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…ICFIntl Air 74PI P, lw a tit! One hundred four years of editorial freedom A , 4y V C .TA unlonE keeps op By AMY KLEIN For the Daily This year marks the 20th anniver- s ry of the Graduate Employees Or- ization (GEO), the bargaining voice of University teaching assis- tants. Negiotiations have been so strained that in three of the past four contracts, GEO has voted on whether to strike. Now TAs are taking the offensive, while keeping open the...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 1994 WOLPE Continued from page 1 tween the director of the Institute of Public Policy Studies and Mr. Wolpe. We consider those terms to be appro- priate and reasonable," Baker said. Regent Rebecca McGowan (D- Ann Arbor) dismissed Horning's as- sertion on the nature of the hiring. "Mr. Horning is no student of his- tory. I believe when Mr. Wolpe was hired to teach the board was made up of four mem...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 1994 - 3 .Organization strives to personalize large lecture classes By SAM T. DUDEK Daily Staff Reporter The professor stands rigid behind her podium, drearily articulating the tiner points of quantum physics. The guy behind you has been snoring for lhe past 20 minutes. The two people in front of you continue their discus- ion on this weekend's big game. This is the world of lecture halls. One organi...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 1994 bz £d:P aIg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Mi...…

… RTS Respect 'Jason's' message By JOSHUA RICH Following in aline of fine and successful movies depict- ing life in the big city ghetto, "Jason's Lyric" is achallenging and impressive film. Like "Boyz N the Hood" and "Do the Right Thing" before it, this movie brings its audience into a world of poverty and violence. But it also adds a poignant A- Jason's Lyric Directed by Doug McHenry; with Allen Payne and Bokeem Woodbine love story and c...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday October 5, 1994 -7 Abortion foe defends sef" in murder of practitioner PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) - Act- ing as his own lawyer after another *change of heart, a man accused of killing an abortion doctor warned the jury at the start of his trial yesterday that those who countenance abortion "will answer to God." "May God have mercy on us all," Paul Hill declared in his opening state- ment in federal court. Hill then as...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 1994 'Spanking' doesn't monkey around * By ALEXANDRA TWIN Drawing on a twisted, cryptic fan- tasy of the American suburban ideal gone very very wrong, writer-director David O. Russell has managed, in his first feature film, to create something of occasional, subtle brilliance and something of a monster. Although named after a masturba- tory nickname, "Spanking the Mon- Spanking the Monkey Writt...…

… Men's Soccer vs. Eastern Michigan Today, 7 p.m. Pioneer High School S 'TS Field Hockey vs. Michigan State Today, 7 p.m. Oosterbaan Fieldhouse Michigan State Banks on transfer quarterback Tony By CHAD A. SAFRAN Daily Football Writer Another scrambling quarterback. Another problem for the Michigan defense. After facing mobile signal callers Ron Powlus and Kordell Stewart, the Wolverines must now figure out a way to contain Michigan State'...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 5, 1994 Stickers go for second straight victory in Michigan State game By MARC DILLER Daily Sports Writer When the Michigan field hockey team entered con- ference play on September 23, expectations were high. But now with almost half of the Big Ten season behind them, the Wolverines need to make a significant turnaround in the weeks ahead. Michigan State is coming to town at the right time. On th...…