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… LOCAL /STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 12, 1996 -"A Symposium to dcuss school jefonns The future of schools and education Twill be the topic of a symposium at the School of Education from 2-4 p.m. to- morrow in the Whitney Auditorium, 1309 School of Education Building. ,"School Restructuring: Its Effects on Learning" will feature education Profs. Valerie Lee from the University, Jeannie Oakes from UCLA and Fred Newmann 'from the...…

…LOCAL/STATE 'U' Hospitals receives threats over telephone The Department of Public Safety was nortifi'ed Friday that a man had called University Hospitals that day andthreat- ened hospital employees. ,The unidentified caller reportedly phoned the Medical Procedures unit aiidsaid, "I kill you. You make my wife siek91 blow you up." He repeated this three times before hanging up. A search through medical records 'not .reveal any possible suspect...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 14, 1996 - 3 ND students cund guilty of xam cheating An undisclosed number of Notre ame business students were found uilty of cheating by a university com- ittee last week. Students in four different sections of he Advanced Corporate Finance class ere charged with cheating last semes- er when they were seen collaborating n a take-home exam. They had gath- red to work on the exam in a univ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 15, 1996 - 3A UROP raIecognzd for "exce ence The University's innovativeresearch ,program for first- and second-year stu- dents will be awarded the prestigious Theodore M. Hesburgh Certificate of Excellence on Feb. 19 in San Diego. The Undergraduate Research Op- portunity Program, formed in 1988 and originally aimed at a small number of minority students, now includes participants of all r...…

… FRIDAYFOCUS The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 16, 1996 -3' t Students gain new perspective from South Africa visit I By Kate Glickman Daily Staff Re: lack History Month, celebrated in February, comes on the heels T the nationwide holiday for Martin Luther King Jr. The month usually conjures images of slavery, Jim Crow, W.E.B. DuBois, Malcolm X and other U.S. leaders and events. But to University students who traveled to South Afri...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 19, 1996 - 3A Voter regstmti, deadline tomorrow ion Tomorrow is the last day to register vote in the Michigan presidential primary, which takes place March 19. Voters can register at the city clerk's office or the secretary of state's office. Ann Arbor residents can also register at the Ann Arbor Public Library. To obtain an absentee ballot, voters should contact the clerk from the city or...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 20, 1996 - 3 Crime rate dropped in 1995 ,.According to the Ann Arbor Police .epartment's annual crime report, the Vtal crime rate in the city dropped 4.78 ,percent from 1994. The largest decline from 1994 was in the number of assaults. In 1995, 892 reports of assault were filed - a de- crease of 12.8 percent. Robberies numbered 133 - a de- cline of 11.8 percent. However, AAPD reports a 4.9-...…

… LOCAL/STATE Expelled student sues Vanderbilt A sophomore engineering student expelled for cheating is suing Vanderbilt .1, iversity for $22 million. The lawsuit ased on the fact that the student was tip, allowed to review the evidence against her before her appeal to the school's review board. The student, Nancy Geraldo, was ac- cused by her Civil Engineering 180 pro- fessor of tampering with two graded ex- ams andturningthem in forhighergra...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 22, 1996 - 3A Relief for cat ~tlergmes could cone soon * For the 40 million people who get sniffly and teary-eyed when a cat is any- where nearby, relief could be on the way. - The Allervax cat vaccine relieves allergies because the body's cells usu- ally responsible for producing symp- toms are made to tolerate call dander tand saliva, the two primary cat sub- stdnces that cause allergies...…

…rduate mp 0 es I ! ,. 410 rraton. Az ULO comes together over years of contract negotiations, fights The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 23, 1996- 3 Twenty-one years ago this month, mem- ' bers of the Graduate Employees Organiza- tion held out for four weeks against cold weather and several University counter- proposals before relenting and signing their first contract on March 14, 1975. Today GEO plans to announce the re- sults of a strike...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 26, 1996 - 3A Sherdf warns of unsafe ice conditions Washtenaw County Sheriff Ronald 'Schebi issued a warning to county residents to stay off the lakes and other frozen bodies of water in the 'county. According to the Washtenaw Vounty Sheriff's Department, the cur- ront' weather pattern of warm ter- peratures and rain is quickly deterio- ting the ice cover and is causing unsafe conditions. Sc...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 27, 1996 -3 DPS called to nion about string of thefts The Department of Public Safety was called to the Michigan Union three times Sunday to investigate a string of robberies. A "suspicious male" was reported in' the Art Lounge sleeping on one ofthe couches. The 43-year-old man fit the description ofa suspect in an earlier purse-snatching incident. DPS officers escorted the man m the Michig...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 28, 1996 -3 Nons p Syracuse first U to close for S lnhic holiday Syracuse University became the nation's first university to close its doors in honor ofan Islamic holiday last week. The university canceled classes in honor of Eid-al-Fitr. Students began to push for recognition of Eid-al-Fitr in 1992 when a new five-year calendar was being planned out at Syracuse. The university's administ...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996- 3A Car prices forecasted to ise 20 percent 'University researcher Jeff Davis pre- dicts a modest sales increase in new cars over the next 10 years, even though prices are expected to increase by almost 20 percent over the same time period. . "There has been a great deal of talk lately that vehicles are becoming too expensive and that the price of new cars and trucks is outstrippi...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 1, 1996 bz 1efiiglu&lg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 op...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 420 May Ann Arbo Edited an studer University ynard Street RONNIE GLASSBERG r, MI 48109 Editor in Chief m anaged by ADRIENNE JANNEY nts at the ZACHARY M. RAIMI of Michigan Editorial Page Editors "NOTABLE QUOTABLE,, 'in the 1960s, there were no real heroes, and there aren't now either. ... If there are no real heroes, you turn to manga.' - Dr. Masahiko Ito, a Japanese pediatrician, explain- in...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 5, 1996 e £ibtwigdiHE ltl 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 op...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 6, 1996 _ I ibe £irilrn1 Eaigll 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect th...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 47h i je lCrtl tgtttt tt lg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMi 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 ref...…

…--9 44- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 8, 1996 be ffiidiigau Dalg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 9, 1996 aI E wticbtgttn ]4)Zfl 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily -- Monday, February 12, 1996 ti e llut igttn 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAItm Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE I'm not trying to separate myself. I'm trying to help my people. If I don't take care of mine, no one will.' - Darilis Garcia, president and co-founder of the Latina s...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 13, 1996 Ulije ijwna &dlg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan :: . _ : ;< . RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAImi Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of/the Daily':s editorial hoard. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily...…

…4 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 14, 1996 atbe £iirn &iilg]D(1 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAlMI Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion ofa majority ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect t...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 15, 1996 l e aichtgatt tilu 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE, 'MSA is like a spoiled child right now. And when you have a spoiled child, you spank it and put it to bed.' - Michigan Student Assembly Rules and Elections Commit...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 16, 1996 Ulbe £fir1tgrn Da ig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reject the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the op...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 19, 1996 e diigarn ilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion ofa majority ofthe Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinio...…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 20, 1996 UJel Stditgniktilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 op...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 21, 1996 $fe £kbit &dUl g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor. MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan i t RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 reflec...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 22, 1996 ale £irchrigun &ig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. R.AIMI Editorial Page Editors .. Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials ref lect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. A l other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily refle...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 23, 1996 e txcl igttn ttil 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan gg :. a ta RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE 'Art works on all kinds of levels, and one level is transformation of people with horrific experiences of both, the murder of a child, and also the murderer...…

…dA - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 26, 1996 be £iduigun DIg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors NOTABLE QUOTABLE, 'You can't get in or out of the cave when the sump is filled up so they were stuck in the cave.' - Cathy Bean explains why her husband was trapped in a cave in Kentuck...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 27, 1996 (Itw £itigan ?§fllg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI 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 o...…

…4=- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 28, 1996 able idighn aUg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief Edited and managed by ADRIENNE JANNEY students at the *"ZACHARY M. RAIMI University of Michigan... 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 ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996 ~r~; £idi~rn ~ti 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors ,f 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 t...…

… N ATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 1, 1996 - 5A I Inexperienced doctors may cut short AIDS patients' lives WASHINGTON (AP)-- Picking an experienced doctor may be an AIDS patient's most important decision. A study shows those whose physicians rarely treat the disease die a year sooner. AIDS is a new disease and, com- pared with many others, quite rare, es- pecially outside big cities. Many doc- tors have had little or no...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 2, 1996 -5 I:09 Indecent exposure m rieze Building Students walking into room 1518 of the Frieze Building were exposed to nore than a boring lecture Wednesday as a man dropped his pants on two separate occasions, revealing his geni- talia to two separate women. At one point, Ann Arbor police say, the man "had his pants down and was mastur- bating." Witnesses reported to police that the K n w...…

…7?rh d rrr;; 3rri E ....ht . A Chat with a Master Garrick Ohisson visits North Campus. Acclaimed pianist Garrick Ohlsson has been in town this weekend on what has become his annual stop in Ann Arbor. This morning he'will be hosting "A Conversation with Garrick Ohlsson" at the School of Music Recital Hall from10.:30 to noon. All interested may attend. Monday February 5, 1996 5A 5A Marsalis and friends amaze at The Michigan royal perfonnan...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 6, 1996 - 5 City Counc "j Will Weissert Daily Staff' Reporter The Ann Arbor City Council passed a resolu- tion last night that imposes higher fees and tougher regulations on downtown street ped- dlers and vendors. However, the council postponed the vote on a resolution that would further restrict street ven- dors and peddlers who sell goods on University property around Michigan Stadium. Th...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 - 5 State rep. to leave office after .14 years LANSING (AP) - It's not because Democrats are in the minority and it's not to beat the wave of lawmakers soon tr be drummed out of jobs by term limits. It's simply because she's exhausted. "I'm just tired," said Rep. Maxine Berman, who announced yesterday she ill not run for re-election this fall after yen terms in the state House. "I...…

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 8, 1996 - 5A Senate passes bill on custody payments LANSING (Al) - A "no pay, no play" bill to block extracurricular school activities for high school-aged students behind in their child support payments cleared the state Senate yes- terday. "This is a solid first step toward installing a sense of responsibility and accountability in our young ope," said Sen. Mike Rogers (R- owell), the bi...…

…LOCAL/STATE I F c eon captured t gelHallAlI During a routine property check in 11 Hall early Tuesday morning, a artment of Public Safety security fficer captured a man who had a war- ant out for assault with a deadly ealon. A he walked through the Angell Hall asetnent, the security officer found the 3-year-old man in Room G125. The ffic'r asked the man for identification nd then ran a warrant check on him. DPS reports indicate that the chec...…

… Ulbe Altdim I fdl A Silent Classic Fritz Lang's "Metropolis" is an amazing futuristic motion picture that explores a workers' city filled with love but threatened by robots. Incorporating impressive technical aspects, this is an early science fiction film way ahead of its time. It is showing this afternoon at the Michigan Theater at 4:15. Student admission is $5.Monday February 12, 1996 crashers head thrilling ska-fest Wild ska band hit th...…

… Ulb irihgtunttg John Renbourn and Isaac Guillory Wanna hear some groovin' guitar music? If so, come check out these two masters, playing at The Ark tonight. The show is at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12.50. You can pick them up at Schoolkids. Tuesday February 13, 1996 5 jravolta's By Ryan Posly For the Daily Imagine the cheesiness of a Bruce Lee flick, the high-tech military ambi- ance of a Tom Clancy thriller and the nonstop action of a good Sc...…

…i NATION/WORLD 1 1 I i I I 1 ' 1 i ; s l 7 1 bbird blast fails to clear entrance to Japanese tunnel FURUBIRA, Japan (AP) - A third northernmostmain island, about 550miles amite blast failed yesterday to re- north of Tokyo, when the boulder slipped moveahuge boulderthat trapped people off the mountainside and pierced the roof in a highway tunnel in northern Japan. ofthehighway tunnel,trappingthe bus in Crews were planning another blasting...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 15, 1996 - 5A CHEAT You just kissed a guy. A guy who is not your boyfriend. You feel guilty. And confused. You call your sister for advice. She says four simple words: "No French, no foul." You suddenly feel better. 3111 811 m ;iF :-;; :: %F Rr.1i% ¢, : :: …

…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 16, 1996 - 5 Female student bothered by men in Umon While in the MUG area of the Union late Tuesday night, one University stu- dent found herself being harassed by two older men. Frightened, she called police and said the two men "were bothering her." Upon arriving on the scene, Department of Public Safety officers found that one of the two men had a two-count warrant for trespass- ing. The ...…

…U ft~j Ltcbtguu 1301 A haunting recount "Deluge" is a gripping documentary, told through a first-person narrative, that explores issues of national and personal identity and loss surrounding the student uprisings that combatted the Ethiopian monarchy. There will be a guest speaker at this unusual screening.lt will be held tonight at 7 p.m. in the Chemistry building. Don't miss it. Monday February.19, 1996 'Gilmore' lands in the sand trap ...…

…...s. 3p Atdi u N A littleiackopierce Wanna hear some southern-fried acoustic rock? Jackopierce, those Texan melodic rockers are making their way to the Blind Pig tonight. Come check 'em out for a mere $10. Doors open at 9:30 p.m. Tickets are available at Schoolkids' and the Michigan Union Ticket office. Tuesday February 20, 1996 5 Dead fun when Mn 'Denver' By Kristin Long Daily Arts Writer Some movies can leave you feeling g ; some can ...…

…' 1 e 9tdr tm t ilq C Ioolfree music and fun Virgin and Capitol Records is hosting an evening of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll (wel, at least the rock 'n' roll part) at Not Another Cafe tonight, between 10:30 p.m. and 12:30 a.m. Stop by and pick up lots of cool, free stuff from the Pharcyde, Everclear, Spearhead, Cocteau Twins, Smashing Pumpkins, Ben Harpor, Blur and others. Wednesday February 21, 1996 'U' alum, TV hero Cooper to direct ...…