…ICf trirn "U SA.. 4%616 0%- earner~ roday: Showers, High 70. Low 61. romorrow: Partly cloudy. High 61. One hundred nine years of editorilfreedom Wednesday September 29, 1999 A p .- ; ,a x ; hAPPY BIRTHDAY! Affirmative action takes a hit Today marks the 109th anniversary of the first edition of The Michigan Daily. Free from ~ersight by administrators and run Whtirely by studnts, the Daily has existed as a student voice on campus for ...…
…Weather Today: Partlyucloudy. High 68. Low 48. One hde n ears fdf eedom Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 68. ,~~e.nn er g~ioiiie4o Friday October 29, 1999 :. @ .c d'w %y, ' r5.k s ';, F .coo- 'x ' xM'"' f c .,, .. oh4 oscn , w' ' OAC wants c' to divest Groups nd ways to help disabled Byannie Baumnann SStaff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly and the"Center for Community Service and Learning are two of several University campus organiz...…
…it fi A/w athar oday: Mostly cloudy. High 38. Low 27. DOorrow: Partly cloudy. High 35. One hundred nine years of editoral lreedom Monday November 29 1999 Signs may aid bus riders Jeannie Baumann aily Staff Reporter Students, faculty and staff commuting orth Campus to Central Campus ma onger have to sit out in the cold, unaw en the next bus will take them to ed destinations. With a new system, h ation about wait times would be at thei er...…
…kf i t I . )R EDITION One hundred eight yeas ofeditoriilfredom. News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 7644)557 Friday January 29, 1#9 ______ Ende1dl - ier state aacire~s Man angered, shakes fist at sky A disgruntled man was seen shaking his fist towards the sky at the corner of State Street and South University Avenue yesterday. The man, in his fifties with silver hair and beard, was heard uttering "consarn it" and "dag na...…
…Weather Today: Sunny. High 64. Low 41 One hundred egrht os editoriareedom Tomorrow: Sunny. High h 63. - n hnre ygtears o dtrileo Monday March 29, 1999 ------- 4p-',q hi oo H ~Stockweli was first to break *ex barrer By Yael Kohen Daily Staff Reporter To many students Madelon Stockwell is just the name of University residence hall on the Hill. But to the nearly all male student pop- ulation who attended the University more than 100 years ago ...…
…2-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 1999 N ATION/W ORLD Bradley proposes health care plan LOS ANGELES (AP) - Presidential candidate Bill Bradley unveiled a $65 bil- lion plan yesterday to dramatically expand the federal health care system, and accused Al Gore of shying away from the challenge to insure all Americans. "This is not the time to be timid," he said. Bradley, who called health care cover- age an unalienable right - as ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 1999 NATION/WORLD HALLOWEEN Continued from Page 1 want her last name used. Customer at the Main Street costume shop could barely squeeze by each other in the crowded aisles yesterday. "The most popular trend this year is angels, princesses, and fembots, whatever the hell those are," Erin- Elvis said. "For the men, a lot of them are being Zorro or Austin Powers." She added, "I helped someone beco...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 1999 NATION/WORLD Y WOODSHOP Continued from Page 1A Ramsburgh said. Ann Arbor resident and staff mem- ber Dan Higby said he enjoys the mix of students, faculty members, alumni and others who work at the shop. Building only with hand tools, Higby said he is both a teacher and a learner. "It's kind of a process of discov- esy. I find the tools and wood are my best teachers," Higby said. While the...…
…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 29, 1999 NATION/WORLD VOLVO Continued from Page 1L 1989, Ford paid $2.5 billion for Jaguar and wound up pouring an additional $3.5 billion into updating Jaguar's plants and model lineup, returning the luxury automaker to profitability. "People will place a lot of impor- tance on Volvo remaining Volvo," said Christer Karlsson, an analyst with the Stockholm Institute of Economics. "One of the advantag...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 NATION/WORLD NATO expands targeting in Yugoslavia during 5th day ARMADA Continued from Page IA Cohen, speaking on TV talk shows yesterday, said the loss of the F-117A - one of the most sophisticated and secre- tive aircraft in the U.S. arsenal - would not affect NATO's air campaign against the Serbian government as the attacks widen to target Serb forces in Kosovo. "We are going to move into...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 1999 -- 3 HIGHER EDUCATION L Two unions authorize strike effectin MSU Members from unions represent- ing more than 1,000 workers at Michigan State University have authorized a strike that could disrupt campus life. Local 1585 representing groundskeepers, maintenance workers and food service workers numbering 940 members, and Local 999 repre- senting plumbers, carpenters and elec- * c...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 1999 - 3 CRIME Subject struck by University "tlty vehicle A male subject was struck Tuesday morning by a University utility truck at the corner of West Medical Center Drive and Catherine Street, Department of Public Safety reports state. The subject was not injured and refused medical attention, but indicated he wouIa seek a check-up through employee health services. Wfaudulent J. Crew o...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 1999 3 CAMPUS U' alum donates $5M to service learning center The University Center for ommunity Service and Learning was renamed in honor of Edward Ginsberg, a Cleveland resident and University alum, after his family donated $5 mil- lion to the center. The gift honors Ginsberg's service to community dur- ing his lifetime. University President Lee Bollinger said at the Board of Regents me...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 29, 1999 - 3 .A POEM BY DAILY ' PHOTO STAFF Straight from the mouth of the camera By Photo Dailydogs Warren Zinn and Margaret Myers and Adriana Yugovich Pranay Reddy, set, go! Here we begin on our long poem About the daily, our second home. Laurie Mayk is the leader of this Motley Crue. Without her, none of this we could do. A is for Adamy, Janet leads the class. If you're late for a deadli...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 - 3A *CAMPUS Speaker to highlight life of Anne Frank Giving a more complex portrait of the life of Anne Frank, Melissa Muller, author of "Anne Frank: The Biography" is set to speak tonight in Rackham Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. Muller's novel not only traces the life of Anne Frank from her childhood to her death, but also reveals the identity of the person who betrayed the fami- lies, like...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 1999 U k e trb4llgttn 3 ttil Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan Gag me with a spoon . 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion ofthe majority ofthe Daily editorial board. ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 1999 U~fWtcbiu-a-n t 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority ofthe Daily s editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessaril...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 1999 abz 33{bj{wn g{{gg Rule No. i for success: Never say what you really mean . 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial b...…
…4 - The Schillaci/Lockyer Daily - Friday, January 29, 1999 ! C'rtt gtttt ttilg o i 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority ofthe Daily v editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of T...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 47he stichtom ])at7ig Ignorance, naivete and plain old stupidity the 'U' ,I 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial boa...…
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… Defining words Steven Pinker discusses what makes language. Pinker will be at Shaman Drum to talk about his new book "Words and Rules: The Ingredients of Language." 8 p.m UZte idcigan lkig LRT Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Read Daily Arts for a review of Saturday's performance by the Buena Vista Social Club. Friday October 29, 1999 5 .Harper summits Hill with lively, energetic show By Christopher Cousino Daily Arts Eitor "This is close. We are...…
… The Michigan Theater screens "The Commitments" at 7 p.m. This 1991 Alan Parker romp features a fun, lively rocking sound- track and an exciting look at the forming of an Irish rock band in Dublin. ARTS§a ~~ Check out Breaking Records for a review of the new Richie Hawtin album. Monday November 29, 1999 grads perform ockttes By Undswy Alpert Daily Arts Writer As winter quickly approaches, the hol- iday season comes as well. Local malls ar...…
… U~ iI F3" uNm a t i Friday January 29, 1999 5 Toucirh me in the~ rin IVJUoi i I I IV III LI IW I"fig. ... AND A BAG OF CHIPS The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center on campus is devoted to the creation and subsequent perfor- mances of chamber music. The society consists of a nucleus of artist members whom, in addition to invited guests, unite to keep the perfor- mances fresh for audiences. This con- stant flow of new creative ener...…
…re roses Lorna Goodison reads as part of the Visiting Writers Goodison will be reading from "To Us, All Flowers Are R book of poetry. Rackham Ampitheater, 5 p.m. TD' doesn't want to be 'Truman' By anLark Daily Arts Writer Yes, "EDty" bears a resemblance to "The Truman Show." As the comparisons are inevitable, it's best for critics to get them out of the way quickly. And audiences would be well-served doing the same. "EDty" is not "The Truman S...…
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… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 1999 - 7 hina begins 50th anniversary observance SH GHAI, China -China has begun a week approved by the Central Committee of the f festivities marking 50 years of Communist rule Communist party. An example: "Rely on the y hosting some of the world's wealthiest capital- working class wholeheartedly." is in the skyscrapers of a new Shanghai business The parade, with dozens of floats ...…
…I The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 1999 - 7 Practice makes perfect Chinese crackdown on religious group BEIJING (AP) - Nearly 30 mem- bers of the banned Falun Gong spiritual movement spoke out yesterday at an extraordinary news conference orga- nized in secrecy, denouncing torture at the hands of Chinese police and promising continued defiance. One member displayed wrists bruised by manacles; another told how police burned her face...…
…Talibar sanctio The Washington Post KABUL, Afghanistan - In the ch ors of power, Taliban officials around space heaters are as defian about the cause of Osama bin L wealthy Saudi fugitive whose allege attacks and continued sanctu Afghanistan have led to new U.N. sanctions against the impoverished n "The United States wants u Osama bin Laden's hands and sen them as a gift," said Wakil Muttawakil, the new foreign mi the Taliban regime. "We are r...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 29, 1999 - 7 Engler speech addresses crime, education Levin, Rivers to discuss Israel ADDRESS Continued from Page 1. new funding formula for higher education, which he said would eliminate funding that is arbitrary or purely political while still maintaining a system of l cr education that is "the best in the country." Providing financial opportunities to students interested in going to col...…
…1 L C AL/S TATEThe Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 -7A Michigan State students riot ter basketball loss EAST LANSING (AP) - The broken glass was swept up, the broken windows were boarded and the brnt cars were all gone yesterday as Michigan State University students and East Lansing residents ven- tered out into the warm spring sunshine after a night ked by violence. ut the anger and disappointment felt by many over the rampage that l...…
…Hoch Hip-Hops at DrumAdS auit Tomorrow in Daily Arts: 0 Danny Hoch comes to Shaman Drum. The spoken word artist U Weekend, etc. examines the controversies surrounding performs selections from his collection, "Jails, Hospitals and marijuana use. Hip-Hop. 8 p.m. Wednesday September 29, 1999 Anderson reinvents Melville novel Patricia Barber comes to the Bird of Paradise tomorrow and Saturday, Pyt Poeticc Ba~prber perfer. By Jeff Druchniak Weeke...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday. October 29, 1999 'Music of the Heart' repeats old story of fight for children By Christopher Tkaczyk I}).uly Arts, Wr iter Wes Craven makes scary movies - The "Nightmare on Elm Street," the "Scream" trilogy, and now "Music of the Heart." Unfortunately for Craven and his band of picture-making ghouls, "Music of the Heart" is the first non-horror film to cause violent quakes in its viewers. And all in time for ...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 29, 1999 Blood, sushi fly inwild C op Dynamite Cop Dreamcast Sega Somewhere in the alchemical world of video game creation, someone mixed the beat-the-crap-out-of-the-other-guy ethos with the moving-along-a-lineal-course- and-killing-your-opponents heart of gun games and threw in a dash of running around a room with your enemies aspect of survival horror. The outcome is "Dynamite Cop," its direct pre...…
…8'"- The Michigan Dolly - - Today, January 29, 1999 I'm chubby, my mom's chubby, my daddy's chubby, even my dog's chubby. One day mom said, "Chubby, why don't you smile?" And 1 said, Mom, this one's for you"I a. ------ RC Players to present scenes 'H.A. 3' still rockin' and rolli~n-' To find out all the exciting details about the 14-month anniversary of "Home Alone 3," hold your Danily up to a mirror. By Jonni Glenn Daily Arts Writer The ...…
…8A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 Holocaust documentary to screen Honey' sweetened at H il perfonnance By Matthew Banett Daily Arts Writer Fresh off its Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, "The Last Days" appears tonight at the Michigan Theater. The film tells the stories of five Jewish people from Hungary and their experiences in concentration camps through a series of inter- views. The conversations are The Last hear...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 1999 - 9 ° . r ..' : Bewitching 'Charmed' casts delectable spells By Aaron Rich Francisco is that you get the best of all Daily Arcs Writer worlds. Not only are these people beau- There remain a few simple pleasures tiful, rich and intelligent (well, sort of), on Earth. Singing "Billie Jean" falsetto but they also have the highly-sought- ~kc hi rhl n thf licta dnA xn-h- nft n r toc nall ert f a- ...…
… Scoreboard,. 1* HL Nauhvilie at Tampa Bay 7, San Jose inc. BOSTON ? Phoenix at Calgary 4. Vancouver Inc. OTTAWA 3 PHILADELPHIA 5. NBA PRESEASON Colorado 4 Washington 102, Pittsburgh at BOSTON 101 Los Angeles, inc. Denver 92, TORONTO d7 Nev. ..sc 1._ NEW YO~i,103 Detot 212, ORLANDO 100 PHOENIX at Portland Inc. Utah at Los Angeles. inc. ZeeiEAdnhgzm 3tlg Tracking 'M' Teams Did you get rejected by an Ivy League school? Still bitter? Watch Mic...…
…iwh £ihigun aIg R S "} - Gold standard high enough motivation for 'M' hockey By Geoff Gagnon Daily Sports Writer On Friday afternoon, as the com- modity exchange closed in New York, gold was worth a little less than $300 an ounce. On Saturday night, as a bruised Michigan hockey team out willed Wisconsin to snap a devastating three-game skid, gold seemed to be worth something more. After a painful 6-1 drubbing that came at the hands of Minne...…
… Scorekeepers MISCELLANEOUS Cooper City 95, Stagg 87, J KETBALL David Lanxoer 64t Edsel Ford 64 K A 76, Birmingham Maian 94, David Fedewa 101, Brighton 45 Andrew Drake 51. Jon Rushman 100 (OT) Hinsdale South 167, Ransom Everglades 87, Kishon 63, Downers Grove South 56 Alex "No Job" Redito 38 Jolson 31.7 Andover 69, Novi 107, Shelby 75, Brad Wachler 49 Geoff Connors 52 Cranbrook 49 Cehtral Catholic 87, Sarah Jonas 79, Ann Arbor Pioneer 79, Sout...…
…EIle £idiigun &dlg PORTS .. A .. - _ >: y :' 1 The Michi n Oany Nia iday i.A r+ # b,. ver and out Despite oss, season was worthwh1ile RCESTER, Mass. - It's a tired statement to make, but an appropriate one: What Michigan lacked in talent this season, it made up for in character. Granted, this doesn't change the bot- tom line. The season's over. Michigan will not be playing in ~ the Frozen Four for the first time since 1994 - e end of ...…
…1& - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 29, 1999 'Three Kings' explode on George Bush, Los Angeles Times In January 1991, ttcr raqi President Saddam Hussein ordered his troops to invade Kuwit. a coali- tion of U.S.-led forces launched an intensive air, ground and s a attack to expel Iraq and restore Kuwai i independence. With the largest overs ,as U . combat-troop deployment since the Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War severely cripp...…
…10 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 1999_ _ The Matchups For second straight week, 'M' should cruise By Andy Latack Daily Sports Edator Don't let Indiana's 3-2 record in the Big Ten fool you. With conference wins over Illinois (imagine that), Northwestern and Iowa, the Hoosiers have beaten the doormats of the Big Ten with relative ease. Conversely, Indiana has had little luck with the conference's heavyweights, losing to Penn State ...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - November 29, 1999 CLUB SPORTS CORNER; EDITED 6YDAVID DEN HERDER COLLEGE FOOTBALL M' skateboard club digs in AP POLL Associated Press Top 25, Nov. 28 (first-place votes in parentheses) Members battle local police; The Michigan skateboard club has recently been established, and club founder and president, Engineering junior Aaron Tartof, is ready to board. "We're trying to get members togeth- er rig...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, January 29, 1999 Olson intimidates opponents into submissiot By Chris Grandstaff The victory came in overtime with wrestling coach Dale Bahr said. "If there's Olson's father gave to him early in his Dily Sports Writer Olson winning by a score of 10-8 in the a way to win, Otto will do it. This match wrestling career for no particular reason, He enters the mat like a crazed man, 174-pound weight class. says a lo...…
…2B -The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 1999 'M' CLUB SPORTS The Michigan Cycling team competed in the Miami University Criterium and Road Race this weekend, and placed second in the 18-team field. The results: FINAL STANDINGS team Total Pts. 1. Marian 959 d. Michigan 233 3. St. Louis 220 4. Miami 186 5. Indiana 179 INDIVIDUAL RESULTS Road Race - Men's Category A Name School p 1. Brian Adams GVSU 6 2. Derek Witte Marian 7 3. Ryan B...…
