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… 2010, two University students decided to develop a club on campus to get students more involved with the organization. Club president and LSA senior Andrea Gregorka and LSA senior Mackenzie Lebeis said…

… Student United Way currently has about 30 members that help provide support for community members in need through volunteer activities throughout the year. Gregorka said while United Way of Washtenaw County…

… is more fundraising-based, Student United Way focuses on volunteer events in the community. Specifically, the club aims to provide students with volunteer opportunities outside of the United Way Day…

… of Action - a nationwide day of non-stop service events in June, which many students are unable to attend because it takes place after winter semester is over. Gregorka said the club's presence on…

… Way of Washtenaw County offered last semester. Gregorka added it's an easy way for students to get involved in the community because there is no ty service specific time commitment, and students can…

… Syria BEIRT dent Ni Syrian l "barbart day and down, sa sacring i Sarko be allow own futn "Ther ted by t arouse d Arab wo and ever Sarkozy: addressa veoc-Pou "The leave po of the Fr In Wa spokesm the viol…

… stopped. rkozy urges that if the Arab League initiative is not implemented, the interna- in leader Assad tional community will have to consider new measures to corm- to resign pel a halt to the regime…

…-generation college student and an Arab- Muslim woman, I quickly realized that, as I sank into my seat in the corner of that auditorium in the Chemistry Building, the odds weren’t really in my favor…

… Safawi Ashley Zhang Sam Weinberger FINN STORER Managing Editor 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 tothedaily@michigandaily.com Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan since…

… signed articles and illustrations represent solely the views of their authors. EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS What the Empowered Arab Sisterhood has done for me MARIA ULAYYET | COLUMN C ulture shock. For…

… school, a moment I had been waiting for for years, had been so discreetly stolen away from me. As both the oldest child and oldest girl in my Arab immigrant family, going away for college had…

… been out of the question until my junior year. My parents told me if I could get into a good school, I could move out for college. Seeing my hard work as a student go to waste was my greatest…

… — better known as the Empowered Arab Sisterhood — the first and only nationally recognized predominantly- Arab sorority. Nearly a year and a half later, with my 14 sisters by my side, I can…

… the space I never knew I needed, but in reality, I was drowning without it. As Arab women, many of us the daughters of immigrants, our presence of simply being at the University of Michigan…

… is stigmatized. For me, a lot of Arab women from my hometown either didn’t go to college or went to local schools. Going away was almost always out of the question. Simply being at Michigan…

…: the network. One of EAS’s many purposes is to fill this gap. By bringing together the most ambitious and passionate Arab women leaders on campus, it is creating a network of young…

… other up and helping each other reach their academic and professional goals. We want to break the stigma against Arab women in leadership roles. Throughout my life as an Arab woman, I…

… have instilled me with anger, moved me with passion and inspired me to become an active part of the stories around me. Being a part of the Michigan Community Scholars Program and the Arab Student…

… through college as an Arab-American, Muslim woman. Coming to the University from my predominantly Arab/Muslim city of Dearborn has been an awakening experience. I have been challenged and changed…

… more confident in doing so. Hopes of learning the stories and struggles of other brave and bright students of color, all with unique experiences and stories waiting to be heard. Hopes of helping to…

…. Shows like “Family Matters” proved there was a market for loving a non-white history. However, it never seemed like Arab history was profitable enough to make the cut. Though my family went…

… was never white, so I still faced problems with being a person of color. Growing up, I felt that being Arab or American were two mutually exclusive concepts because we act like they are. That is…

… what lead me to Michigan in Color. The Arab culture that I have been surrounded by my entire life is important to me, and I wanted to express its significance while helping others do the…

… same. This is my first step to creating my own quilt which I lost many years ago, or maybe it’s finding the blanket I never knew existed. For me, I may not be actively involved in the Arab…

… community, but I am still Arab and American. Every day, I used to watch Nick at Nite and see people of varied skin tones, but none of those skin tones were mine. Even today, I don’t think I have any…

… Arab-American idols that are represented in media. It’s easy to sell your culture in exchange for a job, to buy that fancy VCR or social acceptance. However, it starts with me to pick up the thread…

… lawmakers and city offi- cials said insurgents were likely trying to undermine the govern- ment ahead of an Arab League summit to be held in March in Baghdad. SANAA, Yemen Yeminis demand change in gov.'t Tens…

….S.-backed government falls. Yemen is the latest Arab state to be hit by mass anti-govern- ment protests, joining Tunisia and Egypt in calls for revolution- ary change. The demonstrations pose a new threat to the…

… our resources, we try to cope. If we can open classes, we do," Moreiras- Menor said. "My impression is we are placing the majority of students in classes." The Department of Romance Languages and…

… Literatures isn't the only department in which students have had.diffi- culties registering for classes. LSA sophomore Phoebe Barg- houty said she has encountered major issues trying to enroll in Department of…

… Communica- tion Studies courses that are already full. "Because I am a first-year student with sophomore stand- ing, and I am trying to gradu- ate early, it's hard to get all my required courses because I…

… complete- ly new schedule.". The problems with register- ing for required courses, Barg- houty said, could stem from students with other majors enrolling in popular classes to fill elective credits. "In lots…

… of cases, people are just taking them for an elec- tive, when people need them for their major," Barghouty said. "Sometimes I worry that I won't be able to graduate early." While some students are dis…

…- couraged from seeking enroll- ment if a class has filled up, others, like Public Policy senior Michael Bertenthal, attempt to get into the class by lobbying professors. "I think it's common for students to…

… well." He added that registration issues within other schools at the University besides LSA tend to be easier to resolve since students can receive more specialized help. "If you are in a smaller school…

… difficult. He says the family is praying for Matthew Johnson as well as searchers at the 12,388-foot peak. Jerry Johnson asked others to continue their prayers. DEARBORN, Mich. Despite Arab pressure, Syria…

…) - With Arab pressure mounting to end 10 months of bloodshed, the Syr- ian regime vowed yesterday to solve its own problems even if "half the universe" is conspir- ing against it. The remarks signaled that…

… Write a Rhodes, Marshall, or Mitchell Essay Thursday, March 1, 2012 . 5:00-6:00pm Vandenberg Room, Michigan League, 2nd Floor To learn more, please contact the Provost's Council on Student Honors at 734…

… really dynamic kicking," said LSA senior and UM Taekwondo Club president Sadegh Arab. "You have to be in great shape, and you have to be very flexible in order to be able to do it." Though students…

… function- ality over flare. Godai ninpo pulls techniques from many pre- existing ninjitsu styles, combin- ing them into a utilitarian system TERRA MOLENGRAFF/Daily Students of karate and other martial arts…

… of the Godai Ninpo Club. It's a strict command and a thorough understanding of these elements of the self that allow students to truly progress in their study of martial arts. "The most demanding part…

… students must mas- ter before advancing to the next belt. Though the ceremonial air of forms has a very different feel than the dynamic atmosphere of a live match, they are two halves of a whole - one cannot…

…." Still, many students enjoy one- on-one matches, which allow them to truly put their physical and mental discipline to the test. "Unlike a lot of other martial arts, where actual competition and fighting…

… use of footwork forces students of taekwondo to keep themselves in peak physical and mental condition. It is also one of the most sports-oriented martial arts practiced at the University and in the…

… encouraged to do so to enhance their practices. "We've seen that people that compete end up taking practice more seriously, and they stay healthier, and they try harder," Arab said. "So it's kind of like a…

… metal chain was wrapped around his neck. The body showed no signs of violence and nothing was stolen from Aze- vedo's room. -Compiled from Daily wire reports Two students injured after Calif. shooting…

… Kuwait's Amir Sheik Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak and Amr Moussa, Secretary general of the Arab League, from left, chair the Arab economic summit yesterday at the Red Sea resort…

… discharged last night, Rees said. The 17-year-old suspect, who was already on probation for a fight at school, was arrested. Police said two other students were also taken into custody for investigation of…

…-old boy was shot in a res- taurant parking lot near his high school in the Los Angeles suburb of Bell, authorities said. The Bell High School student was shot once in the abdomen, but his vital signs…

…, hitting the officer at least once in the chest. A manhunt was under way. Security experts and school offi- cials say it is almost impossible to completely prevent students from bringing guns onto school…

… president this month has exposed the risk Arab regimes run if they don't work fast to tackle such potentially explosive economic ills like unemployment and rising prices of food and other basic goods. The…

… gravity of the threat fac- ing them was bluntly put by the Arab League's outspoken head Amr Moussa in an address yes- terday. "The Tunisian revolution is not far from us. The Arab citi- zen entered an…

… unprecedented state of anger and frustration," he warned, addressing Arab leaders meeting in Egypt. Tunisia, ironically, was an economic darling of the West and cited as a model for other Arab states. But it came…

… popular base and no experience in the military, the source of Egypt's presidents since the end of the monarchy nearly 60 years ago. But now all Arab leaders feel increasing pressure to address poverty and…

…Wednesday, January 7, 2015 // The Statement 6B Students abroad grapple with cultural consciousness by Michael Sugerman, Daily News Editor W ith the plethora of opportuni- ties for students to…

… these places is encouraged so students can understand there is more to them than can be written in the pages of a history book. Such is the opinion of Thuy’Anh Nguyen, a lecturer of Vietnamese…

…, staffed this winter’s trip, and said this summer’s heightened conflict between Israel and neighboring Arab populations in the Gaza Strip — which resulted in thousands of deaths in Palestine and hundreds…

… Middle Eastern/ North African community was not included on any University of Michigan documents. Arab students marked themselves as white or other. Kedra Ishop, vice provost for enrollment…

… in an email interview with The Daily. LSA junior Silan Fadlal- lah, who is currently the group coordinator for the IWG, believes the inclusion of a ME/NA identity helps Arab students feel…

… students accountable, much like Alpha Sigma Phi did, and not use a chapter of 150+ members as a scapegoat or a mechanism to retaliate against because the chap- ter voluntarily surrendered campus…

… manage- ment, oversees key offices within the University that supervise the collection and reporting of student data. Ishop said input from the Islamophobia Working Group, the organization in…

… response to input from groups, such as the Islamophobia Working Group and student organi- zations including CSG, that sought better reflection of MENA identities in Univer- sity statistics,” Ishop wrote…

… race and ethnicity categories for reports to them.” However, many Arab stu- dents feel including the Middle Eastern and North African identities under the white racial category is sim- ply…

… different cultures and customs from the ME/NA region. If you go by the Cen- sus, yes it says we are white, but try turning on the news and listening to them talk about any Arab and/or ME/ NA country…

…- ties between the Latinx and Arab communities. “The Latinx and Hispanic category is very similar in that you have racially Black identifying Latinx individ- uals, or racially white iden- tifying, or…

… its own separate ethnic identi- fier.” Brammer empathized with Middle Eastern and North African students who feel their identities are not accurately represented under a white racial cat…

…4A - Thursday, January 12, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.cam 4A - Thursday, January12, 2012 The Michigan Deity - michigandaily.com ( l e Iicl ig n +. ily Edited and managed by students…

… cratic of the power A new era of democracy t year could be called a great year for of Eastern Europe were well acquainted with cracy. The Arab Spring, the occupy democracy by 1989, and successfully estab…

… needs century ended, I don't think 2012 will be to be kept in mind when evaluating the Arab 'of resolution. Rather, it will be a year of Spring. We need to remember that the estab- lity as nations…

… struggle to find the right lishment of democracy is a continuous process. ifter many successful protests. Arabs will not have very efficient democracies, e unique thing about the uprisings across but they…

… freedom. Peo- Arab people. the United States and Europe began to The Occupy movement in the U.S. and that economic policy wasn't representa- Europe was mostly directed against economic f everyone. There was…

… wrong. persuade more youth to vote? e Arab Spring was a revolution that I find it unlikely that the protests will have :t no one saw coming. Looking at similar a considerable impact on policymaking as…

… they ic occurrences can help us predict what are premature and without a solid political ome next. The Arab Spring revolution basis. For the protests to create incentives or smewhere between the French…

… enough. entiates the Arab Spring. The Arab Spring Just as it's important whether or not the auch of a nationalistic movement. Rather, youth will begin to vote more consistently. all for equality, the end…

… countries embraced nationalism European Union tries to implement new eco- :he end of Soviet suppression. nomic policies and Arab nations strive to build e French Revolution was the French peo- democratic…

… and drop off my things and I have to find another place to stay." AU BON PAIN From Page 1A This Friday, Au Bon Pain will host a UMix Late Night event. Pile said Au Bon Pain fits the needs of students…

… the East Quad damage is more severe than in Oxford. Radiator pipes in two houses of Oxford leaked, affect- ing six rooms and few dozen students. Oxford rearranged students within the dormitory so that…

… of Arabs, including young women marrying older male cousins with aspirations to be stay-at- home moms, college students not permitted to leave their homes and various arranged marriages. The…

…. However, in considering the context of “The Book” as a whole, after completing 15 credits of Arabic, students can say “my uncle is an army general,” but not “my uncle has green eyes.” Students can…

… portray an accurate representation of my culture, my family or myself. This concern is further exacerbated when considering that Arabic 101 may be many students’ first formal introduction to the…

… security. I am not oblivious to the fact that many students enroll in Arabic classes in pursuit of relevant professions at the UN, Department of State and any other number of synonymous assemblies. The…

… questions remain, however: Why does the Arabic program cater to these students, and why am I automatically subjected to this framework? It would be more appropriate for the Department of Near…

… Eastern Studies to adopt a different textbook and create a separate, advanced class for students proficient in Arabic who wish to expand their political vocabulary. I am aware that the majority of…

… representational diversity in the realm of political and social activism cannot be understated. The University of Michigan is home to many liberal-minded, politically active students, but these…

… students are overwhelmingly white, educated and upper-middle class. I do not intend to shame anyone for holding these identities, but it is imperative, now more than ever, to understand one’s ability…

… Arabic studies IBTIHAL MAKKI | OP-ED T he College of LSA language requirement asserts that, “informed respect for other cultures (and) tolerance … are the hallmarks of a liberal arts…

… of Michigan. Specifically, our Arabic program, which uses the problematic textbook, “al-Kitaab fii Ta’allum al-Arabiyya,” which translates to “The Book in the Learning of Arabic” (hereafter: “al…

…6A - Thursday, January 26, 2012 The Michigan Daily - michigandaily.com 1 Peace talks between Palestinians, Israel end Abbas to consult with other Arab leaders RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - A low…

… least three years. President Mahmoud Abbas said he would consult with Arab allies next week to figure out how to proceed now. While frustrated with the lack of progress, Abbas is under pressure to extend…

… Regents Plaza, around the Cube and toward the Fleming Admin- istration Building. Cars traveling on South State Street in the wee hours of the morning honked enthusiastical- ly, elicting cheers from students…

… said. "We brought backpacks full of clothes, we're readyto bundle." While some described the waiting students as overzealous, LSA sophomore Elizabeth Barns said camping out was a unique experience. "It…

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…- tion, along with options for applicants to identify as European or other. The move follows requests from Arab students, staff and faculty for the University to officially recognize their…

…Dean of Students Laura Blake Jones called out the Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity at the University of Michi- gan in a message to MLive published Dec. 17. Blake Jones said “several gen- erations…

… infractions with opportunity for recoloni- zation after five calendar years. The IFC released a statement saying the Coun- cil supported the Univer- sity’s decision following the Student Organization…

… Life and assistant dean of students, did not respond to The Dai- ly’s request for comment. Kim Broekhuizen, associate director of the University’s Office of Public Affairs, said in an email that…

… disaf- filiation does not mean the chapter will not be held accountable. “The general practice of a minimum suspension for five years allows time for the current students to matriculate from U…

…’ backs during the chapter’s “Hell Week.” The fraternity brothers described the event taking place and a student being injured. “We had people run our backs during our hell week,” an Alpha Sigma…

… included in Rackham 2019 apps Inside: The Best of 2018 B-Side University Towers, a student apartment building on South Forest Avenue, was received a noncompliance notice from the city early this…

… Think at the Washtenaw County Administration Building Wednesday evening. Student apartment building issued warning for disobeying regulations OLIVIA TAUBER Daily Staff Reporter Democrats control…

… Student Govern- ment vice president Nadine Jawad had conversations about what the Diversi- ty, Equity and Inclusion …

… with filtration devices. Faucet mounted filters were fitted for students living on campus in residences halls, as well as those living off campus. In a November 2015 e-mail to The Michigan…

… that our campus must go beyond the federal guidelines to ensure we protect students, faculty and staff from any and all lead exposure and to provide peace of mind by installing filters throughout…

… student, faculty, and staff community, and Flint Researchers attribute decrease to apathy, increase in vehicle costs By AMANDA DELETKA For the Daily Though it may come as surprise to commuters…

… Literature, Science and the Arts sponsored event Sharing Stories, Building Allyhood: Student Voices Against Islamophobia, which drew hundreds of students and faculty to the Union Monday night…

…. The event’s emcee, American Culture Prof. Evelyn Alsultany, who is also the director of Arab and Muslim American Studies, said she wanted to demonstrate how Islamophobia affects the University…

…, students spoke in front of dozens of ‘Michigan App’ will now send emergency messages through push notifications By SEAN DEW For the Daily The University is set to unveil another way to stay…

… connected to its emergency alert system sometime this semester. Beginning Dec. 4, Michigan’s Department of Information and Technology Services began testing a way for students to receive emergency…

…. During the testing process, ITS researchers sent surveys to more than 4,000 University students, staff and faculty seeking feedback about the effectiveness of push notifications on the…

….950-195.275. FLIPPING THROUGH TIME See UPDATE, Page 3 See SHARING, Page 3 See DRIVER, Page 3 See SACUA, Page 3 See CAMPUS, Page 3 All three ‘U’ campuses take part in Flint effort Students gather to discuss…

… University of Michigan Social Media plat- forms and social profiles. She also launched the @umichstudents Twitter account in July, which is hosted by a different University student each week. Each department…

… on Feb. 13. HACKATHON From Page 1 The competition offers $5,000 in prizes with a $1,500 cash prize for first place. Students will arrive Friday evening and the competition will begin at midnight and…

… hacks to anyone who's interested." MHacks has already spent about $50,000 on the event so far. The majority of that money, $23,600, will pay for transpor- tation costs, including buses to shuttle students…

… from students from other schools in the region. The next highest expenditure is $16,500 on food - with $3,000 allodated for Red Bull alone. The hackathon will be financed by donations from several spon…

… nation's premier col- lege hackathon. Fontenot said MHacks intends to overtake Pen- nApps in terms of prestige and student involvement. 440 students participated in PennApps and MHacks already, has about…

… proof — kind of — that this watch works. As a 21st century college student, it’s a bit humiliating to admit that I’m willing to suspend some dis- belief when it comes to horoscopes and good…

… BARACK OBAMA at the State of the Union address Tuesday night Into the woods, into the woods. Standing on the Diag, surround- ed by the chaos of the college envi- ronment, some students might be…

… have been a group of Univer- sity orientation leaders. I found it a curious feeling to walk out of a class on the Arab- Israeli conflict to feel the prickling wind stinging my cheeks and a sen…

… graduate students get to live buried away within the Arb’s grounds, the mystery house wasn’t found on this particular adventure, but there is always next time. And there will be a next time, though…

… materials tage showcased the remarkable feats figh of the "leaders and the best" on tion campus, they failed to address the Mic needs of students that feel unsafe, cost are suffering from mental health was…

… University largely responsible for your professional success, joined by more than 540,000 other alumni all over the world and appreciated for years to come by a 200-year-old University and its students? When…

…- land?") "Teacher, you are Arab, not American." "Teacher, don't worry, you are like us." "Teacher, are you Muslim?" These questions and remarks have become the soundtrack to my Life After Graduation, my…

… identity crisis. Am I like every- one else? Am I Arab, Egyptian or do American? Am I Muslim? gi During my time at the Uni- w versity, I became increasingly so interested with personal and aca- bi demic…

… student organization or M irsue a new career path. in m My most defining experiences demi s a Muslim on campus were most dowi early illuminated when I ques- 1. oned the notion of community in of hat we…

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… many worthwhile pro- posals in the face of major domestic issues, read: the economy. While he addressed a wide range of topics, the president specifically elaborated on issues relevant to students across…

… federal tuition tax credits. He expressed his desire for Congress to stop interest rates on student loans from "doubling" within the next six months. Final- ly, he told colleges and universities that they…

…' focus on maximizing endowment investments rather than increas- ing accessibility to eager students. As part of his plan to address unemploy- ment, which has decreased during his ten- ure, Obama called on…

… for health care, closing the prison at Guantanamo Bay, and ending the Bush-era tax cuts. To assure that the pro- posals put forward last night positively affect students, and the entire country…

… a systematic oppression of the Palestinian people. While both sides in the Arab-Israeli conflict are justifiably frustrated with the sluggish pace of the peacemaking process over the past several…

… years, it's counterproductive and flat out dishonest to claim that the Israeli government is racist and expellingIsraeli Arabs from their homes. It is similarly troubling that the co-authors and their…

… organization, Students Allied for Freedom and Equality seem to suggest that Israel is somehow not rightfully entitled to enjoy the same rights as any other sovereign nation when dealing with issues of national…

… their properties, relying on Israel's Arab neighbors' promise to "drive the Jews into the sea." The 1978 Camp David Accords also presented an opportunity for a last- ing peace, which was again rejected by…

… form that could be sent to a printer. “He drew the design, the Crew to partner with students from Abu Dhabi University By CARLY NOAH Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan solar car team will…

… keep its international repu- tation alive. The team heads to the Unit- ed Arab Emirates on Jan 15 for the inaugural Abu Dhabi Solar Challenge. Teams from six con- tinents will race for 745 miles in…

… solar-powered cars they designed and built themselves. The University’s team members will partner with students from Abu Dhabi University for the race. The race coincides with the Abu Dhabi…

… as the Science Without Bor- ders program in Brazil, which already has five students from Brazil participating and benefit- ing from it. "We are not going to set up a campus in India. We're not going to…

… try to recruit students," Cole- man said. "We're not going for any of those things that would just be helpful to us." Programs in Brazil and Africa have strengthened the Univer- sity's research in many…

… with relationships. Academic rela- tionships, research interest rela- tionships, faculty relationships, and student recruiting relation- ships," Remington said. "In a place like India, we have all of…

… event also featured tra- ditional Japanese games, such as Mahjong and Karuta; a showcase of University Japa- nese language students' works; and children's storytelling per- formed by Ichiro Kataoka, one…

… Mackenzie Ellsberry, secretary of the Japa- nese Student Association, was pleased with the event. "It is nice to see new faces," Ellsberry said. "Out of all the Japanese events on campus, this one is…

… to win a comfortable majority in the new chamber, allowing them to take the helm of the most populous Arab nation. The ailing 84-year-old Mubarak is currently being held in a military hospital and will…

… Michoacan town of Zitacuaro found several plastic bags contain- ing body parts near the city govern- ment offices, prosecutors said. - Compiled from Daily wire reports As student protests in Venezuela turn…

… violent, police respond with tear gas Chavez orders end to five-day-long protests against increased censorship CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - Police fired tear gas to chase off thousands of students demon…

… police in riot gear when officers moved to break up the rally outside the offices of the state-run electricity company. While charging that the gov- ernment is trying to curb criti- cism, the students also…

… used their demonstration to call attention to electricity shortages plagu- ing much of Venezuela and other pressing domestic problems like double-digit inflation. University students have taken to the…

… allow continued shutdowns of media outlets that tell the truth, and we are not going to allow ineptitude and inefficiency to continue," said Nizar El Sakih, a student leader. Critics of the government say…

… requiring media outlets to televise man- datory programming, including Chavez's speeches. Chavez accused students of try- ing to stir up violence as a means of destabilizing his government. "There are some…

… Wednes- day in the city of Merida, where two soldiers suffered gunshot wounds. A military barracks in the city of Barquisimeto was also attacked, he said. University students shout slogans against…

…- ment must impose authority." Ten students were accused of fomenting public disorder Thursday in the eastern city of Barcelona - a day after they led protests that ended in clashes with police, Fortunato…

… audiences ... not just university students and faculty, (but also) community members and peo- ple driving in from around the area." Nye has often spoken up for Arab-American culture, expressing indignation at…

… Arab-Amer- ican culture, Naomi Nye Zell Distinguished Poet in Residence Naomi Shihab Nye: Poetry Reading Tonight at 7 p.m. UMMA, The Apse Free said Megan Levad, assistant director of the MFA program at…

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… CNOW Penn State shoots for the moon A team of faculty and students at Pennsylvania State University are crowdfunding their way to the moon in what organizers say is the first space mission open to…

… campaign, which opened Jan. 20 and will run through Feb. 25. "The goal is to have one ordinary person help another ordinary person accomplish extraordinary things," Ajeeth Ibrahim, Lunar Lions student…

… president, told the Daily Colle- gian. UCLA Meal Swipe Trading Website Shut Down A website created by four University of California, Los Angeles students that allows other students to exchange meal swipes for…

… lecture down came after discussions between the site's founders and the UCLA administration Fri- day. Administrators expressed concerns that the site would allow non-UCLA students to gain access to campus…

… dining halls. UCLA spokeswoman Ali- son Hewitt said in a statement that a business model based on trading swipes is against the school's policy. Student founders of the site told the Bruin they are current…

… OliviaJones Layout Manager The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University o Michigan One copy is available free of…

… allied media sought to control the narrative of Egypt's political turmoil following the Arab Spring. An agitated Morsi paced in the courtroom cage, separated from other defendants, and raised his hands as…

… close one of the last options for Palestinians to create territorial continuity between Arab neighborhoods of east Jerusalem, their hoped- for capital, and the West Bank. According to building plans, E-1…

… for more breaks, longer school year Pilot program will affect students in four states (AP) - Did your kids moan that winter break was way too short as you got them ready for the first day back in…

… Secretary Arne Duncan, a chief proponent of the longer school year, says American students have fallen behind the world academically. "Whether educators have more time to enrich instruc- tion or students have…

… 20,000 students in 40 schools in Colorado, Connecticut, Mas- sachusetts, New York and Ten- nessee. Proponents argue that too much knowledge is lost while American kids wile away the summer months apart…

… from their lessons. The National Summer Learning Association cites decades of research that shows students' test scores are higher in the same subjects at the beginning of the summer than at the end…

… 10 to 15 percent of the student body. Those tend to be gifted, college-bound, they're natural learners who will learn wher- ever they are." Supporters also say a longer school year would give poor…

… beholden to the school calendar for three seasons out of four. Summer breaks, they say, are needed to provide an academic respite for students' overwrought minds, and to provide time with family and the…

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… set to take effect on July 1, 2011. The rules outlined in the report are over- bearing. To expect students - who aren't full-time Ann A/bor residents - to distin- guish sidewalks that run adjacent to…

… entrepreneurial. At the recent LSA career fair, a recruiter told me he was seeking students who display an entrepreneurial spirit. He meant he wanted a student who generates productive ideas, effectively leads…

… groups and knows how to make things happen. Notice how such skills are differ- ent from those exemplified by good students. Being a student trains you to accomplish predefined tasks and to game a certain…

… Alsultany and Dr. Adrienne Dessel will facilitate a space for students affected by Islamophobia to share their stories. WHO: Arab and Muslim American Studies Program WHEN: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. WHERE…

…’s audience, a mixture of under- graduate students, graduate stu- dents and professors, engaged critically with him on several points. Audience members chal- Lecturers talk civil rights, activism in…

….” Desai also told the crowd that he wanted to speak at the SAAN conference because dur- ing his time as an undergraduate at the University, there wasn’t a space for students of South Asian descent to…

… have commended the move. 3 GRANT HARDY/Dailly Anthesiology Prof. Dinesh Pal protests caste system dis- crimination in India, prompted by the suicide of Rohith Ver- mula, a PhD student at Hyderabad…

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… with at least $900 mil- lion offered in a sign of their expanding political profile since the Arab Spring and their role as critical regional backers of the Syrian rebels. But the success of swiftly…

… directed by the U.N. and other agencies. Officials in Egypt and elsewhere have complained that many gener- ous international offers for help after the Arab Spring upheavals have not yet mate- rialized…

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… legislation that allows states to classify teaching interns as "highly qualified" teach- ers and regularly assign them to schools with mostly poor, minority students. The measure, which remains in effect until…

… students are supposed to be taught by "high- ly qualified" teachers who have earned state teaching credentials, but a 2004 Bush administration policy allowed states to give that status to interns working…

… familiar with the letter said Iran invited Russia, China, Egypt, the group of nonaligned nations at the U.N.'s International Atom- ic Energy Agency, Cuba, Arab League members at the IAEA, and Hungary, which…

…, I can almost feel stress levels increasing among students. Midterms are approaching and spring break is still a month away. During times like this in the semester, I internalize my stress when…

… installment, the storytellers were all students or alumni of the University. The theme, which was quite fitting for a new semester, was “Nobody Told Me” — stories of the reality of college life. There…

… laughed, some cried and some did both. But in each speaker, I saw their delight in sharing their burden with others. Zanib Sareini, an alumni of the CSP and currently a graduate student at the…

… University’s School of Social Work, shared her experience of being an Arab-American in a post-Sept. 11 America. “There was a different pressure post-9/11,” Sareini said. She recalls being told by…

… told this part of her story, CSP students in the front rows whooped and cheered. Sareini smiled back. While she couldn’t stop the discrimination, she knew who to come to for help. Eddie Williams…

…, a student of the School of Music, Theatre & Dance, told of how his relationship with his family changed upon coming to college. He distanced himself from them, found himself too busy with…

… equality for Arabs and Jews within Isra- el, and that cannot be allowed," Barghouti said of the Israeli gov- ernment's motives. Students Allied for Freedom and Equality sponsored Barghou- ti's visit to the…

… University. SAFE collaborated with the Jewish Force for Peace and the Students for Justice in Palestine at Uni- versity of Michigan, Dearborn to host his lecture. The lecture followed last month's controversy…

… Barghouti has Master's degrees from Columbia Univer- sity and Tel-Aviv University, one student called his stance hypo- critical, questioning Barghouti's involvement in the Israeli educa- tion system he…

…'s response, but especially the audience's reaction, shut down the opportu- nity for discussion. As a student, I felt our academic institution was overtaken by closed-minded community members." Barghouti…

…-Semitism. History Prof. Victor Lieber- man teaches a course on the Arab-Israeli conflict and said the BDS movement oversimplifies the complicated political and socio- logical situation within Israel. "The occupation…

… relate to stu- dents, but Rackham student Charlotte Jameson, who is study- ing environmental policy and planning, said the governor's environmental track record should still be seen as important. "I think…

… student loan debt. He also announced an executive order to raise the minimum wage for federal contractors. In his speech, one particular area of importance for students is the process of informing col- lege…

… students and their families about higher education, such as student loans. "I want to work with Con- gress to see how we can help even more Americans who feel trapped by student loan debt," Obama said. In an…

… dissent from boiling over into a full blown Arab Spring uprising. The new legislature will choose the prime minister and run day- to-day affairs, powers that used to reside with King Abdullah II. For- eign…

… the election is not enough of a change. The main opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood, boycotted the vot- ing. The 2011 Arab Spring upris- ings in the region set off a wave of demonstrations in this…

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…' students shot dowi the NSA's behavir the claim thatmeta some 50 terroristl be a closed case; programs like PRISM were saving American lives, plain and simple. At no point did anyone ask how we knew the…

… in the Middle East. That is izens in neighboringArab countries, representation, unrest in the wider not to say that the country is with- including the Palestinian territo- Arab world and historical…

… what the hell liberal democracy, forced to struggle population - which is 19 percent he is talking about." amid a turbulent region and existen- Muslim and 2 percent Christian - is As students, we also…

… extreme persecu- University, UM students pursue as aggressor versus victim. tion in Syria, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, renewable-energy projects in solar Although there is no clear solu- Iraq and Iran. The…

…, University Health System chief executive officer, Jerry May, vice president for development and E. Royster Harper, vice president for student life will also participate in some of the sessions. Sessions to…

… known New York real estate mogul Stephen Ross will host the event, the University's regents will be in-house and the event is being held at Jazz at the Lincoln Center. In addition, eight students from the…

… beyond just those who are studying Armenian history or literature but actually reaches to a global faculty as well as under- graduates," Babayan said. Rackham student Vahe Sahakyan, a Ph.D. candidate in…

… providing donation from attention on the conflict. Arabia promised an additional some of Syria's hardest-hit "The fighting has set Syria $60 million, saying that would "The international co West, Arab allies…

… at the start of the event though it did not specify the attention to these offense nations and their Gulf Arab allies at the lavish Bayan Palace in the time period. It promised $300 said. "'They are…

… realized that first-year students have so much growth in them and are so engaged. It's a very rewarding experience," she said. Like her classes, McGann's research projects also span many topics within the…

… field. Working with Rackham student David Hutson, she is currently in the final stages of completing a book about the sociology of medical diagnoses. "The book about the sociol- ogy of diagnosis is a…

… California regarding the image and gender norms of female student-athletes. Addition- ally, she's writing a book about tomboys titled, "The Ballfields of Our Hearts: Tomboys, Femi- ninity, and the Gendered…

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… whether the student was hurt in the incident. WHERE: Lot NW-10, 2153 Hubbard WHEN: Monday at about 9:30 a.m. WHAT: A driver was cited for failure to stop after causing a minor traffic accident in which…

… performing in a quartet that includes three 'U' Jazz department students. WHO: Museum of Art WHEN: Today at 8 p.m. WHERE: Forum, Museum of Art Chillin' on the Diag WHAT: Students are invited to kick off the…

…-roots 'hard- liners' targeted by authorities DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran has arrested about 70 Christians since Christmas in a crackdown that demonstrates the limits of religious tolerance by…

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… reform leader, Nobel peace Laureate Mohammed ElBaradei, former Arab League chief Amr Moussa and Hamdeen Sabahi, a leftist politician who finished third in last year's presidential race. The three are…

… to help victims. Beltrame said he was told the club had been filled far beyond its capacity during a party for students at the university's agronomy department. Survivors, police and fire- fighters…

…, Rus- sia and China have cast vetoes to block those resolutions. "I'm embarrassed to be repeating the same thing: Syria is being destroyed," Lakhdar Brahimi, the joint U.N-Arab League envoy to Syria…

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…, hero-versus-villain battle in the Middle Students Allied for Freedom and Equality. East: 12,000 rockets and mortar shells fired into Hate needs to be called out whenever it is heavily populated urban…

… centers in recent years, present. Is the Students Allied for Freedom and suicide bombers blowing up public buses and Equality a hate group, despite their euphemistic shoppingmalls,kidnappings, bombers from…

… the other side is simply hilation. Do Palestinian refugees face hardships? the victim. Absolutely. But, one might ask, how was this A group called Students Allied for Freedom conflict chosen among…

… from tion notices to hundreds of University students Syria or the more than 300,000 people displaced living in dorms and emailed just about every in Darfur between January and May 2013 alone? mailing…

… student group on cam- pus, AfricAid, aims to address this issue by providing young women in Tanzania with the opportunity to receive an education. AfricAid is based on a larger organization started in…

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… has been a driving force and mentor for all students in the program. "She keeps us in check because she knows what's actu- ally going to happen out there," Oatmen said. "She's kind of the eyes and ears…

… around here is just shocking to me," Mattar said. Mohamed El-Sayed, an asso- ciate professor in the College of Engineering, led the group of protesters in an Arabic chant. El-Sayed said the chant trans…

… power for 30 years," El-Sayed said. "There is no democracy that allows somebody to rule for 30 years." Like Mattar, El-Sayed said he was impressed with the turnout and clear student interest in the issue…

…. "It just shows that (students) are fully aware of what's going on," El-Sayed said. LSA senior Noha Moustafa also commended the turnout at the protest, calling it "a testa- ment to the student activism…

… that is on this campus." Moustafa, another member of the Egyptian Students Associa- tion, said she supports the Egyp- tian citizens who have decided to expresstheir pent-up frustration with Mubarak…

… student at the University, graduated from Ann Arbor's Community High School in2009 and was a member of the div- ing team at Ann Arbor's Pioneer High School. LSA sophomore Patton Doyle, who was on Pioneer…

… person found unconscious - a non-University student named Tyne Mosbey- is in critical condition at Butter- worth Hospital in Grand Rapids, hospital officials confirmed late last night. Lanza said…

…'s leadership At discussion, Dean of Students urges sorority leaders to band together ByKIMBERLY PAGEAU About 200 executive board members of the University's Panhellenic Association sorori- ties attended a…

… members. In addition to discuss- ing women's leadership, par- ticipants focused on teamwork. Laura Blake Jones, the Univer- sity's dean of students, spoke to the group about obstacles women leaders face…

… technology, cor- porate social responsibility and energy and the environment. Business graduate student Carrington Renfield-Miller, the conference co-chair, wrote in an e-mail interview that the confer- ence…

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… level, and #UMMockEviction drew attention to Pal- estinians being forcibly removed from their homes, raising awareness about the Arab- Israeli conflict. Although knowledge of these events and…

…. democracy cannot function with Think about how many interna- this type of mentality. tional students you are Facebook As the debate over the NSA's data friends with. Think about how collection program is sure…

… to contin- many e-mails you have gotten from ue in the coming weeks and months, the University that have also been students must to remain engaged sent out to thousands of other peo- in the political…

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… influence of rival, mainly Shiite Iran wherever it tried to make advances. He and fellow Sunni Arab monarchs also staunchly opposed the Middle East’s wave of pro-democracy uprisings, seeing them as a…

… the public is investing more in our institutions of higher learn- ing so that we can control tuition and could try to control student debt,” he said. Irwin, who is in his final term of…

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… funding is central to the Uni- See NIH, Page SA CAMPUS GROUPS Campus Muslim group appoints first chaplain Rackham student hired to provide spiritual guidance By JESSICA GELFARB For theDaily Rackham…

… student Moham- med Tayssir Safi's daily respon- sibilities now extend far beyond those of some of his classmates. After months of searching, the Michigan Muslim Alumni Association recently hired Safi as…

… the University community's first Muslim chaplain. Safi, who is also the first ever paid chap- lain at a public university, will serve as a resource for Muslim students seeking for spiritual guidance and…

… act as a liaison between the Muslim commu- nity on campus and the Univer- sity. Safi received a bachelor's degree from the University in 2006 and is currently a graduate student instructor studying in…

… the University's teaching arabic as a foreign language program. He said his interest in becom- ing a chaplain on campus stems from the desire to serve the Ann See CHAPLAIN, Page SA LOCAL BUSINESSES BTB…

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… student body at Northwestern, resulting in a Title IX claim filed against her. Kipnis spoke at Rackham Tues- day to an audience composed partially of past and present members of the Michigan Soci- ety…

… of their tribe. When Edward (Jack Fox), an Englishman, and Marji (Marji Audeh), an Arab, visit Theeb and Hussein’s encampment seeking refuge and guidance through the desert, the brothers…

…'t masked then. WASHINGTON, D.C. Court-martial of Naval student will begin in March The court-martial of a U.S. Naval Academy midshipman accused in a sexual assault case is now scheduled to begin in March…

…. Israel and Iran's Sunni Arab rivals such as Saudi Arabia have been most vocal in their skepticism of diplomacy, their concerns echoed by a growing chorus in Congress.. Fifty-nine senators now back the…

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… students wave their way to a conducting degree By VERONICA MENALDI Daily Arts Writer Conducting an ensemble takes more than a few waves of a baton and a fancy suit - it takes imagination, patience, knowl…

… con- ducting graduate student, said he fell in love with conducting because it allows him to create music in a collaborative setting. "I think that (conducting) is a wonderful way to communicate with…

…, Blackstone said it isn't offered at that level because the department wants the stu- dents to have experience as a vocalist or instrumentalist. Students interested in con- ducting degrees are usually those who…

… focuses in that area. In those classes, two or three times a week, a student will stand up and conduct while everyone else sings or plays. At the conclu- sion, the professor responds to the student…

…'s conducting. The sessions are recorded for the student to look back upon and improve. In addition, students will continue to have private les- sons in their major instrument, where they will learn to polish…

… University students tend to find positions. "If a conductor is willingto go anywhere, then you have a much better chance of getting a job," he said. The secrets to conducting Sieloff said one of the main…

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…. Some of the city's affluent white neighborhoods have bet- ter schools. The district's black students on average have lower grades and test scores and more disciplinary problems than white students. And…

… racial divi- sions linger within the integrat- ed Central High School, where riots erupted in 1957 as Gov. Orval Faubus tried to prevent black students from entering. A dayafter alkey desegrega- tion…

… called Tawasul - Arabic for Connec- tion. The project, still in the preliminary stages, aims to find innovative ways to get informa- tion out. "One of the things that we feel is a pressing need that has…

… studying Hebrew or Arabic at the University to immerse themselves in a society where these languages are highly prevalent. A study abroad program would offer students a taste of the unique and lively culture…

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… expanded its program from the sum- mer semester to the academic term in order to give more students the opportunity to study in Israel. Even graduate schools here at the Uni- versity of Michigan offer such…

… programs. For example, the Law School allows students to spend a semester at the University of Tel Aviv Law School. Yet the University of Michigan's undergraduate program does not. By not offering an…

… - the University of Michigan lags behind its rivals and its own graduate schools. This not only reflects poorly on the University on acom- parative level, but also deprives students of a valuable learning…

…: Christianity, Islam and Judaism. It was also an epicenter of the Greek and Roman empires and still has many remnants at archae- ological sites around the country. Studying in Israel would allow students who are…

… of Israel. Given this, students should be able to study there with an official University study abroad program. This University is no stranger to partnering with institutions in Israel for a wide…