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… work with each other. Fliers for Arab students' event torn down Posted advertisements for the show have allegedly been destroyed for the past three years By Laura Van Hyfte Daily Staff Reporter In…

… what some call a malicious act, fliers announcing Arab Xpressions - a program held by the Arab Student Association - have been torn down across campus. It is still uncertain what prompted the destruction…

… of the fliers, said Sirene Abou-Chakra, a mem- ber of the Arab Student Association. "All the fliers and literature for this huge event ... have been taken down," Abou- Chakra said. "They're actually…

… by the ASA with the support of numerous other organizations. The fliers have been torn down every year that the performance has been held, said Dana Baki, president of the Arab Student Association…

… involving com- puter security breeches on college campuses has experts questioning the current security policies that universities nationwide have in place to protect the personal information of students and…

… occurred nearly a year ago when a student reported a bug in Wolverine Access. This glitch created the possibility for the dis- closure of personal information, said John Howell, the University's chief of…

… more participation by U.S. schools. The commission also wants - to send more students to Asian and Arab countries. More than 60 per- WRTE FOR THE DAILY! C ALL 763 -2459' in a statement. Some schools…

… by a question- 'and-answer session. Group focuses on overcoming disorders Finding Voice, a student organiza- tion that dedicates itself to providing support and advocacy for students affected by…

… psychological disorders will be meeting at 9 p.m. today in Room A of the Michigan League. The forum hopes to allow students who have psychological disorders to express their feelings about their condition. Bingo…

… session awards winners with prizes Students in need of money to pay for laundry or who are just hungry for food can participate in a bingo session tonight in Pierpoint Commons to win free prizes. ,The event…

… place in Ann Arbor. COmmission: Students should go abroad more Plan calls to place 1 million college students overseas by 2017 CHICAGO (AP) - A bipartisan federal commission is pushing for a dramatic…

… increase in the number of U.S. college and university students taking classes in other countries. In a study being released today, the Commission on the Abraham Lincoln Study Abroad Fellowship Program is…

… and former cent of U.S. students overseas study in Europe, McPherson said. More than 190,000 U.S. college students studied in other countries in 2004, according to the Institute of International…

… come back; it changes the way people can teach. It adds a global richness to a cam- pus that just a few students abroad can't achieve." The commis- sion, proposed by the late Sen. Paul Simon (D-ll.) was…

… students access to such opportunities, we prepare them to be citizen leaders with a global understand- ing," Michigan State University President Lou Ann Simon said Mariners lost in shipwreck remembered in…

…- gible for federal funds. McPherson and other commission leaders said they hope one-year grants and fellowships as high as $5,000 per student would create more interest in overseas study among students and…

…. "It's not going to stop us - its just making it more personal." "It is clear that a lot of people have animosity towards the Arab community in general ... we all know there has been a lot of animosity…

… events being unsuccessful. ... It's kind of a malicious act," Abou-Chakra said. Arab Xpressions will take place this Saturday night at 9:00 in the Michigan Union. The show is free of charge. China opposes…

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… campus provides a unique opportunity for positive student dialogue given the large number of Jews and Arabs on this campus. As disappointed as I am with the return of divestment to campus, I still have…

… AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE It was a mistake to vote for this war in 2002."l…

… of that program, I grew up thinking - along with the millions of students across America who benefited from similar programs - that America was the land of individual equality, individual freedom and…

…@michigandaily.com. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 'U' not unique in its apathy toward student government TO THE DAILY: To answer the question the Daily's editorial board posed last Monday (Does anyone care?, 11/7/2005), the answer is…

… no: Students don't care about student government. But that's OK. The Michigan Student Assembly gets what it wants: a couple of friends voting for each other, photos in the Daily, lots of important talk…

… and a resum6 builder. In fact, one of the best things that can hap- pen to a student government is to be ignored. Take the University of Illinois as an example. During my four years in Urbana as an…

… under- graduate, presidential candidates vowing to end student government were overwhelmingly elect- ed twice. The first time, the elections commis- sion member threw out the results to save their "jobs…

…." But after evidence of abuse of student funds for personal enrichment came to light, the existing student government had no defense and was eventually taken down. So go ahead, hold your meetings, chalk…

…, because it's just like everywhere else. David Swedler School of Public Health Divestment an unfortunate roadblock on path to peace TO THE DAILY: Last year, when the Michigan Student Assem- bly…

… (11/09/2005), the University has not taken a position on Israel's brutal occupa- tion of Palestinian land. This is not the case; by silencing student voices against the occupation, the University has…

… MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE 1890 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com NOTABLE QUOTABLE After a while, you just stop caring and want it to be over…

… with his fam- already privileged. A University study revealed who have not already attended college to either ily to America. Enamored that 55 percent of students attending come from themselves earn or…

… class prevents many Ameri- the University is still remarkably low. But when cans from enrolling in a university. While Amer- an in-state student must spend around $10,000 a Momin can be reached ica may be…

… fellow tax-exempt status would appreciate it if she stated this pub- students. licly instead of representing the issue as a Matthew Hollerba'ch To THE DAILY: continuing problem. I asdiapontd ose Asitnt…

…Unve- I also take issue with Varner's belief that The letter writer is an LSA senior and I was disappointed to see Assistant Univer- Ia tmember of the Michigan Student Assembly. sity General Counsel Donica…

…LS/DlO~lyO Rackham students David Dick and Dan Rose and Architecture graduate student Andre Wilson participate in a negotiating session with the University for increased protection of transgendered graduates. GEO…

… swept to victory in Iraq's landmark elections, propelling to power the groups that suffered most under Saddam Hussein and forcing Sunni Arabs to the margins for the first time in modern history, according…

… contract By Carissa Miller and Justin Miller Daily Staff Reporters If a University department required a female graduate student instructor to wear a skirt as part of its dress code but did not ask the same…

… michigan have a unique interest in protecting the institution of marriage as it is traditionally understood." -LPatrick Gillen Lawyer, Thomas More Law Center Student s business idea wins By Amine Tourki For…

… the Daily When second-year MBA student Michael Crowley came to campus a year and a half ago, he had three years of accounting experience under his belt. He had worked for a firm that served startup…

…, a member of the organization Public Interest Research Group In Michigan. "I think increased housing for students is long overdue. I also like the idea of putting academic and residential space in one…

… Street merchants, who said they believe a resi- dence hall will bring more students to the area and increase business. Overall, both University administra- tors and community members said they were pleased…

… think- ing," she said. However, other exhibits focused on broader problems, such as profiling of Arab-Americans in airports. LSA sophomore Stephen Lin and LSA junior Ben Rattner played airport security…

… performance. "There is a script of things that you want to get across. When people react and get in your face, is when you have to improvise," Rattner said. Students participating in the event were affected by…

… with the question, 'There are people like that, but what can I do about it?' " Buckle added. Boxes and Walls will continue until next Thursday. Since specific times vary by the day, students can check…

… and Blind in St. Augustine, Fl., sign the National Anthem with other students as they practice their roles for the Super Bowl at the St. Augustine school Wednesday afternoon. ReligionlayS role for many…

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…-leve University students could overview of two that, in the end take four semesters of two they would retain neither," Weiss said in a written statement. different apguagesBut the dominant attitude tha night was…

… that students should hav By Anne VanderMey the freedom to choose. Daily Staff Reporter Representative Katie Grossman said that the current language require The LSA student government voted ment made her…

… feel restricted becaus 12 to 6 last night in favor of a proposal she had to continue the language track that would allow students to take two she started as a freshman. different languages instead of…

… faculty and administrators convene in October to decide whether or not to reform the language requirement. In April, SG postponed making the decision because of a lack of student input, according to LSA…

… she said she was more interested in Korean and Arabic, she was compelled to continue with French. Cohen did eventually go on See LSA-SG, Page 7 Some display gratitude for the aid they received. Others…

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