…Michigan brews Dexter's Jolly Pumpkin is part of a local beer community that's winning national and international acclaim. PLUS: How Facebook could go beyond party photos THE B-SIDE ~I1E*Midigan Di~ I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 29,2007 michigandaily.com BUILDING A BETTER BAG OFF SIV FACBOOK G ROUP FALLOUT LSA-SG could oust rep for being in group CHANEL VON HABSBURG-LOTHRINGEN/Daily Engineering senior Steven Agacinski talks to...…
…The Rude Mechanicals bring the Bard into the 1950s Arts, Page 5 Ann Arbor Michigan Friday, November 30, 2007 michigandailycom F Michigan Student Assembly Rep. Kenneth Baker was attacked for being part of a Facebook group making fun of a colleague. Under fire, MSA rep. resigns Baker was a member of the offensive Facebook group he made public By SCOTT MILLS Daily Staff Reporter Michigan Student Assembly Rep. Kenneth Baker said yesterday tha...…
…SportsMonday mit %idlianBaIli Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 3, 2007 michigandaily.com Louisiana State football coach Les Miles was widely expected to be Michigan's next football coach. But this weekend he signed a contract extension with Louisiana State. How Michig an Iost Miles PRE IDENTIAL PRIMARY State stripped of DNC delegates Democratic party says Jan.15 primary violates rules VIENNA, Va. (AP) - Democratic leaders voted Satur...…
… Arts, Page 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 4,2007 MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY Yost to resign tonight michigandaily.com President had been } attacked for offensive Facebook group By DAVE MEKELBURG and KARL STAMPFL Daily StaffReporters Zack Yost, the president of the Michigan Student Assembly, said early this morning that he plans to resign at tonight's meeting. Mohammad Dar, the assembly's vice president, is expected to be sworn in t...…
…Why college k*ids are p3y'n poke g a'n l, 111CI gaailij Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, December 5, 2007 michigandaily.com TER PROPOSAL 2 Touted by 'U,' outreach often absent in city schools MAX COLLINS/Daihi Mohammad Dar, then the vice president of the Michigan Student Assembly, and more than 90 onlookers waited for Zack Yost to arrive at the body's meeting in the Michigan League last night. Shortly after Yost called the meeting to order,...…
…Work it, hipster A guide to looking good while staying in shape for the horn-rimmed glasses set PLUS: The School of Art and Design's all-student exhibition THE B-SIDE ONE v UN EI G T 4111 ENN 0ER 11F E A 1REED)M Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, December 6, 2007 michigandaily.com ARTS FUNDING AND OBSCENITY 2 film fest, state settle lawsuit Legislature agrees to change rules ACLU had challenged By ANDREW SARGUS KLEIN ManagingArts Editor The Ann...…
…Arts, Page 5 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 7, 2007 michigandaily.com INTERNSHIPS Due dates creep earlier Deadlines in October and November put pressure on students By JILLIAN BERMAN Daily Staff Reporter Deadlines for summer intern- ships have put many students under pressure to send out applications as early as October and Novem- ber - six or seven months before their potential jobs are scheduled to start. Many University students s...…
…It's time to pay attention to the hockey team SportsMonday IiE-HUd gau A ij ON .N)1) tII ixi11F)nx Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, December 10, 2007 michigandaily.com TENURE Profs to students: Get involved Faculty members say process often murky, hard to understand By ANDY KROLL and ELIZABETH LAI Daily StaffReporters At a forum on Friday at Palm- er Commons, a panel of experts encouraged students to learn more about the University's tenure pro...…
…Pa michigandaily.com FI i Ksl 11 )I\ ~)) Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, December 11, 2007 michigandaily.com Law School may get a $102 million addition Matthew Scott, an employee of Nichols Arboretum, shows the white fir tree that was found cut down in Nichols Arboretum last week. A CHRISTMAS CRIME N of h valuable trees tum staff and the Department of Public Safety say there have ten fall prey to been about three tree thefts over the past...…
…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...…
…A NEW VOICE How Brandon Graham has a more vocal leader on a p cliic %idigan BaiI~j SAnn Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 6, 2009 michigandaily.com DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 2 OF A 5-PART SERIES A steady stream of donations The role thousands of small donations play in 'U' programs By STEPHANIE STEINBERG and KYLE SWANSON Daily StaffReporters It's a startling fact that many are unaware of, but the major- ity of individuals who donate to the...…
…PORTS CULT(URE) ;s-to-riches mentality, club sports are the fundamentals of competition. -EMENT, INSIDE r Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 7, 2009 michigandaily.com CAPITALISM: A LOVE STORY DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 3 OF A 5-PART SERIES How the 'U' brings in the big money gifts In his lecture "Capitalism Without Guilt: The Moral Case for Freedom," Yaron Brook, the president and executive director of The Ayn Rand institute, argued b...…
…4P fillc4loan 46F 4by atim Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 8, 2009 michigandaily.com DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 4 OF A 5-PART SERIES Turnin to 9 business for U needs Foundation, corporation support vital to researchers' efforts By STEPHANIE STEINBERG and KYLE SWANSON Daily Staff Reporters Working in laboratories and offices across the Uni- versity, professors and researchers typically have more ideas than they know what to do with - wh...…
…ON THE ROAD NPT Football travels to Iowa, hockey In his owt to Alaska, and Daily Sports , Cleveland tells you what to expect.a differ b SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8 SEE ART. I~c ffid ian Ba IVj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 9,2009 michigandaily.com FINDING A MASTERPIECE DONATION DIVIDENDS: PART 5 OF A 5-PART SERIES WAhat's next for'U fundraising ARIEL BOND/Daily School of Information student Ashleigh Donaldson searches for books yesterday i...…
…4JW 44 161 r 1111C n I im Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 12, 2009 michigandaily.com COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER Jeff Daniels to address winter graduates e k, y S r~. r - MAX COLLINS/Daily Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier loses his grip on the ball leading to one of ftve Michigan turnovers during the team's 30-28 loss to No.11 Iowa at Kinnick Stadium on Saturday. ~site woes, were wanae "Don't start off trying to create with 90 seconds in e...…
…. NOT FULLY DEVELOPED e MichiganThe Flaming Lips's Embryonic is epic 1y' rutin spirit, but not in execution. SEE ARTS, PAGE 5 EE OINIO , PA E. it i i a 4,3 t 1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 13, 2009 michigandaily.com SECURING MICHIGAN STADIUM * Big House bans bags for good Permanent policy change will allow police officers to focus on other issues, official says By VALIANT LOWITZ Daily Staff Reporter A ban on bags of any size at Mic...…
…A LEG UP WINTER EATS Zolan esk's punting Eating local in the winter means . Zoltan Mesko's pntin coach drops kicking tips in limiting your diet - but not as 140 characters or less. much as you might think. See Sports, Page 8A See The StatementInside Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 14, 2009 INNOVATION ON DISPLAY michigandaily.com BUILDING A STUDENT BODY This year's class largest in 'U' history SAM WOLSON/Daily University lab assista...…
…' SEX TOY TALK C How a trip to the Safe Sex the Stearns Co Cti * Store became a journey s home for thou through sexual literacy. uniq SEE OPINION, PAGE 4A (1b4e 1Nidc~igan &iIa.1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 15,2009 michigandaily.com MICHIGAN FOOTBALL Rodriguez backs off GPA claims PHOTO COURTESY OF TOM COPT Bruce Wasserstein (third from right) stands with fellow Daily staffers in 1966 during an emergency meeting over a disagre...…
…TOO. TAME MIDSEASON REPORT 'Where theWild Things Are' A look at the plays, players and statistics that have promises magic but comes up short. made the Wolverines 4-2 in the season's first half. SEE ARTS, PAGE SA SEE FOOTBALL SATURDAY, INSIDE ~Iieffiljxan &xiIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 16, 2009 michigandaily.com 'U' endowment falls 21 percent Big drop on par with that of other endowments across the country By KYLE SWANSON Dail...…
…ROSY THOUGHTS? After Saturday's blowout against elaware State, Stevie Brown talked . ose Bowl hopes. Is that realistic? EE SPORTSWEDNESDAY, PAGE 1B E1le %idligan Ba hg Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 21,2009 COOKING UP A PROTEST michigandailycom HOUSING SHAKE-UP Res. halls to overhaul room picks TOREHAN SHARMAN/Daily Engineering junior Joey Juanico speaks to a group of protestors in front of City Hall on Friday. The protest was mea...…
…MASKED POTENTIAL Why Bryan Hogan could save Michigan when it counts. See Faceoff, Page 1C Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 22, 2009 michigandaily.com AD Bill Martin announces retirement In facilities and finances, Martin found his legacy New search process a chance to reshape job, not just pick successor By COURTNEY RATKOWIAK Managing Editor Fielding Yost, Michigan's first athletic director, built Michigan Stadium at a time when th...…
…HISTORY LIVESFINDING HIS PLACE The Rude Mechanicals bend. time Fr. the hardwood to the gridironslot with this weekend's performance of receiver v Grady learnedt.ms Shakespeare's play 'Richard Il.' with a new set of Wolverines. See Arts, Page 5A SeeSFootball aturday InsId 46 4 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 23, 2009 michigandailycom FRAGMENTED REALITY PH .0 POLIT ICS Continuous enrollment still an issue ARIEL BOND/Daily Heather Rowe'...…
…4JW 46P Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, October 26, 2009 michigandaily.com Late night inferno guts building on South U. About 600 residents displaced for hours from nearby University Towers By MALLORY JONES and EMILY ORLEY Daily StaffReporters University students and Ann Arbor resi- dents lined South University Avenue Sat- urday night just like any other weekend, eager to get into the restaurants and bars * along the crowded street. But the sc...…
…GUN-FREE MOLK DONE FOR YEAR State legislators' latest attempt After being out with a broken foot for five * to allow guns on campus is weeks, the redshirt sophomore center only misguided and dangerous. lasted four plays before tearing his ACL. SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 SEE SPORTS, PAGE 8 Ii JMidiigan &ailj Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, October 27, 2009 TMPROV WTTH A SIDE OF RICE AND REANS michigandaily com SENATE ASSEMBLY Coleman discusses 'U' fi...…
…TOO FLIGHTY LEASE LITERACY The latest album from Flight of Do' infra os ihu T the Conchords should be loved reviewing your tenant rights in the by fans but lost on everyone else. housing issue of The Statement. SEE ARTS, PAGE 5A SEE !NSIDE Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, October 28, 2009 michigandaily.com MIDTERMS AND MASSAGES UNDER AGE DRINKING State House passes Good Samaritan bill MARISSA MCCLAiN/Daily LSA freshman Lauren Beriont enjoy...…
…1ie £ilt4igan '0aIlj Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, October 29, 2009 michigandaily.com GETTING IN TO MCHIGAN ' to change high school GPA calculus In a break from the usual light-hearted nature of President Mary Sue Coleman's fireside chats, students at the William Monroe Trotter Multicultural Center yesterday pushed Coleman to answer questions about racial issues and campus diversity. C typicay low-key setting, Coleman plresised on diversi...…
…1 III4WC4 i0 an at IV 0 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, October 30, 2009 michigandaily.com COURSEPACK CONTROVERSY Excel loses lawsuit over copyrights Campus coursepack shop owner sued for * do-it-yourself method of copying By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily StaffReporter Students looking to save a buck by photocopying their course read- ings may run into some trouble, after Excel Test Preparation suf- fered a major defeat in its lawsuit with five pub...…
…CITY COUNCIL Pn- jh pr u ?x faibi i a1 alusinThe Daily weighs in on netpA us Ma n" is one of tomorrow's City Council elections S^a- ; nt'cipated andbest films.and who deserves your vote. SEE OPINION, PAGE 4A Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 2, 2009 michigandaily.com Final budget cuts Promise, 'U' fund ing After month-long delay, Granholm signed final six budget bills Friday By MATT AARONSON Daily News Editor Gov. Jennifer Granholm sig...…
…(the 111,I410 C I1 'I)a Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 3, 2009 michigandailycom * ELECTION DAY 2009 * Millage to up taxes to fund area schools 2 contested council seats Wa Sci fi s Fac shortf school payers The Millag be vol vide f count age w in Wa every during money shtenaw County for the upcoming year, will then be distributed to the county's 10 hools are in dire districts on a per-pupil basis. Todd Roberts, superintendent n...…
…~Ije £dii4an0aitF Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 4, 2009 michigandaily.com * ELECTION DAY 2009 County rejects millage Proposal would have increased taxes to help fund area schools By DYLAN CINTI Daily Staff Reporter Nearly 60 percent of Washtenaw County vot- ers rejected a property tax increase yesterday that would have provided additional funding to the area's public schools. The Regional Enhancement Millage was proposed by the ...…
…RECORD STORE BLUES ay mamrage ban scary line ofHow Ann Arbor's record stores laws. are hanging on by a thread. PININ PAGE 4A SEE THE B-SIDE, INSIDE Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 5, 2009 michigandaily.com CAMPUS PSYCHOLOGICAL SCRVICES CAPS takes on concerns LIGHTS. CAMERA. THE CUBE Renovations, additional counselors and new database part of effort to solve students' criticisms By VERONICA MENALDI Daily StaffReporter For many stud...…
