… I. 0 0 22 U. THE NATIONAL COLLEGE NEWSPAPER The Student Body/MARCH1992 The Student Body .PRT. HAL FITN It was a gas... The entire Texas A&M men's basketball team and itsupport staff were sent to local hospitals after being overcome by carbon monoxide fumes shortly before a game against Baylor U. A malfunction in the heating system at Baylor's Ferrell Center leaked the poisonous fumes into A&M's locker room, the officials' dressing room an...…
… 0 Comen and inion/MARCH 1992 2 ~ TWP MATIMIAl I is U. I Ht NAI IUNAL (:ULLtU NtW.3F'AYtF( wl l l,, tii it iu v uui if ivwtvi i i THE NATIONAL COLLEGE NEWSPAPER' CIrMAtn aNde aneoiTo ad ieasO CHIMAANAGEINGRADIRECO aSSe OniATS IDIOORn PESDENT RNONPULOSHIP MDIRALAIGEDIORCUNI EDITORS61N FELLOWSHI Valerie L,,1ot -. Sno,,, li Cot l lege I.S. -t n I kl 1.:. i -csnkt I-h 'I 15 t(sot7\tIth thIme t. arel ot163sd o si v reBn,)anstMais U lb II//,h ...…
…20 U. ,50T15551 ('1CSI 5 I FFNFSAiese 0 v News Features/MARCH 1992 U.THENATIONALCOLLEGE NEWSPAPER 9 0 u nn1M1IZ LCrICV~M Mi/~m1g My Bloody Valentine Loveless Blissed-out. Euphoric. Gauzy, amor- phous, ethereal. Aural perfection. How does one define the undefinable? Any attempt at precise description of the album, the band, or its sound would quickly turn to such free- associational drivel. As part of Britain's latest "shoe-gazing" scene (a...…
… 10 U. THE NX,10NAL COUBECAPER Life and ArtURCR"1992 In/MARCH 1AA9 0 0 U. THE NATIONAL. COLLEGE NM& 19 uIC 01 IU t~ V IVUV\ITI 1.0 THE A1ONLCOLESE~PAPE UTH N~lONALOIJEE NFSLR1 Life and Art That's ,te Uas What canpossibly go wrong during a week of fun and sun?Just nameit By TEREZA NEMESSANYI Daily Pennsylvanian, U. of Pennsylvania Mechanical breakdowns, broken bones and just plain bad breaks - it's not called Spring "Break" for nothing....…
… 18 U. & ATIONAI ('0 11 F('F NFW.,PAPFR di a s . 40 u. W.Josssa~L ei L IeoeuoAirt ,DW. 7nm inMRC 19 LfUWI 0512 " N °U. IOSNL COLLEGENEWSPAPE 1 Sneak previews: A roundup of recent movie releases ByJBM ARNDORFER TheDaily Northwestern, Northwestern U. Ah, Spring. The snow is melting, the trees are greening, and people don't want to think deep thoughts anymore. They want to smile again. And Hollywood knows this. The upcoming crop of movie...…
… 12 U.THE NATIONALCOLLEGE PAPER Dollars and SenseM t 2 Adlk J qw. 0 IW. p ^, y N A COLLEGE GODE TO UNLIMITO) ENTERTAINMLAT Basic skills don't seem so basic anymore By BOB FAHEY with new college faces. Salem State Log, Salem State U. The Clif behind Cliffs Notes _The SAT verbal average his an all-time low of 422 in 1991. SAT officials say more Reading, writing and arithmetic, long You're making an honest effort at T.S. Eliot, but it see...…
… A A-1 I A- 0 0 0 0 t U.- Ht NRU "U' Lmut Ntws eNADollars and Sense/MARCH1992 Business schools rethink their roles ByADAM BIEGELAND DAVID SIMANOFF The Emory Wheel, Emory U. Perhaps fictional character Gordon Gecko of "Wall Street" best summed up the 1980s by saying, "Greed is good." Business schools used to churn out class after class of Geckos, each with aspirations of private parking spaces on Wall Street and a flashy BMW parked in it. ...…
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…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...…
…Page 2--The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 10, 1992 'U' team grabs first prize in AT&T investment contest r Conservative Coalition Independents Michigan Moose Party Progressive Party , I by Alan Susser The University recently took first place in the "AT&T Investment Challenge" - a competition be- tween student investors from around the nation who invest $500,000 of "play" money into the stock market. The University's average value fini...…
…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 10, 1992 - Page 3 Virus leaves 'U' virtually unharmed by David Wartowski Daily Research Reporter The University was well-pre- pared and left relatively unharmed by the Michelangelo virus last Friday, University Computing Consultant Bruce Burrell said. "The University did wonder- fully," he said. "A lot of time getting (anti-viral programs available) pre- vented anyone from getting hurt," he said. 'Two depar...…
…t Page 4--The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 10,1992 [ditior in ChIief 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48 109 764 - 0552 MATTiEW I). RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority ref the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Dail...…
…ARTS The Michigan Daily Tuesday, March 10, 1992 Page 5 Bulgarian women who croon like Dead angels K t by Michelle L. Weger i ou've probably heard their praises sung by the likes of George Harrison, Linda Rondstadt, Paul Simon, Graham Nash and Sinead O'Connor. But don't let that dis- courage you from hearing the Bulgarian State Radio and Tele- vision Female Vocal Choir live, for yourself. The 24-member group with the ponderous name and voices...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 10, 1992- Page 7 HARKIN Continued from page 1 through the Michigan Primary," he said. "My heart was in the the Harkin campaign." LSA sophomore Jean Shapiro, another Harkin supporter, said she does not think Harkin was ever a factor in the race. "Even if his whole following supported another candidate, I don't think it would make much difference," she said. Business School graduate student Rob Davis said he ...…
…A Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 10, 1992 who what where when Just added: Seattle's finest those awful "why are foreign films inspiring story of a Jewish doctor's (Not!) Soundgarden returns, with- so foreign?" beer commercials devotion to his orphanage during out Skid Row or Guns N' Roses, make fun of. The film plays tonight World War II. Like many of but headlining (!) at the State Thea- at 7 and Wednesday at 4:30 at the Wajda's ...…
…Men's Basketball at Purdue Tomorrow, 8 p.m. West Lafayette SPORTS Women's Basketball at Illinois Thursday, 8 p.m. Champaign The Michigan Daily Tuesday, March 10, 1992 Page 9 OSU ousts Falcons from CCHA playoffs by Andy De Korte Daily Hockey Writer The regular season of the Central Collegiate Hockey Association came to a close Saturday night. While the Michigan hockey team clinched the con- ference the previous week, its first round opp...…
…;4 Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 10, 1992 Disapointin debut for men's golf team in South Carolina by Brett Forrest Daily Sports Writer been able to play as much as they about half the team play well e very The members of the Michigan men's golf team returned from Fripp Island, S.C., Sunday evening with their confidence a little lower than when they left. The Wolverine team finished a discouraging seventh place in the Ben Hogan...…
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…. 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...…
…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 9,1992 CITY Continued from page 1 Council's agenda, the HRP, with idealism and concern, brought gay rights and women's rights into the focus of city government, Eldersveld said. "Not only did the HRP put up younger candidates and more women, but as a response to that, the other parties started to put up more younger candidates and more women too," Eldersveld said. The party initiated the recently- a...…
…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 9, 1992 - Page 3 Alcohol bill may stiffen penalties LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Minors who buy liquor or just try to would lose their driver's licenses and face tougher penalties and fines, with legislation up for final approval in he House this week. The bills are intended to stop il- legal drinking by those who aren't yet 21, said its sponsor, Sen. James Barcia (D-Bay City). The current penalty for underage alco...…
…V9 Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 9, 1992 Ulbe Stdjigrn &dIl MATI'lditor i e I) iNf MATIllEW 1). RENNIE I O #~ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor. Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 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 r...…
…ARTS Monday, March 9,1992 The Michigan Daily Page 5 Apted s up to par vith his fourth S 35 Up dir. Michael Apted by Aaron Hamburger B ack in 1964, 35 Up director Michael Apted was a researcher on a documentary project called 7 Up. The idea behind the film was to take a group of 14 seven year-olds and interview them about their ideas on. their futures, religion, money, class, etc., and then follow up these inter- Views every seven years, tr...…
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…The Michigan Daily- Monday, March9, 1992- Page 7 d I CREDITS Continued from page 1 Thornton said. "The assigned coursework is not going to change with credit hours, and the committee should realize that this is unfair," he said. Some professors said the decision has affected student enrollment in the concentration programs. "The major loss suffered by the department is that fewer students will be able to choose poli. sci. as a second concent...…
…0 Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 9,1992 Canucks don 't just puck around The Great White North's CBC has more than just hosers nowadays, with Louis the French-Canadian Muppet and Midday's Benmergui by A. J. Hogg I n these days of rabid buy- Americanism, I hesitate to suggest something to you that might appear unpatriotic. But I'll do it anyway. I'm going to ask you to venture to cable no-man's-land midway be- tween ESPN, and The We...…
…Sports-Monday Trivia- Who ended swimmer Mike Barrowman's three-and-a-half-year reign in the 200 meter breaststroke at last week's Olympic Trials. (For the answer, turn to page 2) inside SportsMonday 'M' Sports Calendar 2 AP Top 25 2 Athlete of the Week 2 Q&A 3 Sheran My Thoughts 3 Gymnastics 3 Women's Tennis 4 Men's Basketball 5 Women's Basketball 6 Women's Track 6 Men's Tennis 7 Ice Hockey 8 i ti The Michigan Dailv - Sports Mondav March ...…
… Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 9, 1992 'M' Sports Calender Monday, March 9 No events scheduled Tuesday, March 10 No events scheduled Wednesday, March 11 Men's Basketball at Purdue, 8 p.m., West Lafayette Thursday, March 12 Baseball at Fresno State, 10 p.m., Fresno, Calif. Women's Basketball at Illinois, 8 p.m., Champaign Friday, March 13 Baseball at Fresno State, 10 p.m., Fresno, Calif. Women's Gymnastics at Minnesota, 8 p...…
…The Michigan Daily -Sports Monday - March 9, 1992 -Page 3 Trenary Former world champion talks about injury, skating future Jeff Sheran Three-time U.S. champion (1987, '89, '90),1990 world champion, and 1988 Olympian Jill Trenary has for gears occupied a spot in the upper echelon of women's figure skaters. However, she suffered a major in- jury during the 1991 skating season which rendered her unable to com- pete, and thus bumped her from t...…
…Page 4-The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday- March 9, 1992 44 Goals set for Big Ten season After two conference losses, women aim to finish in top three 4 s d Women dealt good and with by Mike Hill taily Sports Writer Coaches at the University of Michigan say that the combination bf academics and athletics is a great marketing item for recruiting. But the women's tennis team may have found a secret new selling tool when they garnered ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 9, 1992 - Page 5 BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK Bailey jinx continues in third Indiana loss by John Niyo Daily Basketball Writer Damon Bailey has had his ups and downs this season in conference play. Yesterday's game provided further evi- dence of that fact. The Hoosier floor leader played only 12 minutes - four in the second half - against the Wolverines and did not score. He attempted only two shots and fin...…
…Page 6-The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday - March 9, 1992 MICHIGAN WOMEN RUNNERS QUALIFY RELAY TEAM Quartet bests standard by five seconds Jeff Williams. by Rich Mitvalsky Daily Sports Writer In its final opportunity to qualify for the na- tional track championships later this week, the Michigan women's 3200 meter relay team blasted through the field, and the qualifying stan- dard, in Ames, Iowa over the weekend. Heading into the competition...…
…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 9,1992- Page 7 'M' tennis sweeps weekend Men eke out 5-4 victories over Illinois, Northwestern by Todd Schoenhaus Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's tennis team began its season in a very unimpressive fashion, losing four straight times. Perhaps the Wolverines needed to be in Ann Arbor to start playing good tennis. They finally entered into the win column this past Friday at Liberty Sports Comple...…
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…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...…
…*I Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 6, 1992 BUDGET Continued from page 1 He added, "This year we just have to sustain the same level of support as last year ... It's going to be a struggle to keep our funding at the same level." Truscott said that in light of the current state of economic duress, keeping the education budget at the same level as this year is fair. "We feel that the universities have been treated very well, and most u...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 6, 1992 - Page 3 Conference opens with Holocaust vigil _. OSU senate passes resolution to name by Laura Adderley Daily Staff Reporter Students, administrators, and Ann Arbor residents are joining to- gether in remembrance of the Holocaust, staging a 24-hour Diag vigil for its victims. The vigil, which started at 12:30 p.m. yesterday, opened the 13th Annual Conference on the Holocaust. Throughout the vigil,...…
…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 6,1992 Editor in Chief 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 MATHEW D. RENNIIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsignedl editorials represent a Majority ref the Daily s Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Hold c...…
…The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 6, 1992- Page 5 Whilemany Uriwrsity students trawl to tropical regions for fn in the sun, a few dare to explore something entirely new Presidential -races offer by Gwen Shaffer Daily Staff Reporter Every spring break as thousands of college students work on their tans, a handful of stu- dents work to upgrade inner-cities and rural areas by volunteering free time and labor to local community organizations....…
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…91 4. ARTS . f The Michigan Daily Friday, March 6, 1992 Page E i Perel's painful journey illuminates atrocities Europa, Europa dir. Agnieszka Holland by Austin Ratner Europa, Europa is the astonishing rue story of Solomon Perel, a German Jew who survived the Ho- locaust as a teenager through a com- bination of fortuitous circumstances and ingenuity. Only truth could be so strange as this unique tale of survival, horrifying suspense...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 6, 1992- Page 9 Irony-fest '92: Valentine plays with j MBV: Vague music in vague times ! Junks by Annette Petruso Washington Masala is " of racial conflict Mississippi Masala dir. Mira Nair by Marie Jacobson Mlississippi Masala will quite pos- sibly be remembered as one of the most intriguing films of '92. Featuring the Oscar-winning Denzel Washington and striking newcomer Sarita Choudhury, director Mira ...…
…Men's Tennis vs. Illinois Today, 2:30 p.m. Liberty Sports Complex SPORTS Women's Basketball vs. Michigan State Tonight, 7:30 p.m. Crisler Arena 'f4 *R A The Michigan Daily. Friday, March 6, 1992 Women cagers stage home series finale Page 10 Blue looks for upset versus No. 2 Indiana by Ryan Herrington Daily Basketball Writer The Michigan women's basket- ball team concludes its home season this weekend with games against Michigan State...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 6, 1992 - Page 11 No. 13 gymnasts play host to WMU by Andy Stabile Daily Sports Writer You can't judge a vacation by its weather - so to speak. "The 10-0 Michigan women gym- nastics team was ranked No. 20 when they left for the sunbelt to face No. 5 Florida, No. 2 Georgia, and West Virginia. Although the Wolverines could only manage a 1-2 record on the road trip, they weathered the storm in the national rank...…
…Page 12-The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 6,1992 'M' hitters regroup, SPORTING VIEWS Sullivan Award turns into popularity contest travel to L by Tim Rardin Daily Baseball Writer The Michigan baseball team, which heads out to Las Vegas this weekend after enduring an eight-day trip to Florida over spring break, has logged frequent-flier miles aplenty. Unfortunately, victories have not come in such generous quantity for the Wolverines. Michig...…
…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'...…
…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 5, 1992 MSA Continued from page 1 seat has already been eliminated. This would have no effect on the seat. It would just eliminate the name from the code." According to data that the Rules and Elections Committee obtained from the Office of Statistical Services, the School of Information and Library Studies students receive their degrees from Rackham and are counted as Rackham students in the enroll...…
