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September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 28

student services offices for more information. Arab Student League The ASL is a social and cultural organization gathering students from the 23 Arab states. It aims to promote the cultural ties between its…

…0 Page 4 - The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition - Thursday, September 7, 1989 I The following is a list of student organizations aimed at, but not limited to, students of color, women, lesbian…

…, gay, and disabled University students. This list is not all- inclusive; you should consult the Michigan Student Assembly, individual schools and colleges, or the University's minority affairs and…

… members, and to address the public for a better cultural exchange. Asian American Association AAA is a student organization that promotes the social, cultural, and political interests of Asian Americans…

… serves the social, academic, professional, and cultural needs of Asian business students as well as other students interested in the Asian business markets. Black Business Students Association BBSA is…

… comprised of MBA and BBA candidates and others students interested in business-related careers. The group assists students in obtaining jobs, provides leadership training, and serves as a forum where…

students can exchange ideas with each other and with the University. Black Greek Association BMSC was formed to coordinate the activities of the University's Black student organizations with respect to the…

… media. The group oversees the efforts of the Black Perspectives newspaper and the Black Affairs radio program.. Black Student Union BSU represents the University's Black student body, offering a source…

… of unified support for the concerns, needs, aspirations, and efforts of Black students and organizations here. The groups provide services and programs designed to enhance the academic, cultural, and…

… political experiences of Black students. BSU 'is open to all students who personally identify with and support the group's efforts and goals. Black Theatre Workshop The workshop formed out of the Black…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 31

…The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition - Thursday, September 7, 1989 - Page 7 :Coalition of Students with *Disabilities The coalition is an umbrella group for several organizations: 1. Learning…

… learning disabled student. 2. Sighs of -the Times, a sign language club for beginners and advanced signers. 3. The Barrier Free Computer Users Club, which explores the latest adaptive hardware and software…

… technology on campus. 4. Diabetic Network, a support group for students with or interested in diabetes. Committee for Campus Unity The committee's purpose is the promotion of a diverse and culturally…

… pluralistic campus environment at the University. They try to provide culturally diverse programs and financial assistance to encourage minority recruitment and retention. English Department Minority Student

April 07, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 129) • Page Image 4

… groups in Israel: 1) the distribution of funds should not discriminate between Jewish and Arab citizens of Israel, and 2) the money should not support Israel's occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. The JNF…

… over 90% of all "public" land in Israel. Most of the lands acquired by the JNF since 1948 are lands which belonged to refugees forced to flee in 1948 or lands expropriated by the gov- ernment from Arab

students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 129 Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and…

… and carrying out the forced evacuation of Palestinians from their villages in 1948, and the subsequent bulldozing of many of the villages to erase all traces of Arab presence. The JNF claims that since…

… about 220,000 and that of this 65 per- cent are Arabs? Do you know that in some areas of the Galilee the Arab population has a numerical majority of as much as eight-to-one? "The Jewish National Fund is…

…/21/82). Economic violence In 1974, Yitzhak Efron of the JNF said, "The economic impact of our land purchases and our activities on Arabs is not considered.... The government would have to look after all citizens if…

… national home for the Jewish people. Toward this end, the JNF pur- chased land, mostly desert and swamp, from absentee Arab land owners all too anxious to rid themselves of what they considered to be…

… worthless terrain. With the establishment of a Jewish state, the JNF shifted its priorities from land purchase to development and af- forestation. The Arab population believed that the combined forces of…

… seven Arab armies would defeat the outnumbered and out- flanked Jewish community and conquer the entire land. The Arabs rejected the Parti- tion Plan and invaded the newly declared state of Israel. Mr…

… raise money exclusively for land develop- ment. There are no biases in the JNF's work as proven by the recent approval of the planting of a forest requested by mem- bers of an Arab village. Mr. Jackson…

April 07, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 129) • Page Image 1

… Copyright 1989, The Michigan Daily ok Law students demand diverse faculty " -" Decision on Fisher not final BY STEVE BLONDER Contrary to previous reports, Michigan Athletic Director Bo Schembechler has…

…. F - JESSICA GREENE/Doily Law students present Universtiy law school Dean, Lee Bollinger, and chair of the faculty hiring committee, Joseph Weiler, with signatures collected from students concerned…

… color, and gay men and lesbians on its faculty. The organizers of the strike - the Asian American Law Student Association, Black Student Al- liance, Hispanic Law Student Asso- ciation, National Lawyers…

… Guild (NLG), and the Women Law Stu- dents Association (WLSA) - asked law students not to attend class and to write letters to their professors explaining their absence. Those who chose to attend class…

… were asked to wear black arm bands to show their support for a more diverse faculty. "Though most students went to class, a vast majority wore arm bands to show support," said third- year law student

… Laura Anderson, a member of NLG and WLSA. "The strike was called because a number of law students and profes- sors perceived that there is a national shortage of minority law teachers," said Law Prof…

… Yitzhak Shamir's idea for elections among Palestinian Arabs on the West Bank and Gaza. The president emphasized that Israel eventually must give up the occupied lands. Bush said he told Shamir "we do not…

Students racism at BY MARION DAVIS. In response to the recent rash of racist incidents on campus, representatives from eight student organizations held a press conference yesterday to deplore the incidents…

… and demand action from the University. Rajal Patel, a second-year medical student and United Coalition Against Racism member, said the press con- ference was called "to make people aware of the increase…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 75

…a The Michigan Daily/New Student Edition - Thursday, September 7, 1989- Page 15 With D.C. on his mind, Prof. Tanter ,candidly voices a conservative view by Leslie Perera Daily Staff Writer…

… controversial among students. "I am a principled person," Tanter says. The brief pause and broad smile indicate that the punch- lne is about to come. "It's just that my principles are all right wing." 'With this…

… time. "If Rumsfeld goes to Defense, so do I," Tanter said matter-of-factly. The confidence and self-assurance of the man are evident in everything he does. Students either find Tanter arrogant and…

… abrasive or they are at- tracted to what they see as incredible candor. Rob Feldman, a former student of Tanter's, said that upon first meet- ing Tanter he was "awed by Tanter's love of self." He does not…

… like Tan- ter's teaching style. He believes that Tanter is too rigid in his political views and tries to impress them on his students. Tanter admits with a chuckle that his classes generally attract…

students that are "right of center," but he is- adamant in the belief that he does not force his personal views on stu- dents. "My politics are like the web of a duck's feet," Tanter says, spreading the…

March 07, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 106) • Page Image 3

… implement the University's Freedom of Speech policy and its guidelines for campus protesters. The University Council, com- prised of students, faculty and administrators, disbanded last year due to heated…

… disagreements between students and faculty. The regents have threatened to permanently dis- band the council May 1 if they can- not produce results. The meeting was the nine-mem- ber council's first substantive…

student who interrupts a speaker's address could be violating the policy. That student might receive initial sanc- free policy tions of education, mediation or public service, council members said. Social…

… rul- ings. Croxton emphasized that such sanctions should only be used in the most extreme cases. Rackham graduate student Corey Dolgon expressed concern that the mechanisms for implementing the policy…

… focus of the guidelines to students." "Thething that distinguishes (the Freedom of Speech) policy from something like a harassment policy is that people of goodwill can be on both sides of the issue…

…'s happening in Ann Arbor today Lectures "Freedom of Speech or anti- Semitism: What is happening at the University of Michigan and throughout the nation" - a speech by Mr. James Zogby of the Arab

…-American Institute in Washing- ton, D.C.; sponsored by the Ameri- can-Arab Anti-Discrimination Com- nlittee; 7:30 p.m. in Room 100 of H4utchins Hall "The Satanic Verses-Freedom or Speech or Freedom of Reli- gion" - Dr…

…. Abdulaziz Sachedena, Sponsored by the Pakistani Students Association; 4 p.m. Rackham Audito- rim Mark Halliday, readingyfrom his work - sponsored by the Visiting Writers' Series; 7 p.m. at Rackham West…

November 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 45) • Page Image 6

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… DONORS NEEDED for a well es- tablished infertility clinic. If you are a male between 21-40 years of age and a graduate student or a professional 510" or taller we need you. Donors are aid $50 dollars per…

September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 87

… University faculty and students, users must register to use the ARTFL system. Necessary formswill be provided. Dates and Times: Arranged by calling the Graduate Library Reference Depart- ment at 764…

… materials are Arabs: A Living History, The Constitution, available to faculty and TA's for free; For more information on the brittle and Voices and Visions. there is a small fee for other uses. Materi- books…

… magnify the text libraries around campus will have exhibits Library; contact the UM office of Services of printed manuals, and a tape player for and there will be a major exhibit in the north for Students

March 07, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 106) • Page Image 4

…, and anything else that moves. The media shows us images of Muslims as predominantly Arab, predominantly violent, predominantly barbarian, and predominantly evil. Without alternate images, people adopt…

… hope that Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan 420 Maynard St. Vol. IC, No. 106 Ann Arbor. MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All…

…- migrate. The U.S. has no legitimate basis for denying asylum to people on the rnnnlc tnt tr-v n, "m-rel Daily anti- Jewish To the Daily: On February 21, 1989, ap- proximately 200 students protested the…

… anti-Judaism. The students were not protesting the anti-Is- raelism, only the anti-Judaism. By February 22, 1989, it was clear that the editors of the Daily had missed the point. How sad. The Opinion…

… racism is also laudable. But on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, instead of fighting racism by en- couraging students to attend events, you printed three edito- rials criticizing the University Administration…

… deeply concerned by the recent editorials and new stories in the Michigan Daily that have widely been regarded as anti-Semitic. The University of Michigan is proud to have a student newspaper whose…

… that the editors would meet with a group of the concerned students. I hope this meeting will lead to enhanced ii.di-,.~nnf;na and z i-n it …

April 07, 1989 (vol. 99, iss. 129) • Page Image 6

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September 07, 1989 (vol. 100, iss. 1) • Page Image 89

… soldiers' letters and journals, as well as in manuscripts generally related to American social and economic history. The Clements Library may be used by UM faculty members and students holding valid…

… Board, and records of the National Council for U.S.-China Trade. The Ford Library serves students, teachers, scholars, lawyers, journalists, government officials, and other citizens who have research…

… Hebrew, Arabic, Turkish, and Farsi are available. Rooms 111D-111F North, 764- 7555. Jonathan Rodgers, Head. Slavic and East European Division. This collection, covering the Soviet Union (including all 15…

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