…EMNMR One hundred nine years ofeditorialdfreedom Un& NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandally.com Friday April 14, 2000 ollinger defends course on gay culture Regents also approve designs for Life Sciences Institute at monthly meeting nna Clark . WI yStaff Reporter After drawing attention across the state and the nation, the debate surrounding English Prof. David Halperin's Fall 2000 class, "How to Be Gay: Male Homosexuality...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 NATION/WORLD i New vice president to begin post next month RUDGERS Continued from Page 1 Freedom of Information Office, Michi- gan Radio and News and Information Services. Rudgers will also become the official University spokeswoman. Julie Peterson, director of News and Informa- tion Services, currently fills this position. The Office of Communications has undergone several appointment and ad...…
…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 -3 YRRIME Patient smoking in hospital room 4gnites blaze A patient at University Hospitals was in critical condition after a fire broke out in his room shortly before 5 p.m. Wednesday, Kara Gavin, spokes- woman for the University Health Sys- tems said yesterday. Department of Public Safety investi- gators ruled that the fire was caused by the patient smoking in his room. The Ann Arb...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 ckw £idligau aily Face the facts: Dial 764-6969 and get some 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily s editorial board. Allother articles, letters and ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 - 5 BLU M ~Continued from Page 1 Amendment. "Still in America today, we have policies that forbid people to show up at the polls because they are the wrong race, Blum said. Blum also outlined the lawsuits against the race-conscious admissions c in University's College of Literature, cience and the Arts and Law School. Blum said that based on the results of similar court cases across t...…
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…"M = The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 LOCAL/STATE Persistence guides MSA president in new dutiest By Lisa Koivu Daily Staff Reporter Two years ago LSA senior Hideki Tsutsumi had never greeted anyone on the University's campus. But after transferring from a commu- nity college in Maryland after his sophomore year, Tsutsumi is now the student government president and starting to begin his work on the platform that got him elected....…
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…10 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 Offensive people still have rights TO THE DAILY: School of Social Work student Cameron Shultz in his letter to the Daily ("SCC fights campus racism" 4/7/00) incorrectly stated that "Just as the Arian (sic) Brotherhood, the -Neo- Nazis, the KKK and any other group that promotes ethnic and cultural oppression would not be allowed to exist within this public University ..." Shultz, any group, no m...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 - 11 4 ,U minority populations are segregated To THE DAILY: In light of the current affirmative action court dates and the Michigamua d secret tower societies controversy, like to talk about diversity at the University. I think that I am correct in assuming that the University claims to be diverse. The University claims to promote diversity and multi-culturalism. I'm having a real hard time howev...…
… Manson would be proud... "Beautiful People," a Bosnian film fol- lowing a series of storylines connected to the turmoil of Eastern Europe. Ar the Michigan Theater, 7 and 9 pm. TS r FRIDAY APRIL 14, 2000 12 michigandaily.com /arts Heavenly Norton elevates 'Faith' By Erin Podoisky Daily Arts Writer The idea that a movie that at. its very foundation is little more than the oldest joke in the book (well, okay - the oldest joke since Jesu...…
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…14 --The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 Majestic to host cheesy jams ARTS 8y Chsim Hoard Daily Arts Writer The jam band scene has grown at a remarkable rate over the past few years, as Grateful Dead and Phish clones have ,4 -141, String Ceese Majestic Theater Tmorrow at 9 p.m. cropped up almost as fre- quently as new boy bands. With so many young musicians taking the free-form route, however, it's tough to lend a fresh ear to ...…
… -U Springfest Tomorrow is Springfest. The Spring football game will highlight the events. Check online to see the list of festivi- ties and their starting times. michigandaity.com/sports SPOiTS FRIDAY APRIL 14, 2000 15 IN TODAY'S SECTION Blue netters down frustrated Irish Speed racer Junior Melissa Taylor may not be a superstar in con- ventional terms. But the speed and intangibles that she brings to the softball team mae ber one of...…
…'16 -the Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 TAYLOR MADE By Jon Schwartz N Daily Sports Writer ri soft'all, there are two different players. .j he haves, and the have-nots. Each group competes to the best of its ability on every given day. Each gives it all she has and accepts the rewards as best she could. And each brings an equally important ,aspect of the sport to the team. No, to have or have-not has nothing to do wIth talent. To c...…
… The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 - 17 .Great competition' expected when Ohio State visits The Fish Perennial Big Ten contenders look to get season back on track in four-game weekend By Dan Williams ialy Sports Writer -The Ohio State baseball team hasn't gotten off to as quick a start as it would have liked. With two conference series under their belt, the Big Ten preseason favorite Buckeyes (4-4 Big Ten, 21-11 overall) find themse...…
…18 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 A different trip begins as 4fe moves on here's a reason you sleep through the transition from drunk to hungover. It hurts. You've probably done it before. Now imagine that you're making that transitionL in a coach-class seat at 7:30 in the morn- V ing. It's snowing in April, and your plane has paused on the runway for a coat of deicing fluid. The RICK pilot is telling you, FREEMAN for some re...…
… The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 - 19 KING OF THE COURTS By Brian Steere AN Daily Sports Writer r some athletes, being the best in their sport is the only thing that matters. But for Michigan senior t nis player Matt Wright, it's been a strong commitment to both academics and athletics that's driven him to suc- ceed. With the season nearing its end and graduation approaching, Wright knows that he's about to conclude a chapter ...…
…20 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 NCAA Continued from Page Ib Georgia, Utah, Alabama, and Nebraska. The Wolverines placed third in their six- team Session 2 semifinal. Although Michigan's performance earned it a spot in the Super Six tomor- row, in light of the team's No. I ranking, a sixth place finish is an obvious disap- )ointment. At the most crucial point of he year, in the meet that the Wolverines ;iave spent an entire se...…
… The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 - 21 THREE'S COMPANY By Rhonda Gilmer N Daily Sports Writer 11 for one, and one for all!" They're not quite the Three Musketeers, but the famous slogan is perfectly appropriate. Talking to them might seem like they are unknowingly sharing a1 secret about some common bond1 between three young women. They laugh and converse together1 almost like three fairies, letting outi th r knowledge like pixi...…
…22 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 Women's netters start preparations for BTT with road trip By Joe Smith Daily Sports Nritr It's crunch time. With the end of the conference season rapidly approaching. and the top six teams within one victory of each other . it's time to separate the women from the girls. For most teams, oiiur matches remain on their schedule - four opportunities to improve their seed for the Big Ten Tournamen...…
… UNSUNG - , P ~ By David Mosse N Daily Sports Writer ebruary 26, 2000, the Big Ten Championships in Bloomington. Moments following the 600- Ameter race, sophomore Jeremy Schneider was found lying on the floor -of the tunnel adjacent to the arena, with his head in his hands. The most poignant image of the Indoor season spoke volumes about Michigan's track and field star. Schneider had just concluded what he termed "the most disappointing rac...…
…24 -;The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 Thomas invited to Pre-Draft camp "F 8y Dena Beth Krischer Daily Sports Writer Oh, the places she'll go. .Senior forward Stacey Thomas has been invited to attend the invitation- only 2000 Women's National Iasketball Association Pre-Draft amp at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago. The camp started yesterday and will continue through Saturday. 'The pre-draft camp is composed of about 100 playe...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 - 25 w Top Big Ten foes on deck for Michigan crew at home By Albert Kim Daily Sports Writer The No. 7 Michigan rowing team hopes to avoid getting snowed under - both literally and figuratively - this weekend as it hosts rivals Ohio State and Michigan State at Ford Lake in Ypsilanti on Saturday and Sunday. Despite the cancellation of last week- end's race due to weather, the team hasn't lost intensi...…
…26 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 FRIDAY Focus s 1 t " ''' n " . . .- F r v _ ,, ,_ i . r t _ 4- L N z a4 F h 'fir y x'.. . i , t , Syr i i a 'I r r' k' e, i .> >,. 9 a,. , x? By David Enders a Daily St Although most students may not know it, the heat emanating from the kiosks arund Central Campus comes from an underground steam tunnel system that supplies heat to all loal University buildings. Many older schools have sim...…
…One hundred nzne years ofeditorialfreedom NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwmlchigandaily com Thursday April 13, 2000 i I~ iiiii , 'U' alum donates $22M for grants By Josie Gingrich Daily Staff Reporter The University may be able to attract more top-notch out-of-state stu- dents with a $22 million donation given by Alumni Association Presi- dent Richard Rogel and his wife, Susan, which will be used for out-of- ate financial aid. The do...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily -Thursday, April 13, 2000 NATION/WORLD MEDICINE Continued from Page 1A fits." Laurie Akkeros, a massage and cranial sacral specialist in Ann Arbor, said although ancient oriental forms of treatment such as acupunc- ture, meditation and massage therapy don't strike Asians or Europeans as new, the connection between the Western, research-based medicine and a more holistic and spiritual Eastern therapy was never quite m...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 - 3A ORESEARCH Video to focus on social stigmas o HIV/AIDS To educate the community on the social stigmas of HIV/AIDS and help dispel some of the nega- tive sentiments towards patients of the disease, a group of students and recent graduates at the School of Social Work have created a mul- timedia intervention tool for Uni- versity students, faculty and Ann Arbor residents. The nonpr...…
…4A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 ~Ib £Iiriiaut aailg I became a ghost three months ago, know what Ifound? 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other article...…
… SLOC AL/S T ATEThe Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 - 5 .Gomberg award given to chemistry professor at lecture A Dy Jacquelyn Nixon Daily Staff Reporter The mirror image was the subject of Prof. Edwin Vedejs' chemistry lecture held yesterday afternoon in Rackham Amphitheatre to a group of about 100 people. Preceding the lecture titled "Mirror Images in *'hemistry: Real and Almost Real," Vedejs recently was named the Moses Gomberg C...…
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…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 ADMISSIONS LAWSUIT Students pack courtroom for hearing STUDENTS Continued from Page 1A "If they came here to see the hearing, let them hear the hearing," he said. Since last August, when the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati allowed a group of interven- ing defendants - about 60 college and high school students interested in defending current University admissions practices - in...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 - 9A PETER CORNUE/Daily University lawyers Craig Goldblatt and John Payton and University Deputy General Counsel Liz Barry exit the Ann Arbor Federal Courthouse yesterday. Judge to handJ own decision im HEARING Continued from Page 1A University attorney Leonard Niehoff argued that the University has "already supplied the plaintiff with enough information in accor- dance with FERPA." Miranda Mass...…
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…...,..-... _... _ _ ._ .. ... ....... .. .w ,. ........ - ...,. .. , 5oftball poll 14 Michigan slipped one notch to No. 12 ithe USA Today/NFCA Coaches Top 5 poll released yesterday. Go online to s the rest of the standings. ,ichigandaily.com/sports je3~aun3al SPOIRTS THURSDAY APRIL 13, 2000 1A 0. into Sarah Ensor y Sports Writer 1 women vault championships The smell of spring football hits Saturday It's all come down to this fo...…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 DOUBLE TROUBLE By Joe Smith Daily Sports Writer It was like a dream. Cruising through its conference schedule, the 1996-97 Michigan women's tennis team shut out its final three opponents en route to a 10-0 Big Ten record and the team's first ever con- ference title in its 23-year history.. In that season, Brooke Hart and Danielle Lund dominated at the No. 4 and No. 6 singles slots, respec...…
… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 - 13A Can 'M' be By Richard Haddad Daily Sports Writer The No. I Michigan women's gymnas- tics team has spent an entire year prepar- ing for a single weekend. Ever since the Wolverines finished second to Georgia in Ast season's national championship by a re .03, their focus has been on captur- ing the ultimate honor. Finally, a year later, the opportunity to achieve that goal is here. But there ...…
…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 ROCKETS Continued from Page IA single and a Toledo two-base throw- ing error, the clean-up hitter was stranded at third by the next three batters. Finally, there was Rich Hill's pitching. The southpaw freshman had the talent to shut down the Rockets - he struck out eight bat- ters. If only he had pitched within his capabilities, maybe Toledo wouldn't have gotten the eight walks that fed thei...…
… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 -15A DOUBLES ontinued from Page 12A "All of the top teams are one injury away from being aver- age, Loring said. KNOw YOUR ROLE Sweat drips from Lund's brow as she stares across the court - into the eyes of freshman Jen Duprez in a recent practice. Lund and Hart take turns like a firing squad, bulleting serves at the rookie, but the freshman calls her leaders out - yelling "C'mon." With a powerfu...…
…i iA -- 1he Michigan Waily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 U}THE DAILY GRIND For men's tennis, Irish luck would help By Jeff Phillips Daly Sports Writer One word can sum up the Michigan men's tennis team's season thus far -dis- appointment. Despite being ranked in the top 20 since mid-March, the Wolverines have yet to live up to their billing. They have lost five of their past seven matches, four to Ig Ten teams. 'We just have to forget about wh...…
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…14C- The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazi ne- Thursday, April 13, 1600 A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there ... The List Thursday,April 13 Wednesday, April 19 The Michigan Daily -Weekend,etc PICKING UP GOOD VIBRATIC A well-made mix tape can rock your wh Films opening I American Psycho We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven't you? If you go to this school and have been studying for tests over...…
… 4C - Michigan Daily- Weetend, etc. Magazine- Thursday, April 13, 2000 '0- S 0 0 The Michigarn y- Weekend, Local climbers rock well at indoor mecca Laura Fyer Daily Arts Writer A couple of years ago on a family spring break trip to Arizona, I had a sud- den urge to climb a small mountain in the distance. My siblings shrugged off my whimsical idea, but I wouldn't continue hiking until I conquered that mountain. My brother and I succe...…
…12C - Th ichigan Daily - Week , etc. Magazine - Thursda aril 13, 2000 4) 0 The Michigan Da - Weekend, etc 1 ---- - MV ONE MORE CRASH COURSE IN SELF-IMPROVEMENT VIA DECEIT Skydiving allow students to experienc It's getting to be time for the age-old "What are you doing this summer?" question and answer session, and I have only one response. "I love the smell of small talk in the morning." Actually, truth be told (once again), I rather ...…
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…10C -Th. higan Daily -T eeken te, Maga ine =-hursday 1 i13., 2900 AL- 4- i END OF THE ROAD, FIRST LEG OF THE RACE The Mtcpigan D, - Weekendl E Ardent area bikers stray from path I'm not going to lie. I'm one of the more interesting people you'll ever meet. If they were to rank the University's writ- ers, Wl be the 13th pick. And there are a lot of reasons for this. In my four years here, I've seen a lot, done even more, but regret noth...…
… oi To ~rhen vii lr -m , PAhto~nA _ Ptr :Ma~cT27inP -_Thii av aiAnri Il l-'9000 0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend o25G i ne mi.na; uauy - Vt: cuj c.£ Igub IV ..- I.I n J~ ay,.F5nli .L.J - The py vi * * I I ~ ~- .~ Initiative Photostory by Alex Wolk ABOVE: Ann Arbor locals dance the night away to live music during Hash Bash. BELOW: The last rays of the setting sun illuminate fresh forsythias. ABOVE: Bartender, Joe Casias, pours the firs...…
