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… AWARD Only American Film to be so Honored Editor's Note-The following ac- count of the day of Olympic terror in which 11 Israeli team members, five Arab guerrillas and a German po- liceman were killed…

… pounding on his door. He opened the door and lunged at the lanky Arab stand- ing in the doorway.' The Arab pulled the trigger on his pistol. Once, twice, three times, and Weinberg slumped to the floor, dying…

… airliner stood, its lights on. The men in- side were dressed like crew- men. They were police, but they were withdrawn before the heli- copters arrived. It was judged too frisky. Two Arabs went over to in…

…- spect the airliner. As they re- turned to the helicopters, the police sharpshooters opened fire. The two Arabs who had re- mained by the helicopters spun at the impact and went down, clawing at the ground…

…. It was nearly 11 p.m. by now and firing stopped. A police loudspeaker blared out calls for surrender of the terrorists in German, English and Arabic. There was silence. At midnight, an Arab terror- ist…

… the door to a small balcony and from there escaped. As he hurled himself through the door he heard the chatter of a submachine gun. An Arab had fired through the door into the body of Romano, who fell…

…- leyball court. ' Upstairs on the third floor Luis Friedman, a Uruguayan team official, was first awaken- ed by guttural cries in Arabic and then he listened intently to the sound of firing. A young Arab…

… with a subma- chine gun knocked on his door. "Uruguayan?" the Arab ask- ed. Friedman nodded. "You got any competition to- day?" the Arab said with an arrogant grin. "If you have, we'll take you over to…

… Middle East is full of dictatorships whose leaders use torture and terror to maintain power. Iraq is a perfect example. . UNTIL ITS WAR with Iran, Iraq was, to most. Americans, simply one of those Arab oil…

… Iraq's only legal political par- ty,. and its ideology is the only approved ideology. The Ba'ath raises Arab nationalism above all else in importance. Its narrow, xenophobic chauvinism is frightingly…

… who are Christian, non-Arab and, in fact, pre-date the Arabs in Iraq by over 2,500 years. But how did such a large number of non- Arabs end up living inside an Arab state? We must look back about 60…

… hopes of autonomy for the Kurds and Assyrian-Chaldeans were crushed. SINCE THAT TIME, it has been the policy of the Iraqi government to make "Arab Iraq" truly Arab; to suppress the national identity By…

… David Holzel of Kurds, Assyrian-Chaldeans, Jews; and other large non-Arab groups. Their progress towards this goal has met with stiff resistance. The Kurds rebelled against their Arab masters for most of…

… in Algiers. In return for withdra.wing support for the Kurds, the Shah was given the Shatt al-Arab waterway and three Persian Gulf islands. (Last September, Hussein reneged on the treaty and attacked…

… thousands who have reached America, show that oppression by the Ba'ath and forced Arabization of non-Arabs continues in Iraq today. ARABS ARE BEING settled in the north on lands where Kurds and Assyrian…

… clear skies in the evening. 39 LOW: 26 Tomorrow www.michigandaily.com -H 11 Many int'l students find fitting in difficult By Tomislav Ladika Daily Staff Reporter While the University aims to encour…

…- age interaction among students of all races and ethnicities, several internation- al students say campus organizations are not sufficiently facilitating such interac- tion. Michigan ranks ninth in the…

… nation for the number of international students with 4,149 enrolled, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education, but many of these students do not complete- ly integrate into the student body. Although…

… LSA junior Joy Kaung left Hong Kong three years ago to attend the University, she said she feels she has only partially succeeded in associating with American students. "In terms of integration, there…

…'s the part where people just don't personally reach out," Kaung said. "It's not really working that well because for most of the students I know that are international students, they don't mingle well…

… with the locals" But international students do not always avoid associating with American students by choice - they just have fewer opportunities to interact with American students, LSA sophomore Pragav…

… Jain said. "International students do feel left out," he said. "At orientation you only meet a few people. Initially in the first year, they don't hang out with American students." LSA sophomore Akshay…

… Bajpaee, who is an Indian from Hong Kong and a member of three international student groups, said the University needs to cre- ate "more programs promoting the mix- ing of international and American…

… students. "I don't think mentorship programs or other programs on campus have achieved that success of mixing yet," he said. The University is not entirely respon- sible for encouraging greater interaction…

… forced to pay Kelly Services $6.50 an hour per employee while it continued to pay its student employees $3.35 an hour, said Nick Sheath, general manager of the MUG. IN RESPONSE to the dearth of student…

… applications, the MUG raised its starting wage from $3.35 to $4.00 an hour, arnd the number of student applications increased. In addi * in to their pay, students who work at the MUG receive a 10 percent…

… Oz speaks to a crowd of several hundred at Rackham Auditorium last night. See story, Page 3. Arabs, Jews create Middle East dialogue By TIM DALY While diplomats search desperately for peace in the…

… Middle East, a Palestinian and a Jew are traveling across the country promoting dialogue between Arabs and Jews living in the United States. Walid Mula, a Palestinian living in Israel, and Ronny Brawer, a…

… member of the Progressive Zionist Caucus (PZC), will visit about 70 universities and 25 cities during their two-year national speaking tour, which began in September. At the University, Jews and Arabs have…

… already formed an informal discussion group, which met over the weekend. It offers Jews and Arabs a chance to get to know each other as people - not as members of an ethnic group. Mula and Brawer, who spoke…

… at the Law School last week, urged Jews and Arabs interested in the Middle East conflict to take part in the workshop, which was directed by Len Suransky, a former University faculty member, and Mula…

…. WORKSHOP participants discussed Jewish and Arab culture, group stereotypes, and how their identity as a Jew or Arab affects their lives. Miriam Roth, a PZC member, has been participating in an Arab…

… placed in smaller groups so they can get to know each other. "The small groups allow people to get to know each other as individuals instead of knowing each other as an Arab or a Jew," Roth said. The…

… dialogue group's main purpose is to emphasize the importance of personal relationships between Jews and Arabs, Roth said. Political issues are discussed, but only after the participants have gained a better…

… High demand aids fast food workers The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 10, 1986 - Page 5 Students discuss Arab-Israel conflict (Continued from Page 1) The number of temporary employees at the…

… MUG has dropped from 50 percent of the work force to less than 5 percent, Bob Leichow, personnel manager of the MUG, attributes the lack of student interest to students' improved financial status…

…. "Students who go here now have money. Their parents support them and they don't want or need to work," he said. MARK WOLOK, a business school junior and MUG employee, said the other employees did not object…

… Ann Arbor. Washtenaw County has the lowest unemployment rate in the state for people between the ages of 18 and 65, excluding full-time students. IN AN EFFORT to compensate for staff shortages, fast…

… the new dialogue group will have the same option. HILARY SHADROUI, a history graduate student and a member of last year's dialogue group, said the group helped break down stereotypes. "The exercises and…

… games helped us get to know each other as human beings instead of Arabs and Jews," Shadroui said. Mula, 28, was born in Northern Israel. His parents urged him not to speak out about the Arab…

… International Center for Peace in Tel Aviv. "I don't do this kind of work because I love Jews and I don't expect Jews to work for co- existence because they love Arabs," Mula said. "I want to exist and dialogue…

… the settlement, located in an area that is half Arab, will promote cooperation between Arabs and-Jews. Shultz may leave post, Daily Photo by LESLIE BOORSTEIN (Continued from Page 1) East. Senate…

…''s. Mo. 63108 5 Proof MONDAY 4:30-10:00 338 S. State 996-9191 REGISTRAR'S. BULLETIN BOARD **THE NEW REGISTRATION PRIORITY SYSTEM REQUESTED BY STUDENTS WHICH PERMITS JUNIORS TO FOLLOW SENIORS, FOLLOWED…

… BY FOUR ALPHABETIC GROUPS, WILL BE IN OPERATION FOR REGISTRATION.** **CRISP OPENS SATELLITE ON NORTH CAMPUS AT 153 CHRYSLER CENTER FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOLS OF ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN…

… large num- bers of incoming students because the University provides the groups with that contact information. Groups like the Arab Student Association, though, don't receive that information at the…

… Eastern or North African students enrolling at the University. "All of our contact is done by word of mouth andFestifall, and we have no contact with anybody sim- ply based on their status as an Arab or…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com RODRIGO GAYA/Daily Speaking in the Modern Languages Building yesterday, controversial author David Horowitz called the Muslin Student Asso- ciation an "arm of…

… category would exemplify the University's commitment to creat- ing a more diverse campus. "If we're going to say we're a University that prides itself on diversity and welcoming students, then the University…

…'s application should reflect that," Abou-Chakra &aid. Abou-Chakra said larger cul- tural groups like the Black Stu- dent Union or the Latino Students Organization benefit from receiv- ing contact information at…

… the beginning of each year for students vho selected the "African-Ameri- can/Black" or "Hispanic/Latino" category on their application. She said this information makes it eas- ier for groups to recruit…

… beginning of each year, said LSA sophomore Kamelya Youssef, the external relations chair for the Arab Stu- dents' Association. Youssef said that makes it more difficult for groups like ASA to contact Middle…

… North African," Youssef said. "These students will have a better campus experience if they're more involved with ethnic groups." She said that by adding a check box, the University would be showing a…

… commitment to the Arab community on campus "Since the check boxes are real- ly all about regional and ethno- geographic origin, when anybody thinks of the Caucasian category they think of places from all over…

…- ernments add a racial or ethnic category similar to "North Afri- can/Middle Eastern" to their cen- sus surveys, the University will continue asking students for the same racial and ethnic informa- tion…

…, 2021 The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com MICHIGAN IN COLOR Read more at michigandaily.com “Dear Susan Muaddi Darraj, My name is Reem Hassan, and I am a first-year undergraduate student at the…

… University of Michigan- Ann Arbor. I identify as a Muslim Palestinian American woman, and I am currently studying on a pre- law track with hopes of majoring in public policy and minoring in Arab and Muslim…

… our first reading. I explicitly remember feeling as though you had taken my thoughts on the intersection of my Arab identity on my feminist experience straight out of my head and put it on paper. I…

… felt heard. Your short piece had the ability to influence my work for the rest of that semester and inspired me to take my understanding to new and deeper levels and enroll in our Arab American…

… excerpt taken from one of the first “Feminist Love Letters” I wrote last semester while taking an Arab American Feminists course with Professor Charlotte Karem Albrecht — an absolute icon in the…

… Darraj, who authored “It’s Not an Oxymoron: The Search for an Arab Feminism.” **** Although I have always considered my feminist awakening as something deeply personal, I have come to learn that…

… many other Arab American women empower themselves in a similar experience. It is an experience where we constantly question the grounds upon which we are allowed to call ourselves feminists, where…

… have the right to articulate. In all truth, “Middle Eastern” (in quotations because the phrase is a colonial invention that I am not exactly fond of) or Arab women are not exactly regarded as the…

… a vast difference between the backgrounds of the students who were enrolled in the course and how that influenced the ways in which they absorbed and comprehended the course material. I…

… found myself engaged in productive conversation with students of color more than I did with the white students in the course. During the weekly discussion sections where we would share individual…

… Arab-Muslim woman walking by in the stane. Below: A Palestinian child hides on the rooftops of Jerusalem after throwing rocks at a group of Jewish students. P Photos tory by Kalick Will giving back the…

… Gola for peace, mainly Israel's Protesters in Northern Isra tance to give up the Golar as seen through the barbei which serves as a buffer t Tensions arise not only between Jews and Arabs, but within…

… University, but flexible admissions policies must be used to uphold academic standards. "Regardless of the legal outcome, the challenge for the University will be to continue creating a student body that…

… said students attend- ing sub-standard schools are at a disad- vantage because of problems within the schools, and not their academic ability. See REGENT, Page 7A Bachelor's degree may not e enoug By…

…, director of admissions at Rackham Graduate School, said the school has been expe- riencing a steady growth in application volume for the past five years, and cited the improved opportunities for students…

… seeking admission to graduate Conference lawsuit may go to judge By Jordan Schrader Daily Staff Reporter For two students who sued the Uni- versity Tuesday, time is running out to make their case. But…

… plaintiff Adi Neuman said he is confident the case will be in court tomorrow, in time for a judge to either stop this weekend's Second National Student Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement or ban…

… divestmient ONATHOm N TIETJiaily Eastern Michigan University junior Lior Kosovski, a native of Israel, came to the United States his freshman year of college. Like many other international students, he found…

… life in America was much different than at home. Foreign students discover intricacies of Am e'can life By Jennifer Misthal Daily Staff Reporter adding that divestment is backward step for the entire…

… surprise him. One of his first stops was the Inter- national Center, where he took part in an extensive three-week orientation program. Students can choose to attend seminars on everything from how to find…

… a job to common idioms used in academic speech. Rodolfo Altamirano, director of the International Center, said he feels one of the greatest barriers interna- 'tional students face is xenophobia from…

… professors, students and the community at large. Altamirano said many students can be overwhelmed when they first get to the United States. Following a speech he made at a function for international students…

… student organizers involved, and deny them from entering. Some might be tortured and their dorms and apart- ments would be bulldozed. Since this military occupation has been going on for 35 years now, the…

… students know the rules of the games and the exceptions that ease the diffi- culty a tad bit. For example, the speak- ers could be snuck through the Arb, because State, University, and 1-94 are blocked off…

… only apply to Universi- ty of Michigan students. Within the campus, there are pockets of Israelis who enjoy full rights and sometimes more. They bear arms, breeze through the checkpoints, vote in Israel…

…'s elec- tions, and have free access to work. Since many of them think that God gave them the University, they are quite fanatical about taking it over. When they kill protesting University students…

… student at the University of California at Berkeley BY PROF. Zvi GITELMAN The Mission Statement of the Sec- ond National Student Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement calls for "an end to the…

… mentioning Qaddafi's Libya, or the Sudan. Not a single Arab state is a democracy and most systematically dis- criminate against whatever racial, reli- gious and ethnic minorities are still there. But let us…

… scrutinize Israel, as the "Student Conference on the Palestine Sol- idarity Movement" claims it will do. "Apartheid" is not simply a nasty word to be thrown at people you don't like. It has a specific meaning…

…. It means state regula- tions that institutionalize by force a sys- tem of segregation and discrimination, as instituted in South Africa in 1948. In Israel, Arab and Jewish Israelis live most- ly apart…

… "marriage is like a dull meal. with the dessert first," and his antics-with a cog- nac-filled cane. The Challenges, Attitudes Facing Student Legislature etterJ to (fet 6d'itor EDITOR'S NOTE: The following…

… is an excerpt from a speech made by outgoing Student Legis- lature president Howard Willens at the SL ban- quet Wednesday night. The remainder of Wil- lens' speech dealt with specific SL accomplish…

… power held some 1,500 angry Arab, Cuban, and North Vietnamese stu- dents back from the U.S. and Brit- ish embassies yesterday, frustra- ting a planned Middle East dem- onstration. "Johnson is a dog," the…

… picket lines. They were forcibly restrained by student leaders and, apparently, some Russian plainclothesmen who insisted they must obey the new Kremlin rules for demonstra- tions. The last similar…

… demonstration which got out of hand was in March 1965. Then North Vietnam- ese, Chinese and Cuban students battered the U.E. Embassy with stones and ink bottles, and had to be dispersed by hastily called soldiers…

… more than 1,100 Red Army soldiers lined up two deep with their back to army trucks parked bumper to bumper. The students waved their fists, then waved their shoes, and chanted slogans at the embassy. The…

… slogans were lost in the noise of traffic. Signs and banners in Arabic, Russian, French and Spanish de- nounced U.S. and British policy in the Middle East. The Vietnamese carried signs accusing the United…

… the Mid- dle East and to assist in relaying information concerning the eva- cuatin of the U.S. dependents and other citizens from the Arab-Is- raeli war area." The converted World War II Victory ship…

… Press News Analyst The apparent downfall of Egypt's Gamel Abdul Nasser indicates new woes for the Arab world and new troubles for the big powers in their search for some semblance of stability in that…

… sensitive part of the world. Nasser, for all his shortcoming, has dominated the Arab Stage. No Arab at this moment could take his place or even approach the stature he has enjoyed. That means a prospective…

… vacuum of leadership promising turmoil. The history of Nasser is a his- tory of tragedy. He was the per- sonification of Arab dreams-in Court Decides Florida Must Repay Seminoles for Lands WASHINGTON (M…

…- ered by Spanish grants. a modern world-of recapturing some of their lost ancient glories. The search for a Pan-Arab identity, at best an elusive goal, was the motivation behind Nasser. He described his…

… decision by the Michigan Student Assembly to cut off its funding. MSA President Craig Greenberg said tenant advocacy was available through other University offices, including the University Off- Campus…

… Housing office and the Hous- ing Law Reform Project through Student Legal Services. But AATU staffers said those two offices presented a conflict of inter- est because they were connected to the University…

… previously received poor ratings from students, they would have to retake exams. "For too long our college's under- graduate teaching effort has suffered from the employment of foreign-born teaching assistants…

… Mary Markley Resi- dence Hall would now offer continu- ous lunch service from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Most students reacted positively to the change, saying it would allow more flexibility within their…

… paid workers not to join unions, among other issues. Sept. 7, 1980 The ROTC reported a 30 percent enrollment increase this year, with 111 students in its Army, Navy and Air Force training programs - up…

… from 78 last year. ROTC officials attributed the trend to a growing conservatism on campus and Soviet activity in Afghanistan. But some students in the program said money played a more important role in…

… Egypt By LEWIS GULICKF Associated Press News Analyst WASHINGTON-United States experts assessed the new Syrian regime as oriented toward Arab1 unity in general, rather than to Egypt and Egyptian President…

…- tional commitments. Jordan, which has close ties with Washington, is one of the Arab states that already have ex-s tended recognition to the new gov- ernment headed by Salah Bitar. The coup is regarded…

… votes in unofficial figuring over Repub- lican Gov. Elmer L. Andersen. STUDENT IR CHAR TERS on 14/ted j* /ite4. "SPRING VACATION" Leave April5 . . . . . . . Return AprilJ4 NEW YORK . . . . . $4900 round…

…LSA Student Government kicked off its Mental Health Week Monday afternoon by gathering student organizations focused on mental health for a Diag Day. At the far end of the Diag, LSA SG…

… representatives Eli Rachlin, an LSA junior, and Kristen Ball, an LSA senior, blew bubbles and blasted music as students walked by. Rachlin, spouting positive encouragement to passersby said the Diag Day is…

… an important part of the Awareness Week because of its ability to reach so many students. “You got to do something where you get exposure … everyone’s down this week, it’s right before fall…

… Follow @michigandaily JT @__JustJustin MSU students talk so much trash about UMich but forget that was their #1 choice before they got rejected 5th Year @5thYear Michigan’s student section…

… corrections@michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University OF Michigan. One copy is available free of…

… category include the 22 Arab countries and the three non- Arab countries that may identify because of regional purposes,” Elharake said. “That also includes communities that don’t have nationalities…

… … just so that we’re more inclusive and we’re not creating an Arab box.” CSG Vice President Nadine Jawad, a Public Policy senior, expressed her support of the initiative, one that has been promoted…

… talent beams vi- brantly from the design workshop housed there. The University School of Art's Graphic Design Production Work- shop is a "unique" course which pro- vides art students with the opportu- nity…

… to explore the professional world "while gaining experience in the de- sign field. The class enables students to ven- ture into the business world where they create posters, business cards, logos, and…

… Musical Society, said a student-de- signed poster last semester for Han- del's Messiah was a "great design" which was done "in a timely fash- ion." SHE SAID Robin McCormick, a senior who designed the poster…

….S.tPolicy i Africa, Near dEeatt minor $(EDITOR'S NOTE: Joe Collins, Student Government Council president, Ada 4 participated in a seminar held in Accra, Ghana under the auspices of behin World University…

… Set ' such basic issues as the Arab refugee problem, the Suez situation, and perhaps most important, our own segregation problem." …

… Society for Public Ad- ministration; Arab Club; Armen- ian Students' Association; Army Ordnance Association; Assembly Association; Association of Inde- pendent Men; Barristers; Canter- bury Club; Cerele…

….cs Notices WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, VOL LVIII, No. 111 1948 Student Tea: President and Mrs. Ruthven will be at home {to students this afternoon, from 4 to 6 o'clock. Regents' Meeting: April 2, 2 p…

…- torium, are seeking local amateur talent of all kinds to participate in the show. All students interested in ap- pearing in Spring Varsity Night, the younger sister of the tradi- tional fall program, may…

…. Approved student organizations for the second semester are as fol- lows: Acolytes; Americans for Demo- cratic Action; American Guild of Organists; American Institute of Chemical Engineers; American Institute…

… Francais; Cheerleaders; Chinese Students' Club; Christian Science Organi- zation; Club Europa; Congrega- tional Disciples Guild; Council for Academic Freedom; Deutscher Verein; Draids; Engineering Council…

… Record Society; Institute of Aeronautical Sciences; Intercollegiate Zionist Federation of America; Intercooperative Council; Interfraternity Council; International Relations Club; In- ternational Students…

… Club; Michigan Christian Fellowship; Michigan League Undergraduate Council; Michigan Union Student Offices; Modern Poetry Club; Mortar- board; National Lawyers' Guild; Newman Club; Panhellenic Asso…

…- ciation; Physical Education Club for Women; Polonia Club; Rifle Club; Sailing Club; Scimitar Club; Scroll; Senior Society; La Socie- dad Hispanica; Sphinx; Student League for Industrial Democracy; Student…

… Legislature; Student Re- ligious Association; Student Play- ers; Triangles; Turkish Society; Underwriters; United World sFed- eralists; Men's Glee Club; Veter- ans Organization; Wesleyan Guild; Westminster…

… Guild; Wol- verine Club; Women's Athletic Association; Women's Glee Club; Wyvern; Young Democrats Club; Young Progressive Citizens of Michigan. Office of Student Affairs Room 2, U. Hall Approved social…

… delegation of powers, and thus make it possible for Student Government Council to renew its demands for membership statements from student organizations is currently being undertaken by Prof. Robert G. Harris…

… dis- criminatory clauses. If plans proceed as currently outlined, Council should be able to make authori- hU se tative demands for those state- S hools se ments in the early spring. According to Student…

… on Membership. nal. Consultations have been held The teacher aides grade compo- with. Harisafubtentsd sitions, take attendance and w Harris, and four students, handle general clerical work. The who are…

… 73 of 357 junior highs on its power to recognize studen't were doing so and the practice is organizations, and on Regents by- wereding"oadte.ract law 2.14 which forbids discrimina- spreading," he added…

… brotherhood and privacy can be honored,' Newnan con- tinued. Students and alumni members of Sigma Phi are analyzing the purposes and functions of a mod- ern university fraternity, Newnan said, before submitting…

… math- ematically talented students must be encouraged to pursue this tal- ent." "Many more able students are bored out of" mathematics than frightened out of it,' he said in a speech. He listed the three…

… main causes of losing talented mathe- matics students as "boredom, poor instruction and an outdated cur- riculum." The situation has improved in recent years, Kemeny said, but as recently as 1950…

… the way, you can have some fun. Go do some extra reading'." Kemeny said there should be special classes for talented mathe- matics students, especially at the high school level. In the average classroom…

…, he said, the teacher must spend so much time with poor students he has no time for those with special talents. And, he added, the teacher must expect mathematically tal- ented students to do better…

… Middle East. State department officials here concede the seizure of power by military men friendly to President Gamal Abdel Nasser of the United BUILDING-This is the] Arab Republic poses serious prob- dad…

…- ground. Sirene Abou-Chakra, a University alum, said she and Mahmoud Fadlallah, another alum, started the group because they didn't think Arab-Americans or students of North African descent could identify…

… with any of the existing choices on the University's applica- tion. She said adding a "North African/Middle Eastern" category would offer Arab and North African students - who often check the "Caucasian…

…mlIE Midigan Bail ONE.HND.ED.EIGT11 EEN A .YEAS O ITO dI \ I. I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, April 10, 2008 COURSE REGISTRATION Faced with early class, B-schoolers get crafty Students have bribed…

… and begged classmates to swap for their morning classes By SUZY VULJEVIC Daily StaffReporter Most students will go to great lengths to avoid early- morning classes, but faced with a Ross School of Busi…

…- ness policy that automatically assigns students to the program's required courses, Business School students have grown particularly crafty. In order to avoid missing sleep for core courses like…

… students last week warned See REGISTRATION, Page SA A TANGO TO REMEMBER UNDERGRADUATE ADMISSIONS Students push for new race option Students of North African, Middle Eastern descent ask for own check box on…

… applications By ANDY KROLL Daily NewsEditor Project: Check It, a group of current and former students, is pushing the University to add the category "North African/Middle Eastern" to the race and eth- nicity…

…- cation, won the unanimous support of the Michigan Student Assembly Tuesday night, recommending that "North African/Middle Eastern" be added to any application questions regarding racial or ethnic back…

…-American/Black," See APPLICATIONS, Page SA Aleric Soans and Rackham student Solveig Heinz tango at Indefnidos Pero Unidos, the 8th Annual Latin oC at the Mendelssohn Theater yesterday night. Both dancers are part of…

… the University's Argentine Tango Clk ACADEMIA'S LIBERAL SLANT Horowitz: Students not exposed to diverse viewpoints in college U' gymnast at the head of her class (of high schoolers) Small crowd, no…

…'t speak for the University. If Pro-Arab students had some function, I'd be happy to take part as well," said Tanter. More than0 drawn to More than 100 protesters defend fetal rights BY TARA GRUZEN SPECIAL…

… person, See Fisher, Page 12 Students protest JNF dinner BY DIMA ZALATIMO About 150 angry pro-Palestinian protestors shouted "Shame! Shame!" at guests arriving at the Jewish Na- tional Fund's $150-a…

…-plate dinner last night. "We are protesting the JNF be- cause of its discriminatory land policies," said Nuha Khoury, a member of the Palestine Solidarity Committee and Rackham graduate student. Khoury said the…

…, protested University offi- cials' attendance outside the event, saying they were favoring one side of the Arab-Israeli conflict. Though President James Duderstadt's name is on the event's program as one of…

… Israel," said Khoury. About 150 people, mostly students, protested the JNF dinner. About 20 people counterprotested in sup- port of the JNF. "The protest that PSC is doing is unfair - it doesn't look at…

… all the facts. The JNF has no policy of favoring Jews over Arabs," said Tagar president, Keith Hope, a LSA se- nior and counterprotester. University Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs…

…. Raymond Tanter, who teaches a class on the Arab-Israeli con- flict, said people came to the dinner as indi- viduals and not to represent the University. "I'm proud to take part of this enterprise. I don…

… junior Lisa Wallace, one of the large number of University students who participated in the march. "It's already happened in Michigan with Propositon A." "If we're not going to fight who will?" asked…

… Jackie Kadanoff, an RC senior. Two buses from the Ann Arbor NOW chapter and one bus from the Ann Arbor Tenants Union brought University students and Ann Arbor residents to the march, which started at noon…

… yesterday. Catherine Brighton, a student from Smith College in Massachusetts, said over eight busloads of students - most of the student body - came to the march. She asked, "How could we responsibly not be…

…a FOt$ THE~ MICHV; ANDILY FRIDAY, MAY 10, 19,16 _ . . -I. _ _ _.- LF Fifty-Sixth Year Edited and managed by students of the University of Michigan under the authority of the Board in Control…

… of Student Publications. Editorial Staff Margaret Farmer Hale Champion Robert Goldman Emily E. Knapp Pat Cameron . Clark Baker . Des Howarth.. Ann Schutz Dona Guimaraes Managing Editor Editorial…

… encouragement of democ- racy. -J. M. Jones in Harper's Attacks Arab 'Leaders' IN 1919, at Versailles Emir Feisal in asking in behalf of his+ father, King Hussein, for independ- ence for the Arab countries…

… develop Palestine, provided Arab independence were achieved in the Arab lands outside of Palestine. The Arabs outside of the Holy Land have achieved that. independence! Now for some statistics: During three…

… thousand years of recorded history, Palestine has been under Arab rule only 437 years (from 643 A.D., the time of the Arab conquest, to 1071, the time of the Tu'kish conquest). A small number of Arabs came…

… in after 643 A.D., but 75 per cent of the present day Arab population are themselves immi- grants or descendants of persons who immigrated to Palestine dur- ing the last hundred years-most- ly after…

… Jewish immigration be- gan to develop the country. In figures: the Arab population has grown from 664,000 in 1922, to 1,- 175,000 in 1944. It is indeed un- fortunate for the Arabs that Pal- estine does not…

… belong to the Arabs, but to a few Arabs, wealthy pro- prietors who fear the introduction of the labor unions, and universal education by the Jews. If the Arabs loved their own people half as much as they…

… have never known the meaning of the word democracy. Or perhaps that is just what the Arab princes do not want; perhaps that is just why they resent and fear so much the spreading of Jewish influence in…

… instituting some relief plan. How- ever, we can not become cynical be- cause of the inadequacies evidenced by those who govern us. Here we have the occasion to show that the minds and thoughts of the students…

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… administration’s framework to resolve the Arab-Israeli conflict. With the deal finally published in detail, a wide spectrum of responses arose into the discourse. Overall, there appeared to be approval from…

… no’s.” The use of the term “Arab-Israeli conflict” to refer to the tension that has lasted — in one way or another — for over a century, is purposeful. Arab states and their leaders have always…

… consequential 1967 Six-Day War into motion and the 2002 Saudi-led Arab Peace Initiative that conditioned the establishment of formal ties between Israel and Arab states on the premise that Israel withdraw…

… to the 1949 armistice lines, or as they have often been called, the “1967 Lines.” It is clear that the position taken by Arab leaders has proved influential in determining much of the discourse…

… surrounding the conflict, if not the facts on the ground themselves. With such context in mind, the response of many important Arab figures to the release of the Trump plan is quite notable. On Jan. 28…

…, when the details of the plan were put out in full, dignitaries from many Arab countries either came to Washington to show support for the deal or released statements encouraging the diplomatic…

… efforts and urging acceptance of the plan as a basis for ongoing talks. Such countries include Bahrain, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia and Morocco. Their support for the plan as a start…

… to future negotiations, and even support for the plan itself, is telling because it reveals the beginnings of a shift in the attitude of the Arab world towards the plight of Palestinian…

… another hurdle (Continued from Pagel) The program statement well with a lot of input, and one that priorities for the refurbishing of works well with students, besides Union and a description of the scop…

… weeks, Cianciola University Cellar bookstore would said. moved to another location an The program statement was student-oriented food service woul originally scheduled for approval in cupy that space. The…

… Henry Clay issued a clay image as a campaign gim Like To Trave Don't Have Th Meet interesting students (foreig and sample great internationa meal membership at Frends Co.op. 1414Kill St. 3 hrs. work…

… have been started. Already nearing completion is a study lounge l, But which can accommodate 50 to 60 e W? students, on the first floor in the former n and American) location of the art gallery. Work on…

… Britain, the latest target of Islamic militant anger in Iran, closed its embassy in Tehran yesterday and began deporting Iranian students convic- ted of violence during a demonstration outside the U…

… were released. It also came after the arrest of four British citizens in Iran-three Anglican missionaries and a businessman-as suspected spies. Meanwhile, a newspaper in the United Arab Emirates claimed…

…, were given the money in return for Jenrette's promise to introduce a private immigration bill for wealthy Arabs. In fact, the Arabs were the creation of the FBI in its 14-month undercover operation. Six…

… members of Congress have been indicted and one convicted as a result of the "sting" operation in which agents posed as representatives of wealthy Arabs needing legislative favors. I 6 49 I 14 oIIE Ei…

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…Wednesday, November 10, 2004 Weather News 3 Students remember Kristallnacht, other human rights violations Opinion 4 Elliott Mallen watches the watchers Arts 8 A Perfect Circle cover rock classics…

… said. Zearf i n grad programs _r o Minorities he commitment we showed toward minor- brought a lot of positive attention from rity students," Zearfoss said, referring to [niversity's defense of its…

… race-conscious ssions policies in the U.S. Supreme Court ear. e Law School focuses on having a diverse alented student body, but does not sole- )k to race to achieve that goal, Zearfoss Ve do a holistic…

…." The Medical School also had an increase in minority student enrollment this year. Katie Horne, who stepped down this summer after serving as the school's director of admissions for 13 years, said…

… enrollment of minority stu- dents varies each year, but this year saw a record high, with minorities making up 21 per- cent of the incoming class. Last year 13 percent of students were minorities. "The…

… sought to inform students about the inherent failures of the government's individual Indian trust fund system. Marred by both the institution's apathy for retaining accurate records and its inability to…

… to as much See TRUST, Page 5 Students hope for election if Arafat dies By Leah Guttman Daily Staff Reporter As Palestinian officials report that Yasser Arafat lies in a coma in a French military…

… Ron Stockton, a research- er for the University's Center for Arab- American Studies. "His death will a political and paramilitary organiza- tion of Palestinian Arabs dedicated to the establishment of…

… should assume Arafat's positions if he dies and when and how that would happen are all highly contentious issues due to cur- rent division among Palestinians. Carmel Salhi, president of Students produce…

… American agent and be discredited" - Ron Stockton Researcher in the University's Center for Arab-American Studies Allied for Free- dom and Equal- ity, said he feels the best choice for the Palestin- ian…

… Students and the Young Socialist Alliance.' Speaking on "20th century Lib- eration Movements," Singham dis- cussed this new "faceless, mono- lithic, non-personoppressor" in relation to the Arabs and the1…

…/16/70 NO LIMIT rael with a progressive, free, non-j sectarian, Democratic Palestine." Mrs. Suraya Shariff, from the COUPON COUPON COUPON COUPON COUPON Organization of Arab Students in Detroit, spoke on the…

… movements?" 4 p.m., Wed., Nov. 11, Rm. 229, W. Engin. LSAT for Dec. 19: For students who plan to take Law School Admission Test this December, test will be ad- ministered in Rackham Bldg., Lecture Hall, Ann…

…Arbor. LSAT test date this year is also an exam day -for Uni- versity classes; consequently, f r i s t- choice testing sites are not avail- able for LSAT testing. 'A student not wishing to take LSAT in the Rack…

… Chinese Students Association spon- soring an art show of works by Aloysius Kwan at the "Rive Gauche" (Madelon Pound House at East University and Hill) on November 13 and 14, Friday and Saturday, 7:30 - 12…

… Thursday, 3:00-5:00, Frieze Building, Rm. 3050. Open invitation to1 people interested in French languagei and culture. University 'Activities Center & Students International FREEPORT, BAHAMAS 186.00 ROUND…

… a STUDENT RESORT Al Student Guests 2 hour long "Happy Hour" every evening with Live Music & Dancing Unlimited free drinks * SCUBA LESSONS " HORSEBACK RIDING " HONDA RENTAL Open only to U of M students…

…." Speakers i stance in I By GLORIA SMITH "The Arab people are struggling against a new oppressor," said Political Science Prof. Archie. Singham, at a symposium on the Middle East last Sunday. The symposium…

… featured three guest speakers and a panel dis- cussion, and was entitled "The Middle East-Our Next Indo- China?"' Over 150 people attended the program, which was sponsored by the Organization of Arab…

… Palestinian Size Arabs is hardly a prologue to dia-7 logue," Shoufani said. Limit 1 Expires 1 1 /16/70 He then proposed "replacing Is- COUPON Limit 3 Expires 11/16/70 Limit 1 Expires 11/16/70 Limit 1 Expires 11…

… Michigan students are comparing the positions of front-runners former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt. on issues relating to higher education. Affordability of four…

…-year colleges and universities has been an important topic throughout the primary. Both candidates’ platforms include measures to increase affordability and reduce student loan debt, focusing heavily…

… on the expansion of Pell grants, a federal subsidy provided to students from low-income families. According to Biden’s published positions on higher education, Biden thinks college should…

… specifically towards low-income and middle-class students. Biden’s platform also says he wants to further loan forgiveness for people working in public service and continue programs such as the Public…

… Service Loan Forgiveness program, which forgives debt to students entering public- service related careers. His platform also discusses promoting an income-based student loan repayment plan and…

… protecting GI benefits for veterans and their families. LSA freshman Andrew Schaeffler, co-founder of Students for Biden at U-M, believes Biden’s policies on increasing Pell Grants would directly…

… impact University students by increasing access to education. GOT A NEWS TIP? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. INDEX Vol. CXXIX, No. 75 ©2020 The Michigan Daily N…

… JULIA FORREST Daily Staff Reporters Students compare 2020 candidates, policy positions on higher education ‘U’ political organizations discuss funding for public schools, community colleges…

… unable to vote.” EMMA RUBERG & FRANCESCA DUONG Daily Staff Reporters DESIGN BY HIBAH MIRZAl Bernie makes strong efforts to reach out among Muslim, Arab American communities EMMA RUBERG Daily Staff…

… extensive effort to reach out to the Muslim community, garnering large support. Arab American and Muslim groups on various social media platforms use #Muslims4Bernie and #InshallahBernie to show…

… hair, but whether they would kill their baby or not to kill their baby, I was verbally assaulted. In one case, I had water rcwn on me. I would like to ask University students the same question I asked…

…'m assuming that she means to say that Israel has adopted these foods as *opular delicacies because, in reali- ty, hummus and falafels are both Arabic, while kabobs are a dish that the Armenians picked up from…

… try to show a balanced view of the Arab-Israeli conflict are slammed with the misnomer "anti- Semite," but that's incorrect as well. Semites are, or were, convential- ly considered to be those of Arabic…

…, Aramean, Babylonian, Carthaginian, Ethiopian, Hebrew and Phoenician heritage. While most are pretty well out of the mix these days, we're still left with the Arabs, Ethiopians and Hebrews. So, when people…

… start slinging insults and names at each other, they might want to be a bit more careful. After all, since Pales- tinians are "Arabs," and "Arabs" are Semites, it's possible that we might find ourselves…

… closeness with our fellow Wolverines that we don't get with other students. As such, we trust the people who run the University. After all, we're all on the same team. Why would the administra- tion do…

… anything that won't make the Uni- versity a better place for students? However, unconditional trust in the admin- istration is a dangerous thing, and it is naive to count on them to always act in the…

… students' best interest. Much like we hold the politicians who run our country to a high standard of accountability, so too must we constantly question the legitima- cy and motives behind the decisions made…

… open and accessible to students. Coleman holds monthly "Fire- side Chats" where a number of randomly- selected students informally talk with the President about student issues. The Uni- versity Board of…

… Regents allows for any- one to make public comments before the. meetings begin. While giving students the ability to speak with the administration is admirable, idle listening isn't enough. Advisory…

…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…

… a good bargain By JENNIFER MILLER This fall, students will be assessed a $47 Health Service fee-an increase from last year's $33. However, with a few exceptions, there will no longer be extra charges…

… for ser- vices. In the past, students have paid fees-in addition to the per- term charge-for all medical care, including emergency service, lab work, and visits to a specialty clinic. Unlimited, visits…

… psychiatry, nutrition counseling, pharmacy, and broken appointments. Enrolled students are eligible for all services, but a student cannot just walk in and ask for free lab work or x-rays; these must be…

… prescribed by a Health Service doctor. Contracep- tives, allergy antigen, and standard eye exams will incur an extra fee. Students will see other changes at Health Service this year as well. In the past…

… space, and establishing a triage system. Combined with the virtual elimination of the cashier's office, to wait more than half an hour," he said. Many University students have held a low opinion of the…

… medical care at Health Service. But, Briefer said, "The largest single number of complaints were for billing ac- tivities," and not for medical services. STUDENTS ALSO complain about being forced to pay the…

… reminds students that yearly physicals and gynecological exams can be obtained free at Health Ser- vice. The director also pointed out the benefits for students who don't have medical insurance. "Forty…

…-five percent of the students we see here don't have insurance at all," Briefer said. "Even for those students who possess health coverage," he said, "the insurance does not pay for everything. We found that the…

… money did not come from insurance, but out of the student's pocket." While the change to no-fee service will eliminate thi4 problem, Briefer recommends that students still carry medical insurance for…

… JENNIFER MILLER This fall, students will be assessed a $47 Health Service fee-an increase from last year's $33. However, with a few exceptions, there will no longer be extra charges for ser- vices. In the…

… past, students have paid fees-in addition to the per- term charge-for all medical care, including emergency service, lab work, and visits to a specialty clinic. Unlimited visits to the main clinic were…

… counseling, pharmacy, and broken appointments. Enrolled students are eligible for all services, but a student cannot just walk in and ask for free lab work or x-rays; these must be prescribed by a Health…

… Service doctor. Contracep- tives, allergy antigen, and standard eye exams will incur an extra fee. Students will see other changes at Health Service this year as well. In the past, visiting the building on…

… triage system. Combined with the virtual elimination of the cashier's office, to wait more than half an hour," he said. Many University students have held a low opinion of the medical care at Health…

… Service. But, Briefer said, "The largest single number of complaints were for billing ac- tivities," and not for medical services. STUDENTS ALSO complain about being forced to pay the * per-term fee…

…, whether they use the Health Service or not. "The policy of risk-sharing has always been a part of our* lives," Briefer said, "so as not to place the whole burden on one person." Briefer reminds students…

… that yearly physicals and gynecological exams can be obtained free at Health Ser- vice. The director also pointed out the benefits for students who don't have medical insurance. "Forty-five percent of…

… the students we see here don't have insurance at all," Briefer said. "Even for those students who possess health coverage," he said, "the insurance does not pay for everything. We found that the money…

… did not come from insurance, but out of the student's pocket." While the change to no-fee service will eliminate this problem, Briefer recommends that students still carry medical insurance for…

…. Approximately 40 students gathered Thursday evening in the Samuel T. Dana Building to participate in a conversation surrounding the modern state of surveillance in Muslim, Arab, Southeast Asian and North…

…Last winter, LSA student Alexandra Ellard had to miss 10 days of class. Due to extreme weather, many Metro Detroit area public schools and facilities were closed. This meant Ellard couldn…

…Jeans, Skype or Google Chat. But others, she said, threatened to fail her. “There are no protective policies for undergraduate students that protect them from attendance discrepancies when it…

… still gave me a D plus,” Ellard said. “You find yourself very often having to choose whether to be a good parent, or be a good student, and that I find to be a very huge problem.” According to Ellard…

…, whether a student parent is offered accommodations depends almost entirely on the professor. Some of her professors have been helpful, even allowing her to bring her son to class when child care…

… Education of Women on issues surrounding student parents, said professors may not understand the situation student parents are in. “Some faculty see it as their choice to be parents, and I don’t think…

… in its current state. Rackham student Sophie Hasuo, who does research in the Center for Japanese Studies, said the lecture challenged her understanding of Japanese national belonging. “It…

… Schlissel’s Faculty Public Engagement initiative, which he announced in 2017. Rackham student Kimberly Ransom, who has done work with public engagement, noted the importance of work that involves…

… effective action from the Muslim and Arab communities on campus. “The most important thing is that we’re mobilizing Muslim youth in a way that’s informative and educational and deeply looking at the…

…, discusses the role of religioun and politics in Japan in Weiser Hall Thursday afternoon. VARSHA VEDAPUDI Daily Staff Reporter Rackham student Julio Ferreira is finishing his second year in the…

…lb Wer 3Mibiigan Bait Sixty-Eighth Year EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN UNDER AUTHORITY OF BOARD IN CONTROL OF STUDENT PUBLICATIONS STUDENT PUBLICATIONS BLDG. * ANN…

… in all reprints. TURDAY. MAY 10, 1958 NIGHT EDITOR: PHILIP MUNCK Two Looks at Course Booldet PRO ... STUDENT Government Council's plan to pub- lish a course evaluation book is basically sound…

…- ions on courses, they question other students about the merit of a certain course, teachers often ask for anonymous course evaluations by their students at the end of a semester. It would seem then, that…

… published evalua- tions, easily purchased by all who desire them would give both students and faculty access to information that could be obtained, but not nearly to such an extensive and unbiased de- gree…

…., These evaluations can serve a three-fold purpose. 1) They aid orientation of students, primarily incoming freshmen, to University courses. 2) They can create interest in courses which might not otherwise…

… a service to students of the University involved. Indeed, if it were financi- ally possible to make this a non-commercial endeavor, it is certain the Council would "clear- ly" approve it. As it is…

…*cessarily the best courses, will be en- couraged. Others say that it will not be an evaluation, but rather it will turn into a "criticism" in which as one educator so aptly put it, "the students will be trying…

… LUSTIG An extensive study by a Univer- sity health sciences faculty task force is focusing on how schools related to the field can improve their minority student representation. The Minority Student…

… Hollingsworth. The task force intends to "increase the number of minority students en- rolled in undergraduate, graduate and professional programs so that mi- nority student enrollment is propor- tionate to the…

… the See HEALTH, Page 5 MSA ratifies own code proposal By RYAN TUTAK The Michigan Student Assembly voted last night to support a n alternative proposal to Interim President Robben Fleming's proposed…

… students not be punished with academic sanctions for non-academic behavior. Fleming's proposed "Discriminatoy Acts on the Part of Students," would permit probation or expulsion if a student was found guilty…

… of sabo- tage fed the flames of rage and the despair of two races each determined to preserve its homeland in Palestine. Sharp warning of the spreading enmity between Arab and Jew came from over Trans…

…-Jordan's borders, the eastern part of Britain's Palestine mandate where an Arab administra- tion rules. The death toll from bombing, snip- ing, rioting and armed clashes since July 5 stood at 58-44 Arabs and 14 Jews…

…. The number of injured mounted to 189--143 Arabs and, 46 Jews. More than abscoie of the dead were Arab victims of the Haifa market place bombing Wednesday. To stamp out disorders British pro- tectors…

… death-like quiet in the cities.,i Jewish shops were shut for the Sabbath. Arab doors were closed in protest. Hot-heads of both races jammed prisons and concentration camps. Three Jews were detained for…

…. Louis A. Hopkins, direc- tor of the Summer Session and Dr. Edward W. Blakeman, students' re- ligious counselor, respectively. Two University professors will lead panel discussions during the week…

…'s program of discussions. They are Prof. Leroy Waterman, of the Orien- tal Languages department and Prof. Henry A. Sanders of the Latin de- partment. Among the noted Biblical students who will attend the…

…. Kenneth W. Morgan, di- rector of the Student Religious Asso- ciation, will head a panel on "Inter- Faith Problems" Tuesday and Wed- nesday. Dr. J. M. Dorsey, assistant di- rector of the Neuropsychiatric…

… Mendelssohn. There will be a supper and program for Summer Session students at 5:30 p.m. Stalker Hall's student class at 9:451 a.m. will be lead by Kenneth Mor- gan, head of the Student Religious Association…

… Arab state. He feels quite strongly about France's dissolution of the Al- gerian Student Union, Bel Khodja emphasized, since their Tunisian and Moroccan counterparts have had to carry the fight to get…

…, ., _._ Continuous Daily from 1 P.M. "Brigitte's Best To Date!" -Daily-Robert Kanner TUNISIAN ON CAMPUS-Ahmed Bel Khodja, only student at the University from his North African country, puts in a good deal of time in…

… Student Government Council offices in the Student Activi- ties Building, working for jthe National and International Com- mittee. Ahmed Bel Khodj a Holds 'Activities Man' Scholarship By THOMAS TURNER…

….M. "ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT" with Lew Ayres, Louis Wolheim, Slim Summerville SHORT: "The Floorwalker," with Chaplin ARCHITECTURE AUDITORIUM 50 cents Most students on this campus have presumably come…

…, having spent four years of graduate work in Middle Eastern studies at the University of London. Student Leader For another, he is the Univer- sity's Foreign Student Leadership Project representative, sent…

… to educate and be educated in the area of student government. While at London University the 30 year old Tunisian headed the Tunisian Students' Union chapter in Britain. He writes and speaks DIAL N4 2…

…-3136 German; French, Arabic and: Eng- lish,. and has put these languages to work in jobs such as with the Tunisian Embassy in London. With this background, Bel Kho- dia clearly met FSLP's standards and was sent…

… here by the United States National Student Union's FSLP program with the under- standing that his time would go in large measure to work with students. Represents NIA So Bel Khodja represents Stu- dent…

… Government Council's Na- tional and International Commit- tee on the Board of the Interna- tional Center. And he is in charge of the SGC committee's forums. Bel Khodja stressed the idea that students rather…

… problems of nationalism and of international student activity are also in the works, the energetic Tunisian said. Bel Khodja has already partici- pated in a Political Issues; Club discussion on the French…

… made up of the Black Student Union, United Asian American Organizations, La Casa, Arab Student Association, Native American Student Association, the Student Community of Progressive…

… as offering other sustainable funding models particularly for Arab Student Association. The statement also asks that student leaders from SoC LF member organizations be able to recommend…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Wednesday, February 10, 2021 — 3 Activist, scholar LaTosha Brown hosts Black History Month kickoff event Speaker encourages students to “reimagine how we…

… Student Affairs, the event marked the start of a month dedicated to honoring, informing and recognizing the important role that Black people play in American history. Brown not only spoke on…

… Walker, vice president of LSA student government, asked Brown about the influence that Black college students have on the future of democracy. Brown responded by posing a question of her own…

… Will Picket, City Stores By THOMAS HAYDEN Several University students will picket The Cousins Shop, 309 S. State, on Saturday afternoon be- cause it "engages in anti-Negro practices." The group announced…

…- dividuals." Issue Statement An official statement prepared by Leggett announces "On Sat- urday, between 1 and 5 p.m., a group of students and other par-' ticipants will picket the Cousins Shop. This store…

… will meet briefly before the dem- onstration at 341 E. Liberty,l apartment 3 . . . If you cannot take part in the demonstration, come and be a friendly witness." AV By JEAN SPENCER Student Government…

… to aid his students in preparing for exams. Al Haber, '60, maker of the motion, termed it "positive ac- tion" against the "academic lazi- ness" fostered by examination files. Abomination Roger…

…." Aid Students Other members felt that exam- ination files aid students in learn- ing the basic questions and areas of emphasis in courses, that many professors freely distribut- ed exams, and that since…

… later. Council members expressed the feeling that while they had endorsed the principle that examination files should be discontinued, they do now exist and the SGC file can be of use to the student body…

… appropriation by $1.5 million, he would urge an increase in tuition. And word from Lansing indi- FAYEZ A. SAYEGH S. . unity for peace 'Arab Cia i 'HAMLET' PIRACY-: Lab Playbill To Present 'Fratricide Punished…

… in 'Hamlet' Unity Needed By JOHN FISCHER Numerous avenues for Middl Eastern and world peace can 1; opened by Arab unification, Faye A. Sayegh, former director of th Arab States' delegation to th…

… United Nations, said last nigh Speaking at a lecture co-spon. sored by the International Stu dents Association and the Ara Club, Sayegh demonstrated tha Arab unity could be viewed as necessity for world…

… peace. Sayegh, who is author of "Ara Unity," listed six benefits towar peace that could accrue fror Arab unity. Sees Benefits The first benefit would be t fulfill a psychological craving c a majority of…

…The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com News Tuesday, March 10, 2020 — 3 BIDEN From Page 1 He also said Biden’s plan for loan forgiveness would affect many students, especially those hoping to…

… colleges, universities and trade schools, as well as to cancel all student loan debt, expand the Pell grant program and triple funding for work-study programs. Porter Hughes, LSA freshman and co…

…-founder of Students for Bernie 2020 at the University, views Sanders’ plans as a way to increase the amount of middle- and working-class people who are pursuing higher education. He said he thinks it…

….” According to the University’s Office of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, 65 percent of current students identify as Caucasian. 15 percent identify as Asian American while a combined 12 percent identify as…

… on students with lower socioeconomic statuses. “I have a lot of friends who are only able to go to Michigan on financial aid,” Gordon said. “When it comes to paying rent in Ann Arbor and being…

… Student Aid processes and says the process is now easier to navigate, has better customer service and is more accessible to students. During his time as President, Trump has discussed making funding…

…: Today at 8 p.m. WHERE: Hill Auditorium Arab student talent show WHAT: An Arab Talent Show including singing, dancing, rapping, stand-up comedy and spoken word poetry, open to all students WHO: Arab…

… Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday throughFridayduring the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available freeof charge toall readers…

…:30 and 3 p.m., DPS reported. Student's credit Dorm dweller card stolen WHAT: The Roosevelt Relief Hurricane Katrina College Summit featuring Lt. General Russel Honore who com- manded the Joint Task Force…

… StudentAssocia- tion WHEN: Today at 9:30 p.m. WHERE: South Quad CORRECTIONS " An article on yesterday's front page (After arrests, SOLE presses on) gave the wrong year for RC sophomore Kate Barut. Please…

… report any error in the Daily to corrections@ michigandaily.com. arrested on pot charges WHERE: EastQuad Residence Hall WHEN: Sunday at about 11 p.m. WHAT: A student was arrested for possession of…

… marijuana after an officer in the building responded to the from eatery WHERE: South Quad WHEN: Sunday at about 5:45 p.m. WHAT: A student called police to report her credit card stolen, DPS reported. The…

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… systematically destroy the Arabs. I'm certain that most of the Arab citizens of Israel, along with numerous Arab members of the Israeli parliament, would take exception to that. You might also think that Israeli…

… soldiers just gas and shoot Arabs for the heck of it. Never did the author mention the fact that the "defenseless" Arabs who were killed at the Temple Mount last year were throwing big rocks down on…

… worshippers before the shooting started. That's a rather important point, wouldn't you think? Another important point that the author totally ignored was the fact that it was the Arabs who initiated the wars on…

… Israel during which the West Bank was captured from Jordan. Assam Pasha, the Secretary General of the Arab League, announced in 1948 his intentions "to conduct a war of extermination and momen- tous…

… massacre" against Israel. It was the process of evacua- tion in preparation for this onslaught that brought the refugee status of the Palestinians, not Israeli rejection. In fact, it is easier for an Arab to…

… lost. Michael Barron Law student *I Rose bowl Good luck in Pasadena, football relieves 'U' woes .t starts with CRISP, the nightmare that always seems to occur about one hour after the class you…

… really wanted to take is filled. Then classes bdgin, and along with them comes the guilt of paying large amounts of money and not going to a single 9 a.m. lecture. As the semester progresses, many students…

… this turmoil, which dominates student lste, there stands one redeeming entity. This glorious institution supersedes Monday's assignments, and interrupts the every day routine. Rain or shine, blizzard or…

… scorcher, for six Saturdays a year more than 100,000 faithful students march down Hoover Street to enter the promised land that is Michigan Stadium. Like clockwork, they flock there to pay homage to our…

…," she said. MEMBERS OF FRIENDS pay dues ranging from $5 a year for students and senior citizens to $100 for patrons. Most of the group's activities are done by volunteers, although the gift shops have…

… President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt with an embrace, a red carpet, and a cannon salute yesterday, two weeks after Jordan broke ranks with Arab hardliners and restored diplomatic relations with Egypt. It is the…

… first trip to Jordan by an Egyptian president since the late Anwar Sadat signed a 1979 peace treaty with Israel and Mubarak's first official state visit to an Arab country since he became president three…

… years ago when Sadat was assassinated. The meeting is an attempt to seal a rapproachment between the desert kingdom of Jordan and the largest Arab state, and perhaps will include discussions on…

… negotiations toward a Middle East peace. Hard-line Arab countries such as Syria and Libya have assailed Jordan's decision to restore relations with Egypt. Jordan in 1979 followed 17 other Arab nations in…

… breaking ties to Egypt after the Egypt-Israeli peace treaty. But on Sept. 25 Hussein announced Jordan would resume relations. The action was considered a breakthrough in Egypt's efforts to rejoin the Arab…

… Winter terms and Tuesday through Saturday during the Spring and Summer terms by students at the University of Michigan. Sub- scription rates: September through April - $16.50 in Ann Arbor; $29.00 outside…

…- vestigating for possible violations of wiretapping and privacy laws, the state has decided not to prosecute a Dar- tmouth College student who secretly tape-recorded a meeting of gay studen- ts and published…

… college Monday refused to say whether the school would reopen the case. The Gay Students Association com- plained its members' rights to privacy were violated. The Department of Philosophy The University…

… silently during the demonstration, began to chant slogans supporting their position in the Middle East. President of the Arab Student Organization, Ahmed Beshareh, stated that the Arabs were there to show…

… . . . the Student Counseling Office is holding an orientation meeting for anyone in- terested in peer counseling at 7:30 p.m. in 1018 Angell.. Medical ethics? The American Journal of Psychiatry says more than…

… Arab position was held simultaneously. 700 show By STEPHEN SE A crowd of about7 gathered peacefully on yesterday to express sol Israel on the occasion o outbreak of war in the M Behind the Israel der a…

… aware of Arab mobili first move or risk bein were counselled not to ;BTsolidaritI LBST aggressors in the court of world was fa 700 persons opinion. Israel had been betrayed, regrett n the Diag he…

… concluded, attacked in a weak- taking idarity with ened state on their holiest day,. del emr f the latest Yom Kippur. said, ." Jiddle East. destru monstration A BREAK in the speeches was a fund Arabs and…

… are behind schedule," one official said. "The Arabs are doing better this time than they have in the past." The key to swift Israeli victory in the 1967 war was its mastery of the air, gained in a…

… surprise pre- emptive strike catching much of the Arab air force on the ground. This air dominance permitted co- ordinated warplane and armor as- saults that decimated Egyptian tank and infantry units. But…

…. The gathering was sponsored by the Coalition of Concerned Students and Faculty. The groups behind the name are the local Hillel or- ganization and the Israeli Student Organization. A spokesperson for…

… Hillel' added that in a larger sense the demon- stration was really sponsored by the people of the community rather than any formal organizations. AS THE CROWD dispersed, the Arabs, who had been marching…

… recovered near the En- gineering Arch on campus where the thieves apparently dropped it. Fraternities robbed have asked students to be on the lookout for any additional stolen wallets which may have been…

… engine did not carry wings. However, further drop tests will be made with more Last Chance to Claim Book Exchange Items Students who have books at the Book Exchange must claim them before 5 p.m. today if…

… Zafrullah Khan of Pakistan, who delivered .a long speech for the Arab case against partition of the Holy Land, called on the United Nations Assembly's special Palestine committee to cut off debate immediately…

… would not make its position known until it heard the U. S. stand. Arabs To Take MilitaryStand Plan To Barricade Palestine Borders BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 9-(MP)- The Arab world voted tonight to throw a ring…

… of steel around Pales- tine to offset what was described as "terrorist organizations and Zionist forces which threaten the security of Palestine Arabs." The Arab League Council adopt- ed a resolution…

… Existence Quietly: Why? "Don't Even Think About It" v W ITH A BANQUET, Howard Nemorovski, and six speeches, Student Legislature left us last night. And Student Government Council stands poised to take over…

… next week. By their overwhelming support for SGC last Decem- ber, students are apparently willing to let SL slide quietly out of the University student gov- ernment picture. Except for a few critical…

… a mistake. IN THE week-long vacuum between the last student government and the next, we might remember a few things about SL. We might remember that it was hampered by a contrary philosophy on the…

… thinks students on this campus are so many machines to be refuel- ed at a spotless human filling station and then hurried on their way. The art of enjoying a good meal in comfort- able surroundings is…

… Union kitchens with his face glaring up at him from a plastic table top? If the Board took a check of student opinion they would find that the poor quality, of food in the cafeterias, not their physical…

… be the social center of the campus, It has been fishing around for ways to lure the student back within its ivy clad walks. One of the most obvious lures has been avoided like the plaque. A rathskeller…

… of social get-together a large portion of the student, body over 21 generally favors. A trip to student- frequented down town drinking spots any night bears this out. Such a tap room would represent a…

… refresh- ing change from the present Victorian attitude' the University takes toward student social life. The tap room would be a locus for the develop- ment of spirit and tradtion on campus. It would be a…

…, THURsDAY, NOV. 10, 1938 PRIME FIVE CENTS British Gatherl Arabians, Jews In Coenference To Seek Peace Abandon Partition Plans; Migration Of Refugees Intensifies Arab Unrest Britain Threatens Enforced…

… Solution Poland's Alliances Safeguard h iz I IS t] CJ LONDON, Nov. 9-0P)--Great Bri- j tarn tonighgt sought peace for revolt- ridden Palestine through a plan to gather Arab and Jewish leadersa around a…

… up Arab and Jew-c ish states. Disturbed by general Arab unrest in the Near East and the growing Jewish refugee problem in Europe, Britain warned it would impose its own solution unless the Arabs and…

…. The Commission, headed by Sir John Woodhead, found imprac- ticable a plan to divide Palestine into separate Arab and Jewish states with Jerusalem and Nazareth remain- .ng under British mandate along…

… because Jewish and Arab interests were too firmly inter-meshed in the land where 1,317 persons have been killed and 1,141 wounded in violende of the past four months. Approximately 20,000 British troops now…

… are attempting to quell rebellious, Arabs in troubled Palestine. Plan London Parley The British Government plans to call a London conference soon with Arabs represented by their leaders both from…

… Palestine and neighboring Arab nations and Jews by the Jewish Agency, world Jewish organization empowered by the League of Nations to perform such a function. Government quarters said rejection of the…

… partition scheme did not rule out the possibility of setting up Arab* and Jewish cantons,.or provinces, in a federated system. Such a plan would leave Britain in control of the£ strategic country which flanks…

… recently pledged students attended the annual inter-{ fraternity pledge banquet held at 6 p.m. yesterday in the main ballroom7 of the Union, accompanied by the faculty advisors and presidents of, their…

… women's staff of the At Union Coffee Hours Daily in 1935-36, and acted as junior . night editor for the women's page in All men students interested in try- 11937-38. Miss Cuthbert worked on ing out for…

… Lectures on Marriages May Cease Fiscal Difficulties Cause of Trouble Rising costs and seeming lack of student support may doom the annual marriage relations lec- tures. Ivan W. Parker, chairman of the…

… faculty - student committee sponsoring the lectures, said yes- terday that the educational series has not been scheduled this fall. a. * * THE LECTURES could still be held next spring, but only if enough…

… students and student groups show interest in supporting them, he said. Committee members fear that the series might go in the red this year. That nearly happened last year, when ticket sales lag- ged…

… perilously. A backlog of about $200 from previous years was all that saved the series from bankruptcy then. THIS YEAR rising costs in lec- turers' fees have underlined the need for student groups to back the…

… series, Parker declared. Their fees have gone up as much as $50, he said. Parker estimated the cost of the series at around $1500. When the lectures, designed to prepare students for marriage, were first…

…. National... BARRIERS: Student strikes swept through the cities of Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Md., as high schools attempted to integrate Negroes into previous all-white classes. Demonstrations in which…

…, Formosa and the battle for Germany that growing tension between Israel and the Arab states has attracted little attention. Oddly enough, the tension has increased in almost direct ra- tion to talk of peace…

… to the Arab states.. On Sept. 17 the ambassadors of the eight Arab states appealed to the great powers to give them great military and economic aid to deter Israel from any attack. On Oct. 21 Britain…

… non-aggression pacts with the Arab states guaranteeing territorial integrity and political independence, banning all hostile acts and agreeing to settle all disputes through negotiations. The only Arab…

… there it is. Israel is convinced that the Arabs are interested in arms solely to put themselves in position to resume the war which was halted in 1948 by a UN-negotiated armistice. The Arabs are convinced…

… that Israel's immigration policy seeks to concentrate most of the world's Jews in Palestine and that eventu- ally the new state will tend to burst its bounds, impinging further on Arab lands. They see in…

… open to all. The Jews say the Arabs killed off that idea, as they did the original partition plan of which it was a part, when they resorted to war in 1948. Jerusalem is now divided, with the Jews…

… holding the part in which they are most interested. One thing needed in connection with the new arms shipments to the Arabs is a renewal and new emphasis on the Anglo-French- American post…

…, instead of selling arms to the Arabs, put them on a lend-lease basis with a threat to yank them out if they are used for any aggressive purpose. j Baxter Case, .. To the Editor: ON SEPTEMBER 21, Bolza…

… the common student to criticize the writers of Daily reviews; the reviewers, how- ever improbable their names, are carefully selected for their abili- ties, and generally know what they are talking…

… out helpless Vietnamese? Munich: By the ORGANIZATION OF ARAB STUDENTS TrHE AMERICAN media have consistently portrayed the tragedy of Munich as a senseless act perpetrated against innocent Jews as Jews…

… at least as tragic as the Munich incident itself. The president of the Organization of Arab Students campus chapter is Regaei Lasheen. USSR .)V 4 a larger tragedy? Brodsky: Back from the THE…

…Eighty-one years of editorial freedom Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, Mich. News Phone: 764-0552 Editorials printed in The Michigan Daily…

…- tend to mislead international public opin- ion when they present the situation in such terms as victimized Jews when they mean Israelis who have usurped the land of Palestine, Arabs when they mean…

… the continuing expulsion of the Pal- estinian people from their homeland, their dispersion throughout the Arab world and elsewhere, and the denial of their interna- tionally recognized right to…

… exile. Relying on the conventional armies of the Arab states has only result- ed in the Israeli occupation of the whole of Palestine, as well as large areas of adjacent Arab states. There remained to the…

…- latively accessible. These restraints, however, came to be eroded by a number of factors. Pushed out 'of the Israeli-controlled territories, the Palestinian Resistance sought refuge in those Arab states…

… adjacent to Israel. l'ac- ed with the revenge meted out by the Israelis against the civilians of t h o s e countries of refuge in retaliation for . the commando presence there, the Arab :tates themselves…

…- raeli military targets became more inac- cessible as well. Moreover, upon witnessing thattthe Is- raelis themselves 'were making little dis- tinction between Palestinian commandos and Arab civilians as…

… ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, SUNDAY, MARCH 10, 1963 SEVEN CENTS TWENTY-FOUR PA a' i Syrians Ask UAR Help To Establish Harmony Between Arab NELSON A. ROCKEFELLER JOHN F. KENNEDY ....his own plan ... shifts…

… yesterday the 1961 split between Syria and Egypt and told Egyp- tian President Gamal Abdel Nas- ser of the United Arab Republic the Syrians still want strong Arab unity. The leaders of the military coup that…

… student opinion on the pro- posal, Rep. Lester J. Allen (R- Ithaca) has'reported. Allen is a member of the com- mittee and sponsorrof the meas- ure, which also calls for a $1500 fee, payable at a minimum of…

… $125 a year with four per cent: interest, for students graduating with a doctoral degree. Under the measure, students would sign promissory notes be- fore being allowed to receive di- plomas.' The bill…

… ex- cuse married females, demon- strating financial need, from pay- ment (this is the only exemption in Allen's bill); 5) Is it fair to tax non-college students to provide funds for operating expenses…