Search Results

…Another election means another chance to elect regents who will be concerned with students rights. Candidates Laurence Deitch and Rebecca McGowan are two such people. Lorrie Moore was not a very good cook, so she tried her hand at writing. Good choice. Hear this talented author read from her work at 4 p.m. this evening at Rackham Amphitheater. Whew! Purdue almost ended Michigan's national championship dreams in West Lafayette, but the Wolver...…

…Today is Election Day, and the important thing is that you vote, no matter whom you support. But if you're looking for some suggestions, we have them. The third time is the charm for Robert Redford. His latest directorial effort, "A River Runs Through It," is a masterpiece. SPOT The Michigan women's volleyball team travels to Notre Dame, Ind. to take on the Fighting Irish. Both teams are vying for a slot in their NCAA regional. Today Cloudy...…

…3C Everybody can breathe a sigh of relief, now that Bill Clinton has been elected. But the new president must stick to a concrete agenda during his first 100 days. Athens, Georgia has still got it. From the town that brought you the Pylon, The B-52s, and R.E.M., here comes Magnapop. Despite an injury-laden roster, the Michigan women's volleyball team played an even match last evening against Notre Dame, before dropping the contest in three ...…

…When it comes to public education in this country, you get what you pay for, or so it seems. The time has come to end the disparity in public schools. For all those who called in demanding another photo of Madonna, we're thrilled to be able to bring you this week's cover story. *P0T" Who is Ricky Guzman and what has he been doing in Crisler Arena? Meet the latest addition to the Michigan men's basketball team. Today Cloudy and cold; High 42...…

…" Statistics say that college athletes are more apt to commit sexual assault than other students. Why is this the case, and if it is, what can be done about it? Hey, one of those Seattle bands is coming to St. Andrew's tonight. No, this is the other Seattle band - Mudhoney. The Michigan ice hockey team looks to bounce back from last weekend's disappointing performance against Western Michigan when it challenges powerhouse Lake Superior. To...…

…With the "Case for Student Financial Aid," the University tries to fill in the financial aid gaps left by the federal government. Poet and novelist Marge Piercy will read someof her poetry at 4 p.m. today at Rackham. She will also give a lecture Wednesday on "Women and Utopian Fiction." Read-all about her. Michigan split a two-game series with Lake Superior in Sault Ste. Marie this weekend in a battle of Central Collegiate Hockey Association...…

…Michigan voters approve of term limits, yet they continue to re-elect incumbants. With any luck, the Supreme Court will strike down these term limitations. It may be a little late for Halloween, but "Young Frankenstein" is coming to the Michigan Theatre. Director Mel Brooks and actor Gene Wilder team up in this well-done film. The Michigan men's soccer team was close, but not close enough, to winning a Big Ten Championship. The Wolverines lo...…

…The most recent, and probably final, draft of the student code of conduct continues to extend University where it doesn't belong. Unfortunately, it looks like we're stuck with it. Whether you're a jazz fan or not, you'll enjoy "The Resurrection of Lady Lester," which will be performed Thursday through Sunday at the Mendelssohn Theater. Michigan moved up in the latest football polls, but the Wolverines' shot at a national championship is now ...…

…If Ann Arbor city officials really want us to got to the polls and vote, then they should make it possible to do it without waiting in hour-long lines. A lot of people think the Daily is full of fiction every day, but today, we're actually admitting it. Check out our annual Fiction and Poetry issue. Michigan sports fans can take a trip down memory lane at the Towsley Sports Museum located in Schembechler Hall. EA Today Gray with occasional ...…

….. 8 SPORT Balancing secular and religious life is a difficult feat on a diverse college campus like this one. Take a look at what some students are doing to avoid losing their religions. It really is a shame about Ray. Just ask The Lemonheads. They'll be bringing their unique style to the St. Andrew's Theater tonight. The Michigan hockey team looks to continue its dominance over Miami whent it hosts a two-game series at Yost Arena this we...…

…Roger DeRoo and Brian Kight are two qualified candidates in today's Michigan Student Assembly elections. After that, it's anybody's guess. "The Resurrection of Lady Lester" combined jazz and drama to recreate the life of saxophone great Lester Young. Read a review of this original work by a University Theatre professor. The Michigan Wolverines won, lost and tied this weekend. They tied Illinois, won a trip to the Rose Bowl, and lost any hope...…

…"P i . Through a deluge of unethical propaganda, the University administration is desperately trying to convince students that they really do want the code. AT The earthy themes in Janet Kaufman's poetry traces back to her roots on a tobacco plantation in Pennsylvania. Hear this talented author read from her work today at Rackham. Yeah, the Rose Bowl is already clinched. And no, there is no real chance at the national title. But this is Mich...…

…Once again, the salary figures of University personnel show that this school continues to be a good ol' boys club. At least, that's where the money is. They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away - but this year's SophShow's got a whole tree. Confused? Read the preview. Michigan men's basketball coach Steve Fisher fell four short of another Fab Five, but the one player he signed could be a good one. Today cloudy to partly sunny; High 40, ...…

…Racism reared its ugly head in Ann Arbor recently, when the Hillel Center was the victim of vandalism. The community must come together to end this hatred. "Speed of lightning. Roar of thunder. Fighting all who rob and plunder." Who can it be? Who else? It's that prototypical American hero - Underdog! S.P " The Road to the Final Four begins tonight. Well, sort of. The Michigan men's basketball team opens its season with an exhibition game ag...…

…What would Michigan-Ohio State weekend be without dueling editorials between the Daily and the Lantern? Our Buckeye friends make their annual attempt to write coherent English. When the object in the mirro looks larger than you want it to be, you begin to question your own self-esteem. Many women turn to dieting to regain their sense of self-worth. "PORs Michigan is down. Ohio State is up. But the Wolverines still match up well with the Buck...…

…The code war is over, and the good guys lost. Students have a new Code of Conduct, like it or not. Our only recourse is to monitor its implementation carefully. Believe the hype. Spike Lee, after a string of promising but flawed films, finally proves he's for real with "Malcolm X." Read Aaron Hamburger's review. Michigan missed an extra point, played conservatively, and tied a team it should have beaten. Sound familiar? This wasn't Illinois ...…

…Regent Deane Baker tarnished his anti-code stance when he attempted to tack on homophobic amendments to the code. Daily film critics Alison Levy and Michael Thompson debate the merits of the John Hughes/Chris Columbus remake, er, sequel, "Home Alone 2: Lost in New York." The Michigan cross country teams made school history at the NCAA Championships in Bloomington this weekend. The men finished fifth, and the women placed eighth. Today Plent...…

…U-M has been granted yet another appeal hearing on the case regarding the hiring of President James Duderstadt. The university should wake up and admit it violated the spirit of the law. Disney does it again with "Aladdin," the latest in a long line of animated masterpieces. This film features some of Disney's best characters yet. The Michigan icers storm the Palace of Auburn Hills Saturday in the first hockey game ever played in the facilit...…

…Since 1989, the percentage of minority faculty members at the U-M has risen two points to 13 percent. The university should be commended for its efforts in this area. They're made of terracotta, they were buried for two thousand years, and they're at the Museum of Art. Read about the exhibit, "The Invincible and Immortal Army: Warriors from Xian." The Michigan women's basketball team embarks on its 1992-93 campaign tomorrow night. For a clos...…