December 09, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 47)

…e'Elan Unit- One hundred four years of editorial freedom MSA safety walk report details hazardous campus areas Report finds problems with safety phones, lighting By AMY KLEIN Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly has targeted the Medical Center and Markley area, South Forest Avenue 40 North Campus as three of the most unsafe areas on and off campus, in a report released Tuesday. On Oct. 27, MSA asked students, University emplo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 RHODES Continued from page 1 Many of the University's candi- dates called the process a positive ex- perience. LSA senior Karen Jones said the interview was "a good chance to evaluate my future goals." "Going to the state competition was an interesting chance to meet some other top students," Jones added. The candidates spoke before apanel of about six interviewers, and each lasted about 30 mi...…

…The Michigan Daily -- Friday, December 9, 1994 - 3 :. i. i mA look at the University's *North Campus nuclear reactor By ANDREW TAYLOR Daily Staff Reporter Just two buildings away from the North Campus Commons, tucked between a construction site and a couple pine trees, rests a nuclear reac- tor. This inconspicuous lab looks mple, both inside and out. There are no tinted glass windows or high-story offices, as found on many Central Cam- p...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 (Ittw cbigun&rg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 - 5 'Marcia' speaks on birth control By DANIEL JOHNSON Daily Staff Reporter About 300 students streamed into the Michigan Union Ballroom yester- day, some to learn about birth control and others to pay homage to pop cul- ture icon Maureen McCormick, also Own as Marcia from the '70s TV show, "The Brady Bunch." McCormick participated in a semi- nar called "Birth Control Matters" - a nationwide contr...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 - 7 &enate tightens child porn laws LANSING (AP) - In the calm be- fore the end-of-session storm, the Sen- ate approved bills yesterday to strengthen laws against child pornogra- phy and to permit the possession of ferrets in the state. The chamber approved several other P nor bills, as it thinned down its calen- ar in anticipation of next week's fi- nale. And it advanced to final votes legislati...…

… RTS 'Disclosure"s no dinosaur By JOSHUA RICH Tom Sanders is having a bad Mon- day. He oversleeps, misses the early ferry to downtown Seattle, and is late for work. Once there, Tom, the manager of manufacturing for DigiCom, a major A Disclosure Directed by Barry Levinson; starring Michael Douglas and Demi Moore. politics into an entirely engrossing, interesting and provocative motion picture. The viewer is drawn into a world of big bucks,...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 - 9 'Angels' flies into the Arena By J. DAVID BERRY "Angels in America," Tony Kushner's award-winning two-part drama, closed its doors last Sunday, ending one of the longest and most heralded runs a straight play has ever enjoyed on Broadway. If you were like me and missed this tremendous opportunity to be a part of Broad- way history, you have several options: 1) Hop on the train to Chicago, pay...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 A welcome 'kiss' of Pinter By SHANE MICHAELS Harold Pinter is alive, on stage and ready to confuse (and sometimes even delight) in the RC Players' "Kisses and Chaos: An Evening With Harold Pinter," continuing for a final two shows this weekend at the Resi- Kisses and Chaos: An Evening with Harold Pinter R.C. Auditorium December 2, 1994 dential College Auditorium at East Quad. The evening is...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 - 11 Some bands become dignified with age. Others, like Love & Rockets, suck. RECORDS Continued from page 10 up with a singer whose vocal abilities hover somewhere around mediocrity. It's bad, Dude, it's bad. - Kari Jones Love and Rockets Hot Trip To Heaven American Recordings A few weeks ago, a forgotten ac- quaintance approached me in a cafe to expound upon the joys of LSD and raves. She readi...…

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…Hockey at Ohio State Tonight, 7 p.m. Ohio StateFairgrounds S 'TS Wrestling vs. Illinois Tomorrow, 1 p.m. Cliff Keen Arena ne more chance T h e a t e h u p M King, Jackson look to beat Devils for first time ever s Duke's low-post too much for 'M' By SCOTT BURTON Daily Basketball Writer Guards Jimmy King hasn't quite led the team in the same way he had talked about at the beginning of the season. But he'll have to take over Saturday...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 Ritchie headed for Stanford Sophomore leaves 'M' after disappointing season By CHAD A. SAFRAN Daily Football Writer In a season already filled with plenty of losses, the Michigan foot- ball team suffered one more yester- day when Jon Ritchie decided to trans- fer from the Wolverines to Stanford. The sophomore fullback will not play in the Holiday Bowl Dec. 30 against Colorado State. Once wi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 - 15 *Cagers fail early test against Cornhuskers By RODERICK BEARD Daily Basketball Writer Half of the Michigan women's basketball team has not taken its first collegiate final examination. But the Wolverines had a test in a tough Nebraska squad last night at Crisler Arena. The proctors took the form of the Cornhuskers, who taught the young Michigan team that it still has a long way to go before i...…

…16- The Michigan Daily - Friday, December 9, 1994 Gingrich takes up Social Security, Medicare solvency Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Acknowledg- ing the need to curb the growth of entitlement programs, incoming House Speaker Newt Gingrich said yesterday that wealthy retirees should buy their own health insurance and that Congress eventually must "look at" long-term and perhaps painful ways to keep Social Security solvent. Denying Medicare ...…