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…10B - September , 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom , THE QUICK BREAKDOWN MAIZE GAUGE The Michigan Daily football writers break down the weekend's stats that don't show up in the box score. The Spread-o-Meter measures the success of quarterbacks, the Rod-o-Meter judges how emotional (positive or negative) Rich Rodriguez was following the game and the Hype-o-Meter measures the fans' performance. IN I SPREAD-O-METER ROD-O-METER ...…
…NEWS 'U' student proposes novel retail idea Finalist in entrepreneur con- test designs online site for rental baby clothing. SEE PAGE 2 OPINION Council's couch ban proposition won't sit The city shouldn't have con- trol over upholstered porch furniture. SEE PAGE 4 ARTS Grant Park's ever-growing gala Lollapalooza ropes in big acts and newer names alike for a three day urban escape. SEE PAGE 8 SPORTS Potential King of Big Ten lies with 'M' Michi...…
…21 Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com U' student ranks among top five in business contest 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.coin ANDREW LAPIN Editor in Chief BRAD WILEY Business Manager 734-764-0558 Upholstered furniture caught fire on the porch of the rental house at 928 South State St. on the morning of Apr. 3. Vote looms on A 2 couch ban Engineering senior proposes online retail sit...…
…Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MARIJUANA From Page 1 added to the agenda at 5 p.m. the pre- vious night, leaving little time for the public to review the item. Dennis Hayes, a local lawyer who now deals almost exclusively with medical marijuana issues, was the first of ten citizens to address the council in opposition to the resolution. He also made clear his suspicion of a hidden agenda. "You all should know be...…
…Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thi mtChtIganT 4aily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW LAPIN EDITOR IN CHIEF RYAN KARTJE MANAGING EDITOR ALEX SCHIFF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent so...…
…A 'real' writer W hy don't you get off seventeen pages. You've heard it your soapbox every before, but beginning your work once in a while?" my in the morning and writing at uncle said, ref- least five pages is the only way to erencing my col- get anything done. Then there was umns. I respect that glorious day when I wrapped, his opinion - he's to put it in film-speak. Soon after, a former assis- however, came the crash where tant cameraman, t...…
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…Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 OIL SPILL From Page 1 stage when the spill occurred, oil likely deposited along the shoreline when waterlevels returned to normal, affect- ingwildlife in the area, Burton said. Though a large amount of oil leaked out of the pipeline, Burton said he does not think the leak will affect Lake Mich- igan, astheoilwilllikelybe deposited in smaller lakes first. Some of the oil will als...…
…81 Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Going gaga for Lolla Chicago celebrates the geeks and the greats at Lollapalooza By MIKE KUNTZ Daily Music Editor With each year, the giant outdoor music festival held in Chicago's scenic Grant Park has continually outdone itself, bringing together the Gagas and the Green Days of yesterday and today. Complete with two headlining stages at the northernmost and southernmost ends...…
…Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 Actors talk 'Pilgrim' Guggenheim is the art in Glass' * Routh and Winstead go graphic in 'Scott Pilgrim vs. the World' By ANKUR SOHONI Daily Arts Writer Comic books, now a prolific source for film adaptations, have inspired some of the most successful movies of the past decade. Expanding on the phenomenon, graphic novel adapta- tions like "Sin City, "Watchmen" and "300" diffe...…
…101 Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com LOLLA From Page 8 tionof "Rent" than apop music perfor- mance. But Gaga will be Gaga, and by the time she had overdramatized her way through bouts of musical theater and motivational speaking, it was clear that, apart from the dance-crazed die- hards, many left disappointed and con- fused. Those who did leave Gaga early (or were wise enough to not go at all) were treated to a ...…
…Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blue hopes King will be conference royalty Chicago native Evan King is the future of the Michigan men's tennis team By ANDREW HADDAD Daily Sports Writer There have been a handful of great Michigan men's tennis players over the last thirty seasons, with the likes of MaliVai Washington, Dan Brakus and Matko Maravic having donned the maize and blue. In the late 1980s, Washington was t...…
…Monday, August 9, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan Defensive Line Linebackers Defensive Backs Special Teams Football Offensive Line Receivers Et RunningBacks Quarterback Season Preview Tight Ends Forcier, Robinson locked in close battle By RYAN KARTJE ManagingEditor Through four weeks last season, the Wolverines' so-called quarter- back battle had thoroughly dimin- ished to leave one candidate named savior of the Michigan ...…
…Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly summer Edition NEWS Polling stations to relocate on campus Voting stations in Univer- sity residential halls will be removed for security. >> SEE PAGE 2 OPINION The right choices for city government The Daily endorses candi- dates for mayor and council- members for Wards]1, 4 and 5. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS All is right at the Michigan As lesbian couple, Moore and Bening stand out i...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com On-campus polling to change Non-residential buildings become new site of polling stations By CAITLIN HUSTON Daily StaffReporter As the August general primary election approaches, Ann Arbor vot- ers will seea change in their on-cam- pus polling locations, as the residence halls will no longer be used as voting stations. In an effort to maintain security, polling stations previously...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3 'U' study: women base self-worth in weight Among other races, white women who are preoccupied with body weight seek thinness By CAITLIN HUSTON Daily StffReporter A University study suggests that white women who base their self- worth on body weight experience a significant drive toward thinness, despite having healthy body mass indices. Women of other races share a similar, tho...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tie fidtcitgan Baily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arboyr MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Iwould hope that there isn't a place in Ann Arbor politics for the kind of rhetoric that's been thrown around during this campaign." - Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje, following a recent debate, as reported yesterday by AnnArbor.com. ...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 15 JEREMY LEVY I My own identity ELAINE MORTON E-MAIL ELAINEAT EMORT @UMICH.EDU. Last week, many American Jews, myself included, breathed a sigh of relief - for the moment, at least - when the Israeli Knes- set declined to vote on a bill that could give Israel's Orthodox Rab- binate the authority to validate or invalidate conversions performed in the country. As the Knesset bre...…
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…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The unsung heroes of the pine 7 People always debate the high- est-pressure position on sports team. Most sports have a more or less con- sensus answer - for hockey, the goalie; for football, the quarterback; for volleyball, the set- ter. But the answer is actually the same for all sports - it's COURTNEY the benchwarmer. FLETCHER There are no arti- cles written about them, no glor...…
…8 Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ELECTIONS From Page 1 council members - Anglin, Kun- selman and Tony Derezinski (D- Ward 2) - Rabhi has the support of Conan Smith, a current member of the Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners. And recently, the Michigan Democratic Party's LGBT Caucus publicly backed his cam- paign. But according to Rabhi, his great- est support comes from what he calls "face time" - going do...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 9 'Kids' is all right . Non-traditional comedy focuses on non-traditional family By JENNIFER XU Daily Arts Writer So let's say you happen to look over at the marquee of the Michigan The- ater's latest cinematic pickings, and you spot the title "The Kids Are All Right." What's that all about? you ask The Kids Ar yourself. And so you cruise over to Rt IMDb to read the At the Michig...…
…101 Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Vegging out @burger A2's newest burger joint is forbidden fruit for vegetarians By EMMA JESZKE Managing Arts Editor Veggies ... beware. East Liberty Street's latest lovechild, @burger, is kind of like the Noodles & Co. of burgers - order at the counter, deliver to the table, no tipping, etc. - but the comparison stops there. With a menu extremely inaccessible to the iron-depr...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Taylor excelswithUSAFutures at World Cup By CASANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer Wearing a uniform of red, white and blue, Michigan softball pitcher Jordan Taylor pulled up to the Ama- teur Softball Association Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ready to compete against some of the world's top players. Taylor, who was named in mid- May to compete on the USA Futures team...…
…Monday, August 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A.-ic h iganf Defensive Line Linebackers Defensive Backs Special Teams Football Rcies Seso reie Offensive Line Tcihtens RunningBacks Quarterback season Prowdedbacfiedl Blue's crowded ackfieldladen With talent With Minor and Brown gone, Wolverines will lean on young, unproven backfield By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Writer Former Michigan running backs Carlos Brown and Brandon Minor foug...…
…NEWS Dem. primary for A2 mayor draws near Incumbent John Hieftje faces criticism from blogger and candidate Patricia Lesko. >> SEE PAGE 2 OPINION Breaking out of the big city anonymity Carolyn Lusch learns how to make friends with strangers from Ann Arbor to New York. >> SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Michael Moore teams with SAC Traverse City Film Festival founder brings student films up north for second year. >> SEE PAGE 9 SPORTS Wolverines hope to rebound...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Mayoral candidates spar over issues Hieftje, Lesko remain tense in close race to democratic primary By DYLAN CINTI Daily StaffReporter Marked by heated disagreements and personal accusations, Ann Arbor's upcoming mayoral democratic prima- ry continues to see its two candidates remain neck and neck in the race. The city's two democratic candi-. dates - current mayor John Hieftje and...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 NORTH QUAD From Page 1 well as wireless Internet access. At the top of the residential build- ing, the "Tower Room" will feature community programs and activities, as well as a kitchen designated for special dinners for residents. University Housing Spokesman Peter Logan said he thinks residents living in North Quad will have a dif- ferent experience from those living in other d...…
…41 Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com (14 PNCId}an atIMy JOSH AROCHOI I want a reasonto stay Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW LAPIN EDITOR IN CHIEF RYAN KARTJE MANAGING EDITOR ALEX SCHIFF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed a...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com i 5 { JY i z r Pro-life 102 Breaking the big city silence She is a she. It doesn't change what she feels. She can imagine, in the throes of a vivid daydream, the anguish and worry of an unexpected pregnancy, even if others might" say that she's so sheltered and naive she can't ANNA possibly imagine PAONE it. She's a college student, after all, and she knows how complicated it wo...…
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…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 7 NEGOTIATIONS From Page 1 weekend that LEO notified Univer- sity administrators that negotiations would slow inthe summerbefore con- tract negotiations ever began. "We told the administration back in October that we really should have the contract by the end of April," Hal- loran said, explaining that the lec- turers' bargaining team is made up of volunteers who often have other c...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Jolie spices up otherwise bland'Salt' CI? trig bet Ther to mind English lary alm as the o with h emy. He and his could sh Vietnam ily. Ani ("Wante fit this b gant and As th "Salt," J of the a any mal( more em Action I And tho bombast A film recycles old mance is on equal ground with even ks from existing the beefiest of pectorals. "Salt" is Jolie's CIA field agent Eve- ter action m...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com '9 'U' in the spotlight Copy-cat Cosentino Michael Moore partners with SAC students and faculty for Traverse City Film Festival By ANDREW LAPIN Editor in Chief In late July 2009, Screen Arts and Cultures pro- fessor Jim Burnstein was at the annual Traverse City Film Festival in northern Michigan with students from his advanced film production class. Burnstein, the coordinator of ...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan DefensiveLine Football SnPr e e Offensive Line Season rev iewl 0-line set to have significant impact on'M' By RYAN KARTJE ManagingEditor For junior center David Molk, this year might feel a little bit like a second chance. Before last season, Molk was widely considered one of, if not the best, interior linemen in the Big Ten. And through the Wolverines' first three games, ...…
…Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Jung comes into his own as team captain By MATT KRASNOFF Daily Sports Writer When you can barely claim to be six-feet tall and 150 pounds soaking wet, you might look the same as any other student doing work in the Fish Bowl. And yet, you just might be the cap- tain of the Michigan men's tennis team - senior Jason Jung. Twice a member of the Academic All-Big Ten, Jung spends plenty o...…
…12 Monday, July 26, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com JUNG From Page 11 Their friendship ship grew off the court, but Jung faced challenges and expectations on the court. "(Jung) has always had the tal- ent," Madden said. "Freshman year, the team was playing well but he was '4 playing in one of the top spots, which is obviously a tough spot to come right in to." He added, "It's tough to come in and play right away for any fresh- ma...…
…er- r , ,, yy r. x .,"' r ".y 3 Ann Arbor, MI ONE-HUNDRED-TWENTY YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Weekly Summer Edition NEWS UMHS ranked among top hospitals U.S. News and World Report rates the University's Health System in its latest rankings. >> SEE PAGE 2 OPINION Hurrah to the...sun and blue? Wolverine volleyball players Lexi Zimmerman and Court- ney Fletcher discuss how. >> SEE PAGE 5 ARTS Return of the Ann Arbor Art Fairs For four days, the ci...…
…21 Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com UMHS put on honor roll list 'U' Health System ranked by U.S. News and World Report By KYLE SWANSON Daily NewsEditor The U.S. News and World Report gave the University Health System top marks in its latest set of rankings released last week. The magazine, which ranks the country's best hospitals each year, named the University's Hospitals and Health Systems the 14th best in the ...…
…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 13 'U' receives grant to study algal blooms THE BIGGEST HOUSE Federal grant funds will be used to be improve water quality of the Great Lakes By SUZANNE JACOBS Daily StaffReporter The University has received $835,000 from the federal govern- ment for a project that promises to improve water quality in the Great Lakes. Allen Burton, a professor in the School of Natural Resources a...…
…41 Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C74tfiCt-ja 4at-tv MATTHEW SHUTLER I Think pink, save a life Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW LAPIN EDITOR IN CHIEF RYAN KARTJE MANAGING EDITOR ALEX SCHIFF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other si...…
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…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 17 ENDOWMENT From Page 1 the endowment for perpetuity," Darlow said. "I suspect that for many people struggling under the economic conditions prevailing in this country and state today, per- petuity sounds like an awfully long time." Regent Olivia Maynard (D- Goodrich) said she believes the lower distribution rate will help ensure the long-term stability of the University's endowme...…
…8 Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Census di rector discusses work Former 'U' researcher es, 150,000 bureau employees walked every street in the country to deter- presents update on mine which addresses to either add to or eliminate from the list, according to status of 2010 Census Groves. Once the list of addresses was By HILLARY BOK revised, Groves said the next step was Daily StaffReporter to send out questionn...…
…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 19 Old, new at A2 fair New innovations don't compromise spirit of Ann Arbor Art Fairs By EMMA JESZKE ManagingArts Editor Anyone who has ever been in Ann Arbor over the summer knows what kind of madness ensues during the Ann Arbor Art Fairs: The mas- Art Fairs sive flock to all areas of campus and down- Wednesday town leaves little through room for anything Saturday but the art tha...…
…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com The stuff dreams are made of lnception' plants kicks and thrust their subjects head- first toward the real world. ideas of greatness But a kick is something else too, By ANDREW LAPIN Editor in Chief There's a common term employed in the world of dream thieves headed by Leonardo DiCaprio's Dom Cobb, and it's an important one. It's called a "kick," and it inception refers to an act ...…
…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11 Michigan C CFootball Season Preview Blue D-backs may struggle to return to glory By RYAN KARTJE ManagingEditor When analyzing Michigan's defense during the RichRod era, one glaring weakness has become obvious, year after year: Ninth in Big Ten pass defense in 2008. Seventh in the same category last season. See a pattern? Adding more insult to injury, the year before Rich Rodri...…
…Monday, July 19, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Blais enjoys challenge as'M'netminder By CASANDRA PAGNI Daily Sports Writer Growing up 2,300 miles away in Seattle, Washington, redshirt junior Chris Blais never dreamed he would be the starting goalkeeper at Michi- gan. And since Blais's parents and grandparents were Notre Dame grad- uates and avid fans of the Fighting Irish, the fact that Blais now proudly dons a Michigan jersey i...…
