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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 5 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycomTuesday, January 24, 2012 - 5 New Apple apps provide students with e-textbooks Despite growing use of e-readers, students still prefer paper textbooks By ALICIA ADAMCZYK For the Daily With the recent launch of two new iPad applications developed for the use of electronic text- books, Apple may help ease the sore backs of students luggi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - 6 British woman becomes first to ski alone across Antarctica Italian Coast Guard scuba divers carry away the recovered bodies of two victims of the grounded cruise ship Costa Concor- dia off the Tuscan island of Giglio, Italy, yesterday. . . To bdiles recovered froI talian cruise ship e 10 days after the accident 15 people found, 17 remain missing ROME (AP) - Nudged gen- tl...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - Adaptations not 'Great' Uplifting follow-up The "Harry Potter" movies were better than the books. Now that I have your attention, it's time to discuss an important matter: adapting a book into a movie. It's an old topic, but an important one nonethe- less, given a movie slated to hit the- aters one year from now: JACOB "The Great AXELRAD Gatsby." Despite its distant release...…

…T 8 -Tuesday, January 24 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Tough CCHA is nothing for Michigan to worry about WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Bench sees extra playing time for M' ake Superior State has the eighth-best record in the CCHA. For all intents and purposes, that's not good. Ohio State has the best record inthe CCHA. For all intents and purposes, that's pretty good. The Buckeyes and the Lakers play a series this week- end, with six poin...…

…A MYSTERIOUS ISLAND PATERNO'S PASSING 'Lost' fans will find themselves on Remembering Penn State coach Joe familiar foting with FX's 'Paterno, his life and his final 11 weeks. PACE7AINSIDE e 1dTiToan 0aFij 5.. 1NJ. IIt T.' IlJ l. 'Y I N i. YYI . ' A IN fS.T k.W .11)1T( 101 1t P! itt ile.l i . Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, January 23, 2012 michigandaily.com CAMPUS COMMUNITY Students discuss equality at annual SAAN conference C LIN than gathe...…

…2A - Monday, January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Monday, January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom A LAMMIN' CAME iTe fidiigan DAMl 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JOSEPH LICHTERMAN ZACHARYYANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 lichterman@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com New tailgaiting policy at Yale After one d...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, January 23, 2012 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, January 23, 2012 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Two dozen hearses lead anti-violence parade through city About two dozen hearses led a motorcade yesterday through Detroit as part of a campaign to call attention to killings in the city. The United Communities of America organized the "Thou Shall Not Kill" motorcade, with a course from...…

…4A - Monday, January 23, 2012 paidligan 4:al Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ASHLEY GRIESSHAMMER JOSEPH LICHTERMAN and ANDREW WEINER JOSH HEALY EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solel...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com PIAZZA From Page 1A said he was surprised by the suc- cess he's experienced with Piazza so far. At first, he dismissed it as "one more thing" to deal with at the beginning of the semester and feared that it would be similar to the CTools chat room, in which his students would give away answers by telling others to sim- ply plug in numbers to a formula. However, Tarle said Piazza is more organized than th...…

…6A - Monday, January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com fiA - Monday, January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Context adds to experiencing art While I was home in Cincinnati during our all-too-short winter break, I had the opportu- nity to see Tchaikovsky's "The Nutcracker." Of course, being in Cincinnati means you don't go just anywhere to see a perfor- mance - you LAUREN take atrip to CASERTA the sleek and lux...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, January 23, 2012 - 7A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, January 23, 2012 - 7A Alluring 'Alcatraz' 'Tails' has valiant aim, fails to take off FOX's suspenseful new show deserves attention By PROMA KHOSLA Daily Arts Writer It has been two years, but net- work television is still scattering the pieces of the "Lost" empire into new ventures. FOX's "Alca- **** traz" is the latest of th...…

…*I 8A - Monday, January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 8A - Monday, January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom FILM REVIEW Soderbergh slips up FiLM REVIEW Biopic carried by Streep Star-studded 'Haywire' trods along without a plot By ADITI MISHRA Daily Arts Writer Actors seem to share a mag- netic connection with Steven Soderbergh ("Contagion") these days - oh wait, they always have. From "Ocean's Eleven" in 2...…

…U The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I January 23,2012 HOG IED Michigan 64 Arkansas 66 Furious start , omebacfalls short cripples Blue By BEN ESTES elapsed in the game. An and-one Daily Sports Editor play by Rickey Scott made it 6-0 0 Arkansas before Michigan got on Michigan coach John Beilein the board via a jumper from sopho- will be the first to tell you that it's more guard Tim Hardaway Jr. tough to win on the road in college It was...…

…2B - January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Examing the lasting legacy o Joe Paterno Inever met Joe Paterno. Six months ago, I was in a media scrum surrounding the longtime Penn State head coach at the Big Ten Media Days in Chicago. I saw Paterno, but I never met the man. Through the lens of the Canon T2i camera in my hands, I saw - a shrinking STEPHEN J. 85-year-old NESBITT man with -- Coke-bottle glasses perched on his no...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com January 23, 2012 - 3B Michigan junior center Rachel Sheffer scored a game-high 16 points on 7-for-9 shooting against Indiana on Sunday at Crisier Center. Michigan won 66 48. All-around effort propels Wol- verines over Hoosiers at home Sheffer's 16 points 0 leads 'M' to 16-4 overall record By COLLEEN THOMAS Daily Sports Writer It was another typical win for the Michigan women's basket- ball team. The te...…

…0 48 - January 23, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com GuptiL11 earns comparison Merilleads new- NH Ler Tomas Holmstrom i look penalty killers By MATT SLOVIN Daily Sports Editor SOUTH BEND - The Michi- gan hockey team's power play awoke from its nearly month- long slumber during the Wolver- ines' series split against Notre Dame this weekend. It took the season's most physical series to date, in which the penalty boxes were rarely u...…

…Ann Arbor, Michigan REGENT S MEE TING Board approves athletic upgrades Yost Ice Arena, Schembechler Hall to be renovated By PETER SHAHIN Daily News Reporter The University's Board of Regents unanimously approved a host of projects at its first meet- ing of the year yesterday, includ- ing renovations to Yost Ice Arena, Schembechler Hall, the Edward Henry Krause Building Auditori- um and Northwood Apartments I, II and III. At the meeting, Stephe...…

…2 -- Friday, January 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 2 - Friday, January 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom al mchipan Ba-l 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JOSEPH LICHTERMAN ZACHARY YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 lichterman@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com __ -' 4U w , '/' ' a 9 Newsroom 734-418-415 opt.3 Correcti...…

…0 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Friday, January 20, 2012 - 3 * The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Friday, January 20, 2012 - 3 NEWS BRIEFS LANSING Snyder advocates for more education funding in budget Republican Gov. Rick Snyder said yesterday he'll propose more " spending for Michigan education in his upcoming budget proposal. School districts took a cut of more than 2 percent in this year's budget, or nearly $1 billion, and ma...…

…4 - Friday, January 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 0 4 - Friday, January 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ASHLEY GRIESSHAMMER JOSEPH LICHTERMAN and ANDREW WEINER JOSH HEALY EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official positi...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com d "T ? Z 1 t+ II A z ry t y ! x Friday, January 20, 2012 - 5 East Stadium bridges to be completed on Nov.14 At meeting, project members discuss project development By TAYLOR WIZNER Daily StaffReporter Drivers in Ann Arbor who pass the intersection of East Sta- dium Boulevard and South State Street will have to continue tak- ing detours until construction of the East Stadium Bridges Improvement Project ...…

…6 - Friday, January 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com iper sees Robinson at WR Michigan stressing academic success By TIM ROHAN Daily Sporrs Wrirer ESPN draft expert Mel Kiper Jr. scoffed at the pundits who thought Baylor quarterback Robert Griffin III would be better suited playing wide receiver in the NFL. "I heard that, never understood that," said Kiper, who answered questions Thursday on a national conference call regard...…

…7 - Friday, January 20, 2012 Wolverines tame 'Cats The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Michigan gets first look at Notre Dame's new Lefty Smith Arena By MICHAEL LAURILA Daily Sports Writer EVANSTON - Walking into Welsh-Ryan Arena, the old- school wooden bleachers and the one side of actual stadium seats gave it the look of a high school gym. Coinci- MICHIGAN 58 dentally, N'WESTERN 48 the first half of the Michigan women's basketball game ...…

…$ - Friday, January 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 8 - Friday, January 20, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom TV/NEW MEDIA NOTEBOOK Glittery 'Toddlers' deserves no crown TV/NEW MEDIA NOTEBOOK Addicted to 'Little Liars' and proud of it By KAYLA UPADHYAYA Senior Arts Editor -__ _ _ Questioning the TLC show's cultural permeability ByJULIA SMITH-EPPSTEINER Daily Arts Writer Currently, there is a surfeit of horrifying ...…

…B-IDE 'West' is the best: Step into the Salon with Daily Arts to discuss the pros and less-pros of Aaron Sorkin's classic drama 'The West Wing.' )> INSIDE ONHl IL\NIl)kE WE lT ( I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, January 19, 2012 michigandaily.com STATE OF THE STATE In address, Gov. lauds innovation and growth LEFT: A protester holds a sign in solidarity for GSRA unionization. TOP RIGHT: Protesters assemble outside of the Lurie Engineering...…

…2A - Thursday, January 19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 2A - Thursday, January19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom WHO'S ON FIRST? (The 1*idpgan aitm 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JOSEPH LICHTERMAN ZACHARY YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 lichterman@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com Keeping up with culture What is the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Dems support new bridge to Windsor Michigan's congressional Dem- ocrats are backing the construc- tion of a second bridge linking Detroit to Windsor, Ontario, in Canada. Rep. John Conyer's office said yesterday that a letter supporting passage of legislation authoriz- ing the construction of the New International Trade Crossing project was sent to Republican House Speaker Jase Bolger ...…

…4A - Thursday, January 19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Thursday, January19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom - C fidcigaan 4aily Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ASHLEY GRIESSHAMMER JOSEPH LICHTERMAN and ANDREW WEINER JOSH HEALY EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials refl...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 19, 2011 - 5A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Thursday, January 19, 2011 - ADDRESS From Page 1A 2011, adding that the private sec- tor created 80,000 jobs last year, spurring applause from legisla- tors on both sides of the aisle. Snyder praised Detroit Three automakers, claiming they re- established Detroit as the world's automobile center since Gen- eral Motors and Chrysler Gr...…

…6A - Thursday, January 19, 2011 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com New frozen yogurt shop to open on . Liberty St. In April, store to The store will be located near we will hopefully be able to seat Amer's Mediterranean Deli, Ben about 15 inside," Kajy said. offer 12 flavors, 60 & Jerry's and Stucchi's on South Though Yoggie's isn't open yet, t :, toppings By SYDNEY BERGER Daily StaffReporter The space formerly occupied by Poshh on Eas...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 7A Michigan looks to prove itself on road ERIN KIRKLAND/Daily Michigan coach Red Berenson tried out for the Michigan baseball team during his time in Ann Arbor. The catcher position was filled, instead, by Bill Freehan. Red Berenson and baseball By EVERETT COOK Daily Sports Editor The question is floated by a Cleveland Indians representa- tive. He wants to know if any Mich...…

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…the bside 0 The Michigan Daily I michigandailycom I Thursday, January 19, 2012 - weekend essentials F PERFORMANCE j The University's Life Sciences Orchestra will perform at Hill Auditorium this Sunday at 4 p.m. Be sure to ask any kids and kids-at-heart to tag along - the concert will feature family-friendly music to celebrate the opening of the C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and Von Voigtlander Women's Hospital. Donations will be ac- cepted,...…

…0 2B - Thursday, January 19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com ARTS RECOMMENDS In this feature, Daily Arts writers will give their endorsements for the arts you need to experience to help you deal with current events. Strange Mercy - St. Vincent Despite the fact that it entirely evaded a review by The Michigan Daily last year, St. Vincent's Strange Mercy is arguably one of the best albums of 2011. Maybe we missed it because no co...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Thursday, January 19, 2012 - 3B A new era of alternative eats Diving into comic books W hen we think of things that are trending, our brains bounce to TOMS, "Words With Friends" and maybe even Ricky Gervais, but we bypass society's constantly altering pre- occupation with special foods (quinoa and coconut JULIA oil come to SMITH- mind). @hip- EppSTEINERE stermermaid tweeted it just right, further pinn...…

…4B - Thursday, January 19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4B - Thursday, January 19, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom MARTIAL ARTS From Page 1B Putting the "self"in self-defense Though martial arts are often imagined in movies as aggressive systemsof flamboyant swings and kicks, these fictional movements usually never exist outside of the silver screen. A true martial art invokes balance and composure: techniques even...…

…I e .icl igan 4:)at1 Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, January 18,2012 THREE AND COUNTING michigandailycom INTERNET CENSORSHIP Wikip edia shuts down in protest Gc W( an] ALDEN REISS/Daily Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 10 points in the Michigan basketball team's 60-59 last-minute victory over Michigan State yesterday. It was Michigan's third straight win in the rivalry. eFor full coverage see page 8. Animal testing controversies polarize re~osearc...…

…2A - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 2A -Wedesdy, anury 1, 212 he ichganDail - ichganail~ct WANT TO GO OUT? CZ dC t X11 aily 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.enichigandaily.com JOSEPH LICHTERMAN ZACHARY YANCER Editor in Chief Business Manager 734-418-4115 ext. 1252 734-418-4115 ext. 1241 lichterman@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com Flash mob fun One campus group aims to alleviate th...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com January 18, 2012 - 3A The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom January18, 2012 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Drug sniffing dog found after escape Officials say a German Shep- herd that formerly worked on bomb-sniffing duty in Washing- ton, D.C., has been recaptured after escaping on arrival in the Detroit area. WWJ-AM reports the dog named Arco ran away in Romu- * lus after arriving Monday night on a cargo fli...…

…4A - Wednesday, January, 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4A - Wednesday, January, 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4C fiiigan Bat,*1 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. y Ann Arbot, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com ASHLEY GRIESSHAMMER JOSEPH LICHTERMAN and ANDREW WEINER JOSH HEALY EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorial...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 5A Exploring the many meanings' of silence Step Afrika brings the beat '11 always fear Odelay for the same reason that I love it. Beck's 1996 Grammy- nominated (I'll let you decide what that even signifies) album and capital-p Pop coming- out party remains, however diluted by my age, an ado- lescent non- pareil. I've JOE memorized DIMUZIO its melodies and its gim- micks. ...…

…6A - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 6A - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Novelist Joanna Scott to talk suspense 'Chelsea' is not all there Aw( spe Wh becau mayb we sii to e anoth space What reasoj tinue couch imme selves Butw one t incom pleas get fr ficult As on t interp somet to hea novel Joann novel Burro the U part o Series ing of ard-winning Zell as answer audienc...…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, January 18, 2012 - 7A Stonum dismissed from Michigan football team By STEPHEN J. NESBITT Daily Sports Editor Senior wide receiver, Darryl Stonum has been dismissed from the Michigan football team for a violation of team rules, accord- ing to a statement released by the Michigan Athletic Department on Tuesday afternoon. Stonum was redshirted during the 2011 season after a second- offense arre...…

…8A - Wednesday, January 18, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 8A -Wedesda, Jnuay 18 202 Te Mihign Daly mihigadaiyco Sophomore guard Tim HardawayJr. added 10 points in the Wolverines' 60-5§ victory over Michigan State at Crisler Arena on Tuesday. It was Michigan's third consecutive win over the Spartans, the longest winning streak against MSU since 1991 Wolverines knock o ffSpartans again By LUKE PASCH The Spartans retained the le...…

…0 0 S Wensdy Jaury1,202/ TeSatmn Spotted: Black as formalwear Just as Hollywood stars donned their (second) best evening formalwear last Sun- day for the Golden Globes, Ann Arborites classed up their style by adding black to the ensem- ble. Though generally reserved for funerals, clergymen or gatherings after 6 p.m., busi- nessmen and women can be seen donning black suits, over- coats and hats while classically contrasting the black with t...…

… .91& lml 9 S B Wednesday, January 18, 2012/ The Statement THEJUNK DRAWER Wednesday, January 18, 2012 // The Statement7B from last week: youtube stars Do you think people should be able to make money off YouTube videos? random student interview by laura argintar/ illustrations by jeff zuschlag Yes - No Were you awesome today? Duh This day and _ every day --Not enoug Busy vloggin Welcome to the Random Student Interview, where a stud...…

…6B Wednesday, January 18, 2012 // The Statement Wednesday, 3B Pitching yourself Behind the interview process by Kaitlin Williams You sit down for your job inter- view. The first question arrives. "How many people are using Facebook in San Francisco at 2:30pm on a Friday?" Why would anyone ask this question during an interview? How would you begin to answer it? And, most importantly, what would your answer say about you? A Dec. 28 article on...…

… 0 0 0 0 0 IM - SsaJaur 8 21 /Te ttmn WednesdayJanuary18 2012 // The Staternent 5B Portrait of the graduate What happens to University of Michigan students after they receive their bachelor's degrees? I Post-grad plans Students across the different schools and colleges talk about what they want to do after they graduate and how the University has helped them get there by Steve Zoski What are you planning on doing after you graduate? I...…

…AIRPORT CELEBRITIES A drunk guy yells at Melanie Krevulis about fame, the '60s and Blue Ivy. PAGE 4A 46F 46F 46F cl c4l.10 an 4,3ailu Ann Arbor, Michigan Tuesday, January 17, 2012 michigandaily.com REGENTS PREVIEW Board to vote on facility upgrades Renovations to Schembechler Hall, Yost will be considered By PETER SHAHIN Daily Staff Reporter In its first meeting of the new year, the University's Board of Regents is slated to discuss pro- ...…

…2A - Tuesday, January 17, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com T 4CIIC44gan BIhj 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com JOSEPH LICHTERMAN ZACHARY YANCER Editor in Chief usiness Manatee 734-410-4110 ext. 12112 734-41e-4115 ext. 1241 licheerman@michigandaily.com zyancer@michigandaily.com HONORING KING Dental School lays a foundation 90 years ago this week (Janu- ary 15, 1922): Construction began on an addition ...…