The Oakland Post 2009-04-15

HATS OFF! ; THIS WEEK ; STAFF EDITORIAL Same-sex marriage; Mich. should be next ; Bailouts for newspapers? No thanks ; A little self pity won't hurt anybody ; Russi on the record ; Kresge Library adds resources; versatility ; GSA's drag show thrills ; See Rejects at Meadowbrook ; Senior artists go on full display ; Have you been to the library lately? ; POLICE FILES ; Chartwells revamps menu ; CAMPUS BRIEFS Athletics budget not approved yet ; SIFE wins regional award ; New student congress officially starts ; Mark Fidrych found dead at 54 ; Local news briefs: Higher gas prices; fewer newspapers ; Legislation passes for more benefits: New bill extends state unemployment pay for seven more weeks ; Detroit budget plan seeking 334 total layoffs ; As the city faces difficult financial times; nearly $42 million in salary and wages are cut ; What does summer mean to you? ; What are you most excited for this summer? ; Would you rather ; Dog on duty: Service pet helps blind student get to class and around campus ; About the Organization ; Engineered for success ; Looking ahead to the fall: With past performances in mind; the outlook for 2009-10 sports ANALYSIS Men's Basketball ; History aside; quarterback a must ; GRIZZ OF THE WEEK ; THE BASEKTBALL SEASON MAY BE OVER; BUT THE AWARDS CONTINUE TO COME IN ; Inspiring columns transform to film ; QUICK HITS Reviews in 30 seconds "Adventureland" Movie Review ; "The Venture Brothers" DVD Review ; I See Stars "3D" Album Review ; Road trippin': I gotchahome ; Backseat driving isn't as navigational and helpful as one might think ; Set your BlackBerry to end your dates: Quick dating services could enhance meeting your next potential relationship ; Poor sales report halts stock rally ; N. Korea boots U.N. inspectors ; N W BRIEFS ; Gingrich eyes possible White House run ; Obama family dog makes debut