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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Six professors awarded Thnrnau Professorship Recipients to receive $20,000 for academic programs By PETER SHAHIN Daily StaffReporter The University recently announced six new Arthur F. Thurnau Professorships, a pres- tigious title granted to under- graduate professors who have shown excellence and innova- tion in undergraduate teaching. In addition to carrying the title before their formal depart- menta...…

…8A - Monday, March 5, 2012 BEILEIN From Page 1A efforts alone are the only ele- ments necessary for the fulfill- ment of their goals. Michigan gave that up, though, when it fell to Purdue on senior night a week ago. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com back i eveni Buforc tans. The team i for the it still bounc its uns The As the Wolverines filed into picked their hotel rooms on Saturday the le night, as they filed onto the bus but m to h...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March 5, 2012 HIAPPIER VALLEY ALDEN REISS/Daily Sophomore forward Evan Smotrycz, shown here against Oakland, scored 17 points in Michigan's 71-65 victory over Penn State on Sunday. With the win and a subsequent Ohio State win over Michigan State, 'M' earned a split conference title. Michigan tops Penn State in finale By BEN ESTES Hours after the Wolverines Daily Sports Editor defeated the Nittany Lion...…

…2B - March 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A toast to (one of) the Big Ten champions BUFFALO WILD WINGS - Armed with vitality and courage to burn, middle-aged man slowly lifted his amber ale. "Cheers," he began. His voice dripped with brazen confidence, rising above the clamor to silence the table. His com- rades turned toward thei head of the STEPHEN J. table and S reached for NESBITT their glasses. "Cheers to Michigan - we'...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 5, 2012 - 3B GLENDENING From Page 4B MHSAA State Championship. Luke played on a torn MCL for the last five weeks of the state title run. Instead of practicing on the field with his teammates, the full- back was in the training room or i rehabbingin the swimmingpool. "And then on Saturday, he'd rip off 140 yards on 15 carries and bash over linebackers for Kelvin," Stuursma said. "We'd put him on a ...…

…4B - March 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - March 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom r era wm m ,...I Family, Faith and Football Luke Glendening's journey to earning the captain's'C' /. EAST GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Billy Powers won't forget thac conversation. It was late February 2008, and the Michigan hockey assistant coach had just extended a one-year tryout offer to Luke Glendening, a forward recruit fro...…

…in I NSIDE N Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 5, 2012 SCHOOL SUPPLY SHOPPING michigandaily.com ELECTION 2012 Paul earns youth vote in Iowa. caucuses Students line up to buy books and school supplies from Michigan Book and Supply on the first day of classes yesterday. UNIVERSITY RESE ARCH Researchers examine effect f hazards on Huron River Texas congressman receives 48 percent of under-30 vote By RAYZA GOLDSMITH Daily News Editor DE...…

…2A - Thursday, January 5, 2012 ESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: ir Profiles Professor Pf- Photos of the Week Out of this world The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (1c tciplian Vallm 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JOSEPH LICHTERMAN ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 licheerman@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com What classes are you teach- ing right no...…

…1 9 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 3A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT ACLU to challenge domestic-partner healthcare law The American Civil Liberties Union announced yesterday that it will file a lawsuit to challenge a new Michigan law that bans pub- lic health insurance for domestic partners of some government employees. The ACLU said it would dis...…

…4A - Thursday, January 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4e Mic4t*oan wily The caucus mythology persists Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ASHLEY GRIESSHAMMER and ANDREW WEINER JOSH HEALY EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR ogul ski runs usually happen by accident. The jutting of a left JOSEPH LICHTERMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 5A CAUCUSES From Page 1A of the audience was part of what drew him to Paul. "This was nice, just because I've got more views on Ron Paul now," he said. However, not all of Paul's young supporters were attracted to him simply as a result of the enthusiasm of their peers. . Drake University sophomore Ben Levine said he got involved in Paul's campaign several months before Paul ...…

…6A - Thursday, January 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Explosions in Baghdad kill six, wound at least 16 others Bombs detotonated 30 minutes apart at bus stop, tea shop BAGHDAD (AP) - Two explosions in a Shiite neighbor- hood of eastern Baghdad killed six people and wounded at least 16 others today, Iraqi officials said. In the first and largest attack, police officials say a motorbike bomb went off near a bus stop where day l...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 7A Michigan looks to slow down resurgent Hoosiers on road Blue drops tenth straight to MSU By BEN ESTES Daily Sports Editor It appears Indiana bas- ketball is back Michigan - and that's at Indiana not good news for the No. 16 Matchup: Michigan bas- Indiana 13-1; ketball team. Michigan 12-2 The Wol- When: Thurs- verines face day,9 P.M. a tall task as Where: they travel to As...…

…8A - Thursday, January 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Spartans pull away late against 'M,' take advantage of sloppy turnovers By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING - When it comesto playing rivalry games, records don't seem to matter. Boasting its best start in pro- gram history, the Michigan women's basketball team came into the Breslin Center hop- ing to extend its record to an impressive 13-2. But Michigan St...…

…f . , . :1 i ti x.l ri - LAN ; ji 4 L . { « M'' I ' ' III 111 1 ,, , _ _ :.u w D The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom ( Thursday, January 5, 2012 .EST o20 Best Albums . JayZ&Kanye est-Watch the Throne The ostentatious, Rolly-on-my-arm, Bentleys-and-broads rap - ubiq- uitous on Watch the Throne - is nothing spectacularly original. But what separates Jay and Ye from the other McMillionaire clowns is the scope and vision that propelled them...…

…2B - Thursday, January 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * Best Films of 2011 2. The Adventures of Tintin 3. Attack the Block Tintin always moves (unless he's been knocked out by some ruffian). Motion is his appeal and the reason Steven Spielberg's representation rings true. Every second conveys cartoonish energy: slip- ping, sliding, tripping - the swashbuckling fun never stops. It's vintage Spielberg - an animated Indiana J...…

…* The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 3B Best TV Shows of 2011 NBC 2. Parks and Recreation 3. Community The greatest thing about NBC's "Parks and Recre- ation" is how easy it is to adore every character. And now, "Parks" has become one of the most beloved TV comedies. Season four represents what "Parks" is all about. The relationship between Ben and Leslie gets direct attention. It's refreshing to see them ...…

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…Thursday, January 5, 2012 MICHIGAN 23, VIRGINIA TECH 20 TEAM 13 Is this how Michigan football is supposed to look? Hoke rewarded for his confidence in Gibbons NEW ORLEANS - Nobody understands that. But to ost amongst a sea of come out here and win this bowl teammates and a flurry of game, today, maize and blue confetti, with these Michigan's Sugar Bowl hero people I flescribed how he felt. worked hard "It shows our fight. It shows with fr...…

…2C - Thursday, January 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L .._ aStonum motivate by Hemingway's big Sugar Bowl MAR 55A MCANDiy Fifth-year senior David Molk got injured in pregame warm-ups and wasn't supposed to play. He missed three snaps. Molk fights througinjury, i e By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor NEW ORLEANS - David Molk only had one leg, but that couldn't stop him. Michigan's fifth-year senior captain, All-Americ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 5, 2012 - 3C GAME STATISTICS Fake field goal gives Glanda a shot at glory Tam, Stat First Dows Rush/Yds PassigYards OffesivePlays Total Offe Kick returns/Yds Punt rturns/Yds Q Comp/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fbls/lost Pnaties/Yads Time of Poss MICH 30/56 128 52 184 5/53 0/0 10/22/1 5/36.2 2/12 4/26 23:10 VT 48/163 214 76 377 4/91 1/24 19/28/1 1/36 1/1 7/68 36:50 M I C H I G A N PASSING Pla...…

…4C -- Thursday, January 5, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE QUICK BREAKDOWN I/ I E G J GU EZThe Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box score. The Denard-o-Meter measures the success of quarterback Denard Robinson, the Beef-o-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Brady Hoke was following the game, and the Hype-o-Meter measures the fans' performance. Uy IM 9 DE...…

…~iie 1*Iia aijj Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 5,2011 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Patients move into new Mott hospital Senior tight end Kevin Koger said in a press conference yesterday that he spent his weekend Googling all of Michigan's possible bowl scenarios. He is part senior class that brought the Wolverines from a 3-9 season in 2008 to a BCS bowl this year. Wolverines headed to second Sugar Bowl inprogram history In...…

…2A - Monday, December 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, December 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom A CHRISTMAS CAROL (rt C Jidgan ailg 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIESTEINBERG ZACHYANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaiy.com Confederate flag taken down A freshman at t...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 5, 2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, December 5, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Police investigate disappearance of girl in carjacking Detroit's police chief says investigators are questioning the truth of a story that a 2-year-old girl was kidnapped during a car- jacking. Chief Ralph Godbee issued a statement yesterday saying police are interested in "allaying s...…

…4A - Monday, December 5, 2011 0 The Michigan Daily -michigandaily.com 4A - Monday, December 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position o...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 5, 2011 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, December 5, 2D11 - 5A Celebrating Sturges Among the filmmakers of early Hollywood, one in particular stands out: Preston Sturges, whose legacy comprises just 10 films he made between 1940 and 1948, had a career remark- able for its brilliance, brevity and peerless inno- ® vation. In his PHILIP time, Stur- CONKLIN ges's body of...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Monday, December 5, 2011 FILM REVIEW A Hawaiian ennui ALBUM REVIEW 'Jet Life' takes to the sky 'The Descendants' delves into realistic relationships By AKSHAY SETH Daily Arts Writer Life can be a long, point- less walk through normality. In the bleakest of terms, we go to school, get a job, go * *** to work and eventually, like The cattle being Diats herded from one platform to At Quality 16 an...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 2, 2011 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 2, 2D11 - 7A 'U' entrepreneurial group hosts 1000 Pitches summit n 0 n 1 . . t . M Daniel Atkins presents at the Humanities, Arts, Technology Advanced Collaboratory conference in Rackham Auditorium on Friday. Experts discuss digital age atfftHannual A tec Exp geonin in aca at Rac weeke Cati profes was th at the Ar...…

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…U The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I December 5, 2011 New Orleans January 3rd, 2012 Michigan vs. Virginia Tech Virginia Tech unfamiliar foe for Wolverines Sugar Bowl berth pushes Michigan back into spotlight By KEVIN RAFTERY Daily SportsEditor It's not often that a team gets spanked on the first Saturday of December but still gets a taste of sugar a day later. But that's the case for No. 11 Virginia Tech, the Michigan football team'...…

…2B -December 5, 2011 TMhna-cido The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'We never promised you a rose garden' The Michigan State foot- ball team entered the conference title game dreaming of roses. At Lucas Oil Stadium, the Sparty bus faltered. The drive gave out late in a thrilling 42-39 loss to Wisconsin in the inaugu- ral Big Ten Champion- ship game on Saturday. STEPHEN J.1 The NESBITT momentary prestige and superiority that fueled the en...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 5, 2011 - 3B Russell's streak ends,'M' takes 2nd place } Top-ranked that's what champions do," said Michigan coach Joe McFar- Russell's 46-match land. "They come back with a fury, and you don't want to be winstreak snapped that next guy. I think Kellen did in quarterfinalS a great job of refocusing, and I think we saw a different wres- tler out there than we saw (Fri- By LIZ NAGLE day) night....…

…4B - December 5,2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wolverines, Nanooks play rare scoreless regulation Redshirt sophomore forward Jordan Morgan scored 16 points in Michigan's 76-66 victory over Iowa State. Morgan sports new look, new game in 'M' victory NEAL ROTHSCHILD Daily Sports Editor When Jordan Morgan got rid of his faded high-top haircut, it was a textbook example of addition by subtraction. At least that's how Michigan coach...…

…IGNITING DEBATE _I The University's campus-wide smoking "a Ive es t 6. ban has been in effect for three months, f but the topic is still hot. E flINSIDE ~11eEllkligan 0aiIg Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 5, 2011 POSING FOR PINK UNIVERSITY RESEARCH URC spurs Michigan economy by $15.2B ALDEN REISS/Daily Students participate insa yoga event sponsored by Victoria's Secret PINK in the Michigan League Ballroom yesterday. People who atte...…

…2A - Wednesday, October 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - WednesdALctbeI 5 211Th.MchganDaly-,.c..ndco HANGING ON THE DIAG 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 e 2t. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com - zyancer@michigandaily.com Educating with Jell-O brains One club on campus puts a unique spin on ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Delta passenger held for disruptive behavior on flight Delta Air Lines says fedefal officials detained a man who became disruptive on an Amster- dam-to-Detroit flight. Airline spokeswoman Susan Elliott says the man "was quickly restrained" and taken into cus- tody when the flight la...…

…4A - Wednesday, October 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, October 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom fiid ioan BaI*I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com 0 A (Cain)washed theory STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS NICK SPAR MANAGING EDITOR Un...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 5, 201- 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomWednesday, October 5, 2011 - 5A CAREER CONVERSATION URC From Page 1A the state. He added that the URC encourages the three universities to collaborate instead of compet- ing against one another. The URC institutions are also responsible for a significant amount of job opportunities in Michigan. The universities in the URC had 50,531 fu...…

…6A - Wednesday, October 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam fiA - Wednesday, October 5, 2011 The Michiga Daily. ... cianalyo MSA passes resolution in support of lifting affirmative action ban 150 people attend unveiling of . $750,000 public art sculpture Resolution backs Sixth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal's July decision By RAYZA GOLDSMITH Daily Staff Reporter Representatives of the Michi- gan Student Assembly's legisla- tive b...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 5, 2011 - 7A MT&D relives 'Summer' COURTESY OF Fox Guys, it's Y-M-C-A - not Y-A-Y-Y..." m - s te a By LAURA KAYE For the Daily Don't expect to sit back and relax duringthe School of Music, Theatre & Dance's production of Tennessee Williams's Suddenly Last "Sud- denly Last Summer Summer." IStmed, Through Oct.16 fa...…

…8A - Wednesday, October 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com aj Penalty kill perfect inseason opener 711 ALDEN REISS/Daily Junior forward Lindsay Sparks scoredjust four goals all of last season, but he registered three goals and an assist yesterday against Niagara. parks htallies trick in win ZACH HELFAND from a fortunate deflection off a Daily Sports Editor Purple Eagle defenseman. "It just seemed like every- Bad puns about "sp...…

…-0 - ,-. * , s , r 0 " 0 W 0 S 8B Wednesday, October 5, 2011 // The Statement PERSONALSTATEMENT ONE WEEK IN THE HIMAL HOW ONE STUDENT'S PH WAS CHANGED IN DHAR BYANKIT MEHTA Rather than zigzagging up the coniferous foothills of the Hima- layas, we took an ill-advised direct ascent up the Dhauladhar range to reach our destination. Though fatigued, I felt the allure of the Dharamsala municipality, which is home to His Holiness the Dalai L...…

… 0 0 2B Wednesday, October 5, 2011 // The Statement I Wednesday, October S 01 / Te taemn thctt statement MagazineEditor. Carolyn Klarecki Editor in Chief: Stephanie Steinberg Managing Editor: Nick Spar Deputy Editors: Stephen Ostrowski Devon Thorsby Elyana Twiggs Designers: Maya Friedman Hermes Risien Photos: Jed Moch Copy Editor: Hannah Poindexter The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the...…

…0 0 0 0 0 6B Wednesday, October 5, 2011 // The Statement ednesday, October 5, 2011 The Statement news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance - m Sunday evening marked the end of 92-year-old journalist Andy Rooney's 33-year run on CBS's, "60 Minutes." During this period, 1,097 installments of his segment, "A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney," aired. -- At Apple's first ...…

…4B Wednesday, Ocober5, 2011 // The Statement Wednesday, October 2011 5B S moking has become one of the champion causes of the public health sphere. And for good reason: It's the number one preventable cause of death and accounts for nearly $100 billion in health care expenditures. Smokers have an average lifespan of 13 to 14 years lower than nonsmokers. The facts pile on. The smoking recents that bar in work effect oz allows adjacen pus an...…

…ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, MI Weekly Summer Edition Ann Arbor, Ml ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly Summer Edition FRONT AND CENTER TechArb business incubator moves to new location Program provides students with resources to become successful entrepreneurs. SEE PAGE 2 OPINION Proposal 2 must go U.S. courts must uphold the recent upheaval of the affirmative action ban. >> SEE PAGE 4 ...…

…Tuesday, July 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TechArb moves to location in Tally Hall Entrepreneurial incubator's new environment to enhance creativity' By GIACOMO BOLOGNA Daily StaffReporter The University's business incu- bator TechArb will continue on its quest to help students develop into successful entrepreneurs and business owners as it makes the move from McKinley Towne Cen- ter to the basement of a parking garage at T...…

…Tuesday, July 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com DANCING IN THE DIAG 13 @burger closes after 11 months at East Liberty Street location Restaurant says the closure is partly due to increased competition By SARAH ALSADEN Daily News Editor After 11 months at its East Lib- erty Street location, the restau- rant @burger closed its doors for the final time last weekend. The restaurant, which was a new venture for Big Boy Res- taurants...…

…Tuesday, July 5, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com JULIA SMITH-EPPSTEINER I Kids of Cudi Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu BETHANY BIRON EDITOR IN CHIEF MARK BURNS MAANAGING EDITC TEDDY PAPES )ITORIAIL PAGE EDITC Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrati...…