September 27, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 132)

…funding for AATU may be on ;1SA balol U Proposed 25-cent fee hike would go to tenants' union By CATHY BOGUSLASKI Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly will decide whether to fund the Ann *bor Tenants' Union (AATU) at its meeting tonight at 7:30 in MSA cham- bers. The proposed 1994-95 MSA bud- get provides no funds for AATU. Coordinator Pattrice Maurer and fel- low employees have protested the funding cut by collecting the signa- t...…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 Debate draws few viewers on campus By JONATHAN BERNDT Daily Staff Reporter What if they threw a debate and nobody watched? Last night's first debate between Michigan's gubernatorial candidates did not have a huge following on campus. Both candidates lost to "Mon- day Night Football" and "Melrose Place" or, in the case of professors and administrators, an early bedtime and other work. But th...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday. September 27, 1994 - 3 .Montana researcher extracts jino DNA By ANDREW TAYLOR Daily Staff Reporter Researchers have extracted genetic material from 65 million-year-old di- nosaur bones, evoking memories of last summer's movie "Jurassic Park." Paleontologist Jack Horner iso- lated DNA fragments from the femur of a Tyrannosaurus Rex, The Times London reported Sunday. Provost stresses accountabiity in message to ...…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 c be £idiwn Ouilg 'Republicans have their eyes on taking over Con- gress, and gridlock is a weapon.' - Michigan Democratic Sentor Carl Levin, speaking Sunday to the College Democrats 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan Jessie Halladay Editor in Chief Samuel Goodstein Flint Wainess Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, u...…

… s Get a throne for Queen 'Priscilla' make this film such pure joy to watch. Imagine the monotony of the stark Australian desert shattered by the ap- pearance of a mauve bus sporting a huge glittery pump on the overhead luggage rack. It's "Speed" with an atti- tude. Tick, known on stage asMitzi (Hugo Weaving), originates the plan and con- vinces the older, but wiser transvestite Bernadette (Terence Stamp), to join him andhis stagepartner Ada...…

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…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 - 7 400,000 flee outbreak of pneumonic plague in industrial Indian city 0 officials in nearby state also report 31. cases of bubonic plague SURAT, India (AP) - Authorities listed no plague deaths in this industrial city yester- day for the first time in six days, but they reported a disturbing development: an out- break of plague in a neighboring state. Soldiers searched shantytowns for more pl...…

…8- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 The 'Sky' is falling for late Richardson' By ALEXANDRA TWIN "Blue Sky," the last film made by the recently departed British director Directed by Tony Richardson; with not died. While a tribute in the form of a posthumous release can be a touch- ing, source of inspiration, it can also make you realize whythe work was not released, well, "humously." Un- fortunately, this is very much the ca...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 - 9 Do you draw things? Yeah? Well, Weekend etc. needs an illustrator. Bring your samples to 420 Maynard. Ask for Ted or Liz. Even though they are originally from Seattle, the Melvins prefer not to be called a "grunge" band. All the grunge bands ripped them off. Yeah, whatever. Melvins: By TED WATTS What do you think of when you consider the forerunners of modern music? Do you think of Peter...…

…Women's Tennis Men's Soccer at SkyTel National Claycourt vs. Schoolcraft Championships Tomorrow, 5 p.m. Thursday, all day Mitchell Field Jackson, Miss. * PKSThe Michigan il I 6Wsda ertmbr27 9IPge1 Moeller: will be'li By MICHAEL ROSENBERG Daily Football Writer They say time heals all wounds. But nobody ever says how much time. Michigan coach Gary Moeller doesn't think he'll be around long enough for the wounds from this weekend's last-second ...…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 - Spikers begin conference with losses By RODERICK BEARD Daily Sports Writer After a mediocre non-conference season, the Michigan women's vol- leyball team was hoping to start the Big Ten season off well, because three of its injured players were returning. 0 So much for dreams. The Wolverines (4-8) opened the conference season with a pair of road losses at Northwestern and Wiscon- sin. The Wi...…

…12 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 27, 1994 Capriati's anticipated return to tour postponed Injury prevents teen pro from playing in European Indoors tourney NEW YORK (AP) - Jennifer Capriati's long-awaited return to ten- nis is being delayed. Capriati will not play the European Indoors tournament at Zurich, Switzer- land, next week because of a groin injury, Linda Dozoretz, a publicist for Capriati agent BarbaraPerry, said Mon- da...…