August 15, 2011 (vol. 121, iss. 151)

…THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN The Onion to begin circulation in Ann Arbor this fall The satirical publication will address local and national issues. . SEE PAGE 2 Less than literature The unfortunate reality is Harry Potter may define our generation. >> SEE PAGE 4 ARTS Jay-Z and Kanye dominate new LP 'Watch the Throne' features the kings of rap at their musical, intellectual best. >>SEE PAGE9 SPORTS 'M,' OSU to face off in outdoor game On Jan. 15...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 'U' offers camp for disadvantaged students Program encourages local middle school students to learn in a hands-on way By JESSICA TREPKA For the Daily InnoWorks - a science sum- mer camp program held at the University and other schools around the nation for socioeco- nomically-disadvantaged middle school students - will embark upon its fourth year at the Uni- versity in the quest ...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tattoo shop sees success in first months of business Authentic Art provides the city with a clean and unique alternative By MARISA WINTER For the Daily Since Authentic Art Tat- too Studio first opened in April, owner Jordan Epstein has strived for his costumer-friendly, single- artist tattoo shop at 527 East Lib- erty Street to serve as a fresh and original outlook on an ancient a...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C' hi lMiiigan Oai-Im Customer disservice A Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@uinich.edu BETHANY BIRON EDITOR IN CHIEF MARK BURNS MANAGING EDITOR TEDDY PAPES EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and ...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 5S WILL GRUNDLER WI Bigger than Jesus JEFF ZUSCHLAG E-MAIL JEFFAT JEFFDZ@UMICH.EDU My sister is the smartest girl I know, but even she continues to read "Harry Potter" long after the series has anything meaningful to say about life as she knows it. It's in this way that Harry Potter is like the Bible, yet a good number of people my age question or even mock the divinity of Jes...…

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…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ARB From Page 1 aboutthe garden's various peonies. David Michener, associate cura- tor at Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum, said the money will allow the University to develop a better website to show- case the nature preserves. "Being able to move a lot of information to the web will help us serve our local constituency as well as make it more available for people...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Lollapalooza: The beat goes on. Twentieth-anniversary festival rocks despite the rain with its stellar headlinersE By Elliot Alpern I Daily Arts Writer .m CHICAGO - The rain came down in sheets over the cityscape of Chicago on a hot Sunday night, and at its center, hundreds of thou- sands of wet, tired people danced Grant Park's spacious fields into a thick mud. The Foo Fighters' ...…

…COURTESY OF STAR TRIBUNE "Because we are living in a material world. Golden rap duo prevails BY DAVID RIVA DailyArts Writer There are so many blogworthy sto- rylines behind Watch the Throne, it's hard to keep track: Its organic devel- opment from an EP to a full length; the lack of leaks Watchthe and secrecy kept Throne from inception to its ever-changing Jay-Z and release date; the Kanye West iTunes and Best Roc Nation Buy exclusives that pr...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cfm Borges won't bottle up Robinson's running ability, By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor It's what every Michigan fan has known since Denard Robinson botched his first snap as a freshman and practically trotted through the Western Michigan defense for a touchdown. Michigan offensive coordinator Al Borges just reaffirmed it. Denard is deadly. "With the ball under his arm, anyth...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 11l Roundtree to anchor Hoke likes battle in backfield wide receiving corps ByMICHAELFLOREK By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily Sports Editor The Michigan football team's receivers had something few posi- tion groups on the team have: depth. Now, with senior Darryl Stonum forced to redshirt, they're going to have to show how deep the unit is from the outset. Stonum was expected to start at ...…

…Monday, August 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan, Ohio State rivalry heads outdoors By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor An outdoor game between the Ohio State and Michigan hockey programs was imminent in May, nearly a done deal in June, and dead in July. But now it's official. The Cleveland Indians held a press conference Thursday to announce the finalized plans to host their first outdoor hockey game, dubbed The ...…