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… percent increase in pay. The demanded wage increase stems from statis- ties GEO gathered on Ann Arbor housing costs and the percentage of a graduate student employ- ee's income rent consumes. GEO…

… negotiators are asking for what they call "a living wage." Currently, the average Graduate Student Instructor earns $1,133 per month. GEO presented information gathered from University Housing last night which…

… Arbor Police Department officials raided house and fraternity parties this past weekend, ticketing 75 students for underage drinking. Dave Westol, international executive director of Theta Chi, said…

… spokesperson Julie Peterson said the University "has not changed its policies" and will not call the parents of the 75 underage students who received tickets for possession of alcohol. Recent changes to the…

… student affairs. Hartford added that speculation of the University's possible involvement in the raids was false and the University was unaware of theundercoveroperations. Holcman said the meeting was the…

… Mideast By Daniel Weiss of the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination peace process are encouraging. Daily Staff Reporter Committee, said in her introductory remarks. The event's mood became tense as Hasan New…

… groups that include the American- Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee and Hillel's Major Events Committee, the event drew more than 120 people and included four panelists. "We're not looking to come out of…

…. Reaching their goal Students air opinions of Code By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter Only a handful of the University's 37,197 students attend- ed a forum on the Student Code of Conduct last night…

… spon- sored by the Michigan Student Assembly. "It was a good turnout considering most people on campus don't know about the Code," said Olga Savic, MSA Students' Rights Commission chair. "This is only…

…- mondaine portion of Paris, an area director Heiner Pillar describes as being known for,"naughty and ques- tionable activities." The students play- ing these roles will have to project the atmosphere of the…

… demimondaine onto Pillar believes this should be no prob- their characters, but] lem for the singers. "Students are the right age to play these characters and have the right frame of mind to be adven- turesome…

… Symphony Orchestra will perform the score, while the all-student cast sings the original Italian lyrics to Verdi's musical master- piece. Not to worry if your Italian is a bit rusty, each poetic and heart…

… a student show and a pro- fessional show) is that you start out with an empty canvas. Students are totally open and free to new ideas. It was refreshing to work with people willing to experiment…

… guess what ethnic back- ground the terrorists might be? Arab, perhaps? While Washington does a fine job in his role, he may have faltered in his choice. Granted 'ol Denzel is an Academy Award winner, but…

… by Annette Bening. Bening attractively develops her enig- matic character of Kraft, who acts as the go-between the Arab community and the U.S. government. What's even more enigmatic is the film's final…

… one of those two-week screen- writing courses that will teach on the first day that you don't start a major conflict with just 45 minutes left to your film. As Arabs throughout Brooklyn are rounded up…

… Zwick wants to create a resounding emotional reac- tion. When the camera pans up from the steps and looks out over the Yankee Stadium infield to see prison pens filled with the entire Arabic; community…

… overrepresentaion in the justice system." The study looked at 1,734 teen boys committed to state public facilities in 1991-1994. - Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Sam Stavis. Students relieve stress with mini…

…-courses By Amelia Levin For the Daily Amidst the monotony of classes and school- work, non-credit mini-courses provide students with a stress-relieving and enlightening alternative to their usual studies…

… the hub of men's social life in the Arab world's biggest and most spirited city. "In my opinion, it is sacrilege," declares Ahmed Sadiq, a waiter at a cafe coated with a generation of grime. "If women…

… she knowingly exhales a plume of smoke that would make any male aficionado proud. Students work their way through school POINT LOOKOUT, Mo. (AP) -There's a new classroom building going up at the…

…. Students also run the college's fire department, airport and restaurant, and raise cattle and pigs, some of which wind up, in one form or another, on the menu. In exchange for all that, they get a free…

… college edu- cation. "This is Hard Work U," said Jerry Davis, president of one of the Ozarks' best-kept educational secrets. All students at the College of the Ozarks are required to work 15 hours a week on…

… run into trouble studying is not with work but if I start goofing around," he said. The college, founded in 1906, draws many of its 1,500 students from Midwestern farms or families who have worked ovas…

… today that promotes work and discourages debt," Davis said. Students can't even take out a federally insured loan since the college dropped out of the program a few years ago. Officials feared they were…

… sending students the wrong message by encouraging them to rack up thou- sands of dollars in debt before going out into the world. Anyone who came to the college to have fun picked the wrong place. The…

…. For years, Ivy League schools have admitted students on a "need-blind" basis, meaning that finances are not a con- sideration in admission. When a poor or middle-income stu- dent gets an offer for…

… 1997. The change means that parents will not be penalized for having sunk all of their money into paying off their mort- gage or saving for retirement. "A lot of students feel bad that their parents are…

… paying such incredible amounts for them to come here," said Mackenzie Baris, a first year student from Binghamton, N.Y., who uses fed- eral grants, student loans and work- study pay to supplement her Yale…

… VALENTINES U' students' relationships come in all shaf Saturday CAMPUS CINEMA Nasser '56 (1996) The story of Egyptian leader Gamal Abd El-Nasser, in Arabic with English subti- ties. Mich. 5 p.m. Pandora's Box…

… some good one-night lovin'. Here at the University, there is a little of everything on Cupid's palette. And as this weekend marks yet another Valentine's Day, students should know more than what The…

… Beatles tell them. Sure, all you need is love. Heck - even affection, mutual companionship or fool-around-friends would be nice. The real questions are: What kind of love are students looking for? And how…

… helping students' love blossom. "First, you need to seek out the person you are chas- ing and you need to get them drunk," Patin said. "You will both lose your inhibitions and you will express your genuine…

… love with this per- son?" A If the answer re to ask Del fall in is "yes," students can proceed to step four, where "you get married and live the rest of your life together. This is the way to find a…

…. "Unfortunately, most people are looking to have fun, to experience a lot of different peo- ple," he said. Unlike Patin, many students at the University said they are not necessarily look- ing for marriage or…

… students. "What's going on with me is definitely rare," Steves said. LSA first-year stu- dent Anita Mohan said she focused on meeting a variety of dif- ferent people during her first year on pcam p us. T h e…

…, bluntly described the University's social atmos- phere. "It's more or less like a one- night-stand place." But some students are happy that they have no need to take advantage of the atmo phere. LSA fifth…

…, "is limited." Still, some students don't even find the tin to look at all. With her grueling acaden schedule, one second-year Law student, w recently started a relationship with a fello Law student…

… another graduate student, somr one who is familiar with the pressure." The search is on Knowing what you want, though, is the eas half of the battle for many University studen Weeked1 M A G A Z I N E…