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… model for funding AUSTEN HUPFORD/Daily LEFT: A crowd applauds Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkul Karman who spoke in Rackham Auditorium yesterday. Nobel Prize winnerhighlights womens rolei Arab Spin…

…. She cited the University's educational programs and stu- dent body of more than 27,000 undergraduates and 15,000 grad- uate students as well as the Uni- versity's $1.24 billion research expenditures in…

… Daily Sounds of the Arab Spring reverberated off the walls of lrn c full Rarkhva i winner Tawakkul Karman led the audience through chants promoting women and peace. Karman, a journalist and senior member…

… of Al-Islah political party in Yemen, is the first Arab woman, the second Muslim and the first Yemeni person to win a Nobel Prize for her work with women's rights. Karman discussed the sweep- ing…

… changes in the Arab Spring, particularly women's roles in nnrcino hi-mvmn Thi man to speak on campus as part of the program's curriculum. Karman began her talk by making it clear that she is a…

… justice prevails. She emphasized the new role of Arab women in leading protest- ers in the revolutions for demo- cratic principles. "Women have become at the forefront of these demonstra- tions and lines in…

… semeni, torium yesterday, as 2011 co- University's Arabic Language and every Arab, and every recipient Nobel Peace Prize Flagship Program invited Kar- human being and every woman CAMPUS CRIME Man arrested…

… students SOUTH KOREA 687students TAIWAN 287students INDIA 752 students CHINA 1,747 students GRAPHIC BY H ELEN LIUEBLICH The countries with the most number of students who studied at the University in 2010…

…-2011. 'U' ranks eighth in number MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY MSA seeks to fill rep. vacancies in election of international students Only one Rackham student running with 10 open seats By GIACOMO BOLOGNA…

… Daily StaffReporter With the polls for Michi- gan Student Assembly elec- tions open tonight at midnight, assembly members say they hope to fill current vacancies in the student government. The vacant…

…- leased a report last week supporting the officers' decision to use weapons "In the Angell Hall incident the officer knew there was a cement wall behind the perpetrator and there were no students or passers…

… weapon, then (Tate) would proba- See POLICE, Page 2 Arabs spurn invitation to talk in Israel MADRID, Spain (AP) - Arab delegates spurned an invitation yes- terday from Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak…

… Shamir to go to Israel to negotiate. In their first exchanges on the floor of the historic conference, Arab and Israeli leaders traded re- criminations and clung to familiar positions. The Arabs demanded…

…. Shamir called it a "garden of thorns." The Arabs argued that peace was conditional on Israeli willingness to give up the captured territories. "Every inch," insisted Syria's for- eign minister, Farouk al…

… Kamel Abu-Jaber. "We are willing to live side by side on the land," said Haidar Abdul-Shafi, representing the Palestinians. Shamir began his speech with a simple "Shalom." Although the Arab and Israeli…

…-to-face bargaining be- gins. "There is no better way to make peace than to talk in each other's home. Avoiding such talks is a de- nial of the purpose of the negotia- tions," Shamir said. The Arabs want to talk on neu…

…, the Days of the Dead celebration that takes place Nov. 1 and 2. Foreign students experience by Gwen Shaffer Daily Higher Education Reporter While approximately 1,000 University of Michigan students…

…, cost, and academic ranking, several for- eign student counselors said. Once here, foreign students often must overcome not only problems faced by domestic students, such as adjusting to a new environment…

…, but the added stresses of language barri- ers and a strange culture. Language is the main obstacle for foreign students, said Louise Bald- win, program coordinator at the University of Michigan Interna…

… forced to pay Kelly Services $6.50 an hour per employee while it continued to pay its student employees $3.35 an hour, said Nick Sheath, general manager of the MUG. IN RESPONSE to the dearth of student…

… applications, the MUG raised its starting wage from $3.35 to $4.00 an hour, arnd the number of student applications increased. In addi * in to their pay, students who work at the MUG receive a 10 percent…

… Oz speaks to a crowd of several hundred at Rackham Auditorium last night. See story, Page 3. Arabs, Jews create Middle East dialogue By TIM DALY While diplomats search desperately for peace in the…

… Middle East, a Palestinian and a Jew are traveling across the country promoting dialogue between Arabs and Jews living in the United States. Walid Mula, a Palestinian living in Israel, and Ronny Brawer, a…

… member of the Progressive Zionist Caucus (PZC), will visit about 70 universities and 25 cities during their two-year national speaking tour, which began in September. At the University, Jews and Arabs have…

… already formed an informal discussion group, which met over the weekend. It offers Jews and Arabs a chance to get to know each other as people - not as members of an ethnic group. Mula and Brawer, who spoke…

… at the Law School last week, urged Jews and Arabs interested in the Middle East conflict to take part in the workshop, which was directed by Len Suransky, a former University faculty member, and Mula…

…. WORKSHOP participants discussed Jewish and Arab culture, group stereotypes, and how their identity as a Jew or Arab affects their lives. Miriam Roth, a PZC member, has been participating in an Arab…

… placed in smaller groups so they can get to know each other. "The small groups allow people to get to know each other as individuals instead of knowing each other as an Arab or a Jew," Roth said. The…

… dialogue group's main purpose is to emphasize the importance of personal relationships between Jews and Arabs, Roth said. Political issues are discussed, but only after the participants have gained a better…

…- zero climate pollution by 2050. Palestinian-American activist speaks on intersectional feminism Arab Student Association hosts Linda Sarsour for discussion on identity RYAN LITTLE/Daily Palestinian…

… political activist Linda Sarsour joined students on Friday as a part of the Arab Student Association’s Focus Week to discuss issues in the Arab community. Sarsour’s talk was the last event of the…

… club’s Focus Week and touched upon feminism in Arab communities. About 100 students gathered in Rackham’s Auditorium on Friday night for the event. Sarsour hails from Brooklyn, New York, and…

… sets its sights on bout with Ohio State next weekend. » Page 1B Faculty directors of the Semester in Detroit program, an initiative that allows University of Michigan students to study and…

… million, will provide teaching in subjects like technology and artificial intelligence to undergraduate and graduate students. It will also serve as a conference center and hotel in downtown…

… Detroit. Plans to open the 14-acre center have received backlash from students and faculty since the announcement was made on Oct. 30 by University of Michigan President Mark Schlissel. Days…

… a speech in the Modern Language Building. He said the U.S. government can either alienate Arabs by constantly siding with Israel or change course and work with both sides to achieve peace. Afif…

… depart- ment held the event in hopes of changing the preconceptions of Arabs and Arab-Americans, said Prof Nadine Naber, who arranged the event. She said anti-Arab racism tends to intensify during times of…

… war in the Middle East. "It's important to support the participation of Arab and Arab- American voices in discussions about peaceful solutions and pos- sibilities for change in the Middle East," Naber…

… said. Safieh lamented what he calls the intolerant way many Western- ers view Arabs. "In today's world, the only pho- bia is Islam-phobia," Safieh said. "But there is no different kind of man or woman…

… schematic designs at Fri- Ann Arbor, lost his seat on day's meeting after consulting chair ard to Democratic candidate See REGENTS, page 7A A NEW CROP OF STUDENT LEADERS POLLS OPENED AT MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT…

…. TOMORROW NIGHT, THEY'LL CLOSE. IN BETWEEN, IT'S UP TO YOU TO VOTE Arrington's troubles deepen MICHIGAN STUDENT ASSEMBLY LSA STUDENT GOVERNMENT Trial moves closer for sophomore wide receiver By…

… Despite some chalking, only to the individual, b flyering and the usual poli- the whole party as wel ticking, thisyear's Michigan said. "I don't think as Student Assembly campaign wants to see a repeat of…

… erring 4nrh witn ast spring's no-noias- barred battle for the student government throne. Voting kicked off at mid- night this morning and will continue until midnight Fri- day. Students can vote for…

… As many spots as candidates in LSA-SG By JAKE HOLMES Daily StaffReporter Just as students are recovering from the onslaught of campaigning leading up to last week's national election, they've got…

… another brand of cam- pus politicos to deal with. The LSA Student Gov- ernment will hold its elec- tions today and tomorrow online. Any LSA student is eli- gible to vote. But voters won't have many choices…

…, Iran (AP) - Troops trying to keep student protesters from mar- ching to the home of a Moslem holy man opened fire with automatic weapons and tear gas yesterday near Tehran University. The students…

… Ameli-Tehrani said the reports of deaths were "not true.'' He did, however, confirm that many persons had been injured. GOVERNMENT sources said the troops opened fire into the crowd of students when they…

… warnings to get the airline's fleet operative again. That strike is costing millions of dollars a day in lost revenue. with Arab BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Leaders of 20 Arab nations sent a delegation to Cairo…

… implicity offer of massive Arab financial aid if Egypt abandons its go- it-alone peace drive. But Sadat declared to the Egyptian Parliament,. "All the millions in the world will not buy the will of Egypt…

…." THE RECONCILIATION mission' dispatched by the Arab summit meeting here was headed by Lebanese Prime Minister Salim el-Hoss. Sadat went before the Parliament in Cairo a short time after word reached the…

… which was already on its way. They did not ask permission. They shall not meet with me or any Egyptian official," SADAT TOLD a news conference later, however, that he would be willing' to meet with Arab…

… the Arab League summit, saying that if Sadat agreed to return to the Arab fold, "the summit conference promises to guarantee the steadfastness of Egypt and its people." THAT WAS A clear reference to an…

… Iraqi proposal at the conference that the Arab countries give Egypt up to $5 billion to draw Sadat away from his. growing dependence on the West for bolstering his sagging economy. The delegation was…

… Ahmed al-Suedy of the United Arab Emirates. Hoss and Suedy represent governments with relatively moderate positions Fitz too close. to call By MARIANNE EGRI Breaking with its tradition of remaining…

… nonpartisan, the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) endorsed Democratic candidates for the Board of Regents, state House, and state Senate at its meeting Tuesday night. MSA is supporting Regents Paul Brown (D…

…, Central Student Government’s vote for #UMDivest and more. The Michigan Daily: Starting with Richard Spencer — in the Regent’s Meeting called last week, safety seemed like a big topic of discussion…

…, that’s your top priority that you’re stating in your negotiations and that was a major concern for students. So, in the negotiation process, how are you defining safety? Obviously there are many…

… just our students but the people that will come here, or may come here, to protest for or against and the safety of the speaker, the physical safety of the speaker and then of Ann Arbor. You know…

… about 100 students, faculty and community members joined together in the Diag for the #StopSpencer Speak Out with one common message: Richard Spencer is not welcome at the University of Michigan…

…’s request to speak on campus. The event was organized by a coalition of student groups including Stop Spencer at the University of Michigan, Students4Justice and more. The goal of the Speak Out was to…

… with the University’s willingness to put the safety and comfort of minority students at risk in order to work with Spencer’s request. One of these individuals was LSA junior Alex Chow, who…

… explained by choosing not to deny Spencer’s request, the University was leaving students of color to fend for themselves. “The University and its administration has made it clear that they’re not…

… objections stemmed from a concern that Lieberman, who has taught on the Arab-Israeli conflict, would cause a power imbalance during the vote by expressing his anti-divestment views. While speaking to…

… the assembly, Lieberman took a historical approach to examining the Arab- Israeli conflict, citing examples of human rights violations by other countries, which he believes to be greater than…

… haveolvend since Oct. 25 -Daily-Allan Winder FAYEZ SAYEGH-Speaking in a jam-packed auditorium with interetsted listeners, Fayez Sayegh, counselor to the Arab delega- tion to the UN, explained the relationship…

… between Arab national- ism and democratic principles. Sayegh Proclaims A rab emocratic By SELMA SAWAYA "Democracy as a form does not yet fully exist in the Arab world, but the spirit of democracy is an…

…-CIO Demands En aerely striving to attain inde- endence of colonial powers, dur- ng the inter-war period, the Arabs ssumed the tasks of social organi- ation at the end of World War II hich had previously been…

… Important The attitude of the Arab states award the two main camps in the ower struggle today, West and ast, can be explained by the atti- tdes of these respective groups 'ward the Arab nationalistic ovement…

…, Sayegh said. Three factors which add up in he argument against the West re that freedom of Arab states as suppressed and their inde- endence was dismembered by Vestern colonialism, and that the donist…

… movement to set up the ate of Israel on Arab territory as carried out under Western uspices, he noted. To the extent to which the West ould infuse the spirit of Western emocracy into dealings with the rab…

… world, to that extent Arab ationalism will veer from its pres- nt course of neutralism and re- urn to its former friendship with he West, eventually joining with he West, he concluded. KENNETH STUART…

… some condi- tions the United States has set for dealing with the Palestine Liberation Organization. The Arab League formed the council in 1964, but it has assumed the role of PLO legislature. Behind the…

… to make a "tremendous effort" to achieve dialogue with the Arabs. In parliamentary elections Nov. 1, nei- ther Likud nor its rival, the center-left Labor party, won enough parliament seats to gain a…

… activities and courses at the University, but the student groups want the report recalled. Groups BY LISA POLLAK The University's 1987-88 minority af- fairs report will be removed from circula- tion until its…

…-five students, representing 10 student groups, met with Duderstadt yes- terday to demand a recall of the 96-page annual report. The meeting was scheduled after some 50 students protested the docu- ment at the…

… Fleming Administration Building Friday. Duderstadt apologized for the errors, and demand recall repeatedly called for increased student input to help avoid such mistakes. But he re- fused to recall the…

… report; instead, he said, it will be distributed again with an "errata sheet" of corrections - as soon as the students submit such a sheet. The students, however, said they were frustrated and dissatisfied…

… done with an errata sheet... The report is so bad that the errata sheet could be longer than the report," said Anne Martinez, a member of the Socially Active Latino Student Association and the Chicano…

… Graduate Students Association. "We're also not satisfied that we're re- sponsible for any change that has to hap- pen. We're paying tuition for the Office of Minority Affairs to find out these things," said…

… Martinez, who represented the students during the meeting. Duderstadt agreed that the burden of the corrections shouldn't rest on the students. But he would not grant their repeated re- quest for another…

… meeting to discuss er- See Report, Page 5 .College GOP calls for Phillips to quit BY NOAH FINKEL The resignation of Michigan Student Assembly President Mi- chael Phillips will be demanded at tonight…

… proclaiming. the right of the Palestinians to have their own state. In a leaflet distributed by the Organization of Arab Students it said, "Moshe Dayan is a first class represen- tative of Zionism where he…

… deposed Shah of Iran and an end to the harassment of Iranian students. Anti-deportation sentiment appeared to run thick among the approximately 250 spectators who gathered. They shouted such slogans as…

… "Nuke Iran," and "Hell no; he won't go," in response to the demonstration. THE DIAG demonstration was organized by an ad hoc committee angered by death threats allegedly received by some Iranian students…

…. There are roughly 250 Iranian students on campus. None were present at the rally. LSA senior Bob Warren of the Young Socialist Alliance, one of the groups organizing yesterday's noon demon- stration, said…

…, "It's as if Hitler had come here for asylum," referring to the shah. "Iran has sovereignty on this issue." Warren also said he knew of at least one Iranian student who has received a threat on his life…

… court yard during dawn prayers yesterday. SOURCES AT THE Arab summit conference in Tunis, capital of Tunisia, said earlier Tuesday 100 armed men were involved in the raid, and a Kuwait newspaper said 90…

… between two groups: one for technology in general, and "the other Iraq to Arab i Punish Israel opposed.% THE DISCUSSION, sponsored by the University Office of Ethics' and Religion, drew an audience evenly…

… goals that they are not stating," he said. countries: with oil leaders. He said the Arab states have effective economic weapons, "among which I mention oil," and the time had come for a special summit on…

… the economic strategy of the Arab states. Iraq's earlier calls for an Arab economic summit have been blocked by opposition from other league members including Saudi Arabia, the richest Arab country…

… on Palestinian autonomy talks during WMU speech From AP and Reuter TUNIS, Tunisia-Iraq asked Arab countries to use their "very effective weapon"-oil-to punish Israel and its allies, but moderates…

… French Connection, or an episo4e of Baretta. It could be going on right now, in parking structures all over Ann Arbor. The shifty-eyed charac- ters are anyone and everyone, from students to University…

… diplomatic and Syrian sources said they believed Sadat was trying to allay Assad's fears he would make private deals on the first-ever visit of an Arab leader to Israel. SADAT WAS LIKELY to tell Assad .any…

… trip to Israel is "meant to change the Israeli mentality about Arab in- tentions, and to show the world who is serious about peace and who is not," one Arab diplomat said. Despite the drama of the…

…. Key Arab demands for Israeli with- drawal from all occupied territories and creation of a Palestinian state, both repeatedly rejected by the Israelis, were reiterated by a Syrian spokesper- son after…

… a separate deal ;he Palestinians, it his journey to public relations Idle East peace intentions. It was the first such message by an Arab leader to an Israeli event. The message, applauded by the…

… crictic of in- dependent Arab agreements with Israel, was expected to question Sadat carefully on his intentions. Talks between the two Arab presiden- ts began in early evening after Sadat flew in from…

…'s move directly. The Syrian press has warned against breaches in Arab solidarity but hasn't specifically attacked the Egyptian president. In Egypt, in contrast, Sadat's initiative met wide approval. A…

…-Israeli war, declared a national day of mourning, and about 20 Arab students attacked the Egyptian Embassy in Athens to protest the trip to Israel. OIL-RICH Saudi Arabia, which bankrolls Sadat's impoverished na…

…)-Israelis decked the city with Egyptian flags and cheered Cairo's ad- vance men yesterday on the eve of President Anwar Sadat's historic visit to Jerusalem. Syria, Egypt's ally through three decades of Arab…

…- tion, broke silence and declared itself "surprised" by the Eyptian presi- dent's decision to become the first Arab leader ever to visit the Jewish state. A statement issued by the Royal Palace in Jedda…

… said King Khaled sent Sadat a message "making clear" his stand "in a very clear and definite way. The message was not quoted, but t h e government communique's strong endorsement of Arab solidar- ity…

… indicated Saudi opposition to the trip. It was not known whether that position would influence the flow of Saudi aid to Egypt. MOST ARAB opposition to the trip has centered on fears Sadat may seek a separate…

… peace with Israel, shattering the solid Arab front. Sadat has denied he will do so. In his speech tomorrow to the Knesset, Israel's parliament, the Egyptian is expected to restate pan-Arab de- mands…

… .- Israeli withdrawal from See ISRAEL, Page 3 S adat - e--m- Confusion prompts MSAvote, recount By MARK PARRENT Ballots cast for representatives on the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) were recounted last…

… Israeli victims of a terrorist attack. Although "Stop Arab terrorism" initially appeared on the bus, Tagar changed the wording that day to "Stop All Terrorism" after repeated complaints from students…

… Africa-involved companies if the res ty: Supreme dismiss th "IT'S than to h with this sion," Mc decision o Most r not intend "I don' sion to re student B Free Sout althoughs Severa that after to strike…

… decides to do." h Africa Coordinating Committee, Bullard filed the motion along with the she said it was a "possibility." University's Black Student Union, the Na- 1 regents were concerned yesterday tional…

… country. General Assembly President Dante Caputo said he had received and granted a request from Arab nations to postpone the debate, which had been scheduled fro tomorrow, Friday, and Dec. 6. Earlier…

…, Caputo had said that once he received a request from Arab nations, the assembly would move swiftly to provide Arafat another forum. Arab diplomats said they would seek to move the debate to Geneva on or…

… international terrorism is. Arab nations on Thursday drafted a resolution expressing regret over the U.S. action and asking the State Department to reconsider. Pres. picks iI Vest as new SUprovost BY STEVE…

… the Michigan Student Assembly last week was a violation of the first amendment. Last week the assembly voted to derecognize the pro- Israeli student group for committing acts the assembly considers…

… racist unless the group meets certain require- ments. The Central Student Judiciary will hear Tagar's appeal of the decision tonight at 7 p.m. "Were CSJ not to strike down MSA's action we will definitely…

… consider taking it to a federal court," said third-year law student David Carney, Tagar's co-counsel. The complaint against Tagar centered around a bus they constructed on the Diag Nov. 14 to commemorate the…

…. Following demands from the Ad Hoc Committee Against Anti-Arab Racism, the assembly resolved to derecognize Tagar unless it meets the following require- ments: See MSA, Page 5 his general goals as Provost and…

… LIFE Push to add ME/NA box launches on social media Students, faculty sign onto #WeExist campaign to lobby for Arab category MATT HARMON Daily Staff Reporter Group gathered to reflect on those…

… Ann Arbor since 1974. “People who have to live beside it need benefits too. It should not just be for U of M students and employees. We want these areas developed, but we want to go about it in…

…,000 students in the past few years. Ackerman also noted 55 percent of people in Ann Arbor are renters. “Are they attractive? No,” Ackerman said about residential buildings. “But are they housing…

… and 75 percent of nontenured faculty reported they were satisfied or very satisfied with the climate — which is consistent with students and staff. However, white faculty members were more…

… face more bias ACADEMICS Senate Assembly reviews DEI climate survey results with tri-campus members ZOE BAXTER For The Daily Students, faculty gather for Transgender Day of Remembrance with…

… vigil, event MATT VAILLIENCOURT/Daily Students gather in rememberence of transgender people murdered in 2017 on the Diag Monday. See DEVELOPMENT, Page 3 After garnering support from students and…

… sample campus climate survey found ME/NA-identifying students to make up 2 percent of the student body. Resolutions in favor of creating a Middle Eastern/North African identity…

… category were passed by Central Student Government last February and by LSA Student Government last month — the CSG resolution passed unanimously. This lack of a Middle Eastern/North African…

… option on University documents from application forms to financial aid is mirrored by the U.S. Census documents sent out every 10 years. The Arab American Institute has been leading the charge on…

… of health, education and more. According to the Arab American Institute, adjusted for under-reporting, Michigan is ranked second in the nation for highest Arab- See ME/NA, Page 3 CAMPUS…

… community after Daniel Skodak died on East University Avenue Nov. 4. Research reveals largerse in anti-Muslim, Arab enmes By Rahwa Ohebre-Ab Daily Staff Reporter A 1,700 percent upsurge in anti-Muslim and…

… anti-Arab hate crimes in the United States after Sept.41 was -thesubject of the latesteport orr the aftermath of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington D.C. "It's surprising that the numbers…

…-mail questions effectiveness of MSA leadership By Carmen Johnson Daily Staff Reporter Receiving e-mails from student government candidates asking for votes may be part of elections, but what is unusual is a…

… widely distrib- uted e-mail from former Michigan Student Assembly President and Blue Party member Matt Nolan expressing his frustration with the current assembly. MSA President Sarah Boot and Vice…

…-President Dana Glassel - both Students First members - said the e-mail was in direct viola- tion of the integrity of the election. "He sent that e-mail with the malicious intent of ruining the elec- tion for our…

… (Students First) candi- dates," Boot said. "My concern is that now it's too late for the truth to be told." In the e-mail, Nolan lists specific initiatives by the current assembly he charges are not…

… addressing the needs of students. He encouraged students to vote for the Blue Party. "These past six months Students First members have been tooting their own horn," Nolan said. "They keep students out of MSA…

…-mail." The e-mail claims that MSA does not affect students with specifics such as MSA spending $10,000 on a voter registration concert and MSA asking administration to take down the American flag and replace…

… compas- See HARKIN, Page 2 4'U, modifies Union by Henry Goldblatt Daily Administration Reporter A group of student leaders and administrators announced changes in the University's Union weekend en…

…- trance policy yesterday that will al- low students to bring two guests into the building and increase stu- dent participation in monitoring the entrances. The changes - which will be put in place at the…

… beginning of winter term - modify the existing Union entrance policy implemented in September. Students will still need to show identification when entering the building between 9 p.m. and 1:30. a.m. Thursday…

…, Friday and Saturday. The modifications include: Permitting students with identification to bring two guests into the building instead of one; Providing paid student moni- tors to sit at each of the Union…

… withdraw See SOVIET, Page 2 American, Arab journalists spar over Middle East peace by Joshua Meckler. Daily Staff Reporter "The peace conference was the creation of one man - James Baker," said American…

… region, with Hisham Melhem, an Arab journalist. The two speakers appeared as part of the University Activities Centers' Viewpoint Lecture series and spoke to about 400 people in Rackham Auditorium. "Baker…

… CRUZ Against Tagar," a reaction to wording offended Arab students. Price IndeX The Michigan Student Assembly on the wooden school bus built by The resolution passed by MSA l 1 t { l t last night passed…

… Palestinian demands. However, "at some point Palestinian aspirations will have to be satisfied," he said. "The problem is not going to disappear." Wald disagreed, instead calling the "anti-Arab nature of the U…

… a resolution that Tagar last week on the Diag. The includes t will revoke their recognition of the proposal was tabled at last Tuesday's formal ap pro-Israel student group Tagar if it meeting. of…

… Tagar does not make amends for actions the The bus, erected last Monday to workshop assembly considers discriminatory commemorate Israeli victims of a Tagar con against Arab-Americans. recent terrorist…

… attack, originally had benefit the Both Tagar and the Ad Hoc the words "Stop Arab Terrorism" Crescent's Committee Against Anti-Arab painted on its side. Later that that Tagar Racism rallied at MSA last…

… than a month in advance. Some errors are rather minor ones, such as Another registration problem this term is that Student Verification Forms, which stu- dents need to go through CRISP, are being mailed…

… late for juniors and seniors. The Registrar's Office began sending SVFs in the mail last year, rather than having students wait in often long lines. But this year, a conflict with the firm that was sup- ____________________________ ~ …

… Einh t Pages i 14 i F If YOU SEE NEWSAPPCALL ALY s _ Position clarified In Friday's Daily we reported that a spokesman for the Arab Student Association had denounced the ex- pulsion'of pro…

…-Zionist Jews from a campus forum on the Middle East War. The spokesman, Hamed Hamud called our offices yesterday to say the official view of the Arab Student Association is that the pro-Zionists were disrupting…

… the college's students. Although the proposal is given little chance of adop- tion, its presentation to the faculty highlights a quiet movement by a small but active group of reform advocates who are…

… working to reverse the current faculty domination of academic decision-making in LSA. THE PRIORITY goal of this movement is parity- equal representation of students and faculty in college governing units…

… action to be taken by the faculty. Officers of the LSA Student Government-a 15 mem- ber representative body elected by LSA students-are leading the drive to reform the Governing Faculty. THEIR PROPOSAL…

…, sponsored by LSA Student Government Vice President Chuck Barquist and Prof. Marvin Felheim, chairman of the American studies department, would replace the present set-up with a representative assembly…

… composed of fifty faculty members and fifty students. Under the proposal, faculty representatives would be elected from their departments. Representation would be proportional to the size of the department…

…'s faculty. Student representatives wo'ld be elected from five divisions randomly assigned at registration. AT PRESENT, LSA Student Government spokesmen point out, students have no vote in the college's top…

… pass. The little offense the hapless Hoosiers were able to generate came through the air. KISSINGER, MEIR CONFER: Is-raelis chargeArabs' two yards and a Willie Jones pass down fell incomplete. AN…

…- Canal and tried to break through power efforts to bring the Arabs Israeli encirclement yesterday but and Israelis toward a peace settle- were shoved back in a sporadic ment and solidify the still…

… Arabs and Jews to negotiate an armistice immediately as a step to peace. With this new directive to back him up, the acting United Na- tions mediator, Dr. Ralph Bunche, said he would ask the Jews and…

… Arabs to begin talks at once. THE 11-NATION Council sought to replace the Palestine truce, in existence since July and broken by one side or the other several times, with a more durable armistice…

… all of the Middle East is coming with the state of Israel, according to Albert Elazar, authority on Arab-Jewish rela- tions, who spoke before members of IZFA last night. "The poor, peasant Arabs are…

… Palestine, studied in Eu- rope and served in the British Army in Palestine, explained that only the antagonisms of the Chris- tian religions of the East towards the Jews and charges by Arab leaders that…

… "Israelites would de- stroy other religions" stand in the way of greater unity. He said that the actions of the Israeli Army in protecting the Holy City of Nazareth is allev- iating any distrust and many Arabs…

… BLUMROSEN As investigation of elections petitions continued yesterday, another Student Legislature can- didate was disqualified and a large number of J-Hop petitions were found to be faulty in a pre- liminary…

… Calvin Klyman, '51, who had a non-student signature on his petition according to Men's Judiciary president Ev Ellin. The remaining sixty SL peti- tions and all petitions for Board in Control of Student…

… candi- dates have been cut to 100 signa- tures from students in the literary college, music, forestry and archi- tecture schools, due to the short- age of time and to make certain that the candidates…

… disqualifying the nineteen petitions was, "an ef- fort to improve the caliber of rep- resentative student government." "REPRESENTATIVES of the student body have established an intelligent procedure for petition…

… visit slated for Saturday despite Arab outcry Daily Poto by JOHN KNOX TOURING STUDJENT housing yesterday, some University VIPs give sophomore Fred Danaher's South Quad room the once over. From left to…

… right are Vice President for Student Relations Richard Kennedy, Regent Sarah Powers, Vice President for Student Services Henry Johnson and Regent Thomas Roach. HEAR STUDENT COMPLAINTS: Regents tour 'U…

…' By BRIAN BLANCHARD The heat in Walter Griggs' $180/month 1 apartment only works on hot days, but the graduate art student had a1 chance to blow off some steam yes- terday morning when the Regents…

… droooed in. Griggs' Division Street dwelling was part of a student housing tour that in- cluded two other apartments and two dorms. Back in the Administration Building for a more typical afternoon -ession…

… Griggs to fret over his broken oven, the Regents trooped down Division Street to inspect the predicaments of other students. "Isn't there some regulation on bedrooms?" asked Regent Sarah Power (D-Ann Arbor…

…. At the last of the apartments Sonia Guillen, a graduate student from Peru, told the Regents that the bathroom isn't heated, that the people on tile floor above are noisy, and that she has seen…

… cockroaches in the apartment. "What do you think is available for people like us?" she asked. "NOT MUCH," answered Vice- President for Student Services Henry Johnson. He went on to suggest that she go to the…

… weekend despite growing alarm among fellow-Arabs, dramatized yesterday by the resignation in quick succession of two Egyptian foreign ministers. Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin said Sadat's 36-hour…

… pledged not to negotiate a separate peace, and in his address to the Knesset he is expected to list the standard Arab demands for a Palestin- ian homeland and Israeli withdrawal from lands occupied in 1967…

… - demands Israel rejects. But if the visit comes about, Sadat will be the first Arab leader ever to visit the Jewish state, a breakthrough that could open a new chapter in the search for a Middle East peace…

… chapter for violating its alcohol-free policy during a party held on Oct. 15. Courtney Cantor, an LSA first-year student who was seen drinking at the party, died early the next morning after falling out her…

… from fellow Arabs, Iraq blamed Washington yesterday for the deepening crisis over U.N. arms inspections and said an American attack would be "a sheer aggression of criminals." Deputy Prime Minister Tariq…

… is being blocked continuously, stubbornly, ille- gally by his government," Aziz said at a news conference that came shortly after a group of Arab states said Iraq itself would be at fault if the U…

….S. military struck at the country. The criticism by the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council - Iraq's vulnerable neighbors - along with Syria and Egypt was unusually strong for Arab countries who have…

… said the government of Saddam Hussein would be "responsible for any conse- quences" from its stopping the work of U.N. weapons inspec- tors. Aziz gave little heed to the plea from the Arabs to renew…

… IT OUT Students use raffle tickets in anti-smoking campaign By Jody Kay >r the Daily A campus group yesterday encouraged students to stomp out smoking - one cigarette at a time. In association with the…

… American Cancer Society, University Students against Cancer hosted a smokeout on the Diag yesterday to convince students to stop smoking by giving out raffle tickets to people who threw away their cigarettes…

…. "I'm a part-time smoker trying to quit," SNRE first- year student Christian Doman said. "This is a great incen- jve. I think it's a great idea." For six hours, USAC members participated in the annual…

… part of the Smokeout. USAC also organized a non-profit raffle, giving one ticket to every student who threw out or extinguished a cigarette. Many local businesses, such as Web Chateau, Wherhone Recnrds…

…Wednesday, November 10, 2004 Weather News 3 Students remember Kristallnacht, other human rights violations Opinion 4 Elliott Mallen watches the watchers Arts 8 A Perfect Circle cover rock classics…

… said. Zearf i n grad programs _r o Minorities he commitment we showed toward minor- brought a lot of positive attention from rity students," Zearfoss said, referring to [niversity's defense of its…

… race-conscious ssions policies in the U.S. Supreme Court ear. e Law School focuses on having a diverse alented student body, but does not sole- )k to race to achieve that goal, Zearfoss Ve do a holistic…

…." The Medical School also had an increase in minority student enrollment this year. Katie Horne, who stepped down this summer after serving as the school's director of admissions for 13 years, said…

… enrollment of minority stu- dents varies each year, but this year saw a record high, with minorities making up 21 per- cent of the incoming class. Last year 13 percent of students were minorities. "The…

… sought to inform students about the inherent failures of the government's individual Indian trust fund system. Marred by both the institution's apathy for retaining accurate records and its inability to…

… to as much See TRUST, Page 5 Students hope for election if Arafat dies By Leah Guttman Daily Staff Reporter As Palestinian officials report that Yasser Arafat lies in a coma in a French military…

… Ron Stockton, a research- er for the University's Center for Arab- American Studies. "His death will a political and paramilitary organiza- tion of Palestinian Arabs dedicated to the establishment of…

… should assume Arafat's positions if he dies and when and how that would happen are all highly contentious issues due to cur- rent division among Palestinians. Carmel Salhi, president of Students produce…

… American agent and be discredited" - Ron Stockton Researcher in the University's Center for Arab-American Studies Allied for Free- dom and Equal- ity, said he feels the best choice for the Palestin- ian…

… newspaper said "disorders spread throughout Calabria," and another headline reported "deaths, devastation, armored cars as the Students Will Apply for Rose Bowl Ducats Today Ticket Windows Will Be Open Every…

… Day At Athletic Administration Building Office Student applications for Rose Bowl tickets will be accepted be- ginning this morning at the Athletic Administration Building, Don Weir, University ticket…

… manager, announced yesterday. Ticket windows will be open daily from 8:30 to 4:30 until Decem- ber 1, to accommodate the students. A one ticket limitation will be rigidly enforced and identification cards…

… plus signatures will be required both at the ticket window and in California. The distribution plan, originated by Bob Chappuis and Pete Elliott, student members of the Board in Control of Inter…

…-collegiate athletics, U. N. Committee Approves Design For Arabs, Jews Barber Shops Will Continue NegroPolicy Organization Refuses IRA's Present Plea Members of the Ann Arbor Bar- bers' Association will not serve…

… shel-] ter in adjacent woods.I was designed to take care of stu- dents first in distributing the available tickets, while at the same time minimizing the possi- bility of scalping. Married students only…

… suggested that graduate students comply with the regula- tions concerning the rest of the student body, since they then will be assured of one ticket. They may not register for tickets under both student and…

… SUCCESS, Nov. 25-The "Soviet-American" plan to par- tition Palestine into Jewish and Arab countries by next Oct. 1 was ap- proved today by a vote of 25 to 13 in the 57-member Palestine cowi- mittee of the…

… resolution. HOLIDAY RITES: Special Inter-Faith Services Scheduled for Thanksgiving Special Thanksgiving services will be held for students tomorrow morning at Lane Hall, the League and three local churches…

… International Center and the Student Religious Association. Foreign students will speak to the group emphasizing the message of Thanksgiving. No reservations are required for breakfast and there is no charge…

… "truck bomb" through a wall of gunfire and blew up an Israeli command post yesterday, in a grisly replay of the Beirut Marine attack. At least 29 Israelis and 10 Arab prisoners were reported killed. Israel…

… lashed out swiftly in reprisal, sending waves of warplanes against Arab targets in Lebanon. As many as 60 people were killed in the air strikes, Lebanese reports said. RESPONSIBILITY for the bombing of the…

… day, cranes, bulldozers and soldiers with blowtorches worked at the bombing r See TERRORIST, Page 2 Daily Photo by DEBORAH LEWIS Student entrepeneur Jeff Gelman stands by some of the games which have…

… months. TO ASSIST him, Gelman employs, two other students and a full-time technician. Their salaries, and the machines themselves, account for just about all the expenses of the business. "Because we have…

… venture. Citing the $4,000 price tag on the games currently available, he says he'll start buying "when the price goes down." Students to stay put in next bomb.threat By NEIL CHASE , Because of a recent…

… threats were called into the two dorms within a twenty-four hour period earlier this week. Stockwell received one bomb threat that sent students into the streets at 3 a.m. early thius semester, and another…

… call. THIS TIME, however, Stockwell residents were informed of the threat, but were not ordered to leave. Mosher-Jbrdan Resident Director Lydia Bud- See STUDENTS, Page 3 Tenant groups feud over who…

… the students who head the resour- ce center, which was created last April, say they should receive the money because union leaders have not used the funds properly in the past. THE MONEY for the tenants…

… peace con- ference in Cairo. But no one else did, and the radical governments of Libya and Iraq separately called anti-Sadat Arab summits in their capitals. The conflicting flurry of invitations threw the…

… Jordan, in a televised speech, pleaded with Arabs to "reunite ranks and rebuild a unified position." His government revealed its own confusion when it declared it was ready to attend both the Tripoli and…

… Saturday to prepare for Geneva. He named two top aides as his envoys. Begin again rejected Sadat's calls for Israeli withdrawal from all Arab territories occupied in 1967 and establishment of a Palestinian…

… state. He appealed to Israelis to stop demanding diplomatic concessionsto the Arabs to reward Sadat for visiting Israel Nov. 19-21. "I APPEAL TO the various parties: negotiations have begun. Give us a…

… Coalition Against Apartheid was formed "to coordinate the activities of groups and individuals interested in action against apartheid," explained Denis Ondeje,. vice-president of the Afri- can Students…

… Operations panel. He directed headline-making probes of labor See SENATE, Page 2 McClellan Foreign students wary of spies Daily Photo by ANDY FREEBERG Former Congresswoman Martha Griffiths pauses…

… campuses - including this one - foreign students fear surveillance operations by their countries' in- telligence networks. "There is more than ample evidence that stu- dents are being monitored," says Jon…

… Heise, Inter- national Center director, "especially students from Korea and Taiwan." EMBASSIES INTERESTED in monitoring stu- dents know where political activists attend school, but their records on other…

… students are frequently not up to date. Until a few years ago, keeping records current was easy because universities supplied information about foreign students. But with the passage of the Family…

… Educational Rights and Privacy Act in 1974, educational institutions ceased publishing student registers which listed all foreign students according to their country of origin. CURRENT LAW only allows the…

… country under UN protec- tion. Egypt, Arab Students' Trip Home Barred The Egyptian Embassy in Washington contacted the Arab and Egyptian students yesterday' both by wire and telephone, ac- cording to Salah…

… El-Zarka, presi- dent of the Arab club, telling them that they are unable to return home yet because all means of transportation have been cut. Forty or 50 Arab and Egyptian students had sent a…

… the Israeli-Arab dispute. Student Speakers Attack UN Charter Violations By ROSE PERLBER G More than two hundred students from nations all over the world jammed a smoky Union room yesterday to hear…

… "international concern" for the passage of ships through the Suez Canal, and "an all out attack in concert with like-minded na- tions on the problem of resettling the 900,000 Arab refugees who now live in misery…

… student speakers from the United States, France, Britain, India and Pakistan condemn Britain, France and Israel for violating the United Nations Charter. The opinions of the speakers, moderator Archie…

… loyal citizen of the United Kingdom," he could not condone Britain's "act of aggres- sion .. . which stabs United Na- Israeli and Egyptian students. But tions, , . the only legal body which after loud…

…, another speaker,. agreed that the right of Jewish people to Israel is a basic assumption. Minkovich declared "The trouble is-the Arabs do not seem to want to accept this." He said the current conflict…

… 'Spontaneous 'Rose Bowl Rally Meets 0pp isition Efforts to halt a "Rose Bowl Rally" planned for 4 p.m. today were initiated last night and are continuing today. Student leaders, recognizing…

… drawbacks in the "spontaneous" pep rally planning, have hastened to discourage students from parti- cipating in the rally.j Interfraternity Council President Bob Weinbaum, '56, and Inter- House Council…

… President Tom Bleha, '56, last night contacted fraterni- ty, sorority and dormitory house presidents hoping to block the disorganized demonstration of school spirit. Some Student Government Council members…

… expressed concern over lack of preparation and thought plans for the rally should have gone through proper channels. The rally, instigated earlier this week by a handful of students, has been widely…

… players are well aware students are planning to converge on Ferry Field during today's practice. Rally plans call for meeting at the Union at 4 p.m., marching to Ferry Field during practice and then…

… rally has often done more to hurt team morale than bolster it. What will happen after students rush down to Ferry Field and swarm onto the practice field? Coach - Bennie Oosterbaan has worked all week to…

… bring the team to a fever pitch for the game. A disorganized mob in the middle of the last important practice could have a harmful effect. Players at the University of Michigan know the students are…

… behind them as they prepare to emerge from the doldrums reached last week against Illinois. Last week's dead weekend after 5 p.m. Saturday shows how students rise and fall with the team. All week they…

… students residing in Britain Accepts U.S. Plans for Palestine PARIS-(P)-Britain said tonight she had revised her Palestine proposals in an effort to meet American objections. The text of Britain's new…

… proposals was not available immediately. However, a spokesman said Britain had accepted the U.S. recommen- dation that Jews and Arabs be allowed to work out a mutually acceptable settlement of boundaries…

…. * * * * BRITAIN ORIGINALLY proposed that the United Nations Assembly approve the Bernadotte Plan which recommends that Israel give the Negev Desert to the Arabs in return for western Galilee. The revised resolution…

… Overwhelms Officials Local travel terminals were jammed yesterday as students crowded planes, trains and busses in the annual Thanksgiving rush. Even with extra trips, allseats were taken in a mass exodus…

… major cities. Nearly 3,000 students passed through the New York Central depot to fill two extra sections as well as both regular runs of the east- and west-bound Mer- cury and Twilight Limited. And crowds…

… to seek a Jewish-Arab settlement. * * * THE BRITISH move was dis- closed after representatives of White Russia and the Soviet Uk- raine continued the Soviet bloc attack on British and American…

… Palestine policy. They spoke in the political committee, where Britain is scheduled to make a new dec- laration tomorrow. Meanwhile, representatives of the Arab countries here met pri- vately, Arab sources…

…(I! INII 16F1V ININ I I Ann Arbor, Michigan Thursday, November 17, 2011 michigandaily.com FEDERAL LEGiSLATION Tom Daschle discusses changes to health care Students prepare for a vigil on the…

… Diag last night in honor of those who have lost their lives during the protests in Syria over the past few months. The event was organized by campus group Students Allied for Freedom and Equality. SAFE…

… moment of silence in remembrance, while individu- als shared personal views and experiences with the uprising. The Syrian uprising began in March as part of the larger Arab Spring movement across the…

… 3,500 people have been killed since the uprising started, but many more may be unaccounted for. The Arab League suspended Syria's membership on Nov. 12, See VIGIL, Page 5A STATE LEGISLATION Second…

…- See BRIDGE, Page SA UNIVERSITY RESEARCH University professor, student discover two dwarf galaxies TERESA MATHEW/Daily Jim Saborio, owner of Comet Coffee in Nickels Arcade, works during his morning…

… Androm- eda. He quickly downloaded Associate Astronomy Prof. the data and began his search. fell tried to get his restless Within a week, he and Rackham r old to sleep late one night student Colin Slater…

…-418-4115 or e-mail Med School students push for free health clinic news@michigandaily.com and let us know. MICHIGANDAILY.COM/BLOGS/THE WIRE INDEX Vol. CXXII, No. 51 d011 The Michigan Daily michigandoily…

… Department yes- terday to rule on the constitution- ality of stripping draft deferments from student war protesters who violate the draft law. This would include students who destroy draft cards or stage sit…

… should be al- lowed to undertake the role of the, courts in determining a student's guilt or innocence, and then de- termining sanctions." Michigan's senior senator stress- ed in his letter to United…

… of Unit To Back 250 Eight-Month 2 9) U Model LeaseB aj To Announce New Jatie Protesters NYC Police Recommendations For Student Rentals By DAVID SPURR Members of the Student Housing Advisory…

… level in addition to the lease length. A tentative draft of the lease has been written. Landlord Approval The Student Housing Association (SHA) plans to get major Ann Arbor landlords to adopt the lease…

… Tucker, '68 and Athletic Director, H. O. "Fritz" Crisler is the University Events Building. The controversy centers around the fee charged for use of the plush arena for student sponsored events. Tucker…

… OKRENT The $10 student fee rate is not as well as to completion-date pro- Violates Constitution A conflict concerning projected uncommon among Big Ten uni- jections. "Cancellation of a student's de-' use…

… use as a facility for Uni- versity convocations and student- ( " go beyond his jurisdiction, it would ponsored events was also in the C a ii p u s R ecru itin g be up to the President to enforce ianplan…

… at the risk of being fired lishes a rental scale for student a peaceful academic atmosphere,' of Colorado, Maryland, and Iowa, for not following orders.iorganizations. This is the bone the Central…

… the decision, but they recruit on campus or not I fied Justice Department officials a student organization to spend," he did not say where the agency's would like to see the CIA stopped." indicated that…

… represen- University Placement Office on ~ tice Department does is their busi- tatives of the Offices of Student the third floor of the SAB Jan. ness," he said. Affairs, Academic Affairs, Finan- 30 through…

…, THURsDAY, NOV. 10, 1938 PRIME FIVE CENTS British Gatherl Arabians, Jews In Coenference To Seek Peace Abandon Partition Plans; Migration Of Refugees Intensifies Arab Unrest Britain Threatens Enforced…

… Solution Poland's Alliances Safeguard h iz I IS t] CJ LONDON, Nov. 9-0P)--Great Bri- j tarn tonighgt sought peace for revolt- ridden Palestine through a plan to gather Arab and Jewish leadersa around a…

… up Arab and Jew-c ish states. Disturbed by general Arab unrest in the Near East and the growing Jewish refugee problem in Europe, Britain warned it would impose its own solution unless the Arabs and…

…. The Commission, headed by Sir John Woodhead, found imprac- ticable a plan to divide Palestine into separate Arab and Jewish states with Jerusalem and Nazareth remain- .ng under British mandate along…

… because Jewish and Arab interests were too firmly inter-meshed in the land where 1,317 persons have been killed and 1,141 wounded in violende of the past four months. Approximately 20,000 British troops now…

… are attempting to quell rebellious, Arabs in troubled Palestine. Plan London Parley The British Government plans to call a London conference soon with Arabs represented by their leaders both from…

… Palestine and neighboring Arab nations and Jews by the Jewish Agency, world Jewish organization empowered by the League of Nations to perform such a function. Government quarters said rejection of the…

… partition scheme did not rule out the possibility of setting up Arab* and Jewish cantons,.or provinces, in a federated system. Such a plan would leave Britain in control of the£ strategic country which flanks…

… recently pledged students attended the annual inter-{ fraternity pledge banquet held at 6 p.m. yesterday in the main ballroom7 of the Union, accompanied by the faculty advisors and presidents of, their…

… women's staff of the At Union Coffee Hours Daily in 1935-36, and acted as junior . night editor for the women's page in All men students interested in try- 11937-38. Miss Cuthbert worked on ing out for…

… Lectures on Marriages May Cease Fiscal Difficulties Cause of Trouble Rising costs and seeming lack of student support may doom the annual marriage relations lec- tures. Ivan W. Parker, chairman of the…

… faculty - student committee sponsoring the lectures, said yes- terday that the educational series has not been scheduled this fall. a. * * THE LECTURES could still be held next spring, but only if enough…

… students and student groups show interest in supporting them, he said. Committee members fear that the series might go in the red this year. That nearly happened last year, when ticket sales lag- ged…

… perilously. A backlog of about $200 from previous years was all that saved the series from bankruptcy then. THIS YEAR rising costs in lec- turers' fees have underlined the need for student groups to back the…

… series, Parker declared. Their fees have gone up as much as $50, he said. Parker estimated the cost of the series at around $1500. When the lectures, designed to prepare students for marriage, were first…

… UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Arab nations said yesterday the General Assembly session will move to Geneva so PLO chief Yasser Arafat can address it, unless the United States reverses itself within 48 hours and…

… committee took no action. Arab diplomats called the U.S. visa denial a "slap in the face." The Soviet Union and China, and U.S. allies Britain and France, said Arafat should be allowed to speak. Most nations…

…-trial hearing was scheduled for Dec. 7. MSA resurrects student court BY KRISTIN HOFFMAN The Central Student Judiciary, the judicial branch of the Michigan Student Assembly, is a little-known campus entity…

… out, until virtually no one knew of its existence. Sotiroff said the administration was ignor- ing students' complaints, and that a strong CSJ was needed to give legitimacy to student decisions. "If the…

…. Current MSA Parliamentarian Jeff Gau- thier, a Rackham graduate student, took charge of resurrecting CSJ last spring. He and Lauren Isenberg, a former CSJ member, in- terviewed students for the 10 open…

… positions. Sotiroff, who was appointed last spring, was the only student still interested in serving this fall. Nine new members were interviewed and approved by MSA. The court is composed of five women and…

… five men. The student court, which encompasses two other judicial panels, does not normally re- view decisions made by University officials, but will hear a case if students claim their right to due…

…-aca- demic student disputes, conflicts between student groups, as well as student complaints with MSA. This body is currently defunct, but CSJ members are conducting a search for the five open seats. The most…

… little the DAVID LUBLINER/Dolly Opening d ay CRISP worker Larry McBride hands out a computer printout to a newly-registered student. Registration for winter term classes began yesterday. SACUA debates…

… student governments have passed a proposal to reconvene the panel that writes student conduct rules. The faculty's Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs voted unanimously yesterday to reconvene…

… the University Council, a nine-member committee of students, faculty, and administrators. The Michigan Student Assembly, during its meeting last week, passed the proposal which will now head to the…

… have called the council ineffective because students would not compromise their position against a code of non-academic conduct. But student activists criticized the administration for not listening to…

… the student body, which has consistently voted against the code in MSA-conducted polls. In the past, council members have left meetings in frustration because neither side was willing to compromise. But…

… against the Arab uprising in the occupied lands. "There's no question it will help Likud," said Daniel Elazar, a political analyst of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs. "For most voters this will only…

… Arab-oriented parties whose strong support of the Palestine Liberation Organ- ization make them unacceptable in either major party's coalitions. The recent killings have prompted calls for revenge by…

… piece of legislation the University and its graduate student teaching assistants had waited ten months to see. But there was one problem. Nobody at the University was quite sure what it meant. This…

… morning, after almost a week of deliberations, University lawyers and top ad- ministrators plan to answer publicly the ques- tion that some say last week's federal tax bill didn't: do graduate student…

… 'adopted by the Assem- bly Nov. 29, 1947. Under the Ber- nadotte plan it would be given to the Arabs. Shertok said any Arab state trying to annex the Negev "should have to overcome, in bloody battles, the…

… fiercest re- sistance that the Jews have yet offered anywhere to the Arab invaders." The Palestine question also oc- cupied the Security Council which considered a new Canadian pro- posal to replace the…

…- tlement. Russia's Jacob A. Malik, how- ever, said he believed the coun- cil should order the Jews and Arabs not to negotiate an armis- tice but a formal peace. The council meets again at 10, a.m. (3 a…

… into action to ?recommend modification or repeal of the speakers' ban. The Student Legislature cab- inet met to block out plans for its written recommendations to the Regents, which will be ready "at…

… least- a week" before the Re- gents' regular monthly meeting in December, according to SL president Blair Moody. But the faculty Senate's action raises the possibility of consulta- tion between students…

… consultations and commit- tee-work will be carried on inten- sively this week. The Committee to Abolish the Ban, though still functioning, has yielded most of its work to the Student Legislature, accord- ing to…

… Buddy Aronson, CAB spokesman. The CAB has already "done a fine job" in calling the Regents' attention to student protests over the speakers ban, Moody said. Student Groups Back Series On Marriage It looks…

… seal of approval on continuing the series. * * * - BUT BEFORE definite plans for the series can be launched, one or two of the groups which include the Student Legislature, the League, the Union, Student…

… arranged to handle an overflow throng of students ex- pected to make the trip to Colum- bus for the OSU-Wolverine grid tilt this weekend. In addition to the special train sponsored by the Wolverine Club…

… another special train will be on hand to handle students wishing to retulrn to Ann Arbor immedi- ately after the game. ANY STUDENT wishing to re- turn to Ann Arbor immediately after the game may purchase…

… toward the United Arab Republic with possible unification with the Arab nations in the advent of war. The Tunisian student called for pressure from the United States on France to avert the possibility of…

… overs1TenArabs JERUSALEM, Israeli Sector (P) - Aninvestigation touched off by a box of Syrian-made matches has cracked one of the biggest spy rings ever unearthed in Israel, the Israeli government said…

… yesterday. A communique announced the arrest and confessions of more than 10 Arabs living in Israel who allegedly took orders from Egyp- tian-Syrian intelligence. More arrests are likely. The ring operated in…

… Northern Israel and Jerusalem for more than two years, the communique said, and the spies sold military, economic and political information to the Arab agents. Live in Galilee Most of the 200,000 Arabs…

…- versity and Wayne State Univer- sity. It was explained the universities are able to get along temporarily without the money owed by the State by dipping into student fees. Owe School Aid Lynn Mv. Bartlett…

…- fered him a monthly salary of 150, Israeli pounds (about $83). Government and police sources reported these details: The spies made contact with' armed Arab infiltrators who slipped across the border…

… mainly fromn-Lebanon. Relatives of Spies Most infiltrators were relatives of the spies in Israel. The ring centered at the Arab village of Marar, in Galilee, where many of the operatives worked on farms…

… University Board of Regents will discuss the possibility of es- tablishing an enrollment deposit for new students at their 11 a.m. general meeting today. Preceding the meeting will be a 10 a.m. conference on…

… Scheduling Student Government Council will take a 10 per cent cut of profits and expenses of any event not approved and calendared two weeks in advance, if a motion from the Student Activities Com- mittee…

… website problems aren't fixed soon, students may have to sign up for classes in person By Jordan Schrader Daily Staff Reporter Fewer than half of the 3,000 students who were scheduled to register for winter…

… resolve the slowdowns soon, officials are considering having students register for classes in person, said Associate University Registrar Kortney Briske. When attempting to log on to the Wolverine Access…

…, Arabs and other non-Afghans fighting with the Taliban were brought to the fortress here as part of the weekend surrender of Kunduz, the Islamic militia's last stronghold in the north. Once inside the…

… Arab Americans in the Ann Arbor area has left some Muslim stu- dents at the University fearing they might be singled out as terrorists based on their ethnicity, gender and age. Eastern Michigan U…

….S. Attorney Jef- frey Collins and Assistant U.S. Attor- ney Robert Cares wrote a letter last week to more than 560 Arab Ameri- cans in southeastern Michigan asking them to schedule an interview as part of the…

…. ,Vol. CI, No. 26 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Monday, November 4, 1991 copy{rgnt V1991 Th Michigan ladly 'U' picks Anderson for student services position WSU administrator to begin V.P. job in January by…

… Henry Goldblatt Daily Administration Reporter Maureen Anderson, vice provost for Student Affairs at Washington State Uni- versity, has been nominated to become the new vice president for Student Services…

… with a broad range of University stu- dents and to make the student services of- fice accessible to students. "I'd like to change most students' feel- ing that Student Services is an inaccessible place…

… to come," she said. "It is unrealistic to assume that you can sit in an office and students will come to you." Anderson, whose term would last five years, said she intends to acquaint herself with the…

… the 1967, it implicitly recognizes Israel by refer- ring to the right of all states in the area to live within secure and recog- nized borders. Resolution 338, passed in 1973 during the Arab-Israeli war…

… Resolution 242 and, most importnant, calls for negotiations between Arabs and Israel toward "a just and durable peace in the Middle East." In the closed-door committee meetings among PLO leaders, there was…

…. Messner jumped and paced the sidelines ecting father. The rest of See Roses, Page 12 Students protest minority report DAVID LUBLINt Senior flanker John Kolesar strikes a classic pose every Wolverine…

… playing without four and two reserve running backs, the See illin', Page 12 BY ANNA SENKEVITCH An aide to University President James Duderstadt promised minority student group representatives a meet- ing…

… today with Duderstadt, following a protest Friday in which they de- manded the 1987-88 minority affairs report be recalled for factual inaccuracies. Students gathered on Regents Plaza Friday at noon to…

… protest the report, released in August by the of- fices of the President, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, and Vice Provost for Minority Af- fairs. Student protesters said they only became…

… aware of the report last week. Duderstadt was in Detroit Friday during the protest, but his assistant Robin Jacoby arranged the meeting for 11:30 today. The document has been attacked by student groups…

…-Bailey; -No mention of programs or groups available on campus to Na- tive American students, and further omissions of events and scholarships given by Latino student organiza- tions; -No mention of the…

… the So- cially Active Latino Student Association, met last Monday with Charles Moody, vice provost for mi- nority affairs, to discuss their com- plaints with the report. At that time, Moody told them he…

… would take their concerns to Duder- stadt. The students have filed com- plaints about the report with Duder- stadt's office for about a week. Moody, who said he will attend today's meeting, has promised…

… regulars see as a real chance to win a majority. With the election of Ed Pierce to the state Senate, and the registration of hundred of new student voters thanks to Proposition D, Democrats are thinking…

… Leslie Morris in the predominantly student First and Second Wards, and both councilmem- bers will be seeking reelection. The Democrats, however, may have a primary battle to contend with. Jessie Thomas…

… Assistants are students or employees. Bombyk stressed that GEO organizational goals won't change un- der her leadership. "We'll be trying to end the trial as quickly as possible and get back to the bargaining…

…- ted this to happen - this puts us back another month. I interpret it as the University stalling longer," Bombyk said. hopes to work more with student gover- nment and that GEO would be working on…

… bargaining table. Bottle bill upsets local retailers Born IVk The former GEO vice-president organizing chairwoman added and she Israeli: Arabs treated equally By JULIE ENGEBRECHT Though unhappy about the…

… United Nations' charges of mistreatment of Arabs living under Israeli rule are false. "The UN set up this special commit- tee in 1969 to investigate human rights violations in Israeli occupied territories…

… called to the Diag Monday night to respond to student concerns about a man seen carrying an Islamic State flag and dressed in a thwab, a traditional Arab garment. The man was first seen and…

… and Whole Foods — comes from Ann Arbor, and her roots here that were an influence for opening a cafe. “When I was a student at the University of Michigan, it was where I originally got the idea…

… how a small space like that could really create a lot of warmth in a community, plus provide something that was healthy Students for Hillary held a “Why #ImWithHer” event on the Diag at the…

… students passing by to take photos with a cutout of Clinton and state why they were supporting her in the upcoming presidential election. With the election just one week away, club members said…

… they want to both spread word about the election and encourage students to vote for Clinton, as well as show support for the nominee on social media. LSA freshman Suraj Sorab, a member of the…

… Students for Hillary leadership team, said the club is increasing its efforts in the final week leading up to the election. “The election is coming up next week and we wanted to make sure that in…

… open dialogue among committee members on how he can increase campus engagement between faculty and students. “I don’t think we’ve seen the last of racism on the Michigan campus, or anti…

…-Semitism or See ISIS, Page 3 KEVIN ZHENG/Daily LSA freshman Evan Swinehart from Students for Hillary passes out stickers and encourages students to support presidential nominee Hillary Clinton’s campaign…

… at the Diag Monday. Police called to Diag Police arrive on the Diag for second iteration of student concerns about man dressing up as an Islamic State supporter. » Page 3 michigandaily…

… University of Michigan student and Detroit resident said during a Q and A he felt the official’s description of Detroit was offensive and inacurate — pointing to her comment calling Detroit a “rich…

… Racial tensions jar nursingfaculy By MITCH CANTOR sources said. Racial friction between faculty members has One Psychiatric Nursing student, who asked days, he said.egations of that indracial tensions) ha…

…-year students about tensions among ment. trative style ording to sources in the program. faculty members: "She (Hansen) said that The faculty of the program in the School of there are many issues, and that one…

…," signed by 12 of the 15 graduate students One of the students in the program e relieved of teaching loads effective Jan. I. were at issue, saying, "Allegations of that kind were "just a way of opening a…

…. There will be Students are concerned that the program will was a statement of their worries that the sors). We were told to sign up for classes as if continue research under University grants, some…

… MARK PARRENT Three vacant executive positions were filled temporarily by The Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) last night in their first meeting with the newly elected members seated. Other officers were…

…'s upcoming Lebanon said it wanted to stay neutral. 'iddle East summit. Arab nations who Syria and the Palestine Liberation >ppose his conciliation with Israel ap- Organization denounced the talks and eared to…

…- pleted its second day of racing 115 raced neck-and-neck with WWU's Adelaid gan Student Assembly president and election in last winter's presidential miles ahead of the University's Viking XX throughout the…

… day o the 1,900 mile (3,058 km) World rolled student. in front of 33 other own race and pick anav espeedSolar Challenge 1990 Sunday. The Sunrunner Election Director Catherine Fu- He did, however, retain…

… to brief lawmakers today for the first time since Congress adjourned Oct. 28. And members of the bipartisan leadership were scheduled to meet with Bush at the White House today. Morocco proposes Arab…

… summit Associated Press World leaders yesterday urged diplomacy rather than military force to solve the Persian Gulf crisis, and Arab nations discussed holding an Arab summit that Saddam Hussein has said…

….D.F. c c LSA by Bethany Robert Daily Staff Reporter candidates son Presidential candidates for the LSA student government debated the government's involvement in Uni- versity issues during a debate…

… last night. LSA-SG elections will be held in conjunction with Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) elections Nov. 14 and 15. Candidates representing the the Modern Democratic Foundation, the Conservative…

… pro-peace rally in Tel Aviv on Saturday night, stunned a nation that, despite increas- S.ingly bitter divisions over peacemak- ing with the Arabs, had somehow de- ,.nied that such violence could happen…

… barricade. old law student with links to the Jewish Students stunned by assassination By Stephanie Jo Klein Daily Staff Reporter Waves of shock rolled over local residents in the wake of Israeli Prime…

… Minister Yitzhak Rabin's assassi- nation Saturday, and many now wonder what will happen to th, peace process in the Middle East. Both Jewish and Arab communi- ties have long been plagued by in- ternal…

… Shimon Peres taking Rabin's place as Israel's premier, the strain and the challenge may now be greater. Some local Jewish students re- acted as RC senior Aryeh Caroline did, with disgust. "I think what we…

… have to do now is take our disgust and this act of disunity and react with unity. We can turn this negative into a posi- tive," he said. Co-leader of the student group American Movement for Israel…

… Palmach unit of the Haganah Jew- ish underground in Palestine, and fought in the siege of Jerusalem during the 1948 war. He was the military chief of staff when Israel defeated three Arab armies in the 1967…

… Activists, including University Law Prof. Catharine MacKinnon, gathered Saturday at the Law School to discuss women's human rights worldwide at a symposium hosted by the Women Law Students Association. Many…

… helped settle a Detroit police strike. Happenings .. . . . the Black Students' Arts and Cultural Festival tops a light file of happenings on this Saturday. The festival which features art, photography…

… University's executive officers to come up with a plan for returning about $1 million in excess tuition revenue to students who paid fees this term. Final ac- tion on the proposed refund is scheduled for the…

… decision through committee de- liberations. "If there's one student who wants his money back, it's our duty to return it." Brown urged speedy action on, the refund, so that the students who paid the excess…

… will be the ones paid back. "I do not think that it's fair . . . to benefit a student who comes next year-he's not the one who paid it," he explained. Prior to the vote on disposition of the $1 million…

… sees end to ol emba.rgo, OKs pipel ine WASHINGTON (UPI)-Declaring there is a possibility the Arab oil embargo will be lifted, President Nixon signed legislation yesterday p e rmit i n g construction of…

… President-designate Gerald Ford added credence to the likeli- hood of an embargo lift, testifying to a congressional hearing that he had just been told "1ne or more Arab countries" are voluntarily re- leasing…

… drive are dedicated to making every child's stay at the University hospital as pleasant as possible. In 1928, the Galen Society, made up of junior and senior medical students, first opened the Galen Shop…

… University Musical Society in the Burton Tower. Bowl Tickets Deadline INear Faculty, Student Sale Closes Tomorrow Tomorrow is the deadline for students, faculty and staff mem- bers wishing to apply for tickets…

… their drives complete successes because of the generous contributions of students as well as townspeople. Spokesmen express hopes that this year will be no exception. Clothing Drive Contributions To Be…

…- erous contributions already turned in at Lane Hall. "Many students have taken the initiative to sort out clothes they can spare, but I am sure there are some who do not yet realize the plight of Euro…

…- pean children today," he said. "Every student has some article of clothing they can afford to do- nate to foreign relief." Last year over three tons of clothing were collected at the University for…

… soon be torn down. - * * *' * EMOLITION: :ers To End Colorful Laboratory Theatre Palestine Stymied Arab Groups Decry Action, Leave Parley A BENDET e Romance Lan- or first honors in mpus demolition the…

… receive tax-free disabil- ity retirement pay," Vaughan said. Bitterly Charge UN Charter 'Murdered' By The Associated Press NEW YORK, Nov. 29-Parti- tioning of Palestine into Jewish and Arab countries was…

… approved by the United Nations Assembly ate today. Arabs here and in the Middle East promptly threatened Teneral opposition and uprisings against any attempt to carry out he Assembly's decision. JERUSATEM…

… shouts, songs and some tears. An American visi- tor said "This is like V-E Day at home," as he watched scores dancing In the streets waving champagne bottles. The six Arab nations represent- ed here walked…

…-American" proposal to set up independent Jewish and Arab countries in the Holy Land by next Oct. 1 was 33 to 13. The final vote was taken after the Arabs backed down from their former stand and proposed the creation…

… By Rachel Green Daily Staff Reporter Local representatives from the American Civil Liberties Union and the Anti-Arab Defamation League are meeting with Arab American students tomorrow to address any…

… AADL sent an e-mail to every major Arab and Muslim group on campus, in hopes of reaching all those students who have received the letter. "While these interviews are vol- untary, we're urging them to…

…One hundred eleven years of editorilfreedom t NEWS: 76-DAILY CLASSIFIED: 764-0557 wwwmichigandaily com Thursday November 29, 2001 OI.C1No 44 . rr~br ih r 20 h ihgnD ACLU to meet ~with students…

… University's anti-discrimina- tion policy does not include the Greek system, as two students who tried to file a complaint against the Kappa Sigma fraternity discovered yesterday. The two students were among a…

… group of five who were the objects of allegedly racist remarks during a party at the fraternity last month. According to Interim Student Policy Administrator Cindy Straub, incidents at fraternities and…

…'t cover their problems." Straub and some students favor extending the range of the policy to cover fraternities and sororities. "The Greek system should not be held exempt," said LSA senior Jen- nifer Liu…

…, a member of the Univer- sity of Michigan Asian Student Coalition. Liu was not one of the five students involved. The incident occurred as the five students were leaving the party and a man in the…

… uneasy.£ Arab nations saw the apparent victory of right-wing parties as a setback for peace, but Egypt said yesterday it will continue seeking a path to stability in the Middle East. Plo leader Yasser…

…. Student court clears MSA party BY FRAN OBEID The Election Court of the Michigan Student Assembly's Central Student Judiciary ruled unanimously yesterday that advertising to form a political party through…

… ad, which encouraged students to join a party for the upcoming MSA elections, read, "Want to run for MSA? Want to change it? Are you a moderate?" Although the ad did not contain the name of a party, a…

… John Sotiroff, Chief Justice of the Central Student Judiciary Election Court. The other major parties, have not had problems with the election rules, according to representatives at an election meeting…

…Nationalists laim uchow Victory Proposed DP Project Wins Strong Campus Support Four campus groups last night pledged sponsorship of displaced students who will take up -their studies at the University next se…

… Displaced Students. EACH ORGANIZATION will provide all funds necessary for the maintenance of the student it is sponsoring. Panhellenic Association has tentatively offered to sponsor another displaced student…

… govern- ment, and threfore very hard to get, he declared. Coeds To Get Friday Okay Women students who want to enjoy Thanksgiving leftovers at home next Friday will have to se- cure overnight permission…

… provide the room and board facilities. Assembly will ask each inde- pendent woman to contribute 50c between Nov. 29 and Dec. 3 for support of its student. BESIDES completely ing their own displaced ICC…

… of the Arab states "to begin nego- tiations for a permanent peace." Only tonight in Paris the act- ing Palestine mediator, Dr. Ralph Bunche, asked Israel and the seven Arab states to begin negotiations…

… reviewing officer. He was giv- en power to reduce but not in- crease the sentences. Photo of Lawyer Wins in West Quad Holiday Causes Student Exodus By DOLORES PALANKER The increasing vacancies in…

… classrooms and over-crowded trans- portation facilities indicate the annual Thanksgiving exodus won't leave too many students on campus to take part in the holiday festivities. Although University residence…

… time and many of the dorms will entertain foreign students at the traditional dinner. For Acacia Fraternity, tomorrow is one of the biggest days of the year. Following a Thanksgiving breakfast, the…

… football game, featuring a flexible goal line and an uphill path for the pledges will complete the afternoon. Martha Cook will play hostess to 12 foreign students and other guests at tomorrow's dinner, which…

… will precede a musicale featuring talented women from the dorm. HELEN NEWBERRY, Betsy Barbour and the Law Club are each entertaining six foreign students. East Quad, which houses approxi- mately 40 Latin…

… American students, will serve its regular "meal of the year" and West Quad has arranged to entertain all foreign students not invited elsewhere. Alpha Xi Delta will entertain one foreign student and other…

… guests at the Thursday dinner and -Sigma Delta Tau will be hostess to six students from the International Center Friday eve- ning. The three men's co-op houses are playing host to the women's co-ops with…