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August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 20

…8 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 12 students arrested in Fleming MSA, City Council Protesterswanted'U'to _ I revisit leasing law act on sweatshops By KELLY FRASER Daily Staff Reporter Apr. 4, 2007 - Campus police arrest- ed 12 student activists yesterday after they refused to leave Univer- sity President Mary Sue Coleman's office in the Fleming Administration Building when it closed at 5 p.m. The protesters, who staged the sit...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 9 YAF plays 'Catch' MAP routs competition a i rot Tu ismalas MAP clinched nearly every seat and slow-movingbureaucracytha ami p oiTurnutdisDawsinit had a candidate for in both MSA have characterized MSA. a Yost and Dar win and LSA-SG, losing only one seat The first part of his -- an( at d by a large margin By DAVE MEKELBURG Daily News Editor March 26, 2007 - The Michi- gan Action Party dominated...…

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…1 0 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Pfizer to close Ann Arbor facility Regents approve North Quad By WALTER NOWINSKI Daily News Editor Jan. 23, 2007 - In a devastating blow to the city and region, Pfizer Inc. announced yesterday that it would close its massive Ann Arbor research and development facility - eliminating 2,100 jobs. At a hastily convened press con- ference in the Michigan Union, Mayor John Hieftje joined Uni- versi...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 11 C, be Micb-toan Dailu Bleachers, not skyboxes 'U' should consider alternative stadium plan Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, Mt 4t109 tothedaity@umich.edu GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and ...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 24

…12 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Greatest generation It's not narcissism, if we really are the best He clearly used his position, but who hasrf't?" a ispore bi y ati In the latest study flushed from the ivory tosser of academia, psychologists concluded that college students are more narcissistic than ever before. But so what if we students do spend most of our time talk- ing about ourselves and flaunting our extensive acco...…

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…13 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 WHITNEY DIBO Make the most of this time ver the weekend, I did my best to sell my friend's little sister on the joys of becoming a Michigan if only the Wolverine. After two real world visits, she had a tour. decided to come to campus one more time for less than 24 hours, as if wandering the Diag one last time would clarify the agonizing decision. She asked all the typical fresh- man-to-be que...…

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…14 The Michigan Daily- Orientation Edition 2007 RACHEL WAGNER KIM LEUNG Nov.29, 2006 Plastic problems I like to consider myself at least marginally environmentally con- scious. I try not to leave my laptop plugged in indefinitely, and I have plans to pick up the new energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs. The more I become aware of switching off lights when leav- ing a room or remembering to turn off my printer, the more aware a...…

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…The Michigan Daily -Orientation Edition 2007 15 artspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 There will By JEFFREY BLOOMER ManagingEditor Mar. 12, 2007 - In "300," life is good. The men are as pictur- esque as their surroundings, throwing their beefy vigor into carrying on their bloodline and annihilating people with dark complexions. Their equally fetching female counterparts have long, wavy hair and really, really hard nipples. Spartan women a...…

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…16 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition Bringing pop back Timberlake's bite (almost) as bad as his bark By KIMBERLY CHOU positive reviews for the singer's band and his superstar girlfriend, Associate Arts Editor digitized boasts ("I'm bringing sexy subsequently creating - aided pri- back ... don't make me make up for marily by Timbaland and Pharrell Sept. 12, 2006 - Right now, Jus- the things you lack") and casual Williams - the best vehi...…

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…18 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Beanster's Cafe Subway TCF ATM The University Club Bonici's Huron Valley Travel Michigan Union Bookstore SOAS U-Gos Express Comerica ATM Quiznos Catering Cyber Lounges Commons Cafe Event Space ibut we don't de laundry...I Michigan Union Ticket Office (Ticketmaster Location) Michigan Union Billiards & Games Room MUJO Cafe Arts Breaks STA Travel Villa Pizza U-Go's Convenience Store Wendy's Michiga...…

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…20O The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 £ 3aI BED :s__ H EAD AVE DA® I 6 0 " No minimum balance requirement * Free MemberNet Online Banking and Online Bill Pay *No charge for incoming wires * Easy access to ATM's located throughout campus "'6 branch locations including 3 on-campus sites *Student VISA Credit Card available - Low rate, no annual fee tPresent this coupon to anyI uMcu branch and wens waie your you open your accounts O...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 21 Love. Sex. Purple. Pur P There are few musicians I'd consider to be totally unique. - Prince is a dif- ferent category in and of him- self. Prince is a guitar god, a wildly talented I producer and a LLOYD H. heaving, pant- CARGO ing, steamy purple sex symbol. His appeal is absolutely undeniable. Hell, even I'd blow him. While Prince isn't as ubiquitous as he was in the '80s, it's worth exam- i...…

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…22 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 WHAT I LEARNED FROM '300' By JEFFREY BLOOMER ManagingEditor Mar. 29, 2007 - When I first saw the trailer for "300," I knew I was in trouble. I had no idea the same shot of shouting half-naked men recut from a dozen different angles could be so gripping. At one particularly vulner- able moment I even tried to find the metal soundtrack on iTunes. "300" is totally enthralling as a three-minute cl...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 35

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 23 the forces behind the R.S.C. ABOVE: IATSE workers assemble a dressing room RIGHT: Randy Baker and Dave Healy, IATSE members, lower a curtain from the rafters. ABOVE: David Parker, RSC production manager, supervises construction and fitting of the setBELOW: Jon Michelson, IATSE member, raises different sets above the stage with a pulley system. The hype surrounding the Royal Shakespeare Compa...…

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…24 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Rufus who? Others shine at A2 folk fest 4 By ANNA ASH taiko drumming and flawlessly Daily Arts Writer choreographed performance. Kiyoshi's simplicity and precision Jan. 29, 2007 - Nudity, profanity, was riveting, especially during Aki an accordion player named Tin- Takahashi's spotlightcon vocals and kerbelle - in between the many the three-stringed shamisen. singer-songwriters were pleasant-...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 37

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 2,5 AMAZIN' BLUE The oldes t and best co-ed a capella ensenoible on campus. COMEDY COMPANY Interested ins comedy? join the bash i xprov rop at lichigan deudtnt As! ooooical Societfy An acadontically-minded group that seeks to encoutragoand develop an understanding and loy of science tharou e astronomy. GROOVE Described as the love child of TIP andI the1BlueNIon Group, fhis:tudenf ron grotuppexplor...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 38

…261 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Web of Mediocrity 4 Spidey's web stretches too far third time around By PAUL TASSI DailyFilm Editor May 7, 2007 - It's an interesting direction to take, making "Spider-man 3" a romantic musical comedy. Not even close to the previous two blockbusters in the series * that inspired the cur- rent flood of superhero Spiderman 3 films, "Spider-man 3" is AttheShowcase the biggest disappoint- and Qu...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 40

…28 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 sports@michigandaity.com 734-764-8585 Antonio Pittman breaks away for a touchdown during Ohio State's 42-39 win in Columbus. By STEPHANIE WRIGHT DailySportsEditor Nov. 20, 2006 - COLUMBUS - With everything on the line, Michi- gan walked away from its biggest game of the year empty-handed. But it might get a second chance. On Saturday, the second-ranked Wolverines let their undefeated season, ...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 41

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 29 Former Varsity players reminisce about coach By AMBER COLVIN Daily Sports Writer Nov.18, 2006 -Everyone who wore the winged helmet for Bo Schem- bechler can drum up a favorite story of the legendary leader. For 1981 All-American offensive tackle Ed Muransky, it was jim- mying the locker room scale so he and a teammate could always make weight, only for Schembechler to reveal the night before t...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 42

…30 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Michigan leaves Rose Bowl with thorns By STEPHANIE WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Jan. 4, 2007 - PASADENA, Calif. - This year's Rose Bowl was billed as a consolation prize for two teams that came up just short of playing for the National Championship. Southern Cal won the prize. Michigan still needs consoling. Nearly a month after Bowl Cham- pionship Series voters selected Flor- ida to face No. 1 ...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 43

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 131 'M' stuns No. 2 Notre Dame By MATT SINGER Riding sophomore wide receiver Daily Sports Editor Mario Manningham's three-touch- down day and a rock-solid defensive Sept. 18, 2006 - SOUTH BEND performance, Michigan closed its - At the end, there was no cheering pre-Big Ten schedule with a 47-21 for Ol' Notre Dame. demolition of Notre Dame - its larg- Only the stunned silence of Irish est margin o...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 44

…321 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Beilein hired as next Michigan's new coach By H. JOSE BOSCH Daily Sports Editor- ZAC Michigan State center Drew Naymick blocks Michigan guard Dion Harris's shot. Cagers can't ma Spartans' hun By DANIEL LEVY DailySports Writer Feb. 14, 2007 - EAST LANSING - It was a game Michigan State had to have. It was a game Michigan would have liked to have. And as the two conference foes battled down th...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 45

…33 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 Icers fall to Sioux By NATE SANDALS Daily Sports Writer March 26, 2007 - DENVER- It had the look of a pick-up street-hockey game played with- out goalies. By the end of the first period, one of every three shots had resulted in a goal. By the end of the game, that number had fallen to a still astronomical one goal in just less than every five shots. But somehow, Michigan, the nation's high- es...…

August 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 152) • Page Image 46

…34 The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 a Blue get No. five 'M' wins close one By ANDY REID Daily Sports Writer Oct. 30, 2006 - BLOOMINGTON - Michigan women's cross country coach Mike McGuire's hand has five fingers. And, after the Wolverines won the Big Ten championship at Indiana University Golf Course yesterday, McGuire now has five consecutive championship rings to fit snugly on each of those digits. Junior Erin Webster, who h...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2007 35 Wolverines best top-ranked Vanderbilt By ANDY REID Daily Sports Writer June 5, 2007 - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Michigan baseball coach Rich Maloney just got a new haircut - and there isn't much hair left. That's because of a promise he made to the Wolverines before their improbable 4- 3 upset of No. 1 Vanderbilt to win their first NCAA Regional since 1984. Maloney told his team that if it pulled off...…

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August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 1

…. : . . NEWS: 76-DAlLY CLASSIFIED: 764-1 K _ E } . ' t- #an One hundred ten nears of editorial freedom 557 Monday August 13, 2001 Stemn cei research funds limited By Maria Sprow Daily News Editor President Bush took the middle road in a controversial issue Thursday, announcing his decision to fund research on existing embryonic stem cell lines but denying funds for research on embryonic stem cells that have not aheady been cultured. "As...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 2

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…Monday, August 13, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 3 P L I T C S 'U' to run website ;:. ..<..,. ,.,. 'SURVIVOR' WON'T RUN FOR SENATE Michael Skupin, a former contestant on the CBS reali- ty show "Survivor" announced that he has decided not to challenge U.S. Sen. Carl Levin in the Detroit Democrat's bid for a fifth term in 2002. Skupin, a software company executive, initially received considerable support fromS the state Republican party - inclu...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 13, 2001 Edited and managed by JACQUELYN NIXON AUBREY HENRETTY Students at the Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan Edtro httdtratanEio 'R rI4r1 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the 420 Maynard Street majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and Ann Arbor, MI 48109 cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The ...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 5

…Monday, August 13, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 5 What it feels like for a girl According to a recent study I've pants are written right there on the just made up, the number one tags. Imagine that! The tags actually fear among men ages five to tell you how big the pants are. What a 87 is to get stuck clothes shopping beautiful system. with a woman. 96 percent of those The tags on women's pants offer surveyed were "terrified" by the no such inf...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 6

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 13, 2001 I APARTMENT & HOUSE furniture, kitchen ware, electronics, small appliances, dishes, beds, etc. Saturdays 9-noon. Kiwanis Center - 1st & Washington. Delivery avail. FOR SALE Self propelled lawnmower - $30, twin bed - $30. Glenn at 604-5442. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE 665-8825 FORD TEMPO GEO 4-door, 1992, 125,000 mi, very good cond., red interior & bodycolor, very well maintained, new tires & brak...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 7

…the michigan dai FALL 2001: NEW CONSTRUCTION. Brand new 5 bdrm. penthouse unit. Right on S. University Ave. Every luxury imaginable! A must see! 665-8825. FURN. HOUSE FOR LEASE close to campus. 7 bdrm., 2 bath, kitchen, washer/dryer, tenant responsible for utils. landlord pays water, prkg. off-street. Avai. F Fall. $2300/mo. Call Omar at 998-0131. Fumished 5 Bedroom Apartments . GREAT CAMPUS LOCATION Wison White Co., Inc. hs efficiency apartme...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 8

…8- The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 13, 2001 M0LES ROM PRAD S There is a Hell, and it's not so far away. It might not be the vacation capital of the world, but to the residents who live there, Hell, Mich., a small town near Pickney State Recreational Area and Pickerel and Silver lakes, it should be. "The worst thing about living in Hell is probably listening to people screech their tires at 2:30 in the morning," said Mike Brady, a resident...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 9

… Mer Iffin'... Arts would just like to thank the Academy for its rt through this wonderful summer. Join us again in s we bring you more laughs, more cries and more ptctures of people with their hands in their pants. igandaily.com/arts IS MONDAY AUGUST 13, 2001 )thers' harkens back to old fashioned ghost stories le Henretty Arts Writer he Others," the first English lan- e film by Chiliean director Ale- ro Amenabar, would seem more me in the...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 10

…CHILDCARE CENTER needs your- help closing 3:30-5:30 M-F fur fall semester. Help w/ snack anod playtime. Great fun. Call Fat at St. Paul Early Childhood Center: 668-0887. CHIILDCARE NEEDED for twin toddlers starting Sept., Toes. lpm-Spm and/or Fri. 2pm-7pm. Most have own transp. 761-1433. FALL/INTER CHILDCARE substitutes: work according to your schedule. Great job for psych, education, or nursing students. Foe atmosphere. Call St. Paunt Early C...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 11

…ARTS keaders find 'Lost Legend > be eloquent, heartbreakii Monday, August 13, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 11 sa Rajit Arts Editor eiving glowing reviews every- -from the New York Times to the Washington Post, and a "best book Ste of the year" nod from the L.A. The Lost Times, "The Lost sgends of Legends of New tw Jersey Jersey" by Emer- son College pro- Harcourt fessor Fredrick Grade: A- Reiken proves itself worthy of such praise. A highly re...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 12

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 13, 2001 MTV: Please stick to the music videos ARTS By Laura LoGerfo Daily Arts Writer MTV books? A practical joke, oxy- moron or both? I conjecture that MTV execs revolted when Oprah con- quered the book- world ("only The MTV can influ- Foreigner ence popular cul- Meg Castaldo ture, dammit!"), Grade: C so they struck MTV Books back by producing MTV Books - a sub-division of a respected publish- ing ...…

August 13, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 132) • Page Image 13

… ,ie Poll ill win the team MVP for Michigan this auise Walker B) Chris Perry !Navatte D) other gandauly.com/sports .dddmmlm S ft * firm4tow Bak "Irmqkl PORTS I MONDAY AUGUST 13, 2001 arr t0 BAs out A clu ri I I gan E I s season F Phillips orts Writer h head coach Lloyd Carr ready to >out the promise of the 2001 11 season at Michigan Media also had to brush on topics of a iscouraging note. told reporters of his discipli- ction for prize-r...…

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…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 13, 2001 .. ... The Gospel of Father Predicting priest Haldane a web favorite By Steve Jackson u Daily Sports Editor . any Michigan fans have doubts love for the Wolverines is infectious. He wrote his first Altar Call in 1997. about this upcoming football Every year my visitors and I look for- "I wrote it because of the Michi season. The Wolverines gradu- ward to his Altar Calls." fans' disappointment...…

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…Monday, August 13, 2001- The Michigan Daily- 15 ack in Blue: Backus proves self with Lions ( s Seth Klempner Sports Editor SAGINAW - On April 21, a life long dream r Jeff Backus came true as he made his official try into the world of professional football. The idland native stood up on the NFL Draft podium aming with pride as he held up his No. 76 Hon- ulu blue and gra Lions jersey. as the combination of one National title, o first team All-A...…

August 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 14) • Page Image 1

…e dsigan &zilg One Izundred sixc years of edhtorifreedom Wednesday August 13 , 1997 Roberson announces intent to resign I Term full of 'U' sad to turbulence see AD go Athletic Director Joe Roberson announced his inte made to appoint a successor. By Heather Kamins °f and Mark Snyder Daily Staff Reporters After five turbulent years, University Athletic Director Joe Roberson is seeking solace the easiest way he knows how - by leaving the po...…

August 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 14) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 13, 1997 oiE DAiE$ ('U' students teach N7 7fI English to workers R1IIOUs $ERVICE$ AVAVAVAVA KOREAN CHURCH OF ANN ARBOR 3301 Creek Dr. 971-9777 SUNDAY 9:30 a.m. English, 11 a.m. & 7:304p.m. Korean PACKARD ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH 2580 Packard Road Ann Arbor 9714773 Contemporary services on Saturday nights at 6:00 p.m. and on Sundays at 12:00 noon UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHAPEL 1511 Washtenaw near Hill Sunday...…

August 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 14) • Page Image 3

…Wednesday, August 13, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 3 'U' students 'dig' trip to Wyoming Newlyweds Lena and Scott White celebrate their marriage as family and friends throw rice on them In Liberty Square Plaza yesterday. The couple, who live beneath an Ann Arbor bridge, met about one year ago. "We wanted to do it for a long time. It took us a while to come up with the money for HIV tests, a marriage license, marriage counseling, a state ID card...…

August 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 14) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 13, 1997 Edited and managed by ERIN MARSH JACK SCHILLACI students at the + Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor s University of Michiganoteedoaod lorriseea 42 M ynrdStee Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials re ect the opinion os 420 Maynard Street majority o theeDaily' editorial board. All ote o articlh letters an Ann Arbor, MI 48109 cartoons d not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michig...…

August 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 14) • Page Image 5

…Wednesday, August 13, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 5 OTABLE QUOTABLE "We're digging in to urge the Teamsters, to urge UPS, to show a willingness to compromise. We want them to show a greater flexibility." - Labor Secretary Alexis Herman, on the United Parcel Services'workers who began a strike last week PA re lations benefit citizens ARK HANNA finally, our political leaders respiratory diseases including Public health organizations have had th...…

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