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…One hundred eleven years of editorialfreedom tit! NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 www mlchigandally. com Wednesday February 6, 2002 LSA to change elective requirements By Kara Wenzel Daily Staff Reporter Students currently enrolled in the College of Literature, Science and the Arts can look forward to more leeway in their schedule choices due to changes approved by LSA fac- ulty Monday. Among the proposals LSA Student Gov- ernment memb...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 6, 2002 NATION/WORLD 6 Congress issues subpo WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress dug forcefully into the Enron debacle yesterday with a second sub- poena for Kenneth Lay, the former chairman of the energy trading firm, and a sympathetic hearing for a laid-off employee whose retirement sayings all but dis- appeared when the company failed. "This should not and cannot ever happen again in America," said D...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 6, 2002 - 3 HIGHER ED Connerly pushes racial initiative LA JOLLA, Calif. - University of California Regent Ward Connerly is behind an initiative that would ban state agencies, including UC, from collecting racial and ethnic data. The Racial Privacy Initiative, if passed, will enact an amendment to California's state constitution that will prohibit classifying "any individual by race, ethn...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 6, 2002 OP/ED Cibe £irbtigau !DuiIg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons d...…

… Stanley Spielberg ... The Michigan League will show Steven Spielberg's "A.I.: Artificial Intelligence" tomorrow at 8 p.m. Free. michigandaily.com /arts YE Aitrbigatn tadl RTSr WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2002 5 'Tavern' brews up a big storm at Mendelssohn Van Dyke returns in new 'Diagnosis' film By Jenni Glenn Daily Arts Writer University Productions pokes fun at the melo- dramatic nature of murder mysteries with its lat- est play, "The Tave...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 6, 2002 - 7 Economic stimulus issue stalls WASHINGTON (AP) - The economic stimu- lus bill that President Bush says will hasten recovery from recession appears dead in the Sen- ate and will probably be shelved, Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle said yesterday. Daschle (D-S.D.), said neither Republicans nor Democrats will have the 60 votes necessary to win approval of their competing measures and that ...…

… 6 SPORTS michigandaily.com/Isports sportsdesk@umich.edu WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 6, 2002 8 Despite his struggles, Ingerson still growing Playing days helped shape feisty Guevara By Joe SMith Daily Sports Editor It's not that Michigan coach Tommy Amaker isn't pleased with Dommanic Ingerson's numbers in his first 19 games at the collegiate level. In fact, Amaker admits that Ingerson has "done a hell of a job for a first-year kid" - even bette...…

…Jt A& One hundred eleven years ofeditorilfreedom *NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 wwwmichigandally.com Wednesday March 6, 2002 I ------- ,e a @ If R. I GEO s Latest concessions from the * University not enough; final votes to be tallied today. By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter "n till pla bargaining session, GEO Chief Negotiator and Rackham student Alyssa Picard said. "We're not hearing from them on any of the most critical issues,...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 NATION/WORLD 0 92 dead since beginning of week NEWS IN BRIEF HEDINE FOMARUD*HEWOL JERUSALEM (AP) - Palestinian militants struck busy at 2 a.m. The other two attacks came during the 711, at Israeli civilians yesterday with a suicide bombing on a bus, a roadside ambush in the West Bank and a restaurant shooting in Israel's largest city, leaving five Israelis and two Palestinian assailants dea...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 - 3 Attacks inspire launch of bioterror center SU. Iowa president initiates end of New Era contract IOWA CITY, Iowa - University of Iowa President Mary Sue Coleman on Monday moved to terminate the uni- versity's contract with a cap manufac- turer that has been accused of violating the school's labor standards, enforcing the nearly two-year-old code of con- duct for the first time. A...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 OP/ED Gcbe irbt1Vit u Itilg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com N A NOTABLE QUOTABLE CHIP CULLEN GRIND IN G T Ni\N EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial ...…

… The Mummy Returns The 2001 Brendan Fraser blockbuster plays at the League. 8 p.m. Free. ARArwo9m Oak TS 0 michigandaily.com/arts WEDNESDAY MARCH 6, 2002 5 Cliched 'Faith' will need just that to survive cancellation PaRappa's encore a disappointment for Playstation 2 By Jennifer Fogel Daily Arts Writer NBC has done it again: Placing an inept half hour comedy in the token "Must See TV Thursday" 8:30 - 9 p.m. timeslot between powerhouses...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 6, 2002 - 7 Pearl's killer faces trial in Pakistan KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) - A Pakistani court yes- terday set aside a petition to prevent the handover of the key suspect in the slaying of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl to the United States, after the government promised not to do so in violation of the law, the prosecutor said. The government promise appeared to leave the door open to handing ...…

… PeRiTSgan tilq michigandaily.comIsports sportsdesk@umich.edu WEDNESDAY MARCH 6, 2002 8 Jones could see time at point Simply the best The Big Ten coaches and media concurred on the five best players in the conference. By Steve Jackson Daily Sports Editor According to Michigan coach Tommy Amaker, Leon Jones could see significant time at the point guard spot against Northwestern tomorrow. Avery Queen, who has logged the vast majority of...…

…Summer Weekly www.michigandally.com OnehIundreddeeven years ofeditnwfreedom Monday May 6, 2002 NEWS Democrats worried about loan proposal The Senate By Jeremy Berkowitz education and the barriers they sometimes passed a bill last Daily News Editor confront." week that critics Under a loan consolidation program, say lowers the President Bush's recent proposal to change established by the federal government in funding for need- interest rates...…

…S-- The Michioann ail.- A-MnnrioMav 6 0AA9 -ilia ivIwingali uaiiy - muiiuay, may v, Zwc CHENEY Continued from Page 1 means following a path they did not expect to trav- el. "I wager that 10 years from now, many of you will find yourselves following a very different course," Cheney said. "Sometimes life has different plans for us." He advised graduates not to let their doubts get the best of them. "America is still the country of the second ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 - 3 p Bubbles, anyone? Bill gives priority to centers with no link to abortion ideas Five-year-old Ashlee Vanmassenhove of New Baltimore blows bubbles on a warm Saturday afternoon at Liberty Park in Sterling Heights. 'Wo-men's Center, Inc. di*rector to take over SAPACposition By Shabina S. Khatri Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Senate passed a con- troversial measure Thursday that oppo- nents said...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, Ml 48109 LISA HOFFMAN ZAC PESKOWITZ letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor UEDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. ast week...…

…Monday, May 6, 2002 - The Michigan Daily - 5 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR I Occupation unites all my attention in some capacity to -f the situation in the Middle East. who fight for social JACKE BRAY and economic justice LSA sophomore 'Progressives' must To THE DAILY: stand with the Iwas disappointed in The sadwt h Michigan Daily's editorial, "Not Palestinian people so simple," (4/11/02) which among other points commented negatively on progressive T...…

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…8- The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 Students take notice of planetary alignment By Ashley Friedman For the Daily For the first time in 62 years, five planets will line up across the sky. Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn began to align \two weeks ago in a formation that will reach its peak May 13. The sky show can be seen just after sunset on the western horizon. "The planets, in order from the horizon upward, are Mercury, Venu...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002-9 Newcomer discounts on products, services displease old customers i By Kim Benedict For the Daily According to a recent study conducted by the University Business School, companies that lower prices to promote business from new customers may actually be losing busi- ness from their loyal consumer base. Companies that inadvertently target "switchers" could see profits decrease by about 9 percent, while...…

…Do you agree with us? If not, holler back in the 'Feed- back' portion of the new Michi- gan Daily website. www.michigandaily.com ARTS a Monday i O May 6, 2002 SOMETHING TO MARVEL AT Raimi's 'S der-Man crowned 'ng o the superhero film ill 4 By Luke Smith Daily Arts Editor Somewhere in New Jersey, Brodie Bruce just found heaven on earth. The adaptation of Stan Lee and Steve Ditko's Spider-Man finally awards the 40 year- old comic book web...…

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…12 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 ARTS 'Daily Afflictions' By Maureen McKinney Daily Arts Writer Between the realms of the opti- mistic pursuit of self-help and well- being and existentialist notions of darkness and doubt, there exists a chasm that is rarely bridged. This divide seems logical when one considers the seemingly unend- ing positive energy of self affirma- tion and the unlikelihood of Yijj x I N .......... r <. i x -...…

…ETbe 1J~UdU11U~il michigandaity.com sportsdesk@umich.edu SPO RTS MONDAYo2 MAY 6, 2002 Softball steals Big Ten crown By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Writer EAST LANSING - Michigan has relied on its defense all season to win games. So when the defense was given the opportunity to win a second straight Big Ten regular season title on the final day of the season, it answered the challenge. Yesterday against Michigan State, the Wolverines were clin...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 Rowers upset at Big Tens, finish second By Albert Kim Daily Sports Writer It was a bittersweet race for the No. 3 Michigan women's crew team Saturday in East Lansing, as the -" Wolverines finished second for the first time in Big Ten Championship history. Unfortunately for Michigan, it was not the history it was hoping to make, considering it had won the first two championships. The Wolverines ba...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 - 15 Alumni Field set to host Big Tens By Bob Hunt Wisconsin and Penn State. If Michigan wins, it would Daily Sports Editor advance to the winners' bracket championship for a spot in the title game on Saturday. However if Michi- Entering the weekend, it seemed like the Michigan gan loses, they will have to climb through the losers' softball team would be traveling to Columbus for the bracket, which mean...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 BUCKEYES Continued from Page 13 onslaught and scored four more runs in the fifth inning. "I think it was very critical because four runs scored after that, and without those four runs, it is a 5-5 ballgame," Roberts said. Roberts was also involved in another play that showed just how important the smallest things can be in baseball. This time, it was a fraction of an inch, and Roberts did everythi...…

…A2002 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 4 One-hundred-eleven years of editorial freedom 3. TO DAY: Slightly humid and mostly sunny all day with a chance of afternoon and evening clouds. H1. 85 LOWS 63 Tomorrow- ra1& AATA raises fares, changes schedules By James Ng Daily Staff Reporter Sarah Claud, a School of Public Health graduate student, will have to dig a little deeper into her pockets to use Ann Arbor's public t...…

…4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 NATION/WORLD Car bomb kills 10 in Kabul; Karzai subject of attempted assassination KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AP) - An assailant dressed in the uniform of the new Afghan army fired on a car carrying President Hamid Karzai yesterday, hours after an explosives-packed car tore through a crowded Kabul market, killing at least 10 people. The violence was the most serious challenge to Karzai's go...…

… NATIONAL The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 - 3 CAMPUS Angell hostshstar gazers' open house The Student Astronomical Society will host an open house at the Angell Hall Observatory, located on the fifth floor roof, tonight from 10 p.m. to midnight. Club members will be avail- able to answer questions and students will have the opportunity to use the tel- escope. To get to the observatory, take one of the elevators to the left of ...…

…4 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 OP/ED olbhe ffikbigun: DuiIy 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JON SCHWARTZ Editor in Chief JOHANNA HANINK Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE If we leave patriotism and religion out of this event, we'd be reducing the memorial to a bunch of anti- American whining." Unless othe...…

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…the michigan daily The Michigan Daiy - Friday, September 6, 2002 - 7 Bomb factory attacked by Isi helicopters LOOKING TO MAKE MONEY GAIN VALUABLE EXPERIENCE. WHILE WORKING FLEXIBLE HOURS? HE MICHIGAN DAILY ONLINE DEPARTMENT IS HIRING AN ONLINE AD DESIGNER. FAMILIARITY WITH FIREWORKS AND PHOTOSHOP NEEDED. FLASH A PLUS. APPLICANTS SHOULD ALSO POSSESS SOME ADVERTISING AND GRAPHIC DESIGN EXPERIENCE. SEND RESUME TO ONLINEADS@MICHIGANDAILY.COM OR ...…

…4 Friday September , 2002 michigandaily.com/arts mae@michigandaily.com ARTS 8 4 An all around bad effort ruins 'Swinfan' By Ryan Blay Daily TV/New Media Editor The best part about seeing John Polson's disastrous "Swimfan" at the theater was the appearance of radio personalities from local sta- tion Q95.5. After they finished giv- ing away free CDs and T-shirts, however, the movie started. After that, the fun stopped. Madison Bell is t...…

… ART S The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 - 9 LOCAL ROCKER HITS THE BIG TIME Ann Arbor native and energetic rocker Andrew WK. is havigfun making music on has own terms By David Enders The Associated Press DETROIT - Wendy Wilkes always thought her son would become an artist. "He put his portfolio together and went to the Art Institute of Chicago and they accepted him, and then he got into the car and called me and said, 'I did e...…

…4 10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 - ART S Over 30 pieces decorate Picasso's masterwork exhibit here at the 'U' 4 By Christine Lasek Daily Fine/Performing Arts Editor Through Sept. 15, the Michigan Museum of Art is featuring "Picasso: Masterworks from the Collec- tion" in the Museum Aspe. This collection is an overview of Picasso career, and is comprised of 31 works, most of which are from the UMMA's own extensive col...…

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…4 Friday September 6, 2002 michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu P eORTSig n tilg 12 4 The Aftermath 4 Broncos catch Blue after uplifting victory By Jeff Phillips Daily Sports Editor After an emotional win last week, Michigan hopes not to suffer a let- down against Western Michigan, which will once agin finish in the middle of the MAC. But barring a complete collapse, the heavily favored Wolverines should roll in this mismatch. MI...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 - 13 PROCRASTINATION STAT ION STAFF PICKS WEEK 1 SELECTIONS ALL PICKS MADE AGAINST THE SPREAD. HOME TEAMS IN SMALL CAPS. ik David- Horn J. Brady Jeff McCollough Phillips Joe Smith MICHIGAN 40 26 WESTERN MICHIGAN Before every football game this season, two of the Daily football writers will take the weekend's matchup to the Playstation 2 (actually, this week it was X-Box). For this week's...…

…A 14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 Ortmeyer and Shouneyia fill leadership roles for Michigan By Charles Paradis Daily Sports Writer For the second straight year, Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson took the duty of naming the team's captains himself, and for the second straight year, senior forward Jed Ortmeyer will bear the captain's "C" on his shoulder. Ortmeyer will become just the seventh Wolverine to be captain of th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 - 15 'M' looks to extend win streak By Gennaro Filice Daily Sports Writer In the first two years of the pro- gram's existence, the Michigan soc- cer team has achieved the sort of perfection in its home opener that even Pele would admire. With two 1-0 wins over DePaul (2000) and Cleveland State (2001), the Wolver- ines have yet to drop a home opener at Elbel Field. "We would really like to keep th...…

…4 FRIDAY Focus The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 2002 -16 ALYSSA WOOD/Daily Electrician Doug Cary goes over site plans for the life Sciences Institute. The Institute, which holds laboratories and offices, as well as one 30-person meeting space, is scheduled for completion in Fall 2003. It will be the first building of the Life Sciences Inifiative finished. WHAT TO EXPECT AND WHEN This semester A new director is 41expected to be na...…

…Weather Wednesday November ,2 2 @2002 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years ofeditordalfreedom Cloudy throughout the day with a 20 percent chance of rain and winds reaching 13 mph. 47 Tomorrow- Vol. CXIII, No. 44 www~michigandaily corn / Granholm victorrus, despite Democratic losses bi U.S. Senate By Louie Meizlish and Jordan Schrader Daily Staff Reporters DETROIT - State Attorney General Jennifer Granholm ...…

…4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 6, 2002 NATION/WORLD Sharon announces early elections JERUSALEM (AP) - A reluctant Ariel Sharon yesterday called early elections for Jan. 28 after the breakup of his fractious coalition, sending Israel into a tempestuous campaign that threatens further instability in the Mideast at a time of a possible con- frontation with Iraq. The surprise move also brought Sharon's archrival for Likud lead...…