…W Em,"w ,rni ws: 76-DAILY vertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editorialfreedom Friday March 20, 1998 , aS' n... . a JJ "[. ..f/ " ! ': w e e .- .. -. -3 - - ~orders ~ued for icing 9ractices- aonily Staff Reporter Voter turnout up 20 percent By Gerard CohenVrignaud Daily Staff Reporter About 18 percent of University students voted in this week's Michigan Student Assembly elec- tions - 1,000 more than voted last winter, acco...…
… 2- The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 NATION/WORLD BOOKSTORES Tontinued from Page 1 )rices will rise. "If Barnes & Noble and Borders are seeking big discounts (from publish- .rs), that's exactly the kind of behavior consumers want and exactly what this antitrust) law tries to prevent," said Wiley, a specialist in antitrust law. "It's surprising to many people to ind out that discounting by businesses s something that could violate...…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 - 3 CRIME High school students cau ht stealing can y , A man called the Department of ublic Safety on Wednesday evening to report that he caught three children stealing candy at The Power Center, DPS reports state. The man said he stopped the teenage culprits, who were visiting students from ,ivine Child High School in Dearborn, and held them until the police arrived. When DPS officers...…
…4--The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 ct r £ria rn IgJ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily's editorial board. All other articles, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily....…
… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 -,5 Report calls for improved literacy Greenpeace adviser offers nuclear caution 17-member committee suggests ways to better teaching techniques -By Melissa Andrzejak Daily Staff Reporter As the country's focus turns more to information and technology each day, lit- tracy becomes increasingly important to manage in a high-tech world. For many, this ability to read has not yet been e...…
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…SCOREBOARD Continued from Page 1 erate revenue for the University, Cecchini said, adding that potential advertisements on the ser- vice also would generate funds for the University. "The Internet provides the content we can take :o our alumni for a fee, Cecchini said. "As you ut that on the Internet, there are other ways to iake revenue with advertisements." gventually, video segments of all 23 Michigan varsity athletic teams will be able to b...…
… The Oscar-nominated comedy, "As Good As It Gets" plays at Angell Hall Aud. A. The three main stars of the film, Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear have also garnered nomi- nations from the Academy in this comedy about a cynic, a wait- ress and a homosexual. The screening is tomorrow at 8 p.m., and .,admission is $2. AwftanBaitq Lll;trIFS nday in Daily Arts: U Daily Arts brings you their picks on who will win and who should win the ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 - 9 .Concert at Rick's to benefit Tibetan freedom movement By Gabrielle Schafer Daily Arts Writer This Sunday, Students for a Free Tibet will sponsor the first Tibetan Benefit Concert, fea- turing Tibetan Chanting Master Sonam Dhargey. Headlining at the event will be Detroit's Immigrant Suns. Local acts including Transmission, Mazinga, #6 and The Prisoners will also perform. The aim of the concert ...…
…10 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 What if 'Titanic' doesn't win everthing? Redman rules at Ark. By Joshua Rich Daily Arts Writer While basketball fanatics clamor to pick the winners of the NCAA Division I bas- ketball tournament, movie fans often take part in a different gambling endeavor dur- ing the month of March - the annual Academy Awards "office pool." To accurately pick the winners in all of Oscar's 24 categories, not ...…
… EN'S r NcAA 3)UT6 NHLracking 'M' teams MS KEBALL (10)s WNHnia 62 The Michigan hockey team survived the first round of East Region PHILADELPHIA 3, the CCHA playoffs and will face Ohio State tonight in (1N NO. CAROLINA 73, BA Anaheim 3 the second round at Joe Louis Arena in Detroit. (4) Mhigan St. 68AL BASKETBALL BOSTON 4, Faceoff is at 8:30 p.m. (2) CONNECTICUT 75, Indiana 95, Toronto 0 (11) Washington 74 WASHINGTON 91 BUFFALO 6, ATLANTA 4, Fo...…
… The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 Tar Heels our State S S t,., ig dram GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) --- All year long, ichigan State's Spartans made believers out of the ig Ten and the rest of the country by getting timely ontributions inside and outside. When one facet of the Spartans' game suffered, nother would help make up for it. The formula carried' ichigan State to a share of the conference regular- Cason title and into the NCAA tou...…
…The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 -13 'Brady to start at B, for now PRACTICE Continued from Page 11 The spring is an ongoing competitive situation." With the first game more than five months away, Brady's job is far from set 'n stone as Carr has just reached the Snt where he can evaluate Kapsner on a level playing field with Brady and Dreisbach. "Jason Kapsner has improved," Carr said. "But he needs to show he can lead a team. For ...…
…14 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 20, 1998 FRIDAYFOCUS LesbiW gy, bisexual ad transgender students have formed a strong, visible and active presence on campus. The University prides itself on its diversity, accelticulturalsm, st dsrna mion and hassment still occr. How suppo the 'U, corn By Rachel Edehnan Daily Staff Reporter The University has made many efforts to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for lesbian, gay,...…
