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…( Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 86 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 31, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Doctoral students scrutinize Deans Associated Press One whole propeller aseembly of the crushed Sunday night Canadian C-130 aircraft. The crash which killed eight Canadian special forces soldiers occured Sunday night. 'Six klled in air disaster BY JONATHAN SCOTT In response to last week's rejection of a ...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No. 85 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 30, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily 'M' ends Iowa's 99 meet streak BY STEVEN COHEN SPECIAL TO THE DAILY INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Saturday, the fourth-ranked Wol- verines ended Iowa's 99 match dual- meet winning streak with a 23-17 win in the finals of the Great Amer- ican Duals Classic in Indianapolis. The Hawkeyes, winners of nine of the past 11 ...…

…Ini Weekend Magazine.: The 12th Annual Folk Festival invades Hill " Take a dip into the Real Seafood Co. - Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. I C, No. 84 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 27, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily 'U' toxic waste sites BY PATRICK STAIGER Two University-owned sites of envi- ronmental contamination may pose health hazards to the people in surrounding areas, but ha...…

…r iiuugaiv Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 83 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 26, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Michigan gets an'F' 0 * ALEXANDRA BREZ/Daily in the Ann Arbor Figure for the Fraser Precision on waste PIRGIM criticizes state's toxic cleanup Slip-Sliding away Members of the Hockettes Precision Skating Team, Skating Club exhibition yesterday at Veteran's Competition, which takes place Sat...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. I C, No. 82 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 25, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily MSA calls for meeting with regents BY ALEX GORDON In response to last week's harsh criticism and threats from members of the University's Board of Regents, the Michigan Student Assembly voted to publicly call for a meeting of the regents and the as- sembly. MSA President Mike Phillips said last night tha...…

…41vJr4V Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 81 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 24, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Quake ravages * Soviet village; up to 1000 dead Harassment MOSCOW (AP) - A pre-dawn earthquake in Soviet Central Asia unleashed a 50-foot high wall of dirt and mud that buried a mountain vil- lage and swept through at least two others Monday, killing up to 1,000 people as they slept, offi...…

…i Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 80 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 23, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily ,Solidarity ready to negotiate GDANSK, Poland (AP) - Soli- darity yesterday welcomed the gov- ernment's offer to negotiate legaliz- ing the trade union movement and said talks should begin as soon as possible to combat Poland's chronic economic and social ills. A Solidarity statement, released after a ne...…

…0 In Weked Maazie Is Proposition 48 racist? " Dick Vitale rocks and rolls in Ann Arbor - A resum6 writer confronts life Wteirtotrni Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Adk - Vol. IC, No. 79 Ann Arbor, Michigan.- Friday, January 20, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Regents may cut MSA funds ROBIN LOZNAK/Daily Students demand more University AIDS research in front of the Union yesterday. Members of Lesbian and Gay Rights ...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No.78 Ann Abiin TusyJ ay91989 Ch ily V. CN.78Ann Arbor, Michigan -Thursday, January 19 99Copyright 1989. The Michigan Daily GEO hopes *rally will Emergency City panel begin BY SCOTT LAHDE The Graduate Employees Organization will show the Univer- sity they are anxious to bargain their 1989-91 contract, by carrying a symbolic table from the Diag to the Fleming Building today at noon. One of G...…

…Ube idto atI B ail Ninety- nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 77 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 18, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily i Players plead no contest to assault BY JOSHUA MITNICK AND ANNA SENKEVITCH Four University students were ar- raigned in 15th district court yester- day on charges of harassing two women on campus earlier this month. The women filed the misde- meanor harassment charge against four men ...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No.76 Ann Arbor, Michigan -- Tuesday, January 17, 1989 Copyright 1989. The Michigan Daily Campus celebrates King ROBIN LOZNAK/DaIly About 2,000 people gather yesterday for a noontime rally on the Diag to remember Martin Luther King, Jr. -March BY KRISTIN HOFFMAN AND VERA SONGWE Although this year's traditional Unity march drew about 2,000 students, faculty and members of the community, the ...…

…MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY, '89 "Somewhere I read of the freedom of assembly. Somewhere I read of the freedom of speech. Somewhere I read of the freedom of the press. Somewhere I read that the greatness of America is the right to protest for right." -Martin Luther King, Jr., April 3,1968 For more of the civil rights leader's words, and photos of the weekend's events, see page 5. For a list of today's events see page 3. b riyitgannaBeayfefe Nine...…

…Weekend Magazine: 1988 in review:sThe University, politics, sports, music, and films " John Shea's farewell column Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom I i Vol. IC, No.74 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 13, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Bush finalizes cabinet WASHINGTON (AP) - Presi- dent-elect Bush completed his Cabi- net yesterday, picking retired naval chief Fames Watkins, an expert on nuclear power, as energy...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No. 73 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 12, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Medal winner pleads guilty TAMPA (AP) - Olympic diver Bruce Kimball unexpectedly switched his plea to guilty in his drunken-driving manslaughter trial yesterday, admitting he sped into a crowd of teenagers last summer, killing two and injuring four. The plea came as trial testimony began. The first witness,...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. I CNo. 72 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Students criticize *Soc. 303 prof. BY DAVID SCHWARTZ Students upset with Sociology Prof. Reynolds Farley - who was accused last term of being insensi- tive to issues of racism and sexism * by some of his Sociology 303 stu- dents - will meet with the Sociol- ogy Department's Executive Com- mittee next week ...…

…Ube Mdtgan al Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. IC, No 71 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 10, 1989 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Studeni BY MARION DAVIS The Martin Luther King Jr. Symposium Committee - organized by the University's vice-provost's office - is being criticized by students concerning their impact on the committee's decisions in observing the national holiday. "Students were involved in the 'process', but th...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. I C, No. 70 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 9, 1989 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily British jet crashes: Ten killed LONDON (AP) - A jetliner bound for Northern Ireland with 125 people aboard slammed into a highway embarkment in central England yesterday while trying to make an emergency landing, authorities said. At least 10 people were reported killed. The Civil Aviation Authority said the ...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorial/freedom Vol. IC, No. 69 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 6, 1989 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Frats, residents spar over noise BY BRAD ROTH AND MIGUEL CRUZ The Ann Arbor City Council has taken another step in its four-year effort to reduce tension between North Burns Park residents and fraternity members sharing the neigh- borhood. Last month, the council voted to raise the maximum noise violation fin...…

…Ninety-nine years of editorialfreedom Vol. IC, No.68 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 5, 1989 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily U.S. shoots ' WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Navy jet fighters shot down two Libyan MiG-23 jets yesterday after the Americans were ap- proached at high speed in what Defense Secretary Frank Carlucci called "a hostile manner" in international airspace over the Mediterranean Sea. Carlucci said the two American F-14 T...…

…In Weekend Ma azine: *Racism forum *The list *Int 'Maurice' *John Shea r *Sketchpad erview: Holly Nea Ninety-eight years of editnria! freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 83 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 29, 1988 Copyright 198'8 The Michigan Daily University Astrofest director dies at 44 ANN ARBOR (AP) - University Staff Astronomer Jim Louden died at his home Monday ap- parently of natural causes, although his body was not found until y...…

…it ani4at7 Ninety-eight years of editoria freedom Vol. XCVIII, No, 82 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 28, 1988 Copyright 198'8 The Michigan Daily Some UCAR members laud sanctions By STEVE KNOPPER Interim University President Robben Fleming has recommended that the admin- istration fight racist speech and actions with academic sanctions. Many student ac- tivists counter that administrative sanc- tions would threaten freedom of spee...…

…1£ee Ninety-eight years of editorial/freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 81 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 27, 1988 Copyright 198'8; The Michigan Daily /CAR confronts Steiner againr By KENNETH DINTZER Thirteen members of the United Coalition Against Racism entered LSA Dean Peter Steiner's office yesterday, despite his protests, to criticize Steiner's new initiatives and hold a "teach in" on racism. When the students demanded to speak with ...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 80 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 26, 1988 Copyright 198'8 The Michigan Daily Govenor unveils budget proposal By ANDREW MILLS with wire reports Gov. James Blanchard unveiled a $6.628 billion state budget yesterday, saying it would boost overall spending by a 0.3 percent in the face of ailing federal aid and rising unemployment. Blanchard reccomended that nearly two-thirds of...…

…Ninety-eight years of editoria/ freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 79 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 25, 1988 Copyright 1988; The Michigan Daily Dean tries to better 'minority relations By LISA POLLAK LSA Dean Peter Steiner - whose words and writings have been called racist by some members of the University community - Friday announced three initiatives to im- prove the college's minority rela- tions, including increased funding for LSA depa...…

…s *A2's Development Booi In Weeken Magazine: Interview: Ossie Davis m .The List John Shea . Pick of the Week Ninety-eight years of editoriafreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 78 Ann Arbor, Michigan-- Friday, January 22, 1988 Copyright 198'8, The Michigan Daily wJJX direc tor responds to report By STEVE KNOPPER The program director of WJJX campus radio said yesterday that he was "very distressed" about a Uni- versity committee's recommendation t...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 77 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 21, 1988 . I Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily I Imb Blanchard address focuses on education By ANDREW MILLS Special to The Daily LANSING - Focusing his attention on the future of Michigan's workers and children, Gov. James Blanchard announced a series of programs last night in his State of the State address that would focus resources on, a...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 76 Ann Arbor, Michigan -Wednesday, January 20, 1988 Copyright 1988; The Michigan Daily Governor, to present new state budget By ANDREW MILLS Gov. James Blanchard's State of the State address tonight commences the long and often arduous legisla- tive process that will end in the ap- proval of, among other things, a budget allocation for the University. The University bases its budget...…

…WEv 4F Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 75 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 19, 1988 Copyright 198'8, The Michigan Doily Boycott, Unit march draws 1,500 By JIM PONIEWOZIK More than 1,500 people marched through the streets of Ann Arbor yesterday and gathered on the Diag as part of a Unity March in honor of Martin Luther King's birthday. The marchers locked arms in imitation of the civil rights marchers of King...…

…'~I Have a Dream' the This is the text of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King's speech at the Lincoln Memorial on Aug. 28, 1963. In memory: I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five score years ago, a great American, in whose symbolic shadow we stand today, signed the Emancipation Proclamation. This momentous decree came as a great beacon ligh...…

…Weekend Magazine: *Las Vegas *Picks of '87 *The List *John Shea *Interview: Barry Levinson Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 73 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 15, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily 300 students confront regents Speakers address discrimination, code By STEVE KNOPPER About 300 students from three University groups joined in a cry of outrage about discrimination on campus and Inte...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 72 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 14, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Students hold sit-in at Steiner's office LSA dean answers racism accusations By LISA POLLAK, 7 JIM PONIEWOZIK, ; and RYAN TUTAK Some 100 University students1 last night asked Interim University President Robben Fleming to challenge LSA Dean Peter Steiner's allegedly racist remarks and were le...…

…rietgtoditran Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol..XCVIII, No. 71 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 13, 1988 Copyright 1988; The Michigan Daily Dean Steiner explains past statements UCAR calls Steiner's statements By LISA POLLAK LSA Dean Peter Steiner held af press conference yesterday to clarify his allegedly racist remarks, but a tense question-and-answer session leftz many members of the Unitedi Coalition Against Racism...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 70 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 12, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily ILund By SCOTT G. MILLER Don Lund, one of the greatest athletes in Michigan history, will be the University's next athletic candida director, sources close to the applied Michigan athletic department said. "I've b Lund, currently the associate athletic Lun director, will succeed Don Canham athletic...…

…I74Rr Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No.69 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 11, 1988 Copyright 1988', The Michigan Daily Flemin drafts code Proposal imposes sanctions on discrimin By STEVE KNOPPER A week after assuming office, Interim University President Robben Fleming has drafted a policy to deter, through academic punishments, student harassment and discrimination. Several students said yesterday that F...…

…4WJ Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 68 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 8, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily I I Bo says he wil coach this year By ADAM OCHLIS A healthy and trim Bo Schem- bechler made his first public appear- ance since undergoing quadruple heart-by-pass surgery on Dec. 15 to "let you know that I'm alive." Schembechler, 58, was forced to miss Michigan's 28-24 Hall o f Fame Bowl victory ...…

…4 , 4 , 4 Ninety-eight years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 67 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 7, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Sean ruled By STEVE BLONDER and ADAM SCHEFTER The Michigan basketball team suffered a serious setback yesterday when first-year players Sean Higgins and Demetrius Calip were declared academically ineligible to play for the rest of this season. The loss prompted Michigan basketball coach Bill ...…

…Ninety-eight years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVIII, No. 66 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 6, 1988 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily U.S. jo in U.N. ns vote against Israel UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The Security Council voted unanimously yesterday to ask Israel not to deport Palestinians from the occupied terri- tories. It marked the first time the United States voted against Israel in the council since 1981. The United States is Isr...…

…In1 WeekendMagazine: Artists among us * 'From the Hip' - John Logie Interviews: Judd Nelson and Peter Case - The List Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom OLUME XCVII - NO. 86 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, JANUARY 30,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY wichigan Miciga oes over Gophers colle es to endure a ietu to By SCOTT . MILLER a ightmare last night at Crisler ena. The first-year Minnesota head LANSING (AP) - Many of AT THE Univers...…

…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - No. 85 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, JANUARY 29,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Cities seek to influence federal policies By JERRY MARKON Ronald Reagan will probably never Local governments have little effect on federal policy ~know that the Ann Arbor City Council ). sent him a letter last week urging him to sign a nuclear test ban treaty with the Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.), who th...…

…t idImulat Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 84 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 28, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Presi ent regrets Green thumbs Ann Arbor residents Betty Nix (left) and Hilda Manna glue and strap plants from all over the world onto sheets of paper at the University Her- barium. "We're quite a team," Nix said of the duo, which has worked Daily photo by SCOTT LITUCHY together for 12 y...…

…Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 83 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, JANUARY 27, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Nat. sc By MARTIN FRANK Second of a two-part series The first step in the University's planned overhaul of its natural science departments is obtaining necessary fund- ing, while the final phase is one that an administrator says he probably won't see in his lifetime. Peter Steiner, dean of the Colle...…

…2 irisan ai Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 82 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY, JANUARY 26, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987 THE MICHIGAN DAILY Chemistry, Physics face overhaul By MARTIN FRANK First of a two-part series The College of Literature, Science, and the Arts has begun overhauling the chemistry and physics departments, both of which have suffered from underfunding, old facilities, and a depleted faculty. The planned...…

…0 In Weekend Magazine: ine Students who do without * 'Critical Condition' John Logie " Interview: Leo Heatley " The List Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 81 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY .Groups clash at $ abortion rall By SUSANNE SKUBIK and said, "if you don't open your While Nerad looked up into the Armed with slogans, signs, and eyes real soon, you're going do...…

…I e4 Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom n n r T rr .r n . nl rt r. r . r nf'V T T % A TT v Sl'~ I VOLUME XCVII - NO. 80 ANN ARBOR. MTCHITGAN- THITRSDAY JANUARY 22, 1987 COP-YR1IHT 1987, THE ICHlLIGjAN DAILY 111'11\ .CU\17 V1\ 1Vi1"v111V111\ 1RV1\yi.. n1 9 J(u\%~j u i -, .1-e MSA fights to assert authority By MARTHA SEVETSON The resignation of Michigan Student Assembly President Kurt Muenchow from the Student Caucus on Strategic Plan...…

…Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII - NO.79 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 21,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY I Helms to Proposal hold top foreign affairs Sen. seat WASHINGTON (AP) - Sen. Jesse Helms, a strong conservative from North Carolina, today ousted moderate Sen. Richard Lugar of Indiana as ranking Republican member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. The vote that seated Helms was taken by t...…

…Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO.78 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - TUESDAY, JANUARY 20,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY Macs sell despite new. By STEVE BLONDER The University's "Computer Weekend" already appears to be a success despite short notice of the sale and recent publicity about a new line of Apple computers, ac - cording to a University official. As of Friday, 1,170 computers had already been ordered through ...…

… Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII - NO 77 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - MONDAY. JANUARY 19.1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY .,,..... .v. iiv, r ._.. ..Y .. a . ... .......x.. ... ... Kigfo ught fo Editors note: In this first of two articles, the Daily eventually championed many s examines the career of Martin Luther King, Jr. from it's fight against poverty and the m beginning until 1964. Tomorrow's article will exami...…

…SMoonies: Back on campus * John Logie " The Lis InSckenL The best of '86 film, music - Interview: Jane Self t Ninety-seven years of editorial freedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO. 76 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY i Michigan upends Spartans 74-70 By SCOTT G. MILLER Forget the revenge motive. Forget the interstate rivalry. Forget the lack of artistic quality. The Wolverines desperately, r° needed a ...…

…Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom VOLUME XCVII-- NO. 75 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY Panel backs housing restriction By JOHN DUNNING The Ann Arbor Planning Commission early yesterday morning approved a proposal to ban group housing on 40 lots in the North Burns Park area, increasing the housing crunch for the University's Greek system. The plan, if approved by the Ann Arbor City Cou...…

…Ninety-seven years of editoria/freedom VOLUME XCVII - NO. 74 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN - WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 14,1987 COPYRIGHT 1987, THE MICHIGAN DAILY New By STEVE BLONDER Apple Computers is expected to announce a new line of Macintosh computers next week and another line next month, but Apple officials say their upcoming Macintosh sale at the University is not an attempt to dump their inventory. Apple officials refused to comment on the new model...…