…--,-I 4B - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 MaI LVVV Nift y Each of the areas that surrou Central Camp us has its owni f- £nI ......*..... .. .L /.. - A " - & neighborhoods Inds dis- Lin th W iCve iiflavor. instead of capturing gATHENS e nuance of these neighborhoods, BTCEnEe o NOUVEAU iTREET Iy M~~ental eHealth 111 e resorted to stereotyping. The spiritual heart of the Greek ... A.a.9lE rSystem. A Dionysian par...…
…4C - New Student Editions The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Resident advisors don't get pleasure from writing you up I I By MARIANNA ANDERLE De SYLOR On Dorm Life Sept. 26, 2007 -- Four a.m. is a time for sleeping. It is not a time forMIPs or DPS. It is an hour when my duties as a resident advisor should have paused, and it is certainly not an hour for fire alarms. But there I was, putting on street clothes to go round up my freshmen...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 5B Radical chic and the state of student activism ZAC PESKOWITZ THE LOWER FREQUENCIES SAM BUTLER TH1E SOAPBOX F April17, 1969 - The American Council on Educa- tion publishes its "Declara- tion on Campus Unrest" criticizing student activists as "a minute group of . destroyers who have aban- $doned hope in today's soci- ety, in today's university and in the processes of orderly discussio...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New Student Edition - 5C , BFOB RENT Voted BEST Apartments 2007 by the readers of The Michigan Daily Now Leasing 35 wonderful houses and apartments CLOSE TO CAMPUS!!! May and September leases RANDOLPH COURT APARTMENTS ~ £ 2 Bedroom Apartment Homes~ Ground Floor Ranch Style! Private Entrance! Patio! Spacious Kitchen! Air Conditioning! Laundry Facilities! 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance! Pets Welcome! An...…
… 4 VIEWPOINT A student's primer on Code conversion BY ANDREW BLOCK Students at the University are recognized across the country for their commitment to protecting civil liberties. On the level of nation- al politics, University students are the first to organize against what they view as an infringement on their rights or the rights of others. Now is the time for students to stand up and be heard in the debate over their rights as members of...…
…6C - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSELY President Yost resigns, Dar sworn in 4 4 By DAVE MEKELBURG and SCOTT MILLS Daily StaffReporters Dec. 5, 2007 - Zack Yost resigned the presidency of the Michigan Stu- dent Assembly at the body's meeting last night and Mohammad Dar was sworn in to the post. Yost's resignation comes a week after MSA Rep. Kenneth Baker made public a private Facebook.com gro...…
… The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 7B What's the rush? Greek system rush should wait until winter term Two weeks into the start of their University experi- ences, freshmen should find themselves enjoying and discovering school traditions and activities. Freshmen students have likely visited Michigan Stadium for football Saturdays, signed up for a few clubs and activities at Festifall and have begun to form new friend- s...…
…The Michigan Daily - nichigandaily.com New Student Edition - 7C 5i1E M LAEI °DO2 5i h1E EO°EM3 It's more than normal to be nervous about moving into the dorms. After all, you'll probably be sharing a tiny, cubicle- like room with someone you've never met from a city you've never heard of. But that's half the fun of it. At no other point in your life will you have to share close quarters with a stranger-turned-best-friend. And regard- less (...…
… 8B - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 sn ar c .ink Za Y es x s "' ., .«- 5 .. ... h >>Y« hacd YOU SAM ve x 1 u4,9t APBO b fY3,n a . tx s 'C AAWab xt the nas ib t : I / // .i 4 v. Ceci 4 Wfla.. War and the politics of democratic consent BY IRFAN NOORUDDIN I remember clearly the day just over 12 years ago (Aug. 2, 1990) when Bombay's Mid-Day newspaper announced that Iraq had invaded Kuwait. I was a FYJC (11th grad...…
…8C - New Student Edition . s. The Michigan Daily - michigarndaily.com 0 is for macabre By Paul Tassi Daily Staff Reporter Z < D t L Y 4 4 4 CLOCKWISE FROM TOP LEFT: FILE PHOTO, COURTESY OF THE BENTLEY HISTORICAL LIBRARY, AP PHOTO, COURTESY OF THE MICHIGANENSIAN, FILE PHOTO Oct. 10, 2007- Sure, Yale has produced a record number of Supreme Court justices, Princeton and Harvard a multitude of senators and governors. But when I'm showing ...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 9B 'U' should divest from Israeli apartheid Idea of 'Iraeli Apartheid' a reduction BY SALAH HUSSEINI magine that in 2002, a small group of Muslims decides for one reason or another that they want to take back southern Spain, the lands which were once conquered by the Islamic Empire some 1250 years ago and establish a Muslim-only state. The groups believes that they are the rightful ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam iliver New Student Edition - 9C The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom New Student Edition - 9C WHAT YOUR FRATERNITY SAYS ABOUT YOU Here's your disclaimer -not everyone who belongs to the following fraternities fits the stereotype of the house. But generaliza- tions exist for a reason. Sure, you're not technically supposed togo into rush with pre- conceived notions of each house, but we're betting you'...…
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…10C - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 4 PUTTING THE 'FUN' IN FUNDRAISING Year after year,;University students raise thousands of dollars for charities, the most popular of which is C.S Mott Children's Hospital, located on the Hill by Mary Markley Hall. Mock Rock, a hilarious lip-synching concert put on by the University's many student-athletes, and Dance Marathon, which is well, just like it sounds, are two char...…
… E 4W TUDENT EDIT.ON p 1 SECTION NEWS: 76-DAILY www.michigandaily.com Fall 2003 KYLE 1 O'NEILL University le: more than just football, beer pong and nals h, sorry. I didn't hear you knocking. Yeah, come on in and make yourself at home. I was just lost in my thoughts or I would have heard you sooner. What was I thinking about? Well, I was thinking about the right thing to say to you, the new student of this insti- tution, as I figured ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 It New Student Edition -1.1C 8 students pitch mon DP Day Detroit Partnership Project, the organization decided to change to The Detroit Partner- members worked at ship because group leaders said it better captured the goal of the fifty Detroit-area sites organization's work. "We didn't want it to sound like Detroit would be 'fixed,' " said By GEOFFREY GAURANO Kathryn Rice, a University alum and LIND...…
…mq 4 2C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 Dorm Sweet Dorm Kick zig back in the 12 X 12 closet you now cal/home 4 it's August and move-in day, and you've just set up everything that you own into one half of a tiny room. Mom hugged you goodbye for the hundredth time and dad slipped some extra By Mal cash into your pocket and you stood curbside in front of your For t new home as your parents pulled away in the empty car t...…
…4 12C - New Student Edition . .. . , , The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com HOW TO DO EVERYTHING IN ONE PLACE 4 …
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 3C Prof. Ralph By Ricky Lax Daily Arts Writer Ralph Williams has been teaching religion and literature courses at the University for years. His presence in the classroom is one of a kind as he has entertained countless students all the while teaching them the likes of Dante, Shakespeare and the Bible. The Michigan Daily caught up with Williams to ask him what makes him so unique. The Mich...…
…heMiiigzufaiI . NEW STUDENT EDITION 2008 arts&entertainment The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Fall 2008 he Ann Arbor arts scene has a repu- tation for being esoteric, but you'll quickly find your classmates like "Old School" frat humor as much as quirky, under- ground bands. Michigan is one of the only places around where you could hear a top movie director speak about his craft, attend your English professor's poetry reading and walk ...…
… 4C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 i Sum of decisions greater than its parts By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter fornia vs systemi nia atD, It's official: Universities may use race In its as a factor in admissions - they just held six may have to hire more admissions offi- four to cials to do it. affirmat That is the consensus of the two majori- discrimi ty opinions handed down by the U.S. declarin Supreme Court i...…
…2D = New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - 'michigandailycom 4 Despite controversy, A2 Film Fest returns4 By BRANDON CONRADIS DailyFilm Editor March 20, 2008 - Ann Arbor isn't typicallyknown for glamour. In fact, most people wouldn't know it at all if it weren't for the University that has engulfed it. But for one week out of every year the city becomes a hotbed of entertainment industry intrigue, flashing camera bulbs and red carpet-sty...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 5C U'U students benefit from campus organizations By Soojung Chang Daily News Editor For students interested in more than just academics, the University offers many opportunities to become involved in student groups. "It's just a really strong campus for students to get involved in politics and the issues they really care about;' first year law student Margaret Vincent said. Vincent sai...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom New Student Edition - 3D What the Ann Arbor arts scene is missing While in China for a summer, one writer sees the shortcomings of campus street art By BEN VANWAGONER Daily Arts Writer Jan. 10, 2008 - They were a very strange group of men. The three stood in the same place every day, always doing the same thing, wearing the same clothes and never once opening their eyes. I spent last summer teaching in Ch...…
…6C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 I FF LE E _N o with any sandwich E1~O Stop into Amer's at the Michigan Union for your favorite coffee, juice, and tea drinks, served how i you want it, hot, cold, or blended. With fresh pastries, soup, and sandwiches. Amer's is the perfect study spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Valid only at Michigan Union location Exp 9/30/03 - - Ada r o e Fri E n t r e N s 0 !ceive oesd Exp...…
…4D - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Director Wes Anderson visits Ann Arbor 4 Independent film- maker discusses the cultural issues in his newest flick By KIMBERLY CHOU Associate Arts Editor Oct. 18,2007-Even if you haven't carefully reread the works of Edward Said in anticipation of the film, it's not hard to see the trans- cultural potential to offend in "The Darjeeling Limited," Wes Ander- son's latest about ...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 7C - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 1 1- ~1 0 o (V -E (V I -' (V I.- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - DVD Movie Rentals' Only $1.70!! (with this coupon) Present this coupon with DVD receipt at Limit: one rental per customer Huron Valley Travel for $2.00 cash refund Located in Pierpont Commons, North Campus, across from bookstore . TRAVEL With our staff of...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New Student Edition - 5D Music to love by like music. I like sex. I love combining the two, and I like to think I know what I'm doing - at least with the music part. But play- ing bedroom DJ is a lot different from spinning at a frat party or hosting a radio show on WCBN-FM, so I LLOYD H. conducted some CARGO very scientific- "research" with my girlfriend, fol- lowed by asking her roommates some very pe...…
… 8C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 Students First claims 13 MS seats 4 By Andrew Kaplan Daily Staff Reporter After nearly 8,500 students voted in the Michigan Student Assembly elections - exceeding last year's turnout by more than 1,500 voters - Students First Party candidates Angela Galardi and Monique Perry emerged with the top executive officer positions on MSA. According to official MSA election results, Galardi b...…
…6D - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ann Arbor plays host to rap's biggest names 4 Lupe Fiasco (left) and Mos Def (above) both made appearances in Ann Arbor last year. Lupe Fiasco had an intimate Q&A sess the Diag to talk about hisnewest record, and Mos Def paid tribute to Detroit native J Dilla on Martin Luther King Day. Rapper. Mos Def visits campus on MLK Day PETER SCHOTTENFELS/Daily Mos Def remembers late M...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fal 2003 - 9C A Coniversity opens new Honors r s- - Coliege lounge in Haven Hall By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter Students in the Honors Program now have their own lounging and meeting space inside Angell Hall, reserved for them through a donation to the University from two Univer- sity Honors Program alumni. In her first visit to the new Haven Hall, University President Mary Sue Coleman, along w...…
…r The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New Student Edition - 7D The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom New Student Edition - 7D B EYON D ~THE I Graffiti walks a fine line in underground art By Whitney Pow j Daily Fine Arts Editor Feb. 21, 2008 - et's admire a wall for a moment. It's made of red brick, and it's about 18 feet tall. It runs about a quarter of a city block, around 88 feet. It keeps a building up, and it keeps the rain out. ...…
… 10C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 Football still tops the hearts of Michigan faithful By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Editor Is the Michigan football team the best team in Ann Arbor? On a year-to-year basis, the answer is yes. The Wolverines are one of the most storied teams in col- lege football history, and are usually just two or three plays away from competing for a national championship. Lately, though, th...…
…8D - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Daily Arts: Best films and music of 2007 I BEST FILMS Originally ran on Jan. 31, 2008 "No Country for Old Men" (Joel and Ethan Coen) Have you ever seen a flawless film? "No Country for Old Men," the Coen brothers' new masterwork, is nothing less. The film mixes an ingenious cocktail of the finest ele- ments of moviemaking - majestic photography, dramatic tension, peerless perf...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 11C ADMISSIONS Continued from Pge 4C "We do not find it necessary to decide whether Justice Powell's opinion is binding," O'Connor wrote in the court's majority opinion. "Today we endorse Justice Powell's view that stu- dent body diversity is a compelling state interest that can justify the use of race in university admissions." Although the question of whether diversity is a compelling s...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New Student Edition - 9D The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom New Student Edition - 9D I4' March 13, 2008 - There's something of a mantra that permeates Daily Arts: If you don't hate things, you shouldn't be here. You've seen it in the back row of Psych Ili, when we fry "Transformers" and Jack John- son. And though you may despise it, there's a reason you see so many one-star reviews. We fall victim ...…
…I mm 12C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 STUDENT SOCIETIES STF A PORTRAIT OF THE UM SAE IE FOR GLORY As I rode with Mike Michaud on May 3 to the Wilson Student Project Center, on North Campus, the Mechanical Engineer- ing junior tells me that he had "worked until 10 a.m., slept for four hours, and got up again at 2 p.m. when you called." Michaud's lack of sleep is thanks to his involvement with the Society of Automo-...…
…10D - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Michigan's favorites, according to Facebook What are University of Michigan students watch- ing, listening to and read- ing? You could just ask the friends you meet during Welcome Week, but their answers will probably just get lost in the hazy memo- ries of so much introduc- tory small talk. So, we enlisted the help of the ever-useful social networking tool Face-. book.com ...…
… NEW STUDENT EDITION ARTs SECTION D ARTS: 763-0379 wwwmichigandally.com Fall 2003 I iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiim -- - -- - -- - - - - - JOEL HOARD 'Hey man, I'm in a band": A look at the college music scene H ey, dude, I'm Ben, your new roommate. Since we're gonna be spending the next eight months together, I should probably tell you a little bit about myself. I'm from Rochester Hills, and I play guitar in this band calle...…
…Ebid[itnhilU NEW STUDENT EDITION 2008 The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Fall 2008 e honest. At least a couple of you out there factored Michigan's big-budget athletic department into your decision when it came time to choose what college you would attend. It's OK - loving sports is almost a prerequisite for becoming a Wolverine. From the Big House to the Fish, Michigan's athlet- ic campus is full of exciting sporting events. Whether y...…
… 2D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 4 1 need good art supplies! And I'll give anyone here $50 if they can tell me where to find some in this damn town! You're on man. First quit whining, then get off your diaper and head to Ulrich's Bookstore. Heck, I'll even tell you about another store... SIDE A 1. Chuck Berry "School Days" - It sounds like every other one of his songs, and that's why it's so good! 2. Van Halen "...…
…T The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2E - New Student Edition How will the Wolverines cope with key losses? One of the most exciting aspects of collegiate sports is the turnover rate. Players have four years (and sometimes even less time) t to make an impact But that hasn't stopped plenty of student-athlete standouts from taking advantage of their time as Wolverines. Read on to see which key seniors, transfers or newly professional athlet...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fal 2003 - 3D Root of the Problem The lonehiness of the Ann Arbor metal scene By James Pfent Daily Arts Writer Ann Arbor's hard rock scene is kind of like a good Creed song - neither one really exists. The lone exception, Taproot, has achieved international success the old fashioned way: by touring their asses off. But when the band was getting started in 1997, the lack of proper places to play in...…
…r The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New Student Edition - 3E HOCKEY Gone Michigan already knew that the loss of its two superstar seniors would leave a Hobey Baker-sized hole in the team. But after losing forward Max Pacioretty to the NHL in July, the Wolverines will now be without last year's entire top line. The outgoing seniors - captain Kevin Porter and Chad Kolarik - combined for 119 points en route to the 2008 Frozen Four. Porter ...…
…MMMOMEq 4D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 'L ysistrata' By Elizabeth Anderson Daily Arts Writer Wearing winter coats and hats, University stud Company members collaborated March 3rd on phanes's play "Lysistrata." The readings also ser demonstrating support against a potential preempti The campus reading was in conjunction with the al organization that sponsored more than 1,000 staged readings in 59 countries yes- t...…
…4E - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 4 n A2, stadiums aren't just for athletes There may be some incoming freshmen who have attended a Michigan football or basketball game in Ann Arbor, but chances are, the vast majority of you have never seen what the Wolverines' athletic campus has to offer. From the world- famous Michigan Stadium to lesser-known venues like Ray Fisher Stadium, Michigan has some of the most un...…
…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 5D 10 records t By Scott Sedia Daily Arts Editor We can only hope this reaches you in time, kids. Before you pack. Before move- in day. Before the entire dorm sees you unload that box of Smash Mouth and Reba McEntire CDs, before you hang that washed-out O-town poster above the bunk beds, before you ask the DJ at that first house party to put on some Air Supply. This is college damn it, an...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New Student Edition - 5E CHANGING TIMES This year, the Michigan football program will have a new coach, new quarterback, new running back, new offense, new defense, new stadium, new practice facilities and countless other changes. Exciting? Yes. A recipe for instant success? Not exactly. But with a coach like Rich Rodriguez at the helm, it should only be a matter of time before the Wolverines are nation...…
… 6D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 I Blockbuster sequels fight to live up to hype n M. I ..L.. O-ZAf. By LUk emith Daily Arts Editor MOVIE REVIEW Last year "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" was the finest piece of filmmaking the world saw. While the focus is incredibly dif- ferent in this year's model, the effect is the same. Peter Jackson's "The Two Towers" is more than just the best escapist film ...…
…6E - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue suffers historic upset 4 Appalachian State debacle maybe most shocking loss ever By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Sept. 4, 2007 - Put aside the dif- ferent subdivisions and throw out preseason rankings. It came down to execution., Plain and simple, Appalachian State's 34-32 upset win over No. 5 Michigan in Saturday's home opener, a feat labeled as the great- est upset ...…
