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…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...…

…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' ...…

…T T Ir It ml Unt t vakelfhar , day: Partly cloudy. High 45. Low 32. morrow: Sunny. High 50. roposal ould let ov. select eents Nlck Bunkley aily Staff Reporter Power to appoint members of the niversity Board of Regents would be ut in the hands of Michigan's gover- or rather than voters under a proposed dment to the state's 1908 constitu- on up for consideration in a Senate bcommittee. Sen. John Schwarz (R-Battle Creek) n Wednesday introduc...…

…w5 , Lc -'' L 1l1 w.' 'Fs j , I' r qMPPs7 day: Mostly cloudy. High 35. Low 34, morrow: Partly cloudy. High 42. One hundred nine years of ed;itorialfdn Monday December 6, 1999 tiz _ ., - x. : ti . ar ... .:. 3 . ., a." n ..,u.; ..a a2 .a,. u, ..a ".x:_ t s _. .u. < a'u , iscovery Raising traditions mks cell :etherng :viruses} LindseyAlpert ily Staff Reporter University researcher Erle obertson and Rackham student [urray Cotter have disco...…

…feather day: Sunny. High 41, Low 24. One hundred nine years ofeditorialfeedom morrow: Partly cloudy. High 45. .Yi i *rnt Tuesday December 7, 1999 orum focuses on rt'F" ^;; w ' sr +\-aCaFti l chi ' III SIK y L Rr t dro C in minority enrollment ick Bunkley Staff Reporter With underrepresented minority enrollment the University exhibiting a downward trend nce 1995, those figures will soon spell trou- le for diversity on campus, LSA sophomor...…

…OA, t, - - cqw ptw u t1 lar_ :_Y.I. -- yeather ay: Partly cloudy. High 47. Low 31. omorrow: Cloudy. High 48. One hundred nine years of editonz dfreedom Wednesday December 8, 1999 11 !1 U !I IN gg I IN: I IN: III!: I staff member obbed, ,bbed Michael ras aly Staff Reporter A 35-year-old University staff mem- er was stabbed multiple times in her g and had her purse stolen yesterday orning while walking behind the ichigan League. The vict...…

…0 eather oday: Mostly cloudy. High 4 omorrow: Showers. High 38 I Y_ .I AS1440 Uor 8. Low 35. One hundred ni-e years of edikrialfreedom Thursday December 9, 1999 'W ex No S ratemit o remain uspended ntil Jan. y David Enders aily Staff Reporter The campus chapter .of the Alpha psilon Pi fraternity will remain on uspension until after winter break, ccording to officials from the fra- ernity's national chapter. "Nothing will be done until...…

…I 9 a ; ; , ., f RlUft 34 -o- vearner oday: Cloudy. High 40. Low 36, omorrow: Partly cloudy. High 41. One hundred nine years offeditorfnilfreedom Friday December 10, 1999 Jndefeated 'M' hoops greets rival Duke oI N By Jacob Wheeler Daily Sports Writer Zoey's cafe on Hoover Street - a stone's throw from the Big House - doesn't normally expect a lot of customers on Saturday afternoons in December. But Zoey's didn't consider the sold-o...…

… M E M O RAT I V E M I L L E N N I U M E D I ENT ERING T HE YEAR 2000 T I O N Monday December 13, 1999 v.:o£at . ,,.J.. _.. : .rSS.haha r .a.-3, .k.i sn r:. >.. ?t%. eG^a. <..x _._. S makes education ilable to masses illennium, students from learned the great books. irts at the University of University pro- national football reates, the polio : into space and tury, there was no great institution of Seale;" said Princeton kJ Shapiro, wh...…

…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...…

…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...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 1999 NATION/WORLD MSU student to appeal riot penalty ACROSS THE NATION EAST LANSING (AP) - A Michigan State University student plans to appeal a court order that she pay restitution for her part in the March riot at the school. Laura Quitmeyer of Macomb County's Shelby Township, was convicted in October of lifting her shirt to a crowd during the March 27-28 riot. Quitmeyer was the first of the...…

…2A -- The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 1999 NATION/WORLD Festival brings eastern influence to East Hall DRAGON FEST Continued from Page 1A president of the Taiwanese American Student Association agreed. "Dragon Fest helps give TASA a presence in the communi- ty," he said. The market scene was highlighted with eight performances by various campus and community groups. Huaren, a multi-cultural organization, put on a hip-hop show and c...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 1999 NATION/WORLD Maintenance company guilty m Valujet crash MIAMI (AP) - In the first criminal case of its kind in the United States, an aircraft maintenance company was con- victed yesterday of mishandling the oxygen canisters blamed for the cargo hold fire that caused the 1996 ValuJet crash in the Everglades. Two employees of the maintenance company, SabreTech, were acquitted, and the compan...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD SOLE Continued from Page 1. Bollinger could not be reached for comment on the meeting after which he left for Sweden. Bollinger is the invited guest of physics Prof. emeritus Martinus Veltman, who will be recognized Friday for receiving a Nobel Prize for physics. Last month, John Chamberlin,associate dean of the School for Public Policy and chair of the University's anti-swea...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1999 NATION/WORLD AIDS Continued from Page IA on campus are HIV positive but don't know it. "Those that are not as scared are usually the ones that are engaging in high risk activity," she said. Similar to UHS results, tests at Michigan State University's Olin Health Center also report no detected cases of HIV infection in the past few years. Dennis Martell, health educator at OHC, said in the...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 1999 NATION/WORLD Emergency response team prepares Y2K continued from Page 1 through Jan. 4, ends. Thiele said command center employ- es will be compensated for their over- ime. Thiele said the decision to deacti- vate the command center functions Belongs to Bess and Chief Information Officer Jose-Marie Griffiths. Earlier this week more than 100 University staff and faculty met to run a able-to...…

…11 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 199 1981: Started in 1977, Apple Computers, Inc. brings the personal computer to the height of technology in the 1980s. Harvard University drop-out Bill Gates introduces Microsoft, making himself a billionaire along the way. 1982: "'Cause this is thriller, thriller night." Under a full moon, Michael Jackson turns werewolf, and the white-gloved King of Pop defines himself as a lasting symbol of '8...…

… ,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...…

… 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...…

…*CRIMEE Money stolen from register in Union arcade An employee at the Study Break Archade in the Michigan Union reported Monday that $245 were stolen from the arcade's cash register, Department of Public Safety reports state. The theft occurred sometime Sunday night or early Monday morn- ing. There were no signs of forced entry in the store, but the lock on the cash register had been broken. DPS is investigating the incident, Lfidid not report...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 6, 1999 - 3A AMPUS Prof. emeritus dies after six decades at 'U' A memorial service was held F iday for emeritus botany Prof. neth Jones who died Nov. 14. Jonstaught botany and great books classes at the University for 58 years, beginning after he earned his master's degree and doctorate at the University. Jones discovered a vitamin B-12 producing microorganism that today produces the vitami...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. December 7, 1999-- 3 CRIME S ictim robbed t knifepoint parking lot The Department of Public Safety has ed a crime alert after a person walk- ing through the gravel parking lot at 1104 Palmer Dr. was robbed by a male uspect carrying a four to six inch knife ast Thursday. DPS reports state the suspect and vic- im were walking past each other when he suspect requested the victim "give im a dollar." The...…

… LOCAL/STATE The chi Da - nesdy Deember 8. 1999 - 3 IGHER DUCATION Bonfire clothing restricted by Texas licenser he Department of Collegiate *ensing for Texas Agricultural & Manufacturing University has decided not to approve any license for bonfire- related merchandise that would be sold for profit. The university's annual bonfire col- lapsed on Nov. 18 killing 12 Texas A&M students. The university will take proceeds resulting from the sale...…

…,. LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1999 - 3A -ESEARCH Smart machine ecognized with ational award Rhe "BOA line-boring machine," a nachine developed to bore long holes 'n manufactured parts, was recognized ast week as one of the "Top 25 fechnologies of 1999" by Industry eek magazine. The machine was a collaboration etween the College of Engineering nd Warren, Mich.-based Lamb echnicon. Engineers from Ford otor Company,...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 1999- 3 EDUCATION [ Hamilton fire causes $50,000 Shooting pool NCAA, CBS contract may benefit Division II, III schools ,damage to house A blaze, which gutted the third floor of 419 Hamilton Pl. on Wednesday night, caused an estimated $50,000 worth of damage to the third floor of the home, said Ann Arbor Fire Department Fire Marshall Scott Rayburn. The fire, caused by unattended can- ...…

…* I Weather Today: Cloudy. High 41. Low 32. "TIomorrow: Rain. High 43. Vol. CX, No. 52 State cops to0 record race, sex of drivers By Nick Bunkley Daily Staff Reporter Responding to allegations nationwide that police unfairly target minorities when making traffic stops, next month the Michigan State Police officers will begin logging the race and gender of all drivers they pull over. "We've got to take several steps to Oeassure the public that ...…

…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...…

…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...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 1999 Ube £irbigun &tig Everyone should lighten up and enjo 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. All other articles...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 1999 (}e LirbtigGn kilg Why the minorities don't represent at the University I 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. Ietters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan S 2 S S . HEATHER KA IINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys e...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, December 7, 1999 420 Maynard Street HEATHEF Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor dailyletters@umich.edu a Edited and managed by JEFFREY students at the DAvID R KAMINS in Chief KOSSEFF WALLACE age Editors University of Michigan Editorial P Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily refle...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, December 8, 1999 (fit oE , iCI T FtI[ ailu Well, you make me feel corny, corny. So corny, corny. 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich. edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan i . i HEATHER KAM INS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors In this time of merriment, I haxe been called to give ou a special message. This week. I jo...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 9, 1999 (Tbz £ibid-gin auij How much is brotherhood worth. 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. All other articles...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 10, 1,999 cab11 Sidiigtun 3&lg The '90s: The good, the bad and the 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' editorial board. All other ar...…

…2A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 NATION/WORLD STUDENTS Continued from Page 1A thing about computers," he said. Some students said they are leav- ing it up to their family members to worry about the craze. "I'm not worried, but my mom has bottled water and food saved up," said LSA sophomore Jenna Williams. Taking the matters into their own hands, a few students are relying on themselves to be Y2K ready. "I'm saving bank sta...…

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… topia, Limited 0 University's Gilbert and Sullivan Society perform this weekend. The production plays at the Mendelssohn with two performances tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m. and two matinees tomorrow and Sunday at 2 p.m. 1bE iaid 1&di IRT Monday in Daily Arts: U Check out a review of this weekend's Carl Craig show in Detroit. Friday December 3, 1999 5 H Theater season e nds i 'emp est By Christopher Tkaczyk Daily Arts Writer The curtai...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 6, 1999 - 5A ..a rvn Es AdLowoor, Where do all your favorite artists live and breathe? At Tunes.com. Here you'll find a virtual neighbor- hood of music a mere mouse click away. Thousands of MP3s. Concert photos. Videos. The latest music …

… 8 The University Choir and Arts Choral host a concert tonight. For an exciting blend of various performances of pieces by Bruckner, Telemann and Williamsut, stop by Hill Auditorium at 8 p.m. And don't worry, it's totally free. Ulj £EIIw ia1 Tomorrow in Daily Arts: Check out a preview of the Boys Choir of Harlem, who will be coming Dec. 9 to Hill Auditorium. Tuesday December 7, 1999 5 THE CONCERT THAT STOLE CHRISTMAS 89X celebrates holid...…

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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 1999 - 3A l°: CAP/ 19M Markley resident barricades self in room to study A student in Mary Markley Residence Hall barricaded himself in his room esday afternoon until the Ann Arbor re Department and Department of Public Safety officials arrived to remove him, DPS Det. Wesley Skowron said. According to Skowron, the student wanted to finish a term paper and did not want to be bothered. ...…

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…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 3, 1999 Harpo's all tied up By Ian Dyament For the Daily Adrenaline! Insanity! Armed Robbery? Expect all of this and more when the nine member, gut-churning, metal collective known as Slipknot invades Harpo's tonight. Hailing from Des Moines, Iowa toting special made masks, prison-like coverals and ambiguous numbers 4 Slipknot Harpo's Tonight at 7 instead of names, Slipknot are out to destroy the...…

…=-I e i, "ERFECT GIFT Idea! New leather jackets >nly $50-$85 at Retro Threads. 215 S. State. 989 PONTIAC LEMANS 94K. Recent ,UspCesOn system inspection, engine tune- ip., ,yhecl alignment, runs fine, must go iuickls. Asking 5700 (neg ) Call 429-7276. )3 NISSAN SENTRA SE-R. One owner, food cond., 5 spd., air, cruise, FM/cassette, ,no" tires on separate wheels incl. $4999. bemnsekC umich.edu or eves. 810-658-4909. CARS FROM $500. Police impoun...…

… PERFECT GIFT Idea! New leather jackets only $50-S85 at Retro Threads. 215 S. State. 1989 PONTIAC LEMANS 94K. Recent ,uspension system inspection, engine tune- up. wheel alignment, runs fine, must go quickly. Asking$70(0(neg.) Call 429-7276. 1993 FORD PROBE GT Loaded, black, good condition. Buffy 669-0664. 93 NISSAN SENTRA SE-R. One owner, 100d cond.. 5 spd.. air, cruise, FM/cassette, tno ires on separate wheels incl. $4999. hcbnisckl umich.e...…