…p The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 17, 2008 - 3A r The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 17, 2008 - 3A NEWSBRIEFS NEW YORK JPMorgan Chase to aquire Bear Stearns JPMorgan Chase said Sunday it will acquire rival Bear Stearns in a deal valued at $236.2 million, a stunning collapse for one of the world's largest and most venerable investment banks. JPMorgan Chase & Co. said the $2 a share, all-stock deal has r...…
… 4A - Monday, March 17, 2008 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 Unsignededitorialsreflectthe officialposition of the Daily's editorialboard. All other signedarticles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. The Daily's public editor...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 17,2008 - 5A High five. Nintendo gets its photos taken at Sears The battle continues Storied Nintendo franchise returns with signature style and updated features By PAUL TASSI Daily Arts Writer The chance to review "Super Smash Bros. Brawl" is something of a historic moment for me. Nine years ago, when Nintendo released the origi- nal "Super Smash Bros." for Nintendo 64, I first played ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, March 17, 2008 ATHLETES From Page lA those 48, nine took three or mote, The News reported. The article reported that some student-athletes met with Hagen for as little as iS minutes every two weeks while still earningas manyas four credits forthe class. In a statement released yester- day, Hagen dismissed many of the criticisms in the article. He wrote: "So after several months, they have pu...…
…A U The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I March 17,2008 2008 CCHA PLAYOFFS QUARTERFINALS MICHIGAN 10, NEBRASKA-OMAHA 1 MICHIGAN 2, NEBRASKA-OMAHAI -1, WELCOME ACK Kolarik's energy will spark playoff run here was no way Chad Kolarik could have ended his career at Yost Ice Arena with a sickening spill against a team like Lake Superior State. After the injury was diagnosed, coach Red Berenson said he thought the senior forward had played hi...…
…2B - March 17, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - March 17, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom I Af itting goodbye to Yost. Blue narrowly misses sweep aturday was a sad, sad day. Yes, you read that right: The day when everyone woke up at 6:00 a.m. and drank like there was no tomorrow was bittersweet, at best. But all the puking, fighting and general debauchery that may or may not have happened had very little bear- i...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 17, 2008 - 3B 'M' focusing on the future right now Clutch double spurs fifth-inning comeback By IAN KAY The team heeded the advice. All Daily Sports Writer four of the Wolverines fifth inning hits came on ground balls or line LOUISVILLE, Ky. - With two drives. outs in the bottom of the fifth Pitcher Jordan Taylor kept Lou- inning, Louisville pitcher Kristin isville's offense at bay throughout Wad...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - March 17, 2008 01ii shatters 'M' record again By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer Before the NCAA Indoor Championships last weekend, one could've argued junior Tiffany Ofili was one of the fastest female athletes ever to don the Maize and Blue. But after the co-captain smashed her own school record by one tenth of a second to secure the 60-meter hurdles title in 7.94 seconds, Ofili proved she mig...…
…Friday, March 17, 2006 News 3 U.S., Iraq launch largest air attack since beginning of war Opinion 4 Andrew Bielak wants real news Sports 8 Cagers find gold against Miners i One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom NNW , as maymmalkangs, www.mzc/zgandaiy com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 93 @2006 The Michigan Daily I debati What: The Michigan Daily and WOLV-TV are sponsoring a televised presidential debate for next week's Mic...…
…-2 The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD U.S., Iraq launch massive air attack :-:: NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLNS* RMAOUDTE OL . 71 6 6 - .. ____ .d____..m...m__. . :: -'r°:" . ... . In search of insurgents, U.S. gives go-ahead to largest air assault since beginning of war BAGHDAD (AP) - In a well-pub- "licized show of force, U.S. and Iraqi forces swept into the countryside north of the capital in 50 helicopters yester- ,d...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS M-Flicks to present "Dial M for Murder" M-Flicks will screen the Alfred Hitchcock favorite, "Dial M for Murder," about an ex-tennis pro who attempts to murder his wife for money. The film shows tonight from 8 to 10 p.m. in the Natural Science Auditorium. Hillel to sponsor Purim Celebration Hillel will hold a Purim celebration with the Humanistic Havurah, a non- traditional Jewis...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2006 OPINION clbrj M irbirgtu 43uiI DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Maybe the future would have shown that my father was right and that he was a pioneer." ...…
…Friday March 17, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RTeSMirbigan Bailg 5 ---------- The luck of the Irish Daily Arts presents five suggestions for a festive St. Patrick's Day Not that you'll remember it Today is a time not just to pump your body with green food- coloring and piss beer, eventu- ally spilling half-digested dining-hall corned beef and cabbage across South University Avenue. Today is the anniversary of w...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Fridav. March 17. 2006 - 7 The M'.IcibganDily - Iday. Mamh II 17 900R - 7 . GUPTA Continued from page 1 University to improve fitness. One of them is MSmart, a healthy eating program that helps students make nutritious choices when eating in the dining halls. The Coalition for Action Regarding Eating and Body Image Issues assists students in accepting different body types and developing "a healthy relationship w...…
…Friday March 17, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. com ilJe £ridiga&ttDtilg PORTCS 0 8 . . .W....g.i..nice, 0 MICHIGAN 82, Throwdown! Blue defeats the Miners Winning is nice, but it's way too late By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor With its opponent sporting throw- back uniforms, the Michigan men's basketball team decided to do a little throwback of its own. Last night against UTEP, the Wolver- ines extended their se...…
…Thursday, March 17, 2005 Opinion 4A Sports 8A Joel Hoard: My kid needs steroids Senior Eric Werner was snubbed for the CCHA award for Best Offensive Defenseman TAKE A TRIP AROUND THE WORLD ... WEEKEND MAGAZINE £e rIt tiu Weather K- 40 LOW: 26 TOMORROW: 4sOA9 One-hundredfourteen years ofeditoralfreedom www.michkgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 99 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Ethnic remarks stir MSA * elections Maize Rage Party,...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 NATION/WORLD Wolfowitz tapped NEWS IN BRIEF to head int'l bank WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush chose Paul Wolfowitz yesterday to head the World Bank, selecting an archi- tect of the Iraq war whose hard-line for- eign policy stance as deputy defense secretary has made him a target of crit- ics at home and abroad. Bush called Wolfowitz "a compassion- ate, decent man who will do a fine job ...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 3A e ON CAMPUS Holocaust conf looks at Rwandan genocide The University's Conference on the . Holocaust presents "Working Together: Holocaust and Rwandan Genocide Sur- vivors," a discussion featuring David Gewirtzman and Jacqueline Mureka- tete, tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Michigan Union. Gewirtzman, a Holocaust survi- vor, and Murekatete, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, have touch...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 OPINION I LI p uiu JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE If you live to be a million, you will never ever in your life meet anyone more blessed than me." - Robert B...…
…NEWS . Bush says coalition will not dissolve despite loss of Italy The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 5A WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush acknowledged yesterday that U.S. allies are anxious to get out of Iraq but firmly denied the coalition was crum- bling. He also said patience was needed to find a diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear program. A day after Italy announced it would begin withdrawing soldiers from Iraq by Septemb...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 7A GREEN BEER Continued from page 1A Ann Arbor bars, nightclubs and restaurants, expecting an influx of University students, have all prepared for the rush today. Many of these bars and restaurants will be serving the St. Patrick's Day beverage of choice - dyed green Miller Lite beer. Jessica Johnson, manager of the Brown Jug, said last St. Patrick's Day the restau- rant went through at l...…
…Thursday arch 17, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PaO IRTSigan ailg PO:.r 8A *1 Icers left off list of CCHA honors A recie for St. Patty s success can bring. Especially on the first weekend of the tournament, when upsets are flying in and you still think you have a chance at winning By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson is generally forthright when he speaks to the media. But ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 9A * Transfer makes immediate impact 'M' improves in Vegas, takes 4th Uy Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer When Michigan junior Carly Strub decided to leave Hartwick and transfer to Michigan to play water polo, those around her told her not to do it. "A lot of people discouraged me from coming, saying that I wouldn't get a chance to play," Strub said. "I took that on as a challenge. I came anyw...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 Fast start surprises Findlay* By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer If you had told freshman first baseman Samantha Findlay at the beginning of the season that she would have seven home runs after 22 games for the Michigan softball team, she would have been surprised. "I didn't expect (this kind of success) right away," Findlay said. "I just know that every year I try to become better as a pla...…
…12B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 Art exhibit celebrates Nigerian culture 00 By Kathryn Rice Daily Arts Writer If meandering visitors to the Univer- sity of Michigan Museum of Art are lucky enough, they will stumble upon "Masterworks of African Art: Yoruba," a small but splendid exhibition tucked in the upstairs corner of the museum. The relatively modest space that the gallery occupies at the UMMA almost appears to mirror ...…
…0 2B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 The Michigan Dc Featured Article ,you cafllthat abageIl with Adam Rottenberg WHERE'S THE BEE F?. Ellen McGarrity: Ellen looks bacok at he break trip with her par TO THEIR OWN B17T Tripped Up lr s ing re o , : .................. .............. . .. . ............ : ::: ............... WEEKEND 3B 4B Random Student Interview Rachel aesabout St.Pa r& "Day and her fear ofarmatr ni bears...…
…4B - The M~higan Daily - Thursday,larch 17, 2005 The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 9B AM& lw w qw qw lqw w i w Painting the town green: St. Patty's in A2 -- it's because i'mgay, isn't it?Iwith Steve Du Bois SHHH ... ITS TOP'S SECRET By Jackie Lama j For the Daily Lads and lasses, regardless of Irish heritage, St. Patrick's Day is a time to celebrate. Although some students may plan on attending church services to hon...…
… 10B - The Mic an Daily - Thursday, Mrch 17, 2005 -.pp h Mch. ! , The Michigar shaken,not stirred|with Ellen McGarrity w w ,w mw Random likes Alfred an Imo: I SPRING BREAK WFFH THE FOus: THE RV CULTURE YOU NEVER KNEW EXISTED inety-one. That's how many days my parents spent in their motor home in 2004. My dad often likes to remind me of this fact - and his goal of surpassing it by the end of this year. My parents retired just after I...…
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…0 0 0 0 0 0 p 6B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 The Michigan' T F I INDflN CIASSICAL NUSICiND DANCE By Christine Beamer * Daily Arts Writer '4 I AGKENTIN 'L By) he musicians sit cross-legged in a circle, keeping the beat on their legs as a singer recites foreign words to the tune of a drone and two small drums. If you close your eyes, it no longer feels like you are in Ann Arbor but instead in the heart of India tho...…
…Wednesday, March 17, 2004 News 3 Opinion 4 Cancer vigil held on the Diag The Daily endorses MSA candidates Michigan defeats Missouri, 65-64, in the first round of the NIT ... Sports, Page weather HI: 34 LOW; 24 TOMORROW: 40132 Arts 10 Chappelle's Show" comes to DVD One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom ON www.michigandad~y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 114 @2004 The Michigan Daily FBI investigating 'U' report lea...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 NATION WORLD Spain's police suspect six Moroccans NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES O RUD H O ,% f ....y, Mf : : MADRID, Spain (AP) - Police reportedly now suspect at least six Moroccans took part in the Madrid train bombings, and the United States is assisting a growing international investigation that is increasingly focused on Islamic militants possibly linked to al-Qaida. A 45-year-old woman die...…
…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 3 THIS WEEK March 15, 1999 A group of 30 students occupied University President Lee Bollinger's office in the Fleming Administration Building. The students, all members of Stu- dents Organizing for Labor and Economic Equality, vowed to con- tinue the sit-in until the University would comply with their demands by adopting a strong set of stan- dards for the collegia...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2003 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET 0 ANNARBOR, MI 48109 opinion.michigandaily .com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK 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 c...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 5 HOUSING Continued from Page 1 City Council meeting when Michigan Student Assembly rep- resentatives and with other students called for the council to begin discussing the certification of landlords in an attempt to compel them to improve the quality of their properties. MSA Rep. Rachel Fisher, who is working with MSA on the certification, said while the assembly is still in the early s...…
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… Wednesday March 17, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com ARTS Sil v THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER Tom Hanks being funny - With Tommy turning all serious on us in the '90s, the days of "Dragnet" and "Big" are long gone. Still, next week's release of "The Ladykillers" looks to prove Hanks hasn't lost his funny bone. 4 "House of Bush, House of Saud" by Craig Unger - In his latest book, Variet...…
… ARTS- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 9 GREEK TO ME ARISTOPHANES CLASSIC BROUGHT TO LIFE AT EAST QUAD Cult favorite sci-fi thriller lands on DVD By Sarah Peterson Fine Arts Editor For anyone who took Great Books 191, chances are that the latest play being produced by Factio (the Universi- ty's Undergraduate Classics Club) will conjure nostalgic feelings. This week- end, the East Quad Auditorium will play host to a swirl...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 ARTS Brooklyn-based trio stretched too thin BLIND LUCK CHAPPELLE BRINGS COMEDIC GENIUS TO DVD By Alex Wolsky Daily Arts Editor By Doug Wernert Daily TV/New Media Editor It should come as no surprise that TV on the Radio is perhaps the most inter- esting band to come out of New York City in recent memory. Instead of orient- ing themselves to throwback rock'n'roll or attempting to captur...…
… Wednesday March 17,2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 11 Put out o their Cagers fend off late rally, secure one-point win By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer Though last night was Michigan's first postsea- son game in four years, its play in the contest's first 30 minutes did little to distinguish itself from the other 29 games the Wolverines have played this season. But the last 10 minutes did. The Wolverines c...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 NCAA snub doesn't stop Blue faithful By Daniel Bremmer and Chris Burke Daily Sports Editors Crisler Arena was far from sold out for last night's game between Michigan and Missouri, but you would- n't have known it from the decibel level. The 5,507 fans who were present in 13,751-seat Crisler Arena showed no disappointment that the Wolverines failed to make the NCAA Tourna- ment, creating a s...…
…Wftathex TODAY Monday March 1, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 111 One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom Mostly cloudy with wind from the south- west at 7 miles per hour. LO:43 wwwmihigandaily.com I I Bush: War imminent despite int'l dissent LAJES, Azores Islands (AP) - On the brink of war, President Bush and summit partners from Britain and Spain gave the United Nations a deadline of today to ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 NATION WORLD T n ,r es 4.16, 17 7 7 I A 4116, jlw . u 00 1 T 11 n «. /1 A 100% t\ -. 7 A M TT Y t T T1 T T\ T1 TT'1T ibli1Cii ULiiULPLci li GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - An American college student in Gaza to protest Israel operations was killed yesterday when she was run over by a bulldozer while trying to block troops from demolishing a Palestinian home. At least one Palestinian also was k...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 - 3A Students First touts diverse platform, candidates Overcrowding, fight reported at Touchdown Cafe By Andrew Kaplan Daily Staff Reporter After claiming the majority of open seats on the Michigan Student Assembly and LSA Student Government last term, the Students First Party is looking to retain its control over student govern- ment in this week's elections. "Students First picks ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 OP/ED atbe Ahcig u DtIj 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 c...…
