September 09, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 118)

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-City-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 7 --, Minstrels make their mark ? D Bongo Man, others add color to everyday life MARY KOUNMaly Ann Arbor resident Karen Staman tries on an old pair of overalls. Used clothing stores are big draws in A. Avalanche of acoutrements available around Ann Arbor by Jon Altshul Daily Staff Reporter As the cultural capital of Michigan, Ann Arbor has become a haven for every...…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-City-Thursday, September 9, 1993 CITY Continued from page 1 What one can discover are the benefits of good restaurants, fine arts and consumer access that po-dunk South Dakota just can't offer. Public transportation does exist. There is enough crime that the police don't spendall theirtimeworrying aboutjaywalkers. (Jaywalking has become apastime around here.) There are enough different flavors of ...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-City-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 9 Information to bank on i Ann Arbor by Jesse Brouhard Daily Staff Reporter T hen your parents walk through thebank's doorway, checkbook in hand, ready to help you open your new checking account, pray for only one thing. Pray those checks keep coming your way. Every time a check does come your way, you are forced to navigate the murky waters of banking in Ann Arbo...…

…Page 10 -The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-City--Thursday, September 9, 1993 an 1 +' S I1 yh7 "S 1 7.'; i l "'i " -r . 3+ . J E .. . I.MM I. = z. r I I. Become a part of Ann Arbor' S Religious Community I Poo .w s i Ir sr irr F :.3 «s w r L 4': t:7 F I tirot Tungre gatt-unal 608 E. WILLIAM -662-1679 Corner of State St. REV. TERRY N. SMITH Senior Minister DOROTHY LENZ Assistant Minister a mm and Newman Center (Se...…

…N E W S T U D E N T E D I T I O N 1 9 9 3 )In U , fog Ice 4r Cl . em Activism promises .its own rewards By Megan Abbott Daily Staff Reporter Choices. In 1960, a young University student named Tom Hayden become a member of a burgeoning campus group that would soon break off from its parent organization, the League for Industrial Democracy, and rename itself Students for a Democratic Society (SDS). Through this act, this decision to joi...…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9,1993 Paiiielleic Assoc. . fosters Greek ideal~s - ."'' Ar by Val Wilde With a lasting tradition, the Panhellenic Association has remained the governing body of sororities on university campuses since the early 1900s. With each association of so- rority leaders holding its own unique attributes, the University of Michi- gan Panhellenic Association remains among ...…

…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 3 The Daily is made for you, the student by Melissa Peerless Sometimesit'shard forotherpeople to understand exactly what it is about this plae. Our parents can't understand why waiting for that last phone call was more important than going to Physics lecture. Our friends from the residence hal can't understand why we skipped Rick's Happy Hour togo to the edit...…

…0 Page 4 - The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective--Thursday, September 9, 1993 Queer Action leads lesbians, gays and bisexuals Organization looks to increase awareness and visibility of alternative lifestyles by Queer Action Queer Action recently received a message over the electronic mail sys- tem that read, "Why do you call your- selves 'queer'?" Our group has had many long discussions about why we use a word that, when said by...…

…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 5 Learning happens in the strangest locales by Jon Altshul Daily Staff Reporter Somehow my freshman-year roommate and I never got into that room decoration thing. No fancy loft, no wall-to-wall carpeting, no cozy sofa. Nothing at all to remind us of the comforts of home. In fact, the only needless embellishment that draped our musty walls was a four year-old ...…

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…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page7 w SMALL TOWN yIN THE BIG CITY ill .1111) , I i I , " , . r, j; L-M -;r4 ~+- :: - U- Experience Higher Education at Lower Prices * BOER SMA TRAVEL Michigan Union Mon. - Fri. 8:30- 5:00pm Thurs. 8:30 - 8:00 pm 663-7575 *Eurail Passes - Spring Break Packages *Student Rates to Europe -Ticketing Agent for Student Vouchers Ann Arbor demonstrations show...…

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…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 9 CHOICES Continued from Page 1 And that does not mean merely finding a clique, finding more people like you. "Diversity" is a word that was ritually drilled into you at Orientation, but it means something. It lingers, buzzes in your head when you find someone with an experience so new, so different, so enlightening that your whole perception shifts, tilts...…

…Page 10-The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 HSC searches for Hindu meaning Council supplies forum for discussion and exploration of beliefs by Shalini Chandra HinduStudentsCouncil: Whoareyou? As an incoming first-year student, one is bombarded with an immense amount of information. As a result, it is very easy to get lost in the numbers and lose one's sense of identity. This is especially true at...…

…The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 11 Hillel inspires sense * of community spirit by Shani Lasin University of Michigan Hillel, the second largest studentprogramming or- ganization on campus, plays a vital role not only in the campus Jewish commu- nity, but in the life of the entire Univer- sity. Hillel houses more programs than any group except UAC Throughout the year, Hillel sponsors servic...…

…0 Page 12- The Michigan Daily-New Student Edition-Perspective-Thursday, September 9, 1993 THE DIAGPOLICY: Much ado about something by Bryn Mickle Daily Staff Reporter The University's purpose should be to foster intelligent and well-informed debate - not stifle it. So why is the University doing its damndest to kill one of the most popular forums for debate on campus? In my many years at this institution -and they are numerous--Ihave seen th...…

… 101beMibitt 3a i E W S T U D E N T E D I T I 0 N 1 9 9 3 1 ss S Ann Arbor offers a world of excitement Believe it or not, art does thrive in the Midwest. F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Madonna, Francis Ford Coppola, Joyce Carol Oates, Lawrence Kasdan, Anthony Keidis, Diana Ross and David Letterman all sprung up from the verdant valleys of the glorious Midwest. It's not all just voices in cornfields, football ...…

…6 Page 2-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 Local bands carry on tradition by Nima Hodiaei some people are so setback in their ways and so stubborn in their thought that they still mention the MC5 and the Stooges as the real deal here in the Ann Arbor/Detroit area. While it's true that these bands cleared the way for an entire musical generation thatfollowed, there are bands here in Ann Arbor today makin...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 - Page 3 FILE PHOTO The Michigan Theater ran Spike Lee's biographical epic "Malcolm X," in all its wide-screen splendor, to crowds of Ann Arbor moviegoers. The Academy's failure to nominate it for Best Picture is a sin not soon forgiven. *Ann Arbor flourishes as every movie-lover's paradise by Megan Abbott To a movie-lover, films are like cor- ralling heaven. If so, An...…

… Page 4 -The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 Textbook buying and paperback browsing in Ann Arbor by Darcy Lockman You learned to read long ago. You like to read. In fact, you've done alotof it. Well, fasten your glasses boys and girls, you're about to embark on the biggest reading list of your life and it's called college. The days of two novels a semester apd textbooks that served no other pur- pose than t...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9,1993- Page 5 Visiting writers will broaden your horizons The University/Border's Visiting Writers Series brings big literary talents to Ann Arbor by Darcy Lockman When Scott Turow ("Presumed In- nocent") came to campus my sopho- more year, I went to hear him read from his work at the Rackham Ampitheatre. A real author, a famous author, coming to my University - what luck, what...…

…Page 6-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 The talk show generation? eY. °x..t. .. A writer looks behind the scenes at the Montel Williams Show 0 by Darcy Lockman Labels and misnomers - our gen- eration has received its share of both. They call us the MTV generation, or Generation X. Butwho comes up with these super- fluous titles, these "pearls" as Norman Maifer would call them, that attempt to sumup with...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9,1993 - Page 7 Ann Arbor dazzles as the Broadway of university theater by Melissa Rose Bernardo f, as WlimSaespeare said, "All the world's a stage," then Ann Arbor is the Broadway of college theater dis- tricts. Whether you're an avid theatergoer like myself, or a newcomer to the the- ater, you'll find that a plethora of pro- ductions await you in A2, and for a few measly bucks,...…

…0 Page 8-The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993 The jewel in the crown of A2 by Alison J. Levy You've heard it all before. "When I was young, I walked twenty miles through ablazing snowstormjust to get to school," or "We used to make our own toys out of toilet paper rolls and rmbberbands."There'seven--"Weused to eat fishcakes everyday and liked it." Okay. Maybe the last two aren't so common, butone thing you...…

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition-Arts-Thursday, September 9, 1993- Page 9 Thomas Dolby survives the excesses of the '80's New Wave by Scott Sterling The ThompsonTwins, Kajagoogoo, 0 CultureClub, HowardJones, AdamAnt, Duran Duran, OMD - oh dear Lord, how the list goes on. For those of us that remember the MTV-powered "British Invasion" of the early 1980s, these are names that dredge up a plethora of memories, emotions and often embar- ra...…

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