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…2A - Wednesday, October 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, October 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Alil* Sociology Prof. Silvia Pedraza's experience immigracing co the Unit- ed Staesfrom Cuba at12 years old has provided her with firsthand knowl- edge of both the subjects she teachen and researchen at the University. As part of her work, she approaches race, ethnicity an...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Convicted political consultant seeks delay in sentencing Detroit political consultant Sam Riddle is seeking a delay in his sen- tence for corruption. Riddle is due in federal court today. But lawyer Richard Conver- tino wants a judge to hold a hearing to determine how Riddle's state...…

…0' 4A - Wednesday, October 6, 2010 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@umich.edu "This could be the tipping point for our city... We need hope:' - Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh, on Mike Ilitich potentially buying the Detroit Pistons, as reported yesterday in the Detroit Free Press. JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITO...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 06,'2010 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October 06, 2010 - 5A Marije Vogelzang discusses her delicious designs in A2 Lucy vWainrign socne releases ner first frl-lengn album on uct. 2 Roche folks The Ark By ARIELLE SPECINER DailyArts Writer Though her family name may bring her recognition, Lucy Wain- wright Roche is certainly break- Lucy ing out on her Wa. own...…

…6A - Wednesday, October 06, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Wednesday, October 06, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom No Age screws up 'Ever ything' Glitz, glamour, justice Lo-fi production can't obscure uneven songwriting By JOSHUA BAYER Daily Arts Writer Out of all the do-it-yourself, scrappier-is-better trash pop out- fits infesting the indie scene * nowadays, gui- tar-and-drum No4Age duo No Age is E probably t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 7A " Mich. film office: Over $300 mllion wil- be spent in state on films this year From Page 1A only two-years old," said Kozak. The company has provided shirts for movies such as "Stone" and "Sunset Boulevard," Kozak said, adding that this summer it also provided $6,000 worth of shirts for "Scream 4" a...…

…8A -- Wednesday, October 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ICE HOCKEY Merrill, Langlais adjust to new roles as season begins 'M'4toys with position changes By JOE STAPLETON Daily SportsEditor By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Editor One is a 24 year-old who took a circuitous route to Ann Arbor. The other is an 18 year-old who has been in town the past two years with the National Team Develop- ment Program. One is an undrafted fre...…

… 0 8B The Statement // Wednesday, October 62010 PERSONALSTATEM ENT A FOREIGN EXPERIENCE k I BY NASTASIA PETEUIL Editor's Note: Nastasia Peteuil is a student from France who spent the summer and the first few weeks of the semester in Ann Arbor. She is not a native English speaker. W henI walk in the streets of Ann Arbor, I think to myself what a quiet place it is to live. The city is actually quite large, yet the nature is omnipresent. I...…

… w Wednesday, October 2010 7B 2B The Statement // Wednesday, October 6, 2010 the statement Magazine Editor: Trevor Calero Editor in Chief. Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor- Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor: Jenna Skoller Designers: Sara Boboltz Corey DeFever Photo Editor: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Erin Flannery Danqing Tang The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academic year. To contact The Stat...…

…mB Wedne sdayOcobe 660/ h ttmn Wednesday, October 6,2010/ The Statement 3B news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance THOUGH THE DREAM ACT FAILED TO PASS, UNDOCUMENTED STUDENTS STILL SEE IT AS THE KEY TO GAINING CITIZENSHIP. BY JILLIAN BERMAN r o,1 lB Rick Sanchez was fired from CNN after going on the "Stand Up! With pete Dominick" Sirius XM radio show Thursday and calli...…

… 0 0 103 Th ttmn- tiarsa Otoe ,21 Wednesday, October 6, 2010 // The Statement SB iIMkWI9IW EIMWI How Joseph Rosa plans to usher UMMA into the 21st century By Leah Burgin PhotosbyJedMoch I Imagine the second floor of the Univer- sity of Michigan Museum of Art. No matter which doors you enter through - the Alumni Memorial Hall doors, accessed through a clas- sical colonnade, or the modern entries of the Maxine and Stuart Frankel and t...…

…The University Solar Car -'_' .' a .. .. lie 11, qfi knn Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Texting ban takes effect across Mich. Police officers prepare to enforce ban against violators who text and drive. >SEE PAGE2 The Patriot Act's modern Red Hunt A McCarthy-era victim weighs in on Humanitarian Law Project v. Holder. >> SEE PAGE 4 ATS The 'Twilight' of good filmmaking "Eclipse" is as colorless and bland as Edward ...…

…21 Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Texting while drlivling banned Statewide law makes texting on the road a primary offense By BRIENNE PRUSAK Daily StaffReporter Billboards have begun to line the highways across the state informing drivers and passengers of a new state_ law - which went into effect on Jun. 30 - prohibiting reading, writing or sending text messages on a cell phone while driving. Democratic Gov. J...…

…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 ADMISSIONS From Page 1 the press release that 6,900 students out of those who have been accepted have paid their enrollment deposits thus far - a 43.2 percent yield rate of those accepted to the University. With the possibility that some stu- dents who have already submitted enrollment deposits will eventually decide not to attend the University, the projected size reaches its cu...…

…41 Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i$c Imil O aomJ CHANDLER DAVIS I A modern Red Hunt Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW LAPIN EDITOR IN CHIEF RYAN KARTJE MANAGING EDITOR ALEX SCHIFF EDITORIAL PAGE EDII DR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed art...…

…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 The right chemistry BELLA SHAH E-MAIL BELLAAT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU. - Being able to successfully work with a group of peo- ple toward a common goal is a necessary skill in every- thing from sports to Math 115. The ability to work well with others requires percep- tion, diligence and reliabil- LEXI ity. to sports, it's 2~f RA easy to measure success in wins and losses - you can li...…

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…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 Supreme missteps ELAINE MORTON E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU. t seems as though everyone has been so wrapped up in Solicitor General Elena Kagan's judicial confirmation hear- ings that they've unintentionally turned a blind eye to the rather explosive decisions recently handed down by the nine justices already sit- NOEL ting on the bench. GORDON Over the course of a single ...…

…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CME FUNDING From Page 1 Woolliscroft said leaders in the med- ical school community looked at lit- erature detailing the psychological effects of commercially supported education and relationship-building in marketing, ultimately concluding that accepting CME funding from commercial industries simply "was not the right thing to do." "We were concerned that we don't want there to be ...…

…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19, Team Tribal Tat or Team Pasty Face? Fang-banger's ball Ann Arbor 2010 Summer Festival Today begins the last full week of the Ann Arbor Summer Festi- val (though Chris Isaak will resurrect Mainstage on July 30), but the month-long celebration promises to go out with a bang. Use our handy checklist to seek out some of the Daily's picks for last-minute Summer Festival acts. Z Jul...…

…101 Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Directing with Duplasses 'Cyrus' makers talk about their grassroots filmmaking philosophy By ANKUR SOHONI DailyArts Writer On Jan.28, the Sundance Film Fes- tival sent eight filmmakers, movies in tow, to eight different theaters across the country. The film festival publi- cized "Sundance USA" as an event to bring the country together for a cel- ebration of cinema and discourse....…

…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Lucas-Perry dismissed from basketball team Flint native was expected to take on larger role with inexperienced team By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Writer After the recent . departures of Manny Harris and DeShawn Sims - the Wolverines two leading scorers last season - the Michigan basketball team was already in question for next season. But as Michigan coach John Beilein announced on June...…

…Tuesday, July 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com COACHES From Page 11 iTO P E NE with aspirations of placing the pro- OSIjnAlexander, a Detroit native, got A FILLING UP FO R iOhisfirstt toching in clinics at the University of Detroit Mercy. From there, he briefly worked as Play- ers Programs Coordinator with the Detroit Pistons before returning to J:,the court with the Harlem Globetrot- ters. But after 498 shows, Alexander -- --- 7...…

…Robert Soave: Have LUCILLE BALLER President Coleman's positions on corporate Though she played a housewife on boards affected her policy T.V., Ball was an industry pioneer. decisionmaking? PAGE4 PAGE5 Ie ffidlian &iJ Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 6, 2010 miciguanaaily cum Resident to City Council: Revisit porch couch ban ANNA SCHULTE/Dail U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) encourages students to get involved in the health care profe...…

…2 - Tuesday, April 6, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week Slowing down in the classroom Though most students find that keeping up with all their classes can make for a hectic schedule, for Graham Griffith, Howard R. Marsh visiting professor of journalism, the academic grind has allowed him somewhat of a break from his other fast-paced job. Coming from a career...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, A pril 6, 2010 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 2 NEWS BRIEFS HONOLULU Former B-2 bomber to face federal trial for selling secrets A former B-2 stealth bomber engineer from Maui who is accused of selling military secrets to China is due to face trial in federal court this week. Noshir Gowadia (NOH'-sheer GO'-wah-dee-a) faces 21 counts including conspiracy, vio...…

…4 - Tuesday, April 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 49 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI48109 tothedaily@umich.edu 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 editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solel...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 5 A beautiful nightmare Lucille's balls Oscar nominee for Best Foreign Film gives a haunting look at pre-Nazi Germany By NICK COSTON DailyArts Writer The German Expressionism style of film- making reached its peak during World War I. The two most famous examples of the era were Robert Wiene's "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" and Fritz Lang's "Metropolis." All ****E German Express...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, A pril 6, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 7 Hutchins opens up, reflects on season's success so far Kittle fills void in left field for Blue By LUKE PASCH Dahly Sports Writer It's not an easy task to get Michi- gan softball coach Carol Hutchins to open up to the public: she's incredibly protective of her play- ers. But for one hour on Monday night at An...…

…8 - Tuesday, April 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a In light of bill, Stabenow pushes students to pursue careers inlhealth AAFD still investigating cause of suspicious fires 4 From Page 1 available until the ban on deny- ing coverage to patients with pre- existing conditions takes effect in six months, Stabenow said. In response to a question from an audience member about how the public should understand the complex bill,...…

…Ube lidli1 an 3aitIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 6, 2010 michigandaily.com FUNDING HIGHER EDUCATION 'U'officials: Historic cut may come in state funding Higher education van expanded on she remarks to the Senate Advisory Committee funding could see on University Affairs she made the day before regarding the 20- to 25-percent expected cut. Sullivan said that along with cut, officials say students serving on her student budget ad...…

…0 2A - Wednesday, January 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDESAY THURSDAY: Campus Clubs FRIDAY: Photos of the Week ICICLES IN FULL BLOOM 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0S55 smitovitz@michigandaityenom tmdbusinesscdgmail.com 6 Serving supper in sewa...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wedesday, January 6, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wedeaday, January 6, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ANN ARBOR Patrick Doyle named Domino s new CEO Domino's Pizza Inc. has named a new CEO to replace David Bran- don, who is stepping down to become athletic director at the University of Michigan. The pizza delivery chain says 45-year-old Patrick Doyle will replace Brandon. Doyle joined the com...…

…4A - Wednesday, January 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CHRIS AT CSKOSLOW@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu CHRIS KOSWALSKI I So the CEO of Domino's is You know what this means, PizaBowl, here we corn the new athletic director. 'ht * 6# am a Mich igan'smra lt ole JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 6, 2010 - 5A the Michigan Daily - michigandailycomWednesday, January 6, 2010 - 5A Clooney lands close to home "Can you paint with all the colors of the wind?" "No." Th e inrn'antion of pi With stunningly beautiful visual effects and perfect use of 3-D, Cameron's 'Avatar' is more than just a movie By Kavi Pandey Daily Film Editor To slightly rephrase a quote from James Cameron's new...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 14, 2009 =- 7A CHERRY From Page 1A gan Daily in an interview yesterday Cherry's decision not to run will "make (the race) wide open." Other candidates vying for the Democratic nomination include state Rep. Alma Wheeler Smith (D-Salem), former state Rep. John Freeman (D-Madison Heights) and George Perles, a MSU trustee. Oth- ers like Dillon and Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero have expressed i...…

…8A - Wednesday, January 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 0 0 A I …

… Blue still has a mountain to climb in Big Ten For those of you who were home, vacation- ing or working over winter break, let me fill you in on one rather important bit of news: The Michigan basketball team beat a ranked opponent. Inhale. Exhale. Breaaaathe.- It actu- NICOLE ally hap- AUERBACH pened. The Wol- verines beat. Ohio State, who was ranked No. 15 in the nation, last Sunday at Crisler Arena. (I promise.) After loss upon loss to tale...…

…2B - January 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 2B - January 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Big Ten had its coming-out party this bowl season 'm sure I'm not the only one around Ann Arbor who felt, well, empty during this holiday season, watching teams like East Carolina, Middle Ten- nessee State and Idaho (Seriously, Idaho?) play in fluffy bowl games while Michi- gan couldn't even muster a spot in the Little C...…

…The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com January 6, 2010 - 3B 20,09-110 DAILY BOWL RECAP SUGAR BOWL TOSTITOS FIESTA BOWL ROSE BOWL ORANGE BOWL Florida 51, Cincinnati 24 Boise State 17, Texas Christian 10 Ohio State 26, Oregon 17 Iowa 24, Georgia Tech 14 VBVS VS VS MVP: Tim "God on Earth" Tebow. In less than 1 didn't change the channel because: The Boise MVP: Ohio State sophomore quarterback Terrelle I didn't change the channel because: Dick Sto...…

…4B - January 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - January 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom COLUMBUS From page 1B State and Northwestern, but the Wolverines still managed to hang with the Buckeyes. There were 15 lead changes and 12 ties en route to the three-point Ohio State victory. While the Buckeyes (4-0, 16-1) out-rebound- ed Michigan 36 to 29, the Wolver- ines shot better from the field by 10 percent. "I tho...…

…8CThe Statement Wednesday, Janluary 6, 2010 BC * S PERSONALSTATEM ENT " 0 " MY TWO ANN ARBORS MEANS DRIVING DOWN THE BY SIAN DOWIS Most of you probably only have one Ann Arbor, but for me there are two -the Ann Arbor of my old life, and that of my new. My old life-Ann Arbor revolves around my childhood home near the Huron River, and my school, Community High School. It's made up of nature trails, cobblestone streets and places like the Farm...…

…I I 2c The Statement Wednesday, January 6, 2010 w v w w w w I Wensa, aur 6 00//TeSatmn statement MagazineEditor: Trevor Calero Editor in Chief Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor: Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor: Allie White Designers: Corey DeFever Sara Boboltz Photo Editor: Jed Moch Cover photo: Max Collins The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academic year. To contact The State- met e...…

…0 The Statement Wednesday, January 6, 2010 Wedesay Jnury6,200 / heStteen -+3 n/ 0 M> c E ~3E Q) ... --- %+ U -U -- Ec m{ sty ga gr news in review conomy shmashmonomy. While some economists are "optimistic" things will improve in the future, ost agree that any improvement will be from bad to, well, less bad. Michigan is in the unlucky group of ates that has been hit particularly hard by the Great Recession. Near the end of the last decade...…

…I I 0. w CC~ RUNNING WITH EGEND his wife, Betty, whom he had met while in college (Betty died in 1974, and Red later remarried, to Lois). The two went only as spectators, watching from the grandstands as Rudolph won three gold medals. But as he watched Rudolph's stunning perfor- mances as a sprinter, and compared them with the general poor showing from the U.S. Olympic wom- en's distance team, Red thought he had found the missing link - ...…

…P iC i1 an4,.llatlg Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 6,2009 michigandaily.com CITY COUNCIL CVS gets OK for State St. location JED MOCH/Daily University President Mary Sue Coleman talks with the consul-general of China's Chicago consulate at an event launching the University's Confucius Institute yesterday U opens Confucius Institute To bui w Stu prescr will fi: Villag a 14,0 macy. Last Counc a plan pharm of Stat The io previo Street Y...…

…2A - Friday, November 6, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Campus Clubs Before You Were Here J .. 71W k 1 . Af!F i w LEFT A bug crawls off the field at Memorial Stadium during Michigae's 38-13 loss to Illinois as Saturday. (CLIF REEDER/Daily) ABOVE The University of Michigan Concert eand performs as part of eaed-o-rama, which features performances by ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 6, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 6, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS "LANSING, Mitt. State House votes to give stimulus moneyto schools The Michigan House voted yesterday to tap federal stimulus money set aside for next year to soften a cut in school funding now, but it's unlikely the move is going to win the support of the state Senate. By a mostly party-line v...…