…Tuesday December 9, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 67 Weather TODAY: One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom Mostly cloudy with a good chance of showers in the after- noon. HIh 42 LIOW: 40 Tomorrow: 40132 wwwmichigandailycom Harassing phone calls continue on campus Number of calls reaches five, international students warned By Enily Kraack Daily StaffReporter An e-mail sent to the international s...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 2003 NATION/WORLD Seniors face new Medicare choices Nearly $400 billion will be spent in next 10 years to subsidize drug benefits WASHINGTON (AP) - The new prescription drug benefit signed into law yesterday by President Bush as part of major Medicare changes will confront seniors with numerous and sometimes-difficult choices on their health care coverage. Bush said the new drug insurance "will ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 2003 - 3 CAMPUS Protesting management Hundreds join in lawsuit against chemical company The Associated Press Last installment of 'Lord of the Rings' series to be shown "The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King" begins playing in Ann Arbor Dec. 17. The much-anticipated third movie in the trilogy, filmed in the New Zealand, is based on J.R.R. Tolkien's series of novels. Tolkien was...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 2003 OP/ED U £ut & 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 other articles, letters and cartoons d...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 2003 - 7 CRIME Continued from Page 1. 1983. He said he was walking through the graduate scho9l when some men in a convertible stopped and yelled at him to "get back on the boat" and go home. He said they also called him names. "At first I was confused. After it had settled in, Iwas upset,"he said. "That only happened once. In seven years as a student, I never experienced it after that." Altamirano sai...…
… 0 Tuesday December 9, 2003 michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com RTS 8 I ADAM ROTTENBERG It's time homage was paid to a the masters of Middle Earth Courtesy of Bravo Listen. Here's the thing. If you can't spot the sucker In the first half hour at the table, then you are the sucker. A ROYAL FLUSH BRAVO'S 'CELEBRITY POKER' PLAYS WITH FULL DECK By Douglas Wernert Daily Arts Writer "You've got to know when to hold 'em, know w...…
… ARTS- 9 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 2003 Courtesy of NBC Rabbits x can't cut Y4 their own hair. That's crazy.f BACK TO THE BASICS MORGAN SHINES IN FAMILY-ORIENTED SITCOM Wacky 'Swim' gives cartoons an adult edge By Douglas Wernert Daily Arts Writer DVD REVIEW For most of the older crowd, cartoons have become a thing of the past. "Beavis and Butthead" has left our TV sets and we are left with no real alternative. Enter Adul...…
… 0 Tuesday December 9, 2003 www.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com ibe 1R idtigan&Dail iPO:RTrS 10 4 Edwards considers leaving Michigan BCS reveals how deep the rabbit hole really is By Naweed Sikora Daily Sports Editor Two days after Michigan's season- saving comeback against Minnesota on Oct. 15, wide receiver Braylon Edwards said he had no plans of leaving the program after this year. He said$ he wanted to win a national ch...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 2003 -11 International play snatches 'M' duo By Michael Nisson SDaily Sports Writer Over the next three weeks, the Michigan hockey team will play two important series, and it will do so shorthand- ed. Forward Jeff Tambellini and goaltender Al Montoya - both sophomores - will miss action to play for their coun- tries, while junior forward David Moss is out with an injury Tambellini was the only U.S. co...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 2003 - 12 '4 a4 ~ ~ 4' ~4 a 4'' I -- a a' 4 4 4 ' -a 4>Aa. ~4~-a. a.4'-a., Aa a' a- ~' - Laaa ~... 4~.aaaa. 4 ~' .a' -4a a-va 4..a -a4- -.% 'A a - ~a 4 "'a 'aa'A *~a'4' ~ 4 .. 'a S4 - .. -- ..aa 4~ a ~ ~ I 4 a'~ a .~ 4 x..' a' '4 a 4 2 a~ I a aa'4 a .1 '4 a 4 a By Josh Holman and Ellen McGarrity Daily Sports Writers Michigan's new commander in chief of women's basketball, Cheryl Burnett, has ...…
…- _ __th5 r Thursday 02003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 28 One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorial freedom Mostly sunny throughout the day, with clear skies at night. H 79 LOW: 53 Tomorrow- wwwmichigandaily. comn --------------------- -- --- -- A little chalk goes a long way Influence of Calif. initiative still unclear Michigan considers issue rejected by California voters during Tuesday's recall election By C...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 NATION/WORLD 4 Celebrate the Grand Opening of our newest Sprint Store in Ann Arbor by saving up to $180 with the purchase and activation of a PCS Phone. Now, a PCS Vision Picture Phone with built-in camera is $99.99 after $130 rebate. Plus, receive a $50 PCS Service Credit! Requires activation of a new line of service with a two-year PCS Advantage Agreement. This PCS Vision Picture Phone ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 - 3A CRIM4E Stolen credit card used to purchase medical supplies A credit card stolen from the Eisenhower Corporate Park West on Industrial Boulevard was used to purchase medical equipment off campus, according to a Department of Public Safety report filed Tuesday morning. The subject has been iden- tified and has no University affilia- tion. DPS is jointly investigating with the po...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 OP/ED UII~~e SicWguag 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 other articles, letters and ...…
…Lecture examines conditions needed for justifying war LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 - 5A Sweetland unveils new By Abike Martins Daily Staff Reporters Any student that pondered over what the prerequisites were before the U.S. military could become involved in Iraq probably looked to their local news and the front covers of their newspa- should be able to know whether the invasion will be successful or that it w...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 - 7A Soakin' up the sun CAUCUS Continued from Page 1A at nearly 450 voting sites, Democrats can also cast their ballots by mail. University students also said they did not think the new policies were unfair. "People who don't have computers right now aren't at a loss," LSA junior Adam Kelsey said. "The people that don't have computers still have the chance to vote - the only way they won't do it...…
…--I :michigandaily. cm 7arts editor@michigandaily.com RTS 8A Phillips MP3 player bows down to iPod By Marie Bernard By Charles Paradis --Daily Arts Writer P RO DUCT REVI EW **1 With the Apple iPod being all the rage and making an appearance in 50 Cent's video for "P.I.M.P.," it was only a short time before a similar product, but geared more toward the PC was released. Granted, the IPod can be ,used by a Windows user, but while it will ...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 - 9A The new faces of Canadian rock Courtesy of NBC No longer clueless, but still k hot. The ' Fighting Sf.Peacock MI.{ Coupling { t Thursdays at f 9:30 p.m. on NBC Miss ... Match Fridays at 9 p.m. on NBC MUST SKIPTV? NBC AGAIN FAILS TO FIND 'FRIENDS' REPLACEMENT By Alex Wolsky Daily Arts Writer Leave your preconceptions at the door, because whatever you think Canadian music is like is ...…
… Thursday October 9, 2003 www.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POTeSfiditan aig LOA 'Wide right' haunts'Noles Sooners head to Texas for Red River Shootout By Beth Adelson 4For the Daily You could almost thank the football gods (or the Minnesota Twins) for the Wolverines' game at the Metrodome tomorrow, because this Saturday offers enough exciting rivalry matchups in college football to occupy and justify a full day on the couch...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 -11A e're good at ing f, people to jobs. <v v k{ v1 st£} M. y c r: '3its x>. r x: IX ? :J I :'n .tiCYf *2 Est frrE*?{ 40 hb. nd jobs o eople. It wouldn't be clear to every firm that a man with an M.F. A. in poetry was the right choice to head an automated block trading unit. Or that a designer of solar- powered race cars was the right woman to help launch a new venture in compu- t...…
… 12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 2003 Hunwick making impact Freshman defenseman part of Blue's top pairing Early homecoming for 'M' foursome in Hoosier state By Brian Schick Daily Sports Writer When Matt Hunwick decided to play for Michigan, he knew he'd be facing some of the toughest opponents throughout the season, such as Minnesota, Boston College and Michigan State. But he probably didn't plan on going up against the to...…
…w V w w w IW WF w lw i mw lw 8B - The Michigan Daily - FACEOFF 2003 - Thursday, October 9, 2003 i 2003.04 MICHIGAN HOcKEY SCHEDULE IbE r ki!Jau fltl4al The Michigan Daily Hockey Writers' Preseason Predictions Michigan CCHA finish CCHA champion CCHA runner-up CCHA third place CCHA last place Mason Cup winner CCHA Coach of the Year Michigan MVP Surprise CCHA team CCHA MVP Michigan leading scorer Top Michigan freshman GLI Champion...…
…w qw - w IW .. - ... IW 2B - The Michigan Daily - FACEOFF 2003 - Thursday, October 9, 2003 TABLE OF CONTENTS Gunslinger 3B Jeff Tambellini is one of this year's young stars. Find out how his hard work and determination have lead to success. The Magnificent Seven 4B-5B A closer look at the seven "magnificent" freshmen on this year's roster and some of their favorite things in life. A new sheriff in town 6B Jed Ortmeyer was everything ...…
…w w _-11 -_ NW ..W . ,w 6B - The Michigan Daily - FACEOFF 2003 - Thursday, October 9, 2003 Burnes made for sheriff's role Thursday, October 9, 2003 - FACE4 DEDICATION REDEFINED By Sharad Mattu Daily Sports Writer "It's hard to just put a finger on Burnes." - Michigan coach Red Berenson Is that ever true. After all, he notched just eight points last season and 20 in his first tie years. So his impact won't show up in the box score....…
… ---- .- - 4B - The Michigan Daily - FACEOFF 2003 - Thursday, October 9, 2003 Thursday, October 9, 2003 - FACEC Thursday, October 9, 2003 - FACI4 David Rohlfs Hometown: Northville Nickname: Woofie~ Favorite food: Ice cream Favorite TV show: Fow#ard "Friends" 6,wad Favorite movie: 225 "Shawshank Redem tion" Favorite music: Alternative & country Favorite sport besides hockey: Football Toughest college adjustment: "Doing my own laundry. How...…
…Wyeather Tuesday September 9,2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIVI, No. 6 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditoralfreedom TODAY: Partly cloudy dur- ing the day and mostly clear at night. Ha: 80 LOW: 60 Tomorrow 78150 wwwmichigandailycom ------------ - ------ Legislators tackle Iraq war costs, policies WASHINGTON (AP) - Republi- cans an4 Democrats predicted yes- terday that Congress will approve the $87 billion Presiden...…
…I [-NATION/WORLD C§,1mn i i n Trixi TXTT D)TTu 1%0/% a i i r SA f inin reforms Weighed by court WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court was told yesterday that Congress overstepped its bounds in passing legislation imposing compli- cated new rules intended to clean up election campaign finances. The law "intrudes deeply into the political life of the nation" and "in a word, goes too far," said Kenneth Starr, the former independent counsel who ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 9, 2003 - 3 CAMPUS Festival celebrates 150th birthday of Engineering The North Campus Day Festival will celebrate the College of Engineering's 150th birthday tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the North Campus Diag. The event will feature music, games and a birthday cake. There will also be an Art Walk and student organization information fair. Sept. 11 victims to be honored at vigil on Di...…
…MMOM 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 9, 2003 OP/ED IIfpe M&r i 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 other articles, letters an...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 9, 2003 - 5 4w- 00000 'N I Knowledge is power. Pass, it on. 'I F 000000 A4- , Join us, and you'll find yourself in an environment where knowledge and learning are shared. An environment where you can expect to learn from your colleagues' ideas. And where they expect you to contribute your own. Don't let this opportunity pass you by. i U …
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… Tuesday September 9, 2003 michigandaily.com artseditor@nmichigandaily.com UAe tdi&WnJkgaf ARTS 7 Fans show 'The O.C.' a little California love UNLEASH THE WOLF ANDREw W.K. TONES DOWN THE PARTY By Adam Rottenberg and Jason Pesick Daily Arts Writers By Joel Hoard Daily Music Editor After the release of Andrew W.K.'s major-label debut, 2001's I Get Wet, rock critics, pop culture theorists and music fans the world over began to debate A....…
… 8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 9, 2003 ARTS RUN FROM YOUR TUBE ... THE FALL 2003 GUIDE TO WHAT'S NEW ON TV By Doug Wernert and Adam Rottenberg Whoopi - NBC, Tuesdays 8 p.m. Premieres Sept. 9 CL4 H W~E Premise: Whoopi Goldberg plays a former one-hit wonder diva in a sitcom set in a hotel bar/lounge. Chances for success: Goldberg's star power is on the decline and the humor looks juvenile at best. NBC's Tuesday-night ratings ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 9, 2003 - 9 >:>:> ,,: f :;, <, ;ayu {,- 2'L "" i:: - i 4:>; ... ,: , . .: ;:..:... =: ' ,<' i% {M1,':: h :. "_.'.'2; ;wr"' You're an original. You have a certain mindset. We have it too. Our culture encourages original thinking-with minimum bureaucracy and maximum freedom- to let the best ideas and people rise. So, the choice is yours. Chain yourself to someone else's idea of acareer....…
… 4 Tuesday September 9,2003 michigandaily.com/ sports@michigandaily.com cbe fichigan iftd SPORTS 10 'Coach K' " gives clue to donor By W Diy sports Writer YPSILANTI - Perhaps that "anonymous" donation to the Michigan men's basketball program wasn't so anonymous afterall. Following Michigan coach Tommy Amaker's announcement Wednesday that returning student ticket holders would be given the opportunity to renew their tickets at no charge d...…
…0 Summer Weekly www.michigandally.com One hundred twelve years ofeditorial freedom Monday June 9, 2003 NES 'U' gets $7.28 million for LSI By Adam Rosen said University Spokesman on Life Science University will be receiving $2.4 milli DailyStaffReporter Matters Karl Bates "Thev rmised us 20 for his research in ancreatic cancer sa on id vides coverage of the law school dean search and the appointments of several new 'U' officials. Page 3 OP...…
…2 -- The Michigan Dailv - Mondav. June 9. 2003 T 'L - Tvis JVIIv raril I alia - Mrsnlasa InlIs 0U,0(11 NEWS. STUDENTS EXPLORE OPTIONS IN 4 Kristin Leigh Ostby For the Daily The unemployment rate for people is projected to riset percent this summer - a lev than three times as high as the unemployment rate for th according to the Michigan I ment of Career Developmen result, some students said tI considering unpaid or volunte- to occupy th...…
…NEW C The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 9, 2003 - 3 ..._ .. ...o.,... ..... ... ..w ~ , 'U' alum appointed to lead UMHS, awaits approval By Neal Pais Daily Staff Reporter University President Mary Sue Coleman recently chose Dr. Robert P. Kelch to lead the University of Michigan Health System, pend- ing approval of the Board of Regents. Kelch will be returning to the University after nearly nine years of serving at various health administ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 9, 2003 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 SRAVYA CHIRUMAMILLA JASON PESICK letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIE RSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. N ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 9, 2003 - 5 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Double the pleasure, double the standard JOHN HONKALA TOO EARLY IN THE SUN 'U' and SCOTUS need to stand up for diversity To THE DAILY: Though the NBC television special on the University's affir- mative action cases was adequate, it focused only on blacks (and whites), even though Latina/os (now the country's largest minori- ty) and Native Americans are also affirmative act...…
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…Q h ihin liy r- wann nv hna 0, ' - 'P a - i tnevmi,..sgutt vay - rnvIuay, Jruv,sxs'.joI NEWS- DRUGSpropose Throu Continued from Page 1 ment"1 would not welcome it," he said. amounts "We've preached the message 'say specific no to drugs,"' he added. creates c But the public is in favor of soft- "Wer er penalties for marijuana posses- There c sion said Noel Kent, a 22-year-old cumstan student at the University of Toronto and there ar lifeti...…
…Xt iRT Sd-did www.michigandaily.com MONDAY JUNE 9, 2003 Honey, I shrunk the Field Day Festival By Todd Weiser Dily Artator NEW YORK - Saturday's Field Day Music Festival was a success for merely taking place. After weeks of legal squabbles, promoters were forced to condense the two-day superstar- billed camping/concert extravaganza into a one-day affair, and move it from a grassy field in Calverton, N.Y., to stoic Giants Stadium in East R...…
…SPRTganSBtfd SPORTS 4 10 MONDAY JUNE 9, 2003 www.michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu Blue trio called on draft day 4 By Josh Holman Daily Sports Editor For three Wolverines last Tuesday, dreams really did come true. Following a surprising year for the Michigan baseball team, three of its own were rewarded for their achievements by being selected in the 2003 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. Michigan has not had this many ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 9, 2003 - 11 TRACK Continued from Page 10 other? Perhaps, but these running sensa- tions have obviously shown that "divide and conquer" is not the way they choose to play the game. Foreigners in Our Midst Although Brannen and Willis may represent the nationally-loved athletic program at Michigan, both have their hearts and homes elsewhere on the globe. Brannen hails from Ontario, Canada, while Willis comes fr...…
…J0NATH0N TRIEST/DIly Brother All is a frequent visitor to Ann Arbor. He rocked the Blind Pig last November during the God Loves Ugly tour that also featured Opus and Atmosphere. JONATHON TRIEST/Daily Brother All jost released his newest album, Shadows on the Sun In late May. For more information check out www.rhymesayers com. IJonathon Triest Brother Ali took a breather aftr his show at The Blind Pig on Sun- day night to sit down with The Mich...…
