January 11, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 72)

…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. I CNo. 72 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Students criticize *Soc. 303 prof. BY DAVID SCHWARTZ Students upset with Sociology Prof. Reynolds Farley - who was accused last term of being insensi- tive to issues of racism and sexism * by some of his Sociology 303 stu- dents - will meet with the Sociol- ogy Department's Executive Com- mittee next week ...…

…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Board LANSING (AP) - Detroit Pub- lic Schools should balance their books, but not by cutting back on quality, members of the State Board of Education said yesterday. "To turn over educational matters to accountants would bring education to an absolute standstill," said Gumecindo Salas, state board mem- ber from East Lansing. Salas said much of the Detroit schools financial problems ste...…

…Budget would *cost Mich. WASHINGTON (AP) - President Reagan's proposed budget for 1990 would deal Michigan's finances a $200 million blow through revenue reductions and increased responsibility for programs, state Budget Director Shelby Solomon said yesterday. Reagan in his final budget set federal spending at $1.15 trillion but included in his proposal a host of cutbacks that Solomon said would have great impact on Michigan. Federal funding f...…

…OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, January 11, 1989 The Michigan Daily Chemical and Biological Warfare in the University: Research Institution? By Arlin Wasserman This is part two of a series on chemical weapons. As students at the University of Michi- gan we should all hope that the Paris Conference on Chemical Warfare leads to an elimination of chemical and biological weapons (CBWs). Beyond the destruction these weapons can inflict during tim...…

…ARTS The Michigan Daily Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Page 5 Down and Dirty Dirty Rotten Scoundrels is clean fun BY ALYSSA KATZ Consider the following situation: Dick: Jane, I really want to see a movie tonight. Jane: Yeah, me too. How about Rain Man ? Dick: Naah, too serious. The same goes for Mississippi Burning. Jane: Then what about The Acci- dental Tourist ? Dick: I dunno. The dog looked cute in the commercial, but the movie's base...…

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…Men's Basketball vs. Minnesota Thursday, 8 p.m. Crisler Arena The Michigan Daily SPORTS Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Men's Swimming vs. Oakland University Wednesday, 7 p.m. Canham Natatorium Page 7, * Coaches suggest that NCAA adopt tiebreaker 'p .°- . + Blue ,.." . Lines NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The American Football Coaches Association recommended yesterday that the NCAA adopt a tiebreaker for all college football games. The recommen...…

…The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, January 11, 1989 - Page 8 * Icers Harassment charges break 'glass house' Continued from Page 7 When one player was told of what happened Monday night, he couldn't believe it happened. "Coach hasn't said anything to us," this player said. "I'd have to think coach would have talked to all of us about it. Are you sure it involves us?" Sadly, it does. No discipline has been taken on the athletes by Michigan coach R...…