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…0 T.- v 0 A v -9 RESURRECTED DERRICK ALEXANDER CLASS OF 1993 Lyingthere onthe field, Derrick Alexander did all he could to fight a truth he'd never had to face. Desmond and Derrick. Derrick and Desmond. Oh man, this was supposed to be our year. No, no, no, this couldn't be happening. The pain shooting through my knee - pain I've never felt before - it didn't hurt that bad. Right? I'll just sit out the Notre Dame game and be back to play...…

… I 9 9 V ~V -. a' v w ormer Michigan linebacker Jarret Irons said it best: "When great players play with certain numbers they want to give it to someone who has that type ofpotential." No one scoffs at Vincent Smith for wearing Charles Woodson's sacred No. 2. Desmond Howard's No. 21 is worn by another receiver, Junior Hemingway, but hell isn't raised over it. And Desmond was kind enough to share his number with Tim Biakabutuka. History will...…

…)Le \IIL an IaIl ()N E--1UNDI RED-r ,T N t Y ', jT 1A S OF ll Kl 4 YR EDSo Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 6, 2011 michigandailycom NATIONAL NEWS 'U' professors: Occupy Wall Street may not have big impact * Occupy Ann Arbor to hold protest on Diag tonight By ANDREW SCHULMAN Daily StaffReporter The Occupy Wall Street movement that originated in New York is spreading quickly across the nation and the state of Michigan, but according t...…

…2A - Thursday, October 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (Te Ifidht-an Dat-11 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com What I went ated col for a fe-w studying increasir tional po a legal qu politics. school in Ph.D. pr Ph.D. di, office th mone...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT State receives $196.5M grant for high-speed rail A high-speed passenger train service between Chicago and Detroit has taken two big steps forward with a $196.5 million federal grant to Michigan and the state's $140 million acquisition of a 135-mile stretch of track. The U.S. Departmen...…

…4A - Thursday, October 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Thursday, October 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom fi ichigan al Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS The world is immeasurably better because of Steve." - Appl...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 6, 2011- 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 5A Hot'Angels,'no plot At least new 7 'Charlie's Angels' reboot has action By KAVI SHEKHAR PANDEY -3 Senior Arts E ditor Bello prime in 'Suspect' Another year, another reboot of a classic television series on the fall schedule (actually replace "classic" with fondly remem- bered-but- actually-quite- Charli...…

…6A - Thursday, October 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WALL STREET From Page 1A tests are a response to the eco- nomic hardships confronting many families and small business owners throughout the country. "The financial crisis caused a deep recession in our economy, and there are many individuals who are struggling to make ends meet and to get a job and to live their lives given the economic difficulties," Barr said. "I think t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 7A Defense takes pride in turning the tide TIM ROHAN defense, 110th in total defense - Daily Sports Editor 112th in passing defense, allow- ing 261 yards per game - and Greg Mattison had a specific 76th in turnovers forced. message for the group of players How did Mattison and Michi- who lived by his word. When he gan coach Brady Hoke turn walked into the team meeting around...…

… 8A - Thursday, Octobr 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A Turda, Ofo .6,201.Te iciga.Dil -micignd ..co This offseason, North- western created a web- site, PersaStrong.com, to support its quarterback Dan Persa's Heisman campaign in 2011. But what if Persa isn't strong enough to last the sea- son? Since rupturing his Achilles' tendon against Iowa last season, Persa missed the Wildcats' last three games and the team went 0-3. H...…

…th~eb1 O-si e The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com Thursday, October 6, 2011 8 e" y ,} '? 1 4 ir; d i , . i t I ' I E E F s f ' ' i ? t [ t weekend essentials Oct. 6 to 9 ON STAGE It's that time of year again: Octubafest! The students of School of Music, Theatre & Dance Professor Fritz Kaenzig showcase their mastery of the tuba and the eupho- nium in three concerts this weekend at Brit- ton Recital Hall in the School of Music build- ing ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com' 2B - Thursday, October 6, 2011 FOOD9 WARS Each week, one Ann Arbor staple menu item becomes a battlefield as Daily Arts editors butt heads over which restaurant makes it best. PLAIN BAGEL WITH CREAM CHEESE I I PANERA BREAD 777 North University Avenue Plain bagels can be boring, but Panera's version of this food item is delicious. The bagel is perfectly toasted so that it's crisp on the outside but ch...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 6, 2011 - 3B A toast to public speakers The lyrical labor ofpoets Toastmasters advises its members in the art of speech By VERONICA MENALDI Daily Arts Writer Shakes. Sweats. Stutters, "ums" and "likes" - for many, this is what happens when they give a speech in front of a large audience. But there's a club on campus that equips its members with the skills and tips to soothe the shake...…

…4B - Thursday, October 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WEDDINGS From Page 1B cuisine for guests during football games. Since the Athletic Depart- ment's announcement, several groups have booked events and photo opportunities on the field and at the Stadium Club. With four events in October, this opportunity is quickly gaining popularity, as Michigan Stadi- um has a packed schedule in the upcoming summer months. "Our winter mont...…

…NDUN ON TRACK iue to shine on How a trip to Alaska .lbum. helped Michigan regain *Iits winning ways. PAGE*7 PAGE 8 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 6, 2011 michigandaily.com SUGAR BOWL 13,000 bowl tickets sold 'U' has not yet decided class attendence policy due to Jan. 3 game By ADAM RUBENFIRE Daily Staff Reporter Though the Sugar Bowl is on the eve of the first day of class next semester, students are flocking to buy tickets to the g...…

…2 - Tuesday, December 6, 2011 !N \v The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (The Mchian Dailm 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com Rose Bowl Queen against lowering voting age 40 years ago today (Dec. 9,1971):AstheWolverinespre- pared to go to the Rose Bo...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 6, 2011- 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, December 6, 2D11 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Gov. Snyder talks high-speed transit with fed. officials Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder and Detroit Mayor Dave Bing met with federal officials in Washing- ton on Monday to discuss ways to beef up transportation in south- east Michigan, the country's larg- est metropolitan area without ...…

…I 4 - Tuesday, December 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C be 1J*idhigan4 &iI61 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR FOLLOW DAILY OPINION ON TWITTER Keep up with columnists, read Daily editorials, view cartoons and join in the debate. Check out ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 5 Coleman talks to faculty body about state funding Fr TERRA MOLENGRAFF/Daly Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje organizes the agenda before the City Council meeting yesterday at City Hall. CITY COUNCIL From Page 1 view, University spokeswoman Kelly Cunningham wrote that the University would assess these guidelines in an effort to improve diversity on campus. "The University conti...…

…-T- - 6 - Tuesday, December 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thousands protest against Putin over election results I A barber cuts the 327-days-old beard of Radio personality Koen Fillet in Brussels yesterday. Fillet grew a protest beard that was grown for almost a year to highlight the length of negotiation. New Belgian government to take offc after 541 days Elio Di Rupo first French-speaking prime minister in almost 40 y...…

…The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com Tuesday, December 6, 2011- 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, December 6, 2011 - 7 Cracking into classical "We're waiting for Jimmy. He's always late." Deep, soulful Roots Hip-hop band hardly 'undun' on newest release By ANDREW ECKHOUS Daily Arts Writer The Roots have inspired intrigue among the hip-hop and neo-soul congregations for more than two decades through their masterful use Th...…

…I 8 - Tuesday, December 6, 2011T nh The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Dogsleds and hockey I FAIRBANKS - W nning... you remem- ber what that is, right? It's the thingthathap- pens when one team scores more goals than the other. Now, that's not to be confused with losing, which is when your team scores less. Anywho, that first thing I was talking about - the one team with the more goals and whatnot. Believe it or not, that team was Mic...…