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…0" " 48 -Football Saturday - October 24, 2008 October 24, 2008 - Football Saturday - 5B STATE OF THE STATE Michigan and Michigan State battle every year on the gridiron, but the programs' competition for in-state recruits is starting to heat up. By Dan Feldman I Daily Sports Editor walked up to the podium for his weekly press conference Tuesday. "The day we've all waited for has arrived, huh?" Dantonio said. Michigan-Michigan State week. ...…

…College's state of Hockey shuffles the sexual union lineup in fall practice The Statement Sports, Page 11 IELdilgan OaiI T E IUNRED-EIG IITEE D lll R Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 24,2008 michigandaily.com CAMPUS SAFETY Prospective DPS director outlines plan to students U. dep neWi n In a Depart ed stud tions to the dep With ment's tor, ret search cess of ceed hi Laur Public sity, wa last nig Room o iiversity safety The meet...…

…2A - Wednesday, September 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The band's first steps The University of Michigan March- ing Band got its start in the fall of 1896 when seventeen-year-old Ann Arbor resident Harry dePont held a meeting for all musicians on campus to create a University band, according the band's website. At the band's first meeting on Nov. 13, 1896, 30 musicians expressed interest. As an entirely student run organiz...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Pain meets her first world leaders Sarah Palin met her first world leaders yesterday. It was a tightly controlled crash course on foreign, policy for the Republican vice presidential can- didate, the mayor-turned-governor who has been outside North Amer- ica just once. Palin...…

…inion 4A - Wednesday, September 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MT 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu 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 illustrations represent...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 5A . Trouble on Wall Street gives Obama lead in latest poll SPEAKING OUT Voters cite economy over war in Iraq as top campaign issue By DAN BALZ and JON COHEN The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Turmoil in the financial industry and growing pessimism about the economy have altered the shape of the presidential race, giving Democratic nominee Barack Obama the first clear lea...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - 7A Probe: Medicare billions in suspec Some claims were disbursed by using blank, invalid codes WASHINGTON (AP) - The government paid more than $1 billion in questionable Medicare claims for medical supplies that showed little relation to a patient's condition, including blood glu- cose strips for sexual impotence and special diabetic shoes for leg amputees, congressional...…

…8A - Wednesday, September 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com " What is law school? A place where convention is reinforced? Or more than that? A place to learn a broad repertoire of skills. A rigorous curriculum in a supportive environment. An intersection of theory and practice. Explore the full potential of the law in a school devoted to the big picture. 0 CALIFORNIA WESTERN SCHOOL OF LAW I San Diego What law school ought to ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 24, 2008 -9A A revolutionary filmmaker ast week, the Michigan The- ater hosted a revolutionary. Even those not familiar with the man himself know his name. His face has appeared on countlesbook and magazine , covers. There are a handful of films dedicated to his quest for BRANDON political and CONRADIS social reform. -- He's as much a pop culture icon as he is a political figure. ...…

…10A - Wednesday. Seotember 24. 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 6 6 < _ ya < - i) J benefits: at UM Big House Football Stadium 5K-1:00 PM * 1 Mile Fun Run-12:30 PM NuStep HEALTH AND WELLNESS EXPO & REGISTRATION Skyline High School Friday, September 26 - 4-8PM Saturday, September 27 - 9AM-2PM HELP OUT!!i BIG HOUSE BIG HEART is here to make a BIG Difference in the lives of others! Here are WAYS YOU CAN HELPI HELP by participating...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 24, 2008 -11A No longer green to NCAA races, Irishman excels O'Lionaird is Blue's latest international running star By FELIX CARREON For the Daily Redshirt sophomore Ciaran O'Lionaird doesn't want to be known as a crazy foreigner who competes for the Michigan men's cross country and track and field teams. The Cork, Ireland native domi- nated the Irishhighschoolcircuit and quickly b...…

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…I ^" ". s- .. Statement S 0 0 Sorry for excluding you will never be able to show my kids my seventh grade year- book. The photos of each of my classmates are either crossed out or circled, bearing my judgment. I'd like to think that my markings were grounded in careful thought, but I know it was an arbitrary process. It's been eight years since I was in seventh grade, and I am just coming to terms with the shameful fact that I was the a...…

… 0 0 0 0 0- 0 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, Septembe24;2008 Wensdy epebr 4 00 h: : aly , Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Andrew Grossman' Managing Editor: Gabe Nelson Photo Editor: Chanel Von Habsburg- Lothringen The Junk Drawer: Brian Tengel Center spread design: Lan Truong Cover photo: Zachary Meisner The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine. It is distributed every Wednesday during the academic year....…

…0 e 0 e 0 0 0 6B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 2008 QUOTES OF THE WEEK i:. X Showdown in the Fishbowl The "Mac V. PC" culture war As Apple would have it, your choice of laptop is your defining personality trait. You're either a Mac hipster or a PC suit. But Windows couldn't let the Mac guy's slights go unanswered, adopting an advertising strategy that answers for its competitor's portrayal of the PC nerd. "I'm a PC" is t...…

… ., _ S " _ " A I Wednesday, September 24, 2008 - The Michigan Daily 5B the state of the SEXUAL UNION Virginity,-condom use and STD rates - how University students measure up to college students nationwide. And why a college-level sex-ed refresher course could be necessary. Rose Afriyie J Daily Staff Writer IW often when "sexuality" and "youth" come to mind, it's chil- dren, because of the innocence capital they possess, society focuse...…

…A faithful retelling of 'Horton' Don't label our generation Finally, a kid's book done right on the big screen Arts, Page SA Why a name won't stick Opinion Page 4A ()INE-HIU)NDRED-I1HlTEEN YlE-ARS ( 1' D17RIAI ,R EED)M Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 24,2008 MICHIGAN 2, MIAMI (OHIO)1 michigandaily.com CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS One day left for GE ,'U' to forge deal If no agreement is reached today, GSIs will start walkout By JACOB SMILOVITZ...…

…2A - Monday, March 24, 2008 Future scribes fight for their right to publish BEHIND THE LABEL A new procedure at the University of Iowa would make graduate students' dissertations and theses available over the Internet, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported. The change allows the school to require that theses and dissertations willbecome "open-access documents." Studentshave the option of postponing Internet availability for two years. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD Rockets, suicide bomber attacks kill at least 57 Rockets and mortars pounded Baghdad's U.S.-protected Green Zone yesterday and a suicide car bomber struck an Iraqi army post in the northern city of Mosul in a surge of attacks that killed at least 57 people nationwide. The latest violence underscored the fragile security situation and the resilience of both Sunni and Shiite extremist ...…

…4A - Monday, March 24, 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 reflectcthe official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the view...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com h Monday, March 24, 2008 - 5A "Vince Vaughn doesn't have to put up with this shit." Revenge of the nerds,.,008 Like Vinnie Chase, but drunker. iterary rock returns Canadian indie rockers return with impressive, mature seventh full-length LP By SASHA RESENDE DailyArts Writer Most independent artists are known for their free-floating pretension, but few deliver it as ele- gantly and effortlessly as De...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com HOCKEY From Page 1A Thirty seconds later, Sauer found himself splayed along the goal line once again. Sauer dove to the left post with his glove to stop a follow-up Miami shot after blocking a bullet from the oppo- site side of the crease. "I think that could've been the turning point of the game," Michi- gan coach Red Berenson said. "He made it look easy tonight, and when goalies are playing well, they ...…

…I 8A - Monday, March 24, 2008 HORTON From Page 5A like sequence where Horton goes Bruce Lee on someone's ass, but it graciously lasts for a limited time and the rest of the film's aes- thetic is highly impressive. Crit- ics raved about the animation in "Ratatouille," but "Horton" puts those rats to shame. Yet, the animation is just one of the many things that puts "Horton" on a level above typical kiddy flicks. Little touches, like the Mayor'...…

…U The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March 24,2008 2008 CCHA PLAYOFFS FINAL FOUR MICHIGAN 6, NORTHERN MICHIGAN 4. 9-MICHIGAN 2, MIAMI (OHIO) 1 - Mvs. ns o the 1h The Michigan hockey team celebrates its first CC HA tournament championship since 2005. C m ~.O-KLEONr ANOTHER FOR THE RAFTERS GRITTY MILLER WINS MVP NEXT UP: NIAGAR 'M' prepares for Niagara A AT REGIONALS The team, the team,...4 DETROIT - T he team. It was Bo Schembech...…

…4 DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - March 24,2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ATHLETE OF THE WEEK I SAID AND HEARD "I just tried to tackle Bill as hard as I (could). He gave us a chance to win and that's all you can do. He played out of his mind today." - Michigan defenseman Chris Summers on goalie Billy Sauer's CCHA Tournament performance EMILY BRUNEMANN The junior made history this weekend when she won the 1...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 24, 2008 - 3B Miller finds success at the Joe BY MICHAEL EISENSTEIN AND ANDY REID Daily Sports Writers Joe Louis Arena: Home of the Detroit Red Wings. And now, Michigan junior Tim Miller. Miller has scored all four of his goals this season at the Joe. Two of those, along with NOTEBOOK a pair of assists, came during the CCHA playoffs this weekend in a performance that earned Miller Most Valuable P...…

…4 4B - March 24, 2008 )j . : 2 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'We stick together, no matter what happens' 4 From Page lB scoring grind-it-out goalie battle, like Saturday night's 2-1 champion- ship game win over Miami (Ohio). And in those wins, they've proven they can come back in the third period or maintain a slim lead against relentless pressure. Usually, Michigan wins when its top scorers, seniors Kevin Porter and Chad Kolarik, ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 24, 2008 - 5B Tumblers perfect no longer At NCAAs, six near-misses Miscues and alternate lineup lead to first loss of season By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Writer Freshman Kylee Botterman flipped through the air, bounced off the vault and landed hard on her knees - instead of her feet. Thud. One second, fifth-year senior Lindsey Bruck glided smoothly across the balance beam, and the next, she f...…

… 4 6B - Monday, March 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Blue heads for Albany regional Phillips looks for consistency From page lB captain Kevin Porter said. "Those were the teams we wanted to play. Everyone's going to be good in the tournament, but I think we're in a great bracket. "To play Niagara in our first game is great, especially having to play North Dakota the last two years. I mean, they're going to be a good team, ...…

…(\hursNay, J nUryE-E2 E EA E Thursday, January 24, 2008 mihgnal~o Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com CLOSE-KNIT FRIENDS UNIVERSITY TECHNOLOGY e-mail system not meant for emergencies Alert took 10 hours from the DPS website. University residents who lived near the loca- to reach some, never tion of the homicide - Baits Hous- es, Bursley Hall and Northwood reached others Housing- received an e-mail alert later around 10 a.m. that day. ELA...…

…2A - Thursday, January 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Taking care of business Cic Tihdcigan Daify 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.mtichigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL DAVID GOH Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 staoepft@micigatdailycom goh@michigandaityecom CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom Ofice hoUrs:Sun. Thurs. a.m 2 a. News Tips news Cmaichig andaily.com Corrections corrections@micthigandaily...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS VOTE From Page 1A WASHINGTON ton, a co-chair of the event, said Lawmakers, W hite she hoped the event's abstract Ho s m v format would encourage students H1ouse move closer not to pick a candidate because of aid agreement his or her name recognition. to a"We hope that the event will open people's minds to vote for Pushing deficit concerns aside, the issues that they think are Democratic and R...…

…4 4A -Thursday, January 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com cM d4tpan' ,atil Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. A r420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 .,. ,tothedaily@umich.edu 2008 will really be the year of the spaceship." - Sir Richard Branson, British entrepreneur and founder of Virgin Galactic, at a press conference in the American Museum of Natural History, as reported yesterday by Th...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 24, 2008-5A Reflections on diversity The power of difference By Scott Page Twenty-five years ago when I was an undergraduate at the University, abig reason to be here and not someplace else, was the library. (By the way, it still is.) At that time, knowledge was trapped inside books. It had yet to be digitized and set free. If you wanted access to the knowledge, you needed to crawl in b...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 24, 2008 - 9A Gibson quietly looms large By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer Back when he played for Grand Blanc High School, the recruiting websitePrepSpotlight.comdubbed Zack Gibson "the biggest sleeper in the state of Michigan." The site was talking about his potential as a basketball player, but anyone who knows Gibson will tell you that quiet description is just as applicable of...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 24, 2008 - 11A Freshman expected to shatter 'M' records By IAN KAY The coaching staff's confidence Daily Sports Writer is hardly surprising considering Pendleton has been represent- The excitement for Emily ing the Michigan track and field Pendleton's senior prom started program since long before she long before the dance actually arrived on campus. started. After verbally committing t...…

…12A - Thursday, January 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 12A - Thursday, January 24, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 0 BOLDNESS CHANGES EVERYTHING ArcelorMittal is transforming tomorrow as the world's leading and truly global steel company. Since 2001, ArcelorMittal has grown five-fold, taking the lead in revitalizing the steel industry. Today, powered by extraordinary demand worldwide, steel has become one ...…

… -imum^^ Th M9hia Da-y- husdy Jnury24 2 Spring break psychoanalysis Whether you solidified your spring break plans months ago or are scrambling to put together-a last minute trip, it's important to understand one truth about your spring break destination: Your plans were made long before you logged onto Kayak.com. A spring break locale is more than a place to kill a week: It is you. By Michael Passman Daily Arts Editor V U -w i c r ILLUSTR...…

…U U U U U 0 v 0 a 0 0 The Michigan Daily- Thursday, January 24, 2008 e: The History of Spring Break By Caroline Hartmann Associate Arts Editor . . . . . .. .. . . . .. . . .1983 MIDDLE AGES 1935 Film: "Spring Break."IMDb commenter : Religious leaders vehemently opposed According to the New York Times, Ft. Lauderdale became a popular spring Ramom Rotta writes: "SUN!!Ladies!!Beer!!! * the Greek and Roman-born spring * break destination w...…

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… i U -- -w 9 a 0 0 0 Thrsay 208 aiy- h-Mic iga E OR IDE of paradise Girls gone wild, sure. But there's more to today's top spring break destinations than the brochure lets on. By Kimberly ChouI Associate Arts Editor Stay in groups. Don't go out alone at night. Watch your drink. Keeping out of harm's way is relatively easy if you follow basic travelguidelines, although things aren't always as sunny as the trip advertisements may sug...…

…The Statement £ filicIgan hiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 24, 2007 michigandaily.com Connerly's crusade continues Anti-affirmative action ballot initiatives planned for five more states in 2008 After successfully backing Pro- posal 2, a ballot initiative passed in November that banned affirmative action in Michigan, the American Civil Rights Institute is gearing up to place similar measures before voters in Arizona, Nebraska,...…

… 2A - Wednesday, October 24, 2007 BAND DOES BROADWAY A front-lawn parking pass If you've ever walked through Central Campus to get to a Michi- gan football game, then you've seen campus at its absolute full- est. Every parking spot in every official parking lot within miles of the stadium is taken, and the overflow of cars has spilled onto front lawns decorated with signs that advertise parking for any- where from $5 to $25. Forthose who ne...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 24, 20077 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 24, 20077 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS SAN DIEGO Fires force over 500,000 from California homes Faced with unrelenting winds whipping wildfires into a frenzy across Southern California, fire- fighters conceded defeat on many fronts yesterday to an unstoppable force that has chased more than 500,000 people away. Unless the sh...…