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…Jrv 41v 1 t News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six vyearofeditontfreedom Tuesday February 18, 1997 Regents to vote on fees Agenda contains proposal for * 4-percent room and board fee hikes By Katie Wang Daily Staff Reporter Students living in residence halls next year may face a hike in housing rates if the University Board of Regents approves a 4-percent increase at its monthly meeting on Friday. University Housing and the ...…

…-2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 1997 NATION/WORLD Sneaker stock soars The Washington Post 1 Nike Inc.'s trademark "swoosh" - a jazzy checkmark with a beer belly - might also be the sound of its stock soaring higher than even Michael Jordan can reach. It has been a good decade for the ath- letic-shoe industry, but a remarkable one for the Beaverton, Ore.-based firm. No sneaker company has ever estab- tished such a dominant p...…

…i LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 1997 - 3 Seeing the future B.A. degrees not needed for success Patient dies of drug overdose at 'U' Hospitals A person claiming a drug overdose. as brought to the University Hospitals' emergency room last Friday afternoon, but died in the waiting area, according to DPS reports. The patient was wheeled into the triage area and then died, according to the report. When the patient died...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 1997 able £idh4&un &dig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief Edited and managed by v , .ERIN MARSH students at the Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan. Unless otherwise noted, unsigned edit rials 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 Da...…

… Check out the film "Mi Vida Loca (My Crazy Life)" for free. Directed by Allison Anders, the film explores the relationships, trials and tri- umphs of a group of friends living in LA's Echo Park. The screening, which is sponsored by the College of Engineering, will be at the HH Dow Building (2300 Haywood) in Room 1013. Don't miss out! Tuesday February 18, 1997 5 5 Wise men say 'Fools' offers fluff Museum shares gifts with A2 By Kristin L...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 1997 =~ m ~ **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. GOLF LIQUIDATION SALE: Pro Line Wds. $5.00 & up IronsSet $35.00 & Individual Irons $1. & up Putters + Wedges $5.00 & up Regrips 1st Line $1.99 & up Wanted: Wd. Sh. Clubs and old putters Golf Trends by Gene 56 E. Forest - Ypsilanti (313) 487-7881. LARGE EFF. APT. for sale by o...…

…" . _ , _ The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 199" - 7 COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID - Student Financial Services profiles over 200,000+ in- dividual scholarships, grants, loans, and fel- lowships-from private & government funding sources. A MUST FOR ANYONE SEEKING FREE MONEY FOR COLLEGE! 1-800-263- 6495 Ext. F55984 (We are a research & publishing company). NEY FOR COLLEGE We can help you obtain funding. 1000's of awards avail. to all student...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 1997 Writer Matthews to appear on campus Py Jessica Eaton For the Daily William Matthews, known for his personal, abstract poetry, will be read- ing from his latest book, "Time and Money," today as part of the University Visiting Writers Series. Winner of the 1995 National Book Ctitics' Circle Award for Poetry, Matthews' 10th collection covers a wide range of subjects, including Ronald Reagan, ...…

…i MEN'S BASKETBALL No. 17 LOUISVILLE 75, South Florida 64 No. 1 KANSAS 79, Missouri 67 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL No. 23 GEORGE WASHWING~TON86. Georgetown 62 No. 8 TENN. 64, No. 15 Vanderbilt 59 NO. CAROLINA ST. 84, No. 4 No. Carolina 77 No. 9 TEXAS 71, Nebraska 70 PRO HOCKEY Montreal 4, NY ISLANDERS 1 New Jersey 2, NY RANGERS 2 Dallas 2, LOS ANGELES 1 Detroit 3, TAMPA BAY 3 PRO BASKETBALL WASHINGTON 95, Milwaukee 93 CLEVELAND 108, New Jersey 101 ...…

…10- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 18, 1997 Blue swimmers deserve respect By John Friedborg Daily Sports Writer Big Ten Conference domination, plain and simple. These words sum up Michigan coach Jon Urbanchek's rule as the head man of Michigan men's swimming. If dominant: athletic pro- grams define the reputation of universities, then Michigan is not a football, basketball or even a hockey school. Swimming is Michigan's most consist...…

…ws: 76-DAIL44 dvertislng: 76440554 'Elan Un One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Wednesday February 18, 1998 .09 .? s, x x s. sks;y x Ex n ,t c E s,.k .,&',E,.< " * ,.M1 « r ,a 14 " Woo I Students organize Los Angeles limes + WASHINGTON detailed case yes' military action ag you" that Iraqi Ction unleash an arsen stopped now. Students urged to skip In a careful pr public as well as re lasses in support of warned that failur ffirma...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 1998 NATION/A ORLD Midshipman convicted of murder AROUND THE NATION 1. . - ' . FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - A jury convicted former Naval Academy midshipman Diane Zamora yesterday of killing a 16-year-old romantic rival, rejecting her defense that an abusive boyfriend manip- ulated her into a confession. The jury deliberated for six hours Monday, then needed only minutes yesterday morning to conv...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 1998 - 3 LOCAL/S TATE FUJGHER City seeks money for fire protection ormer director ccused of s fying records ,former administrator at Edison unity College in Florida was arged this past Thursday with falsify- grades, creating courses and produc- fake degrees for himself, the roriicle of Higher Education reported. Rogald Jones, the college's former ctor of computing services, was ard, with 47 cou...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 1998 (be £girbiun &ifg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCIHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial hoard. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michig...…

… LOCAL/S TATE Roadshow inspires 'U' community By Sam Stavis Daily Staff Reporter The Big Wild Roadshow, a cross-country, grass- roots movement to defend the United States' last great wildlands, came to Ann Arbor last night, spreading its inspirational message like wildfire among members -of the University community. The message of the two main speakers, environ- mental activists Joshua Burnim and Martin Stephan, was clear: The country's wilde...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, February 18, 1998 **********PARKING!********** On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825.- FERRET 4 SALE Cute perfect V-Day gift. All shots. $75. Call 663-0563. GET FIT! Bally's membership. Current price $1300. Selling for $650 or best offer. Call 741-4439. NEW STORE! Retro Threads. 100 70s style new leather & suede jackets under $100. 215 S. State. 3rd Floor. '76 MERCEDES, runs, looks great. Call Aileo 7...…

…m NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 1998 - 7 nyestigators auseof disa ataairpane Relatives look for remains where for a gested that d nd personal items to help pilots had be entity victims. just before th Flight data TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Investigators sent to the Un constructing the route of China Airlines officials said. light C1676 focused yesterday on why the A recordin t veered off a seemingly routine approach t...…

… The Architecture Student Film Society's weekly film series begins today. The film chosen to open the series is Dziga Vertov's 1929 film, "A Man With A Movie Camera," followed next Wednesday by the silent horror classic, "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari." Tonight's film will begin at 8:30 in the Art & Architecture Auditorium. Free. ibe £di&n ~aft * Check out this week's far out Weekend Etc. as the Daily takes on the final frontier - outer space...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 1998 - 9 Talent creates swell-rounded 'Sphere' SBy Geordy Gantsoudes Daily Arts Writer Michael Crichton must know what he is doing. He has conquered media in almost every form: books, movies and television. But after several miserable adaptations of his books, such as "Rising Sun" and "Congo," the makers of "Sphere" decided to trust the talent of Crichton, and left the story the same as he original...…

… ME BA SBALL No. f ecticut 88, NOT ME 79 No. iA"CETON 71, Pen hia 52 Pitt' 80, GEQ O WN 79 WOMEN'S PRO COLLEGE BASKETBALL BASKETBALL SAN ANTONIO 95, GEORGIA 79, Detroit 94 No. 12 Florida 62 CHICAGO 105. No. 3 OLD DOM. 92, Indiana 97 N.C. Wilmington 51 New York 91, No. 23 Nebraska 96, DENVER 77 MISSOURI 91 Oxb Ld iinniTtI Tracking 'M' teams The Michigan baseball and softball teams lead off with their season openers on Friday, both in warm-we...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 18, 1998 - 11 STurco won't play Friday's game By Chris Farah Daily Sports Editor The Michigan hockey team was already going to have its hands full with Michigan State this weekend. Now, for at least one of the games, the Wolverines are going to have even more to worry about. Michigan starting goaltender Marty Turco will not play in Friday's game at Munn Ice Arena, Michigan coach Red Berenson said. Tur...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, February 18, 1998 6 OU 7t AL L I f WTI '"" # i ARr 6 A 15 r .O S Make coll eg6 ea~ sier, very beat the system & get cool job. Fatrick Combs, author of Major in Success, is coming And as a special bonus, you'll receive a FREE copy to campus to give you tips on how to get the job you of his best-selling book* Major in Success, just for actually want. Fatrick really knows his stuff...…

…it AIe. Msr veumnr today: Partly sunny. High 33. Low 22. Tomorrow: Cloudy. High 30. One hundred eght yews of editorlfredom Thursday February 18, 1999 ti. u~ Y"'r, rb ';h - .a: w. S ~k ': kr " r Clinton addresses Social Security Clinton talks to college students about budget surplus By Gerard Cohen-Vrignaud Daily Staff Reporter Following his acquittal last week P two impeachment charges, sident Clinton took his campaign to bolster Social...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 18, 1999 NATION Foreign ministers detect sso movement in Kosovo peac RAMBOUILLET, France (AP) - Despite Yugoslav President Slobodan Milosevic's defiant "no" to the chief mediator at the Kosovo peace talks, the British and French foreign ministers said yester- day they detected some progress. With less than three days to go to the Saturday noon deadline for reaching a three-year interim agreement ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 18, 1999 - 3A 4ESEARCH 'U' to investigate smart card improvements The University's Center for *nformation Technology formed a part- nership with Schlumberger Smart Cards and Terminals earlier this month to conduct research into smart card technology. Smart cards are wallet-size cards that contain a microprocessor and electrical contacts. The University's M-Card, used by University students...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 18, 1999 (he Iidtigan ltafi||lg 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. All other articles, letters and cartoons do n...…

… MEN'S NCAA 1BASKETBLL (1) Duke 85, FLORIDA STATE 59 AUBURN 81, Vanderbilt 63 (6) CINCINNATI 82 UNC-Charlotte 69 (9) KENTUCKY 92, Georgia 71 (11) Ohio State 69 (17) INDIANA 67 (23) Minnesota 69, PENN STATE 63 USC at (15) UCLA, Inc. North Carolina State at (12) NO. CAROLINA, Inc. Texas Tech at (25) TEXAS, Inc. NHL HOCKEY DETROIT 3, San Jose 1 Montreal 6 N.Y. RANGERS 3 N.Y. ISLANDERS 3, Pittsburgh 1 Florida at DALLAS, inc. SPORTSuIu ~aj Want...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 18, 1999 $$$ ECONOMY MINDED Students $$$ January Occupancy. 2 bedrooms on the Old West Side. Furnished and parking. 668-6906. 1 BDRM. @ 1026 Vaughn. Furn. & prkg. A/C. 994-7776 or 769-7025. 1 BDRM. APT. in hse. Newly refinished. Wshr.Jdryer, prkg. All utils. paid. In safe, quiet neighborhood. $525/mo. 332-4134. 1 BDRM.--PROFESSIONAL & grad. bldg. vaulted ceilings, bay windows, spacious, dwshr.. A/C...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 18, 1999 - 7A roposal si TEXTBOOKS Continued from Page IA plan would result in reduced funding for crucial programs. "People talk about the burden on col- lege students. I understand that prob- ,but I think it's a much bigger pic- re," Kilpatrick said. "I'm not funda- Smntally opposed to cutting college uggests tax breaks on textbooks costs, but I'm fundamentally opposed to the attack on...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 18, 1999 l I I Rivalry sparks Redemption Day By Josh KleInbau Daily Sports Editor- Somehow, he kept a straight face. Sitting at a table in Crisler Arena, addressing the media, just two days before Redemption Day, Michigan basketball coach Brian Ellerbe actually tried to downplay tonight's 7:30 game at Crisler Arena against arch-rival Michigan State.t "Every game for our basketball team is a bi...…

…Ah Ah A i 4p 41P We would like to thank the dancers, sponsors, and volunteers who helped to make Dance Marathon 1999 a huge success. Over $87,000 was raised for Children's Miracle Network. Dance Marathon Interested in a DM 1999 Video? Check out our webpagel '4 Matt Special &t&k to our danrs for hir strength and s port! Applications for the 2000 Central Planning Team are now available! Check our website: www umich. edu/~umdm Rebecca Abe...…

… 0 0 0 0 2B I=The Mictilan Daily - Weekehdjketc Magazie- ThOrsday, Febary 1.8; 1999 .The Michigan Daii.- -.WeekeRtci ~e s .ht No, this site has nothing to do with Richard Gere. Instead it's a happy lithle o fti fdnci astesand other :small rodents. If the animated animals don't excite you, the music:certainly wilt. - No, this site is not at all education or informational - in fact, most people findtheneles gettiing dumber with every se...…

… 4 D k 4 it nIIf i~A ''Me irr fiu r~f4v.'ar erIgA~ 0 *I 0 The Michigari paily ,Weekend,-etc. I A weekly guide to who's Thursday, Feb. 18 where, what's happening ande.through why you need to be there ... h~s Wednesday, Feb. 24 GREAT CHOPS History, tradition sing in the halls of tf Films opening Analyze This A special sneak preview of this new Billy Crystal/Robert DeNiro comedy about a gangster and his psychiatrist. At Showcase: (Sat. o...…

… 4B - The ichigan Daily - Weeken etc. M yAebruarv 18. 1999 0 0 0 0 III r --I - " ..1. '''v1 .w.vvv Enthusiasts flock north for climbing festivities By Chris Dorie For The Daily MUNISING, Mich. - The snow and ice of Ann Arbor winters disappear and reappear in patterns mysterious to all but the trained eye, like white rabbits pulled from the top hats ofTV weathermen. But after numerous soaked socks and slips on the sidewalk, the lure of...…

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… 6B The chig n Daily - ee iet. i Magazine -Th day bruary i, i99 0 0 a *The Michian Dailv - Sekend. etc. Mag E]Video Rewind dBarbarelia' pleases viewers with skin, kitsch By Erin Podolsky Daily Arts Writer The greatest female superhero the world -- nay, the universe - has ever seen flies around in a pink spaceship cov- ered in floor-to-ceiling shag carpet. She wears see-through plastic body armor - all over. She has sex by holding ...…

…10B - e Mihi8gn Daily - Week d, etc MPagazine thus YFebruary 18, 1999 0 0 0 0 TheI STONES Continued from Page 2B newer hits the Stones belted out this time last year, but without all the mysticism anTsplendor of the "Babylon" sessions. Plus there is no new album to promote this time around, and if star-studded duets are planned for the future, the Stones are hiding them under one of Jigger's ridicu- lously tall Uncle-Sam top hats. Such ...…

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