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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com- .J 0 December 3, 2007 - 5B CRASHING THE BOARDS NOTABLE QUOTABLE "We've got Tommy! We've got Tommy!" - Chanted Saturday by Harvard's student sec- tion, the Crimson Crazies, after its new coach, Tommy Amaker, defeated his old team, 62-51. The loss comes just eight months after Michigan fired Amaker for failing to make the NCAA Tournament after six years on the job. Saturday's game HARVARD 62 - MICHIGAN ...…

…w w I W- IW lqw w w s w mr qw 1W SportsMon.day December 3, 2007 - 6B GOING BOWLING Michigan may be Orlando bound, but where are more than 50 other NCAA teams going bowling over during the second half of December and early January? Here's a rundown of the games. National Championship Game New Orleans, La. Jan. 7 -8 p.m. - FOX Ohio State (7-1 Big Ten, 11-1) vs. LSU (6-2 SEC, 11-2) The National Championship Game. A battle between...…

…The Statement Your i'fe after col ge Career Section §F5 08 ie 1iIcigan Bail ONE-H UNDE-EVIGLTEL EN YEA S (F 1 EIOIL FII E)M Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 3, 2007 michigandailycom ACADEMICS Out-of- staters get better grades But in-state students had higher marks in high school By LISA HAIDOSTIAN Daily Staff Reporter In-state students get better grades than out-of-state students in high school, but out-of-state students have highe...…

… 2A - Wednesday, October 3, 2007 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Explained Before You Were Here FRIDAY: The Extremist Red light, green light There's something satisfy- ing about pressing that button at the crosswalk. Whether it takes five seconds or a min- ute to change the traffic signal from green to red, it's natural to enjoy the feeling of control over...…

…& The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Blackwater chairman defends firm's actions Blackwater chairman Erik Prince vigorously rejected charges yesterday that guards from his private security firm acted like a bunch of cowboys immune to legal prosecution while protecting State Department personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan. "I believe we acted appropriate- ly at all times," Prince, a 38-year- old former Navy SEAL, calmly ...…

… 4A - Wednesday, October 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 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 represent solelytheview...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 3, 2007 - 5A Finding the right audience Beethoven is a popular guy. People look to him for certain things - beauty, sophistication, excellence in the Western cannon. He made a dependable product. Luckily for today's public, his skill was imme- diately recog- nized and his music was pre- served. Now there are plenty of capable musi- cians, conduc- tors, producers and music halls to re...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GRADE BREAKDOWN High school GPA of the class of 2011 average KEY GPA of students enrolled at the University. 4.0 -r 3.7 C 33 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.0 1.7 1.3 1.0 t 0.7 Wednesday, October 3, 2007 - 7A n- state Out of state 0.3 0 High School GPA GPA From page 1A support and recognition that we are a state and public institution," Sanders said. "We have a responsi- bility to the citizens of the state of Michigan t...…

… 0 8A - Wednesday, October 3, 2007 FOOTBALL Manningham suspended for Eastern game By SCOTT BELL ningham's most productive game Daily Sports Editor of the season, a 10-catch, 123-yard performance in Michigan's win Star wideout Mario Manning- over Northwestern. ham is not expected to play in Earlier in the season, the junior Saturday's drew the ire of Michigan coach game against Lloyd Carr for not being as pro- Eastern Michi- ductive as he coul...…

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…V V V V r Alk i 0 v v .op w I 4C The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 3, 2007 Wensay cobr3 007-heMchgn aly S Why you scare your employer pressure on middle management to stay competitive in a global field. The report said supervisors are frustrated with rising expec- tations for the amount of work they goad out of employees. But Ivey said recent graduates come into the office with a differ- ent outlook before they're given the chan...…

…a w w U V W- W --W- I 2 heMcianDiy--- Wednsday.Ot-er S00 At the mercy of Wildcats: A foray into the wrong student section o tell the truth, I thought that sneak- ing into the Northwestern student section at the Michigan-Northwest- ern football game on Saturday would be a friendly experience. I expected their fans to be intellectuals, to discuss the trajectory of kickoffs and devise clever cheers. Instead, I got called an "asshole" se...…

…w w I W w _W w -W -7 W v v w THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with GARY GRACA A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to 10. Wednesday, October 2007 rule 46: Avoid pleated pants. rule 47: Face- book walls are for public posting, not private corre- spondence. rule 48: People who say they don't care about falling starlets like Brit- ney and Paris are either remarkable or lying, but p...…

…Th i ianDiy W cledaO obrV20 i w w V V V w w w w Wednesday October 3, 2007 - The Michigan Daily ElectIng a president, Guys, you've been there, you're at a house party where you hoped there would be keg stands, but instead, there's wine and cheese. You're about to leave when you see her. She must be the most beautiful girl on campus, talking with a group of people. You want to say something, but since the hot topic of conversation at the...…

…V V w V V V V V V _W _w- _W -W _W -w- -w- -W _W -W - 5. . - . 0 ..- So WRITE FOR THE STATEMENT E-mail us at TheStatement@umich.edu or come visit us at 420 Maynard St. Office Hours j Professor's column I Harvest time Wedesdy, ctoe.. , 007 h i .ia3Diye ANSWERS The cyberjournalist Peter Ludlow has uncovered a lot of scandals most journalists could only dream of: thieves preying on innocents, demonstrable governmental indifference a...…

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… Ask Adlhk :,r. r 9 a -w w a 0 a a 0 I 6B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 3, 2007 Wedneday, ctobe 3,007 - h-Mcign aly 7 j resident Bush used the first veto of his presidency to block a bill that would ease the strict regulations on stem cell research. It was 2001, and the prospect of trying to cure disease by using parts of human embryos for experimentation, even if the embryos were going to be discard- ed anyway, ignited r...…

…IMRAN SYED: DON'T FEAR RELIGION IN SCHOOLS OPINION, PAGE 4 WILL POWER FERRELL WINS AGAIN WITH 'BLADES' ARTS, PAGES5 BOSCH: FLORIDA WINS, BUT DANCE WAS FORGETTABLE SPORTS, PAGE 9 ie lciligan &xihy Ann Arbor, Michigar www.michigandaily.com Tuesday Apr 3, 2007 Reports: It's Beilein West Virginia coach expected to be named new Michigan basketball coach By MARK GIANNOTTO Daily Sports Writer WestVirginiacoach JohnBeilein has accepted an offe...…

…2 - Tuesday, April 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MUSTACHE LAUGHS Be very, very quiet - I'm hunting squirrel You know it's spring in Ann Arbor. when the sun comes out and the snow melts away. You watch as April show- ers bring May flowers. And sometimes, something really odd happens that makes the entire depressing winter worthwhile. I was walking on the Diag last spring, enjoying the breeze and the bird song when out of th...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, A pril 3, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Supreme Court rules greenhouse gases pollutants The Supreme Court rebuked the Bush administration yesterday for its inaction on global warming in a decision that could encourage faster action in Congress on climate change and lead to more fuel-effi- cient cars as early as next year. The court, in a 5-4 ruling in its first case on climate change, declare...…

…4 - Tuesday, April 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com , Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 rothedaily@umich.edu KARL STAMPFL IMRAN SYED JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 3, 2007 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, April 3, 2007 - 5 0 Bare trees ... ohhhh. Bird's gypsy-pop Sstyle enlivens LP Living up to a 'Namesake' MIRA NAIR CRAFTS MODEL ADAPTATION By IMRAN SYED He struggles with his busy college Daily Arts Writer schedule to find time for visits to - --Indian friends and ethnic stores, Director Mira Nair's "The but his wife's homesickn...…

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…b The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CHINA From page 1 University's large number of Asian and Asian-American students, growing interest in Chinese stud- ies, the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and the Unive-sity's part- nership with Shangha. Jiao Tong University. University Musical Society Director Ben Johnson said plan- ners are scheduling an"Asia Festi- val" that will take place in the fall. It will include a performance by Shen Wei Da...…

…8 - Tuesday, April 3, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Where there 's a Will... FERRELL TREATS FIGURE SKATING TO A LONG-OVERDUE SEND-UP By KRISTIN MAcDONALD AssociateArts Editor You'd think Jon Heder would be well prepared to face the dregs of any wardrobe department after the high-water jeans and way- too-tucked-in AAA T-shirt of"Napo- leon Dynamite." Blades of But his fitting for "Blades of Glory Glory" still must At Showcase h...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 3, 2007 - 9 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, April 3, 2007 - 9 FLORIDA 84, OHIO STATE 75 Gators bite again Forgettable dance finally over Junior- laden Gators repeat ATLANTA (AP) - A long, tough season ended with a Gator chomp again. Mission accomplished for Flori- da. The Gators were too much to han- dle once again Monday night, keep- ing their stranglehold on the colleg...…

…10 - Tuesday, April 3, 2007 4 STAFF PICKS The Daily baseball beat makes its predictions for the season These writers look into the future to guess who will win it all - and who will just be disappointing. Michigan overall record Michigan Big Ten record Michigan MVP Michigan Pitcher of the Year Michigan Freshman of the Year Big Ten Regular Season Champion Big Ten Regular Season Runner-Up Big Ten Regular Season Third Place Big Ten Tournament C...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 3, 2007 -11 has comic relief By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer The one-liners are coming thick and fast - it's another day at the gym for sophomore Scott Bregman. Seeing sophomore Kent Caldwell take a step prac- ticing his triple full on floor, Bregman shouts, "Nothing another 17repetitions won't fix!" as his teammate grins. But something is different. Bregman isn't needling his team...…

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…, E iC ioaI1 43atlm Ann ArborMichigan wwwmichigandaily.corn 'M' TO TAKE A BITE OUT OF BSU FOOTBALLSATURDAY Friday, November 3, 2006 Dems poised for regental sweep Analysts say party could snag both open seats By GABE NELSON Daily Staff Reporter Michigan Democrats have rea- son to be optimistic for Election Day, with recent polls showing Democratic candidates with dou- ble-digit leads over their Republi- can opponents. The race for the two a...…

…2A - Friday, November 3, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes Civil War touched all at 'U' More than half of students enlisted It was 1861. The nickname "the Wol- verines" had just been coined. The 44- year-old University only admitted men. A complete college education cost as little as $10. Cheap as it was, an education was far from the only thing on students' minds. On April 15, then-University President Henry Tappan announced ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 3, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS RIVERSIDE, Calif. Murder, arson charges leveled for deadly blaze Authorities yesterday filed mur- der and arson charges carrying the death penalty against a man sus- pected of setting a Southern Cali- fornia wildfire last week that killed five firefighters. The suspect, Raymond Lee Oyler, 36, was already under arrest on suspicion of setting two other wildfires o...…

…4A - Friday, November 3, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. r Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com EMILY BEAM DONN M. FRESARD CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK JEFFREY BLOOMER EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illust...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 3, 2006 - 5A 'Death of a President' too obvious for any success By MARY KATE VARNAU Daily Arts Writer The premise of Gabriel Range's "Death of a President" - a faux- documentary about the 2007 N A'r assassination of President Death of a George w. President Bush - is as Last week at the awkward as it Quality 16 is fascinating. Newmarket It's the WWF of documentaries: tacky, over-the-top...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REGENTS From page IA Bouchard. Ed Sarpolus, the vice president of EPIC/MRA, said the Democrats can expecta 3- to 4-percent advan- tage in voter turnout, with Gran- holm and Stabenow winning by 4 to 5 percent. But Sarpolus said he thinks incumbent regents David Brandon (R-Ann Arbor) and Kathy White (D-Ann Arbor) will retain their seats, unless Granholm and Sta- benow bring more Democrats to the polls than...…

…8A - Friday, November 3, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' pumped for big rival 4 NCAA hopes afloat after big Blue victory ByAMBER COLVIN Daily Sports Writer It's been a long time - 731 days, to be exact. The game on Nov. 20, 2004, accomplished something the cur- rent Michigan roster might be a little unfamiliar with: a win over Michigan State. It's not like the Wolverines haven't had their chances. Almost every time they've...…

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…w ~ w ~ - - - m m " i - w w w * IRW _ MW ww qw 4B - The Michigan Daily - Saturday, November 4, 2006 FOOTBALL SATURDAY Saturday, November 4, 2006- The Michigan Daily- 5B David is Goliath By Stephanie Wright IDaily Sports Editor A11 season long, David Harris has been a one-man The most memorable might be the monstrous wallop he laid on Iowa quarterback Drew Tate deep in Hawkeye territory two weeks ago. "Oh yeah, I knew I got him good,...…

…Tuesday, October 3, 2006 DREAMY 'SLEEP' A LITTLE TO NAUSEATING ... ARTS, PAGE 5 News 2 Milk-man kills three in Pa. school r Opinion 4 James Dickson defends apathy Sports 10 Blue's Hood has special teams covered One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom www. michikandaz~y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVII, No. 21 @20 06 The Michigan Daily C S 0 Y W VOTING ADVENTURE he fire alarm blared through East Quad Residence Hall Wednesday nig...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 2006 413 E. Huron St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1327 www.michigandaily.corn DoNN M. FRESARD ALEXIs FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager fresard@michigandaily.com business@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION News Tips Corrections Letters to the Editor Photography Department Arts Section Editorial Page Sports Section Display Sales Classified Sales Online Sales Finance EDITORIAL STAFF Jeffrey Bloomer M...…

… NEWS Tuesday, October 3, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3 ON CAMPUS Lecture to focus on issues in crime, justice Dan Van Ness,executivedirector of the Centre for Justice and Recon- ciliationwill deliveralecturetoday titled "To Understand the Right Thing: The Appeal for Restorative Justice." Restorative justice is an international movement focusing on allowing victims, offenders and communities to respond to crime in ways that challenge typical...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 3, 2006 DONN M. FRESARD EMILY BEAM JEFFREY BLOOMER d M. FrEiARDf CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK itor in Chief Editorial Page Editors Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 413 E. HURON ST. ANN ARBOR, MI 48104 tothedaily@michigandaily.com OPINION NOTABLE QUOTABLE Today's debates are far more about profile than cour- age; the real issue is who can put across the be...…

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