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… peace, who, like many other Arabs, acknowledges Israel's right to exist, I urge my fellow students not to listen to anti-Arab or anti- Jewish views displayed in the Daily. Muhammad Farha LSA senior anti…

… AMITAVA MAZUIMIOAR [dited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan Unsigned editorials represent a ma~cjnrity of the Daily's Editorial Board. All other cartoons, signed articles, and letters…

… do not necessarily represent the opinion cf the Daily. 'U' amends students out of code FORFv'V CONFI UF.,o-.---. 11O STS (2+T/L NKS' " t L 1N G Y..-, A '''''' "+ t ~L~L~J2I___ ,-- - ) r. , 'I I…

… "\\. . , d , LE LER . ........ .. Seis s veyhee o'tbliveatiArbviw 0 he University cranked out what is most likely Tts final draft of the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities Friday, throwing one…

… bone to students, and hitting them over the head with the other. On the one hand, the Statement no longer contains provisions allowing the University to punish students for assault and harassment crimes…

… committed anywhere in the world. Instead, it creates a University hegemony zone, barring cer- tain illegal student behaviors including assault and harassment when exhibited anywhere in"Ann Arbor and its…

… under that umbrella as well. Students who commit these crimes in their own houses and apartments will now be subject to University sanction, even though they are already subject to state and federal law…

…. But the major blow the University gave to students was its inclusion of an amendment proce- dure that completely usurps students' role in the process. Student Rights Committee Chair Robert Van Houweling…

… originally proposed an amend- ment procedure that would allow various repre- sentative bodies to bring forward amendments, which would then be subject approval by a judi- ciary panel, a student vote, and…

… approval by the University Board of Regents. The administration accepted the student vote procedure, but removed the student vote. More- over, the panel of randomly-selected jurors now has the authority to…

…The Michigan Daily - Monday, November 9, 1992 - Page 3 I Raliers ask students to assist Bosnian citizens 1 s t 4 b 1 i 1 e a i k 1 F t f 6 j I 1 f 1 1 t 8 1 t t i t by Ken Dancyger Daily Staff…

… her homeland. "The strongest army in Europe is attacking its own people, and the world is just standing by and watch- ing it happen," Miller told students during a rally on the Diag Friday. Miller…

… stopped," said James Piazza, a Rackham graduate student and a member of the Islamic Circle. "We just want to send a message to Clinton and Bush that they must hold to their promises," added Henry Miller…

… Daily Environment Reporter Ted Turner - best known as the owner of Cable News Network (CNN) and the WTBS Superstation in Atlanta - entertained an audience of students and journalists with his views on the…

…'s wife, actress Jane Fonda, was formerly married to California politician Tom Hayden. "This was really an enjoyable 40 minutes," said Laura Thomson, a graduate student in Natural Resources and…

… troubled region if for no other reason than the Arab- Israeli peace talks taking place at the State Department in Washington. Conscious of the fragility of the peace process launched by the Bush…

…, in the early stages of forming his transition team, has not decided who will handle Middle Eastern issues. Arabs and Israelis, resuming their talks today after a week's break for the elections, are…

… eagerly waiting for a signal - any signal - from the Clinton transition team. If they agree on nothing else, Arabs, Israelis, Democrats and Republicans are in accord on one thing - that without an active U…

… AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan StL-ACK' MAH- 1. SPACE worm COPS BEAT !- 5'LACK M'AN-- G-o 6/4 CKa 3 PAC F=S 6 Unsigned editorials represent a majority…

… ast month, the "Campaign for Michigan" be- gan a fund-raising program called the "Case for Student Financial Aid." This is a multi-faceted program designed to compensate for dwindling federal support…

…. At a time when the federal govern- ment has dropped the ball, the University Undergraduate Stu has taken appropri- U ate steps in finding innovative solutions 75.00% to bring students of all incomes to…

… the University. For the past de- cade, the financial needs of non-resi- dent students have outpaced the University's ability to cover the cost. Currently, the under- 52.00% graduate self-obliga- tion…

… - the amount each students is re- sponsible for - for non-residents is $14,000. For many eco- nomically-disadvan- L institutional Aid taged students, this amount puts the Uni- State Aid versity out of…

… reach. ® Federal Aid This year, almost 1,000 non-resident students could not Source: Office of Financial Aid attend the University because there was simply not enough aid avail- able. In the long run…

…, more and more quality students who want to attend the University will be shut out for lack of support. Administrators have decided the best way to solve this problem is through the "Campaign for Michigan…

…," the University's $1 billion fund-rais- ing campaign. University fund-raisers will solicit donations on behalf of the "Case for Student Financial Aid." Alumni are being encouraged to make contributions…

… to funds specifically designed for non-resident financial aid. This will allow students with demonstrated need to shoulder less of the burden for attending the University. dent 1 ial aid gap But the…

…, appropriating $12 million. This increase rep- resents a commitment to restoring accessibility to all students regardless of financial need. The University is Aid Expenditures by Source responding to in- tense…

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

… not necessarily represent the opinion of the Daily. Pro-code propaganda is unethical 3 he Office of Student Affairs has con- cocted a last-minute advertising campaign to support its Statement of…

… Student Rights and Re- sponsibilities - on which students will have an opportunity to vote in today's Michigan Student Assembly election. In the last week alone, Student Affairs has distributed more than 7…

…,000 pro-code fliers to students, taken out a $1,665 advertise- ment in the Daily supporting the code, scheduled five forums in residence halls the day of the election, and even instructed residence hall…

… GEOFFREY EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR , r. \_ ''' 3 ' 1 -"'__ .. Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan N 0- \J E KG.- /j I-' (1 Unsigned editorials represent a majority of the Daily…

… only a poor reflection of the student body as a whole but more particularly - the sexist and misogynistic attitudes which continue to flourish on this campus. At some point in each game, my attention is…

… diverted from the field onto a student who is being "passed up" through the rows of the section. Grabbing onto whatever parts of their body or clothing they can get a hold of, spectators keep the streak…

… chest and send her flying through the air, I could not help but see the connection between the way in which students were treating this "toy" and the objectification that women confront on a daily basis…

…. In the future, I hope that University students can enjoy themselves at football games without perpetuating and expand- ing sexist attitudes and stereo- types. Abbey Frank LSA senior Who you gonna call…

…? AATU To the Daily: What are your rights as a tenant? What is the Ann Arbor Tenants Union (AATU)? Too often the answers to these questions are unknown by many students and faculty members at the…

… University. Too many times tenants of Washtenaw County - especially University students - are getting cheated, swindled and bullied by their landlords. But this does not have to happen. It should be reassuring…

… tenants information and counseling services. Counselors explain your rights as a tenant so your landlord cannot take advantage of you. Over half of the counseling helps University students. The AATU does…

… tenants' rights work- shops and countless other things. The AATU provides invaluable services that University students and the whole county cannot go without. Youtcan talk with an AATU counselor about a…

… uniquely American (besides for Canada) holiday. 1. Stock up. This holiday was clearly created by students who have been forced to choose between Peanut Butter Captain Crunch and Jello for every meal or have…

… or security functions of the police *Student groups :U Arab-American Students' As- sociation, meeting, Michigan Union, room 2203, 8 p.m. Q Christian Science Organiza- tion,meeting, Michigan League…

…The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, November 10,1992 - Page 3 Students escape i " - arcad+es by Yawar Murad Daily Staff Reporter "Tiger, Tiger! Attack, attack!" And with one final scream Tiger dies…

… game," said School of Music . sophomore James McKenzie, of Street Fighter II, adding that he spends about $5 per week on ar- cade games. Students said this video game addiction pre-empts studies well…

… playing Street Fighter II. Andrew Kim, an LSA first-year student, said he goes down to the ''arcade located in Bursley Hall at 2 a.m, before going to bed. Lawmakers battle for control of Statehouse…

…. Republicans are expected to name House Minority Leader Paul Hillegonds (R-Holland) to head their caucus. The full House votes Jan. 13 to decide who actually fills the speaker's position. LSA first-year student…

… video game addic- tion, he said the games serve as an outlet from too much studying. Engineering first-year student Shannon Lelliltt explained that he plays arcade games regularly be- cause of the…

… limitless scenarios these games provide. Students said that violence seems to be the most popular theme of arcade games. In Street Fighter II, players assume one of several identities and fight other…

… world where might is right for U-M students. LSA first-year student Mark Potter added, "Arcade games are more than just an escape from re- ality. They are fast becoming a preferred, alternative form of…

… . s. a 1 r "Usually, people are this time playing video there at games," .. u.a . Yr.a«v+vu v J vb . a... a.v ..t.r.ia.v. DPS internship program puts students into the community W by Abby…

… Schweitzer Gaily Staff Reporter A student internship program within the U-M Department of Pub- ic Safety (DPS) is making a special. effort to increase student safety on campus this year. SWAP - the Student…

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… planned. This is not a priority for m? or members of my administration." - University President James Duderstadt, Nov. 27, 1990, in letter to students published in the Daily. "The president's purpose…

… Thursday when the regents passed the "Statement of Student Riights and Responsibili- ties" by a vote of 6-2. Un- fortunately, University stu- dents did not set this goal -it was imposed on them.' Ever since…

… manipulated suggestions by former Student Rights Commission Chair Michael David Warren, jr., and drafted a code that pertained only to student conduct, not speech. While this is a welcome (and perhaps Constitu…

…- tional) change, the code's passage and implemen- tation still represents a major defeat for students, who have fought codes of all types for almost 20 years. But that opposition proved no match for…

… nation-wide mailing to students, and distributed thousands of fliers promoting the code. That cost might be worth the sum if students were clamoring for action. Butif anything, students have been begging…

… canceled other drives in southeastern Michigan and they've brought extra nurses to campus because we've always performed well in the past," said Dylan Stewart, a first-year medical school student and co…

… seats prior to Michigan Student Assembly Elections. Today's topic is MS A's poor image and perceived inefficiency. MSA elections will be held Nov. 17 and 18. Gates visit may spark protests Conservative…

… Coalition "MSA currently receives no respect because it has lost sight of what its function is. MSA exists to serve students. Commissions like the Peace and Justice Commission deteriorate the integrity of MSA…

…. Committees and commissions need to prioritize their actions. Passing resolutions like the recent one concerning "Indigenous Peoples" does not address real student concerns and issues on campus." - Conservative…

… MSA is basically a perception by the student body that I don't believe to be true." Trooper Sanders, LSA sophomore: "I feel that for many students, MSA is not relevant to their daily lives. MSA would…

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

… University Board of Re- gents. Over the past few years, the regents have grown isolated from students, resulting in a steady decline in student participation in campus issues. This year, students have a unique…

… opportunity to fill two openings on the board with candidates who are truly committed to protecting student rights: Democrats LAURENCE DEITCH and REBECCA McGOWAN. McGowan has responded to long-time criti- cisms…

… make herself accessible to students on campus by meeting with campus groups before making a decision and then explaining her ratio- nale. McGowan is involved with Ann Arbor com- munity activities…

…, including membership on the board of the University Center for the Education of Women. Deitch, an attorney and state Democratic party treasurer has pledged to make the regents account- able to students. He…

… tuition. Incumbent Neal Nielsen is running for a second term. As a largely ineffective regent, Nielsen has rarely met with students on this campus. In an attempt to play on the fears of middle class voters…

… "trespassers." Republican nominee Nancy Laro is the spouse of a University regent emeritus. She has not pre- sented any new programs or new ideas to make the University more accountable to students. She asks to…

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… intend to commit. Residential College Aud, E. Quad, 8 p.m., $3-$5. HIGHLY IMPROVABLE University students do improv comedy. Original shows each week. U-Club, 10 p.m., $2, 996-5979. THE SONG OF THE LARK An…