…W 6A - Wednesday, February 15, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FBI agent: informant paid * $31K cash for tips on militia G pl A school board meeting at the Anoka County School District headquarters in Coon Rapids, Minn. on Monday. A new policy commits the district to providing "a safe and respectful learning environment for all students." New policy requires teachers to respect all sexual orientations After controversy, Minn...…
…v 6A - Thursday, Feburary 16, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Foreclosure rate rises Number of houses taken by bank still lower than 2011 levels LOS ANGELES (AP) - Banks took back more U.S. homes in January than in the previous month, the latest sign that fore- closures are accelerating after slowing sharply last year while lenders sorted out foreclosure- abuse claims. Foreclosures rose 8 percent nationally last month from Dec...…
…6 - Friday, February 17, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Spreading memes across campuses LSA freshman mixes Internet humor with Maize and Blue By BRIANNE JOHNSON Daily Arts Wrtier One does not simply launch an Internet phenomenon in a matter of weeks ... unless one is LSA freshman Alex Lee, the creator of UMich Memes. The increasingly popular Face- book page - and the source of an endless stream of procras- tination-friendly, Un...…
…0. 6A - Monday, February 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom BASEBALL Michigan wins pair after dropping season opener Wolverines earn revenge against Kentucky in 2012 By STEVEN BRAID Daily Sports Writer If the Michigan baseball team proved anything this weekend, it's that it isn't2011 anymore. After giving up PITTSBURGH 9 five runs MICHIGAN 8 in the final two innings SETON HALL 1 en route to MICHIGAN 2 a season- opening 9-8 W.VI...…
…6 - Tuesday, February 21, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com EU ministers work through. night on Greek bailout plan H AND MAXI MOMUSIELIK/AP Police hold back relatives of inmates outside Apodaca correctional state facility on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico as they try to get past the gates on Sunday. In-mate slaughter sheds light on Mexican prison problems Guards helped inmates escape, 44 killed in riot Sunday MONTERREY, Mexic...…
…6A - Wednesday, February 22, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com STUDENT GOVERNMENT CSG resolution supports student-parent subsidies Assembly wants 'U' to eliminate restrictions on childcare subsidies By GIACOMO BOLOGNA Daily Staff Reporter The Central Student Gov- ernment's assembly meeting last night was considerably louder than previous meet- ings because of the children brought with graduate stu- dents who addressed the assembly...…
…0 6A - Thursday, February 24, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Two Western journalists die in intense shelling in Syria Veteran American reporter, French photographer killed in Homs BEIRUT (AP) - Syrian gun- ners pounded an opposition stronghold where the last dis- patches from a veteran Amer- ican-born war correspondent chronicled the suffering of civilians caught in the relent- less shelling. An intense morn- ing barrage kill...…
…6 - Friday, February 24, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Obma apologizes for NATO Q uran burning.incident 0 U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton meets Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni at the London Conference on Somalia, Thursday Feb. 23, 2012. Nations meet in London, e e help to Somnalia fo KAB Preside gized t the bur militar rising as an down t ing an tests. The1 says the sent b burn pi the cas The e) apologi yet...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, February 1, 2012 - 7A North Korea's new leader begins nationwide tour KHALIL HAMRA/Ap Egyptian protesters carry a man who fell in the crowd during a rally outside the Parliament in Cairo, Egypt, yesterday. Egypt's newly elected lawmakers took aim at the country's military rulers yesterda, accusing them of trampling on de...…
…The Michigan Daily - mich'rgandailY.com T Thursday, February 2, 2012 - 7A Glendening leads by example By LIZ VUKELICH Daily Sports Writer Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson doesn't keep official tabs on who wins the shuttle runs during practice. But if he did, senior captain Luke Glendening would have his name showing up on yet another stats sheet. Each week, the Wolverines line up at one end of the rink and sprint as fast as they can down ...…
…0 Tkn NAir kirrnr,. nnil i ne mvunigdn udy - micniganday.com Friday, February 3, 2012 - 7 Pipkins, Henry shore up 'D'-lmine omn-Wo1vpri LohmanZ.EU . WoL..3. V'L Ver"ines.. L~ By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor A kid named Pee-Wee is the next big thing on the Michigan defensive line. Ondre "Pee-Wee" Pipkins, a defensive tackle from St. Louis, joined Willie Henry to form Michigan's two-man interior lineman haul on National Sign- ing Da...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 6, 2012 - 7A The Michigan Dyily - michigandailycom Monday, February 6, 2012 - 7A Learning to embrace the art of calligraphy Super heroes done right There are plenty of art forms that have suc- cessfully made their way across countries and con- tinents - painting, sculpture and photog- raphy have undergone * countless variations as they have passed through the hands of the LAUREN ma...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, February 7, 2012 - 7 Let's even the score POLYVINYL Merry Christmas from of Montreal. Quirky'Paralytic' Bar of ron He album est LP an ho: of Kev singin ting, and about of d Enjoy Of treal say th Now evolve and o last a with that distur cautio which emoti band's Par ues th been past Ascen fied, g ally er rnes is back with t...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 8, 2012 - 7A The ichgan ail - mchiandaly~om WdnedayFebuary8, 012 : 7 DeBlois leads scrappy penalty kill By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Editor The Michigan hockey team wouldn't be successful if it was littered with flashy offensive playmakers that cared about defense as much as Wes Welker cares for Gisele Bundchen. The Michigan hockey program is built of scrappy, two-way for- wards th...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 9, 2012 - 7A More airports to test GAtj lower-hassle screening NATE CHUTE/A Jeff Giard, right, holds up a rainbow flag in support of same-sex marriage on the corner of Third and E streets as traffic flows through Marysville, Calif after a federal appeals court declared California's same-sex marfiage ban unconstitutional on Tuesday. Path to Supreme Court unclear after Proposition 8 r...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 10, 2012 - 7 How the 2013 Winter Classic came to Ann Arbor By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor DETROIT - The inaugural meeting between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Cou- gars took place on Jan. 4, 1927 at Border Cities Arena in Windsor, Ontario. The arena - nicknamed "The Barn" - was the Cougars' first home. Detroit, which later assumed the Red Wings moniker, was waiting on...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, February 13, 2012 - 7A No analysis can render the 'best' TV show T his is my third column for The Michigan Daily, which is particularly important because "third" things tend to be the best - the third season of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," the third sea- son finale of "Mad Men," the third time the KAYLA Charmed UPADHYAYA Ones had to vanquish Cole. And for this special third column, I'm going to t...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 14, 2012 - 7 Beilein credits 'swag,' hot shooting for bench success ADAM GLANZMAN/Daily Junior forward A.J. Treais scored three goals during last weekend's series split against Michigan State. Michigan capitalizing on offensive odd-man rushes By ZACH HELFAND Daily Sports Editor The No. 5 Michigan hockey team has run the drill for about two months now. They ran it on Tuesday, even tho...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaiiy.com Wednesday, February 15, 2012 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, Fehruary 15, 2012 - 7A NIH From Page 1A funded research available. There are currently 147 stem cell lines on the registry. Gary Smith, co-director of the A. Alfred Taubman Consortium for Stem Cell Therapies, started work on the line in October 2010. Smith said development of the line setsthe Universityapartfrom other ma...…
…1W The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 16, 2012 - 7A Blue brings home hardware from LSU By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Writer After the Michigan softball team lost ace Jordan Taylor to graduation, the Wolverines looked to their bullpen to find a replacement for the record-set- ting pitcher. Last weekend, they just may have found her. Freshman pitcher Sara Dries- enga earned her first two wins at the LSU Tiger Classic ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 17, 2012 - The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 17, 2012 Late surge lifts Iowa to win Hawkeyes' 3-point parade erases defecit, stuns Michigan at Crisler By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Writer It didn't take long for the Mich- igan women's basketball team's eight-point lead late in the second half to dis- appear. IOWA 58 With just MICHIGAN 57 44 seconds left to play in...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 20, 2012 - - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, February 20, 2012 Slapstick still relevant T he Colbert Report." Uncyclopedia. Col- legeHumor. Both late- night television and the Internet are filled to the brim with the sweet sounds of satire, cari- cature and parody. The business of comedy in the up-and-com- ing age of new media seems LAUREN set on cou- CASERTA pling l...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 21, 2012 - 7 Its time for M' hockey to dance Pitching shows early signs of improvement After the Michigan hockey team's win on Saturday ight, members of the media waited in the Yost Ice Arena conference room to inter- view the captains. It was a senior-night win. Everyone wanted to know about the emotions swirling around the locker room following the team's last regular season game a...…
…' The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 7A Treais snacks, snipes for Michigan Blue struggles in By ZACH HELFAND/Buetruggls in Daily Sports Editor 1'*Dir--- Rrr ( lE j Shawn Hunwick was tired of answering the same questions. During the Michigan hockey team's bye week about a month ago, with storylines scarce, Hun- wick heard the same questions day after day. So he had a sugges- tion. "Hey, why don't you write...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 23, 2012 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thuraday, February 23, 2012 - 7A Freshmen pitchers dominate early on Senior guard Zack Novak said John Shurna, Northwestern's all-time leading scorer, deserves an NCAA Tournament appearance this season. Breaking down the Big Ten race 'M' registered four shutouts in five games in Florida last weekend By ALEXA DETTELBACH Daily Sport...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 24, 2012 - 7 WOMEN'S BA SKETBALL Michigan bench struggles, Rayburn rolls in Purdue win AUSTEN HUFFOR/Daily Senior guard Carmen Reynolds and her family look up to the video screens in Crisler Center on Thursday during a senior-night presentation afterth e game y Purdue steamrolls senior night By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Writer It was senior night at Crisler Center, but it wasn't Cou...…
…8A - Wednesday, February 1, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a 8A - Wednesday, February 1, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Blue seeks revenge vs. Indiana By LUKE PASCH Daily Sports Editor March is just a month away, which means one thing: the hunt for a Big Ten title is on. On Wednesday night, Michi- gan welcomes Indiana to Crisler Center to open its final nine- Indiana at game stretch of the regular sea- Michigan so...…
…8A - Thursday, February 2, 2012 r jo k The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Burke comes out on top in battle of Big Ten freshman phenoms Sophomore guard Tim Hardaway Jr. and the Wolverines jumped out to a 28-8 lead in the first half at Crisler Center. Michigan slams Hoosiers By BEN ESTES to battle for the close win after Daily Sports Editor Michigan came back to make it a game. What promised to be a blow- It was the same story on out...…
…8 - Friday, February 3, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Green's status uncertain prior to rivalry rematch MCKENZIE BEREZIN/Daily Juniorforward Rachel Sheffer scored a team-high 17 points against Northwestern at Criser Center yesterday. 'M to les Wildcats in tussle at Crisler Center By DANIEL WASSERMAN Daily Sports Writer After losing to Michigan for a third consecutive time, frustra- tion and emotions got the best of Michigan S...…
…8A - Monday, February 6, 2012 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Freshmen pick up " the missing pieces Michigan sophomore Joanna Sampson won the all-around title against West Virginia at Crisler Center on Friday. The Wolverines made a late comeback. Sampson lea d By GLENN MILLER JR. the end when we need them," Daily Sports Writer said Michigan head coach Bev Plocki. Friday night must have felt "At the end of the season, none like d...…
…71W - 8 - Tuesday, February 7, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Arbor commits to the expanded TRANSIT public transit system. From Page 1 "If we approve the things at council simply on a recommen- an agreement that is one party dation from attorney language, itself only. According to its terms the public would be confused as it does nothing more." to what are their obligations to Councilmember Stephen Kun- this new procedure, and ...…
…s 8A - Wednesday, February 8,.2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TV REVIEW MTVWears 'Pants' well Hilarious cast pleasantly surprises in raunchy comedy By BRIANNE JOHNSON Daily Arts Writer Nobody wants to admit ,they like MTV. Quote "Teen Mom 2" in your best Evans family imi- tation ("I SEE YOU WIFF KEIFFAH, * JENELLE!")? I Just Want Sure. Laugh at Snooki's drunk- My Patts en stumbles? Back You bet. But acknowledge Pilot that MTV's...…
…w ;8A - Thursday, February 9, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'M' boils 'Huskers in Lincoln Getting to know Nebraskan custom By LUKE PASCH Daily Sports Editor LINCOLN - On Wednesday, Michigan basketball coach John Beilein stepped foot in the state of Nebraska _ for the first NEBRASKA 46 time. And MICHIGAN 62 after beat- ing the Cornhuskers handily on Thursday night, he's prob- ably sad he has to return to Ann Arbor so soon. F...…
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…8A - Monday, February 13, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM R VISW 'Pina' mesmerizes Dance-based film tribute captures beauty in 3-D By ADITI MISHRA Daily Arts Writer Passion. Inspiration. Pain. Longing. Such was the story of Pina Bausch. And she told it only one way - through dance. Other than the " personal inter- Pina views with members of At the Bausch's the- Michigan ater company Sundance Selects Tanztheater Wuppertal, t...…
…w 8 - Tuesday, February 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 8 - Tuesday, February 14, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom e. 0 To my Dearest Elizabeth, No one drinks milk or sings like you. You are the only girl for me :) Love, Katie Adam, Thanks for waiting until finished editing these pages You're the best. SS T, Happy Valentine's Day. You're my best friend"and I love you, even if you do steal the seda every time we...…
…8A - Wednesday, February 15, 2012 T h and The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Hunwick learned from early-season ejection By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Editor In late October, the Michigan hockey team embarked on its first road trip of the year, traveling up to Marquette - a town that is basically the Great White North - to take on Northern Michigan. It was the first CCHA test for the fifth-ranked Wolverines. In the series opener, fifth-ye...…
…v 8A - Thursday, February 16, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sparks generating heat* TODD NEEDLE/Daly Members of the Michigan football team cheer at Michigan's victory over Indiana at Crisler Center earlier this season. At 14-0 Blue continues to protect homecourt By LIZ VUKELICH Daily Sports Writer When the No. 5 Michigan hockey team trekked to play Northern Michigan for the first CCHA series of the season, junior forward Lin...…
…8 - Friday, February 17, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 8 - ridy, Fbrury 1, 212 Te Mchign Dily mihigadaiyco Michigan coach John Beilein and the Michigan basketball team dropped a 64-49 decision to Ohio State in Columbus on Jan. 29. Wolverines look for payback Sgainst Oh10 State at Crisler A ga rivals - payback nificant implicat in town, it all? The Center be lack energy urdayni That': Michiga John and hi welcome 3 Ohio to Ann ...…
…8A - Monday, February 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, February 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FILM REViE A 'Ghost' of a story FILM REVIEW 'Arrietty' has big heart Nicolas Cage, dim script detract from effects in sequel By AKSHAY SETH DailyArts Writer There's no doubting that Nico- las Cage really is bat-shit crazy. Seriously, the guy was arrested in 2011 for pub- lic intoxication, stares at rep...…
…8- Tuesday, February 21, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan carries momentum into Evanston* By LUKE PASCH Daily SportsEditor Jared Sullinger, Robbie Hum- mel and Draymond Green are all names you'd expect to see among the leadingscorers in Big Ten bas- ketball this season. Maybe Jordan Taylor and Tim too. Hardaway Jr., Michigan at What about N'Westem the lanky senior Matchup: forward from Michigan 20-7; Northwestern, NU 16-10...…
…8A - Wednesday, February 22, 2012 S S- The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SxtTeMcia aly-mciadiyo TODD NEEDLE/Daily Freshman guard Trey Burke scored a game-high 19 points in Michigan's overtime victory over the Wildcats at Welsh-Ryan Arena on Tuesday evening. Wolverines out-claw Wildcats in O to capture series sweep Junior guard Matt Vogrich hit three big 3-pointers against Northwestern. Vogrich comes alive from 3-point range M U' att...…
…8A - Thursday, February 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 8A v husay!FbuayU3-21.Te.ihianDil. .ihgnaly.c WOMEN'S TENNIS Critser returns in sweep of Spartans in East Lansing - --1-- We Mic first Bl lverines drop moved up to the third spot in sin- gles last week in the ITA tourna- :higan State in ment against Georgia, remained undefeated on the season with a match of 2012 win to clinch the match. STenWednesday's appearance at...…
…8 - Friday, February 24, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - ridy, ebrary24, 012TheMiciga Daiy -micigadaiyco Douglass, Novak take to Crisler for final time By BEN ESTES Daily Sports Editor Zack Novak and Stu Douglass first recognized each other at an AAU tournament the summer before their senior year of high school. It was probably at Notre Dame, though nobody's sure.P Neither player was especially Michigan noticeable, so Matc...…
…Food for the Soule dreds of names accompanied by the smell of SBelgian waffles greet me as I walk through the door of 722 Soule Blvd After writing my name on a scrap of masking tape, I walk into the kitchen to a mix of people gathered around various tables. On the menu: blueberry Bel- gian waffles, mincemeat pierogies and winter vegetable coulibiac. Through my camera lens I'm able to listen in on small conversations and r gain access to the fr...…
…the b -side The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I Thursday, February 2,2012 PERFORMANCE Let the UM Symphony Band entertain you - the theme of tomorrow night's concert at Hill Auditorium is "points of departure," allowing audiences to explore the ways creative expression develops outward from a place of origin. The free performance will begin at 8 p.m. and will feature soloists from MT&D's Musical Theater Department. - weekend essentials'...…
…. The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I February 6,2012 Spartans snap Michigan win streak Gre reb w en matches 'M's Before Sunday afternoon, Michigan guard Zack Novak and ounding output Michigan State forward Dray- mond Green were tied 3-3 in the ith 16 boards in-state rivalry over their careers. But after losingthe last three con- By LUKE PASCH tests in the series, Green salvaged Daily Sports Editor his final regular-season game against ...…
…8B Wednesday, 2012 0 ' I What are your plans for Valentine's Day? by Kaitlin Williams Valentine's Day - some call it a scam manufactured by Hallmark. Some swoon and get engaged. Some scoff at the mainstream holiday and buy dis- counted candy the day after. Yet others cast off their reservations about love and make reservations at fancy restaurants with their significant others. How- ever you decide to spend this random upcoming Tuesday, se...…
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…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I February 13,2012 :2 :3 (OT) Michigan State: 3 ] Y1 j. J7 P Michigan State: 2 Lynch avoids benching, Wolverines salvage . stars as overtime hero split with OT thriller By ZACH HELFAND Daily Sports Editor DETROIT - The man who almostgot benched in overtime shook off missing the goal he should have scored, collected the puck that never should have reached him, and shot it into the Spartan goal for the ga...…
