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December 06, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 65) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, December 6, 1990 EDITED ANI MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109…

… .may{". afa " l CULF E VER SINCE HIS INVASION OF Kuwait, Saddam Hussein has lost sup- port from the other Arab nations. Many nations of the world, including Arab countries, have joined, at least in…

…. Hussein is aware of the continued exis- tence of anti-Israel sentiment in the Arab world, accentuated by Arab losses in the intense fighting during the Six-Day and Yom Kippur Wars. The peace treaty between…

… Egypt and Israel in 1979 helped to ease tensions some- what, but resulted in Egypt being shunned by many within the Arab world. Iraq does not want a similar treatment because of the present con- flict. So…

… States - the major proponent of actions in the Gulf - and Israel. In this light, Arab nations now a part of Operation Desert Shield may be forced to choose be- tween helping the United States and thereby…

… Israel, or refusing to aid the U.S. actions in the Gulf. Arab sup- porters of the United States, like Saudi Arabia and Syria, might then be forced to consider the possible repercussions of their…

… do not relate in any way to the invasion of Kuwait. Hussein is simply using this case as a tool to gain support for his increasingly difficult campaign in Kuwait. By proclaiming this an Arab war…

…-study Michigan senate failed THE MICHIGAN STATE SENATE concluded the 1990 session without addressing a new work-study bill which would have allowed students in work-study programs to work for community service and…

… limits student vol- unteer opportunities. Under the new bill, which passed the House last Wednesday, the state would use already available funds, so- called "under-utilized" in the budget, to cover all of…

December 11, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 68) • Page Image 4

…9 Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, December 11, 1990 ~E Chk4dFanUaQli EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 View r. - x…

… represent the opinion of the Daily. IIT- MI MS Anti-war movement Don't let focus expand beyond the Gulf crisis AS THE THREAT OF WAR IN THE Persian Gulf looms ominously on the horizon, students around the…

… society. It shows one that it is acceptable, and great, to deviate in order to make the most of life. Joe Miller LSA senior Israel won't negotiate To the Daily: The story that ran about the Arab coun- tries…

…' decision to stop trying to remove Is- rael from the United Nations, entitled "Arabs end attempts to rid UN of Israel" (11/20/90) included a serious misstatement concerning Israel's negotiation stance on the…

…. Rackham graduate student No peaceful solution To the Daily: I am becoming increasingly distressed. with the proliferation of opinion page arti- cles emphasizing the need for a peaceful solution to the…

… Persian Gulf crisis. Specif- ically, I am referring to talk of a "negoti- ated settlement," possibly including a res- olution of the Arab-Israeli conflict. People think that a "face-saving" solution should…

… victory in the Arab-Israeli conflict, as well as any overt compensation, would do just that. The world can't afford to allow an indignant Iraq, armed with chemical and nuclear weapons, to undertake similar…

… acceptable outcome would be his forcible expulsion, from Kuwait. Will it be peaceful? I wouldn't bet on it. Brians Parillo LSA senior PLO supports Iraq To the Daily: As Arab civilians and soldiers attack Is…

December 10, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 67) • Page Image 1

… already a strong racism against Arabs, and I know it will be peo- ple of color and poor people doing most of the fighting. My students are scared." The protestors marched from the Farmer's Market to…

…. Tiffany Hunt, a first year engi- neering student, was at the party when police arrived. "They were just macing people at random. I don't think that would have happened if it had been a differ- ent event…

… Staff Reporter JENNIFER UUNt u aiy Jamal Young (center), a second-year Rackham student, speaks for civil rights here and abroad in a anti-war rally on the Diag Friday. George Davis (left), a second…

…-year Rackham student, and Devmlin Ponte, an LSA junior, joined in the protest as well. City protests intervention by Lynne Cohn Daily Staff Reporter More than 400 Ann Arbor residents gathered to peacefully…

… fear of losing his job for joining the protest. The rally stopped at City Hall where Dr. Elizabeth Allen from the University Nursing School, first-year law student Karima Bennoune, Ypsilanti's First Con…

… the Persian Gulf drew more than 200 people in a Diag rally last Friday. Speakers represent- ing a wide range of student and local groups addressed the protestors before they marched to the Union, where…

… the rally ended. Paula Church, head of the Michigan Student Assembly Peace and Justice Committee began the rally by yelling to the large gathering: "We're a coalition of students who don't want a war…

…. Earning the loudest cheers of the day, second-year Rackham student Jamal Young continued along the same vain as Smith. "Sixty-five percent of the peo- ple on the frontline are of African ancestry," Young…

… Kilbourne. impact on women, The image of men in ads is also by Shalini Patel Daily Staff Reporter The University chapter of the Na- tional Lawyers Guild has endorsed the demands of the student move- ment…

… opposed to the deputization of campus police officers and a code of non-academic conduct In a letter to Michigan Student Assembly President Jennifer Van Valey dated Dec. 1, the group de- scribed the current…

December 12, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 69) • Page Image 1

… U.S. partnership with Arab leaders against Iraq. The president issued a "warm welcome" to Shamir at the outset of their Oval Office talks yesterday morning, but he rebuffed questions from reporters…

… Vought takes his dog Walker for a walk on the Diag . Students, staff discuss homeless Tami Pollak Daily Staff Reporter Last week's arrest of an appar- ently homeless man and a student in the Union's MUG…

…. The next day, several Homeless Action Committee members met with Frank Cianciola, director of the Michigan Union/North oiampus Commons/Student Programs, to dis- cuss Union policies. "One of the things…

… according to student size and program needs. The Northridge campus of the California State University system has responded to the cuts by reducing the number of classes offered, mak- ing cutbacks in building…

students it can hold. Failure of a bond in the November elections in- tended to fund new construction has put more pressure on the administra- tors to find other funds to increase the classroom space…

… family" of students, staff, faculty, and alumni for donations. "This is an effort to pick our- selves up by the bootstraps. I think the survival fund is aimed at trying to do things for ourselves. It…

… Gulf teach-in fol- - 1st place in CCHA .oky.e by Matt Ronnie DiyHockey Writer Hundreds of students crammed into Angell Hall last month, search- ing for answers to the growing crisis in the Persian…

… into action. The campus anti-war movement has, for Although the anti-deputization movement lost momentum, the anti- war movement pales next to the fer- vor of November's student rights and anti…

…-deputization campaign, in which hundreds rallied for three straight days. lowed the doubling of U.S. troops in Saudi Arabia but preceded the Thanksgiving break. When students returned from break, they faced the…

… hysterical stress levels that typically accompany the term's end. Both the See WAR, Page 7 Most students on Diag support sanctions, oppose use of force by Jesse Snyder Daily Staff Reporter While many…

December 10, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 67) • Page Image 2

… Michigan Students against U.S. In- that students-can come-out will be Palestinian Students, said the Gulf tervention in the Middle East, was Crisis is a problem for the Arab encouraged by the rally. "We were…

…." The 20 active members of the University branch of the guild in- clude attorneys, law students, legal workers, and jailhouse lawyers. r - ,E,5gS 4 1Michigan's Evirkenstocl' Largsti "Service that…

… Ad- ministration... will lead to an unnec- essary and alarming amount of power to control students' lives be- ing placed in its hands." Students for a Safer Campus is demanding the University halt depu…

…- tization plans, create a task force on campus safety and an oversight board to supervise campus security, and establish a body to ensure student input on policies-that affect them. Members of the guild have…

… friends." states to solve independently. very pleased. The turnout was only a Daniel Kohns, co-chair of the bginning. Other students who see Continued from page 1 publicity committee of University of…

… junior, said. dent director, declined comment on the event. Building Director Mary Lou Antieau was unavailable for comment. A complaint has been filed by students at the party against an offi- cer for…

… comment over the weekend. _ . _ The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates via U…

… the Student News Service. ADDRESS: The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. PHONE NUMBERS: News (313) 764-0552, Opinion 747-2814, Arts 763-0379, Sports 747-3336, Cir- culation 764…

December 06, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 65) • Page Image 3

…" of outcomes of the Persian Gulf crisis - all of which, she said, are ultimately detrimental to the United States. , One possibility is that war will be avoided, which would result in growing Arabic

… involve Iraq's withdrawal from Kuwait, the United Nations' lifting sanctions, and a world conference being held to dis- cuss the Arab-Israeli dispute, she said. Wright criticized U.S. foreign policy on…

…. "She explained the hypocritical policy of the U.S., but I would like to hear more," said Abdollah Dashti, a Rackham student. "The role of oil has been overemphasized," he added, calling oil a "secondary…

… that would have broadened student job opportunities with non-profit organizations died in the state Senate Government Operations Committee as the session drew to a close yesterday. Non…

…-profit organizations now pay 20 percent of the wages of the stu- dents they employ and the state pays 80 percent. If the bill had passed through the Senate, the state would have paid 100 percent of students' wages out…

… deal with." MCC, a student lobbyist group in Lansing representing Michigan's 15 public universities, worked with Rep. Lynn Jondahl (D-E. Lansing) last winter to introduce the bill in the House. Swift…

…. It really expands work-study opportunities for students," Smith said. Director of the University's Of- fice of Financial Aid Harvey Grotian said he hoped the bill would be re- introduced. "Ideas such…

… Broder About 150 students gathered yes- terday evening in the Union to attend an informational meeting about Teach for America (TFA). TFA, a national teacher corps in its second year, trains and places col…

… pressing issues ino country, he said. "This recruiting bers of opportunity for our generation to pay our dues." I candi- RC senior Susan Sheinkopf said imitted, the program provided students who y sensi…

… (936-3076). 219 Angell Hall, 5:00. Reel to Real, second monthly student filmmaker showing, sponsored by In Focus Film Works. Frieze Bldg., Rm. 1008, 6:00. Russkij Chaj, weekly Russian conversation…

December 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 62) • Page Image 2

… Baghdad "in a spirit of dialogue." That was in apparent reference to an offer by President Bush last week to send Baker to Iraq for talks. Iraq accepted, but said it wanted to talk about the Arab

… fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates viaU.S.mail for fall and winter $39 for two terms, $22 forone term. Campus delivery$28.00fortwo terms. Prorated rates…

…:$25fortwo terms; $11 for one term. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and the Student News Service. ADDRESS: The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. PHONE NUMBERS: News…

December 03, 1990 (vol. 101, iss. 62) • Page Image 1

… could lose its influence in the Arab world if it sent troops to the Persian Gulf. This comment was apparently in response to a warning from Soviet Foreign Minister Ed- uward Shevardnadze, who said last…

… four to five per- year was $210,338. Whitaker earned $167,000 in President for Student Services Mary cent." Four people will earn more than 1990-91, $53,855 less than Or- Ann Swain, $112,360; Vice Presi…

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