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…There's nothing cryptic about the University's latest code. It is a blatant attempt by the administration to expand its control over students' lives. Scott Sterling spent some time this summer chillin' with Basehead. Get the scoop on this innovative rap group's favorite beers. $P1 The University Athletic Department is conducting an internal investigation of the men's basketball to determine what, if any, violations of NCAA rules occurred ove...…

…Now that Anne Duderstadt is part of the University team as well as the President's family, the administration has some questions to answer. Katie Webster, who plays at The Ann Arbor Blues and Jazz Festival tonight, almost missed the big time - her folks didn't want a booze-soaked, drug-shootin' R&B star in the family. Here's the Wolverine football season in a nutshell: Michigan is good, and the Big Ten is bad. For this and other scoops, s...…

…Maybe it felt good to receive mail from the University that wasn't a bill, but the speech code survey distributed this summer was an unscientific attempt to invent student support. "Sneakers" is a film with loads of talented actors, who join together to rip on the U.S. government for two hours. How original. SPORTSMonday Michigan didn't lose to Notre Dame Saturday. The Irish didn't outscore the Wolverines. We're stilt undefeated. So how come...…

…'OPINION Can you decipher this code? Take a look at the U-M's latest attempt to regulate student speech and behavior. Draw your own conclusions. Did you hate that irritating voice-over when "Blade Runner" first came out? If so, you're in luck - it's gone, but not much else has changed in this Ridley Scott film. Michigan didn't lose a football game Saturday, but the Wolverines may have lost their starting quarterback, Elvis Grbac. Coach Gary ...…

…What's the deal with sorority rush? It's too early and too long. The Panhellenic Council should take measures to make rush easier on new students. A. A play within a play about Columbus 'discovering' America? Yup. It's the Performance Network's latest presentation, entitled Isabella, Three Ships, and a Shyster. The injured Elvis is out and Todd Collins is in at starting quarterback - or so it seems, as the Wolverines prepare for this Saturda...…

…He's back. After a long summer during which you probably relied on banal things like sitcoms to make you laugh, you deserve some real humor. Jon Chait has what you're looking for. WE EKEND, etc. "Six bucks for a movie?" This is one of the many comments overheard at the cinema this summer, but as Michael John Wilson points out, the real entertainment isn't even on the screen. Michigan's Fab Five may be in danger of becoming a trio, after the ...…

…A p Issues Forum debuts today, offering a look at the latest version of the University speech code. Hear from representatives of the University administration, MSA, and the ACLU. The year's first Friday supplement takes a look at the role of women in higher education. From students to faculty, women face unique obstacles climbing the ladder to the top. Mama, don't let your babies grow up to be Cowboys. Oklahoma State Cowboys, that is. Eve...…

…OPINION The University hospital has to clean up its act, literally and figuratively. After many complaints about the working conditions of the hospital, somebody should start taking them seriously. "Melrose Place" meets Lollapalooza in "Singles," the latest twentysomething flick from Cameron Crowe. We know you want to know what we think about Matt Dillon's new hair. Backup quarterback Todd Collins filled in admirably for the injured Elvis Gr...…

…Ede again? MSA President Ede Fox's flip-flop on the proposed university Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities could wind up costing students dearly in the end. The Fourth Annual Animation Celebration hits the Michigan Theatre this week, complete with Nippoless Nippelby, the grotesque creature with no nipples to speak of. SORT 1 Michigan tennis' Brian Eisner did last weekend what the Wolverine football squad couldn't - he came back...…

…What this university really needs is someone who can make the buses run on time. That person is missing, as the North Campus buses tour Kerrytown on their way to Central Campus. Just when you thought college rock went the way of the dodo, it's back and better than ever in the Minneapolis trio Walt Mink. Houston's run-and-shoot offense did little besides run and hide last season, but the Cougars are back this year, scoring points like they di...…

…*P3 SN People who lived in co-ops last year are feeling anything but secure about their security deposits these days. That's because the Inter-Cooperative Council has been anything but cooperative. "Thief of Bagdad" - a silent film with a complete musical score is running this weekend at The Michigan Theatre. Find out about the sounds of this silence. Michigan's ground game has been less than inspiring in the Wolverines' first two games this...…

…FridayFOCUS4 No one talks about institutional racism at the U-M. Why? Most people are afraid of being labelled racist themselves. Take a closer look at this complex and sensitive issue. You think Bill Clinton is slick? Wait until you see "Bob Roberts." This 1990 senatorial candidate has a soft spot in his heart for Bob Dylan-style music and Pat Buchanan-style politics. SPORTS1 The Michigan-Houston football game starts at 3:3C p.m. tomorrow, ...…

…You've heard all the gripes about the University's proposed code of non-academic conduct, but what's the alternative? We offer our suggestions. ARTS SIPORTi We bet you're just dying to see a movie where one guy talks for 90 minutes. But in his new film "Monster in a Box," Spalding Gray pulls it off. Again. Houston's run-and-shoot offesnse fired nothing but blanks against Michigan Saturday in the Wolverine's 61-7 victory. Walter Mondale had...…

…SPNO 4 Today, we bring you a history lesson about the university administration's attempts to regulate student behavior over the years. It didn't just start with the code. Vampire horror comedy? Yes, that's the theme of John Landis' new feature, "Innocent Blood". And what's more, Anne Parillaud ("La Femme Nikita") is back, wearing fangs this time. SPORTS .1 Michigan's last Big Ten football loss was at the hands of Iowa two years ago in Ann...…

…The University hospitals are going to run an $11 million surplus this year - and pay every employee a $2,500 bonus. How? The M-Share program has cut costs and boosted quality. It's not historically accurate, but hey, history's not always entertaining. Michael Mann's "Last of the Mohicans" starring Daniel Day-Lewis lives up to the hype. Michigan's defense has been hitting harder than ever this season. Find out the Wolverines' secrets from the...…

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…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 11, 1992 BUSH Continued from page 1 and line-item veto, and a plan to re- form America's complicated legal system. Bush noted that American busi- nesses spend more than $200 bil- lion annually in direct costs to lawyers - putting America at a disadvantage Germany. to Japan "We will never lead the world into the 21st century until we learn to sue each other less and care for each other more," the...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 14,1992 kro II LsIII sf w u Re stU1siCgU provide a synopsis of how your representatives in Congress 7 Ii Ir 0ol 0 y*al welivvx * 9 IRa A v Rep. Rep. William Ford (D-Taylor) Carl Pursell (R-Plymouth) Yes Did not vote ConiratonofEd Iii Apel (passed}- Sen. Sen. Carl Levin (D) Donald Riegle (D) No No Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies Public Lecture Dr. Jose V. Abueva Presiden...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, September 15, 1992 UNION Continued from page 1 Union's basement called the safety precaution unwarranted. Tim Hodges, a Kinko's em- ployee, said, "I don't think it's nec- essary. We haven't had any prob- lems (in the basement)." "I've never felt in danger in the Union," said Wendy's employee Jennifer Collins, a graduate student in the school of social work. However, the businesses don't challenge the restr...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 16, 1992 The Higher Education ;Reauthorization Act raises the ceiling on federal student aid programs and affects how eligibility will be calculated beginning in fall 1993. Here's how it works: a Home and farm equity will no longer be included in assessing a student's financial need. i The act authorizes an increase in the maximum Pell Grant amount to $3,700. * However, a proposed spending bill ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, September 17, 1992 What it means The new sexual assault bill of rights includes: E The right to a full and prompt investigation and evidence collection by university personnel. * The right to mental health or other counseling services provided on campus. N The right to secure alternative housing or transfer of classes if requested by the victim to avoid unnecessary contact ~with the alleged assailant. 4 Th...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daly- Friday, September 18,1992 CURRENCY Continued from page 1 Major's Cabinet met yesterday to discuss the crisis. Lamont said the pound would return to the exchange rate mechanism. British officials attempted to de- flect blame over the pound's trou- bles to Germany's central bank, the Bundesbank. Prices gyrated on some stock markets yesterday as traders were unable to make sense of the crisis. On the London Stock Exchan...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 21, 1992 The Daily each week will provide a synopsis of how your representatives in Congress voted on various issues. Effort to scale - bomber fleet from 2 Sen. Carl Levin (D) Sen. Donald Riegle (D) IF Yes Yes Yes Sen. Levin Sen. Rieglf Rep. William Ford (D-Ypsilanti} Rep. Carl Pursell (R-Plymouth) No Bil auoiing l1d1 .E ~~. 11 . $5.5XbillionoeV4next kfiveLlyears-toimpoehelhof15milo M!!! M...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, September 22, 1992 Clinton's campaign lays groundwork for presidential transition LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Clinton finds himself in," says cam- Thirteen floors above downtown paign chair Mickey Kantor. Little Rock in a half-empty nonde- "It is a transition planning team," script office, the first steps are under says Kantor. "There is no transition way to shape the administration Bill team. That would be pr...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 23, 1992 CLINTON Continued from page 1 criticized Clinton for pushing re- gressive taxes and failing to adopt a state civil rights law. The candidates may address these issues face-to-face next Tuesday in Louisville, Ky., at a de- bate proposed yesterday by the Commission on Presidential Debates. This site was originally proposed for a vice-presidential de- bate. The Commission said it needs an...…

…01 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, September 24, 1992 Study shows U. S. spends only average amount on education I WASHINGTON (AP) - Affluent America spends only an average portion of its money on edu- cation, compared with other indus- trialized nations. Japan spends the smallest percentage but gets the most results for its yen, a study of the world's 24 wealthiest industrial- ized democracies showed yesterday. Denmark and Finland lea...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, September 25, 1992 ELECTION Continued from page 1 more seats for a majority. The press secretary for Republican 13th district candidate Sen. Bob Geake (R-Canton) said Engler's visibility will help Geake's campaign. "Engler is enthusiastic about our campaign and wants to see us elected," said press secretary Michael Wardell. Wardell continued, "This is an anti-incumbent year. Our opponent has been there 28 y...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 28,1992 Casting her vote A Romanian peasant casts her vote yesterday during the second free general elections since the 1989 overthrow of communism. Romanian President Ion Iliescu trails challenger Emil Constantinescu in the polls. Yeltsin will launch massive privatization campaign MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Boris Yeltsin hopes that by launching a massive privatizatior campaign this week h...…

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1992 The U-M accepts the first payment of a $6 million grant announced yesterday. Left to right are: U-M President James Duderstadt, Great Lakes Center for Truck and Transit Research Director Thomas Gillespie, Gov. John Engler and Douglas Ham, acting administrator of the Department of Transportation's research and special programs ELECTION Continued from page 1 "Michigan will be a closely c...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 30, 1992 CODE Continued from page 1 Other students said they did not mind the restrictions on dress made by the code. "Perspective students are told before they enter the school about what will be expected of them," said Steve Baldridge, chair of BYU honor code council, the organization which enforces the profanity, groom- ing, and use of chemicals violations of the code. Professional administra...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition- Thursday, September 10, 1992 - Page 3 First-year students face life on U-M campus by Elizabeth Vogel Although, first-year student Fabian Salinas found the size of U- M inimidating during his first few days in Ann Arbor, he was relieved about some of the differences be- tween high school and college. "In high school some freshmen were thrown in garbage cans and locked in lockers. Here it is not like that...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 11, 1992 - Page 3 U.N. will work to end war in Bosnia SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegov- ina (AP) - The chief European and U.N. negotiators on the breakup of qugoslavia pledged yesterday to end war in Bosnia even as battles raged across the capital. The Bosnian government claimed Serb forces were moving artillery to their headquarters east of Sarajevo to hide it from U.N. inspectors charged with monitoring heav...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 14, 1992 - Page 3 Iniki survivors work to rebuild Hawaiian island LIHUI, Hawaii (AP) - A mili- Wary airlift shuttled supplies and equipment yesterday to Kauai, the hurricane-ravaged "Garden Island." Residents struggled to piece their paradise back together, while vaca- tioners waited to leave. Crews worked round-the-clock to restore power and telephone service wiped out Friday when Hurricane Iniki covere...…

…The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, September 15,1992 - Page 3 Loan distribution moved out of SAB EMU bans non- students from camlpus parties by Gwen Shaffer Daily Staff Reporter The U-M has eliminated several steps - literally - for students re- ceiving financial aid. Students who previously went to the Student Activities Building (SAB) to pick up financial aid can now receive loans, grants, scholar- ships and stipends at the Cashier's Office in...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 16, 1992 - Page 3 Student crossing *Huron St. bit by car by Michelle Cardenas A U-M law student was struck by acar driven by another student as he fan across Huron St. yesterday morning. Thomas Reiter was thrown onto the sidewalk by the impact, injuring his head and knee. The car's driver, Hong Huynh, stopped to aid Reiter along with Robin Potthoff, a U-M Hospital anesthesiologist, who was at the scen...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 17, 1992 - Page 3 Bush- Clinton . debate canceled EAST LANSING (AP) - A presidential debate scheduled for next week at Michigan State University has been canceled, a school spokesperson said yesterday. Spokesperson Charlie Downs said an official announcement was to be made at an afternoon news conference at the university. The Commission on Presidential Debates had set a deadline for 10 a.m. yesterday ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 18, 1992 - Page 3 Dilapidated bridge re-routes North Campus bus routes Ne rote forNothCapubse by Jennifer Tianen Students taking U-M buses to North Campus classes and residence halls have a little extra time to read the morning paper these days. Since Fuller Bridge was deemed * unsafe by the City of Ann Arbor in late August, the Bursley-Baits, North Commuter, Northwood, and North- wood 5 Circulator Bus...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 21, 1992 - Page 3 Mattress lights on fire in Markiey Firefighters say * reading lamp caused accidental flames by Michelle VanOoteghem Students living in Mary Markley Residence Hall had an early morning wake-up call yesterday when a mat- tress fire required residents to evacuate the building. The fire started around 3:40 a.m.: *Sunday in Room 4338, shared by first-year students Ken Haskett and Mitch Kapl...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 22,1992 - Page 3 Television programs to discuss U-M issues by Henry Goldblatt and Karen Sabgir Daily Staff Reporters In an effort to bring critical issues facing the U-M into the public's eye, the university is continuing a series of programs featuring U-M President James Duderstadt and faculty mein- bers discussing issues such as re- search and graduate education. The current production of "Conversatio...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 23, 1992 - Page 3 MSA approves $457,710 budget by Purvi Shah Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly passed its budget last night, which includes the external budget of $457,710, an internal budget of $143,053, and a surplus of $57,000. In the external budget the follow- ing allocations were made - $27,835 for the Ann Arbor Tenants Union, $286,822 for Student Legal Services, and $143,053 f...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 24, 1992 - Page 3 NORML discusses *plans for next year by Andrew Taylor Dominick's was the "joint" last night as the campus chapter of the National Organization for the Re- *form of Marijuana Laws (NORML) held its first meeting of the semester. NORML lobbies government of- ficials throughout the country for the legalization of marijuana. "We're trying to bring forward those who are interested in refor...…

…The Michigan Daily-- Friday, September 25, 1992 -Page 3 I Physics graduate student commits suicide in apartment by Henry Goldblatt Daily News Editor A 42-year-old graduate student was found dead Tuesday in his apartment, after shooting himself in the head with a .38 caliber Wesson, ;the Department of Public Safety reported. Kenneth Kovacs was pursuing his master's degree in physics and worked as a night lobby attendant at :University Tower...…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 28, 1992 - Page 3 Molecular genetics to benefit from grant by Abdalmaid Katranji A national pharmaceutical com- pany recently helped kick-off the U- M's $1 billion fundraising campaign * with a $5.5 million grant. Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis's contribution will support the univer- sity's research in molecular genetics, which is connected to the field of gene therapy. The money will also establish two new ...…

…The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, September 29, 1992 - Page 3 Woman raped .at local park; city police lack suspects by Andrew Taylor Daily Staff Reporter An Ann Arbor woman was raped yesterday morning while walking through Erber White Woods, a park lo- cated on the 1500 block of Liberty Street, Ann Arbor po- lice reported. The survivor, 47, was grabbed from behind between 10 and 11:30 a.m. and subsequently assaulted, said Joseph Campbell, a staff...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 30, 1992 - Page 3 I MSA rep. questions " necessity for code. by Purvi Shah Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly called on the U-M administration to reconsider its stance in favor of the proposed Statement on Student Rights and Resposibilities, saying that its creation would violate exist- ing U-M regulations. Student Rights Committee Chair Rob Van Houweling argued at last night's meeti...…

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