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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...…

…W E1F "U6V News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editoralfeedom Tuesday March 18, 1997 i k ..,,F.'..'~ a ; %aC * . ' v . d" . t 'c . 'U' hire By Heather Kamins and Ait K. Thavarajah Daily Staff Reporter The University has hired an independent firm to investigate recent allegations levied against the 's basketball team, University President Lee inger announced yesterday. "(Athletic Director) Joe Roberson and I have...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 NATION/WORLD ST. PATRICK'S Continued from Page 1 holiday." Blough said many students break the monotony of studying by going out. "Today, they can forgo their normal studies for Monday and worry about it on Tuesday," Blough said. Engineering junior Peter Lazarevski said there was no difference of the cel- ebration of St. Patrick's Day this year than any other year. "St. Patrick's Day has alwa...…

…4 t . ,; .. . Y LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 - 3 , C- Butt out Man shoots shims{ elf in leg WhillCdriving *A man . ,hot himself in the leg last Friday while unloading a gun in his girlfriend's icar, Department of Public safety repoirts state. ; The call er reported the victim - Who had ibeen taken to University Hospitals' emergency room - had shot himsqlfin the leg while driving in Belleville.' The victim was...…

… 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 ir I(di!gUn Drnig 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. A ll other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily....…

… Author Lon Otto reads his fiction work. The latest install- ment of the University Writers Series will take place at Rackham Amphitheater today at 4 p.m. The event is free. For more information, call 764-6296. L5VJE~UE UWr'.-9Tuesday 'The Blurring of Britpop British band tries to make it big in the U.S. By Aaron Rennie Daily Arts Writer British music heroes Blur ventured Stateside Friday night for an action-packed, rocking show at St. And...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parkingl Special rates! 665-8825. BARELY USED video camera JVC compact super VHS recorder/player, loaded + all ac- cessories w/ brand new Bogen tripod, $900. Mac powerbook 150 w/ Claris 3.0 + Mac portable stylewriter printer, $600. 426-2259 eves. LARGE EFF. APT. for sale by owner. tower Plaza, 555 E. William, Ann Arbo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 - 7 SE A SUCCESS, WORK AT the best] En- JUMP ONLINE WITH BIG BOOK SUMMER JOBS! Painting, full-time, no jyyour summer at Willoway Day Camp. g uhuiastic, talented, creative students Do you want to work in today's HO7TEST exp. necessary. $7 per hr. Call 1(800) 477- meeded as general counselors and specialists: INDUSTRY?..build your resume with a 1001. Ann Arbor area. from June 15-August 15. Must live ...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 35th Film Fest wraps up at Michigan Bo n Ghose D its Writer you know that non-dairy creamer is-highly explosive? Neither did I, until I went to the Ann Arbor Film Festival's Awards Screening where Michigan Theater audiences' feasted on an eclec- tic array of visuals - from Bruce C~ er's hypnotic, V_4 i v e t Underground-esque search for magic mushrooms to Johr on Sunday night, RE 35th Fi The...…

… ., a , .. : ... ., PRO BASKETBALL CLEVELAND 85, Detroit 82 BOSTON 126, Milwaukee 117 ATLANTA 112 Orlando 107 Utah 114, CHARLOTTE 93 Washington at SAN ANTONIO, inc. LA Lakers at DENVER, inc. PRO HOCKEY BUFFALO 5, Boston 1 Florida 4, NEW JERSEY 1 Ottawa 4, NY Yank NY RANGERS 3 KANSASI MAJOR LEAGUE Texas 4, BASEBALL Minneso LOS ANGELES 7, PITTSBU Detroit 6 St. Louis Florida 4, TORONT ATLANTA 1 Clevelan BOSTON 5, Cincinna Baltimore 4 NY MET e...…

…10 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 If weather cooperates, Zahn and 'M' baseball will play at Ray Fisher By Tracy Sandier Daily Sports Writer Religion seems to be a theme with the Michigan baseball team lately. After playing in the F&M Bank Classic at Oral Roberts over the weekend, the Wolverines will begin their home season today against Detroit Mercy at 3 p.m. at Ray Fisher Stadium. God willing, it won't snow. Against the Tit...…

…t 'Elan ti t NNFW vows: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Friday April 18,1997 I - vol evl NO 1IAd..r ,97Th ihga al students plan Eartlweek Commencement speaker named Sources confirm Bollinger will deliver keynote address eents By Alice Robinson Daily Staff Reporter Students passing through the Diag today may see more garbage than usual. A display of trash, designed to draw attention to wastefuln...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997 NATION/WORLD i HOUSING Continued from Page 1 "The spacing fact is a reality of every major university," Bollinger laid. "Each university has three people in rooms built for two people. This is just the reality. I would doubt that the use of the dorm space here is any worse than that at any other major inqsitutions."' The regents asked for further infor- mation regarding possibilites of privati...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997 - 3 Stalker leaves fruit for woman A woman living on the 600 block of uth State Street reported she was ing stalked early this week, accord- ing to Department of Public Safety reports. The woman told officers her former boyfriend had left several fruits, including bananas and apples, on her front porch with notes attached to them saying, "You are never satisfied. I hate you bitch. Maybe...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997 (The £(itigunt &lg 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 Daily. ...…

… Lift every voice and sing! The University Gospel Chorale will be putting on its annual spring concert tomorrow at Hill Auditorium. This free show begins at 5 p.m. and lasts until the Spirit says otherwise. ApiL E Friday w . April 18, 997 'Murder at 1600' dies on-screen ', y By Julia Shib Daily Arts Writer For the past few weeks, heart-pound- ing and explosive trailers for "Murder At 1600" have burst onto movie screens and television set...…

…COUCH 7 Feet long. Tan & cream, 2-3 yrs. old. 669-0339. 503 CHURCH, 839 TAPPAN, 507 Hill. l&2 bdrm. & eff. apts. on Central Cam pus. Clean, quiet apts. for non-smokers. 668/1111, 995/0534, 668/7978. BROWN SWEATER taken from 2439 M.H. Return to DPS. Reward. CAPPO MANAGEMENT Fall rentals. Eff. 1, 2 bdrm. apt. Call 668-2817. CARLSON PROPERTIES is now leasing for Fall: 4, 5 & 6 bdrm. homes avail., 4 bdrm. avail. now. Please call 662-0070. DON'T...…

…-1h RM. IN 3 BDRM. APT. to share. Packard & Division, male or female. $320/mo. Call 668- 1100 or 997-9503. SPRJSU. SUBLET-Great loc.: Big dbl. (or gigantic sgl.) in a spacious, fully-fum. apt. on corner of Hill & Tappan. Prkg. spot, huge ch. w/ dwshr., ldry. onpremises, & 2great mates. Rent neg. 82 I, Apt. 1. For more info call Beth @995-9065. SPRING SUMMER SUBLET. Great location: 1212 Willard St. 5 bedrooms. Park- ing for several cars. 2 bat...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997 J;4 , .. a i By Colin Bartos Daily Arts Writer Canada's never been a hotbed for musical talent, although our neighbors to the north have produced some winning bands. One band sticks out, though: a quirky pop quartet from Nova Scotia, named Sloan. Jay Ferguson, Chris Murphy, Patrick Pendland and Andrew Scott have been together for six years now, making interest- ing records the whole way thr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997 - 9 'Apocalypse' sparks laughs Holden (Ben Affleck) falls for Alyssa "Fingercuffs" Jones (Joey Lauren Adams), a lesbian artist in "Chasing Amy." Am' chases, catches success Smith's latest meshes dick jokes, human emotion °y John Ghos Daily Film Critic "OK, Holden. Time for a little test: Santa Claus, the Easter Bunny, a man- .friendly lesbian and a man-hating les- bian are all walking down separat...…

… Uelj t n &tIlg PRO HOCKEY New Jersey leads, 1-0 Portland 105, PLAYOFFS BUFFALO 3, Ottawa 1 Buffalo leads, 1-0 FLORIDA 3, N.Y. Rangers 0 Florida leads, 1-0 NEW JERSEY 5, Montreal 2 PHILADELPHIA 5, Pittsburgh 1 Phil. leads. 1-0 PRO BASKETBALL Seattle 108, DENVER 104 UTAH 106, Golden State 93 VANCOUVER 73 PRO BASEBALL Seattle 8, DETROIT 6 MILWAUKEE 5, N.Y. Yankees4 MINNESOTA 4, Anaheim 3 Cleveland 4, BOSTON 3 Baltimore 1, CHI. WHITE SOX 0 T...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997-11 ,Confident, men are back By John Friedberg ?aily Sports Writer After a loss to No. 11 Notre Dame in the great outdoors of South Bend on Tuesday, the Michigan men's tennis team will seek the shel- ter of the Tisch Tennis Center this weekend. Michigan (5-3 Big Ten, 7-11 overall) will host No.22 Northwestern tomorrow and Wisconsin on Sunday. "Everybody's pretty confident about our chances this weeke...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1997 FRIDAYF US /y~a~:; <. >; vI <::..r F 'F iv es club- 0 University president may not have an official place in the Fleming University payroll. Her role is generally not publicly recognize he life of the president's wife is full of societal constraints and 0 0 In I95 wht'Anne HatCh'erleanied1fher tis- band's appointment as University president, her reaction was a solemn one. As the daught...…

…SUMMER WEEKLY One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Wednesday June 18, 1997 u+,.t£,YC 4 RY^' w ff6"" 4; .y.,, '. Kyy r h., < .. J Ann Arbor clowns 'roundcU'r d 'U'doctor ircus aids pleads no t. Joseph contest -ospital By Heather Kamins Daily News Editor y Christine M. Palk Suspended Urology Chief Joseph Oesterling aily Staff Reporter no contest in a Washtenaw County Court Mon twns, elephants, floats and children felony charge of misbi...…

…"27-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, June 18,1997 'U' study shows relation between money, happiness OF By Maria Hackett Daily Staff Reporter Money can't buy happiness, or so the proverb goes. But sometimes, it helps. A recent University study found a correlation between yearly income and overall satisfaction with the participants' lives - especially in the lives of women. "I know people who their whole goal is what kind of job they're going t...…

…W6&66 dat,' Jue 1, '1996 ThaO MiItigatt Daily - 3 flyig club welcomes students By Yvo Maldonado Daily Staff Reporter Learning to fly a plane may not be a common urge for students, but slipping into the driver's seat of a Cessna 152 will provide a unique experience they won't soon forget.' With the assistance of the University Flyers Club, students are granted such opportunity. he University Flyers was founded by a group of undergraduate stude...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, June 18, 1997 Edited and managed by ERIN MARSH JACK SCHILLACI students at the Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan U Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of t n420 Maynard Street majority o theDarilys editorial board. All other articles letters ail a An Aror, i 4109cartoons ao not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan DaiI A river runs through the...…

…Wednesday, June 18, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 5 NOTABLE QUOTABLE "The verdict doesn't diminish the great sadness that * occurred in Oklahoma City two years ago. Our only hope is that the verdict will go some way to preventing such a terrible, drastic crime from ever occurring again." - Federal prosecutor Joseph Hartzler; commenting on the death sentence handed down to Timothy McVeigh by a juy in Denver; Colo. last Friday LETTERS TO THE DTR ...…

…for sale **********PARKING!********** Fall '97 parking available. On campus parkingl Special rates! 665-8825. BICYCLES - All speeds, big & small frames. $20-up. Good condition. 475-3238. FOR SALE: 94 Cannondale M900 complete. Newly rebuilt, black/grey. 18" frame. Grip shift, Xray800. Shimano LX/XT drivetrain. Topline cranks and chainring. New tires and wheels. Asking $650. Email Shawn at sweeney3@jeflin.tju.edu. GOVERNMENT FORECLOSED homes fmm...…

…Wednesday, June 18;1997 - The Michigan Daily - 7 CIRCUS Continued from Page 1 we've ever had, at least in my memory." Thousands of people lined the streets, the small- est sitting on the curb, while others picnicked on the grass. Children and parents eagerly awaited the passing of animals, pipe organs and circus per- formers. Gage said that, although the past 12 circus weekends have successfully raised money for var- ious campaigns, this year...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, June 18, 1997 MSA Continued from Page 1. Ann Arbor) voted against the fee increase. She said she did not support a mandatory MSA fee to be added to stu- dents' tuition bills. "I'm not uncertain with the good work MSA does, but I believe we should be looking for ways to keep fees down;' Newman said. Nagrant said that although Newman didn't approve the MSA fee increases, he admired her stance and her concern f...…

…Wednesday, June 18, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 9 Red Cross, stores In fll b'o' aid disaster victims i i I !! Jason Stoffer Daily Staff Reporter In a show of concern for disaster vic- tims, are merchants donated last week- end's profits to aid victims in their time of need. e Washtenaw County American Red Cross, in sponsoring its first-ever "Benefit Days Weekend," solicited the support of eight local businesses. Trista Czapski, public-relati...…

…See the witty comedy "Off the Map" at the Purple Rose Theatre, 137 Park St A R TSWWednsday Sat. with matinees at 3 p.m. Sat. and 2 p.m. Sun. Tickets are $10-$20. June 18, 1997 Art museum exhibits contribute to local cultural life By Anitha Chalam and Anna Kovalszki Daily Arts Writers Art. Three letters, a thousand possi- bilities. And here in Ann Arbor, now as well as in coming months, those who dare can experience every possibility. One plac...…

…Wednesday, June 18, 1997 - The Michigan Daily - 11 Top of the Park explodes in fun U fs Summer Festival kicks off By Stacy Arnold Instead of a picnic blanket, you will For the Daily have thousands of seats to choose Have you ever made a bathtub into a from. But don't get too comfortable - cooler? College students are known to crowds will be twisting the night be resourceful. They study at coffee- away! houses, under trees and on the Beneath t...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, June 18, 1997 Cage, Malkovich revitalize action .;j' - genre in runaway hit 'Con Air' po By Julia Shih from its first moment and doesn't let Daily Arts Writer up until the very end. Throughout the Summer just heated up with the entire movie, an aura of danger perme- release of the sizzling blockbuster, ates the air as Poe is surrounded by "Con Air." If you thought last year's dozens of hardened criminals w...…

…the NHL will hold a party of its awn on Saturday with its draft. Michigan hockey players Wednesday Andrew Merrick and Sean are eligible for selection.19 BA Draft next for Mo Taylor By Sharat Ralu Daily Sports Editor On April 11, Maurice Taylor declared that he wants to play in the NBA. Nearly two months later, Taylor will find out if the NBA wants him. A week from today in Charlotte, the 6-foot-9, 250-pound forward will be anxiously awaiting ...…

…r w ! R r CC . i A -Th6,Michi& n'Dally. ,Jane 9 ..._.-,,.:.. ------.-,,..atrsrc Fan. a or i crity? Title IX leaves mixed feelings at 'M' aces, names, hopes. People. After sifting through all the laws, all the documents, all the techni- calities, that's what gender equity in ath- letics really comes down to - people. Brian Lishawa and Ashley Andersen are two people for whom gender equity policy has meant very different things. Lishawa is the ...…

…Wednesday, June 18,1997 - The Michigan Daily - 15 HUGHES Contined from Page 13 take the floor in a Division I contest. In the Michigan backcourt, senior Travis Conlan will start at point guard with junior Louis Bullock resuming his role alongside Conlan as the off-guard. The backcourt might be the only locale with a glimmer of hope; junior Ron Oliver saw limited minutes last year. The loss of point guard Dionte Harvey, whose scholarship offe...…

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…WEv40 News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Thursday September 18, 1997 -------- - ----- i .:t n s uy? 8. New law to tap keg buyers Legislator pushes for all kegs to be tagged by seller and signed by the purchaser regulatedrinking Jeffrey Kosseff Daily Staff Reporter In the wake of alcohol-induced riots at Michigan State University, state Sen. Diane Byrum plans to propose legislation that cracks...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 18, 1997 NATION/WoRLD 5 Americans killed in Bosnian helicopter crash PROKOSKO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - A U.N. helicopter slammed into a fog-shrouded mountain in central Bosnia and burst into flames yesterday, killig a top international envoy, five Americans and six others in the worst accident to hit the peacekeeping effort in Bosnia. . Those killed included German envoy Gerd Wagner, a deputy ...…