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…trrn Unily Assembly By CATHY BOGUSLASKI Daily Staff Reporter In an emergency meeting yesterday, the Michigan Student Assembly agreed to provide $2,000 to the Ann Arbor Tenants' Union (AATU), a fraction of the interim funding re- quested. Last year, MSA allocated $24,320 to AATU. MSA members who support the tenants' union obtained a temporary restraining order from the Central Student Judiciary (CSJ). The order prevents MSA from spending mone...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 GIES Continued from page 1 But when their hiding place was discovered in 1944, the Franks and their Jewish friends were sent to Germanconcentration campus. Only Frank's father, Otto, survived the war. Months after the war ended, Otto Frank returned to Amsterdam, where Gies gave him Frank's diary and other papers left behind in the hiding place. In 1947, "The Secret Annexe," was first publish...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994- 3 Y" $ :i::- t y fj 12:( =jj f St ffi. :i 1Y {t a i a MN,1.1,111,1.IIS:f:: "lSSffSiiSiiEii; SSf" V 4 I IFC Myths on the lfe of SD Greek ATQ students Myth: Sorority girls are just a bunch of dumb blondes. Fact: The average cumulative GPA of a Panhellenic sorority member is 3.171, higher than the average University student's. Most houses have study T rooms with computers and hold study tab...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 U7 rE titl g tti1 'Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.' -F. Scott Fitzgerald 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JessieHalladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors I Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All othe...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 - 5 *Campus TV station debut is a .'Big Bang' By MAGGIE WEYHING Daily Staff Reporter The University has many newspa- pers, a yearbook and a radio station. Now, it has its own televison sta- tion. This fall marks the first year of WOLV, the new student-run television *station, located on the ninth floor of South Quad and broadcasting to dorms campuswide on cable Channel 60. WOLV kickoffed its ina...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 - 7 ..._ .... ..a_.. w..a _. , _ r._ ......_. __ _.__ . .GM plants REACHING INWARD lose as Nite Owl rolls on through the dusk negotiatons Continue U Overtime caused by increased demand Is key factor in dispute FLINT (AP)-Bargainers worked 'esterday to find a compromise that could end apotentially crippling Gen- eral Motors Corp. strike by workers who say the company is trying to build too ma...…

… s . MC 900 Ft. Jesus is one step ahead By BRIAN A. GNATT At first glance, Mark Griffin may seem like your everyday classically trained musician. However, his alter ego, MC 900 Ft Jesus, is a crazed and outrageously intellectual performer and creative genius of progressive music. His amalgam of hip-hop, jazz, com- puter-generated music and spoken word make him an innovative pioneer of new music. "My first big influence was Herb Alpert. Tha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 - 9 Kubrick's real horrorshow "Clockwork Orange" retains its power years later By SCOTT PLAGENHOEF Few motion pictures have polar- ized critics and audiences with such extremity as Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film, "A Clockwork Orange." Yet no matter if one feels if the picture is mnoral, sadistic and pointless or a brilliantly unnerving and provocative A CLOCKWORK ORANGE Written and Directed by St...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 5, 1994 'Velocity' running on empty Sheen's latest film suffers from terminal stupidity By JOSHUA RICH Ever since starring in "Platoon" and "Wall Street" in the late1980s, Charlie Sheen's acting career has taken Terminal Velocity Directed by Deran Sarafian ~ with Charlie Sheen and Nastassja Kinski a dive. And it keeps descending. Re- cently, he has acted in a series of duds, led by "Men at Work" a...…

… Field Hockey vs. Ohio State Today, 4 p.m. Oosterbaan Fieldhouse Si S Women's Volleyball vs. Illinois Tonight, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Wolverines own clear edge over Iowa Powerful Michigan offense should overwhelm weaker Hawkeyes By MICHAEL ROSENBERG Daily Football Writer If Michigan's past two games are an indication, coach Gary Moeller would like nothing more than to be losing with under ten seconds to play against Iowa tomorrow. But Mo...…

…12- The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 Stickers fine-tune offense for weekend matches By RAVI GOPAL Daily Sports Writer Recovery and readjustment de- scribe what the Michigan field hockey team has been going through this past week, as itprepares for two home games this weekend against No. 7 Ohio State (0-1 Big Ten, 6-1 overall) and No. 6 Penn State (1-0, 5-2-1). Last week, the Wolverines (0-2,4- 5) lost tough contests to No. 5 N...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 - 13 *HAWKEYES Continued from page 1 Sophomore running back Sedrick Shaw leads a balanced corps of running backs with 404 net yards rushing in four games. Behind him, Iowa has four of- fensive backs in triple digits in rushing. Michigan has just one back with over 100 total yards - Tshimanga *Biakabutuka with 315. Ed Davis is second with 61. The running back matchup is likely to change Saturda...…

…14- The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 30, 1994 0 - ----- - - -- - ----- --i_ s--- - --- --- ----- - f f I f HOW To HANG ON TO YOUR DOUGH. f I (WITHOUT CRAMPING YOUR STYLE.) I f I f I /D Separate "needs" from "wants." Hint: A bed is a need. A Mr Microphone I is awant. 1 1 I f I .~Split the bill but only pay your share. I I Why put in for someone else's swordfish if all you got was soup? 1 1 I f XD Set aside money for emergencies. I Unles...…

…E it Ian ti One hundred four years of editorial freedom &udents donate bodies to research By JENNIFER HARVEY Daily Staff Reporter This fall, University students will get sunburned, fill out surveys and watch pornographic films - all in the name of research. Thousands of University students serve as subjects for research each mester. Depending on the project, dents may volunteer, earn credit or get paid for their efforts. For introductory ps...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 SCIENCE Continued from page 1 of participating student subjects' skin to UV light, causing a mild to moder- ate sunburn. A check for immune suppression is then completed, using an allergen and monitoring any reac- tion, Cowell said. The project involves the commit- ment to six office visits by student subjects. Cowell said that payment for the project varies based on time and ef- fort devo...…

…__ The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 - 3 9' reading program assists vision-impaired students By JOSHUA GINSBERG Daily Staff Reporter Students with visual impairments and learning disabilities need not fall behind in their reading, thanks to a revamped program at the University. Reading Services assists students beading course pack and book mate- onto audio cassettes. Volunteers also take notes, type papers and proctor exams fo...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 U be Lidiigan & I . t I I 10 D)f.1.1441111111f! I I "w nwrw +wY . R'twf rar .'' I 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JessieHalladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess_ Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 - 5 F GLL FALL DOWN Disaster on ferry to Estonia leaves 820 dead or missing The Washington Post TURKU, Finland - It was after midnight, an ink-black night on the Baltic, and a violent storm was churn- ing the sea. Lars Lamke was asleep in his berth aboard the huge ferry Estonia, homeward bound to Stockholm. Sud- denly he was startled awake. The ferry was leaning to the port side, whipped by ...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 I *** BEER SWEATSHIRTS *** Lg. - XXX, most beer logos avail. Ask for Jeff or lve. mess. 1-800/US1-LOGO. BASS GUITAR: Used, exc. condition, new hard case. $300. Call Chip 213-0781. SCHWINN SIERRA MOS 21 speed moun- tain bike, all options, new $350. 487-4271. TELEVISIONS & VCRs for rent. Quality equip. Satisfaction guaranteed. $115 (20" t.v.). $80 (VCR). 764-1731. Free delivery. PARKING near...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 - 7 IT'S YOUR MOVE Rebel Haitians emerge in wake of U.S. The Baltimore Sun PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -For Daniel Voltaire, they were three years lost, three years on the run. He scampered like a hunted ani- mal through sugar cane fields. He lived day and night in tin huts in tiny towns. He tried desperately to escape the terror of a life as an exile in his own country. But he could never outrun...…

… Field Hockey vs. Ohio State Friday, 4p.m. Oosterbaan Field House Si S Women's Volleyball vs. Illinois Friday, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena 91 Men 's soccer boots Schoolcraft By JOHN LEROI For the Daily Under gray skies yesterday at Mitchell Field, the Michigan men's soccer team battled both a chilling wind and a tough Schoolcraft squad. In the end, the Wolverines defeated both. However, the most satisfying victory was the 2-1 win over Schoolc...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 - 9 Penn State keeps in national title chase By SHALIN PATEL For the Daily No Big Ten team has won the mythical national championship since 1968, which is a pretty long drought for a conference that is supposedly one of the nation's best. The Big Ten thought this over when it invited Penn State to join. The move added prestige to the league, but it did nothing to help a Big Ten team finish in...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 1994 SOCCER Continued from page 8 "They really had us running up and down the field." But with only a few remaining minutes before halftime, the Wolver- ines went on the offensive. After midfielder Kris Wiljanen's free kick from just outside the penalty box was deflected, defenseman Rick Weinberg knocked home the rebound, and tied the score at one goal apiece. The Wolverines began the second h...…

…Friends... Throughout my life I have been extremely lucky to have wonderful iends. In kindergarten it was Paula Rose who used to play Superman with me on Saturday mornings after sleepovers. (I was always Lois Lane, of course.) Then in middle school it was An- gela who was a constant sleepover part- ner. She and I would stay up late at night talking about boys and flipping through teen magazines. * In high school, Alycia and I were almost insep...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily -- Weekend etc. -Thursday, September 29, 1994 _____________ Paper shark attack dols In the everlasting quest to please you, the reader, and to take up large amounts of space ini present for your consuming pleasure this shark attack paper doll. Finely crafted of high quality it is sure to bring you many happy hours of play as you craft clothing for it. Skoal!, this, the paper, we newsprint and ink, -q GROOVY. i77/~7...…

… The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 29, 1994 - 3 MelRose Place 'A River' runs and reveals Redford By ALEXANDRA TWIN It" (1991), the elegiac, oft-mentioned His soon-to-be-nationally released but barely seen memory piece that "Quiz Show" is a docu-drama about hasmostgently eased Robert Redford, the scandals and betrayed innocence of the director, into the same shoes that a score of disillusioned characters played by Rober...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 29, 1994 Dee Dee' By MATT CARLSON The Ramones. An American clas- sic band. Four guys from Brooklyn furiously pounding their guitars and drum set seemingly without reason and creating some of the best rock 'n' roll ever pressed to vinyl. Dee Dee Ramone, the band's bass player and main songwriter, always had a rough time in the spotlight, however. He usually blended in with the seedy ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 29, 1993 -5 SSwiss 'Saire' returns to campus by leaps and bounds By LIZ SHAW In a much anticipated return visit, the Philippe Saire Dance Company of Switzerland descends on the Power Center for one night of celebrated European dance theater. Especially intriguing is the presentation of their new piece "Vacarme," which is loosely inspired by the apocalyptic image of the eclipse in the Mid...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 29, 1994 RIVER Continued from Page 3 throw him. Norman (Craig Sheffer) is the older, more responsible and serious brother. Good-natured and intense, he is as eager to achieve as to take part in the effortless fun and chance of his wilder little brother. Guarding and prophesying over the boys is the good Reverend MacClean (Tom Skerritt). Although stalwart and full of notable quotables...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, September 29, 1994 - 7 'M11outh 2 Mouth' revives fanzines for Generation Y By KIRK MILLER I had a wonderful idea to compare various teen magazines of today with the classics of our youth (i.e. "Tiger Beat"), but I discovered the general Ann Arbor area had given up on this market. There was nothing greater than hanging out in a drug store and wondering if Johnny Depp was really so innocent, or if R...…

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…The Michigan Daily -- Weekend etc. - Thursday,September 29, 1994- 9 F I L M S 0 P E N I N G: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y Quiz Show Robert Redford's brilliant rendering of the quiz show scandals of the 1950's. At Showcase: 12:40, 3:05, 5:20, 7:40, 10:05. SPANKING THE MoNKEY A highly informative info-mercial about America's favorite past-time. At State: 4:30, 7:00. 9:30, (F & S): 11:45 p.m. THE RiR Wi. Meryl Streep, in ...…

…Tim Sm Eicwo mc Twus Chapel Hill, North Carolina Thursday, September 29, 1994 * PA*E 10 Dearborn, ichlan The iddle East of the idwest JONATHAN LURIE/DAxILY' E~VAN PTIEiI/AILY Arabic community thrives in Michigan city PHOTOGRAPHER: JONATHAN LuRIE EDITOR: EVAN PETRIE s the sounds of prayer coming from the mosque fade away, children run onto the street and into the market on the corner. They come out with bags of Fritos and stuff them i...…

…-1 ite f*6F 1 1 ml ti One hundred three years of editorial freedom N PER G£Ombudsman dismissed after 13 years at 'U' In 1971, Perigo became By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter For 13 years, Donald Perigo has worked to solve students' problems within the University bureaucracy as ombudsman. Now, he has a problem of his own. In August, Perigo was told that his contract, which ends Dec. 31, would not be renewed. "I was stunned," said El...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28, 1994 OMBUDSMAN continued from page 1 don't quite fit with that philosophy ;anymore," Perigo said. "I think the division of Student Affairs feels that they have a number of people trying to fix problems for students." Royster Harper, dean of students, said she wants to align the approaches of the ombudsman's office with the priorities of her office. "What we have talked about is Jooking more cl...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28. 1994 - 3 .Resurgent dragon will lead world economy, China reporter tells group By NIDHI AGRAWAL For the Daily Amid cruelty, evil and corruption, Nicholas Kristof, former Beijing bu- reau chief for The New York Times, is cautiously optimistic. "You canneverbe sure with China. China may massacre students again, *but by and large, the trend is towards a more open system," he said. Kristof spoke bef...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28, 1994 ~fle £iIbtgigtnaitu 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinio...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28, 1994 - 5 .'U' students beamed into new Trek club By JOHN LOMBARD For the Daily With phasers on stun, one of the University's newest clubs is traveling at warp speed and boldly going where no club has gone before. ClaireBranch, an LSA sophomore, is co-founder of The Continuum, the University's Star Trek fan club dedi- cated to the space-age science-fiction series. Branch and "Fleet Captain" Sarah W...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28,1994 '94 CANNONDALE M500 dk green, grip shifts. All best components. Rode 2 weeks. Retail $800 - will sacrifice $650. 662-1486. *** BEER SWEATSHIRTS ** Lg. - XXX, most beer logos avail. Ask for Jeff or lve. mess. 1-800/US 1-LOGO. BASS GUITAR: Used, exc. condition, new hard case. $300. Call Chip 213-0781. SCHWINN SIERRA MOS 21 speed moun- tain bike, all options, new $350. 487-4271. I BDRM. in 5...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28, 1994 - 7 .Congress rips Clinton on Haiti But president won't face deadline on withdrawal of troops The Washington Post that they w: WASHINGTON - The Clinton tory pullou administration urged Congress yes- "We're terday not to set a specific date for lems," said ending the U.S. military operation in Robert Do Haiti, and despite a chilly reception Sen. Ch appeared to have enough support to chair of ...…

… Is 0 'Monster' of a release By TOM ERLEWINE For several years now, R.E.M. has been promising that their next record would be a "rock" record and that they would tour. Now, a full five years after their last tour and a good six years since they have recorded any music that was driven by electric guitars, the band has released "Monster," a record that is drenched with distortion and filled with pulsating rhythms. In short, it rocks. But not...…

…'Erotique' produces too many laughs, not enough steam By SARAH STEWART The explicit sex present in film tends to fall into one of three categories: 1) the plot Erotique Directed by Lizzie Borden, Monika Truet and Clara Law; with Kamala D Lopez-Dawson and Tim Lounibos. revolves around a pivotal sex scene, 2) the sex scenes serve to distract from the weak plot, or 3) any semblance of a plot is sacri- ficed for the sake of unadulterated sex. "...…

… Men's Soccer vs. Schoolcraft Today, 5 p.m. Mitchell Field Si S Volleyball vs. Illinois Friday, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Youthful Hawkeyes, next for 'M' QB Driscoll and offense turnover-prone; Run defense lacking By CHAD A. SAFRAN Daily Football Writer Ah, the innocence of youth - no worries, no cares, just lots of energy to enjoy life. Coach Hayden Fry wished the Iowa football team had a little bit less inex- perience and more victories. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28, 1994 - 11 *Nebraska's Frazier out with Sblood c1ot LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - With Nebraska's Tommie Frazier still hos- pitalized, coach Tom Osborne was hopeful Tuesday that his second- ranked Cornhuskers would not lose their quarterback for the remainder of the season. Frazier was undergoing treatment todissolve a blood clot behind his right knee. The junior quarterback probably would remain in Bryan H...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 28, 1994 Men's soccer . earnng respect By JOHN LEROI For the Daily Only one game after deciding that it won't be intimidated by varsity programs, the Michigan men's soccer team has earned some respect of its own. After a strong showing Sunday in a 3-0 loss to Division 115 No. 10 Wisconsin-Parkside, who has finished in the top twenty for nine consecutive years, the Wolverines defeated Macomb Com...…

…funding for AATU may be on ;1SA balol U Proposed 25-cent fee hike would go to tenants' union By CATHY BOGUSLASKI Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly will decide whether to fund the Ann *bor Tenants' Union (AATU) at its meeting tonight at 7:30 in MSA cham- bers. The proposed 1994-95 MSA bud- get provides no funds for AATU. Coordinator Pattrice Maurer and fel- low employees have protested the funding cut by collecting the signa- t...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 Debate draws few viewers on campus By JONATHAN BERNDT Daily Staff Reporter What if they threw a debate and nobody watched? Last night's first debate between Michigan's gubernatorial candidates did not have a huge following on campus. Both candidates lost to "Mon- day Night Football" and "Melrose Place" or, in the case of professors and administrators, an early bedtime and other work. But th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. September 27, 1994 - 3 .Montana researcher extracts jino DNA By ANDREW TAYLOR Daily Staff Reporter Researchers have extracted genetic material from 65 million-year-old di- nosaur bones, evoking memories of last summer's movie "Jurassic Park." Paleontologist Jack Horner iso- lated DNA fragments from the femur of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, The Times London reported Sunday. Provost stresses accountabiity in message to ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 c be £idiwn Ouilg 'Republicans have their eyes on taking over Con- gress, and gridlock is a weapon.' - Michigan Democratic Sentor Carl Levin, speaking Sunday to the College Democrats 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, u...…