…Daily Columnist Tommaso Pavone sits down with MSA's first openly gay president, Chris Armstrong, for a frank discussion. ) PAGE 4A be 13Icigan 40a Im Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 31, 2010 michigandaily.com MSAs first openly gay president sworn in SMALL SLICE OF THE BIG HOUSE Armstrong said his * election shows any student can embody 'spirit of Michigan' By ELYANA TWIGGS Daily StaffReporter "Work hard, be true, go blue," said for...…
…2A - Wednesday, March 31, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: BefreYou Were Here THURSDAY: Campus Clubs FRIDAY: Photos of the Week Old school registration Panic over registering for spring, summer, and fall classes is building as registration dates open up. But student frustration over registering for classes is nothing new. Now, most students' concerns center ...…
…The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Conviction stands for Mich. man said to have killed wife The Michigan Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man who confessed to killing his wife and dismembering her body after he was captured more than 200 miles away in the northern Michi- gan woods. Stephen Grant, 39...…
…4A - Wednesday, March 31, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CHRISTINA AT CHSUHI@UMICH.EDU bE itd tan4 0a4J Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. S'I420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu CHRISTINA SUH 6 6 JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR e-5 s 40 crsLA 20'Lt-> federal t^ M(o vem ent)Fo rwardfor LGB'...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 31 2010 - 5a The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.comWednesday, March 31, 2010 - 5A Examining the splash made by Hokusai's Wave By HEATHERPOOLE DailyArts Writer gyp, q w,. rr rF ,ax_..nx1.a,. ".4 i " a .Allow s COURTESY OF THE CW Don t call us Shirley. Turbulence on The CW N e 'Fly Girls' takes a terrible concept and fills it out with reality tropes By LINDSAY HURD Daily Arts Writer ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 31, 2010 - 7A ARMSTRONG From Page 1A national political action committee that trains LGBT leaders to hold political positions in the govern- ment and across the country. Vic- tory Fund also helped Armstrong - who interned with the commit- tee last summer - in his MSA cam- paign, he said. Armstrong cited that Detroit City Council President Charles Pugh, another openly gay poli- tician, al...…
…8A - Wednesday, March 31, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WNIT final berth on the line for Blue 0 By AMY SCARANO Daily Sports Writer The Wolverines go into the program's first-ever Women's National Invita- tional Tourna- Miamiat ment Final four Mhigan matchup with . their sights set Matchup: on a shot at a Miami 21-13; championship. Michigan 21-13 But the script When: Tonight reads the same at 7 p.m. for the Miami Where: Crisle...…
…-.-W V - - 0 0 8BThe Statement // Wednesday, March 31 2010 PERSONALSTATEMENT A PHOTOJOUI BY ZACHARY MEISNER am not, and will never be, a great photojournalist. From the first week of my fresh- man year through the summer of 2009, a camera strap was as essential apiece of clothingto meas myunder- wear. I inhaled campus through my camera lens. The benchmark for my success was capturing spontaneous campus moments, and I was deter- mined to ...…
…- .V AU .f a 0 a 0 W- w JM Th taeen / enedyMrc 1 201 Wednesday, March 31, 2010 // The Statement 7B the statement Magazine Editor: Trevor Calero Editor in Chief: Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor: Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor: Allie White Designers: Sara Boboltz Corey DeFever Photo Editor: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Erin Flannery Danqing Tang Cover Illustration: Jed Moch The Statement is The Michigan Dailys news magazine, distributed every ...…
…v w .0 6BM Th Satmet//WenedaMach31 21 Wednesday, March 31 2010 / The Statement 3B news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance 4 IL il Ricky Martin shocked no one by Michigan basketball player Manny In a surpri coming out of the closet this week. Harris announced Monday he would Obama m The singer, who fathered two sons forgo his senior season, and take his this week, f...…
…V w w w 0 0 w w 1w. 45 Th - -ei /Wensa, ad 1 2 0 Weneda, 010 / he- atm 5B Clif Reeder Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier is sacked while playing against Illinois in Champaign, III., Oct. 31, 2009. Michigan lost the game, 38-13, and went on to a 5-7 season, missing a bowl game. Mia Marino I Cadence Dance Company, a student dance group, performs innovative pieces set to songs by MGMT and The Beatles at the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre in t...…
…Now that junior guard Manny Harris announced he's leaving Michigan for the NBA, is the men's hoops team doomed? PAGE 8 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 30, 2010 michigandaily.com FABRICATING FUTURE FUEL How the 'U' landed Pres. Obama for graduation In recruitment effort, Seedocumentsforthis ANNA SCHULTE/Daily am ece aboutthis Engineering freshman Chris Parmer works on a project for his Engineering 100 class. The class focuses on creat...…
…2 - Tuesday, March 30, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Suf Associate Kinesiology Prof. Da iel Ferris said he first developed; interest for the field of movems science as a football player at t University of Central Florida. "I broke both legs, my hat my nose, and back all at diff' ent times," he said in an intervir yesterday. "It made me want understand how to train to becor a better machine for human perfc mance in order to keep from brea ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS OTTAWA Clinton urges Canada to stay in Afghanistan U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said yesterday the U.S. would like Canada to remain in Afghanistan past 2011 and sug- gested the military could switch to a training role. Canada's Parliament has man- dated that the military mission in Kandahar end in 2011. Canada has about 2,900 troops there. Clinton told CTV News on Mon- day t...…
…4 - Tuesday, March 30, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com *I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor,MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent sol...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com h Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 5 Jonathan Foer and my meaty epiphany part1 J received Jonathan Safran entire 41-day lives waiting to be "influence." At the end he pres- Foer's newest non-fiction slaughtered, barely heing fed, ents a simple factoid: The average book "Eating Animals" as never having walked on solid American eats 21,000 animals a gift not too ground. Their claws reportedly in a lifetime, one ...…
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…8 - Tuesday, March 30, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MANNY HARRIS IS NO LONGER A WOLVERINE NOW WHAT? THIS IS THE END By Nicole Auerbach & Joe Stapleton Daily Sports Editors NO WORRIES The Wolverines lose their leading scorer, their go-to guy over the past three years. Sure, his numbers were slightly down this year and he barely made third team All-Big Ten, certainly a step down from previous seasons. But as he showed in wha...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 9 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, March 30, 2010 -9 I PFNSXK j Dedication at everyturn. Move home with Penske Reserve your truck online and save 10* * Free unlimited mileage on one-way rentals . Clear, simple rates " Moving boxes and supplies available Save now and later Reserve your Penske truck online and save a $, 10% now through June 30, 2010. Save another...…
…10 - Tuesday, March 30, 2010 The Michigan Daily -- michigandailyxorn AkI 10 - Tuesday, March 30, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom a 'owl JOIN DAILY SPORTS E-mail: rkartje@umich.edu WNIT was the better option ?I0LY WEEK AT? G'NT ERtBY ?l SdlI Thursday, April 1st - lgsnps Supjsmc 5:30 p.m. A simple Mediterranean meal in commemoration of The Last Supper. Friday, April 2nd - L d Txicr y sccyy 5:30 p.m. Featuring a reading of the P...…
…CourtneyA Ratkowiak: Now that Packard Pub has arrived, the other things this city needs. PAGE 4A Daily Arts POSTSEASON RUN reviews the new DreamWorks The Michigan women's basketball film How To Train Your team obliterated Syracuse in the Dragon and interviews its WNIT quarterfinals yesterday. ,t H A directors. PAGE 8A INSIDE 1 e Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 29,2010 michigandaily.com U IVERSITY ADMWI T aTION University set to give back...…
…2A - Monday, March 29, 2010 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.cam 41 2A - Monday, March 29, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 6 TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-05a8 smilevitz@michigandailycom rmdbusiness@grnaitc...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 29, 2010 - 3A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 29, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Probe sought in fatal shooting of mosque leader Political and civil rights activists are renewing their call for an independent investiga- tion into the fatal shooting of a mosque leader during an FBI raid. About 200 people gath- ered Saturday for a town hall meeting at New Bethel Bapti...…
…4A - Monday, March 29, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i E-MAIL SIMON AT SIMKAL 0 UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu SIMON BORST m a JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All ...…
…0 The Michigan.Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 29, 2010 -- 5A Candidates talk law and order, economy at Democratic forum After law change, University now deciding how to return remains Democratic attorney general, secretary of state candidates answer questions By BETHANY BIRON Daily StaffReporter The Washtenaw County Demo- cratic Party hosted a forum yes- terday at the Pittsfield Township. Administration Building for Demo- cratic c...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 29, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 29, 2010 - 7A Finding time for the classics "Don't tell me how to train my dragon." A well-trained'Dragon New animated film combines amazing effects with strong morals By BEN VERDI DailyArts Writer "How to Train Your Dragon" is the best film of the young year. It's exhilarating, clever, sweet and mean- ingful; but the onl...…
…8A - Monday, March 29, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a SHE & HIM From Page 7A heartbreak) all the while artfully main- taining a sense of seductive mystery. On "Lingering Still" the duo takes cues from The Beatles' "I Want to Hold Your Hand." Behind a kitschy Hawaiian melody, Deschanel murmurs the lyrics "He's never gonna know me if he doesn't want to just shake my hand" - arefresh- ing take on courtship in a day and age where...…
…The Michigan Daily j michigandaily.com March 29, 2010 Keep your head up, Michigan FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Shawn Hunwick stood with his back pressed up against his net, simply hanging his head in defeat. The Michigan hockey team and the junior goaltender had just lost their NCAA Tournament regional final to Miami (Ohio), 3-2 in dou- ble overtime, concluding the Wolverines' rollercoaster of a season. Looking back at the sea- son Michigan endured ...…
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…. The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com Monday, March 29, 2010 - 3B w The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 29, 2010 - 3B Tough call vexes Wolverines' 'M' runners in m'idseason form By RYAN KARTJE Daily SportsEditor FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Locked in their most epic stalemate of the sea- son, with one of their most bitter in- conference rivals in Miami (Ohio) and a Frozen Four appearance on NOTEBOOK the line, fresh- man forward K...…
…4B - Monday, March 29, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M' obliterates fourth straight WNIT foe WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Blue relishes home-court edge 6 From Page 1A They dominated the first half in every aspect. Michigan forced 13 turnovers and shot 56 percent from behind the arc. And the Wol- verines outrebounded the orange 16-11. Syracuse just couldn't climb out of the massive deficit in the second half. The Wolverines' shooting c...…
…ARTPS Daily Arts previews a number of events on the schedule 0 he da f - b.ae . ' at the Ann Arbor Film Festival this weekend. PAGE 7 d dMichigan hockey takes on Bemidji State in its NCAA P E0 first-round matchup tomorrow. PAGE 9 ~Ie 1Nid igan &xi p /V Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 26, 2010 michigandaily.com MSA ELECTION RESULTS MForward's Armstrong elected MSA president Students from public colleges around the state rally in Lansing ...…
…2 - Friday, March 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaiy.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers LEFT Three-year-old Langston "Zoomer" Taylor rallies with stu- dents and Ann Arbor residents on Sunday at the corner of South University and East University as part of Michigan Peacework's pro- test on the 7th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq. Students were also protesting the war in Afghan- istan. (SALAM RIDA/Daily) TOP RIGHT Students from 10 pu...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 26, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING 0 Mich. Senate passes stricter texting while driving ban The state Senate on Thursday passed a new, tougher version of legislation that would make it ille- gal to send text messages from cell phones while driving in Michigan. The main bill in the package passed the Republican-led chamber by a 28-10 vote, with only Republi- cans in opposition. It now advance...…
…4 - Friday, March 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL DANIELAT DW(GILD CUMICH.EDU NJ1L ihigan 43a4l Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu DANIEL GOLD JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR A 440 Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's edito...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 26, 2010 - 5 DPS From Page 1 procedures needed to be revised. Outgoing MSA President Abhishek Mahanti co-authored a proposal to place student can- didates wanting to serve on the committee on ballots in the campus-wide elections that take place in March and November. In a Dec. 9, 2009 Daily article, Mahanti said the majority of the assembly was in support of the resolution. "It's nice that...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 26, 2010 - 7 AN A2 FILM FESTIVAL WEEKEND A tribute By KAVI SHEKHARPANDEY Daily Film Editor In a rare public appearance, legendary avant-garde filmmaker Kenneth Anger will be in Ann Arbor Saturday night for a tribute to his work, capping off the 48th An Evening with annual Ann Arbor Film Festival. Kenneth Anger The event, fund- Tomorrow at ed through a grant 7:30 p.m. given to the festi- val...…
…8 - Friday, March 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Vital systems fail in 'Repo' One'Minute' of fame A cool concept gets foiled by implausible plot devices and unfocused aims By TIMOTHY RABB Daily Arts Writer When watching a God-awful movie, at least a fraction of enjoyment can be had by wondering about the ori- gin of such filth. Worse ,** than a God-awful movie, however, is one with an Repo Men excellent original concept th...…
…The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com Friday, March 26, 2010 - 9 M ichgnadvances to WNJT elite eight Wolverines beat Northwestern to split with Wildcats .C _ x on the season 00, ,, VA SAD ALSALAH/Daily Junior Louie Caporusso has taken off in the second half of the season, now leading the Wolverines in goals with 20. Blue starts tourney road against Bemidji By MARK BURNS No. 2 seed. The winner will face Daily SportsEditor either Miami or...…
…10 - Friday, March 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 10 - Friday, March 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom k ichi a n .9 Preview STARTING LINEUP) *Out with thumb injury Today's Home Opener: IPFW at Michigan Matchup: IPFW 2-17; Michigan 9-9 When: Today at 3 P.M. Where: Ray Fisher Stadium Live Blog: michigandaily.com Dufek seeks his own legacy as- 'M' captain Oaks aims to make transition from outfielder to staff ...…
…Lo N Matthew Green: The University should use the Statement of. Student Rights and Responsibilities as a positive - not negative - document. }> PAGE 4A be 0iidiiiy ian 40aIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 25, 2010 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL Charges dropped in Innocence Clinic case Provience outcome is clinic's third major exoneration since its 2009 founding By JILLIAN BERMAN and ELYANA TWIGGS ManagingNews Editor and Da...…
…2A - Thursday, March 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com e 2A - Thursday, March 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom -w MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: TU-DA:FRIDAY: Before You Were Here _______________ Photos of the Week One Campaign With ties to Nigeris and Ltondon, One Csmpsign is an internstionslly recognized non- profit organization designed to combat disease snd povercy i...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Obama seeks $2.8 billion for Haiti President Barack Obama is ask- ing Congress for $2.8 billion in emergency funding for the recon- struction effort in Haiti following January's devastating earthquake. The president's request comes one week before a U.N. donors conference March 31 in New York. Haitian officials plan to ask for $11.5 billion in recon...…
…4A - Thursday, March 25, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com IC4 dio an Batl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustratio...…
…10 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 25, 2010 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomThursday, March 25, 2010 - CLINIC From Page 1A doing the legwork to find infor- mation, I'd still he in prison today," Provience said in the release. "They started with one lead, and they took it from there, just kept finding more and more details." Yesterday's announcement was the latest in a series of devel- opments throughout the ...…
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