…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 ...…
…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...…
….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. ...…
… 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 ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 OBITUARIES Guy Vander Jagt Alum and U.S. Rep. DETROIT (AP) - University alum and former U.S. Rep. Guy Vander Jagt, who led House Repub- licans' election strategy for years and was a confidant of Gerald Ford before and during his presidency, died June 29 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 75. Vander Jagt, who began his political career in 1964 as a state Gil Whitaker For...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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-...…
…4' Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Cy he Aidyigan &itu KELLYN JACKSON The vagina vote Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 MaynatdSt. Ann Arbot, 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 editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent s...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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 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 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TRAVIS SCHAU PARKiNG PROBLEMS N A with the .an- for every new university su " "g "n less parking lot Sidewassidewalk lw 5 I wasonlvao AnnArbor driver for less than a month when I got my first parking ticket. For my family, it was a source of pride and a little payback - each of my parents already had Ann Arbor violations, and they don't even live here. But, unlike my mom, I didn't e...…
…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. ...…
…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...…
…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 ...…
…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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…8 Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GIFT From page 1 deciding a patient's course of treat- ment, Stanley said. "Geographical proximity from one specialist to another is a matter of feet," he said. "Instead of making it specialty centric it's patient cen- tric." Stanley said the donor will give $2.5 million annually for six years as long as the center is able to show in a report that it is making progress in specifie...…
…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 ...…
…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 ...…
…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...…
…8 Monday, July 30, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily corn the michigan daily J" PART-TIME CHILD CARE NEED- ED: Mornings only 6: 15-5:O0am Mon- Fri. To drop kindergarten boy at school. Transportation needed. Call 734-760-5320 evenings. PART-TIME SITTER NEEDED for Fall/Winter for 4 y.o. girl, some w/ boys 8 & 10. Wed. & Fri. 12-7pm. 1-2 afternoons/wk. flex. 10 min. from cam- pus. Email drfee@plyrnoathortho.com ALL U-M FOOTBALL lix wante...…
…Monday, July 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com 734-763-0379 Post-rockers in a half shell By MATT RONEY grooves and call it a hip-hop DailyArts Writer band, but the spacey noodling found all over its albums Once a genre embraced quickly disproves this. mostly by critics and quirky It would be far more accu- local scenes, post-rock has rate to call Tortoise an elec- been gain- tronic band, but that's not...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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 2, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom C-Rayz and his freestyling ways Death becomes him By CHRIS GAERIG Daily Arts Writer Die Hard 4. Die Hardest. Die Harder Than Last Time. Anyofthesewould * have been accept- able titles. With such Live Free or a rabid fanbase, it really didn't matter Die Hard what they called it, AtQuality16 as long as they made and Showcase it. And they did.... What is interest- 20th Centary Fox i...…
…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 ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
