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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS League to host open mic night The Michigan League will host an open mic night today at 8:30 p.m.. For students wishing to participate, a signup list will open at 7:30 p.m. Opera meets techno in original performance The Music School will host the first ever performance of "Mirror Story," featuring an opera set to electronic music, tonight. The opera was written by Alicyn Warren...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 OPINION ahbe 3ITCJrbi uiuu 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 4 I've got money on South Quad." - A Department of Public Safety offi- cer, speaking over the louds...…

…Friday December 9, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily. com Ira Glass brings 'Life' to. Michigan By Colleen Cox Daily Arts Writer Ten years ago, a low-budget radio show awkwardly made its way on air, e R~uTSt tt 5 I I confusing lis- teners with its varying subject matter. It was a show about small-town tri- als and inter- national crises, superheroes and Ira Glass Tomorrow at 8 p.m. Tickets $20 - $37.50 At the Michigan Thea...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 - 7 SAIRBUS Continued from page 1. it is a positive experience, they are likely to tell their friends," he said. For a trip to Detroit, it is suggested that students purchase tickets in advance at the Michigan Union Ticket Office. Students may also use their Mcards to buy walk-on seats, but space is limited for students without a reservation. An Mcard is used to buy return trip tickets on a...…

…Friday December 9, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POeRlE dgattSil 8 To end skid, Icers' focus is on 'D' By Daniel Levy Daily Sports Writer The No. 7 Michigan hockey hopes a pair of recent trends come to a halt this weekend. The Wolverines host No. Omaha this weekend in a bat- tle between two teams heading in opposite directions. The Wolverines (5-3-1 CCHA, 9-5- 1 overall) come into tonight's game having lost four...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 - 9 Helvey meets boyfriend's goal By Daniel Bromwich Daily Sports Writer Michigan entered its game against the Uni- versity of Maryland Eastern Shore needing a win, trying to push its record to .500 for the first time in over a year. So when junior Kelly Helvey finished the first half 5-for-6 from the field. and 3-for-3 from down- }.,3: GH T town to match her sea- son-high with 13 points ....Mihg...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 2005 FRIDAY Focus Toucfediby a fardrock angef . MORE THAN JUST ANOTHER FACE IN THE CROWD PHOTOSTORY BY TREVOR CAMPBELL 0 DAILY PHOTO EDITOR 9I S ight - a sense that people take for granted - is one thing that 19-year- old Lisa Michelle Medina of Mon- trose, Mich. is not concerned with. Medina is one of seven living peo- ple in the world born with bilateral cranial facial birth defects: Her fa...…

…Thursday, December 8, 2005 News 3A IFC welcomes new fraternities to Greek system Opinion 4A Eric Jackson gives into the tPod Sports 8A Cagers 6-0 after win over Delaware State SHOULD nE - ed fR VnATE .Irs oTKiEMl freNTom One-/iundred-ifteen years ofedkorzidfreedorn . www.mcAhigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 45 62005 The Michigan Daily !- 'may soon require health insurance Requirement would make University student healt...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 2005 NATION WORLD r- Bush defends m Iraq WASHINGTON (AP) - Defending his war policy, President Bush said yes- terday that Iraq is making quiet, steady progress in repairing its shattered econo- my though reconstruction "has not always gone as well as we had hoped" because of unrelenting violence. "Rebuilding a nation devastated by a dictator is a large undertaking," the presi- dent said. "It's...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Community sing at Museum of Art tonight There will be a community sing held at 7 p.m. tonight at the University Museum of Art. Interested individuals are encouraged to participate in a festive night of song accompanied by the Caril- lon Women's Chorale. Art School alum will discuss art made from bread Art and Design alum Beili Liu will dis- cuss her exhibition currently dis...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 2005 OPINION (be £irbigatt ailg 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 Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and ill...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 2005 - 7A LEO Continued from page 1A being treated. Walsh was one of the lecturers who began recruiting other lecturers to form a union about three years ago, when LEO was in its grassroots stages. "We have a contract, and from our point of view it's not being honored," he said to his class. Walsh spoke about issues including the reclassifications and delayed pay increases that have been plagu...…

…Thursday December 8, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com ctbe 1IiriganDBuUlu PORTFS 8A ... - ..- _.._ . ___.._ SA Sims posts career high Sims calms Matt's scary nightmares in M' W1n By Jack Herman Daily Sports Writer In a timeout during the first half of last night's game against Delaware State, Michigan coach Tommy Amaker told center Courtney Sims that if he continued to play the way he was playing, he had a shot a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 2005 - 9A ' Three new faces make * debut fc By Katie Niemeyer Daily Sports Writer At the start of the season the Michigan women's gymnas- tics team finds itself in the same place as it was at the Tk end of last season - No. 5 in the country. Mic Led by senior Elise Ray, r1 the Wolverines placed fifth > at the NCAA Championships Ti in April, but this is a new : year for Michigan. Now the Wolverines a...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 8, 2005 " ~ n Four-gam--e losing streak shns liht on 'M' troubles w4 By Mark Giannotto Daily Sports Writer In any sport, losing streaks bring deficiencies to the fore- front. The four-game losing streak that the Michigan hockey team is currently enduring is no different. Through nine games this season, Michigan was averaging a robust 4.56 goals per game, with the power play clicking at an impressi...…

…-v ~22 > , 5 ta < i _ £ -w w CAITLIN KLEIBOER/Daily Charles Eisendrath, the director of Wallace House, the headquarters for the Knight-Wallace Fellows, heads up the University program that gives journalists a year off to explore a particular field of study. News Break Wallace House takes in the nation's best journalists. By Doug Wenert | Magazine Editor Ik t seems natural. Take some of the best jour- nalists in the world, put them at the...…

…0 0 3B The Daily Dish Buzz Alexander speaks on his work in Michigan's prison system. 4B Learning Curve How the changes to the Art and Design curriculum affected students and professors. 6B Architecture Column Austin Dingwall on the University's need to change its construction standards. 7B Point/Counterpoint The superheroes argue over college football coaches Joe Paterno and Bobby Bowden. From The Editor RANL-)om, STuDENT T NTERVI EW 14B ...…

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… 0 0 0 0 EMMA NOLAN-ABRAHAM IAN/ Daily Art and Design junior Megumi Nishimura makes plastic body molds for the class Conspicuous Consumption: Food as Art Material in the woodworking studio. Making a change Students, administration adjust to new Art and Design School curriculum. By A exandra Jones / Daily ArtsEditor ART SCHOOL Continued from page 5B not giving them any practical skills whatsoever to go out and survive and make a life." "...…

…0 0 The University - a rare elite, public university - is in the unique position of simultaneously setting education- al trends and providing access to the masses. And that, no doubt, has helped the state. But if the University priva- tized, there is no guarantee that it would continue training Michigan's brightest and bestrstudents. There is no guarantee that it would main- tain its commitment to accessibility. There is no guarantee that i...…

… 0 0 0 You rage against the machine, I'll get a new engine It's Over Your Head I Architecture Column By Austin Dingwall S tandard Operating Procedure is the way things are done because that is the way they are done. Why struggle against the current when it is easier to go with the flow? Mightier ihan a paradigm, standard operating procedures do not have to be thought about or accepted in a society. Mainly, standards evolve out of com...…

…0 public universities and students in the hope that there will be a net benefit," he argued, "when most of those students will leave the state anyway." By reallocating money away from the University - and into pro-busi- ness initiatives, such as tax relief - Michigan's Legis- lature could establish a growth-friendly environment that could help more than just those with University degrees. Furthermore, privatization could help reverse a slide ...…

… 0 0 T A Clean Break With rising tuition costs and decreased state funding, is it worth it for the University to privatize? By Suhael Mominfl Editorial Page Editor s the nation expanded westward at the turn of the 19th century, the federal government realized the value of an advanced education and passed the Northwest Ordinance, which included the provision: "Religion, morality, and knowl- edge, being necessary to good government and ...…

…Wednesday, December 7, 2005 AL FRANKEN TAKES HIS BOOK ANDARADIO SHOW TO A2 . ARTS, PAGE 8 Science 5 Opinion 4 Sports 10 Scientists discover ultra tiny solar system Emily Beam hates corporate spyware Women's hoops wins two in a row . e t Y a tg One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 44 @2005 The Michigan Daily JUST ANOTHER PEZZONOVANTE Coleman fights for gender equality A...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 NATION/WORLD Iran plane crash kills over 100 All 84 passengers and 10 crew members, as well as 21 people in apartment building, die in crash TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - A military plane loaded with Iranian journalists crashed into a 10-story apart- ment building yesterday as the pilot attempted an emergency landing after developing engine trouble. At least 115 people died, the Tehran police ch...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Office of LGBT Affairs to screen film on body image The Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisex- ual and Transgender Affairs will screen a feature-length documentary tomorrow on the subject of gay men, body image and eating disorders. The film is called "Do I Look Fat?" and explores how worrying about body image has become an identify- ing force of the gay community. The screening wi...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 OPINION Clbe £ibitgux &ii1il 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 Forgive me for using the term 'fat little brother.' It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion...…

…Wednesday December 7, 2005 news@michigandaily.com SCIENCE 5 . .. ....... COURTESY OF NASA/JPL An artist's rendition of a hypothetical miniatureized solar system, shown top right, compared to a solar system based around a star called 55 Cancri, which is about the same size as our sun. By Jeremy Davidson U Daily Science Reporter Astronomers observe a brown dwarf that may have planets cientists have discovered an object about 10 times the si...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 - 7 MESA Continued from page 1 many feel is racial targeting by police officers. "I don't think we necessarily talk about the full range of bias and hate incidents that occur." Aqui-Pacania said. To combat racial bias and hate incidents, MESA tries to educate the University commu- nity and empower individuals to discuss sensi- tive issues, she added. "We are a place where students share ...…

…Wednesday December 7, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com Rhe dTSb-tgnvBailg 8 Happy holiday booklist TRU ' COMES OUT COMEDIAN Ar FiRu~u BRINGS HIS LATEST TO Az By Imran Syed Daily Arts Writer Al Franken is mad. George W. Bush and his thugs won four more years because of "fear" and "smear," Iraq is a ..........__ quagmire where thou- Al Franken sands continue to need- lessly die, social security Borders Books is mar...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 - 9 Courtesy of 20th Century Fox "Yep. Yep. Yep." It almost sounds like a Lil' Jon lyric. Heartwarming Texan toon 'King' on DVD By Evan McGarvey Daily Music Editor 0DIV D E This is a love letter: Social realism is hard. While "The Simpsons" got cultural Courtesy of McCoury Music The bluegrass mafia. FAMILY TIES THE DEL MCCOURY BAND BRINGS ITS BLUEGRASS TO AZ icons for guest stars "...…

…Wednesday December 7, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com ReTSidiiganBaiiy 10 01 Helvey explodes for 30 in victory Public coaches' polls make forfun By Ian Robinson Daily Sports Writer Back-to-back. Last night with a 77-59 win over Uni- versity of Maryland Eastern Shore (1-3) at Crisler Arena, the Michigan women's basketball team put together consecu- tive wins for the _MES _ 59_ first time since last November. The ...…

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…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 7, 2005 Bmdy's struggles behind her By Nate Sandals Daily Sports Writer The late comedian George Gobel once asked, "Did you ever feel like the world was a tuxedo and you were a pair of brown shoes?" That's a good description of how Kaitlyn Brady felt after her fresh- man season on the Michigan women's swimming and diving team. The Wilmington, Del., native came to Ann Arbor with high expectations,...…

…Tuesday, December 6, 2005 News 3 Coke Coalition Campaign protests outside Fleming THIRD SEASON OF 'FAMILT GUY' AS OVER ON D-VL.. PAGE 8 Opinion 4 Sports 9 Chris Zbrozek: executing an innocent Three Icers to don red, white and blue One-/undred-ifteen years ofedtormlfreedom 11,111 OHIO ------------------------ -- - ------- - ---- www. michigandaiy. com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 43 02005 The Michigan Daily Daily responds to ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 2005 NATION/WORLD Kenyans evacuate a building in Nairobi, Kenya yesterday after an earthquake hit the area. A powerful earthquake hit the Lake Tanganyika area of cen- tral Africa and was felt as far away as the Kenyan coast. Quake ro( KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - A powerful earth- quake yesterday toppled dozens of homes and buried children in rubble in eastern Congo, kill- ing at least two people in ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS MSA to host fundraising forum The Michigan Student Assembly will hold a roundtable event tonight at 8 p.m. on how student organizations can obtain funding. Guest speakers will advise student leaders on devel- oping their organization. The event will be held in MSA chambers on the 3rd floor of the Union. Chamber choir to perform at Hill Auditorium The University's chamber choi...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 2005 OPINION c Me kbdigandail 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 Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illust...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 2005 - 7 TRANSGENDER Continued from page 1 under his legal name. University spokeswoman Kelly Cunningham said stu- dents can change their names on CTools by obtaining a legal name change and notifying the Office of the Registrar of the change. But for many transgender students, a legal name change is an extremely personal decision with many potentially unwanted consequences, Colon said. Transge...…

…December 6, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com U~l1E 1Atrdigatn tadl RTrS 8 - --I THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER S Terrence Howard - This guy is in every movie these days and I still can't get enough of him. He can be the gang member who just couldn't keep his cool in "Get Rich Or Die Tryin'." He can be the struggling Dirty South rapper who has to drag himself to the top in "Hustle & Flo...…

…Tesday December 6, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POleRTS igat ail 9 Three M' skaters pickedfor U.S. team By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer Though December has long been known to Mich- igan hockey fans as the month of the Great Lakes Invitational, supporters of the Maize and Blue have become accustomed to another tradition over the past decade. While most of the Wolverines will suit up in for the GLI like any ...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 6, 2005 No matter number, Abram produces By Scott Bell Daily Sports Writer When Michigan lost wing Lester Abram for the year just three games into last season, the Wolverines knew it would be a long season. Though the now-infamous chain of events that followed demoralized Michigan fans, there was a bigger concern on the players' minds. When would No. 2 return to the lineup? Much to the surprise of t...…

…Monday, December 5, 2005 News 3A Campus leaders urged to look beyond politics MICHIGAN HEADED TO SAN ANTONIO F'OR ALAMO BOWL ... SPORTSMONDAY £iitijuuit~ Opinion 4A Elliott Mallen takes on Paul Courant Arts 8A Law students fight to save 'Arrested Development' One-hundredffteen years of edtorialfreedom www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 42 02005 The Michigan Daily NAACP consi ers . Oycotting the Daily Group calls N...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 NATION/WORLD 9/11 Commission: U.S. at risk NEWS IN BRIEF Members say Bush and Congress have failed to enact strong security measures in response to Sept. 11 WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. is, at great risk for more terrorist attacks because Congress and the White House have failed to enact several strong secu- rity measures, members of the former Sept. 11 com- mission said yesterday. "It's no...…