…2A - Thursday, January 31, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: The Extremist CJiie fidcign Daij 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL DAVID GOH Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 stampfl@miehigandaily.com goh@michigandaily.com I Supply and demand in the classroom A first-rate education is priceless, b...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 312008 - 3A NEWS B NEW ORLEANS RIEFS Australian government to apologize to Aborigines Edwards ends presidential bid Democrat John Edwards bowed out of the race for the Democratic presidential nomination on yester- day, saying it was time to step aside "so that history can blaze its path" in a campaign now left to Hill- ary Rodham Clinton and Barack Obama. "With our convictions and a...…
…4A -Thursday, January 31, 2008 T The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 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 oftthe Daily's editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrations representsolely the views...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 312008- 5A Tough schedule will prepare'M' for the future Freshman Aaron Palushaj leads Michigan in assists even with the stick-handling abilities ofea leading goal scorer. For Palushaj, it's stickwork that co Freshman forward the last off the ice after practice. Palushaj and his roommate, first- proves goals aren t line forward Max Pacioretty, alter- the 1 goal nate taking shots agai...…
…U 6A- Thursday, January 31, 2008 the michigan daily The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 PARKING AVAILABLE 1.5 blocks East of the B-School. 7 34-260-4003. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE. 66-8825. NEW 4BDRM CONDO. North can- pus. Loaded w/ extras, A/C., Idry., free garage pkg. & security. Cable/internet ready. $1995/mo. 4 person occupancy or family Call 313-838-262. I GREAT APARTMENTS & HOUSES FOR 0-09! A combination of quality and price you c...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 31, 2008 - 7A TRAINER From Page 1A this summer. Robinson works with some of the biggest names in swimming, includ- ing Kaitlin Sandeno, Erik Vendt and Phelps. But strangely, when he accepted the job four years ago after graduating from Adrian College, he had no swimming experience, had never seen a swim meet and even admits he didn't know who Phelps was. Today, though, there are few pe...…
…8A - Thursday, January 31, 2008 The Michigan Daily - mchigandaily.com a PALUSHAJ From page 5A Hagelin said the goalwas possible because Palushaj gave Kolarik more time to see the puck before passing it to the senior forward, who dumped it to Pacioretty for the goal. "He's good at holding onto the puck that extra second to create room for the other players," Hage- lin said. "He just creates plays in the neutral zone, doing breakouts." Hagelin...…
…-- M, ' >. -' '' i _ , . .r::- , ?: II E . , ' :! ) ; > K:i 1 ,ter 1 )f 1 r.l I V , : 1 Y 5 ,:, d . ._ a eK N The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com 1 Thursday, January 31, 2008 The Daily Arts guide to the best upcoming events - it's everywhere you should be this weekend and why. IN CONCERT The Assad Brothers' Brazilian Guitar Summit is a big deal: Yo-Yo Ma called Assad's recordings one of his favorites of all time. Blending various South ...…
… a 2B - Thursday, January 31, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com REDUCTIVE REASONING Picking one and one apart. The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events Today 1.31.08 Stravinsky Revisited 7:30 p.m. At the Power Center $24/$18, $9 with student ID Images of Identities Improv Comedy Show 8:30 p.m. At the Michigan League Underground Free Tomorrow 2.01.08 Special Consensus 8 p.m. At The Ark $1t Comedian Brian Kiley 8 and 10:30 p.m. At th...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 312008 - 3B 'Sweet Valley,' but better When the CW's "Gossip Girl" first came out, refused towatchit- not because I thought a TV program about Upper East Side teen- agers' sex lives was trashy, but becauseIloved the books too much. I love Cecily von Ziegesar's book series, KIMIBERLY I do. A friend CHOU bought books two and three (titled "You Know You Love Me" and "All I Want Is Everyth...…
…48 - Thursday, January 31, 2008 k The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM: The best of the year "The Namesake" is a pick for best adaptation. Other bests: alternative i Individual movies that made an impr but didn't make the list From Page 1B 6. "ONCE" (JOHN CARNEY) Not too many movies on this list can really be considered "heart- warming." An oil tycoon, a hit- man, a doomed romance - not exactly a good pick-me-up. "Once" is unique in...…
…The Statement ie~i an Bat iy )NE-HIUNDIRED EIG AT )ITORIAI FREEDC Ann Arbor, Michigan ELECTION CATCH-22 Wednesday, October 31, 2007 michigandaily.com F * Feds: U ignored disabled fans 42-page letter cites University's continued failure to accommodate wheelchair-bound fans at Big House INACCESSIBLE STADIUM Some of the problems with Michigan Stadium cited by the Education Department PRESSBOX:Althoughthe pressboxis used as overflow seat...…
… 4 2A - Wednesday, October 31, 2007 POPCORN PROTEST Blame Canada Autumn is upon us. Trees burst with colors of red, yellow and orange before their leaves plunge to the earth. The winds gradually change from pleas- antly warm to uncomfort- ably cold, and a veil of clouds enshrouds the once-radiant glow of the sun. But is all that a good thing? According to weather.com, nine out of the next 10 days in Ann Arbor will be partly to mostly cloud...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON U.S. Navy helping pirated vessel A U.S. Navy destroyer helped sailors who retook control of their vessel yesterday in a deadly battle with pirates after the North Kore- an-flagged ship was hijacked off Somalia, the American military said. A helicopter flew from the USS James E. Williams to investigate a phoned-in tip of a hijacked vessel, and demanded by bridge-to-bridge radio that...…
… 4A - Wednesday, October 31, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 mJb 1ihdpigan ~&Ilyj Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. r k. 420 Msynsrd Sc. Ann Arbor, MO 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu The University is discriminating against individuals with mobility impairments on the basis of disability." - A U.S. Department of Education report dated Oct. 26 summarizing an investigation of Michigan Stadium's ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 31, 2007 - 5A Letting go of music control Yeesh. Real? Uh huh Steve Carell can't save insincere movie By BLAKE GOBLE in Real Life" is a dishonest dram- DailyArts Writer edy that fails on this basic level. Set amid a family reunion in That title is a huge misnomer. Rhode Island, the film features Dan does not live in real life. the exploits of Dan Burns (the Maybe his resembles a re...…
… 6A- Wednesday, October 31, 2007 the michigan daily The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I I forsale 020 GENUINE VARSITY JACKETS- great quality and pricing. Save $$$. Check it out: www.kammanonline.com pafrkmng 025 GARAGE PARKING SPOT avail. ON CENTRAL CAMPUS. 741-9300. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE. 665-0025. PARKING SPOTS AVAILABLE an Central Campus. Call 668-1100. for rent 060 ! NEW 4BDRM CONDO. North cam- pus. Loaded w/ extras, A/C., ldry....…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 31, 2007 - 7A a BUDGET From pagelA caseworkers would be hired - some at private agencies and some with the government. Sen. Bill Hardiman (R-Kent- wood) also said money saved by privatizing more juvenile justice services could be used to add state workers in local welfare offices, where he said staff-to-client ratios are as high as 500 to one. "That's way too high to do real social wo...…
… 4 8A - Wednesday, October 31, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Bold predictions motivate Ringer By KEVIN WRIGHT Daily Sports Editor Michigan State running back Javon Ringer sat just a table-length away from his new coach Mark Dantonio at Big Ten Media Day in August, and even in the noisy room, it wouldn't have been hard for Dantonio to hear Ringer's plea. Repeatedly, Ringer would tell reporters he never had the chance in his tw...…
…0 ...wV qw w a v w w ! I 12B The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 31, 2007 A farewell to Anberay n a move that sounds more like a scene from science fiction than reality, the Chi- cago real-estate company Zaragon Inc. bought and has recently demolished Melrose Place, the apartment complex near EastQuad on East University Avenue, to make way for a 10-story high-rise. I lived in Melrose Place - also known as the Castle at Anberay -...…
…V V V V _ - a v 0 0 w Th -McignDal -Wensdy0Otbe 007 new ul es rule 57: You're iot fooling anyone when you order a diet coke with your triple bacon burger. rule 58: Wearing a mini- skirt in sub-zero temperatures will not make you look hot. Only cold. rule 59: Picking an occupation and putting the word "sexy" in front of it is rarely a good costume idea. E-mail rule submissions to TheStatement@umich.edu THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with GARY...…
…0 0 a AOL a 0 w w ThM -Wednesday,c 300 A TIP FOR DEVELOPING YOUR John Maxwell Coetzee: A South African Nobel Prize-winning author so publicity-averse he didn't COCKTAIL PARTY VERNACULAR show up to collect his two Booker Prizes in person BOOK From page 8B were presumed' guilty unless they distanced themselves from Islamic militancy. Muslims could theoretically be accepted as indi- viduals if they proved by words and expressions of patri...…
…r iV - ww a w 0 WensaOcoe 1 007 - eMchga3aiy, y -3 W dnesdy, Otober31,0 A TIP FOR DEVELOPING YOUR Metastasio: The18th century Italian poet who pio- Ceered the operatic style now called "opera seria," which COCKTAIL PARTY VERNACULAR emhodies High Baroque-era dramatics through music. 1 Flexting: Are you guilty of it? A recent survey of British mobile phone users confirmed what many students on campus have known for a long time: The te...…
…d s i A The Michigan Dail - WednesdIay, October 31, 2007 A TIP FOR DEVELOPING YOUR Slow Food movement: A global effort to preserve local plants, animals and traditional techniques of food COCKTAIL PARTY VERNACULAR preparation. It has 70,000 adherents in SD countries. a 0 WenedyOcoer31 006 - heMihianDaly S Escaping the shadow of, the Twin Towers: Arab Americans post-9/11 In an excerpt from his soon-to-be-released book about Arab America...…
…S S U . AM AMML AM S S 0 0 6 hen a - GOsODtuber h1,s2AD7 Even a GOOD university has its BAD5 pots A LOOK AT THE DARKEST MOMENTS IN UNIVERSITY HISTORY BY BRIAN TENGEL I Daily Staff Reporter any of us like to imagine the University asa beacon of progress. We see it as a place where ideas are expounded and values debated. We envision an institution devoted to the education and-advancement of its students, a forum where diversity and academ...…
…SIGNING THEIR LIVES AWAY WHAT MARY SUE COLEMAN'S AUTOGRAPH SAYS ABOUT HER THE STATEMENT JOHN STIGLICH: ALLOW WHITE REPS IN CLAP YOUR HANDS. SAY YEAH. THE BLACK CAUCUS REALLY, OPINION, PAGE 4A ARTS, PAGE 5A () NI ~N)IflIf IDISIXTEN Y'Il\ls()Il ll' I I \,L tOs Ann Arbor, Michigan www.michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 31, 2007 r ; p - : ., Third in an occasional series about the University's connection to the Iraq war Profs go from edg...…
…2A - Wednesday, January 31, 2007 EWe y W S The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: The Extremist Arbor Anecdotes THE CARILLON MAN CAN I THURSDAY: Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained Spying on 'U' In 1960s, CIA used students as informants C, c itichl-gan al 9~ 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com DONN M.FRESARD ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 fresard@michig...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 31,2007 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, January 31, 2007 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Reporter testified against Libby in CIA-leak trial Reporter Judith Miller testified yesterday that former vice presi- dential aide L Lewis "Scooter" Libby identified a CIA operative to her on two occasions on dates ear- lier than he has told investigators he first heard the info...…
…4A - Wednesday, January 31, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 54Michtig'an 4ai lj 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 reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 31, 2007 - 5A The best infomercial on television I've always had this odd fascination with infomercials. I almost never want the ridiculous product pitched on Saturday-afternoon television, yet I find myself watching a decent amount of them out of curiosity anyway. Before I realize it, I usually end up blowing an hour of my day watching a demo of some poor-quality "super" blender tha...…
…6A- The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, January the michigan daily PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE. Near B-school. Call 222-9033. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE On Central Campus Call 668-1100. TREE City Properties ! Houses & Apartments Available 2007 UNIVERSITY TOWERS 1 MONTH FREE ON ALL MAY LEASES. ONLY A FEW STILL AVAILABLE. GREAT APARTM ENTS & GREAT DEALS WON'T LAST LONG. CALL 734-761-2680 6 Bdrm: 1115 Packard $3100 Sept. 5 Bdrm: 925 Sylvan $3000 Sept. 4...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 31, 2007 - 7A PROFS From page 1A said Congress should with- hold funding to prevent Bush from making a decision they disagree with. According to Cole, Bush made some decisions because he won't be in office when it comes time to face the conse- quences. "You know how when you're on death row and your scheduled to die fairly soon?" he asked. "You go to your lawyer and ask for an appeal....…
…8A - Wednesday, January 31, 2007 PS The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CerBASKbtLL Cag ers come back to Cris er Senior Lindsey Bruck's season-ending injury has opened the door for her teammates. Opportunistic duo key for 'M' By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Editor There's probably not much the players on the Michigan men's basketball team and a pig- tailed girl in a blue- and white-checkered dress from Kansas have in com- Iowa at mon. Mi...…
… Th M9hia 9a 9-Wdnsa, auay392 Personal Statement Shacking up with squirrels ByEmilyBeam 0 0 My parents' reactions - a mix of 40 percent panic and 60 percent denial - made itclear that getting an apartment with my boyfriend was a big deal. My mother was forced to aban- don her advice that had served so well for previous gentlemen callers, that I should ditch him and "concentrate on my studies." For-the 12-month duration of the lease, we wer...…
…I i 0 0 0 THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOKwith ANDREW GROSSMAN O CA JIII2?,Ld $ A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently ranked from one to 10. Weneda, anar 3, 00 -Th Mc iga aly< 7 CONT'd: Turns out Christianity and public education don't quite mix 2B HEAVENLY'U' The University didn't always eschew reli- gion. There's more than one reason why you should be glad they do now. 3B THE JUNK DRAWER Find ou...…
…-rhe . i . pgan a * y--Wedne , Jan u ry3 10O ._r__----- ---_._----- W- 49 " 0 I Wedesday Janury 312007 - e ichgnDiy< 3 QUOTES OF THE WEEK TALKING POINTS Three things you can talk about this week: 1. Order of Angell 2. Global warming, nuclear war and the second coming 3. Microsoft Vista (I'm) not that good at pronouncing words anyway." - New York Times reporter JUDITH MILLER on a television interview from a few years ago. Defense lawye...…
…S 9 '2 - - AML Amh - L 0 0 _0 sday, ;--nuarv 31, 2007 - The Michigan Daily Ted Kaczynski, thebb U91nabomber, 167graduate of the University's Mathematics graduate program tCOVER STORY if 1104 e IZ 5" l f6 n Ale- The hidden meaning of handwriting By Anne VanderMey I Daily News Editor Ralph Williams, English professor What people don't know about Kaczynski, the brilliant but murderous mail bomber, is that he's a very sensitive ch...…
…Arbor Anecdotes: Shakespeare,: God and the Hot Dog Man NEWS, PAGE 2. TEAM IN Daily endorses regent hopefuls: M N uWhat Brown can't do for you AMAKER, IZZO COME OUT AGAINST PROP 2 SPORTS, PAGE 8 OPINION, PAGE5 ONIEH *MdiganF &itE ONI H 1- )Il1Fl) " E\I 'IN I'S OFi DII ORLil.\I EI N [OM Ann Arbor, Michigar www.michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 31, 2006 Captured A2 soldier was wed to Iraqi STATE OF THE UNIVERSITY 2006 Army rules forbid m...…
…2 - Tuesday, October 31, 2006 WEDNESDAY: University Jobs THURSDAY: Explained FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Hot Dog Man not finished At the Iowa game two week- ends ago, I came back to my seat in the student section with 10 hot dogs for my friends, who had left. I saw a friend standing up one section over and yelled, "Hey Tommy, want a hot dog?" To the delight of fans, I threw him one. I bought eight more hot dogs and yelled, "Who wants a h...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 31, 2006 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistani airstrike on alleged terror camp kills 80 Missiles fired by Pakistani heli- copters destroyed a religious school on the Afghan border yesterday that the military said was a front for an al-Qaida training camp, kill- ing 80 people and prompting strong protests against the country's pres- ident and the United States. Islamic leaders a...…
…4 - Tuesday, October 31, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C Ic it 4an4 aili Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890 413 E. Huron St. 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 art...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Rain on our 'Parade' MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE TAKES EMO TO THE DARK(ER) SIDE By CAITLIN COWAN Daily Arts Editor On a recent episode of MTV's "Total Request Live," now more vapid than ever, emo goth- rockers My Chemical Romance stopped in for a * visit. The black-clad audi- ence that faced the band My Chemical when they appeared was Romance stereotypical, but the The Black Parade ideas the band offered Reprise ...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 31, the michigan daily 44i- CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Avail- able. 665-8825. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Near Business & Law School Call 668-1100. ! APARTMENTS AND HOUSES now leasing for '07/'08. 332-6000. CARLSONPROPERTIES.COM !! BEAUTIFUL, LARGE Homes in the campus area. 6-10 Bdrms. Avail. NOW for 2007/2008. Cable & Ethernet ready. Free laundry and parking. For a list call 663-1370, visit www.nancylat.co...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com COLEMAN From page 1 Advisory Committee on Public Art to coincide with the 2007 academ- ic year theme semester "Arts on Earth." James Steward, director of the University Art Museum, will lead the committee, which is charged with bringing more public art to REGENTS campus. From page 1 After the speech, Coleman briefly answered audience ques- tions on topics ranging from been stated, is1 curbing rising col...…
…8 - Tuesday, October 31, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SAmaker, Izzo unite to speak out against Prop 2 By DANIEL LEVY that way anymore. It will send students." of conversations" about produc- Daily Sports Writer the message that the state doesn't Takingthe podium after Zeigler, ing a television advertisement care about opportunity or diver- Izzo and Amaker responded to the condemning Proposal 2. One Nn y znurmild Pvt,- Mi e + dh...…
…Arts 12 Lawyers take Bush + 4 to task in new book Sports 13 Wolverine duo leads USA to softball gold One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialifreedom Monday,July 31, 2006 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 128 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Ci t dems Vie PERFORMING FOR PEACE fOr council seats With an all-democrat set In Ward 3, Kunselman has been involved in local governments for more than 10 years, of candidates,...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 Israeli air strikes suspended In victory for Rice, bombings are halted for 48 hours after several children are killed JERUSALEM (AP) - United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, moving quickly after an Israeli bomb killed a number of children, won a suspension of aerial bombing from Israel yesterday evening that capped a weekend of diplomatic dis- appointments. The strike had scarred Rice...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006- 3 'U' hospital slips a notch, remains highly ranked Douglas Strong named director and Chief Executive Officer of the 'U' hospitals and health centers By Aditya Jain For theDaily In this year's U.S. News and World Report's "Amer- ica's Best Hospitals," the University Hospital dropped one spot to twelfth, but still consistently ranked high in all of the magazine's sub-categories. The hospital is one o...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 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 Editorial Board Members: Amanda Andrade, Emily Beam, Jared Goldberg, Theresa Kennelly, Christopher Zbrozek ANN ARBOR CITY COUNCIL WARD 1 In the first ward, i...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 - 5 The repetition of history JARED GOLDBERG IF-NOT Now, WHlEN? t's beginning to play out like a broken record. History is repeating itself in the Middle East. In May 2000, in accordance with various United Nations resolu- tions, Israel withdrew from southern Lebanon, an area it had occupied since the late 1970s. The group known as Hezbollah, Arabic for "Party of God," is credited for forcing Israel'...…
