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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 30, 1997 - 11A Hoosiers must deal with Johns this time around /lichigan center to square off with Indiana's Barnes By Sharat Raju Daily Sports Writer The last time the Michigan women's basketball team played Indiana, the Wolverines didn't have Pollyana Johns. The last time the Wolverines played the Hoosiers, they lost, 72-59. This time, Michigan (4-5 Big Ten, 12-6. overall) has Pollyana Johns available ...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 30, 1997 Michigan q.. duagmatc] :.y Andy Latack aily Sports Writer With the conference season rapidly approaching, the Michigan men's tennis team is preparing to defend its Big Ten title. The Wolverines will begin the dual- match portion of their season this week- end, as they travel to the O'Charley's Tennis Classic at Tennessee. Unlike the individual events in which the Wolverines have participat...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 30, 1997 - 13A LACURE *ontnued from Page I0A tweir All-Americans - Lacure, Jeff Catrabone and Airron Richardson - to bring in some extra points. Lacure was up 4-1 on his oppo- nent in the second period. Since Lacure's strongest position is on his feet, his coaches wanted him to let his opponent up, and then take him down. Lacure wanted to try and turn is opponent, which is not his trength. He ended up wi...…

…14A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 30, 1997 Blue tankers battle rising Eastern and Notre Dame By Afshin Mohamadi Daily Sports Writer Jim Richardson has been in his opponents' shoes before. As the Michigan women's swim- ming coach prepares his team for a home meet with Eastern Michigan and Notre Dame on Saturday, he can sym- pathize with Eastern coach Scott Teeters and Notre Dame coach Bailey Weathers. "(They are) rebuilding," Richa...…

…168 -=The Michigan Daily Weekerd Magazine - Thursday, January 30, 1997 REMASTERED Continued from Page 3B when the original was released, due to either tack of technology or lack of interest. With newfound techniques and pas- sions, "Star Wars" now harbors a scene in which bulbuous Jabba the Hut, previ- ously not introduced until the third installment, confronts wily Han Solo about his debts. Digitally created, Jabba slithers around the dockin...…

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…4B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, January 30, 1997 * The Micnnaily Weee !Emtertainment News Williams' re-release of 'Star Wars' soundtrack is out of this world Madonna may go Broadway, Pickett faces coke charges By Brian A. Gnatt Daily Arts Editor They're re-releasing the movie, so why not re-release the soundtrack too? That is the theory behind the re-release of "Star Wars (A New Hope) Special Edition Original Soundtrac...…

…128 -The Ahigan DailyWeeken ,AL e Thursday, Janu*30, 1997 F . . The Michigan Daily eeken Mag IJ State of the Arts 'GENERATION X' IS THE 'STAR WARS' GENERATION 'Star Wars' books satiate hungry fans with accurate, frequent books .e I hate the names used to label my g e n e r a t i o n. There's the most horrendous of them all - "Generation X;" "The MTV Generation" (any label that associ- ates me with Alanis Morissette and Kurt Loder Wars" ...…

… '' r t N R 't " a I . f i 19 0 V The Iv jchga4avWeeketo 'Star Wars' a hit at Briarwood EISound and Furyr 'TAR WARS': SOMETHING TO B.ELIEVE I BY DEAN BAKoPOULOS y....*._. ... ..._ * This article first appeared in the June 16, 1977 edition of The Michigan Daily. By Dense Fox It has been called a "fantasy," a com- bination of an Abbot and Costello com- edy and a Romeo and Juliet story, a movie for children, "the best picture of the year...…

…108--TheMihigan Daily Weeken Ia -e ThursdayJanrar 30, 1997 0 0 0 TheMiq igap Daily WepenI 1 x r Scientists decipher complex, real-life physics of film trilogy By Eugene Bowen Daily Arts Writer Few people get excited about the sci- ences. Yet in viewing "Star Wars," many can find enjoyment in writers' and actors'use - and misuse - of the laws of science to make the unreal.,s Wm true. But perhaps most fan- tastic about "Star Wars" events...…

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…oniglht: Cloudy, light snow ikely, low around 100. omorrow: Cloudy, chance of now, high around 200. JrW ti One hundred six years ofeditoriafreedom Wednesday January 29, 1997 #f1$I. GY 1{'F4 +, NAY ' n: t ,x". .i " R37 !g.< versight hair for PS -Kafi. Wang Staff Reporter After leading the restructuring of he Department of Public Safety versight Committee, Sam Gross munced yesterday that he is step- ing down as the committee's chair ive mo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 NATION/WORLD Clinton defends party fund-raising The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Saying that "mistakes were made" in the pursuit of campaign contributions, President Clinton told reporters yesterday that a top financial regulator should not have been invited to a coffee arranged by the Democratic National Committee for bankers who contributed to the party. At the same time, Clinton defen...…

…I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 - 3 New York governor to cut financial aid * In his newly released budget plans, New York Gov. George Pataki proposed a $75-million cut to the Tuition Assistance Program. Members of New York's budget committee say the state spends about 75205 million per year on financial aid, making New York the highest distribu- tot of financial aid. Even with the cuts, committee members said ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 UlSritg A ig. 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY ZACHARY M. RAIMI Editorial Page Editors "NorABLE QUOTABLE 'What's really unusual is the governor has proposed a major revolution in public education every year for four years. After so many revolts, it becomes revolting.' -Stat...…

… ~ik190miftg I .VI I l avvI%*IJ-v G L I V U V1 p 5.JJ L i..L.J *IG * LI f t4 K, p1.9 S #5% Iav V . noticed. The presentation will be at Hill Auditorium at 8 p.m. Tickets W are $5 for students. January 29,1997 Verve Pipe whirls into A2 Latest single, video promise future success By Brim Cohen Daily Arts Writer The trend seems .to be occurring all * frequently: A new band will land a hit single on the charts, quickly get branded as a "next bi...…

…6 The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 -cY .3 1W-omummmm 1210 CAMBRIDGE COURT May to May 3 bdrm. hse. near Central Campus. Oakland Management. 761-7491. 1506 GEDDES-off Walnut. Extra large 2 bdrm. lg. living rm. plus den, balcony, dwshr. Call Varsity at 668-1100. 2 & 3 BDRM. MODERN apts. at 1600 Packard. 995-6396 or 769-7025 (eves.). **********PARKINGt********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. tOn campus parking! Special ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 - 7 TELEMARKETERS SPRING BREAK Bahamas from $479, $1000'S POSSIBLE TYPING. DISHWASHER- Evenings, $6.50/hr. Walk This may be your opportunity to join the other destinations avail. Call Dan at Regency Part-time. At home. to work, free meals! Apply at: 118 W. Liberty successful and expanding Washtenaw Travel 665-6122. 209 S. State Street. Toll free 1-800/218-9000 ext. T-1864 from 3-5 p.m. Mortgage...…

…8 The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 29, 1997 Verve Jazz Fest swings into the Michigan Y } in one form or another, all Jazz musicians give their nods to a mas- sive and dominating tradition. To even the most revolutionary and avant-garde performer, the history of the music that has come before him is always in the room. The Verve Jazz Festival will be swinging into the Michigan Theater tomorrow and bringing with it a roll of holy thunder ...…

… Otue Lt j a Df I, Scoreboard NATIONAL HOCKE EAGUE MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL FLORIDA 5, Montreal 2 No. 2 WAKE FOREST 61, Va. Tech 44 PHILADELPHIA 4, Phoenix i No. 9 LOUISVILLE 71, Depaul 54 N.V Islanders at CALGARvY inc. No. 20 XAVIER 91, Rhode Island 79 BAYLOR 76, No. 23 Texas 72 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION SYRACUSE 93, Seton Hall 60 Detroit 93, MILWAUKEE 84 Hnme team in CAPS Wednesday January 29, 1997 9 .Injury during scuffle sidelin...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 29, 1997 McCAHILL Continued from Page 9 same time can't dwell upon. "It was a lesson for us," he said of last night's contest. "Having as mini- mal depth as we have, not getting sig- nificant injuries is important. "And in order for us to play the rest of the season, it's going to have to stay that way." Michigan coach Steve Fisher, like Taylor, chooses not to worry about such factors out of his co...…

…Jre itt an "Itt Weather Tnight: Partly cloudy, low around 100. omorrow: Chance of light snow, high around 250. One hundred six years ofeditorW freedom Tuesday January 28,'1997 - ~ nDai Ay ' I tl D 7 , s,, t a..0a : , rt . Si4r 7 : Federal research Racism trial begins against 'U' Funding to cline By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter A 20-percent decline in federal Funding for university-based research nationwide is expected aver the ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 28, 1997 Simpson case goes to jury Los Angeles Times SANTA MONICA, Calif. - In his last closing arguments, O.J. Simpson's lawyer asked jurors yesterday to con- clude that crooked police planted a bloody glove at Simpson's mansion and dribbled damning blood evidence from Simpson and two murder victims on the defendant's socks and his car, and at the murder scene. This, said attorney Robert Baker, was p...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, January 28, 1997 - 3 Students injured in Mason Hall Several students were allegedly involved in a fight in Mason Hall on ay, Department of Public Safety r rts state. One suspect suffered a bleeding head wound and was taken to the University Hospitals emergency room by a Huron Valley ambulance. The suspect said, he accidentally bumped his head and was not assault- ed.-Three of the suspects were checke...…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 28, 1997 fIre tichign atil 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief ADRIENNE JANNEY .. students at the _ ZACHARY M. KAIMI University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Z Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All ' other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily refl...…

… UMbe £twm &dl 'The Lady From Shanghai' Orson Welles' 1948 classic shows at the Michigan Theater tonight. Welles stars as a seaman who gets involved in a murder mystery aboard the yacht of a rich man, Everett Sloane, and his wife, played by Rita Hayworth. The film starts at 7 p.m. and is $5 for students, $6.50 for others. Tuesday January 28, 1997 All i*s disappointing 'In Love and War' _ A 13y Kristin Long Daily Arts Writer Converting a t...…

…6- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 28, 1997 A 1210 CAMBRIDGE COURT May to May 3 bdrn. hse. near Central Campus. Oakland Management. 761-7491. 1506 GEDDES-off Walnut. Extra large 2 bdrm. 1g. living rm. plus den, balcony, dwshr. Call Varsity at 668-1100. 2 & 3 BDRM. MODERN apts. at 1600 Packard. 995-6396 or 769-7025 (eve) EFF. 1, 2, 3 BDRM. APTS. Huge bi-levels too! Avail. for May-May and fall '97. Hurry! CALL TODAY 761-8000. EFF. furn...…

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…8- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 28, 1997 Messages pervade art exhibit y Anitha Chalam wily Arts Writer The newest exhibition at the Warren bbins Center for Graduate Studies %hlights three artists - Ann Agee, 4Ilver Herring and Kara Walker - who le traditional media and techniques to :cmment on con- Wnporary and his- R ;|kcal society. go ' nn Agee, a .W Philadelphia-born Cen artist, focuses on School of the everyday for her subject m...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 28, 1997"- 9 Labor Day' triggers laughter, tears By Tyler Patterson For the Daily For many, the Labor Day holiday is a chance for rest and relaxation. For the two couples in Kim Carney's original play, the Purple Rose Theater Company's latest production, "Labor Day," is a sin- gle night on which the hopes and fears of happiness tenta- tively rest. Directed by the The multi-talented Suzi Regan, who also T...…

…s Scoreboard NATIONAL BASKETBAL ASSOCIATION MEN'S COLLEGE BASKETBALL MIAMI 125, Pheonix 97 G'TOWN 78, No. 14 Vilanova 67 Vancouver at GOLDEN STATE, inc. No. 21 Tulsa at No. 4 UTAH, inc. NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE WOMEN'S COLLEGE BASKET8ALL Chicago 2, N.Y. RANGERS 1 No. 5 ALABAMA 78, Jackson St. 44 Colorado 5, TORONTO 2 No, 6 N. Carolina 75. No. 8 UVA 71 Home teams In CAPS Tuesday January 28, 1997 101 ,,,. Lions can't 0 restore the roar s...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 28, 1997-11 '' negve up early successfter payoffs L JONATHAN LURIE/Special to the Daily Dale Rominski helped drop Michigan Tech in the Great Lakes invitational. He is just one of Michigan's talented sophomores. Michigan sophomores sow they re more than wise fools With nine seniors soon to leave, second-year stars look to the future By Fred ink Daily Sports Writer To be successful, you've got to pay a pr...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 28, 1997 . :. .1 no" 777 TRACK Continued from Page 10 second and third in the mile and 3,000-meter run, respectively, but she was not completely satisfied with her performance. "I think the efforts were out there today, but I think we just had a hard week of training," McGregor said. "We went and did the best we could do today - definitely not our best, but the best we could do today, which is all...…

…Zbe £idigrnx&tig FRIDAY: MICHIGAN 5 lmi / SATURDAY: MICHIGAN 3 sw eps Ia I I A Michigan now alone in 1st place By Mark Snyder Daily Sports Writer Since the weekend passed without a Michigan hat trick, the only item that flew from the stands at Yost Ice Arena on Saturday was a broom. But the gesture pleased the Michigan hockey team just the same. In front of 6,434 fans, Michigan (14-1-2 CCHA, 23-1-3 overall) recorded a 3-0 vic- tory, ...…

… E In WI IWt Weather Tonight: Chance of flurries, high around 130. Tomorrow: Chance of flurries, high around 230. One hundred szi years of editorial freedom Monday January 27, 1997 Medstart speaker talks on impoverished children By Brian Campbell Daily Staff Reporter Award-winning author and activist Jonathan Kozol decried the living conditions of the nation's poorest children while discussing what role the medical system should play in ...…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 NBA Standings Eastern Conference Western Conference Midwest Division Atlantic Division ATHLETE OF THE WEEK Team Miami New York Washington; Orlando New Jersey Boston Philadelphia W 30 30 21 19 11 9 9 L 12 13 21 19 29 30 33 Pct. .714 .698 .500 .500 .275 .231 .214 Central Division GB .5 9 9 18 19.5 21 GB 6.5 8 13 13.5 16 17 22.5 Team Houston Utah Minnesota Dallas Denver San An...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 NATION/WORLD I LEAGUE Continued from Page 1A cover both the walls and the poles of the lounge, said LSA junior Chinwe Oraka, who works for Murrell. The lounge cur- rently has an art exhibit. Of the two new restaurants, some students said they appreciated the arrival of a Tim Horton's to campus. "I'm a senior here, and I haven't been able to get a good doughnut until now," said LSA senior Jo...…

…The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 - 3B Gymnasts win despite early falls By Jacob Wheeler Daily Sports Writer Normally, the first two or three com- petitors of the meet set the tone for the Sire day. .ut the Michigan women's gymnas-. tifs team showed it was able to overcome a slow start Saturday night, as it over- came an early deficit to defeat lMassachusetts, 195-193.7, in Amherst, Mass. "A couple of us came out shaky and...…

…u 211a . c r }gay a _a . s r r t x..r r r ; yc rars a .x v ,a. t . , .a. , LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 - 3A Award recipient to lecture on statuettes . Fair provides infornation for teachers fie University Exhibit Museum will host a free teacher information fair on Wednesday. At the fair, teachers will gain experi- ence and valuable information from displays and presentations. The exhibit will take place from ...…

…4B - The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 Hocia~y Defense locks down Redskins By Dan Stilman Daily Sports Writer Miami (Ohio) forwards Randy Robitaille and Tim Leahy had been on fire all season - until this weekend. The Wolverines shut down the Redskins' best players both nights in every phase of the game. Coming into this weekend's series, Leahy was fourth in the country in goals- per game (0.87) and Robitaille was 14th (0...…

…4A The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 420 Maynard Street RONNIE GLASSBERG Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed by ADRIENNE JANNEY students at the~< ZACHARY M. RAIMI University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily s editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michiga...…

…BASKETBALL The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 -- 5B ISue pays ;AST LANSING - It wasn't a great game, but it wasn't a bad one either. Because of some strange thinking over at the dig Ten offices in Chicago, the game didn't evern'count toward the conference standings. But after all, it was Michigan vs. Michigan State, and even though nei- team played a terrific gane, it was fairly close, and. if nothing else, very hard fough...…

… Nil Lara at Borders Check out the innovative Nil Lara at Borders tonight. Come hear the Venezuelan-raised musician play his groovy, passionate songs when he plays a free set and autographs copies of his albums. The show begins at 7 p.m. at Borders Books and Music at 612 E. Liberty St. For more information, call 662-7652. Monday January 27, 1997 A Folk Festival warms Hill Evening of high spirits and good music is a success By Anders Smit...…

…6$,- The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 Women's track grounded by Eagles Men's track settles for 2nd-place finish pg s B, Feed Uink DailySports Writer- EAST LANSING - Located only a few miles from Ann Arbor, Eastern Michigan has often been overshadowed bysthe University of Michigan. Saturday, at the Michigan Intercollegiate Championships, the Eages- had their chance to prove that they deserve respect. -The-Eastern Michiga...…

…6A- TheMichigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 1 **********PARKING!********** Winter & Fall '97 parking available. On campus Parpecial retes! 665-882. CABLE DESCRAMBLER KIT $14.95 view all premium & pay-per-view channels. 313/523-2767. DESCRAMBLE CABLE Test device activates all channels. Most models $50-75. 773/583-8670. KLIPSCH HERESY II speakers. Walnut. Exe. cond. $625/best offer.913-4795. ****4 BDRM. 4 person house: May lease, very cu...…

…_ The Michigan Daily - SPORTSMonday - January 27, 1997 - 7B LEGG ontinued from Page 15 the line. But he never could have dreamed of the impact the game would have on his life. After the goal, he became interna- tionally-known. A Swedish hockey magazine named the shot its play of the year. His goal was written about in all the'newspapers, and it was shown on all of the television highlight shows. Legg received awards, garnered aques, and sw...…

… AEDSTART tinued from Page IA Tolkaw said. "You really understand what's going On in this country when you hear it from someone who's experienced it firsthand." Kozol praised several doctors who he thought sin- cerely cared about their patients, but said he is frus- trated by the bureaucratic and impersonal approach he has noticed among many young doctors today, particularly those in the inner cities. "I hear a lot of young people in your posi...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday, January 27, BASKETBALL Women's hoops bounces Iowa By Pranay Reddy Daily Sports Writer She had talked all season about her team's resilience - its ability to bounce back. Well, Michigan women's basketball coach Sue Guevara was right. The Wolverines (4-5 Big Ten, 12-6 overall) pulled off one of their biggest wins of the past six seasons by outlast- ing Iowa, 75-63, at Carver-Hawkeye Arena in Iowa City ...…

…8.- The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 27, 1997 Gray moves mountains with 'Slope' By Gabriel Greene For the Daily Don't think for a minute that Spalding Gray is unaware of the irony of turning his life into art; the man does not take an unironic breath. One of the major crises in his latest monologue, "It's a Slippery Slope," is 'A Gray's desire to ' have an actual pri- It vate life. "I'm tired of being a vicarian," M he confided to the pa...…