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… 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…

… - 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…

…- 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…

… 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…

… 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…

…,' 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…

… 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…

…, 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…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 11, 1996 ZFIhz llitigan utg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in…

… tolerance for the gay communi- ty. However, the two groups clashed Sunday evening, when some members of the College Republicans distorted some of QUP's messages. The Michigan Student Assembly passed a…

… resolution Tuesday night, condemning groups that spread anti-gay messages and authorizing the assembly to charge groups who participate in such activities under the Central Student Judiciary. While the chalk…

…- ing incident has led to an uncomfortable sit- uation for the groups involved, MSA has no business threatening to punish student groups who wish to exercise their freedom of speech. . Ryan LaLonde, QUP…

… University students. However, the resolu- tion also says that the assembly will work to uphold "the sense of community and respect among student organizations. This should be without infringing upon the…

… continue. It says that the student organization "will be brought in for a judicial review with CSJ. With possible sanctions including: revoca- tion of student funds or temporary/perma- nent suspension of…

… student group status." CSJ is an independent judiciary body that has the authority to take punitive action against student groups. While QUP members have the right to be angry about the chalking incident…

… protecting it. By threatening punitive action against such groups, MSA is doing the opposite - it is diminishing -free speech. The clause will cause student groups to think twice about exercising their…

… their opposition to student groups that spread messages of hate, they do not have the right to try and limit such messages. Instead, they should allow freedom to flour- ish and let the marketplace of…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 23, 1996 nt 3 tti1 (Th I e wt rb t 0; 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE…

… Monday, regents screened Carol Christ, and only a handful of students attended. Carol Christ, Stanley Chodorow, Lee Bollinger and Larry Faulkner - one of these four candidates, after an extensive period of…

… attended - including student leaders from the Michigan Student Assembly, LSA Student Government and Hillel. The regents - who had trouble even fol- lowing a state law - could use the opinions of an army of…

… average Joes and Janes as well as student leaders. A student-friendly president is essential for the University to maintain and improve its excellent reputa- tion. Students are the primary reason for this…

… institution's existence. The faculty, research, the hospital - all the other aspects are a close second. For the first time in the 179-year history of the University, students can participate in the…

… presidential search meetings and inter- views. It would send the candidates a strong message that students care about this search and want to choose their president. It took a lawsuit for the University to allow…

… this - students should jump at the chance. It would be a shame to display the University's apathy to the state and to the future president. University students should be be able to use the president as…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 8, 1996 J$e £thigan ?g 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in Chief…

…RS TO THE EDITOR BPC, not ballots, should fund groups ast week, the Michigan Student Ld Assembly approved a plan to put a fee increase proposal on the November ballot. The proposal would raise the…

… student fee by $1.50 per term, pushing the total student fee to $4.19 per term. The additional funding would go to two groups: Project Serve and the Black Volunteer Network. These two organizations perform…

… worthwhile commu- , nity service activities - however, the groups are attempting to bypass the normal allocation system. To receive funding, student groups must present proposals to the MSA Budget Priorities…

… ballot to appeal for additional money sets an irresponsible example. If the November ballot initiative is passed, other groups could adopt a similar strategy. Eventually, a student might directly pay the…

… operating budgets for many groups in to which they do not belong. Moreover, if students vote for the pro- posal, the issue would go before the regents, who have ultimate control over fee increas- es. The…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 2, 1996 abe Sittguu Eaitg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan ::_:,,: z q ,,; RONNIE…

… EDITOR C linical programs have provided University students with opportunities not commonly accessible to them. Last week, the University announced an expan- sion of these programs. As a result of a one…

…-of-classroom learning experi- ences - whether in a living, electronic or extracurricular environment - strengthen faculty-student relation- ships, he said. Penn's Writers' Guild-an organiza- tion that attracts thousands…

… of people with a smiliar interest - brings the school's various groups together, he said. "It's a place of interaction around an *!activity that students, faculty and staff have in common;' Chodorow…

… settlers who live in the city of 94,000 Arabs. On Monday, U.S. envoy Dennis Ross, who is mediating the talks, announced he was returning to Washington, appar- ently after concluding that the talks were…

… biased because ,-they concentrate on things they can -measure instead of things that matter to students," Friedman said. "The magazine is not going to stop doing 9 the rankings - they are very popular "rnd…

… University being in the top 25 does 1help out-of-state admissions" Serota °: aid. "This (resolution) could hurt the University and its out-of-state admis- . ,dons in the long run." Stanford's student…

… government was the first among top-25 schools' stu- in favor of asking students for more funding. Rackham Rep. Douglas Friedman called the fee increase question "pork barrel politics" by the assembly. "I…

… think it's very hypocritical for the assembly to complain about tuition bills and then keep asking students to raise their fees for more money," Friedman said. "An increase will mean we have one of the…

… highest student fees in the Big Ten." MSA government fees are currently fifth highest in the Big Ten. If all increases pass, the fee would become the third highest behind Michigan State and Iowa. dent…

… governments to pronounce the system unfair, Mehta said. "Rankings have had a (drastic) effect on students - every major administrative decision is made with the rankings in the back of the admin- istrators…

…' minds," said Nick Thompson, vice president of Associated Students of Stanford. Local students had mixed opinions about the importance of the U.S. News rankings. "Even if it's hard (for the rankings) to be…

… information. [ iD art memory of the Nobel laureate prime minister gunned down Nov. 4 by a Jewish law student opposed to his poli- cy of trading land for peace with Israel's Arab neighbors. Throughout the…

… anniversary of his death according to the Jewish calendar - were sad, if somewhat ritualized in a country that has lived from crisis to tragedy for almost half a century. Students donned the white shirts they…

… assassination of President Lincoln. Parliament held a special session in AP PHOTO Israeli students light candles at the site where former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin was assasinated last Nov. 4. JOIN THE MOST…

…: 9-10:15pm-Student Gathering Rev. Don Postema, Pastor Ms. Kyla Ebels Assistant for Student Ministry CANTERBURY HOUSE Episcopal Student Ministry at the University of Michigan 721 E. Huron St. Ann Arbor…

… from Daily wire reports. Thr 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…

… Second Floor = 549 E. University " 741-9669 A mayor who willingly helps provide a bridge between town and gown. STA Travel NOW OFFERS student discounts on domestic travel. PSST! Going somewhere else? STA…

… Travel has great student airfares to destinations around the world. Mayor Ingrid Sheldon welcomes U-M graduate students to Ann Arbor during a September, 1996 program at Rackham Auditorium. Paid for by the…

… since appeared briefly at his window to greet pilgrims several times. Copter crash leaves 2 missing members DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Ships and aircraft scanned the Persian Gulf on Saturday without…

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… stalled Arab-Israeli negotiations, think declaring that the Lebanese will never man, make peace with Israel until the Syrians nothi do. ment In Washington for meetings today with terror sident Clinton…

… Matthew Lawrence, Chaplain e e """ -_- -- Ti {r_ TM Graduating University of Michigan Ph.D. students and Postdocs in science and engineering are invited to attend a presentation Our Firm, Our People and…

… a con- firmation of long-held views on the Israeli-Arab conflict and its future. "The so-called Palestinian police," he said in this Jewish settlement a mile or so from Bethlehem in the West Bank…

… of the contract, and it made the Arabs angry." Left and right,' secular and religious, the old rifts among Israeli Jews were only deepened by the explosion of vio- lence that left 56 Palestinians and…

… actually meet men. Kunise, 22, a college student from the southern area of Fukuoka, says she called the clubs a few times as a "joke" but would never go further. Keiko, a Tokyo high school student, says she…

… because it's surrounded by Iraqi tanks," Talabani was quoted as telling the London-based Arabic daily al-Hayat on Sunday. The rival Kurdistan Democratic Party cap- tured Irbil with the help of Saddam's army…

… log- gerheads. The KDP accuses the PUK of main- taining close links with Persian Iran, Iraq's non- Arab neighbor, while the KDP favors a more conciliatory approach with the Iraqi govern- ment in…

… College of Chiropractic, we feet strongly about the quality of education we provide to our 600 students and their preparedness for satisfying careers. As our 3,000 alumni know, we can provide you with an…

… clinical, hands-on education and experience; " 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, individual faculty attention, easy access to educational resources; * Clinical internships in 80+ Minnesota community clinics and…

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… removal positions now available lead- ing into Spring positions in lawn care. Ann Arbor's leader in lawn maintenance and snow removal. *Eagerly hiring students for nighttime snow removal.* Approximately 5…

… WANTED Dishwashers & Prep. Cooks wanted for all shifts at Mr. Greeks Coney Island. Apply in person. 215 S. State. HUNDREDS OF STUDENTS are earning free spring break trips & money! Sell 8 trips & go free…

…! Bahamas cruise $279, Cancun & Jamaica $399, Panama City/Daytona $119! www.springbreaktravel.com 1800/678-6386. INTERN. Student Activities & Leadership. Enthusiastic & innovative individuals needed to help…

… from public housing. Since 1993, HUD has demolished 23,000 housing units and -plans to demolish 100,000 by 2000. More students take Chinese, Arabic WASHINGTON - Chinese and Arabic are the fastest…

…. Japanese eclipsed Italian for fourth place. Douglas Black, a Georgetown University student from Binghamton, N.Y., says heightened interest in the Middle East is luring more students to Arabic. Smoking…

… search. Beginning Thursday, finalists will arrive on campus to meet with members of the University community, including students, faculty and administrators. Both internal and external candidates will stay…

…, Harrison said. "Those five know what their sched- ules will be like," Harrison said. "They also know the regents might choose not to make them finalists." Michigan Student Assembly ::':: - ---_ Pope…

…-growing foreign languages on college campuses. Chinese enrollment rose by 36 per- cent and Arabic by 28 percent between 1990 and 1995, according to a survey by the Modern Language Association of America being…

… described as benign, had returned. 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…