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… Uni- versity's Hillel on Tuesday Palestinian conflict, Arab Spring focus of sraeli diplomat's visit Five students will win $1,000 scholarships paid for by CSG By GIACOMO BOLOGNA Daily Staff Reporter In…

… SA CENTRAL STUDENT GOVERNMENT Take UM Abroad program to help finance student travel Roey Gilad, Israel's counsel general to the Midwest, discusses Middle Eastern policy as it relates to Israel at the…

… an effort to increase the global impact of University stu- dents, Central Student Govern- ment has created "Take UM Abroad," a new program that will award five $1,000 scholarships to students studying…

… abroad next semester. LSA freshman Nicole Mott, the program's director, called the program a method of "stamping your 'M' on the globe." "A lot of times students go abroad and they think, 'Oh, what am I…

… Gilad's address focused on the effects of the'Arab Spring on the state of Israel and the possibility of peace agreements between the Palestinians and Israel, in which he emphasized the need for a two…

… Khalil made in which he allegedly admit- ted to receiving money from a Syrian man in the United Arab Emirates to pay for terror attacks. Khalil, who the ministry said was also known as Abu Moham- med, was…

… club provides her with a support network of stu- dents experiencing the same uneasiness she felt when she first arrived at the University. "We're from schools where a lot of our students don't usually…

… everything." Johnson said it can be difficult for first-generation students to interact in a university setting, since they aren't accustomed to the system. "Financial aid is a hassle sometimes because no one…

… junior and president of First Gens, said the club abides by "Three Rs" - raise awareness, resolve and rec- ognize. "We just try to present our group as a resource for other students, and support and help…

…-generation student himself, Merrit recalled experiencing the same problems first-generation students dotoday. "I felt it important ... that I could and should give back to current first gen students and hoped that I…

… could offer an expe- rience that could resonate," Mer- ritt said. Elise Harper, the student ser- vices manager for undergraduate and graduate programs in the Political Science department and a group…

… mentor, said she became interested in how first gen stu- dents identify themselves during her graduate studies at Eastern Michigan University. "I've heard many students say that having First Gens as a…

… provides a rare opportunity to learn about the topics in a new context. Public Health student Tori Adams, who works in the Uni- versity's Sexuality and Health Lab, said she attended Thurs- day's lectures…

… number of other sustainable food initia- tives, and it utilizes the Student Campus Farm as its master's project. Rackham student Lind- sey MacDonald, program man- ager of UMSFP, said the idea for a campus…

… farm spurred from the Campus Sustainability Integrat- ed Assessment, an organization where students report and make recommendations on a number of sustainability issues. University administrators…

…: Wednesday at about 3:20 p.m. about 12:10 pin. WHAT: Three chairs were WHAT: An officer arrived allegedly taken from the on scene in response to a building, University Police screaming student, Univer…

…- reported. There are no, and sity Police reported. It was the chairs have not yet been determined that the student recovered. was distraught over a grade. No charges were filed. Baseless ER trouble WHERE…

… University WHO: School of Music, that Pnridal ro- students and faculty only. Theatre & Dance hibits individuals from riding WHON C t f WHEN: Tonight at 8 p.m. or touching manatees. EDITORIAL STAFF Andrew…

… Manager. Connor Byrd Finance Manager Meryl Hulteng National Account Manager The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the…

… turbines from UM MA arts . being built in a 100 mile radi- ,series us of their neighboorhood. drop-Insession seri"s>FOR MORE, SEE OPINION, PAGE 4 WHAT: Students will be guided through an obser- vation of…

…-border operations into Syria-makingelearthat Ankara has military options that do not involve its Western or Arab allies. It was the most dramatic escalation in tensions between the countries, which were close allies…

… not give further details about Assad's meeting with Peter Maurer in Damascus but said the Red Cross chief also met Deputy Foreign Minister Faysal Mekdad and the head of the Syrian Arab Red Crescent…

… California MIAMI (AP) - Students at Florida's public colleges and universitiescannot be charged higher out-of-state tuition sim- ply because their parents are in, the U.S. illegally, a federal judge ruled. U…

….S. District Judge K. Michael Moore determined the policy violates the equal pro- tection clause of the Constitu- tion by forcing those students to unfairly pay three times as much as Florida residents. Chil…

… Center on behalf of several Florida students who were denied in-state tuition because they could not prove their parents are in this coun- try legally. The center's deputy legal director, Jerri Katzerman…

…, said Tuesday that Moore's rul- ing could give thousands of students greater access to an education. "He has said in no uncertain terms that these youngsters are citizens and they have been dis…

…. Last month in New Jersey, a state appeals court ruled that an American-born student whose parents could not prove legal status was wrongly denied financial aid. The American Civil Liberties Union said…

… that ruling could affect thousands of New Jersey students seeking state assistance to attend col- lege. In California, a challenge was resolved in favor of the students. Similarly, the Colo- rado…

… has been in effect for several years, applies to students under age 24 who are also claimed as depen- dents by parents. According to a Florida International Univer- sity law professor's analysis of U…

….S Census figures, nearly 9,000 children of illegal immigrant parents are enrolled in Florida public colleges and universities. in a given year. . It wasn't immediately clear Tuesday how many current students…

… students The . who lived out of state. inctof FREE' "This is simply incorrect," R Fview Moore wrote, adding that his GRAD PRACTICE TESTS ruling "would not prevent MCAT 10/06/2012 the state from continuing to…

…, Iran's development of missiles capable of striking the Jewish state, and Iranian support for hos- tile Arab militantgroups. Israel's timeline for military action is shorter than that of the United…

…: Undocumented Florida students can't be charged more Regardless of immigration status, Fla. residents can pay in-state tuition MIAMI (AP) - Students at Florida's public colleges and universities cannot be…

… clause of the Constitution by forcing those students to unfair- ly pay three times as much as Florida residents. Children born in this country are citizens whether or not their parents have legal…

…-state tuition," Moore wrote. The ruling Friday came in a lawsuit filed by the Montgom- ery, Ala.-based Southern Pov- erty Law Center on behalf of several Florida students who were denied in-state tuition because…

… they could not prove their parents are in this coun- try legally. The center's deputy legal director, Jerri Katzerman, said Tuesday that Moore's rul- ing could give thousands of students greater access…

… to the State University System of Florida. Children of illegal immi- grants have won similar battles in other states. Last month in New Jersey, a state appeals court ruled that an American-born student…

… whose parents could not prove legal status was wrongly denied financial aid. The American Civil Liberties Union said that ,ruling could affect thousands of New Jersey students seeking state assistance to…

… attend col- lege. In California, a challenge was resolved in favor of the students. Similarly, the Colorado attor- ney general issued an opinion in 2007 determining that legal state residents were eligible…

… for in-state tuition even if their par- ents were residing in the coun- try illegally. The Florida policy, which has been in effect for several years, applies to students under age 24 who are also…

… year. That argu- ment, however, assumed Florida would be forced to offer in-state tuition to all students who lived out of state. "This is simply incorrect," Moore wrote, adding that his ruling "would…