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…Today, the regents vote on whether to add sexual discrimination to the University's discrimination policy. This is a long-awaited and much-needed change. Aa This year's "Festival of Sick & Twisted Animation" is playing at the Michigan Theater. Chris Lepley reviews the immature production. Last season, the Houston Cougars came to Michigan Stadium and were trounced, 61-7. This year, the matchups don't seem to be any better for the Cougars. To...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 NEWS Continued from page 1 annually remains in the top 25. "They tell you what are the top tier of U.S. universities. We're in the tier every year," Harrison said. University President James Duderstadt echoed the sentiment that the non-academic categories skew the ranking for public universities. "The surveys are really based on very weird things," he said. "There are facts that discriminate...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 - 3 Entree Plus worries students By ADAM ANGER DAILY STAFF REPORTER More than 16,000 students use 'Entree Plus - the convenient form of "cashless" payment for purchases at on-campus stores and restaurants. Andwhile users seem satisfied with the service, many students are skepti- cal about the security of their Entree Plus debit cards. Students may think Entree Plus money is more secure than cash...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 G1je Airbiguu i ail ar asTos b imLse 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOW Editor in Chief ANDREw LEVY Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 - 5 One small casualty in this summer's massive war against nature, students at universities in Iowa grin and bear dampened circumstances and try to get life he frazzled woman behind the desk in the University of Iowa (UI) housing office has answered the same question countless times a day - every day -- since the dorm first closed. "We'll try to be accommodating. Soon you will have a permanen...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 - 7 LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD MEN S. Africa gives Blacks role in government V CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Parliament voted yesterday to al- low Blacks a role in governing South Africa for the first time, and angry white right-wing lawmakers warned the decision could lead to civil war. "This makes permanent peace impossible," said Ferdi Hartzenberg, leader of the white Conservative Party, who ...…

… TS Premiere and repertory works highlight 'Dances' By JODY FRANK Every year in September certain things occur -the air turns brisk, the leaves change color, the population of Ann Arbor increases and "September Dances" presents a diverse program of both premiere and repertory works BarbaraDjules Boothe, the found- ing producer of "September Dances," will premiere "Refuge." She said of hernew dance: "It speaks of the search for refuge from ...…

…The Michigan Daily -Friday, September 24, 1993 -9 1 Screen Gems Two gems of the silver screen, one more famous than the other, are coming to campus this weekend. The first is John Huston's "The Maltese Falcon."This rare cinematic epiphany based on Dashiell Hammett's novel, marks Huston's directorial debut and Humphrey Bogart's second most memorable role. The seminal 1941 drama provided perhaps the single most influential catalyst in the then...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 Latin films are a mce break from Van Damme flicks I I By MICHAEL THOMPSON So you're tired of Van Damme and Willis. You want something new and exciting. Well youjust happen to be in luck. The Film and Video Program is sponsoring the New Films from Latin America festival. Wait, don't even think about screaming any preconceived ideas. Listen. The first film of this weekend is "Tango Feroz." ...…

… Volleyball vs. Illinois Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Champaign Si 'S Football vs. Houston Tomorrow, 1 p.m. Michigan Stadium 'M' volleyball visits rough Huff Following loss to MSU, spikers face Illinois in noisy HuffArena By CHARLIE BREITROSE DAILY SPORTS WRITER Michigan must be wondering how they got into this mess. The women's volleyball team rolls into Champaign tonight dazed and hobbled. The Wolverine train had been run- ning smoothly and was g...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 THE SPORTING VIEWS: Big Ten keeps up its noncoiiference power By BARRY SOLLENBERGER FOR THE DAILY Believe it, Big Ten fans. The conference is for real this season. - Seventh-ranked Ohio State, rewarded this week with a bye after thrashing Pittsburgh, 63-28, is 3-0 and could be undefeated when it comes into Ann Arbor Nov. 20 for the season finale. Barring a major collapse, ninth-ranked Penn...…

…The Michigan Daily -Friday, September 24, 1993 -13 Mountain West Classic calls all 'M'runners *Women look for high road in Big Sky country 'Champions of the West' title looms large for men harriers in Montana By TOM BAUSANO DAILY SPORTS WRITER After resting its big guns last week- end, the Michigan women's cross country team wants to show the rest of the field at the Mountain West Classic at the University of Montana (Missoula) "How the W...…

…0 14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1993 Champaign awaits women's soccer team in illinois By BOB ABRAMSON Wolverines. "We lost to Purdue in the Midwest much better sense of where they stand like to see them play in DAILY SPORTS WRITER "Wphnu them fit olb tpn t ' mrnC hrc1_ n rnnrot1 n" itnrn ln o."":. #%- .dn n"e:-- -* tensely the Forget about hotel rooms. The' women's soccer team might as well pitch tents and sleep on the so...…

…Daily columnist Lester Spence makes his debut in the today's Daily. WEEKEND Ott First it was Chicago. Then it was Toronto. Now The Second City has made its way to Detroit. Alison Levy checks it out. Injuries hurt the Michigan volleyball team in last night's State Pride match. Michigan State beat the Wolverines in three games. Today Early clouds, sunny later; High 70, Low 45 Tomorrow More of same; High 72, Low 50 WE One hundred two years ...…

…0 2=- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 23, 1993 REACTION Continued from page 1 pressed with the president's speech and commitment to reform. "It didn't have any bull," Truitt said, contrasting it with most other political speeches and plans to re- form health care. Jason Levien, a campus coordi- nator of the National Campaign for Health Care, said he thought this was the "best political speech of (Clinton's) life." "He seemed more f...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 23, 1993 - 3 Scientific research funding rises . but specifics hinder 'U' programs By AMY SHORE FOR THE DAILY In a time when many domestic programs face massive reductions in federal funding, scientific research funds appear to be rising. However, new trends in the field are causing University researchers to question the * future of their programs. The Clinton administration left re- search funds, su...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 23, 1993 U~~be £illJu~a~ 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DuBow Editor in Chief ANDREW LEVY Editorial Page Editor ,, .:: /a Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Sharp a...…

… Football vs. Houston Saturday,1 p.m. Michigan Stadium S Volleyball vs. Illinois Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. Champaign Spartans spike Wolverines for Pride MS U gives 'M' the blues in three Rivalry Crosses state boundries By CHARLIE BREITROSE DAILY SPORTS WRITER Lastnight's State Pride match meant a little bit more than last season's com- petition for Michigan's second-year coach Greg Giovanazzi. The California native, an ex-UCLA player and assist...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 23, 1993 - 7 Ann Arbor community unites *for interfaith prayer for Bosnia By JANET BURKITT FOR THE DAILY Ann Arbor residents of various religious denominations gathered last night at the First United Methodist Church ofAnn Arbor to pray for peace in Bosnia. The prayer service was sponsored jointly by the Ann Arbor Committee on Bosnia of the Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice (ICPJ) and the Guild...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 23, 1993 Cougars attempt new approach Helton stresses discipline over flashy style of Jenkins' regime By RYAN HERRINGTON fense. the run-and-shoot. However, Helton's hands have DAILY FOOTBALL WRfER Jenkins was forced to resign amidst the contro- been tied this season in terms of personnel. While the city of Houston ordinarily feels like a versy, working out a settlement with the university in "What...…

… The Michigan Daily To my landlord: All of this talk about the Michi- gan Student Assembly axing fund- ing forthe Ann Arbor Tenants'Union raises an important issue: landlords throughout the city gouge their stu- dent-tenants with impunity while forcing them to live in Dickensian slums. Unfortunately, an equally im- portant, yet often neglected issue is being swept under the proverbial shag carpet: landlord abuse. I know this because last year,...…

…2 - The Michian Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 23, 1993 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 'IWOULD YOU DESCRIBE I NEXT DA *IF SO, get in on the new cmueie oi hearing about!I Look over our datir~,,1 chologists, with you in mind, to ui n ireno n ed just for you! o o e ,*" IN A N SW ER IN G o r b your stion na Yoino hioursebut you als*- Yontt about m soone acually describe yc hins oor InM i0on of the thousands already bank ofour BM 090compute...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 23, 1993 - 3 Laugh within city limits You don't have to drive to the Motor City for a good laugh By RONA KOBELL Second City may be revitalizing Detroit's comedy circuit, but you don't1 have to drive that far out of town to catch some great laughs. Both ama- teurs and professionals are gracing Ann Arbor's local comedy clubs these days, and the discounted prices are no joke. To catch some...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 23, 1993 I \\ _ , . . ,' ;; .. . ., v, : . . , :.\ S i By CHRIS WYROD The dissolution of the USSR brought forward a plurality of social voices previously stifled under the blanket of unification. Yet, polarized by the violence of ethnic factionalism, the Western world seems reluctant to hear their stories and see how disparate groups survived and interacted under of- ficial sup...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 23, 1993 -5 Beyond the violence of Bochco's "NYPD Blue" It is a hot day in August and hand- fulsofprotesterscucie outsio of Chan- nel7 in Southfild. the reason for their gathering: thedecisi o~ofABC, i;ietro- Detroitaffiliate to air Steven Bochco's TV series "NYPD Blue." The protest- quickly fades as she becomesjealous of her friend's relationship with him. The two behave cattily for ...…

…0 6- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 23, 1993 0 0 0 Half of these people are students, the other half are famous. Can you tell the difference? 0 0 ELIZABETH LIPPMAN/ Daily Residential College sophomore Kelley Clark bares a strong resemblence to Madeleine Stowe who appeared in the film "The Last of the Mohicans." Chalyn Cardona, a junior at Pioneer High School, said her housemates constantly tell her that she ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 23, 1993 - 7 FILMS OPENING: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y A.E Or INNOCENCE Scorsese returns with an impassioned look into love and lust in pre-depression New York. Dubbed by Daily critics as the premiere film of the decade (as if that meant anything at all), the picture bristles with steamy sex, without having to slap you in the face. At Showcase: 1:00, 4:00, 7:10, 1...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 23, 1993 The renaissance of theater in downtown Detroit While Detroit may not be the rst stop for national touring companies, it manages to hold its own as By MELISSA ROSE BERNARDO The opening of the Second City comedy club is an indication that De- troit is on its way up again. Within just the past few years Detroiters have witnessed the restoration of the Fox and the Gem Theater...…

…PN 4 Daily writer Ken Sugiura explores the phenomena of dogs eating dogs in this competitive world. After a successful tour with The Cure, The Cranes are making quite a name for themselves. Andy Dolan interviews the band! The Michigan football team looks to rebound from its loss to Notre Dame against the Houston Cougars, Saturday. The Wolverines are accustomed to battling the Cougars in recruiting. Today Mixed clouds and sun; High 76, Low 5...…

…01 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 22, 1993 Senate funds NASA FOUNTAIN FUN WASHINGTON (AP)--The Sen- ate rebuffed a move to kill the space station yesterday, voting instead to provide the full $2.1 billion President Clinton wants next year for the heart of NASA's space effort. The 59-40 tally to preserve the program came as the space agency told Clinton that it can have a perma- nently occupied station in orbit in 10 years fo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 22, 1993 - 3 Out of the sandbox, college journalists invade White House By DAVID SHEPARDSON DAILY STAFF REPORTER WASHINGTON -The kids were in town and the grown-ups didn't like it one bit. About 40 college journalists, pri- marily from the East and Midwest, went to the West Wing of the White House to cover the signing of the National and Community Service Trust Act of 1993 and get a behind- the-scenes...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 22, 1993 c1je Litjigw a'1 Sharp as Toa 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JosH DUJow Editor in Chief ANDREW LEVY Editorial Page Editor TO &0A5 TMPRE SS1 £N S OF t~~YXA 'FROSH P~fZ6ON 'PEa2SPEC1-T I VS SSE5 M ER OWE >.e.:. . 0 i I_ ::.' A x a .a i 3 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Da...…

… 's Cranes set standards in sound British band refuses categorization with enchanting and powerful mix of styles By ANDY DOLAN It's truly refreshing to see a band like The Cranes bursting into the music world. It seems like it has been so long since a band has come along whose music not only refuses to be catego- rized, but creates its own wonderful standard of sound and emotion that most bands would not dare attempt to imitate. The music of...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 22, 1993 - 7 - S The BEST PRICES In To! The BEST PRICES In Ton The BEST PRICES in Town! Yeltsin resists hard-liners by " disbanding Russian parliament MOSCOW (AP) - President Boris Yeltsin moved to seize control of the Russian state in a coup against his enemies yesterday, ousting the hard-line congress and announcing December elections for a new parlia- ment. The opposition called Yeltsin's action ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 22, 1993 John Prine has survived long past the "new Bob Dylan" stigma. Now, comes an anthology of his twenty-year career. RECORDS Continued from page 5 - and the result is not unlike what "Sergeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" or "Magical Mystery Tour" might be like if they were re- corded today. "Giant Steps" opens with the bril- liant "I Hang Suspended" a catchy, punk-tinged song that one ...…

… Men's Golf Midwestern Invitational Tomorrow, all day DeKalb, IL vS Volleyball vs. Michigan State Today, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Blue nets big man Taylor for '94 tilt By TIM RARDIN DAILY SPORTSWRER With the early exit of 6-foot-9 All-American Chris Webber to the NBA, and the graduation of 7-0 Eric Riley and 6-8 James Voskuil, the Michigan basketball team is in des- perate need of size and strength along its frontline. And the team may get i...…

…U U 01 Your dad says 0I your crazy ieas . I won't amount to an ting sa t're 9 0 9 Bankers Trust invites juniors and seniors to enter our Undergraduate Entrepreneur Award Competition. Just send us a brief resume and Submit your entry to Liz Lieberman, 280 Park Avenue - 32nd floor, College Relations, NY 10017. The deadline for entries is S a one page summary describing your business idea, how you executed it and October 15, 199...…

…As the late night TV wars heat up, David Letterman's new show is really the only thing keeping us from studying or getting a few extra hours of sleep. Jason Carroll reviews the play "The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives," which played here last weekend and move to Pontiac next month. The Michigan football team enjoyed its only bye week of the season last week. But it was anything but a vacation for the Wolverines. Today chance of ran, sun la...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 21, 1993 School Already Getting You Down? Then It's . Time To Relax At Ashley's! 'lbesday Dinner Special: Chipati-a salad sandwich in a whole wheat pita 33s.sae Only $4.75 5:OOpm-12:O am 996-9191 Foster's Pitchers $5.25 9:00pm-Close Live Jazz In The Underground 10:00pm-12:00am SERVICE PLAN Continued from page 1 and member Maureen Hartford, vice president for student affairs, will wit- ness the sign...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 21, 1993 - 3 Paestinians prepare to iight in Gaza Strip .GAZA CITY, Occupied Gaza Strip I(AP) - The Marj Al-Zahour Mosque Singers took to the stage in camouflage fatigues during a purported sports rally *organized by the Islamic fundamental- ist group Hamas on a broiling after- 'Today we are fighting with stones andknives," the 10 boys sang. "Tomor- row we will fight with pistols and ma- chine guns." Th...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 21, 1993 aijE £irbijjtotta~u a 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DuBow Editor in Chief ANDREW LEVY Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Sharp s Toast ...…

… A 'S Show highlights women's issues By JASON CARROLL "The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives" is comprised of 14 skits performed by only two people. The production was written by comedi- enne/playwrights Kathy Najimy and Mo Gaffney. In fact, if you're watching Comedy Central late at The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives Performance Network September 16, 1993 night you may see one of the skits presented in a condensed version. The Performance Ne...…

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…The Michgan Daily - Tuesday, September 21, 1993- 7 LOOK MOM! Congress close to. decision on bases WASHINGTON (AP)-Congress neared a final vote yesterday on rec- ommendations to shut 130 military bases and scale back 45 others in a money-saving effort that will cost tens of thousands of jobs nationwide. The Senate considered a motion to disapprove the work of the seven-mem- her Defense Base Closure and Re- alignment Commission. The panel sub...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 21, 1993 Naked horses head 'Into the. By AUSTIN RATNER The beginning of "Into.the West"- scenes ofa stunningly white horse dash- ing along amistyIrelandmoonlitbeach - forces us immediately to be swept away by the inarticulate, mystical beauty of its images. Moving then into the Into The West written by Jim Sheridan; directed by Mike Newell; with Ellen Barkin and Gabriel Byrne. anonymous bleakness of ...…

…The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, September 21, 1993 -9 Daniel Day-Lewis prefers a quiet life ASSOCIATED PRESS - Who says all actors crave attention? Daniel Day-Lewis, one of the most talented and versatile leading men of his generation, says he'd be just as happy playing to an empty theater. "It is implicitly a public work," then reticent star says of his chosen profes- sion. "And thatmakes me quite uneasy.. ... If I could do the same work in a ...…

… Volleyball vs. Michigan State Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena S Women's soccer vs. Central Michigan Tonight, 5:30 p.m. Mitchell Field Time off gives new focus Moeller hopes to have players ready for Houston By ANDY DE KORTE DAILY FOOTBALL WRITER After along stretch of arduous labor, most people greatly appreciate time away from work. The need to revitalize is fulfilled by taking a break from the weekly grind before refastening the saddl...…