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…me wcmgan uay - rriay, naivmuer 1, I- Men's Glee makes musical magic By EMILY LAMBERT Before you, or your parents, or your grandparents, or your great-grandpar- ents, and maybe even before your great- great-grandparents were born, there was a Men's Glee Club at the University of Michigan. This weekend, the Univer- sity of Michigan Men's Glee Club, the second oldest collegiate chorus in the country, celebrates its 135th anniver- sary. The Gle...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 11, 1994 'Double Dragon' double sux ||Z By MATT CARLSON Let's be frank. This is a college newspaper, and most of you, dear read- ers, are college students. So, I pose this one obvious question to the universe at large - what on earth is going to Directed by Jim Yukich with Scott Wolf and Alyssa Milano stimulate college students to see a kids' film like "Double Dragon?" Whether the movie is good or ...…

…Tn m mn ri y - ruay, rvemuer 11i .itma - -Li A soul at home, an expatriate in Bloom The Irish songwriter is gaining a following with his personal songs By JENNIFER BUCKLEY "It's a very tricky thing," explained LukaBloom, "becauseI've been living like this for so long, traveling and sing- ing, that sometimes you feel that home is where you happen to be singing on any given night." It's an uncharacteristic statement for Bloom, whose most recen...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 11, 1994 FREDERICA VON STADE HITS ANN ARBOR FOR THE FIRST TIME The mezzo soprano has to take the good with the bad in the opera world: Far fewer roles are available in comparison with sopranos, yet fewer mezzos exist to compete for those roles. Frederica von Stade has contended with this for over two decades now, and quite J extraordinarily to say the least. As one of the world's preeminent bel can...…

… Hockey vs. Michigan State Tonight, 7 p.m. (PASS) Yost Ice Arena Si 'TS Women's Swimming vs. Northwestern Today, 3 p.m. CanhamNatatorium Michigan to Gopher jug Trophy on the line tomorrow against Minnesota By MICHAEL ROSENBERG Daily Football Writer When the Minnesotafootball team takes the field at Michigan Stadium at 1 p.m. tomorrow, itwill beplaying for the Little Brown Jug. And not much else. The Golden Gophers are playing like a team ...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 11, 1994 Spikers hit the road looking to end long skid By DAVID ROTHBART Daily Sports Writer The Michigan women's volleyball team hopes to end a long losing streak as it travels to Iowa and Minnesota for tough weekend matches. Tonight, the Wolverines (1-13 Big Ten, 5- 20 overall) take on the Hawkeyes, who are off to their best start in school history. Iowa knocked off 12 straight opponents earlier th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 11, 1994-15 *Wolverines to dine on Golden Gophers Moss arrested for possesion of cocaine By BRETT FORREST Daily Football Writer This week's Minnesota press re- lease gives specifics for a weekly urich with Wacker," held Friday with Golden Gopher coach Jim Wacker before each home game. Con- sidering tomorrow's game will not be played at the Metrodome, it is safe to say Michigan will be having lunch with ...…

…16 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 11, 1994 Liut adds experience to 'M' net. 13-year NHL veteran joins Wolverine coaching staff By TOM SEELEY Daily Hockey Writer The 1994-95 Michigan hockey team features many new faces, but not all of them belong to the Wolver- ines' celebrated freshman class. Veteran National Hockey League goaltender Mike Liut has joined the Michigan coaching corps as a volun- teer assistant this season to work with...…

…few gains in state Legislature By JONATHAN BERNDT Daily Staff Reporter They played "We are the Champi- ons" at the victory party Tuesday night as Gov. John Engler won re-election by more than 700,000 votes. But state Republicans were not as dominant in the legislative races. In the state House, which had been lit evenly, the Republicans seem to ve picked up only one seat. But it is enough to give them an outright ma- jority for the first time ...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 1994 Congressional change may impact 'iL Support to higher education often bipartisan, 'U' lobbyist says By RONNIE GLASSBERG Daily Staff Reporter For Democrats, Tuesday's elec- tions had a significant impact on the party - an end to their control in both houses of Congress. The University also had high stakes in the election, but the impact of the vote is unclear for now. "Obviously the individ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November_10, 1994 - 3 Assembly *to advise students on code By CATHY BOGUSLASKI Daily Staff Reporter Students charged with violating the Statement of Student Rights and Re- sponsibilities could soon have a Michi- gan Student Assembly member help them during their hearings. At Tuesday night's meeting, the assembly confirmed Students' Rights Commission Chair Vince Keenan as the first member of its Advisor Corps, gr...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10, 1993 THE BLOOD BATTLE r" 4 } A s university students gears up for the annual Ohio State football game, members of the local Red Cross are starting the holiday rush. For the 13th consecutive year, the Red Cross and Alpha Phi Omega are holding a blood drive, in a competition with the Buckeyes to see who can come closer to their goal. The local groups are hoping for 2,100 pints to h...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 1994 - 7 :MICHIGAN Student Assembly needs poll workers for the Nov. 16th and 17th elections. The position pays $5.00 an hour. It is easy & many time slots are available. You can work an hour or all day! It is flexiblel Come into the MSA office and sign up. 3909 Michigan Union or call 763-3241. MODELS- PRINT, trade, T.V., Associated Models 810!788-8760. ATIONAL Cheerleading Company hiring a full-time...…

… Football vs. Minnesota Saturday, 1 p.m. Michigan Stadium SPORTS Men's Swimming vs. Wisconsin' Saturday, 10 a.m. Canham Natatorium " Gophers give it their best shot Minnesota shows effort despite dwelling in cellar By CHAD A. SAFRAN Daily Football Writer One philosophy tends to dominate major football programs -- winning. Teams will do anything to gain an advantage on their competitors. Just ask Auburn, Texas A&M and Wash- ington how impo...…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 1994 - 9 ,Men's swimming should ease past Badgers By MICHELLE LEE THOMPSON Daily Sports Writer The Michigan men's swimming team has noth- ing to fear when it dives in against Wisconsin Saturday. The Badgers are not ranked. The Wolverines are currently No. I in the coun- try. "We'll definitely be bearing over Wisconsin," coach Jon Urbanchek said. "Many of our athletes will not take this as seriously...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 1994 DARKI NS Continued from page 8 said he isn't thinking about it. "I think more about getting a job at Dain Bosworth after this is all over with than about playing in the NFL," he said. "Because that's real- istic. (Playing in the NFL) is a dream for a lot of people, and it's a dream for me. But nobody says it has to come true. I could break my leg falling down the steps in a couple of minut...…

…Confessions of a Trekkie Space, the Final Frontier. These words have sent many a trekky into a state of delirium as they open each episode of "Star Trek" and "Star Trek: The Next Generation." And with the opening of "Generations," what promises to be a big box office hit, a week from tomorrow, these same trekkies everywhere are all in a tizzy. I can't say that I am a die hard fan. In fact, my heart lies solely in the v i f. x y JustaThought n...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10, 1994 STAR TREK TRIVIA CONTEST I Wththe new star Trek movie "Generations" coming out on INovember 18th, we thoughtIt would b prety darn awesome to 1 I have a little trivia contest where you true Trekkies could win great I 1prizes for all that data you have stored up from seven years of 1 1 religious viewership. After answering the questions, put your name1 I and daytime phone # at ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10, 1994 - 3 Better Nate Than Never German film opens a 'Box' of delight instead of tortures Lauhtr:Rx for ailments After a grueling two hours and five minutes of punching numbers into a calculator, marking circles com- pletely with a No. 2 pencil and trying to remember the one formula missing from my 3 x 5 index card, I felt slightly relieved, having survived the last mid- term of this...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, November 10, 1994 (7ije Iriit'grn i lgl '1 really don't know what the Board of Regents is except that it raises my tuition, which is annoy- ing.' - LSA sophomore Audrius Girnius, responding to the Regent question in the Daily's exit poll Tuesday [TH rPwE "Sp INE clrUf!5 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goods...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10, 1994 - 5 osstonespartytoward us in a plaid dream By BRIAN A. GNATT that the only thing they can expect is the unexpected." The bad in plaid Mighty Mighty Bosstones have re- Besides their slight musical evolution, the Bosstones turned once again, with another new and innovative al- are also growing up a bit, and may be beginning to sway bum, and enough skanking ska to scatter anyone'...…

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10 , 1994 I . 'Clerks' director is in the express lane to success By ALEXANDRA TWIN Filmmakers, like all artists, come a dime a dozen. Yet, few come with as much energy, innovation and pure sass as 23-year-old Kevin Smith. In just one feature, the scathingly origi- nal convenience store epic "Clerks," Smith has proven that for all its ca- pacity to transcend reality, film is often a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10, 1994 - 9 F I L M S O P E N I N G: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y INTERvIEw WiH THE VAMPIRE Just acing out Geraldo for the lead, Tom Cruise turns in his most memorable performance since "Cocktail." Briarwood: 1:40, 4:25, 7:10, 9:50. At Showcase: 11:30, 1:00, 2:00, 4:00, 4:45, 7:20, 7:40, 9:55, 10:15, 12:20. HE SANTA CLAUSE Who said Tim Allen could have a film caree...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - Thursday, November 10, 1994 "The Front Page" Wednesday, Nov. 16, 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18, 8 p.m-. Saturday, Nov. 19, 2 p.m. "Arms and the Man" Tuesday, Nov. 15, 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19,.8 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 20, 2 p.m. Tickets $42, $38, $34, $10 students All performances at the Power Center Call 764-2538 'The Front Page' shows the grit, guts, glory of 1928 Shaw was a man up in...…

…National Tally V.S. Senate 53-47 U.S. House 232-202 U.S. Senate Virginia Charles Robb (D) Oliver North (R) Tennessee Jim Cooper (D) Fred Thompson (R) Bill Frisk (R) / Jim Sasser (D) U.S. Hoi se Illinois Michael Flanagan (R) *Dan Rostenkowski (D) Goverors California *PeteV4ilson.(R) Kathleen Brown (D) Florida Jeb Bush (R) *Lawton Chiles (D) Massachussetts *William F. Weld (R) Mark Roosevelt (D) New York George E. Pataki (R) *Mario M. Cuomo...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1994 ENGLER Continued from page 1. not end with this election," Wolpe said. "There's a lot to do with limited resources. Where we can, we're go- ing to work with and support this administration." Despite his concessions, Wolpe promised to remain consistent to Democratic ideals. "When (the governor's) principles head us down a different path, we're going to be the loyal opposition." The jubilant...…

… *Students buck state vote for *Democrats By AMY KLEIN Daily Staff Reporter While the Republican Party won in a landslide election nationwide, an on- campus exit poll survey yesterday showed overwhelming campus sup- port for Democrats. Surveys distributed at the Michi- *gan Union, Alice Lloyd Hall, Bursley Hall, Mary Markley Hall, East Quad and South Quad polling places, found the opinions of 173 exiting students. Students strongly favored Dem...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1994 cI je £idi~wu &zilg ! L e [0 ± ! g 1Ie f1 : 'Woe is us.' 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess - the Daily editorial staff Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other art...…

…The Michigan Daily -Wednesday, November 9, 1994 - 5 I o Code Rules. Come to Microsoft and write the code of your life. Technical Presentation …

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…8 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1994 Keiley re -elected asAt' General U Crime key issue in race vs. Smietanka DETROIT (AP) -Voters elected Attorney General Frank Kelley to a 40th term yesterday, rejecting federal prosecutor John Smietanka's sum- mons to focus the state office more on fighting street crime. Kelley had 552,284 votes - 57 ,percent - to Smietanka's 415,148 votes, or 43 percent, with 34 percent of the vote counted....…

…RTS f 'Hansel and Gretel' leaves a trail of magic University students and children prepare to perform a classic opera By BRIAN WISE Engelbert Humperdink capably demonstrated how to walk that fine line between mass audience appeal and artistic integrity when he composed his first opera, "Hansel and Gretel," 100 years ago. Originally composed as fam- ily entertainment, it contains a wealth of popular folk melodies, and its narra- tive is base...…

…10 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1994 Check out 'Clerks' Lisa Germano: Get geeked for the girl's great new disc and tour By ALEXANDRA TWIN It all started again with "Slacker." The exhumed new wave of low-fi, no- budget, existential opinion pieces, that Clerks Written and directed Aby Kevin Smith; with n/ Brian O'Halloran and Jeff Anderson. is. While Hal Hartley, Nick Gomez and Richard Linklater may be the reigning kings of...…

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… Women's Swimming vs. Northwestern Friday, 3 p.m. Canham Natatorium Sl Hockey vs. Michigan State Friday, 7 p.m. (PASS) Yost Ice Arena Perles gone at season's end Career with Spartans will conclude with Penn State* EAST LANSING (AP)- Michi- gan State football coach George Perles, accused by a former player of violating NCAA rules, said yesterday he won't be back for the 1995 season. Michigan State president M. Peter McPherson said Perles wi...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1994 - 13 WOMEN'S SOCCER NOTEBOOK: Blue kickers surpass expectations By NICHOLAS J. COTSONIKA Daily Sports Writer Michigan teams are referred to as the "Champions of the West," or so the fight song goes. The first-year varsity Wolverine women's soccer team knew that if it was to live up to that demanding label in the future, it would have to start a strong winning tradition in its first campaign. A...…

…14 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, November 9, 1994 Democrats take 4 of 5 wards in City Council election By JAMES M. NASH and MICHELLE LEE THOMPSON Daily Staff Reporters Bucking a national trend that saw Repub- licans swept into office in unprecedented num- bers, Ann Arbor Demo- crats strengthened their: control of City Council. The party won in each of the wards where it t fielded a candidate. 1st Ward Democrat Tobi Hanna- , Davies staved ...…

…nelaan One hundred four years of editorial freedom Uti Showdown '94 at the ballot box Republicans favored in tight races The Baltimore Sun WASHINGTON - An election that could profoundly change the bal- ance of U.S. politics reaches polling booths today after the most expensive - and one of the meanest- midterm campaigns on record. Odds favor a Republican takeovr 4 the Senate, according to politicians both parties, and a Republican take- ov...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, Novermber 8, 1994 LIBERTARIANS Continued from page 1. race. The Libertarian Party was founded in 1971 and since then has had a wide variety of support and its candidates has run for major office. Libertarians still draw on some ide- ologies of both the Republican and Democratic parties. "We agree with the Republicans in keeping government out of financial matters and we agree with the Demo- crats about keepin...…

…o enr at alnI.n aI v, - tiv n am r_._ i emca ai' VI.ldILdIy - i uteUd), INUvtleletrF , .i.y7'+- Hoekstra encourages students to 'clamor for change' By MEGAN SCHIMPF Daily Staff Reporter U.S. Rep. Peter Hoekstra (R-Holland) wants to know what you're doing in 2012. "You're going to be in what you hope are your most productive years, and the fiscal situation is going to be terrible," Hoekstra said. "You should be clamor- ing for change right ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 8, 1994 191F UT le 13qqvwpwwtllu 11 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of a majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters, and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the ...…

…RTS Kappa show's epitome of style BY EUGENE BOWEN An aura of elegance surrounded "A Night at the Set VII--the Epitome of Style." The seventh annual talent Union Ballroom November 4, 1994 show sponsored by the historically Black Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc, was held last Friday in the Michi- gan Union Ballroom. According to Blair Adams, Polemarch of the Kappa chapter at the University, "it is one of the only outlets for showcasing Africa...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 8, 1994 - 7 VOTERS Continued from page 1 races and the mayoral race. We also received interesting re- sponses to our four questions. The first question brought the most em- phatic responses. We asked, "What is your opinion of the 1994 campaigns in general?" Most responses were short and to the point. "Miserable/ugly," "silly," * "very bad," "nasty" and "vindictive" were characteristic responses. One stud...…

…8 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 8, 1994 Well-intentioned message movie 'Squad' drops the ball By SARAH STEWART When a mediocre film comes with a worth- while message attached to it, there's always the ten - dency to give it the Drop Squad benefit Directed by of the David Johnsn doubt. son Unfor- with Eriq LaSalle t u - and Ving Rhames nately, for a critic, "Drop Squad" falls into this quandary. Its got good things to say, but its...…