Search Results

…Since the U-M Board of Regents holds full power over students on this campus, it would make sense to have a student on the board to represent our views. You've seen their show, now read the book. Penn & Teller explain how to stab a fork in your eye and more in their wild and crazy new book, "Penn & Teller's How to Play with Your Food." The Michigan women's basketball team opens its season tonight at Crisler Arena against the Toledo Rockets. ...…

…PN When U-M wants something, it gets it. Now, the university wants its MTV, so soon, we'll be wired for cable. Coming to a television near you. Folk music - it's not just for hippies any more. Andrew Cahn offers a handy guide to who's who among the folks in modern folk music. Michigan's sophmore five were something less than fab, but the Wolverines got the job done when it counted in a 75-71 victory over the Rice Owls. Today Let it snow! Hi...…

…The only away to fight an epidemic like AIDS is to keep people aware of it. We all must work to keep this issue in the forefront. William Bolcom is more than the husband of Joan Morris. He's also the composer of the opera "McTeague." Read all about the man in this week's cover story. The highly-touted Michigan men's and women's swimming and diving teams take on competitive fields in this weekend's Speedo Collegiate Cup East Championships at ...…

…Don't look now, but the Michigan Student Assembly actually did a good thing - it received tax-exempt status since 1968. Not surprisingly, it happened completely by accident. As the environmental movement has grown, a new concern has emerged - harassment of environmentalists. Gwen Shaffer examines this growing threat to environmentalism. What a weekend for Michigan sports! Just in case Michigan-Duke basketball wasn't enough, the Wolverine hoc...…

…The Michigan Collegiate Coalition is an important lobbying group, but the Michigan Student Assembly shouldn't be the only group to fund it. Other schools must share this cost burden. The U-M Gilbert and Sullivan Society showed off its talent this weekend in its production of "Ruddigore." Read a review of this show. The Cameron Indoor Stadium fans chanted "Overrated" at Michigan's Fab Five, and the Wolverines did nothing to prove them wrong, ...…

…Can't get there from here? Well, if the Campus Safety Committee of the Michigan Student Assembly has anything to say about it, you may not be able to get there on your bike. A They're no longer riding that groovy train, but The Farm is back with a new album. Read a review of this latest effort. SPORTS 8 Thrashin' Tony Tolbert made his first pilgrimage back to his former basketball mecca last night - but this time he was in a University of De...…

…Veronica Latta Smith is ending her eight-year tenure on the U-M Board of Regents. Smith's concern and compassion for students' rights will be sincerely missed. Barbie's walking down Madison, but it will cost you a nice chunk of change to bring Madison Avenue Barbie home. Darcy Lockman previews the state-of-the-art Barbie line. The Michigan men's basketball team, fresh off a victory in its home opener, host the Falcons from Bowling Green toni...…

…Parents in the Birmingham school district are allowing their bigotry top turn into paranoia over the teaching of homosexuality in public schools. In today's special insert section, the Daily football writers take an in-depth look at Michigan's Jan. 1 rematch with the Washington Huskies in the Granddaddy of Them All. Wednesday is the Michigan men's basketball team bowling night. The Wolverines knocked down the Falcons of Bowling Green, 79-68,...…

…Did you ever wonder how your teaching assistant ever got his or her job? Andrew Taylor takes a closer look at one of the most-discussed groups on campus -TAs. Bored with your life? We've got the answer. Get the lowdown on the latest works of Neeme Jarvi and Sergei Prokofiev in today's "Who What When Where." The Michigan basketball team will be tested long after the players are done with their final exams. Find out how the Wolverines will be ...…