a known cause of anemia, also affects the brain and. behavior, creating a concern among University researchers. WIth funding from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, researchers will begin a multi-project program to examines the brain and behavi...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 1, 2001- 3A Students study literature in New England Study finds sleep improves memory Sleeping may have more benefits. than just health: It may actually improve students' grades. A new study by a Massachusetts hstitute of Technology professor pub- lislied last week in the journal Neuron suggests that sleeping rats exhibit brain activity that may resemble human dreams. This discovery may ...…
… TITs/Ass The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 1, 2002 - 3 'Garbage Dick' pokes girl in heart MSA president exposes self MSA President Matt Nolan has been cited in a Department of Public Safety report as having "exposed his genitalia" in the stacks of the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library. The woman who reported the incident told DPS that she was initially shocked and revolted at being subject to such an "unsightly organ," but added that t...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 1, 2002 - 3A CAMPUS Former senator to talk about possibility of peace in Mideast Former U.S. senator George Mitchell will speak in Hill Auditorium Thursday at 3 p.m. His lecture is titled, "Is World Peace an Impossible Dream?" Mitchell, who is known for his efforts to encourage peace in the Middle East and Northern Ireland, currently directs the American Red Cross Liberty Relief Disaster Fund. ...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 1, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Gandhi Day provides volunteer opportunities Hundreds of student volunteers will take on numerous volunteer projects across Southeast Michigan communi- ties tomorrow in the annual Gandhi Day of Service. The activities will begin at 10 a.m. - participants meet in the Chemistry Building's atrium - and volunteers will return to Ann Arbor at 4 p.m. Interested students can register f...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 1, 2004 - 3A ON CAMPUS Law professionals to discuss war on terrorism, justice University of Texas Law Prof. Sarah Cleveland and federal public defender Frank Dunham will discuss the impact of the war on terrorism on the justice process in America. The talk, titled "U.S. Detentions During the 'War on Terror- ism': International Law and American Justice," will take place in 116 Hutchins Hall today fr...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS LSA dean delivers 'State of the College' address LSA Dean Terrence McDonald and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Edu- cation Robert Megginson will address students, faculty and staff and take ques- tions about the state of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts today. This "State of the College" address will take place in the Pendleton Room of the Michigan Union at...…
… LOCAL/S TATE CAMPUS I Marching to the beat The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 1, 2002 - 3 Student assaulted outside apartment Effects of urban environment on kids topic of talk The School of Public Health will feature Detroit's Center to Nurture Community Leadership co-founder Grace Lee Boggs and School of Education Associate Dean Jeff Mirel in the forum, "What Key Issues Influence the Life Prospects of Urban Children and Youth?" The ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 1, 2002 - 3A I CAMPUS Prof. investigates Prof. discusses demography societal relations to Residence Hall Horror i medical care Connections between medical treat- ment and ethnicity, gender and geo- graphic areas will be discussed by Dartmouth medical Prof. John Wennberg tomorrow in a lecture titled "Physician Practice Variation: What it is, Why it is and What Next?" sponsored by the Me...…
…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 1, 2004 - 3A State committee approves gay marriage ban Two more LCD projectors stolen from 'U' buildings Department of Public Safety reports indicate two liquid crystal display projectors were stolen from different University buildings recent- ly. One projector was reported stolen from the Dennison Building on Feb. 19. A second projector was reported stolen Friday from the Tau...…
…news@michigandaily.com NEWS NOBEL IDEA Woman harassed by ex-boyfriend at Shapiro Library A caller reported to the Department of Public Safety that her ex-boyfriend was harassing her early yesterday morning. The incident took place at the Shapiro Undergraduate Library. A police report was filed after a DPS officer met with the caller. DPS is cur- rently investigating the case. Criminal sexual assault victims arrive in hospital DPS reports s...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 1, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BEIJING North Korea agrees to join six-nation nuclear talks The U.S. and Chinese govern- ments announced yesterday that North Korea agreed to rejoin six-nation nuclear disarmament talks, a surprise diplomatic break- through that comes only three weeks after the communist regime conducted its first known atomic test. The agreement was struck in a day of unpubl...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 1, 2006 - 3 * NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Iraqi P.M. faces revolt in cabinet Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al- Maliki faced a widening revolt within his divided government as two senior Sunni politicians joined prominent Shiite lawmakers and Cabinet members in criticizing his policies. "There is a clear deterioration in security and everything is moving in the wrong direction," the Sunni leader to...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 2003 - 3 CAMPUS Sleep under the stars for hunger cleanup The Hunger Cleanup Coalition will hold a hunger sleepout on the Diag Thursday. Participants will gather in room 126 of East Quad Residence Hall at 8 p.m. to watch "Listen," a documen- tary dealing with Ann Arbor homeless- ness. Participants will then spend the night on the Diag. Anyone interested should contact Hunger Cleanup Coali- t...…
… NEWS . ON CAMPUS Nursing prof talks on gender and substance abuse Nursing and Women's Studies Prof. Carol J. Boyd, a director at the Sub- stance Abuse Research Center, will speak about her current research today from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in room 2239 of Lane Hall. Boyd's research focuses on the rela- tionship between gender and substance abuse among different groups, includ- ing female criminals college and high school students. The talk, "Drink, ...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 1, 2005 - 3 . ON CAMPUS Angell Hall to host Greek film festival This weekend the Fourth Annual Greek Film Festival will take place at Angell Hall. The film "Bride" will be shown tonight at 7:30 pm in Auditori- um B. The film "Trilogy: The Weeping Meadow" will be shown oon Sunday at 5 p.m. in Auditorium A. The films are in Greek with English subtitles. Weekend play showing in Frieze A performance of "H...…
