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… Ann Arbor, Michigan.- Friday, January 20, 1989 Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily Regents may cut MSA funds ROBIN LOZNAK/Daily Students demand more University AIDS research in front of the…

…'task force to study costs BY FRAN OBEID The Michigan Student Assembly will lose its University funds if work relations do not improve be- tween MSA officers and the administration consultant, members of the…

… University's Board of Regents said yesterday during their monthly meeting. Last spring, the regents passed an amendment in response to what Re- gent Thomas Roach (D-Saline) called "student criticism of MSA…

…" requiring that the assembly "engage in a consultative way with Student Organization Development Center (SODC)," and decreased MSA funds by 37 cents per student. But yesterday, Vice President for Student…

… their annual fee request in June. MSA holds student-wide elections for officers in March. But MSA officials say the SODC criticism is undue. "I believe it's in- appropriate for MSA to rely on someone from…

… the administration to provide input or advice," said Vice President Susan Overdorf, an LSA junior. "I don't feel that SODC knows as much as the students working at MSA. MSA is a student organization…

… - we're supposed to be autonomous from the administra- tion." Overdorf said SODC officials wanted to meet with the student leaders on a weekly basis and the student officers, who are volunteers, simply…

… think. I'm a volunteer student. The SODC is 4 useless administrative branch. The regents don't know what's going on." During yesterday's meeting, Roach suggested that Student Legal Services, ADVICE…

…OPINION Page 4 Monday, March 20, 1989 The Michigan Daily rbe £kbign &UQail Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 115 Ann Arbor, MI 48109…

… American Solidarity Committee and the Peace and Justice Committee of the Michigan Student Assembly. On Tuesday, March 21, a panel discussion titled "Social Conflict and Popular Movements in Guatemala" will…

… Interest Research Group in Michigan (PIRGIM). The policy of funding PIRGIM directly with a student fee raises some interesting questions about the role of the student on our campus, in our community, and…

… throughout our nation. Do students have a role in solving the major problems facing our country? Do students have a right to decide to fund a group which will represent them in local, state, and national…

… govern- ment? And most importantly, what will happen to our society if we, the brightest and most able, bury our heads in the sand and hope our problems will just go away? How can students make a…

… difference? How can students acquire the skills and resources to promote educational and ac- tion campaigns on issues we care about? For the last 20 years, concerned students around the country have worked…

… here at the University of Michigan cannot afford to be complacent. The University administration has never been overjoyed at negotiating with union- ized graduate students. In the past, the ad…

…. On September 9th, the Big Ten Student Association compiled a list of "Big Ten Issues" which included the conflict be- tween the "Quality of teaching vs. re- search." In a recent discussion held by stu…

…- dent leaders concerning what students liked and disliked about the University of Michigan, two important problems raised by the groups were the emphasis on a "Research" and "Revenue" focus vs. a…

… "Teaching" focus, and the lack of "good" TAs. Last year, an undergraduate student group began a petition drive demanding smaller class sizes. Clearly students be- lieve that major universities are short…

…- changing them on their education. lAs will be unable to offer the kind of educa-" tional assistance they'd like to. TAs and their students have different complaints: TAs are overworked and underpaid, and8…

… students are more interested in a quality education than the research reputation of the university. But the source of these problems is the same, and we can solve it together. Tonight is the GEO's first…

… assistance they'd like to.' Students want well trained and experienced teachers who have the time to pay them individual attention. Often, this kind of at- tention is only available from teaching as- sistants…

… managed by students at The University of Michigan 4 4' Vol. C, No. 10 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 t' Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons…

… legitimize their polluting and destructive ways. Students should work to prevent the University from furthering its relation- ship with Dow. Though Herbert Dow now has his name on a building here, the…

… University doesn't owe him any- thing. Many students may work for Dow Chemical in the future, unknowingly developing misanthropic chemical compounds. Now that Dow has be- come a permanent fixture on Central…

… Students, residents protest center BY JESSICA STRICK Yesterday morning 50 to 60 Uni- versity students and Ann Arbor resi- dents protested the counseling procedures of the Pregnancy Coun- seling…

…. Not all Jews are Zionists, and not all Zionists are anti-Palestinian." She continued, "If we are going to fight racism, we have got to fight racism in all forms and for every- body." While some students…

… expansionist." "It is easy to perceive Zionism as expansionist because the land was once Arab land, but we would be perceiving Zionism as being out of context," said Brad Ortman. The need for the Jews to have a…

… homeland gave some of the students reason to think Zionism is nt wrong but an honest need of a peo- ple to get a homeland. "Zionism is not expansionism because the whole idea that Jews had that homeland goes…

…. But others at the discussion be- lieved the Jews are oppressing the Palestinians. Peers educate students about rape prevention BY LAURA COUNTS Education is one of the most important ways to fight rape…

… throughout the year. MSA derecognizes Cornerstone Christian Fellowship BY TARA GRUZEN The Central Student Judiciary, the top judicial body for University stu- dents, ruled six to one Friday night to rescind…

… Michigan Student Assem- bly recognition of the Cornerstone Christian Fellowship. MSA recognition entitles groups to office space in the Union or the Michigan League, funding through the Assembly's student…

… re- quested anonymity. "The question is whether all students should fund CCF." Cornerstone's attorney, Steve Jentzen, argued during the trial that CSJ's derecognition of the Fellow- ship would be…

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… the case. BAD KARMA? We're here to help. It's a new Write: Help Mel advicew C/oMichigan Daily column in 420 Maynard the Daily. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 CLASIFIED ADS 764-0557 HELP WANTED ! STUDENTS…

… NEEDED ! The following University Committees have openings for Student Representatives. If you are interested in serving on these committees, please fill out a Campus Governance Committee application…

…. Applications are available at, and should be returned to, MSAoffices, 3909 Michigan Union. Academic Affairs 4students Advisory Committee on Recreational Sports I student A"my, Navy, Air Force Officer Education 2…

…, "Background to a Solution in Lebanon," E Khoury, noon, Lane Hall Commons Rm; Lecture, "The Unfolding of Modern Fiction and Arab Memory," E Khoury, 4 pm, Rackham E Conf Rm; 764-0350. Chem-Inorganic Seminars…

… if the cur- See Privacy, Page 8 R-R-R-Ring "Hi! I'm Karen Brown, your AT&T Student Campus Manager here at The University of Michigan. I want to tell you how AT&T can help you cut down on your long…

… Adminstration, 1310 Kresge, 4:30 pm. "First Generation Arab-Ameri- cans: The Search for Identity" - Dr. Diana Abu-Jaber, Asst. Prof. @ Dept./English, 116 Hutchins Hall, 7:30 pm. "Social Support and Parenting in…

… panel discussion for all students interested in Women's Studies and career opportunities. Included in the panel will be a business consultant, a lawyer, a health administrator and a psychologist. 0 DA…

… reading Benjamin In the first paragraph Ben- Baruch states that the student groups affiliated with Hillel are attempting to control and dom- inate discussion about the Arab-Israeli conflict. He is cor…

…OPINION Page 4 Monday, November 20,1989 The Michigan Daily Students demand response on El Salvador atrocities: An open letter to Duderstadt This letter was signed by 150 of the stu- dents who…

… hypocritical that you expect us to attend classes of more than 200 students daily, yet stated to us that an open forum would degenerate into a "circus," making rational discussion impossible. We are also…

… Kohane, Virginia Peacock A 'We find it hypocritical that you expect us to attend classes of more than 200 students daily, yet stated to us that an open forum would degenerate into a "circus," making…

…. Last summer, when the Chinese gov- Only through opposition here will our ernment crushed student demonstrations government change its policy to one abi E4fri~u 4~ Edited and managed by students at The…