…Altc4toan tim Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 4, 2012T michigandaily.com EXTRA SWEET Michigan wills itself to victory, capping improbable season By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Editor N EW ORLEANS Stop trying to make sense of it. What happened inside the Superdome can't be explained. The scenes seem disjointed: third-and-20 conversion, touch- down, interception, touchdown, touchdown catch review. The first 55 minutes flashed by ina ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 3A * NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Unemployment rate drops across much of Michigan The state says seasonally unad- justed unemployment rates have decreased in 14 of Michigan's 17 major labor markets. The figures for November were released yesterday. Rates declined everywhere except the Upper Peninsula and parts of the northern Lower Peninsula. The unemployment increases were se...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 4, 2012 - 5A MICHIGAN From Page 1A the half winding down, Rob- inson had Kyle Fuller, Virginia Tech's best cornerback, reach- ing for his ankles. But the junior quarterback reloaded and fired off his back foot as two more Hokies crashed into him. The ball floated. Virginia Tech safety Eddie Whitley whiffed on the pick, while his teammate, Antone Exum, was two steps out of place. The b...…
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…: The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I January4, 2012 ERIN KIRKLAND/Daily Junior forward Chris Brown hoists junior forward Luke Moffatt in celebration after Michigan's overtime victory over Michigan State to claim its second consecutive Great Lakes Invitational championship at Joe Louis Arena on Friday. By MATT SLOVIN in sudden-death overtime when Daily Sports Editor a miscalculation or wrong guess would've sent the MacInnes Cup DE'hIT -...…
…2B - January 4, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam S aRTsWEDy 4,S ihAY012 Denard develops as a leader or re-emerging 'A' *I NEW ORLEANS - enard Robinson has a shtick he plays outwith his center, Dave Molk. This week, as the two prepared for the Sugar Bowl, they made their rounds, meeting with the media and making appearances that may have seemed uncomfortable for the soft- spoken Robin- son or ornery Molk. At a hospital visit, Mol...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com January 4, 2012 - 3B The ichgan ail - mchiandalycm Jauar 4, 012- 3 Reynolds notches milestone in 'M'win By MICHAEL LAURILA Daily Sports Writer With 18:50 left in the game against Illinois on Friday, junior forward Rachel Scheffer drove and dished the ball to senior forward Carmen MICHIGAN 68 Reynolds ILLINOIS 52 for an easy layup. While it was an everyday play for the Wolverines women's bas- ketball ...…
…4B - January 4, 2012s d The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com In Rewind: A look back at Michigan athletics in 2011 By STEPHEN NESBITT Daily Sports Editor NEW ORLEANS - It was November 26, the date Jim Tres- sel emphasized when he was dis- missed at Ohio State five months earlier. "Don't forget: on November 26th we're going to kick (Michi- gan's) ass!" the embattled Tressel told a roaring crowd outside his home in mid-June. He was wrong. As t...…
…Spotted: Tweed Jackets During the gray-flannel days of the 1950s, professo- rial garb called for a closet full of wools, tweeds, dark suits and bowties. While the wool overcoat and gray flan- nel pant will always stand as the paragon of traditionalism, this winter season is popu- lated with the wonderful play of patterns, from a pair of blackwatch trousers to a tribal print jacket, all culminating in the polomatic man. But in the end, it doesn...…
… 0 0 0 0 0 2C Wednesday; January 4,2012 // The Staterent THE JUNK DRAWER Wednesday, January 4, 2012 // The Statement With letters of recommendation, an old tradition persists letter from the editors by dylan cinti and jennifer xu Stashu Kybartas is a senior lecturer in the University's Department of Screen Arts and Cultures. He usually teaches three classes a term and performs a number of other administrative duties. He teaches so mu...…
… 0C W yu 2m0 6C .. 201 0 0 Lecturers: Off the beaten track In April 2010, University lectur- -ers erupted in protest after Kirsten Herold, then vice president of the Lecturers'Employee Organization, was not reappointed to her position as a lecturer in the Department of English Language and Literature a post she'd heldfornS years. 'i Herold has since been hired as a lecturer in the School of Public Health, but she said being a lectur- er can...…
… .. Adbk .. Allk 0 0 0 0 IM - - -iy Jnury4 2012//Th taem Wednesday, January 4, 2012 // The Statement Stashu Kybartas: Why can't films get you tenure? Peter Hammer: Prejudice on the track? The University's Board of Regents approved a revision to its bylaws last April, which allows schools and colleges to extend the upper limit of their tenure probationary periods to lOyears. The regents left the decision up to schools as to whether they...…
