…One hundred nine years ofeditorialfreedom at NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 wwwmichigandaily.com Monday April 3, 2000 VITT ate, _ I 1 d 1 S10nS By Jeannie Baumann Daily Staff Reporter A federal judge granted a motion Friday to delay the trial date for the lawsuit contesting the use of race as a factor in the University's Law School admissions process. The case, originally set for late August, is now scheduled for January 2001. "Thi...…
…One hundred nine years ofeditornalfreedom 4 -Iqr NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandaily.com Tuesday April 4,2000 .- I Michigamua debate goes nowhere By Tiffany Maggard Daily Staff Reporter Out of sheer frustration, Native Ameri- an Student Association member and Stu- ents of Color Coalition spokesman Joe Reilly ended a meeting the association organized with members of the senior honor society Michigamua. The crowd of ...…
…,N One hundred nine years ofeditonalfreedom i NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandaily.com Wednesday April 5,2000 Y t J 1'1 { ' FC to probe hazing charge By David Enders Daily Staff Reporter The University's Interfraternity Council suspended the campus chap- er of Zeta Beta Tau fraternity last week to investigate hazing allega- tions. "On late Thursday night last week, the IFC voted to temporarily suspend all chapter operat...…
…Itt tit! NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandaly.com 1 APR 0 6 pn Thursday April 4, 200 One hundred nine years ofeditorialfreedom Greekhou ratify new social polic By Caitlin Nish Daily Staff Reporter The Interfraternity Council ratified a new Social Environment Management Poli- *ast night, marking a radical shift in the social trends of the Greek system. The policy was ratified by the IFC in a 17-4 vote with three abstention...…
… One hundred nine years ofeditoridfreedom FYI NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandally.com Friday April 7, 2000 passi T U to limit use group of Rackham By Lisa Koivu Daily Staff Reporter Beginning in September, any student groups wishing to perform in Rackham Auditorium will have to be registered with Rackham Student Government. This will prevent the majority of stu- dent groups on campus from using the facilities, as ...…
… One hundred nine years ofeditonzafreedom .. . , Monday April 10,2000 NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandaily.com 111 21 I'l 1 M-P T odMartin Ford addresses impact of Vietnam forCed to M tell all in igreement Martin and his son to appear in court in the next two weeks By Mark Francescutti Daily Sports Editor Banned men's basketball booster Ed Martin and his son Charles will now officially have to divulge all details about ...…
…I One hundred nine years ofedtoralfreedom 41V vrtlti NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandaily.com e n a te s s proposes Pell Grant increases By YaeI Kohen Daily Staff Reporter A Senate budget resolution increased the Federal Pell Grant by $400, Friday- but whether the increase will translate into real dol- s remains to be seen as the appro- riations committee begins to review budget allocations for the federal Fiscal Year 2001....…
… One hundred nine years ofeditona lfreedom 4W NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 7640557 wwwmichigandailycom Wednesday April 12, 2000 1 X .1 't E I First hearing O awsult A By Anna Clark Daily Staff Reporter After being filed more than two years ago, the first hearing in the lawsuit challenging the teersity's Law Schoo; admissions policy will take place today and possibly ignite a series of similar court dates to set the stage for the offi- ...…
…One hundred nzne years ofeditorialfreedom NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwmlchigandaily com Thursday April 13, 2000 i I~ iiiii , 'U' alum donates $22M for grants By Josie Gingrich Daily Staff Reporter The University may be able to attract more top-notch out-of-state stu- dents with a $22 million donation given by Alumni Association Presi- dent Richard Rogel and his wife, Susan, which will be used for out-of- ate financial aid. The do...…
…EMNMR One hundred nine years ofeditorialdfreedom Un& NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 www.michigandally.com Friday April 14, 2000 ollinger defends course on gay culture Regents also approve designs for Life Sciences Institute at monthly meeting nna Clark . WI yStaff Reporter After drawing attention across the state and the nation, the debate surrounding English Prof. David Halperin's Fall 2000 class, "How to Be Gay: Male Homosexuality...…
…2A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 3, 2000 NATION/WORLD HASH BASH Continued from Page 1A legal in Michigan. . One of the featured speakers was Greg Schmid, the author of the PRA initiative. "It's time to fight despotism while we can in this. country ... Laws that don't respect people breed people who don't respect the law," Schmid said. Ted said he believes the PRA initiative has a chance of passing "if we can get enough stoners off the...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 4, 2000 NATION/WORLD Michigamua, NASA talk ends in frustration MICHIGAMUA Continued from Page 1 floor of the Union tower. Redde said the organization planned to remodel the office, but not until Michigamua's 100th anniversary. Both Delgado and Reddy said before their first encounter with the meeting space it had been referred to as a den, leading them to interpret the design of the room as a lodge in...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 31, 2000 NATION/WORLD Japan to choose new ruler TOKYO - Yoshiro Mori was elected president of Japan's ruling party today, virtually ensuring he would become prime minister later in the day. He replaces Keizo Obuchi, who was on life support after suffering a massive stroke. The full Parliament is to meet later today to approve Mori as the county's leader. Obuchi held both posts, but has been in a com...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2000 NATION/WORLD DAMOUR Continued from Page IA telling him to kill the prime minister. This prompted a ruling that says individuals cannot be prosecuted for a crime if they are unable to tell right from wrong or if they don't know what they're doing. "The rule expanded and expanded, but now is very narrow," Damour said. "The fit of passion was added." The fit of passion clause involves crimes co...…
…2-The Michigan Dailv - Frida. ,Anril 7.')9000 - ll l, Ir l l 16 ull U l l' I iuay, npi Ii r , r-vvv Deed of Trust lih RACKHAM Continued from Page 1 for student group usage of the building has continu- ously changed throughout the years. "For a while, anyone using Rackham had to have a letter from the dean. Then for five to six years there was a liberalization in the policy and you no longer needed a letter attesting to the appropriateness o...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2000 NATION/WORLD Committee favors tobacco divestment DIVESTMENT Continued from Page IA Their resolution set precedent for any future concerns raised about the University's endowment portfolio. Essentially, the issue at hand must be of "serious moral or ethical questions which are of a concern to many mem- bers of the University community" and an advisory committee must be appointed. In the repor...…
…S the MicnigarA y -- - uesday, Aprii 11, 2000 NATION/WORLD Panelists discuss need to lessen o OIL Continued from Page 1 one as cheap as gasoline surfaces, fossil fuels must be utilized. "Nobody in the industry will debate that fossil fuels are a finite resource," he said. Miller said the dependency on oil can only be reduced by a change in the perception of the American people, who are not willing to pay for alternatives. "There's nothin...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 12, 2000 NATION/WORLD Fujimori moves closer to victor LIMA, Peru - With President Alberto Fujimori just shy of the majority of votes needed to win an unprecedented third term, details surfaced yesterday of voting irregularities and possible fraud. Opposition parties said ballots with the names of other candidates were waxed over, allowing only Fujimori's name to be marked. Poll watchers also report...…
…2A - The Michigan Daily -Thursday, April 13, 2000 NATION/WORLD MEDICINE Continued from Page 1A fits." Laurie Akkeros, a massage and cranial sacral specialist in Ann Arbor, said although ancient oriental forms of treatment such as acupunc- ture, meditation and massage therapy don't strike Asians or Europeans as new, the connection between the Western, research-based medicine and a more holistic and spiritual Eastern therapy was never quite m...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 NATION/WORLD i New vice president to begin post next month RUDGERS Continued from Page 1 Freedom of Information Office, Michi- gan Radio and News and Information Services. Rudgers will also become the official University spokeswoman. Julie Peterson, director of News and Informa- tion Services, currently fills this position. The Office of Communications has undergone several appointment and ad...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 3, 2000 - 3A CAMPUS Journalist to discuss Iranian * transformation Journalist Robin Wright is sched- -uled to deliver a lecture this afternoon focusing on her book titled "The Last Great Revolution: Transformation and Turmoil," about her time in Iran. "'Wright, a University alum and an international correspondent with the Los Angeles Times has reported from miore than 120 countries. 'The event...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 4, 2000 - 3 RI RM 'U' By Jon Zemke Daily StaffRcporter alum lectures on Iranian revolution itoxiCated man assaults hospital seCurity ofi Cer Security officers at University Hospitals requested assistance with an intoxicated and volatile patient Thursday afternoon, Department of Public Safety reports state. Oficers ran a warrant check on the subject after he assaulted a hospital security off...…
… LOCAL/ TATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2000 - 3 IGHER ED ' team presents State St. suggestions U. Mass. town votes in favor of legalizing pot Amherst, Mass., which houses a campus of the University of Massa- chusetts, passed a non-binding refer- eridum last week that opposes all federal and state bans on marijuana. The proposal encourages state and federal legislatures to overturn laws forbidding marijuana. A city clerk sai...…
… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2000 - 3A RESEARCH Study to examine campus racism, sexism Cancer center to open muscular inaging center The Comprehensive Cancer Center will expand by adding new imaging equipment and staff. Funded by two grants from the National Institutes of Health totaling S4.2 million, the center will add a Xenogen bioluminescence scanner, a high-field 9.4-Telsa rodent magnetic resonance imaging mac...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 7, 2000 - 3 ... .... 5,000 copies of humor magazine missing City conducts annual tests of oarnado sirens The city of Ann Arbor conducted their annual test of the tornado sirens Wednesday at 1 p.m., Department of Public Safety reports state. DPS officials said in a written state- ment that if the sirens are activated during an emergency, "everyone in the affected area should seek shelter in a ...…
… ~T. The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2000 -- 3A ,CAMPUS Seniors to plant class trees with -Bollinger outlie ath plans By Jeremy W. Peters D~aily Staff Reporter Today at 5 p.m. on Senior class is invitedi dent Lec Bollinger in the 1)ia the to joinl Presi- renewing the ,,.radition of planting a class tree.v In February, thc senior university =students were polled to choose the location for their permanent campus monumeni, the (lass...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2000-3 CRI ME Students rush to file taxes amid exams Patient hears voices, threatens *nurse at hospital A hemodialysis patient at Univer- sity Hospitals threatened a nurse Thursday night, according to Department of Public Safety reports. The patient, who said he was "hearing voices," was gone upon the arrival of psychiatric care providers. Signs stolen from *Med Center area Numerous stre...…
…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 12, 2000 - 3 HIGHER ED U. Oregon to consider signing on to WRC Anti-abortion group cancels jndiana U. visit An anti-abortion group cancelled its visit to Indiana University and promised it would sue the school for not allowing it to demonstrate at the campus location it desired. The Genocide Awareness Project planned on visiting last week. Dean of Students Richard McKaig said the group...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 - 3A ORESEARCH Video to focus on social stigmas o HIV/AIDS To educate the community on the social stigmas of HIV/AIDS and help dispel some of the nega- tive sentiments towards patients of the disease, a group of students and recent graduates at the School of Social Work have created a mul- timedia intervention tool for Uni- versity students, faculty and Ann Arbor residents. The nonpr...…
…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 -3 YRRIME Patient smoking in hospital room 4gnites blaze A patient at University Hospitals was in critical condition after a fire broke out in his room shortly before 5 p.m. Wednesday, Kara Gavin, spokes- woman for the University Health Sys- tems said yesterday. Department of Public Safety investi- gators ruled that the fire was caused by the patient smoking in his room. The Ann Arb...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 3, 2000 CIl E firtict40,an ttilij 420 Maynard Street . Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.Ietters@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. Alfother articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 4, 2000 i E S it1gu &ziIg Thoughts on Columbine and Americas youth 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 dailyletters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MYIKE 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, letters and...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 5, 2000 Zt E lCir gttn ttil Great reasons to break your own heart 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, letters and...…
…I 4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2000 E aticbIgun jattil Take my cai; take my clothes, but don't take my house 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily. etters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIKE SP'AHN 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 ar...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 7, 2000 tic ,{{tdiga II Spring is a time for reflection: One student's thoughts* 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, M1 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...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 10, 2000 - EI £kbliguut Bflga Elect me, baby, one more time 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, letters and cartoo...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 11, 2000 tbe irb it u ttilg Presidents, deans, advisors and the future of my 'U' 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. Allother articles,...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 12, 2000 ob l Itrbgan &zil End of Exile: Into the arms of my zealous followers 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...…
…4A -- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 ~Ib £Iiriiaut aailg I became a ghost three months ago, know what Ifound? 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 article...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 ckw £idligau aily Face the facts: Dial 764-6969 and get some 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. Allother articles, letters and ...…
… Seeing double l heck out Neshe Sarkozy's review of Saturday's Czech Philharmonic concert at Hill Auditorium and Jee Chang's review of Friday's Moscow Virtuosi at Rackham. Both are availiable online. michigandaily.com /arts ARTS MONDAY APRIL 3, 2000 A Pacey's performance saves unintriguing secret 'Skulls' By Erin Podolsky Daily Arts Writer Always quick to capitalize on news and human interest stories, Hollywood rushed "McNamara's Choice: ...…
… ,pen your 'Eyes' (Jo tonight to the Michigan Theater to see Kubrick's final film "Eyes Wide Shut," starring Nicole Kidman and Torn Cruise. At 7 p.m. ARTS TUESDAY APRIL 4, 2000 michigandaily.com/larts tatest cartoon flick a 'Road' paved with mediocrity By David Victor -' Daily Arts Writer I'd like to think that even as a col- lege student, I can still enjoy kid-ori- ented movies like "The Road to El Dorado. They're goofy ; and usually lig...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 7, 2000 - 5 *African health care focus of week-long conference Voting rights still main MSA issue By Shabnam Daneshvar Daily Staff Reporter SBringing in social scientists and public health offi- cials from across the country and around the world, the University's first conference focusing on "Africans on Health Care, and the Health of Africans" issues started Monday and will continue throu...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 6, 2000 - 5A eUC Continued from Page 1A freshmen, up from 16.9 percent last fall but down from 18.8 percent in Fall 1997. The UC Board of Regents voted in 1995 to ban race as a factor in admis- sions. The policy, known as SP-1, took affect in 1998. California residents also passed Proposition 209 in 1996, which out- lawed the use of race in admissions statewide. University spokesman Terry Lig...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 7, 2000 - 5 *Energy Dept. predicts lower g for summer WASHINGTON (AP) - Gasoline prices should peak this month and decline to an aver- age of $1.46 a gallon for the summer, the gov- ernment said yesterday, revising dramatically its previous expectations of soaring fuel prices going into the vacation season. While the forecast dampened the prospect of $2 per gallon of regular grade gasoline even in high-price...…
… SAll you need is love... Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Beatles' break-up. Remember that, in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make. A ftoftd#.=, 'Baft KTS michigandaily.com /arts MONDAY APRIL 10, 2000 5A Gregarious director explores his film, humanity By Aaron Rich Daily Arts Writer Errol Morris is an extremely busy man, current- ly working on a television series and several com- mercial spots for corporation...…
… HIGHER EDUCATION The Michigan Daily Tuesday, April 11, 2000 - 5 *George Washington U. cancels classes for protest Bailamos By Steven Postal The GW Hatchet (GeorgeWashington University) AmIlL WASHINGTON (U-WIRE) - George Washington University announced Friday it will close this weekend and Monday, April 17, because of anticipated protests of World Bank and International Mone- tary Fund meetings. GW administrators met with Met- ropolit...…
… The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, April 12, 2000 - 5 Final exams schedule create conflicts with holiday celebrations FINALS Continued from Page 1 week," Katz said. This semester's exam schudule also cc with the days preeceding the Christian h( of Easter Sunday - Maundy Thursday Good Friday. "I wanted to go out of town, but nov just going to schedule my exams aroun holiday," Education senior Joseph Sai said. MODELS Continued from Page Schneider...…
… SLOC AL/S T ATEThe Michigan Daily - Thursday, April 13, 2000 - 5 .Gomberg award given to chemistry professor at lecture A Dy Jacquelyn Nixon Daily Staff Reporter The mirror image was the subject of Prof. Edwin Vedejs' chemistry lecture held yesterday afternoon in Rackham Amphitheatre to a group of about 100 people. Preceding the lecture titled "Mirror Images in *'hemistry: Real and Almost Real," Vedejs recently was named the Moses Gomberg C...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 14, 2000 - 5 BLU M ~Continued from Page 1 Amendment. "Still in America today, we have policies that forbid people to show up at the polls because they are the wrong race, Blum said. Blum also outlined the lawsuits against the race-conscious admissions c in University's College of Literature, cience and the Arts and Law School. Blum said that based on the results of similar court cases across t...…
