…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom W e y Vol. XCVIII, Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 6, 1988 r Daily 6,000 'U' graduates celebrate Alternative graduation ceremony praises activists BY VERONICA WOOLRIDGE About 25 graduating student ac- tivists pledged to "let their light shine" and to continue to work for social change during an alternative commencement ceremony last Saturday afternoon in Rackham Amphitheater. "Our goal is not to go ou...…
…Batsmen split with MSU See page 16 Ninety-four years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCIV, No. 2-S Copyright 1984 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Sunday, May 6, 1984 FREE ISSUE Sixteen Pages f I 'U' quality depends on state aid, Shapiro says By GEORGEA KOVANIS. Special to the Daily LANSING - The University will not remain ranked as one of the best public colleges in the nation unless the state boosts appropriations for higher education, said Univers...…
…e Michigan Daily Vol. XCI, No. IS A nn Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, May 6, 1981 FREE ISSUE Twenty-eight Pages Riots continue to rock Ireland RIOTERS CLASHED WITH British police when violence broke out hours af- ter the death of IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands. This hooded rioter prepares to hurl a fire-bomb at security forces yesterday in Belfast. These riots, the worst in the two weeks of trouble surrounding Sands' hunger strike, have lef...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 2S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, May 6, 19 New hope for cease-fire in Falklands From AP and UPI reports In the wake of Argentina's first major military gains, a cease fire in the Falkland crisis yesterday seemed a distant possibility. Reports from later in the evening, however, rekindled the possibility of peace in the battle- scarred islands. Grim but determined following the loss of the destroyer HMS She...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 6, 1988 MSA prepares budget, response' to regents' anger about actions BY RYAN TUTAK pletely antagonistic this time because our presentation Michigan Student Assembly leaders have postponed could mean whether we get funded." submitting their budget request to the University's M Board of Regents to have time to gain the board's sup- MSA President Michael Phillips, an LSA senior, port, one MSA official s...…
…Few mm or ities write te news, WASHINGTON (AP) - At a time when blacks and other minorities play a bigger part in American society, almost all the news in almost all the nation's newspapers is written by staffs that are white. Of the 50,000 journalists on America's 1,700 daily newspapers, about 1,500 are black, 650 Hispanic, 430 are of Asian ancestry and 10 are American Indians. Ninety-seven percent -of newspapers executives are white. "ALMOS...…
…Page 2-Wednesday, May 6, 1981--The Michigan Daily British 'Ripper' pleads insanity From AP and UPI The "Yorkshire Ripper" said he or convict him of murder, which carries bludgeoned, stabbed, strangled and a maximum penalty of life in prison. mutilated 13 women during a 5-year The prosecutor said Sutcliffe might reign of terror because God ordered have been trying to convince him to kill prostitutes, the prosecution psychiatrists he was insane ...…
…Page 2-Thursday, May 6, 1982-The Michigan Daily New department heads to stress program quality By LOU FINTOR Retaining quality faculty members and maintaining high, academic stan- dards will become top priorities for political science administrators over the next year, chairman-elect John Kingdon said yesterday. Kingdon is one of two University professors recently approved by the Board of Regents to head departments with chairperson vacancies...…
…The Michigan Daily- Friday, May 6, 1988-Pag.3 City council may ban downtown skateboarders BY PETER MOONEY Ann Arbor's downtown skateboarders may soon find their favorite mode of transportation subject to criminal penalties. Last Monday, the Ann Arbor City Council gave initial approval to an ordinance that would ban skateboarding in downtown shopping districts. Mayor Gerald Jernigan said he proposed the ordi- nance in response to complaints fr...…
…The MichiEan DailC - SundayMay.6E19$4 -Pa 3 SECOND FRONT PAGE '~ Transplant patient continues to improve From staff and wire reports The 39-year-old suburban Detroit ac- receiving a gunshot wound to the head. countant who underwent a heart tran- Between 1968 and 1975 University splant last week at University Hospitals surgeons performed seven heart tran- is continuing to recover without com- splants. The procedure was suspended plications, sa...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, May 6; 1981-Page 3 PUS loans in limbo By MARK GINDIN New state financial aid legislation, which would provide loans directly to parents to pay for the college educations of their sons and daughters, may not go into effect until January, if it is implemented at all, according to a University financial aid officer. The Parental Loans for Un- dergraduate Studies program, which would provide federally subsidized, low...…
…'U' prof speaks on technology's impact on labor By SCOTT STUCKAL Higher unemployment levels may result from high technology's thrust toward labor-saving technological ad- vances, and today's culture cannot af- ford to ignore the trend, University Philosophy Prof. Frithjof Bergmann said yesterday at a technology lecture series. Technological advances have en- croached on every level of employment and no job is safe, Bergmann said to 150 people...…
…Page 4 --The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 6, 1988 -a- - , "I wouldn't be surprised if this at an event like graduation. attitude is "hard to reconcile, and has G rad u ation was the last graduation held in the He added that the University may gone on for over 100 years." tadium," he said, adding that the make some changes for future cere- The regents distributed four hon- ceremony might be broken down to monies, such as breaking them down o...…
…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, May 6, 1984 DeLorean lawyer aeeuses FBI of setup LOS ANGELES (AP) - An FBI agent's lengthy testimony in John De Lorean's cocaine trial has provided new insight into rivalry between the agencies that pursued the money-short automaker and has disclosed FBI memos that read like proposals for a movie script. One memo released last week calls the plan for De Lorean's arrest "an ap- pealing scenario." The gover...…
…Piige 4-?Hedrn'esdali, y 6;,981= fie' chig'c i doily Honored prof talks of genetics By JOHN ADAM More than 175 students and faculty members packed the Rackham am- phitheater Monday afternoon to honor and hear a lecture by one of the world's foremost researchers in human genetics who will retire this summer as chairman of the University's depar- tment of Human Genetics. Prof. James Neel, a pioneer in the field of human genetics, explored the e...…
…Page 4- Thursday;Moy 6, 1982,-TheMichigan Daily Britain reacts to, casualties in Falkiands From AP wire reports Grief and courage and opposing calls for revenge and retreat mingled in Britain yesterday as the reality of war came home-a destroyer and a war- plane lost in the South Atlantic, husbands and sons perished and thousands more at risk. Newspapers, politicians, and people in the street had sharply divided opinions. Some said it just is...…
…several "positive" actions MSA has M SA taken this year, such as opposing "passing up" at football games and Continued from Page 2 improving decorum at commence- rcistnd anti - a n a ment. But he added, "they have cre- racist, and an ti-lesbian/gay ated more headaches than they have hypocrisy." But the assembly voted resolved." to rescind this clause in the face of MSA, which now receives a $7 strong constituent opposition at its mandatory stu...…
…The Michigan Daily - Sunday, May 6, 1984 - Page 5 Salvadorans pick president today SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - A runoff presidential election cam- paign that in many ways has matched the mood of this strife-torn country comes to an end at the ballot box today. Voters clutching all-important iden- tity cards are expected to stream to polling places all over the country - from the remote, tense countryside to the busy corners of San Salvad...…
…q 'U' student killed in crash A recent University graduate, Gregg Lundquist, 22, was killed when he was thrown from the motorcycle he was driving yesterday morning. Lundquist, who graduated Saturday from the College of Engineering with a degree in Industrial and Operations Engineering, was driving his room- mate's motorcycle north on Boardwalk when he hit a curb, went over the curb- cut of a driveway and fell off the vehicle, according to Ann...…
…The Michigan Daiy-Thursday May 6, 1982-'Page 5 Salvadoran prof evaluates future of country By FANNIE WEINSTEIN "Moderate" is only a relative term and cannot be used to accurately describe El Salvador's provisional President Alzaro Magana, a former professor of education at Catholic University of El Salvador told an audience of about 30 last night at the Michigan Union. Joaquim Samayoa, who left El Salvador in 1980, claimed Magana is only a pu...…
… OPINION Page 6 Friday, May 6, 1988 The Michigan Daily I Dishonorable degree Unsigned editorials represent the majority views of the Daily's Editorial Board. Cartoons and signed editorials do not necessarily reflect the Daily's opinion. A vitory for Bo THE REGENTAL DECISION-TA- give Bo Schembechler the dual positions of Athletic Director and head football coach creates a rare opportunity to applaud the Uni- versity administration. P...…
…OPINION Page 6 1E mtd I-n -UBIQ Vol. XCIV, No. 2S 94 Years of Editorial Freedom Managed and Edited by Students at The University of Michigan- Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Editorial Board State should fix own problems first THE STATE senate's latest plan to pro- vide merit-based scholarships is a futile effort to fix a problem the legislature created. The program would establish a $2.5 million fund to be disbursed in $5...…
…4 Arts Page 6 Wednesday, May 6, 1981 The Michigan Daily RECORDS Fripp's fragments of brilliance Robert Fripp -'The League of Gen- artists. Almost without exception, his somnolent. A rhythm generator would ploring all sorts of new styles, fr tlemen' (Polydor)-It's too bad that best work has always had someone have shown more kick and spontaneity upbeat herky-jerky dance riff of Robert Fripp's solo work rarely mat- else's name on it (like Davi...…
…Og inion Page 6 Thursday, May 6, 1982 The Michigan Daily 0 The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 2S Ninety Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by student', at the University of Michigan A cruel joke T HE DISPUTE OVER the once obscure Falkland Islands, that many were joking about just one month ago, now serves as a brutal reminder of the deceptive, cold cruelty of war. Several hundred lives have now been sen- selessly lost as two govern...…
…PERSPECTIVES The Michigan Daily Friday, May 6, 1988 Page 7 Muslim rebel's holy war in Afghanistan Tamim Adnani is a Mujahideen fighting in Afghanistan. Last week on April 28, he visited Ann Arbor to raise funds for the Mujahideen struggle against the Soviets in Afghanistan. "Mujahideen" is the collective Arabic name for Muslim fighters, and is the popular label for the Afghan rebels fighting the Soviet's Afghanistan invasion. He is a Pale...…
…The Michigan Dc Alcohol policy raises Iri Tomorrow marks the two-week an- niversary of the University of Notre Dame administration's decision to drastically tighten its alcohol policy. The new policy touched off a series of student protests against both the alcohol policy and the lack of student input in administrative decisions. About 2,500 of the school's 10,000 students spontaneously rallied against the policy when it was announced. The pr...…
…To wnshend leads 'Ball' The Secret Policeman's Ball - The Music (Island)-The Secret Policeman's Ball was a 1979 London stage performance given by a group of musicians and comedians (in- cluding the show's director, John Cleese, and three other members of Monty Python) to benefit Amnesty International. A film of this stage production has been released as well as separate comedy and musical soundtrack albums. The par- ticipating musicians are Pe...…
…Arts r The Michigan Doily Thursday, May 6, 1982 Ormandy returns for May Fest Page 7 By Jane Carl FEW SMALL, midwestern cities are fortunate enough to have a major symphony orchestra in residence for a week, but this year marked the 46th an- niversary of the Philadelphia Or- chestra's annual trek to Ann Arbor. As usual, the city turned out in full force for this musical and social event, as it rarely does at events less prestigious than th...…
…Page 8- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 6, 1988 GRADUATION: Circumstance outweighed pomp at Michigan Stadium last Saturday as graduates showed there are many ways to celebrate - few of which include actually watching the ceremony. A . v . M. f , , < ,' . { a; ;: f ' ':... . a . I Seniors walk to commencement on the train tracks by Elbel Field. LSA students Susan Kelly and Jand Shulman's commencement address. …
… Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, May 6, 1984 Photos by Rebecca Knight and Deborah Lewis Caps, corks a- …
…Opinion Page 8 Wednesday, May 6, 1981 The Michigan Daily I The Michigan Daily Vol. XCI, No. IS Ninety Years of Editorial Freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan test " ow T HAS BEEN said that nothing motivates political Washington so much as the desire to conform, even at the cost of one's principles. As the Reagan administration storms ahead in its efforts to reshape America, congressional liberals continue to g...…
…Page 8-Thursday, May 6, 1982-The Michigan Daily Even classical music can be fun I By Deborah Cleary and Maureen Fleming P DQ BACH has to be seen to be heard. At least that's what the audience realized- as they watched Peter Schickele and the Ann Arbor Chamber Orchestra perform selected works of PDQ Bach on April 22 at the Michigan Theatre. The composer, known for his simple- minded melodies and blatant plagiaries of standard works, is actual...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 6, 1988- Page 9 JOHN MUNSON/Dt Champagne rained as LSA Dean Peter Steiner announced the graduation of the LSA students. had their minds elsewhere during Marshall A new University alumnus cartwheels for joy on the football field. …
…d Cronkite Spring Commencement exercises will long be remembered by the graduates, their families, and the many friends who quietly listened as veteran newsman Walter Cronkite challenged them to take the world by its tail and make a difference. Sunshine and champagne flowed generously in Michigan Stadium last Saturday while the Class of 1984 held a collective celebration before leaving cloistered halls for an uncertain "real" world. Not since...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, May 6, 1981-Page 9 Atlanta mother will sue FBI over remark From AP and UPI ATLANTA - The mother of one of the 26 victims in the string of unsolved slayinigs in Atlanta said yesterday she plans to sue the FBI unless it apologizes for an agent's statement that "some of the kids were killed by their parents." Venus Taylor, whose daughter Angel Lanier is listed as one of the earliest slaying victims, said other mothe...…
… The Michigan Daily-Thursday, May 6, 1982-Page 9 Reagan shifts position on role of volunteers WASHINGTON (AP)- President Reagan has retreated on his call for volunteer forces to "take up the slack" for the social programs hit by his budget cuts, but he still wants private groups to create jobs and training in communities hit hard by unem- ployment. The White House has not formally announced the shift away from a goal that leaders in the non-p...…
…Page 10- The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 6, 1988 Construction sites clutter campus BY DONNA IADIPAOLO ning study which tries to solve A deluge of new construction problems such as pedestrian cross- projects has left many central cam- ings and the development of service pus sites looking like war zones - buildings. overrun by bulldozers and surrounded Many students and faculty have by trenches. complained about the campus-wide Among the most v...…
…I 1 s n n w w S a w f a C C J sl J d b o p ez a lo w (I ARTS The Michigan Daily Sunday, May 6, 1984 Page 10 'Shft'punches the wrong clock T11_ he were attempting to teach a group of B Epre-schoolers how to tie their shoes. "Now, ladies this is a riveting-gun and it's used to push these things, they're i not tacks, they're rivets; into metal." It OLDIE HAWN trades her rifle in is a good example of the kind of or a o riveting-gun, leaving her...…
…Page 10-WednesdayMay 6, 1981-The Michig Doily Catching up on the news: 4 Suspect Leo Kelly arraigned Nearly three weeks after the Bursley Hall shootings that left two students dead and 22-year-old Leo Kelly in custody, an apparent motive for the murders is beginning to surface. Kelly's mental stability may be crucial to his legal defense. Both foren- sic and private psychiatrists, as well as Kelly's attorney, are busy trying to determine the...…
…Page10-Thursday,,May 6 1982-The Michigan Daily Violent behavior linked to TV WASHINGTON (AP)- Television is "a violent linked "several kinds of aggression-conflict with vities, were more likely to engage in 'serious form of entertainment" that clearly leads to parents, fighting and delinquency-with the total "The consensus among most of the research com- aggressive behavior by children and teen-agers, a amount of television viewing, not just v...…
…ARTS he Michigan Daily Friday, May 6, 1988 Page 11 'That'll Be The Day' arrives with drama BY LISA MAGNINO PERFORMANCE Network puts the old saying "It's all according to your point of view" in rspective this weekend in its latest production, That'll Be The Day. Written by former Hopwood Ninner and one of Performance Net- kork's six playwrights-in-residence, 1l Sjoerdsma, the psychological rama centers on a convicted mur- erer who recites the ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Sunday, May 6, 1984 - Page 11 Common Ground triumphs with 'Junkie' By Joseph Kraus STOP FOR A MOMENT AND think about what local theater can accomplish. At its worst it is self-serving mean- dering about on stage. At its best it celebrates the best of what a com- munity has to offer in the way of musical and dramatic talent. Common Ground's production of Junkie: Portraits of Women and Tran- sition is one of those celebrati...…
…Suspects arrested in dorm burglaries Police arrested two Ann Arbor men car after a Mosher-Jordan resident outside East Quad dormitory early last claimed that Aldridge and Sunday had, Friday after they allegedly looted looted his dorm room earlier that mor- seven rooms in the dorm that had been ning. The student said when he entered left unlocked. his room one of the suspects was using Ann Arbor police Sgt. Harold Tinsey his telephone. They ran...…
…The Michigan Daily-Thursday.May 6, 1982-Pege 11 U.S.'DEATH ROWS'OVERCROWDED Inmate executions stalled From the Associated Press Death rows are becoming overbooked in several states as more than 1,000 condemned prisoners find their executions delayed-sometimes against their will-by appeals to higher courts. Since the U.S. Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty six years ago, 1,013 men and women have been condemned to die in the 36 states t...…
…Page 12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, May 6, 1988 A Uts date Odd Sox bop into Rick's to celebrate their recently released second single. Tue day IThe Ann Arbor premiere of Summer It's the first weekend of vacation and is tonight at the Michigan at 6:30 -U. est nls rfso ae luckily there are lots of ways to cel- itoghatheMcgnat63University English professor James ebrate thse laz h az y p.m. It's about a woman abandoned Winn presents a slide sho...…
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…SPORTS e Michigan D oily Friday, May 6, 1988 Page 13 SBo supporters flock to defend new AD Y STEVE BLONDER The University's Board o f egents' decision to name Michigan otball coach Bo Schembechler as new athletic director has met th a positive response. "It's the greatest thing that could ave happened. Bo is the best choice >r the school, and the best choice r Michigan. That's what it's all bout," said Richard Caldarazzo, a rominent alumnus. ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Sunday; May 6. 1984:- Page 13 'M' cagers enter draft Continued from Precedi -g Page PORTLAND, OREGON. Are you going there? Can you take a chair for me? Willing to pay. Call Patti. 995-4646. 23F0518 ANNA QUICK - Come down to the Daily real quick to get a pair of tickets to the State Theatre. (Continued from Page 1) McCormick made his final decision Friday night after discussion with his parents at his home in Clarkston. H...…
