Welcome Week Student ReactionsSep 7, 2010 | 8:15 pmWhat did freshman think of their welcome week experience? A few freshman gave us their thoughts while enjoying free rides at the Mall of America, which was one of the welcome week social activties.
Minnesota State FairSep 7, 2010 | 5:15 pmHere are a few photos of the adventures found at the Minnesota State Fair this year on the final weekend: everything from Cheesecurds to Garrison Keillor.
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NOvA projectAug 11, 2010 | 3:15 pmThink your job is difficult? These students work for the NOvA project and their work helps detect neutrinos, a key in the creation of the universe. Watch them on the job and hear them talk about what they do.
Minneapolis Uptown Artfair- ft DFL Candidate Aug 9, 2010 | 5:15 pmThe Uptown Art Fair features local art on Hennepin Ave in Minneapolis. DFL Candidate for Lieutenant Governor Robin Robinson talks about the art scene in Minneapolis.
Peter Wolf Crier InterviewAug 5, 2010 | 2:15 amPeter Wolf Crier played at the Lowertown Music Fest and our A&E reporter Raghav Mehta had a chance to talk to them briefly the day of the show . Check out the interview plus footage from their performance that day.
BigTen Media Days - Tim Brewster InterviewAug 3, 2010 | 10:15 amGophers football Head Coach Tim Brewster responds directly to questions from Daily sports reporters John Hageman and Derek Wetmore about title games, preserving rivalries and splitting conferences Monday at the BigTen Media Days conference.
BigTen Media Days - Day 1 Re-CapAug 2, 2010 | 10:15 pmSports reporters John Hageman and Derek Wetmore re-cap the first day of the BigTen Media Day's Conference. Topics include BigTen expansion, conference re-alignment and a possible BigTen Championship.
Surplus Seminar at the Walker's Open FieldJul 20, 2010 | 7:15 pmSam Gould of the Red76 artist collective talks about their Surplus Seminar project Monday at the Walker Art Center. Surplus Seminar is part of the Walker's Open Field which over the next three weeks will feature interactive and community engaging projects from bookmaking to floating classrooms.
Northwestern and Vanderbilt trade 3rd quarterSep 4, 2010 | 7:15 pmBy: Jonah Rosenblum, Andrew Scoggin and Ben Geier
Check out The Daily and #39;s coverage for updates live from Nashville
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Live: Northwestern takes on Vanderbilt in seaSep 4, 2010 | 4:15 pmBy: The Daily NorthwesternCheck out The Daily's coverage for updates live from Nashville
NASHVILLE, and nbsp;Tenn. -- Northwestern fans, your eight-month wait is finally over.
Northwestern looks to begin Dan Persa era witSep 3, 2010 | 3:15 pmBy: Jonah Rosenblum
The Wildcats and nbsp;take on fellow major conference academic-minded school Vanderbilt to open their season Saturday night.
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The DAILY is on breakAug 30, 2010 | 1:15 pmBy: The Daily Northwestern
Print publication will resume Monday, Sept. 20.
BREAKING: Rod Blagojevich convicted of one chAug 17, 2010 | 3:15 pmBy: Brian RosenthalProsecutors say they intend to re-try case against Northwestern alumnusPosted 8/17/10, 4:45 p.m.
North vs. South: Choosing sides in the campusAug 15, 2010 | 11:15 pmBy: Olivia BobrowskyOn the first day of Wildcat Welcome, all of the new north campus students will meet at the Ford Center lawn, and all of the new south campus students will gather near Fisk hall. Then the two masses of freshmen will join together to march through the Arch,.
Hey freshmen, learn from my mistakesAug 15, 2010 | 11:15 pmBy: Brian RosenthalWords of wisdom from the Editor in Chief of The Daily NorthwesternAs a wise senior, I?ve been tasked with advising you naive freshmen on what to expect in your first year at the best college in the country. But how do I detail everything you need to know about Northwestern in just 600 words? It might be helpful to.
Hudson Street HooligansMay 31, 2010 | 10:15 pmBy: Video?The Hudson Street Hooligans, a fan group for the Columbus Crew, aims to bring together excited crew fans and popularize the sport of soccer in the city.
Ohio State Glass BlowingMay 31, 2010 | 5:15 pmBy: Marissa Guthrie & Harry LockeThe Lantern talks to Ben Manofsky, a glass major at Ohio State, and takes a look at what glass blowing is all about.
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OSU's 'Best Day of Your Life'May 23, 2010 | 5:15 pmBy: VideosThe third annual ?Best Day of Your Life? campaign was an all day event throughout campus, May 19. Ohio Staters, Inc.
OSU baseball loses to MinnesotaMay 23, 2010 | 5:15 pmBy: Kathy CubertPhoto SlideshowOhio State's baseball team lost 16-2 to Minnesota on their first game of the series.? The game was played May 20 at Bill Davis Stadium.
"The Lantern VS." - OSU SoftballMay 12, 2010 | 8:15 pmBy: Evan of The Lantern sees how he matches up against 17-year-old pitcher Kacie Kelly of the OSU?softball team.
Men's volleyball sweeps Ball StateApr 18, 2010 | 5:15 pmBy: Photo SlideshowOhio State men's volleyball swept all three games against Ball State on Friday, April 16.
Robert Kepler Intercollegiate Golf InvitationApr 11, 2010 | 7:15 pmBy: Photo SlideshowOSU competes at the Robert Kepler Intercollegiate Invitational held at the Scarlet Course of OSU Golf Club.
NCAA Swimming and Diving ChampionshipsApr 6, 2010 | 2:52 pmBy: Photo SlideshowOhio State hosted the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships the weekend of March 26-28 at the McCorkle Aquatic Pavillion.
Ohio State reads to Columbus publicApr 6, 2010 | 2:52 pmBy: VideoOhio State University students as part of OSU's Office of Student Life's Stories for Students from Students project aim to provide books for every Columbus elementary student and promote attending college, starting at a young age.?.
Former Spartan Ager leads idea behind 'ForeveSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 pmMaurice Ager began playing around with the idea of making music when he was 15 years old, and back then, he saw it as just something for him to do in his free time. But after creating his own music company in April, what began as producing just a few tracks for a website turned into a much larger project.
Spartans hope for complete effort this weekenSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 pmComing into a pair of games this weekend, the MSU women's soccer team is looking for a quick start and a full effort in each game, something the Spartans did not show in their previous game, a 3-2 loss to Wisconsin-Milwaukee on Sunday.
Men's soccer looks to bounce back Thursday afSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 pmThe Spartans will look to take last weekend's lessons forward as they welcome Providence (1-0-1) for the team's home opener, which is set for 5 p.m.
Bell earns co-starter role on depth chartSep 7, 2010 | 7:15 pmPerhaps the most competitive position battle for the MSU football team heading into this season was between sophomore running backs Edwin Baker and Larry Caper. Just one game into the Spartans' 2010 campaign, another name can be thrown into the mix.
Spartans hope to learn from quality opponentsSep 7, 2010 | 7:15 pmHaving played in last season's NCAA Tournament and already faced tough opponents this season, the MSU volleyball team is ready to take those experiences and turn them into wins.
Turnovers a welcome surprise for MSUSep 6, 2010 | 6:15 pmThe MSU defense knew it had an experienced group entering Saturday's 38-14 season-opening win against Western Michigan, but what it didn't know was the level of playmaking ability it possessed.
Volleyball falls to ranked opponents on weekeSep 6, 2010 | 6:15 pmAfter a weekend in paradise, the MSU volleyball team returned to campus Sunday with experience from playing highly ranked teams after going 1-2 in Honolulu at the Hawaiian Airlines Wahine Volleyball Classic this weekend.
No. 7 MSU sweeps weekend seriesSep 6, 2010 | 6:15 pmAfter a weekend trip to the West Coast, the No. 7 MSU field hockey team returns undefeated.
Bell named Big Ten Co-Freshman of the WeekSep 6, 2010 | 6:15 pmAfter becoming the first true freshman in MSU history to break 100 yards rushing in his first game Saturday, running back Le'Veon Bell has been awarded co-Big Ten Freshman of the Week, the Big Ten announced Monday.
Women's soccer loses at Wisconsin-MilwaukeeSep 6, 2010 | 6:15 pmThe MSU women's soccer team's Friday night win against Eastern Michigan became a distant memory Sunday when the Spartans lost to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 3-2.
Torchia quietly leading young Gophers squadSep 8, 2010 | 6:15 pmBy: Derek WetmoreMike Torchia doesn't say much, and his coach knows not much needs to be said to him, but both quietly understand Torchia's importance as a leader for the young Gophers cross country team.
Torchia started as a true freshman running for the Gophers five years ago, and many things have changed since then.
Renewed Bennett finding strideSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmBy: John HagemanIt's been more than two years since Gophers running back Duane Bennett tore his ACL against Bowling Green, ending the team's leading rusher and receiver's season just after it began.
The Gophers have struggled mightily running the ball in the 24 games since, averaging just over 90 yards per game on the ground.
Second go-around at the "new" stadiumSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmBy: Josh KatzensteinMoving into a new house is often one of the more exhilarating moments in people's lives, but many questions arise during the early stages of the change.
Most importantly, often, is how long it'll take to feel comfortable in the new digs.
Strahota gets last-second call to defenseSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmBy: Austin CumbladQuick.
Your center back - a senior, a captain, a two-time First Team All-Big Ten honoree - just broke her collarbone, and will be out six weeks.
Men take second in Utah, women host intrasquaSep 5, 2010 | 8:15 pmBy: Derek WetmoreThe men's cross country team opened its season Saturday in Provo, Utah without two of its top competitors, Hassan Mead and Ben Blankenship.
They were outpaced by Brigham Young University by 21 points, but Minnesota finished comfortably ahead of the San Bernardino Valley College in the three-team meet.
No. 8 Gophers take two of three in home tournSep 5, 2010 | 8:15 pmBy: Lindsay GuentzelThe Gophers volleyball team took a perfect record into the Diet Coke Classic this weekend, but didn't leave with one.
After sweeping Denver, Stony Brook and Marquette in the Golden Gopher Invite last weekend, the eighth-ranked Gophers won two out of three games at the Sports Pavilion, beating Baylor and Dayton while losing to No.
Gophers win Minnesota Gold ClassicSep 5, 2010 | 8:15 pmBy: Austin CumbladA season ago, the Minnesota women's soccer team was left outside the NCAA tournament looking in, its resume not quite polished enough to earn a berth a year after it made a run to the Sweet Sixteen. Six games into this season, the Gophers are already talking about making their way back there.
Football notebook: Bennett puts up big numberSep 5, 2010 | 8:15 pmBy: Josh KatzensteinIt took until his junior season, but Duane Bennett finally looks like the star running back the Gophers have lacked the past few seasons.
He was the definition of a work horse Thursday, running 30 times for 187 yards in a 24-17 win at Middle Tennessee State.
Big Ten announces division lineupsSep 5, 2010 | 8:15 pmBy: Andrew PenkalskiThe Big Ten announced Wednesday how its new 12-team, two-division setup will look, and although Minnesota and Wisconsin will be in different divisions, they will still play each other every year.
The new look, which affects only football, will begin with the 2011-12 season when Nebraska formally joins the conference.
Gophers win season opener with late touchdownSep 2, 2010 | 9:15 pmBy: John HagemanThe Minnesota football team wanted to run the ball more effectively this season, something it did successfully in the opening game of the 2010 season Thursday night.
The Gophers defeated Middle Tennessee State 24-17 Thursday night in Murfreesboro, Tenn.
Torchia quietly leading young Gophers squadSep 8, 2010 | 6:15 pmBy: Derek WetmoreMike Torchia doesn't say much, and his coach knows not much needs to be said to him, but both quietly understand Torchia's importance as a leader for the young Gophers cross country team.
Torchia started as a true freshman running for the Gophers five years ago, and many things have changed since then.
CD ROUNDUP- Satisfying returns from two belovSep 8, 2010 | 5:15 pmBy: Andrew PenkalskiInterpol - Interpol
Label: Matador Records
Everything wonderful about Interpol had faded by their 2007 major-label debut "Our Love to Admire." The cold urban isolation so heavily rooted in their early post-punk ways had been sacrificed for a collection of lazy hooks.
Machete is mean as hell!Sep 8, 2010 | 5:15 pmBy: Tony Libera?Machete? Directed by: Robert Rodriguez & Ethan Maniquis Starring: Danny Trejo, Robert De Niro, Steven Seagal Rated: R Showing at: Area theaters Audience?s first introduction to the character of Machete came in the pseudo-trailer for the Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino double-feature ?Grindhouse.? It was a snippet of both macho cool and outright goofiness ? an embodiment of all the cheesy B-movie glee that fans of the two directors have come to embrace over their careers.
State to delay $89 million in University paymSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 amBy: James NordThe state will delay $89 million in payments to the University of Minnesota until June 2011. The funding was scheduled to be paid in September and October.
Search for the next U President picks up speeSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 amBy: Conor ShineWith fewer than 10 months until University of Minnesota President Bob Bruininks steps down and returns to the faculty, the search for his successor is picking up speed.?
A 12-person search-advisory committee comprised of University faculty, staff and students as well as outside community members was formed in June and met in late August to organize the application review process.
Business booms with the return of studentsSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 amBy: Jennifer BissellCrowding into a fenced-off tailgate party, University of Minnesota first-year students waited under brightly lit canopies for Target employees to open the gates to the store?s after-hours shopping event Sept. 1.
New law means U must notify parents of mentalSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 amBy: Taylor SelckeStarting this school year, if a University of Minnesota student has a mental emergency ? like a psychotic breakdown or suicide threat ? his or her parents will know.
According to a new law, Boynton Health Service must notify parents that an emergency has occurred but cannot grant full disclosure of medical records to parents.
New program could replace "Lend a Hand, Hear Sep 8, 2010 | 7:15 amBy: Cali OwingsA new program that offers walk-in advising for students looking for involvement opportunities on campus is hoping to partner with the Minnesota Student Association.
Last semester, the Office for Student Engagement at the University of Minnesota piloted Engagement Themed Communities as a tool that divided internships, student groups and volunteer opportunities into different categories of interest.
State begins moving I-35W wreckageSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 amBy: Andre EggertAfter three years, efforts to remove the mangled remains of the Interstate 35W Bridge from the Bohemian Flats area started Tuesday.
Crews began by cutting up large pieces of debris to be loaded onto flatbed trucks, and plan for all of the wreckage to be cleared from alongside the west bank of the Mississippi River within a month.
Student groups attract new membersSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 amBy: Laura SievertThe University of Minnesota has about 700 student groups, each one with a distinct identity and purpose.? It takes only five students, $25 and a University e-mail address to start a group, and this campus has a group for nearly every category of personal interest.
Ingram likely out against Penn StateSep 8, 2010 | 3:15 pmReturning Heisman Trophy winner Mark Ingram likely won't play in Saturday's game against Penn State.
Serve leading to acesSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amToss it -- and toss it high -- and then explode into the ball.
Colasanti aiming at AlabamaSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amNo matter who starts at running back for Alabama this weekend, Chris Colasanti understands it will be a challenge for the Penn State linebacking corps.
Cost's efforts paying offSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amDrew Cost's new coach quickly learned what Cost's teammates already knew -- the midfielder can play.
Shots leading to successSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amIt's a statistic Bob Warming can't hear enough, music to his ears.
The Penn State men's soccer coach watched his team outshoot its opponents 41-7 in two contests this past weekend in a 5-0 rout of Buffalo on Sept.
McElory has sight set on perfectionSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amHe was in the eighth grade, but Alabama quarterback Greg McElroy will never forget the day he lost his last football game.
Lions seeing increased energy from reservesSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amWhile a wire-to-wire, 90-minute effort has eluded the Penn State women's soccer team the last two weekends, the play off the bench is the one thing that hasn't been lacking.
From Cali to Champaign, Bonilla deliversSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 pmFreshmen may sometime be looked down on around Champaign-Urbana. But on the volleyball court, they are doing huge things for the team.
Through the fire and flames, Rayfield carriesSep 8, 2010 | 1:15 pmWhile playing Big Ten soccer is exciting, playing for one of the most accomplished female American players ever is an incredible opportunity.
Illini defense shuffles to replace suspended Sep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmStarting defensive end Michael Buchanan has been suspended indefinitely from the Illinois football team following a weekend arrest for DUI.
Bartsch does it all for confident No. 3 IllinSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmJunior volleyball player Michelle Bartsch isn't one for victory dances. She doesn't jump up and down after she gets a big hit, or raise her arms in joy.
Soccer ranked No. 1 in Great Lakes regionSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmFor the first time in program history the Illinois soccer team earned the No. 1 ranking in the Great Lakes NCAA Regional Rankings.
Bartsch lets her play do the talkingSep 7, 2010 | 7:15 pmThe junior outside hitter may not be the most vocal, but she makes up for it on the court.
Illini Hockey Season Preview Part Five: The Sep 7, 2010 | 2:15 pmWith talented seniors Mike Burda and DJ Kohler graduating last year, the Illini hockey team is having an intense competition for the starting goalie spot.
Illini lineman arrested for alleged DUISep 7, 2010 | 10:15 amllinois defensive lineman Michael Buchanan has an Oct. 1 court date after being arrested on preliminary charges of driving under the influence of alcohol.
Scheelhaase displays confidence in debutSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmIllinois quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase expected to be nervous on Saturday as he stepped out onto the Edward Jones Dome field to take the first snap of his collegiate career.
From Cali to Champaign, Bonilla deliversSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 pmFreshmen may sometime be looked down on around Champaign-Urbana. But on the volleyball court, they are doing huge things for the team.
Through the fire and flames, Rayfield carriesSep 8, 2010 | 1:15 pmWhile playing Big Ten soccer is exciting, playing for one of the most accomplished female American players ever is an incredible opportunity.
Bartsch lets her play do the talkingSep 7, 2010 | 7:15 pmThe junior outside hitter may not be the most vocal, but she makes up for it on the court.
Illini Hockey Season Preview Part Five: The Sep 7, 2010 | 2:15 pmWith talented seniors Mike Burda and DJ Kohler graduating last year, the Illini hockey team is having an intense competition for the starting goalie spot.
Illini regroup with SIU aheadSep 6, 2010 | 10:15 amThe fallout from this year's Arch Rivalry game was not as severe as previous seasons.
Vic Koenning post-Mizzou game thoughtsSep 4, 2010 | 9:15 pmDefensive coordinator Vic Koenning spoke with the media after Illinois' 23-13 loss to Missouri in the State Farm Arch Rivalry game in St. Louis on Saturday.
Nathan Scheelhaase post-Mizzou game thoughtsSep 4, 2010 | 9:15 pmFreshman quarterback Nathan Scheelhaase spoke with the media after Illinois' 23-13 loss to Missouri in the State Farm Arch Rivalry game in St. Louis on Saturday.
Ron Zook post-Mizzou game thoughtsSep 4, 2010 | 9:15 pmIllinois football head coach Ron Zook spoke with the media after his team's 23-13 loss to Missouri in the State Farm Arch Rivalry game in St. Louis on Saturday.
'M' volleyball expects new recruits to step iSep 8, 2010 | 7:15 pmMichigan volleyball coach Mark Rosen started the season down four seniors from last year. But speaking with the Daily last month, he insisted that the team isn't rebuilding this season - he prefers "reload.
Veteran Shaw ready to be a prominent back in Sep 8, 2010 | 6:15 pmDuring his first two years as a Wolverine, Mike Shaw spent a lot of time waiting.
Despite some carries here and there in his freshman and sophomore seasons, the junior running back had never been featured in Michigan's offense, garnering 400 total yards in that span behind since-departed running backs Brandon Minor and Carlos Brown.
On men's soccer: 2010 team has the right piecSep 7, 2010 | 6:15 pmPut all the correct pieces together and the puzzle will be complete, right?
In the world of sports, the answer is not always yes.
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Van Bergen's mom motivates, Wolverines stay hSep 7, 2010 | 2:15 pmWhen Ryan Van Bergen played football at Whitehall High School, most of the stories written about him were very positive. But, when one particular story discussed how the current Michigan defensive lineman was undeserving of an award, that's the clipping that made the refrigerator at home.
Unconverted opportunities plague Blue in begiSep 7, 2010 | 2:15 amIn Michigan's Friday night match against No. 14 Drake, the men's soccer team took as many shots, shots on goal and corner kicks as its opponent.
Special SportsMonday Column: Rodriguez, progrSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmI sat down with Rich Rodriguez last week in the days before his matchup with Connecticut, my first time in a relaxed setting with the embattled coach to talk about everything he's been through in his past two years in Ann Arbor.
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'M' rides the arm of Hunt en route to invitatSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmRevenge or no revenge, the Michigan volleyball team rebounded from last weekend's upset at the hands of Toledo.
With another week of experience and practice under its belt, coach Mark Rosen's younger squad won all three matches this past Friday and Saturday to win the Active Ankle Challenge.
Presser Notebook: Robinson to start against NSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmSophomore quarterback Denard Robinson is going to start in Saturday's game against Notre Dame, Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez said on Monday.
Finally, no waiting until the night before to name a starter.
Michigan field hockey team loses third game tSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmPlaying the best in the country certainly has its advantages.
But for the Michigan field hockey team, these advantages have yet to include winning.
Notebook: Wolverines return from European touSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmThe Michigan men's basketball team will seem a little bit older when it take the court at Crisler Arena for the first game of the season, thanks to its European basketball tour.
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JoePa: Lions lack experienceSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amJoe Paterno isn't betting his whole stack of chips this weekend at No. 1 Alabama.
Homecoming court finalizedSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amThe 2010 Homecoming Court was finalized Tuesday night, and Homecoming officials said they believe those selected for the court best represent the student body.
SHC heralds 13 yearsSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amSchreyer Honors College (SHC) students and staff gathered in the HUB-Robeson Center's Heritage Hall Tuesday to celebrate the college's 13th birthday and commemorate the success and prestige of the college at Penn State over the years.
Hosseini to speak at seriesSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amKhaled Hosseini, the Afghan-American author of "The Kite Runner," will bring his unique view on Afghanistan to Penn State later this month.
State Theatre leader to step downSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amMike Negra, who has helped renovate and direct the State Theatre since 1999, stepped down from his position Tuesday afternoon.
International Student Council meetsSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amStudents from around the world met Tuesday at this year's first International Student Council (ISC) meeting in the HUB-Robeson Center.
Leaders express support for student's bike inSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amThe student behind the push for a bike share program at Penn State is looking to expand the program beyond the university's boundaries, and some members of borough government said they support the initiative.
Students discuss ideas for Class of 2011 giftSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amAs the 150th graduating senior class from Penn State, the Class of 2011 will certainly leave its mark on Penn State, but just how it will do so has not yet been decided.
Building repairs to begin in springSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amOffice of Physical Plant (OPP) crews will likely resume repairs to the Forest Resources Building's cracked concrete floors with a night schedule in the spring, Penn State spokeswoman Lisa Powers said.
Twelve of the most innovative ideas to come fSep 8, 2010 | 2:15 amGLUCOSE TATTOOS
A diabetic who needs to check his or her insulin levels currently needs to draw blood, or wear bulky equipment. But one University professor has made great strides toward making testing for glucose levels as easy as wearing a temporary tattoo.
City Council postpones vote on 'porch couch bSep 8, 2010 | 12:16 am"I just want to get this over with," Bob LeMasters said before lowering his head and stifling a sob as he spoke in front of the Ann Arbor City Council at its meeting last night.
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Engineering Dean Munson appointed to second tSep 8, 2010 | 12:16 amUniversity Provost Phil Hanlon announced last week the reappointment of David Munson Jr. for a second term as the Robert J.
'U' housing gets creative to fit largest fresSep 8, 2010 | 12:16 amThis year more freshmen than usual will become acquainted with the Bursley-Baits bus.
A large increase in students who accepted their Fall 2010 admission left University Housing scrambling to accommodate a freshman class larger than ever before and resulted in the creation of the Northwood Houses, the first entirely new freshmen residence hall in almost forty years.
While past controversies still linger, RodrigSep 7, 2010 | 6:15 am"Everyday I get up, everyday I go to bed thinking about what I can do to make this the best program in America," a visibly emotional Rich Rodriguez said in his Schembechler Hall office during a 30-minute interview with The Michigan Daily last week, hands striking the table for emphasis.
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'U' alum David Westin to leave top post at ABSep 7, 2010 | 12:15 amUniversity alum David Westin announced his intent to resign as president of ABC News in an e-mail sent to his staff Monday night. Westin, who grew up in Ann Arbor and earned multiple degrees from the University, will step down after a 13-year reign in the top position - a job he managed to earn with almost no television background.
City council plans to vote on porch furnitureSep 7, 2010 | 12:15 amThe Ann Arbor City Council is set to vote tonight on an ordinance that if passed, would ban upholstered furniture from porches across the city.
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'U' administrators encourage freshmen to expaSep 2, 2010 | 11:15 pmNew students from across the country and around the world shone in specks of maize and blue throughout Crisler Arena on Thursday night as University administrators and student leaders welcomed the class of 2014 to the University at New Student Convocation.
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Rev. Jesse Jackson promotes peace march durinAug 23, 2010 | 7:15 pmIn a speech given at the University's Trotter Multicultural Center earlier today, Rev. Jesse Jackson offered a clear message to students: "When you as students fight back, you change America for the better.
Boundless possibilitiesSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmWith devices such as the Amazon Kindle and the Apple iPad securing a large market share, researchers at MSU are studying how feasible implementing eBook technology could be not only within the classroom, but along the banks of the Red Cedar River during homework sessions.
Police still investigating death of MSU studeSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmAlmost six months after he was found dead in his Lansing home, finance freshman Darren Brown's case remains under investigation.
Student health care item moves forwardSep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmFaculty and student health care, academic year goals and a proposed amendment to MSU's anti-discriminatory policy topped the Executive Committee of Academic Council's, or ECAC's, agenda Tuesday as the committee reconvened for the fall semester.
Police Brief 09/08/10Sep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmA man initially pulled over on for speeding was arrested for a weapons violation Monday after he was found carrying a double-edged switchblade knife, MSU police Sgt. Paul Kuchek said.
E.L. City Council discusses rental licenses, Sep 7, 2010 | 9:15 pmSeven local properties are now licensed rental properties and additional land has been added to an overlay zone, preventing licensed rental properties in the area after the East Lansing City Council's Tuesday night meeting at the 54-B District Court.
The Glencairn Neighborhood Association submitted 127 valid signatures to the council, which approved the request to add 202 land parcels to the current overlay district.
Alumni association targets young gradsSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmThroughout the past year, MSU's Alumni Association has been working nationally and regionally to refocus on engaging young alumni by aiding in career searches, providing interview tips and facilitating networking between young alumni and older graduates.
Charges against Lucious reducedSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmAthletic officials have yet to comment on how junior guard Korie Lucious' pleading guilty to one count of reckless driving will affect his standing on the MSU men's basketball team.
Lucious pleaded guilty to one count of reckless driving on Thursday in East Lansing's 54-B District Court.
Demolition for City Center II project stalledSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmDemolition for a multimillion dollar development in East Lansing is now projected to begin at the end of this year or beginning of the next, following a finance meeting between city officials and the developer.
Next phase of FRIB reaches approvalSep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmRecent developments with the forthcoming multimillion dollar Facility for Rare Isotope Beams, or FRIB, bring the project's researchers closer to answering science's many unknown and unanswered questions. The U.
Police Brief 09/07/10Sep 6, 2010 | 9:15 pmWindow panes in Campbell Hall were reported broken the afternoon of Aug. 30, said MSU police Sgt.
Bye week is no off week for football recruitiSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmThe combination of a Thursday football game followed by a bye week means the football coaches will be getting a good jump on scouting future talent.
IU weekend sports scheduleSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmMany IU sports teams will be competing this weekend. Here's the schedule.
Column: Colts will win 12 games againSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmIs there really any reason to think the Indianapolis Colts won't win 12 games for an eighth consecutive season?.
College football has too many cupcake nonconfSep 6, 2010 | 11:15 pmSomething has to be done about the cupcake tour that is the first week of the college football season, football columnist Justin Albers says.
Yeagley not looking to match dad's career winSep 6, 2010 | 11:15 pmNew IU men's soccer coach Todd Yeagley won his first game with the
Hoosiers this past weekend as IU defeated No. 5 UCLA 5-1 Sunday.
Bruin wins weekly Big Ten award for hat trickSep 6, 2010 | 11:15 pmBruin was named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week Monday, a day after
he compiled his first three-goal game as a Hoosier in IU's 5-1 upset of
No. 5 UCLA.
Early deficit too much for women's soccer teaSep 5, 2010 | 10:15 pmIn the first-ever meeting with Nebraska on Saturday, IU lost to its future Big Ten rival 3-1 at Bill Armstrong Stadium.
I would walk 500 milesSep 5, 2010 | 10:15 pmMark Boyle, the radio play-by-play announcer for the Indiana Pacers, is on a 5-week, 500-mile walk around the state of Indiana to raise money for the Indiana Children's Wish Fund.
Technology center reduces printing delays acrSep 8, 2010 | 10:15 amThe delays in printing across campus for the past eight days should be
solved, said Doug Grover, manager of the Student Technology Center.
Kelley receives top ranking globally for entrSep 8, 2010 | 9:15 amLast week, the Kelley School of Business was ranked number one in the
2010 World Rankings for Entrepreneurship Productivity. It is the second
consecutive year the Department of Management and Entrepreneurship has
earned the top spot, chosen from over 150 schools worldwide.
Staff editorial: Media, pay more attention toSep 8, 2010 | 9:15 amThe devastation has been incredible, and millions are still struggling in the desert heat to rebuild their lives.
With such a catastrophe playing out, it is truly remarkable and tragic
that many charities are finding it difficult to keep up with the demand.
Online classrooms offer new learning experienSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmAlternative class settings are increasing in both demand and execution -
from mild integration, such as the incorporation of interactive blogs -
to complete upheaval of the traditional classroom.
Political advocacy group coordinates Ron PaulSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmTexas Rep. Ron Paul, R-14th District, will visit IU this October
following aggressive petitioning by the student-run organization Young
Americans for Liberty at IU.
Construction puts hold on activities at ColliSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmAs construction on the Collins Living-Learning Center continues, several students and faculty expressed they are growing eager to see the project completed.
Big brewery grows biggerSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmThe sound of classic rock resonates through the restaurant. The smell of
hops is in the air.
Turning back time: old art restoredSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmSenior Madalyn Morse worked alongside Margaret Contompasis, head of the IU painting
conservation at the IU Art Museum, and two other students for five weeks
to restore the Thomas Hart Benton murals in the Woodburn classroom.
21st Century Scholarship faces financial trouSep 7, 2010 | 10:15 pmBooming enrollments are causing severe financial problems for the
Twenty-first Century Scholars Program. The program, which offers
full-ride university scholarships to students with financial need will
require about an extra $30 million in the next state funding cycle in
addition to its $28 million budget to keep up with enrollment, which
nearly doubled in the past few years.
Ohio State baseball team adopts newest memberSep 8, 2010 | 6:15 pmPataskala, Ohio, native Will O'Brien has two families; he is the newest addition to the Ohio State baseball team and is one of Nancy and Bill O'Brien's four children.
The OSU baseball team recently adopted O'Brien with the help of the Friends of Jaclyn F.
Tressel: History, hysteria building up anticiSep 7, 2010 | 8:15 pm
Coming off a 45-7 season-opening victory over Marshall, Ohio State welcomes the No. 13 Miami Hurricanes to the Horseshoe on Saturday for one of the college football season's most anticipated matchups.
Defense keys rout of MarshallSep 2, 2010 | 10:15 pmBy: Molly Gray
While the Buckeye offense took off with speeding scoring drives early in the game, it was the Buckeye defense, made up of veteran players that continually stood strong against Marshall, completely shutting out the Thundering Herd's offense.
Moeller.
Buckeyes not worried about conference realignSep 2, 2010 | 10:15 pmBy: Ally Kraemer
With the first victory of the season under their belts, a 45-7 drubbing of Marshall Thursday night, the Buckeyes welcomed the chance to play Michigan twice under the new Big Ten realignment.
The Big Ten announced the two divisions Sept.
Buckeyes strike early and often to trample ThSep 2, 2010 | 7:15 pmBy: Zack Meisel
From the opening kickoff, the Ohio State Buckeyes proved they weren't looking ahead to Miami (Fla.), easily disposing of Marshall, ____-____ Thursday night.
OSU Police: Recent Robberies Typical of CampuSep 2, 2010 | 12:15 pmBy: Robert Gartrell
Despite a recent spike in robberies, Ohio State police say students do not need to be fearful around campus.
Two unrelated robberies in August raised questions about campus safety.
Year in ReviewJun 12, 2010 | 10:15 pmBy: Rachel JacklinThe start of a new decade brought with it some of Ohio State?s biggest headlines in recent history, ranging from our beloved Buckeyes defeating the Oregon Ducks in the 2010 Rose Bowl to unruly cows causing major problems for a Lantern photographer t.
Justin Rose captures Memorial Tournament chamJun 6, 2010 | 10:15 pmBy: Travis KozekTrailing by four shots heading into the Memorial?s final round, round one co-leader Justin Rose shot a near-flawless 66 on Sunday to claim his first career PGA tour victory at 18-under par.
?For me, it's a great way to win,? Rose said.