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…wabm'aaIiyiU a ww.michigandaily.com ORIENTATION EDITION 2003 I ORIENTATION EDITION 2003 21 Who's the cat that won't cop out when there's danger all about? Morpheus? Right on! By Ryan Lewis were no longer enough - if it didn't Neo is truly "the One" Daily Fim Editor have the style and flash, it wasn't Certainly the Wachowskis' penchant worthwhile. In every facet of the mass for action becomes apparent in the Zion MOVIE media, from movies, to...…

…22 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2003 ARTS AQUATIC RESCUE SQUAD PIXA'S LATEST ANOTHER DIGITAL MASTERPIECE BLUR THINK TANK PARLOPHONEViRGN REcORDS , Blur's self-titled 1997 release was best known for its jock-rock sing-along "Song 2," but discerning fans who stuck around for the rest of the album were treated to a wonderful makeover. Abandoning the shameless Britpop they had rolled into town on, Blur recre- ated themselves as an...…

…-ART "t-1 T ' Mi'higan Dlvo- O A,'inatiti nn 9001-'91 I'S I IIV IYIItI116CIII UOIIY VI IUIIIgUVII GUILIVII LVVJ - G3 I ENGLAND'S NEWEST HIP-HOP EXPORT MADONNA'S LATEST LESS THAN STELLAR By Todd Weiser the high-pitched, girlish Daily Arts Editor sounding vocals of "Mother M____cRE ___EWndand Father," the album's worst track. However, despite the A new, imported from the rare find of an introspective, U.K. version of Madonna honest pop cr...…

…9A - Tho Mirhidan Maiki - Orinnt 4inn Grlitinn 7(lflQ tit i ne nnrcnigan ua11Y - urieniation taition 1uuj Old hippie drops new LP By Alyssa Kalata For the Daily MUSIC REVI EW ***-1 After nearly two decades of head- ing the jam-band behemoth Phish, Trey Anastasio hasn't slowed down one bit. On the ambitious live solo LP Plasma, Anastasio and his nine-piece stay true to the exploratory and freeform nature of Phish at their best, while venturi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2003 - 25 A Comprehensive Guide To Getting Involved On Campus Anxious about leaving home and starting school in the fall? Don't be. The best way to make this transition is to get involved. The groups below are the best on campus. There's something for you! AMAZIN' BLUE The oldest and best co-ed a capella ensemble on campus. COMEDY COMPANY Interested in comedy? Join the best improv group at Michigan. CO...…

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…SPORTS www.michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu ORIENTATION EDITION 2003 2 NCAAbans 'M' from 2004 postseason play By Gennaro Flice NCAA, but not in the form of another year of postseason ban. Daily Sports Editor She says that the University will "completely accept" the pro- bation, loss of scholarships and disassociation aspects, but For what it called, "one of the three or intends to appeal the postseason sanction. four most egregious vi...…

…28 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2003 Monumental victory proves gap is closing in rivalry M ichigan's and Michigan State's campuses have always been 65 ence at the time, but possessed a sizable mental edge over the Wolver- miles apart. But the gap that exists between the two schools' ines. Michigan went to East Lansing wanting to play well, but not basketball programs has been ever-changing. With eight con- expecting to win. secut...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2003 - 29 SANCTIONS Continued from Page 27 edge, uninvolved student-athletes," Committee Chair Thomas Yeager said by teleconference. The Committee of Infractions is an independent administrative body composed of representatives from NCAA member institutions and the general public. All members either have experience in athletic depart- ments or law. Another stipulation in Michigan's punishment will be c...…

…30 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, Orientation Edition 2003 4 4 RYAN WEINER/Daily Michigan celebrates Eric Nystrom's go-ahead goal during the team's 5-3 victory over Colorado College during the Midwest Regional Final at Yost Arena last night. Icers' upset victory sends Blue to Frozen Four Buy used textbooks Used textbooks save you 25% Reserve now Reserve your textbooks in advance for the best selection of used books Sell at buyback Get money...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2003 --31 Tankers fly bigh at Canham I I By Waldemar Centeno Daily Sports Writer Fully clothed, Michigan's men's swimming and diving head coach Jon Urbanchek dove into Cah- nam Natatorium's pool preceded by the entire Michigan men's swimming and diving team. Over- heating, the Big Ten Coach of the Year had all the reason to celebrate. His Wolverines had just won the Big Ten Championship. "How am I go...…

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…Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com One hundred eleven years ofeditorial freedom Tuesday May 27, 2003 NEWS Law school & FUEL CELLS HIT THE STREETS search for UPS, DaimlerChrysler sign new deal to put zero- emissions to ' ,,,the test Robinson be suspended from play after plead- ing guilty to sex- ual assault. Page 3 OP/ED Columnist Daniel Adams challenges tradi- tional notions of patriotism. Page 4 ARTS Herb David Gui- tar Store, an Ann A...…

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…N EW S -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 27, 2003-3 0?P SAPAC petition demands punishment Co-worker fondles By ""a"""o this past season, and was chosen as one of the team's "By allowing (Robinson) to continue to represent the woman, arrested captains for the 2003-2004 year. University on a national level, the University adminis- awaiting sentence Bernard Robinson Jr. will represent the University Last March, Robinson pleaded guilty to two tra...…

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…www.michigandaily.com A R T S TUESDAY MAY 27, 2003 5 Herb David, finally where it's Strat How do you feel about shoes? I am for them. Dancing with danger By Neal Pais Rejas (Javier Bardem), police officer Daily Arts Writer working in the nation's capital. Disil- M__V__ERE ______*** _ lusioned with the theoretics of the law as partner at one of the city's For his directorial debut, John most prestigious law firms, he Malkovich looked first...…

…10 -- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 27, 2003 ARTS WHAT'S NEWS IN ENTERTAINMENT 4 DOUBLE COCK PUNCH FOR 'MATRIX' CO- DIRECTOR - According to CNN.com, a Los Angeles Superior Court judge has frozen the assets of Larry Wachowski, one half of the brother duo behind the "Matrix" franchise, in an effort to determine his net worth in the midst of a bitter divorce battle with his estranged wife, Thea Bloom. Bloom claims that Wachowski has been ...…

…SPORTS www.michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu Lions ruin Tourney for Blue By Josh Holman DailySportsEditor The pitching had been knocked the entire year, but in the Big Ten Tournament, the pitching was one of the few things that held up. Instead, poor defense - something that had haunted Michigan all year - was too much to overcome, especially when its usu- ally reliable hitting failed it in the pinch. Michigan (30-27) saw its season co...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 27, 2003 Maloney a success in year one GENNARO Fia ON BASEBALL Before Rich Maloney's arrival as head coach this season, the Michigan baseball team held a shoddy 69-92-1 mark in the new millennium. During this three-year period, the Wolverines chalked up a 34- 49 conference record en route to eighth, sixth and eighth place finishes in Big Ten play. Basically, a once proud pro- gram that tore through the '...…

…One hundred twelve years ofeditorialfreedom Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Monday May 19, 2003 --l --, ---- 77 .3 V. m NEWS The Daily pro- vides a list of major upcoming events in Ann Arbor during the summer. Page 3 OP/ED Columnist Aymar Jean dis- cusses diversity at two university campuses. Page 4 ARTS 'U' to welcome new LSA dean in fall By AdaRosen For the Daily LSA, said s ald was app term of LSA Current Interim LSA Dean- the...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 19, 2003 W:1 DEAN Continued from Page 1 LSA," Hanlon added. McDonald arrived at the University in 1980, after receiving his doctorate in American history from Stanford Univer- sity. His administrative positions include serving as associate LSA dean from 1995-2000, serving for one semester as interim chair of the history department, and serving as interim LSA dean since July 2002. McDonald has written or e...…

… - N E W S The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 19, 2003 - 3 SUMMER Continued from Page1 It s lf the cards LSA junior Jill Paul has organized a league to fill her spare time when out of the classroom. Paul said the league has not actually started yet because it does not have a ball, but that efforts have been made to begin play. She explained that potential leaue members went to Meijerto get a kickball, but the store only had one that was flat and...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 19, 2003 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 SRAVYA CHIRUMAMILLA JASON PESICK letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. me...…

…LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 19, 2003 - 5 Skin deep diversity AYMAR JEAN No RHYME, JUST REASON r History of Israel taken out of context To THE DAILY: Ari Paul's latest viewpoint (The supremacist Blue Block, 5/12/03) lacks the logic, thoughtfulness and attention to accuracy that typically characterize his work. First, Paul did speak with me in early March. However, his article failed to provide the context in which I...…

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…ATe Mid Sgan a www.michigandaily.com MONDAY MAY 19, 2003 Who's the cat that won't cop out when there's danger all about? Morpheus? Right on! By Ryan Lewis realistic brawls and normal explosions whether Neo is truly "the One." Daily Flm Editor were no longer enough - if it didn't Certainly the Wachowskis' penchant have the style and flash, it wasn't for action becomes apparent in the worthwhile. In every facet of the mass Zion scenes, becau...…

…S Re M TSAn adu SPORTS 0 www.michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu Cal denies softball -World Series berth By Sharad Mattu Daily Sports Writer The Michigan softball team planned on riding the arm of Marissa Young to its third straight College World Series, but ran into an even hotter pitcher yesterday. Defending NCAA champion Califor- nia scratched out a run in the second inning and Cal CALIFORNIA pitcher Kelly Anderson made it stand, shu...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 19, 2003 - 11 CREW Continued from Page 10 nationals. It was most important that we qualify. Overall, we are very pleased with our performance this weekend." Thunderstorms delayed all of the races on Saturday, and forced the Michigan first varsity eight to race twice within a 90-minute span. But the crew was able to pull out wins in both races to qualify for the finals on Sun- day. The other crews followed suit...…

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… 2 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 N EW S disassociation ever handed out by the players by forfeiting 112 regular "A two-year postseason ban isn't ter if we are able to overcome this and NCAA. Under the disassociation, season and tournament games the worst that could've happened by stillhave agreat season." Continued from Page 1 Michigan cannot receive any assis- which they took part in, removing any stretch," Yeager said. "When the...…

…N EW S The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 - 3 Prof. named one of 13 Carnegie scholars By Neal Pais For the Daily Last Wednesday, the Carnegie Corpo- ration of New York named 13 new Carnegie scholars, including Paul Edwards, an associate professor in the School of Information at the University. I Each scholar will receive up to $100,000 over the next two years to pur- sue an area of research that promotes the company's philanthropic ide...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 SRAVYA CHIRUMAMILLA JASON PESICK Aletters@michigaNADly.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor 4 EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT T hE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other pieces do not SINCE 1890 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily....…

…LETTERS TO THE EDITOR The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 - 5 The hunt is on JOHN HONKALA TOO EARY IN H UN Governor spoke the truth in address To THE DAILY: I'd like to renpond to Natalie Moran's letter to the editor (Gover- nor's remarks distasteful, she should apologize, 05/05/03). For a person with a college degree, one might assume she would have learned how to glean e take-home mes- sage" from a lecture, seminar or speech. I admit...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 -NEWS BHOPAL Continued from Page 1 focused on bringing the situation back into people's minds so that the area can be properly cleaned up," Justice for Bhopal organizer Ryan Bodanyi said. In addition to this, the group staged a demonstration outside of Dow Chemi- cal's headquarters in Midland, Michigan. Because Dow acquired Union Car- bide's stock in 2001, Justice for Bhopal, Greenpeace and the w...…

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…www.michigandaily.com R T S MONDAY MAY 12, 2003 Ship-shape By Sarah Zeile For the Daily MOVIE REVIEW Detroit-born writer/director Neil LaBute's new film "The Shape of Things" is a treatise on the cruelty of love, the meaning of art and the nerdi- ness of virtue. Based upon LaBute's play of the same name, "The Shape of Things" retains much of the flavor of the stage, with lengthy two-person scenes shot from a single camera angle. This theatr...…

… The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 - 11 -ARTS eEnlnslaethip-ho sp p export THE NEw PORNOGRAPHERS, THE ELECTRIC VERSION; MATADOR RECORDS Since 2000, the New Pornographers have been indie rock's answer to the Traveling Willburys and have put out a massively popular, underground pop record in Mass Romantic. Well, they're back and in style with this year's Electric Version, a pop-rock bombshell bred out of the sounds of the "marketing mus...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 12, 2003 ARTS BLUR THINK TANK PARLOPHONE/VIRGIN RECORDS Blur's self-titled 1997 release was best known for its jock-rock sing-along "Song 2," but discerning fans who stuck around for the rest of the album were treated to a wonderful makeover. Abandoning the shameless Britpop they had rolled into town on, Blur recreated themselves as an art-rock ensemble, and 1999's 13 furthered the transformation. The re...…

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…SPORTS 4 14MONDAY MAY 12, 2003 w u.michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.edu Day of disappointment Players committed to stay at Michigan By Michael Nisson Daily Sports Editor The point guard made two more riv- eting points in his young career. "No one gave any indication of leav- ing," guard Daniel Horton said. "I am not leaving." Horton, who will be a sophomore, gave the Maize and Blue faithful rea-. son to feel positive about the NCAA sa...…