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…'I C* Ai News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of edialfeedom Wednesday November 18, 1998 Study: college smoking on nse By Gerard Cohen-vrignaud DMily Staff Reporter Smoking is one habit college stu- dents are not kicking, according to a new study published in today's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Two surveys, conducted by the - rvard School of Public Health in 3 ...…

…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 MSA Continued from Page 1 the printed course guide. "Rackham students can benefit by .some degree from printed courseguides," Goodman said. "They can be more informed about offering in other departments." Voter turnout in the fall election is traditionally lower than the spring elec- tion, when president and vice presiden- tial slates campaign. "I'd love voter turnout to keep increasing e...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 - 3 HIGHER DUCAtION olumbia limits conference attendance Administrators at Columbia iversity on Friday night decided to limit entrance to a two-day conserva- .i1ve conference on campus after a protest by more than 250 students, The Daily Spectator, reported. The students protested opening leiturer and University of California Regent Ward Connerly and other con- -ference participa...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 UI~ it4Wun juid~g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'Minors are unable to handle the responsibility of drinking.' - State Rep. Judith Scmnton (R-Brighton), discussing a bill she introduced to the state House of Representatives DAVID MENG JANKOWSKI'S WORLD . ...…

…Now, The Puerto Rican production of "La Gran Fiesta" runs tonight at 8 p.m. Check out the film that is set in 1942 when the United States and Puerto Rico were shaky, and discusses the events in the course of delicate issues that occurred at the time. A discus- sion about the film's content follows. The screening is in Angell Hall Aud B, and is in Spanish. It begins at 8 p.m. ITS The University of Michigan Medical School turns 150 years old ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 - 7 *. FORD More timet question Stadrenied Continued from Page 1 ~O-M j toCarl Anthony, featurir women. ng other political WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House was rebuffed yesterday in its request to the House Judiciary Committee for more time to cross- examine Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr at the first Clinton impeachment hearing. Committee Chair Henry Hyde (R-Ill.) *jected a request by ...…

…m-- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 'CELEBRITY' PROMOTION Trio brings funk to the Michigan, Miramax Films is hosting a special promotion for its new film "Celebrity" the new Woody Allen flick, at Rick's American Cafe (611 ' Church St.). The film stars none other than the Oscar-snubbed (and rightful- ly so) Leonardo DiCaprio, Gretchen Mol and Kenneth Branagh. The event is tonight and the fun starts at 10:30 p.m. It's a norm...…

… MEN'S NCAA JSKETBALj Duke 94, DAVIDSON 61. (4) Michigan State 96, OAKLAND (Mich.) 66 (5) MARYLAND 90, UMBC 62 (6) KENTUCKY 99, Eastern Kentucky 64 (8) Kansas 61, PENNSYLVANIA 56 (9) TENNESSEE 83, Cal-State Northridge 64 (22) SYRACUSE 93, Colgate 40 (19) ARKANSAS 73, Alabama State 43 NHL CAROUNA 5, Montreal 4 Philadelphia 4, PITTSBURGH 1, Chicago at NASHVILLE inc. N.Y. Islanders at COLORADO, inc. U lli £ di g mO k t j Tracking 'M' U.S. pre...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 Defense takes the offensive against opponents, By Mark Francescutti Daily Sports Writer The objective of a hockey defenseman is normally to halt the other team's offense. But so far this season, the Michigan defense has lit up the red light more than usual. Nine of 31 goals so far - almost a third of the team's scoring - have flown from the sticks of the Michigan defenders. "I can't reme...…

…WEt *rnt News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 7640554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred seven years ofeditorial freedom Friday September 18, 1998 ------------~~~~~~~ --------- ----- -- Release of Clinton videotape delayed The Washington Post WASHINGTON - The House Judiciary Committee bogged down in a fierce partisan battle yesterday over how much secret and sexually explicit evidence from the Monica Lewinsky i Testigation to make public, forci...…

…'? - 7'hn RAirhirfnn flnihi - Grirlnti Cnrttnmhnr 4 Q 4000 L z - Ir e iVcnigan vary - ruuay, oeptmuter 16, isso NAIs en loNORLo 19Y m.&assa%..cd near California resort EL SAUZAL, Mexico (AP) --Gunmen apparently sent by a drug lord yanked three families from their beds before dawn yesterday, lined them up against a wall and killed at least 19 men, women and children near a popular Baja California resort. At least one person was seriously wou...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 - 3 CRIMEW Hit and run occurs near Medical Center The Department of Public Safety responded to a hit-and-run accident on East Medical Center Drive yes- terday morning, DPS reports state. The suspect, a female driving a black Lord Festiva, struck another vehicle. The Festiva then left the scene and was last seen driving towards the hospital. The victim was unharmed but the car suffe...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 ah IE £[FI gn nIg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor N 'QUOTABLE E ;.xke Chris to be remembered in happy times, s ointe1igent individual and intellectual. - Don Giacherio, talking about his son Chris, who died Tewsdav morning Unless otherwise noted, unsigned e...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 - 5 *New cognitive science program introduced Round up By Jewel Gopwanl For the Daily 0 Students involved in the Cognition and Perception Graduate program will soon be learning to read minds literally. "It's a program that focuses on the relationship between cognitive processes like short-term memory and selective intention and the brain," said psychology Prof. Ed Smith, co- dire...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 SODECO SAYS: Happy Birthday to Rachel J. Actually, it's her birthday tomorrow, but the Daily doesn't print on Saturday. Deal with it. So if you see her tomorrow, give her a big smile & ask her what the Hell SODECO is. Hopefully, she'll know. Maybe she'll tell you. *************PARKING!************* On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT. $14.95. iew all premium &...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 - 7 *SUSPENSION Continued from Page 1 ut much media speculation suggests that this 1lt st incident may have occurred when Marcus went to visit former teammate and best frisnd Charles Woodson in the new home Woodson bought for his mother in Orlando, Fla. Woodson, who was in the process of signing a contract with the Los Angeles Raiders, invited Rey and a teammate down to Orlando, Fla. in *ate Jul...…

…M 8 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 NATION/WORLD Russia ready to discuss debts E Some foreign countries business here have laid off as many foreignas 75 percent of their employees in ,expected to pull all the past month. Some companies are Investments out of likely to pull out altogether, said an official of the American Chamber of :troubled nation Commerce in Russia. Los Angeles Times "In some ways, the (American) MOSCOW ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 - 9 You Make it Happen Global Graduate Career Opportunities You've seen the headlines...now read the small print. - "Without question...an investment banking powerhouse" -Wall Street Journal In June 1998, Union Bank of Switzerland merged with Swiss Bank Corporation to create the new UBS AG. The investment banking businesses of both banks came together to form Warburg Dillon Read* - one of the ...…

… Black Vibes presents their own version of "Boogie Nights" in the midnight hour of Saturday night on WCBN. The program will fea- ture Gerald Olivari, Mr. Marshall, M.H.P. and J Key$, and the hits of Jay-Z, Wu-Tang, Biggie, Tupac, Canibus and Master P. The pro- gram will air from midnight until 3 a.m. on 88.3 WCBN. Ute 3toan ak IRT Catch a special Daily Arts preview of the premieres of the television shows "Hyperion Bay" and "7th Heaven." Fr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 - 11 Carrey is plenty busy; 'Eyes Wide Shut' nally sets date AASO bops with Beethoven in series of festival concerts By Bryan Lark Daily Arts Writer In a role most actors wouldn't touch with 39 and a half foot pole, Jim Carrey is in final negotiations to star as the mean one, Mr. Grinch, in a live-action update of the Dr. Seuss classic, "How the Grinch Stole Christmas." According to E! Enterta...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 New 'Titanic' score sails .191 The Washington Post Obviously, there's little chance of a sequel to the highest-grossing film of all time -- the "Titanic" sank, you may recall - but that's not the case with the biggest-selling soundtrack of all time. Hence "Back to Titanic" (Sony), more of James Homer's lovely orchestral score. Also included are lively reels and jigs from "An Irish Party...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 - 13 Olbermann's wisecracks k( eye on target The Washington Post Crisis.' W Keith Olbermann, anchor of Crisis' so MSNBC's "White House in Crisis," NBC tele isn't above poking fun at himself. He named 'W once described his program as "The Sorenson White House Isn't in Crisis but We'll in 1985 as ,Keep Calling It That Because There's in Los Ang a Graphic." seconds w Another time, after turning the...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 'History' already marked with scandalous' Los Angeles Times HOLLYWOOD - It only took one glance at Edward Norton, stripped down to sweatpants and sneakers, playing pickup basketball at Venice Beach, to make it obvious that "American History X" would be no ordinary movie. It wasn't the young star's shaved head or his muscular new build that grabbed your attention. It was the tattoos. His ch...…

… 'IN Scoreboard . SOR LEAGUE N.Y. Yankees 4, BALL TAMPA BAY 0 S*'ate 8. Kansas City 13 OAlKI ND o CHI. WHITE SOX 4 Bosun 3, TEXAS 7, BALTIMORE 2 Anaheim 6 CLEVILAND 9 Chi. Cubs 4 Minrisota 1 SAN DIEGO 3 DET tIT 7, Atlanta 1 Toroi 4 ARIZONA 0 COLLEGE FOOTBALL AIR FORCE 30, Colorado State 27 SPORTSijmz~a~ Tracking 'M' teams After an 0-2 starts so far, the Michigan football team hopes that their third try for a win will be the charm. The Wolv...…

…16- The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 16, 1998 Sosa misses chance to go ahead of McGwire SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Gary Gaetti, not Sammy Sosa, hit the big home run for the Chicago Cubs. Still, it took a lucky bounce on the game's final play in the 10th inning for the Cubs to hold off the San Diego Padres 4-3 yesterday and keep their wild-card lead. The day began with Sosa getting the ball back from his 63rd home run, a grand slam in Wednesday ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 - 17 Even theWolverines can't ruin this blowout MATCHUPS Continued from Page 15 numbers if taken as separate from Batch, who is now starting for the Detroit Lions.. M ICHIGAN RUNNING OFFENSE vS. EASTERN RUNNING DEFENSE: For two straight weeks, Carr has showered excessive praise on a freshman tailback during his weekly press conference. . After the Notre Dame game, he suggested that Justin Farga...…

…18 --T",cM- _ s9 AIR Fu ,,Tk IAl)DEMY, Coo (A. Colorado State lea wsa ciased for god ,wt o Isc Quarerback Blanc Morgan scord two scn touchdowni and Jac kson WXhiiinn . t cd -i og f a- Air Force rallied 0o fical ii-i a l \ ( r State 3-27 list nciit Th -alen (3 ~-0 overall. 2(1 Xvcsr Ath Cofrence) trailed 17-f) in the firsi quirtean2-- A ri iime butfi their w ishbon )iiifenn-c carneic ini, iogncpped iwo long, second-hal rive w'tJr co ir n1 and ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Fnday, Septm is tjUS!,7, q,,ua get for The Associated Press Three games, three victories, three quarterbacks. While new coach Frank ScLih has Nebraska off to a perfect start - who cxpected Ies? injured quarter- backs certainly weren't parl of his ame plan "The injuries have affected us, no doubt," Solich said as his third-ranked Cornhuskers enjoyed a week off before next Saturday's game ag inst No. 9 Washington. "We loo...…

…20 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1998 ) HERCRACK } ECK WAx j x YL_ OUT OF BE, au EELS PHYSICALLY EXAU REC T~uc ERCK, THE WWA ANR- COLLEGIATE SPR UWGTH SACRIFICES TRA MU MADE. IT's ALL A ... y. loop / F- ] 0l S t takes a lot of dedication,' Erbeck says. "You 3hink, ' could sleep if I didn't do this sport.' But once you get to practice, all you think about is rowing. 've always wanted to do it - to a reach a goal ." Makin...…

…Oue Ekbiiaukig One hundred seven vears of'edi'nrkal reedom News: 76-DAILY Display: 764-0554 Cl a.ied 76 ,55 Monday Group to *ocus on sciences By Erin Holmes Daily News Editor University President Lee Bollinger nounced last week the creation of the Life Sciences Commission, which will assess the status of life science programs at the University and the potential for new achievements in these studies. "From the start, I've been saying that bu...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 18, 1998 ARB Continued from Page 1 Hass also addressed the ongoing struggle to improve envi- ronmental policy. "Recent environmental politics can be compared to 19th cen- tury government policy with Native Americans," Hass said. He described both policies as consisting of a series of retractions and broken promises. Once in the Arboretum, the group divided into smaller teams to brainstorm ways to bring mor...…

…Monday, May 18, 1998 - The Michigan Daily - 3 Tenure candidates put emphasis on teaching By Susan T. Port Daily News Editor Last week, the University Board of Regents emphasized teaching ability as well as research success when they announced their professorship promotions. Each year, individual schools and colleges of e University recommend a number of professors for tenure and University Provost Nancy Cantor reviews the list of names. Promo...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 18, 1998 Edited and managed by CHRIs FARAH DAVID WALLACE students at the +art Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan 420 Cydss oterwisenoted,. isigied .itrials reflet1the opinion of tie 420 Maynard Street rrOljoritn fre aiy 'ehirial hoarrld.1 ofr articles leteran s Ann Arbor, MI 48109 cartoons 11( not ressarllrerlt the opinion ol ie uielri an Daiur A s a young driver prepares to turn ...…

… Monday. May 18. 1998 - The Michigan Daily - 5 ., N~ , ,.r ...,, ,..,., ~ ,..,,... Q,,... ...., NOTABLE QUOTABLE "Even Kroger needs computer people." - Ann Ford, University lecturer and computer science concentration advisor; on the large number of job openings available for computer science majors. LETTERS TO O KKK rally raises serious questions TO THE DAILY: I was disturbed at the fram- ing of the rally against the KKK in Ann Arbor. As a...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 18, 1998 lost & found computers aS _ LOST PAGER @ Showcase on 5/6. Call TI EXTENSA 515 with 6X external CD 482-3120.AReward if retained. ROM. Pentium 100; 8MG RAM. Microsoft Word & Windows '95 plus more. $700 or best. 668-1142. for salef BIKE-Road Trek 400, 20" frame. Good condition. $250. 665-4521.- DESKS: Wood & metal. Good shape. $50 & !!!Grad Student Alert!!! Fall 98 2 Bdrm, $40. 665-4521. Old West Side...…

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… ":wli PERFI~i , M AT ARK. Dick Siegel, Ann Arbor's own folk singer extraordinaire, performs at the Ark on Saturday, May 23. The show starts at 8 p.m. Call 761-1800 for more information. ARTS 'Seinfeld' series finale By Michael Galloway Daily Arts Editor Perhaps nothing could have been sat- Wssfying after all the hype and secrecy built up around the last episode of "Seinfeld." In fact, nothing would have been satisfying. Nothing, as in th...…

…10 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 18, 1998 'E. R.' doesn't 'X-Files' leaves fans anticipatin film . By Gabe Smith Daily Arts Writer After five seasons of the award-winning show "The X- Files," fans have come to expect a lot out of each episode. And week after week, they haven't been disappoiunted. The stories keep flowing and keep begging the question, "what if?" This is in large part due to the writing and producing of creator C h r i s ^...…

…Monday, May 18, 1998 - The Michigan Daily - 11 Sinatra still loved by fans PALM SPRINGS (AP) Dan the Beachcomber's and other Sinatra haunts are gone. But Sorrentino's is still thriving. A message on the side of the building speaks for many in this desert resort that Frank Sinatra called ome for much of his life: "Frank Lives Our Hearts." Here and around the world, fans old and young celebrated on Saturday the life of the skinny singer who be...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 18, 1998 'Horse Whisperer' is wonderful By Neal Carruth For the Daily Robert Redford's "The Horse Whisperer" is a stirring and passion- ately made film that definitively establishes Redford as one of today's most able directors. "The Horse Whisperer," based on the best-selling novel by Nicholas Evans, chronicles the psychological turmoil of the affluent, urban MacLean family. An equestrian accident, beau...…

…Monday, May 18, 1998-- The Michigan Daily -13 SOFTBALL Oklahoma lookin' OK for 'M' By Rick Freeman Daily Sports Editor One thing missing from Oklahoma City might be the huge hometown crowd that cheered the Wolverines on at the NCAA Regionals this past week- *d. But that might be OK with them. Michigan coach Carol Hutchins said ................. that the Alumni sofftb Field record crowd of 1,452 Commentary made her team a - ---- little nervou...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 18, 1998 rows toward national title shot By Josh Kkeinbaum Daily Sports Editor In the year of the national champi- onship, one team is going by virtually unnoticed. Football and hockey? Check. Softball? Could be a week away. Rowing? Could happen in two weeks. In just two years as a varsity program, the Wolverines cemented themselves among the nation's elite Saturday by winning the varisity-eight race at t...…

…Monday, May 18, 1998 -- The Michigan Daily - 15 .What happened? By Jacob Wheeler Daily Sports Writer The front cover of the 1998 Michigan baseball media guide presented this year's Wolverines with a daunting task from the very beginning. It shows a group of celebrating, upstart victors who had just clinched Michigan's first regular-season Big Ten championship in eight year. It was supposed to serve as a bench- mark for Zahn's '98 club - view...…

… $ t the best..thisyear Kevin Sullivan's victory in the 1,500- meters Friday with a Ferry Field record time of 3:36.62 qualified him for the NCAA's and is a 1998 American best. SNOkTS Monday 1 Ill 1111 1111 ollgollioll 111111010 11 - - --- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 11111 10 0 glo 1111111 :1111111111111 IN I 111 Okla-homer! Purdue eliminates men's tennis By Stephanie Offen Raily Sports Writer Purdue has bee...…

…WE ti ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorizlfreedom Wednesday March 18, 1998 9 9 ' ' j i M !, Anti-preference initiative launched I State rep. hopes voters will ecide fate of affirmative iction across Michigan ike Spahn Staff Reporter Opponents of affirmative action are preparing iemselves for another assault on racial prefer- ices, but this onslaught does not involve law- jits or legislative proposals...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 18, 1998 NATION/WORLD CONNERLY Continued from Page 1 . opinion may not be well-received at the University of Michigan." In preparation for Ward's visit, cam- pus organizations that support the University's affirmative action policies have been solidifying plans to stage a protest before the event. Members of United for Affirmative Action, an umbrella organization that includes student groups such as...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 18, 1998 - 3 HIGHER EDUCATION MIT instructor protests high tuition with cash A researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology distributed money to students attending a seminar At which he was the guest speaker, The Chronicle of Higher Education report- ed Monday. In protest of high tuition bills, Philip Greenspun gave away $100 bills to five students in his computer science class. ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 18, 1998 the diguntilgttr1 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE Q UOTABLE They're doing a terrific job.' - Provost Nancy Cantor speaking about the Michigan Student Assembly MSA CANDIDATES SPEAK THEIR MINDS MSA emperor James Millerfor 0 Unless otherwise noted, u...…