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August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 1

…MINORITY Partthreeofafour-part series on effortstomaintain RECRUITING diversity on campusafterthe statewideaffirmative action ban Detroit office focuses on prep OPINION Making the (green) grade on campus After the Princeton Review re- leased eco-friendliness rankings tor college campuses, the Daily looks at what the University can do to improve its marks. See Page 4 ARTS Stoners suck "Pineapple Express" proves that Judd Apatow and company are...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 2

…2 Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom UNIVERtISTY ATHLETICS 'U' sells media rights bundle Deal guarantees $86 million over 12 years By TREVOR CALERO Daily StaffReporter The University announced Mon- day the sale of its media rights to IMG College. The deal, which guarantees the University $86 million over12 years, marks the first time the University has bundled its media rights into one package. IMG College will c...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 3

…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 CONSTRUCTION From Page 1 Smith's death comes seven months after the February death of masonry worker Leo Felty, 32, who fell 38 feet from a scaffold on the Skanska USA Building construction site for the Museum of Art. Brown said that the deaths are "very, very different" and should not be associated with each other. In the investigation of Felty's death, MIOSHA found that Skans...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 4

…4 Monday, August 11, 2008 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 JASON MAHAKIAN E-MAIL MAHAKIAN AT MAHAKIAJ@UMICH.EDU EMMARIE HUETTEMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA MANAGING EDITOR KATE TRUESDELL EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect thesofficialposition of the Daily's editorialboard. Allsothernsign...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 5

…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i5 ELAINE MORTON- NATR ALL E-MAIL MORTON AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU Addicted to D. C. MUS ) Q REDUCE r EISSIONS, t 5s A Butman mentality A fter my third viewing of "The Dark Knight" - the spectacular sequelto 2005's"Batman Begins" - the caped crusader was on my mind. And as I was browsingg through the Detroit news and reading about Mayor ROBERT Kwame Kilpat- SOAVE rick's recent ru...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 6

…6. Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the michigan daily END UNIT, 2 story, 800 sq. ft. condo, ONE mi. from UM hospital, wood floors, all appliances, TANKLESS WA- TER HEATER brand new, new roof, carport, great neighbors. $125,000 w/o realtor, $130,000 with realtor. E-mail a2condo4sale@yahoo.com SPACE AVAIL. SEPT. '08-Aug. '09. 402 Hill. $50/mo. Neg. 734-904-6735. monds y cros tUhle Los Angeles Times Daily Cross...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 7

…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com 7 the michigan daily NEWLY REMODELED 6 Bedroom house. 831 Brookwood. Reduced rate. $2599/mo. Application fees waved. P.M.S.I. (734) 665-5552. pmsiproperties.com RIVER HOUSE EFF. condo w/ car- port. A/C. Island Drive. $650/mo. Avail. 8/1. Call Mike 734-645-6261. WE JUST ADDED a ton of prime new properties - and some are still available for fall! Call or come in to see our lat- es...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 8

…81 Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RECRUITING From Page 1 how to prepare for the University, Winfrey said his office also brings students to campus so they can get their own taste of Ann Arbor's atmosphere. The Application Tailgate spon- sored by the Detroit office brings potential students to the Univer- sity on football Saturdays so they can complete an application and experience the Big House all in one day....…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 9

…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 ARTS IN BRIEF Film New French thriller excels "Tell No One" Music Box Films "Tell No One" is a thriller without explosions, without seductive blondes and merci- fully free of clich6 secret agents. Unadorned, captivatingly com- plex and replete with genuinely powerful acting, it's intense without seeming to try. In French with English subti- tIes, "Tell No One" was released in ...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 10

…10k Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Coming of age ain't easy By BLAKE GOBLE The Daily Arts Writer are ba "Joanc cOURTESY WARnE nR( Life is hard when you look like a Cosmo model. Whoever said that "the heart wants what it wants" was a dun- derhead. The heart is confusing, impulsive and bitter, and it never leaves you completely sat- isfied. Its spon- taneity is, at the very least, Sisterhood taxing. Sounds of...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 11

…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 PINEAPPLE From Page 9 drooled over by critics and fans for the supposed charm and sig- nificance of their films. Whether it be the "honesty" of "The 40-Year Old Virgin" or the "compassion" of "Knocked Up," several voices of prominence have droned on about how these films strike a chord others miss. They should know better. We as critics or fans often get caught up in supposed ...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 13

…Monday, August 11, 2008 3g 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . 'M' athletes n Beijing: Seven-day forecast 13 B y now, everyone has heard Monday, Aug.11 of Michael Phelps and his ties with Michigan athlet- Heather Mandoli (Canada) ics - what you may not know is 27 Brett Sickler (USA) other current or former Wolver- Ellen Tomek (USA) ines are vying for medals in Bei- Michael Phelps (USA) jing, too. " Peter Vanderkaay (USA) From swimming...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 14

…1 A Monday, August 11, 2008 I ~ £j The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOOTBALL TrimmedaI or niakes bigsplash By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Editor Senior nose tackle Terrance Taylor sat on a table in the com- mons at Schembechler Hall to talk to the media after the Michi- gan football team's first day of fall practice last Monday. As sweat poured from his head, he rocked back and forth during the 15-min- ute interview. When he got up, he jok...…

August 11, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 149) • Page Image 15

…Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 BEIJING 2008 Phelps grabs second gold in relay win 400-meter relay team helps Phelps in quest for eight medals . BEIJING (AP) - By a fingertip, Michael Phelps is still on course for eight gold medals. He can thank Jason Lezak for getting him No. 2. The oldest man on the U.S. swimming team pulled off one of the great comebacks in Olympic history Monday morning, lunging to the ...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 1

…One Hundred and TwenTy Six yearS Of ediTOrial freedOm Thursday, August 11, 2016 Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition MichiganDaily.com ARTS Lindsey Stirling at the Michigan Theatre Violinist has electrifying performance >> SEE PAGE 6 NEWS New tobacco law irks local business Raising age for tobacco sale may hurt business, owners say >> SEE PAGE 3 NEWS Augmented reality games at Mott Patients at children’s hospital find therap...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 2

…2 Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com LARA MOEHLMAN Editor in Chief 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 larakm@michigandaily.com EMILY RICHNER Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 errich@michigandaily.com EDITORIAL STAFF Bradley Whipple Managing Editor bmwhip@michigandaily.com Lydia Murray Managing News Editor news@michigandaily.com ...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 3

…3 Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS More Republicans are unsure of climate change, study shows Municipal tobacco law unsettles small local business owners SINDUJA KILARU/Daily Tobacco stores in Ann Arbor will be affected by new ordinance RESEARCH Researchers believe party affiliation and rise of Trump influenced trend By MADELEINE GERSON Daily Staff Reporter According to a spring 2016 rep...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 4

…DETROIT — During Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s highly-anticipated economic policy speech on Monday, a lot was on the line. Pundits from across the political spectrum looked toward Detroit for what they were hoping would be Trump’s unveiling of his goals for the economy as president. However, the reality of the speech was much different. In very Trump- like fashion, the highly-anticipated policy speech w...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 5

…5 OPINION Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com E-mail aaron at asandEl@umich.Edu AARON SANDEL DAVID MERTZ Carolyn Ayaub, Roland Davidson, Caitlin Heenan, Elena Hubbell, Jeremy Kaplan, Madeline Nowicki, Kevin Sweitzer, Brooke White. EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS Engineering performance T he 31st Games of the modern Olympiad have begun, bringing a new crop of interesting stories to cycle through the m...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 6

…6 Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS TV NOTEBOOK Stirling provides electrifying set By MEGAN MITCHELL Daily Arts Writer As the lights shutter in the cramped Michigan Theater on July 30, the roaring chatter of the audience shifts into a hushed silence, a product of anticipation and the promise of a performance to remember. One of the things that struck me as I took my seat on the main floor w...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 7

…7 Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com ARTS ‘Suicide’ fails to live up to its ‘Squad’ goals FILM REVIEW DC’s latest a pathetic excuse for a superhero movie By ANA LUCENA Daily Arts Writer With a talented cast and a premise even more subversive of the superhero genre than “Dead- pool,” “Suicide Squad” held promise. Quite a bit of promise. Add the mas- sive buzz it gen- erated — from the well-do...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 8

…ACROSS 1 They don’t last long 5 Little biter 9 Take the role of 14 Introductory French infinitive 15 Girl in a Manilow song with “a dress cut down to there” 16 Left Bank lunch choice 17 Gas, for one: Abbr. 18 Fossey subjects 19 Crux 20 Toon with the catchphrase “You’re despicable!” 22 Send out 23 Trainer’s command 24 Wing, perhaps 25 Offer as proof 27 With “The,” Julius Kelp, in a 1963 movie 31 Restful place 32 Struggling sea 33 Cadillac model...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 9

…9 Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com NEWS supported it while working under the Obama administration and has since denounced. He also accused Clinton of supporting the North American Free Trade Agreement — enacted under Bill Clinton — which is believed to have resulted in millions of dollars of trade deficit with Canada and Mexico and the loss of millions of American jobs. “A vote for Hillary Clin...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 10

…10 Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS SAM MOUSIGIAN/Daily Senior defender Madisson Lewis anchored the Wolverines’ backline last season. Notebook: Michigan begins its preseason against top-10 teams By BRAD WHIPPLE Summer Managing Editor The Michigan women’s soccer team has tended to play locally when it comes to preseason exhibition matches. The Wolverines have a strong record coming off the...…

August 11, 2016 (vol. 126, iss. 127) • Page Image 12

…12 Thursday, August 11, 2016 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com SPORTS ALLISON FARRAND/Daily Junior Moe Ways is one of several Michigan receivers looking to earn more playing time. ‘M’ looks for third breakout receiver By JACOB GASE Daily Sports Editor After nearly 20 minutes of questions about his team’s ongoing quarterback competition at the Wolverines’ team media day Sunday, Michigan passing game coordinator Jedd Fisch...…

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