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…*1 age 4--The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc. -April 1, 1993 Boys of summer: Hollywood and baseball merge by Megan Abbott and Josh Dubow Hollywood and baseball have al- ways had a problematic relationship. Both the sport and the film capital took off in the same decade, the 1920s, mak- ing both Babe Ruth and Rudolph Valentino national heroes. But, histori- cally, when the two forms of entertain- ment mix, the results haven't always been inspirat...…

…The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.-April 1, 1993-Page,5 End of the Simsar era by Charlotte Garry After 24 years, the Alice Simsar Gallery on North Main Street, known for its commitment to contemporary American art, will be closing. As a tribute to the gallery's long service to the Ann Arbor community, a final exhi- Twenty-Four Years: A Closing Alice Simsar Gallery bition, "1969-1993 Twenty-FourYears: A Closing," has been assembled. The exhibiti...…

…Page 6- The Michigan Daily -Weekend etc. -April 1, 1993 Kopple's neglected 'American Dream' One great documentary which did not get snubbed at the Academy Awards was Barbara Kopple's "American Dream," which won the Oscar two years ago. The only snub it did receive was in distribution: released a full year after "th Oscars, it didn't reach Ann Arbor until it played the Michigan last August -just before everyone arrived in town. Thanks to the ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - April 1, 1993- Page 7 u Blood, syrup and silicone: Violence in movies by Alison J. Levy Not since the advent of Hayes code have moral fanatics tico making such a fuss over the so-called wave of "ultra-violence" in recent films. "Bad Lieutenant" receives the dreaded NC- 17 for its graphic scenes, while hordes of people reportedly walk out on "Res- ervoir Dogs" in total horror, leading to broadcast warnings b...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Weekend etc.-April 1,1993 0 Blood, sweat, and tears. Emotions run high at 1993 NCAA Wrestling Championships AMES, Iowa - "Need tickets? Anyone need tickets?" Here was the man, standing outside of Iowa State's 14,000-seat Hilton Coliseum, scalping tickets to the 1993 NCAA wrestling championships. Scalping tickets? For wrestling? Welcome to Iowa. Iowans came from all over the state to watch their beloved Iowa Hawkey...…

…The Michigan Daily - Weekend etc. - April 1, 1993 - Page 9 CAMPUS C ~IEMA k FILMS OPENING FRIDAY: THURSDAY T H U R S D A Y T H U R S D A Y Cop & A HALF After proving to America that he's as tough as Quaker State motor oil, Burt Reynold's latest project- subtitled "Kindergarden Cop 2"- proves that he shouldn't be type-cast. He looks posed to usurp J. Danforth as America's biggest putz. At Showcase: 12:40, 2:50, 5:00, 7:10, 9:20, 11:30. THE...…

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…Ann Arbor city elections are next Monday. Check out the Daily's endorsements for mayor and the 1st and 2nd Ward. The 65th annual Academy Awards were Monday and the Daily Film Staff looks at the winners and losers. No team in the country is playing as well as Kentucky right now. But the Wolverines relish the opportunity to play against the Wildcats in Saturday's Final Four contest. Today Periods of sun; High 48, Low 42 Tomorrow Mixed precipi...…

…Page 2-The Michigan'Daily- Wednesday, March 31,1993 Spring fashion show graces Union runways to aid homeless, hungry by David Shepardson Daily Staff Reporter In the same room once graced by fashionable, turtleneck-wearing ex- presidential candidate Jerry Brown, University students held their own fash- ion show last night in the Michigan Union. More than 130 people attended the "Fashion Show Extravaganza," a ben- efit to aid the homeless and ...…

…$ouljah proposes ';solutions to society by Julie Robinson Daily Staff Reporter Some students who attended Sister Souljah's lecture in Hale Auditorium last night might have come expecting "an irate, irrational, young black female rapper with no information at all." But Souljah's lecture proved to con- tain plenty of information. She discussed problems in Ameri- can society, specifically those plaguing the African American community. She encoura...…

…*I Page 4-The MichiganDaily- Wednesday, March 31,1993 cbe £kbigun&dlg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOw Editor in Chief ERIN LIZA EINHORN OpinionEditor Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. SSQ ~ 65I 1 'l 0 0l1 C) 6 -n I...…

… ARTS Year of the American at the Oscars by Daily Film Staff The 65th Annual Academy Awards droned on Monday night for nearly three-and-a-half mind- numbing hours, yielding few surprises and a string of unfortunate production numbers. The theme of the night was supposedly Year of the Woman, though a more accurate title might be Year of the American, as despite the big British products which garnered a slew ofnods, only Emma Thompson took awa...…

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…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Wednesday, March 31, 1993 'Rain' could use some thunder by Camilo Fontecilla It is the year 2042, 10 years after abortion was declared unconstitutional in the United States of America.Itis therefore now a fully punishable crime by government judicial standards. But the law is biased; upper-class women who can afford to travel do so to other countries where abortion is still legal. The law becomes, then, a trap for w...…

…Baseball Hockey vs. Eastern Michigan vs. Maine Today, 3 p.m. Tomorrow, 2:35 p.m. (PASS) Fisher Stadium Milwaukee MichiganT i 1Wednesday, r ,Page MASHBURN AND KENTUCKY AWAIT MICHIGAN IN NEW ORLEANS Blue not afraid of red-hot Wildcats by Ken Davidoff Kansas coach Roy Williams: the game away early each time. Marymount team did, where they and Adam Miller "No comment." The Wildcats led, 27-17, on Flor- make you shoot the ball and you Daily Basketb...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, March 31, 1993 Kariya highlights Maine lineup Freshman centerjust one of many stars that power Black Bears Royce Sharp, the American record holder in the 200-meter backstroke, will compete atthe Phillips 66 national swimming championships this weekend. swimers head to Nahville for nationals by Brett Johnson and Charlie Breitrose Daily Sports Writers For most teams, when the season is over, it's over. ...…

…Ann Arbor City Council elections are next Monday, and if students want a say in city government, they need to get out and vote. Director John Russell Brown's "Andromache" is opening at the Trueblood Theater this week. Laura Alantas previews the performance. The Michigan basketball team is in the midst of preparing for its biggest game of the season when the Wolverines play Kentucky Saturday in New Orleans. Today Partly cloudy; High 48, Low ...…

…9 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Tuesday, March 30,1993 Rapper Sister Souljah will address students byJulie Robinson Daily Staff Reporter Rapper and community activist Sister Souljah, who gained national attention during the presidential election when she and Bill Clinton exchanged opposing viewpoints concerning African Americans and their position in America, will speak tonight at 7:30 in the business school's Hale Auditorium. New Foundation -...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 30, 1993 - Page 3 Charge under act keeps 'U' athlete's record under wraps by Will McCahill Daily Crime Reporter The University athlete who set off a bomb in South Quad in December was sentenced Friday in Washtenaw County Circuit Court. Damon Jones, a redshirt freshman tight end on the football team was sentenced under the Holmes Youthful Trainee Act - a statute specifically designed for 17-to- 19-year-old f...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily-- Tuesday, March 30,1993 ~b~ irigi OaI 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DuBow Editor in Chief ERIN LIZA EINHORN Opinion Editor THE TWO jAOSTNERVOUS GROUPS*OF SHOPKEEPERS IN APRICA RI GH T LI CA I- rd/A ---~.6o ,H&,4 Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do no...…

… ARTS 'U' gets serious with 'Andromache' by Laura Alantas Perhaps the best kept secret among the University's Department of Theatre and Drama is Director John Russell Brown's version of "Andromache." This original show, an adaptation of Racine's telling of the Greek tragedy, will only promise to challenge the audience to explore the attitudes of the society in which we live. One of the few elements that Brown has revealed about the show is ...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 30, 1993- Page 7 ADS . . . . .......... - ........... .......... ................ I - FALL RENTAL Frieze 1 block Large 1 bedrooms Efficiencies Washington Manor 418 E. Washington Must see! 2 blocks to Diag 668-6906 663-3641 * Parking Space ** Central Campus, locations ** Well-furnished * * Responsive Management SUN & SPACE: 2 bdrm. apt. May-Aug. Must see: wood firs., pkng., avail., more. Price neg. Gorg...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily -Tuesday, March 30, 1993 Madsen's mixed bag by Andy Schafer that my approach to life and existence Take the storytelling genius of Hans Christian Andersen, add Soren Kierkegaard's philosophy, throw in a dash of science fiction and a portion of humor and the result is the writing of renowned Danish author Svend Age Madsen. While most of his works are in print solely in Danish, Madsen's novel "Virtue and Vice in the M...…

…Baseball Hockey vs. Eastern Michigan vs. Maine Tomorrow, 3 p.m. Thursday, 2:35 p.m. Fisher Stadium Milwaukee The Michigan i a 30, 1993 Page 'M' looks to catch fire on bayou Cagers, having found fun'again Sunday, go hunting for title by Andy De Korte least two teams seeded higher than ing to the Final Four caught up with the erally considered to be the c Daily Sports Writer Temple during the tournament. Wolverines in Seattle. Fun seemed to hot...…

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily - March 30, 1993 HOCKEY NOTEBOOK Black Bears dominant over CCHA opponents by Trim Rardin Daily Hockey Writer The only mutual opponents between Michigan and its NCAA semifinal opponent Maine have all come from the CCHA. While the Wolverines have not played any teams this season from Hockey East, league of the No.1 Black Bears, Maine has played five different CCHA squads. Like Michigan, the Black Bears beat two of ...…

…Last week, the first student was suspended under the Code. This suspension violated the student's right to due process while protecting no one. MUSKET's performance of "Anything Goes" was a sparkling display of musical and dramatic talent Read Melissa Rose Bernardo's review. The Leaders and Best. The Wolverines proved that motto true as the basketball and hockey teams qualified for the Final Four, and the men's swimming team placed second at...…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 29, 1993 EVIDENCE Continued from page 1 selling cocaine in off-campus housing is no longer accused of a statement violation. "He came in and he said he didn't do it," Antieau said. "I've investigated and there isn't sufficiernt evidence to send it on to the next level. He is no longer an accused under the policy." Antieau said she is pleased the case has been dropped. "It makes me happy because it's a ...…

…The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 29, 1993 - Page 3 Students say bean is mean CSACS protests use of Arabica beans in local coffee shops by Randy Lebowitz Daily Staff Writer "Jesus didn't drink coffee." Or so say the two members of Christian Students Against Coffee Shops (CSACS). Saturday, about 50 students assembled on the Diag to see if CSACS was serious in its "fight against the pornographic founda- tions these shops are based on" and not a...…

…0 Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 29, 1993 1je ki &iilg 420 Maynard . Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DuBow Editor in Chief ERIN LIzA EINHoRN Opinion Editor Unsigned editorials represent the majority opinion of the Daily editorial board. All other cartoons, signed articles and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Y' ~ - / ,11 { ru A ~ f P15 ' NAT (HE...…

…Experts *ink Iran with NYC bombing WASHINGTON (AP) - Did Iran play an indirect role in the World Trade Center bombing? Although the actual bombing ap- pears to be the work of amateurs, some experts feel Iran's radical anti- Western regime inspired the Feb. 26 attack that killed six, wounded more than 1,000 and caused $1 billion in damage. Vincent Cannistraro, former chief of CIA counterterrorism operations, said the Iranians had been financing...…

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… ARTS T e M c i a D i l y M n d , M r c 2 , 1 9 3P a e l c MUSK ET gets a kick out of 'Anything' by Melissa Rose Bernardo in Me." Another comic highlight was In this age of overly melodramatic Stephanie Fybel as Erma, Moonface's; heart-wrenching musicaltragedy,MUS- shapely sidekick. Fybel amused audi KET (thankfully) decided to escape to a ences with her nasal drawl and her sexy good-old fashioned toe-tapping, hand- attitude. Also to be com...…

…The Michigan Daily -Monday, March 29, 1993- Page 9 Dance concert moves 'Upward' by Jen Slajus Let's just say that when I close my eyes, I can still see the blotches from the fireworks. Gina Buntz andMaureenJanson' s MFA Thesis Concert, aptly entitled "Upward Mobility," soared this weekend in the intimate Studio A Dance Theatre and left the audience reeling with delight. While most damn spectacular dance performances make me feel all nasty wi...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily- Monday, March 29, 1993 A feel-good movie falters by John R. Rybock When one realizes that "Born Yesterday," the new film starring Melanie Griffith, is a remake of the 1950 film of the same name, and that Judy Holliday won an Oscar for her starring role, it seems strange that the current film seems so poorly done. Born Yesterday Directed by Luis Mandoki; written by Douglas McGrath; with Melanie Griffith, John Goodm...…

… iwt'sM d v.T :.::; ,,"' r' When was the last time the Michigan men's basketball team went to the NCAA Final Four in consecutive years? (For answer, see page 2) , ; ., }} -. A1": { L".:.Y L': 1 y. . " "' "" .ti "S ';"} " '} 14 "y " .. 1V "" "y ..".ti:": :": ":'.... .1". " """::"1"ti t\ ":4"S ' " ""' """'""'"" " ".'K L'.". .. ' " ." ". i:ti2i .' a " ': . .m. '"f "1 .. . ' v 1 ."t:{".y1{;; +y' 4 ti"\ yS ''' ; .i ,""5 i flli ',y ~ 1,: -{"" ....…

…* Page 2--The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday - March 29, 1993 'M' Sports Calendar Monday, March 29 No events scheduled. Tuesday, March 30 No events scheduled. Wednesday, March 31 Baseball vs.- Eastern Michigan, 3 p.m., Fisher Stadium. Thursday, April 1 Ice Hockey at NCAA Semifinal vs. Maine, 2:35 p.m., Bradley Center, Milwaukee. Friday, April 2 Softball vs. Minnesota (Doubleheader), 3 p.m., Alumni Field. Men's and Women's Track and Field at ...…

… The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 29, 1993 - Page 3 q&4Y?4i r 4ww 11491k John Niyo Vaught A member of the '89 NCAA champs discusses his career in basketball R t The last time Michigan fans saw the men's basketball team win a na- tional championship, forward Loy Vaught was a key member of the squad. The Wolverines' most effi- cient shooter, Vaught set a Big Ten record for shooting percentage in conference games his senior year, ...…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday - March 29, 1993 A a - k y I T BASKETBALL NOTEBOOK Reserves continue to bide time on bench- A TIME FOR CELEBRATION: deficit to defeat Temple, ear by Ken Davidoff and Ken Sugiura Daily Basketball Writers SEATTLE - The general feeling among basketball pundits seemed to be that Michigan would need solid production from its bench in order to check George Washington's depth. As expected, the Co...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 29, 1993 - Page 5 chigan rallies back from an eight-point halftime icket to the big dance in the Bayou Winning ugly won't help later, but it works for now SEATTLE-Back in my high Ken school days, there were occasional Davidoff times when maybe I didn't give it my all. I would talk to my grand- parents about World War II rather than pe-ruse the assigned text, or read the English version of a French...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily-Sports Monday- March 29, 1993 C Wu ints 'M' hockey displays heart, determination in comeback victory , 0 6 S Senior David Roberts skates along the boards. Roberts recorded the game-winning goal during overtime. It was his 26th goal of the season. SCORE BY PERIODS Wisconsin 0 1 2 0- 3 Michi an 1 0 2 1- 4 First Period: 1, UM, Oliver 12 (pp) (Neaton, Roberts), 10:57. Penalties - UW, Strobel, tripping, 10:45. UW, ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Sports Monday - March 29, 1993-- Page 7 In T he aa Error gives runner-up finish more meaning by Antoine Pitts -Daily Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS - It almost fell apart for Michigan. Yes, the Wolverine swimmers already knew that they were not going to catch Stanford for first place. But a disastrous beginning to the Friday session nearly cost the Wolverines second. After deciding not to swim in the 200-yard freestyle rela...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily- Sports Monday- March 29, 1993 OUIMET Continued from page 1 more this year than any other. It's brought my game. up to another level. ' "I have increased my strength incredibly. In my first year some- one would sneeze on me and I would fall down. It's given me unbelievable confidence. When I first came here, I didn't really think I could beat any defenseman to the puck. Now I think I can beat any defenseman in this l...…

…The Michigan Daily--Sports Monday-- March 29,1993 - Page 9 Michigan Hockey 1992-93 Veteran Wolverines on quest for * eighth national championship by Brett Forrest and Tim Rardin Daily Hockey Writers The Michigan hockey team reached the NCAA semifinals for the second straight year with a 4-3 overtime victory over Wisconsin Saturday. Heading into Milwaukee, the Wolverines have already made this season one to remember. With the victory over th...…

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…The University has made a concerted effort to try to increase the amount of business it does with minority- and women-owned companies. "The Panama Deception" is a documentary of the U.S. invasion of Panama in 1989. Michelle Weger looks at the film which opens at the Michigan Theater tonight. The Michigan hockey team will sit and watch tonight as it waits to find out who its opponent will be in tomorrow's NCAA quarterfinal. The Wolverines wil...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 26, 1993 Polakow: TAs must see students' baggage by Peter Matthews Daily Staff Reporter Teachers inmulticultural classrooms often confront racism, ethnocentrism, sexism, classism, and homophobia. Valerie Polakow, an associate pro- fessor of teacher education at Eastern Michigan University and author of two books on education, discussed these obstacles at a lecture at Rackham Audi- torium yesterday...…

…The Michigan Daily- Friday, March 26,1993 - Page 3 30 'U ecogie 2 as 1993 Ousanig Students Engineer Galicia excels in academics, leadershi -9. by James Cho Daily Staff Reporter From studying denture adhesives during an internship with Proctor & Gamble to serving as 1992Engineer- ing Council president, senior Chris- tina Galicia said she has attained her goals of being both a model student and a campus leader. And the University seems to agre...…