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… University communi- ty members, the Arab-American Anti- Discrimination Committee will sponsor the National Arab-American Student Conference. The event will coincide with the celebration of Martin Luther King…

… Jr. Day. Organizers expect about 200 Arab-American students from across the coun- try to attend the event, "Marching into the Millennium." A small group of ADC members, who are also university students…

… weekend. "The issues are seen within both groups alike. It is "'Education and activism go hand in hand. This conference accomplishes both things."I - Norah Rabiah National Arab-American Student Conference…

… Violations of Personal Privacy and Student Records Begins" has been awarded a $37,000 grant from the National Science Foundation's Digital Government Section. The project is designed to study and develop a…

… plan for colleges and universities to deal with the issues of electronic logging and monitor- irng activities and privacy issues regarding student records. The results will highlight these issues and…

… DNA or in converting methane into methanal. * Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Lindsey Alpert. Conference to unite Arab -Americans By Tiffany Maggard Daily Staff Reporter In an effort to join together…

…, initiated the conference last year. The idea was presented to ADC's executive board where members worked with other Arab-American committees in Detroit and supporters in Washington, D.C. The ADC members said…

… they hope to make the conference a traveling event hosted by a different university each year. Members plan to celebrate issues and concerns shared by black students and other ethnic groups during the…

… cultural show fea- turing Arab-American music, dancing and poetry. Participants of the conference will tackle issues including the media's portrayal of Arab- Americans, politics and its potential use in Arab…

…, DPS reports state. The tres- pasa's were escorted off campus by DPS Officers. Student harassed th laser pointer A student living at Bursley Residence Hall complained Saturday evening of bein harassed by…

… other stud&nts in the hall. "The offending students were allegedly shining a laser pointer into the other student's room and have been doing so for more than a month. 1DP S does not report having any sus…

…; according to DPS reports. The subjects were also cited for dispfaying fake iden- tification to a police officer. rmer student j~assesteacher A lecturer in AngelHall complained of being harassed by a former…

… student, DPS keports state. The lecturer said that thistudent, a University graduate, has been coming to her lecture and acting "strngely aggressive." ' DPS reported having one suspect in the incident. W…

…'t matter what political arguments you have, you really can't justify treatment like that," said Chris Farah, an LSA student. Sawsan Abdulmhim, a Public Health student and mem'- ber of the Palestine Committee…

… started in 1948. "I really appreciate all this work but I feel like it failed to put it into a historical context" she said. Christine Guirguis, an LSA senior and member of the Arab-American Anti…

… be unavailable until the summer, according to a written statement by Associate Dean of Undergraduate Education Robert Owen, academic departments are reporting increased student interest. William…

… Paulsen, acting chair of the Romance Languages and Literature Department, reported six students who have declared their intent to minor in one of the Romance languages. "We think quite a few more people are…

… interested and may well be plan- ning on doing a minor," Paulsen said. The department of mathematics reports 20 to 25 students have expressed interest in pursing their academic minor program. "We're really…

… enthusiastic," said Laurel Park, a student services assistant, in the math department. "Minors encourage more students to look at math." There are now 22 minors offered through 12 departments, an increase of…

… and managed by JEFFREY KOSSEFF students at the DAVID WALLACE University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the opinion of the majority of the Daily s…

… with a capable parent, and we shouldn't be so arrogant as to believe the only good lives are lived in America. - David Wallace can be reached over e-mail at davidmw tumich.edu- University students…

…" IFC President Adam Silver said he does not believe that dry chapter houses will dissuade students from rushing and pledging the fraternities. "People look to join a brotherhood for the people who they…

… institutions dur- ing his administration. "When you've turned your jails into mental hospitals, the state of the state 1 isn't good," Brater said. Arab-Americans spurn airport survey WASHINGTON - An Arab…

… start down the road of ask- ing people to provide this kind of infor- mation, where does it take us?" asked James Zogby, president of the Arab American Institute, a Washington- based Arab…

… offi- cials for no good reason. In light of the concerns voiced by the Arab American Institute, department spokesperson Bill Mosley said yester- day that no final decision has been reached on whether the…

…,000 worth of property to compensate its victims. Twelve people died in the satin gas attack. - Compiled from Daily wire repo Top students take notes in your classes and provide them in typed paragraph format…

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… Editor in Chief daily.letters@umich.edu Edited and managed by JEFFREY KOSSEFF students at the DAVID WALLACE University of Michigan Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect…

… ones who riot in downtown Ann Arbor and the long-winded Arabs and Jews.." "God, every time I check in on old michigandaily.com your breaking my heart again, saying these dumb-ass things." "To be…

… plan aims at making higher education more affordable, easier to complete and a more realistic dream for the college students of the future. The centerpiece of the strategy is the bipartisan Schumer…

…-Snowe plan, a $31.4 billion investment over 10 years in the form of targeted tax credits, federal grants and a program to encourage and facilitate the collegiate goals of younger students. This ini- tiative…

… apply to all levels of higher education. This scenario would apply to every student within a household and there would be no limit on how many times students could take advan- tage of this tax credit…

…. { Another $400 million would fund Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR UP) This national program encourages disadvantaged youths to pursue higher education. GEAR UP students…

… consumer item, including healthcare. Year after year, the rates keep rising. It is no wonder, then, that 37 per- cent of students who go on to college drop out before they get a degree. While the Clinton…

… other longstanding federal aid programs such as Pell Grants and student loans. Currently, these families often face the false choice of serious long-term debt or no college. The federal government has a…

… package to University students cannot be overstated. While the full benefits of the proposed plan gradually take effect over 10 years, it would prompt many changes in the coming year. The Opportunity Tax…

… Cuts would total $5,000 in 2001, as would the Pell Grant increase. Passage of this plan could mean the ability to graduate for some students. The administration's higher education proposal is a decisive…

… IVES 1te l~ig.edu cArab-American Students Marching into the Millennium 6pm, Michigan Union For more information p lease contact Sama Faik 971.6393, sfaik~umich.edu or.core~umich.edu re r imnat ommitee…

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… School Students on Identity and Academic Success Community Service Activity 4pm, Trotter House For more information p lease contact Damon Williams 936.1055, mlkteam~umch.edu Wre .a Symoiu m Planning Co…

… - ~tuden t. FbKey 0te an et s eaokers: ~ast to R,UB ectodr pgrr9 jp Ratt yn Ra ~Y, fiortan Co-e it r o ina fr i flrcan 4 Student National Dental Association's Annual King's Feast 6:30pm, Sheraton Inn, Ann…

…t i Thursday January 6, 2000 Weather Today: Cloudy. High 36. Low: Tomorrow: Cloudy. High 31. 23. One hundred nine years of editorialfreedom .. . . .. .... ..... ... .... .... wcc student…

… Director Mohamed Nimer. The prayer uttered before the presentation was "In the name of God, most merciful, most gracious." Kiwan said that as a student in Damascus, Syria, she said the prayer whenever the…

… attitudes against Stain religions" and don't have open minds, Kiwan said. "It's representative of the general cli- mate toward in the U.S.,' said LSA senior Will Youmans, president of the Arab American Anti…

… University for failing "to use due care and caution in providing and maintaining a reasonably safe and fit building for students." The original suit claims the University is guilty of having faulty windows…

… winter break. Interim Vice President for Student Affairs E. Royster Harper said she was appalled by both the alleged hazing See VANDALISM, Page 2 DANNY KALICK/Daily Holiday Lighting Service employee Tom…

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…@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the…

… check-up never thought I had anything in com- mon with fraternity pledges who allow others to torture them in the name of hazing. Another group of my white-capped fel- low students face allegations of…

… to study great books, politicai philosophy or biological anthropology. The sheep fears Arabs because media "experts" brand them terrorists. The sheep sheds blood in a war he does- n't understand. The…

… taking the last-chance remedial course offered, only to fail that class as well. When two University dental students did just that, they were dismissed from their program - Dental School policy for…

… students who fail those particular classes. But this policy is apparently open to administrative interpreta- tion. Dental School Prof. L. Keith Yohn filed a lawsuit against the University last month after…

… Dental School Dean William Kotowicz allowed the two students Yohn failed a third chance at the course, a decision upheld by the school's executive committee. This case shows glaring deficiencies in the…

… Literature, Science and the Arts, the LSA Academic Standards Board hears complaints regarding grades. Through petitions, students can express their disap- proval at grade disputes still unresolved by meetings…

… with the professor or GSI and the head of the specific department. This is more effective and fair than the seemingly arbitrary decision made by Kotowicz. The fact that one of the dental students is a…

… panel to review student petitions, similar to the LSA system, to prevent one per- son from having too much power over students and faculty. CHIP CULLEN /'ti Walking down the aisle Vermont, California…

… responsible ? JORDAN CRANDALL LSA FIRST-YEAR STUDENT 'U' should not monitor drinking TO THE DAILY: I am writing in response to Matthew Murphy's Dec. 10 letter. "Enforcing drinking laws will prevent crimes at…

…, which will strengthen security, bring the boys home from Lebanon, make openings to the Arab world and raise to a higher level the military capabil- ity and early warning systems of the army, many, many of…

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…2 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, January 11, 2000 NATION/WORLD STUDENTS Continued from Page 1 Half-an-hour after the debate ended, Michigan Secretary of State Candice Miller came to the podium…

…, she said. "It's nice to see a variety of people. It's an interest- ing mix." The Republican population at the University is severely underestimat- ed, said LSA first-year student Matt Nolan, external…

… relations executive vice president of the Michigan Student Assembly. "People perceive U of M as a very liberal campus, but there's more conser- vatives than you'd think," Nolan said. Calvin College students…

… an Arab country with which Israel has fought three major wars. "We have not resolved the border issue, but we are working on it, and work will hopefully continue at the resumption of the talks," Rubin…

… in hand was brought by a Virginia Polytechnic Institute student who claimed she was raped by two foot- ball players. SURVEY Continued from Page for low crime, women still need to know that sexual…

… monitors are on duty, vehicles without correct parking stickers are not permitted in the lot. When the monitors are gone, many students and other area drivers tend to occupy the spaces without concern of…

… terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are . $100. Winter term (January through April) is $105, yearlong (September through…

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… India, Pakistan and assault," he said, without elaborating. of decades of conflict. Both count duty to tell you that Muslims should not the United Arab Emirates before land- When the speech ended several…