October 10, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 8) • Page Image 4
…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 10, 2001 OP/ED 4 (The Wticb....un Dattil 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE…
… myself when I say that University president Lee C. Bollinger will be missed. I was never a student here before Bollinger arrived, so I don't have any personal recollections of a pre-Bollinger Uni- versity…
… are incredibly vapid. He didn't infringe on the First Amend- ment rights of an historical University student group. He didn't change the labor strategy of Nike. He didn't set up 27 acres of parking. He…
… didn't personally shake hands with every single student on campus. In order to take these criticisms seriously, one has to honestly believe that doing those things are part of his job description. News…
… flash: They aren't. Looking at the bigger pictures, the student activists will prove to be nothing more than a brief aside in his legacy, if they get that much attention at all. In terms of academic…
… banners and raise their issues. In the long run, no one, not even the dis- placed workers in third world countries forced into unemployment by a starry-eyed student group, cares about protests. Protests…
… remembered as the president who opened his doors and celebrated with students while the football team made its way to a national championship. He'll be remembered as the president who opened his doors again to…




