…WEATHER, OFFENSE DREARY IN WIN pd0 lie 1id~ian Bi~ SPORTSMONDAY www.michigandaily.com Monday, October 30,2006 'U' employees give thousands to fight MCRI Filings show rofs and across South University Avenue from the Law School. administrators They are University Presi- dent Mary Sue Coleman and solidly back Dems her husband, Kenneth Cole- man. The Colemans have each By ANDREW GROSSMAN donated $5,500 to the group, Daily StaffReporter accord...…
…WHAT DICK CHENEY SHOULD PUT IN BUSH'S STOCKING OPINION, PAGE 4A FREE SAMPLES DAILY ARTS RECOMMENDS SOME FAVORITES B-SIDE WHY THE BCSSYSTEM ISN'T AS BAD AS YOU THINK SPORTS, PAGE 5A ( (NE HUND ED-SIXT'EI.N YEA IS 1 E ITI i EiTiDM Ann Arbor, Michigan wwwmithigandaily.com7 Thursday, November 30 2006 BIG HOUSE RENOVATIONS Disabled vets: Stadium plan violates law A Vi( The Depar with a can be to add Stadiu The erans the U saying would Disa...…
…Monday, January 30, 2006 News 3A Daily names new business manager CAGERS TOPPLE SECOND STRAIGHT RANKED OPPONENT ... SPORTSMONDAY e4tk igaui ai3 Opinion 4A What the Daily stands for Arts 8A Daily music staff picks top 10 albums of 2005 One-hundredfifteen years of edtorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 64 62006 The Michigan Daily FOLKY TUNES T oday's is the first paper produced by The Michigan Daily's n...…
…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...…
…Arts 9 'X' trilogy ends on sour note Sports 13 Hopes for repeat dashed as softball falls in Knoxville One-hundred-sixteen years ofedorndfreedom Tuesday, May 30, 2006 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 120 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Governing gas: 2.92i legislation's role Gov. Granholm petitions President Bush for a cap on oil profits; DeVos and skeptics doubt its impact By Marlem Qamruzzaman Daily Staff Re...…
…2A - Monday, October 30, 2006 TOP 10 HIGHEST PAID DEANS FOR 2005-06 1. Allen Lichter, Medical $402,022 2. Robert Dolan, Business $390,000 3. Ken Warner, Public Health $327,652 4. Evan Caminker, Law $325,145 5. Paula Allen-Meares, Social Work $309,660 6. Terrence McDonald, LSA $303,418 7. Peter Polverini, Dentistry $300,889 8. Ronald Gibala, Engineering $300,000 9. Janet Weiss, Rackham $265,000 10. John King, Information $263,147 CRIME NOTES I...…
…2A - Thursday, November 30, 2006 MONDAY: Ten Spot TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: University Jobs F R IDAY. re You Were Here Why do freshmen walk through a fountain at orientation? Hint: It's not because they smell There are certain rites of passage once moat complete to become a University student: write essays, take the SAT, go on campus tours, then wade through knee- deep water in a foun- tain. The fountain walk is perhaps one of ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 30, 2006 NATION/WORLD Saddam's trial degenerates into chaos NEWS IN BRIEF LI I Z 0 After new judge expels co-defendant and lawyer from courtroom, Hussein engages in shouting match BAGHDAD (AP) - A new judge cracked down yesterday in a chaotic ses- sion of Saddam Hussein's trial,ordering a co-defendant and a lawyer expelled from the courtroom. The entire defense team left in protest and Saddam w...…
…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...…
…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 LSA-SG continues fight for credit bracket change Student government Student representatives have been installation of a new system is not leadership hopes to shrink working to promote a new policy that likely, Benson said. The office has would focus on narrowing the number of previously defended the current sys- registration group size credits in each bracket tem, arguing that large brackets l...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 30, 2006 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ABUJA, Nigeria 98 believed dead in Nigerian plane crash A Nigerian airliner with 104 people on board slammed into the ground moments after takeoff yes- terday and aviation authorities said six people survived with the rest feared dead. It was the third deadly crash of a passenger plane in less than a year in this West African nation known for its troubled air in...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON, D.C. * High court takes up global warming Frustrated by Bush admini tration inaction on. global warn ing, states and environmentalisi urged the Supreme Court yeste day to declare greenhouse gases t be air pollutants that the goverr ment must regulate. The cuurt's first case un th politically charged topic shuwec an apparent split between its lit eral and conservative justice: with...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 30, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS * Michigan Theater to show Hopwood- inspired film The Michigan Theater will screen the film "Gold Diggers of 1933," based on playwright Avery Hopwood's "Gold Diggers," today at 7 p.m. Hopwood was the benefactor of the Hopwood Award writing program. Tickets will cost $6.75 for students and $8.50 for others. Blood Battle drive pits 'U' against six schools Alpha Phi Omega, a co-...…
…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 ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 - 3 Local programs aid area migrant workers New center offers English classes and support while trips to the Mexican border expose students to immigration realities By Leah Graboski Daily News Editor With an influx of local migrant workers, campus and community organizers are collab- orating to create a safe and fair environment for immigrants. The newest of Ann Arbor's organizations working to prote...…
…4A - Monday, October 30, 2006 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 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Some of these kids were so scared, they just about wet their pants." - MARGE BRADSHAW, a parent with four children in Godfrey-Lee Schools in Wyoming, Michigan, where an unannounced school safety drill included police officers in riot gea...…
…4A - Thursday, November 30, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 U1 1J*Idtigan & ij Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu DONN M. FRESARD EDITOR IN CHIEF EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS JEFFREY BLOOMER MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflectthe official position of the Daily's editorialboard.All othersigned arti...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 30, 2006 OPINION igh e lCic i ttt 3 tt'cl DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor i EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE I promise from now on, two-and- a-half months of absolute sexual abstinence." -...…
…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."...…
…I 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 UWj £idgwn &Iitu FROM THE DAILY Inadequecy vs. lunacy Solution to energy crisis requires lifestyle changes JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official positi...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 30, 2006 - 5A Playing with 'Fire' NOYCE'S LATEST EFFORT LESS ABOUT FORCE THAN MORALS, By IMRAN SYED Daily Arts Writer It seems that movies are forever trying to make up for our mistakes. Every era, every place has its fair share of social wrongs, and no one ikki can deny that worldwide it's a growing list. Every Catch a Fire ; time a new film spotlights At the Showcase yet another inhuma...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 30, 2006 - SA Hate the BCS? It could be worse SPN.com columnist Gene are on the line each and every Wojciechowski calls it a game. The opponent doesn't really "'system' so screwed up that matter: Notre Dame, Ohio State and it sees a therapist twice a week. It even Ball State can killa season. ought to be called the Lose once and your FAC (Flip A Coin)." national title hopes shrink Ya...…
…Monday January 30, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTSe fciig w Bilg 5A .......... . . . . .. . ............... The business of buzz Eclectic A2 Folk The media traffics in hype, but occasionally they try to pedal something America just can't buy. If you browsed through any repu- table entertainment coverage during the past week, you might have heard that one of the world's trendiest film festi- vals is spotligh...…
…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 ...…
…VIEWPOINT How to evaluate the NSA program The fight over CO2 THERESA KENNELLY TiRE'S A REASON The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 - 5 BY DAVID PURO s The Michigan Daily would bet- ter inform its readers if it made them aware of the applicable interpretation of the Fourth Amendment as well as e the applicable statutes. In response to t A Gap in Credibility (05/22/2006), I b would like to remind readers that the t Supreme Court has rul...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DONATIONS From page IA Douglas Kahn, has given more than $100 to the MCRI in the same period. He donat- ed $150. RC Prof. Carl Cohen donated $2,400 to MCRI in 2004, but has not written a check to the group since then. One United Michigan has spent most of its $2.5 million on TV and radio ads as well as staff and mailings, leaving it with just over $34,517 on hand. The MCRI committee raised $911,408 during...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursrav Novemhr 13 0.2006 - 7A { MCAT From page IA But he cautioned students to take the test as soon as they felt ready. "Keep in mind that it does hurt students to take the MCAT later," Gay said. "Taking the test at the last minute could be detrimental to a student's acceptance at top-rated medical schools." Students said they appreciate the additional testing dates. Taking the MCAT in April has c...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 30, 2006 - 7A ASSAULT Continued from page 1A Chalmers knew something was fishy when the man told her the urinator was someone she knew. She followed her suspicions and emptied the cash locker of 90 percent of the bills and locked the money in an office. After an uneasy 15 minutes of standing near the change box, the visibly intoxicated man made a dash for the remaining cash. "He grabbed a fistful of...…
…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...…
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…SA - Monday, October 30, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I 'Floating World' within reach This Halloween, guys are getting slutty, too. Saw III' lacks teeth By PAUL TASSI Daily Arts Writer It's Halloween again, and that can only mean that a new "Saw" chapter has come crawling off the assem- bly line. With budgets of only a few million apiece, the "Saw" films have grossed obscene amounts of money and will keep being churned out...…
…8A - Thursday, November 30, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Spann excels in first season By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Writer Last Wednesday, surrounded by teammates, Wolverine Scott Spann dove from the blocks and swam 100 meters. He was one-tenth of a sec- ond shy of the pool record. Just two months into his colle- giate swimming career, the fresh- man was already about to make his mark on the Michigan record board - du...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 30, 2006 even McGARVEY Though we're getting to it a bit late, it's still impos- sible to sum up 2005, the year of Pitchfork. The infamous indie-music website (www.pitch- forkmedia.com) made millions throughout the country feel like music snobs. Their stamp of approval dictated sales as if Editor-In-Chief/founder Ryan Schreiber was Fidel Castro. Their "Best New Music" designation broke groups like Cla...…
…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...…
…S 8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 HIGH-TECH HART AND SOUL IMMIGRATION Continued from Page 3 In Altar, the students visited the central plaza where many Mexicans intending to immigrate to the United States gather. Students are often met with questions about themselves. This year, Robinson said, there were more questions than in the past. Robinson said a common question was, "Why do you hate us? You need us." Robinson said the ...…
…In maize, BlueSg prevails on Senior perf Nightcosti NTHMEN'S SOCCER 3B 1 ~THE MICHIGAN DAILY d er supplies ect sports ime ideas SM COLUMN 2B mic l co Monday, October 30, 2006 'O'must improve be ore oSU ichigan coach Lloyd Carr said he was disap- pointed with his offense. Tailback Mike Hart thought the Wolverines could've played better. Wide receiver Steve STEPHANIE Breaston called imGHT it a step back. But the Wright on Target offense's pro...…
…I NOT QUITE VIRGIN BIR FILM NOTEBOOK PAGE 3B. HOW TO ENJOY YOURSELF IN WINTER WEATHER PAGE 3B. THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2006 Non-lead ladies need love, too J essica Alba may be your favorite cover girl, but she's not your favorite actress. Not that I deride her very fine abilities as a cover girl (for there's skill enough in that). But when it comes to performing beyond swinging that "Sin City" lasso, Brando she ain't. Magaz...…
…THURSDAYS AT MOTT: Michigan athletes take time every week to visit C.S. Mott Children's Hospital. PAGE 8B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Ian Herbert: The biggest mistake I've ever made is underestimating 'Bron. PAGE 3B HELLER LIFTS BLUE: The men's tennis team wins close dual match. PAGE 7B _ t :.} t , SPORTSMO January 30, 2006 1B a e moto migttq. MICHIGAN 85, I 0 S YS 0 U Cagers top No.23 Wisconsin, claim share of Big Ten lead By J...…
…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...…
…Tuesday May 30, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS Sundance hits Mich. 8 fi 2 d s' d v ni N, P "Go Blue!" By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor With the famously discriminating yes of the international film com- nunity currently set on the public- ty parade that is the Cannes Film Festival, The Michigan Theater has urned its focus to honoring classics rom another festival. The theater will be among 14 spe- ially sel...…
…DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS 2B - Monday, October 30, 2006 SAID AND HEARD M' SCHEDULE "We had some students WEDNESDAY--111 W BASKETBALL VS. ATHLETES IN ACTION that didn't show up.... (EX), 7 P.M. Too cold. they're not The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Kevin Hall MEN'S SOCCER Hall's goal in Saturday night's 1-0 victory over Penn State led the Wolverines - play- ing at home this year - to their first B...…
…2B - Thursday, November 30, 2006 the b-sideT The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ABC gets 'Lost' on the way to February. The Beta Band (1998) The Three E.P.'s Astralwerks By CAITLIN COWAN DailyArts Editor You've probably seen it. Midway through the film adap- tation of Nick Hornby's "High Fidelity," John Cusack says, "I will now sell five copies of The Three E.P.'s by the Beta Band" with the self-assurance of a king. He leans down, inser...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 30, 2006 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Kayakers combine fun with safety Ahee o~df ath aeek Athlete of the Wee al Name: Peter Vanderkaay Hometown: Rochester Hills Team: Swimming Class: Senior By Daniel Greenblatt For The Daily Wetsuits aren't just for surfers. Kayakers look just as cool sporting the O'Neal skin while doing loops or cart- wheels - common kayaking tricks. If only they would take out their...…
…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...…
…0 10- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 Simon reflects on latest album By Elyssa Pearlstein For the Daily MUSIC R EV IE W A Paul Simon, a household name in folk and pop rock, has come a long way since his iconic collaboration with Art Gar- funkel. From the soulful folk of "Sound of Silence" and the up-beat "Mrs. Robinson" off of "The Graduate" soundtrack to the African influence on 1986's Graceland, Simon Paul Simon has repeatedly p...…
