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…68 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 21, 2000 Women hit straight- away with big bang By David Edelman Daly Sports Writer The atmosphere at the Indoor Track Building remained unchanged this weekend despite the Big Ten Championships looming just a week away.,This Saturday, Michigan hosted the Silverston Invitational, which marked the women's track team's last iidoor meet of the season. "We had some great performances, sonic.season...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 21, 2000 - 78 Freshman swimmers psyched about post-season submersion By Sam Duwe Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - Jenay *rlson managed to hold on. Every lap she swam, hundredths of seconds were slowly gained. At about the half mile, she passed her Wisconsin opponent and broke into first. The gun went off at the end of the mile, and the freshman sprinted to the wall, winning her heat and earning ...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - February 21, 2000 Breslin highlights Crisler shortcomings By Arun Gopal Daily Sports Writer Seven thousand, seven hundred and thirty-three That's the number of fans who flocked to the Breslin Center yesterday to watch the Michigan-Michigan State women's basketball game. The figure broke a Michigan State record for women's bas- ketball single-game attendance Those who have been to a women's game at...…

…One hundred nine years ofeditorialfreedom Uni NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764y0557 wwwmichigandally.com Friday February 18, 2000 I r k ' '; uCi f R+ ^ C'r vry 1P \ "\ 1' \ , P L IY"rN\ . N+ lQ'9 1" h'l % w , w a \ ... ,+2 ° .! a s r "" a "v ? svej i@ z : r a > 'z1 t pr Crxi 'Tl<'w ayx.w..U\ r z' f d i °a Societies, VP to meet; Sharpton to jisit Union By Robert Gold Daily Staff Reporter Feel the pain I Students set meeting tone By An...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2000 NATION/WORLD (17? FRIEZE Continued from Page 1 "So little in 31 years has been done to make this a decent building for faculty to live," he said. "For one thing, they need to replace all the windows. A (Graduate Student Instructor) went to raise a window on the third floor and all the glass came down." Beaver also said the interior of the building provides poor conditions for learning. "It...…

… 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 ...…

…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...…

… 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...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily --- Friday, February 18, 2000 AASI RFCUB.COM Find Anything Fast and Free' On campus ijarking!' Special rates!. 665-8825. FUTONS FOR SALE. Brand new. Great shape. Good prices. 665-8825. HOUSE FOR SALE on central campus. Three bdrm, two full bath. New washer/dryer Two car driveway. Across the street from CCRB. 213-1935. 2 BDRM. AT 910) Packard. Modern, furn., prL, . balcons. 769-7025 or 662-5960. 2 BDRM. FOR FALL. 528 S...…

…LOCAL/STATE 'Sit-ins draw support, anger from The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2000-- 7 'U' students By Karolyn Kokko Daily Staff Reporter The Students of Color Coalition and Michigamua have spent nearly two weeks in meetings with University administrators, gents and the Michigan Student Assembly discussing the secret society's use of the Union tower and Native American culture, but other members of the campus community have onl...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 18, 2000 ARTS Local hip hop/funk band on Cloud Nine Violinist Tetzlaff brings rich music of Bach to life By Steve Gertz Daily Arts Writer Qver the past decade or so, the "col- lege scene" in Michigan has been rid- dled with lousy funk bands. You've seen them. Their dark specter still looms over every campus around the state, darkening the doors of frat par- ties, local bars and ramshackle night- cl...…

… ew NCAA football rules The zebras of the NCAA will be call- ing some rules a little differently next season. Check the Daily Sports Website to find out the changes. SPO'TS 0 michigandaily.com/sports FRIDAY FEBRUARY 18, 2000 9 Clue tourney hopes look good with win CCHA - not dog - race focus for 'M' By Michael Kern Daily Sports Writer Have you ever experienced deja vu? The Michigan women's basketball lom almost did last night in its ...…

…mIm" The Michigan Daily - February 18, 2000 - 10 Penn State hoops rvalry fizzled out TOMORROWa.. CRISLER ARENA Who: Penn State (5-6 Big Ten, 13-9 overall) Michigan (3-8, 12-10) When: 12 p.m. Absences: Jamal Crawfonl (final wine sutspend TV: ESPN-Pius Radio: WTKA 1050 AM, WJR 760AM The ateseTuninmningoutbrthe Wolvennes. With five games remaining beforet Big Ten Tounament, they'll pohhly need tow at least two games to fxoddnce in the NIT, and...…

…The Michigan Daily -February 18, 2000 - 11 Shakespeare sets Big Ten record Michigan swimming senior Shannon Shakespeare broke her own Big Ten record in the 200-yard Individual Medley at the Big Ten Championships yesterday - twice. In the preliminaries, Shakespeare had a time of 1:58.60, finishing four seconds ahead of the competition. Later, she finished first in the finals for the fourth straight year, again set- ting a new standard with 1:5...…

…laking i their stands By Yael Kohen and Hanna LoPatin * Daily Staff Reporters Presidential candidates agree that the low political participation rate among young peo- ple is startling, but each one is looking for his own way of con- necting with a, d e m o g r a p h i c many analysts have described as alienated. Higher educa- tion, affirmative action and abor- tion are issues important to the 18 to 25-year-old4 age group that politicians h...…

…One hundred nine years ofeditorialfreedom NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandaily.com Thursday February 17, 2000 Will M '- a i i 'Pemo crats may vote to ensure .Bush's loss By Yael Kohen Daily Staff Reporter Supporters of Texas Gov. George W. Bush are screaming foul play with claims that some members of the Michigan Democratic Party are plan- ning to throw support behind Arizona ien. John McCain by voting in Tues- day's Mich...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 NATION/WORLD TRAVEL Continued from Page 1A "I plan to recommend (to the senior athletic staff) that we look into that. I suspect that we would start by trying to identify what our current practices lzie," Tompkins said. "The obviously easy answer is to say, 'send all teams by University buses with drivers' but that's no guarantee of safety," he said. Laronica Conway, a spokeswoman for th...…

… 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...…

…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,...…

… 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...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 - 7A Dow Jones Industrial Average, NASDAQ and S&P 500 Composite for WeekFeb. 10 -Feb. 16 DJIA NASDAQ S&P 500 Close Change Close Change Close Change 2/10 10,643.63 -55.53 4,485.63 +122.39 1,416.83 +5.13 2/11 10,425.21 -218.42 4,395.45 -90.18 1,387.12 -29.71 2/14 10,519.84 +94.63 4,418.55 +23.10 1,389.94 +2.82 2/15 10,718.09 +198.25 4,420.25 +1.70 1,402.05 +13.11 2/16 10,561.41 -156.68 4,427.65 +...…

… Men's Soccer signees ichigan men's soccer squad kicks off its nrst season next fall. To find out more on the foundations of that program and read 8bout the recruits signed so far, check the Michigan Daily Sports Website. michigandaily. com /sports SPOeihian &dI PORTS THURSDAY FEBRUARY 17, 2000 'M' loses seventh straight By Jacob Wheeler Daily Sports Editor- 'M' races into Indy, Big Ten meet By David Horn Daily Sports Writer Memorial Da...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 - 9A 4Writers fall miserably to athletes e were somewhere in western Pennsylvania, the Reverend f Cleophus playing on the radio, when it happened. "Do you see the light?" the Reverend asked. "Do you see the light?" I saw the light. I turned to fellow sports writer T.J. Berka in the seat next to me as we orve to State JOSH ollege for the KLEIBM Michigan-Penn Al State game back in A w November. "...…

…10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 17, 2000 BADGERS Continued from Page 8A But the Badgers (5-7, 13-11) shook off their reputation off a sluggish offense which slows down games, and put on a 3- point shooting display in the first half. Guards Duany Duany, Jon Bryant and Roy Boone knocked themselves uncon- scious from long range, nailing 10 of 10 3-point attempts, all but sealing the vic- tory by the halftime score, 47-33. "It's a w...…

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…- -- - - - 0 0 0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Ma 2B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, February 17, 2000 Without hype, wrap emporium delivers lunch values By Darren Ringel For the Daily Far and away, one of the most under- rated lunch spots in Ann Arbor is Roly Poly. Many students might never have heard of Roly Poly. For those who have never heard of Roly Poly, the restau- rant is located at 1220 S. Univer...…

… - - - __ - 14B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday. February 17,9000 0 0 4 A weekly guide to who's . Thursday, Feb. 17 where, what's happening and through why you need to be there ... Wednesday, Feb. 23 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. A CITY' THAT NEVER SLIPS Films opening The Whole Nine Yards Bruce Willis and Matthew Perry play nutty neighbors. They are both trying to avoid a very mean-looking hitman. Perr...…

…* S 4B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, February 17, 2000 Second City celebrates without signs of midlfe crisis 0 Daily -weekend, etc. M The Michigan ..... .. .Q _. - By Jaimie Winkler Daily Arts Writer Turning 40 years old often means hun- dreds of "over the hill" jokes, but not for Chicago's Second City improv theater. They celebrated with parties, reunions and a tribunal run of two of their most innovative sh...…

… -12B eMichigan Daily - We~nd, etc. Magazine - Thurs~y, February 17, 2000 0 The Michigan Dail}- Weekend, etc. H ITCHCOCK Continued from Page 5B themselves, that is. After that, they're complicit in Jeff's shttle play-act, working as his legs, help- ing him with the "investigation." The mystery is the least fascinating part of the story, though; if "Vertigo" is Hitchcock's ode to identity and obses- sion, then "Rear Window" is his ode to th...…

… 6B - Thefichigan Daily - Weeken;etc. Magazine - Thursday,ebruary 17, 2000 0 0 0 0 AdilL wqr - -w w w. IN THE BEGINNING ... THERE WERE TOO MANY WORDS Ben and I were drinking dollar pitchers in a one-word bar a few nights ago. It wasn't your usual dollar-pitcher night, though. There was room to move around, and even a chance to shoot some pool if you were patient enough. But we weren't in the mood to shoot some stick or wander arou...…

… - - r - - -- - -- -- 10B -lhe Michigan Daily - ekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, February 17, 2000 WEBSITE OF THE WEEK laughnetnet Are you stressed out with midterms and papers? Well this site is for you. A comprehensive collection of humor, and jokes ranging from the college environemnt to the workplace. The site also comes with different photo collections, cartoons and bloopers Almost everything you could think of (and some you wouldn't) ar...…

…- - - --- 0 0 0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Mi ...... - .. .. " __ n+,- M-1h-19tHri TL -A-, t-k-.nrv 4 7 O)AAA 8B - The Michigan Daily - WeeKen, ec. MagazinLe - inursay, reruary it, zuuu ... .. .o . _ . - Lead Poisoning When lead poisonig afects one iniial, it affects an entire family. Can McDowell and his brother Phillp, who have lived with lead poisoning for much of their lives, look after their younger cousin. Josh Fish, a ...…

…One hundred nine years ofeditorialfreedom 7 Avg 41P NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 wwwmichigandaily.com Wneday February 16, 2000 I A a. a I Marathon meeting leads to MSA resolution By Robert Gold and Lisa Koivu Daily Staff Reporters In a meeting that lasted nearly five and a half hours and packed more than 50 stu- nts - in addition to about 55 Michigan udent Assembly members - into MSA chambers last night, the assembly voted to pas...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 16, 2000 NATION/WORLD RESEARCH Continued from Page 1 every second or third year were just as effective. Another study, authored by Kim Eagle, interim chief of the division of cardiology, found that acute aortic dissection - a rare heart disease which occurs with the separation of aortic walls - is responsible for the deaths of a high percentage of patients despite recent medical advances. Researc...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 16, 2000 - 3. 'U' student arrested in protest of U.N. V Michigan State student found dead in vehicle Michigan State University chemistry graduate student Wasantha Laku- marasiri Nawuththuduweliyanage was found dead Saturday. Police responded to a call on Inter- state 96 east of Okemos Road from a motorist who noticed the car on the side of the road with its hazard lights flash- ing. O...…

…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...…

… 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,...…

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… T C IC' A T /.q'ZA Trl The Michigan Daily - Wedensday, February 16, 2000 - 7 Ad strategies may affect voters %... Jl -V l r choices MCCAIN Continued from Page 1 rival. "He feels he can win more voters by not running ads that attack Bush," said Sen. John Schwarz (R-Battle reek), who chairs McCain's Michigan campaign. Whether his decision to steer clear of attacking his opponent will bring about a McCain victory in the Feb. 22 Michigan Re...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 15, 2000 ARTS -.1 Shakespeare's 'Love's Fire' blazes onto Basement stage it's here. By Nick Falzone Daily Arts Writer When we think of a Shakespearean performance, we usually envision the presentation of one of the English author's celebrated plays. But this week- end, with their production of "Love's Fire," Basement Arts introduces us to a less conventional type of Shakespearean theatre: one ...…

… Hockey poll michigan ranks fifth in this week's SCHO Division I poll. Go to the Daily Sports Website for top 10 standings. michigandaily.com/sports idlpe I[irlp rmc tdlg spoRTS WEDNESDAY FEB RUARY 16, 2000 9 And the waters subsided for 'M' By Chris Duprey Daily Sports Editor Early one morning, God told Midhigan basketball coach Brian Ellerbe that there would be a big storm ahead, as his team would face a murderous six-game stretch. He or...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 16, 2000 'M' hockey thrives on Dekers' support Michigan hockey fans seem to be unlike any other fans in the country - this has already been established. With their raucous cheers and undying loyalty, the Yost Ice Arena faithful put their hearts on the line week in and week out. But there are a few patrons whose enthusiasm extends beyond the confines of the Wolverines' home rink. The mem- bers of ...…

…One hundred nine years of editorialfreedom t NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.mchigandaily.com Tuesday February 15, 2000 @ ,#, , s I i3ush in unfamiliar position: Jraling By Hanna LoPatin Daily Staff Reporter In the three weeks since Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) finished ahead of the seemingly unbeatable Texas gover- nor in the New Hampshire Primary, the future of George W. Bush has ecome uncertain. In a poll released Sunday by The ...…

…- The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, February 15, 2000 NATION WORLD SOLE Continued from Page 1 Members of Penn Students Against Sweatshops have now occu- pied the office of University of Pennsylvania President Judith Rodin for eight days, asking the Penn administration to join the WRC and drop their association with the Fair Labor Association. The FLA is a White House-spon- sored coalition of corporations and human rights group aimed at curb- i...…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 15, 2000 - 3 CRIME Markley outlet emits flames, burns resident A female student in Mary Markley Residence Hall was burned Saturday night when flames emitted from an outlet in a Reeves House lounge, Department of Public Safety reports state: The extent of the student's injuries were unknown. UGLi masterbater spotted in stacks man was observed masturbating behind a bookshelf in the Shapiro U...…

…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...…

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…I __..___.___.._The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 15, 2000 - 7 Mayor decides against living wage ordinance LIVING WAGE Continued from Page 1 by the cost of the living wage. But Kolb said the contract Sheldon cited does not come up for many years and would probably be renegotiated. Several council members who voted for the living wage said they supported the plan because of current wages and cost of living in Ann Arbor. Many of them sai...…