… Lii igat IZIUII Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 88 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan -Tuesday, February 4, 1986 Eight Pages I Free courses mayface fluding cut By PHILIP LEVY Free University, a series of non- credit courses taught by University students and community members, could face financial problems if this year's offerings fail to attract enough participants. "This will be a do-or-die y...…
…j:j; b r Ninety-six years of editorial/freedom :IatQ Vol. XCVI - No. 103 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, March 4, 1986 Eight Pages Aquino s plan sparks protests From AP and UPI MANILA, Philippines - Moves to replace local officials with supporters of President Corazon Aquino yester- day sparked the first public protests against her government and warnings of a "social upheaval" from leaders of th...…
…1 E Nii si toran Ninety-six years of editorial freedom 1tati1 . . ........ Eight Pages Vol. XCVI - No. 126 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily ' Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, April 4, 1986 Complains against prof stir conflict By NANCY DRISCOLL A letter of complaint against Political Science Prof. Raymond Tan- ter that was signed last week by eighty-two students in his class, The Arab-Israeli Conflict, has sparked controversy. Many fee...…
…New Student Edition j:j; b le Alit ita Ninety-seven years of editorial/freedom i4IiI fol. XCVII - No. 1 Copyright 1986 The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, September 4, 1986wen ge Officials study 'U' repo By PHILIP LEVY Students in the University's College of Literature, "science, and the Arts may be trained to think more critically next fall in an experimental course currently nder consideration by LSA officials. The propo...…
…C I be IE 43UU1r Iai1 Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVI-No. 44 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, November 4, 1986 Eight Pages W, - a U Assembly may PIRC By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN Members of the Public Interest Research Group in Michigan (PIRGIM) tonight will ask the Michigan Student Assembly to bail it out of a funding crunch that threatens the existence of the environmental-advocacy grou...…
…j:l; b r Ltciau :43 tttlli Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom XCVII- No. 64 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, December 4, 1986 Ten Pages U -Cellar faces financial crisis By KERY MURAKAMI The University Cellar bookstore, beset by severe nancial problems, may consider folding, several sources said yesterday. Jeff Epton, a former employee who has kept up with the store's affairs, said at least t...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1986 SCIENCE IN BRIEF COMPILED FROM ASSOCIATED PRESS AND UNITED PRESS INTERNATIONAL REPORTS Pathologists examine possible Scientists unearth primate fossil By ADAM CORT :While sifting through thousands of fossils that were found on a recent University dig in Wyoming, scientists identified the oldest remains of a true primate, a distant human ancestor. The remains, unearthed from the Wyom...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 4, 1986 SCIENCE 'U' scientists research By ADAM CORT . A new microelectronic brain probe being researched at the University is on the verge of opening a new area of study in the nervous sytem and may some day help restore hearing and sight to those whose ability is im- paired by neural damage, resear- chers say. I The probe, which consists of microcircuitry on a t-shaped silicon chip about the...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 4, 1986 Contratto cites experiences for council seat (Continued from Page 1) are wherever their hom ning experience," Middleton said. "It may vote there instead takes a long time to learn about city referring to the Greeks' government." in the ward. But neither Middleton nor Contratto Both candidates ar are relying on previous experience to Proposal A, which win this race. Both are actively cam-...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1986 - Environmental group may not a By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN The future of a student-run en- vironmental group on campus will be threatened if a proposal by Regent Deane Baker (R-Ann Arbor) is ap- proved by the Board of Regents in September. The proposal, which was presented to the Regents in their June meeting, would prevent the Public Research Interest Group in Michigan (PIRGIM) from cont...…
…I Page 2 - The Michigan Dily - Tuesday, November 4, 1986 Germans discover U.S. culture By CARRIE LORANGER The West German musicians who spent seven days in Ann Arbor as part of a sister city exchange program returned to Tuebingen, West Germany on Saturday morning, taking with them new clothes, new instruments, and fresh insights on American traditions. Tuebingen was established as Ann Arbor's first sister city in 1966 to promote cultural exc...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 4, 1986 LSA-SG welcomes new council By ANDY MILLS Newly elected LSA Student Government President John Pantowich and the rest of the 17- member Executive Council took office last night as former president- Michelle Tear bade farewell to the council she led for the past two years. The representatives spent much of the final meeting of the outgoing executive council discussing the recent election...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1986 - Page 3 Michigan belt bucklers drop to 43%, study says By JOSE-ARTURO MARTINEZ The number of Michigan motorists who buckle up is about double what it was before the new seat belt law went into effect, but that number is down significantly from its all-time high last July, according to a University study released yesterday. Ann Arbor motorists showed the highest rate of compliance with the law -...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 4, 1986 - Page 3 'U' experts predict stronger U.S. economy By PHILLIP LEVY University economists last week predicted an even stronger U.S. economy through 1987 than they had previously forseen, basing their new op- timism on an unexpected drop in world oil prices. The Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics (RSQE), a group of University resear- chers who use models to forecast economic per- formance, re...…
…Last of protesters arraigned The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 4, 1986-- Page 3 By STEVE HERZ The final 40 of the 118 protesters arrested last month for trespassing outside Rep. Carl Pursell's (R-Ann Arbor) office were arraigned yester- day in city court. Three of the protesters, all of them members of the Latin American Solidarity Committee, pleaded guilty to the charges. Kate Young, an LSA junior in the Residential College, Maria Reinhart...…
… . A get By MARTIN FRANK The University was awarded three major Department of Defense projec- ts this summer that could significan- tly increase the amount of research money the University receives from the Pentagon. University officials currently negotiating with the defense department predict researchers will receive between $20 and $25 million, although the amount could be as high as $32 million. The contracts, which are part of the Univer...…
… Dens expect SCongress "vic tories WASHINGTON (AP)- One of the most expensive, negative, and unfocused campaigns in memory will likely leave the House of Representatives pretty much the way it is now, solidly Democratic. Both parties have predicted an overall gain for the Democrats of as many as 10 seats in the chamber where they already hold a 253-180 majority. A gain of that size, however, would be a departure from recent political history, ...…
…Rackham minority The Michigan Daily- Thursday, December 4, 1986- Page 3 affairs dean to resign By EUGENE PAK The Associate Dean of the Rackham Graduate School in charge of minority affairs will resign from his post at the end of the term to concentrate on academic endeavors. "I think in terms of my own professional and career development, my future lies in biology and not in administration," said George Jones, a biology professor. He will co...…
…0 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, February 4, 1986 The Michigan Dail GIhj ~Idlijan 1§aiIy Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVI, No. 88 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board Chassy Dictatorial Doc THIS WEEKEND, after an in- correct statement was issued by the State Department that Haitian President Jean-Claude Duvalier had been overthrown, H...…
…4 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, March 4, 1986 The Michigan Doily 4 fr Etitigan ati Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Bering j_, - {{{ y 1 '' L ,/ Vol. XCVI, No. 103 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board MSA k ichigan Student Assembly should be applauded for realizing its role as a student lobby group to fight for students interests at a f...…
…4 OPINION Friday, April 4, 1986 Page 4 The Michigan Daily I Edite ma bs ant Mic Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan INS censors critical writer Vol. XCVI, No. 126 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board Council elections MONDAY'S Ann Arbor city election results will deter- mine the action the city takes at a crucial time in its history. The q...…
…40 OPINION Page 4 Thursday, September 4, 1986 The Michigan Daily a Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVI, 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. Learn more than books Respect 'No Code' In a democratic nation, it seems self- evident that...…
…4 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday., November 4, 1986 The Michigan Daily . ... .... .. .... . .. .... ...... Edite anae Cbat Thnivrs at ig Edited and rmanaged by students at The University of Michigan Wasserman -r- -- 4 Vol. XCVII, No. 44 420 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 ...…
…OPINION Page 4 Thursday, December 4, 1986 The Michigan Doily Edien mgdant M Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan The poisoning pestacides Vol. XCVII, No. 64 420 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. Seeping problem T OXIC WASTE HAS become a s...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 4, 1986 Page 5 Subplots sidetrack 'Runaway Train' 141W By Byron Bull R UNAWAY TRAIN is not a great movie, it's not even a par- ticularly good movie, but it aspires to greatness and sometimes that's good enough. This gritty, rough little low budget adventure is at heart a pot- boiler, but it makes great, glorious gestures toward epicism and by God you have to admire its spirit if nothing else. T...…
…ARTS The Michigan Doily Tuesday, March 4, 1986 Page 5 Books Images Indian Names in Michigan . Virgil J. Vogel University of Michigan Press Finally an informative book that doesn't read like a technical text or a chatty dissertation! Vogel takes a subject matter that could be treated dryly and instead delivers a clear, in- teresting, smooth-moving body of research. Vogel's success begins with the con- tent and format he uses. As indicate...…
…ARTS Friday, April 4, 1986 The Michigan Daily Page 5 Film uncovers pain By A my Goldstein S HOAH ("annihilation"), a nine- and-a-half hour film which was an unprecedented ten-years in the making - intelligently depicts the story of the Holocaust. Testimonies from Jewish survivors, former SS men and eyewitnesses to the Nazi attempts to exterminate the Jews, form the heart of the film: These testimonies give more truth to the history of the ...…
…- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1986 - Page 5 PERSPECTIVES Students need more . - political p By KERY MURAKAMI A report in the mid-1960s on the role of students in University decision- making said, "college is not a prepar- tion for life. It's life itself." This above all else reflects the importance of students having influence on the policies of this institution. Not token, rubber-stamping power, but the ac- tual ability...…
…ARTS t 9; The Michigan Daily Tuesday, November 4, 1986 Sonic Youth, Firehose By Mike Rubin Sunday night at the Blind Pig, SST label-mates Firehose and Sonic Youth combined (literally) to burn the crusty old bar to the ground, kick down the smoldering remains, and send several hundred pleased patrons scurrying through the streets of Ann Arbor with wide smiles on their faces and scars on their ears. The dynamic performance of the Sonics ...…
…ARTS Thursday, December 4, 1986 The Michigan Daily Page 5 b . . ............ . F_ Records Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds Kicking Against the Pricks Homestead Nick Cave, the legendary sreaming hellhound from down under, has released a collection of covers by artists as diverse as Lou Reed and John Lee Hooker. But before you go begging to Santa, buyers beware: when my mother heard me listening to this record she actually thanked me for final...…
…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1986 0 D. 7j45TO~7 6 i LOST & FOUND FOR SALE FOR RENT PERSONAL HELP WANTED PANASONIC tape recorder lost on Main Campus, Call 996-2604. REWARD. 17A0206 LOST - 1/24, thin black "Viceroy" watch. Re- wardI I'm DESPERATE! Karen. 764-4782. 60A0206 JESSE JAMES & Belle Starr at the Performance Network, 663-0681. 40B0213 4 TICKETS to Ft. Lauderdale for Spring Break. $210 each/best offe...…
…4 Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 4, 1986 arner brings enthusiasm to English classes (Continued from Page 1) "They're like Oedipus or Hamlet. They have a tragic flaw - they're doomed," he says of the Sox. Garner also loves movies, especially those from central and eastern Europe. Although he forms distinct opinions on movies which he sees, he stresses that a student should not observe drama with an overly- critical eye. "I'M TEA...…
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…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1986 - New engine dean brings subdued' style to college By ROB EARLE The University's College of Engineering is likely to retain its momentum and liberal arts direction under new dean Charles Vest, though the mechanical engineering professor will exert a different type of leadership than his predecessor, James Duderstadt. "He (Vest)-has a somewhat different, more subdued style," said Aeros...…
…Page 6-- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 4, 1986 Lo2 _A I II -I ) 71454- 4ij71 4 I r _ LOST & FOUND AUTOMOTIVE FOR RENT PERSONAL HELP WANTED HELP WANTED LOST 10/27-Dark, plaid scarf in Ugli-Denni- son area. Call 996-2604, REWARD. LOSTi1O/31-Grey eelskin wallet. Call C.K. 994-4291 or 1-348-8921. LOST SCARF - Oct. 28. Lavender silk scarf w/ pastels at both ends. REWARD! Call RACHEL 995-4770 ot 764-0552 any time. F...…
…4 Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 4, 1986 DJ 7llU4t,-IO(TO(TON 4 -1 LOST & FOUND FOR RENT FOR RENT LOST 14K HEART CHARM Lost a charm last Tue. Nov. 25 somewhere between BA and Angel Hall. I found, RE- WARD. 665-2864. LOST: One small clip-on earring some- where in the MLB on Tuesday, 11/25/86. If found, please call 663-8919. FOR SALE 1979 FORD MUSTANG 5.0 Liter Engine, 3-. dr, exc. con., 1 owner. Call 971-9581 af...…
…Women's Basketball vs. Purdue Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena Men's Swimming vs. Iowa Friday, 7:30 p.m. Matt Mann Pool esday, February 4, 1986 Page 7 The Michigan Daily TUE Tumblers roll over opposition; Rose sweet in weekend sweep By DOUGLAS VOLAN With one of their best weekends in years, the Michigan men's gym- nastics team captured four victories in less than two days. Going into the weekend, their record was 0-3. But af- ter sweeping ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 4, 1986 - Page 7 Reagan calls for aid to Nicaraguan rebels From AP and UPI President Reagan stepped up his campaign to assist anti-communist rebels in Nicaragua, calling for more aid to the Contras and entering into joint U.S.-Honduran military exer- cises that neighboring Nicaragua has perceived as a threat. Reagan called on Congress yester- day to support $100 million in assistance to the contras saying ...…
…Impact Jazz troupe dance bop and pop The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 4, 1986 - Page 7 Film depicts Holocaust misery By Kristen A rdel SPRINGTIME is finally here, and the members of the University's Impact Jazz Dance company are put- ting on their dancing shoes to celebrate this weekend, April 3, 4, and 5, with three performances that will showcase the talents they have been honing over the winter. The 18-member Impact Jazz Dan- ce company...…
…- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1986 - Page 7 Special orientation helps minorities adjust to 'U' st Y/ TIC" .y Daily Photo by ANDI SCHREIBER Ron Sharc and Deborah Refsch call for the prosecution of a University student accused of vandalizing the Diag shanty. I' Shanty suffers repeated attacks By LISA GREEN Making the transition from high school to college is difficult for everyone. Yet, on a campus where only 11.5 percent of...…
…Hockey vs. Ferris State Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Volleyball vs. Ohio State Friday, 7:30 p.m. IM Building The Michigan Daily Tuesday, November 4, 1986 Page 7 Bo bashful about breaking Yost record I , t Injuries may hurt run for Roses By ADAM MARTIN Bo Schembechler says he is not a record-chaser. Proof came when the 18-year Michigan head coach captured his 200th career coaching victory earlier in the season....…
…Rose Bowl Tickets On Sale Today Athletic Ticket Office Near State and Hoover Thursday, December 4, 1986 Rose Bowl 1987 Michigan vs. Arizona State Preview in Weekend Magazine Tomorrow The Michigan Daily Page 7 M' scalps Chippewas, By JEFF RUSH Michigan beat back the CMU Chippewas last night, 76-56, in a two-act play at Crisler Arena. In the first act, tension mounted as the teams traded leads 15 times, neither able to take control. Michi...…
…4 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1986 THREE VETERANS LEAD'M' Blue Lines ,- - , ,;;t; I , . Thinclads take EMU Classic By EMILY BRIDGHAM Showcasing its younger talent, the Michigan men's track team outpaced a score of other schools Saturday at the EMU Track Classic. Veterans Thomas Wilcher, Todd Steverson and Omar Davidson led the Wolverines with solid performances, but were only inches ahead of several fresh- man sta...…
…4 Women's Tennis vs. Calvin College Today, 4 p.m. Track and Tennis Building SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Ohio State Thursday, 7:30 p.m. PASS TV The Michigan Daily GRAPPLERS FINISH THIRD A T BIG TENS Tuesday, March 4, 1986 Page 8 Trost is toast of Blue Lines By PETE STEINERT Nineteen seventy-three marks the last time a Michigan wrestling team won a Big Ten championship. And for that matter, it marks the last time anyone besides Iowa h...…
…4 Women's tennis vs. Miami of Ohio today, 6 p.m. Huron Valley Tennis Center SPORTS Men's tennis. vs. Northwestern today, 2:30 p.m. Track and Tennis Building The Michigan Daily Friday, April 4, 1986 Page 8 Tennis teams take on tough weekend Men look to win Big Ten By DEBBIE deFRANCES Withthe 20th-ranked men's tennis team in the country, Michigan head coach Brian Eisner is looking for his squad to defend its 1985 Big Ten title. The Wolv...…
…6 Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 4, 1986 - LSA may review writing courses By PHILIP LEVY Disturbed by poor writing among many University undergraduates, of- ficials in the College of Literature, Science, and the Arts may solicit faculty opinions this fall on how to improve the college's introductory, composition program. Courses under, the program are required for about 85 percent of University students after not scoring ...…
…Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 4, 1986 Harriers qualify for NCAA Districts BY JIM DOWNEY The second time proved to be a charm for the women's cross country team. Running for the second time this season on Ohio State's course, the Wolverines placed fourth at the Big Ten Championships, held Saturday at Columbus. "I couldn't have hoped for us to do any better," said Michigan coach Sue Parks. "Our finish, only twelve points ...…
…4 Page 8 -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, December 4, 1986 I Observer rejected outside offers By MELANIE ULBRICH The owners of the Ann Arbor Observer received buyout offers from several outside agencies before they decided to sell the monthly magazine to two staff members for less money, Don and Mary Hunt said yesterday. The Hunts wanted the new owners to have the "chemistry" to lead the Observer in the right direction. Speaking to reporters...…
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