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…Pocket Band Bicycle Back in the day, rock bands usedtotourinsqualid old vans, eating lotsof Taco Bell and engaging inwoeful- lyunhealthyactivities. Not this month's pocket band. They want to ride their bicycles. "I got laid off from my job," explains Kurt Noel Liebert, singer and bassist forthe New York City power-pop trio Bicycle. "And I'm a huge biking fan. So Ithought I mightjust strap a guitar to my back and cross the country doing acoost...…

… OUT OF ORDER U. of New Mexico Hello, is anyone there? A U. of New Mexico emergency phone was recently adorned with a memoran- dum reading: "Please do not get raped or otherwise attacked at, or near, this location. This Emergency phone has been inoperative since July. The UNM Police have been informed, but no action has been taken." This warning reaffirms a solid message for all students: If you plan to be attacked, please, by all means, brin...…

…It's Mad, but it just might work BY GLENN McDONALD ILLUSTRATION BY: NORMAN MINGO, WHATSITOO U. EGENDARY MAD MAGAZINE ILLUSTRATOR SERGIO Aragones is standing at the back of a Hollywood sound stage. Before him, cast and crew prepare for the final take of "Apollo the 13th," Mad TVs Jason-meets-Jim Lovell send-up of the horror genre. Aragones, who just dropped in on the set out of curiosity, chuckles. "This should have happened a long time ago," ...…

… Posing With Honors OST PARENTS DREAM THAT their child will attend an Ivy League university. Ah, the prestige. The contacts. The chance to pose for Playboy magazine? a '-. : :'. Y, '_' SCa. .rs . n '. " ,b :, ,' .f '" ... 41 e / ,°x5 I I %a To show that brains and beauty often do go together, Playboy devoted its October issue to The Women of the Ivy League. Maga- zine reps canvassed Harvard, Yale and the like looking for fresh-faced "co...…

…Student extras gooff Camp us and on the set CSU, ON BAC f TO P Pld5' I '7seand /d iTs5sil e L 1 /4' / 'I C S. C JOHANNA TOMKIEL, . CSU, LONG BEACH BY WENDY RUTHERFORD UI. OF TEXAS, AUSTIN '94 GRAD THOUSANDS OF HOPEFULS FLOCK to Hollywood every year, praying for a big break. What they don't know is that today's students are finding a little fame (with even less fortune) mere blocks from campus. And although they might not get a star on Hollywo...…

… iii'In iarsn fr g lp IT'S 2 A.M. ON A SCHOOL NIGHT. The dimly lighted room reeks like someone tried to cover up the stale smell of a dirty ashtray with bourbon and Old Spice potpourri. "All right now, gentlemen, start your engines and give it up for Lisa," says the DJ in his best used- car-salesman voice. With Whites- nake's "Here I Go Again" blaring_ over the speakers, Lisa* struts out from behind the red polyester cur- tains. For the next ...…

…L VAUL Hount it Earls How to charm jaded potential voters in 12 easy months Th scramle make voting see cl BY BONNIE DATT ASSOCIATE EDITOR PHOTO BY: BENJAMIN GLOTZER, SYRACUSE U. CAPITOL PHOTO BY: CLAIRE DUGGAN, GEORGE WASHINGTON U. OULD '96 BE THE FIRST ELECTION that hinges on who has the best Web site? In '92, Bill Clinton went for sax appeal on Arsenio. Now the hip thing is to go online. Worlds of information about each candidate - Quick...…

…Life Is Shert Play Iarijy IX lFllin _ WRY^e I N THE '90S, MANY TRADITIONAL sports have given way to a series of nontraditional, adventurous pursuits. Rock climbing, white- water canoeing and bungee jumping have all found their way into popu- lar culture. But in this brave new world of equality and inclusiveness, the sedentary still have little sport- ing to do. This needs to be corrected. Low-impact sports have long been neglected as legitim...…

…- I C~W,1'q't r ight: Mostly cloudy, low 0. morrow: Mostly cloudy, gh around 60. One hundredfve years of editorialfreedom Monday October 23, 1995 regents name Kinnear as vice president for development ly Josh White )aily Staff Reporter Thomas C. Kinnear was approved vice presi- lent for development Friday, a position he has ield with interim status since last year.' The University Board of Regents approved he promotion at their regular ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 23, 1995 f n'f7 /WA Lawmakers attack federally funded research Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - Dr. Stanton A. Glantz's friends tell him he should be flattered: Not every researcher has his work singled out for extinction by Con- gress. But Glantz, a professor in the cardi- ology department of the University of California, San Francisco, is not flat- tered. He is not even mildly amused. If House l...…

… t The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 23, 1995 - 3A Michigan senators disagree on student loan cuts Former 'U' res. to address acuity Harold T. Shapiro, former Univer- sity of Michigan president and current Princeton University president, will "address the Senate Assembly today at 4:30 p.m. in the Rackham Amphitheater. Shapiro preceded James J. Duderstadt is the University's president, serving from 1980-87. This afternoon's talk is the th...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 23, 1995 iihe , ic igttn at7llj JAms M. NASH ON THE RECORD 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Ml 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan f MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES M. NASH Editorial Page Editors Surveys tell an icomplete story ofAmerica i'srack divide Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion ofa majority of the Daily's ed...…

…O EiduIIg0 i U The Road less traveled Vic Chestnutt, the brilliant, tortured country-folk-rock singer/ songwriter, appears tonight at the Blind Pig. His insightful and harrowing stories enrich his music with an almost frightening intimacy. He's also the subject of another "Sweet Relief" benefit, which helped Page SA singer Victoria Williams. See Chestnutt at the Blind Pig; Tickets are $8 Monday, - in advance. Doors open at 9:30. October 23, 19...…

…6A- The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 23, 1995 LARGE FURNISHED room in Church St. apt call Meredith or Rebeccah @ 668-1852. LUXURY 3-BDRM., nicely fum. New bath & kitch. Close to campus, CCRB. Parking, 3- 5 persons. 665-8825. PARKING for rent Call 665-8825. **BODY JEWELRY** Quality body pier- cing jewelry at whole sale prices. For price list call 313-937-3295. AIKIDO Great Lakes Aikikai 761-6012. KEG-R-ATORS SAVE BIG BUCKS ON BEER EHi Su...…

… NATo/WosRo The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 23, 1995 - 7A Clinton appeals to UN. for help in fighinIgterroiism The Washington Post UNITED NATIONS - President Clinton appealed yesterday for new in- ternational cooperation to fight terror- ism and other kinds of cross-border crime, an effort he inaugurated by freez- ing the U.S. assets of dozens of compa- nies-and individuals linked to the Cali cocaine cartel. . Speaking in the keynote s...…

…0 8A- The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 23, 1995 Jajouka's great tradition carries onward By Stephanie Glickman Daily Arts Writer The Master Musicians ofiajouka's audi- ence members clapped their hands to the beat ofseveral differentdrummers Saturday night when the Moroccan ensemble brought their 4000 year old soundto a nearly packed Rackham auditorium. "You are lucky to hear this music," Bachir Attar, leader ofthe group, announced to a...…

… tr. ptttt ttt1 (1) Florida St. 42, Georgia Tech 10 (2) Nebraska 49, (8) Kansas St. 25 (4) Ohio St. 28, Purdue 0 (17) Notre Dame 38, (5) USC 10 (7) Kansas 38, (15) Oklahoma 17 (9) Colorado 50, Iowa St. 28 (10) Michigan 34, Indiana 17 (11) Northwestern 35, Wisconsin 0 (12) Oregon 26, Washington St. 7 (13) Auburn 34, Western Michigan 13 (16) Texas 17, (14) Virginia 16 (19) Penn St. 41, (18) Iowa 27 (20) Washington 31, Arizona 17 (21) Alabama ...…

…2B -- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 23, 1995 - +to- ~ ~ ~ d. I 'M' drops third in a row By Mary Thewes For the Daily Spectators ofyesterday's field hockey game between Michigan and Michigan State saw lots of green, especially if they placed their bets on the Spartans. The Wolverines' faces were as green as Ocker Field after losing 4-2 in the Big Ten contest. The loss was the third straight for Michigan, dropping the t...…

… Ilk ~ mSORTS S. SCoum The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 23, 1995 - 3B 'M' men's cross country second in Ypsilanti Darren Everson Darren to be Different OTRE DAME, Ind. - Boy, it sure was cold here Saturday. Thirty-nine degrees was what the weather man said at 9 a.m.; by 1:40 p.m. - kickoff time - his story hadn't changed one bit. - The fact that it didn't warm up at all came as a bit of a shock, seeing as how the weathe...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 23, 1995 WICHIGAN 4, INDIANA 17 52 Mirckian's engine runs well after Carr's tune-up LOOMINGTON - If this coaching thing doesn't work GAME STATISTICS out, Lloyd Carr might want to try his hand as an auto mechanic. Judging by the tune-up the Michi- PASSING gan coach gave his offense for Saturday's game against Indiana, he Player C-A Yds TD int just might be good at it. Griese 14-214 127...…

… The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 23, 1995 - 5B I7 Special teams lead the charge for both'M' and Hoosiers By Antoine Pitts Toomer ran along the sideline, break- Smedley took Nate DeLong's punt going out of bounds. It stayed in play, the first half. hit the ball p )ily Sports Lditor ingatackleandusinggreatblocking togo and returned for nine yards before the giving two Michigan players a shot at Indiana recovered at the M...…

…68 - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 23, 1995 <c 3 Or ING~ tankers pick up where they left off Michigan men swimmers defeat fifth-ranked California at Canham Natatorium By Riyaz Bhimani For the Daily Some of the best swimmers in the country gathered at Canham Natato- riumthisweekend. California brought the fifth-best team in the nation to compete against defending national champion Michigan. The dual meet lasted two eve...…

…'HocrlEy The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 23, 1995 - 7B Three forwards to miss Maine matchup Herr and Madden suspended, will join Morrison in stands for Black Bear game By Danielle Rumore Daily Sports Writer SARA STILLMAN/Daily Right wing Bill Muckalt scored Michigan's only two goals in Friday's game against Western Michigan. Madden, Michigan pass gut check 1y Nicholas J. Cotsonika aily Sports Writer KALAMAZOO - It sho...…

…88 -- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - Monday, October 23, 1995 . , k._> r ~A. sF . ad _. a' a 'qtr. ' s x. < ;r: 4¢ Who: Amani Toomer Eligibility: Senior Hometown: Berkeley, Calif. Sport: Football Year: Senior High School: DeLaSalle Why: The senior wide reciever scored Michigan's first touchdown Saturday against Indiana on a 56-yard punt return. Later in the game, he caught a three- yard touchdown pass. He finished Saturday with th...…

… One hundredfive years ofedtoritalfreedom ti ht: Mostly cloudy, low e mid 40s. crow: Cool, showers , high in upper 40s. Friday October 20, 1995 "?i} .;4.a"x~Q, u. IdtiaaU to ask for $18.4M more in state funding MfichD n BAI'x KuI*a T L.I ..,..:La La ___ 1 .1, 12:20 p.m., Memorial Stadium Cloudy, around 45*0 7. Wayne Laravee and Randy Wright are tators. 60 AM, WWJ 950 AM, WUOM 91.7 FM. 3 Call 1-800-447-G01U. ay Amy n Daily Staff Repo...…

… z- Ine Micnigan uaily --Friday, October 20, 1995 TI / .. Hamas leader wants to stop militant attacks From Daily Wire Servces JERUSALEM - Sheik Ahmad Yassin, jailed spiritual leader of the Hamas Islamic movement, is pushing for the militant group to both stop its military attacks on Israelis and com- pete in Palestinian elections, an Israeli lawmaker said yesterday. Yassin still opposes the Israeli-Pales- tinian 1993 peace accord in princip...…

…TheMichigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 - 3 Efforts to control alcohol consumption and abuse are urging students to.. M y Campus groups S eanng up to lt against alcohol abuse By Laurie Mayk Daily Staff Reporter Crusaders in the battle against alcohol abuse are fighting a myth. The misconceptions sur- rounding alcohol may be just as dangerous as the drug itself, experts say. This theory is prompting concerned groups, including Universit...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 C"E firtich [gttri ct BRENT MCINTOSH MCINTOSH CLASSICS 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan MIC 1AEL C. ROSENBERG Editor in Chief JULIE BECKER JAMES M. NASH Editorial Page Editors Exposing f/ic ~gknt campus comiay Its all z3m your head Unless otherwise noted, unsigfied editorials reflect the opinion ofa majority oftic Dail...…

… LocALIST TI The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 -- 5 LSA-SG to consider plan to add more representatives Crime reports from the dorms The following reports are twoof the crimes that occured in residence halls this past week: Department of Public Safety of- ficers met with a resident adviser in West Quad Monday afternoon. Police were "attempting to take possession of an illegal knife (machete)," in a room in the Williams House sec...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 LARGE FURNISHED room in Church St. apt call Meredith or Rebeccah @ 668-1852. LUXURY 3-BDRM., nicely fum. New bath & kitch. Close to campus, CCRB. Parking, 3- 5 persons. 665-8825. PARKING for rent Call 665-8825. RENT WITH US! WE HAVE IT ALL! 4-6 & 10-13 bedroom houses, efficiencies & 6 bdrm. apts. Call PMSI 665-5552. SPACIOUS 2 PERSON bdrm. in 6 bdrm. house near Kerrytown. Reasonable rent, prkg...…

… JOP candidates ssess Powell bid The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 - 7 Experiment in igenetherapy bailed as success SHINGTON (AP) - To Pat anan it would be a "godsend," to Dole another headache. As they for Colin Powell to decide whether ill run for president, the declared blican candidates can't wait to re- s their strategies. I virtually a daily basis, Powell factors into the GOP campaign e: The candidates and their allies td ...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 NAlract4lWoRub Senate approves tax cuts The Washington Post WASHINGTON -- Republicans on theSenateFinance Committee approved a package of$245 billion in tax cuts for families, investors and corporations yesterday, batting down a volley of amendments thrown up by Democrats in a futile effort to shrink the bill. The legislation, which now moves to the Senate floor as part of a mammoth reconcilia...…

… fti St1fiumDali Big Red Letter Day Buffalo Tom and Jennifer Trynin, two great, so-called alterna-rock acts from Boston, Mass. will be doing their thing tomorrow night at St.Andrew's Hall in Detroit. With tickets at a mere $8.50, you have no excuse not to go. Call 741-MELT for more information. Page 9 Friday, October 20, 1995 ancid's punk-o-rama rocks the State gration ivy's ska-punk roots grow into a rotten good time Brian A. Gnatt Tywus...…

… 10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 Grant Lee Buffalo's Wild West heroes -7,7-7 p By Karl Jones Daily Weekend Editor If the conquering of the wild west frontier could be set to music, if the bear skin rugs and the taste of old whiskey and spit could be channeled through musical instruments, Grant Lee Buffalo would be those musicians standing in the forest and playing to the sky. The three piece band (Grant Lee Phillips, v...…

…The Michigan Daily -Friday, October 20, 1995 - 11 Jajouka's music runs deep II By Stephanie Glickman Daily Arts Writer From deep in the mountains of Mo- rocco, the Master Musicians of Jajouka, considered the world's old- est music group, have made it to Ann Arbor to perform in Rackham Audi- torium this weekend as part of their first United States tour. This 20-member ensemble is part of an aristocratic tribe of royal Mo- roccan pipersand dru...…

… Michigan senior Jarrett Irons is in the running for the 1995 Butkus Award, presented annually to the nation's outstanding collegiate linebacker. This year, Dick Butkus will present the award at Walt Disney World. Irons joins fellow Big Ten candidates Greg Bellisari of Ohio State, and Kevin Hardy and Simeon Rice of Illinois. Michigan wanders to Indiana Pa October 20, Bench may prove key in Bloomington By Antoine Pitts Daily Sports Editor Mic...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday , October 20, 1995 - 13 M' water, olo looks o Big Ten y Daniel VanBeek or the Daily Home sweet home. The Michigan men's waterpolo team as glad to be at Canham Natatorium ast weekend. The Wolverines (7-0-2 ig Ten, 11-4-2 overall) won all five ames they played. No. 2 Michigan defeated Michigan tate,12-6, Dayton, 10-6, Texas A&M, 6, Northwestern, 14-7 and Eastern ichigan, 16-4, to capture the 1995 olverine Invitationa...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 20, 1995 Men tankers prepare for both season and Olympic trials By Riyaz Bhlmani For the Daily The best team on Michigan's campus does not play on a court or on a field. The Michigan men's swimming team competes at Canham Natatorium and when they hit the water, they hit it hard. Last year, the Wolverines finished with a 9-1 record and won the NCAA Championship. This year, they are ex- pected to win ...…

…lWaher Tonight: Cloudy, showers likely, low of 52°. Tomorrow: Showers likely, high around 58. IC ... : JWx, . 4 k _ =1 , w One hundred five years ofeditorialfreedom Thursday October 19, 1995 V. CVI, NO. 1h l Adt fAibhrmsiciglnce 7 igi held to fiht domestic violence By aI Mongkolpradit Daily Staff Reporter Laura Castellanos came to remember her best friend, who was a victim of domestic violence. "The impact that violence has upon the frie...…

…bE l£icligatn ailg MICHAEL ROSENBERG Roses Are Read Fnwads dowe I lk4t eat cencta Tonight at midnight, thousands of people in this country will turn 21. It is a wondrous occasion, a declaration of newfound adulthood. A great many of these people will declare their newfound adulthood by making themselves violently ill. Don't be alarmed - very few of them will do so by watching Geraldo. In fact, most of the sickness will be caused by an e...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 1995 a J '7 /ltL U.S. approves Castro's WASHINGTON (AP) - Republi- routinealthoughthe can senators bowed to Democratic op- State Department, position yesterday and dropped a bid to not wishing to seem starve the Cuban economy by denying overeager, an- ithard currency. They received another nounced its ap- y setback when the administration autho- proval nine days af- rized a visa to President F...…

…:.28 - The Michigan Daily - Wte.4, 4i' - Thursday, October 19, 1995 Doog and Blai by Mark Ilfich a~l9W . '7G IY '-Ii P 5- - >{ c E,. x * r~' 2rv I.4 t/ 4,s j . 3 :, ti ., '+ r 14 i _ .. i JL r y " Tastes of Anan Arbor Dining Guide !, I. EMERALD CITY Chinese Cuisine'4 434-797 " Daily Lunch/ Buffet " Exotic Drinks " Carry Out, Sunday Buffet " All Students Welcome Show ID 10%1 off 4905 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor, MI 48104 (N...…

… o The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 1995 - 3A U cancer center receives $.M The University's Comprehensive Can- cerCenterhas been awarded athree-year, $5.7 million grant by the National Cancer Institute to find new ways to prevent, diagnose and treat prostate cancer. Kenneth J. Pienta, director of uro- logic oncology at the Medical Center, has been named principal investigator. The center will focus its efforts on: identifying the g...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wereac e. - Thursday, October 19, 1995 - 3B Pullman takes slow road to success ALEXANDRA TWIN Public Access 25eDead Zasve' Hallucinating in Angell Hall at 4 a.m amongst the bevy of masochistic, procrastinating, no-dozin' weirdos, a.k.a. the student body during mid- terms, one is reminded of an ancient Christopher Walken movie (back when he was still considered "quirky" instead ofjust flat-out "coo-coo," or "sanely-challe...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 1995 UJaj Stcttpn Dalgt 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students-at the University of Michigan I I MICHAEL ROSENBERG Editor in chief JULIE BEt1tER' JAMES M. NASH Editorial Page EdItors HUES magazkne add to a urniulyA~erfran raibow Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. A// other articles, let...…

…48- The Michigan Daily - ta4ie . -- Thursday, October 19, 1995 Keaton balances satire, sentiment Enext ii By kate Brady For the Daily In recent years, it has become more and more common for actors to try their hand at directing. This has given some an opportunity for shameless self-glorification, often in the form of multiple close-up shots of themselves. Others have produced films which went on to become part of a long line ofmediocre, ea...…

… A' U i . *f 'YCF{1.. I b%.I y CYG..Wi. Rt! i157ltJ I tF i I1.. %, AJI IIL A1. . fI lli. U a e5 nr sacquisitonc Ild ctnoorr ichga gard1a Jiy Kings Tharsday ___ lying tim wth theRaptoThrsda October 19, 1995 Hp e n*zgs eternal at basketball tryouts ew of us hoped to make the team. Fewer thought they had a chance. Still less really did have a chance. But it doesn't matter. Despite our lack of Division I basketball skills, 50 players showed up at...…

…The Michigan Daily - re*( ec. -- Thursday,October 19, 1995 - 58 19 Doe moves from' X' generation to Generation X dy Brian A. Gnatt aily Music Editor Sipping a cup of coffee at Ann Arbor's >wn Fleetwood Diner seems like an verydayexperience. Butwhen the per- on sitting across the white Formica able is one of America's most popular >ld-school punk rock icons, the hotjava ;ees to taste just a little bit richer. John Doe, frontman of the legen...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 19, 1995 RENT WITH US! WE HAVE IT ALL! 4-6 & 10-13 bedroom houses, efficiencies & 6 bdrm. apts. Call PMSI 665-5552. SHARE HOME with senior citizen, very low rent for driving and companionship. Call Homeshare Program. 763-0970. SPACIOUS 2 PERSON bdrm. in 6 bdrm. house near Kerrytown. Reasonable rent, prkg. Avail. Jan.-Aug. Call 662-6489. '86 VW sirocco 123K New transmission, brakes, & clutch. $1,750 ...…

…6B - The Michigan Daily - WetteA 4c. - Thursday, October 19, 1995 Get 'Most' out of 'Grease' production Ralph Malph leaves his happy days behind ~c44eeh*~dW44,4 By Melissa Rose Bernardo Daily Theater Editor Top 10 things you didn't know about Don Most (a.k.a. Ralph Malph from "Happy Days"): 10. He's from Brooklyn. 9. He's seen "The Jolson Story" an estimated 50 times. 8. He was co-captain of his high school swim team. 7. He entered Lehigh U...…