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…re roses Lorna Goodison reads as part of the Visiting Writers Goodison will be reading from "To Us, All Flowers Are R book of poetry. Rackham Ampitheater, 5 p.m. TD' doesn't want to be 'Truman' By anLark Daily Arts Writer Yes, "EDty" bears a resemblance to "The Truman Show." As the comparisons are inevitable, it's best for critics to get them out of the way quickly. And audiences would be well-served doing the same. "EDty" is not "The Truman S...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 ' . 1 BEDROOM FOR FALL 99. Large enough for 2 people. 515 Lawrence. Near- Nursing School. Call 761-8000. 1 MALE SEEKING 1 or 2 rmmtes for apt., Packard and Madison. 2 bdrm., a/c, Idry., prkg., $550 for I rmmte or $350 for two - rmmtes. Begins 8/31/99. Joe at 663-3021. LOST RING Mar. 11. UMCampus area. Gold band/ 3 stones. Reward. 313-792-6434. *************PARKING!************* On-campus par...…

…1 L C AL/S TATEThe Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 -7A Michigan State students riot ter basketball loss EAST LANSING (AP) - The broken glass was swept up, the broken windows were boarded and the brnt cars were all gone yesterday as Michigan State University students and East Lansing residents ven- tered out into the warm spring sunshine after a night ked by violence. ut the anger and disappointment felt by many over the rampage that l...…

…8A -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 29, 1999 Holocaust documentary to screen Honey' sweetened at H il perfonnance By Matthew Banett Daily Arts Writer Fresh off its Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, "The Last Days" appears tonight at the Michigan Theater. The film tells the stories of five Jewish people from Hungary and their experiences in concentration camps through a series of inter- views. The conversations are The Last hear...…

…EIle £idiigun &dlg PORTS .. A .. - _ >: y :' 1 The Michi n Oany Nia iday i.A r+ # b,. ver and out Despite oss, season was worthwh1ile RCESTER, Mass. - It's a tired statement to make, but an appropriate one: What Michigan lacked in talent this season, it made up for in character. Granted, this doesn't change the bot- tom line. The season's over. Michigan will not be playing in ~ the Frozen Four for the first time since 1994 - e end of ...…

…2B -The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 1999 'M' CLUB SPORTS The Michigan Cycling team competed in the Miami University Criterium and Road Race this weekend, and placed second in the 18-team field. The results: FINAL STANDINGS team Total Pts. 1. Marian 959 d. Michigan 233 3. St. Louis 220 4. Miami 186 5. Indiana 179 INDIVIDUAL RESULTS Road Race - Men's Category A Name School p 1. Brian Adams GVSU 6 2. Derek Witte Marian 7 3. Ryan B...…

…March 29, 1999 - SportsMonday - The Michigan Daily - 3B .Siciliano surpasses Namesnik in record books By Jon Zemke Dgiy Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - Sometimes when you're having a good day and everything is going your way, you should buy a lottery ticket. Michigan freshman Tim Siciliano should have bought one this weekend vhile he was swimming at the NCAA Championships. The Big Ten freshman of the year swam in three individual events, plac- ...…

…48 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 1999 Puck talk ,,ertPucktalk "fVicould play here for the rest of my life, Once we got on the ice, we forgot we were Iwould,But they only give you four 70Michigan brothers years. - Denver senior center Paul Comrie, on - An emotional Michigan center Bobby his emotions during the game against his Hayes, on playing at Michigan, Denver 3 younger brothe Michigan freshman after Saturdays game. center...…

…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 1999 - 58 Key play e - , Key play 12:16 left in the second period of Friday 10:00 left in the third period of night's first-round game against Denver New Hampshire 2 Saturday's quartefinal against New - Responding to a pair of quick Denver goals Hampshire that established a 3-0 lead for the Pioneers, - Michigan center Bobby Hayes takes his Michigan coach Red Berenson calls a crucial Michigan 1 OT o...…

…68 - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 1999 Back to basics pays off for 'M' softball . By Stephanie Offen Daily Sports Writer Last week, the Michigan softball team went back to fundamentals. They spent hours working on the basics --pitching, hitting and fielding. A championship in the Purdue Invitational this weekend proved that it all came together. Michigan claimed victory in all four of its games during the two-day span. Not o...…

…March 29, 1999 - SportsMonday - The Michigan Daily -7B Men's track adapts to outdoor meets By David Mosse Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's track team kicked off its outdoor season by travel- to Tempe, Ariz. to take part in the Castillo Invitational. e two-day event provided an opportunity for the Wolverines to shake off the rust from their long layoff following the indoor campaign. The trip to Tempe marked the first time the Wolverines ...…

…8S- The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 29, 1999 Duke ends Spartans' season, 22-game streak From fanat ks to phonies,. tourney attracts all kinds SPARTANS Continued from Page 1B game," Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said. Duke, perhaps one of the best teams ever in college basketball, leads the nation with an average margin of victory of 25.9 points; it was 30 per game in the tournament. There was the lone loss to Cincinnati in November, ...…

…Weather Today: Sunny. High 56. Low 21. One hundred ei ht years n editorialfreedom Tomorrow: Partly cloudy. High 60.6J Ve lk e Friday March 26, 1999 - ------ ----- NATO air offensive continues The Washington Post American and allied warplanes threw fresh waves of bombs and missiles against ,,slavia yesterday, concentrating again on alefenscs to clear the skies for manned striktes yet to come against the military forces in the field. For ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 26, 1999 ATHLETICS Continued from Page 1. "We considered a number of factors including revenues and costs, the existence of an NCAA championship, growth of the sport in the Midwest and community impact," Hanlon said. "This does not mean consideration of (women's lacrosse and women's ice hockey) is over. "We just found stronger cases for soccer and water polo," he said. The two new sports will have combin...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 26, 1999 - 3 eCRIME Electrical transformer catches fire An electrical transformer caught *ire Tuesday afternoon in the Medical Center on East Liberty Street, accord- ing to Department of Public Safety repprts. The fire did not spread beyond the second floor room where it started. DPS officers were alerted to the fire by occupants of the Medical Central Alumni Relations office on the, third floo...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 26, 1999 Uatw #I{tltn ]Daig{ Springtime in Ann Arbor brings distinctive images 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All ...…

… Sweet Honey in the Rock will perform tonight at Hill Auditorium. The all-female African American a cappella group, world famous for its blend of jazz, rhythm & blues and gospel tunes, appears for its first-ever Ann Arbor performance at 8 p.m. Tickets are $12-$28, and are available at the UMS Box Office on the first floor of Burton Memorial Tower. Call 764-2538 for more information. UIj Licrjiga aIg Monday in Daily Arts 0 Return from your we...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 26, 1999 I MALE SEEKING 1 or 2 rmmtes for apt, Packard and Madison. 2 bdrm., a/c, ldry., prkg.. $550 for I rmmte or $350 for two rmnites. Begins 8/31/99. Joe at 663-3021. 1014 CHURCH- Modern, furn. Tri-level Townhouse w/ courtyards for 3 persons $1025-$1150. Futon, track lighting, dishwasher, central A/C, prkg. & ldry. Sept. leases, 663-7444. 3 BDRM. FOR 3/4 Catherine. Ldry., prkg., furn., wood floors. $...…

…I" LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 26, 1999 - 7 .. I MSA Continued from Page 1 DPS Lt. Robert Newman said officers were dispatched to the Diag at 12:16 p.m. Shortly after DPS officers arrived, Students' Party members halted the dis- tribution and left the Diag. "It's taking the competition too far" Students' Party presidential candidate Sarah Chopp said. While campaigning, party affiliated and independent candidates for...…

…tscoreboard-.- f-dsanr Y ftU Tracking 'M' teams NIT BASKETBALL NEW JERSEY5, NBA The Michigan men's swimming team is in ninth plac@ CHAMPIONSHIP Pittsburgh 3 BASKETBALL with 48 points after the first day of the NCAA CAlFmNA 6 , CALAR, inc. COlaNd 6, Championships in Indianapolis. ChriS Thompson, the corommanon Washington HOUSTON 113, Wolverines' top finisher, placed third in the 50-yard XAVIER 106, PHOENIX, inc. Toronto 104 freestyle. Oregon 75...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 26, 1999 - 9 4Vlichigan, Denver to be close 4VIATC HUPS ntinued from Page 8 the Wolverines, because their late-sea- son offensive surge has been keyed by their crisp passing. Can Denver pull off the upset in that department? They may not be fast enough to keep up with the Wolverines, but the Pioneers would love to try and wear Michigan down. Ohio State won the season series with the Wolverines by playing pat...…

…10 -The Michigan aly - Friday, March 26, 1999 A CENTURY OF 'U ' Di etd a War, construction shape campus life Notable events of the 1900=30 University era: 1901: The Bachelor of Arts is created from several smaller degrees. It omits the Greek and Latin requirements - a triumph for modern literature and language 1902: Michigan Law Journal monthly magazine starts. It later becomes the Michigan Law Review, a faculty and student edited publication...…

…JE ar *ri Weather Today: Cloudy. High 44. Low Tomorrow: Sunny. igh 53. 22. One hundred eight years fedftoriadfreedorn Thursday March 25, 1999 ------------------------- I Bill would prohibit multiple ddrew By Nick Bunkley Daily Staff Reporter University students who are regis- tered to vote in Ann Arbor but have a residence elsewhere in Michigan will soon have to choose exactly where home is if a bill passed by the state ate is signed ...…

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 NATION/WORLD i ELECTION Continued from Page 1A Blue Party and the Defend Affirmative Action Party were also campaigning on the Diag. MSA Blue Party candidate Glen Roe said "people are very receptive of what the Blue Party stands for." DAAP candidate Courtney Rawls also said she received positive feedback from students. "A lot of people indicated that they were interested in DAAP," Rawls sai...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 - 3A ESEARCH ! MRI technology uses xenon to view heart, lung Doctors have long used magnetic res- onance imaging in many clinical appli- *tions. But now University scientists have put a new twist on the technology which currently polarizes water mol- ecules in a patient's body with a power- lful magnetic field - by substituting xenon gas for water. The implications of using xenon ins...…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 U| {iigan Da1i Skip your lectures For Christina L eave Chem 1800 now. Let sleeping cadavers lie in Med Sci, leave Socrates and his methods to hemlock in next week and go to your real classes 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 daily.Ietters@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page ...…

… HIGHER EDUCATION The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 - 5A Mass man bann d from all colleges Convictd sex offender found soliiting female undergrad near UConn canpus By Jtifer is The Paily Camps S1ORRS,Jonn. - A convicted sex eder who solicited female students on cmpus wis banned from all college caniuses ir the nation, a Superior Cout judge uled Tuesday. Jin Urban, 38, of Billerica, Mass., is fte after )osting $150,000 bail. Inder...…

…6A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 6 BEDROOM HOUSE beginning Summer or Fall term. Attractive home with hardwood floor, two baths, two kitchens, Florida room, new furnace. Great location for medical or engineering students. Call Michigan Realty Management, 662-5500. EHO. 6 BEDROOM HOUSES remodeled, spacious, parking, great location and clean. Available Fall 1999. Call 994-3907. I *************PARKING!************* On campus p...…

… NATION/WORLD The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 - 7A NATO bombing begins in Kosovo Gunderson's lecture praised by students KOSOVO Continued from Page 1A Montenegro's pro-Western leader, Milo Djukanovic, blamed Yugoslav President Slobodon Milosevic for the attacks, calling them "the tragic consequences of an irrational policy of confronta- tion with the entire world." The central Serbian town of Kragujevac, a major military- in...…

…8A -The Michigan Daily -Thursday, March 25, 1999 NATION/WORLD 737 needs more than just redesign The Washington Post WASHINGTON - Two puzzling Boeing 737 crashes were probably caused when an abrupt rudder move- ment sent the planes spiraling into a dive that the pilots were powerless to control, a federal safety panel said yes- terday in a report that warned a redesign that previously was ordered for the world's most popular passenger jet is...…

… _.£ CAROLINA 2, N.Y. Islanders 1 Nashville 3, TAMPA BAY 0 DETROIT 2, Buffalo 1 N.Y. Rangers 2, FLORIDA 1 Boston 3, OTTAWA 0 San Jose 8, TORONTO 5 OOLORADO 5, Vancouver 2 Montreal 2, EDMONTON 0 NBA BASKETBALL Minnesota 87, BOSTON 68 ATLANTA 103, Indiana 102 CHARLOTTE 110, Chicago 81 Detroit 84, NEW JERSEY 71 Ucie Ldjgm t~lg want my 'MTV The Michigan hockey team's entire trip to Worcester, Mass. can be seen on Channel 3 in the dorms, char...…

…r IA - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 Best of the best compete in Iowa I I PICK 'EM! I By Da Dingerson Daily Sports Writer This weekend, the Michigan men's gymnas- tics team makes the trek to Iowa to compete for the title of Big Ten champions. The meet will take place tomorrow through Saturday in Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Big Ten Championships could be the most exciting meet of the gymnastics season. The GYMNASTICS honor o...…

…the Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 - A' Blue to get 'feet wet' in Arizona SHARAT RAJu Sharat in the Dark Baseball bizgs sp g to Arnn Arbor ople are excited. It's an exciting time - the Final Four, NCAA hockey regionals, MSA elections. Oh yes, the end of March has everything. None of those do anything for me, however. Sure, I'll enjoy -watching the Final Four as I do every year, even with Michigan State and Ohio State in St. Peter...…

…12A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 25, 1999 Non-conference foes mean more 'M' woes Pitching problems? Not" an issue yet this.season By Dan Williams For The Daily The non-conference woes contin- ued for the 3-8 Michigan women's tennis team yesterday as they fell to No. 14 Notre Dame, 9-0. The three top players for the Irish set the tone by defeating Michigan's three upperclassmen. Michigan junior Danielle Lund fell to No. I11 Michell...…

…16B -The Michigan Daily -Wgend, etc. Magazine - Thu ay, March 25, 1999 .t q :.: e B e b @ $ : .,. x r .; - ., x.: ' i i h 0 Y ¢ P I N-d -~+ 1 n '" s e .* a d a s v - * 5 r , .. , . -fit ' in le-t Video Rewind 'Yentl' showcases solid talent in music, filmmaking ,.By Christopher Tkaczyk Daily Arts Editor Barbra Streisand's first directorial effort came in the form of "Yentl," an endearing film about a 19th Century girl who decides to cross dr...…

… 28 -- The Michigan Daily -- Weekend, etC MagaZine- -Thursday, March 25,99 4 0 The Micign 'Daily - Weekend, etc V " r. The Tangled Web: Websites we think you'l like http://wwwairsicknessbags. corn Ever find yourself stuck on the runway in an airplane waiting to take off and there's nothing to do but wait for a bag of peanuts and a free drink? Ever take notice of the airsickness bag in the seat-pocket in front of you? If so, take a look ...…

…;. 1458 Ie-ichig a i ,; f eC dM li Thuf arch.2,19J99 A weekly uide to who's Thursday, March 25 why you need toe there ... h eL ist Wednesday, March31 40 WAYS TO LOSE YOUR BAI 40 oz. beers more prevalent on Camp Films opening Doug's First Movie Hoping to reproduce the success of "Rugrats," Disney brings this animated kids show to the big screen. At Briarwood: 12:10, 2:10, 4:10, 6:40, 9. At Showcase: 12:45, 2:50, 4:50, 6:50, 8:45, 10:30. EDtv ...…

… 4B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, March 25, 1999 4 0 The Michigan Dai Weekend, etc Controversies over the Rock puts city, By Alana Steingoid For the Daily On the corner of Hill Street and Washtenaw Avenue sits the Rock, one of Ann Arbor's most famous and most fre- quently used landmarks. Everyday, it is covered and re-covered with a fresh coat of paint, displaying Greek letters, graffiti, social commentary ...…

…12B - The Mihigan Daily -Weeke , etc. Magazine - Thursday, arch 25, 1999 0 The Michigan Dail-Weekend, etc. Magazine Thursday. March 25.190 - 5B .............p. ......,... ..,,....,,,...f ,.. .. ...p..«...., .,... .. ... w ' etc. Weekend, etc. Column CIRC clsure," she said, eliciting in me a Which brings us back to the conse- wave of anxiety that grew steadily quences of choice. Choice is a terrifying stronger in the following silence, bu...…

… I 68 -"Theichigan shy W- Weeken tc, Magazine Thtsdaylarch 251 '9 the MichI Independent video stores give big chains a run for their money By Cortney Dueweke Daily Arts Writer It's late on a Sunday night, and you've got a major paper due in your eight a.m. lecture the next day. You're seated at your desk, books and papers scattered before you, a pen resting thoughtfully between your lips. The document on your comput- er is bare - save fo...…

…M0B+ e MichiganDaily - Wee ndt Etc. Magazine Thurstay, March 25, 1999 0 Road-Trip of the Week Graceland tacky, but not as decadent as you've heard The Michigan - Weekend, etc Renovations prepare AZ's grand old theater for the next century March 25: Elvis has left the building / What: Graceland / Where: Memphis, Tenn. / How to get there: Take 1-23 South to 1-475 outside of Toledo. 1-475 will become 1-75, which will then merge into 1-71 Sou...…

…8B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine -- Thursday, March 25, 1999 0 The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Maga A. ... 6..Ied 6y £rif:t HaOill photo~toc~q A dr ( a n a ILIkgAFu .. 6 Send 11 students from the School of Art and Design to Miami to work with children and amazing things happen. This year, Project Serve added a special School of Art and Design site to their already impres- sive list of Alternative Spring Break...…

…it *rni We ,ft*Me r Today: Partly cloudy. High 50. Low 27. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High 42. One hundred eight years ofeditorilf1reedom Wednesday March 24, 1999 'dN ..r 'Y n a S3:q.. -- -------------- ------------ Airs trik BELGRADE, Yugoslavia (AP) - NATO's secretary-general ordered airstrikes against Yugoslavia yesterday, after President Slobodan Milosevic rebuffed a last-ditch peace offer for Kosovo and revved up his war machine by e...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 NATION/WORLD ELECTIONS ContliedTr'oii Page 1 Pierpont Commons and in the Fishbowl in Angell Hall from 9:30 ,a. to 4:30 p.m. ', MSA President Trent Thompson "said he expects a high voter turnout .today and tomorrow not only because candidates have been posting fliers ,iih University buildings, but because -of the "grass roots" campaigning candidates have conducted, going "door-to-door in the...…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 3 1 HIGHER EDUCATION L UCLA GSIs vote to unionize as UAW affiat Joining the 18 other graduate student instructor unions at institutions across the nation, Graduate Student Instructors at the University of California at Los Angeles have voted to unionize. - The vote places the union in affiliation with the United Auto Workers and paves the way for UC's seven other campuses. The GSI...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 O~be Lid jian +&ii utg 420 Maynard Street H HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor, MI 48109 EAtor KACif f Editor in Chief daily.letters@umich.edu Edited ad EFFREY KOSSEFF Edtdand managed byJEFYKoSF students at the .. DAVID WALLACE 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...…

…Matzoh fun LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 5 MSA approves committee alternative to student By Jewel Gopwani Daily Staff Reporter Although the Michigan Student Assembly voted to halt funding for the mission of a stu- dent regent at its meeting last week, the assem- bly passed a resolution last night to form a committee that would serve as an alternative to a student regent. Former Student Task Force Chair Elise...…

…6 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 2 RMS. FOR RENT located on 312 Thompson. $300/mo. Util. incl. Beginning May or Sept. 622-0464. 1 On campus parking! Special rates! 665-8825. MACEXCHANGE, Your Macintosh specialist for sales & service. Complete Power Mac systems from $649. 1739 Washtenaw, Ypsilanti. 482-0739. 'V AND STEREO FOR SALE-25", RCA color TV with VCR. AIWA stereo with 3- 4disc CD player. TV orig. $400 will sell for $...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 24, 1999 - 7 4 :Nr MacDonald returs, to television --- i Roots dig to heart o By Jie Un For the Daily jIf you are still shedding tears over dorm MacDonald's departure from "Saturday Night Live," you can put that box of Kleenex away. After trying his hand as the news commentator on "Live" with The Norm Show ABC Tonight at 9:30 no luck, Norm returns to televi- sion on a new net- work with a differ- ent...…

… 0 The author of "The Book of Ruth" will appear at Borders. Hamilton will be signing copies of her new book, "The Short History of a Prince." 7:30 p.m. 8 Wednesday March 24, 1999 Utie £icui~m taitE Tomorrow in Daily Arts: * Weekend, Etc. magazine looks at a popular college drink, the 40 ounce beer. 9. A 'Flute' presents Mozart in English 'It's like, you know' ' very watchable ... By Jeff Druchniak Daily Arts Writer The question of on...…