The Goodspeed Update

Vote for a U of M student in the declare yourself tour:
“Subject: LAST CHANCE FOR KERRY AND BUSH INTERVIEW!!
Please support the only U of M student finalist Jamie-Clare Flaherty, for the yahoo declare yourself campaign! If Jamie wins, she will be able to interview Kerry and Bush in the fall!! This is extremely important; right […]

The Grand Opening of Amer Zahr’s bar OZ is tonight. Open until 4 AM, the newly expanded Hookah Bar now serves beer, wine, a full bar, and a variety of sandwiches, pitas, and middle eastern desserts. Entrance to the 5,000+ square foot club is 21+, and there is no admittance after 2 AM, although if […]

Friendster, Friendster Everywhere
Fan of Friendster? A similar service with more features that support online communities which works much more quickly is Orkut. A similar website targeting a number of elite universities is thefacebook.com, not to mention the “facebook” feature of dogears.net.
Also, a student column in the student newspaper at UMass Amherst alleging a U.S. […]

Articles of note from the Ann Arbor News:
> “High-rise city is envisioned”> “Kerry touts plan to save jobs,” and “City sees hoopla of campaign”> See also Freep “Kerry brings message to Ann Arbor”
Also, next year’s Michigan Journalism Fellows have been named, and the group includes Alden Bourne, a producer at 60 Minutes, and senior CNN […]

More Kerry Details:
” … It’s a pleasure to let you know that you can join many of us in noisily welcoming Senator John Kerry to Ann Arbor, this Wednesday (April 28) shortly after lunchtime. We will gather at 12:30 p.m. in the parking lot of the former Bill Knapps restaurant, at the corner of […]

John Kerry in Ann Arbor Tomorrow
Although it’s unclear whether the event is open to the public, this recently came across the AP wire:
” Details of Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry’s Wednesday visit to Ann Arbor:
–What: John Kerry’s “Jobs First Express” bus tour, which started Monday in West Virginia and wraps up Wednesday in Michigan after […]

A New York University student who couldn’t afford housing lived in the basement of the library - for eight months.