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…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 58 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, December 2, 1987 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Grant to- a.sians take support 0 0 "t inriysuicideIill engineers beoe{rb By STEVEN TUCH A state grant worth more than $100,000 will allow the College of M nde 'K ra iln Engineering to expand the scope of Man dies; airline its work in minority recruitment and retention, engineering officials said ..mys...…

…I Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, December 2, 1987 Court rejects moment of s11ence In schools WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court yesterday refused to let New Jersey provide moments of silence for public school students, but gave no hint whether similar laws in other states impermissibly promote school prayer. The court ruled unanimously that the New Jersey legislators w h o sought to press the controversy in court no longer have the p...…

…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, December 2, 1987- Page 3 New assembly tables talks on CIA protest * By ANDREW MILLS Y Newly elected members of the Michigan Student Assembly began their terms last * night by dealing with a controversial r , resolution on a recent anti-CIA protest. The new assembly, with 24 recently elected members, convened its first meeting after bidding farewell to longtime - representatives. Leaving the assembly are Univers...…

…41 OPINION Wednesday, December 2, 1987 Page 4 The Michigan Daily 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Let CIA recruit on campus Vol. XCVIII, No. 58 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 By Noah Finkel and David Schwartz Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Increase day c...…

…e Ministry promotes student activism The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, December 2, 1987- Page 5 State legislators - delay voting on 'right to die' bill (continued from Page 1) in 1982. "We share with sisters and broth- ers everywhere a commitment to non-violent action for the rights of the oppressed to a more meaningful and spiritual existence," the state- ment reads. "Like all people and in- stitutions we are not neutral; we stand with those w...…

…E Page 6 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, December 2, 1987 CLASIFIEDAD 764-0557 4 LOST & FOUND Found a pair of black wire frame glasses in room'200 Lane Hall. Call 764-0351. POUND: Glasses in W.Engine on Mon. at J1:30. Call Louise at 996-9195. FOUND: MAN'S QUARTZ watch in West Qudd. Call 764-4747. FOUND: Volkswagon car keys on State Stnext to Law Quad. Call 930-1816. LOST IN B-SCHOOL: Walkman stereo recorder. Reward! Please call 764-6987. LOS...…

…ARTS Wednesday, December 2, 1987 Page 7 The Michigan Daily 'Automobiles' stars shift gears By John Shea Special to the Daily LOS ANGELES-There they sat, from left to right. John Candy. Steve Martin. John Hughes. Three men who have become staples of American Comedy in the '80s, gathered together in the back lot of Paramount Studios to hold a press conference for their new film, Planes, Trains and Automobiles. How unlikely. Candy. Mart...…

…0 Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, December 2, 1987 Five inest movies 20 That' s no easy question By Scott Collins Some weeks ago, one of my edi- tors asked'the film critics (I use the term loosely) at The Daily to pro- vide some background information about themselves. The bio sheet in- cluded a number of questions, but 1ie only really interesting one was saved for last: What are your five fa- vorite films? The question fascinate...…

…Hall of Fame Bowl tickets on sale Michigan Ticket Department corner of State and Hoover SPORTS Hockey vs. Boston College Friday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, December 2, 1987 Page 9 OU-sted Oakland U. stops women cagers, 92-70 By MICHAEL SALINSKY "Do unto others as you would have them do unto you," says an old proverb. In its first game, the women's basketball team blew open a close contest with a spurt at the...…

…4 Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, December 2, 1987 Underdogs to shoot for big, bad Blue BGSU comes to Crisler tonight By JEFF RUSH Somewhere along the line, Michigan basketball coach Bill Frieder decided to get even. Tired of being the grimacing, grainy-voiced little guy among basketball's giants, Frieder himself has established a tradition of pick- ing on those smaller than him. It's December in Ann Arbor, which means it's time ...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 38 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, November 2, 1987 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Dily gp xt " k 4G itisbu rg s M: A1 Z; // > ehics are 1..;:5 * 5K questioned Judge had stake in . ccase he handuled WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Douglas Ginsburg had almost $140,000 invested in a cable television corporation when he "personally handled" a Justice Department effort to have the court...…

…t +. Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, November 2, 1987 'City lai (Continued fromPage 1) Friday, however, Councilmembers Ann Marie Coleman (D-First Ward) and Dave DeVarti (D-Fourth Ward), met with several University offi- cials, including Vice President for Student Services Henry Johnson, and Vice President for Government Relations Richard Kennedy to dis- cuss the proposed ordinance. Cole- man said those present at the meet- ing favored the...…

…Page 3 Doctors wait to evaluate success of brain surgery By LISA POLLAK While the state's first brain tissue transplant patient recovers at the University's Medical Center, doctors debate the operation's ability to alleviate the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Her doctors won't know whether the unnamed De- troit-area woman has improved for three to five weeks, said Dr. Terry Hood, one of four University surgeons who conducted the four-hour...…

…OPINION Page 4 Monday, November 2, 1987 The Michigan Daily 'a 0' MtidCigan 1:UaiI Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Strive for 'ought,' Vol. XCVIII, No. 38 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 ;Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other 'cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Trespassing against speech LAST WEEK ...…

…Page 5 Reproductive technology spurs dilemmas By DAHLIA DEAN For religious, cultural, and political reasons, a Nigerian couple did not want a caesarian section per- formed, against the advice of many doctors supporting the procedure. The dilemma: who should make this de- cision? New technology in reproductive medicine raises more ethical questions like this one. Dr. Bruce Work, chair of the University of Minnesota Obstet- rics/Gynecology Dep...…

…Page 6 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, November 2, 1987 CI ASSJFJED ADS 764-0557w 4 LOST & FOUND FOUND: BROWN LEATHER WALLET outside East Quad. Call Packy 761-9718. J FOUND ITI I FOUND ITI I FOUND IT! And now you can tell the person who lost "it" for free! The Michigan Daily Classifieds will now publish a "found" ad for free. So if you found a wallet, a coat or a ring with great sentimental value--call the Daily's Lostgand Found Hotline-764-0557...…

…ARTS Monday, November 2, 1987 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Happy Campers aim to rock and By Brian Jarvinen About roughly a year ago, A.E.M. came to Detroit's Fox Theatre with another one of their highly anticipated opening acts, Camper Van Beethoven. T h e Campers came out and jammed for In all too short 45 minute set, earning them many new fans, including this writer. Tonight the mellow Californians return to Michigan to play at Rick's Amer...…

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, November 2, 1987 R.E.M. play with a theatrical flair By Beth Fertig Theatricality always wins out. Vocalist Michael Stipe's stage antics stole the show right out from under the rest of his band when R.E.M. played Crisler Arena Thursday night. Guitarist Peter Buck and company tried so hard to be a rock and roll band, but Stipe, with his hair tied back in a bohemian ponytail and an ever (d)evolving wardrob...…

…Ice Hockey vs. Michigan State November 14, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily SPORTS Monday, November 2, 1987 Field Hockey vs. Ohio State Saturday, 1:00 p.m. at Iowa City '4 cers burn Flames Blue splits UIC series with Saturday's win n Of, 8-7 page 9 Denver demoralizes Detroit in 34-0 win. By DOUGLAS VOLAN In a dramatic overtime victory, the Wolverines came from behind to beat the University of Illinois at Chicago, 8-7, at Yos...…

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, November 2, 1987 Runaway. Taylor-made game plan ignites Blue I By RICK KAPLAN When it was time to start Mi- chael Taylor at quarterback, Mich- igan football coach Bo Schembechler set his clock back to the 1970s. Schembechler installed an old offense with his new quarterback. The Wolverines kept the ball on the ground almost exclusively, grinding out a slow-paced, 29-6 victory over Northwestern. Touted as ...…

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…Weekend Magazine: " Campus Cinema . John Logie . Interview: Jacob Holdt The List . Zydeco music Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Volume XCVIII - No, 17Ann Arbor, Michigan -Friday, October 2, 1987 Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Volum XCVII- o, 1 State Rep. ( alls in for changes rape statutes Swinging sticks Daily Photo by Xylophonist Gregg Koyle, a music school graduate student, leads members of the Percussion Ensemble as ...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987 -Tom Brown, L S A senior: "I'm a little 'confused but think that there probably was some ,,injustice done - otherwise she wouldn't ,have reported it. It's hard to say, though, because of ..what her sorority sisters have said. As for the acquittal, if it had been a Black man, something else ngthave occurred. Terri Jackson, Business g r a d u a t e student: "Date rape goes on every day. By ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987- Page 3 ECB placement meets with 'mid react ioq Friends mourn death of University student By DAVID SCHWARTZ Dan Char, a first-year LSA Hon- ors student, was placed in tutorial English this semester. And he's mad. "I thought that since I was in Honors English, I was exempt from tutorial English," Char said. "(At orientation), I wrote just one para- graph and went to sleep." Hughes complained that he...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Friday, October 2, 1987 The Michigan Daily University cracks down on students By Rackham Student Government A In the best spirit of secrecy and deception followed by North, Poindexter, and the like, Peter Steiner, Dean of LS&A adopted a new policy which will drastically affect the lives of graduate students and the entire University :community. This policy was adopted in the middle of last summer, without any advanc...…

…Faculty questions policy (Continued from Page 1) The University has accounts with the Boersma, Conlin, Expert, Land- mark, Lovejoy-Tiffany, Regency, and Travel Center agencies, several companies in Flint and Dearborn, and car rental companies. University Assistant Director for Purchasing and Auxiliary Bob Rus- sell said these companies were cho- sen because they comply with the University's guidelines, such as of- fering guaranteed lowest rate...…

…4 Pgge 6 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987 CL ASSIFIED ADS 764-0557 4 LOST & FOUND LOST: Mens glasses near Angell Hall. Old metal men's glasses, rose colored. Reward. 437-5665, leave message. LOST: Set of keys. Mich & Mazda tags. Re- ward!! Contact Dave or Jeff 764-4946. FOR RENT GREEK GAB FOR SALE ANN ARBOR SCIO Township 1 acre, 2,900 sq ft, 4 bedim, $235 00 nhse, -(c11,1-5, 2851 Whippoorwi 4262166. APPLE II+, CPM + Ram car...…

…_aRTS Friday, October 2, 1987 The Michigan Daily Page7 'Big Town' can't fill big ,$ screen By Mark Shaiman The Big Town is Ben Bolt's p debut as a feature film director, which is unfortunately quite apparent. While being a successful television director in England, he has not been able to make the transition fluently. The result: a film that -operates on the level of a TV- movie. Then again, it is not entirely -Bolt's fault, since sc...…

…4 Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987 Records Fela Anikulapo Kuti Teacher Don't Teach Me Nonsense Virgin The mysterious Fela Kuti has returned. He graces his latest album cover brandishing a glittering tenor saxophone adorned with traditional Nigerian tribal paint. The look in his eyes is one of pain, anger, and rebellion. This album cover is a seething symbol of Fela's past four years of oppression that is synonymous with tha...…

…Hockey opener. vs. Bowling Green one week from today Yost Arena, 7:30 p.m. SPORTS Women's golf at Michigan State today and tomorrow The Michigan Daily won't pass Blue test new and improved, Wisconsin Friday, October 2, 1987 Page 9 I . f up Big Ten By DARREN JASEY Michigan meets Wisconsin. Michigan beats Wisconsin. It's been that simple during the 19-year career of football coach Bo Schembechler. Only once has Michigan's winningest...…

…4 Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987 Men's soccer club scores 1-0 victory From staff reports Inclement weather a n d Schoolcraft College weren't enough to stop the Michigan men's soccer club from coming up with a 1-0 win on Wednesday. After a 40-minute delay due to hail and lightning, the whistle beginning the game finally sounded. Kerry Ward broke the scoreless tie in the 20th minute when he scored what turned out to be the...…

…a a w 0 w w w w COVER STORY Continued from page 7 in which 35mm films can be shown. Projection booths in the Modern Languages Building and the Natural Science Building are not large enough to put in 35mm equipment. "When a studio called about showing a preview of Richard Attenborough's Cryfor Freedom we were unable to show it. They were going to provide the movie for free. They were going to pay for the publicity and for the auditorium....…

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…0 a a w w 0 U w ThT What' s happening in Ann Arbor this weekend FIRST-RUN FILMS ANGEL HEART Mickey Rourke, Lisa Bonet and Robert DeNiro star in last year's controversial film of voodoo and the supernatural. At Briarwood. (Friday(F) & Saturday(S)12am) THE BIG EASY Dennis Quaid is the young New Orleans lieutenant who is being investigated by D.A. Ellen Barkin for police corruption. The heavy accents and the off-beat music, like Cajun food, ...…

…V V V V V U V lw --w -W -W Music Guns N' Roses: A sick image but, the chords are cool Guns N' Roses Appetite for Destruction (Geffen) Heavy metal can generally be divided into two categories, "woody" and "tinny." Woody bands include AC/DC, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Motorhead, and Black Sabbath-"heavy" bands that know the value of the thick strings on their guitars. Tinny bands include Tesla, Megadeth, Ratt, and a legion of pretender ...…

…a a w w w wV w w w MICH-ELLANY FILM Style triumphs over substance again in 'Ne One of the by-products of my decision to attend the University's Law School was a return to dormitory life. One of the by-prod- ucts of my return to dorm life is a chance to once again experience "the mixer." The mixer places hundreds of nervous, insecure people in close proximity to alcohol and strangers, even though most of the attendees are barely able to h...…

…w IRW F w w w mw mw Declining Interest Endangers Campus CinemaBy__ University film co-ops are fighting By Peter Mooney renovations and afading student interest. THE UNIVERSITY'S FILM CO-OPS HAVE LONG OFFERED AN ALTERNATIVE TO THE HIGH TICKET PRICES AND SMALL SCREENS FOUND IN MANY COMMERCIAL THEATERS. THOUGH REGARDED AS ONE OF THE BEST COLLEGIATE FILM PROGRAMS IN THE COUNTRY, THE CO-OPS ARE STUGGLING WITH FINANCIAL RESTRAINTS SO SEVERE TH...…

…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 125 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, APRIL 2,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY TAs new rally for contract GEO threatens to strike if agreement isn't reached By ANDY MILLS Warding off snow, rain, and the odor of marijuana, about 350 teaching and staff assistants gathered to rally support for the Graduate Employees Organization in contract negotiations with the University. Aft...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 2, 1987 Residence hall staff receives AIDS training By ELIZABETH ATKINS University resident hall staff are for the first time being trained to deal with acquired immune deficiency syndrome. "It's important to discuss the myths and establish a good, honest awareness about AIDS," said John Heidke, associate director for Housing Education. All resident staff attended a two- hour inservice last Au...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 2, 1987 - Page 3 I Architecture teach-in brings values to work State gives 'U' $9.9 million in By MICHAEL LUSTIG The College of Architecture and Urban Planning cancelled classes ydsterday so students and faculty members could take time to discuss values and how to apply them to pir fields. Dean Robert Beckley said the idea for a teach-in came from a meeting he had with a group of Black students and pr...…

…OPINION Page 4 Thursday, April 2, 1987 Show those true Blue The Michigan Dail a colors By Anonymous Friday, April 3 is Gay Blue Jeans Day, the culminating activity of the First Annual Gay Awareness Week on the U of M campus. On that day LaGROC (Lesbian and -Gay Rights on Campus) calls on you to: 1) demonstrate support for lesbian and gay civil rights by making sdre you wear something denim; 2) demonstrate homophobia (fear and hatred o...…

…The Michigan Daily -Thursday, April 2,1987- Page 5 Former Rep. blasts By STEVE BLONDER Former Congressman Paul Findley (R-Ill.) addressed about 100 people last night on what he considers to be the dangers of the pro-Israel lobby, American Israel Public Affairs Committee. Findley is the author of "They Dare to Speak Out," in which he describes how AIPAC infringes on the right to free speech. He said AIPAC played a major role in the successfu...…

…Page 6-- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 2, 1987 4 CLA SIFIED ADS 764-0557 LOST & FOUND FOR RENT FOR RENT PERSONAL $50 REWARD for return of lost prescription sunglasses. Aviator frame in black case. Call Bilfat 747-3614. FOUND: Ladies Seiko Watch at Greek Olympics. Call to identify 662-0488. LOST IVORY PIN of King on horseback friday on campus. Reward. Professor, 764-2381. Lost-very important TAN MICHIGAN NOTEBOOK for Great Boo...…

…______ARTS Ti Michigan Daily Thursday, April 2, 1987 Page 7 'Machine' opens to night By Lauren Schreiber "Abstracted distractions" is the phrase coined by director Mikell Pinkney to describe the upcoming University Players' production of The Adding Machine. An ex - pressionist play by Elmer Rice, the story concerns Mr. Zero, the American Everyman. On the twenty-fifth anniversary of his job, expecting gifts and honor, he instead discovers ...…

…Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 2, 1987 Area talents to shine at benefit 4 By Beth Fertig The Eclipse Jazz benefit concert at the Ark this Saturday night promises to be an exciting event. Its roster includes some of the finest talents the Ann Arbor area has to offer. For starters, on Saturday, Morris Lawrence, Instructional Coordinator of Music at Washtenaw Com - munity College, will be leading his notorious Afromusicology En -...…

…Men's Gymnastics Big Ten Championships Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Women's Softball ' vs. Ohio State Tomorrow, 3 p.m. Varsity Softball Diamond The Michigan Daily Thursday, April 2, 1987 Page 9 Tan irk By KENNETH B. GOLDBERG Step aside Sunbelt, here swim the Wolverines. Michigan's men swimmers have shaved off their body hair and psyched themselves up for the NCAA championships, today through aflhay in Austin, Texas. ...…

…4 Page 10- The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 2. 1987 'M' netters outlast MSU By WALTER KOPF Winning is always sweet, particularly when it's over Michigan State. And a four-hour, 5- 4, nailbiting victory makes it that much sweeter. Such was the case for the women's tennis team last night at the Track and Tennis Building. Michigan had not beaten the Spartans in three years, so preparation for the match was especially intense. "We've reall...…

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