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…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 30, 2006 - 5B FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 85 - WISCONSIN 76 Hambone's hustle electrifies Crisler faithful By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor Eight minutes into the game, Brent Petway replaced Graham Brown. The substitution was nothing out of the ordinary until the sellout crowd in Crisler Arena rose to its feet. As Brown walked off the court, the fans gave him a standing ...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 30, 2006 Wolverines overmatched by No. 2-ranked Sooners By Colt Rosensweig Daily Sports Writer For the No. 6 Michigan men's gymnastics team, Friday's meet against No. 2 Oklahoma was like a spring training game. The team took a beating a but key players experimenting with their routines may have finally found the form that will carry them to a championship. "1 wasn't (satisfied with the perfo...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 30, 2006 - 7B Heller propels 'M' to close victory By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer HLE PHOTO Michigan junior Jeff Porter won his third high-hurdle event at the Terrier Classic in Boston. Porter clocked a 7.46 in the final to secure first place. Record weight throw highlights Blue's weekend "You're gonna have to make it happen." Assistant coach Michael Kosta of the No. 48 Michigan men's tenn...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 30, 2006 a0 17 II 0 Ph I ntrr I)y By David Murray I Daily Sports Writer Michigan athletes take time out of their busy school and practice schedules to spend Thursday evenings at Mott Children's Hospital. 0 t's 6:34Op.m. on a gloomy Thursday night. As many students chow down on dormitory food or file into the UGLi for some evening studying, a group of anxious Michigan ath- letes wait in...…

…DAILY ARTS PUTS OUT ONE LAST TIME ... ARTS, PAGE 2 HALFTIME COVERAGE AT WOMEN'S HOOPS ... SPORTS, PAGE 3 FROM THE DAILY: Ex-LEFTISTS FIND GOD, MOVE RIGHT ... OPINION, PAGE 4 WE'RE FINISHED, AND WE'RE GETTING MUSHY ABOUT IT ... SENIOR GOODBYES, PAGE 5 ..S4" "{. V "-:, "1 One-hundredffteen years of editorialfreedom Friday,January 27, 2006 www.mw/ziandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 62 62006 The Michigan Daily Students lik...…

…Friday RTeSNCichUTgn il 0 www.stuffonmycat.com wolsky@umich.edu 2 . .. .. ... .. .. . . . .. ... . .................... -.- . . . . .................. . .... Daily Arts editors, writers not the only ones who've been duped by lying bastards By Alexandra Jones Daily Arts Alpha Bitch In November 2004, the editors of The Michi- gan Daily's Arts section were appalled and infuri- ated to learn that a soon-to-be-maligned Associate Editor had p...…

…Fryday www.'meatsp in.cP OR jaherrnan@urnich.edu "WOULD YOU RATHER H- TICE? A DREAM OR SOME A N ECKLACE, OR FRE EDO SITCH ES JAVE A LEXUS OR JUS- SUBSANCE? A BEAMER, )M?"- DEAD PREZ J 55 - - - ' ' NOTES Fanatical fucking fans Facebook phenoms After beginning to sweep the nation last winter, Facebook dorks have begun to infil- trate athletics. Those looking to establish themselves as "cool" and "popular" have jumped to college athletes i...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 27, 2006 a hdc Alk AL IW. HMrn-jD S O low IWA"WINF tfdvl l JASON Z. PESICK Dueler in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor T RUTH NOTABLE QUOTABLE ''I tried to hug Pesick once, but he hid under a desk." - Melissa Runstrom, Daily Arts Editor, on her nearly romantic, but ultimately traumatic, encounter with the Daily's Editor in Chief. NOTABLE QUOTABLE, TAKE ...…

…Friday Jaur 7,20 OOD fIDDANCE 5 5 Amanda Andrade Filmi Edfor Come awards time, the simpering star- lets who pile on sufficient poundage and pay enough in PR reps get to give their thanks to the Academy. Slowly. With tears. Getting to be Film Editor at the Daily is a bit like that. When I first walked into the Arts room my junior year, this place looked like a black hole of music snobs and pop culture fiends - this odd amalgamation of unsh...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday. January 27, 2006 the michigan daily 40 !!! 2 BDRM. APT. !!! Don't miss out on this 2006 RENTALS opportunity. Very spacious, lg. balcony in ADDRESS, BDRM., BATH., PRICE, TERM Ann Arbor's historic West Side! Avail. Immed. 741-9300. 328 John 6 2 3200 Fall 1103 White 4 1 2100 Fall !!!!!SHORT TERM LEASE!!!!! 415 E. Hoover May-August lease. Furnished, heat & water, parking and FREE Internet. Let's make a deal! 7...…

…LIBRARY ei LIBRARYlibrary," s Continued from page 1 Despite the gradu by the name of Nick used a simi- are also le lar strategy to have sex in a library versity lar cubicle. Disappointed with the turn- Univers out of the Naked Mile in 2002, Nick coincident and his girlfriend had sex on the ese sectio sixth floor of the library, taping up before sh a Michigan Daily newspaper on the the Big He door window of the cubicle. By ent "It was a little ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 27, 2006 THANK YOU FOR READING. WE KNOW WE PISSED A LOT OF YOU OFF THIS YEAR, BUT WE ONLY MEANT TO IF YOU DESERVED IT. KEEP READ- ING FOR THE NEXT 115 YEARS! - THE SENIORS Jason Pesick Editor in Chief It's frightening. But so is every worthwhile endeavor. Our job is to shed light on the campus, even though sometimes that's not so easy to do. Sometimes it's quite a climb. Sometimes it takes a lot ...…

…Thursday, January 26, 2006 Opinion 4A From the Daily: Gov. wields fuel cell, ignores education Arts 5A New Orleans brass band comes to town AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT TH D IFFI CULT q J LIFE OF A STUDENT ATHLETE ... THE STATEMENT One-hundredfifteen years of editorialfreedom Sports 8A Singer: Sparties can't handle five-man game "NOMMMONNNNOM www.mizchganday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 62 ©2006 The Michigan Daily MICHIGAN 72, M...…

…NATION/WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF WASHINGTON Sen. Clinton slams eavesdropping Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton called President Bush's explanations for eavesdropping on domestic conversations without warrants "strange" and "far-fetched" yesterday, launching a blistering attack on the White House ahead of the president's State of the Union address. "Obviously, I support tracking down terrorists. I think that's our obligation. But I think it can be done i...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 26, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Panel to discuss issues facing Katrina victims A panel will discuss issues fac- ing displaced residents of the regions affected by Hurricane Katrina will be held by the Ginsberg Center for Com- munity Service and Learning today at 3 p.m. in the Henderson Room of the Michigan League. The panel will feature School of Social Work Prof. Sandra Danziger, Gordon Whitman of the PI...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 26, 2006 OPINION abe NMdi&u r~ JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE The only thing that should come between Detroit and Michigan is a comma. Period." - Gov. Jennifer Gran...…

…Thursday R TheSctigan Bailg iR arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 5A My life with pod people h, hey! Hi! I mean, um, what's up? How's it going? Good? Oh, great ... really great. Um, listen - I was wondering if I could talk to you about, um, this issue I've been having. It's really been bothering me for a while now. You have so much more experience with this kind of thing. You seem so confident whenever I see you: hands i...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday. January 26. 2( the michigan daily 3 001NVESTOR'S PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LOST: TI-83 PLUS graphing calculator (black), pic of Spiderman taped to inside of cover. 586.943.8852 or looie@ urich.edu CONDO FOR SALE,2 bdrm., $171,000. See www-personal.umich.edu/-bmcrae 3 miles from campus, call 709-7177. 800.462.2420 www.allartsupplies.com - Available for Fall 2006 - 3,4, & 5 BEDROOM HOUSES Eff. to 2 BEDROOM APTS...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 26, 2006 - 7A * SPANISH Continued from page 1A and a piece of your culture," Davila said. "(Language) is one of the main ways to pass down cultural identity to future gen- erations." Segura said knowing Spanish helps him communicate with older relatives and connect to his heritage. Sociology Prof. Robert Ortega said some scholars perceive Spanish as "inte- gral to preserving culture and psychologi...…

…Thursday January 26, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com RTeSictigan til 0 8A - - ---- ------- ----- - - -- - --- -------------- Hunter dunks and dashes Spartans' hopes Memorable win a lesson in teamwork 4 By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer When Michigan State's Drew Neit- zel spun toward the baseline with 10 minutes left in the game, he saw noth- ing but an open lane to the basket in front of him. Unfortunately,...…

…w w w w BLIND PIG Continued from page 4B Not only that, they managed to make the panes of glass for the sunroom roof in the pizza ovens of neigh- boring Del Rio pizzeria. "We had to go through the historical society," Wells- Goffett said of the terrarium's problems. The roof "was leaking like a sieve." Because they owned the whole building, the Goffetts replaced the sunroom with suitable brick and mortar and knocked down walls on the basement...…

…0 7W -W7 7W v w I insi dA 3B The Dish David Brandon discusses Domino's pizza and running for University regent 4B Pig's Past The Blind Pig owner talks about the venue's history, muSical and otherwise. 5B In My Own Words International stude SntSg DO Lee experiences many dfutilies while stding iaii a world away from home. 6B Balancing Act The University does its best to help hundreds of student athites graduate despite countless hours of p...…

…w U ! U V w -6 TIE - AILY DISH Interview with a vamp Everyone's a Critic I Media Column By Kristin MacDonald Regent sells pizzas and h1 David Brandon, CEO of Domino's Pizza anc By Jameel t wouldn't be a week of celebrity news without the ubiquitous Lindsay Lohan. . The poor starlet most recently made the gossip pages in a bid to refute her recent cover stry for Vanity Fair, an interview in which she purpertedly alluded to drug use an...…

… w 7W _i WV AI IJL"N/Daily Shari Acho, co-director of the Academic Success Program, at the academic center. School of Rock Historical local venue continues to thrive By Kimberly Chou/ Daily Arts Writer While upperclassmen and younger University students in the fake- ID sect like to frequent central campus hangouts such as Scorekeep- er's and the Brown Jug, those who are smart enough know to travel a few blocks west to find a bar of a ...…

…! w " v a 0 The Weekend FT1dV 1,27.06 ICCA Competition Amazin' Blue hosts the International Championship of Collegiate A Capella. The event will take place at Rackham Graduate School Auditorium beginning at 8:30. Tickets are $8 for students and $12 for others. sa1t urdy 1 )21.06 Ann Arbor Folk Festival This year's festival will be the 29th an al celebration of the folk and roots m showcased at the Ark. The Ark hosts event at Hill Audit...…

… 7W w U w By Ian Herbert Managing Sports Editor ALk Lsk s yDC aiy Athletes work In a study area at the Stephen M. Ross Academic Center. The athletic department helps student athletes balance their coursework and competition. t Freshman Steve Bonnell andj during a practice. SA junior Jason Dest struggled when he took his first calcu- lus course. It wasn't that he was bad at math or not smart enough - he is now an economics major. ...…

…Wednesday, January 25, 2006 (JA.GERS P E TOFAC IN A 2i?3 L' SPORTS, 'AE8 News 3 Winners of Hopwood awards announced Opinion 4 Jeff Cnravens bears witness for prisoners One-hundredffteen years ofeditorialfreedom Arts 5 New Malick film is a cinematic poem ---------------- ----------- -- - -------- -- ; ''I ...... .... www.rmizcgandaiy. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 61 62006 The Michigan Daily f Michigamua members ousted fr...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 NATION/WORLD L..I fr a Zvi ?w~ J Positions available during Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters e Start building your resume: )VERTSING ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - Sell Advertising to local and national businesses " Manage your own account territory for Yhe A4ick,/ut art !1 " Earn money working with a student-run organization " Flexible hours that work around your class schedule Manageme...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Hopwood award * New Orleans Brass winners announced Band to discuss Big Easy's music Poet Alice Fulton, a former span of 30 minutes. T L_ _ __ - . "In the essav com etitin _ RC frehm Ben I - Members of the Hot 8 Brass Band will discuss the musical heritage of New Orleans, the group's home city, at the Rackham auditorium today from 4:30 to 6 p.m. University Musi- cology Pr...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 OPINION Cite firtic4toan otdIll JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'Those who would sacrifice liberty for security deserve neither." - Benjamin Franklin, as qu...…

…Wednesday January 25, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com TeSiiggn "at 5 . . ... .......... ... 'U' alum speaks at Sundance By Amanda Andrade Daily Arts Writer Maybe it's the endless (and mindless) media coverage of the glitzy parties, extravagant gift bags and supple starlets decked out like ski bunnies, but many critics have accused the Sundance Film Festival of losing its indie edge. What began as a project to brin...…

…6 - The Michi an Daily - Wednesday. January 25, 20C the michigan daily 0 -OMMOMM LOST: TI-83 PLUS graphing calculator (black), pic of Spiderman taped to inside of cover. 586.943.8852 or looieC umih.edu A P a t m e n A v a I b a r 2 a Q !!! 2 BDRM. APT. !!! Don't miss out on this opportunity. Very spacious, Ig. balcony in Ann Arbor's historic West Side! Avail. Immed. 741-9300. !!!!!SHORT TERM LEASE!!!!! 415 E. Hoover May-August lease. F...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 - 7 Three campus leaders forced out of groups due to membership MICHIGAMUA Continued from page 1 igamua was made public last December. Hull is an advocate for the LGBT cam- pus community and last year was secre- tary of the Michigan Student Assembly. "Michigamua has a documented history of discrimination, sexism, racism, and cultural appropriation," SSAA said in a written statement to t...…

…Wednesday January 25, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com OTe Sudigan Bailu 8 -- - ------- --- Cagers gear up for rival Spartans By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer The last time No. 11 Michigan State won an NCAA Tournament: 2000. The last time Michigan played in an NCAA Tournament: 1998. And the Spartans have taken 12 of the last 13 games from the Wolverines - the past two by a combined 26 points. On paper, not much of...…

…Tuesday, January 24, 2006 Opinion 4 Science 5 Sports 9 Sam Singer won't join Teach for America Global positioning satellites and you Coleman steps up for Cagers EMBERS OF BROKEN SOCIAL CENE PLAY AT iND 0IG..ATS, PAGE 8 One-hundredfifteen years of edi'orzilfreedom www.michiganday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 60 62006 The Michigan Daily Grant to help retain minorities Four state colleges receive $5-million grant to up number of mi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iran threatens full-scale uranium enrichment ' NEWS IN BRIEF HS. EADINESFRMARoND TE WoRLD y'.\ I >1yt "t-. _. * <TJ/ Enrichment can either be used for production of electricity or nukes VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Iran upped the ante yesterday in its nuclear standoff, warning that it will immediately begin developing a full- scale uranium enrichment program if it is referred...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Festifall's little * brother, Winterfest, is tonight in Union The Michigan Student Assembly will hold Winterfest 2006 at the Michigan Union from 4 to 8 pm. today. More than 150 student groups and University depart- ments will be on hand to talk with stu- dents and give them information about their organizations. Hopwood award winners to be announced The fall term Hopwood Awar...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 O PINION NOTABLE COLIN DALY THE M'iwCGAN L)ALY 4 ian QUOTABLE XlL Ut> TO F-Thp CNSRVAT-NESf JASON Z. PESICK SUHAEL MOMIN ALISON GO Editor in Chief SAM SINGER Managing Editor 4 Editorial Page Editors'' Thsm yn tb EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT This may not be THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 the end, but it is 420 MAYNARD STREET certainly the ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 beginning the end 1. .1t...…

…Tuesday January 24, 2006 news@michigandaiy.com SCIENCE 5 ......... . G lobal Positioning Satellites were originally developed by the U.S. Department of Defense for military use. Since then, scientists and technology enthusiasts have expanded the use of these advanced navigation systems, and helped the technol- ogy break into the nainstream. Two current everyday uses for the technology are in a hide-and-seek game called geocaching, and to a...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - 7 b CENTER Continued from page 1 Acho said the new center also serves as a tool to recruit new ath- letes. "With all the demands of athlet- ics, parents want to know how my kid is going to go to a place like Michigan - practicing 20 hours a week and in the training room, and competing - how are they going to be able to do that and then also go to a school as elite as the Uni- versity of ...…

…Tuesday January 24, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artseditor@michigandaily.com RETSichigattilg A 8 STRONG AND FEISTY Please save our Bluths 4 it's a little too early to bemoan the probable fate of the brilliant com- edy "Arrested Development," but its demise looks imminent. Nine episodes were cut, it was held from airing during sweeps and Fox is burning off the four last episodes on a random Friday night in February. But unlike nearly ...…

…Tuesday January 24, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com eRTiShigan jaiiu 9 . . .. . ... .................. Sophomore Coleman ready to fill lineup gaps STEVEN TAI/Daily Senior Brandon Kaleniecki will lead Michigan against Michigan State this Saturday to celebrate Hockey Day in Michigan. Hockey returns to roots By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer When junior Lester Abram limped into the locker room early in the second ...…

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…Monday, January 23, 2006 News 3A Michigan schools full of teachers convicted of crimes Opinion 4A Chris Zbrozek wants cheaper textbooks CAG ETS WIN IN N i;X.'NEAPOLIS FOR FIRST TIME IN YEARS ..SPORTSIONDAY One-hundredffteen years ofeditorial freedom Arts 5A Match Point comes up all aces - - - ------ --- immougggill www.miehigandaily.com 62006 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 59 Regents approve provost Board una...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 NATION/WORLD Leftist Evo Morales sworn in as NEWS IN BRIEF I Bolivia's first Indian president Farmer's son has promised to alleviate country's poverty, resist free-market economic policies LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Evo Morales, Bolivia's first Indian president, took office yesterday with a promise to lift his nation's struggling indigenous majority out of centuries of poverty and discrimina...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS LG BT office to offer HIV testing The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs will sponsor free and anonymous HIV testing in the Michigan Union from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m today. A counselor from the HIV/AIDS Resource Center will be available to answer questions. The screenings are open to the public. Symposium to host talk on nonviolence The Program on Intergroup R...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 OPINION $bz £ tird4git atil JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE We are in pain, but we are also angry, and this anger will change the future of mining." - Senator ...…

…Monday January 23, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RThe SchSgan BSiig 5A . . .... . ............ - - - . . . . . . .. .. ... .. .. ..... .. .. .. European vacation Courtesy of DreamWorks Let's be honest, any words are going to come up short here. A MATCH' MADE IN HEAVEN I f dyou're a junior, probably half your friends are gone. Snow piles up in garbage-like heaps in the south student ghetto and they're sendin...…

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