…4 Tuesday, April 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com anwal Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu EMMARIE HUETTEMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA MANAGING EDITOR KATE TRUESDELL EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solel...…
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…81 Tuesday, April 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com More high times Harold and Kumar still endearing By SHERI JANKELOVITZ DailyArts Writer There is no way that "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle" should've been a hit. It was about two guys who just wanted to. smoke pot and eat some burgers but managed to find trouble and hi-jinks galore along the way. But a hit it was, and so now we have "Harold and Kumar Escape from How's t...…
…Tuesday, April 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 PREVIEW From Page 8 unplugged, with Tunstall on acous- tic guitar. Her jazzy sound should work particularly well here, and the concert has all the ingredients to be a hit. ANN ARBOR ART FAIRS JULY 16-19 WWW.ARTFAIR.ORG It doesn't really matter that the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair (one of the four fairs, held simultaneously) was ranked first among art fairs in the country in 2004, ...…
…Tuesday, April 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Findlay 's single salvages split By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer The afternoon had been as dead- locked as Friday traffic on State Street. Entering Sunday's double-head- er tied for first place in the Big Ten, the No. 6 Michigan softball team and visiting No. 12 Northwestern gave the sellout crowd at Alumni Field two tight battles. Both games were pitch-for- pitch, throw-for-t...…
…Tuesday, April 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 DRAFT From Page 10 following Tom Harmon in 1941. Other Wolverines selected in this year's draft include quarterback Chad Henne (2nd round, Miami), wide receivers Mario Manningham (3rd round, New York Giants) and Adrian Arrington (7th round, New, Orleans), outside linebacker Shawn Crable (3rd round, New England) and running back Mike Hart (6th round, Indianapolis). For Long's m...…
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…MILLIKAN: WHY CLONING SHOULDN'T SCARE YOU Sci-fi horrors like armies of clones are far from reality Opinion, Page 4 FORGET THE HYPE Preppy or not, Vampire Weekend makes pretty, catchy pop Arts, Page 5 Iie ffiidipu Dai Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 29,m2008 michigandaily.com STATE OF THE UNION MAX COLL NS/vai People gather at Circus Bar & Billiards on South First Street last night to watch President Bush deliver the State of the U...…
…0 2 - Tuesday, January 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Killing the mood ARTS AND CRAFTS A few weeks ago, I was talking on the phone late at night with a friend from home. Before I called him, I went to the west-side lobby of South Quad so I wouldn't disturb my sleeping room- mate. My conversation kept being inter- rupted by loud freshmen drunkenly stumblingthroughthe lobby, soI moved to the quieter Yuri Kochiyama lounge. I...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 29, 2008 -- 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Kilpatrick's chief of staff resigns amid controversy Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpat- rick's chief of staff said yesterday she is resigning amid allegations that she and the mayor lied under oath about an affair. In a letter to Kilpatrick that was released by his office, Christine Beatty said she believes she can no longer effectively carry out her duties. H...…
…a 4 - Tuesday, January 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L74c Mic4t"*pan4,Jat'*lv Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Whatever it costs to defend our country we will pay." - President Bush, responding to the one of the largest budget increases in decades for defense sp...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TV/NEW~ MEDIA C(4'Y;. For the love ofHBO and Meth 'm not exactly sure how we got here, I but somehow AMC is now marketing a television show about a terminally ill chemistry teacher who cooks meth in his underwear. Perhaps explainingthe absurdity of this is unnecessary, but things always look more. important in list form, so here it goes: 1. A year ago, AMC " had aired a grand total of zero - as in, one le...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 29, 2008 - 7 GRADUATION From Page 1 timent about different aspects of the ceremony, the University held forums for students to give their opinions and created the survey. Cunningham said the results of the survey will drive the commit- tee's evaluation of possible venues. According to the survey results, students planning to receive bache- lor's degrees in the spring accounted for 87 pe...…
…8 - Tuesday, January 29, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com Top scorers receive the "Jordan treatment" Harris and Sims struggle against stout Spartan defense By MARK GIANNOTTO and IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writers EAST LANSING - Both fresh- man Manny Harris and sopho- more DeShawn Sims would never dream of mentioning themselves in the same breath as Michael Jor- dan - especially after losing to a bitter rival. But after his team hel...…
…Michigan brews Dexter's Jolly Pumpkin is part of a local beer community that's winning national and international acclaim. PLUS: How Facebook could go beyond party photos THE B-SIDE ~I1E*Midigan Di~ I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 29,2007 michigandaily.com BUILDING A BETTER BAG OFF SIV FACBOOK G ROUP FALLOUT LSA-SG could oust rep for being in group CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/Daily Engineering senior Steven Agacinski talks to...…
… 4 A - Thursday, November 29, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: Explained FRIDAY: The Extremist The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CZ e fic~ganviat 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL DAVID GOH Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-C47-3A 734-704-0008 siampflsoniichiirandoilyoni ohoniichigondaiiy.caen CONTACT INFORMATION A salty story These days, students a...…
…M The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON SBush urges Israeli, Palestinian leaders to focus on peace President Bush told the lead- ers of Israel and the Palestinian territories yesterday he is person- ally committed to their mission of peace, urging them to stick with it and not lose sight of their goal. Bush met separately with Pales- tinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Israeli Prime Min...…
… 4A - Thursday, November'29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I W midiig0an 4:atily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu gg ... Sept. 11, 2001 ..." - Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani stated this full date or a variation of it six times in last night's Republican debate, including three times in a string of three sentences. ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday Novermber 29, 2007- 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 5A Sleeper pick boasts pedigree mm, Michigan hiring a relatively young, relatively unknown coach from a school in Ohio. Remind you of any y other situ- ation in the Wolverines' past? m (t OK, JACK before you HERMAN attack me with your Pro-Kelly maize and blue torches, I under- stand Cincinnati Brian Kel...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 7A ZA'S From Page 1A including cleaning agents and paper products - were stored in the basement, but Vogel said the basement sprinkler prevented the fire from spreading. Building manager Myrna Kweit was upstairs in her office when Marino told her the build- ing needed tobe evacuated. "I saw the fire trucks coming down the street, never dreaming it was our building," Kweit s...…
… 4 8A - Thursday, November 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Poor rebounding stops comeback Freshman Kelvin Grady dives for a loose ball in Michigan's 13-point loss in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Wolverines are 3-4 in the Challenge 12-0 run blows 'M' off home floor By H. JOSE BOSCH Daily SportsEditor With a minute and a half left to play in last night's game against Boston College, the Eagles' Rakim Sanders missed his sec-...…
…th - i The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com ( Thursday, Nc The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. ON STAGE Groove, a 30-member percussion ensemble, boasts that its members can draw frantic beats using sticks, trashcans and whatever else they can get their hands on. The group returns for its fifth major event with a set at The Michigan Theater Friday. Tickets are $5 with stude...…
… I 2B - Thursday, November 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REDUCTIVE REASONING Picking one and one apart. The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming evests Tomorrow 11.30.07 "Exit The King" Also Saturday 7:30 p.m. At the Walgreen Drama Center Free The G-Men Fall Concert 8 p.m. At the Rackham Auditorium $9/$6 with student ID "The Taming of the Shrew" 8 pm. At the Mendelssohn Theater $5/$3owith student 10 Saturday 12.1.07 Nati...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 29, 2007 - 3B Chick lit's goriest author By WHITNEY POW Daily Arts Writer When we think of author Meg Cabot, the entire chick-litgenre flashes before our eyes. She conjured "The Princess Diaries" (all 10 installments), the Heather Wells series and the Queen of Babble series. She dominates the genre with more than 15 million copies of her books sold. Her beginnings, however, weren't ne...…
… 4B - Thursday, November 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M61ange: your next big-date location. MELANGE From page 1B tle bit different, as opposed to entrees, salads and appetizers." The menu -developed by the restaurant's original execu- tive chef and revised by current executive chef John Iverson - is sophisticated but accessible. One of the signature dishes is the "River Rock," an interactive appetizer in which strip streak...…
…:lue keeps :BrownJug SportsMonday be lMidiigan eailj NE-_ Mond ayE Octbe 29,20A0 Monday, October 29, 2007 DIRTY HOLD MSin election catch-22 Assembly required to give seat to Public Policy undergrad, but Compiled Code prohibits it By DAVE MEKELBURG Daily News Editor The Michigan Student Assembly may not be able to conduct next month's MSA elections in a way that complies with both its constitution and governing code. A proposal breaking down ...…
… 2A - Monday, October 29, 2007 MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes Explained B Professor not guilty of stalking THURSDAY: efore You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist A KNIGHT'S TALE A professor at the University of New Hampshire was found not guilty of stalking and disorderly conduct last week. The professor had allegedly threatened to kill a University official who he believed caused him to receive a parking t...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 29, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS Kur BAGHDAD U.S. to leave Karbala thri province in Iraq U.S.forceswillturnover security Rebel gr to Iraqi authorities in the southern Shiite province of Karbala today, caught b( the American commander for the area said, despite fighting between Iraqi, Turki rival militia factions. Karbala will become only the By SABRINA T eighth of Iraq's 18 provinces to The New...…
… 0 4A - Monday, October 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com c Mid t n Baly V Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu NOTABLE QUOTIA He's sick - he's got an addiction. He needs treatment." - Former President Gerald Ford on former President Bill Clinton in a recently revealed interview with New York Daily News Washington Bureau Chief Thomas ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 29, 2007 - 5A Argentina poised to elect first female leader President's wife Kirchner's victory marred by voting irregularities By ALEXEI BARRIONUEVO The New York Times BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner, the wife of Argentina's president, Nestor Kirchner, appeared poised late yesterday to become the first woman to be elected president of the country and part of a ...…
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…i The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BLOGGER From page 1A was Tassi's online namesake. Tassi, the film editor of The Michigan Daily, chose to stop writing for the blog and reveal his identity to his readers after Karl Stampfl, the editor in chief of the Daily, discovered that Tassi was theblogger andtoldhimto choose between the two publications. In his post last night, Tassi said he plans to keep writing for the Daily. "Their position is ...…
… a 8A - Monday, October 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Poor taste? Tis the season. )URTESY OF LIONS GATE She's freaking out because the movie is scary, not because it's bad. Her screams are a metahor for fear. J Saw IV" is a good movie. OK, stop laughing. I know there are some people who will never like this series. They might call it a gross bastardization of the horror genre, an annual mindless gore- fest that never...…
…Want to know how to steal the show with a sports-themed costume? See Page 2 The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I October 29, 2007 I C-GAN.4.MNNESO A Big Ten streak over for Blue By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer The precedent: The No. 6 Mich- igan women's cross country team wins the Big Ten Championships. The problem: The Wolverines finished third at this year's Big Ten Championship in Columbus and failed to defend their five straight ...…
… The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 4 2B - October 29, 2007 'M' SCHEDULE THURSDAY -11.01 M BASKETBALL VS.FERRIS STATE,7 P.M. FRIDAY -11.02 M Swimming/Diving@ lndiana,12 p.m. W Swimming/Diving Indiana, 12 p.m. W SOCCER VS. MICHIGAN STATE,7 P.M. VOLLEYBALL VS. MINNESOTA,7 P.M. Ice Hockey V@Nebraska-Omaha, 8:05, p.m. Field Hockey @ Semifinals TBA W Tennis @ThunderbirdInvit, TBA SATURAY -11....…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 29, 2007 - 3B Beilein among three new faces Wide-open race for Big Ten title By IAN ROBINSON Daily Sports Writer CHICAGO - The three new men's basketball coaches in the Big Ten have each led teams to at least the Sweet 16. But, in their new positions, they have something else in common: They are all trying to install a new coaching system with limited practice time. Michigan coach John Beilein...…
… 4B - October 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GAME STATISTICS Team ta tsl Firs Don Offensive Ply Comp/At/Int Tio Poss3/2d MINN MICH 16 22 36/132 49/307 99 254 66 70 231 561 66 124 4/30/0 12/21/0 I 9/40.2 4/ Yds TD Int I 2s4 1 0 Yd v g TD 13 102 8s 2 18 6.0 11 0 6 2,0 4 0 2 2.0 2 0 307 63 85 3 61 153 22 0 10 s.0 6 0 21 21.0 21 0 2s4 2.2 48 1 No. Yds Avg Lg 4 162 40.5 46 4 162 40.5 46 Yds Avg Lg TD 67 23 27 o0 67 22.3 27 ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 29. 2007 - 5B MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box- score. The defense-o-meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Carr-o-meter judges Lloyd Carr's demeanor following the game and the hypemeter measures the fans' game performance. DEFENSE-0-METER 4 It was an impressive performance by the defense, allow- ing just th...…
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…NEWS One thing at a time Experts say that while most students believe they can suc- cessfully complete a variety of activities at one time, the stress multitasking places on the brain lowers productivity. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Passing the buck Just when you thought Michi- gan's lawmakers couldn't get any more incompetent, ttsey passed a budget on Friday that endangers the state's onlyvaluable resource: its universities. Instead o...…
…2 Tuesday, May 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Multitasking impairs productivity By SARAH SALA Marois published a study in For the Daily December 2006 that located regions where signals jam in the brain when When LSA Junior Jessica Crayne a person tries to do too many things writes a paper, she also divides her at once. attention between websites like In the study, Marois shortened MySpace and Facebook and plays the time bet...…
…Tuesday, May 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 TEXTBOOKS From page 1 gan Student Assembly approached him with student concerns over textbook prices, said MSA Vice President Mohammad Dar, who is also a member of the taskforce. "This is a real victory," said Monts. "It's a real les- son to students - it's been their persistence to resolve these issues that got this carried out." Monts said several University deans and faculty m...…
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…Tuesday, May 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 GARY GRACA EMMARIE HUETTEMAN A two-party problem Our doped-up society When Jesse Ventura ran for governor of Min- nesota in 1998, he cam- paigned with one simple message: "Retaliate in '98." Part of that slo- gan was a playful take on his pro- wrestling career as A third party Jesse "The p Body" Ven- could be just tura. But what the that slogan was also a state needs. battle cry...…
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