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…p +I The j3y lissa 9tose 3ern-ardo mere 15 years ago, plus one in New York. the University's In April of 1985 Wagner put together 1Musical Theater the first production, a revue of the music of (MT) Program was Jule Styne called "I've Heard that Song nothing more than a Before." The show had a cast of about 18, seed in the mind of its cre- accompanied by two pianos (compared to ators. Today it is one of the most lauded, today's 40-person shows ...…

…MPNO 4 The University's new Diag policy for all intents and purposes bans political activism at a school once known for it's radical behavior - and few people seem to care. There probably haven't been too many productions of "Antigone" like the one on Saturday night at the Michigan Theater. See Liz Shaw's review. The Michigan hockey team came into this weekend looking for revenge and the Wolverines accomplished their goal. This weekend, Mich...…

…Last week, an Ann Arbor group was prevented from distributing condoms in area high schools. But, allowing condoms, as well as sex and AIDS education, into public schools would save lives. Thomas Lux is coming to Rackham Amphitheatre to read from his poetry today. Find out about this work in Anabel Sherwood's article. The Michigan men's basketball team tries to revert to its winning ways tonight when the Wolverines travel to East Lansing to f...…

…There are rumors that James Duderstadt may leave the University to go to Yale. If he does leave, students need to be wary of the regents hiring another president without student input. A - The late Audrey Hepburn was more than just a pretty face. Aaron Hamburger looks back at her illustrious career. SPORT ] Today is the first day high school football players can officially commit to colleges. Michigan has received 24 verbal commitments thu...…

…President Clinton is trying to remove the ban on gays in the military. But while Washington is stalling, the University needs to take a leading role in ending discrimination against homosexuals. Spring Break is coming right around the corner, and if you haven't made plans yet, check out where this year's hot spots are and what to do while you are there. After spending most of January in Ann Arbor, the Michigan wrestling team hits the road to...…

…The University's search for a successor for Vice Provost for Minority Affairs Charles Moody has lacked student input - especially from minority students. Each February, Americans celebrate the accomplishments of African Americans in Black History month. Kerry Colligan examines why the focus on Black history just 28 days a year. The battle for the lead in the CCHA will be waged tomorrow night when the Wolverines travel to Miami to play the Re...…

…President Clinton is having his first of many town meetings Wednesday in Southfield. In order to have meaning, these meetings need to serve as more than political publicity stunts. While the University Dance Company's second annual "Dance to the World Beat" started with a spark, it had few other highlights. Jen Slajus's looks at last Thursday's performance. Jimmy King's hot shooting led the Michigan basketball team to a 84-76 victory over Pu...…

…Despite having a pro-choice Congress and president, pro-choicers need to be wary of radical pro-life groups, like Operation Rescue, which try to prevent women from having legal abortions. Jon Amiel's "Sommersby" starring Richard Gere and Jodie Foster, which depicts post-Civil War Tennessee, keeps the viewer in suspense until the end. Jon Altshul reviews the film. SPORTS The Michigan women's gymnastics team lost for the first time this season...…

…Although the West Quad resident with a "Pussie Rd." sign in his window has the right to do so, it really is an offensive and insensitive thing to do. Does a group of ten-year-olds coming of age and singing about it sound strange? Jon Altshul previews this original musical, "King of the Playground." The Michigan men's basketball team plays its last game before Sunday's clash with No. 1 Indiana tonight, hosting a Wisconsin team eager to make a...…

…With affordable childcare becoming increasingly difficult to find, the Graduate Employment Organization is trying to negotiate a childcare plan into its new contract with the University. With Valentine's Day just around the corner, the Daily Arts staff has compiled everything you'd ever want or need to know about this romantic holiday. SPrTS The Michigan men's basketball team, in it's final preparation before facing No. 1 Indiana Sunday, kno...…

…Although February has been designated Black Histroy Month, we need to realize that the contributions of African Americans to our society deserve recognition year-round. A recent court ruling is forcing Louisiana to take a closer look at its higher education system. The move has students and university officials debating the merits of racially divided colleges. The Michigan hockey team heads back into Ohio this weekend to take on the Bowling ...…

…University professors have decided to take the University's interim harassment policy into their own hands. They decided to reform the policy to suit their needs and concerns. While it is no "Reservoir Dogs," "My New Gun" stars James LeGros, the Cary Grant of the grunge set. Read Alison Levy's sparkling review. For the second time this season, the Michigan men's basketball fell to No. 1 ranked Indiana by one point. The Hoosiers held off the ...…

…The University is only selectively enforcing its new Diag policy. While it has not punished the weekly protesters, the University will do everything in its power to stop Hash Bash. Abel Ferrara is one of the world's up-and-coming filmmakers, but no one knows about him yet. Go to the video store and check out one of Ferrara's films. The Michigan men's volleyball club made it to the quarterfinals of the North-South tournament this weekend in K...…

…MSA is worried that the newly-created Student Leader Board will usurp some of the Assembly's power. However, the SLB might be able to better represent the student body. Ice Cube played at Club Universal in Detroit last Saturday night. Read Scott Sterling's concert review of the controversial rap star's latest performance. The Michigan men's basketball team tries to rebound from Sunday's loss to Indiana tonight when the Wolverines travel to S...…

…While Ann Arbor City Councilmember Larry Hunter's use of an official city car to attend last month's inauguration did not necessarily break any city rules, it did break the spirit of them. ARTS 9 The Academy Award nominations were released and there were a few surprises. Check out Aaron Hamburger and Michael John Wilson's analysis and predictions for this year's Oscars. SPORTS 1 Chris Webber and Jalen Rose led the Michigan basketball team pa...…

…GEO is asking the University to give homosexual employees involved in same-sex relationships the same benefits as heterosexual couples currently enjoy. What do police officers really do when they are on patrol? Daily Crime Reporter Shelley Morrision rode around in a squad car with one of Ann Arbor's finest. The Michigan men's basketball returns home tomorrow to face Minnesota. The Wolverines then will enjoy their longest break of the season ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, February 1, 1993 GEO Continued from page 1 the proposals, but confirmed that many of GEO's proposals have been presented and are being negotiated upon. Included in GEO's latest eco- nomic proposals is a plan that would give TAs a salary increase - including a 15.7 percent raise the first contract year and a 3 percent raise the second. Before the bargaining session Friday, GEO picketers highlighted their pro...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 2, 1993 OMA Continued from page 1 sented," said Black Student Union Speaker Tonya Clowney. But Johnson said there has been stadent involvement in the search process. "There are students involved, in- cluding students of color, and there have been open sessions for other students," Johnson said. "There have been plenty of opportunities for stu- dent involvement." Johnson added that it is impossi- bl...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 3, 1993 1987 'U' graduate dies in Bosnian struggle by Mona Qureshi Daily Feature Writer An act of charity - small or large - should never be considered a loss to the giver. This characterizes the attitude of 1987 University grad- uate Renda Tosuner, who gave his life to help people in need. Tosuner, a former Ann Arbor res- ident, left his family and belongings last October to establish a syst...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 4, 1993 NORML Continued from page 1 during a meeting yesterday between Cianciola and several NORML members, is the latest development in a long-running conflict between the University and the group. The University has previously tried - unsuccessfully - to stop the 22-year-old tradition, in which thousands of people pour onto the Diag and surrounding courtyards to rally for marijuana legalization...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, February 5, 1993 LEAVE Continued from page I "The president has said he wants that bill on his desk," White House Communications Director George Stephanopoulos said on NBC's "Today" show. "I Ie wants to sign it this week, and we shouldn't let it be blocked by legislative ganes." Senate Minority Leader Bob Dole (R-Kansas) shot back at those who scolded him for forcing the gays tdebate. le said the family lea...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, February 8, 1993 QUIET Continued from page 1 extends not only to University stu- dents but also to faculty, his depart- ment and Doneen himself. Andrew Sugerman, a lawyer in the law firm of Shaner and Olsen - which is handling Doneen's case - said Friday the firm could make no comment on the case. Doneen is not currently teaching any classes, but this is unrelated to the pending court case, Brown said. Begi...…

…" Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, February 9, 1993 CLASS Continued from page 1 and Computer Science (EECS). "I taught in this building in 1955 and it's gone down hill ever since." Math instructor Denise Lee agreed that East Engineering needs repairs. "The heat and air conditioning don't work and I have a classroom upstairs that's ice cold. It needs to be handicap accessible, the rooms are set up poorly, they could do some- thing with th...…

…Page 2--The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 10,1993 UP upset over treatment of northern rep. Associated Press On-again, off-again rumblings that the Upper Peninsula should bid farewell to the rest of Michigan are on again. It's mostly tongue in cheek, says state Rep. David Anthony (D-Escan- aba). He stirred the pot last week in an interview with The Mining Jour- nal of Marquette by saying he was willing to discuss secession after House ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 11, 1993 CLINTON Continued from page 1 crease only as a last resort to combat an increasing deficit. Discussing a measure to balance the budget supported by former President George Bush but nixed by the Democratic Congress, Clinton added, "I'd like to see passed a mod- ified line item veto. "It is not important to balance the budget overnight," he added. Clinton also addressed his administration's...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, February 12,1993 ABORTION Continued from page 1 Competing with the music of church choir practice at times, Schroer spoke emotionally about her personal experience with abortion rights. "I am not a scholar on this issue. I am a street fighter for abortion rights," Schroer said. "I come from a Catholic home where abortion was viewed as a sin." Schroer told the discussion group that her 88-year-old mother said...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, February 15, 1993 COURT Continued from page 1 by his first marriage with whom he had no contact for nine years, and a 14-year-old daughter by a former lover whom he has never seen. In a press conference after the hearing, Roberta DeBoer said, "I know we should be overly elated ... but we still have quite a ways to go. "It is far from over if they (the Schmidts) decide to continue the fight," she added. The S...…

…*I Page 2-The Michigan Daily-- Tuesday, February 16, 1993 FUNDS Continued from page 1 records since last spring and have found a disparity of at least $100 - the minimum amount to necessary convict someone for a felony pun- ishable by up to ten years in prison. But Lt. James Smiley of DPS said he believes the figure may be closer to the $1,000-plus range. Smiley said in these types of crimes it is often difficult to pinpoint the exact amoun...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, February 17, 1993 PHONE Continued from page 1 company is also proposing to charge more for calls over that limit. The two requests were filed yes- terday with the Michigan Public Service Commission, which has 90 days to respond. "These types of services have been subsidized by other services. That's the way it has worked tradi- tionally. Now in the new market place, which is much more competi- tive, we si...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 18, 1993 ICEBERG Coptinued from page 1 roam. Supreme Court justices, members of Congress, Cabinent of- ficials, Joint Chiefs of Staff and foreign diplomats attend the speech. One member of the Cabinent does not attend the speech so that someone is ready to assume the presidency in case of disaster. U Minutes before the address, a Clinton aide faxes a copy of the president's speech to the House Te...…

…" Page 2--The Michigan Daily-- Friday, February 19, 1993 PPIH Continued from page 1 Brown said past mistakes can al- ways be corrected. "I do not buy that it's been prejudiced. (If the department re- viewers decide) there are good rea- sons to keep the department, I pre- sume that will be their recommendation." Duderstadt said the future of PPIH remains to be seen. "There are a lot of other options than discontinuance. The program could sta...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 1, 1993 - Page 3 Student teachers learn by experience by Sarah Kiino Daily Staff Reporter Although "Ed 101" may not fully prepare future teachers for dealing with stolen lunch money, cutting in line and bloody noses, first-hand ex- perience in a classroom setting may be a start. Student teaching, or directed teaching, is a required step in the process of receiving teacher certification in the state of Mi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 2, 1993 - Page 3 SAPAC holds men's dialogues by Karen Talaski Daily Gender Issues Reporter As the Sexual Assault Prevention and Awareness Center (SAPAC) launches a mass meeting today for Men's Dialogue Groups, student re- actions to the program illustrate the general confusion about gender issues. LSA junior Angela Cumming defines a men's dialogue group as "a bunch of men sitting around, watch- ing fo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 3, 1993 - Page 3 Hartford *speaks to MSA on Diag rules by Adam Anger and Jennifer Tianen Daily MSA Reporters Students voiced their concerns about the recently implemented Designated Outdoor Common Areas Policy to Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford at last night's Michigan Student Assembly meeting. At the beginning of the discus- sion, Hartford answered questions regarding the need for ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 4, 1993 - Page 3 Greek conference to enhance le by Soma Gupta The University Greek community - in an effort to promote leadership skills - will unite this weekend for its annual Greek Leadership Conference (GLC). The conference will host a variety of seminars and dialogues on diverse topics that affect students in fraterni- ties and sororities such as commu- * nity service and race relations. "It's a ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 5, 1993 - Page 3 MSU searches for a new president by Megan Lardner Daily Higher Education Reporter The first days of school next fall at Michigan State University (MSU) will kick off with classes, parties and possibly a new president. The current MSU president, Gordon Guyer, is planning to retire from his office by the beginning of the next academic year. "He hopes to have his successor in office by Sep...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 8, 1993 - Page 3 Conference aims to motivate Greek students Speakers question U.S. policy toward Haitian refugees by Soma Gupta Only three presidents, 4 percent of Congress, and seven people on Fortune 500's list of the country's most wealthy have never belonged to the Greek system. Trying to foster a few more leaders, the Greek system held its annual Greek . Leadership Conference this weekend. Polk Wa...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 9, 1993 - Page 3 Survey finds students not recycling garbage Mini-courses offer perspectives on multiculturalism by Marc Olender Daily Environment Reporter Custodians and recycling ad- ministrators agreed it is high time students cleaned up their messes. A survey conducted by the University Recycling Office found that although the means to recycle are available, few students are us- ing them. "They're...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 10, 1993 - Page 3 Assembly forced to deny funds to groups by Adam Anger and Jennifer Tianen Daily MSA Reporters Most student groups that re- quested funds from the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) will not get what they asked for. Last night, the assembly ap- proved the allocation of monies to student groups requesting funds from the Budget Priorities Committee (BPC). However, MSA was unable to meet all...…

…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, February 11, 1993 - Page 3 -4 I City beins *1 investigation of 'U' landilI by Christine Young Daily City Reporter 1 The realignment and expansion of Oak Way also forces relocation of some wetlands to Furstenburg Park, near a University landfill Campu .Destroyed Wetlands isteel Blvd. Q Glazier Waym DOUGLAS KANTERDaily Students seeking cars or company for the trip home often consult the ride board in th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 12, 1993 - Page 3 p 1 MSA parties woo student candidates t Eckstein confident of primary win by Jennifer Tianen Daily MSA Reporter In past years, clocks with legs and moose heads have symbolized different parties sponsoring candi- dates for Michigan Student Assembly elections. However, some students contend that the parties themselves do little more than the Owalking timepieces portrayed on their post...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 15, 1993 - Page 3 'U' ranks third in Gourman Report by Janet Burkitt According to a 1993 report, the University is ranked third in the country in undergraduate 'and gradu- ate education. The 1993 Gourman Report, is- sued by California State University Political Science Prof. Jack Gourman, provides an academic ranking of American and interna- tional universities. The University's undergraduate program plac...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 16, 1993 - Page 3 Dialogue focuses on experenes of disabled by Michelle Fricke 'U' nears sigmng dorm cable deal with Columbia Disabled people don't have sex and are always poor. Able-bodied people are the centers of the uni- verse. These are just a few of the myths a group of about 20 people con- fronted last night at the Office of Intergroup Relations and Conflict's discussion entitled, "Dialogue be-...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 17, 1993 - Page 3 . MSA may use funds, remain tax exempt by Adam Anger Daily MSA reporter Like the average American citi- zen, the Michigan Student Assembly is concerned about taxes and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). However, unlike most people, MSA is applying to the IRS to be consid- ered as a public charity exempt from federal income taxes. After representatives learned that the assembly cou...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 18, 1993 - Page 3 'U' to renovate East Engineering, UGLI, Randall Lab by Nate Hurley Daily Administration Reporter Three University buildings will be getting face lifts and implants to hide their age. East Engineering will be reno- vated, the Randall Laboratory ex- panded, and the Undergraduate Library (UGLi) both renovated and expanded. Construction will begin in the spring, said Paul Spradlin, Univers...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 19, 1993 - Page 3 WJJX may begin transmission over cable television As college costs increase each year, financial aid has become more important for many students. The pie charts below compare the amount of total aid to students distributed by the Office of Financial Aid and the sources for these funds. 1982-83 $36,042,000 Regents debate status of 'U' financial aid system 7! 1 by Saloni Janveja Daily...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Monday, February 1, 1993 cbe £itiga n1al .. >- -- 7N . -j. . 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOw Editor in Chief YAEL M. CITRO ERIN LIZA EINHORN Opinion Editors s ~ Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of...…

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