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…in t 38U -.iL... weatner Today: Cloudy. High 47. Low 32. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 48. One hundred eight years of editorlaifreedom Tuesday February 9, 1999 VO#. C1Xx Na: 76r lnr, ihn al"g i t wily --------- ------- --- ----- - GEO meeting fails to yield agreement By Nick Falzone Daily Staff Reporter After three days of working without a con- tract, members of the Graduate Employees Organization met with University officials y terd...…

…2,- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 NATION/WORLD Kosovo rebels cAl for forma cease fire RAMBOUILLET, France (AP) - Ethnic Albanians pressed for a formal cease-fire for Kosovo while Serbs sought a pledge to keep Yugoslavia's bor- ders unchanged as the two sides held peace talks yes- terday at a French chateau. At the same time, international mediators wanted to drop what they called these "side issues" and move on to details of...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 - 3 CRIME UT student calls police following domestic dispute 0 University student called the Ann Arbor Police Department -on Sunday during an altercation with his girl- friend, according to Department of Public Safety reports. Officers were sent to the location at 100 E. Madison Street, where they were informed by the student that he and his girlfriend had previously been involved i...…

…4 -- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 JIbe d~i§un ?Dadg And the Academy Award goes 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily letters@umich. edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors O urs ianation ofawards particuarl for the performing arts. We've got the Golden Globes, the Emmys. the Blockbuster Awards, the Grammys...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 - 5 Thank You for Caring The 1998-99 University of Michigan UJA Half Shekel Campaign gratefully acknowledges those who have taken a stand with the Jewish people in their effort to help repair the world. f:. A I ,.. 1 > As of January 21, 1999: 4 Shira Katz Rachel Edelman Eric Steinthal Erica Seyburn Stacey Gish Caitlin Klein David Lekach Evan Minskoff Jessica Mendelowitz Dana Michelle Lefkow...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 1 MALE RMMTE WTD. 2 bdrms. Packard & Madison, balc. A/C. laund./pk. n-smkr., $550/mo. 8/31/99. Call Joe 734-663-3021. 1 OR 2 FEMALE roommates needed for I bdrm. in 4 bdrm. apt. On Hill and East U. May '99-May '00. Call 665-3008. 1014 CHURCH- Modern, furn. Studio w/ balcony for I person $625; tri-level Townhouse w/ courtyards for 3 persons $1025-$1150. Futon, track lighting, dishwasher, centra...…

… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 - 7 tEO Continued from Page 1 But Smith said the letter was meaningless because a simi- lar memo began the compensated training controversy three years ago. "Why would we believe John Cross now?" Smith asked. "We got the same 'great' memo last time but three years later, we're talking about the same thing. He doesn't keep his word." GEO Chief Negotiator Eric Odier-Fink said his team pre- sented...…

… R Check out the Blind Pig Showcase Night. Tonight's showcase features the talents of Colonel Sun and Sickend. There is no cover and the evening begins at 9 p.m. Nineteen and older only. Tuesday '8 February 9, 1999 uae£ctiju1a Comorrow in Daily Arts: Check out Daily Arts' coverage of the Oscar nominations, which were announced this morning. #24 Caveman e.xamines gendrwr Courtesy of Miramax Matt Damon and Gretchen Mol star In "Rounders," ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 - 9 SUGAR RAY PRODUCES UNIMAGINATIVE ALBUM Hefner has potential, but fails to impress- Remember the Play-Doh Fun Factory that we all enjoyed when we were kids? The concept was simple: By using various molds, you could squeeze out the clay in all kinds of different shapes or, if you so desired, the exact same shape, over and over again. In recording "14:59," their newest album for Atlantic Recor...…

… MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (16) Miami (Fa.) 76, (18) SYRACUSE 63 (20) CHARLESTON 85, Virginia Military Inst. 59 (25) New Mexico at SAN DIEGO STATE, inc. WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (18) Virginia 69, MARYLAND 55 (20) LOUISIANA ST. 87, Texas Pan American 35 NBA BASKETBALL CHARLOTTE 94, Miami 91 Indiana 95, CLEVELAND 89 DETROIT 106, Washington 103 Tracking M' coaches ~dr im i . JMichigan football secondary coach Vance Bedford announced he would resign...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999-11 it's taper time in Ann Arbor Urbanchek's squad 'bouncing off walls' at Canham Natatorium By Jason Emeott Daily Sports Writer "I've got weight on my shoulders, and things on my mind ..." The Beastie Boys easily could have Ben thinking about the life of a Michigan swimmer when they wrote those lines - double sessions of swim practice starting at 7 a.m. each morning, thousands of workout yards e...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1999 ACC commish urges Auburn boycott- Florida State basketball team might still play game against Tigers next season DAVID ROCHKIND/Daily If the Wolverines surprise Ohio State tonight, it will be their first road victory. can shock Bucks TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The commissioner of the Atlantic Coast Conference wants his nine schools to boycott Auburn in every sport as punish- ment for cance...…

…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 C4br Unti One hundred seven years of editori freedom Monday February 9, 1998 -x.,. .,t < a ;> . ~. ¢e a w,..s ..r, u.,. r ~r: s x az > JT, y , r a: - . students keep eyes on '98 Olympics 1 Melissa Andrzejak For the Daily As Olympians in Nagano, Japan lace up their skates and wax their skis, students at the University are are turning on all the action. LSA junior Juliet Newcomer, a member of the Figure...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 NATION/WORLD BURNHAM Continued from Page 1A at the reuse of the home as a way to pre- serve history and environment. "This teaches us a lot of things - it teaches us to recognize history and it teaches us about reusing old buildings to be environmentally sound," Schultz said. About 50 tons of coal, the energy used to produce all the bricks on the Burnham house, has been saved by recycli...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 3A CAMPUS Hass, writers to read at Rackham in February Nationally acclaimed writers will read their work at Rackham Amphitheater this month as part of the *Jniversity's year-long Visiting Writers Series. Robert Hass is scheduled to give a poetry reading Feb.17 at 8 p.m. Hass, who was the U.S. poet laureate from 1996-1997, is also a literacy and environmental advocate. He current- l...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 UIbe Sidiiguu ilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor 'It's good for the community in general to be reminded of our presence. It's a week of expressing pride in out identity. - RC junior Neela Ghosal, on the Queer Visibility Week events taking place this week on ...…

…Te .bratIng the Arts: The Shapiro Undergraduate Ubrary will hold its second night of afe Shapiro." Readings by undergraduate student writers will take place in the atrium of the library. The event is part of the University's celebration of the YoHA, Year of Humanities and Arts. Cafe Shapiro has free admission, and complimentary coffee will be served. The event begins at 8:30 p.m. Ufbe icii~mnRuitg. tomorrow in Daily Arts: ® Check out Breaki...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 wlop 3 BDRM. APT. AVAIL. Sep. '98, year lease. Fum., neat & well kept. Landlord pays all util., free Indry. & prkg. $1100/mo. Call Dan or Grace at 662-3458. 3 BDRM. FOR FALL. $595 if pre-lease by March 31. 487-5750. 3 BDRM. HOUSE FOR rent, 1 blk. from Yost. $1000/mo. Avail. now. Carport, fenced yard, basement. Call 313-662-4954. 3 BDRM. HSE. 3 blocks to Med. Complex, new construction, dry.,...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 7A CAMP TAKAJO FOR BOYS, on Long Lko, Naples, Maine. Noted for picturesque location, exceptional facilities, and outstand- ing programs. June 22-August 23. Over 100 counselor positions in tennis, baseball, basketball, soccer, lacrosse, golf, street tockey, roller hockey, swimming, sailing, ienoeing, waterskiing, scuba, archery, riflery, d ight training, journalism, photography, "Wo, woodworking,...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 9, 1998 Forgettable 'Killers' could be replaced j 'Beyond' 0 By Matthew Barrett Daily Arts Writer A killer with a conscience. It's not exactly the most original idea to come out of Hollywood in the last few years, but the makers of "The Replacement Killers" had a twist for the common story, Chow Yun-Fat, someone most American moviegoers have x never heard of before. He is a legend in his homeland o...…

… UTI E r ttit Bat7llg PORTS ONDAY '~.' ~ bs awa ' MicAigan better seen ctMall MALL OF AMERICA, Minn. - First of all, Boss, I want you to sit down. Have a glass f water. Relax. I know you sent me to Minnesota to cover the Michigan bas- etball game. So that's exactly what I lid. Tipoff to tipoff. Didn't miss a sec- md. I just, uh, well, I never made it to Williams Arena. You see, I've been inside the Mall of America since Friday afternoon....…

…2B -- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 9, 1998 The NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden, New York East 135, West 114 MVP: Michael Jordan, East How the AP Top 25 Fared last week'sssociate Press top 25 erfs college basketbal pol with results through Feb. & The new poll omesx out today. USA Today/ESPN Poll The new USA'Tay/ESPN coaches'top 25 college has- kettia'l pol wit h rests throughPFeb 8. Z~Jbr ShtdIm Otij [ 'J NBA S...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 3 Women's track runs to victory at Meyo By Josh Borkin and Chris Duprey Daily Sports Writers SOUTH BEND, Ind. -The Michigan women's track team entered Saturday's Meyo Invitational undefeated in three competitions. The Wolverines left Notre Dame still unscathed. That's the beauty of unscored meets. "Michigan was able to capture 10 events en route to a successful afternoon. No let...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 9, 1998 HocKEY goaltender Rob G puck away to Mk Clark Kosick, who !e victory. Third-period collapse kills Lakers again By Pranay Reddy , Daily Sports Writer DETROIT - 'It's all your fault, it's all your fault!' The harsh mantra Michigan hockey fans pelt at opposing goalies is often too harsh - of course, that's the point. But for once, on Saturday night, it was a bit more appropriate. With ...…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - February 9, 1998 - 5B I ROSE Continued from Page 1B me's first 37 minutes. I don't need to be in the arena to know that the Wolverines can't come back from a 16-point deficit if they miss nine free throws in the second half. And I certainly don't need to be there to know that if Minnesota makes 13 of its first 16 3-point attempts and scores 88 points, the Wolverines ain't gonna win. It's pret- ...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 WOMEN's BASKETBALL Big Ten standings Team Conf. Overall Illinois 9-2 15-6 Purdue 7-3 14-6 Iowa 7-3 10-9 .Penn State 7-4 13-8 Wisconsin 6-5 17-6 Michigan 6-5 14-7 Ohio State 6-5 13-7 Indiana 6-5 15-9 Michigan State 3-7 14-7 Northwestern 1-10 6-17 Minnesota 1-10 4-17 Yesterday's scores (home team in CAPS) Michigan 62, PURDUE 60 Michigan State 74, OHIO STATE 72 INDIANA 58, Penn ...…

… WRESTLING The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 - 7B M' wrestlers split weekend matches . v ' 9 ,. f By Jordan Field Daily Sports Writer You win some, you lose some. The No. 13 Michigan wrestling team learned this lesson firsthand over the weekend as the Wolverines whipped rival Ohio State, 31-3, on Friday, but fell to No. 1I1 Purdue, 18-15, on Saturday night. The two matches were Michigan's first home meets of the...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, February 9, 1998 SWIMMING Swimmers down Buckeyes, Spartans By Rick Freeman Daily Sports Writer "Derya Buyukuncu ... " The Canham Natatorium announcer boomed. And so Buyukuncu trotted between two rows of teammates, slapping palms and getting "chill bumps" as le listened to the litany of his accomplishments and those of his teammates. In their last meet at Canham, Michigan swimming and diving ...…

…It x *rnt Weather Tonighrt: Partly cloudy, low around 31°. Tomorrow: Partly sunny, high around 50%. One hundredfive years of editonalfreedom Friday February 9, 1996 If .yqyy..( . 1 y,/My t f // gon Daily "nrR ;IF.i{ . No # lk Y B v Y rr "' }illl ? a "k Y S ?3 4: M1 f m Y jxi { Nk F T '!Snow I U student ~clrecircltes By Laura Nelson Daily Staff Reporter Hundreds of University students found their e- mail "inboxes" inundated with copies...…

…2.- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996 NATION/WORLD Oregon hit with worst flooding in 30 years PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - A mountainside moaned, then gave way in a rush of mud. High- ways vanished beneath stinking, caramel-col- ored floodwaters swirling with uprooted trees and raw sewage. One girl was dead, a woman was missing, and thousands of bregonians were driven from their homes. And the rain kept falling. As the state's worst f...…

… FRIDAYFOCUS The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996- 3 0IIN 4 4Y_ k ' . , ,,, ., "v SC. i . r' ., s , . yF ..ti ..- a' ' ; "} r - ,.. + .... r'" /,: ::;: ....r m . .... ..:: . --;. , . :. ;:.;:<.. ti . ,... ~ ,, :r . . ,. ,;. . ..;jury' G:?;? ;s f r y,. h r7; ' .vt rv ..:...-.: i .n S.^.'.vf .v'. .v.. ::.. rye V+ . . SI s \ .. : @" ONE .1 Minority fraternities, sororities foster unity among members The unofficial house of ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996 aI E wticbtgttn ]4)Zfl 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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...…

…LOCAL/STATE I F c eon captured t gelHallAlI During a routine property check in 11 Hall early Tuesday morning, a artment of Public Safety security fficer captured a man who had a war- ant out for assault with a deadly ealon. A he walked through the Angell Hall asetnent, the security officer found the 3-year-old man in Room G125. The ffic'r asked the man for identification nd then ran a warrant check on him. DPS reports indicate that the chec...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996 2 BDRM. BI LEVEL 11/2 bath, 1100 sq. ft. Perfect for 4 people. Dwshr. micro., balc., weight rm., rec. rm., private shuttle. Fully fum. contemporary apts. 741-9300. 2 BDRM. FALL suitable for 3. 528 S. Fifth Ave. Fum., dshwr., Idry., prkg. Quiet hse. $910. + elec. 662-7121. 2 PERSON I bdrm. apts. Fall. Big, bright, central campus. Pets OK. Well-kept historic bldg. 426-2874 before 10 p.m. Leave m...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996 - 7 1 BDRM. IN GREAT 2 bdrm. apt. avail. ~l__ May-Aug. Fum., walk-in closet, idry., ad- acent. kitch., bath, & living rm. Great $$ CRUISE SHIPS HIRING!! Students eighbors. In Kerrytown area. $250/mo. or needed! Earn up to $3000/mo. and Free et offer. Beth at 998-1353. Travell (Caribbean, Europe, Hawaii, Etc.) 1 FURN. BDRM. in a great 6 bdrm. house. Great for Summer/Permanent! No Exerien- Great loc...…

…Ur1Ei digwx d idE Jazz with a twist 'Carmina "s cup runneth over 'U' dance department hits the mark with three premieres By Liz Shaw For the Daily In explosive form, University Dance Company, under the direction and choreography of Bill DeYoung and Sandra Torijano-DeYoung, stirred up an inferno in the hearts and attentions of the REVIEW audience with a Carmin rousing premiere Ca3 version of Carl Burana Orff's "Carmina 'F Where: Power Center...…

…j-.'~ ~ Canham to host synchro meet The Michigan synchronized swimming team will host the Big Ten Invitational Sunday at Canham Natatorium. Competing in the meet will be Michigan State, Illinois and Penn State. Figures competition starts at 8 a.m., and routine competition will begin at approximately 11 a.m. This will be the team's last regular season meet before zone competition March 2 at Ohio State. Friday February 9, 1996 9 Micbigan i...…

…10 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996 No.12 Lady Lions loom large for struggling women's cagers By Dan Stillman Daily Sports Writer The toughest trip of them all. That's how Michigan coach Trish Roberts sees road trips to Happy Val- ley. When the Michigan women's bas- ketball team visits Penn State tonight at 7:30, the Wolverines will be wel- comed by the No. 12 Lady Lions (8-2 Big Ten, 17-5 Overall) and more than 4000 fans. Mich...…

…C41v i tirin *rnI Weather Tonight: Chance of light snow, highs in low 20s. Tomorrow: Highs in 20s, chance of snow. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Thursday February 9, 1995 ! is a' i'; ti !x: MEN= S 6 College tuition in state closer to By Zachary M. Raimi Daily Staff Reporter A proposal to make college tuition tax- deductible marched forward yesterday, pass- ing the state Senate without opposition, along with the rest of Gov...…

…01 - - Tk hAW-c-- r%-:I.. I--& r% A rtf- 4-- ine Michigan Uaily -- Inursday, i-ebruary 9, 1995 Killer quake hits Colombia; buildings toppled PEREIRA, Colombia (AP) - A powerful earthquake rocked western Colombia yesterday, flattening apart- ment buildings and homes and killing at least 28 people. About 200 people were injured. Hardest hit was the city of Pereira, where at least 20 people were killed and 135 injured by collapsing build- ings...…

… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1995 - 3 Students at Rutgers protest pres. Students at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, are call- ing for the immediate resignation of the university's president, Francis Lawrence, after he made a comment they perceive to be racist. During halftime of the Rutgers- Massachusetts basketball game Tues- day night, approximately 150 students crowded the floor and sat down, caus- ing play...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily -- Thursday, February 9, 1995 E liu igttn tt 1 JASON LICwTSTEIN JASON's LYRc 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES NASH 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 neces...…

… Buckeye futility continues Last night's win over Ohio State was Michigan's sixth straight in the series. The Wolverines' streak dates back to 1992, when the Buckeyes had a five-game run of their own going before Michigan won 75-71 in the NCAA Tournament. Ohio State still leads the overall series with the Wolverines, 74-62. Page 5 Thursday, February 9, 1995 Eight to .go for NCAAs he Michigan basketball team did exactly what it had to again...…

…6-The Michigan Daily -Thursday, February 9, 1995 I GOLF EQUIPMENT. New & reclaimed sets or individual clubs. Must reduce inventory. Something for every budget. Spe- cial discount to students. Repair, regripping & customizing avail. Golf Trends by Gene. Ypsilanti, 487-7881. AI- . * FALL * Modern 2 bdrm. furn. 4 blocks from Rackham & N. Campus bus stop. Free parking. Microwave, A/C, disposal, Idry., & storage. From $724/mo., incl. heat & wate...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1995 - 7 Senate OKs Engler's tax relief proposal SUMMER SUBLET 3 bdrnis. + 1 1/2 baths. CASHIERS AND STOCK POSITIONS, SCOREKEEPERS is currently hiring cooks. Only $880/mo. Huron Towers, near Art DRUG CLERKS & PHARMACY Experience not necessary. Apply within. Call School. Call Chelle 913-5693 anytime. TECHNICIANS for info at 995-0581. SUMMER SUBLET Fum. 1 bdrm. ap for 1 or 2 people. Pets ok, prime lo...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 9, 1995 C IF -. L ; .. ... .,TIT At New note-taking services . at 'U' cover more classes Peekaboo! Bethany Mayer, Natural Resource senior, looks out the blinds at the Art School after class. East Quad to convert apa By Beth Echlin For the Daily It used to be that when student's overslept and missed a class or needed help organizing their notes, they had two choices - borrow them from a friend or...…

…Valentine wish So, I walk in the door today to sit down and diligently write my column and my editor looks at me and says, "Is it on Valentine's Day? Because the cover story is on Valentine's Day." Well, I thought; I hadn't planned on writing about Valentine's Day but, now that they've mentioned it, I have a few things to say about this holiday. And I'm always in the mood to write a bitter, hateful column anyway, so why not? As a kid, Valentin...…

…2- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. -- Thursday, February 9, 1995 Bad Girls of Daily Arts... Doog and Blair 5y6'P[/Z,'!1/)6 T/t75 6R217W )TO61 15 60 ,V6)d),17/Y'ORE IN TfT/Y.7 LI9S 7it! M/ T&I1k/A/6&I by Mark Illich fh/12AOTCA9lJU6'T70 &1 T f-t64NORTVO/ E 2URE)N& T 1 ,9z%[~/ T/YA'A CA4Thf/dY t7 B/ t4F625F ~VF/Vc~'RLE49f° 0(/W :w"EA TXE' 1. 97I6N ~17/( DIN6qf ~/~p~k N .......... ... ....... .. :...,...... "iii: .. .. r .::: 444n:iv pF":...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, February 9, 1995 - 3 MelRose Place Ash's 'Army of Darkness' a decidedly better variety of the evil dead By Kirk Miller Daily Arts Writer "Hail to the king, baby." If anyone but Bruce Campbell Be my valentine, pretty please? They say February is the cruellest month, and I've figured out why. It's this Valentine's Day thing. It changes people. It makes them do things they wouldn't normally do. Fo...…

…4-- The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, February 9, 1995 Biohazard deals steel-fisted love and kindness r -K1. By Kirk Miller Daily Arts Writer No sleep'til Brooklyn. Yeah, that and a quarter might buy you some attitude in New York. Fuck, Biohaz- ard has attitude in spades, real inner city pissed off, hard-core fist-first kind of swagger that towers over all other wannabe hard-core heroes. Ill com- munication indeed. "State of th...…