…One hundred four years of editorial freedom Summer Weekly Wednesday May 24, 1995 " ; s " A x e,_ 'U' buys pieces of city property By James Nash Daily Staff Reporter With a day's warning to city leaders, the University last Friday finalized the purchase of a $9.9 million building com- plex, bringing muted-but still critical- reaction from City Hall. The University had attempted to de- flect criticism from its purchase of the Willi amsburg N...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 ETS revamps tests, By Christina Rieske Daily Staff Reporter Throw away the scantron sheets and the number two pencils - the Educa- tional Testing Services announced that the Graduate Record Exam will soon be computerized. The June 1996 exam has been can- celed as part of ETS' gradual plan to switch the GRE from the traditional for- mat to the Computer-Adaptive Test. ETS predicts that the transi...…
…Wednesday, May 24, 1995 - The Michigan Daily -3 Court rules on race- based aid By Patience Atkin D~aily News Editor Students denied access to code talks, meetings In a Supreme Court decision an-o nounced Monday, the justices upheld a rulinBy Deborah 0. Weinstein Antieau said the meeting was one of a cdally based Banneker scholarships are Daily Stall Reporter series of regula staff meetings, but would constitutional. A UMeting deMMribd dby J...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 RONNE GLASSBERG ADRIENNE JANNEY Editor in Chief JOEL F. KNUTSON Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of 4 the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Daily's editorial board. 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and managed by students at the Universit...…
…Wednesday, May 24, 1995 - The Michigan Daily -5 America the divided As the information superhighway ostensibly brings America andthe restofthe advanced industrial world closer together, Americans are as divided and disconnected from one another as ever. In social, econonic and intellet ual term Amricahas become a dividedl naion in irneasiy Repuiblic compriised of antigovermrent militaImen outnumnb Ied liher il, R public school system, , -cleG...…
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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 MCARD Continued from page 1 "Over time (Entr6e Plus) became so limited that we didn't feel that was what we wanted. This is a card that will be used by faculty, staff and students," Womack said. "Eventually we will see this as a program that would have stu- dents carrying only one piece of plas- tic." The Mcard will come with the option to link a BankStripe on the identification card to a stude...…
… King of the wild frontier See this alternative pioneer at St. Andrew's Hall tonight. The show is 18+; doors open at 9 p.m. Call (313) 961-MELT for more information. ARTS Lethal Weapon 4?''Die Hard' with a partner y Michael Zilberman ally Arts Writer A claustrophobic thriller, a mousetrap ovie, a location-specific action flick - 1 it what you will, 1988's "Die Hard" mp-started the trend. Select a looming ultural artifact not unlike those li...…
…)- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 [he Englishman came down - hard y Sarah Rogacki The fault of "Englishman" lies in ily Arts Writer yx °Yx poorly structured writing and direction. Historically, people have done outra- Christopher Monger has the best of inten- -ous, even idiotic stunts to prove a The Englishman tions; based on a family folk tale passed nse of community, pride or accom- Who Went Up a Hill down from his grandfather,...…
…Wednesday, May 24, 1995 - The Michigan Daily - 1i 'White Riot,''White Noise,' Kirk Miller return of Detroit's adapted favorite )aily Arts Writer metal band performing for their largest The most unusual and most deserved crowd yet in their favorite city. uccess story of 1995 has been the ascent "We were the house band at Harpo's >f White Zombie into the Billboard Top for awhile,"guitarist J. quipped during a en for five weeks straight, a fact ...…
…1 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 Everything's just zen with Bush By Matt Carlban much like Kurt Cobain's British counter- to strictly British antecedents. Daily Arts Writer part, and though the band's music can of- Bowie sounded English; the Sex Pis- "A lot of English bands come over here ten sound a bit too much like Alice In tots, the Clash. the Buancocks and the carrying hype from the British press like Chains or the Stone T...…
…Waiting in t Ex-Wolverine hocke Mike Knuble is lear ropes in Detroit. Se Cygniak drops out f NCAA tourney By Russ Ordonia Daily Sports Writer The end of a stellar season came last Thursday. Michigan's Sarah Cyganiak was defeated by California's Pam elson, 6-3, 6-1, in the second round of e 1995 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Championship at Pepperdine University. Cyganiak entered the64-player touma- ment ranked No. 61 in the nation according t...…
…14 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 Michigan men finish By Monica Porakov Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's track and field team did just what it wanted. This week- end, at the Big Ten Championships in Minneapolis, the Wolverines finished sec- ond, only 11.5 points behind champion Wisconsin. "We were happy to get second," Michigan coach Jack Harvey said. Neil Gardner agreed. "Michigan did remarkably well - very few mishaps,"...…
…Wednesday, May 24, 1995 - The Michigan Daily - VOFTBAIL ontinued from page 13 ove an RBI double to the gap in left- nterfield. The Wolverines' fourth run of the i- Ting was credited to a Kellyn Tate sacri- ice fly to score Griffin. Then junior racy Carr was handed a double when otre Dame's shortstop lost her pop-up *n the sun. Kovach scored on the gaffe to But the Wolverines up by eight. But despite the stellar pitching perfor- mance by Griff...…
…16 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 B ue 4 -1 JONATHAN LURIE/Daily By Nicholas J. Cotsonika Daily Sports Editor ETROIT - Mike Knuble collapses into a folding chair in the bowels of Joe Louis Arena, tears off his brand new red gloves and beams. He doesn't have ae locker yet, or a number, and likely won't even play this season. But as he sits there, sweating and smiling, wearing the winged wheel, he knows he's made it. Knuble is...…
