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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 3 * ON CAMPUS Pom Pon Club to * hold tryout meeting The Porn Pon Club is holding an informational meeting about tryouts today at 9 p.m. in room 2105 of the Michigan Union. All are welcome, but students who were involved in dance or cheerleading in high school are encouraged to attend. Prof to lecture on historical context of HIV epidemic Medical School Prof. Powel Kazanji- an will speak o...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 OPINION aije ffiirbiu aU 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 Democrats and the liberal media are target- ing Tom DeLay for the same reason that ...…

… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 5 VIEWPOINT Notjust Duke and Durham BY EVAN MCGARVEY Slander. Dehumanization. Rape. Ugly as those thoughts may be, what happened March 13 at an off-cam- pus apartment leased by members of the Duke University men's lacrosse team is still legally unclear. But the societal implications echo through what is a private, supremely expen- sive university (tuition is roughly $43,000 a year) with ...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesdau. April 5. 2006 the michigan daily '02 LAND ROVER Discovery iISE Westmin- ster Dealer Serviced. Excellent Condition. Fully Loaded. 45K miles. $19,500 or best of- fer. Must sell! 248-449-9692. !! GREAT APTS. & HSES. FOR 06-07!! A combination of quality and prices you can't Beat! We have Hses. & Apts. all over A2 w/ something to fit every need. Studios, I bdrms., 2 bdrms., 3 bdrms., and houses still availab...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 7 CASS TECH Continued from page 1A in the halls of the high school throughout the year. In addition to holding presentations about the University aimed at Cass seniors, the recruiters talk with younger students about the benefits of attending college and offer individ- ual advising appointments. They also schedule trips to campus so students can see the Univer- sity firsthand. "Part of ou...…

…Wednesday April 5, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ITbe lluigtI&UX t&id RS, 8 First-time directorp takes on taboosxa'?as-k>a\sY atxzzxz rs By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Arts Editor Jason Reitman hates being told how to live. The fresh-faced 28-year-old writer/director - scion of stu- dio-comedy maven Ivan Reitman ("Ghostbusters," "Meatballs") - set out to satirize the U.S.'s ever-expand- ing climate of forced social...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 9 Thesis projec By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer There's a brand new dance at the Michigan League ballroom tonight, and three Art and Design seniors want you to know its name. Part of the first class to gradu- ate under the School of Art and Design's new curriculum - which now requires a senior thesis project - Joanne Kantor, Lauren Kuzak and Lauren Silverstein will present their fashi...…

…Wednesday April 5, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com EleRiSligFn tlg 10 . . .............. ... Errors erode Bronco defen se By Amber Colvin Daily Sports Writer KALAMAZOO - It was obvious the Wol- verines had trouble finding their offensive touch in yesterday's doubleheader sweep of Western Michigan. But fortunately for Michigan, where its bats lacked, the Broncos' defense lacked even more. Western Michigan looked sha...…

…Thursday, January 5, 2006 News 3A Lecturers protest 'U' administration at graduation ceremony Opinion 4A From the Daily: Bring on the Faygo Sports 1B Cagers fall in Big Ten opener DIRECTOR ANG LEE GUIDES 'BROKEBACK' TO SUMPTUOUS HEIGHTS ... PAGE 8A £ 5k ign i ai -------------- --- - IRRIONNIM A -- -------- - -- - -- - -------- ------------- -- - --- ------- - --- www. michkandaiy. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 48 -20--Th- -e-Mih...…

…o'1A TL,., OA:-L,:..e..,.., r'%-:1.. A- Ine Micnigan uaily - Iursday, January 5, 2006 NATION/WORLD Go't to transfer Padilla to Fla NEWS IN BRIEF Supreme Court will later would be considered "in due course." the appeal was moot. J. Michael Luttig warned the adminis- H "That's fine. It's great," said Donna The criminal charges do not involve tration that it was risking its credibil- lt if d Ptntinr a1e nn.- b WAR1MN:TAN i ru eeC U Cn 101Wa...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 5, 2006 - 3A 'ON CAMPUS Traditional folk dance to be taught at Union There will be a contra dance today from 8 to 11 p.m. in the Pendleton Room on the 2nd floor of the Michi- gan Union. A speaker from the Ann Arbor Council for Traditional Music and Dance will speak about the American folk tradition of contra dance. Students can attend the event for $5 and are encouraged to wear comfortable clothin...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 5, 2006 OPINION cbe 3,biw itui~g 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 NOTABLE NUMBER 14 Number of minutes of sunshine in Southeast Michigan since Dec. 19, as reported yesterday by the Detroit Free Press. ALEXANDER HONKALA FErnr' CHUMBUCKET 420 MAYNARD S...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 5, 2006 - 5A You thrive on success and you know just how far your talent will take you. We do too. That's why, at Deutsche Bank, you'll be given the opportunity to realize your greatest ambitions. As one of the world's leading financial institutions, we have the platform to take your career higher. You will be part of an innovative, modern culture that celebrates achievement. Expect the better career. We...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 5, 2006 the michigan daily !I vIi: 01 q0INVESTOR'S PROPERTY MANAGEMENT 1jfij Ii f (: + t f {t St } }t !++ )1) . . ))r l + + yt yt I' - . . e < + +, t" ti + + f 5t Prime keeps you? warm in the cold and cool In the heat, you'll be pleased when you're resting In quiet and peace. H CONDO/4BDRMAOADED! Fumn. North campus. Utils. incl., A/C., ldry & free garage prkg. Cable TV, DSL. $500-5504/person/mo...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 5, 2006 - 7A EDELSON Continued from page 1A highlights. It would be unfair to say he hasn't earned himself another chance to right the ship, providing, of course, he doesn't rest on his laurels. It's also impossible to deny Carr's prowess on the recruiting trail. He has amassed a wonderful collection of tal- ent for the program. He's always come across as a kind, funny, stand-up guy. On a personal...…

…Thursday January 5, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com Rbe WtSiigan Baili 8A ITIEAELNIIY' 'MOUNTAIN LEDGER DRIVES LEE'S HAUNTING MASTERPIECE By Jeffrey Bloomer Daily Film Editor FitM R EV1EW 90 Courtesy of Cash Money Don't ask what the tear tattoos are for. When Ennis and Jack first meet, they won't even speak to each other. They wait for the owner of a sheep ranch, anticipating his return so Brokeback they can a...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 5, 2006 - 9A rime pays In violent 'New York' By Chris Gaerig Daily Arts Writer Courtesy of Warner Bros., "So, about that Esquire cover..." Aniston can't break nr For the past 10 years or so, reality television has been making its push to completely dominate the airwaves. There's an incom-________ prehensible draw for viewers True Crime: to watch the "true" lives ofTNewCrk celebrities and random,...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 5, 2006 ARTS Courtesy of Columbia Man, I hope that's not dandruff ... or Peruvian flake. High-concept visuals elevate adaptation Courtesy of RCA Totally the hippest arboretum EVER. By David R. Eicke Daily Arts Writer It is said that a true Rob Marshall film can stop a man in his tracks with a single look. Or was that a geisha? Something like that. Either way, "Memoirs of a Geisha" is as eleg...…

…COMPOUND SOLUTION: The men's gymnastics team hopes better chemistry means success. PAGE 2B THE SPORTSTHURSDAY COLUMN: The starting game is just as important as finishing. PAGE 3B BOWLIN' ALL OVER THE WORLD: The Daily breaks down the bowl games you might have missed. PAGE 8B SPORTS. January 5, 2006 lB aie kg Iirbja fd NEBRASKA 32 Michigan 28 Aw, Shucks Crazy finish not enough to save Blue By Ian Herbert Daily Sports Editor SAN ANTONIO...…

…2B - The MichiganDaily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2006 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Roller hockey searches for home, goalie ali t Mirbi au gui1 Athlete of the Week. Name: Becky Bernard Hometown: Stow, Ohio Team: Women's Gymnastics Class: Freshman Dan Feldman Daily Sports Writer The club roller hockey team's motto may be "It's easy to score when you go back door," but right now they'd love to go through any door that leads to a roller rink in Ann A...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2006 - 3B Maybe,for Michigan, it's time for a change of tune RUUIGU GAYA/Uaily Wolverine captain Kelly Helvey must sit out for the remainder of the season due to a knee Injury. PETER SCHOTTENFELS/Daily Janelle Cooper's first-half heroics were not enough to put Michigan ahead of the Spartans. * Nonexistent rivalry leaves searching for more By David Murray Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING - ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2006 Nebraska 32, Michigan 28 Not just an arm: Henne's mobility on display GAME STATISTICS By Matt Venegoni Daily Sports Editor SAN ANTONIO - He may not be Michael Vick or Donovan McNabb, but sophomore quarterback Chad Henne did his best impression in Michigan's 32-28 loss to Nebraska in the Alamo Bowl. Throughout Henne's first two seasons as the Wolverines' signal caller, critics said t...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2006 - 5B Defensive Intensity We could probably use the exact same entry from the Ohio State game and several other contests. For stretches, the defense looked as if it could stop any- one, but then the inconsistency that plagued the unit all year long reared its ugly head. The defensive line put more pressure on Nebraska quarterback Zac Taylor than it did on anyone else this year. Alan Branch...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2006 Injury bug bites Abram in toe By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - After guiding a team that could have benefitted from a MASH squad last season, Michigan coach Tommy Amaker was excited to finally have a full team in uniform in a conference game on Tuesday - the first time in more than a year. Or at least that's what he thought he'd have. Redshirt junior Lester Abram unex- ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2006 - 7B *GLI Continued from page 18 at 12:37 of the second period. Just more than two minutes prior to that goal it looked as if Michigan would lose both * games of the GLI for the first time since 2001 - after Michigan Tech defense- man Lars Helminen's shot from the right point beat freshman Billy Sauer topshelf and gave the Huskies a 3-1 lead. Following Hunwick's goal, fresh- man Jason Bail...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2005 TOP SIX BOWL GAMES Rose Bowl No. 2 Texas 41, No. 1 USC 38 Sheraton Hawaii Bowl Nevada 49, Central Florida 48 it MVP: Vince Young. This guy was as close to perfect as it gets, capping his night off with an eight-yard touchdown run on fourth-and-5 to give Texas the final margin of the game with 19 seconds left. It was over when: The game lived up to the hype in the second half, with...…

…Monday, December 5, 2005 News 3A Campus leaders urged to look beyond politics MICHIGAN HEADED TO SAN ANTONIO F'OR ALAMO BOWL ... SPORTSMONDAY £iitijuuit~ Opinion 4A Elliott Mallen takes on Paul Courant Arts 8A Law students fight to save 'Arrested Development' One-hundredffteen years of edtorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 42 02005 The Michigan Daily NAACP consi ers . Oycotting the Daily Group calls N...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 NATION/WORLD 9/11 Commission: U.S. at risk NEWS IN BRIEF Members say Bush and Congress have failed to enact strong security measures in response to Sept. 11 WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is, at great risk for more terrorist attacks because Congress and the White House have failed to enact several strong secu- rity measures, members of the former Sept. 11 com- mission said yesterday. "It's no...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS * Choir groups give holiday concert at Hill Auditorium The University Choir and the Orpheus Singers will present a holiday concert at Hill Auditorium tonight at 8:00 p.m. The School of Music is sponsoring the free event, which features traditional Christmas carols and a choral arrange- ment by Bach. Dance Marathon to hold mass meeting in. Union The student-philanthropy group ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 OPINION Sbe £idhigau DU1Qi1 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 Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illu...…

…Monday December 5, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com R Te SIC'igtt til 5A -- ---- ------ - ... ........ ..... Anatomy of a backlash After much media touting and excessive paparazzi shots of pregnant actress Jennifer Garner, the offspring of Ben Affleck and his beautiful bride finally emerged into the world amid all the predictable swarm of media furor that befits the second coming of Bennifer. The baby girl is health...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 - 7A DPS Continued from page 1A students could be feeding negative perceptions of the Uni- versity's police force. Some black students agreed with Brown. "Communication in general is the problem or the cause of tension between the black community and DPS," Martin of NPHC said "I think a lot of people feel the same way. We don't have a problem with DPS being at the event for secu- rity, but ...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 ARTS Benson brings stoicism to live, show By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer Don't expect a Brendan Benson show to blow you away. He won't play his blonde-wood Gib- son with his teeth, he won't attempt to crowd surf and Brendan there will be no Benson Jon Bon Jovi-esque Friday pyrotechnics. But Atthe Blind Pig if quiet charm is what you're look- ing for, Benson has plenty. Detroit-born Bens...…

…MASTERS OF THE MAT: The Michigan wrestling team bests some of the nation's top teams. PAGE 2B IAN HERBERT: Corporate America does its best to ruin college football for fans. PAGE 3B BOWL-A-PALOOZA: The Daily previews the four BCS bowl games and takes a glimpse at the rest. PAGE 6B SPORTSMONDAY December 5, 2005 lB Varsity to head to San Antonio for bowl By Stephanie Wright Daily Sports Editor For the first time since 1995, the Michigan f...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Synchro newest club varsity sport Athlete of the Week Name: Peter Vanderkaay Hometown: Rochester Team: Men's swimming/diving Class: Senior By Katie Field Daily Sports Writer Water ballet it's not. There is much more to synchronized swimming than graceful turns in the water. Just ask sophomore Rochelle Ross, a co-captain of the Michigan Club Varsity Synchronized Swi...…

… The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 - 3B *Bears burned by Burnett's lineup By Daniel Bromwich Daily Sports Writer time all s more assis "It spea As the Michigan starters trotted elected he out onto the floor of Crisler Arena Burnett sa before their game on Saturday against a great c Maine, two things were immediately stands wha apparent. Coach Cheryl Burnett had she brings altered her lineup yet again - the superb co fift...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE A1 ICE HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK Matt Davis Miami (Ohio) The senior center had a goal and an assist on Friday night coupled with another goal in Saturday's win. Davis's tally on Friday was a short-handed goal that sparked a three-goal outburst in the second period. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "I'm at a loss for words right now. This is not Michigan hockey." - Michiga...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 - 5B FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 71- NOTRE DAME 67 Brown brings his A' game to South Bend By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer SOUTH BEND - Graham Brown was ready to play. During pregame warmups in Michigan's game against Notre Dame, the Mio native could be seen jumping up and down, enthusiastically offering high-fives to whomever passed him in th...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 Rose Bowl Pasadena, Calif. Jan. 4 - 8 p.m. - ABC Texas (9-0 Big 12, 12-0) vs. Southern Cal (8-0 Pac-10, 12-0) bowling Yesterday, matchups for all 28 bowl games were announced, and it looks as if Michigan will be head- ing to San Antonio for the Alamo Bowl. The Wolver- ines (5-3 Big Ten, 7-4 overall) will take on Nebraska (4-4 Big 12, 7-4 overall), a team led by former NFL coach Bill C...…

…Wednesday, October 5, 2005 MATT SINGER ON HOCKEY'S TRIUJMPHANT RETURN ... PAGE 11 Opinion 4 Jeff Craven: Look for me on the Diag Arts 8 Vince Vaughn brings comedy to Detroit it4iVgn44aV One-hundredfifteen years ofedftorilfreedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 5 ©2005 The Michigan Daily Student groups rules * revised Regulations aim to bring accountability to campus organizations By Amber Colvin Daily Staff Repo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 2005 NATION/WORLD New Orleans mayor lays off 3,000 workers Damage to the city's finance forces will make layoffs permanent NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Mayor Ray Nagin said yesterday the city is laying off as many as 3,000 employees - or about half its workforce - because of the financial damage inflicted on New Orleans by Hurricane Katrina. Nagin announced with "great sadness" that he had been unable t...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS League hosts intro Pilates class University Unions Arts & Programs will be hosting an Introduction to Pilates Class tonight in the Henderson Room of the Michigan League. The event will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Participants are asked to bring a large towel. Rackham hosts photo exhibit An exhibition depicting the expan- sion of Chinese cities under eco- nomic and political ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 2005 OPINION albr Sflidtigau iai7 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 You're trying to get me in trouble with my father." - President Bush, upon being asked whether h...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 2005 - 5 *Americans * capture Physics Nobel (AP) - Two Americans and a German won the Nobel Prize in physics yesterday for optics research that is improving the accuracy of such precision instruments as GPS locators, atomic clocks and navigation systems. Americans John Hall and Roy Glauber shared the prize with Theodor Haensch of Germany. Glau- ber, 80, of Harvard University, took half of the ...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 2005 - 7 IPO D dents actually use the podcasts," he said. Continued from page 1 Lopatin said attendance has not Simmons version of 'sweating to the dropped at the School of Dentistry oldies.' " since the podcasting of lectures. Duke University was the first college However, this stability in attendance to begin offering podcast lectures last records within the school may be fall. Duke spent $5...…

…Wednesday October 5, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com aJbe 1Mirbirgan uiIQg 8 DOIN' IT OLD SCHOOL I don't want my MTV * VAUGHN BRINGS COMEDY ACT TO DETROIT By Punit Mattoo TV/New Media Editor For one of the supposed saviors of the R-rated comedy, Vince Vaughn seems pretty humble about his success. "I find it flattering," he kept repeating in reference to his cult-icon status and his recent box office suc- cess, wh...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 2005 - 9 THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER Fantasia - The American Idol winner revealed she is functionally illit- erate. No jokes here, how about some props for a woman overcoming impossible odds and trying make some change? Besides, she'd probably still smoke Paula Abdul in a spelling bee anyway. 'A History of Violence' - David Cronenberg's latest crime thriller ope...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 2005 ARTS Willams fires up A2 By Lloyd Cargo Daily Arts Writer crowd It's hard to indict an entire genre, but it's also hard to disagree with Lucinda Williams when she says "(Country music) is horrible today. Believe it or not, country used to be edgier." On Sunday night Wil- lilams proved that country can still be radio-friendly and fierce. Her nearly two-hour set had the pre- Lucinda Wi...…