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…e'Elan Unit- One hundred four years of editorial freedom MSA safety walk report details hazardous campus areas Report finds problems with safety phones, lighting By AMY KLEIN Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly has targeted the Medical Center and Markley area, South Forest Avenue 40 North Campus as three of the most unsafe areas on and off campus, in a report released Tuesday. On Oct. 27, MSA asked students, University emplo...…

…WEy OF LET Wi at I One hundred three years of editorial freedom SA -d yA 'M' basketball players to be arrested by end of week I FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS The three Michigan basketball team members accused of stealing beer from a local convenience store are expected to surrender to police today to be arrested and arraigned on charges of second-degree retail fraud. The players have five business days to surrender to police from Mon- day....…

…WE f 1 41 at4 One hundred three years of editorial freedom Clinton names new White House counsel Widow of Malcolm X speaks on her mission By MPATANISHI TAYARI DAILY STAFF REPORTER Issuing a challenge to all Univer- sity students, the widow of Malcolm X said if she could conquer numerous adversities, anyone can. Bettey Shabazz, the spouse of El Hajj Malik El Shabazz (Malcolm X), spreads her own beliefs by giving speeches across the country...…

…Despite having a pro-choice Congress and president, pro-choicers need to be wary of radical pro-life groups, like Operation Rescue, which try to prevent women from having legal abortions. Jon Amiel's "Sommersby" starring Richard Gere and Jodie Foster, which depicts post-Civil War Tennessee, keeps the viewer in suspense until the end. Jon Altshul reviews the film. SPORTS The Michigan women's gymnastics team lost for the first time this season...…

…OPINION 4 This week, the first three hearings under the University's new Code of conduct will be heard. Students will now realize why they opposed this Code in last November's MSA election. When the Black Crowes came to Hill Auditorium this weekend, they turned the building into a gigantic party. Read Scott Sterling's review of the concert. Michigan guard Jalen Rose was ticketed for loitering outside a Detroit crack house last October, accor...…

…One of the only groups fighting for students in Lansing is MCC, and the state government needs to listen to MCC's concerns. It takes a lot of work for college students to form a band. Will McCahill looks at four University students' attempts to start one of their own. SP T 10 The Michigan baseball team filnally ended its 10-game losing streak yesterday. The Wolverines defeated Saginaw Valley, 4-1. Today Scattered showers;- High58, Low44 Tom...…

…Sound off! The Daily today kicks off its automated reader response line. Just dial 764-0553 and let us know what you think about the Daily and the issues. The summer movie season has come and gone. From Arnie to Clint to VanDamme, Michael Thompson takes a look at the good, the bad and the ugly. ,SPORTS 16 The Michigan volleyball team split its two games in the inaugural Michigan Volleyball Challenge, falling to Stanford but rebounding to bea...…

…Soccer teams to compete in national championship tournaments Michelle McQuaid and the women's squad will'be heading to play in the Arizona sun. Ha pson's version would hye surprised even Schumann :1 A' It *l f 4tial at One hundred three years of editorial freedom . C ,i. A A hg -y r , DARWINKatherine Mataranka -- Larrimah - 0 Daly Waters Dunmarra Roadhouse Ellio r g 0 Renner Springs . Tennant Creek The Maize and Blue reached Barrow Cr...…

…Y I Women gymnasts begin quest for thirdstraight Big Ten title Shopdr Mall of America is the ultimate experience f 1 7 n - - r " k -WAC.--, -O.A. .- -,., 'F- , liell lri One hundred three years of editorial freedom . CIV, No. 60 Ann A , 9 h h i iy Faculty condemns 'fat' -administrative salaries HAPPY HANUKKAH By JAMES CHO DAILY STAFF REPORTER Months of discussion about dis- crepancies between faculty and ad- ministrative salaries ca...…

…2A - The Michigan Daiy - Thursday, September 9, 1999 NATION/WORLD Doctors watch as lungs light up WASHINGTON (AP) - In a labora- tory at the University of Virginia, a hand- ful of patients inhaled a deep breath of helium and watched their lungs light up. Scientists are exploring a dramatic new way to peer into patients' bodies: using specially treated gases that let doctors watch, for the first time, how breath flows through the lungs. The t...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1999r'ATIONI X ORLD Judge puts Microsoft under fire WASHINGTON (AP) - The judge behind the ruling against the Microsoft Corp. didn't question the honesty of Bill Gates outright, but he rejected almost every explanation of events offered under oath by the world's most famous billionaire. The lack of faith that U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson showed in Microsoft's trustworthiness could ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1999 NATION/WORLD AIDS Continued from Page IA on campus are HIV positive but don't know it. "Those that are not as scared are usually the ones that are engaging in high risk activity," she said. Similar to UHS results, tests at Michigan State University's Olin Health Center also report no detected cases of HIV infection in the past few years. Dennis Martell, health educator at OHC, said in the...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 9, 1998 Fed officials speak with Northwest, pilots MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The White House yesterday dispatched two of its big guns to Minnesota to help get Northwest Airlines and its striking pilots back to the bargaining table. White House spokesperson Barry Toiv said deputy counsel Bruce Lindsey and Transportation Secretary Rodney Slater would meet first with the federal mediator who has been work...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 9, 1998 Dollar down, investors worried WASHINGTON (AP) -The high-flying U.S. dol- lar plunged dramatically for a second straight day, tak- ing many U.S. stocks down as well yesterday. The world's economic troubles hit closer to home despite international officials' best efforts to prove they are fighting back. The dollar suffered its biggest two-day drop against the Japanese yen in 25 years as panic se...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1998 MSU Continued from Page 1A across the country. John Thielbahr, director of conferences and institutes at Washington State University, said last month that the col- lege has organized a national teleconfer- ence scheduled for Nov 13 that will involve representatives from universities and address collegiate drinking. Underage drinking at the University of Michigan fell under scrutiny following ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 9, 1998 NATION/WORLD Space station put in higher orbit ineSme AROUND THE NATION cI" A& J. v SPACE CENTER, Houston (AP) - With the bulk of their construction work behind them, Endeavour's astronauts gave the new up-and-running space station a safe but shaky lift to a higher orbit yesterday. The pilots fired the shuttle thrusters to climb to an altitude of about 248 miles, 5 1/2 miles higher than...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily -Friday, January 9, 1998 NATEONIJoRLD iriae Center* bomber sentenced - The Xashington Post Israel. Yousef, who is of uncertain NEW YORK-- Ramzi Ahmed Yousef, the terrorist convicted of mas- terminding and helping to carry out the deadly 1993 World Trade Center bomb- ing, was sentenced yesterday to 240 years in prison with the highly unusual recommendation from the judge that he be kept in solitary confinement for the re...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 NATION/WORLD BURNHAM Continued from Page 1A at the reuse of the home as a way to pre- serve history and environment. "This teaches us a lot of things - it teaches us to recognize history and it teaches us about reusing old buildings to be environmentally sound," Schultz said. About 50 tons of coal, the energy used to produce all the bricks on the Burnham house, has been saved by recycli...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 9, 1998 NATIOr /X ORLD Albright calls for actio on violence ARC7UD THE NATION i ti Los Angeles Times LONDON - Secretary of State Madeleine Albright pushed European allies yesterday to act deci- sively to end the explosion of violence in the Serbian province of Kosovo, but on the eve of a crucial six- nation meeting on the issue here, it was far from clear that she will win agreement on the kind of to...…

….2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 9, 1998 NATION/WORLD PANEL Continued from Page 1A said race is more than just skin tone. It is an identity that includes experience and ideology, he said. "It should be a goal to emphasize a cmmon humanity for all people," Moutz said. "If we're after diversity, the proper way to achieve it is to ask." The panels also debated the use of gender preferences. Graves avoided discussing this issue becaus...…

…2,- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 NATION/WORLD Kosovo rebels cAl for forma cease fire RAMBOUILLET, France (AP) - Ethnic Albanians pressed for a formal cease-fire for Kosovo while Serbs sought a pledge to keep Yugoslavia's bor- ders unchanged as the two sides held peace talks yes- terday at a French chateau. At the same time, international mediators wanted to drop what they called these "side issues" and move on to details of...…

…2s- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 9, 1999 Court rejects McVeigh's appeal AROUND THE NATION . WASHINGTON (AP) - Timothy McVeigh, sentenced to die for the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people and injured hundreds more, lost a Supreme Court appeal yesterday. he court refused to hear McVeigh's aruments that his trial was tainted by jury misconduct and news reports that ie confessed to the bombing, the worst such attack on U....…

…2 - TheMichigan Daily -- Friday, April 9, 1999 Lab 0 Labsecunty heightene for Rongi visit NATION/WORLD AROUND THE NATION cIQ70 LOS ALAMOS, N.M. - Down a long corridor inside the physics build- ing at Los Alamos National Laboratory, past an open workshop crawling with robotic insects and a "clean room" for assembling unclassified satellite instru- ments, the free flow of science stops at a black metal grate. Only those with nuclear Q clear...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1990 Women L - - - - - -- - --- IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press and staff reports i athletes honored by Diane Cook Daily Women's Issues Reporter The University's intercollegiate sports programs will be celebrating Girls and Women in Sports Day with half-time ceremonies at the Michigan and Ohio State women's basketball game on Sunday. Gov. James Blanchard, Senator Lana Pollack and Un...…

…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 9, 1990 Greeks Go M.A.D. Resultsfrom Greek Week.1990 Place Team 1 AAfX, <DKT. 2.;:........ ... .. 3 AXQ, DFA, AX. 5 A ,dDKKT nA 7 ZTA, ATA 8 A 8 OfA4 i~ '. 9 AZ, HK(D, XTP 11 ZB(, TrN, AY S13 _A , 'Y, Evans Scholars 15 XAT, EXAccacia 17 KKr-K, EAM 19 KA O, X(D, ZT President votes Peruvian President Alan Garcias casts his vote to choose his successor during Sunday's presidential elections. VOTERS Con...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 9, 1991 UNION Continued from page 1 identify himself as S. Richmond said that he received no advance notice of the policy. * Even Steinman, who was work- ing his first shift of the week, was not informed in advance. When asked why nobody was notified, he said, "Because it was just imple- mented this week." Cianciola said he was notified of the policy by Bob Hughes, director of Housing, at 10 a.m...…

…*1 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, October 9, 1991 IF YOU CAN DRAW HIS- THE FALL FASHION ISSUE OF WEEKEND MAGAZE WANTS YOU. STUDENT FASHION DESIGNERS/ILLUSTRATORS INTERESTIm IN HAVING THEIR CLOTHES MODEED, OR WHO WANT TO HELP ILLUSTRATE THE ISSUE SHOULD CALL TAMI AT 764-0552 A.S.A.P. " " ' rl J v ;,' i Scalia to preside over Moot Court by Melissa Peerless Daily Staff Reporter United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia will p...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, December 9, 1991 SOCIOLOGY Continued from page 1 also. I'm not just teaching a theory, I also change and learn through the courses - it affects my personal life." In addition, Sfeir-Younis said he was not in line for a tenure-track faculty position. This is the result of an unwritten University policy not to hire its doctoral graduates into tenure-track positions. "If they had offered an associate professors...…

…0 Page 2 --The Michigan Dail - Tuesday, O ctober 9, 1990 I bik by Stefanie Vi Daily Staff Report officials say more racks needed nes er There are 500 illegally parked bikes a day at the University, and it would take $250,000 to rectify the -situation, but no long-term solu- tions are being implemented, Uni- versity officials say. J. Brewster, the University's landscape planner, evaluated the ra- tio of bicycle racks on campus to the num...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily --Friday, November 9, 1990 Calvin and Hobbes 7F11 11 by Bill Watterson CEW project addresses i'o G 9N "a 0_p^ J . nti y , I'M HOME! N r- TH.EES NO POiNT IN SAVING Y(O\J.U NNQA BGS IF C) CANT KEEP TH~EM QCLEANER THANN THIS. TW TATS 'WAT YMTHINK. young women in the 90s 'I p6 - -1. 16 r I LLL&L--.,j Nuts and Bolts f ~. Z. vWNT Y't'O3-t?:c Lr T 'THE CLOUTIS At I T7E14.. ?E SUNNY. -*,SS ( 4 HORSE 0/i -T-...…

…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 9,1992 COLUMBUS Continued from page 1 has proclaimed 1993 the Year of Aboriginal Peoples. Assistant History and American Culture Prof. David Scobey said the way in which Americans think about Columbus' voyage has changed dramatically during the past 100 years. The Chicago World's Fair celebrating the 400th anniversary of Columbus' voyage featured an enormous statue of his three ships, Scobey said...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1992 Yeltsin tries to retain authority by halting pro-Soviet MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Boris Yeltsin kept pro- Soviet protesters from marching on Red Square, but he will find it harder to parry former Communist lawmak- ers who want to roll back his reforms. Both Yeltsin and his opponents have been sharpening their rhetoric and consolidating their forces ahead of a session of the Congress...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, December9,1992 Public challenges pay raise for state officials TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - Dorothy Matzinger waved a newspaper article about the Legislature's recent decision to let some lawmakers collect their pen- sions years earlier than before. "Things like this sour people," Matzinger told members of the State Officers Compensation Commission at a public hearing yesterday. "With all these cuts at Ge...…

…2 -The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, August 9, 1995 Buyours Continued from page 1 Brewer argues that the contract buyouts have cost Michigan taxpayers approximately $2 million. Moeller, who resigned May 4, will receive $388,026 for the final 2 1/2 years of his contract, while Perles was given a base salary of $148,179 for each of the three years left on his contract. "It's truly unbelievable - Perles is the best paid non-working guy I can think ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 9, 1999 TICKETS Continued from Page 1 they are to be ejected from the stadi- um, Madej said. As a way to combat stolen and scalped tickets the University previ- ously issued season tickets, in a packet, forcing ticket holders to bring all of their season tickets to all events, .Bodnar said. The idea was scraped because it became a hassle to ticket holders who lost their tickets. The University switched ...…

…2 The MichiganDaily - Wednesday, July 9,1997 FOURTH Continued from Page 1. LSA Student Government President Lauren Shubow went to Washington, D.C. to watch the fireworks display on the Mall. "There were a half a million people there," Shubow said. "The fireworks were above the reflecting pool on the Mall between the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. They were the best fireworks I've ever seen!" Interfraternity Council President Ke...…

…2 -The MichgaDaiySun Wee~y-Wednesday, June9 ,1993 Continued from Page 1 "Thereisnoknowninventoryof these waste disposal sites or their contents. Each of these sites repre- sents a potential risk to the commu- nityandanunknown future environ- mentalliability for the University." Christopher Graham, a local landscapearchitect familiar with the Oak Way area, and amember of the Mayor'sNaturalFeaturesOrdinance Committee, said the dumpsite is pol-...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 9, 1995 '1 3ti ' , ° ss. ' ' sa r ,fit Arrest proves false lead in Unabomber search EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Police briefly thought they'd nabbed the Unabomber, but then found it was a false lead. Authorities said yesterday that the man arrested on weapons and traffic violations has no ties to the elusive terrorist. When police arrested him Saturday for having expired California plates on his maroon v...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 9, 1995 IRELAND Continued from Page 1A beyond what I think is just a perma- nence and stability issue. ... I think that evidence will stand tall in the appellate court too." The case gained national attention last year because Cashen based his decision to give Smith custody on Ireland's status as a student and her decision to put Maranda in day care while attending classes. Ireland and her daugh...…

…'a' 0~ Outs"id e of the I Gator Bowl: scenes inside Jackson- yulle KENNETH8 SMULLER/Daity The Jacksonville Landing, a hangout for U of M fans, offers shopping, dining, dancing, and drinking. KENINETH S MOLLEf1ILUdiJ The weather in Jacksonville was foggy most of the week, but the sunset gleamed from across the St. John's river on Dec. 30. JOSE JU/ REZIDIlY Many U of M fans displayed their anger at Erniei Harwell's firing via hanging signs...…

…01 Page 2--The Michigan Daily--Tuesday, April 9,1991 MSA Continued from page 1 als will be voted on at next week's, meeting. Green said that should the assembly approve the referendum, the commission would become de- funct until the November election. Assembly members have differ- ent opinions on the Conservative Coalition initiatives., "We (CC) see the new assembly as a big step toward gaining MSA's credibility back. We've promised MSA refo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 9, 1997 NATION/WORLD Albright sails through confirmation heanng .... . > ..: , " ... ..:.ti :: . . NMW V . The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Secretary of State-designate Madeleine Albright sailed virtually unchallenged through her confirmation hearing yesterday and appeared assured of prompt approval by a friendly Senate Foreign Relations Committee. From day-old freshmen such as Sen. Gordon Smi...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 1997 NATION/WORLD MIDEAST Continued from Page 1. accused Netanyahu of having "blood on his hands" after yesterday's shootings. Arafat himself, speaking before the shooting, said Netanyahu's refusal to suspend settlement building means "he does not want peace." There were conflicting reports about the shooting in Hebron that triggered yesterday's riots. Palestinians said the attack was unprovoked,...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesd iav_ Rntpmhpr 4. 1 A47 JY, Haitian f MONTROUIS, Haiti (AP) - A y :everely overloaded ferryboat capsized ;-en passengers rushed to one side as irJ vas coming into port on Haiti's cen- drit coast yesterday, killing as many as 4Q people trapped inside the vessel, -survivors said. Hundreds more made it 4 shore. -The 60-foot boat was certified to -sgfely carry between 80 and 260 .'#ople, according to varying esti- d...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 9, 1997 NATION/WORLD Pols vote to outlaw some abortions WASHINGTON (AP) - Heading toward a new face-off with President Clinton, the House gave final approval yesterday to a bill making it illegal for doe- tors to perform late-term abortions. Clinton vetoed a similar bill last year. His spokesperson said, "The president's position has not changed." 0,The House vote, 296-132, was more than enough t...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 1997 NATION/WORLD BRYAN MCLELLAN/Daily La tThird-year student Zach Ratzman, a member of the campus chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, speaks about affirmative action on campus yesterday. ' { " eed." 1 S I "If class/cultural biases, or inequali- Continued from Page 1 ties in education and opportunity, the eventual practice of law,' Ratzman account for the disparity in test scores, said "I wou...…

…2.- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996 NATION/WORLD Oregon hit with worst flooding in 30 years PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A mountainside moaned, then gave way in a rush of mud. High- ways vanished beneath stinking, caramel-col- ored floodwaters swirling with uprooted trees and raw sewage. One girl was dead, a woman was missing, and thousands of bregonians were driven from their homes. And the rain kept falling. As the state's worst f...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 9, 1996 NATION/WORLD Troops close to DMZ live with threat of attack The Washington Post CAMP BONIFAS, South Korea - No one knows the danger of North Korea's recent military provocations better than the 500 U.N. soldiers sta- tioned here at this country's northern- most military base. The 230 American and 270 South Korean soldiers live 440 yards south of the Demilitarized Zone in a cluster of low buil...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 9, 1996 NATION/WORLD Fran kills 22, floods neighborhoods t { . ' z ,, . . RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Their neighborhoods in tatters but their resolve largely intact, residents of hurri- cane-battered areas turned yesterday to cleaning up formidable messes, watch- ing swollen waterways and adjusting to life without electricity. At least six peo- ple were still reported missing. Four electric utilitie...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 9, 1996 NATION/WORLD IMSA Continued from Page 1 ing Sunday night's chalking Kirk refused to shake hands with QUP members. "They are trying to make it sound like I did not want to shake hands with them because they are gay -the truth is I had two large cuts on each of my middle fin- gers I got while chalking," Kirk said. "My hands were dirty, they were bloody - I do not believe-anyone there would ...…