…(. 4A - Monday, March 23, 2009 )pinion The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 1C 44 i tgan Batl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MS 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustr...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 23, 2009 - 5A All sales, no substance "Dude. There's this new thing called the Internet. In five years, it's gonna be huge." A0 lvble loser The endearing Paul Rudd flounders in his starring role By NOAH DEAN STAHL Daily Arts Writer Paul Rudd is one of the stron- gest supporting players in com- edy today. Bring- ing his affable I Love You yet smart-alecky Man demeanor to mov- ies like "Th...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 23, 2009 - 7A In death, 'U' prof. honored for his anti-tobacco efforts At luncheon, Holocaust survivors keep past alive School of Health he was a cherished colleague of all who knew him at each stage of Prof. Ronald Davis AMA development to the eventual role of the youngest president ever died in November of the largest medical society in the world." By STEPHANIE STEINBERG Julia Cartwrig...…
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…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March 23, 2009 .Sophomre Manny Harrisis caledifora charge inthe maongmnutesstfMichigan,'s7363 lossito 2se kaoaSatrdy ith seconed rouoftheNCAA Tournamet. Harris ouled uof aepcig upto offtesvefoulsogthe way. L date-game collapse should raise concerns FT" L "SEPRIN ACTICE Special teams get special treatment in spring ball DETROIT - Maybe it was the third or fourth goal of the foal period that did it. T...…
…2B - March 23, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Berenson created 'M' dominates Buckeyes in a winning model final regular-season meet 0 Building a program" has become a buzz phrase around Michigan athletics. John Beil- ein is doingit with the men's basketball team by taking a big step in that direction this year. Rich Rodriguez promises he NATE is doing it for SANDALS, football. But what many people forget is that once you've b...…
…1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 23, 2009 - 3B Softball Preview 2009 ROB M Ge N/Onily Sophomore Jordan Taylor (left) and junior Nikki Nemitz (right) lead the Wolverines' pitching rotation this season after accounting for all 52 of Michigan's wins last season. Pair of pitching aces lead Blue's NU sweeps 'M' in rotation into the Big Ten season first Big Ten series By IAN KAY tying run standing on second base, Daily Sports Write...…
…4B - March 23, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Baseball Preview 2009 a 777 l , _ ,gym rr tr The Ace of Michigan's staff By RYAN KARTJE Daily Sports Writer Don Lund had never before been to a championship. During the 1945 Major League Baseball season, Lund sat appre- hensively in an office in New York City. It would be his first contract negotiation with a professional team, and he struggled over num- bers in his head to se...…
…4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 23, 2009 - 5B i Despite loss to Irish,'M' grabs last No. 1 seed Wolverines to travel to Bridgeport, Conn. as top seed in East Regional ByCHRIS MESZAROS Daily Sports Writer While the Michigan hockey team's third-period collapse against Notre Dame Saturday may have cost it the CCHA Champion- ship, the game meant little to the NCAA Tournament selection com- mittee. Michigan's fate was already seal...…
…6B - March 23, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 68 - March 23, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 6 Luke wins NCAA Championship By MIKE FLOREK Daily Sports Writer Five years, 141 matches and an undefeated senior season culminat- ed in one final feat Saturday in St. Louis for Michigan wrestler Steve Luke. At the NCAA Championships, Luke (174 pounds) proved deserv- ing of the No. 1 ranking he held all year by beating Centr...…
…Iie llidigan &xiIVj -N YE, Fl EE DO1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 20, 2009 michigandaily.com DANCIN'AND ADVANGIN' KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The blue NCAA insignias were sewn on the left shoulder of the Michigan men's basket- ball team's jer- seys. Per NCAA rulestheSprint Centerwasvoid - of advertising. CBS, the home of March RUTH Madness, LINCOLN broadcasted I the game. At -Wednes- day's team dinner, Michigan men's basketball coach John B...…
…0 2 - Friday, March 20, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom _.,_ LEFT A video camera focuses on Michigan Vision Party presidential candidate Abhishek Mahanti during the Michigan Student Assembly debate on Monday. (CHRIS DZOMBAK/Daily) MIDDLE DeShawn Sims is interviewed at the NCAA selection cere- mony held at Crisler Arena on Sunday. Michigae mas selected as a No. S0 seed. (WILL MOELLER/Daily) RIGHT Students eojoy beer pong with g...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 20, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, March 20, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON 13 companies getting bailout money owe back taxes At least 13 companies receiving billions of dollars in bailout money owe a total of more than $220 mil- lion in unpaid federal taxes, a key lawmaker said yesterday. Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., chair- man of a House subcommittee overseeing the f...…
…a 4 - Friday, March 20, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL BELLA AT BELLZ@UMICH.EDU 74L e lWc4t'6'gan 4D a t4"ly BELLA SHAH Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editoria...…
…k n a. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 20, 2009 - 5 lTevision under siege 'Castle' suffers from crime drama conventions By CAROLYN KLARECKI Daily Arts Writer It's hard not to cringe when hearing the phrase "crime drama." The words con- ** jure images of urban settings, Castle choppy editing, cheesy one-lin- Mondays at ers, melodra- 10p.m. matic music, ABC poor acting and plots no one cares about or understands. ABC's "...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March,20, 2009 - 7 FIRST ROUND From Page 1 37 seconds left, Harris drove through a crowded lane. After his fouled bank shot bounced slowly from the glass through the net, Harris flexed his arms inward and growled with utter enthusiasm. "I probably look at him and say, 'You have a great shot here, it's got tobe like a layup," Michigancoach John Beilein said. "But when Manny gets into crowds, thos...…
…0 8 - Friday, March 20, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Harris leads 'M' to Tourney win By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. - The Michigan men's basketball team saw its NCAA Tournament hopes melting before its eyes. After earning their first bid to the Big Dance in 11 years, the Wol- verines nearly let a 16-point lead against Clemson slip away down the stretch. That was until sophomore for- ward Manny Harris pu...…
…We Midigan BaiI& NEHUN E)-NINEI) "TEEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 19, 2009 michigandaily.com Canton residents Dan Gottschalk, Colleen Carefell and Joshua Carefell explore a showcase in the Exhibit Museum of Natural History last week. Exhibiting financial restraint As budgets tighten, local families head in droves to campus museums By MALLORY JONES DailyStaffReporter Looking for an inexpensive alternativ...…
…N ews 4 2A - Thursday, March 19, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom w .. .. 3 .. , ,~yF. . F _ .: , Humble beginnings It's hard to imagine foot- hall Saturdays without the presence of the Michigan Marching Band, hut the hand wasn't always part of the football experience. The hand hegan as a stu- dent-run organization with no outside support, accord- ing to the Michigan March- ing Band's wehsite. Harry dePont, the march- inghand'...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Stimulus to give boost to food stamp aid in Mich. The federal stimulus package will boost food stamp benefits and nutrition services in Michigan. Michigan families eligible for the federal food assistance pro- gram will get a 13.6 percent boost in their monthly benefits starting in Apri...…
…. . w '" . . 4 4A - Thursday, March 19, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. "x Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tathedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations rep...…
…T h i e D hT The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 5A Blue ready to start dancing in Kansas City By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer He's never been there before, but he's notnervous. DeShawn Sims doesn't get ner- vous. Well, at least not before and during games. And when the Michigan men's basketball team, the No. 10 seed in the South region, faces No. 7 seed Clemson in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 7A ing cuts - Princeton University ENDOWMENT recently announced it could trim From Page 1A as much as $82 million from the next fiscal year's budget - the The University of Michigan has University of Michigan has large- experienced similar difficulties. ly shielded itself from the imme- Here, the school's end...…
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…The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com I Thursday, March 19,2009 woo vI r101W ,., 1;weekend essentials Mar.19 to Mar. 22 TELEVISION Craig Ferguson, the exaggeratedly Scottish host of "Late Late Night with Craig Ferguson," * has a new stand-up special called "Craig Ferguson: A Wee Bit 0' Revolution" airing Sunday on Comedy Central at 10 p.m. The " t humor should be a wee bit of Scottish national pride and a whole lot of vulgarity as the late-nigh...…
…4 2B - Thursday, March 19, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Today 3.19.09 Distinguished Visitors Series, Marina Abramovic At the Michigan Theater Free David Mason Poetry Reading 5 p.m. At East Quad Auditorium Free Ari Heat 8 p.m. At the Ark $5 500 Years of American Grapes arj Wines: A Remarkable Journey 1 p.m. At the William Clements Library Free Tomorrow 3.20.09 Albert Herring, University Open Theater 8 pm. At the Mendelssohn T...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 19, 2009 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, March19, 2009 - 3B Finding a sense of place in literature Bear with me: A lot of undergrad- uate students end up writing theses to conclude the best four years of our lives (college, supposedly). But I completed (and finally printed, . bound and turned in) my English the- sis earlier this week, and am only now emerging from ...…
…0 4B - Thursday, March 19, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE VAULT I THE REPLACEMENTS 'TIM' (1985) An irreplaceable hit 4 The Michigan Theater is the venue for almost every Fi FILM FESTIVAL From Page 1B film, but in terms of the last 50, 60 years of art." Even though the majority of Conner's work was produced between the 1960s and '70s, Harrison assured viewers that "his retrospec- tive is going to be ... as cutting-edge to...…
…4jbF Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 18, 2009 michigandaily.com Elizabeth Jones has dinner with her son Harrison at Tios Mexican Cafi yesterday afternoon. After the city purchased the building that currently houses Tios, the restaurant's owners were forced to find a new home for their eatery. But financial troubles have left restaurant management scrambling months before they will be forced to move out. City to ios: Get out by June R...…
…2A - Wednesday, March 18, 2009 N ew sThe Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Characters Explained _Before You Were Here Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com GARY GRACA ELAINA BUGLI Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0 8 graca@michigandaily.com bugli@michigandailyeom 4 wI| DNS WORt JAMMING TO A JIG Casting y...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON Experts: universal health care will cost $1.5 trillion Guaranteeing health insur- ance for all Americans may cost about $1.5 trillion over the next decade, health experts say. That's more than double the $634 billion 'down payment' President Barack Obama set aside for health reform...…
…Opinion. 4A - Wednesday, March 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ROSE AT ROSEJAFF@UMICH.EDU 74eMictc ian Bathjl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE . COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 5A ALBUM REVIEW Indie rock's best acts reinvent the compi ation disc By MIKE KUNTZ But what makes Dark Was The DailyArts Writer Night stand out from other com- pilations - aside from its vast Charity compilation albums amount of indie star power - is just aren't what they used to be how amazingly well each col- - and thank- laboration between artists came fully so. Gone toget...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com N ew s Wednesday, March 18, 2009 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom INC\X7S Wednesday, March 18,2009 - 7A ENDOWMENT From Page 1A country's policies. The University of Michigan was one of the schools to divest, pulling its investments in the late 1970s. More than 20 years later, in 1999, many in the University community voiced concerns over the endow- ment's investments in tobacco manufacturing ...…
…8A - Wednesday, March 18, 2009T nd The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 0 I S"OCKEY Rust's resurgence bolsters second line By GJON JUNCAJ tion of both me being so bad, you Daily Sports Writer couldn't possibly get any worse, and me getting a little bit more During the past 10 weeks, soph- confidence," Rust said. "Normally, omore Matt Rust has been the you go (to World Juniors) and you exception to a strange rule. play the best-of-the...…
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…mommom.- twmammmmwdb - -- I----,,--,,--'-- - - - - I - - - -- -w-~ - w -W v mw The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 18, 2009 WenedyM rc 1,209 - h Mchgn aly 5 CHAT ITS WITH THE MICHIGAN BASKETBALL TEAM IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT FOR THE FIRST TIME IN A DECADE, THE BURIED, DRAMA-FILLED STORY OF THE '89 NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM IS BOTH A LESSON TO EMULATE AND A CAUTIONARY TALE. BY JASON KOHLER FILE PHOTOS (LEFT TO RIGHT): The '89 basketba...…
…DUELING PERSPECTIVES With the Michigan Student Assembly election only a day away, the two major parties argue for why they deserve your vote. U SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 Wie t1idIgan Bai Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 17, 2009 michigandaily.com CHRIS DZOMBAK/Daily The three presidential candidates in this week's MSA election, the Defend Affirmative Action Party's Kate Stenvig (left), the Michigan Vision Party's Abishek Manhanti (center) and ...…
…2 - Tuesday, March 17, 2009 MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Campus Characters Explained THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Before You Were Here Photos of the Week The king of sing-along While most students may go to Good Time Charley's on 1140 S. Uni- versity Ave. to loosen up after a hard day of classes or to have a wild night after a long week, Ann Arbor resi- dent Tim Smith goes to Charley's for one reason only - to experience the Tues...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 3 The Michigan Daily michigandailycom Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT GM to close midsize-car factory for three weeks General Motors Corp. will tem- porarily close a midsize-car fac- tory near Pontiac, Mich., for three weeks due lower demand for its products, a company spokesman said yesterday. GM's Orion Township plant, which makes the Pontiac G6 and Chevrolet...…
…4 - Tuesday, March 17, 2009 6 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU L 4e firic4t*pan 43at*lg ELAINE MORTON I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editoria...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 5 What does'pop' even mean anymore? et's be honest: Does any- one really know what the hell "pop music" means anymore? The phrase has been stretched out, continuously mis- construed and applied to such a scatter plot of splinter genres (see: bastard pop, pop-punk) that, frankly, its diag- nostic abilities JOSH have gone the way of the dodo. B EI . When you hear the word "pop,"...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, March 17, 2009 - 7 ENDOWMENT From Page 1 In the letter, Baucus and Grass- ley asked how tax policies, which exempt endowment funds and donations to the endowment from being taxed, have affected the man- agement and the use of endowment revenue. Unlike universities and public foundations, most private founda- tions are required t...…
