…Nritans o fael Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, 'No. 9-S ThehganDily Friday, May 31, 1985 Fifteen Cents Twelve Pages MSA forms internalreview committee By KERY MURAKAMI " * Layman, would stagger terms of Citing several problems - includingCUes turnover rate as bggest roblem representatives. Under the plan, g rpssome?5 p o n representatives u d be eplan, a high turnover rate among its mem- bers, deficiencies in its structure, a...…
…Ninety-five years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCV, No. 8-S c ,ThMiDiy Thursday, May 30, 1985 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages 'U' profs predict fight for tax reform By DOV COHEN Reagan's proposal will have some better?" President Reagan must combat bipartisan support. Where the Democrats and pressure from special interest groups "IT (THE proposal) is not very dif- Republicans differ is "how much the trying to reopen popular loopholes ferent from th...…
…aig 31d143gan 1aIl Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, 'No. 7-S T iet2.uy Wednesday, May 29, 1985 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages English institute mixes language, cufture By CHRISTY RIEDEL week spring session draws students from Qatar professions" and age groups. Mid-career in the language laboratory every day. Optional While most students are giving their work. to Switzerland, from Syria to Argentina. businessmen and young students p...…
…Ibr 3d1c143au 1aiIQ Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, No. 6-S Copyyight 1985 ThMichign Doily Friday, May 24, 1985 Fifteen Cents Twelve Pages Attorney downplays feminist issue City council unanimously passes budget By ARONA PEARLSTEIN Prosecuting attorney Elizabeth By NADINE LAVAGNINO police and fire departments, the con- Pollard said yesterday that two For the second consecutive tingency programs, and clerks. Cuts women ...…
…Niety-fiv4diaeIL Ninety-Jive years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, No. 5-S tChig, Daiy Thursday, May 23, 1985 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages Women face billboard vandalism charge By ARONA PEARLSTEIN Today's trial for two women accused of defacing a billboard on North Main Street will be an important day for Ann Arbor feminists, who have called the billboard sexist and demand its removal. The billboard features a reclining woman in- viting'moto...…
…N ne f ld oiganedild Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, No. 4-S C*pyright 1985 ThMichgn Doily Wednesday, May 22, 1985 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages Will activism survive a summertime lull? By KERY MURAKAMI plained that "the summer was always a let down," said Gitlin, "but I sense such intense will blow up." With campus activists and '80s-style flower problem in the '60s." feelings that it's hard to believe it will die." The imp...…
…Nitianrs oeafie Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, No. 3-S Copyriht ISR study shows improving economy By STEVE HERZ Just when the economy appeared to be collapsing into another recession, a survey conducted by the University's Institute for Social Research shows that things are actually looking up for most Americans. This good news comes from the Survey of Consumer Attitudes con- ducted by ISR. THE CONTINUATION OF con- sumer spe...…
…lie Midigan al Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, No. 2-S 1hMgco Dily Saturday, May 18, 1985 Fifteen Cents Legionnaire's disease suspected By KATIE WILCOX o 1May 9, and the Wayne County Health Thirty people who attended a 30 ShoW symptom S o illness Department immediately egan an banquet at the Hilton Airport Inn in investigation, Tait said. Department Romulus have reported symptoms of officials took water samples of the Legionna...…
…Niney-i vr sofei aa l Ninety-five years of editorial freedom Vol. XCV, No. 1-S 5 ya s Friday, May 17, 1985 Fifteen Cents Panel discusses recruitment of ninoity students By CHRISTY RIEDEL vice president for academic affairs. A top University administrator told THE committee, which is composed a special committee yesterday that of Michigan educators and civil rights "we hve a long way to go" to solve the activists, heard reports from several p...…
…Ninety-four years of editorial freedom Vol. XCIV, No. 10-S Tiga oily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 25, 1984 Fifteen Cents Sixteen Pages Council compromises on budget By ERIC MATTSON The Ann Arbor City Council last night unanimously passed the 1984-85 general fund budget, and for the first time in years, bipartisan cooperation facilitated significant amendments to the budget. The Democratic and Republican caucuses have been negotiating t...…
…aIli £idl4jau IEnaIIQ Ninety-four years of editoria/freedom Vol. XCIV, No. 9-S Copyight 1984 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, May 22, 1984 Fifteen Cents Sixteen Pages Researchers to examine effects of PBB, PCB By LOU FINTOR PBB, the flame retardant that con- taminated at least 97 percent of Michigan's lower peninsula population in 1973, and PCB, a toxic industrial chemical, are targeted for a $25,000 state-sponsored University study that...…
…Iiie Midl43au BEatIQ Ninety-four years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCIV, No. 8-S Cyrgt184, Ann Arbor, Michigan - Sunday, May 20, 1984 Fifteen Cents Sixteen Pages eighbors fight conm ereialization By ERIC MATTSON Part diferences residential use. The area is currently zoned for office, Although developer Peter Allen decided against his residential use. plan to convert Braun Court into a domed shopping .*corelai ,ogrKrsoden e. malles with second-s...…
…7iE £idbi:a iailjj Ninety-four years of editorialfreedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 18, 1984 Vol. XCIV, No. 7-S Copyright 1984 Fifteen Cents Sixteen Pages DOUG McMAHON/Daily The dignitaries taking part in the ground breaking ceremony for the new engineering building yesterday included, from left to right, Regent Sarah Power, Regent Gerald Dunn, University President Harold Shapiro, Gov. James Blanchard, Regent Thomas Roach, Regent ...…
…Ninety-four years of editorial freedom Vol. XCIV, No. 6-S Copyright 1984 The Michigan,, Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, May15, 1984 Fifteen Cents Twentv Pane PSN protesters prepare court strategy By ERIC MATTSON Attorneys for the 11 protesters arrested last winter for trespassing have come up with an interesting defense, but the prosecuting attorney said the defense doesn't hold water. The real test will come this week when Judge S...…
…Native Americans troubled at 'U' i By MARLA GOLD " " " THE COLLEGE dropout rate for For more than ten years, the Univer- Jut onf- e education American Indians nationwide, she said, sity has been struggling to attract more is as high as 80 percent. Records at the minority students. While some Bureau of Indian Affairs show that only " minorities are now more prevalent on _ 14 percent of Indians who enter college campus, Native Americans remain r...…
…P tC ti, Cl tl Ninety-four years of editorialfreedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, May 11, 1984 Vol. XCIV, No. 4-S C*pyright 1984 The Mihigan, Daily Fifteen Cents Twenty Pages LSA panel examines curriculum i By ANDREW ERIKSEN Six faculty members, a student, and an associate LSA dean will work this summer on projects which may lead to sweeping changes in LSA. The eight members of the Blue Rib- bon Commission are studying ways to change ...…
…Ninety-four years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCIV, No. 3-S Coyright 1984 Th Mihig Doily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, May 8, 1984 FREE ISSUE Twenty Pages F Agent From AP and UPI NEW YORK - A $180 million set- tlement was reached yesterday in the suit by 20,000 Vietnam War Veterans who blamed their health problems on the herbicide Agent Orange. The seven chemical companies that produced the herbicide will establish a $180 million fund fo...…
…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...…
…N i-itriafr B "7 Ninety-four years of editorial freedom - Friday, May 4, 1984 FREE ISSUE Twenty-Four Pages Heart patient 'recovering well' after transplant By GEORGEA KOVANIS The 39-year-old suburban Detroit ac- countant who underwent the first heart transplant in the state since 1975 at the University Hospitals Tuesday is "recovering well," according to his doctors. "He is sitting up and beginning to take nourishment," said Dr. Douglas Be...…
…he Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 10-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, May 26, 1983 Ten Cents Twenty Pages Fleetwood a.'~ FLrw , 4 DIiner goes bankrupt By KAREN TENSA Like a worn out pair of tennis shoes, the Fleet- wood Diner, Ann Arbor's best late-night greasy spoon, couldn't hold up any longer. The 36-year-old restaurant, which has scrambled eggs for everyone from street people to University professors, declared bankruptcy this week. - The ...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 9-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, May 24, 1983 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages 'U' clericals split over union By JAYNE HENDEL In a vote beginning today the Univer- sity's 3,300 clericals and secretaries will decide if they want Union support to negotiate for higher wages, job security and better working conditions. If the vote passes, clericals and secretaries will he renresented by the American Federation ...…
…'M' batsmen win opener See Story, Page 16 PUBLISHERS SUE NYU PROFS Copy shops clamp down By KAREN TENSA Ann Arbor copy stores are cracking down on University professors, requiring them to sign disclaimers and submit written permission from publishers before photocopying course materials. Fears loom over Ann Arbor copy stores that publishing companies may sue for illegally reprin- ting copyrighted material for coursepacks - a vital part of m...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 7-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, May 19, 1983 Ten Cents Twenty Pages RECESSION HURTS STUDENTS Summer jobs hard to find By DAN GRANTHAM If you're looking for a job this summer, there's only one comforting thought - you're not alone. Michigan's unemployment figures may be getting better, hut it isn't any easier for students to, find work this summer, according to weary job hunters and area business people. ...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 6-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, May 17, 1983 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages Profs react to planned cuts By GEORGEA KOVANIS Physical education professors said a proposed 30 percent cut to the department is the "lesser of two evils," since many were expecting an almost 50 per- cent reduction in its programs. A key University review panel had originally slated the department, which is in the School of Educatio...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 5-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Saturday, May 14, 1983 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages Fears plement humanit of at lea School o Althou ficially they sai left. IN 19 professo only 19 have be hiring fr "We' program Fearing cuts, pr( By GEORGEA KOVANIS that University administrators will im-r a plan that would eliminate the engineering ties program has resulted in the resignationt st four faculty members, sources close to t...…
…REWARDS COME EASIER FOR MEN Women profs:'U' minorfty By LISA CRUMRINE member in a department is not unusual. There is only education, said Virginia Nordby, director of the Of- Jan Collier, (not her real name,) fulfilled a long- one female professor in the Department of Electrical fice of Affirmative Action. awaited dream when she joined the faculty ranks at a and Computer Engineering and there are no women "The national commitment to affirmati...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 3-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, May 10, 1983 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages Detroit rally protests beating death By HALLE CZECHOWSKI Special to the Daily DETROIT-More than 800 people gathered in Detroit's Kennedy Square yesterday to protest the lenient senten- ces given to two men who admitted to beating a Chinese-American man to death with a baseball bat last year. The rally, which drew more than 80 support...…
…SUBSCRIBE-764-0558 SSE The Michigan Daily Vol. XCill, No. 2-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Saturday, May 7, 1983 Free Issue Sixteen Pages 'U' tightens security with peepholes in East Quad By JAYNE HENDEL Several sexual assaults in East Quad dormitory last semester have prompted University security officials to install peepholes on every student's door. Combinatio locks will be put on all entrances to women's bathrooms before September, said Davi...…
…FSSU BSC R IBE N O.VFE iSU The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 1-S x Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, May 5, 1983 Free Issue Twenty-eight Pages, Controversial art display ordered down By GEORGEA KOVANIS BKV S their safety," Bayliss said. "They coi [v_ __ V __ d" - - .,t: . -- e if p t haza d " n- Art School Dean George Bayliss last month ordered the removal of paintings hung in The Art and Architecture Building he says were "vulgar." The ...…
…The Michigan Daily uml vru N 19-S Ann Arbor. Michiaan-Saturdav. May 29. 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages VOJJ A%-If, IVV. 17-J rar rrri r vvs r ar ,r .ryas.. vv. r w.av r r avJ it ..vi. British capture settlement have iust learned that the 2nd Battalio n LONDON (AP)- British troops cap- tured the enemy-held shepherds' set- -A tlement of Darwin and the military air- strip at nearby Goose Green yesterday on the second day of their two-pron...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 18-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, May 28, 1982 Ten Cents Twenty Pages U.S. to follow SALT treaty, officials say WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan will announce this weekend that the United States intends to obser- ve the 1979 strategic arms limitation agreement with the Soviet Union - which he has blasted as "fatally flawed" - provided the Soviets also live up to the accord, administration and other sour...…
…'U' bends on South Africa policy By BARRY WITT Despite a 1978 policy to the contrary, the University maintains investments in several companies that do not abide by a set of guidelines for conduct in South Africa, according to a Daily review of the investment office records. The administrator responsible for implementing the University's policy could not explain why several of these companies received poor grades from an independent ratings f...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 16-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, May 26, 1982 Ten Cents Si*teen Pages Officials visit 'U to update Title IX data By BILL SPINDLE A team of federal investigators is on campus this week to update its October 1980 study of the University athletic department's compliance with Title IX regulations, the University's affir- mative action director said yesterday. The investigators, from the Depar- tment of Educati...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XClI. No. 15-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, May 25, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages Both sides claim gains in Falklands By The Associated Press Britain said its jets, missiles, and shore gunners shot down at least seven Argentine warplanes as a new battle raged yesterday over the British beachhead on the Falkland Islands. Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher ruled out a cease-fire sought by Pope John Paul II. The British...…
…The Michigan Daily te Cnt Sixtee rage Vol. XCII, No. 14-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, May 22, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages r -v .. ... _ .. .. ... , i . British invade Falklands, gain 'a firm From AP and UPI British marines and paratroopers stormed the Falkland Islands yester- day during a fierce air-sea battle and launched a ground offensive to regain the islands seized by Argentina April 2. Britain said its assault forces had est...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 13-S Ann Akrb- MAichiann-Fridav. Mav 21. 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages ti lll hl L)UI , IVIt I IlldAI I r . IA Y, r lvy .. v Falklands talks dead Britain approves plan to attack, reports say From AP and UPI Britisn Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared yesterday there was almost no chance of settling the Falkland Islands crisis peacefully and reportedly gave the British fleet the go- ahead to launc...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 12-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, May 20, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages orporate p-ofits plunge in recession WASHINGTON (AP)- Crushed by the recession, U.S. companies' profits took their second-biggest plunge ever during the first three months of this year, new government figures in- dicated yesterday. Before-tax profits dropped 20.2 per- cent and after-tax profits 17.5 percent from the fourth quarter, hittin...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 11S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, May 19, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages Bullard drops bid for onress By BILL SPINDLE With wire reports State Rep. Perry Bullard (D-Ann Ar- bor) announced yesterday that he is pulling out of the race for the Second District U.S. congressional seat. Bullard expressed dissatisfaction with the proposed new composition of the Second District, which would be solidly Republican under ...…
…The MichiganDaily, iC 1anI1al Vol. XCII, No. lOS Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, May 18, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages ATHLETES TREATED LIKE OTHER STUDENTS 'U' says rules aren't bent By BILL SPINDLE ter publication of the article that his department uses missions, said the physical education depart In the aftermath of the Daily's disclosure of several the same admissions criteria for athletes as it does "has become a depository for athletes ... a...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIlI, No. 9S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, May 15, 1982 Ten Cents More fighting breaks out in Falklands By the Associated Press Battle action flared again over the Falkland Islands yesterday with jet fighter-bombers from the British war fleet attacking the airfield at the capital city of Stanley, the British Defense Ministry announced in London. The new raids on the airstrip, the first since Monday, came as U.N. p...…
…The Michigan Daily Ten Cents Twenty Pages South African divestment bill passes state House . ui y r n Dy.UBUA LE MICHAEL NELSON, a witness, points to the top of the 26-story Tower Plaza apartments on E. William St. yesterday, where an unidentified male fell to his death. Man falls to hi~s death from top o cy h f. Y By FANNIE WEINSTEIN The state House of Representatives passed a bill yesterday that, ,if ap- proved by the state Senate, woul...…
…The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan-Thursday, May 13, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages State credit rating drops to new low LANSING (UPI) - Moody's In- vestors Service yesterday dropped Michigan's credit rating to the lowest in the nation, despite the legislature's last-minute passage of a temporary in- come tax hike in hopes of staving off the collapse. Both Gov. William Milliken and state Budget Director Gerald Miller said they were hop...…
…The MA ichigan Daily- Vol. XCII, No. 6S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, May 12, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages State tax hike passed Hugre budget cuts averted From staff and wire reports With the hours ticking away h m . and the state's credit rating "rY possibly on the line, the Legislature dramatically reversed itself yesterday and approved Gov. William Milliken's temporary income tax increase. Final approval of the measure, 56-50 in the House...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 5S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, May 11, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages 'may lose $21 million if Milli ken's tax hike fails A crushing blow Bricks and mortar tumble to the ground as a mighty crane demolishes the Economics Building yesterday morning. See story on Page 9. British bomb Falklands-; prepare for invasion From staff and wire reports The University faces a $21 million cut if the state legislature ...…
…Thehigan ail Vol. XCII, No. 4S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, May 8, 1982 Ten Cents Sixteen Pages to lose student aid Federalfunds cut back by almost $1 million By FANNIE WEINSTEIN The University will lose almost $1 million in federally funded student aid for the 1982-83 academic year, three and a half per cent less than had originally been anticipated, Financial Aid Office Director Harvey Grotrian said yesterday. In addition, if Congress do...…
…The Michigan Daily FreCsu I wety age Vol. XCII, No. 3S Ann Arbor, Micd Free Issue Twenty Pages Argentina, Britain trade accusations From the Associated Press Britain and Argentina, without ruling out negotiations, accused each other yesterday of using peace proposals to camouflage aggression, and failed to agree on a cease-fire in the Falkland Islands conflict. British Defense Minister John Nott told his NATO counterparts yesterday his c...…
…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...…
…The Michigan Daily Vol. XCII, No. 1-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Wednesday, May 5, 1982 Free Issue Twenty Pages w! Argentina sinks LONDON (AP) - An Argentine jet been rescued leaving about 360 McDon fighter blasted a missile into the British sailors still missing. survivors destroyer Sheffield yesterday and as BRITISH DEFENSE Ministry THE S many as 30 of the 270 crewmen were spokesman Ian McDonald said the battle fle feared killed as they abandoned ...…
…The Michigan aily Vol. XCI, No. 18-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Saturday, May 30, 1981 Sixteen Pages Mideast faces Crisas From APand UPI ADDRESSING A rally as rocket and BEIRUT-Israeli fighter jets yester- mortar fire ripped across Beirut, day evening streaked over Lebanon's PLO leader thret ens Arafat made the admission a day after central Bakaa valley, drawing fire Israeli warplanes destroyed a Libyan- from Syrian anti-aircraft gunners' e se s ,ope...…
…The~ Mihiga Da I Vol. XCI, No. 17-S Ann Arbor, Michigan-Friday, May 29, 1981 Sixteen Pages Overcrowding haunts county By LOU FINTOR Officials at correctional facilities in several southeastern Michigan coun- ties-including Washtenaw-are main- taining varying levels of staff alert this week in light of recent rioting at Jackson, Ionia, and Marquette State prisons.t InsOakland County, officials described the situation as "critical," and sai...…
