…TODAY A little warmer; High: 32, Low: 22. TOMORROW Partly sunny; High: 45, Low: 32. tat n whNS DE The University and the AIDS virus. See FridayFOCUS Page 5. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CiI, No. 48 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, December 6, 1991 Gopre "ig =:19l .Engler abandons prepaid tuition by Stefanie Vines Daily Government Reporter Gov. John Engler abandoned a prepaid tuition state program in fa- vor of his ...…
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…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 6, 1991 TELLERS Continued from page 1 easier," said LSA first-year student Katherine Jablonski, who used a Comerica ATM machine yesterday. "Right now, I don't need to go to the cashier's office, but I could in the future ... I think this would be a good idea." Susan Vance, a program assis- tant at the Seminole Access Center at Florida State University, said FSU students have been very recep- tive t...…
… .) 0 The Prince of Tides (R) A sneak preview of Barbra Streisand's latest directorial effort, an adaptation of the Pat Conroy novel. We're sure everybody who's read the novel will love her adaptation. (At Briarwood: Saturday at 9:40 only; at Showcase: Saturday at 7:30 only) Ramblin Rose (R) Laura Dern and Robert Duvall star in a fine coming-of-age-in-the-South drama by Martha1 Coolidge, director of Valley Girl. (At Showcase: 7:25, 9:50,12:...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 6, 1991 - Page 3 Galens kicks off Tag Days by David Wartowski Daily Staff Reporter Early this morning, Galens Med- ical Society members in red ponchos began collecting donations all over campus for the 64th annual Galens Tag Days. Today, the money goes toward several charities, including Mott's Children Workshop and Christmas Party, the Ronald McDonald House, the Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Hospital,...…
…0 FRIDAY MontyPytho:Liveatthe Hollywood Bowl All your favorite skits, performed live in concert. (Tery Hughes, 1982) . . 8-30 And Now For Something Conletey Different Something Different is actually quite the same as Holyovd Bow butthis one has those tasteful Gilliam cartoons. (lan MacNaughton,1972) MLB3 1000 ' ' - * Gangsters in Osaka?Itcan't be worse than Mobstes. Part of the Japanese period film series. (Hideo Gosha, 1983) Lorch 7:00 FREE...…
…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 6,1991 GWbe £trbian 1Bailt 420 Maynard Street Y Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN 747-2814 Editor in Chief Edited and Managed STEPHEN HENDERSON by Students at the Opinion Editor 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 opinion of the Daily. '":"FA ........…
… . - ......U V.... a V r -. - 5' - -. - A - z 2 ill ........... 0 - - 91 . II VI .. A- The War of the Worlds Revisited The William Kennedy Smith rape trial probably isn't worth commenting on, except that it's being broadcast, live, on television. And if something is on television, it is probably worth writing about, if only for reasons of self- defense. Let me explain. On this JES E planet, the print media are the WALKER media of record....…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 6, 1991 - Page 5 X: * rblems by Henry Goldblatt for Uni Daily Administration Reporter time c Most students think they can't meet w 1get AIDS'because they are young and testing have a tough immune system. and tre Or because they are not gay, or tests pC aren't IV drug users. receive Or because they have been in one said. relationship "for a long time." Paul But people with AIDS or the shouldv HIV virus di...…
…0 0 Entre Plus: Money for Nothing I refuse to go through the hassle of paying bills for the rest of my life. I can't understand them anyway. They're filled with dozens of numbers, and I can never figure out which number represents the amount of money I have to pay. So to heck with it. By the time I JONATHAN graduate, I plan to pay for my CHAIT food, car, house, etc. with Entr6e Plus. All things considered, Entr6e Plus is far superior to payi...…
…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 6, 1991 FOUND: Large male housecat. Orange with nick out of right ear. Call 930-0364. Free to good home. LOST: Male house cat; mostly white with black spots and black tail. If found please call CC, 663-2829. CAR CD PLAYER: Sony CDX-77 FM/AM/ CD. Sony EQ. Both for $300. Dan, 764- 8778. PIONEER SYSTEMS CHRISTMAS SALE-- For a limited time a 25% discount sale. Call Dave, 995-1093. Group rates & TOWER P...…
…Old Issues, 'New Diversity' By Rob Patton Daily Minority Issues Reporter What Does the New Prominence of Black Conservatives Mean? This was originally meant to be a story about the new conservative thought in Black America. Earlier this fall, during Clarence- Thomas' Senate confirmation hearings, I was surprised by polls that showed a majority of Black Americans supporting his confirmation, despite Thomas' opposition to affirmative action ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 6, 1991 - Page 7 CLASSIFIED ADS STUDENT DISHWASHER/KITCHEN CLEANER: Wed. - Fri., 7 pm - 9 pm. Sat., 7 pin- 9 pm, flexible. Sun., 5 pm - 9 pm. Please apply in person at 1310 Michigan Union during business hours. SUMMER 1992 JOB OPPORTUNITIES ACT NOW! Works Corporation is offering summer management positions state-wide to hard-working and motivated students, from fteshmen to seniors. Call 1-800-238-3254 fo...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, December 6,1991 Page 8 The Thrill Kill Kult revamps music scene Less industrial rock concept worships Satan 0 by Nima Hodaei Let's get something straight. My Life With the Thrill Kill Kult and the Bomb Gang Girlz is not a band, at least not according to Buzz Mc- Coy, the keyboardist for the Chicago-based industrial/dis- co/dance act. In his opinion, the Kult is a concept. "Well, I think bands are musi- cians ....…
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…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily-- Friday, December 6, 1991 Pearls before swine: Prince critics miss boat by Kim Yaged W hen Neil Simon won the Pu- litzer Prize, it wasn't that he didn't deserve it. It was, "Why Lost In Yonkers?" What about Rumors, Barefoot In The Park, Brighton Beach Memoirs, The Odd Couple ... Simon, the only playwright whose work consistently appears in collec- tions of the best plays of the year, is more than worthy of a Pul...…
…The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 6, 1991 - Page 11 Black Rock Coalition The History Of Our Future The term "black rock" is not an oxymoron. Up until Living Colour exploded all over MTV a few years back, it was inconceivable to think that brothers and sisters could (or would want to, for that matter) kick out rock music. Never mind that James Brown, Little Richard, Jimi Hendrix, all the way up to Fishbone and Bad Brains, pioneered and rede...…
…Page 12-The Michigan Daily - Friday,1December 6,1991 CHANNEL Z Get into that joyful Christmas spirit with the beginning of the an- imation fest. Tonight, witness fat cat Garfield (guffaw, guffaw) cele- brate Christmas in the country. Watch A Garfield Christmas Special (8 p.m., CBS). Garfield's deadbeat cynicism is the kind that we'll never get sick of. Not! After that, it's the Claymation Christmas Celebration (8:30 p.m., CBS). Thousands of h...…
…Men's Swimming at Eastern Michigan Invitational Today, 6 p.m., Tomorrow, 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Ypsilanti SPORTS Women's Swimming Michigan Open Today, 5 p.m., Tomorrow, 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. Canham Natatorium AIL - The Michigan Daily Friday, December 6, 1991 Page 13' FISHER, BOYD SHARE THE COURT AGAIN Reunited, and it feels so good by Albert Lin Daily Basketball Writer It will be a reunion of sorts to- morrow when Michigan travels to Ohio to...…
…0 Page 14-The Michigan Daily- Friday, December 6, 1991 Wrestlers roll their bones - 'M' knows when to hold 'em as it heads to Vegas by Tim Rardin Daily Sports Writer Wrestling, like many sports, employs a gradual training program that ultimately prepares athletes to peak at specific meets. For the Michigan wrestling team, this weekend's Las Vegas Classic is the first of these meets. The Wolverines have used their previous competition to prep...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 6, 1991 - Page 15 Bowl Griddes Times sure are tough in this era of recession. The bearded fellow, who strongly resembles former Chargers quarterback and current CBS icon Dan Fouts, appears to be saying, "Get me 100 shares of Pan Am. And hand in my Griddes pick!" The bald guy on the right, who seems to be regretting his decision to get extra onions on his pastrami sandwich, is obviously pondering if he can...…
…0 Page 16 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 6, 1991 1/ tid p MMING FOR EXAM2 0 4'~~ - +.. - 04- = s , "-!' a / 0 fI .-- r .. ,, r , ' - ' u 40 Delivery areas limited to ensure safe driving. ©1989 Domino's Pizza, Inc. DOMINO'S PIZZA GIVES YOU PIZZA TO MUNCH ON DURING STLUDY CRUNCH TIME CENTRAL CANPUSE_ «j ! -..i A "Yp j {{ f' e l f -1111 East Ann St. 1ifor $3.49 small W. & .QUAD AREA - $4-.49 rmediumn Aditonl $5.4...…
…TODAY Cloudy,.flurries; High: 40, Low: 18. TOMORROW Windy, very cold; High: 32, Low: 16. 4v 4ir 44or tr,,-qvr t!aan 143at7lij Michelle Horrigan leads spikers' resurgence. See SPORTS Page 10. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 28 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, November 6,1991 heMcgaal Sharpton forum underscores Jewish-Black tension w by Rob Patton Daily Minority Issues Reporter As tempers flared during last Tuesd...…
…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 6, 1991 TENSIONS Continued from page 1 Sharpton. "Obviously he (the Black friend) felt the fliers contained informa- tion about Blacks that he saw as un- fair," Kohane said. "He wanted to know if the Jewish community re- ally felt the way the fliers read," he said. Yet Kohane said the same holds true for Jews. "On the other hand, Jews are concerned about being stereotyped and pigeonholed by p...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 6, 1991 - Page 3 High court approves esuing gov't officials WASHINGTON (AP) - State officials who violate someone's rights while performing govern- mental duties may be sued and forced to pay monetary damages, the Supreme Court ruled yesterday. * The 8-0 decision in a Pennsylvania case could expose of- ficials to costly lawsuits when they are accused of violating a Civil War- era federal law aimed at ...…
…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 6, 1991 ol te , itttgttn+ ttYltj vmawak 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN Editor in Chief STEPHEN HENDERSON Opinion Editor CPS 01 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 ...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, November 6, 1991 Page 5 W- Conned, and Mulched, by bad sequel, I want my $5.75 back! Highlander II: The Quickening dir. Russell Mulcahy by Mike Kuniavsky How should I start?{ Should I talk about the misogynistic Aryan Superman myth of the first film, reincarnated as a much paler, sicklier version of itself? No, too easy.r Maybe I could ask why the main character, a Scot, is played by al Frenchman (Ch...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 6, 1991 - Page 7 Duke paper runs Holocaust revisionism advertisement I by Erin Einhorn Daily Staff Reporter After a week and a half of delib- eration, Duke University's student paper, The Chronicle, decided to print a paid advertisement denying the existence of the Holocaust. The ad, identical to one run in The Michigan Daily Oct. 24, was paid for by the Committee for Open Debate on the Holocaust and ...…
…Page 8- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 6, 1991 opl10reasons why Holocaust Revisionism has not Sppeared in the 'Music of Politically- Correct artists 10. Bradley R. Smith's name is not listed in the phone book, so it has been difficult to reach him for consultation. 9. N.W.A. does not condone the. representation of people in their music that could be construed as offensive. 8. Politically-Correct musicians feel no need to debate the ...…
…Ice Hockey vs. Minnesota Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPORTS Football vs. Northwestern Saturday, 1 p.m. Michigan Stadium The Michigan Daily Wednesday, November 6, 1991 Page 9 Frosh start! Talented rookies give new look to by Albert Lin players. But this may change by Daily Basketball Writer opening day. Members of the media met the "If three or four of those fresh- Michigan basketball team yesterday men prove to our s...…
…Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, November 6, 1991 GrICdes Bring entry to 420 Maynard by 5 p.m. Friday for your chu.Gceto win $10 gift trtificate to O'Sulivan's Eateryrand Pub.: 1. Nrrthwetern At Mkchiatt 11. Colorado at Ok ahom State 2. out.h #atolke :t F t:d:a .tate 12. EastCarolina at . Mississippi :. West V rginie at Mi atm a < 1 . Indian a at owa 4. Wshington at Souther Ct 14. Michigan state at Wisconsin .5. Tennessee et Notre Oairne...…
…PatyTODAY Patysunny, warm; High: 81, Low: 54. TOMORROW Pleasant; High: 77, Low: 54. A century of editorial freedom Ii~iFa: Return of the crossword puzzle. See Page 10. Vol. CI, 142 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, September 6, 1991 Copyght 01991 The Michigan Daily " 0 Michigan opens season at Boston by Theodore Cox Daily Football Writer Wolverine fans should enjoy this weekend's football game all they can, because the next couple of weeks co...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, September 6, 1991 NEW YEAR Continued from page 1 home to spend the holiday with her family. "It's really hard that I have to risk it but it is important to my family that I go home. It's too bad," she said. But administrators argue that students are not at such great risk of losing their places in classes. Eugene Nissen, LSA assistant dean of Student Academic Affairs, said though there is no official pol- ic...…
…The Michigan Daily -Friday, September 6, 1991 - Page 3 The tide *is dry as U-Club revamps by Gwen Shaffer Daily Staff Reporter The University Club upperclass 0 students once knew has ceased to ex- ist. What used to be primarily a dance club, where students of all ages could socialize, is now a full- service restaurant. As part of a campus-wide effort to reduce alcohol consumption, the U-Club is no longer serving alcohol during evening enterta...…
…Page 4--The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 6, 1991 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN Editor in Chief STEPHEN HENDERSON Opinion Editor 111-11 a . ; , : , Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. f - All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. .. .... .;r...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 1991 - Page 5 I 'U' selected as site of new pollution research center by Andrew Levy Daily Research Reporter Starting Oct. 1, the University will house the na- tion's leading center for the prevention of environmen- tal contamination. After a nationwide competition and search in which top universities and research groups submitted propos- als, the Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has gi...…
…Page6-The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 6, 1991 On the street beat, police use pedal patrol u. ., HBO& %At;l by Melissa Peerless Daily Crime Reporter Some University students equate police with speeding tickets and breaking up good parties - all things they'd rather do without. But the Ann Arbor Police De- partment (AAPD) is trying to change that image by implementing a new "community policing" pol- icy. The Special Problems Unit, or SPU...…
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…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 1991 ass W th S Logo Fashion Sportswear Assorted designs & styles--any in stock. Coupon in the Men's Dept. OF Women's University of Michi gan Nightshirts Made of 100% cotton. Oversized--fits all. EVERYDAY L.P. 10.99 & 15.99 BCCI report blames officials WASHINGTON (AP) - Congressional report released yeAs terday charged that Federal offici is ignored danger signs concerning the: Bank of Cred...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6,1991 - f. ,'Michigan unemploymiei 'A..... . .O rate is hi EAST LANSING (AP) - The loss of high-paying factory jobs for unskilled workers has pushed Michigan's Black unemployment rate to more than twice the rate for whites, a new study showed yesterday. The report also found that while African Americans make up 13.9 percent of the state's population, they own only 2.1 percent of state businesses. This y...…
…Page 10-The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 1991 30+ FAMILY GARAGE SALE- Sat. Sept. 7, 8-4 2664 Miller Rd. Furniture, lg. appliances, household items, clothing, etc. BICYCLES - All speeds, big & small frames. $20-$50. Good condition. 475-3238. CARPET REMNANTS - Stainmaster, plush. Free delivery. 998-1459. COMPUTER: APPLE IIC, with monitor and Imagewriter printer. All software incl. Appleworks for spreadsheet, database, and word processi...…
…The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 6, 1991 -Page 11 No state budget could result in major shutdowns for state gov't i LANSING (AP) - Stalled budget negotiations have prompted Gov. John Engler to prepare for a worst-case scenario of having to shut down all but essential state services, his budget director said yesterday. Patricia Woodworth said her of- fice is reviewing how other states * anaged after failing to put forth budgets and bein...…
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…____Dl_-ARTS Friday, September 6, 1991 Let it slide Mudhoney churns out tShe jams by Annette Petruso Ale: Do you think you're a real metal band? Mark Arm: No. Me: How would you describe yourself then? Mark: Four young, fresh-faced boys, ready to rock. ' Until this year and this album (Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge), Mudhoney had lots of hair, just like most bands that make heavy metal, hard rock, alternametal, etc. They created thrash-inspire...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 1991 - Page 15 Summer ( seldom siz Or, 50 reasons to hit the beach i k ,_ by Michael John Wilson Asummer movie is like candy: en- gaging for a short while, but quickly forgettable. With the sum- mer over, it's now time to recall the few treats we've savored, as well as the rocks we've spewed. The good. More expensive than any film ever made, and more popu- lar than any film of the season, Terminat...…
…0 Page 16 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 1991 Tenured Radicals: How Politics Has Corrupted Our Higher Education by Roger Kimball. harper Perennial Are students on U.S. campuses dupes of a plot by "the children of the sixties" to finally "im- plement" their "dream of radical cultural transformation"? Are the growing horror stories of leftwing "Politically Correct" intolerance and authoritarianism on campus true? Our today's "tenu...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 1991 - Page 17 He's just Wilde about Oscar... dry Jenie Dahlmann Five years ago, local actor Glenn Allen Pruett portrayed Algernon in a Texas repertory company's pro- duction of Oscar Wilde's The Im- portance of Being Earnest. The re- 4iews were good and repeatedly re- marked on the extraordinary resem- blance between Pruett and Wilde hinself. Critics proclaimed this co- I*hcidence to be an ironic b...…
…0 ;age 18- The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 6,1991 More of the wisdom and wit of Mark Arm of Mudhoney Tomorrow night, the Blind Pig: Capt. Dave and the Psychedelic Lounge Cats return to Ann Arbor, their first tree-town gig since their farewell show last spring before they moved to Cali. Capt. Dave and company's lounge music and 'seventies fetish are a must-see, so catch them while they're here. For more show information call 930- 090...…
