…'Elan Unit, News: 76-DAILY AdVertising: 764-0554 One hundred six years of editorialfreedom Thursday February 27, 1997 J^ , -, y y State i By Jeffrey Kosseff Daily Staff Reporter tate legislators are proposing bills a ed at making life a little easier for college students -=a sales tax exemption for textbooks. "I will do anything I can to make col- lege education more affordable," said state Sen. Loren Bennett (R-Canton), a co-sponsor of ...…
… 2A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 NATION/WORLD i Poland hit by fire Los Angeles Times WARSAW - A fire set by arsonists ripped through the vestibule of the Polish capital's only active Jewish syna- gogue yesterday, touching off a wave of feat' and outrage in a country haunted by a history of troubled relations with Jews. +The early morning blaze was so 'intense it sucked the vaulted ceilings in the entry clean of plaste...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - 3A arch to move loser to Mars in d-March 'he planet Earth will be just 60 mil- ion miles from Mars on March 17 - he closest distance until 1999. Directly south of Michigan at mid- ight, Mars is a "bright red lamp hanging halfway up from the southern horizon," aid astronomy Prof. Richard Teske. The close encounter between Mars nd Earth will take place due to a con- inuous "game o...…
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 (gh A, je 14)4ftjL ---AL-.A Ak Stich i d gun 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH WHITE Editor in Chief ERIN MARSH Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Dailys editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the o...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - 5A British government plans to privatize London subways The Washington Post LONDON - The British govern- ment has announced plans to sell off London's vast and crumbling subway system, the London Underground. The proposed sale of the world's old- est subway - all 254 miles of it - is the latest and probably the last large- scale privatization for the Conservative government he...…
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… ftIJ *iuiw n IIOak MEN'S BASKETBALL (6) S. CAROLINA 74 Vanderbilt 53 (8) N. Carolina 76 (12) CLEMSON 69. (13) IOWA ST. 65 (19) Colorado 54 (17) LOUISVILLE 72, UNC-Charlotte 71 W. VIRGINIA 83, (18) Villanova 76 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL (1) Connecticut 86, SYRACUSE 52 (11) KANSAS 66. Nebraska 58 (15) Tex. Tech 75, TEXAS A&M 60 PRO BASKETBALL DETROIT 117, Golden State 84 Sacramento 111, BOSTON 105 ORLANDO 98. Miami 86 INDIANA 97, Seattle 78 Atlan...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - 9A Berenson, 2 former Blue icers selected to NCAA all-time team Defenseman Magnuson 'taken care of' by family and coaching links By Andy Knudsen Daily Sports Writer Personal accolades do not excite Michigan hockey coach Red Berenson, but he has a knack for collecting them. Earlier this week, Berenson was one of 21 players named to the NCAA's 50th anniversary college hockey championship team....…
… 10A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 27, 1997 Minnesota celebrates first conference title since 1982 3 By Danielle Rumore Daily Sports Editor The Golden Gophers pranced around Crisler Arena like they owned the place. After their 55-54 win over the Wolverines, they had every reason to celebrate. When Bobby Jackson was fouled with 2.9 seconds remaining and sank one free throw to seal the game, the Gophers clinched the Big Ten champion...…
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… w -r- OB- The- Mictiigan Daily Weeken 8Maga e - Thur~c, February. 27, 1997 0 Tho Michigan D y Weeken Mag New TV shows to premiere while old ones enjoy hiatus Los Andles Times The February rating sweeps conclude Wednesday, signaling not just the end of TV's latest exercise in hype and hysteria but also the start of another kind of high-stakes chess game. In a seemingly chaotic array of moves that could frustrate viewers, the networks w...…
…66 The Michigan Oaily-Weekeno Ma I - nt biday, Feru'rC 21, 1997 0 0 0 The'Michi jan Daiy Weekend N :.® About Town ® State of the Arts THANK 'U' FOR NOTHING I scream, you scream, the ' screams for ice cream! By Greg Parker and Jenny Rubenfeld The Michigan Daily Judging by the patrons in campus ice cream shops, students seem to scream for ice cream - even in the winter. Ice cream remains one of the world's most popular treats, no m...…
… 12B The Michigan Daily Weekent Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 . S R GEW and Fury :SPR IG BREAK wITH Cl The Michigan Daily Weeken ME Wrestler Faarooq discusses career, state of the WWF AMPUS LEADERS BY DEAN BAKOPOULOS it's been a rough few weeks for some campus leaders, First of all, MSA itiembers urge an in stigation into the allegations that Vice President after rumors surfaced that he forged a press pass to get into restricte...…
… 4B - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursdlay, February 27, 1997 0 9 0 0 The Michigan DafWeekeni 1M HANOUT Continued from Page 3B Bird of Paradise. inside, the seating is cramped and uncomfortable, and the walls are unadorned except for the posted menu and the glimmering metal of the stove behind the lunch counter. In warmer sea- sons, seating is available on the shaded patio out front, but during the winter it is best to eith...…
… 0 t , t + -. - -- i i The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 - - The Michigan Daily Weekend Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 W3 Cover Story It's 2:30 a.m. and you're hungry Where can students go for late-night, hangout fun? A weekly where, what James Wilson For The Daily The scenarios are few and familiar: The party is over, offizzling to a slow death (which means, if you happen to be on or near Hill...…
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… 16 - The Michigan Daily Weeked1 Magazine - Thursday, February 27, 1997 TV HIATUS Continued from Page 10B uct pas an opportunity to score based on its mer- its, said NBC Entertainment President Warren Littlefield. The same thinking inspired ABC to tem- porarily move "Ellen" to Tuesdays in order to give "Arsenio" a test run following one of the network's hottest programs, "The Drew Carey Show." NBC will use "ER's" slot to preview "Prince Str...…
