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…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 7D Pollack admits his new novel is the year's funniest By Luke Smith Daily Arts Editor The literary defense system has been threatened at the seams as of late by the sprouting army of like-but unlike, casually ironic and completely satirical brains working out of a central location somewhere in the McSweeney's compound. Neal Pollack is one such brain. His first novel "T...…

…4 8D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 'Donnie Darko' finds second life on DVD By JeffrDickerson Daily Arts Editor "Donnie Darko" was released in October of last year without an ounce of publicity promoting the film. It debuted in a truly limited release on only 58 screens around the country. While the film was well Courtesy of Warner Bros. The adventure continues 17 years later on DVD. 'The Goonies' a...…

…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 9D Rockin' the Suurbs Fold the band: Ben goes solo Sarcastic piamno man touring all bykhs lonesome By Luke Smith Daily Arts Editor "I mean it's not fucking cool to be like Billy Joel," laughs Ben Folds. "I sing out of tune all the time, and I get shit wrong, and he doesn't." A man stands at a piano plays his heart out and everyone wants to say he's Billy Joel, except ...…

…0 10D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition A LONG, LONG TIME AGO ... THE SAGA UNDER SCRUTINY BY JEFF DICKERSON - DAILY ARTS EDITOR EPISODE I: CIVIL RIGHTS IN THE REBEL ALLIANCE Scenes of space battles between Rebel X-Wings and Imperial Tie Fighters have been imprinted on the minds of our entertainment savvy generation. Simultaneously, these sci-fi images cater to the white majority while ignoring minority interests. The numerous chara...…

… NEWS: 76-DAILY www.mtchlgandallycom Fal 2002 JOE 3 SMIT H Football's still the show, but don 't neglect the others hile wooing blue chip recruit Tom Dolan in 1991, legendary Michigan men's swimming and diving coach Jon Urbanchek knew he had to knock the All-American's socks off. He brought Dolan, an eventual two-time Olympic Gold medallist, into a small campus diner called Wash- ington Street Station. At the same time, former Michi- gan ba...…

…4 2E - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 i1 :I:4. , x. _ z f a. :o. ....J:J 8$ £-. , .2 N J3W MO g -a M. a x r f a4 10 \ Ilefi F o, 0 l\ft Alumni Michigan could be the model for a new lacrosse to promote to every audience . .. }" ,, t k :. k : Lacrosse has always seemed to me to be a sport for upper middle-class white boys who were somehow too Abercrombified to play soccer and tennis and golf like th...…

…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 3E The A Horton, Abram and other guards to set offensive tempo (maker)-Team By Joe Smith Daily Sports Editor A Michigan basketball team that can run with the "Running Rebels?" That may be a reality for this year's Wolverines, who lost most of their size but gained several quick and aggressive recruits - leading m'any to believe next year's group will adopt a "run-and-g...…

…4 4E - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 a . 't . :# . ' < : '< ,' ' . i. >s:: .$"' }s: sek : t4 4 {c° . ?% :.. 4as t 4 ' K t '° 1 4 404 'i.4 Loeffler returns to Michigan to decide quarterbacking carousel By Joe Smith Daily Sports Editor In two months, Spencer Brinton said he has gone from not knowing "defenses from defenses" to feeling the confidence he once had when he became the first quarterback to s...…

…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 5E Grapplers return two 2002 All-Americans By Eric Chan Daily Sports Writer ALBANY, N.Y. - Going into last season's NCAA Wrestling Championships, Michigan had the highest of expectations. After a disappointing third-place finish at Big Ten Championships, the Wolverines were hoping to rebound with a strong showing at nationals. It wasn't to be though, as Michigan finishe...…

…4 6E - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 Track's 4'Fab' Five Women gymnasts end season not in Super 6 4 Three earn All-America status, team finishes 28th By Nicholas Flees For the Daily Three members of the Univer- sity of Michigan men's track and field - former Wolverine (page 2E) Alan Webb and sophomore Nathan Brannen and graduated senior Mike Wisniewski - com- peted in the 2002 NCAA Out- door Cha...…

…___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _____ _The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 7E FINAL FOUR Continued from Page 1E Grant Potulny just 4:20 into the game. Werner attempted an outlet pass from behind the net, but it hit Minnesota's Jeff Taffe and deflected toward Michigan graduated-senior goalie Josh Blackburn. Playing in his final game for the Wolverines, Blackburn made the ini- tial stop, but Potulny was on the doorstep to ha...…

…4 8E - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 Michigan's tough season ends with Harrison being released By Jim Weber Daily Sports Writer The interim label was finally removed from Chris Harrison's name. But instead of being named the per- manent Michigan baseball coach, he was fired May 21, 2002. Harrison spent seven years with the program and was named interim coach after former coach Geoff Zahn resigned last...…

…Th'e Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 9E REPEAT Continued from Page 1E located south of Schembechler Hal, in front of crowds of over 500, more than any other Big Ten school. Reichenbach, entering her second season as an assis- tant coach with the Wolverines, is optimistic of Michi- gan's chances of repeating as national champions and for good reason. While Michigan did lose a few players that were instrument...…

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… NEW STUDENT EDITION NEWS: 76-DAILY NN www.michigandally.com RBOR SECTIONF Fall 2002 MICHAEL Fifty arrests made at Hash Bash GRASS a trainzing ground for 4fre's finer experiences ~e eare few cities in the Midwest that measure up to * nn Arbor. Aside from Madison, our fair city, corn- * .1 ared to any other Big Ten college town, is the best around Columbus is large, but lacks character. West Lafayette is in the middle of nowhere. Evans...…

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…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 3F Ckallenging common sense wi/e findin-g A best pkza deliery 1/3. "It's always reliable pizza." PIZZA Moving on to Hungry Howie's, Smith complimented Continued from Page IF RC senior Andy Taylor-Fabe, the Daily's Weekend edi- At 7:35 p.m., five minutes ahead of schedule, the tor, on his selection of garlic crust. "Nice call on the delivery man from Bell's pizza rang the ...…

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…-p u The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 7F Campus eyesore will become new residential building By Elizabeth Kassab building to replace the vacant one-story structure at Daily News Editor 205 State St. was approved last May by the Ann Arbor City Council, 7-4. The boarded-up, graffiti-covered former Olga's The proposal passed although the planning commis- Kitchen at the corner of South State and Washington s...…

…11 8F - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition- Tuesday, September 3, 2002 DORM FOOD ALTERNATIVES Tired o chicken nuggets?A= has the cure to what ails you By Usa Hoffman Daily News Editor With restaurants ranging from Blimpie Burger on South Division Street, serving up made-to-order burg- ers and fries, to the Chop House on Main Street, one of the city's finest eateries, restaurants both on and off campus can satisfy almost any taste bud...…

…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - 9F Area museums offer more than th avrae. learning experience . By Karen Schwartz Daily Staff Reporter Instead of sitting in a classroom, LSA junior Joe Rothfarb's class took a trip to the museum. The University of Michigan Museum of Art, located across from the Michigan Union, and the Exhibit Muse- urn of Natural History, located on Geddes Avenue, are two museums on camp...…

…10F - Tuesday, September 3, 2002 - New Student Edition - The Michigan Daily ANN ARBOR SHOPPING: DAZED AND CONFUSED? A guide oflaces to o, what they sell, how to get - there, and om muc money to brig with you By Maria Sprow kind of stuff they have, plus it's close by," LSA senior Kevin Ku said. "I buy a -at9 tiv st Daily Staff Reporter lot of gifts there; it makes my parents proud to have Michigan ahirts to wear." } For students looking for mor...…