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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 - 3A MSU to require computers for freshmen Dental prof. honored with DuPont award Peter Ma has won the DuPont roung Professor Award, designed to give funds to young faculty members to aid in starting their research careers within five years of becoming a full- time faculty member. Ma, an assistant professor in the department of biologic and materials sciences at the School of De...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2000 - 3 CRIMEs 'U' researchers find evidence of warming Man injures back after being hit by ldder on train A 35-year-old man was hit by a lad- der attached to a locomotive while he was walking on the railroad tracks near a parking lot on Nichols Drive acording to Department of Public Safety reports. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon while the man was moving out of the way of ...…

… LOCAL/S TATE AAMPUS U , Texas Prof. gives The Michigan Daily-- Monday, February 21, 2000- 3A alener eturE; Second phase o renovations #pproved At the University Board of Regents meeting last Thursday, the regents approved the second phase of the reno- vation project for the Medical Science Building 11 and the Buhl Center for Human Genetics Building. The second phase of renovations is estimated to cost approximately $16 million and will u...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 22, 2000 - 3 tR-MEI SACUA discusses 2 girls spotted leaving Arbor jicights facility Two teenage girls walked away from Arbor Heights correctional facil- ity early yesterday morning, Depart- ment of Public Safety reports state. Descriptions of the girls were broad- cast to DPS officers, who spotted one of the girls using a pay phone near Stickland's Market on Observatory Street and return...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 23, 2000 - 3 TIGHER E D Study abroad program popula Student rescued from Sigma Nu Fratermty fire A man found with his wrists and ankles taped together was rescued from a fire at the Sigma Nu fraternity at Washington State University early Saturday morning. More than 30 fire- fighters tended to the fire, which destroyed the western wing of the fra- ternity. Pullman Fire captain Richard D...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 24, 2000 -- 3A 'RESEARCH Residence hall lottery deadline approaches Researchers predict end of ,,olar system Associate Physics Prof. Fred Adams revealed his understanding of how the solar system will end at the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held at University that ended this week. Adams said that the earth will either burn by an eploding sun, ge...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 25, 2000 -- 3 ASB participants ready to spring into action Man kled on train tracks near 'U' Arboretum An Ann Arbor resident was killed after being struck by an Amtrak train early Monday evening, Department of Pblic Safety reports state. The inci- dent occurred near a parking lot on Nichols Drive, next to Nichols Arboretum. Wallets reported stolen from library Tvo wallets were reported sto...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 1, 2000 cje £iti~grn & ig 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM 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 o...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2000 (Itje atict4bgttn 3 tt Time to get something straight: it's not gay 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the .Daily's editorial board. All other articles,...…

… 4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2000 1be Sidtgun Dafig Pitcher interrupted: Who's really crazy? 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKNE S PA H N Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENAU-, Editorial Page Editor W hen Atlanta Braves pitcher John Rocker made horrendously derogato- ry comments in a Sports Illustrated article, namesake jerseys rece...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 4, 2000 (bt £irig&zilg A few words of advice: Avoid plaving the 'Blame Game' V ~ l ~ C3 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 7, 2000 ilbe 3{drtgrx {{lg Racism doesn't always hide behind a white hood 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, lett...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 8, 2000 tje £irbidtu &ilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 MIKE SPAHN daily.letters@umich.edu Editor in Chief Edited and managed by EMILY ACHENBAUM studets at the gEditorial 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...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 9, 2000 ~bt Skilgu 1&ilg Goss learns about leadership: Image is everything 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the" University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, l...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2000 tI11e Sliigau Thtig Storming the tower: It takes action to be heard 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor It seems pretty simple. If a student organiza- tion mocks, offends or discriminates against the cultural identity of a group of peo...…

… 4- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 11, 2000 - 1 be Arirjiguu Dai g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 MIKE SPAHN daily.letters@umich.edu a Editor in Chief Edited and managed by '22 EMILY ACHENBAUM students at the University of Michigan Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority offthe Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily refl...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 14, 2000 Gbe Bitbipgn BaUi Diversity can't be achieved by the administration alone . r 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 15, 2000 e l[itl igttn i ttil 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Hammerhead's I've been to a lot of bars in my time. Maybe it's because I've moved around so much over the years, but I've managed to sample watering holes all over the world - from the bar and grill in Alamogordo, New Mexico, MIKE SPAHN Editor i...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 16, 2000 JIe Siringrt &ilg Bradley, Goss and the EU? A lesson from the B-Boys 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles...…

…A- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 Gl be irihigrn t ail "Without your health, you have nothing'"... Uh-oh 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily' editorial board. All other articles,...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2000 (Tbe Edigv Da~ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 MIKE SPAHN daily. letters@umich.edu Editor in Chief Edited and managed by EMILY ACHENBAUM students at the gEditorial 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 opini...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 21, 2000 e iichio ttn ttilg The solution to campus racial tension? Think and talk 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articl...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 22, 2000 (Tbe £rbic% nT g a Outrage in S. Carolina: The Boy who beat The Man 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. Jetters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily s editorial board. All other articles, ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 23, 2000 GZbe £itigwu Sailg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Pp quiz, hotshot! In honor of the presidential primary's con- vergence with midterms yesterday, I com- bined the two for a little pop quiz today. Hey, you've already got a chemistry test, a history test and a TB test scheduled this week, so MIKE ...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 24, 2000 Gbe dithigui &ziIg Why I love Lil'Kim and thoughts on celebrity skin 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Celebrity skin: It's always extreme. Currently, the media can't stop talking about how painfully thin actresses and singers are be...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 25, 2000 14be Litbigun & gilu A bastardly attempt to make Oscar go @#*! himself 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SPAHN Editor in Chief EMILY ACHENBAUM Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles...…

… For Tuesday release Go online to check out what albums hit stores today that couldn't be included in Breaking Records. jSd u U t t S.vj michigandaily.com/Iarts TUESDAY FEBRUARY 1, 2000 5 Details hinder amnusingt Turvy' By David Victor Daily Arts Writer Ah, Gilbert and Sullivan. Those names go together like peanut butter and jelly, Rocky and Bullwinkle, or Starsky and Hutch. The pair's comedic musical theater has delighted audi- ence...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2000 - 5 'U' holds memorial for former CFO By Jeannie Baumann Daily Staff Reporter A memorial service is scheduled for today in honor of former University Vice President Wilbur Pierpont, who died last week at age 85 from a heart attack while playing golf near his home in Sarasota, Fla. Pierpont served as the University's chief financial officer from 1951 to 1977. "He established the ...…

…The Michigan Daiy - Thursday, February 3, 2000 - 5A 'Mathematics pro grams attract local criticism 'U' student travels to Washington D.C. to debate math merits WASHINGTON (AP) - The Edu- cation Department defended its endorsement of 10 school math pro- grams while enduring criticism yester- day from parents and educators who complained to lawmakers about low test scores and student performance. "If medical doctors experimented Sith our kids ...…

… The Hill Prince 4) online to see other groovin' photos tiken by Dave Rochind from the Beck , ncert at Hill Auditorium. RTg FRIDAY FEBRUARY 4, 2000 5 michigandaily.com /arts Beck By Gabe Fajuri and Chris Kula Daily Arts Editors 'Sexx' circus takes center ring at Hill concert Last night at Hill Auditorium, Beck turned it up, and made "all the people Beck Hill Auditorium Feb. 3, 2000 tight backing band scream" The seminal solo artist o...…

… Yo Momma ... ' Michigan Theater screens Pedro Almodovar's "All About my Mother." 7 & 9:15 r.m. michigandaily,.com/arts LRTS MONDAY FEBRUARY 7, 2000 5A Iincoln Center Jazz Sextet gives 'historic performance By John Uhi Daily Music Editor I propose amending the title of tr peter Wynton Marsalis' recent rd ding "Marsalis Plays Monk" to "Marsalis Plays Duke Playing Monk." The album consists of sup- posedly updated arrangements of Monk tune...…

… I never learned to read! But author Douglas Copeland did, and Canl write, too. Copeland will be reading Ercom "Miss Wyoming" at Borders toniglht at 7 p.m. ARTS TUESDAY FEBRUARY 8, 2000 5 michigandaily.com/arts .Tender 'Mother' reveals honesty Prison art exhibit reflects personal growth, change . By Laura Flyer Daily Arts Writer Pedro Almodovar is back with his latest successful cinematic enter- *rise, "All About My Mother." He defi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 9, 2000- 5 Bhush weins big in Delaware; Forbes .mnay soon be out The Washington Post WASHINGTON - The small state of Delaware sent three large messages yesterday to the Republican Party. Vot- ers in its primary gave George W. Bush a much-needed victory, con- firmed the contagious enthusiasm for absentee Arizona Sen. John McCain, rnd signaled publisher Steve Forbes hat the end may be near for his seco...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 10, 2000 - 5A Learning disabled attend college in greater numbers WASHINGTON (AP) - Students with rning disabilities are attending college in recedented numbers, a trend that both dis- pels the notion that they could not advance beyond high school special education classes and calls into question the number of children being labeled with a handicap. "I don't think anybody expected me to ...…

…i N The Michigan Daily -- Thursday, February 11, 2000 - 5A I ' I Ii C 009*000 0 0 ..0 s0 o. 4 ! 0 00 0 " I 0 r 1 0 0 00 0 , t + 1 '' 1 I I Date: February 1 5 T ime: 7:30-9:30 m M® …

… dJ~efore' Bertolucci's big break The Michigan Theater screens Bemardo Bertolucci's "Before the Revolution" at 7 p.m. michigandaily.com/arts fyz Sit~ant MONDAY FEBRUARY 14, 2000 5A K Leo, Boyle sun burn on 'Beach' By Erin Podolsky Daily Arts Writer Fear not, Leo lovers. I am happy to inform you that not only is the esteemed Mr. DiCaprio drip- ping wet for a great portion of "The Beach," but that he is also half-naked for a good 118 o...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, F=ebruarv 15. 2000 - 5 I L. 1 W6 NU - *.* .* * *. ** * ** * .* e .Irj\ I 1 /' ,lam - r4s 4 f r L... I II i I _I___L-_ _ ___I__ __ __ __ _ __ __ ___I___U__ __A___I___(__ __r__ __ __ ___I_ E :=j -i 7/ ,i I I I I I I Tuesday, February 15 730 - 930 PM Michigan Union Ballroom J 1: I .. I t I i I E - ,%44-F I IV - I I I\ % )i %, %--j m m …

… j~eied's Mandolin Magic Go online to read Christian Hoard's preview of the two Jazz Mandolin Project concerts set for Wednesday and Thursday. ARTS michigandaily.com/arts WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 16, 2000 5 'Beauty' leads Oscar nods, but 'Cider House' surprises s By Matthew Barrett Daily Film Editor In Hollywood, there's nothing quite as beautiful as Oscar gold. And in Oscar's eyes, there's nothing quite as beautiful as "American Beauty,...…

… I7-member committee to select new athletic director LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 - 5A SEARCH Continued from Page 1A In addition to missing the Michigan State game, Crawford was suspended $five games by the NCAA for vio- lating an amateurism bylaw. Goss plans to step down Feb. 29 after overseeing one of the most suc- cessful years in Michigan's athletic history, including the expansion of Michigan Stadium and...…

… Jake and the ladies *RC Players presents Neil Simon's "Jake's Women" for two shows Friday and Saturday night at 8 p.m. RTS michigandaily.com /arts FRIDAY FEBRUARY 18, 2000 5 Willis, Perry fail to go 'Whole Nine Yards' By Erin Podolsky Daily Arts Writer "The Whole Nine Yards" should not, by all accounts, be any good. Its hitman- with-issues premise sounds like a raging case of too little, too late. But as is often the situation, comedy...…

… Hear the women roar *len Barry speaks about the female prisoner experience as part of the Michigan Prisoner Art Exhibition. Rackham Amphitheater. 7 p.m. Free. A ftAd##=Guft ism '-r S R-- MONDAY FEBRUARY 21, 2000 michigandaily.com /arts 'V movie can't quite hold it '2Ge+her' By Jennifer Fogel For the Daily The question that we have been asking since New Kids on the Block first broke out onto the scene has finally been answered. We shall ...…

… Hot off the presses Go online to see what album releases couldn't he featured in Breaking Rtcords 2 Rft~kft Dalif TUESDAY FEBRUARY 22, 2000 michigandaily.corn/arts *Sci-fi'Pitch' packs spacey surprises New 'Taxi' more 'Crazy' than Travis Bickle By David Victor Daily Arts Writer Remember a sci-fi movie from earlier in the year called "Supernova?" Consider yourself for- tunate if you don't. It was a bad, bad movie. Strom Thurmond's bowel...…

… t for an 'Emperor' The Michigan Theater screens "The Last Emperor," starring Peter O'Toole and Joan 'Josie Packard' Chen.9 p.m. mxmtftm" RTS micligandaily.com Iarts WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 23, 2000 5 Director up to same old' ames' By Erin Podolsky Daily Arts Writer With a career that spans more than four decades, director John Frankenheimer has had plenty of opportunity to produce a classic. He made good on 1t promise early on with "The Man...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 23, 2000 - 5A 'Islamic penal code brings many changes to Nigeria Lps Angles Times ,.GUSAU, Nigeria - The Zuma Hotel used to be the trendiest spot in this dusty, windswept capital of Nigeria's northern Zamfara state. Patrons sipped beer and cocktails at te 'bar, danced to the latest music in the hotel's disco and s~ialized into the wee hours. .That was until October, when the state outlawed dtfiking, pa...…

…1.11 . P ase watch your head... Se a snarling Christopher Walken as the Headless Horseman in Tim Burton's "Sleepy Hollow," which screens tonight at the Michigan Theater. 8 p.m. michigandaily.com /arts Agj{RkTSw aig f FRIDAY FEBRUARY 25, 2000 5 'Kingdom' lives happily ever after By Jennifer Fogel For the Daily Thought about fairytales much since those pre-adolescent days? Maybe it's time to reemerge in the stories of the past. Images of...…

…a *************PARKING!************* On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. FUTONS FOR SALE. Brand new. Great shape. Good orices. 665-8825. 5 BDRM. HOUSE avail. May 2000. S1950. 115 East Kingsley. 2 bath. dwshr., garbage disposal, free Idry. Cats allowed. Call Chris 332-6067 or 320-3489. 5 BEDROOM on E. Washington. Super Location. Call 971-3193 or 741-0170. 6 BDRM. AT 808 E. KINGSLEY, Furn., free prkg., Idry. Next to UM Nursing School. ...…

… 6 -- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 2, 2000 * ANN ARBOR KIWANIS Biggest Inside Rummage Sale. Clothes. computers, & much more. Lunch available Fri. & Sat. 9-2 Feb. 4- 5. Corner of Washington & Ist. *************PARKING!************ On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. FUTONS FOR SALE. Brand new. Great shape Good prices. 665-8825. 2 BDRM. AT 1026 Vaughn. Modern, furn.. prkQ. balconv 669-8553 or 769-7025(p m.). 2 BDRM. AT 910 ...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 3, 2000 * ANN ARBOR KIWANIS Biggest Inside Rummage Sale. Clothes, computers, & much more. Lunch available Fri. & Sat. 9-2 Feb. 4- 5. Corner of Washington & 1st. *************PARKING!************* On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. FUTONS FOR SALE. Brand new. Great shape. Good prices. 665-8825. LG. STUDIO CONDO for sale hy owner. Very well maintained. Full bath. full kitchen. In Tower Plaza...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 4, 2000 * ANN ARBOR KIWANIS Biggest Inside Rummage Sale. Clothes, computers, & much more. Lunch available Fri. & Sat. 9-2 Feb. 4- 5. Corner of Washington & Ist. *************PARKING!************* On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. FUTONS FOR SALE. Brand new. Great shape. Good prices. 665-8825. LG. STUDIO CONDO for sale by owner. Very well maintained. Full bath, full kitchen. In Tower Plaza. 24...…

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