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…OPINION Friday, February 17, 1989 Page 4 The Michigan Doily Anti -Arab racism must not be tolerated By the Steering Committee of 'the United Coalition Against Racism Last year headlines in most…

… responded. Given the United States' longstanding and close relationship with Israel, these events trig- gered intense debate and dialogue in the United States, particularly in Jewish and Arab communities…

… racial or ethnic group is distinguished from the rest of humanity and designated as inferior or mote malevo- lent - and is treated accordingly. This attitude toward Arabs is reflected in Israeli Cabinet…

… Minister Abraham Sharir's comment that "the Arabs are born liars." Israeli soldiers' descriptions of Arabs as "sneaky" and "a bunch of terrorists" and comments made by Israeli officials that Arabs are…

…- erences to Arab terrorism abound, imply- ing that violent acts by certain individuals reflect something intrinsicabout an entire ethnic group. If this were not the implica- tion, why is the race or…

… -w 9 0 w 7* leader of the protest against the Daily, said Jewish students are not trying to silence the debate, but are trying to raise awareness that there is a point when political criticism…

… state for one people only, it's exclusionary." And the debate laced with anger and frustration continues. But what are students' responses to this con- flict? "This year has gotten virulently anti…

… Diag last November that read "Stop Arab Ter- rorism." Though the slogan was soon changed to read "Stop AllTerror- ism," the long-standing rift between the two groups widened. And just last Tuesday, a pro…

… finally exploded three weeks ago. On Feb. 21, 200 Jewish students protested the Michigan Daily for editorials they believed were anti- Jewish and overstepped the bounds of legitimate political criticism of…

… Israeli policy. But as the students applauded speakers, a smaller group of students stood silently in the background, holding a Palestinian flag in counterprotest. The protest was more than the condemnation…

… people," said Ali Mazuri, a University professor of political science who was charged by some Jewish students last fall for crossing that line during one of his lectures. Though Mazrui said it is possible…

… issue. Once Jewish organizations enter into public poli- tics, they can be attacked by othery people. That is normal political competition, not anti-Semitism,": said Ben-Baruch a graduate student at the…

… University. Dina Khoury, a member of the American Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee at the University, said that although criticism of Israeli policies should be expressed sensi- tively, she sees thecharges…

… state for Jews. You can talk about it for 20 years., Discussion, however, may be working for some groups on cam- pus. Once a week, a group of Jewish and Arab students talk and challenge each other about…

… would hold a debate with PSC if it was moderated by a neutral entity. "I'm not opposed to dialogue, but it's not like it's going to change anything," Hope said. "Arabs want a state for Arabs, Jews want a…

…, shows how Clark ruled the high school - both its teachers and its students - and brought it out of social and academic decay. Clark is known for carrying a bull- horn and baseball bat, representing how he…

… portrayer in the film, Morgan Freeman. Jungle" is played over the opening credits) is done very successfully. It's a gritty, graffitied hell-hole where the students run wild and the teachers are helpless…

…:30-2:30 p.m. Free admission, open to public. MOVIE NIGHT: OURIDOU HALLAN "SEARCHING FOR A SOLUTION" - Aud. C Angell Hall, 8 p.m. Arab Student League. SUNDAY DANCE-A-THON - At the Blind Pig. Sponsored by Women…

… BROTHERS MARCH 19 - Ma- comb Center, Macomb Community College, 7 p.m. Adults $15 and Students $13.50. The actions of Israeli soldiers are part of the criticism of Israeli policy in the occupied…

…" - Minority Health Conference, Thomas Franics Jr. Bldg., 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Conference to students all others $5 donation. ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY'S FINER WOMANHOOD RE- CEPTION - Betsy Barbour Liv- ing Rm., 12…

… mnascots and drum beats as well as start student education programs on the Chippewa culture. Beside Central Michigan, three tther Michigan colleges use Indian Ipgos: the Michigan Christian Col- lege Warriors…

… preservation of the Native American heritage, said Mike Dashner, a Native American representative at Minority Student Services. Ann Arbor's Pow Wow, sponsored by the Univer- sity's Native American Student…

…, carvings, horns, beads, and other goods. All students and Ann Arbor residents are invited to the Pow Wow, where they will have the chance to learn about the Native American culture and talk to the…

… participants of the the festival, said Amy Delong of the Native American Student Association. Rev. criticizes Christian Zionist support of Israel DIMA ZALATIMO Christian Zionists have extended unconditional…

… support of the state of isfael, a Presbyterian Reverend told an audience of about 50 students and community members at Rackham jmphitheater last night. i'"The lecture, titled "Anxious for Armageddon…

… Protestant Reformation, Wagner said. The basic principles of Christian Zionism were established in 1829, he said, prior to Theodor Herzl's Jewish Zionism, which was estab- lished in 1897. After the 1967 Arab…

… Zionism to Nazism carried over to the Arab world in the '60s and '70s, when the Soviet Union formed alliances there, En- delman said. The culmination of this attitude, he said, was the passage in 1975 of…

… the event to protest the classes that were held yesterday. Another panelist, Lawerence Snowden, President of Black Busi- ness Students Association, spoke on the racial and sexist slurs commonly heard on…

…. Ron Wheeler, a current Law School student, described how het- erosexism, prevalent in the Univer- sity and in society, inhibits gay males and lesbians from living their normals lives. Wheeler added that…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 17, 1989 - Page 5 Speaker gives his ethical L rules as example to heed Student video examines civil BY MICHAEL LUSTIG Politicians must define ethical…

… daily. He spoke last night to 100 pro- fessors, students, and participants in the "Ethics: The Cornerstone of the Public Trust" conference sponsored by the Institute for Public Policy Studies. "If it…

…, two Black students from the Schomburg Satellite Academy High School in the Bronx, yesterday gave a presentation on the civil rights movement seen from the eyes of students. It included 25 minutes of…

… fought for civil rights, but that many of the marches were organized by students. "Before we took this class all we Satanic Continued from Page 1 parts of the Koran, the holy book of the Muslim religion…

…. The tales of two characters, Mahound and Jahilia, allude to a significant incident in the life of Mohammed, recorded by two early Arab historians. But this inci- dent was later discredited by com…

… Luther King and the March on Washington," said Harrigan. "The movie came out of trying to look for ways of getting students involved, and letting them see and talk to regular people who fought for the…

… Harris, film producer and Matt Jones, a freedom singer during the civil rights movement. Both were members of the Students' Non- violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) during the civil rights era. Harris…

… was absolutely wonderful. I think it is appropriate to have high school students show us history." T-SHIRT PRINTERY WE CAN TURN YOUR SKETCH SI TO QUALITY T-SHIRT A A2'S FINEST& FASTEST U . ONE WEEK…

… Jewish organizations, like the ADL, have trivialized anti- Semitism," said the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee's Faris Bouhafa. "Anti-Semitism is a real problem and a real form of racism…

…" and "Abu Jihad"; - on Nov. 10, 1988 spray-painted swastikas and slogans such as "Kill the Kikes" and "Zionazi racists" were found on the wall of the Jewish Student Center at SUNY-Bingham- ton; and…

… called the negative check-off system of collection unfair because it would require all students to pay the fee unless they requested a re- fund. PIRGIM has faced such com- plaints before - almost every…

… Matt Shepherd hang a campaign banner on the diag yesterday. Williams is a candidate for Michigan Student Assembly president. WCBN Continued from Page 1 he had done." "I think his shows are fine and our…

… for 400 pints of blood, said LSA senior Kim Kurrie, the head of the blood drive. All University students and Ann Arbor residents are encouraged to donate blood. IN BRIEF Compiled from Associated Press…

… uprising in Israeli-occupied territories, now more than 15 months old, and regaining the Arab sector of Jerusalem. The conference issued a separate declaration condemning Rushide, but made nomention of Iran…

… Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates: for fall and'winter (2 semesters) $25.00 in…

…-town and $35 out-of-town, for fall only $15.00 in-town and $20.00 out-of-town. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and the Student News Service.. ADDRESS: The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard…