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…e dsigan &zilg One Izundred sixc years of edhtorifreedom Wednesday August 13 , 1997 Roberson announces intent to resign I Term full of 'U' sad to turbulence see AD go Athletic Director Joe Roberson announced his inte made to appoint a successor. By Heather Kamins °f and Mark Snyder Daily Staff Reporters After five turbulent years, University Athletic Director Joe Roberson is seeking solace the easiest way he knows how - by leaving the po...…

…trirni IrnF Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 100. Tomorrow: Partly sunny, high around 270. One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Monday January 13, 1997 'U mourns loss of theatre prof. in Comair crash By Alice Robinson Daily Staff Reporter Bouquets of violet-colored daisies and delicate red roses adorned Betty Jean Jones' office door this weekend paying tribute to the accomplished 47-year-old associate Rackham dean and th...…

…e.gt *ail News: 76DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of edito al freedom Thursday February 13, 1997 'b.: 4 '4~"" -' ., ~ .~ ~ -I S S *Ashes mark beginning *of Lent By Jeff Enderton Daily Staff Reporter The blessings of ashes on the faces of students at local churches yesterday symbolized their rebirth from sin. Ash Wednesday marks the day when Christians celebrate the sacri- ces made by Jesus and begin the spiritual season...…

…Ghe iran "Iti ws: 76-DAILY ivertislng; 764-0554 One hundred siv years ofeditoria freedom Thursday March 13, 1997 .-. C---,-N-.----------The------g an--ai.y follinger reaffirms support for Fisher y Katie Wang aily Staff Reporter In light of criticism surrounding recent '' violations, University President Lee oWger and Athletic Director Joe Roberson sued a joint statement reaffirming their sup- ort for Michigan basketball coach Steve Fishe...…

…wej News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorf'dfreedom Monday October 13, 1997 I -~~~,$o u f42..- ,-e . ~i ~- - AM .;:. I I Successor expected within JJO days By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer University Athletic Director Tom Goss said yesterday that the national search: for a new basketball head coach would be short, but not that short. "It will probably take me about 10 days to decide," Goss said from ...…

…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 it,,t ti One hundred seven years ofeditorndfeedom Thursday November 13, 1997 __ I 'U' loan default fate low By Jeffrey Kosseff Daily Staff Reporter it's official. The numbers are tallied. Michig is No. 5 in the Big Ten. In an annual report released yesterday, the U a rtment of Education reported that t l!versity's student loan default rate for fist year 1995 was 4 percent - significantly low than th...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 13, 1997 oiE DAiE$ ('U' students teach N7 7fI English to workers R1IIOUs $ERVICE$ AVAVAVAVA KOREAN CHURCH OF ANN ARBOR 3301 Creek Dr. 971-9777 SUNDAY 9:30 a.m. English, 11 a.m. & 7:304p.m. Korean PACKARD ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH 2580 Packard Road Ann Arbor 9714773 Contemporary services on Saturday nights at 6:00 p.m. and on Sundays at 12:00 noon UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHAPEL 1511 Washtenaw near Hill Sunday...…

… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1997 King Hussein moves tU oost talk The Washington Post JERUSALEM - Jordan's King Hussein, piloting his own helicopter from Amman to Gaza to Tel Aviv, staged a diplomatic rescue mission yesterday for the deadlocked talks between his Israeli and Palestinian neighbors. The unexpected intervention of the monarch, who has had uneasy relations with both parties, came as Dennis Ross, the Clinton admi...…

…9A -- Thp M ir.hirsan tWhi - Thi irerIn r Pohn mrir 11 1007 -T r v I - uI. I vIIviIc;aniy - I iurusay, reruay y,1J/ , NATE ON IW oRsLD Car phones may contribute to accidents :vc t/: . Drivers at high risk when talking on the phone while behind the wheel The Washington Post Talking on a cellular phone while dri- ving may quadruple a person's risk of havipg a serious auto accident, a new Study has found. The research, reported in today's i...…

… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday March 13, 1997 NATION/WORLD CIGARETTES Continued from Page A "The customers don't like it, said Andy Ramadan, manager of the Harriet Food Mart. "But the law's the law." This ruling is part of a package of FDA regulations on the tobacco indus- try. Beginning Aug. 28, stores will be banned from having cigarette vending machines in areas available to minors. Store owners also will not be able to post color t...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 13, 1997 NATION/WORLD Reno: Clinton coffees OK WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Janet Reno said yesterday she has found nothing in videotapes of White House coffees to incriminate President Clinton or other officials cov- ered by the post-Watergate independent counsel law. But she promised to keep investigat- ing and said she ignores "name calling" by Republican critics who have demanded she resi...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 13, 1997 NATION/WoRLD LOANS Continued from Page 1A sightly at the University, the overall national average decreased .3 percent from 1994. The highest default rate, in .1990, was at 22.4 percent. '"We must acknowledge greater vigilance and more aggressive col- lections efforts involving each of the participants in the federal student loan programs - including stu- dents, schools, guarantee agenci...…

…Wednesday, August 13, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 3 'U' students 'dig' trip to Wyoming Newlyweds Lena and Scott White celebrate their marriage as family and friends throw rice on them In Liberty Square Plaza yesterday. The couple, who live beneath an Ann Arbor bridge, met about one year ago. "We wanted to do it for a long time. It took us a while to come up with the money for HIV tests, a marriage license, marriage counseling, a state ID card...…

…LocAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1997 - 3A Syverud tapped as Vanderbilt Law School dean Gosling is new interim director for U' library illiam Gosling, an assistant direc- to. for technical services and library systems, has been named interim direc- to of the University library through at least June 30. Gosling has worked at the University library since 1986. He has been a guest lecturer for the School of Information and ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 13, 1997 -'3A Y~ A ..Super-tasters' avoid cancer- preventive foods 9 Super-tasters, people with genetical- ly-inherited sensitivity to bitter tastes, fend to reject bitter tasting foods - nany of which are important for cancer prevention. Adam Drewnowski, director of the .Human Nutrition Program at the "University's School of Public Health, iecently presented his findings to the American A...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 1997 - 3A * * ~~I1f Smith recieves foundation fellowship Mathematics assistant Prof. Karen mith has been selected as an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow. As part of The fellowship, she will receive a $35,000 grant to use toward graduate study. "I hope that your selection from among this remarkable group of nomi- nees will ... convey a clear indication of the high esteem in which your past w...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 13. 1997 - SA -r VU'alumni return for presentations Three College of Architecture and +rban Planning alumni will return to the niversity on Oct. 17, bringing with them presentations and exhibits. James van Sweden and Martha Schwartz will team up for a presentation titled, "The New American Landscape" at 5 p.m. at Chrysler Lecture Hall. Van Sweden's accomplishments include landscaping for the ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 13, 1997 - 3A Experts hone estimate of Moon's age The Earth's moon was formed in a cataclysmic collision that left the Earth a melted rock about 4.5 billion years ago, say two University geo- chemists. Researchers Alexander Halliday and Der-Chuen Lee said the two major players in the collision weren't exactly the two bodies we know today as the Earth and the moon. } In a paper in this week...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 13, 1997 Edited and managed by ERIN MARSH JACK SCHILLACI students at the + Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor s University of Michiganoteedoaod lorriseea 42 M ynrdStee Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials re ect the opinion os 420 Maynard Street majority o theeDaily' editorial board. All ote o articlh letters an Ann Arbor, MI 48109 cartoons d not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michig...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1997 apej tt£titgrnz 'lQ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of M ichigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect th...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 13, 1997 ot £rbigbiun &ilg 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, 'This is a personal and political vendetta.' - MSA Vice President Probir Mehta, after MSA voted Tuesday night to investigate his allocation infiaction 'Kiss-In 'offers. freedom of expression ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 1997 Ole £idig a Egil 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSHi WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily....…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 13, 1997 4Iw £rtidgituI lg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 JOSH WHITE S~ Editor in Chief Edited and managed by yERIN MARSH students at the .. Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan . Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan...…

…4A -, The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 13, 1997 , I/ Ie mitigan ilailg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan ': .. . Bk a . .._ ., JoSII Wimuf: Editor in Chief ERIN MARSh Editorial Page Editor t'uless othewise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dayr :s editorial board A//1 other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily refle...…

…Wednesday, August 13, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 5 OTABLE QUOTABLE "We're digging in to urge the Teamsters, to urge UPS, to show a willingness to compromise. We want them to show a greater flexibility." - Labor Secretary Alexis Herman, on the United Parcel Services'workers who began a strike last week PA re lations benefit citizens ARK HANNA finally, our political leaders respiratory diseases including Public health organizations have had th...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1997 - 5A UDENT. Continued from Page 1A Elder sister Aditi Sharangpani said yesterday at the memorial service, "Artie was a source of life for all of us. Her light was that of a shooting star, shining brilliant and gone far, far too quickly." LSA junior Probir Mehta said the community will definitely miss S ngpani. "She touched so many pe le" said Mehta, an acquaintance of Sharangpani's. ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 13, 1997 - 5A MGM Grand pursues plans to 0pen casino Lights, camera, film festival! ® Company allies with 9 Detroit businesses DETROIT (AP) - MGM Grand Inc., is placing a bet on Detroit and hoping to come up with a full house. MGM Grand, one of the nation's top hotel/casino and entertainment compa- nies announced yesterday it has formed a Iliance with nine Detroit business, c and communi...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 1997 - 5A NWROC holds panelon rDS3 trial By Ericka M. Smith Daily Staff Reporter After two years of protesting alleged racism in the firing of three black University Dental School workers, the National Women's Rights Organizing Coalition met last night to discuss future activism gon campus. Eighteen NWROC members and Ann Arbor residents joined former University employees Delano Isabell, T...…

… Pass it around The word is out on the brilliant new documentary "Weed." Check out all the marijuana mayhem of the 8th Annual Cannabis & Hemp Expo of Amsterdam in Doug Wolens' unique film. "Weed" explores the fas- cination with the recreational drug as people from all walks of life descend upon Amsterdam - where pot is legal. See it today with a stoner you love. Mich. 8:30 p.m. $5 for students. Tuesday October 13, 1997 5 Houston, we have ...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -Thursday, November 13, 1997 - 5A Oflunting season z fW :,, -:4 4 FRATERNITY Continued from Page I.A 25. Dewar said that pledges will be given a card that states their rights and responsibilities while in a TEc chapter, along with a toll-free number that they can call if they witness any divergence from these policies. IFC adviser John Mountz said that even though hazing complaints can be pursued anonymously, ...…

…1 6 - The Michigan3 Daily - Wednesday. A for sale **********PARKING!********** Fall '97 parking available. On campus parkingl Special rates! 665-8825. GOVERNMENT FORECLOSED homes from pennies on $1. Delinquent tax, repos, REQ's. Your area. Toll free 800/118-9000 ext. H-1864 for current listings. POWERBOOK 190CS less than a yr. old. Includea color prsnter and fait/modem. $900 call Jeff at 313/997-0536. automotive '89 GRAND AM inns great, no r...…

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…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 1997 z ***SIX BEDROOM HOUSE-FALL $97*** Located three doors from the CCRB this finished house is very close to two UM bus stops and central campus. Four rooms are potential doubles. Two full ceramic baths. Nicely fumished. Newer carpet and furniture. Microwave and dishwasher. Basement for storage. Parking for 6-8 cars. Call for details. 663-4101. Unon 2 BDRM. APT. - Great location - Brand new ki...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 13, 1997 for sale **********PARKING!********** Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. BED, MAT'TRESS, & frame. Like new $50. Queen bedroom set $1200. 996-0519. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800-752-1389. rape, mugger defense personal alarm Activated either by switch or pull-pin, this tiny alarm puts out a tremendously shrill, ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 13, 1997 - 7 ICYCLE SHOP needs experienced part- me bel761-2749. ATERING POSITIONS AVAILABLE. 8/hr. to start. Meal benefits. Apply in person call 764-1115 Lawyers Club Dining. 551 State St. (corner of State and S. niversit HURCH ORGANIST- work wih pf. hoir director approx. 6 hrs./wk. Etp. red. Send resume to. Glendale Pres- nan Church, 4609 Glendale Ave., Toledo H 43614. LEAN, FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT: e are...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1997 - 7A Iouse Dems say GOP covered up Soldier's suicide halts prosecution of rape case GingnCh los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt (D-Mo.) yes- tdrday waded into the partisan furor swirling around Newt Gingrich's ethics violations, accusing Republicans of engaging in a cover-up to prevent evi- dence against the House speaker from coming to light bef...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 13, 1997 - 7A SUBLET NOW THROUGH Aug. Rm. in 3 COLLEGE STUDENT WANTED for a RECEPTIONIST METALLICA TICKETS Feb. 22 @ The bdrm. apt. $320/mo. Contact Sarah 997- home-based program for my 5 yr. old autistic Part-time position available with Property Palace. Call 975-0833. 9503. son. Special Ed. or Psych ma rs preferred, Management firm. Position requires 8 to 15 NEEDED: 2 TICKETS to Counting Crows SUBLET-...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 13, 1997 -7A VSHER inued from Page IA what our record was last year," Goss said. "That's not what's Important. That's not what's important with me. Winning is an output of the things we do, of the values we have." Goss said all athletic programs must move in the direction of several core values, including: Honesty and integrity 0 Accountability and responsibility Respect and compassion r Competitive spirit...…

…NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 13, 1997 - 7A Council demands that Iraq cooperate The Washington Post UNITED NATIONS - The Security Council yesterday unanimously demanded that Iraq stop interfering with U.N. weapons inspectors, increas- ing the chances of a direct clash between Baghdad and the United States the Iraqis carry out their threat to pel American members of the inspec- tion team. The council's condemnation and ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, August 13, 1997 'U' Barbie arrives in stores, targets alums, youth, collectors By Stephanie Hepburn Barbie and customized her for each university region by color Daily Staff Reporter of her cheerleading uniform and logo on her shirt for the 19 Dressed in maize and blue, the new University of Michigan universities." cheerleader Barbie has found its home on the shelves of Ann Mattel plans to add 15 more unive...…

… Mxb SMdii&u ltig 'Breaking the Waves' Cannes Film Festival Grand Jury Prize winner continues its run at the Michigan Theater tonight. Lars Von Trier's film captures the plight of Bess, a young girl living on the northern coast of Scotland in the '70s. She marries an oil rig worker who becomes paralyzed in an accident. "Breaking the Waves" begins at 9:30 p.m. and is $5 for students, $6.50 for others. Verdict in:'Flynt' triumphs Superb perfo...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 13, 1997 NATION/WORLD Army sex scandals spread to Germany BONN, Germany (AP) - The sex scandals in the U.S. Army have spread to Germany, where the service relieved three male instructors of their, duties after 11 female soldiers accused them of sexual abuse and harassment. Two of the instructors at Darmstadt training cen- ter have been in custody since Feb. 7 after alleged- ly trying to "influen...…

…8A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 1997 NATION/WORLD Passengers give airlines bumpy reviews L os Angeles 'fmnic Last year, as you may have heard, was a good year for the United States' passenger airlines. Industry figures show they filled 69.8 percent of their seats, up from 67.3 percent in the very profitable year before. They boosted the number of miles flown by paying pas- sengers by 6.7 percent (to 548.9 bil- lion). And they ...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 13, 1997 I The UJA Half Shekel Campaign ... 4 A 4 Because Everyone Counts . . . 4 I The Half Shekel Campaign was designed to offer a simple way to help repair our world. By standing with the Jewish community on this campus, you are showing that you care about our community and our world. Please stop for a minute to consider just how easily we can make a difference by working together as a...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily -Thursday, November 13, 1997 BARAKA Continued from Page 1A may (make $60 million), but we need to watch out for you because you're probably the enemy." Later in his speech, Baraka yelled to the audience while discussing the place of poor people in society. "It is not right that your child can get an education and mine can't; that you can eat and I can't," Baraka said. Audience members responded enthusiastically to Bara...…

…-__ __ - L :tA:_ AD AT STATE THEATER The Oxford, England, quintet tours behind its latest album, the lauded "OK Computer." The Detroit show is sold out, so hopefully you have tickets already. Doors open at 7:30. AL Ts Wednesday ( August 13, 1997 7 Miles Uhlar For the Daily The Monkees played to a near- capacity crowd at Pine Knob Music Theatre last Wednesday night. That's tight, The Monkees those four shiny, faces that are again popping u...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 13, 1997 - 9A Excitement overcomes minor bumps in 'Turbulence' By Julia Shih Halloran must find a way to survive Weaver's deadly Daily Arts Writer cat-and-mouse game, as the turbulent storm tosses the Poor Lauren Holly. She's aboard a plane that's des- plane around haphazardly. tined to crash, surrounded by dead bodies, and she The suspense in "Turbulence" is caused by both the has a psychotic killer st...…