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February 03, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 59) • Page Image 3

… Intro to Arab American Studies or The Middle East in Hollywood Cinema. Students then select additional courses offered by the Arab and Mus- lim American Studies program. Evelyn Alsultany, associate…

… the AMAS minor as a unique and important opportunity for students given the large demographic of Arab Americans and Muslim Ameri- cans in Michigan and the current challenges to under- standing…

… anything illegal? Then it’s kind of a done deal because you’re not entitled to unemployment.” COURT From Page 1 versity Plant Operations and the Office of Student Life via conference call. Ultimately…

… significant number of University employees, faculty and staff who live elsewhere in Washtenaw County and beyond, and also recognizing that there are some students who are not necessarily in Ann Arbor…

… … It was really that con- sideration of what conditions could be,” Washington said. The new system resulted from a task force to review University operation reduction procedures after some students

… close; there is a hospi- tal, there is a police force, there are students on campus who need to be fed.” Though Monday’s snow day was the second cancellation of classes in the last year, Fitzger…

… announced two of the IGR courses would also fulfill the Race and Ethnicity degree requirement. Maxwell added that IGR is a valuable addition to any major, especially given her belief that students

… must become global citizens who know how to dis- cuss complex issues pertaining to diversity and inequality. “Students who earn a minor in intergroup relations educa- tion will develop the insight…

February 02, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 58) • Page Image 2

…- ond class citizenship.” Currently, Mexicans and Arabs are two of the city’s most notable immigrant groups, though both communities have been immi- grating to Detroit for hundreds of years Arab

… immigration to Michi- gan, which first began in 1898, has steadily increased in recent years, according to Sally Howell, assis- tant professor of history and Arab American Studies at the Univer- sity…

… Greek Orthodox and Maronite Catholic churches, which were all built by Syrian-Lebanese migrants. Howell said while many of the earlier immigrants came seeking economic opportunity, the Arab

… Palestinian populations to grow in the city, Howell said. A decade later, in the 1960s, the Arab-Israeli War and a war in Lebanon brought many refugees to Detroit. Howell said people emigrated from Arab

… countries like Lebanon, Iraq, Palestine, Jor- dan and Syria. Between 2000 and 2010, Arab immigration increased by 35 per- cent, which means the population overall is still majority immi- grant, Howell…

… said. Yet, she said it is important to remember that the Arab community is an integral and integrated part of southeast Michigan, with the first immi- grants having helped build the auto industry…

… and the city itself, while second- and third- gen- eration Arab Americans are dis- persed throughout the economy. Adam Thibodeau, staffer at Congress Communities of South- west Detroit, a…

… (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available free of charge to all readers. Additional copies may…

… Francesca Kielb Regent Kathy White, local judge featured at annual Student Veterans Benefit By TANAZ AHMED Daily Staff Reporter Dressed in their finest, residents from across Washtenaw County gath…

…- ered in the Michigan Union Ballroom for the sixth annual Student Veterans Benefit Dinner on Friday. The gala and silent auction was hosted by the University’s chapter of the Student Veterans of…

February 20, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 70) • Page Image 2

…- viding students who identify as Arab-American or Arab with an opportunity discuss their identities and explore their own narratives. MEdAN hosted Prof. Frieda Ekotto, chair of the Depart- ment of…

… MONDAY: This Week in History LEFT The dance team performs in the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee’s Mock Rock event at Hill Auditorium Wednesday. (Zach Moore/Daily) RIGHT Engineering junior Brandon…

… 48109-1327 www.michigandaily.com The Michigan Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. One copy is available…

… WHEN: Today at 4 p.m. WHERE: Modern Languages Building “Black Power Movement” WHAT: University of Pittsburgh’s Joyce Bell, along with a panel of two professors and a graduate student, will…

Arab Network community dinner at North Quad on Thursday. By AMRUTHA SIVAKUMAR Online Editor Editor’s Note: The Michigan Daily is piloting a new addition to our paper that will focus on living…

… well on campus. Whether you’re a first year student living in the dorms or an upperclassman with a meal plan, navigating the dining halls can be daunting at times. There’s so much food, some of…

… it may be unfa- miliar-looking, and there’s no one to stop you from eating just cook- ies for dinner. Sound familiar? Many students swipe into the dining hall with good intentions, and they know…

… specialist at the Univer- sity, I discovered ways in which students living on and off campus could using campus dining halls as a means — rather than a barrier — to healthy decision-making. The FDA…

… food search tool hostedon the University Housing website, gives students the ability to search and select their meals before going to the dining hall. By adding filters for nutrition, dietary…

February 04, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 59) • Page Image 1

… year’s winter term: Yiddish Studies, Arab and Mus- lim American Culture, Art and Design, Intergroup Relations Education and Entrepreneur- ship. Martin spoke to about 20 students on a variety of…

…michigandaily.com Ann Arbor, Michigan Wednesday, February 4, 2015 CELEBRATING OUR ONE-HUNDRED AND TWENTY-FIFTH YEAR OF EDITORIAL FREEDOM How do students interact with our local government…

… the number one state for skilled trades programs, and praised alternative education routes such as dual enrollment for high school students and appren- ticeships. Dual enrollment for high school…

students State Sen. Darwin Booher (R– Evart) introduced Senate Bills 36 and 37 last week, which would allow high school students to enroll in community college cours- es. Should these bills pass, high…

… school teachers could receive qual- ifications to teach certain college- level classes, which the students could subsequently take without traveling to a community college campus. Booher, who is the…

… Community Colleges chair, a subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Com- mittee, noted that concurrent courses were the best way to put dual enrollment into practice, as not all high school students

… have the luxury of commuting to com- munity college after school. “Part of the kids that didn’t have jobs after school or didn’t have some kind of requirement, they could go, but not every student

… academy may partner with 1 or more post- secondary institutions or 1 or more intermediate school districts and Students examine self-acceptance with spoken-word performances By ALYSSA BRANDON…

… Daily Staff Reporter Inspired by the critical- ly-aclaimed “Vagina Mono- logues,” a dozen University students appeared on the Lydia Mendelssohn Theatre stage on Tuesday night to share their…

… experiences grappling with body image. Sponsored by the Univer- sity Health Service, the “Body Monologues” featured 12 spo- ken-word performances by University students. Though performers often…

February 27, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 75) • Page Image 3

… said. dedicated to the Arab-American and Muslim communities on campus. The establishment of a dedi- cated space for these students has been an ongoing point of contention, but the topic was…

…- tural message. While Dahbour said the lounge is a positive step for the Universi- ty, she elaborated that it does not address many of the remaining concerns for Arab-American and Muslim students

student here and a lot to the Muslim and Arab students here,” she added. “It’s one step for sure, and I just hope that the Uni- versity continues to work on it.” nal DACA legislation, said she thought…

…greenhouse is currently in the process of hiring its staff, and plans to begin work in the fall. Overall, Niemer said, the greenhouse is a logical next step in aiding student teach- ing and…

… of racial issues in the United States. He also said students need to think radically about activism and he encouraged them not to make compromises when addressing racial issues. Elizabeth James…

… our current students,” James said. Many of the speakers, including Cotton and Spence, emphasized the importance of Black community. Spence focused on solidarity and the need to build…

February 09, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 62) • Page Image 1

… KILBANE For the Daily Celebrating achievement and faith, the Muslim Student Asso- ciation hosted their annual ban- quet Friday night with a menu of traditional Arab cuisine and a lineup of speakers…

…-67 » INSIDE Bloomington Bummer 200 students build consumer products at second annual Makeathon By JING JING MA Daily Staff Reporter The Art and Architecture Building buzzed with energy Saturday…

… afternoon as students sketched designs, drilled wood and wired hardware. More than 200 students tried their hands at building physical products rang- ing from collapsible skis to stress- relieving stones…

…. Makeathon, held Friday and Saturday, is an annual competi- tion where students team up to brainstorm and create innova- tive products. Participants com- peted in one of three categories: Health & Wellness…

…, Environment & Energy and Entertainment & Toys. MPowered, a student orga- nization that promotes student entrepreneurship, launched the competition in 2013. MPow- ered is also responsible for simi- larly…

… wanted,” she said. “We want people to come up with innovative ideas and cre- ative ways to create a product that solves a real problem.” Students streamed into the auditorium of the Art and Archi…

…- tured four panelists who discussed entrepreneurship in Michigan. The Twitter talk is the Uni- versity’s fourth; previous events featured E. Royster Harper, vice president for student life, and a dis…

… of over 3,000 students, faculty and community members, Gins- burg discussed the issues that have defined her career, such as gender and voting equality. Ginsburg, who was appointed to the Supreme…

… Union. Rather than being self-initiat- ed, she said both a student push for a class on gender equality law and a growing number of com- plaints to the ACLU concerning gender equality drew her atten…

…- tion to the subject. Her first foray into the area came when the legal director from the New Jersey ACLU affil- Muslim Student Association dinner features traditional cultural elements By EMMA…

February 20, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 70) • Page Image 1

… install air conditioning. The additional funding will be provided by investment pro- ceeds and the Student Life Stu- dent Fee for Facility Renewal. E. Royster Harper, vice president for student

students, faculty and staff.” LSA senior Jacob Light, a member of Building a Better Michigan and a Residential Student group hosts event in honor of Black History Month By EMMA KINERY Daily Staff…

… Reporter The Muslim Student Asso- ciation celebrated Black History Month Thursday night with a lecture on Islam’s roots in Africa. The event, which was attend- ed by about 50 people, was held in the…

…- rently resides in Sub-Saharan Africa, Ware said. In Senegal, he said 98 percent of citizens are Muslim. “The only Arab countries that have that percentage are Saudi Arabia and Yemen,” Ware said…

… measures need to be taken.” Krupiak added that students have already faced the Student Organization Advancement and Recognition’s judicial process. The system referred cases to the chapters…

… Dean of Students Laura Blake Jones. “The only way to move for- ward completely from this is to ensure that every member understands the consequences of his or her behavior,” Krupiak said. “We…

… an oppor- tunity to do a little blue-sky thinking and have very candid discussions. Students weigh possible addition to Student Rights and Responsibilities By TANAZ AHMED Daily Staff Reporter…

… The Central Student Govern- ment’s Student Honor Code Task Force held a forum Thursday night to gather student input for a new University-wide student honor code. CSG President Bobby Dishell, a…

… Public Policy senior, estab- lished the task force earlier this month to compose a code per- taining to academic integrity, individual behavior and student rights. The goal of creating a code is to…

… complement the pre- existing Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, a University document that out- lines appropriate responses to inappropriate student behavior. The forum was open to stu…

February 27, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 75) • Page Image 1

…-chair of Stu- dents Allied for Freedom and Equality, held back tears as she unrolled the sign once again. “This sign was painted almost a year ago by Arab and Muslim students during a time when…

…? Call 734-418-4115 or e-mail news@michigandaily.com and let us know. WEATHER TOMORROW HI: 20 LO: 4 STUDENT GOVERNMENT CAMPUS LIFE HEALTH GOVERNMENT RUBY WALLAU/Daily LSA sophomore Tahany…

… Alsabahi holds a sign that hung last year on the Central Student Government chamber’s door during the UM Divest protest at the opening of the new Edward Said multicultural lounge in North Quad Thursday…

… Committee for SAM, did comment on the fall- out of the trip overall. However, he said the ski trip incident was shameful, and not characteristic of “Take Back the X” draws students and alumni to…

… Spence, speak- ers included Melba Joyce Boyd, distinguished professor of Afri- cana Studies at Wayne State University; Gerloni Cotton, a law student at University of California, Los Angeles; Domi…

…- nique Mathews, a Detroit-based poet; L’Heureux Lewis-McCoy, associate professor at City Col- lege of New York; and Rackham student Austin McCoy. McCoy said the “Taking Back the X” event means…

… Cardiotho- racic Radiology, has been on the forefront of the race to get these screening approved by the CMS. “Lung cancer is the lead- Students impacted by expanded options to defer deportation By…

… in the country — including some students. President Barack Obama announced his intention to issue an expansion of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arriv- als policy in November. DACA, first…

… vote to honor theorist Edward Said By IAN DILLINGHAM Daily Staff Reporter Nearly one year ago, stu- dents from the UM Divest movement hung a sign on the door of Central Student Gov- ernment…

… History Month event features variety of speakers White House immigration reforms stalled New multicultural lounge celebrates Arab heritage Prof. leads charge for lung cancer screenings …

February 03, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 59) • Page Image 1

… to 18 inches with high winds are mak- ing the roads dangerous, espe- cially for the many faculty, staff and students who live outside the city of Ann Arbor,” he said. University spokesman Rick…

… assistant attorney general, over his harassment of a University student. Shirvell was accused of anti- gay rhetoric against University alum Chris Armstrong, the first openly gay Michigan Student

… Assembly president. The Michi- gan Student Assembly is now known as Central Student Gov- ernment. In 2010, Shirvell was fired after creating a blog titled “Chris Arm- strong Watch,” which argued…

…, Arab and Muslim American Culture, and Inter- group Relations Education. The other two — Art and Design and Entrepreneurship — were not formerly available to LSA stu- dents, but have been officially…

… incorporated into the LSA cur- riculum. JoAnn Peraino, LSA curricu- lum and enrollment manager, said the qualifications for creat- ing a new minor are often based student interest, though mul- tiple…

… departments cannot offer the same minor. Peraino added that once a minor has been created within a department, the department is responsible for overseeing that the minor is attracting student interest…

…, long time. We haven’t retired any in a long time because all of our minors have at least a few students in them.” Intergroup Relations Education The minor in Intergroup Relations Education…

… focuses on creating discussions around issues of social identity, inequal- ity and discrimination. The minor, which is a mini- mum of 19 credits and a maxi- mum of 22, begins with students enrolling…

… the Cam- pus Communities and Research track. Students also elect one elective LSA course that is relat- ed to intergroup relations and complete the capstone course in intergroup relations. Kelly…

… with student activism,” Maxwell said. “It made us real- ize that it’s time to formalize the minor.” Last year, members of the University’s Black Student Union lobbied administrators to address…

February 06, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 61) • Page Image 2

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… will speak about Arab architecture. WHO: Taubman College of Architecture and Planning WHEN: Today at 6 p.m. WHERE: Art and Architecture Building Please report any error in the Daily to corrections…

…” with U-M alum Carol Jantsch, principal tuba of the Philadelphia Orchestra. WHO: School of Music, Theatre & Dance WHEN: Today at 8 p.m. WHERE: Hill Auditorium LSA student government hosts discussion…

… on entrepreneurship Six alumni speak on their experiences building and sustaining startups By TANAZ AHMED Daily Staff Reporter The LSA Student Govern- ment hosted an alumni connec- tions…

… event on entrepreneurship and the liberal arts Thursday night in the Michigan Union Pond Room. The event, called “Inno- vate Your Future,” featured six alumni guests. Members of the Student

… relationships between students and alumni. “It’s a great way for students with specific interests to meet with the right people rather than just having a general group of alumni so that students can…

students and spent approximately 10 minutes talk- ing with each group. Students were encouraged to approach individual alumni after the round robin discussions fin- ished. The speakers told students

… about their reasons for becom- ing entrepreneurs and how they got to where they are today. “I was frustrated with the fact that so many students would come up with awesome ideas in classes I was in…

… a new program in data science, beginning in the fall semester of 2015. According to an e-mail sent to informatics students last month, the new Data Science program will ultimately take over…

… the Data Mining and Information Analy- sis track within the informatics major. All students already pur- suing the latter track can still finish it, or choose to switch over to a major in data…

February 19, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 69) • Page Image 3

… currently organizing a group of students at the University of Michigan who either have stuttered, do stutter, or want to learn more about stuttering. Both of us are stutterers and similar identity. 3A…

…, providing students with hands-on experi- ence in the profession. The pro- gram aims to develop new leaders who will stay on and contribute to the health care in Ethiopia. Fisseha said the gradu- ates…

… design and creation of projects intend- ed to contribute in other ways. Engineering graduate student Ibrahim Mohedas has been at the forefront of one of these projects. Mohedas has been to Ethiopia…

… world’s population is but so few medical devices work.” The program also focuses on data collection in the country. Public Health student Belen Michael spent the last summer in Ethiopia engaged…

… in data analysis. While there, Michael and fellow students were able to interview and discuss issues of fertility and repro- duction with men and women in Ethiopian clinics. The data research is…

…,” Gilad said. “The Arab Spring that started four years ago created the most geopoliti- cally challenging situation which we are facing as a state since our establishment 60 to 70 years ago.” Gilad said…

… block in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jordan and the Arab Gulf; as well as the Hamas and the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. “You see how these new geo- political maps of the Middle East is being…

Student Union launched the Being Black at the University of Michigan campaign — using the hashtag #BBUM on Twitter — to draw attention to the experienc- es of Black students on campus. The student

February 25, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 74) • Page Image 5

… on my “Respect my Choice” T-shirt with a hijab logo on it, and walked out of my room with a brave face. I would not let hate change me. That night, the University’s Muslim Student Association…

… paint a larger picture of hate-driven crimes against Muslims and Arab-Americans. On Monday, Feb. 16, a man in Houston was charged with arson in an Islam- ic center and on Thursday, Feb. 12 an Arab

students. Numerous high-profile losses of protected health infor- mation at other institutions — and the inevitable lawsuits that followed — were cited as pre- cipitating factors leading to our health…

… information to weigh costs and benefits before arriving at an informed decision. Patient data should be protect- ed, but at what cost to the securi- ty of employee and student data? The large number of…

… “wrong” options, as each choice is made in the context of the end user’s individual value system. Moving forward, it’s important that we focus on seeking student input about changes related to our…

…. Special thanks to Erin Conrad for contributing to this article. Mike Yee is a fourth year medical student. MIKE YEE | VIEWPOINT Who watches the Airwatchers? E-mail HEidi at HEidima…

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February 16, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 67) • Page Image 4

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… of “Sniper,” gives god- fearing Christian Americans the orgasm they’ve been waiting for: Jesus, mixed with John Wayne, carrying a gun, killing A-rabs. All this controversy over whether “American…

… Language Campaign, a $16,000 effort to educate students on the impact behind common phrases like “I want to die” and “That’s so gay.” Amanda McLit- tle, coordinator of Diversity Educa…

… program five months after it launched. Your video caption, “Uni- versity is dictating what students can say,” met every standard for a click- worthy phrase — incite all of the drama, include none of the…

… facts. A public university “dictating” the speech of its students?! Now there’s a story that’ll rile up those First Amendment defenders. And that’s how your business model works. You fill a niche…

… freedoms. I can’t say they were terribly accurate. Your recent coverage of the Uni- versity’s Inclusive Language Cam- paign was shared on social media by students who were outraged by the…

… University’s attempt to “stifle” their freedom of speech, as one student posted online. And really, who cares that the initiative was based on student feed- back and aimed at creating a more…

… harmonious campus community? Painting the program as an absurd, double-think government plot to indoctrinate American students into not being able-ist or homophobic assholes free to speak their mind is a…

… much better way to ensure high web traffic. All you had to do was splash “Trouble with Schools” across the screen in punchy graphics, and find a student eager to give an interview full of nice…

….C. Muslim students. Just like me. Their assailant was a vocal anti- theist whose heinous act adds to the growing list of Islamopho- bic sentiments, protests and hate crimes in America. Let’s not forget…

February 23, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 72) • Page Image 2

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students Sara Cohen and Terra Molengraff, a former Daily pho- tographer — discussed the find- ings of their recent research study on diversity and inclusion. In an interview with The Michigan Daily…

… used tweets from the Black Student Union’s Being Black at the Uni- versity of Michigan Twitter campaign, commonly known as #BBUM, and Michigan Daily content — such as Michigan in Color columns and…

… where students have the lowest sense of belonging. Greek life and party culture also came up as places where stu- dents reported they did not feel a great sense of belonging. Correspondingly…

…, students often reported feeling a greater sense of belonging at work and at student organizations where others around them shared simi- lar interests. The research study also showed white students

… weakening Israel with excessive sympa- thy for the Palestinians, alleg- ing that some on the left have praised refusal to serve in the army or support the Arab view that the founding of the country was a…

February 17, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 68) • Page Image 3

… denied a request for a new trial for a Chicago Arab activist con- victed of lying about her role in two terrorist bombing deaths in Israel when she immigrated to the U.S. Judge Gershwin Drain ruled…

… disclose her conviction for the fatal 1969 bombings in Jerusalem. Israel imprisoned Odeh for life for her role in the bombings, including one that killed Hebrew University students Edward Joffe…

… workshops to educate students and raise awareness about sexual assault on college campuses. “Campus is so diverse — it would be a bad idea to just assess what the campus needs based off what these big…

student debt. Lower class students could not find institutional support, and they struggled academically and socially. Monday’s lecture focused on the social component of Armstrong’s study…

…- cussed a senior honors the- sis conducted by University alum Dana Benyas in 2014. Benyas drew ties between Greek life and relationship autonomy. One female college student Benyas interviewed said…

… to do it. This puts men and women alike at the risk of sexual assault. “Students are having the most dangerous aspects of their social life in a place that university does not control, but they…

… opinion of many students and univer- sities. One student mentioned she did not believe elimi- nating fraternities would eliminate sexual assault, and Armstrong agreed. Others brought up how Greek…

… scholars and practitioners of social movements, while at the same time requiring students to plan and engage directly in activism them- selves.” This specific assignment asks students to write an…

… originally pitched the calendar issue to the class last week. They joined four other students — LSA freshman Annie Boeh- rer, LSA sophomore Molly Weiss, Kinesiology sopho- more William McPherson and…

…. She added that by the last days of final exams, out- of-state students are ready to return home — and later exams would exacerbate this issue. “I think overall, kids will do worse on finals…

February 20, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 70) • Page Image 3

… attendees’ comments were centered around the possibil- ity that the document’s language could infringe on students’ free- dom of speech. Many were con- cerned that the honor code gave the University too…

… much power. “As a member of the University of Michigan community, I will honor the institution with hon- esty and integrity,” the proposed honor code states. The code continues by asking students

…. Some students wanted to know if a student would always be con- sidered as representing the Uni- versity, or if their actions were only considered a reflection of the University in specific situations…

…. Despite his concerns, LSA freshman Grant Strobl was pleased CSG hosted the forum. “I’m happy to see that the stu- dent government wants to listen to the students,” Strobl said. “I think the honor…

… code is great. I just want to make sure that it is respecting student rights to speak freely and engage in academic and controversial topics on cam- pus because that is what the Uni- versity of…

February 04, 2015 (vol. 124, iss. 59) • Page Image 4

… Hausa word for “fake” and haram is Arabic for “for- bidden.” When combined with colloquially, the group’s common name translates to “Western education is a sin,” a slam on our world and our way of…

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students who aren’t as qual- ified, and it’s prob- ably the kids that we admit that can’t honestly, even with lots of help, do the amount of work and the quality of work it takes to make progression…

… football. At a time when we have groups kicking down boardroom doors to protest the lack of diversity on cam- pus, Michigan is quietly accept- ing students that shouldn’t be here just because they play…

… a game. They then get a whole host of extra advantages to which the average University student just doesn’t have access. Because of this, I think it’s time we take a serious look at abol- ishing…

… the Athletic Department and removing these semi-professional sports from campus. There is a major issue with the amount of general resources certain entitled “student-athletes” use up. All over…

… athletes, and in the past, Michigan has proven to be no exception. According to Schlissel, “very few” student-athletes are enrolled in single-student independent study classes. The number of stu…

… of whether or not we have students taking those classes this semester. Looking at the entire picture, this would mean we have students who aren’t academically qualified taking up classroom…

… polish their own brand, the universities get a lot of publicity and TV time and the NCAA gets to roll in the cash. Only one group of people loses in this: the students. College athletes are…

… essentially free laborers, and the powers that be like it. That’s why when a bunch of student- athletes threatened to unionize in Illinois, the Michigan Legislature moved to block that from happen- ing here…

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