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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 20, 2010 - 5A Big city mayors look to Daley's record to help navigate the job N Da fo CHI ing C ters to 2001, to Bos how M city p Miami ey's sc get hi mayor on assi: "He for ma countr mayor the issu to hav issue a Dale mayor criticiz has fo the b travele global tinatio from c Whe cago's be rem and a used e and ch city an leave b And for oth of crea ern ma eling u "He cago. I about i...…

…6A - Monday, September 20, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Dantonio's heart attack sheds light on unhealthy lifestyle of a college coach MSU coach suffered a heart attack on Saturday night after win over ND NEW YORK (AP) - Imagine if every decision you made at work was scrutinized by millions of peo- ple and your livelihood was essen- tially tied to the performance of a bunch of college students. That's the life of big-time coll...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, September 20, 2010 - 7A "Jenks! You owe me a Coke." A won derful 'World' Andrew Jenks ferent people for one week each, trying to gain perspective on how documents a week in they live and the challenges they face. the life on MTV Jenks first finds a roommate in rapper Maino ("All the Above"). By ALEX RUSS Maino has one request for Jenks Daily Arts Writer before moving in with him: "No cryin', no...…

…8A - Monday, September 20, 2010 CASH From Page 7A had a deeply intuitive understand- ing and overview of every criti- cal juncture in Southern music ... These songs are as important as the Civil War to who we are as Americans." More than 30 years later, Cash selected 12 of these songs for The List. The album includes original covers of classics such as Hank Cochran's "She's Got You," Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin's "Long Black Veil" and folk...…

…The Michigan Daily ( michigandaily.com I September 20,2010 H1old On AMiule. Junior wideout Darryl Stonum reaches for the endzone on a 66-yard screen pass from sophomore quarterback Denard Robinson, which Stonum took for a touchdown. Stonum finished with 121 yards and two touchdowns in the Wolverines' 42-37 win. "We held Robinson to only about 350 yards, Wfthat's a bonus" -Massachusetts coach Kevin Morris 'M' survives against UMass By NICOL...…

…2B - September 20, 2010 The Michigan Daijly - michigandaily.com 3eadyfo At everyone of the Daily's mass meetings, I try to take some time to talk sports with any students interested in writing for the sports sec- tion. Usually I start off by ask- ing them what sportthey're most passionate about and - want to cover the most on campus. For me, and most of the other students who come out to write sports, that's football. And it's often not RYAN ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com September 20, 2010 - The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom September 20, 2010 GAME STATISTICSI Special teams still a problem Team Stats First Downs IRuh/Tds Passing Yards Offensive Plays Total Offense Kikreturns/Yds Punt returns/ Yds Comp/Att/Int Punts/Avg fables/Lost Penalties/Yards Time of Poss PASSING Paye, Robinson, D. Tota's PIUR RUSHING Player Robinson, D. Totals REC TAVING Player Stonur VHerin...…

…4B - September 20, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com THE OUICK BREAKDOWN MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box score. The Spread-o-Meter measures the success of quarterbacks, the Rod-o-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Rich Rodriguez was following the game and the Hype-o-Meter measures the fans' performance. 0g -kdI SPREAD-O-METER ROD-O-METE...…

…R Michael Florek: With the addition of Penn State to Division I hockey, will the CCHA crumble to make room for the Big Ten?>) PAGE 7A LING UNDER A BIG SHADOW How a trio of lifetime Ann Arbor boys made it across Stadium Boulevard. a SEE FOOTBALL SATURDAY, INSIDE 711 Ahclpan 4:IalIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 17, 2010 BACKPACKING 101 michigandailycom UNIVERSiTY RESE ARCH Even after record year, U' research funds grow Jeannette St...…

…0 2A - Friday, September 17, 2010 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Michigan Myths WEDNESDAY: Professor Profiles THURSDAY: Campus Clubs The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ KATIEEJOZWIAK Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 252 734-418-4115 ext. 241 smilovitz@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gmail.com T.. ," i r t _,. .. CONTACT INFORMATION ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, September 17, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING State community colleges could expand programs Community colleges would be allowed to offer a few types of bachelor's degrees under legisla- tion approved by the Michigan House. The main bill in the package passed the Democratic-led House by a 55-49 vote yesterday. It now advances to the Republican-led Senate. The bill would allow the com- munity colle...…

…e 4A - Friday, September 17, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.corn E-MAIL BRUNO AT BRUNORS dUMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu BRUNO STORTINI 71 JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR . \ J/ ., , . ..- . - .. C ....'C 4 y \/ { k \j r, l -'' ) - ii- 3 , ._... ' ....…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, September 17, 2010 - 5A Ay'ea a vi , plus plenty of extra credit. A Sam's Collegiate Member wit thel t e¢ at s g; ae-Me ber Collegiate Members can receive up to a $30 Sam's Club Gift Card with a qualifying purchase from textbooks.com. Simply visit SamsClub.com/collegiate to confirm your Membership, and you'll then be directed to the savings at Textbooks.com! Sign up a friend, too, and get a $10...…

… 6A - Friday, September 17, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Friday, September17, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom REGENTS From Page lA DARLOW, REGENTS CONDEMN CHARACTER ATTACKS Regent Julia Darlow (D-Ann Arbor) read a statement at the start of the meeting yesterday condemning character attacks on members of the University com- munity. "When any member of the Uni- versity of Michigan community is targeted because o...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailv.com Friday, September 17, 2010 - 7A Penn State hockey helps Blue, hurts CCHA ello Penn State, goodbye CCHA credibility. Barring a major plot twist at Penn State's 11:30 am news confer- ence today, the Nittany Lions will be the 59th team to join Division I hockey. But more impor- tant, they will * be the sixth Big MICHAEL Ten school in FLOREK the division, the minimum required for a conference to have an au...…

…8A - Friday, September 17, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CONCERT PREVIEW Matt and Kim crash Detroit FILM REVIEW 'Last Exorcism' doesn't deliver The pop duo brings your favorite hits to The Magic Stick By ARIELLE SPECINER Daily Arts Writer "Being on tour with bronchitis is a little tough," said vocalist and keyboard player Matt Johnson, one-half of the dance-rock duo M Matt and Kim, in an interview with the Daily. Kim Though t...…

…Robinson, 'M' look to avoid upset . f fALL s 4s as iW 4 -Li. a- .Y_ tl .-+w,':. ue iV. r-Tr '+R-+s:+le.- taks./!- i c 0 Septemb r 18, 201 asphsetts Qte : d4a# l ACROSS STADIUM BV )MSEE PAG By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Editor Michigan has been down both paths before. On Saturday either the expected or the unthinkable could happen. The Wolverines host Massa- chusetts - an Football Championship Subdivision opponent - on Saturday and Michigan ...…

… 0 0 0 This campus has been witness to a pair of amazing performances from newfound superstar Denard Robinson. And despite the sim- ilarities to last year, it's looking like a new beginning for Rodriguez and the Wolverines. But optimists beware: Never forget '07. Nicole Auerbach, Ryan Kartje, Tim Rohan, Joe Stapleton TABLE OF CONTENTS BREAKDOWN: The football beat breaks down every aspect of Saturday's matchup with the Minutemen. IN THE SHA...…

…0 9 0 0 0 SHADOW From page 5B a behemoth. He's the only one out of the three who actually looks like he plays football. But Will is right-his personality is bigger than life. Had he not injured himself in the spring, he would be getting significant playing time at defensive end, where he spelled Brandon Graham last year and played all 12 games. And he'd-be a media dar- ling, Will is smart, thoughtful and likes to talk about almost anything,...…

… 9 0 0 0 0 It's almost dusk at Holloway Field, the site of Pioneer High School's football games every Thursday and Friday. Russ Furrha is checking his reflection in the car window before walking to the field, the site of many of Russ's own athletic exploits now nearly four years past. He needs to make sure his faux-hawk is perfectly quaffed. He's at a photo shoot, after all, and must be ready for his close-up. "I don't think I've been he...…

…SSPOR T S Senior Lion Kim of the Michigan men's golf team is the first Wolverine in 71 years to qualify for the Masters. > PAGE 8A I i~ :al Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 16, 2010 michigandailycom CLASSROOM TECHNOLOGY U' officials: Qwizdom to be replaced by i>clicker MARISSA MCCLAIN/Daily Charlie Michaels, an Art & Design masters student and an employee of the Work Gallery, showcases "Face Lift" - a part of the "Sub Terrain" ex...…

…2A - Thursday, September 16, 2010 t The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, September16, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Michigan Myths WEDNESDAY: Professor Profiles FRIDAY: Photos of the Week In Europe, the mos enthusiastic and at ous sports fans are as "Ultras." School o. senior Matthew Peven soccer support group gao Ultras, said he ho a similar quality of sob men's varsit...…

…f The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 3A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, September16, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS VIENNA * Iran accused of influencing nuclear inspectors A U.S. envoy accused Iran yes- terday of intimidating U.N. nuclear inspectors in an effort to influence their findings - a move he said may lead to "appropriate action," from the International Atomic Energy Agency. Britain, Fran...…

…4A - Thursday, September 16, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.corn E-MAIL CAMERON AT CNEVEU a UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu CAMERON NEVEU I ".11 1 -~ ~ )ZY ~ il~r+ G~e~kt 0 JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflectthe official positi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 5A BALLENGER From Page 1A As editor and publisher of the political newsletter Inside Michi- gan Politics, Ballenger said his is the only newsletter in the country to make political predictions - and that 88 percent of its predictions for this year's Michigan primaries were accurate. In addition to his predictions, Ballenger also emphasized the importance of the Supreme Cou...…

…6A - Thursday, September 16, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Slaying of Afghan nationals by former Blackwater employees fueled by alcohol Two former defense contractors face murder charges for killing two people NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Two former defense contractors were fueled by alcohol and rage the night they killed two Afghan nationals and injured another on the streets of Kabul, prosecutors claimed dur- ing opening statements...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 7A Blue continues late-game heroics in close victory over Oakland 'M' finds groove at home Freshman Saad keeps up hot streak on offense with goal By STEPHEN NESBITT Daily Sports Writer In the closing minutes of a con- test against Oakland on Wednes- day night, in a game OAKLAND 1 domi- MICHIGAN 2 na...…

…8A - Thursday, September 16, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan's Kim to play in Masters Senior cornerback James Rogers (18) has changed positions multiple times in his career at Michigan, making two career starts at both wide receiver and corner Rogers brings nothing to lose atti tude tojYE' Cornerback has veteran presence, despite just two starts on defense By RYAN KARTJE Daily SportsEditor When senior cornerback Troy W...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, September 16, 2010 Trou e THE NEW ENSEMBLE HITS THE ANN ARBOR THEATER SCENE WITH AN UNPRECEDENTED STYLE OF COLLABORATION ail sWie weekend essentials Sept. 16 to Sept. 19 ON STAGE The Second City is coming to our very own city! Be sure not to miss the improv comedy troupe that gave Tina Fey, Bill Mur- ray, Mike Myers, John Belushi and like a zillion more of your favorite funny people their st...…

…2B - Thursday, September 16, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.can Judging A Book By Its Cover Why even read a single page when the cover tells the whole story? SINGLE REVIEW Sufjan Stevens "Too Much" Asthmatic Kitty / t Y.,. There was a time when Sufjan Ste- vens had alot of potential, but now it kind of seems like he's been around too long without doing much of sub- stance. In that sense, new single "Too Much" is the epitome of Su...…

…9 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, September 16, 2010 - 38 I * Th Mihign Daly mihigadaiyco Thrsda, Spteber 6, 010- 3 The dos and don'ts of decorating your dorm Guitarist Benjamin Curtis loves touring, harmonizing, chilling ... and twins! The Seven Bells to There are two things I will keep with me forever upon my graduation from the University of Michigan, along with my degree in one hand and a pile of debt in another. ' On...…

…4B - Thursday, September 16, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FILM NOTEBOOK Lamentations of the rich and famous . The moviegoing public shouldn't be deluged with celebs' problems By ANDREW LAPIN Senior Arts Editor "I'm Still Here," that movie about how much Joaquin Phoenix hates being Joaquin Phoenix, opens at the State Theater tomorrow. And it serves as a preview for a holiday movie season filled with a surprising level of upper...…

…Nicole Auerbach: Despite obvious similarities to last year, Michigan football won't collapse this season. > PAGE 8A 'M' volleyball's 'best all- time player' has taken the How Phil Hanlon has risen from program to the next level. associate professor to a potential university presidential candidate. Wednesday, September 15, 2010 Hnn Hnor, viungn SOAKING UP THE RAYS MICHIGAN IN WASHINGTON 'U, stem cell researcher to lobby Sens. to reverse ruli...…

…0I 2A - Wednesday, September 15, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers M F While most of his classmates were working toward their college degrees, Political Science Prof. Allan Stam decid- ed to pause his studies and enlist in the army halfway through his undergradu- ate years at Cornell University. It was this military background that shaped his interest in politics, said Stam, who's also a University a...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, September15, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS " LANSING, Mich. Mich. State Police to face budget cuts A plan that would cut the over- all Michigan State Police budget by about 4 percent next fiscal year is moving through the state Legis- lature. The Michigan House unani- mously passed the budget bill Tuesday. The proposal now goes...…

…4A - Wednesday, September 15, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com paId igan4:atIl Edited and managed by students at 4,the University of Michigan since 1890. Jj !4 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu 9 We want to make Google the third half of your brain." - Google co-founder Sergey Brin, after the introduction of Google instant, as reported by Time Magazine last week. JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VA...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday September 15, 2010 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday September15, 2010 - 5A Toyota official says that he hopes to continue to collaborate with 'U' From Page 1A outlined Toyota's plans to create an automobile that uses alternative energy sources and is more fuel efficient. He said the company will aim to increase the use of "smart grid" - when an automobile plugs into a gri...…

…6A - Wednesday, September 15, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Obama to students: Treat each other with kindness and respect Morrison says . ruling tbrew his field into a 'kind of crisis' In speech, Obama ence of classroom bullies who make fun of students and try to discussed how much make those who are different from them feel bad. harder school is when He said students should ignore the bulliers and celebrate the dif- there's ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, September 15, 2010 - 7A 'Nikita' is full of stale, stereotyped sexuality So You Think You Can Save The Last Bring It On? You Got Served!... Step Up! ... Road House- No cheers for 'Helicats' The CW's human pyramid topples over in campy new series By BRIANNE JOHNSON For the Daily "Where there's football, could cheerlead...…

…8A - Wednesday, September 15, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigancdaily.com Parallels to last year abound, but this season is different The image should still be fresh in your mind favored Notre Dame team, clinging to a lead in the game's final minute. Michigan's highly touted. quarterback leads the- Wolverines down the field, , scoring the winning touch- down with sec- NICOLE onds left on the AUERBACH clock. No, I'm not talking about Saturd...…

… 0 0 0 0 0 0 8B The Statement // Wednesday September 15, 2010 PERSONALSTATEMENT A RATIONALE RECONSIDERED BY NOVE~l E hA Fl POUR Don't Tell" debate. Some conserva- tive organizations have supported the repeal, like the Log Cabin Republicans, whose case against the policy won in a federal court last Thursday. Others haven't gotten the message, and the FRC report shows how backward con- servatives' logic can be when it comes to issues like...…

… 26 The Statement // ednesday, September 15, 2010 Wednesday, September 152010 The Statement 7 the tstatement Magazine Editor: Trevor Calero Editor in Chief. Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor: Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor: Jenna Skoller Designers: Sara Boboltz Corey DeFever Photo Editor: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Erin Flannery Danqing Tang Cover Illustration: Marissa McClain The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every We...…

…6B Wednesday, September 15, 2010 // The Statement Wednesda, September 15. 2010 // The Statemen-'rt 38 news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance Lady Gaga donned an outfit - The University said that two- A passenger-plane flying in including dress, shoes, a hat and time all-American Wolverine Venezuala crashed Monday bag - made of meat cuts at the Ron Kramer, who played ti...…

… 0 0 0 *" After 24 years at the Ur professor to University Provost. His predecessor, like many before her, is now leading another prestigious uni- versity. Here's an in-depth look at the decision to pick Hanlon for the post; and what he hopes to accomplish in it. campus. Yet, for as much grinning and hand shaking as Hanlon may do and as many presentations as he may give, the lack of name recognition on campus for the post of University P...…

…2 Fine arts columnist 4 Leah Burgin recounts her experience with erotic pottery in Peru. PAGE 4 46F 46F 46F -411ic4t 0 an 4,3atig 4 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 14, 2010 michigandaily.com TN A RUSH. UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS Coleman wants lower freshman enrollment JAKE FROMM/Daily Business School senior Caitlin Gilfeather directs students into and out of the Michigan Union as part of the Panhellenic Association's recruitment last ...…

…2 - Tuesday, September 14, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, September14, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers WEDNESDAY: Professor Profiles THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week Coleman: I've never spun the cube There's a legend that moat incoming freshmen hear very early in their academic careers at Michi- gan - that University Pres- ident Mary Sue Coleman spins th...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS 4ANN ARBOR, Mich.n Paralyzed patient ties the knot at University hospital After her longtime boyfriend was severely injured in a construc- tion accident in June, Vicki Wood vowed she would marry him if he L survived. Mi Wood kept that promise recently can as her father escorted her into a ang small chapel at the University of deb Michigan Hospitals where Mark ans Desy, dressed in a suit and ti...…

…4 - Tuesday, September 14, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU ~ti 1iiiciga &U Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ELAINE MORTON I JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editori...…

…* The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SHIRVELL From Page 1 official. In the inaugural post on Chris Armstrong Watch in late April, Shirvell wrote about Armstrong's election and his campaign to become MSA president. The first post was accompanied by a photo of Armstrong that has "Resign" writ- ten over his face and a rainbow flag with a swastika in the middle of it next to him. In that post, Shirvell pointed out Armstrong's time serving as ...…

…6 - Tuesday, September 14, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0I Embracing the erotic COURTESLY OF POLYVINY L National Laser Tag Champions,1975 Spectacular sacrilege 'False Priest' shows off what of Montreal can do with a real studio By SHARON JACOBS Assistant ArtsEditor Oh, Kevin Barnes. "Smoke hood! / Merlion! / Female erection," he glee- fully exclaims on rev-up "Like A Tour- *** ist." The song comes from False Priest, of Mont...…