…ILy igan ti News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years ofeditorial freedom Thursday April 16, 1998 I - --l- - I ----------- 1 IQ, = iW I . w 'U' officials, students to discuss race issues By William Nash Daily Staff Reporter Due to what some minority students describe as lackadaisical and some- times non-existent responses from the University administration to recent incidents of alleged racial discrimina- , a group of ...…
…Y JE*'Er-a Yi Friday April 16, 1999 SAO- g3IL- Weather Today: Showers. High 58. Low 43. Tomorrow: Showers. High 35. One hundred eight years f ediftonilfreedom Voi:?CiX;-i 9 $i Thy Michigon Daaily', I Opinions revealed W in .W.eb survey By Kelly O'Connor DailyStaffReporter For the past year and a half, affirma- tive action foes and forerunners across the nation have focused their attention on the University and the two lawsuits chal- l...…
…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. C, No. 131 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, April 16, 1990 CopyrghtQi1990 The MichiganDaily From slurs to threats, harassment takes many forms at 'U' __ ME_ _u_ a/_- -- by Noelle Vance Daily Administration Reporter UJan. 5,1989 - A Black woman returns from break to find "Blacks are great; I think everyone should own one," written on her residence hall door. *Aug. 29, 1989 - A man ap- proaches a...…
…Why DE.. Seagal takes out the trash. See ARTS Page 5. IEIUU1UI TODAY Mixed clouds and sun; High: 60, Low: 39. TOMORROW Partly sunny; High: 84, Low: 42. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No.134 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, April 16, 1991 The Michna 'U, offers GEO new pact, threatens T by Stefanie Vines Daily Faculty Reporter In a surprise move at yesterday's mediation session, University bar- gainers presented a new package to members of the Graduat...…
…e t Y *rn lews: 76-DAILY tdvertising: 764-0554 One hundred sy years ofeditorialfeedom Wednesday April 16, 1997 ore praises Detroit's empowerment zone 0 Gore lauds economic revitalization of cities, return to community By Jeffrey Kosseff Daily Staff Reporter DETROIT - Vice President Al Gore mixed humor with praise for Detroit's eco- nomic progress yesterday when he spoke at the White House Community Empowerment Conference. "Communities ar...…
…Weather Tonight: Clear, scattered snow, low 330, Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, high around 570. CAir IEIUUR Unt I One /undredfive years of editorialfreedom Tuesday April 16, 1996 6op questions source of De. funds By Stephanie Jo Klein Daily Staff Reporter As campaign donations roll in, the battles for Michigan's nine Democratic and seven Republican seats in the U.S. House of: Representatives are intensifying. Oandidates from both sides are try...…
…Since so many of you are apparently sick of hearing from us, we'll let you take over with not one, but two, pages of letters from our readers. Here's your collectors' edition of Weekend etc. - the Best of Ann Arbor. Find out what's hot, what's not, and everything else you ever wanted to know about our city and university. Western Michigan 19, Michigan 3. No, that's not a college football upset, but rather the score of yesterday's baseball ga...…
…Tomorrow night women have a chance to feel safe on the streets and "Take Back the Night." They've played all over the country. Tonight they will perform at Rackham. Melissa Rose Bernardo interviews the Friars. The Michigan baseball team looks to extend it's five-game winning streak this weekend. The Wolverines host Indiana in two doubleheaders at Fisher Stadium. Today Rainy; igh 54,Low44 Tomortow Partly cloudy; High 56, Low 43 IV 41br 4br...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 16, 1998 NATION/VORLD Regime leader Pol Pot dies in sleep BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - Pol Pot, leader of the Khmer Rouge regime that sent as many as 2 mil- lion Cambodians to their deaths, died peacefully in his sleep yesterday, Khmer Rouge officials said. He was 73. Pol Pot died before midnight in northern Cambodia near the Thai border, said Nuon Nou, reached by tele- phone on the border. Nuon Nou was ass...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 16, 1999 NATION/WORLD Pentagon regrets civilian deaths WASHINGTON (AP) - Pentagon leaders expressed regret yesterday that civilians were killed in a mistaken NATO attack on a refugee convoy in Kosovo, but seethed at the prospect of Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic using the deaths for propa- ganda gains. "You cannot have this kind of con- flict without some errors like this occurring," President ...…
…Page 2 -The Michigan Daily -Monday, April 16, 1990 Canada, II U.S. may fight over lake use PORT HURON (AP) - The United States and Canada will clash on the use of international waters if Great Lakes levels continue to drop, a Canadian environmental consultant said. "The level of the lakes will con- tinue to fluctuate up and down, but the long-term trend is downward," said Canadian Climate Planning Board Chair Jim Bruce, "and this will happen ...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, April 16,1991 Report: research on IUDs flawed WASHINGTON (AP) - A ngw report says serious research (laws were ignored in a 10-year-old study that led to the widespread be- lief that intrauterine contraceptive devices (JUDs) are unsafe. Y Experts are now taking another look at the safety of IUDs, Richard Kronmal, co-author of the report published in the Journal of Clinical Epidemiology, said yesterday. The Wo...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily -- Wednesday, April 16, 1997 NATION/WORLD I BOWLS Continued from Page 1 son, said a waiver is not necessary. "It's not too much to ask people to work 25 hours a week (to receive the food stamps)," he said. fTruscott said the governor's refusal to waive the requirements is consistent .with his welfare policies. "Instead of (the protesters) doing cheap theatrical stunts to get a photo in the paper, they should do someth...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 16, 1996 NATION/WORLD Court hears campaign funding case The Washington Post WASHINGTON - During oral ar- guments yesterday in a major campaign financing case, Supreme Court justices expressed skepticism about federal lim- its on how much political parties may spend on a candidate. A ruling could affect the ability of the Republican and Democratic par- ties to influence this fall's national races and ...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 16,1992 Bombing leads UN sanctions on Libya 4TRIPOLI, Libya (AP)- Coun- tries barred Libyan jets from their airspace and ordered diplomats to go home yesterday, tightening a noose around the Arab country to pressure it to turn over suspects in the bomb- ing of Pan AM Flight 103. The punitive measures were sanctions approved by the United Nations, but a defiant Libya tried to flout them by sending it...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 16, 1993 Russia's Kozyrev supports Group ol TOKYO (AP)-Russia's foreign minister yesterday praised a $28.4 billion aidpackage that the seven rich- est democracies hope willboostPresi- dent Boris Yeltsin's chances in a lead- ership referendum in nine days. Foreign Minister Andrei Kozyrev said the Group of Seven plan showed Moscow and its former enemies are meeting "each other midway in an effort to w...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily Thursday, April 16. 1998 - 3A *RESEARCH Next generation of the Internet in the making University researchers, other state universities and nonprofit compa- nies are working to create a new worldwide computer network. The network, considered by many to be the next generation of the Internet, would be capable of trans- mitting the entire Encyclopedia Britannica in a single second. The project recently received $...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -Friday, April 16, 1999-- 3 CRIME Wallet stolen from Medical Sports Building A wallet was stolen Monday after- 'on at the Medical Sports Building, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The incident is estimat- edto have occurred between 4 p.m. and 6 p m. At the time of the theft, the wal- let was in the owner's gym bag inside a locker, and the locker was not locked, DPS reports state. The wallet co...…
…Nepali protests *demand freedom KATMANDU, Nepal (AP) - Thousands of rock-throwing demon- strators demanding immediate polit- ical change stormed the grounds of an academy yesterday while opposi- *tion and government leaders dis- cussed reform inside the building. When the prime minister and an opposition leader decided to leave the negotiations at one point, protestors forced them back inside the building and ordered them to continue talking. ...…
…\ The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, April 16,1991 -Page3 Abortion safety is focus of r Pxe reor LANSING (AP) - A report re- ased yesterday said complications. 6pcurred in only 34 of the more than 36,000 abortions performed last year in Michigan. The Department of Public Health report was released one day before a Senate panel resumes work on a bill requiring doctors to warn women that abortion is dangerous. The president of the Michigan Abortion R...…
…. - . LOCALISTATE , The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 16, 1997 - 3 MSA jois Ann Arbor income tax debate investigation by Education Dept. *e U.S. Department of Education's+ )ffice of Civil Rights is investigating Brown University for its Disciplinary council's refusal to hear a female stu- lent's allegation of rape against anoth- r student, The Brown Daily Herald reported. The suspect testified in front of the university's review board,...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 16, 1996 -' Blood samples of rape suspects to be destroyed *The Ann Arbor Police Department announced Saturday that the blood samples collected during the serial rape investigation last year will be destroyed July 1. AAPD reports that 13of160 sampled men have picked up their blood. Others have called AAPD to request the de- struction of their blood samples. The blood samples have been avail- l...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16,1992 - Page 3 'U,' city plan for move-out recycling by Gwen Shaffer Daily Staff Reporter Instead of throwing out all the things they don't want to lug home at the end of the year, students can now donate their used items to the homeless. For the first time, the University and the City of Ann Arbor have teamed up to provide recycling sites to collect items when students move out in two weeks. Items incl...…
…The Michigan Daily- Friday, April16, 1993- Page 3 Environmental fair foiled by wet weather March will show support network among women by Scot Woods Daily Staff Reporter For the second year in a row, na- ture interfered with the Earth Week Information Fair. Morning rains yesterday caused organizers to call off the event, sched- uled to run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the Diag. Last year, cold weather sent the fair indoors and organizers said ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 Uwe St46, tjI ct gttit otf There's no place like Ann Arbor 0 420 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 'We better practice virtue at home before we preach it abroad.' -former U.S. Attorney General Ramsey Clark, on the effects of US. sanctions on the Iraqi people PURP...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 16, 1999 (e Lictigan 1 uiIg As we move on, the important lessons evolve with us i 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. ...…
…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 16,1990 (1Tbe idrlidJan 3ail EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 ARTS 763 0379 PHOTO 764 0552 NEWS 764 0552 SPORTS 747 3336 OPINION 747 2814 WEEKEND 747 4630 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Dailv's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily....…
…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, April 16,1991 WIg 3iCigan &ailQ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW GOTTESMAN Editor in Chief STEPHEN HENDERSON DANIEL POUX Opinion Editors 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. ""{::r":,; , v...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 16, 1997 izbe £Iiirgwu !uilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the :'o 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. A ll other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion o...…
…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday April 16, 1996 (Itie fuun BMi 1 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan y NF 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 editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the o...…
…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 16, 1992 Editor in Chief 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0550 MATTHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan r t AN, -T'W"5YOs, i&,lL1CK, f Lar4)- ISN'T !7' kFESIV6- 7o 1pRt E-vC,.HA RA C-r -~ R-Nlr IK!! /-J!5 v KtoW 7H E Kt b's qE &ONNA CON VIN'CE -THEi& ~ocT1ry So lN7TE-2E-S-~r-E>t(,r 7,'4...…
…0 Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Friday, April 16,1993 UlbE 13ihigtui1 t 1 E MOUES OF ICKIGAN I'LL TAKE WITH ME WEl! J LEAVE.. 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DuBow Editor in Chief EIN LIA EndoRN Opinion Editor C EM loco CRISPj "NJEFJ~LEtU1I.. . " .7 G/ 0 0 b ' p.AFNv ? F CLASS Of 113 Tqt NlIf f rAN £M!L I Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily edi...…
… LOCAL/S TATE .First year a tough one for African American museum i DETROIT (AP) - As the Museum of African American History prepares to celebrate its first anniversary in its new building tomorrow, it faces budget shortfalls, lagging attendance and a floundering permanent collection. First-year attendance was projected at 600,000, a massive leap from the pre- vious year, when just 75,000 people came. But attendance is under 400,000, the D...…
… - LOCAL./STATEThe Michigan Daily - Friday, April 16, 1999 - .Half of respondents falsely believe 'U' uses quotas in admissions 5 ACTION Continued from Page 1 diversity on campus. The University now uses a Selection Index Worksheet in the admission process for students applying to most undergraduate schools and colleges, cept the School of Music. The worksheet-a major piece ofevi- dence used by the Center for Individual Rights in both of its...…
…PERSPECTIVES Page 5 U.S. has By Dave Barry We're getting into Wedding Sea- son again. This is good for America. We may be falling behind Japan in other areas, such as being able to produce cars or television sets or high-school graduates capable of reading restroom symbols without moving their lips, but we still have the world's largest and most powerful wedding industry. If you want proof, pick up the February-March issue of either Bride's o...…
…ARTS Tuesday, April 16,_1991 The Michigan Daily More i Seagal, marked above the law, s Out For Justice dir. John Flynn by Mark Binelli A snippet of dialogue from ponytailed killing machine Steven Seagal's latest reac- tionary blood-fest, Out For Justice: HEAD NARCOTICS DET- ECTIVE: "Be careful, will you." He hands Seagal's character, the offensively-named renegade cop Gino Felino, an unmarked shotgun. GINO (deadpan): "Yeah. You know me." The ...…
… See a sneak peak of "Eight Heads in a Duffle Bag." Starring Joe Pesci, this film follows the troubles of a mobster, whose luggage (containing his latest victims' heads) ends up in the wrong hands. Brought to the University by Cinema Guild, the free screening will begin at 8 p.m. in the Nat. Sci. auditorium. Passes will be distributed on a first-come-first-serve basis. Wednesday April 16, 1997 Love makes 'World' go round By Prashant Tamask...…
… ablemk0owl3adu Mmmmm.. wok cooking! Get an inside glimpse of some down home Chinese cooking when Ann Arbor's own Christine Liu, writer of "More Nutritional Chinese Cooking," shows off her knack for Asian culinary flavor in a cooking demonstration tonight at Borders Books and Music. The free event begins at 7:30. Tuesday April 16, 1996 Far out! Brady"s groovy Greg visits 'U' Barry Williams speaks about 'Growing Up Brady'; keeps on groovin'...…
…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 16,1992- Page 5 .......... ............ ..h.... Fair-weather fans A doctor's view of homosexuality To the Daily: I would submit to you that the deepest expression of love between two women or two men is no less valid than that found betweena man and a woman. Few would agree that sexual promiscuity without love serves either party or society well in the short or long run. In fact, as a physician, I have fr...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 16, 1993- Page 5 I Hospitals not to be included in T program by David Shepardson^ Daily Government Reporter Schools may not replace faculty The provost announced last Au- gust that a program of "Shared Sacri- fice" will be implemented to cut all programs by 2 percent. But the program was never in- tended to apply to the University Hos- pitals because it has already far ex- ceeded administrators' recommend...…
… 6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 16, 1998 I L_ 1 BDRM @ 1026 Vaughn. Modem, A/C, prkg. 996-8819 or 769-7025. 1 BDRM.- Prof. & grad bldg. vaulted ceil- ings/spacious, dwshr. A/C 741-9300. 1 BEDROOM AT Tappan/Oakland. A/C, balcony, underground parking. Call 913- 8 145. 1014 CHURCH- MODERN fum. Studio w/ balcony for 1 $580; Tri-level Townhouse w/ courtyards for 3 $960-$1020. Futon, track lighting, dishwasher, central air, prkg. & ldr...…
…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 16, 1999 1014 CHURCH- Modern, furn. Tri-level Townhouse w/ courtyards for 3 persons $1025-$1150. Futon, track lighting, dishwasher, central A/C, prkg. & Idry. Sept. leases, 663-7444. ATTENTION BUSINESS STUDENTS - This apartment building is a must see. Beautiful two bedroom apartments that will easily accommodate four people. Three different floor plans to choose from. Balconies, garbage disposals, air- ...…
…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 16, 1990 I SSFE ADS 764-0557 TO PLACE A CLASSIFIED IN It j oteid p aU ... X ads cost $2.10/line for the first day, $.70/line for each additional consecutive day c ads must be placed by 11:00 a.m. the morning before publication X ads must be prepaid with cash, an in town check, or a money order ads may be removed from publication, but there will be no refunds As of April 2, 1990.... willnot acc...…
… " HE MICHIGAN DAILY C-A SSIFIED Line ads: $2.25/line for first day, S.75/line for each additional, consecutive day DEADLINE is 11:30 am one business day priori I to publication. avment: Pre-Payment is required when placing an ad. Business checks, cashier's checks & money orders will be accepted. NO PERSONAL CHECKS WILL BE ACCEPTED LOMM$T &S FOUNB CM4 BICYCLES, All speeds, $20 to $50, large & small frames, good cond. 475-3238. BOSE INTERAUDIO ...…
…6- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 16, 1997 !! TOP CAMPUS LOCATION * 418 E. Washington * 1 bdrm. & studio apts. * 1/2 block from MLB * 112 block from Frieze * 2 blocks to N. Campus bus * modem apt., balcony, A/C * ldry. and storage CALL 668-1100 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates 665-8825. BLACK SOFABED like new, queen size pull-out. $300 neg. 764-1141. CABLE DESCRAMBLER K...…
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