…TODAY Mostly cloudy; High: 38, Low: 29. TOMORROW Chance of flurries; High: 40, Low: 28. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom alD The debate over JFK. See OPINION Page 4. Vol. CI, No. 52 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 8, 1992 Copynqht ', 992 The Mice y<an Daily Rose Parade kY . proves perfect hangover cure by Melissa Peerless Daily Staff Reporter PASADENA, Calif. - The 103rd Tournament of Roses Parade was a perfect...…
…TODAY Morning precipitation; High: 40, Low: 24. TOMORROW Chance of snow; High: 32, Low: 21. ILa It4Dan ait! = NIDE. You rang? A conversation with Lurch. See ARTS Page 5. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Copyright 1992 Vol. CII, No. 53 Ann Arbor, Michigan- Thursday, January 9, 1992 The Michigan Daily Courses on Soviet Union struggle to stay current by Karen Sabgir Daily Higher Education Reporter Radical changes in what used to...…
…WE AT 9ER TODAY Partly sunny and cold; High: 32, Low: 20. TOMORROW Partly sunny; High: 35, Low: 21. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom N E. Wolverines edge Iowa in Big Ten opener, 80-77. See SPORTS Page 9. Copyright ©1992 Vol. CII, No. 54 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 1T,1992 the Michigan Daily 0f Jesse Jackson will speak at 'U next week by Mona Qureshi Daily Staff Reporter In an attempt to shore up sup- port for the s...…
…TODAY Chilly with rain; High: 38, Low: 27. TOMORROW Cold, flurries possible; High: 31, Low: 14. 1£ ItvIUU :DUt 'M' icers sweep Irish, 4-3, 8-5. See SPORTS Page 10. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CI, No. 55 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 13, 1992 Copyright ()1 992 The Michigan Daily s Gifts to by Purvi Shah such a! Daily Administration Reporter are hes s mi itant 'U' continue despite recession inimizing la...…
…E A9H E TODAY Snow; High: 30, Low: 10. TOMORROW Cold, snow; High: 19, Low: 6. Ii trrulr Jesse Jackson and the homeless. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 56 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 14, 1992 Coyright ©1 92 TheMihign Daily Man stabbed outside the Union Attack result of argument; assailant disappears from scene through Union by Ben Deci Linda Tymensky, a second-year arrived shortly ...…
…TODAY Seriously cold, snow; High: 17, Low: 6. TOMORROW Flurries possible; High: 19, Low: 10. 4Fr4ir4rnlui Gassing it up in two University professors' book. See ARTS Page 8. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 57 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 15, 1992 CoMycighn a99 Worst snow storm in years hits city Jackson speech nixed due to wea ther by Mona Qureshi Daily Staff Reporter Ann Arbor resident Mike Pen- ...…
…TODAY Partly sunny, cold; High: 18, Low: 9. TOMORROW Chance of snow; High: 22, Low: 6. 4.F The films of 1991: movies or money? See WEEKEND etc. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CI, No. 58 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 16, 1992 Copyright 1992 The Michigan Daily 'Bush says he's got big problems PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) - President Bush told New Hampshire voters yesterday he's got "big problems" in a hard-times ...…
…TODAY Snow ending; High: 26, Low: 10. TOMORROW Mostly cloudy; High: 20, Low: 5. r*nd neyears ed raree One hundred and one years of editorial freedom =NSIDE... Wolverines begin another roadswing at Illinois. See SPORTS Page 10. Vol. CII, No. 59 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 17, 1992 The Michigan Daily Colleges King Day events vary MKgbigntoal vary EVENT/SPEAKER/LOCATION TIME bring De.Opening address - Dennis Archer Rackham 9:00 a.m. ...…
…UEA91 E TODAY Partly sunnyy, milder; High: 39, Low: 28. TOMORROW Chance of rain; High: 46, Low: 35. 4v 4411W :4 4& 1E Perry Watson is more than just a salesperson. See SPORTSTuesday. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 60 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 21, 1992CMih a99 Th e Michigan Daily University celebrates Marchers rally to celebrate MLK Day by Christine Kloostra and Donna Woodwell Daily News Editors ...…
…WE ATii.E TODAY Late showers; High: 40, Low: 33. TOMORROW Some snow; High: 35, Low: 26. 4F 44or 4446V If tqw,-c t!gan :43aitil MLK Day should remain focused. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CI, No. 61 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 22, 1992 CTeMiganDi92 Supreme 0 Court to rule on abortion by Gwen Schaffer *Daily Staff Reporter The Supreme Court set the stage yesterday for an important elect...…
…Ai TODAY Rain and snow; High: 35, Low: 19. TOMORROW Blustery and cold; High: 27, Low: 14. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Visit the folks in Ann Arbor. See WEEKEND etc. Vol. CII, No. 62 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, January 23, 1992 TMchganDaly Opposing beliefs debated during abortion rally by Gwen Shaffer Although the issue of abortion always Daily Women's Issues Reporter evokes strong emotions, this is especially true A S...…
…TODAY Cold, flurries possible; High: 28, Low: 15. TOMORROW Cloudy, some sun; High: 30, Low: 21. 1£tgu:4 4k whyfi IP-] 'M' hockey hopes to poke out Buckeyes. See SPORTS Page 11. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 63 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 24, 1992 Th Mcigan Daily U.S. to aid Commonwealth WASHINGTON (AP) - Forty-seven nations large and small agreed yesterday on a massive "global effort" to rescue mil...…
…TODAY Cold and partly sunny; High: 29, Low: I8. TOMORROW Chance of flurries; High: 35, Low: 26. 1£d One hundred and one years of editorial freedom wiNSlDE.. Webber scores 25 in victory over Wisconsin. See SPORTSMonday. Vol. CII, No. 64 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, January 27, 1992 Copyright ©1 992 The Michigan Daily Regents to consider appeal of court case by Melissa Peerless Daily Administration Reporter The University Board of Reg...…
…WE AT E TODAY Partly to mostly sunny; High: 35, Low: 24. TOMORROW Cloudy, chance of rain; High: 39, Low: 27. 4F 446 4441W ffN ~DE... Ann Arbor takes a dump. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 65 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, January 28, 1992 TopMaiga n1a9 Faculty * demands input on 'U'policy b David Wartowski D ily Faculty Reporter Faculty members, expressing concern that the University admini...…
…TODAY Mild, partly sunny; High: 45, Low: 31. TOMORROW Mostly cloudy; High: 40, Low: 29. 1£. v Cronenberg and Burroughs dine on Naked Lunch. See ARTS Page 8. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom .ApyrightAg199y Vol.C, No.663 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 29, 1992 The Michigan Daily Mideast talks take broader direction MOSCOW (AP) - Although marred by discord over the Pales- tinians, the Middle East peace effort took on...…
…W:AT H E4i TODAY Increasing clouds; High: 42, Low: 30. TOMORROW Cloudy, chance of rain; High: 39, Low: 29. ailt! Sugar and spice and everything nice. See WEEKEND etc. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No.67 Ann Arbor, Michigan- Thursday, January 30, 1992TchyrGail Frat rush flyer not approved by house by Gwen Shaffer Daily Staff Reporter A rush poster depicting a scantily-clad woman leaning on a beer keg was distribu...…
…WjfJE AT E TODAY Chance of flurries; High: 28, Low: 22. TOMORROW* Becoming partly sunny; High: 31, Low: 23. kiaulai D Think it's tough here? Take a look at the real world. See FridayFOCUS Page 5. One hundred and one years of editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 68 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, January 31, 1992 Copyigh 19 .'U' students 'Buy American' when convenient by Erica Sao Since President George Bush's trade trip to Japan, "Buy American...…
…It's time for Jeff Muir and Academic Affairs Commission to get on the ball. 24-hour libraries would be nice, but what about undergraduate education? Oedipus would have been proud of this murder. Director Pedro Almodovar never wobbles in these High Heels. See the review of his latest movie. SP!R moda The Wolverine hockey team put it to Lake Superior State University this weekend with a 4-3; 1-0 sweep. Now who's number one; Lakers? Today Mix ...…
…Finally, a breath of fresh air in the University administration. Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford is serious enough about students' concerns to move into South Quad. Melanie Griffith does anything but shine with Michael Douglas in David Seltzer's new World War 11 spy thriller Shining Through. Kalei Beamon led the Michigan women's tennis team to an 8-1 victory over the Eastern Michigan Eagles in the Wolverines' season opene...…
…Our Freedom of Assembly went up in smoke when Associate Vice President for Student Services Mary Ann Swain restricted NORML from using the Diag for this year's Hash Bash. Dance majors really know how to live. Read about a day in the life of these hard-working students in Alexandra Beller's State of the Art. The Michigan men's basketball team needs to rebound from Sunday's loss. The Wolverines could not have picked a better time for last-plac...…
…Judge Donald Shelton betrayed the Ann Arbor community by throwing out City Council member Kurt Zimmer's case accusing the city of gerrymandering. We've all experienced penis envy, but envy no more. Stefanie Vines exposes the Men's movement in this week's cover story. SPORTS04 While next year's football season may seem like a long way off, a chorus of The Victors seems appropriate for Wolverine coach Gary Moeller's latest recruiting class. T...…
…The Michigan Union policy was bad enough, but the way it's being enforced is even worse. First, it's just Michigan students, but now all students are being admitted. What's the real story? FridayFOCUS This is the city. It's a city of crime. But you don't have to be a helpless victim. This week's focus takes a closer look on how students can learn to defend themselves. The ska's the limit, and these gangsters just wanna have fun. Read Skot Be...…
…State Rep. Perry Bullard (D-Ann Arbor) has always been a champion of student's rights. With the deputization hearings just around the corner, students need his help more than ever. Sean Connery and Lorraine Bracco concoct another a bomb in Medicine Man, a movie for which there is no cure. SPORTSMonday The years go by, but the beat goes on for the Michigan swimming program. This weekend, coach Jon Urbanchek's men's team won its seventh consec...…
…Most students on this campus are aware of alcohol. So why did the Michigan Student Assembly spend $13,000 to reinforce the notion? Good question. Nitzer Ebb used to thrive on pissing people off, but now they're grown up with their new album, Ebbhead. Read about British Pop's violent youths turned good. The Michigan men's volleyball team took a weekend tour of the Big Ten, and the trip had mixed results. The Wolverines fell to Minnesota and P...…
…The University Honors College is the paragon of academic excellence, or is it? Through questionable admissions standards, it excludes most students from the education they deserve. Hannelore Kober and Jonnie Dbbele are a pair of University profs happily married to film (and each other). Read a preview of a showing of their films. SPORTS! 1 The Michigan men's basketball team opened its Big Ten season by winning at Iowa. Tonight, the Hawkeyes ...…
…Everyone knows the grass is always greener in Ann Arbor, and recent city legislation should ensure that this Tree City, USA, won't become a concrete jungle. WEEKEND etc. What is a college student's favorite way to both relax and stay in shape? Sex, of course. Explore the topic fully in a special Valentine's edition of the annual Health & Fitness issue. Home hasn't always been sweet for the Michigan men's basketball team, but last night the W...…
…Dating is a sensitive topic for many people, but combined with the issue of race relations, everyone has an opinion. This FridayFOCUS examines the ups and downs of interracial dating. Austin, Texas or Ann Arbor, Michigan - Richard Linklater proves that it doesn't matter which college town you're in, you'll always find a Slacker. Wouldn't you like to be a slacker too? The Michigan icers have two straight home games with Miami this weekend. Th...…
…With the deputization hearings scheduled for this week, the onus is on the Michigan Student Assembly to represent student's concerns more than ever. Wayne's World is undeniably a filmic tour-de-force for auteur Penelope Spheeris. Read a review of her chef d'oeuvre. The Michigan men's basketball team is no monarchy, but rarely will you see this King without a smile on his face. This positive attitude helps rookie forward Jimmy King rule the c...…
…Today is the final day of Ann Arbor voter registration for the March 17 Michigan Primary. "Hello, I'm Wilfred Brimley for Tampax." Is this an advertising campaign from Hell or a little gender-bending humor from Carol Leifer? When the Michigan ice hockey team enters Ohio State's Ice Rink tonight, the Wolverines will be playing for a tie for first place in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association. Today Coudy, rain later; High: 40, Low: 34 T...…
…The long-awaited deputization hearings begin today in the Michigan League Ballroom from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. All should attend. Indulge your primal teenage urges this weekend when Primal Scream and Teenage Fanclub - two of the hippest British bands on the Creation label - play in Detroit. The Michigan ice hockey team moved into a first-place tie with Lake Superior State by beating Ohio State last night, 3-2. Brian Wiseman and Denny Felsner led t...…
…Yesterday, the University Board of Regents showed that it has already made up its mind regarding deputization. Yesterday's hearings were not public in any sense of the word. Eamon Grennan is an enlightened Irish poet who leaves nothing to be desired. He will read his poetry today at the Rackham Amphitheatre. Chris Webber's 23 points and 12 rebounds led the Michigan men's basketball team to a 95-70 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers. ...…
…The deputization protests turned violent yesterday. While this should send a message to the University administration, the protesters should be aware of the possible consequences. Sound bites and tracking polls are the stuff political campaigns are made of, right? Not at the New Hampshire primary, where candidates actually focus on issues, rather than image. The Michigan men's basketball team breezes into the Windy City this weekend with the...…
…While it's true that we've never met a Conservative Coalition candidate that we've liked, CC's latest presidential nominee leaves us aghast. Ah, sweetness. Mike Leigh's sweet movie provides some sweet pleasure for lovers of British film. Read a review of this sweet new masterpiece. The Michigan hockey team joined the nation's elite by winning its first Central Collegiate Hockey Association title. The Wolverines did their part by beating Ferr...…
…5 SO-T The University Board of Regents transferred the deputization of the University police force to itself. Now, we must determine to whom this force is accountable. Ann Savageau travels to faraway lands, but you don't even have to leave your armchair to see Iran or Colorado. Clare Spitler displays this RC professor's exhibit. The Michigan women's tennis team dropped its first two matches of the conference season to highly-ranked Northwes...…
…General Motors executives claim to be concerned about the American economy, but many of their actions indicate that they are more interested in investing in other nations. "She stood against the wall ... touching herself, frenzied, almost clawing." Who penned this dynamic prose? Melanie Rae Thon. Check out her fiction reading at the Rackham Amphitheatre. The Michigan men's basketball team came close, but not close enough, to upsetting Ohio S...…
…You're already too late to vote in the Michigan presidential primary, so don't miss your chance to vote in April's city council elections. Register now to vote. Students have always been acting out, but some University students have been doing it for credit for 75 years. The theatre department celebrates its 75th anniversary in this week's issue. Former Michigan swimmer Mike Barrowman lost for the first time in over three years at yesterday'...…
…What did you do over spring break? Some students spent their vacation working to help less-fortunate urban and rural communities through the Alternative Spring Break Program. If it weren't a true story, you probably wouldn't believe it. The film Europa, Europa tells the unbelievable and inspiring story of Solomon Perel. Indiana men's basketball coach Bobby Knight and his conference-leading Hoosier squad tip off with Michigan Sunday. The Wolv...…
…. 3m The annual Holocaust conference is being held this week, and it is a valuable reflection on the World War II tragedy - lest we forget the lessons of our past. Director Michael Apted's movie subjects are no longer seven years old. They're all grown up in his latest documentary, 35 Up, a film which was 28 years in the making. The Wolverines' men's basketball team improved its standing for the NCAA tournament with a 68-60 win over the In...…
…The abortion rights bill recently passed by the Michigan House is no victory at all for pro-choice supporters. The bill still includes a 24-hour waiting period, an open insult to women. Vocal, opera, folk, ethnic and rock music -The Bulgarian State Television Female Vocal Choir has it all. "The most beautiful music on the planet?" Could be. The Michigan lacrosse club team suffered an 18-5 defeat at the hands of Michigan State. The Wolverines...…
…Letters, letters, and more letters. This opinion page has more letters than a bowl of alphabet soup. Readers told us we didn't know what we are doing, so we let them try it. Thee Hypnotics (can't you just hear Dave Kendall pronouncing it?), a British import, are heavily influenced by the rock 'n' roll of Detroit's past. Now they're ready to show Motown why. The Michigan basketball team proved it can beat the second-ranked team in the nation,...…
…A code by any other name is just a code. This is the messge we should heed when considering the watered-down code proposed by Peter Mooney and Michael Warren, Jr. WEEKEND etc. Thirty years of Ann Arbor on celluloid? Weekend etc. celebrates the 30th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival with a look at its past and a preview of this year's festival. Okay, so we found out Sunday that Michigan men's basketbll team could play with the best teams in the ...…
…Most universities prevent any campus group from discriminating unfairly. But what if the group happens to be the Department of Defense and its ROTC chapters? Can you imagine being thrown in jail for 10 years just for possessing two joints? That's what happened to John Sinclair, who recently spoke with our Mark Binelli. SrT Nikki Beaudry's 24-point effort led the Michigan women's basketball team last night, but the Wolverines still fell to Il...…
…The Michigan Democratic primary is today, and Jerry Brown is the only candidate to fight the Washington establishment and promote progressive Democratic policies. You thought James was just the man, but it's really the band, from Manchester. They shed the Morrissey stigma, but the Simple Minds comparison still haunts them. While the Michigan hockey team swept its way into the CCHA semis, the Wolverine men's basketball squad got stuck with a ...…
…The right to vote is something which all American citizens should hold dear. With the Michigan Primary today, everyone should take part in the democratic process. It's deja vu all over again for the filmgoer taking in American Me. The film takes tired actors, tired plot lines, and tired dialogue to form a movie which could best be described as... With the hockey and basketball teams entering their stretch drives, football season seems like a...…
…Decisions, decisions. MSA elections are coming soon and once again,.the choices are between two parties. The top two Moose Party candidates came and went. Where are the other choices? Lush has the most luscious sound and one of the most acclaimed spots on the British music scene. And don't listen to anyone who tells you they copy My Bloody Valentine. After a weekend sweep of Ohio State, the Michigan hockey team moved into second place in the...…
…* Recognizing Michigan as one of the nation's most political campuses, many presidential candidates made a stop at the University. Unfortunately, many students were turned away. Never mind the rest of the newspaper... Here's The Sex Pistols! Annette Petruso takes an in-depth look Jon Savage's book England's Dreaming and the evolution of punk rock. Both the Michigan women's swimming team and the Wolverine wrestling squad will compete with the...…
…The ACLU is suing the University on behalf of NORML. Sound familiar? If so, you have a longer memory than the U administrators, who have apparently forgotten last year's court decision. The University's interim speech code has come under fire recently for fear that it restricts students' freedom of expression. How far is too far? The Michigan men's basketball team hasn't made an NCAA tournament appearance in over two years. Tonight, the Fab ...…
…I We'd like to believe racism is a distant thing. If you believe this, think again. The Nazis held a rally this weekend, and it wasn't in Germany. It was in Ann Arbor.j The much-ballyhooed film Basic Instinct is basically insulting. Since its release, the film has generated a great deal of criticism, all of which is deserved. Critics have accused the Michigan basketball team of being all show and no go, but the Wolverines proved themselves ...…
…The Ann Arbor City Council blew its opportunity to help the homeless when it refused to renovate the Ann Arbor Inn. Now private interests are taking a turn at it. When they descend to the depths of the Law Quad reading room, where you are not allowed, you think, Let's KillAll the Lawyers. Filmmaker Ron Semkowski agrees. SPORTS 10 Oklahoma State coach Eddie Sutton and his son, Sean, will be singing "My Old Kentucky Home" this weekend when the...…
…To date, the University administration has had three people arrested for their alleged conduct during the last month's deputization protests. But is it pursuing justice or targeting scapegoats? Read an interview with Matthew Sweet, the alternative popster who sings about Winona Ryder and claims to possess a "Madonna Document." With two coaches and a point guard making their return trips to Lexington, television announcers should have no trou...…
