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… attacks on Kuwait, Arab Crfrdiplomatic sources said yesterday. The Syrian initiative could mark a breakthrough in attempts to end the seven-year Iran-Iraq war, which has threatened to engulf other na- tions…

… in the strategic, oil-rich region. As Iran's main Arab friend and only significant ally, Syria is uniquely placed to mediate between Tehran and the Arab states, most of whom support Iraq. There was no…

… off mom's home dication how long the Iranians might hold off unleashing a new push. Lighter safety examined New Year's resolutions Students crowd the Central Campus Recreation Building's indoor track…

…-shirts for 1988 and worn by U of M Seniors everywerel Be creative and turn in your design to the Student Alumni % . Council, 200 Fletcher St., by January 25, before 5pm. ytX fWinner will be announced on…

… violence erupts RAMALLAH, Israeli occupied West Bank - A fight with rocks and tear gas between young Arabs and Israeli troops drove a visiting U.S. senator from a refugee camp yesterday, the end of a month…

… of rioting that cost at least 24 Arab lives. Seven Palestinians were reported wounded Thursday. Soldiers used rubber bullets and tear gas, some of it dropped from helicopters, against protesters in the…

… October through De- cember, a traditionally slow auto sales season. EXTRAS' Sprinkler surprises bookstore Some students at the semi-annual book rush at the Michigan Book and Supply store had to wade through…

… - No. 68 The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates: January through April - $15…

… in Ann Arbor, $22 outside the city. 1988 spring, summer, and fall term rates not yet available. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and the National Student News Service. Editor in…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Thursday, December 8, 1988 The Michigan Daily be biiofig Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan U.S. sustains conflict 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI…

… reality is that the United States is deeply involved in the Arab-Israeli conflict, and both Israelis and Palestinians understand this. But it is only Americans who can silence the guns and help the Mohammed…

…, 12/2/88) I am not Palestinian, nor am I an Arab. Yet somehow read- ing "Those few Arabs who do kill Israelis, Americans and other people have given all other Arabs a bad name" struck me as being…

… that I get . the impression you do not simi- larly view murderers of your own race of equal discredit to you? The fault of frequent as- sociation with "Arab" to "terrorism" (which you blamed upon Arab…

… situation so that wrongdoings can be justified, and suddenly become right. While slurring the Arab race may be merely regrettable for you, the "regrettable insen- sitivity" is hitting some other person one…

…, when I read such trivialities and hate-mongering words as yours I wonder if perhaps they've better judgement than I. -Sharon Brookins December 2 LSA-SG ad serves students To the Daily: It's a shame to…

… see that when the student government of the largest college on campus fi- nally receives some press, it is of a negative nature. On De- cember 1, the Daily printed "Misguided Evidence," a poorly written…

… and insufficiently re- searched editorial criticizing a purely informative advertise- ment published by the LSA Student Government. LSA-SG created the ad in question to accomplish one goal - to inform…

… the LSA students of the options avail- able to them should an aca- demic or discriminatory prob- lem arise. We simply pub- lished the phone numbers of several worthwhile offices that student tuition…

… the lives of students academically, conflicts the ad to notice that we listed those organizations in the lower half of the advertisement. Finally, if informing our students of services can be construed…

… than a more "masculine" student. "I think once in a while (during rush), we'll focus more on someone (who seems effeminate) to see what their attitudes are," said Trent Tappe, Michigan Advertising…

… settlers vowed revenge yesterday and shouted "Expel the Arabs" as they buried an Israeli girl stoned to death by Palestinians. Troops killed a man in the town where she was slain. And soldiers arrested…

… hundreds of Arabs and blew up five homes in Beita. Israeli settlers attacked tow nearby Arab villagers, beating residents, breaking windows and firing further revenge raids by vigilante groups. An army…

… statement said the Palestinian fatally shot in Beita was a suspect in the attack on a group of Israeli teen-agers Wednesday in which Tirza Porat was killed. Few Arabs expressed regret about the death of Porat…

…. "The Jews won't be convinced to make peace with us until they see lots of bloodshed," said, an Arab grocer in Nablus who would not reveal his name. Opposition to Noriega splits PANAMA CITY, Panama - A…

… Authentic Panamanian Party, the largest opposition political party. Hijacked jet to leave Iran today NICOSIA, Cyprus - Airport workers in northeast Iran refueled a Kuwaiti jetliner yesterday, and its Arab…

… the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates for May through August - $6 in Ann Arbor; $8 outside the city. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated…

… Press and the National Student News Service. " BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN CATALOG - THE BEATLES CATALOG - DIRE STRAITS CATALOG " MOODY BLUES CATALOG - THE POLICE CATALOG + THE TALKING HEADS CATALOG - U2 CATALOG…

…4 Page 2 -The Michigan Daily-Monday, February 8, 1988 Campus groups to debate code By RYAN TUTAK - The Michigan Student Assembly plans to iterate its opposition to Interim University President…

… Robben Fleming's proposed code in an open forum being held tonight to receive the University community's comments on the pro- posal. In addition, members of MSA's Student Rights Committee will present an…

… alternative procedure to address harassment incidents on campus. ,A six-member panel of two University ad- ministrators, faculty, and students will discuss Fleming's proposal during the first half of the forum…

…, and the alternative proposal - which has not been reviewed by MSA - will be dis- cussed during the second half.- The only panel participants named at press time were MSA's Student Rights Committee…

… Affirmative Action Office, and the Student Services office, begins at 8 p.m. in the Pendelton Room in the Michigan Union. (Contnuedfrom Page 1Y University Council, a nine-member council moved too slowly. isn…

…'t some off-the-wall, left wing committee of faculty, staff, and M l elproposal. The administration would students. It also must be ratified by i thebst hod t co t cit M S ldo themselves a justice by…

…. Richard Gephardt of Missouri and Sen. Paul Simon of Illinois. Violence leads to 'collapse' of Arab-Israeli coexistence JERUSALEM - Israeli troops shot and killed three Palestinians yesterday and hospital…

… officials said at least 25 others were wounded. Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek declared that "coexistence between Jews and Arabs has collapsed." Widespread demonstrations rocked the occupied territories of the…

… West Bank and the Gaza Strip in one of the worst days of bloodshed since the protests began Dec. 8. Jerusalem also suffered as Arab activists cut a water main, leaving several neighborhoods dry. Two…

… Page 1 which initially read "Stop Arab Ter- rorism." Later that day, Tagar changed the slogan to "Stop All Terrorism" after complaints from students that the original slogan was anti-Arab. Tagar…

… of the Ad-hoc Committee Against Anti-Arab Racism who campaigned AVAILABLE AT: alphIlIriphlse 715 N. University " 663-6816 Upstairs from Jacques and Mrs. Peabody's Between Moe's and Comerica for the…

… resolution, said, "We (the Arab Community) interpret this as saying that racism against Arabs will not be punished." If the resolution had remained, Tagar's recognition would have been withdrawn unless the…

…-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates: for fall and winter (2 semesters) $25.00 in-town and $35 out…

…-of-town, for fall only $15.00 in-town and $20.00 out-of-town. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and the Student News Service. PHONE NUMBERS: News (313) 764-0552, Opinion 747-2814, Arts 763…

… his time. Palestinian leaders call for strikes The Palestinian Solidarity Committee and the Arab Student League say they do not believe that the board and shanty were defaced by extrem- ist Arab…

… from LSA Dean Peter Steiner, whereas LSA holds that it has been an unwritten rule for years. GEO President and Rackham graduate student Don Demetriades explained the organization's position that "the…

… rather than one of employment. The state commission would be disqualified from hearing the case if it were determined to be an academic issue. Demetriades' testimony at that time was that he was a student…

… as- sistant." Colleen Dolan-Green, Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs, said the rule was "put in place to encourage students to make normal academic progress towards their deg- ree." The…

…'s Blimpy Burger yesterday. They smashed the old record of 13, Blimpy employees said. Fall finals period pressure plagues BY TARANEH SHAFII As fall term winds down, student stress is mounting. Libraries…

… veteran student. But there is another side to this year-end frenzy that isn't as noticeable because it's on the other side of the classroom - the professors. Students probably feel more antipathy than…

… may hire grading assistants through the economics department to help him grade his 66 undergraduate exams. It is not unusual for professors to hire graduate students to help grade exams, said History…

… Prof. Raymond Grew. Although grading policy varies between colleges, it "usually goes by course size" in LSA, he said. If a class has between 50-70 students, for example, a grader is often hired…

…. Although Weisskopf has a lot of work to do himself he realizes the additional stress upon University students. "It's not as stressful for professors as it is for students because we're not worried with how…

… well we do," he said. But, like students, he is pressured for time. Like many professors, Weisskopf has to turn in grades within three days after the final exam. Grew said both students and p feel the…

…I Library prosecutes magazine vandals By MELISSA RAMSDELL Three University students were convicted last week in the Ann Arbor Municipal Court of charges of muti- plating library materials, a misde…

…- neanor under Michigan state law. The students were caught in November ripping pictures out of magazines in the graduate library by a library employee. When the Ann Arbor Police arrived, the students…

… during which students called for the selection of the first deaf person to head Gallaudet, which was founded by an 1864 act of Congress. Student leader Jerry Coval, said protests would continue until a…

… University and Church. Several students accused the police of brutality and the de- partment was condemned by the Michigan Student Assembly. AL S O, earlier that summer, University Sociology Prof. Aldon Morris…

…" which may affect their dealings with the public;: and .to promote an appreciation of Ann Arbor's diversity among police officers. By MOLLY FINLEY Lately on campus, students have been wrapping themselves…

… in scarves with a foreign flair - black and white cotton scarves that come from middle eastern countries. Some of the students wearing them, however, do not understand that the scarves symbolize…

… revolt against the British mandate, said LSA sophomore Rashid Taher. Taher sells the scarves in the fishbowl and the basement of the Michigan Union. STUDENTS WEAR the scarves - some of which have white…

… from the ac- tions of students... There is a kind of vested interest within the university in dealing with knowledge in a rather antis.:ptic way, so that those who occupy the commanding heights of…

…, is not without repercus- sions. Solidarity demonstrations in Egypt, Jordan and Morocco have been met with beatings and arrests. (Guardian, 3-30-88, p.17) In Madison, Wisconsin, 400 Arabs, progressive…

…. Students at this university have also been aggressive in showing solidarity with the Palestinian peo- ple. In addition to demonstrations and rallies, there have been numer- ous speakers and educational…

… activi- ties. Students on campus recently built a shanty on the Diag protesting the human rights abuses in the West guilty party. The United States gives Israel six billion dollars a year in foreign aid…

…- icy is not limited to one sector of the community. People of all colors - Black, white, Arab, Jew, Asian - have been vocal in condemning the occupation, the military aggres- sion and the social and…

…-Jewish or anti-Semitic. The only way for us to put an end to the beatings, the harassment, and the economic exploitation, is to unite around this issue. On campus, students involved in the Latin Am- erican…

… will make the journey to Rackhani with my can of beans. If it were not such a devastating experience; if people were not starving, it would almost seem funny - me and my can of beans. Many students who…

… brought to the forefront of communities, societies, and na- tions. Assuming they want to, under- class people like Charles Smith and Linda will never attend a Big Ten university. Students should know and…

… understand "why." -Woolridge is aformer Daily news staffer. Students on campus recently built a shanty on the Diag protesting the human rights abuses in the it …

… mere coincidence that this happened the night after the shanty (erected by the Palestine Solidarity Committee and Arab Student League) was vandalized," said Hope. However, he said he was almost sure the…

… Associated Press contributed to this report. A student notices word "Israeli" was night or yesterday JOSE JUAkEZ/DaUy vandalism on the Tagar-erected school bus in the Diag yesterday. The added to "Stop All…

… ) resolution on Tagar BY KRISTINE LALONDE The pro-Israel group Tagar may retain its status as a recognized stu- dent group as a result of an action taken by the Michigan Student As- sembly late Tuesday night. r…

… recognized student group has access to MSA funding, University office space and designated publicity areas such as Diag boards. Originally, the assembly called for Tagar's de-recognition because of a slogan…

… Rights Organizing Committee yesterday demanded improvements in University policies concer- ning AIDS. About 35 students participated in a Diag rally, and about half the group marched to University Hospital…

… winner to receive degree BY SCOTT LAHDE Without student input, the University has decided to award honorary degrees to Soviet poet and 1987 Nobel Prize winner Joseph Brodsky and former Rackham dean other…

… students' help, Kelley says By EDDY MENG There are problems within the Democratic Party - old party .bsses are gone, the traditional labor svpport has been hurt by economic problems, and money from special…

… the artwork. because he wanted to "pass the torch" to college students. Kelley also added that the Democratic Party needs student idealism to help set policies that combat the sophistry and greed of…

…, Palestinians who live in occupied territories, Palestinians who are living in Arab countries, and Palestinians who live in the United States and Europe. "Identity is always related to something that is real…

…! Tickets $5 in advance or at the door. Proceeds go to the T.J. Martell Foundation for Cancer, Leukemia, and AIDS Research. The University Club Is a private club for students, faculty, staff, alumni, and…

… Chapter-NAACP, Filipino-American Student Association, Ann Arbor Music Mart, Parcheezies, Kinko's Copies, and CBS Records. Featuring CBS hits such as MIDNIGHT OIL DIESEL AND DUST uu including: BIRTH, SCHOOL…

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…The Michigan Daily-Friday, January 8, 1988- Page 3 - - - - - - - - - - - - Students sign banner for Salvadoran school By DAVID SCHWARTZ More than 500 students signed a banner in the fishbowl…

… yesterday which proclaimed solidarity between the University and its sister school, the University of El Salvador. Social work graduate student Julie Laser, a member of the Michigan Student Assembly's Peace…

… and Jus- tice Committee, will take the banner to El Salvador Saturday. She will fly there with 20 students from other universities that have ties to the Salvadoran school. The delegates will meet with…

… was designated a sister school "to make people more aware about what's going on in El Salvador, es- pecially with other students like ourselves," Laser said. The University of El Salvador is the only…

… other's school is doing." A delegation of about 15 Univer- sity of Michigan students is plan- ning to visit El Salvador in either May or June. 4 Owner of Frank' s Daily Photo by KAREN HANDELMAN leaves…

… workings of the restaurant, but will eventually ease into retire- ment. And Frank's regular clientelle, including police officers, students, and administrators, will probably miss Gus. His son John said of…

… still remain a facility," he said. Live from the Fishbowl Chris Lindensmith, LSA senior, spins tunes for WCBN-FM on location in the Fishbowl yesterday. The student-run radio station sold coffee and…

… donuts during the broadcast to raise money and "remind students that they exist". sr0e Jude'srulng ives Bush a legal victory GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - A circuit judge yesterday over- turned a change in…

… the crisis, community leaders and others said in interviews. Jews feel a "great sense of pain and anguish... an embarrassment" by scenes on television of Israelis shooting Arabs, said Hyman Book- binder…