…11 £ xc I1a *ail News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editonril freedom Monday November 2, 1998 . '; . ! l: .::- ~ " . ...''"I.. ,¢. "'.,Y!.h 1, rr 4' S "v i: . ^ . I OoP predicts modest .pickups WASHINGTON (AP) - Republicans and Democrats alike have abandoned their extravagant expecta tions for tomorrow's midterm House races. Early Democratic hopes of regain- ing the chamber and more...…
…r U I w-IlwcP t tit, News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764.0557 One hundred eight years of editonalfreedom Tuesday November 3, 1998 Regent election could be crucial to lawsuits By Katie Plona Daily Staff Reporter With the University in the thick of a legal bat- tie that has the potential to determine once and for all how affirmative action is used in college admissions, today's vote deciding the partisan makeup of th...…
…T 'I14 C~4r trirniA~ *rnt News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editoria/feedom Wednesday November 4, 1998 As I&d si ces Fl I g0 WHAT'S INSIDE Brater re-elected to state House for third term, Page 11. Smietanka concedes to Granholm for attorney general post, Page 11. Four Democrats, one Republican win city council seats, Page 12 John Hansen elected to state House. Page 11. Dem "...…
…C*4vA AIL AW News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 76440554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years ofeditonrdfreedorn Thursday November 5, 1998 d - Wash. nItiative ends use race Washington voters decided Tuesday to prohibit race preferences By Katie Plona Daily Staff Reporter Voters in the state of Washington approved a referendum to ban racial C nd gender preferences in its public hools' admissions policies Tuesday. The vote, coupled wi...…
…ElyC*g n tit! News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764+0554 Classified Ads: 764.0557 OGne hundred eight years of editorialfreedom Friday November 6, 1998 F' S- ,7 K c-od ,+ ,r , , . I i ------------------ _.. V'enn State at Michigan Who:" No. 9 Penn State (7-1) at No. 22 Michigan (6-2) What: Penn State looks to exact revenge for last year. Where: Michigan Stadium Group Coalition works to achieve minority student representation in affirmativ...…
…'rim' 743 .ti News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 76440557 One hundred eight years tof editorizlfreedom Monday November 9, 1998 Va , oI3 "AA, r, fhgy Alcohol death Parties busted £or alcohol colncerns toneges By Ern Holmes Daily StaflReporter Two weeks after the final meeting of Michigan State University's Alcohol Action Team, parks and recreation junior Bradley McCue was pronounced dead Thursday morning following a...…
…One hundred eight year-s of edzkn rifeedomI News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Tuesday November 10, 1998 Ifi SACUA addresses tenure oncerns By Paul Berg iy Staff Reporter Provost Nancy Cantor addressed the changing composition of the University's faculty at yesterday's meeting of the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs. Members of the faculty's representa-s e executive body voiced concerns Wong tenu...…
…-,\ q One hundred eightyears ofeditorialfreedom News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 7640554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Wednesday November 11, 1998 vol. CI1C, No. 32 Aim Arbor, the Michigan Daily UOP continues leadership changes WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Bob Livingston of Louisiana, House speaker-in- waiting, met with Newt Gingrich to discuss a transition to power on yesterday as competition for other Republican leadership posts swirled around him. ...…
…Itt ti News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editorii/freedom Thursday November 12, 1998 r lim*1 111111111 I GEO proposes wage increase to ' ' By Paul Berg Daily Staff Reporter As negotiators walked past, about 40 Graduate Employees Organization members crowded the LSA Building's second-floor hallways last night in support of the GEO's bargaining team. 's not just the bargaining comm...…
…-I-- - -: i 1 g. 41v WAc It -..qWt,_qqr Un 1 Friday November 13, 1998 News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editori'1lfreedom Mla7:: Michigan vs. Wisconsin Phi Delt charter reinstated Who: No. 6 ranked Wisconsin (9-0) vs. No. 15 ranked Michigan (7-2) Where: Michigan Stadium (capacity 107,501) When: Tomorrow at noon Line: Michigan by 3 Television: ESPN Wast Year: Michigan won at Wisc...…
…itt 4an Untt News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 7640554 Classified Ads: 7640557 One hundred eight years ofeditorialfreedom Monday November 16, 1998 jviol.:46*1 ko. Ann Arbor, Iraq pressured to meet 4emands WASHINGTON (AP) President Clinton said yesterday that Iraq must cooperate with U.N. weapons inspectors unconditionally, or Saddam Hussein could again face the punishing military strikes he avoided this weekend by agreeing to work with the Uni...…
…News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 OneIhegteatt On hnre eeyasojdnfdom~a Tuesday November 17, 1998 Ivl. Cx, No. 3AT tIS e. calls for test of Iraqi promise WASHINGTON (AP) Skeptical that Saddam Hussein will keep his word, the White House pressed for a swift test of Iraqi promises to cooperate with U.N. arms inspectors. The United States stopped its military buildup in the Persian Gulf but warned it could strike "at...…
…'I C* Ai News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of edialfeedom Wednesday November 18, 1998 Study: college smoking on nse By Gerard Cohen-vrignaud DMily Staff Reporter Smoking is one habit college stu- dents are not kicking, according to a new study published in today's issue of the Journal of the American Medical Association. Two surveys, conducted by the - rvard School of Public Health in 3 ...…
…C*'Elan Unl News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editorfiltfeedom Thursday November 19, 1998 Students hit polls for elections WARREN ZINN/Daily Top: Owner Jim Paron, head waitress Melissa Matich and floor manager Mike Wing stand near the restaurant. Bottom: Sam Sword holds the Little Brown Jug after this year's victory over Minnesota. Left: Patrons dine at the Jug. LOOKING' BACK ON 60...…
…I 4m x Uain News: 7-DAILY Display Ads: 764.0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editorfreedom Friday November 20, 1998 tZ MEN? El- Michigan vs. Ohio State Who: No. 6 Ohio State (6-1 Big Ten, 9-1 overall) vs. No. 11 Michigan (7-0, 8-2) Where: Ohio Stadium (capacity 89,841) When: Tomorrow at noon Line: Ohio State by 10 Television: ABC (Channel 7) Last Year: Michigan won at Michigan Stadium, 20-14 Cinton inquiry begns ...…
…it Ian tti News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 One hundred eight years of editorialfreedom Monday November 23, 1998 ~'7'k'..; ,'"v " "":'. , > v.,. ", yr Sxd*dyt cr at d rv xS d:4' N' xN+:f: L,-v ' k0v""':a'c ' : C: v ;yy ;.1 ....~_. ...: ., x. _, ,'J ,e-6r:.v i. . 'E. ,. x: } ~, ,.,:, m, ,r .v+ +:;.¢nnr r! -...,a .! vg t ,ika..,: a. '#A kionorary degrees awarded byregents By Erin Holmes Daily Staff Reporter Wit...…
…irAirni One hundred ezght year feditorin' redom tYi News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Tuesday November 24, 1998 jliogl it 1w t colors were plain old maize and Iliw? Not sofrist -thw answer is JILt that sitplet Research spending FILE PHOTO 0 Experts pinpoint U'shades By As=a Raeoq Daily Staff Reporter While Michigan's actual school colors have never changed, the exact shades of azure blue and maize have been ...…
…ews: 76-DAILY Isplay Ads: 764-0554 lasslied Ads: 764-0557 C*ill *rnt1 One hundred eight years of editoriaIfreedom Wednesday November 25, 1998 Vol I Ill 4j-: ,.lfy heg h I New MS By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter Last night newly elected Michigan Student Assembly representatives were inaugurated, and those they were replacing said their good-byes. MSA Treasurer Brain Elias gave a simple farewell tgmeparting assembly members, "Bye,...…
…Oneudigf nilr News: 76-DAILY Display Ads: 764-0554 Classified Ads: 764-0557 Monday November 30, 1998 An i, 1" W ihia et M Daily n-depth: Alcohot on campus Answering to aloo a coho ECB halts use of portfolios for plac.ement By Daniel Weiss Daily Staff Reporter The English Composition Board has decided to discontinue requiring incoming LSA students to submit a writing portfolio. The decision, which will affect incoming transfer students ne...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 2, 1998 DRAGON Continued from Page 1A performances. Games at the festival ranged from picking up beans with chop- sticks to high-paced rounds of mahjong - a traditional Chinese game that uses tiles. Ann Arbor residents taught calligra- phy and Chinese knot making. The event included demonstrations of Chinese Shaolin Kung Fu, a style of mar- tial arts that originated in Northern China, and traditional...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, November 3, 1998 NATION/WORLD Swedish fire's death toll hits 62 GOTEBORG, Sweden (AP) - The "It's important that people have a hdeath toll in Sweden's worst fire disas- clear understanding that the authorities' -ter of modem times rose to 62 after two approval of the premises was not a -youths died yesterday, the latest victims joke," chief prosecutor Ulf Noren, who of a dance-hall inferno. is leading th...…
…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1998 LOOK IN NATION/WORLD Comet may soc harm satellites AROUND THE NATION 4fr pow'r Q Q FOR ALL THE MICHIGAN BASKETBALL NEWS THAT'S FIT TO PRINT. THURSDAY, NOv. 12. [ . Y I~WYIY Y~rY The Associated Press Tiny chunks of material that con- stantly boil off comet Tempel-Tuttle may pose a hazard for hundreds of space satellites when Earth passes through the debris path in mid- November, sc...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 5, 1998 GEO Continued from Page 1A Gamble also said he expects to pre- sent further information on medical and dental benefits proposals next 'week. : Three other GEE proposals seem to 'have stalled, Odier-Fink said. They "'address training compensation, creation of graduate employee mentors and recal- culation the number of hours a graduate employee is required to work each week. GEO bargaining co...…
…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 6, 1998 NATION/WORLD STRUCTURES Continued from Page 21 Ann Arbor residents' tax dollars. t "The money comes from the parking system's revenue," Pallae said. "It can be thought of as a user fee. Everyone who pays to park is part of the solu- tion." Engineering senior Andrew Hunter said the improvements to structures will be a positive addition to Ann Arbor. "It should be great," Hunter said. "Hopefu...…
… 2- The ichigan Daly - FodbAtbui a y - November 7, 194P 0 9 ember 7,:1998 - - INSIDE FOOTBALL SATURDAY - Feely divine as Michigan's focused j -3-. Flattening victory Riding a five-game winning streak, Michigan went into the Metrodome last week planning to refine its game before facing Penn State. But, the Wolverines left the Minnesota game on tenu- ous ground after an uninspired 15-10 victory 4- The Matchups Will Marcus Ray's return aff...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1998 MSU Continued from Page 1A across the country. John Thielbahr, director of conferences and institutes at Washington State University, said last month that the col- lege has organized a national teleconfer- ence scheduled for Nov 13 that will involve representatives from universities and address collegiate drinking. Underage drinking at the University of Michigan fell under scrutiny following ...…
…2 2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 10, 1998 NATION/WORLD G-ngnch explains retirement ------I WASHINGTON (AP) - House Speaker Newt Gingrich said yesterday night he decided to retire rather than fight for a new term as speaker last week because his continued presence would have become an "excuse for divisiveness and factionalism" inside Republican tanks. It is wrong, Gingrich told a meeting of GOPAC, for "any one person to put their o...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 11, 1998 NATION/WORLD State GOP picks new leaders LANSING (AP) - Rep. Chuck Perricone was elected speaker of the state House yesterday in a closed-door session of the 58-member Republican caucus. Perricone, a second-term Republican from Kalamazoo Township, campaigned for the top spot for more than a year, working vigor- ously for GOP candidates in tight races throughout the state and contributing...…
…2A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998NR NATION/WORLD .,ing oexplore ' man a en s' WASHINGTON (AP) - On his way out of Congress, Newt Gingrich is promising to explore "many avenues for a public life," a phrase that has trig- gered speculation that he might be heading for the road to the White House. Gingrich isn't saying whether he will run for presi- dent in 2000. His closest advisers say he won't decide for weeks or months....…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 13, 1998 IRAQ Continued from Page 1 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he wasn't even sure if he had a gas mask at home and only a trickle of peo- ple showed up at the 65 gas mask centers opened around the country. Iraq's defiant stand came despite growing evidence that the United States was preparing to make good on its threats unless searches for Iraq's weapons of mass destruction are renewed. "...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 16, 1998 NATION/WORLD Starr to lay out case to Congress- WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time in his four-year investigation, Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr will publicly lay out his case against President Clinton - in a congressional forum riven with partisan politics. Starr's motives and tactics, as much as the president's actions, will be the focus of the House Judiciary Committee hearing se...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 17, 1998 NATION/WORLD Netanyahu ceases troop withdrawal JERUSALEM (AP) - In yet another blow to the Mideast peace accord, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suspended a West Bank troop pullback yesterday and demanded that Yasser Arafat retract threats to use force to bring about a Palestinian state. Palestinian officials countered that Israel was mak- ing just as many inflammatory remarks and accused ...…
…2 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 18, 1998 MSA Continued from Page 1 the printed course guide. "Rackham students can benefit by .some degree from printed courseguides," Goodman said. "They can be more informed about offering in other departments." Voter turnout in the fall election is traditionally lower than the spring elec- tion, when president and vice presiden- tial slates campaign. "I'd love voter turnout to keep increasing e...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 19, 1998hAlNX 7 R NATION/WORLD OP elects house paleaders WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Bob trol right now," Rep. Gerald Solomon W Livingston collected unanimous (R-N.Y.) declared in the corridor out- °x' 7 Republican backin vesterdav to become side the meetin room even thou, h V AROUND THE NATION I l House speaker and quickly pledged action in the new Congress to cut taxes and preserve Social Security...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD PANELS Continued from Page 1A tion, followed the keynote address. Members of the first panel agreed that although women have advanced greatly in the political arena, there is a long way to go before equality is reached. Helen Thomas, dean of the White House Press corps and a 39-year veteran of Washington D.C. reporting, said she remains outraged that women did not get the -rig...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 23, 1998 NATION/WORLD Clinton thanks troops Los Angeles T"nes OSAN AIR FORCE BASE, South Korea - President Clinton yesterday expressed a "debt of gratitude" to U.S. .military personnel around the world for ,their role in deterring the development And use of weapons of mass destruction and stressed the need to remain "vigi- lant," particularly in the face of threats from Iraq and North Korea. Altho...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 24, 1998 NATION/WORLD Iraqi deput escapes gevades AROUND THE NATION " BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Iraqi President Saddam Hussein's deputy narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in a southern Iraqi city, Baghdad television reported yesterday. -Izzat Ibrahim, Saddam's deputy on the powerful Revolutionary Command Council, was attending a religious ceremony Sunday when assailants threw two grenades at him ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 25, 1998 TURKEY Continued from Page 1. expects to visit extended family in New York over the break. He mentioned a widely celebrated November holiday in England called Guy Faux Day occurring on Nov. 5. Broadbridge, also an England native, said people in his homeland :MSA Continued from Page 1 Your Rights" Party Poster listing the rights students have when hosting a party. University Chief Financial...…
…2A -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 30, 1998 NATION/WORLD I PORTFOLIOS Continued from Page 1A adviser, also questioned how many stu- dents will place themselves into a practicum. "Most students will not self-place into a practicum," Leverich predicted. Leverich added, however, that the sig- nificance of the change may be overstat- ed. "I don't see it in the long run making a big difference," Leverich said. Amy Kullenberg, a member o...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 2, 1998 - 3A MPUS elva Study: Race in admissions benefits blacks William Bowen, former president of *rinceton University and co-author of a new book titled, "The Shape of the River: Long-Term Consequences of Considering Race in College and University Admissions," is scheduled to speak about the benefits of using race as a factor in college admissions. Bowen's study included 45,000 stu- dents...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 3, 1998 - 3 subjects escape from correctional institution Three female suspects escaped Sun day from the Arbor Heights Center, Depertment of Public Safety reports state. " The suspects escaped from a bath- roim window in the correctional facili- ty located on Washtenaw Heights. DPS -fficers were advised the suspects had changed into street clothes. There is no available description of the s...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 4, 1998 - 3 HIGHER EDUCATION PBI investigates Stanford e-mail break-in " The FBI is looking into an incident at Stanford University that occurred Monday in which 5,000 e-mail pass- words were stolen, The Stanford Daily reported. University officials said the incident Was the first major e-mail break-in to Stanford's system. j The incident occurred Oct. 11. Officials discovered a "sniffer"...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 5, 1998 - 3A ESEARCH Genetics treat muscular dystrophy in muscles of mice University researchers have success- ully delivered a gene that produces dys- rophin - the protein lacking in those afflicted with muscular dystrophy - in the muscles cell of mice, without elicit- ing an immune system response. Last year, human genetics Prof. Jeff Chamberlain reported the success of a viral vector -...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 6, 1998 - 3 .CRIME! f UME IR Woman injured by ex-bofriend A woman was treated at the University Hospitals' emergency room Sunday afternoon for alleged injuries caused by her ex-boyfriend, Department f Public Safety reports state. Hospital security reported the incident to DPS and said the woman was attacked within 30 minutes of her coming to the hospital. When DPS officers arrived at the hos...…
…-- Michigan Daily -- FOA _ Saunft -- November 7, 11 0o un, ovember 7, 1998 - Foetb na y-- The Michig ally --3 0 _ I lmffmm.M_ LAST r i WEEK Paterno stands the test of time ly Mark Snyder Daily Sports Editor For a little man, Joe Paterno car- ries a lot of weight. His players' massive size often leaves him dwarfed and hidden from view. His concealing sunglasses keep the outside world at an arm's length. But for a man of minimum physi...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1998 - 3A I eAMPUS Diversity funding offered to groups Organizers of the Diversity Theme Semester for winter 1999 are accepting r plications for funding from student rganizations looking to be a part of the theme semester. Suggested activities student groups can organize include art exhibits, essay competitions and speakers' series that address issues pertinent to the theme. A faculty com...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 10, 1998 - 3 jCRIME Several ticketed for urinating in public places In several separate incidents this eekend, suspects were ticketed for inating in public, Department of Public Safety reports state. DPS officers apprehended several suspects in the North University Avenue parking lot Saturday afternoon for alcohol violations. Officers then ticketed one of the suspects after he began urinati...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 11, 1998 - 3 OHIGHER EDUCATION U of Mississippi announces Capit campaign A" highlight of the University of Mississippi's four-year sesquicenten- nrial celebration was when Chancellor Robert Khayat announced a $200 million capital 'cainpaign, The Daily Mississippian reported. University officials reported the school managed to raise $120 mil- lion toward its goal. The campaign will run un...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 12, 1998 - 3A ESEARCH Heart disease more common in black women lack women are four times more ly to die from heart disease or stroke before the age of 60 than white women, according to a University study present- Od at Monday's meeting of the American Heart Association in Dallas. Lori Mosca, director of preventive cardiology research and education in the UJniversity Health System, led the ...…
