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… 4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 4, 1993 tw £id~4jn Imtti -im Lasser 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH Dulow Editor in…

… Palestinian Arabs, there are certain factors that pose substantial worry. An article by Katherine Metres, in the editorial section of the Daily (9/27/93), illustrates one of my fears. In her own analysis of the…

… "Arab- Israeli Conflict," it is important to identify the historical conditions from which many of the contemporary problems have stemmed. While presenting today's lopsided percentages of Jewish and Arab…

… Palestinian Mandate, was the predecessor to what is today Jordan- a country whose current population is over 65 percent Palestinian Arab. Also omitted from Metres' historical account was mention of the Arab…

…'s opposition at every opportunity for negotiated territorial division. In 1937, England's Peel Commission (a body that sought solution to the Arab- Zionist struggles) recommended the partition of two states: an…

… Arab one, to occupy the majority of land west of the Jordan River; and a Jewish one. The Zionists accepted the offer, the Arabs refused. Again in 1947, when partition was suggested by the United Nations…

…, the Zionists accepted - the Arabs chose to wage war! Metres then addressed the issue of Arab refugees. Her accusation was twofold: A) Israel expelled Arab inhabitants in 1948 and 1967, and; B) Israel is…

… breaking international law by not adhering to U.N. Resolution 242. However, these allegations are void of factual accuracy. First, Arab dispersion in 1948 was initiated by the Palestinian Arab leader himself…

…- Haj Amin Al Husseini, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem. After the Arab rejection of Partition, when the armies of Egypt, Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia stood poised to push the Zionists into…

… the Mediterranean, the Mufti warned Palestinian Arabs that failure to flee from their homes may cause them to fall casualty to the imposing Arab onslaught. Secondly, Resolution 242 has many components…

… Bromna Dagy Stafff Reporter Randa Fahmy, counsel to Sen. Spencer Abraham (R-Mich.), spoke to Utadversity students last night about the potential power of the Arab- American community in politics. "Arab…

… Antidiscrimination Committee, a campus student group. The commitee's president, Heidi Arraf, said she hopes more Arab Americans understand how important they can be in the political process. . "Unfortunately, we aren…

…,,.,,.,,.-- I LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily -- Tuesday, October 21, 1997 - 7 ~speaker calls for Arab involvement State begins new portion of welfare reform initiatives S U U U S By Reilly…

… Americans should get more involved in the political process. Senator Abraham feels that Arab Americans can make more of a differ- ence," Fahmy said. The event was sposored by the American-Arab…

…'t as politi- cally active as we should be. Many Arab Americans have assimilated to American culture, and have lost some of their heritage in the process;' she said. Fahmy assists Abraham on legisla- tive…

… and legal issues, but because of her Arab heritagc, she has become a voice for Abraham's concerns for ArabAmericans. Abraham is the only Arab American in the Senate. Fahmy said the problem among the…

… Arab~ American population today is that newer generations aren't used to politics in Amenica. "Politics here isn't the same as where some Arabs are coming from" Fahmy said. "Also, some have lost touch…

… with their culture. Getting more people to identifyv with their culture is important." Fahmy suggested two ways that Arab Americans can significantly influence politics today.r "First, voter education is…

… the mes- sage out to others," Fahmy said. During a Q&A session, one student challenged America's foreign policy, goals in the Mideast. "I don't think American foreign policy is objective enough,' the…

… stu- dent said. "The role America should play in areas like the Middle East is amibiguous at this point. But it's clear f that more Arab Americans could make a difference"~ Michigan has more Arab…

… forthwith and unconditionally to the internationally-recognized boundaries of Lebanon. RAMI KISHEK Chair, Arab-American Students' Association Get involved wM staff members in this day of community service…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 25, 1993 U Ej £ichgjanailg 62s Mac (-~ AA4Y 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JosH DUBow…

… Several weeks ago I read an editorial/letter, written by Katherine Metres, that was comprised of inaccurate claims regarding the Arab-Israeli conflict. The first time I read this letter, "Real Peace Starts…

… frustration would be through understanding the origin of the author's animosity. I telephoned Katherine and asked her if we could meet to discuss the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict. We met twice over…

… that I read and those that were subsequently told to me during the course of our discussions. I was most disturbed, however, thinking that the hatred, felt by many Palestinian-Arabs living in the…

… of terrorism. within the seven week stay in Israel and the Territories, Katherine would seek out Israeli-Jews to listen to their ideas about the Arab-Israeli conflict. Yet, as we continued our…

… discussion she told me that she had felt no need and thus had not done so. This one sided approach is often the case for most people who are so vehemently radical, either supporting Palestinian-Arab extremists…

… knowledge tends to balance one's judgment. It was interesting that when Katherine and I brought up the fact that there are Israeli human-rights lawyers who represent Palestinian- Arab causes, she…

… automatically t retorted that these lawyers, although they were Jewish, were adored by the Palestinian-Arabs. Obviously what was not taught at Bir-Zeit University was that within the last year two such lawyers…

… were murdered by the people they were trying to protect. In one such instance, in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian-Arabs, masked with khafias, barged into a meeting between Palestinian-Arab leaders and an…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 18, 1990 GWbe Mirbkwu ~aiIy EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Viewpoint NOAH…

… do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Fom ithe Dly ) Let there be light! 'U' actions show a disdain for student safety CPS 24 HOUR TOW NevL WITH MIDTERMS APPROACHING and both the…

… west side of the Diag - including the main area near the Graduate Library - has not been lit. Though many students who have been stumbling through the Diag and dodging pot holes have been complain- ing…

…. Certainly the regents were con- cerned about something other than stu- dents' safety, because students have consistently opposed armed campus security officers and have long lobbied for more lighting, both on…

… and off campus, and more expenditures on student-run safety programs. Students have a right to security and protection. If fixing the lights were a priority of the administration, the problem would have…

… been fixed long ago. Students need sufficient lighting on campus and the administration must address its responsibilities. In the meantime, students should be careful when they walk home alone on the…

… Diag and around campus. Services like Safewalk will escort students until 2:00 a.m. Sunday through Friday. The phone number is 936-1000. Lock the bathrooms TWO WEEKS AGO THE DAILY reported three…

…-sleeping floors, for example near the dining room or in the basement. Safe restrooms for students living inrresidence halls are long overdue and the University should correct this oversight by installing locks on…

… the nation in state-allocated funds to educa- tion." You continue to argue that "the problem is that students who live in dis- tricts where the tax base is low receive less money for education than…

… students who reside in wealthier districts." Yet, as you should know, funding levels do not equal education quality. In- deed, you acknowledge this fact by imply- ing that education quality is a function of…

… Detroit in February, it will be the largest museum :of its type in the world. Both graduate and undergraduate stu- dents interested in museum work are encouraged to apply. Students should submit a cover…

… service will be in Room 3001 in the School of Public Health Building I at 109 S. Observatory St. Berki died on July 10. - Compiled from staff reports. Some students experience life on welfare By Matthew…

… Rochkind Daily Staff Reporter Fathers pawned home appliances and children dealt drugs to survive in the basement of St. Mary's Student Parish on Saturday. Participants resorted to these and other unfamil…

… 663-1870. I Students explore Chinese American roots, traditions By Prachish Chakravorty Daily Staff Reporter Even Chinese yo-yos can bridge cul- tural differences. That was the idea behind one event…

… how much impact it has on the students as a whole, but it's a definite plbs," Chou said. Amy Seetoo, a founder of CASAA. spoke on the history of China and *of Eat, drink, dance and be merry David Swain…

…, director of the 1i - V - I Orchestra, leads his band in a Cha-Cha at the Heidelberg Restaurant last night. His band performs there every Sunday night for the swing crowd. Arab Americans discuss their ro e in…

… preS1dential campaign by children from local elementary and middle schools and some first-year students at Washtenaw Community College. About 50 par- ticipants feasted on traditional Chinese cuisine…

… and guest speak- ers addressed issues relating to Chi riese Americans. The free event University students. "We all came with different experiences. We allhave a lot to offer each other." - Amy Seetoo…

… said. "We all came with difftr- ent experiences. We all have a iot to offer each was open to all other." DEARBORN (AP) - Prominent Arab Americans from around the coun- try are in Michigan to discuss…

… ways to maximize the community's impact on next month's election. The Arab American Institute's fourth annual conference - Decision '96: The Arab American Vote - was for the first time held outside…

…WE ATH TODAY Cloudy, cool; Cgh: 57, Low: 42. TOMORROW Chneof showers; Hgh: 57, Low: 40. Jrv Student Services search needed more input. See OPINION Page 4. One hundred and one years of editorial…

…. Bush's aim may be to get a quick dividend for himself and his foreign policy, and also for Arabs and Israelis in the event a more comprehensive set- tlement of their 43-year dispute proves elusive. On…

… yesterday underscored his country's secondary role in resolving the Arab- Israeli conflict. "The world community is becom- ing increasingly aware that what is happening in the Soviet Union has a larger…

… change in the Middle East." But Arab delegates were less chari- table. They said the main Soviet role in the region had been its economic and political collapse following the coup attempt in August…

…, thereby denying hard-line Arab states their traditional source of arms and diplomatic sup- port. Palestinian and Jordanian delegates responded to Bush's appeal for peace but ignored Gorbachev. "Let's face…

… the facts. The United States is running the show," said one Arab delegate, who spoke on condition he not be further identified. "The Soviet Union cannot even feed its peo- ple and asks the world for…

… food. It will not have much of a role." Bush suggested that a land-for- peace approach might inhibit the launching of face-to-face bargaining between Arabs and Israelis and to pre- scribe land…

… yesterday. Students working with' 'U' polic by JoAnne Viviano Daily Staff Reporter Despite recent tensions between students and police, a group of stu- dents is assisting the Department of Public Safety…

… and Security (DPSS) by offering their input through its new Student Work As- sistant Program (SWAP). "I've worked with the officers and find them to be a very dedicated group of professionals," said LSA…

… Engineering junior Jully. Park. Superviser Lt. Vernon Baisden said SWAP was initiated by DPSS in May after Director Leo Heatley realized that students could play a role within the department. "Our original…

… - After brushing aside last- minute Arab appeals for a delay, President Clinton today convenes an emergency summit meeting of Arab and Israeli leaders designed to break a new cycle of violence that…

…- drawing Israeli troops from the West Bank town of Hebron, a pullout originally scheduled to take place last March. But Israeli officials continued to flatly reject Arab demands that Israel close a…

… bring international pressure to bear on Israel to close the tunnel beneath the edge of the sacred hill in Jerusalem known to Jews as the Temple Mount and to Arabs as Haram Sharif. In contrast to most…

… summit meetings, which are See MIDEAST, Page 7 I Military cuts concern students, v By Jennifer Harvey Daily Staff Reporter For a select group of voters, some campaign issues aren't just partisan…

…, an LSA junior, said President Clinton has not been a See MILITARY, Page 7 KRISTEN SCHAEFER/Daily Sketching Architecture first-year student Nicole McCall sketches on the steps of the William Clements…

… Library yesterday. See DEBATE, Page 7 Vendors sell a variety of 'dogs' r>.rt T HE . , . By Carly Blatt For the Daily Every day, hungry students are tempted by yet another diversion etween classes…

…, inexpensive snack. "It's an in-between meal," said Kwame McShan, a first-year graduate student in Education. "I usually eat them when I won't have a chance to eat 1til later." University students make up much…

… Stret they buy a dollar dog and they're done." Some students said they like the con- venience of the stands. "It's quick, and it's convenient. I buy hot dogs about once a week," said Rackham first…

… written by Daily edi- tors from throughout the years and talked about the continuity of the Daily experience. All weekend, alumni wandered into the Daily's open house in the student publications building…

… university students, a bill planning to improve the current work-study program and student rights were all topics of dis- cussion at a conference of the Michigan Collegiate Coalition (MCC) this weekend at…

… Oakland University in Rochester Hills, Michigan. "The purpose of the conference was to lobby for student rights and for financial aid," said Aberdeen Marsh, Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) representative…

… and one of three University students who at- tended. The MCC is a student organiza- tion comprised of representatives from Michigan's 15 public universi- ties. The organization lobbies in the state…

…The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 24, 1991 - Page 7 Project SERVE draws students 'Into the Streets' by Uju Oraka Daily Staff Reporter Battling homelessness, hunger, and environmental hazards…

… are only a few of the many community ser- vice projects which students will be able to participate in through the second annual "Into the Streets" program on Nov. 1. The program, which is spon- sored by…

… the number of University or- ganizations involved in the event. "People from other student or- ganizations are sending people over, such as the Black Student Union and the Angel Club," Bohn said. one…

… condition of anonymity. "There will be total Arab coor- dination," said Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa. Egypt, which is to attend the peace conference only as an .observer and potential mediator…

…, plunged the Arab world into political disarray vhen it took its military might out of the Israeli-Arab equation with the Camp David accords. The conference is expected to break up into three sets of…

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 16, 1990 it t tdtn B s EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Viewpoint C91L-ouf s…

… majority of the Daily's Editorial Board. A ll other cartoons, signed articles, and letters do not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. From the Daily Fighting 'U' cops More students need to get…

… campus po- lice force has to be broad-based and must include a more substantial number of people. The Michigan Student Assembly Students' Rights Commission meets every Tuesday at 6 pm in the MSA chambers…

… student rights, and further plans for direct ac- tion, such as last Friday's "chalk-in" on the Diag, are being planned. The involvement of existing student organizations is also crucial to the suc- cess of…

… Daily for allowing an Arab-American opinion to be aired allowing the student body to see, hear and read something that has been system- atically blocked out of the mainstream press for so long. Stephen…

… EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed . by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a mjority of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and…

…'. I I I r' . t INF4C i-4 As Michigan Student Assembly elec- tions near, both of the two parties - the Progressive Party and the Conservative Coalition (CC) - are struggling to find enough warm bodies…

… } to fill their rosters. But instead of continuing the same, old, inane party system that only diminishes the credibility ofMSA, students' should be encouraged to run for MSA, and, more importantly, to…

… any sentiment of a party platform. The Conservative Coalition is also searching for people to fill its slate. Conservative Coa- lition flyers ask students to sign up for the party destined to once again…

… offering many constructive ideas of their own. Both parties argue that students are too busy to V make intelligent decisions on the merits of indi- vidual candidates. But the handful of highly quali- fied…

… takes its toll on the elec- tion process. When students cast ballots for party slates, candidates are not forced to take individual positions on student issues, or even attend election forums to tout…

… their views. Moreover, students lose all incentive to pay attention to specific issues, and instead fo- cus on the parties. Independent candidates, who are free of the pressures associated with party…

… politics, stand a better chance of stay- ing out of the political fray. Students interested in joining the Assembly would do well to DOUGLAS KANTER/Daily realize that with the tradition- ally low voter…

… turnout, winning a seat is not diffi- cult. With effective publicity, hard campaigning, and good knowledge and conviction about student is- sues, qualified students will have little trouble getting the…

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Monday, October 21, 1991 One American, several Arabs may be freed in Mideast hostage swap today BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) - Shiite Muslim kidnappers are ex- pected to release…

… an American hostage by this afternoon and Israel is to free some Arab prisoners in re- sponse, the United Nations said yes- terday. The announcement from the U.N. information center in Beirut did not…

… it had received solid information that one of its five missing military per- sonnel in Lebanon was dead, and hinted it would free more Arab prisoners. The hostage-holders are demand- ing that Israel…

… free all Arab prison- ers in exchange for the release of the hostages, but Israel has said it first must know the status of its missing military personnel. Lebanese state television quoted unidentified…

… Israel's refusal to cede occupied land to the Arabs. "We capitulated," he said. "We did not stick to any of our demands. Not a thing remains of Israel's posi- tions and principles." Sharon said the…

… who knowingly and intentionally files a false complaint under this policy is subject to University discipline." Although students may use this policy to file a complaint against a faculty or staff…

… member who they feel is harassing them, the policy does not cover student-to-student sexual harassment complaints. Regent Deane Baker (R-Ann Arbor) criticized this aspect of the policy and said he favored…

… one um- rassment complaints are currently filed under an 1988 interim policy on discriminatory conduct. "I think we need a policy for a student made part of an overall pol- icy that separates it from…

…," Baker said. Cole said the reason the policy does not cover student-to-student complaints is that there are few fed- eral guidelines to work with in framing a student-to-student ha- rassment policy. "We do…

… in employment area have a well developed body of cases... to guide us in that area. We don't ... have that in a student-to-student situation" Cole said. "This we know would stand court scrutiny without…

… said. . The organization has received most of its signatures from college students in the United States. Folley explains two reasons for this outcome. "College students-because of their studies-are up on…

… world af- fairs more than those people in the work experience who don't have as much time to take an interest," he said. "Secondly, students have more 'College students- because of their stud- ies-are up…

… positions in the Student Leader Development Program. Applications are located at 1542 Fleming I Building. Please come and fill one out. Application Deadline is October 10. All applicants are welcome and…

… work study students are encouraged. For more information, call George Davis at 936-1055. ATTENTION All organizations presi- dents, if you would like your group featured in the 1990 - 1991 yearbook…

…, please con- tact Charles Chou at 764 - 0561 or come to the Student Publication Building at 420 Maynard. Also bring a copy of your group's agenda with you. Michiganensian "This is a law that affects mil…

… that his territorial dispute with Kuwait be linked to Arab demands that Israel give up territory lost by Syria and Jordan in the 1967 Mideast war. Bush said that "I truly believe there may be…

… opportunities" to settle the Arab-Israeli conflict and to build "new arrangements" among the states in the Gulf - but only after Iraq makes an unconditional withdrawal from Kuwait. A similar gesture last week by…

… deal with the division of Lebanon and the Arab-Israel conflict. In the fourth stage, armaments in the Middle East and the Persian Gulf would be scaled down. Saddam has suggested he would pull his troops…

… to fault," he said. Detroit Edison, which will repair the elec- trical lines, began looking at the problem yes- terday and will begin the actual repairs today. "We want the students to know that we are…

… deadline by Christine Kloostra Daily MSA Reporter The deadline for filing for candi- dacy in the fall Michigan Student Assembly election has been ex- tended to this Friday at noon. Originally set for today…

… Jerusalem yesterday to prevent clashes following the murders of three Jews by a knife-wielding Arab. A Palestinian teen-ager was killed and 19 others were hospitalized with wounds suffered in clashes with Is…

…- raeli troops yesterday throughout the occupied West Bank, said Arab re- ports. Jews angered by Sunday's killings threw stones at Arab cars and beat several Arab pedestrians, said Israel radio. It blamed…

… members of the anti-Arab Kach Party, saying they were bent on inciting trouble. After the violence, national po- lice headquarters announced that the ban on Palestinians entering Jerusalem would continue…

… Lesbian/Gay Male Programming Office (LGMPO), as well as the establish- ment of a,"neutral counseling office" as a replacement for the counseling of LGMPO, which he accused of ad- vising students "toward the…

… *sgnal to all people in the adminis- tration that we hold them personally responsible for their words and ac- tions," said ACT-UP member and Rackham graduate student Pattrice Maurer. Baker threatened the…

… because the picketer was not a student and because Baker felt it was "inap- propriate to protest here on private property." As a small crowd formed around ;Baker, the man shouted in response, "You are an…

… will no longer guarantee loans to students who attend schools with high default rates, meaning more than 35 percent in 1991 or 1992 and 30 percent thereafter. Lawmakers said the sacrifices the compromise…

… demanded were necessi- tated by years of growing budget gaps that have weakened the econ- omy. Senate Budget Committee Chair See BUDGET, Page 2 Students exempt from some taxes in '91 budget by Bethany…

… Robertson Daily Staff Reporter Two proposals that could have cost students and universities more than $600 million were excluded from the 1991 budget package which passed this weekend, while new re…

…- strictions were placed on federal stu- dent loans. An amendmrent which would have required University-employed stu- dents to pay social security taxes was dropped from the tax code, al- lowing students to…

… retain the status they have held since 1937. However, another amendment passed which states that students borrowing money for the first time under the federally guaranteed Stafford Loan program will be un…

… Edwards in Histori- cal Perspective, Michigan League, Hussey Room, 10 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. U Palestinian Dabkeh, sponsored by Arab-American Student's Association, Michigan Union. N A -FC- c 'R c I ;m …

…The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29,1993- 5 *Careers in health care aid students By MICHELLE FRICKE DAILY STAFF REPORTER- While President Clinton pushes his health care reforms in Washing- ton…

…, University students are also plot- ting ways to make a difference in our nation's health care system. At yesterday's Minority Health Science CareerDay, studentsexplored the possibilities of a career in areas…

… the event, stressed that the program was a unique forum for students to share anxieties and expectations about career options. "The intent today is to have stu- dents speak to other students about how…

… they got where they are and where they see their professional careers headed," said Wittkopp, senior ad- missions counselor for the College of Pharmacy. "The program is intended to be student oriented…

… with an honest reflection on their experiences." In addition to listening to a panel discussion, students talked with ad- mission representatives about their ambitions. "I'm here today because I'm look…

… stressed there are many options besides becoming a physician if students aspire tobehealth care reformers. "I learned through various intern- ships that there were many things I could do in health care…

… without being a clinician," Edmonds said. Public Health graduate student Robin Levine agreed. "Public health involves everything from environmental issues to teen pregnancy," Levine said. "And with Clinton…

…'s current health care reform on the horizon, now is the time for this field." But students realize the intense workload of graduate school can be extremely intimidating. "Unfortunately many students are…

… Rawls, a second- year Pharmacy student. He added that starting salaries can range from $40,000-$50,000. But money is not the only factor attracting students to theseprofessions. "I've always been drawn to…

…. Concerned Arab Americans show 'Greetings from Iraq' By MARIA KOVAC Daily Staff Reporter The Arab American Students As- sociation hopes to increase student awareness of harsh living conditions in Iraq with…

… we were able to do this," Brown said. Leaving the Shapiro Library last night, LSA senior Michael Naranjo said he doesn't think students will stop calling it the UGLi. "It will be different. I'm so used…

… the presentation of adocu- mentary film, "Greetings from Iraq," at 8:00 tonight in Lane Hall. "A lot of people are concerned about the situation in the Gulf, you don't have to be an Arab American," said…

… Khytam Dawood, political coor- dinator of the association. The half-hour film is the work of Signe Taylor. In October 1992, Tay- lor, a graduate student from Califor- nia, received a $20,000 grant from…

… country symbolizes Iraq in* one man: Saddam Hussein; but it's many men, women and children," she said. Dawood said she hopes that after viewing the film, students will ques- tion the validity of U…

….S. involvement within Iraq. "Students should ask themselves, 'What are we really doing there?"' she said. - Vw The Psychology Peer Advisors Present FOCUS GROUPS ' Fall 1994 PROFESSIONAL PSYCHOLOGY DEGREES I…

… Process Sunday, October 30, 7-9 pm 52 Green Rm. *, East Quad Refreshments will be served at all events. Faculty members and graduate students will be available to answer your questions and discuss these…

… discussion Rev. Don Postema, pastor Ms. Lisa de Boer, ministry to students Episcopal Church at U of M CANTERBURY HOUSE 518 E. Washington St. (behind Laura Ashley) SUNDAY: 5 p.m. Holy Eucharist Followed by…

…* ; 'Io S+ rih Vnrl$et / Calmt6 J i C~i'f' or 4an C Am A I *c e (M " 1A- INO Kont Maks Thte Brin H Rm, atStdy F1ndt h ~ An experiment on students at LV the University Of California at iIe s4k Irvine…

… Brit- ish scientific journal Nature by GREATEST HITSN researchers from the university. GE S One researcher, Dr. Frances H. Rauscher, said In an interview that all students were asked about their tastes…

… bikes is that mountain bike handlebars are wider. Topf said this may create problems in parking for students since mountain bikes take up more space on racks. "They (mountain bikes) take up more space and…

… will help to secure wheels which are often stolen from the old racks," he said. Not all students, however, have trouble parking their bikes. "I've always been able to find space on the racks, although I…

…,9 Continued from page 1 A senior paramilitary border po- lice officer Yossi Tobias, told Israel radio that some 3,000 Arabs demon- strated. The wall area was crowded with hundreds of Jewish pilgrims marking the…

… Sukkot holiday. The Arabs burned down a police station in the Temple Mount com- pound. At least one Jewish police- man was wounded by a hurled rock. The Palestinians were angered by rumors that Jews were…

… Arab riots on the Mount. Witnesses said the Palestinians regrouped and charged the police. Police opened fire with live am- munition, the witnesses said. Calm returned to the Temple Mount after about two…

… hours, but throughout the day scattered inci- dents occurred in the Old City. Israeli radio said it had reports of Jewish civilians shooting at Arabs. At Mukassed Hospital in Arab east Jerusalem, director…

…--Expt- t---i:-/t9 Weekends just aren't weekends without the... 4 1 .i The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of…

… Michigan. Subscription rates: for fall and winter (2 semesters) $28.00 U.S. mail and $28 on campus, for fall only $22.00 U.S. mail. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and the Student News…

…Page 4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 22, 1991 20 Maynard Street 4 Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 s ANDREW GOTTESMAN 747-2814 Editor in Chief Edited and Managed . STEPHEN HENDERSON by Students…

… response to Peter Davidson's letter on Oct. 7 regarding the Daily's report on the Taiwanese students' protest on Sept. 26. We had staged the protest not against the Center for Chinese Studies, but aimed at…

… graduate student and a UCLA Social Science student who returned to Taiwan. In September 1991, two NC State graduates, Dr. Kuo and Prof. Lee (S. Dakota Univer- sity), who founded "Taiwanese Collegian", were…

… arrested in Taiwan. All were charged with sedition. Taiwanese students who speak out are spied upon here, and their families in Taiwan are harassed. They can be black- listed and banned from return- ing, or…

… even arrested when they return. But rather than being silent and tolerate KMT's suppression, we as Taiwanese students feel that we must take action. We hope to help create an independent and democratic…

… Taiwan where our children can live a better life. Gwun-Jin Lin Michigan Taiwanese Student Association O Mid-East peace Conference date set, U.S. should now step back n Oct. 30, Israel and its…

… neighboring Arab VOnations will meet in Madrid in a attempt to iron-out their age-old differences into a lasting peace. The eight-month quest by Secretary of State James Baker to bring the warring nations to…

… the peace table was finally completed when the Israeli cabinet announced its approval of the upcoming peace talks. No Arab nation has met with Israel since the Camp David Accords in 1979, when Egypt and…

… its obligations and should leave the rest up to the Arabs and Israelis. Skepticism about any chances of this peace conference producing any concrete results is wide spread. The many Arab governments and…

… than "racism." Henrik Bodenstab LSA junior Religion article omitted key facts To the Daily: Being a representative of one of the largest groups of Muslim students at the University. the close to 1…

… to continue the work for peace. "The Middle East is at a crossroads between Arab-Israeli peace and constant Jihad. The situa- tion in Israel today is as inspiring as it is tragic. It encapsulates the…

… reality of the Middle East." At the conclusion of the speech, the names of the 26 victims were read and prayers were said for them. Students who attended said they wanted to show support for Israel and…

… efforts for peace in the region. "I came tonight because it is im- portant to show I support Israel and to show our solidarity," said LSA first- year student Ronit Reger. LSA first-year student Amy Wagner…

… friends." Although the treaty dealt primarily with bilateral relations, the accord ef- fectively shifted the balance of power across the Middle East, making iteasier for other Arab states to reach the peace…

… Arab partner. "This is peace with dignity," Hussein said, defying those at home and else- where in the Arab world who criticize him for signing a separate peace with Israel. "This is peace with commit…

…-M HOSPITAL DAUGHTER AMY IS U-M STUDENT SON-IN-LAW BOB IS U-M GRADUATE Paid for by the Ingrid Sheldon for Mayor Committee. Doug F Ziesemer, Treasurer, 122 S. Main, Ann Arbor 48104 Columbia Review INTENSIVE…

… students gotamulti- faceted, value-added education - where part of that education was grounded in ethical and moral values inherent in all of world religion," Deitch said. Deitch offered several solutions to…

… recognition of holi- days that conflict with schoolwork. Williams,alsoapanelist, spokeon his commitment to the issue. "I want in some way to engage my students as citizens of a university and a society as…

… was glad we could raise the level of awareness," she said. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the tall ano winter terms by students at the University of…

… occupied territories completely sealed ff yesterday after a series of revenge attacks by both Jews and Arabs. Under Arens' order, the 1.7 million Palestinian resi- dents of the occupied West Bank and the…

… women soldiers and another Palestinian beat two Israelis with a hammer yesterday in part of a wave of attacks on *Jews in Israel, police said. The Arab was chased and captured by soldiers and' civilians…

…-throwing Palestinians at Jerusalem's hallowed OTemple Mount, killing at least 19 Arabs. - Clandestine leaflets have urged Palestinians to step up attacks on Jews, and the violence since Sunday's killings raised fears…

… officials predicted that the bill would easily pass the Senate. If passed, the bill will go to Pres- ident Bush for approval this week. The legislation requires that prospective students have access to…

… Baisden, supervisor of University crime prevention, em- phasized that statistics on campus crime and security policies have al- ways been available to students upon request. The bill would only increase…

… awareness among students, he said. The number of Part One crimes reported to the department in 1989 was 2,414. The total includes 30 re- ports of aggravated assault, 97 non- aggravated assaults, and 9…

… to publish crime statistics, the bill will require the release of gradua- tion rates. The original graduation rate proposal was aimed at student- athletes, but the provision was later changed. Bruce…

… stu- dent athletes in all our sports." He added that the disclosure of gradua- tion rates of all students, not only athletes, "can only help the Univer- sity." Walter Harrison, the executive di- rector…

… of University relations, voiced approval of the bill. As an effect of the bill, "a better educated prospec- tive student will make a better choice," he said. Harrison said he would not expect the bill…

… Sheldon (R-Second Ward) favors the ordinance, but said Ann Arbor should not be compared to Meiland. See RECYCLE, Page 2 'A better educated prospective student will make a better choice' - Walter Harrison…

… editorial freedom Vol. CII, No. 19 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, October 24, 1991 coprl G:1991 heMi an Dily Shamir tolead Israel in summit DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Hard-line Israeli and Arab leaders…

… solidified their positions yesterday in preparation for next week's Mideast peace conference. Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir announced he would lead the Israeli negotiat- ing team, and Syria sought Arab…

… were immediately called into question by student ac- tivists opposed to campus police, in- cluding Michigan Student Assem- bly Rackham Rep. Jeff Hinte. "The fact that the committee does not do…

… accounts and the lack of citizen See COMMITTEE, Page 2 Save the LP LSA senior Stephanie Brail spins the disks for the University's radio station, WCBN, yesterday afternoon in the Student Activities Building…

…. Former S Carolina president charged with sex harassment by Gwen Shaffer Daily Higher Education Reporter Four former University of South Carolina students claim that ex- President James lHolderman made…

…. Holderman's term as president ran from September 1977 to June 1990. "The university's current presi- dent, John Palms, has requested that any students or faculty with infor- mation relating to the claims…

… their suspicions. In a written statement, Palms said, "I am most troubled and dis- tressed by this and by the possibil- ity that faculty, staff, or students may have been rebuffed in attempt- ing to…

… First Amendment after you make a mistake." Organizer David Glaser, a law student, said the statements in Friday's paper left Daily readers See RALLY, Page 2 'eager~ MADRID, Spain (AP) - Israeli and Arab…

…. 21 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, October 28, 1991 - .. Students, profs. criticize KCP cut *by Rob Patton Daily Minority Issues Reporter Students and faculty who have been involved with the King…

… the program gives students and faculty contact with a variety of people. "It's an exposure thing. You ac- tually have access to these people," she said. "Itabroadens horizons, and forthe students the…

… people gathered on the Diag Friday at noon to protest a Holocaust revisionist advertisement run in Thursday's Daily. Arab-Israeli leaders Members of the campus Jewish community ventedtheir outrage at the…

… Holocaust creates a climate where it can be open season to attack Jews," Kohane said. Although rally participants were upset by the ad's content, many doubted it would cause students to question the accepted…

… don't talk to the editorial folks, but that's no excuse," said graduate student Ken Goldstein, a rally organizer. "I passionately feel about the First Amendment, but you can't cloak yourself in the…

… leaders said yesterday they were eager to begin historic Middle East peace talks. The conference, the first face-to- face meeting between Israel and all its Arab neighbors in more than 40 years, is…

… who groups. The coalition of sponsors includes check of its the Palestine Solidarity Committee, the Arab acok ofis American Students' Association, the Inter- a cordon of faith Council for Peace and…

… campus from a student's point of view last night - and found that in many places, the lack of light- ing, overgrown foliage and other haz- ards posed serious safety concerns. The Michigan Student Assembly…

… nsored the Campus Safety Aware- nss Walk-Through in hopes that University and city officials would cooperate to improve conditions for students. MSA members and other student volunteers met the officials…

… this school," Fish said. Homecoming 1994 Committee member Michelle Van Ooteghem believes that the function of both the parade and Homecoming weekend is to bring students and alumni together. "There has…

… been a real feeling of enthusiasm around campus. We're really working to reflect the tradition and pride that the students feel about the University," Van Ooteghem said. Fish said the weekend is planned…

… for both alumni and current students. "We wanted to let the students know what it was like to have a Home- coming weekend, and at the same time, it's created in the honor of the alumni. We want…

… out- side Hill Auditorium by Vice Presi- dent for Student Affairs Maureen A. Hartford, Ann Arbor Mayor Ingrid B. Sheldon, co-Grand Marshals and former Michigan football players Anthony Carter and John…

… every two weeks, Heatley said. Also important, Heatley said, was that students feel safe on campus. "The perception is important because students need to feel comfortable walking around." Many MSA…

… members and students attended the walk-through, which was prompted by students' concerns, heightened by reports of a serial rap- ist in Ann Arbor. "(Campus safety) is an important issue," said LSA sophomore…

… he set foot i yesterday, Clinton ran into the me and probably the most difficult Arab-Israeli conflict - the future d its religious shrines - and in anceled the walking tour his sta fjjy planned for…

… like we're just the scape- goat for a campus-wide problem," he added. Landes stressed that "this is a self- governance issue. ... This is some- thing that the students have said: 'No way - (hazing) is…

… hours. Fully confidential. We specialize in helping students. I JOB FAIR Busch's Valu Land Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday October 4, 5, 6 10:30am -7:00pm Hiring for: Saline, Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor Main St…

… American representative. Kwan ex- pects a permanent appointment be- fore the end of spring term. Israel sees boom as Arab boycott fizzles TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - Israel greeted the easing of the Arab…

… of Friday's move, the Arab League issued a statement in Cairo stressing that the direct boycott of Israeli firms would continue. It reaf- firmed that boycott in its last meeting in September. The…

… Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published 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…

…'traveled to the hospital but was not admitted. DPS Housing officers restrained the student who was "extremely combat- ive" around 2:35 a.m. Witnesses said the student ingested acid, and medical personnel and…

…- sonnel restrained the student and DPS reports state the victim was reacting to an unknown substance. Warrant checks on all three subjects Wfett negative. 4flan assaulted on the Diag A iiale was assaulted…

… dean makes time for students By Jaimle Winkler Daily Staff Reporter At a University boasting nearly 24,000 undergraduate students, the chance of deans having the time to lend an ear to students may seem…

… slim. But LSA interim Dean Patricia Gurin is making the time to do it. Gurin is inviting students to meet with faculty and administrators to discuss issues important to students and relevant to…

… raffle one semester of in-state tuition by Darnell Jones Students and parents daunted by the 10 percent tuition increase this semester may find hope through a Student Alumni Council (SAC) raffle. First…

… prize for the Tuition Raffle - in which both students and their parents may enter - is a semester of in-state tuition valued at approxi- mately $2,000. Second prize is a $1,000 grant to the winning…

… student's account. Third prize is two round-trip tickets on Northwest Airlines to anywhere in continental United States. Tickets are $5 each or $20 for a book of five. The raffle is being held to benefit…

… said he felt that U-M students would enjoy the idea. "We're one of the most expen- sive public institutions in the nation. I thought it would probably be a big success and a help to people," Lehner said…

… over Palestinian self-rule. The territorial issue is one of the toughest items facing Arab and Israeli negotiators in their slow-mov ing peace talks. The Arabs' key de- mand is that Israel give up all…

….m. Q Korean Campus Crusade for Christ, Christian Fellowship, Campus Chapel, 8p.m.. Q Newman Catholic Student As- sociation, Rosary, Saint Mary Student Chapel, 331 Thompson St, 7:30 p m. U Northwalk…

…," film, Lorch Hall, Auditorium, 8 p.m. U Millionaire Party, sponsored by the Ann Arbor Jaycees, Cam- pus Inn, 615E. HuronSt.,7p.m. - 12 a.m. Q Newman Catholic Student As- sociation, Alumni Mass and Re…

…- ception, Saint Mary Student Chapel, 331 Thompson St., 5 p.m. Q Northwalk Nighttime Safety Don Hack, call Don Hack 663- 8482 for details. Q U-M Shotokan Karate, prac- tice, CCRB, small gym, 11 a.m. - 1 p…

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 8, 1990 ~1e £idptjan Bailyg EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 NOAH FINKEL…

… arming the Middle East, consequently contributing to the current military cri- sis; The region to which Washington claims to bring peace has seen five major wars between Israel and the surrounding Arab…

… Arab Emirates, Morocco illegally occupied the Western Sahara, and Israel invaded and occu- pied southern Lebanon. Forty-five years after becoming the major power in the Middle East, the balance sheet on…

… many students at the Univer- sity. Whether the debate is about a Uni- versity police force, policies to end the ha- rassment of minorities, or academic free- dom, it is clear that students on all sides…

… of the issues believe that freedom of ex- pression is a fundamental human right. The members of Amnesty Interna- tional-U of M agree. We would like to en- courage students not to limit their concern…

… about freedom of expression to our cam- pus alone., All over the world, students have been denied this basic human right. China came to the attention of the international media over a year ago for…

… brutally crushing the peaceful protests of its students. Amnesty International-U of M wants our campus to remember the massacre at Tiananmen Square and the subsequent massacre in Chengdu. The bloodshed is…

… not a distant memory - it continues daily as students are imprisoned, tortured and executed for having peacefully exercised their right to freedom of expression. The vast majority of civilians killed by…

…- spected is an international responsibility. The members of Amnesty Interna- tional-U of M feel that this responsibility should be shared by individuals, including students. Please join with us in an appeal…

… access to fam- ily, doctors and lawyers, and a proper chance to prepare and present their defense; The bloodshed is not a distant memory - it continues daily as students are imprisoned, tortured and…

…- ually assault her. w> n AR N PORTV4 Purdue student kills dorm counselor. WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A shotgun-wielding Purdue University grad , - dent killed a dorm supervisor yesterday who had turned him in…

… Wiley Hall, a four-story, red brick men's dormitory housing mostly first-year students, and entered the supervisor's third-floor room. He then shot the supervisor twice around 2:50 p.m. "I just heard a…

… big, loud blast. And then I heard what sounded like something dropping," said first-year student Kevin France, who lives on the floor above., '1t was so loud, I could feel the floor shaking." The gunman…

… into the room, burst in and discovered the gunman's body. University spokesperson Ellen Rantz said the dorm supervisor had found cocaine in the other student's possession on Tuesday and alerted campus…

… the pursuit of personal fulfillment, Americans 40 and older are going back to school in record numbers, according to a report released yesterday. Enrollment of 40-plus students in adult education more…

… yesterday accused the Israeli government of racism in reaction to what he said was Israel's proposal to partition the disputed West Bank town of Hebron and to limit Arab construction on streets used by Jewish…

…-Palestinian accords, "It is my right to tell you and expose to everyone - the Arab and Islamic nations and Palestinian people - what bitter truths we face," Arafat said. "It shows ... complete and abhorrent racism." R…

… by}, students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S. mail are' $85. Winter term (January through April) is $95, yearlong (September through April…

… Vol. CII, No. 22 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Tuesday, October 29, 1991 22"c, iy No-shows slow MSA business by Purvi Shah Daily MSA Reporter Although the Michigan Student Assembly has had plenty of heated…

…. See MSA, Page 2 Attacks raise anger before Madrid talks MADRID, Spain (AP) - In a deadly outbreak of violence just two days ahead of Arab-Israeli peace talks, attackers firing automatic weapons killed…

… the message tonight," Cabinet Minister Rehavam Zeevi told reporters at a rally in Tel Aviv. As word spread of the deaths, the crowd swelled to 50,000 people, some shouting "Death to the Arabs!" Zalman…

… Palestinians and Spaniards waved placards saying in Arabic, Spanish and English: "Long Live a Free and Independent Palestine." Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev arrived last night and President Bush arrives…

… graduate work at a lower pay; the hiring of graduate students as "temporary employees," who do not receive the benefits granted to a distinction between "teachers" and "graders" within departmental budgets…

…. In all three instances the union. claims that the University is trying to pay students a lower salary with fewer benefits for, performing es- sentially the same job. GEO Membership Organizer Phillis…

… order to give us the strength to go on fighting. This strength will help us to move the mountains that must be moved," Reese said. new Student Services VP by Henry Goldblatt Daily Administration…

… Reporter A member of the interviewing process said that the new vice presi- dent for Student Services will be announced "any day now." However, Shirley Clarkson, spe- cial assistant to University Presi…

…- Anderson, who has served in the position at WSU for five years, is also one of five finalists for an ex- ecutive-level student services posi- tion at Stanford University. Before serving at WSU, Anderson held…

… EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan STUDENT RIGHTS 9KESPDN&iUEIL IT(ES &Y7THE UJofIVVRE&E NTS °(F 'kb)THINK -THAT THE Co7)E NFR/N6-FS ONJ STUtfFNTSIRIGH7…

… nn Arbor residents will have the opportunity to elect a new district judge on November 3. When students vote, they should consider which candidate would best protect their rights in the courtroom…

…. Considering Bullard's long and distin- guished record as an advocate for student rights, the Daily endorses State Rep. PERRY BULLARD for Ann Arbor district judge. Bullard's opponent, Assistant Prosecuting At…

…- torney Elizabeth Pollard, has compiled an impres- sive resume and has served theAnnArbor commu- nity well. But Bullard's consistent and sincere commitment to student rights, despite anti-student community…

… student opposition in Lansing. He recognized that a new, armed University police force would fur- ther threaten student safety, waste scarce Univer- sity dollars, and cause jurisdictional conflicts be…

… hold two public hearings before they made a final decision regarding deputization. Another example of Bullard's commitment to student rights is-his 1976 Michigan Open Meet- ings Act, which he later…

… first public visit to ie West Bank in almost 30 years to iscuss the troubled Mideast peace rocess. ussein, the first Arab leader to trav- the autonomous Palestinian area, aid his landmark visit was…

…, these sources said, the two' sides were making progresstoward reaching a diplomatic formula that Students blast anti-affirmative action measure By Will Weissert Daily Statr Reporter There is strength in…

… numbers. More than 150 students came to last night's Michigan Student Assembly meeting in the Michigan Union Ballroom .to show their support for affirmative action. But as it turned out, the resolution they…

… the amendment before the assem- bly to "debate an issue MSA has been avoiding for more than a year-and-a-half." And Burden certainly spurred discussion, as more than 40 students and community members…

… night. For $5, participants ate unlimited amounts of bread and were taught breadmaking techniques. Tatum speaks of developing student racial identities By Chris Metinko Daily Staff Reporter Students at…

… teachers professionally and personally. "Racism can be a relation- al barrier," Tatum said. She also talked about the difficulty both black and white students faced as participants in her program. "It was a…

… think white 'olicy student people learn to Computer fraudmay vicimize students By Rob Goettel 'Ihe University of Washington Daily SEATTLE - Tens of thousands of students will be victimized by fraudu…

… services are just a variation on the You Have Won' prize-promotion scam, targeted to ... students and their parents who are anx- ious about paying for college." Bernstein said these questionable agencies…

… guarantee students free schol- arship money in exchange for an up- front fee, usually around $50. "You don't need college-level math to know that multiplying those fees by JOSH BIGGS/Daily University alum…

… Beverly Tatum addressed students yesterday at East Hall about the importance of developing racial identities. ,s h4 of close to 50 people for her lecture. "It was great," said Jacquie Anderson, a first…

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily- Monday, October 7, 1991 0ie £wb4Jgau ;&ul 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW K. GOTTESMAN…

… F. t f ' . f , .. -r n the past, the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) has often been the battleground for disputes over the policies of student organizations. Two years ago, the Cornerstone Christian…

… Fel- lowship (CCF) temporarily lost its MSA recognition because of policies which allegedly kept Gays and Lesbians out of leadership positions. Last year, MSA almost denied recognition to the student…

… appropriate for MSA to make moral judgements about the policies and practices of student groups. The Daily applauds MSA's decision last Tuesday to put an end to its role as the arbiter of "politically correct…

…" behavior. MSA has instituted a policy of automatic rec- ognition of student organizations. They have done away with vague anti-discrimination and anti- hazing policies, and retained simple guidelines…

… regarding non-profit-making and student partici- pation. Students have the right to assemble in groups with other students who share their interests. Stu- dents come to the University from a variety of…

…0 Page 2-The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 1, 1990 Guess who's coming to dinner... yow program, but thought that more "With the direction of student ur- needed to be done because students…

… bar with one of your professors in the cafeteria tonight. The Housing Division and Office of Residence Education are pro- moting the Faculty Meal Program through brochures and posters telling students…

…- ience" of the student. Increased in- formal student-faculty contact is meant to "blend the learning in the classroom with the learning outside the classroom," she said. Sarris said the goals of the…

… Faulty Meal Program are two-fold: students are given the opportunity to meet individually with their professors, while faculty members are encour- aged to tour the students' home environment. Students…

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 25, 1993 STUDENT Continued from page 1 The Flint campus is so close to I- 475 that the off-ramp touches the cam- pus. And from all over the Thumb of Michigan…

…, students commute here to study. Although only an hour from Ann Arbor by car, its climate toward gays is light years away, said Tim Retzloff, who spoke during public comments Friday. Thanking the regents…

… publicly, Retzloff said the bylaw change would protect students at all University cam- puses. "At a campus where intolerance is high and there is little public expres- sion for fear of retribution, this…

… bylaw change is badly needed." Retzloff spoke of friends being physically assaulted for holding hands, students destroying posters for the campus lesbian and gay male pro- grams office, and boycotts of…

… Ann Arbor, just as there is in Flint." CODE Continued from page 1 hold a public hearing in January to discuss changes to the Statement. Of the two Statement cases that have reached the student panel…

… lack of evidence; charges are pending against three students who allegedly mis- used the disciplinary process; and, Of the 22 charges completed, only two alleged offenders were will- ing to take their…

…. In truth, Muslims make up only about 10 percent of the Arab population. Arabs comprise 20 percent of the Muslim population worldwide. Like Christianity and Judaism, Islam branches out into sects…

… is still when they say: 'Band, take the field,"' said Ira Harris, class of '59. A favorite Homecoming tradition is the exception- ally messy, wild, rough, and tough annual student foot- ball classic…

… at the half. It's just a little public service." Although theshopsandrestaurantslining Ann Arbor's streets may have changed since the days when they were students, the alums didn't seem to really…

….M. AMPHITHEATER, 4TH FLOOR RACKHAM BUILDING For students interested in learning more about careers in social work. Professors, administrators and students will speak on career opportunities in social work and…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 5, 1998 Ulije irbigatn ]at 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in Chief…

… JACK SCHILLACI Editorial Page Editor '1 heard that they were national champions last year. It's a big nation, so they must be very good.' -- Engineering first-year international student Sergei…

… such Orwellian proceed- ings are commonplace at the University. Once again, an ugly story has crept out of the arbitration process that resolves com- plaints brought against students under the University…

…'s Code of Student Conduct. According to his accuser, six sanctions were placed on Jason Brooks, an offensive line- man on the Michigan football team, under the Code. Brooks's accuser plans to appeal the…

… doctrine of "double-jeopardy." The Code is an excuse for the University, in its desire to raise students to social standards higher than those of the American crimi- nal justice system and thus make the cam…

…- pus a more sheltered environment, to retry and punish students on its own terms. But, as a public institution and a place where students are supposed to be growing into adults and developing their own…

…0 Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 23, 1990 EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 C -s.9 NOAH FINKEL Editor in…

… the Daily. Students' rights Organize against the move for deputized police Lif' R~dC 00 LP SWC 3 L? ' SEJzVK.F LP SegVICf- THE UNIVERSITY'S DECISION TO deputize its own police force has left…

… University student, faculty or staff input? Why did they ignore the 70 per- cent of the students who voted against the implementation deputization with- out student input? Why are they using the task force on…

… and four million dollars per year. Currently the regents pay $500,000 per year to the Ann Arbor police department which provides a special campus police force. How will this affect students' lives…

… besides a rise in tuition? Concerns such as these are the focus of Students' Rights Week. The events this week provide an opportunity for students to inform themselves about how tuition and campus life will…

… be drastically affected by deputization. As deputization becomes more and more of a reality it is important that students join together and speak out against this regental move: Students' Rights Week…

….. ~ Students' Rights Week Sponsored by the Michigan Student Assembly NO GUNS! NO COPS! NO CODE. . Tuesday: Graduate Student Organizing: Past and Present 7:30 PM-Rackham E. Conference Room Wednesday: Howard Zinn-Student…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 8, 1998 ut iign ai 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan - : roc rn A. 2, LAI RIE MAYKC…

…; Wolverine boxer shorts. When students decide to attend the University, there tends to be a pretty dis- tinct theme in the holiday and birthday gifts they receive over the next couple of months or years. With…

… student is a person in progress.' - RickIHill, coordinator of inter/aith ministries at James Madison University, on how students are susceptible to psychological manipulation by cults THOMAS KUL JURGIS T FN…

…, working conditions Michigan Stadium. Judging like to see GEO do in the for Graduate Student from what I have read in the future. We would like to Instructors and Graduate Daily, it seems its staff would…

… to help minority psych. majors by Chastity Wilson Daily Minority Issues Reporter Leaders of the Undergraduate Psychological Association for Students of Color (UPASC) say the new organization for…

… minority un- dergraduate students majoring in psychology will focus on combating feelings of isolation. Two LSA seniors started UPASC last winter because many under- graduate students were calling the…

… countries, such as Iran, Turkey, Canada, Italy and Lebanon. "We welcome all members," Bardakian said. He said that while many members are of Armenian de- scent, there are also Arab and Jewish members. "Our…

… comparative analysis of global issues," said Paul Watson, di- rector of admissions for the pro- gram. "By comparing global and economic systems, you can learn more about your own surroundings." Students can…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 15, 1998 c e ICir ig ut ttilg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan LAURIE MAYK Editor in…

… itself as a model for campus and cur- ricular diversity. In a college setting, diver- sity should be more than just an ethnically balanced student body, but also a wide range of course offerings in ethnic…

… studies. Despite its laudable efforts to ensure a multi-ethnic student population, the University falls short when it comes to the range of courses offered in some ethnic studies programs. For the most part…

… University does its students a disservice by not adequately addressing a vibrant culture that has left an indelible mark on main- stream American society. Having one or two exceptional ethnic studies programs…

… should not satisfy the University when other ethnic studies programs are meager or non- existent. To ignore certain cultures because they are underrepresented in the student body is simply indefensible. At…

… Israel before the facts were checked." Israel has been under increasing pressure to accept the U.N. inquiry into the shootings at the Temple Mount, known to Arabs as Haram al-Sharif. More than 140…

… engineering student Nate Melen lies on the Diag to demonstrate support for clean air legislation. "We want a bill behind the table to be voted on; we're for clean air," Melen said. Study program aims to 'fight…

… racism' with high GPAs by Shalini Patel Daily Staff Reporter The low retention rate of Black students in colleges across the coun- try has prompted one University graduate student to take action. "You can…

… waste all your time to complain about a racist situation and expect racist people to change their minds, or you can become strong enough and self-reliant to beat it," said Public Policies graduate student…

… Thomas Poole Jr., the president and founder of "African-Americans for Academic Achievement" (4.A). The program, open to University students of all ethnicities, aims at helping its students maintain at…

… least a 3.0 GPA. The program requires students to study 40 hours a week in class and the library. Students must sign sheets in the library indicating how long they work, and at each of the three…

… designated libraries - the Graduate Library, the Kresge Library and the North Campus Dow Library - graduate students act as monitors and mentors. In addition, 4.A students meet weekly with each of their…

… professors to receive written evaluations on their academic progress. The evalua- tions are mailed to the students' par- ents, spouse, or "significant other." "I think that's a good way to re- quire you to…

… make a relationship with your professor," said Melvin Ashford, a first-year LSA student, one of the 154 4.A participants this semester. The organization has received most of its funding from the Office…

… of Minority Affairs, though students also pay a $5 registration fee. Poole estimated the cost up until now has been $15,000. "I think it's a good concept," said- Dr. Charles Moody, vice provost for…

… last November just before he was assassi- nated. But the rally, held against the *backdrop of a crisis-like Israeli-Arab summit in Washington to try to resuscitate the peace process, easily outdrew the…

… the West Bank and Gaza Strip and into predominantly Arab east Jerusalem. Three fhore people, including two Palestinians and one Israeli, were reported yesterday to have died of wounds suffered in last…

… raising the student fee at the request of only a handful of student groups would set a dangerous precedent. "As an assembly member, I think it is a good idea to put it on the ballot and let the students…

… decide," said LSA Rep. Andy Schor. "As a student, I hope other students do their jobs and vote this down - otherwise we'll have every group on campus asking for an increase and soon the student fee will be…

… like $1 million." Members also questioned whether the assembly would lose its power to choose which student groups should receive funding. LSA Rep. Dan Serota, who drafted the ballot question, said that…

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily- Wednesday, October 23, 1991 3 e C t gan atiy 20 Maynard Street Arbor, Michigan 48109 ANDREW GOTTESMAN 747-2814 Editor in Chief 4 Ann v Edited and Managed by Students…

…- sity student who has maintained a dry and alcohol-free college career. Almost every student has access to alcohol and many drink themselves to the point of over-intoxication, not knowing where to draw…

… the line. Unfortunately, alcoholism has become a widespread disease on campus. The Michigan Student Assembly's (MSA) re- cent Alcohol Awareness Week, with noble inten- tions, attempted to bring the…

… message about the dangers of alcoholism to University students. Un- fortunately, lack of publicity or interesting pro- gramming led the week's events to slide by unno- ticed and unappreciated. Had the…

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 29, 1993 tie £kb tt tiw&lg 1 III Lasser 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JOSH DUBOW Editor in…

… context for some of did Mr. Thoma these paraphrased comments and student's educa direct quotes. plete. The article states that "Thomas The article s became indignant" when a Univer- mas "compare sity senior…

… "questioned his views." sities to commu Mr. Thomas did not become indig- this comparis nant when his views were ques- Rather, I recall tioned, nor did he immediately claim commenting on that the student had…

… been "poorly War and the fal educated" student in a pointed dis- the former So cussion about ethics and values. Eastern Europe The student courageously opined the few places that Mr. Thomas and Citizens…

… For people who vie' Family Values should not attempt exemplary so to impose whether the student was Beijing and in s an anarchist. Upon replying nega- versities. tively, she was then asked what The…

… article alternate set of values (other than those attending by The n values) she would e source of her own es. She replied that w. Then, after learn- iversity student was , Mr. Thomas made quoted in the…

… are equally at fault. But since then I have learned as much as I could about the situation, both here and there, from Jews, Arabs and others. (No, I didn't speak to Israeli Jews in the West Bank. I don…

… it could be even longer to list all of the underhanded dealings in the department. The end loser in all of this is the undergraduate student and that is one of my main purposes in writing it. If we are…

… going to have a language requirement, our students should expect to have well-trained, well-educated, experienced teachers who represent the many and diverse cultures of the Hispanic world. JON HEATON…

… Rackham student The 'U' parking scam To the Daily: I would like to make the community aware of a money- making scam that is being perpetrated by the University administration on employees who use University…

…) $RINC LAt~1R.J '(00 JuSTBfRtNG CYNIC4&M, MY WIF' I1E Six YAS AGO AND 2i C0T ]3r rER. ~ ~ r P ~ -0f by Judd Winick TRAT'S NOT vTERYFUNNY. Yom CArTcIN' oN... ALCOHOL Continued from page 1 Student…

… unique, in that we don't have a Code (governing student behavior)," she said. "Without a Code, we're one of the only schools that had to respond - to the federal mandate." f Ring them bells! The handbell…

… to give the information directly to students and employees. He agreed with lawmakers' views that this information should be made public. However, "statistics of crimes have always been available upon…

… graduation rates of its member schools. The advocates of the bill, however, wanted reports of the nation's other two- and four-year institutions as well. Two House bills - the Student Athlete Right to Know Act…

… and Goolding's bill - combined to form The Student Right to Know and Campus Security Act which will be incorporated with Senate bill 580 in the Congressional Conference Report. This combined version…

…. Inside, several hundred Arabs be voted on in the next few weeks. Rep. Pat Williams (D-Mont.) sponsored the House bill. Dave Roach, Press Secretary for Williams, said that the intent of the bill was to…

… alleviate concerns of students and parents about the increasing inci- dence of crime on college campuses. Roach said the bill should "give them an understanding and inclina- tion of the climate and…

… athletic careers. He said that the bill would undoubtedly benefit prospective students if passed, but questioned whether the bill should have a federal focus rather than a lo- cal one. "It could just be more…

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…,' said Dana Buck, exhibits preparator at the Kelsey Museum. "We had a deadline date. Everyone - students, faculty, staff - all-nighted together the night before the exhibit opened, fixing everything up. We…

… were still sweeping floors when the first audierice came through." David Huppert, assistant preparator at the Kelsey Museum and an LSA first- year student, commented on the set-up aspect of the exhibit…

… Alfonso Araujo, a visiting student from Venezuela. "(The exhibit) is the first I've seen like this." But a high school class that toured the exhibit a few days ago had a slightly dif- ferent take. "They…

… minister. He said his role in Egypt was to "heal certain splits, which everyone sees, with the largest Arab country." He was noncommittal when asked if Netanyahu had miscalculated in deciding to excavate an…

… settlement to the whole problem and until peace prevails all over the whole area," Mubarak said. While offering the Arab side little of substance, Weizman stressed Israel's good faith. He said the road to…

…. "Better late than never;" said Weizman, who has used his largely ceremonial post to try to nudge the peace process forward and ease the tension that has developed between Israel and the Arab world. As…

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…*1 Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, October 25, 1991 Arabs to present united front at talks DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) - Arab parties to the Middle East conference reached a united hard-line stand…

… territories and insisted Israel negotiate on the status of Jerusalem. Saudi Arabia and Morocco, which will attend the Oct. 30 con- ference in Spain as observers, backed the decisions by the front-line Arab…

… Groups-11:20 a.m. WEDNESDAYS: Student Fellowship Supper and Bible Study-5:30 p.m. For information, call 663-9376 Larry Greenfield, Minister FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 1432 Washtenaw Ave. (Between Hill…

…. MARY'S STUDENT PARISH (A Roman Catholic Parish at U-M) 331 Thompson Street SAT.: Weekend Liturgies-5 p.m., and SUN.:-8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 12 noon, 5 p.m., and 7 p.m. EML: Confessions-4-5 p.m. SUN., Newman…

… working on the haunted house since September. "It's a good time and people know it's fun, and they want to be involved." Last year, 2,175 students payed $2 each to attend the haunted house, Beidler said…

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…'re an atheist, and, whether they're practicing or not, most students believe in one religion or another? A: No. If someone is really obnoxious about it, and tells me I'm going to be damned to hell or…

…," is the stereotypical symbol of supposed Islamic fanaticism. But in the midst of all the public misconceptions, Muslim students, faculty members and workers are thriving at Michigan. Most follow the…

… Arabia, once in a lifetime (haj). First-year LSA student Hashim Rahman stressed, "Islam is a full code of life, not just a religion. If you're a practicing Muslim, there are rules for everything you do…

… limited to this. Other aspects of this "striving" that set Muslim students apart from non-Muslims restrictions, saying, "In Islam, sex is revered more," and backed this with the claim that rape is less…

…'s preeminence extends far beyond the the Arab world. In fact, only 25 percent of Muslims are Arab. Islam is the dominant religion in the Middle East, North Africa, parts of Southeast Asia, and the South Asian…

… countries of Afghanistan and Bangladesh. (Conversely, as the large number of Arab Christians in the United States makes obvious, not all Arabs are Muslim.) At the University, as in the rest of the world…

… students. false stereotypes of Islam, and they project this onto the Muslims that they meet. This does get in the way of true understanding," said Betsy Barlow, Outreach Coordinator for the Middle East…

…. There's a lot of ignorance and distortion," stated Curtis. "We need to get rid of the false images to see each other as people," added Barlow. The University does respect students' need for time off to…

…, religion or social sta- tus. DAVID E. CHACIN LSA SOPHOMORE Jewish and Arab student dialogue is sign of hope TO THE DAILY: In reading the article titled, "Students hope for peaceful settlement" (9/30/96), I…

… am reminded about the first confrontation between Arab students and Jewish students from the United States, Israel and Europe on the Diag in the fall of 1958. All students did hope for peace in the…

…4 The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 4, 1996 (Tke , t4bp tt t ttil 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan 'I, , ' RONNIE GLASSBERG…

… students, staff and -faculty should support the task force and assist it whenever possible. Task force chair Paul Boylan, who also serves as the dean of the School of Music and vice provost for the arts…

… seriously. Another subcommittee is seeking com- ments from the University community about the status of campus security. Many students will undoubtedly offer comments on this issue. The committee has three…

… stu- dents out of 14 members. While two more - bringing the total to one per subcommit- tee - would be nice, the presence of stu- dents is appreciated. After all, students are the best voice for their…

…. Campus security has a large impact on student life. The task force should uncover the sources of the problems and brainstorm some suggested solutions that will maxi- mize security and safety for the entire…

… DAILY: On the front page of Monday's paper, you pub- lished an article titled "Students hope for peaceful settlement" (9/30/96), where you suggested that Jewish students generally supported Benjamin…

… Netanyahu's deci- sion to open a tunnel in Jerusalem. I am a Jewish student here and I do not support Benjamin Netanyahu's deci- sions in any way. Rather, I believe that this maneuver was a deliberate and…

… reprehensible at best. In the future, I would appreciate it if you did not generalize about "Jewish stu- dents" on this campus. While I cannot speak for anyone else, I can say that, as a Jewish student and as a…

… MORE HAZING Continued from page 1 nity coordinator said, "The wholeGreek community is moving forward into modern Greek life. Things have to change ... and the change has to come from the students. The…

… University. The program was supposed to be part of the sanctions given to the former Sigma Phi Epsilon fraternity after a recent hazing incident. On Sept. 4, a University student almost died as a result of the…

… University student. On Oct. 5, the fraternity decided to turn in its charter and is no longer forced to uphold those sanctions. Although the trial concentrated mostly on fraternities, Westol men- tioned…

… Care er O::pt:ions: for Doctor of Pharmacy Graduates A U-M College of Pharmacy seminar open to all students Thursday, October 13, 1994 7-9 p.m. 3554 C.C. Little Building (corner of Church & Geddes…

…, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Oman and Bahrain - said in a formal communique that the allied military build-up "should continue until they are sure that Ira no longer poses a threat." The council…

… STUDENTS Continued from page 1. troops has caused the return of many anxieties for students and faculty who. previously served. Assistant Professor of Nursing Penny Pierce served six months dur- ing the Gulf…

… troops over in 1990, and one of the major results was the stabilityof oil prices and the subsequent economic recovery of the United States. Oil prices fell Friday because we assured the Arab states thatn…

… commander, says the recent send- ing of troops to Kuwait is not directly affecting undergraduate students. "I really don't sense any urgency towards me personally, or towards the others in ROTC," Rosi said…

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