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…Frat house destroyed in blaze NEWS 'U invests in new cancer treatment The University Health System is partnering with sther Michigan hospitals to offer an alternative to traditional radiation therapy. See Page 5 OPINION Kate Truesdell: Feeding a bad habit Laying off the burgers is a small price to pay to help fight environmental degradation. See Page 5 SPORTS Andy Reid: Pitching a problem for Blue The Wolverines saw incredible performances fr...…

…(A .NE-HUNDE)-EIGHTEEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDDM Ann Arbor, Mih gan Tuesday, September 2, 2008 michigandaily.com M'needs more time, not hype know you were excited for Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez's first game Sat- urday. I know because you helped fill Michiga Stadium 30A minutes before kickoff Last year that only happened for Ohio State. And I don't buy that it was be- cause the Athletic Department urged fans to arive early because of th...…

…till iC i an,4.3a....t. 19 Ann MArbor, Michigan Thursday, October 2i2008 michigandaily.com Michigan businesses struggle to find loans MAX COLLINS/Daily T. Boone Pickens, the billionaire oilman from Texas, spoke to a capacity crowd at the Power Center yesterday, touting his "Pickens Plan," which calls for a reduction in foreign oil dependence. His talk was part of the University's 'green'-themed Homecoming Week. Pikes It'9s about security ...…

…GOING OUTBACK 'Australia' is an epic story of romance and conflict set on an incredible stage. If only it were a little shorter, See Arts, Page 5 BAILOUT BATTLE, ROUND 2 The Detroit Three are headed back to Washington. Congress should focus less on how the CEOs get there and more on what their companies' failure could mean. See Opinion, Page 4 E ic i1 Hn' ai l Ann Arbor Michigan Tuesday, December 2, 2008 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY APPA...…

…THE YEAR IN PH OTOS Looking back on the Fab Five The Statement, Page 4B The Statement, age 6B lltic4toan Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 2,2008 michigandailycom STEPPING OUT STATE ECONOMY Toyota to spend $100M at A2facility Exl Wi B Toyo that it over th the aut researc Arbor - 35 rese years. The] ta's cu square part of1 Nob engine versity Centra Labora the new perts say region According to the Japanese auto- maker's statement, t...…

…2 Monday, June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily- michigandailycom 4IVERS LTH 5 52 'U' to pioneer cancer treatment Equipment to cost. $160 million By CHARLES GREGG-GEIST Daily News Editor The University of Michigan Health System and an alliance of other healthcare providers from across the state are teaming op to bring what they call the world's most expensive piece of medical technology to Michigan. A proton therapy facility with a $160-millio...…

…2A - Tuesday, September 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 2A - Tuesday. September 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom I I Machet I was on the Diag when I stum- bled upon a 10-foot unicycle lying on the ground. My friend was unsuccessfully imploring me to mount it when a man next to us started yelling that he was starting a show that would end with him juggling machetes on the unicycle. A volunteer from the audience...…

…2A - Thursday, October 2, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Before You Were Here Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained The superstars inthe stands While the Maize Rage roars its team on, the coaches bark orders and the players run the court inside Crisler Arena, Juan Mathews and Damon Grosz, Crisler Arena's facil- ity operation staff members, are also hard at work. The duo, better known to stud...…

…2 - Tuesday, December 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2 - Tuesday, December 2, 2008 ONDAY: WEDNESDAY: Ivory Towers ArbrAnecote Before You Were Here TIs the season for tumbles THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained I's net a generic fall-in-che- snow story, I swear. It wasn'c even me chat tripped. Iwas walking en East Univer- sity Ave. and semeene else tripped behind me, pitched ferward and in her panic latched ente t...…

…2A - Wednesday, April 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, April 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom THE OLDEST STUDENT ORANITO Singingt through the centuries Few campus groups can boast that past members had fought in the civil war, but heading into its 150-year anniversary, the Men's Glee- Club The oldest student organization on campus, the Glee Club was formed in 1859 by a small group of -men. Since ...…

…Monday, June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 Weak econom' U' studen jol leaves bless all unemployment rate is 6.9 per- cent, while the national average is 5 percent. With Michigan's economy one of the worst in the nation, Ann Arbor employers are noticing the demand for jobs, too. Tony Lavigne, the general man- ager of Good Time Charley's, said he has seen a significant increase in the number of students fervently look- ing ...…

…New~s The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, eebr2, 2008- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW ORLEANS Gustav's 110-mph winds hit west of New Orleans Hurricane Gustav slammed into the heart of Louisiana's fish- ing and oil industry with 110 mph winds yesterday, delivering only a glancing blow to New Orleans that raised hopes the city would escape the kind of catastrophic flooding...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Senate passes bailout plan After one spectacular failure, the $700 billion financial indus- try bailout found a second life Wednesday, winning lopsided passage in the Senate and gain- ing ground in the House, where Republicans opposition softened. Senators loaded the economic rescu...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 3 * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday. December 2, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS MUMBAI, India India demands strong action from Pakistan India demanded yesterday that Pakistan take "strong action" against those behind the deadly Mumbai attacks, and Washington pressured Islamabad to cooperate with the investigation. The only known surviving attacker told police that his ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com vWS Wednesday, April 2,2008 - 3A Is Wednesday, April 2,2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS TOYOTA From Page 1A WASHINGTON Congress questions ac top oil companies on fo th soaring profits St Top executives of the five big- a gest U.S. oil companies were hi pressed yesterday to explain the soaring fuel prices amid huge th industry profits and why they in weren't investing more to develop is renewable energy source s...…

…4 Monday June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com EJbe MRidiigan Baiyj Edited and managed by students at ; the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu EMMARIE HUETTEMAN GARY GRACA KATE TRUESDELL EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR EDITORIA L PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the officialpositionof the Daily's editorial board. Allother signed articles and illustrations represent...…

…4A - Tuesday, September 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 74} l$iC~tigan EaihJ Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations ...…

…4A - Thursday, October 2, 2008 -- } 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@unich.edu 0 Now we know how Detroit feels:' -Bar owner Harry Aiken Jr., about the recent cutbacks that luxury resort Sea Island, off the coast of Georgia, recently made in response to the failing economy, as reported yesterday by The New York Times ...…

…4 - Tuesday, December 2, 2008 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 ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the vi...…

…4A -Wednesday, April 2, 2008 4C.Udc lan4,aily 1 Edited and managed by students at the University ofMichigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu 4 0 OP , in-101 14 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and ...…

…Monday, June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 Feeding a bad habit n April, the Pew Commission on Industrial Animal Produc- tion released a comprehensive report analyz- ing the impact of current animal farming practic- es in the United States. on public . health, the envi- ronment, ani- mal welfare and KATE rural communi- TRUESDELL ties. The report examined each area in depth and concluded, "While increasing the speed of prod...…

…the Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com hhTuesday, September 2, 2008 -5A In campy album, Wilson lives on Legendary Beach Boys songwriter returns with quirky solo effort By DAVID WATNICK Daily Arts Writer That Lucky Old Sun is not a cool album. It's slick, campy, nostalgic and a tad too friendly. Of course, these attributes place it in at least moderate con- trast with Wilson's last proper effort, the 38-years-in-the-mak- ing Smile. That recor...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 2, 2008 - 5A Blue upsets eighth-ranked Fighting Irish By EMILY FREILICH For theDaily YPSILANTI - The drought is over. The No. 28 Michigan men's soc- cer team's dominating 3-1 upset victory over No. 8 Notre Dame marked the first time in four years that Michigan has beaten a top-10 team since its win over Connecticut in 2004. "This team can play the wild card role pretty well," Michigan...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 2, 2008 - 5A Sounds of Summer pringtime is great for col- lege students. It means the end of the school year and the beginning of a new baseball season; the time for guys to wear shorts and girls to boast their egre- giously short skirts - a day, I can assure you, all males on campus look forward to. For music fans though, it signi- fies something far more excit- ing: the chance to lis...…

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…6A - Tuesday, September 02, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.corh 4 As the biggest movie-going season of the year, the summer typically gets flooded with more films than the average person can consume. This past summer was no exception. But now that the dust has settled, which movies were standouts? We've picked through the $4 billion-plus box office season and keyed in on the highs and lows. Summer films '08: The good and bad 4 By...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 2, 2008 7A 1 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, September 2, 2008 - 7A Spotlight on Mich. as Obama crosses the state Obama lays out plan for reviving state's economy In Detroit, Obama scraps stump to rally support for hurricane victims By JULIE ROWE Daily Staff Reporter BATTLE CREEK - Michigan is a crucial battleground for the presidential hopefuls, so it comes as...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ThursdayOctober 2, 2008 - 7A Tighter credit standards squeeze car buyers On paper, markets saw $1 trillion loss on Wednesday NEW YORK (AP) - Dismal September auto sales may be one of the clearest signs yet that fal- tering consumer confidence and tighter credit are squeezing con- sumer spending. "It went from the housing mar- ket to the car market," said Reg- gie Chambers III, sales manager at Anderson...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 2, 2008 - 7 With election over, College Democrats create women's and health committees By JULIE ROWE for the first time. Daily StaffReporter Styer said the committees would help the group better con- A month after Barack Obama's nect with the community. historic presidential victory, the "Sometimes we as Democrats University's chapter of College can be caught up in a lot of our own De...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 2, 2008 - 7A Several MSA representatives Kinesiology sophomore T.J. MSA MEETING voiced concern about additional Winfrey, a new representative, is JO IN O UR From Page 1A tuition costs. concerned with the possible addi- "The biggest concern is that tional costs. ONLINE STA FF dents who already have health we don't want to price anyone at "I really think that the needy care insurance wouldn...…

…8 Monday, June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BLOCK PARTY JOBS From Page 3 taken aback when he realized how difficult it would be to obtain a job near campus. Kaplan scoured the city with his friends to track down CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/DAILY School of Music senior Carlos Garcia, studio manager of Neutral Zone, dances while Ann Arbor band My Dear Disco performs at the Neutral Zone's block party. TREATMENT From Page...…

…8A - Wednesday, September 02, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com University of Michigan Michi gan Engineering College of Engineering an H onor list T e d u f C gSarah Ilkhani-Pour Bobby Li Daniel Newman Brittany Roy Brian Timm aCu y o the ol e Geoffrey Inch Diana Li Amanda Neyhart Curtis Rozelle Joshua Titus Darryl Isaacs II Fang Li Jacob Ng Kathryn Rozwadowski Grace Tjin Ashley Issa James Li Jeremy Ng Bradley Rubin Ian Tobasco Jeff...…

…8A - Thursday, October 2, 2008 8 T r , t 22The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines excited for te CCHA's new shootout rule 0 ALLISON GHAMAN/Daly Fifth-year senior Nicole Edwards won her first race of the year, even though she only expected it to be a tune-up for the rest of the season. Edwards doesn't struggle with big adjust-ments Hagelin and Palushaj early candidates to take open-ice shots By GJON JUNCAJ Daily Sports Writer NH...…

…8 - Tuesday, December 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Novak redeems himself in OT after missed dunk Kampfer returns to practice with team By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's basketball team's overtime win against Savan- nah State Saturday included two plays Wolverine fans will remember for the rest of the season. NOTEBOOK With the score tied at 56 and three seconds remain- ing in regulation, freshman guar...…

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…Monday, June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 Usher returns Satisfying "Sex" By DAVID WATNICK Daily Arts Writer On any list of the top vocal- ists in contemporary popular music, Usher must hover very close to the top. But in the face of his firmly established superstar- dom, the tremen- Here I Stand dous tal- LaFace ent that enabled him to become such a fixture of the pop landscape has unfortu- nately, but predictably, take...…

…New The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - 9A Young Republicans aim to take the 'old' out of Grand Old Party GOP From Page 1A on many college campuses across the country. At the same time, though, Day- ton doesn't want the GOP's tech- savvy youth core to lose the old guard's ability to harness its ener- gy to win political elections small and large. Dayton sees The Next Right as a balancing force between these ...…

…The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. AT THE ARK What does folk music have to do with "Robo- cop" and "Deliverance?" Well, not very much, except both films feature folk musician Ronny Cox in an acting role. His con- cert Sunday at the Ark looks to be less violent than the aforementioned films. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15. ON STAGE Contemporary popular musicians often bre...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 2, 2008 - 9.A The ichganDaiy -michganailcomWedesda, Aril2, 008- 9 Ahead of tourney, former players wish icers well Davidson sophomore Stephen Curry became a national icon while leading his team's improbable Elite Eight run. Drooling over Duvidsot unlikely heroU By NATE SANDALS Daily Sports Editor By the time Kevin Porter made it back to the locker room after his NOTEBOOK team's 2-0 w...…

…10 Monday, June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REALITY SHOWS From Page 9 while watching Dina dress up in clothing even a young woman shouldn't wear and flirting with a producer half her age, it is hard to tell if Mama Lohan is trying to help her daughter follow her dream or getting wrapped up in her own obsession with becoming famous. Both Richards and Lohan claim they want to stop the rumors once and for allby showing Americ...…

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…2B - Thursday, October 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'THREE LITTLE PIGSKINS' (1934), 'BEER BARREL POLECATS' (1946) AND 'PUNCH DRUNKS' (1934) II The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events in Ann Arbor and the surrounding area. Today 10.3.08 Haiti: Photography by Jane Evelyn Atwood 8am.to 5pm. At thelane Hall Exhibit Space Free James Taylor 7 p.m. At Border's (612 Liberty) Free Tomorrow 10.3.08 Platanos and Collard Greens 7p.m. ...…

…10A - Wednesday, April 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com ENERGY From Page 1A Michigan, which supports the renewable energy bills in the state Legislature, said job opportunities would only become available after Michigan actually passes the legis- lation. "We're looking at places like Illinois and Wisconsin that have started to pursue renewable ener- gy strongly, and they've already started to see those job benefits," she said....…

…Monday, June 2, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 What's Happening in Ann Arbor? "Zingerman's Creamery Cheeses" Zingerman's Delicatessan Thursday, June 5th $20 with reservation, $25 at door Endless visits of lusting after the Deli's almost comically huge array of cheeses must go unsatis- fied. Free samples can only go so far, and with that many chunks of mold, it's hard to know where to start. Finally, that desire to grab a hu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 2, 2008 --11A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, September 2, 2008 - hA FELDMAN From Page 1A posted), just Rutgers in 2002 av- eraged fewer yards per play in a season. The shotgun and multiple wide receivers didn't exactly pro- vide multiple long touchdowns. On the other hand, Utah run- ning back Matt Asiata lined up at quarterback several times, on consecutive plays no ...…