…C*WIRW g eather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 10'. Tomorrow: Increasing cloudiness, high 32°. One hundredJfve years of editotiilfreedom Thursday February 29, 1996 jili 1!111 ' '. ,WILL CONCREFE FLOAT YOUR OAT Regents announce E ca e12 members ofrre S. of special ?zement. By Matt Buckley For the Daily Most people would laugh if chal- lenged to make a canoe out of con- crete. But a group of University stu- dents has tackled the chal...…
…Y.:... V : t i _ .. ;' p ; r.; .. The Michigan Daily - Wu.te.4+4 .. - Thursday, February 29, 1996 - 98 A weekly listing of who's where, what's happening and why you need to be there... F I L.M First-Run Films Angels and Insects What kind of combination is that? At Ann Arbor 1 & 2 12:15 and 2:35 (Saturday, Sunday and Tuesday only), 4:55, 7:20, 9:45. Ed Look! Joey from "Friends" meets Dunston on a baseball field. Huh? At Briarwood: 1:00, 3:1...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996 NATION/WORLD GOP prepares for key S. Carolina primary os Angeles Times COLUMBIA, S.C.-Their race now deep in chaos, the Republican presi- dential candidates flocked here yester- day for Saturday's primary --a contest looming as a defining moment in their struggle for the nomination. News Analysis "The elimina- tion process is go- ing to begin in ear- nest in South Caro- lina," comment...…
… 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 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...…
… MSA dis gmad stud dis By Laurie Mayk Daily Staff Reporter One of the Michigan Student Assembly's four student nominees was ointed yesterday to serve on the versity's Presidential Search Advi- sory Committee. MSA President Flint Wainess pre- sented the names of two undergraduate and two graduate students to Provost J. Bernard Machen last month. Machen named one of those nominees, LSA junior Jennifer Norris, as his choice for the undergraduate ...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996 - 7A IMMEDIATE SUBLET avail Share room, VCR - TV - AUDIO SERVICE good loc. Private shuttle avail. Call Ed at Immediate attention, pick-up & delivery LSA ACADEMIC PEER Advisor positions TELEPHONE INTERVIEWS needed for 668-1096 Price neg. available... Rentals of big screen TVs, available or summer orientation. ealie- public health research rojects. Office is l- LG. ROOM on Hill & Oakland. Fur., c...…
…SIk~uu ~uUg j iLakers face criminal charges Three Lake Superior State hockey players have been charged with malicious destruction of property in connection with a window-breaking incident earlier this month. Charged with the misdemeanor were freshman left wing George Kusculain Jr., senior defenseman Keith Aldridge and sophomore goalie John Grahame. If convicted, they could face up to 90 days in jail and a $100 fine. ii~s Thursday . February 29...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996 - 9A Women tumblers gear for ig Tens SNancy Berger Daily Sports Writer Professional baseball players won't be the only athletes participating in spring training in the month of March. Whilemajorleaguerspolishtheirskills for the regular season, the women's gym- nastics team will be doing some spring training for its postseason. The Wolver- ines hope to be in peak condition by the time Big Tens c...…
…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996 Silverston Invitational last chance for women's track NCAA hopefuls' +::g;.s. EA SE K EP W L ?CUA 0 M UNIVERSIITY HOUSING $0 Down. 8-Month lease. Spring undt Summer Terms Optional. By Jiten Ghelani Daily Sports Writer Final call for the flight to Indianapolis. Grab your spot now or wait until next year. Step on the accelerator or you'll never get there in sufficient time. Some of the r...…
…EI~e ui ranu & ga MICHAEL ROSENBERG Roses Are Read The 4il thsigwe fer... Patrick Buchanan is gaining popularity by the day. He is one of the three or four most likely candidates to be the next leader of the free world. After finishing second in the New Hampshire Republican primary in 1992, Patrick Buchanan declared that "uchanan's brigades" were taking er the Republican party. Adolf Hitler's brigades murdered 6 million Jews between 1939 and ...…
…28 - The Michigan Daily - Wadsewletc. - Thursday, February 29, 1996 '1996 ander Rublian - \/ , .;o,,,>. s>r; Greg Parker opoulos, Carison, Chi nmrJoshua Rich Doog and Blair* QYafNo7 at0.. &LwAts ACa 8 iT(5T At .1 IVS 2V1'/95 c~ Q SS846 ~ 4S 0 by Mark lich 1. I I I q ' !S/Pr /AhXR TAR 01#0 0 1996 Mark Mich 3 i i ( as J1 q i '. Anni Arbor Guide EMERALD CITY Chinese Cuisine " Daily Lunch! Buffet " Exotic Drinks " Carry Out, Su...…
…The Michigan Daily - W/UWe4 a. - Thursday, February 29, 1996 - 3B Disney's'Pocahontas' exploits Native Americans EAN BAKOPOULOS Sound and Fury P~ d K, now we can be afraid. We can be very afraid. Pat Buchanan is for real. This week he said he can break "the winnability barrier" and go "all the way" for the Republican nomination. He's vowed to put Bob Dole's campaign "on life support." I'd never thought I'd say it, but I'm rooting for Bob Dol...…
…5 4B - The Michigan Daily -Wceeko, U. - Thursday, February 29, 1996 Alternative rockers Seven Mary Three have a 'handle' on success By Cofn Bartos Daily Arts Witer Itseems like the music industry's success stories are currently riding the wave ofgood old grassroots straightforward rock'n'roll. First came Hootie and the Blowfish, who turned their little bar band into a 14-million- recordseller. Nowgetready for Seven Mary Three, who, with a N...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wda44, 44 . - Thursday, February 29, 1996 - 5B Pharcyde's latest album a step away from group's'Bizarre' past By Kimberly Howltt Daily Arts Writer The Pharcyde, a group of charis- atic MCs with a sense of humor, ave been proving that their serious skills on the mic extend far beyond the studio. Slimkid 3, Fatlip, Imani and Romey (Bootie Brown) definitely know how to rock it live. Plus, these dudes can dance. The Pharcyde...…
…6B - The Michigan Daily - W e eA, 4t - Thursday, February 29, 1996 Brothers Grimm: Straight ahead local rock By Mark Carlson Daily Arts Writer What if I told you that there are a lot of-great rock'n'roll bands in Ann Ar- bor? You probably wouldn't believe me, huh? Whether it comes from some people you know down the hall bitching about how there's never anything to do on a Friday night, or my music writer colleagues shamelessly ripping the l...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wu$**/.4 e. - Thursday, February 29, 1996 - 7B A weekly listing of who's what's happening and why. where, you n Fi to be there . Ei : ' F I L First-Run Films DQwn Perisoope Kelsey Grammar makes the leap from televi- ,1on to the big screen. Lucky for us ... NOT! At Briarwood: 12:45, 2;50, 5:00, 7:40,9:45; at Showcase: 12:30, 2:45, 5:00,7:20, 9:35, 11:45. French Twist Check out this foreign film about a woman, a ba...…
…88 - The Michigan Daily - We4t tU. - Thursday, February 29, 1996 0 Mark O'Brien is curator of the University's Insect division at the Museum of Zoology. The University's collection ranks third nationally for universities nationwide, behind only Harvard and Cornell. 0 Float like a The entomology division at the University is home to more than 4 million preserved specimens. Africa, South America, Asia: these are the areas you will experienc...…
…eather onight: Snow showers ikely, low 30 . omorrw: Cloudy, chance f snow, high 36-. It 4 *w 1 r One hiundred five years of editoriailfreedom t1 Wednesday February 28, 1996 ¢. : ,.:u s ... r :..e ' d.. °.ri -e,>, .-,; M' t ,, x ., x : .x .,,tx _ >,, r -..x RV^ad k 3 : " $ x 1 >s. '4 ;h3~s ", o- . M J !"vPd. x, {HS 4 .'"^ ., k. R' S., .=p c. [. ,dRl I SPECIA.L REPORT School of Art faces student protests Plagued by conflicts between its a...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 28, 1996 NATION/WORLD Yugoslavia, U. lift sanctions on Bosman Serbs lNATIONAL REPORT Bonior attacks Buchanan for philosophy WASHINGTON - Rep. David Bonior, the No. 2 Democrat in the U.S. House said Monday that Pat Buchanan was appealing to American workers with a blame- others philosophy that would do nothing to help them. "Pat Buchanan claims to speak for working families," said Bonior, (D-Moun...…
… 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...…
…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 ...…
… SPECIAL REPORT The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 28, 1996 - 5 'Students, dean clash in School of Art Armbands symbolize recent Conflicts over faculty, piorities Culminating weeks of students' frus- trations over the hiring of new faculty within the School of Art, students will be wearing armbands to protest the re- cent decisions of the school's dean. Last night, 10 students met with the Art Students' League to discuss a potential...…
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… Oro, try So, what's next? "Things to Come" Is a classic film that takes a strange and horrific look at life after WWII. Made in 1936, this movie features bleak scenes of plague, rebellion and technology gone awry. It is showing tonight at the Michigan Theater at 7 o'clock., Student admission is $5. . Wednesday February 28, 1996 gyp. Mamet's 'GIygoes for the jugular f' MftN)! IiXlf? +" + ^NwiKeNMU iNMIMtMtrtrrW++xieWri+tNtitNYMW1e +tNt...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 28, 1996 - 9 4ohn Dabis latestfilm is unfogival By K*eft Xintaris Daily Arts Writer Since it's that time ofthe term, here's achanceto gauge yourtest-taking skills: Which ofthe following best describes the film "Unforgettable?" a. laughable b. predictable c. forgettable d. all of the above (When in doubt, choose d.) The new suspense thriller starring Ray Liotta is ano-brainer that would do *ell as a TV-...…
… Men's basketball Top 25 scores No. 1 Kentucky 88 No. 6 Villanova 76 Auburn 73- Boston College 71 No. 8 Georgetown 77 No. 19 North Carolina 60 Providence 84 No. 13 Wake Forest 84 10, Wednesday, February 28, 1996 Mikhgan Iasfun, deserves tourney bid he Michigan men's basketball team has returned from its monthlong valium trip, and not a second too soon. The Wolverines are finally beginning to look like a team that not only will receive an ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 28, 1996 - 11 Final battle with State sweet for Fife By Brent McIntosh Daily Sports Editor It began with a 73-69 win in East Lansing's Breslin Center. It came to an end with a 75-46 triumph in Crisler Arena. Dugan Fife has played his allotted eight games against Michigan State - the team he grew up hating more than any other - and he has come up victo- rious in six of them. For the Michigan senior cap...…
…12- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 28, 1996 Poor singles play dooms Michigan women netters in loss to Wildcats By Jiten Ghelani Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's tennis team came out of the gate with a solid start Sunday. The Wolverines began by winning all three of their doubles matches, but they eventually lost the match in singles play, 4-3. During the week, Michigan coach Bitsy Ritt put the team through an im- portant d...…
…~E Er lUll tt 'Weather Tonight: Mostly cloudy, chance of rain, low 30s. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy, chance of snow, high 300. One hundredfve years of editorialfreedom Tuesday February 27, 1996 .y. '' . h .u s ask ,; s ..:: . ° r ,,. : ::. .' h .; . .. ... ...... ;, } .: s.a°r ';: >*,a a.a. + rg} . g . a +a n a :H xFrV[4 '. ., ° .. h 5r f'e q ea , ..: ~, ro ,.- , ,,,,, a : ' ": r/N.. ° ''+ ' z ' ' . a, sit .a+ 'M f " , ' y ;a _ , c 3; r:a_. ,...…
…2 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 27, 1996 NATION/WORLD High court hears claims of racism in dnig charges The Washington Post WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in a case involving whether federal pros- ecutors are targeting blacks for drug trafficking charges, a question that arises "against a backdrop of national debate over how stiff prison terms for crack cocaine fall disproportionately on blacks. In a tens...…
… 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...…
…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...…
… Uftj Etojm ~ttg Touching and sensual rite of passage An erotic French coming-of-age movie called "Wild Reeds" will be playing at the Michigan Theater this afternoon. The film deals with politics, love, friendship and sex. The show is today at 3:15 p.m. JI Tuesday I-1~L:%L K 41 Jaez enchants fans, keeps folk spirit alive A 'Monster' of a concert By Dave Snyder Daily Arts Writer Last Saturday night, the Michigan Theater became a number of ...…
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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 27, 1996 Asian star 'Rumbles' in America ByMichael Zilberman Daily Arts Writer Notlong ago, Istumbledupon"Cahiers Du Ciriemart," atypical hipper-than-thou 'zine, apparently published by one of those people that couldn't possibly like a movie if it had grossed more than a mil- lion. And sandwiched between two ar- ticles oflaborious Tarantinobashing, there it was: the Jackie Chan feature. I learned th...…
…p ~,s t7ije irligu OLt Women's basketball seeds announced The 10th-seeded Michigan women's basketball team will face No. 7 seed Northwestern in the first round of the Big Ten Women's Basketball Tournament at approximately 6 p.m. Friday in Indianapolis. The winner of the four-day tournament at Butler University's Hinkle Fieldhouse earns an automatic bidto the NCAA tournament. The Wolverines (1-15 Big Ten, 7-19 overall) have already fallen to ...…
…10 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 27, 1996 Opportunities By Alan Goldenbach Oh, he couldr Daily Sports Writer correct. SAULT STE. MARIE - Less than The Lakers three months ago, Michigan handed handed the Wol- Lake Superior one of its most re- verines their first sounding defeats in team history, 8-2. weekend sweep Prior to this weekend, Michigan of the season in coach Red Berenson took very little two games that stake in how that ga...…
…it Iim anw lrnl Weather Tonight: Rain likely, low in the high 30s°. Tomorrow: Chance of rain, high 42°. One hundredjfve years of editorial freedom Monday February 26, 1996 U.S. seeks of Cuban attack Security Council set to consider request today From Daily Wire Services UNITED NATIONS - The United States asked the Security Council yesterday to order an *estigation into Cuba's downing oftwo Ameri- can-owned planes and to condemn the incid...…
…2A-The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 26, 1996 Brothers dedicated to tweaking Castro Los Angeles Times MIAMI - The dream of wresting control of Cuba from Fidel Castro has animated a long line of Cuban Ameri- can exiles in Miami, starting with mem- bers of the brigade that met its destruc- tion at the Bay of Pigs in 1961. In today's Miami, few are more auda- cious than those who call themselves Brothers to the Rescue. The group got its sta...…
… 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...…
…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...…
… 9 Who is Pinchas Zukerman? Just go to Rackham Auditorium to find out. Zuckerman, a renowned violinist, will be joining the world-famous Tokyo String Quartet at tonight's special concert. The program will feature works by Shubert, Bartok and Beethoven, among others. It begins at 8 p.m. Tickets range from $26 to $35. Call 764-2538 for more information. _ __ __ _ Monday February 26, 1996 Questions By Jeo Petlinski Daily Film Editor Rosell...…
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…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 26, 1996 Lackluster'Twirling'no showdown By Eugene Bowen Daily Arts Writer When it comes to step shows, each historically black fraternity has ele- ments unique to that brotherhood. The Alphas have their golden bricks; the Q-Dogs have their barks and growls. Yet, when it comes to step-show props, perhaps none is more recogniz- able than the red-and-white canes uti- lized by members of Kappa Alpha P...…
…i E r icdig4n uailI take Superior stuns Wolverines, sweeps 2-game series By Alan Goldenbach Daiy Sports Writer SAULT STE. MARIE - A week ago, the Michigan hockey team looked like a world-beater after pasting first-place Michi- gan State, 8-1. This weekend, the Wolverines looked like the world had *ten them. Lake Superior State handed Michigan its first pairofweekend setbacks this season with a thrilling 5-4 overtime win Friday and a 7-3 b...…
