…icr an t Weather onight: Mostly cloudy, Nhance of snow, low 18°. omorrow: Partly cloudy, snow likely, high 29°. One hundredfve years ofeditorialfreedom Friday March 1, 1996 ;, EO,'U' extend bargaining week By Anupama Reddy Daily Staff Reporter On the eve of spring break, members f the Graduate Employees Organiza- 'ion and the University have agreed to further extend negotiations to March 13. In yesterday's bargaining session, G MO member...…
…Iti Un t Wmther Tonigt: Partly cloudy, low around 20. Tomorrow: Partly sunny, high around 42. One hundred frve years ofeditonalfreedom Monday .March 11,1996 Vol cv3 No M tankers qualify for Olymipics By Nicholas J. Cotsonika Daily Sports Editor INDIANAPOLIS - Two hours af- ter Michigan's John Piersma etched his name into American swimming his- t ,he watched an artist paint his name .,the wall of champions. Each athlete who qualifies for ...…
…onight: Partly cloudy, low 8% omorrow: Partly sunny, igh 50*. I i~rrn Unt One hundred five years of editoriailfreedom Tuesday March 12, 1996 / y{ yy 'i x p Q M' fit It, RI'll 9.x n.. R F . ' .s., " X'.: Six tickets ed for SA pres. election ure Mayk Staff Reporter Students voting for Michigan Stu- ent Assembly candidates this month will have a choice of six presidential tickets. Along with the three major par- ties on campus, the United P...…
…*4 I.E tria rYi Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low 33°, Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy, high 57. One hundredfive years of editonal freedom Wednesday March 13, 1996 IN 'P, ri. , Womack 3rd top 'U oficer to leave post By Jodi Cohen Daily Staff Reporter Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice Presi- dent Farris Womack became the last of the University's top three officials in just more than a year to announce his resignation. Womack's deci-...…
…irran s Weather Tonight: Decreasing cloudiness, low 24*. Tomorrow: Mostly sunny, high around 45. One hundredfive years of editor~ialfreedom Thursday March 14,19'96 a -. ' ,. FARE= Black prof. finds racial epithet on fce door L Law School dean calls graffiti an 'act of cowardice' By Heather Miller Daily Staff Reporter An African American Law professor returned to the office after spring break find a racist epithet scrawled outside .door. ...…
…10B - The Michigan Daily - W(41etc. - Thursday, March14, 1996 0 Brice Long Horn and Angela High Elk, both 16, frequent the YMCA with friends. They are intent on maintaining their culture; Brice will be dancing in the Pow Wow in Denver this April. THE IAKOTA FUTURE: HOPE IN UNITY AND CULTURE When volunteers from outside the Cheyenne River Reservation first come to work at the Sioux YMCA in Dupree, SD, they are advised to spend their first fe...…
…it6Fa Un7 1ht: Mostly cloudy, i near 40-- orrow: Decreasing idiness, low in 20s. Friday March 15, 1996 One hundredfve years of editorialfreedom 1-CC 1a1 nV %uchanan speaks to hie Daily Republican presi-( ential hopeful Pat 3uchanan spoke v* h The Michigan yyesterday dur- amtpaign tour. Buchanan trails GOP ront-runner Sen. Bob Dole by 671 del- gates, yet remains in the race. Speaking at two locations in antici- ation of the state's Tuesday...…
…ather onight: Chance of rain or now. Low in the mid 20s. omorrow: Rain mixed with now. High in upper 20s. JE One hzundred frve years of editorzl freedom ,rn& Monday March 18, 1996 . Mil Oil, IL TEXAS MICI Baston ' error must be kept rn perspectve "Maceo had everyone believing we were going to Dallas." - Michigan men 's basketball coach Steve Fisher, March 10, on the Wolver- ines' speculation about where they might play in the NCAA tour...…
…JE* ig n One hundredfve years of editoralfreedom Tuesday March 19,1996 IRS releases 'from in back taxes The Internal Revenue Service has claimed for years that the University owes it $7.7 million in back taxes. But a court settlement reached last week requires the University to pay only $124,366 in additional taxes, about 1.6 percent of the IRS' original claim. In December 1994, the IRS assessed the University with the multi-million dollar ...…
…eather onight: Cloudy, scattered now showers. Low 20°. omorrow: Mostly cloudy. igh in low 30s.. WE One hundredflve years of editorilfreedom Unt Wedneday March 20, 1996 a. .,zp M k . my} ryo f a ^ *. ' .~t ' k d a r , :st,,. wc a . ,L .;sL"^<>r t r bole wins Midwes Election sites report low campus turnout; senate majority leader put over the top By Stephanie Jo Klein Buchanan, with a vote total more than voted in the primary. Daily Staff...…
…eather onight: Mostly cloudy, low 0% omorrow: Mostly cloudy, igh 30'. It U ti One hundredjfve years ofeditorialfreedom Thursday March 21, 1996 So rx ^ ION a oposal estructures tudent fee, rograims curie Mayk aily Staff Reporter Student activities fees and program ing would be restructured and con- olidated under a recent proposal by ichigan Student Assembly Presiden lint Wainess. Wainess' proposal consolidates the tudent tuition fees f...…
…eather onight: Mostly cloudy with urries, in the lower 30s. omorrow: Partly cloudy, w around 20°. 1£.'EAn t1 One hundredfve years of editorialfreedom Friday March 22, 1996 ,VOL?'l, O. oposal to Report due this summer would require first-year students to participate y Jodi Cohen aily Staff Reporter influential University committee will rec- mmend this summer that all first-year students be equired to enroll in a living-learning community,...…
…It f One hundred f ive years of editorfrl freedom NBather ronight: Mostly cloudy, Nhance of snow, low 21%. romorrow: Cloudy, chance )f snow, high 34°. Monday March 25, 1996 019 TeMchgn at Vgh e ld to show support of ihiwan By Katie Wang Jaily Staff Reporter More than 200 students and local residents gathered on the Diag on Fri- lay night for a candlelight vigil to ;how support for Thiwan. Carefully holding their candles, the participants...…
…eather onight: Clear and windy, ow 13. omorrow: Partly sunny, igh 34°. I wei r One /undredfrve years of editorialfreedom Untt f Tuesday March 26, 1996 t j .-I Law pr Group's four proposals tackle school's racial atmosphere y Heather Miller Staff Reporter embers of the Ad Hoc Committee n Issues of Race, Gender and Sexual- ty gathered in Hutchins Hall yesterday o tabulate results from an open roll call f Law School faculty on the issue o...…
…Bather night: Partly sunny, low ound 25°. morrow: Snow changing rain, high of 41°. Ctnn 'ElWan ti One /undredfve years of editorialfreedom Wednesday March 27, 1996 v: ,tii .8_kE- ib , S k.. . . t . , x" i S . .. IZ, ; , aw School cts to ease "10"?0 ensions ther Miller ai y Staff Reporter In the wake of racial tensions within e University's Law School, the school's culty and administration are adopting ree resolutions in an attempt to he...…
…eather onight: Chance of rain, ow around 34. omorrow: Clear and dry, igh around 25. ~t 'Elan tt ti One hundred five years of edi'tonialfreedom Thursday March 28, 1996 3 6"" vi ! Y14,AFA8 "'yv Y' 1Sl p. art, ry. +, " -: uH ' Ee^n "" e' "o N I k 'y(, " a The Michigan Daily E ", 11 9011 'A d!'N icers to e on BU Miohn Lerok D~aily Sports Editor The NCAA semifinals are nothing new for the Michigan hockey team. Four of the past five years, th...…
…One hundred flve years of editorzal freedom ti Weather Tonight: Partly cloudy, low in the mid-30s. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High in the mid-50s. Friday March 29, 1996 Rose, Mehta to lead MSA Michigan Party stays in power for 4th consecutive year , i I I Election director says voter turnout down from recent years By Laurie Mayk Daily Staff Reporter Undefeated as a presidential contender, the Michi- gan Party captured the presidency of th...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 1, 1996 NATION/WORLD GOP candidates debateay NATION ALREPOR The Washington Post COLUMBIA, S.C. - Displaying the divisiveness caused by a season of brutal, negative advertisements, the major Re- publican presidential candidates angrily confronted one another here yesterday in an hour-long debate that often sounded more like a barroom shouting match. Under a unique format designed by a South Carolina bu...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 11, 1996 Christopher warns China at'risk a exercie NATION/WORLD W .Newsday WASHINGTON - President Clinton has ordered a second Navy air- craft carrier group to join one already in the waters near Taiwan as tensions mlount between China and Taiwan, sources said. The dispatch of the second carrier group comes as Secretary of State War- ren Christopher warned China yester- day that the military exercises...…
…S .Th~Ik,~-~~T a.,k4 rrli Muvir.hiianiflails - su ay ividi,.ii .17 'f±Da . -- i ne mvicnigan uLaiiy - i uusuay, marc 1el ..4 -UU NATION/WORLD 'Peacemaker' summit divides Muslims Los Angeles Times CAIRO, Egypt - The upcoming "Summit of the Peacemakers" in Egypt has underscored stubborn divi- sions in the Muslim world as coun- tries are forced to show, through their attendance, News whether they support or repu- Analysis diate the Middle East...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, M, L 4 '* 4A " arun 16. Diplomats a The Washington Post SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt - As tourists with snorkel tubes patrolled the underwater reefs nearby, foreign dignitaries began converging on this thriving Red Sea resort yesterday for a somber show of inter- national unity in the face of terrorist threats to Middle East peace. But already the so-called peacemakers' summit has been partially overshadowed by...…
…~2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 NATION/WORLD Fight for TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - At five minutes before closing time, the honor guard marches forth like perfectly syn- -chronized toy soldiers to salute a statue of an old man in robes, smiling beautifically toward the plaza outside. This is the Chiang Kai-shek Memo- rial Hall, dedicated to the leader who lost China in 1949, moved his govern- ment to Taiwan and ruled it for his...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 NATION/WORLD Detroit Mafia members indicted The Washington Post WASHINGTON - With numerous indictments and arrests federal authori- ties have attacked the alleged leaders of the Detroit Mafia, continuing a crack- down against organized-crime families, Attorney General Janet Reno said yes- terday. Jack William Tocco, described by federal officials yesterday as one of the country's "longest-ten...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 18, 1996 NATION/WORLD Serb gangs pillge Sarajevo suburbs The Washington Post GRBAVICA, Bosnia-Herzegovina- Smoke spiraled from the last Serb-held area of Sarajevo last night as gangs of Serb toughs set buildings ablaze, raped ld women and ransacked apartments in Qfinal spasmofviolence before this deso- late stretch of battered high-rises returns to Muslim control tomorrow. While NATO soldiers, who ar...…
…2 The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 19, 1996 NATION/WORLD LAW Continued from Page 1 would get tired writing nigger," said Law third-year student Travis Richardson. However, Law second-year student Lauren Francis emphasized that increas- ing the number of minority faculty is not enough, and that the school needs "faculty members of color with con- sciences." At the conclusion of the meeting, Lehman said, "I don't agree with ev- erything t...…
…2 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 20, 1996 NATION/WORLD House approves defending Taiwan WASHINGTON (AP) - The House overwhelm- ingly passed a resolution yesterday saying the United States should make clear to China that any attack on Taiwan will not be accepted. The non-binding resolution reaffirms the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act and states that "United States military forces should de- fend Taiwan in the event of invasion, missile ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 21, 1996 NATION/WORLD I Powerful earthquake rocks remote northwest China BEIJING (AP) - Women, children and the sick squeezed into tents to es- cape the cold, but many of the thou- sands of homeless from an earthquake that killed 28 in the forbidding deserts of far northwestern China had no shel- ter yesterday night. Tuesday's magnitude-6.9 quake cut a vicious swath through settlements along the ce...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 22, 1996 NATION/WORLD w -r . "-.:: r DIVERSITY Continued from Page 1 1987, when the plan was implemented. Minority students now comprise close to 25 percent of the student body. The Hopwooddecision will only affect public universities in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi -the three states that are represented by the 5th Circuit Court. Although the Hopwood decision does not apply to the University's cur...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 25, 1996 NATION/WORLD Astronaut begins 5 months in orbit SPACE CENTER, Houston (AP)- :94ASA astronaut Shannon Lucid be- .ame a full-fledged member of Russia's :pace station Mir yesterday, beginning ber, five-month stay with a flurry of .fiugs, flashing cameras and chocolate Easter bunnies. Her switch from the Atlantis to Mir crew was announced by Mission Con- : frol I1 hours afterthe shuttle pulled i...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 26, 1996 NATION/WORLD 'Mad Cow' disease worries beef nmarket The Washington Post LONDON-British officials struggled yesterday to calm rising fears about "mad cow" disease. But domestic and interna- tional markets for British beef continued to dry up, as the government's credibility about potential risks to consumers suf- fered further erosion. Health and agriculture officials here complained bitterly...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 27, 1996 NATION/WORLD Dole claims nomination, three states Uhe Associated Press Sen. Bob Dole (R-Kan.) won prima- ries in California, Washington and Ne- vada yesterday to complete a 25-state Aarch sweep that transformed him from eetering to triumphant in the Republi- ,an presidential race. "A new America s within our reach," Dole said in cel- ;bration. Voter surveys showed Dole with a giant margin ...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 28, 1996 NATION/WORLD Continued from Page 1A theft of 8,700 copies yesterday's edition pf The Michigan Daily from campus. Candidates said that without the sched- ules printed in the Daily, students didn't know where and when they could vote. "There's no Dailys around so people don't where to vote," Tudisco said. The MSA Election Code restricts candidates from campaigning within 50 feet of voting tab...…
…2 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 NATION/WORLD U.S. announces anti-terrorism plans w _ t: b, a0 WASHINGTON (AP) - An emer- gency plan to ease Israel's restrictions on Palestinians on the West Bank and Gaza was adopted yesterday and an- nounced by the Clinton administration. Israel will permit construction mate- rial and Egyptian trucks to pass through checkpoints so that people in hard- tressed Gaza can get back to work. cit...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 1, 1996 - 3 AAPD searching for suspect in NBD hBank -robbey The search is on for a man who walked into an NBD Bank branch Wednesday, handed the teller a note and walked out with an envelope full of money. The man was described by witnesses as 25-35 years old and 5-foot-5 to 5- ~ft~ot-6, said Ann Arbor Police De- plrtment Sgt. Phil Scheel. He was wearing round-rimmed wire glasses, a blue jacket ...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 11, 1996 -3A Regents give com iuttee guidelines for pres. search .U'adds new tele hone xc e During the next few months a new telephone exchange will replace the existing 747 exchange on campus, In- formation Technology Division spokes- person Bruce Spiher said. The changeover to the new exchange, 647, will start soon and is expected to be completed by Nov. 30. University phone numbers beginnin...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 12, 1996 - 3 Regents head to Dearborn for monthly meeting Agenda, regents predict light meeting with low turnout DPS discovers graffiti on several campus uidings While students were away from Ann Arbor for spring break, vandals painted the town red ... and blue and green and yellow. 'The Department of Public Safety re- ported nine separate incidents of graf- fiti vandalism across campus duri...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 13, 1996 - 3 UNC Tarheels mascot killed Ramses XXIX, a ram and mascot of e University of North~ Carolina heels' football team, was recently found mangled after being stolen from an Orange County, N.C., farm. The killer removed the ram from his chain at the farm and stabbed him 12 times with a knife. The assailant then dragged the ram a short distance away and attempted to field-dress the ani...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 3A New book explores violent tendencies Bad moods and stormy tempers sparked by insults are not something most people relish witnessing. Unless you're University psycholo- gist Richard Nisbett. Nisbett, co-author of a new book, "Culture of Honor: The Psychology of Violence in the South," organized staged insults of white male Univer- sity students and then measured their ger and hos...…
…--I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 15, 1996 - 3 cr MSA, By Laurie Mayk G" Daily Staff Reporter r f iiO ffd With allegations of brok processes still circulating, st m any CamlpUS are attempting to salvage th Government elections and t Mark Borgman, LSA-1 sued a statement yesterda *nknown and probably unconnected necessary for candidates t perpetrators have been busy this week, or serve petitions for exc painting graffiti on b...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 18, 1996 - 3A" Cbinton seals nomination in state caucus photographer Wls award *rt senior Stephanie Grace Lim, a photographer for The Michigan Daily, won two awards in the 1995 Pictures of the Year contest sponsored by the Michigan Press Photographers Asso- o'iation. Lim took third place in the fashion category and also won an honorable mention for fashion photography. The MPPA 1995 Pictures o...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 19, 1996 - 3 'Thief atk woman, plice officers The Ann Arbor Police Department re- *rted a breaking and entering on the 700 block ofMiller Avenue on Sunday. How- ever, the would-be thief only had time to throw a couple punches before AAPD officers arrived. A woman called AAPD to report that afn unknown man was knocking on her apartment door. Before officers arrived on the scene, the knocking st...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 20, 1996 - 3 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 20, 1996 - 3 CMU may guarantee 4- year degree *Central Michigan University an- nounced last week that next year's in- coming first-year students will prob- ably get a helping hand from the univer- sity to graduate in four years. The specifics of the program are still being developed, but Provost Richard Davenport said a plan should be read...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily --Thursday, March 21, 1996-,3A P'rivate cinics may cost the dame as ER Hospital emergency rooms should be directing non-urgent patients to pri- vate doctors to save funds, say some Health Maintenance Organizations and Medicaid programs. But a new study claims this protocol may not actually save hospitals money. A University School of Public Health study, published in the March 7 issue of the New England Journa...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 22, 1996 - 3 Threeyouths arrested for obbery spree The Ann Arbor Police Department reportedthe arrest ofthreeteen-agers in :connection with at least six area robber- ies over the past month. The three youths were arrested Tues- day and two otherteen-agers were taken into custody Wednesday. The AAPD reported that all five of the teen-agers have been charged with one count of robbery. Police offi...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 25, 1996 - 3A Museum of Art shows exhibit of Rembradts *"Bold Strokes: The Inventiveness of Rembrandt's Late Prints," an exploration of Rembrandt's late-career restatements of previously treated themes, will be dis- playedat the Museum ofArt now through April 28 The exhibit includes some of Rembrandt's earlier works in conjunc- tion with various later works to provide a contrast in his treatment...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 26; 1996 - 3 Thief steals bus, hits parked car An unidentified man was spotted aving the scene of an accident be- tween a University bus and a parked car yesterday morning. Department of Public Safety officers were called to a parking lot on East Stadium Boulevard to investigate the accident. The bus was apparently stolen, but the thief fled after striking a University vehicle that was parked ...…
…I YI LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 27, 1996-- 3 WVU suspends fraternity West Virginia University banned its *hapter of Omega Psi Phi from campus for four years last week after Morgantown, W.V., police charged 10 ofthe fraternity's members with hazing a first-year student. The student told police he was beaten, whipped and deprived of sleep on two separate occasions. The attorney pros- ecuting the case said the student m...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 28, 1996 -.3A t A t U study finds oor children tier hn rich Michigan children are too fat, and e poorer they are, the fatter, ac- cording to a University study released Monday of more than 36,000 stu- dents. Lead researcher Charles Kuntzleman blamed the weight problem on declin- ing opportunities for physical activity and the increasing lure oftelevision and s mputer games. Children at one ti...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 29, 1996 - 3 Reckless driver tears tbrough campus Pedestrians, bicyclists and other cars were all potential targets for a reckless driver Tuesday. The Department of Public Safety and the Ann Arbor Police Department re- port that the driver was seen running red lights on State Street. While speeding through red lights, the suspect nearly struck pedestrians and bicyclists, DPS reports. DPS office...…
…4 --The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 1, 1996 ctje £id1i{gr , l lg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opi...…
