…Wednesday, September 29, 2004 zE SEA SON HASN'T BEGUN, BUT ICERS START OUT NO. I ... SPORTs, PAGE 8 Weather News 3 A New York Times journalist's account of welfare reform Opinion 4 Housing overhaul long overdue it1 HI: 70 LOW: 37 TOMORROW: 70/40 Arts 5 ABC seeks out a new'hit in "Lost." One-hundredfourteen years of ediorilfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 1 2004 The Michigan Daily BUDGET CUTS * Custodian...…
…Friday, October 29, 2004 Opinion 4 Vote no on Prop. 2, yes on A, B, C 00OUS, PAGE 1.2 Weather Arts 8 The TV staff previews the upcoming November sweeps NJ: 7 Low: 58 TOMORROW: Football Saturday QBs get first taste of bitter rivalry One-hundred fourteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 21 ©2004 The Michigan Daily New staffers fill gaps at MESA office Renowned linguist Noam Chomsky add...…
…Monday, November 29, 2004 Weather Opinion 4A DC Lee: Students can't think Arts 5A Daily Arts begins countdown of new millenium's Top 50 albums I ~(rT~i;~~41w HI: 41 tOW: 27 TMORROW: One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom ww.mz-Ahigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 41 ©2004 The Michigan Daily E -mail fraud empties accounts By Melissa Benton and Leslie Rott Daily Staff Reporter College students preparing for early Chr...…
…Ai Thursday January 2, 2004 02004 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 85 TO~~DAY: aKe1Mr4uni aiY One-hundred-thirteenyears feditori&freedom Partly cloudy all day with winds from the west at 10 mph H% 15 J. I Tomnorrow: ai 3IC www.michigandaily.com liiiiiiiiiiiiim 1 .1 - 7mr- - - SAPAC planning to reorganize counseling By Aymar Jean Daily Staff Reporter Within the next week, the University will announce changes to i...…
…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 ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 2004 NATION/WORLD Hamas may be challenging Arafat in election NEWS IN BRIEF 'HEADLINES FROM A . Y . . RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Palestinians marked the fourth anni- versary of their uprising yesterday amid signs that the extremist Hamas group is preparing a political challenge to Yasser Arafat despite a series of Israeli military blows at the movement's leadership. Hamas published news...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 2004 NATION/WORLD Execuion-slekillings continue__ BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) -Insurgents Melissa Fleming, a spokeswoman slaughtered 11 Iraqi soldiers, beheading for the International Atomic Energy one, then shooting the others execution- Agency, told The Associated Press that style, and declared on an Islamic mili- U.S. officials were cautioned directly tant website yesterday that Iraqi fighters about w...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 2004 NATION/WORLD Al-Zarqawi claims Mosul slayings NEWS IN BRIEF BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraq's most ' feared terror group claimed responsibili- ty yesterday for slaughtering members of the Iraqi security forces in Mosul, where dozens of bodies have been found. The claim raises fears the terror group has expanded to the north after the loss of its purported base in Fallujah. Meanwhile, insurgents...…
…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 2004 NATION/WORLD Military plans new Afghan offensive NEWS INBRIEF .i WASHINGTON (AP) - The Penta- this year, a development that could ISLAMABAD, Pakistan gon is planning a new offensive in the two-year-old Afghanistan campaign to try to stop remnants of the Taliban regime and the al-Qaida terrorist net- work, officials said yesterday. Orders have been issued to pre- pare equipment and sup...…
…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 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS * Animal rights and agricultural to be discussed Paul Shapiro, the founder of a Wash- ington-based nonprofit organization called Compassion Over Killing, will hold a lecture today speaking on food production and the treatment of animals in the agriculture industry. The lecture, titled "Ethical Food Choices in an Age of Agribusiness," will be held at 7 p.m. in the Michigan...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Students can sign up for annual Blood Battle today Students can sign up on the Diag today to donate blood for the annual Blood Battle competition between the Michigan and Ohio State, in which the schools compete to donate the most pints of blood before their foot- ball teams face off later this month. The sign-up will take place between noon and 6 p.m. There will be a raffle a...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 2004 - 3A ON CAMPUS Lecture focuses on impact of AIDS on women As part of the week long celebra- tion of World AIDS Day, the Student Global AIDS Campaign is sponsoring a lecture on the effect of HIV/AIDS on women and girls. The lecture will be held today at 7 p.m. in room 2105B of the Michigan Union. Banjo, harmonica player performs folk songs Mike Agronoff, a folk singer from New Jersey, will ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 2004 - 3A C RD-V IE DIPS apprehends trespassing thief in 'U' Hospital University Hospital staff discovered a man trespassing in the hospital Tues- day. The suspect was arrested for tres- passing and larceny, and the case is being investigated by the Department of Public Safety. Upon his arrest, he was transported to the Ann Arbor Police Department for an outstanding warrant. Unknown CCR...…
…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 ...…
…0 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 29, 2004 OPINION U 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 Aw&tthedcay@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 pieces do not necessarily reflect the opini...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 2004 OPINION 11 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 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 pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion o...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 2004 OPINION 0 + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, Ml 48109 La a u 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 pieces do not necessarily reflect the ...…
…4 4A -_The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 2004 OP/ED aUle Eitc Wx &d 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com opinion. michigandaily. com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE It turns out we were all wrong, and that is most disturbing" Unless otherwise noted, unsigned ...…
… 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...…
…Wednesday September 29, 2004 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ART s 5 . .. ....... ....... . .... Latest 'CSI' continues franchise's * dominance By Doug Wernert Daily TV/New Media Editor There's a simple reason why "CSI" is the most popular show on televi- sion. It takes an intriguing medical investigation premise, adds some strong, no-nonsense characters and complements that with some fancy effects to form one compact li...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 2004 - 5 PAID ADVERTISEMENT J u FIVE REASONS TO VOTE YES FOR TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE ON NOVEMBER 2 H omosexual lobbyists and their allies say there is no need to amend the state constitution since there are plenty of laws to protect marriage in Michigan. They claim there is no threat to marriage! This is false! The truth is that marriage is under attack in Michigan and across America. You need to v...…
…Monday eJbE cbrtt Ui1U RTrS IR arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily. com 5A TOP 50 ALBUMS OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM The obsessive musings of every music fan breed lists. Long, pas- sionate and painfully labored over, these lists lie in the dark caverns of music geekdom, waiting patiently for mini-milestones, prying questions or any possible reason to blurt out. As a result, the Daily music staff has compiled its favorite albums of...…
…w"'4". LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 2004 - 5A 15 minutes to shine Sept. 11 effects on young voters beginning to show By Nura Sediqe For the Daily After the Sept. 11 attacks, students on campus say they have taken a greater interest in participating in presidential elections. Jenny Nathan, chair of the College Democrats, has seen group participation more than double. "We have more than 500 students involved this ...…
… 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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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 2004 - 7 CUTS properly She a Continued from page :1 are havi works at campus buildings for the Med- changes ical School, the College of Engineering you can and Literature, Science & the Arts, as ... You well as other Central Campus academic spouse. buildings. "When they started talking She a] about changing the shift to 4, I jumped health pr ship for another department." "They Phillips work...…
…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 2004 - 7 MSA Continuedfrom page 1 online. Once elected, MSA representa- tives hold their positions for one year. MSA's most recent activity includes work with Student Legal Services to sponsor a town hall meeting to edu- cate students on alcohol laws in Ann Arbor and common house lease- signing practices. The assembly also encouraged City Council to postpone discussion on a proposed ban on uphols...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 2004 - 7A ECONOMY Continued from page 1A increase by 3.25 percent and saving will increase 1.25 percent. Holiday sales at Wal-Mart over the Thanksgiving weekend - traditionally the start of the holiday shopping season - were lower than expected, and sales for November, while higher than last year, were still well short of the 2 to 4 percent increase the company predicted last week, according to...…
… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 2004 - 7A DEAN Continued from Page 1A Massachusetts, Dean is somewhat left-of-center, in that he does not want to cast himself as a doppleganger of President Bill Clinton. During his tenure as governor, for example, he advocated socially liberal policies, most notably one granting same-sex couples economic benefits for civil unions made in his state. Nearly all states do not even recognize such unio...…
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…Wednesday September 29, 2004 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 8 Icers tabbed preseason's best By Gabe Edelson Daily Sports Writer DETROIT - Al Montoya has no mis- conceptions about the importance of pre- season rankings in ice hockey. The junior goalie only cares where his team stands when the dust settles. "The only rankings that matter are at the end of the year, when the season is all said and done," Montoya sa...…
…Thursday ARTS arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 8 puSWEPT 2 T ' .r, R:8 v o,,. AWAY courtesy of u World-renowned dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov. Baryshniov performs in Power Center play By Lynn Hasselbarth Daily Arts Writer UMS hosts the opening of Rezo Gabri- adze's visually compelling drama, "The Forbidden Christmas or The The Doctor and the Forbidden Patient" this week- Christmas end. During its five- Today and tomor- d...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 2004 ARTS el Marc Forster whisks viewers to 'Neverland' My contract stipulates that I must wear an eyepatch in all of my films. 'FINDING' MEDIOCRITY DEPP, WINSLET COAST IN BIOGRAPHICAL FAIRY TALE By Zach Borden Daily Arts Writer Sitting in a dully painted Ann Arbor hotel suite on a rainy autumn morning, it is clear that director Marc Forster is a long way from the sunny, fantastical world ...…
…..,w. t hursday ,nary 29, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 8A M' fuego Cagers put up 90 points in a crucial victory by Dan Rosen Daily Sports Writer It wasn't your typical Big Ten game. Or your typical Michigan game for that matter. The Wolverines, who averaged 68 points per game coming in, scored 90 points for the first time in a regular season game since December 2001, beating Iowa 00-84 at Crisler Arena. ...…
…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 ...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 2004 - 9 'Rain' gets expanded, reissued By Alexandra Jones Daily Weekend Editor The members of Pavement are the most unassuming bunch of guys you'll ever see. They wear hood- ies, jeans, old sneakers and pleated khakis. They don't looks like pro- genitors of indie-rock, like musi- By making some small changes to the gameplay and overhauling the career mode, EA Sports has turned a good "FIFA 2...…
…GENNARO FILICE: Videogame dynasties help to pass the cold months of winter. PAGE 3B The SportsMonday Column GROWING UP FAST The Michigan women's basketball team went out West and stunned UC-Santa Barbara on Friday night. PAGE 3B SIDE OUT Disappointment marked the final homestand of the season, as the Michigan volleyball team fell to Ohio State and Penn State over the weekend. PAGE 6B SpoRTsN46NDAY November 29, 2004 1B 11 11:21 3 gla; 1 :...…
…/ } The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 2004 - 9A Bil ]or( r., or Pi0ocho I i k :' £ bK '' - ;~3*3~3. ~t~' ' ~3$V ~ k 40 i' 3 ~ z nt,*W. t'C:. - s, 3 its;3 )&'~~ sA 'u#4 ' A j£.'? f 33$4 3 tkaao^'i": dtI "} a~rt£f is . ' s 3 3 3f # # ## #d06 S3. f < } t ." E o ~ * y 3 f y7 jyFo33"t sS. oK33 f .. . , E,~ a a sR3E f#F as C 2~~~31 s ;;3F G S s sy33s3 r F7 J -x4~; - . - . . - t.' *44333"3 33F 3. s }* 2 ys ' s£¢ F. J5 s~< #^3,. a Y ,,...…
…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 ...…
…Friday October 29, 2004 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com Re T SBang 10 10 Icers ready to take on Ferris By Ryan Sosin Daily Sports Writer For a Michigan hockey team that has shown flashes of brilliance all season - but struggled to keep moments of futility from dotting its play - worry- ing about consistency and self-improve- ment has become top priority. Before the team can start to worry about its weekly opponents, the ...…
…j 2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 2004 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Femanle icers exceed exectations By Stella Binkevich and Alyssa Trotsky For the Daily Shear as a part of the been moti ing a great In a rebuilding year, the Mich- players hav igan's women's club hockey team they are d has surprised everyone, surpassing players fea all expectations and goals the play- the new c ers set for themselves. and assert Of the several ...…
… 10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday. January 29. 2004 o .. ... . .. ., i Goalies draw from coach Matwijiw's "savings account By Brian Schick players and know how to practice, but Daily Sports Writer he gives them suggestions. Before each practice, he produces a list of keys to Goaltender Al Montoya charged work on for the day from his crease to try and stop a break- "We have a good relationship with away attempt Saturday night. him," Mont...…
…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 - Friday, October 29, 2004 - 11 Fresh start: Bowman era begins By Anne Uible Daily Sports Writer The No. 9 Michigan men's swimming and diving team will make the short trip to Ypsilanti today for its season opener against Eastern Michigan. The Michigan program is very familiar with the Eagles - the first meet dates back to the 1970-71 season - but six Wolverines, including head coach Bob Bowman, are meeting Eastern Michigan ...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 2004 - 3B Pool, Walker lead Blue to upset win A 2 winter breeds game room bliss By Matt Venegoni Daily Sports Writer Michigan women's basketball coach Cheryl Burnett has often said that she will not use her team's inex- perience as an excuse for its short- comings on the court. But after the Wolverines' stunning 57-51 road win over UC-Santa Barbara on Fri- day, Burnett may not have to fiel...…
