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…er- r , ,, yy r. x .,"' r ".y 3 Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly Summer Edition NEWS UMHS ranked among top hospitals U.S. News and World Report rates the University's Health System in its latest rankings. >> SEE PAGE 2 OPINION Hurrah to the...sun and blue? Wolverine volleyball players Lexi Zimmerman and Court- ney Fletcher discuss how. >> SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Return of the Ann Arbor Art Fairs For four days, the ci...…

…1ie Aid~igan40aim Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 19, 2010 michigandaily.com SAID ALSALAH/Daly Fans rush the court after Michigan's 68-63 upset over No. 15 Connecticut on Sunday at Crisler Arena, For more on the game, see SportsTuesday, inside. Maturing, one upset at a time THE FUTURE OF HIGHER EDUCATION Report:'U other schools failinpublic " " mission Study finds top terms faco ositeratioofminor } ity student access, low-income stu-...…

…FROM T WALGREEN $ Joe Stapleton: How small hands and an inability to Bast' d an jump surprisingly halted my s s s dunk contest aspirations. , PAGE 5 > PAGE 8 ~:IE 0C4i n 07ailjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 19, 2010 A HOLE NEW LOOK michigandailycom 'regents sued over closed door meeting MIA MARINO/Daily Kris Kelly of Pangea Piercing pierces Eastern Michigan University senior Betty Adams's ear at the shop's new Forafull story on Pa...…

…Michigan hockey takes -From the Daily: The on Miami (Ohio) in the University and Ann semifinals of the CCHA Arbor community need Tournament at the Joe to put all their weight Louis Arena tonight. behind Google Fiber. ) PAGE 8 } )PAGE 4 The Ingenious MUSKET The student-run theater program takes on the classic musicaL: "Man o La Mancha." Athe play's known for cheesiness, the director says this time, "The Cheese works." ))PAGE 7 aswS rr' 1 I e ...…

…istry don ~Iie 1Mdlian 0aljm Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 19, 2010 michigandaily.com N.-CAA CHIAM.,,.PIONA..S Men's gymnastics wins Michigan's first team varsity national championship since 2005 COURTESY OF DARREN LEVITT Ann Arbor firefighers work to put out a car fire early Saturday morning. The fire was one of four that occured between 1:45 a.m. and 2:45 am. Saturday. * Authorities . investigating second set of recent fires Serie...…

…Melanie Kruvelis: Why the Harry Potter craze infecting muggles and Facebook statuses everywhere has gotten out of hand. ) PAGE 4A c rjc4tgan aiIm Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 19, 2010 michigandaily.com BOARD OF REGENTS 'U' requests 2.6-percent increase in state fund ing At meeting, regents * also OK fireworks display at Big Chill at the Big House By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily StaffReporter FLINT, Mich. - The Univer- sity's Board of ...…

…21 Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com UMHS put on honor roll list 'U' Health System ranked by U.S. News and World Report By KYLE SWANSON Daily NewsEditor The U.S. News and World Report gave the University Health System top marks in its latest set of rankings released last week. The magazine, which ranks the country's best hospitals each year, named the University's Hospitals and Health Systems the 14th best in the ...…

…6 2A - Tuesday, January 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers I WEDNESDAY: PrfssrPrfs' Before You Were Here THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week RALLYING FOR A CAUSE A great communicator Communication Studies Prof. Susan Douglas not only studies the mass media; she's a part of it. After her 1994 hook, "Where the Girls Are: Grow- ing Up Female with the Mass Media," became a hit, Doug- ...…

…2 - Friday, February 19, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: I'FRDY Campus Clubs P*oos.o theWee NEED MORE PHOTOS? See past installments of Photos of the3 Week on our website, michigandailycom. LEFT Carmen Reynolds, a sophomore on the momen's basketball team, talks aboot her decision to come to the University of Michigan even thoogh her family has almays been strong sop- p...…

…Friday, March 19, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers LEFT Engineering freshman Kevin Kane dresses up ton celebrate St. Patrick's Day and dances in the Chemistry Building atrium en Wednesday. (TOREHAN SHAR- MAN/Daily) TOP RIGHT Archi- tecture and Unbar Planning juniur Nora Lean works en her midterm prelect en Wednesday. Hen mid- term prject is tu construct a medel ten a new athletic center. (TOREHAN SHARMAN/Daily) BOTTOM RIGHT Engineering soph...…

…2A - Monday, April 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 f *TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: "- Professor Profiles Before You Were Here Campus Clubs CAR MSU panty raider caught FRIDAY: Photos of the Week INIVAL IN CRISLER Michigan State University police have identified an infamous panty- thief on MSU's campus, according to an April 14 article in The State News. The suspect, a 19-year-old male student, was caught in the act while...…

…0 2A - Friday, November 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Michigan Myths TOP LEFT Michael Franti & Spearhead perform at Borders ford fans on Monday, Nov. 15, 2010. After the performance, fan Jill; N osed a a sked F ra nti to s iegn her body armour with his name and a sun. (SALAM RIDA/Daily) BOTTOM LEFT Shelves of food' stored at the Food Gatherers warehouse in Ann Arbor. The food bank col...…

…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 'U' receives grant to study algal blooms THE BIGGEST HOUSE Federal grant funds will be used to be improve water quality of the Great Lakes By SUZANNE JACOBS Daily StaffReporter The University has received $835,000 from the federal govern- ment for a project that promises to improve water quality in the Great Lakes. Allen Burton, a professor in the School of Natural Resources a...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS MANLIUS TOWNSHIP, Mich. Plane crash kills students in Mich. Hope College says a student from Kenya was piloting a small plane when it crashed in southwest Michigan, killing himself and a student from Illinois. Hope College spokesman Tom Renner said Monday that 23-year- old David Otai (OH'-ty) of Nairobi, Kenya, and 20-year-old Emma Biagioni (bya-jee-OH'-nee) ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 19, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Granholm allows other workers to join health plan Gov. Jennifer Granholm has signed an executive order clearing the way for university, public school and local government employees to join the health care coverage plan offered to state employees. The Democratic governor said Wednesday in a release that the move could offer those -groups a way to save on ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 19, 2010- NEWS BRIEFS LANSING State House raises rental car fees to fund Pure Mich. The Michigan House has passed legislation that would add a $2.50 daily charge on vehicles rented near airports to help pay for a popular tourism advertising campaign. The main bill in the package to fund the Pure Michigan cam- paign passed the Democrat-led House by a 56-52 vote yesterday mostly along party ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 19, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, April 19, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS FLINT, Mich. Authorities suspect arson in string of weekend fires Authorities in Flint are inves- tigating a dozen weekend fires - most of them suspected to be Flint Fire Department Battalion Chief Andy Graves said yesterday that 12 fires were reported since midnight Friday. The first occurred at 1...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 19, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November19, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Tom Izzo receives $500,000 raise Tom Izzo vowed he would be a "lifer" at Michigan State after turn- ing down a chance last summer to coach in the NBA. Michigan State just made life a lot more comfortable for Izzo. Izzo's newly amended contract gives him a $500,000 raise - increasing hi...…

…41 Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C74tfiCt-ja 4at-tv MATTHEW SHUTLER I Think pink, save a life Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW LAPIN EDITOR IN CHIEF RYAN KARTJE MANAGING EDITOR ALEX SCHIFF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other si...…

…4A - Tuesday, January 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 b JIdiCgan Ea41V Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles andillustra...…

…4 - Friday, February 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 E-MAIL DANIEL AT DWGOLD@UMICH.EDU iJbe 1*idigani f &i4. Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu DANIEL GOLD JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR The HILL OLYMPICS If Tray-Boarding was a real sport, Id so be in Van...…

…4 - Friday, March 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CHRISAT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu CHRIS KOSLOWSKI I JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All othe...…

…4A - Monday, April 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL BELLA AT BELLZ(9 UMICH.EDU Ati e it an i almJ Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu BELLA SHAH JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR How I 0K1ut 4 h a~ R i - E T yA~t acs t 4*1a.&t v ~L ' Unsigned editoria...…

…0 4A - Friday, November 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL JEFF AT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU 7 c 44 IC lal 4 all Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JEFF ZUSCHLAG So, I guess Obama wrote a children's book? That's kinda weird, right? re you kidding? That's awesome! I hope this trend continues. Just think of the possibilities! ISi -T ...…

…Living our ideals I n parts of northern Michigan, We're not always so good at liv- enormous pine trees tower ing up to our ideals. But when we over the highway. Standing have, the results have been pretty in endless rows, extraordinary. My piano teacher they were plant- fled to the U.S. during the Soviet ed as a refores- occupation of Hungary in the tation project 1950s. She told me she faced down of the Civilian a Soviet tank, clutching her b...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 5A Did the aughts suck? Guns and stilettos Historiography is essen- tially intellectual mas- turbation. All right, maybe that's a little bit harsh, but it's a statement many modern historiogra- phers would more or less agree with. Because, when it comes down to it, any his- JOSHUA torical account BAYER is basically one party's subjective attempt to systematize all the hapha...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 19, 2010 - 5 Underwhelming'Boss' Basement Arts's production will stay true to both the Internet series's script and the theater medium. 'Dr. H1orrible' is stealing the show By CAROLYN KLARECKI SeniorArtsEditor It's no secret by now that this country has seen better times. The gap between the haves and have-nots has never been so visible, W big company UnderCOVer bailouts are being hand...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Law School alum, Obama advisor will speak to the Law School's graduates From Page 1 Coleman said she's very excit- ed that Jarrett is coming to Ann Arbor. "What a thrill for our students because she's been so success- ful," Coleman said. "It just sounds like it's going to be a perfect com- mencement for everyone." Coleman added that having two well-known commencement speakers coming to campus this sprin...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 19, 2010 - 5A First film for First Element Michigan-based production company 0 premieres maiden movie By ANKUR SOHONI Daily Arts Writer Since the passage of the film tax incen- tive program here in Michigan in 2008, the number of creative production crews in the state has reached unprec- edented levels. But with Hollywood films being shot on and around the University's campus and thei...…

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…0 6A - Friday, November 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Around the world with Pops By JOE CADAGIN a much-appreciated break from Daily Arts Writer the heavy and dramatic works of orchestral music's three B's - Bach, imagine hearing a live perfor- Beethoven and Brahms - and a mance of music from your favorite chance to experience a more eclec- film soundtrack tic and accessible program. or a beloved "I think that because we ...…

…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 17 ENDOWMENT From Page 1 the endowment for perpetuity," Darlow said. "I suspect that for many people struggling under the economic conditions prevailing in this country and state today, per- petuity sounds like an awfully long time." Regent Olivia Maynard (D- Goodrich) said she believes the lower distribution rate will help ensure the long-term stability of the University's endowme...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 19, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, January19, 2010 - 7A Regents to consider Crisler renovations at next meeting Proposed changes expected to cost $20 million By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily StaffReporter During its monthly meeting Thursday, the University's Board of Regents is expected to approve renovations to Crisler Arena. Built in1967, the13,800 seat arena is ...…

…1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Pescovitz: 'U' willhave the 'premier ;ow p 1 institute' for health care research NCRC From Page 1 going to revolutionize the activities at NCRC," Pescovitz said. "In many ways what we're thinking is that this isgoingtotransformthe way welook at research." Pescovitz said in the interview that she believes the biointerfaces institute and imaging institute would bring abroad range of collabo- rators tog...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 19, 2010 - 7 Political intrigue in Polanski's 'Ghost Writer' This production of 'Man at La Mancha' aims to overcome the cheesiness otten associated with the mosical. Getting Quixotic with MUSKET'S musical By JENNIFER XU Daily Arts Writer Cinematically, the month of March is akin to the morning after a wild, debaucher- ous party. The slightly deflated balloons no longer possess their shin...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 19, 2010 - 7A SMOKE-FREE From Page 1A once the ban is launched. Simone Himbeault Taylor, associ- ate vice president for the Division of Student Affairs, oversees the Smoke- Free University Initiative Student Life Subcommittee - a committee of 24 students, staff and faculty mem- bers from the University's Ann Arbor, Flint and Dearborn campuses. Taylor said one of the committee's main jobs ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 19, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 19, 2010 - 7A Michigan looks to extend streak against Lake State 'M' to face Knights in second round of NCAA Tournament ByMICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Editor Last year, the Michigan hock- ey team's sweep of Lake Supe- rior State in the first round of the CCHA playoffs started a six- game win streak that earned the Wo...…

…8 Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Census di rector discusses work Former 'U' researcher es, 150,000 bureau employees walked every street in the country to deter- presents update on mine which addresses to either add to or eliminate from the list, according to status of 2010 Census Groves. Once the list of addresses was By HILLARY BOK revised, Groves said the next step was Daily StaffReporter to send out questionn...…

…0 8A - Tuesday, January 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com In photography, architect Payne sees art in decay OF WARNER BROS. Rve lationa ry Denzel Washington brings gravitas and samurai skills to 'The Book of Eli' By KAVI SHEKHAR PANDEY DailyFilm Editor Ah, post-apocalyptic Earth: a bleak, treach- erous wasteland of decay and desolation. Given global warming, nuclear stockpiling and the predic- tions of the Mayan calendar, ...…

…8 - Friday, February 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - Friday, February 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Dunking was not my destiny 'Again." "You don't want to get tired, you know." "Yeah, Iknow, but let's do it one more time." his was before the ninth (or tenth?) try at my first dunk in yesterday's dunk contest, put on by the Big Ten Net- work "Hoops on Campus" program. The dunk was pretty standard. Basical...…

…a 8 - Friday, March 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily-com Former walk-on earns her stripes Conference's top team awaits 'M' in semifinals By STEPHEN NESBITT Daily Sports Writer From walk-on to starter, senior Jaclyn Kramer has become a fixture on the Michigan women's gymnas- tics teamsince arriving on campus in the fall of 2006. Performing well in the clutch is a valuable asset, yet those who do don't always receive credit. Rec...…

…8A - Monday, April 19, 2010 8A -Mondy, pril19, 010The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom USED' : Ere B . o i S 0 0 N " q, MT D 0 t 1 0 A 0 H ,IKE 1 0 …

…8A - Friday, November 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com First-half run leads Blue to ,Fouls help and hurt home victory over Falcons Smotrycz heats up from beyond the arc, Novak steps up on the defensive end By CHANTEL JENNINGS Daily Sports Ediror Somehow (and even he's unsure as to how it happened) junior guard Zack Novak is leading the Michigan men's basketball team in blocks. _____ "I'm BOWLING GREEN 50 gonna MICHIGAN 69 en...…

…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 Old, new at A2 fair New innovations don't compromise spirit of Ann Arbor Art Fairs By EMMA JESZKE ManagingArts Editor Anyone who has ever been in Ann Arbor over the summer knows what kind of madness ensues during the Ann Arbor Art Fairs: The mas- Art Fairs sive flock to all areas of campus and down- Wednesday town leaves little through room for anything Saturday but the art tha...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I January19, 2010 MICHIGAN 68, CONNECTICUT 63 Recruit Gardner enrolled in classes By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily SportsEditor During halftime of Sunday's Michi- gan-Connecticut basketball game, foot- ball coach Rich Rodriguez spoke to reporters about injury and personnel updates. Dancing around most questions about recruits, Rodriguez confirmed that six of them have enrolled early. The six are: Stephen Hopkin...…