…OTBALL .ALASKAN DISPATCHES FROM THE DAILY:DON'T GIVE UP T A BG MA N I G .C EETROIT SCHOOLS PAGE 2 THE DAILY BLOGS FROM FAIRBANKS MICHIGANDAILY.COM/THEGAME OPINION, PAGE 4 4b1E IcI438anDrnIj ) . N[REI EN Y AI Ann Arbor, MichiganM www.michigandaily.com nday. January i9, 207 CHANGES ON THE BOARD Family, friends remember 'go-to guy' Turner, 27, was REMEMBERING RYAN headed to Army after graduation from dental school By JESSICA VOSGERCHIAN D...…
…Cagers stay in Big Dance chase with win over ranked Indiana at Crisler Arena SportsMonday 112Midigan fail nn Arborvhichi www.michigandaily.com Monday February 19, 2007 Minority admissions plummet Numbers point to dramatic effect of affirmative action ban By WALTER NOWINSKI Daily News Editor The acceptance rate of under- represented minorities has plunged since the University was forced to stop using affirmative action in January, accordin...…
…ilocks iarts, 5A Nf TElEN YE iU. FRLEEI)NM Monday, March 19, 2007 Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Amaker axed In four years of eligibility, he never made tourney Martin: He 'cleaned up' Michigan basketball Recruits ponder future at Michigan. See lB By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Editor Michigan men's basketball coach Tommy Amaker was fired Satur- day, ending a six-year tenure at the University. "Obviously it's not a joyous...…
…Why you're safer than you think The Statement £ 1Mdtga C hi ,)ljj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 19, 2007 michigandaily com 'U,'helped lure firm to area Aerospace company says it will bring 600 jobs just outside of Ann Arbor By EMILY BARTON Daily Staff Reporter A Spanish aerospace company announced yester- day plans to open a new engineering facility just out- side of Ann Arbor, in part because its proximity to the University. Th...…
…Clooney makes 'Michael Clayton' matter Arts, page 5 Ie 1Eidigau Daij . Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 19,2007 michigandaily.com FROM SOLDiERS TO STUDETS AFTER PROPOSAL 2 'U' considers a veterans affairs office Alumni Vets face difficulty when applying for admission, financial aid By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor After lobbying by student veterans, the University is "strongly consider- ing" creating a position that would help vetera...…
…Admobbb.- le --;-Nmm PF 46F 46Y 441F (t4ic It ic an 4:)atlu Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 19, 2007 michigandaily.com Carr to retire expctdL RODRIGO GAYA/Da Lloyd Carr walked off the field at Michigan Stadium Saturday for the last time as Michigan's head coach. He'll officially announce his retirement at a press conference today. Players saddened by Carr's departure After 13 years, coach stepping aside By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily ...…
…2 - Friday, January 19, 2007 0 MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY:F- Campus Characters_ The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONN M. FRESABD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fresard@michigandaily.com floyd@michigandaily.com Why does Michigan football have an aversion to night games?...…
….I 2A - Monday, February 19, 2007 MONDAY: The E xtremist TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY:- Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained This really old house The worn, creaky floorboards historic building shouldn't be on the second story of Burnham destroyed, the University offered House betray the building's his- Burnham House to any University toric past. unit that would pay to move the Burnham House, which gu...…
…2A - Monday, March 19, 2007 Living in the lap of luxury Although Cambridge House no longer has maids or room service, the residence hall still offers stu- dents a bit of hotel luxury unavail- able elsewhere on campus. The hall's 110 students enjoy pri- vate bathrooms and carpeting. That's why Cambridge House, attached to the Michigan Union and West Quad, is the most expensive residence hall on campus, Univer- sity Housing spokesman Alan Levy...…
… I 2A - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com T HEY DON'T BE FAKEEDR OUT How do the Village Corner people always know which IDs are fake? When it comes to spotting fake IDs, it's all amatter of expe- rience. So says Lorin Brace, who works nights at Village Corner, a campus grocery store known for confiscating the fake IDs of underage students. Brace, a four-year veteran of Village Corner, said he sees "hund...…
… 2 - Friday, October 19, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdot Get a whiff of this Gubbeen cheese smells a bit like the guys hall in your . freshman dorm. Like stale socks and dirt. And according to Zing- erman's employee Pat La Flamme, it's the smelliest cheese at the Kerrytown deli. The scent lingers on your m, fingers for quite a while after you've laid your hands on this pungent snack. Biting into the cheese, however...…
… 2A - Monday, November 19, 2007 Y: dates WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist Once again, no Rhodes Scholars from 'U' TV4PN TE ('PO JnW The winners of this year's Rhodes next fivey Scholarships were announced Satur- have roug day and, for the third year in a row, no years. University of Michigan students were The to among them. for witha One Michigan resident did win, makingn though. Brett Masters, a...…
… The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com KING OF THE RING NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON " U.S. denounces Chinese missile test The United States criticized China yesterday for conducting an anti-satellite weapons test in which an old Chinese weather satellite was destroyed by a missile. The Bush administration has kept a lid on the test for a week as it weighs its significance. Analysts said China's weather satellites would travel at about the same a...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Car bombings kill 63 in first strike since crackdown Militants struck back yesterday in their first major blow against a U.S.-led security clampdown in Baghdad with car bombings that killed at least 63 people, left scores injured and sent a grim message to officials boasting that extremist factions were on the run. The attacks in mostly Shiite areas - twin explosions in an open- air m...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD r Despite crackdown, insurgents kill six U.S. troops Sunniinsurgents, resilient despite the five-week security crackdown in the capital, killed at least six more U.S. troops over the weekend. A Sunni car bomber hit a largely Shiite district in the capital yesterday, kill- ing at least eight people. The American military said four U.S. soldiers died and one was wounded when the unit wa...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandail' NEWS BRIEFS GAINESVILLE, Fla. Student tasered at college forum that featured Kerry The University of Florida asked state investigators yesterday to review campus officers' use of a Taser during a forum with Sen. John Kerry, on a persistent ques- tioner who is known for posting practical jokes online. Video of Monday's takedown of the 21-year-old student was replayed extensively on TV and the Internet. Univers...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 19, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS KARACHI, Pakistan Blast near former PM Bhutto's convoy kills 108 Two bombs exploded last night near a truck carrying former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto on her tri- umphant return to Pakistan after eight years in exile, killing at least 108 people and wounding 150, an official said. Party workers and police said Bhutto was unhurt. Associated Press photographer B...…
…} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 19, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistani president won't end state of emergency President Gen. Pervez Mush- arraf'sgovernmentdismissed alast- ditch U.S. call to end emergency rule, leaving the Bush administra- tion with limited options yesterday in steering its nuclear-armed ally back toward democracy. Pakistan said U.S. Deputy Sec- retary of State John Negroponte broug...…
…4 - Friday, January 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrati...…
…0 4A - Monday, February 19, 2007 UPkNIO The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 43.untThis is the only issue in the history of mankind t', it E - 1 ?413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 that affects every single one of us." tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER - Actress Cameron Diaz at a joint appearance with former Vice President Al Gore announci...…
…4A - Monday, March 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER 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 views ...…
… 0 4A - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C74c Mtc4t*pan4,3at4olp Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF Don't tase me, bro." - University of Florida senior Andrew Meyer as he was being manhandled by four police officers ...…
… 4 - Friday, October 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu He's a giant of the 20th century. Is he a racist? No. Is he wacky? Sometimes." - Nobel laureate Eric Kandel on fellow laureate James Watson,'the co-discoverer of the DNA double-helix, who recently made comments insinuating that Africans are gene...…
… 4A - Monday, November 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu He's like another father figure. Just having him here is the whole reason why I came." - Michigan senior linebacker Chris Graham, reacting tothe announcement of head football coach Lloyd Carr's retirement yesterday. What my vote costs KARL ST...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Early runs bury 'M' By CHRIS HERRING number of fans with them Daily Sports Writer didn't help the Wolverines in their uphill battle, either. Forward Ta'Shia Walker "There's no question that said it best following Mich- when you're at home, you igan's NOTEBOOK need the quick start," Bur- loss to NO E O K nett said. Penn Freshman LeQuisha State on Sunday: "We can't Whitfield admitted Michi- let other teams ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Suddenly "Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer" isn't looking so bad. Cage rides nowhere fast as Johnny Blaze By ELIE ZWIEBEL DailyArts Writer relative career rut. If you've seen any one of Cage's films in the past five years - from "Windtalkers" to If you're a fan of over-the-hill, "Lord of War" to "The Wicker Man" balding, mediocre actors playing - you've witnessed the shrinking of superheroes...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 19, 2007 - 5A "Honey, I have a bad feeling about my career." Forecast: surreal, bland melodrama By BLAKE GOBLE Doesn't make sense? Don't worry: Daily Arts Writer it's not supposed to. Linda finds herself in a bizarre series of events, I remember it like it was yester- leading her from one different day day. It was 1994. "Speed" had just to the next in non-sequential order been released. A...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 19, 2007 - 5 Unworthy heir to a wonderful film By BLAKE GOBLE DailyArts Writer "Elizabeth" was a surprise in 1998. Ushering in the splendid and outspoken career of Cate Blanchett, the film presented an old legend and made it a subtly modern and nuanced Elizabeth: period picture, wrought with the Golden great drama. ge "Elizabeth: The Golden At the State Age," the Theater, unexpected Qua...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 19, 2007 - 5A That's one sultry stare. Ater Britney Spears's well-hyped but tragi- comic return to the MTV Video Music Awards last month, ruminations on her new album were bleak. It's difficultto divorce a prospective minimal-pop gem Britney ("Gimme More") SpearS from an artist's shambly perfor- Blackout mance, not to live/Zomba mention current tabloid escapades. But since Blackout fir...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DARLOW From page 1 tions in Michigan. When California voters passed a similar initiative in 1996, public universities there saw a decrease in the enrollment of underrepresent- ed minorities - something Darlow said she doesn't want to see happen at the University. Even though yesterday was her first official meeting, Darlow has already begun meeting with cur- rent regents and administrators ADMISSIONS Fro...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 19, 2007 - 7A ADMISSIONS From page IA underrepresented minority acceptance rate to the affir- mative action ban and said it is too early to understand its effects. Peterson said the affirma- tive action ban is likely having some effect on admissions, but that the University won't be able to get the full picture until early next fall. Still, underrepresented minority applicants went from...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CANDIDATE From page IA began investigating the case in April. The case is still open, according to DPS spokeswoman Diane Brown. Because the incident is still under investigation, Brown said that she could neither confirm nor deny the identity of the sus- pect. Brown said the alleged crime is "fraudulent access to computers,sys- tems, or networks to knowingly dis- rupt a computer network or system." Joe G...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 19, 2007 - 7A Aerospace firm to draw on U' talent FACE TIME COMPANY From page 1A Weinert said University stu- dents won't get any special con- sideration in competition for internships or jobs, but he thinks the proximity of the company to Ann Arbor will be an advantage to students. ElizabethParkinson,aspokes- woman for Ann Arbor SPARK - a nonprofit organization that works to brin...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 19, 2007 - 7 SOLAR CAR From page 1 last time the race was held. The Michigan team is also reigning champion of the North American Solar Car challenge, a race from Austin, Texas to Cal- gary, Canada. Engineering sophomore Alex Curaudeau, the team's engineer- ing director, said the crew in Aus- tralia is feeling intense pressure before the race. "When the race finally comes, you're really ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NO THAI From Page 1A chef and co-owner, Noerung Hang, whose nickname is "No." "(TSA students) are taking it offensively, but we do not discrimi- nate against anyone who comes into our restaurant," Kim said. Kim, along with two of the other owners, is Korean. Fourth owner and head chef Hang is Hmong, but his family has been in the Thai food industry for years. Sarntivijai said the heritage of the owners d...…
…6 8 - Friday, January 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONCERT PREVIEW Show marks 30 years POETRY PREVIEW Poet's road trip to stop at the Power Center By CATHERINE SMYKA Daily Arts Writer Though it may seem the only place to find both a uilleann pipe-playing rock band and a musical number by the cast of UMS's "The Pajama Game" in the same room would be an airport lobby (or maybe the Diag), the Music School has prepared a si...…
…0 A - Monday, February 19, 2007 V-DAY 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Lyrics sings same old tune By CHRISTINA CHOI Daily Arts Writer For better or worse, Hugh Grant and romance are the peanut butter and jelly of the chick-flick world. Tried, true and down- right satisfying, he and his puppy-dog eyes triumph once * '* more opposite a docile Drew Barrymore in "Music and Lyr- MusIC and ics." This time around, Grant LynCS ("Love Actu...…
…0 8A - Monday, March 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a I Dr. David Fivenson Clinical Study: Athelete's Foot Fungus Do you suffer from athlete's foot -scaly, itchy red rash on feet or toes? Dr. Fivenson is conducting a 6-week clinical research study for healthy volunteers 12 years or older with athlete's foot or tines pedis. Qualified participants will receive study related procedures and will receive compensation for time ...…
… 4 8A - Wednesday, September 19, 2007 The Michigan Dailv - michigandailv.com FINE ARTS COLUMN Out with the old, in with the tech T he Internet can be a life- saver. When you're about to step out the door and realize you don't know what cross street that movie theater was on, or you are about to submit a paper when a sliver of doubt enters your about the birth date of Alexander ABIGAILBK Hamilton, COLODNER it's there. We expect certain typ...…
… 8 - Friday, October 19, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A new look for Illini By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Editor When reporters asked Michigan coach Lloyd Carr at Monday's press conference what he thought about Illinois football's recent resurgence, he deferred. "You'll have to ask (Illinois) coach (Ron) Zook that," Carr said. Carr's response made sense. Recently, Zook seems to have all the answers. In 2005, he took over a ...…
… 4 SA - Monday, November 19, 2007 HAWK From page 5A "Proving Ground" believes it's about creative freedom without actually giv- ing gamers any more options than "rock, paper, scissors" does. The franchise is now caught in limbo between attempt- ing to be realistic and trying to retain its original game play. The result is simply uninspired and borderline disastrous. WOOD + NAILS = SKATING GENIUS: The most bizarre of the career paths is the "r...…
…Go online for softball, Bell water polo, men's nat hoops and track wan michigandaily.com S'Dort sl~nn - day : Not the ty champs we ited to face SM COLUMN 2B michigandaily.com Monday, February 19, 2007 Blue comes up just short By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - On the second night of the Big Ten championships, Michigan and Minnesota fought for Saturday night's final victory in the 800-yard freestyle relay. Fans from both te...…
…Looking for more? For exclusive Web content, go online now: michigandaily.com Bosch: Bad first round a damper on madness SM COLUMN 2B THE MICHIGAN DAILY Monday, March 19, 2007 michigandaily.com 6 * o for anderkaa ByCOURTNEYRATKOWIAK firstindividual NCAAtitle, as Mich- On Thursday, the first day of just going as hard as I could," Daily Sports Writer igan finished seventh at the NCAA competition, Michigan's most suc- Vanderkaay said. "When...…
