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…FootballSaturday, September 27, 2019 2B Michigan’s Original Craft Beer Bar Since 1983 “Best on Campus Bar” - The Michigan Daily 338 S State Street Across from the Diag ashleys.com Start your…

…. Between lamp posts on South University, streetlights on State Street and the glow from buildings bordering the Diag, light pollution blocks the gems of the sky so effectively that it’s hard to even make…

…2B — Thursday, September 19, 2019 b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com There isn’t much to remember about 2006. It was a year of Razor scooters and Dum Dums and multiplication tables…

… 15, during which an estimated 2,500-3,000 students, faculty and community members rallied on the Diag in protest against inaction relating to matters of climate change, demonstrators…

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…I t was just last year that I was hurrying through the Diag, late for class, when I noticed hundreds of American flags staked on the lawns. It took me a few minutes to remember the day…

… it lingers like a scar. 2B Managing Statement Editor: Brian Kuang Deputy Editors: Colin Beresford Jennifer Meer Photo Editor: Amelia Cacchione Editor in Chief: Alexa St. John Managing…

… days think we older squirrels sell out when we accept hand-outs from students on the Diag. It’s just not true,” explains Fleming, beating his tiny forpaws on the ground. “We entertain the…

… do?” Ann Arbor’s squirrel population has swelled along with increasing student numbers during the past 15 years. Growth has been slow but steady, and has put the Diag housing market on the…

… endangered species list. Most Diag trees house 20 squirrels per year, with a turnover rate that would make any landlord shudder. Moreover, the trees must be shared with birds – nearby nests lower…

… be identified, asked about the current digs of Ann Arbor’s garbage can preacher, Dr. Diag. “That guy was the voice of the squirrels,” says the squirrel. “We learned the Greek alphabet, some…

… Shakespeare, and a lot about politics. Now we hear he’s gone. Shakey Jakes? Shakey Jake! We can’t even understand the dude!” With winter creeping ever closer, the Diag squirrels are anticipating a…

… departments so you’ll be sure to find one that’s right for you. WHO: Center for Campus Involvement WHEN: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. WHERE: Diag Tweets Follow @michigandaily Univ. of Michigan @UMich Women…

… said. She described her personal style as being comfortable, casual and cute — a style that seems to encapsulate many students at the University of Michigan. Fall fashion on the Diag: what…

…2B — Thursday, September 29, 2016 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com Apparently I was in a coma when this whole Adidas craze started and I wish it could be comatose until it ends…

… Dame shirts Follow @michigandaily John Weise @jweise Gosh, a cat got a squirrel, and the attention of the Ann Arbor Police officer who asked, “Is that cat carrying a squirrel?” Jeremy Peters…

… CACCHIONE/Daily Munch performs at a line-up of bands presented by What The Sound at The Bling Pig Friday. HALEY MCLAUGHLIN/Daily Ross junior Jacklyn Kim receives a free plant at EarthFest on the Diag…

… 3:30 a.m. with a couch, a movie and my Someone Special. Gush, nay? Here goes: I flirted with a woman. Yes, me, the leaser of a Murphy bed/owner of a Squirrel puppet. Most of my bumblings…

… everyone. 2B THE LIST MILK CARTON KIDS The Ark, October 29th THE AVET T BROTHERS Hill Auditorium, November 6th. COLIN HAY The Ark, November 8th BUZZFEED, BUT BETTER GET YOUR JAM ON IN A 2 THE VERVE…

… sent Daily arts writer Danielle Raykhinshteyn to the Diag to find out what students are wearing for fall. The answer? Old standbys with plenty of history, thrifted gems and sartorial souvenirs…

…2B — Thursday, September 24, 2015 the b-side The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com TRAILER REVIEW Credits // B. May black leather crossbody, Ayla, 323 S. Main Street; AVN wool coat, Ayla, 323 S…

… Ann Arbor has to offer this fall. No matter what you are interested in - from squirrel-feeding to opera - there are plenty of activities to ring in this season of apples, donuts, cider, football and…

…, visit the WeatherFest this Sunday, Sept. 28, on the Diag from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Meet weather and climate enthusiasts from organizations such as the National Weather Service, National Oceanic and…

…- ing through the Diag one morning, I watched a boy with a cigarette nested behind his ear; I watched a woman flashing her arms in silver rain. In the bathroom, my room- mate called his boyfriend's name…

… w w w w 1w . IRW 2B Wednesday, September 24,2f14 The Statement -Wednesday, September, 24 2014// The Statementi7 V ann arbor affairs: me and my big bossy heart by carlinaduan At a recent…

… students who simply take in the sights and sounds of campus. Instead, we fall victim to popping in our headphones and checking the text messages we missed during lecture. We miss squirrels chasing each other…

… two remaining weeks of summer warmth, here are a few things to do before students are stuck in coats for the rest of the school year. RELAX ON THE DIAG The Diag is one of the most beautiful spots on…

…. Maryland 5 p.m. UM Soccer Stadium Michigan Football vs. Miami (Ohio) 3:30 p.m. The Big House Beethoven Festival with Andr4 Watts 8 p.m. Hill Auditorium Welcome to Michigan: Concert on the Diag 7p.m. The Diag…

…,000, screaming with a passion you never and to other faraway coasts. knew you had. I've Gone Blue. I'm tearing up in We were searching for home in the the Diag. I'm feeding the squirrels. I'm spending in…

… free, your lengthy commute to cam- pus and Central Campus nightlife may not be. Summit and Main is roughly a 25-minute walk to the Diag and might not make for fun late night walks from the library or bar…

… that's I close to campus, it's no question that the neighborhood between Hill and East Huron streets offers one of the shortest commutes to the heart of Central Campus. With the Diag at its center, the…

… Adlb Ado& Adillk 0 S 0 0 . 2B Wednesday, September 28, 2011 // The Statement I W dnsda, epembr 8, 01 / T. Sateen 7E statement Magazine Editor: Carolyn Klarecki Editor in Chief: Stephanie…

… town, our namesake is rooted in trees. There are plenty of locations on the greener side of campus: the Diag, the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, all of North Campus. But none of these are more popular than…

… among state legislators that No. 323: No. 324: No. 325: would determine if seatbelts wouldbe a necessity in cars ("Drivers may be forced It is acceptable to Feeding the Diag Rain is a perfectly to buckle…

… up," 2/17/1985). Despite significant evidence from studies conducted by the National Safety Council and the National Highways Traffic Safety Administra- claim warranty on squirrels doesn't good excuse…

… opinions on campus Speakers protected by First Amendment on 'U' property By PAIGE PEARCY Daily StaffReporter The Diag is often filled with sounds of students hustling to class, squirrels running about…

…, crunching leaves and some- times, the voices of people shar- ing their beliefs. one of these people is Mike Reed, also known as Brother Mike, who often visits the Diag for his "open air preaching." And while…

… Diag come to cam- pus since it provides them the opportunity to speak to stu- dents. Reed said he and others speak on University property because they are worried about students' futures. "I believe…

… Library DAILY HOME BREW COMPETITION Bottles due on Oct. 16. E-MAIL KLARECKI@ MICHIGANDAILY.COM PE . . mmrmmmmrmmlmlrm = party for the planet! Tuesday, September 27 Central Campus Diag Noon - 4pm I WIN…

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… universe is a kind of garden, where the grass is always manicured to perfection and the only moral dilemma is whether or not one should feed the squirrels. Yet even here in the city, amid the $12 sandwiches…

… restaurant a few steps from the Diag and the small army of custodial staff wiping down classrooms where they've never sat. Ann Arbor natives haven't all been equally privileged either, despite the stereotype…

… photo on the Diag. According to Prof. Philip Myers, Ann Arbor squirrels get too much food from all their human interaction. Expert: Squirrels' odd behavior result of human interaction By VERONICA MENALDI…

… the squirrels. "I only like the ones in the Diag and the Law Quad though because they are receptive to human advances," Begun said. He also said he feels bad for the "scrawnier ones" in Ann Arbor. LSA…

…6 2F - Tuesday, September 6, 2011 NEW STUDENT EDITION The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ann Arbor's pets: Why campus is nuts for squirrels Film tax cut helps A2 business con bu Oct a law…

… they meet certain qualifications and hire enough Michigan resi- dents to work for their films. "You need to have that kind of incentive to come shoot in Michi- gan," said Farah. A squirrel poses for a…

…. Philip Myers, they should have been looking atcthe squirrels. "Next time you're out in a rain storm, watch the squirrels," said Myers, whose research focus is in small mammals. "Watch how they use their…

… around campus. The city's squirrels have grown accustomed to the rich source of food humans provide them, which to an extent increases their chances of winter survival, Myers said. He added that humans…

…' behav- ior toward the squirrels affects their reproductive patterns as well. Squirrels have two breeding periods; one in the fall and one in the spring. When resources are scarce, they will only breed dur…

…- ing one period. But given their abundant source of food, Myers said Ann Arborsquirrels probably breed during both periods. However, Myers said the townie squirrels consequently act a little differently…

… than com- mon squirrels due to their con- stant feeding and interaction with humans. "It makes them act in aless nat- ural way," Myers said. "However, it doesn't have any detrimental effects on their…

… well-being." He said squirrels have also been known to make their disap- proval of certain human activities clear. "They've learned to expect people to feed them," he said. "They'll let you know that…

… tobe a pretty resilient bunch. Like cockroaches. So, you know when you're walking down the Diag and you spot one of those annoying people handing out fliers, and then when they try to give you their…

… 0 0 0 0 0 0 2B The Statement // Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Wednesday, September 22, 2010 // The Statement 7B the statement Magazine Editor- Trevor Calero Editor in Chief. Jacob Smilovitz…

… structure next to the Business School. (SALAM RIDA/Daily) TOP RIGHT Notre Dame students cheer at the football game last weekend before losing 28-24. (MAX COLLINS/Daily) BOTTOM LEFT: A squirrel on the Diag…

… United Nations International Day of Peace website, and Ann Arbor's 5th annual P.E.A.C.E. DAY on Sept. 19 on the Diag will feature selections from the production. The show, perhaps now more than before…

…'s PHOTOS BY MARISSA MCCLAIN See TNTP, Page 2B ESIGN SY ANNA LEIN-Z ELINSKI J :I UJ FILM Last year, Joaquin Phoenix made head- lines for apparently losing his shit. The documentary(?) "I'm Still Here…

… on the project, which is expected to be finished by fall 2011, DIAG, is being scheduled around , the migratory habits of W Peregrine Falcons. - is outdat- a grassy dly has no November. UNIVERSITY OF…

… last See RODRIGUEZ, Page 5A THE TURNAROUND MICHIGAN NEEDS For Daily Sports Editor Ryan Kartje's take on the interview, see SportsTuesday, Page 2B. THE PORCH COUCH DEBATE City Council plans to vote on…

… about 640 people in the larger dining area and an addi- tional 70 people can find seating in the dining area upstairs around the Victors plaza - so room for See DINING CENTER, Page 3A LGHTS OUT Squirrel…

… yesterday evening was brought on by an unlikely culprit. Most University buildings on the Central and Medical Campuses were left in the dark just after 6 p.m. yesterday when a squirrel shorted a transformer…

… individu- als to remain on NOTEBOOK their parents' health care plans until the age 26. If the resolution passes, MSA willeducate the studentbody about the legislation during an MSA Diag Day and will provide…

…'ve fed the squirrels on the Diag, I'm not getting home until five, six o'clock, and then, jeez, here's the part that really sweats my gears, I've got way more than one hour of work to do. Try four hours…

… much of the Diag, but also with the original Museum of Modern Art. Initially, I was disgusted by the costly muse- um addition. On top of the issues I had with the incongruity of the building, it…

… transformed a grassy, shaded area of the Diag into an enormous concrete walkway. "Why don't we just lay con- crete over the entire Diag?" I thought. Out with natural settings, in with modern design. Those 80…

… matter how abstract or unique your interest is, at the University those hobbies have been turned into clubs and groups that easily can be joined. For instance, if you find squirrels, especially the fuzzy…

… bunch of shirtless guys show off their subpar volleyball skills in the front "yard." "I swear, every time I see a Fiji in his little Fiji hat, there's a 50 percent chance he's on the Diag, collecting…

… playing Frisbee in the Diag. You want to join them and soak in the warm sun, but you have a huge exam to study for. The idea of locking yourself in the UGLI all afternoon seems worse than failing your first…

… early fall, looking to break away from Ann Arbor's busy urban life, and it'sthe perfect place to experience Michi- gan's four seasons. In the spring, wildlife such as squirrels and rabbitsromp through…

… diag central campus At the center of campus, and in many ways at the center of the Michi- gan experience, the Diag will take countless forms during your time here. The long, grassy expanse with criss…

…- crossing sidewalks is surrounded by campus buildings, punctuated on one end by the Hatcher Graduate Library and at the otherby the Rackham Grad- uate School. The cemented paths originated while the Diag was…

… still a pasture (outhouses and all) that students and faculty would use as a shortcut to go between class buildings. When the weather is temperate, the Diag is consistently populated with members of the…

… University community. You'll see people studying in the grass, throwing a Frisbee around, playing music and openly sharing opinions. The brass block "M" in the center of the patio section of the Diag is full…

…. There is always something happen- ing on the Diag: things spontaneous and small, like a few musicians strum- ming acoustic guitars, as well as social gatherings like "Hash Bash," acelebra- tion of…

… marijuana and Ann Arbor's lax pot laws held on the first Saturday of every April. Chances are you'll have a reason to walk through the diag at least once a day. Don't pass it up, especially when the weather…

… sizes for both men and women and are ideal for the next Hash Bash demonstration on the Diag. The warehouse also carries a wide array of cold-weather accessories for those brisk Mich- igan winters. The…

… arrived here four years ago. It went like this: all day long - in class, walking on the diag, in the dorms and dining halls - I would conduct a search. I would scrutinize every person who passed within my…

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… EFFORT It was a aunny day and S was walking through the Diag eating an organic granola bar. S saw a squir- rel burrowing a few feet away from me and made some clicking noises at it. S lowered my hand to…

… bar in my outstretched hand, the nugget of food perched about a centimeter away from the tip of my finger so the squirrel could see what IShad to offer. Surprisingly, it stood upright and took a few…

… steps my way, sniff- ing for a potential snack. Atthis point, I usuallyget scared and back away - or the squirrel does, but it showed no hesitation. As it neared, I noticed it had kind of a crazed look in…

… its eyes. I Ishould have just set the food down, but S really wanted to see if it would follow through. The squirrel walked right up to my hand, but instead of sitting and taking the food off my…

… finger with its paws, asSI thought it would do for some reason, it opened its mouth and cbomped down on my finger. And it had really sharp teeth. S stood up, but the squirrel con- tinued to pursue me. S…

… wasn't bleeding, soSI figured S was OK. I don't hold it against the squir- rel; it wasn't being vicious or any- thing. But next time S see a hungry squirrel, 511l keep my distance. ARIKIA MILLIKAN Panic…

… determined mega squirrel inthe Diag. Plenty of theories abound, but no one knows exactly why our squirrels are CRIME NOTES so fat, aggressive and eerily human- like. Still, it being Ann Arbor and all, I like…

… frightened, and one of them, startled, tripped and stubbed his toe on the sidewalk. "Dude, I think it's a squirrel," one said as the creature retreated under a car. They must have been freshmen. It was only…

… Welcome Week, but the men outside my window had already met the Ann Arbor squirrel. We all remember our first encoun- ter. It might have been an acorn to the head or a standoff with a particularly…

… in the state until I found our baby a home. A woman 35 minutes away already had 40 raccoons, nine squirrels, 16 dogs and 10 cats, but she'd take him. Three months later, I still think about that…

… animals in my neigh- borhood. TMD: Oh yeah? What kind of animals do you feed? R: Uh, squirrels, chipmunks, rabbits, muskrats ..., TMD: Wow, you've seen musk- rats? R: Yeah, you know, just anything along the…

… the fear back in Michigan squir- rels? R: "Students for putting the fear back in Michigan squirrels?" TMD: Yeah, I think they're too intimidated by the squirrels because they grow so huge. R: Students…

… to live in a place called Squirrel Hills, so I'm used to squir- rels of all sizes. TMD: Wow. R: I'm serious. I really did live in a place called Squirrel Hills. TMD: That's excellent. Did you ever…

…'re familiar with all squirrels, right? R: Well, I don't know that many squirrels. I know the ones in my backyard and the ones in- Squirrel Hill ... I used to know a few squir- rels in Arizona, too, in the Grand…

… Tetons, so I guess I know all the squirrels, too. TMD: That's impressive. All right, well look for this on Thurs- day. R: OK, bye. By Austin Dingwall t nowhere else but a college campus can you find…

… such a lash of architectural style trying to meld into a collective whole. When planned, these dis- tirctive buildings can act wonder- fully together. Anyone sitting on a shady spot on the Diag lawn can…

…, Thu CCRB- Rmn#: 2275I Taekwondo II- 6- 7 PM Tue, Thu CCRB- Rm#: 2275 I Also see www.umich.edu/-umtkdfor more information 2B - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 29, 2005 SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1…

…Election 2004 * coverage The Daily's endorsement of John' Kerry and the Republican take- over are highlighted.C PAGE Fall 2005 c 0lTUDEn DITIOg 0' NEW STUDENT EDITION W Squirrels take over Sam…

… Singer was terrorized by a group of Ann Arbor's noto- rious, overfed squirrels. PAGE5B SECTION B __ s.:,_ , a. ' Join the fih tfor e ucation F or a good number of students - and I'm including myself…

… take GSIs seriously and consider what would happen if these instructors, the foundation of undergraduate education, stopped working. More See SCHRADER page 2B A falling star JASON PESICK ON.>KE ~MALLi…

…I COMMENTARY The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2005 -5B * Squirrel huggers SAM SINGER SAM 'S CLUB OCTOBER 14, 2004 There's a reason I shy away from the squirrels in the Diag. It…

… and God knows what sorts °of squirrel-on-squirrel debauchery. The room was ravaged. Hidden under a blan- ket of empty shells, the carpet and the once- orderly food corner were barely recognizable. Other…

… traces of foul play - from my com- forter to my keyboard - spread far and wide. Squirrel pellets, the last vestiges of the lavish banquet, had been peppered about the room. How they got in was unclear. The…

… room, equipped with four walls and a ceiling, had always appeared closed off to the outside world. What mattered was that they wouldn't be coming back. No squirrel in the right mind, I was told, would…

…, and the room was rigged with metal cages and rectangular sheets of super glue. It may have looked like a war zone, but it was squirrel- proof, and we slept easy. Cut off, the invaders grew sloppier and…

… insist on coming back? So I sucked it up and did some homework. It wasn't the most interesting research, but I think I found some answers. Did you know squirrels don't hibernate? It's the truth. Much like…

… harsh winters< that make the foraging and hoarding periods,i which typically take place in mid-to-late fall,s so critical. A successful foraging season willt strongly correlate with a squirrel's capacity…

… Squirrel Club. Founded in1 2002, the organization boasts a member-i ship of more than 350. It convenes weeklyt (in groups of about 50) during warm monthsi and less often over the winter, to feed on- campus…

… squirrel populations.c I know what you're thinking, and you're right: the act of feeding a squirrel, in-and-of itself, isc harmless. The problem comes, however, when the process is streamlined - in this case…

…, whenc fifty kids walk around campus every weeki showering squirrels with food supplements.I Though undoubtedly well intentioned, club gatherings may have profound impacts on the- behavioral patterns of…

… the waist down. Roux grew up in Switzerland and was diag- nosed with what doctors could only describe as "polio-like symptoms." He was unable to walk, but in 1959 someone took him down to the gym to try…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 27, 2004 CLUB PORT SWEEKLY Coach embodies spirit of boxing By Jack Herman For the Daily Michigan boxing coach Christian Roux has trained a world…

… money to support the team's growing needs. Efforts to raise cash have intensified this year with candy bar sales at football games and a "Lax-a-thon" to be held tentatively in the Diag from October 21…

…0 2B - The Michigan Daily - SportsMonday - September 16, 2002 CLUBSPORTSWEEKLY National success gives lacrosse financial woes 6MNOTES By Rob Dean For the Daily For Michigan women's lacrosse, suc…

… with your inner voice. Try listening to self guidance tapes as you walk to class or talking to the squirrels. Aquarius: Jan. 20 - Feb. 18 You are an animal lover, but get fish so you can't love them too…

…w _W _ V V V I V 'W -I 2B - The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thursday, September 27, 2001 T The Michigan Daily - Weekend, etc. Magazine - Thu Horoseopes By Mizz Velveeta Weekend…

… means translates into an inactive campus. (And while you're more likely to find a crowd at a frat party than protesting something in the Diag), Whether you lean left or you just got your suit cleaned for…

…2B - The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Wednesday, September 5, 2001 .From Yong Republicans to sectarian Communists, welcome to 'U' politics Nicv WOOMER By Jim Sweeto Editorial Page Staff…

… course, you can read it any season, but it finds a special fit near the Diag, among the students, squirrels and r leaves. And without question autumn ushers the best movies into theaters, exposing the gar…

… and child- ish behavior. ERIN GUTENSCHWAGER Diag protests shouldSASOPHOMOR not impede students . . Daily editonial page RE from the Diag preachers to the displays we werej exposed to this week, it is…

… University with such excessive and disturbing messages is not necessary. If you don't want to be a part of a picket ine - don't be. If you are certain of where you; stand and you are sure that no Diag…

… care less about the anti-abor- tion display in the Diag. Frankly, I was too busy reading the sports section to even bother looking at the photos. I do consider it extreme to give the entire Diag…

… too much. I thoroughly support protests and dis- plays in the Diag. Other groups however get their message across with out taking us so much space. The preachers have their signs and displays but they…

… in no way impede me. This however is way to excessive and extreme. I wonder how much it'll cost me to rent out the entire Diag, erect fences so that no one else can get through, so that I can practice…

… women free: protect the right t" need two articles on choose." As I passed the Diag, this was the at least an unbiased chant that I heard, protesting the anti-abortion we obviously can't display. Since I…

… alive, and abortion actively prevents life from ha ests in the Diag on pening. I find it ironic that the same peope not to walk through who support getting "equal access" to higher use I knew what I…

…- Diag. I have a new slogan for this campus to am of assembly and chant: "Keep humans alive, protect the right to ny humble opinion, ife " uL;c tig a ^st p tortat To THE DAILY: The Daily editorial staff…

… unex- pected pregnancies? I did not see the prote Monday. I made it a point that area of campus beea would see would disturb through the Diag on Tuesd plays regarding pro-life iss ed" by the Students…

…Th Wednesday, September 6, 2000 - The Michigan Daily -- New Student Edition - 9B An early Whenever you walk through the Diag, it never fails that you'll find a collection of carefully cut, bright…

… from Page 2B This is a poor substitute for the method it replaced because it leaves schools without the ability actually make any judgements about the ability of applicants. Factors such as an applicant…

… chanted around a 35-foot multicolored chariot Friday on the Diag. The Rathayatra parade and festival made its first campus appearance thanks to the University's Bhakti Yoga Club, which spon- sored the event…

…. The parade traveled along sev- eral campus streets before setting up camp on the Diag for an afternoon of celebration honor- ing a 5,000-year Indian tradition. Consciousness society member Jagat Purusha…

…,:xr x ° ,° a, ,. Kn ¢ # ::y i L h, ,..' 'a. . ,:'*y " a ; 4 >- a l Next goal: $2B by 'U' celebrates comple- tion of $18 fundraising campaign, sets new goal B eather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter On a…

… way for the University to win a possible lawsuit is by creating a student movement supporting affirmative action. Some students decided spontaneous- ly to join the rally. After passing through the Diag…

… have them otherwise." LSA junior Chris Levi, who sat near the rally on one of the Diag benches, said he supports .BAMN's cause, but questions its means. "I'm like for affirmative action, but by for any…

… car- toon the group branded as racist. The group demanded the Daily print a retraction for the cartoon, which depicted a squirrel protesting a lack of rights. "It was a blatant racist attempt," Curtin…

… said. "It equated black people and minorities with squirrels trying to get a nut. It's disgusting" Thursday, September 18, 1997 - 7A Coalition member Shanta Driver,. who also is a national chair of the…

… speeches, forums and panel discussions, as well as a tra- ditional march moving down South University Avenue to the Diag. Right: Engineering senior Delano White gags himself with a white cloth last January…

… a con- certed effort against national issues. Even when See ACTIVISM, Page 2B dents. Furthermore, the causes attracted sustained interest. Protests over the war lasted from its earliest days to its…

… ACTIVITIES Some organizations will use tactics other than free beer and thumping hormones to lure new members, in Festifall later this month. Festifall, the annual gathering of student groups on the Diag, will…

…2$B --e Michigan Daily Weekend M azine Thursday, September 5, 1996 0 0 0 The Michigan Lfy Weekeng Magazine --- Thursday, September 5, #96 - 36 A weekly list of who's where, what's happening and…

… around. What they did to the steps of the Grad last summer nearly caused me * r trauma. I innocently strolled o o the Diag to meet my roommate on the stairs that hold students smok- ing, chatting or…

… Responsibil- ities on the Diag. (left) Wendy Ware (left), Tanya Mulhol- land and Matt Austin (right) work on an AIDS quilt. (above) JONATHAN LURIE/Daily Regents face weighty task: finding a president By Erin…

… to about $1,200 per month was very reasonable - it amounts to little more than a cost-of-living increase. Please see GEO, Page 2B PERPEC NOPPORN KICHANANTHA/Daiiy LSA senior Danielle Frank shows her…

…; fed up with a community of students who wouldn't take an hour out of their schedules to rally against a Diag policy that blatantly cut off access to one of the great bastions of speech and protest…

… restric- tive policy on campus is known as the Diag Policy (or more exactly, the Common Areas Policy). This policy concerns student usage of the main campus crossway - known as the Diag - as well as the…

…, are relatively useless and nearly impos- sible to enforce. First, there shall be no smoking inside a University build- See RIGHTs, Page 2B Welcome to the zoo' Does true multiculturalism really exist…

…, attention needs to be paid to building interracial relationships. Above all else, we are people. "Self-segregation" is rampant on DOUGLAS KANTER/Daily See Zoo, Page 2B A student enters Lane Hall -home to…

… 'keep off the grass' did not deter the 200-plus activists supp legalization of marijuana at the annual pot-fest on the Diag. ----------- - . .. T-SHIRT PRINTERY " Az's MULTI-COLOR PRINTING CHAMPS…

…Page 2B THE MICHIGAN DAILY NEW STUDENT EDITION PERSPECTIVES THURSDAV .SPTEMPE R S1994 ... ... .. ...." ""- ". - . . --v . . v " . 1 1 1 v I II , .., AcTIvisM Continued from page 1B Yet, we are…

… celebration known as Hash Bash. Hartford's rationale for the Diag policy was to save the squirrels who habituate the Diag from the perils of breathing chalk dust (Yes, she actually . said words to that effect…

… during a Uni- versity forum). I'm sure the squirrels of Ann Arbor are lining up outside her office to offer thanks. It seems to me that, by limiting pub- lic assembly on the Diag to one hour daily and…

… institution -and they are numerous--Ihave seen the Diag used for all forms of public expression. What does the Diag pro- vide? It's an everyday impromptu pul- pit for Preacher Mike. T'he Diag also doubles as a…

…?"Amultitude of cam- pus groups assemble here and pass out propaganda in pathetic attempts to gain your patronage. In short, the Diag is a gathering place. Like every good, open space, the Diag is the best place to…

… stage a public protest. In the last year, the Diag has seen an army (a very small army) of Teaching Assistants assemble to com- plain about unfair wages and the lack of a good health-care plan. Students…

… cov- ered the Diag with chalked slogans to protest the University's installation of the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities. The forces that advo- cate the legalization of marijuana came…

… Prithusrava Dasa (left) play Hare Krishna songs to attract potential worshipers. EVAN PETRIE/Daily This surly squirrel keeps a careful gaze for unscrupulous chalk-users. UNIVERSIIY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL CEN…

… guidelines.I the Diag, the policy: Calls for protesters to permit for Diag use, a full sev CARING FOR GENERATIONS To find out how you can help, attend one of the following information sessions: advance of…

… the event. rotest, the Prohibits the use of chalk for the ag policy. expresspurpose of scrawling on theDiag. s merely a Establishes space limitations for To protect protests and prohibits illegal drug…

… charging those who organize said assembly, the University is not doing alot to promote issues of freedom of speech. Let's face it, the Diag policy was written for one reason - the total elimination ofthe…

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… faculty traipse back and forth acros- the Diag under the autumn sun. And the remains of taped-down fraternity rush fliers linger all over campus sidewalks, bridges, walls, and posts. This year, though…