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…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002- 21 Warning: Activism at large Amnesty 9nternational By Hiba Ghalib, Daily Staff Reporter Students Allied for 3reedom A mnesty International is a g ra s s r o o t s a n equality human rights advocacy group estab- tudents Allied for Freedom and Equality lished in London in 1961 in response eing the first campus to initiate teach-ins nearly 40 years ago, it is not was formed in 2001 by a group of stu...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002- 23 Q: WHAT WAS THE LAST MOVIE YOU SAW? A: It's been so long. I tell you a movie I_ want to go see and it just kills me that I haven't gotten there, it's "Monsoon Wedding." But it has been so long, I can't even remember what the last movie was I've seen. ..(couple of questions later)... Oh! The most recent one I prob- ably saw was when I was visiting my son, in Denver, about Shackleton (a true Q:...…

…Join Daily Arts ... None of us will make any money after school, but we all saw the new Star Wars movie early. www.michigandaily.com ARTS 24 'Yankee Hotel' a gift from the band who loves you By Keith N. Dusenberry Daily Music Editor jaded modem youth!), he comes close. First, though, let us praise Wilco for giving - yes, giving - this record to their fans. Foxtrot has been finished for almost a year. Wilco's (former) label, Jeff Tweed...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientatiorndition -.2002 - 25 Michiganensian Y E A R B O O K Work for the University's Official Yearbook! The Michiganensian yearbook is now hiring staff for the 2002/2003 school year. Positions include: Section Editor and Assistant Section Editor- design and coordinate an entire section of the book. Photographer- shoot campus events, sports teams, and student organizations for publication. Feature Writer- write stories r...…

…26 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition - 2002 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! WHAT IS UAC? 0 AMAZIN' BLUE The best a capella ensemble on campus. COMEDY COMPANY Interested in comedy? Last year's production of "There's Someth...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002 - 27 STAR WARS: RECLAIMING THE THRONE Epic galactic saga continues *triumphantly with 'Clones' By Jeff Dickerson Daily Arts Editor It grossed over $430 million in the United States alone and earned almost $1 billion worldwide, yet for many peo- ple "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phan- tom Menace" was a disappointment. Casual moviegoers and fanboys alike complained of too much politicking, con...…

…28 -The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002 ARTS SOMETHING TO MARVEL AT 4 Raim i's'S jider-Man' crowned 'no h superhero film I By Luke Smith tion to the character for a Daily Arts Editor new generation. As the film opens, it Somewhere in New Jer- would appear there is no sey, Brodie Bruce just found hero in sight. The unassum- heaven on earth. The adap- ing Peter Parker is nefari- tation of Stan Lee and Steve ously not-cool, and hi...…

…he Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002 - 29 ARTS T Dave Chappelle hits up A2 Youngest old-school comedr onfame rndflm By Andy Taylor-Fabe Daily Film Editor At a time when most comedians have settled into a comfortable rut of post- Seinfeld observational humor or Def Comedy Jam-style "white people vs. black people" behavioral shtick, there are precious few comedians out there today who are defining their own styles and relying on their ...…

…michigandaSy.com sportsdesk@umich.edu a 30 Transfer gunning to take over By J. Brady McCollough DailySports Writer When spring practice began, Michi- ,,an's quarterbacks had nowhere to go but up. The incumbent, junior John Navarre, struggled at the end of last season, throwing nine interceptions in his last five games as the Wolverines' offense took a nosedive. Meanwhile, sopho- more Jermaine Gonzales is remem- bered mostly for the snap th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002.- 31 .Bellamy ready to be top wldeout in group By Joe Smith Daily Sports Editor Don't tell Ronald Bellamy that this year's Michigan receiving corps lacks a go-to guy. Unless you want to get burned. "When an article in the student newspaper claims that the receiving core is weak just because Marquise (Walker) is gone, that lights a little fire inside you," Bellamy said. The senior wideout, who's ...…

…32 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002 Scandal unlikely to affect recruiting By Joe Smith Daily Sports Editor Michigan coach Tommy Amaker is often said to have a golden touch when it comes to recruiting. Several recruiting analysts say that despite the recent indictment of banned Michigan booster Ed Martin and its impending conse- quences on the basketball program, Amaker's appeal won't lose its luster. The scandal is "something ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002 - 33 JOE SMITH " Yost with the most: Fire, ice mix loudly at hockey haven The legendary brick building sits still now, sleeping for the summer. It's placed right in the heart of Michigan's South Campus. And for good reason, as for a few dozen nights in the dead of winter, it's the center of attention. Its mystique :.. the raucous fans that engulf it each winter ... the familiar, nearly small-tow...…

…34 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2002 Field hockey wins first championship for Blue women 0 By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer KENT, Ohio - Years from now, people won't remember that the Michigan field hockey team played the consensus No. 1 team in the country in the National Championship Game. They won't remember that its opponent had six senior starters. They won't remember that its opponent riad beaten the Wolverines just two ye...…

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…,w w w w7 w w w v SPECIAL EDITION -U THE *3TH PRESIDENT One hundred eleven years of editorialfreedom *ri NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 www~michigandally.com Thursday May 30, 2002 - B B t oa U I Regents announce Co eman as rst emale resident By Karen Schwartz and Maria Sprow Daily News Editors Mary Sue Coleman, president of the University of Iowa, was welcomed to the University by the University Board of Regents and communit...…

…v V V ~v VU 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 Jabe 1Mirbil-;ian 49iiI OP/ED 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LISA HOFFMAN Editor in Chief ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editor t 3 _ ~.....4.S . 7. Editor's Note: This cartoon w supposed to be a scathing-con ntaryn-Mary ASue Colan's alcoho1'° tcies at Iowa. However, the ...…

…qw mw 7 lw v w The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 - 3 Iowans say Coleman had challenging presidency By Jeremy Berkowitz Daily News Editor Members of the University of Iowa community discussed their views on President Mary Sue Coleman's tenure yesterday with the knowledge that Coleman had accepted the position of University of Michigan president. Many said she was a strong president who fought a continu- ous uphill battle with the...…

…v w wU w -IRr v 4 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 THE 13TH PRESIDENT Faculty 'excited' by choice, surprised White not chosen By Shoshana Hurand and Karen Schwartz Daily Staff Reporters Dropping the second bombshell of the summer, regents appointed University of Iowa President Mary Sue Coleman the 13th president of the University of Michigan. The decision, announced early yesterday morning, elicited a general feeling of ap...…

…w w '7 v -- THE 13TH PRESIDENT The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 - 5 Female educational leaders becoming more accepted By Karen Schwartz and Maria Sprow Daily News Editors Brandon "The only thing more challenging than being president of the University would be being interim president." Mary Sue Coleman, elected yesterday to be the next Univer- sity of Michigan president, is one of three women currently leading Big Ten univer...…

…www w w 1mr w w. 6- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 30, 2002 THE ED MARTIN SCANDAL C S S 7 Marti' pleads gailt, will disclose eveyt ing Three offour 'U' players did not pay back Mart By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Editor DETROIT - Banned Michigan basketball booster Ed Martin broke more than a decade's worth of silence Tuesday when he admitted his guilt for the first time in front of U.S. District Court Judge Robert Clelan...…

…One hundred eleven years ofeditoril freedom Summer Weekly www.michigandaily.com Tuesday May 28, 2002 MOM,=-3= NEWS Martin ma avoidtra Summer road withea construction may plea One run down create problems for students in the area now, but city developers say it will pay off in the long run. agreement By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Editor Page a The future of the Michigan bas- OP/ED ketball program could take a big hit today iT fo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 MARTIN Continued from Page 1 see that this has finally started to resolve itself." Mitchell indicated that his client had not yet come to a decision. "We are still reviewing all of the options with regard to a resolution, and we'll see how it goes (today)," Mitchell said. Judging from Ed Martin's court history, there is no way to be certain that he will choose to plead guilty and avoid trial. On ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 - 3 Purse stolen during Markley home invasion An unidentified suspect stole a purse from an unlocked empty room in Mary Markley Residence Hall around 12:00 p.m. Saturday. Some of the items were later discovered in a nearby stairwell. Although a crime alert normally warrants a suspect description, DPS spokeswoman Diane Brown said because of the large number of home invasions that occurred last semeste...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 LISA HOFFMAN ZAC PESKOWITZ K letters@michigandaily.com Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion o 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. U rban...…

…VIEWPOINT Peskowitz is 'confused and confusing' Tuesday, May 28, 2002 - The Michigan Daily - 5 Democratic solutions for a global problem ZAC PESKOWITZ TIE OWER REQUENCiEs BY PETER MARSHALL You hope that when someone writes a column, especially a cri- tique, that it is presented fairly, and that an effort has been made to get facts right and make sure that opinions or issues critiqued are represented accurately. "Brother, can you spare a dime...…

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…Do you agree with us? If not, holler back in the 'Feed- back' portion of the new Michi- gan Daily website. www.michigandaily.com A RTSTMay 28, 2002 8 a Sugarcult returns to Detroit to finish By Marie Bernard Daily Arts Writer Fifteen minutes into Sugarcult's set at St.Andrews Hall on March 6, the floor started caving in. Patrons of The Shelter - the club below St. Andrews' stage - start- ed complaining. The stage man- ager responded by ush...…

…A RTS The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 -9 .P. Diddy and the Bad Boy Family proudly present the 'proof' that they invented the remix, or something By David Moss. ly resigned with the label in an effort to resurrect his career. Crazy," which is itself a spin on his lone hit to date, "Whoa." For the Daily Still another street banger is a remix of last summer's popular P Diddy does his best to spice up the track by adding verses single "...…

…The Imdtigun ai1u michigandaily.com sportsdesk@umich.eduS TUESDAYr 4 MAY 28, 2002 Women golfers finish in the nation's top 20 By Chris Burke Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's golf team spent all year surprising people. The Wolverines won all four of their fall tournaments, captured two more victo- ries late in the spring season and made a solid showing at the Big Ten Champi- onships. Things reached their peak for the Wolverines whe...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 - 11 'M' NoTE_ Football games set to be televised in '02 Michigan football fans will be able to watch their favorite team no matter where they may be next year. Five of the Wolverines' games have already been set to be televised for next year. The home opener against Washing- ton will be shown at noon on ABC, M which will also cover the season finale at Ohio State at 12:15 p.m. on Nov. 23. NBC will c...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, May 28, 2002 Blue trio headed to Bayou for NCAAs By Nicholas Flees For the Daily The 2002 season ended May 19 for all but three members of the Michigan men's track and field team with a dis- mal ninth-place finish in the Big Ten Championships. The remaining three runners - freshmen Alan Webb and Nathan Brannen and senior tri-captain Mike Wisniewski - began preparation last week for the NCAA Champi- onships,...…

…aJe 1Mdrigun &zidg One hundred eleven years of editorial freedom Summer Weekly www.michigandally.com Monday May 20, 2002 EN; ~ v v A University Health System study investi- gates the pros and cons of mass vaccina- tion against smallpox. Page 3 P OP/ED Governor Engler and Wayne Coun- ty Executive Ed McNamara should not seize control of the new Pinnacle Aero Park. Page 4 ARTS Football players injured in Saturday shooting By Jennifer Misthal...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 6, 2002 ADMISSIONS Continued from Page 1. University community may feel one way about an issue, it is the voice of the state of Michigan that ultimately determines the regents' position. "The idea of the elected board is that the regents represent the state of Michigan and it is the people of the state of Michigan that are the owners of the University," Deitch said. "Our job is to act in the public interes...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 - 3 Corporations approve Court of Appeals decision By Shoshana Hurand tinue to stress the importance of multicultur- GM is one of a number of businesses that corporate recruiting efforts, she said. Daily Staff Reporter alism as students enter the job market. recruits students at job fairs arranged by the "Organizations that are interested in diversifying "General Motors is striving to have a diverse Of...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 LISA HOFFMAN ZAC PESKOWITZ 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. F or the...…

…LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Monday, May 20, 2002 - The Michigan Daily - 5 VIEWPOINT Thle present need for affirmative action P Affirmative action is an inappropriate tool for achieving diversity To THE DAILY: It is now clear to me, as it should be to every other member of the University community, that affima- t ive action is headed for a constitu- tional showdown in the highest court of the land. The time has finally come to settle this issue onc...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 The icing on the cake Michigan defeated Ohio State for the sixth time to earn College World Series berth 0 By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Editor A screenwriter couldn't have writ- ten it better. The Wolverines faced off against their biggest rival Ohio State for the sixth time yesterday, and just like their other five encounters, they found a way to reign victorious. This one was for the ultimate prize...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 - 9 Bound for Oklahoma City 'M' will succeed whether it's pretty or not By Kyle O'Neill Daily Sports Writer Good teams win when they are sup- posed to. Great teams win when things are going against them. For Michigan, greatness has been seen every time it steps on the field. It hasn't always been pret- SOFTBALL ty, but for the C n past 25 games, Commentar)y the Wolverines have emerged from the field ...…

…Do you agree with us? If not, holler back in the 'Feed- back' portion of the new Michi- gan Daily website. www.michigandaily.com A RTS MMonday May 20, 2002 1 EAR WAR-: IRCAIMING THE THRONE Epic galactic saga continues triumphantly with 'Clones' By Jeff Dickerson Daily Arts Editor It grossed over $430 million in the United States alone and earned almost $1 billion worldwide, yet for many peo- ple "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phan- tom Menace"...…

…ART! ,Duel protagonists give 'B an entertaining dramatic ec By John Laughlin but wise beyond his years due to his mates. Both characters ar Daily Arts Writer troubled home life. It is when Will, is just that Will is technica Marcus and another parent discover Marcus. Hugh Grant ditches his floppy hair Marcus's mom's (T attempted suicide With Hugh Grant a vi Oin his latest film, "About A Boy," that the young boy decides he needs some type of ro...…

…12 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 A RT S 'Velvet' goldmine By Lyle Henretty drug dealer/maniac Frank Booth Doily Arts Editor (Dennis Hopper, who gives the per- foEt re of his career), who has kid H eineken lovers can once again napped her son and husand. feelthe wrath of Frank Booth. The Violence, red curtains and Dean "Blue Velvet" Special Edition DVD Stockwell lipsinking Roy Orison's contains the cleanest (visually, cer- "In Drea...…

…michigandaily.com s portsdes k@umic h. edu SOT MONDAY 12 MAY 20, 2002 13 Too Ittle too ate The Michigan crew team finished second at the NCAA Championships last season and will get another chance to walk away with the national title this season. Rowing corralles fifth straight reg onal tite 'M' nine miss BTT despite taking series By Charles Paradis Daily Sports Editor Jeff Trzos can now make a claim that few others can. "At least I won my ...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 Wolverines address disappointing year By Charles Paradis Daily Sports Editor With the Big Ten season coming to an end, Michigan has been in a must-win situation for the past two weeks. The Wolverines fell behind in the Big Ten standings early in the season but retained a chance to make the Big Ten Tournament if they could win the majority of their games in the waning weeks of the regular season....…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 20, 2002 -15 'M' NOTES Webb wins 1,500 meter at Big Tens Putting an up and down season behind him, Michigan freshman Alan Webb won the 1,500-meter race at the Big Ten Outdoor Championship yesterday. Webb posted a time of 3:49.27 and was the Wolverines' only champion of the meet. He also earned the honor of being just the third Michigan runner to win the 1,500-meter race at the Big Ten Outdoor Championship. The...…

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