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…OBH is not the first Arab fraternity in the nation. However, Elharake said the founders of OBH decided to create their own fraternity so they could build the traditions of the group…

…” in Arabic, each member then revealed his name and pledged to support his fellow brothers. Many of the members introduced themselves through rap. Ahmad Saad, Business senior and OBH brother, said…

… after the University’s first Arab sorority, Epsilon Alpha Sigma Empowered Arab Sisterhood, introduced its first pledge class in a reveal show held in Angell Hall. EAS, which has chapters at…

… several other universities, is the first Arab sorority in the nation. Silan Fadlallah, LSA junior and president of EAS, said it was important for her sorority to attend OBH’s reveal show because EAS…

… had received support from the University’s Arab community at their own debut performance. “We’re here to show solidarity and support them, because we were the first Arab sorority to come to the…

… applications for Fall 2019. Elharake said his work with this campaign and his decision to found OBH reflect his desire to bring awareness to the Arab identity on campus. “Every year, I see Arab men…

… create, with the founding fathers, a peer-to- peer structure for Arab men to mentor each other.” Fadlallah echoed Elharake’s statement and said organizations like EAS and OBH aim to draw attention…

… to the presence of a distinctly Arab identity at the University and around the country. “The Arab identity as a race is often unrecognized and goes unrecognized because we don’t have a checkbox…

… checkbox and, within that, the Arab identity.” Throughout the performance, the recruits referred to themselves as lions, the symbol of the fraternity. According to Elharake, the symbolism harkens…

… Daily, Elharake said the members of OBH and the Arab community at the University embody the history of the Asiatic lions. “Their story has become our story,” Elharake said. “For decades, most…

… me different … I didn’t expect it at college and I didn’t expect it at Michigan.” Dagher learned about the Arab Student Association through a group chat she created with members of her Dearborn…

…Daily.com Read more at MichiganDaily.com CARTER FOX/Daily Students perform “Wil3it Dabke,” choreographed by Sally Kafelghazal and Nicola Nunu, during the Arab Xpressions event at the Power Center Saturday evening…

…Ann Arbor residents and University of Michigan students gathered Friday Night in the tea room of Crazy Wisdom Bookstore to discuss ways to protest conservative author and commentator Ben…

… Michigan this past fall hoping to find a close-knit Arab community similar to the one she had at home in Dearborn. But initially, Dagher didn’t see this community on campus. She recalled how she didn…

… Arab community. After attending events and meeting people with similar backgrounds to her own, Dagher became more involved in the Arabesque Dance Troupe and ASA. This past Saturday, Dagher took…

… part in Arab Xpressions, a celebration of Arab heritage. Xpressions is an annual performance partnered with Arabesque and ASA that showcases Arab culture through aspects such as music…

…, poetry, dance and song. The theme of year’s performance was “Ajyal,” Arabic for “generations.” Dagher found herself involved with many different parts of Xpressions this year. She had a role in a…

… conclusion of the show. “You see Xpressions and you see, ‘Oh, this is a way that my culture’s never been portrayed to me before,’” Dagher said. “It’s Arabs who are holding the narrative in their hands…

… preparations began in October. He said the implemented theme, generations, demonstrates the changing Arab identity over time and works to navigate the idea of what it means to be an Arab American on campus…

… ANN ARBOR Ann Arbor residents and ‘U’ students organize against conservative author ALYSSA MCMURTRY Daily Staff Reporter Presentations center around theme ‘absolute zero,’ discuss challenging…

…- zero climate pollution by 2050. Palestinian-American activist speaks on intersectional feminism Arab Student Association hosts Linda Sarsour for discussion on identity RYAN LITTLE/Daily Palestinian…

… political activist Linda Sarsour joined students on Friday as a part of the Arab Student Association’s Focus Week to discuss issues in the Arab community. Sarsour’s talk was the last event of the…

… club’s Focus Week and touched upon feminism in Arab communities. About 100 students gathered in Rackham’s Auditorium on Friday night for the event. Sarsour hails from Brooklyn, New York, and…

… sets its sights on bout with Ohio State next weekend. » Page 1B Faculty directors of the Semester in Detroit program, an initiative that allows University of Michigan students to study and…

… million, will provide teaching in subjects like technology and artificial intelligence to undergraduate and graduate students. It will also serve as a conference center and hotel in downtown…

… Detroit. Plans to open the 14-acre center have received backlash from students and faculty since the announcement was made on Oct. 30 by University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel. Days…

….com Ann Arbor, Michigan Monday, March 25, 2019 ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM Students, faculty reflect on political climate, law First Arab fraternity on campus hosts show…

…’s first Arab sorority, and the Multi- Ethnic Student Association held a banquet to raise money for Syrian refugees through Friends of Kayany, a non-profit that supports education for Syrian children…

…In late February, Kaplan Test Prep released their annual law school admissions officers survey, an analysis that attempts to measure student interest in attending law school. After years…

… decision to attend law school. Anthony Coloca, Kaplan’s director of pre-law programs, was confident their findings were more than circumstantial. In a second survey of law school students…

… Student Association, Taiwanese Student Association and Michigan Taiwanese Student Associations, the event featured a variety of Taiwanese food and street games from the streets of Taiwan’s famous…

… Keelung Miaokou Night Market. Elton Lin, an Engineering freshman who helped organize the event, said the event aimed to celebrate Taiwanese culture as well as to bring different Taiwanese student…

… organization’s first student loan ombudsman — helping to establish federal guidelines that dictate policy and management of student loans and for-profit colleges. He was confirmed as an FTC commissioner…

…, provide mentors with common experiences Friday night, the founding line of Omega Beta Eta, the University of Michigan’s first Arab fraternity, revealed their pledge class with a performance on…

… were yelled at me in my Arabic class just this week by a fellow Arab-American student. Prior to presenting on Jamal 'Abd al-Nasser, my colleague opened his University e-mail in front of the class to…

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… position of the Daily's editorial board. All other signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. Statewide student safety School evacuation plans should be comprehensive and…

…'t wait for a disaster to strike to for- mulate plans to keep students, teachers and staff safe. Multifaceted school evacuation plans, which include plans for evacuation/relocation, family- child…

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… campaign that stamped with "minority students," student experience are p nized a sector that includes every racial, use this word referring t dents ---- ethnic and national identity that tainly not mine. and…

… is not solely white American. This The misuse of the wo penly 30-percent segment may look like ity" has tangible ramific hat it a lot to many prospective students point to a noticeable tr ttend…

… of of many administrators, faculty and inclusivity. The Trotter ines and commentators students these days doesn't affect tural Center was, at its the vague term "minor- racial, ethnic and national…

… minori- the Black Student Cultu about #BBUM and its ties in the same way. We need to that emerged by stude s far. complicate "minority" so that we Black Action Movement n tweets by observers can come up…

… rity students at UM numerical figures in ways that pro- of South Asian women adlines that read, "The vide a misleading image of "diver- adopted by the Residenti mpaign explores being a sity" at the…

… difficult. He says the family is praying for Matthew Johnson as well as searchers at the 12,388-foot peak. Jerry Johnson asked others to continue their prayers. DEARBORN, Mich. Despite Arab pressure, Syria…

…) - With Arab pressure mounting to end 10 months of bloodshed, the Syr- ian regime vowed yesterday to solve its own problems even if "half the universe" is conspir- ing against it. The remarks signaled that…

… Write a Rhodes, Marshall, or Mitchell Essay Thursday, March 1, 2012 . 5:00-6:00pm Vandenberg Room, Michigan League, 2nd Floor To learn more, please contact the Provost's Council on Student Honors at 734…

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… forward to this event in this context. I caught myself daydreaming of old red-and-blue clad politi- cians in a WWE ring with my fellow University students shouting, "Give 'em the chair!" OK, I'll admit. I…

… student debt in the United States. Finberg brought up the point that it's necessary and right to have government provide aid for students. Hart brought up the point that while this is necessary, these…

… seat in the audience that both of these points probably had merit. Both of these points could probably be used to build a better system of education for students. And, even as someone who works two jobs…

… life. Remember our relentless protests to get our football team back to its ideals and our open student discussion on possible solutions. There's a reason that our legal system isn't reliant on robots…

… words planted the seeds of hope among the minorities the represented, and yet, in November 2014, University of Michigan students still shout out that same motto - "We want equality by any means necessary…

… "Aladdin." The ALFARHAN Middle Eastis both a war-torn wasteland* and a place of riches, filled with oil-drunk-barbarians. Treat Arabs, Persians, Muslims and Middle Easterners as though they are all one…

…Opinion The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com 4A — Monday, March 25, 2019 FINNTAN STORER Managing Editor Stanford Lipsey Student Publications Building 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109…

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… surprised and upset about — that parents were buying their students’ spots paying someone else to take their tests, that schools were letting their athletic directors work without almost any…

… teachers of mine that sixth grade students were crying about a B because it might hurt their chance to get into Harvard. Whatever else that is, it is also wrong beyond words. This much stress only…

… this school too. Part of what makes these degrees so valuable is that the supply is so low. According to Bloomberg, in 1999, Harvard’s full-time undergraduate enrollment was roughly 6,816 students…

…. Turn the clock forward to 2017 and it was a grand total of 6,699 students. For the sake of comparison, in 1999 there were around 6 billion people in the world and in 2017 there were 7…

… by 25 percent and the Harvard undergraduate enrollment dropped about 2 percent. In addition to this, the number of students who applied to college grew as well. All of this is a polite way…

… Brothers and the like at the stake. I think we have found a reason to value these elite degrees a lot less because we do not know which students had their entrance and admission paid for and which…

… students actually earned theirs. There will be more suspicion of those degrees in years to come, and that is good. This is because having a Harvard degree doesn’t mean you’re a decent person or you…

… being a false alarm, students were instinctively preparing for the worst. The second that an initial report went out, and before the University or the Division of Public Safety and Security or any…

… $1,000 to student organiZation from Mich. named Rhodes scholar A 21-year-old West Point cadet from Michigan who says she wants to use her math skills to help attack Detroit's social prob- lems after…

… said. Engineering graduate stu- dent Aarthi Arab is the co- founder and president of the University's chapter of the United Against Infectious Dis- eases. She noted that the speak- ers were very…

… interesting and differed from each other. "We have to grow or collabo- rate with other organizations to get more people interested," Arab added. The World AIDS Week is from Dec. 1 to Dec. 7. As the B of pe…

… rood Recovery "I thought Ann Arbor would be a great city for that," Morrison twork wins event said. "Especially since students have a lot of resources available roceeds to fight to them and to…

… food waste on campus by distributing a man turns the corner by food to Washtenaw County resi- lind Pig and sees the line dents who are in need. Student ople waiting in the cold volunteers recover…

…, Mor- Central Student Government will said she was inspired by the reimburse Ann Arbor SOUP for y, collaboration and cre- the cost of the event. y of the event. At the conclusion of the event, Morrison…

… said she was pleased with the combination of Uni- versity students and Ann Arbor locals since the first event was mostly students. This year, Ann Arbor SOUP received 12 proposals, mostly from nonprofits…

… in Ann Arbor and students groups, but also one from an Eatsern Michigan University student. Together with the core group of 10 people who helped organize Ann Arbor SOUP, they chose four proposals that…

…Source Fun, a student- led organization that provides services in Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti for financial literacy, won $900 at the first event last spring, then named UM SOUP. Since then, it has launched a…

… whole Ann Arbor community and bridge the divide between students and other com- munity members. FOLLOW US ON TWITTER @MICHIGANDAILY hair and skin care classes STARTING NOW! CHECK US OUT ON FACEBOOK…

… University of Michigan Social Media plat- forms and social profiles. She also launched the @umichstudents Twitter account in July, which is hosted by a different University student each week. Each department…

… on Feb. 13. HACKATHON From Page 1 The competition offers $5,000 in prizes with a $1,500 cash prize for first place. Students will arrive Friday evening and the competition will begin at midnight and…

… hacks to anyone who's interested." MHacks has already spent about $50,000 on the event so far. The majority of that money, $23,600, will pay for transpor- tation costs, including buses to shuttle students…

… from students from other schools in the region. The next highest expenditure is $16,500 on food - with $3,000 allodated for Red Bull alone. The hackathon will be financed by donations from several spon…

… nation's premier col- lege hackathon. Fontenot said MHacks intends to overtake Pen- nApps in terms of prestige and student involvement. 440 students participated in PennApps and MHacks already, has about…

…FarleyorStephenColbert! This is a great opportunity for procrastination while having a laugh with friends. Tickets are $20 for students, which is a great deal to watch future celebrities poke some fun at you and your friends…

…. The Second City will perform at The Ark at 8 p.m. on Sept. 26 and 27. WeatherFest For all you out-of-state students worrying about the weather Michigan delivers, especially the snow and polar vortexes…

… weeks of airstrikes in Iraq, U.S. planes began hitting targets in Syria this week, joined by an unexpected coalition of five Arab nations: Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, Qatar and the United Arab…

… refineries that have been providing millions of dollars to the Islamic State, the U.S. Central Command said. Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates took part in addition to U.S. aircraft. France has also…

… on my “Respect my Choice” T-shirt with a hijab logo on it, and walked out of my room with a brave face. I would not let hate change me. That night, the University’s Muslim Student Association…

… paint a larger picture of hate-driven crimes against Muslims and Arab-Americans. On Monday, Feb. 16, a man in Houston was charged with arson in an Islam- ic center and on Thursday, Feb. 12 an Arab…

… students. Numerous high-profile losses of protected health infor- mation at other institutions — and the inevitable lawsuits that followed — were cited as pre- cipitating factors leading to our health…

… information to weigh costs and benefits before arriving at an informed decision. Patient data should be protect- ed, but at what cost to the securi- ty of employee and student data? The large number of…

… “wrong” options, as each choice is made in the context of the end user’s individual value system. Moving forward, it’s important that we focus on seeking student input about changes related to our…

…. Special thanks to Erin Conrad for contributing to this article. Mike Yee is a fourth year medical student. MIKE YEE | VIEWPOINT Who watches the Airwatchers? E-mail HEidi at HEidima…

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… continuing to grapple about the boundaries of this category.” Matthew Stiffler, a lecturer in American Culture and researcher at the Arab American National Museum in Dearborn, Mich., commented on the…

… or staff member does not disclose their ethnicity. Paul Robinson, associate vice provost at the Office of the Registrar, discussed the extended ethnicities initiative for both students and…

… faculty at the University that allows students to update their identities in Wolverine Access according to their specific racial and ethnic identities. “In the last several months, we enabled…

… our students’ systems and HR systems to be able to capture some data of ethnicities,” Robinson said. Ravi Pendse, vice president of information technology and chief information officer at the…

… University, reminded the audience that while demographic data collection is essential to representation, the University must also respect students’ rights to information and data privacy. “All of…

… that we must make available to our entire campus for students first, a data dashboard that students can look at and see what data we are collecting on them, and why.” Rackham student Alyssa Park…

… told The Daily she attended the event because of her interest in the desegregation of data around Asian American students and erasure of specific ethnic groups who fall under the pan-Asian identity…

…. Once that information is sent out, it is up to the students to decide how to proceed, as there is no requirement for participants to communicate with their matches. Michielssen noted the service…

… is only open to undergraduate students, so any graduate students or alumni who attempt to fill out the questionnaire will be disqualified. Only a valid University email is required to fill…

…-creators researched compatibility. The group used their findings to draft questions related to issues important to a successful relationship, while also keeping the questions engaging for students. LSA…

…course evaluations and data about classes, to expand access for students. “We wanted to take a look at the behavior, various aspects of behavior, of students, and we set up a small group of…

… people to oversee the project,” Evrard said. University Provost Martha Pollack said the tool allows students to interact with one another in a new way. “It’s a tool where you can go in and you…

… course at the same time,” Pollack said. “It helps you think about courses in context. It’s a way of sharing student knowledge and what students have experienced themselves with one another…

….” Rachel Niemer, a director of the project, said the tool allows students to find information about courses more efficiently and in a consolidated space. “One of the advantages that we see is by…

… having data, students don’t have to go online and search,” Niemer said. “They can, in fact, use what other students have said in course evaluations and what the data are common trajectories…

… through curriculars.” Niemer said she thinks the tool is particularly helpful for students who are exploring majors and subject levels because they can see what kinds of students are taking…

… worked on providing the most aggregate, objective source for students. “It’s attractive; it’s not distilled down from other sources and it’s not based on requests to access the information…

… distributions, among other data sets. The team for ART 2.0 said they wanted to take that experience, present it in a user- friendly way and deliver it to students. Though the program is now available to…

… all undergraduate students, Evrard said the interface is likely to change over time with feedback from users. “This is very much a beta product that may change as we move into Fall 2016,” he…

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… many worthwhile pro- posals in the face of major domestic issues, read: the economy. While he addressed a wide range of topics, the president specifically elaborated on issues relevant to students across…

… federal tuition tax credits. He expressed his desire for Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from "doubling" within the next six months. Final- ly, he told colleges and universities that they…

…' focus on maximizing endowment investments rather than increas- ing accessibility to eager students. As part of his plan to address unemploy- ment, which has decreased during his ten- ure, Obama called on…

… for health care, closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, and ending the Bush-era tax cuts. To assure that the pro- posals put forward last night positively affect students, and the entire country…

… a systematic oppression of the Palestinian people. While both sides in the Arab-Israeli conflict are justifiably frustrated with the sluggish pace of the peacemaking process over the past several…

… years, it's counterproductive and flat out dishonest to claim that the Israeli government is racist and expellingIsraeli Arabs from their homes. It is similarly troubling that the co-authors and their…

… organization, Students Allied for Freedom and Equality seem to suggest that Israel is somehow not rightfully entitled to enjoy the same rights as any other sovereign nation when dealing with issues of national…

… their properties, relying on Israel's Arab neighbors' promise to "drive the Jews into the sea." The 1978 Camp David Accords also presented an opportunity for a last- ing peace, which was again rejected by…

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… periods As college costs continue to increase - by 2.8 percent for in-state students and 3.5 percent for out-of-state students for the 2012- 2013 academic year at Michigan - and post-grad job prospects…

… worsen, more college graduates are defaulting on their student loans. Facing an uncompromising job market, fewer college graduates are able to pay their loans back on time and are facing serious legal…

… student loan payments so graduates have time to secure a job before being hit with their tuition bill. Fuck the non-voter? n 2008, P. Diddy gave the American people two choices: You can either vote in the…

… franchise. If only someone put that on a sticker. -Melanie Kruvelis can be reached at melkruv@umich.edu. Accordingto a Bloombergnews article, more than 10 percent of .federal student loan bor- rowers default…

… on loan payments that amount to $1trillion nationwide. Meanwhile, graduate student unemployment has reached a record high, with an 8.8 percent unemployment rate in 2011 with a successful job search…

… timeframe of about six months. And student debt con- tinues to increase with the average hovering around $27,000. This means that only one year after graduation, the interest accrued is almost $2,000. With…

… es known as. ACLU x member Group mobilizes for civil rights as November election nears By JENNIFER CALFAS For theDaily Across campus, students grasping clipboards are com- ing out in increasing…

… American Civil Liberties Union are seeking to get each student on campus registered by Michigan's Oct. 9 deadline. 1 1"y The student volunteers aim to make the registration pro- cess as seamless as possible…

… after up, my main focus right now is n the U.S. Consulate making sure that we have all of , Libya, earlier this our students on campus getting ted in the death of the to know their voting rights, ador and…

… Arab Spring. gural courses had enrollment Call: #734-418-4115 Email: dailydisplay@gmail.com vorks to recruit rs, register voters t F r' r e g e :, n Y F. t night, where Light introduced Michael…

… Steinberg, the legal director of the ACLU of Michi- gan, to the group of nearly 40 students. Steinberg said the ACLU of Michigan created a website titled "Student Voting Made Easy," which encourages all…

… students in the state no mat- ter their political affiliation to start the voter registration pro- cess online. . At the meeting, Steinberg emphasized the importance of student participation in the ACLU…

…. ' "It's absolutely critical," he said. "These are forma- tive years. Those who become active when they are students typically remain, active when they graduate." Light said he believes edu- cating…

… students on how to reg- ister is an important aspect of the voting process. "It's just so important that we are out helping students on campus telling them that they are able to vote and that it's a very…

… the organization prevents the United States from becoming "a police state." numbers ranging from 15,000 to 133,000 students. Pollack also discussed the University's participation with Coursera at the…

… alumni, prospective students and with the citizens of the state," Pollack said after . "And since I'm the budget per- son, it provides potentially even revenue, and we're really looking into that." In a…

… Alsultany and Dr. Adrienne Dessel will facilitate a space for students affected by Islamophobia to share their stories. WHO: Arab and Muslim American Studies Program WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE…

…’s audience, a mixture of under- graduate students, graduate stu- dents and professors, engaged critically with him on several points. Audience members chal- Lecturers talk civil rights, activism in…

….” Desai also told the crowd that he wanted to speak at the SAAN conference because dur- ing his time as an undergraduate at the University, there wasn’t a space for students of South Asian descent to…

… have commended the move. 3 GRANT HARDY/Dailly Anthesiology Prof. Dinesh Pal protests caste system dis- crimination in India, prompted by the suicide of Rohith Ver- mula, a PhD student at Hyderabad…

…: Hatcher Graduate Library, Gallery (room 100) Exploratory Ph.D. process group WHAT: The Career Center will facilitate a process group on career planning for Ph.D. students. WHO: The Career Center…

… Butz Layout Manager The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of…

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… Hampshire Republican Party for its attempt to ban college students from elections. The state's Speaker of the House, William O'Brien, also takes the title of Most in Need of a Men- tal Filter with his…

… 1952 to 1957, but was changed due to a student govern- ment council vote. The proposal return to a fall rush systemwas sent for approv- al by the Assembly Association and student representatives. 20…

… helping driv- Street WHAT: A driver was students are invited to con- will focus on intermediate ers avoid parking tickets, is WHEN: Friday at 12 a.m. caught driving drunk at tribute their doodles, and SAS…

… was damage WHAT: A wallet and to save her daughter from will instruct interested found on bathroom floor iPhone reportedly were warring parties after the students on the basic Attorney Erubey Lopez and…

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… crisis and the Palestinians' sense ofbeingaban- doned by the Arab world seem to have created fertile ground for a third Palestinian revolt. Over the weekend, Israel's army chief convened senior commanders…

… uprising. NEWS BRIEFS MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP, Mich. Suspect in MSU stabbing awaits court Lansing-area police say they've arrested a suspect in the fatal stab- bing of a Michigan State University student from…

… community. KHARTOUM, Darfur Tribal fighting in Darfur leaves 60 dead Renewed fighting between two Arab tribes over mining rights has left 60 people dead in the northern Darfur region, Sudan's state news…

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… many other students at the University of Michigan, give more and more hours of thought to how we can use our degrees after college. This decision takes time to plan out, rethink and…

…, potentially reaching millions of people. This is incredibly powerful. It is what has driven movements like the Arab Spring and #MeToo. It has contributed to genocide in Myanmar and mob violence in India…

…The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com Tuesday,; October 25, 2011- 3 NEWS BRIEFS DETROIT Two Oakland University students killed in car crash Authorities sayaweekend crash in Detroit has killed two…

… Oakland University students and critically injured a third. The Rochester-based school's president said in a letter posted online that Jenna Balabuch and Rachel Ring died following Sat- urday's crash on…

… say in the future constitution of the coun- try whose popular revolution led to the Arab Spring. The Ennahda party's success could boost other Islamist par- ties in the North Africa and the Middle East…

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… “other” has included people from Irish, Mexican, Japa- nese, African, Italian, Arab and a multitude of other backgrounds who have been subject to discrimi- nation, forced internment, deporta- tion…

… Save the Children. Last year, in a lecture given at Hill Auditorium, the acclaimed author and activist Alice Walker made a plea to thousands of students, faculty and community members hailing…

… Washington Post asked, “Are colleges coddling students or just leveling the playing field?” and the Atlantic bemoaned, “The Coddling of the American Mind.” In a recent Wall Street Journal…

… student at a large, liberal, public university, let me say that instances of racism and sexism, even in its subtlest forms that I may not understand, take a toll on my peers. Students and their ability…

… students, we probably have a good five to 10 years before we start to use the word “buy.” For now, most of us are renters. But we exist in that same world — demand for housing is demand for housing. A…

…-class residents are being pushed into the rental market. That means students and professionals are competing for the same type of apartments. That also means the average one- bedroom unit will cost $1,244 per…

… Pays a share of 6 Arab leader 7 Subjects of bovine mastication 8 Lake ultimately fed by 15-Across 9 Denial from Denis 10 Auto mechanic’s concerns 11 Pop or tot, e.g. 12 Bailiwick 13 Heavy metal 18…

….” Directed by School of Music, Theatre & Dance senior Lauren Kenner with assistance from SMTD sophomores Ruby Pérez and Sammie Estrella, this performance gave Latinx identifying students the chance to…

… “Hamilton” ballads. Traditional Latin dances were both performed and taught to the crowd, and poignant poems were written by the students. Some of the highlights include SMTD senior Maya Ballester and…

…. Both sides believe they can still make gains on the battlefield even as they are locked in a stalemate, and neither has faith in negotiations on a political transition. Lakhdar Brahimi, the U.N.- Arab…

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… reports that Cantor's office was under the impression that only those affiliated with Penn - namely, students and faculty - were invited to attend. But after learning that the event would in fact be open to…

… - would fill all the seats in the lecture hall. The abrupt cancellation has sparked debate at Penn and in the media. Charles Gray, a student at Wharton and president of Penn Col- lege Republicans, accused…

… Cantor... has emerged as the chief object of ire for the left." One unidentified Penn student is quoted saying, "I think it's a little too much to bring the protest to a college campus." And on Twitter…

… you might disagree with him - and trust me, I do disagree with him - this lecture marks a rare opportu- nity for students to hear firsthand from one of our country's most prominent political figures…

…. Students should be respectful of all speakers. E If I'm fortunate enoughto be in his audience on Monday, I'll be there to listen. I have no intention of infring- ing on Cantor's ability to deliver his…

… believe that Occupy Wall Street heralds the proverbial Arab Spring of the American nation, you cannot ignore the impact it has had on our society's thinking. The Occupy movement has spread like wildfire…

…Former Eastern Michigan University student Eddie Curlin has been arrested as a suspect for the series of racist graffiti found on EMU’s campus last year. The suspect, while currently…

…. “The deeper and systemic issues that are behind these incidents continue to be a focus for our student leaders, our faculty, our administration and all who care about this institution and the…

… welfare of our students,” Smith said. “These incidents run counter to the values and mission of the Former EMU student charged in racist graffiti incident, police say Eddie Curlin has been arrested as…

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… Egyptian classic, The Night of Counting the Years. In Arabic with English subtitles. WHO: Islamic Studies Program WHEN: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. WHERE: Weiser Hall - 555 Daniil Trifonov, piano WHAT…

… Student Open House WHAT: The Department of English will give a presentation on the English major and minor and answer questions. WHO: Department of English Language and Literature WHEN: 4:00 p.m. to…

… WHEN: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. WHERE: Program Room (3003) University Career Center, 3200 Student Activities Building Navigating the US Job Search WHAT: A program designed to help international…

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… distant in age and country of origin makes the issue addressed in the documentary all the more real. The highlight of the set is the documentary “Omnia,” by Amena Al Nowais of the United Arab…

… stories, including several on the Advocacy for Youth website that were read by Students for Choice members.I Initially, Stack worried that a safe environment wouldn't exist because of negative comments that…

… "terrible abor- it is that people are not silent and tion experiences" to the event. that people do get the support Stack and other Students for they need," Stone said. Choice members also feared' LSA…

… Sweat- shops, North America's largest student-run campaign organiza- tion, organized the vigil along with other student organiza- tions, including the Bengali Stu- dent Association, Canterbury House and…

… the Sikh Student Association. The goal of the vigil was to empower the University to help prevent future disas- ters and demand that apparel brands, such as Adidas, sign the accord. LSA senior Allysha…

… Arabic - encompassing the eastern half of the country. Opponents fear a declaration of autonomy could be the first step toward the outright division of the country, particularly with the turmoil that…