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… foreigners By Layla J. Merritt For the Daily Citizens of some foreign coun- tries who are in the United States, including University students, could face deportation if they do not register with the…

… registration date, but most were released within three days, the Associated Press reported. Slim Mchela, a finance student who is permitted to study at Eastern Michigan University on educational visa, registered…

… extra attention he received in the airport. "At first, it bothered me because I was the only one. The whole plane was waiting for me because I have an Arab name." Mchela said. See INS, Page 7 BRETT…

… ed, funds ISR plans survey of local Arab values By Emily Kraack Daily Staff Reporter The University's Institute for Social Research has an ambitious New Year's resolution. This spring, the ISR is…

… set to launch a study investigating social val- ues within the Detroit-area Arab American and Chaldean community. In addition, investigators hope the study will begin to break down stereotypes held by…

… many non-Arabs. The principal investigators are Profs. Wayne Baker and Ron Stockton of the University's Dear- born campus. Stockton said he believes the study will show the Arab American community shares…

… many of the traits valued by non-Arabs. "I think you'll find a lot of convergence," Stockton said. "I think we'll find that Arabs and non-Arabs are very similar on a whole variety of things…

…." Specifically, Stockton cited that - like other Americans - members of the Arab community are very family-oriented. He said the Arab-Ameri- can community is also diverse, something com- monly associated with…

… American society but often overlooked when referring to Arab Americans. "(There are) wealthy and poor Arabs, Christians, Muslims and different groups within those cate- gories," Stockton said. LSA senior…

… Ehab El Sharkawy said tha, in his experience, values within the Arab community are much the same as values in other American groups. "For the most part, the values are similar," he said. "It's not like…

… is a group composed of people from vari- SAFE and to the University student body at ous backgrounds and religions, both Arab and large. Calls for the resignation of a leader of a E-MAIL JASON PESICK AT…

… non-Arab, with the mission of expanding dia- student group one doesn't agree with does logue on this campus so that University students nothing but stifle debate and cloud the impor- JZPESICK…

…@UMICHEDU. can avail themselves of the side of the Arab- tant issues with petty student politics. And VIEWPOINT Hey, hey, ho, ho. Where'd the real message go? 0 0 BY JOHN BEAULAURIER In observing responses to…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, April 8, 2003 OP/ED Ulbe AhdIwu Dau 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

… had a vision of something quite different than the norm. "Many students on this campus are chock full of creative energy and tal- ent but are frustrated because they don't know where to put it," Hawley…

… said. When asked to describe his feelings regarding the project, he replied, "Think 'Saturday Night Live,' only funny." Tom Liu, a Business School student and member of the group, voiced his opinion on…

…." That pretty much says everything. Although anonyMous' comedy might not be for everybody, it does provide a tremendous opportunity for students itching to express themselves and a superb example of the…

… enfranchised by the United States' ersatz time of cohesion, when blacks, whites, Lati- nos and Asians united under the ban- ner of being "American" through a seeming universal mistrust of Arabs. Unfortunately…

…I 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 8, 2003 OP/ED I Ulb& £d1§uu 13f 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 letters@michigandaily.com EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY…

…- increased complication in the situation in the emotional pieces in the paper about David tory books. How do you build a wall to keep Middle East. Many Arab countries ostensibly Applebaum, the head of a…

…'s "reliance on standardized test scores and high school grade point aver- ages," which, "often works to the disadvan- tage of minority students." Did I read correctly - the LSA Honors Program 0 I 14A L 4 .U…