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…6B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 2006 {the b-side} FASHION NOTEBOOK This year, fashion goes back toward Victor/Victoria By Caroline Hartmann Daily Arts Writer Androgyny: partly male, partly female, wholly indeter- minate. Fashion today recalls the gender-bending fads of the past: Ditching corsets in the '20s, the sexual revolution and "mod" of the '60s and the hyper-masculine power suit of the '80s. The concept is an old one, ...…

…6B - Monday, October 23, 2006 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Freshmen make most of opportunity as Harriers rest up before title race By CHRIS MESZAROS For the Daily For most athletes, it's a dream to make an impressive debut. In the Eastern Michigan Clas- sic, three Michigan freshmen made that dream a reality. Three Wolverine freshmen ran unattached in their collegiate debut. Jennie Biewald, who took fourth place overall with a tim...…

…ANN lmw A A AMEMOOMMOMMI S i _ Mr w -W Wr "RW ,w "W Stadium spin It's Over Your Head Architecture Column By Austin Dingwa WenedaOcobr25 20.-Th icignDaly. aving had the weekend to digest the unveiling of the Big House's new design, the shock of the proposal has sub- sided to allow for public discus- sion. Indeed, the project is a huge change, and should be open to pub- lic scrutiny. As sports columnist Jim Carty wrote in Friday's Ann Arb...…

…4B - Thursday, October 26, 2006 the b-side The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Sounds of film: Faux pas not allowed By: MATT KIVEL DailyArts Writer The "Garden State" soundtrack is not an album. It's Zach Braff's iPod shuffle. The art of compiling a soundtrack is similar to sewing a patchwork quilt - songs must be culled from the sprawling body of a film and stitched into a coherent work that makes sense in its overall pre- sentation. Th...…

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…6B-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 2, 2006 UBS Investment Banking Summer Internship Presentation At UBS, we believe in creating opportunities for every one of our employees to excel and realize their potential. As a leading financial firm with offices in over 50 countries, UBS can offer the inspiration you need from all corners of the globe. After all, when you're inspired, we all succeed. Date: November 7, 2006 Time: 5.30 PM - 7.30 P...…

…6B - Monday, November 6, 2006 SPORT S. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com M freshmen star in romp of intrastate foe By DANIEL BROMWICH Daily Sports Writer The freshmen on Michigan's basketball team are quick learners. The score of the rout the seniors directed over Wayne State on Thursday: 85-51 The score of the trouncing the freshmen led yesterday against Michigan Tech: 85-50. The newest additions to the Wolverines have officially one...…

… -w w ~ -w w w 4B - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 8, 2006 TIPOFF '06 Wednesday, November 8, 2006 --The Michigan Daily- 5B TWO KIND By Daniel Bromwich I Daily Sports Writer eet Courtney Sims No. 1. He's the senior center of the Michigan basketball team and the Wolverines' best low-post scoring option. Several coaches and players think he has the potential to be not just the best big man in the Big Ten conference, but in the na...…

…S. 9 55 5U u . S Allk Adik A AML Ailk Aulk V --O-o 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 a w 0 0 COVERSTORY The campus is segregated. HowP swill make it worse. Wednesday, Novernber 15, 2006 - The Michigan Daily PHOTOS BY BEN SIMON/Daily Segregation is wide- spread throughout the campus: in dorm cafete- rias, study lounges, and recreational buildings. With the amount of diversity on campus, there are countless opportunities for integration between students o...…

…6B - Thursday, November 16, 2006 {the b-side} The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com I 6 Local fashion: Anastasia Chatzka designs Detroit CHATZKA From page 4B Chatzka is currently based in Chi- cago but makes trips back to Detroit on a regular basis. As far as she's concerned, both cities are on near- ly equal footing in the Midwestern fashion market. Both fall victim to the five-year lag time in traveling trends, but they're also big citi...…

…2C - Monday, November 20, 2006 Always on the go: Bo's final days By CHRISTINA HILDRETH Daily News Editor Bo Schembechler lived his last days the way he lived all the others: on the go. His most recent heart troubles started a month ago. On Oct. 20, he was taping the show "Big Ten Ticket" at WXYZ stu- dios in Southfield when he collapsed on the set. Afterward, he spent several days at the University Hospital. Kim Eagle, his personal physician...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsThursday - January 5, 2006 Injury bug bites Abram in toe By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - After guiding a team that could have benefitted from a MASH squad last season, Michigan coach Tommy Amaker was excited to finally have a full team in uniform in a conference game on Tuesday - the first time in more than a year. Or at least that's what he thought he'd have. Redshirt junior Lester Abram unex- ...…

… 7W 9 9 9 V v 9 0 , 9 ~~J F- Alan Levy and Dale Winling weigh in on off-campus housing. So much for MONOPOLY, this is real estate 1 '~~ ~~~ o\ ~ By Alan J. 7 0 f \he \h sud \non a in the real world. . Levy Director, Public Affairs and Information, University Housing wo successive years of very large freshman classes with the attendant pressure on being able to house both returning on- campus residents with contracts for the new acade...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsTuesday - January 17, 2006 Mirkovich undergoes minor heart surgery, but already back on mat By Eileen Hengel Daily Sports Writer Heart surgery. Out of context those words carry a heavy load. Rarely are the words minor and heart surgery side- by-side. But over the semester break Michigan senior gymnast Lauren Mirkovich had just that. Mirkovich went under the knife to repair a rapid heartbeat. The procedure requi...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 23, 2006 I nven n 4 the wee 4 The Chair p. Michigan medical student Jaf- fer Odeh redefines what it means to be not only a physician, but also a potential Olympic athlete. The overall concept of wheelchair rugby is sim- ple: get from your goal to your opponent's as many times as possible. Sounds easy enough. But throw in a couple defenders whose only focus is to ram into your chair,...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 30, 2006 a0 17 II 0 Ph I ntrr I)y By David Murray I Daily Sports Writer Michigan athletes take time out of their busy school and practice schedules to spend Thursday evenings at Mott Children's Hospital. 0 t's 6:34Op.m. on a gloomy Thursday night. As many students chow down on dormitory food or file into the UGLi for some evening studying, a group of anxious Michigan ath- letes wait in...…

…Amor- A -- --201r- DEPARTMENT OF EPA EN F PUBL tICe S A F E T Y I ET By Anne VanderMey Daily News Editor t was a difficult day for University president James Duderstadt. Just after lunch, 45 student activists marched into his office and refused to leave until their demands were met. Later that night, hundreds more gathered in the plaza outside the Fleming Administration Building carrying can- dles and banners. Last year, DPS cited 618 peo...…

…4 t's 8:00 p.m. on a Tuesday, and Michigan volleyball players are strolling into Cliff Keen Arena for practice. Some wear jeans, and some wear sweatpants and slippers. A bag of volleyballs sits untouched on the floor. They won't be used at all. The nets stand in the middle of the court, but nothing will be bumped, set or spiked over them tonight. Instead, the nets will serve as a visual aid. "This is stage right," senior captain Erin Cobler c...…

… 0 0 S 0 WHYDET IS RUNNING ON R I AND WHATTO DO A A SYMPOSIUM H KURIAN POTHEN U AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY CONSULTANT JEFFREY LIKER 0 PROFESSOR, INDUSTRIAL AND OPERATIONS ENGINEERING LL I - &L~- Air- -- or many years, the i uste Automo automotive indus- a "perfect sto try has been the By Kurian Pothen tive Industry in )rm"? center of Detroit's economy. The city is home to three of the world's largest - Daimler-Chrysler, T he negativ...…

…" 0 0 0 0 0 " .0 PHOTOS BY ANGELA CESERE AND STEVEN TAI/Daily ABOVE: Students walk the four-story spiral staircase at the new Computer Science building. RIGHT: North Campus houses the schools of Art and Design, Architecture and Urban Planning, Engineering and Music. BOTTOM: The botanical hallway of the EECS n 1950, the Board of Regents purchased a few hundred acres of land located north of the Huron River near the Medical Campus. The land, ...…

… -W -W -s r George Wallace: A thinking man's funny man The Iconoclast I Meta-Critic Column By Jason Skorski Ty ello friends. How have you been? Thank you for the wonderful flow- l ers and chocolates, but I don't think yoI'Il be goading me into writing a second column. Oh. Nevermind. Sorry about that last review. It was pretty mean, I know. But that wasn't me. My pet manatee, Jerry, wrote it while drunk and pretending to be me. I hope it di...…

…S S S V w w 7W 7W7 -W w Eli Weiss "I thought, 'You know, I should transfer because I really want to do this,' " Weiss said. "I didn't even think about it - I've always loved fashion, I loved this kind of stuff and I had my own sketches." The switch to design and produc- tion threw her into hours of cos- tume classes, with paper projects based on scripts, culling design_ ideas from analysis of characters, settings and plotlines. In addi...…

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…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - April 17, 2006 FULL COUNT 0 SOFTBALL 0 PLAYER OF THE WEEK Jennie Ritter Michigan The senior ace posted just a .500 record on the weekend, but surrendered just one run in 10-plus innings of work. Friday, she went the distance in a shutout victory over Iowa. She stuck out 11 Hawkeye batters and conceded just two hits. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "If we didn't have bad luck, we wouldn't have any luck at all." - ...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 18, 2006 How senior transfer Becky Marx grew from small-school catcher to Michigan home-run hero i I of change By Amber Colvin I Daily Sports Writer On June 7, 2005, the winds of change were blowing through Hall of Fame Sta- dium in Oklahoma City, Okla. The Michi- gan softball team was vying not just for its own first national championship, but also the first for any team east of the Missis- sippi...…

…a 16 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 2, 2006 'M' splits with Wildcats, remains in second place Ca By Scott Bell Daily Sports Editor Just hours after going from controlling its Big Ten destiny to having its title hopes become slim to none, the Michigan softball team faced a gutcheck. After coming close all day long, the Wolver- ines finally got over the hump, responding to the gutcheck and showing the fight that marked the team's OR EN 1...…

…4 16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 8, 2006 APORTIE Abraham's slam powers ft: By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Editor man Joe Bonadonna, who forced out Kunkel at home. Walking up to the plate, Abraham was If at first you don't succeed and then just 1-for-8 with a strikeout for the series you fail six more times, try, try again. and was taken out of the starting lineup For freshman Adam Abraham, that of the second game of Saturday's doubl...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 15, 2006 -SPORTS- Michigan rides its starters' arms to three more victories By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Editor Pitching isn't rocket science. It's just about throwing strikes. Michigan pitcher Drew Taylor would know the difference. He's a graduate student working on a masters in cellular, molecular and developmental biology. Using change- ups and curveballs with pinpoint con- trol, Taylor struck out ...…

…I 16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 22, 2006 -SPORT S Grand Ro GRAND RAPIDS - ast Tuesday night, the Michi- gan baseball team met Notre Dame in a familiar, yet unfa- miliar, ballpark. That sentence sounds confusing, I know. But give me a minute, and I'll explain. You see, the game wasn't played in South Bend or Ann Arbor. Instead, for the 11th time in the last 12 years, the two storied schools faced off in what is dubbed as the "Baseba...…

…I 16 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 30, 2006 -SPORTS- All hail the tournament champions: 'M'-Nine caps off dominant season By Dan Feldman Daily Sports Writer When Michigan baseball coach Rich Maloney interviewed for his position four years ago, the athletic department had one qualm about his qualifications. Despite leading Ball State to a combined 81 games over .500 in seven seasons of Mid-American Conference play, Maloney had never ...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 5, 2006 SPORTS POINT/COUNTERPOINT Michigan sports year in review With the baseball and softball seasons coming to a disappointing end over the past two weekends, it has officially brought an end to one of the worst years in Michigan sports history. The sports editors this summer debate on some of the big issues from the past year, and what SCOTT may happen in the future. H. JOSE BELL BOSCH Most disappoint...…

…16 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 12, 2006 SPORTS WORLD CUP STAFF PICKS The managing editors of each section of the Daily do their best to show the other sections up with their staff picks. SCOr ANGELA JEREMY ANDREW CARISSA EUGENE IMRAN BELL CESERE DAVIDSON KLEIN MILLER ROBEaRSON SYED Sports Online EIC Arts News Photo Opinion Group A Wnne: Gemany Germany German Germany Ecuador Germn Germany Group A Runner-up: Ecuador Ecuador Ecuador Ecuado...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Mc onday, June 19, 2006 SPORTS WORLD CUP 2006: CURRENT GROUP STANDINGS 4 4 I Computer Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Computer Scientists I 4 4 4 4 …

…I 16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 3, 2006 SPORTS WALKER Continued from Page 14 Big Ten commissioner Jim Delany said in a statement: "Not only wasRandy a great friend to the conference, but to his players, his staff and fans. Randy accomplished a great deal at every institution he worked for, but most importantly he personified the values of intercollegiate athletics - he was positive, resilient and honest." Indiana coach Terry Hoepp...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 10, 2006 FANS Continued from Page 13 shoulder, the suffocating crowd barely left room to breathe. But proper oxygen flow was necessary - each fan was cheering their lungs out. Flags were waving. Hands were clapping. Feet were dancing. One small detail: Kickoff wasn't for three more hours. Dress to impress. The rule of thumb for most Michi- gan fans seems to be that throwing on any shirt is fine, as long ...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 17, 2006 SPORTS Bonds may face indictment (AP) - Barry Bonds's legal team is preparing for the San Francisco slugger to be indicted as soon as next week and has begun plotting his defense. Attorney Laura Enos told The Associated Press on Friday that ionds, second on the career home run list, could be charged with tax evasion and perjury. Enos, Bonds's personal attor- ney, also said the lawyers believe t...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 24, 2006 SPORTS Woods captures third British Open, 11th major HOYLAKE (AP) - Tiger Woods bottled up his emotions when he buried his father in May. Even as he stalked the brown, baked links of the British Open on Sunday, his steely focus never wavered. Until he tapped in his final putt. That gave him his third claret jug, his 1lth major championship, but the first victory he couldn't share with Pops. And ...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, July 31, 2006 -SPORTS LANDIS Continued from Page 14 after the Tour's 17th stage. Landis isstill awaiting results from a backup sample, which would clear him immediately. But his lawyer, Luis Sanz, said he fully expected the backup test to come back with the same result, because the testosterone imbalance was produced naturally by J.andis's body. The 30-year-old cyclist said Friday that he would undergo ad...…

…. 16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 7, 2006 c 16-TeMcianDiy-Mna, Agutv , 00 PORT ,S Landis loses Tour sponsor Penn State coach Joe Paterno was one of the many Big Ten coaches who gave their condolences to the Walker family during Big Ten Media Day in Chicago last week. WALKER Continued from Page 13 coaches fight it out on the gridiron every Saturdayhoping tooutlasttheircounter- part on the opposing sideline. Even though these coa...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 14, 2006 -SPORTS- He may be a wanderer, but McKay is on track for success By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Editor Between shots on the golf course, Bill McKay, Jr. lets his mind wander. "Probably just a song," said McKay of what he's thinking between shots. "No particular song, maybe just something I heard recently." His casual approach to golf is apparent in the way he answers questions - indifferen...…

…SportsTuesday - September 5, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B COMMODORES Continued from Page 1B a streaking Mario Manningham along the left sideline for a 27-yard touchdown. Henne and his receivers agreed their problems are correctable. "There were mistakes out there and improvements to be made," said Henne, who threw for 135 yards and two touchdowns on just 10 completions. "It definitely wasn't my best performance, but we'll see from this week...…

…1 k Wednesday, September 6, 2006 - The Michigan Daily -17 _ .. ...o .. ..., t Class of'08 coming into its own By H. Jose Bosch Daily Sports Editor I V Junior Lyndsay Miller is not an e-mail person. But no one told that to Michigan coach Mark Rosen when he recruited her two years ago. "(The coaches) would get nervous at first because I wouldn't e-mail back right away," Miller said. "But then Lisa (Rosen's wife and assistant coach) figur...…

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…w w - . _ " w w V V wr i v mr- w. _w W N WednsdaySeptemer 13 2006 -he ichgnDiy 5 world could fully prepare him for some of the barer and more sav- age realities of poverty he would encounter. Near the beginning, several stu- dents witnessed a shooting - osten- sibly over a stolen cellphone. "That scared the hell out of everyone," Bean says, "(it) really drove home the reality of the situation." Rather than panic, he explains, the group w...…

… the b-sidel Thursday, September 14, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B Beware of darkness: Mainstream adult film is back By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor The battle cry of the collective American audience is still echoing faintly amid the masses, and it looks as if Hollywood has finally taken the hint. This fall, a host of dark, intense, unabashedly adult-oriented movies will hit U.S. theaters. It started last weekend with "Hollywoodland" an...…

…The Michigan Daily Wednesday, Septenber 20, 2006 SHO)RT FICTION AND PCIET1 w -w ~ -~ w---W ww- pm A r-T -1 d--j on M- E The Empty Bed Wednesday, September 20, 2006 -The Michigan Daily QUOTES OF THE WEEK 'Are you kidding? I've been waiting for this war for 10 ((If Ward Connerly can years. I wouldn't miss it for turn it back into a the world!" ohn gave Susan's hand a final squeeze, trying to feel her grip again. He wasn't sure if her last ...…

…{the b-side] HOW-TO DO IT BY THE BOOK How TO HAVE SEX IN THE GRAD By the Daily Arts Staff Thursday, September 21, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3B By now, you've heard all the conventional rites of passage at the University. Don't step on the "M" until you've taken your first blue book exam. Walk through the fountain during orientation. Get onto the roof of a University build- ing sometime in your undergradu- ate career. Have sex in the Harlan...…

…SportsMonday, September 25, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5B MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box- score. The defense-o-meter measures the intensity of the defense, the Carr-o-meter judges Lloyd Carr's demeanor following the game and the hypemeter measures the fans' game performance. ig DEFENSE-O-METER 4 It's incredible that last year's defense - with virtu- / ally the same...…

…40 v 0 Th MihgnDa U . ~dedy -etebrU- 20 w w w v w f 0 I Weneday Seteber27,206 . - e ichgnDiy 3 The strange career of C.C. Little Our Back Pages I Local History Column QUOTES OF THE WEEK sgIf you're going to hell, register to vote! The Bible says to register to vote!" - Slogans students seek- ing to register voters used to compete for bystanders' attentiarn with an evangelical preacher on the Diag Tuesday. "Well, some girl showing a f...…

…Thursday, September 28, 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 58 ALL TIED UP How TO TIE A NECK TIE, BECOME A MAN By Andrew Grossman and Donn M. Fresard Daily Arts Writers Oh, contemplative side glances. Bringing down i, the 'Road' By Caroline Hartmann Daily Arts Writer Some people have called Jack Kerouac's "On The Road" the defining stamp of the Beat Generation, an unequaled expo- sition of the sacred road trip or a penetrating portrait of Ameri- c...…