…a --a - - - - w w w w qw w w w w The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 2009 ThrdaApi 0 096 h ihia al Borders has been in Ann Arbor since the '70s. It's a local business - it was piloted here, in case you've been living in a box. And even with plummeting profits and bankrupt- cy, the Liberty Street's Borders has managed to keep some awesome programs running. Borders makes a point of bring- ing in artists - both emerging and wel...…
… w w w w s w w w w w w I 4 Th Mihign Dily- TursayAprl 1, 009 ThrdaApi 6 09 - eMc iga lil 1 Oh, Espresso Royale, truly the most noble of cof- fee venues, you continue to awe us. Situated firmly at a locus central to our travel on campus, your symbol is a shining beacon of hope for the downtrodden and numb, those who seek only a caffeine injection to pro- pel them through one more panic-ridden day of study. Inside, your tables and ch...…
…0 0 w w w w qw w w w w w * C pilTeMc iga alySTurdy O"20 Thrdy pi 2009-ThO ihia I don't really have to tell you this, because in your heart you already know it: Ashley's is what a bar is supposed to be. At Ash- ley's, patrons can find the finest of drinks, the closest of friends and - the deal-breaker - the most perfect of atmospheres. The heavenly joint's honey-brown and milk-chocolaty hues, weathered brick walling and hazy lights ...…
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…pa Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 16, 2009 michigandaily.com 'M' dancing for first time since'98 No. 10 seed Michigan to play No. 7 seed Clemson in first round Thursday By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer The Michigan faithful waited more than 4,000 days and watched more than 300, games in prepara- tion for a day like Sunday. And judging by the turnout at Crisler Arena, it was worth the wait. For the first time since 1998, the Michiga...…
…2A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily -- michigi ;andaily.cc 2A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michig andailyct C h lfidil'an Daily 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA ELAINA BUGLI Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com bugli@michigandaily.com Dm n. ;9. U. Montana paper criticized for sex column GEITHNER GOES ABROAD The University...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON White House says economy is sound despite 'mess' The economy is fundamen- tally sound despite the temporary "mess" it's in, the White House said yesterday in the kind of upbeat assessment that Barack Obama had mocked as a presidential candi- date. Obama's Democratic allies plead- ed for patience with an administra- tion hitting the two-month mark this week, while Republicans said t...…
…4A - Monday, March 16, 2009 4 MdaMrU20The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com l e 4frIC4Igan aily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard Sc. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR 0 GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All othersigned articles and illu...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 16, 2009 - 5A Give me discs, not downloads There's something beau- tiful about a compact disc. First, there's its circular shape, which symbolizes the unending - cycle of death, rebirth and a life of gaming. Then there's its art, a teaser of the wondrous beauties to be JMSr E witnessed upon BLOCK a game's instal- lation; the physical solidity of the thing - the fact that you can hold a di...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com iT Monday, March 16, 2009 - 7A The n ENDOWMENT the endo From Page 1A or othe These i prised tant that students, faculty, admin- endowm istrators, alumni and everyone tially loa else connected to the University collects understand how the school's multi- the loan billion-dollar financial backbone pal amou actually works. Bonds this fisc BILLION-DOLLAR 'BUCKETS' as of Dec however Though referred to in t...…
…8A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Weirdest Publisher's Clearing House winners ever A dolorous disc THE CLASS From Page 5A uncooperative and unruly, and the school proves itself many times to be ill-equipped for dealing with them. Eventually a story emerges around Souleymane (newcomer Franck Keita), a loudmouth Malian stu- dent who is threaten...…
…The Michigan Daily ( michigandaily.com : March 16, 2009 "It's just upward going forw Beilein has made'M a* " Tournament contender This bid was for the fans, too By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Editor John Beilein jumped out of his large leather chair, embraced his wife and children to his right and ran on to his jubilant players. The man who had just been hiding his inevitable nerves, sitting calmly, with his legs crossed and left hand sittin...…
…2B -March06,2009 Si)or--tsM(. :The Michigan Daily.- rnichigandailycom 2B - March16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigaruJaily.cnir Bidding Yost Arena adieu With bats dormant,'M' Nine drops three straight to Arizona 'Freebies,' shaky orgive me for being sentimental, but it was sad to leave Yost Ice Arena after Michigan beat-West- ern Michigan 6-1 on Saturday night. I've written about what a spe- cial place Yost is before. It has a. special...…
….1'he M chigan Daily - michigandail'y.com March 16, 2009 - 3B The Mich(gan Daily - michigandailycom.March 16, 2009 - 3B Ofili wins second straight national championship -nthe 60-meter hurdles ByAMY SCARANO DailySports Writer Four one-hundredths of a sec- ond was the. difference between an NCAA Championship title and *second place. 'i/Ji And Michigan senior Tiffany - Ofili was on the better end of that fraction of a second. With a season-bes...…
…4B - March 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BEILEIN From page1B- .'"He finds a way. .. Hesgot a track record that if you huy into what he's r selling, you're goingrto win." Beilein has sold his system well with 10.postseason appearances. But he also shows loyalty to his players- In' 2006, Beilein's West Virginia squad dropped its finalregular-sea- son contest by three points to Cin- cinnati on the road. More than 400 miles aw...…
…AddEmolkh- 44W 46F .4f li I an 43 AM c 40 "Itu Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 16, 2009 michigandaily.com FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION Congress adds to Pell Grants QB Threet to transfer More than 3,000 University students benefit from federal scholarship program ByBENJAMIN S. CHASE Daily StaffReporter Much of the attention surround- ing the federal economic stimulus package has focused on the benefit it will provide for large, strugglin...…
…4 2A - Monday, February 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com British colleges see application jump SING ALONG STARS Faced with dim prospects in an ever increasingly weak job market, many British students have made the decision to attend college, the Chronicle of Higher Education reported. Applications to Universities in Great Britain are up 8 per- cent, with a huge influx of that coming between December and January. Applicatio...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 16, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS MIDLAND, Mich. Dow Chemical plans to sell solar shingles by 2011 Dow Chemical Co. says it aims to start selling power-generating roof shingles by 2011. The Midland-based chemical giant has been at work for the past year on a $50 million project called Dow Solar Solutions. The company's scientists and engineers are working to develop a product to sell thermoplas...…
…4A - Monday, February 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. 'tAnn 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 board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 16, 2009 - 5A FINE ARTS COLUMN Examining ourselves through self-portraits The world's most extreme piggy-back ride. p p Kingai Unnecessary horror est region only to be stalked and killed by the hulking, deformed killer known remake fails to break as Jason Voorhees (Derek Mears, "The Hills Have Eyes II"). Then, in a brilliant new ground twist, more college students show up and get kill...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 16, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, February 16, 2009 - 7A Venezuela votes to end term imits I PELL GRANTS 54 percent of voters support proposal CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - President Hugo Chavez won a ref- erendum to eliminate term limits yesterday, paving the way for him to run again in 2012 - and beyond - and push through his vision of a socialist Venezuela. Fi...…
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…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I February16, 2009 MICHIGAN70 NORTHWESTERN67 (OT) p MANNY WILD Harris explodes for 26 points, leads 'M' to second road win PAUL BEATY/AP (TOP RIGHT) Sophomore Manny Harris contributed 25 points in the second half in Michigan's 70-67 win. (ABOVE) Junior DeShawn Sims fouled out with eight points in 26 minutes on the court. By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer EVANSTON - Michigan sophomore Manny Harris ...…
…I 2B - February 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines need to look to the future to salvage this season ROB MIGRIN/Da iy The Michigan baseball team's games in Florida should be on your vacation itinerary The ultimate Michigaan sports S ing Bea Spring Break is coming in a few short days, and if you're anything like my house- mates and me, you still have no plans. Luckily, the Michigan Athletic Department has your back....…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com February 16, 2009 - 3B Back-end players carry Blue in Big Ten matches Wolverines find believes the success this weekend will help build the team's confi- success in new dence for the rest of the spring season, even with the loss to the match-play format Hoosiers. "We didn't give it to (Indiana)," By NICK SPAR Sapp said. "They just kind of took For the Daily it. We're pleased with the way the guys played...…
…14 4B - February 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M' notches four NCAA provisionals .tip T s 1 y , FYr ANNA BAKEMAN/Daily Sophomore Carl Hagelin scored a Friday night goal in front of his father Boris, who traveled from Sweden to see his son play this weekend. Nine Wolverines score in sweep Barnes, Pruitt, McNamara and Forys light up Akron Open By ROGER SAUERHAFT Daily Sports Writer Afterbeingnamed anAll-Amer- ican as a ...…
…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...…
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…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
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…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...…
…0 8 - Friday, January 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue to celebrate anniversary of 1989 NCAA Championship SAIDOALSALAH/Oaily Senior Melinda Queen attempts to drive past Michigan State defenders. Scan' slip past Spartans, mcgan ; wins third s against Mi( By CHANTEL JE Daily Sports P Senior captain C stood alone at the pt last night's postgame ence following the Mi en's basketball team's Michigan State. Her f until final...…
…I e ic i an4, it Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 16, 2008 michigandaily.com Obama pulling .staff out of M.\.i ch. With state no longer a major battleground, workers head to N.C., Penn., Indiana By EMILY BARTON Daily News Editor Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's campaign confirmed yesterday that it would move some of its staff members out of Michigan. The move comes two weeks after Republican presi- dential tominee John M...…
…0 2A - Thursday, October 16, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY:FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters Explained Door to door in the Land of Oz Letter carrier Ozzie Wil- liams began working for the United States Postal Service in 1987. Now, most residents on his route - which cov- ers parts of State, Oakland, Arbor, Arch Street and Mon- roe Streets and Tappan Ave- nue and has never chan...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Retail sales drop, stocks follow suit Investors agonizing over a fal- tering economy sent the stock market plunging all over again yesterday after two disheartening reports convinced Wall Street that a recession, if not already here, is inevitable. The Dow Jones indus- trials dropped as much as 572 points, more than half their huge 936-point advance from Monday, and all the major ind...…
…4A - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 6 74i1E ichian 4Eaithj Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrat...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 5A Despite lower prices, season ticket sales lagging D -line fooled by tricky Rocket spread offense By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer In 2003, an anonymous donor paid for free student tickets for the entire bleacher section of Crisler Arena. More than 1,907 students ordered season tickets for men's basketball that year. The following season, the last year of the anony- m...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 7A OBAMA From Page 1A - a few of whom were University alumni - are going to Indiana and North Carolina, two traditionally Republican states that are in play this year. U.S. Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), who is up for re-election this year, said voters shouldn't take the cam- paign's decision for granted. "I just hope that that decision does not in any way diminish the energy w...…
…8A - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BOTTOM From page 5A at the very end,he said, 'Can we get a Go Blue?' And that just reallytickled me because we were at the Olympic trials,whichis averyindividualized competition, and to know he was already thinking about saying, 'Go Blue and Go Michigan,' I knew he was going to be a phenomenal coach to work with." Bottom's success with sprint swimmers in college and at t...…
…i f r. i , r' The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should.be this weekend and why. AT THE MIC David Sedaris has ingrati- ated himself with comedy connoisseurs for over a decade with his humorous books, essays and high- pitched contributions to NPR. In support of his new- est collection, "When You Are Engulfed in Flames," Sedaris will give r...…
…2B - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events in Ann Arbor and the surrounding area. Today 10.16.08 Novelist Signing: Leslie Wil- liams, author of "The Pru- dent Meriner" 7 pm. At Nicola's Books Free "Weister Concise Guide to Pracitical Astrology" Book Signing by Priscilla Costello 7 p.m. At Crazy Wisdom Free Tomorrow 10.17.08 Steve Pyke, New Yorker Staff Photographer Talk 4 p.m. In 18 Tappan Hall Free RENT presented...…
…i The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 38 Contemplating the lost art of letter writing He was a poet with a his- tory of manic episodes, "very handsome and handsome in an almost old-fash- ioned poetic way," as she would later describe him upon their first meeting; she was a fellow writer, a few KIMBERLY years older CHOU than him, an on-and-...…
…4B - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 48 - Thursday, October16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom RENT From Page 1B with the Tompkins Square Park riot. These two consecutive days of protest, violence and police brutality led the city of New York to wage a full-scale war on homelessness, led by Rudolph Giulani. The Internet also provided cast members with some unconventional research. School of Music...…
…e fid gan Baijj Ann Arbor, Michigan p THE SATELLITE CAMPUSES Enrollment at U-M Flint Dearborn at all-time high Campuses add new programs, on-campus housing in effort to lose commuter-school image ByKELLY FRASER Daily News Editor In recent years, the University's satellite cam- puses in Flint and Dearborn have tried to rein- vent their commuter-college images by expanding recruitingefforts,offeringnew academic programs and developing on-campus...…
…2 - Tuesday, September 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M0NDAY~ WEDNESDAY: MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes Before You Were Here Late-nigaht peas antries THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: The Extremist LATIN STEPS On Friday night, my room- mate and I decided to take a night off from going out. We opened our screen door that opens to a sidewalk, felt the cool night breeze, and watched a l...…
