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…Today is the final day of Ann Arbor voter registration for the March 17 Michigan Primary. "Hello, I'm Wilfred Brimley for Tampax." Is this an advertising campaign from Hell or a little gender-bending humor from Carol Leifer? When the Michigan ice hockey team enters Ohio State's Ice Rink tonight, the Wolverines will be playing for a tie for first place in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. Today Coudy, rain later; High: 40, Low: 34 T...…

…The long-awaited deputization hearings begin today in the Michigan League Ballroom from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. All should attend. Indulge your primal teenage urges this weekend when Primal Scream and Teenage Fanclub - two of the hippest British bands on the Creation label - play in Detroit. The Michigan ice hockey team moved into a first-place tie with Lake Superior State by beating Ohio State last night, 3-2. Brian Wiseman and Denny Felsner led t...…

…Yesterday, the University Board of Regents showed that it has already made up its mind regarding deputization. Yesterday's hearings were not public in any sense of the word. Eamon Grennan is an enlightened Irish poet who leaves nothing to be desired. He will read his poetry today at the Rackham Amphitheatre. Chris Webber's 23 points and 12 rebounds led the Michigan men's basketball team to a 95-70 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. ...…

…The deputization protests turned violent yesterday. While this should send a message to the University administration, the protesters should be aware of the possible consequences. Sound bites and tracking polls are the stuff political campaigns are made of, right? Not at the New Hampshire primary, where candidates actually focus on issues, rather than image. The Michigan men's basketball team breezes into the Windy City this weekend with the...…

…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...…

…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 ...…

…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 ...…

…WE V ,4 *t One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol. CIV N $ 0AnAbr ihgn-Tedy ebur ,19 94TeMcia al Study shows drug use increase By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER Despite the "Just say no!" campaign, high school students are saying yes to alcohol and drugs. According to the "Monitoring the Future" study produced by researchers at the University's Institute for Social Research, high school students are smoking more pot, dropping ...…

…it *l4 r~A~pqtI14 mo" Ilql at One hundred three years of editorial freedom ,1 454 -g House committee delays vote on plan to increase work study MCC 'disappointed;' vote may come by early next week *y HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER LANSING-Student lobbyistswere stalled once again in trying to change the law govern- ing work study. The Michigan Collegiate Coalition has been pushing to expand the work study program for three years. The pro...…

…WEEKENDetc. W EN~ etc. o W he re s h o u L i o o pring you go? Where have rakyou been? JD)And what might happe Id L n while you're there? Ib or4or One hundred three years of editorial freedom V-. IVN.7 Abr Mih iga.- Thr , bur ,19 94TeMcia al Jurors' absences *halt code changes By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER The Statement of Student Rights * and Responsibilities will be presented to the University of Board of Regents without any am...…

…WE ia Page 3 YI One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vol.CIVNo. 3 An Aror, ichgan - FrdayFebuary4, 194 199 TheMicIgaal Clinton lifts embargo on .Vietnam after two decades WASHINGTON (AP) - Moving to ease an emotional legacy from a divisive war, President Clinton yes- terday lifted the 19-year U.S. trade embargo against Vietnam. Clinton said he was taking the step convinced that it will further efforts to get a full accounting of th...…

….JE f AdL. 4w t1C *ti One hundred three years of editorial freedom Week to focus on w eating disorders By SAM DUDEK FOR THE DAILY Eating Disorder Awareness Week, *which starts today and runs through Saturday, will be commemorated on campus and nationwide with special events meant to educate the public about the prevention and treatment of eating disorders. University Counseling Services, in cooperation with University Health Services (UHS)...…

…One hundred three years of editorial freedom "UI Housing director to develop student emergency fund By DAVID SHEPARDSON DAILY NEWS EDITOR The Office of Student Affairs will get a new full-time employee whose primary responsibil- ity will be to raise money for new projects that could have substantial benefits for students. Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford announced yesterday that Robert C. Hughes, director of the Housing D...…

…WEy OF LET Wi at I One hundred three years of editorial freedom SA -d yA 'M' basketball players to be arrested by end of week I FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS The three Michigan basketball team members accused of stealing beer from a local convenience store are expected to surrender to police today to be arrested and arraigned on charges of second-degree retail fraud. The players have five business days to surrender to police from Mon- day....…

…WEn atl One hundred three years of editorial freedom 3 'M' players plead no contest to theft ISA sophomore Benoy Chacko prepares for his February debut on "Jeopardy!" for the College Championship. Sophomore to appear on game show By DAVID SHEPARDSON DAILY NEWS EDITOR The three Michigan basketball players charged with stealing beer from a local convenience store each pleaded no contest to one count of second-degree retail fraud in 15th D...…

…Air putt "U1V One hundred three years of editorial freedom I 'Vl v O sAnAroMcia ra buw 1 )Mo h ihgnDiy I Israel says at least one month of talks before peace THE WASHINGTON POST JERUSALEM - Israeli Prime Minister *itzhak Rabin said yesterday that another month of negotiations will be required before Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization are ready to agree on terms of Israel's military pullout from the Gaza Strip and Jericho. ...…

…Jr *d rti One hundred three years of editorial freedom Court orders 'U' to disclose records in '88 presidential search By JAMES R. CHO DAILY STAFF REPORTER Thanks to a court order issued Friday by a local judge, the public Way soon know who James Duder- stadt beat out in his quest to become University president. Washtenaw County Circuit Court Judge Patrick Conlin ordered the University to release unedited min- utes, list of candidates, rat...…

…Page 10 IC *rnlb One hundred three years of editorial freedom Most Security Council members support proposed strikes NEWSDAY UNITED NATIONS - In a pub- show of resolve yesterday, Secu- ty Council members strongly backed proposed air strikes by NATO around Sarajevo if the Bosnia capital is shelled again. "Our diplomacy must be backed by a willingness to use force when that is essential in the cause of peace," U.S. Ambassador Madeleine Albri...…

…I. SPOR Blue takes on lowly Hawkeyes Page 10 Page 5 WEg f 6 1 *rr~ jWtWml ator r One hundred three years of editorial freedom VoL CIV, No. 31 Ann Arbor, Mich~~~~~~IN- eNER.y eray1,1940 TeMcia al I I 3rd woman reports rape clinton against state anti-gay ballot proposals By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER The number of reported rapes from this weekend rose to three. A 20-year-old woman reported rly yesterday morning that she was aped...…

…, . WE kl1t "It1 One hundred three years of editorial freedom Special counsel says Whitewater probe could last 18 months THE WASHINGTON POST Special counsel Robert B. Fiske, Jr. told a *ederal judge yesterday his investigation of President Clinton's Whitewater real estate venture and ties to a failed S&L may last 18 months, cover more than a million documents and involve 20 or more investigators. After meeting with Fiske behind closed doo...…

…7 ~00 _ a ' o p ItI 0d41 "It One hundred three years of editorial freedom Vo CVNo 8 Government unveils new 'policy on scholarships THE WASHINGTON POST WASHINGTON - The Clinton administration yesterday announced its long-awaited policy on the use of 4iinority scholarships, reversing the 1991 ruling by the Bush administra- tion that said many of them were illegal. The new policy encourages col- leges, some of which had stopped offering thes...…

…itg 9' 40F at4 One hundred three years of editorial freedom L I 4A, -, r ry2, 4 1994 TheMichigan Daily Israel seals off West *Bank in massacre FROM DAILY WIRE SERVICES JERUSALEM - The Israeli government yesterday announced creation of a commission of inquiry into the massacre of Palestinian worshipers by a Jewish settler and said it would disarm some militant Jewish extremists as Arab rioting continued in the West Bank, Gaza Strip and Isra...…

…One hundred four years of editorial freedom Irn Weather Today: Cloudy, snow showers, high in 30s. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy, high in 20s. Wednesday February 1., 1995 MSA recalls chair over misused funds, charges of fraud By Amy Klein Daily Staff Reporter In a vote of 18-9, with six abstentions, the Michigan Student Assembly last night re- called LSA Rep. Andrew Wright as the exter- nal relations chair and as the city liaison. An MSA investi...…

…1£.,W 41 ti Weather Today and Tomorrow: Clou chance of snow; high in 30 dy, s One hundred four years of editorial freedom Thursday February 2, 1995 lot' .' a a' s a > s>: Y M#' .' set to release code case recordings By Ronnie Giassberg Daily Staff Reporter The University will release copies of the official recording from Rackham student Melanie Welch's code hearing to the public, despite objections raised by Judicial Advisor Mary Lou An...…

…C41v "Ut Weather Today: Chance of snow, high around 30%. Tomorrow: Chance of snow, high in 20s. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Friday February 3, 1995 'Attorney for suspected By Frank C. Lee Daily Staff Reporter The -defense for a suspected serial rapist, filed several motions yesterday contesting the way the Ann Arbor police investigation was conducted and the prosecutor's actions. Ervin D. Mitchell Jr., 33, remains in asht...…

…1£,,& '(ranf Monday February 6, 1995 Weather Today: Mostly sunny, high 15°. Tomorrow: Partly sunny, high around 20'. One hundred four years of editorial freedom -Former comm. lecturer to repay 'U' for missing funds By Lisa Dines Daily News Editor Former communication lecturer Nancy Thornhill pleaded no contest Wednesday in Washtenaw County Circuit Court to a charge of combining University money with personal funds. Thornhill, who taught ...…

…24i oar x Weather Tonight: 40-percent chance of snow, low 5%. Tomorrow: 40-percent chance of snow, high 15°. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Tuesday February 7, 1995 Thursday hearing to decide suspended student's fate By Ronnie Glassberg Daily Staff Reporter The LSA sophomore who posted a "slasher" story to the Internet that included the name of another student will remain sus- pended - at least until a hearing scheduled fo...…

…2 t t 7411 Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low 10-15. Tomorrow: Snow likely, high in the upper 20s. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Wednesday February 8, 1995 i Will I . ............ IN ; i 0 : GOP Dems criticize budget Newsday WASHINGTON - President Clinton's aides went up to Capitol Hill yesterday to sell the president's $1.6 trillion budget for 1996, but they found few takers even among Demo- crats. Republicans who now pre...…

…C41v i tirin *rnI Weather Tonight: Chance of light snow, highs in low 20s. Tomorrow: Highs in 20s, chance of snow. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Thursday February 9, 1995 ! is a' i'; ti !x: MEN= S 6 College tuition in state closer to By Zachary M. Raimi Daily Staff Reporter A proposal to make college tuition tax- deductible marched forward yesterday, pass- ing the state Senate without opposition, along with the rest of Gov...…

…WE1 1 6v Weather Tonight Cloudy, low in mid-20s. Tomorrow: Snow showers likely, high around 10*. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Friday February 10, 1995 B thri Student arraigned in Internet case By Josh White Daily Staff Reporter In what could be a precedent-set- ting case for Internet communications w, FBI agents arrested LSA sopho- re Jake Baker yesterday on charges stemming from e-mail messages and Internet postings he ...…

…i 'Elan * t Weather Tonight: Mostly cloudy, low 100 Tomorrow: Chance of snow, high in the 20s One hundred four years of editorial freedom Monday February 13, 1995 Eaker denied bond; hearing date set Reporters eflock to A2 "~ 4 in media free-for-all By Patience Atkin wily Staff Reporter As David Cahill, an attorney de- fending LSA sophomore Jake Baker, left a University hearing Friday, he was surrounded by reporters from The Ann Arbor Ne...…

…2~ItI n "ItI Weather Tonight: Cloudy, periods of snow, high 30%. Tomorrow: Sleet and freezing rain, high 40'. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Tuesday February 14, 1995 faL CV* (0. 76 . I Pass/fail proposal meets opposition at special forum By Cathy Boguslaski Daily Staff Reporter ~A proposal to eliminate the pass/fail op- tion for fourth-term foreign language classes drew fire last night at an open meeting de- signed to so...…

…CO'la UnY Weather Tonight: Clear, low 7°. Tomorrow: Partly sunny, high around 27°. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Wednesday February 15, 1995 .--.-- - - - - - - -4 *3 C ,'1:4'4 ' had Baker e-mail before suspension, officials confirm DOUGLAS KANTER/Daily Matthew Robinson, an LSA junior, and Mike Dushane, an EMU student, kiss on the Diag as part of Queer Unity Projects' Valentine's Day kiss-in. Vlentine' Day kss- in attracts...…

…w t One hundred four years of editorial freedom Unsh Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, lows 10° to 20' Tomorrow: Partly cloudy, high in mid 30s. Thursday February 16, 1995 ¢; it us s 1, t, 'rPa' s{~'.. " t ,. ; :' ,"'' ,''. ', .,z ... -:. ,.. s S r ro f^ ;}G' EC? yawZ; Sa ; a sa ,tau .. .... , ,i .. >,y .... .. , s.,,, 'k" ,.., . , ..i., v4.,,. f,~x y r "a .vR ,v e^ , m_ .:''. "e 3u ,', ' .;.A eo .^k "u' w.ts, "-t~r 'e , ."e r ., ootri I ...…

…trwt t ti Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 200. Tomorrow: Partly cloudy, high around 400. One hundred four years of editorial freedom Friday February 17, 1995 ,( ,; ' . . :. .. .,a. .:.,-,. '* ,; ,,t. ,> {3-!' -'~ , ,.a03" . :'': ai.:s a ': s w7 .. .. . . . .. .:: ;. ., , ,. .... .. a _. , , ' a w v ~dw N -x"&,a ! : ;d- , d.,. ,,..,., ., _ ,., .; 6 ? ..: o , .., .,,. , :.." x i.roa a"^t a e~v p.. rY'a , " r "i 3 r '' X ~ '& f 'y...…

…C~' trirni t1 Weather Tonight: Cloudy, low 20% Tomorrow: Chance of flurries, high in the lower 30s. One hundred four years of editorialfreedom Monday February 27, 1995 Jaker pleads not guilty to federal charges for messages State ACLU says case violates student's First Amendment rights By Josh White Daily Staff Reporter After spending more than a week in fed- eral custody, LSA sophomore Jake Baker eaded not guilty Friday, Feb. 17 at his ...…

…2 Weather Tonight: Snow showers, low 20%. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy, high 30'. One hundred four years of editorial freedom "IIt Tuesday February 28, 1995 'U' called state's least safe campus Campus Crime High but Falling While a recent study showed the University to be The 1,687 larcenies the most dangerous campus in the state, overall accounted for more By Vahe Tazian She added that the University's overall crime surprised at all," Yob sai...…