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…SUMMER WEEKLY enehudthreyar s One hundred three years of editorial freedom Scholar Mandate' may require research for graduation 1 ulie Becker AILY STAFF REPORTER This fall, administrators will be discussing yet nother possible requirement for graduation from ie University. The.proposalunder discussion is the so-called Scholar Mandate," which would require all un- lergraduates to do research before graduating rom the University. Introduced i...…

…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 ...…

… _ ' 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...…

…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 - Monday, October 10, 1994 GOP successful in blocking bills as 103rd Congress ends The Washington Post WASHINGTON - The 103rd Congress adjourned Saturday after rescuing a bill to protect California deserts from an otherwise stunningly successful Republican effort to block President Clinton's agenda. Fast out of the starting gate, the 103rd Congress collapsed on the fin- ish line. Bill after bill - health care, campaign...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 1994 Congressional change may impact 'iL Support to higher education often bipartisan, 'U' lobbyist says By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter For Democrats, Tuesday's elec- tions had a significant impact on the party - an end to their control in both houses of Congress. The University also had high stakes in the election, but the impact of the vote is unclear for now. "Obviously the individ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 1994 Finance plan would boost funding to Detroit schools by 10%" Half of $550 million increase in education aid is earmarked for 'at-risk' students from low-income households: School finance plan would guarantee $5,000 per student but would not prevent wealthier districts from raising additional funds DETROIT (AP) - The school finance overhaul that cleared the Leg- islature last month could give a...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 1994 OSCARS Continued from page 1 film staff would like Leonardo DiCaprio to win for "What's Eating Gilbert Grape?" we are all faced with the truth that Ralph Fiennes probably has this one in the bag. Although Tommy Lee might get it. Hey, he was nominated for "JFK," maybe the '{Academy feels guilty. Best Supporting Actress. Holly Hunter for "The Firm," Anna Paquin for "The Piano," Rosie Perez for...…

…26th Anniversary Sale ovum*FJw, All thru March All Sci-Fi half-off All hard cover, western,mystery true crime and human sexuality SHABAZZ Continued from page 1 harder than men for less money, he said. Shabazz's visit, the first program organized by the University Activities Center Multicultural Programming Board (MPB), elicited a positive re- sponse from its sponsors, who plan even larger events for the future. MPB aims to conduct programs...…

…Wednesday, August 10, 1994 - The Michigan Daily - 3 nr:i'U' treatment may aid coronary surgery MOLLY STEVENS/Daily Cat Woman Virginia Smith gets her Persian cat ready at the Mid-Michigan Cat Fanciers Convention and Competition. MSA changes student health-care plan By Naomi Snyder DAILY STAFF REPORTER A new genetic treatment developed by University scientists and research- ers may significantly cut down the cost of coronary angioplasty surger...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 1, 1994 - 3 Faculty women's club offers support, friends By BARBARA McKELVEY For the Daily For nearly 75 years, the wives of University faculty have had a club of their own. In October 1921, Nina Burton, the wife of then-University President Marion Burton, or- ganized a Faculty Women's Club to provide 50 professors' and administrators' spouses with peer support and recreation. The most important function ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November_10, 1994 - 3 Assembly *to advise students on code By CATHY BOGUSLASKI Daily Staff Reporter Students charged with violating the Statement of Student Rights and Re- sponsibilities could soon have a Michi- gan Student Assembly member help them during their hearings. At Tuesday night's meeting, the assembly confirmed Students' Rights Commission Chair Vince Keenan as the first member of its Advisor Corps, gr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 1994 - 3 First Lady's law firm is said to have misled regulators Audit shows Mrs. Clinton's law firm told regulators S&L was solvent months before it went bust WASHINGTON (AP) - Nine months after Hillary Clinton's law firm told state regulators a troubled ,,rkansas thrift was heading for im- rovement, federal regulators painted a starkly different picture. They warned that the institution was teeter-...…

…T_ _ _ _The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 1994 - 3 . Program s By ROBIN BARRY DAILY STAFF REPORTER Yesterday's "Friends Helping Friends" pro- gram, one of the many events commemorating Eating Disorder Awareness Week, highlighted ways to detect and assist people suffering from eating disorders. Most in attendance said they had experi- enced eating disorder symptoms first hand or noted symptoms in a friend or family member. And member...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 1994 - 3 .Being in debt not rare for students MAKIN' TRACKS House Dems say balanced budget plan won't pas Loans help defray the growing cost of education y MICHELLE JOYCE FOR THE DAILY The opportunity to receive a col- lege degree is seen as the chance of a lifetime. A very expensive chance of a lifetime, however. According to Harvey Grotrian, University director of financial aid, more than 70 perce...…

…Page 4 Wednesday, August1Q, 994i EDITOR INCHIEF 420 Maynard Street James M. Nash Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and managed by students at EDITORIAL PAGE EDITORS the University of Michigan. Patrick Javid Unsigned editorials present the opinion of a majority of the Daily's Jason Lichtstein editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Daily. The spring has long since passed, t...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 1994 'The £1dchigut ifIg 'The more rules and regulations the University tries to impose just shows it sees students as in- competent kids.' - Libertarian candidate for regent Emily Salvette 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors The wall - __ .._ ----. ,_...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10, 1993 THE BLOOD BATTLE r" 4 } A s university students gears up for the annual Ohio State football game, members of the local Red Cross are starting the holiday rush. For the 13th consecutive year, the Red Cross and Alpha Phi Omega are holding a blood drive, in a competition with the Buckeyes to see who can come closer to their goal. The local groups are hoping for 2,100 pints to h...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 1994 US1E £iian ?OUiIQ 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan i yW"i e**" DALY JOSH Duiow Editor in Chief ANDREw LEVY Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 1994 tIie £kbi~pwluu il II NOTABLE QUOTABLE 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM GOODSTEIN FLINT WAINESS Editorial Page Editors 'Good kids screw up occasionally. If ... they were my kids, they would have been playing for me here tonight also.' -IU basketball coach Bobby Knight on the controversy sur...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 1994 E Chigtttt ttiig 'The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is totally meaningless.' --Leo Tolstoy 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIEHALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM GOODSTFN FuNr WAMESS Editorial Page Editors LITTLE 1ThLL 1 IDlNL5., HOOZ) Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a maj...…

…Wednesday, August 10, 1994 - The Michigan Dailv -5 Change the rules of our man-made world So they want to shave Shannon Faulkner's head. "They" being the administration at the Citadel, formerly an all-male military college in South Carolina; Shannon Faulkner being the reason the school is no longer all-male. As a senior in high school, Faulkner had allreferences to her gender removed from r high-school transcript, applied and was admitted to ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10. 1994 - 5 Michigan's By SCOT WOODS Daily Staff Reporter Meet Lynn Rivers, the Democratic candi- date for Michigan's 13th congressional dis- trict. She was born in Au Gres, a small Michi- gan town on the north side of Saginaw Bay. Her parents were restaurateurs and, later, the owners of The Bessinger Pickle Company. She received a diploma from Au Gres High School in 1975 and married Joe Rivers the day af...…

…The Michigan Daily -Thursday, November 10, 1994 -5 I …

… RTS *Pegboy Fore Quarterstick Records Well, well, well, if it isn't another guitar band that sounds like pop and metal. But wait! This puppy's got ace producer Steve Albini on bass. Hav- ing recorded huge bands like Nir- vana, it's surprising he hasn't picked up more pointers from bassists. 0 Nevertheless, "Fore" isn't bad. This four song ep contains some fine music along the lines of Tar, but with more definition between songs. The final so...…

… Men's Gymnastics vs. Penn State l ISaturday, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Si 'TS Women's Gymnastics vs. Western Michigan Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Tough season gets worse for Wolverines All-too-common lapses costly in Wolverine's eleventh straght loss By BRENT McINTOSH DAILY BASKETBALL WRITER Everybody wants to make the great play, to be the crowd-pleaser and to earn five seconds on SportsCenter. Dazzling plays have become the norm in...…

… Men's Tennis vs. Eastern Michigan Tomorrow, 2 p.m. Liberty Sports Complex S Women's Gymnastics vs. Michigan State Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Wolverines tame Nittany Lions, 81-72 0. Fun perfect cure for Blue's ills Michigan ends losing streak with early run t _ E ntering last night's game against Penn State, the Michigan basketball team had nothing to lose.i The Nittany Lions were without the services of leading scorer John Am...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 10, 1994 i4 CLASSIFIEDADS_ '8 FOR SALE FRREFOR RENT 88 TOYOTA MR2 white t-top, 39k mi., ex- 1 BDRM. FOR FEMALE in 5 bdrm. house. cellent cond. $7500/best. 663-7197. L tS Sept.-Sept. lease. $330/mo. + util. White BICYCLES: All speeds, men/womens. $25- Street. 313/561-4550. $50 good cond. Also parts. 475-3238. Y ' 0v* 1 WOMAN NEEDED to share fum. house BUY MY FURNITURE! Entertainment ctr., on Church S...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily -Monday, October 10, 1994 lost & ound 7~....7L C!rs UPSCALE 2 BDRM. condo. Pauline/Maple area. 2 baths, fireplace, ldry., $800/month. Oakland Management, 761-7491. GOLD-BLOND COCKER spaniel on S. Univ. & S. Forest. Pinkish collar 668-7195. COMPUTER RENAISSANCE We buy, sell & trade quality used & new computers & accessories. We pay cash for your computer equipment! Now selling 386s as low as $349, 486s as low as $599...…

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…CLASS FALL SUBLET NEEDED for female, non- smoker. Please call Sean at 930-1506. FURNISHED, SPACIOUS 3 bdrm. apt. I yr. lease. Call Phillip 747-6302. MODERN 1 BDRM. in a 4 bdrm. apt. for Fall/Winter. Famished, dshwr., micro., free parking spot. 819 S. State. Call 1-201/467- 0271 or 1-708/677-2939. SPRING-SUMMER Eff.-One, two bedrooms Parking. Call 663-3050. LE' EEBRATEV, ADVENTURES IN CHESS studio and store. 206 S. Main, Ste. 201, Michigans onl...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 1994 - 7 U.S. attempts to build ties with Chinese government SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - In the past two months the Pentagon has moved quietly but rapidly to develop mili- tary ties with the Chinese People's Liberation Army, raising questions about what the new relationship means and where it is headed. Two months ago, in a private cer- emony, a top Chinese general received...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 1994 - 7 :MICHIGAN Student Assembly needs poll workers for the Nov. 16th and 17th elections. The position pays $5.00 an hour. It is easy & many time slots are available. You can work an hour or all day! It is flexiblel Come into the MSA office and sign up. 3909 Michigan Union or call 763-3241. MODELS- PRINT, trade, T.V., Associated Models 810!788-8760. ATIONAL Cheerleading Company hiring a full-time...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 1994 - 7 5 U.S. senators urge end of Vietnam boycott HANOI, Vietnam (AP) - The chair and four members of a power- ful U.S. Senate committee urged President Clinton yesterday to quickly1lift the trade embargo against Vietnam and restore diplomatic re- lations after nearly 20 years. "I frankly am pretty confident that the embargo will be lifted be- cause it's the only thing to do at this time," said Se...…

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…8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 10, 1994 New group hopes to unite campus women's organizations By Kiran Srinivas DAILY STAFF REPORTER A new student group hopes to lead women's organizations at the University into the future. LSA senior Kendra Huard created the Michi- gan Women's Issues Network(MWIN)last year. Huard said she came up with the idea while in class. "One day in class, I realized the University doesnothave anumbrellaorga...…

…8-The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 10, 1994 .I Trans late Your Talent. 0I Globally. 4, . , 1 .'~1 WNW . I4' / / 7t / 7x~ f Create the, products that are changing the world. On Campus Events nrT aI.-n\ t lf1n lCnA r' I I …

… Football vs. Minnesota Saturday, 1 p.m. Michigan Stadium SPORTS Men's Swimming vs. Wisconsin' Saturday, 10 a.m. Canham Natatorium " Gophers give it their best shot Minnesota shows effort despite dwelling in cellar By CHAD A. SAFRAN Daily Football Writer One philosophy tends to dominate major football programs -- winning. Teams will do anything to gain an advantage on their competitors. Just ask Auburn, Texas A&M and Wash- ington how impo...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 10, 1994 Disclosure Michael Crichton Knopf Writing about extraordinary situ- ations into which ordinary people are thrown is nothing new for Michael Crichton. Nor is it new ground for a conspiracy to lurk behind the tough situations which his protagonists must face. And with the controversy sur- rounding his "Rising Sun" over the past couple of years, Crichton should be old hat at the heat he will take...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 1994 LAPSES Continued from page 5 only to leave Spartan guard Chris Pow- ers open for an easy three. Then nobody calls out a pick and the Spartans get a wide-open bucket. Worst of all, the Wolverines gave up four consecutiveuncontested layups on the fast break. Here's eight points, you're very welcome. "We didn't execute well. We didn't run our offense. We didn't defend the way we were supposed t...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 10, 1994 Wolverines look to shoot down weak Eagle squad Qualifying meet will show 'best of Midwest' 'M' women hope to place divers in NCAAs By JENNIFER DUBERSTEIN FOR THE DAILY On Friday afternoon, when most Michigan students are getting ready for a relaxing weekend, the Wolver- ine men's tennis team will be gearing up to face Eastern Michigan at Lib- erty Sports Complex. Eastern (0-5) will not be the...…

…able Afidjthju Oak~ ARTS Page 9 Wednesday, August 10 994 'I stood up and the leg buckled backwards.' - Record mogul and ex-Dead Kennedys frontguy Jello Biafra describing part of his recent run-in with violent people Marilyn Manson are minions of themselves By Ted Watts On the live show, Manson says "People seem to like us live. There seems to What do you get if you take Marilyn Monroe and Charles Manson and put be a traditional violent react...…

… TS The Michigan 'Sentences' successfuly speaks to 'Life' The Group Theatre's first production is visionary in their techniques By J. DAVID BERRY The Group Theatre of Michigan is the newest kid on Ann Arbor's the- ater block. Primarily made up of fac- ulty from the University's Depart- Lie Sentences Trueblood Theatre October 6, 1994 ment of Theatre and Drama, the Group gives instructors an outlet for their talent in performance and produc- ...…