…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 NATION/WORLD Estimate says 12 million illegal 'nn and inU.S. NEW S N NEW YORK 01 AP PHOTO President Bush emerges from the Crawford Fire Station after voting in the Texas state primary election yesterday. Patriot Atpackage. . keeps 16 provisions Illegal immigrants from Mexico are staying longer in U.S., finding it harder to move across borders WASHINGTON (AP) - The number ofillegal immigr...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Best-selling author to speak on going beyond tolerance Aman Motwane, the author of the best-selling book "The Power of Wis- dom," will lead a workshop tonight in the Vanderberg room of the Michigan League from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. on why people need to move beyond tolerance and embrace differences in an insightful and open way. Visiting prof to lecture on rabies and epidemics L...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 OPINION clbe Stagu aI DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM ASHLEY DINGES CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Managing Editor Editorial Page Editors EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 z'I420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles an...…
… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 - 5 I I I What are we missing. Why you should want to be offended. DONN M. FRESARD / FRM TH im EDITOR T here's a rea- son why the 12 boxes on this page are blank, and I'll get to that. But first, a few words about what's been filling the boxes on the opposite page. Over the past few months, the Daily and its editors have seen intense criticism for printing several edito...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 - 7 * COLEMAN Continued from page 1 tial benefits. "We cannot afford to be short-sighted about discoveries that may well provide new models for business and for scholarship," she said. The hot topic of keeping American research- ers and students competitive in the global econ- omy was underscored when President Bush announced the American Competitiveness Initiative in his State of the Union...…
…Wednesday March 8, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R TSe ic Ygan ail 8 . . . ... ............... -.- . . . . ............. .. Teen fable makes for light charm By Amanda Andrade Daily Film Editor Mogwai returns to form on 'Mr. Beast' Given a choice, I think I'd like to be a mermaid. A life as a fabled sea princess, the quintessence of childhood ° fantasy, boasts the inevitable advantages of a Aquamarine feisty tem...…
…Wednesday March 8, 2006 sports.michigandaily. corn sports@michigandaily. com PO 9R TSiigan tilg 9 - --- - -- ------------ ---- Cagers hope for Gopher trifecta By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Editor There's a theory in basketball that it's hard to beat a team three times in a season. Sherrod Harrell didn't know it existed. "Honestly, I've never heard that, so I'm not really focused on it," Harrell said. "We're preparing for them just as we pr...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 8, 2006 Trent follows coach's footsteps By John Geise Daily Sports Writer In an era of specialization, Morgan Trent is an anomaly. A rising star in the Michigan foot- ball secondary, the sophomore corner- back doubles as a sprinter on the track team. After redshirting both the indoor and outdoor seasons last year, Trent finally made his debut as a runner, placing sixth in the 200-meter dash at the S...…
…Tuesday, March 7, 2006 News 3 Granholm: New requirements won't hurt career education Opinion 4 David Betts on apologies DID 'CRASH' DESERVE ITS BEST-PICTURE UPSET?... ARTS, PAGE 5 One-hundred-fiteen years of editorialfreedom Sports 8 Cagers' Harris aims to rebound from shooting woes --- ---- -- - - - - - - ------------- -- w ww. m ic/ziandaily. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 85 62006 The Michigan Daily You wont e miss a beat ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iraqi president fails in attempt to rally parliament Deadlock resulted from assasination of Sunni Arab leader of forces protecting capital BAGHDAD (AP) - Iraq's presi- dent failed in a bid yesterday to order parliament into session by March 12, further delaying formation of a gov- ernment and raising questions wheth- er the political process can withstand the unrelenting violence...…
…NEWS I, The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Scientist to lecture on new cell biology research Lydia Villa-Komaroff, a chief scientific officer at Cytonome, Inc. - a company that applies micro- fabrication, the process by which microchips and small sensors are designed, to cell biology research - will give a lecture today titled "Developing High Speed Cell Sort- ing for Cell Therapies." The event will take place at 4 ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 OPINION able Sirbfgat "4aUi DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE Wehad really hoped that the governor would weigh women's health as more important than pol...…
…Tuesday March 7, 2006 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com Wh RTSgttgaIltil 5 . ...... .. .. ... - - --- ------------ - POINT COUNTERPOINT WHAT SHOULD HAVE WON BEST PICTURE? Courtesy o Focus Courtesy of Lions Gate 'BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN' V,4 BY JEFFREY BLOOMER et's start with the obvious: "Brokeback Mountain while a personal favorite, is probably not the best movie of last year. Neither, for that matter, is "Crash." But as e...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. March 7, 2006 the michigan daily 6 CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Available. 665-8825. f'IsPre-Leasing! Great location, Great Views AND Great Prices! Studios, 1, 2 and 3-bedroom units still available) 734.665.9161 www.hurontowers.com 2200 Duller Ct. A2 48105 M-F 9-5, Sat 9-3 6 Bedroom House, N. State, 3 bath., Idry. Also, Church-Hill location. 665-2333. 5 Bedroom Houses, May of September lease, Carlsonproperties.c...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 7, 2006 - 7 BRUTON Continued from page 1 water spreads across Europe. We care about drug posses- sion and crime in one country because that affects the other countries." Michael Kennedy, director of the Center for European Stud- ies and European Union Center, noted the Ambassador's cre- ative approach to his work. "He is an effective advocate of improving and enhancing European-American relations," h...…
…Tuesday March 7, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com Zbe £ridbin diuv PORTS a 8 Shots not falling for By Matt Singer Daily Sports Editor Dion Harris was hot. Really hot. In a four-game stretch midway through the Big Ten regular season, the junior was simply stroking it from long range. Against Wisconsin, Penn State, Iowa and Ohio State, Harris went 19-for-36 from downtown and averaged more than 18 points per game. Harri...…
…Monday, March 6, 2006 Opinion 4A Science SA Mara Gay: When will the Daily learn? Maple sugar production staple of Michigan spring CAGER T OURNEY BID iN DOUBT afTERi LOS .. ORTSMONDA One-/zundred-ifteen years of edikorkzlfreedom Arts 8A Willis back to form in '16 Blocks' w ww. m ickzkandaiy.eom Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 84 ©2006 The Michigan Daily 'U' probes finances of radio, TV stations AP PHOTO Producers Paul Haggis a...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 NATION WORLD Guantanamo detainees worry they'll never leave NEWS IN BRIEF' . a I -I ill U U I -E' N UGILVA W .{U 104 -EI UW -U VE mu - U ' 1 11C. L 11- L V 1 -, .p* 1- 1 <l lum U IwNp"W -1 111' WA vv - "IN U"; N Many prisoners complain they have never been told why they were detained. GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba (AP) - Ahamed Abdul Aziz has been in the Guantanamo Bay prison for more than three...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS Grad student to give organ recital Michael Stefanek, a graduate student in the Music School, will perform his masters organ recital today at 2 p.m. at Hill Auditorium. He will play pieces by Bach, Sowerby and Vierne. The concert is free. Soprano to perform senior recital Music senior Katherine Kujala will perform her senior recital today at 8 p.m. at Britton Recital Hall in the ...…
…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 OPINION U be Lirb~i gun tIl DoNN M. FRESARD Editor in Chief EMILY BEAM CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK Editorial Page Editors ASHLEY DINGES Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE I'm proud to be out of touch." - Actor George Clooney, accepting his award for Best Support...…
…Monday March 6, 2006 news@michigandaily.com ate 3irdig$uT 3aUi SCIENCE 5A Th swe melo Maple sugar production in Michigan has a long tradition By A. J. Hogg Daily Science Writer Michigan's oldest sweetener comes not from a cane, but from a tree. In winter a small hole is drilled in a sugar maple tree or one of its relatives - a silver, black, or red maple - and as the frigid days warm up, sap flows out. From this raw material, producers ar...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 6, 2006 - 7A * ROBBERIES Continued from page 1A incident is similar to the other two robberies, but police have not yet tied them together. Flocken said he could not com- ment on any investigation involv- ing the robberies, but he said he believes police are working on leads from Wednesday's robber- ies. 04 Conti W for a' wint Holly really mer spur expe but " Police are working to identify as an sub...…
…Monday March 6, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com Ric WttSIgan Baij LRFS 0 8A . . . . ................ i 6 And the winner is ... THE OsCAR WINNERS, AND HOW THE DAILY FARED Courtesy of Warner Bros. " 'Crash' won best picture!? It's time to kill, bitches." WILLIS EXUDES CLASSIC CHARM IN LATEST VEHICLE By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer As John McClane in 1988's venerable "Diehard," Bruce Willis embodied one of the mo...…
…MEN'S SWIMMING: Strong senior performance not enough at Big Ten Championships. PAGE 2B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Daily staffers come together for the first edition of 'Ramblings.' PAGE 3B WRESTLING: Regular-season champs fall short in bid for tourney title. PAGE 6B 0 March 6, 2006 SPZRTSA obt at(bigan Badu a 9MICHIGAN 67 Ba k he b b He NCAA bid in question after Cagers drop finale By Jack Herman Daily Sports Editor Daniel Horton h...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 Freshmen get'eye-opener,'finish third Athlete of the Week - By Anne Uble Daily Sports Writer The No. 7 Michigan men's swimming and diving team knew that its chances of winning the Big Ten Championships last weekend were slim to none, but that didn't stop it from setting high expectations and keeping its eye on the prize. And after placing a lackluster third at the meet, the Wolverines...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 - 3B Difficult year ends with tourney loss By David Murray Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - The nightmare finally ended. The Michigan women's basketball team was asleep for the Big Ten season, losing all 16 games, and the bad dream concluded Thurs- day when Indiana dismissed the Wolverines 68-52 in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan (0-16, 6-23), the Ilth seed in the tourna...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE 0 ICE HOCKEY 0 6 heartbreaker against the Bulldogs STEVEN TAI/Daily All goalie Billy Sauer could do was stare at the ice after the Feb. 26 overtime loss to Ferris State as the Bulldogs celebrated after their win. Michigan must now forget the past and concentrate on this coming weekend's second-round playoff series against Ferris State. *I By Daniel Levy Da...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 - 5B FAST BREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game INDIANA 69 - MICHIGAN 67 Unusual starters get 'M' off on nght foot By Matt Singer Daily Sports Editor Graham Brown and Daniel Hor- ton found their names in Saturday's starting lineup for the 100th time in their Michigan careers. But the four- year Wolverine starters teamed with an unusual cast to tip off Michigan's regular season fina- le aga...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 6, 2006 Wrestling places third in tourney MIKE HULSEBUS/Daily Freshman pitcher Stacy Delaney established herself as an emerging star. anew spot on top By David VandeVusse Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - After sitting atop the stand- ings for the entire conference season, the Michigan wrestling team was only able to finish third at this weekend's Big Ten Tournament. The second-ranked Wolverine...…
…Thursday, March 31, 2005 Science 8A Sports 9A Weekend Magazine Military recruits new robots 'M' nine pulls out victory in slugfest Exams are coming. Stay awake and study. TrhE SEGREGATION OF UNIVERSITY HOUSING ... OPINION, PAGE 5A £ tattl 4 gtl Weather MR 58 LOW, 35 TOMORROW: , 3/7 One-hundredfourteen years ofedoriadfreedom www.mizhiandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 109 ®2005 The Michigan Daily E3W Board's control of publicat...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 NATION/WORLD Court supports elderly workers NEWS IN BRIEF #a l 3_. ., WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court made it easier yesterday for any worker over 40 to allege age discrimina- tion, ruling that employersican be held lia- ble even if they never intended any harm. About 75 million people are covered by the decision. The ruling makes it clear that older workers will have a high threshol...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday,,March 31, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Philharmonic Orchestra to hold concert tonight The University Philharmonic Orches- tra will hold a concert tonight at 8 p.m. at the McIntosh Theatre of the School of Music. Conducted by Robert Boardman, the program will include musical pieces by Hayden, Mendelssohn and Bartok. For more information, visit www.music. umich.edu. Theatre dept to perform comic production The "Hot ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 OPINION A&L.a. . * ix je JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE This is where you dream. It's in a perfect world. Margaret's happy world." - Greenway proponent Marga...…
…-;- ..'/ /,ii OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 - 5A VIEWPOINT Diversity's demons "I'm at the gym, and every race is up there, but it never goes past that game of basket- ball. It's never like, 'Hey, want to hang out, want to come to this party?' It just ends right there." - Engineering junior Rich Gate, who lives in East Quad Residence Hall, on the social boundaries of race "The blacks stay with the blacks, and the whit...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 - 7A MSA Continued from page 1A because it requires a great amount of effort and time to accomplish MSA's goals. Mustafa Gulam, an LSA freshman who is South Asian and ran for an LSA seat on MSA but did not win, said minorities sometimes feel that they cannot or do not want to go out and seek the power that lies in government positions. "Minorities ... will not have power so long as they the...…
…Thursday March 31, 2005 news@micbigandaily.com SCIENCE 8A THE EVOLUTION OF WARFARE New robots take the battlefield in the miltary's bid to revolutionize the army despite fears from roboticists By Michael Kan Daily News Editor e acking an M249 machine gun and laced in camouflage treads what may be the next caliber of U.S. soldier. But at roughly three feet tall, with night vision embedded in its mechanical eyes and a battery life of a...…
…Thursday March 31, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com RETidSigan Bail 9A 'M' Nine slugs out win In Ypsi By Matt Singer Daily Sports Writer YPSILANTI - In a game that featured never-end- ing twists and turns, it wasn't surprising that the game- deciding play was a bizarre one. With the score tied at 12 in the top of the eighth inng, Matt Butler, one of Michigan's best clutch hit- MICHIGAN 18 ters, stepped to the plate. ...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 Seniors look for first national title M MEN'S TENNIS Far from home, Hung in for Rubin By David Spielman For the Daily The Michigan water polo team's final regular season home game of the season on March 20 - a 12-2 victory against California Lutheran - was preceded by a sentimental tribute to the team's graduating players. But the Wol- verine seniors - including Jo Anton- sen, Betsey Armst...…
…0 0 4 12B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 Stdiu "V Tutor gives advice for writing papers By C. C. Song Daily Arts Writer Coffee, Red Bull, all-nighters ... What do these things have in com- mon? They are all associated with a project that bothers students - the final paper. In an effort to do sal- vage their grade in a course, stu- dents always strive for their best on this assignment and hope that it will assist them in...…
…Q Q Q p 0 2B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 The Michigan Da Featured Article 6-7B AWAKE you call that a bagel? jwith Adam Rottenberg IF IT AIN'T BROKE 0. d u r i n g The Weekend List A guide t the events in Ann. Arbor this weekend. e x a m w e e k Random Student Interview Katherine and Kate discuss board games, cowboy hats and TS. Eliots real name. Fast Break Arts Break delivers to students 3 creative respite from ...…
…10B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 The Michigan I Randoms willing to apply lotior Students seek out ideal study locations By Doug Wemert Daily Weekend Editor By Amanda Shapin Daily Arts Writer When it comes time for finals, all some students want to do is find a quiet, secluded area to study and focus. Others may crave a lively environment where they can openly discuss readings and homework with classmates. Still others m...…
… w 7* w S 4B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 The Michigan Da BREAK TIME ART ACTIVITY HELPS RELIEVE STUDENT STRESS By Megan Jacobs Daily Arts Writer On Tuesday nights, the Michigan Union Underground is not just home to Subway and Wendy's. Nestled snugly between Magic Wok and the computer consoles is Arts Break, the crafty collaboration between Univer- sity Union Arts and Programs and a group of students who have glue ...…
…0.. w-- 8B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 it's because i'm gay, isn't it? w i t h Steve Du B o i s THE GAYCE UP MY SLEEVE The Michigan I shaken, not stirredlwith Ellen McGarrity FROM A GIRL: WHAT FIND AMUSING ABOUT THE OPPOSTE SEX Ihave two friends, both soon-to- be University graduates, who have been accepted into the Uni- 1'ersity's Law School. One of them is an ethnic minority (Hispanic), inso- far as she can check a ...…
… -W 7W 6B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 31, 2005 The Michigan Daily .ate. . S T A Y 1 N G z2 From coffee to pills, students share their best techniques By Jackie Lamaj For the Daily It's that time of year again - with finals not too far ahead, students are cracking open the books and churning out papers all over campus. Sleep is often the first necessity to be pushed aside in an attempt to stay awake for an all-night s...…
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