… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 3C Coca-Cola under fire F Student activists pressure 'U' to uphold vendor code of conduct Coke Coalition asks 'U' to cut contracts 'U' suspends contracts with soft-drink giant May 3, 2005 By Jameel Naqvi Daily Staff Reporter The University's Dispute Review Board - cre- ated last year to hear complaints against Universi- ty vendors and suppliers - held a public hearing last week on the Co...…
…4C -The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 OPINION REFLECTIONS 0 Since its creation, the Daily's Editorial Page has been a forum for diverse opinions on key issues of contemporary concern. As the Class of 2006 prepares to graduate, we offer a look back at some of the most important topics addressed during its time at the University through the writing of seniors who defined the last four years of page four. NOTABLE QUOTABLE COLIN DA...…
…Mondy April 17, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artsp age@michigandaily.com 4le fRTlSigan DUN 5C - ------------ - - - - - ----- ---- . .... ... . . . ............. --- . . . . .................. In defense of Britney BACK TO THE DmTY D THE WHITE STRIPES RESTORE OUR FAITH IN MUSIC f there's no experience in a woman's life as sacred, fulfilling and life- affirming as the profound act of giving birth, then the ubiquitous princess of pop shoul...…
…Monday April 17, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PO RTcShign BailV 6C cares Varsity past BuckeyeS By J. Brady McCollough November 24, 2003 Sitting in the visiting locker room at Kinnick Sta- dium after their 30-27 loss to Iowa Oct. 4, the Michi- gan football team's seniors were in the midst of some major soul searching. The Wolverines were 4-2 and had lost their chance at a national championship. With one more loss i...…
…'M' says farewell to sanctions The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 7C By Chris Burke September 25,2003 It turns out the Michigan basketball team will be able to play for something more than pride this season. The NCAA's postseason ban on the Michigan program has been lifted, and the Wolverines will be eligible for the 2004 NCAA Tournament and the NIT, a source close to the Michigan basketball family told The Michigan Daily late las...…
…0 I Welcome to the Michigan alumni family. ALUMNIASSOCIATION UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Uniting the Leaders and Best , I …
…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...…
…Friday, February 17, 2006 News 2 Kofi Annan calls for U.S. to close prison at Guantanamo Bay Opinion 4 Jesse Singal is troubled by torture S HOOPS DROPS L3TH STRAIGHT .. PORTS, P . One-hundredfifteen years of editorialfreedom Arts 8 'Life + Death' comes to Duderstadt - - - -- ---------- - -------- - - - ---------------------- e www.mickhiandai7y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 78 02006 The Michigan Daily 'U' center a little-k...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily --- Friday, February 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD Annan: Close Gitmo prisons NEWS IN BRIEF ,., " 0 White House rejects call to close camp by U.N. panel, claims detainees are treated humanely UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Secretary-General Kofi Annan said yesterday that the United States should close the prison at Guantanamo Bay for terror suspects as soon as possible, backing a key conclu- sion of a U.N.-appointed independent pan...…
…ON CAMPUS Nominations being accepted for Golden Apple Award Organizers of the annual Golden Apple Award are accepting nominations for the recipient of their 16th apple. The award is given for excellence in lectur- ing. Previous winners include English Profs. John Rubadeau and Ralph Wil- liams. Students can nominate their favorite professors at www.umich.edu/-umshout until Feb. 21. Students Honoring Outstanding Uni- versity Teaching, a group wi...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 2006 OPINION c7hb rtot 14*a ialv 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 I think ... there will be a need to close the Guanta- namo (camp) ... and hopefully to ...…
…Friday February 17, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com R TeSiigAM tilg 5 u , : ° . , . ; --- - CRADLE TO GRAVE Courtesy of Doghouse Cemeteries. Hot. FUTURISTIC PLAY DELVES INTO 'LIFE + DEATH' AT DUDERSTADT By Colleen Cox Daily Arts Writer FINE ARls PREVIEW When contemplating 15th-century morality plays, most people don't typically think of Virgil cyborgs, Adams coasts, holds out hope on latest By Jake Montie and L...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 2006 - 7 . WEBSITE Continued from page 1 including the Duderstadt Media Commons and local coffee shops. Currently users must post their locations manually into the system, but developers are working to automate the pro- cess using already available wireless technology, Feldman said. By integrating the site with a server called Mates, which compiles location data points sent from wireless cards ...…
…Friday February 17, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com OERTIiSmgan Bailg 8 . ......... ...... . ... - - . . ... .. .. .. ..... .. .. .... Cagers fall short after solid start N lSOFTBALL Champs gear up for title defense By Daniel Bromwich Daily Sports Writer WEST LAFAYETTE - For the first 20 minutes of last night's game against Purdue, Michigan contended with the 10th-ranked Boilermakers. The Wolver- ines controlled...…
…Tuesday,January 17, 2006 News 3A Students for PIRGIM refuses to give up ORANGE KRUSHED: CAGERS FALL IN UPSET BID ... SPORTSMONDAY Opinion 5A Views on the Coca- Cola debate Arts 8A Glory Road more than just underdog flick One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michikandatly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 55 ®2006 The Michigan Daily Silence breakers Prof: Cosby's wrong Lower-class blacks aren't to blame for their economi...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iraqi ballots nearly all validated NEWS IN BRIEF . Results to come in soon after fraud complaints delayed the final vote tally BAGHDAD - Iraq's electoral commission ruled yesterday that more than 99 percent of the ballots from the Dec. 15 parliamentary elections are valid, opening the way for a new government to start coming together. Final election results have been delayed...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Career Center to hold internship fair at Union The Career Center is sponsoring an internship fair today in the Mich- igan Union Ballroom from 2 to 6 p.m. Students can meet with organi- zations that are specifically looking to hire interns from the University. Registration for the event will take place on-site today. Some of the participating organi- zations include American ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 OPINION c hie aicttgan %4,3ttilij 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 What would Martin Luther King Jr. do about Katrina?" - Martin Luther King Jr. Day symposiu...…
… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 5A The early history of the Dispute Review Board By Prof Frank Stafford / Chairman of the Dispute Review Board eline of the oke Dispute In the fall of 2004, the University of Michigan adopted a Vendor Code of Conduct, and thereby making a commitment to consider a supplier's environmental, labor and human rights practices in purchasing decisions. Vendors are required to comply with the...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 7A FILMMAKING IN THE ARB COSBY Continued from page 1A "Africanesia" - a condition that he says causes them to forget their own heritage and culture. He used U.S. Sec- retary of State Condoleeza Rice as an example. "If you're not helping anybody who looks like me, you're not doing me a damn good," he said. During his speech, he said that King would disapprove of Cosby's attitude toward t...…
…Tuesday January17, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com cleRTSgan aiig 8A Babies, porn and blow Courtesy of Disney "Remember what we learned in practice ... just add a few thousand crazy white people." 'ROAD OTO VICTORY HEART WARMING SPORTS FLICK SURPRISINGLY ASTUTE nly two weeks into the New Year and the media has latched onto an entertainment story that will saturate tabloids, TV shows and blogs for the next nine m...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 17, 2006 - 9A Unlikely buddy comedy shows . Pierce Bronsan's wit, humor By Amanda Andrade Daily Arts Writer A hitman is the perfect target. In Hollywood, anyway, a hitman equals automatic edge - instant dark comedy - since any movie where your sympathetic lead is a cold-blooded killer implies either moral ambivalence or a sociopathic audience. And sure enough, that's the kind of reasoning "The Mat...…
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…A DISPUTED DEADLOCK: The women's gymnastics team ties after Nebraska's coach protests. PAGE 6B THE SPORTSTUESDAY COLUMN: Club Sports provide a great out- let for athletes and fans alike. PAGE 3B A TALENTED FRIENDSHIP: Pittsburgh Penguins rookie Sidney Crosby and Michigan defenseman Jack Johnson go way back. PAGE 8B SPORTS January 17, 2006 lB -- - - -- ----- ------ -- ------------- - --- - - --- Michigan 74 Dee-sappointed Wolverines take...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Outside distractions can't stop Shotokan OxW tMkiigau IBati Athlete of the Week Name: Greg Wagner Team: Wrestling Hometown: Fort Wayne, Ind. Class: Senior Why: The fifth-year senior captain took care of business in the heavyweight category over the weekend. He won all four of his events and outscored his opposition by 36 points. His final victory put the finishing to...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 --3B Down low, Blue fights off bigBuck By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - In the story of David vs. Goliath, David's strategy for taking out Goliath was a sling and stone to the head. Against No. 8 Ohio State, Michigan's strategy against the Buckeyes' Goliath, 6-foot-5 All-American Jessica Daven- port, was the double-team. The strategy of taking out the Phi- listines' great war...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 Blue, Green to battle for standings By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer The tensions rarely subside between Michigan and Michigan State, and with three games over the next eleven days, the rivalry will likely just grow stron- ger. Going into tonight's game at Munn Ice Arena in East Lansing, the two teams are separated by just one point in the CCHA standings. The Wolverines sit in fou...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 - 5 FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game ILLINOIS 79 - MICHIGAN 74 Aggressive Sims breaks out of Big Ten slump By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer CHAMPAIGN - Michigan junior Courtney Sims had a rough start to the con- ference season, leaving many Wolverine fans wondering if he was up to the chal- lenges that face a Big Ten post player. If Saturday's game against Illinois is any in...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 Mirkovich undergoes minor heart surgery, but already back on mat By Eileen Hengel Daily Sports Writer Heart surgery. Out of context those words carry a heavy load. Rarely are the words minor and heart surgery side- by-side. But over the semester break Michigan senior gymnast Lauren Mirkovich had just that. Mirkovich went under the knife to repair a rapid heartbeat. The procedure requi...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 - 7B Blue duo successful against nation's best a. By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer In its final test before the upcoming dual- match season, the No. 48 Michigan men's tennis team got a taste of some of the nation's tough- est competition. And even though the weekend's ,R scores may have left a bitter aftertaste, Michigan is hardly swallowing its pride. The Wolverines traveled to Cor...…
…S-- 79 8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 The y've taken different paths, but their friendship remains unchanged By Mark Giannottoj Daily Sports Writer he date was July 30, 2005. The setting was the Westin Hotel in Ottawa, Ontario. The event was the 2005 NHL Entry Draft. Like any sports draft, there were prognosticators projecting which player each team would select. And there were the naysay- ers who questioned t...…
