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…sl e The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, April 03,2008 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. NJ I N J ./ I\ L..L-.I I Brad Mehldau comes to Michigan Theater. Combining jazz and rock influences, Mehldau brings his unique style to the Michigan Theatre tomorrow. Expect many different influences in his performance when he takes the stage at 8 p.m. Tickets are $18 - ...…

…2B - Thursday, April 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REDUCTIVE REASONING Picking one and one apart. The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events Today You Can Never Tell 7:30 p.m. At the Arthur Miller Theatre $9 with student ID Tomorrow The Hobbit 2: The Lord of the Rings 7 pm At the Walgreen Drama Center (Studio 1) Free Saturday 3.22.08 Ann Arbor "Dance for Mother Earth" Pow Wow 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Crisler Arena $10 with student...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Iclick th i's I1 click that ho knows what Frank O'Hara, the ubiquitous New York poet from the'50s, would think of the Internet and blogs and media columns. That our Information Age switches manmade places for electronic ones would probably distress him. One of his more famous quotes reads, "I ANDREW can't even SARGUS enjoy a KLEIN blade of grass unless I know there's a subway handy, or a record store or...…

…0 4B - Thursday, April 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM From Page 3B shooting "Bilal's Stand" consisted of 15- hour workdays where the filmmakers didn't even have accessto the footage they'd shot. "It was a very sort of grass-roots, bare- bones experience," Sharrief said. "There's a normal level of drama on a film shoot. We probably upped the ante like two-fold, three-fold because we were young people, inexperienced peopl...…

…V,0000 ie ffidigan Bail ON E-lI . NDF ElI)GH FlIT EEN YEARS OF EITC L FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 3,2008 michigandaily.com FINANCING FINANCIAL AID 'U' defends endowment spending Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton have been campaigning hard in Ohio and Texas ahead of tomorrow's primaries and caucuses in those states. The real Super Tuesday? Groups develop sense of Ohio's woes mirror urgency before big day Mihible Mch igan s...…

… 2A - Monday, March 3, 2008 N.C. college ends birth control coverage policy STUDENTS RETURN Eight faculty members have I complaints against a North Caro college that recently stopped coverage of birth control througl faculty health insurance policy, Gaston Gazette reported. Belmont Abbey College's pc included coverage of contracept abortion and sterilization bel it was brought to the attentior administrators, who removed coverage because it...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 3,2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS MOSCOW, Russia Russia elects new president Vladimir Putin congratulated his hand-picked successor on a presidential election victory yester- day after preliminary results and exit polls confirmed the expected landslide win, and said the results would guarantee the continuity of the course Putin set for Russia. With half the ballots counted, the tally showed Dmitry M...…

… 4A - Monday, March 3, 2008 I The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 1,60diian :4alg Edited and managed by students at the University ofMichigan since 1890.' 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu cc NJABL E QUOTABLE The idea that Scrabble belongs to a corporation is something that people don't or are unw1lling to accept." -John Williams Jr., executive director of the National Scrabble Association, on the popularity of Face...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 3, 2008 - 5A COURTESY OF PARTIAL MUSIC Newcomb will play tonight at 8 p.m. at the Kerrytown Concert House. PERFORMANCE PREVIEW After dropping out, guitarist back in A By KATIE CAREY or the waves or the screaming Daily Arts Writer in the kitchen and deconstruct the math of it." After his first semester at This "deconstruction of the University, Robert Spalding sound" has led Newcomb to Newc...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 3, 2008 - 7A ENDOWMENT From Page 1A on student financial aid and reduce the share of the burden being place on the government. "Tuition has gone up, college presidents' salaries have gone up, and endowments continue to go up and up," Grassley told The New York Times in January. "We need to start seeing tuition relief for families go up just as fast." The University's letter said $1.4 bill...…

… 8A - Monday, March 3, 2008 Why choose P(WE RSCORE for the Our students increase their LSAT score by an average of over 10 points. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Feds search Utah home in poison case EASTMAN From page 1A me," Eastman said. "I'm moving on. It's over, it's done." Had he been found guilty, Eastman could have faced three years of probation, a $1,000 fine and been forced to submit a DNA sample. Eastman denied the charges l...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March 3,2008 FRIDAY: MICHIGAN 5, FERRIS STATE 3 SATURDAY: FERRIS STATE 4, MICHIGAN 3 (OT) TRIUPH Michigan shines at Big Tens Fourth-ranked Wolverines end five-year Big Ten title drought, aim for national championship By RYAN A. PODGES Daily Sports Writer After the last race at Saturday night's Big Ten men's swimming and diving championship at Canham Nata- torium, Michigan coach Bob Bowman sat down and...…

… 2B - Monday, March 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Hot bats fall short against Sun Devils College athletes deserve better 0 SUN DEVILS, From page 1B innings is the result of early-season rust. When pitchers finally get into a regular rhythm, Maloney said, the Wolverines will be difficult to beat. For now, Michigan's offense must continue its pace to keep the team competitive. The Wolverines are averaging nearly seven runs ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 3, 2008 - 3B Senior Day ruined by Gophers in 15-point blowout Michigan will head to Big Ten Tournament on two-game skid By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer Sunday was an emotional day for the Michigan women's basketball team. For the seniors, ,MINNESOTA 63 it was the LMICHIGAN 481 final time they would compete in front of the Crisler Arena crowd. For Michigan coach Kevin Bors- eth, it...…

… 4B - Monday, March 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Defensive letdowns continue to plague Wolverines 6 STATE COLLEGE - hen John Beilein came to Michigan from West Virginia, Wol-' verine fans had visions of players routinely draining clutch shots from downtown. Catch-and-shoot, pro-range, he-shouldn't- shoot-from- that-far distance. They've seen those shots fall, all right. The prob- IAN lem is, those ROBINSON buckets have bee...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 3, 2008 - 5B SPORTS BRIEFS FOR THE FULLm STORY ON THESESPORTS, SEE WWW.' MICHIGANDAILY.COM. MEWS GYMnAST. s Michigan tests No.1 Stanford In a one-week span, the Michi- gan men's gymnastics team trans- formed from an also-ran into a major contender. The sixth-ranked Wolverines gave top-ranked Stanford all it could handle yesterday but lost in a nail-biter, 361.30-36i.1S. Michi- gan's team t...…

… 6B - Monday, March 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Perfection continues at Cat Classic Blue disappointed with sixth-place finish Wolverines battle flu epidemic, stumble at Big Ten showdown By MACKENZIE MELVIN Daily Sports Writer Winning the Big Ten indoor title has been a goal for the Michi- gan men's track and field team all season. Heading into the Big Ten Championship meet at Wisconsin's Camp Randall Memorial Sports Cent...…

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…Scers sweep .t GL SportsThursday The best albums of '07 the B-side IIE ffidigan B aI~i Thursday, January 3,2008 michigandaily.com MICHIGAN 41, WITH NEW COACH WATCHING, WAITING, AN ERA ENDS IN TRIUMPH THE IOWA CAUCUSES Students could tip race if they show up Candidates, calendar could get college crowd to caucus By ANDY KROLL Daily Staff Reporter DES MOINES - Four years ago, in the lead-up to the 2004 Iowa caucuses, Demotratic candidate...…

…2A - Thursday, January 3, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: The Extremist It's tricky to pick a president Every four years, the Iowa Caucus kicks off a primary cycle, serving as the first prov- ing ground for presidential can- didates. A strong showing in the cau- cus can give a candidate momen- tum and a boost in the polls, while a poor performance can drive a can...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 3, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Musharraf calls for Bhutto investigation President Pervez Musharraf announced yesterday that Scotland Yard will help investigate the assas- sination of Benazir Bhutto, revers- ing his initial rejection of foreign help after he came under pressure to allow a U.N. probe. Authorities also pushed back parliamentary elections until Feb. 18 - a si...…

…4A -Thursday, January 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7L 1 4clwc4tpan43atly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. AnnArbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR It disenfranchises certain voters or makes them make choices between putting food on the table and caucusing."' - Tom Lindsey, an Iowa City high school teache...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 3, 2008 - SA The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 3, 2008 - 5A A lack of egos makes a world of difference DETROIT - The 2005 and 2007 Michi- gan hockey teams both welcomed large incoming freshman classes following major losses to graduation and profes- sional contracts. But the similarities end there. "(The 2005 team) had a couple guys that played for themselves," ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 3, 2008 - 7A BOWL From Page 1A Ohio State and Michigan would struggle against faster SEC teams like Louisiana State and Florida in the bowls. Most of the country agreed, with more than 90 per- cent of voters in an ESPN.com poll predicting the Gators would beat the Wolverines. "Ninety-one percent?" wide receiver Mario Manningham said after the game. "Come on, we aren't that bad." The Wo...…

…8A - Thursday, January 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sauer's shutouts prove consistent play is no fluke A BIG START IN BIG TEN Michigan wins its first conference opener in six years, defeats Iowa with late push - By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer DETROIT - The story used to be how, this year, Michigan goalie Billy Sauer has begun to move away from the unpredictabil- ity that dictated his first two years in net. Bu...…

…t 1 Y F r.N v. _ 1" 'a, . '. k" i . , i cs" N i' r, 4 F l P" The Michigan Daily ( michigandaily.com ) Thursday, January 3, 2008 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. IN CONCERT UMS brings the Emerson String Quartet - named after famed poet Ralph Waldo Emerson - to campus Friday for an original performance at 8 p.m. in the Rackham Auditorium. The world- famous Quartet is a nine...…

…a 2B - Thursday, January 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom REDUCTIVE REASONING Picking one and one apart. ADENR'BILL AND TED EXCELLENT ADVENTURE' 09$9) 4 Today 1.03.08 Bill Hildebrandt Comedy 8 p.m. Ann Arbor Comedy Showcase $5 in Advance/ $7 at the Door Deastro, Javelins!, Childbite and Friendly Foes 9:30 p.m. At the Blind Pig $5/Under 21, $8/18+ Tomorrow 1.04.08 Yellow Room Gang 8 p.m. At The Ark $15 Faculty Recital: Adam Un...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 3, 2008 - 3B The best of the best ofs Keeping off the grid Andrew SARGUS KLEIN ManagingArts Editor There are always, without fail, shouts of protest when year-in-review lists crop up like fungus this time of the month. Everyone has a favorite band or singer and everyone knows critics, and their lists can be as arbitrary as for- tune cookies or horoscopes. There are always shouts of"no...…

…4 4B - Thursday, January 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com vyon'stOP0 ALBUMS From page 2B 8. Sunset Rubdown - Random Spirit Lover Spencer Krug's taking risks. "Should I try some tribal chanting? Sure. How about a track about riding leopards? Definitely." Do they all make sense? Maybe not. But some- where in the swirling, galaxy-sized mind of Sunset Rubdown's leading man, everything does. The same goes for the album. Every trac...…

…BEfR: Wolvr n C ak AlPeA2 Even before Rodriguez, Wolverines open playbook. Could that mean a quick transition for Blue? Page 2C The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com ( January 3, 2008 UP11 FTI NG EXIT PHOTOS BY RODRIGO GAYA/Daily (ABOVE) Michigan coach Lloyd Carr ended his coaching career with a win in Tuesday's Capital One Bowl. (BELOW LEFT) Wide receiver Adrian Arrington scored two touchdowns in the Wolverines' victory. Spo tligtfinds Carr ...…

…I 2C - January 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GAME STATISTICS 0 Tear Stats First Downs Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Return Yards Conp/Att/Int Punts/Avg Furbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Tire of Poss MICH 28 47/151 373 86 524 118 25/39/2 2/44.5 4/2 8/65 32:18 OF 18 32/230 169 66 399 93 18/34/0 3/118 1/0 9/49 27:42 4 65 65.0 65 7 7.0 7 4 4.0- 4 4 4.0 4 0 20 0 29 0 29 0 cale 4 2 6 'nglem o t a 4 2 6 ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom January 3, 2008 - 3C 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-O-METER Yes, they the defense allowed 35 points. Yes, it didn't man- age to stop ...…

…0 4C - January 3, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com -j <IC F- 0~ <IC (9 0 U 4 4 I A Photoessay by Rodrigo Gaya and Peter Schottenfels 4 a i :. r;, , , , Yi, ..:., "I just know I'm enjoying this win. It's the best one I've ever had. I've never won a bowl game. We win the last one we play in that uniform. No win has been better for me. We sent Coach out the right way. We played a great team and we beat them --Senior safet...…

…SportsMonday mit %idlianBaIli Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 3, 2007 michigandaily.com Louisiana State football coach Les Miles was widely expected to be Michigan's next football coach. But this weekend he signed a contract extension with Louisiana State. How Michig an Iost Miles PRE IDENTIAL PRIMARY State stripped of DNC delegates Democratic party says Jan.15 primary violates rules VIENNA, Va. (AP) - Democratic leaders voted Satur...…

… 2A - Monday, December 3, 2007 q WEDNESDAY: Explained THURSDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist Th A student and two faculty members from the Ontario College of Art and Design in Toronto were suspended last week after the student planted a fake bomb outside the Royal Ontario Museum, forcing the museum to cancel a black-tie fundraising dinner. The stu- dent, who used the fake bomb as part of an assignment for an art class, later...…

…} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS CARACAS, Venezuela Measure's defeat means Chavez can't serve indefinitely President Hugo Chavez suffered a stunning defeat early today in a referendum that would have let him run for re-election indefinitely and impose a socialist system in this major U.S. oil provider. Voters defeated the sweeping measures yesterday by a vote of 51 percent to 49 percent, said Tibisay Lucena, chief of the N...…

… 4A - Monday, December 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 I . 1diian B3a1,ly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 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 rep...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 3, 2007 - 5A The sibling rivalry taken to felonious extremes. Lu met 's masterpi ece There'n something painfully familiar about being pressured A nd it m ak or persuaded. Perhaps to steal a candy bar, or to say something mean to someone else. You know what it's A f e n.n like to feel compromised. But say an older sibling pushed you into robbing a store. He wouldn't be involved By Blake...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, [December 3, 2007 - 7A MILES From Page 1A only offer that the coach eventu- ally had to accept. The second reason Miles won't be coaching the Wolverines is former coach Lloyd Carr's opposi- tion to hiring Miles, and a small group of people who agreed with him. Carr said at his final press conference he wasn't going to try to handpick his successor. But he certainly had influence in the search. I...…

… 8A - Monday, December 3, 2007 1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 4 Morphine doesn't sound so appealing anymore. 4 >TOS COURTESY OF SUNDANCE 'Neath all that snow lies the beating heart of the Upper Peninsula, pumping the lifeblood of a nation. Stop that poking and give me more drugs 4 Up north, the mockery rings hollow Upper Peninsula not full of people who wash their teeth with beer By JOHN DAAVETTILA DailyArts Writer There'...…

…Lon fMgn a BAT? Looking for someone to blame for the Les Miles Fiasco? Look no further than Michigan's AD. Page 2 '1 The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I December 3, 2007 Mobile QB awaits Carr and Co. By JACK HERMAN Daily SportsEditor Michigan still doesn't know who will coach it in its first game next season, but at least it now knows where Lloyd Carr will coach his last one. In a matchup between two teams embroiled in a National Champi...…

… , ' 4 A DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - December 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom SAID AND HEARD "I'm not going (to Michigan). And it saddens me at times. You can't be in two places. I got a great place. I'm at home." - Louisiana State coach Les Miles after his Tigers won the Southeastern Conference Title. Miles was widely considered to be the top choice for the job. ATHLETE OF THE WEEK MATT PATTON In t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 3, 2007 - 3B NOTRE DAME 77, MICHIGAN 46 LEARNING CURVE New coach, same blowouts C CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/I Senior Janelle Cooper poured in 11 points for the Wolverines yesterday, but it wasn't enough as Michigan fell to No. 22 Notre Dame. Phillips's early fouls stall'M' offense By ANTHONY OLIVEIRA Daily Sports Writer SOUTH BEND - Facing two of the nation's top-25 teams in just four d...…

… 4B -December 3, 2007 48orDscebed3y07The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CHECKING FROM BEHIND THAT'S WHAT HE SAID "I don't think it's a two-goalie team. Bill's our goalie, and we're going to ride him out as long as he's playing well. He's playing great, so I think he just took the night off." - Michigan senior alternate captain CHAD KOLARIKon freshman goalie Bryan Hogan making his first start Saturday. PLAYER OF THE WEEK Max Pacioretty ...…