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December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 1

…t it I an "U& aday: Partly cloudy. High 43. Low 17. morrow: Mostly cloudy. High 53. rofs. ask or student ews on adissions Nita Schulte ily Staff Reporter Looking to go beyond just the umber of students who support or ppose the University's use of affir- ative action, two University profes- ors are conducting a survey explor- undergraduates reasons behind - opinions on the admissions rocess. Using an open-ended format for ome questions, the s...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 1999 NATION/WORLD STD Continued from Page 1 students are taught about STDs at a young age, they are prob- ably not paying close attention to the information. "The best place to educate students is in school, but some- times kids do not listen to and respect the person that is teach- ing," she said. On its Website, CDC states that adolescents, 10- to 19- year-olds and young adults, 20- to 24-ye...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 3

… ,ASA LOCA STAT The Michigan Day - Wednesday, December 1, 1999 - 3 I 1-IGHER EDUCATION Texas bonfire collapse victims till in hospital The conditions of William Davis anc John Comstock, students at Texas Agricultural and Manufacturing University who were injured from the bonfire collapse on Nov. 18, remain unchanged as of Monday. Davis is listed in fair condition at St. Joseph Regional Health Center and Comstock is listed in critical condi...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 1, 1999 Cbe £iitjiguu iailg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KANIINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not n...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 5

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December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 6

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December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 7

…tue wiVici~igdrt Ud1ir- YYCurrvzuy, LJUcmoIUCIx1, .L--- r Background checks halt 160,000 gun sales WASHINGTON (AP) - More than 160,000 people were prevented from purchasing firearms durin, the first year of computerized instant criminal background checks on would-be gun buyers, the Justice Department said yesterday. Nearly three out of four of them were convicted felons. Combined with the 312,000 handgun purchases barred during the manual sy...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 8

… Cinema master Boris Karloff stars in "The Mask of Fu Manchu." The film & video department holds a special screening and a dis- cussion following the film. 7 p.m., Rackham. 8 Wednesday December 1, 1999 it~i t§n Thiflg Tomorrow in Daily Arts: U Check out the Daily film staffs pick of the No. 2 film of the decade. "The Shaw shank Redemption," in this week's Weekend, etc. Magazine. Popular trance DJ duo electrify Motor crowd. By Jason Birchme...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 9

…The Michigan Daily - ThOTOR Continued from Page 8 In addition to Ralph's deep sounds, these two elements monopolized one's perception. As the music began increasing in intensity and the clock moved closer towards midnight, personal space dimin- ished on the dance floor. To make it to bathroom or to the bar, one had to lit- c ally swim through the compressed crowd. Ralph's trance functioned as a magnet, drawing even the crowd mem- bers more in...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 10

… I Scoreboard,,,.,, MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (16) I1JN0169 (23) INDIANA. 81 Notre Dame 64 (24)MA RYLAND 83 Iowa 65 MINNESOTA 74, Virginia 62 WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (1) CONNECTICUT 100, (10) Illinois 19 (2) Georgia 102, GEORGIA SOUTHERN 70 16) N. Carolina St. 80, GEORGIA 70 (8) AUBURN 95, Nichols State 48 (21) ARIZONA 86, (15) Santa Barbara 76 (12) IOWA STATE 67, 'nothwestern 32 ARKANSAS 79, Boston College 68 (25) VIRGINIA TECH 75, Appalachian...…

December 01, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 44) • Page Image 11

…Wednesday, December 1, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 11 ihikan proba ly i Continued from Page 10 will taste 'M' hoopsters struggle in post the champion of the Big East or the ACC. Both of those champions - Virginia Tech and Florida State will play for the national title in the Sugar Bowl, conveniently delayed by the NFL playoffs until Jan. 4. Regardless, Michigan, which hasn't been to the Orange Bowl since it became the first Big Ten team to...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 1

…Weather Today: Partly cloudy. High 47 Tomorrow: Haze. High 52. * it a *arO . Low 33. One hundred ninze years of ediatrfrredom Thursday December 2, 1999 _'4 I Students will no longer get grades by mail Dr By Robert Gold Daily Staff Reporter Describing the routine send-off of semester grades to stu- dents' homes as "mailing- just for the sake of mailing," University Registrar Thomas McElvain said the need for paper markers of students' ...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 2

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 NATION/WORLD ART Continued from Page 1A to the cause by participating in World AIDS Day yes- terday by draping black cloth over sculptures and can- vases for the I11th consecutive year. The exhibit is intended to represent the world without the contribution and inspiration of artists. It was a clear statement to many who visited the museum because it forces them to imagine life without art...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 3

… LOCAL/STATE Th icianD6l hus1y1 RESEARCH Depression in elderl linked to new seases ! According to a University study, older Americans who suffer from depression arejust as likely as smokers to develop a new disease. The study of more than 6,000 Americans age 70 and up was conduct- ed by internal medicine assistant Prof. Caroline Blaum Blaum analyzed how age, race, body mass index, smoking, physical limitations and depression symptoms were r...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 Gihe £irkign Etcag I'll take my criticism with a heaping dose of Prozac 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial boar...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 6

…6A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 17 CONTEMPORARY LOCATIONS i0 ch0ose I rnm Studios to 8 bedrooms. Ma\ and September leases. 741 9 j0() www.cmbmgmt.com PERFECT GIFT Ideal New leather jackets on S50 85 at Retro Threads. 215 S. State. ,9 automotive ABSOLU TELY AMAZING Newly remodeled contemporary I and 2 bedroom apts. Covered parking and easy freeway access. A must see! Available immediately. 741-9300, www.cmbmgmtccom AC...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 7

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 - 7A YDos*J DJIA Close 11/25 11/26 10,988.9 31/29 10,947.2- 11/30 10,877.8 J2 /1 10,998.3 ones Industrial AverWae, NASDAQ and 500 Composite for Wek11125-121 Charter plan stalls in House 1I Change NASDAQ Close Change S&P Close Change NO TRADING DUE TO THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY -19.26 3,447.81 +27.31 1,416.62 -0.46 -40.99 3,422.37 -25.44 , 1,407.83 -25.44 -70.10 3,336.16 -85.21 1,389...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 8

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 Southworth questions use of student fees WISCONSI N Continued from Page 1A we need our group to have a voice," she said. Patricia Brady, senior system legal counsel for the University of Wisconsin System, said the university has considered two alternatives to its current student fees system if the court rules against the school. In April 1996, three students at the University of Wisconsin...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 10

…series. Th~ NBA BASKETBALL WASHINGTON 108 MRAMI 90, Philadelphia 83 PHOENIX 103, Eouston 100 betroit at DENVER. inc. Charlotte at PORTLAND, inc. Indiana at VANCOUVER. inc. NCAA BASKETBALL (7) Michigan St. 86, (2) N. CAROLINA 76 N.C. State 61, (21) PURDUE 59 (18) TENNESSEE 78. Miami (Ohio) 59 (5) AUBURN 65, Belmont 56 WEBER ST. 84, (19) UTAH 72 iTte L igtm Iitq Tracking 'M' teams Check out the Michigan hockey team as it phys Bowling Green...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 11

…Thursday, December 2, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 11A The Daily Grind = Nudity as o lace in eate as eball ree fashion advice to Rutgers basketball players: Layers. Lots and lots of layers. Yes, if u made the Scarlet Knights uKd, you're probably a better free rdw shooter than I am, but the rys couldn't hurt. case you missed it, three for- er Rutgers udents, two josh layers and a . am manager, Kleibaum e suing the hool. Wyhy? they claim atcoach...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 12

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December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 13

…Thursday, December 2, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 13A 80 77 Player of the game Forward LaVell Blanchard The 6-foot-7fieshnan netted 18 points and 13 rebounds while holding Georgia Tech seven-foot forward Jason Collier to just 10 points. Freshmen keys to 'M' victory attempts, the Yellow Jackets swarmed back to within three points late in the second half, this after trailing the Wolverines 48-38 at halftime. Michigan committed 29 fouls in a...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 14

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 McFarland, now at the top, aims to lead 'M' there as well Michigan's first-year wrestling coach wants to win it all By Dan Williams Daily Sports Writer It was obvious that Joe McFarland felt strong ties to the Michigan wrestling program when he returned to his alma mater as an assistant .oach six years ago. The former Wolverine grappler left a head coaching position at Indiana to become an...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 15

…Thursday, December 2, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 15A MSU smokes 'Heels on Tobacco Road CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - A Final Four team from a season ago, No. 8;Michigan State wasn't about to be intimidated playing at No. 2 North lina. This is as good a place as I've ever layed in," coach Tom Izzo said after chigan State handed the Tar Heels 4iir-first loss in a home opener in 71 ers, ,86-76, last night. "One advantage of playing in the Big en is ...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 16

…16A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 CCHA sends seven to national level When Michigan's Andy Hilbert and Jeff Jillson make their way to Skellefta and Umea, Sweden later this month to join the 22-member United States National Junior Team they won't be the lone CCHA representa- tives. Sending a total of seven players to the 2000 International Ice Hockey Federation World Junior Championship, the CCHA will be well represented as ...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 17

… 1 - The Michigan Daily -'eekend, etc..,Magazine =Orsday, December 2, 199 .~ ' W 1*-TeM cignDiy. e lec1 4;-" 4,,;ga - 44 ;L ; 1, 4,41'4 O 444sd Deem er4, ; , - +- 444 44Mm, 44-44 44i-,; ;;Wi W,,sM0 .Ii 8 C ° It's easy to get your arts event in The Local boys' funk gains attention List, the most widely read entertainment reference on campus. K: I By Jeff Schultz For the Daily All across the country, others realize the reputation...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 18

…iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiillin - IM i Yi !. A 28 --;The WM'hzn D -ty W~eken, . t. ~n-ThursayDcke~r Z 1999 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc, Magazine WEBSITE OF THE WEEK IGive.com The holidays generally bring to mind time between Thanksgiving and Christmas is thought of as the season of giving - as well as a season of shopping. Here is a website that willhelp you do both simultaneously. (Give is a directory of mer- chant ...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 19

…14B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc Magazine - Thursday, December 2 1999 A weekly ide to who's .h is tThursday, Dec. 2 where, what s hapt ening and through w i w The Midigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, December 2, 1999 -38 w w w SPACE INVASION - WITH TRAINING WHEELS Artrain rolls into Ann Arbor, space show takes of Films holding ***** A Classic **** Excellent ** d ** Fair * Not Worth Your Time, or Your Money American...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 20

…III m - - - - iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiillillillillillillm - - r ilr i 0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - 4B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, December 2, 1999 Nobel laureate's winding road leads to Ann Arbor visit NAACP announces Inage Award nominees By Jeff Druchniak Weekend, Etc. Editor Students, faculty and local fans will migrate to Rackham Auditorium tonight to hear Wole Soyinka give a reading, bu...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 21

…92B - The Michigan Daily Weekend, etc. Magazine Thursday, Dece e _ _ i t f r r sr v a it FOAM ai v t - PP h . Prr 111 i irc av rloraniUor ,mber 2, 109 0 -_ ___a_ a r lift: IVIIU[llro Udlly - VYCCRCIIUI Cit.. 1 IgpiIC - mursuay, U8C@TT&( L, ivt" - ou 3w 3w w w w w Game shows revived The Baltimore Sun The blockbuster performance of ABC's "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" is altering the prime-time landscape and shaking up network strat...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 22

…6B - The Michig9 Daily - Weekend, etc. gazine - Thursday, Decem 2, 1999 0 0 a 0 0 Theochigan Daily - Weekenetc. Magazine - MAKE THE MOVE: GARAGE DOOR OPENER TO I LETTERS TO THE PORCELAIN GODDESS Swarming among what seems like chaos but is really just the end-of- semester effects, students can get bogged down in the approach of due dates, making the finish line seem as if it's an extra mile away. Students should 'go that extra mile' l...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 23

…'a h l 1, "1 1 am . Alb Aft 1 - The Michigan Daily - eekend, etc. Magazine -Wursday, December 2.199 U a 0 0 a a The Michiga aily - Weekend, etc. Mag ne' Thursday, DecembA , 1999 - 78 BANDS back in terms of musical tastes than Continued fromPage51Detroit, where he's used to playing. Contnuedfro Pag 5BUnger aaid the atmosphere haa varied "There's so much good talent that's throughout the different campuses, not recognized. You have to...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 24

…S S ... . .ro .ak ,mok Ash, ! 0 i0 QR To ~ irhinnr nl-.a,, At~t. Afr ;M0n7inp - ThISivDr.T1 ~ hpr 9. 1999 0 0 I The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, December 2, 1999 - 9B ues - Ine micnigan vai y - rrcrnrIIU, ca . - Wr,-IlIV - U-0y, TE 1: 10 years of Protesting the S.O.A Yon and old like cwmn to pro s ii EUA These 1w) have een oded n F Winnin, anid oiT of gvrn int propirty. bus wtSo Lob takeno Photostory by Dav...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 25

…Weather Today: Partly cloudy. High 47 Tomorrow: Haze. High 52. O'trabl ti Low 33. One hundred nine years' of editorial freedom Thursday December 2, 1999 E u mi u in m Students will no longer get grades by mail Dr By Robert Gold Daily Staff Reporter Describing the routine send-off of semester grades to stu- dents' homes as "mailing just for the sake of mailing, University Registrar Thomas McElvain said the need for paper a( markers of s...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 26

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 NATION/WORLD ART Continued from Page 1A to the cause by participating in World AIDS Day yes- terday by draping black cloth over sculptures and can- vases for the I I th consecutive year. The exhibit is intended to represent the world without the contribution and inspiration of artists. It was a clear statement to many who visited the museum because it forces them to imagine life without a...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 27

… LOCAL/STATE The Michign Dal RESEARCH Depression in elderl linked to new seases 1 According to a University study, older Americans who suffer from depression arejust as likely as smokers to develop a new disease. The study of more than 6,000 Americans age 70 and up was conduct- ed by internal medicine assistant Prof. Caroline Blaum. Blaum analyzed how age, race, body mass index, smoking, physical limitations and depression symptoms were rel...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 28

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 ti aloe luau g I'll take my criticism with a heaping dose of Prozac 0 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board....…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 30

…3A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 17 CONTEMPORARY LOCATIONS to choose from. Studios to 8 bedrooms. Ma and September leases. 741 O(it)3 0www cmbmgmnt com 'ERFECT GIFT Idea! New leather jackets nly S50-85 at Retro Threads. 215 S. State. ABSOLUTELY AMAZING Newly remodeled contemporary I and 2 bedroom apts. Covered parking and easy freeway access. A must see! Available mmediately. 741-9300, www.cmbmgmt.com ACROSS FROM CCRB, e...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 31

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 - 7A Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ and S&P 500 Composite for Week 11125-121 DJIA Close Change NASDAQ Close Change S&P Close Change 1/25 NO TRADING DUE TO THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY 11/26 10,988.91 -19,26 3,447.81 +27.31 1,416.62 -0.46 11/29 10,947.22 -40.99 3,422.37 -25.44 1,407.83 -25.44 11/30 10,877.82 -70.10 3,336.16 -85.21 1,389.07 -18.76 12/1 10,998.39 +120.58 3,353.71 +17....…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 32

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 Southworth questions use of student fees W ISCONSI N Continued from Page 1A we need our group to have a voice," she said. Patricia Brady, senior system legal counsel for the University of Wisconsin System, said the university has considered two alternatives to its current student fees system if the court rules against the school. In April 1996, three students at the University of Wisconsin...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 34

….......... Scoreboard-v NBAKcharlotte at BASKETBALL PORTLAND, inc. Cleveland 111, Indiana at WASHINGTON 108 VANCOUVER, Inc. MIAMI 90, Philadelphia 83 NCAA PHOENIX 103, BASKETBALL Houston 100 (7) Michigan St. 86, Detroit at (2) N. CAROLINA 76 -DENVER inc. NC. State 61. (21) PURDUE 59 (18) TENNESSEE 78, Miami (Ohio) 59 (5) AUBURN 65, Belmont 56 WEBER ST. 84, (19) UTAH 72 Ufle £dom &Ivi Tracking 'M' teams Check out the Michigan hockey team as...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 35

…Thursday, December 2, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 11A The Daily Grind = udity/as no lace in at ree fashion advice to Rutgers basketball players: Layers. Lots and lots of layers. Yes, if oi made the Scarlet Knights quad, you're probably a better free hrow shooter than I am, but the ers couldn't hurt. case you missed it, three for- er Rutgers tudents, two Josh laers and a K .b eam manager, Kleinbaum re suing the chool. Why? T~hey claim "~ hat c...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 37

…Thursday, December 2, 1999 - The Michigan Daily - 13A 80 77 Player of the game Forward LaVeli Blanchard The 6-fooU- 7 freshman netted 18 points and 13 rebounds while holding Georgia Tech seven-foot forwanJason Colerto just 10 points. 0~, ~Freshmen keys tos,'M' victory 'YS to M V Ct- ' ' ""Mrhan IS attempts, the Yellow Jackets swarmed back to within three points late in the second half, this after trailing the Wolverines 48-38 at halftime. ...…

December 02, 1999 (vol. 110, iss. 45) • Page Image 38

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 2, 1999 McFarland, now at the top, aims to lead 'M' there as well Michigan's first-year wrestling coach wants to win it all By Dan Williams Daily Sports Writer It was obvious that Joe McFarland felt strong ties to the Michigan wrestling program when he returned to his alma mater as an assistant coach six years ago. The former Wolverine grappler left a head coaching position at Indiana to become an...…

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