…Wednesday, November 23, 2005 1L-e# 1. i l t . _ .t o A r i Kit S T C 8,.S J ®m a 17, 8 News 3 Hendrix calls for recount of mayoral election Opinion 4 Emily Beam: Get off the bus Sports 21 Cagers muzzle Terriers .el ir igaui . ai g One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mkchiandatly.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 36 ©2005 The Michigan Daily cIDON'T KNOW ANYONE THAT'S NOT GOING BACK." Displaced, students head home - Tulane...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 NATION/WORLD Dirty bomb suspect indicted NEws INBRIEF U.S. charges Padilla with being part of a North American terror cell that aimed to recruit overseas WASHINGTON (AP) - Jose Padilla, a U.S. citizen held in a Navy brig as an enemy combatant for more than three years, was charged yesterday with being part of a North American terror cell that sent money and recruits overseas to "murder,...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS East Asian art on display at Museum of Art An exhibition of East Asian Art in the Alumni Memorial Hall of the Uni- versity Museum of Art features works never before displayed. The exhibit will be open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and includes media ranging from tex- tiles to paintings and photos. Free screening of documentary on the Silk Road "The Silk Road," which was com...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 OPINION U be £ktti gut ~iU JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE This is revisionism of the most corrupt and shameless variety." - Vice President Dick Cheney, re...…
…Wednesday November 23, 2005 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 University students experiment with tethered satellites on the 'Vomit Comet' Flying into Zero-Gravity By Ryan Anderson U Daily Science Reporter PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY DAVID TUMAN/Daily graduates will plummet 8,000 feet out of T his summer, a team of engineering under- the sky, and they'll do it eighty times in two days. As a part of NASA's Reduced Grav- ity Research Program,...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 - 7 GESI Continued from page 1A cial counsel to the provost, said the quality of environmental research at the University will be improved by a new Web portal sponsored by GESI. It lists all the relevant research being done at the University. But more importantly, GESI will facilitate contributions from the vari- ous schools toward the advancement of environmental research into practi- ...…
…Wednesday November 23, 2005 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TS iiogan ailg a 8 . . ............ . ... . ... ..... . .......... . 40 Sticking it to the man SCHOOL OF ROCK MUSIC LEGEND MITCH RYDER SURPRISES U' CLASS By Caitlin Cowan Daily Arts Writer You wouldn't expect to find a rock legend in Angell Hall's stuffy Auditorium A on a week- day. But that's exactly where Mitch Ryder, the '60s Detroit rock pioneer of Mi...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 23, 2005 - 9 Ethnic factions agree to remake gov t in Bosnia Lebanese women throw rose petals and rice at the ambulance that carries the coffin of Hezbollah fighter Youssef Barakat, who was killed by Israeli forces on Monday, during his funeral procession in the village of Zibbeqine, near the southern port city of Tyre, Lebanon, yesterday. sre jets.strike targets Lebaon Under U.S. pressure, gr...…
…Wednesday November 23, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily. com OeRTSigan Bailq ,I 10 Horton helps Blue hold off Terriers. By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer BOSTON - Two years ago Boston University visited Crisler Arena and defeated Michigan 61-60. Last year, the Terriers invad- MiGN ed Ann Arbor again and left with a 63-51 victory. This year, the Wolverines went to Boston looking for revenge. Even though Michigan took an...…
…Friday, September 23, 2005 News 3 Experts critique John Roberts and his stance on Affirmative action FOOTBALL PREPARES FOR G EN OPENER .PfGfE Opinion 4 Zack Denfeld returns to the Daily opinion page Arts 5 Innovative film maker comes to 'U' One-hundred-fourteen years of editorialfreedom www.michkgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 153 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Fire destroys house Trotter House reopens More student groups will ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 NATION/WORLD Roberts easily clears Senate conimittee WASHINGTON (AP) - John Roberts's nomi- nation as chief justice cleared a Senate committee on a bipartisan vote of 13-5 Thursday, with next week's confirmation so certain that Republicans and Democrats turned to urging President Bush to move carefully in filling a second Supreme Court vacancy. "I will vote my hopes and not my fears, and I...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS *Okrent, other speakers to talk on plagiarism The Sweetland Writing Center will hold a conference to examine issues of origi- nality and plagiarism. Issues of copyright and ownership will be looked at, as will the appropriate use and dissemination of new ideas. The weekend-long conference, whose speakers include former New York Times public editor and Michigan Daily alum Dan...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 OPINION abie 3kbirigtan tilg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE '' Right now, it's a wait and see and hope for the best." - Army Corps of Engineers spokesman Mi...…
…Friday e R TSitn til SRS arts. michigandaily. com artseditor@michigandaily.com 5 MiND OVER k G RAY£s' '3tSz7It f MATTER Courtesy of NBC "I find that a shiny pair of handcuffs stands out against an orange jumpsuit." Martha's Apprenice': It's not a good thi~ng By Ben Megargel For the Daily In her post-incarceration bid for image rehab, domestic diva Martha Stewart hops on the real- ity-TV band- wagon with The Apprentice: her version of Mar...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 - 7 FIRE Continued from page 1 identified the porch as the area of origin. Brenner said it still was under investigation what caused the fire. Whether or not a couch on the porch fueled the fire, the incident has reinvigorated the noto- rious couch-on-porch ban ordinance that came about two summers ago. City Council member Joan Lowenstein (D- 2nd Ward) said she was willing at the time and...…
…Friday September 23, 2005 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com eRTicSigan lailt 8 11 Blue front seven , need work: Sacks still on the decline ALI OLSE-N/Daily LaMarr Woodley and the Michigan defense, which has only tallied six sacks so far this season, will have a lot to handle against the Badger defense tomorrow. Michigan's nonconference schedule didn't go exactly as it would have liked, with an unimpres- sive win over N...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 - 9 STAFF PICKS Predictions against the spread for 9/24/05 No. 14 Michigan (-3) at Wisconsin No 1 Southern Cal (-21.5) at No. 24 Oregon No. 15 Georgia Tech (+6.5) at No. 4 Virginia Tech No.5 Horida (-22.5) at Kentucky No. 7 Georgia (-14.5) at Mississippi State No. 21.Iowa (+7) at No. 8 Ohio State No. 9 Louisville (-21.5) at South Florida N01 1-1 Purdue (+3.5) at Minnesota Colorado (+14) at No. ...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 23, 2005 FRIDAY Focus 01 0 HOUSTON Photo story by Alexander Dziadosz Staff Photographer ouston, Texas - As bus loads of evacuees from the poorest sections of New Orleans began to pour into America's fourth-largest city. Magnanimously, the mayor of Houston opened his city's doors to the downtrodden victims. Despite Houston's generosity, nothing could completely assuage the anguish of the hapless ...…
…Arts 9 'Sith' brings visual punch Sports 12 Softball makes Super Regionals Monday, May 23, 2005 One-hundred-fourteen years of editorial freedom Summer Weekly www.michiandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVI, No. 127 ©2005 The Michigan Daily U, housing rates increase by 5 percent By Amber Colvin and Jeremy Davidson Daily Staff Reporters Living in University housing will cost more next year because of an increase in the room and board fee ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 23, 2005 'U' will renovate Mosher- Jordan By Lindsey Ungar Daily Staff Reporter Mosher-Jordan Residence Hall will be the first residence hall to undergo building-wide renovation and restora- tion as part of the Residential Life Ini- tiatives program. The University Board of Regents approved the $44 million project during its meeting last week. The renovations will make signifi- cant improvements to studen...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 23, 2005 - 3 LEO demands promotions from LSA By Julia F. Homing Daily StaffReporter Representing the concerns of LSA Lecturers who feel they are not receiving the full benefit of their contract, the Lecturers' Employee Organiza- tion staged a demonstration outside the LSA Execu- tive Committee meeting last Tuesday to show their disapproval of what they see as the administration's lack of consideration for the ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 23, 2005 I 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 STEPHANIE WRIGHT tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief DONN M. FRESARD Editorial Page Editor ~ ~ ~A ure EDITED AND MANAGED BY ESTUDENTDAT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of Th...…
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…Monday May 23, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com Ale TidiSganSMily BACK WITH A 'REENGE'-ANCE LUCAS'S PREQUELS COME TO A TRIUMPHANT CLOSE WITH AWE-INSPIRING VISUALS By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Editor 1FILM R EVI EW After three of the most wildly popular films of all time and two of the most loathed, George Lucas has finished his work on the theatrical "Star Wars"films. Fans will debate for years whether or not the preq...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 23, 2005 I 'Woods' brings earthy rock By Alexandra Jones Daily Arts Editor MUSIC R.EVIEW i i "Did you ever get the feeling / That you don't belong" begins a verse of "What's Mine Is Yours," one of the 10 explosions of deep, dark rock'n'roll on Sleater-Kin- ney's latest release, The Woods. It's a feel- ing Sleater-Kinney has gotten used to: After creating an unmistak- Sleater- able style with a half Kinne...…
… NEWS ENDERS Continued from page 3 Enders said that when t learned about Wild's death, like it was one of them whol murdered. "This was the first real that a journalist had been k purpose, and all of a sudden became very real again. De fact that people were being k our front lawn, we were slipj a false sense of security." The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 23, 2005 - 11 Enders also encountered difficulty challenges of printing the paper was try...…
…Monday May 23, 2005 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com She migORn TSil 4 12 Ritter cruises, Blue rolls into Super Regional By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer Coming into the regional final on Sunday, North Carolina's softball team was looking for back-to-back wins to secure an upset over the heavily-favored Wolverines. Seven innings later, its glass slipper was shattered as Michigan shut down the Tar Heels, 6-0. The power p...…
…Wednesday, March 23,2005 Opinion 4 Chris Zbrozek looks into PIRGIM's past FIELD HocKEY COACH MA RC N i w..s, PAGE ii Weather Arts 7 Bloc Party disappoints with debut album LOW:3 TOMORROW: 44/3s One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.micAhiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 103 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Li ng the Cr11 Minority distribution in dorms uneven By Emily Kraack Daily Staff Reporter Whether you live on Nor...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 2005 NATION/WORLD Pope still suffering after surgery Nyws IN BRIEF Chief doctor rules out possible return to hospital despite news reports VATICAN CITY (AP) - Pope John Paul II is vomiting, suffering strong headaches and not responding well to his medications, an Italian news agen- cy reported yesterday, but the pontiff's chief doctor dismissed speculation the pope will be hospitalized again. T...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 2005 - 3 *ON CAMPUS Conference to address college depression A conference about depression on col- lege campuses titled "Depression on Col- lege Campuses: Fighting Stigma with Knowledge and Understanding" will take place today from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the Horace H. Rackham Building. The con- ference will discuss many of the issues related to the diagnosis and the treatment of depression. The ev...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 2005 OPINION ~ie irlp Pti JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE I realize at times I have been an imperfect servant." -Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, in prepared remark...…
…Wednesday March 23, 2005 * news@michigandaily. corn rIe Stdriga Ng SCIENCE 5 . . THE DEATH OF A MASTODON Prof claims the recently excavated tusk of the Ice Age mammal reveals that human hunting caused its extinction By Scott Siglin For the Daily s it time to add yet another species to the list of human-caused extinction? Mastodons, a once free- ly roaming wooly mammoth-like mammal that lived during the Ice Age, have been extinct for...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 2005 - 7 GREEN WAY Continued from page 1 Sonia Schmerl, a member of the Old West Side Asso- ciation Board also expressed support for the Greenway. She said building on the floodway, which the DDA's plan proposes, would not be conducive to the health of downtown Ann Arbor. "Not making it any worse is not the best we can do.... Developing a park would actually improve conditions," Schmerl added....…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 2005 NEWS DIVERSITY Continued from page 1 Patricia Pacania, director of the Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Affairs, said she thinks the University still does not have a large enough population of minority stu- dents to achieve a critical mass. Pacania said this creates a need for minority stu- dents to self-segregate in residence halls and said she thinks the University should allow this cluster...…
…Wednesday March, 23, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Rt idriganUatI 9 . . ........... . ......... . . ... l IROIIS ' lYE THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER Reading Hermann Hesse while Watching "Aqua Teen" - Attempting to understand the complex intersection of musicology and mathematics in "The Glass Bead Game" I overhear Meatwad's angry plea: "I do too know how to use the "F" word! Fart y...…
…10 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 2005 ARTS Prefuse 73 'Surrounded' by greatness It's just like the Naked Mile but without the cops. By Evan McGarvey Daily Music Editor MUSIC REVIEW Kraftwerk did it. Aphex Twin may have done it. Paul Oakenfold will never do it. In 2003, Atlanta-based glitch hop kingpin Scott Herren reached arguably the peak of elec- Prefuse 73 tronic music: he used computers Surrounded to touch emo- By Silen...…
…Wednesday March 23, 2005 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com Oe RTSigan jailg 11 . . .................. Pankratz resigns; Cox is new coach Weak CCHA :0 Why Blue isn't a No. 1 By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer Just three years removed from Mich- igan's first women's national champion- ship in any sport and six months out of an appearance in the NCAA regional finals, field hockey coach Marcia Pankratz has resigned ...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 23, 2005 School first: Softball N By Seth Gordon Daily Sports Writer There is nothing like two heartbreaking losses to sour a team's attitude. But for the Michigan softball team, the opposite has been true. After two tough losses in last year's Wom- en's College World Series, the Wolverines have taken a more laid back attitude onto the diamond. The result has been a school- record 27 consecutive vic...…
…Wednesday, February 23, 2005 Opinion 4 Jordan Schrader: What scuttlebutt? Arts 5 Video director Dave Meyers speaks on his success - JASON RYZNAR'S LONG TRIP TO MICHIGAN ... SPORTS, PAGE 9 Ict aug:4 Weather &.- 30 LOW: 18 TOMORROW- X:919 One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mz'hiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 88 ©2005 The Michigan Daily MSA finids ,oke guilty By Jeremy Davidson Daily Staff Reporters The Michi...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 23, 2005 NATION/WORLD I Bush denies plans to attack Iran NEWS 1N BRIEF 4 BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) - Presi- dent Bush said yesterday that it is "sim- ply ridiculous" to assume that the United States has plans to attack Iran over its alleged nuclear weapons program. "This notion that the United States is getting ready to attack Iran is simply ridiculous. Having said that, all options are on the tab...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 23, 2005 - 3 * ON CAMPUS 'U' to host panel on Bill Cosby The Detroit Project, the National Association of Black Journalists and . Michigan Student Assembly's Minority Affairs Commission are sponsoring a discussion on Bill Cosby today from 7 to 9 p.m in the Pendleton Room of the Michigan Union. "A Conversation with Dr. Bill Cosby" will recap Cosby's recent visit to Detroit, as well as provide an ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 23, 2005 OPINION c e fi ut ttilg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE G'Ninety-nine- point-nine percent of the media is left of center ... There are two companies doing ...…
…Wednesday February 23, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage @michigandaily. com ARTS 5 Music VIDEO VISIONARY MTV AWARD WINNER REFLECTS ON HIS CAREER AND FUTURE By Chris Gaerig Daily Arts Writer Dave Meyers's life has changed significantly since he first entered the music business as an "abused intern" - running errands, fetching fruit and making copies. Invaluable internships and hundreds of music videos later, Dave is now one of the mos...…
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