…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 -NEWS BHOPAL Continued from Page 1 focused on bringing the situation back into people's minds so that the area can be properly cleaned up," Justice for Bhopal organizer Ryan Bodanyi said. In addition to this, the group staged a demonstration outside of Dow Chemi- cal's headquarters in Midland, Michigan. Because Dow acquired Union Car- bide's stock in 2001, Justice for Bhopal, Greenpeace and the w...…
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…www.michigandaily.com R T S MONDAY MAY 12, 2003 Ship-shape By Sarah Zeile For the Daily MOVIE REVIEW Detroit-born writer/director Neil LaBute's new film "The Shape of Things" is a treatise on the cruelty of love, the meaning of art and the nerdi- ness of virtue. Based upon LaBute's play of the same name, "The Shape of Things" retains much of the flavor of the stage, with lengthy two-person scenes shot from a single camera angle. This theatr...…
… The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 - 11 -ARTS eEnlnslaethip-ho sp p export THE NEw PORNOGRAPHERS, THE ELECTRIC VERSION; MATADOR RECORDS Since 2000, the New Pornographers have been indie rock's answer to the Traveling Willburys and have put out a massively popular, underground pop record in Mass Romantic. Well, they're back and in style with this year's Electric Version, a pop-rock bombshell bred out of the sounds of the "marketing mus...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 ARTS BLUR THINK TANK PARLOPHONE/VIRGIN RECORDS Blur's self-titled 1997 release was best known for its jock-rock sing-along "Song 2," but discerning fans who stuck around for the rest of the album were treated to a wonderful makeover. Abandoning the shameless Britpop they had rolled into town on, Blur recreated themselves as an art-rock ensemble, and 1999's 13 furthered the transformation. The re...…
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…SPORTS 4 14MONDAY MAY 12, 2003 w u.michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu Day of disappointment Players committed to stay at Michigan By Michael Nisson Daily Sports Editor The point guard made two more riv- eting points in his young career. "No one gave any indication of leav- ing," guard Daniel Horton said. "I am not leaving." Horton, who will be a sophomore, gave the Maize and Blue faithful rea-. son to feel positive about the NCAA sa...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 - 15 'M' Nine assisted by senior hurler - By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer It was fitting that on Senior Day the only senior on the Wolverine pitching staff recorded the final outs at Ray Fisher Stadi- um. With the bases loaded and only one out, Tim Leveque got Northwestern's Josh Lieberman to groundout into a game-end- ing doubleplay to clinch a 3-1 win for Michigan (15-11 Big Ten, 28-21 overa...…
…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 Brannen, Waits shine at Len Paddock Invitational. 4 By Ellen McGarrity Daily Sports Writer It's amazing what a little competition can do for one's time on the track. It was the final baton handoff in the 4x400-meter relay of the Len Paddock Invitational, and by the time Nate Bran- nen grabbed hold of the baton, he was barely in third place. The sophomore was 90 feet from the second-place run- ne...…
…OP/ED The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 - 17 PERSPECTIVES ON THE SANCTIONS Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not VIEWPOINT The never-ending nonsense of the NCAA .... BY JOSEPH LITMAN Sports journalists who occupy their time primarily cover- ing a single sport routinely cite reasons why their respective area...…
…18 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 Canham: Fisher either incompetent or stupid 4 By GOM o ice Daily Sports Editor Whose fault is it? After the NCAA Committee on Infractions delivered its punishment for the Michigan basketball progras Thursday, this question that has lingered around Ann Arbor for years sur- faced once more. Many fingers pointed to now-deceased Eddie L. Martin, the booster who shelled out more than $616,000 to four s...…
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…20 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 Fab Five era now an embarrassment to 'U' 4 J. BRADY MCCOLLOUGH All About the Cause So, was it worth it? S Was it worth it to see your team play for two straight national championships? Was it worth it to watch five 18-year olds rub their asses all over the Spartan 'S' at the Breslin Center's half- court? Was it worth it to wear those baggy, maize shorts with the blue block 'M' and know you were ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…NEWS New sexual harassment polic Crappie Day removes 'conflict' in relationships The Michigan Dailv - Monday. Mav;. 20.r'- I I s IVII%,IIif;a1I wally - Inulluay, Iyiay J} z-yyo By Soojung Chang Daily News Editor Engineering junior Soutrik Pramanik said he often hears about female classmates having crushes on GSI's and profes- sors. "They think they're charismatic ... and intelligent," Pra- manik said, adding that often the small age differ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 5, 2003 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 SRAVYA CHIRUMAMILLA JASON PESICK letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY W STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials refect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. ve...…
… LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Monday, May 5, 2003 - The Michigan Daily - 5 What does my religion have to offer? JASON PESICK ONE SMALL YOICE Governor's remarks distasteful, she should apologize TO THE DAILY: I am a graduating senior, and I am thoroughly disappointed and upset about the outcome of the commencement ceremony. Gover- nor Jennifer Granholm's remarka in her speech were inappropriate for a day of celebration. Being called potential "tot...…
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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 5, 2003 TI NEWS 1 BILL Continued from Page 1 "Families can all feel safer now that this much- needed child protection legislation has become law. It is a broad measure that deters and punishes those who prey on children before they can be harmed," Hoekstra said in a written statement. Congress passed the bill - with the added legis- lation - by overwhelming majorities of 400-25 in the House and 98-0 in...…
…ATe Msidg www.michigandaily.com Courtesy of Saddle Creek I'm sad. Baliad of Bight Eyes Hey bub, I'm like Elvis ... but with claws! By Niamh Slevin Daily Arts Writer By Graham Kelly Daily Arts Writer ICONCERT PREVIEW Bright Eyes is the brainchild of Conor Oberst, a catholic prep- school kid from Omaha, Neb. At 13 Oberst had already recorded his first independent album on a four- track. By 14, he had formed Com- mander Venus with some budd...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 5, 2003 A Of peanut oil andTV Ki LRTS SOld bippie drops new LP 4 By Ricky Lax Daily Arts Writer BOOK REVIEW ***9 Greg Critser knows America has a weight problem - and not just a fresh- man fifteen/holiday bulge dilemma. In his new book "Fat Land," Critser inves- tigates what he sees as a Jacuzzi chock- full of peanut oil fiasco, the health of our nation. "Fat Land" does not argue that Americans eat t...…
… ARTS BRIGHT EYES Continued from Page 9 As Bright Eyes' success has grown, so has the fan base. At live shows you will now find an equal number of undergraduate English majors and adolescent girls, who adore Conor Oberst for his senti- mentality, honesty and, perhaps above all; his Jimmy Fallon-esque good looks. What is most exciting about Bright Eyes shows, however, is the unpredictability. Oberst has been The Michigan Daily - Monday, May ...…
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…Monday ! May 5, 2003 michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu SPORTS 13' Blue loses home 'field advantage 'M' Nine holds off Buckeyes By Sharad Mattu Daily Sports Writer With a Big Ten regular-season title on the line yesterday, the Michigan __C__GAN ___ softball team came out swinging against Michigan State. The Wolverines hit the ball well, but in the end, had nothing to show for it. Michigan finished with nine hits, but failed to score a...…
…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 5, 2003 Blue plays best golf at Big Tens Six harriers qualify By Ian Herbert season," Michigan coach Andrew Sapp below 300 was in October at the For the Daily said. "But we definitely ended the sea- Wolverine Invitational. Michigan barely son on a positive note. The team missed a complete sub-300 tournament, for N C A A reg on s The season came to an early, but improved throughout the season, and recording...…
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…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 5, 2003 PUTTING IT AWAY j April Phillips launches one final school record By Mustafizur Choudhury Daily Sports Writer As she nervously watched some of the nation's best shot putters practice their throws at the NCAA Indoor Championships, April Phillips had a queasy feeling in her stomach and noticed that her hands were shaking. It wasn't that she was scared. She just wanted to make the best of her final i...…
…,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...…
…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 ...…
…qw mw 7 lw v w The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 - 3 Iowans say Coleman had challenging presidency By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily News Editor Members of the University of Iowa community discussed their views on President Mary Sue Coleman's tenure yesterday with the knowledge that Coleman had accepted the position of University of Michigan president. Many said she was a strong president who fought a continu- ous uphill battle with the...…
…v w wU w -IRr v 4 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 THE 13TH PRESIDENT Faculty 'excited' by choice, surprised White not chosen By Shoshana Hurand and Karen Schwartz Daily Staff Reporters Dropping the second bombshell of the summer, regents appointed University of Iowa President Mary Sue Coleman the 13th president of the University of Michigan. The decision, announced early yesterday morning, elicited a general feeling of ap...…
…w w '7 v -- THE 13TH PRESIDENT The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 - 5 Female educational leaders becoming more accepted By Karen Schwartz and Maria Sprow Daily News Editors Brandon "The only thing more challenging than being president of the University would be being interim president." Mary Sue Coleman, elected yesterday to be the next Univer- sity of Michigan president, is one of three women currently leading Big Ten univer...…
…www w w 1mr w w. 6- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 THE ED MARTIN SCANDAL C S S 7 Marti' pleads gailt, will disclose eveyt ing Three offour 'U' players did not pay back Mart By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Editor DETROIT - Banned Michigan basketball booster Ed Martin broke more than a decade's worth of silence Tuesday when he admitted his guilt for the first time in front of U.S. District Court Judge Robert Clelan...…
…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...…
…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 ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 - 3 Purse stolen during Markley home invasion An unidentified suspect stole a purse from an unlocked empty room in Mary Markley Residence Hall around 12:00 p.m. Saturday. Some of the items were later discovered in a nearby stairwell. Although a crime alert normally warrants a suspect description, DPS spokeswoman Diane Brown said because of the large number of home invasions that occurred last semeste...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 LISA HOFFMAN ZAC PESKOWITZ K letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion o UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. U rban...…
…VIEWPOINT Peskowitz is 'confused and confusing' Tuesday, May 28, 2002 - The Michigan Daily - 5 Democratic solutions for a global problem ZAC PESKOWITZ TIE OWER REQUENCiEs BY PETER MARSHALL You hope that when someone writes a column, especially a cri- tique, that it is presented fairly, and that an effort has been made to get facts right and make sure that opinions or issues critiqued are represented accurately. "Brother, can you spare a dime...…
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…Do you agree with us? If not, holler back in the 'Feed- back' portion of the new Michi- gan Daily website. www.michigandaily.com A RTSTMay 28, 2002 8 a Sugarcult returns to Detroit to finish By Marie Bernard Daily Arts Writer Fifteen minutes into Sugarcult's set at St.Andrews Hall on March 6, the floor started caving in. Patrons of The Shelter - the club below St. Andrews' stage - start- ed complaining. The stage man- ager responded by ush...…
…A RTS The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 -9 .P. Diddy and the Bad Boy Family proudly present the 'proof' that they invented the remix, or something By David Moss. ly resigned with the label in an effort to resurrect his career. Crazy," which is itself a spin on his lone hit to date, "Whoa." For the Daily Still another street banger is a remix of last summer's popular P Diddy does his best to spice up the track by adding verses single "...…
…The Imdtigun ai1u michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.eduS TUESDAYr 4 MAY 28, 2002 Women golfers finish in the nation's top 20 By Chris Burke Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's golf team spent all year surprising people. The Wolverines won all four of their fall tournaments, captured two more victo- ries late in the spring season and made a solid showing at the Big Ten Champi- onships. Things reached their peak for the Wolverines whe...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 - 11 'M' NoTE_ Football games set to be televised in '02 Michigan football fans will be able to watch their favorite team no matter where they may be next year. Five of the Wolverines' games have already been set to be televised for next year. The home opener against Washing- ton will be shown at noon on ABC, M which will also cover the season finale at Ohio State at 12:15 p.m. on Nov. 23. NBC will c...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 Blue trio headed to Bayou for NCAAs By Nicholas Flees For the Daily The 2002 season ended May 19 for all but three members of the Michigan men's track and field team with a dis- mal ninth-place finish in the Big Ten Championships. The remaining three runners - freshmen Alan Webb and Nathan Brannen and senior tri-captain Mike Wisniewski - began preparation last week for the NCAA Champi- onships,...…
…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...…
…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...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 - 3 Corporations approve Court of Appeals decision By Shoshana Hurand tinue to stress the importance of multicultur- GM is one of a number of businesses that corporate recruiting efforts, she said. Daily Staff Reporter alism as students enter the job market. recruits students at job fairs arranged by the "Organizations that are interested in diversifying "General Motors is striving to have a diverse Of...…
