…Acting aside, 'Asylum' still insane Page 5 Jr tit *rni One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol. CIV, No. 90 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, March 8, 1994 1994 The MichigaDaily Gays urge VP to include them in *search to find new Housing director By ZACHARY M. RAIMI DAILY STAFF REPORTER While Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen A. Hartford is still working to finalize the search committee charged with selecting a new Housing...…
…FRIDAYFocus IiiEM Page 3 IC 9*1 trail po U" One hundred three years of editorial freedom Community unites to help women to 'Take Back the Night' By JUDITH KAFKA DAILY STAFF REPORTER For women who never leave their Iomes past dark without clutching a can of mace, for women who stay in at night rather than risk being at- tacked on the streets, for women who feel dependent because they always have someone walk them home, Take Back the Night...…
…When a city slicker spends winter break in the Wild, Wild, West, culture shock is inevitable. Read Melissa Peerless' account of her four-day experience on a Texas dude ranch. Nerd finds love Down Under in the Australian coming-of-age movie, "Flirting." Read Michael John Wilson's review of this John Dugan film. Michigan opened the Big Ten season with an 80-70 victory at Purdue, giving the Wolverines their third victory over a top-10 team in f...…
…President Clinton is having his first of many town meetings Wednesday in Southfield. In order to have meaning, these meetings need to serve as more than political publicity stunts. While the University Dance Company's second annual "Dance to the World Beat" started with a spark, it had few other highlights. Jen Slajus's looks at last Thursday's performance. Jimmy King's hot shooting led the Michigan basketball team to a 84-76 victory over Pu...…
…MSA is taking steps to increase voter turnout for this month's election. This is a welcome change from an organization that has struggled to represent students in the past. The theme of guilt underlined the Performance Network production of "A Professor Has a Warcry." Read Karen Lee's review of Partap Sharma's play. The Michigan basketball team moved one step closer to achieving its goal of a No. 1 seed in the upcoming NCAA tournament. The W...…
… The University should be commended for trying to be one of the first schools to benefit from President Clinton's new service plan. WEEKEND etc. Now that the New York City, Athens and Seattle music scenes are a thing of the past, check out why Boulder, Colo., is now the biggest buzz. SOT WEATHEa- The Michigan baseball team lost yet another game yesterday. The Wolverines fell to Eastern Michigan, 4-2. I I. Today Warm and wet; High 63, Lo...…
… annual mage tonight i i ai 1 Feld Ballets bring tour to Power Center 12 f v4 1 * Yr One hundred three years of editorial freedom 1 rbrFrda.Otbr 19 al 'we started this mission for the right reasons and we are going to finish it in the right way. If we stay a Short while longer and do the right thing, we have a reasonable chance of cooling the embers.' -President Clinton Clinton sends additional troops to Somalia WASHINGTON (AP) - Pre...…
…As sub or starter, Derricks must bring his game inside: Check out the Daily's picks for the best holiday flicks Ity *df4 a' One hundred three years of editorial freedom 4- ap Power leaves legacy at 'U,' *in business By DAVID SHEPARDSON DAILY STAFF REPORTER Eugene Power, a founder of the modern microfilm industry and one of the University's most influential alums, died Monday night. He was 88. Power, who had been fighting Parkinson's dise...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD Viacom acquiring BS for $36B NEW YORK (AP) - Viacom Inc. is buying CBS Corp. in the richest media merger in history - a S36 billion deal that combines the owner of hip properties like MTV and VHI with the old-line network that brought you "60 Minutes" and "Murder, She Wrote." CBS, which changed hands just four years ago when it was bought by Westinghouse Electric Corp., wi...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 8, 1999 N ATION/W ORLD Dlag Scream n drawS CrOW d SCREAM IN Continued from Page 1 services; Trailblazers Club, a psy- cho-social rehabilitation group; University Counseling and Psychological Services; the Sexual Awareness and Prevention Center; University Psychological Clinic; and the Undergraduate Psychological Society made information readily available through pamphlets and fly- ers, and by answerin...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 8,, 1999 NATION/WORLD CONFERENCE Continued from Page IA their power," Kirschen said. LSA senior Celia Alcoff, event coordinator of the Conference on the Holocaust, said she wants people to be aware that the anti-Semitism and vio- lence that brought about the Holocaust is still rampant in Europe, the United States and around the world. "Svoray witnessed these hate crimes - first hand and is courageou...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD SOLE Continued from Page 1. Bollinger could not be reached for comment on the meeting after which he left for Sweden. Bollinger is the invited guest of physics Prof. emeritus Martinus Veltman, who will be recognized Friday for receiving a Nobel Prize for physics. Last month, John Chamberlin,associate dean of the School for Public Policy and chair of the University's anti-swea...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 8, 1998 GRANGER bontinued from Page 1A " dmit and I think if it's challenged in Court ... the University's position will be upheld," Sedler said. Nametags adorned the doors of.Granger's would-be hallrnates on the fourth floor of Couzens Residence Hall this past weekend, but the door to the room Granger was assigned was bare. LSA first-year student Opara Ugbuattu, who lives across the hall from what ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 8, 1998 NATION/WORLD Milosevic gets another chance AROUND THE NATION i s BELGRADE, Yugoslavia - A U.S. ,,envoy gave Yugoslav President ,.-Slobodan Milosevic another chance ; yesterday to bow to international :demands and avoid NATO airstrikes. ,But Milosevic remained defiant. '. Following his meeting with envoy Richard Holbrooke, Milosevic's office :said "attempts were made to overcome ,the diff...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8, 1998 NATION/WORLD Yeltsin fires advisers in bref break MOSCOW (AP) - Boris Yeltsin roused himself from his sickbed for three hours yesterday, fired sev- eral of his top aides and then returned to a Kremlin hospital where he is recuperating from pneumonia. It was a classic performance from the ailing Russian president, who rarely is so energized as when he is firing someone. The dismissed aides i...…
…2 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 8, 1998 NATION/WORLD ASSAULT Continued from Page 1 attacker's name. When the coach refused, his team accepted a forfeiture of the championship game. But Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson said he feels that the opposing team knew who the suspect was, but waited until recently to press charges. "The police said they can't support a warrant for Chris Fox's arrest because they need witnesses," Berenson...…
… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 8, 1998 NATION/WORLD lCUsalad WASHINGTON (AP) - College faculty salaries Fo rose 3.4 percent this year, with full professors at carne fesearch universities now making just under S80,000, fesso a study released yesterday showed. est-p With inflation running at just half that rate, it was more the largest increase in faculty pay in a decade, said the Ja American Association of University Professors. ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD Y2K Continued from Page 1. "We have had systems already start to fail," Thiele said. "We have been on top of fixing them." The Office of the Registrar's com- puters had a minor problem in early 1998. The University puts new recruits into the computers, and the computer produces a purge date of two years later. On Jan 2, 1998, the automatic purge date was Jan 2, 2000. The systems ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD World remember HUSSEIN Continued from Page 1A vious experience in politics. "May the man rest in peace. . The soul of King Hussein will remain with us and be with us and won't disappear from our hearts and our souls." In a testament to Hussein's ability to build bridges in a region that often seems intent on destroying them, his funer- al reportedly will be attended not only by...…
…2A- The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD Battle in Iraq yields U.S. dividends AROUND THE NATION The Washington Post High above the featureless landscape of southern Iraq, a pilot from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson peered out of the cockpit of his F/A-18 strike plane recently and saw the telltale puff of smoke from the launch of an Iraqi surface-to-air missile streaking toward his jet. The pilot, a lieutenant comm...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 8, 1999 NATION/X ORLD Fair teaches positive aspects of womanhood WOMEN Continued from Page 1A ing were stationed on the Diag. LSA junior Shannon Saksewski, another of the fair's organizers, said the event is not just to get females involved, but to raise awareness among men too. "We wanted to get more people involved in the feminist cause. We want to have men say that they are proud to be a feminist,"...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily -Thursday, February 8, 1990 Hleileman I ,oa Brewing Co. sells reweries LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) - G. Heileman Brewing Co. announced yesterday it plans to sell two smaller breweries in Minnesota and Michi- gan as part of its long-range plan to concentrate on its major brands. Heileman president Murray Cut- bush said the Jacob Schmidt Brewery in St. Paul, Minn., and another brewery in Frankenmuth, Mich., are for sale. The...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, October 8, 1991 City Council debates noise, environmental ordinances by David Rheingold and Ken Walker Daily City Reporters City Council members debated a resolution last night which would create a graduated system of penalties for violations of the city noise ordinance. The new fine system would call for a fine of $50-$500 plus court costs for first-time offenders, a fine of $100-$500 plus costs for seco...…
…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, November 8, 1991 Scholars discover references to slain Messiah figure in Dead Sea Scrolls LOS ANGELES (AP) - Newly released text from the Dead Sea Scrolls mentions the execution of a Messiah-like leader, suggesting that some ancient Jews shared the Chris- tian concept of the slaying of a Mes- siah, scholars said yesterday. One fragment contains five lines of text that describes a "leader of the communi...…
…9 0 0 '0 ' am :t '' No e1 ' '°,4s 1" r s 4 , r. ry - i .. II 11 ,,.,2- .+, ,+ -, r r } p ,"". , .. _'r. , 0 Dining and Drinking The Ark (761-1451) Saturday: The RFD Boys, bluegrass. Sunday: Children's Story Telling with Barbara Schutz- Gruber. Sunday: Bill Morrissey, singer/songwriter. Tuesday: Kimberly M'Carver, vocalist. Wednesday: Open Stage, you perform. Thursday: Romansky and Phillips, singer/songwriters. Bird of Paradise (662...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 8, 1990 Calvin and Hobbes IF m CJ ONET THESEDOTS WoOK, I tDD IT RD 1T BtG t4ES' 3,. I TWRY, {OU'RE SUPDD TO CONREa TVIPA IN WE ORDER TkAkv NEIVIE NUM6EREti. (c a - p t ep by Bill Watterson EVER~TYN.TAGS GOT NMRLES' RMS by Bill Watterson S RI'LL V A I LEARN To SUPPRESS M( SUPINAt INSTINCT- ToUC4 Baits II residents can read, relax in new library facility Calvin and Hobbes by Garrick Wang A n...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 8, 1990 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson Redistricting gains may 0 Get off -he FRGTIT, KOE. swim~c, T'wny. WRIMT 10pJmw Src W . TS HARD ThOBK REUGIN'S WREN INCINERATED B ( BONtS OF LIGV NG . secure a Democratic House I 0 a 0 &'i - _ -- WASHINGTON (AP) - The Democrats' romp for control of re- districting cements the GOP as the House minority for the foreseeable future and will allo...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, October 8, 1992 Study finds U-M success rate for transplants about average by Jeff Olson Daily Science Writer The U-M Medical Center's transplant success rate is slightly higher for heart transplants and slightly lower for liver transplants compared to the national average, a recent government study found. But Robert Merion, chief of the U-M division of transplantation, said the study results are flawed...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 8,1992 CLINTON Continued from page 1 Environmental Protection Agency. Another EPA prospect is Carol Browner, a former top aide to Vice President-elect Al Gore who now is Florida's top environmental official. Clinton devoted early attention to environmental-related posts, with former Arizona Gov. Bruce Babbitt considered the leading contender to head the Interior Department and outgoing Colorado Se...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 8, 1998 TICKETS Continued from Page 1 "Students are excited about Michigan athletics " Goss said. LSA sophomore John Roberts said he will be happy as long as he can watch the games in the stadium. "After winning a national title, everyone probably wants a ticket," Roberts said. In addition to other changes, 238 ticket-holders will be relocated in sec- tions 34-37 for handicap access.. "Close to 1,000 seas...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 8, 1996 CUTS Continued from Page 1 be laid off, 200 will be from the nursing staff, the most of any staff. Nursing senior Nicole Bills was forced to find a job elsewhere, after learning she no longer had a job with the University hospital this summer. "A lot of people were angry because we thought we had a job for this sum- mer," she said. Harrison said more than half the job losses will be through attr...…
…2 -The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, July 8,1992 NRC nvestigates procedures Continued from page 1 - minating their pregnancies. t Unv rs W u le rre c o Smote Rep. Perry Bullard (-Ann tArbor)said the decision resulted from a Universityenucleaoreactorromises.3 by Emily Fries incidentimmediatelytotheNRC.After have changed the procedure to intro- series of compromises. Daily Staff Reporter consulting with the University's Safety duce a...…
…2 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, June 8, 1994 FUNDS Continued from page 1 Goldenberg said in a written state- ment. Universitylawyers willdetermine whether expenditures are in line with the donors' intentions, Cross said. Then they will make retroactive ad- justments where necessary, Goldenberg said. The audit spanned from July 1989 SCO MPARE to December 1992, a time of turmoil for the communication department. Intended Funding Former cha...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 8, 1995 Glitch prevents Simpson defense's conclusion Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES -Eight weeks and 48 witnesses after launching their de- fense of O.J. Simpson, his attorneys effectively concluded their presenta- tion yesterday without calling their fa- mous defendant to the witness stand. A last-minute legal glitch blocked the defense from formally resting, how- ever. Prosecutors were infuriated by...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 8, 1995 'ji, -Aty"L'D Peres vows to continue where Rabin left off . _ JERUSALEM (AP) - A day after Yitzhak Rabin's burial, the gloves were - off: Politicians traded bitter recrimina- tions about who was to blame for his murder, and his widow accused right- wingers of creating the climate of hate that encouraged the assassin. Shimon Peres, Rabin's successor, has vowed to carry on-the slain man'...…
…13mo 2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday; December 8, 1995 EMU Continued from Page 1A administration's position. "The admin- istration is more interested in threaten- ingto expel studentsinvolved in a peace- ful protest than in working with the students to deal with the problem at hand," EMU junior Lavalle Lewis said at a Student Government meeting Tues- day night. Monday's demonstration was the latest in a series of protests in re- sponse to J...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily -Friday, February 8, 1991 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson I LIKE St. I DO 0W "W-S\5,BT' IATMIl-A NG To CLA BACK 1~ ITS Too M4iJO WORK !!IT'S I KNOW4! T\L SwV ON THE EVEN 91M FR/ENDS SLED AND Q U LL M~E DOt'T DO WANT IWAT U?, OK ? RUN ZIGZAG ARC" TREES MD STUFF! 4 H A3 2000 Continued from page 1 participants from successful pro- grams in other cities and a follow- up discussion." Housing in Ann Arbor is one o...…
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…Page 2--The Michigan Daily-- Friday, March 8,1991 Calvin and Hobbes _, ' "' x." YV4W 4 1 r \4 V 1 r c* w arc by Bill Watterson THE THRILL Cf THE CHASE \5 SD WA NISUED %WEVAONES Q,-E '" ! \! MANDATE Continued from page 1 Hispanics attending the University have all increased between 10 and 13 percent. While administrators are pleased with these figures, minor- ity student leaders have different opinions. "I wouldn't agree that the Uni- v...…
….. 0 schoolmumlooldingfor vmance iromantic Venice. (David Lean, 1955) MLB 3 7:00 S. . . . .* You Can't Take It With You George Kaufman's Broadway play about an eccentric family is brought to the screen where it won a Best Picture Oscar. (Frank Capra, 1938) MLB 3 9:00 A Better Tomorrow III Part of the Hong Kong Fest. Story concerns a Vietnamese refugee who returns to 1974 Saigon to fetch his uncle. (Tsui Hark, 1989) Mich Th. 7:30 . . . . . . ...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, April 8,1991 ANALYSIS Continued from page 1 termine the upcoming appointment of a new city administrator. "I think the qualities the Democrats will be looking for are separate from the qualities Republicans will be looking for," Eckstein said. "It would be someone who. not only has business skills and finan- cial skills ... but someone who does kind of believe in a grass-roots democracy," Eckstein said. Nev...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 8, 1997 NATION/WORLD Flooding ravageS :W,,est Coast MANTECA, Calif. (AP) - Raging rivers burst through levees in California's soggy Central Valley yesterday, flooding more homes and farms and forc- ing new evacuations as the damage total rose to near- ly $1 billion. Crews laid sheets of plastic and stacked sandbags against the rising tide. At Lake Tahoe, which swelled with Sierra runoff to its hi...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 8, 1997 NATION/WOtL Clinton, Netanyahu begin peace talks P AROUND THE NATE WASHINGTON - With Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his side, President Clinton agreed yes- terday that Israel should never "have to bargain to be free of terrorism." But their White House meeting failed to produce an immediate formula to resume stalled Mideast peace talks. Clinton said he would explore "any reasonab...…
…2A -- The Michigan Daiy - Monday, September 8, 1997 NATION/WORLD LAWSUIT Continued from Page1A Co-chair of the Michigan Federation of College Democrats Sara Deneweth an SNRE sopho- more, said that in order to receive a full education, students should learn among many different peo- pie. "Part of getting a good educa- tion is a diverse community," Deneweth said. "I am outraged at the lawsuit.: Deneweth noted that athletes and children of alu...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 8, 1997 NATION/WORLD QUP Continued from Page 1 LGBT commission chair, said one of his most important rea- sons for attending the University - its commitment to accepting all individuals - is being jeopardized. "I came to U of M and Ann Arbor because it was supposed to be so diverse," Hayes said, adding that he worries that the alleged vandalism and other acts may frighten other students from "comi...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 8, 1997 NATION/WORLD BOLLINGER Continued from Page IA Students in his class who attended his office hours said that Bollinger manages to squeeze in time for them between phone calls and formal dinners. Law School Dean Jeffrey Lehman, who chaired the search advisory committee that ultimately led to Bollinger's selection, said Bollinger learns and devel- ops his vision by deliberating and talking wit...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily -Thursday, February 8, 1996 NATION/WORLD et carrying 1 *ff Donumcan ktERTOPLATA,DominicanRepub- i&,WP) - Working among sharks and flcatingdebris, rescuers in inflatable rafts puled more than 100 bodies from the deep blue waters ofthe Atlantic yesterday after a chartered jet loaded with German tourists crashed with 189 people aboard. There were no signs of survivors and the cause of the crash was unknown. The Boeing 7...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 8, 1996 NATION/WORLD American capitalism seeks new allies after Brown's death WASHINGTON (AP)- When Ron Brown died in a plane crash, American capitalism lost its staunchest ally in the Clinton administration. Now business executives wonder who will champion their cause the next time commercial interests clash with other priorities. It was on one such effort - his 15th overseas trade mission - that Br...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 8, 1996 NATION/ ORLD Court justices back at work, reject appeals case dhe Washington Post WASHINGTON - In their first day back on the bench, the Supreme Court justices yesterday rejected the appeal of 3 Texas mother who had sued local school officials for failing to protect her two eighth-grade daughters from sexual harassment by boys on the school bus. -,The justices refused to delve into mat is fa...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 8, 1996 NApON/WORLD Protesters seize tower, camp out i ONAL ,r { 1.: 45 Berkeley students storm tower to protest Proposition 209 ByeLarryLuo~ing The y Califoian BERKELEY, Calif. - UC police surrounded more than 200 students who stormed the Campanile on Wednesday night after a day of heated protest against a statewide vote to repeal affirmative action policies. The standoff continued late Wednesday n...…
