…Ninety-eight years of editoriafreedom Copyright 1987, The Michigan Daily Vol. XCVIII, No. 40 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, November 4, 1987 Cprgt18,TeMcia ol Shapiro to take action on wJJx incident soon By MARTHA SEVETSON University President Harold Shapiro is expected to unilaterally "take action" within the next two weeks against the students responsible for airing racist jokes last March over WJJX campus radio. Vice President for ...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 4, 1987 U' plans response to racist jokes IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press rept orts (Continued from Page1) I But the council reached a ctandstill last summer when co-chair Shaw Livermore, a history prof- zssor, said the panel was inherently incapable of fulfilling its task. The council met once this fall, but less than the required quorum of members were present. Livermore - who refuse...…
…GEO to delay its decision to sue'U By ROSE MARY WUMMEL After co tacting its lawyer, the Graduate Employees Organization decided to postpone its decision to file an unfair labor practice suit against the University over a restriction on teaching a.:sistant employment. GEO officials did not think they had enough information to reach a decision about filing suit. In a letter to department chairs last June, LSA Dean Peter Steiner called for full e...…
…, OPINION Wednesday, November 4, 1987 Page 4 The Michigan Daily te maebtna ne r Michigan Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, No.40 420 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. Look into Ginsberg HEN THE NOMINATION OF Robert Bork to...…
…The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 4, 1987-Page5 LSA dean returns to teaching after supervising improvements Doily Photo by SCOTT LITUCHY Willie Watts smoothes the groundwork for the new side-walks by Angell Hall yesterday. Watts works for Stoner Desborough, Ind. University begins Diag renovation project by adding new walkways By MICHAEL LUSTIG James Cather, LSA associate dean for facilities and administration, announced last week he wi...…
…Page 6 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 4, 1987 CI SIFIED ADS 764-0557 4 LOST & FOUND COLLECTION OF KEYS on key ring found Fniday afternoon in Angel Hall/Fishbowl area. Call663-2836. FOUND: Black and white kitten around Burns Park area. Call663-6542. FOUND: Red frame prescription glasses at Law Quad Libra.Ifyours call Lisa, 930- 0586. I FOUND IT! I FOUND ITI I FOUND IT! And now you can tell the person who lost "it" for free! The Michi...…
…ARTS Wednesday, November 4, 1987 The Michigan Daily Page 7 Irving's'World' By Lisa Magnino John Irving has been compared to Ernest Hemingway for his fanaticism for fitness, to Charles Dickens for his intricate, lengthy style, and to Tom Robbins for his sometimes lewd plot situations. Clearly, Irving is not a man easy to categorize. Irving's views about writing are just as confusing. In a recent interview with Time Magazine, he stated, "Go...…
…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 4, 1987 An individual emerges amidst Clowns By Debra Chesnin Today, when "go with the flow" is more prevalent than "do your own thing," A Thousand Clowns promises to be a welcome change. The play, which will b e performed by the Hill Street Players tomorrow night, is a nontypical love story set to a background of rebellion against conformity. The rebel is Murray Burns, and the "love interest" is...…
…Ice Hockey vs. Michigan State November 14, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena The Michigan Daily SPORTS Wednesday, November4, 1987 Field Hockey vs. Ohio State Saturday, 1:00 p.m. at Iowa City Page 9 Fullback Jarrod gives Blue Bunch of options By DARREN JASEY Jarrod Bunch came to Michigan to play tailback. But he soon found out that a little guy named Jamie and A lawn-mower accident he had as a five-year old would make him better suited to play fullb...…
…Page 10-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, November 4, 1987 GRIDDES PICKS BR OST SPURS ON TEAMMATES Caspar Weinberger, United States Secretary of Defense, is reportedly eady to resign his position.r T e announcement came as a surprise in Washington, but not in Ann Arbor, where Griddes followers have been tracking the Friendly Ghost's demise. Weinberger, it seems, was strug- gling to defeat to Secretary of State George (Don't Call Me Charlie Br...…
… To mI II Greek Deb OFFICIAL RULES.N.. KEEP READING Sophomore Walter "Wrinkles" Hodgson didn't know what possessed him, but he had to go through with it. He felt uncom- fortable as he tiptoed down the darkened hall. Trespassing was risky enough, much less in Dean Snively's office. Luckily, the door was open, and he found what he wanted in the desk of the dean's lovely secretary, Rosetta Stone. Suddenly, the lights snapped on, and there st...…
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