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…Don't look now, but the Michigan Student Assembly actually did a good thing - it received tax-exempt status since 1968. Not surprisingly, it happened completely by accident. As the environmental movement has grown, a new concern has emerged - harassment of environmentalists. Gwen Shaffer examines this growing threat to environmentalism. What a weekend for Michigan sports! Just in case Michigan-Duke basketball wasn't enough, the Wolverine hoc...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4, 1992 CLARKS ON Continued from page 1 "I'm a lowly player in this but many people have worked for him since early spring," Clarkson said. "You have to be an exceptional per- son to have such a dedicated and loyal following." While at the university, Clarkson was responsible for developing rela- ti6nships between the Office of Stu- dent Affairs and students, faculty and staff in addition to buildin...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4, 1992 - Page 3 Oil tanker crashes, . fishing area t{ danger LA CORUNA, Spain (AP) - A tanker crashed onto rocks outside a fog-shrouded harbor entrance yes- terday, breaking apart in heavy seas *a~d spilling millions of gallons of crude oil that threatened the area's riph fishing grounds. Hundreds of people fled their homes after an explosion tore the stern loose and set off an inferno only a few yards ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4,1992 3bE StdbiganEailu Editor in Chief 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 MATTIIEW ). RIENNIH Opinion Editors YAEIL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan C IY'2Y1iA Y! fM-IE,7 k E IWE'b, LOVE tOHEL h'F&UNDER' ATTACK"' (You Fr HT . . BUTVWE'RE.J p y- j3>A11 STATIONSi' /ALL 7O0jBUSY HAViNG- 2 4. HHA H HA,4/M #9,4 ff ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4, 1992- Page 7 CLASSIFIED ADS Women label harassment as demeaning STUDENTS APPLY NOW! ADVERTISING PLACEMENT COORDINATOR at The Michigan Daily. Obtain valuable experience. Must work independently & efficiently under deadlines. Inflexible hours from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. M-F next semester. Apply at 420 Maynard, second floor before 5 p.m. Dec. 11. Ask for Nancy. SUMMER JOBS ACT NOW! Works Cor- poration is in se...…

… ALRTS Friday, December 4, 1992 *The Michigan Daily Z Page 3 3. 'Tistheseason to blow:. Mr. Murphy is no Jimmy Stewart by Jon C. Altshul It might be poetic justice to liken Eddie Murphy to Orson Welles - the ground-breaking protege who revolutionized American cinema by the age of 25, only to stumble through the rest of his mediocre ca- reer with an often interesting, yet in- variably unoriginal re-hashing of old ideas. By the same logic, h...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4,1992- Page 9 Various Artists A Very Special Christmas 2 With some of the weather lately, you might have thought it was Christmas. Well, the record compa- nies did, too. In addition to records by solo artists, there's also "A Very Special Christmas 2" with a variety of performers contributing their tal- ents to fund the Special Olympics. Both Paul Young ("What Christmas Means to Me") and Jon Bon Jovi ("P...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4, 1992 T[ cly Tf1 IiT fT1 f T1\ X- .. .. . .. . . :: .: . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . . ........... ...................... . Military Freedom Act of 1992 challenges Department of Defense, NROTC policies Department of Defense, NROTC make positions clear Military Freedom Act of 1992; military must accept The following is the official policy of the Department of Defense with re- g...…

… Ice Hockey vs. Michigan State Tonight, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Men's and Women's Swimming Speedo Collegiate Cup Today and Saturday, 10 a.mJ6 p.m. Canham Natatorium I ------- ------- The Michigan Daily Friday, December 4, 1992 F Page 11 M' to clash with Spartans in ice war Rivals face-cffor by Brett Forrest Daily Hockey Writer This is it. It is the game, the big enchilada, the whole ball o' wax. While there are important conte...…

…Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4, 1992 DUKE Continued from page 1 The 6-foot-il sophomore also concerns Michigan head coach Steve Fisher and his staff. "We can't allow Cherokee Parks to have Christian Laettner-like num- bers," Fisher said. "Sooner or later he's going to put up those numbers against everybody, and we can't let him start against us." Both teams post a clean bill of health. Duke's Marty Clark suffered a black eye ...…

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…" Page 14-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4, 1992 Blue makes mark at Speedo Cup by Brett Johnson and Wendy Law Daily Sports Writers Qualifying for the NCAA cham- pionships is every college athlete's goal, swimmers and divers are no different. It is especially fulfilling when one qualifies in the first big meet of the season. Yesterday at the Speedo Col- legiate Cup East, some members of the Michigan men's and women's swimming and divin...…

…3C Everybody can breathe a sigh of relief, now that Bill Clinton has been elected. But the new president must stick to a concrete agenda during his first 100 days. Athens, Georgia has still got it. From the town that brought you the Pylon, The B-52s, and R.E.M., here comes Magnapop. Despite an injury-laden roster, the Michigan women's volleyball team played an even match last evening against Notre Dame, before dropping the contest in three ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 4, 1992 2 0 D Y w 0 W -J 0 -J a CLINTON Continued from page 1 again. I ask you to look out not only for yourselves, but for others, too," Clinton said in his acceptance speech. "We're all in this together. This has been my attitude for the past 13 months of my campaign, and it will be my attitude for the next four years." Clinton said he felt "wonderful" as he wrapped up a campaign in which he c...…

…" The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1992 - Page 3 Michigan UA Record turnout causes confusion Dist. 1 Democrat Bart Stupak 2 John Miltner 3 Carol Kooistra 4 Lisa Donaldson 5 James Barcia 0 Andy Davis '7 - 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Bob Carr Dale Kildee David Bonior Walter Briggs SanderLevin ~ WilliamFord V John Conyers, Jr. Barbara-Rose Collins t John Dingell Republican Phil Ruppe ~ Peter Hoekstra Paul Henry V Dave Camp Keith Mu...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 4, 1992 1 e 4i1c igttn+ ttil 1 J 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Editor in Chief MATTHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent ...…

…S ARTS he Michigan Daily Wednesday, November 4, 1992 Page 5 Une Magnapop come loudly The latest in tasty proto-punkfrom Athens, Georgia piece parfaite de liasons " by Darcy Lockman Seduction, passion, drama, de- ceit. No, this is not a recap of the '92 presidential race. It's cheaper, shorter, and its cast is at least as eloquent as James Stockdale. Granted, you will have to travel somewhat farther to see it than you did to see Clinton, ...…

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…The Michigan Daily-- Wednesday, November 4, 1992- Page 7, Campuses reflect nationwi by Shelley Morrison and Mona Qureshi Daily Staff Reporters The voice of college students thundered through polling booths nationwide yesterday as the large number of student votes helped carry presidential candidate Bill Clinton-over the top. "It felt damn good to pull that Democratic lever to the right and feel the whole machine click," said University of ...…

…01 Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1992 The Big Questions and some neat looking answers by Michael John Wilson "A Brief History of Time" deals with a few Big Questions, such as how the universe began, the nature of time, and the possibility of a Cre- ator. It also tells the remarkable §tory of a cosmologist's fight against Ois physical disability. Yet what is most impressive about "A Brief History of Time" are its ravishi...…

… Women's Tennis at ITA Midwest Championship Tomorrow, all day East Lansing SPORTS Women's Volleyball vs. Penn State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Keen Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, November 4, 1992 Page 9 'M' spikers drop tight contest in South Bend Laxers fall short at West Virginia by Rich Mitvalsky Daily Sports Writer Notre Dame spoiled the Michi- gan women's volleyball team's out- of-conference excursion last night in South Bend, tak...…

…0 Page 10 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1992 Student voters find long lines, short tempers at polls by Robin Litwin and Liz Vogel Daily Staff Reporters Hundreds of students exercised two basic American rights yesterday - voting and standing in line. Many students who waited for more than two hours to cast their votes said the lines could discourage potential voters. "The line is horrible - I think they should make it easier ...…

…General Motors executives claim to be concerned about the American economy, but many of their actions indicate that they are more interested in investing in other nations. "She stood against the wall ... touching herself, frenzied, almost clawing." Who penned this dynamic prose? Melanie Rae Thon. Check out her fiction reading at the Rackham Amphitheatre. The Michigan men's basketball team came close, but not close enough, to upsetting Ohio S...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4, 1992 Reports of rising GNP, home sales suggest perk in economi WASHINGTON (AP) - The report also showed the leading the economy out of Reports of a big jump in the November and December drops recession with its spillover effec government's main economic were not as sharp as previously sales of appliances and other h barometer and a surge in new home thought. They were revised upward furnishings. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 4, 1992 - Page 3 Economic program *to change ruble rate MOSCOW (AP) - Russia is speeding up its plan to make the ruble convertible as part of an economic reform program which may hasten the country's admission O into the International Monetary Fund (IMF), an official said yesterday. The program presented to the Russian Parliament by economics czar Yegor Gaidar also calls for freeing more prices, budget c...…

…0 Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4,1992 Gbr 3th4au BUtIQ Leiter i« Chief MA'f111EW I). RENNIIE 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 Opinion Editors YAELL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the o...…

…ARTS Wednesday, March 4, 1992 The Michigan Daily 'You by Christine Sio Page 5 knos yvey D oes Melanie Rae Thou realize that some people may be offended or threatened by her honesty and trou- bling themes? She laughs quietly and responds simply, "Yes." Ap- parently, that's all right with her. As an undergraduate at the University, Thon won a Hopwood award for fiction. One of the judges, Tilly Olsen, praised the honesty in her writing as a p...…

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…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4, 1992- Page 7 Senate committee approves tax cut; rich will pay more WASHINGTON (AP) - Brushing aside veto threats, the Senate Finance Committee yesterday approved a $300-per-child, middle- income tax cut that would be paid for by raising taxes on the wealthy. The bill includes a capital-gains reduction, liberalized Individual Retirement Accounts and investment incentives President Bush has pro- posed to ...…

…Women's Basketball vs. Michigan State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Indiana Sunday, 2 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, March 4, 1992 Page 8 * - IRW 'M' basketball falls to OSU, 77-66 Albert Lin Wolverine turnovers ignite late 23-9 Buckeye run Experience still escapes Blue COLUMBUS - Imagine you are covering a basketball game say, last night's Michigan-Ohio State matchup. The game has...…

…Finally, a breath of fresh air in the University administration. Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford is serious enough about students' concerns to move into South Quad. Melanie Griffith does anything but shine with Michael Douglas in David Seltzer's new World War 11 spy thriller Shining Through. Kalei Beamon led the Michigan women's tennis team to an 8-1 victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles in the Wolverines' season opene...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 4,1992 Removal of plastic bags from compost program expediated by Erin Einhorn and Travis McReynolds The council banned the use of Also, City Administrator Alfred Daily City Reporters plastic bags in the program Dec. 2, Gatta announced in a memo to the The City Council took steps to make Ann Arbor more environmen- tally sound last night by voting to hasten the elimination of plastic bags fron the...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1992 - Page 3 Bush's tax plan *att acked y ems. WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic governors took over a White House ceremony yesterday and pummeled President Bush with criticism of his economic-revival plan. Bush demanded to know if Democrats wanted to raise taxes, close military bases and lay off workers. The Democrats accused Bush of trying to stampede them into sup- porting his tax and spending plan, an...…

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1992 Editor in Chief so, HOW.) tnl)bT/4- L-A R :& -T Co Nao"d Cr rN 6,. O CCr ~. 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 MATfEW D. REaNNIiE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ;--; .N ..'' /'' \ > (6) s i 4p+CLL, iRs FAR. 19S 4 CA IV-rELL, -rME Dt C E tS l/o °' EF C-r vE 6wrl4 RSOL14TE ...…

…ARTS 'The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 4, 1992 Page 5 Extra-terrestrial 0 obleckians Gone are the days of non-excreting imbibers and cannibalism in Theatre Oobleck's production Gone The Performance Network February 1, 1992 It's easy to see why Chicago crit- ie$ have raved about the entertaining Theatre Oobleck. The group pre-' septed their brilliant metaphorical production of Gone before standing room only crowds at the Perfor- mance Net...…

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…The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 4, 1992 - Page7 Construction levels shrink 9.3 percent South Quad fire forces WASHINGTON (AP) - Con- struction spending on homes, office buildings and other projects shrank 9.3 percent in 1991, the sharpest contraction since World War II, the government said yesterday. The severe cutback was concen- trated in the first half of the year and spending actually picked up ill the past six months, though it w...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 4, 1992 Wenders' Wims of desire create a self- servin Notebook P i_ 4 rC y 8 l Notebook on Cities and Clothes dir. Wim Wenders by Jen Bilik Notebook on Cities andi Clothes is what Wim Wenders calls his recent film - sounds pretty haphazard, doesn't it? But, a notebook is just what it is - a tenderly compiled collection of interview and work footage with Japanese designer Yohji Yamamoto. If a lens...…

…Men's basketball vs. Northwestern Tomorrow, 8 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Ice Hockey vs. Bowling Green Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 4, 1992 Page 9 W. I Hall receives one-game suspension for scuffle Netters coast to 8-1 by Ryan Herrington Daily Basketball Writer It did not take long for the Michigan Swomen's basketball teum to lose the services of Michelle Hall. Hall, who made her return to t...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 4, 1992 - --- T-H - E SPORTING VIEWS by Ken Sugiura Daily Sports Writer PONTIAC - On an otherwise dreary Groundhog's Day, the Detroit-area virtually secured itself host status for ganes in the 1994 World Cup. Michigan World Cup '94, the hid committee, cleared its final obstacle by turning out 35,248 spectators at the Silverdome to watch the U.S. men's soccer team defeat the Commonweal th of In...…