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…One hundred eight years ofedtorzfreedom News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 7640554 Classified Ads: 76440557 Tuesday September 29, 1998 '%. '2 '" Student fees vary across J~gTen 0 Student governments use funds for wide range of campus programs By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter University students pay a $5.69 fee ' the Michigan Student Assembly ach semester, but students at other Big Ten universities have different systems of funding student...…

…'ElWan 74EI Avwmoqw News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 7640557 One hundred eight years ofeditorlafreedom Thursday October 29, 1998 t,.?g" 9'IfPi ,: .... , r ...r. .. 4, .,; 1 ; ;er.u ,. , a ..'7Af14a 'JfIM!Irtl'} a 2'G;y*"" 1l "1'." :. o p Gandhis grandson to speak at 'U' By Anma Ra..q For the Daily For 18 tumultuous months during India's struggle for independence, Arun Gandhi was at his grandfather's side at the center...…

…'I C41v *~ar News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorldfreedom Thursday January 29, 1998 1iulig igi'shertlii l~sl W V.Isher conside his lega options By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter to r a Engler to lay out plan for future Former Michigan men's basketball coach Steve Fisher said he may file a lawsuit against the University in an effort to receive the remainder of his contract agreement. In an...…

… iedirIipan kig One hundred seven years ofeditorizlfreedom News: 76-DAILY Display: 764-0554 Classified: 764-0557 Monday June 29, 1998 v .: , . < 41 :.; ,. Storm hits campus, flood s streets By AMit Pandya Daily Staff Reporter The heat and humidity have found a permanent home in Ann Arbor, and last week, the duo decid- ed to call their friends over. Last Wednesday, thurder and lightening accompanied extreme temperatures and filled the ski...…

…,9 ,--The' Michiani lv W- Tuesda~v.Snte~mber 29.1999 C lintlonsetsWestBL77aTN cOLD Clinton sets etBn ceue AROUND THE NATION " WASHINGTON (AP) - President Cinton set a mid-October goal for con- cuding a West Bank accord yesterday based on a report from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat that tliy had basically resolved how much land Israel will yield. "Netanyahu said he and Arafat had achieved a...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 GLENN Continued from Page 1A sion is now estimated to be I in 233, still far more likely than the chance of a person being struck by lightning (about one in a million). But the space agency has launched 66 shuttles safely since the Challenger and NASA officials say there has been no slackening in the "emphasis on safety. Shuttle crews do not dwell on the dan- gers, said James Wetherbee, dir...…

…2 A - T h M i crh- >g a n D a . - T h us d J a n u a 2 9 , 1 98.- 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 NAT ON/WORLD SURVEY Continued from Page1A exists." The survey of about 730 students at University of Michigan, University of Florida, Washington State University and Portland State University found that many respondents' answers to race-related questions were socially acceptable responses, instead of hon- est answers. To ob...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Mqnday, )upn 29, 1998 ROYALTIES Continued from Page 1 solely to the national championship goods. The area store's staff also had to work many extra hours to keep up with the increase in business. "We usually see a lull in sales in January, February and March," Switzer said. "This year we never saw that lull. We kept on all of our staff during those months." Both Switzer and VanDe Wege said that business has dropped so...…

…q LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 - 3 Oa CRIMEM Man caught with pot after fleeing police A routine traffic stop on Stratton Court in Southeast Ann Arbor turned into an arrest Friday after- noon for the Ann Arbor Police Department. AAPD reports state that two vehicles were blocking traffic near the court. After the AAPD officer flashed their lights, one of the vehicles, a Montecarlo, drove away. Officers pulled...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 - 3A *RESEARCH Unemployment linked to welfare A new University study found that an overwhelming majority of single mothers receiving welfare face hurdles getting employment. 1 The 14 factors considered employ- ment barriers included no high school education, little work experience, few job skills, little knowledge of workplace norms, perceived discrimination, lack of transportation...…

… LOCALI TA TE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 - 3A Child poverty at 25-year high, 'U'' prof finds Child poverty has reached new heights in the United States, accord- ing to a study by Social Work and Public Policy Prof. Sheldon Danziger. Danziger's study shows that child poverty is at its highest level in 25 years and is more widespread than in many other industrial nations. Infant mortality rates in the United States are als...…

…Molday, Jrie 29,; '1 ~- TeMi1iankD' Dty- Girl Scout patch gets University influence By Christine Branson For the Daily. 2.5 million Girl Scouts can add a new badge to their sashes - one creat- ed by a University professor. Architecture Prof. Melissa Harris said her work with local Huron Valley Girl Scouts inspired the idea of the new badge. The Huron Valley Girl Scout Council contacted Harris early last year for assistance with designing ba...…

… 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 tj SihianDai There are always 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Mt 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan exceptions to 6 LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial boani. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily re...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 Ulie idtcilgu &td 4 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 L E MAYK $$ f Editor in Chief Edited and managed by IJL students at the JACK SCHILLACI University of Michigan Editorial Page Editor 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 necessarily reflect the opinion of The Mic...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 Ulie £dtigan &iilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor i NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'The admissions policy is more complicated than just affirmative action. There needs to be more discussion about it ... before we actually put it on the ballot.' -Michigan Student Assembly Re...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 29, 1998 Edited and managed by CHRIS FARAH DAvID WALLACE students at the a Editor in Chief Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan Unless otherwise noted. tosigncd doItorials recrt the >Jion ofth 420 Maynard Street majority of the Dails editorial board. Allot er article. ltterand A nn A rbor, MI 48109 cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of ihe Michigan 1bail A t the University Board of Re...…

…SGrocery stores differ in price, convenience LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 - 5 By Yael Kohen For the Daily Students looking to keep their mini- refrigerators stocked have many gro- cery shopping options, ranging from convenient on-campus stores to larger, less expensive supermarkets. "I keep mostly snack food in (my refrigerator),' LSA first-year student Monica Dougherty said. On campus, there are a few small ...…

…NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 - 5A Democrats lash out against GOP for attack ads Plan of attack x WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats lashed out yesterday against a $10 mil- lion Republican ad campaign that makes an issue out of the Monica Lewinsky scandal even as party leaders struggled to raise money for a counterpunch. Undeterred and flush with cash, Republicans planned to add another TV spot to their arsenal, t...…

…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 - 5A Black caucus releases aenda LANSING (AP) - On the eve of 3ov. John Engler's State of the State speech, black legislative leaders challenged him to acknowledge and :eal. with racial inequities in chigan. he 18-member Michigan Legislative Black Caucus released its agenda for 1998 during a news confer- ance yesterday. All members are Democrats and the majority represent Detroit...…

…Monday, June 29, 1998 - The Michigan Daily - 5 T4OTABLE QUOTABLE " They're drawing well ... There's no reason for that to change. There's not that much else to do in Omaha." - Michigan assistant hockey coach Mel Pearson, on the success of the hockey program of the University of Nebraska-Omaha. ETTERSTOTHE TOR and needs away games 1o rest ro THE DAILY: In Erin Holmes' recent arti- le "Footbalfans my get way games at home" 15/98), a possibilit...…

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…4 VW JETFA '88-4-door, air, cruis, 5-spd AM/FM cass. $1500 o.b.o. 975-6506. **********PARKING!********** On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. BI tic cr 40 Fl $2 C Sa 01 EAUTIFUL CREAM-COLORED sec )nal coach wih hrow pillows. $4110. - eam-colored armchair. $100. 734-427- )61. f or rent UTON MATTRESS for sale: Queen size, 20. 669-8670. WORLD OF ROCKS rystals*fossils*Beadshop-- Ypsilanti Flea Market, backwall, Fri., 3-8, at. & Sun. 10-...…

… m NATION/WORLD ' h,,, , ,' . 1. ,I n _ _, i , , _ _, v ., a .. .., ,1 Mh ~~a al tcdv e~me 9 92 - Companies offering perks to many workers Germans form new coalition CHICAGO (AP) - We've all at least heard about profit sharing, matching 401(k) contributions and, of course, the pay raise as ways to boost employee loyalty and morale. How about someone to walk your dog? An errand runner to grab takeout or groceries for your family? A free...…

…Small businesses feel threat f chain stores in Ann Arbor BUSINESS aontInued from Page :A "A local business owner said he wor- ied about 'someone three states away n a board room making a decision tbout our downtown,"' Kolb said. One of the benefits of having inde- * ent businesses in the downtown, shaman Drum Bookshop Manager Jeff ordan said, is their ability to provide ;pecial services or products to the con- ;umer bigger stores cannot. Jord...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday. January 29, 1998 - 7A *DEFENSE 'Continued from Page 1A If' there's a class to take on self= defense, by all means take that class," Jerue said. "But just taking the class without practicing and becoming profi- cient will increase your chance of harm." Law third-year student Laura Hutchinson, a participant in the MOVE course, said that as an under- graduate at Rutgers University, she was not concern...…

…ECISION Continued from Page 1 fight back. MSA treasurer and Bram Elias said the assembly composed a compromise proposal, which avoided the necessity of changing the constitution. "This new proposal will allow for a student regent without costing students' money," Elias said. Regent Martin Taylor (D-Grosse Point Farms) said he is happy with the decision to not incorpo- rate a student regent at this time. "This is a classic case of Pandora's Box...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 S, You Make it Happen Global Graduate Career Opportunities You've seen the headlines...now read the small print. IS "Without question...an investment banking powerhouse" -Wall Street Journal In June 1998, Union Bank of Switzerland merged with Swiss Bank Corporation to create the new UBS AG. The investment banking businesses of both banks came together to form Warburg Dillon Read* - one o...…

…|riters Raise Moneyo n e yat~ omorrow in Daily Arts: Writer's Harvest fundraiser gives money to charity. A national U Sorry kids, but R.E.M. has left the Daily Arts for at least event, S.O.S' Writer's Harvest presents readings today across the one day. But tomorrow check out an interview with the writer United States. In Ann Arbor, three University professors will pre- and director of "The Big Chill," Lawrence Kasdan. sent their work. Charles ...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 Student Work Exchange Program in Germany Spend the summer working in southwest Germany (6 weeks: July to mid-August). Students live with a German host family. Requirements include fluent German speaking and writing skills and relevant work experience. Students are responsible for airfare, course registration, application fee, and personal spending money. Application deadline is March 1. For...…

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…I .- Dada plays at the Blind Pig tonight. Remember the song "Goin' to Doeyland"? Well, Dada is back to promote its latest CD. Doors open at 9:30 p.m, and tickets are $8 in advance or $10 at the door. Tickets can be bought at the Michigan Union Ticket Office. Ulre£du~rx al Toinorrow h Daily Arts: 9 Check out the Daily Arts review of the new Robert DeNiro flick, "Ronin," as well as a feature about its director John Frankenheimer. Tuesday Sep...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 - 9A A weekly guide to who's 0 where, what s happening and why you need to be there ... Films opening John Carpenter's Vampires At Briarwood: 1:50, 4:40, 7;20, 9:50 At Showcase: 12:10, 2:40, 5, 7:20, 9:50, 12:10 The List Thursday, Oct. 29 through Wednesday, Nov. 4 Thomas Ilan Griffith plays Valek, a 600-year-old vam- 'Sire, in "John Carpenter's Vampires." Films holding Antz ***I Woody Allen a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29 1998 - 9A YY ./ >~ N) :b+.s.!.NY4. il o- T T III t 011 D 111)U- of Hey Wolverines!' If you want to Study Abroad, don't look any further than the Michigan Union! The University of Michigan sponsors programs in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and Latin America and the Caribbean for the academic year, semester and summer. We're sure we can help you find a program that is right for you! Students w...…

…Folksinger Ani Difranco will perform at Meadowbrook tonight at 7:30. Tickets are still available at all Ticketmaster Monday outlets. June 29, 1998 Superb actin in *'Out' Matthew Barrett Daily Arts Writer He tried playing a vampire dlaser. It didn't work. IHe played a divorced father xith eves for Michelle Pfeiffer. Not happening. And then he tried the superhero thing. That didn't really work ither. After several failed attempts at trans- lati...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 VISIONARY UNKLE BLINDS WITH 'PSYENCE' Harvey's 'Desire' burns brilliantly At least four years in the making, UJNKLE's "Psyence Fiction" is the brainchild ofcred-heavy Mo' Wax label boss James Lavelle and DJ Shadow. By assembling a stellar supporting cast, such as the Beastie Boys' Mike D, The Verve's Richard Ashcroft and Radiohead's Thom Yorke, Lavelle and Shadow have crafted a '90s mast...…

…IOA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 SIMMERING IN SYNDICATION By Daily Arts TV/New Media Staff When most people hear the phrase, "syndicated television,' they think of re-runs bringing the classic, or at least the popular, hits of the past. From "Happy Days" to "Friends," these are the programs you can come home to and find playing on the television after a hard day at work or classes and relive some of those good TV moments...…

…LOA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 NATION/WORLD Nuclear meltdown tests prove to be risky CADARACHE, France (AP)--A nuclear lant nestled amid the pines, oaks and olive gees of Provence has suffered a meltdown. 5wice. On purpose. To learn more about avoiding Three Mile sland-style nightmares, scientists plan four iore meltdowns at the Phebus plant by 004. Environmentalists have tried to kill the ;rogram with warnings of a Fr...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, June 29, 1998 'Future' is excellent extension of 'X-Files' season." By Gabe Smith Daly Arts Witer "This is weird," said Fox Mulder as he attempt- ed to trek through the cornfield. About a second later, the unMistakable voice of his partner is heard. "I agree. This is weird," remarked Dana Scully as she brushed aside blades from the manyr com plants that surrounded her. That the two were walking through a corn...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 -11 Midler s 'heart of gold' shines on r 0 4 - is r Z Courtesy of FOX Searchlight arisa Tomel, Eli Marlenthal, Alan Arkin, Natasha Lyonne and David Krumholz star ' film "Slums of Beverly Hills." Enventive 'Slums' vrets too messy Newsday NEW YORK - Bette Midler is throwing a "Hulaween" gala Oct. 30 to raise money for her pet project, cleaning up New York City parks. If Midler has her way, raf...…

… 1f.HOCKEY Chicago a Pittsburgh at Carolina, inc. Calgary, inc. Boston at Washington at Montreal, inc. Edmonton, inc. Detroit at Tampa Bay at Forida, inc. Anaheim, inc. Los Angeles at Phoenix at New Jersey, inc. Sat Jose, inc. UMjziktunI=ailg lTracking 'M' club teams Remember, The Michigan Daily sports department is anx- ious to print the results, schedules or news about your club team in every Thursday's paper, as well as in SportsMonday. J...…

…7t1r 1 I'rA w$. .r. «rtT tr i MEN'S BASKETBALL PENN STATE 67, (16) Iowa 65 (14) SO. CAR. 74, Florida 72 (17) WEST VA. 76, Pittsburgh 72 (23) FLA. STATE 64, N.C Sta 52 (25) MICH. ST. 84, Indiana 66 Illinois 66, OHIO STATE 62 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (1) TENNESSEE 102, (17) Georgia 43 (2) Connecticut 81. GORGTnwR fQ (5) Texas Tech 64. OKLA. STAE 51 (6 EDE.J 66, So. Ca Tex (23) NBRASKA PRO BASKETBALL DETROIT 91. Orlando 86 BOSTON 104, Wa'iington 10...…

…11 - The Michigan Daly - Monday, June 29, 1998 .Album captures spirit of X Games By Jewel Gopwanl Daily Arts Writer In its third year, the mainstream response to Vans Warped Tour, ESPN's OX Games, is set for June 18-28. ESPN is trying to wow the kids by accompa- nying the skateboarding, skysurfing, barefoot water-skiing and BMX biking with "Music From the X (iames." A compilation filled with popular songs, "Music f from the X Games" spells o...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1998 Strong and weak make 'Buffy' good b Michael Galloway hily IV/Multimedia Editor Welcome to Sunnydale High School, where vam- )ires roam, the mortality rate keeps climbing and the caching staff and student body are completely oblivi- )us. Well, not completely, but most people would have ;uspected something amiss awhile back. Fans of "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" have been agerly awaiting tonigh...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 n in LU HLETES IMONTH S he looks like your average student while running around campus or at the CCRB, but Wendy Latimer is the most outstanding type of athlete there is: one who competes for the love of her sport. The LS&A senior History major has competed in two marathons, triathlons and numerous road races. Her first marathon was the 1996 Lake County Marathon, in which she ran a 3:3...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1998 M' swimmers host pair as coach seeks 100th victory . By TJ. Berka Daily Sports Writer Except for the conference and national championships, swim meets are usually pretty repetitive just warm-ups for the postseason. But there are cases in which the meets hold a little extra signifi- cance. For the Michigan women's The Century swimming and diving team, Saturday's showdown against Notre M...…

… .~~MICHGAN% 44 RERN 140southunvriy(bvgodiecaysA in on.-thurs.:9:OO0-l:O0p sundaysj I$ fri. &sat.: 9: a-11:OOp 11:00.-ooPI 4 other "-way lowj 44~ ~ Joj \S Iode I CAI5.. Vd le Gc45s axe re m vsl tm Great b ands gather. to help free Tibet 7Z I By Ryan Malkin Daily Arts WGriter Mother Nature was not listening to the non-violence message being sent to 55,000 screaming fans at this years Tibet Freedom Concert in Washington I).C, the outdoor...…

… NFL FOOTBALL ETROIT 27, Tampa Bay 6 BASEBALL CHICAGO CUBS 5, San Francisco 3 (NL wild card game) Division Sor., Schedule New York vs. Texas Game 1- Tonight at New York, 8:07 p.m. Game 2-Tomorrow at New York, 8:07 p.m. Cleveland vs. Boston Game 1-Today at Cleveland, 1:07 p.m. Game 2-Tomorrow at Cleveland, 1:07 p.m. Atlanta vs. Cicago Game 1-Tomorrow at Atlanta, 4:07 pm. Game 2-Thrsday at Atlanta, 8:07,.m Houston vs. San Diego Game 1-Today at...…

…A The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 29, 1998 =13A Meeting with BYU crucial for soccer's NCAA hopes The Grind Mark Snyder By Josh BorIdn Daily Sports Writer The last weekend of the regular season for the Wchigan soccer team will prove to be one of the most important. After losing to No. 5 Notre Dame last week, 'Michigan will face another tough task when 20th- ranked Brigham Young arrives in Ann Arbor on Friday. "We gained a lot of conf...…