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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 14, 2011 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, November14, 2011 - 5A NEWS BRIEFS BENTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. Michigan home explodes, killing 2, injuring 4 An explosion at a southwest- ern Michigan house where a resi- dent was using oxygen tanks for a medical condition killed two people and injured four others, police said yesterday. The blast happened about 11:40 p.m. Saturday,...…

…6A - Monday, November 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Monday, November14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom STUDENT START-UPS Ann Arbor entrepreneurs participate in Hacka2thon As part of Circle K Service Day, Engineering junior Nick Hunter pies LSA junior Chris Cannon at the Ginsberg Center yester- day morning. All proceeds from the event go to The Eliminate Project, which aims to fight maternal and neonatal ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 14, 2011-7A 'J. Edgar' cleans up Long live 'Immortals' Weighty script doesn't bring down Eastwood effort By AKSHAY SETH Daily Arts Writer What drives an ostensibly paranoid and resentful little man to become the most power- ful individual in the world? More interest- ing still, under J. Edgar what pretense of morality does At Qualityl6 this man choose and Rave to wield that power? Th...…

…8A - Monday, November 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 8A - Monday, November14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom DIRECTOR INTERVIEW Power for the people TV/NE W MEDIA COlUMN What late night's lacking 'Electric Car' director discusses auto industry story By SEAN CZARNECKI Daily Arts Writer Not many people have a vision wide enough to encompass the entire auto industry. Even while the Big Three are bouncing back, a ...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom November 14, 2011 MICHIGAN 31, ILLINOIS 14 Redshirt sophomore running back Fitzgerald Toussaint has run for 420 yards over the past three games since he became Michigan's lead back, averaging 6.6 yards per rush. RUNNING TRAIN N Toussaint runs for a career-high 192 yards, defense dominates By KEVIN RAFTERY DailySportsEditor CHAMPAIGN - Illinois entered Sat- urday's game against Michigan ranked No. 1 in t...…

…'101 2B - November 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - November14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Hoke's secret is leading with his seniors One week before the big- gest game of his life, Rick Kelly broke his leg. The senior defensive end's Yorktown Tiger football career was cut short before he had the chance to finally beat crosstown rival Delta, , . who had' dominated the series in recent years. TIM The year...…

…The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com November 14,2011 -3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom November14, 2011 - 38 GAME STATISTICS Boylan leads 'M' over Gators By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Writer Team Stats First Downs Rush/Yds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Kick returns/ Yds Punt returns/ Yds Comp/Att/Int Punts/Avg * Fumbles/Lost Penalties/Yards Time of Poss MICH 14 48/223 139 63 362 0/A 4/62 8/15/1 4/34.2 3/2 4/29 32:...…

…4B - November 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom THE QUICK BREAKDOWN f\A\I Z E G A ULJG E The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the bos score. The Denard-o-Meter measures the success of quarterback Denard Robinson, the Beef-o-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Brady Hoke was following the game, and the Hype-o-Meter measures the fans' performance. 0 DENARD-O-METER ...…

…KATRINA-REVISITEDSECOND TIME'S A CHARM 'N' alum was nominated for a national bookward After coming off the bench in the season for her fictional account of the 2005 hurricane.opener, Trey Burke got the start yesterday. A PAGE 5 A)PAGE 8 (INE-UNIIIE I1)-\WENTY \\W()YEARS EDITIIIA1I11I )( E)\I Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com BOARD OF REGENTS Coleman questions new model for funding AUSTEN HUPFORD/Daily LEFT: A...…

…2 - Tuesday, November 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, November 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Tower WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Professor Profiles Campus Clubs Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager. 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigand...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com T g m nTuesday, November 15, 2011 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS JEFFERSON, Iewa GOP focus on economy has made Gingrich stronger Faculty to receive health incentives His public support growing, Republican presidential candi- date Newt Gingrich said yester- daythatvotersaretakingasecond look at his candidacy because he proved during recent debates that he understands the enormity of the nation's problems. But he did...…

…4 - Tuesday, November 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 usaNvme1, 01TeMcia.al - mc.gna. yo Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.come Tuesday, November 15, 2011 - 5 Ward up for award Ten thoughts on 'Countdown' 'U', a A AG with racist girl or feasti Top I sugar ricane along poolir lands( Un myn about she li the ev ond n were rience ages i recog the b Natio the m literat Corm Welty the se be an emon} Wa assist, writin South worki memo a con cess for th into h Line sen b Book immu profes alum and author "(Writing) can be reallydem...…

…0 6 - Tuesday, November 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Unabashedly Drake Campesinos!loses its pep try rel 'TI The once c Who He's getical gie (l rapped lyrics Blackb he's f West field of outside plains per gir a pen rappin slow j patient career lap by Lil W stardo But whatl him. I most c more and vu will ri] and se That b isn't g body w recons If J pregan the wt couch, of ineb out. In ake Care' is a ThankMeLater. Now i...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 15, 2011- 7 'M' prepares for unfamiliar team, familiar style By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor A quick glance at the stat sheet is telling- the Michigan football team and Nebraska are lined up side-by-side in nearly every cat- egory across the board. Team A boasts an 8-2 overall record, 4-2 in the Big Ten. NOTEBOOK Team B lays claim to an identical record. Team A scores 32.5 p...…

…8 - Tuesday, November 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - Tuesday, November15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Offense searching for consistency early on 0 Freshman point guard Trey Burke made his first career start last night, scoring 13 points on 5-of-8 shooting in Michigan's victory over Towson at Crisler Arena. MiTchigan dispatches Towson in Maui Invitationa opening game By LUKE PASCH cally my poise - the t...…

…s tc4,pan4,1)atIm ()N E-I UNREI )IIII)-TWENTY-TWO YEARS OF EDITORIAL1 REEDLOM Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Ann Arbor, michigandaily.com .... ...0 _, .. ........ j . ..... . STATE LEGISLATION 'U' opposes elimination of partner benefits bill MARLENE LACASSE/Daily Maureen Taylor, state chair of the Michigan Welfare Rights Organization, speaks at an Occupy Ann Arbor event in the Michigan League yesterday. Economy labor experts discuss Occu ...…

…2A - Wednesday, November 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - 420 Maynard St Ann Arbor, MI 48109 www.moichigandaily. STEPHANIESTEINBERG Z3 Editor in Chief B 734-418-4115 ext. t25t 734- seeinherg@michigandaily.com zyancer M-FLY Flying into competition - michigandaily.com t 0aio l. P-1327 .com WCH YANCER usimess Managee 41-4tt5 ext. t241 r@michigandaily.com News Tips @michigandaily.com tterstt the Editot ily@michigandaily.com Editorial Page on@mic...…

…k The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 16, 2011- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 16, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Snyder signs sex offender license, bowling bills Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder has signed three bills making it easier to permanently revoke the licenses of health care profession- als who commit criminal sexual conduct, and a fourth measure protecting bowling alleys whose c...…

…4A - Wednesday, November 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, November16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom C4C itigan 4:a.1,6, Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials refle...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 16, 2011- 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, Novemher 16, 2011 - 5A Reshirt sophomore wide receiver Jeremy Gallon has caught 24 passes for 405 yards and two touchdowns this season. Gallon continues to come up big By TIM ROHAN past summer, he ran routes with Daily Sports Editor Gardner everyday. Sometimes twice a day. What makes Jeremy Gal- Sometimes they'd bring in...…

…" 6A - Wednesday, November 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Mailbag: Horford or Morgan? By LUKE PASCH was still too frail. To me, he was Daily Sports Editor just the lankier, more-human younger brother of Al Horford, Feast your eyes, basketball somehow cursed with an even fans. It's the moment you've all funnier-looking set of ears. been waiting for. Welp. Horford shut me up this The inaugural event. The offseason. I'm sure ...…

…Te MWednesday, November 16, 2011 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ALBUM REVIEW 'Camp'not childish FILM REVIEW 'Jack and Jill' falls hard Donald Glover's new LP struggles to set itself apart By GEOFF MARINO DailyArts Writer There's something inherently disarming about Donald Glover. Sure, his stand-up can get a bit dirty, but the fact that he has *** written for "30 Rock" and stars MiMdish in "Communi- Gambino ty" produces a cha...…

…8A "Wednesday, November 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Au's COMEDIAN INTERVIEW 0 Brand cracks wise 'The Little Dog Laughed' mixes nursery rhymes with Hollywood intrigue. 'Dog'. to bark up Waigreen By ANNA SADOVSKAYA has con Daily Arts Writer heteros Made up of a mismatch of characters and a hodgepodge of sounds, Mother Goose's "Hey, Diddle Did- dle!" has The Little Dog been a favor- g ite of kids everywhere Tomorrow, Fr...…

… ..V 0 a 0 0 8B ednesday, November 16.201 The Statement PERSONALSTATEMENT MORE THAN EXPERIENCE REFLECTING ON A SUMMER OF .MOUSE EARS AND MOTORS BY COURTNEY MURPHY After completing fall semes- ter of my junior year, decided to change things up a bit. I was lucky enough to get a job offer, and instead of registering for classes to complete another semes- ter in Ann Arbor, I decided to take the semester off to gain some work experience. I ...…

…p p p 2B Wednesday, November 16, 2011 // The Stateent Wedesay Nvebe 2117B statement Magazine Editor: Carolyn Klarecki Editor in Chief: Stephanie Steinberg Managing Editor- Nick Spar Deputy Editors: Stephen Ostrowski Devon Thorsby Elyana Twiggs Designers: Maya Friedman Hermes Risien Photos: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Hannah Poindexter Cover by Marissa McClain The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday durin...…

…0 0 AV V +VAM 0 w 0 0 a 6B Vednesday, November 16, 2011 // The Statement ednesday, November 16, 2011// The Statement 3B news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance f kJ Reports surfaced yesterday that Still unable to reach a collective Italian Prime Minister Silvio Jerry Sandusky, a former Occupy Wall Strei Facebook suffered a spam-driven bargaining agreement between...…

…Ank Adim. Adlbk W a 0 0 a a 0 4B Wednesday, November 16, 2011 // The Statement B answer questions about what they're F rom the first day of preschool, tots going to do when they "grow up." As first graders, students aspire to have jobs like a zoo keeper, circus performer, astronaut or the president. But as the years go on, the career ideas grow and become more realistic - more individualized. During the four-year college experience,...…

…(I! INII 16F1V ININ I I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 17, 2011 michigandaily.com FEDERAL LEGiSLATION Tom Daschle discusses changes to health care Students prepare for a vigil on the Diag last night in honor of those who have lost their lives during the protests in Syria over the past few months. The event was organized by campus group Students Allied for Freedom and Equality. SAFE members host Diag vf i i 1 i4I orCS victr ms n S1...…

…I 2A - Thursday, November 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Marveling at magazines Che Ifidiligan lBaily 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-415 ext. 5251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaiycem zyancer@michigandailycom BRAND-ISHING COMEDV What is your favorite class to teach? It's the one that I'm teaching right no...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com. Thursday, November 17, 2011- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November17, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS HOUGHTON, Mich. Michigan Tech holds Elevator Pitch Competition Michigan Technological Uni- versity has handed out prizes topping out at $1,000 to students in its annual Bob Mark Memo- rial Elevator Pitch Competition. The Houghton school says students had three minutes to "their next great ...…

…S 4A - Thursday, November 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C 1 4.c Michioan l wily podium Upgrade/Downgrade: Laura Argintar takes a look at the good, the bad and the ugly of reality television. Go to michigandaily.com/blogs/The Podium Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITORIAL ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November17, 2011 - SA BRIDGE From Page 1A White Lake), said Kowall voted against the bill because he could not be sure that taxpayer dollars would not be used to fund the bridge. "While the supporters are absolutely sincere in their belief that taxpayers will not be on the hook for any of this ... it could be changed quite...…

…6A - Thursday, November 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily com Bing says concessions vital* to avoid financial takeover - - .. =R, . I _,. _. I ._m .... - __.., , State may appoint Detroit financial manager if fiscal problems not solved DETROIT (AP) - Detroit Mayor Dave Bing yesterday urged municipal unions to accept wage cuts and Michigan leaders to pay the city millions stemming from a decade-old tax agreement, saying Detroit ne...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 17, 2011 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, Novemher 17, 2011 - 7A Elmblad, Ryan emerge as unheralded heroes TODD NEEDLE/Daily Sophomore forward Evan Smotrycz has scored a total of 27 points as a starter in Michigan's first two games of the 2011-12 campaign. Blue looks for complete effort By MATT SPELICH Daily Sports Writer While the game of basketball would be ...…

…0 8A - Thursday, November 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Van Bergen's smarts lead steady defensive line 0 By TIM ROHAN the inside trio of offensive line- Daily Sports Editor men watched helplessly as Mar- tin and Van Bergen crushed the Mike Martin had no time to quarterback. second-guess what Ryan Van "I've always done this when Bergen was calling on the field. you have guys that have earned Any hesitation would've foiled...…

…the -sidye * The Michigan Daily J michigandailycomI Thursday, November17, 2011 weekend essentials Nov. 17 to 20 ON STAGE The Indian American Student Association (IASA) has put on its legendary cultural show for decades, evolving into the larg- est student-run show in the country. This year's show, "Rivaayat: Rediscovering our Roots," explores the origins of Indian cul- ture through elaborate song and dance. The show is at Hill Audi- torium th...…

…2B - Thursday, November 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - mi chigandaily.com FOOD WARS Each week, one Ann Arbor staple menu item becomes a battlefield as Daily Arts editors butt heads over which restaurant makes it best. SOMETHING PUMPKIN PUMPKIN PIE LATTE Espresso Royale 324 South State Street This isn't just some paltry pumpkin spice latte - no, this is the real McCoy. The coffee crafters at Espresso Royale add condensed milk to lend a certa...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 17, 2011- 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November17, 2011 - 3B A p n the 11 previous install- ments of this column, I've been trying to convince you that poetry need not be intimi- dating or obtuse, that a nursery rhyme or pop song can be every bit as much a poem as the stuff in your text- DAVID books and LUCAS that poems should never - ever - be boring. Poets, on...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - Thursday, November 17, 2011 VINYL VICTORY Encore Records survives on second chance How the A2 record store staple is keeping up after ownership shuffle By VERONICA MENALDI Daily Arts Writer Nowadays, the moment a new song or album is released, the natural instinct is to log on to iTunes, download it and enjoy. But listeners still need some- thing real to hold, something tangible, something timeles...…

…46F 46F 46F Ic4loan 4:3atlm -- 1--l Ly N 1.) R I --'r W l' NTYTWO Y I "A IIS OF .l 'RITORIAL Fl -El"DON-1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 18, 2011 ~michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS FALL 2011 BOARD OF REGENTS East Quad, Baits II renovations approved LSA freshman Angela Jung, the newly elected LSA representative on the Michigan Student Assembly, celebrates at the MForward watch party last night. MForward candidates sweep...…

…0 2 - Friday, November 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com UESDAY: WDNESDAY: THURSD~AY: RDY eekin istry roessr Pofies Campus Clubs Photos of the Week 9 1 9 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 LEFT: Junior guard Matt www.michigandaily.com Vogrich drives the basket for a layup in a game against Towson STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER on Monday, Nov.14. After a >Editor in Chief Business Manager 2o-n oay, N on.14.ftes a734-418-4...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 18, 2011- 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November18, 2011 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Obama appoints Detroit judge to federal bench The White House says Presi- dent Barack Obama has nominat- ed Wayne County Circuit Judge Gershwin Drain to a seat on U.S. District Court in Detroit. In a news release, Obama describes Drain as someone who will be a "thoughtful and diligent ju...…

…-- _- - , I 4 - Friday, November 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - FidayNovemer18,2011 he MihiganDaily- micigandilyco l e firichiluan l 4:3at*ly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF Monday, I'm going to ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November.18, 2011- 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November18, 2011 - 5 BAMN rallies for affirmative action Dan Nemser, an assistant professor of Spanish at the University, gives a speech in C.C. Little during a teach-in meeting about the Occupy movement yesterday. Members of local' Occu"py groups hold teach-in meeting Organization encourages students to get involved By CHELSE...…

…6 - Friday, November 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 6 - Friday, November 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wolverines' revamped special teams not living up to standard New coaches aid'M' in reaching lofty goals By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Writer Last season, the Michigan hockey team took to the road for an important series against Miami (Ohio), but it left Oxford winless and in a funk. The OhiO $tate specia...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 18, 2011 -- 7 The ichgan ail - ichiandilycm Fida, Noembr18,201 - Morgan shines, rest of post play continues to be erratic Sophomore forward Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 12 of his 16 points in the second half against Western Illinois. Blue barely escapes Western Illinois scare By NEAL ROTHSCHILD Daily SportsEditor Once the No. 17 Michigan basketball team figured out that knocking down foul...…

…8 - Friday, November 18, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THEATER "REVEW CULTURaAL SHOW gREVii n Imgini-ng reality in the R TERESA MATHEW/Daily The Indian American Student Association puts on the largest student-run production in the country. IASA fin ds itsrot This year's show, 'Rivaayat,' explores Indian heritage By VERONICA MENALDI DailyArts Writer Every year the Indian Ameri- can Student Association (IASA) puts together a da...…

…Martinez, Burkhead lead potent Nebraska offense November19, 2011: Nebraska (14id tlogan 4a4ilm 4v By KEVIN RAFTERY Daily Sports Editor This past week, the No.20 Michi- gan football team's defense hasbeen presented with a very unusual chal- lenge while preparing to compete against No. 17 Nebraska. The Cornhusk- ers (5-1 Big Ten, Nebraska at 8-2 overall) rank .,-a second in the Big Mc a Ten in total scor- Matchup: ing - but it's the Nebraska...…

… 0 S S 9 Before last season, Fred Jackson said Fitz Toussaint had "Mike Hart ability with speed." That speed finally showed up. So didt yards. Since he asserted himself as Michigan's lead back three weeks ago, Fitz has run for 420 yards. A lot can happen in thre weeks. Denard Robinson is human. The defense is immortal. A Fitz is the king of them all. What the hell is going on out there? Michael Florek, Stephen J. Nesbitt, Kevin Raftery, Ti...…