… ~4E itara Unt1 ws: 76-DAILY Ivertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years offedtonelfreedom Monday January 12, 1998 g 0 1 \ v Final chapter concludes fairy tale season By Peter Romer-Friedman Daily Staff Reporter in the beginning, it was just another football season. But the final statistics of the fairy tale year are anything but typical - 12 victories, a trip to the Rose Bowl, a Heisman Trophy winner, coach of the year, and, in t...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 12, 1998 NATION/WORLD Storm leaves 10 dead, many stranded The Associated Press Members of the National Guards flew over rural areas of the Northeast on Sunday looking for families isolated without power or food since last week's ice storm, and temperatures threatened to drop below zero during the night. Hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses still had no electricity across northern sections o...…
… _ _ ._ -. LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 12, 1998 -,3A -U' economics profs. honored *with awards University economic Profs. Robert Barsky, Thomas Juster, Miles Kimball and Matthew Shapiro were honored for an article they wrote. The four faculty members received the Certificate of Excellence for Outstanding Scholarly Writing on Lifelong Financial Security for their article "Preference Parameters and Behavioral Heterogenei...…
…4A --The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 12, 1998 &ht £id(igau ui4Iu 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, 'It's the perfect ending to a perfect season.' - LSA senior Bhavin Patel, on yesterday s victory parade JORDAN YOUNGTyNE: Un leWss otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the...…
… I? LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 12, 1998 - 5A ans line streets for victory parade RADE bntinued from Page 1A ield roses between their teeth to sym- olize the Rose Bowl victory, while >thers threw small footballs into the rowd. The final day of celebration drew ecentric Michigan fans to the streets >f Ann Arbor, many of whom brought ilong their superstitions - stuffed nimals and hats that they believe Stributed to the n...…
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…ASA s Cntinued from Page 1A ;ardresses by University President Lee Bollinger and Dean of Students E. Royster Harper, seminars on issues of relevance to the Indian American community and traditional Indian flk dances. "I feel so respectful of your partic- ar heritage that you're seeking to explore," Bollinger said. "I envy what ,it is you're seeking to do." Harper detailed the major themes -of the conference. "Awareness is about understanding w...…
…i "The Last Laugh" finds its way to the Michigan Theater. The silent classic by F.W. Murnau details the turmoil of a dejected doorman who faces the trials of the employment world. The film relies on cine- matography to express what only words normally could. The laughs begin at 4:10 p.m. Admission is $5. 4 Monday January 12, 1998 8A Far from a knockout, 'Boxer' packs very little punch By Ryan Posly Daily Arts Writer It's an interesting...…
…alje ffircigztn 4ii~g .- z :, ' .: : .: , a I ,a re SARA STILLMAN/D~aily Michigan's Robbie Reid found defending Michigan State's A.J. Granger to be a hair-raising experience on Saturday at :Crisler Arena. O V Bigto -men lead overnes tobigg~ieqr wi Traylor, Baston combine for 43 points in Michigan win 2 Jim Rose Daily Sports Editor Robert Traylor was polite after the game, but he wasn't going to lie. When asked if he was surprised at ho...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 12, 1998 NBA Standings Eastern Conference momwonam NCAA Men's Basketball Results °1 Western Conference Atlantic Division Team W Miami 22 New York 19 New Jersey 18 Orlando 19 Washington 19 Boston 16 Philadelphia 9 Central Division Team W Chicago 25 Indiana 23 Atlanta 22 Charlotte 21 tleveland 20 Detroit 17 Milwaukee 16 Toronto 5 L 11 15 16 17 19 18 23 L 11 11 12 13 13 18 19 30 Pct. .667 ....…
…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - inuary 12, 1998 - 3B Q&A: Amani TQomer A Toomer Former Michigan star Amani Toomer talks about adjusting to life in the NFL and his movie debut in Jerry Maguire' JOHN Just two years ago, Amani Toomer; a Wolverine senior receiver at the time, was preparing for football Saturdays and teaching the under- classman the ropes of the college game. During his four seasons with the Wolverines, Toomer stacked up...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily -- SPORTSMonday -January 12, 1998 HOCKEY Quotable: "He just has a way of just stop- ping the puck. He's made saves that a goalie shouldn't be able to make." - Michigan coach Red Berenson on goaltender Marty Turco The Three Stars The Michigan Daily hockey writ- ers' picks for Michigan's three stars of the weekend: Third Star: Josh Langfeld The freshman out of Coon Rapids, Minn., continues to prove his worth on the Wol...…
…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 12, 1998 -5B m- I inal udic Dan Stillman ily Sports Writer Mission complete. season could e a successful one 11 team. Remarkably, in just ide of Michigan bas all fronts. The Wolverines are their best ball in r ena stands are full t; and the team is n tead of off. Believe it or not, it hree months ago day that more tha ar's worth of allegati d controversy fin iled over and culmi -'n the ...…
…I 6Q3 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 12, 1998 TURCO Continued from Page 18 With Friday's 4-2 victory over Bowling Green, Turco recorded his 112th victory, breaking Shields' NCAA record. For Turco, the record was something that he never could have imagined when he was growing up in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. In fact, despite living only 10 minutes from the campus of Lake Superior State, Turco never dreamed of playing college hoc...…
… WOMEN'S BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 12, 1998 - 7B Rowdy crowd helps thwart Blue comeback By B.J. Luria Daily Sports Writer CHAMPAIGN -The scene inside Huff Hall was a familiar one for the Michigan women's basketball team. For the third straight time, the Wolverines played a game in which the home team took a big second half lead only to see the visiting team come back to make the game close. Unlike the last two i...…
…8B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 12, 1998 Wrestlers drop three matches on the road By Evan Braunstein Daily Sports \riter The Michigan wrestling team traveled to the East Coast this past weekend hoping to uphold its No. 4 national rank, but instead returned home still look- ing for answers. The Wolverines struggled in all three of their meets, losing to lower-ranked opponents. The team dropped hard-fought matches to unranked ...…
…itIgan *rn News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One /undred seven years of edztortalfreedoz Thursday February 12, 1998 CVR M 7wt6Ar r V SeihiganDaily GM, 'U' plan for research oratory By Sam Stavis Daily Staff Reporter The Detroit gas-guzzlers of yester- year may soon be replaced by a new generation of highly efficient cars, thanks in part to an agreement between the General Motors Corp. and the College of Engineering. The agreement, whi...…
…2A - The Michigan Dlv - Thiircc1viFchnjrivx19') 1 OQ nN ATLON ORLD - Clinton: US may attack Iraq within a week r ° NATIOP t v' IRAQ Continued from Page 1A The Iraqi leader, he said, "must let the weapons inspectors back with full and free access to all suspect sites." The State Department dismissed an Iraqi proposal to open eight pres- idential complexes for what Foreign Minister Mohammed Saeed al- Sahhaf said could be an inch-by-inch sea...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 - 3 RESEARCH S Future role of phannacists may be more active Due to recent trends in the health are industry, future pharmacists are likely to play a more active role in the treatment of patients, seeing patients at doctors' offices and making house calls rather than working at a drug store. In response to these trends, the University's College of Pharmacy and other schools aroun...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 G1ie ffiidlitwn BitaiIg The 'U'has some 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 'Students are a lot more likely to actually vote if they can walk down in their pajamas in their dorm to cast a vote.' - LSA junior Ryan Friedrichs, on a new program that will allow f...…
…U' Leadershape plans to advertise LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 - 5A It's raining money Flirting survives in the face of social objection N Coordinators plan to paper co-ops and resi- ence halls with fliers. By Matthew Schwartz For the Daily Traditionally, student participation in the University's Leadershape program, a division of a national program that helps develop leadership skills, has depended on wor...…
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…LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 - 7A SIN.DEPTH Continued from Page 1A said gays faced similar problems. "I was walking down the street one day when I was a student here and a bunch of football players came up to me," said Toy, who served as co-direc- tor of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Affairs Office since its founding in 1971. "They began harass- ing me and calling me a 'faggot'- and Shat kind of thing...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 NATION/WORLD 0 Pipe smoking in Egypt causes controversy Missouri man 6 infected 8 women with AIDS virus A CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Dice tum- ble over backgammon boards, cups slam on wooden tables and the thick smoke from a gurgling water pipe wafts into the nighttime air. What's that peeking from behind the swelling smoke? Lipstick? Long hair? Painted nails? To the chagrin of many Egypti...…
…ourts fail to act on youths who are caught smoking The Michigan Daily -- Thursday, February 12, 1998 - 9A Five for the future Tobacco lawyers face large test Oakland County lagging in prosecution of underage offenders PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) - Oakland County courts have failed to act on two-thirds of the underage smoking tickets issued by police in the past 18 months. *Of 740 smoking citations issued by police and sent to the court's juvenile...…
…_ _ _ i } a'H©3 eam t31CAPS COLLEGE BASKETBALL No. 1 North Carolina 60, VIRGINIA 45 No. 17 WEST VIRGINIA 80, No. 6 Connecticut 62 NO. 8 KENTUCKY 80, Tennessee 74 NO. 14 SOUTH CAROLINA 74, Alabama 63 No. 16 MISSISSIPPI 87, Vanderbilt 76 No. 25 MARYLAND 78, North Carolina State 63 Zee mk4hym 3 ait I rI7 s Tracking 'M' teams The Michigan women's tennis team plays tonight against Tennessee at the Varsity Center at 6 p.m. Admission is free. An...…
…edd nea keys 20-1 By Jim Rose Daily Sports Editor Ohio State freshman Michael Redd ng his head between his knees as he ighed aloud and tore the tape from his ankles. "Man, we shoulda' beat that team tonight," he said. He was talking about the Michigan team his Buckeyes had just lost to by eight points in Crisler Arena, but he did- n't really have to say anything - the look on his face said it all. It was the look of a beaten man on a beaten te...…
…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 Year after freshman award, Thomas hasn't slowed a step By Tracy Sandler Daily Sports Writer The title 'Big Ten freshman of the year' can bring lots of pressure. It's commonly referred to as the "sopho- more jinx." But Michigan basketball player Stacey Thomas has been able to avoid the dreaded curse. "I didn't feel any pressure," Thomas said. "I just wanted to come in and contribute as...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 12, 1998 - 13A Women's track tries divide- and-conquer appro By Kevin Rosenfield in Nebraska will offer some of the Daily Sports Writer best sprinters, hurdlers, quarter-mil-1 Throughout the season, the ers and jumpers in the country. chigan women's track and field "All year long we've pretty much team has displayed impressive con- dominated things, so it's important sistency and depth - as a whole te...…
…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 Michigan tumblers look for first victory against Gophers By Jason Emeott For the Daily No victories, four losses and ranked No. 10 in the country? Sounds a little far-fetched, but that's where the Michigan men's gymnastics team finds itself. Michigan's highest team score this sea- son, 223.80, ranks as the nation's 10th best, pommel-horse unit, but the overall strength of the Wolverines ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 12, 1998 - 15A .Street wins surprise gold in closest-ever women's super-G HAKUBA, Japan (AP) - Picabo Street, the master of the unexpected, pulled off her biggest surprise yet - an Olympic gold medal in an oh-so-close women's super-G. :Street, a downhill specialist coming back from knee surgery and a crash in late January, was the second racer to come down the hill sterday and then watched in amazement ...…
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…16B The Michigan Daily Weeind Magazine Thursday, Fruary 12, 1998 0 DATING Continued from Page 38 that (parties are) not the right place to meet people. Everyone knows that you're looking for something. The guys are looking, the girls are look- ing, and it makes it all that much more awkward." Ruschiensky, who works as a wait- ress at Scorekeepers, said a number of people come to the bar each week with the intention of meeting people. At clo...…
… -W S 7W 0 The Michigan Daily Weekett Ma 2B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, February 12, 1998 Valentine's Day brings out best and worst of passion ... .11_ . .J _- _. Tuesday By Kern A. Murphy Daily Arts Writer It's the season of love - candy, flower and jew- elry shops are all bracing themselves for a mad rush of Valentine's Day shoppers. Girlfriends, boyfriends, parents and grandparents are lost in the same sea of ...…
…14B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, February 12, 1998 A weekly guide to who's 7 H ET where, what's happening and why you need to be there ... Y- The Michigan Daily Weeken FUNNY VALENTINES U' students' relationships come in all shaf Saturday CAMPUS CINEMA Nasser '56 (1996) The story of Egyptian leader Gamal Abd El-Nasser, in Arabic with English subti- ties. Mich. 5 p.m. Pandora's Box (1928) G.W. Pabst's silent Expressionist ...…
… 9 -W -W The Michigan Daily Weekend ?V 4B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, February 12, 1998 From bars to libraries, students meet mates at campus locales WS By Gabrielle Schafer lDai .arts Wniicr Looking for love in all the wrong places? All dressed up and nowhere to go? Don't worry. There are plenty of spots on campus to meet that spe- cial someone, maybe even in time for Valentine's Day. Whether you're searching for ...…
…1"2B - The Michigan Daily WeekendMagazine - Thursday, February 12, 1998 0- The Michigan Daily WeekeitM M I Television Feature WBs s'Three' crowds airwaves R Books Feature Beyond dinner and flowers, creative Valentine's gits abound By Michael Galloway Daily Arts Writer When you take a dashing jewel thief, a streetwise and street-tough femme fatale and a super computer hacker, you have cliche cubed. If they're working for a secret governme...…
…6B - The *higan Daily Weekend Idzine - Thursday, Februar 2, 1998 0 o State of the Arts MY VALENTINE HAS A FIRST NAME ... The Michigan Daily Weekend Ma Surreal 'Corpses' come to life at A2 Art Center and Espresso Royales Love i a many-splendored thing. But who needs love when you've got Oscar? Don't get me wrong -- I'd probably drop Oscar like a hot potato if love walked in. But while I'm single for this Hallmark holiday, Oscar can be my Va...…
…0 0 0 -w r t E.f=P F e.ri i ' j S f R S hz 1..', y . ! 10B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazme - Thursday, February 12, 1998 ® Weekend, etc. Column The Michigan Daily-Weekend N MYSTERY DATE Some 'U' students brave extra miles for long-distance relationships I'll admit, I was very tempted. I've finally got a chance to write a column about Valentine's Day, unquestionably the most accursed span of 24 hours in the entire year. I've finall...…
…8B - The Michigan Daily WeekerM Magazine - Thursday, February 12, 1998 Tyler, Aerosmith 9 a 0 9 9 The Michigan Daily Weekeni Mag; 'Walk This Way at Palace spectacle In a style that seemed to exemplify images of '70s rock 'n' roll bands playing stadium concerts that blew both the minds and the ears of their fans, Aerosmith completely rocked the near-capacity crowd at the Palace of Auburn Hills on Tuesday night. It's somewhat ironic t...…
…WE, One hundred seven years offeditorizalfreedom rn rws: 76-DAILY Ivertising: 764-0554 Thursday March 12, 1998 {..r Y . , , w .' .cv..:..::i^ ..,if. :., rn Y .om 4 . ..r:. . }..;. V r , e;: .,r.. :.. :..: iS .u ti.S '.. ):'. " "." nbA ~ M .5-, M'Nike does pnzed y Japanese I Traveling shoe dealer says special- dition 1985 Dunks even outsell iodels featuring Michael Jordan v Joshua Rosenblatt fily Staff Reporter here in the world does Mich...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998 NATION/ WORLD - WSU dean chosen for federal post WASHINGTON (AP) - President Clinton announced yesterday the nomination of James Robinson, dean of the Wayne State University Law School, as the chief criminal enforcement officer for the Department of Justice. The Detroit attorney would become the assistant attorney general for the Justice Department's Criminal Division if confirmed by the Sen...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998-- 3A RESEARCH U' to offer classes on digital ehnology sformation technology is advancing >y leaps and bounds, but the University s keeping up. The School of Information is offer- ng a series of Digital Tool Kit mini- ourses this spring and summer to pro- ride the University community with ndern technological experience. Most of these mini-courses are open o University students and fa...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998 fz £ridiganatilg 420 Maynard Street LAURIE MAYK Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Af Editor in Chief Edited and managed by JL students at the JACK SCHILLACI University of Michigan 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 ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998 -5A Students to run for leukemia charity Online resource chronicles 19th- Century America University runners to participate in Anchorage Marathon in June By Melanie Sampson Daily Staff Reporter Several University students will be striding across the Alaskan out- doors to raise money for cancer research this June. LSA senior Carrie Rubenstein received a pamphlet through the mail ab...…
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…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998 NATION/WORLD Ellerbe credits players for overall team success Faces of anger Affirmative action. foes turn to states NCAA Continued from Page 1A believes he can win a game by himself. We know we have to have each other and that's the way it has to be 'til the end." For Ellerbe, the end is yet to be deter- mined. The NCAA tournament games could be his last as coach of the Wolverines. Mich...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998 - 9A *" OUR THANKS TO 6,500 STUDENTS WHO SPENT SPRING BREAK BUILDING HOMES WITH FAMILIES IN NEED. Maxwell House'is proud to have sponsored the Collegiate Challenge: Spring Break 1998 and is grateful to everyone who participated. We're also excited to be building another 100 homes in 100 weeks with Habitat for Humanity through Build a Home America. But none of it would be possible without voluntee...…
… Check out the local flavor on MTV's "12 Angry Viewers" tonight. Witness the unleashing of U2's video for "If God Will Send His Angels," which was shot in Detroit in October, as it is judged by Jurors 1 and 11, who happen to be 'U' students. The show pre- mieres at 5:30 a.m. and repeats at 12:30 a.m. UI1~z icigm tij~ Don't miss previews of the Take 6 concert at Hill Auditorium and "Romeo and Juliet" at the Michigan Theater, both happening th...…
