…L7Ie 1M11cI43an BaI1j Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 18, 2009 michigandaily.cor CITY TRANS ORTATION A2 could be next home for bike taxis An says er If Ima cabs w and t muter city in Bar Arbor garner busine Pedi taxis vehich from s Ant she wa n Arbor resident "It must have planted a seed," she said. plan would offer Pedicabs have become an inter- national phenomenon and have avironmentally become popular in cities like New York, ...…
…I 2A - Wednesday, February 18, 2009 y: FRIDAY: e Here Photos of the Week LESSONS IN HIP HOP From snow to sand, and back again Next week, the average tempera- endar has allowed for three 15-week Despite the logic behind the ture is predicted to be around 30 terms each year - fall, winter and schedule, students often complain degrees Fahrenheit - at least 20 summer - with a condensed spring the University's spring break does degrees below wha...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 18, 2009 - 3A NEWS BRIEFS LANSING, Mich. Mich. lawmaker wants caffeine on energy drink labels A lawmaker is pushing legislation in Michigan to let' people see how much caffeine is in energy drinks. State Sen. Michael Switalski says a "caffeine race" is escalating in the marketplace. The Roseville Demo- crat wants to require the makers of Red Bull, 5-Hour Energy and other drinks to pu...…
…4A - Wednesday, February 18, 2009 ieIJm*Iidligan &i3a Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu GARY GRACA ROBERT SOAVE COURTNEY RATKOWIAK EDITOR IN CHIEF EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations representsolely the views of their autho...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Wednesday, Februaryv18, 2009 - 5A Not just child's play By ERIC CHIU from hostage negotiation to party Daily Arts Writer escorts. The Actives regularly have their memories wiped and get new It has been six years since tele- personas for each job. But problems vision writer and producer Joss start once Echo's erased memories Whedon had a start to reemerge. television show. *** To the show's credit, it ma...…
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…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Wednesday, February 18, 2009 - 7A Illinois SenatorI ^Page1A did try to raise money for Gov Burris explains he tried, but did not succeed in his fundraising effort SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP)- U.S. Sen. Roland Burris now acknowl- edges attempting to raise money for ousted Gov. Rod Blagojevich - an explosive twist in his evolv- ing story on how he landed a cov- eted Senate appointment from the man accused of...…
…I 8A - Wednesday, February 18, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom I Sauer could see ice time again CHANEL VON HABSBURG-L+ Redshirt freshman Laval Lucas-Perry, shown here against Ohio State, scored 10 points Sunday at Northwestern. IGEN/Daily Lucas-Perry shakes slump By ANDY REID his first six games in a maize-and- Daily Sports Editor blue uniform. ---- "I'm a shooter, and shooters It seemed like a dream - Laval shoot the ball w...…
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…BUCKEYES BOUNCED STAMPFL: BETTER THAN BEFORE Men's hoops beats OSU for third straight victory Why graduation should be on the Diag next year, too SportsMonday Opinion, Page 4A 'Ile 1id~gan D3atIV N I '1 )Ii'( El(. mrin muov unga Monday, February 18, 2008 michigandaily.com CENTER: FILE PHOTO; LEFT AND RIGHT: JEREMYTCHO/Da The City of Ann Arbor began cracking down on trash violations in 2002. Over the past three years, the number of cita...…
… 2A - Monday, February 18, 2008 FRIDAY: Before You Were Here MAKE A SWISH It's self-imposed probation for Florida State Florida State University annou Thursday that it will place itself two-year athletic probation, the C do Sentinel reported. The schoo also cut its number of athletic st ships. The resolutioncame inresl to a university-wide academicI scandal, in which a student-al reported an advisor had asked h take a quiz for a fellow stud...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com NEWS BRIEFS PRISTINA, Kosovo Kosovo declares independence from Serbia Revelers fired guns, waved red- and-black Albanian flags and set off fireworks over Kosovo yester- day after parliament proclaimed independence in defiance of Serbia and Russia, which condemned the declaration of the world's newest- nation. A decade after a bloody separat- ist war with Serbian forces that claimed 10,000 lives, lawmak- ...…
… 4A -Monday, February 18, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 4 7JbC irhi43an 3at Edited and managed by students at the Universityaf Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@umich.edu ANDREW GROSSMAN EDITOR IN CHIEF GARY GRACA EDITORIAL PAGE EDITOR GABE NELSON MANAGING EDITOR Unsigned editorials reflect the official position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations rep...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom Monday, February 18, 2008 - 5A COURTESY OF UNI And so Ryan Reynolds created man. Child of the revolution f M rich tary, strif love( Lee. stud Vien thro resei Boh pove ador Bee Iron brok on t for artis divo Li cam B: oped it's Alre New animated derfully wry graphic novels, Satrapi's life story hits the ilm is a visual big screen in the beautifully flawed animated film, "Perse- masterpiece polis." Pre...…
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… 8A - Monday, February 18, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandailycom 4 Shooter called girlfriend before killing 7 students As trash violations pile up, many students say city officials unfairly target their houses 4 Kazmierczak said 'Don't forget about me' on tragic day WONDERLAKE, Ill. (AP) - The girlfriend of the man who killed five people and himself at Northern Illinois University said Sunday that he called her early on Valentine's D...…
…BELL: GRADING RODRIGUEZ'S FIRST MONTH AS COACH Where Rodriguez must improve to end Michigan's winless streak against Ohio State PAGE2B 0 The Michigan Daily I michigandaily.com I February18,2008 MICHIGAN 80, OHIO STATE 70 0-H-I-OWND WOMEN'S FASKE, TBALL Blue can't stop Hoosier attack With persistent inside pressure, Indiana avenges prior loss to 'M' By JASON KOHLER Daily Sports Writer BLOOMINGTON - Before yesterday's game against Michigan, ...…
… 4 2B - Monday, February 18, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Rodriguez's rst report card Blue notches rainy wins in Texas tourney he ball's in your court, Rich Rodriguez. Now that the Michigan men's basketball team has finally toppled Ohio State, all focus shifts to your newly inherited team's struggles against the pesky Buck- eyes. That's what four straight losses will do. That's the weight that will be on your back when yo...…
…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Monday, February 18, 2008 - 3B Sugiyama upsets longtime rival Sophomore Sarah Curtis grabbed first in the all-around to lead Michigan to a blowout over Minnesota. 'M' blows away Gophers Curtis, Bruck and Botterman lead Michigan to easy win By NICOLE AUERBACH Daily Sports Writer A four-point victory in gym- nastics is like lapping the field in a NASCAR race - it's ablowout. The Michigan women's gym- na...…
… 4B - Monday, February 18, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michiganclaily.com Alternate captain injured in win Kolarik's groin injury may be very serious, coaches say By MICHAEL EISENSTEIN Daily Sports Writer The Yost faithful held its col- lective breath Saturday when alternate captain Chad Kolarik fell to the ice on a 5-on-3 penalty kill halfway through the third period. The senior col- NOTEBOOK lapsed in front of Michigan's net with what Beren...…
…Friday, February 18, 2005 Weather t4 . # Opinion 4 Jeff Cravens: why real men cry Arts 7 South African choir performs at Hill i6'S n431444a0g M: 23 TMORROW:~ 30/16 One-hundredfourteen years ofeditorialfreedom www.michzgandady.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 85 ®2005 The Michigan Daily B-School facelift to cost $145m Proposed renovations would include U-shaped classrooms to encourage student participation By Karl Stampfl Da...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2005 NATION/WORLD Bush names new intelligence chief NEWS IN BRIEF WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush named John Negroponte, the U.S. ambas- sador to Iraq, as the government's first national intelligence director yesterday, turning to a veteran diplomat to revive a spy community besieged by criticism after the Sept. 11 attacks. Ending a nine-week search, Bush chose Negroponte, who has been in Iraq...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2005 - 3 . ON CAMPUS Midsummer Night's Dream performed at Frieze Malcolm Tulip, a University profes- sor of theater and drama, is directing William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" today at 8 p.m. Spon- sored by the School of Music, the event will take place at the Trueblood Theatre in the Frieze Building. General admission is $12 and $9 with a student I.D. Tickets for the event can be...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2005 OPINION ahj ffidifgmu &zlg JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON Go Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE 4 4 Those jihadists who survive will leave Iraq experienced in ... acts of urban terrorism." - Cen...…
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…NEWS The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2005 - 7 GOVERNOR Continued from page 1 in further academic college prepara- tion to go," Cassis said. Vacancies in health care, construc- tion and mechanics were among the jobs Cassis said are readily available and can be filled without a college edu- cation. Health care was one of the tar- gets for Granholm's "Jobs Today" plan that would. seek to train and match the unemployed with jobs in th...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2005 ARTS ON THE ROAD Concert Band plays, diverse repertoire CREATIVE ARTS ORCHESTRA CONQUERS EAST COAST By Lloyd Cargo Daily Arts Writer It's difficult to explain how spontaneously pro- duced music can be beautiful. On its Winter 2005 Tour, the University's School of Music's Creative Arts Orchestra tapped into some sort of transcen- dent improvisatory force - and there's no other way to expla...…
…Friday February 18, 2005 sports.michigandaily. com sports@michigandaily.com PORTS 9 ------------- Boilermakers' duo - too much for Blue * WOMEN'S~ SWIMMiNG & IVING Relays propel 'M' into second place By Matt Singer Daily Sports Writer Coming into last night's game against Purdue, the Michigan women's basketball team knew it had to contain the Boilermak- ers' two leading scorers - sophomores Katie Gearlds and Erin Lawless - to have a chan...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2005 FRIDAY Focus from Resistance to Art Brazilian style of martial arts known as capoeira gains popularity A sthe drum starts to beat, the scene is set in the basement of the William Monroe Trotter Multi- cultural Center. Seven students sit in a row with various Brazilian instruments. The mestre, or teacher, steps up, and begins a call. The students respond, singing a song in Portuguese pra...…
…Wednesday, February 18, 2004 Norah Jones maintains her signature sound on Feels Like Home ... Arts, Page 8 Opinion 4 Sravya Chirumamilla on academic integrity Arts 8 "ChildrenofaUganda" come to campus Sports 9 The basketball team looks to rebound from a tough week One-hundred-thfrteen years ofedtmrialfreedm Weather k LOW. 29 TOMORROW: 40/30 ©2004 The Michigan Daily =Naomi www.michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 99 S...…
…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 NATION WORLD #~' :snrtns,~ Haiti PM seeks international aid PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's prime minister warned yester- day of an impending coup and appealed for international help to con- tend with a bloody uprising that has claimed 57 lives. But the United States and France expressed reluctance to send troops to put down the rebellion. Aid agencies called for urgent inter- n...…
…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 - 3 GOVERNMENT MSA votes to fund Ben Folds concert * Bill would penalize minors for returning from Canada drunk A bill introduced in the state House of Representatives last week would prohibit minors from returning drunk after a night of legal alcohol consump- tion in Canada. The proposal faced strong opposition when it was debated in the state House. The state ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 Nopinion.michigandaily.com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and...…
… Wednesday February 18, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com RTTS 5 By Melissa Runstrom Daily Arts Writer THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER S Modest Mouse - Even though they seem to have sold their souls to the horror that is minivan commercials, this band's mix of lulling melodies and often calming vocals interspersed with the lead singer's randomly placed, piercing lyrics remains one of th...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 - 7 KKK Continued from Page 1 The group's website contains a picture of King overlaid by a red line. The pic- ture links to a website urging members to protest King's birthday, claiming that the civil rights leader was a "womaniz- ing promoter of race-mixing and 100 percent communist." It is ironic, then, that this organization would support MCRI, O'Brien said. Though he is unsure of their int...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 ART S Courtesy or uolumoia Punch this picture. Prophets fail to foresee their sophomore slump Courtesy of Blue Note Astronaut Jones she isn't. By Chris Harrington For the Daily RIGHT AT HOME Borrowing their name from a bootleg Duran Duran CD, Welsh punk rock group Lostprophets recently released their second full album, Start Something. What exact- ly they are trying to start isn't ...…
… Wednesday. February 18, 2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 9 Back at home, Blue looks to snap skid It's true: Newest Bluenatic hooked on women's hoops By Chris Burke Daily Sports Editor Much has been made of the Michi- gan basketball team's struggles away from home this season. But the road are nothing compared to what Penn State has suffered through. Over the last three years, the Nittany Lions have bumbled ...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 2004 Ryznar, Ebbett and Moss stuff Miami's scoring trio Blue keeps striving for elusive perfect scores By Melanie Kebler Daily Sports Writer By Brian Schick Daily Sports Writer Prior to Michigan's showdown with then-first place Miami at Yost Ice Arena on Friday night, for- ward David Moss received some big news from the coaching staff. His line - Moss alongside for- wards Andrew Ebbett and...…
…Weather MOM^ Tuesday February 18, 2003 02003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan One-hundred-twelve years ofeditorialfreedom TODAY: Sunny in the morning with increasing clouds and wind throughout the day. HI: 38 ToOW: 29 Toorow 39Pi Vol. CXIII, No. 97 wwwmichigandaily.com IN 01111-vololl Campuses respond to possibility of attacks By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter Colleges and universities across the country are reacting to last ...…
…I i 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 2003 NATION/WORLD Nightclub pepper spray incident kills 21 CHICAGO (AP) - It was a chaotic scene: hundreds of screaming people stumbling down the darkened stairs of an illegally operated night- club, gasping for air and stepping on bodies, only to find themselves trapped at the bottom trying to escape through a single exit. At least 21 people were killed and 57 injured in the stampede ear...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 2003 - 3 CAMPUS NIT E Hip Hop Congress to gather, inspire youth to be active The Hip Hop Congress is calling all emcees, disc jockeys, breakers, graf writers and freedom fighters to the University's Hip Hop Congress chapter meeting today in the Michi- gan Union at 8 p.m. The Hip Hop Congress is a national organization which aims to inspire young people to get involved in social action, ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 2003 OP/ED Uble £wlttpud Ig 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and...…
… Tuesday February 18, 2003 michigandaily.com mae@michigandaily.com Z ren lt ARTS 5 Mya discusses Oscars, 'Chicago,' new album By Ryan Lewis Daily Film Editor The excitement around this year's Oscars has much to do with the 13 nominations garnered by front-run- ner "Chicago." Up for everything from Best Picture, to two Best Sup- porting Actress nominations, to Best Sound, this rampant adaptation of the Broadway smash has everyone expectin...…
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