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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS * Choir groups give holiday concert at Hill Auditorium The University Choir and the Orpheus Singers will present a holiday concert at Hill Auditorium tonight at 8:00 p.m. The School of Music is sponsoring the free event, which features traditional Christmas carols and a choral arrange- ment by Bach. Dance Marathon to hold mass meeting in. Union The student-philanthropy group ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 OPINION Sbe £idhigau DU1Qi1 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 illu...…

…Monday December 5, 2005 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com R Te SIC'igtt til 5A -- ---- ------ - ... ........ ..... Anatomy of a backlash After much media touting and excessive paparazzi shots of pregnant actress Jennifer Garner, the offspring of Ben Affleck and his beautiful bride finally emerged into the world amid all the predictable swarm of media furor that befits the second coming of Bennifer. The baby girl is health...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday. December 5. 20( the michigan daily 0 0 !PARKING SPOT 417 S. Division (btwn. Jefferson and William). Price neg. 417-0810. GARAGE PARKING ON central avail. immed. 741-9300. campus ManVarsity Management 1 31" at the come CHEAPER INKJET CARTRIDGES WITH FREE NEXT DAY DELIVERY!!! Order your quality, eco-fliendly Inkjet Cartridges online at: ECO-INKJETS.COM and make a difference! If you place your or- der by ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 - 7A DPS Continued from page 1A students could be feeding negative perceptions of the Uni- versity's police force. Some black students agreed with Brown. "Communication in general is the problem or the cause of tension between the black community and DPS," Martin of NPHC said "I think a lot of people feel the same way. We don't have a problem with DPS being at the event for secu- rity, but ...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 5, 2005 ARTS Benson brings stoicism to live, show By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer Don't expect a Brendan Benson show to blow you away. He won't play his blonde-wood Gib- son with his teeth, he won't attempt to crowd surf and Brendan there will be no Benson Jon Bon Jovi-esque Friday pyrotechnics. But Atthe Blind Pig if quiet charm is what you're look- ing for, Benson has plenty. Detroit-born Bens...…

…MASTERS OF THE MAT: The Michigan wrestling team bests some of the nation's top teams. PAGE 2B IAN HERBERT: Corporate America does its best to ruin college football for fans. PAGE 3B BOWL-A-PALOOZA: The Daily previews the four BCS bowl games and takes a glimpse at the rest. PAGE 6B SPORTSMONDAY December 5, 2005 lB Varsity to head to San Antonio for bowl By Stephanie Wright Daily Sports Editor For the first time since 1995, the Michigan f...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY Synchro newest club varsity sport Athlete of the Week Name: Peter Vanderkaay Hometown: Rochester Team: Men's swimming/diving Class: Senior By Katie Field Daily Sports Writer Water ballet it's not. There is much more to synchronized swimming than graceful turns in the water. Just ask sophomore Rochelle Ross, a co-captain of the Michigan Club Varsity Synchronized Swi...…

… The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 - 3B *Bears burned by Burnett's lineup By Daniel Bromwich Daily Sports Writer time all s more assis "It spea As the Michigan starters trotted elected he out onto the floor of Crisler Arena Burnett sa before their game on Saturday against a great c Maine, two things were immediately stands wha apparent. Coach Cheryl Burnett had she brings altered her lineup yet again - the superb co fift...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 HITTING AFTER THE WHISTLE A1 ICE HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK Matt Davis Miami (Ohio) The senior center had a goal and an assist on Friday night coupled with another goal in Saturday's win. Davis's tally on Friday was a short-handed goal that sparked a three-goal outburst in the second period. NOTABLE QUOTABLE "I'm at a loss for words right now. This is not Michigan hockey." - Michiga...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 - 5B FASTBREAK Men's Basketball Saturday's Game Saturday's Game MICHIGAN 71- NOTRE DAME 67 Brown brings his A' game to South Bend By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer SOUTH BEND - Graham Brown was ready to play. During pregame warmups in Michigan's game against Notre Dame, the Mio native could be seen jumping up and down, enthusiastically offering high-fives to whomever passed him in th...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - December 5, 2005 Rose Bowl Pasadena, Calif. Jan. 4 - 8 p.m. - ABC Texas (9-0 Big 12, 12-0) vs. Southern Cal (8-0 Pac-10, 12-0) bowling Yesterday, matchups for all 28 bowl games were announced, and it looks as if Michigan will be head- ing to San Antonio for the Alamo Bowl. The Wolver- ines (5-3 Big Ten, 7-4 overall) will take on Nebraska (4-4 Big 12, 7-4 overall), a team led by former NFL coach Bill C...…

…Friday, December 2, 2005 Opinion 4 Tips to getting through the Fishbowl Arts 8 Darfur conflict showcased in children's artwork R! D_:'" I ±kN CAL-".Ei. I y . - I i' IFE lIY E 1l ACFET __i-: 1 )A-_ 1.(-CU _! w .i4....A.. +.,l 1.,7 v . - ._ . . . r i t_ ...a a® , . _! a4 g One-hundredifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.mich/gandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 41 92005 The Michigan Daily MOMENT OF SILENCE Student loans to get mor...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 2005 NATION/WORLD Gen faults military for confusion NEWS IN BRIEF HADLNE FRO ARUN TH W' WASHINGTON (AP) - If the American public has a distorted pic- ture of the combat readiness of Iraqi troops, the U.S. military is largely to blame for it, the most senior Ameri- can military officer said yesterday. "We have done ourselves a disser- vice in the way that we have defined how we are tracking the p...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS * Rude Mechanicals to perform 'Macbeth' tonight The Rude Mechanicals, a stu- dent-run campus theater group, will perform William Shakespeare's "Macbeth" tonight at 8 p.m. Tickets will cost $3 for students and $5 for nonstudents. Music School event to feature student compositions Tonight at 8 p.m., the School of Music will feature students' digital music and mixed media composi...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 2005 OPINION Cbe £irbittauu: &dIJ 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 He couldn't be dead fast enough for me. I want him dead. I want him dead now." - Susan Schorpen, t...…

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…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday December 2, 2005 the michigan daily FOOSEBALL TABLE LIKE NEW. quality. $250 or best offer. Call 995-5304. !PARKING SPOT- 417 S. Division (btwn. Jefferson and William). Price neg. 417-0810. ***PARKING ON CENTRAL CAMPUS*** 415 & 511 Hoover 515E. Lawrence Call Today: 761-8000. GARAGE PARKING ON central campus avail. immed. 741-9300. a U r 1315Hill Street at the corner of Hill & South Forest U U All new const...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 2005 - 7 WPALESTINIANS Continued from page 1 munity about the effects of politics on culture and daily life, as opposed to the political activ- ism of SAFE. "There's very much a defining line between the two organizations," Salhi said. "I'm sure that we will respect that." PSA's first solo event will be a showing of "Paradise Now," a film about two young Pal- estinians recruited as suicide bombe...…

…Friday December 2, 2005 arts. michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com e TSitlogan Baitt Rr s 0 8 'Messiah' to perform at Hill By Kristine Michel Daily Arts Writer As students write term papers and cram for final exams, it may be easy to forget that Christmas is right around the cor- 0 ner. For those looking to share in the holiday spirit, the University Musical Society is pre- senting a performance by the UMS Choral Union and the...…

…Friday December 2, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com ORTSitIDirl 9 After Tuesda 's big victory Cagers aim or road win By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer They're hoping that history won't repeat itself. In 2003, the Michigan men's basketball team improved to 4-0 with a defeat of NC State at home in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge. Then, the Wolverines went on the road. TO and lost in embarrassing fashion; at Vanderbilt 83...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 2005 Identical twins deal with experience of living apart 01 By Anne Uible Daily Sports Writer The X-Box is in Austin and the DVDs are in Ann Arbor. When identical twins Matt and Sean Patton signed to swim for different schools, they knew going separate ways would be tougher than just losing halt of their pos- sessions. With more than 1,300 miles between them, the two freshmen have been forced t...…

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…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 2, 2005 FRIDAY FOCUS 1facc Do51 om RUDE MECHANICALS BRING SHAKESPEARE'S CLASSIC TO 'U' PHOTOSTORY BY MIKE HULSEBUS E DAILY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER " Shakespeare's "Macbeth," LSA junior co-director Zachary Lupetin says, "gets right to the blood." But before the first drop of dyed-red laundry detergent hits the stage of the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre, the cam- pus theater group the Rude Mechanicals spend...…

…Thursday, December 1, 2005 'ING WEIGHT TO UNIVERSITY ADMISSIONS®... THE STATEMENT News 3A Greek organizations raise tens of thousands for charity Opinion 4A Sports SA Jeff Cravens wants you to see Monologues' Zone battles women's hoops in loss 4U111 One-hundredfifteen years of editorilfreedomn r - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -- ------------------------- - - ------------ - - ------------- www.m higandaily.com Ann Arbor, Mic...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 NATION/WORLD Bush refuses to set exit schedule ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Presi- dent Bush gave an unflinching defense of his war strategy yesterday, refusing to set a timetable for U.S. troop with- drawals and asserting that once-shaky Iraqi troops are proving increasingly capable. Democrats dismissed his words as a stay-the-course speech with no real strategy for success. Bush recalled that...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 - 3A ON CAMPUS Art display will focus on genocide in Darfur region Art created by children who have witnessed the genocide in the Darfur region of Sudan will be on display start- ing today from 7 to 9 p.m. The art will be on display in the Art Lounge of the Michigan Union. Author to discuss stories about life in West Bank Author Adania Shibli will read and discuss portions of her short st...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 OPINION ctbe A9lkbtiguu 3 i1dl 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 See, it's one thing to add agents, but if you look at hthe size of this border, you can't, a...…

…Thursday, December 1, 2005 sports.rmichigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com POe URTSigan tiiq 5A . .. ............... . . .. - - - - - --------- Central's woes end in a rout By Daniel Bromwich .Daily Sports Writer Central Michigan had not beaten a Big Ten team since 1993, has not won more than 11 games n a season since 1992 and were winless in their last four games against Michigan. But none of that mattered once the ball went up last n...…

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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 - 7A LEO Continued from page 1A light of a contract violation. A poignant case of a laid-off lecturer, they said, is proof of the school's lack of respect for lecturers. A lecturer who was laid off almost two years ago and has been waiting on the call-back list - a list for laid-off lectures who wish to be contacted once positions become available - has not been rehired for the upcoming t...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 'Problem with losing' fuels Porter for new season By Kimberly Chou For the Daily Jeff Porter already has the ring picked out. "I went to Jostens.com and print- ed off a couple of ring ideas for how I want my ring to look," said the junior high-hurdler. All he has to do now is win an NCAA Track and Field Champion- ship title. "(Choosing the ring), it's a little incentive," Porter said. Exp...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 1, 2005 - 9A Berenson shakes up lines to boost offense By James V. Dowd Daily Sports Writer After notching 12 goals in a home-and-home series with Notre Dame almost one month ago, Michigan's offensive production has consistently fallen each week- end. The fact that competition has become increasingly stiffer has almost certainly been a factor, but the Wolver- ines know that it won't get any easier whe...…

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…7 rn-~ - -- V V V U V U U Party all the time Grandmother has fun on way to the Big House By Jenny Mahn | Daily Arts Writer W hen 83-year-old New York- native Frances Levine could not attend her grandson's graduation from the University a year ago, she made it a point to visit campus this year. "I try to visit all the colleges of my grand- children," Levine explains. With plans to visit her grand- daughter, LSA sophomore Allie Levine, Fr...…

… -W w V w From The Editor q~,. RANDOM STUDENT I NTERVI EW Random sometimes just wants i By Doug Next week will be last magazine of the the 3B The Daily Dish Bob Winfield offers his thoughts on improving the University Health Service. 4B Architecture Column Austin Dingwall on how the Carnegie Library is ruining the North Quad developments. 4B The List A guide to the happen- ings, concerts an shows around town this weekend. 5B Game O...…

… .: V V V Between the She( Coupling Up s Sex Colurn UHS to practice setting up emergei o infiel, irctr f Uivrs SBy Do ug s winter blows nearer,'people tend to Acouple up. Clubs actually stay with- in their legal capacities and fewer drunks roam the streets. Our friends mys- - " teriously stay in on the weekends, declaring that "it's just too cold to go out." Often they are caught with newfound cuddle-buddies. This phenomenon, I believe,...…

… U -W v Frieze Right There It's Over Your Head I Architecture Column identify rare is that applicants like Chip and Vic- toria, who used the essay to provide a rundown of their extracurricular activities, wouldn't have their race considered. Of course, no matter how the University fac- tors race into the admissions process, opponents of affirmative action like Cohen will continue to consider the policy morally wrong for treated peo- p...…

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…_ . . -U. 9 w 7W -W How the University's new application process has panned out since the 2003 U.S Supreme Co By Tomislav Ladika Daily Staff Reporter I ne student, a white male from a rigorous high school hoping to become a doctor, writes about the pride he felt upon being named Eagle Scout. Another, a black female with a 3.8 grade point average but a 22 ACT score, discusses her passion to work with people of different nationalitie...…

…Wednesday, November 30, 2005 B~ I.DTG 'ii-I IJLiIVATETELZ LSCO2PE .~i;T~c~ 4~p Opinion 4 Mara Gay wants advisers to be more useful Arts 9 Dinosaur Jr. rocks the Blind Pig £ t augtt 4Dtri Sports 10 Cagers beat 'Canes at Crisler One-hundredfifteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michiandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXVI, No. 39 x2005 The Michigan Daily MICHIGAN 74, Miami 53 Courant: UP FOR THE CHALLENGE is not a business Former provost ...…

… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesda Peace ac Tape shows four Western civilians taken hostage by group BAGHDAD (AP) - Al-Jazeera broadcast video yesterday of four Western peace activists held hostage by a previously unknown group, part of a new wave of kidnappings police fear is aimed at disrupting next month's elections. The news station said the four were - seized by the Swords of Righteous- ness Brigade, which claimed they were spies working ...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 - 3 ON CAMPUS Talk to address AIDS intervention School of Social Work Prof. Larry Grant and Dr. Vineeta Gupta will speak about HIV and AIDS inter- vention in the United States and across the globe today from 7:30 to 9 p.m. in Room 140 of Lorch Hall. Their talk, titled "Acting as if HIV Really Mattered," will be followed by a discussion. The event is part of World AIDS Week, a campaign t...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 OPINION Wabe £ibCijjau 1Bzi1 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.comr NOTABLE QUOTABLE We are not going to cut and run.: - President Bush, vowing yesterday that American-troops wil...…

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…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 the michigan daily 1 CHEAPER INKJET CARTRIDGES WITH FREE NEXT DAY DELiVERY!!! Order your quality, eco-fiendly Inkjet Cartridges online at: ECO-INKJETS.COM and make a difference! If you place your or- der by 2:00 PM, your cartridges will be delivered free of charge the following day. Enter Coupon Code: "UOM" at checkout! ***PARKING ON CENTRAL CAMPUS*** 415 & 511 Hoover 515 E. Lawrence Cal...…

… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 - 7 ROYSTER Continued from page 1 The campaign will also include a hate and bias hotline, 764-BIAS, operated by the Office of Institu- tional Equity, which will also pro- vide training for responding to hate crimes, Harper said. At the campaign's launch, Harper said the University will spearhead an aggres- sive advertising campaign of posters as well as bus and newspaper ads to raise aw...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 30, 2005 A 6 6 6 You're innovative, talented and want to push yourself. You're looking for an employer with whom you can realize your greatest ambitions. Come to the Deutsche Bank Open House and find out what perspectives we can offer you: Date: Time: Come by between Location: Divisions Present: Thursday, December 1, 2005 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm Michigan League Ballroom Asset Management, Global Ban...…

…Wednesday Nvmber.3, 2005 arts.michigandaily. com artspage@michigandaily.com R Te Sittig "'tilu 9 One grateful little boy Dinosaur Jr. guitarist J Mascis performed at the Blind Pig on Monday. PREHISTORIC AT THE PIG INDIE-ROCK PIONEERS DINOSAUR JR. REUNITE Idon't believe in sappiness, but I do believe in gratitude. It's easy to become a snarky, heartless critic when you're forced to make decisions on each piece of art you seek out in the w...…

…Wednesday November 30, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily. com PeOR9ittig tSiig 10 0 Cagers ide second half run to Win over Miami By Scott Boll Daily Sports Writer With an uncharacteristically bad first half behind it, Michigan knew it needed a strong second half to secure a victory. The Wolverines didn't disappoint, and, in the second half, a rejuvenated squad on both sides of the ball proved they could play how Michigan...…