…. 0 10B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday, March 11, 1999 Solace in a Closed Closet By Renee S. Zukin The Michigan Daily Literary Mag Aloe Vera's Mysterious Malady or An Indigo Dream I don't remember the first time I spent time in my closet. It must have been dur- ing a game of hide and seek or while seek- ing refuge from noogies, spit balls, and unfair wrestling matches between my older brothers and me. Shutting myself ...…
…0 0 0 0 8B - The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine - Thursday. March 11. 1999 The Michigan Daily - Literary Magazine ..... .....-...Q,.-.. ...1 . V '- e Wics es fnmcis e Brown,Jessica Johnson, Marqgaret Myrsan'd KcItj McKinnell. Some of this year's contributors to The Michigan Daily Literary Magazine include (clockwise, from top left): Melissa Jones, Matthew Schmitt, Julia Shih, Edward Kehoe, Joelle Renstrom and Camille Noe. …
…WE1 tti Weahehr UUW Today: Mostly cloudy. High 33. Low 19. Tomorrow: Cloudy. High 31. Low 12. One hundred ei'ht years o f editorzilfreedom Wednesday March 10, 1999 I --- ------ -------- ------- - - G I to walk out, picket today Protest begins, talks continue By Nick Faizone Daily Staff Reporter Os many professors and graduate student instructors have canceled their lectures and discussion sections to support of the -Graduate Em...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 10, 1999 NATION!X ORLD Study: breast cancer, fat unrelated Newsday Doctors have long counseled women to lower their Intake of dietary fat to reduce the risk of breast cancer, arong other reasons, but a new study following tens of thousands of women for more than 14 years has found no relationship between fat consumed and breast cancer. But the controversial finding is hard to accept for some physicia...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 10, 1999 -3 HIGHER EDUCATION s Wisconsin high court: officials lot responsible The Wisconsin State Supreme Court Voted last week to assert that University of Wisconsin at Madison officials, including Chancellor David Ward and Athletic Director Pat Richter, are not liable for any injuries students sus- tained during a 1993 stampede at Camp Randall Stadium after a football game against Michiga...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 10, 1999 Q7le Birbiggn & lg 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 Abusing power fo have problems. My girlfriend lives four states away, I don't really know exactly what's going to happen to me after I gradu- ate, I walk funny and ...…
…N The Rude Mechanicals' production of "All My Sons" opens Read The Michigan Daily's Annual Literary Magazine, tomorrow for a weekend run. Arthur Miller's first Broadway suc- featuring Matthew Schmitt's essay "Blood and Water." cess, "All My Sons," deals with familial tragedy and war profiteer- ing following the close of the second World War. Mendelssohn Theater. Tomorrow through Saturday. 8 p.m. Tickets are $6 for students and can be purchased...…
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… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 10, 1999 -- 7 &abenow considers Senate; Blanchard says he won't run WWASHINGTON (AP) - Former Michigan Gov. Jim Blanchard said yes- terday he has decided against trying to unseat Republican U.S. Sen. Spencer Abraham in 2000. Meanwhile, U.S. Rep. Debbie Stabenow (D-Lansing) said she is seri- ously considering entering the race. Abraham, a first-term senator, is con- sidered vulnerable by Dem...…
… bcoreboard-L NBA NHL BASKETBALL HOCKEY CHARLOTTE 105, BOSTON 2, Boston 87 Florida 0 Milwaukee 87, Colorado 3, NEW YORK 86 WASHINGTON 2 (OT) MINNESOTA 85, TORONTO 6, Seattle 84 Tampa Bay 1 New Jersey at Detroit at CHICAGO, inc. Los Angeles, inc. GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE Tampa Bay 8, DETROIT 5 KANSAS CITY 5, Cleveland 3 N.Y. Mets 9, ATLANTA 3 Montreal 6, BOSTON 5 SPOR£ihimxiatl 'tracking 'M' tickets The Michigan Ticket Office said that tickets are ...…
…I 1 L j 1 uan su - -- weatner Today: Snow. igh 32. Low 22. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. igh 33. One hundred eightyears ofeditorzfreedom Tuesday March 9, 1999 Vol clx@x5/1 GEO fi alines plans forwaout By Nick Faizono Daily Staff Reporter After almost five months of negotiations - and less than 24 hours before the Graduate Employees Organization plans to hold a walkout in protest of what it believes is a mediocre con- tr with the Universit...…
…2s- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 9, 1999 Court rejects McVeigh's appeal AROUND THE NATION . WASHINGTON (AP) - Timothy McVeigh, sentenced to die for the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168 people and injured hundreds more, lost a Supreme Court appeal yesterday. he court refused to hear McVeigh's aruments that his trial was tainted by jury misconduct and news reports that ie confessed to the bombing, the worst such attack on U....…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 9, 1999-3 *CRIME Man assaults 11- y .ear-old girl at Yost Ice Arena 4 'A Yost Ice Arena student manager t prted that he received a complaint Sunday from the parent of an Il-year- old girl, Department of Public Safety reports state. The mother said her daughter had been assaulted by a male subject while skating at the ice arena earlier that day. The incident allegedly occurred some- time betwee...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 1, 1999 (Thle firtichIrlt'-n Edda, A post-spring break study break -for women only 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, M1 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 boa...…
…yxperience Ann Arbor's tradition of open mics. The Terraplanes U Norma Desmond traipses down her stairs in "Sunset Boulevard" host an Open Mic Blues Jam in the Tap Room of the Michigan each night this month at the Detroit Opera House. Come back Union ground floor at 9:30 p.m. Conor O'Neill's invites all for an tomorrow for a review. open mic Celtic jam at 9 p.m. The Blind Pig has an advance-booked open mic at 10 p.m., featuring Limited Time Of...…
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…LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 9, 1999-- 7 Court refuses to hear Stone suit Los Angeles Tunes WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court refused yesterday to block a lawsuit at its preliminary stage that seeks to hold filmmaker Oliver Stone liable for a young couple's murderous rampage in Louisiana and Mississippi. The damage claim, filed on behalf of one victim's mily, maintains that Stone's 1994 movie "Natural orn Killers" was intend...…
… Scoroboard- A NEA Portland at BASKETBALL Vancouver, inc. MIAMI 91 NHL Philidelphia 89 HOCKEY Atlanta 114, CAROLINA 4, ORLANDO 110 Buffalo 1. DETROIT 75, Florida 5, Washington 71 MONTREAL 2 MILWAUKEE 81, N.Y. RANGERS 3, Chicago 76 Toronto 2 OT OTTAWA 9 Tampa Bay 3 GRAPEFRUIT LEAGUE Atlanta 9, Detroit 7 N.Y. Mets 3, Montreal 2 Cleveland 4, Toronto 3 Sabr £ltchiuz tt Tracking Daily contests It's not too late to enter the Daily's NCAA Tourname...…
…Weather Today: Mostly cloudy. High 30. Low 8.erede g ys gf'ditonidfredm Tomorrow: Sunny. High 31.Oehnrde~tyas'o dtra reo Monday March 8, 1999 1 ..: Two found dead in home Police suspect fight ended in murder-suicide By Jaimle Winkler Daily Staff Reporter The bodies of a University student and her boyfriend were discovered in an apartment located on East Kingsley St. on Friday afternoon, according to Ann Arbor Police artment officials. oth ...…
…2A- The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 8, 1999 NATION/WORLD Battle in Iraq yields U.S. dividends AROUND THE NATION The Washington Post High above the featureless landscape of southern Iraq, a pilot from the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson peered out of the cockpit of his F/A-18 strike plane recently and saw the telltale puff of smoke from the launch of an Iraqi surface-to-air missile streaking toward his jet. The pilot, a lieutenant comm...…
…'CAMPUS I -Ar/STThe Michigan Daily - Monday, March 8, 199 LOCAL/ScTATE House to debate school takeover bills 9 - 3A Henry Russel lecture, awards to be given Jack Dixon, professor of biological chemistry, is scheduled to deliver this fear's annual Henry Russel Lecture tomorrow. Being chosen as the speaker of the .lectureship is the highest honor the University bestows upon a senior facul- ty member. Titled "Playing Tag with Death: A Biochemi...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, Match 8, 1999 1w l hdjigrn &tig 420 Maynard Street HEATHER KAMINS Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief daily.letters@umich.edu3 3. V Edited and managed by JEFFREY KOSSEFF 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, letters and cartoons do not necess...…
… I The Michigan Theater will screen two Academy Award nominat- ed films tonight. James Coburn and Nick Nolte have both been nominated for their acting in "Affliction," which shows at 7 p.m. Edward Norton, who won an Oscar for his performance in "Primal Fear," appears in "American History X," which will screen at 9:3- p.m. $5.50 for students. UZj £tiuu atg Daily Arts returns with a review of "Sunset Boulevard," which runs this month at the De...…
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…art ord .t HARTFORD Continued from Page 1A According to The Meredith Herald, Meredith's student newspaper, the atmosphere the Friday of the announcement was one of school spirit and *-camaraderie. "This has got to be one of the coolest moments of my life," Meredith senior Caroline Fleming *aid. Students sung the big sis/li'l sis song from the Broadway musical Bye Bye Birdie, "We love you president, oh yes we do!" as Hartford approached the lec...…
…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 8, 1999 'Sister mak By Kristin Long Daily Arts Writer In the film "The Other Sister," Juliette Lewis plays Carla Tate, a 24-year-old mentally challenged woman struggling to find her independence. At one point, in the middle of a family dinner, she asks her sister and her sister's fiance if they are going to "do it." At another point, she's barking at dogs in the middle of a ceremony honoring her mother,...…
…~f~z Eidigan Dalig ~ .~:. ~ N .\ N ~:~& N,. ':~~ .S *~ *.. . \N~. N 's'. 'N Uos presence will cary over ito next season SHICAGO - Louis Bullock and Robbie Reid sat next to Brian Ellerbe just minutes after ending their Michigan careers. As Ellerbe spoke about the Wolverines' 18-point loss to Ohio State in the quarterfinals of he Big Ten Tournament, the departing seniors sat mute, etting reality sink in. Ellerbe then tried to describe how to r...…
…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 1999 .. COLLEGE BASKETBALL Major conference finals YESTERDlAY Atlantic Coast Duke 96, North Carolina 73 , Ten lichigan State 67, Illinois 50 Southeastern Kentuckey 76, Arkansas 63 SAIRDAY Ariedca East DeJaware 86, Drexl 67 Atlantic 10 Rhode Island 62, Temple 59 Big East Connecticut 82, St. John's 63 Big Sky Weber State 82, Northern Arizona 75 Big West New Mexico State 79, Boise State 69 Mid-E...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 1999 - 3B Play ball! Blue opens season in California ,JIM ROSE Rose Beef ... Sprng Traiazbzg - why thAis 'tzrne of year is' the greatest By Stephen A. Rom Daily Sports Writer LOS ANGELES - When ESPN anchor - and University alum - Rich Eisen recently said that "pitchers and catchers report" were the four sweetest words in baseball, he was on to some- thing. But there is one key phrase he may have...…
…4B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 1999 Puck talk 'This team is really good. We just don't play that way." - Michigan captain Bubba Berenzweig, after Friday night s 3-2 loss to Lake Superior ' Michigan 2 Michigan 5 2 Key play 10:35 remaining in the second period of Saturday's game - Michigan defenseman Sean Peach ' power-play goal gives Michigan a 2-0 lead that they would never relinquish. . *Lake Superior 3 a Northern ...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 1999 - 5B Quote of the weekend "The tiuming p0o was us not being able toreboundbthe basketbaI" - Michigan coach Brian Ellerbe on the reason why Michigan lost to Ohio State, 87- 69, Friday night I W Michigan 79 Ohio State Michigan Player of the tournament Power forward Josh Asselin Asselin ruled the paint area r the foflverines against' Purdue, scoring 19 points and grab- bing 10 rebounds. Asseli...…
…68- The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 1999 Conference shows its muscle at tournament Illini kill Blue's Big Ten, NCAA hopes 0 By Urns Subramanian and Stephanie Often Daily Sports Writers INDIANAPOLIS - Thwarting Illinois' hopes of an upset victory with several clutch free throws, No.1 Purdue continued its domination of both the Big Ten and the country at last weekend's Big Ten BASKETBALL tournament. Notebook "The Big Ten is ____...…
…The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - March 8, 1999 - 78 .Fifth-place showing leaves mixed emotions By Chris Grandstaff Daily Sports Writer The Michigan wrestling team left the Big Ten Wrestling Championships at Crisler Arena with mixed feelings Sunday. The Wolverines placed seven grap- plers in the national tournament, but failed to capture aA individual title. As a team Michigan finished fifth behind Minnesota, Iowa, Penn State and Illinois ...…
…8B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday -- March 8, 1999 41 0 x rc a ;'Y - s _ ' h h r . .. .vile (194) (Fla.) Marc " iana 2-5) roina (24-9) ' nsota (17-10) 10 Miami' ne 15 Arkansas St. (1E W-13 m 7~1 ~. u 0 I …
…I It C411V bUn Weather Today Partly Cloudy. High Tomorrow: Rain. High 50. 40. Low 24. One hundred eigfht year of editorzlifredom Friday February 26, 1999 ITD buys computers Students will see more than $2 million in new and upgraded computer equipment after break By Kelly O'Connor Daily Staff Reporter When students return from spring break, they will find all new computers in the Angell Hall Computing Site. The efforts are a part of ...…
…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 26, 1999 NATION/WORLD King sentenced to death penalty AROUND THE NATION John King, accused of killing a black man, was sentenced to death by lethal injection The Washington Post JASPER, Texas - John William King, an avowed white supremacist, was sentenced to death yesterday for the racial murder of James Byrd Jr., a black man who was chained to a pickup truck in the predawn darkness and dragged o...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 26, 1999 - * CRIME Pay phones set on fire, numbers melted in arson "Two pay phones were set on fire Wednesday afternoon in the Towsley Center on East Medical Center Drive, according to Department of public Safety reports. The facilities coordinator for the Towsley Center discovered the first phone ablaze on the second floor of the building in the 2300 corridor. An unknown individual extin- g...…
…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 26, 1999 ~e L~idt~{gt &{dlg Detroit's revitalization should focus on city's character 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 Dailys editorial b...…
…W1. r 1er 0 "Hilary and Jackie" continues its run at the Mi Check out two Academy Award-nominated perfor film about cellist Jacqueline du Pre and her battl Hilary and multiple sclerosis. Tonight through Su p.m. $5.50 for students. New com( By Erin Podoisky Daily Arts Writer Ben Affleck. Casey Affleck. Janeane Garofalo. Courtney Love. Jay Mohr. Christina Ricci. Paul Rudd. This, boys and girls, is just a sampling of the illus- ti cast of "200 Ci...…
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…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 26, 1999 - 7 Texas bill creates new standards for athletes Tuning up By Dan Carnevale Daily Texan *AUSTIN - A Texas legislator is pushing for the creation of a state-wide minimum academic standard for student ath- letes to improve graduation rates. "We've got to do something to make sure these athletes have a fighting chance to graduate," said Rep. Ron Wilson (D-Houston.) Wilson filed a bill that calls ...…
…8 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 26, 1999 Blair shows her real intentions Recent grad garners award' By Chris Cousin Daily TV/New Media Editor 1995 University graduate Selma Blair wants to set the record straight. Rumor has it that she "will cook any- thing made with cheese" but Blair admits, "That is just a fallacy." "It makes me sound like I'm invent- ing new ways to Cruel intentions Starring Selma Blair Opens March 5 miere of h...…
… MEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL MiNNESOTA 62, (23) Purdue 48 Arizona State at (6) STANFORD, inc. (7) Arizona at CALIFORNIA, inc. (9) Cincinnati at, SOUTH FLORIDA, inc. Texas El Paso at (12) UTAH, inc. Washington State at, (15) UCLA, inc. (21) NEW MEXICO at BYU, inc. WOMEN'S NCAA BASKETBALL (3) Louisiana Tech 96, SOUTH ALABAMA 41 (4) Colorado State at, UNLV, inc. (12) UCLA at, WASHINGTON ST., inc. California-Irvine at (21) CAL:-SANTA BAR- BARA, inc. ...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February_26, 1999 ~-FRIDAYFOCUS It's around 5:30 p.m. on a Wednesday afternoon. While most students sit down to relax, the Michigan wrestling team has just finished it's second grueling practice of the day. These guys have been up since 6 a.m. for morning practice, and they're tired. But, you won't hear any complaints. Each member of the team is working toward a goal. Whether it's the desire for a national c...…
…One hu ig anrf re One hundred eikht years of edit r freedom Weather Today: Cloudy. High 38. Low 31. Tomorrow: Mostly cloudy. High 40. Thursday February 25, 1999 GEO plans walk-out following break Lack of contract could provoke GSI strike By Nick Faizon Daily Staff Reporter After four months of contract negotiations th the University, members of the aduate Employees Organization voted to stage a walkout early next month at their membership ...…
…2A- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 25, 1999 NATION/WORLD Military receives pay increase WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate voted over- whelmingly yesterday to give the nation's military the biggest benefits increase since the early 1980s, includ- ing an across-the-board 4.8 percent pay increase with further boosts in future years. The pay raise for the nation's 1.4 million active-duty military is half a percentage point more generous than...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 25, 1999 - 3A .RESEARCH Study: Ethic hurts women's self-esteem The Protestant ethic of hard work and self-reliance may be to blame for the negative view overweight women have of themselves, according to University research. In a study to be published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, Diane Quinn, a psycholo- gy doctoral candidate, and psychology Prof. Jennifer Crocker fo...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 25, 1999 (1te daticgzn &ziltfg Hang in there! Semesters toughest week is almost over 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...…
… i N'S NCAA KEBALL (24) FLORIDA 89, South Carolina 61 (5) MARYLAND 77, Clemson 60 (20) Syracuse 73, BOSTON COLLEGE 56 (23) Texas 62, BAYLOR 52 (11) KENTUCKY 88, Vanderbilt 63 (10) OHIO STATE 63 (15) Wisconsin 54 (7) ST.JOHN'S 73, Notre Dame 53 ARKANSAS 104, (2) Auburn 88 (17) Indiana 70, ILLINOIS 64 (OT) (1) Duke at DEPAUL, inc S re £c11,, uts The Michigan soccer team signed four recruits Tuesday, increasing the class of 1999 to six. Andre...…
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