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…4B - November 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom THE QUICK BREAKDOWN f\A\I Z E G A ULJG E The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the bos score. The Denard-o-Meter measures the success of quarterback Denard Robinson, the Beef-o-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Brady Hoke was following the game, and the Hype-o-Meter measures the fans' performance. 0 DENARD-O-METER ...…

…41ie£K14gaF0aIj Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, November 11, 2011 michigandaily.com " LOCAL ORDINANCES City Council proposes changes to current pedestrian ordinance Amendment be amended. At the Ann Arbor City Coun- requires drivers cil meeting last night, Council members Sabra to stop when Briere (D-Ward 1), Margie Teall eN O pedestrians at curb (D-Ward 4) and Christopher a By ADAM RUBENFIRE Taylor (D-Ward Daily StaffReporter 3) introduced a ...…

…2 - Friday, November 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY:FRAY DIn OtherIvory Towers This Week in History Professor Profiles Campus Clubs Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 LEFT: A man introduces __www.michigandaily.com performers Seth Bernard and May Erlewineat, folk musicians STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACHYANCER who performed at The Ark yes- Editor in Chief Business Manager...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 11, 2011 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 11, 2011 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS YPSILANTI, Mich. System for failing schools may move beyond Detroit The head of Michigan's new system for failing schools is con- sidering the inclusion of public I schools outside Detroit in its first year of operation-. Education Achievement Sys- tem Chancellor John Covington said yesterday i...…

…4 - Friday, Novenmber 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily~o 4-.Friay,.Noenmber11,.211.TheMichign.Daiy ...mih.gandilyco Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 11, 2011- 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, November 11, 2011 - 5 Michigan duo goes global By LUCY PERKINS DailyArts Writer Last night at The Ark, the ears of many Ann Arborites were graced by soft, twangy folk melo- dies of Michigan's Seth Bernard and May Erlewine. The concert celebrated the Oct. 28 release of their latest album, New Flower, born from a recent pilgrimag...…

…6 -Friday, November 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 - Friday, November 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Burke to start season opener Michigan set for tight lCCHA series at Miami By LUKE PASCH tant change of all will be at point Daily Sports Editor guard. Freshman point guard Trey Burke will be handed the It's been nearly 250 long days reigns in his first collegiate con- since the Michigan basketball test, s...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, November 11, 2011- 7 Offensive line works to counter Mercilus, quick Fighting Illini CHlI i ZOLUMBAK/aily Redshirt sophomore kicker Brendan Gibbons has newfound confidence as Michigan's starting kicker this season, hitting seven of his nine field-goal attempts. Gibbons becomiUng household na-m-e in bounceback season Second-year kicker went 1-for-5 on field goals last season, is 7-for-9 in 2011...…

…8 - Friday, November 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8; -.rdy.oebr1, 01TeMcia aiy-mciadiy Steven Hoelscher Color Combos Blali-Ze -Flair For the days when you can't think about clothes but still want to look fly FOLLOW @FASH ION VOYEUR ON TWITTER Fabric Mixing Canvas 0' 0 Getting Your Flair On Cowboy Prep Warehouse Workwear $ $ 0 Ragstock Avtomobilic :337 East Liberty St.31)9 East Liberty St. Cardigans Denim Jack...…

…Thursday, November 10, 2011 michigandaily com Ann Arbor, Michigan BIG TEN FOOTBALL Paterno fired amid scandal after 46 years at Penn State Football coach and Penn State president dismissed from positions last night By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor The Penn State Board of Trustees fired legendary foot- ball coach Joe Paterno and Penn State University President Gra- ham Spanier amid a sex abuse scandal. At 10:14 p.m. yesterday, the B...…

…0 2A - Thursday, November 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ('4fic Mdipan DAMl 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandailycom Observing history Tunisia hosted its first democratic election in late October. How did you become an election observ- er f...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November10, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ROCHESTER, Mich. Romney, Cain continue Michigan campaign today Presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Herman Cain plan to stay in Michigan after yester- day's Republican debate to get in some campaigning. Cain's campaign announced Tuesday that the former head of Godfather's Pizza plans to...…

…01 4A - Thursday, November 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com eJbE 1Jigan &aI j Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signe...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 5A 'U' profs. research use of energy in social networks FILE PHOTO/Daily Former head football coaches Rich Rodriguez and Joe Paterno talk at Michigan Stadium after a game in 2009. Paterno was dismissed from his position last night amid a sex abuse scandal at Penn State. PATERNO From Page 1A lead the d...…

…0I 6A - Thursday, November 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Shutout ends 'M' season early 84th-minute score By STEVEN BRAID drops Wolverines The Michigan men's soccer team opened the first round of the conference tournament hop- ing to resurrect the magic of 2010. The defending Big Ten Tour- nament champion Wolverines were con- _ fident WISCONSIN 2 they could MICHIGAN 0 repeat as champions, according to fresh- man midfielder...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, November 10, 2011 - 7A New faces, old veterans will have Michigan women's team ready to dance in March It has been 3,887 days since the Michigan women's bas- ketball team last appeared in the NCAA Tournament. The current freshmen were in third grade when the Wolver- ines lost to Notre Dame MICHAEL on March 19, LAURILA 2001 in the second round. On Women's Michigan Basketball was under the dire...…

…8A - Thursday, November 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com McGary and Robinson III officially sign with Michigan Redshirt junior linebacker Kenny Demens (25) shrugged off a hamstring injury in Michigan's loss to Iowa last Saturday. Hamstring can't slow Demens at linebacker By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily SportsEditor It looked like a normal play in a normal game, when Iowa wide receiver Keenan Davis caught the ball on a crossing route ...…

…f t -- -. C -- _ _- ...I ! /. .. ''I I - - - .... .1 .. . . i . ^ f : . I i . .-_ ,.. r' n p\' D The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I Thursday, November 10, 2011 The City and the Canvas n What is Ann Arbor's relationship with public art? by Cassie Balfour, Daily Community Culture Editor weekend essentials Nov. 10 to 13 ON STAGE "Ain't Misbehavin' " won an astounding number of Tony awards in its original 1978 Broad- way run. The musical,...…

…0 2B - Thursday, November 10, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOOD WARS Each week, one Ann Arbor staple menu item becomes a bottle field as Doily Arts editors butt heads over which restaurant makes it best. TOMATO SOUP PANERA 777 North University Ave. Panera's tomato soup is pretty tasty overall. You can tell there are real toma- toes in it, and it has an enjoyable zesty flavor. It also comes with croutons, which is awesome - n...…

…The Michigan Daily - michiganda PUBLIC ART From Page 1B In many ways, AAPAC is lim- ited by the City Council in what it can do. Multiple voices are involved in every step, from brain- storming to deciding where to put a piece. City Council Liaison Tony Derezinski described the slow process - coming up with an idea and then waiting for the idea to meet the city's criteria of "careful, and very prudent" before being unveiled. The reactions to th...…

…4B -Thursday, November 10, 2011 the 1k-side The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com .... ...o .. .... ,...,., o ^ M ..... , I ANNA SCHULTE/Daily The family-run bookbinding store Hollander's began as a venue at the Ann Arbor Art Fairs. Binding literature and art in Kerrytown store The Hollander's aura and workshops keep the book arts alive By KELLY ETZ Daily Arts Writer Walking into Hollander's, a bookbind- ing store nestled in historic Ke...…

…46F 46F 46F 1111C41gan 43at IV I I UN Il I Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 9, 2011 michigandaily.com * Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, November 9,2011 michigandailycom * * ELECTION DAY 2011 * Turnout of 'U' students low for city elections Student-heavy precincts yield between three and 65 votes cast By RAYZA GOLDSMITH Daily Staff Reporter Though Ann Arbor resi- dents elected new and incum- bent local leaders yesterday, Universit...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A -Wednesday, November 9, 2011 FRIDAY: otas of the Week Ann Arbor acceptance 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaityconzyanceromichigandaiy.com To most students, a string of fiveA's showshigh academic achievement on a transcript. But to the me...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 9,2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WOODHAVEN, Mich. Father of 9-year- old driver charged with child abuse A 9-year-old girl cried yes- terday as she explained how she drove a full-size van in suburban Detroit while her father sat in the passenger seat after a night of drinking whiskey. The girl said her dad, Shawn Weimer, a...…

…6 4A - Wednesday, November 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com .d'-_.. v i V _ A C 4tMicliganDail Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial boa...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 5A LUMM From Page lA University alum Tim Hull, a programmer at the University's Center for Computational Medi- cine and Bioinformatics and a candidate in the Aug. 2 City Coun- cil primaries, worked on Lumm's campaign and expressed enthusi- asm about Lumm's win. "It says something that Demo- crats, Republicans, Greens, all types of people from all parts of the political spe...…

… .6A --- Wednesday, November 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam V { Ohio overturns GOP-backed collective bargaining law AP PHOTO/The Citizens VOICE, MICHAEL R. SISAK Penn State football coach Joe Paterno speaks briefly to reporters as he leaves for football practice yesterday. Paterno said he wanted to speak about child sex-abuse allegations against a former assistant but could not at this time. Paterno under scrutiny for role i...…

…Wednesday, November 9, 2011 -- 7A jj,, . { .A-, ...- _._ -. ' The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 7A The Mitch McGary you don't know,through his parents' eyes ERIN KIRKLAND/Daily Redshirt sophomore running back Fitz Toussaint has racked up.more than 220 yards rushing in two weeks as the lead back. Toussaint dances his way into the spotihght By TIM ROHAN Daily Sport...…

…- I 8A- Wednesday, November 9, 2411 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Wednesday, November 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * FILM REVIEW Effortless 'Heist' lacks humor THEATER PREVIEW Last laugh for 'Falstaff' By MATT EASTON DailyArts Wtier "Tower Heist" wants to be relevant, and maybe it is. Occupy Wall Streeters march, the econ- omy shakes anedit seems as 'though it 7 be time Tower Heist for ;he little guto scrap...…

…*1 S a ~ ~ J~j _ 0 8B Wednesday, November 9, 201/ The Statement PERSONALSTATEMENT the Ntat m nt NOVEMBER 9, 2011 THE LOVE OF POLITICS HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE USING DEMC BY BRANDON SHAW_ Bullets were fired. Blood was lost. And a 5-year-old boy nearly lost his life. Mine was changed forever. In August 1999, I was at sum- mer camp at the North Valley Jewish Community Center when my five best friends were shot. I was 10, entering fourt...…

…" " 0 0 0 13 WensaNoebr9 2011 / heStteen I WednsdayNovembr 9, 011 / heStteen statement Magazine Editor: Carolyn Klarecki Editor in Chief: Stephanie Steinberg Managing Editor: Nick Spar Deputy Editors: Stephen Ostrowski Devon Thorsby Elyana Twiggs Designers: Maya Friedman Hermes Risien Photos: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Hannah Poindexter Cover by Arjun Manhati The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday du...…

…0M 6 0 IM WensaNoebr9 21 /Te ttmn vednesday, November 9, 20// The Statement news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance After receiving a 30-day sentence Dr. Conrad Murray, the personal Former Penn State defensive Voters in Mississippi yesterday The United Nations' International for violating the terms of her physician to Michael Jackson at coordinator Jerry Sandusky was ...…

…_ .r ... it i. [' 0 S S 0 0. 9 0 4B W Wednesday, November 9, 2011// The Statement E "r . , r k t espouse any religious preference, McGinn explained. T This change marked the end of religious leadership in administrative and academic positions, and as the University grew, certain religious practices were forgotten. Chapel ser- vices became optional and were eventually phased out once the student body exceeded University Hall chapel's ...…

…( ) N E - H U N D R E [) W T E N T Y T' W ) Y A( S 1 1 ) 1 (I I \I ) ) . a ) Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, November 8, 2011 michigandailycom * ELECTION DAY 2011 * A incumbents say budget is priority CANDIDATES RUNNING FOR CITY C If re-elected, council members want to redirect funds to public safety By JENNIFER LEE Daily StaffReporter As Ann Arbor residents head to the polls today to vote in the general elections, current elect- ed offici...…

…a 2 - Tuesday, November 8 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIESTEINBERG ZACHYANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com Touch football gains 70 years ago this week (Nov. 7, 1941): Approximately 40 teams joined a touch football competi- tion on campus, illustrating ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday November 8, 2011 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Republican debate at Oakland to focus on jobs Republicans presidential can- didates are heading to Michigan this week for a debate in the heart of the domestic auto industry focused on jobs and the troubled economy. All eight Republicans attend- ingtomorrow's CNBC-sponsored debate...…

…U 4 - Tuesday, November 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com f iiigan Batly Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed art...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, November 8, 2011- 5 Hoke rehashes close call, clock management at Iowa 'NASCAR' offense ignites Wolverines down the stretch By TIM ROHAN Daily SportsEditor Brady Hoke's mouth was half agape as he talked to special teams ace Floyd Simmons on the sidelines. Hoke had just called his first timeout of the second half with 5:22 remaining in the fourth quarter. But the 'oops' look said he knew he ma...…

…I 6 - Tuesday, November 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Older isn't wiser in film Nostalgia is inextri- cable from culture. The remembering of art is almost as important as the art itself. And among all this remember- ing is the inevitable feeling that the art from eras past is better than today's art. This issue PHIL was distilled CONKLIN in Woody Allen's delightful "Midnight in Paris," that seemingly ubiquitous sum- mer re...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam Tuesday, November 8, 2011-- 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, November 8, 2011 - 7 CONTR A C N[ Nurses union, UMHS praise new contract Students continue to work on Open Housing Initiative Seven months in the making, contract passed by2tolmargin By CLAIRE GOSCICKI Daily Staff Reporter University of Michigan Health System nurses praised the ratifi- cation of a new contract between UMHS a...…

…8 - Tuesday, November 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - Tuesday, November 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom PROPOSALS From Page 1 support of the proposal because it would provide crucial funding for repairs. "If we didn't have a street mill- age, the only other place we'd have money to repair streets would be the general fund, and the general fund simply does not have enough flexibility in creating a budget to m...…

…46F 4#0 46F 43ailm Illic I an {_lNEA I 1}e )-r '9, . $i' ',)r'o ,M Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, November 7, 2011 michigandaily.com ELECTION 2012 'U' students, profs. weigh in on presidential election 2012 Experts, campus groups agree economy will be primary issue By PETER SHAHIN For the Daily With Election Day less than a year away, the national conver- sation on the 2012 presidential election is buzzing, and Univer- sity students are join...…

…2A -'Monday, November 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A" Mndarovmbe.7.211.heMihign.aiy_-mihiadlco Jersey Shore' star talks bullying A WONDER-FUL SONG 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG ZACH YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1251 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com zyancer@nichigandaity.com Students in Columbia Uni- versity Prof. Diane V...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, November 7, 2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, November 7, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WARREN, Mich. Obama campaign to open two offices in Michigan Michigan campaign workers for President Barack Obama are openingtwo offices this weekend. Campaign officials said in a statement that yesterday marks the openings of the Macomb County headquarters in Warren and the Washtenaw County he...…

…4A - Monday, November 7, 2011 4 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com MICHELLE DEWITT STEPHANIE STEINBERG and EMILY ORLEY NICK SPAR EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illu...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, October 7, 2011 - 5A Graduate student Kaitlin Phelps watches as volunteer Marlene South draws her blood in the School of N first day of the annual UM vs. OSU Blood Battle on Friday. BLOOD BATTLE From Page 1A field with 17 wins in the past 30 years. Iast year, Michigan beat OSU with a total of 2,615 pints of blood over OSU's 2,515. LSA senior Carrie Burgess, Blood Battle co-chair said while ther...…

…6A - Monday, November 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 Mayor Bloomberg avoids action against protests Bloomberg named 30th richest person on planet by Forbes NEW YORK (AP) - It would seem that Mayor Michael Bloom- berg would be a natural foe for protesters now in their seventh week on Wall Street's footstep. He is not only the 1 percent, he was named the 30th richest per- son on the planet, according to Forbes magazine. He i...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FINE ARTS COLUMN Exit throi the pop B anksy has garnered gobs Heck, Ban of media attention ever first guy to since he began using painting w stencils and spray paint to leave and cultur his iconic images on public Don't be canvasses Google im - walls, Le Rat" - streets, side- Done? N walks and results are even port- turns up h a-potties that are so have been would swe ambushed by across a hi this mysteri-...…

…8A - Monday, November 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BA - Monday, November 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michiganduilycom FILM REVIEW Series getting blunt ALBUM REVIEW Wale gets too ambitious Only NPH brings it in 'Harold and Kumar' threequel By AKSHAY SETH DailyArts Writer There has and always will be something magical about watch- ing people get baked on screen and then do something *** intensely stu- pid. Why? The AVery...…

…U The Michigan Daily ( michigandaily.com I November 7, 2011 'FS ANDS OR BUTS~ OR g owa 24, Mic'higan 16 COURTESY OFLON HORWEDEL PHOTO Fifth-year senior wide receiver Junior Hemingway attempts to catch a pass from Denard Robinson on Michigan's final drive of the game. The Wolverines had the ball on the Iowa three-yard line with four chances to score and 16 seconds remaining. Hemingway's would-be TD overshadows loss By TIM ROHAN The reality wa...…