…WE AT 9ER TODAY Partly sunny and cold; High: 32, Low: 20. TOMORROW Partly sunny; High: 35, Low: 21. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom N E. Wolverines edge Iowa in Big Ten opener, 80-77. See SPORTS Page 9. Copyright ©1992 Vol. CII, No. 54 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 1T,1992 the Michigan Daily 0f Jesse Jackson will speak at 'U next week by Mona Qureshi Daily Staff Reporter In an attempt to shore up sup- port for the s...…
…State Rep. Perry Bullard (D-Ann Arbor) has always been a champion of student's rights. With the deputization hearings just around the corner, students need his help more than ever. Sean Connery and Lorraine Bracco concoct another a bomb in Medicine Man, a movie for which there is no cure. SPORTSMonday The years go by, but the beat goes on for the Michigan swimming program. This weekend, coach Jon Urbanchek's men's team won its seventh consec...…
…The abortion rights bill recently passed by the Michigan House is no victory at all for pro-choice supporters. The bill still includes a 24-hour waiting period, an open insult to women. Vocal, opera, folk, ethnic and rock music -The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir has it all. "The most beautiful music on the planet?" Could be. The Michigan lacrosse club team suffered an 18-5 defeat at the hands of Michigan State. The Wolverines...…
… Many students complain about the University Board of Regents, but what if a student served on the board. Don't laugh. The possibility is more realistic than you may think. They Might Be Giants brings their upbeat and often bizarre style to The Michigan Theater this weekend. Find out if they really are. Is everybody ready for tomorrow's football game? Yeah, that's right. Football. The real question is who to root for in Michigan's annual int...…
…One hundred four years of editorial freedom t1 MSA reps question quorum for budget CSJ rules budget will not go into effect without approval of meeting minutes By CATHY BOGUSLASKI Daily Staff Reporter As the fall term heads into its second month, the Michigan Student Assembly is still working on its first order of business - passing a budget. A group of MSA representatives filed a complaint with the Central Student Judiciary (CSJ) after last...…
…few gains in state Legislature By JONATHAN BERNDT Daily Staff Reporter They played "We are the Champi- ons" at the victory party Tuesday night as Gov. John Engler won re-election by more than 700,000 votes. But state Republicans were not as dominant in the legislative races. In the state House, which had been lit evenly, the Republicans seem to ve picked up only one seat. But it is enough to give them an outright ma- jority for the first time ...…
…p +I The j3y lissa 9tose 3ern-ardo mere 15 years ago, plus one in New York. the University's In April of 1985 Wagner put together 1Musical Theater the first production, a revue of the music of (MT) Program was Jule Styne called "I've Heard that Song nothing more than a Before." The show had a cast of about 18, seed in the mind of its cre- accompanied by two pianos (compared to ators. Today it is one of the most lauded, today's 40-person shows ...…
… _ ' If you liked 'The Firm' you'll love, 'Pelican Brief' Women's Preview Gray instructs young Wolverines through season of hope Iz i .J w k'l T 7T1rii III Its r*r 1 'Era lifa * 1 One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol. C(V4 No. SS Annarb ciga -W:dy 7ur 1,1940 19 h ihgDaily Fall '94 By KAREN TALASKI DAILY STAFF REPORTER Changes in the English Composition Boa (ECB) placement methods may make futi University students feel a l...…
…WEn atl One hundred three years of editorial freedom 3 'M' players plead no contest to theft ISA sophomore Benoy Chacko prepares for his February debut on "Jeopardy!" for the College Championship. Sophomore to appear on game show By DAVID SHEPARDSON DAILY NEWS EDITOR The three Michigan basketball players charged with stealing beer from a local convenience store each pleaded no contest to one count of second-degree retail fraud in 15th D...…
…~42 ! r afir, i; :y n'J One hundred three years of editorial freedom Clinton unveils $13 billion job training, welfare reform program LOS ANGELES TIMES WASHINGTON - President Clinton and Labor Secretary Robert Reich unveiled yester- day a five-year, $13 billion job training and assistance bill designed to help unemployed people get back to work faster - the fourth major element of the administration's domestic policy agenda for the year. "T...…
…Although the West Quad resident with a "Pussie Rd." sign in his window has the right to do so, it really is an offensive and insensitive thing to do. Does a group of ten-year-olds coming of age and singing about it sound strange? Jon Altshul previews this original musical, "King of the Playground." The Michigan men's basketball team plays its last game before Sunday's clash with No. 1 Indiana tonight, hosting a Wisconsin team eager to make a...…
…Lana Pollack has reintroduced a bill into the state Senate that would prohibit companies from building hazardous waste disposal sites in Michigan for five years. Eran Rikks' movie "Cup Final" does not glamorize war as many Hollywood pictures do. The film comes to Lorch Hall tomorrow night. Read Camilo Fontecilla's review. While most college basketbal teams have already started their postseasons, Michigan has two more games before it goes to ...…
…MSA President Craig Greenberg addresses students in a letter to the editor. He outlines his goals and plans for improving the Michigan Student Assembly during the year. WEEKEND LIST Find out what's going on in Ann Arbor this weekend. Film reviews, campus cinema listings, music performances, and theater are all part of theWeekend List. Michigan and Notre Dame hit the gridiron Today tomorrow at noon for the legendary football Partly Cloudy, wi...…
…Mo hopes newest defensive lineup will stay tough 5^ th rlo e tof Hillel. e .:t k _ ' ARTS ch., Pota WE at One hundred three years of editorial freedom f . Av N .A A ,.:Rl 1 9 hAy Gore, Perot pander to public in debate WASHINGTON (AP) -- Vice President Al Gore last night accused Ross Perot of abandoning his one- time support for the North American Free Trade Agreement "to bring out the politics of fear." In a contentious debate, Perot ...…
… 'M' football prepares for bowl game clash with N.C. State i e.;; .- _; .- .. .. ... ", . 43:: ,q ,, +. u s s y uur VD Friars sing, live life without a plan I i it *rni One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vo. IV N. 1 n AroMhg - Iy eene 0 93 93TeMcia a I I New profs. paid more than old 1050 rn By DEMETRIOS EFSTRATIOU DAILY STAFF REPORTER * Full-rank, tenured professors who have worked longer at the University tend to hav...…
…-2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, Se Danfori WASHINGTFON (AP) -- Vowing to pursue the "dark questions" of the Waco siege, former Republican Sen. John Danforth opened an independent inquiry yesterday into whether the FBI started the deadly fire and later tried to cover its actions. He pledged a thor- ough inquiry that could include ques- tioning of Attorney General Janet Reno and FBI Director Louis Frech. President Clinton, talking to jeporters...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily Wednebuay, November 11, 1999 NATION/VORLD CODE Continued from Page 1 According to Section I of the Code, "All proposed amendments wiji be reviewed by the Student Relation Committee of SACUA." Burdi said even though approving amendments is the decision of the University president, the committee has the task of advising the presi- dent about suggestions. "This is a new responsibility to the committee. We are devising an...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 1999 NATION/WORLD Emergency response team prepares Y2K continued from Page 1 through Jan. 4, ends. Thiele said command center employ- es will be compensated for their over- ime. Thiele said the decision to deacti- vate the command center functions Belongs to Bess and Chief Information Officer Jose-Marie Griffiths. Earlier this week more than 100 University staff and faculty met to run a able-to...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 10, 1998 NATION/X ORLD Yeltsin struggles to stabilize Russia MOSCOW (AP) - Russia spent another day without a fully functioning government yesterday, its economy unraveling while President Boris Yeltsin pondered the next move in his political chess game with parliament. Yeltsin apparently was considering alternatives to acting Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin, includ- ing a Communist whose nomin...…
… n am~ VV7~ III 1 ILL)~- -uw~ 14 4ti I &is ~gan I) - Kkflem ..1~ 19 ew aw y .- m r w w- w w s s IRW lqmrl Driving the Carr, coaching staff have the ability to motivate their team -despite what the public may think Wolverines QB or not QB? Tom Brady's the starter. But who's his backup? And how close is the competit Only time will tell. Because Lloyd Carr sure won't. By Sharat Raju n September of 1948, when Bennie Oosterbaan embarked ...…
…2 2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 10, 1998 NATION/WORLD G-ngnch explains retirement ------I WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Newt Gingrich said yesterday night he decided to retire rather than fight for a new term as speaker last week because his continued presence would have become an "excuse for divisiveness and factionalism" inside Republican tanks. It is wrong, Gingrich told a meeting of GOPAC, for "any one person to put their o...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 10, 1998 NATION/WORLD Researchers discover oldest complete skeleton AROUND THE NATION * JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - Researchers announced yesterday that they had dis- covered the oldest complete skeleton of a human ancestor, a four-foot-tall ape-human dating back 3.2 to 3.6 million years. The find could shed light on a pivotal debate about human origins: Did early human ancestors live on...…
…68 - Thelichigan Daily Weekeno tagazine.-Thgesday, Decemer 10, 1998 S. 0 The Michigan Dfy Weekend Ms Warmer weather doesn't affect bike theft rates Candlebox lending helping hand to local charity's efforts By Sasha Higgns Daily Arts Writer As temperatures were m April than December last University bikers came out o nation and hit the streets wit don. Unfortunately, bike might have gotten word "spring fever" as well. Warmer weather ease...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 10, 1998 NATION/WORLD Storms and floods ill 13 in Tijuan TIJUANA, Mexico (AP) - Soldiers and rescue butc workers scraped away mud and debris yesterday after erst ElNino-fed floodwaters roared through a border shan- In tytown, killing 13 people and forcing hundreds to flee pile their homes. "1 Three teenage girls were killed after fast-flowing mud front swallowed their family's car at the foot of the...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 10, 1998 MSA Continued from Page 1 She maintained that in reality, there are no party politics in MSA. "The whole point of MSA is team- work," Chopp said. "Parties give you a sense of that. In MSA you want to work asa cohesive unit. Yet we do not block- vote. The party system is there for when you're running. Once in MSA, there are no parties." All the representatives agreed the major role of parties i...…
… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 10, 1998 NATION/WORLD DETROIT Continued from Page 1 the plan. "This is a very, very important step that is going to make a big difference for the City of Detroit," Archer said. Don Barden, a black business execu- tive whose casino proposal was rejected by Archer, emphasized the state still must approve the plan. "This is not over yet," Barden said. "This is just a first phase. We could be back to squa...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 10, 1999 NATION/WORLD GREEK Continued from Page 1. the Greek system's policy enforcement. "Our goal is to self-regulate," Scharg said. The task force suggested an IFC executive board member accompany SRC to parties to ensure all vio- Lations are reported. .Task force members consulted Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford on issues surround- ing the Greek system's alcohol policy. Ha...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 10, 1999 NATION!X ORLD Study: breast cancer, fat unrelated Newsday Doctors have long counseled women to lower their Intake of dietary fat to reduce the risk of breast cancer, arong other reasons, but a new study following tens of thousands of women for more than 14 years has found no relationship between fat consumed and breast cancer. But the controversial finding is hard to accept for some physicia...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, April 10, 1990 Ecotopia Second year law student Ken Rudofski checks out the "Ecotopia" constructed by landscape architecture students outside the Natural Resources building. The display explains ways to conserve energy and preserve the environment. VAN VALEY Continued from page 1 "The current MSA president did not enforce meeting attendance all year," she said. "Assembly reps have to be responsible and re...…
…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, September 10, 1991 Macedon BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) - The Yugoslav federation suf- fered another blow yesterday when early returns in a Macedonian plebiscite said the republic's voters overwhelmingly supported declar- ing independence. Even before the first returns were released from Sunday's refer- endum, tens of thousands of Macedonians partied in the streets to celebrate leaving the union. Macedonia...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, October 10, 1991 SHANTIES Continued from page 1 the shanties will not be dismantled until the system of apartheid is dismantled." But after years of protecting the structures from a constant siege of nighttime attacks, the shanty's de- fenders grew disenchanted with the tedious labor. "It was frustrating rebuilding the shanties once a week or so when people kept tearing them down," Dixon said. Although FS...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, December 10, 1991 SOVIET Continued from page 1 viet Parliament should decide whether the commonwealth would supplant his proposed Union Treaty to keep the country together. -.The breakup of the Soviet Union hag prompted deep concern about its -nuclear arsenal. Most of the weapons are stored in Russia, but some are based in the Ukraine, Byelorussia and Kazakhstan. "We do not want to see a pro- liferation of ...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 10, 1990 BRAWL Continued from page 1 As the crowd tried to exit the building, Mitchell said he saw an- other fight, involving a security guatd, break out near the second- floir pool hall. The three University housing security officers patrolling the Union "were overcome" by the crowd of an P estimated 500 people when the. fights broke out, said Executive Director of University Relations Walter Ha...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 10, 1990 Business School students help Poland change to by Matt Adler Many first-year MBA students in the University's School of Business choose to work for Fortune 500 cor- porations in summer internship po- sitions. Nine MBA candidates chose an- other route when they were given the unique opportunity to embark on an historic mission to Poland this past summer, as part of the newly-formed Michi...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, December 10, 1990 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson WATCHING A~ 11 LOVE AD PEACE WTEg~W.D CoMMEPMS EXTLLIRG- 1 I"*A T TO o t 4 1 S; LI ThTSE CH-ILD a !Y60 VW~GLW7- 1 EPF. SUckA A 4STE ( ,.. .J N ~L p, , face tough job market Survey blames faltering economy for large drop in college graduate hiring quotas %JJ °C)- EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Employers are indicating the sharpest drop in hiri...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition - Thursday, September 10, 1992 TUITION Cniudfo Coned frmPage 1 1jv~ of t~ papr8~e ert oc~r Nw Stuent ~itio~wh~chell irst cos s.I4ewevehrl0soHwever someregensadisgrde men to eep htheRgeni Neal Nielsen (R- .1 orm to6;vertuitonfr some studengain order ti Th~D~iy ~ prod tob~ip~ youthisspeoel isue ~d w~~ialy inite y~.i o jcw~ br diz us ytsusidie theeductionofsohers ..~~~ crease the tuition package a st...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, November 10, 1992 Student rate of return for AIDS test results higher than state's by David Carrel Daily Staff Reporter Two weeks usually separate the test from the results. But after this interim period for AIDS testing, some people do not return for their test results - per- haps they cannot afford transporta- tion to the clinic, perhaps they de- cide they're not at risk, or maybe they simply leave town...…
…':QN, Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, December 10, 1992 WILT Continued from page 1 Madej added he is confident tick- ets will sell out once they are available to the public. Executive Director of the U-M Alumni Association Robert Forman agreed. "The foremost reason for the decrease in participation is the re- cession. It's very difficult to have the resources to take a trip like this, and that has been reflected in ticket sales," Forman...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday,May 10, 1995 'U' breaks ground on Huetwell visitors' center By Steve Townsend For the Daily The University is building a new weapon in the war of student recruit- ment, as construction officially began last month on a new 17,000 square foot visitors' center. The center has been named in honor of Frederick G.L. Huetwell, a graduate of the University and former executive director of the U-M Club of Detroit. A...…
…2 - ThO Michigan Daily - Monday, May 10, 1999 SPRING Continued from Page 1 Thousands of students, like Luther, will forego the usual play- time at the beach to immerse them- selves in the University's summer classes. While some students said they need to complete a writing requirement or want to ease their courseload for next year, others said there are additional reasons to stay in Ann Arbor. LSA senior Joe Casey said he enjoys the off-seaso...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, August 10, 1998 CAREER Continued from Page 1 applications for funds must be approved by their local Michigan Works! office. "Michigan Works! is responsible for approving the occupations and supporting the high-skill, high- wage, high-demand training pro- grams," said Trenda Rusher, execu- tive director of the Washtenaw County Workforce Development Board. The Board will also monitor the programs to insure that ...…
…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, July 10, 1996 NEWS I R TESTERS Michael King with a rock. Both stood "We bring charges where crimes are tinue from PagelE silent when asked to enter a plea. The commited," Lady said. "If there's evi- action was entered as a not guilty plea. dence to support, we prosecute a "These kids are very bright, very crime." decision could still be filed in the case, angry that they were charged, and Small groups d...…
…2-The Mhigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, June 10,1992 are not interested in the position be- DEANcause they want to continue their re-FEE Continued from page 1 search," she said. Continued from page 1 disappointment was that the pool of Once the pool was narrowed down higher fee at tomorrow's meeting, the women candidates was not as large as to six candidates, the candidates were money over and above the capped fee she would have hoped. ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 10, 1994 Miranda to stay with mom during appeal ELECTIONS Continued from page 1 Abraham also served as deputy chiefof staff for Vice President Dan Quayle. Abraham also had a tight race against Ronna Romney, who held the advantage of name recognition, being the former daughter-in-law of former Gov. George Romney. Both Abraham and Romney have agreed to put their disagreements be- hind them, in the int...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 10, 1995 er Quake hits Mexico's Pacific coast, kils at least 30 MANZANILLO, Mexico (AP)-- A powerful earthquake shook Mexico's Pacific coast yesterday, toppling two resort hotels, cracking homes and bridges and killing at least 30 people, authorities said. At least 90 others were reported in- jured. The 7.6-magnitude quake - felt as far north as Oklahoma City - was the second powerful tremor to hit...…
…I 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 10, 1995 UlAirsom/wORILD I '60 Minutes' won't run tobacco interview NEW YORK (AP) - Did CBS sim- ply lose its nerve when it spiked a "60 Minutes" interview critical ofcigarette makers? And, if so, did the news media lose, too? Acting on its lawyers' advice, CBS pulled an interview with an unidenti- fied tobacco industry insider who was sharply critical of the industry. The network substituted an...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily-Thursday, January 10, 1991 Calvin and Hobbes C.A IM,1Ys WE! TIME la QtAE IN. I CANT, MOM ! TYE QOT To KILL SNOW C AONS ! w INc~ CAN KILL .TNEJ ' ITO~NMROAMW . 9Z40ocL. LET OT, by Bill Watterson MOMS AED REbSO: ARE LIAKE M\ Young hosts media execs. ANI ,. 0 WACR . j ,o O + C r' 71 DETROIT (AP) - New York media executives may have had to set aside some stereotypes to listen to Detroit leaders talk about ...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, April 10, 1991 ISRAEL Continued from page 1 (the West Bank) andrGaza who are not PLO." Baker met separately with Palestiniansapproved by Yasser Arafat, chair of the Palestine Liberation Organization. -Among other details to be re- solied are when and where peace talks would be held. Levy said in his TV remarks, "'We would want it to take place in Washington... The sooner it hap- pens, the happier Israel wi...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 10, 1997 NATION/WORLD SITE Continued from Page 1. "I heard the plane go by and it made this sound, there was a big boom," Fleming said. "My house started to shake. Then I saw a whole bunch of smoke coming up." Fleming's older brother also saw the rising smoke. "It sounded like a plane buzzed by, riding real low," said David Fleming. "I looked out the bedroom window and saw black smoke coming out of t...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 10, 1997 Education tax breaks raise questions ........... r4 Ism'.~ Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON -Ask David Merkowitz what he thinks of President Clinton's tax proposals to help families finance higher education and he will tell you a funny story about his car insurance. Merkowitz, who has a daughter in college, receives a discount on his premium if she. keeps a B average - a break that works like...…
