Wednesday, November 18, 2009
Bottle Royale: The Michigan Daily's first student brewer contest
By: Jessica Vosgerchian
ABC’s Tap Room served as the setting for The Michigan Daily’s first home brewing competition, in which students submitted their own beer to be judged by a panel of local experts: Matt Greff, owner of ABC, Ron Jeffries, owner of Jolly Pumpkin, and Alex Petit, a member of the Ann Arbor Brewers Guild.
The best of our brewers
By: Jessica Vosgerchian
Meet the two winners of our three categories, Ian Stines and Mike Elchinger. Stines won two categories and took Best of Show.
New rules
By: Magazine staff
rule 227: Incense is only relaxing for people who like the smell. Ask your roommates before you light up your putrid “lilac” sticks.
rule 228: It’s OK to ask sick people to sanitize any surface contaminated by their used tissues. Just be nice about it.
rule 229: “Getting Ricksy” has its time and place: Rick’s, Saturday night. That’s it.
The Statement is The Michigan Daily's weekly news magazine, distributed every Wednesday during the academic year.
Scalping the golden ticket: OSU-Michigan football seats
By: Roger Sauerhaft
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.
About Campus: The law student "party" house behind West Quad
By: Nicole Aber
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.
Personal Statement: Midnight in the Arb
By: Hamdan Azhar
The Arb is a welcoming place by day, but at night it transforms into a surreal and eerie dreamscape.














