… WEv 4v *ri ws: 76-DAILY vertlsing: 764-0554 One hundred six' years ofeditorialfteedom Friday February 28, 1997 EO rallies or unity GSis, faculty and students on cam- us celebrated 'National Day of ction' to honor graduate student teachers lanet Adamy y Staff Reporter Bertha Louise Poe quoted labor leader A. Phillip Randolph she spoke to nearly 150 people who attended the Graduate ployees Organization's "National Day of Action" yester- y...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily -- Friday, February 28, 1997 NATIONIWORLD 'Law WASHINGT( today: If you're u buy cigarettes o lave to produce -you're old enoul question is how enforce the first on youth smokin Tobacco-frien Virginia flip-fl enforcement. In hasn't hired sta cigarette retaile means, at least tobacco volunte the whistle on of State laws a tobacco to anyo government figi $1.6 billion in to percent of teen :never been carde ups smoker ID...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 28, 1996 - 3 East Quad resident bitten by bug An East Quad resident was bitten by nunknown bug last Thursday night, according to Department of Public Safety reports. DPS officers escorted the victim to University Hospitals emergency room after she complained of dizziness and a severe allergic reaction. Cashier checks stolen from West Quad cafeteria Two cashier checks were stolen Monday night ...…
…4 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 28, 1997 U{be4 S Ig kig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. FRO...…
… Keith Ricbburg Reading Washington Post correspondent reads at Shaman Drum. Richburg, the newspaper's correspondent in Kenya, will read from his newly released "Out of America: A Black Man Confronts Africa" at the State Street bookstore tonight at 8 p.m. The reading is free. For more information, call 662-7407. Friday February 28, 1997 5 Clapton, Dion, Beck win big at Grammys By Shannon O'Neill For the Daily New York's Madison Square Garde...…
…6 The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 28, 1997 2 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parkingl Special ratesl 665-8825. 6 PERSON CONDO 3 bdrms., 2 baths. 1500 sq. ft. 1050 Wall St. Contiguous to hospitals. New utilities. By appointment 663/6216. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. r-8-752-1389. FOR SALE-Beautiful condo. w/ 1 bdrm. & den. Central cmps. 313-662-3105. L...…
… The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 28, 1997 - 7 In the crossfire SPR.ISUM. SUBLET coed house off BE THE BOSS THIS SUMMER! We are Hoover. Prefect for 2-3 people. Ldry., prkg., currently interviewing highly motivated, hard INTERNAT'L ST DENTS rent neg. 764-8683. working college students to fill summer SPRJSUM. SUBLET avail. for 2 bdrms. in management positions. NO experience Summer Internships house Parking spot incl. $290 mo. each or neces...…
…I 8 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 28, 1997 N Spring is in the air... £ Disasters, re-releases, tear-jerkers, 'Friends' vie for box-office dollars Gordy Gantsoudes For the Daily When the Michigan tundra begins to thaw and a walk to class becomes almost bearable again, you know that can only mean one thing. That's right, it's time for spring, and that means spring movies - films that generally are not good enough for post-Memorial Day...…
… MEN'S BRIGHAM YOUNG 48 L.A. Lakers 122, BOSTON 6, BASKETBALL No. 7 DUKE 81. No 16 Maryland 69 No. 14 XAVIER (OHIO) 83, St. Bonaventure 59 No. 15 ARIZONA 100, Washington St. 86 No. 11 New Mexico 90, No. 4 Utah 68, UTEP 55 No. 20 COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON 89, Centenary 71 PRO BASKETBALL CLEVELAND 73 Chicago 70. _ WASHINGTON 107 Minnesota 107, DALLAS 105 Chadotte 106 HOUSTON 95, PRO HOCKEY DETROIT 4, Pittsburgh 1 Tampa Bay 2 FLORIDA 3 St, Louis...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 28, 1997 .# ,. . . _ I I BY MEG EXLEY Daily Staff Reporter Nestled between a U-Haul storage office and the Fireside Dell, the Washtenaw County men's Night Shelter Is easily over- looked. In the dark, the old deteriorating facility becomes recognizable when two shadowy figures linger In the yellow gare of the single light at the shelter's entrance on West Huron Avenue. The smoke from their ciga...…
…'Elan Unit, News: 76-DAILY AdVertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Thursday February 27, 1997 J^ , -, y y State i By Jeffrey Kosseff Daily Staff Reporter tate legislators are proposing bills a ed at making life a little easier for college students -=a sales tax exemption for textbooks. "I will do anything I can to make col- lege education more affordable," said state Sen. Loren Bennett (R-Canton), a co-sponsor of ...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 NATION/WORLD i Poland hit by fire Los Angeles Times WARSAW - A fire set by arsonists ripped through the vestibule of the Polish capital's only active Jewish syna- gogue yesterday, touching off a wave of feat' and outrage in a country haunted by a history of troubled relations with Jews. +The early morning blaze was so 'intense it sucked the vaulted ceilings in the entry clean of plaste...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - 3A arch to move loser to Mars in d-March 'he planet Earth will be just 60 mil- ion miles from Mars on March 17 - he closest distance until 1999. Directly south of Michigan at mid- ight, Mars is a "bright red lamp hanging halfway up from the southern horizon," aid astronomy Prof. Richard Teske. The close encounter between Mars nd Earth will take place due to a con- inuous "game o...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 (gh A, je 14)4ftjL ---AL-.A Ak Stich i d gun 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the o...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - 5A British government plans to privatize London subways The Washington Post LONDON - The British govern- ment has announced plans to sell off London's vast and crumbling subway system, the London Underground. The proposed sale of the world's old- est subway - all 254 miles of it - is the latest and probably the last large- scale privatization for the Conservative government he...…
…MME09 6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 Z DRAWING TABLE AND CHAIR Light oak base, folds flat, from workbench, like new. $90. Call 810-227-7895. **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. 6 PERSON CONDO 3 bdrms., 2 baths. 1500 sq. ft. 1050 Wall St. Contiguous to hospitals. New utilities. By appointment 663/6216. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premi...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27,_1997_- 7A SHORT TERM LEASE May 01 through August 24 1997. 802 Fuller #30 $700, two bedroom apt. We pay heat and water. Has parking space, Fall lease also available. It is furnished. Call Coleen 313-769-7520. HORT TERM LEASE April 02 through y 26 802 Fuller #4, one bedroom $500. We pay heat and water, prkg. included. Fall lease also available. Call Coleen 313-769- 7520. Close to both Central and Medi...…
… ftIJ *iuiw n IIOak MEN'S BASKETBALL (6) S. CAROLINA 74 Vanderbilt 53 (8) N. Carolina 76 (12) CLEMSON 69. (13) IOWA ST. 65 (19) Colorado 54 (17) LOUISVILLE 72, UNC-Charlotte 71 W. VIRGINIA 83, (18) Villanova 76 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (1) Connecticut 86, SYRACUSE 52 (11) KANSAS 66. Nebraska 58 (15) Tex. Tech 75, TEXAS A&M 60 PRO BASKETBALL DETROIT 117, Golden State 84 Sacramento 111, BOSTON 105 ORLANDO 98. Miami 86 INDIANA 97, Seattle 78 Atlan...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - 9A Berenson, 2 former Blue icers selected to NCAA all-time team Defenseman Magnuson 'taken care of' by family and coaching links By Andy Knudsen Daily Sports Writer Personal accolades do not excite Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson, but he has a knack for collecting them. Earlier this week, Berenson was one of 21 players named to the NCAA's 50th anniversary college hockey championship team....…
… 10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 Minnesota celebrates first conference title since 1982 3 By Danielle Rumore Daily Sports Editor The Golden Gophers pranced around Crisler Arena like they owned the place. After their 55-54 win over the Wolverines, they had every reason to celebrate. When Bobby Jackson was fouled with 2.9 seconds remaining and sank one free throw to seal the game, the Gophers clinched the Big Ten champion...…
…0) K . 'Ia C (U v Mkhl aI - Th le 1997 Season mReiew Michigan 73, Arizona 71 (OT) Mchigan 66, Bradey 64 (OT) Photos by, Mark Friednan, Evan Petrie, Sara Stillman, Joe Westrate, and The Associated Press. r- 4) ti L-z 4 '' atiT u a 4zxs. x .,. - ~ I ,. ", r. .. .. t " 4 …
… w -r- OB- The- Mictiigan Daily Weeken 8Maga e - Thur~c, February. 27, 1997 0 Tho Michigan D y Weeken Mag New TV shows to premiere while old ones enjoy hiatus Los Andles Times The February rating sweeps conclude Wednesday, signaling not just the end of TV's latest exercise in hype and hysteria but also the start of another kind of high-stakes chess game. In a seemingly chaotic array of moves that could frustrate viewers, the networks w...…
…66 The Michigan Oaily-Weekeno Ma I - nt biday, Feru'rC 21, 1997 0 0 0 The'Michi jan Daiy Weekend N :.® About Town ® State of the Arts THANK 'U' FOR NOTHING I scream, you scream, the ' screams for ice cream! By Greg Parker and Jenny Rubenfeld The Michigan Daily Judging by the patrons in campus ice cream shops, students seem to scream for ice cream - even in the winter. Ice cream remains one of the world's most popular treats, no m...…
… 12B The Michigan Daily Weekent Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 . S R GEW and Fury :SPR IG BREAK wITH Cl The Michigan Daily Weeken ME Wrestler Faarooq discusses career, state of the WWF AMPUS LEADERS BY DEAN BAKOPOULOS it's been a rough few weeks for some campus leaders, First of all, MSA itiembers urge an in stigation into the allegations that Vice President after rumors surfaced that he forged a press pass to get into restricte...…
… 4B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursdlay, February 27, 1997 0 9 0 0 The Michigan DafWeekeni 1M HANOUT Continued from Page 3B Bird of Paradise. inside, the seating is cramped and uncomfortable, and the walls are unadorned except for the posted menu and the glimmering metal of the stove behind the lunch counter. In warmer sea- sons, seating is available on the shaded patio out front, but during the winter it is best to eith...…
… 0 t , t + -. - -- i i The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 W3 Cover Story It's 2:30 a.m. and you're hungry Where can students go for late-night, hangout fun? A weekly where, what James Wilson For The Daily The scenarios are few and familiar: The party is over, offizzling to a slow death (which means, if you happen to be on or near Hill...…
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… 16 - The Michigan Daily Weeked1 Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 TV HIATUS Continued from Page 10B uct pas an opportunity to score based on its mer- its, said NBC Entertainment President Warren Littlefield. The same thinking inspired ABC to tem- porarily move "Ellen" to Tuesdays in order to give "Arsenio" a test run following one of the network's hottest programs, "The Drew Carey Show." NBC will use "ER's" slot to preview "Prince Str...…
… 01,*4 F ICorU n Dws: 76-DAILY dvertlsing: 764-0554 One hundred six years ofeditorilifreedom Wednesday February 26, 1997 I N S : 1 1 ! 1 1 : ! : !:: : ! ! ;:1 ; ;111 1 Work-study plan to target illiteracy . Jeffrey Kosseff ily Staff Reporter When Sen. Carl Levin (D-Mich.) was grow- g up, his older siblings and mother were avail- > teach him how to read. 'here is just no substitute for that," Levin said. But Levin is concerned that man...…
… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 NATION/WoRLD Amendmen The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) announced yesterday she will support the balanced- budget amendment to the Constitution despite numer- ous reservations, leaving the fate of the measure up to another first-term Democratic, Sen. Robert Torricelli of New Jersey. Although Landrieu complained that the constitution- al amendment was flawed and...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 -3 Ballot issue may add more MSA members Two former professors divert $10M in funds swo former medical professors at the Medical College of Georgia have been charged with diverting more than $10 buillion in drug-research fees to their own private companies, The Chronicle Fof Higher Education reported. 'Richard Burison and Bruce Diamond were indicted on 172 counts of stealing, ta...…
…0 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 be £idiagz &dlg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Da...…
… rImrn e stivai screenings Check out the film entries for March's 35th A2 Film Festival. The pub- lic is invited to see an open screening of good, bad and ugly films that may become part of this year's festival. Join others at Gypsy Cafe (214 N. Fourth Ave.) for some coffee and relaxing movie-filled fun. Screenings run from 7 p.m. to midnight. Call 994-3940 for more information. Wednesday February 26, 1997 5 A must-see or not a must-see? B...…
…6 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 !!'.4 BDRM. CUTE HOUSE on Hill near The Rock. New kitch., fum. 2 baths, idry. May lease (lease over at graduation!). No pets. $1490 + util. 769-1534. * 3 BDRM APT. on campus by IM: $1,125. Free heat, prkg., fum. 810-227-0651. **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. 6 PERSON CONDO 3 bdrms., 2 baths. 1500 sq. ft. 1050 Wal...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 - 7 Congress to GREAT LOCATION, across from East ATTENTION ECON AND ENGLISH MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS! Color- Quad. Lg. clean 2 bdrm. fum. apt. Prkg., A/C, majors! Works is currently recruiting on campus for a huge closets, heat & water. Avail. May-Aug. Find out why our 130 year old summer limited number of summer '97 management Rent neg. 332-7879. program will place over 90% of our interns in p...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 Cheese or creativity? Do tell, Grammy By Shannon O'Neill For the Daily The 1997 Grammy's: the glitz, the glamour, the schmaltz. So, who will stand at the podium this year, amid the sea of black suits and slicked-back hair of industry bigwigs, and thank mom and god and the muses for such an honor? Will Beck's "Odelay" triumph over the cheesy craftsmanship of Celine Dion's "Falling Into You?...…
…m g' The Michigan Dily - Wednesday, Februar 26 1997 - f ,Screen Actors' Guild Awards prophecise upcoming Oscars The Screen Actors' Guild Awards were handed out in ;a. Hollywood on Saturday, honoring the best performances in film and television. Awarding acting and only acting, the SAG awards were somewhat less predictable than they have been in the past. Having only existed for three years, the film honll- "t ors have been prophetic of the fou...…
…-~ ~, ~ MEN'S BASKETBALL (21) Illinois 87, PENN STATE 65 (5) W. FOREST 71. Georgia Tech 55 (9) CINCINNATI 63, So. Mississippi 49 (3) Kentucky 74, TENNESSEE 64 (23) ST. JOS. 78, Massachusetts 63 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (14) Notre Dame 80, WEST VIRGINIA 67 PRO BASKETBALL Seattle 72, CLEVELAND 66 NEW JERSEY 97, Sacramento 90 WASHINGTON 108, Indiana 87 HOUSTON 100. L.A. Lakers 96 DALLAS 86, Charlotte 84 Toronto 124 DENVER 122 UTAH 110, New York 99 ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 - 11 .Women's track nears *NCAAs By Chris Farah Daily Sports Writer The camera zooms to focus on the hand of our hero, struggling to maintain a grasp on the crumbling edge of the cliff, pulling against all odds to reach the glory of the peak and the chance to fight on for one more day. The camera zooms to our hero's face. Indiana Jones? Batman? To the shock of the audience, no - it is any one ...…
…12- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 26, 1997 No spring break trip for men's track team By'Chad Kujala Daily Sports Writer With spring break approaching, many students will be leaving behind skid marks on their way out of town. While basking in the glorious sun on the sandy beaches of Florida, don't expect to bump into anyone from the Michigan men's track team. That's because the Wolverines will be in Ann Arbor, hosting the Silversto...…
…ItI "IIt News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 7640554 One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Tuesday February 25, 1997 Vol. *CVII, ago. 82~: 'U _ study finds teen-age dating abuse common By Ailt K. Thavarah Daily Staff Reporter A recent University study finds that teen-age boys and girls are just as likely to be victims of physical abuse on a date. But the study also reports that girls suffer e severe violence and greater physical and emot...…
…7 - Th& U tihidon riolly - Tt inerltiv Cahn lord 'M 1007 s z- i neo miauansy -- 1 ueuay, reur uar y ;4o,.:Luyr NATION/WORLD China puts leader and reforer to rest The Washington Post BEIJING - Deng Xiaoping, who lose from rural Sichuan Province to the pinnacle of power for a quarter of the world's humanity, was cremated yester- day after the country's top leaders paid him traditional homage at the military hospital where his body had lain s...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 - 3 College Republicans to pick new leader 'U' professor harassed with note, cabbage A University professor reported to the Department of Public Safety that she found a head of cabbage with a knife stuck through it at her office Saturday. According to DPS reports, the victim believed a student was likely involved, but there was no positive con- firnation of this belief. The caller...…
…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 ~ie iri~grn Batifg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief Edited and managed by ERIN MARSH students at the Editorial Page Editor University of Michigan Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. F...…
… Let's leam some yoga! Ema Stefanova introduces the art of yoga tonight at The People's Food Co-op. She wil teach the benefits of applying gentle yoga movement. The meditation begins at 7:30 p.m. at 216 N. Fourth Ave., and best of all, it's free! For more information, call 769-0095. Tuesday February 25, 1997 5 I etallica drops Brian A. Onatt aily Arts Editor Executing a great arena rock show is a difficult task. First all, a band has to ha...…
… 6 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 +0*********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. 6 PERSON CONDO 3 bdrms., 2 baths. 1500 sq.f. 1050 Wall St. Contiguous to hospitals. New utilities. By appointment 663/6216. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 14800-752-1389. FOR SALE-Beautiful condo. w/ 1 bdrm. & den. Central cmps. 313-662-3105....…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 - 7 Biologists assess cloin mial ^a F -4 2 r .AIRTOUCH CELLULAR U of M Student and employee rates available. 100 min. free. Call Mike or Rick 800/327-5169. ANN ARBOR INSTITUTE of Massage Therapy's daily student clinic is avail. for student massages. $25/hr. Call 677-4430 to ake an appi- NXIOUS ABOUT SCHOOL or felationships? Consultations with a p ologist lo can help. Call Dr. Merton Shill ATTE...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 'Blade' sharp as knife Bily Bob Thornton delivers sentimental masterpiece By Juliohih ;Daily g riter Rarely does the world of film pro- duce once-in-a-lifetime talents who can do i l But in a miraculous flash of bril1iame, the cinema industry intro- duoes, unbeliev- abli water, direc- RI tor aactor-extra- ordille Billy Bob 0 Thai'i1, in his movig- master- piece, "Sling Blade:" In the film...…
… MEN'S BASKETBALL (1) Kansas at OKLAHOMA, inc. (4) Utah at RICE, inc. Wofford at (19) COLO., inc. San Diego State at (25) STANFORD, inc. MIAMI (Ohio) 86, E. Michigan 77 WRIGHT STATE 56, Loyola (Chicago) 54 ILL.-CHICAGO 87, Oral Roberts 78 CENTRAL CONN. 60, Youngstown St. 52 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (6) LA. TECH 98, (8) Tennessee 80 PRO BASKETBALL ATLANTA 106, Golden State 100 ORLANDO 93, Detroit 84 Portland at CHICAGO, inc. Charlotte at SAN ANTON...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 25, 1997 No soup for you! Michigan softball eats up Campbell field By B.J. Luria Daily Sports Writer To say that the Michigan softball team got off to a slow start at the Campbell/Cartier Classic on Friday might be a bit of an understatement. But then again, to say that the No. 5 Wolverines recovered to play well Saturday and Sunday would be even more of one. After losing two games and tying one on...…
