…N E W S T U D E N T E D I T I O N 1 9 9 3 )In U , fog Ice 4r Cl . em Activism promises .its own rewards By Megan Abbott Daily Staff Reporter Choices. In 1960, a young University student named Tom Hayden become a member of a burgeoning campus group that would soon break off from its parent organization, the League for Industrial Democracy, and rename itself Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). Through this act, this decision to joi...…
…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9,1993 Paiiielleic Assoc. . fosters Greek ideal~s - ."'' Ar by Val Wilde With a lasting tradition, the Panhellenic Association has remained the governing body of sororities on university campuses since the early 1900s. With each association of so- rority leaders holding its own unique attributes, the University of Michi- gan Panhellenic Association remains among ...…
…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 3 The Daily is made for you, the student by Melissa Peerless Sometimesit'shard forotherpeople to understand exactly what it is about this plae. Our parents can't understand why waiting for that last phone call was more important than going to Physics lecture. Our friends from the residence hal can't understand why we skipped Rick's Happy Hour togo to the edit...…
…0 Page 4 - The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective--Thursday, September 9, 1993 Queer Action leads lesbians, gays and bisexuals Organization looks to increase awareness and visibility of alternative lifestyles by Queer Action Queer Action recently received a message over the electronic mail sys- tem that read, "Why do you call your- selves 'queer'?" Our group has had many long discussions about why we use a word that, when said by...…
…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 5 Learning happens in the strangest locales by Jon Altshul Daily Staff Reporter Somehow my freshman-year roommate and I never got into that room decoration thing. No fancy loft, no wall-to-wall carpeting, no cozy sofa. Nothing at all to remind us of the comforts of home. In fact, the only needless embellishment that draped our musty walls was a four year-old ...…
…4 rge 6 The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective--Thursday, September 9, 1993 STAT-,.... STRE-ETA he ... . ...... V. a. U II. r m z UK" " " E U . 454iA Va"& 4, DININGu .LODGING * SHOPPING. NETIMN I 1 'Find the perfect suit for your1 1 next interview at 1 1 1 CARL STERR 1 -30% off regular retail 1 Oiler good through October 30. 1993 1 1 - 1 1 1 ALL MEN1R':E'TP CUT FROM THE SAME CLOTH1 .. 311 S. State St. Ann Arbors (313) 6...…
…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page7 w SMALL TOWN yIN THE BIG CITY ill .1111) , I i I , " , . r, j; L-M -;r4 ~+- :: - U- Experience Higher Education at Lower Prices * BOER SMA TRAVEL Michigan Union Mon. - Fri. 8:30- 5:00pm Thurs. 8:30 - 8:00 pm 663-7575 *Eurail Passes - Spring Break Packages *Student Rates to Europe -Ticketing Agent for Student Vouchers Ann Arbor demonstrations show...…
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…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 9 CHOICES Continued from Page 1 And that does not mean merely finding a clique, finding more people like you. "Diversity" is a word that was ritually drilled into you at Orientation, but it means something. It lingers, buzzes in your head when you find someone with an experience so new, so different, so enlightening that your whole perception shifts, tilts...…
…Page 10-The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 HSC searches for Hindu meaning Council supplies forum for discussion and exploration of beliefs by Shalini Chandra HinduStudentsCouncil: Whoareyou? As an incoming first-year student, one is bombarded with an immense amount of information. As a result, it is very easy to get lost in the numbers and lose one's sense of identity. This is especially true at...…
…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 11 Hillel inspires sense * of community spirit by Shani Lasin University of Michigan Hillel, the second largest studentprogramming or- ganization on campus, plays a vital role not only in the campus Jewish commu- nity, but in the life of the entire Univer- sity. Hillel houses more programs than any group except UAC Throughout the year, Hillel sponsors servic...…
…0 Page 12- The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 THE DIAGPOLICY: Much ado about something by Bryn Mickle Daily Staff Reporter The University's purpose should be to foster intelligent and well-informed debate - not stifle it. So why is the University doing its damndest to kill one of the most popular forums for debate on campus? In my many years at this institution -and they are numerous--Ihave seen th...…
… 101beMibitt 3a i E W S T U D E N T E D I T I 0 N 1 9 9 3 1 ss S Ann Arbor offers a world of excitement Believe it or not, art does thrive in the Midwest. F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Madonna, Francis Ford Coppola, Joyce Carol Oates, Lawrence Kasdan, Anthony Keidis, Diana Ross and David Letterman all sprung up from the verdant valleys of the glorious Midwest. It's not all just voices in cornfields, football ...…
…6 Page 2-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 Local bands carry on tradition by Nima Hodiaei some people are so setback in their ways and so stubborn in their thought that they still mention the MC5 and the Stooges as the real deal here in the Ann Arbor/Detroit area. While it's true that these bands cleared the way for an entire musical generation thatfollowed, there are bands here in Ann Arbor today makin...…
…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 3 FILE PHOTO The Michigan Theater ran Spike Lee's biographical epic "Malcolm X," in all its wide-screen splendor, to crowds of Ann Arbor moviegoers. The Academy's failure to nominate it for Best Picture is a sin not soon forgiven. *Ann Arbor flourishes as every movie-lover's paradise by Megan Abbott To a movie-lover, films are like cor- ralling heaven. If so, An...…
… Page 4 -The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 Textbook buying and paperback browsing in Ann Arbor by Darcy Lockman You learned to read long ago. You like to read. In fact, you've done alotof it. Well, fasten your glasses boys and girls, you're about to embark on the biggest reading list of your life and it's called college. The days of two novels a semester apd textbooks that served no other pur- pose than t...…
…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9,1993- Page 5 Visiting writers will broaden your horizons The University/Border's Visiting Writers Series brings big literary talents to Ann Arbor by Darcy Lockman When Scott Turow ("Presumed In- nocent") came to campus my sopho- more year, I went to hear him read from his work at the Rackham Ampitheatre. A real author, a famous author, coming to my University - what luck, what...…
…Page 6-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 The talk show generation? eY. °x..t. .. A writer looks behind the scenes at the Montel Williams Show 0 by Darcy Lockman Labels and misnomers - our gen- eration has received its share of both. They call us the MTV generation, or Generation X. Butwho comes up with these super- fluous titles, these "pearls" as Norman Maifer would call them, that attempt to sumup with...…
…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9,1993 - Page 7 Ann Arbor dazzles as the Broadway of university theater by Melissa Rose Bernardo f, as WlimSaespeare said, "All the world's a stage," then Ann Arbor is the Broadway of college theater dis- tricts. Whether you're an avid theatergoer like myself, or a newcomer to the the- ater, you'll find that a plethora of pro- ductions await you in A2, and for a few measly bucks,...…
…0 Page 8-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 The jewel in the crown of A2 by Alison J. Levy You've heard it all before. "When I was young, I walked twenty miles through ablazing snowstormjust to get to school," or "We used to make our own toys out of toilet paper rolls and rmbberbands."There'seven--"Weused to eat fishcakes everyday and liked it." Okay. Maybe the last two aren't so common, butone thing you...…
…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 9 Thomas Dolby survives the excesses of the '80's New Wave by Scott Sterling The ThompsonTwins, Kajagoogoo, 0 CultureClub, HowardJones, AdamAnt, Duran Duran, OMD - oh dear Lord, how the list goes on. For those of us that remember the MTV-powered "British Invasion" of the early 1980s, these are names that dredge up a plethora of memories, emotions and often embar- ra...…
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…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...…
…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 - 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...…
…Page 4-The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 30, 1992 1ie 3ichigau &il Editor in Chief I 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 MATIIEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the o...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, September 30, 1992 Page 5 * IRECORDS Suzanne Vega 99.9 F "&M Despite much wind to the con- trary, this is not Vega gone indus- trial. Unlike many artists with an acoustic guitar and something to say, Vega has not restricted herself to us- ing only that guitar and her voice. In tle same way her last album, "Book Qf Days, experimented with fleshier arrangements, "99.9 F" is even more adventurous. Vega's l...…
…Page 6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 30, 1992 CILAASSJFJD ADS 7641 -0557 LOST & FOUND FOUND: On 9/24 a pair of prescription glas- ses with Liz Claiborne frames in the Educa- tion parking lot across from Taco Bell. Call David 761-8753. FOUND: Wire rim prescription glasses, inted. on 9/21 in Quad. 747-4520. LOST AFRICAN NECKLACE on 9/18 on Liberty between Fourth and Main. Metal beads on black string. Call 668-1392. LOST CAT...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 30, 1992- Page 7 Residents report suspicious men in dorms by Erin Einhorn Daily Crime Reporter Although South Quad residents have reported unidentified men wandering throughout the residence hall, South Quad Coordinator of Residence Education Mary Lou Antieau said nothing unusual has occurred. "Whenever we get information that there is a person working the building (including people who walk door-to...…
…Page 8 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 30, 1992 ' 0 10 Ie "Thenl you get to prove you're worth it." -Toni Holcman, a software'eQUAnCOM, joied QU A LCOM M i 1991, haz ing graduatedrm h U nvriyo iioswt BS EE and an M SCS. Curety sh's he pin ee emnbedded systemn softar nsprtf QUALCOMM' CDM A el prtn ..4 What kind of cornp any works like that? Find out for yourself. Attend a special preview of the QUALCOMM story at 5:30 PM, October 6,...…
…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, September 30, 1992- Page 9 RECORDS Continued fro page S the beginning of "Everything About You," and start speaking in that hilarious moan. Pat is confused and asks Ugly Kid Joe, "Is this some sort of hip music that I don't understand?" Why, yes it is, Pat, and now that we're talking....what do you think of the lead singer? Kinda cute? -Kristen Knudsen Yothu Yindi Tribal Voice Hollywood Yothu Yindi, an aborigin...…
… Women's and Men's Soccer vs. Schoolcraft Tomorrow, 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Mitchell Field SPORTS Men's and Women's Cross Country at Notre Dame Invitational Friday, 2 p.m. and 4:15 p.m. South Bend, Ind. 10 The Michigan Daily Wednesday, September 30,1992 Stickers not sharp On the defensive Gridders smother opponents with tough 'D' despite shutout. by Brett Johnson A victory is a victory no matter how you look at it, but Michigan field...…
…The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 30, 1992 - Page 11 Kickers take on Schoolcraft MEN WOMEN 1. Arkansas 1. Villanova 2. Wisconsin 2. Arkansas Men hope to break out of slump Women try to extend win streak 3. Arizona 4. Iowa State (tie) Villanova 6. Notre Dame 7. Providence 8. MICHIGAN 9. Washington 10. South Florida 11. Wake Forest 12. Brigham Your 13. North Carolin 14. Penn State 15. Kansas 16. Air Force 17. Navy 18. Colorado 19. Or...…
…Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, September 30, 1992 I A 'I 4 rI A 0 0 0 p Apply For The Discover Card September30 At Our Campus Days Booth. Isn't it time you got credit for all the knowledge you've gined over the years? We think so. That's why we're offering you a $1,000 credit line -with no annual fee. You know a good thing when you see it: So start applying your knowledge. Apply for the DiscoverCard from 9 am to 5 pm, in t...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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...…
…Page 4-The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1992 G E S iligan ailt 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 Editor in Chief MATTHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EAR ilE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a mnajority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the op...…
… ARTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, September 29, 1992 Page5 II' WHA Horror comedy without the sentimental crap The plays, the zing! There's certainly a plethora (if you'll forgive the word) of fascinating things to do in Ann Arbor, but when we really want to get away, we bend our tracks toward the Stratford Festival in Stratford, Ontario. It's most popular in the summer, of course, but it runs all the way through November 15th (and we so pref...…
…01 Page 6 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1992 Cl ASSIFIED ADS 6 57 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7 6 4 - 0 5 52:..:::~tS.rrcw+: .C I1' RTC illn!C .,.. :>LL' .':t 7tti! w...4 ......, .rt..~" ". wtrw, t :,......J.t~f '.tiY1 !*1 4.u.: AFRICAN NECKLACE on 9/18 on Liberty between Fourth and Main. Metal beads on black string. Call 668-1392. FOUND: On 9/24 a pair of prescription glas- ses with Liz Claiborne frames in the Educa- ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 29, 1992- Page 7 Detroit .requests more time for tests DETROIT (AP) - As teachers returned from their four-week strike to classrooms yesterday, some had questions about how they would ad- equately prepare their students to take tough standardized tests already being given in other districts. The Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) tests are administered at the end of September to students i...…
…Field Hockey Women's Volleyball vs. Miami (Ohio) at Michigan St. Tonight, 7 p.m. Tomorrow, 7:30 p.m. Oosterbaan Field House East Lansing. The Michigan Daily Tuesday, September 29,1992 ___Page 8 Blue eyes revenge 'M' gridders remember '90 homecoming loss to Iowa by Josh Dubow great year. Those two losses woke us up. bad." Daily Football Writer You learn not to put too much emphasis on Moeller thinks the biggest positive from Two years ago, the ...…
…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...…
…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...…
…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 ...…
…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Monday, September 28, 1992 E.ditor in C lief 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764-0552 MATTHIEW I). RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL.('ITR( GEOFFREY IARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Dail...…
… ARTS Monday, September28, 1992 The Michigan Daily Page 5 A memorable monologue Spalding Gray's latest monsters make an effectivefdm yohn R. Rybo k "Well now, I just wanted to begin by clearing up the title, so you won't spend any time thinking about what it means. This is the box. This is the Monster in it. It's a book I've been working on for the past four years." Thus begins Spalding Gray's "Monster in a Box," which is the Monster in a...…
…Page 6- The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 28, 1992 CLASSIFIED ADS 7.6 AFRICAN NECKLACE on 9/18 on Liberty between Fourth and Main. Metal beads on black string. Call 668-1392. FOUND: Wire rim prescription glasses, tinted. on 9/21 in Quad. 747-4520. LOST CAT: Ribbons was lost from her home in the Geddes-Arboretum area Sunday Sept. 13. She is a small, 3 yr. old, short- haired, beige Tabby cat with prominent black markings and hazel e...…
… The Michigan Daily - Monday, September 28, 1992- Page 7 Women to gain more power in politics, conference says by Megan Lardner More women are seeking politi- cal offices this year because they feel they can gain a stronger voice in the nation's government, the presi- dent of a national women's political organization told a U-M audience Friday. Harriett Woods, president of the National Women's Political Caucus (NWPC), addressed approximate...…
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