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…0 6A - Wednesday, December 8, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New History series fails to 'Decode' Brad Meltzer doesn't try and unsurprisingly flops By LINDSAY HURD Daily Arts Writer History's latest attempt at excit- ing reality TV has led the channel down the path to uncover- ing the hid- den secrets Brad Meltzer's of our nation.p But they never DeCOded come close to Thursdays it, and admita as much the 8p.m. entire time. Hi...…

…6A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com J Tuition tangle tests mettle of British coalition 0 Lawmakers will vote today on proposed tripling of university tuition fees LONDON (AP) - Britain's coali- tion government faces a reality check today when lawmakers vote on an unpopular proposal to triple university tuition fees, a plan that has brought students into the streets protesting about a broken campaign pro...…

…6A - Friday, December 10, 2010 REINDEER From Page 5A smaller space," Sobel said. "The Eight: Reindeer Mono- logues" will include a variety of accompanying elements that will envelop theatergoers in the expe- rience of the North Pole. Out- side of the theater, there will be improv performances and deco- rative lights, as well as candy and hot chocolate available for pur- chase. In the holiday spirit, most of the proceeds will go to the Sexual A...…

…6A - Monday, December 13, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com , Doing the DJ math with deadmau5 4x4=12' will get you dancing and perhaps dubstepping By ELLIOT ALPERN Daily Arts Writer Looking past the ludicrous and befuddling album title, 4x4=12 is successful both as a dance com- _ pilation and as a satisfying piece e dmu5 of music. Under the moniker 4x4=12 deadmaua (pro- Ultra nounced "dead mouse"), Cana- dian DJ Joel Zimmerman bri...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December 1, 2D1D - 7A Please end 'Faster' "MI Favorite Comic" was held in the League basement on Nov.17. The 'U'tstands uP By BEN VERDI violence and progresses into a DailyArts Writer bloody rampage so over the top that it almost starts to feel like the "Faster" sucks. Really bad. Even film's intention is comedy, a sen-...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, December 2, 2D1D - 7A FINANCIAL AID From Page 1A refocus the scholarship so that it is geared toward helping need-based students. He added that Snyder plans to focus on trying to lower the cost of tuition. Last February, Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm's budget pro- posal included plans for an altered version of the Promi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 3, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December 3, 2D1D - 7 Icers head to Columbus for series with Buckeyes Amaker returns to Crisler with Harvard By CASSANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer To just about every Michigan athletic program, a matchup with Ohio State immediately draws talk of Michigan at the rivalry. Ohio State But for the S No. 11 Michigan Matchup: hockey ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 6, 2010 - 7A Avant-garde TV Brewing boredom Within the walls of the United States Capitol Building, Congress has been hard at work passing legislation in the best interest of the American public. Though many may have a cynical view of our lawmakers and their partisana interests, last week Congress was passed CAROLYN an important KLARECKI * mandate - not a repeal of "don't ask, don't t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, December 7, 2010 - 7 Hollywood's wintry mix Franco gets Ginsberg in heavy-handed 'Howl' ondemned to consistently late nights in the weeks leading up to December exams, I was awarded a small but valuable gift for my efforts last Wednes- day. At 6:15 in the morning, finally set to sleep, I looked out the win- dow to see ANKUR ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, December 8, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, December 8, 2D10 - 7A Wolverines prepare for Michigan State, Big Chill TEST SKATE berenson grew up games. We can start worrying about it now. It's a reality." playing on Berenson, who grew up in western Canada and played "90 percent of (his) hockey outdoors," Saskatchewan reminisced about tying his skates in the fresh ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, Decemher 9, 2010 - 7A Back in his old position, Novak making strides At Nov rel b( JAKE FROMM/Daily Redshirt junior goalkeeper Chris Blais will play a huge part if the Wolverines want to upset No. 2 seed Akron on Friday. Breakdown: Akron hashevadatg Zacl a speci men's1 victory son. Tied half, H erly lof the top Novak But...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 10, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December10, 2010 - 7A 'Blue hopes to stifle Utes' post presence By CHANTEL JENNINGS Daily Sports Editor When Utah coach and East Grand Rapids native Jim Boylen comes to Crisler Arena tonight, it will be more than just his Run- nin' Utes pride pushing to take down the Michi- Utahat gan men's bas- Michigan ketball team. Matchup...…

…10 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, December 13, 2010 -- 7A I The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, December13, 2010 - 7A INSTANT CASHIFICATION WHEN YOU SELL $50. IN BOOKS "UM VIP ALL YOUR TEXTBOOKS 4a BOOKSTORE 549 E. UNIVERSITY AVE. ULRICHS.COM EASY IN, EASY OUT extended hours to fit your schedule. Powered By 317 SOUTH STATE STREET M ICHBOOK.COM …

…0 8A - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 Langlais searching for offense from blue line Senior's longevity has been huge boost for Wolverines in last three seasons By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Writer Just shy of the halfway point in the regular season, the No. 11 Michigan hockey team has so far been propelled largely by the strong offensive outpouring from its seniors. Five of the top seven scorers'...…

…8A - Thursday, December 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Thursday, December 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 3 Q II ;Il o I- k l off' a_ fYl This holiday season, upgrade your family to the fast and free Chrome browser. google.com/chrome/students I { 0 0 Go-_>gle 02010 Google : '< i t ! 1c i …

…8 - Friday, December 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Emotional Rodriguez speaks at team banquet Freshman forward SoonylSaad has been an offensive force in the Wolverines' run to the NCAA Elite Eight. He is the natan's second-leading goal scorer with 19 tallies. ichga n ace TerrapSins in NCAA Elite Eight match Blue looks to ride "Three Amigos" to College Cup berth in College Park By NEAL ROTHSCHILD For the Daily Six weeks ...…

…8A - Monday, December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com "I 1 'Jam' getting stale "Hello. My name is Inigo Montoya, You killed my father. Prepare to die!" 'Warrior' loses Ninjas descend upon Old West town, but it's not as exciting as you think By PHILIP CONKLIN Daily Arts Writer The first scene of "The Warrior's Way," from first-time writer and direc- tor Sngmoo Lee, sets up an action-packed modern martial-arts film. The dark c...…

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…8A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WOMEN'S BASKETBALL D' will be key against Kansas Big Chill a week-long event for Ann Arbor, M' hockey E 4 Undefeated Jayhawks will give Wolverines yet another tough pre-Big Ten challenge By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's basket- ball team plays in one of the tough- est confere...…

…8A - Friday, December 10, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Friday, December10, 2010The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Blue looks for miracle in tough College Cup field WOMEN'S BA SKETBALL Second-half run, sparks 'M' upset In first meeting with Akron, Michigan suffered worst loss of year in 7-1 rout By NEAL ROTHSCHILD Daily Sports Writer Everyone has heard of the Miracle on Ice - when the heav- ily favored hock- ey jugge...…

…8A - Monday, December 13, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Forward Carl Hagelin (front) walks into Michigan Stadium for the Big Chill at the Big House on Saturday. FLOREK From Page 1A on the biggest stage possible. The largest crowd ever to watch a NCAA sporting event, 113,411 saw the Spartans dominated by the same team that upset them twice at home to knock them out of the playoffs lastyear. They witnessed their rivals complet...…

…~~1~ 0 0 0 0 The Stateent/ Weneda ,-be S1O21 THE CULTURE OF HOME BREWING Continued from Page 5B ttatement DECEMBER 1, 2010 Home brewing became legal in 1978 under President Jimmy Carter. According to federal law, an individual can brew up to 100 gallons of beer, while households with or two or more adults have a 200-gallon limit. Since its legalization, home brewing has grown into a culture of enthusi- asts and connoisseurs of beer. An...…

…0 The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, December 2, 2010 S U N G THE MICHIGAN SONGBOOKS GIVE A VOICE TO THE UNIVERSITY'S HALLO WEtD H I S T O R Y B y Joe Cada gin, D aily Arts Wri t,, r Photos and de sign by Marissa McCl i{n n a crisp, quiet eveninginearly fall, a group of students gath- ers beneath an enormous oak tree near the center of campus. The year is 1904, and these fresh-faced young people have returned to the sleepy li...…

…U The Michigan Daily j michigandaily.com I December 6, 2010 Blue punches ticket to Second-half dominance on I first-ever College Cup display in Wolverines' win Lucky break saves Michigan split MEN'S BASKETBALL Douglass's surge tops the Crimson By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Writer COLUMBUS - Two bounces and 10.4 seconds were the differ- ence between a series split and a sweep for the No. 11 Michigan hockey team's MICHIGAN 2 series OHIO...…

…a 0 S 0 8B TheStatement Wednesday, December PERSONALSTATEMENT that world as a set of aesthetic choices. now? Why did they leave these posses- Interviews became a mental exercise sions?Whydoes arotting trophy main- in monitoring various technological tain its glow? How long does it take for devices. Every room turned into a scav- a ceiling fan to wilt? enge for the mostpragmatic and pleas- No longer was I able to hide behind W EH W A RD H R...…

…r j , .' °i ti, C s' # , ! k a ^r _ -,+§i '"+; The Michigan Daily [ michigandaily.com I Thursday, December 9, 2010 weekend essentials Dec. 9 to Dec. 12 IN THE sSPOTLIGHT This Saturday from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., the Tiny Expo Indie Holiday Arts & Craft Fair will feature a gathering of Ann Arbor area art- ists and offer a unique local shopping experi- ence. Wares include everything from license plate belt buckles to specialty coffee blends. The ...…

…Breakdown: Michigan a big favorite outdoors - w w w By MARK BURNS Daily Sports Editor When Michigan and Michigan State skated to a 3-3 tie in the Cold War - the first-ever outdoor Division I college hockey game, on Oct. 6, 2001 at Spartan Stadium - they set the precedent for outdoor hockey games. And on Saturday, the Wolverines and Spartans will meet in the Big Chill at the Big House, the world's third-largest non-soccer stadium. The game is...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I December13, 2010 B [a] See a multimedia piece about this story on'Mh hg y on Michigan crushes] MSU in Big Chill Hunwick steps up In shutout victory By MARK BURNS Daily SportsEditor Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson calmly sat down at Saturday's press conference fol- lowing The Big Chill at the Big House, and after gathering him- self for a few seconds, he let out a wry smile followed by four mea- sl...…

…v a i . .... 2$ Th taeen /Wensdy ecmer21 9 0 I I ednsda, Dcembr 1 200. / TheStaemet 71 the statement Magazine Editor: Trevor Calero Editor in Chief: Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor: Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor Jenna Skoller Designers: Sara Boboltz Corey DeFever Photo Editor Jed Moch Copy Editors: Erin Flannery Danqing Tang The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academic year. To contac...…

…2B - Thursday, December 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I Judging A Book By Its Cover Why read a single page when the cover tells the whole story? SINGLE REVIEW J. Cole's success just affirms that the rap game is changing. No lon- ger is hip hop ruled by the street lore of stand- ing on the cor- ner hustling and writing rhymes J. Ce on brown bags before getting "Tat Deep for that big record theintro" deal. Where was J. Cole ...…

…2B - December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - December 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Gator Bowl puts Michigan's coaching farce in spotlight Caporusso and Wohlberg help * Blue end drought There's one thing that's clear to me after waiting on bated breath for Michigan's bowl invitation: Rick Catlett is the smartest man in the room. The Gator Bowl president's elation at his committee's unanimous choice for...…

… w U 0 0 a 0 0 0 a JIM TheStaemnt / Wdnsda, Dcber-.8, 20 Wensdy Deeme 8U01 /heSatmntE IL Arl x the statement Magazine Editor: Trevor Calero Editor in Chief: Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor: Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor: Jenna Skoller Designers: Sara Boboltz Corey DeFever Photo Editor: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Erin Flannery Danqing Tang The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academi...…

…2B - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - Thursday, December 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ~ -I Im Judging A Book By Its Cover Why read a single page when the cover tells the whole story? SINGLE REVIEW The first single released from Adele's anticipated 21 starts just the way it should, with the young British sing- er-songwriter showcasing her best asset: that Ade soulful voice over light...…

…w w V V V V w w w v w v TABLE OF CONTENTS 3Michigan and Michigan State wage war out- doors nine years after their first fresh-air match- up, which started the phenomenon. Frozen Over: How Ice Rink Events created the ice in the Big House and why Michigan coach Red Berenson approves. Big Chill Breakdown: Find out why Michigan's offense and nearly everything else will be too much for the reeling Spartans. 'M', MSU set precedent for outdo...…

…2B - December 13, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.co J 2B - December13, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michieaedailn.com I The Daily's First Annual Schefter Awards honoring Michigans fnest athletes To say it's been a wild year in Michigan sports would be an understatement. For every Cinderella story or success, there seemed to be equal heartbreak or disappointment. We looked on as the football team's first-ever major NCAA infrac- tion...…

… 6 Wednesday, December 2010 // The Statement HOME BREW COMPETITION WINNERS Last Thursday we hosted the second annual Michigan Daily home brew competition at our offices at 420 Maynard. Three certified judges from the Ann Arbor Brewer's Guild, with more than 60 years of combined judging experience, helped us rate 24 different samples. The judging itself turned out to be just as much an art as the craft of brewing. They sniffed and swirled and ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 2, 2010 - 3B Dios mio, we're going to Tios Before the 1970s, Ann Arbor had more movie theater options than just the Michi, and the State. M.46-issing multiplexes Why you had to Lecturer Jonathan Marwil of Ann Arbor's Most prominent is M-Flicks, which sporadi- movie theaters, the author of "A History of tally screens movies. But these groups are hitchhike to see the new Ann Arbor," ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 6, 2010 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 6, 2010 - 3B COLLEGE CUP From Page 1B soccer program's defining goal. Sophomore midfielder Hamoody Saad dribbled into the box and saw freshman midfielder Fabio Pereira streaking to his right, toward the net. After a perfectly timed cross from Saad, Pereira scored the first goal of his young career. "I don't usually make those runs," ...…

…0 9 S S 0 6 Wednesday, December 8, 2010 /IThe Statement &ISSUE Wednesday, December 83 2010 // The Statement news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance RON ALEX FIRST FELL ASLEEP WHILE STUDYING ON A FRIDAY NIGHT IN OCTOBER. VIC AFTER A FEW DAYS, ALEX WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. NOBODY COULD WAKE UP ALEX. BAFFLING \ 4 4 EMPEROR PATERNOTINE POSSESSED ANCIENT POWERS WE COU...…

…The Michigan Daily - michignalco Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 3B - The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, December 9, 2010 - 3B aw AllIwant for Xmas is a book ofpoems ot that you need more reading seeming trendy. "Not what you see, but right now, but let's suppose what you perceive: / that's poetry," he you've got a favorite poetry col- writes. "I'll eat you to live: that's poetry." umnist, and that you have no clue what In Haye...…

…9 " U U U U U U w Nine years after The Cold War, rivals set to clash outdoors in The Big Chill Continued from Page 5 what they're doing. They've broken the ice, they've redone it ... this is good ice. There might be some ice issues depending on weather and usage and everything, but you've got a lot of people that know what they're doing here." Pat Seltsam is the brains behind the "good ice" that will be on display when the Wolverines take ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com December 13, 2010 - 3B - 'M' senior forwards shine at the Big House P Rust, Hagelin have breakout performances in lopsided victory By CASANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer It's rare that senior forward Matt Rust is content after a game. The alternate captain is his own biggest critic and constantly looks for ways to improve. But according to Michigan assistant coach Billy Powers, all Rust needed was a li...…

…i sident 0 Ten pounds of pre-malt- ed grain are poured into a grain mill. The mill is then cranked by hand for about 10 minutes. 2 Brewer transfers the ground up grain into a mash ton. He uses a water cooler for this. Hot water is mixed in at 154'F. The grain sits in the mash for about an hour. The brewer then lauders the mash, adding hot water to rinse the sugars out. This process pro- duces wort. 3 The brewer then transfers the we water...…

…4B - Thursday, December 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'iEATERS From Page 3B toward the outskirts of town, where the land is cheaper. Flight ofthe first-run films Still, the lack of options and big feature films close to campus raises questions. There are two movie theaters right next to cam- pus. Why can't students see the big titles there? Louis Dickinson, the State The- titer manager and Michigan The- ater front of house c...…

…4B-- December 6 , 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 MEN'S BASKETBALL Michigan to face cross-town NAIA school .0 By BEN ESTES Ann Arbor certainly represents a DailySports Writer monumental step up in competi- tion, even though the Cardinals When the Michigan men's bas- reside in the same city. ketball team squares off with And the Wolverines (5-2) are nearby Concordia tonight, don't perhaps playing their best bas- expect the ga...…

… 0 w -w- U U U -W U U U -W 4B3 1 -he.Staement //Wednesda- Decembr 8,-201 Wednesday, December 8, 2010 // The Statement m W hen Michigan Student Assembly Pres- ident Chris Armstrong first applied to college, he had visions of becoming a video game engineer. His college essay was about the artistic merits of his favorite video game, and he only applied to colleges with excellent video game design programs. But when this self-proclaimed ne...…

…4B - Thursday, December 9, 2010 UMGASS From Page 1B of the principal characters in "The Sor- cerer." "It's all basically ridiculous satire of aspects of English life at the time ... You get to kind of look back through that." Surprisingly, one of the most satirical of Gilbert and Sullivan's works is set in a land far away from jolly old England. "The Mikado," which premiered in 1885, paints an exaggerated portrait of British law and rank under...…

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