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December 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 64) • Page Image 2

… whole course. tation of what a student thing. Except, only one study don't always accurately grade. Professors do put too Many people failed because knows. There's too much day is pathetic. I need more…

… same time. Otherwise it grade in a class. learn. wouldn't be so bad. State rep. to introduce (Continued from Page 1) Heyman ruled out a statewide elec- tion of student-regents as "ridiculous," saying…

… the voters would still be unfamiliar with the can- didates. Reaction among University regents was mixed. "I don't think it would make much of a difference," if students are elected to the board, said…

…-Ann Ar- bor) was more adamantly opposed. "I see no reason to change our current systeh in the state." "I represent all the people in the student regents bil State of Michigan, including the be allowed to…

… serve on the governing students," he said. boards because they may further their own interests - such as setting Another point of opposition against tuition rates. student regents has been that it would…

… However, in a letter to Blanchard be a "conflict of interest." Blanchard, last week, Bullard pointed out that in talking with student leaders, had two statutes he had sponsored in 1974 said many would rally…

… campaign in December 1972. At least 27 American planes were shot down and 93 airmen were killed, captured or reported missing. U.S. says Israeli spy data dealt with Arab technology WASHINGTON - The…

… classified military documents Israel allegedly ob- tained from accused spy Jonathan Jay Pollard dealt with moderate Arab governments and included information about their radar-jamming techniques and other…

December 05, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 64) • Page Image 4

… the lead. Bullard, of course, is the state represen- tative from Ann Arbor fighting for students in Lansing. His initiatives often fail because college students aren't a potent political -force in the…

… state, so legislators tend to Eric Mattson regard them as chunks of Alpo beef produc- ts. This time, Bullard is lobbying for a con- stitutional amendment that would automatically put a student (or…

students - the details of the bill haven't been worked out) on the governing boards of state universities. If all goes well, the bill may be introduced by next February. Sounds like a good idea, right? It is…

…, but it has a snowball's chance in a microwave of being passed. One reason for this is that get- ting students on the Board of Regents requires a constitutional amendment, so two-thirds of the…

… Legislature has to approve it. It's tough enough to get two-thirds of the Legislature to agree on anything, much less controversial issues like student regents. One reason some people oppose the idea is that…

students already can become regents the same way other regents do - by running in the statewide election. The problem with that argument is that it's virtually im- possible for a 19-year-old to gain enough…

December 03, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 62) • Page Image 4

…4 ' 4 y, ngW4 * . 1 e OPINION Tuesday, December 3, 1985 The Michigan Daily 4 be 3 bt anichig ani Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan The two types of Vol. XCVI, No…

… an impersonal, often over- ;whelming atmosphere, students :don't seek out cross-cultural ,relationships; people who are dif- ;ferent present a challenge to established values and increase :the friction…

…. First, anti-Zionism is a front for anti- Semitism. Leon Klinghoffer's religion was enough for the PLO. Second, Jews are not a race. If race were important, why has Israel taken in Russian Jews, Arab Jews…

…, and Ethiopian Jews? Third, Arabs, not Jews, are the worst enemies of the Palestinians. During their 18 year control of the West Bank, Arabs kept Palestinians in refugee camps. Today, Arabs act similarly…

December 09, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 66) • Page Image 4

…4 OPINION Page 4 Monday, December 9, 1985 The Michigan Daily bre £idiigan IaOlu Edited and managed by students at The University of Michigan Racism: A silent By Barbara Ransby Vol. XCVI, No. 66…

…" on this campus. One such example of what I am referring to is the recent vandalization of the carrel of a Chinese graduate student and the racist and threatening graffiti the vandals left behind. A…

… anything. Ransby is a member of the Free South Africa Coordinating Committee. Students, faculty, and staff on this cam- pus must make it absolutely clear that we cannot and will not tolerate this type of…

… procedure for students to report such incidents would be one positive step toward more careful looking at and evaluating the problem. In addition to what the administration can do, students must begin to…

… seriously explore ways that we can aggressively combat campus racism, in its blatant as well as more subtle forms. Some minority representatives and other concerned students have been meeting with the…

… Michigan Student Assembly to do just this, and I applaud their initiative. Some specific suggestions for student action are as follow: *The formation of a permanent ad hoc task force to combat campus racism…

… evening, this time they came for the Jews, I turned my head and I said nothing And then they returned - This time they came for the Arabs, the Native Americans, the Latinos, the Asians, the others. I turned…

… to suppress the right of students to protest lawfully. The Michigan Student Assembly has condemned the way in which the police and security for- ces acted on these occasions and called on you to…

December 04, 1985 (vol. 96, iss. 63) • Page Image 4

… withdrew its support for the apartheid regime, I think it would crumble in one to three years. Otherwise of course the struggle will take longer. LETTERS: Edited and managed by students at The University…

… "democratically" discuss the issues. Nothing will be solved when the Arab countries (with the exception of Egypt) walk out of the U.N. General Assembly with one another and talk. Stop the bombings. Stop the…

… needed somebody to appear misinformed in order to make her point - that students BLOOM COUNTY do not know about AIDS. This is a point well taken, but to make this point, she must not misrepresent a…

student's opinion, print his real name, and make him seem an uninformed fool. She should not need to distort the truth. She did just that, however, showing poor taste, and poor journalism. Kenneth Gordon…

… staff or students either with AIDS or testing positive for the AIDS anti- body, that there are no nursing homes or convalescent centers in all of Southeastern Michigan that will accept AIDS patients, and…

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