…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 104 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 24, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Divestment case dropped in state court Greenthum b ROBIN LOZNAK/Daily LSA senior Christen Martinez works on a project for her Biology 301 class in the greenhouse attached to the Natural Science building. BY PATRICK STAIGER The Michigan Supreme Court ruled yesterday to end the Univer- sity's six-year b...…
…Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 103 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 23, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Verses BY JONATHAN SCOTT The book whose author currently has a $5.2 million bounty placed on his life was officially released in American book stores yesterday. In solidarity with a demonstra- tion held in New York City to de- fend Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses,aUniversity professors and Ann Arbor...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 102 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 22, 1989 Copyright 1989. The Michigan Daily Protestors Students question editorial policy say Daily is anti -Jewish BY LISA FROMM About 200 students and faculty, protesting what they called the Daily's anti-Jewish editorial policy, demanded an explanation for recent Daily editorials yesterday during a rally in front of the Student Publicatio...…
…Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 101 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 21, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily IRA bombs British army barracks LONDON (AP) - The Irish Republican Army bombed a British army barracks in western England early Monday, but most of the men had been evacuated before the three explosions, and only one soldier was injured. A half-hour before the blasts, a sentry spotted two intruders and fi...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No.100 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 20, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily La. Rep. refutes election controversy NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Newly elected state Rep. David Duke, a former Ku Klux Klan leader, said yesterday that Blacks and Jews have nothing to fear from him and scoffed at the notion he would be banned from the GOP and not be seated by the Legislature. "I repudiate any ra...…
…in Weekend Magazine:, Local publishers salvage Soviet literature Tap, The Fly H1 - La Traviata 0 %iiiar Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No.99 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 17, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Activists criticize *Winnie Mandela JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Anti-apartheid leaders gave an unprecedented rebuke to Winnie Mandela yesterday, saying she has betrayed the trust of the Bla...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 98 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 16, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily 56 killed *In Sri Lankan elections COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - As a result of bombings and gunfire at least 56 people were killed, including 7 by police, during the first parliamentary elections in 11 years, authorities reported yesterday. Police said terrorists of the Sin- halese majority for 47 killings. ...…
…w 4vrtgan 71vili Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No.97 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 15, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Corp.to pay for Bhopal disaster NEW DELHI, India (AP) - Union Carbide Corp. agreed yester- day to pay $470 million to the gov- ernment of India in a court-ordered settlement resulting from the 1984 gas leak at Bhopal that killed more than 3,300 people in the world's worst industrial disa...…
…Jr1ir6iugaani 4 Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 96 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 14, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily BSU kicks off Malcolm X tribute 'U' Council panel selects co-chairs BY JOSH MITNICK "Black is back," proclaimed Black Student Union (BSU) member Chuck Wynder to students on the Diag yesterday, kicking off the BSU's week-long celebration of the life and work of Malcolm X. Part of the Black ...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. I C, No. 95 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 13, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Senator proposes tax to help tuition BY PATRICK STAIGER State funding for higher education will continue to be low this year, but universities need to find other ways than raising tuition to make up the deficit, State Senator William Sederburg told a student lobby group yesterday. Sederburg, chair of th...…
…Ii Weekend Magazille' Dearborn and Flint, U of M's Commuter Campuses* Modern Jazz Quartet 9 Julius Lester Ue Ifdirtrnlaait Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No.94 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 10, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily -- - - - - - - Student tuition could go up11%1' BY PATRICK STAIGER Student tuition could increase as much as 11 percent next year if state lawmakers follow through on Gov. James Blanc...…
…Ninety-nine years of editoria freedom Vol. I C, No. 93 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 9, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily 144 die .in jet crash LISBON, Portugal (AP) - A U.S. charter jet carrying Italian vacationers to the Caribbean crashed into a mountain in the Azores while trying to land in fog yesterday. All 144 people on board were believed to be killed. The Boeing 707, with a seven- member American crew, was ap- proachi...…
…1£. Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. I C, No. 92 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 8, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Disbanded U-council reconvenes today BY FRAN OBEID The panel which proposes University conduct rules will meet today for the first time since 1987, six months after the University's Board of Regents threat- ened to disband the council this May unless it can prove itself to be effective. The Universit...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 91 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 7, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily I City to ask *voters for Headlee rollback BY NOAH FINKEL Ann Arbor voters will get a chance to cut the city's $1.6 million budget deficit in the city's April 3 gen- eral election. Last night, the city council passed an 8-2 resolution to submit a proposal for a partial rollback of the Headlee Amendment to ...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 90 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 6, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Soviet troops leave Afghanistan Ed Meese to visit campus in March : LONDON (AP) - Moscow radio said Soviet troops completed their withdrawal from the Afghan capital of Kabul yesterday, according to British Broadcasting Corp. monitors. Ten days before the agreed dead- line for the departure of all Soviet so...…
…lIn Weekend.Magazine:I Regent Deane Baker in profile " Clockwork Orange revised - Bombay Bicycle Club reviewed 9 The List Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 89 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 3, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Federal court delays newspaper JOA Detroit Free Press-News merger back in question BY JENNIFER MILLER WITH WIRE REPORTS A U.S. District Court of Appeals yesterday said a Joint Ope...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 88 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 2, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Doily CBS chooses four students for panel BY LISA FROMM On "CBS This Morning's" broadcast from the Uni- versity tomorrow morning, one of the longest seg- ments will be a live panel discussion with four Uni- versity students. The panel includes John Kolesar, wide receiver for the football team; Marc Selinger, e...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 87 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 1, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Judge knocks North jury WASHINGTON (AP) - Oliver North's Iran-Contra trial quickly ran into jury-selection trouble yesterday and the judge said there could be problems with "triability of the case" because so many people had seen or read of North's testimony in congressional hearings. U.S. District Judge G...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 99 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 29, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Doily 'M' falls to Iowa, 95-87 By PETE STEINERT Special to the Daily IOWA CITY - Two weeks still remain in the Big Ten basketball season, but the race for the conference championship is all but over. Iowa's 95-87 victory over Michigan Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena made sure of that. The loss leaves the ...…
…4 4W Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 98 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 19, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Doily t Regents select Athletic Director By STEVE BLONDER The University's Board of Re- gents chose a successor to Michigan Athletic Director Don Canham dur- ing a closed meeting yesterday, In- terim University President Robben Fleming said. Regent Paul Brown (D-Petoskey) confirmed that a deci- sion...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 97 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 18, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Doily Michigan downs Gophers 82-78 By Adam Schefter special to the Daily MINNEAPOLIS, Minn.- Bill Frieder warned of the dangers of unfamiliar courts. With 19 seconds left to play, it seemed as if Frieder's wildest dreams were coming to life in Minnesota. . The Gophers had the ball and trailed by two. O...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 96 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 17, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily .. ., Group of students condemns Assembly By RYAN TUTAK More than 30 students packed the Michigan Student Assembly chambers during the assembly's } weekly meeting last night, blasting MSA for not representing student interests and criticizing the recent rash of assembly seat vacancies. Assembly ...…
…Jrienlaie Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 95 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 16, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Doily U-Mass protest resembles 'U' unrest By JIM PONIEWOZIK A group of minority students oc- cupied a university building last Friday, and says it will remain there until the university's administration takes steps to combat racism o n campus. The sit-in is not taking place here, but at the Uni...…
…Coyrghd18. heMihia Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 94 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 15, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Minority high schoolers get inside story on 'U By JIM PONIEWOZIK For any high school student, choosing a college can be scary, confusing, and filled with questions. And for minority students, at a time when reports of racism on college campuses have flooded the national media, thos...…
…In WeekendMagazine: Turn on, tune in, and log on: the University is not going back to typewriters. See cover story. Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 93 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 12, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Group reviews sexual harassment By STEVE KNOPPER The University's sexual harassment pol- icy must be more clear, say some members of a committee formed last term to review the policy. ...…
…Copyrigt 1 Th Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 92 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 11, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Purse 11 's Contra vote irks opponents By ANDREW MILLS The primaries are still six months away, but candidates for the con- gressional seat now held by U.S. Rep. Carl Pursell (R-Plymouth) are wasting no time in exchanging ver- bal jabs. The latest controversy comes over last week's House...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 91 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 10, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Report* increase minority recruiting By MICHAEL LUSTIG An extensive study by a Univer- sity health sciences faculty task force is focusing on how schools related to the field can improve their minority student representation. The Minority Student Recruit- ment Initiative in Health and Bio- log ical ...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No.90 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 9, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Groups say profs. research chemical weapons By DAVID SCHWARTZ At least three University professors are using University facilities for research that can be applied to chemical warfare, several University students contend. The projects under fire involve research dealing with nerve gas or other chemical a...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 89 Agin Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 8, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Purdue slips by Michigan, 91-87 By GREG MOLZON Just like last year's contest be- tween the two schools, not many of the 13,609 fans jammed into Crisler Arena will soon forget the classic game put on by Purdue and Michigan yesterday. Only the memories will be differ- ent. Michigan destroyed the Boil...…
…AIStudents may wake up one day and find the 'U' can w hold them responsible for their actions outside class. Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol.XCVIII, No. 88 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 5, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily 'M' Purdue to battle for first 'place Sunday Democrats seek new Contra aid By GREG MOLZON Purdue at Michigan. It's a to- tally different game this year. It's a different season, with some diff...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedorm Vol. XCVIII, No. 87 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 4, 1988 Copyright 198', The Michigan Daily House rejects Contra aid by eight votes WASHINGTON (AP) - A bitterly divided House voted last night ot cut off U.S. military support for Nicaragua's Contra rebels, rejecting President Reagan's aid request in the hope of spurring peace prospects in Central America. The 219-211 vote, culminating si...…
…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom xi-i vrvin n,., QA e. Ann Arbor. Michigan - Wednesday, February 3, 1988 Copyrigtgn198;o Theichiganrwad. Vol. A%-Vlll, NO. tl0 English dept. to amend major By LISA POLLAK The University's English Language and Literature Department Monday voted to require undergraduate English concentrators to take one upper level course about literature by women and people of color, said Associate English Dept. Chai...…
…Nit-itya adm Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIIl, No. 85 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 2, 1988 Copyright 198'8; The Michigan Daily Meese: does not recall payofplan WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Edwin Meese said yesterday that he did not recall reading the portion of a memo on a $1 billion Iraqi pipeline pro- ject that referred to a payoff plan involving the Israeli Labor Party of former Prime Minister Shimon...…
…Ninety-eight years of editoria! freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 84 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 1, 1988 Copyright 198'$; The Michigan Daily Bush wins Michigan's Leading the way for the Orange- men was center Rony Seikaly, the. Athens, Greece, native. who scored 33 points. That tied the career high he recorded against Florida in the NCAA Tournament last year. Michigan was unable to control the Greek god inside all afternoon no matter...…
…In Weken Ma azine: East Coast meets Midwest " Tom Monaghan The List (with campus cinema for spring break) Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom 0 VOLUME XCVII - NO. 101 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Shapiro minority By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN create new prog and EUGENE PAK just throw mone University President Harold range from racisn Shapiro publicly announced a $1 "This is as million i...…
…I ~ Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 100 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 19,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Racist jokes aired over 'U' radio Students protest WJJX broadcast Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON Robert Sellers, a second year graduate student, plays a tape of a controversial WJJX radio broadcast. Frank Cianciola, Director of the Michigan Union, left, listens in. By EUGENE PAK More than 30 st...…
…/ a ItdI Un *UI Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 99 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Coalition organizes agai~nst By EUGENE PAK About 90 students in the recently-formed United Coalition Against Racism held their second arganizational meeting last night to discuss plans to fight incidents of racism on and off campus. Students decided last week to form a coalition ...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 98 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY City picks Students primary confront'U' candidates on racism By JERRY MARKON By EUGENE PAK black students. In January, the flier Ann Arbor voters chose two Republicans and one At a special meeting yesterday, a was slipped under the door of a Democrat in yesterday's primary elections, but Democrats seem...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 97 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Students By ELIZABETH ATKINS Schuur cover Editor's note: Today's article is the second of a clear plastic, d two part series. On Friday the Daily examined the just as his b administration's asbestos removal policy, stuffed an East Quad resident Peter Schuur, an LSA newspapers,a sophomore, threw a party...…
…Weekend Magazine: Special issue: The Ann Arbor Music John Logie 9 Interview: Roy Brooks Scene 9 The List Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom rVOLUME XCVII - NO. 96 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY F Asbestos: Hazard in 'U' housing By ELIZABETH ATKINS Editor's note: Today's article is the first of a two part series. On Monday the Daily will examine student reaction to the administr...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 95 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY ...".~ '.0 6M inorit { w' , x K?, r inititiv 1,)ib k .., $1mllo tmare y oe ................. .-* Afim tveA to ... ....~.. .. . . ,T.. .M ......,...e Fire Daily Photo by JOHN MUNSON AnArFire fihe aePwr hcstetp fbidnso h ot ieo .Uiest etra eas mk a eotdi n' restaurant around 1 p.m. Black Perspectes Uni...…
…{I Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 94 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Ds"sident discusses academic freedoms By PAUL HENRY CHO Students and professors in the } Soviet Union are deprived of their freedom not through blatant oppression, but through a carefully controlled academic system, according to Dr. Alexander Gold - farb, a former Soviet scientist and dissident....…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 93 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Council Viapproves low-cost project By JERRY MARKON The Ann Arbor City Council unanimously agreed last night to donate city land to provide an affordable housing structure for low-income city residents. The proposal, passed over the objections of one local business- owner, was supported by several o...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 92 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY State may ban forced retirement By WENDY SHARP The careers of many elderly University professors could be lengthened if a bill coming before the Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday pas- ses. The legislation, as it is now written, would remove the current retirement age of 70 for Univers...…
…In Weekend Magazine: U-M's nuclear reactor - Billy Idol * 'Radio Days' John Logie " Interview: Greg Marks " The List Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom IL- - - - - 7 VOLUME XCVII - NO. 91 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Waite seen 0 in Beirut with gunmen BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Two taxi drivers said they saw missing hostage negotiator Terry Waite wal - king in a southern Beirut...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 90 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Blanchard praises Michigan Doily Photo by JOHN MUNSON Vocal students protest the arrival of U.S. Attorney General Edwin Meese III to campus yesterday. The protestors chanted anti-Meese slogans outside the Lawyer's Club, where Meese, former President Ford, Senator Alan Cranston, and other luminaries d...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 89 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY U' profs call P1KI ;IM Soviet reforms ice-breaking funding debated MSA won't seek By HAMPTON DELLINGER Soviet leader Mikhail Gor - lbachev's recent proposals to inject Russian politics with a dose of democracy are genuine and exciting, according to three University pol - itical science profess...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 88 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY II City C limit I By JERRY MARKON The Ann Arbor City Council gave preliminary approval last night to a proposal which would severely restrict housing for fraternities and sororities in North Burns Park. The council, acknowledging the University's housing crunch, also considered a resolution urging city...…
…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO. 87 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY 'M' kisses Iowa goodbye 100-92 By JEFF RUSH Michigan coach Bill Frieder's bride added more to her already impressive dowry Saturday afternoon. The Wolverines, called ugly sisters by everyone including Frieder before the season began, again proved wise to the ways of the Big Ten, beating Iowa 100-92 on n...…
…'Young ctors' star in ee end ( C I be LIE It3 U ~E~ai1v Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO. 13 Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 101 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 21, 1986 Ten Pages N *1 Reagan honors Grenada 'invasion ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) - Under a dazzling Carribbean sun, President Reagan yesterday retraced the steps of American inv...…
