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…Ann Arbor, MI Trading in the maize and blue Former quarterback Steven Threet shares the reasons behind his transfer SEE PAGE 11 Curbing smokers' rights an injustice Why the University's ban on outdoor smoking is nothing but huff and puff SEE PAGE 4 ARTS 'Wolverine' not sharp enough Unrealistic special effects ruin X-Men's latest trip to the silver screen SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS 'M' baseball falls flat in Columbus The Wolverines dropped two games be...…

…2 Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New research center at the 'U' Federal funds will enhance study of alternative energy By STEPHANIE STEINBERG Daily News Editor Thanks to the United States Department of Energy funding a $19.5 million Energy Frontier Research Center at the Univer- sity, researchers will be better equipped to harness alternative energy forms. President Barack Obama's American Recovery and Reinvest-...…

…Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 '09 faces tough job market Graduates must be patient while career hunting By ANNIE THOMAS Daily Staff Reporter For the class of 2009, graduat- ing from the University and leav- ing Ann Arbor is a venture into uncharted territory. After entering the Big House as students and living as graduates, the recent graduates have headed off to take jobs and start new proj- ects all over th...…

…4 Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * 2e Mictpigan &I(4 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. w - s420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JAMIE BLOCK ROBERT SOAVE RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITOR IN CHIEF MANAGING EDITOR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsignededitorials reflect theofficial position of the Daily's editorialboard. All other signed articles and illustrations represen...…

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…8 Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PETA institutions are rare because insti- From page 1 tutions are usually able to address incidents successfully and take ap- propriate actions to prevent recur- injected a rabbit with an unauthor- rence," he wrote. ized anesthetic that damaged its ear Kara Gavin, UMHS director of and eye so severely that it had to be public relations, said the University euthanized. paid back the...…

…Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 'Wolverine' Woes Oberst's latest a true team effort The latest chapter in the X-Men saga disappoints with lackluster effects BY ANDREW LAPIN Daily Film Editor Even by superhero movie stan- dards - hell, even by "X-Men" movie standards - "X-Men Ori- ' gins: Wolverine" looks remark- X-Men ably fake. Take Origins: aside the screen saver-quality Wolverine backgrounds for 20th a minu...…

…10 Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com OBERST From Page 9 record's air of liberation. There are no rules on Outer South. Include a synth-tinged pop song about having sex on an airbed sung by the band's guitaristtSure, call it "Air Matress." How about an Oberst-only folk tune that could've fit right in on Bright Eyes's 2002 effort Lifted or The Story is In the Soil? Yes sir, and name it "White Shoes" and damn all if it...…

…Tuesday, May 5 , 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11l THREET SPEAKS Daily Sports Writer Joe Stapleton sits down in an exclusive interview with the soon-to-be Sun Devil QB Steven Threet Stapleton: Why Arizona State? Threet: The first thing I looked at for any school I was going to go to was the offense they run and the coaching staff. Arizona State, I feel it fits me offensively with the type of offense they run, it's a pro-style ...…

…12 Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue falters in Big Tens Af leo d The3 came of the Big' in the t close. B continu( days, fin Mich lege to Blue Cc The We Purdue strokes nament Soph boosted on the f score o' ter first round were the worst of the eleven Big Ten teams on Saturday, shooting ad, Wolverines a 302 - five shots more than any other team. rop to eighth "It was disappointing because even going into the ...…