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From the Daily: Reverse the ban

Last Wednesday, the Michigan Supreme Court actually regressed the equal rights movement. In a 5-2 decision, justices upheld an appeals court ruling that illogically determined that the state's 2004 constitutional ban on gay marriage also prohibits public sector employers from extending domestic partner benefits to same-sex couples.
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Columns

Beatty and Butthead

Classes are over; flowers are blooming; and love is in the air. It's the perfect time of year for trashy romance novels and spicy summer action movies filled with hot sex, government conspiracy and more sex. But why spend money at Borders or Showcase Cinemas when you can download the Kwame Kilpatrick and Christine Beatty text messages for free? Here's a brief synopsis of the latest episode from Detroit's very own home edition of "As The World Turns.
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Columns

Protecting your parts

At some point during the last few days, you've most likely had a few questions run through your mind: I wonder if mom liked her Mother's Day present? What time am I supposed to be at the Brown Jug on Wednesday night? What ever happened to that human papilloma virus vaccine? Ok, maybe not that last question.
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Viewpoints

Viewpoint: In defense of the 10-percent plan

Recently The Michigan Daily published an editorial claiming, "…amending admissions would be disastrous for education" (Amending admissions, 04/29/2008). The editorial was referring to the legislative initiative that I am currently working on similar to the "10-percent Plan" currently in Texas.
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Viewpoints

Viewpoint: Taking one for the team

I'm not suggesting that Hillary Clinton drop out of the race. I'm not saying that Barack Obama should simply quit. But what I am saying, most emphatically, is that one of them needs to bite the bullet, cut their losses, and take one, most literally, for the team.
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