…One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Barn Wednesday October 15, 1997 News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764.0554 . ,, Byffrey Kosseff )a taff Reporter The law firm that won the prece- lent-setting Hopwood affirmative action case in Texas filed a class- action lawsuit yesterday against the Jniversity's undergraduate admis- ions policies. The lawsuit was filed against the Jniversity's College of Literature, Science and Arts, University Prge...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday KNOW OF NEWS? CALL 76-DAILY OR STOP BY 420 MAYNARD ST. SPRING BREAK 98 LOWEST PRICES GUARANTEED! "ALL INCLUSIE rK~PARTY PAK FREE..9 am.LVER ,October 15, 1997 NATE ONIWo RLD Reno extends probe of Clinton's fund-raising call. AROUND THE NATION s Justices clear way for assisted suicide WASHINGTON (AP) - Attorney General Janet Reno extended her investi- gation yesterday into President Clinton's fund-raising ...…
…LocAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 15, 1997 - 3 MSU students make demands on 'U' president Two student groups want Michigan e University President M. Peter McPherson off their land. Members of Movimiento Estudiantil Xicano de Aztlan and the North American Indian Student Organization presented McPherson with a notice of eviction Monday as part of Indigenous People's Day, a counter-celebration to Columbus Day. Nate Lambertson, p...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 i e £ihiggni 0a1ig 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 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 Dai...…
… AFFIRMATIVE ACTION LAWSUIT The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 - 5 1ace one of many factors in admissions 0 Admissions officials say diverse student body has always been a priority Jeffrey Kosseff aly Staff Reporter While a lawsuit Individual Rights by the Center contends that Duderstadt, claiming that the University's preference toward minorities in admissions violates both the 14th Amendment and the Civil Rights Act of 19...…
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…i LoCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 -7 STUDENTS Continued from Page 1. ipated in one of the University's campus tours yesterday, said some college applicants try to portray themselves as minority students in hopes of benefit- ting from affirmative action practices. "I know some people who fill out different stuff," Lamb said. "I think maybe sex should be considered." Kris Lamb, who accompanied her son John on the ...…
… Don't miss your engagement with the men of "Kiss Me, Guido." The acclaimed comedy from director Tony Vitale premieres tonight at the Michigan Theater. The film follows the hilarious adventures of a dim- witted, hunky DeNiro-wannabe as he answers an ad for a GWM, thinking it means "guy with money." Mich. 7 and 9 p.m. I John Denver leaves mor Los Angeles Times John Denver was so warmly embrace America in the 1970s that he was praba figure in ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 - 9 'Sweeney' to chill spines at 'U' YID is and Th Squirrel Mountain Orchestra brought Ito 4ry ong tunes t TMO Ark .n Sunday nIght. Lillie celebrates life's simple pleasures with laid-back folk By Chrdstopr Tkaczyk Campus Arts Editor Once upon a time, a man in need of a shave wandered into a barber's shop on Fleet Street in London. The shave seemed to go well - lather, razor, rinse, skin soft...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 ' 1 t wiiwl 1 1 0 What will be your statement? To swing a hammer on top of the Berlin Wall and help entrepreneurs break through... to see a pony on a shirt and help it influence culture... to move a computer company from dorm room to boardroom. Make a mark with your mind. Wednesday, October 15, 1997 Geldman 0 …
… MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL Florida 7, ATLANTA 4 Marins win senes. 42 PRO HOCKEY Detroit 3, TORONTO 2 Pittsburgh 1, N.Y. RANGERS 0 DALLAS 5, Calgary A PRO BASKETBALL DETROIT 98, Seattle 96 MIAMI 102, Minnesota 90 San Antonio 88, ORLANDO 87 Cleveland 93, INDIANA 90 Portland at VANCOUVER, inc. Denver at GOLDEN STATE, inc. L.A. Clippers at SACRAMENTO, inc. Wednesday October 15, 1997 11 { ~1 Eve one about t e bl Fgame ny football fan in the s...…
…12n The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 Blue tennis misses final rounds at grand-slam By Mark Francescutti Daily Sports Writer This weekend, the Michigan men's tennis team was ready for a shootout in Austin, Texas, but the Wolverines should have brought raincoats instead of rackets. Michigan sent three seniors - Arvid Swan, Brook Mlain and David Paradzik - to com- pete in the ITA All-American Championships, the second of four col...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 - 13 Fry promises to pull out all stops Lobos looking for WAC title IOWA CITY (AP)-- Hayden Fry said yesterday he will pull out all the stops this weekend when No. 15 Iowa visits No. 5 4ichigan, but the Hawkeyes' coach says it will be a "fun" game and not a must- win contest. "We're going to have fun. I pulled out my foot locker during the open week. I've dusted off a lot of my old exotics (t...…
…14 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 15, 1997 CHASE Continued from Page 11 and sand doubles volleyball and some more running, left her in the best playing shape of her life, After her workout, Chase would take a shower and head to the local video store, where she worked. But four months of hard work is nothing compared to a month of inac- tivity. "It was disappointing to lose that preparation," Chase said. Chase has seen very little a...…
…News: 76-AILY Advertising: 764-0554 1£ 'Ean Alga One hundred sax year of editor l freedom Monday September 15, 1997 4"'~ -*~. a a ..* U Nw~e8uuwAuuumwe~wIui~Mw/' s~tr~' *~' ~ Markley By Christine M. Palk and Katie Plona Daily Staff Reporters After the drawing of "swastikas and derogatory language" at Mary Markley dence hall last week, residents and staff n b met last night to discuss how to pr similar incidents from occurring. The group ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 15, 1997 NATION/WORLD India community returns tc CALCUTTA, India (AP) - Bijoy Mallick spent the morning after Mother Teresa's funeral like any other, scraping up rotting food from the streets of his Calcutta slum to feed his family's pigs. "' travel two hours with this push- cart every day to collect the waste$" the teenager said yesterday while :washing out the cart. Inside was a -small oil drum...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily Monday, September 15, 1997 - 3A s , Former 'U' public relations vp. dies at 79 Former Vice President for University elations, Lyle Nelson died of heart failure last week at age 79. Nelson also served as the general secretary of the corporation at Educational Radio Center in Ann Arbor, president of the American College Public Relations Association irr 1959 and a newspaper reporter. Nelson also accompanied former...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 15, 1997 c w £Iidiguu flglw 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 Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. A1111 other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan D...…
…5A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 15, 1997 *PAGEANT Continued from Page :LA years, a number of changes were made in this year's show to reflect each of the 51 contestants' individual personalities. For the first time ever, contestants bought their swimsuits off the rack and were given the choice of wearing a one- piece or a bikini. Out of the 10 semi-finalists - who were chosen based on their perfor- mances during preliminary rounds...…
…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 15, 1997 EARN $21 PARTICIPATING in a 3 hour reaction time study. Must be right-handed feniale between the ages of 18 and 28. E-mail mnnlhas@umich.edu 777 1 *********PARKING!********** Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800-752-1389. automotive AVAILABLE NOW. Beautiful tudor mansion. In prim...…
…g I The Michigan Daily - Monday. Seotember 15. 1997 - 7A i Eov. Engler prepares for '98 re-election campaign °tr'w ANSING, Mich. (AP) - When First Lady Michelle ler announced in June that her husband planned to run again, the governor's spokesperson said John Engler planned to enjoy the summer before starting on his re-election bid. Well, summer's about over. And John Engler, who has'had an uncanny ability to plot winning campaigns since...…
… The classic silent drama, "The Crowd," will be showing at the Michigan Theater tonight. "The Crowd" traces the turbulent relation- ship of a married couple and their rocky experiences. Directed by King Vidor, this 1928 classic will feature live organ accompaniment. The screening will begin at 4:10 p.m. Admission is $5. Monday September 15, 1997 'Law & Order' surprises at 49th Emmys By Joshua Rich Daily Arts Writer A lot of the old, a bit ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 15, 1997 - 9A Uplifting M 011 Daily Arts Writer In the near-phenomenal British import "The Full Monty," six guys are huddled around a security-circuit TV in dilapidated factory building. They are tching a shoplifted copy of "Flashdance"; Jennifer Beals, in full welder's getup, is basking in a shower of white sparks. "I hope she dances better than she welds,"suddenly notes one in slight dis- gust. "Look, ...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 15, 1997 0 University of Michigan SWE Engineering Presentation 9/17 BBA Presentation 9/23 Meet the Firm Fair for Business Students 10/3 Professional Development Day 10/12 SWE Engineering Fair 10/13 Engineering Interviews 10/13 BBA Interviews 10/22 They're in touch, in transit and in demand . . . on-site, on-line and on-the-move ... improving businesses, envi- sioning future technologies and drivi...…
…Ie £icniguau&ilg AL M&WLSports Desk: 647-3336 Mortimer sets mark, " jyms meet at Kansas Wolverines defeat Kenyans for 1st place By Chris Farab Daily Sports Writer *For the Michigan men's cross country team, nothing matters more than win- ning the Big Ten and NCAA champi- onships at the end of the season. The rest of the meets might as well be considered a tune-up for the all-impor- tant season culmination. There's no real reason a runner cou...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 15, 1997 -w NFL Standings NFC AFC Central NFC East Team W L T STR Team W L T STR Jacksonville 2 0 0 W2 Washington 2 1 0 wi Baltimore 2 1 0 W2 Dallas 1 i 0 Li Pittsburgh 1 1 0 Wi Philadelphia 1' 1 0 Wi Cincinnati 1 1 0 Li Arizona 1 2 0 li Tennessee 1 1 0 L1 N.Y. Giants i 2 0 12 AFC West NFC Central Team W L T STR Team W a. T STR Denver 3 0 0 W3 TamaBay 3 0 0 W3 Kansas City 1 1 0 Wi Detroit 2...…
…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 15, 1997 - 3B ,S tickers sweep weekend competition Friday's overtime struggle aids Sunday's success as Michigan rolls to 7-0 victory 8y David Stern F the Daily - . Following a 7-0 blowout over * >;uthwest Missouri State on Sunday, K-yhigan field hockey coach Marcia *ankratz couldn't help but be excit- 'This team is head and shoulders above where (it was) last year at this .. time in the season," ...…
…I 46 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 15, 1997 GAME STATISTICS Three years later, Vinson proves he has the leg to kick for Blue PASSING Player Griese Brady Totals RUSHING C-A 21-28 2-2 23-340 Player Aft C. Williams1O Howard 12 Floyd 8. Thomas 9 Griese 2 Totals 41 RECEIVING Player No.' Tuman 5: Streets 5 Shaw 3 Woodson 1 Howard 5 Wright 1 Thomas 1 Floyd 1 C. Williams 1 Totals 23: PUNTING Player A Vinson Griese Ydf 4C 27 1;...…
…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 15, 1997 - 5B More aggressive defense dominates, stuffs Buffs GAME STATISTICS PASSING Player Hessler1 Bledsoe Totals RUSHING Player A TroutmanI Hessler Bledsoe M. Barnes Totals C-A 15-40 4-8 1"948 Yds 141 34 175 TD 0 0 0 By John Leroi Daily Sports Editor If Marcus Ray could have had it his way, the Wolverines would have shut out Colorado on Saturday. Instead, he had to settle for a 27-3 Mich...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 15, 1997 Michigan volleyball snags second at Tiger By Tracy Sandler Daily Sports Writer First is the worst. Second is the best. Okay, first is the best, but second is nothing to scoff at. Just ask the Michigan volleyball team. It has been the runner-up in its last three tournaments. The Wolverines' latest second-place finish came this weekend in Baton Rouge, La., at the LSU Tiger Invitationa...…
…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 15, 1997 - 7B Intense competition between teammates Mortimer and Sullivan pushes both men By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer Consider the gauntlet thrown. The duel is on, and the opening round of the season-long battle between Michigan cross country stars John Mortimer and Kevin Sullivan could hardly have had a more defini- tive outcome. Make the tally Mortimer 1, Sullivan 0. In impressive fashio...…
…88 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - September 15, 1997 O x 0 0 S ray Senior Portraits are the pictures that every senior takes before graduating, which thus places. them into the Graduates section of the University of Michigan yearbook. ' The only cost is a $10 sitting fee. Since. the yearbook receives no funding from the University, we are forced to charge students to pictures and organizing the photo sessions. cover the cost o...…
… "U4 i ews: 76-DAILY ~dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years ofeditorialfreedom Tuesday April 15, 1997 Associate provost dies cancer BKatie Wang )aly Staff Reporter The University lost one of its most prized administrators Sunday night to a five-year battle with lymphomic cancer. Susan Lipschutz, associate provost for academic affairs, died Sunday at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. Lipschutz, 53, fought a courageous battle aga...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1997 McDougal sentenced in Whitewater McDougal gets reduced sentence in Whitewater probe The Washington Post LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - James McDougal, a former partner with the Clintons in the failed Whitewater Arkansas land venture, was sentenced to three years in prison yesterday after the Whitewater independent counsel asked for a reduced sentence because of the assistance McDougal gave prosecutors. Mc...…
…LoCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1997 - Nte Woman may have stolen from 'U' Hospitals A female allegedly rummaged through a patient's belongings, took .hospital supplies and disposed of drugs in a bathroom Thursday, Department of .Public Safety reports state. The suspect .was' later placed into custody by DPS officers. The suspect was told by emergency room staff that she had been dis- charged, but disappeared before she qo...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1997 a1jz Eidi~gz &ztilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of M ichigan JOSH 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...…
… Check out this '80s classic on the big screen. Looking for some late- night relaxation? Watch "Elmo's" group of twenty-somethings as they try to understand their own lives. The event, sponsored by IFC and Panhel, is part of this year's "Senior Days" activities. Treat your- self to a film at the end of the year. The free screening will take place at midnight at the Michigan Theater. Tuesday April 15, 1997 5 Morphine energizes, stuns Pontia...…
… 6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 8, 1997 I - I **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus Parkin1!ISpecial ratest BLACK SOFABED like new, queen size pul-out. $300 neg. 764-1141. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 'view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 1-800-752-1389. MOVING SALE! Need to get rid of desk, 2 small refrig. & 2 queen-size beds. If interested, call 913-4304. SEALY POSTUREPEDIC twin mattres...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1997 -7 ~CTU RE ued from Page 1 LSA senior Rachel Rabkin, co- :.hair of Students Honoring Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching, the group that sifted through student ballots to choose Mann for the award, said this lecture was "refreshingly different" from iast lectures. "This was more of a lecture on his iersonal experiences as opposed to his academic insight," Rabkin said. Nursing Prof. Carol Boyd, last...…
…8- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1997 'Viva Variety' brings fresh fun to Comedy Central By Julia Ship Daily Arts Writer Dey talk like dees, but these comic sensations aren't from Eurrrrrrrrope. Complete with rolled r's and funky accents, outrageous acts, awesome musical guests and an abundance of hilarity, "The World's No. I Variety Show," "Viva Variety" makes an impres- sive° debut on C Comedy Central. Based in New York, the show ...…
… ~t,- -k-- ---thunt MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL MILWAUKEE 7, Detroit 0 Seattle 6, CLEVELAND 1 BOSTON 10, Oakland 1 BALTIMORE 4, Minnesota 2 Anaheim 5, N.Y. YANKEES 1 Kansas City 3, TORONTO 2 TEXAS 3, Chi. White Sox 1 Houston 4, ST. LOUIS 2 COLORADO 10 Montreal 8 ATLANTA 15, Cincinnati 5 San Francisco 3, N.Y. METS 2 PRO BASKETBALL ORLANDO 100, Detroit 91 Minnesota 95, MIAMI 87 CHARLOTTE 94, Cleveland 82 Washington 131, PHILADELPHIA 110 CHICAGO 11...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1997 Thank You ,J for Caring The 1996-1997 University of Michigan United Jewish Appeal Half Shekel Campaign gratefully acknowledges those who have taken a stand with the Jewish people in their effort to help repair the world. #I Contributors* JoAnn Abraham Lauren Abrams Rachel Adams Heather Adelman Max Adelman Avi Adiv Aaron Adler Rich Adler Dave Agay AHAVA Jessica Alexander Jennie Allen Spe...…
…onight: More snow, low round 250. omorrow: Windy with more now, high 300. 'trail Irnt One hundred six years ofeditorliafreedom Wednesday January 15, 1997 *l , . ccords ' etanyahu, Arafai TWashington Post RUSALEM - After prolonged and painful labor, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat completed a long- awaited accord early this morning to pull back Israeli forces from the city of Hebron and the...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 15, 1997 NATION/WORLD Serbian president concedes election returns' validity Milosevic ends eight- week struggle with political opponents The Washington Post BELGRADE, Yugoslavia - Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic made a major concession yesterday in his eight-x week struggle with his political oppo- nents, validating disputed election returns that would give, the opposition control of Belgrad...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 15, 1997 - 3 samatt Citadel warns against hazing emale cadets ifton Poole, president of the Citadel, cautioned the 1,700 cadets there that severe penalties would be enfoced if any were found behaving in an "inappropriate" manner toward female cadets, according to The New York Times. Poole also repeated the Citadel's willingness to integrate female cadets. The address came a day after two o...…
… 4 --The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 15, 1997 GIw di[igan iEali 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'The AIDS epidemic is pretty scary regardless of what kind of sex you're talking about. I think It comes down to ideology and upbringing. Some people have ethics.' ...…
… Ulitdt=Ju&Dl Lindamood visits Borders Author Jean Lindamood will be signing books at Borders. Lindamood. who edited "Road Trips, Head-Trips, and Other Car-Crazed Writings, comes to Ann Arbor today to talk about her work. What a great way to prepare for spring break! Check out the fun and excitement at Borders at 7:30 tonight. Don't miss out. Wednesday January 15, 1997 5 Artist energizes State with control of old and new Former Prince stil...…
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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 15, 1997 The Lizard walks into Detroit tomorrow 0 Bytefin Bartos Daily Arts Writer When you tour as much as the Jesus lizard, you get a little hungry. Night ate-"night, the Lizard has to whet its a gite with something to keep it inter- and new, which is why change seems to be the special on the P F menu lately. Let's see: The The last few months have brought major Tomor chaltges to the b d. First...…
