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Bumping off the Badgers: Michigan dismantles Wisconsin, 27-10

With a mixture of stifling defense and a surging ground game, the Michigan football team served notice on Saturday afternoon that Pasadena is still a possibility. The Wolverines efficiently dismantled the Wisconsin Badgers, 27-10, before 111,217 fans at Michigan Stadium.

Brothers shot and killed; suspect remains at large: Bar fight cited as motive

Brothers Roberto and Louis Rueda, ages 20 and 26, were found shot to death in their modest apartment complex, about 10 minutes from the University's Central Campus, yesterday morning. The murders are the first to occur in Ann Arbor this year, Ann Arbor Police Department Deputy Chief Craig Roderick said last night.

Raids alter campus party scene

In a second weekend of campus party raids, Ann Arbor Police Department officers delivered 58 minor in possession of alcohol citations Friday at a Phi Kappa Psi fraternity party and two house parties. As part of an undercover operation, AAPD officers handed out nine citations at the Phi Kappa Psi party, six of which were MIP citations, AAPD Sgt. Myron Blackwell said. They delivered seven citations at a house party at 1120 Oakland St. and 48 MIP citations at a house party at 426 Hill St.

Iraq pressured to meet demands

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Clinton said yesterday that Iraq must cooperate with U.N. weapons inspectors unconditionally, or Saddam Hussein could again face the punishing military strikes he avoided this weekend by agreeing to work with the United Nations.

Online guide now searchable

Registering for classes typically involves high levels of stress, hours of sifting through courses and the unavoidable CRISP lady. With next semester just around the corner, students are beginning to think about what classes fall within the prime 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Thursday line-up.

MSA elections around the corner

Michigan Student Assembly fall elections are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, when students will be able to vote for representatives in their respective colleges. Candidates from the Students' Party, New Frontier Party, Defend Affirmative Action Party and several independent candidates are campaigning to fill seats representing the College of Literature Science and Arts, the College of Engineering, the School of Music, Rackham Graduate School, the School of Business Administration and School of Dentistry.

Starr to lay out case to Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) - For the first time in his four-year investigation, Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr will publicly lay out his case against President Clinton - in a congressional forum riven with partisan politics. Starr's motives and tactics, as much as the president's actions, will be the focus of the House Judiciary Committee hearing set for Thursday.

Census Bureau plans to put data on Web

WASHINGTON - The Census Bureau is laying ambitious plans to post the bulk of its 2000 census data on the Internet, rendering paper-bound copies of the nation's statistical profile relics of 20th-Century record-keeping. The plan, likely to provoke a new profusion of private-sector packaging of government information, caps a nearly decade-long effort by the Census Bureau to wean the public and media from relying on government demographers to crunch the numbers and divine the bottom line from a mass of raw data.

A2 group speaks against School of Americas

Members of the Ann Arbor community plan to gather on the steps of the Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library to call for the closing of the Army School of the Americas tonight at 7 p.m. The Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice is organizing the candlelight vigil, which marks the ninth anniversary of the massacre of six priests and two women by the Salvadoran army.

DaimlerChrysler begins ad campaign

DETROIT (AP) - Employees, executives and a pair of crash-test dummies are the stars of DaimlerChrysler AG's first advertising campaign. They will be unveiled tomorrow when the new German-American automaker begins trading its stock on the Frankfurt and New York stock exchanges.

Mix of events bring parents to 'U' for weekend

With a myriad of events and activities, the University played host to thousands of visiting parents this past weekend. Parents Weekend 1998, organized by the Student Alumni Council, took place Friday through Sunday.

CampusNotes: Ecosystem management prof. named

The School of Natural Resources and the Environment named Thomas Crow as its first Theodore Roosevelt Professor of Ecosystem Management. Crow is currently a research ecologist in the Forestry Sciences Laboratory in Rhinelander, Wisc., a position he will retain at a reduced level.

11-16-98

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