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…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 5 Learning happens in the strangest locales by Jon Altshul Daily Staff Reporter Somehow my freshman-year roommate and I never got into that room decoration thing. No fancy loft, no wall-to-wall carpeting, no cozy sofa. Nothing at all to remind us of the comforts of home. In fact, the only needless embellishment that draped our musty walls was a four year-old ...…

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…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page7 w SMALL TOWN yIN THE BIG CITY ill .1111) , I i I , " , . r, j; L-M -;r4 ~+- :: - U- Experience Higher Education at Lower Prices * BOER SMA TRAVEL Michigan Union Mon. - Fri. 8:30- 5:00pm Thurs. 8:30 - 8:00 pm 663-7575 *Eurail Passes - Spring Break Packages *Student Rates to Europe -Ticketing Agent for Student Vouchers Ann Arbor demonstrations show...…

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…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 9 CHOICES Continued from Page 1 And that does not mean merely finding a clique, finding more people like you. "Diversity" is a word that was ritually drilled into you at Orientation, but it means something. It lingers, buzzes in your head when you find someone with an experience so new, so different, so enlightening that your whole perception shifts, tilts...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 HSC searches for Hindu meaning Council supplies forum for discussion and exploration of beliefs by Shalini Chandra HinduStudentsCouncil: Whoareyou? As an incoming first-year student, one is bombarded with an immense amount of information. As a result, it is very easy to get lost in the numbers and lose one's sense of identity. This is especially true at...…

…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 11 Hillel inspires sense * of community spirit by Shani Lasin University of Michigan Hillel, the second largest studentprogramming or- ganization on campus, plays a vital role not only in the campus Jewish commu- nity, but in the life of the entire Univer- sity. Hillel houses more programs than any group except UAC Throughout the year, Hillel sponsors servic...…

…0 Page 12- The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 THE DIAGPOLICY: Much ado about something by Bryn Mickle Daily Staff Reporter The University's purpose should be to foster intelligent and well-informed debate - not stifle it. So why is the University doing its damndest to kill one of the most popular forums for debate on campus? In my many years at this institution -and they are numerous--Ihave seen th...…

… 101beMibitt 3a i E W S T U D E N T E D I T I 0 N 1 9 9 3 1 ss S Ann Arbor offers a world of excitement Believe it or not, art does thrive in the Midwest. F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Madonna, Francis Ford Coppola, Joyce Carol Oates, Lawrence Kasdan, Anthony Keidis, Diana Ross and David Letterman all sprung up from the verdant valleys of the glorious Midwest. It's not all just voices in cornfields, football ...…

…6 Page 2-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 Local bands carry on tradition by Nima Hodiaei some people are so setback in their ways and so stubborn in their thought that they still mention the MC5 and the Stooges as the real deal here in the Ann Arbor/Detroit area. While it's true that these bands cleared the way for an entire musical generation thatfollowed, there are bands here in Ann Arbor today makin...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 3 FILE PHOTO The Michigan Theater ran Spike Lee's biographical epic "Malcolm X," in all its wide-screen splendor, to crowds of Ann Arbor moviegoers. The Academy's failure to nominate it for Best Picture is a sin not soon forgiven. *Ann Arbor flourishes as every movie-lover's paradise by Megan Abbott To a movie-lover, films are like cor- ralling heaven. If so, An...…

… Page 4 -The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 Textbook buying and paperback browsing in Ann Arbor by Darcy Lockman You learned to read long ago. You like to read. In fact, you've done alotof it. Well, fasten your glasses boys and girls, you're about to embark on the biggest reading list of your life and it's called college. The days of two novels a semester apd textbooks that served no other pur- pose than t...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9,1993- Page 5 Visiting writers will broaden your horizons The University/Border's Visiting Writers Series brings big literary talents to Ann Arbor by Darcy Lockman When Scott Turow ("Presumed In- nocent") came to campus my sopho- more year, I went to hear him read from his work at the Rackham Ampitheatre. A real author, a famous author, coming to my University - what luck, what...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 The talk show generation? eY. °x..t. .. A writer looks behind the scenes at the Montel Williams Show 0 by Darcy Lockman Labels and misnomers - our gen- eration has received its share of both. They call us the MTV generation, or Generation X. Butwho comes up with these super- fluous titles, these "pearls" as Norman Maifer would call them, that attempt to sumup with...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9,1993 - Page 7 Ann Arbor dazzles as the Broadway of university theater by Melissa Rose Bernardo f, as WlimSaespeare said, "All the world's a stage," then Ann Arbor is the Broadway of college theater dis- tricts. Whether you're an avid theatergoer like myself, or a newcomer to the the- ater, you'll find that a plethora of pro- ductions await you in A2, and for a few measly bucks,...…

…0 Page 8-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 The jewel in the crown of A2 by Alison J. Levy You've heard it all before. "When I was young, I walked twenty miles through ablazing snowstormjust to get to school," or "We used to make our own toys out of toilet paper rolls and rmbberbands."There'seven--"Weused to eat fishcakes everyday and liked it." Okay. Maybe the last two aren't so common, butone thing you...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 9 Thomas Dolby survives the excesses of the '80's New Wave by Scott Sterling The ThompsonTwins, Kajagoogoo, 0 CultureClub, HowardJones, AdamAnt, Duran Duran, OMD - oh dear Lord, how the list goes on. For those of us that remember the MTV-powered "British Invasion" of the early 1980s, these are names that dredge up a plethora of memories, emotions and often embar- ra...…

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…Soccer teams to compete in national championship tournaments Michelle McQuaid and the women's squad will'be heading to play in the Arizona sun. Ha pson's version would hye surprised even Schumann :1 A' It *l f 4tial at One hundred three years of editorial freedom . C ,i. A A hg -y r , DARWINKatherine Mataranka -- Larrimah - 0 Daly Waters Dunmarra Roadhouse Ellio r g 0 Renner Springs . Tennant Creek The Maize and Blue reached Barrow Cr...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 Yeltsin approves draft shortening lawmakers' terms, strengthening Russian presidential job Mich. legislators reject. Democratic proposal to oppose NAFTA a MOSCOW (AP).- Boris Yeltsin set out his design for the new post- Soviet Russia yesterday, with a draft constitution that bolsters his presi- dency and keeps a tight rein on Russia's restive regions. The constitution lets Yeltsin serve ou...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 -- 3 .Filling early lectures is no problem for 'good profs.' YOU OUGHTA BE IN PICTURES By LARA TAYLOR FOR THE DAILY At 4 p.m. on a Friday afternoon, when most students are preparing for the weekend, thi Natural Science Au- ditorium ispacked. About 400 students listen attentively to Prof. Tom Collier lecture on the Vietnam War, asking questions and laughing at his jokes. "He's one of the best pr...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 cg £ idligau &dlg . i * 6. 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOsH DUBow Editor in Chief A NDRIEw LEVY Editorial Page Editor . , Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. ' C...…

… RTS Hampson surprises in Schumann concert Isabella Rossellini and Jeff Bridges in "Fearless." of gatutus death By MICHAEL THOMPSON It's always nice when talent rears its ugly head again. "Witness" and "The Mosquito Coast" were beginning to feel like ancient relics in a sea of super- violent crap. But Peter Weir has returned with a fresh script and a more than capable cast tomake yet anothergreat movie. "Fearless" begins after a plane Fearle...…

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…The Michigan Daity - Tuesday, November 9, 1993 - 7 Supreme Court Justice Blackmun celebrates age 85 Judge who authored Roe vs. Wade decision not ready to retire, will be fourth oldest justice WASHINGTON (AP) - Su- preme Court Justice Harry Blackmun's eyes grew wide with sur- prise, and he hurried to his desk to rtrieveachartwith information about brmer justices. A quick scan confirmed that, in- deed, the author of the 1973 decision legalizing...…

… Hockey vs. Western Michigan Friday, 7 p.m. Kalamazoo SPORTS Volleyball vs. Purdue Friday, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Soccer clubs secure berths for nationals Men make first trip since 1989. By SCOTT BURTON fate in our own hand," Burns said. "And we DAILY SPORTS WRITER came out real strong against Miami." After 11 weeksofpractice, gruelingmatches This weekend's qualificationspitted the top and a good share of growing pains, nothing was three ...…

…Y I Women gymnasts begin quest for thirdstraight Big Ten title Shopdr Mall of America is the ultimate experience f 1 7 n - - r " k -WAC.--, -O.A. .- -,., 'F- , liell lri One hundred three years of editorial freedom . CIV, No. 60 Ann A , 9 h h i iy Faculty condemns 'fat' -administrative salaries HAPPY HANUKKAH By JAMES CHO DAILY STAFF REPORTER Months of discussion about dis- crepancies between faculty and ad- ministrative salaries ca...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 PAY Continued from page :. "The U-M is not the U.S. Trea- sury, we don't generate our own money, we get money from the gov- ernment and sturdents. I think some salaries are higher than they should be." Regent Laurence Deitch (D- Bloomfield Hills) disagreed. "You do injury to our officers," he said, when the Board met'last month. "We have a competent group of offic- ers." Baker added, however...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 3 Clinton signs NAFTA, urges other nations to close deal on GATT WASHINGTON (AP)--President can Fi Clinton signed legislation yesterday the U -reating the world's largest free-trade into a; zone and used the ceremony to prod "T other nations to "seize the moment and defin close the deal" on liberalized global Clint trading rules. includ With considerable fanfare and eight helpe pens, Clinton s...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 bE £r iguu nlgd 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOW Editor in Chief ANDREW LEVY Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. /4 f/j } (66 .,1d The...…

… Women's Gymnastics. Intrasquad meet Tomorrow, 7 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena Sl Men's Basketball vs. Duke Saturday,1 p.m. (CBS) Crisler Arena Men's Blue tumblers raid Keen Big Ten champs square off in intrasquad meet .gymnaStiCS opens at Penn State *By JOSH KARP DAILY SPORTS WRITER In its final year as a varsity sport, the Michigan men's gymnastics team will try to make it amemorable season. The team heads east to take part in the Penn State In...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - G ®1 CLASSIFIED ADS 764-0557 . . EWANT..._ _ED_ ._ SINiiES$ SERICE Atention All Students! Over $5 Billion in FREE Financial Aid is now available for students nationwide from private sector grants & scholarships? All students are eligible regardless of grades, income, or parent's income. For more idformation, call: 1-800-959-16505 ext. F5598 . STAYING AROUND Christmas break? Need extra ...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1993 J C B&I 01 Li ines 'M' icers balance final. I _ Ar*ll - - - - By PAUL BARGER DAILY HOCKEY WRITER Imagine that it is 5:00 p.m., the day befon the big exam. You take a one hour nap an continue to study. You don't feel too muc pressure since preparing for this exam is you only obligation. Some people don't have this luxury. College athletes are expected to be stu dents first and athle...…

… The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. Thursday, December 9, 1993 Page Code Reform The University's code of conduct needs more than an amendment - it needs an overhaul. Nevertheless, the University community should take its opportunity to suggest amendments to the code at hearings next month. 6 u A tri to he Mal ofAmenc!givssne Evaluating the current system will be difficult, since all of the business of the code's administrative appara- tus h...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 3 'B' league of their own By SCOTT PLAGENHOEF "Alligator"--the story of Ramon, an alligator flushed down the toilet who eats chemical waste, grows to ungodly proportion and wrecks havoc on New York. "Private Resort" - Johnny Depp and "Northern Expo- sure" star Rob Morrow, circa 1984, are girl-crazed teens let loose in Mi- ami. "Attack of the Killer Refrigera- tor"-no explanation...…

…4-The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 Jesus goes to Canada By ALEXANDRA TWIN You can find God anywhere, or so they say. Believe it, and you'll know where to look. In a church, in a temple, on a corner, in a bar. No name tag, no escort, no spotlight, no fanfare. Some- one you know, someone you've never met. A T.V. star's gleaming capped teeth. A boxer's gloved fist. Bruised and bloody in a doorway. Beneath the steps...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 5 SeaQuest' star Tomlinson gives a spoonful of advice By DAVID SHEPARDSON "For every light on Broadway, there are a thousand broken hearts," goes a fabled saying regarding the difficulty of getting work as an actor. With more than 90,000 actors in Hol- lywood alone looking for jobs, the fife of a thespian is astrange one. To e a "working" actor, non-star, get- ting jobs in comme...…

…6 The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 The writing on the wall No need to take a magazine to the bathroom anymore At a Gas 'n' Snack off of Inter- state-94, somewhere between Chicago and Detroit, an angry traveler punches a hole in stall. Above the hole, some- one has written in fat, black marker, "Big deal. It's not even a thick wall." Why this writer felt the need to deny the wall puncher her moment of glory we wi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - 7 Is media a player in escalating societal violence? Realism, not elimination, key to curbing problem s/t V' L _I Pictured here are Beavis and Butt-head playing frog baseball. You be the judge: violence or not? Faulty parenting, not TV and film, causes tragedy By CHRIS LEPLEY Let's have a nice round of applause for'our new ad- ministration: Big Brother. Well, not quite, but...…

…8-The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 Sit in the word, sit in the dark. Sit in meditation, sit in fight. Choose your seat. Let wisdomgrow. --DhammapadTa 0 The Zen Buddhist Temple of Ann Arbor The Zen Buddhist Temple of Ann Arbor "is committed to a relief of suffering and stress through the cultivation of wisdom, compassion and peacefulness," explains Sukhah Linda Murray, resident priest of the Temple (pictured ce...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, December 9, 1993 - (' I L M S 0 P E N I N G: THURSDAY THURSDAY THUR S DAY GERONIMO Following the tradition started with "The Magnificent Seven," Hollywood once again rips off a Japanese classic, Pat Morita's "Bonsai!" At Briarwood: 12:00, 2:25, 4:50 (no showings before 7:00 on Friday), 7:20, 9:50; at Showcase: 11:50, 2:40, 5:10, 7:40, 10:15, 12:30. THE PIANO Sorry to disappoint, but we cannot ...…

…10m-The Michigan Daily -Thursday, December 9, 1993 r A C. A Iy S 0 A OKAVY So You'&L INOT ' ?L4JTL WFiTHYV V('T ~~~ ~ ENL Yu(wL W p* g I j BoTYOU - .. (AAI BE WDEPE yDE rr WITH P15(OLIT rat. _ ,_.. R cARD YOV 6f- . ,"fI.OOO 111LIN E., NO A?.hUAi rrr AND WE DOW'T (AKE WHAT TiI.1LYou < not~ IC VAIJ hAtl'T GAT IT I …