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… 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…

… 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…

…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…

… 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…

… 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…

… 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…

… 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…

… 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…

… 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…

…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…

… 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…

…- sibility of protests or sit-ins. Second-year Rackham student Tracye Matthews said, "While the list of demands is important, it is not our organization's sole activity. Regardless of what Duderstadt may…

… decide, People of Color Against War and Racism is com- Dooder State College. TH E CAMPUS IS IN DISARRAY r '-I THE STUDENT'S SAFETY IS IN JEOPARDY! \/ THE SOUTION IS TO DEPUTIZE THE CAMIPUS POLICE. SCR…

…! I'll s' ht.r / 50jrN, / SNACK BARS Continued from page 1 makes ends up creating more options for students in terms of service, I cannot find any way to be against it." Dining Services is a…

… images of Arabs, Arab-Americans and Muslims as terrorists and less than human." has increased advertising within the residence hall, offering coupons for lunch and dinner specials. Don Mask, director of…

…. Stacy McGaugh, an Astronomy TA and GEO member, also be- lieved the focus of the rally should have been local issues. Undergraduates also came to support GEO members. w $ MONEY MONEY! $ - LSA-Student…

… Government is currently accepting applications for STUDENT GROUP Funding. If your group has an event, activity or any need for funding then come to 4003 Michigan Union and pick up a request form. $ LSA…

… the Radisson. P.O. Box 2392 South Padre Island, TX 78597. 1-800-426-6530. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the…

…The Michigan Daily -Friday, February 8, 1991- Page 3 Int. center ponsoring ccupation workshop by Bonnie Bouman War in the Middle East won't be enough to crush the hopes of many students who want to…

… For U.S. Citizens" will be held Monday from 4:10 to 5:30 p.m. in the Michigan Union. Simultaneously, foreign students interested in working in the U.S. can attend "Practical Training & Job, Search…

… don't consider myself an expert on international careers," Nolting said, "but I do know where to find the information to start crafting one." Foreign student advisor Charlene Schmult also hopes to…

… spread information to students. She will speak ogiimmigration and visas at the Practical Training *orkshop. The workshop will warn students about cultural dif- feinces in U.S. job hunts. "They (students…

…) have to come across assertively and confidently," Schmult said. =Schmult advised students to start their job search now. "I hate it when they show up and the deadline was a Tonth before," she said. ;'I…

… Erm some day. "I love foreign cultures," he said. "I feel like a trapped rat if I can't get that exposure." MBA students to travel to U.S.S.R., forge economic ties by Jenny Adler Giving the gift of…

… students are going on a field trip. However, it's not to the Ford plant, the Detroit Institute of Art, or the local forest preserve. On February 20, two dozen University MBA students will travel to Moscow…

… for 11 days to participate in an educational ex- periment which could help U.S. in- vestors conduct joint ventures with the Soviet Union. These students will investigate business opportunities available…

… in the Soviet Union for American firms. During their stay in Moscow, the students will be guests of the Academy of National Economy, an arm of the U.S.S.R. Council of Ministers that trains middle and…

… upper-level government and busi- ness executives. The students have arranged to meet with representa- tives from U.S. firms now conduct- ing business in Russian and Soviet free-enterprise co-ops, high…

… sacrificed. Despite the sterility of the news people are being, and will be killed in mass numbers. If students care about people - American, Iraqi, Israeli, Arab or simply your own hide, then they should be…

… .®. , Page 4-The Michigan Daily-Friday, February 15, 1991 Je £ib4gau 1OaiIy - ISM vi C) h .VOo1 rl LOST J{ j~ 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the…

… plan "op- tions." The first option is the current plan, offering 13 meals a week. Students will be able to eat any 13 of the 18 offered meals per week in the residence hall cafeterias. . The second…

… option is called "Option 9." Under this plan, students could eat any nine meals from Monday through Friday, opting not to eat on weekends. Also, the plan places p an undetermined amount of money in an…

… Entrde Plus ac- count. The third alternative - and undoubtedly the worst-is the Students eat dinn "Zero Option."Under this plan, cafeteria yesterda students will eat no meals in the cafeterias, and have a…

… plans offer no "options" whatsoever. No matter which plan a student se- lects, he or she is still forced to pay the same fee, which is upwards of $1 ,800 per year. Housing has of 1989 and countless other…

… situation. If genuine conservation efforts do not begin soon, we will bear the burden of a planet robbed of its natural riches. ange from status quo held students hostage with such tactics for years, and the…

… buys out." This is simply untrue. Otheruniversities, such as the University of Pennsylvania, Duke and Yale offer students liv- ing in the residence halls the option of not signing up for the meal plan at…

… all. And none of these schools has experienced the financial catastrophe in the meal services divisions that our own Housing Division claims will occur True meal reform would give students in the…

… Quad dents pay for what they eat, and no more. If that were the case, students might actually choose to enroll in the meal plan, rather than begrudgingly eating in the cafete- nas. For now, however…

…'s ruling Baath Arab Socialist Party, who tried to stop the protest. The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of…

… PARTICLE DEATH HOW CAN JI BEAM, PRO- SAY NO?! FESSOR KENLEV? ---- eI I ACT LKE TN V KNOW WHAT 1E.URE DOING. - By Alan Landau BESIDES, THIS WILL GUARANTEE MY TENURE." Ii Four University students will be…

… regional competitions," said Ning Li, an electrical engi- neering graduate student and a member of the team. "I hope we can play well and win the champi- onship." Li said four members of the University…

… each other to determine the two team winners. Fan Jiang, a computer science graduate student and Li's partner, said the winning teams' aggregate scores were submitted to the American Contract Bridge…

… traveling to Atlantic City. He hopes a national championship will attract students to join the Bridge Club. "It's a fun game ... we would like more to join and enjoy the game," Jiang said. Former Contra…

…-2445 Open 7 Days a week 11 a.m. - 10p.m. // Congratulations! .You've got $5,500,000! (All of you students put together, that is. But that's after bills each month.0 * - "tf So where should you spend it, you…

… ask? Check the Daily! //f Businesses who advertise in the Daily have '7 students in mind. They know what you like and what you're willing to pay. And they've always got specials going on to make your…

… classical dances and desserts made from the recipes of ancient Rome. Michigan League Ballroom. 9 pm. 763- 3559. $10 for students, $25 for Kelsey Associates and $30 for non-members (with a four-month trial…

…, reggae, Latin, and funk. Sponsored by Hillel. Irwin Green Auditorium. 8 pm. 769- 0500. $18, $10 (students). Starbound Talent Show. Sponsored by UAC. Mendelssohn Theater. 763-1107. University Javanese…

… (tentative) at UAC Laughtrack. 10 pm. 763-1107. $3. Student ID Required. Life on a Curve. The Residence Hall Repertory Theatre Troupe. A Show About Education. Alice Lloyd. 10 pm. Ann Pardo 764-8678. THURSDAY…

… a Country/Western bar. (Walter Hill, 1982) MLB 3 8:00 & 10:00 All-Fear Eats the Soul Brigitte Mira plays 60-year old widow who falls for 30-year old Arab in this Rainer Werner Fassbinder comedy from…

…), the American Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee, and the two main campus organiza- tions concerned with the conflict, Students Against United States In- tervention (SAUSI) and Support Our Soldiers (SOS…

… mediate the forum. "We can really harness that." "It's going be an indicator for student opinion across the nation," he added, explaining that Univer- s4y activity on the war has received national media…

… plagued by fire alarms by Jeannie Lurie Why are all of the South Quaddies falling asleep in lectures lately? At 3 a.m. Friday night, students awoke to a false fire alarm for the 18th time this year. Though…

… Jessie Kilgore said. Students find the alarms frustrating because of the sleep they lose. "Getting up at three and being up for an hour can really put a dent in your sleeping patterns," Resident Director…

… statement. A lot of my friends are in TI. It's fun to hang out and party there," she said. About 150 students bickered at Tiger Inn in 1991. This more than doubled 1990's bicker numbers. Of the 157 bickerers…

…. Dominick's, 7:30. Time & Relative Dimensions in Ann Arbor, weekly mtg. Call 971- :2072 for info. 2439 Mason Hall, 8:00. 'Students Concerned about Animal Rights, weekly mtg. Dominick's, :7:30. 'Men…

…-8:30. Assault Prevention Workshop. League, Henderson Rm, 7-9. OCRP Information Session. Angell Aud. B, 8:10-9 a.m. Graduate Students Brown Bag Se- ries. Career Planning and Placement, 12:10-1. Writing Cover…

… SAUSI by Gwen Shaffer Daily Staff Reporter Uninvited Revolutionary Work- ers League (RWL) members stormed a Students Against U.S. Intervention in the Middle East's (SAUSI) meeting last night and forced it…

…. The Markley man said he had left his dorm room open the night before. The student leapt out of bed and chased the man down the stairway where he caught up with him, reports said. He saw the in- truder…

… charges. High school student rapes classmate An Ann Arbor high school stu- dent was raped in a classroom at Ann Arbor Pioneer High School, 601 W. Stadium, last Friday after- noon. At about 2:30 p.m., a male…

…-ranked opponents by Ken Davidoff Daily Sports Writer by Eric Sklar Daily Sports Writer Next week, many students will be off bathing in the Florida sun. The members of the Michigan men's tennis team aren't so…

…&A seniors (through Winter Term 1991) WHAT: COMMENCEMENT SPEECH; 2-3 MINUTES LONG; TO BE GIVEN AT LS&A COMMENCEMENT AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF ALL LS&A STUDENTS WHERE & WHEN: while their defense stiffened and…

…," Harvey said, "but our problem has been a lack of quality depth." -Kevin Sundman, DailySports Writer t l i r t ALL SPEECHES WILL BE JUDGED BY AN LS&A STUDENT COMMENCEMENT COMMITTEE. FINAL SELECTIONS…

… skills in courses on public speaking, computer programming, filmwriting, and MIDI music production * immerse yourself in a foreign language (from Arabic to Yiddish) * pursue your interests in courses on…