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…Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom RELIEF EFFORTS UMHS sends volunteers to aid in Joplin, MO U' employees assist victims of tornado devastation By CLAIRE HALL Daily StaffReporter Following the disastrous tor- nado that struck Joplin, Missouri two weeks ago, the University of Michigan Health System has answered the national call for volunteers by the American Red Cross to assist the victims of the natural disaster. Kara...…

…Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 Ann Arbor approves budget for 2012 fiscal year City Council cuts funding to police, fire departments By PATRICIA SNYDER Daily StaffReporter The City of Ann Arbor approved a budget on May 31 for the 2012 fiscal year, which includes cuts to the fire and police depart- ments and amendments to various public programs and services. City Council member Sabra Briere (D-Ward 1) said the ...…

…41 Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C .hi W C1ta t .at-I The ivory bubble 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 MANAGING EDITOR TEDDY PAPES EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All othersigned articles and illustr...…

…Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 h ati*s t s * 9 JEFF ZUSCHLAG GAlrighGt, gu.s, nwt Schwarzenegger and st E-MAIL JEFF AT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU ,, arr nt Wt no~rinr mintn i he recent 1, 1 As a Spanish major and a Mexi- can-American, I am interested in understanding Latin American culture. Cer- tain classes through the Spanish * department - like His- tory 348: Latin America: The National Peri- NICK od and Span- BRIN...…

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…Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'X-Men: First Class' proves brilliant Marvel distinguishes itself with mutants and Kevin Bacon By PROMA KHOSLA Senior Arts Editor Holy X-Men, Batman. Rejoice, fans, for after the horrif- ic bloodbath of2006's "X-Men: The Last Stand", and the enjoyable **** but utterly for- X-Men: gectable "X-Men Origins: Wol- First Cass verine" in 2009, the X-Men fran- At Quality16 chise is back and...…

…Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 Woody Allen makes molecules pulsate 4 ByJENNIFER XU DailyArts Editor Guess who's coming to town this weekend? Why, it's Woody Allen of course! The bespectacled director's latest, "Midnight in Paris," his 42nd feature film in the last 40 years, is premiering at the Michigan The- ater this Friday. Now I don't usually like going to the movie theater and getting ripped off by Harvey...…

…Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 KEVORKIAN From Page 1 sions, said Kevorkian "was a major historical figure in modern medicine." However, Markel said that while Kevorkian sparked conver- sation about suicide for those not necessarily struggling with men- tal health issues like depression, he might not have taken the right approach. "(Kevorkian) sent the right message, if you believe that, but he was the wrong mes...…

…1IMonday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com Tressel says Ohio State will prevail against'M' By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily SportsEditor "Don't forget: On Nov. 26 we're going to kick (Michigan's) ass!" I With the sun beating down on him in 90-degree weather, Jim Tressel sounded like it was the first day of fall camp. In Tressel's first public address since resigning as head football coach at Ohio State - a gathering of 200-plus f...…

…Monday, June 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com to MEN S GOLF 'M' places 10th, Kim takes third at NCAAs Foote, Irons say OSU not alone By NEAL ROTHSCHILD Daily Sports Writer A day into the NCAA Champion- ships, the Michigan golf team didn't seemtohaveit. TheWolverinesshot a combined 307 through 18 holes and stood in 25th place out of the 30-team field. But then, led by senior Lion Kim, Michigan came charging back the next two d...…

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…A spooky speaker for Penny Stamps: Before afternoon lecture, Paul D. Miller, a.k.a. DJ Spooky, describes how he got into the DJ scene. PAGE 5A mr ' eAxemijiEU~'rre ni one prgra m iawiw aau. P Illic4i Hn 3at l Ann Arbor Michigan Wednesday, April 6, 2011 michigandaily.com A CHARITABLE STROLL UNIVERSITY RESEARCH 'U' creates first stem cell lines for disease ANNA SCHULTE/Daily LSA sophomore Emily Rheaume, a member of TOMS University of Mi...…

…2A -Wednesday, April 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2A -Wednesday, April 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: W NDA THURSDAY: FRIDAY: In;ther lory Towers Questions on Campus ProfssorProfes Campus Clubs Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinber...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, A pril 6, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Congress votes to repeal part of healthcare law Congress sent the White House its first rollback of last year's health care law yesterday, a bipartisan repeal of a burdensome tax reporting requirement that's widely unpopular with business- es. Even President Barack Obama is eager to see it gone. The Senate voted 87 to 12 to repeal the filing requirem...…

…4A - Wednesday, April 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, April 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 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 KYLE SWANSON MANAGING EDITOR The desecration of any holy text, including...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomWednesday, April 6, 2011 - 5A DJ Spooky speaks Nintendo pops out 3DS Paul D. Miller takes the stage as Penny Stamps lecturer By LUCY PERKINS DailyArts Writer While some DJs will only mix house or hip-hop beats and ignore older music, Paul D. Miller - also known as DJ Paul D. Spooky - uses old records as Miller aka. well, seeing DJ Spo...…

…6A - Wednesday, April 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com College slam comes home to A2 Competition gets hike to Houston for a chance to watch these epic battles unfold. poetic at CUPSI Instead, the nation's largest col- legiate team poetry slam will this week return home this week to its birthplace - Ann Arbor. By LAUREN CASERTA The College Unions Poetry Daily Arts Writer Slam Invitational (CUPSI) is an annual competition that b...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 7A STEM CELL From Page 1A include the study of stem cell lines for other diseases such as Huntington's disease and Rett syndrome, Smith said. The creation of the lines was aided by a partnership between the University and Genesis Genetics of Detroit, a company that tests days-old embryos for genetic diseases, according to a University press release issued Monday. O'Shea descri...…

…8A - Wednesday, April 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily.- michigandaily.com 0I Kim renews friendship Love III, Olazabal to tee off with with former champion 'M' golfer, Veteran Choi helps Kim ByKEVIN RAFTERY Daily Sports Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. - After play- ing a practice round with Michi- gan golfer Lion Kim on Monday, Zach Johnson, the 2007 Masters and a seven- time PGA Tour KEVIN champion, RAFTERY wasn't afraid to take a jab at the Masters At th...…

…0 0 a w a 0 S Wednesday, April 6, 2011 // The Statement PERSONALSTATEMENT A HARMONICA'S TOUCH W H Y M USIC S HOVULDTN'T B E L E FT TO T HE P R OFES SIO NA LS with it the slow onset of bliss replac- es whatever the hell I was thinking about before. As I've done thousands of times before, I had forgotten the time. Four o'clock in the afternoon: the hour of the Harmonica Man. I take another step. BYT1 YLEHELLNERK The standard blues prog...…

…V V V V V V V v w w w w lp w 0 a 0 2B Wednesday, April 6, 2011 // The Statement Weneda, prl6 211//Te -taemnt E statement Magazine Editor: Carolyn Klarecki Editor in Chief- Stephanie Steinberg Managing Editor: Kyle Swanson Deputy Editors: Stephen Ostrowski Elyana Twiggs Designers: Maya Friedman Hermes Risien Photo Editor: Jake Fromm Copy Editors:/ Cassie Basler Hannah Poindexter The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine...…

…0 0 0 6B Wednesday, April 6, 2011 // The Statement ednesday, April 6,2011 // The Statement 3B news in review The Unversty'se ssldn Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance BP asked U.S. regulators on Sunday On Saturday, violence erupted President Barack Obama The Obama administration On Monday, At] if the company could resume in Kandahar, Afghanistan after a announced via e-mail on ...…

… 0 0 0 0 0 0 4B W yApr.6,2011 / The Statement Wedesay- Ari 6 211//Th -Satmet B MONEY I N THE BAN K: v BRENDAN MORRISON'S LASTING BY MARK BURNS LEGACY OF EMBODYING MICHIGAN e was a betting man. There was no getting around that. When he arrived at the office, he threw everything on the table. The stakes were always high because that's how he wanted them to be. It didn't matter if he was competing in an exhibition contest or playi...…

…WHO'S NEXT? With Rodriguez gone, who is the best fit, who should Michigan want and who's the most likely replacement? n SEE PAGE 9A THE DAILY'S BEST OF 2010 Kanye and Buzz lead our list of top picks for movies, music and TV. >INSIDE P iC i an a46Fl l Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 6, 2011 michigandaily.com RICH ROD) OUT Rodriguez officially fired as head coach A.D. David Brandon: 'Michigan fans expect more than this' By TIM ROHA...…

…2A - Thursday, January 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, January 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Michigan Myths WEDNESDAY: -THUR SDAY: FRIDAY: Professor Profiles CampusCu Photos of the Week Fighting for food servers' rights Everyday, University students and Ann Arbor residents eat at local res- taurants most do not realize how their tips, or lack thereof, af...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 6, 2011- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. Great Lakes Asian Carp DNA research r proven effective Scientists whose genetics-based research became a.lightning rod in the debate over protecting the Great Lakes from Asian carp have made their case in a newly pub- lished article that says at least some of the dreaded i...…

…4A - Thursday, January 6, 2011 4 Th d Jnr ,0The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com J11E 1Jidiigan &a11j 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 KYLE SWANSON MANAGING EDITOR I don't think Rich Rodriguez has had a peaceful night(s) sleep since he arrived...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 6, 2011- 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 5A ROBINSON From Page 1A Robinson was with his former high school track coach at Deer- field Beach High School, Kenny Brown, when he heard the news . about Rodriguez's firing. In an interview with The Michigan Daily yesterday, Brown said Robinson was "very upset" about losing his coach. "He came to Michigan ...…

…6A -- Thursday, January 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Thursday, January 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Planet Blue exceeds goal to decrease energy consumption for FY 2010 U.S. added 300,000 . jobs in December 44 'U' buildings reduced energy use by 12 percent By RACHEL BRUSSTAU Daily StaffReporter As a result of partnering with various campus buildings, the University's Planet Blue Opera- tions Team exc...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 6, 2011- 7A 4 'M'no match for Badgers at Kohl Center Freshman center Jordan Morgan battles for a rebound against Wisconsin during last night's game. Michigan lost the game, 66-50. In second-half Wicosi turs abeson Wolverines By CHANTEL JENNINGS Daily Sports Editor MADISON - Saying it's tough to beat Wisconsin at home would be an understatement. In fact, to say it's anything other than...…

…8A -,Thursday, January 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com TIMELINE OF RODRIGUEZ'S TENURE* BY: NICK SPAR DAILY SPORTS EDITOR INTRODUCED AS HEAD COACH IN 2007 Rich Rodriguez's three-season tenure as coach of the Michigan football team was a rocky one. The 15 wins he earned from 2008 to 2010 are the fewest for any Michigan coach since 1928. Digging into the Daily archives, we bring you a timeline of events under Rodriguez - a reg...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 9A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 6, 2011 - 9A Brandon reveals his . criteria for next coach Players talk about Rodriguez's firing By JOE STAPLETON Daily Sports Writer Though the press conference yesterday was called to relegate Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez to the past, Athletic Director David Brandon fielded mostly questions about the future - sp...…

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…enThe Michigan Daily | michigandaily.com I Thursday, January 6, 2011 Co ddlk r iqlpppp- < , PHOTO COURTESY OF DEF JAM ALBUMS 1. KANYE WEST, MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED FANTASY 8 Kanye West naysayers of the past year, it's officially time to get over yourselves.You can claim he's a douchebag. You can whine about his embarrassingly rude treatment of Taylor Swift. You can even say 808s & Heartbreak sucked. Fine. But on My Beautiful Dark Twist...…

…28 - Thursday, Jarnuary 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 28 - Thursday, January 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The year in arts events "(Re)Visionary Dances" Feb. 4-7 Power Center The Dance Department started off 2010 with a bang, show- casing its technical virtuosity and impressive artistic utility in a concert featuring original debuts by dance professors Amy Chavasse, Jessica Fogel and Sandra Torijano, and as...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 6, 2011- 3B 'Small screen standouts of the year "Community" Second season With classes on space flight, dorms with elaborate blanket forts and stop-motion classmates, Greendale Community College is, without a doubt, the coolest place to get your degree. On the surface, "Commu- nity" details the misadventures of a diverse study group at community college. In actuality, the show is a lo...…

…4B -- Thursday, January 6, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com Looking forward to 2011in arts Daily Arts editors share their takes on what to expect in the new year By DAVID TAO Daily Film Editor Director Jon Favreau ("Iron Man"), who's helm- ing the soon-to-be-released "Cowboys and Aliens," recently referred to 2011 as a box office "bloodbath," packed full of blockbuster competition. He's right to be worried. While summer 2010 was...…

…-SNOOZE ELUSIVE MICHIGAN MANSHCKACA 4 +4.4.1 SHACKALACKA # yd What Rich Rodriguez's emotional Why EA Sports's new NBA gan Ma appeal last week says about.. a 0Jam is way too similar to tate of college athletics. PAGE___ the 1993 original. ))PAGE8A Monday, December 6, 2010 michigandaily.com MICHIGAN FOOT ALL Wolverines to play in Gator Bowl Michigan will face Mississippi State on New Year's Day in first bowl appearance in three seasons By TIM R...…

…2A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M 2A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom _w MONDAY: TUESDAY: SOther v Towers Michigan Myths WEDNESDAY: Professor Profiles THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week XMAS PREP Pledges misled by fake sister Florida State University freshman Ash- who is responsible, ley Atchison, a Kappa Delta pledge, left school for the fall semester...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 6, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS MENOMINEE, Mich. Memorial held in Mich. school for Wisconsin shooter Hundreds of people showed up yesterday for a memorial to a 15-year-old Wisconsin boy who held his social studies class hostage before shooting himself last week, setting aside the terrifying stand- off to honor him as a quiet, helpful leader who loved the outdoors. Sam Hengel's family held the ...…

…4A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL SIMON AT SIMKAL(d)UMICH.EDU fJ1E 1idil~an &4lbl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu SIMON BORST AXC.T JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's e...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 6, 2010 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomMonday, December 6, 2D10 - 5A America works to secure networks as hackers advance Several area eateries say they would accept Blue Bucks if given the option Timeline says it will take several years to create systems to block hackers WASHINGTON (AP) - It will take several more years for the government to fully install high- tech system...…

…6A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Israeli public criticizes leaders'management of wildfire Country's media pointing fingers at Netanyahu, interior minister JERUSALEM (AP) -Israelioffi- cials came under sharp criticism yesterday for their handling of the country's deadliest wildfire ever, prompting critics to ask whether the nation's leaders can cope with more serious challenges, like rocket attacks and a nucl...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 6, 2010 - 7A Avant-garde TV Brewing boredom Within the walls of the United States Capitol Building, Congress has been hard at work passing legislation in the best interest of the American public. Though many may have a cynical view of our lawmakers and their partisana interests, last week Congress was passed CAROLYN an important KLARECKI * mandate - not a repeal of "don't ask, don't t...…

…8A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com "I 1 'Jam' getting stale "Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya, You killed my father. Prepare to die!" 'Warrior' loses Ninjas descend upon Old West town, but it's not as exciting as you think By PHILIP CONKLIN Daily Arts Writer The first scene of "The Warrior's Way," from first-time writer and direc- tor Sngmoo Lee, sets up an action-packed modern martial-arts film. The dark c...…

…U The Michigan Daily j michigandaily.com I December 6, 2010 Blue punches ticket to Second-half dominance on I first-ever College Cup display in Wolverines' win Lucky break saves Michigan split MEN'S BASKETBALL Douglass's surge tops the Crimson By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - Two bounces and 10.4 seconds were the differ- ence between a series split and a sweep for the No. 11 Michigan hockey team's MICHIGAN 2 series OHIO...…

…2B - December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Gator Bowl puts Michigan's coaching farce in spotlight Caporusso and Wohlberg help * Blue end drought There's one thing that's clear to me after waiting on bated breath for Michigan's bowl invitation: Rick Catlett is the smartest man in the room. The Gator Bowl president's elation at his committee's unanimous choice for...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 6, 2010 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 6, 2010 - 3B COLLEGE CUP From Page 1B soccer program's defining goal. Sophomore midfielder Hamoody Saad dribbled into the box and saw freshman midfielder Fabio Pereira streaking to his right, toward the net. After a perfectly timed cross from Saad, Pereira scored the first goal of his young career. "I don't usually make those runs," ...…

…4B-- December 6 , 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 MEN'S BASKETBALL Michigan to face cross-town NAIA school .0 By BEN ESTES Ann Arbor certainly represents a DailySports Writer monumental step up in competi- tion, even though the Cardinals When the Michigan men's bas- reside in the same city. ketball team squares off with And the Wolverines (5-2) are nearby Concordia tonight, don't perhaps playing their best bas- expect the ga...…

…The Wolverines ready to try r tijj, ust bou anthig -resort to i Despite its failure in the Senate last week, many still see the DREAM Act as their mvn n only way to citizenship. INSIDE Ann Arbor, Michigan THE TEXTBOOK MARKET Study finds alternative textbooks a cheaper buy Wednesday, October 6, 2010 michigandaily.com DIAG DASH Profs., students still hesitant to switch to online textbooks By ALEXA BREEDVELD Daily Staff Reporter Textbooks ca...…