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…Monday April 17, 2006 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PO RTcShign BailV 6C cares Varsity past BuckeyeS By J. Brady McCollough November 24, 2003 Sitting in the visiting locker room at Kinnick Sta- dium after their 30-27 loss to Iowa Oct. 4, the Michi- gan football team's seniors were in the midst of some major soul searching. The Wolverines were 4-2 and had lost their chance at a national championship. With one more loss i...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 Ry gIdCgn al 0 Under the microscope Stem-cell initiative will put 'U' on biotech map JEREMY DAVIDSON Editor in Chief IMRAN SYED Editorial Page Editor JEFFREY BLOOMER Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT ' THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890. 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's ...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7C AMY DRUMM/Daily Students board one of the blue University buses that shuttle between North and Central Campus. TRANSPORTATION Getting around in A2 CLOCKWISE FROM LEFT: A modern-day Dionysus enjoys his fill of keg beer; LSA senior Mike Davis is initiated into the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity; a cowboy and cowgirl hit the dance floor at Necto during the Greek Week Dance Contest. By Andrew Grossm...…

…'M' says farewell to sanctions The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 17, 2006 - 7C By Chris Burke September 25,2003 It turns out the Michigan basketball team will be able to play for something more than pride this season. The NCAA's postseason ban on the Michigan program has been lifted, and the Wolverines will be eligible for the 2004 NCAA Tournament and the NIT, a source close to the Michigan basketball family told The Michigan Daily late las...…

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…8C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 q 4I~2 6y Y y#k ryfii l My Evxrst" AsoustIP. . Is this how you want yc employer to see you for first time? No Ye 4 GRAPHIC BY BRIDGET O'DONNELL/Daily U I ! University of Michigan Parking and Transportation Services 508 Thompson Street Ann Arbor, MI 48104-2414 Phone: (734) 764-8291 Fax: (734) 763-4041 Parking for students in U-M lots is extremely limited, and overnight (storage) pa...…

…0 I Welcome to the Michigan alumni family. ALUMNIASSOCIATION UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Uniting the Leaders and Best , I …

…0 12 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 VIEWPOINT Walk a mile in different shoes Homeless for the holidays WHITNEY DIBO ENTER ST AE LEFT By JARED GOLDBERG We take for granted the gifts blue-collar work- ers and unions have given us. Since the University cut its $1.4-million contract with the Coca-Cola Company over winter break, critic after critic, mostly on the conservative side, has come out of the woodwork to complain. "Unde...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9C BOOK SHOPPING More bang for your buck: The best way to shop for school By Gabe Nelson Daily Staff Reporter Remember that TV commer- cial for Staples where a man dances down an aisle buying school supplies for his children, while the Christmas song "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year" plays? The commercial was right. The first week of classes, when many University students buy their tex...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 -13 The merits of raising hell MARA GAY CsMMION SEEs t was the see-saw, I think, that finally broke this camel's back. It has been decades since campus has seen mass protests and sit-ins, hallmarks of 1960s Ann Arbor that helped make the University into one of the loudest and proud- est bastions of progress in the nation. Today's University, however, is no longer the site of such activism; there h...…

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…0 14 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 Making Michigan study CHRISTOPHER ZBROZEK BORN IN TIHE, U.S.A. Simply delicious EMILY BEAM LOOKING IOR AMERICA B ack when I started high school, the seniors didn't really have to do anything. My suburban Detroit district required them to take English, gov- ernment and maybe one other class. You could be home before lunch if you felt like it. The school district ended that policy before ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 -15 Vike4 furev 'orv ~otic i~k 6ouitAude vc w1vO(A What can consolidation mean for you? How about another $450* or more in your pocket each month? Other benefits of the College PayWay Consolidation Loan from College Solutions Network include: .No lower fixed rate available-anywhere "A simple application process managed by experts .Reduced monthly payments (up to 50% or more) .The confidence of us...…

…12C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Picking a PROVOST 4 Kellie Reid helps pay for her own tuition by working part-time at Gratzi. Many students pay for 'U' on their own By Jason Z. Pesick Editor in Chief Either out of tremendous self- confidence or respect for a valuable University of Michigan tradition, the University has long given deference to internal candidates for top admin- istrative posts. Allegiance to that custom...…

…6 Orientation Edition 2006 arts.michigandaily.com artspage@michigandaily.com ARlt Sdtnrlg 16 SOMETHING ABOUT BOY WIZARD'S LATEST SOARS TO NEW CINEMATIC HEIGHTS a By Amanda Andrade Nov. 21, 2005 Muggles, rejoice. Just four months after the release of the long-awaited sixth installment of the behe- HarryPotter moth book series, "Harry Potter" fans can now and the savor two-and-a-half Goblet hours of pure visceral of Fire enjoyment with the...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 13C Fixing Michigan's struggling economy A debate between the Michigan Daily and the Michigan Review on what needs to be done to revitalize Michigan's struggling economy EJJh j irimm lihi THE MICHIGAN REVIEW Engineering sophomore Chris VanDeusen takes a break outside his dormitory for a cigarette. Chris began smoking his freshman year. UIGH TING UP Smoke sig nal Alarmin number of students becom...…

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…14C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 WORK HARD, PLAY HARD Thursday the new Friday? Not anymore Sudayis I By Ashlea Surles Daily Staff Reporter No one will say thank goodness it's Thurs- day anymore. The University is considering redistrib- uting courses more evenly throughout the week, scheduling more classes on Friday to better utilize facilities. There are significantly fewer classes on Fridays than any other weekday. Twelve...…

…6 18 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 university unions- almost as good as 4 40 40 0 6 NU University Unions League w Pierpont a Union …

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 15C TECHNOLOGY LSA buildings lag behind in campus wireless coverage By Michael Kan Daily Staff Reporter Something's missing in most of LSA freshman Lauren Boumaroun's classrooms. That something - wireless Internet - is preventing her from obtaining notes during lectures. "Many classrooms and lecture halls are limited in wireless access," Boumaroun said. "And sometimes it's nice to be able to acc...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 - 19 Beanster's Subway TCF ATM The University Club Bonici's Huron Valley Travel Michigan Union Bookstore SOAS The UPS Store Comerica ATM Stache's Catering Cyber Lounges Commons Cafe Event Space Michigan Union Ticket Office (Tcketmaster Location Ibut we don't ds laui Espresso Royale Michigan League Gift Shop Perfectly Chilled Michigan Union Billiards & Games Room MUJO Cafe Arts Breaks STA Travel Vi...…

…16C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Study hail >> When do you study? >> Where's your favorite place to study? >> Best hidden study place? - Drew Philp Kari Sant LSA junior > Not too late, probably in the 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. range. After that I play games. > I'm a Union kind of person; they have good background noise there. > The (fine arts) library at Tappan Street is a good place to studybecause nobody knows about it. There's n...…

…0 20 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 Creative Arts " improvises By AndrewKlein Mar. 31, 20046 y The phrase "free jazz" carries a certain stigma for the knowledgeable as well as those uninitiated. Random, abrasive, unmusical - free jazz is no strangerto these descriptors.C . But for the University's Crative Creative Arts Arts Orchestra, an improvisation Orchestra group performing at Rackham Performance Auditorium tonight at 8 ...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 170 South Quad My place or YOURS? > Some people love living in dorms- others abhor it. Either way, serving your requisite two semesters in a res hall is an essential part of the first-year experience. Here's hop- ing that you get along with your Alice Lloyd new roommate.= -Kimberly Chou and Bridget O'Donnell aser-Jordan Bursiley SC HOTTEN FELS EVER CONSIDERED: Study Abroad? CONSIDER THIS: ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 - 21 HEAVENLY 'MOUNTAIN' LEDGER DRIVES LEE'S HAUNTING MASTERPIECE By Jeffrey Bloomer Jan 5., 2006 When Ennis and Jack first meet, they won't even speak to each other. They wait for the owner of a sheep ranch, anticipating his return so they can ask for whatever work he has to offer Brokeback in the outback of Wyoming, Mountain circa 1963. Even when they Focus are hired to work together, they only...…

…18C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Food prep 101 Shop smart, eat well By Dave Mekelberg I Daily Staff Reporter hile you're cruising the aisles of Target and Costco with your folks picking up college neces- sities, you're going to notice that college - and all that comes with it - is expensive. Really expensive. In light of this fact, the aver- age college student is frugal as hell, and saves every penny he can. To help you o...…

…0 22 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 Stewart to return to stage in A2 By Alison Go Dec. 12, 2006 The Royal Shakespeare Company is coming back to Ann Arbor with a vengeance. Patrick Stewart, of "Star Trek: The Next Generation" and "X-Men" fame, will headline three shows next fall put on by one of the most prominent Shakespeare companies in the world. The troupe will perform "Julius Caesar," "Antony and Cleopatra" and "The Tem...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 19C TECHNOLOGY Gog places University library books online By Gabe Nelson Daily Staff Reporter Google released the full text of more than 10,000 books, thousands of which came from the University's libraries, on its Google Print website yesterday. The University is part of the Google Print Library Project along with Harvard, Stanford, Oxford and the New York Public Library, all of which are provi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 - 23 DINING and ELIVERY UNTIL 4am EVERYDAY!! …

…20C - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Il we don't do laundry...I university unions- almost as good as K University Unions League u Pierpont m Union division of student affairs ___ __ , …

…0 24 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 Pretty good computer? MUSIC COLUMN DON'T BELIEVE THE HYPE The most recognizable images behind electronic music aren't exactly the most artistically profitable, let alone representative: The raver kid with a pacifier and bottle of Rx fun. The aging hippie who likes to use the word "chill" excessively. And, of course, the absolutely Euro-America club lizard who likes to dance around Manhatta...…

…MOVIES* TV MUSIC0 BOOKSe FINE ARTS arts entertainment s NEW STUDENT EDITION 2006 THE LIST Five upcoming attractions Some of the following events are hotly antici- pated debuts while others are already arts and entertainment perennials. Either way, make sure to free up some time - they'll definitely be worth your while. 0 Royal Shakespeare Company October - November 2006 Brit actor Patrick Stewart - better known as the "X-Men" franchise's Mag...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 - 25 bwA WHAT I U MICHIGAN ACADEMIC COMPETITIONS What's your final answer? Compete in collegiate quiz tournaments throughout the United States. IAZIN' BLUE The oldest and best co-ed a capella ensemble on campus. f COMEDY COMPANY Interested in comedy? Join the best improv group at Michigan Student Astronomical Society An academically-minded group that seeks to Pn rr and d~x a l nnderstandina ...…

…2D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Hill :U Luda's spot By Evan McGarvey Daily Music Editor You could write a pretty decent sociology paper about the crowd at Hill Auditorium for Ludacris's per- formance last night. Graying ushers taking tickets from 20-year-old guys in jerseys and hats, high schoolers with parents in tow. Cheering masses of college kids chanting along verbatim as Ludacris tore through Top 40 hits. Cousin Dre...…

…0 26 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 6 a Here's how... Buy used textbooks Used textbooks save you 25% Order Your Textbooks Online Today www.whywaitforbooks.com Reserve now Reserve your textbooks in advance for the best selection of used books Sell at buyback Get money back for your books at buyback Support your school A portion of your bookstore purchase goes to support your school Pierpont Commons Bookstore Pierpont Common...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 3D ARS EW I*N3 BRIEF* TELEVISION University law students form 'Arrested Development' fan club Enthusiastic University students established the first law-student group in the country in support of Fox's critically acclaimed "Arrested Development." What began as a small gathering of people watching their favorite episodes has turned into an 85-member group with a growing web pres- ence. Having alr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 - 27 In defense of Mammy Spears f there's no experience in a woman's Curious scent. We're just confused at culture diva, Madonna, did little more life as sacred, fulfilling and life- the moment because, for all the media than make headlines that nobody read. affirming as the profound act of giv- hype surrounding the birth of your little With album sales down and her tantaliz- ing birth, then the u...…

…4D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Editon 2006 Songs in the key of Bei: Student producer wows By Anthony Baber Daily Arts Writer In modern hip hop, the pro- ducers, long thought of as the stoic guys behind the mixing board, quietly arranging mel- odies, are quickly becoming just as famous as the lyricists. Artists go looking for specific producers because simply hav- ing Kanye West, The Neptunes or Just Blaze attached to a song can thrust...…

…0 Orientation Edition 2006 ports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SP iTanSBa 28, ..ment Game Victory the first over Spartans in three years By Scott Bell Jan. 25, 2006 The electricity at Crisler Arena last night could have been summed up by many different words. Words like amazing, breath- t4king and thrilling were thrown around the sold-out crowd fol- lowing what was arguably Michigan's biggest win of the Amaker era. But the mo...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 5D Ann Arbor Art Fair 2006 July brings blistering dog days, summer-term classes and the blessing - or is it bane? - of Ann Arborites: the Street Art Fair. One Daily Arts editor weighs in on its significance. The tents are gone and the streets clear. It no longer takes 15 minutes to move between the State and Michigan Theaters. Ann Arbor's Street Art Fair is gone, tightly packed away in innumerab...…

…SP PORTS- The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 - 29 Freshman Mario Manningham's last-second catch propelled Michigan to a win against undefeated Penn State. Super Mario leads 'M' upset of Nittany Lions By Ian Herbert Nov.15, 2005 Mario Manningham wasn't the first option - that was Steve Breaston in the slot. But with one second left in the game, Manningham beat Penn State's best cornerback, Alan Zemaitis, on a 10-yard post to fini...…

…6D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Tally Hall visits 'The O.C.' By Kimberly Chou Daily Arts Writer As of now, Hollywood's waif- du-jour Mischa Barton might not know her character's college plans or which boy-toy to choose from on "The O.C." But as long as Orange County beauty Marissa Cooper's melodramatic life allows indie bands to get their TV exposure, Andrew Horowitz, of Ann Arbor-bred band Tally Hall, doesn't have a probl...…

…0 30 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 -SPORTS 3 One and done: Icers fall in NCAA tournament By Mark Giannotto Mar.24,2006 GRAND FORKS, N.D. - It wasn't intentional, but it seemed as if North Dakota goaltender Jordan Parise was just adding insult to injury. Michigan trailed 5-1 with less than two minutes remaining in the third period when Wolverine fresh- man Jason Bailey skated in alone on Parise and appeared to have the ...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 7D 'Entourage' channels Hollywood as industry By Jeffrey Bloomer Managing Editor When life is this good, there's no turning back. Reductively tout- ed as the male spin-off of the late "Sex and the City," HBO's L.A.- set movie-star-on- the-rocks comedy series "Entourage" Entourage: hit an uncommon Complete stride in its second Second season, rallying a Season cult audience and HBO effectively tr...…

… SPO T' T', The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 - 31 'Kl. ..~ 0 FOOTBALL 'M' shucked in Alamo Bowl Controversial rap By Ian Herbert ever played in. Some Michigan play- "I can't fumble the ball," Avant Dec. 28, 2005 ers claimed that Titus Brothers, the said. "I never fumble the ball.... I put player who tackled Ecker, was not a lot of blame on me because that took SAN ANTONIO - It resembled California vs. Stanford in 1982 - but w...…

…8D - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition 2006 Wry film breathes in deep By Kristin MacDonald Daily Arts Writer "Why is the American government the best government in the world?" When his precocious son posits the lamest Thank You of fourth-grade home- For Smoking work questions, Nick Fox Searchlight Naylor's knee-jerk response puts a new twist on patriotism: "Because of its end- less appeals system." Naylor (Aaron Eckhart, "Erin Brockov-...…

…0 32 - The Michigan Daily - Orientation Edition 2006 4 SPORTS- l SOFTBALL Lady Vols end repeat bid Is Tommy A maker D By Amber Colvin May 28,t2006 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Rebekah Milian swung. But spectators at Tyson Park never heard the sound of the ball hitting the catcher's glove - the eruption of celebration from the Tennessee dugout drowned it out. And as the Volunteers acng to each other and jumped with delight,to their right stood a...…

…New Student Edition 2006 - The Michigan Daily - 9D Music Continued from Page 1D Heaven." Deciphering the lyrics is only half the fun. 3. Radiohead - OK Computer Post-apocalyptic rock with heart? You've heard people talk about them, calling Radiohead the best band of our generation, yet you haven't listened to a single track? Start with this, their most accessible and critically raptured album. Hell, if that's too much, just watch one of their...…

…SP ORTE ,_ The Michigan Daily - Orientation Issue 2006 - 33 0 MEN'S SWIMMING AND DIVING 'M' Tanker sets new NCAA mark By Anne Ulble Mar. 23, 2006 ATLANTA - There was a momen- tary silence as the crowd registered the time that flashed on the score- hoard: 4:08.60. An instant later, the Georgia Tech Aquatic Center erupted for Michigan senior captain Peter Vanderkaay as he pumped his fist toward the Wolverine cheering section. Not only did ...…