…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 PEA kl,4an Untti One hundred six years of editoriadfreedom Monday March 10, 1997 _.. VI CV ..4.A--7--g Deadline extended for U' applcants 4,000 minority and top students informed in letters By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter fter a decline in applications from scholars and minority students, the University extended the undergraduate admission deadline an extra month and actively encouraged stude...…
…ewe: 76-DAILY dvortlsing: 764-0554 One hundredsixyears ofeditoralfreedom Tuesday March 11, 1997 "The p University Pow Regent talks on board's ast, future By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter As a man in his twenties, Regent Philip Power (D-Ann Arbor) bought a handful of weekly newspapers and built a small publishing empire that now includes 60 community newspa- pers. Thirty years later, Power sits in a fferent leadership position - this ...…
…it., One hundred sixyears of editordifreedom *ri News: 76 4-AILY Advertising: 764-0554 Wednesday March 12,1997 in y ; rYu< r.: .t;. iy. ha.;,ka+(dv v7~:.t 3 °+ '. ' F+ Z w £i3?ya, C<c4YS K '" s sx v o. .,. 2Y9 F6!:' ¢®'s 8^ <~p2 r.x <i x £. h < .,y ,r{§. ;nt r> xtt a urz .. ..2..,.,n ,. ... .., ... rrr .. -tea <: . .. ,w. .. ;.u 1=! J I llollinger picks ' interim ttorneys U Board of Regents to hear announcement at tomorrow's meeting By K...…
…Ghe iran "Iti ws: 76-DAILY ivertislng; 764-0554 One hundred siv years ofeditoria freedom Thursday March 13, 1997 .-. C---,-N-.----------The------g an--ai.y follinger reaffirms support for Fisher y Katie Wang aily Staff Reporter In light of criticism surrounding recent '' violations, University President Lee oWger and Athletic Director Joe Roberson sued a joint statement reaffirming their sup- ort for Michigan basketball coach Steve Fishe...…
…Jr1v at4 News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years ofeditorialdfeedom Friday March 14, 1997 J' supporter may have given cash to players By Alan Goldenbach Daily Sports Editor - Several University officials spoke out yesterday on allegations published by a Detroit newspaper that sev- e current and former Michigan basketball players a epted cash payments from a Detroit booster. According to a report in the Detroit Free Pr...…
…It pdp t an Barn News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred szv years of editorialfreedom Monday March 17, 1997 SIMON t Lecturer to speak about the 'Rued-hunt' By Janet Adamy Daily StaffReporter .One check put former University mathematics instructor Chandler Davis oti trial for being a communist. , Davis, who was one of two University professors fired during the "Red-hunt" in the early 1950's, said * despite the number of left-wi...…
…W E1F "U6V News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editoralfeedom Tuesday March 18, 1997 i k ..,,F.'..'~ a ; %aC * . ' v . d" . t 'c . 'U' hire By Heather Kamins and Ait K. Thavarajah Daily Staff Reporter The University has hired an independent firm to investigate recent allegations levied against the 's basketball team, University President Lee inger announced yesterday. "(Athletic Director) Joe Roberson and I have...…
…. t Iri News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Wednesday March 19, 1997 Vol. C l ! No. 9 3new members to join $ACUA Janet Adamy Daily Staff Reporter With only a little more than half of its members present, the faculty Senate Assembly elected three new members to the Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs yesterday. About 40 faculty senate members r voted to elect biolo- gy Prof. Lewis Kle...…
…4E1 *rti News: 7MDAILY Advertising: 7640554 One hundred sx years ofeditoral freedom Thursday March 20,197 ill men i pp-IFITI MINE I IKHARIMINEMS" ME i! Voting Ploys dot st day of elections 3y Katie Plona Daily Staff Reporter Candidates for this year's open posi- tions on the Michigan Student Assembly stopped at nothing less than mbing into beer cans and passing out ices of pizza to grab the attention of students passing through the Diag ...…
…ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 ItI *41v ,tcl Wli * 4* One hundred six years ofeditoralfreedom Friday March 21, 1997 7,1 .; . ,: - 7 7 777, C j:. r/£.«. ww3 '' i2t::.r, c raaa3. Y i "; rology Sources say Oesterling le for ac emic reasons Katie Wa aily Staff Reporter *lleagues close to Dr. Joseph Oester re University's chief urologist, confir esterday that he has been suspended in itely. "He has been suspended for academic ns," said a...…
…Jrle iY w 747141v i News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editoriilfreedom Monday March 24, 1997 ..... y 'Blue Milwaukee-bound Students' Party sweeps race Blast tenses Mideas ttalks Los Angeles Times JEJUSALEM - Two days after a; deadly suicide bomb- ing, Israel demanded yesterday that the Palestinian Authority 9ck down on Islamic extremists who, carry out such attacks, but it did not formally suspend political ...…
…ews: 76-DAILY dvertislng: 764-0554 It l t ll till One hundred six years of editorilfreedom Tuesday March 25, 1997 I I -.' "i':~ r i acuity says t wants trong ties oBollinger Janet Adamy ly Staff Reporter Members of the University faculty are extending an olive h to President Lee Bollinger, calling for a closer rela- i hip between the faculty and the new president. Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs embers said yesterday the...…
…News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 trirni *rn One hundred si years ofeditori lfreedom Wednesday March 26, 1997 Vol.o W y It .: .E n s. ores ~> w m'wv oQ ,- rRnll, vE:,c v3 :r UIY a n Vi ,p , , a an Daily ti ., .i. .. °h n Y¢'1/ ,!i. r. yh G N N.04"z & hig the --- --- ^l rv ,~ i . 9ro VP: U.S.- Sino relations an track Los Angeles Times BEIJING -Vice President Al Gore yesterday assured Chinese Premier Li Peng that U.S.-Sino relations wil...…
…News; 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 21v4b It U One hundred sixyears ofedtorialfreedom Thursday March 27, 1997 Ris in g 1 ;: ;i 14" I'l I M l! I! IN I'M 1, 111 READING Students read ~iames durng 24-hour vigil By Alice Robinson Daily Staff Reporter Standing in the cool March breeze yesterday afternoon, geological sciences Prof. Jim Wessel Walker embraced his *ughter Margaret as a student solemnly read the names of folocaust victims. Wes...…
…ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 JE Zr tatati One hundred six years ofeditoaifreedom Friday March 28, 1997 1 ,C WO:10 : Ann r . :''.. 0 1997 The Miehiga i3y' Biti SM'hock melts in esemifna By Jim Rose Daily Sports Writer MILWAUKEE - In the en not enough time. As the scoreboard clock tick a desperate flurry in front of th goal produced nothing but a bu expired on the Michigan hocke The their sMichigan hocki hockey night, captain semif...…
…inv *nIli Monday March 31,1997 News: 76-DAILY Advertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years ofeditornl freedom ..1 .. N .................................... Morrison wins Hobey Baker ward By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer MILWAUKEE - Friday was not a rmal day for the captain of the Michigan hockey team, Brendan Morrison. He had been told the night before that he would be honored with the Hobey Baker Award - presented annually since 1...…
…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 NATION/WoRLD I I Lake confirmation hearings begin + Fierce clash expected between Lake and rival Sen. Shelby Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - One of Washington's nastiest political dramas will break into the open tomorrow when hearings begin before the Senate lItelligence Committee on the nomina- tion of former White House national security adviser Anthony Lake as direc- tor of the Central ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton uneasy about Israeli plan The Washington Post WASHINGTON - President Clinton yesterday intensified his criticism of Israel's plan to construct new housing for Jewish residents in 'mostly-Arab East Jerusalem, and he appealed to "the people in the Arab world" to understand why the United States vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution denouncing the project. "It's obvious...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 1997 AWARD Continued from Page 1 me, that has always been one of Bill's most notable characteristics." Rackham first-year student Francesco Accola said he has enjoyed Bolcom's music classes because the professor is full of wit, irony and knowledge. "He has a great knowledge of not only music but the arts in general," Accola said. "He answers every ques- tion very deeply." English Prof. Alice Fulto...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday March 13, 1997 NATION/WORLD CIGARETTES Continued from Page A "The customers don't like it, said Andy Ramadan, manager of the Harriet Food Mart. "But the law's the law." This ruling is part of a package of FDA regulations on the tobacco indus- try. Beginning Aug. 28, stores will be banned from having cigarette vending machines in areas available to minors. Store owners also will not be able to post color t...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 14, 1997 NATION/WoRLD SJordanian soldier kIs 7 students NAHARAYIM, Jordan (AP) - Grabbing a comrade's assault rifle, a Jordanian soldier fired on Israeli junior hiigh school girls taking a field trip yes- terday to a Jordan River island known ,as a symbol of Mideast peace. Seven 'girls were killed and six were wounded. Still shooting, the gunman chased the screaming students down a grassy river mbankmen...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, A PA Continued from Page IA "It's not as much what I did but what it stood for," Bruce said. "It didn't mat- ter if we were the best group or the worst group. We were all out there because we are all proud of being APA." As Bruce's step-mom, Mariana, con- gratulated him on his performance, she Wc the show was something she never g a chance to experience during her college career. "What I liked was that it show...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 NATION/WORLD ST. PATRICK'S Continued from Page 1 holiday." Blough said many students break the monotony of studying by going out. "Today, they can forgo their normal studies for Monday and worry about it on Tuesday," Blough said. Engineering junior Peter Lazarevski said there was no difference of the cel- ebration of St. Patrick's Day this year than any other year. "St. Patrick's Day has alwa...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 19, 1997 NATE ONIWo RLD - White House to find new nominee WASHINGTON (AP) - Reeling from Anthony Lake's sudden withdrawal, the White House considered a quick move yesterday to name acting CIA Director George Tenet as a substitute nominee to head the nation's spy agency. Senior White House officials, Republican senators and even Lake him- self advanced Tenet's name as a non-con- troversial way to bri...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 20, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton picks CIA insider to head agency A CIA Deputy Director George Tenet chosen to lead agency The Washington Post ..WASHINGTON - President Clinton yesterday named George Tenet, who has been deputy CIA director since 1995$, as his choice to head the spy agency and predicted he would win easy Senate confirmation. ., Tenet, a 44-year-old former White .House and congressional sta...…
…2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 21, 1997 NATION/WRou Liggett admits smoking is dangerous WASHINGTON (AP) - In a dramatic confession, the maker of Chesterfield cigarettes settled 22 state lawsuits yesterday by agreeing to warn on every pack that smoking is addictive and admitting the industry rnarkets cigarettes to teen-agers. "They know it and they will help us prove it;' said Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods in announcing the sett...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 24, 1997 NATION/WORLD MSA Continued from Page 1A three, be willing to compromise and be willing to work with many ideas." Rose and Mehta carried the Michigan Party to victory over Savic and her presi- dential running mate last year. "I'm going to work with Mike to ensure, to the best of my abilities, that he will be well-equipped to take over the job," Rose said. Nagrant said the assembly will work on...…
…1-1 2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 25, 1997 NATION/WORLD Gore Chinaz Las Angeles Tnes BEIJING - Launching the highest- level official U.S. visit to China since the bloody Tiananmen Square crack- down of 1989, Vice President Al Gore arrived here yesterday and a grateful China prepared to thank the United States by signing two major deals with American companies. Gore and Chinese Premier Li Peng Mlanned to witness today the signing of...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wedne aerlnil hAnrnh 7G: 1007 eau .Federal m_^ , Washington Post WASHINGTON - The Federal Reserve nudged interest rates higher yes- Ztey for the first time in two years, hopig to stifle any threat of rising infla- 6ti: Banks immediately began raising tle~tes paid by millions of Americans. C A Alysts suggested the Fed's quarter- point increase was not the end of the story, with two or three more boosts likely by the ...…
…I 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 27, 1997 - NATION/WORLD 49 bodies fiund in Calif., mass suicide 'sAngeles Tues SAN DIEGO - Police found at least 49 bodies in a luxurious home in the elite northern San Diego county suburb of Rancho Santa Fe last night and described the gruesome scene as a mass suicide. Distraught neighbors said they believed members of a religious cult or sbme out-of-state group had been living at the ranch house....…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 28, 1997 NATION/WORLD Cultists, programmers die CULT Continued from Page 1 he had been "chosen" to deliver the news of the group's mass suicide to the world to draw attention to their spiritu- al beliefs. D'Angelo, who intends to talk to the media but has so far declined on Matzorkis's advice, has not repudiated any of the group's tenets, Matzorkis said, but rather told the software execu- tive he was...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 31, 1997 NATION/WORLD Violent clashes continue in West Bank . Angeles Times N ABLUS, West Bank - Palestinian demonstrators ,claashed with Israeli forces throughout the West Bank yesterday, but Palestinian police intervened to contain the violence. I most of the West Bank cities, Palestinian youths bujgd tires and threw stones at Israeli troops guarding Jewish shrines. Scores of protesters were treate...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 10, 1997 - 3A Campaigns underway for top LSA-SG post Former School of Health professor dies 0. Former University Prof. Arthur Southwick died in Ann Arbor last Monday at age 73. "ubuthwick, a professor emeritus of health services management and policy in the School of Public Health and a 'professor emeritus of business law in the School of Business Administration, received both his business and...…
…LOCALSTATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11,1997- 3 UfE Woman assaulted at Northwood II A woman was assaulted near her jiome in Northwood II apartments last Tuesday by a suspect, Department of Public Safety reports state. The victim was approached by the suspect near her mailbox in front of her residence. The suspect allegedly placed his hands around her neck and told her to give him money. The victim handed over her watch and was then...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 12, 1997 -3 MSA clarifies its own rules with resolution Cadet eXpel le for harassment t the Citadel The Citadel in Charleston, S.C., dis- missed one cadet for a minimum of one ,year and punished nine oth rs for ;harassing female cadets, The New York Times reported yesterday. The Citadel's top official, Gen. t Roger Poole, said he hoped the incident is now settled. The female cadets left The ...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 1997 - 3A * * ~~I1f Smith recieves foundation fellowship Mathematics assistant Prof. Karen mith has been selected as an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow. As part of The fellowship, she will receive a $35,000 grant to use toward graduate study. "I hope that your selection from among this remarkable group of nomi- nees will ... convey a clear indication of the high esteem in which your past w...…
…LOCAL/STATE The NK Wilderness outfitters robbed The Ann Arbor Police Department .esponded to an alarm yesterday at the wilderness Outfitters store on 333 S. State St. AAPD officers found an alley. . door broken into, and a trail of cloth- ing as well as other items leading away from the store early yesterday morning. AAPD officer Mark Brayton and a dog were dispatched to the store and followed the scent of the clothing. AAPD has no suspects ...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 17, 1997 -.3A 'U' educates about alcohol on St. Patrick's Day . t Former 'U' prof. dies at age 67 Melvin Marcus, former University professor of geography, died recently f a heart attack at the age of 67 in ilverton, Colo. Marcus studied glaciers in Alaska and New Zealand, mountains in Nepal and Turkey and the vegetation of the Grand Canyon. ; Marcus also headed commissions for the National Sci...…
…4 t . ,; .. . Y LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 18, 1997 - 3 , C- Butt out Man shoots shims{ elf in leg WhillCdriving *A man . ,hot himself in the leg last Friday while unloading a gun in his girlfriend's icar, Department of Public safety repoirts state. ; The call er reported the victim - Who had ibeen taken to University Hospitals' emergency room - had shot himsqlfin the leg while driving in Belleville.' The victim was...…
…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 19, 1997- 3 Task force seeks solution for local homeless Officer accused of illegal search at Montana 9A University of Montana security officer accidentally confused calcium 'p'osits, which were being used to feed a pet lizard, for cocaine during an ille- 'gal search of a first-year student's resi- cjence hall room, The Kaimin student iewspaper reported. The student, Tropher Kolkman, and ...…
…LO CAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 20, 1997 - 3A Former research vice president es Monday Charles Overberger, professor emer- itus of chemistry and Vice President for Research emeritus, died Monday in Ann Arbor. The 76-year-old professor died of extended illness related to Parkinson's. Disease. ,Overberger was an adviser, consul- tant and author of hundreds of techni- eai papers. "Professor Overberger was an early nt in organi...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 21, 1997 - 3 Church Street resident stalked A woman living on the 600 block < Church Street reported she was being stalked early this week, accord- ing to the Ann Arbor Police Department. The woman told officers her for- mer boyfriend had been sitting in front of her home and ringing the doorbell. The suspect had threatened her friends, the woman reported. The suspect is described as a white mal...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 24, 1997 -3A 'U' students use Internet to help children A team of University graduate stu- dents is using the Internet to teach chil- dren a life-saving lesson. The students created a website that warns about the dangers of poisons. The site, which is open to the general public on the University's Internet Public Library, went online last Monday. While students from the School of .d ucation, Col...…
…LOCALISTATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 25,1997--3 woman replaces roommate's soap with ammonia A woman replaced her roommate's facial soap with ammonia after having a disagreement Friday, Department of Public Safety reports state. A woman in Vera Baits II reported to DPS officials that she had civil disagree- ments with her roommate. After the fight, the roommate returned and replaced the woman's facial cleanser .with ammonia, which ...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -- Wednesday, March 26, 1997-.3 Women deans share their triumphs, troubles at forum Explosion shuts down UMass A chemical explosion closed the University of Massachusetts at Boston or a day earlier this month. A student as cleaning a refrigerator when the explosion occurred in a laboratory, The Chronicle of Higher Education reported. ..One student was critically burned and two campus laboratories were destroye...…
…LOCALI/STATE The Michigan Daily-- Thursday, March 27, 1997 -- 3A Gubernatorial hopeful stresses Democratic Party unity JTD website lends help to 'U' students Some University students have encountered e-mail problems, includ- ing seeing their account funds dwindle and receiving rejection notices for mes- sages they never sent. But students with e-mail questions or concerns can turn to ITD for help. Besides discussing account security options...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 27, 1997 - 3 Victim threatened after raffic incident victim involved in a traffic alterca- n on the 1700 block of Plymouth Road was physically threatened by another motorist, according to the Ann Arbor Police Department. The victim told officers he acciden- tIlly cut off the suspect's car. The sus- :pect proceeded to exit his car with a iong steel pipe and shouted, "You better know who you're cu...…
…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 31, 1997 - 3A New measures aim to 'U' Housing candidates to give talks The leading candidates for a top position in the University's Housing department will give presentations this week. The Housing department chose two finalists for its associate director posi- tion. The Director of Residential Learning Initatives Search Committee recently announced their names. Mary Hummel, director of the Un...…
…4A - The M chgan Daily- Monday, March 10, 1997 Ah lift- 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 ~Edited and rmanaged by stucP Intthe - VUniver it y of M ichi gan >, .. _: . r j ( , -_ JO C::.. A 4 :: JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor (Unlesn oulerw is mned unsagrd ediioria/s reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All wther artidcls Mers and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opini...…
…4--The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 11, 1997 U>ij.EIijag 420 Maynard Street nn Arbor MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor .in hief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily' ~ditorial board. All otherarticles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. FROM THE DA ...…
