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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 4, 1997 - 13A JIft 5 ames gone, here's wht we know O K, we're five games into the basketball season, five ames into the Brian Ellerbe era and only 25 games away from the end of the regular season (or maybe just the end of the season, period, if things don't pick up). , Perspective is everything these days. The fickle Michigan are suddenly worried because the Wolverines have strug- d against some small ...…

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… 28 -The Michigan Dily Weeken ,Thur ecem*t 4, 1197 S. The Michigan Daily WeekeniMagui .,. !rS'!4i i i i i 1E'J } International students face travel dilemma By Joanne anbJar For the Daily While most University students are readjust- ing to college life after Thanksgiving break, some international students are still waiting to see loved ones halfway around the world. Being so far away from home is a challenge for international students at ...…

…-- tip ICtar4''iDai"Ve k l D66 ~ 9Y 0 0 A weekly guide to who's where, what's happening and 1ST why you need to be there .. ThetichiganDaily Weeked Mg TAKING A BREAK FROM ALL THE WO Whether to roses or snow, students break thursday CAMPUS CINEMA 411 That Jazz (1979) Director Bob Fosse's classic swan song. Mich. 7 p.m. The Wings of the Dove (1997) Helena Bonham Carter and Linus Roache star in this adaptation of the Henry James novel. Mich....…

…I 48 The Michigan Dly vWeeken. Magazine - Thursday. December 4. 1997 4 f The Michigan Daily Weekend M 4D IIIG IYllw{II a1F vun ivv .S+u.. a.afA Lfvaaav v v.... t , ..,... ,,.... ,, __. Popular Internet travel sites: / Preview Travel: www.previewtravel.com ~ Microsoft Expedia: www.expedia.com ~ Travelocity: www. travelocity.com ~ Lonely Planet Guides: www.lonelyplanet.corm ~-Fodor's Guides: www, fodors. c om / Rough Guides: www. roughgu...…

… 12B The Michigan Daily Weeken Magazine - Thursday, December 4, 1997 0 0 The Michigan Daily Weekend Msaiii 2 Film Feature First-year students leave A with new noti 'Farm' provides open range for new class of student filmmakers By Matthew Barrett Daily Arts Writer Now that the football team has fin- ished its regular season, Saturdays are seeming pretty bleak to Michigan stu- de4-. And with finals just around the corner, many Wolverines ...…

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… 1°B ht an1ai yi 3ke a .g T sm 1(}B --'The Michigan Daily Weeken IMaa -~- Thursday, December 4, 1997 0 0 07 The Michiganfily Weekend Me -17 StatH of the Art s THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME AWAY FROM HOME Numerous activities fill 'U' students' winter Endlessly ringing telephones. Crashing computers. Trails of readers who come in to receive their free movie passes. Deadlines. Pride from hate mail. Daysides. Time no one has. A haven for t...…

… 0 0 --L--- A AAA? ;. The Michigan Daily eekend Magazin 88 - The Michigan Daily Weekefnd Magazine - Thursday, Decemer 4, 19 ... .. .. .Q . .{ - - - .A e _, , _ , -_ - - _- <. _. r.\ Clockwise from top left: * One of the 14 high-school marching bands that appeared at the parade * "Dr. Feel-Good" makes his appearance with an aspiring doctor * N.Y.C. Police on 72nd and Columbus patrol the windy sidelines * Santa Claus was in fu...…

…One hundred seven year' ofedirzalfreedom Friday December 5, 1997 rws 76-DAILY Ivertlslng: 764-0554 . . ducation lan freezes te tuition Peter Romer-Friedman aily Staff Reporter After a year's worth of court battles and rocky times dur- ng a recession in the early '90s, the Michigan Education rust, one of the nation's first pre-paid tuition programs, is iming to help make college more affordable again. The state of Michigan began the MET p...…

…c-- r rm 1 T u"gmnuarmy -- rTvuny, u tirir z , i"7r NATION/WORLD TICKETS Continua orn Page 1 "It does not appear that we are going to have to gp to a lottery system, which means that every legitimate faculty and staff member that filled out a ticket appli- cation will receive tickets," Molin said. ;"inesiolgy junior Doug Gnodtke, Who works at the ticket office, said the faculty and staff ticket requests are low because of the University's d...…

…LoCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 - 3 Pizza, wallet stolen from man A man was robbed by four people outside The Backroom on Church reet last Friday, according to AAPD iprts. The robbers knocked the Ypsilanti man down and stole his wallet and pizza, AAPD reports state. At least one of the suspects was armed, according to the police reports. The robbery occurred at .,ound 11 p.m. uspect breaks ito apartment Ann Arbor Po...…

…4- The Michigan Daly - Friday, December 5, 1997 c l e %t igtt t l ttil 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITUF Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily edoitrial hoard. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 - 5 JAWSUITS ontinued from Page 1 inferred that Hopwood was the uni- versity's chosen route to resegrega- tion. "Many people outside in the com- munity thought we instigated it,' Wilson said. "Because of the history dating back to Sweat, it didn't res- onate positively with the minority community." But Wilson said it is difficult to ompare the Texas community's Gesponse to the Ann Arb...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 !'"BEAUTIFUL 6 BDRM. 819 S. State #2. May lease, A/C, dwshr. 332-6000. !!!BEAUTIFUL 2 BDRM. apts. 1004 S. Forest #B1, & #B2. 332-6000. !!!BEAUTIFUL 7 BDRM. house 948 Greenwood. May lease. 332-6000. **********P'ARKING!********** On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. 1995 4 BEDROOM MANUFACTURED home. 2 full baths, a/c, dwshr., wshr./dryer, shed with electric, much more, located in Ar- bor ...…

…i LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 - 7 Exhibit explores 'taboo' UI mages of t ransgender and transsexual identity on display ily StaffReprt Transsexuality and transgender identity across different cultures are being recognized on campus through a photo exhibit that displays images and explanations of these taboo lifestyles. "Crossing Over: Images of Transgender Performance Across Cultures" is on display through Dec...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 LOCAL/STATE prepares for ung's funeral Drug task force targets Detroit area DETROIT (AP) - Yesterday, the day before thousands were expected at Greater Grace Temple for former Mayor Coleman Young's funeral, Roy Harvey came to the church to see what his chances would be of getting in to today's service. 'it's going to be a celebration - it won't even be like a funeral," said Harvey, who e...…

…Mande1a on wron The V ashington Post )HANNESBURG, South Africa -- Accused of involvement in murder and torture committed by her former body- guards, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela publicly defended herself for the first time yesterday, boldly telling South Africa's truth commission that all alle- gations against her are "fabrications." In nearly 10 hours of combative testi- mony, the former wife of President Nelson Mandela lambasted her detrac- t* ...…

… ~~iz £igian Ndg arm Check out M-Flicks' Film Farm, a showcase of student films, Saturday night. M-Flicks has a farm. And on this farm they present short films from young 'U' filmmakers, including Matt Reichle and Michael Massie whose 22-minute "Baby Seal" headlines the screen- ing. Don't miss this exciting first-time event that will likely become a campus tradition. Nat. Sci. Auditorium. Admission is $2. Friday December 5, 1997 10 'Come...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 -11 Duran Duran strikes back on new CD But in Duran Duran's case, the '8Os label album, is a bit pretentious with singer that arc more typical Duran Duran R u is even more difficult to shed, given their Simon LeBon speaking the lyrics with a includin "Big 13 n7 Gcndron ' and Continued frm Page 10 perception as "the MV band" bar none. distorted sound Rapplied to his voice. But "Buried InIn The Sand...…

…2 - - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 Bizarre, moder twist on Henry V' proves tragically hip By Stephanie Love Daily Arts Writer A group of London punks meet for drinks. Meatloaf is playing in the background, and Henry V is clad in leather. Halloween? Not quite. It's Shakespeare with a new twist, R and "Henry V" as you know it R will never be the same. The opening percussion, played from a maze of scaffold- ing, set the scene fo...…

… COLLEGE BASKETBALL {3} KANSAS 102 Emporia State 50 (16) CLEMSON 78 Maryland 65 (19) Temple 56, MICHIGAN STATE 54 N.C. State 71, (21) GA. TECH 69 PRO FOOTBALL CINCINNATI 41. Tennessee 14 PRO BASKETBALL WASHINGTON 118. Sacramento 96 DALLA S 105, New York 91 HOUSTON 94, Atianta 87 MILWAUKEE 102 Charlotte 92 PRO HOCKEY OTTAWA 3. Los Angeles 2 Colorado 2, CHICAGO I ST. LOUIS 4, Toronto 3 New Jersey 4. PITTSBURGH 0 "Former Michigan center B'ndan...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 European Union bans tobacco advertising Longtime tobacco. supporter Bliley subpoenas papers Los Angeles Times PARIS - Health ministers from Western Europe, where smoking is blamed for more than half a million pre- mature deaths each year, overcame eight years of deadlock yesterday, agreeing to phase in a ban on tobacco advertising }end sponsorship of sports and cultural events by tobacco co...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 - 15 ool records, victories mark women results By Una Subramunian Daily Sports Writer A lifetime best, two pool records and a handful of victories were the results of the first day of a three-day tournament for the Michigan women's swimming team. And that's on an off day. The flu-ridden Wolverines traveled to South Bend yester- day to partake in the Notre Dame Invitational against Syracuse, Notre ...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 5, 1997 FRIDAYFOCUS Covering the spread The success of Michigan's athletic teams has elated thousands of loyal fans. But at local bars and behind closed doors, bookies regularly take bets on athletic contests, as students look for a quick thrill and an easy way to gain cash fast. BY DEBRA HIRSCHFIELD DAILY STAFF REPORTER It's not whether you win or lose. It's how you play the game. Where sportsm...…

…One hundred seven years of editorlreedomn News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 Monday December 8, 1997 u " "svz1 '°a " r a o a 9 s , ? tz" amp >> r p :. ',. } ,Cry wr y ( 4 6- . . F - f i k ss% ^' si«.k cm ., ., , . ~ .n7 1.,. .JV-.TE% Y. F , i,. J "s , f Jaw k.., iFt 4 _ __ _ _ _ _ _ iA. .. , .. .. . -.N dwYT.. . . _ 9 Subtle, confident moves mark Bollinger's reign By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter Perhaps it is difficult to judge ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 8, 1997 NATION/WORLD BOLLINGER Continued from Page IA Students in his class who attended his office hours said that Bollinger manages to squeeze in time for them between phone calls and formal dinners. Law School Dean Jeffrey Lehman, who chaired the search advisory committee that ultimately led to Bollinger's selection, said Bollinger learns and devel- ops his vision by deliberating and talking wit...…

… -LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 8, 1997 - 3A a Engineering Expo to display student work Twenty student projects put together by seniors enrolled in Mechanical Engineering 450 will be on display at the University's Mechanical Design Expo '97. The class empahasized applica- tions of students' engineering back- ground to real-life problems and sit- uations as well as strengthening teamwork skills. The projects may lead to se...…

… 4A The Megan T g Monday, January 8, 1997 mtd71§un A' ad 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 Edited and marnaged by students at the a University of Michigan ABLE QUOTABLE , hng out to as many people as possible ..those and off, to explain clearly and as fuIy as possible fel that a diverse student body is so important.' Editor ii ERIN MARs Editorial PageE s/cr? Aasor (~i'jl iou.' Vite P rcio, thi. :('' Un/v ra/tv'a o//r,"''t i , "i/n ...…

… t~1w Sic~igwn i~tig 'Afln' resurrected Catch a special free screening at the Michigan Theater of the sci-fi classic that started it all -- "Alien." Directed by Ridley Scott and starring Sigourney Weaver, the film lauched many careers and spurred many imitators. The screening begins at 6:30 and is open exclusively to students - admission will not be granted without stu- dent ID. In space, and at the Michigan, no one can hear you scream. Mond...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 8, 1997 1 **EXCELLENT LOCATION across from IM bldg. next to UM Bus stop fully fum. remodeled 1996. 5 bdrm. for 5-6 people won't last long 665-7815 call now! *TOP CAMPUS LOCATION* *Walnut & Geddes Close to *CCRB and N. Campus bus line *LG. 2 bdnn. w/study, 2 bdrm. bi-level *Great for 4 people, also 1 & 2 bdrm, *Avail. Call 332-5921 or 668-1100. 1 BDRM. APT. fum., prkg., walk to campus. 662-9161, Avai...…

… LocAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 8, 1997 - 7A JICK ETS itinued from Page 1A "i wish they would have announced (the :Change) earlier," Lucas said. "It will alleviate somie problems ... but it will do it at the cost of people who made their plans before this was announced." LSA senior Nancy Roth said she thinks the whole process would have been easier with some better planning. "I wish they had delegated seats here," Roth sa...…

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 8, 1997 Virtual pests: Tamagotchis take America By Michael Galloway For the Daily In Japan, Taiwan and Hong Kong, original Tamagotchis are being sold for around $700, and many adults, teens and children of both sexes are obsessed with. them. Although some 5 million have been sold here, their effect isn't quite as pervasive. In fact, American kids are { the only ones who are primarily inter-; ested - ...…

…. c e Cic 'tgttn ttiig Sports Desk: 647-3336 a q 1 1 'Detroit' fails Guevara as'' fi11s to Duke By Josh Kieinbaum Daily Sports Writer For most people it's just a city. For the Michigan women's basketball team, it's the play that decided their biggest game of the young season. When the Wolverines were trailing No. 15 Duke by one point with 15 seconds left yesterday, Michigan coach Sue Guevara called Detroit. 'e play is simple. Anne Thori...…

…28 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 8, 1997 'NBA Standings How the AP Top 25 Fared The new Associated Press top 25 college footbiall I with results through Dec. 6. First place votes in parentheses USA Today/ESPN Poll The new USA T ay /CNN coaches t op 25 college foot- bail poll with results through Pec 6 Frst-place votes in parentheses. Eastern Conference Western Conference cule Sit~tgan Drntg4 "ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Atlanti...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPQRTSMonday - December 8, 1997 - 3B *Wolverines fall short in U.S. Open r .IIII I I I. By Mark Francescutti .aily Sports Writer The U.S. Open came and went for the Michigan men's swimming team, and e displayed emotion was complacency. ;.The tournament brought many top 'wimmers from around the world, including several national clubs. Many of the other countries use the times from c U.S. Open as factors to select their a...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 8, 1997 CCHA Players of the Week Muckalt's leadership, skill guides Wolverines. Offense: Chris Richards, Ohio State The junior center recorded seven points this weekend in a sweep of Alaska-Fairbanks. Richards had two assists and two goals on Friday and two goals, one assist on Saturday, Defense: Shawn Timm, Bowling Green The freshman goaltender made 42 saves in yesterday's 1-0 victory over ...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 8. 1997 Y ictory over Rebels brings out best in Blue By Mark Snyder l)aily Sports Writer .-On Saturday, there was a certain symmetry to Michigan's victory over UNLV. The game began and ended in similar fashion *h the Michigan basketball players standing in front of their seats, cheering on their teammates, enjoying the game. -:ln their traditional show ofunity, the Michigan reserves opened the ga...…

… SPORI TSMonday- December 8, 1997 Season ends after historic win AGGIES continued from PagelB next five points. in the third game. the W) I erines were thoroughly outplayed. The Aggies jumped out to an -c lead before a Texas A&M hitting error put the Wolvcrines on the scoreboard. Michigan cut into the lead several times. but coui come no closer than 12-6. "The key is, they've been there before," Giovanazzi said. "'Their goal wasn't to get to...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 8, 1997 - 7B johns on the move, Walker set to return By Tracy Sandier Daily Sports Writer Michigan center Pollyanna Johns has been on the move of late. g Not only did she move up two spots Ehe Wolverines' all-time scoring list, but sJe also moved up one spot on Michigan's all-time rebound list. F Going into this weekend's Duke Classic Tournament, Johns had 868 career .points, which placed het 14th...…

…8B -The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - December 8, 1997 Vegas vacation wrestles fourth place for 'M' By Evan Braunstein Daily Sports Writer A wrestling tournament held at a casi- no hotel in Las Vegas certainly posed a few distractions for Michigan. The Wolverines, however, were able to focus on what they do best to place fourth in the Cliff Keen Classic. The tournament, held Friday and Saturday at the Star of the Desert Arena in Buffalo Bi...…

…ews: 76-DAltY vertising: 764-0554 allr run Unt1 One hundred seven years ofediorial freedom Tuesday December 9, 1997 [, y ~', ..: y ........ Z ..: h . .. ...: ,. ce r ~ i X " l t 0'i° ~tip F U JJ 'M'.' '' ,.f t'.." m ry '.: . :.. ose Bowl has otential for big U' revenues ig Plona ail ff Reporter The phrase "coming up roses" has the potential to mean ore than a Rose Bowl victory and a national championship r the University on Jan.1, when ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 1997 NATION/WORLD BRYAN MCLELLAN/Daily La tThird-year student Zach Ratzman, a member of the campus chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, speaks about affirmative action on campus yesterday. ' { " eed." 1 S I "If class/cultural biases, or inequali- Continued from Page 1 ties in education and opportunity, the eventual practice of law,' Ratzman account for the disparity in test scores, said "I wou...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9,1997 - 3 r Student receiveS { .chemical bumns from explosion A student was burned by an nknown chemical in a University building Friday, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The student was conducting an experiment using hydrogen peroxide and sodium thiosulfate mixed with water in one beaker. A second beaker contained sodium hydroxide mixed with water. When the student mixed ...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 1997 G e lfidjigau nflilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan ' tii <3t '$ : ; v'; , JO~SH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys editorial board. All olther articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opi...…

… U~lbe Bid jigtun 3ttiq Catch one of two free screenings of Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane," today at the Michigan Theater. Telling the fascinating tale of newspa- per magnate Charles Foster Kane, Welles' brilliant, technically breathtaking film has been hailed since its 1941 release as one of the greatest film of all time. The screenings are at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Be there and find out who or what Rosebud is. Tuesday December 9, 1997 5 Cathe...…

…'- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 1997 **EXCELLENT LOCATION across from IM bldg. next to UM Bus stop fully fum. remodeled 1996. 5 bdrm. for 5-6 people won't last long May lease 665-7815. *TOP CAMPUS LOCATION. *Walnut & Geddes Close to *CCRB and N. Campus bus line *LG. 2 bdrm. wlstudy, 2 bdrm. bi-level *Great for 4 people, also 1 & 2 bdrm. *Avail. Call 332-5921 or 668-1100. *********PARKINGt****** On campus parking! Special rates...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 1997 -- 7 $ANGS Continued from Page 1 Crime Prevention Office. Patak said before the homicide occurred, law enforcement officials did not focus very much on gang activity. "There wasn't enough attention paid to it because we didn't receive support from the public," he said. Since the Stewart slaying, sporadic shootings, drug dealing activities, and home invasions have 9n linked to local g...…

…8 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 9, 1997 Hypnotic, dreamy pop grows on Ivy's listeners 'Diddy Kong Racing'-. drives users' addiction Ivy Apartment Life Atlantic Adam Schlesinger has been a rather busy man over the past 1 1/2 years. The talented Ivy bassist is not only the Ivy bassist, but he is also the talented guitarist and song- writer for pop up-and-comers, Fountains of Wayne. Schlesinger is also the talented musician who wrot...…