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April 11, 2016 (vol. 125, iss. 107) • Page Image 1

… positive portrayal of culture as motive for event By NISA KHAN Daily Staff Reporter A video highlighting issues students have had with the University of Michigan’s Arabic language classes kicked…

… off Friday’s annual Arab Xpression show, which celebrates Arabic culture through dances, skits and songs. In explaining the event to the audience in the Rogel Ballroom, Arab Student Association…

… the second most commonly diagnosed cancer, with approximately 307,000 new See BUS, Page 2A See DANCE, Page 3A See CANCER, Page 3A EVAN AARON/Daily Students perform Dabke, a traditional Arabic

… dance, at Arab Xpressions 2016 hosted by the Arab Student Association in the Michigan Union Friday. AMANDA ALLEN/Daily Rackham student Alex McConnell walks through the rain down State Street Sunday…

… relationship with Detroit CAMPUS LIFE Annual sustainability report shows slow-moving progress Arab Xpressions highlights traditional song and dance HOSPITAL STUDENT GOVERNMENT CSG works to extend center…

… of student organizations, musicians and entrepreneurs. Detroit Village will be a display at Springfest featuring Detroit businesses. MUSIC Matters said their goal is to improve the University…

… to begin in 2017. “Our goal for the event is to address the student body’s weakened relationship with Detroit,” a press release reads. “In the past, the University has held close ties with…

… the city through which the nation’s best and brightest have been funneled to jobs in Detroit.” Connection with Detroit has been a focus for multiple student organizations in recent weeks. LSA…

… sophomore Dylan Bennett, the co-chair of the CSG Commision on Detroit Engagement, presented a resolution, which recently passed in the Central Student Government, to extend the University…

… Ann Arbor service By JENNIFER MEER Daily Staff Reporter Among other agenda items, before they ended the year on Tuesday Central Student Government passed a resolution to encourage the…

March 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 108) • Page Image 1

… by the Michigan Student Assembly's Elec- tion Court Saturday for forging a fellow candidate's signature. The court fined Burks five dollars. The court also ruled Corey Mornon, whose signa- ture Burks…

… a nigger?" See BURKS, Page 2 Arab nations call for peace conference RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Eight Arab governments yester- day endorsed a proposal by Presi- dent Bush that calls on Israel to…

… re- linquish territory in exchange for peace in the region. But Secretary of State James Baker rejected an Arab request for a Mideast peace conference. "This is not the appropriate time," Baker said…

…, reiterating the administration's stance opposing such a meeting. Baker met with the foreign min- isters of Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Qatar. Avi Pazner, a…

… advises Shamir on the land-for-peace ques- tion, said on state television that "if the Arabs come and tell us that territory is the primary objective of negotiations, it is a sign they're not really aiming…

… issue has violence between Israelis. caused renewed Palestinians and In Jerusalem yesterday, an Arab man who said he was sending a "message to Baker" fatally stabbed three Jewish women and wounded…

… another. After the attack, angry Israelis shouted, "Baker go home!" and anti-Arab slogans. Bush, pledging to move quickly toward a lasting peace in the Middle East, told Congress last week that any…

… "some very good progress," and emphasized the Arab acceptance of a proposal for a permanent security force to protect the oil fields in the Persian Gulf. But there was a clear difference between the…

… United States and the eight Arab nations on a Middle East peace conference. "Our objective is to convene an international conference under UlN auspices," Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk Sharaa told…

… parties announce platforms S Common Sense party advocates both negotiation and activism by Jay Garcia Coalition leader would abolish Peace and Justice Commission Daily MSA Reporter As Michigan Student

December 11, 2018 (vol. 128, iss. 48) • Page Image 1

… opportunity at the University of Southern California in just a few days. Alsultany has played a prominent role on campus since her days as a student in the 1990s. Alsultany attended the University…

… as an undergrad, attended Stanford University as a graduate student and returned to the University of Michigan as a faculty member in 2005. Now an Arthur F. Thurnau professor and an…

… associate professor in the Department of American Culture, Alsultany’s most significant role has been as co-founder and outgoing director of the Arab and Muslim American Studies program…

…. Alsultany has taught courses in the department including “From Harems to Terrorists: Representing the Middle East in Hollywood Cinema,” “Introduction to Arab American Studies,” “Islamophobia” and…

… “Why Do They Hate US?: Perspectives on 9/11”. Throughout her tenure, Alsultany has been a leader in establishing AMAS — one of only three programs in the country to focus on Arab- American…

… identity — and collaborating with others to create the Islamophobia Working Group — a group of students, faculty and staff dedicated to advising the University administration on how to make campus…

…’ second highest in hate crimes of universities surveyed CHRISTINE MONTALBANO/Daily Longtime Arab and Muslim mentor leaving the ‘U’ for new position at USC ALEXA ST. JOHN Editor-in-Chief FBI, UMPD…

… Overton, the upsurge in reported hate crimes could also indicate that more students are familiar with and willing to report hate crimes. “As with most other jurisdictions, especially college…

… community,” Overton said. “I cannot speak on comparison to other schools.” ZAYNA SYED Daily Staff Reporter The University of Michigan released revisions to its policies on student sexual…

December 11, 1977 (vol. 88, iss. 78) • Page Image 1

…. Financial Aid's 1977 figures, will cost an out-of-state student a permanent job in Michigan. "I was so damn humble. I was praying. I felt like I was at Michigan residency - a used, abused, and sometimes $24…

…-of-state student a chance to tion, entertainment, and medical care, as well as tuition. A marriage certificate, signing a lease, having a Michigander time," admitted Tischler, now a graduate student in social save…

… $9,000 as an undergraduate at the University. But Michigan resident pays only $15,580 - a difference of $9,100. spouse or simply stating that you intend to acquire a work. students must first prove…

…, accor and transplanted themselves firmly and forever in Michigan. said William Grothe, on assistant director of financial aid. student. ding to the residence regulations, proved intent to stay in "I…

… Tischler. major whose application was denied. "They~said I failed to Residency is established on three basis criteria, accor- one is a student. This year, the student is a Michigan establish intent to stay…

… Martin added. ous presence in the state before becoming a student; a state secretary of the appeals committee," Martin said. year, she used her grandparents' Michigan address. Now, "Residency is judged on…

… home, based on the circumstances and facts surrounding a person," gan; "significant connections" if the student once lived in the for and received residency three years ago. The former New the University…

… Another student, considered a Michigan resident by the regulations, approved by the Regents in 1974, offer his office house; a Michigan license for a practicing profession; a long- for a year at Stanger…

… Cairo ta U.N. representatives also in attend- ended in hopes of eventually b ance. the Palestinians and Israe "THE UNITED STATES wants to do Arab neighbors - Syria, Leb all in its power to facilitate such…

… whenever they will also take him to Syria, Lebanon, come we shall be very happ Jordan and Saudi Arabia in an effort to them with us." gain support from Arab leaders for Sa- dat's unprecedented peace…

March 11, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 91) • Page Image 1

… procedure in the hiring of graduate student instructors, the definition of a grad- uate student and training for inter- national students. In the event of a strike today, educa- tion will not come to a halt…

…, she said. Classes are considered to be in session and departments have been asked to replace GSIs who walk out, although Peterson said, "they won't be able to cover every last one." Students should wait…

…,000 undergraduates to not attend class, and that's a show of support (for GEO)," said Bray, a mem- ber of Students Organizing for Labor and Economic Equality. SOLE and other student groups organized an undergraduate…

… rally -on the Diag for 1 p.m. today, which Bray said she expects about 300 students to attend. About 150 undergraduates will also stand side- by-side with GSIs on the picket lines, she said. GEO organizer…

… passed since the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, many things have changed in the country - from tighter security and the onslaught of patriotism to a divide between the Arab and Muslim…

… community and much of the nation. With a large number of students with family and friends living in New York and surrounding areas, students' emotional ties shaped the way they view the terrorist attacks…

…. Although he recorded the peak gusts at 58 mph Satur- day, Kahlbaum added the retreat of the low pressure sys- tem into Canada yesterday that should steadily diminish the turbulent wind. Students agreed that…

… freshman Arielle Barzilai said. With students 'raveling all over the country for Spring Break, many stu- dent organizations and individual stu- dents found themselves in the New York City area and nearly all…

February 11, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 94) • Page Image 1

… in 1995. For students in Prof. Raymond Tanter's Political Science 353 class - The Arab-Israeli Conflict - it's reality. For 11 weeks this semester, 185 students will take the roles of various world…

… HENRY CHO Students and professors in the } Soviet Union are deprived of their freedom not through blatant oppression, but through a carefully controlled academic system, according to Dr. Alexander Gold…

… universities. Science students must state their acceptance atheist doctrines in order to pass a required scientific atheism See SCIENTIST, PAGE 3 Kidnappers may trade with Israel BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Moslem…

… kidnappers were reported trying to strike a deal with Israel yesterday that would free 400 Arab prisoners in exchange for three Americans and an Indian held in Beirut and a captured Israeli airman. The…

… the United States takes military action. "The retaliation will be very cruel," it said in a statement delivered to the Beirut office of a Western news agency. Macwriters Students type away at the…

… drafting of a proposed code of student conduct, Rucknagel has extended his influence to some controversial and seemingly conflicting pursuits. "I don't understand how someone who believes so strongly in…

… involvement could want to limit political expression by imposing academic sanctions through a code," said Ken Weine, a Michigan Student Assembly and former University Council member. As Rucknagel leaves the…

… of a proposed code of non-academic student conduct. Serving as the co- chair of the University Council for the past two years, Rucknagel has repeatedly made it clear that he is committed to the…

… formation of an enforceable set of guidelines that would govern student behavior outside of the classroom. "I would not support putting any violations of guidelines on a stu - dent's transcript, but I think…

… go to the computing center, and suddenly you're no longer a University student, but PLO leader Yassir Arafat, attempting to retain the support of radical pro- Syrian factions while projecting the image…

December 11, 1947 (vol. 58, iss. 68) • Page Image 1

… Palestine. The Arab leaders were in touch with the Syrian, delegate to the 'United IBirth of French Crisis Viewed by Paris Student Paris Police Raid Communist Newspaper; All Await Government Action on…

…CIVIL LIBERTIES SEE PAGE 4 '1, SwF4h !Iaiijr SNOW FLURRIES Latest Deadline in the State VOL. LVIII, No. 68 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, DEC. 11, 1947 PRICE FIVE CENTS Students Cast…

… regrouping their forces for another outburst before the American aid program can be- come effective. British Warr Arabs, Jews To Call Tru ce JERUSALEM, Dec. 10-(AP)-The death toll in 11 days of Holy Land…

… violence climbed to 131 tonight and Sir Alan Cunningham, the High Commissioner, warned Jews and Arabs that unless the blood- letting ceases "severe measures" would be taken against both com- munities. A…

… decision to partition Pal- estine. Warfare Spreads The Jewish-Arab warfare spread to the southern desert, where 10 deaths were reported. Eighteen Arabs smashed their way out of Acre prison in the far north…

…. An Associated Press count of deaths in Palestine included 78 Jews, six British and two Armen- ians. The total for the entire Mid- die East was 243. (A dispatch from Aden said two Arabs were killed 'by…

… the wake of the Jew-Arab strife. ]Mold Meetings (Representatives of the Arab League held their third session. in the current meetings at Cairo for organizing their forces to oppose the UN decision on…

… el Racial Opinions Snowstorm Fails To Halt 5,301 (>ipus Pa rtieipants in Electionx The largest vote in the history of the University was cast yester- day as 5,301 students packed polling booths despite…

… inclement weather and elected 32 new members to the Student Legislature. Students elected 14 independent candidates and 18 affiliated, with the first two candidates elected, Norris Domangue and Al Maslin…

… will help them, one of whom might be the Soviet Union," Dr. Vernon said. Opera Scripts Are Reviewed The famed Union Opera came one step nearer revival yesterday as thirty students turned out for the…

July 11, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 183) • Page Image 1

… atop the marquee of the Bellvue-Stratford hotel, convention headquarters; GovernmentTo SinTinto Debs S t I c a F t c c t I f f t t Israelis T ake Lydda Field In Early Raid Arabs Rej ect Plea For 10-Day…

… Truce By The Asscated Press CAIRO, July 10-Jewish troops stormed and captured Lydda air- port, a major prize of the Pales- tine war, today, and the Arabs announced they would not agree to a new 10-day…

… truce. Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha, secretary-general of the Arab League, said the Arab countries could not accept the proposal for another cease-fire made by Count Folke Bernadotte, the United Na- tions…

… mediator. He said the Arabs could not even agree to a three- day truce extension. The Israeli G overnment ac- cepted the 10-day extension an condition that the Arabs would do likewise. The Jewish Army said…

… its mili- tary operations were continuing satisfactorily and announced that Lydda airfield had been captured from the Arabs in a surprise raid early today. Israeli spokesmen in- dicated their forces had…

… held the key air base against an Arab counter-attack this afternoon. Arab and Jewish planes were thrown into the growing fight. The Jews also said Israeli fight- ers had shot down a Syrian bomb- TEL AVIV…

January 11, 1948 (vol. 58, iss. 81) • Page Image 1

… around a uniform traffic ticket to be given instead of oral warn- ings. The new ticket also lists vio- latin nond rondimos affet- Palestine Fight Kills 20, Report New Arab Attack Jews, Arabs and British…

… appointed Editorial Director, the Board in Control of Student Publications announced yesterday. * * * * NEW EDITORS: Maloy, Friedman Appointed To 'Jaily' Senior Staff Posts v _ 9 Appointment of Dick Maloy…

…, '49, of Lorain, O., as city editor, and Harriett Friedman, '49, of Chicago, as ,editorial director of The Daily for the spring term was announced yesterday by the Board in Control of Student Publica…

… the lecture will go on sale tomorrow at the Hill Aud- itorium Box Office. By The Associated Press JERUSALEM, Jan. 10- The Jewish Militia Hagana reported without confirmation tonight that Arabs again…

… had invaded North- eastern Palestine from Syria to- day .and the government said 20 persons had been killed in the south in a three-cornered battle of Jews, Arabs and British. Hagana said several…

… hundred Arabs had crossed the northern border near the village of Tel El Kadi in the same general vicinity as the first invasion from Syria' yesterday. They were beaten back in a Hagana ambush in which one…

… the Jewish community of Palestine to rush preparations in a race against time in view of the threat- ened Arab aggression in defiance of the UN decision and the an- nounced early withdrawal of Brit- ish…

… troops. Few Students Get Diplomas Although almost 1,500 students will graduate from the University at the close of the present semes- ter, only 40 of them will receive diplomas in the traditional man- ner…

…. Ruthven will present diplomas to the senior dental students at a luncheon to be held Jan. 31 at the League. Other graduates will receive their diplomas by mail a short time after the end of the semester…

…, Lou H. Ransom, diploma clerk, said. ing the day. The army repelled yesterday's foray. The deadly battle in the South took place in orange groves near Gaza on the coastal plain. Arabs of Isdud, north of…

March 11, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 78) • Page Image 1

… Experiences of the Arab- American student body the statement Study shows economically segregated A2 metro area First-gen college students talk higher ed. experiences Council hopefuls unveil…

… For LSA senior Christina Cas- tillo, attending college was not just the natural next step after graduating high school — it was a life changer. In addition to her role as a University student, Cas…

…- tillo is a single mother. The student-run organiza- tion First Generation Students @ Michigan provided Castillo the opportunity to share her experi- ence as both a mother and a first generation…

… college student Tues- day evening at its “First Genera- tion Dinner.” First Gen raises awareness for and addresses the unique needs of first generation college students. The organization was founded…

… in the fall of 2007 and is the first student-led organization of its type in the country. After attending high school in California, Castillo dropped in and out of community college since 2003…

… and North Ingalls residences By ISOBEL FUTTER Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Daily will be exploring Ann Arbor’s most quirky, lively, and student populated neigh- borhoods during the next…

students venture north of the Diag, they stumble upon Old Fourth Ward and North Ingalls, two of Ann Arbor’s 11 thriving, unofficial neighborhoods. Spread throughout the city, each area possesses…

… goals Students flock to neighborhoods north of campus for their proximity to Main Street INDEX Vol. CXXIV, No. 78 ©2015 The Michigan Daily michigandaily.com NEWS......................... 2A OPINION…

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November 11, 1955 (vol. 66, iss. 41) • Page Image 1

… 'Spontaneous 'Rose Bowl Rally Meets 0pp isition Efforts to halt a "Rose Bowl Rally" planned for 4 p.m. today were initiated last night and are continuing today. Student leaders, recognizing…

… drawbacks in the "spontaneous" pep rally planning, have hastened to discourage students from parti- cipating in the rally.j Interfraternity Council President Bob Weinbaum, '56, and Inter- House Council…

… President Tom Bleha, '56, last night contacted fraterni- ty, sorority and dormitory house presidents hoping to block the disorganized demonstration of school spirit. Some Student Government Council members…

… expressed concern over lack of preparation and thought plans for the rally should have gone through proper channels. The rally, instigated earlier this week by a handful of students, has been widely…

… players are well aware students are planning to converge on Ferry Field during today's practice. Rally plans call for meeting at the Union at 4 p.m., marching to Ferry Field during practice and then…

… rally has often done more to hurt team morale than bolster it. What will happen after students rush down to Ferry Field and swarm onto the practice field? Coach - Bennie Oosterbaan has worked all week to…

… bring the team to a fever pitch for the game. A disorganized mob in the middle of the last important practice could have a harmful effect. Players at the University of Michigan know the students are…

… behind them as they prepare to emerge from the doldrums reached last week against Illinois. Last week's dead weekend after 5 p.m. Saturday shows how students rise and fall with the team. All week they…

October 11, 1947 (vol. 58, iss. 17) • Page Image 1

…. First Formal Action The proposal submitted by Guatemala, was the first formal action in the Assembly's 57-nation Palestine committee following the Arab-reported movement of seven- nation Arab League…

… forces toward the Palestine borders. It was coupled with a bitter at- tack on the exiled Mufti of Jeru- salem, who joined in yesterday's decision by the Arab League coun- cil meeting in Lebanon to forge a…

… as- sure order during the interim would be made up of contingents from countries outside the Big Five "in proportion to the total number of the armed forces of each country." Arabs Claim Army Ready…

… Near Palestine BEIRUT, Lebanon, Oct. 10-() -Arab sources said tonight the armed forces of the Arab world, which is unofficially estimated to be able to muster 200,000 to 250,- 000 regulars, were…

… troop movements. Troop Maneuvers While troop maneuvers were re- ported in progress to implement a decision of the Arab League of seven nations, the League council went back into session tonight to plan…

… the next "military pre- cautionary actions against Zion- ism." In Jerusalem the Palestine gov- ernment information office de- clared in a statement: "In view of persistent rumors of Arab troop…

… said they were informed that Egyptian forces, largest in the Arab League, were preparing to move into the Sinai Desert south of Palestine, and that Saudi Arabian cavalry was cross- U.S. Food Saving Plan…

… attends a gathering at which liquor is served liable to disciplinary action. Open To Penalty All women students have been warned that if they attend a party at which liquor is served, even if they do not…

… drink them- selves, they are open to penalty unless they leave the party im- mediately. Stricter regulations governing student conduct put into effect this year require that any mixed gathering of…

students receive pre- vious approval of the Office of Students Affairs. This would in- clude picnics. Automatic Retraction Approval is automatically re- tracted if liquor is served at the gathering…

September 11, 1980 (vol. 91, iss. 7) • Page Image 1

…-2 a.m. service By STEVE HOOK After a week of meeting with angry North Campus residents and student leaders, University administrators an- nounced yesterday that late night bus service to North Campus…

… Apartments. For two hours after midnight, campus buses will pick up students every 40 minutes. This revised structure meets a proposal that 13 North Campus residen- ts brought to President Harold Shapiro…

students who don't live on North Campus, as well as those who do. They see yesterday's agreement as a shot in the arm for student activism. "I'M JUBILANT," exclaimed Jim Gold, a resident advisor at Bursley…

…, Syria declare merger From AP and UPI DAMASCUS, Syria-Libya and Syria, separated by 700 miles, proclaimed their merger into a single Arab nation yesterday and vowed to "liberate Palestine" and oppose…

… economic, political and military" merger aimed at uniting Syria's 9 million people with Libya's 3 million in an anti-Israeli front dedicated to "Arab revolution." BUT GIVEN THE failure of previous Arab unity…

February 11, 2009 (vol. 119, iss. 92) • Page Image 1

… of Greek Life, said the economic next fall downturn could affect students' decisions to be part of the Greek By NICOLE ABER community, especially given the Daily StaffReporter cost of first-year dues…

…, indicating that they have yet to be affected by the cur- rent economic downturn. While students can look to need and merit-based scholarships, which are available through the individual fraternities' and…

… and Discovery with Massive Datasets; See HIRING, Page 7A STUDENT GOVERNMNT ECTIONS LSA Student Government to drop party labels from ballot Khaled Abu Toameh presents "Another Angle: Reporting Conflict…

… in the Middle East" in the Michigan League last night. Israeli-Arab journalist paints bleak picture of situation in Middle East Officials say they want election to be about the issues By DANIEL…

… STRAUSS Daily StaffReporter Last night LSA Student Gov- ernment President Leslie Zaikis announced that in the next round of student government elections, members wouldn't run with any party affiliation. "We…

… the recent formation of the Michigan Vision Party and word that the Michigan Action Party, the most powerful Michigan Student Assembly party, was going to dis- solve. She said that the announce- ment…

…-SG, Page 7A Abu Toameh tells crowd that there are no viable solutions By ELYANA TWIGGS For the Daily Israeli-Arab journalist, Khaled Abu Toameh told a packed Vanden- berg Room at the Michigan League that…

…- selves first. "The change has to happen from within, you can't send the marines or armed soldiers to enforce democracy," he said. "I would focus on repairing conflict of Arabs and Jew within Israel." In…

February 11, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 90) • Page Image 1

… pring to 981, while the literary allege increased by 132 students 6,864. Thesnursing school now as 644 students, an increase of 0, while the social work school nrollnent rose four to 184. Architecture and…

… design college egistered an enrollment drop of 4 from last spring to 603, and he business administration school 0ll 29 to 830 in Ann Arbor. Den- istry students showed a decrease f five, leaving enrollment…

… year. "We found that our program was back- ward, the student had too much reading to do all in one year," Prof. Morris Greenhut, chairman of the English honors program said. Before the junior program was…

… instituted, the group consisted of only 1.0 to .12 hand-picked seniors.. "The department likes a larger group in the junior year because of the number of students who will drop out of the program," Greenhut…

… said. "Also, with a larger group, the honors committee has a better chance to assess the students' ca- pabilities," he added. This year there are 24 seniors and 36 juniors participating in the program…

…. "The purpose of our program is to give students with interest and ability the most challenging train- ing possible in the field of English literature under the best instruc- tion available, with the…

January 11, 1977 (vol. 87, iss. 82) • Page Image 1

…, 1977 Ten Cents E i ~,.E ight Pages r iF Y~OU SEE N&S HM A O-AU ILJY Stranded students Five Michigan students stranded in Latin Amer- ica due to the financial collapse of an Ann Arbor- based exchange…

… program will be coming home Jan. 18, state officials said yesterday. The five were among 22 U. S. students originally stranded because the International Cultural Exchange lacked the funds to bring them home…

… for women, at 7 p.m. in the Central Campus Recreation Bldg. - bring your student ID. e Phyllis philosophizes The latest words of wisdom from Phyllis Schla- fly, Republican activist and prominent…

… to pursue the swift completion of its appoin ed rounds. As students in 300 school districts throughout the state enjoyed a day off, as did students at Eastern Michigan University and Washtenaw…

… Community College, University students trudged their normal routes to class. It took them considerably longer than usual, of course, ON NORTH CAMPUS many students were forced to walk to central campus as most…

… buses were suck in the drifts. Sev- eral buses bypassed Bursley Hall altogether until roads were cleared late in the morning. Some undaunted stu'dents depended on their new cross-country skis to…

…. Kissinger MUNICH OLYMPICS SUSPECT: Arrest spurs touts American strength Arab PARIS (AP) - An interna- tional storm blew up yesterday around the arrest in France of an alleged Palestinian terrorist on…

August 11, 1979 (vol. 89, iss. 64) • Page Image 1

… foreign government might "I WONDER what is unethical about it," shrugged questions about funding from two Mideast sources, the be awilling donor. Near Eastern Studies Chairman Gernot Windfuhr. United Arab

… Emirates (UAE), and the two state- SHE CITED AS an example the funding from the Windfuhr said Monday that the two Arab gover- supported Libyan universities. UAE. nments' desire to fund Islamic studies here…

… devised the proposals-University Prof. Tim Nantell and Assistant VicePresident. for Student Services Kathleen Dan- pington said other critical issues in- nemiller-pledged to "sell" their lude the…

…'s part. University students who normally buy The board's reaction to the proposals required textbooks at the store. The could strongly influence the union's Cellar controls about 60 per cent of the…

January 11, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 72) • Page Image 1

…Ninety-nine years of editorial freedom Vol. I CNo. 72 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, January 11, 1989 Copyright 1988, The Michigan Daily Students criticize *Soc. 303 prof. BY DAVID SCHWARTZ…

Students upset with Sociology Prof. Reynolds Farley - who was accused last term of being insensi- tive to issues of racism and sexism * by some of his Sociology 303 stu- dents - will meet with the Sociol…

… University. A common student complaint was that Farley treated questions from minority students in a condescend- ing, sarcastic manner. In addition, "(The class) perpetu- ates a racism that is in the…

… University as a whole," Hodge said. "Now we feel that we've come together as students and will be able to do something about this." Hodge said she wanted "someone who's sensitive - preferably a per- son of…

… color, but not necessarily," to teach the course in the future. Sociology Department Chair James House said the Executive Committee would meet with con- 9 cerned students sometime next week, but said a…

… precise time has not yet been determined. "We listen to input from students, we listen to input from faculty, we listen to input from everyone, and then we try to make the best deci- sion," he said…

…. Sociology Prof. Mary Jackman is chairing a task force on diversity and discrimination in the Sociology De- * partment, and encourages students with concerns about Sociology 303,. or any other Sociology…

…. Since the conference opened Sat- urday, Arab states demanded linkage between nuclear and chemical weapons bans. These Arab States want to retain chemical weapons to offset what they claim is Israel…

October 11, 2000 (vol. 111, iss. 9) • Page Image 1

… of the Muslim Students Association, Arab-American Anti-dis- crimination committee, International Action Center, Palestine Committee and Secular Humanist Jews rallied together on the steps of the Harlan…

…, increase student numbers, get more money, bring in more fac- ulty," said the committee's chairman, English Prof. John Knott. Knott quoted Neuman's letter to the com- mittee as saying SNRE will no longer…

… in the 1970s Plan: Organizational studies is no longer an option for students LSA dean ends organizational studies option By Jen Fish Daily StaffReporter When organizational studies concentrator Julie…

… And although many students on this campus can name both presi- dential candidates, they could not name the vice-presidential candi- dates, often referring to Joe Lieber- man as "the Jewish guy" and…

… versa." McPherson said his school will "enhance the science component of the curriculum for non- science students." "They don't have to do all the formulas, but the students need to understand the broad…

… concepts ... See PRESIDENTS, Page 2 Students rally against fighting in Middle East By Jacquelyn Nixon student Amer Zahr said. Daily Staff Reporter LSA sophomore Michael Gold, a Jewish studen t The past…

… two weeks of turmoil for students with family affected by the conflict between Palestinians and Israelis came to a head yesterday during a rally for Palestine Day of Action. Yesterday afternoon, members…

… the Palestinian people." Gold has been talking to friends and family about the conflict. "I have gotten the sense that there is a fearful atmosphere on the side of Palestinians, the Israeli Arabs and…

… Farm Animals Day. Farmani-mals join students on DiagO' By Maria Sprow For the Daily With a TV, a VCR, a chicken suit and a table full of vegan food, the Michigan Animal Rights Society host- ed a rally…

February 11, 1958 (vol. 68, iss. 90) • Page Image 1

… buildings, additional teachers and other costs incident to eliminating ra- By MICHAEL KRAFT cial segregation. Lt. Gov.Philip A. Hat a. n- Federation Of Jordan, Iraq Seen AMMAN, Jordan () - The Hashemite Arab

… rival Arab federations would face one another. Propaganda Continues The prediction came in the midst of strong Egyptian-Syrian propaganda for a general Arab federation under the leadership of Egypt, now…

… Committee By RICHARD TAUB Nine people have been appoint- ed to a student-faculty-adminis- tration rising enrollments steering committee. The committee, which is a re- sult of a Student Government Council…

… includes Vice-President for Student Affairs James A. Lewis; Dean of the literary colge Charles E. Odegaard; and James M. Davis, director of the Interna- tional Center. Faculty Members Named The faculty…

students are SGC President Joe Collins, '58, Chairman of the literary college steering committee Leslie Dietz, '58, and Daily Editor Peter Eckstein, '58. Interest in such a committee be- gan in May when SGC…

… fully. However the group decided that before working committees were appointed, there should be a more specific determination of the problem areas "in which student, faculty and administration co…

… yesterday. The information would be for the benefit of SGC members, since the Council has responsibility for the rules and regulations govern- ing membership of student organi- zations, under the SGC plan…

… misconceptions as to the intent of the motion which had arisen in the student body. Petitioning Oplened In interim, action, the Execu- tive Committee also announced that petitioning will open today for the council…

November 11, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 31) • Page Image 1

student bodies as a whole, have a new coach," Martin said, refer- according to a recent study by the ring to the 2001 firing of Brian Ellerbe NCAA as reported by The Chronicle and subsequent hiring of…

… School re form rhetoric tones down By Donn M. Fresard Daily Staff Reporter If a student government's agenda is any indication of general student attitudes, the School of Art and Design's transition to a…

… completely revamped curricu- lum appears to have finally hit its stride. The Society of Art Students, this year's art school student government, provides a clear contrast with last year's government. Whereas…

… curriculum, designed and implemented in 2002 in large part by School of Art and Design Dean Bryan Rogers, requires art students to take courses in a wide range of techniques and media before choosing an area…

…' cause at the center of the Bank and Gaza Strip. The pact led to Press that Arafat had died. The Pal- Arab-Israeli conflict. But he fell short the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize for Ara- estinian leader spent his…

November 11, 1947 (vol. 58, iss. 43) • Page Image 1

… Boost Health Aid-Forsythe Reveals Facilities Now Overtaxed By JOE FREIN Extension of University Health Service benefits to the families of student veterans is not possible under present University regula…

…, about 20 nurses and 55 beds to provide for more than 20,- 000 students, the Health Service could not possibly handle the in- creased demands for medical service which would be required," he said. Dr…

… extended to veterans' families, the problem of "where to draw the line" would be difficult to solve, he observed. Non-veteran students and teaching assistants with lim- ited financial resources would un…

… for such serv- ice to non-students, he added. Medical treatment is afforded amilies of veterans at a minimum expense by the University Hospi- tal clinical service, Herbert Wag- ner, businessnager- the…

… ,Hos- pital pointed out. By cooperative arrangement with the Veterans Administration, members of student veterans' families may be admitted and treated at the University Hos±ai, without referral, upon…

September 11, 2012 (vol. 123, iss. 6) • Page Image 1

… were working dur- .. ingthe game, and students were corking to fix able to check in from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. if they could find service. ,ption issues for "Historically, cell service and ntive program data…

… is slow in the stadium with all those people in such a small area," Thick said. By BEN ATLAS The lack of service, however, For the Daily will not disqualify any students from earning attendance points…

…. the Michigan football Thick said the department offense searched for the receives attendance data when a ne during Saturday's win student's ticket is scanned, and ir Force, students sought they plan to…

… reach out to those 1 phone service to check who attended to ensure they h the Athletic Depart- receive their points. new student loyalty pro- Thick said the department Honoring Attendance, is working to…

… improve the Big ment and Loyalty. House's cell coverage for future IL. - designed to pro- football games. ncentives to students Aside from the service issue tend non-revenue sport- on Saturday, Thick said…

… she nts and arrive early to thinks the H.A.I.L. program has 1, men's basketball and been well received by students. games - experienced Students earn two points al difficulties at the when they check in…

…'s spot- ketball and ice hockey. Students and data coverage. can earn two points at the reve- stadium's notoriously nue events if they arrive at least ell service was a prob- 20 minutes before the start of…

… e Athletic Department the game. ated it might encounter, The app is designed to encour- ng to Angela Thick, the age more students to attend ment's assistant director Michigan athletic events. Points…

… eting. Thick said the app See H.A.I.L., Page 3 A firetruck reports to the fire at 611 Church St. that started when a deep fryer ignited at Amer's Delicatessen on Monday afternoon. Fire displaces students

November 11, 1978 (vol. 89, iss. 57) • Page Image 1

… future. THE- LSA honors program gives high-ranking students opportunities to take honors courses. or honors sections of courses, and receiving individual academic counseling. Honors students must meet…

… survey to honors students. Hours after students found "LSA Honors Evaluation Surveys" in their mailboxes, rumors predicting the cancellation of the honors program began circulating, but honors committee…

… members insisted cancellation was unlikely. "I really doubt that the program will be abandoned," said Carolyn Rosenberg, one of the two student representatives on the committee. CONCERN HAS also been…

… expressed over honors students' increased access to faculty members, and the ' segregation which some believe exists between honors and non-honors students. "Honors is a misleading word," Hornback said. "It…

… should be called 'A Program for Students Who Want to Work Hard,' but that's too long. It would be nice if the whole college could provide programs and counseling services similar to those of the honors…

… housing and possible programs to increase interaction between all students might also be discussed, Rosenberg said. "THE REVIEW is a normal sort of thing," Jacobson said. "We will see whether any…

… innovations would make sense. The cancellation is an option, but I'm personally skeptical that it will occur. The committee is currently accepting faculty and student comments about the honors program. Several…

… letters have already been received from faculty members challenging the fairness of the program and its admission guidelines. "No one has yet tackled the problem of which students are most capable…

…," Rosenberg said. ONE QUESTION on the survey asked whether honors students have an advantage over non-honors students See LSA, Page 2 "tie will see whet~her (LflYinno1- rations trouldfma4ke' sCIs' Thee…

… Palestinian Arabs on the future of the Israeli-occupied territories, Israeli negotiators are trying to weaken the link. PRESIDENT Carter, at a news con- ference Thursday in Kansas City, urged the two sides to…

April 11, 2019 (vol. 128, iss. 101) • Page Image 1

… various Arabic courses at the 100 and 200-levels throughout her college experience. Like Arabic language students across the nation, Khokhar and others in the University of Michigan’s Department of…

… year talks strategies, hopefulness Last panel focuses on ways to encourage reform in criminal justice system Students, AEI host live taping of podcast CAMPUS LIFE ‘Ordered Liberty’ records…

… photo Engineering grad Katie Bouman produced method to create historic image EMMA STEIN Daily Staff Reporter LSA sophomore Nisreen Khokhar is currently enrolled in Arabic 402 and has taken…

… Middle East Studies currently go back and forth about whether or not the University should be teaching Modern Standard Arabic or informal Arabic dialects, like Egyptian or Levantine. “Honestly, I…

…, while Ammiya is most Arab speakers’ vernacular. Between 2006 and 2009, enrollment in Arabic language programs grew by 47 percent across U.S. universities, sparking increased debate about…

… whether to teach colloquial Arabic dialects in addition to MSA. Currently in the department, the first two years of coursework are focused on both MSA and dialect, but the curriculum shifts…

January 11, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 74) • Page Image 1

… explosiveP quarrel between Israel and her qure ewe saadhrArab neighbors has kept the Mid- dle East neighbors in danger- Student-Grad The rest of the East Coast got ous farment. It has been inten.si- from…

…. The illegal drinking occurred Dec. 15, the day before: Christ- mas vacation. Police report they checked a car at Fifth and Wash- x ington and found five students who had been drinking. Four of them were…

…, '58, 19 years old, Y Albert' Meyer, '57, 20 years old, David Zolotow, '57, 20 years old, Andrew Baumer, '58, 19 years old. In. another drinking Incident last Friday, a University student was ftarrrested…

…, by' police in front of a ocal restrant for drunk and dis- orderly conduct. To Court Today, The student, Gordon Black, '57, was released on $50 bail. His case comes to court today. £ When arrested…

…'t have any trouble with students as a general rule." Clint Caster, owner of the res- taurant where Black was arrested, said Black never got in. Police Press Charges "We didn't have anything at all to do…

… with it. The police arrested him in front of the restaurant and x they're the ones who are pressing charges," Caster said. Caster went on to claim, "We are continually having trouble with students trying…

… realize their lia- bility. "Seldom does a student come in on a false ID and have a drink by himself. When he sits down with his friends he impli- Cates them." 'Further, Caster said, if a student who has…

… anti-American rioting in Jordan by elements which oppose that Arab kingdom's joining the Baghdad Pact. 'Precautionary' Move The War Office announcement called the move "a precautionary measure" to…

… first progress report dur- peace moves to end the Palestine ing the Student Government Coun- dispute will be discussed, too. cil meeting at 7:30 p.m. today in Eden Conterrs the Union. Eden conferred at No…

September 11, 1986 (vol. 97, iss. 6) • Page Image 1

… by their own grenades, were Arabs. The Israeli command in Tel Aviv said the pilots who carried out the Sidon raid reported accurate hits on a warehouse used by the Popular Struggle Front to store…

…, are rarely rejected by the administration once they are approved by the faculty. LAW SCHOOL professors and students offered mixed evaluations of Sandalow's tenure as dean. While they praised him for…

… missed their ammunition dump target, hitting this industrial complex and killing three people. LSA raises In response to student complaints and recent state legislation, the College of Literature…

… have received "poor" or "I think there's a definite need for it," Conroy "fair" student evaluations will be retested this term said Tuesday: He said he became aware of under the new standards…

…. undergraduates' problems with foreign-born "Those (teaching assistants) who would have teaching assistants through student interns gotten into class last year are not getting in this working in his office. term…

… the English language as hopes to get the bill onto the floor later this month. well as American culture. That program will ALTHOUGH graduate students who do not pass oreign TAs the English proficiency…

students by guaranteeing them a teaching position. Most foreign-born teaching assistants agree that communication is often a problem in the classroom, but they say many other factors also determine how well…

… a teacher is received by his students. Biology teaching assistant Farah Fawaz, a native of Lebanon, said that in her student evaluations, "Some students said English was a See TA, Page 3 Soviets…

… search strategies, resume writing, and interviewing. Students can also participate in workshops to polish their job hunting techniques. - INSIDE- CAMPUS SAFETY: Opinion looks at the emergency phone system…

April 11, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 126) • Page Image 1

… microphone to the floor. Middle East Peace Talks Commence, CAIRO, Egypt (M)-United Na- tions Secretary General Dag Ham- marskjold settled to on-the-spot talks Tuesday night in his effort to still the Arab

…, leader of the Arab bloc, though Hammarskjold and Burns had luncheon in Tel Aviv with three Israeli foreign office officials. A UN spokesman said the Is- raelis had joined the two "on a social basis" and…

… at Washington lately. But it did not halt bloodshed or bring the Arabs and Israelis into any friendlier at, titude. No Commient Neither side *commented im- mediately on it. It did, however, bolster the…

…- tually have its office in the new Student Activities Building, will act as a clearing house of informa- tion pertaining to residence halls for the member schools of the as- sociation. Appointments were…

… for Student Government Council discussion and possible action tonight. The recommendations- accom- panied the Board's March 20 de- cision upholding SGC's 10-8 ap- proval of spring rushing for sorori…

students and non-students when a particular issue comes up. The motion will 'be presented to the Council by a unanimous mandate of the Social and Edu- cational Welfare Committee. SGC will also be asked to ap…

…- prove two student representatives to the all-University Counseling Student Committee which is now being' organized by Vice-President for Student Affairs James A. Lewis. The study group, which was…

… decisively In Arthe New Hampshire and Minne- Arm erica sota primaries, received write-in support in Illinois. NAHRGANG Returns from 3,817 of the state's duate law student from Edinburgh; 9,511 precincts gave…

… Stevenson erican students do and spend his 381,810. Sen. Kefauver received 2,641 write-ins in 1,174 precincts. d out of the studio audience of a Pres. Eisenhower .had two op- ed 11 out of 12 questions, and…

April 11, 1988 (vol. 98, iss. 129) • Page Image 1

… LSA senior Meredith Vermillion scales down seven stories of the Dental School Building with a pack of students trailing behind her. No, Vermillion is not a daredevil trying to break a record, nor is she…

… lab exercises. THE UNIVERSITY'S ROTC program trains students to become officers, specifically 2nd lieutenants, in the Army, Navy, Marines, or Air Force. By teaching students how to Women In ROTC…

… shall execute the Western captives in Lebanon if the plane and holy warrior (hijackers) aboard is subjected to any military foolhardiness," the statement said. In Cyprus, the Arab hijackers, who have…

…~re released.1 VP considers hiring professional CBN head By STEVE KNOPPER A "professionally trained" station manager may succeed the student currently supervising the Campus Broadcasting Network if Vice Presi…

…- dent for Student Services Henry Johnson pursues an option he circu- lated last week. In a letter sent last Wednesday to student General Manager Paul LaZebnik, Johnson suggested that the CBN Board of…

… CBN. But according to the CBN Constitution, passed in 1984, that position must be filled by a student. Though the University's Board of Regents holds WCBN's license, di- rect authority over management…

… must come from station workers, the Constitution says. SOME STUDENTS have criticized Johnson's letter, deeming his suggestions an attempt to regu- late student radio. LSA sophomore Bill Adlhoch, a CBN…

… director, said Johnson and other officials are at- tempting to censor "any kind of al- ternative voice," and that they want "tighter control over students." Michigan Student Assembly Student Rights Committee…

…'s policy decisions." Riordan said she plans to intro- duce a resolution at Tuesday's MSA meeting demanding that any CBN manager be a student, or at least re- flect student interests. Cianciola, though…

… the job was too demand- ing for a full-time student. "There are problems when no one is there on a day-to-day basis," Gilmartin said. "The whole thing hinges on the General Manager. Of the last four or…

November 11, 1991 (vol. 102, iss. 31) • Page Image 1

… debate." Leshetz said she hoped the speakers would give students different perspectives from which to view the Arab-Israeli conflict. In hopes of expanding the discussion, Leshetz said UAC has tried to…

…- terman Town Hall Celebrity Luncheon Series. "It wasn't a script anyone could have written," Smith said, referring to the overwhelming fact that Arab and Jew, Palestinian and Israeli, actually sat down at…

… target many different kinds of students in its promo- tional campaign. She said she anticipates a ir"i °.... ! l r /.r~k.'/ ! ,$is:.au<. o.. .. ... x }.yy '= Vie. ,c F f O'' " i r i 1, , /xf.+% .:: i/Y!frni.: …

May 11, 1946 (vol. 56, iss. 137) • Page Image 1

… after the Administra- tion, in full command of the situation, beat down amendments which Demo- cratic leader Barkley (Ky.) con- tended would have forced renegotia- Palestine Issue Brings Sudden ,Arab Upsm…

… Jewish Ininigration Fli Draws Protest CAIRO, May 10-(/P)-Egyptian police fired at rioting Arabs with shotguns and wielded clubs today as violence flared in Cairo during the one-day Arab general strike…

Arab Higher Coin- mittee dispatched cables to the heads of the British, Russian and U.S. gov- ernments declaring that the recom- mendations of the British-American inquiry committee would "enable the…

… PhuI( ) t Editor's Note: This is the first in a the Student Christian Association, series of three articles on the liniver- an affiliate of the Y.M.C.A.) the ,-" sity's Fresh Air Camp. On Tuesday…

… ownership camp. of the Virginia R. Ives Foundation, MUNSON, Fla., May 10 ( / From a day in 1920 that a group of Vacation Spot Twenty-eight airmen were killed to- Michigan students took four tents and day when…

… counseled by student and Station, where the planes were baseT, remedial and instructive objiective lified volunteers ad y collided in flight driig an in mind, the Univer.ity's Fresh Air In 1935, by act of the…

… summer periods of four See STUDENT, Page 4 The planes, identified as P.B-4Y's, weeks each, is a haven for aproxi- ---------- were engaged in training maneuvers mately 230 boys betwen the ages of ,7 - Tiand…

…, dispatcher for the State guidance in the child's behavior; and through the House as speedily as it Forest Service at Munson, reported to provide students of sociology and passed the Senate were shattered to…

March 11, 1959 (vol. 69, iss. 114) • Page Image 1

… saying loyal forces had imposed a A . Le er dusk to dawn curfew on Mosul, 'effective last night. ,r i - 3) Kassem's regime tossed fresh T0 Consider fuel into the flames of the old feud with the United Arab

… Republic by * bootting out key diplomats of the Ru s on UAR embassy in Baghdad, though stopping short of breaking rela- Mostafa Kamel, the TUnited Arab ions. Republic ambassador to the United States, will…

… to Student Gov- ernment Council the Assembly- Panhellenic recommendation re- instating of fall rush were aban- doned when it failed to receive a majority vote from the independ- ent housing unit…

… activities. Improves Activities "Fall rush has been even better for our activities," an Angell House delegate noted, because of in- creased student enthusiasm at the beginning of the school year. A Pi Beta Phi…

… values." To Debate Fall Rush Student Government Council will re-evaluate the question of de- ferred rushing for women at its meeting today. Mary Tower, '59, president of Panhellenic Association,'will pre…

… DAWSON It is "definitely a problem" for Negro and foreign students to find housing in Ann Arbor, Vice-Presi- dent for Student Affairs James A. Lewis said yesterday. He was commenting on the Hu- man…

…" discrimination against dark- kinned students in her work of finding housing for them. Difficulties Arise Some difficulties arise over the living habits of some students, and "naturally" it is harder to find…

… housing for dark-skinned students, she continued. Republican mayoral candidate Ce'cil O. Creal said he thought time and education should be used in handling the problem. "We must avoid the pitfalls of…

… total of 1,524 international students and visiting scholars en- rolled at the University this se- mester, James Davis, director of the International C e n t e r an- nounced. This is an increase of two…

… over last year's spring total of 1,522. Political entities that have sent students to the University num- ber 78. Newly-represented nations are Kuwait, Tunisia, Cambodia, Rhodesia, Sudan and Surinam…

January 11, 1978 (vol. 88, iss. 83) • Page Image 1

… attempt by a moderate minority faction in Prime Minister Menahem Begin's coalition government to halt the settlement plan. ISRAELI settlements - about 91 of them scattered across Arab territory captured by…

… Israel in 1967 - are one of the key sticking points in the Egyptian-Israeli peace dialogue, be- gun by Egypt's Anwar Sadat last November. President Sadat has said "not a single Israeli" can remain on Arab

… provide liquor for underage students." See DRINKING, Page 10 Ex-chief of union wins appeal i bomb case By SUE WARNER Joel Block, former AFSCME, Local 1583 president hds won an appeal, of a lower court…

… entertainment. FACED NO OPPOSITION: Lauer remelectel By MARK PARRENT Jon Lauer was reelected last night to the office of president of Michigan Student Assembly (MSA). He faced no opposition. Also elected at…

… for student organizations, Doug Kaplan academic priorities coor- dinator, and Howard. Feldman com- munications coordinator. Irving Freeman was elected vice president for personnel and G.J. Di…

…Giuseppe was elected student general counsel. Nancy Smith edged out Doug Stein- burg for budget priorities coordinator in the only race contested. d MSA p Freeman charged before the Assem- bly members that a…

… voice.' Thomas Danko, a representative of the School of Library Science And student general counsel, resigned both posts yesterday. Danko was not avail- able for comment last night. 5 Tenant…

October 11, 1994 (vol. 105, iss. 9) • Page Image 1

…9 1~ Cir rn One hundred Four years of editorial freedom Vo.CN. n S -11tb 11 199 0, 9 h a al r'U students ask for greater input in Diag renovations By CHASTITY PRATT For the Daily As students

…,000 students on Central Campus eryday make about 100,000 trips across the iag by foot, bike or rollerblades. For first-year students and sophomores, the temporary fencing and the gargantuan Ellis-Don machine by…

… the West Engineering Building are as much a part of their vision of the Diag as the legendary "M." For various reasons, construction has in- volved little student input as to how the new Diag will look…

… and feel. "I think the students should have some input, but it's unclear the best way to do that," said Donna Erickson, a professor in the land- scape architecture department. Throughout the 19th…

… were made for a central square, he said. Last month, about 50 students in the land- scape architecture department participated in week long projects aimed at using public participation to help solve…

… various design prob- lems on campus. One team showed students, faculty and staff conceptual designs of the Diag and asked whether sidewalks should be widened, separated for pedestrians and bicy- clists, or…

… paved Diag. "You'd think the landscape architecture students would be involved," said David Barnes, a third-year graduate student in the department. "I think it would be a good idea to ask students and…

…, Germany, the Baha- mas, Mexico and the United States. The food includes brand names like Kraft and Kellogg's, and is cooked fresh daily. Sounds like a good place to eat, right? Many students don't feelthis…

… way. Although the chefs of Residence Hall Dining Services bring a diver- sity of experience as well as a variety of food to the University, students continue to criticize the food. "The food is edible…

… 50 percent of the time. Otherwise, it looks like a salad or Entree Plus night," said Mir,~phne~l Rwe n I NA firs.t-1Ie2r stu- AP PHOTO Israeli soldiers confer near the body of one of the two Arab

September 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 5) • Page Image 1

…, attendance at Michigan Union events may be re- stricted to ensure student safety, said Vice President Mary Ann Swain last night at a meeting between student leaders and University officials. The meeting was…

… held to discuss the Fri- day night brawl which left seven people injured. Swain called the meeting in the Union's Anderson Room "not to talk, but to hear what students had to say," and said her primary…

… concern was for students to continue spon- soring their desired events in a safe environment. She thanked the members of the Phi Beta Sigma and Omega Psi Phi fraternities for their assistance and…

… Association (BGA), several proposals were debated for implementation, including possibly restricting all events in University buildings to college students show- ing identification. Several members of the crowd…

… Union disagreed with Swain's suggestion, saying high school students and non- students frequently attend Union events and would be unfairly dis- criminated against. Two students representing the lo- cal…

… administration as another excuse to arm campus offi- cers. "We can't let students fall into the trap of thinking that deputization is the answer," Van Valey said. "We need to come together on this cam- pus as…

students, and solve this prob- ANTHONY M. CROLUDaIIy New recruits Ben Alliker (left) and Jen Danner spent their day on the Diag yesterday trying to recruit new members for the Michigan Crew team. *Hoers…

… free oi to Third World countries Move seen as attempt to gain support 'We can't let students fall into the trap of thinking that deputization is the answer...it would not have made any difference if the…

…, pointed out that along with increasing security for Union events, more security is needed for the Union's many student organization offices located on the upper floors, where there is a serious theft…

… problem. LSA junior and Michigan Stu- dent Assembly (MSA) President Jennifer Van Valey was one of the last students to speak. She stressed lem ourselves." "It would not have made any dif- ference if the…

December 11, 1958 (vol. 69, iss. 70) • Page Image 1

… philosopher to declare that we are 'misled by small, clever minds,' " he said. Must See Life "Clearly" "The college of engineering must help the student to see life clearly and see it whole," Van Waggoner…

… fac- ulties," he urged increased study in the fields of sociology, econom- ics and political science. MSU Students Fail at Bribe EAST LANSING (A) - Campus -phis previous $65 million debt esti- mate…

… an unscheduled announcement near the end of the glittering cere- mony. Grad Student Dies in Crash En Route to 'U' Bernt Shau-Hwei Chou, Grad died in an automobile accident on the Detroit Expressway…

… educational in- stitutions, under the co-chair- manship of James A. Lewis. Vice- President for Student Affairs and Lynn Bartlett, State Superintend- ent of Public Instruction. Consider Improvements Sole purpose…

Student Government Council will try to present an ap- peal on the Board in Review's stay of action on the Council's Sigma Kappa decision to the Board of Regents tomorrow. In a motion passed in a three and a…

… last night. Nasir Hani, a Cultural Attache of the Republic of Iraq, spoke at the invitation of the Arab Stu- dents. The political stability of Iraq was threatened by the lust for power of the ruling…

… hinder the progress that is being made by the underdevel- oped countries, Hani added.ev - He said that, the West must not condemn the new direction and hought in the Arab World but# ry to understand it…

… previously been found in violation of the Univer- sity's regulations regarding dis- crimination in student organiza- tions. The text of the appeal was not released, but Maynard Goldman, '59, SGC's president…

… to have unity of opinion before the public when you speak as Student Govern- ment Council," he said. The mo- tion would have required the com- mittee to check all their releases through the executive…

… received Tuesday's acuity Senate resolution request- ng the Regents to uphold Student" iovernment Council's decision on 1 igma Kappa. t r- Cut Don In Formosa TAIPEI tom-United States air and naval forces in…

March 11, 1947 (vol. 57, iss. 110) • Page Image 1

… discussion groups, the Univer- sity of Michigan Arab Club, a Chinese Students Christian Or- ganization, and a Journalism So- ciety to be composed of graduate and undergraduate students of journalism. Two…

… tablishment of dignified housin at a time when the University had not undertaken housing re sponsibilities for its students, mei or women. They still play an im portant part in the housing sit uation on this…

… three-quarters' majority vote with no emphasis, publicly or privately expressed, on keeping students out of the group but rather an at- titude of including as many mem- hers as the group is allowed to…

…- sons which is so often the case still for those students not in- vited to membership. In other words, a positive instead of a neg- ative attitude would be better. A See DEAN, Page 5 Villa ge Council…

… leading memlbers of the cast, accompanied by Arlene Sollenberger. - e e . SAC Bans Campus Royalty, Approves Karl Marx Society With Political Groups Students Unaffiliated 4) Gambling Ruled Out For…

… Michigras Fete Revival of the Karl Marx So- ciety on this campus was ap- proved yesterday by the Student Affairs Committee. The Society, active as a student group from 1940 to 1944, pledged itself 'not to…

… membership in the Society is "open to all students, regardless of political affiliation or belief." It declared that the Society was not affiliated with any national organization, trade union or po- litical…

… royalty and gambling devices were ruled out for the traditional Michigras carnival by the Student Affairs Committee at their meeting yestesrday. The Committee found that lot- teries and gambling are "forbid…

… Petitionts Now on. File Students Urged To Run for legislatuire Repoiting that two petitions for the Student Legislature elee- Speech, Music Students Will Present Opera 'Marriage of Figaro' To Open Here Today…

students in the music school anc the speech department's play pro- duction classes will feature Rose DerDerian and Virginia Persons alternating in the role of the Countess, with Henry Austin as the…

October 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 27) • Page Image 1

… two weeks ago. The fliers, which depict Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress advocating enslavement of whites, were placed in the Pendaflex folders of several students and posted on walls in…

… the most deeply offensive polit- ical viewpoints are tolerated." Some students said the adminis- tration's response to the incident was insufficient. "I don't think they did enough to condemn it," said…

… second-year law student Bob Dorsey. "Their response was pretty lukewarm." The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) condemned the incident and called for an investigation into the matter at their Sept. 25…

… arrival at the Raleigh-Durham airport would occur today. As in previous evacuation flights, arrangements called for Westerners on board to be limited to women and children and to Americans of Arab ancestry…

…-choicers target student support for Blanchard byyMelissa Peerless Daily Staff Reporter Abortion rights advocates are try- ing to mobilize college students and young women to support Governor James Blanchard…

…'s reelection bid. Carol King, Executive Director of the Michigan Abortion Rights Action League (MARAL), held a telephone press conference last night to urge college students to reelect the governor Nov. 6. King…

… announces losing streak in space is finished Students hold vigil for Palestinians EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) - Shuttle Discovery sailed out of orbit and landed yesterday after a four-day flight…

… in the shuttles Columbia and Atlantis and by a flawed mirror that by Gwen Shaffer As students wrote papers at the Angell Hall computing center last night, they were interrupted by a long line of about…

…. The Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC) and the General Union of Palestinian Students spon- sored the vigil, which started on the Diag at 7 p.m. The march through the center was intended "to let people…

… pressing: than the Intifada," said Zaltimo. First-year law student and PSC member Karima Bennoune said she felt it was particularly important for her to attend the vigil after she talked to a friend in…

October 11, 1981 (vol. 92, iss. 28) • Page Image 1

…-Sunday, October 11, 1981 Ten Cents Ten Pages The crisis of couple abuse. .,' t. Jife 's escape not easy Student problems pile up By KATHLYN HOOVER 'The young woman brushed back her long dark hair and…

… abuse is not limited to the common domestic violence situation. One out of five students reported having been involved in some abusive situation. THE MOST common reasons cited for abuse were jealousy over…

… provoking abuse among student couples. Although no statistics are available at the University on the rate of student abuse, of- ficials from the University and local organizations such as the Domestic Violen…

…- ce Project and the Assault Crisis Center say that student abuse is a prevalent, and often unreported, roblem. Figures From the Domestic Violence Project show that five percent of women using the local…

… S.A.F.E. house shelter for abuse victims are students from the Univer- sity, Eastern Michigan University and Washtenaw Community College. But the program's director Stephanie Vail pointed out that…

… and peace." But his Arab enemies, who saw treachery in Sadat's- separate peace withIsrael, rejoiced. "The traitor is buried forever!" proclaimed Syrian state radio. THREE FORMER U.S. presidents and…

…" will be permitted back in an Ohio high school class despite the protests of a parent and a student that led to a temporary banning of the work. The Mad River-Green Local Board of Education reversed its…

November 11, 1958 (vol. 69, iss. 48) • Page Image 1

…, Symptoms of the Apathetic Edcators Crieczed The President of Sarah Law- rence College yesterday assailed parents and teachers who have helped to create an "unillusioned student." Harold Taylor, delivering a…

… Hay- wood Keniston lecture on "Liber- alism and the Llb'ral Arts," asked that teachers do away with their "eternal explanations" of class material and let ideas generate their own response from students

…. He described the present gen- eration has one which accepts the world as it finds It, since it -has been taught to do so by "under- standing" parents. Students 'Uniliusloned' In the absence of strong…

… par- ental authority, he said the child has little to rebel against, and may stifle in a world of "kindly over-all approval" Taylor described the present group of students as "unillusioned" rather than…

… "understanding parents," he observed, the present genera- tion finds it works well but "is a bore to administer." Therefore, he said, in many colleges, the ma- chinery of -student government has run down simply…

… as co-pilot. Plane Not Cleared A spokesman of the United Arab Republic First Army based in Syria was quoted as saying a "Jordanian military plane" tried to- fly over Syria without getting official…

December 11, 1956 (vol. 67, iss. 68) • Page Image 1

… clear the canal. And this must be done within the United Nations." Pineau said they also discussed a settlement of Middle East prob- lems, including a way of ending the Israeli-Arab conflict, Syria and…

… bring the Arabs and Israel together." Asked if they had discussed Soviet intervention in the Middle East, Pineau snapped: "Of course we discussed this. It is the essen- tial of the problem." - Since…

… violence which closed the school. Classes were resumed without a hitch, as eight Negroes and 583 white students returned to school. Principal D. J. Brittain Jr., said 10 Negroes and 678 whites were enrolled…

… accused Egypt in an urgent protest to the UN force of violating the cease-fire. SGC Ruling On Sorority Held Legal Student Government Council's Board in Review unanimously withdrew its stay of action on the…

… regulations deny recognition to student organiza- tions which prohibit membership I on the basis of race, religion or I color. gaard of the Literary College, who PROFESSOR SA YS: served on the Fellowship…

… stimulate thinking," he said, "classroom ex- skill with which he handled the perience is probably necessary." affairs of the Program, his experi- He explained the student must interact with his fellow…

students ence ofrmany years spend in India and teachers. "In order to be motivated to work on his own, help and traveling throughout this should be available." country well qualify him for the The professor…

… noted television tends to separate the student position." from the faculty. Good Classical Background There does come a time when the student is more mature and Prof. Frank Huntley of the Eng- is able to…

… !', . I O1 Hungary By EDWARD GERULDSON Istvan Laszlo, a student leader of the Hungarian revolt, will ap- pear at the University Thursday in connection with a nationwide speaking ,our of American col- leges…

…. Laszlo's speech is scheduled for 3 p.m. at Rackham, according to Anne Woodard, '57, chairman of the National and International Affairs Committee of Student Gov- erment Council., His tour is being sponsored…

November 11, 1956 (vol. 67, iss. 47) • Page Image 1

… Israeli have been free to begin shifting their forces to face the menace from Jordan, Syria and other Arab nations concentrating troops in Jordan, it was pointed out. The raiding operations between the…

… Israelis and Arabs quieted down for a time while the war in Suez flared up. But on the night of Nov. 7-8, small raids were launched into Israeli-claimed ter- ritory along a 30-mile section of the border. The…

… spokesman expressed con- fidence in the ability of Israeli forces to deal with any organized attack by the Arabs, unless an- other major power, Russia, should move in with substantial assist- ance. Egypt…

… wildly cheer- ing meeting of the Mapai Labor party. Mrs Mir delared some of the statement as a "cheap effort" by the Russians to pose as protectors of the Arab world while intending to exploit the Middle…

… popular dance, "St. Louis Blues." rW Two students carrying a banner for an SGC candidate down the sidelines while the lini Band was performing ran into downfield tackling in the person of Michi. gan Band…

March 11, 1956 (vol. 66, iss. 108) • Page Image 1

… letters of recommendation to members of Student Govern- ment Council's Board of Review against any institution of deferred rushing in the fraternity system. The Board of Review, composed of three faculty…

… readied for his enforced residence. The repercussions were violent in Greece, the mother country. Thousands of Greek students and demonstrators shouting "Death to the British," set fire to a British flag at…

… formula in 1950. Student leaders easily reached an agreement among themselves and with the administration that group-rejective practices are hos- tile to college objectives. A rule barring new fraternities…

… However, the administration dis- agreed with student leaders con- cerning changes in existing frater- nities. The main issues of conten- tion were the timing and methods for the elimination of restrictive…

… clauses. Student Legislature (comparable to today's Student Government Council) proposed the "Michigan Plan" in November, 1950. The plan was a prelude to elimination of restrictive practices and included a…

…" was adopt- ed by Student Legislature in Feb- ruary 1951. The student-faculty' committee on student affairs rati- fied it by a 7-to-6 vote on March 6. Final disposition of the resolu- tion was up to…

… University Presi- dent Alexander G. Ruthven. During the final week of the academic year, on May 29, 1951, Ruthven vetoed the resolution Ruthven's action surprised and angered students, student leaders, and…

… especially student legislature which had concentrated almost all their efforts for two years on the resolution. Two Reasons Cited Ruthven cited two main reasons for his surprise veto: 1. "The University, as a…

… ObjcCives Jerry Karpinka. Goalie Lorne Howes missed only one while turning back 38 shots on Student reaction to the reasons cage, and again showed why he is of the veto were even stronger than rated as…

…-' "that property rights would be en- mined Tech squad dominating the dangered." puck. It was not until 4:35 that Student leaders felt this was not Michigan was able to get a decent only a minor…

September 11, 1974 (vol. 85, iss. 6) • Page Image 1

… No ' ID, no game In an attempt to cut down on non-students using student rate football tickets, the Athletic office is requiring students to present their University stu- dent ID along with their…

… football ticket when at- tending this year's home football games - that's what the little red tag on the end of your ticket means. Ticket Manager Al Renfrew says, "We simply want students to be the ones who…

… use the tickets." So, if you happen to be a student and plan on attending this Saturday's game, don't for- get your ID card. 00ops! We goofed! Acting Literary College (LSA) Dean Billy Frye's first name…

… of a four-day visit to discuss future Arab-Israeli relations with Ford and Secretary of State Henry K issenger. PRIMARY ELECTIONS: Askew, wins 'in Florida; Careytakes New York HUSHEN was asked by a…

March 11, 1953 (vol. 63, iss. 108) • Page Image 1

… Group Constitutions Will Be Viewed By SL, but SAC Keeps Final Power By CRAWFORD YOUNG Daily Managing Editor Student Legislature was awarded a significant new function yes- terday, as the Student Affairs…

… Dr. Liu. The delay in deportation pro- ceedings will allow time for the Immigration Service to reverse its decision that Dr. Liu must leave the country by April 4 because-her student visa expired…

… productions, Bach's "Passion of Our Lord Ac- cording to St. Matthew," will be presented at 8 p.m. Friday in Hill Auditorium. Sixteen hundred students from 31 Michigan high schools, mem- bers of the University…

January 11, 1974 (vol. 84, iss. 84) • Page Image 1

… briefing for Spanish officials on the volatile Mideast situation. Mideast peace still shaky While Kissinger sped towards the Middle East yes- terday, the shaky peace between Arabs and Israelis continued its…

… Administrator of Finance Kenneth Sheehan authored the document and assured council that the budget See CITY, Page 8 'esigns C0 resienc Cites academic considerat ions Student Government Council President Lee…

… appropriate that Gill closed out his seven - month tenure as Student Government Council president with an exit that promises to trigger as much disa- greement and uproar as anything that happened in those…

… to go back to being a student," he said "I've suffered in a lot of different ways since I got on SGC." But if the lanky, well-dressed ex-Chicagoan felt pressure from his professors, he must have…

… LEE GILL, former Student Government Council president, carrying a painting in one hand and booksi the other, stalks out of the SGC offices in the Union after announcing his resignation at last night…

… rangements with Arab nations. However, he said such a nar. approach would not be wise in long run. "It could be that wev be driven to this," Kissinger wa ed, but he said it would be better for the world…

July 11, 1958 (vol. 68, iss. 12) • Page Image 1

… Big Ten recruit- ing rules. These would 1) permit coaches to make one visit to the homes of students on invitation of their parents and 2) allow mem- ber schools to pay the expense of one visit to their…

…- Know ledge Students retain as much from a 21-inch television set as from a teacher, Samuel L. Becker, direc- tor of the division of television- radio-film, of the University ofj Iowa said yesterday. The…

… findings on student reten- tion were developed from research and the university and borne out by experiments elsewhere, he said. However, he emphasized, we still do not know whether students are able to…

… think, learn, evaluate, or are motivated more by television or by the traditional forms of education. He said that few ex- periments had been undertaken in this field. Reaction from the Iowa student body…

… categories are not primary, the better for the world, The Rev. Celestine Fernando, visiting coun- selor to foreign students from the University of Ceylon said yesterday. Referring to the basis upon which…

students should judge their' contemporaries in other countries, Rev. Fernando said that politics should be sidestepped and human relations should become the im- portant thing. The first Visiting Counselor…

… for the Protestant Foundation of International Students indicated that the very reason for the presence of foreign students on campus should be to establish these human relationships, 'U' Has 'Definite…

… of the United Arab fig' I' …

October 11, 1973 (vol. 84, iss. 31) • Page Image 1

…. "It couldn't happen to a nicer guy,' beamed Gary Koloff '76. "ONE DOWN, one to go," added Bruce Trock '74. When the initial ecstasy faded a bit, a number of students expressed the sentiment that Agnew…

… of for the first time in the fourth Arab-Israeli war and attacked Egyptian convoys, the Israeli mili- tary command reported. In addition, The Israeli navy shelled Syrian oil installations on , the…

November 11, 1945 (vol. 56, iss. 10) • Page Image 1

… particular use of specialists, should fit students for common spheres of interest which they must share with others in a democratic world." Basic Courses The committee recommended that Harvard inaugurate a…

… general courses in each of these areas. A program similar to the commit- tee's had been proposed by the Har- vard Student Council in 1939-40. The Harvard Plan will begin on an optional basis in September…

…, 1946, and will continue in the experimental stage "until teaching and curricular methods have been so perfected as to justify extending the system to all students." General Education Idea Yale University…

… distributed between courses in interpretation, concentra- tion and relationships to other fields." Yale students will have a choice of these two plans beginning with the fall term, 1946. Also unknown is the…

… campus talent. Students in- terested in appearing on the pro- gram should contact Ruth McMor- is at 2-2547. Auditors will be held the latter part of this week. Joe Gentile will broadcast his "Happy Joe…

… University students. Paul1John, assisted by Dick Roeder, is chairman of the Homecoming Weekend. Art DerDerian, who re- cently transferred from Minnesota, will serve as co-ordinator of the va- rious events…

…, to serve on an advisory board to Dean of Students, Joseph Bursley. The status of a set of fraternity regulations, "Post War Plans for Fra- ternities,"'was discussed with special emphasis being given to…

… neither has out- lined yet a specific course for its fu- ture. It is expected that the question of Jewish immigration .into Palestine will also be taken up. In the mean- time the Pan Arab League reached a…

… crea- tion of a joint committee to deal with the question of Jewish immigration into Palestine. Rev. Long To Give Two Talks Here Rev. Loy L. Long, traveling secre- tary of the Student Volunteer Move…

… -,-- f_--. ,-I .- r n ih fThff h f hq ndneV __. - .. . To Direct Cleveland Orchestra -.' ERIC LEINSDORF Student Earns Navy Award In an anniversary celebration held at the University on the 170th birth…

October 11, 1962 (vol. 73, iss. 23) • Page Image 1

… throughout the state which now. have an enrollment of 34,000. At their present rate of growth, they will be able to accommodate 150,- 000 students within the next 10 years, he said. Power Says Speaker Rue…

… yesterday to a letter to the Regents from 20 student leaders. The letter both praises and criticizes the Regents' proposed new bylaw on speakers. Power said he agrees with the philosophy of free inqury…

…' than with the total labor force, as Romney had done. MEMBERSHIP GROUP: Post pone Proposal To Alter Functions By RICHARD KRAUT After more than two hours of debate, Student Government Coun- cil last night…

… postponed for one week a proposal to alter the functions of its Committee on Membership in Student Organizations. Originally proposed by Thomas Brown, '63BAd, the motion was amended to the point that several…

… Doubtful i' THOMAS BROWN ...motion postponed YEMEN: Claimn War With Arabia CAIRO WP)-A high Yemeni of- ficial was quoted by the United Arab Republic's Middle East News Agency as saying yesterday that…

…-cost education must be di- luted or discarded as increasing numbers of students seek college educations. He also noted the problem of academic freedom. "A trustee may be called on to defend the right of a campus…

… speaker to express a view with which he strongly disagrees," he remarked. Finally, governing boards must learn to "walk the fine line be- tween paternalism and laissez- faire" in their student-affairs pol…

… expand the college student loan and university extension adult educa- tion programs. Similar measures have passed the Senate. They are now anchor- ed in the House Rules Committee. The only way they can be…

… the present $90 million loan fund for student loans under. the Na- tional Defense Education Act It would also increase the maximum allotment to an individual college from $250,000 to $500,000. The other…

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