…SThe women's basketball teams TEPINTOTHERNG season came closesnigh, 'Trafford Tanzi' shows the struggle falling by 17 points to Miami n of one girl as she both literally and I the W IT Fnal our.metaphorically wrestles with life. PAGE 8A &PAGE1B Ube4c1*Iidiigan 0aIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 1, 2010 michigandaily.com CENSUS 2010 Census head, a former 'U' prof., urges involvement ___ TOREHAN SHARMAN/Daily Morley Faller of Alpha De...…
…* A CULINARY COUP In new ABC show, Jamie Oliver has a grand vision for solving America's obesity problem. But is his scheme at all realistic? f PAGE 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 2, 2010 michigandaily.com FINDING FACES Survey shows support for gender-neutral housing option Engineering senior Amanda Herrick (left) and Rackham student Katie Ewing look at an exhibit featuring work by Jorg Syrlin the Younger at the University of Michig...…
…C.4c lllttoan4, C4 Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 5, 2010 michigandaily.com SC TURERS' UNION NEGOTIATIONS LEO rallies in response to termination of top official 928 State St. A rental house located at 928 State St. Saturday afternoon. The house was ravaged by a fire that began early Saturday morning that killed one person and injured two others. 909 Church St. - The Abbey Three cars burn in a carport under The Abbey apartment buildin...…
…Robert Soave: Have LUCILLE BALLER President Coleman's positions on corporate Though she played a housewife on boards affected her policy T.V., Ball was an industry pioneer. decisionmaking? PAGE4 PAGE5 Ie ffidlian &iJ Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 6, 2010 miciguanaaily cum Resident to City Council: Revisit porch couch ban ANNA SCHULTE/Dail U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) encourages students to get involved in the health care profe...…
…I Zoltan Mesko's amazing journey from Romania to the Big House to the Rosshesastu School of Business - and now to the NFL.diedwit ))SEE PAGE 6B Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 7, 2010 michigandaily.com Builder says plans in the works for Zaragon 2 Marine Corps ROTC midshipman Ben Sparks (left) corrects the uniform of Elliot Biddle, also a Marine Corps ROTC midshipman, after an ROTC awards ceremony yester- day. Steven Pickett, anothe...…
…e id igan 0i1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 8, 2010 michigandaily.com 2 police, fire officials split on cause of weekend fires MARISSA MCCLAIN/Daily LSA sophomore Rick Stepanovic looks at his reflection after shaving his head for a Sigma Phi Epsilon fundraiser for Saint Baldricks, an organization that raises money for pediatric cancer research. In return for Alpha Delta Pi sorority donating $100 to the cause, Stepanovic shaved the s...…
…between the BBC and Discovery, 'Life,' sticks to While Facebook is an inescapable the 'Planet Earthformula -- reality of campus life, is our loss of and it's awesome. PAGE 5 privacy inescapable as well? PAGE4 r Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 9, 2010 michigandaily.com RHA passes resolution in support of open housing' RHA and University Housing will draft gender-neutral option plan By DEBJANI MUKHERJEE Daily Staff Reporter The Universit...…
…0 OPINION From the Daily: The city shouldn't ban couches on porches, but officials and local landlords need to better inform tenants about fire safety.>) PAGE 4A 2 Some say the Internet killed film T criticism. Andrew Lapin disagrees, and offers a vision for tag. eertn f ruits to p ete ocebepr f dthe future of the art form. PAGE 5A Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 12, 2010 michigandaily.com FOOLING AROUND IN ANN ARBOR To see a videofrom...…
…GENRES THEY ARE A-CHANGIN SOMBER SENI Jakob Dylan takes a page from his old man'shMen's H ops sa r book and combines a variety of styles on his accounted for more t latest album, Women + Country. PAGE 5team's scorng last sel Tuesday, April 13, 2010 michigandaily.com * SPRING COMMENCEMENT U' officials expecting 80,000 at graduation 'U' still finalizing security plans for President Barack Obama's address By ANNIE GORDON THOMAS Daily StaffRep...…
…E Illic4igan 4,3ailm, Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 14, 2010 MICHIGAN FOOTBALL NCAA probe said to center on Rodriguez at W. Virginia JAKE FROMM/Daily University President Mary tue Coleman at a fireside chat in the Michigan Union yesterday. Students talk disabiliissues, ban on smoking with Coleman Source tells Free Press that inquiry is an offshoot of investigation at'U' By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Editor The NCAAis investigat...…
…The Michigan softball T team took a break from The Best of Ann Arbor Big Ten play yesterday, pummeling Central Michigan, 8-0. PAGE 10A Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 15, 2010 FITRTNG UP THE CROWD michigandaily.com .NIVERSITY LAW S .HOOL Innocence Clinic fights appeal in incest case Prosecution recanted his testimony and tried tirelessly to clear her record. appealed judge's University Law students Erin Opperman, Caitlin Plummer and de...…
…e ic1 i n 4:3al1m Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 16, 2010 AN ANN ARBOR TEA PARTY michigandaily.com Endowment payout rate may change, officials say SA M WOL SON/Daily A photo slideshow from the Tea Ann Arbor resident James Parisha (left) argues with Ann Arbor resident and Tea Party member Brian Noonad at a Tea Party pht a t t rally held in the Diag yesterday on Tax Day. N na ataTa Party at A 11 SOAR FR E NTS U signs preferred admissions...…
…istry don ~Iie 1Mdlian 0aljm Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 19, 2010 michigandaily.com N.-CAA CHIAM.,,.PIONA..S Men's gymnastics wins Michigan's first team varsity national championship since 2005 COURTESY OF DARREN LEVITT Ann Arbor firefighers work to put out a car fire early Saturday morning. The fire was one of four that occured between 1:45 a.m. and 2:45 am. Saturday. * Authorities . investigating second set of recent fires Serie...…
…From the Daily: Our annual awards for the best, worst and most controversial issues and personalities from the year on campus. PAGE 4A Iie 1Iigan 0ai4jjl Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 20, 2010 michigandaily.com CAMPUS-WIDE SMOKING BAN At SACUA, Warner says 'U' set to go 'cold turkey' Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs Ora Pescovitz sits for a photo in her office earlier this month. Pescovitz oversees the entire University...…
…0 2A - Thursday, April 1, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were.Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week Lend ing a hand for fun It was during finals week of his freshman year that LSA sophomore Hans Dalton first saw the University of Michi- gan's chapter of Do Random Acts of Kindness at work. "They were handing out treats and lovely notes to peo- ple studying there," Dalton said. "I just though...…
…- Friday, April 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com a Friday, April 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ~ in MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers LEFT Engineering freshman Chris Parmer works on his two-week Engineering100 class project, The class concentrates on alternative sources of energy and the students create wind turbines that will later be tested. (ANNA SCHULTE/Daily) TOP RIGHT Delon Jones and other visually impaired ...…
…2A - Monday, April 5, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week SHOWTIME Pot promoted as alcohol alternative Last Thursday was the first day of National Alcohol Aware- ness Month, and to mark the occasion, students on more than 80 college campuses across the country rallied last week to support marijuana as an alternative t...…
…2 - Tuesday, April 6, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week Slowing down in the classroom Though most students find that keeping up with all their classes can make for a hectic schedule, for Graham Griffith, Howard R. Marsh visiting professor of journalism, the academic grind has allowed him somewhat of a break from his other fast-paced job. Coming from a career...…
…2A - Wednesday, April 7, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 01 2A - Wednesday, April 7, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FRIDAY: MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers A 'suf Electing to take classes pass/fail may be a standard scheduling procedure for current students, but a 1972 proposal to change LSA policy to allow University students to take any course "pass/no entry" was initially seen as a radical change. The system - propo...…
…2A - Thursday, April 8, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, April 8, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here FRI DAY: Photos of the Week Donating Dining Dollars The word manah comes from the Abrahamic tradition sod refers to food that the Israelites were ahie to pull from the sky when they were hungry. But for a new st...…
…2 - Friday, April 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 2 - Friday, April 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers LEFT [SA senior Antwaun Stanley, lead singer of the band Groove Spoon, sings during band practice on Monday. Groove Spoon is an Ann Arbor-based jazz, sool and took band composed of tO Unioersi- ty stodents. (JAKE PR0MM/Daily) TOP RIGHT Kinesiology sopho- more Elliot Biddle (left),...…
…2A - Monday, April 12, 2010 The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, April 12, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 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 NEWMAAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 smilov'itz@michigandailycom tmdbusiness@gnsail.co...…
…- Tuesday, April 13, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Professor Profiles Before You Were Here Teaching to overcome THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week When Don Lowell Fisher, he is a quadriplegic due to associate professor of ana- the autoimmune disease and tomical science, was first he's exempted from research diagnosed with multiple requirements because of his scl...…
…2A - Wednesday, April 14, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Professor Profiles THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week Haven joins Mason Hall Today, thousands of stu- dents walk through Mason and Haven halls without realizing that the two were once sepa- rated. But in 1999, the University Board of Regents approved renovations that would con- nect the two halls. The pro- posai also planned to expand the eastern side of H...…
…01 2A - Thursday, April 15, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: TUSA:FRIDAY: Before You Were Here 'Cmps a Photos of the Week Reg istering transplant donors Created in the fall uf last year, Michigan Marruw fur Minorities is a student grnup luoking to increase bunt marruw registratiun amung minurity groups un campus. LSA junior Mahjabeen Siddiqui, a cure leader of...…
…2 - Friday, April 16, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Professor Profiles Before You Were Here Campus Clubs 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 smilovitz@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gmaiL.com 0 LEFT Inside the School of Public Policy on Wednesday. (MARISSA ...…
…2A - Monday, April 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 f *TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: "- Professor Profiles Before You Were Here Campus Clubs CAR MSU panty raider caught FRIDAY: Photos of the Week INIVAL IN CRISLER Michigan State University police have identified an infamous panty- thief on MSU's campus, according to an April 14 article in The State News. The suspect, a 19-year-old male student, was caught in the act while...…
…2A - Tuesday, April 20, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 2A - Tuesday, April 20, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week ""'P0""20Manad t 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-847-3338 734-764-0558 4Fsmileovite@michigandaily.cem rrodbaainesa@gnsaiIcom Teaching intwo languages For Asso...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, Aprill1, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT 0Christian militia infiltrated by agent Rough winter weather forced members of a Midwest Christian militia to cut short a road trip to a rally in Kentucky, so suspected ring- leader David Brian Stone used time in the van to hone his speech on the "New World Order" he feared, authorities said Wednesday. "We are the American military. We outnumber them," a ...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 2, 2010 - 3 S The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, April 2, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING New state law will allow cheaper park fees for motorists Gov. Jennifer Granholm has signed into a law a plan allowing Michigan motorists to visit state parks by paying a $10 fee when they renew their vehicle license plates each year. Voluntarily paying the fee would exempt state residents fro...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 5, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. LSSU, MSU open preferred medical school admissions Lake Superior State University and Michigan State University have announced an early medical school acceptance program for certain undergraduates. The program provides assured admission next year for one junior undergraduate at the Sault Ste. Marie campus into the College of Human Medicine...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, A pril 6, 2010 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 2 NEWS BRIEFS HONOLULU Former B-2 bomber to face federal trial for selling secrets A former B-2 stealth bomber engineer from Maui who is accused of selling military secrets to China is due to face trial in federal court this week. Noshir Gowadia (NOH'-sheer GO'-wah-dee-a) faces 21 counts including conspiracy, vio...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BERLIN TOWNSHIP, Mich. Detroit River refuge gets 35 more acres of land to expand The Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge is expanding with 35 acres of land in Monroe Coun- ty's Berlin Township. The acquisition was announced Tuesday by the U.S. Fish and Wild- life' Service, Monroe County, The Trust for Public Land and Ducks Unlimited Inc. It includes seas...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, A pril 8, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ROCHESTER, Mich. 0 Students protest weapons ban Gun rights advocates are pro- testing Oakland University's stu- dent weapons ban by wearing empty holsters on the suburban Detroit campus. Police at the Rochester school say they know of about five peo- ple who have participated in this week's protest. University President Gary Russi says the student code of con- d...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, A pril 9, 2010 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 9, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS " LANSING 'Smart Grid' will bring $5M to state from federal gov't Michigan is getting about $5 million from the federal govern- ment to train electricians and other workers related to "smart grid" development. U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced the grant yester- day and said it could help tra...…
…1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 12, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. Thousands attend Detroit tea party Thousands of Michigan resi- dents turned out in suburban Detroit's Clinton Township for a tea party rally organized by activ- ists who had targeted an anti-abor- tion Democratic Congressman for defeat. The Detroit News reports that thousands of people gathered yes- terday in front of the township's Civic...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com' Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS MORGANTON, Ga. Navy plane crashes, three dead, one missing A Florida-based Navy plane just missed a house and crashed in dense woods in north Georgia on yesterday, killing three crew mem- bers, and authorities were looking for a fourth person believed to be aboard, officials said. Naval Air Statio...…
…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April14, 2010 - 3A * The Michigan Daily michigandailycom Wednesday, April 14, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS E EAST LANSING, Mich. MSU to end retiree health benefits for newly hired staff Michigan State University says it will stop providing retiree health care benefits to new faculty and staff members but will honor cov- erage for current employees. University President Lou Anna K. Simon announced...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 15, 2010 -- 3A NEWS BRIEFS SALINE, Mich. Saline area schools lay off 63 teachers The Saline Area Schools has issued layoff notices to 63 teach- ers. Administrators say the pink slips handed out Tuesday are part of the Washtenaw County school district's effort to further pare down a $3 millionbudget shortfall for the next school year. Assistant superintendent Steve Laatsch says the distri...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, April 16, 2010 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Executive Patterson withdraws lawsuit on Oakland County smoking ban Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson on yesterday backed off on a legal challenge against the state over funding for enforcement of a smoking ban that's set to take effect May 1. The lawsuit was filed with the Michigan Court of Appeals, but Patterson shortly afterward decid- ed to w...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 19, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, April 19, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS FLINT, Mich. Authorities suspect arson in string of weekend fires Authorities in Flint are inves- tigating a dozen weekend fires - most of them suspected to be Flint Fire Department Battalion Chief Andy Graves said yesterday that 12 fires were reported since midnight Friday. The first occurred at 1...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 20, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS * MEMPHIS, Tenn. Mistrial declared in transgender beating A federal judge in Memphis has declared a mistrial for a former police officer charged with beating a transgender prisoner. The mistrial was declared yes- terday after jurors began deliber- ating last Wednesday in the case against Bridges McRae. He was accused of violating the civil rights of Duanna Johnso...…
…4A - Thursday, April 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 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...…
…4 - Friday, April 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAILDANIELAT DWGOLD@UMICH.EDU 74NI t igan Bat,6lV Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 ~ ,tothedaily@umich.edu DANIEL GOLD A WEEKEND OF WORSHIP 4 JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position o...…
…4A - Monday, April 5, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL BELLA AT BELLZ@a7UMICH.EDU T it t ati i atlj Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. BELLA SHAH =: .:. x= JACOB SMILOVITZ RAC EDITOR IN CHIEF EDIT( 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu lrj$ \W' ZZk we d gY $asa GA - O ~ ' G < _ go' 4 HEL VAN GILDER ORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned ed...…
…4 - Tuesday, April 6, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 49 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI48109 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 solel...…
…I 4A - Wednesday, April 7, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAI.CHRISTINAATCIISUIi &UMICI.EDU N IC igan Baly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu CHRISTINA SUH Qn e' u00 9a ".7/ $ M. >K 4 JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official ...…
…4A - Thursday, April 8, 2010 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 17" C dC 4gan al 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 illustra...…
…4 - Friday, April 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL DANIEL AT DWGOLD@l)UMICH.EDU 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 Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other si...…
…4A - Monday, April 12, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@ UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ELAINE MORTON 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 s...…
