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…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. I C, No. 82 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily MSA calls for meeting with regents BY ALEX GORDON In response to last week's harsh criticism and threats from members of the University's Board of Regents, the Michigan Student Assembly voted to publicly call for a meeting of the regents and the as- sembly. MSA President Mike Phillips said last night tha...…

…0 rage 2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 Ann Arbor blood supplies down BY STACEY GRAY The demand placed upon blood supplies by the number of people who wait until after the holi- days to have their elective surgery done is prompting blood shortages throughout the area. "We have been experiencing a shortage for the past two weeks," said Carleen Parks, an administrative assistant at the American Red Cross Washtenaw County Ch...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989- Page 3 Facult Y MARION DAVIS Members of the faculty's Senate As- sembly debated for months over a policy to Deter and punish acts of discriminatory ha- tassment. On Monday, the policy passed unanimously, and now faculty members are beginning to discuss how it will affect them. The policy imposes disciplinary action, $uch as formal reprimands or even suspen- $ions, on faculty members accused of...…

…OPINION qI The Michigan Daily: ?p Page 4 Wednesday, January 25, 1989 Jai By Herb Hall and Anne Martinez On January 16, 1989 the University, the nation, and the world celebrated the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In addition, many members of the University ac- knowledged Diversity Day. The King hol- iday, as most of us know, was a salute to the man, his struggle and his vision of unity. For African Americans and Latinos at the Univer...…

… ,.F r LINDSAY MORRISIDaIly balance beam. The against Ohio State at The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 - Page 5 European Starling.birds 'drop' in on campus P'p in the air LSA sophomore Christine Furlong does a straddle leap high above the 4niversity's first home women's gymnastics meet is Saturday at 7:30 Crisler Arena. tJMASC confronts Asian .American political issues BY NICOLE SHAW It's dusk on the Diag, and stu- dents make...…

…" Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 e "Before I interviewed with Microsoft, my main exposure to the company was through teaching Excel basics to students at Michigan. Now, not even four months later, I'm a software developer on the Excel project! "Excel is a major application, but that doesn't mean that there are hundreds of program- mers working on it. Development teams at Microsoft are quite small, so individual con-...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 - Page 7 Would You Like To Add ng? I, . .: ,y *4 Microsoft will be interviewing on campus Thursday, February 2, 1989. See your Career Planning and Placement Office for more details. We are an equal opportunity employer. …

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 - Page 9, CLASSIFIED ADS 764-0551,; - ANNOUNCEMENTS * LAUGH TRACK * Stand Up Comedy U.S. College Comedy Competition with Carl Guerra Wednesday, January 25 $3.00 * U-Club * The University Club is a private club for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and their accompanied guests..Only members who are of leg adrinking age may purchase alcohol. Sponsored by Doritos-Cool Ranch Certs UAC *SUPPOR...…

….p The Michigan Daily ARTS Wednesday, January 25, 1989 Page 10 BY KRISTIN PALM THIS has always been regarded as a highly competitive Univer- sity. Tonight that dog-cat-dog at- mosphere will extend beyond the classroom and onto the stage at the U Club for a segment of the U.S. College Comedy Competi- tion. The competition involves 100 schools nation-wide, and finalists from four regions will be chosen to compete for top honors in Daytona ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 -Page 11 The stuff of Repertory Theater f collegiate life --- Thursday, Jan. 26 'ocuses on 'U' BY KATE NORTHRUP AT high noon you saunter through the Diag and are bombarded by hol- low social chatter. You're not alone. Every student faces this scenario day after day. Some are tempted to ask, "Is this all there is?" The Residence Hall Repertory Theater is asking this same question and they'...…

…Women's Swimming vs. Michigan State Sunday, 2 p.m. Canham Natatorium SPORTS Gymnastics vs. Ohio State Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena I- 4a The Michigan Daily Wednesday, January 25, 1989 The Holl Truth BY JULIE HOLLMAN Sir Frieder falls again to the mighty Red Knight Once upon a time, in a fieldhouse far beyond the lowland valley, reigned the fearless Red Knight of the Hoosiers. The Red Knight had ruled the Indiana territory for 17 ...…

…The Michigan Doily - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 - Page 13 Prep star Lester: At 'M' next semester? THE SPORTING VIEWS Riots overshadow Miami's progress BY MICHAEL SALINSKY Wagner Lester goes to St. Catherine's, a small high school in a small town called Racine, WI, out- side of Milwaukee. He goes to class every day, and is in the process of choosing which college to attend. He thinks he may like to go to law school, or maybe get into busin...…

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…Ninety-eight years of editoria/ freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 79 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 25, 1988 Copyright 1988; The Michigan Daily Dean tries to better 'minority relations By LISA POLLAK LSA Dean Peter Steiner - whose words and writings have been called racist by some members of the University community - Friday announced three initiatives to im- prove the college's minority rela- tions, including increased funding for LSA depa...…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, January 25, 1988 Parents call Huck Finn racist IN BRIEF By DOV COHEN A group of Black parents has requested that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn not be taught in one of Ann Arbor's high schools because of the book's racial content. "I don't think garbage should be in the school system. (Huck Finn) is garbage," said Ezra Rowry, whose daughter goes to Pioneer High School. The book, which uses the word ...…

…-The Michigan Daily-Monday, January 25, 1988- Page 3 Kemp attacks GOP 'old guard' By The Associated Press Rep. Jack Kemp portrayed him- self yesterday as a populist and GOP presidential front-runners George Bush and Bob Dole as the "old guard of the Republican party" while a new poll threw the Democratic race in Iowa up for grabs. Kemp complained that Bush and Dole would "definitely be a step back from what Ronald Reagan started in 1980. "Bu...…

…0 OPINION Monday, January 25, 1988 Page 4 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, NQ.,79 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other . cartoons, signed articles, and !letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. UCAR wrong to attack'racists CIA: stay away THE CIA HAS DECIDED to post- pone its ...…

…The Michigan Daily-Monday, January 25, 1988- Page 5 Mike Wallace funds 'U' journalism program Doily Photo by ALEXANDRA BREZ Student Buyers' Association Business Manager Marylou Warchock congratulates 44-year Alpha Epsilon Phi cook Kathy Hymon (right) at a party in Hymon's behalf. By MARGO GILBERT University alumnus and 60 Minutes reporter Mike Wallace has donated $500,000 to the University Journalism Fellows Program. The program, which o...…

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…ARTS The Michigan Daily Monday, January 25, 1988 Page 7 Joe By Fred Leighton Joe Ely is best known as a gui- tarist but he used to be in the circus That's right, the circus. After spend- ing some time in New York around 1975, Ely returned to his native Texas where he joined Ringling Brothers. "It all happened by acci- dent," he says. "I'd been up in New York City just tryin' to get by any- way I could." Although Joe Ely has spent much of ...…

…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, January 25, 1988 From (Continued from Page ?7) L.O. Holly, Buddy's father. "We were just a obscure bunch of guys. To this day I don't where (those tapes) are. They just kind of disap- peared because we all disappeared from Lubbock." Those old ties still bind. "I think I'm going to go to Lubbock pretty soon," he continues. "I just ran into Buddy Holly's brother, Larry Holly, who's doing some music things, an...…

…Hockey vs. Michigan State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS, Monday, January 25, 1988 Men's gymnastics vs. Minnesota Friday Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Page 9 WOLVERINES TAKE OVER THIRD PLACE 11' icers coole By 'DOUGLAS VOLAN The first game they were hot. The second they were not. The fire dimmed for the Wolver- ines last weekend, as they split a se- ries with Ferris State at Yost Ice Arena. On Friday night, Michigan (17- 13 ...…

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, January 25, 1988 Picture this: Hoosiers no longer champions 4 By PETE STEINERT BLOOMINGTON - I played Pictionary last night, the hottest game since Etch-A-Sketch. For those still unfamiliar with Pictionary, the object is to help your partner identify a subject through sketched clues - no letters or num- bers allowed.' I rolled the die, moved our team's block five spaces, and landed on green, indicating ...…

…Raitt, Bromber nd See more Weekend Magazine , Ninety-five Years Lit4Drifter E i oafreeduyody, and colder with Editorial Freedom pg 9,e gnyA rr highs in the teens. Vol. XCV, No. 95 Copyright 1985, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 25, 1985, Fifteen Cents Ten Pages Time found not guilty in Sharon libel case From AP and UPI NEW YORK - Former Israeli def- fense minister Ariel Sharon lost his $50 million libel suit agai...…

…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 25, 1985 Constraints tighten comm. dept. (Continued from Page 1) press them...it is not the only factor." "THE EXECUTIVE Committee has decided other needs and demands are greater than ours," said Stevens. "They are not the only department that has enrollment pressures. They are not unique," said Geology Prof. William Kelly, an executive committee member. "You just don't go by the enrollment, b...…

…The Michigan Daily -- Friday, January 25, 1985 - Page 3 Students help recruit minorities By MARLA GOLD The University's admissions office is expanding its use of student recruiters to increase minority enrollment through the "Each One-Reach One" program. The program, which in the past has depended on enrolled minority students to suggest names of poten- tial new minority students, added volunteer student ''ambassadors'' this year to step up...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Friday, January 25, 1985 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan A lack of commui Vol. XCV, No. 95 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Out of order Very much like the bully down the street, the United States has picked up its marbles and gone home now that the World Court isn't fun anymore. The United States has always been ...…

…'U' official to study transp The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 25, 1985 - Page 5 lants By DOV COHEN A University Hospitals official named yesterday to a federal task force on organ transplants said his main goal is not to further the hospitals' transplant program. The University recently announced its bid to become the state's official organ transplant center. JEPTHA DALSTON, executive director of the hospitals, said his primary reason fo...…

…q ARTS e r 0 F Page 6 The Michigan Daily Friday, January 25, 191 85 Surrealism materializes in Ann Arbor By Sarah Ellin Siegel In order to sound cool and cultured on a misty night, someone calls an ob- scured Burton Tower surrealistic. His friends fully agree and the next after- noon, greatly chagrined, they all run in- to each other at The University of Michigan Museum of Art's current exhibit titled: "The Influence of Surrealism ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 25, 1985 - Page 7 Records Captain Sensible - A Day in the Life ... of Captain Sensible (A & M Records) It's difficult to speak of Captain Sen- sible without noting that he was the bassist for The Damned, that seminal British group that had the timely being- in-the-right-place-at-the-right-time luck to release both the first (think back now) "punk" single, "New Rose", as well as the first such album, Damne...…

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…I*, Women's Gymnastics vs. Ohio State and LSU Saturday, 7 p.m. P OR TS Hockey vs. Michigan State Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Arena - SOLD OUT Crisder Arena J 1. J 1 1A.. i a, ni V a ov.J vFv a The Michigan Daily Friday, January 25, 1985 Page 9 Icers to hook By CHRIS GERBASI "You should have seen the one that got away." That old fishing line can sometimes apply to college athletics when a discarded recruit or a transfer comes back to haunt ...…

…I Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 25, 1985 Grant steals show in Spartan slaughter (Continued from Page 1) of charge - the one that gave the Wol verines their first-half advantage. "Sometimes those eight-to-10 point leads can really hurt you," Frieder said "because the kids think it's so easy and you as a coach know it isn't and boom, all of a sudden the momentum's gone." The Wolverines did all they could to mollify their coac...…

…Ninety-four Years Of Editorial Freedom .:1'1 SirF itIaiQ Balmy Breezy, partly sunny in the after- noon, with a high of 35 degrees. IVol. XCIV-No. 95 Copyright 1984, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Mihigan - Wednesday, January 25, 1984 Fifteen Cents Eight Pages Inflation rate hits Slowest mark in 11years From AP and UPI WASHINGTON - Consumer prices rose 0.3 percent in December and just 3.8 percent in all of 1983, the lowest in- flation rate...…

…Page 2 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday; January 25, 1984 Americans watch 7 hours of TV daily, I NEW YORK (AP) - America's television fixation reached an all-time high in 1983, with daily TV viewing breaking the seven-hour mark. A.C. Nielsen's numbers revealed that TV watching per home hit a new high - an average of seven hours, two minutes, an increase of 14 minutes over 1982's record. IT WAS A year that featured the top- rated "M*A*S*H" f...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1984 - Page 3 Ford, Dems attack defense budget 1 WASHINGTON (AP) - House Majoi Jim Wright, in a preemptive Democrati President Reagan's State of the Unio declared yesterday that the nation's pric grown "cruelly deranged" at the White I spiraling military spending draining hun f~s 'ces And former President Ford urged Reag ch out the defense budget, and impose ne well, to stem what he called the "dar]...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, January 25, 1984 The Michigan Daily I 'U' leaps at the chance to babysit By David Spak If I had any dottbt that the over- whelming majority of students couldn't give a damn about what happens at this University, those doubts were all thoroughly obliterated in the past two weeks. In that time, students have been getting into the swing of a new term, worrying about the chemistry problems due Monday, and trying t...…

…, ART The Michigan Daily Wednesday, January 25, 1984 Page 5 Folk festival brings in the stars By Joseph Kraus SOME THINGS are worth a whole year's wait. Things like the first day the snow really melts in spring, your birthday (the superbowl?) and, of course, the Ann Arbor Folk Festival. This, the seventh annual festival, promises, as all those in the past have been, to be the single biggest folk or folk-related event of the year. :,Once agai...…

…4 Page 6 - The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, January 25, 1984 .. a .. . .... _.MEL. GIBSON. I I I. F. I -- ---- --,. - - - -.. "Come Back to the Five and Dime Jimmy Dean, Jimmy ,Dean" MEL GIBSON IN "RoadWarrior" F; ' If youjind your name in today's MICHIGAN DAILY classified page YOU WIN TWO FREE TICKETS to any one of STATE 1-2-3-4 MIDNIGHT MOVIES "NEW YORK BABES" and "FILTHY RICH" BOTH XXX His 0 rnHangups 0 Are' in~lalarious! M~dA...…

…Womens Swimming versus Michigan State, Thursday Matt Mann Pool, 7 p.m. SPORTS Basketball at Purdue, Thursday Ann Arbor Cablevision Channel 19, 7:30 p.m. The Michigan Daily Wednesday, January 25, 1984 Page 7 MSU By SCOTT SALOWICH The Michigan wrestling team ran into one too many All-America candidates last night, as they fell to Michigan State, 23-16. The Wolverines were ahead of the Spartans up until the 190-pound match, when State's Eli B...…

…4 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 25, 1984 FORMER 'M' TRACKSTER GOES FOR GOLD Foster dashes t( By RICH WIEDIS For some athletes, years are devoted towards one overriding goal - making it to the Olympic Games. Others develop slowly and realize, quite suddenly sometimes, that they are among the best. Such was the case with Sue Foster, a 1983 Michigan graduate who is currently ranked as the fifth- fastest woman in the United S...…

…Watt spouts off again,4 See editorial, Page 4 P it Y43 Ninety-three Years of Editorial Freedom tii Fair to midland Will the sun ever be cloudy again chance of snow near 30. reappear? It'll today with a flurries. High Vol. XCIII, No. 94 Copyright 1983, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan-Tuesday, January 25, 1983 Ten Cents Eight Pages First man indicted in state for registration resistance DETROIT (UPI) - Michigan's first indi...…

…4 Page 2-Tuesday, January 25, 1983-The Michigan,Daily Blanchard may lack authority to replace state From staff and wire reports LANSING - An attorney for former Gov. William Milliken suggested yesterday that Gov. James Blanchard might lack the authority to replace Justice Dorothy Comstock Riley even if she is removed from the Michigan Supreme Court. James White, a University of Law School Prof. raised that possibility during oral arguments...…

…No progress made in ,Lebanon-Israeli talks The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, January 25, 1983-Page 3 - From AP and UPI KHALDE, Lebanon - Israel and Lebanon disagreed over early warning stations and normalizing relations at yesterday's session of U.S.-sponsored negotiations on withdrawal of foreign troops from Lebanon. The private Lebanese Central News gency said the Israeli delegation in- sisted on: " Total withdrawal of PLO guerrillas from northe...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, January 25, 1983 The Michigan Daily 4 Reagan: (Red) scaring the freeze By Katherine Gee and Howard Simon The nuclear freeze movement has become the target of a Reagan ad- ministration "red-scare" campaign. In a throwback to the tactics of Mc- Carthyism, the President is attempting to discredit the freeze movement by branding it as a Soviet front. REAGAN had initially taken a rather conciliatory position on t...…

…i ARTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, January 25, 1983 Page 5 Poet of a land, culture By Jim Boyd S EAMUS HEANEY is a man who Robert Lowell once described as being "the most important poet writing in Ireland since W.B. Yeats." On Wed- nesday, January 26, the University has the pleasure of hosting a visit by Heaney where he will read selected poems. Heaney has written five collections of poetry, among them Death of a Naturalist, his most rec...…

…4 Page 6-Tuesday, January 25, 1983-The Michigan Daily 1: u n mm . rn m re u . . mui I.. I. - . . - --. - - - -.,, - --. - .. - -- -' . Annie Hall Kentucky Fried Movie Harold and Maude Story of Joanna (XXX) Pro-Ball Cheerleaders (XXX) If you find your name in today's MICHIGAN DAILY classified page YOU WIN TWO FREE TICKETS to any one of STATE 1-2-3-4 MIDNIGHT MOVIES .~LWLLLLLLL LAii j N * b - I U p m u u m u b m . I i I I I .....m...…

…The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, January 25, 1983-Page 7 Blanchard meets with legislators f to discuss state budget decisions Love is in the air Valentine's Day enthusiasts can begin to look for cards for loved ones. This year's selection covers anyone from Mom, to the dear old professor. LANSING (UPI) - With less than two days remainingbefore he gives his first State of the State message, Gov. James Blanchard spent much of yesterday meeting wit...…

…4 SPORTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, January 25, 1983 Page 8 91KWkRDigeM BASKETBALL Graduate/Faculty/Staff The Wonkas took an early lead over The Mongrels and went on to take the Sunday contest, 43-36. The Wonkas possessed a 10-point lead at the half and never trailed. Wonka Dave Jacobson led his team's scoring drive with 12 points. The Relentless Jammers relentlessly flattened The Coneheads, 45-25, in Division 'A' competition. Three Jamm...…