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…Chi II L o £iiip DaiICb#U Monday, August 7, 2000 One /hundred ninie years of edztoriial freedom www.michigandaily.com * Martin's missions Bill Martin hopes to 0 400 new seats in Yost after bring Mvichiath this season I 'tics to the 1st cen- p tory with the poss- hiliry of several * Raising basketball, football & I * *sweeping changes. hockey ticket prices Among those pro- poe Iast week ~ t* Skyboxes for a Michigan Stadium, as well as advertise...…

… -be irbtgan kilg Monday, August 14, 2000 One hundred nine years of editorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Fires wrea havoc on niversitybuildings By Joselyn Gingrich and Lisa Hoffman Fires aze trough three niversity Daily Staff Reporters Monday was a busy day for the Ann cilities within six days, causing Arbor Fire Department. Fires in the over $1 million worth damage. Chemistry Buitding and West Qutad cusedO I- $1 m li n w rh o da ge more tha...…

…One hundred elevenyears ofedtorlfreedom Summer Weekly www.michlgandally.com Monday August 5, 2002 v ._,s nev dis ch Da Par the no' the see Pal ThE en( BrE NEWS C man:Prepared for action By Maria Sprow "I am just excited at the whole process of being at such an around the state and talk about the University and really con- Daily News Editor amazing University," Coleman said. "The University of Michi- nect with people around the state, bec...…

…Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com One hundred eleven years ofeditorialfreedom Monday August 12, 2002 NEWS Meet and greet Alum James Hackett donated $150,000 and founded the Ford School of Public Policy Lee C. Bollinger annual $7,500 scholarship for students. Pge 3=z OP/ED TONY DING/Daily Michigan football fans wait to meet their favorite The Statement players during Michigan Football Media Day at Michigan of Student Stadium Friday. INSIDE...…

…Arts 9 Ferrell on slow track in 'Talladega Nights' Sports 13 Bass knee injury potentially career ending Monday, August 7, 2006 Summer Weekly One-hundred-sixteen years ofeditonlfreedom . _'_1_'_ _._ 1_'i _ A A t i " 1 " WT t ,IrTT TT 1T Jwn www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 129 ©2006 The Michigan Daily 'U' donor investigated in tax-evasion report Congressional report focuses on alum Sam Wyly, spurs questions about...…

…Arts 9 Stone finds unlikely middle ground in 'WTC' Sports 13 Starting spots on 0-Line still open as Jbe £ rbi4anlTali Monday, August 14, 2006 Summer Weekly practice starts for M One-hundred-slvteen years ofeditornalfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 130 @2006 The Michigan Daily The M-PACT impact Hieftje, Warren A comparison between last year's M-PACT guidelines and the new program for 2006-2007 take primary ex...…

…[1f1t 'irr1Y rrt rw 4a tirirr WS: 6-DAILY CLA siFIED: 764-0557 wAw.ech.gandaily.com One hundred ten years ofedtorii/freedom Embryonic stem cell use topic of discussion at 'U' ;4wPII45 Monday August 6, 2001 ALL FORYOU By Whitney Elliott Daily StaffReporter As the scientific community continues to recognize stem cell research as a means to discover treatments for many common dis- eases, the use of embryos in the research has sparked debate ...…

…. : . . NEWS: 76-DAlLY CLASSIFIED: 764-1 K _ E } . ' t- #an One hundred ten nears of editorial freedom 557 Monday August 13, 2001 Stemn cei research funds limited By Maria Sprow Daily News Editor President Bush took the middle road in a controversial issue Thursday, announcing his decision to fund research on existing embryonic stem cell lines but denying funds for research on embryonic stem cells that have not aheady been cultured. "As...…

…Opinion 4 The Daily discusses the candidates forthis Tuesday's primary. Sports 15 Dight Helminen leaves the ice hockey team for the NHL. One-hundred-thirteen years ofedtorialfreedom Monday, August 2, 2004 Summer Weekly wwwmichigandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 152 @2004 The Michigan Daily Interim Back in Boston dean of students named By Melton Lee and Mona Rafeeq Daily Staff Reporters As the Michigan Student Assembly and th...…

…Arts 5 More live music: Brit-rockers Gomez electrify Clutch Cargo's Sports 13 Cleaning house: Bill Martin whips the USOC into shape nJbr rdiun1gorr One-hundred- thirteen years of editorial freedom Monday, August 9, 2004 Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 153 02004 The Michigan Daily Can't you hear me when I'm callng out your name? Primaries end close races despite low voter turnout By Melton Lee Daily ...…

…Arts 13 Sports 14 Curiosa Festival brings gloom, doom, joysto Detroit 0-line, -line mast gel for football to repeat success eody, AuguSt 16, 2004 One-hundred-thirteen years of edioral freedm Summer Weekly zmw.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 154 02004 The Michigan Daily Edwards addresses Flint crowd, outlines college tuition proposal By Donn M. Freosard "It's impossible to pay for, isn't it?" Edwards platform, Edwards...…

…News 3 Meet the candidates for City Council Democratic Primary Opinion 4 Lipson, Kang for City Council Monday, August 1, 2005 Summer Weekly One-hundred-fou teen years (fedit'orialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol CXV, No. 136 02005 The Michigan Daily COOLING OFFCoe a n mi ts interim provost for fal By Jeremy Davidson and Ruth Neuman Daily Staff Reporters Federal Reserve governor Z Edward Gramlich will act as 4 interim pr...…

…Opinion 4 From the Daily: Other ways to unplug City Council's ears Photo 12 Experience Ozzfest AJbr £ibigan 4a7Iv Monday, August 8,2005 Summer Weekly One-hundredfourteen years of editorial freedom www.micaganday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 137 @2005 The Michigan Daily IN MEMORY OF TWO CITIES ACLU sues state police By Jeremy Davidson Daily News Editor The American Civil Liberties Union of Michigan has chal- lenged a law that allows ...…

…Sports 14 Football opens season at home Science 16 Science and ethics wrestle with stem cells Jetd J & Monday, August 15, 2005 Summer Weekly One-hundred- ourteen ears o editorial reedom www.michigandaily.com Ann ArborMichigan m Vol. CXV, No. 138 02005 The Michigan Daily Google's digital library project put on hold SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Stung by a pub- to do our best to respect their views too." Michigan and Stanford. door to unauthorized du...…

… Hieftje hopes for fifth term NEWS Big-budget films bring internships Thanks to a new tax incentive offered by the state of Michi- gan to films with budgets over $50,000, students with film- making aspirations are landing internships with Hollywood movie productions. See Page 2 OPINION Daily City Council endorsements The Daily chooses candidates for Ann Arbor's Democratic pri- mary elections tomorrow. See Page 4 ARTS Bloodlust presides over B...…

…MINORITY Partthreeofafour-part series on effortstomaintain RECRUITING diversity on campusafterthe statewideaffirmative action ban Detroit office focuses on prep OPINION Making the (green) grade on campus After the Princeton Review re- leased eco-friendliness rankings tor college campuses, the Daily looks at what the University can do to improve its marks. See Page 4 ARTS Stoners suck "Pineapple Express" proves that Judd Apatow and company are...…

…NEWS A2 Mayor could be soon missed John Hieftje, Ann Arbor's mayor since 2000, may leave his position to pursue environ- mentally-friendly legislation on the state level. See michigandaily.com. OPINION City Council picks The Daily's editorial board endorses candidates in each of Tuesday's contested priniary races. See page 4. SPORTS As the leaves turn ... Last week's Big Ten football media day brought about discus- sion of changes to the Michi...…

…BECOMING A WOLVERINE Coaches and Atic t anstudent-athletes come to Michigan for a bevy of reasons. For more see page 11. NEWS Stadium lawsuit proceeds Any chance to settle the legal conflict over Michigan Stadium out of the courtroom has passed. The Paralyzed Veterans of Amer- ica are taking the University to court in September 2008. See page 2. OPINION From the Daily: Listening in If there is one thing that President Bush can't be trusted wi...…

…CITY COUNCIL Competing for Cit Council OPINION The student picks for City Council The Daily makes it's endorsements for the City Council primary SEE PAGE 5 ARTS The perfect storm of comedy Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen make a delightful pair in 'Funny People' SEE PAGE 9 Finding a new field general Daily Sports's Andy Reid examines Rodriguez's quarterback options SEE PAGE 11 Vol. CXIX, No. 147 1 (@,2009 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEW S...…

…One hundred twelve years of editorial freedom Summer Weekly wwwsmiichigandaily.com Monday August 4. 2003 , Ww a... Aws I NEWSAlleged 'U' hacker arrested, arraigned By Soojung Chang arrested and charged on Thurs- to gain access to copies of final ... .5 . DailyNewsEitr day on 23 chnCWPY ,.i.--+. . ;"' TL T'1 C .,... 4- 4........ of African Ameri- can students has increased, bst it has the same percentage of black teachers as in 1993. Pa...…

…One hundred twelve years ofeditorialfreedom Summer Weekly www michigandaiIy. com Monday August 11, 2003 , g "4 ° ; . c h <. ., . . . , .. ... ":, a , ,..mom w,. o -, xwu . ,w. xw nxa....,.,v..wo-x > NEWS Law School alum Dan Hadar, who is leaving Ann Arbor, hosted more than a thou- sand students at his Shabbat din- ners. Page 3 OP/ED Columnist John Honkala says goodbye to the Daily but not without getting in a few last jabs. Page 4 ARTS Pop...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 7, 2000_ Bush rallies sup rters at MSU cam pus By Joselyn Gingrich al No vs Editor EAST LANSING -._ e'pite late mhills and d's- fieorge W Bi]:t1oh as l'fe twelet'o toss MF'ht i State lin \, itcs' eailpus oilttSidas 'to se Boh as he stopped atr 15 minutes to iddiess the rils. "' Te goold tnews is that the polls hlook go xif os stidl to a chteerittg crossde. linttte [adl tesss isthat thte electiots aent ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 14, 2000 Fire guts bus garage and causes $1M in damage FIRES "The estimate right Continued from Page 1n w 1 , propane tank left on by the contrac- tors who were replacing the roof. for operational use, Firefighters had to break windows to get into the fourth floor. but with the roof "The fire was held to a flat-roof area and did not penetrate into the estimate later on it attic," Schmid said. "(The AAFD)...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 5, 2002 TRAVEL Continued from Page 1. culture, a lot of nice scenery and a lot of neat little neigh- borhoods to explore." He added that he feels Chicago offers travelers "pretty much everything under the sun," including theater, museums and "great places to eat." While farther away, he said Washington D.C. is also an enticing destination with political hot spots and tours of Washington landmarks. He sa...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 12, 2002 STUDENTS Continued from Page 1 when asked if he was worried about the power given to his new employer. Atkin said the ability of the RC leadership to hand the reins over to the students is one of the things that differentiates the college from the rest of the schools at the University, as well as the rest of the schools around the country. "In the 1960s and '70s, students were more active in th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 7, 2006 'U, team wins Collegiate Bridge Championship Each team member' earns a $500 scholarship by edging out Princeton in a 12-hour final By Aditya Jain For the Daily After competing in three of the last four championships, the Collegiate Bridge title finally came into the hands of the Michi- gan Bridge Team. The final match between Michigan and Princeton lasted a grueling 12 hours before Michigan was...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 14, 2006 PRIMARY Continued from Page 1 past August elections, with fewer than 10 percent of the city's constituents showing up at the polls, there was a decent turnout this year. In addition to focusing on their own campaigns, city politicians are encour- aging voters to participate in Novem- ber's state election. "I will be working hard for the Granholm and Stabenow campaign," Hieftje said. He said th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 6, 2001 COACH ES Continued from Page 2. The NCAA has several minorities in key decision-making positions, including Bates. "We have, as an organization, done reasonable well in minority hiring," he said. The NCAA also offers leadership- training programs for minorities who are looking to coach at the collegiate level. It maintains a database of qualified minority applicants, names from which are sent to...…

…Casual dining at its. REWARD YOURSELF Corner of 1st and Huron St. Downtown AA (734) 623-7400 Piano Bar Thurs- Sa wugust 13, 2001 HEATTEM CELLM-PAThe errors oTnotHndicateaeserious Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 Continued from Page 1 problem with the new system but reflect we're abnormally dry." in the near future. damental success ... in that the software problems in making the transition and He said the heat caught many people Cu...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 2, 2004 NEWS Politicians turn to the Web for donors, votes* By Justin Miller Daily Staff Reporter If the Internet is a revolution in the way politics are conducted, Joe Trippi might be Paul Revere. He made his way through the presidential primaries with his idea to use the Internet to strengthen a candidate and connect to voters, all the while motivating college students and campaign managers alike t...…

…q 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 2004 NEWS Bush opposes use of legacy status n colleges' admissions process BUSH Continued from Page 1 saying it would not be appropriate for the administration to comment on a political campaign. Regarding the University's use of "legacy" status,- she said it is a "very small factor" in admissions. "We receive many more applica- tions from highly qualified students than we have space to admit, ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 16, 2004 NEWS 'U' to replace 50-year-old time Bnhgiz'don the House capsule in Union with new one By Melissa Ackerman For the Daily "The time cunsulpill he. u fcta~tii' Most of the students hurrying in and out of the Michigan Union's side doors are probably unaware that a piece of University history lies hid- den away in the cold gray limestone of one of the Union's north entrance columns. A time caps...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 1, 2005 LOVE AND GRAFFITI London terrorists caught LONDON - Police interrogated suspects Saturday in the botched transit attacks and sought the extradi- tion of another alleged bomber from Italy. As they hunted for accomplic- es possibly still at large, authorities warned Londoners not to let down their guard against terrorism. The four arrests Friday in dramat- ic raids in London and Rome helped eas...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 8, 2005 Low voter turnout in primary disappoints Weak poll attendance and an absence of student voters concerns candidates and constituents By Laura Van Hyfte Daily News Editor The Ann Arbor City Council pri- mary showed low voter turnout last Tuesday as 7.35 percent of registered voters cast their ballots in the Sec- ond Ward, and only 4.22 percent in the Fourth Ward. Former Republicans Stephen Rapunda...…

…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 15, 2005 Sunnis pressured to accept Iraq constitutioni Federalism, sharing oil revenue and the role of Islam remain hang-ups just days before constitution deadline BAGHDAD, Iraq - American and U.N. diplomats stepped up pressure Saturday on Sunni Arabs to accept a new constitution with only two days before the deadline for its approval. A top Sunni official said his group would never accept terms tha...…

…21 Monday, August 4, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MICHIGAN FILMMAKING Big films get big tax breaks More internships available to students By BRANDON CONRADIS ManagingArts Editor When the summer began, LSA senior Brendt Rioux didn't expect to work on a film set, let alone work alongside an established storyboard artist. But a little more than a month ago, Rioux, who is concentrating in Screen Arts & Cultures, received an e-ma...…

…2 Monday, August 11, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom UNIVERtISTY ATHLETICS 'U' sells media rights bundle Deal guarantees $86 million over 12 years By TREVOR CALERO Daily StaffReporter The University announced Mon- day the sale of its media rights to IMG College. The deal, which guarantees the University $86 million over12 years, marks the first time the University has bundled its media rights into one package. IMG College will c...…

…2 Monday, August 6, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WARD 1 From page 1 ment and environmental regulation would be the strengths that separate him from his opponents. "They don't have in-depth experi- ence from all aspects as required by city manager," he said. Briere said she moved to Ann Arbor 34 years ago so she and her son could live in an atmosphere rich in diversity and culture, and soon became involved in the city's politi-...…

…2 *a Monday, August 13, 2007 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Judge says stadium lawsuit will go to trial By ARIKIA MILLIKAN Daily News Editor The Michigan Paralyzed Veter- ans of America will go ahead wich their plans to take the University to courtwith alawsuitcallegingthatnthe University is violating the American Disabilities Act by proceeding with the stadium olans. After four months of legal nego- tiation, Jodge Sean Cox - a Uni- ...…

…Monday, August 3, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 graffiti draws attention Anti-graffiti ordinance causes mixed reactions By STEPHANIE STEINBERG Daily News Editor It's on stop signs, mailboxes and ATMs. It's on walls, stairwells and lampposts. Odds are you've seen it on your way to class or walked by it and didn't even notice. It's the word "duck" written in neat cursive. While some call it graffiti and others call it art, its ...…

…7 -Th Mr~ican inly- nnlavAi~ictA~0O I - i ne micnigan uany - mnuay, HugusL +, /-vv3 r EWS Michigan State fails to increase number of Black professors The Associated Press EAST LANSING - Michigan State University's enrollment of black students has increased by 24 percent in the past decade, but the nation's seventh-largest university has the same number of tenured black professors as it did in 1993. Michigan State has 93 black fac- ulty ...…

…0 - Tha Mirhionn r)niiv - Mnnrinv Ai idi pct 11 7Mq TY - i ne iviicnigan vary - iviunuay, August 11, ZVu3 4EWS Oh statue, where art thou? Researchers link brain chemistry, imbalances and sleep disorders The statue of Prof. Martinus . G. Veltman was stolen from a stand near the Randall Laboratory Central campus, but has been found. LAND USE Continued from Page 1 greenbelt, but is concerned over the way the plan is executed. "I don't wa...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 7, 2000 - 3 The predecessors With last week's hiring, Bill Martin became the University's tenth athletic director, dating back to 1898 when Charles Baird was hired. Since then, the Athletic Department has been one; of the most tamed and successful in the country. Called 'business . geitnis of tie Yost- I eia football teams. Sent squad to its fist Rose Bowl. -d 3 First war-time ath- letic director. Hired Bra...…

… The Michigan Daily - Monday. August 14. 2000 - 3 ....... ,.... ..,. ..... ,J ,... Mw r .MbuU. , ..vvv v SOLE members protest Bollinger's decision y Sara Fedewa aily StaffReporter Amid chants of "Michigan is not for tie, worker's rights must prevail," a roup of studernts marched into the leming B (uildi tn Monday afternoon lea; Unicersits President Lee Ongera letter expressing their outrage ward his announcement that the niversity would j...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 5, 2002,- 3 Making a statement Two lawyers seek 52nd District Democratic spot for state rep. TONY DING/Daily Londell Thomas of the Michigan Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence speaks to Million Mom March members outside of U.S. Rep. John Dingell's headquarters in Ypsilanti on Saturday. Engler's veto an ers party, local officials By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily News Editor Democrats Pam Byrnes and David Nacht, bo...…

…Alum donates $150,000 to Ford School of P:ublic Poliecy By Andrew McCormack and Karen Schwartz Daily Staff Reporters Earlier this month, a $150,000 donation was given to the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy by Universi- ty alum James Hackett to start the Lee C. Bollinger Award, which will grant $7,500 to one exceptional sec- ond-year students each year. Hackett, currently President and CEO of Steelcase Inc., headquartered in Grand Rapids...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 7, 2006 - 3 'U' student rides cross country for charity Push America's Journey of Hope cycling event raises money for individuals with disabilities By Arikia Millikan For the Daily While the idea of riding a bicycle across the country may sound like a feat only attempted in the Guiness Book of World Records, Engineering sophomore Ben Luster views the trek as "the experience of a lifetime." After biking an a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 14, 2006 - 3 M-PACT Continued from Page 1. one-third of out-of-state students need financial assistance. One student's financial story Architecture senior Armando Lopez is an out-of-state student from Guadalupe, Arizona. His mother, who never gradu- ated from high school, works as a sales associate at JC Penney, making about $10,000 per year. Lopez's said his father was absent while he was growing up and h...…

…Monday, August 6, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 3 NEXT STOP: THE TIGHT ROPE O L I T I C S HOUSE VOTE POSSIBLE ON CAMPAIGN FINANCE Democrats and maverick Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are currently 13 signatures short of forcing a vote on their version of campaign finance legislation. With the Republican leadership's refusal to bring the bill to a vote under the group's preferred rules, supporters of the Shays-Meehan bill, nam...…

…Monday, August 13, 2001- The Michigan Daily - 3 P L I T C S 'U' to run website ;:. ..<..,. ,.,. 'SURVIVOR' WON'T RUN FOR SENATE Michael Skupin, a former contestant on the CBS reali- ty show "Survivor" announced that he has decided not to challenge U.S. Sen. Carl Levin in the Detroit Democrat's bid for a fifth term in 2002. Skupin, a software company executive, initially received considerable support fromS the state Republican party - inclu...…