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…V One hundred ten years ofeditorialfreedom A ar NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 www michigandaily. com Tuesday January 16, 2001 Charges dropped against 'U' bus driver I ® Judge finds Engineering senior not liable for medical secretary's death David Enders ly Staff Reporter Washtenaw County District Judge Eliza- beth Hines decided Friday to drop a negli- gent homicide charge against the University bus driver whose bus struck and kille...…

…ICrugn One hundred eleven years of editorialfreedom *ri . NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandaly.com Wednesiday January 16, 2002 kyn , f ill J ll Emr opts not to direct LSI By Elizabeth Kassab Daily Staff Reporter Citing personal reasons and the departure of for- mer University President Lee Bollinger, Life Sci- ences Institute Co-Director Scott Emr has decided to remain at the University ofI California at San Diego whe...…

…Fn~day January 16, 2004 02004 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan *Vo. CXIII, No. 78 a4LIM Et 4j~~auiarnzftg TODAY: Snow expect- ed inthe morning with the sun corn- t 16 ing out in the *(W8 afternoon. Tomorrow: 22/16 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorilfreedom www.michigandaily.com - --- ------------------- Potential housing directors to visit U By Alison Go Daily Staff Reporter After more than a year without a permanent housing dire...…

…TODAY: January 1, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 75 One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom Mostly cloudy throughout the day and into the night with winds from the north- west. 1T 2 www.michigandailycom ----------- 'FU E T LY F I L Bush voices oposition to 'U' olicies, declares support or diversity By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily Staff Reporter Charging that the University's race-con- scious ad...…

…e iC1 igaIi Wi1m ,Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Say, anuar~y 16,07 U 1 h I i I i 4 4 4 _ I i y i I r -- _- f _ , ___., i BERENSON WINS ARTS, 600TH GAME PAGE 5A SPORTSTUESDAY SOUTH U SHODOWN KEEPING HIGHER ED RELEVANT WHAT'S NEXT FOR COLLEGES? University secondary Education, pro- posed ways for universities presidents call to become more relevant and more successful in lead- for tuition help, ing the United States to the fore...…

…ici n 43al194 .,- ..IS FJEDIT(,"RL 1REED1 S Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, January 16, 2009 michigandaily.com CLEANING CRISLER FOR A GOOD CAUSE MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY Big names to talk on MLK Day ARIEL BOND/Daily Students in the Pre-Med and Women's Ultimate Frisbee Clubs clean up Crisler Arena last night after the women's basketball game. Proceeds from helping with the clean- up went to support Camp Make-A-Dream for cancer patients. P...…

…Wie 0id~ianDaili Ann Arbor, MichiganW Wednesday, January 16, 2008 * CAMPAIGN 2008 * michigandaily.com ZACHARY MEISNER/Dai, Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney won the state's GOP primary yesterday, giving him a much-needed victory over Sen. John McCain and former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee. Romney had spent $2 million campaigning in Michigan. Michigan win gives Romney new hope GOP RpE SULTeSa McCain places a distant second STA...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, January 16, 2001 NATION/WORLD Biographer disputes memory of King DYSON Continued from Page 1A American mind as the "I Have a Dream" man, delivering his famous speech to a sea of listeners in front of the Washington Monument. Today the real King "is all but obscured," Dyson said. The legacy most Americans cele- brate is an incomplete one. Dyson said King recognized that "while race is important, class is imp...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 16, 2002 NATION WORLD Andersen fires top Enron auditor NEWS IN BRIEF 4- WASHINGTON (AP) - Arthur Andersen LLP said yesterday it is firing a senior auditor who organized a "rushed isposal" of Enron documents last fall after federal regulators had requested information about the failing energy company. It was the first time that the account- ing firm has acknowledged that the doc- ument destructi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 16, 2004 NATION/WORLD Bush blasted at King grave visit ATLANTA (AP) - Looking for election-year support from black voters in the South, President Bush was greet- ed at Martin Luther King, Jr's grave here yesterday by noisy demonstrators who chanted "Go home, Bush!" after receiving a warmer reception at a shab- by church in New Orleans. As Bush placed a wreath on King's crypt, a low chorus of boos cou...…

…01 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 16, 2003 NATION WORLD U.S. encourages Saddam's exile CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Libya, Mau- ritania, Egypt, Belarus, Cuba or North Korea - could one become Saddam Hussein's next home? Arab diplomats say the idea - which has not been publicly confirmed - has been presented to Saddam as a way out not only for him and his family, but also for his people, suffering for 12 years under punishing U.N. sanc...…

…2A - Tuesday, January 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 MONDAY: TUESDAY:WEDNESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdote Before You Were Here THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained ARBOR AUTHORS Stranger in a strange land When it comes to working out, it seems that women are fans of cardiovascular exercise while men prefer lifting. So this means weight rooms are loaded with men. It's like a frat party before 11, except the...…

…2 - Friday, January 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 40 2 - Friday, January 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * LET.tdetsAlidfo~Fedo ndEqait eprsnaiosadote eontaos eg ntestp v heUion Wedne s daua al tqupotGzagt .udra . hnlVnHhbugLtrn /aiyiO qirl telcve tomtrgi LEFmbSrghnsGAllardforatFteeroitadEu lihyratrtheCn Cosnentoheneron sunday. (Saidon Ahstep ofthUnonWedes MORE PICTURES ONLINE Fortmote Photostof the Week, c...…

…0 2A - Wednesday, January 16, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WENSDY THURSDAY: Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Henderson, the hidden gem With enough space for just 25 residents do the rest, which includes female students, Henderson House making nightly meals for housemates isn't likely to be a stop on a Campus and cleaning the building. An elected Day tour anytime soon. student manager is responsible ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 16, 2001-- 3A Students cited for alcohol in Mary Markley A student in Mary Markley Resi- dence Hall was transported to the University Hospitals Emergency Room early yesterday morning, according to Department of Public Safety reports. , DPS found two subjects intoxicat- ed, one was taken to UMER and the other arrested for Minor in Possession of Alcohol. *woman reports domestic assault A male ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 16, 2002 - 3 HIGHER ED 'U' Penn graduate students seek right to unionize PHILADELPHIA - Hearings over the right of University of Pennsylvania graduate students to unionize will resume today, after a preliminary hear- ing was held on Friday. Friday's preliminary discussions, which were held at the downtown Philadelphia office of the National *Labor Relations Board, were intended to initiate...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 16, 2004 - 3 Corporate leaders credit Paid gig is prize at open mic night A paid gig at the Atrium is the prize for the audience's favorite performer at open mic night tonight from 8 to 10 p.m. at thelierpont Commons Atrium on North Campus. All are invited to perform, and the audience will choose the winner. Film depicts history of anti-segregation movement The Ann Arbor District Library on...…

… LOCAL/STATE CRIMvE # Men accused of stealing glasses headed to court Three men accused of stealing another man's glasses and driving away were scheduled for preliminary hearings yesterday, Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Diane Brown said. The suspects - Detroit residents Jason Williams, 21, and Erroll Bradley, 20, and Southfield resident Rendell Ferguson, 22 - were arrested for strong-armed robbery after confronting their victim out-...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Saddam's half brother beheaded in double execution The Iraqi government's attempt yesterday to close a chapter on Sad- dam Hussein's repressive regime - by hanging two of his henchmen - only appeared to anger many of Saddam's fellow Sunni Muslims after the former leader's half broth- er was decapitated on the gallows. A thickset Barzan Ibrahim plunged through the trap door and was beh...…

…I The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, January 16, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS CABIMAS, Venezuela Venezuela seeks Big Oil investments Squeezed by slumping crude prices, Venezuela is reaching out to the multinational oil compa- nies it once demonized as imperi- alist profiteers. Venezuela is soliciting bids from the world's major oil compa- nies to extract heavy crude from vast deposits in its Orinoco River region. Despite President Hugo C...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 16, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS RIYADH, Saudi Arabia Bush lobbies OPEC to increase production President Bush warned yester- day that surging oil prices threaten the U.S. economy and urged OPEC nations to boost their output. His plea drew little sympathy from oil- rich Saudi Arabia, which said pro- duction levels appear normal. Bush and Secretary of State Con- doleezza Rice also pressed Arab...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 16, 2001 Gfe £ibigan &tilg Don't cut taxes, give everyone an unconditional income 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other ...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 16, 2002 OP/ED ahbe irbimanu DuiIjl 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letter...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 16, 2004 OP/ED 4m D 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LouIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do no...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 16, 2003 OP/ED oJbe £k~igutn ittiIg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF 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 do ...…

…4A - Tuesday, January 16, 2007 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 We were disappointed there was not greater dignity given to the accused ... that shouldn't have happened." - Secretary of State CONDOLEEZZA RICE, referring to the execution of two aides to former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein by the Iraqi gove...…

…4 - Friday, January 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 74L e fi 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 reflectthe official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent sol...…

…/,-% 0 a Upm.jon 4A -Wednesday, January 16, 2008 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. Th...…

… OP-ED Tuesday, January 16, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 5A Grutter V. Bollinger T oday, the lawsuit challenging the University Law School's use of race as a factor in admissions is set to go to trial in a federal courtroom in Detroit. Attorneys representing the University, the Center for Individual Rights (the Washington, D.C.-based group representing the plaintiffs) and a group of intervening student defendants will make their cases. Is aff...…

… Writing Redux ... Handwriting analyst Liz Mills discusses brain impulses and how they relate to handwriting. Individual analysis follows. 7 b.m. Arborland Borders. Free. ARTS n ichigandaily.com/arts WEDNESDAY JANUARY 16, 2002 5 Misguided 'Glory' fails to rekindle old Williamson's spark 'Fireside' brings local talent, original works to Ann Arbor By Autumn Brown Daily Arts Writer Christian Smith Diaily Arts Writer Five years ago, Kevi...…

… Fnday January 16, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com iRTS 5 DVD captures sci-fi, noir classic By Alex Wolsky Daily Arts Writer "Lost in Space" has finally come to DVD, continuing a recent wave of nos- talgic television series making their way to the digital medium. The set compiles the entire first season in its original full-frame, black-and-white appearance and chronicles the series' penchant for bringing popula...…

… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 16, 2003 - 5A JLS )BY S BlVICE9 Debat si' of fa co / 8 se _ .i fl~i 1a b ing the draft he United States has not employed a military draft ince the Vietnam War, and the looming possibility war with Iraq has sparked a fresh debate on the irness - or lack thereof - associated with mpulsory military service. Questions of national 3curity and patriotism, discrimination and civility bound ... h...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 16, 2006 - 5A A 'Dog' without d r aday TIMBERLAKE A SUPRISING SAVING GRACE By CHRISTINA CHOI Daily Arts Writer Happiness in "Alpha Dog" is as fleeting as the brief tranquility of its opening credit sequence. With a dreamy rendition of "Somewhere over the Rain- bow" in the background, grainy home footage sets Alpha Dog the scene of an °idyllic At the childhood before the film's Showcase ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, January 16, 2009 - 5 Worth its weight in awards Boyle's rags-to- riches masterpiece paints a stunning picture of devotion. By NOAH DEAN STAHL Daily Arts Writer Danny Boyle's widely acclaimed "Slumdog Millionaire" is as good as everyone says, if not better. Like ****4 "Juno" last year and "Little Miss $IUmdog Sunshine" the MilioDnaire year before, it's this year's unoffi- At Showcase cial "little...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 16, 2008 - 5A SThou shalt nc see ti Despite a cast of headliners, 'First Sunday' fails to garner any laughs By IMRAN SYED Daily Arts Writer Idon't know that much about rap, but apparently Ice Cube was really good at it. And that makes me feel better about what I have to say about his new movie "First Sunday," an honest, though disastrous attempt at a meaningful family comedy. Further ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 16, 2001 i~m...... **PARKING** FALL 2001 665-8825. APT.FURNITURE Small Fridge - $75. Apartmient stove, electric - $100. Solid oak desk and matching chair - $425. 997-0677. COATS-SWEATERS-70's Gear. Platforms Jdans that fit! Retro Threads, 215 S. State. SONY PLAYSTATION 2: New in box, $500 or best offer. Call: (810) 770-1444. THE FISH Doctors Aquarium Showroom. $1 off every purchase of $5 or more. 43...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 16, 2002 the michigan daily *******, ************************** AVAIL NOW. HOUSE on a five-acre GREAT HOUSE close to campus! Sleeps 6. NO PLACE LIKE JONES. wooded lot. Pond and fountain. 4 furmshed 335 Packard. June rental at $1305 per quarter Unbelievable 6 bdrm. apt. Completely brand bedrooms 3bs 7 mine veC fro per person. 248-852-3111. new kitchen. Of course there's a dishwasher NorthCampus.$5 li...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 16, 2004 the michigan daily i . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 0 0 0 . RETRO THREADS VINTAGE 215 S. State St. Quality used clothing. Wool coats, sweaters, jeans, & lots more! TOWER PLAZA 14TH floor. Grand one bed- room. Asking $245,000. 248-379-1125. **** REDUCED PARKING **** Available on S. Forest & Hoover. Don't be caught in the cold! Call 761-8000 or stop by 610 Church. AVAILABLE ON S. FORE...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 16, 2003 the michigan daily DOG FOUND NEAR UM campus, morning Jan. 9. Black w/ brindle on face, female, young. For information call 332-7881 or Humane Society of Huron Valley. " lScie campus rentals 1335 South University Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Over 41 Locations Fine campus housing since 1938 Select from One, Two, Three and Four Bedroom Apartments Bi-Levels and Tri-Levels Whole Houses with Free Parking...…

…6A- The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, January 16, the michigan daily PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE. Near B-school. Call 222-9033. , , AVAIL. NOW or later. 4 blks. to campus. Effs. 1, 2 & 3 bdrm. apts. in beautiful homes. Monthly ok for some units. Rent neg. w/ long term. For appt. & price, 972-7030. For pix a2apart- ments.com or a2realproperty.com ! 6 BDRM. Historic house in beautiful condition. 3 blks. from Frieze. Huge living, dining rm. Modern kitch...…

…6-Friday, January 16, 2009 the michigan daily The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Please Call 734-665-8825. PARKING SPOT AVAIL. immed. on central campus. 734-741-9300 PRKG SPACES 2 blocks from B- School at Hill and Church. $100/mo. 734-260 4003. PRKG. SPOT AVAIL. on central cam- pus. $80/mo. 248-348-8205. 060 !! AVAILABLE FOR FALL!! Spacious unfurnished two bedroom. Close to U/M campus. A/C, dish- washer, laundry,...…

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… MLK DAY 2001 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 16, 2001 -7A COMM'ITMENT + RENEWAL", MICHIGAN TELEFUND Now hiring students for flex night and weekend sched. Fn work atmosphere and great job Oeperience. Up to $8/hr. + nightly bonuses. 4pply online or stop by 611 Church, Suite 4F. www.telefund.umich.edu. 998-7420. MN-SMOKING Female to drive 2 girls to wnool M.-Th. mornings. Pick up at 7:10 done by 7:45., $56., 996-9077. OFFICE ASSISTANT:...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 16, 2002 - 7 Murder suspect Longo arrives in U.S.; could get death for killing his family NEWPORT, Ore. (AP) - Christian Michael Longo, the former Ypsilanti man accused of killing his wife and three chil- dren and dumping their bodies into coastal waters, arrived yesterday night at Portland International Airport on a commercial flight from Houston. Longo was to be transported to the Lin- coln County Ja...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 16, 2004 - 7 WIRELESS Continued from Page 1 buildings. I expect LSA to be doing a fair amount of wire- less networking," Palms said. The main benefit of the new networks in the Union, League and Commons is that all students can access the system. The School of Engineering and School of Educa- tion also have systems, but they are only available to stu- dents of those schools. "Certainly our board - the Mich...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 16, 2003 - 7A BUSH Continued from Page 1A Dearborn), who said the University's exist- ing diversity has helped mold it into a world-class institution. "Mr. Bush cannot have it both ways. He cannot say he is for diversity while simul- taneously attacking the very laws that pro- tect minority representation," Dingell said in a written statement. "The President's comments sent the wrong message to America a...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com HIGHER ED From page IA answers, now give us money.'" Still, in a culture where univer- sities are often considered "cre- dentialing factories" used to boost income and create opportunities, the public understands the impor- tance of higher education, she said. "The public absolutely knows that higher education is the game in town," Cantor said. Charles Vest, former president of the Massachusetts Institut...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, January 16, 2009 - 7 WATER MAIN From Page 1 Avenue,andwehadtotaketheDiag- " to-Diag bus to get to Pierpont," Qu said. "I was lucky, but if I was going to class I would have been late." Cary Tedder, a senior in the School of Music, Theatre and Y".r Dance, witnessed the chaotic after- math of the water main break on Murfin Avenue around 12:30 p.m. after he got out of class. ,, "Water was running a...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 16, 2008 -= 7A DEMOCRATS From Page 1A Gravel on the Democratic ballot. Political science Prof Michael Traugott said Clinton's victory helped solidify her position as a frontrunner in the race. But Traugott said the high turnout of uncommitted votes could help Obama and Edwards if one of them ultimately earns their party's nom- ination at the Democratic National Convention in August. I...…

… Demi Moore...bald! Check out "(.I. Jane," playing tonight at the North Campus Chrysler Center Auditorium as part of the Martin Luther King Jr. film series. Free. fiRdftm Daug iiLIRTS t TUESDAY JANUARY 16, 2001 8A michigandaily.com /arts Groundbreaking 'Tiger' a martial arts masterpiece Coens'' 0Brother' an artistic Odyssey homage 09 By Andy Taylor-Fabe Daily Arts Writer It's a unique feeling to want to get up and cheer for the hero...…