….i .e t h. ati Wn- +"r nreaine' Today: Mostly cloudy. High 42. Low 20. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. igh 41. One hundred eight years of editorlfreedom Wednesday February 24, 1999 voil ojxf OILSlb9'lb MitMgoo OaRy ?kgent's appeal to be heard April 8 Daily Sports Editor Michigan football player Marcus Ray's punishment was to miss six games of his senior season. But James Gould, the agent Ray was involved with, won't learn his punishment until ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 24, 1999 NATION/WORLD INCINERATOR Continued from Page 2. "Currently, the University is burning almost everything," said Tracie Easthope, director of the Environmental leealth Project at the Ecology Center. 'They don't have to do this." :Leavitt-Gruberger also argued that the university has failed to engage in more ijnovative methods of waste disposal. "I think there's a lot they could do to bas e...…
… 'IGHER EDUCATION Stinford students angered about racist e-mail 0 One hundred and fifty Law students at , Stanford University met with Stanford Law School Dean Paul Brest last Wednesday to discuss an anony- mous, student-written e-mail that attacked black Prof. Kendall Thomas. The e-mail was sent to students in Thomas's constitutional law class, and raised questions about Thomas's legitimacy as a professor and a lawyer. The e-mail included is...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 24, 1999 clhie tigain Bailg 420 Maynard Street HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief daily. letters@umich.edu E A few words on financial independence Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All othe...…
… Physicist Brian Greene speaks at Borders Books and Music. Greene's book, "The Elegant Universe," explains the basics of string theory using language for non-scientists. 7 p.m. fIre £ttm Bk Tomorrow in Daily Arts: ® Read Weekend, etc. Magazine for an in-depth feature on the tasty ambivalence of diners and greasy spoons. Wednesday February 24, 1999 5 Plimpton's still working hard Jagger shakes his money maker By Ed Sholinsky Daily Film E...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 24, 1999 - 7 Reuss to make last tour stop 'Root shiflesinto Pig By Jeff Dmchniak Daily Arts Wrter Frederick Reuss, first-time novelist and longtime writer, is saying all the right things about the success engendered by his debut novel, "Horace Afoot" "I guess I'm not jaded yet,"he said in expla- nation of why he honestly enjoys book tours. He adds that he's most surprised at the fond- ness and sympat...…
… MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (13)MIAMI, FLA. 85, Pittsburgh 52 (14) N. CAROLINA 68, Wake Forest 65 (OT) (19) IOWA 65, Northwestern 48 (22) PURDUE 54, (25) Minnesota 42 WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (5) Connecticut 105, SYRACUSE 43 (8) Rutgers 88, WEST VIRGINIA 59 (10) NOTRE DAME 89, Miami, Fla. 62 (17) IOWA STATE 84, Missouri 58 (25) Florida Intl. 84, ARKANSAS STATE 64 t 1Jzu cIiuik Check out the Michigan women's tennis team tomorrow night at the Vars...…
…1£ ,,A0 *rnt eWs: 76-DMAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorfil freedom Tuesday February 24, 1998 10, oft ,1111, j Clinton e Washington Post dency WASHINGTON - President Clinton gave unclea is tentative endorsement yesterday to a new intelli raqi agreement to permit United Nations highly ons inspections but said he would keep compli forces poised in the Persian Gulf to ensure he res at the Baghdad government deliver...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 NATION/WORLD Ela a5 l tornadoes in rda KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) - Florida's deadliest swarm of tornadoes on record plowed through the cen- tral part of the state at the height of tourist season yes- terday, killing at least 38 people, including an 18- month-old toddler sucked from his father's arms. Thirteen people were reported missing. Rescue workers used bloodhounds to look for bod- es in rub...…
…'TL... KA:..L.:..r-- f1...:l.. T........7.,.. [.'.. L.... ,...... nA 4 f1PYb _ CRIME " LoCAL/STATE Te Micnigan uaily -Tuesday, ebruary 24, 198 - Washington faces end of affinnative action ,- Nine computers stolen from Media Union A University employee contacted the Department of Public Safety last week to report that an unknown individual tam- pered with nine computers at the Media Union, according to DPS reports. The internal contents wer...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 lt Lebian&z Babykillers?' The men and 4 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily s editorial board All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the o...…
… Woody Allen's 1987 film "Radio Days" runs tonight at the Michigan. Allen reminisces the glory of the era of radio in his film that focuses on the lives of a Jewish family and a night club ciga- rette girl. "Radio Days" stars Mia Farrow and begins at 7 p.m. Admission is $5. Urb$tdganmTg Jui I.Weniat TOorr rw in Daily Arts: The Comic Opera Guild is celebrating its 25th Anniversary with "Orpheus in the Underworld." Check out the Daily's pre- v...…
…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 **********PARKING!********** On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. NEW STORE! Retro Threads. 100 70s style new leather & suede jackets under $100. 215 S. State. 3rd Floor. 6 BDRM. AT 808 E. Kingsley, next to School of Nursing. Sep. lease. $2100 (util. included) 248/489-1371. 612 CHURCH. 1 bdrm. hi-level apt. Suitable for 2 people. 1 block to B-School & Engieerng. Fall995-08658-5M-F. 62...…
…nnan's many m BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Kofi Annan's aides saw it as a good omen: Iraq allowed the U.N. secretary-gener- al's plane to land at the mostly deserted Saddam Hussein International Airport. A small, but significant gesture. U.N. personnel normally must fly into a drab military airfield and drive more than an hour to Baghdad. By letting Annan use the closer interna- tional airport, the Iraqis were telegraphing that they had high hopes for...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 GRAPE GETS 'STUPID' WITH SECOND CD Law guilty of G-funk Seattle Sonics center Sam Perkins is a talented and multi-dimensional basketball player, one who possesses a sweet baby hook shot and hits 3-point- Black Grape Stupid Stupid Stupid Radioactive Reviewed by Daily Arts Writer ers with consistency, yet still blocks opposing behemoths' shots and snatches defensive rebounds with aplomb --...…
… MEN'S 'COLLEGE ASKETBALL j ANSAS 83, Zhorna 70 M TA H at -: t . Inc. S6 CONN. 77, Providence 68 W. MICHIGAN 80 Northern III. 71, WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL (16) FLA. INTL 113, Central Florida 59 OHIO 89, Akron 82 PRO BASKETBALL CHICAGO 97, Cleveland 75 DETROIT 111, Sacramento, 85 Charlotte 118, DENVER 98 Seattle 101, LA. CLIPPERS 100 Ulbe Sj lNlg Tracking 'M' teams The Michigan men's basketball team faces Penn State Wednesday night at the...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 24, 1998 Huskies chomp on Friars; Sooners can't catch Kansas Kansas seniors finish perfect careers at Allen Fieldhouse -... , k ,.. - - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Richard lamilton scored 20 points and Khalid El-Amin added 19 as No. 6 Connecticut overcame a sluggish start and pulled away late in the second half for a 77-68 victo- ry over Providence last night. Jake Voskuhl added 15 points and had 13 ...…
…Jr p.1 ti News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred sx years of editorialfreedom Monday February 24, 1997 Vit. c ; 3 Cx dd -:U' f B-School attracts more students U 34-percent increase in applications attributed to school's reputation By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter After being ranked No. I by *inessWeek magazine this year, the University's MBA program is attract- ing more sheep to its flock. Application rates for the Scho...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 BUSINESS Continued from Page 1A Besides maintaining a basis of excel- lence in academics, the School of Business provides a dimension of glob- al networking, Snyder said. "The basic features of our Business School are very well known," Snyder said. "We are very well known for being very innovative. We are redefin- ing what the MBA is all about." Snyder said that each year the quan- tity and...…
… LOCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 - 3A UM.Serve sponsors student fee increase ~U Engineering 4emeritu1s dies Mechanical Engineering associate *of. Emeritus Joseph Akerman died .eb. 12, at St. Joseph Mercy .tospital. Akerman, an expert in heating and air conditioning, joined the University faculty in 1956 after 20 years on the mechanical engineering faculty at the ~University of Wisconsin. Akerman also researched i...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 cbE £tbiung Eaitg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbo.r, MI 48109 ,Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily ' editorial board. A//1 other articles. letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Da...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -- Monday, February 24, 1997 -- 5A .B-SChool receives 12 edonation By Dan Nolan orthe Daily Arbor Drugs founder Eugene ;Applebaum donated $1.2 million to the University School of Business Administration to expand on the grow- infield of entrepreneurial studies. Applebaum said he hopes the endow- i0nt will not only attract Michigan's 'best entrepreneurs to the University, but also encourage them to be active in ...…
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… 'Empire' strikes again Superb 'Special Edition' hits theaters By John Ghose For~the Daily Like teen-age sex, kind marijuana and the MCATs, "The Emipire Strikes Back" was surprisingly better the second time around. Although disappointed to see George Lucas's Industrial Light and Magic hadn't super-imposed a Colt 45 into the immortal hands of Billy Dee Williams, I was utterly the Rebel base nestled inside the belly of Hoth's arctic moun- tai...…
…I ~ The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 - 9A :Rosewood' full of emotion By Prashant Tamaskar Daily Arts Writer In the early 1920s, Rosewood, Fla. -wsnot an average small Southern :t.r. ;Black people owned nearly all of PtheZMltd and the businesses in the pros- s area. To most of its residents, ?wood was as c as they would e:er:.come to a ;titpian society. That was until a 'rcial incident ;sparked a white riab from the lighboring ...…
…A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 24, 1997 Kodo drummers make A2 stop By Orit Greenberg For the Daily Making its ninth appearance in Ann Arbor, Kodo will be performing tonight and tomorrow at the Power Center. The "One Earth Tour," began in January and continues through March, will take this remarkable Japanese percussion com- pany to more than 20 cities. "We are very much looking forward to coming back (to Ann Arbor)," said. Takash...…
…flopes for tou By Alan Goldenbach Daily Sports Editor WEST LAFAYETTE - In what was pretty much a must-win game for both teams, Purdue showed that it must have needed this game more than Michigan. Purdue 67 Behind 25 points from Chad Austin, Michigan 8 the Boilermakers 5 moved closer to gaining a spot in the NCAA tournament with a 67-58 victory over No. 18 Michigan yesterday at Mackey Arena. + Y- ey bid looking dimmer after loss The loss, Mi...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 NBA Standings Eastern Conference I Western Conference c : Itttet £kaDaiu Atlantic Division T eam W Miami 42 New York 40 " Otlando 27 : Washington 24 New Jersey 16 Philadelphia 14 Boston 11 Central Division Jeam W Chicago 48 Detroit 40 Atlanta 35 Charlotte 34 Cleveland 30 Indiana 25 Milwaukee 25 Toronto 19 di L 13 15 25 30 38 39 43 L 6 13 18 21 23 28 29 35 Pct. .778 .727 .519...…
…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 - 3B 0Team spirit lifts women's track BARRY By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer CHAMPAIGN - The overpowering sounds of young women's laughter, excited cheers and general chatter filled the air, followed by high-fives, hugs and stomping up and down. * What does this scene bring to mind? There are many possibilities - a birthday party, a sorority initiation, per- haps even a low-budget slum...…
…-4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 HOCKEY COLLEGIATrE--". z OCKEY A$,OCIA Tlf*- If the CCHA playoffs started today s. (1) Michigan* vs. (8) Alaska. Fairbanks (2) Miami* vs. (7) Ohio State (3) Lake Superior* vs. (6) Bowling Green (4) Michigan State* vs. (5) Western Michigan * clinched first-round home ice Note: First-round series games held on campus of higher seed. Underclassmen steal senio; spotlight on final weeke...…
…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 -58 Minnesota clinches share of Big Ten title MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - John omas sank two free throws with 4.7 seconds left, lifting second-ranked Minnesota over No. 23 Illinois, 67-66, Saturday and giving the Gophers at least a share of the Big Ten championship. Thomas, a senior center who had been shooting only 59 percent from the line this season, was fouled by Chris Gandy and sa...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 BASKETBALL Play of senior cagers paved the road to success for Blue women . By Pranay Reddy Daily Sports Writer Martyrs - that's what you could call the four seniors on the Michigan women's basketball team. While Amy Johnson, Silver Shellman, Catherine DiGiacinto and Mekisha Ross didn't exactly die for their cause, they did get slaugh- tered on a regular basis. That is, until this ...…
…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 - 78 Forfeits benefit Blue Badgers beating ends grapplers' regular season By Tracy Sandler Daily Sports Writer It doesn't matter if you win or lose, it's how you play the game. But if you don't play, it's pretty hard to win. This was the lesson learned by the Wisconsin wrestling team in its Saturday ight, 31-10, dual-meet loss to ichigan. The Badgers had to forfeit matches at 118 pounds, ...…
…$B-- The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday - February 24, 1997 SWIMMING Big Ten meet final standings Team Pt Michigan 70 fMinnesota 60 8.0 8O.5 Wisconsin Northwestern Ohio State Illinois Michigan State. Indiana Purdue Iowa Penn State 412.0 403.5 394.0 268.0: 211.0 189.5 157.5 152.0 145.0 Road to 11th title bumpy at times 4..-.......... ... PARADISE. Continued from Page 3B Wolverines accomplished far more than they could have had they foc...…
