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… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 5 VIEWPOINT Notjust Duke and Durham BY EVAN MCGARVEY Slander. Dehumanization. Rape. Ugly as those thoughts may be, what happened March 13 at an off-cam- pus apartment leased by members of the Duke University men's lacrosse team is still legally unclear. But the societal implications echo through what is a private, supremely expen- sive university (tuition is roughly $43,000 a year) with ...…

…Thursday April 6, 2006 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTwSChiga Bail, 5A . . . . ........... * 'Baraka' an honest gem By Michelle Zellers Daily Arts Writer Richard Keyser, a 12-year-old from Baltimore, Md., says his neighborhood revolves around drugs. Explaining his departure to another continent, he says, "It's what I'm willing to do Boys of is get away from here." Baraka Keyser was one of 20 African- American boys fro...…

…Friday April 7, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com Rge did3tSi1 5 Show exudes musical wit By Catherine Smyka For the Daily FINE A RTS PR EVIEW The words "The Mikado" shimmer across the blood- red curtain of the Lydia Mendelssohn Theater. Hypnot- ic violins set a somber mood. The s curtain rises, and you find a man condemned to death for flirting. The Mikado "Well, that's Gilbert and Sul- Tonight at 8 p.m., livan for ...…

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… OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 5 n kvw ri Lb or i A T he University administration seeks to foster a diverse student body, the educational benefits of diversity when defending its admissions p the U.S. Supreme Court in 2003. Yet it is hardly a secret that many stud ate mainly with those who share a common background, defined along ar lines. Call it self-segregation or separatism; here, students share their per{ t...…

…Wednesday April 2, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PiRTChigSn i1 5A f a 'cSY 52"n ''M '-NiaS.F G.6,.1n e look to ke strea aga r, k streak against MAC Junior Rebekah Milian's speed has made her a catalyst for the Michigan lineup. For Milian, seed kills By David VandeVusse Daily Sports Writer Rebekah Milian shouldn't need an introduction. The junior leftfielder has been a part of the Michigan softball team's starti...…

…OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2006 - 5A LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Send all letters to the editor to tothedaily@nmichigandaily.com. VIEWPOINT Coke restored behind students' backs Name change does not make up for racist past TO THE DAILY: I find it absurd that the University would consider recognizing Michigamua as an offi- cial student group (Michigamua commits to reforms, 04/12/2006). Any group that has a history of mocking...…

…Friday April 14, 2006 arts.rmichigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTS s 5 £9 RCreative landscape art graces the Diag "Seussical the Musical" will play tonight and Saturday at 8 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Power Center. THE DOCTIR IS IN DR. SEUSS MUSICAL HIGHLIGHTS THE MAGIC OF CHILDHOOD By Andrew Klein Daily Fine Arts Editor Science has thrown art in our faces, and frankly, it isn't so bad. The neon molecules, the red rib- bo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 5A Adverstisement An Open Letter From The Coca-Cola Company: Colombia Labor Relations Update for Our Campus Customers On March 22, the International Labor Organization (ILO) announced that it will accept independent requests from the International Union of Food, Agricultural, Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers' Associations (IUF) and from The Coca-Cola Company to investigate a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 2006 - 5 The U-N Division of Student Affairs wishes to THANK the Student Community for the work we accomplished together during 2005-2006. We could not have done it without your initiative, commitment, hard work and insight. G/ / Thanks for being who you are:, The 1 { ftAlTl) NivINITIATlynS & MDJcATItNAL QAAtoNS Ann Arbor City Council Student Relations Committee (MSA/U-M Government Relations/City...…

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… 6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2006 the michigan daily ° *I FOR SALE BY OWNER. Gorgeous 26th floor one-bedroom apartment. Located in the -- prestigious Town Plaza Tower. Magnificent view. Sunny south and two windows over- looking the stadium. Brazilian cherry floors. Built-in custom cabinetry. Safe for any stu- dent (within walking distance to University). 24-Hour video security. Asking $290,000. Please contact Denise at alcc...…

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…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 2006 the michigan daily 40 FOR SALE BY OWNER. Gorgeous 26th floor one-bedroom apartment. Located in the prestigious Town Plaza Tower. Magnificent view. Sunny south and two windows over- looking the stadium. Brazilian cherry floors. Built-in custom cabinetry. Safe for any stu- dent (within walking distance to University). 24-Hour video security. Asking $290,000. Please contact Denise at alcc2590@ch...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 3, 2006 - 7A DETROIT Continued from page 1A painting murals and making flower beds in more than 63 parts of Brightmoor. But the day isn't just about spring clean- ing. A few years ago, amid concerns about what students were really getting out of a single day of service, DP mandated that its student leaders go through a training process to teach them about Detroit's economic and social situation. This ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 4, 2006 - 7 FRIDAYS Continued from page 1 habit of taking long weekends beginning on Thursday nights. Communications Prof. Mark McDonald said he adjusts his course schedule to fit students' long-week- end lifestyle. While he does not teach Friday classes, McDonald is very aware of Thursday being "the new Friday." The professor said he tries to schedule quizzes and exams on Thursdays to give students ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 7 CASS TECH Continued from page 1A in the halls of the high school throughout the year. In addition to holding presentations about the University aimed at Cass seniors, the recruiters talk with younger students about the benefits of attending college and offer individ- ual advising appointments. They also schedule trips to campus so students can see the Univer- sity firsthand. "Part of ou...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2006 - 7A . GREEK WEEK Continued from page 1A Fraternities and sororities are divided into teams. They compete to raise the larg- est amount of money over the course of the week. Fraterities and sororities of the Interfraternity Council and Panhellenic Association as well as Kappa Alpha Psi Inc., a member of the National Pan-Hel- lenic Council, participated in this year's competition. Team Three ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 07, 2006 - 7 * FRIEZE Continued from page 1 Washington Street for 99 years - opening before World War I as Ann Arbor High School. In 1956, the University purchased and expanded the structure. "The historical preservation part is very important," Wood said. "I think it's a cop-out on the University's part to have the sentiment that because it's old it's not good anymore." Wood began the project in Janu...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2006 - 7A RANKINGS Continued from page 1A between the medical school and the rest of the campus. "I think in the end that all of that balances out," Lichter said. "We are on a level playing field with some of the world's finest institu- tions." While Dolan was disappointed with this year's ranking, he said he is more concerned with recruiters' opinions of graduates. He said he would give more weig...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2006 - 7 LEAK Continued from page 1 from his first-floor window. The flood "had a lot of impact on a lot of people who didn't ask to have their nights disrupted in this way," Housing spokesman Alan Levy said. At least one student's computer was destroyed. LSA freshman Julio Domin- guez's roommate called him and deliv- ered the devastating news. A catastrophe recovery company arrived at the scene ...…

…0 NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 12, 2006 - 7A MICHIGAMUA Continued from page 1A University in 2000, is also examining the pos- sibility of becoming a University-sanctioned group again by going through the Student Orga- nization And Recognition process. "Among the many options that our group is considering is if, how, and when we will once again officially register as a student organiza- tion," the group said in a written state...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2006 - 7A the michigan daily Varsity Management Fall 2006 Campus Studios, 1 & 2 bdrm. Furnished apartments! Make a SMART BUSINESS decision & rent from us today! 734.668.1100 www.varsitymanagement.com FALL '06 GRAD student special. Close to downtown & campus but just far enough away from the campus chaos. 2 bdrm., off street prkg., on site ldry., pets neg. $845/mo. 734-651-1593 or keysmgmt@comcast.net ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily -Friday, April 14, 2006 - 7 * BYLAWS Continued from page 1 identity is prohibited," Courant wrote. Peterson also said the Uni- versity is now focused on enact- ing the policy, citing steps that the administration has already taken, including posting a list of unisex bathrooms across campus and expanding Depart- ment of Public Safety training to include LGBT-related issues. LSA sophomore Jaya Kalra, who serves as co-c...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 7A ALUM Continued from page 1A while the rest of us, myself included, think we need to sit down for hours to be inspired," Chamberlin said. The recurring theme from friends and coworkers was Kosto- va's lack of pretentiousness, even after her fame. Friends and coworkers say they're impressed by Kostova's "ordinariness. Even after her hefty book deal, she lives in a modest two- bedroom house...…

…COKE SUIT Continued from page 1 University lawyers said their case is built on legal quicksand. "There's no legal foundation for those arguments. Our attorneys were quite confident it would not pre- vail," University spokeswoman Julie Peterson said on behalf of the college's legal counsel team. Weber claimed UMAJIC's threat was the final catalyst in convincing the University to reinstate the 13 contracts with Coke, pointing out that the admin-...…

… Monday April 3, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com c be 1cIid2tinwu tadg RTrS " 8A .. .. .... --------- . . . .... . .. .. ... .. ... .. I 'U' CSO hits Hill 0 01 opportunities where faculty, staff, stu- dents and community members can Courtesy of Michael Chang all audition and take part of some CSO will perform tonight at 8 p.m. thing as equals," Music Director Rob- Courtesy of Columbia "Basic Instinct 3: Medi...…

…Tuesday April 4, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com RTSe Atdiga 1ailu 8 . . ........... . . . ...... . . . .. . . .. .. . . ......................... The colors of love ove, I'm told, can endure all things. It's earthshaking and eternal, painful and joyous - a mystery of the heart and a many- splendored thing. But of the entire cat- alog of banal cliches our culture has prescribed to it, perhaps none is more pervas...…

…Wednesday April 5, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com ITbe lluigtI&UX t&id RS, 8 First-time directorp takes on taboosxa'?as-k>a\sY atxzzxz rs By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Arts Editor Jason Reitman hates being told how to live. The fresh-faced 28-year-old writer/director - scion of stu- dio-comedy maven Ivan Reitman ("Ghostbusters," "Meatballs") - set out to satirize the U.S.'s ever-expand- ing climate of forced social...…

…A lThursday April6,2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PeTSn tilg 8A . . . . ... .............. 'M'-Nine blows out Central By David Murray Daily Sports Writer MT. PLEASANT - If chicks dig the long ball, then Mike Schmidt is a ladies man. The senior leftfielder hit two homers over the leftfield wall in the third inning, and Michigan (1-3 Big Ten, 13-10 overall) batted around the order in a 19-4 rout of Central Michigan ...…

…Friday April 7, 2006 sports.rmichigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PO RTSictMign il 8 . . . . . . . . .................. 'M' looks to keep P up shutout streak By Amber Colvin Daily Sports Writer 0 BASEBALL After missed opportunities, baseball faces tougher task The last time an opponent scored a run against the Michigan softball team was March 26. The red-hot Wolver- ines are riding the waves of a six-game shutout streak and a nine-...…

…Monday . April 10, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com R TSe icligtn tii 0 8A . .............. .. . ........ ... . . --I It's all blog to me 0 his is probably a profoundly hypocritical topic to undertake in a column (a classic pillar of self-aggrandizing writing), but I'll just come out and say it: There are too many damn blogs. For the uninitiated (or for perhaps the few people older than 25 who read this column ......…

…Tuesday April 11, 2006 SCE SCI ENCE 8 news@michigandaily.com Getting MICROSCOPIC - I PHOTOS BY AARON HANDELSMAN/Daily Rackham student Mark Ditzler working at a microscope in Chemistry Prof. Nils Walter's laboratory Investigating molecular issues at the Scientists are using nanotechnology in the new frontiers of microscopy By A. J. Hogg Daily Science Writer Imagine grabbing a strand of protein with tweezers made from a beam of li...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 12, 2006 F - Can the cup be recycled? Turkis h or I What temperature were the beans roasted? talian? Is it regu lar or dec Did it arrive vacuum-packed? af? Will it stunt my spiritual growth? Are the beans good for my heart? _. ........... .................... Can I get a free refill? .,Il Can I drink it with a beret? Why is the cup white? Does it come with a free muffin? Will it fit ...…

…Thursday April 13, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily. com R TeSitfigFn tilg 8A M-agination heads unveil film series By Blake Goble Daily Arts Writer With a slight uneasiness, the co-presidents of M-agination Films sat down for what must have seemed like an unlikely event: an interview. Two filmmakers accustomed to controlling it shines on others, Engineering junior Jamie Shenk and LSA junior Tom Gehani are finally step...…

…Friday April 14, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PO R didliggitSii 8 The night life: 'M' prepares for battle against Buckeyes 0 By Colt Rosensweig Daily Sports Writer In tonight's game, records don't matter. It doesn't matter that No.24 Ohio State leads the Big Ten stand- ings and just notched its 20th win of the season. It doesn't matter that Michigan just lost to a Mid-American Conference team for the first time...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 NEWS Non-Hispanic immigrants wonder what immigration reform means for them 40 Hispanics lead movement demanding path to citizenship while other groups play ambigious role LOS ANGELES (AP) - As a Pakistani, Hamid Khan stood out among the Hispanics he marched alongside at a recent immigration law protest. When he told one demon- strator where he was from, the man responded:"'Then what are you...…

…Tuesday April 18, 2006 S CENBat SC IE NCE 8 news@michigandaily.com . .. ........ Gov't to launch li0vestock tracking System will not include age of animals, despite importance of age in mad cow disease investigations WASHINGTON (AP) - A livestock tracking system planned by the govern- ment will not include the age of animals, despite the key role age has played in mad cow disease investigations. Agriculture Department officials say they d...…

…MEN'S GYMNASTICS: Good event order leaves men's gym- nastics team optimistic for NCAAs. PAGE 2B THE SPoRTSMONDAY COLUMN: Sharad Mattu knows the real story with this year's baseball season. PAGE 3B MEN'S TENNIS: Netters salvage split with Sun- day sweep over Iowa. PAGE 6B SS April 3, 2006 lB Zbe 1a1irigan tuU1 Michigan 8, Minnesota 0 Michigan 8, Minnesota 0 e C i , ,,K MIKE HULSE- BUS/Daily Catcher Becky Marx ended the second game o...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 4, 2006 - 9 'Ice' is By Christina Choi Daily Arts Writer There's a riveting scene in Meltdown" in which the insipid sloth Sid (voiced by John Leguizamo, "Land of the Dead") plummets from the sta- tus of a worshipped fire god to that of a sacrifi- cial lamb. Pondering his Ic At a 2 diversionary Brace yourselves, kiddies, this film ha all: family-friendly comedy, action-pac scenes involving some ma...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2006 - 9 Thesis projec By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer There's a brand new dance at the Michigan League ballroom tonight, and three Art and Design seniors want you to know its name. Part of the first class to gradu- ate under the School of Art and Design's new curriculum - which now requires a senior thesis project - Joanne Kantor, Lauren Kuzak and Lauren Silverstein will present their fashi...…

…0 x T- IOM' STUDENT T N'I'RVT EW Random's parents love him By Chris Gaerig | Asso 'iie . Magazine Edio andom: Hello? The Michigan Daily: Hi. is aron there? R: No he's not. TMD: Who's this? R: This is his roommate. TMD: What's your name man? R: Matt. TMD: Hi, I've got great news. This is Chris from The Michigan Daily and you can do the Random Student Inter- view this week. R: I can do the what? TMD: The Random Student Inter- view. Do you h...…