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October 18, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 32) • Page Image 4

…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…

October 22, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 34) • Page Image 1

… 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…

October 16, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 30) • Page Image 4

…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…

October 02, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 19) • Page Image 2

… 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…

October 23, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 35) • Page Image 1

… 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…

October 29, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 39) • Page Image 1

… 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…

October 09, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 24) • Page Image 2

… 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…

October 24, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 36) • Page Image 1

… 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…

October 08, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 23) • Page Image 4

…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…

October 01, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 18) • Page Image 2

…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

October 23, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 35) • Page Image 4

…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

October 17, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 31) • Page Image 1

… 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…

October 12, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 28) • Page Image 2

…) $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…

…'t expected Thursday. 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…

October 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 20) • Page Image 2

…, was built in 1953 and rebuilt in 1983. Fling it Morgan Brazilian, a third-year law student, plays frisbee on the Diag. p ARE YOU THINKING ABOUT APPLYING TO GRADUATE SCHOOL AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

…, financial aid opportunities, and admission requirements. If you have questions, caf.. OFFICE OF STUDENT SERVICES (313) 764-7563 1033 School of Education Bldg. kinko's Macintosh® Rental $4 per hour Open 24…

… removal of other weapons of mass destruction in the hands of the Arabs. The state- ment was carried by the official Iraqi News Agency. m 1,, Ms: Z- I 04,l>,. PLD,q ,fy .. ." ,. \. , -, W PNgpAC' ERE…

…- sign to its students. RC sophomore Lucas Ortega said; that some students transfer because the RC "makes you feel like your not part of the rest of the Univer- sity," but rather a part of one "social and…

… educational niche." In spite of the students who have transferred to LSA, administrators of the RC point to the fact that enroll- ment at the RC has grown steadily. Herb Eagle said that in the pas decade, the…

… RC has had roughly a 3 percent increase in students. The disagreement concerning at- trition in the RC may be resolved next year when the RC embarks on an attrition study. be Mirbwniailg 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 Service. ADDRESS: The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard, Ann Arbor, MI 48109…

October 05, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 22) • Page Image 1

…. The British escapees told Lon- don's Daily Mail newspaper that they had spent 25 hours in rough seas after taking the 10-foot boat through the marshes of southern Iraq, into the Shatt-al-Arab waterway…

Arab lands, Baghdad's official Iraq News Agency reported. Kaifu insisted on Iraq's with- boat drawal from Kuwait first, said Shi- geo Takenaka, Kaifu's spokesperson. Kaifu later met with Jordan's King…

… Professor at the school since 1987 - a going-away party on the Friday before her departure. Nursing School Associate Dean for Student Affairs Janice Lindberg said the nurse's co-workers sent her off with a…

… assistant in the Creative Writing program and a personal friend of Webster's, said Webster "really enjoyed teaching... he really was enjoying the work that he was doing with his students." "Everybody liked…

… him, and it was a very big shock to find out he had passed away," said LSA senior Ted Pastor, one of Webster's students. Swan felt the, same. "We're all sort of reeling a bit," she said. "He was one of…

… Guild House. offers beans, rice, poltics by Nicole James Where can students and community members eat beans and rice in a living room while discussing Central American politics, or hear local writers read…

…, students and commu- nity members, the House holds regular weekly events attended by a wide mix of people. Director Don Coleman said the Guild House wants to provide ways to help people find meaningful life…

October 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 27) • Page Image 1

… two weeks ago. The fliers, which depict Nelson Mandela and the African National Congress advocating enslavement of whites, were placed in the Pendaflex folders of several students and posted on walls in…

… the most deeply offensive polit- ical viewpoints are tolerated." Some students said the adminis- tration's response to the incident was insufficient. "I don't think they did enough to condemn it," said…

… second-year law student Bob Dorsey. "Their response was pretty lukewarm." The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) condemned the incident and called for an investigation into the matter at their Sept. 25…

… arrival at the Raleigh-Durham airport would occur today. As in previous evacuation flights, arrangements called for Westerners on board to be limited to women and children and to Americans of Arab ancestry…

…-choicers target student support for Blanchard byyMelissa Peerless Daily Staff Reporter Abortion rights advocates are try- ing to mobilize college students and young women to support Governor James Blanchard…

…'s reelection bid. Carol King, Executive Director of the Michigan Abortion Rights Action League (MARAL), held a telephone press conference last night to urge college students to reelect the governor Nov. 6. King…

… announces losing streak in space is finished Students hold vigil for Palestinians EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) - Shuttle Discovery sailed out of orbit and landed yesterday after a four-day flight…

… in the shuttles Columbia and Atlantis and by a flawed mirror that by Gwen Shaffer As students wrote papers at the Angell Hall computing center last night, they were interrupted by a long line of about…

…. The Palestine Solidarity Committee (PSC) and the General Union of Palestinian Students spon- sored the vigil, which started on the Diag at 7 p.m. The march through the center was intended "to let people…

… pressing: than the Intifada," said Zaltimo. First-year law student and PSC member Karima Bennoune said she felt it was particularly important for her to attend the vigil after she talked to a friend in…

October 31, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 41) • Page Image 2

… Govt. reports economic growth Assembly Attendance The following Michigan Student Assembly members were present for opening and closing roll callat last night's meeting: Calvin and Hobbes ' ' 0 0 AT…

… ERC chair by Julie Foster Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) elected engineering sopho- more Bill Cosnowski chair of its External Relations Committee at last night's meeting…

students can voice their concerns directly." Both Barkow and Cosnowski said MSA President Jennifer Van Valey neglected the importance of electing a committee chair earlier. "Somehow the (last) meeting had…

… think the ERC does good work. It has nothing to do with Bill ideologi- cally. It was an oversight." The following Michigan Student Assembly members were absent for either opening or, closing roll call at…

… Continued from page 1 for a military offensive. Secretary of State James Baker on Saturday will begin a weeklong visit to Arab and European countries to consult on future steps in the gulf, officials said…

… the meeting was "play it down-be calm," he said. Saddam summoned his military commanders to a meeting in Baghdad LEVIN Continued from page 1 portance of the individual student vote and action. "You…

…. Incorporated invites students of all majors to a presentation on Opportunities in Investment Banking Thursday, November 1,1990 Pendleton Room Michigan Union 7:00-9:00 P.M. Representatives of Morgan Stanley will…

… protected wilderness areas in Michigan. LSA junior Dana Miller student co-cooridinator for the Levin cam- paign on campus was very pleased with the turnout, "Levin's chances for election are looking really…

… good," she said, "Our biggest fear is that people will stay home (on election day) because they think his lead is great." SPOOKS Continued from page 1 First-year LSA student and East Quad resident Jun…

…-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…

October 25, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 37) • Page Image 1

… days. Baghdad's decision on the French hostages was widely seen as an at- tempt to divide the Western-Arab al- liance against Saddam. Returning hostages described abysmal conditions in Iraq. "We were…

…. Zinn's speech, "Challenging the Knowledge Factory," was sponsored by the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) Students' Rights Commis- sion and is part of Students Rights/Activism Week. More than 200 people…

… attended last night's event at Rackham Auditorium. Zinn, a self described "escaped professor" from Boston University, stressed the importance of a new student movement. "Activism will be more alive in the 90…

… around putting current student activism into some kind of historical perspective. Zinn He cited both the 1930s and the 1960s as exciting periods in which student activism played a major role in social…

… reforms. He said current student move- ments have the same ability to incite change. "There is great potential for a stronger student movement than See ZINN, Page 2 Y4> n area xrR r zzn 3 gg f 4nV ft Mre d…

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… chemistry becomes horrible, like going to the dentist," he remarks. As the first real chemist most of his first-year students meet, Lee is succeeding at changing this image. "He's very light-hearted, always…

October 18, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 32) • Page Image 2

… Minister David Levy to ~accept the U.N. delegation. '"I think that Saddam Hussein would be very pleased if the (U.N.) 'Security Council now stopped con- centrating on Kuwait and began to concentrate on Arab

… the Michigan vs. Iowa football game at Michigan Stadium at 12:30 Satur- day. Even with all of these events, however, some students still regard this as just another weekend more focused on returning…

students than on the ones already here. "Homecoming in high school was such a big deal, but in college it doesn't seem as important... it's more for the alumni," said Julie Quinlan, first-year LSA. Shariee…

… Turner, first-year LSA student agreed. "During orientation, I kept ask- ing people 'what's homecoming like here?'. All they said was 'it's no big deal,' and I was really let down," she said. Other…

students see homecoming as a time to reunite with old friends. "The only thing that homecom- ing means to me is seeing friends who have graduated," said Marc Wites, a senior in the Business School. "I have…

…." 'There were so many more administrators and faculty present than students, I don't think the results can accurately reflect student opinion' - Nicole Carson LSA Senior The guidelines state that a uni…

… more for the students, and the campus in general," she said. Coming to a Residence Hall near you! Tuesday, October 16, 5-7 p.m. South Quad Hall, East Side Lobby Wednesday, October 17, 5-7 p.m. Markley…

… hot news fast? Find it in the Daily. ~be Mirb~janAuif The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday duning 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 Service…

October 09, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 24) • Page Image 1

… faculty. The pro- posal attempts to integrate as many disciplines as possible, and involves the faculty in the initiation of courses, he said. The requirement will go into ef- fect for first-year students

…, students will choose from a list of courses focusing on racial and ethnic intoler- ance and resulting inequality in the United States or elsewhere. The courses must include comparisons of discrimination in…

… stan- dards, acceptance and graduation rates, financial resources and student to faculty ratios. Harvard, Stanford and Yale were the top three ranked schools. University officials warned that the survey…

… extent that it does reflect a decline, how- ever, that's not pleasant to hear." "In the measures that we see, in- volving the quality of the faculty, students, libraries and research facili- ties, my…

… impression is the Univer- sity is better today than it was five years ago," Roach continued. The University ranked 44 for fac- ulty resources, 26 for student satis- faction, and 36 for financial resources…

…,.ate io4noin v JERUSALEM (AP) - Police opened fire on stone throwing Pales- tinians at the Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City yesterday, and Arab hospital officials said 22 Palestinians were killed and…

October 15, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 29) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 --The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 15, 1990 Whe Michgn 13 Ul EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Viewpoint My…

… could have done. not perpetrate such action against Israel. It is simply a double standard. At the UN Security Council meeting, representa- tives from the Arab and Muslim countries in or around the…

… Status of Lesbians and Gay Men at the University of Michigan. We are preparing a report describing the climate that exists for lesbian, gay, and bisexual students, staff, and faculty. We have been charged…

… lesbian students, faculty and staff? Have you ever felt the need to censor yourself because of an atmosphere of intolerance, either in or out of the classroom? Have you experienced or observed situations…

October 24, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 36) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 24,1990 EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Viewpoint 6 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 ~ ~Iha S3R1a…

…. Now, if people have a problem with this adoption then I have a problem with their problem. To quote from Public En- emy's Fear of a Black Planet, "Black Banger is a Graduate Student in Biological…

… summer camps for children under the age of 12, which have been closed, could lead to the total annihilation and destruction of Israel? Evidently, the repressive Arab regimes, vhi. t o T 4tn C tt s x.11.l…

October 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 27) • Page Image 3

…'s first-year student orientation explaining the best methods to prevent bike theft.. The department is also trying to focilitate bike protection. "The older model bike racks weren't suitable for mountain…

… most people on campus." ;Sgt. Baisden recommended own- ers remove their bike's seat or lock their bikes to a solid object with a sturdy U-bolt lock or with a thick link chain. Students should put the…

… factory-stamped serial numbers of their bike with the police depart- ment. "The biggest problem we're see- ing is these kids don't record their serial numbers" said Naomi Loy, co- owner of the Student Bike…

… into Monday's bloodbath. :Israeli security forces killed 19 Arabs and wounded 140 in Monday's clash outside the Al-Aqsa mosque, islam's third-holiest site. It was the bloodiest confrontation of the 34 9…

…., #L107 - Winchell Hall, W. Quad. 7 p.m. International Student Affairs Commission. International Center. 6:15 p.m. Public Interest Research Group In Michigan (PIRGIM) meeting. Wolverine Rm., Michigan…

… and entered in the S. State-Packard area, a predominant student residential area: s a blue and gray, two-door '90 Plymouth Sunbird was taken from Food Bys [WHAT A WEEK the 900 block of Packard Oct. 5…

October 05, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 22) • Page Image 14

… the return of Omar Sharif to the Egyptian film industry. He's an aging puppeteer who believes himself an artist with a message to convey. In Arabic with English Subtitles. Sponsored by the Center for…

…. .... Drag-musical comedy about a troupe of female impersonators. 8 & 11 p.m., Performance Network, 408 W. Washington. $9 ($7 students and seniors, $6 groups), 663-0681. e .g.!.".". Dance-Jam--Dancing without…

….m., Mendelssohn Theatre, $9, $7.50 ($5 students, $2 children), 995-4242. . . . ...i. Harpsichord Recital-Featuring Carolynn Lipp, 8 p.m., Kraft Center for the Arts, Concordia College, FREE. 995-7300 Symphony Band…

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