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… The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 15, 1985 -Page 3 Judge speaks on equality issue By GREG MEENHAN Closing the International Women's Decade, Federal Judge Ruth Ginsburg said yesterday that laws involving men and women in the United States are changing due to societal changes. "Changes in the law always come after changes in society," said Ginsburg, in her Hutchins Hall speech. The best way for women to reach equality is for men to take mo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Saturday, February 16, 1985 - Page 3 w i Students stage protest at congressional offiC By PETER TANNENBAUM LASC MEMBER Thea Lee, a Nicaraguan border." graduate student in economics, read a Pursell's office was notp About 30 members of the Latin joint statement from the Central make a statement about U. American Solidarity Committee, American Educational and Action maneuvers in Honduras. calling for an end to U.S. in- Gro...…

…HAPPENINGS Sunday Highlight The Michigan Student Assembly, the Black Student Union and Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity, Epsilon Chapter present "A Salute To Black Women," with guest Nikki Giovanni. It will begin at 7 p.m. in the Mendelssohn Theatre of the Michigan League. Films U-Club-dinner, 5:30 p.m., film, "10", 7:10 p.m., Union. AAFC - Kanal, 7 p.m., MLB 3. Hill St. - The Vulture, 8 p.m., 1429 Hill Street. Michigan - The Best of Warner Brothers...…

…Ceremony honors The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, February 19, 1985 - Page 3 Speaker urges student involvemnent in education feats (Continued fro ;'friend to one another On education, Gio importance of a c blacks. "Educated going to make the dif The audience, en minute Giovanni v cheered when she; graduate, you ain't THE 41-year-old p bell-bottomed pants, and a short-sleeved said her skinny purp to rock star Prince for his honesty beca admits tha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 20, 1985-- Page 3 State House approves mandatory seat belt bill Vegas crash Associated Press Nineteen people were injured yesterday when a car and a bus collided in downtown Las Vegas. The driver of the car was reported in stable condition, the bus driver in satisfactory condition. LANSING (UPI) - The House yesterday approved mandatory seat belt legislation on a 64-41 vote, putting Michigan on the v...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 21, 1985 - Page 3 DORM RAISES 'FARM CROP' S.udents train for RA iobs By ANTHY PAPISTA e In baseball, young aspiring players are sent to the minor league's farm teams to gain practice and experience in the dame. At Alice Lloyd Dormitory, aspiring resident advisors are also sent to the minor leagues. No, they don't want to be ball players. Instead, these sophomores who are interested in becoming resident...…

… Senate Democrats reject farmn WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate mocrats yesterday night rejected Reagan administration proposal to set- tle a dispute over emergency farm relief and vowed to continue to filibuster Attorney General-designate Edwin Meese's nomination. The collapse of negotiations on a revamped administration farm credit program, coming just an hour before President Reagan was to hold a n'ationally broadcast news conference, confounded R...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Friday, February 1, 1985 The Michigan Daily a a 4 1IE AtI"dpgan tax1 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Protesters talk about jail Vol. XCV, No. 101 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Rebu lding the party N PROFESSIONAL sports, when a team keeps losing, even though it may be the players who are at fault, the manager or co...…

…OPINION Page 4 Saturday, February 2, 1985 Ce a t an yo in Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCV, No. 102 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, M1 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board i Guns over butter ere are two types of cargo ships sailing into Ethiopia's Assab har- bor these days. One type carries food for starving victims of the African famine. The other carries tanks, ...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Sunday, February 3, 1985 The Michigan Daily 4 i Edieb tut aUn f a n& Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Free time for 'U' athletes Vol. XCV, No. 103 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Pornographic rights Are students - members of a University community - considered adults? Do they maintain the same constitutional ri...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, February 5, 1985 The Michigan Daily I I ie atudets a nihig an Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Struggling for civil rights Vol. XCV, No. 104 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board A good step I n a positive step toward affirming student freedom, the University Council last week agreed to take a new approach to t...…

…,4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 6, 1985 The Michigan Daily 4 Edite anichigan ui Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCV, No. 105 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Privacy upheld T HE MICHIGAN Supreme Court last week upheld the state's law which protects rape victims from in- terrogation about their personal lives. In the state w...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Thursday, February 7, 1985 The Michigan Daily I be M ctdgan 1Bat1 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan The Draft: Resist or conform Vol. XCV, No.106 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board A public document* MORE THAN any other type of institution, a university depends upon the exchange of ideas to for- mulate a responsible whol...…

…OPINION Page 4 Friday, February 8, 1985 The Michigan Dily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Lansing's progressive voice Vol. XCV, No. 107 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board A good compromise SOMETIMES THE University ad- ministration does budge. Earlier this year, the Michigan Union Board of Representatives sub- mitted a proposal to Henry ...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Saturday, February 9, 1985 The Michigan Daily _1 14 Edie nd mai L i Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCV, No. 108 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board A peaceful decision EACE BEGINS at home" has become an important tenet of the anti-nuclear movement around the world. Although Ann Arbor's nuclear free zone propos...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Sunday, February 10, 1985 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Stalemate over report broken Vol. XCV, No. 109 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board i Inconsiderate addition OR THE PAST two weeks LSA ,F senior Andrew Boyd has taken his message to the streets. It is a good message, one that everybody should h...…

…OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, February 12, 1985 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan A new approach to the code Vol. XCV, No. 110 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board _ Awareness lives T he current wave of conservatism on the nation's campuses has been the subject of much debate in the news media. Feature stories and news programs...…

…I OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 13, 1985 The Michigan Daily I CRISP is unfair to juniors Edie dm dbat nvty Ma Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCV, No. I11 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board A CASE OF MISMANA GEMENT k w t t a k d t f t McDuffi R EMOVING an elected official from his job is always a difficult procedure, ...…

…OPINION Page 4 Thursday, February 14, 1985 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Gleme, tram, dif, and love Vol. XCV, No. 112 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Expensive stereos By Phil Educate What is Love? That's not such a hard question, is it? In one sense it isn't. That is, if you asked one hundred people, surely nine...…

…OPINION Page 4 Friday, February 15, 1985 The Michigan Daily a Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Grumblings at Greenham Vol. XCV, No. 113 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor M1 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Negligent representation M SA'S FAILURE to meet a quorum check in the middle of its February 12 meeting is the second significant display in two weeks of lack of c...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Saturday, February 16, 1985 The Michigan Daily e ue n Man Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Capt. John stuffs Consider Vol. XCV, No. 114 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board South Africa's sham W ITH THE recent offer of con- ditional release of South African black leader Nelson Mandela, a subtle change in policy by South...…

…OPINION Page 4 Sunday, February 17, 1985 The Michigan Daily te atanichig ant Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan PIRGIMrequest denied Vol. XCV, No. 115 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board MA YORAL PRIMARIES Pierce over Bryant N THE DEMOCRATIC mayoral primary, the choice is between long- time politician Ed Pierce, and Univer- sity Prof. Bun...…

…I OPINION Page 4 Tuesday, February 19, 1985 The Michigan Daily I Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan The mediocre American way Vol. XCV, No. 116 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board A victory for students By Brian Leiter It's the American way. Quality rises to the bottom. And, of course, you know what sinks to the top. And so we come to Rona...…

…0 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, February 20, 1985 The Michigan Daily Edieb tu s a niig an l Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan A sexist and popular outlook By Susana Hayward Vol. XCV, No. 117 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board A soldie- M ONDAY'S SETTLEMENT in the spectacular Westmoreland libel trial was somewhat reminiscent of the conflict wh...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Thursday, February 21, 1985 The Michigan Daily Sinclair Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan ,<P it Vol. XCV, No. 118 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Restraining liberty STATE REP. David Hollister (D- Lansing) said he felt like he'd "birthed an elephant" when his bill calling for mandatory seat belts passed the state hou...…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Friday, February 22, 1985 The Michigan Daily 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan MSA exChairman Vol. XCV, No. 119 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor,MI 48109 Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily's Editorial Board Spring break in jail O VER SPRING break, while most of the University's students will be free to go wherever they please, two students will not even be free to leave their sma...…

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…ARTS The Michigan Daily Saturday, February 2, 1985 Page 5 Londoner sings of life and hard times By Hobey Echlin It was with high hopes that I entered the still-open Joe's Tuesday night for the none-too-publicized appearance of East End London's Billy Bragg. I had seen him once before, when he warmed- up, unbilled and unexpectedly, for Echo and the Bunnymen last summer. The guy sure had guts, getting up to play his solo electric guitar sh...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Sunday, February 3, 1985 Page 5 'Passage' lacks scale for epic treatment By Joshua Bilmes PASSAGE To India makes me feel Alike a Supreme Court justice on the wrong end of an 8-1 decision. Most every critic known to man seems to think the picture is the year's best, and I disagree. In fact, the movie is not even on my ten best list. It is a good movie, to be sure, but it is not great. One reason for the praise bein...…

… The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 5, 1985- Page 5 ,,,Reagan seeks financial aid cuts (Continued from Page 1) contribute about $800, with upper- classmen paying more, Grotrian said. Davidson says that the cuts had to be made. "The president is dedicated to the education of our nation's children," she said, "while making the necessary cuts in federal spending. "The President's number one priority is reducing the federal deficit." Not all ...…

…ARTS Pa 5 The Michigan Daily Wednesday, February 6, 1985 5 rage a A2 hosts the worldly 8mm Film Fest By Joshua Bilmes "Something is about to happen." "What?" "Something wonderful." Those words, or words similar, were used in the trailer for 2010. They fit even better as a description of the 15th 8 Millimeter Film Festival, which will be beginning tomorrow night and con- tinuing through Sunday. Why is the 8 mm Festival wonderful? Gener...…

…ARTS . ....... . .. The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 7, 1985 Page 5 New film takes you along to Paradise By K. L. Bazzy FILMED IN BLACK AND WHITE, Stranger Than Paradise is Jim Jarmusch's first major release feature film and a welcome diversion amidst recent mediocre film offerings. Stranger Than Paradise is refreshing even besides being mercifully without a single farm or salt-of-the-earth charac- ter. The characters in this ...…

…ARTS Friday, February 8, 1985 The Michigan Daily Page 5 Video festival creates an accessible art form By Bob King I Video, video, look what it becomes. From its early, dicotomous existence, harboring nothing between professional network glitter and pathetic VCR epics of junior's first drool, video's realm is currently flowing inward to the bourgeois realm of artistry. We see, Records Flash and the Pan-Early Morning Wake-Up Call (Epic)...…

…ARTS Saturday, February 9, 1985 The Michigan Daily Page 5 Artists portray emotional variety By Hobey Echlin A RT IS one of those funky little things you can never quite figure out and even if you can there's no right or wrong, just your feelings about a work against those of another. And if this other happens to be the artist, well, he or she probably has a view separate from yours. And so what? Just as the artist expresses herself throug...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Sunday, February 10, 1985 Page 5 'Gut Feelings' dominate the Feld Ballet 5 By Tracey Uselmann N o ONE knows how Eliot Feld creates his strange and wonderful ballets from the music he chooses. Sometimes Feld cannot even explain them. himself. He has said he just -creates ideas from gut feelings. In the production of his ballets, Feld combines these gut feelings with a tremendous musical ability, for his pieces are rekn...…

…COMPUTERS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 12, 1985 Page 5 A year later, Macintosh sales are boomng 2,000 computers sold at University By STACEY SHONK Next time you pass a bulletin board or Kiosk notice the numbers of fliers at- tached that were composed on a com- puter. Chances are good that most were made on one machine - the Apple Macintosh. As computers become more com- monplace at the University, the Macin- tosh seems on its ...…

… Longevity NEW YORK (UPI) - The risk of get regardlesso ting cancer has increased since 1970, While the ri primarily because people are living increased,; longer, and one of every three babies society asso born in 1983 is expected to develop the half of thos disease eventually, the American Can- survive at cer Society says. Cancer ist Based on current trends and death in th statistics, about one in four males and count for an one in five femal...…

…Protesters ponder possible JaIsentences The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 14, 1985 - Page 5 Detective generates assault awareness By DEBORAH HAUSLER aggressive resistence, which would in- clude faking seizures, vomiting on the "There's nothing wrong with being assailant, or telling him he will contract paranoid and surviving," said Ann Ar- a disease if he rapes a woman. bor Police Detective Jerry Wright at a aTheaeiherayesra woman. wor...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 15, 1985-- Page 5 Bryant Jensen Blanchard to speak at graduation ceremonies (Continued from Page 1) and unpredictable, according to Ken- nedy. "IT IS AN interesting process in which it is not unusual that we contact several potential speakers at the same time. It is especially tricky when public figures are involved and their schedules have to be juggled," said Kennedy. The process occurs in two stages. ...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Saturday, February 16, 1985 Page 5 Hutton shines but the film is a Turkey By Sarah Rosenberg T he Christmas cascade of comedy and sci-fi films is now over. Of this we are painfully aware. With February comes a different genre of film-the drama. I guess what filmmakers mean by drama is anything not comedy or science-fiction with some element of suspense or romance or something. Turk 182! is one such drama - in a word...…

…a ARTS The Michigan Daily Sunday, February 17, 1985 Page 5 "Fields' full of m By Byron L. Bull ' n the spring of 1975 the American I backed Lon Nol government of Cam- bodia was toppled by the communist Khmer Rouge revolutionary army in a genocidal purge that left three million of the country's seven million people dead from starvation or outright mur- der. The Killing Fields tries to examine the horrors of that holocaust by looking at it th...…

…COMPUTERS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 19, 1985 Page 5 Students, staff take shine to Apol computers By ROB FRANK While it might seem that the Apple Macintosh and I.B.M. P.C. are the onlyr computers in sight, the University's College of Engineering is working to bring another machine to the forefront - at least in the minds of its own students. The machine is the Apollo DN300. Described by staff programmer Woody Kellum as "the best ...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, February 20; 1985 Page 5 The Crucible' stages gripping hysteria By Jeffrey Seller NGROSSED IN fits of hysteria, rage, and delirious visions, a group of adolescent girls occupy a wit- ness stand, indicting for witchcraft the respectable members of their com- munity. The inquisitions for which these girls testify are none other than the Salem witchtrials of 1692. These trials, the backdrop for Arthur Miller'...…

…ARTS I The Michigan Daily Thursday, February 21, 1985 Page 5 This Torch is hot By Chris Lauer There are two extremes to theatre- going: theatre as a place to go af- ter dinner and a few drinks because it's too early to go to bed and Dynasty was preempted by a presidential speech, and theatre as an emotional experience for its own sake, all the more amazing because it was consciously designed by some masterful playwright. I won't deny tha...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 22, 1985- 'Page 5 £( gg. k C' :. f' :; V 2 , '. Your typical insurance salesman right? Wrong. The fast-talking, hard-selling, pain in the neck that we think of when we think of insurance is not alive and well at Unionmutual. Our Employee Benefit Sales Representative is light-years removed from the old stereotype. A Unionmutual sales rep is young, and is just as likely to be a she as a he, earns $30,000 p...…

…4 ARTS The Michigan Daily Friday, February 1, 1985 Page 6 Divine looms larger than Life By Dennis Harvey I 've never actually witnessed a celebrity supermarket appearance, but Tuesday night's media happening at the Nectarine Ballroom seemed like a fair approximation. What was up for grabs wasn't so much a real perfor- mance as the presumed thrill of seeing your screen deity in the flesh. Quantities of flesh in the case of Divine, the dr...…

…4 Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Saturday, February 2, 1985 4 FOR SALE UNIQUE CAMPUS CONDO-2 story, 2 bedroom near bus. school. Tax advantages for dad! L. Williams, Caldwell & Downs, Inc. Call 971-7773 or 665-8851 47B0203 LARGE 1 BDRM APT. available now. Female only. 172.50 includes all utilities. Free laundry, parking. Ask for Mari 995-1745 51C0209 SKIERS - Condos, 1-3 Bdrm units near Boyne High- lands. L. Williams, Agent call 665-6851 46C...…

…4 Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Sunday, February 3, 1985 UNIQUE CAMPUS CONDO-2 story, 2 bedroom near Efficiencies -1,2, nd EDroom apts. for Septem- bus. school. Tax advantages for dad! L. Williams, ber. Year leases. No pets. David M. Copi, 663-5609 - Caldwell & Downs, Inc. Call 971-7773 or665-6851 cCtc 47B0203 FOR RENT FALL RENTAL OAK TERRACE APTS. 908 Oakland DELUXE, furnished efficiencies and 1 bedrooms- parking, laundry, storage, dishwas...…

…C ARTS P The Michigan Daily Tuesday, February 5, 1985 ~1 'age 6 e Richman unresponsive, unrewarding By Dennis Harvey T HE MAIN feature of the evening was the look. It was that terribly specific pained look: startled, dumb, twitching dread of the unknown. The rabbit- caught-by-headlights look. The likely instinct to bolt was resisted, though, and eventually that look unglazed, watered to more blunt pathos; to that en- dless anxiety in...…

…4 Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 6, 1985 FOR SALE GOV'T LAND $15 an acre. Many lots available. Build a Future! Call1-619-569-0968 for info. 37B0212 COMMERCIAL HORBART DISHWASHER with Booster Heater For Sale. 769-1972 41B0213 OUUR SOUUM, furnisned, say, laundry, gar- are and one other parking space 1 blk. from Union, $860 includes heat, water, sewer, Call 668-7955 after 5:00 p.m. 53C0209 5 BEDRM HOUSES Furnished, carpeted ...…