December 10, 2010 (vol. 121, iss. 64)

…A WORTHY OPPONENT Michigan takes on Akron, which beat the Wolverines 7-1 in October, tonight in the NCAA semifinals. PAGE 1*tditan 0aIt Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, December 10,2010 ENGINEERING THE P-P-P-PERFECT P-P-P-POKER FACE OPEN HO USING INITAl I E With letter, ACLU makes push for open housing plan CHRIS RYBA/Daily For afull story on the Mr. Engineer - he Engineering senior Andrew Gavenda sings Lady Gaga's hit song "Poker Face" for th...…

…4 2A - Friday, December 10, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY:, In Other Ivory Towers LEFT Sophomore guard Matt Vogrich (13) plays against Harvard at Crisler Arena on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010. Michigan won the game 65-62. (SALAM RIDA/Daily) TOP RIGHT University President Mary Sue Cole- man spoke at the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs meet- ing at the Fleming Administration Building on Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. (T...…

…11 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 10, 2010 - 3A I The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December10, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Snyder discusses Michigan job growth at WSU When Gov.-elect Rick Snyder attended a recent seminar for new governors, he received a personal- ized folder for Michigan with esti- mates showing his state will be among the nation's worst for job growth during the next five years. The ...…

…4A - Friday, December 10, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 E-MAIL JEFF AT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu JEFF ZUSCHLAG t l ... . \ i t We here at WikiLeaks are, being portrayed as the bad guys, but in fact, we're jsupporting the puhlic! We're supporting the free C flow of information! ----- 'We believe in a wor...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 10, 2010 - 5A Reindeer tell all in expose Walgreen play Daft Punk's big.'Legacy' By BRAD SANDERS Daily Arts Writer Don't feel bad about finding coal in your stocking this year - Santa Claus has even added The EIght himself to the .d naughty list. Reideer In "The Eight: Monologues Reindeer Mono- logues," Base- Tonghtat 7 ment Arts's fall and 11p.m., season finale tomorrow written by Je...…

…6A - Friday, December 10, 2010 REINDEER From Page 5A smaller space," Sobel said. "The Eight: Reindeer Mono- logues" will include a variety of accompanying elements that will envelop theatergoers in the expe- rience of the North Pole. Out- side of the theater, there will be improv performances and deco- rative lights, as well as candy and hot chocolate available for pur- chase. In the holiday spirit, most of the proceeds will go to the Sexual A...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, December 10, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, December10, 2010 - 7A 'Blue hopes to stifle Utes' post presence By CHANTEL JENNINGS Daily Sports Editor When Utah coach and East Grand Rapids native Jim Boylen comes to Crisler Arena tonight, it will be more than just his Run- nin' Utes pride pushing to take down the Michi- Utahat gan men's bas- Michigan ketball team. Matchup...…

…8A - Friday, December 10, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Friday, December10, 2010The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Blue looks for miracle in tough College Cup field WOMEN'S BA SKETBALL Second-half run, sparks 'M' upset In first meeting with Akron, Michigan suffered worst loss of year in 7-1 rout By NEAL ROTHSCHILD Daily Sports Writer Everyone has heard of the Miracle on Ice - when the heav- ily favored hock- ey jugge...…

…Breakdown: Michigan a big favorite outdoors - w w w By MARK BURNS Daily Sports Editor When Michigan and Michigan State skated to a 3-3 tie in the Cold War - the first-ever outdoor Division I college hockey game, on Oct. 6, 2001 at Spartan Stadium - they set the precedent for outdoor hockey games. And on Saturday, the Wolverines and Spartans will meet in the Big Chill at the Big House, the world's third-largest non-soccer stadium. The game is...…

…w w V V V V w w w v w v TABLE OF CONTENTS 3Michigan and Michigan State wage war out- doors nine years after their first fresh-air match- up, which started the phenomenon. Frozen Over: How Ice Rink Events created the ice in the Big House and why Michigan coach Red Berenson approves. Big Chill Breakdown: Find out why Michigan's offense and nearly everything else will be too much for the reeling Spartans. 'M', MSU set precedent for outdo...…

…9 " U U U U U U w Nine years after The Cold War, rivals set to clash outdoors in The Big Chill Continued from Page 5 what they're doing. They've broken the ice, they've redone it ... this is good ice. There might be some ice issues depending on weather and usage and everything, but you've got a lot of people that know what they're doing here." Pat Seltsam is the brains behind the "good ice" that will be on display when the Wolverines take ...…

…4 4 wp 4 4 r 4 4 "'. ' .I 4 4 4 a 4 …