…:1 Ninety-six years of editorial freedom kat1 . . ........ Vol. XCVI - No. 123 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Doily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, April 1, 1986. Eight Pages ConclInvst a ouncil investigates protester policy By ROB EARLE The Ann Arbor City Council last night agreed to further its in- vestigation of the role of the police in responding to protests. The council discussed a proposal submitted by councilmembers Lowell Pet...…
…cl bic Sir igau Ninety-six years of editorialfreedom 4IatQ Vol. XCVI - No. 124 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, April 2, 1986 I City Council candidates discuss roads, development By KURT SERBUS Candidates for the upcoming Ann Arbor City Council elections debated city development and road repair at a forum sponsored by the League of Women Voters at City Hall last night. City council elections will take...…
…cl bt Mittn Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, April 3, 1986 i IlQ Vol. XCVI - No. 125 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Eight Pages I Tutu risks jail, seeks sanctions JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - He told a news conference international Bishop Desmond Tutu, risking arrest for pressure is the only hope for ending the treason, said yesterday that only harsh racial policy through which 5 million whi...…
…1 E Nii si toran Ninety-six years of editorial freedom 1tati1 . . ........ Eight Pages Vol. XCVI - No. 126 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily ' Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, April 4, 1986 Complains against prof stir conflict By NANCY DRISCOLL A letter of complaint against Political Science Prof. Raymond Tan- ter that was signed last week by eighty-two students in his class, The Arab-Israeli Conflict, has sparked controversy. Many fee...…
…C I bic ItttgI1n Ninety-six years of editorialfreedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, April 7, 1986 tttiu Vol. XCVI - No. 127 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Eight Pages i Shanty damaged twice by arsonists By MELISSA BIRKS The shanty built on the Diag to protest South African apartheid has been damaged by fire twice since it was boarded up and abandoned on Friday, a campus security official said yesterday. Members of the Free South Afr...…
…j:j; b P Lit igrn 1Eatt1 Ninety-six years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVI - No. 128 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, April 8, 1986 Eight Pages Tigers sock the Sox, 6-5, in opener F-I By RICK KAPLAN Special to the Daily DETROIT - It was Opening Day . for Kirk Gibson yesterday, and the Tiger slugger beat the Boston Red Sox 6-5, at Tiger Stadium. The Detroit right fielder launched two upper-deck home runs in...…
…cl be LiE Ig3UU Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, April 9, 1986 1at1Q Vol. XCVI - No._129 Ten Pages Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily i Vest named interim dean By CAROLINE MULLER Charles Vest, associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Engineering, has agreed to fill outgoing Dean James Duderstadt's spot until a permanent dean can be found for the college. Vest is also a strong candidate...…
…j:j; b IC Lit itan Ninety-six years of editorial freedom 43 tti Vol. XCVI -Qlo. 130 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, April 10, 1986 Eight Pages Repor By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN University admissions officials ex- pressed mixed reactions yesterday to a state report that describes minority college enrollments in Michigan as a "grave problem." The report - written by a special advisory committee appointed by S...…
…. E Sir i au Ninety-six years of editorialfreedom 1atli K Vol. XCVI - No. 131 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, April 11, 1986 Eight Pages Senator to request increase By AMY MINDELL Special to the Daily LANSING - The chairman of the Senate higher education subcommit- tee said yesterday he will recommend that the Legislature add $2 million to Gov. James Blanchard's funding proposal for the University of ...…
…j:1; b r Ninety-six years of editorial freedom 4ai ti Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO. 13 Vol. XCVI-- No. 132 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, April 14, 1986 Eight Pages Study reveals activism potential By PHILIP LEVY First of a two-part series Student activism could return in force if the Board of Regents passed the code of non-academic conduct without student input, accord...…
… cl ble Ninety-six years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVI - No. 133 U04 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbc S. plani hadafy i or, Michigan - Tuesday, April 15, 1986 as bomb Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO. 13 Eight Pages Libya; ice hit resider From AP and UPI WASHINGTON - U.S. jets launched a lightning air strike against terrorist bases in Libya yesterday - including Moammar Khadafy's headquarters - to ...…
…cl be fRtctgan 1* 43 Ettlu Ninety-six years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVI - No. 134 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, April 16, 1986 Ten Pages Kha s idateriled by bomb From AP and UPI TRIPOLI, Libya - Moammar Khadafy's adopted infant daughter was killed and two of his young sons were wounded in the massive U.S. air raid on Libya late Monday that drew condemnation from many nations and terrorist vows o...…
… P cl Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, April 17, 1986 i~kliIQ Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO. 13 Vol. XCVI -No. 135 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ten Pages Khadafy condemn From AP and UPI surfaces, sU.S. ed healthy and was Khadafy's headquarters. uniform with gold About 70 reporters had been crowded into ands of military a bus for a promised news conference with brea...…
…THE BEST 0 2 See Weekend Magazine cl Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, April 18, 1986 IEIalQ Vol. XCVI-- No. 136 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Council draft f By KERY MURAKAMI proposed code duct, which w After more than a year of students' beh deliberations, the University Council classroom. yesterday released for discussion THE COUNCI ideas on how the University should begin work on deal with ...…
… C I bt Ninety-six years of editorial freedom 1E~ai1r Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO. 1 3 Vol. XCVI - No. 137 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, April 21, 1986 Eight Pages Army funding requests skyrocket at 'U' By AMY MINDELL University researchers requested more than $90 million in Pentagon funding in the last week in February, according to a recently released University re...…
…CIVS: Deli platters or defense dollars? By JODY BECKER First in a two-part series Perched on the corner of Ann and Observatory streets sits a tiny domed building, seemingly on the edge of ob- solescence. A plaque on the wall identifies it as one of Ann Arbor's historical landmarks. But the building is hardly obsolete. In fact, the old observatory has made a graceful transition from acting as the guardian of an ancient brass telescope into the...…
…cl ble LItE t a 4I t1 Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 139 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, April 23, 1986 Fourteen Pages Opposition By KERY MURAKAMI council a response in coming Daily news analysis THE COUNCIL is expect The "discussion draft" released by the final recommendations to University Council last Thursday includes executive offices in Novembe several changes from previous d...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 1, 1986- A SCIENCE 'U, By ADAM QA new Universi nearing completion open up new resean University astronor University observin the best in the count The new telescope with, a 94-inch dia mirror, will be th University-owned t the result of the co the University, Da Massachusetts Technology. IT is being assem vatory adjacent to existing 52-inch Mc vatory on Kitt-Peal will cost about tw Each of the th...…
…4 Page 2-- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2, 1986 Fires rampage in dry weather From AP and UPI Weary firefighters chased wildfires across the rugged foothills of Ten- nessee and Georgia for the second straight day yesterday, and scattered blazes charred parched timber from Mississippi to Ohio. Forestry officials desperate for rain saw some hope in Ohio, where there was a 50 percent chance of rain last night, but little across the tin...…
…4 Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1986 ......... ........ r gI9 '; 20 more protesters plead not By STEVE HERZ Twenty more of the 118 protesters arrested for trespassing at Rep. Carl Pursell's (R-Ann Arbor) office nearly three weeks ago pleaded not guilty yesterday in 15th District Court. The protesters were arrested Mar- ch 14-18 while demonstrating against President Reagan's proposed aid package for the Contra rebels in N...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 4, 1986 Contratto cites experiences for council seat (Continued from Page 1) are wherever their hom ning experience," Middleton said. "It may vote there instead takes a long time to learn about city referring to the Greeks' government." in the ward. But neither Middleton nor Contratto Both candidates ar are relying on previous experience to Proposal A, which win this race. Both are actively cam-...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 7, 1986 BUSINESS Student entrepreneurs profit from parties By MARC CARREL Two University seniors with a knack for throwing parties are cashing in on their talent by hosting bashes from Chicago to Paris. LSA students Ray Solnik and Scott DeGraff last year formed Karma Productions, a business which produces theme parties, after Solnik's partner in a similar business graduated. USING THE reputation...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 8, 1986 SCIENCE xEarthqi LOS ANGELES (AP) - Southern California should expect a major ear- 'thquake soon, say two local scientists who suggest that the gravitational pull of the sun and moon may have helped trigger great quakes here in the past. Astronomer Steven Kilston and geophysict Leon Knopoff say Southern California has entered a time when the pull of the sun and moon is greatest on the ...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 1986 MSA swears in new By WENDY SHARP Fifty members of the new Michigan Student Assembly crowded into the assembly's chambers -in the Union for a double meeting with the mem- bers of the outgoing assembly. At 10:30 p.m., outgoing MSA President Paul ;Josephson handed the ceremonial chamber key to -his successor, Natural Resources senior Kurt Muenchow. BEFORE the changeover, however, the old as...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 1986 Inquiring Photographer By Pete Ross 4 "Do you think the Diag shanty should remain up as a sym- bol protesting South African apartheid?" Jonathon Shapiro, Fresh- man LSA: On a campus this big, not everyone feels the same way, but having the shanty up on campus con- veys nationally that there is anti-apartheid sentiment at the University. Mark Chapo, Sen. Vickie Scroggins, Soph. Engineer...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 11, 1986 Dems may tie Contra aid to bill 4 From AP and UPI WASHINGTON - President Reagan, saying there has been enough debate over aid to Contra rebels fighting Nicaragua, urged Democrats yesterday to let the House vote on the $100 million play without tying it to a spending bill he might veto. Reagan met with about 20 Democrats, most of whom voted against the aid package last month but who have si...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 14, 1986 BUSINESS Flight Simulators enliven kiddie rides By EUGENE PAK Most University students can probably remember those old elec- tronically-powered rocking horses that stood outside the local grocery or discount store. For just a quarter a youngster could sit atop the plastic animal as it bucked and bounced through an imaginary countryside. Back then that simple ride must have seemed exciti...…
…4 Page 2.- - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15. 1986 SCIENCE Physicists oppose 'Star Wars' By ROB EARLE More than half the nations physicists oppose Strategic Defense Initiative research, according to a recent survey. In a poll conducted by Peter D. Hart Research Associates, Inc., a Washington-based polling service, fifty-four percent of 549 physicists sur- veyed nationwide said SDI is a mistake, while twenty-nine percent support the ...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 16, 1986 Shapiro speaks with new MSA about campus security and code By WENDY SHARP University President Harold Shapiro told the new Michigan Student Assembly last night that administrators are not "giving any con- sideration" to a proposed bill in the state Senate Which would require the University to deputize its campus security officers. '"Most universities have their own security force but the...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 17, 1986 Inquiring Photographer By Jae Kim "How do you feel about the end of this year at the University of Michigan?" Aydin Bengisu, jpol. sci. junior: Being a transfer sudent from Flint, I find Ann Arbor much more diverse with a whole lot mbre to offer than Flint. This is true socially, aCademically and in general, with everything. Michigan has a cosmopolitan atmosphere which is just incredi...…
…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1986 Students hold Mandela protest (Continued from Page 1) asked. He also said the board would lean against making the exception because it considers the University's decision to divest 90 percent of its investments in companies that do business with South Africa a strong stand against apartheid. "We felt strongly about it, and people told us that it would be a great step to take, so we made the...…
…4 Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 21, 1986 BUSINESS Women haven't made economic gains WASHINGTON (UPI) - Despite gains in the labor market and anti- discrimination legislation, women in 1983 were no better off economically than they were in 1959 - mainly because they hold prime respon- sibility for children, a study released Thursday said. The study, by Stanford University economics professor Victor Fuchs, said women's income do...…
…4 Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 22, 1986 RESIDENTS PETITION FOR STA TUS QUO City council requests zoning proposal study By STEPHEN GREGORY The Ann Arbor City Council last night asked the city planning com- mission to consider a proposal that would halt the expansion of frater- nities, sororities, and cooperatives west of Washtenaw Avenue and south of Hill Street. A resolution asks the commission to review a zoning plan that ...…
…=Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 23, 1986 Campus group discusses ethics and ' - (Continued from Page 1) administration) ignore us any more than they ignore any other group that they ask advice from." At the same time, Chamberlin says he really isn't sure what happens to the ideas generated by CIVS and Steneck's work. Still, he says, "CIVS plays a fairly effective advisory b role." CIVS member Carl Cohen, a philosophy professor ...…
…Group t By JOSEPH PIGOTT Educating students on the extent and complexity of hunger is the am- bitious task of the University World Hunger Education Action Committee. Most University students have come in contact with the 10-member organization during its annual Fast for World Harvest Day, when students in dorms around campus are asked to forego a day's meal to fight world hunger. LAST YEAR'S fast raised more than $7,000, which went to Oxfam Am...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 2,1986- Page 3 Many heard of projected winner before voting From AP and UPI WASHINGTON - More than one voter in four reported hearing the winner of the 1984 presidential elec- tion projected by the news media before casting a ballot-even when projections had not been announced, the Census Bureau said yesterday. The bureau also announced that women outvoted men for the first time in 1984 and there was a st...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 3, 1986 - Page 3 I IRS expects smooth year What's happening around Ann Arbor UCampus Cinema Vertigo (Alfred Hitchcock, 1958) MTF,7 p.m., Mich. Slow moving but nevertheless, one of Hitchcock's best. Kim Novak plays the woman hired to fool Jim- my Stewart. Unfortunately, love gets in the way. The Trouble With Harry (Alfred Hitchcock, 1955) MTF, 9:30 p.m., Poor Harry . . . he's been buried and unburied m...…
…Last of protesters arraigned The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 4, 1986-- Page 3 By STEVE HERZ The final 40 of the 118 protesters arrested last month for trespassing outside Rep. Carl Pursell's (R-Ann Arbor) office were arraigned yester- day in city court. Three of the protesters, all of them members of the Latin American Solidarity Committee, pleaded guilty to the charges. Kate Young, an LSA junior in the Residential College, Maria Reinhart...…
…The Michigan Daily --Monday, April 7, 1986 -Page 3 'U' professors' salaries increase 6.3 percent on the average By JILL OSEROWSKY After more than a decade of freezes and declines, professors' salaries increased 6.1 percent last year, according to a nationwide study by the American Association of University Professors. At the University, the average salary in- crease for instructional staff was 6.3 per- cent, said Charles Allmand, personnel a...…
…High court candidate speaks at law school The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 8, 1986 - Page 3 Le Dog is gourmet chef's pet project By TIM DALY Appellate Court Judge Antonin Scalia, a prospective Supreme Court appointee, yesterday criticized the in- creasing use of legislative statutes in Supreme Court decisions. "Judges who rely on legislative statutes to make decisions assume there is congressional intent in each statute," said Scalia, who...…
…Racism forum held The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 9, 1986 - Page 3 A2 politicos sign fake SAfrican passes ' ~(Continued from Paste 1) "THE University is accepting a very high 'death rate' for minority students," he said. For example, only 55 percent of all black students who enter the University graduate in six years, compared with a rate of 72 per- cent for white students. "There are many possible reasons, but it is important to note ...…
… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 10, 1986 - Page 3 Chrysler pledges to reform gov't d--11 I 910 What's happening around Ann Arbor Campus Cinema Steamboat Bill Jr. (Buster Keaton, 1927) C2, 7p.m., MLB 4. In this comedy classic of silent film, Keaton plays a long lost son visiting his father and involving himself in the riverboat rivalries of the Mississippi. The Navigator (Buster Keaton, 1924) C2,8 p.m., MLB 4. Hilarious comedy about tw...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 11, 1986 -Page 3" k~t k y .$ Ex-building director sues 'U' .4 By MELISSA BIRKS A former University employee was back in Federal District Court yesterday presenting the same race discrimination suit against the Univer- sity that was thrown out of court in 1980. Sixty-three-year-old Mildred Morris, the former director of Stockwell Hall, is suing the University for wages she did not receive since she was fi...…
… Indians celebrate culture in Pow Wow The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 14, 1986 -Page 3 Student group attempts to produce weekly TV show By EVE BECKER Amongst the flurry of feathers and the pounding rhythms of small drums, Native Americans from across the Great Lakes region met last weekend for the 14th annual Ann Arbor Pow Wow, a community and student celebration of American Indian culture and heritage. The event, sponsored by the Native ...…
…Architecture prof The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 15, 1986 - Page 3t denied credit or his memorial By MARC CARREL A University professor whose amemorial design won first prize and $20,000 in a Kent State University memorial contest is being disqualified because he is not an American citizen. Architecture Prof. Ian Taberner, a Canadian, said Kent State President Michael Schwartz told him that ile will be disqualified, although he has not ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 16, 1986 - Page3 I I Progran By JOHN DUNNING with wire reports As early as next spring, parents may be able to ensure that their children attend a public university by paying a lump sum to the state when each child is born. Gov. James Blanchard introduced the parent-paid tuition guarantee program to the state legislature yesterday with the support of leaders from both parties. The program, called Baccala...…
…TN aro U Campus Cinema - U MM The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 17, 1986- Page 3 11 hat's happening und Ann Arbor Bills may make it harder to declare financial independence The Vixen (Russ Meyer, 1968) AAFC, 7 & 10 p.m., Aud. A, Angell Hall. A story of an insatiable wife who conducts affairs with everyone she meets. This is one of the first X-rates films to appeal to couples. Mud Honey (Russ Meyer, 1965) AAFC, 8:20 p.m., Aud. A, Ange...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 18, 1986 - Page 3 'U' student loses scholarship By MICHAEL LUSTIG married," but do not specify whether an applicant must be unmarried just Gary Sugarman, an LSA senior, filed during the selection process or during a complaint yesterday against the the two year scholarship. University with the Michigan Depar- After Sugarman's scholarship was tment of Civil Rights charging that he revoked, the University Hon...…
…I Discrimination eomplaint may not be tried The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 21, 1986 -Page 3 Nurse anesthesia program cancelled By MICHAEL LUSTIG A complaint filed against the University by LSA senior Gary Sugarman charging that he lost a scholarship due to discrimination will most likely not go to trial, according to Sugarman's attorney. Jean King, director of the Washtenaw County branch of the American Civil Liberties Union, said she s...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 22, 1986 - Page 3, 'U' minority plight fits U.S. trend Bombed Bom bedAssociated Press Libyans walk amidst the rubble of a totally damaged Boeing 727 at the Benghazi Airport Monday. The aircraft is one of the two that were destroyed in the American raid on Libya last Tuesday. By REBECCA BLUMENSTEIN The University administrator in charge of minority recruitment and retention told the Senate Assembly yester...…
