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… Committee on University Affairs. According to the report, there is virtually no correlation between student grades and perceived workload and biases based on gender, race, ethnicity or…

… Pollock and the Faculty Senate. “As Cooper and the rest of the Executive Committee have promised, students will now have access to previously unavailable information to improve their course…

… contain information about not only the professors who taught the course and when, but also the students who had previously taken it — including their majors and grades of an average student. Pitt…

… said CSG executive committee’s push for the release of course evaluations stems from recognizing the high cost of University courses and wanting students to be supplied with as much information…

… Manager Claire Butz Layout Manager 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…

… Spring Show both tonight and Saturday night. Tickets pur- chased online ahead of time cost $8 for adults and $7 for students. All tickets pur- chased at the door are $9. WHO: Impact Dance, Mich- igan…

….m. to 12 p.m. WHERE: Administrative Services Building The Michigan Daily — michigandaily.com FOLLOW US @MICHIGANDAILY Arab LGBTQ dinner, talk WHAT: The Middle East and Arab Network will host a…

… community dinner and discussion. Prof. Charlotte Karem-Albrecht will speak about the struggles that LBGTQ Arabs encountered. WHO: Spectrum Center WHEN: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. WHERE: North Quad …

… capacity. Regardless, this is the kind of action that the University should be taking in order to enhance Muslim student voices. I interviewed Prof. Evelyn Alsultany, director of Arab and Muslim…

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… EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBERS M onday, Jan. 25, students crowded the seats in the Pendleton Room to listen to students share their experiences with Islamophobia. The event was organized by a committee of…

… Muslim students as well as the LSA- sponsored event “Sharing Stories, Building Allyhood: Student Voices Against Islamophobia.” This event seemed to finally be a step in the right direction — with…

… great attendance in terms of demographics and size — because a safe space was created that allowed students affected by Islamophobia to share their stories without fear. One student was even able to…

… lay claim to the story she had submitted anonymously to the group, thanking people for creating a space where she felt welcomed. After the first part of the event, in which students shared their…

… stories, people broke up into groups to discuss what it means to act as an ally for Muslim students. This would have been more effective if there was more time for discussion and if there was more room…

… American Studies, afterward, and she pointed out the effect of LSA organizing such an event, as opposed to a student group organizing one. She started by speaking to me about the University…

…,’ ” Alsultany said. “I think a good sign right now is that this event was actually organized by the LSA undergraduate division, which says something. In the past it’s usually that students organize something…

… will be carried through in future programs. With the help of LSA, the event was advertised better than any solely student- organized event, and done in collaboration with a group of students so that…

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… with your evil, corrupting self in the postmodern era? At 22, having been stuck in the structures of student life, I’ll readily admit that I don’t know shit. However, there are many people who…

… activist for the Arab American Association of New York, she fights Islamophobia and advocates reform for immigration policy, the voter registration system and the criminal justice system. Linda…

… specifi- cally at its benefits. Rather than viewing diversity as a hazy ideal, we can instead look at how it bene- fits students of all races. The most obvious benefit of diversity is that it exposes…

… students to a variety of viewpoints. This creates more worldly, thoughtful students who can internalize and learn from these myriad perspectives. That being said, it’s easy to con- ceptualize how this…

… benefits stu- dents in humanities, but what about students earning STEM degrees? Different cultures have different ways of examining the same prob- lem. As a child, my dad often told me the story of man…

…. Every student comes from a differ- ent background, bringing differ- ent experiences and insights to the classroom. However, to create these interactions in the first place, we need a diverse student…