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…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 2, 2001 INVESTIGATION Continued from Page 1 The first complaint, the News report- ed, alleges CSX workers unwillingly par- ticipated in research and the researcher, neurology Prof. James Albers, failed to get a waiver from the workers prior to performing the study. The University contends that a waiver was not necessary since the research was conducted using data from earlier tests the workers had agreed ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 9, 2001 .1 JAYE Continued from Page 1 that Gov. John Engler immediately call a spe- cial election to fill the seat and to end the "hostage crisis" imposed on his constituents due their "taxation without representation." Jaye said he will run again as a Republican even though it was fellow GOP legislators who led the charge to expel him. He accused two prominent GOP senators, Dan DeGrow of Port Huron and ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, J AR T FAIRS Continued from Page 1 of three separate art fairs all scheduled from July 18-July 20 from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and July 21 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. "It's like five football Saturdays put together in four days," said Shary Brown, executive director of the Street Art Fair, which will take place on South University Ave, East University Ave and Church Street. The Street Art Fair is the oldest of the Art Fai...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday. Julv 23. 2001 .. ,. ......b,.,, ..., , 1 ... ., ., .. ivy vv.i BUDGET Continued from Page 1 week. Courant noted an inverse relationship between the state's higher education appropriation and tuition increases. Tuition raises were low in the years when the state was able to appropriate more funds to the University, and higher tuition raises corresponded with low state appro- priations. This year is no differe...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 30, 2001 VIRUS Continued from Page 1 a nuisance among the University community. "It didn't become a big problem until the 23rd, and that big problem is not in the University, it is out in the world," said University Team Leader for Data Recovery and Virus Control Bruce Burrell. "We've seen (SirCam) coming into the University. ... We have seen some infec- tions but in the grand scheme of things, we've only ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, July 6, 2004 NEWS Economy looking up, but some 'U' grads still jobless By Justin Miller Daily StaffReporter LSA graduate Genevieve Marino certainly tried to find a job last spring when she told The Michigan Daily that she had posted 500 resumes in hopes of finding a job with her General Studies degree after graduation. The fruit of her work? "I'm (currently) working for the Bank of New York," said Marino t...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 12, 2004 NEWS GRANT Continued from Page 1 and dual use. We want to basically streamline the design process so dif- ferent costumers can essentially bene- fit. We say, 'let's find a common set of problems and work with those. Problems that will be beneficial to both the military and the industry,' " Assanis said. Assanis said these problems fall into five areas - developing tools to evaluate and conseque...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 19, 2004 NEWS Budget increases MESA, SAPACfunds BUDGET Continued from Page 1 survivors, and outreach and education opportunities. But Our Voices Count member and recent graduate Mia White said the majority of the $70,000 would go toward the renovations of the Counsel- ing and Psychological Services, which now includes SAPAC. OVC is a stu- dent group that formed to oppose changes to SAPAC. The new budge...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 26, 2004 NEWS BUSH Continued from Page 1 2002, Bush pledged to increase minor- ity homeownership by 5.5 million fam- ilies before the end of the decade. Since then, the U.S. Census Bureau estimated that 1.53 million more minority homeowners exist. The minority homeownership rate is now at a new record of 50.6 percent, the bureau reported. Bush moved on to talk about trans- forming education from a syste...…

…2 Monday, July 7, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom CAMPUS APPAREL Steve & Barry's loses- University license Clothing retailer could face bankruptcy By CHARLES GREGG-GEIST Daily News Editor The profit from selling Michigan T-shirts for under $10 apparently isn't enough to keep Steve & Bar- ry's, retailer of collegiate apparel, in business. The famously low-priced clothing supplier, long an icon on State Street and in malls across ...…

…2 I N W S IMonday, July 14, 2008 2 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL No health care charity for students Insurance access disqualifies some By SARA LYNNE THELEN Daily News Editor When it comes to your health, peace of mind is far from priceless. That's the lesson LSA alum Krystal Kuczmcrs learned one month before graduating last year - and, incidenrtally, one month after her mother lost her job and their health insur...…

…2 Monday, July 21, 2008 The Michigan Daily -.michigandailycom A race to register as, election nears 420 Maynard St. Ann Arhor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com Campus groups plan to target freshmen By TREVOR CALERO Daily Staff Reporter If you've set foot on the Diag these past few weeks, chances are someone armed with a clipboard and pen has asked if you're regis- tered to vote. With the 2008 presidential election closing in, many poli...…

…2 Monday, July 28, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Studio 4 fined for alcohol violations Club can't sell booze on busiest weekends By SARA LYNNE THELEN Daily News Editor Regulars at Studio 4, the dance club on Fourth Avenue, might want to reconsider their plans for the first weekend of fall term. The club's liquor license has been suspended and the venue won't be serving alcohol Sept. 4-6 and Thanksgiving weekend, from Nov. 27-2...…

…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 ...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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 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...…

…2 a Monday, July 6, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com UNEMPLOYMENT From Page 1 November before Chrysler LLC and General Motors Corporation filed for bankruptcy. The Michigan Department of En- ergy, Labor and Economic growth found that unemployment in the Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area rose from 6 percent in May 2008 to 9.1 percent in May 2009, including a 1.3-percent increase in unemploy- ment from April to May of this year...…

…Monday, July 20, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com U' construction forecast Regents approve renovations for Couzens, UMHS By STEPHANIE STEINBERG DailyNewsEditor At the University Board of Regents monthly meeting on Thursday, the regents reviewed and approved five construction projects involving a University res- idence hall, hospital, museum and science building. The projects total $60.66 million in renovations. APPROVAL OF SCHEMAT...…

…2 Monday, July 27, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PROTEST From Page 1 approximately $140 million to 96,000 students across the state. The bill also eliminates nearly $56 million in need-based financial aid. Last Wednesday, Republicans in theHouseofRepresentativesformed a different set of bills in an attempt to avoid using stimulus funds to reduce the state's deficit. The plan would keep the Michigan Promise Scholarship but would...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 7, 2003INE Dingeli students, members communityrally for AmeriC By Karn Schwt Daily Staff Reporter U.S. Representative John Dingell (D- Dearborn) addressed more than 50 stu- usitis ,Au commuiy nemners. .Wll dents and community members Wednesday afternoon at a rally calling for the restoration of funds to Ameri- Corps, which is facing budget cuts of 57 percentnationwide. For the state of - Michigan, the cu...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 14, 2003 -NEWS- NANOTECH Continued from Page 1 The Center is the only nanotechnol- ogy department in the world with a biological focus. One of the principal projects of the Center is the development of'smart nanodevices to act as anti-cancer agents. The Smart Anti-Cancer Thera- peutics Project involves 17 scientists from the Medical School, the College of Engineering and the College of Lit- erature, Sci...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 21, 2003 Art Fair artists share tribulations, explain By Lucy Head For thesDaily The term starving artist is one Pennsylvania native Bill Secunda is familiar with. "It's definitely real," Secunda said. "You spend a lot of time and money try- ing to get to these shows and finding people who will be interested in your work, and it's just amazing how those costs begin to add up." But hitting rock bottom has ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 28, 2003 N New financial aid formula co decrease funding for 'U' stud 11 4 By Soojung Chang Daily News Editor The government's new formula for calculating student financial aid might decreaae funds for tens of thousands of students, according to a recent report by the Congressional Research Ser- vice, the research arm of the United States Congress. In a June 25 memo, the CRS high- lighted concerns after...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 10, 2000 - 3 .University profs push for higher salaries By Lisa Hoffman For the Daily Each year the University Board of Regents announces the amount of money full-time profes- sors earn. The numbers vary drastically, and lower paid professors struggle to earn more. The average full professor salary comes out at @00,900, but in the past year the salaries range from 529,800 to S352,816, according to the Univers...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, u Y i, ddu -3 Construction starts for Life Sciences Institute y Anna Clark Daily Staff Reporter After two years of planning and research, groundbreaking has finally begun on the Life Sciences Institute. "It's all happening pretty quickly. I think we're ahead of the curve in terms of other institutions pursuing the life sciences," Jack Dixon, Minor J on professor of biological chemistry and chair the Life Science...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2000 - 3 MLI fosters teamwork Natalie Plosky Daily Staff Reporter According to a study conducted by the Office of Career Planning and Placement with employment recruiters, the chief quality desired in prospective employees is the ability to work on a team effective- lv. In response to these findings, a project launched by Michigan Leadership Initiatives, a division of Student Affairs at the University...…

…The Michip an nDail -3nra il1'O( 1mwiuga vay - tnay,July 0, VV- ichigLan radio now to produce educational By Ginnefer Cox has also been named national "Station of the al sector. Dana Sims, who recently graduated from the tal Stal Reportei Year" twice by the Public Radio Program University students said they are impressed University and is a Youth Team Leader for the r The University's public radio system. Michigan Radio, has decided to bra...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 1, 2002- 3 'U' psychology prof., women's movement leader dies By Andrew McCormack For the Daily A retired University Social Psychol- ogy professor, whose impact on the Michigan community and the Women's Rights Movement is found not only in the books she published but from the words of her colleagues, died June 15 from congestive heart failure. Elizabeth "Libby" Douvan was an activist in every sense of the wor...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - M LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL Aonday, July 8 2002 - 3 Fourth of July carries concerned undertones By Hiba Walib Daily Staff Reporter WASHINGTON D.C-- Unlike every other year, the first Fourth of July celebrations after the Sept. I l attacks carried with it a slight under- tone of fear and a solemn revival of patriotism, in addition to the large number of entertaining activities going on. While family festivi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 15, 2002 - 3 Letter sent to judge alleges judicial misconduct By Karen Schwartz Daily News Editor Although the Center for Individual Rights plans to appeal the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals 5-4 decision on the University Law School's admissions policies to the U.S. Supreme Court soon, the May ruling regarding the use of race in admissions is already in question. U.S. House Judiciary committee chairman James Se...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 22, 2002 - 3 'U, hospital system earns No. 8 spot in U.S. News rankings By Linda Choo performance in these specialties deter- in terms of supporting and developing For the Daily mined whether or not it made the new programs for the care of older "honor roll." people. It's nice to see that those activi- In its annual rankings of the nation's The highest ranking for the Univer- ties are recognized nationally," ...…

…The Rithicsnn i ly- lsnnrluoo,.iuly LQi00uvL- 'U' officials look forward to teaching despite work By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily News Editor Despite the larger offices and greater prestige of administrative posi- tions, many deans and executive vice presidents said they desire not to lose touch with students and classroom experience. University Vice President for Research Fawazz Ulaby is returning to the classroom this fall to teach a Ph.D.- level...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…IVIUIIVUY, JUIy r LITTLE MISS MUFFET SITS ON HER TUFFET A2 selects Oates as new police chief By Louis Melzlish Daily News Editor The Ann Arbor City Council unani- mously approved the appointment of Daniel Oates as the city's new police chief June 18. Oates is currently the deputy chief for Patrol Borough Brook- lyn South of the New York City Police Department. Although he was the head of the department's intelligence division and, before th...…

…Monday, July 9, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 3 Regent White to be White House fellow By Elizabeth Kassab Daily News Editor University Regent Katherine White (D-Ann Arhbor) was named one of twelve Wie House Fellows st month, a position which will Five her first-hand experience with some of the most important aspects of the U.S. government. "The White House Fellows Pro- gram is considered the 'most presti- gious fellowship for leadership develo...…

…Monday, July 16, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 3 JMHS receives top honors in US. News'rankings Maria Sprow nation's 6,116 hospitals, 1,878 hospitals were ear, nose and throat treatment. Those rankings to 14th. Other improvements were in the ran y News Editor eligible for the honor roll. Fifteen hospitals were based on reputation, mortality rates, ings of orthopaedics and urology and in t k- the he University Health System joined the s of Johns...…

…PLAY ME A TUNE Monday, July 23, 2001,- The Michigan Solar car team in first place, waits for this week's last 100-mile stretch By Louie Melzlish Daily Nws Editor With only more day of racing ahead, the University's solar car team holds a steady lead in the 2,300 mile American Solar Challenge. The team's car, M-Pulse, was the first to finish the next-to-last stage of the race by pulling into Barstow, Calif., late Sat- urday afternoon. The fin...…

…Monday, July 30, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 3 Internet offers options for buying, selling textbooks By David Baybik Book buyback has also remained a factor in the Daily StaffReporter online versus traditional store decision Michigan Ward Ernst spends a relaxing Sunday morning at his Dexter farm. Ernst, who will be 90 years old In September, credits charity work and "staying close to the Lord" for his longevity. Veto denies funds for renov...…