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…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 4, 1993 NORML Continued from page 1 during a meeting yesterday between Cianciola and several NORML members, is the latest development in a long-running conflict between the University and the group. The University has previously tried - unsuccessfully - to stop the 22-year-old tradition, in which thousands of people pour onto the Diag and surrounding courtyards to rally for marijuana legalization...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 4, 1993 - Page 3 Greek conference to enhance le by Soma Gupta The University Greek community - in an effort to promote leadership skills - will unite this weekend for its annual Greek Leadership Conference (GLC). The conference will host a variety of seminars and dialogues on diverse topics that affect students in fraterni- ties and sororities such as commu- * nity service and race relations. "It's a ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 4, 1993 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __- I _ Ott w143ailu JUCCE87T LOCA7TONS'FOR THE ZARC- FOR IMPARTIA1L) &,VO'IASEi) JUI oi?5raF i HE NEW ROD~ I i 1 w J BEY 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan ;" Josti Dunow Editor in Chief YAE. M. CITRO ERIN LIZA EINIIORN Opinion Editors .. I _* r - ,i/// =" K'NGlkp RIAL: A ~f1 E RTEta I S t- t1N ...…

…Women's Swimming & Diving vs. Notre Dame Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Canham Natatorium SPORIS Men's Basketball vs. Purdue Sunday, 12:45 p.m. (CBS) Crisler Arena Men's volleyball hosts club tourney by Jeremy Strachan This weekend Graceland will in- vade Michigan. No, there has not been. another Elvis sighting at the Burger King in Kalamazoo. The Michigan men's volleyball team (3-4 overall) will host a thirty team tournament at the Central Campus Recrea...…

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…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - February 4, 1993 Carfora rises above expectations Recovered 'M' gymnast continues to provide spark for Wolverines by Mike Rancilio Daily Sports Writer In October of 1990, Michigan women's gymnast Kelly Carfora was diagnosed with a stress fracture in her wrist that required surgery, immedi- ately ending her freshman season. In February of 1991, Carfora was told by her surgeon that her wrist again needed surgery an...…

…Who Stole the Soul? "As much as I love rap, there's no black bands playing like all the bands we grew up loving - Funkadelic; Earth, Wind, and Fire; The Ohio Players - There's none anymore." _ Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Rolling Stone, September 17, 1992 No, Flea, I guess there aren't any more "black bands" playing in that tradition anymore. But there's a le- gitimate reason Black people aren't kicking that raw, funky stuff so much anymore. ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.-February 4, 1993 10fram *iN P ' Wkheiv, by JToh~otk IS CAPTIVATED 9'9 THE GRITT REALISM4 of THE 19H8 FALL LINE UJP. L-0 r ' 0 o fq ~e EDITORS Nima Hodaei Melissa R. Bernardo ARTS EDITORS Jessie Halladay Aaron Hamburger CONTRIBUTORS Megan Abbott Jon Altshul Jason Carroll Steve Culver Kris Gillette John Rybock Liz Shaw Scott Sterling Michelle Weger Sarah Weidman Kirk Wetters Michael Jlohn Wilson Jos...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - February 4, 1993 - Page 3 Listen your February blues away It's February, alright, but I don't need to tell you that. You'vej ust maxed- out your Visa card with that last course pack, that two week break is a distant memory, and baby, it's cold outside. And even though poets, philosophers, and provocateurs of all persuasions like to claim April as the cruelest month, anyone who's tangled with affairs of th...…

…Page 4- The Michigan Daily --Weekend etc.-February 4, 1993 On the road to Agee's Knoxville by Michelle Weger "I just want to go somewhere I don't have to wear a coat and gloves every time I go outside," I whined long-dis- tance, "My goal is 50*" This amused my mother to no end. "So much for, 'Oh, the cold doesn't really bother me,"' she said, forcing me to feast on words I had uttered just weeks before. But I did get her to agree that the b...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - February 4, 1993 - Page 5 Classics in escapism Give my regards to Broadway by Jon Altshul The phenomenon of "spring break" as a recurrent motif in the films of the mid-'80s is undeniable. Beginning in 1983 with the inane comedy "Spring Break" and the classic teen flick "Risky Business," Hollywood had stumbled upon a goldmine of opportunity. The classic spring break films de- veloped their own identity - t...…

…Page 6- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - February 4, 1993 e s A w c o ? MAI~ C VlIL\G 01 GB)( ,Y '?4 The scenic village of Dixboro, Michigan -- located onl Plymouth Road, just. north of US-23 - is .just beckoning international jet set types like youruself. Visit DixIboro's exciting historic (district. LEnjoy "line country (lining" at Dixboro's quaint The Lord *Fox restau rant. Peruse the "handcrafted furniture, gifts - and collectables" ...…

…The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. - February 4,1993 - Page 7 CAMPUS CINEMA FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: LOADED WEAPON I National Lampoon's spoof on recent movies. As if "Basic Instinct" needed parodying. At Showcase: 1:10, 3:10, 5:10, 7:30, 9:35, 11:25. THE VANISHING George Sluizer does the Hitchcock thing by remaking his own movie, a truly terrifying Dutch thriller from a few years ago. What scares us even more is that this Hollywood version stars...…

…*I Page 8 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - February 4, 1993 ; } 1 . l; " ' ; 'r f rf T f ror j BOARDI PAS5 NO SMOKIN~t Oct zwAOo AOMMM s - ' ,J T (ET " I Travel in I Style TRAVEL SMART!I J ,, b ., D IL on your Spring Break Michigan clothing and souveniers travel supplies and snacks! Everything you need to get where you're going. I I IMICHIGAN UNION BOOKSTORE Ground floor of the Michigan Union Open 7 Days a Week * 995-...…

…Don't look now, but the Michigan Student Assembly actually did a good thing - it received tax-exempt status since 1968. Not surprisingly, it happened completely by accident. As the environmental movement has grown, a new concern has emerged - harassment of environmentalists. Gwen Shaffer examines this growing threat to environmentalism. What a weekend for Michigan sports! Just in case Michigan-Duke basketball wasn't enough, the Wolverine hoc...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4, 1992 CLARKS ON Continued from page 1 "I'm a lowly player in this but many people have worked for him since early spring," Clarkson said. "You have to be an exceptional per- son to have such a dedicated and loyal following." While at the university, Clarkson was responsible for developing rela- ti6nships between the Office of Stu- dent Affairs and students, faculty and staff in addition to buildin...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4, 1992 - Page 3 Oil tanker crashes, . fishing area t{ danger LA CORUNA, Spain (AP) - A tanker crashed onto rocks outside a fog-shrouded harbor entrance yes- terday, breaking apart in heavy seas *a~d spilling millions of gallons of crude oil that threatened the area's riph fishing grounds. Hundreds of people fled their homes after an explosion tore the stern loose and set off an inferno only a few yards ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4,1992 3bE StdbiganEailu Editor in Chief 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 MATTIIEW ). RIENNIH Opinion Editors YAEIL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan C IY'2Y1iA Y! fM-IE,7 k E IWE'b, LOVE tOHEL h'F&UNDER' ATTACK"' (You Fr HT . . BUTVWE'RE.J p y- j3>A11 STATIONSi' /ALL 7O0jBUSY HAViNG- 2 4. HHA H HA,4/M #9,4 ff ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4, 1992- Page 7 CLASSIFIED ADS Women label harassment as demeaning STUDENTS APPLY NOW! ADVERTISING PLACEMENT COORDINATOR at The Michigan Daily. Obtain valuable experience. Must work independently & efficiently under deadlines. Inflexible hours from 3 p.m. - 5 p.m. M-F next semester. Apply at 420 Maynard, second floor before 5 p.m. Dec. 11. Ask for Nancy. SUMMER JOBS ACT NOW! Works Cor- poration is in se...…

… ALRTS Friday, December 4, 1992 *The Michigan Daily Z Page 3 3. 'Tistheseason to blow:. Mr. Murphy is no Jimmy Stewart by Jon C. Altshul It might be poetic justice to liken Eddie Murphy to Orson Welles - the ground-breaking protege who revolutionized American cinema by the age of 25, only to stumble through the rest of his mediocre ca- reer with an often interesting, yet in- variably unoriginal re-hashing of old ideas. By the same logic, h...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4,1992- Page 9 Various Artists A Very Special Christmas 2 With some of the weather lately, you might have thought it was Christmas. Well, the record compa- nies did, too. In addition to records by solo artists, there's also "A Very Special Christmas 2" with a variety of performers contributing their tal- ents to fund the Special Olympics. Both Paul Young ("What Christmas Means to Me") and Jon Bon Jovi ("P...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 4, 1992 T[ cly Tf1 IiT fT1 f T1\ X- .. .. . .. . . :: .: . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . .. .. . . ........... ...................... . Military Freedom Act of 1992 challenges Department of Defense, NROTC policies Department of Defense, NROTC make positions clear Military Freedom Act of 1992; military must accept The following is the official policy of the Department of Defense with re- g...…

… Ice Hockey vs. Michigan State Tonight, 7 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Men's and Women's Swimming Speedo Collegiate Cup Today and Saturday, 10 a.mJ6 p.m. Canham Natatorium I ------- ------- The Michigan Daily Friday, December 4, 1992 F Page 11 M' to clash with Spartans in ice war Rivals face-cffor by Brett Forrest Daily Hockey Writer This is it. It is the game, the big enchilada, the whole ball o' wax. While there are important conte...…

…Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4, 1992 DUKE Continued from page 1 The 6-foot-il sophomore also concerns Michigan head coach Steve Fisher and his staff. "We can't allow Cherokee Parks to have Christian Laettner-like num- bers," Fisher said. "Sooner or later he's going to put up those numbers against everybody, and we can't let him start against us." Both teams post a clean bill of health. Duke's Marty Clark suffered a black eye ...…

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…" Page 14-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 4, 1992 Blue makes mark at Speedo Cup by Brett Johnson and Wendy Law Daily Sports Writers Qualifying for the NCAA cham- pionships is every college athlete's goal, swimmers and divers are no different. It is especially fulfilling when one qualifies in the first big meet of the season. Yesterday at the Speedo Col- legiate Cup East, some members of the Michigan men's and women's swimming and divin...…

…3C Everybody can breathe a sigh of relief, now that Bill Clinton has been elected. But the new president must stick to a concrete agenda during his first 100 days. Athens, Georgia has still got it. From the town that brought you the Pylon, The B-52s, and R.E.M., here comes Magnapop. Despite an injury-laden roster, the Michigan women's volleyball team played an even match last evening against Notre Dame, before dropping the contest in three ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 4, 1992 2 0 D Y w 0 W -J 0 -J a CLINTON Continued from page 1 again. I ask you to look out not only for yourselves, but for others, too," Clinton said in his acceptance speech. "We're all in this together. This has been my attitude for the past 13 months of my campaign, and it will be my attitude for the next four years." Clinton said he felt "wonderful" as he wrapped up a campaign in which he c...…

…" The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1992 - Page 3 Michigan UA Record turnout causes confusion Dist. 1 Democrat Bart Stupak 2 John Miltner 3 Carol Kooistra 4 Lisa Donaldson 5 James Barcia 0 Andy Davis '7 - 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Bob Carr Dale Kildee David Bonior Walter Briggs SanderLevin ~ WilliamFord V John Conyers, Jr. Barbara-Rose Collins t John Dingell Republican Phil Ruppe ~ Peter Hoekstra Paul Henry V Dave Camp Keith Mu...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 4, 1992 1 e 4i1c igttn+ ttil 1 J 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Editor in Chief MATTHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent ...…

…S ARTS he Michigan Daily Wednesday, November 4, 1992 Page 5 Une Magnapop come loudly The latest in tasty proto-punkfrom Athens, Georgia piece parfaite de liasons " by Darcy Lockman Seduction, passion, drama, de- ceit. No, this is not a recap of the '92 presidential race. It's cheaper, shorter, and its cast is at least as eloquent as James Stockdale. Granted, you will have to travel somewhat farther to see it than you did to see Clinton, ...…

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…The Michigan Daily-- Wednesday, November 4, 1992- Page 7, Campuses reflect nationwi by Shelley Morrison and Mona Qureshi Daily Staff Reporters The voice of college students thundered through polling booths nationwide yesterday as the large number of student votes helped carry presidential candidate Bill Clinton-over the top. "It felt damn good to pull that Democratic lever to the right and feel the whole machine click," said University of ...…

…01 Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1992 The Big Questions and some neat looking answers by Michael John Wilson "A Brief History of Time" deals with a few Big Questions, such as how the universe began, the nature of time, and the possibility of a Cre- ator. It also tells the remarkable §tory of a cosmologist's fight against Ois physical disability. Yet what is most impressive about "A Brief History of Time" are its ravishi...…

… Women's Tennis at ITA Midwest Championship Tomorrow, all day East Lansing SPORTS Women's Volleyball vs. Penn State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Keen Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, November 4, 1992 Page 9 'M' spikers drop tight contest in South Bend Laxers fall short at West Virginia by Rich Mitvalsky Daily Sports Writer Notre Dame spoiled the Michi- gan women's volleyball team's out- of-conference excursion last night in South Bend, tak...…

…0 Page 10 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1992 Student voters find long lines, short tempers at polls by Robin Litwin and Liz Vogel Daily Staff Reporters Hundreds of students exercised two basic American rights yesterday - voting and standing in line. Many students who waited for more than two hours to cast their votes said the lines could discourage potential voters. "The line is horrible - I think they should make it easier ...…

…General Motors executives claim to be concerned about the American economy, but many of their actions indicate that they are more interested in investing in other nations. "She stood against the wall ... touching herself, frenzied, almost clawing." Who penned this dynamic prose? Melanie Rae Thon. Check out her fiction reading at the Rackham Amphitheatre. The Michigan men's basketball team came close, but not close enough, to upsetting Ohio S...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4, 1992 Reports of rising GNP, home sales suggest perk in economi WASHINGTON (AP) - The report also showed the leading the economy out of Reports of a big jump in the November and December drops recession with its spillover effec government's main economic were not as sharp as previously sales of appliances and other h barometer and a surge in new home thought. They were revised upward furnishings. ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 4, 1992 - Page 3 Economic program *to change ruble rate MOSCOW (AP) - Russia is speeding up its plan to make the ruble convertible as part of an economic reform program which may hasten the country's admission O into the International Monetary Fund (IMF), an official said yesterday. The program presented to the Russian Parliament by economics czar Yegor Gaidar also calls for freeing more prices, budget c...…

…0 Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4,1992 Gbr 3th4au BUtIQ Leiter i« Chief MA'f111EW I). RENNIIE 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 Opinion Editors YAELL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the o...…

…ARTS Wednesday, March 4, 1992 The Michigan Daily 'You by Christine Sio Page 5 knos yvey D oes Melanie Rae Thou realize that some people may be offended or threatened by her honesty and trou- bling themes? She laughs quietly and responds simply, "Yes." Ap- parently, that's all right with her. As an undergraduate at the University, Thon won a Hopwood award for fiction. One of the judges, Tilly Olsen, praised the honesty in her writing as a p...…

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…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 4, 1992- Page 7 Senate committee approves tax cut; rich will pay more WASHINGTON (AP) - Brushing aside veto threats, the Senate Finance Committee yesterday approved a $300-per-child, middle- income tax cut that would be paid for by raising taxes on the wealthy. The bill includes a capital-gains reduction, liberalized Individual Retirement Accounts and investment incentives President Bush has pro- posed to ...…

…Women's Basketball vs. Michigan State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena SPORTS Men's Basketball vs. Indiana Sunday, 2 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily Wednesday, March 4, 1992 Page 8 * - IRW 'M' basketball falls to OSU, 77-66 Albert Lin Wolverine turnovers ignite late 23-9 Buckeye run Experience still escapes Blue COLUMBUS - Imagine you are covering a basketball game say, last night's Michigan-Ohio State matchup. The game has...…

…Finally, a breath of fresh air in the University administration. Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford is serious enough about students' concerns to move into South Quad. Melanie Griffith does anything but shine with Michael Douglas in David Seltzer's new World War 11 spy thriller Shining Through. Kalei Beamon led the Michigan women's tennis team to an 8-1 victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles in the Wolverines' season opene...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 4,1992 Removal of plastic bags from compost program expediated by Erin Einhorn and Travis McReynolds The council banned the use of Also, City Administrator Alfred Daily City Reporters plastic bags in the program Dec. 2, Gatta announced in a memo to the The City Council took steps to make Ann Arbor more environmen- tally sound last night by voting to hasten the elimination of plastic bags fron the...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 4, 1992 - Page 3 Bush's tax plan *att acked y ems. WASHINGTON (AP) - Democratic governors took over a White House ceremony yesterday and pummeled President Bush with criticism of his economic-revival plan. Bush demanded to know if Democrats wanted to raise taxes, close military bases and lay off workers. The Democrats accused Bush of trying to stampede them into sup- porting his tax and spending plan, an...…