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… Committee will be heilding a conference beginning tonight and lasting through the weekend. -Conference Coordinator and Treasurer of AAADC Amer Ardati cribed the event as "Arab-American students' activism…

… events unraveled, including the formation ofa human chain across South University Avenue to block the driver's path. Members of the Deadwings League B University intramural hockey team - the eight students…

… various stops. According to a Department of Public Safety incident log, the bus driver said she could not pick up students at the first Nite Owl stop because of bad road conditions, and when she approached…

… another stop, the students began to hit the bus with their hockey sticks. At that point, the bus driver refused to let the team members on the bus, the DPS log states. After the team's I I p.m. hockey game…

… at Yost Ice Arena, LSA first-year student Kevin Bettsteller said "all we wanted to do was to get back to (Mary) Markley" Residence Hall. After their game ended around mid- night, the Deadwings waited…

… for the Nite Owl at the Yost stop on Hoover Street with bags and their hockey equipment, members said. Nite Owl bus 702 soon approached but stopped about 15 seconds after passing the students, allowing…

… snow squabble. One of the two students who got on the bus, team manager Chris Fortunato, an Engineering first-year student, and the bus driver asked if he was getting on the bus and Fortunato asked her…

… second time hit the bus with their. hockey sticks. "We were just trying to get her to stop'" LSA first-year student Ben Erickson said. Deadwings member Nate Greenberg, an Engineering first-year student…

… the authority to ban people from the Nite Owl. DPS spokesperson Beth Hall said the students involved were banned from the Nite Owl that night and no police report was filed. After their meeting…

… offurther educating the University Community. w a Superbowi Sunday 't0 1O"'C h "' ec firee lvery AAADC to host conference By YaeI Kohen Daily Staff Reporter -The Arab-American Anti- Discrimination…

… Presents Arab-American Student Activism: Bridges to the 21St Century The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor January 29-31, 1999 A conference dedicated to developing stronger ties between Arab-American Student…

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…) constitution, the promotin s University is granted autonomy," Iollinger said. "In my judgment, that means autonomy over the admission of students. "Any ballot initiative would have to i nge or amend the…

…, who claim the display is ex. The irate residents have said they want the ad taken down. LORE THAN 18,000 SERVED DAILY. The University of Michigan Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee Proudly…

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… HELP 975-4357 Any time, any day, 24 hours. Fully confidential. Serving Students since 1970. lenge for us." LSA first-year student Jasmine Bhatia attended three of the workshops Saturday. Two of them…

… out what you put in," she said. "The students who didn't partici- pate would have gotten a lot out of it." -Daily Staf ReporterAsma Rafeeq contributed to this report. Color Calls! Call attention to the…

… statement. s AROUND THE WORLD Iraq fails to gamer Arab League support CAIRO, Egypt - After failing to achieve a blanket denunciation of U.S.- British airstrikes, Iraq's chief diplomat stormed out of a…

… meeting of Arab League foreign ministers here yester- day and angrily accused fellow Arab states of bowing to the dictates of the United States. Iraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed Said Sahaf expressed…

… bitterness that the long-sought meeting, called to forge an Arab consensus on U.N. sanc- tions and U.S. military actions against Iraq, had fallen short of the Baghdad regime's hopes in almost every partic…

…- ular. Instead of a statement condemning U.S. policies and calling on Arab states to unilaterally abrogate the U.N. Security Council sanctions imposed after Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990, the Arab…

…-Consuming? Betsy Taylor Revolutionary Advocate for a New American Dream On "Sustainable Consumption" Ine Micnigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967 IS publisned Monday tnrougn rioay during tne tall and winter terms Dy students…

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… Peace and Justice Commissin othe Michiga Student Assmbly Suzuki Youh VioliniststorPuanaduslce Perormnce Tme 12:00pm ollowng Nikki Gioannis keynote addres oatio: Hill Auditorium Contact: Sandra Dnziger…

…PlaningCemleN Black lnter Network, Black Student Union, lack Crek Assciation, thelaional Sciety o lack Enginers and Pi Psi frateritylnerpeeuted umnentary Fimo & Discussion ime1:30pm caion: Roomn 4 (Main Floor), Mihigan…

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…:3Opm Lction: Cliff Keen Arena Cnact: April Boylms 734.647.1250, apriljb~umichr.edu Spee: University of Michigan Athletic Departmet and student athletes. CneEngagement In a Diverse Democratic . Get…

…~etting Students toStand Pnel ofFaculty and Students men 3:00pm43Opm Leaion: KalamazoonRoom, Michigan League Cnact: Jeffreyttoward 134.647.7402, jpkoward~uich.edu posmCenter for Community Service and Learning…

…Academicslfor Affirmatie Action rod Social Justice m.y - -- _____________ Cu Realy GoingOn? ogineering Student Form row: 3:3pm5.3pm Location: Est Room, Perpnt Commes Cnact: Charley Llyd 734.763.3863, loptenginumich eu…

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… Means Necessary tuentoshIthe COlMMA"y. k Celebrat Student Panel Presentation aed lectuebyoDean Patricia Garin lowe: 400pm.5-30pin Lcation: Vandenberg Room, Michigan League Catact: Sandra Gregerman 34…

… planned zens of diversity-related activities and events throughout the term. One event scheduled for this weekend is an Arab student conference, sponsored by the University's Arab-American Anti…

… safety By Adam Brian Cohen Daily Staff Reporter Since the early 1970s, sophomore students at Princeton University have gathered in a campus court- yard on the eve of the first snowfall of the year to par…

… Olympics because of alcohol-related problems follow- ing this year's event and other safety issues surround- ing the tradition. "I am simply not willing to wait until a student dies before taking preventive…

…. "Media came last year from as far as Germany," said University spokesperson Julie Peterson. "I find that a bit frightening." Before last April's Naked Mile, various University student organizations…

…- Discrimination Committee. Conference co-coordinator Amer Ardati, an LSA senior, said the AAADC helps to foster Arabic culture on campus as well as topics of diversity. "This conference is a keystone empt at…

… have the opportunity to engage in open dialogue. In one history class the students are researching and making videos about affirmative action and diversity at the University, McCune said. "We intend the…

… broadness of the term "diversity." Maybe if the University explained what is meant by "diversity," instead of simply offering classes, Walls said, students would be more aware and receptive to the diversity…

… night, the cli- max of this weekend's Midwestern Indian American Students Conference. Strings of white lights and gold-embossed saris were hung above the entrance of the Michigan Union Ballroom, welcoming…

… University of Michigan Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee Proudly Presents Arab-American Student Activism: Bridges to the 21st Centur3 The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor January 29-31, 1999 A…

… conference dedicated to developing stronger ties between Arab-American Student Organizations. Keynote Speaker : Dr. Rashid Khalidi, President of The American Committee on Jerusalem and Direc r in the ruins of…

… officials. ARouND THE WORLD ,.C' . . . , s " f; «" { 4 , tor of The Center for International Studies at the University of Chicago. For More Information Contact : Arab.Student.Conference@umich.edu or call…

… Amer at (734) 327 0494 Sponsors & Support: Al-Zayyani Investments, OAMI, Student Programming Council, MSA,Diversity Theme Semester, AC- CESS, CEW, IRW&G, Center for Middle East and N. African Studies…

… Morel " FreeBonuss Party Pack Student Travel Services 1800-648-4849 Sun Splash TOurs 1800-426-1110 Price is per person based on quad occupancy; from select departure cities. Other cities may quality for…

… the massacre of 45 ethnic - Compiledfiom Daily wire reports. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745.967) is published Monday through Friday during the fail and winter terms by students at the University of…

… Time: 7:00pm Location: University-Club, Michigan Union Contact: Saladin Ahmed 734.936.1055, saahmed@umich.edu Sponsors: Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee "The Gospel at Colonus" Concert Time: 8…

… Equality and Affirmative Action, and the Peace and Justice Commission of the Michigan Student Assembly Suzuki Youth Violinists for Peace and Justice Performance Time1200pm Following Nikki Giovanni's keynote…

… School of Social Work Note: The program is intergenerational and designed for both children and adults to participate. Recruitment/Retention of Faculty, Students and Staff from Underrepresented Groups to…

…. Lecture and Workshops Time: 12:00-4:30pm Location: Michigan Union Contact: Gloria Taylor 734.936.1055, gtz@umich.edu Sponsors: 1999 MLK Symposium Planning Committee, Black Volunteer Network, Black Student…

…: Rackham Auditorium Contact: Faye Burton 734.764.0586, fayeb@umich.edu Sponsors: Black Arts Council, School of Music, and Professor/ Adviser Willis Patterson Athletes and the Dream: A Student Tribute…

… Presentation by Student Athletes Time: 3:00pm-4:30pm Location: Cliff Keen Arena Contact: April Bayles 734.647.1258, apriljb@umich.edu Sponsors: University of Michigan Athletic Department and student athletes…

…. Civic Engagement in a Diverse Democratic Society: Getting Students to Stand Panel of Faculty and Students Time: 3:00pm-4:30pm Location: Kalamazoo Room, Michigan League Contact: Jeffrey Howard 734…

….647.7402, jphoward@umich.edu Sponsors: Center for Community Service and Learning, Michigan Leadership Initiatives, and W.K. Kellogg Foundation What's Really Going On? Engineering Student Forum Time: 3:30pm-5:30pm…

… Location: East Room, Pierpont Commons Contact: Charley Lloyd 734.763.3863, clloyd@engin.umich.edu Sponsors: NOBCChE, UMEC, SMES Diversity in Student Housing Communities Open Panel Discussion Time: 4:00pm…

… Location: Angell Hall Auditorium Contact: Lee Ann Richey 734.327.0540, leeannr@umich.edu Sponsor: Multicultural Affairs Committee of the Inter-Cooperative Council Our Voices Will be Heard: Students…

… new officials in charge and sharply criticized Arab leaders who supported the bombing campaign. "We're seeing things that do indicate that maybe his grip on control ... may be slipping," said the four…

… that they were espionage operations. Iraq's lack of cooperation with the U.N. inspectors since then culminated in the pre- Christmas U.S. and British airstrikes on scores of targets in Iraq. Arab…

… students demonstrate in front of the U.N. Development Program building in Baghdad yesterday. and helps shield and transport Hussein's chemical and biological weapons. Gen. Henry Shelton, chair- person of the…

… University students wait- ing in lines for hours just to buy transcripts of the Nixon impeachment hearings, reactions on campus have remained relatively benign. Caucuses to hold meeting IMPEACH Continued…

…." This real-life example of the power of the Constitution offers a perfect opportunity ;for students to learn about their government, Fastnow said. "It will definitely come up in class," she said. "It…

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… Bar is open 7 days a week. Shifts available from 7.a.m to 11a.m., and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Will work around class schedule. Starting pay is $7.10/hr. Please apply in person in the student lounge which is…

… located at 904 Monroe or contact Gayle Flowers or Sharon Antepara at 936-3160 before 2 p.m. Monday through Friday. Work study students also welcome. EOE. WINTER STAFFING NEEDED- The U- Club located first…

…-4:30/5 (or earlier, whenever older children come home). Please call Pam Tabbaa 615- 1336 or. 668-7871 (home). LOOKING FOR STUDENTS to work with diverse population of children 2.5-5 years of age at the Family…

… Julie toll free at 877-477-9822. NEEDED: ENERGETIC STUDENT to help 2 young girls do creative activities 2 Ill! SPRING BREAK Panama City $129! Boardwalk Room w/Kitchen Near Clubs! 7 Parties-Free Drinks…

… turnip mashing, pay attention. If you are a member of a service club or student association, pay attention. No one cares about your life. No one cares about your opinion about anything, from the Arab…

… operation Charges against a student house at 1120 Oakland Avenue for throwing "a party that don't stop" were dropped yesterday by the Ann Arbor Police Department. The party occurred on Nov. 14 and was broken…

… any- one. University students have little unofficial sports that everyone participates in, whether they know it or not. There's making fun of street preachers. There's looking at the confiscated IDs at…

… is group and study non-specific: LSA students get into it as much as Music and Kinesiology types (the latter turning their missives in crayon and dull mark- ers.) Minority students do it. Honkeys do it…

…- plainers and pains in the ass from the letters to the edi- tor. The University's Ann Arbor campus has more acthy and culture per square foot than most places in the c - try. Varsity and club sports, student…

… paper, the chances are that most of your fellow students don't give a rat's ass. Sorry. We especially don't need to hear from Greeks complag about their "portrayal" in the Daily. I know it's hard to be an…

… stepped u* denunciations of Saudi Arabia an Kuwait yesterday as part of an emerg- ing tactic to discredit its two chief crit- ics within the Arab world by portraying them as traitors and U.S. puppets…

…- space, making the two Arab states full responsible for the "aggression." - Compiled from Daily wire reports. SALOMONSMITHBARNEY Amemberof ctigroupT Salomon Smith Barney is an international investment…

… income markets is a plus. ' ne micn " an Uauy bN 4 ,t Ipub mu oay urougn rriuay uuing the iil anu winter terms oy students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September…

… culture into it," Mahesh said. SNRE first-year student Norah Rabiah, a participant in an Arabic dance, said that although she had never done Arabic dancing before, she foundit came naturally to her. "I…

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Monday, January 11, 1999 - 3A O CRAMPUS Off-Campus Housing Fair to inform students University Housing is scheduled to ponsor its annual Off-Campus Housing Fair…

… today from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Ballroom of the Michigan League. University students will be able to speak with rental company represen- tatives, vendors and staff from the Housing Information Office to…

… sculpture that moves once *et in motion by participants. Engineering group celebrates 25th anniversary The Society of Minority Engineering Students, an organiza- tion that helps to promote the success of…

… minority engi- neering students and further the net- working for the students. On Jan. 18, SMES will hold a Martin Luther King Day symposium from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the East oom of the Pierpont Commons to…

… friends and family support group. SAFE House is located at 4100 Clark Road. For more information, -call 973-0242. =U' students weeded for Dance Marathon Students who want to participate in the Dance…

… "the law school uses race as a 'predominant' factor, giving minority appli- cants a significantly greater chance of admis- sion than students with similar credentials from disfavored racial groups…

… Staff Reporter A new wave of book-buying is sweeping the Web, and efforts by the Michigan Student Assembly may add strength to this increasingly popular purchasing trend. Slated to begin at the end of…

… this term, an MSA-sponsored online book exchange will open on the Web. "On this Website, students will be able to type in the book's title, author, course and attach their e-mail address to sell their…

… book," MSA Communications Chair Joe Bernstein said."Students look- ing for books would get a list of e-mail addresses of people with books to sell." MSA has been organizing the exchange since September…

… night when a crowd of more than 1,500 students, faculty and parents packed into a sold-out Michigan Theater for the first-ever pan-ethnic diversity show. After the mass of people waiting in line to pur…

… student acts. The show featured traditional dance and music num- bers. One of the first performers, a Korean drum group called Sinaboro, created beats that resonat- ed throughout the theater. Also…

… emphasizing percussion, the Filipino- American Student Association presented "Sakuting," a folk dance from the Philippines. The Persian Student Association took the stage with a dance number called "Del…

… the Malaysian Student Association performed two dances. Although not affiliated with particular ethnic organizations on campus, several other groups performed cultural dances. The students involved in…

… "Echoes from the East: An Arabic Dance and Tamil Dance" presented traditional performances. With upbeat music and dancing, the audience met both groups with undeniable approval. Concluding the cultural…

… King Jr. Day celebrations, students, campus leaders and community members gath- ered to discuss affirmative action. For the second year, the topic evoked verful emotions from students as the versity…

… underprivileged minorities; they do not have to go a greater distance to arrive at the same place as white students. Other items of debate included if wealthier students are able to buy their way into the…

… each public school student in the state. Ann Yeager, arguing for the College Republicans, said she does not like to think she received admission or jobs based on her gender. "If merit has not been the…

… discussion con- sisted of three students, two lawyers and Shanta Driver, the national coordinator of By Any Means Necessary. "We have a right to be heard in this lawsuit," said Miranda Massie, a lawyer for…

… the students who are attempting to intervene on behalf of the University in the suit against the Law School. The group has attempted to intervene in the. lawsuits against the Law School and the College…

… Cafe, 611 Church St.. Call for details, 996-2747. Fusion of Arabic and North Indian Music It's a strange musical marriage but cer- tainly not unhealthy ... After all, as the old folks once told us, 'You…

… Have a Dream." Kerrytown Concert House, 415 N. Fourth Ave. 769- 2999. 7:30 p.m. $10, $7 students. Edmond Mamet's story of a businessman looking for the meaning of life. Performed by Casting Couch…

… Theatre Co. Riverside Arts Center, 76 N. Huron, Ypsilanti. 483- 4122. 8 p.m. $9, $8 students. Raise the Roof Thirteenth annual show- case of area performers including poet Elise Bryant and magician Jim…