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… excessive force in quelling Arab riots three years ago and said in a stinging report released yesterday that the Jew- ish state "has systematically neglected its Arab minority. The document -the product of…

… panel of two judges and an academic urged the government to come up with a detailed plan for nar- rowing the gaps between Jews and Arab citizens, who make up about one-fifth of the population of 6.6 mil…

…- lion people. Israeli Arabs say they have long been discriminated against in economic opportunities, land distribution and civil rights. Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's office said the panel…

…'s recommendations would be discussed by the Cabinet. Successive Israeli governments have promised to do more for Arab communities, but little has been achieved. Arab leaders said the report did not go far enough, and…

… recommendations aren't binding, they carry great weight, and the attor- ney general could still seek criminal charges against some of the officers. The commission was appointed after police shot and killed 13 Arab…

… citizens in weeklong riots in October 2000. A Jewish motorist was killed by a rock in the protests. Thousands of Israeli Arabs had taken to the streets to show support for Palestinians in the West Bank and…

… Gaza Strip, who a month earlier had embarked on an uprising against Israeli occupation. Then-Prime Minister Ehud Barak decided to launch a formal inquiry, in part to deflect growing Arab anger HADINE…

… existence of a large Arab minority within the Jewish state." - Israeli police inquiry commission against his government. Barak had been elected in May 1999 on a peace platform, with strong Arab support. The…

… report put the blame for the riots squarely on the shoulders of the Israeli establishment, saying a major cause was systematic government neglect of the Arab minority. "The state and all its governments…

… failed consistently in dealing with the problems raised by the existence of a large Arab minority within a Jewish state," it stated. "The government's approach to the Arab sector was in large part…

…---mn 4A - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, September 2, 2003 OP/ED U ie £ tctt *g 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE…

… exclaimed, "I know this sounds a little prejudice, but all those Arabs here should, be forced to go back to where they came from." Always before, a comment like that would have provoked me to grandiose…

… speeches about tolerance and our tradition of immigration, but instead, feeling hope- less, I mumbled something along the lines of "Arabs are nice people." Why bother tying to change his mind, I thought…

… lost on so many at home and that blanket statements like "Arabs should leave" rule the day. It's hard being places where your most basic premise is chal- lenged before you can get to the heart of the…

… California at Santa Cruz. This team-teach- ing collaboration has brought an interdisci- plinary design team experience to hundreds of students. During this time, I formed a very high opinion of Hyland…

… said, however, he planned to break away from the official schedule to try to see "if any hanky-panky is going on." SUN DAY, September 3 Thme Film "merica, On Edge Singjng Fun & Games All students are…

… increases being "viewed as a consistent pat- tern that has resulted in higher prices for nearly half the steel tonnage produced in this country." 1~KHARTOVUM, Sudan (wP-Arab solution in the Middle East. It…

… to refuse to The summit meeting decided consider negotiations with Israel. unanimously to eliminate all for- A communique at the end of a eign bases on Arab soil. The four-day summit conference re…

…- United States, Britain and France ported rejection of Iraq's plan for have such bases. an oil boycott of the West. In- stead, oil-rich Arab nations will The meeting was to have been aid Egypt, Jordan and…

… Syria, the final full-scale Arab summit whose economies were badly shak- conference since 1965. But only en in the June war with Israel. eght of te h easfsttea- Kuwait's plan to establish a cotted the…

… meeting, sent repre- development fund for the Arab sentatives. nations to be financed largely by the oil-producing states was en- Syria refused to take part when dorsed. 'it became clear the Arab leaders…

… The leaders decided to take would reject Iraq's proposals for measures to consolidate Arab a three-month halt to Arab oil military strength to meet aggres- supplies to the West followed by sion. a…

… accused by essential to rebuild the Arab Syria and Egypt of aiding Israel armies while seeking a political in the war. agg ii RH 6No op! No pop! No jazz! themselves cover the whole polit- ical spectrum…

…- "The History of the Arab-Israeli erated sentiments that passage of this resolution would further divide the student body. While CSG executive officers are not permitted to vote on mat- ters of the…

… said the country's future relies not only on institutions like the Uni- versity, but also on those more focused on meeting the needs of non-traditional, mid-career adult students. With the Univer- sity…

… of Phoenix's online program, a college education is available to a larger number of students and professionals. "As you know, I am passion- ate about higher education and believe deeply in the…

… group of the meeting and opened by was not consulted by CSG about praising students of SAFE who which professor would be pre- have been protesting for the past senting to the assembly. She week. SAFE…

… members responded added that several students vis- with sign language applause, ited with Lieberman and asked since audible cheerswere banned him not to speak because they by assembly rules. disagree with…

… Michigan State In response to a question from University, and four University of LSA sophomore Jacob Ruby, an Michigan law students. LSA representative, Lieberman Law student Scott Bloomberg said he believes…

… included students both views regarding this issue, no for and against the resolution at such consensus currently exists. hand. Several students in support History Prof. Victor Lieber- of divestment shared…

… assembly, they did address the room before mem- bers of the assembly began their debates. Proppe advised representa- tives to consider the strong divi- sion of student opinion regarding the. resolution when…

…, a Public Policy junior, said as a student leader, he less- ened his involvement with pro- Israel groups once he became a representative. He reiterated that he remains pro-Israel, but. does not want…

… antici- pation of the meeting, E. Royster Harper, vice president for student life, sent a campus-wide e-mail early Tuesday evening remind- ing students of the University's policy regarding freedom of…

… be noted in all reprints. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1965 NIGHT EDITOR: JOHN MEREDITH SGC Must Assert Itself To Gain More Power VIRTUALLY from its inception, Student Government Council has been bom…

…, the opening of a Student Book Exchange for the fall term, entered the happy millwork of platform planks in the sky. Death was attributed to a lack of sufficient capital, lack of a manager who would, in…

… and the College of Engineering unveiled their newest entre- preneurship venture, the Desai Family Accelerator, on Aug. 19. The program aims to do more than incubate student start- ups, like many current…

… Univer- sity programs do. Instead, it will seek to advance projects during their early stages. The financial resources and mentorship pro- vided by the program are avail- able to students, faculty and…

… on neighbors to help rebuild Gaza and disarm Hamas Fragile truce holds after two months of intense conflict JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel and several Arab countries should work together to rebuild the Gaza…

… as Hamas has vowed it will never give up its weapons. Nor was it clear how responsive Arab countries, some of whom like Saudi Arabia have no for- mal ties with Israel, would be to such a conference…

… to cheers, "I think that a woman in charge of the most powerful nation in the world is going to empower so many women." LSA senior Meagan Mirtenbaum, co-president of a student group promoting Arab…

…6D - New Student Edition The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Ann Arbor plays host to rap's biggest names 4 Lupe Fiasco (left) and Mos Def (above) both made appearances in Ann Arbor last year…

…-speak-to-y'all-in-the-Diag hip- 'hop music." Fiasco spit a few verses - old and new material, with the crowd joining in occasionally - but told the 400-or-so gathered that he wasn't allowed to perform. Students, many of whom saw…

…The Michigan Daily - New Student Edition - Fall 2003 - 9B 'U' should divest from Israeli apartheid Idea of 'Iraeli Apartheid' a reduction BY SALAH HUSSEINI magine that in 2002, a small group…

… stance Against the apartheid-like practices of the Israeli government against the Palestinian people. Husseini is the vice president of theArab- American Anti-Discrimination Committee BY ELAN DOBBS It is…

… Law student. the fact that this analogy is quite clear as to whom it refers to, it sounds impossible if one keeps the names in place as they are above. But unfortunately, this has been the reality in…

… know it's controversial. The Second National Student Conference on the Palestine Solidarity Movement came to the University from Oct. 12-14 - happily over fall break. From here on out I'll call it by…

… Ballroom Dance Club Trial Membership only $3 Social Dancing and Lessons Sundays @ the Michigan Union Beginner lessons 7-8 pm Open to Students AND members of the community! Beginners welcome! No experience…