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… Carly Southworth iDaily Staff Reporters Not only is this year's crop of first- year students the largest entering class in the history of the University, they also may be the least politically inter…

…- ested. An annual study conducted by the University of California at Los Angeles reported that the more than one and a half million of the country's first-year university and college students exhibit the…

… reached the University, and students have mixed opinions on the issue. LSA first-year student John Siddall is part of the remaining 73 percent who said he does not care about politics. "(Politics) isn…

…'t very exciting to me," Siddall said. "There's not much I can really change. I'm one voice lost in a million." Some University students said lack of time is also a main constraint on their political…

… activity. Engineering first-year student Jason Riback said he does not have enough time to keep up with politics. "Because I'm studying and involved in a fraternity, there's no time (for poli- tics…

… and naking the decisions," Riback said. Political science Prof. Hanes Walton, Jr. said he believes many students will find politics to be more important as they prepare to graduate. "Practical realities…

… is. Some first-year students already have discovered the significance of polities. "I am very interested (in politics). In taet, I just begged my way into an Intro to American polities class," said LSA…

… students at University of Michigan, University of Florida, Washington State University and Portland State University found that many respondents' answers to race-related questions were socially acceptable…

… responses, instead of hon- est answers. To obtain more detailed analyses of students' views on affirmative action, interracial relations and the significance of contemporary discrimina- tion against…

… student identified as "Bob," said, "I oppose them, mainly because, I am not a racist but because I think that you should have the best person for the job." Bonilla-Silva and Forman both said color…

… call came on the eve of a tour of European and Arab capitals by Secretary of State Madeleine Albright that is aimed at building allied support for a possible military strike. In comments after meetings…

… customers like the convenience, especially those who might be turne * ..~xiuxm::*:;:;n*X-:$r::*X~v:: C AROUN THEWORL Arab nations may not support U.S. AMMAN, Jordan - If'the United States launches…

… airstrikes against Iraq in the coming weeks, it should not count on help from its Arab friends, even those that joined the U.S.-led coalition to oust Iraqi forces from Kuwait in the 1991 Persian Gulf War…

…, according to Western diplomats and Arab analysts and offi- cials. At the same time, there are signs that several of Washington's key partners in the region - including Jordan, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia - are…

… Arab lead- ers and government-controlled media spoke out forcefully against threats of U.S. airstrikes in response to Iraqi defi- ance of U.N. weapons inspections,- the buildup of American and British…

… military forces in the Persian Gulf in the last sev- eral weeks has elicited little official com- meant outside Baghdad. Pro-Western Arab governments doubt the effectiveness of such sorties and are also…

… Psych 345 Psych 350 Psych 370 Psych 380 Psych 390 Rel 369/Psy 313 Wom Studies 220 Wom Studies 240 FRO ~JMI5J BOTO I1 Top students take notes in your classes and provide them in typed paragraph format…

… undivided Jerusalem." In his own speech, Netanyahu offered assurances he intends to pre- serve what has been achieved in Arab- Israeli peacemaking until now. But he said Israel needed the Palestinians…

… University to ensure that students are not sent to countries that are considered unsafe. "if we think an area is unsafe, we'll cancel the program." said Carol Dickerman, director of the Office of International…

… Programs. "We can't have students exposed to that kind of risk." But it is not always possible to predict the safety of a given loca- tion. "You can't always guarantee safety everywhere in the world…

… takes many safety precautions in its study abroad pro- grams, including checking the specific locations and student housing before- hand. "We talk to students both before they go and when they're there to…

… take precautions," Dickerman said. "We take both general and specific precautions when preparing stu- dents to go." Many students said they feel safe when traveling and studying abroad. LSA senior Lori…

… Cloutier, who trav- eled to Czechoslovakia last semester, said that it was "a very safe place to be. "They let us know about the dangers beforehand," Cloutier said. Several students reported that petty…

… students with a handout that lists safety tips for women when travel- ing abroad. HOW, Inportant AreYourGae. Term paper crunch is coming, and if you care about your grades, a little time with us could make…

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…. Charlie Nelms will be responsible for recruit- ing minority students and improving their grad- uation rates, said Indiana University President Myles Brand. The school created the position yesterday, which…

… caring for all students," Brand said. Brand denied that two incidents during the past semester - -a threatening letter sent to 19 black law students this month and the suspension of the Zeta Beta Tau…

… fifth-year student LaSchon Harris questioned Jefferson's argument, saying the right to choose is a valuable asset for the American public. "It's important to keep this choice available to everyone…

… Israeli jail on spying charges, an Arab- American civil rights group said. Bashar Saidi, a U.S. citizen, was arrested Christmas Day by authorities in Scfa-Amr, a small town in northern Israel, said Houeida…

… Saad, director of legal services for the American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee of Washington, D.C. An engineer for North Star Steel Corp. in Monroe, Saidi is accused of ,spying against Israel for a…

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… qualities similar to Nelms'. The Flint cam- pus is unique in that it is located in the mid- die of a major urban area and a large per- centage of the students are commuters. Nelms worked to create an…

… manuals issued by the Sao P~ulo consulate advise employees to pay dpcial attention to applicants of Arab and Chinese descent, as well as those who "ap)eaf' to be poor. The U.S. State Department defends this…

… U of M students were not alive during the legal and social drama of this historic decision. I would like to inform the Daily and its read- ers that there was someone visiting U of M who was not only…

…, most important, marketed for col- lege students. The truth is, many college students don't listen to these, unfortunately the Daily staff obviously fits into this stereotype. Maybe that will change this…

… a precedent for many other companies in violating human rights while continu- ing to make record-breaking profits. More important, we, as U of M students and facul- ty, should care because of Nike…

… Student Publications Building, it is the finest and often not-so-finest hours that pop into reminiscence at day's end. What I have been asking myself th week, and what I think we should all ask of ourselves…

… years, as there have been many that have ultimately had a shaping effect on the community. For me, the m memorable hour of my first year wJ when then-University student Jake Baker was arrested by federal…