April 02, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 106)

…The Interfraternity Council has mobilized itself politically by encouraging Greek members to vote in city elections. The move should serve as a model for other campus organizations. WEEKEND etc. Spike Lee and Karen Finley are both talented entertainers, but that's not all they are - their work is often the cause of controversy. Both will be in town this weekend. The Michigan baseball team notched its fifth straight victory by beating Toledo,...…

…" Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 2,1992 NORML Continued from page 1 because the University asked him to view a videotape of last year's Hash Bash before ruling on the case. "The videotape did not show any violent activity or personal injuries," he said. He also criticized the University's statement that a forum on drug use last night served as an appropriate substitute for the Diag rally. "It is obvious that such a forum is not a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 2, 1992 - Page 3 MSA vote supports students of color by Robin Litwin Daily Staff Reporter Graduate students of color may now be able to compete equally with other students for teaching assistant jobs because of a resolution passed Tuesday night by the Michigan Student Assembly. The resolution supports a proposal by Students of Color of Rackham and the Graduate Employees Organization to allow The resolution...…

…91 Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 2,1992 .. totutgan ailij ~ TH#-s AtA O+KRY, Pt-rI RJE TA IS: LAN MPI-OYMENr EVRJWEpRe 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0550 Editor in Chief MATHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed...…

…Men's and Women's Track and Field at Texas Relays Tod~ay through Saturday Austin, Texas SPORTS Ice Hockey vs. Wisconsin Tonight, 7:05 p.m. (EST) Albany, N.Y. * The Michigan Daily Thursday, April 2, 1992 Page 5 Softball opens at home with,'Cats by Meg Beison Daily Sports Writer The Wolverine softball players will be in for something new Friday. Not only will they finally play at home, they will christen Varsity Diamond's new renovations...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 2, 1992- Page 7 - Polk Wagner IFC Member makes all decisions regarding spe- cial exception, and although the City Council does not have any direct impact on the ordinance, it appoints the commission and could influence the commission's decisions. "I have not really examined these special exception use permits," said Tim Schrodel, a 2nd Ward Libertarian. "But it seems pretty bad. The City Council tends to...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, April 2,1992 Knight knows his cerebral reversal by John Nlyo Daily Basketball Writer To the dismay of some and the delight of many, Indiana coach Bob Knight continued to reveal more of his once top-secret cerebral reversal strategies in a media teleconference yesterday. Cerebral reversal, for those who haven't been paying attention lately, is a Knight concoction designed to take the focus and pressure off...…

…The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. April 2, 1992 Page 1 It's a man's man's man 's world - isn't it? W bile millions of angry men were making a fuss out of lastyear's controversial film Thelma and Louise, Ijustdidn'twant to see It. So, even if you agree with the powers-that-be, who've made femi- nism a bad word, my interpretation of this film's unique trail of carnage might just surprise you. For the most part I greatly appre- ciated the overall...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. -April 2, 1992 ,6L Jonathan ,, 4 Off with their heads!. Now ta et e o b OK. I'm finally getting into the spirit of Ann Arbor campus politics. It might not make sense to the average outsider, but once you get into it, it can be a lot of fun. I think the quintessential moment of the Ann Arbor student political scene came at last year's MSA presidential debate. Eric Stempien, the can- didate of the ESP pa...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - April 2, 1992- Page 3 From $100 tuition bills to greasy spoon hamburgers Famous University alumni reminisce about the good old days as a University of Michigan undergraduate by Jennifer Silverberg Whether you're on the verge of graduation or still waiting out your years at the University, you've prob- ably wondered whether all this work will pay off big one day. Perhaps you envision your name appearing on ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.-April 2,1992 *1 D. B. Sweeney's cooking on the ice rink by Sarah Weidman Daniel Bernard "D.B."Sweeney is trying to be a star and he hopes his new movie, The Cutting Edge, will glide him closer. Thirty-year-old Sweeney plays Doug Dorsey, an Olympic Hockey star on his way to a successful pro career. Moments from capturing the gold, he collides with an opponent and loses his peripheral vision, as well as ...…

…The Michigan Daily- Weekend etc. -April 2,1992- Page 5 John Peels away the Brits' musical anomie by Annette Petruso To most Americans. the John Peel Sessions is a fan's kecoio. ,nething purchased if they w at to own everything their favorite artist ever recorded. But there's more to a Peel Ses- sion than that. They are originally produced for John Peel's BBC radio show, and a chance for many artists to get their first taste of nationwide ex...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - April 2, 1992 0l Firefighter Mike Masten (right) familiarizes recruits Norbert McKenny, Kathleen Summersgill, and Mark Edman (left to right) with the operation of the ladder truck, Tower One. 0Y Lieutenant Jim Wallace supervises as recruit Dan Stabley connects a supply line from a fire hydrant to a truck during part of the state test required for firefighter certification. Recruits learn hose and...…

…The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. -April 2,1992- Page 7 CAMUS IEMA ~I:1~ ± FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y .@BETHOVEN The word "dog" takes on a new meaning with Charles Grodin's latest comedy (in the grand tradition of K-9 and Turner and Hooch), about a family disrupted by a rabid St. Bernard. Oh, wait, that was Cujo ... At Briarwood: 10, 11:45, 1:30, 3:15, 5:15, 7:05, 9, 11; at Showcase: 12:05, 1:55, 3:40, 5:25, 7:15,...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.-April 2,1992 " DIET PEP5 Congratulates the WOLVERINES For Reaching the Championship Semi-Final S 0 y 6 1 11 n- got the huh During the Championship Weekend, Diet Pepsi Welcomes You to the u Headquarters (next to the Metrodome) Tent Saturday, April 4 - Opening atl1:00PM - Featuring: * FREE Admission The "Uh Huh!" Girls Giant Screen TV's Karaoke Contests *I Pop-A-Shot B-Ball Games,...…