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…i The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 38 Contemplating the lost art of letter writing He was a poet with a his- tory of manic episodes, "very handsome and handsome in an almost old-fash- ioned poetic way," as she would later describe him upon their first meeting; she was a fellow writer, a few KIMBERLY years older CHOU than him, an on-and-...…

…4B - Thursday, October 16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 48 - Thursday, October16, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom RENT From Page 1B with the Tompkins Square Park riot. These two consecutive days of protest, violence and police brutality led the city of New York to wage a full-scale war on homelessness, led by Rudolph Giulani. The Internet also provided cast members with some unconventional research. School of Music...…

…P Ic446pi0an 4,3at IV Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 15, 2008 michigandaily.com NEAR-CAMPUS CRIME Kampfer's injury came in assault " Police investigating early Sunday morning in what his coach described as "an off-ice case, sources say incident," was taken to the hospi- tal with inju- focus is on ries after being thrown to the football player grown d- pground dur- ing an alterca- By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN tion near East -;" and GABE N...…

…0 2A - Wednesday, October 15, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BULDING NICKELS ARCAoDE Campus's. classy corrndor Today Nickels Arcade, the indoor glass-roofed shopping center between State Street and Maynard Street, stands out as an anomaly in State Street's sea of sandwich shops. The 261-foot-long mosaic-tiled corridor, which houses some of Ann Arbor's more upscale shops, was originally intended to introduce a bit of luxury t...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October15, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS BUE BELL, Pennsylvania McCain suggests cutting taxes in $52.5 billion plan Republican presidential can- didate John McCain yesterday proposed a $52.5 billion economic plan that would eliminate taxes on unemployment benefits and cut the capital gains tax while warn- ingvoters about takingac...…

…4A - Wednesday, October 15, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C I 4e ffichician l Daill. Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 15, 2008 -5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, October15, 2008 -5A Not ready for the furnace Robots! Cars! Robot Cars! S r ball ga the tru panion the wh of my c hood, h been p sleep e that da was the of floor call I k I'd eve: receive. ration make i for Cht doggy other d of my f attache beast, them f the rar copy of When for Sha just sot with. And say, Iw with th mig...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 7A - No longer just a shooter, Sims begins transition to post play Why this offense can't adapt Junior likely to play in the four or five spot for Michigan this season By RUTH LINCOLN Daily Sports Writer Junior DeShawn Sims is ready for a new role. Last May, forward Ekpe Udoh transferredtoBay- lor after spending NOTEBOOK two seasons as a key forward, leaving Michigan with...…

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…0 0 0 I B h Mcign aly-Wen sda, cobr g5 20 akd The cold war lay there, weak and defeated. Defeated, because this was the semester I wasn't going to let it happen. This year, I was going to do everything in my power to avoid being taken captive by that most abominable nemesis - the campus cold. So two Sundays ago, when I woke up unable to speak above a whisper or breathe out of my nose, it was more than crushing fatigue that kept me in bed...…

… U U U S S U S S S S - 5. .. 0 Se' 0 1 0 0 e 0 0 O ther victors valiant THE EDITOR'S NOTEBOOK with JESSICA VOSGERCHIAN A look at the big news events this week and how important they really are. Conveniently rated from one to10. Magazine Editor: Jessica Vosgerchian Editor in Chief: Andrew Grossman Managing Editor: Gabe Nelson Photo Editor: Chanel Von Habsburg- Lothringen Junk Drawer: Brian Tengel Center spread design: Hillary Ruffe Cover...…

…0 0 0_ sp Wen sday," - 208 :aly S I 6 Te icign .aiy W dn sday .Otobr S, 00 ; . eF. e .. ' ' ' l ABOUT CAMPUS WI ' I1 QUOTES OF THE WEEK " They're not going to shoot us. It's not Iraq." - TED STEVENS, a senator from Alaska, in a secretly recorded phone call with millionaire Alaska oil magnate Bill Allen, in which Stevens tried to downplay the consequences of being found guilty in a corruption investigation. Ste- vens is on trial involvi...…

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…lj ffEid~igan 4Bail'. Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 14, 2008 micnigandaly.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Local candiadates square off 0 City's mayoral candidates to face off on television tonight By TREVOR CALERO Daily Staff Reporter Candidates from two state legislature districts in southeastern Michigan met last night as part of a series of debates hosted by the Community Television Network and the League of Women Voters of the Ann Arbor ...…

…2 - Tuesday, October 14; 2008 The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.cam *I 2 - Tuesday, October14, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * MW The ba I was minding my own business walking toward the bank last week when a highly confused bee accosted me, attaching itself to my hip. I am terribly allergic to bees. I was scared. As it enjoyed pollinating my hip and drifting in and out of my pocket, I tried shaking it off, but several awk- war...…

…The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 3 * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, October14, 2008 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS * NEWYORK Markets soar as government pledges bank aid Wall Street stormed back from last week's devastating losses yes- terday, sending the Dow Jones industrials soaring a nearly incon- ceivable 936 points after major governments' plans to support the global banking system reassured distraugh...…

…4 - Tuesday, October 14, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4e lWichinan l wily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu The government cannot just leave people on their own to be buffeted about:' - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, explaining the necessity for a bailout plan in Britain, as reported yesterday by the Associated Press. ANDR...…

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…6- Tuesday, October 14, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the michigan daily "r LIBERTY SQUARE PARKING GARAGE: 1 space left! Great loca- tion on E. Washington St. between State and Division. Varsity Manage- ment (734) 668-1100. . PARKING ON CENTRAL CAM- PUS! Several locations, underground garage spaces available. Call Varsity Management at (734) 668-1100. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Please Call 734-665-8825. PARKING SPOT AVAIL. immed...…

…q The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam IA Iws Tuesday October14, 2008 STI ~l KITA DBTYD/ Dily University President Mary Sue Coleman spoke yesterday at the official celebration of the University's new African Studies Center. The ASC technically opened in July, but officials waited until the school year reconvened to have the event. Coleman,'U' officials christen new African Studies center Unit already has links with schools in Ghana By ...…

…T Tuesday, October 14, 2008 - 8 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com *I Kampfer injured in off-ice incident Threet the likely starter in Happy Valley on Saturday Junior becomes third defenseman out for this weekend By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Editor, A week ago, the Michigan hockey team's deep defense was expected to carry what looked likea depleted offense. After three defensive inju- ries in the past week, it's now the opposite...…

…ONE-HUNDRED-NINETEEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL IFREEDOM I Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 13, 2008 michigandaily.com * CAMPAIGN 2008 * Pullout stings state's young McCain supporters Des slide Coll For y tions th with se date w in comj the Mc{ pull out abitter "I wi tor Mc( paignin Spite Michigan's I think Michigan can be won," aaid Jim Arapostathis, a member toward Obama, of Oakland University's 'College Republicans chapter. "I don't just ...…

…2A - Monday, October 13, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, October13, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FRIDAY: Explained STRONGMAN Obama kicked out of the Much to the ire of several students, officials at the University of Missouri- St. Louis ordered a poster hearing a picture of Democratic presidential can- didate Barack Obama to beremoved from a school classroom, the St. Louis Post- Dispatch reported. Th...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ° W Monday, October 13, 2008 - 3A txvs Monday, October 13, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ANCHORAGE, Alaska * Legislative panel: Paln abused her power in office A legislative committee inves- tigating Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has found she unlawfully abused her authority in firing the state's public safety commissioner. The investigative report con- cludes that a family grudge wasn't the sole reason for firing...…

…4A - Monday, October 13, 2008 T Mhna - hi d o The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C I 4e ffichitian g3at*lu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed article...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 13, 2008 -5A A step backward By JOSHUA BAYER For the Daily Dig Out Your Soul, indeed. Oasis's seventh studio album marks the lat- est edition of the band's floundering efforts to exorcise, at long last, their Oedipal-Beatles complex. Howev- Oasis er, Noel Gallagh- er and Co. have Dig Out never sounded Your Soul this desperate. Big Brother Oasis, at its best, has attempt- ed to follow in...…

…6A-Monday, October 13, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom the michigan daily 727 S. Forest Ave. LIBERTY SQUARE PARKING GARAGE: I space left! Great loca- tion on E. Washington St. between State and Division. Varsity Manage- ment (734) 668-1100. PARKING ON CENTRAL CAM- PUS! Several locations, underground garage spaces available. Call Varsity Management at (734) 668-1100. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Please Call 734-665-8825. PARKING SPOT...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 13, 2008 - 7A VIGIL From Page 1A pants took turns reading nine fictionalized narratives written from the perspective of victims who had died from hate crimes. Attendees passed pictures of the victims during the readings. LSA sophomore Gibran Baydoun, a Michigan Student Assembly rep- resentative, said he was moved by the vigil. "It makes it so real. It's scary to know that anti-LGBT crime...…

…8A - Monday, October 13, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, October13, 2008 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com Like the With the Betles album cover, but crappier. cowbell konks punctuating the OASIS verses in "(Get Off Your) High From Page 5A HorseLady" andthe aimlessdrum solo dumped indiscriminately Album opener "Bag It Up" into the middle of "Shock" would starts things off harmlessly with sound less awkward if they...…

…* The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com IAlm REVIEWo A lmost immaculate Monday, October 13, 2008 -9A Scottish rockers revisit the past with b-side- packed box set By DAVID WATNICK Daily Music Editor The Jesus and Mary Chain made more than a few mistakes in their original 1984 to 1999 run. Drunken stage infamy aside, their record- y ing career never brought them the acclaim they Th Jem * deserved, especially in the United States. Sequencing ...…

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…* POK1 *i The Michigan Daily I michigandaily com ( October13,2008 .LOWER THAN LOW Loss to MAC team a first for Michigan By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Daily Sports Editor Michigan had been there before. All the Wolverines needed to do with four sec- onds remaining was kick a short field goal to keep the game going. But kicker K.C. Lopata hooked a 26-yard attempt narrowly wide left of the uprights to secure Toledo's 13-10 win and leave the Michigan stud...…

…2B - October 13, 2008 Sparts] The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Rosen breaks record,'M' splits Big Ten series again By RYAN KARTJE 17-17. Daily Sports Writer Illinois finished the set by scor- ing seven of the next eight points For Michigan volleyball coach and stopping the Wolverines' pow- Mark Rosen, this weekend was all erful net attack. about records. The second set picked up where But it wasn't his program record the first left o...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com October 13, 2008 - 3B Impact of serious injury lasts longer than this season EISENSTEIN from page 1B you can't take that away from him." Kolarik, who graduated last year after staying four -seasons, remained upbeat about Mitera's time at Michigan. "I still think it's a success story," he said. Yes, it's still a success story for Mitera, who will earn his degree. And yes, it's still a success story for ...…

…4B - October 13, 2008 SportsMonday The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GAME STATISTICS Herbert's 100-yard pick a jumbo play Tam Stats Firt Downs Rush/Yds PasingYards 0ffensiv Plays Total Offense Kiketrns/ Yds Punt returns/Yds ComRp/Att/Int Punts/Avg Fmbles/lost Penalties/Yards Tmeof Pos TOLEDO 22/70 257 327 2/40 1/2 33/50/0 5/41.6 11 7/74 33:08 M I C H I G A N C-A Yds 8-16 65 MICH 519 39/170 120 290 3/75 0/0 15/27/3 5/496 0/0 5/60 2...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ortsMonday October 13, 2008 - 58 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 Rod-o-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Rich Rodriguez was following the game and the Hype-o-Meter measures the fans' performance. DEFENSE-0-METER 2 / The defense didn't allow ...…

…6B - October 13, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6B - October13, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 'M' inaugurates new field, beats Buckeyes Wolverines end month-long slump with 2-0 victory at home complex By CHANTEL JENNINGS For the Daily It had been more than a month since the Wolverines celebrated a victory heading into yesterday's contest against Ohio State. They were riding a seven-game winless streak. After the d...…

…P Illic4i an4,.3at Im Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 10, 2008 michigandaily.com FUNDING DISCOVERIES U' sets research spending record With federal grants harder to secure, partnerships with industry bring in more money By ELAINE LAFAY Daily Staff Reporter * University research expenses broke $875.8 mil- lion for the 2007-2008 fiscal year, a 6.4 percent increase from last year and the highest sum spent on research and development in Uni...…

…2A - Friday, October 10, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Friday, October10, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WALL STREET WOES Homework for the holidays Every time classes get a lit- tle emptier, like they did this week for to the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, questions arise about the University's policy on religious observances and other holidays. There are more than 35 holi- days, both religious and other- wis...…

…The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.com N ew s Friday, October 10, 2008 -'3A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom XVS Friday, October10, 2008 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS AUSTIN, Texas More than 76,000 damage claims filed after Ike More than 76,000 damage claims from Hurricane Ike have been filed with the Texas-backed windstorm insurance association, which expects to pay billions of dollars to policy holders for loss- es. Texas Windstorm Insurance Ass...…

…4A - Friday, October 10, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the vi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com h Friday, October 10, 2008 -5A Far, far from good By JAMIE BLOCK Daily Arts Writer new animated series "Star Clone Wars" explains Y OF UNIV The Wars: "Holy crap - I'm in good movies again!" An incre.dible Genius' Greg Kinnear shines in moving chronicle of one man's battle against injustice By ANDREW LAPIN Daily Arts Writer Engineering students, rejoice: Your movie has finally arrived. "Flash of Ge...…

…6A- Friday, October 10, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com the michigan daily LIBERTY SQUARE PARKING GARAGE: 1 space left! Great loca- tion on E. Washington St. between State and Division. ° Varsity Manage- ment (734) 668-1100. PARKING ON CENTRAL CAM- PUS! Several locations, underground garage spaces available. Call Varsity Management at (734) 668-1100. PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE Please Call 734-665-8825. NORTH CAMPUS Heat/Water/ Pa...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, October 10, 2008 - 7A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, October10, 2008 - 7A . With election a month away, candidates zero in on ethics Obama cites opponent's 'erratic behavior,' McCain revisits Ayers issue By MICHAEL FINNEGAN and PETER NICHOLAS Los Angeles Times DAYTON, Ohio - The campaign for president pivoted sharply to character and temperament yes- terday as Democrat Barack ...…

…8A - Friday, October 10, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan finally meets the neighbors Defense ready for By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK bootlegs and nakeds, a whole Daily Sports Editor bunch of screens," Rodriguez said. 71 "The two things that hurt us in physical m atchup Tomorrow, the Wolverines will the last game were play action and finally meet their neighbors. It's not like they're complete strangers - Ann Arbor and Toledo a...…

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… 2B - Football Saturday - October 11, 2008 0 e S e October 11, 2008 - Football Saturday - 7B 8/30 9/6 2008 Michigan Schedule Utah, L 23-25: Michigan was expected to have growing pains. And after a failed comeback attempt, the Wolverines were on the wrong end of an opening game for the second year in a row. Miami (Ohio), W 16-6: At least this game isn't against Oregon. Michigan should be able to win against the average Mid-American Confe...…

…0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 -Iq 6B'- Football Saturday - October11, 2008 Breakdown: Michigan vs. Toledo October 11, 2008 - Football Saturday - 3B By IAN ROBINSON AND the Threet-led offense has gone NATE SANDALS long stretches without moving the Daily Sports Editors ball, like in the last three quarters against Illinois. MICHIGAN RUSHING OFFENSE The Rockets have allowed over VS. TOLEDO RUSHING DEFENSE 30 points in four of five games Toledo returne...…

…PIP- 4B - Football Saturday - October 11, 2008 October 11, 2008 - Football Saturday - 5B "UM's Sam McGuffie flexible, reliable" - Detroit FreePress "McGuffie has plenty to say on field" - The Ann Arbor News "Wolverines' McGuffie graces YouTube - again" - Toledo Blade .Each of those headlines appeared in the last three weeks, but freshman running back Sam McGuffie doesn't like his fame one bit. "I hate articles about me," McGuffie said. "I d...…