…oniglht: Cloudy, light snow ikely, low around 100. omorrow: Cloudy, chance of now, high around 200. JrW ti One hundred six years ofeditoriafreedom Wednesday January 29, 1997 #f1$I. GY 1{'F4 +, NAY ' n: t ,x". .i " R37 !g.< versight hair for PS -Kafi. Wang Staff Reporter After leading the restructuring of he Department of Public Safety versight Committee, Sam Gross munced yesterday that he is step- ing down as the committee's chair ive mo...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton defends party fund-raising The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Saying that "mistakes were made" in the pursuit of campaign contributions, President Clinton told reporters yesterday that a top financial regulator should not have been invited to a coffee arranged by the Democratic National Committee for bankers who contributed to the party. At the same time, Clinton defen...…
…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 - 3 New York governor to cut financial aid * In his newly released budget plans, New York Gov. George Pataki proposed a $75-million cut to the Tuition Assistance Program. Members of New York's budget committee say the state spends about 75205 million per year on financial aid, making New York the highest distribu- tot of financial aid. Even with the cuts, committee members said ...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 UlSritg A ig. 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors "NorABLE QUOTABLE 'What's really unusual is the governor has proposed a major revolution in public education every year for four years. After so many revolts, it becomes revolting.' -Stat...…
… ~ik190miftg I .VI I l avvI%*IJ-v G L I V U V1 p 5.JJ L i..L.J *IG * LI f t4 K, p1.9 S #5% Iav V . noticed. The presentation will be at Hill Auditorium at 8 p.m. Tickets W are $5 for students. January 29,1997 Verve Pipe whirls into A2 Latest single, video promise future success By Brim Cohen Daily Arts Writer The trend seems .to be occurring all * frequently: A new band will land a hit single on the charts, quickly get branded as a "next bi...…
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…8 The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1997 Verve Jazz Fest swings into the Michigan Y } in one form or another, all Jazz musicians give their nods to a mas- sive and dominating tradition. To even the most revolutionary and avant-garde performer, the history of the music that has come before him is always in the room. The Verve Jazz Festival will be swinging into the Michigan Theater tomorrow and bringing with it a roll of holy thunder ...…
… Otue Lt j a Df I, Scoreboard NATIONAL HOCKE EAGUE MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL FLORIDA 5, Montreal 2 No. 2 WAKE FOREST 61, Va. Tech 44 PHILADELPHIA 4, Phoenix i No. 9 LOUISVILLE 71, Depaul 54 N.V Islanders at CALGARvY inc. No. 20 XAVIER 91, Rhode Island 79 BAYLOR 76, No. 23 Texas 72 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION SYRACUSE 93, Seton Hall 60 Detroit 93, MILWAUKEE 84 Hnme team in CAPS Wednesday January 29, 1997 9 .Injury during scuffle sidelin...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 McCAHILL Continued from Page 9 same time can't dwell upon. "It was a lesson for us," he said of last night's contest. "Having as mini- mal depth as we have, not getting sig- nificant injuries is important. "And in order for us to play the rest of the season, it's going to have to stay that way." Michigan coach Steve Fisher, like Taylor, chooses not to worry about such factors out of his co...…
…l ght: Showers and thunder- torms, low around 450 morrow: Rain continuing, ihs in 60s. O F 0 F4 'O*~ "t m "Ut One hundred six years of editorilfreedom Tuesday October 29, 1996 b , andidates for ayor speak at SA forum egan Exley :Staff Reporter Incumbent Republican mayoral candidate Ingrid Sheldon and Democratic candidate Chris Kolb defended their politi- cal positions last night in a debate arranged by the Michigan Student Assembly, amid...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 29, 1996 NATION/WORLD Clinton takes credit for large deficit drop * ~. r. ,, ; . ;: { ' ' ': Los Angeles Times UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. - President Clinton claimed credit for another drop in the federal budget .deficit yesterday as he mocked GOP ,opponent Bob Dole's warnings about voter apathy in a final swing through three Midwestern states. Whirling through a- battleground where polls show he cl...…
…Clinton to appear wit ivers at EMU President Clinton-will come close * Ann Arbor tomorrow, but he isn't scheduled to speak on this campus. Clinton is slated to address an audi- ence at Eastern Michigan University tomorrow afternoon and will campaign for U.S. Rep. Lynn Rivers (D-Ann Arbor) on his second visit to the state in two weeks. The event at EMU' Bowen Field House is not designed as a rally for Clinton or Rivers, but will consist of poli...…
…4 - The'Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 29, 1996 fet it9 igFgu&zi g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 necessarily reflect th...…
…I Urift IdtanDij Take a trip to the 'Badlands' In one of his earliest screen roles, Martin Sheen stars in "Badlands," a 1974 Terrence Malick thriller about a teenager who kills his girl- friend's father. Over the years, the film has gained a cult following, and it is playing tonight -just for you, film fan - at the Natural Science Auditorium at 7:15. Don't miss it. Tuesday October 29, 1996 5 Weak 'Gillia By Bryan Lark Daily Arts Writer P...…
…6-The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 29, 1996 REWARD FOR.Iost bookbag & Tommy Hilfiger bag. Lost on Oct. 11 at UM Women's Soccer Field. Call Ryan at 764- 7836. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825 *NEVER WALK ALONE again! Get Gaz- tun pepper spray with identifying red dye. or more info call 800f/84-2045. Act now, supplies are limited! BUY SEIZED Government property! Buy cars, boats, houses, computers, and furniture dirt cheap! Free...…
…T4. i l i _t_...r....r t'1.. :1.. T.........l.... A..t.L...... +"If1 A 11f1L^ ? IM talks set to start again today LOCAL/STATE Mne MIcn gan. uaiy - luesoay, International hour helps to bridge nationalities 39 - 7 DETROIT (AP) - Contract talks between General Motors Corp. and the Jnited Auto Workers union were set to resume today amid the lingering threat of walkouts at selected assembly plants. UAW President Stephen Yokich said yesterda...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 29, 1996 HERE LIES Continued from Page 5 night (Brewer) through the cloud of a hangover, wants to know what foolish things he had done the night before. From his friend (Witten) he discovers he had poured out his soul, and therefore Witten's character thinks there is more than mere- ly afriendship between the two men. As the Roun~d Table emptied and the play came to an end, only Cadi Sutter was left, ...…
… Scoreboard NATIONAL F~OOTBALL LEAGUE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Chicago at MINNESOTA, inc. Phoenix at MONTR EAL, inc. Washington at COLOR~ADO, inc. Tuesday October 29, 1996 9 No love lost between Wolverines and Spartans By Will McCahiu Daily Sports Writer The Montagues and the Capulets. The Hatfields and the McCoys. The Wolverines and the Spartans. In the hierarchy of storied rivalries, the first two pale in comparison to the last, if you ar...…
…10- Th'e Michigan Daily -Tuesday, October 29,1996 Midway through season, 'M' still looking up Spikers not where they want to be in Big Ten standings, say they need to re-evaluate goals By Kevin Kasiborski Daily Sports Writer How much difference can one loss make? The Michigan women's volleyball team split its matches this weekend, beating Indiana and losing to Purdue. The Wolverines' 3-7 Big Ten record leaves them in eighth place halfway thr...…
… ie hundred five years ofeditoralfreedom .. W E KL Wednesday May 29, 1996 U'receives grant fr new engineenng re",search center atthew Smart Staff Reporter The National Science Foundation has warded the University $12 million to reate the Center for Reconfigurable eachining Systems. The center is one f four new Engineering Research enters to be started by the NSF. The center will also receive $10 mil- ion from 31 industrial partners and 6.2 ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesda Co!nedIn Page 1 ical health and pay particular attention to the special risks in the black com- munity, such as sickle cell anemia and hypertension. "People don't know or understand that hypertension develops over years of neglect ... and black people are at high risk," said Jeanne Harris, a speak- er for the Black Student Union. Peter Tate, publicity co-ordinator for the event, said, "I feel like a lot of peo...…
…NEWS afehouse starts new ininority support1 Wednesday. May 29,1996-The Michigan Daily -3 y lanet 1Adamy or the Daly Safehouse, an Ann Arbor women's helter, is starting a new support group, Speaking Truth," designed to help vomen of color who have experienced iolence while in an intimate relation- hip. According to Safehouse Coordinator *Non-Residential Services Dawn eimstoll, Safehouse started the group o meet the differing needs of women of...…
…4-p finelhig3ln aik-3A JAes a,"' MC 6,1996 " _ a" Edited and managed by LAURIE MAYK ERIN MARSH students at the Editor in Chief PAUL SERILLA ti University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Un lessotherwise noted, unsigned editorials relect the opinion of the 420 Maynard Street majority of the Dailys editorial board. All other articles, letters and Ann Arbor, MI 48109 cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily L ast ...…
…Wednesday, May 29, 1996 - The Michigan Daily - 5 GET REAL Qe truth about vomen and men The verdict is in: Janeane Garofalo doesn't look I that bad. At least that's my opinion after watch- g "The Truth About Cats and Dogs," a movie at makes light of society's obsession with female ,auty. Of course, it wasn t the a of the movie to make ar falo seem pretty. The Im was designed to critique e image of feminine beauty at men find attractive: slen-...…
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… IRT EXN1BINON" The School of Art & Design's Slusser Gallery will show the paintings of Mignonette Yin Cheng, marking her retirement after 33 years as profes- sor of painting at the University. The exhibit opens Sunday, June 2, and runs through June 27. ARTS Wednesday May 29, 1996 Mission: Impossible' disappoints Fashionably tacky British Bybmth. -band Pulp comes to town Mention the words "Mission: Impossible" and the familiar strains of ...…
…'Last Supper Michael Zlberman Daily Arts Writer It's absolutely impossible to tell the plot of "The Last Supper" without mak- ing it sound sillier than it is, but here goes: It's about a group of liberal grad students who invite ultra-conservatives to dinner and kill them. As it is, howev- er, "The Last Supper" is political satire at its best. With an outlandish premise hat neatly exposes quite real issues, it's a "New Yorker" cartoon of a mov...…
… -E om s Michigan left fielder Jason Alcaraz was named to Mizuno's Freshman All-American Team by the editors of Collegiate Baseball. Alcaraz, who led the Wolverines with a .356 batting average, was earlier honored as the 1996 Big Ten Freshman of the Year. :SERIES Continued from Page The teams were meeting in an elim- ination game after each lost its first .. game. The contest ws close through the first four innings - without a run on the board...…
…SPORTS Wednesday, May 29, 1996 -The Michigan Daily -11 'M' singles, doubles netters finish season; Blue track prepares for NCAAs SBy Will MCahm and Chris Farah Dal ySpot X~rters The Michigan men's and women's tennis teams wound up their respective seasons last week as their top singles and doubles players lost in the first rounds of NCAA championship compe- tition at Athens, Ga. Senior Peter Pusztai - who, with a No. 25 ranking, was the top m...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Wednest day, May 29, 1996 THE Focus DownY"s iz ing the D HOspitals For years, hospitals across the natin have been felig pressure from an edcare compankes. Now the University kMedical Center one ofthe Taigest ini the nation, is' downs&kzg zni order to keep up wi the changt g costs and priorities zi the 7health care market Why did these cifanges occur now and what instigated them? -By Kali Wang, Daily News Editor pr...…
…One hundred flve years of editorzal freedom ti Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low in the mid-30s. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High in the mid-50s. Friday March 29, 1996 Rose, Mehta to lead MSA Michigan Party stays in power for 4th consecutive year , i I I Election director says voter turnout down from recent years By Laurie Mayk Daily Staff Reporter Undefeated as a presidential contender, the Michi- gan Party captured the presidency of th...…
…2 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 NATION/WORLD U.S. announces anti-terrorism plans w _ t: b, a0 WASHINGTON (AP) - An emer- gency plan to ease Israel's restrictions on Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza was adopted yesterday and an- nounced by the Clinton administration. Israel will permit construction mate- rial and Egyptian trucks to pass through checkpoints so that people in hard- tressed Gaza can get back to work. cit...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 - 3 Reckless driver tears tbrough campus Pedestrians, bicyclists and other cars were all potential targets for a reckless driver Tuesday. The Department of Public Safety and the Ann Arbor Police Department re- port that the driver was seen running red lights on State Street. While speeding through red lights, the suspect nearly struck pedestrians and bicyclists, DPS reports. DPS office...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 U~fje £diir ~~ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan sit' RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE,, 'This (theft) was not a method of expression. It's really exercising a very punitive form of censorship.' -- Joan Lowentein, attorney and co-chair of the Board for S...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 - 5 *U' to use $3M to expand community service progamns By Jodi Cohen Daily Staff Reporter About 4,500 undergraduate students participate in community service pro- grams each academic year. But new initiatives in community rvice learning - including an addi- onal $3 million allocated by the Uni- versity to fund these programs - may mean more opportunities for student participation. "We h...…
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… Ure lirbigm Owda A weekend of song and show Entertain yourself this weekend with performances by two different University student musical groups. The Women's Glee Club will be performing tonight at 8 o'clock at Hill Auditorium. Student admission is only $4. The all-new Michigan Pops Orchestra will be kicking-off the spring season with a concert of popular tunes at the Michigan Theater on Sunday at 2 p.m. Tickets for that event are $4 for stu...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 19b6 - 9 LIog visits Detroit, fattens its reputation 3y Colin Bartos )aily Arts Writer From the heart of Los Angeles, another three-piece >and has hit the music scene relatively quickly. They're1 -og, and they just came out to play a little good ol' ock'n'roll. Hog started in December of 1994 when lead singer md guitarist Kirk ler recruited two HOG, WITH ers, drummer )illinger and bassist BROTHER CANE v...…
…10 - Thie Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 RECORDS Continued from Page 8 band narrte, and for that they deserve little mer(y). "Alrighs." fades in pleasantly with a* piano and a tremoloed guitar, momen- tarily dupiing the listener into believing that he oir she's in store for a good album. Bt* no, the mindless lyrics of the chorus .come in, we're subjected to two guitar:%olos in which the slide loses its novelty a nd the song goes on f...…
… The Grand Finale The NCAA Hockey Championship final game, featuring the hot Michigan Wolverines and the season-long No. 1 Colorado College Tigers, will commence at 1 p.m. tomorrow. The game will be televised on ESPN. Friday March 29, 1996 11 - 1996 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS - and ten tere : :. , ..::< . :.:..::,., .K . s inally:M'intitle tame due to defense tI pt 1;; ,j~ 4 --t Xa. I , oach or a Out of- er, tomor- Bounds ow afternoon gainst...…
…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 Baseball shells Gaklad 7- 4-run 3rd innin 9[9[ keys 'M' victory By James Goldstein Daily Sports Writer The Michigan baseball team was just happy to lace up the cleats, throw the bill around and take the field. tAnd the Wolverines were also con- tent with their 7-0 shutout over Oak- land in their home opener yesterday at Ray Fisher Stadium. The win gives Michigan (4-0 Big Ten, 6-13 overall) a f...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996-13 Jce, ice, baby: Pipe burst delays games Women tumblers seek 5th staight tide By Danielle Rumore Daily Sports Writer CINCINNATI - From all of the commo- tion inside Riverfront Stadium yesterday, no- body would have guessed that the Division I cekey championships were being played. The two semifinal games were played to determine which two teams would face-off in the championship game tomorrow, b...…
… 14 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 s k { '{r.: :z a.". .. .,... .. ,. .... t .., .,. .. . ,N :' KRISTEN SCHAEFER/Daily Michigan Union this week. Students are now beginning to prepare for the end-of-the-term rush that comes with final exams. RC junior Maria Karitadatle studies in Amer's Coffee Shop in the one's first and last name," Brake said. "I pass back home- work individually. I'm sure that's got to be a plus for stu- de...…
…C*WIRW g eather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 10'. Tomorrow: Increasing cloudiness, high 32°. One hundredJfve years of editotiilfreedom Thursday February 29, 1996 jili 1!111 ' '. ,WILL CONCREFE FLOAT YOUR OAT Regents announce E ca e12 members ofrre S. of special ?zement. By Matt Buckley For the Daily Most people would laugh if chal- lenged to make a canoe out of con- crete. But a group of University stu- dents has tackled the chal...…
…Y.:... V : t i _ .. ;' p ; r.; .. The Michigan Daily - Wu.te.4+4 .. - Thursday, February 29, 1996 - 98 A weekly listing of who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there... F I L.M First-Run Films Angels and Insects What kind of combination is that? At Ann Arbor 1 & 2 12:15 and 2:35 (Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday only), 4:55, 7:20, 9:45. Ed Look! Joey from "Friends" meets Dunston on a baseball field. Huh? At Briarwood: 1:00, 3:1...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996 NATION/WORLD GOP prepares for key S. Carolina primary os Angeles Times COLUMBIA, S.C.-Their race now deep in chaos, the Republican presi- dential candidates flocked here yester- day for Saturday's primary --a contest looming as a defining moment in their struggle for the nomination. News Analysis "The elimina- tion process is go- ing to begin in ear- nest in South Caro- lina," comment...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996- 3A Car prices forecasted to ise 20 percent 'University researcher Jeff Davis pre- dicts a modest sales increase in new cars over the next 10 years, even though prices are expected to increase by almost 20 percent over the same time period. . "There has been a great deal of talk lately that vehicles are becoming too expensive and that the price of new cars and trucks is outstrippi...…
