…NOT JUST TALK The Copenhagen Climate Summit Ag is an opportunity for the U.S. to toughen environmental standards. SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 SEE Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 11, 2009 michigandaily.com WHO HAS THE BEST MOVES? STUDENT RIGHTS Future is uncertain for student code change NVR Flo, a hip-hop dance group formed in 2006, performs yesterday at Michigan's Best Dance Crew in the Michigan Union Ballroom. At the event, dance groups c...…
…e0 2 - Friday, December 11, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: Before You Were Here 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA Editor in Chief 734-647-3338 graca@michigandailycom CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom oef Nes Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography tDepartment Arts Section Editorial Pate...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 11, 2009 -- 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 11, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DUNNELLON, Fla. Woman accused of hitting man in the head with raw steak A 53-year-old was arrested after allegedly hitting a man in the head witharawsteak.AccordingtoaMar- ionCountySheriff'sOfficereport,the man told deputies Elsie Egan repeat- edly hit him with the uncooked meat and slapped hi...…
…4 - Friday, December 11, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL BELLA AT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU L74C firIC4igan + ai1y BELLA SHAH *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 editorial bo...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 11, 2009 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomFriday, December 11, 2009 - 5 Saoirse Ronan gets serious in 'Lovely Bones' By JENNIFER XU scene. Still, Ronan believes that Daily Arts Writer the absence of the rape scene does not detract from the larger picture. Fresh out of an Oscar nomina- "I think, if anything, it makes it tion for her role in "Atonement," stronger because I think ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 11, 2009 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, Decemher U, 2009 - 7 REPORT From Page 1 other options at the University when it comes to reporting sex- ual assault. Jennifer Schrage, director of the Office of Student Conflict Resolution, said she and her staff work closely with experts on campus to under- stand what survivors go through in a sexual assault to make the report...…
…8 - Friday, December 11, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' has serious problems to fix Icers need a'W' By GJON.JUNCAJ Daily Sports Writer It has been easy to trace the deteri- oration in John Beilein's outlook over the past three weeks. He said the Michigan basketball team's loss to Marquette on Nov. 27 was a wakeup call. He seemed to feel the last-second defeat to Alabama as unfortunate luck. But after the Wol- verines were t...…
…Pa michigandaily.com FI i Ksl 11 )I\ ~)) Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 11, 2007 michigandaily.com Law School may get a $102 million addition Matthew Scott, an employee of Nichols Arboretum, shows the white fir tree that was found cut down in Nichols Arboretum last week. A CHRISTMAS CRIME N of h valuable trees tum staff and the Department of Public Safety say there have ten fall prey to been about three tree thefts over the past...…
… 2 - Tuesday, December 11, 2007 MONDAY:TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Explained Before You Were He End of semester 'now or nevers' FRIDAY: ire The Extremist MAKING IT MOVE After the professor collected final papers, passed out course evaluation sheets and left the room just 15 minutes into the last class period, my classmates began to gather their things and shuffle out the door without a look back. Mo...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS KABUL, Afghanistan Coalition retakes town from Taliban Hundreds of Taliban fighters fled in trucks and motorbikes yes- terday as Afghan and international troops fought their way into the only important town controlled by the hard-line Islamic movement. Afghan officers reported some militants, possibly al-Qaida, were still resisting in the center of Musa Qala, and said the attacking force cont...…
… I 4 - Tuesday, December 11, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C74c Mic4ig n Jat*lg Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustration...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 5 The, Eden of multiplaTer TV time to brush up on bio Success through better song choice and an epic multiplayer platform By MICHAEL PASSMAN Daily TV/New Media Editor You might want to take a seat. Ready? OK - don't say I didn't warn you. EA's "Rock Band" is the greatest multiplayer video game of all time. There, I said it. Rock Band Just mention- Xbox 360 ing classics lik...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 7 Winter storm kills 18 across the Midwest Killer had trained to be a missionary More than 600 homes ice echo City. lose power The N posted ice OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A ings Tue wintry storm caked the center of souri, K the nation with a thick layer of ice and Illin yesterday, blacking out more than emergenc 600,000 homes and businesses, National and more icy weather was on t...…
… >ber 11 200-7 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 4.; ]tt ti t i ' Mnx t1 sr. 6 ZOMBIE From page 5 is sometimes Blind Pig-speak for Nish), there will barely be a moment to reorient yourself. No breaks are planned. On paper, the show promises to be awesome - the bat-shit crazy kind. But it's also an interesting slice of punk music and carnival culture, two things you might not realize Ann Arbor has a firm stake in, even if you stumbled...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 11, 2007 - 9 Legacies on the line in Orlando By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Back in the first week of August, three Michigan seniors enumer- ated their goals for the upcoming season: Bring home a National Cham- pionship. Hoist a Bigx Ten Champion- ship Trophy. Beat Ohio State. Oh, and win CARR their bowl game. So far, the seniors are 0-3 - the same as their career bowl record. An...…
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…9 C iC4t HIZ ':)at im Ann Arbor, Michigarn www.michigandailyxcom 'Apocalypto' has no heart ARTS, PAGE 5A Monday Decembe r11 006 A MATTER OF TIME Carr calls playoff 'inevitable' SPORTSMONDAY Minority applications increase Early influx precedes Prop 2's implementation By WALTER NOWINSKI Daily StaffReporter Applications to the Univer- sity from underrepresented minorities are up nearly 20 percent from the same time a year ago. Because Prop...…
…2A - Monday, December 11, 2006 BORDERS NONFICTION BESTSELLERS " "You: On A Diet: The Owner's Manual for Waist Management' Oz Mehmet " "The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream," Barack Obama * "The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town," John Grisham " "Culture Warrior," Bill O'Reilly " "Palestine: Peace Not Apartheid," Jimmy Carter " "Marley & Me," John Grogan " "Joy of Cooking: 75th Anniversary Edition," I...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS PORTRAIT O BEIRUT, Lebanon Protesters call for concessions from U.S-backed leader Hundreds of thousands of Hez- bollah members and their allies flooded central Beirut yester- day demanding changes in the government's makeup as soldiers r strung more barbed wire around the offices of the Western-backedk premier. Buoyed by the big turnout after a week of street p...…
…4A - Monday, December 11, 2006 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 ALEXANDER HONKALA | DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signe...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 5A Lay-Z HIP-HOP KINGPIN BREAKS EVEN IN COMEBACK By ANTHONY BABER Daily Arts Writer Three years ago, Jay-Z released The Black Album as his final project before retiring to the managerial side of things. Hova left on top, sold Roc-A-Fella Records for a startling $10 million Jay-Z and became president and Kingdom Come CEO of Def Jam - reaping Def Jam the benefits of such artist...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GOOGLE From page IA Vinology Wine Bar since Septem- ber. The McKinley Towne Centre office will expand the company's presence in Ann Arbor, but the space will not be Google's perma- nent home in the city. The company is describing the move as its second phase of expan- sion. City Council passed a resolution on Sept. 5 encouraging the com- pany to keep its offices downtown and offering support setting up t...…
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…Can Billy Sauer Her handle the wal pressure in net? cha THE BOSCH WATCH 4B Si man: Other ys to decide a mpion SM COLUMN 2B michigandaily.com Monday, December 11,2006 THE MICHIGAN DAILY u NOTRE DAME 4, MICHIGAN 3 SWEPT O'WAY Turnbull excels on new line By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writer SOUTH BEND - Before yesterday's game, forwards T.J. Hensick and Kevin Porter com- bined for 63 points on the season. Sophomore forward Travis Turnbull a...…
…r The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, December 11,D2006 M' SCHEDULE SATURDAY-12.16 M BASKETBALL VS NORTHERN ILLINIS,2 P.M. W BASKETBALL VS. DARTMOUTH, 7P.M. M GYMNASTICS VS. MAIZE AND BLUE INTRASQUAD, 7 P.M. *home games in all caps *all times EST SAID AND HEARD "It's bullshit. Until the BCS gets a playoff system, the BCS will always be a joke.... I believe Michigan is the best te...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 3B 'M' can't get gorilla off back, suffers tough loss Senior Lindsey Bruck embraces a teammate following a meet last year. She hopes an infusion of new faces can help the team tackle its difficult schedule and erase the memories of last season's bitter ending. New faces, sam-e goals for Tum-blers By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer For much of Friday night, the Maize and...…
…4B - Monday, December 11, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONTACT TO THE HEAD NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Its probably one of the more disappointing (birthdays) I've ever had:' - Michigan senior alternate captain TJ. HENSICK on losing to Notre Dame on his 21st RODRIGO GAYA/Daily birthday. PLAYER OF THE WEEK Travis Turnbull MICHIGAN The sophomore forward had his first career three-point game yesterday, and four points on the weekend. Turnb...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 11, 2006 - 5B CRASHING THE BOARDS NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Jevohn can get up with the best of them. Not with me, but with some of the others he can get up. He's got to dunk on somebody before I can put him in my category." - Senior BRENT PETWAY when asked about sopho- more teammate Jevohn Shepherd's jumping ability. PLAYER OF THE GAME Dion Harris GUARD Harris continued to shoot well from the...…
…6B - Monday, December 11, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Double trouble: Pair of 11-point runs sparks rout 4 By ANDY REID Daily Sports Writer Two halves. Two 11-point runs. And now, two straight losses for the Michigan wom- en's basketball team. No. 25 Nebraska strung together 11-point streaks early in both halves to effectively put the game out of the Wolverines' reach. Rid- ing the runs, the Cornhuskers rolled to an 87-47 vi...…
…Weath0r Wednesday @2002 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 66 One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom TODAY: Cloudy skies are expected to last throughout the day, clear-' ing in the later in the evening. 5 38 OW: 2 9 Tomorrow: 41i3 wwwmkhigandaily~com Armed robbery spree continues By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter Four men walking alone on North Campus were reportedly robbed at gun- and knifepoint Monday nigh...…
… 0 NATION/W MASCOT Continued from Page 1 TORLD I __ . ._ the Indian Princesses and Boy Scouts of America. Bellecourt said many people go to colleges, like Florida State University, University ofIllinois, University of North Dakota and University of Utah with mascots, like the Fighting Sioux and the Seminoles, which are culturally and spiritually offensive. The fans wear war paint, which is not true Native American paint. These are also ins...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 2002 - 3 THIS WEEK Dec. 11, 1967 Berkeley Free Speech Movement leader Mario Savio and several other student leaders spoke before a crowd of 2000 students on the Diag, asking them to join in their movement "to wrangle First Amendment freedoms from an unresponsive bureaucracy," and to ask the University president to endorse their goals. Dec. 11, 1961 University faculty members expressed...…
… 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 2002 OP/ED cabIe I hriiutn iaailg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITYOF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 2002 - 5 Death on the Diag A residents have different views on holiday season By Lauren Hodge Daily Staff Reporter Amidst the glowing lights and never-ending Christ- mas songs, many students find themselves wishing the holiday season away. Students and local residents said they wish the holiday was less commercialized in Ann Arbor. "I enjoy the lights on Main Street and State Street...…
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…1_The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 2002 - 7 WEBEtR Continued fron Page 1. Webber's kawyer, Steve Fishman, was confident that the tri date, which was originally proposed to take place in May or June, was fairly determined. "The uggestion that Mr. Webber is receiving special reatment because he happens to be a pro- fessio al basketball player is so ridiculous as to dese e no further comment," Fishman told The Bee. T ne judge also de...…
…I Wednesday December 11, 2002 michigandaily.com/arts mae@michigandaily.com RTS N8 --IL- Emerson Quartet to perform at Rackham . Z 4 4444 r S~4.... .~ .o'l By Lynn Hasselbarth Daily Arts Writer Imagine the vibrating energy and sheer power of a full piece philhar- monic orchestra. Combine this with the unique musical interpretation and heralding voice of a soloist and you have found the heart of the Emerson String Quartet. Despite the d...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 2002 - 9 'Towers' makes journey from text to screen By Andy TaylorFabe Daily Arts Writer With the opening of Peter Jackson's "The Lord of the Rings: The Two Tow- ers" just a week away, many are start- ing to wonder how the film will differ from J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy classic. Last year's "The Fellowship of the Ring" was met with mostly positive criticism regarding its adaptation, a sur- ...…
…-W December 11, 2002 michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu cbe uidgn aiIU SPORTS 10 Satisfying an, Outback hunger No. 12 Michigan vs. No. 22 Florida Wednesday, Jan. 1, 11 a.m.. Raymond James Stadium. ESPN Blue hopes to avoid another speed trap By Jeff Phillips Daily Sports Editor Last season, Tennessee proved that speed kills. Specifically, speed kills Michigan in bowl games played in the South. The Volunteers dominated the Wolveri...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 2002 - 11 Series with Blue Devils may come to an end By Naweed Sikora Daily Sports Editor Prior to taking his team down to Duke this weekend, Michigan coach Tommy Amaker was asked if he wanted the Wolverines to eventually adopt a style similar to how the Blue Devils play and win. "I think most people would like to emulate them," Amaker said. But can Michigan work toward emulating Duke if the teams...…
… 12- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 11, 2002 PR OCRASTI NATION STATION FLORIDA 20 MICHIGAN 21 Before every football game this season, two of the Daily football writers take the weekend's matchup to the Playstation 2. For this week's matchup, coach Joe Smith led the Gators and J. Brady McCollough took the helm of the Wolverines. Play of the game - With the Wolverines ahead 15-13 with two minutes left in the fourth quarter, Michigan P...…
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… One hundred eleven years ofeditoralfreedom ti NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 Tuesday December 11, 2001 B 9 f P 1 _ Deadline passes for - interviews with FBI By Jacquelyn Nixon Daily Staff Reporter Ten students and two University employees have chosen to participate in the U.S. Department Justice interviews as part of the FBI's terrorism investiga- tion, said Nick Roumel, senior attorney for Student Legal Services. Nine of the student...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 11, 2001 NATION/WORLD A Bush may release bin Video showing al-Qaida leader celebrating success of attacks could be made public within days WASHINGTON (AP) - Osama bin Laden claims he calculated in advance how many casualties "the enemy" would suffer on Sept. 11 and was delighted to see his estimate surpassed, according to a videotape President Bush wants the world to see. The president said the t...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 11, 2001- 3 Faculty to air concerns on bylaw changes Burglar discusses p stealing purse in West Quad room A female West Quad resident said a man entered her room and took her wallet from her purse while she was in bed Saturday afternoon, according to Department of Public Safety reports. When she confronted the man, he fled the room. The resident said she believes some- one involved in th...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 11, 2001 OP/ED c~lr ffiichigtu 1Wig 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 GEOFFREY GAGNON Editor in Chief MICHAEL GRASS NICHOLAS WOOMER Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE I don't want this to be seen as a Muslim mob attacking a Westerner for no reason. They had every reason to be angry ... If...…
