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… Whitney ElIott Daily Staff Reporter June Gin is currently a graduate student instructor for Communication Studies 102 and a second-year SNRE doctoral student. Although she has been a Comm 102 GSI several…

… bottom line budgeting doesn't give the commu- nications department enough money to hire me." The new budget only gives departments enough money to hire LSA graduate students or graduate students whose…

… tuition is comparable to that of an LSA graduate student. Departments keep whatever money that remains after they fin- ish hiring GSIs. University officials are keeping tight-lipped about the new policy…

…- sion of LSA, said students have been hired from outside the department in the past, but the budget leaves little room for that next year. "We now have a budget only to provide a tuiti who an L M Emp…

… answered. See BUDGETING, Page 7A Arab American center opens at ~U' Dearborn By Efzabeth Kassab Daily Staff Reporter The newly-established Center for American Studies on the Universi- Dearborn campus seeks…

… to appeal to southeastern Michigan's sizeable Arab American population. "There's nothing like this," said the center's interim director, Robert Stock- ton. The center is unprecedented in its effort to…

… The Michigan Daily - Monday, April 2, 2001_- A &BUDGETING Continued from Page1A ,You feel like you re being ignored,' he said. 'No one told us' Sociology doctoral student ('edic deLeon said he is…

… experi- encing another problem related to LSA budgeting. The sociol- ogy department has decided to only give fellowships to raduate 'students who reach candidacy by the end of their third year, deLcon sad…

…. This will 110 into effect for current second-year graduate studetnts and all students after that group. "They're comingt up vv ith acompromise for third-year students for a half-year fellowship and a…

… half-year GSI-ship;" deLeon said. But deLeon said third-year students who were countingI on - a full fellowship are still worried. "The people in my year are terrified because they didn't know this would…

… happen. No one told us. It just came at us. We're scrambling," deLeon said. Gin said when she was hired in previous years, the depart- ments did not consider what collcge she was a student in. "Ihey were…

… doinut tuition-blind hiing back then. Now the * departments in LSA are constricted by this bottom line bud- cetinm, (il said. Gin said departments need to hire graduate students from schools outside of LSA…

… free talk will be held in the Art and Architecture auditorium on North Campus. U' students design, present exhibit A panel of University student cura- tors of the African Art of Dual Worlds e4iibit will…

… speak at "Gallery Talk," sponsored by the University Museum of Art at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The students will discuss their exhibit, which is a project of their African art class taught by University art…

… researcher Dana Rush. Student speakers include Rebecca George, Sandra Hockey, Jennifer Lamping, Jcn Pirch, Joanne Navaar and Steve Roach. -Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter * Whitney Elliott. Poet, author…

…-Law Students " Law Students "S.J. Students Minimum pay is $8.00 per hour! Apply outside room S-180 in the Law Library's underground addition. tip LOr vegbFive Star Battered chicken sti, vegetables and 7 $3' I…

… for students and members of the Muslim community at the Perspectives on the Muslim World conference held on Saturday. "Since the media is often one- sided we wanted to give students the opportunity to…

… educate on issues in the Muslim world that are often ignored," Abdelall said. The keynote speaker was Dr. James Zogby, the founder and president of the Arab American Institute, who gave a lecture on the…

… stereotypes of the Arab world created by the media. "The bottom line is that while we have come to view Jews as people like us we still do not view Arabs as people like us," Zogby said. "The failure to…

… understand this Arab experience is the problem." He presented examples of the media's coverage of attacks on refugee camps in Beirut where he said the Lebanese and Palestinian victims remained "faceless." "No…

… names were given. No personal stories where told. As a result, the deaths of so many were never under- stood as personal tragedies of people like us," Zogby said. He said students at the University could…

… overcome stereotypes of the Arab world by experiencing the diverse community surrounding them. "Take advantage of these four years that enable you to learn the world," Zogby said. "I think that one of the…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, November 2, 2001 OP/ED 6 4 Gb trbT9I1t ]DilIU 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY…

… straighten your hair? Why do you choose to wear the most uncomfortable clothes possible to sit in a lecture hall with 400 other students who are all wearing sweatpants? And why do you think that anyone is…

…, critiques Daily's Pledge tour review TO THE DAILY: As a student who is a fan of most of the bands that appeared at Van Andel Arena Sun- day night, I feel it is my duty to write this letter. I don't know what…

… GEO ever cared about students?' DUCK AND COVER Most public announcements include a spe- cific who, what, where, when and why. Attor- ney General John Ashcroft's recent announcement that there is a…

… the hell are these people allowed to teach if they can't even communi- cate. It is not fair to the students, but when has the Graduate Employees Organization ever cared about the students they teach…

… fortitude to pull a Reagan and fire them all. Students ask yourself this: Are GSIs even necessary anyway? 6 GEO bargaining chair Leland Davis speaks at yesterday's rally. When they went on strike last time…

…, did we really lose out having our discussion sec- tions cancelled? Bottom line: The students deserve to have GSls that communicate in clear English. No exceptions. DAVID TAUB Alumnus YV VIEWPOINT…

… Muslim leaders must show leadership 40 BY JOSHUA BROOK Imagine the following hypothetical situa- tions: A self-identified Christian student at the University contributes a viewpoint to the Daily in…

… by Daily Staff Reporter Kristen Beaumont. By Michael Gazdecki For the Daily While University officials report few instances of hackers breaking into students' e-mail and other online accounts…

…, numerous precautionary steps are taken to prevent abuses of this sort. Every year, students are reminded to keep their unigname information and password a secret. Anyone who obtains another person's kerberos…

… someone sent a message to all LSA honors students under the guise of Student Ser- vices Assistant John Morgan. The e-mail contained explicit references to sexual acts and caused an uproar at the Honors…

… office, where co-workers were appalled by the defamation of a well-respected peer. Morgan sent an apology to the students, assur- ing them he was in no way responsible for the e- mail and expressing his…

… disgust with whoever was responsible. The students were very understanding through- out the incident, said Liina Wallin, associate director of the Honors Program. Investigators at the Information Technology…

… no sus- students forget to log off. pects. "One of the very most important things is Despite this incident the University's policy don't share your passwords," said User Advo- remains one of promoting…

… to download "keystroke capture" pro- regulate content or senders. grams onto public computers. Students are "Our basic blocking policy is not to block," warned to avoid programs such as telnet or FTP…

… good shape." Sweet said. effective tools the University uses to protect per- Students who feel they have a security issue sonal privacy, Knox said. On kerberos-protected are encouraged to e-mail User…

… student and alumni posts also remain vacant. "If the president hasn't appointed representatives to either (students) or alumni positions then he is just a busy man," said SACUA Vice Chair and Dentistry Prof…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 2, 2001 OP/ED I clFbe !idjiigaux gailj 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE…

… terrorists?" 10/1/01). Most recently, he mentions The United States' support for Israel as a seed of Arab/Muslim dis- gust. When describing Israel, Zahr uses very harsh and extreme language. In doing so, he…

… of Kurdish men, women and children with nerve gas. If Arabs and Muslims should not forget, as Zahr advises, American support for Iraq, why have they already forgotten who was actually responsible? It…

… compound sits atop the ruins of the biblical Jewish Temples, belongs to Israel. In four months of violence, 383 people have died, including 322 Palestinians, 13 Israeli Arabs, 47 other Israelis and one…

…. Student faces life for bomb arsenal SAN JOSE, Calif (AP) - A com- munity college student accused of assembling an arsenal of guns and explosives in his room and plotting a mass campus killing faces 108…

… fo;% 35 h AJ O li b rgt ,S h ~ The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745.967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for…