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…The Michigan Daily-Friday, October 2, 1987- Page 3 ECB placement meets with 'mid react ioq Friends mourn death of University student By DAVID SCHWARTZ Dan Char, a first-year LSA Hon- ors student…

… and went to sleep." Hughes complained that he doesn't understand why the English Composition Board placed him at the lowest of three levels the board can place a student. He shares a con- fusion common…

… to many new Uni- versity students about how the board makes its decisions. The ECB's assistant director, Liz Hamp-Lyon, explained that faculty and "experienced teaching assistants" on the board base a…

… student's place- ment solely on essays students write during orientation. From these, boardmembers channel students into either tutorial English or first-year introductory English, or exempt them from the…

… essay)," she said. Dan Levine, a first-year Physical Education student, dislikes the ECB's methods. "I think the 50 minutes they give you to work on it is not enough time for someone to develop a paper…

…4 TPINION Pge 4 Tuesday, October 13, 1987 The Michigan Daily 4 R e tuthe Uichigan l Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan S. African sister school Vol. -XCVIII, No. 24…

… expression at the University. The guidelines, however, are only a thinly veiled set of authoritative mechanisms granting the University administration undue control over the lives of students outside of the…

… is filled with discrepancies. It allows, for inst- ance, that "the usual range of human emotions" may be displayed by the audience. "Usual" to whom, is the question. The "usual" behavior of a student…

… is necessarily different from University President Harold Shapiro's idea of "usual" behavior. The proposal gives the University the power to judge and punish students whenever it deems it appropriate…

… tell my people that I love them ," said Solomon Kalushi Mahlangu, age 20, to his mother as he walked to his hanging on April 6, 1979 in South Africa. Mahlangu was one of hundreds of black students who…

… fled South Africa after the Soweto student protests in 1976 - which centered on the unequal high school curriculums, one for blacks and one for whites, established by the government, and the countrywide…

… privilege. Presently in South Africa the educational system is used by the Apartheid regime as a mechanism of further oppression. Not only does Bantu education for black students consist of minimal math and…

… science, but there are no accurate courses that address the experience of black South Africans. It is estimated that out of a total of 126,000 students in rural areas who began school in 1978, only 19…

… a t e student: "Date rape goes on every day. By acquitting him it legitimizes it. Men should take responsibility - not put it on the woman by saying 'she asked for it'. Women should educate their sons…

… early so that there is more awareness. Fernando Borrego, Law student: "It's hard to tell what happened unless you are there. You hope the judicial system made a good decision. You feel badly for her, but…

… firm Bluff Fisheries and a United Arab Emirates firm, al-Aquilli. The trawlers were on contract to the Iranian government, which charters foreign commercial ships. The captain, indentified as Robert…

… Student Assembly. After an unexpectedly small turnout at a Palmer Field concert last Saturday, Phillips, who coordinated Earthfest for MSA, was stuck with 40 pounds of uneaten popcorn that was to have been…

…: $13 in Ann Arbor; $20 outside the city. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and sub - scribes to the Los Angeles Times Syndicate and the National Student News Service. p+..... D | 1…

… ISLAND? THE LIST What's happening in Ann Arbor today Food vendors please students, irk city By Stainless PAM RUDERMAN steel carts with umbrellas have Campus Cinema DWI (Deadliest Weapons in America…

… Microelectrodes," 4 p.m., Room 1200, Department of Chemistry. Meeting Students1For Simon - (Presidential Candidate Paul Simon) 7 p.m., 2235 Angell Hall. The Ecumenical Campus Center - Religion in the Soviet Union…

… Association of Arab-American University Graduates and the November 29th Coalition, noon, on the Diag. Safewalk - night-time safety walking service. 8 p.m to 1:30 a.m. Rm. 102 UGLi or call 936- 1000. Laughtrack…

… dog and burrito carts are far more popular with students than with Ann Arbor police and local merchants. According to the city peddling permit, vendors are not allowed to stand their carts in one…

… finding a commissary." Dunham says student response has been favorable. "They say it's just like New York." Dunham and Biniarz sell about 250 of their "Kowality" Polish Kielbasas and stadium hot dogs each…

… day. First-year LSA student Tom Rogat said, "When I'm going off to class I just grab a hot dog. They're top quality and taste great." Doily Photo by ROBIN LOZNAK, Tom Dunham of Biener's Wieners spreads…

…4 OPINION I Page 4 - Thursday, October 8, 1987 The Michigan Daily Edite aUtyfichigan Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan PLO shut-down correct By I. Matthew Miller…

… the PLO is a part of an ongoing purge against Arab-Americans. Earlier this year, several Palestinians were arrested in a rare use of the McCarran-Walter Act, a McCarthy era law which can deport non…

…-citizens who propagate "the doctrines of world commu- nism." Arabs have lived in the West Bank under military law and with very limited forms of political expression. Now it seems their suppression is to follow…

… Israel in 1948, independent Arab groups and the P.L.O. have tried repeatedly to use violent cowardly tactics, such as night raids on Israeli communes, car bombs on busy streets, and attacks on school buses…

…, the women who use federally funded clinics the most - lower-income women and students - do not have other forms of information available to them. Many of them become pregnant in the first place because…

…4 OPINION Page 4 Wednesday, October 14, 1987 The Michigan Daily 4 Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Let Singh help Vol. XCVIII, No. 25 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor…

…. Though the media has been transfixed by Woodward's supposed death bed visit to Casey, the specific allegations of CIA misdoings have been ignored. There's no doubt that in- stitutional, anti-Arab racism…

… manufacturer, paid more than $50 million in kickbacks to obtain Michele Viswanathan is a third year law student the sale of field artillery for the Indian Army. While serving as Defense Minister, Mr. Singh…

… the Daily: After reading the past week's letters to the editor regarding the trial of Griffith Neal, I find it hard to contain my disgust and disappointment in the reaction of many University students…

… sorority, the defendant, the alleged victim, rape victims anywhere, have repeatedly seen students at selectively choose what to believe and rationalize away those facts they choose not to believe. Which…

… students, deal with the problem of rape. May I commend President Shapiro for reminding us that the University is not to blame for what happened last March. And may I remind everyone that the sorority ,and…

… more students and Christmas shoppers into the shop located at Geddes and Washtenaw streets. "Hundreds of students walk by every day, but they don't even know that we're here. We were thinking of putting…

… out a kind of sandwich board in the shape of a dinosaur or a silk-screened banner," said Sims. "We've sold a few of the inflatables to students - I think that's the kind of thing they like…

… continuing to build up American naval forces in tha area." "Also, by delaying an attack, this would increase the pressure on moderate Arab states to provide facilities for the U.S. not only to carry out such…

… corner of Main and Williams streets. -by Steve Blonder I Cornerstone - . CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Students Dedicated to Knowing and Communicating Jesus Christ! Pastor Mike Caulk Diag Evangelist Tuesdays…

…OPINION Page 4 t tf~chgan tlu Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Vol. XCVIII, No. 29 420 Maynard St. Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the…

… the Gulf region to make sure there is no vacuum that the Soviets can fill. With the some- times active, sometimes tacit sup- port of the Arab countries, the United States has set out to subju- sate the…

… political conditions in Korea For a sister school TONIGHT, THE MICHIGAN Student Assembly will consider declaring a "sister university" relationship with the University of El Salvador. This relationship…

…. The network speeds infor- mation concerning the abduction of Salvadoran university students or personnel to interested groups and individuals. In turn, these con- cerned outsiders may level pressure on…

… the government for release of those abducted. It is laudable that University of Michigan students have joined the chorus of outrage against persecu- tion of fellow students in Central America. Recently…

…, the Michigan Student Assembly unanimously passed a resolution protesting the arrest of Salvador Ubau and calling for his immediate release. In 1980, troops invaded and closed down the University of El…

… overt clampdown. Last year, a student member of the Christian Youth for Peace was assassinated on campus in broad daylight. On June 15 of this year, one of El Salvador's death squ'ads issued a communique…

… threatening to kill 14 university students and fac- ulty if they did not leave the country in forty-eight hours. The military has indicated its implicit support, if not involvement, in these actions by…

…- dicating Treasury Police involve- ment. The only positive contrast to this bleak picture has been the re- sponse of the international and, es- pecially, student community. Stu- dent and other groups have re…

…- mendable not only as an expression of student solidarity, but as a necessary attempt to affect the all- too-real conditions affecting stu- dents internationally. MSA should take the further step of adopting…

… French targets in Lebanon in 1983 and 1984. The attacks killed more than 370 people, mostly American and French servicemen. The threat was made in a typewritten Arabic statement, copies of which were…

… Associated Press and sub - scribes to the Los Angeles Times Syndicate and the National Student, News Service. 4 w X4 4 I I4 / 44 .t Z 0 4 b 0c?/h 1'7 / I... r Y A ti r~.4.. 4vYQ I A, 1, THE MUSLIM…

… STUDENTS ASSOCIATION' SPEAKER: CAT STEVENS (YOUSEF ISLAM) LIVE PLACE: RACKHAM AMPHITHEATER TIME: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1987 2:30 P.M. FREE ADMISSION ,. + a y1. 'r AMMZ ;*r-- " ELECTIONS * ELECTIONS…

… GOING ONNO * LSA ---- " Appropriates money to student organizations " " Appoints students to student-faculty committees Monitors the school from a student's viewpoint Editor in Chief…

… announcements with other events happening each week on campus. It is based on The University Record calendar, and is open to all University sponsored groups and organizations recognized by the Michigan Student…

… for Near East & N Afr Studies--Lec in Arabic, M Al-Dhahabi, 'The Al-Dhahiriyyah Library in Damascus," 4 pm, Rm B137 MLB. 764-0350, 764-0315. Ctr for Russ & E Europ Studies--Lec, I Melchuk, "Russian…