… iran ai One hundred nne years ofedhtorialfreedom NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandaily.com Friday March 17, 2000 ..: . . . . _ . _ _ _, _ _ w .. k _.. t. ; xy^i K' 4 i Halberstam ._ :. T to speak at graduation ® Pulitzer Prize winner chosen to speak at Spring Commencement next month 9y Anna Clark Daily Staff Reporter From long days serving as a war correspon- dent to writing sports, novels, and critical pro- files on J...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily'- Friday, March 17, 2000 NATION/WORLD BUD'GET Continued from Page 1 House members and their budget will be "much closer to the governor's recommendation" of a 2.5 percent increase across the board, which he said is consistent with inflation rates. House hearings will include some efforts to keep tuition low, Truscott said, "but we're also looking at schools that are trying to cut their costs." The subcommittee's repla...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2000-- 3 IC R I M E Regents to address sale of Oxford Housing Worker found to have keys to &ckham Bldg. A Building Services supervisor dis- covered Monday night that a Universi- ty employee has two unauthorized keys to the Rackham Building, Department of Public Safety reports state. The supervisor originally thought that the two keys, one of which is a master key, were misplaced. But the ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daihy - Friday, March 17, 2000 ~bz irbigun uiI The plight and might of Omer A. Kudat 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM 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 cartoo...…
… "Let's play 'Chess' * Premiering this Saturday at the Nat. Sci. Auditorium is 'Chess,' the latest thriller from LSA junior Mark Marabate. 7 p.m. michigandaily.com /arts U lb e L i jitD u l RTS FRIDAY MARCH 17, 2000 'Erin Brockovich' mounds of fun By David Victor Daily Arts Writer What do you get when you cross the tense legal drama of "A Civil Action" with flying insults, tight skirts and oodles of cleavage? No, not Pamela Lee's "V.I.P....…
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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2000- 7 men indicted on weapons charges in school shooting FLINT, Mich. (AP) - Indictments g nsealed yesterday accused three men of deral weapons counts involving a pistol police say a 6-year-old used in killing a first-grade classmate.* Grand jurors on Wednesday charged Jamelle Andre James, Robert Lee Morris Ill and Sir Marcus Winfrey, all of nearby Mount Morris Township, with possessing stolen firearm...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2000 ARTS The Deep funk to Blackout the Blind Pig, : Big Easy quintet plays birds farewell By Chris Kula Daily Arts Editor Should you stroll into the Blind Pig on St. Patrick's Night, be fore- warned: The funk Deep Banana Blackout Blind Pig Tonight at 9:30 p.m. successful tours sounds of Deep Banana Black- out will hit you harder than a drunken lep- rechaun on a green beer ben- der. DBB, a hard...…
… ART S The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2000 - 9 Lacking solid story, 'Destination' hits dead end By Erin Podoisky Daily Arts Writer You have to hand it to James Wong and Glen Morgan: four years of logging time on "The X-Files" taught them nothing if not that set- up is everything, icing on the alien. .. Final Destination Grade: C At Showcase and State ........0 and pay-off the Though they left the paranoia- driven show in its hey...…
… NCAA update For an updated bracket in the Pizza House - michigandaily.com Final Four Challenge, go to the Daily Sports website. michigandaily.com /sports offTS FRIDAY MARCH 17, 2000 10- Jilison scores on CCHA awards night 't~ CCHA honors Player of the Year Shawn Horcoff - Michigan State Rookie of the Year Chris Gobert - Northern Michigan Best Defensive Defenseman Mike Weaver - Michigan State Best Offensive Defensive Jeff Jilison - Mich...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 17, 2000 11 Netters open league season on the road tomorrow the Michigan men's tennis team will make tracks to No. 23 Minnesota for its first Big Ten meet of the season. The Wolverines will try to begin the season the same way they did tst year - with a win on the road. "I think we have a lot of confidence going up against them," senior John Long said. "Our top six match up well against their top six. The la...…
…didates ALL PEOPLES' PARTY KYM STEWART BRIAN CHANG " Simplification and education ot financial aid process e Women's coordinator in r esidence halls Sdncase programs benefitting students of color * Simplify student group funding process BLUE PARTY GLEN ROE EUSE ERICKSON * Quality of life consortium * Academic enhancement programs * Teamwork * Restructuring MSA * Health Issues DEFEND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION PARTY ERIKA DOWDELL JESSICA CURTIN * Rever...…
…Wftathex TODAY Monday March 1, 2003 ©2003 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 111 One-hundred-twelve years of editorialfreedom Mostly cloudy with wind from the south- west at 7 miles per hour. LO:43 wwwmihigandaily.com I I Bush: War imminent despite int'l dissent LAJES, Azores Islands (AP) - On the brink of war, President Bush and summit partners from Britain and Spain gave the United Nations a deadline of today to ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 NATION WORLD T n ,r es 4.16, 17 7 7 I A 4116, jlw . u 00 1 T 11 n «. /1 A 100% t\ -. 7 A M TT Y t T T1 T T\ T1 TT'1T ibli1Cii ULiiULPLci li GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) - An American college student in Gaza to protest Israel operations was killed yesterday when she was run over by a bulldozer while trying to block troops from demolishing a Palestinian home. At least one Palestinian also was k...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 - 3A Students First touts diverse platform, candidates Overcrowding, fight reported at Touchdown Cafe By Andrew Kaplan Daily Staff Reporter After claiming the majority of open seats on the Michigan Student Assembly and LSA Student Government last term, the Students First Party is looking to retain its control over student govern- ment in this week's elections. "Students First picks ...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 OP/ED atbe Ahcig u DtIj 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 LOUIE MEIZLISH Editor in Chief AUBREY HENRETTY ZAC PESKOWITZ 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 c...…
… Monday March 17, 2003 michigandaily.com mae@michigandaily.com fItpa3ctju ag iRTS 5A I Creepy 'Willard' remakes a cult classic Hitchcock style By Zach Mabee Daily Arts Writer MOVIE REVIEW ***I Courtesy o Paramount Lucy is an artist. Lucy paints pictures of Barbara Streisand. ONLY THE STRONG SURVIVE JONEs, DEL TORO MATCH WITS IN 'THE HUNTED' Fans of the "Back to the Future" trilogy are surely familiar with Crispin Glover, who adroitly ...…
…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 the michigan daily \X LOST GOLD NECKLACE w/amolite pen- dant btwn. Michigan League & Union Mon. March 10. Reward. Call collect 989-739-5696. ATTN: DOCTORS JUST starting a new practice or looking for a new location. Ihave a 3200 sq. ft. bldg. that is on an all sports lake w/ newly redecorated 2 bdrm. 2 bath living quarters. Was used as a Doctor's office at one time, which is basically already ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 - 7A VISIBILITY Continued from Page 1A der identity at U of M," he added. For the past two years, several con- troversies have erupted in conjunction with Queer Visibility Week. In 2001, Rev. Fred Phelps of the Westboro Baptist Church in Topeka, Kan., a vocal anti-gay crusader, protested the week's rally. Last year, the LGBT Commission worked to convince the United Way charity organization to drop t...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 2003 ARTS BREAKING RECORDS REVIEWS OF THE MUSIC INDUSTRY'S NEW RELEASES SHINE ON YOU CRAZY DIAMONDS' INNOCENT CRIMINAL BEN HARPER RETURNS WITH NEW LP By Alex Wolsky Daily Arts Writer 'MusiC REVI EW He comes from a musical family, which explains why his sound is a unique mixture of old and new. Yet, after a four-year lapse from stu- dio recording, Ben Harper returns with his most eclectic relea...…
…(The 3kbidtgant ati SPORTS s March 17, 2003 SECTIONB - - gli :liii;: Ii I: I i i ii I I ii :I IN PR O iiiiii! What happened? After two years of frustration, Michigan women's basketball players and coach Sue Guevara speak about the program's downward spiral By Jim Weber 0 Daily Sports Writer This isn't how it's supposed to go. Once a pro- gram is rebuilt, it's not supposed to fall apart again. After taking over a miserable women's basket...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 17, 2003 Davis adds insult to antics in rare victory aJtitmean& ATHLETE OF THE WEEK CLEVELAND (AP) - Ricky Davis wanted to give himself a triple-double by shooting at the wrong basket, leaving Jerry Sloan fuming. Davis had 28 points, a career-high 12 assists and missed his first career triple-double by one rebound as the Cleveland Cavaliers snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 122-95 victo...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 17, 2003 - 3B 'M' goes into spring with pieces in place STEVE JACKSON By J. Brady McCollough Daily Sports Editor Michigan coach Lloyd Carr is "fired up." While he readily admitted that his excitement regarding the 2003-04 football season is no differ- ent than in any other year, Carr has plenty to be fired up about. The Wolverines participated in the first of 15 spring practices Saturday morning, a...…
…*1 4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 17, 2003 Chatting into the boards "We're not feeling like we're the conquering heroes exactly." - Michigan coach Red Berenson on escaping with a 4-3 win Saturday. The Wolverines led 4-1 with 1:20 remaining but gave up two goals late before holding on. FRIDAY'S GAME Bowling Green 1 Michigan 3 SATURDAY'S GAME Bowling Green 3 Michigan 4 Key play 18:40 of the third period - No one would have t...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 17, 2003 - 5B Talkin' the talk "When you come to a program you want to leave it in better shape than when you came, and hopefully we were able to do that." - Michigan senior captain LaVell Blanchard discussing his class' impact on the program. SATURDAY'S GAME Indiana 63 Michigan 56 Players of the game A.J. Moye (Indiana) Bernard Robinson (Michigan) 0 Moye was a thorn in Michigan's The junior nea...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 17, 2003 AFCA4, 'AN AMAZING FEELING' MOUN IFS Phillips lone scorer for Blue at NCAAs By Jeremy Antar Daily Sports Writer Throughout her senior year, Michi- gan women's track and field team tri- captain April Phillips has been a reliable, driving force for the Wolver- ines. On Saturday, Phillips was rewarded for her hard work at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Fayetteville, Ark., becoming jus...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 17, 2003 - 7B Water polo * seniors recall club team days By Melanie Kebler Daily Sports Writer Just two years ago, the Michigan and Michigan State water polo teams might have been consid- ered equal competitors in the club sports arena. But now Michigan coach Matt Anderson says it's hard to get his team to concentrate before its annu- al match against the Spartans. "It's hard to get a team ranked 12th...…
…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 17, 2003 MickzkanDaily cor/Pizza House Challenge NCAA MEN'S DASK E TBALL TOU RNAM E NT First Round March 20-21 Second Round March 22-23 Regionals March 27, 29 Regionals March 28, 30 Second Round March 22-23 First Round March 20-21 1 Kentucky 16 IUPUI 8 Oregon 9 Utah 5 Wisconsin 12 Weber State 4 Dayton 13 Tulsa 6 Missouri I Pick the most winners and receive a party with 10 pizzas from Piz...…
…Wednesday, March 17, 2004 News 3 Opinion 4 Cancer vigil held on the Diag The Daily endorses MSA candidates Michigan defeats Missouri, 65-64, in the first round of the NIT ... Sports, Page weather HI: 34 LOW; 24 TOMORROW: 40132 Arts 10 Chappelle's Show" comes to DVD One-hundred-thirteen years ofeditorialfreedom ON www.michigandad~y.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXIII, No. 114 @2004 The Michigan Daily FBI investigating 'U' report lea...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 NATION WORLD Spain's police suspect six Moroccans NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES O RUD H O ,% f ....y, Mf : : MADRID, Spain (AP) - Police reportedly now suspect at least six Moroccans took part in the Madrid train bombings, and the United States is assisting a growing international investigation that is increasingly focused on Islamic militants possibly linked to al-Qaida. A 45-year-old woman die...…
…news@michigandaily.com NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 3 THIS WEEK March 15, 1999 A group of 30 students occupied University President Lee Bollinger's office in the Fleming Administration Building. The students, all members of Stu- dents Organizing for Labor and Economic Equality, vowed to con- tinue the sit-in until the University would comply with their demands by adopting a strong set of stan- dards for the collegia...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2003 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET 0 ANNARBOR, MI 48109 opinion.michigandaily .com tothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 JORDAN SCHRADER Editor in Chief JASON Z. PESICK 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 c...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 5 HOUSING Continued from Page 1 City Council meeting when Michigan Student Assembly rep- resentatives and with other students called for the council to begin discussing the certification of landlords in an attempt to compel them to improve the quality of their properties. MSA Rep. Rachel Fisher, who is working with MSA on the certification, said while the assembly is still in the early s...…
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… Wednesday March 17, 2004 arts.michigandaily.com artseditor@michigandaily.com ARTS Sil v THE HOTTEST PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT FROM A DAILY ARTS WRITER Tom Hanks being funny - With Tommy turning all serious on us in the '90s, the days of "Dragnet" and "Big" are long gone. Still, next week's release of "The Ladykillers" looks to prove Hanks hasn't lost his funny bone. 4 "House of Bush, House of Saud" by Craig Unger - In his latest book, Variet...…
… ARTS- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 9 GREEK TO ME ARISTOPHANES CLASSIC BROUGHT TO LIFE AT EAST QUAD Cult favorite sci-fi thriller lands on DVD By Sarah Peterson Fine Arts Editor For anyone who took Great Books 191, chances are that the latest play being produced by Factio (the Universi- ty's Undergraduate Classics Club) will conjure nostalgic feelings. This week- end, the East Quad Auditorium will play host to a swirl...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 ARTS Brooklyn-based trio stretched too thin BLIND LUCK CHAPPELLE BRINGS COMEDIC GENIUS TO DVD By Alex Wolsky Daily Arts Editor By Doug Wernert Daily TV/New Media Editor It should come as no surprise that TV on the Radio is perhaps the most inter- esting band to come out of New York City in recent memory. Instead of orient- ing themselves to throwback rock'n'roll or attempting to captur...…
… Wednesday March 17,2004 sports.michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com SPORTS 11 Put out o their Cagers fend off late rally, secure one-point win By Bob Hunt Daily Sports Writer Though last night was Michigan's first postsea- son game in four years, its play in the contest's first 30 minutes did little to distinguish itself from the other 29 games the Wolverines have played this season. But the last 10 minutes did. The Wolverines c...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 17, 2004 NCAA snub doesn't stop Blue faithful By Daniel Bremmer and Chris Burke Daily Sports Editors Crisler Arena was far from sold out for last night's game between Michigan and Missouri, but you would- n't have known it from the decibel level. The 5,507 fans who were present in 13,751-seat Crisler Arena showed no disappointment that the Wolverines failed to make the NCAA Tourna- ment, creating a s...…
…Thursday, March 17, 2005 Opinion 4A Sports 8A Joel Hoard: My kid needs steroids Senior Eric Werner was snubbed for the CCHA award for Best Offensive Defenseman TAKE A TRIP AROUND THE WORLD ... WEEKEND MAGAZINE £e rIt tiu Weather K- 40 LOW: 26 TOMORROW: 4sOA9 One-hundredfourteen years ofeditoralfreedom www.michkgandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Vol. CXV, No. 99 ®2005 The Michigan Daily Ethnic remarks stir MSA * elections Maize Rage Party,...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 NATION/WORLD Wolfowitz tapped NEWS IN BRIEF to head int'l bank WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush chose Paul Wolfowitz yesterday to head the World Bank, selecting an archi- tect of the Iraq war whose hard-line for- eign policy stance as deputy defense secretary has made him a target of crit- ics at home and abroad. Bush called Wolfowitz "a compassion- ate, decent man who will do a fine job ...…
… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 3A e ON CAMPUS Holocaust conf looks at Rwandan genocide The University's Conference on the . Holocaust presents "Working Together: Holocaust and Rwandan Genocide Sur- vivors," a discussion featuring David Gewirtzman and Jacqueline Mureka- tete, tonight from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Michigan Union. Gewirtzman, a Holocaust survi- vor, and Murekatete, a survivor of the Rwandan genocide, have touch...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 OPINION I LI p uiu JASON Z. PESICK Editor in Chief SUHAEL MOMIN SAM SINGER Editorial Page Editors ALISON GO Managing Editor EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE If you live to be a million, you will never ever in your life meet anyone more blessed than me." - Robert B...…
…NEWS . Bush says coalition will not dissolve despite loss of Italy The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 5A WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush acknowledged yesterday that U.S. allies are anxious to get out of Iraq but firmly denied the coalition was crum- bling. He also said patience was needed to find a diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear program. A day after Italy announced it would begin withdrawing soldiers from Iraq by Septemb...…
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… NEWS The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 7A GREEN BEER Continued from page 1A Ann Arbor bars, nightclubs and restaurants, expecting an influx of University students, have all prepared for the rush today. Many of these bars and restaurants will be serving the St. Patrick's Day beverage of choice - dyed green Miller Lite beer. Jessica Johnson, manager of the Brown Jug, said last St. Patrick's Day the restau- rant went through at l...…
…Thursday arch 17, 2005 sports. michigandaily.com sports@michigandaily.com PaO IRTSigan ailg PO:.r 8A *1 Icers left off list of CCHA honors A recie for St. Patty s success can bring. Especially on the first weekend of the tournament, when upsets are flying in and you still think you have a chance at winning By Jake Rosenwasser Daily Sports Writer Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson is generally forthright when he speaks to the media. But ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 - 9A * Transfer makes immediate impact 'M' improves in Vegas, takes 4th Uy Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer When Michigan junior Carly Strub decided to leave Hartwick and transfer to Michigan to play water polo, those around her told her not to do it. "A lot of people discouraged me from coming, saying that I wouldn't get a chance to play," Strub said. "I took that on as a challenge. I came anyw...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 17, 2005 Fast start surprises Findlay* By Kevin Wright Daily Sports Writer If you had told freshman first baseman Samantha Findlay at the beginning of the season that she would have seven home runs after 22 games for the Michigan softball team, she would have been surprised. "I didn't expect (this kind of success) right away," Findlay said. "I just know that every year I try to become better as a pla...…
