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… disabilities and to strengthen their legal rights. Arab stereotypes need to be fought. By Dina Khoury Suppose a survey were conducted of University of Michigan students to deter- mine their attitudes towards…

… community, such results should be met with alarm and despair. Such a survey was recently conducted on campus, but instead of testing student attitudes about Blacks, the survey was concerned with Arabs…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 19, 1990 aE Lidjigan arIt EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Viewpoint Eating bugs…

…. Roughly 90 percent of those responding agreed that Arabs were both intelligent or competent and hard- working or diligent. And roughly 90 percent disagreed with the statement "Arabs are unclean." However, a…

… core group ranging from 20-35 percent of the respondents consistently agreed with negative statements such as "Arabs are terrorists," "Arabs are warlike," and "Arabs hate Jews." While these statements…

… might cause other ethnic groups to bristle, the Arab- American Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), the group conducting the poll, was somewhat encouraged by the results. Khoury is an LSA junior. The…

… racist stereotypes. This can only breed further tension on campus. The ADC conducted the survey to de- termine what stereotypes are most preva- lent among University students and there- fore in what ways…

… we must educate the community to help end these stereotypes. The survey was conducted by phone and the respondents were chosen at random from the University student directory. The students were…

… replies. Our goal is to humanize Arabs in the face of traditionally dehumanizing media portrayals. To have 20-35 percent of those polled holding such negative attitudes to- wards Arabs in an educated…

… community is unacceptable. In order for us to move for- ward to an atmosphere of greater tolerance, we must strive to understand one another rather than condemn in ignorance. Anti-Arab stereotyping is not a…

… Students Assoc. IMPAC Citizens Action Group Environmental Theme Semester A'subuhi Multicultural Council Tau Beta Pi Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Skull and Obelisk Arab Jewish Cult…

…18A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 19, 1998 PAID ADVERTISEMENT http://www.umich.edu/~vote o for a teYes!Y tiuden 9 w w' es:e R Reen 1. A . We're this close to having a Student…

… Regent at UofM. We need your help. A Student Regent is not a new idea; UofM is the only public school in the Big Ten without a Student Regent. For thirty years Michigan students have struggled to change…

… that. Now we can. Voting Yes! Yes! Yes! on the Student Regent ballot question will supply the funds necessary to put the Student Regent question to Michigan vot- ers. A recent poll conducted by the…

… Governor's Office reported 73% of Michigan residents support the drive for a Student Regent at UofM. All we have to do is let them vote. All you have to do is vote Yes! Yes! Yes! 0 y 4 ; J ,t, ,0 6…

… Hillel Project SERVE Inter-Fraternity Council United Asian American Org. (UAAO) EnAct The Friars Student Dispute Resolution Process (SDRP) Singapore Students Association Student Book Exchange Taiwanese…

….Awareness Anti-Daily Arab American Anti-Discrim. Committee Rainforest Action Movement Jewish Feminist Group Michigan Biodiversity Project Jewish LGBT and Friends Collective (AHAVA) Recycled Notebook Project…

… Environmental Issues Comm. Women's Issues Comm. Students' Party Michigan Party College Democrats Al 1. 5. 9. 1f aL 1C 2( 2 2 2 2 2C 3 3d S 3 3 4 U 4 al 4j S 4 4 YeYes!Yees! Cross dPuz> by Andrew Wright and Bram…

…Yes! Yes! Yes! Drive for a Student Regent... Matthew Shultz MSA Rep. - MSA President - Erin Carey Pharmacy Vice President Heidi Lubin Matt Curin Trent Thompson Ozell Xiante & Sarah Chopp Mark Sherer MSA Rep…

… GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles…

… tensions between Arabs and Israelis persist in the Middle East, members of the Jewish and Muslim communities here at the Uni- versity are attempting to put their differences behind them and promote greater…

… understanding. By cooperating to form Jews and Muslims for Better Understanding (JAM), students are taking an important step in bridging the perceived cul- tural chasm between the two groups. JAM was formed when…

… the University's Is- lamic Circle contacted Hillel, the University's Jewish student organization, and expressed its concern about the recent anti-Semitic vandalism at the Hillel building. The two groups…

… called JAM Session, and even and attend each other's religious services. Various field trips, such as one to an Ann Arbor mosque, have also been considered. The Arab-Israeli conflict in the Middle East has…

… naturally been the central cause of continued ten- sion between the Jewish and Muslim communities (recognizing, of course, that not all Arabs are Mus- lim, and not all Muslims are Arabs). The perpetual…

… ' cultures have common ground. The immigrant experience inAmerica ofthe two communities have striking similarities. Both Jews and Arabs have faced oppression and discrimina- tion in the United States. It is…

… disappointing to see the Arab-Israeli conflict -although, certainly a serious issue - create enemies of potential allies. The ideals enacted by those who formed JAM is a model worthy of examination by other…

… game. We hope that in the future Michigan will exercise greater care in hiring competent officiat- ing personnel. Brian Blanchette Engineering first-year student Brett Cooper LSA first-year student David…

… Scott LSA first-year student Deportations violate international law To the Daily: Thanks to the Daily for the editorial ("Deportations endanger peace," 1/13/93) about Israel's deportation of 415…

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 19,1991 'U' course offers students summer in the Rockies , Court to rule on school 0 by Jami Blaauw Daily Staff Reporter Instead of suffering through…

… Biblogy 152 for those much' needed natural science credits, some University students will be spending their summer in the Rocky Mountains studying the unique geblogy. , For the past 15 years, stu- dents…

… always working on some- thing' - Tracy Robinson LSA first- year student About 45 to 50 students - 30 percent of whom are incoming first-year students - participate in the prggram each summer at Camp Dadis…

… students visit geo- logic locations. Students camp in these locations for a few days, taking time to explore minerals, * rocks, and fossils in natural set- tings. The course is taught by three professors and…

… two or three TAs. During the first week of the course, students spend most of their time in the classroom learning the fundamentals of ge- ologic study. The remainder of the course is spent in the field…

…, both at Camp Davis and surrounding ar- eas like Yellowstone National ~ - -t l University students can opt to spend the summer in the Rockies to study geology hands-on. They earn natural science credit…

… Davis begins with breakfast at 6:30, with class work beginning at 8 a.m. Students spend only a couple of hours during the morn- ing in the classroom and the re- mainder of the day is spent in the field…

…. The students return to camp just before dinner and have the evening to study, hike, and socialize around the camp- fire. On weekends, students may go to the nearest town or hike around the area. During…

… first-year LSA student who took the course last summer before her first term. "I had never been out West. It was a nice experience and I learned a lot." Buses leave from Ann Arbor July 5 and return August…

… 20. All interested students are encour- aged to contact Dr. Joyce M. Budai at the Department of Geo- logical Sciences for further in- formation and an application. prayer r WASHINGTON (AP) - The…

… Education, Schorling Auditorium, 11 a.m. U Israeli Dancing, beginners and advanced welcome, Hillel, 8 p.m. Q Palestinian Dabkeh, sponsored by Arab-American Student's Association, Michigan Union, Anderson Room…

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 1993-5 'U' College Club reaches out to local minority high school students By SARAH KIINO DAILY STAFF REPORTER The first question high school stu- dents ask LSA…

… senior Pamela Brown is not about SATs or financial aid, but ratherJalen Rose and Juwan Howard. Nonetheless, neither the Univer- sity students nor the students from the 18 high schools participating in the…

… Office of Academic Multicultural Initiative's College Club Program are long distracted from the program's purpose: to spark minority high school students' interest in college and pre- pare them to deal…

… with college-related issues. The 12 University students, or stu- dent leaders, involved in the program visit the high schools weekly in order Event tells students dangers of smoking By AMY MENSCH FOR THE…

… DAILY University students are breathing easier thanks to the Great American Smokeout, which took place on the Diag yesterday. The Great American Smokeout. a national event sponsored by the * American…

… Cancer Society (ACS), aims to help Americans stop smok- ing. University Students Against Can- cer (USAC) organized campus Smokeout events. Smoking is on the rise among col- Jege students, especially women…

… objective is that these people will stop smoking for the future. USAC distributed literature from the ACS about the causes and preven- to conduct workshops, give lectures and bring in speakers. The student…

… leaders cover a variety of topics, in- cluding financial aid and the process of choosing a school. Program coordinator Onis Cheathams said the program, which is free of charge to the high school students…

…, does not push the Univer- sity, but rather emphasizes that these students should go to the college of their choice. Some of the student leaders also provide one-on-one tutoring for the students, although…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 19, 1999 -- 3 -MINIM, 42RIME Student reports harassment from custodian An East Quad Residence Hall resi- nt called the Department of Public Safety on…

… hands around her waist, then tickled her, DPS reports state. He asked the student if she had written a letter of complaint about his ~ iavior. Before walking away, DPS icials said the custodian complement…

… corridor of Huber house. ,The caller said the arguments are fre- quent between the resident of the room and his girlfriend, both of whom are University students. On this occasion, the shouting continued for…

… Daily Staff Reporter Marta Brill. TSA boycotts animated 'The King and I' By Yae Koien DailyStaff Reporter The Thai Students Association is urging students across campus and nationwide to boycott Warner…

… support from other campus organi- zations on campus, including the Arab American Anti-discrimination Committee. This is an example of "storytelling that ridicules the heritage of the East," said LSA senior…

… kids, because it is geared toward a younger crowd. Recently the ADC was angered by Arab Americans portrayal in the recent film "The Siege" Some TSA members are concerned with the social implications the…

… lawsuit. Membc the coalition, including several national civil organizations and high school students from sout Michigan, said they want to intervene in the 1ause they have a direct stake in defending…

… during the program, members of the audience were removed from the arena by Secret Service agents and OSU police. One of those people was T.J. Ghose, a representative of the OSU African Student Union. Ghose…

… event under the impression that it would not be a com- pletely open discussion. "It was a staged media event," Ghose said. "We weren't going to be fooled." Some members of the OSU student body said the…

… Australia are in. But Arab powers and former partners Egypt and Syria are out. And front-line states Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have a foot in each camp. Seven years after the Persian Gulf War…

… Oct. 14, targeting its LSA admissions policies. U The University issued an answer to CIR's motion Dec. 3. Citizens for Affirmative Action's Preservation, a coali- tion that includes high school students…

… Khan For the Daily Dressed formally in ties and skirts, nearly 1,200 University students sought summer employment yesterday at the annual Internship and Summer Job Fair in the Michigan Union. From…

… management and marketing insti- tutions to public relations and computer programming companies, students had about 70 organizations to choose from. Coordinated by Career Planning and Placement, the event is…

… one of many organized by CP&P that connects stu- dents with employers, said Judy Lawson, director of student affairs at CP&P "This is a great place for students to explore their options and it is always…

… encouraging to see such a turnout," Lawson said. "U of M students obvi- ously have a great interest in attaining opportunities like summer internships and the big turnout today reflects the EMILY NATHAN…

… Weiks. Students said they are glad CP&P …

… Vol S 61 Ao,Mchga -ueda, 9,1993 D 190 r*Dil MLK festivities stress unit attendance, Suffers as / students sty home ., by Michaell Crews and Chastity Wilsonj Daily Staff Reporters k. To most students…

…, Martin Luther King Day was an invitation to stay in bed and enjoy a day without classes. While some students showed their support for the annual Unity March, barely half of the Diag was filled with…

… student involvement was low. "I don't think very many stu- dents attend the events," said LSA sophomore Eric Younger, adding that he did not plan to participate this year. Some students said they were not…

… aware of MLK Day festivities. "I didn't know about many of the events . there was some advertising, but mostly directed to Black students," said LSA senior Vickie Bissonnette. Others said students cannot…

…-year student Stephanie Gooden. But students who did use the free day to attend MLK events said they felt strongly about being active. "I'm involved because I wanted to affect a change in people's atti- tudes. If…

… right thing," Bush said. Arab states said they regretted "the policy of military escalation." Russia, too, voiced opposition. "These attacks could proceed without further warning," Pentagon spokesperson…

… question at all," he said. Students walk united down State Street during one of the events planned to commemorate MLK Day. Speakers: King 's dream is alive Speakers stress the necessity of working toward…

… Chisolm (D-New York). The speakers' comments shared a common theme of encouragement for African Americans to work toward racial equality and togetherness. Chisolm called on students to celebrate unity in…

… conclusion, Danielenko specu- lated that "the (U.N.) Security Council is probably going on to adopt a stronger resolution." Another class, Arab Points of View, was led by Paul Vincent of the Iraqui- Chaldean…

… Foundation and Osama Siblani, publisher of Arab- American News. Among other things, the portrayal of Saddam Hus- sein in the media was discussed. "He was classified as a Hitler in the me- dia," Vincent said…

… attempt an in- vasion in the face of U.S! troops. "(Saddam) is not irrational and he is not suicidal," Akins said. See AKINS, Page 2 - Students elect CC to.SA-SG m m dmilk m ---.f m.ao % it$ "A %,is…

… Students for Academic and Institutional Development (SAID) has lost their majority on the LSA Student Government (LSA-SG). The Conservative Coalition (CC) took nine of the 17 seats on LSA-SG, including the…

… Michigan Student Assembly. "I don't think that will be a problem," said Allison Buck, a winning SAID candidate, adding that during the election CC mem- bers said they would keep the gov- ernment apolitical…

… benefit of the stu- dents." LSA-SG, the body governing students in LSA, has sponsored ac- tivities such as CRISP advice ta- bles and a picnic for graduating se- niors. The body had also brought in speakers…

….0 to stu- dents receiving an A plus. LSA-SG elections were held in conjunction with MSA elections last Wednesday and Thursday. More than 3,200 students cast ballots campus-wide. CC took 10 of the 24…

…-In) LSA STUDENT GOVERNMENT President: Joe SCiarotta (CC) Vice President: Andrew Petrella (CC) Mark Bernstein (SAID) Allison Buck (SAID) Brian Callahan (CC) Karen Eleveld (SAID) Carrie Friedman (SAID…

… it! 3,000 K! Third in the world!" said System Coordinator member Justin Beres. "That's what's awesome. Third in the World. You figure we're just col- lege students, most of us have a year or two years…

… Daily Administration Reporter Rent increases for single student and family housing residents were approved by the University's Board of Regents Friday, but a request to transfer funding for the Talk to Us…

… student theater group from student services to the housing department was partially denied. The regents approved a 5.9 per- cent increase for single student resi- dence hall rates and a 6.3 percent in…

…- crease for family housing apartment rates. The increase in cost for students living in a traditional residence hall -- room and board included - will range from $178.80 for an economy double room to $253…

… their programs," he said. Banks said one of his goals for the University will be improved re- cruitment of minority students. "Personal contact is important," he said. One has to "identify people with…

… with the nties by this summer. President James Duderstadt oed Roach's concern, saying the versity has to develop "some d of place for (physical) See SHANTIES, page 2 . Survey shows college students as…

… age group as deeply concerned with environ- mental issues. "We are tremendously encouraged by these results," said NWF presi- dent Jay Hair. "College students are expressing a deep concern for the en…

…- vironment, and the overwhelming majority are clearly willing to do something about it." The survey questions were posed to 500 undergraduate students at 4- year colleges and universities. When asked what they…

… saw as the most urgent environmental problem facing the United States today, 54 percent identified air and atmospheric problems. Nine out of ten students are will- ing to pay more for products that are…

…9 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily -Monday, November 19,1990 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watt ersonStudents snack, discuss sex "CW IS T14E DIORAMA CbMiNG MOW3 ? TK ALMOST EINtSNEO . AAAA _ T a g i t 40…

… munching on potato chips and drinking soda, students living in residence halls are openly discussing sexuality, sex-roles, and relation- ships with their peers. The students are participating in one of the…

… give support to the anti-deputization movement. "We do encompass what the Student Rights (Commission) be- lieves. We're working with them for the same goals," said FWCAD member Karen Karolle. "If safety…

… and sexual assault. "I would like to see another 'Sex and Snacks' presentation because the first one built up trust needed to dis- cuss the difficult topic of sex," Matthew Stevens, a LSA first- student…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 19, 1996 Uh i S dhttn &zailg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor…

… test - that's no way to learn a language.' - Students'Party Coordinator Chad Bailey YKiKUNIYUKI GROUND ZERO T NE LOCALW ATH.. --- sTHI RE4wJ lWE .4 R~cwprJ4 gE4," AD s Bur, *THE woNT is UJ PR E DI G *d4…

…~A-r *!0 WI i w P" 'o EA c CI.. WEEK -. -r. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Although weak, vote Michigan Party next Extremists win, GRAND ILLUSION 0 f students vote for anyone in the Michigan Student…

… in student life. He left the Wolverine Party to work as an independent, and placed himself in prime position to help students. Schor previously served as the chair of the External Relations Committee…

… SACUA, Page 2 PROTEST OF THE MONT H ' study finds students feel Safer on By Ajit K. Thavarajah Daily Staff Reporter Members of the University community feel safer on campus now than they did in 1989…

…. Ronald Inglehart, who conducted the study, said that while campus secu- rity has been seen as a significant problem for awhile, University students and faculty have seen improvements in the last eight…

…) differences are not great:' he said. "One exception is attitudes toward racial harass- ment where African-Americans show more con- cern than whites." LSA first-year student Nancy Denner said she doesn't think…

… should also try to get more students involved in programs such as Safewalk." After 1989's survey was made public, University officials decided to expand the Department of Public Safety - adding officers…

… Sugar has been waiting for many years to pose for Playboy. But other women on campus aren't ready to take their clothes off in the presence of Playboy photographers on campus. Playboy looked for student…

…," said Sugar, who is among the 40 University students vying for one of three open spots. "I feel no embarrassment at all." But while photographers interviewed possible playmates, protesters outside the…

… - -- ------ ., TiT.T ID-EINCI Europeans call for air embargo on Iraq /2 Price I Student Membership I Men's and Womo Now Farr 214 S. Main. " Ann Arbor (4 Blocks from Campus) I ___MMMMMMMM :, w,. 1 I U I I I U I…

… their will to re- sist. Syria and Iran announced that President Hafez Assad would visit Tehran next week. Assad was ex- pected to try to persuade his Iranian allies to join the West and other Arab nations…

… factions linked to the fundamentalist Hezbollah, or Party of God. It is Tehran's main ally in Lebanon. Syria, the main power broker in Lebanon and Iran's main Arab ally; has played a role in earlier hostage…

… releases. Assad's visit to Tehran fol- lows talks in Damascus last weekO with Secretary of State James Baker III during which they discussed the hostage issue. Assad, long a maverick in the. Arab world, has…

… sided with the United States in the Persian Gulf, crisis against his longtime Arab rt- val, Iraq. It is the first time Syria~a enai nd wt ahntni any Middle East conflict and Assadi, cast adrift from his…

… dramatic advance toward ending the hostage ordeal. The United Nations has been leading diplomatic efforts to gain freedom for Western hostages in Lebanon in exchange for the release of Arab de- tainees held…

… three remaining hostages - two Germans and an Italian - would be released. U.N. Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar said all See HOSTAGES, Page 2 Student files against ROTC Police arrest 4 protest…

…'s mort- gage and was the sole owner of*the building. See PROTEST, Page 2 by Gwen Shaffer Daily Higher Education Reporter A gay Eastern Michigan Univer- sity student is trying to receive a U.S. Army…

… common precept argues that fate is written on the wall, but the Michigan Student Assembly's fate may be inscribed on candidates' campaign fliers as voters take to the year. There are 38 candidates vying…

… independents. Even though every school does not have a vacant seat, all students can vote in the election since two referenda are included on the ballot. The referenda consist of propos- als for automatic…

… student group recognition and the addition of the Environmental Issues Committee. In order for the referenda to be passed, two-thirds of voting stu- dents must voice their approval. Although candidates…

… have criti- cized the election campaign for fo- cusing on petty partisan politics, each side has voiced heated opinions on issues ranging from administra- tion-student relations to students' rights. See…

… VOTE, Page 2 Students express lack of interest in MSA, elections See the Daily's special MSA election coverage on page 3 polls today and tomorrow. This fall's MSA election has featured charges against…

… Reporter Michgan Student Assembly can- didates will be looking for a stu- dent mandate today and tomorrow - but similar to past elections, the resounding student message will probably be one of apathy…

…. Students said they do not plan to vote in MSA elections because they are either unaware of the assembly and its purpose or are disheartened by the ineffectiveness of past and current administrations. "There…

… Learning?" The conference, to be hosted by the Public Health Students of African Descent, will feature three speakers, a research symposium and a variety of workshops dealing with issues includ- ing…

… "Homeplace: Life in the Huron Valley" to 19 University students. The goal of the project is to study the Huron Valley as a microcosm to learn how to interact with the environment Son a global scale. Students…

… race as a factor in college admissions in the state of Texas. Brown and his associates currently are trying to create alternative methods to keep the student populations of Texas colleges and…

… use of standardized tests in the admissions of undergraduate students. "If we try to do this exclusively on the hard data ... we still have more qualified students than seats," Carnavale said. "No one…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, April 19, 1991 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson Ford enables. students to rD SAI INCE WAP A GMD PLFE I ,AR INFC, AT I REGRET SL~A purchase $200 Met tickets…

… J4 I- a ., U.S. ships remain in Gulf to keep Iraq from getting arms by JoAnne Viviano Daily Staff Reporter University students have the unique opportunity to purchase main floor tickets to the…

… students. These tick- ets will be available at Hill Auditorium Box Office tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Student iden- tification is required to obtain main floor tickets at a price of $25. "We approached…

… Ford and they decided to help," Kondziolka said. "This way everyone would win. Ford gets exposure, the Society gets the benefit price, and students get to attend at the main floor." The April 30 show is…

…'re not all interested in making money. This is a good opportunity, because of tho prestige of the Met, to have a benefit." Members of the University Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) did…

… much of the publicity for the Musical Society The students have been putting up posters and passing out flyers on the Diag, Kondziolka said. He said they helped with the New Wold Symphony Orchestia and…

… will return to its prewar status as the Middle East Force. Diplomatic and military sources say discussions are under way with Arab nations to back up the Middle East Force with a permanent U.S. command…

… directed by the Fresh Air Society of Detroit. A totally new take L on those tried The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the…

… Anthropology Club, movie, Mysteries of Mankind LS&A Building, Room 2553, 7 p.m. U Arab-American Students As- sociation, Arabic conversation hour, Arabic House, Oxford, 7 p.m. O Chinese Cultural Assocation…

…The Michigan Daity - Tuesday, October 19, 1993 - 3 *W. Quad water safe despite brown tint By RONNIE GLASSBERG DAILY STAFF REPORTER On coldMichigan mornings many students enjoy drinking a warm cup of…

… tea to help them wake up. Unfortu- nately for students in the Rumsey and Cambridge Houses of West Quad, their warm water may be brown even before they add a tea bag. Thomas Rodriguez, agraduate stu…

… Rhodes in his kitchen/office. Student groups U Adult Daughters of Alcoholics and other Trauma, meeting, Michigan Union, Room 320, 7:30 p.m. O American Movement for Is- rael, meeting, Hillel, 7 p.m. D…

… Graduate Library, Room 203, 3 p.m., call 763-1539 to register U Research on Politics and the Student services U Career Planning & Placement, Guided tours, 3:10 p.m., On- Campus Recruiting Program…

… information session, 4:10 p.m., Generating Career ideas, 4:10 p.m., CP&P, Student Activities Building, Room 3200; North- western Mutual Life/Beckley Agency presentation, Michigan Union, Wolverine Room, 7 p…

….m.; SEI Corporation presen- tation, Michigan Union, Ander- son Room, 7:30 p.m. U Practical Trainng for Interna- tional Students, International Good. Cheap. Fast.I Magic Wok Dinner Deal -GIC *MA tn…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 19, 1990 - Page 5 Fashion show gives aid to incoming students REVIEW by Cherie Curry Maticaogagtc Daily Staff Writer East Ouad donated all nroceeds from cst for…

… inner-city minor- ity students. ABENG, the minority council in +.4AL Ul, u pUaljl %L, 1Vl Fridays show to the Alpha Phi Al- pha Minority Scholarship fund. Al- pha Phi Alpha, in return, will give the…

…, Non-European Travel, J Lorenger, 3-4:30 pm, Intl Ctr, 764-9310. Ctr Near East & N Afr Stds-Arab-American Conf, "Confronting the Past: A Century of Arab-American Experience," 8 am-9 pm, Rackham Amphi…

…The Michigan Daily -Thursday, September 19, 1991 - Page 3 'U' student named first runner-up in Mr. Mich. pageant ' Campus area +a" stores offer A 2 by JoAnne Viviano Daily Staff Reporter…

… get to know the guys. By the night of the pageant, most of us knew each new business Tower Records, Third Coast, 2001 Futon open to students by Marah Gubar _is ; FILE PHOTO LSA sophomore Chuck…

…. "Because of our location, we hope to be accessible to students and because of our menu and wines, we hope to also serve people who would normally avoid campus," Sweeney said. "We do a few things differently…

… the con-: temporary alternate lifestyle of college students," said store man- ager Linda Getty. f other," Babinger said. Babinger's award was accompa- nied by $12,000 in prizes including a full tuition…

… plans to accept the Specs Howard scholarship be- cause "a great deal of modeling is acting and learning to use your voice." Diag fair to recruit student volunteers by Karen Sangir More than 50…

… agencies and campus or- ganizations together to recruit stu- dent volunteers, said Project Serve stafffyember Anita Bohn. Students can sign up for year- gong programs such as Alpha Phi Wmega and Students…

… event in the past, Bohn said. At last year's fair, 600 people signed up to volunteer. She attributes some of the success to students' ability to talk with actual representatives from the organiza- tions…

… said. member, sends notices to all the or- The hospital looks for students ganizations that might be interested who can offer support service for in setting up xhibits. She also con- visitors, patients…

… University department, located in Project Serve organizes. "Into the the Michigan Union. It is composed Streets" is another fall program it of a board of 20 students, of which sponsors, in which students spend…

… Israel. The Jewish state seeks an accounting of Israeli soldiers miss- ing in Lebanon. After Israel freed 51 Arab pris- oners last week, the pro-Iranian Revolutionary Justice Organization issued a…

…Page 4- The Michigan Daily -Friday, April 19,1991 Gbe Airbigan iailij 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN…

…. Please axe "Calvin And Hobbes" instead. Carl Dahlberg LSA fifth-year student Enough Dooder State letters! To the Daily: I think we've just about had it with all these complaints about Alan Landau's strip…

… "Dooder State College." Don't these people have anything better to do? I do. I should be writing a paper that's already 12 days late. I hope my TA doesn't see this. Dan Mason Second-year student, School of…

… Natural Resources MSA is a joke To the Daily: I've been hearing a lot around campus lately about the fact that only 13 percent of our student body voted in the recent MSA elections, and a lot of people are…

… wondering why. One of the main reasons is that many people laugh at MSA and consider the whole thing a joke, which it is. What has MSA ever done for the student body besides rally for issues they believe in…

…, spend our money or deal with foreign policy issues? If things were done in the students' interests, then more students would take an interest in MSA and what it does. The reasons student give for not…

… they please. This is essentially what MSA does. Things that are said in campaigns are never heard again once elections are over and someone has won. If MSA actually dealt wich student issues and…

… the Gulf, Syria cements her control over Leba- non, killing hundreds of Muslim and Christian Arabs. Before being driven out of Kuwait, Iraq sets 600 oil wells on fire, which poses a huge ecologi- cal…

… graduate student Give us the downside To the Daily: Once again the Daily has muddled its journalistic efforts, this time on the bet'alf of the Greek system. After running a week's worth of positive stories…

… contention. Bobbi Qottschalk Executive Director of Seeds of Peace an organization which brings together Arab and Israeli youth will speak about her work Thursday, September 19 7:30 pm Vandenberg Room…

… taking part in the pro- gram. The GOP group will register students at College Republican meet- ings, he said. "Non-partisan groups only register liberals on this campus"Kirk said. Kirk said he re…

… issues candidates talk about, University stu- dents can have a great impact on local races, Spoon said. The University's student body provides more than 35,000 potential voters for national and local…

… elections. A presi- dential election, however attracts more students to the polls and the campaign volunteer sites. "Because there's a presidential race people get more into it' said LSA sophomore Karen Buck…

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…, promoted teachings which provoked heated debate. By claim- ing that organized religion is not ef- fective and that most students should expect an afterlife in Hell, "Hubert" alienated much of his…

… multicultural audience. Attacks on the shortcomings of all major religions highlighted Lindsey's lectures. His blunt com- ments provoked some students into angry defense of their religions. LSA first-year student…

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… of their supporters remained at the site, part of the deal that allows 10 seminary students to stay on as security guards and workers. The building dispute between Palestinians and Jewish militants…

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… Arabs, but successive Likud and Labor governments deemed it too provocative to begin construction until now. Netanyahu and his officials said the project is meant to demonstrate Israel's commitment, as…

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… teacher who taught a group of prep-school students to shrug off convention and conformity. Made "seize the day" the pseudo-intellectual catchphrase of 1989. Field of Dreams (Phil Alden Robinson, 1989) MLB…

… 3 7 & 9 See Friday's listing. Lawrence of Arabia (David Lean, 1962) Mich. Th. 7:30 Peter O'Toole stars as British soldier turned leader of Arab tribesman in this Oscar winning World War I biography…

… night when a crowd of more than 1,500 students, faculty and parents packed into a sold-out Michigan Theater for the first-ever pan-ethnic diversity show. After the mass of people waiting in line to pur…

… student acts. The show featured traditional dance and music num- bers. One of the first performers, a Korean drum group called Sinaboro, created beats that resonat- ed throughout the theater. Also…

… emphasizing percussion, the Filipino- American Student Association presented "Sakuting," a folk dance from the Philippines. The Persian Student Association took the stage with a dance number called "Del…

… the Malaysian Student Association performed two dances. Although not affiliated with particular ethnic organizations on campus, several other groups performed cultural dances. The students involved in…

… "Echoes from the East: An Arabic Dance and Tamil Dance" presented traditional performances. With upbeat music and dancing, the audience met both groups with undeniable approval. Concluding the cultural…

… King Jr. Day celebrations, students, campus leaders and community members gath- ered to discuss affirmative action. For the second year, the topic evoked verful emotions from students as the versity…

… underprivileged minorities; they do not have to go a greater distance to arrive at the same place as white students. Other items of debate included if wealthier students are able to buy their way into the…

… each public school student in the state. Ann Yeager, arguing for the College Republicans, said she does not like to think she received admission or jobs based on her gender. "If merit has not been the…

… discussion con- sisted of three students, two lawyers and Shanta Driver, the national coordinator of By Any Means Necessary. "We have a right to be heard in this lawsuit," said Miranda Massie, a lawyer for…

… the students who are attempting to intervene on behalf of the University in the suit against the Law School. The group has attempted to intervene in the. lawsuits against the Law School and the College…

… Weekend I ON TOP OF THE WORLD U' students see final frontier from roof of Saturday CAMPUS CINEMA The Extras (1993) Nabil Maleh's contribution to the Middle East Film Series, about a couple's long…

…-awaited rendezvous and its subsequent fail- ure. Arabic with English subtitles. Mich. 5 p.m. The Apostle (1997) See Thursday. Mich. 7 and 9:45 p.m. Anastasia (1997) The animated story of the adventures of a Russian…

… the many corridors of Angell Hall. That funny, "where am I?" feeling hits, causing even upperclass students to wonder where their destination with- in the labyrinth of a building could be. Indeed…

…, Angell Hall holds more than what first meets the eye. Explorers could stumble onto out-of-the-way offices, hidden elevators or, better yet, a whole universe. What many students may not know is that the…

… roof of Angell Hall is home to a full-scale astronomi- cal observatory. The Angell Hall observatory was built in 1926 as a tool for beginning and advanced astronomy students. At that time, it had a 10…

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… These groovy guys bring on the funk. Magic Bag, Ferndale. 8 p.m. (248) 544-3030. THEATER By Renatt Brodsky For the Daily It's a bird, it's a plane ... no, it's the Student Astronomical Society! Unlike…

… Superman, who tries to save the world by spinning around the earth, this student group is Earthbound as it observes the sky each month on top of Angell Hall. This 15-person society, which meets biweekly on…

… Aimee D'Onofrio, president of SAS, said, "It was the best open house ever. Everyone from students, to families, to small children came." Besides lectures and public events, the society also offers free…

… tutoring from 8-10 p.m. on Monday nights for students in 100-level astronomy courses. "A lot of people from the same classes will come in with the same problem sets and the society helps them out," D…

…14-The Michigan Daily - Friday, April 19, 1996 ,:: ., Students spend summers on ancient sites Scene: An archaeological dig in the desert. The air, hot and stale, sticks to those who venture…

… outside like a cheap suit. The blinding sun deters all of the archaeology students - except one. Michigan Jones, the famed archaeology grad student, throws offfears of heat stroke and dehydration like he…

…. Thanks to movies like "Indiana Jones" and "Romancing the Stone," the public's perception of archaeology is a highly dramatic one. Many students from the University participate in archae- ology digs each…

…-year graduate student in clas- sical archaeology, worked with Nakassis in Tunisia. "There are multiple areas of research," Grunow said. "There's both excavation and doing field survey - field survey focuses on…

… speak to me in Arabic. He knew full well that I didn't speak Arabic. I had no idea what he was saying. so I would just nod my head and say, OK. that's great, uh huh.' and walk away. "Ile made this tea on…

…." Wullinger said the most noteworthy aspect of her trip was not the work she was doing, but with the students she worked with, who came from the University of Manitoba, the school that sponsored the dig. "(The…

… said hostile situations are always a consideration. She said she and her students have had to endure bomb- ings near the border. "They're very disruptive, but fairly small things. It's not a major danger…

… 1967. It was a pretty hair-raising experience," Pedley said. He said the students on his team continued work as usual until they had to evacuate, even though the actual duration of the war was very short…

…. Pedley said he and the students were transported to British barracks in Benghazi and flew out the next day. He said they had to work their way through an airport full of Algerian Profs dig their work…

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