…be 1idiganBail NE-F NDIREiD-NINEITEELN Y1011)EARS1FDI LAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 30, 2009 ONE AND DONE michigandaily.com TRAVELING TO ISRAEL Birthright cuts back on availability Officials: Decline is result of high admissions num- bers the past two years - a time the result of more when Israel was celebrating its 60th birthday - not international acceptances in past financial troubles or fallout from Bernie Madoff's Po...…
…2A - Monday, March 30, 2009 Yale to stop sending paper rejection letters BOXCAR CHILDREN The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C ht idcigan 3atly 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA ELAINA BUGLI Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 graca@michigandaily.com bugli@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Newsroom Officehours:Sun.-Thurs.11a.m. - 2a.m. 734-763-2459 News Tips news@michigan...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 30, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 30, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. State employees resist budget cuts State workers who didn't get a raise this fiscal year while see- ing their health care premiums double are resisting talk of more concessions. But they may not be able to dodge the bulls-eye on their backs as the state's financial situation, already...…
…4A - Monday, March 30, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com cJ1Ie Iidiigan waily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK 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, March 30, 2009 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 30, 2009 - 5A Selling celebrity with ShamWow In this country, you can show someone on the streeta picture of an important political figure - let's say Vice President Joe Biden - and there's a decent chance the person won't be able to name that political figure or say what he or she > does. But show that sameAmerican JHE ci...…
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…News The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 30, 2009 = 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 30, 2009 - 7A "What a bitterweec achieve- BIRTHRIGHT ment," Mark wrote. "We are aking From Page 1A as many participants this year as could ever be expected inthis econ- li government,. aims to strengthen omy, but we're also at risk of leaving Jewish identity and bridge the gap behind more than ever before. It's betwee...…
…8A - Monday, March 30, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com fiA - Monday, March 30, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom DHANI From Page 5A games in the National Football League, Jones shouldn't think much of a folksy schwingen tournament. Even so, the man takes sports very seriously and does all he can to increase the drama of the game. His warm-up routine is filmed with close-ups from various angles and he gives a dramatic na...…
…;; Clary swims to two national titles By RYAN A. PODGES NCAA record. He not only swam Daily Sports Writer better than the day before - he swam better than his former train- COLLEGE STATION, Texas - tog teammate, Olympian Michael After the first day of the men's Phelps. Clary dropped over two swimming and diving NCAA seconds off his previous record- Championships, Michigan coach setting time and smashed Phelps's Mike Bottom thought sophomore ...…
…2B - March 30, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2B - March 30, 2009 Th Mchga Dil -mihianaiy Io The real March Madness is on ice J the past two years, six of the But underdogs seem to be disap- eight No. 1 seeds in the NCAA pearing. Tournament have made it to Last year, all four No. 1 seeds the Final Four. made the Final Four for the first There's still some madness in time in history. This year, just one March, but not nearly as m...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom March 30, 2009 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandaiiy.com March 30, 2009 - 3B Blowout victories allow playing time for bench Mi LO FILE PHOTO/Daly Senior Chris Fetter pitched a complete game Friday night, bouncing back after giving up three runs in the first inning for a win. 'M' Nie take series inBig Ten open111er In Michig openin Loyola CarolF mound close the ga Except it wa All- Ameri pitcher Sop...…
…4B - March 30, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 EISENSTEIN From page 1B ice since Marty' Blackburn were pipes in the latel 2000s: A goaliet enough to carryl the NCAA Tours Turco is theo Michigan coach: has made it to th pionship game. T won on both trip Blackburn, nowt teer goaltending Frozen Four twic than his fair shar heroics from 199 But Michi- gan, despite consistently gettingstrong goaltending throughout the regular seaso...…
…JAMES DICKSON: WHY NICE IS OVERRATED OPINION, PAGE 4 HENSICK SNUBBEDCHEADLE CARRIES 'REIGN OVER ME' ° ~ COLVIN: TJ. DESERVED HOBEY BAKER SPOT SPORTS, PAGE 8 ARTS, PAGE 5 tce idt an aIVy (.NE.-*[-UI.?NDR ED->,,'.'.)SEVEINT FN CE R FE IORA R EO Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Friday, March 30, 2007 A VIEW FROM THE BELLS ACADEMIC ETHICS Engin school confronts cheating BENJI DELL/Daily University alum Steven Ball plays the carill...…
…2 - Friday, March 30, 2007 MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes SUCK IT UP I WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: F- Campus Characters_ The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0500 srampfl@michigandaity.com floyd@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION Chicken or fish, Ms. Coleman? Wh...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 30, 2007 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS BAGHDAD 122 dead in Baghdad market bombings Five suicide bombers struck Shiite marketplaces in northeast Baghdad and a town north of the capital at nightfall yesterday, kill- ing at least 122 people and wound- ing more than 150 in one of Iraq's deadliest days in years. The savage attacks came as a new American ambassador began his first day on the job, and Senate D...…
…4- Friday, March 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu 0 KARL STAMPFL EDITOR IN CHIEF IMRAN SYED EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 30, 2007 - 5 After 9 11, a quiet he ali ng By NORA FELDHUSEN Daily Arts Writer Charlie Fineman has blocked out all memory of his former life. He spends the majority of his time riding a motorized scooter through the streets of Manhattan, listening to '70s rock and playing "Shad- Reg ows of Collosus" - a video game with an exceptionally Over Me symbolic title. His depression is under- At Qu...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SOLE From page 1 - or enough to sustain a worker and his or her family working no more than 48 hours a week. The consortium also conducts inspec- tions of the factories. The University currently moni- tors labor practices through its Vendor Code of Conduct, which outlines labor standards on issues such as discrimination, wages, safety and unions. After a SOLE campaign last year, UniversityPresidentMarySu...…
…'I 8 - Friday, March 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Hobey snub is unfair to .J. 4 ANGELA CESERE Senior pitcher Lorilyn Wilson will look to exact revenge upon Big Ten rival Northwestern this weekend. Big Tenfoes e to clas By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Writer Bottom of the ninth, two outs, bases loaded, tied game. It was just past 1:40 p.m. and the heat was taking a toll on everyone in Louis- ville, Ky. They'd been at...…
…Thursday, March 30, 2006 News 2A Abramoff sentenced to 6 years in prison tUI1,l A~STYLE J,:. K -N FAE I , V]CE ®..'T E STATEMENT1 LI~t43IT~UI Opinion 4A Aaron Kaplan thinks you're moving back home Arts 8A Buddha Machine makes beautiful music One-hundred-siteen years of editord freedom www.michigandaziy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 102 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Dems gear up for state rep primary NOAH KOR N/Daily LSA freshman Syd...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 NATION/WORLD BURRITO Continued from page 1A angry, the owners decided to make the best of the situation by trans- forming the forced name change into an interactive marketing strategy. When the contest ends April 10, Lowenstein and Herrick will com- pile their favorites and determine the winner through a final round of in-store and online voting. "The whole reason behind this promotion is t...…
…N EW S The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Hillel students to play whirly ball The University chapter of Hillel, along with the Jewish Law Students Associa- tion and the Muslim Law Students Asso- ciation, is sponsoring a whirly ball game today at 7:30 pm. Participants will meet at the Law School at 7:00 pm. and then go to Whirly Ball of Ann Arbor on Phoenix Drive. The fee will be no more than $10, but will depend on ...…
…I 4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 OPINION ke 31dli~pu Mtil DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE The American people perceive the entire ethics system, House and Senate, to be broken."...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 5A Paid Advertisement Open Letter Regarding The Coca-Cola Company's Commitment to Water Stewardship The Case for Action. Freshwater has never been in greater demand for all the services it provides - from habitat to drinking water to irrigation to commercial uses. Across the planet, the most precious, shared resource is increasingly under stress. The Coca-Cola Company and its worldwide bottling ...…
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…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 7A SOLE Continued from page 1A man herself who should be pressured. In a letter dated March 23, Gary Krenz, special counsel to the president, responded to SOLE's repeated requests, emphasizing that the issue requires Coleman's attention because of long-term implications for the University's future business relationships. "It requires careful consideration as to whether and how it is a bet...…
…Thursday March 30, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Rue TSictigan ail a 8A THE TOP OF POP Co FIVE TOP PIECES OF POP CULTURE )MPLIMENTS OF THE DAILY ARTS EDITORS Goddamn Comcast - We were going to point out the zesty irony that our TV editor didn't have his Comcast functional for more than four weeks, but we were worried it would just look petty. But seri- ously, depriving a critic of their art is like withholdin...…
…Mob back with a bang By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Writer ARTS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 - 9A With a single shot, what seemed like another stellar season of a landmark show trans- formed into something more. The Sopranos The heavily hyped final sea- son of "The Sopranos," now Sundays at 9 p.m. three episodes in, has moved the HBO series down a new and completely unexpected path. Family boss Tony Soprano's (James Gandolfi...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 ARTS MUSIC FROM BEYOND Looks like someone's not all that anymore. 'Snakes' can't escape, pre-release buzz By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer Music Column Audiophile MIKE HULSEBUS/Daily TOP: An Interior diagram of the Buddha Machine. ABOVE: The device's Innocent exterior. Regard: an unassuming colored plastic box about the size of two cassette tapes stacked on top of each other. The...…
…Thursday March 30, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com S Seniors suit up flor final game POER [u TS tiiTS SPrr 11A N MEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING Departing leaders pass thegtorch By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor NEW YORK - It will be the last time Michigan's starting five steps onto the court as a unit. The collection of seniors Daniel Horton, Sherrod Harrell, Graham Brown, Chris Hunter and redshirt and ou "WhenN we tol...…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 N SOFTBALL In victory, softball still seeks steady production 0 6 By David VandeVusse Daily Sports Writer Michigan senior Carly Strub is in her second season as a Wolverine after transferring from Hartwick College. ransfer feels right at home Sophomore Samantha Findlay's two-run blast over the rightfield fence proved to be the difference in the Michigan softball team's home opener again...…
…TI - T' 2006 - 13A If you're a junior, senior or a grad student, you could be one of the lucky seven selected for an all-expenses-paid one-day internship with one of these Michigan success stories: David Brandon, '74, CEO, Domino's Pizza, Inc. Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan * Randy and Jason Sklar, '94, comedians, hosts of ESPN Classic's "Cheap Seats" Location: New York, New York Joe Schwarz, '59, HLLD'03, member of United States House of ...…
…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 30, 2006 The calm after the STOR 406 6 It wasn't the normal job interview. You could call it unexpected job training. When Jennifer Gandolph traveled from her family's home in Indiana to interview for a job as the assistant volleyball coach at the University of New Orleans in early July, Hurri- cane Cindy delayed her flight and knocked out the university's electricity. She accepted the job a week ...…
…S S S V w w 7W 7W7 -W w Eli Weiss "I thought, 'You know, I should transfer because I really want to do this,' " Weiss said. "I didn't even think about it - I've always loved fashion, I loved this kind of stuff and I had my own sketches." The switch to design and produc- tion threw her into hours of cos- tume classes, with paper projects based on scripts, culling design_ ideas from analysis of characters, settings and plotlines. In addi...…
…a a a 0 a Photographs by Trevor Campbe 11:11, !:: R : From The Editors This week's edition is The Statement's annual fashion issue. We take a look at the growing fads in the world of threads and expose some of the University's most innovative students. We dedicate one issue each year to this often- neglected social, aesthetic and practical art form on campus. While many students feel the clothes they wear are just an everyday, inconse...…
… -0 -w - - - - Confessions of aPerformer Aymar Jean Ask Faria Faria Jabbar What do fashion and industry have in common? Absolutely nothing. This spring, have fun. Play with your clothes. Mix patterns and graphics, pair loose clothes with tight, big with small, girly with punk. masculine with feminine, and cheap with luxe. Jam a fraud. I suppose we all are, but I am about to confess. Like good old Bill, I have deceived the public. No, ...…
…a 57 0 Cheap: C'est Chic Eli Weiss When current School of Music senior Jes- sica-Eli Weiss transferred programs, LSA missed its chance at graduating one very well dressed doctor, writer or politico. But if all goes as intended, Hollywood costume design- ers will be more than happy when the design and production major finishes her studies this fall. For her major, Weiss specializes in cos- tume design. Though it may not immediately regist...…
… -0 m a w w v If anyone's ever seen my room, it's a battle field of eclectic jewelry, vintage dresses, thrift belts, dance clothes for ballet, modern dance, and hip hop and a myriad of hooded sweatshirts. Some of my favorite pieces of my wardrobe include a turtle necklace, a Y-3 for Adidas jacket, a vintage carpetbag, a teal vintage dress, my white and silver sneakers and a wooden pendant necklace with a gold geometric design on it. My at...…
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…Wednesday, March 30, 2005 Opinion 4 Sports 8 Jordan Schrader examines GEO's arguments Looking to extend winning streak, softball stays focused c ..1 N11 -; ti Weather LOWl47 TOMORROW: 59/32 One-hundredfourteen years ofeditoralfreedom www.mzhki~andaziy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 108 @2005 The Michigan Daily GSIs, 'U' Doctor shortage foretold reach some agreements EIf progress continues, GSIs says they may not need to author...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 30, 2005 NATION/WORLD Johnnie Cochran dies of tumor NEWS IN BRIEF The attorney for high-profile defendants passed away yesterday at the age of 67 LOS ANGELES (AP) - Johnnie Cochran, who became a legal superstar after helping clear O.J. Simpson during a sensational murder trial in which he uttered the famous quote "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit," died yesterday. He was 67. Cochran died of a br...…
…* ON CAMPUS Documentary film on animal rights to be screened "The Witness," a documentary film, will be shown tonight at 7 p.m. in the Michigan Room of the Michi- gan League. The film portrays the unexpected friendship between Eddie Lama, a calloused construc- tion contractor from Brooklyn, and a kitten. The free event is sponsored by the Michigan Animal Rights Society. Ob-Gyn Prof to give advice, talk about experiences The Health Science Scho...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 30, 2005 OPINION Te uwa JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN-ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Hell no. - U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan, when asked at a press conference whether he will resign over the ...…
