…0. N)I )N i X (i1101 Hl N 4.A! Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 9, 2009 michigandaily.com ALUM IN THE NEWS Tough road ahead for GM CEO Armed with University lessons, Fritz Henderson tries to right struggling automaker By VERONICA MENALDI Daily StaffReporter Fritz Henderson may have the most unenvide job in America. His predecessor forced out by the Obama administration and his company barrel- ing toward the uncertain world of bankruptcy...…
…2A - Thursday, April 9, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 2A - Thursday, April 9, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * MONDAY: I Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Campus Characters WEDNESDAY: TUSA:FRIDAY: Explained Befre. Were- Photos of the Week Cementing the 'M' On every tour of campus, tour guides decked out in maize and blue take prospec- tive students to the Diag to see the block M, warning them not to step on it for...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING " Hike on beer tax would help support welfare programs A state-appointed task force will recommend improvements to Michigan's child welfare sys- tem, including a way to raise more money for abuse and neglect pre- vention programs through a higher beer tax. The upcoming Michigan Child Wel...…
…4A - Thursday, April 9, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 E-MAIL HARUN AT BULJINAH@UMICH.EDU L7be MICdignan +aU1 HARUN BULJINA Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com " Michigan suffers third loss to a MAC team Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 5A By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Writer A smorgasbord of Michigan pitchers marched to the mound yesterday for the Michigan base- ball team, but no one could stop the streak of bad pitching. The Wolverines lost 10-2 to Central Michigan, dropping their record to 2-3 against teams from the Mid-American Conference this season. It was their wo...…
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…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 7A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 7A AMERICORPS From Page 1A volunteers. This increase comes at an opportune time, as student- targeted service programs like National Student Partnerships, a non-profit organization focused on combating poverty, begin run- ning into funding trouble. Addell Anderson, program director of the Michigan Ameri- Co...…
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…"the b-side The Michigan Daily ( michigandaily.com I Thursday, April 9, 2009 weekend essentials Apr. 9 to Apr.12 IN %A KEY, 40 CONCERT The Ark brings The Ryan Montbleau Band back to Ann Arbor this Friday for an encore performance after a memorable show to a sold-out crowd during the Folk Festi- val in January. Their music, which has been Mia- described as "infec- 34Z.. 2Ptious jazz-funk-zydeco- folk," makes for a dynamic and engaging live p...…
…2B - Thursday, April 9, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 25 - Thursday, April 9, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom The Daily Arts guide to upcoming events in Ann Arbor and the surrounding area. Today 4.9.09 Jonesin' 8 P.M. At Walgreen Drama Center Free GayletRubin, "Sex and theDe- industrialized City: The Future of Queer Worlds" 12 p.m. At 202 S. Thayer Free Andras Schiff: Beethoven Sonata Project, Concert 7 At Hilt Audi...…
…'w The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, April 9, 2009 - 3B Tweeting away the gossip rags Students of the stage Sniff. Sorry, sorry. I promised myself I wouldn't cry. This is officially my last gossip column and, since TMZ hasn't returned my phone calls, probably my last chance to write about this stuff for a mass audience. I'd like to give myself a nice, self-...…
…4B - Thursday, April 9, 2009 theb-side The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ST T L OUTKAST 'ATLIENS' (1996) As original as hip hop can be By JEFF SANFORD DailyArts Writer It's as true now as it was 15 years ago: OutKast is the cool- est motherfucking band on the planet. For proof, let's turn to the mastermind behind the out- fit, Andre 3000. Who else can get away with asking "What's cooler than being cool?" while standing on stage wearin...…
…SIie I.idipganBailjj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 9, 2008 michigandailycom MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY Tuition allocations to shift for undergrads At meeting, MSA urges addition of box to application for Middle Easterners By DANIEL STRAUSS Daily Staff Reporter At last night's Michigan Student Assembly meeting, University Pro- vost Teresa Sullivan announced that each student's tuition will be spent more evenly across different academ...…
…4 2A - Wednesday, April 9, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FRIDAY: Before You Were Here ROUGH RIDE Wake up and smell the testosterone. Many people already have a hard time getting dates, but the men who live in Baits Houses and Fletcher Hall have it even harder. Those dorms have the highest percentage of males to females in all of the Universitys residence halls. Of the 1007 students who endure the notorious 20-minute bus ride...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 9, 2008- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, April 9, 2008- 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Millions in federal employee charges found questionable Federal employees charged millions of dollars for Internet dating, tailor-made suits, lingerie, lavish dinners and other question- able expenses to their government credit cards over a 15-month pe- riod, congressional auditors sa...…
…Qpinion 4A - Wednesday, April 9, 2008 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Nl Id iigan 4aily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of theDaily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustra...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 9, 2448 -5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, April 9, 2008 -5A Missed opportunities I first came to the Daily want- ing to do something this news- paper doesn't do: I wanted to review theater. I was dazzled and not a little surprised at the extent of accessible shows here. I was hopped up on writing about performance, having taken a mini- course on arts criticism right...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 9, 2008 - 7A MSA From Page 1A lier registration dates. That has put athletes at a disadvantage because of their rigorous practice schedules, she said. . MSA resolutions alone do not change University policies. They are passed to University administrators to show where the assembly stands on certain issues. China paramilitary team, 'thugs' to some, protects Olympic flame BEIJING (AP) -...…
…A 8A - Wednesday, April 9, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 All business at last practice Senior Samantha Findlay's home run gave the Michigan softball team a solid 4-1 lead against Central Michigan yesterday at Alumni Field. The Wolverines went on to win 4-3, their 33rd victory oftthe season. RBI record in victory The team busses were parked outside Yost Ice Arena Monday, ready to take the Wolverines straight to the airpor...…
…w v w w ,w i i ! The Michi-an Daily Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Statement Two allegiances, one truth BsHaiostian n ninth grade, my world stud- ies teacher was delivering a requisite "We are the melt- ing pot of the world" lecture when he said something that jarred me away from my old-school Nokia cell phone game. "I mean, if there was a war, most immigrants in this country would fight for America's army," he said, or something along those l...…
…w w w w qw wr w MF E3 Te icignpaiy W dnsdyApil9,00 Weneda, prl ,00.: h Mc iga al MARTIN From PAGE 5B No 1t/S /SNT A 7+K /fOME 4v/TNKVgW! YOU CAN'T MAKE UP THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with GABE NELSON A look at the big news event his week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to 10. THE BIG HOUSE ISN'T BIG ENOUGH D ets a sharp increase in dewand tforstudent teotball tickets, the Athletic Departwent has had the un...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April " 00" - , __ ___,_F__, ---_ _ .- -_ w w V M QUOTES OF THE WEEK ABOUT CAMPUS SN ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOHN OQUIST I IT t!"I 1 I ti 1 " K "I don't see how we could have dispersed the crowd without tear gas." - TOM WILBERT, the East Lansing police chief, on attempts to quell quell a riot that erupted at a party near Michigan State University's campus early Sun- day morning. Police said that 3,000 to 4,0...…
… w w w w w w w w lw Wensay pil" " ° h Mcianw -l I 46 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 2008 ichigan athletics is big business. The University of Michigan Athletic Department has a budget of $74.5 million and projected revenue of $87.4 mil- lion this fiscalyear. Last summer, Adidas and the University inked an 8-year agreement worth $7.5 million for the company to sup- ply apparel to Michigan's 25 athletic teams. The new basket-...…
…~ 71 Rodriguez and Tarantino's double feature is over the top and exhausting. It's also pretty entertaining. Arts, page 8A Family guy How Beilein made it from a tiny school in upstate New York to A2 SportsMonday 6NI H N E I E\ I) (I N Il N \I (111 I1T L I)RE \( Ann Arbor, Michigan rhl www.michigandaily.com Mondav Anril 9 2007 . ........... ..,... SWEATSHOP PROTESTS After arrests, SOLE presses on Forum planned for tonight By KELLY ...…
…2A - Monday, April 9, 2007 -_. ^ N The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Arbor Anecdotes Before You Were Here Campus Characters FRIDAY: Explained History's back pages 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com KARL STAMPFL ALEXIS FLOYD Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 stampfl@michigandaily.com floyd@michigandaily.com CONTACT INFORMATION 6 Plenty of books i...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily NEWS BRIEFS KABUL, Afghanistan 7 NATO soldiers killed in bombings in Afghanistan Roadside bombs in southern Afghanistan yesterday left seven NATO soldiers dead, the alliance said, as its forces continued an anti- Taliban offensive in the world's most fertile opium-producing region. It appeared to be the biggest combat loss for foreign troops in Afghanistan since 2005. Six troops died and one was injured when ...…
…4A - Monday, April 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Jbe Mi*idiigan &U Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 413 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor, MI 48104 tothedaily@umich.edu He used what was described to me as rude language " - Federal Aviation Administration spokesman Ian Gregor on what a Northwest Airlines pilot said immediately before a flight from Las Vegas to Detroit that prompted cancellation o...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 9, 2007 - 5A ARTS IN BRIEF Finding perfect 'Pitch' ANIMAL COLLECTIVE'S LENNOX TRIUMPHS ON 'PERSON PITCH' By MATT KIVEL Daily Music Editor "Coolness is having courage" says Noah Lennox (aka Panda Bear) in the opening min- utes of Person Pitch. The simple credo aptly defines an album that ia decidedly "uncool" and out of step with cur- rent musical trends. As with * * , the eclectic discogr...…
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…8A -Monday, April 9, 2007 A R S The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM REVIEW Grindhouse AtQthe State III'£11.~ U l~Theater, Quality RU 16 and Showcase Jj rindhouse" is exhausting. It's not just a movie - it's a three-hour test of your fortitude as a filmgoers. Can you persevere through the intestine-spilling vio- lence of Robert Rodriguez's "Planet Terror" and the head-scratching dialogue of Quentin Tarantino's "Death Proof?" While t...…
…Another perfect Big Ten weekend for women's tennis PAGE 4B Herman: Mitt provides a new kind of magic SM COLUMN 2B SportsMonday THE MICHIGAN DAILY Monday, April 9, 2007/ michigandaily.com.61 BEILEIN'S BEGINNINGS How the new Michigan men's basketball coach made the journey from JV high school basketball to the upper echelons of Division I with his family's help sitting in a comfortable H e can joke about it now, chair in his new office a...…
…Ilk 1 Y Alow ME PLAr DAILY SPORTS BREAKS DOWN THE WEEKEND THAT WAS The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 2B - Monday, April 9, 2007 SAID AND HEARD "We'll be willing to (play) pretty much any Division I game that we can find." - Michigan baseball coach RICH MALONEY on how his team plans to make up for games lost due to this week- end's poor weather conditions. ATHLETE OF THE WEEK MATKO MARAVIC M TENNIS The junior won both his singles ma...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, A pril 9, 2007 - 3B Michigan junior Matko Maravic defeated the nation's 15th-rar during the Wolverines 5-2 upset victory over No. 8 Illinois. ILLINI ' From page 1B "don't get scared," as mild encouragement to his team- mates. Berque believed that in doubles his team came out slow. "t don't think they were as aggressive and didn't play to their own level. They were playing not to miss rather than...…
…4B - Monday, April 9, 2007 SPORT S The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WOMEN'S TRACK Small group uses time to make large strides By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer For the members of the No. 5 Michigan women's track team who won't make the trip to next weekend's Sea Ray Relays, the Duke Invitational this past week- end provided a good opportunity to compete. "We couldn't fit the pole vault poles in the plane for next week- end," soph...…
…Friday, April 9, 2004 Opinion 4 Louie Meizlish's last words for the Daily Arts 5 Billy Bob Thornton talks about "The Alamo" Remembering Kurt Cobain ... Friday Focus, Page 10 Weather HI 52 LOW/ 29 TOMAdfOROW: 4a/ 32 Sports 9 The women's basket- ball team continues to shrink. One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan . Vol. CXIII, No. 131 ©2004 The Michigan Daily a S S C asses LABOR NE...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 9, 2004 NATION/WORLD Rice defends Bush's 9/11 actions NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WOLD WASHINGTON (AP) - Under con- .Rtheir Texas ranch, watched Rice's testi- tentious questioning, national security mony on television. RAMALLAH, West Bank adviser Condoleezza Rice testified yes- The appearance struck sparks on n C about l terday "there was no silver bullet that mattrssofformandssustanc.sti c...…
…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 9, 2004 - 3 CAMPUS Bamboo and gong concert showcases Filipino music The University Bamboo and Gong Ensembles will be presenting "Gong Pinoy" at 4 p.m. Sunday in the Brit- ton Recital Hall in the School of Music. This free concert will feature Filipino music. The ensembles are under the direc- tion of Felicidad Prudente, a professor of ethnomusicology at the University of the Phi...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 9, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 opinion. michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE I don't remember the al-Qaida cells being something that we were told we needed to do something about." 7' y . . GG--. SAM BUTLER...…
… Friday April 9, 2004 arts.michigandaily. com artseditor@michigandaily.com Ui Ltdyt& nDatig ARTS 5 I count three soon-to-be-unemployed actors! Courtesy or louchstone Isn't it funny that this movie may ruin both of our careers? REMEMBERING 'THE ALAMO LATEST HISTORICAL EPIC FEATURES TEXAS FLARE By Todd Weiser Daily Arts Writer SAN ANTONIO - In "The Alamo," to be released nationwide today, Billy Bob Thornton gets to play one of the most m...…
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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 9, 2004 ARTS 01 Go ahead. Pick out the token characters. TV favorite returns in a new DVD set We would eat Death Cab for Cutle Alive. *I Courtesy of Domino Records By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Editor I IVaa Jerry Bruckheimer's "CSI' is the highest-rated show on television. Now in its fourth season, the venera- ble drama returns to DVD with a col- lection of its third season. Starring William Pe...…
… Friday April 9, 2004 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com c"Jbe Mkbigatn &iiI SPORTS 9 prepares for Big Ten trio at home By Ian Herbert Daily Sports Writer In its last two seasons, the Michigan softball team has struggled in its Big Ten home opener. A year ago, the Wolverines (4-0 Big Ten, 29-6 * overall) lost 4-0 to Illinois in their first confer- ence game at Alumni Field. The year before that, they dropped a close one to ...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 9, 2004 FRIDAY Focus i S S m ON S 0 " -y *I I O NI w' f By Alex Daily Arts Editor "To Boddah: feel guilty beyond word things. For example, whe sta e lights go out ofth d begins, it t t mei yin which it di for. die who seemed to lov relish and adoration for th W tsomething I totall: envy. The fact that I can' y one of you, it simply isn't or m 'worst crime I3 of wo to pull people g it,pr ...…
…Weather TODAY: Wednesday A2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 128 One-hundred-twelve years of editonavldfreedom Cloudy throughout the day, with skies partly clearing in the evening. LOW: 31 Tomorrow, 54132 www.mkchigandaily.com Experts link SARS * orign to livestock By Erin Saylor Daily Staff Reporter As the death toll from Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome continues to build, experts say the disease is likely to...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 2003 NATION WORLD U.S. bombing kills three journalists NEWS IN BRIEF J Tank shell, bomb hit 14th and 15th floors of the Palestine Hotel BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - A U.S. tank shell hit a hotel where hundreds of journalists were staying and a U.S. bomb landed on the office of an Arab television network in the Iraqi capital yesterday, killing a total of three jour- nalists and wounding three others. A s...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 2003 - 3 THIS WEEK Five years ago... LSA Dean Edie Goldenberg announced her resignation at an LSA faculty meeting, effective Aug. 31. Goldenberg served as dean of the University's largest college for nine years. During her tenure, Goldenberg undertook a large-scale fundraising campaign that raised $110 million for the college. "I will miss Dean Goldenberg's vision, her leadership, her com...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 2003 OP/ED V~cvJ~. e.nou~Y' 4~OQ~dE ape ouchumm i ttilg 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All o...…
