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February 24, 2010 (vol. 120, iss. 101) • Page Image 11

… the British Parliament known for his support of the Palestinian cause in the Arab-Isra- li conflict, embarked on a nationwide tour in the U.S. calling for Americans to take action and help the people in…

… take action. A few weeks after Galloway's trip through the Midwest, a group of students from the University created an organization known as ActionGAZA. Fast-forward to October 2009, and the group found…

… remained focused on the natural environment, however, is the Arb. Bob Grese, director of Nichol's Arbo- retum and the Matthaei Botanical Gardens, said the space often serves as diversion for students. "I…

… think the Arb is an escape for students. It's a place to hang out. It's a place to get away from some of the hustle and bustle of campus," he said. "It's a place for immersing yourself in a more natural…

… effect on humans - to liftthe moods of hos- pital patients. But even for students who may not realize they're being influenced, the campus' landscape architecture has a daily impact. "A lot of times the…

September 24, 2010 (vol. 121, iss. 14) • Page Image 1

…' applied for Chinese flagship By CAITLIN HUSTON Daily StaffReporter Students looking to study beyond Ann Arbor will soon have more opportunities to do so through the University. The Arabic Language Flag…

students work toward attain- ing superior language proficiency in Arabic, as rated by the Ameri- can Council for the Teaching of Foreign Languages scale. The pro- gram kicked off in the 2009 winter semester…

… professor at the Business School, and Rack- ham student Beth Blankespoor, a graduate student research assis- tant at the Business School, this new method of marketing may be a beneficial way for small Ann…

… asks students to mull life choices Profs. behind theme say goal is to promote thoughtful reflection By JOSEPH LICHTERMAN Daily StaffReporter What makes life worth living? For millennia, scholars - from…

… telephone inter- views last week, both Chamber- lin and Peterson said they hope students take advantage of the semester's theme because college is one of the few times when people have the freedom and…

September 24, 2010 (vol. 121, iss. 14) • Page Image 6

… participated in the yearlong program after completing courses in the program's first year. Students can also take part in an extracurricular Arabic cultural club, in which they can practice speaking or receive…

…6A - Friday, September 24, 2010 FLAGSHIP From Page 1A new online courses for students who have reached an advanced language level will be offered in the winter semester. As part of the program…

…'s optimism, saying she is confident the program will become an inde- pendent center. As the flagship program pro- gresses, students are also strongly encouraged to spend a year or summer studying abroad at the…

… flagship sites of Alexandria Uni- versity in Egypt and the University of Damascus in Syria, Rosenberg said. Students with a high level of proficiency are able to attend the yearlong curriculum, while those…

… with lower proficiency levels can take part in the summer program. Rosenberg said this is the first year that University students in the program traveled abroad for the summer program. Two stu- dents…

… tutoring. When students graduate from the program, they receive a certifi- cate stating that they have reached an L3, or professional proficiency level. Rosenberg said this desig- nation is an important…

… resource when looking for a job, as a vari- ety of employers want employees who can speak critical world lan- guages. Rosenberg added that because the flagship program is govern- ment-funded, many students

… experience overseas was invalu- able to helping her achieve fluency in Arabic. The University has also applied to the International Institute of Education to establish a Chinese Flagship Center, which will be…

…, Berki said. "It complements a holistic view of campus," he said. "Not just operations, but teamwork between operational efforts, aca- demic efforts, research efforts and student involvement and activity…

… it." Along with the benefit of inter- acting with the restaurant's 705 YOGA From Page 1A lived as a freshman - giving free lessons to students. Because stu- dents are often on a tight budget, Kest said…

September 24, 2010 (vol. 121, iss. 14) • Page Image 3

… nationals near a uranium mine deep in the desert of the African nation of Niger, an audio message broadcast yesterday said. In the recording broadcast by the Arabic news channel al-Jazeera, a voice claiming…

… are you going to discuss it l an open way?" The co-organizers added that at the University today, students are often more worried about prepar- ing for future careers than they are about learning for…

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