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…MEN'S HOOPS FALTERS LATE THE PULL OF POLLS Gophers halt Wolverines' win streak at three Why presidential polling is bad for America Sports, Page 8A Opinion, Page 4A CNI 1K 1icTiE anRa LE )NE-1HU/NDRE-1D-EIGHTEEN YEARS OF EDITORIA L FR EEDOM Friday, February 22, 2008 michigandaily.com GEO NEGOTIATIONS Contract talks.to continue after break Scheduled negotiations between GEO,'U' ended yesterday without a deal in place By JACOB SMILOVITZ Daily ...…

… I 2A - Friday, February 22, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: The Extremist THURSDAY: Explained THEY KNOW NOTT-TNN( Courting the co-eds In 1943, freshmen men didn't have much to fear when it came to courting the opposite sex - that is, if they still had their trusty copy of Michigane- tiquette safely tucked into their back pocket. The little booklet, published by and for male University students, co...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 22, 2008 - 3A' The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 22, 2008 - 3A NEWSBRIEFS BELGRADE, Serbia Rioters set fire to office inside U.S. Embassy Angry Serbs broke into the U.S. Embassy and set fire to an office last night as rioters rampaged through Belgrade's streets, putting an exclamation point of violence to a day of mass protest against West- ern support for an indep...…

… I 4A -Friday, February 22, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University ofMichigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 rarhedaily@umich.edu This sounds like a pointless exercise to me - speculating about reporting that may or may not result in an article." --Bill Keller, The New York Times executive editor, responding to a question about whether the Times would run a story appear...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 22, 2008 - 5A ARTS IN BRIEF Event New program teams with Detroit artist to improve city living Detroit to Ann Arbor Art Exhibit At the Michigan Union Art Lounge Through March 4 Art is never far from the city of Detroit. One of its native sons and artists Stephen William Schudlich is acutely aware of this fact. Collecting waste paper off the streets of Detroit is more than a way to save...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 22, 2008 - 7A TEXTBOOKS From Page 1A the battle against boosted book prices. Statistics senior lecturer Brenda Gunderson, chair of the Textbook Task Force; said she helps accom- modate students who use older textbook editions by giving them a list of equivalent page numbers in the newer editions. Gunderson said shekeeps several copies ofthe text- book on reserve in the library and publi...…

… 8A - Friday, February 22, 2008T ih d The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com MINNESOTA 69, MICHIGAN 60 LETDOWN Phillips dominates in paint as Blue doubles up Purdue By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer Michigan coach Kevin Borseth, known for his fire on the sidelines, did something out of the ordinary last night. He sat down. PURDUE 36 With MICHIGAN 72 four min- utes remaining against Purdue, the always-pacing Borseth took a seat between...…

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…2A - Tuesday, January 22, 2008ThMihgnDly-mhgadlym The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WEDNESDAY: The Extremist THURSDAY: Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here To catch a pizzati I was walking duwn the street with a ceuple friends and a fresh hex ef Cut- See something that emhodies the nage inn pizza in hand when a group of Ann Arbor or University of Michi- guys started yelling at us to give them gao experience E-mail submissions sense...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 22, 2008 -- 3A NEWS BRIEFS LONDON Int'1 stocks fall sharply on U. S. recession fears Stocks fell sharply worldwide yesterday following declines on Wall Street last week amid inves- tor pessimism over the U.S. gov- ernment's stimulus plan to prevent a recession. U.S. markets were closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but the downbeat mood from last week's market declines there cir- cled...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, January 22, 2008- 5A No Globes? No problem Jan. 7, 2008, a serious announcement was made to the public. Due to the ongoing Writers Guild strike, the 26thAnnualGoldenGlobesCeremo- ny was - cue loud collective intake of air - not goingtohappen. That meant no red carpet, no ogling the latest celebrity fash-" ion trends and, perhaps most disappointing- BRANDON ly, no flustered, CONRADIS half-slurre...…

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…° ' The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com January 22, 2008 JS NOTIN TME NOTRE DAME I JUiST N11 T ME III The Michigan hockeyteam had plenty to celebrate this weekend, including a last-second win over Notre Dane Friday Caporusso nets The best? J clincher for 'M' wa By ANDY REID Daily Sports Writer AUBURN HILLS - Louie Capo- russo has plenty to be excited about. Two game-clinching, fist-pump- preceding goals can make for a pretty memorable ...…

…2B - Tuesday, January 22, 2008 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com M' upsets reigning Where are Lloyd's minions going? champs at Cliff Keen 6 cot Loeffler obviously likes a challenge. But really? This much of a challenge? If he thought turninga lanky, awkward John Navarre into a first-team All Big Ten performer was a tough task (it was, and he did), then he might not real- ize what he's in for next. Loeffler, Michigan's former quarter- SC...…

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…4B - Tuesday, January 22, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines prepare for Wisconsin big man Butch Michigan has struggled to defend strong post players all season By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writer Opposing big men have been scoring on Michigan's defense as if it doesn't defend the paint. In Saturday's loss to Iowa, Michigan allowed Hawkeye forward Cyrus Tate to score 21 points, most of them on layups after dribble penetr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com January 22, 2008 - 5B ME ¢ Rk -MCHGNVS H0STATE THE SHOWDOWN Fans flock to first dual meet in 15 years By MACKENZIE MELVIN Daily Sports Writer Junior Adam Harris waved the Dual Pennant flag above his head and led the Michigan men's track and field team in a victory lap around the Indoor Track Building. The Wolverines jogged much slower in that lap than in any of their races, acknowledging the large crow...…

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…First in a series of presidential viewpoints Opinion, Page 4A I EHr fiEd ganT EDaIi Oi t llNI I( 01 )11 I W $ Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 22, 2007 michigandaily.com BACK UNDER THE BRIGHT LIGHTS STDYNG ABROAD As dollar falls, study abroad costs rise International programs office urges students to consider countries with weak currencies By JILLIAN BERMAN Daily Staff Reporter The declining value of the American dollar is mak- ing stu...…

… 2A - Monday, October 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 FRIDAY: Here The Extremist Flunking at spelunking DIAG DOG Three students at the University of Texas at Austin were rescued last week after getting lost in a 12,000-foot-long cave several miles from campus, The Daily Texan reported. The students had told a friend to notify the authorities if they hadn't returned by the end of the day. They were found by rescue workers ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 22, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD U.S. military kills 49 in raid The U.S. military said its forces killed an estimated 49 militants duringyesterday's dawn raid to cap- ture an Iranian-linked militia chief in Baghdad's Sadr City enclave, one of the highest tolls for a single oper- ation since President Bush declared an end to active combat in 2003. Iraqi police and hospital officials, who...…

… 4 4A - Monday, October 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L4 it NCltigan B3aill) Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflectthe official position of the Daily's editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrations r...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, October 22, 2007 - 5A Don't'Draw,' drop the curtain on Hoge "Franny and Zooey" in India, sort of. Wes's genre It's all in the (neurotic and dysfunctional) family By NOAH DEAN STAHL Daily Arts Writer You might label "The Darjeel- ing Limited" a comedy, a drama or even a Satya- jit Ray tribute, * but in truth, **** the film fits into only one genre: The Dadeel- Wes. ing Limited In his fifth feat...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 22, 2007 - 7A WEBSITE From page 1A student academic affairs in LSA, said students who try to get ahead by copying the answers to home- work problems are only hurting themselves. "I'm not sure that's giving you an edge if you're doing that," he said. He said a study guide is only as helpful as the effort a student puts into using it, and that it defeats the purpose if students are simply ...…

… 4 8A - Monday, October 22, 2007 You need to work for your sadism The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 SKATE From page 5A built upon a series of bland tasks and objectives that come off as something you need to do, instead of something you want to do. Maybe this game is just too real for its own good. The life of an up- and-coming skateboarder never seemed very interesting, soit's not a surprise that its digital representa- tion isn't ...…

…VBELL: AD7FFRENNeiF N GHTAND Haven't been to a night game? You don't know what you're missing. Page 2 The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I October 22, 2007 MICHIGAN 27, 'NJ' can't finish off 'Cats, takes tie By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer Heading into overtime against No. 9 Northwestern on Saturday, the Michigan men's soccer team wasn't apprehensive. It was raring to MICHIGAN 0 go. NORTHWESTERN 0 "I reminded them that everything ...…

… _' 4 4 DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, October 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SAID AND HEARD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK "I've been coaching college football since 1980, and I've never seen a guy go through what he went through for his team. He's the ultimate warrior in my mind." - Michigan running backs coach Fred Jackson on senior Chad Henne's performance at Illinois KELLY FITZPATRICK The sophomo...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 22, 2007 - 3B CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTH RINGE/Daly Sophomore Mario Fuzetti couldn't get Michigan over the hump this weekend. 'M' all ti~ed up in Big Ten battle From SOCCER page 1B Northwestern could have won, but we-bottled them up and got into a position where we could win the game," Burns said. Despite a still-winless record in the Big Ten, Michigan took a step in the right direction, showing 1...…

… 4 4B - October 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom GAME STATISTICS Brown shines in Hart's absence TeamnStats llinois First Downs 15 Rush/Yds 31/137 Passing Yards 116 Offensive Plays 57 Total Offense 253 Return Yards 86 Comp/Att/Int 14/26/ Punts Avg 5/36.8 Fbls/lost 3/1 Penalties/Yards 10/107 Tire of Poss 25:11 MICH 23 46/115 228 79 343 52 21/33/2 4/44.0 3/1 4/35 34:49 Mallett 2-6 Arrington 1-1 Att 25 9 Yds Avg Lg TD 116 4.5...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 22, 2007 - 5B MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box- score. The defense-o-meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Carr-o-meter judges Lloyd Carr's demeanor following the game and the hypemeter measures the fans' game performance. A~ * DEFENSE-O-METER 3 After some early mistakes and shoddy tackling gave the Illini a ...…

…I a 6B - October 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY Four Wolverines finish in top10 With its season coming to a close, the No. 6 Michigan women's cross country team notched anoth- er impressive performance to its belt at this weekend's EMU Classic. Four Wolverines finished in the top 10 with redshirt freshman Rachel Severin leadingthe charge in fourth place. Trailing closely behind were redshirt junior Na...…

…Amid controversy, Ann Arbor Film Festival returns with experimental flair. The B-side. Cffiidigan Baij IE :i.i Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Thursday, March 22, 2007 Players arraigned for assault Butler, Richards allegedly beat up student on St. Patrick's Day By JESSICA VOSGERCHIAN Daily Staff Reporter Two Michigan football players werearraignedyesterdayin15thDis- trict Court for allegedly assaulting an LSA sophomore in an Ad...…

…2A - Thursday, March 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Before You Were HerE Transparencies and tunes Projectionist uses students as musical guinea pigs Many students shuffle into lecture halls and assemble their notes in silence. But those lucky enough to attend lec- tures when Pete Brown is the projec- tionist may enter class to blaringtunes. "I bring music here j...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON House approves subpoenas for White House staff Flexing their political muscle against the White House, Demo- crats in the House and Senate are insisting that President Bush's top aides describe their roles in the fir- ings of eight federal prosecutors on the record and under oath. A House committee voted yes- terday to authorize subpoenas for political director Karl Rove and other...…

…4A - Thursday, March 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C74l idiign 3atIMy 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 EDITOR IN CHIEF IMRAN SYED EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR You're hanging schools out to dry." -Michigan Association of School Boards Director Justin King on the state government's inabil...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 22, 2007 - 5A JEREMY CHO/Daily Defensive lineman Alan Branch is projected to be a top-10 pick in next month's NFL Draft. Despite the hype, there are some who think Branch has more work to do. Bra ch readiesfDraft By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS - David Terrell. Drew Henson. Ernest Shazor. What do these three former Michigan football players have in common? All of them l...…

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…f 8A - Thursday, March 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Never too early to train: Tankers eying Beijing 2008 Rakes juggles business and gymnastics By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer From the other side of the Can- ham Natatorium pool deck, the numbers are so small you almost have to squint to see them. Walking toward the wall of the natatorium's diving well, the red. LED lights become less blurred. 509 days. 10 hours...…

…WHAT'S GOING ON AT THE HALFASS? PAGE 3B LOCAL DIRECTOR COMES HOME WITH STAR PAGE 3B .B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, MARCH 22, 2007 RIAA's failure to adapt W th the recent RIAA crackdown on Uni- versity students, the morality of file sharing has been a hot topic. On the surface it seems pretty simple: It's wrong - don't do it. Unfortunately, the issue isn't so black and white for those of us who grew up in the digi- tal age. Download- ing mus...…

…{page 2' 2B - Thursday, March 22, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 THE VAULT 'TOM JONES' (1963) From novel to film and back ENTERTAINMENT BRIEFS By KRISTIN MACDONALD Associate Arts Editor "It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will, ina dull man." So states the ever-understated omniscient narrator in1963's "Tom Jones," and however you may per- sonally feel aboutthe effectsof too much wine, ...…