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It only took 13 minutes of bricked shots and defensive rebounds before the Michigan basketball team realized that there was a game to play. But after struggling through the first third of the game, No. 16 Michigan finally pulled it together and cruised to a 77-55 win over Houston Baptist.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-21 02:59:41 GMT
Follow The Game's live up-to-date coverage of the Michigan hockey team's battle to get back to .500 this weekend. This time, they take on CCHA basement-dweller Bowling Green in what many hope to be the Wolverines' springboard to finding its potential in the CCHA this season. Check it out at below: http://michigandaily.com/content/live-blog-michigan-hockey-takes-bowling...
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-21 00:43:32 GMT
The Daily is live-blogging tonight's game. For updates, click here: http://www.michigandaily.com/content/live-blog-michigan-mens-basketball-...
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-20 23:52:49 GMT
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-20 08:52:10 GMT
Lloyd Carr remembers the day he truly became part of the club. It was 1995, and after 15 years of working as an assistant coach under Bo Schembechler and Gary Moeller, it was Carr’s turn to be on top. The Wolverines started the season with four straight wins before losing quarterback Scott Dreisbach for the season....
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-20 06:27:52 GMT
Archie Griffin: Ohio State Buckeyes running back, 1972-75 Griffin is still the only two-time Heisman Trophy winner in history, winning it in 1974 and 1975. He was also the first to start in four Rose Bowls, and still holds the NCAA record for most consecutive 100-yard rushing games, with 31.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-20 05:28:18 GMT
Michigan rushing offense vs. Ohio State defense Something's going to have to give in this category. Michigan is the Big Ten's second-best rushing offense, posting almost 200 yards per game. Ohio State is a defensive stalwart, holding teams to a Big Ten-best 83 rushing yards per game....
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 23:22:39 GMT
More than 45 days after the start of the state’s fiscal year, state politicians and college administrators alike are still facing pressure from students and parents demanding answers about the elimination of the popular, merit-based Michigan Promise Scholarship.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 05:09:51 GMT
The Interfraternity Council and the Panhellenic Association, the groups responsible for governing most of campus’s fraternities and sororities respectively, both held executive board member elections for the one-year term starting in December this week in the Anderson Room of the Michigan Union.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 04:59:28 GMT
My grandpa, one of the truest Michigan football fans I’ve ever met in my life, had gameday traditions that I’ll never forget. A steaming pot of calico beans that he somehow managed to keep warm for the whole three-hour drive to Ann Arbor, a couple ice-cold Budweisers, his giant yellow radio headset and a cassette tape he’d blast through the speakers of his conversion van.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 04:27:47 GMT
Moosejaw Mountaineering, a Michigan institution known for its outdoor recreation apparel and gear, prides itself on its unpredictable and “goofy” promotions. Past catalog themes include food fights and bad family photos. Some say its most recent catalog, however, may have gone too far.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 02:58:22 GMT
A recent change in the sign outside of a gender-neutral bathroom on the third floor of the Michigan Union has caused a bit of a public relations headache for the building’s administrators.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 02:37:52 GMT
Leadership is often one of the easiest aspects to see within an organization, but one of the hardest to define. Vocal leaders, like last year’s Michigan men’s basketball team captains C.J. Lee and David Merritt, are very noticeable. You constantly heard them chattering on the court, and you saw the way they interacted with younger teammates on the bench.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 02:06:15 GMT
Standing at center stage in a sparsely decorated rehearsal room at the Student Theatre Arts Complex, three cast members in MUSKET’s production of “HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical” run through a scene that has them arguing with each other. Will DeCamp, an LSA freshman cast member, defiantly strides toward another cast member and shouts “Are you a hippie?” directly into his face.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-19 01:17:07 GMT
Former Michigan football player Justin Feagin appeared in Washtenaw County Court this afternoon before Judge Charles Pope to waive his right to a preliminary exam for three drug charges brought against him.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 19:35:59 GMT
Medical School Prof. Douglas Smith finally got the chance to speak to the Michigan Student Assembly last night about his concerns over the Department of Public Safety Oversight Committee. His comments came after months of pushing members of the assembly’s executive board to meet with him regarding those concerns.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 04:51:31 GMT
Nestled between South Quad and West Quad is a house that remains a mystery to many students. Its large, brick frame and massive white columns have the appearance of an old-time Southern estate, despite being surrounded by plain-styled dorms on two sides.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 04:22:36 GMT
The rivalry between Michigan and Ohio State is known as “The Game,” but in Ann Arbor every other year, it’s about much more than just athletics. With masses of people buying and selling tickets to see the adversaries face off, the phenomenon creates a self-contained, informal economy.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 04:17:35 GMT
Ian Stines Best of show winner: Obama Victory Porter Dark winner: Obama Victory Porter Light/Amber winner: Hawley’s Hop Farm Fresh Harvest Acceptance Letter Ale A year after the presidential election, it’s only appropriate that Ian Stines’s Obama Victory Porter would emerge as the winner of The Michigan Daily’s brewing contest Sunday.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 04:12:10 GMT
The conversation in Arbor Brewing Company last Sunday was far from the norm. Words like “estery,” “diacetyl” and “phenolic” were tossed around with ease. Patrons traded stories describing gruesome scenes — “It looked like we had sacrificed a goat” — and violent explosions — “The best is when you have fruit in it and it blows up and hits your ceiling.”
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 04:09:09 GMT
Opponents of Michigan’s 2006 Civil Rights Initiative that banned public institutions from using affirmative action had their day in court again yesterday. A three-judge panel of the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati heard oral arguments from both sides regarding the legality of the state’s constitutional amendment.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 02:00:19 GMT
A recent study conducted by the Institute of International Education shows that the University is a popular destination for foreign students, ranking at No. 6 on a list of U.S. colleges with the most international students.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-18 00:53:26 GMT
Throughout Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez's tumultuous two-year tenure, one player has almost always been able to flash a smile, even in the toughest of stretches. Senior defensive end Brandon Graham jumps at any opportunity to make someone laugh.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-17 23:01:50 GMT
This is a breaking story. Check the Daily online throughout the day for further updates and in print tomorrow morning. Robert McGee, a former University research assistant, lost his wrongful termination lawsuit against the University Board of Regents. The verdict came down just before 2 p.m. this afternoon.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-17 19:54:12 GMT
The case brought by a former University research assistant alleging wrongful termination from his research post will drag on for another day after the jury decided yesterday to hold off deciding on the final verdict until this morning.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-17 03:46:05 GMT
Neat piles of equipment line the perimeter of the Michigan football team’s practice field, ready at a moment’s notice. There are blocking sleds, orange cones and various pads used throughout different drills. Nothing out of the ordinary.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-17 02:46:26 GMT
“It’s really about showcasing or spotlighting people’s greatness in spite of everything that’s fucked up,” says rapper Brother Ali of his music. When Ali takes the stage at the Blind Pig tonight, concertgoers can expect to hear rhymes evoking a basic sense of human triumph over adversity.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-17 02:41:31 GMT
During its monthly meeting on Thursday, the University’s Board of Regents is set to review proposals that would spend $31.4 million to renovate facilities and upgrade operations.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-17 01:27:10 GMT
The Ann Arbor Police Department is now offering a $250 reward for information about the brutal Elm Street beating that left one 19-year-old man in the hospital.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-17 00:25:26 GMT
This past weekend I went to New York City for 36 hours for a museum studies class. While I was there I ate at Lombardi’s, the self-proclaimed “first pizzeria in America,” and tried the white pizza, which was sauce-less, dotted with giant florettes of ricotta and drizzled with garlic-infused olive oil.
Source:The Michigan Daily
Posted:2009-11-16 22:59:14 GMT
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