…REWARDS COME EASIER FOR MEN Women profs:'U' minorfty By LISA CRUMRINE member in a department is not unusual. There is only education, said Virginia Nordby, director of the Of- Jan Collier, (not her real name,) fulfilled a long- one female professor in the Department of Electrical fice of Affirmative Action. awaited dream when she joined the faculty ranks at a and Computer Engineering and there are no women "The national commitment to affirmati...…
…Page 2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983 Prof to settle I Hughes By GEORGEA KOVANIS The drama surrounding the estate of the late billionaire Howard Hughes sur- faced again Tuesday at an informal hearing before University Law Prof. Wade McCree. The conflict is between two states, California and Texas, which are bat- tling over the rights to collect taxes on Hughes' $1.1 billion estate. BOTH SIDES claim Hughes' legal residence was ...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983 - Page 3 Draft-aid law criticized in letter By JACKIE YOUNG A faculty committee this week sent a letter to top University officials urging them to back the repeal of a controversial law tying student aid to draft registration. The law, scheduled to go into effect July 1, would require all male students to certify that they have registered for the draft receiving federal financial' aid. THE LETTER as...…
…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983 State to get 3 new 'test tube baby' clinics By DAN GRANTHAM Withwire reports Three Michigan hospitals will soon of- fer help to infertile couples through a new method that allows doctors to fer- tilize a human egg outside the womb. Contrary to earlier reports in local newspapers, The University Women's Hospital will not be one of the facilities offering the "in vitro" or "test tube baby" pr...…
…The Michigan Daily -Thursday, May 12, 1983 - Page 5 Women shy away rom sciences By JANET COHEN Women have moved out of the kitchen and into the business world, but it's been tougher to get them into the laboratory. Chemistry, astronomy and physics - fields which have traditionally been dominated by men - are searching for qualified women to join their ranks. BUT WOMEN aren't buying. Only 4 percent of engineers in the United States are women a...…
…OPINION Page 6 The Michigan Daily Thursday, May 12, 1983 I The Michigan Daily Vol. XCIII, No. 4-S 93 Years of Editorial Freedom Managed and Edited by students of The University of Michigan Editorials represent a majority opinion of the Daily Editorial Board UGLi situation UNIVERSITY STUDENTS have little to cheer about in the new plans to renovate the Undergraduate Library. Though the renovations may improve the library environ- ment slightly...…
…The Michigan Daily- -Thursday, May 12,1983- Page 7 OSU suffers football ti~cketble I 1 Compiled by Halle Czechowski Fewer Ohio State fans will invade Ann Arbor next November when the Buckeyes and Wolverines clash in their annual football game. Ohio State University officals say advance student ticket sales are down by 50 percent. compared to last year. "We've had bad sales before, but not like this," said Robert RiesOSU's assistant athletic ...…
…ARTS Page 8 Thursday, May 12, 1983 The Michigan Daily '4 Bars and Clubs The Blind Pig (208S. First; 996-8555) From Detroit, the Marcus Belgrave Quintet brings polished, contem- porary jazz Friday and Saturday nights. The List Joe's Star Lounge (109 N. Main; 665- JOES) Rhythm and blues are highlighted as the Urbations fire up classics as well as some originals Friday and Saturday. Mr. Flood's Party (120 W. Liberty; 995-2123) The accent is on...…
…The Michigan Daily -Thursday, May 12, 1983 - Page 9 'Hunger' feeds on weirdness By Ben Ticho T HE OPENING credits roll to a pale freakish-looking man singing "Un- dead, undead," the Bauhaus beat con- tinuing while the camera cuts to a punker with purple eyeshadow and then back to the singer and then to David Bowie and thenl to caged test monkeys yelping wildly and then back to the girl with the make-up and so forth. By the end of the song, th...…
…Page 10 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983 West Germans protest missile deployment (Continued.fromPe t3) i Western leaders saw a heightened ON BOTH sides, these weapons may high-priority Soviet target in a super- that may explode in their midst. Soviet threat and decided to act. have more political than military impor- power showdown. Some accuse OPINION POLLS show Germans' IN DECEMBER 1979, the NATO tance. missiles here as a way of...…
…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983- Page 11 Gains unequal for women profs (Continued from Page 5) racquetball quite often, but I don't go with them," Yano said. Personal adjustments are compoun- ded when a woman faculty member must strive to retain her position at the University. The race to pack up points for service, accumulate publications, and develop a teaching style is part of the tenure game. IN THE past it has been more dif- ...…
…Page 12 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983 Prof seeks new sexual harassment hearing (Continued from Page 1) mittee and will not re-examine the evidence presented in the original hearings, said Herbert Hildebrandt, chairman of the Senate Advisory H;.IA Committee on University Affairs (SACUA). UNDER SECTION 5.09 guidelines, SACUA is not obligated to hear the ap- peal, but agreed to, Hildebrandt said, because this is the first time t...…
…'Waywa (Continued from Page 8) surroundings are an important part of the atmosphere being set for the per- formance. As the lead character, Harlequino, explains in his opening speech, it is a simple set, but the actors and their message is the real concern. In a capsule, "A Company of Wayward Saints" is the story of a Commedia Dell 'Arte acting company stranded far from home who meet a Duke who agrees to pay their expenses for a trip home. In ...…
…Page 14 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983 - A 1I- .z4 The ROLLING STONES In "GIMMIE SHELTER" I' I I I J I L l L d 1 L I.Ll. L-1 I 1 I I I I I f I I I. I -. ~: .f- } S i * i i i , , iI -f , .- .i 1 f - i i - i - i . I. -. I .1 J. t I. : A 1. _1...1 ..;. -I- "American Graffiti" "PURELY PHYSICAL" and "EXHAUSTED" both XXX "Harold and Maude" If you find your name in today's MICHIGAN DAILY classified page YOU WIN TWO FREE ...…
…The Michigan Daily- Thursday, May 12, 1983- Page 15 -'- The ROLLING STONES in "GIMMIE SHELTER" noe fitodoy's "- MICH{GAN DAl.Y "American Graffiti" McasifAiedaILY YOU WIN "PURELY PHYSICAL" and TWO FREE TICKETS "EXHAUSTED" both XXX tATE 12o3-4 Haroldand Maude" MIDNIGHT MOVIES One of a kind apts. Unique apts. in older homes all within 4 blocks of the diag, some with fireplaces, hard wood floors and natural wood trim. Rent includes heat and wat...…
…Page 16- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, May 12, 1983 PROMISES, PROMISES HAVE YOU EVER NOTICED THAT THE U OF M ADMINISTRATION MAKES VAGUE PROMISES OF "BETTER DAYS WITHOUT THE UNION" WHENEVER THE OFFICE STAFF BEGINS TO ORGANIZE? 4 4 A couple of years ago, clericals and secretaries who were organizing were told that their jobs could be improved by a new office staff classification system. The clericals and secretaries put their faith in that p...…
…Baseball Bust on Monday By JEFF FAYE It's that time of year again. Along with the end of the Big Ten baseball season comes the annual Michigan Baseball Bust. The Bust is sponsored by the University of Michigan Dugout Club and is held for the purpose of recognizing the team and honoring players for special accom- plishments. THE DINNER will be held May 16 at the Marriott Inn in Ann Arbor. A recep- tion for players and guests starts at 6:00 p.m...…
…Page 18 - The Michigan Daily, Thursday, May 12, 1983 Softballers By JIM DAVIS It happened again. All season, the Wolverine softball team has had difficulty sweeping both games in a doubleheader. Tuesday was no dif- ferent. THIS TIME MICHIGAN divided with Western Michigan, marking the seventh consecutive twinbill the Wolverines have split. The Broncos took the opener, 2-0. Michigan cap- tured game two, 4-0. With the split, the softballers clos...…
…The Michigan Daily, Thursday, May 12, 193- Page 19 'M' thinclad getting the jobs done Freshman Steverson fills in when coach needs him By JOE BOWER At about this time last year, Todd Steverson was a promising athlete at Ann Arbor Huron High School with an unpromising future. Despite achieving honorable mention recognition in basketball and twice qualifying for the state track and field finals in the quar- ter-mile, he was not actively recruit...…
…4 SPORTS Page 20 Thursday, May 12, 1983 The Michigan Daily Batsmen blast EMU swJD 44 By JIM DWORMAN YPSILANTI - It's no wonder that Michigan baseball coach Bud Middaugh stresses pitching and defense - he doesn't have to worry about his team's hitting. The Wolverines continued their offensive assault yesterday, pounding out a dozen hits in both 10-6 and 14-2 victories over the Eastern Michigan Hurons. ON TUESDAY, Michigan swept a double head...…
