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…{the b-side] Here's to Vinology, A2's swankiest new wine bar Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B By Andrew Sargus Klein Associate Arts Editor The ambiance of Vinol- ogy, one of Main Street's lat- est accoutrements, looks like a stripped-down version of a '50s diner. But the interior boasts a rich atmosphere suitable for any displaced Manhattanite to find cultured respite. Ashley's, hands down the most diverse (in terms of ...…

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…Thursday, September 21, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B Stroke my ego, please: The memoir dies slowly By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor The best line in Chuck Klos- terman's book "Killing Yourself To Live" - a rambling, roadtrip dissertation on rock music deaths, which, of course, ends up being about much more than its proposed subject - occurs after numer- ous pages of erudite, though often overly self-referential thought. Klosterman sa...…

…TheMihianD ily -Wednsday .Sepembe S0. w sw0 -W 0 A w -w- 9 Wedesdy, epembr 2, 006 -TeMcignDiy 5 BEN SIMON/Daily The Big House stands to lose a significant number of bleacher seats with the athletic department's proposed renovations. The bleacher seats would be replaced by more expensive club seats and luxury suites. Stop the skyboxes As I sat in Michigan Stadium on a gor- geous day for the opener against Van- derbilt, my eyes kept dr...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 5, 2006 Sc I Tools Pharmacy Kroger offers the convenience of one-stop shop- ping with our in-store pharmacy and wide selection of general merchandise health care. You can fill prescriptions and select from thousands of over-the- counter products to keep you and your family healthy. Sushi You don't have to go to an expensive restaurant to get some of the best sushi available anywhere. Our speciall...…

…20 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 6, 2006 CHECK OUT OUR NEW COLLECTIONS OF DORM ROOM FURNITURE AT WALMART.COM/COLLEGE. COLLEGE HAPPENS. BE READY. WAL*MART 4 …

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…6B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 the b-sidel No 'Stranger': Doc comes to A2 Ten albums on Juan Cole's Pod. Here's a musical salute to you, Juan Cole. 4 By Mary Kate Varnau Daily Arts Writer Documentary filmmaker Eliza- beth Barret calls her creative process an extensionof "homegrown media." Bar- Stranger with ret, who hails a Camera from Appa- Tonight at 7 p.m. lachian Ken- Free tucky, spent At MLB Auditorium 2 the p...…

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…6B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 21, 2006 HATE Continued from page 1B in the name of some guy who want to teach people to appreciate their lives. In the dorms students crowd around televisions and howl with delight at every pulled tooth and broken jaw - what is enjoyable in this experience? Are you kidding? Painfully derivative and dumb to protruding bone, "Saw" and its many contemporaries have taken the American horror film host...…

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…ACADEMICS @ HOUSING e CAMPUS LIFE DINING Aje Mdtigau ttilg university THE LIST NEW STUDENT EDITION 2006 Can I get your attention, please? We know you've probably heard oth- erwise, but we're here to clear a few things up: MYTH: The University campus is an ultra-liberal icon of the Midwest. FACT- If by "ultra liberal" you mean we banned Coca- Cola products for a semester and like to brag about our gay friends, then yes, you're absolutely r...…

…1 OC - The Michisan Daily - Thnradav Sentember 7 2006 - m m I -w w w w w w w ~ W w qw w qw W w I w qw w w # # ivv iiiv t.iivciLr,"Il a.iaaiI .iiasiauuYi v% Ntviiivvi r1 C.vvv 30 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 7, 2006 My heart goes out to the Maize and Blue S? ? Ifyou're a long-time Michigan football fan, you've probably had The Conversation. T h ND"EERALA NWCET. A TJ ONYSANDWICHES one where some annoying fan of A. fm at s...…

…the b-sidel Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7B The University's best dressed in Playboy, UPS brown By Kimberly Chou Associate Arts Editor Warner King Washington II, a University art and design senior, is a male model. This explains a lot. It explains why he's taking a break from his fourth year of col- lege: He's picking up modeling jobs and working for a party pro- moter. It explains why he's look- ing into graphic des...…

… {the b-side) Thursday, September 21, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7B Model Renn's curves the perfect size for D&G By Caroline Hartmann Daily Arts Writer Crystal Renn is glamorously sexy. She's a jet-setting high-fash- ion model who's effortlessly allur- ing, regally balanced and ... a size 12? Renn has been modeling since she was 14, but almost no one recognized her face until this past year when she emerged on the scene 70 pounds heavier t...…

…2C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Hey, baby: By Kelly Fraser Daily Staff Reporter In kindergarten, just about every kid wanted to be an artist, firefight- er or the president of the United States. But after a dozen years of grade school and a considerable amount of growing up, the major- ity of us have realized that Presi- dent Bush's job is no longer the sole option. Proof lies in the formidable list of majors that the Univ...…

…w w w w w w w w w w w 1 s : -IRV--w 7--lw - q s ar r ! 'w i 4C - The Michigan Daily -Thursday, September 7, 2006 BIG TEN PREVIEW 9C - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 7, 2006 1. Ohio State The Buzz: If the top- ranked Buckeyes live up to the preseason hype and ride to the national championship, their explo- sive offense led by quarterback Troy Smith will be what brings them there. Make no mistake about it: Ohio State will light...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 BANK OF CHINA Joint Global Coordinator and Joint Bookrunner $11,186,000,000 Initial Public Offering May 24, 2006 Largest-ever IPO in China* Largest-ever IPO in Asia outside of Japan* Largest-ever Bank IPO in the world* 4th-largest-ever IPO in the world* Whos behind some of the most remarkable corporate finance transactions in 2006? You & Us Working closely with our clients, UBS has been t...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 21, 2006 0 4 p H r I CHECK OUT OUR NEW COLLECTIONS OF DORM ROOM FURNITURE AT WALMART.COM/COLLEGE. COLLEGE HAPPENS. BE READY. WAL*MART' I …

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3C CGn GENERL STDIESAn interview with a n THE BEST STUDY LOCATIONS - AS WELL AS DIVERSIONS - ON CAMPUS academic adviser The basics on academic advising and declaring a concentration at the University The Michigan Daily: When should students contact an advisor? Jayne Brownell: Students should contact their advi- sor anytime they have a question about academics or anytime there is something that...…

…8C - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 7, 2006 W -W. .--I W V V V WV mMMMmMmmmrm=mlmmmm= w w w: w . v - - WRIGHT Continued from page 3C better this year, I argued. The Moun- taineers haveanever won a national title; the Wolverines have 11. But my favorite experience with The Conversation came last sum- mer when I was visiting a friend in Washington D.C. Somehow, a very loud Notre Dame fan ended up in the dorm room, and he and I...…

…Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9B Take our career path. At Jefferies, things move fast. We're building the #1 investment bank for growing and midsized companies. Join us, and we'll expect you to move and grow at the same pace. You'll have opportunity from day one, with early exposure to clients, working alongside industry veterans on a spectrum of complex transactions across a vast range of industries. But we don't expect...…

…4C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 A slightly different kind of campus tour uring the standard campus tour for of the White Panther program right in the prospective students, the Univer- middle of South University Avenue started sity tries to project a tthe disturbance. certain image of itself. Sure, Sinclair and some of his associ- there are some tidbits of the ates, incidentally, faced federal University's traditions thrown ...…

…Thursday, September 7, 2006 - The Michigan Daily COACH E'S JUST A BALL OF FIRE, REALLY. HE'LL LIGHT ONE UNDER YOUR BUTT IF YOU NEED IT." a 4 THOUGHT THIS DUDE WAS CRAZY." HE SIMPLIFIED (THE PLAYBOOK) SO WE COULD JUST PLAY FOOT- BALL, NOT THINK." ,. 4* I Ron English brought energy, passion and excitement back to the Michigan defense. Will the first-time defensive coordinator also be able to return the Wolverines to their winning ways? By...…

…10B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006 4 4 I p 4 I r CHECK OUT OUR NEW COLLECTIONS OF DORM ROOM FURNITURE AT WALMART.COM/COLLEGE. COLLEGE HAPPENS. BE READY. WAL*MART0 I …

…NIw Rfiid~t Fritinn 9OA- Tha Mir, Ax, 04,We can help. THE ALUMNI ASSOCIATION SERVES ALL STUDENTS AND ALUMNI OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN WITH VALUABLE SERVICES. OUR PROGRAMS CAN HELP YOU NETWORK WITH ALUMNI, EXPLORE YOUR CAREER PATH, MEET NEW PEOPLE AND JUST HAVE FUN! Here are some programs you can benefit from as a U-M student: Alumni.Networks Find out if a career field is right for you. We'll get you in touch with volunteer alumni who will...…

…6C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 I SG ER ICAL PSCHOLOF >> Getting around campus during the first week of classes can be a hassle. Let's be honest: Navigating alien territory is tough. But throw in unreliable busses, out-of-conrol rollerbladers and inch-thick black ice, and it gets even tougher. Now factor in professors who will make a chorus out of your late arrival. The Daily recog- nizes you plight and has come up with ...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7C AMY DRUMM/Daily Students board one of the blue University buses that shuttle between North and Central Campus. TRANSPORTATION Getting around in A2 CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: A modern-day Dionysus enjoys his fill of keg beer; LSA senior Mike Davis is initiated into the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity; a cowboy and cowgirl hit the dance floor at Necto during the Greek Week Dance Contest. By Andrew Grossm...…

…8C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 q 4I~2 6y Y y#k ryfii l My Evxrst" AsoustIP. . Is this how you want yc employer to see you for first time? No Ye 4 GRAPHIC BY BRIDGET O'DONNELL/Daily U I ! University of Michigan Parking and Transportation Services 508 Thompson Street Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2414 Phone: (734) 764-8291 Fax: (734) 763-4041 Parking for students in U-M lots is extremely limited, and overnight (storage) pa...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9C BOOK SHOPPING More bang for your buck: The best way to shop for school By Gabe Nelson Daily Staff Reporter Remember that TV commer- cial for Staples where a man dances down an aisle buying school supplies for his children, while the Christmas song "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" plays? The commercial was right. The first week of classes, when many University students buy their tex...…

…OC - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 EntreR /, Buylsmoothic ,Entre% "ALF0FF i i i i i PERFECTLY Pierpont Commons North Campus EXPIRES 10/31/06 Entree p/ 11P 0/ I E k any sandwich Valid at Michigan Union EXPIRES | location only 10/31/06 . Entree P Chic(ken Ess RoU with purchase of any 2 or 3-Entree Plates and drinks Valid only at the University of Michigan Located in EXPIRES Pierpont Commons 10/31/06 * E ntree Spend $5 or...…

… New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily -11C Entreep ,, 1 UCRED IT Voted Best Banlq IVILIFN ION Credit Union of 2005 iFRE medium fountain I beverage with Bonici's pizza slice purchaseL " Basic checking-no fees, no minimum balance! * Cash machines throughout campus " Online banking through ^wwumcuor by readers of the Michigan Daily Phone: 734-662-8200 Branch & ATM in the Michigan Union, lower level Branch, ATM & Cash Machine in Pie...…

…12C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Picking a PROVOST 4 Kellie Reid helps pay for her own tuition by working part-time at Gratzi. Many students pay for 'U' on their own By Jason Z. Pesick Editor in Chief Either out of tremendous self- confidence or respect for a valuable University of Michigan tradition, the University has long given deference to internal candidates for top admin- istrative posts. Allegiance to that custom...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 13C Fixing Michigan's struggling economy A debate between the Michigan Daily and the Michigan Review on what needs to be done to revitalize Michigan's struggling economy EJJh j irimm lihi THE MICHIGAN REVIEW Engineering sophomore Chris VanDeusen takes a break outside his dormitory for a cigarette. Chris began smoking his freshman year. UIGH TING UP Smoke sig nal Alarmin number of students becom...…

…14C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 WORK HARD, PLAY HARD Thursday the new Friday? Not anymore Sudayis I By Ashlea Surles Daily Staff Reporter No one will say thank goodness it's Thurs- day anymore. The University is considering redistrib- uting courses more evenly throughout the week, scheduling more classes on Friday to better utilize facilities. There are significantly fewer classes on Fridays than any other weekday. Twelve...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 15C TECHNOLOGY LSA buildings lag behind in campus wireless coverage By Michael Kan Daily Staff Reporter Something's missing in most of LSA freshman Lauren Boumaroun's classrooms. That something - wireless Internet - is preventing her from obtaining notes during lectures. "Many classrooms and lecture halls are limited in wireless access," Boumaroun said. "And sometimes it's nice to be able to acc...…

…16C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Study hail >> When do you study? >> Where's your favorite place to study? >> Best hidden study place? - Drew Philp Kari Sant LSA junior > Not too late, probably in the 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. range. After that I play games. > I'm a Union kind of person; they have good background noise there. > The (fine arts) library at Tappan Street is a good place to studybecause nobody knows about it. There's n...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 170 South Quad My place or YOURS? > Some people love living in dorms- others abhor it. Either way, serving your requisite two semesters in a res hall is an essential part of the first-year experience. Here's hop- ing that you get along with your Alice Lloyd new roommate.= -Kimberly Chou and Bridget O'Donnell aser-Jordan Bursiley SC HOTTEN FELS EVER CONSIDERED: Study Abroad? CONSIDER THIS: ...…

…18C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Food prep 101 Shop smart, eat well By Dave Mekelberg I Daily Staff Reporter hile you're cruising the aisles of Target and Costco with your folks picking up college neces- sities, you're going to notice that college - and all that comes with it - is expensive. Really expensive. In light of this fact, the aver- age college student is frugal as hell, and saves every penny he can. To help you o...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 19C TECHNOLOGY Gog places University library books online By Gabe Nelson Daily Staff Reporter Google released the full text of more than 10,000 books, thousands of which came from the University's libraries, on its Google Print website yesterday. The University is part of the Google Print Library Project along with Harvard, Stanford, Oxford and the New York Public Library, all of which are provi...…

…20C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Il we don't do laundry...I university unions- almost as good as K University Unions League u Pierpont m Union division of student affairs ___ __ , …

…MOVIES* TV MUSIC0 BOOKSe FINE ARTS arts entertainment s NEW STUDENT EDITION 2006 THE LIST Five upcoming attractions Some of the following events are hotly antici- pated debuts while others are already arts and entertainment perennials. Either way, make sure to free up some time - they'll definitely be worth your while. 0 Royal Shakespeare Company October - November 2006 Brit actor Patrick Stewart - better known as the "X-Men" franchise's Mag...…

…2D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Hill :U Luda's spot By Evan McGarvey Daily Music Editor You could write a pretty decent sociology paper about the crowd at Hill Auditorium for Ludacris's per- formance last night. Graying ushers taking tickets from 20-year-old guys in jerseys and hats, high schoolers with parents in tow. Cheering masses of college kids chanting along verbatim as Ludacris tore through Top 40 hits. Cousin Dre...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3D ARS EW I*N3 BRIEF* TELEVISION University law students form 'Arrested Development' fan club Enthusiastic University students established the first law-student group in the country in support of Fox's critically acclaimed "Arrested Development." What began as a small gathering of people watching their favorite episodes has turned into an 85-member group with a growing web pres- ence. Having alr...…

…4D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Editon 2006 Songs in the key of Bei: Student producer wows By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer In modern hip hop, the pro- ducers, long thought of as the stoic guys behind the mixing board, quietly arranging mel- odies, are quickly becoming just as famous as the lyricists. Artists go looking for specific producers because simply hav- ing Kanye West, The Neptunes or Just Blaze attached to a song can thrust...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5D Ann Arbor Art Fair 2006 July brings blistering dog days, summer-term classes and the blessing - or is it bane? - of Ann Arborites: the Street Art Fair. One Daily Arts editor weighs in on its significance. The tents are gone and the streets clear. It no longer takes 15 minutes to move between the State and Michigan Theaters. Ann Arbor's Street Art Fair is gone, tightly packed away in innumerab...…

…6D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Tally Hall visits 'The O.C.' By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer As of now, Hollywood's waif- du-jour Mischa Barton might not know her character's college plans or which boy-toy to choose from on "The O.C." But as long as Orange County beauty Marissa Cooper's melodramatic life allows indie bands to get their TV exposure, Andrew Horowitz, of Ann Arbor-bred band Tally Hall, doesn't have a probl...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7D 'Entourage' channels Hollywood as industry By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor When life is this good, there's no turning back. Reductively tout- ed as the male spin-off of the late "Sex and the City," HBO's L.A.- set movie-star-on- the-rocks comedy series "Entourage" Entourage: hit an uncommon Complete stride in its second Second season, rallying a Season cult audience and HBO effectively tr...…

…8D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Wry film breathes in deep By Kristin MacDonald Daily Arts Writer "Why is the American government the best government in the world?" When his precocious son posits the lamest Thank You of fourth-grade home- For Smoking work questions, Nick Fox Searchlight Naylor's knee-jerk response puts a new twist on patriotism: "Because of its end- less appeals system." Naylor (Aaron Eckhart, "Erin Brockov-...…