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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com includes NOTEBOOK Alice Llo From Page 1 Other' during Regents approve $70 million in 10,000-s construction and renovations Enginee on Nort The regents approved nearly tional sp $70 million in construction and Solar Ca renovation proposals to upgrade The r University housing, parking and designed academic facilities. sonStree The largest of the three proj- will add ects, a proposed renovation to 9,000 sq C...…

…8 - Friday, April 17, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Paulus still mulling over football options By RUTH LINCOLN, COURTNEY RATKOWIAK and ANDY REID Daily Sports Editors Former Duke point guard Greg Paulus said in a conference call yes- terday that he has been offered an opportunity to join the Michigan football team and compete for play- ingtimeatquarterback,accordingto ESPN.com. He has not been offered a scholarship, school offi...…

…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...…

…40 2A - Thursday, April 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com' Carrying the torch A common fixture at University commencement, the University mace has hecome a symhol of strength and unity since its creation in 1950. The original mace was mnade out of the walnut staircase from University Hall, which was torn down in order to make room for additions to Angell Hall, according to an article puhlished in the University Record. The o...…

…The Michigan Daily = michigandaily.com Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON GOP: Intelligence report unfair to right Republicans yesterday said a Homeland Security Department intelligence assessment unfairly characterizes military veterans as right-wing extremists. House Republican leader John Boehner described the report as offensive and called on the agenc...…

…. wfi a 4A - Thursday,April 16, 2009 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. Loaning for...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 5A MICHIGAN BRIEFS TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. Granholm says stimulus plan is good for Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm says the Obama administration's econom- ic recovery plan will be good for Michigan, despite running up the federal budget deficit. Granholm discussed the plan's likely effects on Michigan during a town hall meeting Wednesday in Traverse City. She is visiting a numbe...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RESEARCH From Page 1A This has compelled researchers like Ruth, who is researching a potential therapeutic solution for arthritis- inducedinflammation,totailortheir proposals to a broader audience. "I don't know if the best science is going to get funded since things are going so quick," Ruth said. "You may have (a reviewer) who's an expert in science but not necessar- HEALTH CARE From Page 1A physical e...…

…4 8A - Thursday, April 16, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan shoots for the Super Six By COLT ROSENSWEIG Daily Sports Writer Michigan assistant men's gym- nastics coach Derek Croad has coined a new catchphrase for the No. 4 Michigan men's gymnastics team in the postseason. Get in the CAR. The letters of "CAR" represent the Wolverines' new attitude that helped lead them to their first Big NCAA Ten title since 2000: Confi-...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, April 16, 2009 - 9A Pitching leads 'M' to five-inning mercy By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Writer EasternMichiganmade the short bus ride to Alumni Field yesterday to play the Michigan softball team. Exactly an hour and a half later, the Eagles were thankful the bus ride back to Ypsilanti, was short, too. The abbrevi- EASTERN MICH. 0 ated com- MICHIGAN 9 mute left little time to dwell on their...…

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…a --a - - - - w w w w qw w w w w The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 2009 ThrdaApi 0 096 h ihia al Borders has been in Ann Arbor since the '70s. It's a local business - it was piloted here, in case you've been living in a box. And even with plummeting profits and bankrupt- cy, the Liberty Street's Borders has managed to keep some awesome programs running. Borders makes a point of bring- ing in artists - both emerging and wel...…

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…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...…

…4 2A - Wednesday, April 15, 2009 MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers p :.. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Characters Explained Before You Were Here Photos of the Week The art of temperature Sometimes the Fishbowl feels like a sauna, and sometimes the Mason Hall classrooms feel like freezers. But if you've ever wondered who controls the thermostats around Angell Hall, you're not alone. The Ang...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, A pril 15, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Detroit man sues to block demolition of rail depot A Detroit man wants to derail the possible demolition of the Michigan Central Station. Stanley Christmas filed suit Monday against the city and City Council, contending the 96-year- old building is protected by the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966. The council on April 7 approved a resolution...…

…0 4A - Wednesday, April 15, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ROSE AT ROSEJAFF@UMICH.EDU L 4e fiVC4t*gan4:3at*lV ROSE JAFFE Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 15, 2009 -5A PITCHERS' DUE Jim Abbott, one of the greatest pitchers in Michigan baseball history, will return to Ann Arbor Saturday afternoon to have his No. 31 retired. On Friday night, senior Chris Fetter could pass him on the Wolverines' all-time wins list. Which one is the better collegiate hurler? SAM WOLSON/Daily Redshirt freshman Roy Roundtree caught two touchdowns in the spring...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'U' researchers, local business owners tout geothermal energy From Page 1A ment. To first cover the upfront cost of the system, the Grocoffs took out a rehabilitation loan to be paid back over the 30-year life of the geother- mal system, adding $40 to their monthly mortgage payment. "The payback was immediate," he said. "As soon as the geothermal started running in March (of2006), it cut our utility bil...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, April 15, 2009 - 8A Poehler 's 'Park' leases By DAVE REAP except Leslie. So instead of one- TV/New Media Editor on-one duels, we see four-, five- or six-against-one melees. And "Parks & Recreation" will while that sounds slightly cruel always be judged alongside "The in nature, it definitely generates Office" - that's an undeniable, laughs. irrefutable There's a fraternal bond truth. And i...…

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…V V V V V w w W-- IF W- I 6B The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, April 15, 2009 WenedaApil15. 00 -Te icignDaly 3 THE CCRB IS OUT OF SHAPE Campus fitness facilities are weak compared to colleges with fewer resources. It's time that the University listens to students and whips campus gyms into shape. QUOTES OF THE WEEK "We didn't pay 37 million I want him to live on. I zlotys (7.6 million pounds) want to keep a piece of for the largest eleph...…

… -- 48 The Michigan Daily - AVedr:esday, Apri! .!i. 2009 x , - 41. N' R 5da .R , " _'. . 6--ys 17 When campus instinctively converged on the Diag after Barack Obama won the presidency on i Nov. 4, the Daily photo staff did the same. At 3 a.m. that night, the Daily's editorial staff scrapped our plan to lead with words and lead with photos that accomplished something text simply 4":: ' >" . , couldn't. The election issue epitomized the role o...…

…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...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 14, 2009 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Some newspapers in Oakland County to stop publishing Several non-daily newspapers owned by Gannett Co. Inc. in Oak- land County have announced they will cease or merge publications May31. The Birmingham, West Bloom- field, Troy and Rochester editions of the Eccentric will close. The Southfield edition and the observer & Eccentric group's Mirror news- paper...…

…0 4 - Tuesday, April 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU l e Iict ig n ,+ ily ELAINE MORTON I Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR GARY GRACA EDITOR IN CHIEF t ur o 'a fVeCVf (Wolverine) Access denied 0 Unsigned editorials reflect...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, A pril 14, 2009 - 5 ALBUM REVIEW Are we the post-originality generation? 11 original thought is effectively dead." I would attribute this quote to a face, but this little zinger has been spit out and reprocessed so many times it has become about as dead as the original thought it's supposed to JOSH represent. Well, not dead maybe, but it's at least become a household idiom (that is, if said "...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, April 4, 2009 - 7 PROVOST From Page 1 new University projects were pro- posed in documents prepared for this Thursday's Board of Regents meeting. Sullivan said she and other administrators are also currently exploring purchasing and out- sourcing possibilities that would allow the University to utilize its size and scale. Specifically, Sullivan said she was currently exploring changes to the Un...…

…8- Tuesday, April 14, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Backfield could be backbone Sophomore Manny Harris (left) and junior DeShawn Sims say they're a package deal. Harris and Sims id i conie oSptions By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer When sophomore guard Manny Harris hopped onto the stage at the Four Points Sheraton to receive the Bill Buntin Most Valuable Player award, junior forward DeShawn Sims followed him. Harris received...…

…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...…

…2A - Monday, April 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9I 2A - Monday, April 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: TUESDAY: Other Towers Campus Characters WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: Explained Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week ASU refuses to give Obama honorary degree v'T ""NTN(T nN """A CT TR R Arizona State University will not award President Barack Obama an honorary degree when he gives the Unive...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 13, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DEARBORN, Mich. " Man kills woman, self at Michigan community college A community college student apparently used a shotgun to kill an aspiring actress and dancer Fri- day on the campus west of Detroit where they attended class together before killing himself as police rushed to the scene. Officers heard a gunshot as they rushed inside a Henry Ford Community Colle...…

…4A - Monday, April 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * L74c lWtc4t*pan4,3at'lU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR j Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrati...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 13, 2009 - 5A From X-Men' to instrospection "Can you imagine what that ass would look like in focus?" Good cop, mall cop Seth Rogen makes a disturbed character oddly hilarious and endearing By BLAKE GOBLE Daily Arts Writer "Observe and Report" challenges its audi- ence to laugh at a mall cop with bipolar disorder who *** brandishes guns, beats the tar out of teens and slaps a Observe Po...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, April 13, 2009 - 7A Protestors clash with Thai troops Forty-nine people reported injured in ongoing protests BANGKOK (AP) - Thai soldiers unleashed hundreds of rounds of automatic weapons fire to clear rock-throwing anti-government protesters from a major intersec- tion in the capital in the pre-dawn darkness Monday. Forty-nine people were report- ed hurt in the first serious clash between the ...…

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…Robinson Athletic Dept. and Forcier got it right .,t 1 I~hthis tim e finally m eet here's a line between a fan-friendly game and too many marketing gimmicks, and the Mihigan Athletic Department has flirted By ANDY REID with it before. Daily Sports Editor Basketball promotions this year included free pizza and On National Signing Day in February, early-en- ticket packages that practically rollee Tate Forcier couldn't even remember Denard begged...…

…2B - April '13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 2B - April 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Search ingof America S next great individual A lot of sports fans would Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson ately the sport - and all sports, in tell you spring begins were paired on the final day of a general - needs aderce individual with baseball's opening major for the first time sincethey rivalry. Day. In some cities, that...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.comh April 13, 2009 - 3B FIGHTING ILLINI From page 1B allowing three runs through two- thirds of the third inning. The relief staff was caught in the same funk as sophomores Kolby Wood and Matt Miller gave up seven runs in five innings. Their efforts cost the Wol- verines a one-run lead that they had held for the first five innings. In similar fashion, Maloney need- ed to use four more pitchers yester- day ...…

…4B - April 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - April 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 MEN'S TRACK AND FIELD Wolverines snatch pennant in outdoor version of The Dual 0 By FELIX CARREON Daily Sports Writer The Wolverines had their sights set on the multi-colored pennant at the Jesse Owens Memorial Sta- dium in Columbus on Saturday. Awarded to the winner of The Dual, the flag, which combined both schools' co...…