…Weekend Magazine: *Las Vegas *Picks of '87 *The List *John Shea *Interview: Barry Levinson Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 73 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 15, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily 300 students confront regents Speakers address discrimination, code By STEVE KNOPPER About 300 students from three University groups joined in a cry of outrage about discrimination on campus and Inte...…
…4 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 15, 1988 County GOP picks p resident By KENNETH DINTZER Washtenaw County's Republican Convention opened on a dramatic note when a tie vote for the seat of convention president was resolved as the acting president gave the position to his opponent. The convention opened with a tie vote between acting chair Lou THE DAILY CLASSIFIEDS ARE A GRZEAT Velker, a member of the coalition of representative ...…
…The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 15, 1988- Page 3 I Overhaul of personnel angers WCBN staff By DOV COHEN A controversy surrounding WCBN disc jockey Chris Daley has led to a major overhaul of the radio station's staff that seriously threatens the quality of the station, representatives from the station said yesterday. Daley, who is not a student, was taken off the air last month within days after he aired a song called, "Run Nigger, Run." ...…
…OPINION Page 4 Friday, January 15, 1988 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, No. 73 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 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 Daily. University Blacks unite Steiner sh( WHEN CONFRONTED yesterday by students in the LSA b...…
…The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 15, 1988- Page 5 Honorary degree policy now allows absentees (Continued from Page 3) Administration Building itself would be too small for a dormitory.' The University plans to landscape the razed site and someday build either a hospital or a medical school building on it. The Regents' yesterday also ap- proved a set of interim bylaws for the School of Dentistry. There has never been any formal set of gover...…
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…Groups cause uproar at regents meeting The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 15, 1988- Page 7 Campaign collects goods for sister city (Continued from Page 3) Associate Dean for Long-Range Planning Jack Meiland came to the building yesterday morning, but no other deans arrived. The LSA Executive Committee - the college's governing body -- relocated its usual Thursday meeting to the Fleming Building. Protesters reported receiving calls of support...…
…ARTS Friday, January 15, 1988 The Michigan Daily Heard Page 8 swings into By Alan Paul WEMU's winter Depot Town Jazz Series returns with a vengeance tomorrow night as J.C. Heard, De- troit drummer extraordinaire, pounds the skins with his 13 piece orches- tra. Heard, 70, has been swinging in bands both big and small for 50 years. In 1938 the Detroit native moved to New York to play behind piano great Teddy Wilson. Heard quickly rose to th...…
…The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 15, 1988- Page 9 University Productions offers seven exciting performances By Jennifer Kohn University Productions' 1988 Season is com- posed of seven shows which will be both thought provoking and entertaining for the Ann Arbor theatre-goer. University Productions, the performance end of the School of Music, incorporates dance, mu- sical theatre, opera, drama and orchestral accom- paniment. Though it was...…
…Wrestling vs. Illinois Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Friday, January 15, 1988 Women's Basketball vs. Ohio State Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Crisler. Arena The Michigan Daily U ' delays A D decision By SCOTT G. MILLER The University is still without a new athletic director. Despite reports earlier in the week, no announcement was made at the University's Board of Regents monthly meeting yesterday. Current athletic director Don Canham is re...…
…IM' Grapplers begin Big The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 15, 1988- Page 11 Ten season By RICHARD EISEN From your favorite pre-rush fraternity bash, or from the. back seat of your '71 Nova, or from wherever you will be on Saturday night, just give a hard listen and you will hear the Michigan wrestlers avenging themselves at Crisler Arena. This weekend, Michigan will open up its Big Ten season, hitting the floor against Illinois and Purdue...…
…Page 12-The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 15, 1988 Michigan breaks Jenison jinx Women hoopsters (Continued from Page 1) Glen Rice added 17 points and Loy Vaught threw in 10 for the Wolverines, 3-0 Big Ten, 14-1 overall. Rumeal Robinson hit eight of ten free throws and added 10 points to the victory total. Grant led the Wolverines to a slim 41-37 halftime edge with 18 first half points. The Spartans had closed the lead to four after trailin...…
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…w___ -w w w ,w MNWFIRNNPIW7 W 19EW w ,w s MF in THE OFFICE OF MAJOR EVENTS PRESENTS ilie [ Iunnyre Ech Moo JANUARY 15, 1988 c l e 9Ut rl gttn ttilg VOLUME 6, NO. 13 PERFORMANCES SATURDAY ROBERT B L O O M RECITAL - 8 p.m., Rackham Auditorium Robert Bloom, known as one of the world's best oboe virtuosos will be accompanied by the University Wind Ensemble. SUNDAY ANN ARBOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA-3:30 p.m., Michigan Theater Carl St. ...…
…w w lw mw 'ROW 7, 9:15; F&S 12 am.) The, What's happening in Ann Arbor this weekend FIRST-RUN FILMS ANGEL HEART Mickey Rourke, Lisa Bonet and Robert DeNiro star in last year's controversial tale of voodoo and the supernatural. At Briarwood. (F&S 12 a.m.) BATTERIES NOT IN- CLUDED Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy are aided in saving their home by little flying saucers. Cute for the kids. At State. (all week - 7:30, 9:45) BROADCAST NEWS Fro...…
…- - wm w 1w . .., , NOW NIW IW mw 14.. ,w Looking back at 1987: Daily MUSIC 1987 was a general dud, but at least our critics could name ten good records. Beth Fertig The stockmarket fell, Gary Hart's pants fell, and the rest of the world crashed, too. Advise for '88: don't leave your house. But first, go out and buy these: -John Zorn, Spillane (Nonesuch) -The Gun Club, Mother Juno (Redu Rhino/Fundamental) -Area, Radio Caroline...…
…w w v w w 1w NW MICH.ELLANY Thanks but no thanks, 'Dad' reviewers pick their favorite There I was, standing in the street minding my own business, when a baseball came flying out of nowhere and smacked me right in the back of the head. "Oh, God," I cried, lying stunned on the. ground. "Think quick," laughed a man coming over to help me up. He was wearing a baseball glove. "Who are you?" I asked. The man was offended. "Why, do...…
…w w w w w w w mr NW lqw lw m ,w ,qw ear w i w Im z 0 z Yw 01 *I**k Las Vegas: the country's decadent most city. Staffer recounts his bouts with gambling and brutality DAY ONE: Wcome to the sickest city on earth. This was my first thought as I got off the plane in Las Vegas. I came out here on the dubious pretense of covering George Foreman's fifth comeback fight, against an "opponent" named Rocky Sekorski. My real reason...…
…Coyrghd18. heMihia Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 94 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 15, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Minority high schoolers get inside story on 'U By JIM PONIEWOZIK For any high school student, choosing a college can be scary, confusing, and filled with questions. And for minority students, at a time when reports of racism on college campuses have flooded the national media, thos...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Monday, February 15, 1988 Spring Break Students with initiative fly for free By ELISSA SARD Most students must pinch pennies saving up for a Spring Break escape, but some will get out of snowy Ann Arbor for free. All it takes is .foresight, some creativity, and a little bit of the busy student's precious time. Business school seniors Heather Davis and Chris Tressler won't be paying for the air fare or hotel accommoda...…
… Wi i *4. t 9' r4$q Randy Schemidt, LSA first year student, studies Fr Languagela fcbelift, get m By DANNY WONG University language lab coordinators think the primitive and weathered facility is ready for a new be- ginning. "This stuff is really used and old. You can barely hear the words through the headphones," said L S A Sophomore Roy Hamm. Sixty to 90 students use the 40-year-old lab's facilities - located on the second floor of the Modern...…
…OPINION Page 4 Monday, February 15, 1988 The Michigan Daily Ibr llidpqau 1 ai Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, No. 94 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 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 Daily. Wayne State deserves better Inhumanities 101 THAT THE HUMANITIES sho...…
…Group seeks repeal of state sodomy law (CODUmied from Pagel) The 'ichigan Daily--Monday, February 15, 1988- Page 5 err c-ariva police would file charges against him. Rady would not speculate, but said as of yesterday, "we have not established any crime." Van Boven, a paraplegic, said at the rally the state laws oppress handicapped people because they are 'The state's power to interfere in our sex lives at that level is obscene... Michigan is...…
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…ARTS The Michigan Daily Monday, February 15, 1988 Page 7 Poitier shoots for the future By John Shea Special to the Daily SAN FRANCISCO - Let's get this straight. Sidney Poitier is 63- years-old. And 10 years after saying finis to a remarkable acting career that included eight Oscar nomina- tions and a win for 1963's Lilies of the Field, he returns to the screen in Shoot to Kill (now playing in the- atres nationwide). The action-advent...…
…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, February 15, 1988 'Ironweed' enhances storyline with fine acting By Mark Shaiman Jack Nicholson and Meryl Streep have teamed up again in Ironweed. After the disappointment of the lackluster Heartburn, their first film together, this is an extremely wel- come movie. Instead of just being a vehicle in which these two talents can act together, Ironweed uses the stars to enhance the storyline. Of course the...…
…The Michigan Daily-Monday, February 15, 1988-Page 9 'Zappa! In recent years, the Power Series has gained a great deal of favorable exposure for presenting diverse, thought-provoking productions. Certainly this weekend's "Zappa!" not only added to the recognition of the series, but also to that of the faculty and students of the Dance de- partment. A primary objective of the con- cert was to illustrate the acerbic so- cial commentary that rema...…
…Wrestling vs. Ohio State Saturday, 2 p.m. SPORTS Men's basketball vs. Michigan State Monday, 9:30 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Monday, February 15, 1988 Page 10 M' SHUTOUT IN FIVE OF SIX PERIODS lcers suffer first home sweep By KEN GOLDBERG Michigan had its chances, but it couldn't convert them. And the failure to put the puck in the net cost dearly. After suffering a sweep at the hands of Central Collegiate Hockey Association ...…
…Page 11-The Michigan Daily-Monday, February 15, 1988 Secom (Cornntid from Page 1)} "He was emotional today," Frieder said. "He was cheerleading and officiating. If people want to say something to me about that, hey, if Gary Grant can help us get the crowd in the game then he's got to do that, too. He's doing every other damn thing so there's nothing wrong with that too.". ANOTHER guy who did a lot was Glen Rice. The 6-7 forward often had a he...…
…The Michigan Daily-Monday, February 15, 1988- Page 12 Wrestlers KO Hoosiers, again By RICHARD EISEN Including yesterday's 3 3-7 smashing of Indiana, the Michigan wrestling team has not lost to the Hoosiers throughout the Ronald Reagan era. Actually, Michigan's winning streak over Indiana spans the terms of six presidents. The last time the Hoosiers beat Michigan in wrestling was 1959, when Dwight D. Eisenhower was president, Elvis was king, ...…
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…1 Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 110 Ann Arbor, Michigan -Tuesday, March 15, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Top state legislators back Gore By KENNETH DINTZER The candidates for the Democratic presidential nom- ination are stepping up their campaigning efforts this week in Michigan - the next political battleground after today's Illinois primaries. Tennessee Senator Al Gore will be in Lansing to- day, w...…
…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 15, 1988 Elections Party lobbies for mandatory class on racism, sexism Continued from Page 1 for summer orientation. In addition, Phillips said MSA would pressure the University to of- fer more women's studies classes, and would lobby for minorities and gays to fill administration and faculty positions when they become vacant. The party's other major project is lessening students' financial burden by...…
…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 15, 1988- Page 3 I I Group publicizes iabetes' dangers By KRISTINE LALONDE Anyone could have diabetes and not know it. An estimated 5 million people are unaware they have the disease, said the American Diabetes Association, sponsoring their second national Di- abetes Awareness Day today. The association will distribute, through its local chapters, health quizzes which determine the risk of developing diabete...…
…OPINION Page4 Tuesday, March 15, 1988 The Michigan Daily Department teaches status quo By Dean Baker and Mark cent of the average white family's income. since she probably would not qualify to be hiring more faculty in these areas, as well Also, having more Black and women fac- Although there are some models within tenured, then she should not be inter- as showing something other than con- ulty, as well as the course in the eco- Greer the main...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, March 15, 1988 Page 5 Beware! This film should be kept 'Off Limits' By Andrea Gacki "So, what movie are you review- ing this week?" a friend asked me. I responded, "Um ... (squinting eyes) ... It's called, uh, Against All, no, wait ... (scratching head) ... the movie is No Way, no, that's not it . (waving hand in air) ... oh, yeah, it's Off Limits." This little scene (which actually happened a couple of tim...…
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…Men's Basketball vs. Boise State Thursday, 9 p.m. Salt Lake City SPORTS Women's Tennis vs. Eastern Michigan Friday Ypsilanti The Michigan Daily Tuesday, March 15, 1988 Page 7 Bowling Green tops Lake Superior for CCHA crown Daily Photo by ELLEN LEVY Lake Superior State's Brett Barnett, pictured in an earlier game against Michigan, scored four goals in two games last weekend in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association playoffs. The Lake...…
…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 15, 1988 GRANT, RICE NAWD TO ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM Big Ten honor role kind to 'N' CHICAGO (AP) - Michigan superstar Gary Grant, a repeater from last year and a unanimous selection this year, headed the 1988 Associated Press All-Big Ten Basketball team announced yesterday. Grant was the only unanimous choice on the team but the other four players selected also dominated the voting by a panel of 18 sport...…
…In Weekend Magazine: *Special Issue: The Best of Ann Arbor *The List .r "Interview: Mitch Albom 9 John Shea Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 133 Ann Arbor, Michigan-- Friday, April 15, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Chaos disrupts regents' meeting Anti-code group storms Fleming building lobby By JIM PONIEWOZIK and RYAN TUTAK After demonstrators clashed with campus security officers an d administr...…
…-Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, April 15, 1988 Marcuse Protester to file civil suit against security official Continued from Page 1 showed me that I wasn't going to have a case," Plunkett said. But Marcuse contends that Plun- kett was under political pressure to drop the case. "It was very clear to Plunkett from the beginning it was a political case and his prosecution was operating only in the interest of the police in covering up their c...…
… U.S. warship hits mine in Persian Gulf Explosion injures 10 sailors IRAN US$s ew 8. Roberts U.S. Frigate L.ength:445 leet r Hits Mine Max.speed: 29 knots b +n Strait of <'hr 8 Bt ormut e~wa~w Persan G ulf o0G0 a go, gy ///Gul o Oman SAUDI QATAR ARABIA UNITED ARAB EMIRATES OMAN .The Michigan Daily-Friday, April 15, 1988- Page 3 Senate proposes $5Mincrease WASHINGTON (AP)- An underwater explosion tore open the hull of an American guided- m...…
…OPINION .4 Page 4 Friday, April 15, 1988 The Michigan Daily 01 1IE Sidpgan IlUI Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Students often, re Vol. XCVIII, No. 133 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 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 Daily. Honduran unrest reaction to U.S. power moves...…
… Protest Continued from Page 1 Phillips, an LSA junior. "Just pay your (tuition), get the hell out in four years, and give money when you're an alumni... that's all they want." "Today's (protest) has two main themes: stopping administrative control over students' lives, and stopping discrimination," said Rackham graduate student Henry Park. UNIVERSITY Director of News and Information Services Joseph Owsley said he was struck in the eye by a pr...…
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…The Michigan Daily-Friday, April 15, 1988-.Page 7 PERSONAL PERSONAL LIVES: Well Bo and Luke de- cided to stick around in Disneyland and work as Tweedle-Dee and Tweedle-Dum. The General Lee didn't ass the California emis- sions test anyway. They did, however man- age to persuade U of M admissions to accept Stheircousin Harold Duke. Harold's decision to attend to Michigan was finalized when he came to visit on April 14th and it was 30 de- grees...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, April 15, 1988 Page 8 Life keeps Lavin laughing By Timothy Huet Is the combination of Exam Anxiety, Paper Paralysis, and Spring Fever pushing you towards insanity? If so, experience craziness in good company tomorrow night at the Ark. The lunatic in charge and at large will be Christine Lavin, a woman who has built an increasingly suc- cessful career on her distinctly twisted view of life. Lavin will not on...…
…The Michigan Daily-Friday, April 15, 1988- Page 9 I Women's Glee C a celebration of lub offers springtime rk's Michigan. This piece is complete with a campus slide show and an es- )ned pecially big hit on tour with the the alumni. Also, this concert will end ira's with a very special version of "You rich, are So Beautiful," complete with an's sign language. By Preeti Malani Spring is a busy time of year for the University's Women's Gl...…
…Spring Football Game Tomorrow, 1 p.m. Michigan Stadium Tickets: $2 for adults, $1 for students and children SPORTS Club Crew 12th Anniversary Regatta Tomorrow, 12 noon Gallup Park The Michigan Daily Friday, April 15, 1988 Page 10 Package of money traced to Kentucky ~ J EESPN hits broadcasting mark a®lwith NHL playoff coverage LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP)-- Kentucky assistant coach Dwayne Casey declined, when given the opportunity, to deny th...…
