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July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 1

…Arts 10 'Superman Returns' in puzzling form Sports 14 World Champions to Q sign former Cager Monday,July 3, 2006 Summer Weekly One-hundred-sixcteen years oeditoriadfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 124 ©2006 The Michigan Daily State to boost funding A 3 percent increase would add approximately $11 million to the University's general fund By Leah Graboski Daily News Editor The state government came to a tentati...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 1

…Arts 9 Out on his own, Radiohead's Thom Yorke still pushes the envelope Sports 13 Netters name new heniad h c Jbe £irb Yjirn i ui1g Monday, July 10, 2006 Summer Weekly One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 125 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Primary candidates join in forum Abortion, affirmative action By and healthcare among the issues discussed at the forum Kelly Fraser Daily Ne...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 1

…features student musicians Monday,July 17, 2006 Sports 13 Cagers get verbal commitment from Summer Week Detroit's Harris One-Iundred-sixteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 126 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Google to be new neighborA Ann Arbor facility to house Google's global advertising program By Leah Graboski Daily News Editor In Mountainview, California three years ago, University Presi- dent ...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 1

…Arts 9 Art Fair: Is it really art? Sports 13 He's back: Former commitment Legion rejoins Cagers One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditoridfreedom Monday,July 24, 2006 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 127 @2006 The Michigan Daily Regents approve tuition increase Most students will pay 5.5 percent increase last year. The tentatively agreed approved a 7.7-percent increase in financial aid. aid last year. The Un...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 1

…Arts 12 Lawyers take Bush + 4 to task in new book Sports 13 Wolverine duo leads USA to softball gold One-hundred-sixteen years of editorialifreedom Monday,July 31, 2006 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 128 ©2006 The Michigan Daily Ci t dems Vie PERFORMING FOR PEACE fOr council seats With an all-democrat set In Ward 3, Kunselman has been involved in local governments for more than 10 years, of candidates,...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 2

…4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 3, 2006 HALL Continued from Page 1 Born in Connecticut in 1928, most of Hall's life has been studded with literary figures. Hall attended Harvard University as an undergraduate, where he came in contact with such future legends as Frank O'Hara, Kenneth Koch and John Ashbery. Hall was a professor at the Univer- sity from 1957 to 1975, where he met his wife of 23 years, Jane Kenyon. He is the author of 1...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 2

…4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 10, 2006 FORUM Continued from Page 1 Ann Arbor residents. Mayor John Hiefjte is running for re-election against City Councilwoman Wendy Woods (D-Ward 5). Since his election in 2000, Hiefjte's main focuses have included making the city more energy efficient and estab- lishing rail transit through the city. Woods, who is also associate director of the University's Community Schol- ars program, has been a...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 Townie party begins fair New booth formation will give the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair a new look, ease conjestion By Arikia Millikan For the Daily Ann Arbor's 47th annual Street Art Fair will kick off on Wednesday and will feature a new layout while remaining close to the city's summer tradition. The Townie Street Party will begin the festivities tonight, fea- turing music from local artists. Jill...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2006 'U' Profs: Bush's stem cell veto hurt progress Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm has tried to loosen the state laws By Sandy Uberman Daily Staff Reporter President Bush's veto of a bill to loosen federal restrictions on live embryonic stem cell funding this past Wednesday may delay Univer- sity scientists from developing life- saving treatments. There are two types of stem cells: embryonic and adul...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 Israeli air strikes suspended In victory for Rice, bombings are halted for 48 hours after several children are killed JERUSALEM (AP) - United States Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, moving quickly after an Israeli bomb killed a number of children, won a suspension of aerial bombing from Israel yesterday evening that capped a weekend of diplomatic dis- appointments. The strike had scarred Rice...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 3, 2006 - 3 BOOM New nursing dean named *0 Search committee goes university's four campuses and devel- "She has experience in moving with outsider Kathleen oped statewide programs to improve schools forward," Villarruel said. Oregon's health care system. Villarruel said that beyond uphold- Potempa for management Potempa will begin Oct. 1, pending ing the school's three main focuses and budget experience approv...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 3

…FRESARD Continued from Page 1 anyway and if you take your job seri- ously as an editor, you're not going to let yonr friendships affect what you do," Fresard said. Fresard said he will not edit stories about the group in the future. "I plan to have the managing editor handle those stories," he said. Fresard said he will appoint a new man- aging editor, and that there may be addi- tional leadership transitions. No changes have been made thus fa...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 - 3 MESA, AAUP call for nation's universities to support Iraqi profs and students in danger More than 100 Iraqi on issues of academic freedom worldwide. westernize their nation. MESA and AAUP advised United States col- At the heart of the threat to education in Acknowledging that national education is leges to sponsor exchange programs and offer aeadeniiics have been murdered Iraq is tension created b...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2006 - 3 A PLACE TO PRAY Skyb x opposition t Sybx opoitlonspek Public, upset over May vote, says renovations will commercialize tradition By Kelly Fraser DailyNews Editor A group of speakers opposed to the proposed renovations to Michigan Sta- dium dominated the public comments portion of the monthly University Board of Regents meeting Friday. The speakers are upset about the plan to include enclosed seat...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 3

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006- 3 'U' hospital slips a notch, remains highly ranked Douglas Strong named director and Chief Executive Officer of the 'U' hospitals and health centers By Aditya Jain For theDaily In this year's U.S. News and World Report's "Amer- ica's Best Hospitals," the University Hospital dropped one spot to twelfth, but still consistently ranked high in all of the magazine's sub-categories. The hospital is one o...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 4

…6 4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 3, 2006 4 1'd ga Qrig JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 10, 2006 r 40 4~dta~ig Decommissioned Guantanamo ruling sets stage for justice; Congress must follow through JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the ...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 ft :fftjctf,&w 13adou STANDPOINT A COLUMN FROM A MEMBER OF THE DAILY'S STAFF A man and his head-butt JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of ...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2006 FROM THE DAILY Stem the tide Bush's stem-cell veto irrational, divisive JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIvERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Editorial Board Members: Amanda Andrade, Emily Beam, Jared Goldberg, Theresa Kennelly, Christopher Zbrozek ANN ARBOR CITY COUNCIL WARD 1 In the first ward, i...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 5

…STANDPOINT Bread an BY MARA GAY eing an adult is so total- ly overrated. In mid-Decem- ber of last year, when the race to secure a summer intern- ship began, the thought of an unpaid foray into broadcast journalism seemed thrill- ing. I imagined running around New York City with a camera crew, chasing corrupt city politicians and sultry summer storms. Now, of course, after my fourth week of logging and dubbing tapes other people have made, I r...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 5

…LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 10, 2006 - 5 There's no place like Michigan TINA HILDRETH WEI COME To My BUBBLE Palestinians should address enemy within TO THE DAILY: picturesofthisfamily. Couldtherenotbe a little girl crying here, too? The intense rivalry between Fatah and Hamas is per- haps exposing children in the territories to more violence than any external force. The Palestinian struggle is no longer In the J...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 - 5 VIEWPOINT What Stiggy didn't say The media's call of duty THERESA KENNELLY TIERE'S A REASON BY DAN ADAMS As an avid reader of The Michigan Daily, I'm quite familiar with columnist John Stiglich's recent work. Within the last year, Stiglich has lectured black families on the causes of poverty (In Dissent: Fam- ily ties, 11/04/2005), referred to Wal-Mart as a "poverty warrior" (Wal-mart: poverty ...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 5

…VIEWPOINT From the Lebanese Student Association The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2006 - 5 A fairly firm shadow in murder trial TINA HILDRETH WECO.ME M To M BUBBIE BY RYAN JABER, SERINE ABOU- CHAKRA, ZEINAB MACKIE AND FATIMA MAKHZOUM In the midst of a hostile atmosphere in the Middle East, the people of Lebanon have long struggled to maintain a sense of peace and security in their country. In fact, Lebanon has still not fully recovered f...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 5

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 - 5 The repetition of history JARED GOLDBERG IF-NOT Now, WHlEN? t's beginning to play out like a broken record. History is repeating itself in the Middle East. In May 2000, in accordance with various United Nations resolu- tions, Israel withdrew from southern Lebanon, an area it had occupied since the late 1970s. The group known as Hezbollah, Arabic for "Party of God," is credited for forcing Israel'...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 6

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July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 6

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July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 6

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July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 6

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday. July 24. 2006 the michigan daily r c CAMPUS PARKING SPACES Available. ! AVAIL NOW ar later. 4 bts. to campus. 665-8825. Effs. 1, 2 & 3-5 bdntt apts. in charing his- ______________________________ taic homes. $695/up, tog. Short-tents lease possible. Call 972-7030)for appt. & f a~~a~ris ent o ra2reaalprope .csrs rrA AING;3 Bdrm. HOUSE ! Locatdtnexito the football stadium this homsehas a lot tooffer. Nice macsd...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 6

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July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 7

…the michigan daily CORNERHOUSE APARTMENTS 205 S. State St. on central campus 2 & 3 bdrm Apt Homes Beautifuly Furnished Outstanding views Garage parking Central air 9 foot high ceilings Premier campus location NOW SIGNING LEASES FALL/SPRING Modcls open daily 734-741-9300 wwwannarborapartments.net 5 PEOPLE - CHEAP CHEAP CHEAP! Wanna pay $480/person for A/C, TONS of closet space, 4 free parking spaces and TWO bathrooms7??Call Chris 734-277-5060....…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 7

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July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 7

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July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 7

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July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 7

…the michigan daily CORNERHOUSE APARTMENTS 205 S. State St. on central campus 2 & 3 bdrm Apt Homes Beautifully Furnished Outstanding views Garage parking Central air 9 foot high ceilings Premier campus location NOW SIGNING LEASES FALL/SPRING Models open daily 734-741-9300 www.annarborapartments.net EFFICIENCIES AND 1 Bdrm.Apts. located near Medical Campus. Call Michigan Realty at 734-662-5500 or wwwanichcomrealty.com EFFICIENCIES, ONE, TWO and...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 8

…a 8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 3, 2206 due to att 100 facul Continued from Page 3 Some c less frequa The M-PACT program, a year-old financial aid pro- the Unive] gram, has boosted need-based financial aid by $3 million, Some de increasing Pell grant recipients' total grant aid to more than that suppor $13,000 per year. M-PACT is funded by private gifts,some ing profess of which are a result of The Michigan Difference Cam- Routine pa...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 8

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 10, 2006 . Korea stands bymissile'tests Japanese and Australian leaders call for U.N. Security Council to take disciplinary action CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - North Korea's ambassador to Australia warned yesterday that inter- national attempts to halt his nation's missile tests could lead to war. In a letter to The Sunday Herald Sun newspaper in the southern city of Melbourne, Ambassador Chon Jae Hong defe...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 8

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 the michign daily Three robbed near West Qua one assaulted . A group of five thieves steal two backpacks, assualt one victim early Friday morning near West Quad By Kelly Fraser DailyNews Editor A group of five unidentified men robbed three males who were walking by West Quadrangle Residence Hall early Friday morning. The victims reported that the men jumped out of bushes near the dorm at approxim...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 8

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2006 LIVIN' IN AN ARTIST'S PARADISE ! LEFT: Art fair visitors browse the tents on Liberty Street. Tents were also located on South University, State Street, Maynard Street and Main Street. CENTER: Kit Karbler stands near his display of glass sculptures at the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair Saturday afternoon. The annual fair, drawing thousands of visitors to the city, lasted from Wednesday to Saturday. RI...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 8

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 STADIUM Continued from Page 1 "I don't agree with the marching band sitting with the students because as far as I understand it, one, we'll be taking some of their front row seating, and two, we won't even be facing the students anymore so they won't be able to hear us - which is absolutely ridic- ulous," said marching band trumpeter Brian Peck in an e-mail. But Peck's fellow marching band trumpe...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 3, 2006 - 9 Thank you!. You are our BEST customers, too. nn NANEW * BEST 4886 Washtenaw @l Golfside. DOWNTOWN ANN ARBOR rPARTHENON I RESTAURANT Vom BEST GREEK RESTAURANT I By ANN ARBOR NEws AND CURRENT MAGAZINE ir 1 1,1 I - I I I . get one EHIRIE Over 31 Years in Business TpcicilioncI pizza Chicao d eep disk Chicagco stuffed FizE' Cci zone Pacstai burgers * Ckipcilis dejIivey erydayj from 10:30 am ti...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 9

…Monday July 10, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 9 Radiohead frontman a finds sound on 'Eraser' By Chris Gaerig Associate Arts Editor The end of Kid A says it all. Thom Yorke, lead singer and mastermind of the enigmatic Radiohead, sits behind the throbbing heartbeat of a Thom Yorke pump organ and angelic cries of harps as he moans The Eraser his way through the mun- XL Recordings dane yet strangely opti- mistic "...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 9

…Monday July 17, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ATS fidiiga Iail Art fair to flood the streets once again By Caroline Hartmann Daily Arts Writer It's that time of year again. Visitors will flock to the city in droves, and even the locals will have to fight for a parking spot. The reason behind this crowd- ing is to discover what the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair has in store Street Art Fair this time around. Wednesday thr...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 9

…Monday July 24, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com IARu 9 0 ART NOTEBOOK Street Art Fair not hopele By Andrew Klein Managing Arts Editor 1 The tents are gone and the streets clear. It no longer takes 15 min- utes to move between the State and Michigan Theaters. Ann Arbor's Street Art Fair is gone, tightly packed away in innumerable SUVs and trucks. Townies and history of art majors. love nothing more than to shut thems...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 9

…Monday July 31, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com TSe Midign aug 9 VIce is all glitz, little substance By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer FILM REVIEW k tfa To really embody the cocaine cowboys of the 1980s - not so much Bret Easton Ellis's rich-bitch abusers but the grown, effortlessly cool sharks of TV's "Miami Vice" - everything needs to be real. Real is Gior- gio Armani Black Label suits. Vintage Miami Vice Armani ...…

July 03, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 124) • Page Image 10

…a Monday July 3, 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARTS 10' 'Superman Returns' in light, odd fashion By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor It just doesn't make sense. That Bryan Singer's elegant, inof- fensive "Superman Returns" is among the finest of the studios' annual summer cash-in Superman is not a surprise, Returns less because of At the Showcase the director's and Quality 16 suddenly illustri- Warner Bros. ous ped...…

July 10, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 125) • Page Image 10

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 10, 2006 A lovely play on words By Mary Kate Varnau Daily Arts Writer FILM REVIEW * * * On a weekend when the moviegoing options are huge- budget adventure flicks like "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" and "Superman Returns," a tiny little intellectual giant of a docu- Wordplay mentary comes to the Michigan Theater. At the Michigan "Wordplay" is a neatly placed alternative to the monotony of o...…

July 17, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 126) • Page Image 10

…j 10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 'AScanner Darkly' hardly shimmers By Mary Kate Varnau With "A Scanner Darkly," Linklater revives Daily Arts Writer an animation technique from his 2001 feature, "Waking Life.' The film is rhotoscoped, filmed in F___LM __EV ___EW____ _ real time with real actors and sets, then "painted" over in post-production. The question is: Why? Another Philip K. Dick story has been adapted Rhotoscoping wa...…

July 24, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 127) • Page Image 10

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2006 Toofew 'Ho use'1 By Jeremy Davidson Editor in Chief FILM REVIEW * nra Release dates are all about timing. Hence why it's confusing that "Monster House" has been released in the middle of July, rather than around Halloween, the day on which the film takes place. Its curious timing is only one aspect of the movie's acute identity crisis. The plot is just about as straightforward as it gets. The en...…

July 31, 2006 (vol. 116, iss. 128) • Page Image 10

…10-The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 Chasny fli'es under the radr By Uloyd Cargo Daily Aets Writer Quietly, Ben Chasny is building one of the most enviable discog- raphies in post-millennium rock music (well, quietly under his acous- tic moniker of Six Organs of Admittance, but tpar-scorchingly loud with his psyche-rock outfit Six Organs of Comets on Fire). It's more than a bit puzzling Admittance that Devendra Banhart is hailed as a...…

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