…* Wednesday, December 1, 2004 A SMACKDOWN AT THE HANDS OF GEORGIA TECH ... SPORTS, PAGE 10 Weather News 3 Study links names, employment discrimination. Opinion 4 Sravya Chirumamilla says goodbye. Arts 8 Albums 30 to 21 on the new millennium's Top 50. LIM~tt jtA I6:41 LOW: 28 TOMORROW: One-hundred-fourteen years ofeditorial freedom www.)nchzigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 43 02004 The Michigan Daily LSA dean to discuss ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 NATION/WORLD Election compromise bid ails NEWS IN BRIEF Ukrainian lawmakers canrl 191 decision to overturn results of controversial elec KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukraine's shivering but determined political opposition dug in its heels in Kiev's frigid central square yesterday, reject- ing an offer of the prime minister's job tion from the declared presidential elec- drawing from talks a...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS LSA dean delivers 'State of the College' address LSA Dean Terrence McDonald and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Edu- cation Robert Megginson will address students, faculty and staff and take ques- tions about the state of the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts today. This "State of the College" address will take place in the Pendleton Room of the Michigan Union at...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 OPINION U 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - 5 Cuba frees six detainees AP PHOTO Iraq's interim Prime Minister Ayad Allawi gestures during and interview with the Associated Press in Baghdad on Nov. 22. I awi advocates Iraqi elections Release ofpolitical prisoners may be aimed to please EU HAVANA (AP) - Cuban authorities yester- day freed dissident writer Raul Rivero, the lat- est of half a dozen political prisoners released ove...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - 7 CHAIRS Continued from page 1 the field and the needs of the particular faculty member. The money partially pays for salary and benefits and often includes money for research. Weiss said the University seeks endowed positions to attract "superstar" faculty from other universities, to retain current faculty members and to allow But getting money for endowed chairs is not easy. Most do...…
…Wednesday December 1, 2004 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com the Iidntgau aUq A RTS 8 . . . ... ........... . . ..... . . . ... .. ....................... 0 TOP 50 ALBUMS OF THE NEW MILLENNIUM Daily Music's list of the millenni- um's top 50 albums continues today, moving into the top 30. Here, we start to see some bigger names: Jay- Z and The White Stripes make their first appearance, D'Angelo chimes in with his art-soul...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - 9 'Buffy' laid to rest in final season DVD By Adam Rottenberg Daily Arts Editor THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER After seven seasons of vampire slaying, "Buffy" came to a bittersweet ending in 2003. Though the series still maintained its creative edge, signs of decay were beginning to show. The critically lauded and fanatically S "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" ...…
…Wednesday December 1, 2004 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com ThE Atdirga BJtil PORTFS 10 . .. ........ ... - -- ----- . . . ........... .. Rambli' Wrecked 'M' crashes and burns in Atlan ta By Josh Holman Daily Sports Writer ATLANTA - In the span of a week, Michigan played three games against NCAA Tournament-hope- ful teams on national television. In that span, it has struggled to prove that it is a tournament-worthy tea...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 2004 - 11A Icers grow M WREST LNG Wolverines train . inmto' new position By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer The Michigan hockey team has 10 seniors, 14 NHL draft picks and a No. 5 national ranking. But even with all of that experience and talent, the Wol- verines have had trouble finding a fourth center. Dwight Helminen - who was named Best Defen- sive Forward in the CCHA last season - cre...…
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…Thursday, December 2, 2004 Weather News 3A Opinion 4A Sports 5A NHL stars play at Yost in charity event Zac Peskowitz on the Democrats' strategy Cagers find some good in aftermath 4& TOMORROW: One-hundredfourteen years of editorifreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXV, No. 44 ©2004 The Michigan Daily - Big House renovati in works Stadium may be refitted with luxury boxes By Sharad Mattu and Donn M. Fresard Daily...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2004 NATION/WORLD Sweeping U.N. reforms proposed NEWS IN BRIEF HEALNS UNITED NATIONS (AP) -A high- L C 1 -'01 * - -a / ' " I'lI V/-b !Ys l1 " 71 vh rs 1 7 s /-j !l ' i-l t1 y . Vv -t #-n r1 5 ' /l -r . .n --b y 1 ri nn -i-% i'v ,rte " - ., y/t level panel called for sweeping reform of the United Nations in the wake of bitter divisions over the U.S.-led war in Iraq, with proposals to expand ...…
… NEWS ON CAMPUS Speaker to question *U.S. foreign policy Libby Frank, a former executive direc- tor of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, will challenge U.S. policy toward Israel, the Palestin- ians and the entire Middle East tomorrow. Her lecture will take place at 8 p.m. in the Kossler room of the Michigan League. Michigan Inspire to hold meeting about new contest The first meeting of Michigan Inspire, a student group s...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - December 2, 2004 OPINION + 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com COLIN DALY Tuv 'iic iAwAN Dix EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily...…
…Thursday December 2, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PORTS 5A F ontcourt lone 5A Frontcourt lone bright spot for 'M' It's time for trust and renovations By Josh Holman and Brian Schick Daily Sports Writers There weren't many positives for the Michigan basketball team to take away from Tuesday's 99-68 loss at Georgia Tech. But if there was one glimmer of hope, it was the play of the post play- ers in the second hal...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 2004 - 7A AIDS DAY Continued from page 1A "There is a lot of discrimination around the issue. Many people don't know someone with AIDS and they think coming in contact W with them is an immediate death sentence. The truth is, though, that you can't get AIDS by hugging, kissing or even being sneezed on by someone with AIDS," Hull said. Event participants said they felt that many people lack exp...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 2004 For tanker, Games are no distraction M MEN'S BASKETBALL Making a statement: Illini blow out Deacons. By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer Every summer break, the classic question arises: Where's the best vacation spot? Junior swimmer Peter Vanderkaay could make a respectable argument for Athens, Greece, where he swam on the Olympic team and won a gold medal in the 800-meter freestyle rela...…
…w 0 0 a 12B - The Michigan Dailv - Thursdav. December 2. 2004 i i - o C S "IIVIIt N11 W"Ily IIIUIVVGFI V44VIIIAl41 GI GGVVT i f ' 4 t I I II 1 t It The city's many winter Buffalo Wild Wings offer a wide range of spicy wings from rather mild to blazin' hot. WILD NIGHT OUT WING GIANT TAKES OVER STATE STREET MARKET playgrounds ... Page 4 4 Im A4 ITRVUR AMPVIDELL/ Udily Though Wild Wings serves alcohol, it attracts more than...…
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… -mimir 4B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 2004 9 -W Uw The Michigan Daily )} NJR . "WrF."mr- OWN Looking for something to do on a Friday or Saturday night? Choose any area of Ann Arbor, and you won't be disappointed. auto-neurotic 1with Alexandra Jones WHAT I LEARNED THIS SEMESTER Ti Story and design by Ashley Dinges, Daily Arts Writer One of the newest additions to the chicken wings priced at 35 cents, and shopping ...…
…w *1' 0 8B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 2004 The Michigan D New coffee cart sets up shop Protest Art encourages art for people's sake By Puja Kumar Daily Arts Writer In the 19th century, progressive artists used the French phrase, "'art pour l'art," or, "art for art's sake," to describe a style that revered the aesthetic quality of art and resisted a prevailing idea that art should be profound. A couple centuries later, so...…
…I, 7W w 7W 6B-The .'Mihian Dflv - Thuirsdaiv.fDecembe~r 2.2004 The Michigan Daily -T i sa y. ay, "e- ., THE STORY OF HER LIFE COMICS ARTIST PHOEBE GLOECKNER BRINGS HIGH-RELIEF STORYTELLING TO 'U' By Alexandra Jones Daily Weekend Editor Art and Design Prof. Phoebe Gloeckner isn't afraid to speak her mind. Whether she's penning an excoriating criticism of the comics community, illustrating a cross-sec- tion of a blowjob or telling t...…
…Friday, December 3, 2004 News 3 SOLE renews protests of 'U' labor practices Opinion 4 Sam Singer on East- West alliance Sports 11 Notre Dame a must- win for cagers One-hundredfourteen years ofedaorzlfreedom Weather 28 TOMORROW: 2004 The Michigan Daily - - - - - - ------- - ---------- ------------------------- M -Ai -p M UP I I; I I I I I I I I, I, v, I I I I I I I, 18 111 a I; Ago RNA I A; A Ag I; OR ol RA P i A; RP I; OR www.michiganday.c...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 NATION/WORLD Bush picks homeland securit head NEWS IN BRIEF __ __ _ _HEADL__NES O ROUND THE WORLD Alew, [7VUrNmbassador resrrs . presiden n.ame agrICtu r president names agriculture chief WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush has chosen former New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik, who helped direct the emergency response to the Sept. 11 terrorist strikes against the Twin Towers, to lead th...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 - 3 ON CAMPUS Event focuses on teaching illiterate people about HIV The Center for Afroamerican and African Studies will host an event to teach illiterate persons about HIV pre- vention. The eventis especially designed for youth and will be held at noon today in room 4701 Haven Hall. Contemporary songs performed at a cappella concert The Sopranos All-Female A Cap- pella Fall Concert will be...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan ...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 - 5 Putin comes out against new election in Ukraine KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin injected himself directly into the election crisis in this former Soviet republic yes- terday, strongly attacking the opposition's central demand for a new presidential runoff. Tens of thousands of opposition supporters waving Ukrainian flags and wearing orange armbands, sweaters and s...…
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…NEWS CONDUCT Continued from page 1 that enhanced sanctions should be con- sidered," Gewolb said. Elkin said he agrees with this proposal. MSA, the University's executive offi- cers and the Senate Advisory Commit- tee on University Affairs are given the opportunity to submit proposals to the code during its review process, which takes place every two years. After the proposals are submitted, SRAC decides which amendments to submit to Cole- ma...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 NEWS U.S. turns focus to Afghan democracy KABUL, Afghanistan - For a time, the U.S. 11, 2001 attacks slipped away from Afghan designed to help the Afghan government regain a Intelligence gleaned from such captives can military in Afghanistan was talking as if it would and U.S. troops near the Tora Bora caves of grip on the countryside while squeezing better intel- help "piece together a stor...…
…Friday December3, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com RJ1ego ri4Ja~iq ARTS Tegan and Sara refuse to be intimidated by the irons. Twin Canadian pop duo visits Magic Bag By Jacob Nathan Daily Arts Writer CONCE RT P REV IEW Canadian twin songstresses Tegan and Sara have made one of the most finely produced and accessible pop albums of the year. So Jealous is a roller- coaster of an album; songs hurtle along emotional rails...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 ARTS 'March Madness' Final Four worthy The first rule of fight club ... don't wear white after Labor Day. 'Friends a d apoints in latest DVD release By Nlamh Slevin follow in the vein of "Seinfeld", has Daily Weekend Editor tried to cram far too much seriousness and substance into basically a sub- stance-free storyline. There is some semblance of the good When "Friends" first aired more th...…
…Friday December 3, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 'M faces crucial Notre Dame test M ICE HOCKEY Icers look to right ship against Irish By Eric Ambinder Daily Sports Writer One more time, it's showtime for the Michigan men's basketball team. Another chance for Michigan to beat a ranked team on national television. Another chance for guards Dion Harris and Daniel Horton to show the basketball world how capabl...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 Giambi admits steroid use NEW YORK (AP)-- Jason Giambi's reported testimony that he used steroids might jeopardize his $120 million contract with the New York Yankees and allow baseball commissioner Bud Selig to discipline him. Giambi said he injected himself with human growth hormone in 2003 and used steroids for at least three seasons, according to a grand jury transcript reviewed by the S...…
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…14 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 2004 FRIDAY FOCUS 14 4 L' 15 13 TO Pow albums of the new millennium d. q I U The tendency of music fans to rank things implies the very sim- ple notion that one album is unequivocally hetter than another In N a a CID a a a G, b a78 rqr^ aw E C va :5v N $ finishing up its list of the Top 50 Albums of the New Millennium, b ~the Daily Music Staff westled with the hazy distinctions betwe...…
…Monday, December 6, 2004 Opinion 4A Daniel Adams is cynical about the MLB Arts 9A Natalie Portman finds an adult edge in the dramatic Closer' LLOYD CARR THWARTS RUMORS OF RETIREMENT a.SPORT {¢Wbe Eb4J'y.E ._ In ..tu. g Weather aI245 LO:42 TOMORROW: 0/32 One-hundred-fourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michikandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 46 x2004 The Michigan Daily Blue to play Texas in bowl By Sharad Mattu Daily Sports Edi...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 2004 - 3A ON CAMPUS V' ' brings out men's voices against violence Students can run By Kelly McDermott hand out ribbons to students and Pavglaniti, an LSA senior, hopes for chairs of MSA Daily Staff Reporter encouraged other men to take a personal that events like these will help people pledge to end violence against women. realize that such violence is a serious commissions Students met on the D...…
…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 2004 T + 420 MAYNARD STREET je fr t l f ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 4 h 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not necessarily reflect the opin...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 2004 - 5 Hoops tournament supports spinal cord research Experts analyze American transport By Sarah Sprague For the Daily A group of Unversity nursing students see an aspect of basketball beyond the hype of college varsity hoops. Students in the class Nursing 214, which focuses on spinal cord injury raised hundreds of dollars for cord research by holding a three-on-three basket- ball tournament...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 2004 - 7A TU O prise many students, but they are consistent with remarks Courant Continued from page 1A made in July, when he said he would Courant also said the University's recommend the increases if the Uni- highly successful Michigan Differ- versity's finding was cut. ence campaign - which has passed He emphasized that mid-year tuition the halfway mark toward its goal of hikes are not set in...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 2004IN EWS Tag Days raise money for children's hospital By Rachel Kruer Daily StaffReporter Medical student Rusty Rae played the part of one of Santa's elves for eight hours this past weekend, raising money to put smiles on the faces of hospitalized children. As a fourth-year medical student, Rae has lit- tle time to spare between residency interviews. But on Friday morning by 8 a.m., Rae was out-...…
…Monday December6, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 9A Literary legend succumbs to senility By Zac Psskowitz Daily Arts Writer B" KRVE "You blinked first. Now you have to star in 'King Arthur 2: The Search for Curly's Gold.' " GETIGE STAR-LADEN CAST SAVES DRAMA FROM TROUBLED SCRIPT Tom Wolfe, the great chronicler of post-World War II American life - with its surfers and rocket ships and race car drivers - is ba...…
…20A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 2004 ARTS I "Do I look fat in this?" Christian Bale wins in dark thriller By Jennie Adler Daily Arts Writer Weighing in at a mere 130 pounds, Christian Bale ("American Psycho") is grotesquely thin in Brad Anderson's new film "The Machinist." Bale lost more than 60 pounds for the role of Trevor Reznik, putting to shame Tom Hanks's startling weight loss for 2000's "Cast Away." The inflated amou...…
