….i .e t h. ati Wn- +"r nreaine' Today: Mostly cloudy. High 42. Low 20. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. igh 41. One hundred eight years of editorlfreedom Wednesday February 24, 1999 voil ojxf OILSlb9'lb MitMgoo OaRy ?kgent's appeal to be heard April 8 Daily Sports Editor Michigan football player Marcus Ray's punishment was to miss six games of his senior season. But James Gould, the agent Ray was involved with, won't learn his punishment until ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 24, 1999 NATION/WORLD INCINERATOR Continued from Page 2. "Currently, the University is burning almost everything," said Tracie Easthope, director of the Environmental leealth Project at the Ecology Center. 'They don't have to do this." :Leavitt-Gruberger also argued that the university has failed to engage in more ijnovative methods of waste disposal. "I think there's a lot they could do to bas e...…
… 'IGHER EDUCATION Stinford students angered about racist e-mail 0 One hundred and fifty Law students at , Stanford University met with Stanford Law School Dean Paul Brest last Wednesday to discuss an anony- mous, student-written e-mail that attacked black Prof. Kendall Thomas. The e-mail was sent to students in Thomas's constitutional law class, and raised questions about Thomas's legitimacy as a professor and a lawyer. The e-mail included is...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 24, 1999 clhie tigain Bailg 420 Maynard Street HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief daily. letters@umich.edu E A few words on financial independence Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan 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 othe...…
… Physicist Brian Greene speaks at Borders Books and Music. Greene's book, "The Elegant Universe," explains the basics of string theory using language for non-scientists. 7 p.m. fIre £ttm Bk Tomorrow in Daily Arts: ® Read Weekend, etc. Magazine for an in-depth feature on the tasty ambivalence of diners and greasy spoons. Wednesday February 24, 1999 5 Plimpton's still working hard Jagger shakes his money maker By Ed Sholinsky Daily Film E...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 24, 1999 - 7 Reuss to make last tour stop 'Root shiflesinto Pig By Jeff Dmchniak Daily Arts Wrter Frederick Reuss, first-time novelist and longtime writer, is saying all the right things about the success engendered by his debut novel, "Horace Afoot" "I guess I'm not jaded yet,"he said in expla- nation of why he honestly enjoys book tours. He adds that he's most surprised at the fond- ness and sympat...…
… MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (13)MIAMI, FLA. 85, Pittsburgh 52 (14) N. CAROLINA 68, Wake Forest 65 (OT) (19) IOWA 65, Northwestern 48 (22) PURDUE 54, (25) Minnesota 42 WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (5) Connecticut 105, SYRACUSE 43 (8) Rutgers 88, WEST VIRGINIA 59 (10) NOTRE DAME 89, Miami, Fla. 62 (17) IOWA STATE 84, Missouri 58 (25) Florida Intl. 84, ARKANSAS STATE 64 t 1Jzu cIiuik Check out the Michigan women's tennis team tomorrow night at the Vars...…
…it *rni We ,ft*Me r Today: Partly cloudy. High 50. Low 27. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High 42. One hundred eight years ofeditorilf1reedom Wednesday March 24, 1999 'dN ..r 'Y n a S3:q.. -- -------------- ------------ Airs trik BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) - NATO's secretary-general ordered airstrikes against Yugoslavia yesterday, after President Slobodan Milosevic rebuffed a last-ditch peace offer for Kosovo and revved up his war machine by e...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 NATION/WORLD ELECTIONS ContliedTr'oii Page 1 Pierpont Commons and in the Fishbowl in Angell Hall from 9:30 ,a. to 4:30 p.m. ', MSA President Trent Thompson "said he expects a high voter turnout .today and tomorrow not only because candidates have been posting fliers ,iih University buildings, but because -of the "grass roots" campaigning candidates have conducted, going "door-to-door in the...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 3 1 HIGHER EDUCATION L UCLA GSIs vote to unionize as UAW affiat Joining the 18 other graduate student instructor unions at institutions across the nation, Graduate Student Instructors at the University of California at Los Angeles have voted to unionize. - The vote places the union in affiliation with the United Auto Workers and paves the way for UC's seven other campuses. The GSI...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 O~be Lid jian +&ii utg 420 Maynard Street H HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor, MI 48109 EAtor KACif f Editor in Chief daily.letters@umich.edu Edited ad EFFREY KOSSEFF Edtdand managed byJEFYKoSF students at the .. DAVID WALLACE University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles...…
…Matzoh fun LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 5 MSA approves committee alternative to student By Jewel Gopwani Daily Staff Reporter Although the Michigan Student Assembly voted to halt funding for the mission of a stu- dent regent at its meeting last week, the assem- bly passed a resolution last night to form a committee that would serve as an alternative to a student regent. Former Student Task Force Chair Elise...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 7 4 :Nr MacDonald returs, to television --- i Roots dig to heart o By Jie Un For the Daily jIf you are still shedding tears over dorm MacDonald's departure from "Saturday Night Live," you can put that box of Kleenex away. After trying his hand as the news commentator on "Live" with The Norm Show ABC Tonight at 9:30 no luck, Norm returns to televi- sion on a new net- work with a differ- ent...…
… 0 The author of "The Book of Ruth" will appear at Borders. Hamilton will be signing copies of her new book, "The Short History of a Prince." 7:30 p.m. 8 Wednesday March 24, 1999 Utie £icui~m taitE Tomorrow in Daily Arts: * Weekend, Etc. magazine looks at a popular college drink, the 40 ounce beer. 9. A 'Flute' presents Mozart in English 'It's like, you know' ' very watchable ... By Jeff Druchniak Daily Arts Writer The question of on...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 9 Thesis concert gives culmination of work Phil LeMarr lends voice to 'Futurma Courtesy of University Musical Society ar v aravan will perform tomorrow evening at the Michigan Theater, musictocamp*us By Jeni Glem Daily Arts Writer Four contrasting personalities and styles converge in this weekend's MFA Dance Thesis Concert. The first of two such events this semester, the concert demonstrates...…
… NBA; BASKETBALL CLEVELAbI43, Boston 86 ORLANDO 86, Charlotte VOP UTAH 84, Miami 81 SAN ANTONIO 112, Denver 82 Toronto 113, CHICAGO 90 Golden State at PORTLAND, inc. NHL HOCKEY Buffalo 1, NEW JERSEY 1 PITTSBURGH 5, Chicago 2 Dallas at PHOENIX, inc. Ulbe £tui~n &u Tracking 'M' Internet sites Check out the Michigan hockey team battling Denver on Friday by way of the Internet. You can watch all t action straight from the Michigan hockey Websi...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 11 Izzo believes Michigan State has potential to surprise Duke EAST LANSING (AP) - Michigan State knows all too well how powerful Duke can be. * When the Spartans played the Blue Devils in December, Duke scored the first 13 points and had a 17-point lead three times in the opening nine minutes. Still, the Spartans managed to make a game of it, closing within three points before 'finally losin...…
…- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 VOTE PARTY VOTE ' PARTY I 01 ote Online ow 0 www.umich.edu/vote Elections run all day March 24-25 for more information, go to www.umich.edu/~voteblue Bra &Andy for MSA President and Vice President " Expanding the Student Coursepack Service " Fighting the Code of Student Conduct " Increasing dining options at Pierpont Commons " Reforming Res Hall meal plans * Initiating campuswide mid...…
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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 24, 199 LEGISLATION Continued from Page 1 doing it," Rep. Kwame Kilpatrick (D-Detroit) said. Kilpatrick alleged the bill serves no public service, and that the motives behind its intro- duction were purely political. He said he suspects Rogers, whose district includes the Michigan State University cam- pus in East Lansing, introduced the bill to gain an edge in the upcoming November elec- tions. "Mike Rog...…
…Monday, May 24, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 3 A WINDOW TO THE PAST Ceremony marks Observatory .renovations By April Alexander For the Daily While the University's Detroit Observatory is the old- est observatory in America still to have its original astro- nomical instruments in working condition, renovations to te bruilding itself have been underway for almost two years. Last Saturday, ai estimated 100 people attended a re- dedication cerem...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 24, 1999 Edited and managed by EmitY ACHENBAUM NICK WOOMER students at the Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan min 3 Unless otherwise noted, urnsigned editorials reflect the op>inion of the 420 Maynard Street aorit iofithe iailis editorial board lll other articlelettersand Ann Arbor, MI 48109 cartoonu do not necessariv reflect the opinion of The Michigan Dai. E veryone at the Unive...…
…V EWPOINT Ann Arbor not as progressive as some may think M I enjoyed Nick Woomer's the peripherals of the painted pic- Street, State Street, or Briarwood, ay 17 column "Violence at Ku ture. And those minorities that and the staff followed him around Klux Klan rally must be pun- have "made it" are not enough to the store? ished" concerning last Tuesday's make the city of Ann Arbor as When was the last time trial and the potential prosecution pr...…
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…Monday, May 24, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 7 TRIALS Continued from Page 1 Massie said Mattson's decision to have the hearing is "truly a victory for the defense" The defendants charged with malicious destruction of prop- erty under $100 include David Blair, Renee Brunk, Shanta Driver, Melissa Greene, Luke Massie. Jonathan Payne, Melissa Resch, Jason Wade and Anya Wislocki. Wislocki also faces charges for assault. Before the proceedings Tuesd...…
…The Festival of New Works The Festival of New Works brings University alum and playwright Arthur Miller to Ann Arbor on June 4th. ARTS Monday May 24, 19998 'Phantom Menace' beats negative hype By Ed Sholinsky Daily Arts Editor A long time a ago, in a galaxy not so far away (Brooklyn, NY, actually) my pregnant mother accompanied my father to a new movie called "Star Wars." That was the beginning of a long love affair with a special trilogy ...…
…Monday, May 24, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 9 COsd eso r o hPo omCeasscs Crosby befriends Nimoy so she doesn't have to do anymore soft core on Showtime.., Trekkies Paramount Classics \t Showcase It is a dubious week to release a docu- *tary about "Star Trek." With the elease of" The Phantom Menace,' "Star Wars" fans add some muscle to their rel- ttively small galaxy compared to the 'Star Trek" universe that spans four TV eries and nine movie...…
…10- The Michigan Daily - Monday,;May 24,1999 WORKS Continued from Page 8 for both HBO and for off-Broadway productions. "Hearts" starts on June 4th, and continues through June 6th. University alum and Nobel prize winning writer Arthur Miller ("Death of a Salesman," "The Crucible") will be in Ann Arbor on June 4th as part of the festivities, presenting the first ever Arthur Miller Award. The Arthur Miller Award will be given for dramatic writ...…
…Monday, May 24# 1999 - The Michigan, Daily - 11 ICP blends several genres on few release Jeckel Brothers' Some tracks on "Top Dogg" are pro- scary about this British group. Beauty, duced by Dr. Dre, but they are over- sentiment and deep funky soul character- shadowed by the smooth and retro ize the new album by Nihtmares On West-Coast brand production cif DJ Wax, "Carboot Stul." The third album Quick, Ant Bank and Meech Wells. by George Eve...…
…12 -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, May 24, 1999 Poor hitting hurts Wolverines throughout postseason stint Y By Jon Zemke Daily Sports Writer Michigan's Tammy Mika had been in a bit of a slump. The centerfielder had only three hits in her last 16 at bats. Now, in the regional tournament that top-seeded Michigan was hosting, the Wolverines were about to be eliminated. Mika was facing perhaps the last at bat of her career. There was one out in ...…
…Monday, May 24, 1999 - The Michigan Day- 13 Leaders of the pack Although neither the men nor the women could capture the Big Ten team title this past weekend in West Lafayette, several Wolverines topped the field in individual events. Michigan's Big Ten champions: Men Event Jay Cantin 1,500 meters champion Women Event Angie Stanifer 800 meters champion Katie McGregor 5,000 meters champion Brandi Bentley Long jump champion Nicole Forrester Hig...…
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…Monday, May 24,1999 - The Michigan DaV- 15 Seniors lea W Michael Kern Daily Sports Editor All season, the Michigan baseball team has counted on the outstanding play and leadership of its 14 seniors to guide it to victory. Never was that more evident than in the championship game of the Big Ten Tournament yesterday as the seniors guided the Wolverines to *eir first Big Ten Tournament title since 1987. Five different Wolverine seniors were name...…
…The Michigan men's track team finished sixth this weekend in West Lafayette at the Big Ten Championships. Page 15. SPORIUTS~id Monday M& AW " - M-1 stee-qk s tou--dL e ch gan al Tien crown, ni y bi'Od Alcaraz bats in winning run as Blue By Chris Grandstaff Daily Sports Editor COLUMBUS - This time not even Mother Nature could stop them. The Michigan baseball team broke into a rousing chorus of "The Victors" at Ohio State's Bill Davis Stadi...…
…Weather Today: Partly cloudy. High 66. Low 53 Tomorrow: Sunny. High 74 rraddyannlrn One hundred ezg' erb gs of edirjfgreeorngg7 Friday September 24, 1999 Mir 1 Meningitis By Rica Berrin Daily Staff Reporter Director Robert W The vaccination department at University "There has no Health Services has been unusually busy this disease on this week due to a sudden concern with anxiety break," Meningococcal Meningitis, a contagious and very scar...…
…2- The Michigan Daily -- Friday, September 24, 1999 NATION/W ORLD - Clinton vetoes GOP tax bill WASHINGTON (AP) - President Clinton vetoed the Republicans' S792 billion tax cut bill yesterday as "too big, too bloated" - apparently dooming chances for any sweeping tax reduction this year. Republicans mentioned that Clinton "has stolen this tax cut from working American families." With his signature in a Rose Garden ceremony, Clinton guarantee...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday. September 24, 1999 - 3 ZRIME - University bus. strikes man in leg, leaves bruise A male victim was allegedly hit by a *iversity bus while at a North Campus bus stop Wednesday after- noon, according to Department of Pudhe Safety reports. The man said the bus struck him in the leg, leaving a bruise. The man denied medical attention. Patients found with marijuana In two separate instances, patients in *...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 24, 1999 I1e digrni ud, 420 Maynard Street HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor. MI 48109 .' Editor in Chief daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan 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 not nece...…
… HIGHER EDUCATION The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 24, 1999 - 5 Bomb threats plague Florida universitieS Bus fuss I Jacob Ogles lie Oracle TAMPA, Fla. (U-WIRE) - Campus police around Florida got a taste of unwelcome deja vu Wednesday. At University of South Florida, a bomb threat on the library was made Wednesday morning, just two weeks after a similar threat. After the call, University Police swept the library and the College of J e...…
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…The Michigan Daily- Fiday September 24, 1999 7 Students head to UHSfor cc e MENINGITIS Continued from Page 1 The University has not reported any cases of meningitis since Oct. 1995. But during the 1998-1999 academic year, 83 cases were reported on college *mpuses nationwide - six of those ases were fatal. Meningococcal meningitis is a bacte- ria that causes an inflammation of the linings of the brain and spinal cord. Symptoms include sudden...…
…8-~ The Michigan Daily - - Friday, September 24, 1999 NATION/WORLD NASA Mars orbiter disappears in space The Washington Post NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter spacecraft swept in at a dangerously low altitude upon arrival at the Red Planet early yesterday and probably burned or broke up in the atmosphere, stunned and exhausted mission man- agers reported. "I am sorry to report that we have a vetry' serious problem with the Mars Climate Orbiter....…
