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…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 13, 1992 Environmental teleconference focuses on June Earth Summit by Nicole Malenfant Daily Staff Reporter The upcoming United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development (UNCED) was the focus of a national teleconference aired via satellite to more than 100 other schools and community ac- tivist groups last night including the University. A group of five panelists, all experts on ...…

…*I Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 13, 1992 LABOR Continued from page 1 Democratic contenders are also in keen competition for the labor vote after the exit of Iowa Senator Tom Harkin from the race. Organized labor support for Tsongas has been cool because of his opposition to a ban on hiring re- placement workers for strikers. Rather than back away from that position, the former Massachusetts senator told, about 50 United Auto Work...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, April 13, 1992 Japanese calm despite drastic Nikkei drop TOKYO (AP) - When the Tokyo stock market lost a staggering $240 bil- lion in just three days, no one jumped out a window. Japan has both record trade surpluses and wealth to spare, which may explain the collective sangfroid with which in- vestors view the Nikkei stock average plunge. Outside the Nomura Securities branch office in the chic Ginza shop...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 13, 1994 Cole: Deans have power to dismiss faculty grievances TRANSCRIPT Continued from pae 1 By NATE HURLEY Daily News Editor A dean is entitled to dismiss a fac- ulty member's grievance without con- vening a peer review committee, Uni- versity General Counsel Elsa Cole told faculty leaders yesterday. In response to concerns about fac- ulty members being denied grievance hearings, Cole addressed ...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 13, 1994 IRELAND Continued from page 1 of the former couple's daughter, Maranda. Macomb County Circuit Judge Raymond Cashen granted Smith cus- tody of the 3-year-old in May, spark- ing national outcry from single work- ing mothers. Cashen insinuated that part of his reasoning for naming Smith as the custodial parent was that his mother, Deborah Smith, stays at home and could care for Maranda while Smi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 13, 1994 RUSSIA Continued from page 1 The attack brought a fruitless retalia- tory raid by Russian fighter jets and helicopters. Their bombs ruptured and set fire to a gas refinery pipeline, but no casualties were reported and the fire was quickly extinguished. Sgt. Usman Saltayev, commander of the Chechen artillery unit, said he saw three plumes of smoke rising from the line of about 40 Russian tank...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursdcay, January 13, 1994 KERRIGAN Continued from page 1 According to The Oregonian, a minister named Eugene Saunders told a private investigator that he had lis- tened to the tape. The two men then went to authorities. NBC said that after the meeting in Portland, the hit man went to Boston, where Kerrigan lives and trains. It was there the investigators believe he originally planned to get Kerrigan, but bad weather...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 13, 1994 E-MAIL Continued from page 1 word as a series of dots, the "Trojan Horse" showed the actual password. That should have raised a red flag, said ITD User Advocate Manager Laurie Burns. Krause said he was startled to see his actual password displayed, but he proceeded to work on a physics take-home exam. Two days later, acomputer hacker apparently used Krause's e-mail ac- count to distribute the...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 13, 1993 SPEAKER Continued from page 1 requires 56 votes to overturn. This provision was included to prevent one party from taking control mid- way through the session due to ex- tended absences. Under the proposed agreement, Hillegonds will assume the speak- er's chair this month. All commit- tees will be chaired by members of the party opposite ofthe speaker. The committees will be split evenly...…

…*1 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, April 13, 1993 E - The grass is always greener in the SilverdomeO World Cup Michigan President Roger Faulkner stands on grass that will be used for the World Cup playoffs in June 1994. The first of seven trucks carrying 15,000 square feet of sod arrived at the Silverdome yesterday. The grass will be used for a soccer match between Germany and England. I I I - , II Pocket Mon0 Look for it in the Cl...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 13, 1993 CROWDS Continued from page 1 sity Avenue area, although police also stopped drinkers on State Street and Washtenaw Avenue. Although no exact figures were available,-Sheikh said there were"not manymore"arrests this weekend than on any other. Employees at bars on South Uni- versity Avenue said their establish- ments were busy over the weekend. It was business as usual at Good Time Charley's, a...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 13, 1993 SHELDON Continued from page I .crase participation in the Democratic ,process," she said. In discussing the relationship be- tween the University and the city, "Sheldon said she is pleased the Uni- versityisfinally sending "higher-:level officials" to joint city-University corn- mitutee meetings. Because the state constitution grants the University, which occu- pies half the land in Ann Arb...…

…AMPUS VU'collects grant for underground rairoad research The University was one of seven iversities to receive a $5,000 ant from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation in August. The University plans to pair with the Washtenaw County African- American Cultural and Historical Museum to use this grant to begin research on uncovering the history of the Underground Railroad in Washtenaw County. The research will unfold in a *ree-part pr...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Da - Wednesd, October 13, 1999 3 &IIGHER Unseen Dead Sea Scrolls published *he Center for the Preservation of Ancient Religious Texts and students and professors at Bringham Young University will publish "The Dead Sea Scrolls" database, a compact disc ver- sion of the texts this month. The database is an electronic search- able version of the Dead Sea Scrolls that can be adapted to any language. But the CPART only ...…

…* I Weather Today: Cloudy. High 41. Low 32. "TIomorrow: Rain. High 43. Vol. CX, No. 52 State cops to0 record race, sex of drivers By Nick Bunkley Daily Staff Reporter Responding to allegations nationwide that police unfairly target minorities when making traffic stops, next month the Michigan State Police officers will begin logging the race and gender of all drivers they pull over. "We've got to take several steps to Oeassure the public that ...…

…*CRIME Two taken to hospital after ingesting LSD Two people, including a University Sudent, were hospitalized Saturday fter ingesting LSD, Department of Public Safety reports state. A third LSD ser'traveled to the hospital but was not admitted. DPS Housing officers restrained the student who was "extremely combat- ive" around 2:35 a.m. Witnesses said the student ingested acid, and medical personnel and Ann Arbor Fire Department officials were ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 13, 1998 - 3 CRIME11,P" Man exposes self to woman 'A man walking in Nichols Arboretum exposed himself to a woman Tuesday evening. Department of Public Safety reports state the woman was walking on the atboietum prairie trail when the inidentified man exposed himself. The suspect is 5-feet 6-inches tall with a medium build. He was last seen wearing a blue knit cap, a grey sweat- shirt and ti...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 13, 1998 - 3 909 Mugging occurs on Hill area ootbidge A man approached a female early Friday morning on the bridge between the Hill residence halls and Central Campus and told her to hand over her t oney, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The victim com- plied and then turned around and walked away, as the man had instruct- ed. DPS spokesperson Elizabeth Hall 'aid the suspect...…

…LOCAL/STATE sir, 'Jlichigan Daily Friday, February 13, 1998 - 3 CRIME i I I Woman damages boyfriend's car' A Mary Markley Residence Hall resident called the Department of Public Safety on Tuesday night to eport that his girlfriend damaged his car, DPS reported. Following a dispute with his girl- friend at the will call window at Crisler Arena, the girlfriend came to Markley and found the resident sitting in his parked vehicle, the resident ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 13, 1998 - 3 f ,CRIMEIS Woman sexually assaulted on Fuller Road ___ A woman was sexually assaulted on O1onday evening near Huron High School on Fuller Road, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The 32-year-old Ann Arbor resident was jogging on the high school's track When she was approached by a man. The suspect then pushed the woman to the _round and proceeded to rape her on the t...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 13, 1998 - 3A *CAMPU" " Service to honor late sychology pro esror Former psyi-hology Prof. Warren WNorman died of a heart attack on April 8. Norman was a world renowned expert on the structune of personality and the statistical procdures used in personality assessment. He authored several acade- mic articles that contributed significant- ly to the field of personality research. During his caree...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 13, 1999 -- 3 EDUCATION Ohio student investigated for unterfeting John Swieton, a first-year student at Ohio University, was charged Jan. 7 at the Athens County Municipal Court in Ohio for carrying a false identification. More than $5,000 of fake $20 bills were found in a search of S.Wieton's residence hall room, and the case is being turned over to the US. Secret Service. .;.-The case wa...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 13, 1999 - 3 *RIME "na Student robbed at knife-point struck on head A student was robbed at knife point Thursday on Ingalls Mall, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The woman was approached near the Mdern Languages Building around 2 a.Iw by an unidentified man, DPS .rqports state. The alleged attacker produced a knife and brandished it at the victim, scratching her and taking he...…

…One Germany cannot belong to NATO WEST BERLIN (AP) - Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev told East German leaders that a reunited Germany cannot belong to the NATO alliance, the East German news agency reported yesterday. The Soviet leader's stand is strongly at .odds with the United States and Western European na- tions, who oppose the idea of a neu- tral Germany with no ties to the western military alliance. East Germany, meanwhile, re- jecte...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 13, 1990 - Page 3 'U, seeks research vice provost by Noelle Vance Daily Administration Reporter The search for the University's next Vice Provost for Research has begun. S A ten-member committee, ap- pointed by University Provost Charles Vest, will soon begin solic- iting applications for the position from University professors and deans. n The position - formerly the Vice President for Research - is th...…

…StarKist limits tuna *purchases WASHINGTON (AP) - StarKist, the world's largest tuna canner, said yesterday it will no longer buy or sell tuna captured along with dolphins, winning strong praise from environmentalists who have long sought to protect dolphins from fishing nets. Environmentalists and lawmakers said they hoped the move would save some of the estimated 100,000 dolphins that die annually in the huge driftnets used to catch schools ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, September 13, 1991 - Page 3 Lecturer .opposes arctic drilling .by Jami Blaauw Daily Environmental Reporter A few years ago, photojournalist Lenny Kohm took pictures of wine ,,bottles for a living. 'Now, after an arctic photo assignment with -Audubon magazine and six months living with the Gwich'in Indians, he finds himself an unlikely envi- ronmental crusader. Kohm and Glenna Frost, a native 'Gwich'in Indian from th...…

…0 0 Continued from page 4 "Oh," he smiled and ducked out. In fact, in this one article in The Daily, I will probably capture more of his attention than I did in six weeks as an intern. (Hi, Carl. I was the short one with dark brown, curly hair who told you she couldn't be paid enough to go to law school.) Despite the adulation around the office, staff members also criticize Levin from time to time. An anonymous staffer (who actually does ha...…

…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 13, 1991 - Page 3 State senate approves .Higher Education Act by Stefanie Vines Daily Government Reporter A Senate committee voted unan- imously last week to reauthorize the Higher Education Act, but put aside an amendment which would have created a direct student-loan system. ' Although the Senate Labor and Human Resources Committee sidestepped passage of the student- loan program, several senators s...…

…The Michigan Daily -Thursday, September 13, 1990 - Page 3 New roommates jmust adjust to living together -by Bethany Robertson In college, not all lessons are taught in the classroom. .^ Students from all cultures and backgrounds must also learn to live *zogether in the most personal situa- tion possible - the dorm room. - "Learning to live together in a . residence hall room is probably the ,0losest thing to marriage that people iill experie...…

…The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, November 13, 1990 - Page 3 Groups honor Armistice Day im by Michelle Clayton Daily Staff Reporter Speakers at the Second Annual Armistice Day Peace Vigil and Procession warned a crowd gathered at the Graduate Library of the possibility of war in the Middle East. ' About 50 people held candles and sang songs at the event sponsored by h1ie Huron Valley Greens, the University's Greens, Women's Action for Nuclea...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 13, 1992 - Page 3 Residence halls warn students of thefts by Andrew Taylor Daily Staff Reporter Alice Lloyd and Couzens resi- dence halls are warning students of a recent series of thefts in residence halls on campus that may be related. Ellen Shannon, coordinator of residence education for the halls, sent a letter to students in both halls last weekend after several thefts. The letter described an incide...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 13, 1992 - Page 3 U-M falls '9 Blood Battle by Darnell Jones The Ohio State University (OSU) vs. U-M Blood Battle pits school against school in a race to collect blood. This year, however, with a considerable drop in donations, the UJ-Mcould lose in more ways than one. Alpha Phi Omega (APO) - a co- ed service fraternity at the U-M - mnd The American Red Cross, who organizes the annual event, expressed con...…

…ona, Jly 13. 1998 -Tne Migan Day -3 LGBT director brings rnfresh ideas By Asia Sherman F. Frdei Dennis wil sartas the new di -ctor of the (Juice of Lesbian. Gay Bisx-ual & Transgender Affairs tt is mo~1 h I -;k it's impont for me to let my actons follow my words. Dennis said. .I be.iee in certam prtncip es in human rights and equity, particularl ith regards to students" Jim Toy, former co-coordinator of the LGBT ofice from 1971 to 1994, is no...…

…Wednesday, August 13, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 3 'U' students 'dig' trip to Wyoming Newlyweds Lena and Scott White celebrate their marriage as family and friends throw rice on them In Liberty Square Plaza yesterday. The couple, who live beneath an Ann Arbor bridge, met about one year ago. "We wanted to do it for a long time. It took us a while to come up with the money for HIV tests, a marriage license, marriage counseling, a state ID card...…

…Wednesday, May 13,1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 3 i Huane by Laura Potts It was a dog day afternoon Satur- day around the Humane Society, as hundredsofenthusiasticanimallovers turned out to participate in the 13th Annual Dog Walkathon. The Walkathon brought to a close "Be Kind to Animals Week," spon- soredby theHumane Society of Huron Valley. Organizershopetotalpledgesreach $50,000this year. "This is our biggest fundraiser all ye...…

…Wednesday, July 13, 1994 - The Michigan Daily - 3 U.S. House hopefuls debate health care By Andrew Taylor U.S. House Race DAILY STAFF REPORTER Many voters compareelection cam- With the Aug. 2 primary closing, paigning to that obnoxious pink rabbit six candidates are running for the of television fame - they keep going 13th District U.S. congressional and going and going. seat. Incumbent Rep. William Ford However,thisyear'sprimaries,now is not...…

…. .. ... -1 . i 1 I I sue. " _... - - - - - -- A ", A tAYiT ^l Scientists store endangered * species sperm, eggs in study $eientists at Texas A&M University are ,creating their own modern-day Noah's Ark in an attempt to save the wold's endangered species from ex- tlnctign Led by Duane Kraemer, Project Noah's Ark stores samples of semen, eggs and embryos of animals that are close to disappearing. The specimens are frozen and suspended in tanks...…

… ; The MichiganDaily - Friday,, ttober 13, 1995 -- 3 M S A G.. E T k -U . With proposed changes to federal financial aid facing a vote in Congress, MSA is lobbying against the cuts, telling legislators that The . ' a ' , i1 ._4 The Bills Coming to the Floor The Michigan Student Assembly this week passed resolutions opposing the following congressional bills, which relate to federal support for students in higher education. These bill...…

… I& LOCKILIST&TI The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 13, 1995 -3 ' I Campus group to protest :Contract' on Digtoday At noon today, a campus umbrella group plans to display petitions con- taining 4,000 signatures opposing the GOP's "Contract With America" on a 40-by-5 foot banner on the steps of the Graduate Library. The banner will then be sent to Wash- ington to be displayed in front of the White House as part of a national vigil again...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, February 13, 1991 - Page 3 xIy 7, MSA solves room allocation problem by Jay Garcia Daily MSA Reporter The Michigan Student Assem- bly created the Michigan Video Yearbook's (MVY) room alloca- tion problem and solved it four months later, said Maurice Lot- man, MVY'S Creative Producer. Members of the MVY were never notified of University Stu- dents Against Cancer's (USAC) move into their room last Novem- ber by an...…

…The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, March 13, 1991 - Page 3 Doctors debate *4 consent fI,, law effects :,IALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) - A doctor and a psychologist testi- figd yesterday that a new law re- qring minors to have a parent's 3nsent for abortion could have se- rk s psychological and health ef- fegts for pregnant girls. * The two testified for pro-choice grcups seeking to overturn the law. They said a provision permitting gids to-seek permissi...…

…LocAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1997 - 3A Syverud tapped as Vanderbilt Law School dean Gosling is new interim director for U' library illiam Gosling, an assistant direc- to. for technical services and library systems, has been named interim direc- to of the University library through at least June 30. Gosling has worked at the University library since 1986. He has been a guest lecturer for the School of Information and ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 13, 1997 -'3A Y~ A ..Super-tasters' avoid cancer- preventive foods 9 Super-tasters, people with genetical- ly-inherited sensitivity to bitter tastes, fend to reject bitter tasting foods - nany of which are important for cancer prevention. Adam Drewnowski, director of the .Human Nutrition Program at the "University's School of Public Health, iecently presented his findings to the American A...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 1997 - 3A * * ~~I1f Smith recieves foundation fellowship Mathematics assistant Prof. Karen mith has been selected as an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow. As part of The fellowship, she will receive a $35,000 grant to use toward graduate study. "I hope that your selection from among this remarkable group of nomi- nees will ... convey a clear indication of the high esteem in which your past w...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 13. 1997 - SA -r VU'alumni return for presentations Three College of Architecture and +rban Planning alumni will return to the niversity on Oct. 17, bringing with them presentations and exhibits. James van Sweden and Martha Schwartz will team up for a presentation titled, "The New American Landscape" at 5 p.m. at Chrysler Lecture Hall. Van Sweden's accomplishments include landscaping for the ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 13, 1997 - 3A Experts hone estimate of Moon's age The Earth's moon was formed in a cataclysmic collision that left the Earth a melted rock about 4.5 billion years ago, say two University geo- chemists. Researchers Alexander Halliday and Der-Chuen Lee said the two major players in the collision weren't exactly the two bodies we know today as the Earth and the moon. } In a paper in this week...…

…LOCAL/STATE 'U' Hospitals receives threats over telephone The Department of Public Safety was nortifi'ed Friday that a man had called University Hospitals that day andthreat- ened hospital employees. ,The unidentified caller reportedly phoned the Medical Procedures unit aiidsaid, "I kill you. You make my wife siek91 blow you up." He repeated this three times before hanging up. A search through medical records 'not .reveal any possible suspect...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 13, 1996 - 3 UNC Tarheels mascot killed Ramses XXIX, a ram and mascot of e University of North~ Carolina heels' football team, was recently found mangled after being stolen from an Orange County, N.C., farm. The killer removed the ram from his chain at the farm and stabbed him 12 times with a knife. The assailant then dragged the ram a short distance away and attempted to field-dress the ani...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 13, 1996 -3 Doctors propose ballot issue on assisted suicide North Campus om puters vandgazed Computers on North Campus were issing various functions and screens Wednesday. The Department of Public Safety reported that several unknown persons entered the North Campus computing center sometime between Tuesday 'tening and Wednesday morning. The individuals "erased 20 bookmarks off the Netscap...…