November 01, 2010
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…-Islamic sentiment. Because there is a strong pres- ence of Muslims and Arabs in the state, JStreetU and the Muslim Students' Association hosted an event on Oct. 6 to hold a conversa- tion about Islamaphobia in Michi…
… week Events held last week aimed to raise awareness of disabilities By MICHELE NAROV Daily StaffR eporter Students and other members of the University community came together last week to celebrate…
…- nology helpful to disabled students - passed away on July 4, 2010, prompting officials to rename the center in his honor. The Council also hosted speak- ers with disabilities and panels of medical…
… elementary school populated by some disabled people, and when some parents protested the presence of those students, her mother led a protest against them. Kornblau said when she trans- ferred to junior high…
… school, those students, and the friends she had made, were no longer present. "The junior high school had steps and the students in wheelchairs couldn't get in to that school," she said. "Those steps might…
… (disabled persons) and make sure they're comfortable," she said. Schnitzer agreed, addingthat she hoped the week would offer a mes- sage to students about increased awareness of disability and the necessityof…
…'s 7th Congressional District. Mann said Schauer's emphasis on clean ISLAMAPHOBIA From Page 1A attends Muslim Students' Associa- tion events put on for non-Muslims with his wife, said a friend gave him…
… end of Ramadan. Hakim said he enjoyed the event and thought it encouraged dialogue between the students who attended. "It was really amazing. Over- all it was a really sincere effort on (Campus Ministry…
…'s) part, and that's what I think made it really great," Hakim said. Joiningthe fight againstIslama- phobia is the University's chapter of JStreetU, a nationwide student organization that aims to promote…
… peace in the Middle East. According to a Sept. 14 view- point in The Michigan Daily, the University's chapter of JStreetU is petitioning students to voice opposition toward anti-Muslim sentiments. The…