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…The University Honors College is the paragon of academic excellence, or is it? Through questionable admissions standards, it excludes most students from the education they deserve. Hannelore Kober and Jonnie Dbbele are a pair of University profs happily married to film (and each other). Read a preview of a showing of their films. SPORTS! 1 The Michigan men's basketball team opened its Big Ten season by winning at Iowa. Tonight, the Hawkeyes ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 12, 1992 HOUSE Continued from page 1 is a complex city wide problem, but complex citywide issues are dealt with on a case by case basis." OxBridge Neighborhood Asso- ciation President Paul Rogers said Delta Zeta will present "a clear and unavoidable danger to our chil- dren and our neighborhood." Rogers said, "Violations of parking are all too common in this part of the city." Panhellenic Adviser...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 12, 1992 - Page 3 Dow faces breast Implant aftermath DETROIT (AP) - The outcome of Dow Corning Corp.'s debacle with its silicone-gel breast im- plants depends on whether it can as- age women who have the implants 'Ind;regain their trust, experts said yesterday. Dow Corning took the first step Monday evening by replacing its top executives with an expert in corpo- rate:crisis management. At stake for t...…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily-- Wednesday, February 12,1992 Editor in Chief MATI'lHEW D. RENNIE 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan 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 Dail...…

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…*1 Page 6 -The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 12,1992 4).LOST &FO N.D 'FOUND: WOMEN'S RING on S. UJ versity. Call 662-4754. FORSAL BRAND NEW FISCHER SNOW-SKIS. Assorted sizes and reasonably priced. Ask for on in the ski dept. 668-0430. IAMOND RING- .38 dt., color F, Clarity VVS1, Cut Round Brilliant. Austin Diamond Appraisal $1100.00. Sell $825. Call Rita ,(MS) 647-6159. TIC'S ACTION SPORTS Indoor sports shpes and team uniforms. 2 block...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 12, 1992- Page 7 Program allows students to create majors 16%f f"E.r"Me- CwE.nrnr I Dy %;uuris .acnerer Zzzzz LSA senior John Valencia takes a quick nap before his class in the MLB basement. When LSA senior Dean Tsai de- cided to study neurobiology, he had a small problem - his major didn't exist. But Tsai managed to pursue this area by creating a major through the Individual Concentration Prog...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, February 12, 1992 Page 8 01 Film and polka make r r wonderful marriage by iarah Weidman Nimbers flash in time to a catchy polka melody. A group of teenage boys saunter about town as the rest of le world glides by backward. Models appear frightfully inhuman, bedecked in Styrofoam, cardboard and other refuse. Welcome to a world created by Hadnelore Kober and Jonnie Dobele, two experimental filmmakers...…

…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 12,1992- Page9 Tosca will turn *you on to opera, by Michael John Wilson if you've never thought you could love opera, this weekend's produc- tion of Giacomo Puccini's Tosca by the New York City Opera National Company could change your mind. The touring company of the New York City Opera provides a forum for up-and-coming singers, while bringing opera to the masses outside the City. The immediately enjoy...…

…Men's Basketball vs. Iowa Tonight, 8 p.m. Crisler Arena 'PR OTS Women's Basketball vs. Wisconsin Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, February 12, 1992 Page 10 , ,r BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK Michigan takes aim at Hawks Iowa seeks revenge to open Big Ten's second half Rookies leaving mark on Big Ten by Albert Lin Daily Basketball Writer by Albert Lin Daily Basketball Writer At the beginning of the year, if you told an...…

…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 12,1992 -Page 11 ATnlT A A A A A A A A A A AA A LJ I HOCKEY NOTEBOOK Berenson shuffles lines for Redskins No Team Rec by Rod Loewenthal Daily Hockey Writer Unhappy with his team's per- formance against Bowling Green this past weekend, Michigan coach Red Berenson revamped his lines this week in order to find the elu- sive offensive combination he's searching for. Berenson, in an attempt to rekin- ...…

…Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 12,1992 'M' by Meg Belson skiers sweep weekend I This weekend could have been the end of the Michigan ski team's sea- son, but two first-place finishes kept it alive. Only the top five teams at the divisional meet at Caberfae and Crystal Mountain advanced to the regional championships which will be held in two weeks. The Michigan teams each secured their spots, rac- ing past the entire fiel...…

…A code by any other name is just a code. This is the messge we should heed when considering the watered-down code proposed by Peter Mooney and Michael Warren, Jr. WEEKEND etc. Thirty years of Ann Arbor on celluloid? Weekend etc. celebrates the 30th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival with a look at its past and a preview of this year's festival. Okay, so we found out Sunday that Michigan men's basketbll team could play with the best teams in the ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12,1992 HARASSMENT Continued from Page 1 Mike Tyson trials as indicators of why women fear speaking out,. especially in a public forum like a court. "Even with the more positive note of the Tyson thing, look at what people said about her. Look at what she had to go through," she said. "I think that women are still very much afraid to report sexual harassment-or date rape, as in the case of Tyson." Ka...…

…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12, 1992 - Page 3 Non-profit groups receive limited funds " from meal sacrifices ! Survivor speaks on concentration camp traumas by Sarah McCarthy Members of non-profit organiza- tions say the residence hall meal sacrifice program, which allows stu- dents to donate skipped meals to charitable organizations, serves as a valuable source of income for their groups. However, students who had par- ticipated in...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12,1992 be £ itiganhaiie Edilor inChe 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 MATTHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority cf the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of t...…

…Ice Hockey vs. Ohio State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPO RTS Men's Tennis vs. Purdue Friday, 2:30 p.m. Liberty Sports Complex The Michigan Daily Thursday, March 12, 1992 Page 5 M' engineers victory at Purdue, 70-61 Blue rebounding leads Wolverines by John Niyo Daily Basketball Writer WEST LAFAYETTE - Michigan and Purdue didn't unveil any surprise offensive strategies last night, as the Wolverines prevailed, 70-61, and upped ...…

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… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1992- Page 7 Vermont flood causes shutdowns MONTPJLIER, Vt. (AP) - Ice jams diverted a rushing river through the downtown of Vermont's capital ci0y yesterday, shutting down state ,overnment and closing schools with wiier 5 to 6 feet deep in places. j.'This is a very serious situa- tiotr," said Gov. Howard Dean, who declared an emergency and called out the National Guard to help res- cu' people after...…

…Page 8 --The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12,1992 I _ . III 'M' women cagers __ look for last hurrah 0 i!i!i!i i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i Tough tasks loom at LSSU, MSU, WMU by Andy De Korte Daily Hockey Writer 'The Road To The Joe' goes through Ann Arbor. And through Sault Ste. Marie; East Lansing and Kalamazoo. While Michigan's campus is abuzz with the start of the CCHA playoffs, the other first-round series start this weekend. The...…

…The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. March 12,1992 Page 1 All sold out and no place to go n'91's best jam, the transatlantic rhymekickin' "Can't Truss It," Chuck D. decried the disintegration of Black unity all by itself, just as much as the external destroyers of that love. Even more dramatic and encompassing than the paradigmatic "Who Stole The Soul?" from PE's Fear OfaBlackPlanet, "Can'tTruss It" deconstructs the mythology of the Black experien...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992 Jonathan * Chart Broken rules to live by 1he best thing about co-ops is that they provide a place to stay for those students who wish to surrender all individual freedom and live with other students who all think, act, and dress exactly the same, but couldn't get into the Greek system. Not that I have any moral objection to the Greek system. While I personally would rather join a slave l...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992- Page 3 'Fill it to the rim with pretension Ann Arbor coffee houses overflow with atmosphere-seeking poseurs t 4 k i by Karen Talaski - -Coffee drinking seems to be a University re- quirement. Some people major in sucking down enough caffeine to put Juan Valdez and his donkey into a coma. Students spend these forma- tive years acquiring their own style of drinking this evil brew. A common ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. -March 12,1992 _ _ _ Sound bites and fake smiles by Stephen Henderson n the past few months, my TV screen has been bombarded with news about the 1992 presidential campaign. And coverage of the several candidates' campaign appearances stepped up another notch this week because of Super Tuesday and the upcoming primary here in Michigan. But as often as I see the candidates on the news, and as "in-depth" a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992-Page 5 Not your typCal dope smo kin' morons by Mark Binelli How do you know where I'm at When you haven't been where I've been? Understand where I'm coming from? While you're off trying to help in your big home, I'm out here risking my dome, Just for a bucket, or a fast ducat, Just to stay alive, Yo, I gotta say, 'Fuck it!' Here is something you can't un- derstand: How I could just kill a man...…

…Page 6 -The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992 ~1 Think about the typical nerd, signs that read, ''Kick me!" dangling from their backs. They were the antithesis of all you thought was cool. Now picture the people you think you might see playing Dungeons and Dragons, or other similar role playing games. Does the same character come to mind? If so, you're shortchanging most of game~guild's members. Contrary to popular opinion, the k...…

…The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. - March 12,1992 - Page 7 is 1 iMmm mm I I E i - 1a 4 11- r I I FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H- U R S D A Y ALuu & NAomv Lukas Haas befriends a young girl who witnessed her father's murder at the hands of the Nazis. With Michael Gross, stretching his wings as an O ctor in his role as "Dad." At the Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 12:45, 2:45, 7:20. AMERICAN ME The ever-intense Edward James...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.- March 12,1992 FEST Continued from page 1 larious critique of artistic support in the US. Give AIDS the Freeze by Cathy Joritz of Dortmund, Germany takes found footage of two men on a talk show and overlays it with animation to lampoon their white male hetero- sexual insularity, making a plea for AIDS awareness with fresh humor, all set to Frank Sinatra's "Strangers in the Night." Confessions of a Southe...…

…SUMMEedo One hundred and one -years of editorial freedom 'U' to employ Dude's wife Nitric oxide discovery University researcher Michael Marletta and graduate student Kimberly White have discovered a new and unusual characteristic of the enzyme that triggers or catalyzes nitric oxide production in mammalian cells. The discovery could help to synthesize new drugs for hypertension, stroke iMpotence, and other rnaladies:. U' holds science forum ...…

…SAPAC head will be named soon Suns in the sky A skylight at the University Medica 764-552 by David Shepardson 1 Daily Opinion Editor The University search committee7 charged to find a new director of the Sexual Assault and Prevention Center (SAPAC) has made its final recom- mendation to the Office of Student Af- fairs. Search committee member and DepartmentofPublic Safety Lt. Vernon H Baisden said, "We've (the committee) made our recommendat...…

…Wednesday, August 12, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 3 'U' hospital lightens hearts through art by Nicole Converse From May to July, live perfor- Daily Staff Re porter mances are held in the outdoor court- A hospital is not the sterile place it yard. The performances draw a crowd used to be, thanks to the Gifts of Art that includes the lunch time staff, pa- program which provides patients, visi- tients and visitors who enjoy both th...…

…Tha WAimin r1,;Iu Cimmar Wan6ki WnAntit nA w .irfi.cP m - inssmsieganursa y summerittevesisy - wenesay, Augus1i , What with the summer term about to end, there are many issues that need to be addressed but, as this is the final Opinion Page until Sep- tember, these issues must be discussed in a great pormanteau editorial if they are ever to make it into the Daily. This "Omnibus" Editorial focuses on many andOdy trouble spots at the Universi...…

…Letters Wednesday, August 12, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 5 * Restricting Freedom of Speech for Orientees To the Daily: Our group has been participating in dse special interest sessions organized by the Summer Orientation program. We, along with several other groups, attend die sessions Monday through Thursday. We set up displays and dis- cuss our group with inconing students. The incoming students had the choice of going to di...…

…6- The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, August 12, 1992 'Truth is a rare and precious commodity. We must be sparing in its use.' - C.P.Scott I Moonstruck bargoers search for their 'happily ever after' Performance Network stages Danny and the Deep Blue Sea by Jason Carroll You say that you haven't had your but they still want that romantic fantasy Madias thinks that the play was fill of sex, violence, and comedy at the of living hap...…

…___________ vCJrds25,,Ags: 12, 1,92-''-g ;V,,iiop'i ~uu^,n-" Actually, Death just bored her Death Becomes Her Then I thought, "Fuck it." Death for the cool things you know will be in dir. Robert Zemeckis Becomes Her should have been called there (like who else is dead or wanted Death Bores Her (meaning me). Sure perpetual life, stuff like that), but when After seeing Death Becomes Her, I the characters and their creators were the situations co...…

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…10 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - WednesdayAugust 12, 1992 Union to welcome new 'U' students *I Nicole Converse Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Union is mixing an all day open house Sept. 9 and creative programming ideas in an attempt to make new students feel more at home. New students at a large university are often - at the very least - over- whelmed, finding thefiveminutesgiven at orientation to get to know the people with the mo...…

…Wednesday, August 12, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly -11 D Y Q: What is the only time a country hosted both the winter and summer - - Olympics in the same year? (alw) 'A 'N 'P!lId 94197 pue (Pawwns) sal&.SiJV s07 - SQIL'J5 Pa!Ufl JE6T :V Athi. Dept. passes fgraduation rate test by Josh Dubow Daily Sports Editor Last week, NCAA institutions re- leased their respective graduation rates. In response to prodding from Congress, the NCAA v...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, August 12,1992 FULL COURT PRESS Nix the split. season tix plan by Adam Miller Daily Basketball Writer Everyone likes banana splits. Accounting majors enjoy split transactions. Gymnasts love to do the splits. But there should be very few fans of the Athletic Department's split-season package plan for Michigan men's basketball student tickets. Anticipating a ticket rush the size the University ...…

…i i The Daily endorses Bill Clinton. President Bush has failed to deal with changes throughout the world. Clinton has shown his ability to deal with the nation's problems. Ax Regardless of how you feel about Columbus Day, seeing "1492" won't change your mind. No controversy here: This movie is bad. Michigan has bragging rights in the state for another year, after beating arch-rival Michigan State, 35-10. Tailback Tyrone Wheatley led the way ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Mond,!, October 12, 1992 S. AMNESTY Continued from page 1 America," said Al facilitator Ingrid Hogle, a junior in the School of Natural Resources. At regular AI meetings, mem- bers often collect letters from groups and individuals expressing concern over the actions taken against indigenous peoples. Al members also send letters of con- Bern to U.S. government officials encouraging them to put pressure on Central an...…

…The Michigan Daily- Monday, October 12, 1992 - Page 3 U-M bus service irks late students by Yawar Murad U-M bus service from Central to North Campus has come under fire lately from students who complain that the buses do not run on schedule. Matthew Houser, a first-year Engineering student, criticized the fact that buses to and from North Campus must take a detour to avoid crossing the unstable Fuller bridge. "It is becoming apparent that th...…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Monday, October 12, 1992 I _ h Iitor in Chief MATITHE~W 17,RENNIF, 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Opinion Editors YAEITC(I'1RO GEOFFREY EARLF AMIT1AVA MAZUJMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan INIG uRAT/oN tDAY, A j)f[VILlSH4 GRIN CRo5SEt HIS FACE WHEN H& WAS A5'OVTT -o QE SW~,ORN /1V... IHrATa6LE x-i iwov6HT MOWP #r ...YEsn s WAs -roF- %A L &bI LL "CL INTO ...…

… ARTS The Michigan Daily Monday, October 12, 1992 Page 5 'Conquest' is foundering 1,492 reasons to not bother watching this epic filn by John R. Rybock With this being the quinceuntenial of Christopher Columbus' landing in the New World, Hollywood was bound to try and make a buck off of it. The first film, "Christopher Columbus" died quickly. Now, Ridley Scott's version "1492: Conquest of Paradise," will probably follow that same fate. ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 12, 1992- Page 7 Statement of Students' Rights and Responsibilities 12.2 (con't from pg. 4) Misuse of the disciplinary proce- dures, including (a) failure to obey the summons of a hearing body or judicial advisor. (b) knowingly falsifying or misrep- resenting information before a hearing body. (c) disruption or interference with the orderly conduct of a hearing (d) knowingly initiating a disciplin- ary pr...…

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 12, 1992 The Swiss avant-garde: stark, dark, andwitty by Laura Alantas Ringing Wonderfui Tree Ears/ Rusted House Manta Ray Fleet Ringing's debut single is easily the self-sufficient single of the year so far, and I don't see too much competition coming around the corner. The A-side s a Popol Vuh-ish rave-up thump-thumping in the best of Indus Delta boogie traditions. The B-side sounds like an out-...…

… When was the previous NCAA football single-game, regular-season paid attendance record set? (For answer see page 2) Insid S. Monday: 'M' Sports Calendar 2 AP Top 25 2 Griddes 2 Athlete of the Week 2 Field Hockey 2 Q&A 3 Blame it on Niyo 3 Ice Hockey Preview 4-5 Football 6-7 Cross Country 8 The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday October 12, 1992 Page 1 Blue defines State of football Rivalry keeps *game intense The powers of the college fo...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily --Sports Monday October 12, 1992 A 0* * M'Sports Calendar Monday, October 12 No events scheduled. Tuesday, October 13 No events scheduled. Wednesday, October 14 No events scheduled. Thursday, October15 Men's Tennis at Volvo Tennis/Collegiate Championships, all day, Austin, Texas. Friday, October 16 Volleyball vs. Iowa, 7:30 p.m., Cliff Keen Arena. Women's Tennis at North Carolina State University SClassic, all day,...…