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…0,0 n a tAmerica's favorite TV family goes to the movies. See page 13. .E O_ NE, NEWS University finds new vice president Harvard's executive director of marketing and communica- tions will be the University's next vice president of commu- nications after his appointment is approved by the University Board of Regents in September. See page 2. OPINION Emmarie Huetteman: Too cool for You(Tube) Although last week's Demo- cratic CNN/YouTube deba...…

…Monday, July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Finalist selected for VP of communications By EMILY BARTON Daily News Editor The University announced July 23 that David Lampe will become its next vice president of communica- tions if approved by the University Board of Regents in September. As vice president of communica- tions, Lampe will oversee the Uni- versity News Service, Public Affairs office, Freedom of Information offi...…

…Monday, July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 BILLS From page 1 with Rogers's Law and more to do with an overall decline in students' political involvement. But he said Rogers's Law does sometimes create confusion for potential voters who think chang- ing their permanent address is complicated or could jeopardize their dependency status, causing them to lose their parents' health care coverage. Kestenbaum said the implemen-...…

…Monday, July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C, he Ifficbioan Dailu ALEXANDER HONKALA Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedailv@umich.edu IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrationsrepresent solely the vie...…

…Monday July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom GARY GRACA EMMARIE HUETTEMAN Lessonsfrom EMU Too coo/for You(Tube) When Laura Dickinson was found on the floor of her Eastern Michi- gan University dorm room last December, she was Stopping naked from violence her waist means caring down with . semen on about it first. her leg and a pillow covering her face. The fol- lowing day, EMU's administrators informed students on the univer- si...…

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…Monday, July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 Northern Michigan festival steps into some bigger sandals By ANNA ASH Associate Arts Editor Music festivals have become essen- tial to the summer experience. Eating breakfast to a fiddle jam at 10 a.m., passing out by lunchtime to the Steeping Bear sweet twang of an Dunegrass Americana song- writer and waking and Blues up a few hours later Fe...…

…10 Monday, July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM IN BRIEF I have no idea who killed me "I Know Who Killed Me" At Quality 16 and Showcase TriStar "I Know Who Killed Me" is not of this or any other world. It's unremittingly awful, obsessed with hyperbolically violent sex fantasies of its star - when she's not on a stripper pole, she's having a body part amputated - but that much is a surprise to no one. More interesting is...…

…Monday July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 McGuffe will Former Wolverine and current Chicago Cubs pitcher is 6-6 with a 3.59 earned run average this year. Former Wolverine Hill is a fixture in the Cubs' rotation By ALEX PROSPERI Daily Sports Writer Former Wolverine and current Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Rich Hill is on cloud nine these days. "To go to a major league field every ...…

…1 Monday, July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com EXPERIENCE HOW WAS MEAN: Two-Time Grammy Award Winning... For over 25 years, the legendary "Yellowjackets" have been a major force in smooth jazz, jazz fusion, and rhythm-funk jazz genres of music. Since its inception, the group has recorded over 20 albums and has earned 11 Grammy nomi- nations, while walking away with two Grammy Awards! While the group's personnel have evolved ov...…

… IhIE4p 4dl3a xtg Ann Arbor, Mich. michigandaily.com Monday, July 23, 2007 Summer Weekly SHARRY POTTER ENCHANTS ANN ARBOR OPINION From the Daily: Adidas shrugged After ditching Nike for Adidas, the University's new apparel con- tract has been hailed as a miracle for the Athletic Department and ethical labor practices alike. But A for all the hype, the University's contract might not be so fail safe after all. See page 4. ARTS The book we've ...…

…2 Monday, July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Coleman donates $100,000 to Northern Iowa By AMINA FARHA Daily Staff Reporter University President Mary Sue Coleman recently gave $100,000 to the University of Northern Iowa in memory of her father, Leland Wil- son, who was a professor at the uni- versity before his death in 1993. President Coleman's gift will go toward creating the Leland Wilson Endowed Chemistry Lec- tureship ...…

…Monday, July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 Two 'U' SPEAKERS From page 1 r r data bases plans would be voted on at the meeting because someone from dk the Athletic Development office called him two to three weeks beforehand. He would not specifi- cally name the person who did so. By EMILY BARTON "He asked if I would be willing Daily News Editor to (speak) and I readily agreed," Reece said. The University's School of Edu...…

…4 Monday, July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CU. be Micbt*oan D Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MO 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Adidas shrugged Contract offers 'U' little incentive to monitor labor standards IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDI- Unsignedleditorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. A1 other...…

…Monday July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RACHEL WAGNER Wordplay KATE TRUESDELL Michigan's cars won't run on B.S. What do Southern rap- pers, Indian movie stars and terrorists have in common? They've all had a part in contributing new words to the Merriam-Webster and the Con- cise Oxford English dictionaries. Crunk, Bollywood and agroter- rorism are a few of the It's not the many words speech, it's both dic- tionaries the ...…

…6 Monday, July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the michigan daily STOLEN. ADULT TRICYCLE. Blue, torker make. Stolen from School of Denistry Fri., July 13th. Call campus police at 763-3434 or owner 528-5267. ! 2BDRM. $1150/MO. Off Hill St. ! 6 Bdrm. $2600/mo. Room $425/mo. with FREE PRKG.! May Lease Get One mo. FREE! Call 734-657-5497. 4 BDRM CONDO/free utils. North campus. Loadedw/ extras, A/C.,ldry., & free garage prkg. Cab...…

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…8 Monday, July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com HACKER From page 3 to notify students, mostly gradu- ates, whose information is stored in the databases and may have been accessed, Cunningham said. She said the databases contained COLEMAN From page 2 through the support of donations from both the family and University of Northern Iowa faculty, Harwood said. combinations of students' names, addresses, phone numbers, birth- date...…

…The dust at bookstores is beginning to settle. The highly anticipated finale more than lives up to the hype. By ANDREW SARGUS KLEIN Daily Arts Writer Spoiler warning: A few minor plot details are revealed in this review. With- Harry Potter out a doubt Deathly J.K. Rowl- and the ing knows Hallows what she's doing. Scholastic She has methodically, surgically devel- oped the arc of the Harry Potter series across seven books, with the last, "Harr...…

…10 Monday, July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A bit of a ruckus A youthful blend of indie-folk picking around at the Pig By DEREK BARBER Daily Arts Writer In the last few years, the Ann Arbor area has become prime ground for a bustling indie-folk scene. While the resurgence of grassroots music is indeed a bless- ing, it has obvious drawbacks. How do music lovers begin to dig through the pile of banjo pickers or navigate a...…

…Monday July 23, 20071' The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 Three cagers take trip to Asia during summer break FILE PI T Bitsy Ritt (left) talks with Amanda Augustus (right) last season, when Ritt was coaching the Wolverines and Augustu was her assistant. Augustus succeeded Ritt, but has since left to coach California. Ritt leads the search for a replacement. Augustus leaves 'M' frCalifornia By DAN F...…

…12 Monday, July 23, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOOTBALL TIDBITS New facility approved The University Board of Regents approved the sche- matic design for a new $26.1 million indoor football prac- tice facility on State Street, south of Yost Ice Arena. The facility, funded by athletic department resources and gifts, is set to be completed in the Fall of 2009. Notre Dame to replace Michigan on its schedule According to publis...…

….f5i11hc14p:3a &Ii Ann Arbor, MI michigandaily.com Monday, July 16, 2007 Summer Weekly NEWS 'U' research tackles Alzheimers A University professor's research of bacteria may have unexpectedly provided clues to the orgins of certain neurological diseases like Alzheimer's. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Credit limits Of all the things the Univer- sity needs right now, motorcycle parts and home electronics aren't near the top of the list. ...…

…21 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom U' research shines light on Alzheimer's By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily News Editor When Matthew Chapman wan studying the bacteria that cauoe uri- nary tract infections five years ago as part of his post-doctoral research at Washington University, he never son why we're studying these pro- expected that it would lead him to teins," said Chapman, who is now study the bacteria's connect...…

…Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom '3 ALZHEIMER'S From page 2 formed when proteins are converted into a misfolded shape, and continue converting other proteins, creating a chain in a process that damages surroundingbrain cells. Chapman said the "self-perpetu- ating reaction" that these fibers engage in explains the rapid onset of dementia and loss of cognitive abilities from the time symptoms of Alzheimer's are first...…

…4 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the Michioan Dailu ALEXANDER HONKALA Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Rai&OT PORN, q3' E A IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations re...…

…Monday July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5 EMMARIE HUEToTEMANc The science ofpolitics KARL STAMPFL 1'VIEWPOINT Behind the polls Following the incriminat- ing testimony of former Surgeon General Rich- ard Carmona last week, the Bush administration issued an immedi- ate press release, which asserted that Carmo- nawasunder Cutting the theinfluence of emer- surgeon out gency con- of surgeon traceptives general. at the time o...…

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…8 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ADIDAS From page 3 sity input in designing sideline out- fits for the team's coach and staff - a change from the same outfits Nike supplies every collegiate team it sponsors. Two Adidas employees will han- dle the University's account and stay on site to respond to outfitting problems, he said. Nike, the sports-apparel com- pany with the collegiate contracts nationwide, assigned ...…

…By MAUREEN SULLIVAN Daily Arts Writer Nicario Jimenez of Peru crafts intricate, colorful, three-dimen- sional scenes, be it Peruvian pas- toral life or modern Ameri- Ann Arbor can cities. His . small figurines Art Fair are carefully Wednesday carved out of through a doughy mix- Saturday ture of boiled potato and gyp- See artfair.org for sum powder times and locations and are then painted and displayed in a meticu- lously designed portable wood...…

…10 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MACPODZ From page 9 you should be - the group's trade- mark disco bebop seamlessly blends jazz experimentation with ultra- danceable grooves all over Grif- fin Bastian's typically rock-based drumming. Live, they specialize in long, freewheeling sets that stretch their music in all directions. As trumpeter Ross Huff told the Daily in 2006, the Macpodz "do whatever it takes for th...…

….. z ."' 'rz Monday July 16 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 'M' alum thriving in Seattle .,,' ..,_ _ l AP PHlOT J.J. Putz, who pitched for Michigan from 1996-99, was a first-time A - Star this year. By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer Call Seattle Mariners closer J.J. Putz, and you'll have all the proof you need that he stillbleeds Maize and Blue. You won't hear a regular phone ring....…

…12 Monday, July 16, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A LL-STAR GAME to the part of the yard known to ALL-STA GA E all as "Triples Alley." But the swift From page 11 Mariner hit third, and showed no sign of slowing, scoring well ahead field slowly to thunderous cheers, of the futile throw. tossing baseballs to the adoring No matter how many times Bud crowd. Selig says "This one counts," it's Then came the game, which not up to him....…

…e ic ig n 4:3allij Ann Arbor, Mich. michigandaily.com Monday, July 9, 2007 Summer Weekly OPINION From the Daily: Brown v. Roberts When the Supreme Court ended overthrew segregation in public schools in 1954, it was the crowning achievement of the civil rights movement. Now, five irresponsihle conservativv justices have made it their goal to undo more than five decades of racial progress in our country. For all the talk of precedent, this dec...…

…2 Monday, July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com At Ann Arbor Google office, the good life By SARAH SALA "I wanted to be a part of a compa- Daily StaffReporter ny that was changing the way things were done," said Matthew Neagle, Many college students dread the a University alum who has been prospect of getting a "real" job after employed by Google forthe pastyear graduation, seeing it as a token of and a half and recently trans...…

…Monday, July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 CHANCELLOR From page 1 party for international students and once spent several hours explaining reasons for a tuition hike to student leaders, Kay said. In 1999, Mestas resigned as chair- man of the National Endowment for the Humanities, an organization that creates grants for education and public programs, to become the campus's fifth chancellor. The creation of student housing a...…

…4 Monday, July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C, he Iffichibgan Oaflu Brown v. Roberts Supreme Court's decision ends busing, opens up resegregation Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR IMRAN SYED EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorialboard. All oth...…

…Monday, July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RACHEL WAGNER Leave NCLB behind KATE TRUESDELL WPOtNT The price of patriotism W ith regards to my education, I'm glad went to elementary school in the 1990s rather than the 2000s. Maybe it's because I was too youngto know the politics behind educational policy, but my own schoolgirl experience seems freer and more stimulating com- pared to the experience of school- children today. ...…

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…8 Monday, July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RULING From page 1 in the future for elementary and secondary education. Kobersy said the ruling causes concern for higher education because most students come to colleges from public high schools School districts may still be able to explore other race-conscious meth- ods of pursuing diversity because of the division in the court. She said that in the 1978 deci- sion, University ...…

…Monday July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 American music' that never gets old The healing powers of soul. A tamer Cat A little Memphis soul renews the Power By MATT RONEY ing their solo records, that is. Daily Arts Writer Their fans are better off for it. "Blister in the Sun," the lead single A lot of bands have a hard time from the Femmes's 1982 self-titled realizing when they have...…

…10 Monday, July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FEMMES From page 9 have a constantly fluctuating ros- ter of performers and have fea- tured such artists as avant-garde composer and saxophonist John Zorn and Boston cabaret-punk- ers the Dresden Dolls. Watch for John Sparrow and his caj6on, a Peruvian percussion instru- ment. So fear not - the Femmes won't be tarnishing their perma- nent record. When Brian Ritchie calls out the ...…

…Monday July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com 734-764-8585 YEAR IN REVIEW Daily sports editor Dan Feldman and Daily sports writer Alex Prosperi pick the best and worst of Michigan sports from the 2006-07 season. DAN FELDMAN: WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY An outright Big Ten Title sets this team apart from women's track and field, which shared its conference championship. Both finished third at ALEX PROSPERI: FO...…

…12 Monday, July 9, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com WORST From page 11 crushed at both No. 2 Wisconsin and No. 23 Indiana and with a trip to No. 3 Ohio State lurking in the near future. Michigan led 34-23 at halftime and it looked like the weak Iowa squad had no chance at the upset. But Adam Haluska and the Hawkeyes went on an unforeseeable 20-1 run in the sec- ond half. Michigan went from shoot- ing 45.2 percent in the first hal...…

…IE Jfiiigan )atij Ann Arbor, Mich. michigandaily.com Monday, July 2, 2007 Summer Weekly 'om I '0 AT }SP NEWS Shooting near campus A fight at Bell's Pizza likely led to the shooting in the parking lot of a Geddes Avenue apartment complex early Friday morning, police say. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Access denied For an institution that sup- posedly prides itself on diversity and inclusion, you would expect the University to jump at ...…

…2 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Shots fired at Geddes apartment complex Shooting tied to incident at local restaurant, police say By JESSICA VOSGERCHIAN Managing News Editor pects shot at a car in which three people were waiting to pick up a friend, a female South Quadrangle resident, said Ann Arbor Police Sgt. Rich Kinsey. Kinsey said a victim from the attacked car told police that short- ly after he and his ...…