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…Life Is Shert Play Iarijy IX lFllin _ WRY^e I N THE '90S, MANY TRADITIONAL sports have given way to a series of nontraditional, adventurous pursuits. Rock climbing, white- water canoeing and bungee jumping have all found their way into popu- lar culture. But in this brave new world of equality and inclusiveness, the sedentary still have little sport- ing to do. This needs to be corrected. Low-impact sports have long been neglected as legitim...…

…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...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, May 24, 1995 for sale automotive $40,000/YR. INCOME potential. Home 1988 HONDA CIVIC LX: Power windows typists/PC users. Toll free 1-800/898-9778, & locks, AM/FM cassette. $4,500 o.b.o. ext. T-1864 for listings. 1989 Aerostar: Power windows & locks, BICYCLES: All speeds, men/womens. $25- AM/FM cassette. $5,300 o.b.o. Clean, clean, $50 good cond. Also parts. 475-3238. clean vehicles. 313/383-7317. GOV'T. FORE...…

…Wednesday, May 24, 1995 - The Michigan Daily - 7 WANTED: 100 students. Lose 8-100 lbs. New metabolism breakthrough. Guaranteed results. I lost 15 lbs. in 3 weeks. RN assisted. $35 cost. 1-8001579-1634. WRITE ON...Editing of theses, books, journals, manuscripts, proposals, coursepacks. 996-0566. ZEN MEDITATION class 5 Thurs. evenings, 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. Starts May 25. Call 761-6520. III I $ 0 EXCEL provides Clear Instruction focusing upon the K...…

…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...…

…WE1 Itt46Fi Weather Tonight: Mostly clear, low in the mid-20s. Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, high in the mid-50s. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Friday March 24, 1995 Vol4C , ..:,;% x . - ! '.-< ~ '' -r rr- r -.M+.;s ,t a, .Clinton will address M By Ronnie Glassberg Daily Staff Reporter President Clinton will address Michigan State University graduates at their spring com- mencement on May 5, ending speculation that he would spea...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 24, 1995 "'Anowl~aJtt Republican governors defend welfare plan WASHINGTON (AP) - The House is voting this week on disman- tling 45 social programs including cash welfare, federal child care, and school lunch. and nutrition programs and sending the money and the re- sponsibility for the programs to the states in the form of block grants. House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R- Ga.) decried Democrats who have r...…

…TheMichiganDaily - Friday, March 24, 1995 - 3 W R to J s*z gcti a x noR .. p.k< R v4 ( rrt R6s.d. < 1 Y: . ". /.S Yd: e .;,Ny W )2k v: ASV . V f fce r 4 S <U : J .: T RUA 'c Y.t eyand e-m it a a whole f world o In ors n atio awaits on the The Internet is not the information superhighway politicians have been pro- moting and cable and telephone compa- nies have been scrambling to create. The Internet is not merely a network of computers. The...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 24, 1995 UI1~E41 k b,rxO 4 -r MICHAEL ROSENBERG RosEs ARE READ 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan i I MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES NASH Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not n...…

…4 NO Pellet hole found at Alice Lloyd Another incident involving mali- cious damage to Hill Area residence halls was found to be linked to a Bring of pellet-gun shootings, ac- cording to Department of Public Safety reports. A caller notified DPS on Tuesday of what was described as "a pellet hole in the outside glass window of the game room" of Alice Lloyd. Upon arrival, DPS officers located damage to multiple windows of the residence hall, sim...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 24, 1995 *NOW LEASING FROM $530. One block from campus! Tower Plaza Condominium. Rent or Buy. Call Greg or Mike at 913-5944. *WESTPARK - 2 BDRMS. Contemporised for Fall '95. New kitchens, lighting, floor coverings. - Pets OK - Furnished or unfumished. $655 - $695. 741-9300. LOST ON FRIDAY 3/10 set of 4 keys on an IU key ring call 761-2272. ANN ARBOR PI'O Thrift Shop. Huge sale Sat. 3/25 8a.m.-3p.m. Lo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 24, 1995-7 NOW IS THE TIME Furnished campus are apartments available beginning May 5,1995 through August 18 at special discounted rates. Many great features! Callus for more information: Wilson White Company Inc. 995-9200 Equal Housing Opporunity ROOMS AVAIL. FOR s r./sum. terms. Affordable, neg. Triangle raterity, 1501 Washtenaw. Call Bryan 913-0970. SPACE AVAILABLE in 2 bdrm. apt. May- Aug. A must see w/ l...…

…lr4mia ?moo 4me JEttiIte A Cultured Weekend The Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Co. presents its newest work tonight and tomorrow night at the Power Center. "Still/Here" delves into the painful topics of terminal illness and facing mortality, as it encourages the celebration of life. Call 764-2538 for ticket info. The Contemporary Directions ensemble salutes the work of Polish composer Henryk Gorecki. The concert is free at Rackham, beginning ...…

…iTe, Niiic,- g ;i.,iyC-:riAy.. kArcn 24,A A1nnr- i ne micnigan Daily - Friday March 24~ 1995 - 9 'Sick' of all the controversy 'Orange' you glad these guys are on tour? y Kirk Miller ily Arts Writer 3Maybe the reason they called them- selves Sick of It All comes from how badly they've been treated. "The worst thing that happened was yesterday,"vocalistLou Kollerexplained. "We played First Avenue in Minneapolis. We've played there before a...…

… In Action This Weekend Men's volleyball plays at the Big Ten Championships in Madison, Saturday and Sunday. Women's tennis hosts Penn State Saturday at the Liberty Sports Complex, 1 p.m. Men's tennis hosts Wisconsin Sunday at the Liberty Sports Complex, 9 a.m. Women's golf travels to the Saluki Invitational Sunday, at Carbondale, Ill. Page 10 Friday, March 24. 199S M..r.h4.., 199 F Softball faces Purdue Controversy aside, Wolverines ope...…

…iIhroeoiae ;Fl -V till One hundred four years of editorial freedom qRabin tryes toreassurkoe Israelis n wak ofm ing Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM - Although Israel has de- feated all the Arab armies it has fought, it remains so painfully vulnerable to terrorism that, following the weekend suicide bombing that killed 19, many Israelis despaired yester- day of ever seeing peace. "Many are asking me, 'Did you bring *ace, or did you bring terror?...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 1995 NOW: v qy, Jan. Zy , 9 s " * f " " " " " " s0 " ! " " " "*#i*" #* " * 0 rIew / 6 0..* S . ' I CA) JAPAN Continued from page 1 of 1.5 million, and environs had reached 5,051 dead, 106 missing and 26,284 injured. More than 56,200 buildings were destroyed or damaged beyond use. Although a massive cleanup has already begun in the ravaged areas, investors' worries about the quake's impact on...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 1995 - 3 .Hindus celebrate 1st heritage week Tuesday, January 24 *Bhajan - Traditional prayers and chants Wolverine Room (Union) 8:3010 p.m. By CHRISTY GLASS For the Daily The Hindu Students Council is celebrat- ing the first Hindu Heritage Week with events devoted to religion, culture and philosophy this week. The events are aimed at all University students and will include meditation, music and d...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, January 24, 1995 (fie r iYgt &zttg 'it is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but on the contrary their social being that determines their consciousness.' --Karl Marx 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess i Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned ...…

…'s St. Martin's 'Four Seasons' still soars By BRIAN WISE Considering the fact that Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" is the most frequently recorded piece of any in classical music, it is extraordinary that the Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields' 1970 version has dominated record Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields Rackham Auditorium January 22, 1995 the case Sunday night at Rackham Auditorium. In addition to the "Four Seasons," Handel's Concerto ...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 1995 1 BEDROOM APARTMENTS 7 CONVENIENT CAMPUS locations to choose from. $525-610. All have prkg., Idry. facilities & paid water. Your cat is welcome. Call Judy or Amy, Oppenheimer Properties, Inc. at 995-5575. RING LOST around Church St. on Jan. 7. If you find, call Kiyoyuki 764-2445. VALENTINE'S DAY is around the comer. Ship a bear and a balloon to that special someone. Prices start at $16.95. W...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 1995-7 SNRE student group to buy permit to pollute, won't use 1 ABLE, RESPONSIBLE CARING person needed to care for 2 preschoolers in our home. Tuesdays. and some other days with varied hours. Very flex. Applicant must be non-smoker, w/ experience, references, and own transportation. Please call 677-3302. ACTIVISTS WANTED for social change & environmental justice. Canvass for Greatpeace. Call Qhuck a...…

…- .~.-. ~ -7 ~-*.-~-*~.~J I 7 Newman is 'Nobody 's Fool' By JOSHUA RICH "I'm back!" With those words, Paul Newman ended "The Color of Money" (1986), the movie through which he received his first and only Best Actor Academy Award. Until then, his had been a long tenure in show business, marked by quality acting, critical acclaim and the endless love of all movie-going Ameni- Robert Benton with Paul Newman and Jessica Tandy At least not unti...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 1995-9 'r I I I -----------r---------- rn - r - rn - rn - rn - I I I .; -x " .. i.I a is 'r HOW TO PLAY COMEDY CENTRAL'S State. of The Union: Undressed I DRINKING* GAME TO PLAY, CUT OUT THIS AD and assemble in a bar, dorm room or anywhere else you can get COMEDY CENTRAL. Then watch State of The Union: Undressed, DENNIS MILLER'S live sarcastic play-by-play of the President's big speech, and fo...…

…10- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 1995 Gingrich 's producers won't show tax records WASHINGTON (AP) - A tax- exempt group that helps foot the bill for Newt Gingrich's TV college course has operated for nearly two years while putting off government- required disclosure of its finances. Though the House speaker holds no formal title with the Progress and Freedom Foundation, it was created and staffed by some of his closest advisers ...…

… Basketball vs. Indiana Tonight, 7:30 (ESPN) Bloomington Women's Swimming and Diving vs. Auburn Friday, TBA Canham Natatorium Blue tries to bounce back against Hoosiers Wolverines face Indiana, nation's longest home winning streak By RYAN WHITE Daily Basketball Writer The Michigan basketball team has, quite simply, a very tough task in front of it tonight when it faces Indi- ana. Not only must the Wolverines put their 73-71 loss to Michigan...…

…12 -- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 24, 1995 Wm0 r ' -/ : 1 ,;s ;> a a ' 5 2' a { "a ;iez '} ,sj. N - ; " " i "'. s> d" y .. . , N v t ' . ' ? - \ ." - ,x ~- r3 "Ca d.: / 9 , V rI~D Jtl > - L ..; r y M -- 1 - - S / ' 'l r lam - - N -/- " a '" r s. N re h l SN i ~ 3 $,L aAl1 ;yvd 'r -/ r . P ' s T x re Took the vacuum cleaner apart when you were five. Bought X-ray glasses from the back of a comic book. Re-wired the scoreboard to win t...…

….11 .Man kidi . Police say incident is r related to Ann Arbor serial rapist By LARA TAYLOR Daily Staff Reporter An 18-year-old female University st as kidnapped at gunpoint and returne armed yesterday morning, according to reports. The student was volunteering at Huror Baptist Church, 3150 Glazier Way, fc Student Jiospitalized after 2-way frat party By KATIE HUTCHINS and MICHELLE LEE THOMPSON Daily Staff Reporters An LSA sophomore was taken to...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 24, 1994 - - - lII ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL GRADUATE STUDENTS If you would like to live in the U.S.A. after graduation but cannot, perhaps your future lies in Canada. CANADIAN IMMIGRATION OPPORTUNITIES for graduates with advanced degrees and work experience in Engineering, Computers, Sciences and Finance. Find out if you qualify. For free assessment, fax or send your resume or call Paul Scott at: 1_IAJ ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 24, 1994 - 3 .New 'U' staff group makes 'coming out' easy, lends support By ROBIN BARRY Daily Staff Reporter University staff members say being gay at work can be an uncomfortable situation - but they're working to change all that. "Knowing when it is safe to be 'out' is never easy and the threat of harassment or loss of income or lack of promotional op- portunities compounds the difficulty for lesbian, ga...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 24, 1994 c be £kbc~tjuu &Ug I a a Aft' MW A Oft 2 00 AW 2 a Apok oft a I IL [Si Il 0.11S1 f1:4 I i 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors 'Concerns about illegal immigrants should not give rise to a series of fundamentally flawed, con- stitutionally questi...…

… RTS A 'Love Affair' to forget i3eatty, Bening's remake of 1939 film lacks a heart By SCOTT PLAGENHOEF All of your expectations will likely be fulfilled by "Love Affair." That is to say, that if you were looking forward to the film, you'll end up in tears, but forget what you saw, C Love Affair Directed by Glenn Gordon Caron with Warren Beatty, Annette Bening. for this story (fourth ifyou count"Sleep- less in Seattle"). The first and sec...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 24, 1994 - 7 .Nuclear crisis ends with accord in N. Korea The Washington Post MANILA, Philippines - North Korea, which signed an agreement Friday to freeze and eventually dis- mantle facilities capable of produc- ing nuclear weapons, shows no sign yetof defusing a "very explosive situ- ation" created by the massive deploy- ment of conventional forces near the border with South Korea, the top U.S. military ...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 24, 1994 Hey!!! Did you have an incredible time at Into the Streets? Do you want to continue volunteering at the site you worked at last Saturday because it really was such a cool time? If you do, come back into SERVE and we will give you a contact at the organization of your interest. Or...if you prefer to volunteer somewhere else because you heard about one of the other awesome sites, we can hook you...…

… a What is Gary Moeller's coaching ecord in Ilinois-Michigan games? (Answer, page 2) AP Top 25 Athlete of the Week ' Cross Country Q&A Bach's Score Football Volleyball Women's Swimming Hockey Soccer 2 2 2 3 3 4-5 6 6 7 8 io chog this time around for Blue Morrison iominates defens ively C HAMPAIGN - Steve Morrison has been vindicated. Michigan's senior inside linebacker, questioned and forgotten #r much of last year, has exacted his reveng...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 24, 1994 Here are the new top 25 teams in college football. First-place votes are in parentheses. Drop off your picks at the Mi second floor of the StudentF by noon Friday. The most ac( $15 gift certificate to O'Suli restricted to five entries per ;ports desk on the uilding at 420 Maynard sticator will receive a K Pub. Contestants are Team 1. Penn State (19) 2. Colorado (16) 3. Nebras...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 24, 1994 - 3 Ir" s 4loi 11 1s jo~I pi * I j:i Carnesecca Legend talks about state of basketball RACHEL BACHMAN Bach's Score Lou Carnesecca is one of the most outgoing, lovable coaches in college basketball. He is well known for wear- ing outrageous, 'lucky'sweaters and adamantly shows his emotions as he paces the sidelines. He hung up his clipboard and whistle at the end of the 1991-92 ...…