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…The Daily's annual NCAA bracket competition SportsPage9 STATI ONLJIIJNDRLI -LiEL. TE arE 1"ELITORILLhF1,2EOM Tuesday, March 18,2008 -nn /-nira, vic ngan PUSHING LENIENT DRUG POLICY Speaking in an Angell Hall auditorium, Ethan Nadelmann of the Drug Policy Alliance explained why he thought the war on drugs in the U.S. should end. In his lecture, sponsored by Students-' for Sensible Drug Policy, he focused on how current drug policy leads to h...…

… I 2 - Tuesday, March 18, 2008 MONDAY: - In Other Ivory Towers A WEDNESDAY: The Extremist THURSDAY: Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Springing prematurely BUTTERING HIM UP The air was brisk. The sky was blue. A few days ago, it was spring, and the whole campus seemed to know it. Outside Alpha Delta Phi, frater- nity brothers raking sheets of ice out of their beach volleyball court talked of "sweet" parties of the past and dreamed...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS TALLAHASSEE, Fla. Florida Dems scrap mail-in primary plan Facingstrongopposition,Florida Democrats on Monday abandoned plans to hold a do-over presidential primary with a mail-in vote and threw the delegate dispute into the lap of the national party. While the decision by Florida Democrats left the state's 210 del- egates in limbo, Democrats in Michigan moved closer to holding another contest...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - Tuesday, March 18, 2008 AtV fiidiipan &ikj&l Edited and managed by students at the University ofMichigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GIIACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations repr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, March 18, 2008 - 5 Afive-year course in urban decay he course ended last week. It spanned a total of five units, each broken into 10- 13 classes with one overriding theme: the decline of the indus- trial metropolis in a post-indus- trial world. The course was chal- lenging; it didn't pull punches; and it demanded far more than distant peers MICHAEL in the field. But it had to PASSMAN be difficu...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 18, 2008 - 7 ENERGY Detroit Edison, the power plant From Page 1 from which the University boys most of its energy, offers a program said using cleaner energy sources called GreenCurrents, which pro- would benefit more than the envi- vides all energy through a renew- ronment. "Green-collar" jobs in able source. the environmental sector have The University is negotiating been trumpeted as o...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - Tuesday, March 18, 2008 sidewalks. VENDORS "If you choose who you are From Page 1 going to enforce the laws to, you are discriminating," he said. then. Councilmember Sabra Briere "I hear the students, the faculty, (D-Ward 1) said revising the ordi- my customers," saidBeverly Salada, nance is only fair because its lan- who has worked at the stand for guage is vague. three years. "They're very against...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Don't do as Digger does take chances on your bracket ' - AL "Tuesday, March 18, 2008 - 9 Walk-on gets first playing time Our own hoops pundit's guide to making smart March Madness picks By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Editor There was a time when ESPN's Digger Phelps wasn't just a run- ning joke. Phelps used to coach at Notre Dame, where, in 1978, his big- gest achieve- ment was ending UCLA's DANCE 88-gam...…

… 10 10 - Tuesday, March 18, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Forget Digger's picks - try these Senior's voice as big as her bat Findlay boosts team with encouragement on the basepaths By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Senior Samantha Findlay didn't need to record a hit in the Michigan soft- ball team's5-2 win over Louisville to make her presence felt. Her vocal leadership was what No. 9 Michi- NOTEBOOK gan n...…