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…2A- Wednesday, March 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2.maNA -Wedn~umxcesday, March 9, 2011Eda The Michigan Daily b - michigandailycom U P RO F. PIE R RE K AB A M BA Teaching with an eye Q: Where did you go to I thought, Gilbert is surely one school? of those dead Germans. And so I I did my undergraduate work at got here and, low and behold, my the University of Louvain in Bel- office neighbor is a gentleman by gium, and then ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 9, 201-- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS WASHINGTON NPR executive blasts Tea Party on hidden-camera An NPR executive was cap- tured on hidden camera calling the tea party movement racist and xenophobic and says NPR would be better off without fed- eral funding. The video was posted yes- terday on the website for James O'Keefe's Project...…

…4A - Wednesday, March 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4C iidtigan 4:at'6, Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Finals week exists for a reason QJ STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS KYLE SWANSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 5A Managing Scott's exit Director Kevin Smith bought his own film at Sundance to distribute. The 'State'of Smith Kevin Smith takes controversial new film on the road By ANDREW LAPIN Daily Arts Writer One doesn't interview Kevin Smith so much as prime him. Simply ask the writer-director- actor-podcast- er about, say, Red State the Sundance Film Festival O r response to Tomorr...…

…6A - Wednesday, March 9, 2011 RED STATE From Page 5A known for hate-speech slogans like "God hates fags." Members of the church and like-minded individuals have been seen pick- eting the streets of Ann Arbor in recent years, and last week the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Church's infamous staged protests of military funerals are protected under the First Amend- ment. Smith says his intention is to "defang" the organization through what he...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 9,2011 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 9, 2011 - 7A Smotrycz adds dimension for 'M' with better post play Sparks cracks lineup for playoffs By LUKE PASCH Daily Sports Writer Evan Smotrycz isn't the most imposing post player in the Big Ten. After the Michigan men's bas- ketball team completed its sea- son sweep of Michigan State on Saturday, even assistant ...…

…r 8A - Wednesday, March 9, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com *1 9 he loved training and shoot- of those weird things where I don't want you to do this,' d it." tney became one of the first sota to play high school bas- vas the starting junior varsity School, taking on girls three I her coaches were receiving everyone's surprise but her irtney not only made the var- srting point guard at the ripe aska's starting point guard, egen...…

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…'I 3 9 9 9 0 9 9 40' 0 0 0 2B Wednesday, March 9, 2011 // The Statement statement Magazine Editor: Carolyn Klarecki Editor in Chief: Stephanie Steinberg Managing Editor: Kyle Swanson Deputy Editors: Stephen Ostrowski Elyana Twiggs Designers: Maya Friedman Hermes Risien Photo Editor: Jake Fromm Copy Editors: Aaron Guggenheim Hannah Poindexter The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the acade...…

…0 Wened,, arh-,-.1 . r _ 0 4 Wednesday, 2011 The Statement 3B Jn the mornings, I must traipse to the bathroom. There I'll be, every morning, laboriously shaving my legs or curling my eyelashes. I have twenty minutes to become in control and composed. I must be judicious about my flaws- in order to protect myself. I have learned by heart the num- ber of freckles on my cheeks and the precise angle created by my protruding left thigh and it ...…

… .... . .0 C 9 0 0 S0 4B Wednesday, March 9,2011/ The Stement 5B When.the World Gets Wise By Nazifa Islam IF THE WORLD GETS WISE DECIDEWS IT OES ANT TO FALL Just a Cousin By Erin Carney What I will never forget is the green carpet in your room, which would later hold your vomit. And your walls. Those dark green walls. I remember star- ing at them for the first time, wishing I had a favorite color. I remember you playing music for me, t...…

…AVRIL LAVIGNE IS OK DOING IT THE RIGHT WAY Despite shedding the attitude we John Beilein is a class act, and all Michigan loved at 13, Lavigne's latest is a fans should be proud he's leading their a pleasant 'Lullaby.' - basketball program. PAGE 7 PA( Ie Rid4igai 0iIF Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 8, 2011 michigandaily.com NORTH CAMPUS RESEARCH COMPLEX First lab scientists move into the NCRC Cardiologists and release states. Officials ...…

…2 - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2 - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom A LOCAL PROTEST Te Wlditoan DAM' 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaiy.com tmdbusiness@gmait.com Perserving'U' history Many students may not be aware of ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tueday, March 8, 2011 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TuedayMarch8,2011-3 NEWS BRIEFS * DETROIT Kilpatrick denies talk about stripper Former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, accused of obstruct- ing the police investigation into the death of a stripper, testified yesterday that the 2003 fatal shooting was never discussed among high-ranking officials in his administration. Kilpatrick was in cou...…

…4- Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@nmichigandaily.com ELAINE MORTON E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICF-LEDU STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS U4M~v lY1 } t ooetsloU la S4we ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 5 BENEFITS From Page 1 amended Michigan's constitu- tion in 2004 drastically changed health care benefits for same-sex couples across the state. Before the change, same-sex couples were recognized as domestic partners in benefit programs. However, this was ruled uncon- stitutional following the 2004 vote. Smith explained that after the ruling, higher education insti- tutions st...…

…6 - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 6 - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MOTT From Page 1 To improve her condition - which consists of four congenital heart defects - Snider under- went two open-heart surgeries, one during infancy and the other at age four. Snider expected to need an additional surgery at age 12, but her heart managed to con- tinue functioning without seri- ous medic...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, March 8,2011 -7 Hearing the inner scream Lavigne's' Lullaby' T here'a a moment in Terry Zwigoff's 1994 documen- tary,"Crumb," when the subject, legendary comic artist Robert Crumb, pulls an old 78 from his shelf and narrates: "When I listen to old music, that's one of the few times I actu- ally have a kind of a love for human- ...…

…8 - Tuesday, March 8, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Excuses aside it's time to :: start winning College basketball needs more John Beileins Feel free to criticize John Beilein as a coach all you want. Personally, I'll consider you an idiot if you do. Thankfully, though, with the Wolver- BEN ines' shocking ESTES performance this season, I On Basketball think the cries of rabble-rousing Michigan fans calling for Beilein's head ...…

…UoIidyganchIa i0j ________________Monday, March 7, 2011 * Ann Arbor, Michigan michigandaily.com STATE BUDGET Coleman talks higher ed. budget before cmte. 'U' to receive less funding if it exceeds tuition cap By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily News Editor LANSING - Since he took office in January, Republican Gov. Rick Snyder has repeatedly spoken about the "shared sac- rifice" required to right Michi- gan's economy and balance the state's budget. ...…

…News 2A - Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com HAR DING UNIVERSITY BANS STATE OF THE GAY LGBTQ website blocked BEYOND BORDERS 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY Editor in Chief BusinessManager 734-41a-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 seeinberg@michigandaiycom tmdbusinessc~gmaiteam An online LGBTQ student publication created by stu- dents at Harding U...…

…The Michigan Daily - mchigandaily.com Monday, March 7, 2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 7,2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS NEW HAVEN, Conn. East Coast suspect of 17 rapes headed to court today The man suspected of ter- rorizing women with sexual assaults from Virginia to Rhode Island over 12 years is scheduled to appear in court in Connecti- cut. Police say DNA confirmed that Aaron Thomas, an unemployed truck driver, is th...…

…4A - Monday March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 4A - Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 0 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com DANIEL GOLD E-MAIL DANIEL AT DWGOLD@UMICH.EDU Crazy Spring Break! Involved prostitutes, drugs, and sleepless nights! 9 minutes ago - Like - Comment 159 people like this. Y...…

…1 T -I Monday, March, 7,2011 - 5A.. The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom N ~W S Monday, March 7,2011 - 5A TUITION From Page IA schools will receive even less money from the state if the cost of their in-state tuition increases by more than 17.1 percent - the state average of tuition increas- es over the past five years. If the University increases tuition above this percentage, it will see about a 20 ...…

…6A - Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily -- michigandaily.com 6A - Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom LAW CLINIC From Page 1A ship between the University of Michigan Law School and the Legal Services of South Central Michigan - which offers free legal services to individuals like the undocumented women from Mexico. Services include legal consultation on issues such as foreclosure, immigration rights, family law...…

…T D iMonday, March 7, 2011 - 7A 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FiLM REVIEW 'Another Year' passes by TV/NEW MEDIA COLUMN Lost in the Web Mediocre movie follows mediocre people's lives By EMILY BOUDREAU Daily Arts Writer "Another Year" is just what its title suggests - a close look into the passing of yet another year through the lens of the lives of an aging couple. Another Year Tom (Jim Broadbent, At the Michigan "Harry Pot- ter...…

…8A -- Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ALBUM REVIEW A dry desert romance ByJULIASMITH-EPPSTEINER Daily Arts Writer Being a fan of exotic romance in far-off deserts might be the only driving reason to purchase 300Lovers. DeVotchKa's fifth studio album takes a DeVotchKa drastic depar- ture from being 100 Lovers "The Winner" ANTI- (theme song of "Litt...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March 7, 2011 77"£wW-w Hardaway s hot hand guides Blue past MSU By CHANTEL JENNINGS , Daily Sports Editor They were a preseason No. 2 team. They were return ing three starters and had the preseason Big Ten played of the year in senior Kalin Lucas. They were coming off an NCAA Tournament Final Four appearance. They were going to contend for the National Championship. Michigan was a preseason nobody. A ...…

…B- March 7, 2011 MftS Oii Vy The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com kPORTSMONDAY COLUMN.. We were wrong, Michigan deserves to dance 'M' finds itself in national title contention once again Prior the start of the cob- lege basketball season, I had absolutely zero hope hat the'Michigan men's basket- all team would earn an NCAA lournament bid. Zilch. Nada. Nothing. The only chance the Wol- rerines had 'as to hope hat the Fab ive would be ei...…

…*The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com S ()rtSNiQtl{V March 7, 2011 - 3B MEN'S BASKETBALL MSU BIG TEN ROUNDUP From Page 1B Here's what's happened in Big Ten basketball this past week. SUNDAY MARCH 6 Penn State 66 at Minnesota 63 No.10 Wisconsin 65 at No.1 Ohio State 93 SATURDAY MARCH 5 Indiana 48 at Illinois 72 Michigan State 63 at Michigan 70 No. 6 Purdue 65 at Iowa 67 THURSDAY MARCH 3 No.10 Wisconsin 77 at Indiana 67 WEDNESDAY MARCH 2 ...…

…4B- March 7; 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.como I 4B - March 7, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com@ You should feel sorry for Schilling and Mouton BASEBALL M' notches first wins, but struggles continue INDIANAPOLIS - Steve Schilling sat there taking questions maybe for the last time about all the garbage - Rich Rodri- guez, the 24-26 record Schil- ling endured in four seasons at Michigan, the drama. Garbage. But this ti...…

…* Ann Arbor MihgnFidy6erayF521 ihiadiyo Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, February 25, 2011 miChigandaily.com CAMPUS COMMUNITY Ann Arbor to host largest student-run LGBTQ event 'U' Spectrum Center also celebrates 40 years of advocacy By BRIENNE PRUSAK Daily StaffReporter The University's LGBTQ community and allies will take center stage this weekend as students from across the region descend upon Ann Arbor to join in the largest student-orches-...…

…2 - Friday, February 25, 2011 , W The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MD NDA1 TUESDAY:_ WEDNESDAY: THUJRSDAY:r FRIDAY: In Other ,Vory",''wers 'Questions on Campus Professor Profiles Carnpus Clubs. Poo o h eek94 i t tg nV lj 420 Maynard St. AnnArbor, MI 48109-1327 LEFT: Troy native Brian Debbs www.mlichigandaity.com rehearses theatrical hoplolagy, STEPANE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY or theatrical comhat, with The Editor in Chief Business Manager ...…

…The Michigan Daily = michigandaily.com Friday February 25, 2011-- 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 25, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Pure Michigan ad campaign in line for $10M boost The state's popular Pure Michi- gan tourism campaign will be able to do more spring, summer and fall advertising because of an additional$10 millionapproved by state lawmakers yesterday. The bill, passed 35-1 by the Sen- ate, is h...…

…N ifl 011 4 - Friday, February 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com *,I Ce Midiigan B3at*1 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 KYLE SWANSON EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. ...…

…',s .~' i ;: .. , ~ I :- R' - The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 25, 2011-- 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomFriday, February 25, 2011 - 5 BASEBALL Blue faces Rutgers seeking first win SOFTBALL No-hitters routine for Wolverine ace Taylor By DANIEL WASSERMAN Daily Sports Writer While practicing in Port St. Lucie, Fla., the Michigan baseball team got a glimpse of NASA's space shuttle, Dis- covery, taking Michigan ...…

…6 - Friday, February 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue in desperate need of conference win at Minnesota S& By CHANTEL JENNINGS Daily Sports Editor With the Michigan men's bas- ketball team's last-second loss to No. 12 Wisconsin on Wednesday night, the stakes have been raised for the Wol- verines as they Michigan at face Minnesota on Saturday in Minnesota Minneapolis. Matchup: But it's not Michigan just the stakes 17-12; ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com SportS Friday, February 25,2011 -7 Despite Hicks's halfcourt heroics, Blue honors Hicks 'M' falk in dohle-OT to Gonher, in senior ceremony 1 7 1 1 .,« JL " 11.L . %. & N-F % AL K-01 \../ .. 1 , N-,F NI-P V .../ .i x ../ JL " By CAITLIN SMITH Daily Sports Writer Senior guard Veronica Hicks didn't want her last game at Crisler Arena to end. So with just second remaining in the game, Hicks hit a MINNESO...…

…8 Friday, February 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com 8 - Friday, February 25, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TV NOTEBOOK 'Lights' goes out too soon Daniel Radcliffe starred in a 2007 London production of "Equus." 'Equns'rides to Ann Arbor By ERIN STEELE about it." Daily Arts Writer While the play is geared toward a mature audience, Bund The average college student encourages people not to miss probably knows about P...…

…I e Illic i an BIailjj lIEILN)II)TV\I' N N 101IMj.l\ 111lO a Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 24, 2011 FIRESIDE CHAT Students tell Coleman of concerns for their futures University alum Michael Cherney, exhibit coordinator for the University's Exhibit Museum of Natural History, prepares the Basilosaurus exhibit yesterday. The exhibit is scheduled to open in April and will feature skeletons of whales that lived 37 million years ago....…

…i 2A - Thursday, February 24, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . 2A - Thursday, February 24, 2011 N eW S The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 01 Hockey, syrup and Bieber lovers 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michnigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4111 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 eat. 1241 steinberg@ michigandailycom rmdbusiness@gmail.com Both Hockey, maple syrup and...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com tV8 Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 3A I NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Video recordings released of local store explosion Newly released audio and video recordings reveal chaos, calm and acts of charity in the aftermath of a suspected gas main explosion that leveled a Detroit-area furniture store, leaving two employees dead and critically injuring the owner. The recordings obtained by The Associated Press throug...…

…Opiii ion 4A - Thursday, February 24, 2011 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 BRUNO STORTINI E-MAIL BRUNO AT BRUNORS@UMICH.EDU STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS "o )R6AK 0? t\cy -~ ~* Don't compare 2011 to 1960 KYLE SWANSON MANAGING EDITO...…

…News The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 24, 2011- 5A COLEMAN From Page 1A Michigan and you're really not sure (what you want to do), that being in LS&A is probably a real- ly good idea because there's such a breadth of possibility there that you can sample almost anything you can think of," Coleman said. "A lot of students learn through their freshman year of things that they like, as well as things that they don't l...…

…6A - Thursday, February 24, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com fiA - Thursday, February 24, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ASB From Page 1A their participants out and is in the process of relocating all groups who were scheduled to volunteer there," Johnson wrote in a Jan. 26 e-mail informing the participants of the cancellation. Samantha Wolthuis, director of service at AJWS, said though the organization called off the...…

…r i, - .. j...' -. ...+ - ... '1 . I The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 24, 2011- 7A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, February 24, 2011 - 7A Michigan to honor lone senior Hicks against Golden Gophers Sophomore winger Chris Brown has improved his level of play since he joined seniors Louie Caporusso and Carl Hagelin on a line. Sophomore Brown hitting stride on new-look top line By CAITLIN SMITH Dail...…

…8A -- Thursday, February 24, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RUNNING OUT OF TIME Badgers bank three at buzzer to thwart upset bid, put 'M' tourney hopes in doubt By ZAK PYZIK Daily Sports Editor For 39 minutes and 54 sec- onds, the Wolverines beat No. 12 Wisconsin last night. In the other six seconds, the Badgers hit a buzzer beater to beat the WISCONSIN 53 Michigan MICHIGAN 52 men's bas- ketball team, 53-52, at Crisler Arena. ...…

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….2B - Thursday, February 24, 2011 The Michigan Daily- michigandaily.corn ORIGINAL SCORE Keeping score with the music awards The history behind what makes a Best Original Score By JOE CADAGIN Daily FineArtsEditor Imagine watching the open- ing scene of Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey" without its iconic musical score. Instead of the rumbling opening C major chord of Richard Strauss's "Also Sprach Zarathustra," the film would begin w...…

…Thursday, February 24, 2011- 3B The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILMS Gauging perspectives on foreign films Are foreign viewers ing their fingers crossed as they wait for the Academy's Oscar more invested in verdicts, which are broadcast to millions outside the U.S. each their countries' year. But will these countries' nominees? Oscar enthusiasts crowd around their televisions in support of By LAUREN CASERTA their re...…