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…MINORITY Part two of afour-part series on effortsto maintain RECRUITING diversity oncampusafter the statewide affirmative action ban Alumni offer what 'U' can't OPINION Veiled voting Robert Soave explains the secrecy and confusivn behind the Retorm Michigan Govvern- ment Now! initiative and how it's representative of the bigger dangers of direct democracy. See Page5 ARTS The "Brothers" fail "Step Brthers" is anvther step dvwn tvr Will Ferrel....…

…2 Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Studio 4 fined for alcohol violations Club can't sell booze on busiest weekends By SARA LYNNE THELEN Daily News Editor Regulars at Studio 4, the dance club on Fourth Avenue, might want to reconsider their plans for the first weekend of fall term. The club's liquor license has been suspended and the venue won't be serving alcohol Sept. 4-6 and Thanksgiving weekend, from Nov. 27-2...…

…Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com '3 SOLAR CAR From Page 1 taking pictures." TheMichiganteamwasinthelead for almost the entire race, trailing only on the first day of driving when it had to stop to fix a minor electri- cal problem. But that 20-minute stop was the only stop the team made for repairs, which team members said was one reason they did so well. "Reliability is one of the key things," said Engineering sen...…

…4 Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard Sc. AAbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu EMMARIE HUETTEMAN GARY GRACA KATE TRUESDELL EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflectlthe official positionof the Daily's editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrationsrepresent solely the views of their...…

…Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 ELAINE MORTON I NATURE CALLS E-MAIL MORTON AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU Speeding up science 6bD Hey check 11i~5hI ou M Steal Michigan Gov't Now! You know a ballot initia- tive is promising major changes when it has an exclamation point in its official name. The Reform Michigan Government Now! proposal (assuming it clears a few ROBERT lingering legal SOAVE hurdles) will be on the ballo...…

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…Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 the michigan daily Attention Emergency Department and/or ICU Nurses: Are you searching for a MAGNET-DESIGNATED facility and EMPLOYER OF CHOICE? W E WANT TO MEET YOU! The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking to fill nursing positions within the Emergency Treatment Center (ETC) to help staff our new 60,000 sq. feet ETC. We are a cer...…

…8 Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RECRUITING From Page 1 out-of-state students $15,000 a year for four years. The affirmative action ban pre- vents the University from offering scholarships based on race. But it's still legal for the Alumni Associa- tion to do so because it's a private nonprofit organization. Though the awards pay the bulk of tuition for in-state students, Grafton describes them as "recruit- ing ...…

…Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 Ak Shun these 'Brothers' By ANNIE LEVENE and have the boys bunk in the same DailyArts Writer room. The paper-thin plot proves point that filmmakers assume people will come to the theater There is a popular piece of just because Judd Apatow's name advice that parents tell each other is somewhere in the credits (not to qualm fears about horrifically to see Ferrell do more of his a...…

…10. Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom PITCHFORK From Page 9 tons. Perhaps I'm a buzz kill, or perhaps these head-bangers are just pretending to have fun; it's probably a combination of both. Still, going apeshit over an avante garde band was surely too juicy an incentive for some to pass up. This phenomenon also occurred at Public Enemy's complete per- formance of It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back on Fri...…

…Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11l Cursed up a storm RODRIGO GAYA/Daily Fifth-year senior cornerback Morgan Trent is one of Michigan's about 20 "apostles," or team leaders. Apostles' are team's new leaders CHICAGO - The Michigan foot- ball team's captains have tradition- ally been announced before the regular season. But Wolverine coach Rich Rodri- guez will appoint captains on a 0 game-by-game basis. The play...…

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…One hundred tvelve years ofeditoral freedom Summer Weekly www.michigandally.com Monday July 28, 2003 NEWS Bush:Tax r determining stu- dent financial may have a nega- tive effect on stu- dents in 2004. Page 2 OP/ED Columnist Daniel Adams criticizes sports journal- ists' heroes and picks some of his own. Page 5 ARTS breaks will benefit consumers By Andrew McCormack Daily News Editor LIVONIA - In an effort to gain support for his economic st...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 28, 2003 N New financial aid formula co decrease funding for 'U' stud 11 4 By Soojung Chang Daily News Editor The government's new formula for calculating student financial aid might decreaae funds for tens of thousands of students, according to a recent report by the Congressional Research Ser- vice, the research arm of the United States Congress. In a June 25 memo, the CRS high- lighted concerns after...…

… KAU FFM AN sors, and should not be considered Kaufman's property. But one of those Continued from Page 1 professors, Joe Eisley, told the Daily he "It would have been a lot easier for did not write the memo. He said he and me if someone before me had fought his colleagues simply helped critique it it.... I am not the only one," he said. and made minor changes, if any. He "The University has intimidated proba- added that his, bly hundreds." n...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 28, 2003 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 SRAVYA CHIRUMAMILLA JASON PESICK letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor n iiEDITED AND MANAGED BY ---- U STUDENTS AT 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 The Michig...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 28, 2003 - 5 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR State's budget is indeed good for higher education To THE DAILY: I wish to respond to the edi- torial entitled Budget Crunch: Large funding cuts will hurt stu- dents and state (7/21/03). As the Michigan Student Assembly's external relations chair, I have worked extensively with other schools throughout the state of Michigan to lobby on behalf of the University's stu- dents...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 28, 2003 N.LT - -. - N EWS- CONNERLY Continued from Page 1 his supporters are hiring National Petition Manage- ment to collect signatures starting in September, at a cost of around $800,000-900,000. Rep. Jack Brandenburg (R-Harrison Twp.) and Rep. Leon Drolet (R-Clinton Twp.) were chosen to be co-chairs of the committee. "We're glad to be working with them," ACRC spokesman Justin Jones said. "They wil...…

…www.michigandaily.com R T S MONDAY 9 JULY 28, 2003 9 JOEL HOARD Seriously no more VH-] lists. As a friend pointed, when VH-1 does its list of the 100 worst VH-1 list shows in a couple of years, their latest, "The 200 Greatest Pop Cul- ture Icons" will undoubtedly nab the top spot. Until this point, I've been very for- giving with VH-1. I'll admit that I was there start to finish for "The 100 Greatest Artists" and "The 100 Greatest Albums,...…

…10 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 28, 2003 ART% WHAT'S NEWS IN ENTERTAINM '14%, 4 PROFILES OF THE INSANELY RICH AND RICHLY INSANE - It is with tears in our eyes and hole in our hearts that Daily Arts has to announce that power couple / travel- ing freak show Liza Minnelli and David Gest are breaking up, or so reports CNN.com. The two were married last year in high-profile, star-studded wedding. Was it the excessive plastic surgery from ...…

…e Idjan aU SPORTS www.michigandaily. com sportsdesk@umich.edu MONDAY JULY 28, 2003 .j T-Minus 33 Days Big Ten looks for respect from national media By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Editor CHICAGO - Ohio State defensiv casually played with his phone while a Thursday at the Big Ten Kickoff Lunche him, but the picture on the video screen his sight as he gave verbal responses to tions for two hours. The photo was of the Buckeyes' nation While it's...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 28, 2003 Coaches not ready to add title game 4 By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Editor CHICAGO - Ohio State vs. Michigan. Two weeks in a row? While it seems highly unlikely, itsis a sce- nario that could play out if the Big Ten adopted a cham- pionship game into its schedule. The debate of$1 , whether it could happen was stirred at last week's Big Ten Conference Kickoff. Since the Atlantic Coast Conference ...…