…Ann Arbor, iI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly Summer Edition MOTHER'S DAY OUTING 4al MI r NEWS Sava's owner to open new market Sava Lelcaj plans to open a market in Sterling 411 Lofts in the fall, offering students more fresh choices. >> SEEPAGE 3 OPINION Shining a light on sexual discussion A hushed topic receives the attention it deserves. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS 'Thor' almost a cookie-cutter bore This spandex super...…
…Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly Summer Edition Ann Arbor, Ml UIN 1>11 U IN JJtlIiiJ4 W Ji~1Ni Y-UIN L Y bAW5 Uli liAJlTUt{IAL HII JiJJUM Weekly Summer Edition A2 City Council passes ordinance Councilmembers unanimously vote to pass marijuana regulations. SEE PAGE 2 Excessive celebration? Teddy Papes criticizes the jubliation over Osama bin Laden's death. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS Fleet Foxes gets five-star ...…
…DRED-TWENTY YEARS OF lDITORIAL FREEDOM Panelists discuss effective leadership High-profile speakers touch on qualities that define true leaders in today's economy. >>SEEPAGE2 OP N ON The GRE sets a poor standard Tom Pavone discusses why the GRE doesn't cut it as a gauge of student potential. >SEE PAGE 4 Galaxies ahead of the competition Nintendo proves its prowess with "Galaxy 2," the latest Mario classic. >SEE PAGE 8 SPORTS M' women's tennis...…
… Physicists on hunt for the Higgs boson 'U' conference draws theo- rists from around the world to discuss particle physics. . SEE PAGE 2 City Council may cut cops and firefighters Councilwoman Sabra Bri- ere elaborates on priorities effecting tonight's buget vote. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS 'Kells' charms in two dimensions Classy and classic, Oscar- nominated Irish fantasy is an animated pot o' movie gold. >> SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS 'M' women's tennis heade...…
…PLAY DRAWS PROTESTER DRAMA NEWS Turning algae into biofuel 'U researchers make key advances in creating alterna- tive fuel resources. >> SEE PAGE 2 0PINI ON A new perspective on where we live Carolyn Lusch takes a look at the dynamics of southeastern Michigan. SEE PAGE 5 ARTS 'Iron Man 2' is the ghost of a good thing The "prima donna" brother of the first "Iron Man" is just bad reality TV on the big screen. >> SEE PAGE 10 SPORTS Michigan soft...…
…Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-NINETEEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM -Or 100' A Weekly Summer Edition Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-NINETEEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly Summer Edition Texting ban needs state's drive Michigan must properly enforce the new road-tex- ting laws to prevent OMGs. >>SEE PAGE4 ARTS The Hold Steady can't find'Heaven' New album 'Whenever' still rocks, but doesn't quite capture the moment. >>SEEPAGE9 SPORTS Baseball falls...…
…SECURING THEIR SPOT OPINION Granholm should get benched This Michigan governor is too political a choice for the Supreme Court. SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Dancing with the parody stars The Wayans discuss their latest spoof film "Dance Flick" with the Daily SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS From Great Lakes to Great Plains Victory over Baylor sends 'M' to Oklahoma City for the College World Series SEE PAGE 11 INDEX Vol CXIX, No.138 . 2009 The Michigan Daily michigandail...…
…Annl 1nw , U vu vionuay, vay 18, ouuy CELEBRATING THE WRITTEN WORD OPINIO N Room and board we can't afford The Board of Regents is making bad decisions from behind closed doors SEE PAGE 4 ARTS Pixar prepares to take flight Filmmaker Pete Docter discusses the inspiration and method behind his upcoming film 'Up' SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS Softball moves on to Supers Michigan is just two wins away from World Series SEE PAGE 10 INDEX Vol CXIX, No. 137 |2...…
…Jobless workers need retraining The state should cash in on an offer for federal unemployment benefits SEE PAGE 4 Glitz and glamour begone on MTV "College Life" gives the kids the cameras and just sees what happens SEE PAGE 8 SPORTS Wolverines can't make a racket Men's tennis falls in the second round of the NCAA tournament SEE PAGE 11 INDEX mol . S 136 X12009 The Michigan Daily N EW S ................................... 2 O PIN IO N ............…
…Ann Arbor, MI Trading in the maize and blue Former quarterback Steven Threet shares the reasons behind his transfer SEE PAGE 11 Curbing smokers' rights an injustice Why the University's ban on outdoor smoking is nothing but huff and puff SEE PAGE 4 ARTS 'Wolverine' not sharp enough Unrealistic special effects ruin X-Men's latest trip to the silver screen SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS 'M' baseball falls flat in Columbus The Wolverines dropped two games be...…
…Mourning on the Diag OPINION Setting the record straight The Recording IndustryAs- sociation of America sounds off, addressing accusations about its involvement with litigation on college campuses. See Page 4 ARTS Indiana Jones returns for new adventure The special effects-laden sequel from Spielberg and Lucas has critics divided. Paul Tassi and Brandon Conradis weigh in on "Kingdom of the Crystal Skull." See Page 9 SPORTS Blue shut down by A...…
…FEELING SUPER: 'M' SWEEPS REGIONAL NEWS City Council weighs new bike lanes The Ann Arbor City Council will vote tonight on a proposal to add bike paths to Fifth Av- enue and Division Street. See Page 3 OPINION From the Daily: Running on empty While politicians in Michigan and in Washington D.C. are using gas tax breaks as fuel for upcoming campaigns, the pro- posed breaks would be a wreck. See Page 4 ARTS Latest Grand Theft Auto will take you...…
…New eateries for Union, League OPINION Women aren't the only ones who need an HPV vaccine In the debate over mandating the HPV vaccine, men are the oft-forgotten carriers of the virus. See Page 5 ARTS "Speed Racer" heads to theaters Despite dazzling visual eftects, the script sputters in this TV remake. See Page 10 SPORTS Third time's a charm The Michigan baseball team clinched its third straight regu- lar-season Big Ten Champion- ship after ...…
…OPINION Take personality tests out of job applications While the job market may be tight, it's not tight enough to reject people for jobs because of online personality tests. See Page 4 ARTS "Iron Man" brings life to old genre Robert Domney Jr. shines as the high-tech hero in the surprising- ly above-average new superhero movie. See Page 8 SPORTS Belleville blues The No. 11 Michigan roming team finished fifth of seven teams at the Big Ten Rowi...…
…NEWS One thing at a time Experts say that while most students believe they can suc- cessfully complete a variety of activities at one time, the stress multitasking places on the brain lowers productivity. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Passing the buck Just when you thought Michi- gan's lawmakers couldn't get any more incompetent, ttsey passed a budget on Friday that endangers the state's onlyvaluable resource: its universities. Instead o...…
…U lAid9ian &ai1 Ann r nd: dMonday, ,2007 Burned: IIIIIStudents N- $ { NEWS 'U' Health System makes the grade The University Health System took top honors in a national evaluation of the medical facili- ties of 116 universities for its ethi- cal stance on prescription drugs. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: A Greek tragedy In the embarrassing aftermath of Beta Theta Pi getting dis- banded by its national organiza- tion, the Interfraternity...…
…4C iChipari 4:)atiV nn Abor MImichganail~co MonayMay14,2007Sumer e6k 1 Strides for student vote NEWS Up to no good at the Frieze Adventurous students are drawn to the remnants of the Frieze building, but construc- tion workers said students are unaware of the hazards that await them. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Rogers & me Just when you thought it was illegal to disenfranchise a whole group of people, along came Rog- ers's law. With...…
…"Pfizer would have been the number one choice to work in Michigan. " Andrew Laskowski, 2007 Engineering graduate and former Pfizer intern OPINION From the Daily: Keeping promises In another misguided deci- sion on the war in Iraq, President Bush stubbornly vetoed Con- gress's time-tabled withdrawal plan. Despite the setback, Con- gress has a responsibility to end the unjust war. See page 4 SPORTS Wolverines soar into postseason The Michigan s...…
…NFL draft day. Seven Wolverines taken, one player in round one. Page 13 A y 1, 2 7 NEWS Bird Flu plans could help 'U' prepare for a campus shooting University administrators said the emergency plans in place for an epidemic could help protect students in the case of an active shooter on campus. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: A perfect ending Bill Clinton was 'just right' for spring commencement Satur- day. With the bar set high, the Univ...…
…Arts 9 'X' trilogy ends on sour note Sports 13 Hopes for repeat dashed as softball falls in Knoxville One-hundred-sixteen years ofedorndfreedom Tuesday, May 30, 2006 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 120 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Governing gas: 2.92i legislation's role Gov. Granholm petitions President Bush for a cap on oil profits; DeVos and skeptics doubt its impact By Marlem Qamruzzaman Daily Staff Re...…
…Opinion 4 From the Daily: Scrap the skybox plan Arts 10 Inexplicably dull 'Da Vinci' hits t he bid ri Jbz Atkbigun 1§ai g Monday, May 22, 2006 Summer Weekly One-hundred-sbteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 119 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Regents approve controversial Big House project by 5-3 vote Plan increasing capacity to Addition of proposal to 108,251 passes in closest Regential Proposed ...…
…Arts 9 'Art School' aims too high Sports 13 Softball wins second consecutive Big Ten title www.michigandaily.com One-hundred-sixteen years ofedtorialfreedom Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 118 Monday, May 15, 2006 Summer Weekly 02006 The Michigan Daily 'Dangerous' Prof. fights extremism with books Cole shifts focus from job candidacy at Yale University to helping rebuild the U.S. image in the Middle East By Walter Nowinski Daily Staff...…
…News 8 LSAT prep courses swindle students Arts 9 'M :1-3 conquers despite Cruise's image www.michigandaily.com One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditoriadfreedom Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 117 Monday, May 8, 2006 Summer Weekly ©2006 The Michigan Daily o r Hotline sparks 'U' employee backlash U U-talk urges President for Medical Affairs Robert Kelch and Executive employees to report Vice President and Chief Finan- workplace violations ci...…
…Arts 10 The forests are alive with art sports 15 Graham Brown to play in the NFL? tJbe£i& o Tuesday, May 2,2006 Summer Weekly One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom ----- --------- - ------------- www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 116 @2006 The Michigan Daily v C7 Munson named new Engin dean For the second time in a row, College of Engineering's new dean. ment before becoming dean. lege's masters program, s...…
…Opinion 4 Michigan stem cell laws need to change Tuesday, May 31, 2005 Sports 10 Softball headed back Summer Weekly to Oklahoma City One-hundredfourteen years of editorialfreedom www. michikandlaily. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 127 02005 The Michigan Daily GOP formula would give U more fundig Proposed formula would lion higher education cut she made o c S 1.3 tuiton mor01°e in March. The University received $141 million to 'U' btt...…
…Arts 9 'Sith' brings visual punch Sports 12 Softball makes Super Regionals Monday, May 23, 2005 One-hundred-fourteen years of editorial freedom Summer Weekly www.michiandaiy.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXVI, No. 127 ©2005 The Michigan Daily U, housing rates increase by 5 percent By Amber Colvin and Jeremy Davidson Daily Staff Reporters Living in University housing will cost more next year because of an increase in the room and board fee ...…
…Opinion 4 'U' should cut Coke I 4 contracts immediately Sports 11 Softball goes 2-for-2, Monday, May 16, 2005 wins Big Ten tourney w :43 Summer Weekly One-hundred- ourteen ears o editorial reedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXV, No. 126 @2005 The Michigan Daily Evidence supports Coca-Cola allegatios By Christopher Zbrozek For the Daily The University committee currently investigat ing alleged human rights abuses by the Co...…
…Sports 10 Opinion 4 Softball wins Big Ten championship Archdiocese of Detroit abandons city's students Ihe - oiuredji &r IftJs One-hundred-furteen years of edin7Fors reedom Monday, May 9, 2005 Summer Weekly I ''I I'll ''I 1,, 11 - - -- --- - 16 , 11 11 i 1 11 1 1 ''1 1 1 1 1 1 I'll 1 11 www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor Michigan Vol. CXV No. 125 ©25 Thehi nDail Remembering a Michigan man Former athlete, recruited so any talented black ath...…
…. '- Arts 10 'Hitchhiker's Guide' sags under weight of original Opinion 4 Regents should pass Tuesday, May 3,2005 student fee increases Summer Weely One-hundred thrteen ears o ediorid reedom wwwmichi-andailvcom Ann Arhor Michivn -Vol- C'V Nae-124z (CIOMAnTkPMr n4,~ fln;kl YY rr YY.1111V111 t411Ua11 .wits 1 X1111 111 VV1 1Ylltdll till Y Vl. ULl Y INU. 147 W4vvo 111C 1Vlll:lli all "an F 'U, to build new hospital GRADUATION ELATION Propo...…
…Opinion 5 Elliott Mallen: The truth behind the ubiquitous Nalgene Arts 9 Happily ever after: The Daily sizes up "Shrek 2" One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorilfreedom Monday, May 24, 2004 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan m Vol. CXIII, No. 143 @2004 The Michigan Daily Lirhtning strikes twice Student reports glitch in Wolverine Access to 'U' By Ashley Ding". Daily News Editor When LSA junior Jon Oberheide used Wolver-...…
…Opinion 5 Sam Singer: Don't allow China to "take out" Taiwan Sports 1 Softball falls in Big Ten, set to host NCAA regionals 1b0rbig floilti0& One-hundred-thrteen years ofedtoril freedom Monday, May 17, 2004 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan * Vol. CXIII, No. 142 02004 The Michigan Daily DKE member arraigned after ATO vandalism T Fraternity member causes $10,000 in damage, could face up to 10 years in prison By Ashley ...…
…Opinion 4 Elliot Mallen wants you to question the V Arts 9 Arts discusses touring with Destroyer e -nitiga it aiIg One-hundred- thirteen years (fedit'oralfreedom Monday, May 10, 2004 Summer Weekly wwwmichigyndaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 141 02004 The Michigan Daily Dean of students announces resignation from 'U' By Mona Rafeeq step away from my Daily News Editor role as Dean of Stu- dents," Willis wrote Dean of Students...…
…One hundred thirteen years of editorialfreedom urmner Weekly www.michigandaily.com Tuesday May 4, 2004 , iww ~ Q. GRADUATES BI D FAREWELL 'U' begins Tdreview of Commencement speaker r elicits positive reviews subpoena BY Mona Rafeeq * RIAA subpoenas the DaUyrSty rdnReporter y University for identities of J pl I Contrary to some graduating seniors' expecta- tions, the keynote speaker at Saturday's Commence- ment ceremony was met with wid...…
…Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com One hundred eleven years ofeditorial freedom Tuesday May 27, 2003 NEWS Law school & FUEL CELLS HIT THE STREETS search for UPS, DaimlerChrysler sign new deal to put zero- emissions to ' ,,,the test Robinson be suspended from play after plead- ing guilty to sex- ual assault. Page 3 OP/ED Columnist Daniel Adams challenges tradi- tional notions of patriotism. Page 4 ARTS Herb David Gui- tar Store, an Ann A...…
…One hundred twelve years ofeditorialfreedom Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Monday May 19, 2003 --l --, ---- 77 .3 V. m NEWS The Daily pro- vides a list of major upcoming events in Ann Arbor during the summer. Page 3 OP/ED Columnist Aymar Jean dis- cusses diversity at two university campuses. Page 4 ARTS 'U' to welcome new LSA dean in fall By AdaRosen For the Daily LSA, said s ald was app term of LSA Current Interim LSA Dean- the...…
…Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com One hundred twelve years of editorialfreedom Monday May 12, 2003 s sMih: a @23 Th4 Mchga D3 NCAA decides on sanctions for 'U' By Gennaro Filice ishment by the NCAA, but not in the form of another Daily Sports Editor year of postseason ban. She says that the University will "completely accept" the probation, loss of schol- For what it called, "one of the three or four most egre- arships and disassociation ...…
…Summer Weekly Cb l i g u wwwrmichigandaily.com One hundred twelve years ofeditorialfreedom State Street bookstore I Monday May 5. 2003 down for an exclusive inter- view with Uni- versity president Mary Sue Coleman. Page 3 OP/ED Columnist Jason Pessick explores what various religions have to offer their followers. Page 4 ARTST t held up at gunpoint By Victoria Edwards "This is definitely a concern to us. It is an area Daily News Editor where...…
…,w w w w7 w w w v SPECIAL EDITION -U THE *3TH PRESIDENT One hundred eleven years of editorialfreedom *ri NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 www~michigandally.com Thursday May 30, 2002 - B B t oa U I Regents announce Co eman as rst emale resident By Karen Schwartz and Maria Sprow Daily News Editors Mary Sue Coleman, president of the University of Iowa, was welcomed to the University by the University Board of Regents and communit...…
…One hundred eleven years ofeditoril freedom Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Tuesday May 28, 2002 MOM,=-3= NEWS Martin ma avoidtra Summer road withea construction may plea One run down create problems for students in the area now, but city developers say it will pay off in the long run. agreement By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Editor Page a The future of the Michigan bas- OP/ED ketball program could take a big hit today iT fo...…
…aJe 1Mdrigun &zidg One hundred eleven years of editorial freedom Summer Weekly www.michigandally.com Monday May 20, 2002 EN; ~ v v A University Health System study investi- gates the pros and cons of mass vaccina- tion against smallpox. Page 3 P OP/ED Governor Engler and Wayne Coun- ty Executive Ed McNamara should not seize control of the new Pinnacle Aero Park. Page 4 ARTS Football players injured in Saturday shooting By Jennifer Misthal...…
…w v -- t I nr One hundred eleven years of edmonrkil freedom *rni NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandally.com Wednesday May 15, 2002 a EV 1 Sixt circuit votes in avor o admission o wicies By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily News Editor JONATHON TRIEST/Daily Rev. Valdiveso Mathews covers his face in disgust while sitting next to Jared Suess, an opposing protester, on the steps of the Michigan Union after yesterday's rally to celebr...…
…Jbne 1&11 Uafl 1&UIQ One hundred eleven years of edioral freedom Summer Weekly www.michigandally.com Monday May 13, 2002 9i a r rcsr cyr j c' ',r ^fii w ri A~?;. y d, iBMW ::25 NIMEN NEWS A Michigan State Supreme Court decision last week said local ordinances can not enforce a smoking ban in public areas. Page 3 OP/ED Although state courts have allowed for closed presiden- tial searches, the University would still benefit from an open proc...…
…Summer Weekly www.michigandally.com OnehIundreddeeven years ofeditnwfreedom Monday May 6, 2002 NEWS Democrats worried about loan proposal The Senate By Jeremy Berkowitz education and the barriers they sometimes passed a bill last Daily News Editor confront." week that critics Under a loan consolidation program, say lowers the President Bush's recent proposal to change established by the federal government in funding for need- interest rates...…
…S: 76-DAILY LASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwmichlgandaily.com EMMEMER Tu One hundred ten cears of editoril reedom May esday 29, 2001 AMNto conene C¢V ri (S Maria Sprow News Eitor Civil rights issues are poised to take a front seat his weekend as a group of affirmative action sup- orters prepares to lead what it calls a national stu- ent movement but what others define as a eft-wing extremist operation. Students from around the country are to ar...…
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…,:.d .__ ~ ,... - CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 Monday wwwmichigandallycom One hundred ten years ofedtorialfreedommay 14, 2001 Dolan to head1B-School yElizabeth Kassab Daily News Editor and myself," Dolan said. "We are along the same wavelength on what a great business school should be about." Robert Dolan, a professor of business administration at the Dolan also said he felt comfortable working with University Harvard University School of Business...…
…i i r S: 76-DAILY ASSIFIED: 764-0557 Monday ww.mchgandaly.com One hundred ten years of edtoralfreedom May 7,2001 Ufr price-fixing aria Sprow defendants, Anthony Tennant, the former chairman of "I am completely innocent, and have stated from the News Editor Christie's International Auction House and Diana beginning of this investigation that whatever Dede IF A. Alfred Taubman, a University alum 'buted $34 millionTo te College of Archit rban...…
… vVeekIv abe Atidoigtwiuilg Tuesday, May 30, 2000 One hundred nine years of editorial freedom ,Nike: 'U' s Last Kiss not Tiger Wood s www.michigandaily.com Wolv. Access to be revamped I By Raphael Goodstein Daily Sports Editor IU the University's athletic depart- *ment as marketable as Tiger Woods ? Since the University can't juggle a golf ball on a long iron, Nike says no. When former Athletic Director Tom Goss was negotiating a contra...…
… 0ne hundred ni'z e years of edi~nz~dfreedom Mondav. Mav 22. 2000 www.michigandaily.com . . ... . ..... ("w T OL 'dwmvl u s two, "S"N' 100 111 HO bud== t F46OO' The Michigan House Of Representati ves Higher Education 2001 Subcommittee Michigan , presented its S1.8 Educator million budget Budget recommendation for the Fiscal Year 2001 to the full House last week. The amount of money used in the budget remained close to the Senate's recomme...…
… One hundred nine years of editorhdlfreedomv Monday May 15, 2000 www.michigandaily.com . Swoosh will stay -for now 0 While the University is looking for a supplier, Nike stays around for a year By Raphael Goodstein Daily Sports Hitor It isnt the end of an era for the University athletic depart- ment and Nike after all. Eleven days ago, the two sides broke off contract negotia- tits that would have paid the University somewhere between...…
