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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December S, 2006 - 9 BCS can't seem to avoid issues ence everyone's already ics'year. Southern Cal, Oklahoma heard all the analysts' opin- and Auburn all finished the season ions on Michigan's unfortu- with perfect records, but after add- nate postseason fate, I decided the ing up the numbers, the Trojans best way to handle the blow would and Sooners took the top-two spots be to rank the in the...…

… 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,...…

… 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...…

…Monday June 5, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARle TSigan t 9 TOUGH 'BREAK' MARQUEE STARS CAN'T SAVE MUNDANE ROMANTIC COMEDY By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer Americans have developed a reputation for being impersonal. Whereas in Europe or Asia the act of stopping a native to ask for directions The Break-Up might result At the Showcase in a friend- and Quality 16 ly chat, in Universal America, all too often, the resul...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 5, 2006 ARTS Whips and bullets grit up amusician Cave's first film 4 In class and at the bookstore Faculty authors enlighten and inspire inside the classroom and beyond. Discover a wide selection of their published works at the bookstore. Order Your Textbooks Online Today www.whywaitforbooks.com Pierpont Commons Bookstore Pierpont Commons North Campus phone# 734.668.6022 Michigan Union Bookstor...…

…1iA-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 2006 I Iowa vs. Purdue highlights wee end Last week Across the Big Ten warned John L. Smith, "Those who don't learn from his- tory are doomed to repeat it." We should've taken our own advice when picking the Mich- igan State-Illinois game. Two weeks ago, we picked the Spartans, and they lost. Last week, we picked the Spartans, and they lost. Maybe next time we'll be more cautious when pick- ing a...…

…10 - Tuesday, December 5, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 10 - Tuesday, December 5, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 S 6 0 a A special thank you to all of our University of Michigan Alumni who have participated in the campus recruiting season. 4 4 Bully Beattie Porsha Gills Katherine DaRin James Devaney Brandan Donegan Geneva Edwards Karl Grendahl John Hamilton Allecia Harley Dana Hayes Gil Krakowsky TJ Laesch ...…

…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...…

…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...…

…0 10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 5, 2006 New director's work is hard to swallow By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor "Hard Candy" might be one of the most self-destructive films ever made, and happily so. Here is a movie that refuses to establish a cohesive set of events, proudly develops its char- acters disingenuously, Hard Candy depends on contempo- At the rary social anxieties to be Michigan Theater effective only to scold the Lion...…

… ARTS Tuesday, September 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 11A FRONTIER Continued from Page 8A way less awesome than the sea- son premiere of "Grey's Anato- my." The wilderness pushes back: Southern rap, once dually regarded as the graveyard and DMZ of hip hop, has controlled the Clear Channel airwaves for half a decade now, producing the lion's share of rap's platinum albums and most enthralling new talent (Clipse, Lil' Wayne). What's more, th...…

…Thursday, October 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 11A DEFENSE Pink hats?"Cell phones? Continued from page 8A get upset when a team gets a first down or runs for a 20-yard Juist a W oT m y J fgain. Well, those people don't Statistically, Michigan has been less impressive defending But much of that success through the air is a result of Mich- igan shutting down opponents' ground game. If teams can't run, they are forced to throw the ball, inevi...…

…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...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 5, 2006 - 11 "This lighting is not nearly as dramatic as my writing." Couresy ofarey Sones Author bingsF troubled myaterlW' to Ann Arbor By Mary Kate Varnau Daily Arts Writer Wherever Chuck Palahniuk goes, people faint. The author of "Fight. Club" and "Choke" has been touring the globe, reading excerpts from his newest book, "Haunted." Chuck Each timehe reads Palahniuk's "Guts," one of the "Haunted" short st...…

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…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...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 5, 2006 Goats' EP can't climb Mountain By Chris Gaerig Associate Arts Editor When all is said and done, John Darnielle (lead sing- er and mastermind of The Mountain Goats) will go down as one of the best The songwriters of our generation, but right Mountain now, he's been thrown aside by main- Goats stream media and has become under- rated by many critics (a position that Babylon Blur frontman Damon Alba...…

…IL ! 4 rY MEN'S SOCCER: THE SPORTSTUESDAY COLUMN: FIELD HOCKEY: Blue falls to Lobos, splits Freshmen get first taste of Stickers look at Spartan Invitational. Big House football. to rebound PAGE 6B PAGE 3B from rocky PAGE 7B September 5, 2006 1B E firotgan No. 14 MICHIGAN 27, D-Birth Trio runs over, past Vandy in vectory By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor For one drive, Michigan appeared to silence its critics. On the Wolverines' first...…

…THE ART OF ACTING BORED AND SUPERIOR HOW-TO PAGE 3B. Q&A AND IPOD PLAYLIST FROM ALUM AND GAWKER EDITOR JESSICA COEN. PAGE 6B. B THE MICHIGAN DAILY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5,12006 Singlizg out the best Ever since RCA Victor introduced the 45 RPM record in 1949, millions of singles have been released on the for- mat. One stands above them all: Motown, M1157. I've repeated these words dozens of times LLOYD H. since I CARGO stumbled across a $.59 cop...…

…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 - ...…

…Monday June-5, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 13 Blwo and Bar-bque ue owned by Commodores By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Editor The Michigan baseball team battled through the loss of its four top pitchers and three top hitters to go 11-7 to start the It battled through a 1-3 start in conference play to finish 23-9 and win the Big Ten regular-season title. And it battled back from a tournament-opening loss to Mi...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 5, 2006 MichiganEngineering University of Michigan College of Engineering $e fDean's Honor List Collegeandewh Johnson The Dean and faculty of theCge of Elizetho o Payton Johnson John Joseph ar Jozeff oh David Joe Engineering congratulate the followingAnraJg Andrew Jurezic Thomas Kahoski Michael Kamiski Aanda Kand undergraduates for attaining the Dean's Honor HSn ang Preat Kansal Michael Kao Oliv...…

…2B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 2006 the b-side i Television One of the biggest ratings stunts ever has thankfully come to an end. "Survivor" desegregated its cast after just three episodes. The teams are no longer split up by race and two large teams have been formed, which means the show, now in its 13th season, officially has nothing going for it. With the racial experiment over, the cast is now its usual blended mess of di...…

…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...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 5, 2006 * BASEBALL/SOFTBALL Facility upgrades upcoming for Blue -SPORTS- By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor Michigan Stadium isn't the only venue on campus that will look unfamiliar in the next decade. Upgrades to two other sporting venues were also approved at the May 19 Board of Regents meeting. Though likely lost in the hysteria that came along with the approval of the football stadium renovation p...…

…SportsTuesday - September 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B Freshmen eager to join the crowd ven though Michigan has rolled over such opponents as Vanderbilt, Northern Illinois and Miami (Ohio) in recent years, it's tough not to get excited about the first game at the Big House. But perhaps no one gets more hyped for the home opener than the freshmen - who attend their first football game before even taking a class at Michigan. So I set out ...…

…the b-side COOLER THAN THOU How TO ACT BORED AND SUPERIOR AT A PARTY By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor Thursday, October 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B "See? Pluto is definitely not a planet." Farm boys and their superabilities scl Unless it's your first year here - actually, especial- ly if it is - you should know this: Parties are overrated. Whether dealing with keggers at musty, beer-soused fraternities, claustrophobic house pa...…

…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...…

…SPORTS- The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 5, 2006 - 15 The 15 things you must lean bfoe yu tart class team f or u C tSre3 F or those of you in town for orientation, him and his music. you've probably finished the easy part: reg- VII: Never agree with any blocking, charging or istering for crappy classes, getting to know reach-in foul that goes against Michigan. Sure, it people you'll probably never talk to may be obvious that Dion Harris low...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - September 5, 2006 HE BLITZ Football GAME STATISTICS MICHIGAN 27 - VANDERBILT 7 New faces shine 1n season debut Team Stats First Dawns Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Return Yards Comp/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Time of Poss PASSING Playar Henneg Tota RUSHING Player E Hart Pinor, Henae Plateron Manngham Totals ! RECEIVING i Breaston Manningham Hart Totals PUNT...…

…4B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 2006 the b-side The French are coming, with pearls By Rachel Common Daily Arts Writer Dewy-skinned female courtiers swathed in pearl- encrusted, silvery lace dresses sprawl across maroon and purple velvet sofas. Their white-wigged male counter- parts drink from silver goblets amid platters overflowing with strawberries. Elegant brass candelabras and Greco- Roman stone sculptures flank stone arche...…

…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- ...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 5, 2006 SPORTS POINT/COUNTERPOINT Michigan sports year in review With the baseball and softball seasons coming to a disappointing end over the past two weekends, it has officially brought an end to one of the worst years in Michigan sports history. The sports editors this summer debate on some of the big issues from the past year, and what SCOTT may happen in the future. H. JOSE BELL BOSCH Most disappoint...…

…SportsTuesday - September 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B COMMODORES Continued from Page 1B a streaking Mario Manningham along the left sideline for a 27-yard touchdown. Henne and his receivers agreed their problems are correctable. "There were mistakes out there and improvements to be made," said Henne, who threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns on just 10 completions. "It definitely wasn't my best performance, but we'll see from this week...…

…th e b -sid e l Thursday, October 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B DIA DIA Continued from page 1B Attractive D.I.A. exhibit not without failures tribute and a letdown. Neatly divided into six rooms following a rough chro- nology, the exhibit begins appropriately enough with the Mississippi Delta. Quotes from Leibovitz hover above each room, and the first - for the opening room titled "Ameri- can Roots Music and the Folk Tradition" - states...…

…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...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - September 5, 2006 0 SCR Wolverines still struggling to score as winless streak continues By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer The first two minutes of Sunday's game sum up how the Michigan men's soccer team started its season - creating opportunities to score without the exclamation point. Playing in their second game of the Michigan State Invitational at Old College Field in East Lansing this weeke...…

…6B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 5, 2006 the b-side Stop, gawk: Alum Jessica { Coengoe tothe airAs the outgoing editor o Coen goes to the fair Gawker, the popular Inter- Th net celeb news magazine, "Se Jessica Coen must deal A By Punit Mattoo JC: Yeah,Viacomrented a unit on inconsequential.It's alot of backfight- with a lot of crap. lyrics Daily TV/New Media Editor the corner of Main and 11 Mile, but ing and it's a sneaky place to ...…

…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...…

…Tuesday, September 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7B Early deficits hurt Stickers again By Chris Herring Daily Sports Writer Following four straight losses to open the season, the Michigan field hockey team should have one pri- ority for tomorrow's game against Kent State. And believe it or not, it's not winning. After failing to take a lead in any of their first four games, the Wolver- ines should be first concerned with getting ahead on the...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 5, 2006 Sc I Tools Pharmacy Kroger offers the convenience of one-stop shop- ping with our in-store pharmacy and wide selection of general merchandise health care. You can fill prescriptions and select from thousands of over-the- counter products to keep you and your family healthy. Sushi You don't have to go to an expensive restaurant to get some of the best sushi available anywhere. Our speciall...…

…ACADEMICS @ HOUSING e CAMPUS LIFE DINING Aje Mdtigau ttilg university THE LIST NEW STUDENT EDITION 2006 Can I get your attention, please? We know you've probably heard oth- erwise, but we're here to clear a few things up: MYTH: The University campus is an ultra-liberal icon of the Midwest. FACT- If by "ultra liberal" you mean we banned Coca- Cola products for a semester and like to brag about our gay friends, then yes, you're absolutely r...…

…2C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Hey, baby: By Kelly Fraser Daily Staff Reporter In kindergarten, just about every kid wanted to be an artist, firefight- er or the president of the United States. But after a dozen years of grade school and a considerable amount of growing up, the major- ity of us have realized that Presi- dent Bush's job is no longer the sole option. Proof lies in the formidable list of majors that the Univ...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3C CGn GENERL STDIESAn interview with a n THE BEST STUDY LOCATIONS - AS WELL AS DIVERSIONS - ON CAMPUS academic adviser The basics on academic advising and declaring a concentration at the University The Michigan Daily: When should students contact an advisor? Jayne Brownell: Students should contact their advi- sor anytime they have a question about academics or anytime there is something that...…

…4C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 A slightly different kind of campus tour uring the standard campus tour for of the White Panther program right in the prospective students, the Univer- middle of South University Avenue started sity tries to project a tthe disturbance. certain image of itself. Sure, Sinclair and some of his associ- there are some tidbits of the ates, incidentally, faced federal University's traditions thrown ...…

…NIw Rfiid~t Fritinn 9OA- Tha Mir, Ax, 04,We can help. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SERVES ALL STUDENTS AND ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN WITH VALUABLE SERVICES. OUR PROGRAMS CAN HELP YOU NETWORK WITH ALUMNI, EXPLORE YOUR CAREER PATH, MEET NEW PEOPLE AND JUST HAVE FUN! Here are some programs you can benefit from as a U-M student: Alumni.Networks Find out if a career field is right for you. We'll get you in touch with volunteer alumni who will...…

…6C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 I SG ER ICAL PSCHOLOF >> Getting around campus during the first week of classes can be a hassle. Let's be honest: Navigating alien territory is tough. But throw in unreliable busses, out-of-conrol rollerbladers and inch-thick black ice, and it gets even tougher. Now factor in professors who will make a chorus out of your late arrival. The Daily recog- nizes you plight and has come up with ...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7C AMY DRUMM/Daily Students board one of the blue University buses that shuttle between North and Central Campus. TRANSPORTATION Getting around in A2 CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: A modern-day Dionysus enjoys his fill of keg beer; LSA senior Mike Davis is initiated into the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity; a cowboy and cowgirl hit the dance floor at Necto during the Greek Week Dance Contest. By Andrew Grossm...…

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