…POINT-COUNTER-POINT: THEEI'S NOT BECAUSE THEY HATE JOHNS SCOOTER LIBBY TRIAL y BEREN OPINION, PAGE 4A WHY CRITICISM IS REALLY AN ACT OF LOVE THE B-SIDE SPOR IieNidTan Dai9 ()NE ...8b.°1 .1..")r.7 I N I.NT E L k E IS(I LI)IYAf) .I I.IR ~I ¢.E )ONI. .P Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Thursday, March 29, 2007 OPENING ACT DESCRIPTOR PLUS In the fall, the University began using software that groups applicants into g a u g e s cluster...…
…2A - Thursday, March 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes Before You Were Here Campus Characters Explained TEL ATE-SeFTLIBRARIAN un The pagsemaster Volunteering leaves Ken Bawcom too busy to read As students enter the Undergrad- uate Library for late-night studying, they cannot take the stairs, wait for the elevator or walk through the first floor area wit...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS LANSING State government braces for shutdown Gov. Jennifer Granholm has asked state directors to tell her by next week what programs might be affected and what steps should be taken if the state runs out of money in May and has to shut down. "The money issue is real. This is not a fabricated crisis," Granholm spokeswoman Liz Boyd said yes- terday. "The governor has made it clear for months th...…
…0 4A - Thursday, March 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 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 IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the vi...…
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…ART FROM BEHIND BARS PRISONER CREATIVE ARTS PROJECT PAGE 6B B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, MARCH.29, 2007 MUSIC COLUMN Who's a critic? Not me. think music criticism is pretty much total bullshit. If enjoying music is a subjective . experience, who is qualified to say what's good or bad? I might know more names or own more records, but I can't tell you what to enjoy, only what does it for me. If you think Fall Out Boy isafive- star band, then ...…
…2B - Thursday, March 29, 2007 {page 2 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Pondering'Assassins' and the man behind it By CATHERINE SMYKA Daily Arts Writer It's impossible to walk out of the theater after seeing a Stephen Sondheim play and not talk about what just happened. And that's not JUST because he can write spec- tacular Broadway musicals. Sondheim can fit more political and philosophical state- ments in a tOO-minute show than so...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the b-side Thursday, March 29, 2007 - 3B . Misunderstanding the hip hop of today Growing up, at least for now KAL PENN, KNOWN TO YOU AS KUMAR, FINALLY GET SERIOUS By CHRIS GAERIG Daily Arts Writer From Public Enemy to G-Unit, Mike Jones to Kanye West, hip hop has become the most vitri- olic and controversial form of contemporary music. The criti- cism is familiar: vulgar lyrics and outlandish lifestyl...…
…4B - Thursday, March 29, 2007 MACDONALD From page 1B talking about," she petulantly grumbles, and like most naysayers hasn't the sense to realize that her complaints join rather than refute the critical chorus. Everyone's a critic; even an afternoon movie with friends will devolve into table talk over the fine points of its action sequence long after those hard-rock accompanied credits. But soon those post-movie ruminations simply aren't suffi...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com {the b-sidel Thursday, March 29, 2007 - 5B Miller's'Time' a triumph A meat lover and a vegetarian at Seva of humallity By PRIYA BALI Daily Arts Writer At the end of the day, when peo- ple have been made prisoners, and another mass of people have been killed, the one Playing thingthat remains forTime true for the female musicians of the This and next Auschwitz con- Thursday, centration camp Fridayand ...…
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…Wednesday, March 29, 2006 News 3 Ehud Olmert claims victory in Israeli elections CA" -,41W i 1 ' '" ; Opinion 4 From the Daily: S4M win was a dirty one ' ---. . , S .4 .. __.. Arts 5 New NBC drama puts a twist on crime One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 101 02006 The Michigan Daily Granhoim approves Minimu wage hike After announcement that wage will jump to $6.95 in ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 NATION/WORLD Bush's chief of staff resigyns Budget director will replace Andy Card in what may be a larger staff reorganization WASHINGTON (AP) - White House chief of staff Andy Card has resigned and will be replaced by budget director Joshua Bolten, Presi- dent Bush announced yesterday amid growing calls for a White House shakeup and Republican concern about Bush's tumbling poll ratings. T...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 - 3 * ON CAMPUS Visiting prof to " talk on mysterious 'dark energy' Saul Perlmutter, a physics professor from the University of California at Berkley, will serve as this year's lec- turer in the sixth annual Ford Motor Company Lecture in Physics. He will discuss the mysterious "dark energy" that he says is expanding our universe and touch on other recent findings in physics and astrophysic...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 OPINION b £id ittn &U DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES 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 He had dreams about flying a plane into the White House." - South Asian terrorist Hambali, cl...…
…Wednesday March 29, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ite 1AcbigtttWu ?iud - RTFS 5 Who will win, and who will become the next Food Network star? Fox's new reality bites By Mark Schultz Daily Arts Writer "Unanimous" has the potential to be the world's shortest reality show. The program's nine contestants Unanlmous only have to decide which one of them Wednesdays deserves the $1.5 at 9:30 p.m. million prize. Fox The...…
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…C LEO Continued from page ± NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 29, 2006 - 7 I Peterson said LSA's long-standing pol- icy says a full-time lecturer appointment consists of three classes per term. Exceptions have been made for lecturers teaching less than three classes, which may have caused the discrepancy, Peterson said. The LEO contract, signed in June 2004, says significant workload changes must first be negotiated with the unio...…
…Wednesday March 29, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com ORTSe ichrganilg 8 Win puts Cagers in NIT finals By Jack Herman__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Daily Sports Editor BASEBALL Pickens leads 'M' past Bowing Green NEW YORK - They're back. Just two years after winning the NIT, Michigan topped Old Dominion, 68-43, to advance to Thursday night's champi- onship ...…
…Tuesday, March 29, 2005 Roc I{)> IE(1( IS BACK~V r.. r k. I' x ' Weather Opinion 4 Sam Singer defends the dollar Sports 8 Eric Ambinder on the class of Michigan State basketball 441a44g M. s8 LOW: 38 TOMORROW. Was3 One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mzchigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 107 2005 The Michigan Daily Speaker choice irks grads IJohn Seely Brown, former Xerox scientist, will speak at commencem...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 29, 2005 NATION/WORLD hu ud c.,. . .w fih Iaq coud size wnnext year NEWS IN BRIEF Prediction comes amid post, said Ali Faisal, political coordi- "pnutiI 7 ~~~nator for the Shiite Political Council, "We hoe'tanxtsm rthewil-;a b* O '" 1n~Ytrrt pe that1-ext~"mmer, there1wil i ree omCH D1Is targe at country's Shiites BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq's out- going interior minister predicted yester- day that hi...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 29, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Writer to give talk on efforts for women's rights Columnist and media consultant Martha Burk will discuss her upcoming book "Cult of Power: Sex Discrimina- tion in Corporate America and What Can Be Done About It," tonight at 7 p.m. in Hale Auditorium. Burk, chair of the National Council of Women's Orga- nizations and president of the Center for Advancement of Public Policy, has...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 29, 2005 OPINION AL. c1hie fluctum AOF -- - - - adu 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 ''My personal view is that a tsunami has a 100 percent chance of happening." - A U.S....…
…Tuesday March 29, 2005 arts.rmichigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com a* e 13kb-WAu &d~tu -RTrS 5 r WHERE IT'S AT BECK RETURNS TO FORM WITH ECLECTIC MIX OF STYLES ON 'GUERO' By Andrew M. Gaerig Daily Arts Writer Beck's reputation as a singles artist is vastly overrated. His career was jumpstarted by "Loser" more than a decade ago, and that would have been thrown in the "Inside Out" and "Sex and Candy" one-hit-wonder bin if Beck had...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 29, 2005 - 7 SPEAKER Continued from page 1 ford University (Apple and Pixar co-founder Steve Jobs). Some schools with less prominent reputa- tions boast speakers who are household names, including High Point University in North Caroli- na (former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani) and Hillsdale College in Michigan (former U.S. Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr). Coleman chooses the speaker from a lis...…
…Tuesday March 29, 2005 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com OeRTSigni y 8 - --- ------ Phelps ready to get back in action By Anne Ulble Daily Sports Writer Michael Phelps's motto for this week's upcom- ing USA World Championship Swimming Trials in Indianapolis is "anything is possible." Phelps is currently scheduled to swim in seven events in Indianapolis, and, if he qualifies for every one, then he will be swimming a total ...…
…Monday, March 29, 2004 News 3A Opinion 4A Sports 8B Judge rules in favor of MCRI initiative Zac Peskowitz doesn't think politicians are cool The Daily challenges your knowledge of the baseball team Tom Hanks returns to comedy in 'The Ladykillers' ... Arts, Page 8A One-hundred-thirteen years of editoriadfreedom weather Hi: 58 LOW W 39 TOMORROW: a53, www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 122 02004 The Michigan Daily ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 2004 NATION WORLD Official calls for Sharon indictment NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD a e w.- n JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's state In Gaza, the new Hamas leader brand- A resignation could trigger early ment a few months ao - to concur " attorney recommended yesterday that ed Bush "the enemy of God, the enemy elections. But Sharon's most likely Police have been investigating Sharon P...…
…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 2004 - 3A Possible sexual assault occurs at fraternity house According to the Department of Public Safety, a possible sexual assault was reported early Saturday morning at the University Hospital's emergency room. The assault happened at a frater- nity house. It is unknown whether the fraternity was on campus. The Ann Arbor Police Department was notified about the incident ...…
… 4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and car...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 2004 - 5A It takes two to tango Volunteer day links 'U' to Detroit community By Marie Handfield Daily Staff Reporter More than 1,000 students gathered in Detroit this weekend to make a visi- ble difference in one of the city's run- down communities in only one day. The Detroit Project, which culminat- ed in Saturday's DP Day, offers students a unique opportunity to devote as much time as one ...…
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…0 Monday March 29,2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com ARTS 8A a Smith forgets himself in Jersey' By Ryan Lewis Daily Arts Writer ME At first glance, it would appear hon- orable or even praiseworthy that direc- tor Kevin Smith has decided to graduate from hyper-dialogue-driven Jay and Silent Bob comedies to a more cinemat- ic romantic comedy form. A filmmaker expanding his influence and proving his diverse talents ...…
…TWO TO GO Michigan is two wins away from hanging an NIT title banner in Crisler Arena. But Oregon stands in the way. PAGE 5Bw BOBBLE YOUR BRAINS OUT Get to know the Michigan base- ball team with a fun game of Blue's Clues. PAGE 8B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN J. BRADY McCo.OUGH: The Michigan men's rowing team is out to prove that varsity is just a label. PAGE 3B R~RT March SECTION B able firoigttn jDttdig I i 1010111011momwommm 11111011111 ...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 2004 0 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Michigan snowboarder climbing U.S. rankings By Ellen McGarrity Daily Sports Writer On March 5, senior Brittany Kennedy became the No. 2 female collegiate snowboarder for par- allel giant slalom in the U.S. - not bad for someone who only began snowboarding compet- itively in January of this year. Kennedy is part of Michigan's 67-member ski and snowboard club team. Alt...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 2004 - 3B Bercaw hits first career homerunI By Ian Herbert Daily Sports Writer Sometimes all it takes is one pitch. When sophomore Stephanie Bercaw came up to bat with two outs in the bot- tom of the third inning, the Michigan softball team was sitting comfortably on a seven-run lead in the first game of yesterday's doubleheader. The team had already broken the game open with six runs that inning...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 2004 Saturday's Game NEw HAMPSHIRE WILDCAB MICHGAN WOLVERINES 1 4 Sunday's game BOSTON COLLEGE EAGLES MICHGAN WOLVERINES 3 2 2003-2004 Results Opponent Result Mercyhurst Miami (Ohio) Miami (Ohio) Quinnipiac Quinnipiac North. Mich. W, 5-3 L, 3-8 W, 2-1 W, 5-4 W, 3-2 W, 2-0 North. Mich. W, 5-2 Niagara Ferris State Ferris State Ohio State Ohio State Wisconsin Minnesota Mich. State MSU ...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 2004 - 5B Talkin' the talk "Knowing that you've been on the same court as a bunch of great players ... makes you want to go out there and do something special." - Michigan senior Bemard Robinson on playing at Madison Square Garden, where the New York Knicks play their home games. TOMORROW S GAME Oregon 9 Pm. Michigan ESPN2 Players to watch Luke Jackson (Oregon) Oregon's star senior can light it...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 2004 'M' home opener glorious despite small crowd By Megan Kolodgy Daily Sports Writer What do splintered blue benches, a rickety press box and songs such as Bruce Springsteen's "Glory Days" have in common? They're all part of the rich his- tory of Michigan baseball. Although it occurred a day late - due to inclement weather, this $ past weekend ushered in another season at The Fish. The 81-...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 2004 - 7B Netters stumble in conference opener * WOMEN'S TRACK AND FIELD Throwers set marks, see gators in Florida By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer For the fifth consecutive year, the Michigan men's tennis team dropped its first two Big Ten matches of the season. The No. 42 Wolverines limped into Columbus yesterday, losing to No.18 Ohio State 5-2, after falling to No. 56 Penn State on Saturd...…
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