…THE, FAHI-ON ISSUE emud tina what is in and what is out this year n,,, shon word i Ah6b hi Sid. Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, March 26, 2009 PICKING FROM ANN ARBOR'S BEST michigandaily.com TH E MICHIGAN NETWORK Unemployed alums look to ' ' for help Alumni Association in recent months there has been an influx of alumni inquiring about ramps up services networking and career advice from the Alumni Association. In as more University response,...…
…Iie fiidigan hailt Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 27, 2009 michiganaaly om THE COST OF SAFE SEX Birth control prices could drop at UHS Displaced West Quad residents hang out and nap on the ninth floor of South Quad after a small fire in their residence hall caused a full evacuation early Thursday morning. W Quad fire ruled arson Aft res cli b Ov' the pt ucts h where unaffc versit But major dent appro initiat reduc pills t lege w Du pri...…
…be 1idiganBail NE-F NDIREiD-NINEITEELN Y1011)EARS1FDI LAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 30, 2009 ONE AND DONE michigandaily.com TRAVELING TO ISRAEL Birthright cuts back on availability Officials: Decline is result of high admissions num- bers the past two years - a time the result of more when Israel was celebrating its 60th birthday - not international acceptances in past financial troubles or fallout from Bernie Madoff's Po...…
…EIie Midigan &aiI )NE-HUNDRED-NINETEEN YEARS OF E IL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 31, 2009 michigandaily.com CREAMED CORN CONSTRUCTION UNDERAGE DRINKING Bill to alter MIP laws proposed KRISTA BOYD/Daily To celebrate Greek Week, members of the Team Iron Man pose with their winning canned food sculpture. The Canned Food Castle contest pitted members of campus sorori- ties and fraternities against one another to see who has ...…
…STRUCK OUT A NG ichigan drops anotherAatt 4 y game to a MAC team.a d SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8AME ~Ii ffid~an :aIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 1, 2009 michigandaily.com WORKING OUT ON CAMPUS New report offers fix for rec. facilities Provost expresses concern over cost of proposed projects By KYLE SWANSON Daily Staff Reporter Recreational facilities across campus could receive a major facelift if proposals pitched in a new report submit...…
…YOUR UMMA Why the University's renovated art 1 museum has something for everyone. U SEE THE B-SIDE, INSIDE ~Ii did~ gan &dIlij ON) -11UNDI hi-NINL' YEARS OF E)ITORIAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 2, 2009 michigandaily.com WHEN A TREE FALLS ON SOUTH FOREST ... WEST QUAD ARSON Officials defend fire response CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/Daily A tree fell on both a parked red SUV and a passing Hospital Security vehicle on ...…
…P iC t an at l SE11UNDEf)NINETEENYEARS(1)F EDITORIALFREED VI Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 3, 2009 michigandaily.com IV-, I . MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY Members' low turnout plagues MSA This semester, 30% of members didn't show at meetings By JENNA SKOLLER Daily StaffReporter Throughout the campaign season for the Michigan Student Assembly, members from both parties made it a point that, if elected, they would work to bet- ter inc...…
…SETTING A HIGH BAR A-IG-IASDVENTURE The men's gymnastics team claimed :Greg Mottola's Adventureland'takes its first Big Ten title in nine years. the amusement out of amusement park. See SportsMonday, Inside See arts, page 5A Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 6, 2009 michigandaily.com TEACHING ADVOCACY Law Clinic to ight human trafficng Students will defend example, in businesses-like hair salons. victims of 'modern "It is estimated that wo...…
…POOL OF TALENT WILL HE Another Indian film import One NHL GM ta wows audiences here at home. whether Summ( U SEE ARTS, PAGE 5 U SEE SP( i iidian Daily ONE-IIUNDRED-NINETEEN YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 7, 2009 michigandailv.com REMEMBERING ONE OF OUR BEST Sidney Fine, a'"U'professor for 53 years, dies Campus mainstay passed away at the age of 88 last week By DIYA WADHWA For the Daily Sidney Fine, a forme...…
…STUDENTSTOY TROUBLES * OPINION Columnist Eileen Stahl returns to Toys "R"Us h year's ad d efor a trip down memory lane, but gets a rude awakening. See Opinion, Page 4A JIFe-1Nid ian BaiIP Ann Arbor, Michigan' Wednesday, April 8, 2009 michigandaily.com PASSING ON TRADITION THE ECONOMICS OF HIGHER ED Few options in pricey test prep. market As demand grows for exam help, few colleges opt to offer an alternative By MALLORY BEBERMAN Daily Sta...…
…0. N)I )N i X (i1101 Hl N 4.A! Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 9, 2009 michigandaily.com ALUM IN THE NEWS Tough road ahead for GM CEO Armed with University lessons, Fritz Henderson tries to right struggling automaker By VERONICA MENALDI Daily StaffReporter Fritz Henderson may have the most unenvide job in America. His predecessor forced out by the Obama administration and his company barrel- ing toward the uncertain world of bankruptcy...…
…Illic i Hn' ailt Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 10, 2009 LSA ACADEMIC ADVISING Students: Advice too scattered Technical Director Janine Wood Thomas and apprentice Mike Cichen construct the set for the upcoming show "Fences" at the Performance Network Theatre on Thursday. Performance Network calls for aid t prevent shutdown Double majors, pre-med students report lack of central guidance resource By AMY MUNSLOW Daily StaffReporter LSA ju...…
…ONEI-ILII ) ET1-ii) N YEARSP t IMOFEY0I.IA.1, 1) )A Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, April 13, 2009 michigandaily.com THE BEGINNINGS OF A TRADITION? MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY MSA rules for funding get mixed results Members of the Michigan football team leap up and slap the GO BLUE M Club sign as the Wolverines enter this year's Spring Game at the Big House on Saturday. Attendance for the game topped more than 50,000 people - a new record. For...…
…THE SOUND OF SUMMER FAIRT The Boy Least Likely To delivers an album sure to frs dn n put you in a summer mood. g -prce es. See Arts, Page 5 .. 41 (I1eEItgan DaiIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 14, 2009 michigandaily.com UNIVERSITY BOARD OF REGENTS Among $70M in upgrades, Couzens gets some fix-ups Provost Teresa Sullivan discusses potential cuts to the University's budget during yesterday's Senate Assembly meeting in Palmer Commons. P...…
…Iie liCidogan i I1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, April 15, 2009 michigandaily.com THE ECONOMY AND CAMPUS Hillel asks for aid in downturn . ED MOCH/Daily President Mary Sue Coleman (left) and Vice President for Student Affairs Royster Harper (center) field questions from students at yesterday's fireside chat on financial issues. Coleman chats abouthe Officials say that $200,000 could be cut from budget By ANNIE THOMAS Daily StaffReporte...…
…P iC4i9 an4,3atIV Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 16,2009 michigandaily.com TAX DAY ON THE DIAG p4 UNIVERSITY RESEARCH NIH process for funding worries some For a slideshow of Tax Day photos from Protestors gather on the Diag yesterday as part of a national string of "tea parties." They demonstrated against the the Diag, go to michigandaily.com. nation's sour economy, tax policy and recentgovernment bailouts. Tens of thousands of prot...…
…I)E 1EIC338 ioljj il Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, April 17, 2009 michig#daily.com Inside and out, groups push for regents LEO, GEO and Stop dents and concerns aout a possi tuition increase next year. the Hike rally in Members of the Graduate Emplo ees' Organization and their suppor Regents' Plaza, speak ers gathered to protest the propos continuous enrollment policy, whi at board's meeting is currently under development. T UNIVERSITY BOA...…
…DISNEY DISASTER" Miley Cyrus made a movie. It's just as amateurish and pointless as her show. SEE ARTS, PAGE 5A SECOND NEVER FELT SO GOOD At this weekend's NCAAs, the Wolverines shocked the field and took home second place. U SEE SPORTSMONDAY, INSIDE my id i an Batl;. )NE H17 'UNDR SED r { 1N1.NETEEN 1 Tft t jy TYEARS OF ,(EDI, S T RIA 1.FREEDOM Ann Arbor Michigan Monday, April 20,2009 michigandailv.com --, -r . __, - ,..,, o ,wu ,1 .,...…
…i:j:4c j i c1 i0 an i1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, April 21, 2009 AMID THE SHUFFLE. A PAUSE AND A KISS michigandaily.com SMOKE-FREE UNIVERSITY 'U'to ban smoking on campus Ban will take effect policy is aimed at reducing sec- ondhand smoke around campus on July 1, 2011 and in order to improve the overall health of the University commu- will affect all nity. "Certainly irritation of second- campus property hand smoke is an issue and what's ...…
…Ann Arbor, MI Trading in the maize and blue Former quarterback Steven Threet shares the reasons behind his transfer SEE PAGE 11 Curbing smokers' rights an injustice Why the University's ban on outdoor smoking is nothing but huff and puff SEE PAGE 4 ARTS 'Wolverine' not sharp enough Unrealistic special effects ruin X-Men's latest trip to the silver screen SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS 'M' baseball falls flat in Columbus The Wolverines dropped two games be...…
…Jobless workers need retraining The state should cash in on an offer for federal unemployment benefits SEE PAGE 4 Glitz and glamour begone on MTV "College Life" gives the kids the cameras and just sees what happens SEE PAGE 8 SPORTS Wolverines can't make a racket Men's tennis falls in the second round of the NCAA tournament SEE PAGE 11 INDEX mol . S 136 X12009 The Michigan Daily N EW S ................................... 2 O PIN IO N ............…
…Annl 1nw , U vu vionuay, vay 18, ouuy CELEBRATING THE WRITTEN WORD OPINIO N Room and board we can't afford The Board of Regents is making bad decisions from behind closed doors SEE PAGE 4 ARTS Pixar prepares to take flight Filmmaker Pete Docter discusses the inspiration and method behind his upcoming film 'Up' SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS Softball moves on to Supers Michigan is just two wins away from World Series SEE PAGE 10 INDEX Vol CXIX, No. 137 |2...…
…SECURING THEIR SPOT OPINION Granholm should get benched This Michigan governor is too political a choice for the Supreme Court. SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Dancing with the parody stars The Wayans discuss their latest spoof film "Dance Flick" with the Daily SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS From Great Lakes to Great Plains Victory over Baylor sends 'M' to Oklahoma City for the College World Series SEE PAGE 11 INDEX Vol CXIX, No.138 . 2009 The Michigan Daily michigandail...…
…HERE COMES THE SUN A sorry state of affairs Obama's apologies to other nations distort the facts about America SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Phoenix soars with new album "Wolfgang Amadeus Phoenix" a rebirth for French pop band SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS Grady dribbles to the football field The ex-basketball star's odds of excelling in his new sport SEE PAGE 11 INDEX VolCXiX, No. 140;1 2009 The Michigan Daily Michigandailycorn N EW S ...................................…
…OPINION The new nation of SlowlyLand This two-state solution could prove that all falafel actually tastes the same SEE PAGE 5 ARTS A film experience worth having Soderbergh's "The Girlfriend Experience" services its viewers well SEE PAGE 10 SPOR TS A double dose of champions Best friends Ofili and Gall win big at NCAA Championships SEE PAGE 11 Vol. CX1X, No. 141 1 2009' The Michigan Daily michigandaily.con N EW S .................................…
…MOONWALKING IN MEMORIAM Unaffordable, unacceptable The Board of Regents's yearly tuition hike is one tradition students would be better off without SEE PAGE 4 "Secret Life" can't get real ABC Family sitcom is grossly implausible SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS Palushaj's Path to Peoria Former Wolverine hockey player Aaron Palushaj is willing his way to the NHL SEE PAGE 11 - Vo.CIN.142 C' 2oo9 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com N EW S .......................…
…Don't hate the new Honduras Why the international fit over the president's removal is absurd SEE PAGE 5 Wilco loosens up Jeff Tweedy apes The Beatles and has some fun on new album SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS Finding the ultimate fan A Daily Sports Editor's quest to find a mentor for the tame student section SEE PAGE 11 INDEX Vol. CXIX, No. 143 t @J2009Tfhe Michigan Daily michigandaily'"om NEW S ........................... 2 OPINION ........................…
…uvuuay, Juy au, UUy CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE ARTISTIC KIND Darth Cheney: American hero Even if you hate the former vice president, you love hating him SEE PAGE 5 Sweaters with a purpose Lisa Anne Auerbach displays her unique apparel at UMMA SEE PAGE 9 The Daily Dozen Daily Sports breaks down 12 Wolverines who are under the radar in '09-10 SEE PAGE 11 Vol. CXIX,No.145C, 2009TheMichiganDaily michigandailycom NEW S ....................... 2 O PIN...…
…STUDENT GOVERNMENT Students rally on capitol steps THE END OF AN ERA OPINION Show us the money Emad Ansari on the scar- city of financial aid for international students. SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Pitchfork's happy hipsters 3-day Chicago music festival showcases indie rock's biggest names SEE PAGE 10 SPORTS Fielding Dreams Junior Tyler Burgoon gets a taste of Fenway Park as a Cape League All-Star SEE PAGE 11 INDEX Vol. CXIX, No.146 6 6200 othe Michigan...…
…CITY COUNCIL Competing for Cit Council OPINION The student picks for City Council The Daily makes it's endorsements for the City Council primary SEE PAGE 5 ARTS The perfect storm of comedy Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen make a delightful pair in 'Funny People' SEE PAGE 9 Finding a new field general Daily Sports's Andy Reid examines Rodriguez's quarterback options SEE PAGE 11 Vol. CXIX, No. 147 1 (@,2009 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEW S...…
…E iC igaYt at IV Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 8, 2009 michigandaily.com MICHIGAN BUCKS BRONCOS, 31-7 FIGHTING HiNi PART 1 OF A 3-PART SERIES 'U' preps for looming swine flu SAM WOLSON/Daily Denard Robinson crosses the goal line after a 43-yard touchdown run during Michigan's 31-7 victory over Western Michigan on Saturday. Michigan rolled to its first season-opening vistory in three years on the backs of freshman quarterbacks Ro...…
…I e ic1 i n il * Ann Arbor, Michiganr Wednesday, September 9, 2009 michigandaily.com FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION A 'Promise unkept? In budget cuts, state Signed into law by Gov. Jen- scholarship. BY THE NUMBERS nifer Granholm in 2006 as a way Megan Brown, Granholm's could end merit to increase college graduates in deputy press secretary, said the Michigan Promise Scholarship FIGHTING HiNi PART 2 OF A 3-PART SERIES SAttendance a concern i f c...…
…Iie 1J id igan &xiIy 10 Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 10,2009 michigandaily.com LESSONS IN MARKETING, INSIDE AND OUT FIGHTING HiNi PART 3 OF A 3-PART SERIES Vaccines' impact an unknown CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/Daily A film crew shoots outside the Ross School of Business yesterday afternoon. The crew was filming a commercial for the University set to air on ABC, ESPN and Big Ten Net- work premiering the weekend of Sept. 2...…
…Admombob.- 46P 46Y ic i an at Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 11, 2009A michigandaily.com THE STACKIN' CHAIRS CLUB School of Education graduate student David Mickey-Pabello helps pile chairs used during this year's Festifall on the Diag. About 1,000 chairs were used at more than 450 tables at the event to showcase University clubs. (Max Collins/Daily) FO TBALL SATURDAYS AT&T can't handle the Big House JOHN ROBERTS'S VISIT The chief...…
…~I~e E~dpan4hI, Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, September 14, 2009 s michigandaily.com IVENGN MAR CA MPU Students hit by string of burglaries SAID ALSALAH/Daily Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier (5) gets a hug from wide receiver Darryl Stonum during Michigan's 38-34 upset victory over rival Notre Dame Saturday at the Big House. 'M'wins Rodriguez's way For several, football victory soured by missing belongings $y DEVON THORSBY Daily StaffRepo...…
…NEED FOR SPEED Michigan players from Texas year's best albums -but and Florida debate whose u'll need Prozac for. home state has faster feet. ARTS, PAGE 5 SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8 F1jEffillianwail Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 15, 2009 VISITING CAMPUS How 'U', protects big names When dignitaries visit Ann Arbor, several agencies work together to make sure everything goes smoothly By TORREY ARMSTRONG Daily StaffReporter When U.S. Supreme ...…
…I e 4ilici an i1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 16, 2009 michigandaily.com FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION House could overhaul aid structure Plan would cut out RESTRUCTURING AID lenders, have gov't How money would shift under plan give money straight $87 billion to in-need students Amount taxpayers would save over the CHRiS DZOMBAK/Daily The Halfway Inn, a favorite hangout among Residential College students located in the basement of...…
…~11E ffid~igan M ' Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 17, 2009 michigandaily.com MICHIGAN STATE G VERNMENT Deal could end. budget stalemate In Hutchins Hall yesterday, officials from the University's Innocence Clinic announce the filing of a motion in the case of Karl Vinson. Clinic: Free this innocent man L pa A 01 g Yes in the agree budg advan be wt ture's ate M (R-Ri er An set ne gets, in sp taxes ated "Tl come agree guide get r ...…
…Iit dICd4ygan haij Ann Arbor, Michigan BOARD OF REGENTS Coleman: No NCAA f in future Regents consider president's performance, campus safetyand construction By KYLE SWANSON Daily News Editor At the monthly meeting of the University Board of Regents yesterday, University President Mary Sue Coleman downplayed speculation that she was in the running to be the next head of the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Coleman's name has been amon...…
…411iC4il an 4,3at l Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, September 21, 2009 michigandaily.com FLYING HIGH, BUT NO LONGER PERFECT STUDENT DEBT New credit card rules hit campus Free giveaways for 2004, accordingto Sigler. As reported in The Michigan students banned, Daily in February, under that contract, the Alumni Association along with tables provides Bank of America with student and alumni information set up on campuses in exchange for revenue f...…
…DEBATING REFORM With the health care debate heating up, I two writers offer different takes on what should matter to students. SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 A LOT OF HOT AIR The Islands's latest Vapours is pared down - and there's nothing left. SEE A T AGE 5 11 lifidc11a43n Da iIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 22, 2009 FROM PENCILS AND PAPER TO PINTS AND POINTS michigandaily.com GOVER NING FACULTY 'U' amends prof. travel cost policy JED...…
…iC4ioa1T 4,3a....tlm Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 23, 2009 michigandaily.com NETWORKING CONNECTIONS UNIVERSITY RESEARCH Prof's stem cell trial gets FDA's OK CHRIS DZOMBAK/Daily About 6,000 students and recruiters from 181 companies mingle in the Duderstadt Center during the Engineering Career Fair on Monday and TuesdayH EATING 0 N CAMPUS HillDiningC's crowd problem Landmark research will test new Lou Gehrig's Disease treatme...…
…THE BUSINESS OF BIG NAMES The story behind two seniors turned concert promoters. SEE THE B-SIDE, INSIDE L741C 4br C4 i0an 4:3atlm Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, September 24, 2009 michigandaily.com ACCEPTING OF THOSE IN NEED Committee votes toend 'Promise' CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRIGEN/Oaily A woman walks by White Market on East Williams Street yesterday. White Market is one oftthe few places on campus that accept Bridge Cards, which too...…
…ROBINSON'S JOURNE HBO'S REIGN New Michigan defensive coordinator HBO proves why it's still the GregRobinson has seen NFL glary, colleg best with the coolly funny urity and everything in bedeen. series "Bored to Death." SEE FOOTBALL SATURDAY, INSIDE SEE ARTS, PAGE 5A 0 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 25, 2009 michigandaily.com FIN AN CING YOUR EDUCATIO W ith vote, 'Promise' may return MICHIGAN'S NEXT TOP MODEL Hou rev sch The. ship ...…
…be l id~gan 4hiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, September 28, 2009 michigandaily.com FINANCING YOUR EDUCATION Federal aid overhaul on the horizon Students would see students at the University took di- rect loans through the subsidized more funds, but no and unsubsidized programs for the 2008-2009 academic year. change in'U'policy Though many students wouldn't see a significant change in how they By NICOLE ABER receive their funds, they woul...…
…f f Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, September 29, 2009 michigandaily.com STUDYING OVERSEAS Swine flu's impact being felt abroad AARON AUGSBURGER/Daily University President Mary Sue Coleman smiles with members of the leading faculty governing body in the Regents Room of the Fleming Administration Building yesterday. Colemano State budget needs action Students report delays in getting started with classes By STEPHANIE STEINBERG Daily StaffRep...…
…P iC t Htt '3alll Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, September 30, 2009 michigandaily.com SHARING YOUR STORY STAYING FOR THE SUMMER Enrollment in summer classes soars MARISSA MCCLAIN/Daily Recent Eastern Michigan University graduate Brandon Doman (left) sets up shop outside Espresso Royal on State Street to collect personal stories from passersby for his web- site ehdom.com. Doman goes from town to town around Michigan urging people to share...…
…*~~~~ amn thks.u SE~l H KWHINSID -i l e k J f -rf r rg s r c digan BaI1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 1, 2009 michigandaily.com STATE LEGISLAfURE After brief shutdown, deal passed 30-day temporary budget averts crisis, but big problems remain LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Michigan's brief partial government shutdown is over after lawmakers voted to adopt a temporary 30-day budget. The move early Thursday morning avoids tempo- rary sta...…
…PAPER RIVALS Concert c AN Sports writers from the Daily No matter the ty and The State News face-off or~ how o ffensv i in honor of Saturday's game. people have a igI SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8 SEE OPINION, PAGE } Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 2, 2009 michigandaily.com MIDNTGHT ON THE DTAG FINANCING YOUR E UC ATION 'Promise remains in limbo New House bill may tors have yet to identify a funding source, the bill represents the first breathe ...…
…Reviving a genre A r With mix of humor and horror, M k - pened it "Zombieland" proves its genre x b . w w isn't completely dead. e W d d SEE ARTS, PAGE 5A be 1Md1,3f Badg Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 5, 2009 michigandaily.com DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 1 OF A 5-PART SERIES The big impact of an office rarely seen ZACHARY MEISNER/Daily Members of the Michigan State football team hoist the Paul Bunyan Trophy after their overtime victory...…
