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… apology is in order from the editors to the Arab and Muslim communi- ties of Ann Arbor. Contact the Muslim Students Asso- at the Islamic Center. , . . …

… an LSA senior, majoring in English. Kalyn will be a Minority Peer Advisor at Mary Markley in the Fall. Prospect article is racist By the Muslim Students Association The latest in what seems to be…

… a series of attacks on the Muslim and Arab communities in Ann Arbor occured in the pages of the March/April 1989 issue of a cam- pus Jewish magazine, Prospect. In this last issue, the article, "The…

… Jews We Forgot," and the accom- panying box, "Jews in the Moslem, World," written by Sharon Parrott and Elissa Sard were racist and of- fensive to both Muslims and Arabs. They contained many inaccura…

…- cies, biases and insults which per- petuate stereotypes and hurt the credibility of this voice for Jewish students on campus. If the views in this magazine are reflective of Jewish students on this…

… largely of Arab coun- tries. In reality, Arab people consti- tute only about 12 percent of all Muslim peoples; the largest Muslim nation population-wise is Indonesia, followed by Pakistan, and then by…

… either China or Bangladesh. - mma 2. "As Arab fundamentalism grows in Iran, Jews fear what may come" (p. 5). Iranians are not Arab, they are Persians. They do not speak Arabic, but Farsi. A mistake like…

… this can only be made by a per- son who is either very ignorant, or who has a bigoted view of Arabs, Muslims and Iranians. What the au- thors probably meant to write was "As Islamic fundamentalism…

…...." This is an editorial mistake that has many implications. It once again reflects the misconception that all Arabs are Muslim (& vice versa), and therefore it is okay to use these words interchangeably…

…. More signif- icantly, it assumes that Arabs (and therefore Muslims) are de facto - )0' threats to Jews. Why else would Jews fear "Arab fundamentalism?" Considering that there is no ideology that can be…

… Student As- sembly's (MSA) recent attempts to derecognize the Christian Cornerstone Fellowship (CCF) and Tagar as a serious threat to freedom of expression on cam- .'pus. Although there is certainly room…

… silence symptomatic of a culture where social si- lencing and domination characterizes its institutions. (As a Tagar member aptly noted at the MSA hearing, in using the expression "Arab terrorism," Tagar…

…- lence rather than freedom and individuality. Freedom of speech becomes, ironically, the freedom to silence. ' sOf course, defenders of First Amend- activities of Students for a Democratic Society, is an…

… violent speech acts from everything else, perhaps this is e £irIiu i ftjj Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Snapshots from Zion 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Vol. IC…

… student Emily Smith, a native Utahn. Visiting both temples and arsenals, we tried to understand how this double pa- triarchy of Church and military operates in the lives of women there. Salt Lake City What…

… Letters.." totedto Buy books, help AIDS rP r We are a new non-profit, MSA-recognized organization on campus. Our purpose is simple: to provide used text- books for students at prices lower than those of…

… the book- furthering AIDS research. The way we work is really quite simple. We will be sell- ing books for students on con- signment. Students determine the nrice oF the hooks they carry this out, we…

… need student support. Our book drive will be heldat the Michigan League from January 6th to January 15th. If you are interested in becoming one of the charter …

… committed by men who are victims of our sexist society. In their minds women are reduced to sexual objects to be used and 4 q IP £itbrjau Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan…

… point out that rapists come in all shapes, sizes and colors. They are businessmen, fraternity members, law students, medical students, fathers, broth- ers and friends. It is not necessarily the To protect…

…% occur between 5 p.m. and 12 iands , ~ 4 Letters to the editor *-. Daily not anti-Jewish To the Daily: With regard to your article of Wednesday, February 22, 1989 which covered a student demonstration…

… directed at the Daily, a few points need to be clarified. The demonstrators al- leged that the pro-Palestinian American-Arab Anti-Discrimi- nation Committee (ADC) at the University is particularly concerned…

… against the student newspaper. In short, no overtly anti- Semitic statements were found Daily to be sensitive to the sensibilities of all groups. ADC is firmly committed to freedom of expression, however…

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