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…-w V V V O w w v ! 1cian' S rab etue wy w m z 0 z wU YU wU Recent turmoil in the Middle East has renewed 'Arab-bashing,' a problem students say won't go away until the Arab…

…-Israeli conflict is settled. 'I do eellike a minority. There's no slot on an application form for Arabs-Iget to say 'Caucasian or other.' I feel like an 'other.' -Lebanese graduate student Hilary Shadroui HEY…

… SHARE THE PROBLEMS of any other student group. But the University's approximately 300 Arab and By Rob Earle Recent turmoil in the Middle East has only made the "terrorist" label more appealing to Arab…

… four. But he added that other groups will often claim responsibility in the name of the JDL. All of the incidents remain under investigation; Arabs were not implicated in any of them. Students say "Arab…

…?' "Shadrot someone with lighter skin Ahwal said Arabs' Cat student financial aid and "An Arab can't get aid if Though the 1980s h against American-Arabs made toward a better und She said some media, lil…

…, Morocco, Switzerland, South Africa, the United States, and Israel, both Arabs and Jews. Most foreign students studied in their native languages-usually English, Spanish, and Fren- ch-through the Overseas…

…w ' Tk NOTOwN ~A 3fi~l ~ I s s 7 Learn abroad, st _I Ion By Stephen Gregory T HE HUNDREDS of students that study abroad every year learn more from the life around them than they do from…

… the classroom. "In most cases students would be better off staying here," said Hank Peiter, associate director of the Cen- ter for Western European Studies. He adds, "chances are you'll learn less…

… (academically) there than you would here." But Peiter says personal growth compensates for what students don't learn academically. Not only do you learn a lot about other cultures, but "surprisingly you learn an…

… show the French what they are made of. If students want to study overseas, they can apply to a University-spon- sored program like the ones Huebner and Faigel went with. There are over 20 University spon…

… look at a list of programs spon- sored by other universities at the Cen- ter for Western European Studies. Once students find a program that appeals to them, James Gehlhar, the coordinator for the…

… warned that this is not always true of non-University sponsored programs. Students can guarantee credit tran- sferability by having a concentration advisor sign a Statement of Intent to Study Abroad form…

…, Peiter said. Language background is an impor- tant consideration for selection, but a grade point average of at least 3.0 is the "bottom line," Peiter said. However, if a student would like to study art in…

… Ali ,; : r " r V) L a -a By David Schon FEW STUDENTS realize that an alternative to the keg parties and bar nights that we all know so well is less than an hour away. Just 45 miles from Ann Arbor, the…

… City of Detroit offers symphonies, theatres, opera and dance companies waiting to be discovered by the student looking for something dif- ferent. What follows is a sampling of some of the cultural events…

… sporadic machine-gun and artillery fire in- that capital that had fueled rumors of a coup. It also followed a Libyan Radio call for Arabs to kill Americans "Wherever you may find them" to avenge the U…

….S. attacks. Khadafy, speaking calmly and softly in Arabic, accused the United States of killing children and other civilians during the raids on Tripoli and 'Benghazi early Tuesday, but did not call for new…

… the Tuesday morning air raid, staged by waves of U.S. warplanes that dumped one bomb just 10 yards from the Khadafy residence in his for- tress headquarters here. The Arab leader, identified as a…

… surprised at the amount of support the U.S. receives, from the Arab world, too," he said. As an example of European support, Tan- Site sought for new 'U' computer center ter cited French cooperation with…

… cites. "We want to make sure. we have enough computers so students won't have to wait in lines or go very far to use a computer," said Douglas Van Houweling, the University's vice provost for information…

… technology. Officials say the proposed $4.5 million building will be partially paid for by the $100 computer fee students must pay each term. The building will be 40,000 to 45,000 square feet - about the size…

… and de- See DEVARTI, Page 5 Daily Photo by PETE ROSS Students and Ann Arbor residents attend a rally on the Diag yesterday protesting the recent U.S. attack on Libya. The protesters said the bombing…

… was in part an attempt to spark support for sen- ding military aid to Nicaragua rebels. Smart students MORE HIGH SCHOOL students are mastering college-level math and science, and girls' in- terest in…

…h eckendMagazine: Philly's Johnsons - 'That's Life' Michigan's Arab students-" The List Ninety-seven years of editorialfreedom Vol. XCVII - No. 32 Copyright 1986, The Michigan Daily Ann Arbor…

… of sociology and research associate at the Population Studies Center, and Yu-Hsia Lu, a graduate student, analyzed data collected in 1977 and 1985 by the University of Chicago General Social Survey…

….-Several members of the Board of Regents yesterday questioned the constitutionality of PIRGIM's drive to regain University help in getting student funding at class registration. Three members of the Public Interest…

… Research Group in Michigan told the regents during the public comments session of the regents' monthly meeting that students are willing to pay a refusable fee to the student-run environmental group. The…

… the efforts of the group to prove that it has a majority of student support may prove futile if the regents approve a proposal to discontinue their policy of allowing any student group to collect money…

… through the Student Verification Form if they have a majority of student support. Regent Deane Baker (R-Ann Arbor), who introduced the proposal i SIDON, Lebanon (AP)-A mis - site destroyed an Israeli…

…. PIRGIM's future has been threatened since February 198 when the regents, citing low student support, voted 6-1 to prevent PIRGIM from continuing to collect funds via Student Verification Forms at class…

… registration. PIRGIM officials say they feel that they have done more than enough to prove that a majority of' students would willingly pay a fee. "We have successfully completed the largest student petition…

… drive in history, and we know of no student organization that doesn't support us," said PIRGIM vice chair Judy Hyslop, an LSA senior. PIRGIM leaders say they collected 16,874 student signatures in their…

… test of whether students will give See REGENTS, Page 7 debate igher ed. fumding By MICHAEL LUSTIG State Sen. Lana Pollack and her opponent Republican Dale Apley, said yesterday that funding for higher…

… this goal. This year's show consisted of 19 short, comedy vignettes written, performed, produced and directed by students. Being a student is, per - haps, the hardest hurdle to over - come in a…

… on The University Record calendar, and is open to all University sponsored groups and organizations recognized by the Michigan Student Assembly. Items must be submitted in writing by 5 p.m. the Tuesday…

…-Lec, G Gutierrez, "Reflections on Liber- ation Theology, "8-10 pm, MLB 3. 764-4475. Tae Kwon Do Club-Practice, beginners welcome, 6:30- 8:15 pm, Martial Arts Rm, CCRB. Hillel/Students for Ethiopian Jewry…

…; "Mcintosh Operating Systems," 9-11 am, 3001 Sch Ed Bldg. 747-2424. THURSDAY November 20 Nov 29th Comm for Palestine/Assoc of Arab-Amer Univ Grads-Lec, Rabbi Berger, "Israel-American Axis: Rejec- tionists or…

…: Disser, 12:30-2 pm, CRED Conf Rm, 361 Lorch Hall. Scottish Country Dancers-Beginners: 7 pm, intermed: 8 pm, social: 9 pm, Forest Hills Comm Ctr, 2351 Shado- wood. 996-0129. Students of Objectivism-Video, L…

… Microcomputers," 1-3 pm, 4003 Sch Ed Bldg. 747-2424. Streetlight Theater-Perf, Earth Be Damned, 8 pm, Perf Network, 408 W Washington. 662-8607. FRIDAY November 21 Nov 29th Comm for Palestine/Assoc of Arab…

…-Amer Univ Grads-Films, On Our Land, 7:30 pm & Gaza Ghetto, 8:30 pm, Rackham Amph. *Armenian Students Cultural Assoc-Dance, Hachig Kaz- arian & Ensemble, 8 pm, St Nichols Greek Orth Church, *U…

… (lunch avail), 802 Monroe St. 662-5189. *HRD-Workshop, C Heavenrich, "The Art of Living Life as an Adventure, " 7-10 pm, 111 Kipke Cr. Regis: 764-7410. International Students Fellowship-Mtg, 7 pm. 994…

…-0450. Student recital, D Kalis, harpsichord, 8 pm, Moore Hall. *Concert, Women's Glee Club, 8 pm, Rack- ham Aud. *Maj Events-Perf, C Laine, J Dankworth with Dank- worth Quartet, 8 pm, Hill Aud. 763-TKTS. *Med Sch…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Monday, February 17, 1986 The Michigan Daily Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVI, No. 97 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials…

… represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board Zionism and apartheid similar Don't pay MSA T HE MICHIGAN Student Assembly will vote tomorrow night on whether to make the of- fices of president, vice…

…-president, and committee chair paid positions. If the proposal is ap- proved by the Assembly, it will go on the March ballot for approval by the student body. This proposal is a case of MSA wasting time on…

… something which has little chance of being approved by the students. University students feel firancially .drained as it is by the University and are not going to vote pay more, even the estimated five extra…

… cents a year this plan will cost. MSA President Paul Josephson claims this plan will make the of- fices available to financially disad- vantaged students and encourage officers to devote more time to…

… their duties. While the proposal may open positions to financially disadvantaged students, the problems it creates outweigh this expected reform. Because only these positions will be paid, it will create…

… cosmopolitan atmosphere which is just incredible. Lisa Dennia, natural Julie Hall, Engin. fresh- John Gardyiak, pharmacy Liz Haas, LSA freshman: resource junior: I had a man: I'm glad it's finally grad. student…

… and had a great time here. The University has a diverse student body which I love; you can find so much culture in Ann Arbor. , John Bonmevich, natural sci. senior: Graduate school is next, so it's not…

…, Pacific News Service, Los Angeles Times Syndicate, and College Press Service. Protesters rally against U.S. attack on Libya (Continued from Page 1) One is that he's an Arab, and the other is that he…

… Association of Arab American Uriversity graduates, agreed that, the U.S. will dehumanize anything related to Africans and Third World Nations. Before terrorism can stop, he said, the U.S. government must treat…

… in 1983, when the United States invaded the island of Grenada to distract attention from an explosion at a Marine barracks in Lebanon that killed 241 Marines. Some students at yesterday's rally found…

… initial pair only. Prior orders, group plans and other discount programs not included. This is a limited time otter and may end without notice. COVER STORY Arab students feel Middle East tensions here MICH…

… female who is-what else?- a journalist. At the Movies At Briarwood. DEADLY FRIEND A high school student uses all his scientific expertise to save the life of his friend, but when she comes back, she…

…'s reall, really deadly. From director Wes Craven, who gave us The Hills Have Eyes and Nightmare On Elm Street. At the State Theater. FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF A manipulative but lovable high school student…

… Shadroui, Steve Ghannam, Suha Hamid. Photo by Andi Schreiber. Weekend Magazine is edited and managed by students on the staff of The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard St., Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109. Phones…

… .-threats, searched three campus buildings early yesterday " morning and found no bombs, of- ficials said. A woman speaking in an Arabic- sounding voice called The Michigan Daily late Wednesdaya night and…

… Heatley, director of public safety. "The only delay in business-as- usual was that the UGLi opened at Students and staff wait yesterday m 8:10 a.m. instead of 8 a.m.," Library, which opened 10 minutes late1…

… code of non-academic administration a q Y conduct. students. Although the board did not discuss Shapiro and ther the code at its monthly meeting in the ts said, had grow S~Fleming Administration Building…

… changed. Michigan to pass a code before the council's President Paul Jo work is complete. nesday that Shapil UNIVERSITY President Harold the council had sh Shapiro, according to students on the announcing…

…, the group demanded that the University sever have liberal or conservative biases as.long as they present Harv balanced and fair information in class. freedom is a BY ENCOURAGING students to challenge…

… CAMBRIDGE, have ways to deal with biased professors and an Students angry atI nhaven, dean of organization like AIA is not needed. for covering heati and Science, and Csorba said that, although AIA encourages…

… students to people used to resident Robert speak to university personnel, it is not always easy for a demanded yester AIA has had on a student to do so. Some students are afraid to speak out open a shelter…

… fo he sees fit. because the professor might lower a grade, Csorba said. campus. [ty members and "BUT BY encouraging students to go to an outside "I've never see nization, which organization the problem…

… State students to record biases in the classroom. callousness and u 'airly teaching a When a student "covertly records information, he is a Harvard Universit ourse description spy," said Waters. "It is…

… apparently n Student Assembly osephson said Wed- ro had told him that own "good faith" by would release its edures" by the end to act of this month. The council said last week it would release its proposal on…

… Khadafy to remain as their leader. ALTHOUGH the editorial, broad cast in Arabic and English on four Voice of America frequencies beamed at Libya, did not directly advocate a coup against Khadafy. but it…

… Working?" LUNCH AVAILABLE FOR Si For info call 662.5189 The spot in front of the Un burned down in 1982 will probably not dergraduate Library w here t he be selected, he said, because students Economics…