…Viewpoints Wednesday, July 22, 1992- The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 5 " Pollution's monumental destruction More on history of the by Gil Renberg In recent years, the Earth's deterio- rating ecosystem has finally become amonghumanity'smajorconcerns.That our species is killing its planet and, consequently, all other species - ex- cept, perhaps cockroaches - is not news. In the past century prophets such as Rachel Carson, author of "Silent...…
…'... at one point I found myself standing before an oil of a horse that I figured was probably a self-portrait judging from the general execution ...' - Peter De Vries From potters to printmakers The Ann Arbor Street Art Fair shows you artists in action by Christine Slovey Would you like an opportunity to learn something during the Ann Arbor Street Art Fair other thanjusthow many people can be packed into the city? The fair does have certain ...…
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…Wednesday, July 22, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 9 'U' robot wins sweet victory by Adam Hundley A smart robot developed by Uni- versity researchers and graduate stu- dents won first place in the "Artificial Intelligence Robotics Competition" held July 14-16 in San Jose, Calif. The robot, a Cybermotion K2A model named CARMEL, competed againstrobots fromStanford, Carnegie- Mellon and nine other universities and corporate teams. Th...…
…10-TheMichan DayStmmer Weekiy-Wednesday, Juy 22,1992 Regents approve publications Board change by Melissa Peerless Advisory Committee on University vote on this issue." Gayl Ness, a University Sociology alumthatDaily alumsreallyknow what Daily Staff Reporter Affairs-appointed faculty member po- However, Regent Philip Power (D- professor who chaired the task force, goes on at the Daily, and are much Despitelast-minuteprotestsbysome sitions were...…
…Wednesday, July 22, 1992 -The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly -11 Clie I~liiganu lailr (;[ Q When was the last time the U.S. men's basketball team beat the Soviet Union in Olympic .competition? SPORTS (00 ssh bxaps) 8962 hv SI isses the boat on swimming picks by Adam Miller Daily Sports Writer In this week's "Olympic Preview," Sports Illustrated made some interest- ing predictions about the bunch of Barcelona-bound Michigan swimmers in the secti...…
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…abE3id4an ailj One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Publ icatons board changes spark debate Ann Arbor Blues amd Jazz festival The Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival returns for its 20th anniversary on Sept. 11-13. Bonnie Raitt headlines the Friday night "Women of the Blues" bill. Raitt performed with her mentor Sippie Wallace at the 1972 Festival. Other performers this year include Sonny Rollins, Al Green, Robert Jr. Lockwood, and ...…
… 2 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weeky- Wednesday, July 15, 1992 Students, seniors share hearths in program by Victoria Kuohung about trusting that person. internationalvisiting scholarscomprise Leases areon aper month basis,and about politics." Daily Staff Reporter "No one agency existed that tumed thelargestgroupofseekers, after which any party may terminate with thirty Homesharehowever, is not alw, Private, clean and quiet - not to its attent...…
…Wednesoay ju~ 151992- The V chrgan Us y Summer Weeky -3 Swainis finalist for spot at U. of An zona by Both Echlin Daily Staff Reporter Mary Ann Swain, Associate Vice President of Student Affairs, is one of five finalists for the position of aca- demic Provost at the University of Ari- zona. The position is one of chief aca- demic advisor for the University of Arizonaonallacademic issues, includ- ing promotion of faculty and staff. The selecti...…
…4 - The Michgan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, July 15, 1992 t .hr OPINION[I EDITOR IN CHIEF ANDREW M. LEVY OPINION EDITORS GIL RENBERG DAVID SHEPARDSON Unsigned editorials represent the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Daily. 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Edited and Managed by Students at the Univer...…
…Wednesday, July 15, 1992- The Michigan Daily Summer Weekiy - 5 Viewpoints *Africa's unheard cry for help by David Shepardson Sadly, this isn'tthe firstsuch case of in Russia or the rest of the Common- An entire growing season without widespread famine in the horn of Af- wealth of Independent States (CIS). rain has left hundreds of millions of rica. For over two years, the Sudan has The proposed U.S. aid package would inhabitants of the poores...…
…e UOn 'Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what the people do want.' -Clive Banes Hey Babe, it's Juliana Ex-Blake Baby grows up by Scott Sterling Sure,mostofuscollege-rockalternateensknow fullwellthat thelBlakeBabies were one of the few flashes of true brilliance to emerge from the tail end of that decadentdecade....…
…Wednesday, July 15, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly-7 THIS WEEK IN ARTS Music: Dave Mosher and Bill O'Connor, perform at the Liberty Park Plaza's free lunch time concert. Tuesday, noon to 1 p.m., corner of Liberty and Division, Free. Marcia Ball, Austin's queen of keyboards tickles the fancy of the Ark. Saturday, 7:30 and 10 p.m., Ark, $11.75 at the door. Uncle Chunk, Dave Gould and company (this time includ- ing former members of Cap...…
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…Wednesday, My15,1992 -The Mlchgan Daily SummerWeekly-s 'U' uses gene therapy to treat high cholesterol by Emily Fries Daily Staff Reporter Researchers at the University's Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) have successfully begun to use gene therapy to treat familial hypercholesterolemia (FH), a lethal form of high cholesterol. Patients with FH lack a gene which is responsible for the production of a natural cholesterol-lowering protein. ...…
…10-Th Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday July 15, 1992 Candidates to attend gay forum by Beth Echlin gaily Staff Reporter A forum to discuss issuesrelated to lesbians and gay men for the 52nd and 53rd districts of Ann Arbor has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 22 in the Henderson Room of the Michigan League. The forum, which is sponsored by theGayLiberationFrontandtheMichi- gan Lesbian Gay Democratic Caucus (MLGDC), is for the eight De...…
…Wednesday, July 15, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly-11 Who are the only three Michigan football players to be selected in the FL Draft before completing their senior year of eligibility? pJeM0H puowsaa pue utgneA uor 'PjeoH t0J97 :v Conference presidents :pass Gender Equity Act by Jeni Durst right direction," Bradley-Doppes said. interest-level of the student body. Daily SportsEditor "For me it was long overdue so I can't The Council ...…
…12 - The Mhigan Daily Summer Weekly-- Wednesday, Jduy 15, 1992 EQUITY Continued from page 11 participation levels works to protect plan will most likely consist of a com- women's athletics during a time of in- bination of additions and cuts. Consid- evitable financial cutbacks.Many have erations include lifting certain club wrongly insinuated that the participa- sports to varsity level, especially tion requirements caused the directive women's...…
…SUMME ' \ One hundred and one years of editoriai freedom Decisii by Victoria Kuohung Daily Staff Reporter A recent unanimous Su- preme Courtruling is forcing the University to reconsider its con- troversialInterim PolicyonDis- criminatory Conduct. The Supreme Court's June 22 decision in R.A.V. v. St. Paul ruled that restricting speech "solely on the basis of the sub- jects (it) addresses" is unconsti- tutional. Adopted in 1989, the University...…
…2 -The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, July 8,1992 NRC nvestigates procedures Continued from page 1 - minating their pregnancies. t Unv rs W u le rre c o Smote Rep. Perry Bullard (-Ann tArbor)said the decision resulted from a Universityenucleaoreactorromises.3 by Emily Fries incidentimmediatelytotheNRC.After have changed the procedure to intro- series of compromises. Daily Staff Reporter consulting with the University's Safety duce a...…
…Wednesday, July 8,1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 3 'U' fills police ;. 3* } board f " positions by David Shepardson Daily Opinion Editor All six members of the Ann Arbor - ~Campus Polc Grnevance Committee have beenelected anda "Convener" as beenappointedastheUniversitymoves tofinalize the police oversight board, so it can begin work ibis Fall. The Oversight Board was created by the University in accordance with Public Act 120, whic...…
…4- The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, July 8,1992 ..... .........o,,,. .... _ ....... .-, -. EDITOR IN CHIEF Unsigned editorials represent the opinion bo Mihigan 48109 ANDREW M. LEVY of a majority of the Daily's editorial 764552 OPINION EDiTORS board All other cartoons, signed articles' OPINON DITRS oardAllothr crtons, ignd aticesEdited and Managed by GIL RENBERG and letters do not necessarily reflect the Students at the DAVID SH...…
…M- trT m I --m Wednesday, July 8, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 5 Viewpoint Pax n'h cana 1 1 Armenians criticize Daily Ad To the Daily: of the truth. replicates what happened to the Ar- I was recently informed of your menians in those years. This was not decision related to the fullpage ad Edward Flanagan genocide? This was not a massacre? placed by the Armenian Students' Vista, Cal. Did your business manager under- Cultural Ass...…
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…Wednesday, July 8, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly-7 North Campus incinerator changes its image by Valerie Levieux As a result of residents' fears, last May the University began to The University recently converted the former North Campus store the carcasses in freezers until radioactivity decayed off. This incinerator into a new "Waste Transfer Facility," partially in measure has reduced annual incinerations from 140 to 64, which res...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, July 8,1992 Men and their beefy guitars Catherine Wheel andthe Soup Drag- ons rocked hard last Wednesday at St. Andrew's in Detroit. Catherine Wheel churned, and even the fluffy bandwagonjumpers, the Soup Drag- ons beefed up their pop lite. The best fireworks were definitely on stage, and not over the Detroit River. Rob Dickinson of Catherine Wheel (left), and Jim McCulloch (right) of the Soup...…
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…10 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, July 8, 1992 Violeice against Asian Americans on the rise by Victoria Kuohung . connection with thecase.NeitherEbens campus Asian Americans formed the Daily Staff Reporter nor Nitz has paid their fines to the Chin University of Michigan Asian Ameri- Rapidly-increasing anti-Asian vio- estate, and Ebens has left the state. nudent Coaion said forer Uni- lence, both at the University and else- ACJ...…
…Wednesday, July 8, 1992 -The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly -11 Dhe OrQ: Who is the last male to win tennis' Grand Slam? -RIVIT (696T ) J9Ae POY :V 'M' vies for top preps b asketball player ~ by Albert in Daily Basketball Writer BOSTON - Steve Fisher hit the motherlodelastyear by signing the best incoming class in NCAA history. The group led the Wolverines to the Final Four in its first year together, and it looks destined to repeat that perf...…
…12 -The Michigan Daily Summer Weery- Wednedy, July 8,1992 Sports campers invade 'U' residential halls 0 by Mike Hill Daily Sports Writer If you've beenanywherenearSouth Quadintheepastmonth,it'sbeenhardto miss the swarms of kids flocking down State Street. Where are they coming from, you might ask. Well, simply put, these are kids whoseparentsshelledoutbig bucks to send them away for a week to Steve Fisher's Basketball Camp, Bill Freehan's Ba...…
…One hundred and one years of editorial freedom 'U' director to leave for Yale by Laura Potts Daily Staff Reporter RichardShawwillleavehis post as University Director of Undergraduate Admissions to acceptasimilarpositionatYale University. Beginning September 1, Shaw will oversee under- graduate admissions as well as financial aid operations at Yale's Yale College in his new post as Dean of Undergraduate Admissions. University administrators s...…
…2- The Michan Daily Summer Weeky- Wednesday, July 1,1992 Fiiyers take Sittler seventh from ge 1 by Josh Dubow who played for the Flyers during his (Berenson)is agreatcoach,but(Wings Posby dadnotresistarrest in ahall- Daily Hockey Writer Hall-of-Fame career. coach) Tom Webster is a great coach way adjacent to the first-floor examin- In a draft dominated by Europeans, "This is the greatest feelgin my too. no, gbmoreut a toward Michhgan unir Brow...…
…Wednesday, Juy 1, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 3 Q] 'I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes OT one far too conceited.' - Oscar Wilde Wheel burn rubber Catherine by Annette Petruso Weekly, it seems, a "new" British bliss band is signed by an American label, releases a months-old product, and tours soon after only to be thought of as identical to every other bliss band after they've left (the exc...…
…4- The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - Wednesday, July 1,1992 420 Maynard Street EDITOR IN CHIEF ANDREW M. LEVY OPINION EDITORS GIL RENBERG DAVID SHEPARDSON Unsigned editorials represent the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Daily. Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan T...…
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…Wednesday, July 1, 1992 - The Michigan Daily Summer Weekly - 7 DRAFT Continued from page 2 is confident he will come to Michigan. "Redtalkedto Ryan before the draft, andhe seemed excited about coming to Michigan at this point," Wolverine as- sistant coach Mel Pearson said. "The Flyers haven't said anything about signing him. He won't be ready in Philadelphia for a year or two. Hope- fully, they have confidence in us and tell him this is a goo...…
…8-The MIchIgan Daily Summer Weekly- Wednesday, July 1,1992 SNR prof. wins Pew Scholarship by Beth Echlin Assistant Professor of NaturalRe- sources Terry Root was chosen as one ofl0internationalrecipientsofaschol- arshipawardedtoexceptionalpersons researching the conservation of bio- logical diversity. The Pew ScholarsProgramin Con- servation and the Environment - which distributes $150,000 over a three-year period - is based in the School of ...…
…Non-Profit Org. U.S. POSTAGE PAID lw w Ann Arbor, MI PERMIT NO.13 Ninety- nine years of editorial freedom SUMS Vol. XCIX, NO.10-S Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, July 28,1989Dn Nurses sa no to -U 1 Striking nurses reject University contract offer BY MICHELLE RABIDOUX 1 Striking members of the University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council voted this week to reject the hospital's contract offer, by a margin of more than 3 to 1, extending the ...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 28,1989 Nu e "We haven Cn es from Page 1 f patints University hospital spokesperson Universi Catherine Cureton said that the rejec- about 20 ten tion of the contract is a disappoint- the gap left ment, but added "it's not a surprise." Nurses in supervisory positions She did do not belong to the UMPNC was costing because they are involved in temporary si employment decisions. financial iss Since the strike...…
…The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 28,1989-Page 3 EMU holds forum on contested logo BY SAM GREEN Eastern football games as one exam- Nearly 20 Eastern Michigan ple of the way she believes Native University students, alumni, offi- American culture is "denigrated" in cials, and local residents voiced a the university setting. broad range of opinions yesterday in Roxanne Spruce, a Native a public forum on the school's use American former student cla...…
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…ANC member tells *students of struggle BY AARON ALIZADEH medical school in Cape Town, only "Apartheid is legalized racism and four Blacks had been admitted into a racism in any form demeans human- class of 120; and only 14 Black stu- ity as a whole. People must realize dents had been admitted across South that there is a war of liberation go- Africa to the more than 400 spaces ing on in South Africa." stated Dr. available. Ahmod Randeree, a me...…
…OPINION Adak Pa t . The Michigan Daily y r ayts cr n I c - n A fate worse than debt; AMIDST ALL the hooplah accom- debt payments "kill more people panying the recent debt reduction ac- than wars." cord between the United States and Nor is this idle rhetoric. Brazil has Mexico, it is more necessary than been forced to severely cut back on, ever to question both the parameters its provision of social services, lead- of the Brady Plan withi...…
…PERSPECTIVES 0The Michigan Daily Page 7 Interview with Tony Avirgan: How to stop future Iran-Contra affairs: abolish the CIA On May 30, 1984, U.S. journalist Tony Avirgan, along with about thirty other journalists, attended a. press conference in La Penca, Nicaragua (just over the Costa Rican border). Here Eden Pastora, contra leader on the Southern Front, was prepared to denounce the CIA for transforming what he saw as a legit- imate oppo...…
…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 28,1989 Students to be taxed extra to pay back MSA deficit BY TARANEH SHAFII After a morning of heated discus- the University-there would be "no sion and three amendments to the qualms about raising tuition," he original proposal, the University's said. Board of Regents approved with a Regent Deane Baker (R - Ann vote of 4 to 3 next year's budget for Arbor) questioned University funding the Michigan Stud...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Who in Detroit: not kids, but still Alright BY MICHAEL PAUL FISCHER opera Tommy employed unpre- "We are a bunch of guys," de- dictable segues between instrumental clared an aging Pete Townshend passages and radio standards like proudly - as roaring applause fol- "We're Not Gonna Take It," and lowing "Won't Get Fooled Again" "Pinball Wizard." And aside from the reverberated through the giant Pon- band's rousing versions...…
…'Page 10-The Michigan Daily-Friday, July 28,1989 r The Nylons Rockapella Windham Hill "Rockapella" - it's a term which Canada's Nylons have per- sonified by weaving together a pure a capella sound reminscent of the 50s and 60s with updated, energetic rhythms. Their originality continues on the fourth LP, Rockapella, which takes on an innovative spirit that further develops their style. Generally, more emphasis is placed on the ensemble rather...…
