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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 8, 2006 1r1 NATION/WORLD. Deacon Charles Oliver waits outside a police tape barrier yesterday to see what is left of his church, Gallilee Baptist, In Sumpter County, Ala. Church fires ragem hC i South Motive unknown for nine church fires suspected to be arson BOLIGEE, Ala. (AP) - Fires damaged or destroyed four more Baptist churches across the Alabama countryside yesterday, less than a week after...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 NATION/WORLD Estimate says 12 million illegal 'nn and inU.S. NEW S N NEW YORK 01 AP PHOTO President Bush emerges from the Crawford Fire Station after voting in the Texas state primary election yesterday. Patriot Atpackage. . keeps 16 provisions Illegal immigrants from Mexico are staying longer in U.S., finding it harder to move across borders WASHINGTON (AP) - The number ofillegal immigr...…

…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 8, 2000 NCAA's "recruiting, extra-benefit, will be heard May 15 by U.S. District M ARTI N academic or ethical-conduct regula- Judge Robert Cleland. Continued from Page 1 tions or that involve an effort to con- Federal prosecutor Richard year tnark for the investigation. ceal the occurrence of the violation." Convertino said the cancellation of the But, this rule can be overturned Jane Jankowski, NCAA pu...…

…2 - The Michigan Dail - Monday, Jul 8, 2002 Students experience Ann Arbor, participate in summer programs By Andrew MacCormack and Karen Schwartz Daily StafTRepoiters It was the first week of classes at the Summer Discovery program hosted at the University and Jenna Mazzill real- ized this was not going to be like any other summer - she was going to have to do work. The reading packet for the weekend was over 100 pages long. But Mazzill said...…

…6 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday. May 8. 2006 ... .......o_.. _ ., ...........,, ., , ,,, .,,.,, 'U' AAPD sets new standard Continued froPage 1 (D-Ward 3) working with the University campus was discussed in the interviews. fo r fn c ia l hHe said Jones's previous experience work- esaing with smaller community colleges would aid him in his new position. Bess said, adding that Jones has been a long-time supporter of the Univer- sity. Bess ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 8, 2005 Low voter turnout in primary disappoints Weak poll attendance and an absence of student voters concerns candidates and constituents By Laura Van Hyfte Daily News Editor The Ann Arbor City Council pri- mary showed low voter turnout last Tuesday as 7.35 percent of registered voters cast their ballots in the Sec- ond Ward, and only 4.22 percent in the Fourth Ward. Former Republicans Stephen Rapunda...…

…21 Monday, June 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New solar car a stellar success 'U'Infinium is ready to outshine competitors across the world By ERIC CHIU For the Daily More than 300 fans, sponsors and Michigan residents packed into the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn on Friday afternoon for the unveiling of the University Solar Car Team's latest vehicle: Infinium. The Solar Car Team is a student group that has funded and con- ...…

…2A - Monday, September 8, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, September 8,2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONAY TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THUR~SDAY. Ote " Toers Arbor Anecdotes Before You Were Here Campus Characters FIDAY: Explained High-tech orientation BALLOON POPPING The University of Maryland gave a group of freahmen the choice of an iPod Touch or an iWhone 3G aa part of a new initiative to aee if the tech-...…

…I 2A - Wednesday, October 8, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com One professor's leafy legacy While many University stu- dents have not heard of Andrew Dickson White, the legacy he left on campus is one that has stood the test of time. White is cred- ited with leading the first suc- cessful tree-planting efforts in the Diag. White came to the University in 1857 as a history professor. Arriving on a train in October of that year, W...…

…4 2A - Monday, December 8, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4c sIdWIC4an allj 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.cor ANDREW GROSSMAN ELAINA BUGLI Editor in Chief Dusaness Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 grossman@michigandaily.com bugli@michigandaily.com Rivalry gets inappropriate A PACK OF LYRES Yale University's marching band has been suspended because of a prop used during the football game between...…

… 2A - Monday, October 8, 2007 AAJ * p D TUESDAY: In Othr voy owr Arbor Anecdotes WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Explained Before You Were Here FRIDAY; The Extremist ID Two weeks after he approved editorial using obscenity to critici President George Bush, the edit in chief of the student newspaper Colorado State University was tc on Friday that he could keep his jc The entire text of the edit rial, published Sept. 21, was "Tas This: Puck Bush." The...…

… I 2A - Thursday, November 8, 21407 ISRAEL AWARENESS DAY The real animal house A pair of black bears once called campus home. From 1930 until 1963, a col- lection of creatures - including two bears - called the University Museum's Zoological Park home. The park sat on a small plot of land in what was then a courtyard between the two wings of the University Museums Building fac- ing Wasbtenaw Avenue, directly across the street from where th...…

…0 2A - Tuesday, September 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week Home to many secrets. The huge ower looming over the Michigao Union has had a storied, if noe controversial, his- tory. When the Union wan con- struted, the piano were unmatched by similar spaces at other American colleges and universities, according to t...…

…a 2A - Thursday, October 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Off the Beaten Path WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs FRIDAY: Photos of the Week Thieves' demand: bud or blood Department of Public Safety reports concerning residence hall robberies arecommonlyfoundinstu- dent inboxes, but reports about raids at knifepoint are, not surprisingly, less frequent. That is, except for the winter of 1974, w...…

…2 - Tuesday, December 8, 2009 .The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, December 8, 2009 *The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers 0O TEDY WEDNESDAY: Campus Clubs THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here' Photos of the Week Seven thousand stars Students bored with the everyday environs of Ann Arbor can head ever to the Angell Hall Planetarium and see 7,000 stars. Patrick Seitzer, an asso- ciate resea...…

…2A - Thursday, January 8, 2009 2A -Thusday Jauary8, 009 2. V~)The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Vietnam War protest takes new form In the spring of 1972, politi- cal activism raged on campus as f the Vietnam War continued into another year. On a festive day in May, the anger of anti-war protesters reached its climax when they dug four "bomb :. craters" on campon to symbolize the destruction that the war was causing >> to the Vietnam cou...…

…2A - Wednesday, April 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Wednesday, April 8, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA ELAINA BUGLI Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-704-0508 graca@michigandailycom bugli@michigandailyeom Food and friendship Every residence hall room comes fur- nished with a bed, a dresser, a desk and a variety of o...…

…I 2 - Tuesday, January 8, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towe rs A surpi A few days before winter break, I stepped out of my apartment, armed with an industrial strength metal shov- el, and stared downmy car as it sat in the driveway, buried under a billowy blanket of snow. But for its familiar and sleek outline characteristic of all '95 Eclipses - the epitome of automation - the car was completely unidentifiable under the snow. I began my task ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Friday, February 8, 2008 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Arbor Anecdotes' WEDNESDAY: The Extremist THURSDAY: Explained MEDICAL RELIEF Tipping their hat to tradition Woven into campus cul- ture here at the University are a number of popular traditions embraced by students. Never step on the bronze "M" on the Diagbefore take you a blue book exam. All new students have to walk through the I...…

…4 2 - Tuesday, April 8, 2008 MONDAY:T In Other Ivory Towers ArA WEDNESDAY: The Extremist THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Explained Before You Were Here A rotten banana and a revelation I can no longer see the color of the futon in my dorm room and the floor is scattered with corn flakes. Is the underwear I found today on my chair clean? Hopefully, because I'm wearing them. When my roommate Nora recently declared, "Damn, we need to clean the room soon,...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 8, 2000-- 3 A CRIMF 'U' ties for 25th place in national ranking Woman trailed from CCRB A woman was followed by an unidentified man while walking from the Central Campus Recreation Build- ing to Mary Markley Residence Hall on Tuesday night, Department of Pub- lic Safety reports state. When the woman stopped to let the man pass, he grabbed her arm before moving on. The woman was uninjured,...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 8, 2000 - 3 bGHER ED: TAs prepared to strike if union ot recognized University of Washington teaching assistants voted last week to strike if the administration does not acknowl- edge their union. The four-day vote included 1,100 graduate teaching assistants and resulted in an 86 percent majority win. Since 1998, the Graduate Student Employment Action Coalition and the nited Auto Workers...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 8, 2000 - 3 RI ME Speaker details trip to war-torn Mideast Money machine reported missing Jrom Pierpont A 300-pound money machine was stolen Tuesday night from the Study Break arcade in Pierpont Commons, DPS reports state. More than $1,000 and 4,000 tokens were in the four-foot by three-foot machine, and DPS has no suspects. Podium taken *om auditorium A podium was reported stolen Monday ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 8, 2000-- 3 *CRIME DPS issues crime alert after student's attack The Department of Public Safety has issued a crime alert after a female student was attacked, knocked down and her purse stolen outside Randall Lab on East University Avenue pedes- trian mall last Thursday. DPS has no description of the perpetrator(s) of the crime. DPS asks anyone with infor- mation about the attack to call 7...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2000- *HIGHER ED- U Wisconsin police request media photos University of Wisconsin police have requested all photographs from The Badger Herald and The Daily Cardinal of the recent sit-in by stu- dents protesting sweatshops. Fifty-four people were arrested and charged with disorderly conduct and unlawful assembly Feb. 20 on the fifth day of the protest in the university's Bascom Hall --jus...…

…----I LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 8, 2001- 3A .....__ Gandhi honored with fifth day of service Homecoming will 0 focus on spirit, dance, athletics This week kicks off the University's 105th Homecoming celebration. The weeklong series of events on the Diag will include: Today: Athletes from the woman's soccer and field hockey teams will be running activities for students where participants can win prizes and gift cer...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 8, 2001- 3A RESEARCH, Lawmakers look S to start drilling in area lake shores State lawmakers and University researchers are looking at the prospect of directional drilling for oil along the Great Lakes shoreline. Researchers said the risks of drilling have decreased, despite the concerns of residents and environmentalists over possible oil and gas leaks into the Great Lakes from breaks in ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 8, 2001- 3A CA~MPUS Student parents encouraged to attend panel !Both undergraduate and graduate student parents and their children are encouraged to attend a panel discus- sion about child care at the University. Members of the Rackham Student Government and the Graduate Employees Organization will hold the Town Hall Meeting Thursday at Rack- ham Assembly Hall from 3:30 p.m. to ' p.m. and is...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 8, 2001- 3A Senate investigates airport management Help for bipolar patients in sight Relief to more than 2.3 million Americans suffering from bipolar dis- order may be in sight, thanks to a ,study at the National Institute of Men- OtalHealth. The $22 million dollar federal research study, titled "The Systematic Treatment Enhancement Program for Bipolar Disorder," boasts 5,000 par- ticipa...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March8, 2001- 3A Hillel celebrates Purim 2001 Students feel race relations .between blacks, whites worsening A recent study at the Institute for Social Research found nearly a third of high school seniors in the United States worry about relations between races and 20 percent feel that relationships between whites and African-Americans are wors- ening. Researcher Tony Brown studied data across the...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 8, 2002 - 3 Many larcenies 0 reported during winter ,break Both the Art and Architecture Building and Institute of Social Research were targets of burglars during the holiday break, accord- ing to Department of Public Safety reports. In addition, some students returned to the residence halls to * find that their rooms had been bur- glarized. "Most of the people perpetrating these crimes are ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 8, 2002 - 3 'U' explores use of alternative medicine Smoke rises from stacks in Hatcher Three people were escorted out of the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library Wednesday night after staff reported that they were smoking in the library, according to the Department of Public Safety. None of them had any affilia- tion with the University. Palm pilot, money stolen out of dropped wallet A person...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 8, 2002 - 3 CRIMVE Woman's e-mail accessed to send sexual messages A woman reported Monday afternoon at Campus Safety Services that an unknown person accessed her e-mail account and sent out sexual e-mail mes- sages to numerous people, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The caller also advised that files in her computer had been damaged. Person found asleep at Medical Center A pe...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 8, 2002 - 3A CAMPUS 'U' prof. to speak on affirmative action Law and sociology Prof. Richard Lempert will give his Distinguished University Professor Lecture on "Defending Affirmative Action." Lempert, a University faculty member since 1968, applies social science to legal issues such as studies of juries and affirmative action and directs the Life Sciences Values and Society Program. The lectu...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 2004 - 3 _T___Report criticizes handling of Haddad case Five years ago... University President Lee Bollinger said he will begin discussions about the future of Michigan Stadium's "halo," the bright yellow ring and blue lettering running around the top of the stadium., which many people considered an eye- sore. "It looks too much like Legos," said LSA sophomore Drew Wesley. "The colors are n...…

…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 8, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS LGBTA hosts National Coming Out Day rally The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs will host the National Coming Out Day Rally on the Diag today at noon. The rally will fea- ture guest speakers and a closet door for participants to come out of the closet. Debate gathering aims to engage young voters Arts at Michigan and Arts of Citizen- ship will host "Debate...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8, 2004 - 3A. ON CAMPUS Rivals' Blood Battle kicks off this week Students may make appointments to donate blood today and tomorrow as part of the annual Blood Battle. The blood drive, which runs until Nov. 19, pits Michigan and Ohio State against each other in a competition to donate the most blood before the two schools face off in the annual football game on Nov. 20. Students who are donating sho...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Swing dancing lessons and open dance in Union Michigan Union Arts and Programs will have swing dance lessons from 7:30 to 11:30 tonight. Lessons for beginners will take place in the first hour, followed by an hour of lessons for intermediate dancers. The last two hours will be for open dancing. Lessons will alternate between East Coast and Lindy Hop swing. Cost is $3 for st...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 8, 2002 - 3 Alum sues 'U' after denial of FOIA request Sociology professor talks on challenges of aging population University Sociology Prof. Emeri- tus Albert Hermalin will give a talk, titled "Population Aging in Asia: Consequences and Challenges," today at noon in Room 1636 of the School of Social Work Building. The presentation, part of the Brown Bag Lecture Series, will look at sever...…

… FridayI November ,2 2 michigandaily.com/arts mae@michigandaily.com 4Jte rkbIuuggd1 iRTS 3 '8 Mile' CD from wrong side of road By Joseph Litman Daily Arts Writer 'Spy' reveals Hanssen By Jaya Soni Daily Arts Writer As a devout Catholic, a father of six and a fourth floor FBI analyst, Robert Hanssen seemed to have an abnormal- ly "normal" life. However, hidden beneath the morality and standards of a well-organized; well-trained FBI agent,...…

… LOCAL/S TATE Don't tap the glass! The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 8, 2003 - 3A Software helps visually impaired Mich. voters Suspicious man found sleeping in West Hall lounge A staff member reported a suspi- cious-looking man sleeping in the staff lounge in the left building of West Hall on Monday. He was described as a black male about 20 to 30 years old, 5-foot-10- inch tall, 185 pounds with a stubble beard, spiked twist braids ...…

…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 8, 2004 - 3A New journal showcases undergrad research Flying trash can lid smacks woman in back of head According to DPS crime logs, heavy winds caused a trash can lid to hit a woman in the back of her head late Friday morning outside Wolverine Towers. The woman declined any medical attention and maintenance staff was notified about the incident. Man with burglary tools arrest...…

…news@michigandaily. corn NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 8, 2004 - 3A Alumni to launch Friendster-like service Tree Loyd residents involved in alterCation Department of Public Safety reports from Tuesday indicate a fight occurred between a resident, his girlfriend and his roommate. At one point during the fight, the resi- dent's roommate had a knife, and deliberately cut himself on the arm, but only suffered minor injury. Lim- i...…

… NEWS Friday, September 8, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3 ON CAMPUS Ark to hold free concert for 'U' students The popular Ann Arbor music venue The Ark will host a concert tonight at 8 p.m. Alternate Routes, a young rock band with an empha- sis on storytelling, will perform. The concert is free for anyone with a an Mcard. Theater group to perform and recruit in Union So You Say Productions, a multicultural theater group, is holding a performa...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 8, 2006 - 3A ELECTION BRIEFS STATE SENATE Michigan Senate race remains too close to call As of 4 a.m. today, the race for the state Senate was still too close to call, with 12 seats confirmed for the Democrats and 11 confirmed for the Republicans. Previously, the GOP held 22 seats in the Senate, while the Democrats held 16 seats. Democrats would need to gain at least four seats in or...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Bush gives chilly response to Iraq study group President Bush gave a chilly response to the Iraq Study Group's proposals for reshaping his policy yesterday, objecting to talks with Iran and Syria, refusing to endorse a major troop withdrawal and vow- ing no retreat from embattled U.S. goals in the Mideast. British Prime Minister Tony Blair, an unflagging ally in the unpopular war, ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 8, 2003 - 3 THIS WEEK JIL'ElUpEU'r1& ":p-- ~ ~ MSA reps work to strengthen student ties I ' 11 V l/ C1 L L l 1 1 1 V 1 lJ l 1' I Jan. 3, 1943 The School of Business Adminis- tration created a new fast-track pro- gram for women to prepare them to enter the business world quicker. The program consisted of two semesters of classes in areas includ- ing merchandising, accounting and banki...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 8, 2002 - 3 Common ailments may signify thyroid disease Atrocities against children topic of victimology lecture University of New Hampshire sociol- ogy Prof. David Finkelhor will lecture on "Crimes Against Children and the Concept of Development Victimology" in room 1840 of the School of Social Work Building today at 1 p.m. The event is sponsored by the Interdisciplinary Research Program o...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 8, 2005 - 3 0 N CAMPUS Benefit party aims to raise aid for tsunami survivors A benefit party to raise aid for tsuna- mi survivors will be held tonight from 9 p.m. to 2 a.m. at Rick's American Cafe in Ann Arbor. The event, sponsored by the School of Social Work Student Union, will include a live D.J. and door prizes donated by local businesses such as STA Travel and Footprints. Tickets are $6 at th...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 8, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Cause of gender- specific leadership styles up for debate Virginia Ota, who has conducted research on differences in leadership style due to gender, will discuss her work in a lecture today from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Center for the Educa- tion of Women. Ota will offer her evi- dence on the male/female debate as well as an overview of the research findings concerning the topic...…