…Ir.aq vet: 'U' does't accomodat Opinion, page 4A cii~e liaid jigan 4 haij Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 8, 2007 michigandaily.com A WIN. AND A RECORD CRIME ON FOOTBALL SATURDAYS Rowdiness on rise at Big House More citations, arrests at big games, 3:30 starts By JESSICA VOSGERCHIAN Daily StaffReporter Crime at Michigan Stadium during home football games has increased so far this year, according to statistics from the Department of P...…
…The first column from the Daily's first public editor Opinion, page 4 IPt e I~idligan 4Ba IV Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 9,2007 michigandaily.com GOP PRIMARY '08 race comig to'U' Republicans to debate in Dearborn; Ron Paul to speak on Diag By EMILY BARTON Daily Staff Reporter The race for the Republican nomination for president is com- ing to the University of Michigan today. At 4 p.m., GOP candidates will debate in Dearborn at a ...…
…fter leaving the 'U,' they became notorious The Statement e fiidigan Dail Wednesday, October 10, 2007 michigandaily:com STATE PRIMARY FIGHT . 5Dems wantoff of state ballot Their student supporters plan to keep campaigning By SCOTT MILLS Daily StaffReporter Democratic presidential can- didates Barack Obama, John Edwards and Bill Richardson announced yesterday that they had filed paperwork to remove their names from the Michigan primary ballo...…
…Radiohead ups the ante once again The B-Side ~Iieffid~iganDaI& Ann Arbor, MichiganThursday, October 11,2007 THE CREDIT CARD INDUSTRY Groups target campus sales tactics michigandaily.com Since 9/11, twice as many take Arabic U.S. PIRG alleges deceptive marketing practices By DANIEL STRAUSS Daily StaffReporter Credit card companies -might have less of an incentive to hawk their cards at the University if a consumer advocacy group has its way...…
…~Ryan Malett:.aubefrftr tem u ar from perfect oe Woiverin 'PTn Chapionshp Giving Michigan a midterm evaluation Football Saturday, inside ZIie lid1iipn Dai1jj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 12, 2007 michigandaily.com Martin: Crisler next to be renovated r RENOVATION OF CRISLER? Possible changes to Crisler Arena, according to Athletic Director Bill Martin " Repairs to the roof " New air handling, electrical and mechanical equipment * ...…
…The Statement ~I~ 1R~ian 8ail ()N 1~ NJ)s1I E(~1 fN 'IN( [ I I] ( r !'riq the quiet president. Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 17, 2007 michigandaily.com scientists welcome stem cell ban repeal State group considering proposal for 2008 ballot By EMILY BARTON Daily StaffReporter A ballot proposal committee formed at the beginning of October is aiming to overturn the ban on embryonic stem cell research in Michigan. That would be a ...…
…'The danger with 'The Darjeeli g Li ited' The B-Side IIe c~ia :at Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 18, 2007 michigandaily.com LABOR STANDARDS Adidas under ire at WisC., Berkeley Athletic Department doesn't hold its apparel suppliers to high enough labor standards. signed contract with The Worker Rights Consortium, a labor rights watchdog group cre- Adidas in June ated by college administrators, reported last October that a facto- By A...…
…Clooney makes 'Michael Clayton' matter Arts, page 5 Ie 1Eidigau Daij . Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 19,2007 michigandaily.com FROM SOLDiERS TO STUDETS AFTER PROPOSAL 2 'U' considers a veterans affairs office Alumni Vets face difficulty when applying for admission, financial aid By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor After lobbying by student veterans, the University is "strongly consider- ing" creating a position that would help vetera...…
…First in a series of presidential viewpoints Opinion, Page 4A I EHr fiEd ganT EDaIi Oi t llNI I( 01 )11 I W $ Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 22, 2007 michigandaily.com BACK UNDER THE BRIGHT LIGHTS STDYNG ABROAD As dollar falls, study abroad costs rise International programs office urges students to consider countries with weak currencies By JILLIAN BERMAN Daily Staff Reporter The declining value of the American dollar is mak- ing stu...…
…Arts, page 5 C Iie 1Eidipn aiT jj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 23, 2007 michigandaily.com SUDNG T UNER CHARTING MICHIGAN'S MONEY The value of the University's endowment, in billion 'U' endowment rises $80r $7.1 25 percent to $7.1 bil $70 $6.0F BI HOUSE CONT ROVER SY Faculty Senate slams stadium plans $5.7 Huge increase comes as state funding wanes By GABE NELSON Daily News Editor The University's endowment grew from $5.65 bi...…
…The Statement £ filicIgan hiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 24, 2007 michigandaily.com Connerly's crusade continues Anti-affirmative action ballot initiatives planned for five more states in 2008 After successfully backing Pro- posal 2, a ballot initiative passed in November that banned affirmative action in Michigan, the American Civil Rights Institute is gearing up to place similar measures before voters in Arizona, Nebraska,...…
…The Wolverines bring in their biggest freshman class in a quarter century FACEOFF 2007 Scary That you might not have seen The B-side 131119n BaI Thursday, October 25, 2007 CHEMISTRY WEEK michigandaily.com aph ris at 'U'not as high MRSA causing worries across country By MARA GAY Daily Staff Reporter Adrug-resistanttypeofstaphinfection-known by the acronym MRSA - caused alarm across the country after a Virginia high school student died from...…
…O t o0h cre After a dismal finish last season, Morgan Trent is leading the Wolverine defense. FootballSaturday tie 13idiTgan Ba ON HUN) EIGHTEEN EDITORIAL FREEDOM Friday, October 26, 2007 An -n ruor, vmicnigan michigandailycom FOOTBALL SAT URDAY FOR SALE There's no advertising in the Big House, so some marketers are making deals with students throwing tailgate parties in order to reach the lucrative college market By LISA HAIDOSTIAN Daily S...…
…:lue keeps :BrownJug SportsMonday be lMidiigan eailj NE-_ Mond ayE Octbe 29,20A0 Monday, October 29, 2007 DIRTY HOLD MSin election catch-22 Assembly required to give seat to Public Policy undergrad, but Compiled Code prohibits it By DAVE MEKELBURG Daily News Editor The Michigan Student Assembly may not be able to conduct next month's MSA elections in a way that complies with both its constitution and governing code. A proposal breaking down ...…
…The best of 'Treehouse of Horror' Arts, Page CI e Ahtc gflfl Brlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 30, 2007 michigandaily.com Ed. Dep't threatens'U' 'with funding cuts Letter says Big House must comply with disabilities act By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily StaffReporter The U.S. Department of Educa- tion has given the University an ultimatum: Make the Michigan Stadium seating bowl compliant with the Americans With Disabili- ties Act or face c...…
…The Statement ie~i an Bat iy )NE-HIUNDIRED EIG AT )ITORIAI FREEDC Ann Arbor, Michigan ELECTION CATCH-22 Wednesday, October 31, 2007 michigandaily.com F * Feds: U ignored disabled fans 42-page letter cites University's continued failure to accommodate wheelchair-bound fans at Big House INACCESSIBLE STADIUM Some of the problems with Michigan Stadium cited by the Education Department PRESSBOX:Althoughthe pressboxis used as overflow seat...…
…HOMECOMING GAMES VOKE YOUR VOTE Voter drive returns to dorms With state deadline close, 'U' lifts suspension on group registering voters in dorms By JULIE ROWE Daily Staff Reporter After being suspended Friday for alleged violations of University policy and election law, voter registra- tion resumed in the residence halls with full force. Voice Your Vote, a non-partisan Michigan Student Assembly commission and the only group authorized to reg...…
…till iC i an,4.3a....t. 19 Ann MArbor, Michigan Thursday, October 2i2008 michigandaily.com Michigan businesses struggle to find loans MAX COLLINS/Daily T. Boone Pickens, the billionaire oilman from Texas, spoke to a capacity crowd at the Power Center yesterday, touting his "Pickens Plan," which calls for a reduction in foreign oil dependence. His talk was part of the University's 'green'-themed Homecoming Week. Pikes It'9s about security ...…
…mbt £idiian 0Ual ONE-HIUNDIED) NINETEENYX S LEARS O E PITO I EDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 3, 2008 michigandaily.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Senator Barack Obama, the Democratic presidential nominee, speaks before thousands at Michigan State University yesterday. Obama supporters are holding out hope that he'll visit the Uni- versity of Michigan before the election. FOR A SLIDESHOW PRESENTATION, GO TO MICHIGANDAILY.COM Obama rallie...…
…Nie-alNtidTpn it f E-1\1)T]N I " NNETEEN Y'N P EDITO1RI1A(L FREDOliM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 6, 2008 michigandaily.com THREE YARDS AND A CLOUD OF MUD OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING Developers rework plan for South U. high-rises JEREMY CR0/Daily FOR MORE MUD BOWL ACTION- LSA senior Megan McWeeney of Alpha Phi gets tackled during a scoreless tie between her sorority and Go to MICHIGANDAILYCOM/VIDEO fora video with Delta Delta Delta Saturda...…
…'Religulous': Bill Maher hates your god. Students deserve a voice on tuition hikes Arts, Page 5 I Opinion, Page 4 Ifei Mi an B.a Im Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 7, 2008 michigandailycom 601 FOREST COMPLEX Council tables plans for student high-rise JENNIFER KRON/Daily Bruce Springsteen thrilled his fans and Barack Obama supporters at Eastern Michigan University yesterday, which marked the voter registration deadline in Michigan. ...…
…RESEARCH AND POLITICS With stem cell proposal on ballot, 'U toesth eline k F OR MORE ON STEM CELLS, Dr. James Battey speaks at a stem cell coelerence in the Biomedical tcieece Research Building Auditoriumn Vrsit mrchlgandalycom/oldeo for multimedia. yesterday. Altred Tauhman hequeathed $22 million to the Medical School during the meeting. Taumnt ie $22milio Gift for medical research at University linked to stem cell ballot initiative Unable ...…
…LlIie 1Eidc~igan Bi Thursday, October 9, 2008 michigandaily.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Mich. GOP in spat after McCain withdrawal 'U' student among former McCain staffers in hot water for taking campaign literature By TREVOR CALERO Daily StaffReporter Four former employees of the Michigan Republican Party, including one University student, were threat- ened with arrest Monday after allegedly attempting to steal 300,000 pieces of campaign literatu...…
…P Illic4i an4,.3at Im Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 10, 2008 michigandaily.com FUNDING DISCOVERIES U' sets research spending record With federal grants harder to secure, partnerships with industry bring in more money By ELAINE LAFAY Daily Staff Reporter * University research expenses broke $875.8 mil- lion for the 2007-2008 fiscal year, a 6.4 percent increase from last year and the highest sum spent on research and development in Uni...…
…ONE-HUNDRED-NINETEEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL IFREEDOM I Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 13, 2008 michigandaily.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Pullout stings state's young McCain supporters Des slide Coll For y tions th with se date w in comj the Mc{ pull out abitter "I wi tor Mc( paignin Spite Michigan's I think Michigan can be won," aaid Jim Arapostathis, a member toward Obama, of Oakland University's 'College Republicans chapter. "I don't just ...…
…lj ffEid~igan 4Bail'. Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 14, 2008 micnigandaly.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Local candiadates square off 0 City's mayoral candidates to face off on television tonight By TREVOR CALERO Daily Staff Reporter Candidates from two state legislature districts in southeastern Michigan met last night as part of a series of debates hosted by the Community Television Network and the League of Women Voters of the Ann Arbor ...…
…P Ic446pi0an 4,3at IV Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 15, 2008 michigandaily.com NEAR-CAMPUS CRIME Kampfer's injury came in assault " Police investigating early Sunday morning in what his coach described as "an off-ice case, sources say incident," was taken to the hospi- tal with inju- focus is on ries after being thrown to the football player grown d- pground dur- ing an alterca- By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN tion near East -;" and GABE N...…
…I e ic i an4, it Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 16, 2008 michigandaily.com Obama pulling .staff out of M.\.i ch. With state no longer a major battleground, workers head to N.C., Penn., Indiana By EMILY BARTON Daily News Editor Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama's campaign confirmed yesterday that it would move some of its staff members out of Michigan. The move comes two weeks after Republican presi- dential tominee John M...…
…Michigan has beaten Penn State nine years running. Now, they're 23.5-point underdogs. Can they win? See Sports, Page 5 Michigan should stand up for gay marriage in the civil rights battle of our time. See Opinion, Page 4 Iie ffid anDiIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 17, 2008 michigandailv.com LEARNING TO WRAP PAYING FOR EDUCATION Citigroup ends int'l student loan plan Ineligible for federal aid, more than 100 foreign graduate stud...…
…DUBYA'S WARS a gan's Stone's latest political drama is a story of presidential battles within and without. See Arts, Page 5A Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 22, 2008 michigandaily.com OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING GROWS UP UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS Minority enrollment dips for 2008 class 'U' sees slight drop in first full cycle after Proposal 2 By CHRIS HERRING Managing NewsEditor The number of underrepre- sented minorities in the Universi-...…
…Iie IMidligan hailt Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 23,2008 minigaanycmm MAIN STREET BLAZE STUDENT SCHOLARS 'U' leads all colleges in Fulbrights Michigan students have won the most grants in three of the last four years By KELLY FRASER Daily News Editor For the third time in four years, the University of Michi- gan has more Fulbright Program grant recipients than any other school. A total of 31 students - 21 undergraduate and 10 gr...…
…T L - MICHIGAN'S TALENT 'PAYNE'-FUL The Michigan-Michigantate game is alwaysamarqueematchupbHollywood, please stop turning tomorrow's gamecud have recruiting m ca sf years to come. video games into movies. ___ Football Saturday, Page 1_See Arts, Page 5A Cemidiia n :atlv ONE HUNDRED-NINETEEN YEARS OF EDIIT lAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 24, 2008 michigandaily.com COLORFUL REACTION UNIVERSITY ENDOWMENT Despite poor econo...…
…S S FROM THE DAILY:YES ON 1AND 2 The editorial board endorses proposals to legalize medical marijuana and loosen stem cell laws, and weighs in on state House candidates. See Opinion, Page 4A 46F 4f rl 4c,. C41pan4, i IV )NE-U ID NINl Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 27,2008 michigandaily.com WINTER COMMENCEMENT Auto mogul Penske to speak at Dec. graduation ZACHARY MEISNER/Daily Michigan State players hoist the Paul Bunyan Trophy a...…
…be Midjigan Batty Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 28, 2008 michigandaily.com RACE FOR THE BOARD OF REGENTS Candidates offer ideas i campus debate Hopefuls differ on how to finance the University, lower tuition and foster diversity By ANDY KROLL Daily News Editor Six candidates running for the University of Mich- igan's Board of Regents in the fall election fielded questions yesterday from faculty members at a forum held at Palmer Comm...…
…j iC4i1 a11 at ll Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 29, 2008 michigandaily.com GOOGLE BOOK SEARCH Lawsuit over book project settled Google will proceed with efforts to digitize entire 'U' library collection By JACOB SMILOVITZ Daily Staff Reporter Google's plan to digitize every bound book in some of the nation's largest libraries and make them available online has cleared whatcould have been a major legal hurdle. The tech juggernaut ...…
…E Ic i an 43aillA Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 30,2008 micuiganaaiiy.com STATE IEGISLATJRE Small state House races could have big impact MAX COLLINS/Dail South African human rights activist Desmond Tutu was awarded the Wallenberg Medal yesterday at Hill Auditorium. The award is given to distinguished humanitarians. ActiLvist icon Tutu speaks. at Hill Democrats have six-seat advantage in 110-seat chamber By LINDY STEVENS Daily St...…
…Oie lMidYgan Baij ONE-H11 UNDRED-NIN'ETIEEN Y EARIS(}F EDITORU,\A L REED)( M Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 31, 2008 michigandaily.com TRICK OR TREAT AT SEXTIVAL r 591. Y y PREPARING FOR ELECTION DAY Professors expect low attendance on Tuesday Kelsey Kennedy, an LSA junior, and Nate Gire, an LSA senior, investigate the contents of their goody bags at Sextival, an annual event targeted at underclassmen to help raise awareness about g...…
…*~~~~ amn thks.u SE~l H KWHINSID -i l e k J f -rf r rg s r c digan BaI1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 1, 2009 michigandaily.com STATE LEGISLAfURE After brief shutdown, deal passed 30-day temporary budget averts crisis, but big problems remain LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's brief partial government shutdown is over after lawmakers voted to adopt a temporary 30-day budget. The move early Thursday morning avoids tempo- rary sta...…
…PAPER RIVALS Concert c AN Sports writers from the Daily No matter the ty and The State News face-off or~ how o ffensv i in honor of Saturday's game. people have a igI SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8 SEE OPINION, PAGE } Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 2, 2009 michigandaily.com MIDNTGHT ON THE DTAG FINANCING YOUR E UC ATION 'Promise remains in limbo New House bill may tors have yet to identify a funding source, the bill represents the first breathe ...…
…Reviving a genre A r With mix of humor and horror, M k - pened it "Zombieland" proves its genre x b . w w isn't completely dead. e W d d SEE ARTS, PAGE 5A be 1Md1,3f Badg Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 5, 2009 michigandaily.com DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 1 OF A 5-PART SERIES The big impact of an office rarely seen ZACHARY MEISNER/Daily Members of the Michigan State football team hoist the Paul Bunyan Trophy after their overtime victory...…
…A NEW VOICE How Brandon Graham has a more vocal leader on a p cliic %idigan BaiI~j SAnn Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 6, 2009 michigandaily.com DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 2 OF A 5-PART SERIES A steady stream of donations The role thousands of small donations play in 'U' programs By STEPHANIE STEINBERG and KYLE SWANSON Daily StaffReporters It's a startling fact that many are unaware of, but the major- ity of individuals who donate to the...…
…PORTS CULT(URE) ;s-to-riches mentality, club sports are the fundamentals of competition. -EMENT, INSIDE r Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 7, 2009 michigandaily.com CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 3 OF A 5-PART SERIES How the 'U' brings in the big money gifts In his lecture "Capitalism Without Guilt: The Moral Case for Freedom," Yaron Brook, the president and executive director of The Ayn Rand institute, argued b...…
…4P fillc4loan 46F 4by atim Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 8, 2009 michigandaily.com DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 4 OF A 5-PART SERIES Turnin to 9 business for U needs Foundation, corporation support vital to researchers' efforts By STEPHANIE STEINBERG and KYLE SWANSON Daily Staff Reporters Working in laboratories and offices across the Uni- versity, professors and researchers typically have more ideas than they know what to do with - wh...…
…ON THE ROAD NPT Football travels to Iowa, hockey In his owt to Alaska, and Daily Sports , Cleveland tells you what to expect.a differ b SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8 SEE ART. I~c ffid ian Ba IVj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 9,2009 michigandaily.com FINDING A MASTERPIECE DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 5 OF A 5-PART SERIES WAhat's next for'U fundraising ARIEL BOND/Daily School of Information student Ashleigh Donaldson searches for books yesterday i...…
…4JW 44 161 r 1111C n I im Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 12, 2009 michigandaily.com COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER Jeff Daniels to address winter graduates e k, y S r~. r - MAX COLLINS/Daily Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier loses his grip on the ball leading to one of ftve Michigan turnovers during the team's 30-28 loss to No.11 Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. ~site woes, were wanae "Don't start off trying to create with 90 seconds in e...…
…. NOT FULLY DEVELOPED e MichiganThe Flaming Lips's Embryonic is epic 1y' rutin spirit, but not in execution. SEE ARTS, PAGE 5 EE OINIO , PA E. it i i a 4,3 t 1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 13, 2009 michigandaily.com SECURING MICHIGAN STADIUM * Big House bans bags for good Permanent policy change will allow police officers to focus on other issues, official says By VALIANT LOWITZ Daily Staff Reporter A ban on bags of any size at Mic...…
…A LEG UP WINTER EATS Zolan esk's punting Eating local in the winter means . Zoltan Mesko's pntin coach drops kicking tips in limiting your diet - but not as 140 characters or less. much as you might think. See Sports, Page 8A See The StatementInside Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 14, 2009 INNOVATION ON DISPLAY michigandaily.com BUILDING A STUDENT BODY This year's class largest in 'U' history SAM WOLSON/Daily University lab assista...…
…' SEX TOY TALK C How a trip to the Safe Sex the Stearns Co Cti * Store became a journey s home for thou through sexual literacy. uniq SEE OPINION, PAGE 4A (1b4e 1Nidc~igan &iIa.1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 15,2009 michigandaily.com MICHIGAN FOOTBALL Rodriguez backs off GPA claims PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM COPT Bruce Wasserstein (third from right) stands with fellow Daily staffers in 1966 during an emergency meeting over a disagre...…
…TOO. TAME MIDSEASON REPORT 'Where theWild Things Are' A look at the plays, players and statistics that have promises magic but comes up short. made the Wolverines 4-2 in the season's first half. SEE ARTS, PAGE SA SEE FOOTBALL SATURDAY, INSIDE ~Iieffiljxan &xiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 16, 2009 michigandaily.com 'U' endowment falls 21 percent Big drop on par with that of other endowments across the country By KYLE SWANSON Dail...…
…ROSY THOUGHTS? After Saturday's blowout against elaware State, Stevie Brown talked . ose Bowl hopes. Is that realistic? EE SPORTSWEDNESDAY, PAGE 1B E1le %idligan Ba hg Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 21,2009 COOKING UP A PROTEST michigandailycom HOUSING SHAKE-UP Res. halls to overhaul room picks TOREHAN SHARMAN/Daily Engineering junior Joey Juanico speaks to a group of protestors in front of City Hall on Friday. The protest was mea...…
