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February 08, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 71) • Page Image 4

…--9 44- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 8, 1996 be ffiidiigau Dalg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG…

… own packs..> 01 TJ he Michigan Student Assembly's elec- Ir tions are approaching with the lack of subtlety and decorum that often describes and defines the body. With elections in fairly clear view…

… heavily onrthe man who made so many of them, MSA President Flint Wainess. Earlier this year, Wainess' promise to spear- head forces of opposition to the new Code of Student Con- duct materialized in more…

… time and consequently a lot of power left, this is no time to play lame duck. The hotly contested issue of health care concerns many students, especially graduate students last year that helped fill the…

February 13, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 95) • Page Image 1

… Arbor, Michigan - Wednesday, February 13, 1991 ThMichgan Dail MSA *discusses regental contact by Julie Foster Dily MSAFReporter In light of increased tension be- tween students and administrators after…

students disrupted last week's University Board of Regents meet- ing, the Michigan Student Assem- bly debated the merits of con- frontational versus conventional ways to deal with the administra- tion last…

… night. * MSA President Jennifer Van Valey said the regents are not re- sponsive when students try normal methods of communication. The students who dressed up as regents last Thursday felt it was…

… necessary to take extreme action, she said. While most assembly members agreed a communication barrier exists between students and ad- ministrators, their views on solving *the problem differed…

…. Communications Chair Brett White said he felt the approach of the students disrupting the meet- ings was too radical. "Whose cred- ibility is hurt more - the Regents or the people dressing up?" White called for…

… starting peti- tions, publicizing the problem in the media, organizing student strikes only when there is enough overall support for one, and writing See MSA, Page 2 I Allied guns hit Iraqis from land, sea…

February 12, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 73) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily -- Monday, February 12, 1996 ti e llut igttn 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in…

… through any other organization on campus - services that we feelare necessary. We are scared that students will not feel comfortable coming to SAPAC for counseling services as a result of this controversy…

… bankrupting the organization's budget - is counterproduc- tive. It only hurts the humanitarian efforts the As any immigrant group in America, Arab Americans have had to face many chal- lenges: a new language…

…, cul- ture and economic instability, just to name a few. Arabs have accepted these challenges, like past immigrant groups, adjust- ing to this new nation while retaining much of their heri- tage. Arab

…, discrimination toward Arabs is actively practiced and ac- cepted by much of the Ameri- can media, government and people. From Washington, D.C., to Hollywood, the Arab has been portrayed as violent, bar- baric and…

… uncivilized. This is why an unfair, inaccurate and biased piece, like the one printed in the Daily on Janu- ary 24, offends, angers and saddens the Arab American community. The article, titled "Israel a lonely…

… champion of democ- racy," made many inaccurate statements about Arabs, and left out important information crucial to the understanding of events in the region. Glar- ing errors in the article in- clude…

… referring to Iran and Mauritania as Arab nations and describing the "many theocratic dictatorships sur- rounding Israel," when in fact only Saudi Arabia is a theo- cratic government surround- ing Israel. The…

… article collec- tively labeled all Arab nations in the region "brutal, back- ward dictatorships." This statement is insulting and false. The Arab world, com- posed of 22 nations, consists ofa wide array of…

… diverse types of governments. From theoc- racies, to democracies, to dic- tatorships, the Middle East is a diverse political arena. Therefore, the article's attempt to lump every Arab nation into a…

February 01, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 70) • Page Image 3

… =work of LSA graduate Mary Berridge, .a former Residential College student. The display will feature photographs of women with HIV, appearing in the book "'A Positive Life: Portraits of Women Living with…

… international graduate student instructors. "This is our membership's No. 1 issue, maybe second only to the wage proposal," Smith said. "We will not sign a contract until we are satisfied with the way…

… international GSI training is addressed." All international graduate students must pass a three-week training course before the University will grant instructor appointments. Smith said the University currently…

… only compensates students who have never been in the United States before their training. GEO representatives said they believe all international graduate students should be com- pensated for English…

… language and teaching training, not just those who are in the United States for the first time. University Chief Negotiator Dan Gamble said because interna- tional graduate students are not employees until…

… they don't pass." Gamble said since these international graduate students are not GEO employees, the University cannot discuss their training in GEO's contract negotiations. The IUniversity is planning…

… to introduce a new program for all international graduate students who take the three-week training session at tonight's negotiation meeting with GEO, Gamble said. While he said it would be a definite…

…-related train- ing," Westland said. "This is clearly job-related training, so it's clearly something that should be talked about at the bargaining table." Westland said since many international graduate students

February 05, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 68) • Page Image 4

…, unfair to Arabs Graduate student instructors, holding white picket signs and wearing yellow buttons, protested across campus Thursday for higher wages, more benefits and better treatment from the…

… well-re- searched article on the Near East. RAMI KISHEK RACKHAM STUDENT Arabs are victims of racism To THE DAILY, In a recent edition of your newspaper, you decided to print a biased, misinformative…

… LSA SOPHOMORE M ideast article inaccurate TO THE DAILY: - I am an officer with the Arab-American Students Association. The campus Arab community is shocked by the Daily's printing of an editorial last…

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 5, 1996 e £ibtwigdiHE ltl 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in…

…, the sooner it'll be over.' - GEO member Monika Cassel, explaining why graduate students were protesting Thursday JIM LASSER SHARP AS TOAST P4ARLBO KO COUNTR -i1_ -- - -- LETTERS To THE EDITOR Viewpoint…

… University. By meeting the demands of the graduate students, the administration will create a better environ- ment for both graduate and undergraduate students. Since the University is primarily a re- search…

… institution, graduate students are re- sponsible for most of the actual teaching. Many undergraduate classes - such as low-level language, math and writing courses - are taught entirely by GSIs. They also lead…

…; part of the cost. Graduate students, most of whom face big debts, do not have readily available alternate sources of income. Thus, if they cannot earn a decent living by teaching, they are forced to take…

students tends toattractthe best applicantstotheUniversity's programs - and the best teachers. In light ofthese facts, GEO's demands are more than reasonable. The union's request for a 15-percent wage…

…, especially for international, non-English speaking students. Currently, these graduate students are given three weeks of English language training over the sum- mer. However, the University fails to provide…

February 07, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 70) • Page Image 4

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Wednesday, February 7, 1996 47h i je lCrtl tgtttt tt lg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG…

… JIM LASSER SHAR As TOAST STEVE FORBEE SAYS HEREH THAT "AMERICA ISN' T FOR~ SA LE1" RIGHT' ON. - jA LETFERS TO THE EDITOR T he number of University students who participate in community service has…

February 01, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 70) • Page Image 1

… activism among the Arab community and fighting ethnic stereotypes. Experts traveled from all over the country to address sev- eral issues including student activism, issues of identity, women's issues and…

… Gamble said his team is also prepared to settle GEO's contract at tonight's meeting. "We have all the ingredients for a settlement," Gamble said. The contract affects the jobs of 1,600 Graduate Student

… GSls' salaries and an adjustment of the way their wages are calculated. He 41so said the University may present information on compensated training programs for international graduate students and affir…

…Reprter rking on his third year as University president, Lee r continues to look for ways to improve the University as, from research to architecture to student affairs. riday, Bollinger took a few moments to…

… the lawsuits, Bollinger said he is pleased with ount of student discussion on campus, although the ity has not taken an official position on the interven- ng pursued by dozens of University studentsin…

… simulated cases, more then 40 students and faculty members began annual training this weekend for Code of Student Conduct arbi- tration proceedings. Saturday marked the first part of the three- tiered…

… resolution coordina- tor for the Office of Student Conflict Resolution. A panel of five students or a fac- ulty or staff member decides whether a student violated the Code, the University's internal discipline…

… policy. Student panelists are nominated by their respective student govern- nts and faculty members are her nominated by Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford, by a school or college dean or…

… by the faculty Senate Advisory Committee on University Affairs, Hulswit said. The College of Literature, Sciences and the Arts has the largest number of Code student panelists with 24 mem- See CODE…

students con- cerned with the future of the state of Israel gathered yesterday for a conference hosted by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee. The all-day conference, "From the Great Lakes to the…

February 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 67) • Page Image 1

… player Warde Manuel will fill the only new position created by Goss, which focuses on student athlete development regarding employment and community service. Manuel said he will link services already…

… offered by Career Planning and Placement and the Center for Learning through Community Service to the goals the department has for student athletes. "It's to make sure that the student athletes are our main…

… Provost Nancy Cantor said he has deaths of several students, the difficult met the challenge of outside scrutiny firing of Michigan men's basketball with his open demeanor and honest coach Steve Fisher and…

…) -- Secretary of State Madeleine Albright assured Israel and its Arab neighbors yesterday that the United States would have a "swift and resounding" response to any Iraqi attack in the region. After extensive…

… talks in Israel, Albright took the message that Arabs, too, are under America's protective wing to Kuwait. She will repeat it today in Saudi Arabia during her tour seeking Arab support for military action…

… against Iraq to enforce U.N. resolutions. Unlike in 1990, when an Iraqi invasion of Kuwait con- gealed most of the Persian Gulf Arabs, none has bought into the necessity of action in the current cri- sis…

… strike again. During the Gulf war, the Bush administration pressured Israel not to retaliate for the 39 Scud missiles that hit its ter- ritory. The worry was that if Israel joined the conflict, the Arabs

…," Mordechai , told reporters. Speaking on CNN's "Late Edition," Albright warned the Iraqis that if Israel or Arab nations are attacked, the U.S. response would be forceful. "Were Saddam Hussein to attack…

February 06, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 87) • Page Image 1

… University students may find ob- taining financial aid more difficult if President Bush's budget cut propos- als for the 1991 fiscal year are im- plemented by Congress. The proposed cuts could result in a $4…

….8 million reduction in available financial aid for University students, said Thomas Butts, University gov- ernment relations officer. Bush proposed cuts or freezes on a variety of financial aid programs…

… supported by the federal budget. "President Bush has met nearly every student aid program with either a butcher's knife or a yawn," said Ju- lianne Marley, president of the United States Student Association…

…, a national student lobbying organiza- tion. The President's most drastic pro- posed cuts are the elimination of the Perkins Loan program and the State Student Incentive Grant program. The elimination…

… museum were awed by the sculptured ice decorations adorning the room. Afterwards, however, the sculpuures were left outside for the public's view. MAC calls for input in student services changes by Mark…

February 27, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 84) • Page Image 4

…4 -The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, February 27, 1996 (Itw £itigan ?§fllg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor…

… like the 0 0 O n Thursday night, several students chose to upset University students' quiet ac- quiescence to violence, and call attention to its consequences. Their activism is a striking departure…

… will be handled in a manner similar to the recent one, whether it involves a "top" University official, a faculty member or even a student! THOMAS LANDEFELD ASSOCIATE PROF. OF PHARMACOLOGY Letters only…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 9, iss. 4) • Page Image 5

… in the coalition. Arabs are afraid that the United States' may have plans for "a new world order," as President Muslim Student Association. Zahurullah believes Ramadan will not have a great effect on…

… considering the first thing incoming students are told is never - NEVER - eat a MUGburger (it represents an alternate life form that is neither animal nor vegetable), we can see why many shy away from Ann Arbor…

student and probably have fifty years of your life left to worry about your blood pressure and cholesterol, Blimpy's -- formally known as Krazy Jim's Blimpyburgers - is the place we recommend as the campus…

… of Ramadan's meaning to the Muslim world. If ground war is heavily underway by Ramadan, there is possibly less chance of loss of Islamic and Arab support. Each nation's government will have to decide…

…," Adamali said, brushing aside the idea that Ramadan could pressure a The recent protest in Morocco which drew 300,000 people is further proof of growing disdain for the war and especially Arab participation…

… the war but talked about the increasing grass-roots support for Iraq in Arab nations as well as the increasing animosity toward the coalition. outside countries involved in Arab affairs," he said. More…

… of their nation. Bush puts it, in the region, said Fazlur Zahurullah, an LSA senior and member of the Muslim Student Association on campus. Zahurullah said his views do not necessarily represent those…

… of the "The Arabs want their own self-determination. They're afraid of a permanent U.S. presence, especially military, in the Arab world. They just don't want I L. 994-3572 500 E. LIBERTY ( at…

February 21, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 101) • Page Image 4

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 21, 1991 be Mtdrbgau r4aiIg A N D 3T T W C AC D t I F1t WEl4MOT T40 M41j i 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students

… hours they work - effectively forcing them to either invest less time in their students or continue being ripped off by their boss. When TAs get ripped off, their students are ripped off as well…

…..;:::. :: 'r,:;::;{:}:{ :t:;:;:::::;:;:::; y:ti;:: :;:;:;: }: }::;y:::i:", *' i . Ti ananmenSuare Washington must condemn repression of student movement Since the beginning of the new year, the Chinese…

… Turning a blind eye to Deng's oppression only government in Beijing has passed down a flurry highlights the hypocrisy of Bush's foreign policy of prison sentences for the student leaders of the agenda. 1989…

…Tiananmen Square demonstrations. Last week The president has taken this conciliatory stance Wang Juntao and Chen Ziming, two of the student toward China in an effort to consolidate his inter- leaders, were…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 92) • Page Image 1

… comments session in the Michi- gan Union's Anderson Room to find regental im- posters had taken their seats. Twelve students - representing ACT-UP, the Arab American Anti-Discrimination Committee, the…

… require: that the University adopt a stance on the Gulf war and issue a public statement against racial harassment of Arab-American and Muslim students, faculty, staff and community members; that the…

…, the percentage of students reapplying to live in residence halls has hovered around 42 percent. Last year, this figure dropped to 39.1 percent. Director of University Housing Robert Hughes attributed…

… this decline to a rise in commuting stu- dents from Southeast Michigan. During the 1989-90 school year, commuting students formed 17.8 percent of the student body. In 1990-91, the number increased to 18…

….5 percent. As a result of the drop in the number of students living in University housing, Hughes announced at yesterday's meeting that the lottery - a system used to determine which returning students will…

… have a space in the residence halls - will be eliminated this year. It has been in place for 15 years. All students wishing to return to the resi- dence halls will most likely receive a space,., Hughes…

… Homeless Action Committee, People of Color Against the War and Racism, Students Against U.S. Intervention in the Gulf and other activist groups - took the seats customarily reserved for regents and…

… University administrators during the public comments period. The students sat down minutes before the session was scheduled to begin. See IMPOSTERS, Page 2 David "Dandelion" Rosenberg, an LSA junior, portrays…

… interim Vice President for Student Services Mary Ann Swain at yesterday's public comments session of the Regents' meeting in the Michigan Union. Admin. reacts to anti-war group in letter by Shalini Patel…

… Daily Staff Reporter Interim Vice President for Student Services Mary Ann Swain responded yesterday on behalf of the administration to the demands issued by People of Color Against the War and Racism. In…

February 01, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 87) • Page Image 4

… article ("War causes fear, tension among Arab students" (1/23/'91) - includ- ing myself. Quoting portions of these interviews and deliberately (or undeliberately) neglect- ing other portions related to the…

… dealt with among the Arab countries. I am also opposed to the occupation of Kuwait since it is as wrong and illegiti- Harold Hilborn LSA junior Why so much hot air from students? repeat itself mate as…

…Page 4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, February 1, 1991 GSbe Sirbigau &idy EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Viewpoint NOAH…

… citizens. Even as University students mobi- lize against the war in the Gulf, they cannot forget to oppose the war being waged at home against this nation's poor. Even as students with widely disparate…

… home. In this context, students are encour- aged to broaden their anti-war efforts by attending the Homeless Action Committee's (HAC) 2 p.m. protest tomorrow at the house on116 W. William, where illegal…

… a student who favors war or finds any honor in it. I am not happy that anyone is dying and wish that this war will come to a close soon. I do believe, however, in peace through strength. For only in…

… Daily: The student group Support Our Sol- diers (S.O.S.) claims to be neutral toward the war in the Middle East. Members have asserted that the organization takes no stand on whether U.S. military…

… danger. Amanda Rogers Second-year Rackham graduate student Daily again fails in interpreting opinion To the Daily: The Daily has again misinterpreted the opinions posed by students interviewed for an…

February 28, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 84) • Page Image 1

… government yesterday announced creation of a commission of inquiry into the massacre of Palestinian worshipers by a Jewish settler and said it would disarm some militant Jewish extremists as Arab rioting…

… four Palestinians and a Bedouin in a third day of Arab rioting that spread to the Negev desert in the south of Israel and erupted anew in Jaffa, near Tel Aviv. Demonstrators burned tires and hurdled…

… Israeli :} ,{ kfif S ' ' ',. t . . . .,"" 'l // / fJ: Vr i. . .. ~ . 'U'regents vote to keep By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER The Statement of Student Rig and Responsibilities will remain interim…

… amendment the code of non-academic cond before they make it permanent pol "I believe there's widespr( agreement among the University, the students and around this bo that the Statement (of Student Rig and…

student affairs. She requested delay in making the code a perman policy because of the number amendments proposed to her off She said the proposed amendme have not had the chance to be filte through the…

… difficult amendm process. Amendments must be approi by a quorum of student jurors bef they are forwarded to the regents adoption into the code. She said the Office of Stud Affairs is planning another hear 01…

…. No I on action was taken at the second hearing de i*1* because a quorum of student jurorsCsion is a SA did not attend. eats Proposed amendments include partial victon the adding murder to the list of…

… on-campus 1 s to offenses handled by the code, luct changing the statute of limitations By JAMES R. CHO icy. from six months to one year and DAILY STAFF REPORTER ead extending the code to cover student

… The coalition of Michiga and organizations. Student Assembly (MSA) membe ard The regents agreed with Hartford's that confronted the Universi ghts rationale in postponing the vote to Board of Regents at…

… commendable on the part of the Rights and Responsibilities - th ugh students who stepped forward in a non-academic student codec said responsible manner on this policy." conduct - as an interim policy f lent…

February 29, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 86) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 29, 1996 ~r~; £idi~rn ~ti 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor…

… East University Avenue ev- ery day, their input would have brought an unconsidered angle to the new mall. For example, one student suggested an ecologi- cally balanced and energy-efficient design. The…

… available in Michigan's climate. Instead, SNRE students advocate using native plants cLuf1rrEj{J6 You t1t0 S~OW) PAIr TI1c IS$' EAD.1 YvOU tE.EO 'To G.O WITO OrCONOOLvOGy ANDX ikESEARGH IT.TART'S W HERE…

… 'TAE OEY t4 1 5 g~ N0 -rft, S 'NtH Ju-" University neglected to seek out any input from a large group of students whose opinion would have been beneficial - yet they are creating the new "pedestrian…

… mall" in these stu- dents' backyard, the School of Natural Resources and Envi- ronment. SNRE students study the sustainability of native plants, and distinguish between dif- ferent plant varieties and…

… place for learning knowledge, then applying it. The landscap- ing project was a perfect opportunity for willing students to further their knowledge and gain experience in something that they have studied…

… - satisfying and rewarding information. SNRE students had ideas for this project that should have been considered. Since stu- fore, planners chose to use exotic plants that cost more to maintain in the long run…

…. But who will pay to maintain special pines and crab apples? Students, if asked, would most likely not support Scotch pines over white pines if they had to foot the bill. It is finan- cially unwise to…

… invest in frivolously reland- scaping a section of campus. The funds would be better used if they contributed to educating SNRE students. If the University focused more of its business transactions on its…

… educational mission, the campus would be more pleasing for students, - mall or no mall. Engler cuts again Adult education too important to play with Lmong Gov. John Engler's many claims, e professes to hold a…

February 02, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 66) • Page Image 3

…, emphasized the importance of remembering the lin- gering effects of the war. "People are forgetting things like this - that people are dying in the aftermath." Rami Kishek, chair of the Arab- American Students

… .Poet gives reading at award ceremony The Michigan Daily -Weesaye ar2,1994 -3 Naval Academy cheating may not affect 'U' policies Hopwood award ceremony honors student writers By JESSICA HOFFMAN…

… FOR THE DAILY Pulitzer Prize-winning poet John Ashbery might be a good role model for student winners of the University's Hopwood award. The Hopwood may be the first of many literary prizes for these…

students - perhaps even a Pulitzer. Essays, poetry and fiction pieces were recognized at. the Hopwood award ceremony in Rackham Audi- torium yesterday. Six RC and four LSA undergraduates won prizes judged by…

… one-and-a-half-hour cer- emony centered around Ashbery's reading of his own poetry and fic- tion. This year, two students are winning the Hopwood Contest for the second time. Repeat winner David…

…, so I didn't know what to expect," said winner Holly Spaulding, an RC first-year student. "When I came to the University, I was trying to identify the writing community," Spaulding added. The ceremony…

…. 14, 1992, officials at USNA were notified by e-mail that the exam had been compromised - some of the 663 students had cheated by circulating a copy of the exam around the dorm the night before the test…

…. Some of the students, called mid- shipmen, told NAVINSGEN they did not know the test they had was the next day's exam, and thought they were studying good "gouge" - an old exam that students can study…

… from. All non-engineering majors at USNA are required to take the notori- ously difficult Electrical Engineering 311, which most students find irrel- evant, according to the report. USNA conducted an…

…." NAVINSGEN conducted another investigation six months later that im- plicated 133 midshipmen. It is unlikely that all of the students will be expelled, but none who are implicated by NAVINSGEN will be allowed…

February 19, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 80) • Page Image 1

… lawsuit. Membc the coalition, including several national civil organizations and high school students from sout Michigan, said they want to intervene in the 1ause they have a direct stake in defending…

… during the program, members of the audience were removed from the arena by Secret Service agents and OSU police. One of those people was T.J. Ghose, a representative of the OSU African Student Union. Ghose…

… event under the impression that it would not be a com- pletely open discussion. "It was a staged media event," Ghose said. "We weren't going to be fooled." Some members of the OSU student body said the…

… Australia are in. But Arab powers and former partners Egypt and Syria are out. And front-line states Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have a foot in each camp. Seven years after the Persian Gulf War…

… Oct. 14, targeting its LSA admissions policies. U The University issued an answer to CIR's motion Dec. 3. Citizens for Affirmative Action's Preservation, a coali- tion that includes high school students

… Khan For the Daily Dressed formally in ties and skirts, nearly 1,200 University students sought summer employment yesterday at the annual Internship and Summer Job Fair in the Michigan Union. From…

… management and marketing insti- tutions to public relations and computer programming companies, students had about 70 organizations to choose from. Coordinated by Career Planning and Placement, the event is…

… one of many organized by CP&P that connects stu- dents with employers, said Judy Lawson, director of student affairs at CP&P "This is a great place for students to explore their options and it is always…

… encouraging to see such a turnout," Lawson said. "U of M students obvi- ously have a great interest in attaining opportunities like summer internships and the big turnout today reflects the EMILY NATHAN…

… Weiks. Students said they are glad CP&P …

February 01, 1991 (vol. 9, iss. 3) • Page Image 8

… of MSA's Students' so to speak. So there's nothing Rights Commission. really to stop him from taking the But some believe Saddam 10% in Abu-Dhabi [in the United would have invaded Saudi Arabia Arab

… people of Kuwait, many people see the conflict as a war caused by the existence of extensive oil reserves in the Middle East. Many students are asking what role oil actually plays in the Gulf conflict…

… concerned students. Others walking to class casually passed by. Last weekend, however, an estimated 500 university students boarded nine buses bound for Washington, D.C., to join a national protest against…

… the Middle East, and we can survive very well without that oil," said Jennifer Van Valey, President of the Michigan Student Assembly (MSA) and member of Student Against United States Intervention in the…

…-producers in the region, Arabian Peninsula Saudi Arabia Iraq United Arab Emirates Kuwait Iran Venezuela Soviet Union Mexico United States China Ubya Nigeria Indonesia Algeria Norway Canada Egypt Qatar Oman…

… China Mexico United Arab Emirates Venezuela United Kingdom Nigeria Kuwait Norway Canada Libya 3.1 .2.9 2.8 2.6 2.3 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.6 1.5 ~~1A Everyday,the oil-p extract60.3 million USSR and the Un…

…) United Arab Emirates 4.3% Saudi Arabia 18.9% Kuwait 1.0% Iraq 8.0% Other Persian ----_ Gulf 0.2% ° Japan's Net Oil Im (in percentag Iraq 4.7% Kuwait 9.1% ui 11.5% Other Net Imports 48.1% Iraq 11…

February 17, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 78) • Page Image 1

…En'Elan *rni ews: 76-DAILY dvertising: 764-0554 One hundred seven years of editori lfreedom Tuesday February 17, 1998 Students offended by LGBT vandalism Hatred incident prompts groups to meet…

… possible expression of free speech, and hateful as that was, that was speech" A report was filed in the Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Affairs on Thursday after a student discovered the…

… Visibility Week because it shows that the week was necessary," said Jeanette Trudell, a member of the Queer Visibility Week planning com- RC cera mittee. creating The act of hatred has outraged *ny students in…

… the LGBT commu- nity. E-mail messages have been sent out to notify students of the incident. Queer Unity Project members De have set up a meeting for this morn- ing with LSA Associate Dean Mildred…

… Tirado to discuss the inci- By Reilly B dent. Another meeting with Dean of Daily Staff Re Students E. Royster Harper is Detroit M heduled for March. metropolita Im not sure what the typical line Los Angele…

… vulnerable to attacks by intolera- "When ble people," Blochowski said. mistagged Maude's troses after 21 years By Carissa Van Heest Daily Staff Reporter To the dismay of many students and Ann Arbor * idents…

… reports of conditions in Iraq, 15 University organizations, as well as community members, have joined together to voice their concerns about the U.S. sanctions on Iraq. Students and community members are…

… scheduled to rally at noon on Thursday on the Diag in protest of the sanctions. Some have started to plan a candle-light vigil in the event that the U.S. bombs Iraq. While University students are discussing…

… the sanctions against Iraq, students at Ohio State University will get a to hear about the situation first-hand tomorrow when Secretary of State Madeline Albright and Defense Secretary William Cohen…

… travel to OSU to explain U.S. policy regarding Iraq. At a teach-in this past Thursday night at the Michigan League, students listened to Finkel lecture on Americans' responsibility to remain informed about…

February 14, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 75) • Page Image 1

… stufdents B effrey Kosseff Daily Staff Reporter Many University students said bills passed Wednesday in the state House and Senate proposing to raise the state minimum wage to $5.15 an hour will not affect…

…. "Most students I know make at least $6 an hour." The House and Senate bills are simi- lar in the overall minimum wage, with a few minor differences. The Senate bill, proposed by Sen. Loren Bennett (R…

… coordinator at University Health Services, said there were no activi- ties plannned because of the AIDS NAMES Project Memorial Quilt's display on campus last week. LSA first-year student Andy Linquiest said…

Arabs. Previous Israeli governments had supported the land-for-peace for- mula favored by the Arabs and the United States, and were said even to have promised Syria to leave the Golan, but Netanyahu had…

… chocolates and flowers today. The Queer Unity Project is celebrat- ing St. Valentine's Day by sponsoring a Kiss-In event at noon on the Diag. At least 100 students, faculty, staff and community members are…

… transgender stu- dents" Sanlo said. "It's a symbolic showing of what heterosexual students take for granted everyday but gay stu- dents have to hide." _,dbk_ IEl- ; _ Lead spe absent fr ricka M. Smith Da…

… to the Power Center event by 58 Greene, a 12-student a capella singing group. Wilson greeted the audience with "good evening." When there was no response, she repeated herself and audi- ence members…

February 09, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 90) • Page Image 3

…. Reported U.S. AIDS cases rise 9 % in 1989 Soviet Progressives react to political change 'on Arab-Israeli issue by Jody Weinberg Students representing two sides of the Arab-Israeli conflict debated the…

students no longer have to leave the Rackham building to find intimate conversation, coffee and pastries. A new cafe, "Horace and Mary's", which is limited to graduate students opened last Thursday on the…

… second floor of Rackham. "The cafe fits into our overall ob- jective to make graduate students feel a part of the University. If we don't do that no one will," said Associate Rackham Dean Susan Lipschutz…

…, who came up with the idea of having the cafe for graduate students. Students were involved in the process from start to finish. Third year Public Policy grad student Scott Hochfelder did a market survey…

…-year art student Carrie An- designed advertising posters Horace and Mary's" and pro- the banner system hanging the cafe's ceiling. Prince, who designed the cafe, ne reason he chose the 16 col- as because…

… graduate students requent the cafe come from dif- schools. ndrews and Prince decided to banner system because they d to bring the ceiling down and a sound buffer conducive to e cafe is open from 7…

…-10:30 Sunday-Thursday. Coffee, fruit and pasteries are served. by Cherie Curry Daily Staff Writer University alumnus Judge Myron Wahls spoke to students and faculty at South Quad's Ambatana Lounge last night…

… community." use a Currently the cafe has only five wante tables but Lipschutz said they will create expand if it is a success. If the cafe Th makes a profit the money will go to p.m., serve graduate students

… :'MSTV forum Judge Wahis The new graduate student cafe, Horace and Mary's, opened last Thursday. The decor was designed by Ian Prince make arms control progress present. "We live in a world where we…

… issue yesterday for the Michigan Student Television Student Forum. The audience was very vocal and participatory on both the Palestinian and Israeli side. "I was really impressed with the audience; they…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 92) • Page Image 2

… IS TNS IN THE PAPER?! "NO GUNS, NO COPS." 2J THAr;S THE STUDENT'S WAR CRY, SR. FOR WHAT? \ r, *r FOR PRiOTESTING, THE SHYOOAINGOF THE STUDENT BY CAmPuS POLICE.\ DONT THEY UNDER- 5TAND THAT THERE ARE…

… ... DAILY CLASSIFIEDS b IMPOSTERS Continued from page 1 Posing as University President, LSA senior LaTrice Dixon explained that the takeover of the public comments session was necessary to allow students to…

… air their views freely. "Student organizations and activists on campus are tired of not being listened to by the regents and President Duderstadt," she said after the public comments session. "We felt…

…? live in a HOUSING Continued from page 1 Some regents voiced concern that the increased room and board fee would discourage returning students from living in the residence halls. "It's unfair to make…

February 19, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 96) • Page Image 1

… Daily Administration Reporter Rent increases for single student and family housing residents were approved by the University's Board of Regents Friday, but a request to transfer funding for the Talk to Us…

student theater group from student services to the housing department was partially denied. The regents approved a 5.9 per- cent increase for single student resi- dence hall rates and a 6.3 percent in…

…- crease for family housing apartment rates. The increase in cost for students living in a traditional residence hall -- room and board included - will range from $178.80 for an economy double room to $253…

… their programs," he said. Banks said one of his goals for the University will be improved re- cruitment of minority students. "Personal contact is important," he said. One has to "identify people with…

… with the nties by this summer. President James Duderstadt oed Roach's concern, saying the versity has to develop "some d of place for (physical) See SHANTIES, page 2 . Survey shows college students as…

… age group as deeply concerned with environ- mental issues. "We are tremendously encouraged by these results," said NWF presi- dent Jay Hair. "College students are expressing a deep concern for the en…

…- vironment, and the overwhelming majority are clearly willing to do something about it." The survey questions were posed to 500 undergraduate students at 4- year colleges and universities. When asked what they…

… saw as the most urgent environmental problem facing the United States today, 54 percent identified air and atmospheric problems. Nine out of ten students are will- ing to pay more for products that are…

February 27, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 102) • Page Image 3

… New zone laws may students by Josh Mitnick Daily City Reporter Three proposals which would amend a controversial city zoning Erdinance that restricts the number of students living together in single…

…., who claims that the current ordinance unfairly dis- criminates against students. The three proposals to change the ~ity's ordinance are: keeping the current limitation of no more than four unrelated per…

… Bialecki, an LSA first-year student, retrieves his mail at Couzens. , ,s Counselor dedicates time to improving students' 'U life .' by Julie Foster Second in a four-part series For ten years, Gus…

… Pappas, a counselor at the Comprehensive Studies Program (CSP), has been helping students adjust to University life. Being a counselor in CSP is more than just doling out academic advice to students, he…

… said. Part of the objective of CSP counseling is to make the University more per- sonal for its students. "In such a large University where someone can feel lost and isolated, I think CSP is a wonderful…

… feature," Pappas added. CSP is a support organization primarily for minority students. which offers tutorial services, coun- seling, intensive courses, a mentor- ship program, and internships. Because each…

student is assigned just one counselor for his or her en- tire college career, Pappas said, "(The students) get to know the counselor quite well, and we get to know the students well. It becomes a close and…

… ongoing relationship." Emory Johnson, one of Pappas's previous students and a graduate of the College of Engineering with a degree in nuclear engineering said, "I had a lot of problems when I was here. If…

February 22, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 102) • Page Image 3

… missiles? How many women have killed with MC-47's?" Lovett asked the crowd. Indian students mistaken for'A Arabs report local harassment by Richard Rosenthal One day after Operation Desert Storm began in…

… several South Asian students were refused entry into a Detroit nightclub when an em- ployee at the door told them, "Yol' Arabs are always causing trouble here." "We believe Arabs should not be harassed in…

… the Middle East, a University student had to defend himself against a very different kind of attack in Ann Arbor. LSA senior Kedar Raut claims that while crossing East Washing- ton St., he was verbally…

… I could make a harassment case to the University. I didn't even think to identify the car. I was just angry at that point," he said. Raut, a member of the, Indian Pakistani American Student Asso…

… Shotokan Karate Club, Sat- urday practice. CCRB Small Gym, 3- 5:00. Sunday Sunday Social, weekly event for in- ternational and American students. In- ternational Center, 603 E.Madison, 6:30-8:30. Israeli…

… MINISTRY LORD OF LIGHT LUTHERAN CHURCH, ELCA 801 South Forest (at Hill Street), 668-7622 SUNDAY:Worship-10 a.m. WEDNESDAY: Worship-7:30 p.m. Campus Pastor. John Rollefson ST. MARYS STUDENT PARISH (A Roman…

… engineering discipline to launch exceptional careers. ENGINEERING GEOSCIENCES APPLIED SCIENCES PLEASE NOTE: Open to all interested students. Your attendance at the Information Meeting is a prerequisite to our…

February 02, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 67) • Page Image 2

…2A - The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 2, 1998 NATION/ ORLD Aibright faces tough mission in Persian Gulf DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) -- The United State's closest ally in the Persian Gulf…

… will not allow any strikes against Iraq, under any circumstances, from its soil or bases in Saudi Arabia, due to the sensitivity of the issue in the Arab and Muslim world," the Saudi official told The…

… the following awards are currently being accepted: OUTSTANDING STUDENT LEADER The Student Alumni Council will award stipends to five student nominees. OUTSTANDING NEW MEMBER ADVISOR OF THE YEAR PROGRAM…

… OF THE YEAR OUTSTANDING STUDENT ORGANIZATION LET'S GET RECOGNIZED' " Nominate yourself or someone else. " All students, faculty, staff, and other University community members are eligible. " Deadline…

… are other issues that transcends demographics." Urbina said the event is not limited to students of color, adding that Mexican Americans' struggles, accomplish- ments and conflicts can serve as lessons…

… for all students. "I think its beneficial for all students to come," Urbina said. Hernandez said MEChA is sponsoring speeches by two acclaimed journalists about affirmative action and other issues…

… pertinent to minority groups. Hernandez said students have to take a more proac- tive stand. "We are trying to make our politics and philosophy more portable," Hernandez said. "I am hoping people will wake up…

… over the next two weeks." Nunn said he incourages students from different cultural and religious backgrounds to come to gain an under- standing of Mexican American history. "It's important to understand…

….. calf us-we listen, we care. PROBLEM PREGNANCY HELPD 975-4357 Any time, any day, 24 hours. Fully confidentiaL. r Inn Studentt is ne a 1 7E AROUND THE WORLD A Division of Student Afairs. For further…

… informiation contact: Office of Student Activities & Leadership 2209 Michigan Union 763-5900 wmillett~aurich.edu t ' ...: F.i 1fli{.f f. ill3ii'r i... .. .. fif\...gw i.. ..SY. Albright frustrated with Mideast…

February 11, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 78) • Page Image 3

… events usually draw in students. "This is very much a town crowd," Roberts said. "I'm surprised that there are so many men" here, said Justin Vidovic, a Canton resident. Vidovic said he was happy with the…

… and Awareness Center. "The fact there are institutional (precautions) on this campus is lucky," Francisco said. She added that all students should strongly insist on their safety and take advantage of…

… will allow for 100,000 new members by 2002. Some of the money will go toward President's Students Service Awards, which would match the value of local scholarships up to $500, Wofford said. One student

February 01, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 66) • Page Image 4

…4A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 1, 1996 bz 1efiiglu&lg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan RONNIE GLASSBERG Editor in…

… Alliance Four Justice presented a list of demands in an open letter to the University community. The Alliance, which consists of Asian American, African American, Native American and Latino/a student

… the Jniversity increase its percentage of faculty ,nd students of color. It also asks the admin- 4Stration to bolster its efforts to retain faculty end students of color. The administration has…

… -ifficult. As long as the University is making the effort, the Alliance needs specify how the University should proceed. The letter also asks the University to pro- vide organizations of students of color…

student groups do not receive University hookups. Unless the Alli- ance can justify a special need, the demand seems frivolous. The letter also demands increased fund- ing and guaranteed autonomy for the…

… - Black Stu- dent Union Speaker Sherise Steele told The Michigan Daily that the University commu- nity felt too "white." The University should work to make all its students feel at home. Duderstadt must…

… prepared to bargain, they will leave content - until the next talk. NOTABLE QUOTABLE,, 'We don't think that students should start off their newspaper careers as scabs.' --Roger Kerson, spokesperson for the…

… Zimbabwean summer, I enjoyed the luxury of a nice house in Harare (the capital city) and a school with a swimming pool. But outside the well- guarded, fenced-in worlds created for foreign students, an uglier…

February 05, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 70) • Page Image 3

… of these resources has been under scrutiny as a result of increased ,faculty and student needs, the increas- g cost of computers and a trend ward a one-size-fits-all computer workstation. The group…

…, including the decentralization of student labs. This strategy would provide all University students with their own laptop com- puters. The downside of this plan is that security risks would skyrocket, forcing…

… the country," Omenn said. "There will be advertisements placed in the New England Journal of Medicine and anoth- er appropriate place." The 18-member committee is made up of one Medical student and…

… personally that the issue that should drive the mission of the Medical School is academic excellence and not its financial importance to the University," D'Alecy said. Medical second-year student Fabian…

… Salinas said he is not surprised that he is the only student representative on the committee. "I definitely would say I feel the school has been committed to getting student input on such matters." Salinas…

… the candidates can communicate with students. "I'll be looking for someone who works well with us as students,' Salinas said. Omenn said he wanted a student on the com- mittee in order to have student

February 20, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 81) • Page Image 7

…- ture agenda. Yesterday, the caucus briefly discussed the lack of control cities have over state-owned property within city boundaries as well as problems with students who live off campus. "We have…

… people walking down the street with open cans of beer from one party to another," said Mt. Pleasant mayor Susan Smith about Central Michigan University students. Ypsilanti mayor Clyde King said Eastern…

… city distributes booklets containing information about responsibilites of living off campus to students and also meets each term with the student assembly. "Sometimes it's more effective to work with the…

students directly than go through the administra- tion," Schweitzer said. ""We're talking about a very small number of students who really cause prob- lems." Civilians flee southern Lebanon under Shite…

… after one rocket attack. The fighting fueled tension in the volatile region in advance of new Arab-Israeli peace talks in Washington. Each round of talks has been pre- ceded by renewed violence in south…

…- ern Lebanon. Arabs have accused Israel of creating incidents in an ef- fort to derail the talks, but Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and the Palestinian delegation said they planned to at- tend next week. In New…

… York, the U.N. Security Council on Wednesday appealed to all parties to the violence to "exercise maximum restraint" and enhance the Arab-Israeli peace pro- cess. Shiite and Israeli gunners blasted at…

… Provided. CALL 1-800-54,.4-325 HELP WANTED PART-TIME. Beg. in May. Great for student, maintenance & pool exp. a plus. Please call Joe at 313-537-6619. RUN YOUR OWN BUSINESS: Student Sprinkler is now hiring…

February 12, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 75) • Page Image 3

… overrepresentaion in the justice system." The study looked at 1,734 teen boys committed to state public facilities in 1991-1994. - Compiled by Daily Staff Reporter Sam Stavis. Students relieve stress with mini…

…-courses By Amelia Levin For the Daily Amidst the monotony of classes and school- work, non-credit mini-courses provide students with a stress-relieving and enlightening alternative to their usual studies…

February 08, 1991 (vol. 9, iss. 4) • Page Image 4

… must stop fighting," Karoub said. Karoub predicts the loss of support on the part of Islamic countries and most Arab nations if the war continues through Ramadan. Like Fauzi, Karoub discussed the anti…

…-war solidarity of common people in most Arab countries, but admitted it was not yet strong enough to produce change. "In the Arab world there for thi is already protest of U.S. intervention," noted Karoub, but…

… - cannot be expected in the short run. Despite Foreign Focus A special feature intended to provide students the opportunity to share accounts of their travels abroad. conductor in the Soviet Union. During…

… Center: Feb. 7-9 at 8 PM; Student seating $5 at the Leae that the monarchies of the Middle East (Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and the exiled government of Kuwait) will lessen their support because of the…

… this, the Muslim sense of unity fostered by Ramadan may increase pressure on Arab and Islamic nations to end their participation in an alliance in which Americans and Europeans are killing Muslims…

February 16, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 81) • Page Image 3

…. Student groups U Ann Arbor Committee to De- fend Abortion & Reproduc- tive Rights/National Women's Rights Organizing Coalition, meeting, MLB, Room B119, 6 p.m. Q Arab-American Students' As- sociation…

… access," said Shannon Rhodes, a staff member at the School of Social Work. Mark Knox, a student in Informa- tion and Library Studies, emphasized the idea that everyone has something to offer to each other…

… and general manager of Columbia Cable. "We're still just working out all the details." Starting this fall, students will be billed$15 per-room per-month for cable service, unless they return a form say…

… University has already determined uses for three of these channels - a bulletin board, a student access channel and a Housing Division movie channel. "New video releases will be on the movie channel," Root…

… said. "There'll be a national contract signed with a pro- vider." He said the residence hall student councils will be able to choose which movies will be broadcast on the Hous- ing Division's movie…

… channel. The student access channel will also be available for use by the residence hall student council. "What we're hoping to do is to pro- vide cameras and editing equipment for students to request…

…," Root-said. He said students may wish to video- tape and broadcast speakers who come to campus, special events or meetings. "We may also show student-made movies," he added. Although some University…

students she helps rarely even notice she is in a wheelchair. "The majority of my job there is spent sitting and handing out computer stations," Gavula said. "It doesn't mat- ter that I'm sitting in a…

… Says program tennination didn'tfollow the rules New organization starts quest to bring leaders together by Adam Anger Daily MSA Reporter The Student Leader Board (SLB) -an organization created lastyear…

… to build communication among student groups and administrators - is searching for new members to con- tinue providing a forum for student leaders. In a letter to leaders of student organizations across…

February 06, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 71) • Page Image 3

… association. the Indian Arne Student Association and the Arab VP announces new administrative pos By Jennifer Yachnin Daily Staff Reporter In his second annual address to Sigma Xi, a national society for the…

… LOCAL/S TATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, September 6, 1998 - 3 YRIME0 Female student stuck In South uad room female resident of South Quad resi- ce hall called the Department of ublic Safety on…

… officers responded, finding that pennies had been stuck in the door, pre- venting it from opening. The door was pot damaged. Student rescued From suicide A student living in South Quad resi- *de hall…

… contacted DPS on Tuesday to report that his friend was close to suicide due to extreme depression and drug con- sumption, DPS reports state. The student received an e-mail from the suicidal friend, which…

… stated that he was depressed and was going to kill him- self using chemicals. The caller told DPS the threat was valid, as the student admitted to taking an uidentified drug. PS responded to the call and…

… are fraudulently giv- ing out diplomas to clueless students. In return, the institutions usually ask for some sort of paper or written exercise - not nearly enough to gauge intellectual ability - and…

… try to entice students with a prestigious name. "One ploy is that the school will adopt a name that is very similar to an accred- ited institution," said John Bear, co- author of "Bears' Guide to…

… of a celebration last night as Muslim students observed Eid, the end of Ramadan - a reli- gious month of fasting. About 250 students took part in last night's celebrations. Although the majority were…

… University students, stu- dents from other colleges and universi- ties, faculty members and parents of students were also present. Itgives us a great opportunity as a Muslim community to get together as a…

… purpose of Ramadan is to achieve piety and closeness to God," said Muslim Students Association President Mohammad Sa'id Shukairy, an LSA senior. "It is a time in which we gain an appreciation for the many…

February 01, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 70) • Page Image 3

…-0552 i HA THIS FUN group Metings " Arabic Converstaion hour, sponsored by the Arab-Ameri- can Students' Association, Basement of Amer's, 312 S. State St., 8:30 p.m. " Consider Magazine, mass meet- ing…

… Shy, head of reader services. She added that the library is im- portant in "helping to attract and keep faculty and graduate students." The library is open to the public, and both undergraduate and…

… graduate classes meet there regularly. It also presents a new exhibit in the main hall every few months. The library staff will help students with research, but Shy suggested that students know specifically…

… what they need before they come. Although the library is open to the public, one must complete an inter- view with Shy to access its materials. Shy bases her decisions on whether a student needs to do…

… more back- ground reading and whether she can trust them to handle the resources. After the student enters the library, security is still an issue. Students are being monitored at all times by staff…

…. They know who the students are, how long they've been in there and what books they are using. Book bags aren't allowed either. Visiting adjunct lecturer in the history department, Jonathan Marwil, said…

… the measures are necessary. "The Clements Library is a valu- able resource for both scholars resi- dent and visiting, and also for gradu- ate and undergraduate students - and the, simple precautions…

… that the library takes to ensure that students and scholars have come for a good purpose are not an inconvenience." ASSOCIATED PRESS The Ameritech Foundation is hop- ing $700,000 will help the…

… stands by end of week By RONNIE GLASSBERG DAILY STAFF REPORTER Another publication may soon grace the floors of University buildings. As early as Friday, the Michigan Student Assembly will unveil ACK…

…. "It doesn't pretend to be objective reporting while simulta- neously ripping on people." For instance, while reporters from the Daily and the Review each wrote stories on Dennis Denno, the student who…

February 03, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 69) • Page Image 3

…- tended to the environment, said University alumnus and former Students for a Demo- cratic Society leader Tom Hayden Friday dur- ing the closing address of the 1992 Neil Staebler Symposium. "Democracy…

… treat people the same way we treat nature today," Hayden said. As a University student, Hayden said he was discouraged by classes that failed to ad- dress moral and philosophical issues. Hayden said he…

… would be more appropriate for a group of environmental students so that his vision could take root," said LSA sophomore Devon Eagle. Other students agreed that Hayden's envi- ronmental vision was…

… activist and founder of the Students for a Democratic Society Tom Hayden gives the closing address Friday for the Neal Staebler Symposium at Rackham auditorium. Former ambassador to China Increase of…

… spoke of her vision of cooperation between teachers and communities in educating all its citizens in math and technology. Anderson emphasized that teach- ers must believe in every student's ability to…

… war," Savir said. However, he said U.S. involve- ment in the region should be lim- ited. "Whenever Israel has made concessions or will make conces- sions it can only be in response to Arab changes - not…

… will have water together or none of us will," he said. We must achieve peace for this and future generations, Savir added. "The fate of the Middle East is in our hands - Israelis and Arabs alike." Savir…

…'s lacking in the Middle East." LSA first year student Lia Kush- nir commented, "Both sides in the Middle East are very absolute in their convictions. I find it hard to believe that compromise can be achieved…

February 12, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 73) • Page Image 3

… is seeking student appli- cations for the Jane Addams and An- drew Carnegie Fellowships for a 10- month internship in Indianapolis, Id. * The fellowship comes with a $15,000 stipend and 12 credits…

…. Candidates should be recent gradu- ates orseniors notcommitted to a gradu- ate program. Students will be selected based on leadership potential, interest in community service and the nonprofit -sector, and…

… ihrough Friday. Students applying for the scholar- ships for women must be currently or formerly enrolled at the University, have a minimum GPA of 3.4 for undergradu- ates or 6.0 for graduates, demonstrate…

… *nancial need, and be involved in the .University community. - :Applications for both scholarships are available at the Office of Financial Aid, 2011 Student Activities Build- ing. - Compiled from staff…

… reports. MSA budget committee faces shortage of funding By Laurie Mayk Daily Staff Reporter After several weeks of speculation and criticism, Michigan Student Assembly leaders say they are now ready to…

February 08, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 89) • Page Image 3

… -_- Carolyn See will be reading from her work 5 p.m. Union Pendletorn: Room The Student Forum: "The Arab Israeli Conflict"- Students welcome to participate in this MSTV taped discussion 4:45 p.m. Schorling…

…r LSA dean The Michigan Daily - Thursday, February 8, 1990 - Page 3 encourages faculty-student meals by Donna Woodwell Daily Faculty Reporter LSA Dean Edie Goldenberg is encouraging more…

… professors to ac- company students to meals in resi- dence hall cafeterias to promote fac- ulty-student relations. Earlier this term, Goldenberg sent a letter asking LSA faculty to tell their students to feel…

… free to invite their professors to meals in the resi- dence halls. The professors' meals are cour- tesy of University Housing Services. Goldenberg has already accepted several student invitations and…

… said her discussions with them have given her new insight into students' daily lives. Goldenberg has also re-, ceived positive feedback from several LSA professors about the program. Director of Food…

… faculty member accompanied by a student can obtain a guest meal ticket at the front desk of the residence hall. However, clerks at the East Quad, West Quad, and South Quad front desks were not yet aware of…

… $6.10 for dinner. Student reaction was generally positive about the idea. RC junior Ellen Klowder said, "It would de- mystify the faculty. After all, they are here to listen to our concerns." However…

…, some students feel un- comfortable inviting professors to meals. "I don't think I would take advantage of it. I don't know enough of my professors," said RC senior Martha Meyer. Meyer also said it is…

… more impo?- tant for faculty to have close contact with upperclass students, most of whom do not live in University housing. Of 22,000 University undergradu= ates, only 8,000 live in the residence halls…

… LISS/Daily Tune in Carl Freire, second year graduate student, broadcasts live from student radio station WCBN. The station begins its blIeventh annual fundraiser today. IEating disorders' counselors…

February 03, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 72) • Page Image 1

…There are rumors that James Duderstadt may leave the University to go to Yale. If he does leave, students need to be wary of the regents hiring another president without student input. A - The late…

… opposition Likud party said the expulsions allowed "the most radical Arabs to raise their heads and dictate actions." Another Likud stalwart, former Defense Minister Ariel Sharon, said the expulsions had…

… answering inquiries about sexual orientation, harassment, and gender issues. But now University students are asking questions about the office itself and its contributions to the homosexual community. Changes…

… (University President James) Duderstadt and the regents, LGMPO needs to be more assertive and stand up for our needs," said Paul Verner, a second-year Business School student and member of the Gay, Lesbian and…

… Bisexual Business Student Association. Verner said he feels LGMPO is turning into a token organization. "It is a name with- out action or serious activities," he continued. In an attempt to clear up many of…

…. "There are some ques- tions people have that need to be answered." Many LGMPO student leaders said they want the meeting to be more than a fighting match between students and the office. Rackham senior…

… Charley Sullivan, a member of the Gay and Lesbian Historians, said he feels there is a lot of support for the office as an institution, but students are angry. "A lot of people are glad (LGMPO) is there…

… Government Reporter Denouncing the "liberal indoctri- nation" students face at the University, the head of Accuracy in Academia said his group plans to take legal action against the University for allegedly…

… denying a student academic freedom. Jamey Wheeler, executive direc- pending lawsuits, but questioned why the group would announce a lawsuit before filing one. "Accuracy in Academia is a con- servative…

February 22, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 102) • Page Image 2

…Page 2-The Michigan Daily- Friday, February 22, 1991 Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson STUDENTS ,FS -r ]VJ [I- I ~'a as =-+ - - , t ,. 'I -. ---, Vk SSsA PSSTS TNAT s W41V I ;M W V a…

… careful." Other students argue it is the at- titude that "it only happens to someone else" which serves to perpetuate the problem of rape. "There's so many of us that say it's not going to happen to me…

… dismissing their ROTC programs from campus. Sixteen Republican members of Congress proposed the virtual removal of the program from college campuses to cool student anti-militarism and salvage the program…

… effect," he said. Brian Parillo, a senior cadet from Rochester, N.Y., said he has not experienced any harassment from other students while wearing his uniform. "I get more people that shake my hand while I…

… be that way." nam War because of a change in student mentality at the University. "Most of the campus doesn'* really care," he said. "I find it hard to believe that ROTC could be kicked off campus. I…

… think the campus is too conservative now for things like that to happen." Students Against U.S. Interven- tion in the Gulf (SAUSI) has not taken an official stance on the is- sue of military units on…

… plan outlined by Ignatenko did not include any mention of link- age to an Israeli withdrawal from oc- cupied Arab territories, one of the sticking points in all previous peace discussions. However, a…

… away with it," the of- ficial said. Sbe fidrigan i4ailt The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan…

February 13, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 74) • Page Image 1

… Enderton Daily Staff Reporter The blessings of ashes on the faces of students at local churches yesterday symbolized their rebirth from sin. Ash Wednesday marks the day when Christians celebrate the sacri…

… databases to spot potential terrorists and radically changing the way the nation's air traffic system is funded. Civil libertarians and Arab Americans denounced Gore's proposals on computerized "profiling" of…

… passengers, saying the recommen- dations are unconstitutional and will prompt biased treatment of people with Arabic-sounding names. The profiling program is expected to be phased in soon. Other proposals have…

… permanent. Yet Arab American and civil liberties groups said the policy violates the right to privacy, won't improve air safety and will cause humiliating trav- el delays for people with Arabic-sounding names…

…. WRITING HISTORY AJA DEKLEVA COHEN/Daly First-year LSA student Andrea Morrow receives ashes on her forehead during an Ash Wednesday service yesterday at St. Mary's Catholic Church on Thompson Street…

… also skeptical about See FITZSIMMONS, Page 3A 4-L~ By Collin Overby For the Daily Students seeking more information about African American history have something new to turn to, thanks to history and…

February 05, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 70) • Page Image 2

… in Russia and the Gulf region next week. Stops are to include Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain. He also will meet U.S. forces based in the Gulf, offi- cials said…

…. Hoping to avert attack, the Arab League's sec- retary-general and Turkey's foreign minister arrived in Baghdad, joining envoys from Russia and France in pressing Iraqi leaders for a peaceful solution…

… come to the University of Michigan School of Informa- tion. Our Master of IPreftrOe Science in Informa- tion gives you the SKILLS YOU NEED for dozens of careers. Students from diverse academic…

…'ll apply what you learn right away for the Future SAL Presents The 19th Annual Michigan Leadership Awards Nominations for the following awards are currently being accepted: OUTSTANDING STUDENT LEADER The…

Student Alumni Council will award stipends to five student nominees. OUTSTANDING NEW MEMBER ADVISOR OF THE YEAR PROGRAM OF THE YEAR OUTSTANDING STUDENT ORGANIZATION LET'S GET RECOGANIZED! " Nominate…

… yourself or someone else. . All students, faculty, staff, and other University community members are eligible. " Deadline for all submissions is 5pm, Feb. 1Ith. " Nomination forms are available at SAL. Trie…

… industrial alcohol killed 19 people and sickened 142 others not to bomb Iraq around the Lunar New Year holiday A Division of Student Affairs. For further information contact: Office of Student Activities…

… might run into a world war his actions. - Compiled from Daily wire reports. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the…

February 15, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 80) • Page Image 3

… of different people from business owners to students." Kristen Kirby, Assistant Sales Manager BE AN ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE FOR RPIH1 TFRMS AR Group Meetings Q~ Arab-American Students' As- sociation…

… balanced-budget amen Service groups, flooded with applicani are forced to turn away record numb Drs Project SERVE, SAPAC report increasing number of students 'responding to the call' By LISA DINES DAILY…

… STAFF REPORTER Community service organizations on campus have been forced recently to turn unprecedented numbers of vol- unteers away because of space con- straints. "University of Michigan students are…

… responding to the call," said Jeff Howard, director of the Office of Com- munity Service Learning and Project SERVE, a student group that promotes service on campus. Howard said the increase in com- munity…

… Community Service Learn- ing office. Howard said Alternative Spring Break is the one of the most popular programs offered by Project SERVE. The program sends students to week- long community service projects…

… over spring vacation. Alternative Spring Break was started in 1989 with two sites and 15 students and was forced to turn away almost 150 applications this year be- cause of space constraints. The organi…

… opportunities, com- munity service has been a long-stand- ing priority for many people. Howard said, "More student groups are making community service a part of their organization or even their rea- son for being…

… service aspect of her life and the fulfillment that community service brought her. "It's not just something to put on your resume," she said. Student repays bad check after 'U' charges fraud By HOPE…

… CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER A male student was charged with fraud of more than $500 from the Uni- versity in October under the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, the code of non…

…-academic conduct. The student stopped payment on his check to the University after he had registered for classes last semester. The case was closed when the man repayed the loan in full. The records of the code…

February 18, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 79) • Page Image 3

… 1991 to and granted himself two associate grees. He also raised the grades of son and two other students. Jones resigned in June 1996 when a tjne audit produced several suspi- > transcripts. A two…

…-year investiga- n by state attorneys and Edison offi- Is found eight academic degrees that v been revoked and nine altered .nicripts that have been corrected. tes turned himself in to authorities week No students

… were involved in scheme, prosecutors said. acial assault ngers students The president of the student govern- pt at North Carolina's Guilford lIege was attacked last Wednesday, used by the assailant of…

… taking posi- I support of black students, the icle of Higher Education report- Monday. Mply Martin was knocked uncon- ious from behind. The attacker erred her blouse and wrote a racial ithet across her…

… chest. Anonymous letters criticizing artip's .decision to appoint two black dents to the student senate had been culating throughout campus during cek prior to the attack. The letters denounced her…

February 05, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 86) • Page Image 4

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily - Monday, February 5, 1990 (he d gnBal EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 NEWS 313 764 0552 ARTS 763…

… Issues Fo- rum is designed to provide space for discourse on a wide range of What's your c topics. Inaddition,the Daily wants to Daily has insti- Send or bring tuted a new let- Student Public tars policy…

… or bring yourletters to the ear rom you. Student Publica- ters to the tions Building, ons Building located at 420 Street. Or, Maynard Street. letr In addition, you letters on can bring in let- )r send…

… here on cam- pus ("UCAR demands action from 'U', 1/31/90). Many students, regardless of whether or not they agree with UCAR's politics, have benefitted from their activ- ity. Nevertheless, one of the…

… major con- cerns of minority students on this campus is of how representative UCAR is of the minority community. Doubtless, none of us would be against seeing appropriate numbers of minority students here…

…. The University's track record of recruitment of minority students has been, at best, embarrassing, regardless of how we compare to other universities. The same goes for retention of minority students

February 05, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 74) • Page Image 4

…@umich.edu Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan HEATHER KAMINS Editor in Chief JEFFREY KOSSEFF DAVID WALLACE Editorial Page Editors Unless otherwise noted, unsigned editorials reflect the…

… selections from that decade for being shallow and silly com- pared to the weighty moments from earlier decades. Was the first decade most students remember that vacuous? For all its reputa- tion, most likely…

… increase proposal, GEO has lowered its wage increase . o tact with undergraduate students. Graduate student instructors are the key link between students and instructors. They offer the individual contact…

… that helps maintain an open academic atmosphere. And many GSIs work on their own time, meeting with students and answering their questions outside 0 request from 37 percent to 9 percent. The University…

… them to take out full student loans for endless hours of work. Higher pay will attract better GSIs, which keeps the University's academic reputa- tion strong. If the University continues its stubbornness…

…, all students, as well as the University, will suffer in the long run. CHIP CULLEN GRINDING THE NIBO" i Caught in a web State Police should not list sex offenders This week visitors to the Michigan…

…? 1 am one to usual- ly scoff at the professors turned prophets by the droves of zealot students clamoring at their sides for a morsel of obscure wisdom, and these professor's lackofepublication brought…

… enthusiastically by a man or woman with a thorough understand- ing of the subject and discipline. I think we often lose sight at this "major research institution" that the reason why we are here is for students to…

… learn and for teach- ers to teach. So. my compliments to Bloom on an interesting book; I hope your students are equally satisfied in your teaching. JAMES FIDLER LSA JUNIOR Letter recognized School of…

February 01, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 87) • Page Image 1

… Professor interested in theater, a Palestinian American student studying Economics, a nurs- ing student in her second term, and a student from Hebrew University who grew up in Jerusalem and is now Visiting…

Arab Emirates, the Gaza Strip, and Israel. Zalatimo said when he was able to speak to his mother last week she sounded "very nervous." There had been a 24-hour military curfew im- posed on her town…

…, meaning that she could not leave her house. "She's not really sure what's going on," Za- latimo said. A member of Students Against U.S. Intervention in the Middle East (SAUSI), Zalatimo questioned why the U…

… dozen campuses and com- munity groups, sponsored the event. "George Bush is the most hon- est President," said Near Eastern Studies graduate student and teach-in speaker Stephen Sheehi. "He's not ashamed…

…Auley, a gradu- ate student in political science, in- tended to address inconsistencies in U.S. foreign policy, but in his research he said he discovered that policy has been consistent. "War is so much a…

… that they will leave with their dead in bats and coffins," Iraqi radio warned. An Iraqi newspaper forecast "a thunderous storm blowing on the Arab desert." During the battle for Khafji, an- other battle…

… October 1988 asked all universities and high schools to change Native Ameri- can symbols and logos. At EMU, we established a committee com- prised of faculty, students, and alumni to look into the prospect…

February 18, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 77) • Page Image 1

… fee hikes By Katie Wang Daily Staff Reporter Students living in residence halls next year may face a hike in housing rates if the University Board of Regents approves a 4-percent increase at its monthly…

… meeting on Friday. University Housing and the Division of Student Affairs will place before the regents a proposal to increase room- and-board rates, as well as family housing rental rates, by 4 cent. his…

… at Alice Lloyd and Couzens residence halls. "I think it is a fair increase, it's in line with inflation," said Seth Myers, an LSA - uP? first-year student. "I don't Goig pthink it's anything outra…

…- geous." Myers is a member of * ethe Single Student Housing Rate Study Committee, a student-run group that has backed the increase. A student living in a double will see an increase in the room rate from…

… halls," Morian said. "I don't think I would live in the dorm next year if I had to pay more." Students living in family housing may face a fee hike of about 3.9 percent, if the increase is approved. This…

February 20, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 79) • Page Image 2

… if J shafted orsabotaged the process, only the students would suffer." Panelists were picked by the student governments of the University's differ- ent schools. Previously, student govern- ment leaders…

… and administrators said they were concerned that there was not enough time to find panelists. Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen Hartford said having anti-Code sentiment on the Student

… far from unanimous, however. "None of the things the Code does is punishment - it's helpful," said Erin Kenney, an LSA first-year student. "A couple people had questions and said they weren't sure…

… to a later spring break this year, students have an opportunity to spend the week with students from other uni- versities. "This year I'm psyched to have a million raging, drunk college kids around so…

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