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…I Spt 8A - Thursday, February 28, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 'M' blows 15-point lead in shocking loss to PSU By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Editor After No. 1 Indiana was upset by Minnesota on Tuesday night, the Michigan men's basketball team was back in control of its own destiny to win a Big Ten Championship. Penn State, win- less in the Big Ten, was the first opponent the fourth- MICHIGAN 78 ranked PENN STATE 84 Wolveri...…

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…I 2B - Thursday, February 28, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Mandatory exercise hinders NP*T 8 OgRO WA and hit t cially du Michiga winter.I anythin the snoo button.' I conjur reasons, should s the next running load ofl dry inst the sixr is, if Ige Nines off the lE workoui big deal athlete,' job - en I loathe( I play Penn. N proud m group:" bitch," a prove it. sensitivi when yo Michiga Michiga rests. P. mal My re school li rio...…

…The Michigan Daily - michiganda COMEDY SHOWCASE From Page 1B A community of comics Yet despite the almost didactic atmosphere the comedy club cre- ates for its open mic nights, there don't seem to be a lot of University students present on Wednesdays. "I have no idea," Feeny said. "Last year we had quite a few com- ing in. This year there's not that many. Next year maybe there will be some." LSA senior Jake Fromm, one of the few University stu...…

…4B - Thursday, February 28, 2013 1( ) The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BOLLYWOOD COLUMN You don't always need a - happy ending NATASHA JANARDEN/DAILY NATASHA IANARDEN/DAILY The LOL ROFL Comedy Club performs every other Thursday at BTB Cantina. 'U' students write and perform their own stand-up material. few weeks ago, while competing in Berkeley, Calif. with the Uni- versity's premiere Bollywood dance team, Michigan Manzil, I found myse...…

…Wie lfidiipn ailg C TAJ..A." . i .,l l I . E y.".)_151 . . .x . 1 1 1 1h t'i l \I tS 111 \I _ I.. I Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 27, 2013 michigandaily.com Malfunction at statewide college Internet provider leaves University and other Michigan campuses unconnected. Read more online RESEARCH Researchers: cancer drug * effective for more patients Treatment previously thought to be limited to 20 percent of cases By IAN DILLINGHA...…

…2A - Wednesday, February 27, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (Thic iihigan Dailm 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ANDREW WEINER RACHEL GREINETZ Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 eat. 1252 734-418-4115 eat. 1241 anweiner@michigandaily.com rmgrein@michigandaily.com UPenn sees breakthrough r-HAIL TO THE VICTORS After approximately 20 years of work, Carl June and his research team have mad...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ALPENA, Michi. Michigan woman faces four years in animal cruelty case A northern Michigan woman faces up to four years in prison when she's sentenced in an animal cruelty case involving dogs and miniature horses. The Alpena News reports 35-year-old Jennifer Elen Tucker-' Richard pleaded guilty Monday to charges including animal cruelty or abandonment. Senten...…

…w 4A -Wednesday, February 27, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com *I c Mcl igan wily Ghosts of spring breaks past Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MELANIE KRUVELIS and ADRIENNE ROBERTS MATT SLOVIN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR ANDREW WEINER EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Da...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 5A Science Cafe to tackle race in law Co as dis Th( about of rac ment Unitec These dispar perha appar U.S. tem. In tere, waller David a I associ fessor ogy, the state tem. T incarc per ca in the puniti racial begin inmat minor On Washt Clayto Colleg Jelani dispar discus them.' and th Conor Cafe public topics Winte Race" has fa somet racialI Acc Ameri alway: has be . ten...…

…w 6A - Wednesday, February 27, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'Wit' to question issues of life, death Commanding play confronts challenging roles By PAIGE PFLEGER Daily Arts Writer Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Wit" centers on the life of Viv- ian Bearing, a poetry professor diagnosed with stage IV meta- it static ovar- ian cancer. It Thursday and follows her Friday at 7 through the and11 p.m. years of her life Basement Arts i...…

…Wednesday, February 27, 2013 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com CANCER From Page 1A microscopic tumor cells that may have escaped from the (original) tumors, so that they don't come back." To determine the effectiveness of Herceptin on HER2-negative patients, University research- ers analyzed medical data from HER2-negative patients who had been incorrectly diagnosed as positive for the protein. Those studies were supposed to be li...…

…8A -- Wednesday, February 27, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Wednesday, February 27, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom - IRW ADAM GLANZMAN/Daily Redshirt junior Jordan Morgan hasn't looked the same after injuring his ankle earlier this season, but he has made progress in his recovery recently. ~Morgan close to full strength Michigan's big man looked "99.9 percent" in practice before Penn State By STEVEN BRAID D...…

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…lb 0 Wensdy Febuar 27 2013//Th taemn Observations of a North African kingdom by Jacob Axelrad outtakes photo by ruby wallau/daily RABAT, Morocco - O n January 26, I boarded a plane at Los Angeles Airport and flew to Rabat, Morocco, the country's capital. Since then, I've been living and studying in a country that, until a few months ago, I knew little aside from the fact that its largest city, Casablanca, is the namesake of a classic Holl...…

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…UNI 1~ 1)PI1)1\\ N I I W I I\1 I 1)1 111111 111,l,, Ann Arbor, Michiganv Tuesday, February 26,2013 michigandaily.com -LET THE SUNSHINE IN CRIME Police: Student sexual assault reported by staff member TERRA MOLENGRAFF/Daily Taking advantage of the natural light, students take an exam in the Chemistry Building atrium after a power outage hit most of campus Monday. 0 INTERNSHIPS Brin U o etroit Interim University policy obligates employees ...…

…2 - Tuesday, February 26, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com *I (The Midigan Dailm 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ANDREW WEINER RACHEL GREINETZ Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 anweiner@michigandaily.com rmgrein@michigandaily.com AALL TIED UP Bringing Uganda to Ann Arbor Robert Wyrod is an assistant professor in the Women's Studies Department and has f...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT From Page 1 DETROIT Feds to probe Ford cars for stalling The National Highway Traf- fic Safety Administration says it will investigate problems with stalling or surging engines in nearly 725,000 Ford cars and SUVs. The probe affects Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner SUVs and Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan sedans from the 2009 through 2011 model years. The vehicles can unexpect- edly go ...…

…4 -Tuesday, February 26, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 -Tuesday, February 26, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 he fittchiaan4:)atlv l g Quit chewing the fat Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MELANIE KRUVELIS and ADRIENNE ROBERTS MATT SLOVIN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR ANDREW WEINER EDITOR IN CHIE...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Will '13 be unlucky for music festivals? Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 5 Listening in to the Best Original Song nominees This past week was a stressful one for most in Ann Arbor as midterm exams and projects continue to loom on the hori- zon. But for others, the past few days werer for frenzied celebration as some (the truly, hope- lessly dedi- ELLIOT cated) were ALPERN released from another tension that ...…

…6 - Tuesday, February 26, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Autre Ne Veut fights off'nxiety' Avant-garde R&B of psychological disarray. the chorus of "Ego Free Sex Free" From the futuristic cadence on masks the lyrical plea as Ashin singer mixes opener "Play By Play" to the unset- cries, "Ego free, sex free / I can't tling ambiance of closer "World feel my body moving." For all the sensuality, longing War," Ashin creates an atmo...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 26, 2013 - 7 Woodpigeon back with risky sound Swedish band creates own vibe with'Optica' 'Thumbtacks and Glue' experiments with instrumentals i By ERIKA HARWOOD For the Daily In the three years since he released his last full-length album, Mark Andrew Hamilton (aka Wood- pigeon) has loved, traveled and reminisced Thumbtacks on his woodsy and Glue childhood in Canada. Life Woodpigeon ...…

…8 - Tuesday, February 26, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 8 - Tuesday, February 26, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Playoff picture will be an uphill battle for the Wolverines TERESA MATHEW/Daily Sophomore point guard Trey Burke is averaging less than two turnovers per game while averaging almost seven assists a game, good for seventh in the nation. ehinday Burk M i i iC Pe R R R11 y By ALEXA DE...…

…()EINIIV)46vFEiY IIE '' 146F E)THII lULO Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 25,2013 michigandaily.com HOSPITAL Student clinic razed by fire Only free clinic in Livingston County raises money to reopen By MOLLY BLOCK Daily Staff Reporter Last Monday morning the Uni- versity of Michigan Student Run Free Clinic in Pinckney, Mich. was destroyed in what is believed to be an Special Olympian Devin Sparrow umps nto a tank at the Polar Plunge ...…

…2A - Monday, February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (14j iioan Dailij 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ANDREW WEINER RACHEL GREINETZ Editor in Chief easiness Manager 734-418-4115ret. 1252 734-418-4115 et. 1241 anweiner@michigandaily.com rmgrein@michigandaily.com BBEAT BATTLE Liquor store burns down in morning fire 75 years ago this week (February25,1938): A fire that lasted three hours destro...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 25, 2013 - 3A Raul Castro to begin fifth term, says it will be the last Nasser Nasser/AtP Egyptian Ultras, hard-core soccer fans, chant anti-president Mohammed Morsi slogans while attending a rally in front of the provincial government headquarters in Port Said, Egypt on Friday. Elections in Egypt won't calm turbulent streets Castro says he plans to establish two-term limits HAVANA (A...…

…4A -Monday, February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Zl e MC4t*pan4:3at*lV Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MELANIE KRUVELIS and ADRIENNE ROBERTS MATT SLOVIN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR ANDREW WEINER EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other s...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 25, 2013 - 5A Afghanistan: U.S. special forces must leave province Cuba's tapped heir-apparent is largely unknown globally Troops asked to leave eastern area after reports of abuse KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Afghanistan's president ordered all U.S. special forces to leave a strategically impor- tant eastern province within two weeks because of allega- tions that Afghans working with th...…

…6A - Monday, February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 6A - Monday, February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Playstation 4 makes its long-awaited debut "Make sure you get my good side." Joh nJorgenson's musical journey By STEVEN TWEEDIE Daily TV/New Media Editor Sony knows how to put on a show. With a massive, immer- sive screen wrapped around the seated press, adorned with spotlights and lasers to pierce thr...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 25, 2013 - 7A A 'Charmed' first love A about t incited In mos situati I woul jumpe hoping least o them w reply a give m momen delusio being a of the c But t tweets people They h X-Files "Daws - all s among reasons cover u develop " Mylf In fact first. T ever lo natura Thes seventh agirl f named sister, day. I w we did: babysit more of sister w salad s best sto ry did instant un th One...…

…8A - Monday, February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 4 "Just checking out the new Animal Collective video." No scares 'Skies Accidental comedy rehashes hollow horror tropes By JAMIE BIRCOLL For the Daily "Dark Skies" is really a cross between "The X-Files," "Close Encounters of the Third Kind," and "Paranor- mal Activity," but without C any of the good...…

…p morty s2 oay, : The Michigan Daily ( michigandlailycom I February 25, 2013 - '4 4 I ; . ,- , _ Finally, Wolverines earn first road sweep to keep season afloat By LIZ VUKELICH Daily Sports Editor COLUMBUS. - All week long, Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson stressed how the Wolverines wouldn't stand much of a chance in their weekend series with Ohio State if they couldn't get their goals-against average down. Though three goals Saturday we...…

…2B - February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Life beyond the Olympic rings D raped outside an apart- sent to the Olympics. ment window high "That's 100 percent!" Mikulak above Olympic Village, chirped from across the table. two flags fluttered silently, lifted Caesar nodded, stooped his head and tossed by a brisk London and grinned. Finding a coach breeze. One flag bore the green was never his biggest roadblock, and red of ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com February 25, 2013 - 3B Yet aaor DAILY DOMINANCE Yet again, long run doomsM TEM By DANIEL FELDMAN Daily Sports Writer Penn State coach Coquese Washington wanted her five seniors to remember their last home game at the Bryce Jordan Center, so she started seldom- used senior forward Marisa Wolfe Sunday in place of her usual starter, junior guard Mag- gie Lucas. Unlike the ceremonious start of Wolfe, which...…

…4B - February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 4B - February 25, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 4 0 a ADAM GLANZMAN/Daily Sophomore guard Trey Burke (top left) eclipsed the 1,000-point mark ina win over Illinois Sunday. Freshman forward Mitch McGary and redshirt sophomore Jon Horford (right) added a paint presence. Michigan won 71-58 to sweep the season series. fter a sluggish LeVert, Albrecht play big desp...…

…()I ~ N~ 11\\INIF 1111 4 I6F I 11 O I\4II6IIF.\ Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 22, 2013 michigandaily.com RESEARCH 'U'bracing for possible cuts in fed. funding Forrest says "They listen to us, so it's up to us to help the federal gov- sequestration would ernment understand what the research opportunities and what take $40 million the competitive opportunities f h are in the future," Forrest said. rom researCa "It has been innovation ...…

…2 - Friday, February 22, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ihe fitdiian %ilm 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com ANDREW WEINER RACHEL GREINETZ Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 anweiner@michigandaily.com rmgrein@michigandaily.com Newsroom 734-418-4115 opt.3 Corrections corrections@michigandaily.com Arts Section arts@michigandaily.com Sports Section sports@michi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 22, 2013 - 3 FUNDING From Page 1 do that." In an October discussion con- cerning sequestration and the fiscal cliff, University President Mary Sue Coleman said it would be extremely difficult to make up widespread losses in federal research funding with private donations or industry support. "It's hard for me to imagine that there won't be bipartisan support to prevent (a sequester)," C...…

…4 - Friday, February 22, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C 1 4e Michinan l 3 A not-so-sexy solution Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MELANIE KRUVELIS and ADRIENNE ROBERTS MATT SLOVIN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR ANDREW WEINER EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editori...…

…Friday, February 22, 2013 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com EVENT PREVIEW Kerrytown to host Marsalis quartet Gilbert to bring NY Philharmonic to Hill M.p per On Concer will be the vib and based j his Vib tet. T forman include from h recent a Worl lets. "The a few that ha xyloph bells," " played all of t this. A the titl being i Mar a perct and cla release howev attenti phone.' Feb.19, in each what so ments "I se really I've do i...…

…6 - Friday, February 22, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Panel discusses Detroit schools John Locher/AP Tow truck drivers clean up and tow away cars involved in a drive-by shooting on Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas. Shootout on Las VegasStrip leaves three drivers dead, six injured con SC LAI lets w Range rati towar Vegas Ben police ran a Strip's and si exploc Thurs ple ins Thr ity tri crossr Caesa injuri; ple as, in the The p...…

…i:. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 22, 2013 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 22, 2013 - 7 S Illinois' Paul wants to put a ring on it PAUL SHEMA/Daily Sophomore forward Alex Guptill said the road series against Ohio State is a chance to "turn a page" in a season gone awry. Out of -opions, Berenson to dress Dwyer vs.OSU A final chance to capture some momentum on the road in Columbus By LIZ...…

…8 - Friday, February 22, 2013 Sports The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com _ 0 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Shoddy shooting, dismal defense in a lopsided loss N IC HOL A S W IL L IAMS/Daily Senior guard Jenny Ryan followed up a career-high 24 points against Michigan State with just six points against a lockdown Cornhusker defense. 21-0 run leads todemise Two stretches total 36 unanswered points for Nebraska to topple Michigan By ALEXA DETTELBACH...…

…t 4e ffikCjigan &iIgV Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 21, 2013 michigandaily.com RESEARCH Researchers 'find water in , 1960s moon samples BARKING MAD Finding at odds with previous moon theories By DANIELLE RAYKHINSHTEYN Daily Staff Reporter Your impression of the moon might just be a mirage. Geology Prof. Youxue Zhang is part of a research team that recently discovered plagioclase mineral moon rocks that con- tain up to six part...…

…2A - Thursday, February 21, 2013. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, February 21, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom PUZZLE MASTER 'U' alum is crossword king Benjamin Tausig, a 2002 Uni- pitched the idea of a crossword structor have a weird, medi- versity alum, is addicted to writ- for younger crowds to various ated relationship in that way. ing crossword puzzles. He writes alt-weeklies around the country. As a so...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaiiy.com Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Gov. Snyder to discuss Detroit finances Thursday Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is planning to discuss Detroit's financial situation on Thursday. The governor is expected to hold an afternoon round table with the media in Detroit. Sny- der's office says he isn't planning to announce if...…

…4A - Thursday, February 21, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Thursday, February 21, 2013 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom *I C 4e Michigan 43alblu CONOR ANDERSON E-MAIL. CONOR Nr CTCA( UMICH.FDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MELANIE KRUVELIS and ADRIENNE ROBERTS MATT SLOVIN EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDIT...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 21, 2013 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, Fehruary 21, 2013 - 5A MOON From Page 1A uid water on the moon," Hui said. While better technology also allowed for the water to be found, even he was skepti- cal of the finding at first and thought it could be contamina- tion. Zhang said Hui persisted in the research and the finding has proved important. Zhang and Hui bot...…