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…Weather Tonight: Cloudy, chance of flurries, low around O. Tomorrow: Chance of flurries, high around 20-. WE6 Unt One hundredfive years ofeditorialfreedom Tuesday January 30, 1996 Af Arbon Mchiga Lansing set to vo on inces statutes Two Michigan cas trigger new bill By Stephanie Jo Klein IDaily Staff Reporter Michigan's state House is se today to amend state sexual statutes, a move that may make cest illegal. Sponsored by state Rep. Clyde...…

…Bather onight: Mostly clear, low round 0°. omorrow: Cloudy, chance f snow, high 17'. wei t One hundredfive years of editorr alfreedom .Wednesday January 31, 1996 v x "IMS MEN A union lans to icket udldings Contract expires tomorrow; talks extended y Anupama Reddy aily Staff Reporter Even though the contract between :1 3raduate Employees Organization n the University expires tomorrow, he two sides reached an agreement this veek to extend ...…

…12 * 4&g4br *rni One hundred four years of editorial freedom U' chief academic officer to vacate post at summer's end By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter The University's chief academic officer, Gilbert R. Whitaker Jr., will step down when his current five-year term ends in August. "A shorter period didn't seem to serve the needs of the University, so it was sort of five more or none," said Whitaker, who will not *seek a second terrm ...…

…Airn One hundred four years of editorial freedom Vo, CV, No. .e . ti Jarty leaders vow to work together Rape suspect bound over on robbery charge In first formal meeting, Clinton says he Is ready to cooperate with GOP Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON -- In an earnest display of good intentions, President Clinton and the new Republican lead- ers of Congress promised yesterday to try to work together for the com- mon good - and then reaffirmed t...…

…J E rpgc 41V .. One hundred four years of editorial freedom '92]DN) tes s 1 0 man By FRANK C. LEE Daily Staff Reporter Police have linked Ervin Dewain Mitchell Jr. to four rapes that occurred in the Ann Arbor area during the past 2 1/2 years using DNA tests, accord- ing to published reports. Using blood samples taken from Mitchell when he was a suspect in a 1992 rape in Inkster, Mich., police matched his DNA with four of the sexual assa...…

…One hundred four years of editorial freedom *r i Coalition claims police mishandled serial rapist search By JOSH WHITE Daily Staff Reporter Calling for a "full review of how the serial rape case has been investigated," former Ann Arbor City Councilmember Larry Hunter and the Coalition for Community Unity con- demned the Ann Arbor Police Department in *atements yesterday. In a public statement, the coalition attrib- uted the recent arrest ...…

…WE irian Un One hundred four years of editorial freedom 2o VN.5 .P2rape suspect: 'I am not the man' By FRANK C. LEE Daily Staff Reporter A suspected serial rapist claims he is innocent in an interview with a state newspaper published yesterday. Ervin D. Mitchell Jr., 33, sits in the Washtenaw County Jail on $50,000 bond awaiting trial on as- sault and purse snatching charges. "I am not the man," Mitchell said. "I honestly, truly believe I'...…

…V I tbrin *rn One hundred four years of editorial freedom .. : -DNA test may tie suspect to serial rapes First DNA probes reportedly match DNA profile of suspect in 5 rapes By FRANK C. LEE Daily Staff Reporter Preliminary DNA test results have linked a local man with a series of Ann Arbor rapes, according to pub- lished reports. Mexico * looks for U.S. help with peso The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Mexico's fi- onancial markets rallied ...…

…IC I tq *Wt One hundred four years of editorial freedom . _ > A2police search suspect's jesidences3 0 Women's underwear, crack cocaine, and tennis shoes are confiscated By FRANK C. LEE Daily Staff Reporter Police searched four residences of spected serial rapist Ervin D. Mitchell Jr. in an effort to collect potentially incriminating evidence,, according to published reports. According to the search warrants issued by the 15th District Cou...…

… Journalism left without home in comm. dept. By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter In a sweeping overhaul of the University's troubled communication department, the College of LSA will remove all film, video and journalism coursework from its fifth- largest department - renaming it the de- partment of communication studies. The move has left undergraduate jour- nalism without a home -- LSA has decided it no longer wants the discipline - an...…

…2lltrirn t One hundred four years of editorial freedom Yormer employees reject 'U ultimatum By JOSH WHITE Daily Staff Reporter In an ongoing battle with Univer- sity officials, three former Dental School employees said they plan to proceed with a $1 million lawsuit in which they call their December fir- ings "racially motivated." Detroit-based attorney George B. Washington, who represents the three &ed workers, said offers of reinstate- Me...…

…Ell'Elan ti I One hundred four years of editorial freedom k d ? .y .. . v ^ rvAui- y " wkaice.iwy rwN.!Mr Gw. TCf.' Students 'to pay for printing at 'U' sites . By MATTHEW SMART Daily Staff Reporter In an attempt to cpntroi costs con- nected with printing and to preserve the quality of printing services, the Information Technology Division will begin to charge for documents printed at campus computing sites beginning March 1, officials sa...…

…'El ban ti One hundred four years of editorial freedom 7" .Wolverines battle Spartans for bragging rights, first place By RYAN WHITE Daily Basketball Writer Jimmy King isn't guaranteeing a victory against No. 12 Michigan State in Sunday's battle for the top spot in the Big Ten, but he's coming pretty close. "It doesn't matter what (Michigan State) saying," the senior said when asked about leSpartans believing that they belong in the top ...…

…2 'elaran One hundred four years of editorial freedom Un40 .Il , , - I Off-campus Entre Plus to debut in February as Mcard By JAMES NASH Daily Staff Reporter Goodbye, Entree Plus. Hello, Mcard. As part of an overhaul of the University's debit card, the University on Friday chris- tened the new Mcard to succeed the popular decade-old Entree Plus program. Mcard is expected to debut in late Febru- ary as a pilot program open to about 500 ...…

…iIhroeoiae ;Fl -V till One hundred four years of editorial freedom qRabin tryes toreassurkoe Israelis n wak ofm ing Los Angeles Times JERUSALEM - Although Israel has de- feated all the Arab armies it has fought, it remains so painfully vulnerable to terrorism that, following the weekend suicide bombing that killed 19, many Israelis despaired yester- day of ever seeing peace. "Many are asking me, 'Did you bring *ace, or did you bring terror?...…

…it I an *rni One hundred four years of editorial freedom tU' refuses to open code hearing at request of accused By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter The University has denied the request of a 49-year-old doctoral student accused under the Statement of Student Rights to hold her hearing, scheduled for Friday, in public. Melanie Welch, a doctoral student in merican Culture, has been charged with sault and harassment under the University's...…

…WEpw i cr iI One hundred four years of editorial freedom Student opens code records to public view *l Despite dismissal of court case, 'U' to conduct closed code hearing tomorrow By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter Washtenaw Country District Court Judge Elizabeth Pollard-Hines on Friday dismissed assault and battery charges against American culture doctoral student Melanie Welch. * But that decision will not bring Welch's case to a cl...…

…w tgan tti One hundred four years of editorial freedom ,TD head appined dean for academic outreach program By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter In an attempt to extend campus resc through technology, University officials to name Douglas E. Van Houweling I new post of dean for academic outreac] Van Houweling now serves as vice ost for information technology, overs e University's Information Technolog vision (ITD). In the post, which stil...…

…weather *onight: Partly cloudy, lows in mid- 20s. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy, breezy, highs in mid-40s. it ba "tI One hundred four years of editorial freedom Monday January 30, 1995 * *.. * " r & ML"- Outsiders *may lead 'U' comm-. department By Jodi Cohen *)aily Staff Reporter As the University's troubled com- munication department redefines its mission, faculty await information about the future of governance within the department. Under ...…

…IVeather Tonight: Mostly cloudy, lows in mid- 20s. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy with scattered flurries. It I Un 1Wt One hundred four years of editorial freedom Tuesday January 31, 1995 .. a .: v e r r c{ w xu; ,. , 'S 3 wi v t r~ n r A {a y(r,., .,i 9 nd. x ...x a u +y . r c e, .r ex g a +r e..n r. r*. 1 _. .. c , <. to k' R c^ E o ,E r ,reu. ....oc a. ~, r. xp.^.,"..ra?',+ y,'"i' -00 . 4:: ., ... W #iACUA elects new committee chairs, Geneti...…

…TODAY Mostly cloudy; High: 38, Low: 29. TOMORROW Chance of flurries; High: 40, Low: 28. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom alD The debate over JFK. See OPINION Page 4. Vol. CI, No. 52 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 8, 1992 Copynqht ', 992 The Mice y<an Daily Rose Parade kY . proves perfect hangover cure by Melissa Peerless Daily Staff Reporter PASADENA, Calif. - The 103rd Tournament of Roses Parade was a perfect...…

…TODAY Morning precipitation; High: 40, Low: 24. TOMORROW Chance of snow; High: 32, Low: 21. ILa It4Dan ait! = NIDE. You rang? A conversation with Lurch. See ARTS Page 5. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Copyright 1992 Vol. CII, No. 53 Ann Arbor, Michigan- Thursday, January 9, 1992 The Michigan Daily Courses on Soviet Union struggle to stay current by Karen Sabgir Daily Higher Education Reporter Radical changes in what used to...…

…WE AT 9ER TODAY Partly sunny and cold; High: 32, Low: 20. TOMORROW Partly sunny; High: 35, Low: 21. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom N E. Wolverines edge Iowa in Big Ten opener, 80-77. See SPORTS Page 9. Copyright ©1992 Vol. CII, No. 54 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 1T,1992 the Michigan Daily 0f Jesse Jackson will speak at 'U next week by Mona Qureshi Daily Staff Reporter In an attempt to shore up sup- port for the s...…

…TODAY Chilly with rain; High: 38, Low: 27. TOMORROW Cold, flurries possible; High: 31, Low: 14. 1£ ItvIUU :DUt 'M' icers sweep Irish, 4-3, 8-5. See SPORTS Page 10. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CI, No. 55 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 13, 1992 Copyright ()1 992 The Michigan Daily s Gifts to by Purvi Shah such a! Daily Administration Reporter are hes s mi itant 'U' continue despite recession inimizing la...…

…E A9H E TODAY Snow; High: 30, Low: 10. TOMORROW Cold, snow; High: 19, Low: 6. Ii trrulr Jesse Jackson and the homeless. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 56 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 14, 1992 Coyright ©1 92 TheMihign Daily Man stabbed outside the Union Attack result of argument; assailant disappears from scene through Union by Ben Deci Linda Tymensky, a second-year arrived shortly ...…

…TODAY Seriously cold, snow; High: 17, Low: 6. TOMORROW Flurries possible; High: 19, Low: 10. 4Fr4ir4rnlui Gassing it up in two University professors' book. See ARTS Page 8. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 57 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 15, 1992 CoMycighn a99 Worst snow storm in years hits city Jackson speech nixed due to wea ther by Mona Qureshi Daily Staff Reporter Ann Arbor resident Mike Pen- ...…

…TODAY Partly sunny, cold; High: 18, Low: 9. TOMORROW Chance of snow; High: 22, Low: 6. 4.F The films of 1991: movies or money? See WEEKEND etc. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CI, No. 58 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 16, 1992 Copyright 1992 The Michigan Daily 'Bush says he's got big problems PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - President Bush told New Hampshire voters yesterday he's got "big problems" in a hard-times ...…

…TODAY Snow ending; High: 26, Low: 10. TOMORROW Mostly cloudy; High: 20, Low: 5. r*nd neyears ed raree One hundred and one years of editorial freedom =NSIDE... Wolverines begin another roadswing at Illinois. See SPORTS Page 10. Vol. CII, No. 59 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 17, 1992 The Michigan Daily Colleges King Day events vary MKgbigntoal vary EVENT/SPEAKER/LOCATION TIME bring De.Opening address - Dennis Archer Rackham 9:00 a.m. ...…

…UEA91 E TODAY Partly sunnyy, milder; High: 39, Low: 28. TOMORROW Chance of rain; High: 46, Low: 35. 4v 4411W :4 4& 1E Perry Watson is more than just a salesperson. See SPORTSTuesday. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 60 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 21, 1992CMih a99 Th e Michigan Daily University celebrates Marchers rally to celebrate MLK Day by Christine Kloostra and Donna Woodwell Daily News Editors ...…

…WE ATii.E TODAY Late showers; High: 40, Low: 33. TOMORROW Some snow; High: 35, Low: 26. 4F 44or 4446V If tqw,-c t!gan :43aitil MLK Day should remain focused. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CI, No. 61 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 22, 1992 CTeMiganDi92 Supreme 0 Court to rule on abortion by Gwen Schaffer *Daily Staff Reporter The Supreme Court set the stage yesterday for an important elect...…

…Ai TODAY Rain and snow; High: 35, Low: 19. TOMORROW Blustery and cold; High: 27, Low: 14. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Visit the folks in Ann Arbor. See WEEKEND etc. Vol. CII, No. 62 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 23, 1992 TMchganDaly Opposing beliefs debated during abortion rally by Gwen Shaffer Although the issue of abortion always Daily Women's Issues Reporter evokes strong emotions, this is especially true A S...…

…TODAY Cold, flurries possible; High: 28, Low: 15. TOMORROW Cloudy, some sun; High: 30, Low: 21. 1£tgu:4 4k whyfi IP-] 'M' hockey hopes to poke out Buckeyes. See SPORTS Page 11. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 63 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 24, 1992 Th Mcigan Daily U.S. to aid Commonwealth WASHINGTON (AP) - Forty-seven nations large and small agreed yesterday on a massive "global effort" to rescue mil...…

…TODAY Cold and partly sunny; High: 29, Low: I8. TOMORROW Chance of flurries; High: 35, Low: 26. 1£d One hundred and one years of editorial freedom wiNSlDE.. Webber scores 25 in victory over Wisconsin. See SPORTSMonday. Vol. CII, No. 64 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 27, 1992 Copyright ©1 992 The Michigan Daily Regents to consider appeal of court case by Melissa Peerless Daily Administration Reporter The University Board of Reg...…

…WE AT E TODAY Partly to mostly sunny; High: 35, Low: 24. TOMORROW Cloudy, chance of rain; High: 39, Low: 27. 4F 446 4441W ffN ~DE... Ann Arbor takes a dump. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 65 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 28, 1992 TopMaiga n1a9 Faculty * demands input on 'U'policy b David Wartowski D ily Faculty Reporter Faculty members, expressing concern that the University admini...…

…TODAY Mild, partly sunny; High: 45, Low: 31. TOMORROW Mostly cloudy; High: 40, Low: 29. 1£. v Cronenberg and Burroughs dine on Naked Lunch. See ARTS Page 8. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom .ApyrightAg199y Vol.C, No.663 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 29, 1992 The Michigan Daily Mideast talks take broader direction MOSCOW (AP) - Although marred by discord over the Pales- tinians, the Middle East peace effort took on...…

…W:AT H E4i TODAY Increasing clouds; High: 42, Low: 30. TOMORROW Cloudy, chance of rain; High: 39, Low: 29. ailt! Sugar and spice and everything nice. See WEEKEND etc. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No.67 Ann Arbor, Michigan- Thursday, January 30, 1992TchyrGail Frat rush flyer not approved by house by Gwen Shaffer Daily Staff Reporter A rush poster depicting a scantily-clad woman leaning on a beer keg was distribu...…

…WjfJE AT E TODAY Chance of flurries; High: 28, Low: 22. TOMORROW* Becoming partly sunny; High: 31, Low: 23. kiaulai D Think it's tough here? Take a look at the real world. See FridayFOCUS Page 5. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 68 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 31, 1992 Copyigh 19 .'U' students 'Buy American' when convenient by Erica Sao Since President George Bush's trade trip to Japan, "Buy American...…

… i, Blue ga"Ins fame, 'I trounces wo9Pack 4=0 Schindler's List Liam Neeson gives honest performance in disturbing Holocaust film KP"-eos{ A- , One hundred three years of editorial freedom I z, 1 s ' i I 'M'fans brave rain for gridiron contest By JAMES CHO DAILY STAFF REPORTER W elcome Back TAMPA, Fla. - Rain showers Ready to start did not deter an estimated 40,000 hard- classes? We are. core Michigan Wolverine and North But first...…

… Men hoops may find late frontline help Women drop Big Ten opener Oliver Stone falls short in 'Heaven and Earth' TODAY TOORROW TOO M;~ s.4 Of lrn One hundred three years of editorial freedom Students dismayed over missing waitlist i More than 120 students lose spots in line for already onthelist. Only about 30peop Biology 311, a requirement for biology majors will be allowed into the class from tb witlict ple the By KAREN TALASKI DA...…

…Men's hoops challenge, SHawkeyes tomorrow e e 'Tombstone' an old-time, shoots em-up Western TODAYTOMOR - J I till *ri One hundred three years of editorial freedom VCI , No. I4An AbMI hga -FrdyJa ay7,94 194Te icga ay 'M' icers' victories could sink Lakers By MICHAEL ROSENBERG DAILY HOCKEY WRITER If the CCHA season is going to have any more suspense than the average Rocky movie, Lake Superior State must at least split with Michigan at ...…

… _ ' If you liked 'The Firm' you'll love, 'Pelican Brief' Women's Preview Gray instructs young Wolverines through season of hope Iz i .J w k'l T 7T1rii III Its r*r 1 'Era lifa * 1 One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol. C(V4 No. SS Annarb ciga -W:dy 7ur 1,1940 19 h ihgDaily Fall '94 By KAREN TALASKI DAILY STAFF REPORTER Changes in the English Composition Boa (ECB) placement methods may make futi University students feel a l...…

…love in spite of 6" dAlls. to e ne Women having trouble I;andliC3g . is WE fid Air Ut One hundred three years of editorial freedom , . -4 i I Wheatley chooses .'life over, money' When Michigan tailback Tyrone Wheatley, a junior who is the 4th all-time leading rusher in Wolverine history, took the microphone at echembechler Hall yesterday, dressed nattily in a white shirt, brown- striped tie, and the requisite black Nikes, the roomfu...…

…AI-MVrican *wi mor may 155 r< _ ~; . . _ TODAY TOMORRO * * I WE ia "U tg One hundred three years of editorial freedom I I 'U, yDAVID SHEPARDS #Y STAFF REPORTER struggles to fill beds in dormitories SON More students opt for off-campus housing, leaving $440,000 shortage For the first time in more than 10 years, the University's Housing Divi- sion has seen a significant drop in the number of campus residents, officials reported ye...…

…Wolverine women fall to Spartans, 7462 THE OTHERm. FABIDaiyF r ztffpks T T OW . .. a' . q, e -.s x r, t.zn a ' ' .. s a J'. a I 41v t Ititt 46' One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol. ~~~~~~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Iml C-,I.--n ro, ihg n -T usa, aur 3 94O194T eMcia al I I Clinton touts nuclear cut Skater's guard admits his role in attack plot KIEV, Ukraine (AP) - President Clinton stopped in Ukraine yesterday to suppo...…

… 5 Hillel hosts the many comic faces of Judith Sloan WEp, Uir One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol CIN.5 At ; MqfO:-Fiay aur 4 194McialDd 'U' decision to withhold e-mail files may bring lawsuit By HOPE CALATI DAILY NEWS EDITOR Electronic mail messages are protected from public scrutiny, University attorneys contend. A University graduate who was denied access to the e-mail of University President James Duderstadt and three o...…

…Swimmers dive into conference season 7 I 'Little Me' only a little funny 'S-*5 ' "r ' WM LA il- Iti *art One hundred three years of editorial freedom Controversy sparks BSU boycott of MLK Day BSU calls events more 'academic than activist' By LaSHAWNDA CROWE DAILY STAFF REPORTER Umjima - collective work and responsibility. Kujichiagulia-self- determination. Harambee - let's pull together. These ideas laid the foundation for the Bl...…

… Spartans shock No. 4 Wolverine wrestlers, 21.15 Tommy' flies into Detroit this weekend ARTS- 5I N,, Je ds One hundred three years of editorial freedom *rn1 I Yt I m.6,AnAbrichian - Wdedal y191 t , 1h t I Adm. Inman withdraws tame from Defense post WASHINGTON (AP) - Retired Adm. Bobby Inman withdrew yester- day as defense secretary nominee, saying he was "distressed and dis- tracted" by attacks on his character *nd reputation. Presid...…

…Chicken pox will teep Howard, King out of 'M' battle ]HO$TAKOVICH Composer's music spanned a century zOz IC f*4i Uain One hundred three years of editorial freedom Country's cold spell leaves many without heat By ASSOCIATED PRESS Dozens of record low tempera- tures left Michigan shivering under its layers yesterday, forcing a gas company to ask industries to cut use. At least two people were dead. Interlaced utilities serving 21 mil- gon ...…

… Depleted squid falls to Gophers, 63-58 Clinton closes first year, students' feelings mixed p WE fd40*4v *rn1V One hundred three years of editorial freedom VoiCIVNo. 3 An Arbr, Mchign - rida, Jauary21, 994- 194TeMcia al I I Frozen m time: Low emps halt tower clock By DAVE ADOX FOR THE DAILY It's 10:35, or isn't it? People look- ing to the Burton Bell Tower for the rrect time should look elsewhere. e arctic temperatures of the last fe...…

…a WEr Irnt I One hundred three years of editorial freedom Fraud allegations investigated under the Statement I This is the first in a series offour reports this week in which the Daily will examine specific cases brought against students under the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibili- ties. By HOPE CALATI DAILY NEWS EDITOR The annotated story of the State- ment of Student Rights and Responsi- bilities sits in a three-ring binder ...…