March 12, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 91)

…A code by any other name is just a code. This is the messge we should heed when considering the watered-down code proposed by Peter Mooney and Michael Warren, Jr. WEEKEND etc. Thirty years of Ann Arbor on celluloid? Weekend etc. celebrates the 30th annual Ann Arbor Film Festival with a look at its past and a preview of this year's festival. Okay, so we found out Sunday that Michigan men's basketbll team could play with the best teams in the ...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12,1992 HARASSMENT Continued from Page 1 Mike Tyson trials as indicators of why women fear speaking out,. especially in a public forum like a court. "Even with the more positive note of the Tyson thing, look at what people said about her. Look at what she had to go through," she said. "I think that women are still very much afraid to report sexual harassment-or date rape, as in the case of Tyson." Ka...…

…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12, 1992 - Page 3 Non-profit groups receive limited funds " from meal sacrifices ! Survivor speaks on concentration camp traumas by Sarah McCarthy Members of non-profit organiza- tions say the residence hall meal sacrifice program, which allows stu- dents to donate skipped meals to charitable organizations, serves as a valuable source of income for their groups. However, students who had par- ticipated in...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12,1992 be £ itiganhaiie Edilor inChe 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 764 - 0552 MATTHEW D. RENNIE Opinion Editors YAEL CITRO GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority cf the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of t...…

…Ice Hockey vs. Ohio State Friday, 7:30 p.m. Yost Ice Arena SPO RTS Men's Tennis vs. Purdue Friday, 2:30 p.m. Liberty Sports Complex The Michigan Daily Thursday, March 12, 1992 Page 5 M' engineers victory at Purdue, 70-61 Blue rebounding leads Wolverines by John Niyo Daily Basketball Writer WEST LAFAYETTE - Michigan and Purdue didn't unveil any surprise offensive strategies last night, as the Wolverines prevailed, 70-61, and upped ...…

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… The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 12, 1992- Page 7 Vermont flood causes shutdowns MONTPJLIER, Vt. (AP) - Ice jams diverted a rushing river through the downtown of Vermont's capital ci0y yesterday, shutting down state ,overnment and closing schools with wiier 5 to 6 feet deep in places. j.'This is a very serious situa- tiotr," said Gov. Howard Dean, who declared an emergency and called out the National Guard to help res- cu' people after...…

…Page 8 --The Michigan Daily- Thursday, March 12,1992 I _ . III 'M' women cagers __ look for last hurrah 0 i!i!i!i i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i!i Tough tasks loom at LSSU, MSU, WMU by Andy De Korte Daily Hockey Writer 'The Road To The Joe' goes through Ann Arbor. And through Sault Ste. Marie; East Lansing and Kalamazoo. While Michigan's campus is abuzz with the start of the CCHA playoffs, the other first-round series start this weekend. The...…

…The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. March 12,1992 Page 1 All sold out and no place to go n'91's best jam, the transatlantic rhymekickin' "Can't Truss It," Chuck D. decried the disintegration of Black unity all by itself, just as much as the external destroyers of that love. Even more dramatic and encompassing than the paradigmatic "Who Stole The Soul?" from PE's Fear OfaBlackPlanet, "Can'tTruss It" deconstructs the mythology of the Black experien...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992 Jonathan * Chart Broken rules to live by 1he best thing about co-ops is that they provide a place to stay for those students who wish to surrender all individual freedom and live with other students who all think, act, and dress exactly the same, but couldn't get into the Greek system. Not that I have any moral objection to the Greek system. While I personally would rather join a slave l...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992- Page 3 'Fill it to the rim with pretension Ann Arbor coffee houses overflow with atmosphere-seeking poseurs t 4 k i by Karen Talaski - -Coffee drinking seems to be a University re- quirement. Some people major in sucking down enough caffeine to put Juan Valdez and his donkey into a coma. Students spend these forma- tive years acquiring their own style of drinking this evil brew. A common ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. -March 12,1992 _ _ _ Sound bites and fake smiles by Stephen Henderson n the past few months, my TV screen has been bombarded with news about the 1992 presidential campaign. And coverage of the several candidates' campaign appearances stepped up another notch this week because of Super Tuesday and the upcoming primary here in Michigan. But as often as I see the candidates on the news, and as "in-depth" a...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992-Page 5 Not your typCal dope smo kin' morons by Mark Binelli How do you know where I'm at When you haven't been where I've been? Understand where I'm coming from? While you're off trying to help in your big home, I'm out here risking my dome, Just for a bucket, or a fast ducat, Just to stay alive, Yo, I gotta say, 'Fuck it!' Here is something you can't un- derstand: How I could just kill a man...…

…Page 6 -The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - March 12, 1992 ~1 Think about the typical nerd, signs that read, ''Kick me!" dangling from their backs. They were the antithesis of all you thought was cool. Now picture the people you think you might see playing Dungeons and Dragons, or other similar role playing games. Does the same character come to mind? If so, you're shortchanging most of game~guild's members. Contrary to popular opinion, the k...…

…The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. - March 12,1992 - Page 7 is 1 iMmm mm I I E i - 1a 4 11- r I I FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y T H- U R S D A Y ALuu & NAomv Lukas Haas befriends a young girl who witnessed her father's murder at the hands of the Nazis. With Michael Gross, stretching his wings as an O ctor in his role as "Dad." At the Ann Arbor 1 & 2: 12:45, 2:45, 7:20. AMERICAN ME The ever-intense Edward James...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.- March 12,1992 FEST Continued from page 1 larious critique of artistic support in the US. Give AIDS the Freeze by Cathy Joritz of Dortmund, Germany takes found footage of two men on a talk show and overlays it with animation to lampoon their white male hetero- sexual insularity, making a plea for AIDS awareness with fresh humor, all set to Frank Sinatra's "Strangers in the Night." Confessions of a Southe...…