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…* OPINION AT From the Daily: Why President Obama was the W B H d right pick for graduation y e r -rs speaker. PAGE 4 b a m g m Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 12,2010 michigandailycom OBAMA TO DELIVER COM \MENCEMENT ADDRESS University President Mary Sue Coleman made announcement last night By JACOB SMILOVITZ and KYLE SWANSON Editor in Chief and Daily News Editor President Barack Obama will be the keynote speaker at this year's spring...…

…0 2 - Friday, February 12, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers LEFT Ellen Myers participates in a candlelieht nigil en the Diag tnr students massacred in the Ciudad Juarez Drug Warons Thursday. As et the beginning ef February, 230 people have heen killed in Juamaz ths year. (SAMANTHA TRAUBEN/Daily) TOP RIGHT Michigan State President Lee Anna K. Simen, lett, Univeersity President Mary Sue Cleman, center...…

…* The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 12, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS . DETROIT Mayor plans to demolish 10,000 blighted buildings Detroit Mayor Dave Bing says he wants to demolish about 10,000 vacant buildings as part of a broader short-term effort to clean up blight and improve quality of life for city residents. Bing discussed his vision for the city's future yesterday at a panel discussion hosted by Time maga- zine and the Br...…

…4 - Friday, February 12, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ELAINE MORTON V A L E N T I 1 I & S D M j : 1 0 O P N E S_ , G i 5 T \ O N ~t U e tAD/ Ao~ (ie .chjas ± ? $lL a'nlacc f u1 s AS i r b coll VIVCKS p t~l' 0219C5-0 t3Y \LdD$E100?J JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR INCHIEF ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday; February 12, 2010 -- 5 Jazz festival educates 'U' Ben Huh is the CEO of the Cheezburger Network, which includes FAIL Blog, I Can Has Cheezburger and wany other huwor sites. The Ce ezurger king Ben Huh, the man behind the LOLs, explains the business of captioned cats. By ROBERT SOAVE Daily Arts Writer Ben Huh never wanted to be a comedian. "I certainly don't find myself that funny," he said in...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 12, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 12, 2010 - 7 PRESIDENTS From Page 1 flagship University - could be the perfectplace for such an announce- ment from President Obama. "I'm sure he'll use it as an occa- sion to make a policy statement and Michigan is certainly a place to talk about transitions from an old econ- omy to a new economy," he said. When John ...…

…8 - Friday, February 12, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue rolls past Gophers on the road By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Editor It seemed so familiar - the Michigan men's basketball team held a precarious lead late in the sec- ond half, MICHIGAN 71 and if this MINNESOTA 63 season's pattern persisted, the team would collapse. But under the leadership of senior forwardDeShawn Sims, the Wolverines pulled away from Minnesota and ...…