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October 10, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 8) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, October 10, 2001 OP/ED 4 (The Wticb....un Dattil 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE…

… myself when I say that University president Lee C. Bollinger will be missed. I was never a student here before Bollinger arrived, so I don't have any personal recollections of a pre-Bollinger Uni- versity…

… are incredibly vapid. He didn't infringe on the First Amend- ment rights of an historical University student group. He didn't change the labor strategy of Nike. He didn't set up 27 acres of parking. He…

… didn't personally shake hands with every single student on campus. In order to take these criticisms seriously, one has to honestly believe that doing those things are part of his job description. News…

… flash: They aren't. Looking at the bigger pictures, the student activists will prove to be nothing more than a brief aside in his legacy, if they get that much attention at all. In terms of academic…

… banners and raise their issues. In the long run, no one, not even the dis- placed workers in third world countries forced into unemployment by a starry-eyed student group, cares about protests. Protests…

… remembered as the president who opened his doors and celebrated with students while the football team made its way to a national championship. He'll be remembered as the president who opened his doors again to…

October 01, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 1) • Page Image 4

…4 4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 1, 2001 OP/ED 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SINCE…

Arab/Muslim citizen of the world, the average man or woman who abhors Osama bin Laden and his actions, and would never consider join- ing his group or any others like it. First of all, we must do away…

… with the idea that Arabs and Muslims throughout the world somehow harbor a sort of hatred for democracy, free speech, and individual rights. The connec- tion between specific U.S. policies on the one…

… hand and resulting opinions toward America on the other has very little to do with these "Ameri- can values." As Edward Said has recently noted, "On the contrary, every Arab or Muslim that I have ever…

… obliviousness of less- er peoples." Many Arabs and Muslims are also sorely conscious of the influence of the pro- Israeli lobby and pro-Israeli publications like The New Republic or Commentary. I of course do…

… like, who all happen to publish in mainstream media. The roots of disgust for America's policies reside in three major topics. First, most Arabs and Muslims are outraged by America's unwa- vering support…

… and Gaza into Bantustans in order to control the resources, gross violations of the Geneva Con- ventions, and the list goes on. Second, many citizens of the Arab and Muslim world look to the decade…

… while watching Saddam Hussein strengthen his hold on the weak nation. We should not forget, as Arabs have not forgotten, that Ameri- ca supported Saddam during his worst atroci- ties, among them the…

… gassing and killing of countless thousands of Kurds. Third, and this is the most important factor by far, America has been picking and choosing which dictators it is deciding to support in the Arab and…

…- tions where we can affect our country's actions in other parts of the world. Let us engage those members of our and other communities who come from Arab and Muslim roots in an intel- lectual debate…

October 19, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 15) • Page Image 4

… peace-loving peoples of the Arab world. ALMAN MACKIE Rackham The letter writer is also student in the Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy. MSA not legitimate governing body TO THE DAILY: This past…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, October 19, 2001 OP/ED Ulbe **irbijjuu DZiIQ 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

students under- stand about the sponsors of today's rally - that BAMN is a divisive force in the defense of affirmative action and a Trotskyist organiza- tion controlled by non-student activists. Obviously…

…- son will have no one to blame but himself. LSA senior Jim Secreto, former vice president of the Michigan Student Assembly, is a member ofthe Daily's editorial board. Livshiz' viewpoint 'hurtful,' full…

… indicts the entire "Arab" population, which spans 22 countries, about 250 million people and is rich with cultural and religious diversity, as individuals who are trained to not only "hate" the U.S. but to…

… terrorists" camps. Livshiz purposefully ignores, inter alia, how Arabs from Algeria to Yemen and their governments, have been unequivocal and categorical in their condemnation of the Sept. 11 atrocities…

… that Sept. I1 had nothing to do with the Palestinian struggle for indepen- dence. This strategy of blaming "Arab" society as the root cause of terrorism is not only dangerous, but is hurtful. Most of us…

… brutal oppression of Palestinians are a direct result of portraying Arabs as no more than terror- ists. Livshiz may want to evaluate his educa- tion first before casting these empty accusa- tions at the…

… profits. AMER ARDATI Medical Student feeling on campus without going to imprac- tical extremes such as polling the students. The only ways to determine the feeling of the student body and campus community…

… been made public even just 24 hours in advance, that meeting would have been filled with Uni- versity students who would have voiced their opinions. Two hours is not enough time for a rep- resentative to…

October 09, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 7) • Page Image 3

…. Student spits in adviser s face DPS reports state that a student spat in the face of a resident adviser of Mary Markley Residence Hall on Saturday evening. The student was experiencing a possible drug over…

…," she said. Among Smith's proposals include a plan to fully refund, via tax credits, in-state community college and university students' tuition, splitting the Department of Community Health into two…

… faces state Sen. John Schwarz of Battle Creek. ,I AP PHOTO NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue visits the largely Arab-American Fordson High School in Dearbornyesterday to discuss the terrorist attacks of…

… Sept.11. Taglabue, Mill1en encourage local igh school team DEARBORN (AP) - NFL Com- m'issioner Paul Tagliabue yesterday encouraged football players at the largely Arab-American Fordson High School to…

… terrorist attacks and answer their questions. "The big thing you have going for you is your leadership," Tagli- abue said. "You can deal with chal- lenges, you can deal with adversity." About 2,100 students

… go to Ford- son High School and about 85 per- cent are Arab-American. School officials say the football team is 96 percent Arab-American - and the team has proven to be a power- house, posting a .755…

… insults some feared could come from opposing teams and their fans. Through the years, the Fordson students have dealt with prejudice. In the past, signs at gymnasiums or at football facilities have declared…

… home to an estimated 20,000 Arab- Americans. Players said they appreciated the encouragement from Millen and Tagliabue, who also was in town for the Detroit Lions' game last night against the St. Louis…

… CALENDAR What's happening in Ann Arbor today students are invited to attend our presentation: EVENTS Michigan Student Assembly Meeting; 7:30 n m A mhv chnm- Building, Room 2000 "True, Truer, Truest…

October 25, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 19) • Page Image 5

… their lives. The best thing Ican do as an educator. is teach them to analyze and think critically." From her helm at the blackboard, Harff leads her political science students studying the Arab

… links. Other gov- ernment officials have said that U.S. intelligence sources had given them a list of about 20 Arab names, and they were checking them. Bosnia allowed about 1,000 for- eign fighters from…

… assassination. "This is why we're here," Harff told the stu- dents in her "Middle Eastern Politics" class. "You can talk here." As college students across the country struggle for ways to define the conflict and…

… comprehend the difference between terrorism and military action, these students, dressed like the Navy offi- cers they will become, have far more at stake in their quest for answers. These students are…

… with Department of Defense military policy. One student argued that the Defense Depart- ment had made its definition of terrorism too broad - so broad, he argued, that Northern Ire- land and Colombia…

October 18, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 14) • Page Image 4

….4 4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 18, 2001 OP/ED albe £irbgzu i4aiftlj 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE…

… chance. No one seems threatened by them. If anything, we University students get practically orgasmic knowing there are still commie operatives out there fighting the class war. So what are the communists…

… rightful place in higher education. I say the top dogs in this "student organization" are not really communists, nor do they really care about affirmative action. It becomes obvious to anyone who's watched…

… as many "X-Files" episodes as I did in my youth (gee, I sound old) that some of BAM-N's leading members are working for the FBI. Luke non-student, mic-grabbing, "I'll- challenge…

student here for at least five years. I hear FBI scholarships pay well. A Jessica Curtin is not human. I'm utterly convinced she's from the same planet as Steve Forbes. Just as Michael Moore pointed out in…

… they're quite adept at breaking up student group meetings, something else law enforcement takes an inter- est in. Just look at Michigan State, which last year put in a full-time cop just to monitor stu…

… of hate, which is taught to Arab chil- dren from the earliest possible age that leads to acts like the massacres of Sept. 11, not some miniscule flaws in U.S. policies. The unfortunate fact that there…

… is no freedom of press in the Arab Middle East means that these messages of hate are the only ones available to the millions of citizens residing in these regimes. These citizens are often flustered…

… with the corruption of the regime under which they live and need someone to blame. Understanding this, the shrewd Arab regimes use their monop- oly over the media to demonize the U.S. and deflect…

October 30, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 22) • Page Image 4

…41 4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 30, 2001 OP/ED olbe £kw niag 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

…, letters and cartoons do not necessarily reflect the opinion of The Michigan Daily. L JII 41 ® won ried how -N,' s ha~s hdf~ed e e\jtCeoC.. I Reforming student activism: A modest proposal AUBREY…

… my atten- tion. Fire is almost always cool, especially when it's nearby and safely contained. And just think what it could do for the cause! ("Hey! Did you hear about that Students Against Syphilis guy…

… who set himself on fire?") I guarantee the student body would appreciate this kind of valor ("Dude! Check out the blisters on that guy!"). Finally, no one would get hurt except the noble activist…

… signs and spend more time hanging out with the tax collectors and prostitutes. Besides being a great P.R. move, it'd be a lot more fun than hollering "salvation" at jaded col- lege students day in and day…

October 01, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 1) • Page Image 1

… administrators and run entirely by students, the Daily has existed as a student voice on campus for more than a century. Join us today as we celebrate our editorial freedom. - The editors University President Lee…

… See BOLLINGER, Page 7A Feds may Bin aden aided monitor foreign students \ Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON - A controversial plan to more closely monitor foreign students in the United States is slowly…

… computerized system for tracking the 500,000 foreign students in this country had faced fierce opposi- tion in Congress, where critics com- plained that it could subject foreign scholars to discriminatory…

…- mount the technical challenges. Bush administration officials plan to disclose further details in the coming days, including a new $95 fee that foreign students will pay to finance the $43- million effort…

…, known as the Student and Exchange Visitor Program. "We recognize the futility of continu- ing to advocate for our position" against the project, said Victor Johnson, director of public policy for NAFSA…

…- Zaeef's acknowledgment could an." assist the Bush administration in build- onship between ing international support, particularly in Laden "has among Arab countries, for a broad than two years anti…

October 25, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 19) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 25, 2001 OP/ED Thle wtrb4t'oan awtild 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY…

… in an Arabic language course, I would fully sup- port the department working with NSEP to grant scholarships to help people study Arabic. As I see it, the goal of the department in this regard is to…

… teach Arabic. This goal in no way conflicts with what the NSEP is, namely a pro- gram to help people who want to use it learn Arabic. It is the individuals choice whether to participate, and I for one…

… this pro- gram in no way hinders that goal. It only pro- vides for more people to be able to get an opportunity to study Arabic, and that does most certainly fit in with the role of this department…

… response to these corrupt gov- ernments. What people need to realize is that the U.S. should take second look at Arab allied coalition To THE DAILY: Since the tragedy of Sept. 11, the world has come…

… together to fight terrorism. The media constantly pounds on the close coop- eration between the United States and many of the Arab states. These world political rivals united to fight a common enemy for a…

… alliance with those Arab states that are oppressive, the United States under- mines its goals of liberty for people every- where. These oppressive states do not have the goals of democracy at heart. They say…

… our "common cause" in our part- nership with the authoritarian Arab states of the Middle East. There is no "us" in this fight. It's them and the United States. We fight for democracy. They fight for…

October 10, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 8) • Page Image 7

Students $7 w/ID League Ticket Office - 734-764-2538 0 1 :r Map key Garrison / Airfield Terrorist camp / Surface-to-air missile site Of Air defense site Command, control and communication Oct. 7 inOct.8…

… the study shows a dra- matic difference between the popular- ity of those groups and that of Muslim Americans and Arab Ameri- cans, there was also a dramatic differ- ence between the popularity of Mus…

…- lim Americans and Arab Americans and Muslims and Arabs not affiliated with the United States. "When 'American' is attached to the names, the ratings are higher than the equivalent group in the Middle…

… whether, or how much, the positive attitude toward Mus- lim Americans and Arab Americans - decreased after the attacks. The survey also said that, in general, Americans understand the complexity of the…

October 01, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 1) • Page Image 2

… Commission investigates demonstrations For eight months, even as Arab-Israeli violence has raged in the world outside its hearing room, a state-appointed commission of inquiry has doggedly pursued Israel…

…'s first public investigation into the way its police force treats Arab citizens. In normal times, the revelations coming out of the Or Commission - the three-man panel investigating why violent…

… standing orders on opening fire. But the commission's work has gone largely unnoticed by Arabs and Israelis too worried about what the future holds to care much about what went wrong a year ago and who…

students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S mail are $100. Winter term (January through April) is $105, yearlong (September through April) is $180. On…

October 30, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 22) • Page Image 9

…- action and integration, stop the war and md students' rights and stop the scape- ing of arab muslim middle eastern and students," said DAAP candidate Jessica in, a Rackham student. "Now that the native…

… time. MSA Rep. Rob Goodspeed, a member of the University Democratic Party, said running with a party "allows voters to know directly where we're coming from." The U-Dems want students to be very involved…

… infectious dis- eases at the Mayo Clinic. taken up condemning the bombing in hanistan and ending anti-Arab scapegoat- in response to the Sept. I1 terrorist attacks. )ur three main points are defend affirma…

… address student concerns only eliminate the time MSA spends on inter- >nal issues. )ur top issues will be to increase the pro- ion of the MSA budget that is allocated to ent groups to more than the 50…

… percent it currently is and to make general cam- improvements such as improving busing id from North Campus and improving the JB," said Michigan Party chair Joe Bern- , a Rackham student. But Maize Rage co…

… subcommittee on immigration, "agrees tighter controls are needed" and has already introduced legisla- tion restricting student visas, said spokeswoman Stephanie Cutter. Flanked by Secretary of State Colin Powell…

… beyond my pay grade," he said. Some lawmakers have proposed a six-month moratorium on new for- eign student visas until a system for tracking them can be implemented. Bush stopped short of that step yes…

… here. Ashcroft and Powell, who just a few months ago were considering relaxing the immigration system for guest workers, will lead the effort to tighten controls on student visas. "The country must stay…

… split-season tickets but hasn't since 1995-96, when demand was more than the number of seats in the student section. But the basketball program has undergone sev- eral changes since last season in hopes…

… of adding a new excitement, including a new coaching staff and many renova- tions to Crisler Arena. After much anticipation, students have been finally brought down to the floor in a 523-seat bleacher…

October 02, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 2) • Page Image 3

… by Daily Staff Reporter Kristen Beaumont. By Michael Gazdecki For the Daily While University officials report few instances of hackers breaking into students' e-mail and other online accounts…

…, numerous precautionary steps are taken to prevent abuses of this sort. Every year, students are reminded to keep their unigname information and password a secret. Anyone who obtains another person's kerberos…

… someone sent a message to all LSA honors students under the guise of Student Ser- vices Assistant John Morgan. The e-mail contained explicit references to sexual acts and caused an uproar at the Honors…

… office, where co-workers were appalled by the defamation of a well-respected peer. Morgan sent an apology to the students, assur- ing them he was in no way responsible for the e- mail and expressing his…

… disgust with whoever was responsible. The students were very understanding through- out the incident, said Liina Wallin, associate director of the Honors Program. Investigators at the Information Technology…

… no sus- students forget to log off. pects. "One of the very most important things is Despite this incident the University's policy don't share your passwords," said User Advo- remains one of promoting…

… to download "keystroke capture" pro- regulate content or senders. grams onto public computers. Students are "Our basic blocking policy is not to block," warned to avoid programs such as telnet or FTP…

… good shape." Sweet said. effective tools the University uses to protect per- Students who feel they have a security issue sonal privacy, Knox said. On kerberos-protected are encouraged to e-mail User…

student and alumni posts also remain vacant. "If the president hasn't appointed representatives to either (students) or alumni positions then he is just a busy man," said SACUA Vice Chair and Dentistry Prof…

October 22, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 16) • Page Image 8

… focused on the U.S.-led war in Afghanistan. The 20 leaders approved a statement con- demning the "murderous deeds" of the Sept. 11 0 'U' graduate student feels he was unfairly detained, questioned "P' OP…

…-security areas. When University paleontology graduate student Iyad Zalmout went to Detroit Metropolitan Air- port early in the morning of Oct. 2 to catch a Delta Airlines flight to Cincinnati, he left his house…

… public, she said. Clenney said the Watch List might have been the reason some Muslims and Arab Americans have been complaining about harassment in public places, though she stressed that the Watch List is…

… and Arab Americans already have. "We take those complaints very seriously. This is certainly not the time for Arab Americans to be harassed, or intimidated by other WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. com- mandos…

October 29, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 21) • Page Image 2

… bypassed the usual extradition and deportation pro- cedures -- was the result of a broad investigation by U.S. and Pakistani intelligence officials into the activities of Arab students who are suspected of…

… undermine support among Arab nations for its anti-terrorism campaign. Yesterday's attack took place when two gunmen - who were identified as Palestinian policemen by the Israeli army - drove through Hadera…

… KARACHi, Pakistan Student linked to Cole handed over A Yemeni microbiology student wanted in connection with the bombing of the USS Cole was secretly handed over to U.S. authorities by Pakistan…

…'s intelligence agency early Friday, Pak- istani government sources said Saturday. Pakistani officials said the student, Jamil Qasim Saeed Mohammed, 27, is an active member of the al-Qaida terrorist organization…

… 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 are $105. Winter term (January through…

October 29, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 21) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 29, 2001 OP/ED 4 a1be lWirbi!uu 0U4Ut 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily.letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY…

…'s 'improvements' aren't worth it for fans," 10/23/01), the addition of luxury boxes this past summer has blocked the view of people stuck in the upper rows of the student section. That includes me. The athletic…

… - the barn vaults to the interior. Couple that with the energetic hockey band, the on-edge fans, the student section cheers and Yost sym- bolizes intercollegiate athletics in its most poetic form. I…

… the United States could support oppressive regimes in the Middle East ("U.S. should take second look into Arab coalition," 10/26/01), I must comment that contrary to what she said, the United States…

… is actually presented) in order to punish them. College students. hold reason's future TO THE DAILY: When traveling through Damascus last winter I met a bright young Syrian man who secretly confessed…

… that he would do any- thing to be able to move to the United States and enjoy the daily freedoms of which his people can only dream, though he detested how the American government has treated the Arab

October 25, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 19) • Page Image 14

… terrorist attack sus- pects as Arabs, although Arab head- dresses and harem costumes still are selling well according to Ladd. For those who aren't planning to wear patriotic costumes, Halloween will remain…

…, it won't make that much of a difference, as I've probably already leaked through my Depends for the collegiate student. Don't crap yourself on Halloween. Or ever. -- Luke is hoping to catch "From Hell…

…- ily" of the girl's story have not been located, but the search continues. Weekend box office If you live in a Residence Hall, pick one up in your lobby. One per room, please. Other students can get a…

… South U & East U, 10am-2pm Thursday, 10/25, on the Diag, 10am-2pm Friday, 10/26, in the lower level of Michigan Union, 10am-2pm One per student, please present Mcard. Alleged cannibal. Co~urtesy ofVortex …

October 23, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 17) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Miphigan Daily - Tuesday, October 23, 2001 OP/ED 01 (Tbe £rbigu &* 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

students were cially in places like colleges. Many students, process at all? College admissions is about hanging out with other 'including some minorities, ask why, if integra- putting together the best…

… class, not rewarding Asians too much and hurt- tion is the goal, do minority students band individuals with good SAT scores. And part of ing their opportunities for together in student groups with those…

… of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, at the unfortu- ty students have friends of mostly the same have different experiences that we need to be nate behest of the race baiting, deluded mem- race because it is…

… often more difficult, from exposed to truly improve our understanding of bers of the Coalition to Defend Affirmative both ends, to relate to students of different the world around us and also because we…

… minority student factors in the admissions process and no one more compelling. Or not. groups (basically their tendency to overplay gets in that isn't expected to succeed academi- Just two events from last…

… alienate qualified applicants means using a broad range tensions involving issues of race that continue their members from other students) but I cer- of other factors to bring together people with to bedevil…

… taught growing up. But the reason that affirma- over for driving through a white neighborhood. tive action is ultimately the right policy is Peter Cunniffe can be reached Or an Arab or other unsuitably…

October 10, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 8) • Page Image 1

… death, like the Americans look forward to °living," he said in the taped message aired on Al Jazeera, r , the Arab world's version of CNN, broadcast from Qatar. "America must know that the battle will not…

… ordered to conduct a more pub- lic search. Consequently, in 1996 the regents were forbid- den to speak to each other confidentially about the See SEARCH, Page 7 Up in the air Ballot to ask for student fee…

… hike MSA also takes stand in support of US. actions, despite someo01pposition By Kara Wenzel Daily Staff Reporter The Michigan Student Assembly last night passed resolutions to add a question to its…

… November election ballot asking for a $1 increase in mandatory student fees and to affirm the assembly's support of the U.S. government's response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks on New York and Wash…

…- ington. The fee increase would go toward increased student group funding. The MSA student fee is currently $5.69, and it is charged as a part of every student's tuition. "Student group applications for…

… funding have tripled this year, but our budget has remained the same," said MSA Treasurer Josh Samek. The MSA Code reserves at least 57 per- cent of that $1 for two student group fund- ing committees. The…

… rest of the money is also meant to fund student activities and groups, but it could be appropriated to stu- dents however representatives find neces- sary. + The resolution in support of the U…

October 03, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 3) • Page Image 4

…," Bush said. "And we believe we're making some progress.", . Peacemaking efforts have new urgency after the Sept. I1 terrorist attacks. An end to Israeli- Arab violence is a priority for the Arab states…

… your questions answered by former participants, financial aid reps, academic advisors, excharnge students, lp staff, and more! ( Talk to representatives from U-M departments about other international…

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October 24, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 18) • Page Image 7

… the hatred connected with the Arab commynity today," she said. "But we must remember it is an anomaly. It does not explain the cul- ture, the country, the people or the religion." Shepard urged gays and…

… assault, this is a tremendous and empowering experi- ence for everyone. The whole event is about social change," Rinaldi said. Sponsoredl by: Lo bAcadem Advising , LSA-Student Government Career Plannng…

… move into Kabul," declared one opposition fighter, Saeed Rafik. Some of the bombs struck the village of Uzbashi, an al-Qaida encampment near Bagram, opposition spokesman Waisuddin Salik said. Arab

October 02, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 2) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 2, 2001 OP/ED I clFbe !idjiigaux gailj 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 daily. letters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE…

… terrorists?" 10/1/01). Most recently, he mentions The United States' support for Israel as a seed of Arab/Muslim dis- gust. When describing Israel, Zahr uses very harsh and extreme language. In doing so, he…

… of Kurdish men, women and children with nerve gas. If Arabs and Muslims should not forget, as Zahr advises, American support for Iraq, why have they already forgotten who was actually responsible? It…

October 08, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 6) • Page Image 8

…8A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, October 8, 2001 AMERICA AT WAR Students react to attack on Kabul By Usa Hoffman Daily St Reporter Students and staff stopped their normal Sunday activities…

… because they are going to be targets." Sympathy towards Afghan citizens consumed Fati- ma Alkatheeri, an Engineering freshman from the United Arab Emirates. "I'm more concerned about the people there that…

… its east. Thank God for that," bin Laden said in the video shown yesterday on Al-Jazeera, the Arabic satellite station. "I swear by God ... neither Ameri- ca nor the people who live in it will dream of…

October 23, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 17) • Page Image 5

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, October 23, 2001 Students compose music for public radio show .-5 By Kylene Kiang Daily Staff Reporter Assistant Music Prof. Michael Gould is helping his…

students to keep all things con- sidered. Under Gould's supervision, School of Music students composed 30-second musi- cal interludes that will be played between news segments on National Public Radio…

… great number of Arabs and Mus- lims in the state of Michigan who are law-abid- ing citizens that deserve our protection," Robinson said. "Reports such as this sometimes serve to inflame tensions." The…

October 17, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 13) • Page Image 2

… nuclear-armed countries. Pakistan maintains that it provides only diplomatic and moral support to the Kashmiri guerrillas. NEWS IN BRIEF HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE W7RLD MADISON, Wis, ' 11 students get E…

…. coli from pancakes40 At least I I college students and a 3-year old boy were infected with E. coli bacteria, apparently at a pancake tailgate party before a football game, university officials said…

… keep control over all of Jerusalem, including Arab neighbor- hoods and a hotly disputed site holy site known as the Temple Mount to Jews and the Noble Sanctuary to Muslims, he said. In January, the…

… 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 are $105. Winter term (January through April) is…

… presentation to discuss career opportunities in. Finance * Marketing Operations * Purchasing * E-Commerce Merchandising * Human Resources Students of all majors welcome " Refreshments will be served PHOTO…

October 15, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 11) • Page Image 1

… Jodi Manko said she does not want to take any chances on Oct. 31. Manko received an e-mail saying a friend of a friend of the author of the letter was warned by her Arab- American boyfriend about the…

… is warning students to be more cautious when walking alone, she is also urging people not to panic. "We all need to 'remain calmly vigilant," she said. "We always need to encourage the Uni- versity…

… community to be aware of their sur- roundings and it is helpful not to walk alone at night." Brown said she encourages all students to use SAFEWalk, a DPS service which provides escorts for students walking…

… portion of the student body," said Lindsay Mann, the Panhel vice president of pro- gramming. Charles Cohen, the IFC vice president of community develop- ment, said the event was important raclat rae in't a…

… across the country to talk to high school and college students. Koestner spoke about her person- al experience with sexual assault as a freshman at the College of William and Mary in 1990. She was assau1…

October 05, 2001 (vol. 112, iss. 5) • Page Image 4

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… donations from 'U' To THE DAILY: I've said it before and I guess I'll have to say it again: The United Way is not evil. I bet if you took a poll on campus, a majority of the students who use the Daily as…

… to inform the Michigan Student Assembly and anyone else in favor of cutting all ties between the University and the United Way that an anti- discriminatory policy means that you do not reject people or…

… should I repeat it for the slower students out there? Dis- criminating against discrimination is still dis- crimination. Giving money to the Boy Scouts of America does not necessarily mean that you…

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…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, October 4, 2001 OP/ED albe ltchMirbiguu Ijl 420 MAYNARD STREET ANN ARBOR, MI 48109 dailyletters@umich.edu EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF…

… "America's New War" is tantamount to treason. The penalty for treason, of course, is death. It'sfa good thing Ann Arbor is close to rural areas - even right-thinking students might object to a mass grave on…

… the day after the attacks that it was "inopportune" to proceed. Combine these lesser-known occurrences with the high-profile assaults on (at least) scores of Arab-, Muslim- and Sikh-Americans, as well…

… artist Karen Finley. (She's also known for rolling around naked in honey, which she did last night at the Michi- gan Theater). What began as Karen's asking the small group of art faculty and students (and…

… campus will raise student conscious- ness in a swath of white light that could easily envelop the world, if we let it. And though I'm confused, I'm chugging along. That's because I tend to side with the…

… dents parade through his living room after Michigan beat Penn State in 1998, Bollinger made his home the students' home. 'Well at least Bill Clinton let 20 somethings into his A …

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… whether the program goals, for students to learn Arabic and then use the language for work in the Federal Bureau of Investigation or other governmental agencies, clashes with the mission of the department…

… reportedly considering accepting resources and money from the National Security Education Program. The program offers scholarships at universities throughout the country in the hopes of attracting Arabic lan…

…. A meeting is scheduled with Richard Brecht, a representative of NSEP. in November. The government is making several other attempts to attract Arabic speak-. ers to jobs involving national security…

…. Since Sept. 11, the FBI has received more than 15,000 applications from Arabic speakers who are interested and willing to translate documents. Texas A&M may end ESPN show COLLEGE STATION, Texas - Texas A…

…&M University officials are considering ending cooperation with I* ESPN camera crews filming the reali- ty show "Sidelines" unless the show focuses more on Aggie football and less on the indiscretions of students

… alternative treatments during the past two years. - Compiled from staff and wire reports from Daily Staff'Reporter Maria Sprow. MSA allocates thousands to student groups Budget gives out more than $80,000 to…

… groups, $38,000 to community service organizations By Kara Wenzel Daily StaffReporter The Michigan Student Assembly approved fall budget recommendations for student groups, projects, and community service…

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… - especially among fundamen- talist Muslims opposed to Arab and/or Islamic governments friendly to the United States. Thus, attacking Afghanistan destalilizes key strategic regions and invigorates a potentially…

… dissatisfaction with her pres- ence on the campus of University of Michi- gan. Javidi and Motedaven-Aval are both graduate students in the electrical engineering and computer science department. Motedayen- Aval is…

… on the board of the Persian Students' Association. Javidi is a member of Campus Greens and the Persian Students Association. BY JONATHAN CANEDO The terrorist attacks on September 11, and the…

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… urging both sides to show restraint as the Americans attempt to build support for their anti-terror campaign in Arab and Muslim countries. NEWS IN BRIEF.{ HEADLINES FROM AROUND THE WO RLD t. WASHINGTON…

… bus crash kills 3 students A school bus returning from a high school band competition veered off a road, went through a guard rail and crashed into a gully Saturday. Three peo- ple were killed and more…

… than 20 were injured, some critically, authorities said. The victims,'two Seward High School students and the mother of a band membe, died at the scene, Dou- glas County Sheriff Tim Dunning said. "On…

… work- ers tried to pull passengers out. Seven people, five of them students, were in critical condition two others were listed as serious and one fair. At least seven were treated at hospitals and…

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… Britain, the United Arab Emirates and Afghanistan, senior government officials have tentatively concluded. U.S. investigators have determined four hijackers were trained in camps in Afghanistan run by Osama…

… over in favor of former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers. Bollinger and his wife, Jean, both hold degrees from Columbia. His daughter, Carey, is currently a student there. Sources close to…

… political pres- sure to do something about the really rotten education system in a lot of the areas of the country where minority students are concentrated," Pell said. The next step for the CIR will be the…

…. Detroit activist Shanta Driver, 47, who said affirmative action policy allowed her to be an undergraduate student at Harvard University, said supporters want affirmative action continued at Michigan and…

…- that viola cation and proof of citizenship. given," he To some students, an extra wait is Windso the michigan daily lem. now the wait is going to be t there's nothing we can do I think it's totally…

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… was a little older, and he had been around a little bit. He made better deci- sions than some of the younger cadets made." Stonesifer was "a solid student" academically and "was learning the skills…

… sacrifice the Arabs and Muslims to satisfy" Israel, said Arafat aide Nabil Abu Rdeneh. He was referring to U.S. concerns that Israeli- Palestinian fighting could hinder efforts to maintain the support of…

… moderate Arab nations for U.S. opera- tions against Affghanistan's Taliban govemrnment and terror suspect Osama bin Laden. In the region, Israeli tanks moved deeper into West Bank in the widest operation…

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… "appease" Arab states at Israel's expense. Sharon stopped just short of canceling a U.S.-backed cease-fire, but said that Israeli security forces would do whatever is necessary to protect Israeli citizens…

…. "From now on we will count only on ourselves," he told a news conference. Sharon's remarks indicated a shift in policy that could undercut Washington's efforts to bring Arab and Muslim states into an…

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… also fighting to dislodge the Taliban from Mazar-e-Sharif, a key northern city. The opposition claimed to have killed 35 Tal- iban fighters and captured 140 others - including Arabs and Chechens - in a…

… Casey Ehrlich For the Daily Courtney Morgan is staying inside on Hal- loween. Morgan, like many other students, has decided to take a different route this fall, planning to keep her Oct. 31 activities…

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…, and especially Palestinian bloodshed, will erode Arab and Islamic support for the U.S.-led coalition against terrorism. Israeli officers said they alerted Palestinian securi- ty forces in Beit Rama in…

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… Michigan Students of Objectivism. For more information, write to: erader@engin.umich.edu "END STATES WHO SPONSOR TERRORISM" By Leonard Peikoff Fifty years of increasing American appeasement in the Mideast…

…-rejecting the concept of objectivity-are urging us to "understand" the Arabs and avoid "racism" (i.e., any condemnation of any group's culture). The friends of "peace" are reminding us, ever more loudly, to…

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… Information Minister Yass- er Abed Rabbo. The showdown threatens to undercut Washing- ton's efforts to win broad Arab and Muslim sup- port for its military strikes against Afghanistan, whose Taliban regime is…

… militants. "If not, we'll go to war against him," Sharon said, according to Maariv. BASKETBALL October 2001 Dear Students, Faculty and Staff: With the start of our season approaching, we would like to…

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… retain Arab and other Mus- lim countries as allies in the war on terrorism. Although Bush and Peres had not been scheduled to meet, the president joined talks between the Israeli offi- cial and National…

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… between Israel and the United States over the incursion, reflecting U.S. con- cern that Mideast violence could sabo- tage efforts to bring moderate Arab states into its anti-terrorism coalition. t I…

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