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…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...…

…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 ...…

…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 ...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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 ...…

…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 ...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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 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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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...…

…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 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...…

…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...…

…With the deputization hearings scheduled for this week, the onus is on the Michigan Student Assembly to represent student's concerns more than ever. Wayne's World is undeniably a filmic tour-de-force for auteur Penelope Spheeris. Read a review of her chef d'oeuvre. The Michigan men's basketball team is no monarchy, but rarely will you see this King without a smile on his face. This positive attitude helps rookie forward Jimmy King rule the c...…

…Dating is a sensitive topic for many people, but combined with the issue of race relations, everyone has an opinion. This FridayFOCUS examines the ups and downs of interracial dating. Austin, Texas or Ann Arbor, Michigan - Richard Linklater proves that it doesn't matter which college town you're in, you'll always find a Slacker. Wouldn't you like to be a slacker too? The Michigan icers have two straight home games with Miami this weekend. Th...…

…Everyone knows the grass is always greener in Ann Arbor, and recent city legislation should ensure that this Tree City, USA, won't become a concrete jungle. WEEKEND etc. What is a college student's favorite way to both relax and stay in shape? Sex, of course. Explore the topic fully in a special Valentine's edition of the annual Health & Fitness issue. Home hasn't always been sweet for the Michigan men's basketball team, but last night the W...…

…The University Honors College is the paragon of academic excellence, or is it? Through questionable admissions standards, it excludes most students from the education they deserve. Hannelore Kober and Jonnie Dbbele are a pair of University profs happily married to film (and each other). Read a preview of a showing of their films. SPORTS! 1 The Michigan men's basketball team opened its Big Ten season by winning at Iowa. Tonight, the Hawkeyes ...…

…Most students on this campus are aware of alcohol. So why did the Michigan Student Assembly spend $13,000 to reinforce the notion? Good question. Nitzer Ebb used to thrive on pissing people off, but now they're grown up with their new album, Ebbhead. Read about British Pop's violent youths turned good. The Michigan men's volleyball team took a weekend tour of the Big Ten, and the trip had mixed results. The Wolverines fell to Minnesota and P...…

…State Rep. Perry Bullard (D-Ann Arbor) has always been a champion of student's rights. With the deputization hearings just around the corner, students need his help more than ever. Sean Connery and Lorraine Bracco concoct another a bomb in Medicine Man, a movie for which there is no cure. SPORTSMonday The years go by, but the beat goes on for the Michigan swimming program. This weekend, coach Jon Urbanchek's men's team won its seventh consec...…

…The Michigan Union policy was bad enough, but the way it's being enforced is even worse. First, it's just Michigan students, but now all students are being admitted. What's the real story? FridayFOCUS This is the city. It's a city of crime. But you don't have to be a helpless victim. This week's focus takes a closer look on how students can learn to defend themselves. The ska's the limit, and these gangsters just wanna have fun. Read Skot Be...…

…Judge Donald Shelton betrayed the Ann Arbor community by throwing out City Council member Kurt Zimmer's case accusing the city of gerrymandering. We've all experienced penis envy, but envy no more. Stefanie Vines exposes the Men's movement in this week's cover story. SPORTS04 While next year's football season may seem like a long way off, a chorus of The Victors seems appropriate for Wolverine coach Gary Moeller's latest recruiting class. T...…

…Our Freedom of Assembly went up in smoke when Associate Vice President for Student Services Mary Ann Swain restricted NORML from using the Diag for this year's Hash Bash. Dance majors really know how to live. Read about a day in the life of these hard-working students in Alexandra Beller's State of the Art. The Michigan men's basketball team needs to rebound from Sunday's loss. The Wolverines could not have picked a better time for last-plac...…

…Finally, a breath of fresh air in the University administration. Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford is serious enough about students' concerns to move into South Quad. Melanie Griffith does anything but shine with Michael Douglas in David Seltzer's new World War 11 spy thriller Shining Through. Kalei Beamon led the Michigan women's tennis team to an 8-1 victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles in the Wolverines' season opene...…

…It's time for Jeff Muir and Academic Affairs Commission to get on the ball. 24-hour libraries would be nice, but what about undergraduate education? Oedipus would have been proud of this murder. Director Pedro Almodovar never wobbles in these High Heels. See the review of his latest movie. SP!R moda The Wolverine hockey team put it to Lake Superior State University this weekend with a 4-3; 1-0 sweep. Now who's number one; Lakers? Today Mix ...…

…Students are falling ... and they can't get up. See OPINION Page 4. 4w WE AT H /EA TODAY Partly sunny, brisk; High: 39, Low: 16. TOMORROW Increasing cloudiness; High: 30, Low: 24. Since 1890 rCopyright 1991 Vol. Cl, No. 102 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday,February 22,1991 The Michigan Daiy 'U' lights up Diag nights, campus ihfe by Tami Pollak Daily Crime Reporter Although spring sunlight lit up the Diag yester- day afternoon, a Detroit Edison...…

…Why E... 'U' mishandles talks with TAs. See OPINION Page 4.. IttVUIToU TODAY Partly sunny, mild; High: 48, Low: 32. TOMORROW Partly sunny, cooler; High: 42, Low: 20. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No.101 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 21, 1991 Copyght 'The Michigan Daily -'. -.1 _________ -r -A . Bush Ban on Medicaid *remains silent on peace plan DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia (AP) - A waiting world watched Bagh- * dad and the bleak Arabian deser...…

… Miming with Mummenschanz. See ARTS Page 5. IEIUITUU TODAY Morning flurries; High: 37, Low: 24. TOMORROW Chance of snow; High: 39, Low: 22. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No.100 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 20, 1991 ThI129 wa AnI Deputization fades behind anti-war effort by Tami Pollak Daily Crime Reporter Hey-hey, ho-ho, where did the "No Cops" protest go? - Three months ago, 16 students were arrested in the Fleming Ad- ministration B...…

… Brown expulsion unjustified. See OPINION Page 4. c . , t t . ti TODAY Rainy; High: 38, Low: 27. TOMORROW Partly cloudy; High: 36, Low: 25. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No.99 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 19, 1991 Copyright 01991 The Michigan Daily Profs. advocate academic freedom by Stefanie Vines and Todd Lebowitz Daily Staff Reporters More than 35 years after their dismissal from the University, three professors who refused to tes...…

…Wolverines, Spartans brawl to series split. See SPORTSmonday Page 1. 1£40 FE'AT H ER TODAY Mostly cloudy, rainy; High: 42, Low: 34. TOMORROW Cloudy, freezing rain; High: 38, Low: 21. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No. 98 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 18, 1991 C pyg 19 heMhan Daily nU.S. officials .... 9 say date not e y -d'rr AFR set for assault DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia (AP) occur. The U.S. military said yesterday When reporters at the U.S. mii ...…

…Keeping the Student Body fit. See WEEKEND MAGAZINE. 4v 46V WATHER TODAY Cloudy, some flurries; High:18, Low: 5. TOMORROW Partly cloudy, frigid; High: 22, Low: 3. Since 1890 Copyright 01991 Vol. CI, No. 97 Ann Arbor, Michigan -- Friday, February 15, 1991 Thseihian al , *Group members comment on safety Oby Sarah Schweitzer Daily Administration Reporter Of the four students chosen to serve on the Campus Safety and Security Committee, three h...…

…e 00e 0 0 0 0 The ueen 0o You're back. And well-armed. With your Zenith Data Systems PC. The lean, mean, learning machine has returned. And this semester, you're gonna' kick up some major academic dust. You've got the fire power to do it. Meaning... the right PC. From Zenith Data Systems, of course. Z-286 LP Plusl' MinisPort* HD - Find out about our special student pricing today: Computer Resource Center 3113 School of Education Buildi...…

…WIND.. Republicanism ruined the 'Mats. See ARTS Page 9. 41v EAH TODAY Windy, colder, flurries; High: 30, Low: 13. TOMORROW Really cold, flurries; High: 20, Low: 8. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No.96 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, February 14, 1991 Copyright 199 The Michigan aiy Young *alleges " - racism in probe DETROIT (AP) - Mayor Coleman Young replaced his in- dicted police chief yesterday, as he accused federal prosecutors of waging a vendetta...…

…Bush's misguided budget priorities. See OPINION Page 4. c . , t t . ti TODAY Cloudy, snow likely; High: 36, Low: 24. TOMORROW Cloudy, cold, snow; High: 32, Low: 13. Since 1890 Vol. CI, No.95 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 13, 1991 ThMichgan Dail MSA *discusses regental contact by Julie Foster Dily MSAFReporter In light of increased tension be- tween students and administrators after students disrupted last week's University Boar...…

…Roberts sleeps with the enemy. See ARTS Page 5. 1£.46 TDAY Mixd sn an d clouds; Hih 5, Low: 10. TOMORROW Increasing clouds; High: 31, Low: 18. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No.94 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 12,1991 ThMcigheanDaiy 'U' releases names for members of .Safety panel by Sarah Schweitzer Daily Administration Reporter The names of the 12 students, staff, and faculty members who will serve on the Safety and Security Advisory Comm...…

…1Men's basketball upends Iowa, 84-70. See SPORTSmonday Page 1. tirru TODAY Mostly sunny, cold; High: 30, Low: 14. TOMORROW Still sunny and cold; High: 46, Low: 17. Since 1890 Vol. CI, No.93 Ann Arbor, Michigan -Monday, February 11, 1991 Copyright1991 The Mchgan Daily U.S. not ready for ground *offensive DHAHRAN, Saudi Arabia (AP) - As allied pilots bombed Iraqi troops and their supply lines yesterday, a senior American military official sa...…

…Defining "campus conservative" See WEEKEND Page 8. c ..rcruu.t rni ,EATHE TODAY Mostly sunny; High: 43, Low: 30. TOMORROW Partly cloudy; High: 46, Low: 27. Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No.92 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, February 8, 1991 *hpM*ighily 99 Th ihgnDily 'U' depts. submit budget requests by Bethany Robertson Daily Government Reporter Conservatism is the underlying theme of many of the budget re- quests being submitted by the Uni- versity'...…

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…M t } Michigan football snags top-notch recruiting class. See SPORTS Page 9. Since 1890 TODAY Becoming partly sunny; High: mid 40s, Low 30. TOMORROW Partly sunny. High: 50. 'Alk.1 i M No.9 Ann Arbor, Michigan -Thursday, February 7, 1991 opht ©99 . 1 i C I9 heMc lh na al War forum held; SOS stays away by Larl Barager Daily Staff Reporter The heated debate planned for last night on the subject of supporting U.S. soldiers in the war was l...…

…RII I EMU logo change is a good sign. See OPINION Page 4. * e t t ii A ~ TODAY Mostly sunny; high 46, low 29 TOMORROW Phartlyclo udy; high42, ow 2. Since 1890 Coyigh 1 Vol. CI, No. 90 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 6,1991 The Michigan Daily Hopes to 0 escape. ground w ar fade Associated Press President Bush said yesterday he doubts Iraq's army can be ex- pelled from Kuwait without a ground war and announced he is sending Defense...…

…IN DE Once Around Moonstruck without "That's Amore." See ARTS Page 5. 41r 41v 41w --Iw F a ill! TODAY Partly to mostly sunny; high 48, low 30 TOMORROW Sunny, though lass mild; high 46, low 27 Since 1890 Vol. Cl, No. 89 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, February 5, 1991 TepyigtanDai Bush submits FY 1992 budget WASHINGTON (AP) - Presi- dent Bush sent Congress a $1.45 trillion budget on Monday that pro- jects a record deficit at a time of recess...…

…Icers sweep OSU for 11 th, 12th straight victories. See SPORSmonday Page 1. Since 1890 TODAY Sunny warm, high 50; Cluytonight, low 35 TOMORROW Prlsunny, chance of ran igh 45. low 27 Vol. CI No. 88 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, February 4, 1991 CopyghtZI991 The Michigan Daily In shadow of *talks,. GEO stages rally by Stefanie Vines Daily Faculty Reporter Chants of "We want pie" reverberated off the steps of the LSA building Friday as more t...…