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…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...…

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…One hundred three years of editorial freedom 4F till allk Iloppw Wto play against Colorado By CHAD A. SAFRAN Daily Football Writer The Michigan football team faces a tough mission. It's a mission that ould be labeled ... impossible. How- ver, unlike Peter Graves, the Wol- verines do not have the option of t ing it down. eir task: stopping the high- owered Colorado offense, which anks fourth nationally in total of- ense (548.5 yards per game)...…

…Jill, I r tit[ tINVA-lo 7rni One hundred three years of editorial freedom IMMMIM" . poll: State doctors oppose assisted-suicide ban Oin Assisted Suicilde A recent ISR survey of 336 physicians and 341 other Michigan residents gathered opinions on physician-assisted suicide. By MICHELLE LEE THOMPSON Daily Staff Reporter A University study may hold the answer to the unresolved question about the state's ban on assisted suicide. A study relea...…

… WE F' Unily Duderstadt By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter LSA officials believed they finally ended the three-year saga on questionable communi- cation department endowment spending by pro- posing new guidelines earlier this month. ButUniversity PresidentJamesJ.Duderstadt *erted Friday that LSA Associate Dean John Cross "misspoke" when he said the guidelines would go into effect, pending approval of a University attorney. In June, a...…

…I E trirni tt One hundred three years of editorial freedom RIegenits cha-ng of ethics bylaws called 'political' By LISA DINES Daily Staff Reporter A change in the University's conflict-of-interest by- law has one regent and a candidate for the board charging that the move is politically motivated. The University Board of Regents yesterday revised its Regental and Executive/Senior Officer Conflict-of-Inter- est Policy to eliminate a "loopho...…

…IL ittam t1 Vol. CIVI Nor 126 Ann Arbor, Michigan 1U' boosts efforts to hire women faculty By LISA DINES Daily Staff Reporter In line with the Agenda for Women, the University is taking steps to increase the number of senior women faculty on campus. The agenda, announced this past spring, is designed to increase the roles and improve the success of omen at the University. University President James J. Duderstadt said the University is es- ta...…

…i * 1 @1. CIV, No. 125 Arbor, Michigan arking * oator's aycit oils Ann Arbor tickets almost 300,000 cars per year By JENNIFER HARVEY For the Daily -Some University students feel that truggling to find a spot in Ann Arbor s often difficult and frustrating. "Parking in Ann Arbor is ridicu- ously inconvenient," said LSA sopho- ore Kate DeMeester. "I would rather alk than take my car." Ignorance about potential parking iolations contributes to an ...…

…WE0r 444&1WV I&RAW qmPP7 VO. CIV, No. 124 Ann Arbor, Michigan One hundred three years of editorial freedom Thursday, September 15, 1994 @ 1994 The Michigan Daily U.'gets. $6.4M for disabilities projects One-time state appropriation earmarked for projects to comply with Americans with Disabilities Act By JOSH WHITE For the Daily Along with a 2.3-percent increase in state funding this year, the Univer- sity received a one-time appropria- ap...…

…*t Vol. CIV, No. 123 Ann Arbor, Michigan Clinton c The Baltimore Sun WASHINGTON - The United Sta patched an aircraft carrier yesterday witl a force that could launch an invasion of I early as next week, while the Clinton ad tration scrambled to reverse public an gressional opinion against an invasion. President Clinton, who met with I visers on final tactics yesterday, dec: deliver a televised address Thursday e from the Oval Office, outlining...…

… 1' One hundred three years of editorial freedom ti Tuesday, September 13,1984 0 1994 The Michigan Daily Plane crashes onto lawn of White House AP PHOTO President Clinton shares a laugh with members of AmeriCorps during a ceremony at the White House where he swore in the first recruits. Clinton iaguae national service pla Los Angeles Times "Every generation in our history WASHINGTON - President has learned to take responsibility for Clint...…

…ittan t Vol CIV, No. 121 Anin Mb., Michigan One hundred three years of editorial freedom Monday, September 12,1994 0 1994 The Michigan Daily 'U' will not reimburse endowments for costs 0 Soon to be approved new rules will govern communication funds By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter In light of a June internal audit that found the University's commu- nication department had misspent funds from three of its endowments, the University ...…

…77, WE One hundred three years of editorial freedom AAW Vol. CIV, No. 120 Ann Arbor, Michigan Friday, September 9, 1994 0 1994 The Michigan Daily adiation committee: no testing done at 'U' By DAVID SHEPARDSON Daily News Editor A committee created by President James J. Duderstadt to investigate the University's role in the use of radia- tion experiments in the 1940s and 1950s has not uncovered any evi- #nce of experiments on volunteers, m...…

…WE It i Vol. CIV, No. 119 Ann Arbor, Michigan One hundred three years of editorial freedom Thursday, September 8, 1994 @ 1994 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor teachers'strike frustrates local union, parents By DWIGHT DAVIS Daily Staff Reporter Classes may start today for University students, but for the 14,000 students in the Ann Arbor Public Schools, an extended sum- mer vacation stretches into its second week as the district's 1,100 teache...…

…Amitava Mazumdar doesn't want to see "A Fish Called Wanda" a second time. Stutterers don't have it easy, but there are ways to make life easier. They took over MTV. Then they innudated pop culture. Now Chris Lepley is the latest captive of Beavis and Butt-Head. Despite the loss of eight letterwinners, the coaches and media picked the Michigan hockey team to finish second in the CCHA this season. Today Cloudy, chance of rain; High 54, Low 38...…

…The change to Bylaw 14.06 is a long-overdue one. However, it is only a start. John Rybock reviews the much-publicized film, "Malice," starring Alec Baldwin and Nicole Kidman. Entering the Big Ten season. the Michigan football team is no longer a lock to win the title. Ohio State and Penn State should provide the Wolverines with stiff competition. Today Ctoudy, chance of rain; High 54, Low 34 Tomorrow More of same; High 54, Low 38 Jr One h...…

…Columnist Jean Twenge recalls her first year of college: cash shortages, fraternity parties, co-ed dorms - and the freedom to make her own decisions. If Sylvia Watanabe could talk to the dead, what would she say? Find out in Rona Kobell's preview of Watanabe's reading from her collection of short stories, "Talking to the Dead." Despite the Michigan football team's e over Houston Saturday, coach Gary Mo concerned about his defense as the We e...…

…Congress' decision to under-fund the National and Community Service Trust Act in agreeing to fund additional NASA projects threatens to clip the wings of a fledging program. The Daily reviews "The Good Son." Macauley Culkin is hardly good in his first effort as a "bad seed" and makes his acting in "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York" look Oscar calibur. PORTSI The Wolverines rebounded from a loss to Notre Dame by beating the Houston Cougars, 42-...…

…Today, the regents vote on whether to add sexual discrimination to the University's discrimination policy. This is a long-awaited and much-needed change. Aa This year's "Festival of Sick & Twisted Animation" is playing at the Michigan Theater. Chris Lepley reviews the immature production. Last season, the Houston Cougars came to Michigan Stadium and were trounced, 61-7. This year, the matchups don't seem to be any better for the Cougars. To...…

…Daily columnist Lester Spence makes his debut in the today's Daily. WEEKEND Ott First it was Chicago. Then it was Toronto. Now The Second City has made its way to Detroit. Alison Levy checks it out. Injuries hurt the Michigan volleyball team in last night's State Pride match. Michigan State beat the Wolverines in three games. Today Early clouds, sunny later; High 70, Low 45 Tomorrow More of same; High 72, Low 50 WE One hundred two years ...…

…PN 4 Daily writer Ken Sugiura explores the phenomena of dogs eating dogs in this competitive world. After a successful tour with The Cure, The Cranes are making quite a name for themselves. Andy Dolan interviews the band! The Michigan football team looks to rebound from its loss to Notre Dame against the Houston Cougars, Saturday. The Wolverines are accustomed to battling the Cougars in recruiting. Today Mixed clouds and sun; High 76, Low 5...…

…As the late night TV wars heat up, David Letterman's new show is really the only thing keeping us from studying or getting a few extra hours of sleep. Jason Carroll reviews the play "The Kathy & Mo Show: Parallel Lives," which played here last weekend and move to Pontiac next month. The Michigan football team enjoyed its only bye week of the season last week. But it was anything but a vacation for the Wolverines. Today chance of ran, sun la...…

…What do you think about the University's Diag policy? Call the Reader Response Line, 764-0553, and give us your opinion. A T Will Matthews waxes poetic about perceptive author Annie Dillard, who will be visiting Ann Arbor tomorrow. The Daily sports staff examines the new look and leadership of the Michigan Athletic Department in an in-depth series of reports. Today Cloudy, chance of rain;..... High 69, Low 53 Tomorrow Rain likely; High 74, ...…

…Does the University spend too much on legal fees? In the Daily's opinion, the exorbitant totals could have been saved - if the General Counsel's office was giving sound advice. Jody Frank previews the Ann Arbor Dance Works performance this weekend at the Power Center. The group will perform excerpts from "Mirage." The Michigan women's soccer team beat Windsor, 6-1, yesterday to raise its record to 7-1 on the season. Today Mixed clouds; Hig...…

…Forrest Green Ill looks at rap music and its place in mass media and society. I _WEEKE______._ Megan Abbott takes a look at the many faces of Robert Downey Jr. in an interview with the talented actor. The Michigan men's soccer team used speed and the fast break to climb over Siena Heights, 5-1. The win raised the team's record to 2-1-2 and extended its unbeaten streak to four games. EATHE Today Sunny; High 68, Low 49 Tomorrow Warmer; High 7...…

…Cable television subscribers thought the Cable Reform Act of 1992 would decrease their cable bills. Instead, it has increased their hassles. The new movie "Kalifornia" explores the interesting topic of serial killing, but trivial banter ruins this film. Read Alison Levy's review. Although defending Big Ten champion Michigan fell to Notre Dame Saturday, the conference saved face with impressive nonconference wins by Michigan State and Ohio St...…

…r The Daily's new columnist, Amitava Mazu looks back on the process of deputizing t University's police force. mdar, Need a night of "True Romance?" Michael Despite having its national championship hopes he Thompson reviews Christian Slater's new movie, dashed, the Michigan football team is still has which is playing at Showcase. nine more games to look forward to. Today cooler, thunderstorms; High 78, Law 5$ ' t Tomorrow Cloudy, rain; Hig...…

…Rape is a problem on campus. In the Daily's opinion, "There are ways to avoid uncomfortable situations and keep things from getting out of hand." Andrei Codresco, of National Public Radio fame, chronicles his coast-to-coast adventures in the film, "Road Scholar." John Rybock discusses the movie's unique perspective on America. Michigan's hopes for a national title quickly evaporated when the Wolverines lost to Notre Dame, 27-23, Saturday at ...…

…MSA President Craig Greenberg addresses students in a letter to the editor. He outlines his goals and plans for improving the Michigan Student Assembly during the year. WEEKEND LIST Find out what's going on in Ann Arbor this weekend. Film reviews, campus cinema listings, music performances, and theater are all part of theWeekend List. Michigan and Notre Dame hit the gridiron Today tomorrow at noon for the legendary football Partly Cloudy, wi...…

…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...…

…The University hospitals are going to run an $11 million surplus this year - and pay every employee a $2,500 bonus. How? The M-Share program has cut costs and boosted quality. It's not historically accurate, but hey, history's not always entertaining. Michael Mann's "Last of the Mohicans" starring Daniel Day-Lewis lives up to the hype. Michigan's defense has been hitting harder than ever this season. Find out the Wolverines' secrets from the...…

…SPNO 4 Today, we bring you a history lesson about the university administration's attempts to regulate student behavior over the years. It didn't just start with the code. Vampire horror comedy? Yes, that's the theme of John Landis' new feature, "Innocent Blood". And what's more, Anne Parillaud ("La Femme Nikita") is back, wearing fangs this time. SPORTS .1 Michigan's last Big Ten football loss was at the hands of Iowa two years ago in Ann...…

…You've heard all the gripes about the University's proposed code of non-academic conduct, but what's the alternative? We offer our suggestions. ARTS SIPORTi We bet you're just dying to see a movie where one guy talks for 90 minutes. But in his new film "Monster in a Box," Spalding Gray pulls it off. Again. Houston's run-and-shoot offesnse fired nothing but blanks against Michigan Saturday in the Wolverine's 61-7 victory. Walter Mondale had...…

…FridayFOCUS4 No one talks about institutional racism at the U-M. Why? Most people are afraid of being labelled racist themselves. Take a closer look at this complex and sensitive issue. You think Bill Clinton is slick? Wait until you see "Bob Roberts." This 1990 senatorial candidate has a soft spot in his heart for Bob Dylan-style music and Pat Buchanan-style politics. SPORTS1 The Michigan-Houston football game starts at 3:3C p.m. tomorrow, ...…

…*P3 SN People who lived in co-ops last year are feeling anything but secure about their security deposits these days. That's because the Inter-Cooperative Council has been anything but cooperative. "Thief of Bagdad" - a silent film with a complete musical score is running this weekend at The Michigan Theatre. Find out about the sounds of this silence. Michigan's ground game has been less than inspiring in the Wolverines' first two games this...…

…What this university really needs is someone who can make the buses run on time. That person is missing, as the North Campus buses tour Kerrytown on their way to Central Campus. Just when you thought college rock went the way of the dodo, it's back and better than ever in the Minneapolis trio Walt Mink. Houston's run-and-shoot offense did little besides run and hide last season, but the Cougars are back this year, scoring points like they di...…

…Ede again? MSA President Ede Fox's flip-flop on the proposed university Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities could wind up costing students dearly in the end. The Fourth Annual Animation Celebration hits the Michigan Theatre this week, complete with Nippoless Nippelby, the grotesque creature with no nipples to speak of. SORT 1 Michigan tennis' Brian Eisner did last weekend what the Wolverine football squad couldn't - he came back...…

…OPINION The University hospital has to clean up its act, literally and figuratively. After many complaints about the working conditions of the hospital, somebody should start taking them seriously. "Melrose Place" meets Lollapalooza in "Singles," the latest twentysomething flick from Cameron Crowe. We know you want to know what we think about Matt Dillon's new hair. Backup quarterback Todd Collins filled in admirably for the injured Elvis Gr...…

…A p Issues Forum debuts today, offering a look at the latest version of the University speech code. Hear from representatives of the University administration, MSA, and the ACLU. The year's first Friday supplement takes a look at the role of women in higher education. From students to faculty, women face unique obstacles climbing the ladder to the top. Mama, don't let your babies grow up to be Cowboys. Oklahoma State Cowboys, that is. Eve...…

…He's back. After a long summer during which you probably relied on banal things like sitcoms to make you laugh, you deserve some real humor. Jon Chait has what you're looking for. WE EKEND, etc. "Six bucks for a movie?" This is one of the many comments overheard at the cinema this summer, but as Michael John Wilson points out, the real entertainment isn't even on the screen. Michigan's Fab Five may be in danger of becoming a trio, after the ...…

…What's the deal with sorority rush? It's too early and too long. The Panhellenic Council should take measures to make rush easier on new students. A. A play within a play about Columbus 'discovering' America? Yup. It's the Performance Network's latest presentation, entitled Isabella, Three Ships, and a Shyster. The injured Elvis is out and Todd Collins is in at starting quarterback - or so it seems, as the Wolverines prepare for this Saturda...…

…'OPINION Can you decipher this code? Take a look at the U-M's latest attempt to regulate student speech and behavior. Draw your own conclusions. Did you hate that irritating voice-over when "Blade Runner" first came out? If so, you're in luck - it's gone, but not much else has changed in this Ridley Scott film. Michigan didn't lose a football game Saturday, but the Wolverines may have lost their starting quarterback, Elvis Grbac. Coach Gary ...…

…Maybe it felt good to receive mail from the University that wasn't a bill, but the speech code survey distributed this summer was an unscientific attempt to invent student support. "Sneakers" is a film with loads of talented actors, who join together to rip on the U.S. government for two hours. How original. SPORTSMonday Michigan didn't lose to Notre Dame Saturday. The Irish didn't outscore the Wolverines. We're stilt undefeated. So how come...…

…Now that Anne Duderstadt is part of the University team as well as the President's family, the administration has some questions to answer. Katie Webster, who plays at The Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival tonight, almost missed the big time - her folks didn't want a booze-soaked, drug-shootin' R&B star in the family. Here's the Wolverine football season in a nutshell: Michigan is good, and the Big Ten is bad. For this and other scoops, s...…

…There's nothing cryptic about the University's latest code. It is a blatant attempt by the administration to expand its control over students' lives. Scott Sterling spent some time this summer chillin' with Basehead. Get the scoop on this innovative rap group's favorite beers. $P1 The University Athletic Department is conducting an internal investigation of the men's basketball to determine what, if any, violations of NCAA rules occurred ove...…

…TODAY Sunshine, then clouds; High: 68, Low: 50. TOMORROW Clouds, maybe rain; High: 68, Low: 48. rrrrnila IDE... Anton Fiodorov: 'M' Soviet hockey connection. See SPORTSmonday Page 1. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CI, No. 1 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, September 30, 1991ph" 9i ACT-UP gives'PC' lesson to students * by Robert Patton Daily Staff Reporter The AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power (ACT-UP) provided its own orien...…

…TODAY Some sun, chilly; High: 56, Low: 37. TOMORROW Mostly sunny; High: 60, Low: 41. at UCAR members are active even if the group isn't. See FridayFOCUS Page 5. A century of editorial freedom Vol. Ci, No.157 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, September 27,1991 ee me. *Students to meet with 'U' .011 policy by Henry Goldblatt Daily Administration Reporter University administrators and the Michigan Union Board of Representatives will hold a briefi...…

…0 I* 0 9. t It- . . . . . . The Doctor (PG-13) Like Regarding Henry, except it's good. With William Hurt, Christine Lahti and Mandy Patinkin. (At Showcase: 12:00, 2:30, 5:00, 7:35, 10:05, 12:30) . . . . . .* The Fisher King (R) Another fall release with potential for greatness, the latest from Monty Python alumnus Terry Gilliam (The Adventures of Baron Munchausen, Brazil) stars Robin Williams and Jeff Bridges. (At Showcase: 1:15, 4:15, ...…

…WEAHE TODAY Showers; High: 58, Low: 39. TOMORROW Partly sunny; High: 56, Low: 37. 41v W1NS IE Terrell Buckley thinks he can stop Desmond Howard. See SPORTS Page 9. A century of editorial freedom Vol. Cl, No. 156 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, September 26, 1991 Copy''ht991 1 he Mrigan Day 'U' close *to filling Swain's position by Henry Goldblatt Daily Administration Reporter A University search advisory committee is approaching the final ...…

…A TODAY Chance of rain; High: 59, Low: 42. TOMORROW Chance of rain; High: 54, Low: 39. 4v 4 One Banana, Two Bananas humanizes MS. See ARTS Page 5. A century of editorial freedom opyringt 1991 Vol. Cl, No. 155 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, September 25, 1991 he Min aily Iraqis s detain more U.N. inspectors UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Iraqi troops yesterday detained 44 U.N. inspectors for the second time, . and officials accused them of being ...…