…1£1V *rnt lAita+ il aar vv tuner Today: Mostly cloudy. High 32. Low 12. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 35. One hundred eight years f editorial fredom Thursday March 11, 1999 Friends remember Groesbeck By Jaimie Winkler Daily Staff Reporter Family and friends of University alum Christopher Groesbeck remember him as caring and always willing to help someone in need as they begin the healing process'fol- l ing his tragic death. oesbeck's l...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 NATION/WORLD BUDGET Continued from Page JA it is in its preliminary stages and far from perfect. "It has some flaws," Jellema said. "But is it a good first step? Yes" Bollinger solicited a funding increase bf3.5 percent - more than the "woeful- ly.inadequate" amount currently pro- I jed but less than the 5 percent request- "6dby the University Board of Regents in November. "It is difficult ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Dairy - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 3A 4ESEARCH " 9 Computer model study elucidates oompetition For complex adaptive systems, in hich both animals foraging for food investors can benefit from making choices different from their competitors, there is an optimum amount of informa- ion that can lead to a maximum use of resources, a new University study found. Physics Prof. Robert Savit, who led th e study recently publi...…
…4A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 Ugjz A{{citgy &Qi Fighting darkness and searching for answers in the winter storm 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors "There are those of us who live in rooms of experience that we can never enter" - John Steinbeck Hav...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 5A NEGOTIATION Continued from Page 1A posed of three issues: wages, fraction recalculations and compensated train- ing for international graduate students. While the organization's new package consists of the same fundamental ;must-haves,' the contract language for each issue has changed significantly. Odier-Fink said one of the most dra- matic changes to the contract package came...…
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… LOCAL/STATE I ne Micnigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 7A i ;e 0 GROESBECK Continued from Page :1A "I'm sure he came to her rescue when she cut her wrists," Vicki Hill said. Art Hill, Groesbeck's stepfather, said Qureshi had threatened to commit suicide many times before if Groesbeck were to break off the relationship. The family is devastated, Vicki Hill said, but her son's friends and family have con- tructed a tight support networ...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 NATION/WORLD Dow Jones Industrial Average and the NASDAQ Composite for Week 3/3 to 3/10 Judge allows Kevorkian to present emotional testunony 3/3 3/4 3/5 3/8 3/9 DJIA 9,275.88 9,467.40 9,736.08 9,727.61 9,693.76 n 9 '7 n A Close Change -21.73 +191.52 +268.68 -8.47 -33.85 NASDAQ Close 2,265.20 2,292.89 21337.11 2,397.62 2,392.94 Change +6.17 +27.69 +44.22 +60.51 -4.68 AI%- jL% 3/10 9,...…
… HIGHER EDUCATION The Michigan Daily -- Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 9A Schools look to 'U' for anti-sweatshop leadership By Michael Grass Daily Staff Reporter As University administrators and student activists negoti- ate a stronger set of labor standards in the collegiate apparel industry, the activists' counterparts on other campuses have ade what they hope are great strides to improve sweatshop ' nditions in factories. The Collegiate Lic...…
…10A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 HIGHER EDUCATION Students support Greek system single-sex houses Crowd surfing I -a Scientist may have shared 0 By Brad Russo The Dartmouth HANOVER, N.H. -- Eighty-three percent of students responding to a poll by The Dartmouth on Feb. 11 said they support the continuation of single-sex fraternities and sororities at Dartmouth. But others are voicing support for the controversial init...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 11A A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there ... The List Thursday, March 11 through Wednesday, March 17 Films opening Baby Geniuses A story about really smart kids. Don't worry, you don't want to see this. At Showcase: 12:10, 2:15, 4:30, 6:45, 9, 11. The Corrupter *** Chow Yun-Fat and Marky Mark star in this new crime thriller about two cops battling gang...…
… Xavier 86, TOLEDO 84 CLEMSON 77, Georgia 57 NO. CAROLINA ST. 92, Providence 86 OLD DOMINION 75, PRINCETON 54, Georgetown 47 RUTGERS 58, Hofstra 45 WAKE FOREST 73, Alabama 57 Butler 51, BRADLEY 50 NEBRASKA 68, COLORADO 65, Pepperdine 61 TCU 72, KANSAS STATE 71 COLORADO STATE 69, Mississippi State 56 WYOMING 81, USC 77 DE PAUL 69, SPORTS The Michigan club fencing team placed three teams at the Fencing National Champions over spring break. T...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 -13A MCAA Tournament predictions The Final Four Final Four most valuable player Cinderella First major to fall Story of the tournament qblwaw WmdwRwwwxlh rwwrwwrwrrrwrrrwwwwwrwwwwsrrwwwrsrrrswwrwwwrrr.e rrrrrrrarwrrrwrwrrwwrwwrswrrwrwwwrrwrrrrrwrrrw.wrsrn..ti.rrrsrrrrrrrrrarrrrrrr..rr wrrrr...r..r..ws Duke Connecticut St. John's Arizona Kevin Freeman, Connecticut Hey, you gotta stick wit...…
…14A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 HER LAST HURRAH BY STEPHANIE OFFEN DAILY SPORTS WRITER he Michigan women's basket- ball team almost went into the 1999-2000 season losing no players. Michigan's lone senior, Ann Lemire, almost stayed an extra year. "It was seven games into the sea- son," Lemire recalled. "The Big Ten season had not even begun, and I tore my ACL in practice. I lost my whole freshman year." Lemire spent the ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 15A SHARAT RAJU Sharat in the Dark UCLA hopes to bruin Blue's momentum Legends, recollections of DiMagglo a part of Americanfolkore n the first half of the 20th Century, America was a baseball country and New York City was its capital. With three teams - the Yankees, the Giants and the Dodgers - baseball was as much a part of people's lives as religion'. On a lazy summer day in New York, a ba...…
…16A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 Senior breaks image of 'typical college hockey player' ROMINSKI Continued from Page 12A Berenson will attest to that. "I can see him not fitting the mold of a 'typical college hockey player,'" said Berenson of his protege. "He's a well- rounded kid - a free thinker." Berenson remembers four seasons past, when the maize-and-blue offered Rominski a scholarship for hockey after one year in juni...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 - 17A *Blue 24th at NCAAs By Jon Zemke Daily Sports Writer At the end of the NCAA indoor track meet the Michigan women's track team found themselves out in the cold. The Wolverines found themselves in a tie for 24th place. Surprising, since Michigan entered the meet as one of the top 10 teams in the nation. Michigan only mustered a meager eight points, 53 behind Texas' meet- leading 61. "It's not...…
…18A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 11, 1999 0 T JANUARY S US wITH A INVENTORY NOW HORR CR151 BLIZZARDS IBLE CASH S. DUE TO HAVE FLOW OUR G LEFT AND RAVE AN TO UN D SERIOUS SITUATION WE ARE FORCED LIQ.UIDATE MERCHANDISE THIS WEEK AT HEARD OF PRICES. THIS OFFER AY BE TER INATED AT ANY TIME WITHOUT NOTICE. 11 0 ON EVERY SINGLE MICHIGAN LONGSLEEVE TEE! OR BUY ANY LONGSLEEVE TEE OR HEAVY COTTON SWEATSHIRT AND: TAKE ANY 5 ...…
…16B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 ALOE Continued from Page 7B small. From the roof, no stars seemed bright, no car horns seemed loud. There was just the mumble and whisper of the dispersing crowd, all around us, below us, in the street. I was numbed after what I had seen. Vaguely, I felt some sort of loss at the passing of the fire- works, the event. She was silent beside me, the lull, slow motion for her...…
… 0 9 0 2B - The Michigan Daily - literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 The Michigan Daily - Literary Magaz Contents ~ "Night-Time In Nowhere, America," poem by Julia Shih ............................2B / "Blood and Water," essay by Matthew Schmitt ...................3B / "Coming Clean," short fiction by Melissa Robbins ..........4B / "After Dinner, September," poem by Melissa L. Jones ....................6B / "Integrity in a Lar...…
…S 0 0 0 14B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 BLOOD Continued from Page 138 ing a little power now. "Wow, that's impressive, this is such a conservative area. Have they talked to you about the risks?" "Um, well, my dad is a doctor, but no, I mean, what risks? Wait. My part- ner and I are safe. We got tested for HIV, not because we were worried,,but just because I feel it's a good idea. We're both negative...…
… 0 0 0 4B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 " Coming Clean By Melissa Robb ins The Michigan Daily - Literary Magaz He's not really listening to me anymore. He's given up tracing lines from my mouth to my .breasts with his eyes while I'm giving him the long answer to his question of how have I been. He's quit trying to look sultry and sympathetic, quit trying to put his hand on my unshaven thigh or brush...…
…0 0 0 12B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 In Three Minutes By Joe Fletcher The Michigan Daily - Literary Maga2 I want a clean table downtown, where the windows steam with breath and hot milk. And outside the sunlight spilling between build- ings and the man on crutches. And his dog. I want to make sense of the spray paint in the alley behind the restaurant, pause for a cigarette among the milk crates. ...…
… 6B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazir After Dinner, September By Melissa L. Jones I'll admit, there is a certain transcendence in licking a peanut butter coated knife and knowing it's wrong. But little of the sublime is to be found in melon rind. Cheap mustard is as unpalatable as bad poetry (ill conceived, poorly proportioned, substandard seed, not worth fighting over)...…
…. 0 10B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 Solace in a Closed Closet By Renee S. Zukin The Michigan Daily Literary Mag Aloe Vera's Mysterious Malady or An Indigo Dream I don't remember the first time I spent time in my closet. It must have been dur- ing a game of hide and seek or while seek- ing refuge from noogies, spit balls, and unfair wrestling matches between my older brothers and me. Shutting myself ...…
…0 0 0 0 8B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday. March 11. 1999 The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine ..... .....-...Q,.-.. ...1 . V '- e Wics es fnmcis e Brown,Jessica Johnson, Marqgaret Myrsan'd KcItj McKinnell. Some of this year's contributors to The Michigan Daily Literary Magazine include (clockwise, from top left): Melissa Jones, Matthew Schmitt, Julia Shih, Edward Kehoe, Joelle Renstrom and Camille Noe. …
…s 76-DAILY ertlsing: 764-0554 CAOW Unor One hundred seven years ofeditorialfreedom Wednesday March 11,1998 WE MSA Mac 1" "a 1Pti tudents kick off MSA amp aign By Kristin Wright Daily Staff Reporter Flashy posters, flyers and catchy slogans are beginning to litter lec- ture halls and the Diag as aspiring politicians kicked off their cam- paigns yesterday for seats on the Michigan Student Assembly. But this winter's candidates say ir camp...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 NATION/WORLD MSA Continued from Page 1 Paunovich said his approach to his campaign for LSA representative on the assembly also will be centered around "going out and meeting people" and "just getting to know people." "I think that the mass flyer isn't as effective as a word of mouth cam- paign," said Paunovich, an LSA first- year student. "I think (mass postering doesn't) give a reflection ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 -3 HIGHER EDUcTION[. Hackers attack computers on 25 U.. campuses I housands of' computers at 25 iuniversity campuses in the United States were attacked by hackers on the night of March 2, resulting in widespread system failures, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported this past Thursday. 'I he attack caused minor distur- bances, but no critical data was lost, computer administra...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 aht firtdi INWV=P -1w, , a7t1v 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'This is the culmination of a decade-long effort to get control over the people that are most culpable, namely boosters and agents.' - State Rep. Kirk Profit (D-Ypsilanti) discussing the proposed ...…
…The 1992 Neil Jordan classic, "The Crying Game," will run tonight at the Michigan League Underground. "The Crying Game" is a political thriller that explores the trials of a retired IRA terrorist Nho must watch over his a captured soldier's girlfriend. The film stars Stephen Rea. Admission is free and the show begins at 8 UIr £tctikgwn 3g To&drh in Daly Arts: ® Feeling a little "Cuckoo"? The Rude Mechanicals' presen- tation of "One Flew Over ...…
… 6 - The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, March 11, 1998 FOUND: WATCH on sidewalk outside of Rackham. Email beavell@engin.umich.edu to verify and claim. !!!GRAD STUDENT ALERT!!! Fall 98, 2 bdrm. apt. available. A2 Old West Side, Fully furnished, Must See, Call for an appt. today. Varsity Mgt. 668-1100. !2 Bdrm. Apt.- Great location-- across the street from South Quad. Remodeled in '96. Modern furnishings and covered parking. May to May lease. CMB ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 - 7 W ogRESTLING 'Continued from Page 1. on the task force, Bradley-Doppes said, as well as athletic directors, trainers and physicians from some of the schools. Goss said he is pleased that the other Big Ten schools have supported theini- tiatives suggested by the University. "We needed the Big Ten to step for- ward with that," Goss said. "They'll do it better if it's the conference versus (if ...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 Laughs run 'out' By Jie Lin For the Daily After her much-discussed and highly controversial coming-out show aired, some people may have wondered whether the episode about Ellen's sexuality was going to be a Ellen one-time deal and "Ellen" would return to its origi- ABC nal format after- Last Wednesday at ward. 9:30 p.m. Well, we can stop wondering because Ellen hasn't stopped bringing gay t...…
… ,NBA BASKETBALL NEW YORK 85, Orlando 78 Chicago 106, Miarbi 91 HOUSTON 97, Dallas 91 Washrington 93, MILWAUKEE 77 SAN ANTONIO 79, New Jersey 78 Phoenix 100, DENVER 76 Toronto at Seattle, inc. NHL HOCKEY Boston 6, DETROIT 3 Buffalo 2, N.Y. ISLANDERS 2 New Jersey 2, PHILADELPHIA 2 Los Angeles at PHOENIX, inc. -Iie cftiqn L- Check out the Michigan gymnastics teams this weekend. The men face Michigan State tomorrow at 7 p.m., while the women ...…
…:10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 Freshmen icers grab awards, seniors' respect By Chris Farah )aly Sports Ldtor Last week's home game against Lake Superior -- also known as Senior Night --- honored i(ur years of stellar perfor- m<ncecs from players like Bill Muckalt, MaI Ierr and Marty Turco. This week, the CCHA lauded the eiforts of those who will fill the senior roles in three years - and several Wolverines were included...…
…ewe: 76-DAILY dvortlsing: 764-0554 One hundredsixyears ofeditoralfreedom Tuesday March 11, 1997 "The p University Pow Regent talks on board's ast, future By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter As a man in his twenties, Regent Philip Power (D-Ann Arbor) bought a handful of weekly newspapers and built a small publishing empire that now includes 60 community newspa- pers. Thirty years later, Power sits in a fferent leadership position - this ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton uneasy about Israeli plan The Washington Post WASHINGTON - President Clinton yesterday intensified his criticism of Israel's plan to construct new housing for Jewish residents in 'mostly-Arab East Jerusalem, and he appealed to "the people in the Arab world" to understand why the United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution denouncing the project. "It's obvious...…
…LOCALSTATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11,1997- 3 UfE Woman assaulted at Northwood II A woman was assaulted near her jiome in Northwood II apartments last Tuesday by a suspect, Department of Public Safety reports state. The victim was approached by the suspect near her mailbox in front of her residence. The suspect allegedly placed his hands around her neck and told her to give him money. The victim handed over her watch and was then...…
…4--The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 U>ij.EIijag 420 Maynard Street nn Arbor MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor .in hief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily' ~ditorial board. All otherarticles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. FROM THE DA ...…
…Hug-A-Bus offers -- transportation for patients with HIV LOCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 --5 WMU campus offers new AIDS test format By Susan t Port Daily Staff Reporter Low-income HIV- and AIDS- infeted Washtenaw County residents nolon ger have to worry about miss-. ing doctor's appointments or cultural events due to limited transportation. Instead, they get "hugged" by a spe- cia-transportation service. tiig-A-B...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parkingt Special ratest cap 665-8825. 915 E. ANN & 201 N. INGALLS, 1 bdnn., prkg., near med-center, excellent. 663-2731. ARE YOU LOOKING FOR... ..a great location, quality features and exceptional value? STOP looking and call us about our campus area apts. for Fall and May leases. WILSON WHITE COMPANY, INC. 995-9200. ...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 - 7 Victims of flood get first look at homes GRANDVIEW, Ind. (AP) - People began returning to their muck-filled homes yesterday to see what the Ohio River had wrought, crossing the stink- ing floodwaters in small boats whose wakes broke the windows of still-sub- merged houses. Jeff Grose brought his 4-year-old son to look at their century-old home. Justin's beoom, decorated with anima...…
… Lee Meadows talks about African American mystery writers. A mystery writer himself, Meadows will discuss the works of such authors as Walter Mosley, Chester Hines and Hugh Holton. Treat yourself to the excitement of the genre. Join Meadows at the Ann Arbor District Library (343 S Fifth Ave.) this afternoon at 12:10. Call 994-2345 for more details. :.. F° ri Allen tells goals for a jungle world "Surprise," a film by Veit Helmer, Is a part ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 -9 'Lost On Earth' finds wacky home at USA Julia Shih 'y Arts Writer If "3rd Rock From the Sun" and "The Muppet Show" were to conceive a child, the warped product would 4ndoubtedly be "Lost on Earth," USA network's newest original comedy. Brought to you by creative people who obviously have strange but great senses of humor, "Lost on Earth" is a fresh and tinny look at our planet and species. The s...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 _ e n mm 1997 NCAA Division len's Basketball Tournament Winston-Salem, N.C. Lawrence Joel Memorial Colisebi- Thursday and Saturday Kansas City, Mo., Kemper Arena Friday and Sunday 0 Top se ,,y Reor 03~w- 1. Minnesota 16. SW Texas St. 8. Mississippi eed: Minnesota 9. Temple d: 27-3 5. Tulsa 12. Boston U. 4. Clemson 13. Miami (Ohio) Auburn Hills, The Palace San Antonio, Texas Thursday and...…
… r: f 1INATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Montreal at PITTSBURGH, inc. Minnesota at TORONTO, inc.I Vancouver at CHICAGO, inc. Ottawa at n PHOENIX, inc. Detroit at LOS ANGELES, inc. PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL Golden State at L.A. CLIPPERS, inc. PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL (Exhibition) Detroit 5, KANSAS CITY 3 BALTIMORE 8, Atlanta 5 CINCINNATI 6, N.Y. Mets 5 FLORIDA 6, Minnesota 5 PHILADELPHIA 5, Boston 4 Chicago White Sax 7, PITTSBURGH 4 Houston 3 ST. LOUIS 1 T...…
…12- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 e fail onl way o not tis tes Si 1S 0 ake j" . m KNOWLEDGE IS POWER, especially when it comes to your health. And the truth is, you can't get treated for HIV if you don't know you have it. So don't put it off. Get tested. With Home Access Express, M the HIV-1 test you can take in the privacy and comfort of your own home. Home Access Express is greater than 99.9% accurate and easy t...…
…Iti Un t Wmther Tonigt: Partly cloudy, low around 20. Tomorrow: Partly sunny, high around 42. One hundred frve years ofeditonalfreedom Monday .March 11,1996 Vol cv3 No M tankers qualify for Olymipics By Nicholas J. Cotsonika Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS - Two hours af- ter Michigan's John Piersma etched his name into American swimming his- t ,he watched an artist paint his name .,the wall of champions. Each athlete who qualifies for ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 11, 1996 Christopher warns China at'risk a exercie NATION/WORLD W .Newsday WASHINGTON - President Clinton has ordered a second Navy air- craft carrier group to join one already in the waters near Taiwan as tensions mlount between China and Taiwan, sources said. The dispatch of the second carrier group comes as Secretary of State War- ren Christopher warned China yester- day that the military exercises...…
