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… twice monthly meetings and activities. Similar groups in existence during the past school year include Polish, Chicano, and African students, plus Asian American, Native Americans, Chinese, Indian, Arab…

… ideal collegiate lifestyle, don't panic. There are over 300 student groups on campus in which you can spend your spare time doing anything from protesting against apartheid to skydiving, or simply…

… spending time with others who share your ethnic background, religious beliefs, or academic interests. Most student organizations register with the University's student government, the Michigan Student…

…, last year's MSA coordinator of student organizations. ANOTHER REASON student groups register with MSA More said, is to have access to student-appropriated funds that MSA has reserved for student…

… organizations. Many groups combine extracurricular activities and scholarly or professional interests. The Michigan Economic Society, for example, offers get-togethers for economics students and professors, free…

… tutoring services, and a wide array of distinguished guest speakers. Students of music, forestry, engineering, history, political science, and anthropology, among others, have also banded together to mix…

… studies and social life. The purpose of most of these organizations is to "enhance the student's experience in the department," explained Linda Wolk, president of the Undergrad Art History Association…

…. OTHER CAMPUS GROUPS draw students with similar academic or career interests, but are not affiliated with particular departments. The Michigan Daily, WCBN, and Women in Communications, for example, attract…

… many students interested in journalism, but do not require par- ticipants to be majoring in that field. Besides shared academic interests, similar ethnic backgrounds bring many students together. No…

… matter how small a minority on campus,.there is probably a campus- based group oriented to people within that minority. George Rostenko, president of the Ukranian Students' Association, says he knows of…

… were strangled. BIANCHI MOVED from Los Angeles i to Washington in 1978, and two female college students in Bellingham were later strangled. In a plea bargain last year following his arrest, Bianchi…

… said he killed two of the students, and said he was involved with Angelo Buono in the Los Angeles killings. In return for his promise to testify against Buono, Bianchi was given a life sentence in- stead…

… Iranian "didiers forced Iraqi troops to withdraw from the city on the Shatt al-Arab waterway and, in another action far- ther north, reopened a railroad cut by .paqi forces last week. But Baghdad ,said…

…, has been a focus of Iraqi attacks aimed at gaining control of the Shatt al-Arab waterway. One of Iraq's was aims is to wrest con- trol of the entire estuary from Iran, which seized half of the waterway…

… from Iraq in 1969 when the lateShah of Iran abrogated a 1937 treaty that had awar- ded it to Iraq. ol t t n 1ti 0 Northville resident, 26, kills self near railroad You can have the U. of M. student…

… Damascus indicated the Syrians were still marshalling their, forces at the frontier. However, there was no indication Be an angel - . Read o 2 Ba lvi 764-0558 that the two Arab countries, their troops faced…

… have to go back to point zero." LSA Junior Chris Hodge, a student board member, was surprised to hear of-Nissen's remarks. "It'll never be a two- thirds majority," he said. "There was a distinct division…

… between the students and the'faculty. It will always be like that." A STUDENT may presently drop a class between the four- th and ninth weeks of a semester with a counselor's approval, but a "W," signifying…

… a withdrawal, will appear on the student's transcript. After the ninth week, a student must appear before a com- mittee of three counselors who determine whether the drop is justified.. After…

… yesterday's vote was taken, the student members had planned to review studies from past LSA student gover- nments that concerned student opinion on drop-add deadlines. One popular alternative for the new…

…, such as the extension of the drop-add deadline, would have to be approved by the LSA faculty at its monthly meeting. .Administrative Board student members object to the "W" recorded on transcripts when…

…, students drop a class in the fourth to ninth week period, and contend students are justifiably concerned with grades'. "I THINK everyone (faculty members) tends to say that grades don't matter. But if you…

… ask the students, or if you ask me, the grades do matter," said LSA sophomore Emily Gale, a student representative on the board. But faculty members on the Board contend an extension of the so…

…-called "free" drop-add affords students the oppor- tunity to manipulate their grade point. Board Chairman Hugh Green, a professor in the English department, was quoted in the minutes of last week's meeting as…

… saying that extending the deadline allows "some sort of bail-out after the student has an idea of where he or she stood in the class." BIOLOGY PROF. John Allen said yesterday that students should be more…

…OPINION Page 4 Saturday, October 4, 1980 Weasel y The Michigan DdilI y Robert Lence- E nga o Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCI. No. 27 420 Maynard St…

… Khomeini government ' as racist-presumably for their treatment of Arab and Kurdish Sunni minorities in Iran. They have given shelter to Iranian op- positionist leaders from the old National Front government…

… to be the successor? Iraq surely has no designs over the whole of Iran. At best, they would attempt to annex Khuzistan, the southern province with the largest ethnic Arab Sunni population, and the…

… be very relieved to have them out of the way this year. UDOS ARE again due for the Michigan Student Assmebly-this time for showing it can address mun- dane as well as more pressing student problems…

… Located in the heart of the campus, it is the heart of the campus .. . Lunch 11:30 to 1:15 Dinner 5:00 to 7:15 SPECIAL LOW PRICES FOR STUDENTS Send your League Limerick to: Manager, Michigan League 227…

… candidates or political parties. Medical School Four-year fully recogni- zed and established Mexican Medical School, with several hundred American students en- rolled. Use English text- books, with First Semes…

… fighting yesterday at Abadan, Iran's last stronghold on the Shatt al-Arab waterway and the pre-war source of 60 per- cent of its refined oil. 11th child victim found in Atlanta ATLANTA-A nine-year-old boy…

….B.A. DEGREE. WED.NOV. 5 1-4 pm (afternoon) 2nd floor, MICH. LEAGU E SPONSORED BY Pre-Professional Division of Career Planning & Placement 3200 Student Activities Building- I If Reagan, Carter headquarters…

… interest, Lynne Tryforos, a nurse at his Scarsdale office. Volume XCI, No. 53 Tuesday, November 4, 1980 The Michigan Daily is edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan. Published daily…

… Arabic Application deadline: November 1 For further information, see your study abroad advisor or write: WASHINGTON (AP) - A congressional subcommittee said yesterday the accident at the Three Mile Island…

… Waltham, MA 02254 617- 647-2422 Brandeis University admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, age or hdndicap to all its programs and activities. -I Cutbacks to idle 76…

…, the Senate panel voted to eliminate Saturday mail delivery, phase out 200,000 CETA public service jobs, cut the food stamp program, and trim student loan programs among others. Last month, the House…

… PHOTOGRAPHY? IN GRAPHICS? IN BUSINESS? -IN WRITIN If you do, we want you to work for the 1981 MICHIGANENSIAN. New Staff Meeting: Tues., April 8, 7:00 p.m. at StUdent PUblCations IGO ((f j {A Jlb AEd&ign Baig…

… (USPS344-900) Volume XC, No. 146 Friday, April 4, 1980 The Michigan Daily is edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan. Published daily Tuesday through Sunday mornings'during the…