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…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 3, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, November 3, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW YORK Analysts agree economy will rise next year Most analysts believe the bat- tered stock market has nowhere to go but up next year, no matter who ends up in the White House - and history will probably give the vic- tor credit even if he actually had little to do with the rally. "The ti...…

…4A - Monday, November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com c i 4e Michioan l 43at*ly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrat...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 3, 2008 -SA Coming bc emptyhanded By JACK PORTER good, right? And yet Microcastle Daily Arts Writer and Weird Era Cont.'s familiarity is - - ~ its greatest shortcoming. Microcastle, released with bonus Deerhunter is especially deriva- disc Weird Era Cont., has all the tive here, mechanically turning hallmarks of an out predictable subgenre pieces. indie rock mas- Almost everything on th...…

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…Ne- Nvs . The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 3, 2008 - 7A cv: Monday, November 3, 2008 - lA ABSENTEE VOTING Students voting at home for tightraces With Ann Arbor a encouraged their members to vote in Ann Arbor because of solid Democratic the simplicity of the process, the group encouraged members from hotbed, some choose highly contested congressional districts to vote at home or vote absentee ballots absentee. "The o...…

…8A - Monday, November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . Inventive album stalled by filler a By JACK PORTER hi-hats suggesta Daily Arts Writer sequently pushir into a sort of ins Tom Jenkinson, the man behind It's one of the the moniker Squarepusher, has tracks on the al built a reputa- the most access tion for blur- *** traditional struc ring genre ed themes. boundaries. Squarepusher "A Real Wom, His usual est number on t s...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I November 3, 2008 Seniors deserved -a better ending WEST LAFAYETTE - Rich Rodriguez gave his team one specific instruction after its 48-42 loss to Purdue on Saturday. "Give the seniors a hug," the Michigan coach said, according to freshman nose tackle Mike Mar- tin. People have questioned Rodriguez's methods and vision for the program a lot this season, but he was on the money with that message. Thisyea...…

…2B - November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I The Athletic Department's presidential hopefuls "He was interested in politics tactically, as he might be in a football game - who was ahead, who was behind, who was gaining. Politics was like sports." DAVID HALBERSTAM on famed Washington Post editor Ben Bradlee 0 I ven sports can't seem to steer clear of politics any- more. Tonight, just hours before the polls open across the...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 3, 2008 - 3B Top-ranked Longhorns prove too much for Blue Former Michigan swimmer propels Texas to big win By RYAN A. PODGES Daily Sports Writer When the No. 4 Michigan men's swimming and diving team took on No 1. Texas on Halloween, Michi- ganvolunteer coach Jon Urbanchek stood on one side of the deck dressed in his cowboy costume. On the other side, former Michi- gan swimmer Scott Spann wait...…

…4B - November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 4 GAME STATISTICS New defensive scheme no helu Team Stats First Downs Rush/Yds PassingYards , Offensive Plays Total Offense Kick returns/ Yds Punt returns/YdsN P*mp/A28nt Fumbles/Lost Penaties/Yards Time of Poss PASSING Player Thret RUSHING Player Thret Ceons Totals 3 RECENG Player N GNAT Mathews Total PUNTING Player N KICKOFF RETURNS Player I Cssoko Moundrs Totals - PUNT RETU...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com November 3, 2008 - 5B MAIZE GAUGE r 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 Rod-O-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Rich Rodriguez was following the game and the Hype-O-Meter measures the fans' performance. DEFENSE-O-METER O The 3-3-5 didn't seem to work so well...…

…6B - November 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I I With two chances, Michigan In season finaleBlue fails, to topple top-25 teams ___a : ,T .loses lead, seniors exi By CHARLESCLINTONt Dpily Sports Writer The Michigan volleyball team experienced a little deja v on Sat- urday. That night, the Wolverines bdt- iled a tough, ranked opponent, No. 20 Purdue, through five sets only to come up empty-handed after hav- ing an early lead...…

…mbt £idiian 0Ual ONE-HIUNDIED) NINETEENYX S LEARS O E PITO I EDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 3, 2008 michigandaily.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Senator Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential nominee, speaks before thousands at Michigan State University yesterday. Obama supporters are holding out hope that he'll visit the Uni- versity of Michigan before the election. FOR A SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION, GO TO MICHIGANDAILY.COM Obama rallie...…

…2A - Friday, October 3, 2008 N ew s The Michigan Daly - michigandaily.com RECYCLED ART WHY DOESN'T THE UNIVERSITY HAVE A JOURNALISM SCHOOL? The writing on the wall The University launched the both in print journalism and broad- nation's first newspaper-writing casting, were basically saying what course when it created a "Rapid they wanted were students who Writing" class in 1890. Having had very good training in the liber- started such a tr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 3, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, October 3, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Bush: 'People are watching' House vote on bailout President Bush argued yester- day that the crisis in the financial markets "has gone way beyond New York and Wall Street" and implored Congress to get the $700 billion relief bill to his desk. A day before the House was set to vote for ...…

…4A - Friday, October 3, 2008 C4c Mtchijaan wily I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu O pinlion The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com How long have I been at this? Like five weeks." - Gov. Sarah Palin, explaining why she hasn't made many statements about the current financial crisis during the vice presidential debate yesterday with Sen. Joe Bide...…

…Friday, October 3, 2008 -5A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ALBUM REVIEW Childlike indulgence By HARUN BULJINA Daily Arts Writer The saying 'goes "You can't judge a book by its cover." But in music the album sleeves can say a lot, and that's certainly the Mercury Rev case with Snow- flake Midnight, Snowflake the latest release Midnight from Mercury V2 Rev. Supposedly named after two girls' ponies, its cover shows a dark close-up of a...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com N ew s Friday, October 3, 2008 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom N ew s Friday, October 3. 2008 - * OBAMA From Page 1A "Invest in America, and we will invest in you," he said. "And togeth- er, we will push this country for- ward." While Obama spoke, news cir- culated that his opponent, Repub- lican presidential nominee John McCain, had decided to pull cam- paign resources ,out of Michigan to f...…

…8A - Friday, October 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue gets a look at its its future in exhibition opener tomorrow Team will host open joining the Wolverines. "We've got to be ready for their best game, I skate after Sunday's know I defiantly gave ita little bit more when I came to play." game to welcome The trip to Yost will certainly be an exciting event for all three new season Michigan recruits on the USNTDP, along wit...…

…U --w w w W U V 4v U 88 - Football Saturday - October 4 2008 fwMinor could see role increase FOOTBALA TURDAY By DAN FELDMAN Daily Sports Editor In 2004, the Michigan football team faced the tough task of replac- ing Heisman Trophy finalist Chris Perry, who is now the starting run- ning back for the Cincinnati Ben- gals. Then-senior David Underwood entered the season as the Wolver- ines' leading returning rusher and started the opener a...…

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…0 i - - U U U U w 0 W_ v 6B - Football Saturday - October 4, 2008 October 4, 2008 - Football Saturday - 3B The Wolverines will be ahead at the half. Last week's dismal first half and the ensu- ing Terrence Taylor motivational talk should be enough to bully the Wolverines into starting strong Saturday. Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez and multiple players men- tioned the boos at halftime Saturday. Redshirt freshman quarterback Steven Three...…

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…A4s timid immigrat'ion stance The Statement, Page 6B Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 3,2008 michigandaily.com Leading gay rights advocate at 'U' retires Toy co-founded University's LGBT Affairs office By JESSICA BAER Daily StaffReporter James Toy officially retired July 1, but he prefers to say that he's "retreaded." "I keep on working for justice and equality," said the 78-year-old, a University alum who has devoted his life to a...…

…0 2A - Wednesday, September 3, 2008 MONDAY: TUESDAY: 'DSYTHURSDAY: FRIDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Arbor Anecdotes B-------Campus Characters The Extremist Before there was a Big House The history of Michigan foot- ball begins nearly 50 years before the Big House. The first official Michigan football game was played at Washtenaw County Fairgrounds in Ann Arbor in 1883, according to the Bentley Historical Library archives. Games were typically...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ST. PAUL Bush: John McCain 'ready to lead this nation' President Bush, relegated to a minor role at the Republican National Convention, praised John McCain yesterday night as "ready to lead this nation," a courageous candidate who supported the war in Iraq despite risks to his cam- paign for the White House. Bush's brief cameo - his speech lasted less than e...…

…4A - Wednesday, September 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 w tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent sole...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, Septemher 3, 2008 - 7A TOY From Page 1A but it kickstarted a lifetime of ac- tivism and advocacy. "At the meeting, we found a doz- en other women and men just as energized, frightened and hopeful as I was," Toy said. It was with that group that Toy co-founded the Detroit Gay Liber- ation Movement. He later opened a local ...…

…8A - Wednesday, September 03, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I The war within The unwelcome shift in party music culture Cheadle shines again in complex thriller about Sudanese arms dealer By IMRAN SYED Daily Arts Writer It's often said that great actors disappear into the roles they play. But it's always something richer and more authentic with * Don Cheadle. Cheadle Traitor seems to own his every role (rath- At Quality16 er...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i Family ties grow tighter at DNC Wednesday, September 3, 2008 -9A 'U' student, Clinton supporter, served as delegate with father By JACOB SMILOVITZ Daily StaffReporter While most students were mak- ing last-minute runs to Target last week to get ready for the start of school, LSA junior Kelly Bernero was casting a vote for a presidential nominee at the Democratic National Convention in Denver. Bernero,...…

…E I 10A - Wednesday, September 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com In the middle, Ezeh leads defense By NATE SANDALS Daily Sports Editor All summer, the Michigan defense got a lot of hype - most of it highlighting the veteran line and secondary. But when the Wolverines took the field against Utah last Satur- day, it was the leader of the unher- alded linebacker corps X- redshirt sophomore Obi Ezeh - who made the biggest impact. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 3, 2008 -11A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, Septemher 3, 2008 - hA Getting Big Ten ready MICHAEL BERTENTHAL and RYAN KNAPP Daily Sports Writers The Big Ten features several less- than-thrilling games this week, as teams gearup for the fast-approach- ing conference season. Ohio at No. 2 Ohio State The most pressing concern in Columbus isn't the Bobcats com- ing to ...…

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…hy the ha-W movedatoSMhg0an Why the hell I moved to Michigan W -_ V V V V w w 0 " 0 0 f you had seen me driving home to California last week, swerving slightly on the Iowa highway through teary-eyed con- vulsions, you would have told me to getoff the road and pull it together. I left Michigan. And sunny California at the end of my journey seemed a bleak prospect in comparison. Two years after moving from Los Angeles I quickly declared Mi...…

… U U VU U1 w U w U w w w w w w w lw 2B he ic iga aiy-Wensav ete br3 :20 WedesdySepemer , 008 Te .ic iga al 7 THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with GABE NELSON A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to 10. rule 127: No, I don't know what building SRB is- either. Stop ask- ing. rule 128: If you're still deciding between three or more majors, pick two in your discus- sion section intr...…

…i ! - -w " w 0 a Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - The Michigan-Daily 38 "CONFESSIONS! LET'S BRING IT BACK, GIRLS!" Return of the "Go Blue Girly Confessions Wall" Last year, The Statement wrote about a stall in the women's bathroom nearest the Fishbowl. This stall wasn't just a toilet behind a door-for devoted following of students, it was an anonymous confessional. Hundreds of personal secrets covered the wall, accompaniedwith the most he...…

…w w w w w w 1 w w . w W'- _ w W - ABOUT CAMPUS e On the Welcome Week beat with the AAPD Ann Arbor Vice A night in the life of the AAPD party patrol As the headlights of Ann Arbor Police Officer Denny DeGrand's slow-moving squad car illuminated a wall of angry faces, a booming "boo" gained volume and followed the car down the block. "I'll close the window so we don't get a bottle in here or spit at," DeGrand said. Breaking up Greenw...…

…S S The MiLhigan Daily -Wednesday, September 3R2008 L U T H E R 0 w t - . w w w w w w Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - The Michigan Daily B U C H E L E MARCH 18,1920 - AUGUST 1, 2008 The namesake of Ann Arbor's Luther House Co-op died at age 88 uther Buchele, the first general manager of the Inter-Cooperative Council, and hence the grandfather of Ann Arbor's eclectic co-op system, died in a car accident Aug. 1. He was 88. The ICC hired...…

…w w w w w w w w w w w W, w Wednesday, September 3, 2008- The Michigan Daily I 6B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 3, 2008 BIG TALK, Ann Arbor resg illegal immigr short of j "sanctuary n an adult education course at the United Methodist Church in Yp- silanti, Spanish speakers gather twice weekly in front of volunteer teachers to practice English and learnthenuancesofAmericanculture:what to expect on Halloween, how to navigate ...…

…Classical success How A2 draws the biggest names The B-side A call for fraternal transparency The Greek system's PR problem Opinion, Page 4A 1I4efid ian'3ailj I N4).1 I) .(,I 4 N .AIk AI11) 11) I IION /nii MiVUI iviIuiIndiI Thursday, April 3, 2008 michigandaily.com FEDERAL RESEARCH GRANTS RACE'S HAND IN POLITICS Colemi'ian pushes for funding on Capitol Hill U president says research dollars lead to innovation needed to help struggling ec...…

…40 2A - Thursday, April 3, 2008 A simple yet rare procedure The procedure to fire a University faculty member is long and confus- ing. There are, in no particular order, investigations, hearings, long letters and reviews by the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs, depending on the specifics of the case. But every case has one thing in common: the president of the Uni- versity must make the final recom- mendation to the Universit...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 3, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BUCHAREST, Romania NATO rejects Bush's pleas for Ukraine, Georgia President Bush suffered a pain- ful diplomatic setback Wednesday when NATO allies rebuffed his passionate pleas to put former So- viet republics Ukraine and Georgia on the path toward membership in the Western military alliance. The decision, to be made final on Thursday, was sure to be cheered by ...…

…4A -Thursday, April 3, 2008 74bC ffiidiipan 4ia4,,1 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations representsolely the views of their author...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, A pril 3, 2008 - 5A CENTRAL MICHIGAN 7, MICHIGAN 3 Unnspired play doo ms Poor pitching, lack of timely hitting lead to defeat By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer MOUNT PLEASANT - With the bases loaded and one out in the top of the seventh inning, the Michigan baseball team had a great opportunity to erase a four- run deficit. Fittingly, senior slugger Nate Recknagel grounded into a double p...…

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