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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 26, 2006 - 7A * SPANISH Continued from page 1A and a piece of your culture," Davila said. "(Language) is one of the main ways to pass down cultural identity to future gen- erations." Segura said knowing Spanish helps him communicate with older relatives and connect to his heritage. Sociology Prof. Robert Ortega said some scholars perceive Spanish as "inte- gral to preserving culture and psychologi...…

…Thursday January 26, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com RTeSictigan til 0 8A - - ---- ------- ----- - - -- - --- -------------- Hunter dunks and dashes Spartans' hopes Memorable win a lesson in teamwork 4 By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer When Michigan State's Drew Neit- zel spun toward the baseline with 10 minutes left in the game, he saw noth- ing but an open lane to the basket in front of him. Unfortunately,...…

…w w w w BLIND PIG Continued from page 4B Not only that, they managed to make the panes of glass for the sunroom roof in the pizza ovens of neigh- boring Del Rio pizzeria. "We had to go through the historical society," Wells- Goffett said of the terrarium's problems. The roof "was leaking like a sieve." Because they owned the whole building, the Goffetts replaced the sunroom with suitable brick and mortar and knocked down walls on the basement...…

…0 7W -W7 7W v w I insi dA 3B The Dish David Brandon discusses Domino's pizza and running for University regent 4B Pig's Past The Blind Pig owner talks about the venue's history, muSical and otherwise. 5B In My Own Words International stude SntSg DO Lee experiences many dfutilies while stding iaii a world away from home. 6B Balancing Act The University does its best to help hundreds of student athites graduate despite countless hours of p...…

…w U ! U V w -6 TIE - AILY DISH Interview with a vamp Everyone's a Critic I Media Column By Kristin MacDonald Regent sells pizzas and h1 David Brandon, CEO of Domino's Pizza anc By Jameel t wouldn't be a week of celebrity news without the ubiquitous Lindsay Lohan. . The poor starlet most recently made the gossip pages in a bid to refute her recent cover stry for Vanity Fair, an interview in which she purpertedly alluded to drug use an...…

… w 7W _i WV AI IJL"N/Daily Shari Acho, co-director of the Academic Success Program, at the academic center. School of Rock Historical local venue continues to thrive By Kimberly Chou/ Daily Arts Writer While upperclassmen and younger University students in the fake- ID sect like to frequent central campus hangouts such as Scorekeep- er's and the Brown Jug, those who are smart enough know to travel a few blocks west to find a bar of a ...…

…! w " v a 0 The Weekend FT1dV 1,27.06 ICCA Competition Amazin' Blue hosts the International Championship of Collegiate A Capella. The event will take place at Rackham Graduate School Auditorium beginning at 8:30. Tickets are $8 for students and $12 for others. sa1t urdy 1 )21.06 Ann Arbor Folk Festival This year's festival will be the 29th an al celebration of the folk and roots m showcased at the Ark. The Ark hosts event at Hill Audit...…

… 7W w U w By Ian Herbert Managing Sports Editor ALk Lsk s yDC aiy Athletes work In a study area at the Stephen M. Ross Academic Center. The athletic department helps student athletes balance their coursework and competition. t Freshman Steve Bonnell andj during a practice. SA junior Jason Dest struggled when he took his first calcu- lus course. It wasn't that he was bad at math or not smart enough - he is now an economics major. ...…

…Wednesday, January 25, 2006 (JA.GERS P E TOFAC IN A 2i?3 L' SPORTS, 'AE8 News 3 Winners of Hopwood awards announced Opinion 4 Jeff Cnravens bears witness for prisoners One-hundredffteen years ofeditorialfreedom Arts 5 New Malick film is a cinematic poem ---------------- ----------- -- - -------- -- ; ''I ...... .... www.rmizcgandaiy. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 61 62006 The Michigan Daily f Michigamua members ousted fr...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 NATION/WORLD L..I fr a Zvi ?w~ J Positions available during Spring, Summer, and Fall semesters e Start building your resume: )VERTSING ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE - Sell Advertising to local and national businesses " Manage your own account territory for Yhe A4ick,/ut art !1 " Earn money working with a student-run organization " Flexible hours that work around your class schedule Manageme...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Hopwood award * New Orleans Brass winners announced Band to discuss Big Easy's music Poet Alice Fulton, a former span of 30 minutes. T L_ _ __ - . "In the essav com etitin _ RC frehm Ben I - Members of the Hot 8 Brass Band will discuss the musical heritage of New Orleans, the group's home city, at the Rackham auditorium today from 4:30 to 6 p.m. University Musi- cology Pr...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 OPINION Cite firtic4toan otdIll JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'Those who would sacrifice liberty for security deserve neither." - Benjamin Franklin, as qu...…

…Wednesday January 25, 2006 arts. michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com TeSiiggn "at 5 . . ... .......... ... 'U' alum speaks at Sundance By Amanda Andrade Daily Arts Writer Maybe it's the endless (and mindless) media coverage of the glitzy parties, extravagant gift bags and supple starlets decked out like ski bunnies, but many critics have accused the Sundance Film Festival of losing its indie edge. What began as a project to brin...…

…6 - The Michi an Daily - Wednesday. January 25, 20C the michigan daily 0 -OMMOMM LOST: TI-83 PLUS graphing calculator (black), pic of Spiderman taped to inside of cover. 586.943.8852 or looieC umih.edu A P a t m e n A v a I b a r 2 a Q !!! 2 BDRM. APT. !!! Don't miss out on this opportunity. Very spacious, Ig. balcony in Ann Arbor's historic West Side! Avail. Immed. 741-9300. !!!!!SHORT TERM LEASE!!!!! 415 E. Hoover May-August lease. F...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 2006 - 7 Three campus leaders forced out of groups due to membership MICHIGAMUA Continued from page 1 igamua was made public last December. Hull is an advocate for the LGBT cam- pus community and last year was secre- tary of the Michigan Student Assembly. "Michigamua has a documented history of discrimination, sexism, racism, and cultural appropriation," SSAA said in a written statement to t...…

…Wednesday January 25, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com OTe Sudigan Bailu 8 -- - ------- --- Cagers gear up for rival Spartans By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer The last time No. 11 Michigan State won an NCAA Tournament: 2000. The last time Michigan played in an NCAA Tournament: 1998. And the Spartans have taken 12 of the last 13 games from the Wolverines - the past two by a combined 26 points. On paper, not much of...…

…Tuesday, January 24, 2006 Opinion 4 Science 5 Sports 9 Sam Singer won't join Teach for America Global positioning satellites and you Coleman steps up for Cagers EMBERS OF BROKEN SOCIAL CENE PLAY AT iND 0IG..ATS, PAGE 8 One-hundredfifteen years of edi'orzilfreedom www.michiganday.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 60 62006 The Michigan Daily Grant to help retain minorities Four state colleges receive $5-million grant to up number of mi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 NATION/WORLD Iran threatens full-scale uranium enrichment ' NEWS IN BRIEF HS. EADINESFRMARoND TE WoRLD y'.\ I >1yt "t-. _. * <TJ/ Enrichment can either be used for production of electricity or nukes VIENNA, Austria (AP) - Iran upped the ante yesterday in its nuclear standoff, warning that it will immediately begin developing a full- scale uranium enrichment program if it is referred...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Festifall's little * brother, Winterfest, is tonight in Union The Michigan Student Assembly will hold Winterfest 2006 at the Michigan Union from 4 to 8 pm. today. More than 150 student groups and University depart- ments will be on hand to talk with stu- dents and give them information about their organizations. Hopwood award winners to be announced The fall term Hopwood Awar...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 O PINION NOTABLE COLIN DALY THE M'iwCGAN L)ALY 4 ian QUOTABLE XlL Ut> TO F-Thp CNSRVAT-NESf JASON Z. PESICK SUHAEL MOMIN ALISON GO Editor in Chief SAM SINGER Managing Editor 4 Editorial Page Editors'' Thsm yn tb EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT This may not be THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 the end, but it is 420 MAYNARD STREET certainly the ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 beginning the end 1. .1t...…

…Tuesday January 24, 2006 news@michigandaiy.com SCIENCE 5 ......... . G lobal Positioning Satellites were originally developed by the U.S. Department of Defense for military use. Since then, scientists and technology enthusiasts have expanded the use of these advanced navigation systems, and helped the technol- ogy break into the nainstream. Two current everyday uses for the technology are in a hide-and-seek game called geocaching, and to a...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 2006 - 7 b CENTER Continued from page 1 Acho said the new center also serves as a tool to recruit new ath- letes. "With all the demands of athlet- ics, parents want to know how my kid is going to go to a place like Michigan - practicing 20 hours a week and in the training room, and competing - how are they going to be able to do that and then also go to a school as elite as the Uni- versity of ...…

…Tuesday January 24, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artseditor@michigandaily.com RETSichigattilg A 8 STRONG AND FEISTY Please save our Bluths 4 it's a little too early to bemoan the probable fate of the brilliant com- edy "Arrested Development," but its demise looks imminent. Nine episodes were cut, it was held from airing during sweeps and Fox is burning off the four last episodes on a random Friday night in February. But unlike nearly ...…

…Tuesday January 24, 2006 sports. michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com eRTiShigan jaiiu 9 . . .. . ... .................. Sophomore Coleman ready to fill lineup gaps STEVEN TAI/Daily Senior Brandon Kaleniecki will lead Michigan against Michigan State this Saturday to celebrate Hockey Day in Michigan. Hockey returns to roots By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer When junior Lester Abram limped into the locker room early in the second ...…

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…Monday, January 23, 2006 News 3A Michigan schools full of teachers convicted of crimes Opinion 4A Chris Zbrozek wants cheaper textbooks CAG ETS WIN IN N i;X.'NEAPOLIS FOR FIRST TIME IN YEARS ..SPORTSIONDAY One-hundredffteen years ofeditorial freedom Arts 5A Match Point comes up all aces - - - ------ --- immougggill www.miehigandaily.com 62006 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 59 Regents approve provost Board una...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 NATION/WORLD Leftist Evo Morales sworn in as NEWS IN BRIEF I Bolivia's first Indian president Farmer's son has promised to alleviate country's poverty, resist free-market economic policies LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Evo Morales, Bolivia's first Indian president, took office yesterday with a promise to lift his nation's struggling indigenous majority out of centuries of poverty and discrimina...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 - 3A ON CAMPUS LG BT office to offer HIV testing The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs will sponsor free and anonymous HIV testing in the Michigan Union from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m today. A counselor from the HIV/AIDS Resource Center will be available to answer questions. The screenings are open to the public. Symposium to host talk on nonviolence The Program on Intergroup R...…

…4A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 OPINION $bz £ tird4git atil JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE We are in pain, but we are also angry, and this anger will change the future of mining." - Senator ...…

…Monday January 23, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RThe SchSgan BSiig 5A . . .... . ............ - - - . . . . . . .. .. ... .. .. ..... .. .. .. European vacation Courtesy of DreamWorks Let's be honest, any words are going to come up short here. A MATCH' MADE IN HEAVEN I f dyou're a junior, probably half your friends are gone. Snow piles up in garbage-like heaps in the south student ghetto and they're sendin...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 - 7A BAMN Continued from page 1A shortly after the October rally. She added that BAMN's open endorsement of the use of violence along with its blind devo- tion to affirmative action and Marxist ideology, turned her off from its cause. But Ben Royal, a BAMN organizer, said Wittaniemi is an imposter who infil- trated BAMN and attended its meetings to gain inside information to be used against...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 23, 2006 ARTS 'Evolution' embraces action, guns and gore 'Spear' not quite sharp enough Daily Arts Writer 4 4 By David R. Eicke Daily Arts Writer The head bone's connected to the ... well, not anymore. Jawbones rarely stay hinged in "Underworld: Evolution." The top sets of molars usu- ally end up somewhere on the other side of the room. But at least the horror story stays intact, albeit a tad...…

…RUGBY ON WHEELS: Michigan medical student might just have the skills to make it to the Olympics. PAGE 8B THE SPORTSMONDAY COLUMN: Ian Herbert: Looking for how to have fun play IM sports? Ask this veteran. PAGE 3B DOUBLEHEADER DELIGHT: The men's tennis team sweeps its competition over the weekend. PAGE 6B SPORTSid igm Daft January 23, 2006 lB Michigan 71, MINNESOTA 55 ew Heights Horton hits career-high 32 as 'M' roars to win By Kevin ...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 23, 2006 CLUB PORTSWEEKLY Club table tennis offers fun for all able Aicigut ?uailg Athlete of the Week Name: Tim Cook Team: Ice Hockey Hometown: Montclair, New Jersey Class: Junior Why: During Friday night's game Cook scored his first colle giate goal after playing 81 scoreless games as a Wolverine. He may not remember the moment he scored, but he gave us all something we will never forget. ['...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 23, 2006 - 3B Skrba bright spot in 'M loss By David Murray Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - The Wolverines saw double for 40 minutes. Every Michigan pass into the post resulted in two Indiana players swarming to form a double-team. Michigan's inside player would then try to either kick it outside to give a teammate a look at a three, or kick it outside in hopes that she would get the ball back - bu...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 23, 2006 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE 4 ICE HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK Chad Kolarik Michigan Kolarik was one of the few Wolverines that played well in both games this weekend. He had two assists in Friday night's 6-1 win, and followed up with a goal and an assist in Saturday night's loss. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "We haven't been known for scoring short-handed goals, but it's not against the rules." - M...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 23, 2006 - 5B FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 71-- MINNESOTA 55 Grier stifled by swarnung Michigan defense By Matt Singer and Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writers MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota's Vincent Grier slid behind the Michigan defense and waited under the basket. That's where Minnesota guard Maurice Hargrow found him on a no-look pass from the free throw line. Grier took the p...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 23, 2006 Brady continues streak while team preps for championships 4 By Amber Colvin Daily Sports Writer "It's alway girls as yout "But I thinks On Saturday, the women's swimming and diving team won its last Though sm dual meet of the season, but Michigan coach Jim Richardson didn't races they ent care. Another "W" on the record is nice, but right now all this team is participated. concerne...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - January 23, 2006 - 7B Mazlin, Blue start out on right foot JUSTIN BASS/Daily Junior Elizabeth Exon ended a career singles losing streak on Saturday against DePaul. Exon solves jinx, helps By Jamie Josephson Daily Sports Writer He slipped. It was over. Only after Michigan freshman Andrew Mazlin won the point by pulling his opponent off the court so much that he lost his footing and couldn't recover, could ...…

…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,...…

…Friday, January 20, 2006 News 3 Deadline tonight for kidnapped A2 journalist Opinion 4 Sports 8 Imran Syed warns of China's rise Wolverines tumble into Gopher hole WYNTON i\IARSALIS REINTERPRETS A CLAxIC AT HARTs, PAGE 5 One-hundredffteen years of editorialfreedom I'll 199 ;1RAIRIll 19 RAM Ran i RM I No I OR I A www.mic/irandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 58 02006 The Michigan Daily Opinions of Northwood III housing mixe...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 20, 2006 NATION/WORLD Google rebuffs White House request for list of search entries Bush administration sees online database of information as vital to uphold online child protection laws SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google Inc. is rebuffing the Bush administration's demand for a peek at what millions of people have been look- ing up on the Internet's leading search engine - a request that underscores the...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 20, 2006 - 3 ON CAMPUS Hippie to sell jewelry and clothing in Union "Tye Dye Thom", a modern-day hip- pie, will showcase a collection of hemp clothing and accessories today from 10:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on the ground floor of the Michigan Union. Items on sale will include jewelry, sweaters, draperies and posters. Hellenic group to host talent show and tournament The Hellenic Student Association will ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 20, 2006 OPINION lhbe £libig&rn 3IaUIQ JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE We do not object to a long-term truce with you on the basis of fair conditions that we respect." ...…

…Friday January 20, 2006 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com RTSeirhigmt ili 5 . . .... .. .. .. .. ... .... "You know, Sputnik is really a spy satellite." 'Nine Lives' captivates MARSALIS AND ENSEMBLE TAKES THE S By Andrew Klein Daily Arts Writer The idea of revisiting and interpreting an leg- endary album that helped define modern music is the dream of many, but one that Wynton few actually attempt. This Marsalis with ...…

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… NEWS The MichiganDaily - Friday, January 20, 2006 - 7 ENERGY Continued from page 1 really cold." Last year, Surducan and her housemates placed plastic sheets over their windows. "They were supposed to keep the house insulated, but only helped a little bit," she said. In response to their December bill, Surducan and her housemates intend to turn the thermostat down from 68 to 63 degrees. Students anticipating high heating bills should dial d...…

…Friday January 20, 2006 sports. michigan daily. com sports@michigandaily.com Phe OR'TSIgttiiu 4 8 . . ......... ........ 4 Gophers stifle Wolverines in lopSided win By David Murray Daily Sports Writer Given Michigan's recent shooting struggles, if you gave coach Cheryl Burnett a 10-8 lead five minutes into the game against No. 16 Minnesota and an 8-3 run at the end of the first, she would take it. Michigan shot 50 percent from the floor ...…