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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Several protesters arrested after day of Capitol rallies A day that saw at least 3,000 union members and others rally at the Capitol against Gov. Rick Sny- der's proposals to tax pensions and give emergency financial manag- ers sweeping new powers ended with protesters being arrested yesterday evening for refusing to leave the building. Police arrested five young adults for tre...…

…4A - Thursday, March 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A 4A - Thursday, March 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily. corn * -w 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 l)WGOLD@UMICH.EDU What do you call the day when you wear green, drink until you puke and act like a moron? Saint Patrick's Ever...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 5A NCAA TOURNAMENT PREVIEW ISSUE 1 Ohio State 16 UT-San Antonio 8 George Mason 9 Villanova 5 West Virginia 12 Clemson 4 Kentucky 13 Princeton 6 Xavier 11 Marquette 3 Syracuse 14 Indiana State 7 Washington 10 Georgia 2 North Carolina 15 LIU 1 Duke 16 Hampton 8 Michigan 9 Tennessee 5 Arizona 12 Memphis 4 Texas 13 Oakland 6 Cincinnati 11 Missouri 3 Connecticut 14 Bucknell 7 Temp...…

…6A'- Thursday, March 17, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandai'y.com 'HALOL?!': New media and the changing landscape of college basketball TWIT From and 4,9 - later Twitte: Twit platfort Beca scorea mately the bas start u ander's By n still re Wolver Alexan that th when t catch p on thei Alex assista and Je: John B presen pumpi from t 140-ch tants m Beile his coa certain they b they po But j ter gro letic D year? hired Jordan even ra a poin...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 17, 2011- 7A It's time to own the spotlight, Coach A the shades of gray in the Michigan sky become brighter tones of blue, John Beilein walks the streets of Ann Arbor with an extra bounce in his step. The Michigan coach has defied all expectations LUKE this year, PASCH leading one of the young- On Basketball est teams in America to a fourth-place finish in the mighty Big Ten and a No. 8...…

…8A - Thursday, March 17, 2011t tT ig l mc a yo The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0I Caporusso calls 'The Joe' home SOFTBALL 'M' faces tough Ariz. teams this weekend By MARK BURNS this place for granted. I learned Daily Sports Editor that watching the games this weekend, how much I take this Louie Caporusso hails from for granted and how privileged Woodbridge, Ont., but for the and honored I am to be playing past three-plus years, he's...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, March 17, 2011 - 9A 'M' takes on hot-streaking Eastern Mich. in WNIT Looking to improve team's stamina, Blue practices in Colorado's thin air By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Writer The tournament may be dif- ferent, but the goal is the same. The Michigan women's bas- ketball team finds itself in a place to do some serious damage in a different postseason tournament - the WNIT. The Wolverines mi...…

…10A - Thursday, March 17, 2011 LECTURE PREVIEW Lethem's 'utopia' The Michigan Daily - michigandailylcom THEATER PREVIEW Festival allows theater students to play around Famed author Jonathan Lethem speaks on campus By TIMOTHY RABB Daily Arts Writer Jonathan Lethem, best- selling author of "Motherless Brooklyn" and "Fortress of Soli- tude," among others, is no Jonathan stranger to artsy environs, Lethem even when Tonightat they border 5:10 p....…

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…0 a 0 0 0 0 6B Thursday, March 17, 2011 // Fashion Issue .Do it yourself and make it your own Fashion Issue/ Thursday, March 17, 2011 e Wen couture conflicts with context Finding wardrobe and accessory inspiration from everything By EMILY BOUDREAU Daily Arts Writer It all began, like so many things, with a spring 2000 issue of Martha Stewart Living. From that moment on, I was hooked. The woman was a wizard, and being about 11 years old...…

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…Ube EiCidjign &iljj Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, March 16,2011 michigandaily.com SHOWING PRIDE UNIVER SIT Y ACADEMICS 'U' programs improve, fall in U.S. News grad. listings TODD NEEDLE/Daily Students promote TEDxUofM during an event on the Diag yesterday. TEDxUofM is a cross-disciplinary conference that will be held at the Michigan Theater on Friday, April 8. *MICHIGAN STUDENT ASEMD Y Resolution against Snyder speaking at U voted down ...…

…2A - Wednesday, March 16, 2011 MONDAY: TUESDAY: In Other Ivory Towers Questions on Campi THURSDAY: FRIDAY: Campus Clubs Photos of the Week The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ('1C 1idlpan DAMl~ 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-ala-ails ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigatdaiy.cotn tmdbusiness@gtnaitcom 01 Penning places thro...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 16,2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS ANN ARBOR Nine-year-old Ann Arbor girl nabs Clooney role A George Clooney movie film- ing this week in Michigan also features Ryan Gosling, Marisa Tomei, Paul Giamatti and Philip Seymour Hoffman. And Talia Akiva. The 9-year-old from Ann Arbor earned the role of Cloo- ney's daughter in "The Ide...…

…4A - Wednesday, March 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, March 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom i e itign atlv Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com SIMON BORSTE-ALIMNN 1ALIMIHEt JP N LSA, meet entrepreneurship STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY EDITORIAL PAGE EDIT...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 16, 2011- 5A . Do we like it, yeah? Dodos redefine genre British dance-punk group royally rocks second album By ELLIOT ALPERN DailyArts Writer "The funky monkeys is com- ing!" screams a sample on the first single "The Monkeys Are Coming" from Don't Say We Didn't Warn You, and it doesn't get any more nor- 7k C 7C> mal from there. Does It Offend Rang- You, Yeah? ing from house to Don't ...…

…0 6A - Wednesday, March 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Experienced Toth delivers late for Michigan 0 By ZACH HELFAND Daily Sports Writer Anthony Toth wasn't even supposed to swing. He was sup- posed to let the 2-2 pitch at his shoulders fly by and let the count go full. Then again, he wasn't sup- posed to play four years ago, either. He was supposed to red- shirt, let his first year go by and prepare for the next season. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, March 16,2011 - 7A Strength coach Aaron Wellman Hoke begins practice sets tone for Hoke before spring By TIM ROHAN Daily Sports Editor Brady Hoke had a stern message for anyone who underestimates the impact of Aaron Wellman: That'd be a mistake. "I hope you don't," Hoke warned. "I hope you don't." Michigan's new director of strength and conditioning has been with Hoke for the past seven yea...…

…8A - Wednesday, March 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Wednesday, March 16, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ICE HOCKEY Practice paying off for M' on power play Breakdown: Michigan-Tennessee . By MICHAEL FLOREK Daily SportsEditor For about 15 minutes dur- ing practice everyday, Michigan coach Red Berenson doesn't have any defense. He doesn't need it. Berenson takes his five-man power play, sticks them in the ...…

…Q3 Wed*esday,0March0 0 0 0 FILM TAX From Page 5B "Right now our job is to educate (legislators), to let them know, 'look how this is benefiting the state, look what it's creating, look what we're doing,' " Rubin said. "Look at Danny and I, two kids who started a production compa- ny and have helped pump millions of dollars into the local economy." But it was never just about the money. For Sardarov, the impact of the incentives was shown t...…

… I 2B WednesdayMarch16,201 // The Statement I Wednesday, March 16. 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: Hannah Poindexter Elizabeth Wong The Statement is The Michigan Daily's news magazine, distributed every Wednesday duri...…

…6B Wednesday, March 16, 2011 // The Statement Wednesday, March 16, 2011 The Statement 3B news in review Five of the most talked-about stories of the week, ranked in ascending order of actual importance STUDYING STUDENTS BY VERONICA MENALDI Why students donate their bodies and minds to University research The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Soft drink titan PepsiCo debuted First-year graduate student Cailin Collins may have been vaccinated for a...…

…4B 2 t Wednesday, March 16, 2011 // The Statement EB ..................................* Proposed caps ontheFim L O S IN G By Kavi Shekhar Pandey Tax Incentive will shake up the lives of Michigan . thevfilmmakers. E xcitement is all around us: students talking in class, pass- ersby chatting on the Diag, status updates and tweets - "George Clooney is filming a movie on campus!!!" (give or take a few exclamation marks). The movie is "The Ides...…

…c1j ffikljigFa i Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, March 15, 2011 michigandaily.com SPRING COMMENCEMENT 2011 Students not supportive of Snyder as 'U' speaker ALLISON KRUSKE/Daily LSA sophomore Ethan Hahn promotes the start of Spring Pride Week on the Diag yesterday. Events will take place this week and are hosted by the Michigan Student Assembly LGBT Issues Commission. CAMPUS CONSTRUCTION Law School receives $20M for dormitory renovations Som...…

…9 2 - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ........... Che Michigan Daily 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@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gmail.com Fast food places vetted by'U' Despite several fast food options in University Unions, students may not be able to orde...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS ROCHESTER, Mich. Hospitals avoid hiring smokers to promote health If you're a smoker, there are no jobs for you at some Michigan hos- pitals who are not hiring tobacco users as part of their missions sup- porting healthier communities. The Detroit News reports that Rochester's Crittenton Hospital, Adrian's Bixby Medical Center and Tecumseh's Herrick Medical Center only are hiring nonsmok- ers...…

…4 - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 4 - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom C 1C NC 10an 4 a1*J Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ROSE JAFFE E-MAIL ROSE AT ROSEJAFF@UMICH.EDU - c ms<:; nVet s il.. AA,4~ote wr+ i'y arc/ln-e I vsv) I was s$ e,, .tiA 15PC 610~-s i2 STEPHANIE STEINB...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 5 Seniors leave Yost on 13-game home winning streak By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor When the crowd at Yost Ice Arena spelled out "C-H-A-R- L-I-E S-H-E-E-N" midway through the third period on Sat- urday, it wasn't just blowing NOTEBOOK smoke in refer- ence to a current pop-culture phenomenon. The student section finished the chant by belting Sheen's now-familiar catch...…

…6 - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Conference play recap: Awards List By BEN ESTES the Big Ten and was Michigan's Daily Sports Writer sixth straight loss, destroying the momentum it had built up after a Back in December, the Daily hot start to the year. basketball beat looked at how The then-15th-ranked Golden Michigan's season had gone in Gop...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 7 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tuesday, March 15, 2011 - 7 The more the merrier 'Somewhere' soars Hollywood franchises are a quintessential part of our understand- ing of the film industry and are key to its current and future states. Char- acterized by big-budget sequels, franchises connect K audiences to previous experiences ANKUR without the SOHONI financial risk...…

…8 - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8 - Tuesday, March 15, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom INTERNET INSTRUMENTS From the ' to YouTube Cellist and student Madeline Huberth isb heading to Sydney with a virtual orchestra By Joe Cadagin I Daily Fine Arts Editor With a matter of clicks, visi- tors to YouTube are sucked into a terrifying vortex of finger-biting babies, auto-tuned politicians, scooter-rid...…

…FAR EAST FREESTYLE SWEEPSTAKES After 'U' performance, one fThe Michigan hockey team took care China's biggest hip"hop artists of business rather easily in the first talksaboutthegeround of the CCHA Tournament. PAGE 8A > PAGE 4B Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 14, 2011 michigandaily.com JAKE FROMM/Daily Junior guard Zack Novak (left) embraces sophomore guard Darius Morris (right) at the selection announcement for the NCAA Tournament at Cr...…

…2A - Monday, March 14, 2011 MONDA : TUESDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: SOther v Towers Questions on Campus Professor Profiles Campus Clubs Photos of the Week The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com C, h e idiigan 9aI 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com STEPHANIE STEINBERG BEAD WILEY Editor in Chief Easiness Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 steinberg@michigandaily.com tmdbusiness@gnail.com Au...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 14,2011 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March14, 2011 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Jackson County judge leaves jobs to oversee courts A Jackson County judge has been hired to oversee the Michi- gan court system. Chad Schmucker is the new state court administrator after 20 years as a judge. Robert Young Jr., chief justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, Lays he's highly respe...…

…4A - Monday, March 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com A 4A - Monday, March 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom ~ U Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Four heroes STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR IN CHIEF MICHELLE DEWITT and EMILY ORLEY EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS KYLE SWANSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect t...…

…e The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 14, 2011 - 5A .- SNYDER From Page 1A Coleman is recommending that Snyder be given a Doctor of Law degree. "I think one of the messages, I hope, to graduates is here we have a UM alum - triple alum as a matter of fact - who went out and had a successful career, and he's come back in public service, public service in a way he hopes he can use -his knowledge and expertise to help build a...…

…6A - Monday, March 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaly.com POLICY From Page 1A The review of the Depart- ment of Public Safety's current policy, according to Scarnecchia, was prompted after a Univer- sity faculty member, who had been issued a trespass warn- ing, raised concerns and after the Michigan chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union decried the trespass policy issued against former Michi- gan Assistant Attorney General An...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, March 14, 2011 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, March 14, 2011 - 7A The allure of classic film Why old movies captivate us, and r why that's not too cliche By Will Defebaugh I Daily Arts Writer Just what is it about old films that is so appealing? "Casablan- ca." "Breakfast at Tiffany's." "The Sound of Music." These mov- ies are all considered classics, rewatched time and tim...…

…8A - Monday, March 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 FAR EAST BEATS Chinese rappers at the 'U' Andreas Hwang discusses how hip hop finds its way in Chinese society By Lucy Perkins ( Daily Arts Writer FINE ARTS COLUMN Austen adapted Each country has an icon that represents its national identity to the world. There's beer in Germa- ny, there are pyramids in Egypt and Panama has its canal. But these associations can't and don...…

…: The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I March14, 2011 'Mto playin West Region as No. 8 seed By BEN ESTES Daily Sports Writer Who could've predicted this? Picked by everyone to finish at or near the bottom of the Big Ten, playing with no seniors and with one of the young- est squads in the country, the Michigan men's basketball team has defied the OHIO STATE 68 odds this season. MICHIGAN 61 The Wolverines' surprising season culminated on Su...…

…2B - March 14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Built on heart,'M' basketball sets an example hen Zack Novak returned from the Michigan basketball team's trip to Europe this sum- mer, he was confident in one thing: The Wolverines were going to make the NCAA Tour- nament. Safe to say, Novak was one of the few who could say that with a straight RYAN face. His KARTJE own mother couldn't even certify her son's pipe dream. "I thought ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com March 14, 2011 - 3B NO.8 SEED From Page 1B pegged the Wolverines as solidly in the tournament after their victory over Illinois in the Big Ten Tournament quarterfinals on Friday. "I just have to always prepare myself for (disappointment)," Beilein said. "You just never know what's going to happen. I would have been very disap- pointed (if we were left out) - never shocked, but very dis- appointed. But n...…

…4B - March 14, 2011, #1 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - March14, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Leave your mark, class of 2011, and get an NCAA title BIS One of the largest incom- ing classes in Michigan hockey history came to Ann Arbor four years ago. Twelve freshmen became Wol- verines back in the fall of 2007, and since then, the class size has dwindled to just seven. Following the class's first year, it saw the...…

…PRETTYITHE IRONMAN tnt Arts production Chad Langlais took a long road to *tional methods to get to Ann Arbor. But since he got nngf attractiveness. here, he hasn't missed a game. PAGE 5 PAGE? Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, March 11, 2011 michigandaily.com UNDERGROUND DJ UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES UGLilounge debuts with readings of poetry, prose ERIN KIRKLAND/Daily Ann Arbor resident Cassandra Monzon talks with Theodore Grenier, University staff m...…

…2 - Friday, March 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com MONDAY: TUE SDAY: WEDNESDAY: THURSDAY: FRIDAY: In 2 ther Ivory Towers Questions n Campus Professor Profiles Campus Cubs Photos of the WeekMrh Micg a iy ga 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 LEFT: New to the C.C. Little www.michigandaily.cor bus stop, Harlan Turner sells - STEPHANIE STEINBERG BRAD WILEY his homemade oatmeal, sou p Editor in Chief Business Manager and cot1...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 11, 2011- 3 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, March 11, 2011 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING New law calls for changes in state sex registry list Manyteenagers cited for having consensual sex with minors would no longer be listed on Michigan's sex offender registry under legis- lation passed by the state Senate. A package of bills related to the offenders' list passed unanimous- ly ye...…

…4 - Friday, March 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 - Friday, March 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ROSE JAFFE E-MAIL ROSE AT ROSEJAFF@UMICH.EDU ROSEJAFFE-MAIL RerE riROSEJAFF@UMICHNEVDU Arid fne Add to s'dotc $20. 0 m yeyo. t Coat andQcpa STEPHANIE STEINBERG EDITOR I...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, March 11, 2011- 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, March 11, 2011 - 5 'Pretty' in the Basement The latest Basement Arts play examines the meaning of beauty By Lucy Perkins I Daily Arts Writer Gallagher gets into his 'Gear' When people go to the the- ater, they expect to hand their tickets to an usher, shuffle down an aisle and apologetical- Reasons to ly squeeze L by others to th...…

…6 - Friday, March 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6 - Friday, March 11, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandalycom A Cage's latest movie from 3-D hell 'Drive Angry' is a and earned another nomination sucks. Blame for that lies at the trashy and charmingly over- of these, it takes old plot poi for "Adaptation." feet of writer-director Patrick the-top, it could've been a Rob- and spins them as new inform typical Nicholas Today...…