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Finally, a letter writer with some common sense on the editorial page of the Michigan Daily: ” … Bush, however, has done nothing to earn the respect these students say he is entitled to. In fact, he has disrespected the American public, our way of life and the world around us. Even though he is […]

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New Hampshire Primary Results All the big media orgs have called it for Kerry, with Dean a strong second. With 94 percent of the precincts reporting: Kerry 39%Dean 26%Edwards 13%Clark 12%Lieberman 9%Kucinich 1%Sharpton 0% > CNN.com’s results page> NY Times’ Page – Complete with all write-ins “Hillary Rodham Clinton (Write-in) 1 0.0%”

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Former Michigan football player Tom Brady, identified during the State of the Union speech last week, never voted in Ann Arbor. (Via AAIO)

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What’s that filling your email inbox? That’s right, it’s the MyDoom email virus. Here’s a couple resources: > The U-M “Virus Busters” Information Page> ITCS: “MyDoom Virus Moves Fast, but ITCS Virus Filters Stop its Spread to U-M” “Unlike other mass-mailing worms, Mydoom does not attempt to trick victims by promising nude pictures of celebrities […]

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Here’s part of the minutes of the most recent meeting of the “Michigan Roundtable,” a hand-picked group of student “leaders” that Vice President for Student Affairs E. Royster Harper meets with on a monthly basis. Think about the leaders of the largest corporatist student organizations (with titles like Vice President for External Relations) sitting around […]

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A Crisis of “Cool”? The only other U-M student on Ann Arbor’s Cool Cities Task Force, Toronto native (and victim of a little online sniping) Eugene Chan, has resigned. Although I have my theories about why he might resign, I’ll let his letter of resignation speak for itself, which he has given me permission to […]

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