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May 30, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 42) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. May 30. 2000 L IIIV 1111VIIt6Mi1 V4.11IJ VMNJI i w vv) rvv+ _. School of Dentistr receives $3M gift . Laura Deneau tion of Dr. Marilyn Woolfolk who will be in charge of distributing funding the education of School of Dentistry students." said Jerry Daily Staff Reporter the need-based financial aid/scholarships fund under the terms set Mastey, Editor of the School of Dentistry. forth for deserving students. ...…

May 06, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 120) • Page Image 2

…S-- The Michioann ail.- A-MnnrioMav 6 0AA9 -ilia ivIwingali uaiiy - muiiuay, may v, Zwc CHENEY Continued from Page 1 means following a path they did not expect to trav- el. "I wager that 10 years from now, many of you will find yourselves following a very different course," Cheney said. "Sometimes life has different plans for us." He advised graduates not to let their doubts get the best of them. "America is still the country of the second ...…

May 13, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 121) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 13, 2002 Bilwill remove sales tax on Cntne rmHae: the one," she said. k f Obad added she did not expect to be recognized for what she considered CO le e teXtbooks p assed largely to be "just helping out." "You never know. Things will happen when you least expect them, and things By Hiba Ghalib cent, would create a need for raising other taxes. you work hard for will be recognized For the Daily "The impact ...…

May 15, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 122) • Page Image 2

…w w w W W 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 15, 2002 OP/ED eb £lidittau ilai 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LISA HOFFMAN Editor in Chief ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoon...…

May 20, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 123) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 ADMISSIONS Continued from Page 1. University community may feel one way about an issue, it is the voice of the state of Michigan that ultimately determines the regents' position. "The idea of the elected board is that the regents represent the state of Michigan and it is the people of the state of Michigan that are the owners of the University," Deitch said. "Our job is to act in the public interes...…

May 28, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 123) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 MARTIN Continued from Page 1 see that this has finally started to resolve itself." Mitchell indicated that his client had not yet come to a decision. "We are still reviewing all of the options with regard to a resolution, and we'll see how it goes (today)," Mitchell said. Judging from Ed Martin's court history, there is no way to be certain that he will choose to plead guilty and avoid trial. On ...…

May 30, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 124) • Page Image 2

…v V V ~v VU 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 Jabe 1Mirbil-;ian 49iiI OP/ED 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LISA HOFFMAN Editor in Chief ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editor t 3 _ ~.....4.S . 7. Editor's Note: This cartoon w supposed to be a scathing-con ntaryn-Mary ASue Colan's alcoho1'° tcies at Iowa. However, the ...…

May 02, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 116) • Page Image 2

…A 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 2, 2006 Boycotts mark nationwide day of protests Immigrants walk off jobs, into streets to show economic clout LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hundreds of thousands mostly Hispanic immigrants skipped work and took to t streets yesterday, flexing their newfound political muscle a nationwide boycott that succeeded in slowing or shuttir many farms, factories, markets and restaurants. From Los Angeles to Chicago, Ne...…

May 08, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 117) • Page Image 2

…6 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday. May 8. 2006 ... .......o_.. _ ., ...........,, ., , ,,, .,,.,, 'U' AAPD sets new standard Continued froPage 1 (D-Ward 3) working with the University campus was discussed in the interviews. fo r fn c ia l hHe said Jones's previous experience work- esaing with smaller community colleges would aid him in his new position. Bess said, adding that Jones has been a long-time supporter of the Univer- sity. Bess ...…

May 15, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 118) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 15, 2006 Bush considers border control options I Congress worries patrol duties would strain National Guard troops WASHINGTON (AP)- On the eve of President Bush's Oval Office address on immigration, members of Congress expressed concern yesterday that using National Guard troops to keep illegal immigrants from crossing the border would further burden an already overextended military. The criticism came fr...…

May 22, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 119) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 22, 2006 RESPONSE Continued from Page 1 column on Coleman's decision. "Coleman found no benefit in further delaying the discussion,' Peterson said. John Pollack - founder of Save the Big House, a group opposed to the reno- vations - said the University's decision to tack the renovations onto the agenda was irresponsible. "It was a very sly move, and I don't think it reflects well on due process at the Univ...…

May 30, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 120) • Page Image 2

…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 LSA-SG continues fight for credit bracket change Student government Student representatives have been installation of a new system is not leadership hopes to shrink working to promote a new policy that likely, Benson said. The office has would focus on narrowing the number of previously defended the current sys- registration group size credits in each bracket tem, arguing that large brackets l...…

May 07, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 70) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 7, 2001 Cl to to al p m R la cc U to b( lit t' rAU BMAN :oneeN Road scholars venture across Michigan re school, Taubman made contributions the medical center and library, which By Maria Sprow By the third day of the tour, faculty members started said Emily Silverman, a professor in the School of so carry his name. "His total gifts and Daily News Editor to head back to Ann Arbor but continued to make stops...…

May 14, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 72) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 14, 2001 DOLAN Continued from Page 2. "I think he's an excellent match," Slemrod said. "He has a record of out- standing scholarship." Outgoing Dean B. Joseph White will finish his second five-year term and plans to work with Dolan in the transi- tion. "I am extremely pleased and excit- ed about Bob Dolan's accepting the appointment as our next dean," White said "I am confident he will provide us excellent...…

May 21, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 121) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 21, 2001 HIGHER ED Continued from Page 1 the various schools, including the Univer- sity, have warned that without substantial increases in funding they might be forced to raise tuition by 10 percent or more. One method Senate Higher Education Subcommittee Chairman John Schwarz (R-Battle Creek) proposed is taking the $40 million extra from the MEAP Merit Scholarship Trust, which awards $2,500 college schol...…

May 29, 2001 (vol. 116, iss. 122) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 29, 2001 CONFERENCE Continued from Page 1 an appearance during the conference, it is still unknown if and when he will arrive. BAMN members said the most likely day for Jackson to come is Friday, when there will be a noon rally on the Diag. Friday is also the day when students from various high schools, including Cass Techni- cal High School in Detroit and Thurgood Marshall Academic High School in San Fra...…

May 04, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 140) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 4, 2004 NEWS 200 'U' students march, rally f women's rights in National Mr By Farayha Arrine Daily News Editor Carrying signs that read "Real sex ed. saves lives" and "Who decides? It's your choice not theirs," a group of University stu- dents joined more than one million women in Washington D.C on April 25 for what became the largest women's rights rally in the nation's capitol to date. A number of huma...…

May 10, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 141) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 10, 2004 NATION/WORLD PRISONERS Continued from Page 1. Sivits is one of seven soldiers facing charges but appears to be a lesser fig- ure in the case. Some of the others will likely face a general court martial, which can give more severe punish- ments than the "special" court martial that will try Sivits. His trial could pro- duce evidence for prosecuting others believed to be more culpable. Sivits is be...…

May 17, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 142) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 17, 2004 NEWS City sues medical filtration company for contamination 6 By Mona Rafeeq DailyNews Editor The city of Ann Arbor filed a lawsuit against Pall Life Sciences Wednesday in the Washtenaw County Circuit Court asking that the company pay damages for contaminating a water supply well. Ann Arbor Water Utilities Director Sue McCormick said in a press release that in 2001, the city discovered one of ...…

May 24, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 143) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 24, 2004 NEW S Inte faithconference held ii lzkht ofMass. ruli LG gay rights activists, are fighting for the LG BT legalization of sam n-sex marriage '& Continued from Page 1 because it offers more rights than a '' '' mnk urg Da andMusim ctiistcivil union. Unlike marriages, civil a son aa eandMuslimactivt unions deny couples their federal bene Faisal Islam, held several workshops. fits, such as the right to...…

May 03, 2005 (vol. 115, iss. 124) • Page Image 2

…w 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 3, 2005 Coke Coalition asks 'U' to drop contracts By Jameel Naqvi Daily Staff Reporter The University's Dispute Review Board - created last year to hear complaints against University vendors and suppliers - held a public hearing last week on the Coca- Cola Company's allegedly unethical labor and environ- mental practices in Colombia and India. Representatives from the Coke Coalition, a student group t...…

May 09, 2005 (vol. 115, iss. 125) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 9, 2005 Poll: Students worry about HERE, KIfY-KITTY-KITTY Social SecuriW, back accounts 4 By Justin Miller Daily News Editor The newest generation to pay into Social Security is worried about the program's future and is in favor of personal savings accounts, according to the newest polling data of col- lege students. Harvard's Institute of Politics reported that nearly 70 percent of students are some- wha...…

May 16, 2005 (vol. 115, iss. 126) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 16, 2005 4 Team prepares solar car for races By Melissa Ackerman For the Daily The University's Solar Car Team will be competing in its first race of the season this week, the Formula Sun Grand Prix, in Topeka, Kan. The five-day event pro- vides an opportunity for 40 teams from various parts of the country, to present their cars. "Because this race is only 140 miles, it is more a chance to show off the ca...…

May 23, 2005 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 23, 2005 'U' will renovate Mosher- Jordan By Lindsey Ungar Daily Staff Reporter Mosher-Jordan Residence Hall will be the first residence hall to undergo building-wide renovation and restora- tion as part of the Residential Life Ini- tiatives program. The University Board of Regents approved the $44 million project during its meeting last week. The renovations will make signifi- cant improvements to studen...…

May 31, 2005 (vol. 115, iss. 127) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 31, 2005 ROTrads celebrate SUMMER FUN IN ANN ARBOR 4 By Muhammad Saleem Khan For the Daily Since 1917, formal military train- ing has been given at the University through its Reserve Officers Train- ing Corps program, which has now graduated many officers and contin- ues to produce many more. With the recent graduation, the ROTC program continued its long tradition of producing college gradu- ates who ar...…

May 05, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 136) • Page Image 2

…2 Monday, May 5, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Coleman: Minority enrollment down In Detroit, 'U' president talks recruitment changes By LINDY STEVENS Daily Staff Reporter After months of speculation, Uni- versity President Mary Sue. Cole- man confirmed suspicions about a drop in the University's minority enrollment in a speech Wednesday. "I can tell you that our numbers are down," Coleman said to a group of 75 people gathered ...…

May 12, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 136) • Page Image 2

…2 Monday, May 12, 2008 SThe Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 'U' student wins on game show LSA senior qualifies for semifinals on college "Jeopardy!" By MATT GALVANa Daily Staff Reporter Most students dread long nights spent wading through textbooks. But for one student, intense cram- ming paid off in an unusual way - as a spot on the iconic TV game show "Jeopardy!." LSA senior Danny Devries appeared on national television Thursday, in th...…

May 19, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 137) • Page Image 2

…2 Monday, May 19.2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom U' opens Business Engagement Center New office hopes to spark revenue increase By CHARLES GREGG-GRIST Daily News Editor Relationships between business- es and the University used to be coordinated by individual schools and fundraising staffs. But that's changing with the creation of the Business Engagement Center, a new office set up to solicit and coor- dinate corporate involveme...…

May 27, 2008 (vol. 118, iss. 139) • Page Image 2

…2 Tuesday, May 27, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Chinese education officials visit 'U' As China Now theme year ends, officials talk of collaboration By CHARLES GREGG-GEIST Daily News Editor University President Mary Sue Coleman has made it clear that she wants to expand the University's involvement in China. Coleman traveled to China in 2005 and has frequently worked to strengthen the University's relationships with institutio...…

May 01, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 138) • Page Image 2

…2 Tuesday, May], 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com After Va. Tech, 'U' keeps to disaster plans By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily News Editor Last fall, the University mobi- lized its staff to prepare for a mas- sacre.s Researchers anticipated a situa- tion where an influenza pandemic could wipe out up to 40 percent of the University's population. Uni- versity staff members all over cam- pus developed emergency plans to face the danger the...…

May 07, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 139) • Page Image 2

…Monday, May 7, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'U' to address climate change With tutor program, Engin profs take on economic inequity IPCC study prompts immediate action By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily News Editor A new report from the Inter- governmental Panel on Climate Change released Friday stresses that policymakers must act now to curb growing environmental threats before irreversible conse- quences ensue. The University is takin...…

May 14, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 140) • Page Image 2

…EW S Monday, May 14, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Students won't 'keep out' By SARAH SALA For the Daily Art and Design junior Lauren Peterson said she visited the site of the Frieze Building on a Sunday afternoon last month. The half-demolished building and surrounding worksite were vacant of construction workers and security personnel, Peterson said. The only witnesses she said she noticed as she climbed a two- the structure...…

May 21, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 141) • Page Image 2

…2 Monday, May 21, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Frat's national org dissolves 'U' chapter By KATHRYN VAN LONKHUYZEP For the Daily The Beta Theta Pi frat national organization disbar chapter at the University c 2 after members of the fr. repeatedly defied disciplinai sures imposed by national< since 2005. David Wright, the nation, nization's general secretary, sent a In summer 2006, four chapter NI letter to chapter members, ad...…

May 29, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 142) • Page Image 2

…2 Tuesday, May 29, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Multitasking impairs productivity By SARAH SALA Marois published a study in For the Daily December 2006 that located regions where signals jam in the brain when When LSA Junior Jessica Crayne a person tries to do too many things writes a paper, she also divides her at once. attention between websites like In the study, Marois shortened MySpace and Facebook and plays the time bet...…

May 05, 2009 (vol. 119, iss. 135) • Page Image 2

…2 Tuesday, May 5, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New research center at the 'U' Federal funds will enhance study of alternative energy By STEPHANIE STEINBERG Daily News Editor Thanks to the United States Department of Energy funding a $19.5 million Energy Frontier Research Center at the Univer- sity, researchers will be better equipped to harness alternative energy forms. President Barack Obama's American Recovery and Reinvest-...…

May 11, 2009 (vol. 119, iss. 136) • Page Image 2

…21 Monday, May 11, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com City to add more bike lanes Improvements will ensure downtown cyclists' safety By JASMINE ZHU Daily News Editor Ann Arbor is pedaling forward with a plan to improve its bike lane system by adding eight miles of additional lanes and improving the 23.7 miles of existing lanes. These improvements are part of the city's goal of encouraging residents to bicycle and walk more frequent...…

May 18, 2009 (vol. 119, iss. 137) • Page Image 2

…2 Monday, May 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Teeing off for Mott's Children's Hospital Third annual charity event raises $650,000 By RYAN KARTJE Managing Sports Editor Under the leadership of former Michigan football players Brian Griese and Steve Hutchinson, the Champions for Children's Hearts Celebrity Golf Tournament enjoyed a very successful third year. The duo sought to continue the philanthropic trend initiatedby for-...…

May 26, 2009 (vol. 119, iss. 138) • Page Image 2

…2 Tuesday, May 26, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MARIJUANA From Page 1 university's Oakland campus were initially small, but media attention caused an increase in enrollment, and the school opened a second campus in Los Angeles, Calif. Both campuses are currently holding classes for about 160 stu- dents each week.. Clare said Michigan first caught Oaksterdam's attention after Pro- posal 1 - which legalized medici- nal marijuana...…

May 05, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 135) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 5, 2003 -NEWS ROBBERY Continued from Page 1 Ulrich's has already implemented security guards to be present during store hours, said an anonymous Progressive Security Group officer. "There are two security guards work- ing store hours. We're not looking for anything in particular. They just want us around for extra security," he added. Michigan Book and Supply is also increasing its level of security. "We...…

May 12, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 136) • Page Image 2

… 2 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 N EW S disassociation ever handed out by the players by forfeiting 112 regular "A two-year postseason ban isn't ter if we are able to overcome this and NCAA. Under the disassociation, season and tournament games the worst that could've happened by stillhave agreat season." Continued from Page 1 Michigan cannot receive any assis- which they took part in, removing any stretch," Yeager said. "When the...…

May 19, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 137) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 19, 2003 W:1 DEAN Continued from Page 1 LSA," Hanlon added. McDonald arrived at the University in 1980, after receiving his doctorate in American history from Stanford Univer- sity. His administrative positions include serving as associate LSA dean from 1995-2000, serving for one semester as interim chair of the history department, and serving as interim LSA dean since July 2002. McDonald has written or e...…

May 27, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 138) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 27, 2003 This little light of mine NEWS -HYDROGEN Continued from Page 1 in bulk to the refueling stations," Zetsche said. "Of course we will ultimately need these hydrogen refueling stations scattered around the country as conventional gas sta- tions are today in order to make fuel cell powered vehicles vital for anything other than centrally-fueled fleets. Zetsche added that problems of expense extend to...…

May 01, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 38) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 1, 2000 - 3 C ommittee gives recommendations By Lisa Koivu Daily News Editor On April I1, the Panel on Space Allocation for Student Organizations and, University Involvement with Student Organizations presented its recommendations to University President Lee Bollinger on how office space for student groups on campus should be allotted. The committee, comprised of psy- chology Prof. Patricia Guin, Rackham Dean...…

May 08, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 39) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday; May 8, 2000 - 3 New bill aims to finance higher education By Yael Kohen Daily StaffReporter Both Republicans and Democrats value the need for families to invest in their children's education and are working together to make saving money for a college education easier State legislators are considering the * higan Education Savings Program that would allow everyone in the state to open accounts to put aside money fo...…

May 15, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 40) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 15, 2000 - 3 IDancin' in the street FBI: n Arbor crime down By Moghann Kelley Ni lison showed m-op fron f I fs d its who tend to leav the'r door an nd i 1998 o lour in 1999 The bifc drp Ml t college towni nn from Enn. r salMinn .,where mrdcc ocri I f in 1998 to 47 11) a Ohiad the rea ft windows open, allowing for walk-ins to easily occur. "Students should lock al indows and dcors at night or whir they ca...…

May 22, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 41) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 22, 2000 - 3 Y f _ ._f1 .....1 ""1 .vvvv v JAinority profs. under-represented at 'U' By Sara Fedewa For the Daily Comparing the experiences of LSA senior Kristie Thelen and Engineering senior Carrie Grzywa, it may be hard to believe that the two attend the same university. While Grzvwa said that she cannot recall having a minority pro- fessor, Thelen said, 'I dare say that I have had more miority pro- *sor...…

May 30, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 42) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2000 - 3 LGBT, Poli. Sci. minors now offered F in''J7W'r7 7;' -avu\ 'o -a rmr mmmmemm MARJORIE MARSHALL/Daly Ann Arbor mayor Ingrid Sheldon will relinquish her position in November after having served five terms. She said she wants to leave so that she can spend more time with her family. Mayor Sheldon decides to leave others ready to step in By Jodie Kaufman Daily StaflReporter Since the fall semester o...…

May 06, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 120) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 - 3 p Bubbles, anyone? Bill gives priority to centers with no link to abortion ideas Five-year-old Ashlee Vanmassenhove of New Baltimore blows bubbles on a warm Saturday afternoon at Liberty Park in Sterling Heights. 'Wo-men's Center, Inc. di*rector to take over SAPACposition By Shabina S. Khatri Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Senate passed a con- troversial measure Thursday that oppo- nents said...…

May 13, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 121) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 13, 2002 - 3 Concern over sprawl increases in Michigan Ashley Fdedian For the Daily Court prohibits ban on smoking By Kevin For the Da The M day to he ciationt Marquet Appeals smoking Marqu banneds According to a study published earlier 1999, bu this month by Public Sectors Consul- in 1998z tants, Inc., urban sprawl has been a to the st growing problem in Michigan for the decision past decade. As a conseque...…

May 15, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 122) • Page Image 3

…w 7 w w lqw w _ ADMISSIONS ON TRIAL The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 15, 2002 - 3 Law School administrators feel relief AFFIRMATIVE ACTION THROUGH THE YEARS n By Elizabeth Kassab Daily Staff Reporter Relief. Satisfaction. Happiness. Vindi- cation. Administrators in the University's Law School experienced mixed emotions yes- terday as they learned that the 6th Cir- cuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of the University in Grutte...…

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