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January 13, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 59) • Page Image 3

… University communi- ty members, the Arab-American Anti- Discrimination Committee will sponsor the National Arab-American Student Conference. The event will coincide with the celebration of Martin Luther King…

… Jr. Day. Organizers expect about 200 Arab-American students from across the coun- try to attend the event, "Marching into the Millennium." A small group of ADC members, who are also university students

… weekend. "The issues are seen within both groups alike. It is "'Education and activism go hand in hand. This conference accomplishes both things."I - Norah Rabiah National Arab-American Student Conference…

… Violations of Personal Privacy and Student Records Begins" has been awarded a $37,000 grant from the National Science Foundation's Digital Government Section. The project is designed to study and develop a…

… plan for colleges and universities to deal with the issues of electronic logging and monitor- irng activities and privacy issues regarding student records. The results will highlight these issues and…

… DNA or in converting methane into methanal. * Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Lindsey Alpert. Conference to unite Arab -Americans By Tiffany Maggard Daily Staff Reporter In an effort to join together…

…, initiated the conference last year. The idea was presented to ADC's executive board where members worked with other Arab-American committees in Detroit and supporters in Washington, D.C. The ADC members said…

… they hope to make the conference a traveling event hosted by a different university each year. Members plan to celebrate issues and concerns shared by black students and other ethnic groups during the…

… cultural show fea- turing Arab-American music, dancing and poetry. Participants of the conference will tackle issues including the media's portrayal of Arab- Americans, politics and its potential use in Arab

September 13, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 143) • Page Image 4

… tears of sorrow; They are symbols of a patriotic strength, confidence and fearlessness I never knew existed Harassment of Arab, Muslims students must end TO THE DAILY: It has been brought to our…

… attention that in response to Tuesday's tragic terrorist attacks, Muslim and Arab students have been harassed and subject to threatening remarks. As of right now, we do not know the per- petrators of these…

…4A - The-Michigan Daily - Thursday, September 13, 2001 OP/ED Uwe Eirbtu aa tiI 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY…

… JOINT STUDENT STATEMENT 0 In light of Tuesday's tragedy, we stand unitc in condemnation of these heinous attack Together, we must grieve and ultimatel overcome. This crime forces us to contemplat every…

…. The micro cosm that we call our home can serve as an inter national example of diversity, tolerance an peace. It is in our hands. In solidarity RACHEL TRONSTEI: Presiden LSA Student Governmen As…

…'Ai TARSIP Presiden Muslim Students Associatio This statement was co-signed by th following student groups ACLU of the University of Michigan Adventist Students for Christ Alice Lloyd Hall Council Alpha…

September 13, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 143) • Page Image 3

…...this . weekend in Michigan Athletics Presented by: ne r i By Elizabeth Kassab Daily Staff Reporter Arab and Muslim students at the University continue to receive e- mailed threats in the wake of the terrorist…

… threats and that any additional threats should be reported. LSA junior Brenda Abdelall, external relations chair of the Arab Student Association said the Ann Arbor Police Department has also been notified…

… of the e-mails around so assembly members could further understand what Arab American students are going through. Abdelall said the threatening e- mails weren't the only messages in her inbox. "We…

…'ve been getting a lot of very sweet e-mails," Abdelall said. She said there have been messages from other students expressing support for Arab Americans. Football Saturday, Sept. 15 Michigan vs. W…

… throughout campus By Maria Sprow Daily Staff Reporter University officials said they are making every effort possible to reach out to students who are feel- ing any number of psychological side effects of…

… Tuesday's terrorist attacks. Counseling and Psychological Services temporarily expanded its services to assure that help is avail- able to all students, anywhere on campus. CAPS Clinical Director Jim…

… Etzkorn said it is very important for counseling to be available for students feeling loneliness, loss, anxiety or anger. "I would say when something of this magnitude happens it can over- whelm our ability…

… Union on North Campus and Conference Room 6 in the Michigan League have volunteer counselors waiting and available for students from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The services offered are free of charge and counselors…

… do accept walk- ins. Etzkorn said that so far, many students - both those with person- al connections to Washington and New York City and those without close ties - have taken advantage of the…

… additional help. CAPS Director Todd Sevig said students must realize that their feel- ings are shared by others and that they are not alone. "I've been talking with students and there's one thing that I…

March 13, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 93) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, March 13, 2002 OP/ED 0 abe Abg Id 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

… paying students an education which they deserve? On top of the fact that the GEO is forcing under- graduate students to lose a full day's education, it is also making demands of the University that will…

… Proficiency so that graduate students who clearly do not have the language profi- ciency necessary to teach can receive the financial benefits of working as graduate student instructors. GSIs have a difficult…

… with tanks once injured or beaten with pieces of a Palestinian ambulance that was stopped and destroyed at a checkpoint). However, since the 1970s Arab nations have agreed to recognize the Israeli state…

…- ed in his lecture that in order for both parties to receive justice, Palestine must be recognized as an independent state by Israel. Furthermore, Raiji writes his article as if Arab and Muslim states…

… piece which misrepresents the message present- ed at the conference and furthers his obvious personal agenda of painting Arabs and Muslims as uncivilized. While admitting that Israeli actions may have…

… been "harsh" and that Arab Israelis are treated unfairly, Raiji irrationally draws the conclusion that because of Israeli "suffering" resulting from their illegal occupa- tion, these actions are…

… unionization in this country. I can say with confidence that almost every student has either a parent or a grandparent who is or once was in a union, and that union's struggles for better contracts has led to a…

… the defense of affirmative action, the Michigan Student Assembly voted to pass a pro-affirmative action resolution at last Tuesday's meeting. The only executive candidates who spoke for the motion and…

… declared openly their endorsement of the resolution were we, the Defend Affirmative Action Party candidates, Agnes Aleobua for President and Ben Royal for Vice-President. Neither the Students First nor Blue…

December 13, 2006 (vol. 117, iss. 68) • Page Image 1

…- tion program for incoming Latino students. But Acosta has said he wants to expand the orientation to include members of other eth- nic communities, including black, Native American and Arab stu- dents…

…, iPod By BRIAN TENGEL Daily StaffReporter Students across campus are get- ting ready for the winter holidays. They're hanging lights, dusting off menorahs and writing wish lists. There's one winter…

… tradition, though, that students probably aren't looking forward to - the annual winter break crime wave. Year after year, students return from break to find a slashed win- dow screen or a broken dorm room…

… lock. Electronics like computers and iPods are often stolen, forcing some students to trek to the Fish- bowl in silence for the rest of the year. Many break-ins result from stu- dents failing to lock…

… an estimated $10,500. Thieves were also on top of their game during winter break in 2004. While most students were home celebrating, 24 homes were invaded and $55,000 in cash and property was reported…

… stolen. Minutes after some students returned to campus, they were already adding a new Xbox to next year's wish list. Although winter recess is a par- ticularly bad time for break-ins, this year…

…'s Thanksgiving Break also saw an onslaught of dorm invasions. Over the four-day-long break, 16 rooms in Couzens Residence Hall and one in Alice Lloyd Hall were broken into. Luckily for students, the thieves only…

… stole two iPods and several rolls of quarters. In hopes of preventing break-ins, the Department of Public Safety issued a list of precautionary mea- sures that students and staff should take before they…

… head home for the holidays. In an e-mail, police said stu- dents should lock windows, doors, desks and closets to deter thieves. To prevent fire and save electricity, students should turn off appliances…

… that might drain power. Ann Arbor Police Detective Sgt. Richard Kinsey also offered some tips to University students. He said students should have some- body check up regularly on their house, and…

March 13, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 93) • Page Image 3

…-WALK, 4 Student Leadership and. Arab/Muslim Americans Gues.. Rectal:+ Jonsua Call 24 hours a day, '; …

… (Friday) morning ordered the president of the System and all the chancellors to suspend sending out offers of admission to any more students until we have a chance to analyze the impact of the Joint Finance…

…. "We must operate like a business," he said. "We can't enroll students if we don't have the (general purpose rev- enue) to pay for them:' Gay man sues U. Maryland hospital for discrimination COLLEGE PARK…

… has a limit; you can go too far. Everything has a boundary, so for the Muslims, we look at what are the bound- aries," he said., Students who heard Wahhaj speak were impressed with his ideas. "He…

… American life yesterday evening at the Michigan Union. Movement medicine Students First makes MSA accessibility a top priority By Tomislav Ladika Daily Staff Reporter University students may have noticed…

… the chalk markings and campaign posters of a new party among more familiar party names running in the winter Michigan Student Assem- bly elections. That party is Students First, a diverse group of…

… candidates who want to renew student interest in their own government by representing as many student organizations as possible. Sarah Boot, Students First presidential candidate and cur- rent MSA…

… Communications Committee chairwoman, said she noticed apathy toward student government this year when few students attended her "Meet a Rep" program, which provided them the opportunity to discuss student gov…

…- ernment issues with an MSA representative. Boot said she feels students are not interested in MSA because "a lot of people in student government right now don't have connections to the University other than…

student government." The lack of involvement in student organizati'ons and diversity in the MSA have resulted in a lack of new ideas this year, Monique Luse, an MSA representative and Stu- dents First…

September 13, 2007 (vol. 118, iss. 8) • Page Image 5

… the provincial government in the Kurdish north, where some of the nation's largest fields are located. Al-Shahristani, a senior mem- ber of the Arab Shiite coalition that controls the federal government…

…, negotiated the compromise with leaders of the Kurdish and Arab Sunni parties. But since then the Kurds have pressed forward with a regional version of the law that al-Shahristani insists, much to the…

… contract with the Hunt Oil Co. of Dallas. The Sunni Arabs who removed their support for the deal did so, in part, because of a contract the Kurdish government signed ear- lier with a company based in the…

… United Arab Emirates, Dana Gas, to develop gas reserves. The Kurds maintain that their regional law is in fact consistent with the Iraqi Constitution, which grants substantial powers to the provinces to…

… negotiations were Iraqi Kurds, who were eager to begin signing contracts with international oil companies to develop their exten- sive northern fields; Arab Shiites, whose population is concentrated around the…

… country's vast southern fields; and Arab Sunnis, with fewer oil resources. Somehow negotiators man- aged to strike that balance, but soon after, the agreement began to unravel. When the draft emerged from…

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… Boardwalk Dr. Welcomes UM Students and Faculty to a Tailgate on Elbel Field, Saturday, September 15th, I Ia-3p, for the UM vs. Notre Dame game. We want to meet you and invite you to come talk to Googlers…

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… UM Students and Faculty are welcome to attend. **Please bring your UM Identification** See you there! Go Blue! A …

September 13, 2001 (vol. 111, iss. 143) • Page Image 1

… of Arab nationality, urged others to promote peace. "The class is to me. a wonderful group of students and fellow 1:' . ai , ..s,. Via.,.:: ..... , ... z tr : ... .._ ; ...,-.-.. , , .. . ; a' '";:,:. …

… Center used to stand in lower Manhattan, known as Ground Zero. RIGHT: Smoke continues to billow from the site in this satellite image taken from space yesterday. , AP PHOTOS Students overseas look home…

… By Yhel Kohen Daily Staff Reporter AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France - After filling bars to watch repeated footage of Tues- day's terrorist attacks, Americans students studying abroad remained stunned…

… donations left students here feeling far away and unable to help. Part of the difficulty for the students abroad is that they feel helpless during this profound- ly difficult time, said Laird Boswell, the Uni…

… express their sympathy and hope that that their fami- lies were not harmed. But the French peoples' condolences have hardly been enough to console the students who wish they were home with their families…

… crisis centers offering phone services for U.S. students, tourists, and residents with ties to New York and Washington. Psychologists are also avail- able to make phone calls to the United States. Aix…

…. Ralph Williams' class, Williams said students' decisions to unite in the face of tragedy was apparent by the response to an e-mail he read aloud. The letter, sent to Williams by a former student, who is…

November 13, 2008 (vol. 119, iss. 51) • Page Image 4

…4A - Thursday,;November 13, 2008 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 74L e MiC4loan,)a*l [V 0 0 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann…

… trouble in the classroom so his case is brought to the Committee on Academic Performance (APC), an advisory committee to the Office of the Provost that decides student-athletes' academic eligibility…

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… fa make it happen. y deiou milkshakes, a ,r,, , «he Write in The Gimace, . Saving Darfur? n Mondaya group of activists ing for the CIA to arm an abusive Dar- black uprising by arming Arabs, who from 48…

… Equality Movement is a Darfuri group thousand soldiers, who aren't allowed resentative Roger dominated by the non-Arab Zaghawa to shoot unless shot at, to secure an Winter spoke in KAKWAN tribe, as is the…

… water rights, these conflicts not simply Arabs against blacks or the armed Darfuri militias that fall in and intensified in the 1980's as the region's government against civilians. There out of alliances…

… "Darfuri" In 1996, for example, the U.S. Central drought. As the nomadic Arab tribes side. There are many separate Darfuri Intelligence Agency spent $20 million and Zaghawa from the hard hit north groups…

… struglefor sexual equality 6 Common at many universities, the Ath- letic Department's practice of offering to pay for faculty who review student-ath- lete's academic eligibility to attend bowl games has…

… community is a better use of our resources. Please visit www.annarborshefter. org for more information. Lang Sui Engineeringgraduate student The lazy do not deserve our hard-earned handouts TO THE DAILY: I…

…- tributed to lazy bums. Using the article's logic, every class at the University should take some of the points received by A students and give those points to others who openly admit to being lazy and…

October 13, 2009 (vol. 120, iss. 26) • Page Image 4

students, including black and Arab students, have approached the assembly only to be told that their concerns are not relevant to students - mean- ing not relevant to white students. The real message in each…

…i0 4 - Tuesday, October 13, 2009 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com L74C 1wlcht,4"pan 43at*lm Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since 1890. 420 Maynard St. Ann…

…'s editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views oftheir authors. Assembly required MSA should pass policy to save time and focus on students It is unfortunate that the…

… records it Mose Ove Elvis, --ft - - - Going green, the slow way S 0 0 ome students may recall' the mockery that the Michigan Student Assembly made of itself last winter when it spent several meetings…

… debate by changing the policies for hearing community concerns. MSA should approve the pro- posal because it needs to focus on its true purpose - improving life for students, not grandstanding on issues…

… residents who speak at length on numerous issues that MSA has no business debating. No matter how important conflicts in the Middle East may be - and no matter how many students may feel passionately about…

… annoys the student population. It is important for community concerns to be heard. There needs to be a beneficial and progressive relationship between the students, community members and student government…

… in public meetings. But ask- ing non-student community members to apply beforehand is reasonable to prevent the meetings from being monopolized by unproductive debate. MSA leaders should proceed…

… carefully and ensure that valid, pressing community issues are cleared for discussion at meetings. Students and residents have a right to address the assembly, but they shouldn't abuse this right to hijack…

… conditioning systems could help with this and make accommodations more comfortable for students. Speaking of dorms, every once in a blue moon, the University offers "sus- tainable" meals made from locally grown…

April 13, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 118) • Page Image 3

… of the nega- tive sentiments towards patients of the disease, a group of students and recent graduates at the School of Social Work have created a mul- timedia intervention tool for Uni- versity…

students, faculty and Ann Arbor residents. The nonprofit University student group, Social Workers Advocating Wand Teaching (SWAT) has created a booklet and an informative skit to help facilitate discussion…

… Reporter Shabnam Daneshvar: Mich. senator proposes state tuition plan By Jeremy W. Peters Daily Staff Reporter Michigan parents and students looking for a way to finance the steadily rising cost of higher…

… life sciences and their implicatioins for our society, economy and thinking about the human condition," he added. KIMITSU YOGACHI/Daily Law first-year student Jenny Runkles dances with Javier Aguilar of…

… Hall. He is also the head of the University's Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee, and he is used to hearing all sorts of anti- Arab sentiments. That is why his first instinct was to ignore the racist…

… Department's) treatment of blacks, and it said 'Kill more,"' Youmans said. The Department of Public Safety is investigating the incident, but Youmans also reported it to the office of Multiethnic Student

… incidents on campus, but did say the incidents reported are likely just a "fraction" of those that occur. "We have students complain quite often of anonymous intimidation tac- tics being leveled against them…

April 13, 2007 (vol. 117, iss. 135) • Page Image 3

… confusion and shouting. The video was shot by Alhurra, a U.S. government-funded Arab-lan- guage channel. Iraqi officials later gave wildly varying accounts ofhow many peo- pie were killed and who they were…

… apologize to the three students that were wrongly accused," Durham County District Attorney Mike Nifong said. On Wednesday, Attorney Gen- eral Roy Cooper not only dropped all remaining charges against the…

… recent death occurred March 16 in an off-campus apart- ment at Boston University. Less than three weeks earlier, the col- lege had lost two more students in a similar apartment fire. The housemate was…

… 2004, a house at 924 Oakland Ave. caught fire in a simi- lar manner, injuring several student athletes who spent the summer term on campus. Perrin said the occupants with bedrooms above the porch had…

… left their windows open and smelled smoke. After realizing the porch was on fire, the students woke up everyone in the house except one occupant who later jumped out of a window. The student's room was…

… orientation isn't enough to ensure that students are pre- pared for fires. "It's not something you can do once. It's something that you do throughout the year in small incre- ments," he said. "The idea is to…

… cre- ate messages that stick." Comeau said fire safety education should start early so students will know what safety measures to look for when choosing off-campus hous- ing. "It's so important that the…

… train- ing starts in the residence halls so that when students move off-cam- pus, that training stays with them, and it also stays with them after they graduate," he said. Perrin said his experience dra…

… Arbor St. were covered by their parents' homeowners insurance. Not all stu- dents are covered by their parents' insurance policy, though. Perrin had advice for students living in or thinking about moving…

….com JOBS!!!61 Fall/Winter Term Apply now at the Law Library- * non-Law Students * Law Students * SI. Students Minimum pay is $9.00 per hour! ner. They received complimentary dinners in exchange for…

November 13, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 32) • Page Image 1

… soldiers worked their way through neighborhoods, doing house to house searches looking for any remaining Taliban soldiers and their Arab supporters. Associated Press reporters heard sporadic small arms fire…

… any dra- matic disruption to life as usual. Other students crowded around a tele- vision monitor in the basement of the Michigan Union watching the news reports expressed their sympathies for the…

… homes in flames. Student fee increase up for vote tomorrow MSAetections Fa8l 2001 Voting begins at midnight tonight. Cast your ballot at vote. www. umich. edu Election Board votes to eject 2 Blue…

… candidates By Kara Wenzel Daily Staff Reporter By Kara Wenzel Daily StaffReporter The Michigan Student Assembly wants to increase funding for student groups, and they will be asking students to help foot the…

… bill. A ballot initiative asking for a $1 increase in the student government fee will be on the ballot during the election, which begins tonight at midnight and will run through Thursday night. Every…

student at the University is assessed a $5.69 fee as a part of their tuition each semes- ter. If the ballot initiative passes, it will increase that fee to $6.69. Since 1998 the number of student groups on…

… campus has risen to more than 1,000, said MSA President Nolan, and the amount of money groups have asked for has tripled, but requested was six times the amount of money, we have to allocate. Student

… a $13 student fee and the University of Wisconsin at Madison currently charges a $139 fee for student government. The MSA code requires that $1 of the fee automatically go to child care services. Of…

… and is allocated to projects and groups as representatives see fit, The assembly code also requires funding the Ann Arbor Tenants Union with about $20,000 per year. The tenants union provides students

… MSA is required to keep a mone- tary reserve in case of emergency shortages because the allocations are made before the final budget is known. Student organizations, including 'club sports teams, glee…

October 13, 2005 (vol. 116, iss. 11) • Page Image 2

… earlier. The amendments made some key concessions to Sunni Arabs, starting with the first article underlining that Iraq will be a single nation with its unity guaranteed - a nod to fears among the…

… disaffected minority that the draft as it stands will fragment the country. Other changes open the door to Sunni Arabs to try to make more dramatic substantive changes in the constitution later, after a new…

…: Positive view of Colum- bus lingers) incorrectly named Brittany Marino as the president of the Native American Student Association. The story should have said that Marino is a member of the organization. A…

November 13, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 51) • Page Image 2

… influence RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Residents of the mainly Arab residen- tial compound attacked by suspected al-Qaida suicide bombers said yester- day they knew their Westernized lifestyle was under…

… scrutiny - they'd received a surprise visit from Saudi religious police suspicious that men and women were mixing at a party. The choice of target in the attack, which killed 17 people, mostly Arabs and…

… "working with Americans and mixing with them" was forbidden. The e-mail was sent to the London-based Arabic week- ly Al-Majalla. Most of the residents of the Muhaya compound were Lebanese. Seven Lebanese…

… cycle of destructive war," Arafat said, referring to the violence that buried an ambitious effort to end a century of Arab-Israeli enmity. Israeli officials said they will give the new premier a chance to…

… and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may be picked up at the Daily's office for $2. Subscriptions for fall…

February 13, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 96) • Page Image 4

…4 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 13, 2004 I I OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET UANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com opinion. michigandaily. com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS

… glances equivalent to those received students felt that this wasn't the most unify- be very enlightening. when wearing a Taliban T-shirt. ing event or name and that these types of sit- My new lesson was in…

… least used to belong to - I think my What, in retrospect, may not have been Arab issues during 9/11 so how could I say black card has been revoked. Welcome to the the best way to go about addressing a…

… mass e- that about black people" because he obviously racial retardation that is the University of mail group, I not so kindly asked to be taken didn't realize that I wasn't Arab and from Michigan. It…

…, on campus. Our organization would appre- ciate it if the Daily would take five min- utes to contact student organizations in the future, before writing factually incorrect editorials against them…

…- doms wrapped in an Israeli flag and the mes- country that many student activists give their hearts and souls to support. While the intentions of this campaign may be good, supporters of Israel need to…

September 13, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 159) • Page Image 8

Arab Americans. The sessions were informal and gave participants the opportunity to exchange ideas. Christy McGillivray from Mount Clemens spoke out in the ACLU forum against the use of racial profiling…

… suffered second-degree burns from being struck by hot debris fall- ing from the flaming World Trade Center. "It was a very frightening moment." MSA Vice President Jennifer Nathan explained that the student

… organization began planning the conference over the summer in conjunction with a booking agency. She said the organization felt the event would be a significant and rel- evant event for University students

March 13, 2002 (vol. 112, iss. 93) • Page Image 9

… punishment and prevention has helpe change attitudes toward drinking on campus. "We believe that education and enforce ment do consistently have to go hand-i hand," she said. More than 100 students were…

… arrested an charged with riot-related violations in 199 Many students say that crackdown led to mo orderly celebrations when the basketball tea won the NCAA championship in 2000. Massie said one of the…

… poison- ing in 1998 after drinking 24 shots of alcohol on his 21st birthday. Greenamyer said the university is studying how' much the cards have impacted student behavior and whether the cards would have…

… more impact if they were targeted to students by gender. The university also plans to launch an adver- tising campaign to let students know that binge drinking isn't the norm. Studies have shown that…

… fewer students binge drink than is per- ceived. GEO Continued from Page 1. GEO Chief Negotiator and Rack- ham student Alyssa Picard said the childcare issue is important to the union because roughly 10…

… percent of graduate students have children. Representatives from both parties said they agreed the discussion was helpful, though they did not agree on how to solve the issue. "We didn't settle yet, but our…

…, GEO dropped its request for the University to build a new child- care center. The University agreed to expand the existing need-based finan- cial aid available to graduate students with children by…

… nominees. Party Spokesman Ben Kohrman said those who have expressed an interest in running include: Ismael Ahmed, director of the Dearborn-based Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services…

… immediately, Wolverine Access is now open from 7 a.m. until 2 a.m., an extension of two hours a night," he said. Many students, especially those involved in extracurricular activities, complain that Wolverine…

March 13, 2000 (vol. 110, iss. 95) • Page Image 2

… ity community. She even her convictions that land should , ot be returned to the Palestinians, evien going as far as saying there is '"no such entity" as the Palestinian state. "It is the Arab nations…

… that :ore abusing Israel, not the Jewish p eo- ting Students ple," Jurgreis said. a lucrative career in "The Jewish people have girten al real estate sales. more than 120 percent to them," she said…

…. "That land is Jewish land, not al company, looking to Arab. It was given to us by the If-starting, business- lihy od" graduate with a good Almighty Lord." gr.duae 33tyarsid Jurgreis also spoke out on the…

… wire repori .1 SEN IORS Join your fellow classmates in this effort to help support the annual fund in your school or college! U of M Telefund students will be calling you starting March 12 To…

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December 13, 2004 (vol. 115, iss. 51) • Page Image 4

… certainly don't be part of the move- ment to cover it up and suppress it. Tarek Baydoun University of Michigan Dearborn junior The letter writer is the president of the Arab Student Union on the Dearborn…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, December 13, 2004 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 Stothedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE…

… military force. Rather than clash with the National Guard in an attempt to disrupt the inau- guration, we will celebrate the power of people united. Students for Progress wishes to empower people by creating…

… progress, with passion, coor- dination and solidarity. Those who would like to learn more about Jan. 20 and Students for Progress should go to www.umjan20.org. Adam White LSA junior Students for Progress…

… Taking sides in Middle East conflict is a bad move for student government To THE DAILY: I would caution the leadership of the Michigan Student Assembly against taking such general unwavering positions of…

… campus LETTERS POLICY The Michigan Daily welcomes letters from all of its readers. Letters from University students, faculty, staff and administrators will be given priority over others. Letters should…

January 13, 2004 (vol. 113, iss. 75) • Page Image 1

… nearby and for- merly all-white neighborhood school. Linda Brown Thompson and her sister Cheryl Brown Henderson spoke with student panelists and the crowd that filled Rackham Auditorium last night in "A…

… assist talented students in poor communities. He said the intention was not to change college admis- tions of affirmative action is a belief in how to achieve equality. MCRI asserted that merit and…

… University students, fac- ulty and staff - including phone num- bers, addresses and e-mail group memberships - is instantly available on the University's online directory. But students who have been hesitant…

… - Wesley Craig idea," CLB mem- logist, Information ber Dan ry Central Services Sharphorn said. "It's important that (students) have a choice. If as a group they decide to be public, that's their choice…

… with students' privacy rights. "The University is very concerned SETH LOWER/Daily A thick Salisbury steak Is dished to hungry students at West Quad Residence Hail last week. University Residential…

…, nearly all Arabs or Muslims, who were picked up in the United States following the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Most were eventu- ally deported for immigration violations. The gov…

…- vices is not hesitating and has no plans to change its meals or the procurement of its meat. In addition, University students and professorssay they have very little concern in a predicament that they…

March 13, 2003 (vol. 113, iss. 109) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 13, 2003 OP/ED e fic gtttt tt l 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

…-fold effect of these situations' of France, Russia, China, Britain and the chair It is as foolish to subscribe to the idea that diplomacy should be evidenced in the U.S. of the Arab League together in an…

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… to Study: TV violence causes aggression, athletes. If Honors students recognize the (03/12/03) as well as other reviews on the To THE DAILY: inherent problem within this system, the last research…

… implies your headline is mislead- As an Honors student, I completely agree thing they should do is feed into it. ing. I do not think the authors would claim with the criticisms of the Perlman Honors At…

…. Every day dozens of Honors is the hope that the courses and that children not properly reared probably students congregate at the aging, noisy bench- requirements will equip me with the skills watch more…

… violent TV than their counterparts. es near the Fishbowl, but apparently this needed to excel in the real world. Utilizing, For example, children with parents willing to majority of the student body are…

… simply not as and moreover, expecting separatist benefits spend time encouraging their children to read, gifted as Honors students and therefore have should not be part of that curriculum. master a musical…

November 13, 2002 (vol. 113, iss. 49) • Page Image 2

… Hussein reject the new U.N. weapons inspection resolution, but the Iraqi leader's son offered a way out - make Arabs part of the U.N. team. Odai Saddam Hussein's proposal, which echoes one from the Arab

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… began a whirlwind tour of the Middle East. Abdullah has been a top ally in the terror war, but like many Arab leaders he has been openly skeptical of U.S. hints of hostile action against Iraq. During a…

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…LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Monday, May 13, 2002 - The Michigan Daily - 5 Luke Skywalker: 9/11-ing the Death Star LUKE SMITH CRIS IN THE H LAND More to student's campaign than mere University matters To…

… THE DAILY: In the article titled "Student seeks line on ballot for primary," (05/06/02) about my campaign for Congress in Michigan's 15th District, it seemingly said that my platform is solely about…

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… reparations. Even those opposing reparations should at least admit the desirability of seriously investigating the issue before deciding on actual reparations. (Last year, the Michigan Student Assembly became…

… perhaps the first university student government in the country to endorse the drive for a reparations commission). I do not recall any great effort that anyone else in the 15th District race has made to…

… out of the areas with the heaviest student traffic show that the future of Ann Arbor may not mesh with the city's past. The celebrated era of Midwestern quirkiness and bohemianism could be abruptly…

October 13, 2006 (vol. 117, iss. 29) • Page Image 7

… nited States has a similar choice to make with illegal immigration,Boyd said. The protesters came from a wide range of campus oganizations, including the Student of iColor Coalsition, La Von Latina, Black…

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student over Facebook posting Calvin College has expelled a student over a sexual comment about a fellow student he says was posted on his Facebook page with- out his knowledge. Calvin earlier put 19-year…

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… up arms against the Arab-led government in 2003. But the talks were shaken yes- terday by reports that the Hague- based International Criminal Court will soon issue a warrant against President Omar al…

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…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, January 13, 2005 OPINION 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothiedaily@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN…

… everyone else should die. He called for the nuclear bombing of a random Arab capital, has unedited, uncensored videos of Americans being beheaded on his website and recently said the 150,000 people killed…

…- tories, then one can hardly call this a "historic moment." Elections mean candidates in the plural, not candidate. Tarek R. Dika LSA senior The letter writer is the vice chair of Students Allied for…

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… First Amendment and its place in academia. Anthony Hessler Art and Design senior Arguments presented for abortion are flawed TO THE DAILY: In the letters to the editor by the executive board of Students

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… Sept. 11 attacks resulted in the collision of two worlds, in this case Arab and Western, Rushdie said, it was now necessary to write with that in mind After the event, listeners lined up to have their…

… Jessica Dixon, a first-year student at the School of Public Health. "It was great to hear the readings in his own voice," Dixon said. "Shalimar the Clown" was published on Septem- ber 6, 2005 by Random…

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… about the amount of work that is required, but I know Y. I will look back and realize that I learned from the best x of the 'best: f' Chris G~rier, chiropractic student, Student Senate President k…

…-U.S. faction. Al-Jaafari's selection paves the way for the Shiite alliance to begin talks with parties representing Sunni Arabs, Kurds, secularists and others to form a broad-based govern- ment, which the U…

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…, throwing stones and waving the black and yellow sunburst banner of Iraq's most-feared terror orga- nization. The dead from the helicopter strike included Arab television reporter Mazen al-Tumeizi - who…

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… friend or foe in the five years since her husband was shot by an ultranationalist Jew. Though viewed by some of her countrymen as a divi- sive figure, she was feted abroad as a promoter of Israeli-Arab

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students are able to bypass the University's language requirement (Obscure policy lets some dodge requirement, 02/12/2008). As someone majoring in German and Arabic I'm biased, but letting students out of…

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… their opinion heard (those against affirmative action) it is alienating 58 percent of the vot- ers in the slate. These are the same taxpayers who fund part of students' educational this public university…

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