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…'clan *rnt~ News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 7640554 One hundred seven years of ediori dlfreedorm Friday October 31, 1997 ws t,. 3 . , ,, . , ,.. ,.. , , aCk i - , .. -,@ r .iti ,Y r v ~_ Sn ' i, e.+.-+ ..: .a L ', x .ifb '?9CM 3: - roups unite for affirmative action By Christine M. Palk Daily Staff Reporter Speaking to a crowd of reporters yesterday, leaders of different campus groups gave symbolic and vocal backing of the University's aff...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 NATON/WoRLD STATEMENT Continued fom Page 1 will center around presenting opinions favoring and opposing affirmative action. Parks said the representatives of the different organizations plan to continue working together. "It plans to be a continuous thing," Parks said. "We would like to discuss things beyond this issue and to increase cultural awareness. One of the great things about this is...…

…i LoCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 - 3 Woman arrested for negligent homicide wVeihong Zhang was arrested by the Ann Arbor Police Department yesterday for the negligent homicide of an elderly woman. One month ago, Zhang was making a left hand turn from Biel Street onto Plymouth Road and hit another vehi- cle that was going eastbound on Plymouth. The side frontal impact killed the passenger of the car going cast. The ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 ol he 9. icl i tn jDat7lt, 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JosH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'We always accept more students than we eventually enroll. (This year) we had more students send in enrollment deposits than we expected.' -Associate Provost Lester Monts, commenting on thi...…

…irbe SAd,-jMi istgi good 'Company' The acclaimed, controversial film "In The Company of Men" opens tomorrow night. Telling the wickedly funny tale of two disgruntled executives, the film traces the mens' spiteful plot to seduce and dump a naive secretary just for fun. Don't be afraid to laugh at this disturbing, politically incorrect product of the Sundance Film Festival. Michigan Theater at 7:30 and 9:30. $5 for students. Friday October 31, 1...…

…*****PARKING!***** Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special ratest 665-8825. BEDS TWIN $50, Q set $1200, Futon $600, China Cab. $300. 996-0519. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800-752-1389. GOVERNMENT FORECLOSED homes from pennies on $1. Delinquent tax, repos, REO's. Your area. Toll free 800/218-9000 ext. 1-1864 for current listings. POLO SPORT WATERPROOF shell, $80 o.b.o. North Face down ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 - 7 NATION/WORLD Vissident welcomes summit protest The tWashington Post WASHINGTON - Zhang Lin, a newly arrived dissident from China, sat on park bench across the street from the White House on Wednesday, taking a cigarette break to reflect on his first A erican-style protest rally. Yes, he was glad hundreds of demon- stators had filled Lafayette Square to W est human-rights abuses in his nativ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 Gere paints himself into poor, shallow 'Corner' By Matthew Barrett sold on himself. Daily Arts Writer The setup is pretty simple. Jack Moore is in China to close If you're bent on seeing a movie that's about China, but a business deal, and he goes out to celebrate. aren't down with the Dalai Lama, then "Red Corner" is the At a dance club, he meets a sultry temptress who movie for you. ends up ...…

… NCAA FOOTBALL North Carolina 16, GEORGIA TECH 13 PRO HOCKEY Anaheim 3, BOSTON 0 Ottawa 5, FLORIDA 2 NEW JERSEY 8, Vancouver 1 N.Y. ISLANDERS 5, N.Y. Rangers 3 Colorado 2, ST. LOUIS 2 Phoenix at CALGARY, inc. Friday October 31, 1997 9 7Familiar foes battle for prize DJANIEL CASTLE/Daily David Bowens, who was dismissed from the football team last spring because of aca- demics, said he will be eligible for basketball In January and for foo...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 Special-teams play upsets coach;, Berenson hopes trip is remedy By Pranay Reddy Daily Sports Nriter The perfect game - it's a coach's dream and an opponent's nightmare. Yet thus far, such an outing has been nothing more than a figment of the Michigan hockey team's imagination. Not that coach Red Berenson can ever hope for a perfect game, but at this point, his team is far from one. "We still...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 - 11 I 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 Takizgit one cliche at a tine, Michigan readto o N ew coach. New players. New momentarily. "I don't know, maybe if T H E schedule. Same script. The I'm blindfolded." Michigan men's basketball team Even the usually animated Traylor made its first official appearance yes- was reserved, saying he hopes the terday at Media Day, and the cliches Wolverines can make the season "the...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 I Staff Picks - all picks made against the spread. Game (HOME TEAM IN CAPS) MICHIGAN (-26) vs. Minnesota Ohio State (-6) vs. MICHIGAN STATE INDIANA (-4 1/2) vs. Illinois IOWA (-11) vs. Purdue The matchups Wolverines should bury tough Gophers NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA Minnesota Ohio State Indiana Iowa [ 1- - A ALAN GOLDENBACH JOHN LEROI DANIELLE RUMORE Penn State (-16 1/2) vs. NORTHWESTERN...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 31, 1997 - 13 Athletes visit sick children at Mott Pre-Halloween festivities highlighted by competitors in costumes By Kurt New Daily Sports Writer Most Michigan athletes are well-known for try- ing to inspire fear and terror in their opponents on the playing field. et, last night, approximately 50 Michigan ath- 1es gathered at Mott Children's Hospital to inspire happiness and joy to children whose ill- p...…

…Th. al R .L:....... r),..:o, rr f4n..... 4...L,...'714 1 OC17 - ne inivii j gan uaty - rulay, avu m 3,: FRIDAYFOCU S FseeHd From the homespun to the hip, costumes make Halloween a holiday hit By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter G"et out the peanut butter, bed sheets and corn yrup - it's time for Halloween. Despite their age, many college students plan to roam the streets tonight as seasonal ghouls and goblins. Whether pleading for ca...…

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…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 C I igw ti One hundred seven years ofeditorialfreedom Wednesday October 29, 1997 ..c,, - - Big Ho By Janet Adamy Daily Staff Reporter After receiving a wave of negative feedback from first-year students who got split-season foot- b tickets, Michigan Athletic Director Tom Goss is ng action to correct the problem. The Board in Control of Intercollegiate Athletics approved Goss' proposal yesterday to ad...…

…Ev 'Ela 74Vrn9- News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 76440554 One hundred seven years ofeditorialfreedom Thursday October 30, 1997 First-year enrollment hits new high By Janet Adamy aily Staff Reporter With the largest first-year class ever, University enrollment reached record levels this year, according to an official student count r sed Tuesday. The class of 2001 has 5,534 students - 207 more than the fall 1996 entering class. Associate Provos...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 29, 1997 NATION/WORLD Dow rebounds on da ofd bargins The Washington Post Stock prices on Wall Street came roar- ing back yesterday, in a dramatic day of trading marked by wild swings in prices, record-shattering volume and a rush by investors to buy stocks at bargain prices. Yesterday's 337-point gain by the Dow Jones industrial average was the .jrgest in history, wiping out nearly two-thirds of Mon...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30, 1997 Clinton, Jiang fail to bndge chasm on human rights NATION/WORLD AROUND THE NATION Fed chair says Dow drop may be good NEW YORK - With relative calm returning to Wall Street, .ocks edged higher yesterday on soothing words from Federal Reserve Cl; tirman Alan Greenspan that this week's market tumult might be good for the U.S. econo- The Dow Jones industrial average rose a meager 8.35 points ...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 29, 1997 - 3 MSU student, alleged attacker critically hurt A Michigan State student remains in critical condition after she was stabbed *ultiple times Monday morning dur- ing a possible domestic dispute at her family housing apartment. The alleged attacker is also in critical condition after stabbing himself in the throat, The State News reported. The 23-year-old woman, whose name is being ...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30,.1997 -3A Anthropologists discuss racial atters in book their new book "Race and Human Evolution," University anthropology Profs. Milford Wolpoff and Rachel Caspari discuss the preoccupation with race classification. Wolproff and Caspari will give a lec- ture about their book and its findings Monday. The audience also will be able -to ask questions about some of the authors' controversial...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 29, 1997 Ul Eijtehimgu &dlg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JosH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily ' editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Dai...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily -- Thursday, October 30, 1997 ~iw Lirbiga 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan F 1- y fY ? ,._ : Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the Opinion /the maji oilier articles, letters and cartoons do not necessariy reflect h, /pini n f FROM THE DAILY 'U' should divest its tobacc OTABLE QUOTABLE 'Generally people either see China as a land o...…

… Il £dJ9mnUt P~iEP.t ieOpen' Don't miss author Kevin Canty reading from his new novel, "Into the Great Wide Open." The talented scribe of the short-story collection, "A Stranger in this World," Canty brings his insightful voice to cam- pus as he shares his latest literary triumph with you. The action begins at 8 p.m. at Shaman Drum Bookshop, 313 S. State St. Wednesday October 29, 1997 5 Jazz concert celebrates Monk's music, memory ii K...…

…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -Thursday. October 30,1997 - 5A &tudent runs for leukemia harity Engineering junior plans to run marathon in Disney World By Kristin Wright aily Staff Reporter Running 26 miles through Walt Disney World isn't your usual trip to the theme park. But in efforts to raise funds for the Leukemia Society of America, one University student will go the dis- tance. "I know that if they can fight leukemia, I can run a...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, October 29, 1997 ups - l E7 3 for sale, " a****PARKING!********** Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all ium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800-752-19. ype. GOVERNMENT FORECLOSED homes from pennies on $1. Delinquent tax, repos, REO's. Your area. Toll free 800/218-9000 ext. H-1864 for current listings. MOVING! Couch, chairs, tables, bookcas...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30, 1997 6 AND 9 BEDROOM house available on Church at Hill. Fully fum., complete kitchen, full size wshr./dryer, and parking. May to May lease. $2760 - $40501 mo. + utilities. Call Evalyn during business hours at 994- 0644. **********PARKING!********** Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800...…

… Nf IATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 29, 1997 - 7# Drought speeds worst Amazon burning ever -MANAUS, Brazil (AP) - This year' burning season in the Amazon rain. forest is so bad even a lake is on 1vo factors - the worst drought in 25 years and government policy that encourages farmers to burn their land - are speeding destruction of the world's largest wilderness, not to iention choking inhabitants of the Amazon's larg...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30, 1997 - 7A *" S JROLIM ENT ,tinued from Page IA Prcent - in fall 1997. ° Enrollment of Asian students rose from 3,642 to 3,790, or 11.6 percent of the student body. "You can speculate in a number of ways what that data peans,' Monts said. The increase in first-year students has made things a little tighter for the class of 2001. University Housing prepared for larger incoming classes 6y adding 400 new...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 29, 1997 Fox gives prime time a new 'Spin By Julia Shih Daily Arts Writer In the past few years with success in films like "Mars Attacks" and "The Frighteners," Michael J. Fox has proven that he is a multitalented young actor. Yet it is in the realm of television that Fox's charm truly thrives. Fox is remembered most fondly for his stint on "Family Ties" play- R ing conservative, business-mind- ed ...…

…1 PRO Dallas 4, HOCKEY WASHINGTON 3 DETROIT , CHICAGO 3, San Jose 3 Vancouver 0 NY. Islanders 5. Phoenix at MONTREAL 2 EDMONTON, inc. St. Louis 3, PHILADELPHIA 2 Ottawa 5, TAMPA BAY 2 PRO BASKETBALL NEW Y ORf 93. Dalias 74 Ne; ter - k127, TORONTO 104 UTAH 98. Phoenix 89 Thursday October 33, 1997 M' spikers trounce 'Cats,- bounce back from slump Blue uses strong attack to stop small Northwestern squad By Josh Kleinbaum Daily Sports Wri...…

… ftie £ooimlo&u PRO HOCKEY Dallas 3. N.Y. RANGERS 2 FLORIDA 2, Los Angeles 2 (OT) Anaheim 2, TORONTO 2 (OT) COLORADO 3, Buffalo 2 CALGARY 5, Pittsburgh 3 COLLEGE HOCKEY V. chgan State 6, FRR 51STAT E 1 %Iol I WednesdayQ October 29, 19979 Jake it easy, youma/1ss, youjumped By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer It was painful to watch it all unfold this past Thursday afternoon. In fact, spending the past two weeks covering the search for a ne...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30, 1997 - 9A Spartans stand in way of field hockey Big Ten title By Kurt New For 'The Daily When the Michigan field hockey sea- son began two months ago, few of the so-called field hockey experts expected this Sunday's game between Michigan and Michigan State to potentially deter- mine the Big Ten championship. And those who did most likely thought highly regarded Michigan State would still be in cont...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 29, 1997 'M' field hockey looking to clinch first-ever league title By Kurt New For the Daily The Michigan field hockey team has existed for 25 years, yet in this season alone it has managed to exceed all of the accomplishments of the previous teams com- bined. It has been a season of record-setting for the No. 11 Wolverines. For starters, their win over Ohio State this weekend was their 14th vict...…

…10A- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30, 1997 Big Ten title on minds of 'M' runners* By Nita Srivastava Daily Sports Writer First in the nation, or first in the Big Ten? Take your pick. The Michigan women's cross country team would never want to make that kind of decision. No mat- ter how much others may value national over conference supremacy, Michigan coach Mike McGuire said that there's one, and only one, focus for the Wolverines ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30, 1997 - 11A Rose Bowl picture will be clearer after this weekend By David DenHerder and Mak Francescutti Daily Sports Writers The dust is finally starting to settle on a rambunctious Big Ten conference. In a season that began with boundless potential, Rose Bowl hopes now only dance in the hearts of four teams. tional title dreams enchant two. east weekend the eyes of the nation were focused on East La...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 30, 1997 K Nem'oew' Alumni, Faculty, and Staff, orking Lunch12-2 pm eception, 3-5 pm Caoss of'72 Reunion Dinner 6:30 pm, Michigan League Continuing dental education program; 9:30 am All class luncheon, 12 pm Engineering Alumni Society board of Governors Meeting, 8 am Class of '47 Reflecting Pool Dedication, 3:30 pm Luncheon, 12:30 pm Class of '57 Reunion Reception, 6 pm Sixth Annual Engineering...…

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… 2B - The Michigan Daily Weeken t'gine - Thursday, October 30, 1997 0 0 9 The Michigan Daily Weeket 1Ma~a I1%, 111/VI IIGbII I --'.I i i VMaaVaaY a iwlrpr Holiday has religious, folk sources By Jason Stoffer Daily Arts Writer Is Halloween a hamless festival of candy and costumes. or is it a holiday with overt and dangerous Satanic over- tones? According to the "Halloween - History and Traditions" Website (http:/Xwilsar nc iuh aI/o w...…

… 14B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, October 30, 1997 0 0 A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and FSwhy you need to be there ... 0 0The Michigaialy Weekenfd la GHOSTLY VARIETY Costumed 'spooks' crowd Hill for Hallow thursday CAMPUS CINEMA Box of Moonlight (1997) John Turturro stars as an obsessional engineer whose business trip forever changes his life. Mich. 7 & 9:30 p.m. Gremlins (1984) This kooky, speci...…

… 4B - The Michigan Daily Weekend agazine - Thursday, October 30, 1997 * 0 0 The Michigan Da#WeekiM Magaz C7 W1 About Town Fall season in full bloom at local cider mills and rms Entertainment News Chris Rock agrees to co-star in new 'Weapon By C n Burtt For the Daily Long ago, in the 19th century, Ann Arbor consisted of thousands of acres of land and orchards, country stores serving apple butter and cider and win- ter sleigh rides cours...…

… f t" - .,.. .-.. k1.! _ k . z 1 . 0 0 0 12B - The Michigan Daily Weekendi Magazie - Thursday, October 30, 1997 State of the Arts DRESSED TO KILL Remember Halloween as a kid? It was a holiday of innocence, fun, frolic and gluttony. Remember planning your costume for weeks beforehand? It was going to be the greatest thing the Halloween community had ever seen. Remember trick-or-treating in that great costume? It was the day and night wh...…

… 6B -The M higai Daily Weeken agie - Thursday, October 30,1997 © FillmFeature , The Mchigan Daiy Weeke Magazil _ _ _ . _- ,mac I n 1 Y 3 it tI$ Iris 'Nosferatu' mystifies audience with ghoulish soundtrack Horror-fiction genre terrifies, enthralls two centuries of readers By Joshua Pederson Daily Arts Writer Each year on Halloween night, the Michigan Theater presents a showing of "Nosferatu," the great-great-grandpap- py of every horro...…

…0B Ate ichi r Dail WeekeZid Mqgazm*e - Thursday, lptober 30, 1997 w The Micigaraily Weeken Magazi4 K Thursday, October 30, 097 - 7B iFdmFeature They're alive! Horror flicks undergo metamorphosis Weekend Column THE GIFT OF FEAR By Michael Zlbermen Daily Arts Writer The moment patrons of a Parisian caf6 jumped up and out of their seats at the sight of that approaching train, cin- ema's greatest gift was discovered: its uncanny ability to...…

… v. r Iti 10 nm *rt, - tie;, r*A- 1., T ,c c rnt Mrsif rits - Thi ircrl-mv flntnhar '4A 1007 The Michigan Daily Weeken Magazine - Thursday October 30, 1997 - 9B 8B - The Mchigan Dailyvweecienaumaauze- iursay, vvuer s',,l THE HAUNTEP ASYL M It's Friday night, and the nearly howling moon brightens the sky above Wiard's Orchard to a midnight blue. Stepping out of my car, I am instantly greeted by screams and yells piercing the barn walls....…

…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 WE. *rn One hundred seven years f fediknr frccdom Tuesday October 28, 1997 "r e Search begms for Rackham dean By Janet Adamy Daily Staff Reporter The University began a search last week for the dean of the Rackham School of Graduate Studies, a position that has been tumultuous in recent years. Provost Nancy Cantor, who left the po on of Rackham dean to become Urersity provost in August, began the sear...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 28, 1997 Bull market's future is unclear, analysts say NATION/WORLD AROUND THE NATION Human rights agreement not expected WASHINGTON - President Clinton's meeting with Chinese President Jiang Zemin this week is likely to produce agreements on Chinese arms sales and other important issues - but not on human rights, U.S. officials concluded yesterday. In months of negotiations preparing for Jiang's arrival...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 28, 1997 - 3 Homeowners witness burglary itheir house When the owners of a house on the 3200 block of Nordman arrived home early Friday morning, they saw people carrying CDs, electric games and other personal items out of their house. Instead of calling 911 right away, the individuals staked out their home for about two hours, according to Ann Arbor Police Department reports. The homeowners c...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, Octobe I I cft iEiutn Ttil g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan ____ JOSH W~HITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor NOTABLE QUOTABLE I'm not going to say what I'm going to do to help people, I'm just going to do it.' - LSA junior Christina Branson, who participated in Philadelphia n Million Woman March this weekend YUKI KUNIYU...…

… Check out Wes Craven's 1996 film, "Scream" tonight. Starring Neve Campbell, Drew Barrymore and Courteney Cox, the film follows a town stricken by a psychopathic murderer. The screening will take place in the U-Club and promises to get you into the Halloween spirit. Admission is $1. Free popcorn and soda. Tuesday October 28, 1997 5 Daniels''Moonlight' a shining effort By Tracy Jacobs For the Daily Deer hunting and theater seem to be as l...…