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…1 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com . Friday Februar y 5, 201( * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 5 201 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Obama nominates Oakland County judge for U.S. District Court President Barack Obama has nominated an Oakland County cir- cuit judge for a seat on the U.S. Dis- trict Court in Detroit. The White House says Mark A. Goldsmith was nominated yes- terday along with three others for seats on U.S. ...…

…4 - Friday, February 5, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL ELAINE AT EMORT@UMICH.EDU ~Jt~ ffid~ian 4Ia4 t (Cigai fati Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ELAINE MORTON -TNTP ANTl-fiK We'TY bIA. " . No W possti' STA <-yiA. Ptl-MTTO lbSUIL-VI,, - oN I4L' lLor- F of JUST CosA-E ONLYX12r- EOETSItHE Are4 tSR'S WL-AFiIOIB StivtTS JACOB ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 5, 2010 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 5, 2010 - 5 Gainsbourg sees the light "Maybe if you stopped hiding things like this from me, we could let you out of the garage more often." Gibson's dull 'Edge' Derivative story and execution taint Mel's return to the screen By NICK COSTON Daily Arts Writer Imagine you're spending the day at an amusement park. You've...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, February 5, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, February 5, 2010 - 7 STANDING ROOM ONLY IFC sees record number of winter rushees this year Governing body employs new tactics for recruiting, sees 48rpercent increase By VERONICA MENALDI Daily StaffReporter While manystudents choose to go through the fraternity recruit- ment process in the fall, Inter- fraternity Council offic...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - Friday, February 5, 2010 'M' holds on for midweek win By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Writer BOWLING GREEN - Two goals, both scored during a five- minute power play in the first period,_ proved MICHIGAN 2 to be all BOWLING GREEN 1 the Wol- verines needed to defeat Bowling Green 2-1 at BGSU Ice Arena last night, propelling the team to the coveted fourth-place position in the CCHA. It all started when Falc...…

…# G N M ds When do you have an obligation to hang with your high school friends and when is it time to let them go? PAGE 4A 0awe3Yf" be £idl~cigan 4,Bailg Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, February 4, 2010 michigandaily.com N AAt INVE TIGATION In informal meeting, regents talk NCAA probe MARISA MCCAIN[Dily More photos from Lansing Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm delivers her last State of the State address last night in the state Capitol B...…

…2A - Thursday, February 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, February 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MONDAY: In Other Ivory Towers TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here FRIDAY: Photos of the Week While there are many groups on campus that focus on shared inter- ests, one student group centers around bringing together those with different backgrounds. A campus organization com...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS . NEWYORK Service sector gauge shows growth in January The economy's service sector grew in January for the first time since September while the pace of job losses moderated, a private trade group said yesterday. The Institute for Supply Man- agement said its service sector index rose to 50.5 last month from a revised 49.8 in December. Econo- mists polled by T...…

…01 4A - Thursday, February 4, 2010 . 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@umich.edu JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations repre...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 5A The Michigan ....Daily.- m i ha n ay o mh r d y Feury4200-A Grady gives 'M' quiet support by NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Editor He's entirely behind the scenes. Kelvin Grady, former Michi- gan point guard and current slot receiver for the football team, is impacting the Michigan men's NOTEBOOK basketball team behind closed doors in his return as a scout-team player for...…

…0 6A- Thursday, February 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PARKING PARKING AVAILABLE 665-8825 FOR RENT AWESOME 3 bdrm house. Free prkg, Indry, water incl. 734.223.7777. ! 2 BEDROOM, completely remod- eled, large kitchen with modern appli- ances. Full size washer & dryer, on site parking. Pet friendly. Call Laura for your private tour at Church Street Apartments LLC. 734-994-0644. ! 4 ELEVEN LOFTS has select spaces left for 2010...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 4, 2010 -- 7A REGENTS From Page 1A action - like voting - would have occurred, Fitzgerald said. If action of that nature had taken place, the regents would have had to hold a special meeting - for which more information would have been publicly available. Fitzgerald wrote in an e-mail to the Daily that because the meet- ing was informal, no minutes were taken of the meeting's activi...…

… IMPORTANT THINGS WITH DEMETRI MARTIN 10PM 1W LAI q VIYMgM40&IW 10:30PM Sarah has so many ideas floating around in her head that it's easy to get them all confused. Help her sort through the clutter and find the topics of upcoming, all-new episodes from Season Three hidden below. Demetri has forgotten his punch line and needs your help! First, unscramble the letters below to form words. -z CS AE TV B Y MM i ir i. r MJY ir ry ir itti srarr...…

…The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I Thursday, February 4, 2010 CCURRICULUMS weekend essentials Feb. 4to Feb. 7 ON DISPLAY "Chasing Shadows" is South African pho- tojournalist Santu Mofokeng's latest exhibit. This photo- graphic series of eerie landscapes seeks to explore the themes of ownership, loss and spirituality and, accord- ing to the Institute for the Humanities's web- site, meditate on "the profound absurdity of living." "Chasing ...…

…2B - Thursday, February 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2B - Thursday, February 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FOOD BENNY'S FAMILY DINING While they may only be medium-sized, the pancakes at Benny's Family Dining still have a homemade taste and a low price that makes them excellent fare for hungover college students and families alike. One also can't ignore that they're served in an environment in which the cli...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, February 4, 2010 - 3B Ending mindless eating David Merritt's inspiration came from the camaraderie of the Michigan men's basketball team. Hardwood to runway Former 'M' basketball captain David Merritt's fashion line promotes community service By KRISTYN ACHO Daily Arts Writer At Sunday's IMU photoshoot, LSA sophomore Courtney Cox took a brief break from tweeting giveaways to describe her un...…

…4B - Thursday, February 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - Thursday, February 4, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom IMU BRAND From Page 3B ty that surrounds them. So it's important for them to give back and appreciate others," he said. The foundations of the IMU brand are really in its community service endeavors. Fashion is the perfect vehicle to spread this type of message, because fash- ion isn't just about cloth...…

…' TMichigan guard Manny Harris said last night he's coming back for his senior year. But is he having second thoughts about those comments? PAGE 8A fric4ll an 4:)atlg Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 3, 2010 michigandailycom GROOVIN' AT UMMA STATE GO ERNMENT Granolm to ch. economy at State of State EMILY CHIU/Daily The Scott Brown Experience performs at UMMA yesterday as part of a series entitled Masterpieces Revealed: Music of t...…

…0 0 0 0 0 8B The Statement // Wednesday, February 3, 2010 PERSONALSTATEMENT HAITI RELIEF BY BETSY HEUBNER F riday morning I woke to a text from my friend Brian that read, "Call me now!" A friend of his runs an adoption agency in Colo- rado and had sent an e-mail asking for people to go to Fort Lauderdale to help with children coming in from Haiti. The agency had been promised visas for about 500 Haitian orphans and they needed volunteers i...…

…0 2A - Wednesday, February 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUESDAY: ' m THURSDAY: FRIDAY: MONDAY: TUESDAY: WDEAY In Other Ivory Towers Professor Profiles B Reining in the Athletic Dept. THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week CARVING WOOD 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.micliigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 smiloitz@michigand...…

…" " " " " 0 0 10Fbuay 21 - h - - .. . S.Wedesay Wednesday, February 3, 2010 The Statement 7 ABOUTCAMPUS- the statement Magazine Editor:. Trevor Calero Editor in Chief Jacob Smilovitz Managing Editor: Matt Aaronson Deputy Editor Allie White Designers: Sara Boboltz Corey DeFever Photo Editor: Jed Moch Copy Editors: Erin Flannery Danqing Tang Cover photo: Jake Fromm The Statement is The Michigan vily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesd...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 3A * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS " DETROIT School workers plead guilty in fraud case Two former Detroit Public Schools employees have pleaded guilty to conspiring to defraud the district of nearly $380,000. U.S. Attorney Barbara McQuade says 45-year-old Toni Gilbert and 56-year-old Anton Carter entered the pleas yester...…

…0 0 Wednesday, Februai-y 3, 2010 / The Sta tement 3B IM TheStteen- / 'enedaFerur 3 21 .e Real IC A University c students use wh and even ma off of it By Daniel S let's s. Pasch ha: Engineering seniors Mat need that the two first noticed tion available to students, and the When the application is finished dining hall menus, connect to campus Yang said they are still working with Design by Sara Boboltz news in review Apple products are all...…

…4A - Wednesday, February 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL CHRISTINAAT CHSUH@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu CHRISTINA SUH JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All o...…

… 0 0 0 '0 0 0 hrough the blur of heavy sedation, Antonio Bass opened his eyes to find the entire Michigan football coaching staff peer- ing down at him. Bass was lying in a bed at the University of Michigan Hospital, his right leg throbbing with what felt like a very distant pain. 91 Bass had been a natural athlete his entire life and up until this point, the worst injury he had ever sustained was a slight ankle roll in a high school fo...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 5A Physics, seduction and modern dance __ By ERIN STEELE DailyArts Writer There's no intuitive connection between modern dance, seduction and particle physics. But those who attend the Uni- versity Dance (Re)Visiona Company's "(Re) visionary Dance" Dance concert will wit- Tomorrowat ness an explora- Tmr am tion of all these 7:30 p.m. subjects through Power Center the perfo...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, February 3, 2010 - SSuspect in Christmas Day airplane attack cooperating Abdulmutallab is discussing contacts in Yemen and giving intelligence to FBI WASHINGTON (AP) - The Nigerian man accused of trying to " use a bomb hidden in his under- wear to bring down a Detroit- bound airliner on Christmas Day has been cooperating...…

…0 8A - Wednesday, February 3, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Second-half meltdown dooms 'M' in Evanston ARIEL BOND/Daily Junior Manny Harris said in a Facebook status he was "forced" to talk about his plans. Harris says he wi1l return for senior season By CHRIS MESZAROS Daily SportsEditor EVANSTON - After Michigan's decisive 67-52 loss to Northwest- ern last night, a bit of positive news came out of the locker room for the...…

…'M' goalie Bryan Hogan hits his backyard rink in Highland, Mich. to prep for the Camp Randall Classic. PAGE8 hemIc I an 4aly Ann Arbor Michigan Tuesday, February 2,2010 michigandaily.com FIELD TRIPS AND FESTIVE TUNES PAIROWNG CAMPUS POLICE Faculty talk elections for oversight cmte. reps. SAM WOLSON/Daily A young girl from the Paul Robeson Academy peers out a bus window after watching a performance by Ladysmith Black Mambazo at Hill Audit...…

…2 - Tuesday, February 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: WEDNESDAY: MONDAY: TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Professor Profiles Before You Were Here A statistical success story THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 smilovitz@michigandaily.com tmdbusine...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 3 NEWS 1RIEFS " LANSING Gov candidates battle for campaign fundraising dollars Republicans Rick Snyder and Mike Cox are leading the field in fundraising in the Michigan gover- nor's race, according to 2009 cam- paign reports filed yesterday with the secretary of state's office. Snyder, an Ann Arbor venture c...…

…4 - Tuesday, February 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 71d tgan atl Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu Still being a kid at heart Being hospitalized when by throwing outrageous the explosive backpack sledding parties at age designed to propel you 62, as did an Indepen- blows up, as happened to dence Township man. that man on Sunday...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 5 The Bad Plus has been praised by critics for its inventive and creative style. Jazzy masterpie 'U' professors analyze the evolution of jazz by way of up-and-coming jazz trio The Bad Plus By HEATHER POOLE For the Daily What does it take for a song or perfor- mance to earn the prestigious title of "mas- Masterpieces terpiece?" A program Revealed: from the University Musical ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, Fehruary 2, 2010 - 7 SACUA . From Page 1 expected Slottow to sign the letter needed to move forward by the end of the week. According to state statute, the committee is supposed to be com- prised of two students, two mem- bers of the faculty and two staff members - each elected by their respective groups biannually. However el...…

…0 8 - Tuesday, February 2, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Rodriguez feels 'pretty good' as signing day looms Hogan recaptures his childhood with father at backyard rink Co sign By] After Michiga a focal hopingf But a row's looming almost for coa Rodrigu more. "The: you're v nervous the roa reporter urday's ball gan about th Rodr sign bet for the 2 Mich commit cess. Ni ments a recruits Intent t The recruits are alre Univers To...…

…AN IN-STATE PI IT ,k * I 10vBMsa - Why Austin indie-rock underdogs After dropping n in East Lansing Friday, Spoon might just be the best band 'M' came back to stun State at the Joc. of the last decade. i PAGE1B ) PAGE 8A k Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, February 1,2010 UPWARDb OVER AT HTLLT michigandaily com U IVERSITY L AW SCHOOL In Lawyers Club, access to recycling bins limited Mi A MARNO/Daily More photos from the show Iron and Wine pe...…

…2A - Monday, February 1, 2010 0 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TUESDAY: Professor Profiles WEDNESDAY: Before You Were Here THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week NIGHT AT THE MOVIES iam 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JACOB SMILOVITZ DAN NEWMAN Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-647-3336 734-764-0558 smilvvitz@michigandaitycom tmdbusiness@gmaiteeom Smoking w allowed within any New York...…

…a The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 1, 2010 - 3A mw The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, February 1, 2010 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING * Granholm: Obama stimulus plan gave Michigan 42K jobs President Barack Obama's eco- nomic stimulus plan has created 42,000 jobs in Michigan in the past six months and deserves a chance to succeed, Gov. Jennifer Granholm said. Granholm, who appeared yes- terday on political talk s...…

…4A - Monday, February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com E-MAIL SIMON AT SIMKAL@UMICH.EDU Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 " ,tothedaily@umich.edu SIMON BORST JACOB SMILOVITZ EDITOR IN CHIEF RACHEL VAN GILDER EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MATT AARONSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position oftthe Daily's editorial board. All other...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 1; 2010 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, February 1, 2010 - 5A The Magnetic Fields craft a Renaissance fair "Nixon is getting away!" United' is damn good Michael Sheen echoes RichRod in a grueling story of dueling soccer coaches By ANDREW LAPIN Senior Arts Editor Sports movies have been following such a tried-and-true formula for so long that when one comes around t...…

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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February.1, 2010 - 7A TECHNOLOGY From Page 1A boxes, that nature." In 1992, Risser co-founded Picometrix - a supplier of opti- cal receivers and terahertz - with Steven Williamson, who was a researcher at the University's Cen- ter for Ultrafast Optical Science. Now a subsidiary of Advanced Pho- tonix, Picometrix developed the terahertz semiconductor. With a wavelength between that of visible li...…

…8A - Monday, February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com BA - Monday, February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Dentistry museum sparkles The Sindecuse Museum of Dentistryis an exhibit you can sink your teeth into By Anu ArumugamI Daily Arts Writer^ I want to spoon - with Spoon The University hosts one of the few museums in the world specifi- cally dedicated to honoring the Sindecuse discipline of - believe it or ...…

… 7"'- The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom February 1, 2010 IN MICHIGAN 2, MSU 3 D MICHIGAN 5. MSU 4 TRASTATE AARON AUGSBURGER/Dail Junior goaltender Bryan Hogan squares up for a shot in the Wolverines' come-from-behind 5-4 victory on Saturday against the Spartans. The Wolverines got out to a 3-0 start through the first period before giving up the lead on four unanswered goals. Summers steps up to lead Wolverines past Spartans Botched ca...…

…2B -- February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 Pro Bowl doesn't deserve fans'respect Forgive me if you're a happy Jacksonville fan, but David Gar- rard probably doesn't deserve to be on any NFL roster - especially the Pro Bowl one. This sea- son, the annual event wasn't so much a game as it was a joke. I was sur- prised they ANDY even got anyone REID to show up at the game. Did they give all those tickets away? I was pretty...…

…3B - February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 3B - February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com * Strong individual performances highlight weekend B Who ingly s compli Whe of his t this p McCra Ky., co quite f the Mi "We to ans of mee got 30 a bunc guys a their t so on. cc( fC in term ation." So of the many and ev exactly Wolver But loaded petition No. 1 Kentuc clear th potenti "Our the tou said. "I tough c Long F...…

…4B - February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandaiiy.com 4B - February 1, 2010 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom * bM' senior class bids farewell Group of 13 lead Michigan past Michigan State in last home meet By FELIX CARREON Daily Sports Writer When Michigan senior co-cap- tains Margaret Kelly and Leigh Cole completed their last swim meet for Ann Arbor Pioneer, both of their fathers jumped into the pool along with their daughters...…