…III ll,,, III 1 1111 1 isillgillipip illialmns=rm 10111111MORM INMENIMM N4 .S ~TUI)NT EDITO Weather Tuesdd-y September 2, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIV, No. 1 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorilfreedom TODAY: Showers in the early morning with partly sunny conditions in the morning and after- noon. L~58 718/ .:w7 wwwmichigandailycom NO 'U' admissions debuts new set of standards The $1.5 million changes ...…
…ate o a Wednesday September 3,2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorialfreedom TODAY: Isolated thun- derstorms throughout the day, part- ly cloudy at night Mar 78 LOW: 6 Tomorrow; 70152 Vol. CXIV, No. 2 wwwmihigandailycom Cracking the Code To read the code, visit http://www.umich.edu/-oscr Timelines for the appeals procedure have been clarified. 0 The non-discrimination clause now includes...…
…d% U~ Thursday September 4, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years ofeditoralfreedom TODAY: Mostly sunny all h' day long and partly "HI:,7 0 clear at LOW. 80 night. Tomorrow; 74w51 wwwmichigandailycom Vol. CXIV, No. 3 Prof book links grade inflation, evaluations By Kristin Ostby Daily Staff Reporter As concern over grade inflation grows across campus, a new book by biostatistics Prof. Valen Johnson su...…
…Friday September 5, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIVI, No. 4 Meath" TODAY: One-hundred-twelve years ofeditonalfreedom Sunny with winds from the north- west at six miles per hour. :?; 73 ~53 Tomorrow: www.michigandaily.com -- - - ------------ 'U, commission to probe LGBT issues SELOWRDil VL(UIy Kheirudin Sahimin takes a rip off a hookah, a long tube passing through an urn of water that cools smoke as it is d...…
…Weathw Monday September 8, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIVI, No. 5 One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom 1 Isolated thun- derstorms in the afternoon and evening after a partly cloudy morn- ing. LOWi 59 Tomorrw 7S160 www.michigandaily.com Hungry students find Mcard useless in Big House By Emily Kraack Daily Staff Reporter As parched football fans may have noticed, Michigan Stadium concession stands ha...…
…Wyeather Tuesday September 9,2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIVI, No. 6 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditoralfreedom TODAY: Partly cloudy dur- ing the day and mostly clear at night. Ha: 80 LOW: 60 Tomorrow 78150 wwwmichigandailycom ------------ - ------ Legislators tackle Iraq war costs, policies WASHINGTON (AP) - Republi- cans an4 Democrats predicted yes- terday that Congress will approve the $87 billion Presiden...…
…Wednesday September 10, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan TODAY; One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorialfreedom Partly cloudy with 10 mph southeast winds during the day and mostly clear at night. 1 :82 zO~58 Tomorrow: v 0Y4 Vol. CXIl, No. 7 wwwmihigandailycom Crackdown on piracy stirs Students concerned over lawsuits filed by recording industry By Adhiraj Dutt Daily Staff Reporter users College of Engineering Dean St...…
…Weather Thursday September 11, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan an ads One-hundred-twelve years ofeditonarlfreedom TODAY---- Sunny during the day and mostly clear at night with winds at about nine miles per hour. Tomorrow: 8062 Vol. CXIII, No. 8 wwwmichigandallycom I:Iilllil Pill: Engin dean receives bad marks on survey By Aymar Jean For the Daily A confidential survey conducted by the Faculty Senate Office indicat...…
…Friday A2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorialfreedom OA:Sunny with :- southeast < ,... winds during d, the day and H:7 partly cloudy LOW:* 59 at night. Tomorirow : 02!63 wwwmichigandailycom ° Vol. CXII, No. 9 'CIO .w..., LA. Students still unite, pray for peace - but not en masse Vigil attendance decreases from previous two years as some students move past tragedy By Mona Rafeeq and Evan Mc...…
…Weath0r Monday September 15, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 10 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditoriafreedom TOD AY: Rain and thunder throughout the day with cloudy condi- tions in the evening. Mk LOW: 51 Tomorrow: wwwmichigandailycom 'U' employee's body found in LSA Building i _ Corpse found in LSA Building; police do not suspect foul play in death By Victoria Edwards Daily Staff Reporter The body of...…
…Weatbher -------------- ---- Tuesday September 16, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 11 - - - -!K-I! am "M t- t One-hundred-twelve years of edtorialdfreedom TODAY: Mostly sunny dur- ing the day and clear into night with winds around 10 mph. Pi; 75 LOS n53 Tomorrow,. 80154 wwwmichigandailycom CONNECTING THE GAP Ceremony o ens bridge eZeen 'U' campuses By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily Staff Reporter Figurative...…
…Wo[ atIhe t Wednesday September 17, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 12 One-hundred-twelve years ofedztorialfreedom TODAY: Mostly sunny skies and wind from the south, with clear skies at night. H:79 K 5 Tomorrow: wwwmichigandailycom Webber's sentencing deferred for two years Former Fab Five star must do 300 hours of community service in Detroit By Dan Rosen Daily Sports Writer Chris Webber's dealings wit...…
…Weather Thursday September 18, 2003 02003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 13 One-hundred-twelve years ofeditordfalreedom TODAY: Sunny throughout the day and mostly cloudy by night, with winds at 13 to 14 mph. HIYx+: 78 t LOW: 59 Tomorrow: 71151 wwwmichigandailycom Ore. prof sues Pipes for website criticism By Tomslav Ladika Daily Staff Reporter University history Prof. Juan Cole was one of eight professors singled...…
…Friday September 19, 2003 02003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 14 Weather TODAY: One-hundred-twelve years ofeditoralfreedom Morning showers fol- lowed by partly cloudy conditions throughout the day. HI; 71 LW: 51 Tomorrow: 70144 wwwmichigandailycom RIM INIIIIIIIIINI MI-E.-M-g-ou - ---- w IMININNIMIN IN MBA program drops in rankings By Tomlslav Ladika Daily Staff Reporter Recruiters dropped the University of Michi...…
…Monday September 22, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years ofeditori/freedom TODAY: Rain and iso- lated thun- derstorms throughout the day. H 71 Tomorrow: Vol. CXIII, No. 15 FOR wwwmichigandailycom HOPE AND Friends and relatives of cancer patients, victims and survivors hold candles at the Candle Lighting for Hope and Remembrance. DAVID TUMAN/Daily REMEMBRANCE Reports of mold spread 0n campus Ce...…
…Tuesday September 23, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 16 One-hundred-twelve years ofedtorafriedom TODAY: Showers in the morning and partly cloudy by noon with winds up to 17 miles per hour. z 67 LOW, 51 Tomorrow; I- ,. J :' wwwmkhigandailycom Utilities failures rattle Power outage, broken watermain inconveniences businesses and students By Emily Kraack Daily Staff Reporter It was a bad weekend for utili...…
… Wednesday September 24, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 17 One-hundred-twelve years ofed tonallfreedom TODAY: Windy with thunder- storms dur- ing the day and contin- uing into the night. 73 {UW7: 47 Tomorrow: www.michigandailycom IFC expels frat for hazing allegations Greek council withdraws recognition of Sigma Chi after student is hospitalized for dehydration, kidney failure By Maria Sprow Daily Sta...…
…-------- - W eather Thursday September 25, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 18 One-hundred-twelve years feditoriadfreedom Partly sunny during the day and night with winds up to 13 mph. , :62 LOW: 44 Tomorrow; 6& 52 www.michigandaily.com REASON TO DANCE Sources: NCAA lifts Blue's postseason ban By Chris Burke Daily Sports Editor It turns out the Michigan basketball team will be able to play for some...…
…Friday September 26, 2003 @2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIV, No. 19 Weatber TODAY One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom Mostly cloudy conditions followed by rains showers in the evening. LOWM 54 Tomorrow-. 62147 wwwmichigandailycom --- - -------------- ---mmmol - --------------- Scrutiny of Sigma Chi frat continues ;By Mada Sprow Daily Staff Reporter Members of the University commu- nity are still reacting t...…
…Monday September 29, 2003 02003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 20 S One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorial freedom Wea-e TDY: Morning showers fol- lowed by partly cloudy conditions in the evening. LOW: 39 Tomorrow: 54/37 wwwmihigandailycom . ~ ~ After 113 years, still watching over 'U' To OUR READERS: T he Michigan Daily celebrates its 113th birthday today. As we strive to uphold our tradi- tion of journalistic...…
…Tuesday September 30, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 21 One-hundred-thirteen years ofedftorialfreedom Scattered showers throughout the day and partly cloudy in the evening. 1I: 57 LOW: 39 Tomorrow: Y5.':1 wwwmichigandailycom in ME; Bush signs 'do- legislation WASHINGTON (AP) - While court fights continued, President Bush yesterday signed legislation to ratify the Federal Trade Commission's authority to ...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 2, 2003 Israeli commission criticizes police force NEWS IN BRIEF . JERUSALEM (AP) - A groundbreaking Israeli commission of inquiry found police used excessive force in quelling Arab riots three years ago and said in a stinging report released yesterday that the Jew- ish state "has systematically neglected its Arab minority. The document -the product of three years of inves- tigation - was based...…
…mmill 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 3, 2003 ee Ayatollah's NEWS IN BRIEFE brother SAN FRANCISCO ST T C Court overturns 100 death sentences I F S al JF college television network Higher Learning. Louder Living. for deaths NAJAF, Iraq (AP) - About 400,000 mourners took to the streets yesterday, flailing their backs and pounding their chests in anguish at the funeral of a leading Shiite cleric assassinated in a car bomb ...…
… 4 -NATION/WORLD Powell asks NEWS IN BRIEF f#; , U HEADLINESF. AROUND THE WOR e larger role in Iraq WASHINGTON (AP) - The Unit- ed States is circulating a proposed res- olution to assign a larger role to the United Nations in peacemaking in Iraq and to outline a "political horizon" for the country's transition to a constitu- tional democracy, Secretary of State Colin Powell said yesterday. At a hastily arranged news confer- ence, Powell sa...…
… 4 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 5, 2002 NATION/WORLD Bush's court NEWS IN BRIEF nominee withdraws France, Germany oppose U.S. resolution Top 10Qreasons to sign up for High-Speed Internet at Best Buy 10. Use online registration to schedule all classes after 11 a.m. 9. Share compromising photos of your roommate with friends and classmates. 8. Place a last-second online auction bid for Galaxy Crusher action figures. 7. E-mail ...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 8, 2003 _- v __ ... . _ .! r r _..... ...... .., .., ..... NATION/WORLD A4 7 7 " "___ ;. Abbas' exit Top reasons to sign up for High-Speed Internet at Best Buy 10. Use online registration to schedule all classes after 11 a.m. 9. Share compromising photos of your roommate with friends and classmates. 8. Place a last-second online auction bid for Galaxy Crusher action figures. 7. E-mail home Ev...…
…I [-NATION/WORLD C§,1mn i i n Trixi TXTT D)TTu 1%0/% a i i r SA f inin reforms Weighed by court WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court was told yesterday that Congress overstepped its bounds in passing legislation imposing compli- cated new rules intended to clean up election campaign finances. The law "intrudes deeply into the political life of the nation" and "in a word, goes too far," said Kenneth Starr, the former independent counsel who ...…
…-1 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 10, 2003 NATION/WORLD Suicide bombers hit twice, kill 14 NEWS IN BRIEF RISHON LETZION, Israel (AP) - Twin Pales- tinian suicide bombings - one at a bus stop crowded with soldiers near Tel Aviv, the second five hours later at a popular Jerusalem nightspot - killed at least 14 Israelis and wounded dozens as the region grappled with a new wave of savage bloodletting. There were no claims of re...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 11, 2003 NATION/WORLD 4 Bush calls NEWS IN BRIEF fHEADLINES FROM AROUND THE for tighter WASHINGTON PLACE.: EIBEL FIELD - Intersection of Hoover & Division Sts. TIME:10:30 A.M., rain or shine! Come to the Nokia Mobile Entertainment Zone, enter the sweepstakes and demo the Nokia 3300 music phone, Nokia 3650 camera phone and Nokia N-Gage mobile game deck. Check it all out at hearseeplaytour.com ...…
…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 12, 2003 NATION/WORLD 4 Al- aida attacs may strike U.S. allies WASHINGTON (AP) - The State Department is warning of possible al- Qaida attacks against Americans over- seas, particularly in Europe or Eurasia, in connection with the second anniver- sary of Sept. 11. "We are seeing increasing indications that al-Qaida is preparing to strike U.S. interests abroad," the State Department said in a s...…
…-NATION/WORLD Israel: Execution of Arafat an option RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - The second-ranking official in the Israeli government said yesterday that killing Yasser Arafat is an option, as thousands of Palestinians took to the streets across the West Bank and Gaza Strip promising to protect their leader. Israel blames Arafat for blocking peace efforts and preventing a crack- down against militants who have car- ried out two suicide bombing...…
… 4 F-NATION/WORLD Israel: _...t, y .:. NEWS IN BRIEF i ' HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD Execution FALLUJAH, Iraq nf A ft Local police chief murdered in streets 4 V1 1 r1 alaL not option JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel backed off yesterday from threats to kill Yasser Arafat, while the incoming Palestinian prime minister ceded control over many Cabinet appointments to Arafat's Fatah party despite Israeli demands that the veteran Palestinian le...…
… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 17, 2003 r r"_r_._-_ ... .. .. .. .. . .. .. ... .. .-.. .. .. . .. ... .. .. . .. .. .. .. w- NATION/WORLD .% a Ku:. m :::.%a .................3.............. ug s.................... . .................... .... .. 3...... Michigans Biggest Party Baud .............. EE.............. * .. EE.... ..... .. . ..... ..................... *..... .. m....- .. ....r............... ........ .. .....…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 18, 2003 NATION/WORLD Spain indicts bin Laden for attacks MADRID, Spain (AP) - Spain's leading investigating judge issued the first known indictment against Osama bin Laden in the Sept. 11 attacks yes- terday, accusing al-Qaida of using the country as a base to plot the devastat- ing strikes on New York and Washing- ton. Investigative magistrate Baltasar Garzon indicted 35 people for terror- is...…
… 2 - The Michigan Daily -- Friday, September 19, 2003 NATION/WORLD 41 U.S. unable to find smallpox stockpile in Iraq NEWS N BRIEF1 'he Associated Press harmless by U.N. inspectors, Iraqi scien- come nearly six months after the other aspects of the weapons hunt, said" Top American scientists assigned to tists deemed credible who gave no indi- administration went to war to disarm the officers who described the smallpox TIKRIT Iraq °;. the w...…
… 4 -NATION/WORLD Sept. 11th NEWS IN BRIEF> HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD attacker HAMPTON, x' divulges secrets WASHINGTON - Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks, has told American inter- rogators that he first discussed the plot with Osama bin Laden in 1996 and that the original plan called for hijack- ing five commercial jets on each U.S. coast before it was modified several times, according to interrogation reports ...…
… -NATION/WORLD Two killed,' 19 injured in Iraq car bombinOg BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - A suicide bomber, his body wrapped in explosives and his car filled with 50 pounds of TNT, struck a police checkpoint outside U.N. headquarters in Baghdad yesterday, killing an Iraqi policeman who stopped him and wounding 19 people. A U.S. military spokesman at the scene said the bomber, who also died in the 8:10 a.m. blast, was trying to get into the U.N. compo...…
… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 24, 2003 NATION/WORLD Source: Tallban NEWS IN BRIEF{1 .HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD leaders hatching plots in Pakistan ii DUBAI, United Arab Emirates i . .+ Treasury chief vows U.S. will slice deficit GHAZNI, Afghanistan (AP) - Intercepted phone calls show Taliban commanders have been orchestrating deadly attacks here and in other parts of Afghanistan from a safe haven across the bo...…
…NATION/WORLD Democrats z: l valu e BOSTON CHICAGO EVANSTON FRANKFURT LONDON MILAN PA RI S PRINCETON SAN FRANCISCO TOKYO TORONTO Positions: Business Associate Operations Research Analyst Software Developer APPLY ONLINE WWW.ZSASSOCIATES .COM C hallenge respect 0 pportunity criticize post-war Iraq plan WASHINGTON (AP) - A top Democrat accused the Bush adminis- tration yesterday of undertaking a mas- sive effort to rebuild Iraq withou...…
…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 26, 2003 NATION/WORLD Congress takes aim at telemarketers NEWS IN BRIEF' i j'4 WASHINGTON (AP) - A united Congress raced through legislation yesterday intended to ensure that the national "do-not-call" list goes into effect as scheduled next week, allow- ing people to block many unwanted telemarketing sales pitches. The House voted 412-8 for a bill making clear that the Federal Trade Commissi...…
… 2A- The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 29, 2003 NATION/WORLD Afghans seek new legal role for Islam NEWS iN BRIEF t4 .,j, .-r 1 KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A new constitution that will be put for- ward soon for ratification declares Afghanistan a Muslim state but stops short of imposing Islamic Shariah law, a contentious issue in this conser- vative nation, an Afghan official said yesterday. As they draw up a constitution aimed at unif...…
… 4 NATION/WORLD US. soldiers NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD encounter WASHINGTON fighting in Iraqi cities Fighting across Iraq punctuated by firefight in Khaldiyah, raids in north KHALDIYAH, Iraq (AP) - Iraqi insurgents ambushed U.S. convoys with roadside bombs and rocket-pro- pelled grenades yesterday, triggering an eight-hour battle in which the American military - in a display of force - sent in fighter jets, bombers, helic...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 2, 2003 - 3A CAMPUS A tiny hole in one? Walk and talk with the Ann Arbor LGBT community Students looking to meet lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students and learn about Ann Arbor's LGBT friendly businesses and hangouts now have the chance. Take a walking tour around Ann Arbor and visit places of interest to the LGBT community today starting in the Michigan Union at 5:30 p.m. "Powerwalk," spons...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Minhigan Daily- Wednesday, September 3, 2003 - 3 THISEEK Computer virus influx prompts user advisory I 'KIN i11v 1L1 il1V A. VI% Five years ago... The Daily reported that the Univer- sity deferred the admission of fresh- man Daniel Granger from Grosse Pointe until winter 1999. Granger had k recently been charged with statutory rape after an investigation showed he had sex with six underage girls. Pros- ecutors started t...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 2003 - 3A CR4IME Opening game keeps police busy Concerns over thrown marshmallows were not the only things keeping police officers busy during Saturday's opening football game against Central Michigan. Department of Public Safety officers arrested five people and gave 23 others citations during the game, DPS spokes- woman Diane Brown said. Those numbers are slightly above average, Brow...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 5, 2002 - 3 CAMPUS SAPAC opens its doors to campus community SAPAC - the Sexual Assault Pre- vention and Awareness Center - will host an open house from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today. The open house will give those interested an opportunity to meet staff members and learn about offered services. Free highlighters will also be given out. The SAPAC office is located at 715 N. University Ave. Photos,...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 8, 2003 - 3A C RIPME Fight breaks out after car injures pedestrian A traffic injury in which a car reportedly hit the leg of a pedestrian escalated into a non-aggravated assault early Saturday morning. According to Department of Public Safety reports, the incident - which occurred in the Thompson Street parking garage - worsened after the victim allegedly punched the vehicle that hit him. T...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 9, 2003 - 3 CAMPUS Festival celebrates 150th birthday of Engineering The North Campus Day Festival will celebrate the College of Engineering's 150th birthday tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on the North Campus Diag. The event will feature music, games and a birthday cake. There will also be an Art Walk and student organization information fair. Sept. 11 victims to be honored at vigil on Di...…
… LOCAL/STATE THIS WEEK . §=~i~~!I~~1P ' -- - -- .p s Evening stroll I ' 1 1\ l./ C111J 1 111 J 1 U 1\ 1' I Five years ago... University President Lee Bollinger announced an increase in the school's bureaucracy with the creation of three new vice-presidential positions. The vice president for university relations position was split into three positions: vice presidents for media relations and government relations and University secretary....…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 11, 2003 - 3A CRIME Three students arrested for breaking, entering The Department of Public Safety arrested three University students early yesterday morning for allegedly break- ing and entering the Perry Building on Packard Road. Officers apprehended the students after receiving a phone call from a wit- ness who allegedly saw two people break in through one of the structure's windows. T...…
