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…8-A.- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 21, 1997_ . MLK DAY 1997 Panel reviews cultural tensions By Heather Kamins Daily Staff Reporter For centuries, the African American, Jewish and Arab…

… that exist within these communities. "For us to deal with a possible future prospect of working together with the Arab community, as with the Jewish community, the issue of justice must be forefront…

…." Abdurrahman said the relationship between African Americans and Arabs is more recent but more confrontation- al than the tensions with the Jews. "In Detroit, 90 percent of stores are owned by Arabs. One owner…

… told me that the relationship between the two communities is one of intense hatred," Abdurrahman said. The explanation of this hatred stems from the Arab struggle to be recog- nized as white in this…

… country, Abdurrahman said. "In the Arab racial etymology of people, blackness is considered pretty much a curse;" Abdurrahman said. "(Being an Arab that is considered white in the United States) means relat…

… important to promoting diversity By Susan Port For the Daily Attempting to apply the far reach- es of Martin Luther King Jr.'s dream, a small cluster of professors and graduate students gathered in Rackham…

… approach problems from different perspectives. Demond added that many women and students of color come to her for guid- ance. Nola Pender, associate dean for Academic Affairs of Research, said panelists…

… discussed salient points. Pender said a large part of promotir9 diversity is "honoring learning styles of- diverse students." Speakers emphasized that points of view change after students interact with others…

… from different backgrounds. They also said that professors have an influence on their students that allows them to conform students' views. LSA first-year student Nicole Rushivoch said her professors ha…

… the relationship between professors and students. Each person takes their own experi-' ences along with them and develop their own style of learning, "allowi students to go about approaching prob- lems…

…4A - The Michig8 Danly - Tuesday, January 21, 1997 ~fle £d~gtaig :420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by : students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in…

… iJ IF4L44L SAWzs W 4js Tusdbte c 4 - o Vf o LETuERs To THE EDITOR The continuing Ebonies debate M ichigan Student Assembly elections never garner a significant number of students at the polls…

…. Apathy, combined with the inconvenience of waiting in line, repels many students. A set of amendments to the MSA Compiled Code presented at last week's meeting would offer students the chance to vote over…

… new system would be of para- mount concern. MSA's purpose is to work for the better- ment of student organizations and the stu- dents. If only 12 percent of the student body votes, as in the fall…

… jailed rebels. MIDEAST Continued from Page 1A Congratulations poured in from abroad, with early signs suggesting the pact could help repair Israel's frayed ties with its friends in the Arab world. Israel…

…? Undergraduate and Graduate Students, GSIs, and Faculty are invited to attend CRLT's Martin Luther King Day Event 1:30 - 3:30 p.m., Monday, January 20 Pendleton Room in the Michigan Union Refreshments will be…

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… . aTEST PACKS Lecture notes sold at Grade A Notes, second floor of Ulrich's Bookstore and also at Michigan Book & Supply. i . Arab newspaper sees fear campaign LONDON - Al Hayat is in trouble again…

…, but there is still life under threat at one of the Arab world's most influential newspapers. After decades of political pressure, violence and exile, the London-edited Arab-lan- guage daily is enduring…

…. F R E E MCAT January The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms bW students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term…

…- munity." Many students said they were not aware of the "Day Without Diversity" before they went to Angell Hall yester- day. "As an iArab American student myself, I find it a little troublesome that I was…

… of what Martin Luther King Jr. really did for people of color," Salas said. "I think that students of color here at the University need to realize how much ey are benefitting from the actions f King…

… and other activists who came before us. "Everyone needs to be aware of the traditions of activism and what these figures had to endure in order for us to be here today' she said Student participation…

… in yesterdays protest was fairly positive, organizers at Angell Hall said. "For the time we have been here, many people have been inquiring about the 'Day Without Diversity,"' wrote Black Student Union…

… member Delano White on pieces of scrap paper. "We hope that the University will not ignore us and adhere to its promise to make the campus a place where everyone's needs can be met." Black Student Union…

… African Americans. Who are students of color in this case?" Nakley said she wished she had known about the "Day Without Diversity" beforehand. "Maybe they should have handed out fliers last Friday, too…

… popula- tion of students of color here at Michigan. "Steps currently being taken are good," Salas said. "But no one should be satisfied until the climate for stu- dents of color is more acceptable. If it…

… of minority students as a problem that needs to be addressed by the University. "It's really hard to create a program for diversity especially when the retention rate of students is not there,"she said…

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…-member body, its outcome a forgone conclusion, approved the pact late yesterday night, 87-17, as members of the opposition Labor Party as well as left-wing and Arab factions voted with Netanyahu's ruling…

… will allow students) to have meaningful careers as attorneys," Lehman said. "It is true that our stu- dents are recruited around the country, so they don't just take the Michigan bar exam." Lehman says…

… that although the focus of the law school is not the bar exam, he believes the education pro- vides the Law School should allow students to perform successfully on the exam. Law Prof. Thomas Kauper said…

… contributed to this report. .SUIT Continued from Page 1. Appropriations Sub-Committee on Higher Education. Landefeld said the attitude among non-minority faculty and students was that minority students…

… stu- dents. One of the principal roles (of such a position) is to be an advocate of the students. I want them to know that k -n k r there is someone outside of the For 24-hout concert and club no dial…

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… motorist, lying next to his dark green Mercedes-Benz convertible with the trunk and passenger door open, police said. The doctoral student was appar- ently attempting to change a flat tire when his assailant…

… Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are $85. Winter term (January through…

… 2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 14, 1997 NATION/WORLD Bombs found at Arab paper The Washington Post LONDON - A new wave of letter bombs struck the Arabic-language news- paper Al Hayat…

… a flat rate year Army I ROTC awards for textbooks and supplies. scholarships to hundreds of You can also receive an allow- talented students. If you anceofupto$1500eachschool qualify, these merit…

… of the trend may be associated with glamour and sexual connotations. "It's phallic ... it's sexy," he said. Rackham student Shane Davies said he prefers cigarettes and generally dis- likes cigars…

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… organization issued ' threats yesterday against Israel and 1 the Americans who have interests in the Arab and Muslim world." - Compiled from Daily wire reports. . . . committed to establishing and strengthening…

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… 662-2404 SUNDAY WORSHIP 10 am: "Engaging Otherness" WEDNESDAYS 9 pm: University Student Group Ms. Kyla Ebels, Student Ministry CANTERBURY HOUSE Episcopal Ministry at the University of Michigan The…

… Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter termsby students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail…