…WE w a'& News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of edziial freedom Monday March 9, 1998 4 ', .~1,'1 Coalition asserts ight to intervene Ci 0 Ng again Wolverines Judge has enough information to determine propriety of CAAP intervention request By Katie Plona Daily Staff Reporter Following a month of motions and legal debate, Detroit Federal Judge prick Duggan can now decide the fate a coalition asking to become ...…
…ews dvei E it Ira *rnl r: 76-DAILY ertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years offeditorialfreedom Tuesday March 10, 1998 *-~i ': I dli would make boosters liable I 1 i 1 i i i w i . Mike Spahn aily Staff Reporter The state House of Representatives is consid- ring a bill that would make individuals liable damages they cause through relationships university athletes. The bill's sponsor, Rep. Kirk Profit (D- psilanti), said the pro...…
…s 76-DAILY ertlsing: 764-0554 CAOW Unor One hundred seven years ofeditorialfreedom Wednesday March 11,1998 WE MSA Mac 1" "a 1Pti tudents kick off MSA amp aign By Kristin Wright Daily Staff Reporter Flashy posters, flyers and catchy slogans are beginning to litter lec- ture halls and the Diag as aspiring politicians kicked off their cam- paigns yesterday for seats on the Michigan Student Assembly. But this winter's candidates say ir camp...…
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…ws: 76-DAILY rtising: 764-0554 12 One hundred seven years of ediiori lfreedom *rnt Friday March 13, 1998 uw. A'' t Sat'kg'..;' , WIR y. U w3 zzaia Mt, M& 1 01, k tate Mike Spahn. aily Staff Reporter The state House of Representatives yesterday that - once approved ler - will ban assisted suicide in d impose criminal penalties on olved in aiding the death of an indiv The bill, sponsored by Sen. Wil egenmorter (R-Hudsonville), passed 66 to...…
…News: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 C tti One hundred seven years ofeditonrilfreedom Monday March 16, 1998 :,; 4. ':F s ¢. :.;k :':,r{F cr: <.s yE nkyyu. s a {e{ zr,..' 'E;'vy l b ,TF ? z i ."x .. ,.r? ., { ,, : ur a .,'m ;,.... a > .a,.. ' 'r... :4y .;,s vA a'F. F"r 0,1999 Ttw Michigan :r..:"ysg°M ..,<.. e: wx ,r "' ttN , .,,? ., d Z rx>s :,." g; ?xF Y , } a x zz ,x. 5hixxRa :en18 M ounge onors student's emory y Rachel Groman )aily Staf...…
…ws: 76-DAILY vertising: 764-0554 (It £ 41V One hundred seven years of editor l freedom Tuesday March 17, 1998 Jim oberts William Nash ily Staff Reporter The University suspended three facu mbers in 1954, two of whom were fired, ing up for their beliefs. this day, the University has not ily apologized for the dismissal then-mathematics instructor andler Davis, former biology Prof. ement Markert, and former phar- cology Prof. Mark Nickerso...…
…WE ti ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorizlfreedom Wednesday March 18, 1998 9 9 ' ' j i M !, Anti-preference initiative launched I State rep. hopes voters will ecide fate of affirmative iction across Michigan ike Spahn Staff Reporter Opponents of affirmative action are preparing iemselves for another assault on racial prefer- ices, but this onslaught does not involve law- jits or legislative proposals...…
…ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 op,'Elan1 tti One hundred seven years of editordfreedom Thursday March 19, 1998 .. I ate of nteflex rogram certain aily Staff Reporter The Inteflex program, the University's ght-year medical program that allows dents to reserve a spot in the Medical chool as seniors in high school, may not e offered to students applying to the niversity for the fall of 1999. lphonse Burdi, co-director of the flex prog...…
…W Em,"w ,rni ws: 76-DAILY vertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Friday March 20, 1998 , aS' n... . a JJ "[. ..f/ " ! ': w e e .- .. -. -3 - - ~orders ~ued for icing 9ractices- aonily Staff Reporter Voter turnout up 20 percent By Gerard CohenVrignaud Daily Staff Reporter About 18 percent of University students voted in this week's Michigan Student Assembly elec- tions - 1,000 more than voted last winter, acco...…
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…s: 76-DAILY ertlsing: 7640554 Ellit r an ,art One hundred seven years ofeditorzilfreedom Tuesday March 24, 1998 a. < k. 'l eltstn es ussian licials e Washington Post MOSCOW - President Boris ltsin abruptly fired Prime Minister iktor Chernomyrdin and his entire binet yesterday. Compounding the rprise, Yeltsin chose a 35-year-old inister who has been serving in cow only five months to be acting e minister. In a taped speech broadcast on us...…
…'crag News: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years ofeditoralfreedom Wednesday March 25, 1998 I l'i'll'IJl Jill! 1 : Ji m li; lil: ;:!;; 1 mom= Four die in Arkansas 'school shooting JONESBORO, Ark. (AP) - Two boys in camouflage lay in wait in the woods behind their school, then opened fire with rifles on classmates and teach- ers when they came out during a false fire alarm yesterday. Four girls were ilied and 11 other peo...…
…t trirni *rnt News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years ofeditorialfreedom Thursday March 26,1998 .....i. a. .c ;, sx'vr~ r 'Y x" f . , x..7.? s woo- a.:: t tt , ... ,.; , . '* .r rM Y"..": : r A r;. >~ "-" a r ti: Ys ;r. ,.. ,.:;: :' ,: ,.. ..?, v, ~ ;'" r.. ": ,;.'.. r r + >x"} s', v. 4 .«a .o--..v ,:: ::-w::5 ,inrW":Nf fit N~ K.m~=, rkiYa.: 4 2aa+sm; n rl+:o'; a.:.. '{/Q~~, N>,>.' C;; ::n, , 5. nd U' funding may inc...…
…Aan *rni rt76-DAILY vertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorilfreedom Friday March 27, 1998 rNOf f4:1 group files notion to ptervene 41 students seek to enter lawsuit ed against the University's Law hool admissions policies Katie Plona ly Staff Reporter A group of more than 20 students, ranging in gender, race ducational level, gathered yesterday on the steps of the igan Union to defend the use of affirmative action by nour...…
…ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 7640554 It r One hundred seven years of editorlafreedom tti Monday March 30, 1998 M'hockey psets North akota, 4-3 Sharat Raju Sports Editor After Saturday's on-ice celebration was over and most of e players, coaches and media had left, Michigan forward ill Muckalt leaned down and kissed the painted 'M' in the enter of Yost Ice Arena. In that one gesture, Muckalt illustrated what all the olverines must have been f...…
…ws: 76-DAILY vertising: 764-0554 WEw *ri One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Tuesday March 31, 1998 . s .-. 5 ' { y($ c Z EN ., ,,, ,v, r"S.,".+ .. ... : .....S nm af "u Ca x J'' t , n F:?'1 I : ti: ~ J "a 5' y A :x S .a:u m "'Cp +Ilt ',.;. c_ . I ayof cti on to e place morrow Susan T. Port ly Staff Reporter Attempting to rekindle the student tivism of the '60s and '70s, a coali- n of student groups is organizing mpus events for...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 9, 1998 NATIOr /X ORLD Albright calls for actio on violence ARC7UD THE NATION i ti Los Angeles Times LONDON - Secretary of State Madeleine Albright pushed European allies yesterday to act deci- sively to end the explosion of violence in the Serbian province of Kosovo, but on the eve of a crucial six- nation meeting on the issue here, it was far from clear that she will win agreement on the kind of to...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 10, 1998 MSA Continued from Page 1 She maintained that in reality, there are no party politics in MSA. "The whole point of MSA is team- work," Chopp said. "Parties give you a sense of that. In MSA you want to work asa cohesive unit. Yet we do not block- vote. The party system is there for when you're running. Once in MSA, there are no parties." All the representatives agreed the major role of parties i...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 NATION/WORLD MSA Continued from Page 1 Paunovich said his approach to his campaign for LSA representative on the assembly also will be centered around "going out and meeting people" and "just getting to know people." "I think that the mass flyer isn't as effective as a word of mouth cam- paign," said Paunovich, an LSA first- year student. "I think (mass postering doesn't) give a reflection ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998 NATION/ WORLD - WSU dean chosen for federal post WASHINGTON (AP) - President Clinton announced yesterday the nomination of James Robinson, dean of the Wayne State University Law School, as the chief criminal enforcement officer for the Department of Justice. The Detroit attorney would become the assistant attorney general for the Justice Department's Criminal Division if confirmed by the Sen...…
…SThe Michigan Daily - Friday, March 13, 1998 NATION/WORLD - North Korea announces military move ARo,,UMD THE NATION .......... . -.- ...... - - - BEIJING (AP) - North Korea aid early this morning that it was ntering a state of "wartime mobi- ization" for nationwide military xercises, according to foreign aid fficials and reporters based in the :apital, Pyongyang. The mobilization was imposed late esterday for the war games, which ,ere bein...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 16, 1998 NATION/WORLD STILLMAN Continued from Page 1A matters. That's not what we'll remember. At least not those of us who know they Could have -should have - won. Those of us who know a Michigan-Duke game, with a trip to the Final Four on the line, could have - should have - happened. " Anyone who saw the Wolverines dis- Tnantle Indiana by 48 points or upset Duke had every reason to believe Michigan ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 17, 1998 NATION/WORLD LOANS Continued from Page 1 dies from the government to offset some of their losses, some are still not satisfied with the profits they will receive under the proposed deal, Butts said. "They'll still receive a reduction in the amount of income guaranteed from the government," Butts said. Butts said the lack of a marketplace to decide loan rates has caused the political disputes o...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 18, 1998 NATION/WORLD CONNERLY Continued from Page 1 . opinion may not be well-received at the University of Michigan." In preparation for Ward's visit, cam- pus organizations that support the University's affirmative action policies have been solidifying plans to stage a protest before the event. Members of United for Affirmative Action, an umbrella organization that includes student groups such as...…
…r. 2A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 19, 1998 MSA discusses affirmative action ACTION Continued from Page1A "Once we get education, I believe students will back affirmative action," Shultz said. "MSA should start to support protests and sit-ins. We should start to use MSA as a political vehicle." Last semester, MSA passed a resolution declaring its support of affirmative action poli- cies at the University. LSA sophomore Elizabeth Kesl...…
… 2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD BOOKSTORES Tontinued from Page 1 )rices will rise. "If Barnes & Noble and Borders are seeking big discounts (from publish- .rs), that's exactly the kind of behavior consumers want and exactly what this antitrust) law tries to prevent," said Wiley, a specialist in antitrust law. "It's surprising to many people to ind out that discounting by businesses s something that could violate...…
…,,2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 23, 1998 NATION! WORLD I HOLOCAUST Continued from Page 1A crowds. Ullman said her grandmother's message of optimism is particularly ,relevant to students today. When ,people ask Klein how she perse- vered against hopeless odds, she .simply notes that in her camp of thousands of girls, there were no suicides. She attributed this to "the spirit of young people to prefer life, always life, in preferenc...…
…2- .JAyV A .I J The Michigan fDailyi - Tij,; cI~~i NArr'h 94A1I QO Plaintiffs in Hopwood case to appeal AROUND THE NATION ._ _ . Daily Texan TEXAS - Plaintiffs in the affirmative action ,suit that ended the use of race as a factor in admis- sions and financial aid at Texas said Sunday they will appeal a $1 settlement issued by a federal judge last week. A U.S. district judge ruled Friday that each of the four plaintiffs in the March 1996...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 25, 1998 MSA Continued from Page 1 candidates regarding the alleged campaign violations, no investiga- tion has been launched because no one has come forth with evidence, said Elections Director Rajeshri Gandhi. "My position is that there is not enough information for us to inves- tigate," Gandhi said. "All we have right now is unsubstantiated rumors. If someone comes forward, that will require our lo...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 26, 1998 NATION/WORLD Shooting suspects stole guns, van LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The grandfather of the I11-year-old charged in a deadly school yard ambush said yesterday the boy admitted to stealing seven guns from him and pulling the fire alarm that forced the victims into the line of fire. But his grandson did not confess to killing four classmates and a teacher, saying he couldn't recall what ha...…
…- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 27, 1998 Federal charges sought in shootings AROUND THE NATION the Washington Post WASHINGTON - Justice Department officials ire scouring the U.S. criminal code to determine whether the two boys arrested in the Jonesboro ;chool shooting might serve longer sentences if 'hey are tried under some sort of federal law. Mitchell Johnson, 13, and Andrew Golden, 11, ire too young under Arkansas law to be tried a...…
…2A'- The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 30, 1998 NATION/WORLD VICTORY Continued from Page 1A said. "If we would've went 3-0, then game over." The goal was Michigan's first of the game, nar- rowing North Dakota's lead and setting the score at 2- lrom the onset, it looked as though the Wolverines were going to be in for a long night. After giving up two goals in the first period and hav- ing center Andrew Merrick ejected for checking from beh...…
… -- The Michigan diy - Tuesday, March 31, 1998 . }EE ontnued from Page1 he letter has been mailed. "For us, this doesn't seem right. You lon't have a problem with us. When we nail the letter, you have a problem with he secretary of state" Law first-year stu- lent Jackson Lewis said. MSA officials replied with frustration o the Law students' stated intention of vithdrawing from the proceedings. LSA sophomore Bram Elias, co-chair >f the Stud...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 9, 1998 - 3A Visiting prof. to give speech at Rackhamn Alid. Author and professor Richard Sennett is scheduled to deliver a lec- ture titled "The Spaces of Democracy" as part of the annual College of Architecture and Urban Planning Wallenberg lecture. Sennett, a professor at New York University and the London School of Economics, has published books on urban design, history of urban concerns a...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 10, 1998 - 3 CRIME SACUA rejects creation of faculty regent Man reports a mugging on S. State Street A man called the Department of Mfublic Safety Tuesday morning to eport he was mugged on the 400 block of S. State Street by three individuals, reports state. Two males tackled the victim, while a female went through his pockets and stole $80. The three assailants then fled south through Maso...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 11, 1998 -3 HIGHER EDUcTION[. Hackers attack computers on 25 U.. campuses I housands of' computers at 25 iuniversity campuses in the United States were attacked by hackers on the night of March 2, resulting in widespread system failures, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported this past Thursday. 'I he attack caused minor distur- bances, but no critical data was lost, computer administra...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1998-- 3A RESEARCH U' to offer classes on digital ehnology sformation technology is advancing >y leaps and bounds, but the University s keeping up. The School of Information is offer- ng a series of Digital Tool Kit mini- ourses this spring and summer to pro- ride the University community with ndern technological experience. Most of these mini-courses are open o University students and fa...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 13, 1998 - 3 f ,CRIMEIS Woman sexually assaulted on Fuller Road ___ A woman was sexually assaulted on O1onday evening near Huron High School on Fuller Road, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The 32-year-old Ann Arbor resident was jogging on the high school's track When she was approached by a man. The suspect then pushed the woman to the _round and proceeded to rape her on the t...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 16, 1998 - 3A 'AMPUS t Visiting author scheduled to read at Rackham Author Richard Ford will read from is recent work this week as part of thc isiting Writers Series sponsored by the English department and Border's Books & Music. The Pulitzer Prize winning author will read from his novels and short sto- ries. He also has received several awards for his five novels and two short story collection...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 17, 1998 - 3 CRIME Student busts roommate for marijuana use- A South Quad Residence Hall resi- dent called the Department of Public Safety on Thursday afternoon to report that his roommate was smoking mari- juana, DPS reports state. The resident told police that his roommate keeps his marijuana in a dictionary on the top shelf of his desk. Police reporting to the scene located the marijuana a...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 18, 1998 - 3 HIGHER EDUCATION MIT instructor protests high tuition with cash A researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology distributed money to students attending a seminar At which he was the guest speaker, The Chronicle of Higher Education report- ed Monday. In protest of high tuition bills, Philip Greenspun gave away $100 bills to five students in his computer science class. ...…
…Iq -r L..., K A :.. M:- M-: 3.. T L........,C A A ...... L. 4n 4^^n n k RESEARCH Minority health conferenxe ill discuss health care The 12th Annual Minority Health Conference is scheduled to be held tomorrow and Saturday at the Pierpont Commons on North Campus. This year's focus will be "Re-emerging and " Emerging Public Health Issues in Communities of Color: What Have We Learned? What are We Learning?" The conference, to be hosted by the Pu...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 - 3 CRIME High school students cau ht stealing can y , A man called the Department of ublic Safety on Wednesday evening to report that he caught three children stealing candy at The Power Center, DPS reports state. The man said he stopped the teenage culprits, who were visiting students from ,ivine Child High School in Dearborn, and held them until the police arrived. When DPS officers...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday. March 23, 1998 - 3A CAMPUS 1164, Event to cover reproduction, women s issues The Institute for Research on Women and Gender is sponsoring a discussion on women's reproductive rights and image issues as part of the Interdisciplinary Panel of 1997 Graduate Fellows. Sociology Prof. Elena Gutierrez will speak about the political rights and issues facing chicana women, pri- marily relating to fertility. C...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 24, 1998 - 3 k.RIME ligihtbulbs stolen by child The Department of Public Safety received a call on Friday stating that an -year-old child stole a light bulb am the Argus I building on West William Street, DPS reports indicate. . The caller said the boy, after remov- ing the bulb from its socket, left the 'building and threw the bulb on the ground. When the bulb broke, the VatIer said the boy ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 25, 1998 3 HIGHER EDUCATION I6,m College Board rescores tests Two tests that were administered to high school students in November by the College Board contained statistical errors, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported yesterday. The two tests, which were once known as Achievement Tests, were in Japanese reading and listening and Mathematics II C, both of which are scored on an 800-...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -Thursday, March 26,1998-- 3A RESEARCHJ New video technology links classrooms The College of Engineering has attained new technology - a state-of- the-art video editor - that will bring courses to students who are not in University classrooms. The video editor, a Sony EditSystem-7, is a non-linear digital editor that will enable the college to produce high-resolution video footage with a variety of graphical e...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 27, 1998 - 3 6 CRIME 162 NASA students prepare for annual Pow Wow Men attempt robbery at Elbel Field A man called the Department of Public Safety on Tuesday at 1:30 a.m. to report that two men attempted to rob him as he walked through Elbel Field. The man said that the two men approached him and said they had a gun. The caller said he ran away from the men without giving them any money, acco...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 30, 1998- 3A AMPUS"" Students needed for peer tutoring program at 'U' The English Composition Board cur- tly is looking for students with exceptional writing and communica- tion skills who would like to participate in the Peer Tutoring Program. Students can receive credit and fulfill the junior/senior writing requirement through the program. The program will allow students to tutor within the U...…
