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March 28, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 101) • Page Image 14

…14A -The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 28, 1996 NATION/WORLD Arabs call for end to Israel crackdown Los Angeles Times AMMAN, Jordan-Across the Arab world, anger is replacingthe initial sym…

… process. As a follow-up meeting to the "Sum- mit of the Peacemakers" gets under way today in Washington, Arab coun- tries are demanding that the agenda be broadened to bring an early end to what they call…

… the "collective punishment" of all Palestinians for the crimes of a few. "What Israel is doing every day is humiliating the Arabs - both the Pal- estinians who are our neighbors and the whole Arab world…

…," said Jordanian writer Mounes Razazz. "They deal with people as if they information about terrorist groups and have been defeated, and in this case they cannot make peace." Rising Arab outrage at the…

… them. But Egypt, the co-sponsor of the Sharm el-Sheikh summit, is joined by the Palestinian Authority, most Arab states and France in trying to broaden the agenda. They say the current Is- already…

… Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson. Governors pledge to set more rigorous goals for students 0 & & Olga Sara I I 4 9 I I 9 I h F I f FL L The Washington Post PALISADES, N.Y. - The nation…

…'s governors pledged yesterday to revive the campaign for higher academic stan- dards by setting more rigorous goals for theirown students in the nexttwo years. The governors said that attempts to create new…

March 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 108) • Page Image 1

… by the Michigan Student Assembly's Elec- tion Court Saturday for forging a fellow candidate's signature. The court fined Burks five dollars. The court also ruled Corey Mornon, whose signa- ture Burks…

… a nigger?" See BURKS, Page 2 Arab nations call for peace conference RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) - Eight Arab governments yester- day endorsed a proposal by Presi- dent Bush that calls on Israel to…

… re- linquish territory in exchange for peace in the region. But Secretary of State James Baker rejected an Arab request for a Mideast peace conference. "This is not the appropriate time," Baker said…

…, reiterating the administration's stance opposing such a meeting. Baker met with the foreign min- isters of Egypt, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Oman and Qatar. Avi Pazner, a…

… advises Shamir on the land-for-peace ques- tion, said on state television that "if the Arabs come and tell us that territory is the primary objective of negotiations, it is a sign they're not really aiming…

… issue has violence between Israelis. caused renewed Palestinians and In Jerusalem yesterday, an Arab man who said he was sending a "message to Baker" fatally stabbed three Jewish women and wounded…

… another. After the attack, angry Israelis shouted, "Baker go home!" and anti-Arab slogans. Bush, pledging to move quickly toward a lasting peace in the Middle East, told Congress last week that any…

… "some very good progress," and emphasized the Arab acceptance of a proposal for a permanent security force to protect the oil fields in the Persian Gulf. But there was a clear difference between the…

… United States and the eight Arab nations on a Middle East peace conference. "Our objective is to convene an international conference under UlN auspices," Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk Sharaa told…

… parties announce platforms S Common Sense party advocates both negotiation and activism by Jay Garcia Coalition leader would abolish Peace and Justice Commission Daily MSA Reporter As Michigan Student

March 19, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 111) • Page Image 4

… disabilities and to strengthen their legal rights. Arab stereotypes need to be fought. By Dina Khoury Suppose a survey were conducted of University of Michigan students to deter- mine their attitudes towards…

… community, such results should be met with alarm and despair. Such a survey was recently conducted on campus, but instead of testing student attitudes about Blacks, the survey was concerned with Arabs

…Page 4 -The Michigan Daily - Monday, March 19, 1990 aE Lidjigan arIt EDITED AND MANAGED BY STUDENTS AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Viewpoint Eating bugs…

…. Roughly 90 percent of those responding agreed that Arabs were both intelligent or competent and hard- working or diligent. And roughly 90 percent disagreed with the statement "Arabs are unclean." However, a…

… core group ranging from 20-35 percent of the respondents consistently agreed with negative statements such as "Arabs are terrorists," "Arabs are warlike," and "Arabs hate Jews." While these statements…

… might cause other ethnic groups to bristle, the Arab- American Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC), the group conducting the poll, was somewhat encouraged by the results. Khoury is an LSA junior. The…

… racist stereotypes. This can only breed further tension on campus. The ADC conducted the survey to de- termine what stereotypes are most preva- lent among University students and there- fore in what ways…

… we must educate the community to help end these stereotypes. The survey was conducted by phone and the respondents were chosen at random from the University student directory. The students were…

… replies. Our goal is to humanize Arabs in the face of traditionally dehumanizing media portrayals. To have 20-35 percent of those polled holding such negative attitudes to- wards Arabs in an educated…

… community is unacceptable. In order for us to move for- ward to an atmosphere of greater tolerance, we must strive to understand one another rather than condemn in ignorance. Anti-Arab stereotyping is not a…

March 18, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 98) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 18, 1994 Israelis admit to fing on Arabs in massacre JERUSALEM -Two Israeli sol- diers admitted yesterday that they fired at Arabs fleeing the Feb. 25 mosque…

…-made Galilrifle the Army said was used in the shooting. A few min- utes later, they said, another settler came in with a Galil. Both Jews and Arabs pray at the Tomb of the Patriarchs, and Jewish settlers carried…

… feasible if you don't give a damn aboutquality," Kennedy said. Michigan Student Assembly Vice President Brian Kight disagreed. "If we continue increasing tuition, the quality of students will decline," Kight…

… explained. "Good students with limited resources are going to say it's not worth coming to the University." Ralph Loomis, English professor emeritus and AAUP member, urged the University to seriously consider…

… that as tuition rises, the amount and number of financial awards to students similarly increase. Kaplan agreed that the University should continue shifting funds to finan- cial aid. "The increase in…

… fi- nances that affect its students. "Higher education is going to have to address the issue of cost, restructur- ing and the financial needs of students soon," Baker said. A group of bagpipers…

March 31, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 104) • Page Image 4

… EARLE AMITAVA MAZUMDAR Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan C 'IL o 1V j& t Y ' s : ' Io i'Jtv I -r A I N T o lM O N AI ' 92 -t tt D W A V E - D - ~ 5 MiYRMf /Th E PtP-E HA I…

… the playoffs. Nationally-televised games offer the University a t more play chance to prove the talent of Michigan students outside the athletic program. Sending the band would have furthered this goal…

student The Daily encourages its readers to respond. All letters should be 150 words or less and should be sent to: The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard, Ann Arbor, MI 48109. Or via MTS to: The Michigan Daily…

… getting infected. The University has a site license for the McAfee anti-viral software programs for IBM- compatible computer systems. All University faculty, staff and students may use these programs free…

… of charge while at the University. Information on obtaining a copy of these pro- grams for your own use can be obtained through the Computing Resource Center. Jim Huggins Rackham graduate student

… Lunch hour wastes students' time To the Daily: Why is it that the entire University shuts down from 12:00 noon to 1:00 pm? I've found this to be a major inconve- nience both when I was an undergraduate…

March 22, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 100) • Page Image 4

… without hesitation, referring to the shooting of four Jewish students in Brooklyn not as an act of "one madman" or a single lunatic, but as an attack by the proverbial "Arab terrorist." How convenient…

…4- The Michigan Daily - Tuesday, March 22, 1994 ~be lfi bigrtOilg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JEsSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM…

… for the Michigan Student As- sembly and students, as elections are being held for president/vice president as well as 24 open representative seats on the assembly. We urge students to vote for the…

…- pus, fighting the Diag policy and implement- ing the proposed All-Campus Constitution, but they also are the most qualified candidates to fight the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities, or…

… pragmatic plan to work with students, admin- istrators and the regents to amend the code - to lessen its infringements on students' rights in the short term. The Michigan Party is also a strong advocate of a…

… non-voting student regent - a pivotal issue regarding student representation on campus. Regents easily dis- card student concerns, and a non-voting stu- dent regent would empower students with a needed…

… mostquali- fied candidates, there is one major concern: their plans for the Ann Arbor Tenants Union (AATU). Neenan and Stern believe that AATU should be regarded as just another student group - a move which…

… experienced staff in such situations. AATU does more for students than the average stu- dent group and must be funded accordingly. While we differ with the Michigan Party on its stance toward AATU, this does…

… not erode our support for the party. They still offer experience, professionalism and dedi- cation to lead MSA into next year. The Students' Party also showed promise throughout much of the campaign…

…. They have experience with MSA and are knowledge- able about important student issues. How- ever, they showed inconsistency and a total lack of judgment in their stance on the code. Claiming that they…

March 19, 1998 (vol. 108, iss. 95) • Page Image 18

Students Assoc. IMPAC Citizens Action Group Environmental Theme Semester A'subuhi Multicultural Council Tau Beta Pi Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Skull and Obelisk Arab Jewish Cult…

…18A - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 19, 1998 PAID ADVERTISEMENT http://www.umich.edu/~vote o for a teYes!Y tiuden 9 w w' es:e R Reen 1. A . We're this close to having a Student

… Regent at UofM. We need your help. A Student Regent is not a new idea; UofM is the only public school in the Big Ten without a Student Regent. For thirty years Michigan students have struggled to change…

… that. Now we can. Voting Yes! Yes! Yes! on the Student Regent ballot question will supply the funds necessary to put the Student Regent question to Michigan vot- ers. A recent poll conducted by the…

… Governor's Office reported 73% of Michigan residents support the drive for a Student Regent at UofM. All we have to do is let them vote. All you have to do is vote Yes! Yes! Yes! 0 y 4 ; J ,t, ,0 6…

… Hillel Project SERVE Inter-Fraternity Council United Asian American Org. (UAAO) EnAct The Friars Student Dispute Resolution Process (SDRP) Singapore Students Association Student Book Exchange Taiwanese…

….Awareness Anti-Daily Arab American Anti-Discrim. Committee Rainforest Action Movement Jewish Feminist Group Michigan Biodiversity Project Jewish LGBT and Friends Collective (AHAVA) Recycled Notebook Project…

… Environmental Issues Comm. Women's Issues Comm. Students' Party Michigan Party College Democrats Al 1. 5. 9. 1f aL 1C 2( 2 2 2 2 2C 3 3d S 3 3 4 U 4 al 4j S 4 4 YeYes!Yees! Cross dPuz> by Andrew Wright and Bram…

…Yes! Yes! Yes! Drive for a Student Regent... Matthew Shultz MSA Rep. - MSA President - Erin Carey Pharmacy Vice President Heidi Lubin Matt Curin Trent Thompson Ozell Xiante & Sarah Chopp Mark Sherer MSA Rep…

March 13, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 110) • Page Image 1

… Wheeler Park. Baker continues tour of Middle East to promote peace initiative by Sarah Schweitzer Daily Administration Reporter University President James Duderstadt, in a letter sent to Black student

… go in order to create.a safe campus and reveals the inade- quacy of University policies, facil- ities, and services to meet the needs of students of color. To address this inadequacy, Duderstadt listed…

… you and to all students as it should.' functions by Student Services, and; standardizing of security training, policies, and accountabil- ity for Department of Public Safety personnel. Duderstadt also…

… with the proposed times and meeting places, JERUSALEM (AP) - Secre- tary of State James Baker opened new talks with Palestinian Arabs yesterday, overlooking their asser- tion they represent the…

… Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) that the Bush administration has shunned for the past year. Baker discussed with Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir demands from Arab nations that Shamir prove he is…

… willing to make concessions in their direction. A senior U.S. official said Shamir took the request under con- sideration. Baker is touring the Middle East trying to sell Arabs and Israel on President Bush…

…'s Mideast set- tlement formula: that Israel relin- quish occupied land in order to gain the acceptance of its Arab neighbors. Shamir and Baker met for 75 minutes and excluded even note- takers from most of…

… Baker was not See BAKER, Page 2 An attached report, compiled by Assistant Vice President for Student Services Eunice Royster- Harper, addressed various concerns raised by members of the Black Student

… racial slurs were made by "someone on the scene; the determination of who used them is still open." Some Black students contended Ann Arbor po- lice involved in breaking up the See LETTER, Page 2…

… Jernigan finds mayoral position ' by Lynne Cohn and David Rheingold Daily City Reporters How many students know that Ann Arbor's Republican Mayor Gerald Jernigan served for four years in the United States…

March 02, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 86) • Page Image 7

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…, Ann Arbor, MI 48106. SALAD DAYS is looking for energetic, cheerful people w/restaurant exp. Call Kurt at SECRETARY-TYPIST- Flexible evening hours & competitive wages are available for students with…

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…. ADOPTION: LOVING, christian couple to adopt new born. 1-800/850-0090. NEWSDAY RAHAT, Israel - Palestinian flags flew for the first time in this sprawling Bedouin Arab village in the heart of Israel's Negev…

March 24, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 102) • Page Image 5

… predicted rainfall, yester- day turned out to be a glorious day to spend in the sun, and students and faculty could be seen celebrating all over campus. The patches of grass near the RackhamBuilding and Hill…

…, Auditorium were peppered with classes being held outside for the first time in months as students relaxed in the soft breeezes while taking notes on Spanish or sociology. School of Music sophomore Ben…

…, harboring hundreds of walkers, bikers, dog walkers and frisbee throwers during the entire afternoon. It was even rumored that a bunny on a leash was hopping around in the sunny courtyard. Rackham student Eric…

… disciplined.' - Steven Fontana LSA junior neering senior David Zaret were entertaining themselves and others with their juggling skills. Both students have been practicing the art for about seven years. When…

… the last three or four days, and I decided to do nothing today," he added. When the afternoon began to fade into evening, the Diag emptied of frolicking students, and the grassy area was speckled with…

… weather and sun, a student has reattached a pinwheel to his bike outside East Quad. Right:The Diag, as seen from a nearby rooftop. MARK FRIEDMAN/ Daily 'Israel never anticipated Hebron massacre, military…

… commis- sion yesterday that the military never hxpected a Jewish settler to open fire on Arabs. But Lt. Gen. Ehud Barak - Israel's highest-ranking military of- ficer - flatly denied earlier testi- mony…

… from lower-ranking command- ers that Israeli troops were under or- ders not to fire on Jews, even if they were shooting at Arabs. Barak sug- gested that the commanders had mis- understood orders. "A…

… difficult task confront- ing the Israeli Defense Forces in po- licing Arab territory that Israel has occupied since the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, particularly since the onset of the intifada, or Palestinian…

… uprising. Under questioning by the commission's lone Arab member - the first time ever that an Arab justice was allowed to interrogate Israel's top military official - Barak appeared to reinforce earlier…

March 25, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 100) • Page Image 3

… keepsakes yesterday at the Personettes shop in Kerrytown. decide to change the plan or leave it alone. Arab League envoys negotiate surrender *Secwity Coundl pnsident says he expeds quick sumnder of Ibyan…

… supplying more people, contacting lesbian and gay medical students' groups, and helping ,tq publicize the situation. ACT-UP will concentrate on educating other lesbian and gay v groups and community members…

…. Maurer said she will try to work. out of the bounds of ACT-UP asa group because some people ate reluctant to connect their names with the "radical, action-oriented group." UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Arab

… expected swift delivery of the two Libyans for trial in the United States or Britain. The United States contended Libya was only stalling. The Arab League group that went to Libya consisted of League Secre…

…- tary-General Esmat Abdel-Maguid of Egypt and envoys from Syria, Libya, Egypt, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco and Mauritania. Libya offered on Monday to turn the suspects over to the Arab League. Its plan was…

… French ambassador, told reporters they anticipated the Arab League delegation would take custody of the two men. The United States and Britain seek extradition of the two for the 1988 bombing over…

… decided to surrender the men over to the Arab League, which was then expected to turn them over to the U.S. or British governments for trial. A U.N. representative would observe the process. On Sunday, the…

Arab League adopted a resolution calling on the United Nations to mediate the dis- pute and urging the Security Council not to impose sanctions on Libya un- til the court issues its opinion. The court…

… Meetings Ann Arbor Coalition to Unleash Power, Michigan Union, Crofoot Rm, 7:30 p.m. Hindu Students Council, weekly mtg, Bhagavad Gita- Chapter 7, learn Hindi, B115 MLB, 8 p.m. Korean Students Association…

March 08, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 90) • Page Image 4

… lasting peace. ARAB-AMERICAN STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION In the aftermath of the Hebron massacre Generadional struggles revealed in songs of old In the back of one of my rarely used dresser drawers lies my…

… of the 'ethnically cleansed' city Zvornik, Bosnia- Herzegovina as quoted inyesterday's-ew York Times 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan…

… curriculum besides government and driver's education should be mandatory. Elementary education should be creative. Take students to the zoo and have them count the animals and spell their names. As teachers…

… give students "report cards," the students should do the same to their teachers. There should be several teacher, administrator and school evaluations done by the students. Lastly, parents need to get…

…. Baruch Goldstein was a radical member of the extremist Kahane organization and a local leader of the Kach movement represented in the Israeli Parliament; both groups advocate the expulsion of all Arabs

… from Palestine and the use of force to accomplish this task. Dr. Goldstein was not insane. Nor was he alone in his actions or in his blatantly racist, anti-Arab fundamentalist ideology-- a direct…

… extension of the overt anti-Arab sentiments flourishing in Israeli society. This society arms settlers and gives them the right to fire on unarmed Palestinians. It has tolerated violence by Israelis against…

Arabs while cracking down severely on Arab protests. Palestinians as a group are denied human and national rights and instead are stereotyped as irrational terrorists or religious fundamentalists…

March 18, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 98) • Page Image 4

… Palestinians self-determination in the territories. EZRA COHEN LSA first-year student all, leave alone a comparable response, after any Arab terrorist attacks. This was the point of my article. Mr. Bustany then…

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 18, 1994 aijz idi wu Nlg 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAm…

… MADNESS Biology students get sacked The biology department's recent decision to counter a shortfall in funds by increas- ing lab fees from $25 to $70 leaves questions about how these new revenues will be…

… spent. The department claims that the lab fees are necessary to cover consumable supplies, equipment maintenance and new devices for the laboratory. However, there is no guaran- tee that biology students

… stu- dents is an unfair solution. One thing the University can do to better handle their budget to avoid unnecessary increases in student costs and decrease their reputation as excessively expensive is…

… allots funds and in its budget at large to ensure that the burden of research costs are not unfairly laid on a spe- cific group of students, biology students in this case. Research is an important part of…

… this university, but making sure that students get the most for their money is as basic as the future of this university. LETTERS Transfer is loathsome in any direction To the Daily: "Transfer" is an…

… innocent word made ominous in recent years by extremists who have called for the deportation of Arabs from Israel. It is an abhorrent idea to most people, and with good reason. It is therefore surprising to…

… acquired (many well deserved) and do something worthwhile other than listen to bad music. NATHANIEL HANSEN Engineering first-year student A different celebration To the Daily: I appreciate the Daily…

…'s recognition of the collaborative effort of students, University, city, police, and our merchants in coordinating a safe and fun celebration in conjunction with our basketball team's "Road to the Final Four…

March 09, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 91) • Page Image 4

… attack on American students, on American soil, by an Arab terrorist worthy of as much mention. (For those of you who use the Daily as their source of information, last Tuesday, a van full of American…

… Jewish students returning home from a visit to their rabbi in the hospital was attacked on the Brooklyn Bridge by an Arab terrorist. A 16-year-old boy now lays i …

…st Ward), on Proposal A, the March 15 school finance ballot proposal 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM…

… up. World events do not conform to a Univer- sity calendar, nor do emotions fit a seven-day waiting period. The University has a long history of student activism and involvement in the events going on…

… around them. The right to protest is an integral part of that involve- ment, and the Diag has always been a place where students could have their voices heard. Now the University has taken that right, and…

… that tradition, away. Although the policy directly states that its purpose is not to deny students their freedom of speech, the ultimate effect is just that. The fact that ARAMSA was eventually allowed…

… what activities take place on campus, in situations like these not only is there no need for the University's interven- tion, that intervention serves to deny students basic rights of expression. The…

March 12, 1992 (vol. 102, iss. 91) • Page Image 3

… allocating the grants, RSG gave away $150 to the Asian American Women's Journal, $300 to the United Nations Conference, $400 to the International Observer and $200 to the Arab American Student Association…

…. Members reduced the amount of money given to one organization and denied two other requests. The Arab American Student Association re- ceived $200 instead of its requested $500 to bring a speaker comparing…

… groups. However, students who had par- ticipated in a meal sacrifice in the past were surprised to learn of the gap between the amount they were being charged and the sum that actu- ally benefited the…

… organization. According to the 1991-92 stan- dard meal plan, students in tradi- tional residence halls are charged $5.22 for dinner; from that fixed rate, however, only the budgeted raw food cost is contributed…

… going to benefit the handicapped," first-year engi- neering student Monish Kundra said. "I figured 'all of the money' meant the $6 I'm charged for every meal." Despite the meal sacrifice's suc- cess for…

… fundraisers we have." David Wahr, administrative assis- tant for Residence Operations and Student Residences, said the Dining Services department operates under a fixed cost. The only way to deduct from the…

March 12, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 89) • Page Image 2

…, con- done harsh security measures against Palestinians and undermine what they regard as a legitimate right for Arabs to fight to liberate their "occupied" terri- tories. In the words of a commentator…

… in the Lebanese daily AnNahar, Wednesday's meeting in the tiny Red Sea resort of Sharm el Sheik is intended to "abolish the difference between terrorism and resistance." But other Arab governments…

Arab countries has been slow to recon- cile itself to peace with Israel, partici- pation in a high-profile summit called in response to a recent wave of violence against Israelis has been a politically…

… risky option for many Arab govern- ments. Nonetheless, Saudi Arabia and most ofthe oil-rich sheikdoms of the Persian Gulf are all over t attending. A state- ment issued by will s t their Gulf Coop…

…'s out- rage was far less vocal in response to past attacks by Israel's army or to kill- ings committed by Jewish extremists against Arabs. Despite such sentiments, most Arab governments have fallen in…

… Arabia, the Persian Gulf states of Yemen, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman and the United Arab Emirates, plus most Arab countries in North Africa. Iran, Iraq and Libya - accused of being sponsors of terrorist groups…

… always vote," Tadisco said. "Ifnothing else, we just want to get people involved." Su also listed improved MSA-stu- dent body relations as a goal for the campaign. "The only times students hear about the…

… published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscriptions for fall term, starting in September, via U.S mail are $85. Winter term (January…

March 03, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 87) • Page Image 2

…2 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 U.S. Arabs, Jews call for healing in wake of massacre Author lobbies lawmakers to protect Michigan youth DETROIT (AP) - Arab Ameri- can leaders…

… kill- ings - Israeli occupation and settle- ment of Arab territories. "This is not only a shameful crime against Islam and the Palestinian people, but a crime against human- ity," Elahi said. He called…

…," he added. "The question is doing something., After learning of the massacre, Detroit Jewish Community Council Director David Gad-Harf and other Jewish leaders phoned Arab and Mus- lim counterparts to…

…. Relations between Arab and Jew- ish leaders has warmed considerably beginning with the Sept. 13 signing of a peace accord between Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, Gad-Harf said. One of the…

… first people Gad-Harf spoke to Friday was Terry Ahwal, local head of the American-Arab Anti- Discrimination Committee. Yesterday, he said Ahwal called Gad-Harf and to express her regret over Tuesday…

… paid its own legal fees, which topped $140,000. Despite the high legal fees incurred by the University to fight the lawsuit, some students will benefit. The Free Press will donate the $28,000 received in…

… the University lawsuit to co-sponsor a summer jou@ nalism program for minority students. The Free Press will donate an ad- ditional $125,000 to the Campaign for Michigan over five years. Of that amount…

…, an additional $25,000 will go to the conference. During the summer, students will attend two-week sessions at the Uni- versity and Wayne State University, and then work for four weeks at their hometown…

…-0444 - Take Out 300 Detroit St. at Catherine across from Farmer's Market FLYER Continued from page 1 the College of LSA. "I doubt most review boards would allow students to pay to participate in a psychology…

… the flyer on an East Quad bulletin board. The Ann Arbor Arcade Station Post Office associated LSA first-year student Mike Vagnetti with the post office box number listed on the flyer. Vagnetti was…

March 01, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 85) • Page Image 2

… the sweeping curfew, im- posed on almost every Arab city, town and refugee camp in the two regions, failed to halt the unrest as youths attacked army patrols, blocked roads with burning tires and stoned…

… occupie( Violent protests also continued in Israel itself, as Israeli Arabs in Nazareth and towns in the Galilee region demonstrated for the third day in solidarity with the Palestinians. Police arrested 52…

… people in Nazareth after rioters attacked Jewish motor- ists and stoned government offices and banks. Thousands of Israeli Arabs at- tended the funeral, conducted under Palestinian flags and anti…

…-Israeli slo- gans, of a Bedouin killed by police Sunday, the first Israeli Arab to die in clashes with police since 1976. Police were ordered out of the town in the Negev Desert for the funeral, and no violence…

students seeking summer jobs overseas, provides cultural immersion " Are yOU Leaving: An n Arbor S"0oon9*. 0# * DO YOU NEED TO SUBLET YOUR # " APARTMENT OR HOUSE'? * ! # ! * , , 0 # 0 ! 0 * 0 * ! C…

… stack of homework await its student owners in the Chemistry building. CAMPBELL Continued from page 1 obtaining a rehearing was "very un- usual" and that he was not judged differently than in his first…

…. INCOME TAXES STUDENTS 12 OFF! FED & ANY STATE. 769-3031 REG $50 However, Chamberlin added, "The chances (of receiving tenure on a second hearing) are not zero, but they're not high." The CEC decided not…

… 1992 and has published two books and several articles. He also has gained the admiration of his students. Campbell attributed his not re- ceiving tenure to several reasons. Because LSA Dean Edie…

… each case and we make a decision. ... We review them very carefully," he said. Chamberlin added that he would not discuss the specifics of Campbell's case with other faculty or students. However, he said…

… haven't looked far enough. Many job op- portunities await students in Eu- rope and each year nearly 100 Uni- versity students take advantage of. those opportunities. The University International Center…

March 14, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 94) • Page Image 4

… Qur'an. Perhaps the Arabs have a different version of the Qur'an than the other Muslims.") You see, anti-anyone sentiment serves only harmful intentions. First-year students who pick up the paper…

…IE HALLADAY Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed JuUE BECKER by students at the JASON LIcHrsTEIN University of Michigan Acting Editorial Page Editors Unles.s otherwise noted, unsigned…

… n Monday, March 7, in a speech fo the LSA faculty, Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen A. Hartford outlined several new proposals for residence hall life begin- ning in 1996. Later this week…

… every incoming student participate in a "Living, Learning Environ- ment" during his or her first year at the Uni- versity. New programs, similar to the Resi- dential College and Pilot programs, would be…

…, requiring par- ticipation in these programs for all students would be a mistake. One of the ways the University hopes to improve residence hall life is to group stu- dents according to "broad interests." The…

…, and the residence halls are one of the most fundamental components of this experience. In this case, diversity not only refers to racial and ethnic groups, but also to students with different…

… backgrounds and in- terests. Furthermore, students do not need the administration's "groupings" to prod them into developing their social and educational networks.'This already occurs, simply through the nature…

… them more useful and accessible to students. And while it is unlikely that any new configuration will al- low the libraries to compete with research libraries such as the Grad, plans to enlarge the…

…. New stations will be doled out to LSA and the Office of Student Affairs, and other programs will address music, arts and athletic interests. This is an idea that deserves further consideration. It is…

… not the administration's role to control students' living environments. If anything, it should work to enhance them. Proposals such as those regarding the libraries and cable channels are such examples…

March 19, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 114) • Page Image 8

…Page 8-The Michigan Daily-Tuesday, March 19,1991 'U' course offers students summer in the Rockies , Court to rule on school 0 by Jami Blaauw Daily Staff Reporter Instead of suffering through…

… Biblogy 152 for those much' needed natural science credits, some University students will be spending their summer in the Rocky Mountains studying the unique geblogy. , For the past 15 years, stu- dents…

… always working on some- thing' - Tracy Robinson LSA first- year student About 45 to 50 students - 30 percent of whom are incoming first-year students - participate in the prggram each summer at Camp Dadis…

students visit geo- logic locations. Students camp in these locations for a few days, taking time to explore minerals, * rocks, and fossils in natural set- tings. The course is taught by three professors and…

… two or three TAs. During the first week of the course, students spend most of their time in the classroom learning the fundamentals of ge- ologic study. The remainder of the course is spent in the field…

…, both at Camp Davis and surrounding ar- eas like Yellowstone National ~ - -t l University students can opt to spend the summer in the Rockies to study geology hands-on. They earn natural science credit…

… Davis begins with breakfast at 6:30, with class work beginning at 8 a.m. Students spend only a couple of hours during the morn- ing in the classroom and the re- mainder of the day is spent in the field…

…. The students return to camp just before dinner and have the evening to study, hike, and socialize around the camp- fire. On weekends, students may go to the nearest town or hike around the area. During…

… first-year LSA student who took the course last summer before her first term. "I had never been out West. It was a nice experience and I learned a lot." Buses leave from Ann Arbor July 5 and return August…

… 20. All interested students are encour- aged to contact Dr. Joyce M. Budai at the Department of Geo- logical Sciences for further in- formation and an application. prayer r WASHINGTON (AP) - The…

March 14, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 91) • Page Image 5

… NATION/WORLD The Michiga 'THE SUMMIT OF THE PEACEMAKERS' n Daily - Thursday, March 14, 1996 - 5A Arabs, Israelis join to support peace SHARM EL-SHEIK, Egypt (AP) - Shoulder-to-shoulderin a…

… historic show of solidarity, Arabs joined Israelis at a summit of world leaders yesterday to vow unequivocal support forthe bomb- gped Middle East peace process and n unrelenting war against terrorists…

… moved by the outcome. He spoke of watching "with an unbelieving eye" as former Arab enemies pledged to end the scourge of terrorism. "They are the most impressive lead- ers of our time," Peres said. "It…

…, the restive Palestin- ian population News and the wider Arab world. But his appear- ance and remarks here were also Analysis King Hussein of Jordan, Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres, U…

…- ians to the wider group of Arab nations represented at Sharm el Sheik, Clinton said, "Many of the nations here today have experienced the nightmare of ter- ror. Death does not discriminate among the…

…) And with the Student Advantage Card you'll get an additional 15% off Amtrak fares. For more information I I I mall 1 _JQ~AAMTRAK I …

March 03, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 87) • Page Image 4

…4 - The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 3, 1994 (Tije Lirbigmrti ig 420 Maynard JEsstE HALLAAY Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Editor in Chief Edited and managed SrM GOODs TWN by students at the F ,NT…

student money to support an opinion that the courts have roundly dismissed as a direct and willful violation of the Open Meetings Act. In releasing a wealth of documents, stu- dents and others will finally…

… of this, it is that the Detroit Free Press is donating the money received from the suit to minority scholarships for University students. Hopefully, this decision will mean more than just avoiding…

… is incumbent upon all of us - Arab-Americans, Jewish- Americans and all other Americans - to demand the disarmament of all Jewish settlers in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. That is only the first small…

… step in a series of many which will begin to make real safety and security possible for all living in the land of Palestine. SUZY SALIB LSA senior Jews and Arabs must cooperate To the Daily: As a Jew, I…

… settler in the West Bank, he saw bodies pile up as part of the normal course of the political process; some bodies were those of his close friends. And no doubt, those Arabs who had killed his friends, and…

… those Arabs whom he himself murdered, were equally angry and frustrated by their helplessness as they watched neighbors and loved ones die. But because he led the life of a religious and political…

… with the bodies and the hate, the anger and the fear. The cycle continues. Peace will only come when Jews and Arabs are both convinced that the other is not the enemy, and they no longer need to be…

… victims. Apologizing is the first step, but forgiving is harder and more important. Why should Arabs forgive Jews? Why should Jews forgive Arabs? Because if they do not forgive each other, there will only…

… see that they need each other to live peacefully. It is both a Jewish and an Arab responsibility to maintain peace, and to see that massacres like the one last Friday do not happen again. As for the…

March 14, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 111) • Page Image 1

… territory in exchange for Arab recognition. Baker has told reporters travel- ing with him that he made no spe- cific demands of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir in their meeting Tuesday. But Israeli…

… vanquished. that Gorbachev had sent messages to Arab leaders outlining Soviet views on security in the Persian Gulf and soliciting their views. Churkin said the messages were sent to "a wide ranige of Arab

… implemented. The memo proposed that a GEO representative and representatives from other student organizations such as the Michigan Student As- sembly be allowed to sit in on an existing University committee ex…

…- amining childcare costs. The University agreed to allow a GEO representative to sit in on the committee, but refused admis- sion to other student organizations, said GEO bargainer John Robb. GEO also…

… University responses. childcare," he said. "Throwing in a couple of sen- When asked about how long tences doesn't change anything. See GEO, Page 3 Grad students grapple with T A troubles at other universities…

… their own sets of de- mands. At the University of California at Berkeley, TAs have been hit hard by the system's impending budget cuts. The Association of Graduate Student Employees (AGSE) is currently…

… League. Liddy: government Students 9 say aid for tuition T by Bethany Robertson Daily Government Reporter ; ;. ^y \* ,X23... ,, ; o dupes U.S by Andrew Levy Daily Staff Reporter i !. public The…

… financial aid have raised the question of whether higher education is really worth the price, students said in a forum on the increasing costs of education J: :'. ? i …

March 14, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 112) • Page Image 2

… C 0 T T YES 3 +s LSA-SG to honor 16 student war reservists with plaques 0 by Rachel Freedman University students who served in the Persian Gulf War will be met with praise and honor from the LSA…

Student Government (LSA- SG) when they return from the Middle East. LSA-SG will send letters and plaques to the homes of all students who fought in the Gulf War. The letters and the plaques honor the…

… reservists for their ser- vice and dedication and express the University's gratitude. "LSA Student Government has been thinking about the idea for a while," LSA Student Government President Joe Sciarotta said…

… hours of talks with Syrian President Hafez Assad that ended past midnight. .Baker acknowledged that none of eight Arab leaders he had met with over six days was ready to make peace with Israel. The eight…

… ranged from King Fahd of Saudi Arabia to Assad and included representatives of Kuwait, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Lebanon and Qatar. Baker also met with Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in…

… Cairo, with a group of Palestinian Arabs in Jerusalem who said they were authorized by Yasser Arafat, Chair of the Palestine Liberation Organi- zation, to meet with him and with Lebanese Foreign Minister…

… during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates via U.S. mail for fall and winter $39 for two terms, $22 for one term. Campus delivery $28 for two terms…

March 19, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 99) • Page Image 3

… LOCAL/STATE The Michigan Daily - Friday, March 19, 1999 -- 3 -MINIM, 42RIME Student reports harassment from custodian An East Quad Residence Hall resi- nt called the Department of Public Safety on…

… hands around her waist, then tickled her, DPS reports state. He asked the student if she had written a letter of complaint about his ~ iavior. Before walking away, DPS icials said the custodian complement…

… corridor of Huber house. ,The caller said the arguments are fre- quent between the resident of the room and his girlfriend, both of whom are University students. On this occasion, the shouting continued for…

… Daily Staff Reporter Marta Brill. TSA boycotts animated 'The King and I' By Yae Koien DailyStaff Reporter The Thai Students Association is urging students across campus and nationwide to boycott Warner…

… support from other campus organi- zations on campus, including the Arab American Anti-discrimination Committee. This is an example of "storytelling that ridicules the heritage of the East," said LSA senior…

… kids, because it is geared toward a younger crowd. Recently the ADC was angered by Arab Americans portrayal in the recent film "The Siege" Some TSA members are concerned with the social implications the…

March 07, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 106) • Page Image 1

…, No. 106 Ann Arbor, Michigan - Thursday, March 7,1991 TheMichiganDai y Student drops . claims against 'U' and police by Tami Pollak Daily Crime Reporter After three and a half hours of proceedings…

…, Rack- ham graduate student Harold Marcuse's lawyer moved to dismiss his claims against three University * security administrators and an Ann Arbor police de- tective yesterday in Washtenaw County Civil…

… his mind already." See CLAIMS, Page 8 Arab leaders meet as last POWs leave AMY ELIUM' 'U'' y Herbert Eagle, director of the Residential College and a former Peace Corps volunteer, speaks at the Peace…

… greatest news we've ever heard in our lives," said his stepfather, Mike Stubblefield, in Karnak, Ill. In Damascus, Syria, Arab for- eign ministers agreed on a long- term regional security plan: Egyp- tian…

… and what the program en- tailed in the 1960s. "Initially it was conceived to send sci- ence students to teaching colleges in In- dia," Eagle said. The plan changed as people saw a need for assistance in…

… Interim Vice President for Stu- dent Services Mary Ann Swain has denied Michigan Student Assem- bly (MSA) President Jennifer Van Valey's request to speak at the Honors Convocation on March 24. Van Valey…

… said she was con- tacted by someone in Swain's of- fice about sitting on the panel for the ceremony and announcing the names of honored students as MSA presidents have done in the past. Van Valey asked…

March 08, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 107) • Page Image 3

… a lawsuit brought against the city of Detroit by a student-based environmental group. As a result of a consent decree between the Pub- lic Interest Research Group in Michigan (PIRGIM) and Detroit, SNR…

… currently assists high schools in monitoring the Rouge River for conventional pollu- tants and toxics. The program is intended to expose students to a variety of disciplines. "It will look at things not only…

… ecologically, but also on the science and social stud- ies levels," Resource Planning and Conservation Prof. William Stapp said. Making high school students realize that their lifestyles have an impact on the…

… environment is an important aspect of the project, Stapp added. By exchanging information via computers about contaminants "the work that is done on the Rouge River can be shared with students and teachers all…

… waistline," he said. Zundel predicted the Univer- sity's perception of GEO will af- fect the passage of a new contract. "They (the University) thinks graduate students are insecure and overworked, so…

… therefore it is too hard for them to stop and take time to deal with bargaining," he said. "They are counting on you (graduate students) thinking that it isn't worth the sacrifice and that we aren't united…

…'s Studies Conference. More than 500 graduate students representing academic institutions from across the nation and abroad will come to Ann Arbor to present papers, take part in roundtable discussions, and…

… League and other East Coast schools. "Two U-M students attended last year's conference at the University of Pennsylva- nia. They came back with glowing reports and requested that we host it this year…

… is Assistant Pro- fessor of Women's Studies and the Sociol- ogy of Education at Oberlin College. Other events include an art exhibit by University graduate students, a book display, and a performance…

… Levin of the Rand Corporation. Haven, Eldersveld Rm, 5th floor, 3 p.m. "Carribean Women Take Care of Themselvessand Each Other." League, Anderson Rm, 7 p.m. "lThe Gulf War: African American and Arab

March 30, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 106) • Page Image 1

… promise to change the way the Michigan Student Assembly funds the Ann Arbor Tenants' Union (AATU). But on the way to completing this pledge, the assembly may face a lawsuit for the cuts. At last night…

… amendment passed in September held $11,000 on the condition that AATU needed to provide the assembly with an internal review of the organization and a track of students' use of it, within 180 days after the…

… committee, for use by student groups. The motion passed in a 14-13 vote. The day before the assembly's deadline for the report, Maurer said there was a meeting of AATU's board of directors, which Stern serves…

… Bank. The West Bank military govern- ment said Arab schools would be closed for two days in an effort to prevent further rioting. Six members of Yasser Arafat's Fatah faction of the Palestine Libera…

… he lay wounded. Fatah supporters vowed to attack Israeli soldiers in reprisal. Before the shootings Monday, Is- rael and the PLO were expected to JONATHAN LU A student on State Street braving the…

… head, Arab reports said. The soldiers opened fire, fatally wounding Omar Kabani, 17, and wounding four oth- ers, including a 9-year-old, officials at Ahli Arab hospital said. Elsewhere in Gaza, 20…

…, assistant to the vice president for research, said through individual arrangements be- tween students and professors, and programs like the Undergraduate Re- search Opportunities Program (i T~flP) _ nit 7…

March 13, 1996 (vol. 106, iss. 90) • Page Image 2

…' summit has been partially overshadowed by differences among U.S., Israeli and Arab participants over the goals and emphasis of today's meeting, which is expected to draw representatives of25 countries…

…, including Euro- pean and Arab heads of state and foreign ministers. After a series of attacks by Palestinian suicide bomb- ers that have killed many in Israel in recent weeks, casting a pall over the Middle…

… prospects for a gathering of Arabs and Israelis whose presence in the same room wouldhavebeen unthinkablejust a few years ago. Besides Egypt, Arab countries slated to attend the one-day conference include…

… Jordan, Morocco, Algeria, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emir- ates, Qatar and Oman. Syrian state radio yesterday described the summit as "an international propaganda rally" intended to…

… investigation. Betz said that in 1994 minority representation of faculty was below the national average while it was above the national average for stu- dents. "In 1994, 17.2 percent of the student group were…

… with all kinds of countries all the time, but you don't see them on the front page of The New York Times." Some students said Lieberthal's talk gave them more information about the situation. "It's good…

… for someone who's stud- ied for a very long time to give differ- ent ideas (than) newspaper and TV reports," said Martha Kirpes, an SNRE doctoral candidate. LSA first-year student Matt Harris said he…

March 21, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 95) • Page Image 3

… Metinko Daily Staff Reporter A poll released last week by the Center for Women Policy Studies claims that the Scholastic Assessment Test is biased against women, depriving worthy female students of…

… that only about 40 percent of those scholarships go to female students "Men still take more rigorous math and science The College Board denied the charges of bias courses," Penn said. against girls…

…. said there is a possible bias because the SAT is supposed to predict how well a student will do in the first year of col- lege. "The reason this is important is that that is what SAT is supposed to do…

…,' Stewart said. "If it is incor- rect it is bias." Stewart also said it is not shocking for a test to have a bias but that ETS should do something to eliminate the bias. Some students agreed that the SAT does…

… not truly reflect how students will fare at school." "I think that if you only look at a student's SAT score, it is not an accurate indication of how a stu- dent will do," said LSA first-year student

students and groups of students. "They want the College Board and (the Educational Testing Service) to find a better balance between the questions that are asked," Schneider said. Arafat plans to visit…

….C. earlier this month. "His relations with the United States have been warmer in the past few months," Levey said. But Levey said the visit does not mean Arabs are closer to peace with Israel. a "It has…

… nothing to do with Arab- Israeli relations," Levey said. While Arabs make up 16 percent of Dearborn's population, Guido said 'the th t number of Pal es t in ia n~s pile keep wso plO OOPwas not a major each…

… the People's Food Co-op on Packard Road to cele- brate the store's last day of business. After providing the mostly student- populated neighborhood with natural foods for more than 25 years, the store…

… source probed I .i SAGINAW - Health officials in two Michigan counties yesterday still were trying to determine the source of a recent outbreak of hepatitis A that struck at least five dozen students

March 11, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 108) • Page Image 3

…, and acting, Keim suggested that students could rid the nation of major soci- etal problems by first eliminating them from the Greek system. Keim, a minister and member of Delta Upsilon fraternity, pro…

…- posed several changes. by Julie Foster Daily MSA Reporter The party is over for Michigan Student Assembly's slate of Reac- tion candidates. In an election court hearing held Saturday to determine whether…

… candidates will run inde.!: pendently if they cannot run as a:o party. KRISTOFFE-R GILLElTE/DaIlY First-year student Tina Casanova, a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, reads her Greek leadership information packet…

… ancestors forgot to have sex," he said. Keim asked students who have sex to act responsibly. After Keim's speech, students chose among several smaller dis- cussion sections run by seventeen University and…

… great privilege," said Univer- sity Regent Philip Power (D-Ann Arbor), a former student of Meisel's. In addition to his teaching and re- search, Meisel served as an advisor to the Russian student program…

March 17, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 91) • Page Image 1

… of See LECTURE, Page 3A Finances a pnoity in By Katie Piona Daily Staff Reporter Upon the completion of the Michigan Student Assembly elections this Wednesday and Thursday, two stu- dents will begin…

… their reign as the embly's new president and vice sident. Among the many responsibilities the new administration will face is the han- dling of MSA student fees, especially since students voted to…

… increase MSA fees by $1 per-student per- semester starting next fall. Many MSA execu- tive office candidates d they plan to raise the amount of rnds funneled to student groups each year by cutting the amount…

… of money directed toward the assembly's internal operations. Students' Party presidential candi- date Mike Nagrant said his party iden- tified at least $2,000 used internally by the assembly last…

… semester that could have.been better used to fund student .groups. He said that, if elected, the adents' Party members will focus on streamlining MSA. Nagrant said that as an executive officer, he would ask…

… a child," Hussein replied. At one point Alia passed out for about a minute while Hussein spoke to her husband. The king hugged the father and gave him a traditional Arab kiss on both cheeks, Later…

… his son, Faisal, and daugh- ter, Aisha. Hussein, making only his second visit to Jerusalem since the city came under Israeli control in 1967, risks censure in the Arab world for visit- AP PHOTO Jordan…

… from Yemen in 1949, blessed the king in Arabic. "Welcome, welcome, king of peace,' he said. "God bless you and your family. JEANNIE SERVAAS/Daily Generation APA, sponsored by the United Asian American…

… American Organizations-sponsored event kicked off Asian American Heritage month by featuring more than 200 student performers acting, singing and dancing in the 18 act show. As guests filled the lobby of the…

… Lambda Phi Epsilon. "We felt our fraternity represented diversity on campus. In several acts, students performed dance routines that combined hip-hop, techno and gospel with traditional dancing and…

March 20, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 115) • Page Image 4

…Page 4-The Michigan Daily--Wednesday, March 20,1991 WbeoMkbiguu flailg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW GOTTESMAN…

… and - because of his ardent student- following - press-worthy victim of such unwrit- ten policies. Many faculty members agree that discouraging the hiring of Michigan graduates prevents "in- breeding…

… keep Michigan's pool of philosophies diverse is understandable and admi- rable, it must be carefully balanced with the needs of the undergraduate students at the University. Michigan doctoral graduates…

… who have proven themselves capable of teaching undergraduate courses - while still capturing and holding the attention of their students - deserve the University's efforts to keep them on faculty…

…. Westen is undoubtedly one of these graduates. His Psy- chology 172 class is one of the most popular at the University, and he is consistently one of the highest evaluated instructors on campus. Students

…. The more pressing discussion is that of the administration's apparent lack of consideration for those most directly affected by hiring policies: University students. The University's departments should…

… productive achievement. The students - and their concerns and interests - should come first. Written or not, this hiring policy should not be adhered to as gospel. Fortunately, the College of Engineering has…

… played out by both sides? Would not students benefit from a few less crocodile tears from Fischer and administra- tion and a facing of the real issue? In short, wouldn't it be better for the administration…

…, Security Council resolutions condemning Israel have been unable to affect a withdrawal because of a lack of enforcement provisions. The United Nations clearly has a double standard. Arabs who mess with oil…

… discrimina- tion towards and often brutal harassment of Arabs living under occupation. Assurances of $4 billion dollars yearly in U.S. aid only reinforces Israeli intransi- gence. When Israel fails to respond…

March 15, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 95) • Page Image 3

…'s Daily. Group Meetings " American Movement for Is- rael, Hillel, 7 p.m. " Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Arabic conversation hour, Amer's on State, 8:30p.m. a Asian Pacific Lesbian-Gay-Bi- sexual…

… people with blueprints for campus construc- tion. Three candidates for Michigan Student Assembly president have plans to reconstruct the assembly. The theme of structural change began when the Michigan…

… Party proposed a new draft of the All-Campus Constitution, which currently governs MSA. Students will vote on whether to approve the new constitution during MSA elections next week. "The constitutional…

… would place committee chairs in office for one year instead of one semester and would allow the president to dismiss the MSA treasurer and student gen- eral counsel-- positions that are appointed by the…

… its officers with salaries and altering MSA's judi- cial branch, the Central Student Judiciary. But the Michigan Party is not the only party with ideas for change. The Outsider Party has also created a…

… plan to change MSA, and it concentrates on alter- ing the committee and commission structure. The plan would eliminate the Campus Governance Committee, along with the Health Issues, International Student

…, and Peace and Justice Commissions. The Outsider Party restructure plan would create committees that will work with the Student Book Exchange, the City of Ann Arbor, the University Board of Regents, the…

… Statement of Student Rights and Responsi- bilities and the diag policy. It would also add commissions to work with the Michigan Collegiate Coalition (MCC), the Ann Arbor Tenants' Union and undergraduate…

… and LSA sophomore Christian Payne, along with running mate Doug Kligman, an LSA sopho- more, said he supports an idea suggested by Vice President for Student Affairs Maureen A. Hartford, which would…

…, the Students' Party candidate for vice president, MCC Gov. Conan Smith, said the structure is not the problem for MSA. "There's always been a strong party that says, 'restructure MSA,' but I don…

March 16, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 96) • Page Image 3

… & Reproductive Rights/National Women's Rights Organizing Coalition, meeting, MLB, Room B119, 6 p.m. Q Arab-American Students' As- sociation, meeting, Michigan Union, Crofoot Room, 8 p.m. U The Christian Science…

… care about our employees, we should be sensitive to all of them." Councilmembers Hunter and Grady added that City Hall should propose to start a program to help city employees quit smoking. Student

… Leader Board members express their concerns about student and University affairs during Sunday's mission-planning meeting. Student Leader Board organizes to increase student- 'U' communication by Adam…

… Anger Daily MSA Reporter In the midst of heated debate during Michigan Student Assem- bly elections, the new Student Leader Board (SLB) is organizing its structure and preparing to join in the fight for…

student concerns. The SLB, a group of student organization leaders, met Sunday for the second time to approve a mission, develop a structure and elect members to the coordinating committee. The board agreed…

… upon a mis- sion to provide interaction be- tween leaders of student organiza- tions and "to establish effective communication with University administrators." The SLB will not take a partic- ular stance…

… on student issues, but will provide a network to discover common concerns of students and speak about these concerns to the University administration. A 10-person coordinating com- mittee plans to meet…

… periodically with Vice President of Student Affairs Maureen Hartford to discuss issues examined in regular SLB meetings. Four members of the elected coordinating committee are the coordinator, assistant…

… and research issues of particular con- cern to student organizations. Elected Coordinator of SLB J. Davis said it would be the respon- sibility of each student to bring up issues discussed at SLB…

… send a member to the SLB meetings. "The structure of this organiza- tion is that every organization has an equal voice," said first-year Engineering student Brian Elliott. Candidates had different views…

March 12, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 109) • Page Image 1

… workshops, computer usage workshops, and consulting hours might seriously drop. Basi- cally, everything that is ResComp would be a possible source of cuts," added Havlicek. LSA first-year student Scott Beal…

…, a Bursley resident, said, "(Reduced services) would prob- ably bother me, especially if hours were reduced, because I go to clusters at some pretty weird hours sometimes." Other students living in the…

… night they saw signs of a new Arab attitude toward the Jewish state that could provide openings for peace in the Middle East. After receiving a report from Baker, who had met with Arab foreign ministers…

… on Sunday, Levy said, "I am pleased they are beginning to show signs of change." Baker's report was based on talks he held with Arab foreign ministers in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Sunday and then with…

… Big by. Ja Garcia ally M SA Reporter Six students have decided to run for seats on the Michigan Stu- dent Assembly under the Anti-Im- perialist Action Caucus (AIAC) which is the Ann Arbor chapter of…

… the National Anti-Imperialist League. The party is not running candidates for any MSA executive offices. "We want to be 'a voice for a rogressive, militant movement in the student body. The assembly…

… gathered to listen to his much awaited "ideal last the issues of the world are issues that affect the students of this campus," Carmouche said. All members of the AIAC party wanted a victory for Iraq in the…

… several student and com- munity activist groups. The AIAC party platform calls for stances both on world politics and massive changes in the run- ning of the University. The four major points of the…

… University's Board of Regents. "We want the University to be under the control of students, workers, and teachers so they all have the powers of making policy," said LSA junior and AIAC candidate Chai…

… is no University-wide prohibition which forbids the hiring lecture." Westen is a professor of intro- ductory psychology and the recipient of Students Honoring Outstanding Undergraduate Teaching…

March 29, 1990 (vol. 100, iss. 119) • Page Image 2

…Page 2- The Michigan Daily - Thursday, March 29, 1990 SPEAKERS Continued from page 1 selection from the top three candi- dates, said Judith Goodman, assistant dean for admissions and student ser…

…- vices at the Business School. In place of a guest speaker, the College of Architecture and Urban Planning will hear three of the col- lege's students, said Andrew Noble, an architecture and urban planning…

…- vance," said Heather Taylor, an ar- chitecture senior and co-coordinator of the student slide show for the cer- emony. Though Noble said he approved of having student speakers, he was disappointed the…

… for the listed schools: Architecture&Urban Planning: student speakers. Business Administration: Frank Poposs, president of the Dow Chemical Company. UDentistry: June Osborn, dean of the University…

… from Page 1 Rielly and Sciarotta, LSA repre- sentatives and members of the Con- servative Coalition, have been col- lecting student signatures and con- tacting administration officials for several weeks…

… technology. Arab group says Levin s views biased by PAC money WASHINGTON - Sen. Carl Levin, D-Mich., is one of Israel's top supporters in Congress because he receives generous campaign donations from pro…

…-Israel groups, an Arab-American organizauon charged yesterday. A spokesman for Levin denied the allegation, and said Levin bases his positions on what he thinks is right and is not influenced by contribu- tions…

…. The Arab American Institute issued a report that analyzed senators' votes and other actions on Middle East issues. It said the 15 senators with the most consistently pro-Israel record, including Levin…

… Daily (ISSN 0745-967) is published Monday through Friday during the fall and winter terms by students at the University of Michigan. Subscription rates: for fall and winter (2 semesters) $28.00 in…

…-town and $39 out-of-town, for fall only $18.00 in-town and $22.00 out-of-town. The Michigan Daily is a member of The Associated Press and the Student News Service. ADDRESS: The Michigan Daily, 420 Maynard…

March 01, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 85) • Page Image 3

… 5, 1994 10:00AM1:0 PM *Michigan Union Group Meetings Q Arab-American Students' As- sociation, Arabic conversation hour,Amer'son State, 8:30p.m. rl A Aa UsAAPI n T .L. ' nn fl i_ " Undergraduate Law…

… Commission, a panel of the Michigan Student As- sembly. Lee said the commission will be coordinating an information day on the Diag for women's groups March 21. For students who are interested in celebrating…

….94, but will accept any amount students offer. With this year's theme of "Will U Be The Champion?", committee members said they hope to raise $94,000. Members of the Senior Pledge Program Committee will be…

… Michigan Telefund and advi- sor to the Senior Pledge Program Committee, said students have a chance to feel like a champion if they donate. "By giving something back to the University now that the seniors…

… money to do a lot more good for students," Brotherton added. Jaison Smith, LSA senior and co- chair of the Senior Pledge Program Committee, said donating money is essential to the University because it…

… funds important student services, such as keeping the computing sites open 24 hours. LSA senior Barbara Loewenihal said she plans to donate "a little (be- cause) it's a good cause." Brotherton said he…

…/Daily Law Library Reading Room. Students penalized in S. Quad chair theft By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER Two green lounge chairs found their way across campus last semester with the help of an…

… Engineering sophomore and an LSA first-year student. Daniel Cusmano andNeil Jobst each stole a lounge chair from the seventh floor Huber House lounge in South Quad in September. The pair plead no contest to a…

… misdemeanor charge. The two also had their case brought under the code. The case was referred to Judicial Advisor Mary Lou Antieau by an assis- tant director of student relations for Housing. The case was…

… handled under the code because the students were not living in the residence halls. Antieau determined sanctions upon the request of Cusmano and Jobst be- cause the action did not warrant sus- pension or…

March 19, 1997 (vol. 107, iss. 93) • Page Image 1

… SACUA, Page 2 PROTEST OF THE MONT H ' study finds students feel Safer on By Ajit K. Thavarajah Daily Staff Reporter Members of the University community feel safer on campus now than they did in 1989…

…. Ronald Inglehart, who conducted the study, said that while campus secu- rity has been seen as a significant problem for awhile, University students and faculty have seen improvements in the last eight…

…) differences are not great:' he said. "One exception is attitudes toward racial harass- ment where African-Americans show more con- cern than whites." LSA first-year student Nancy Denner said she doesn't think…

… should also try to get more students involved in programs such as Safewalk." After 1989's survey was made public, University officials decided to expand the Department of Public Safety - adding officers…

… Sugar has been waiting for many years to pose for Playboy. But other women on campus aren't ready to take their clothes off in the presence of Playboy photographers on campus. Playboy looked for student

…," said Sugar, who is among the 40 University students vying for one of three open spots. "I feel no embarrassment at all." But while photographers interviewed possible playmates, protesters outside the…

March 12, 1999 (vol. 109, iss. 94) • Page Image 3

… abandoned at a later time in a stairwell at Kresge. The cash and cred- it cards had been taken. Student trips, Wovunds chin A resident gashed his chin on a door hapdle Tuesday evening in West Quad R…

…,eidence Hall, according to DPS reports. The student apparently had tripped and fallen on to the door han- dIe, causing the injury. Pressure was applied to the bleeding wound, but the student and his resi- ence…

… Kinesiology Day. 'iDay' showcases studies By Tushar Sheth For the Daily Kinesiology students and faculty members set aside yes- terday to recognize work they have done within the field. They came together for…

… the annual Kinesiology Day in the Michigan League Ballroom, where many faculty and students presented more than 30 research projects during the course of the day. Beverly Ulrich, professor and director…

March 24, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 102) • Page Image 1

…FK H ION tLbi yar, Tta 1bak it. 0 4 I IC lill ti One hundred three years of editorial freedom 'U' urges student input on alcohol policy as deadline nears By HOPE CALATI DAILY STAFF REPORTER The…

… much-anticipated student policy on al- cohol and other drug use may be coming soon to a student organization near you. Polk Wagner, former Interfraternity Coun- cil president turned administrator, has…

… policy will affect all students. It out- *lines general University guidelines on the use of alcohol, drugs and tobacco and discusses preventing drug and alcohol problems and as- sisting students with…

… problems. The policy also advises student groups to form their own policies and reiterates sanctions stated in the Statement of Student Rights and Responsibilities regarding alcohol and other drug use…

…. There are questions about the extent of that problem," Wagner said.. The 25 members of Couzens House Coun- cil are only a fraction of the 2,000 students Wagner aims to reach. But students aren't the only…

… of suggestions, but other groups did. For example, LSA Student Government President Ryan Boeskool cautioned against extending the power of this policy beyond that of the code of non-academic conduct…

March 17, 1995 (vol. 105, iss. 93) • Page Image 5

…Campaigners removed from residence halls Monday evening, Department of Public Safety officers removed stu- dents who were distributing Michi- gan Student Assembly campaign fli- ers in Stockwell and…

… East Quad resi- dence halls . The students, who are running on the Voice for Black Freedom and Stu- dent Power slate, were escorted from the buildings after they were found in violation of a…

… missing when the officers went to retrieve them," reports say. There are no suspects in the case. Bottle rockets shot in Alice Lloyd Two students were caught by DPS officers Tuesday while they were set…

… integration in student living spaces and privacy issues are all challenges the Housing Division faces when planning new living/learn- ing programs, Vice President for Student Af- fairs Maureen A. Hartford told…

… the University Board of Regents yesterday. . "For a first-year student, a living/learning program is the glue, the place where all these (academic and social) programs come together," said David Schoem…

March 18, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 98) • Page Image 5

… tour shows future students 'U' life Members of the IrishtLesbian and Gay Organization protested New York's St. Patrick's Day Parade for not allowing their participation in the annual event. Asian Amer…

… tour. Admitted students are invited to participate in one or both of these tours. About 95 percent of those who participate in Campus Day enroll at the University, said Jeff Schoenherr, a counselor with…

Student Activities Center and the Alumni Center. By JAMES R. CHO DAILY STAFF REPORTER Setting their differences aside, more than a dozen Asian American student groups on campus will come together in…

… ethnicities. There is a lot of diversity on campus and that can be a weakness." The University's Minority Student Services (MSS) and Office of Aca- demic and Multicultural Affairs , in conjunction with UAAO…

March 02, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 86) • Page Image 4

… 420 Maynard Ann Arbor, MI 48109 Edited and managed by students at the University of Michigan JESSIE HALLADAY Editor in Chief SAM GOODSTEIN FLiNr WAINEss Editorial Page Editors The Rz'E F I EMR4N T…

…:STORY MONTH It is incumbent on Vice again dropped the ball by fail- President for StudentAffairs ing to recognize the impor- Maureen A. Hartford to take tance of making this month a a leadership role. She can…

… month's don't know why more isn't done at the Ann importance. Arbor campus." Neither do we. But it is time Yet, the small hodgepodge of events for that administrators and students - far too Women…

… ebrating Women's History Month. The Uni- concerns. Where is the Office of Student versity community - students, faculty, staff Affairs? They were quick to organize and and administration - must recognize…

… schools. Betweenbro- ken heat, water pipes bursting and rats hid- ing in the walls, it is a wonder that students in these buildings are able to get any educa- tion at all. When a school's infrastructure is…

… falling apart, it creates more than an inconvenience for teachers and administrators -it is detri- mental to students' learning processes. The AASA study found that students from such facilities can be…

… expected to score more than five percent lower on achievement tests than students attending schools in "fair" condition, and up to 11 percent lower than students at sehnn in "excellent" condition. nize the…

… deeper than that. It has, for far too long, been a sad fact that in the United States students from the poorest school districts receive woefully inadequate educations, especially in comparison to their…

March 11, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 93) • Page Image 3

… to Lebanon on Dec. 17. Itwasnotknown whether other Arab parties to the talks, including Syria, Lebanon and Jordan, would stay away from the talks in support of the Palestin- ians. But Hanan Ashrawi…

… Christopher. Deputy Foreign Minister Yossi Beilin pledged that Israel would be flex- ible at the bargaining table. "Israel, for its part, will undertake serious and substantive negotiations with any Arab party…

… possession of several grade school students. Teachers discovered four to five sev- enth traders with bombs at Slawson Middle School on West Washington Street yesterday afternoon. Following the arrival of…

… officers from the Michigan State Police, the Ann Ar- bor Police Department(AAPD) and the Ann Arbor Fire Department (AAFD), than a prank, adding, "The students probably weren't aware of the dangers involved…

… Department of Public Safety (DPS) early Monday morning. Unit officers arrived on the scene shortly after the 1:45 a.m. call was re- ceived and located the three subjects -T believed to be students - allegedly…

… Robert Lepler's name was misspelled in yesterday's Daily. . ".:.:. r}:i: X"Xr%:s Jl: i S.Y.Q." " 1i' iti }:': "' j "' " "t'.! '"' ",1 """ J1 f"" Student groups Q AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, meeting…

… Coalition Against Rape, Take Back the Night Plan- ning meeting, Michigan League, check room at front desk, 7 p.m. U Baha'i Student Association of U- M, Michigan Union, Michigan Room, 2-5 p.m. Q Graduate…

…:30-1:30 p.m. Q Intervarsity Christian Fellow- ship, meeting, South Quad, West Lounge, 7 p.m. Q Islamic Circle, meeting and Iftar dinner, Stockwell, Blue Room, 5 p.m. Q Korean Student Association, meeting…

…, Michigan Union, Welker Room, 7 p.m. Q Newman Catholic Student Fel- lowship Association,God'sOne Earth, 7 p.m.; Leaven Group, 7 p.m.; Peer Ministry Info Night, 7 p.m.; Saint Mary Student Parish, 31 Thnmnsn St…

… History, Room 2009,12-1 p.m. Q Women in Politics and Policy, Rackham, 4th Floor, 9:15 a.m.- 5:30 p.m. Student services Q ECB Student Writing Center, Angell Hall, Computing Center, 7-11 p.m. Q Northwalk…

March 29, 1993 (vol. 103, iss. 105) • Page Image 5

… operations, said the Iranians had been financing Sheik Omar Abdel-Rahman, a blind fundamentalist Egyptian cleric be- lieved to be the spiritual leader for at least four of the five Arabs charged in the bombing…

… because of a rela- tively new ability to strike a com- mon political cause with Sunni Muslims, a sect which predominates in the Arab world. The sect has been at odds with Shiite Muslims, who predominate in…

… between Sunnis and Shiites and supports Iran's revolution. AbuKhalil suggested a new polit- ical agenda is uniting frustrated Arab youths and transcending traditional sectarian differences. But experts such…

… enroll at a for- Beaver program students overseas interact with other cultures. Not as observers of them, but as partici- pants. Call today for a free cata- 1 flW1MUEIffYIN,~.5II~,t ' .. IIIQiI i…

March 18, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 113) • Page Image 1

… opportunity many college stu- dents will have to vote for a presi- dential candidate. But the way the current politi- cal scene looks, there might not be much of a choice when students actually make it to the…

… treatment of Arab Ameri- cans. She described a situation in which an Arab friend had gone for a job interview in Detroit a month ago. "They looked at her and said 'What are you?' (After she said she was of…

Arab descent) they stepped back and said 'I'm sorry. There's no job for you. There's the door,"' Raymond said. Nada Dalgamouni, a Jordanian woman, gave an emotional picture of life in the Middle East. As…

March 14, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 111) • Page Image 4

…Page 4 --The Michigan Daily-Thursday, March 14,1991 br 3id.igan failg 420 Maynard Street Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109 Edited and Managed by Students at the University of Michigan ANDREW GOTESMAN…

… Arbor Police, in conjunction with other area departments, used mace to control a crowd of Black students. Al- legedly, there were several fights taking place within the crowd, and there was potential for…

… by the Ann Arbor police on campus grounds is ap- palling, and illustrates a fundamental defficiency in the University's ability to ensure student safety. When students - and particularly students of…

… very busy faculty and students who take this on as an additional responsibility. They are dedicated and responsible Why is Professor To the Daily: The University of Michigan has stated countless times…

… Michigan's education hierarchy are forcing Professor Drew Westen, one of their best educa- tors, to leave. If Westen's popularity was not already obvious by the fact that over 1,000 students take his filled…

… lecture; he makes students want to learn and want to laugh. It is nothing short people giving service to LSA. I am grateful for their help in. creating a commencement that will be meaningful to all our…

… minds; now the administration must demonstrate theirs. Rona Kobell LSA first-year student Westen the lack of adequate waste management facilities. A viable solution to the state's environmental crisis…

March 07, 1994 (vol. 104, iss. 89) • Page Image 2

… sources, and this presence in the heart of an Arab city of more than 65,000 leads to daily, often fatal clashes with Palestinian residents. As a city holy to both Jews and Muslims, Hebron has been a flash…

… ele- ments from the heart of the Arab popu- lation centers. We must consider how much we invest in their safety and how much of a future they have." REGENTS Continued from page 1 Some regents disagreed…

… representative as a member of the Student Power slate. Kovacs will also be running inde- pendently. Each of the new candidates con- centrated on a variety of issues. Masley said the assembly should become more…

… for free tuition at the University. "We don't think the University should be an elite institution," Masley said. Sahu said the DO party believes students have the answers to the assembly's problems…

…. "You have to let the students be informed of what is going on in their student government," Sahu said. Payne served as the MSA elections director during last Fall's elections. Following allegations of…

… like a playground," Payne said. Payne said he wants to organize a Payne Sahu student leadership council where del- egates from various campus groups could have a non-voting seat on MSA. "Right now…

…, most people don't know what MSA is, and because they don't know, they don't care," he said.* Bolger said the assembly does not understand the needs of the students. "I think MSA representatives and MSA…

… officials are sometimes remised about what the general student body is interested in," Bolger said. Bolger suggested increased office hours for representatives and using e- mail to increase contact with…

students. "We want to represent the studentsi and students have been isolated from MSA," Bolger said. "MSA needs to be more accessible." Kovacs declined to speak to the Daily and would not make a statement…

… Rep. Jacob Stern, the Outsider Party will team LSA'junior Trevor Moeller on the ballot with SNRE junior Teri Steinberg and the Students' Party will run Business Rep. Devon Bodoh with Michigan Collegiate…

March 14, 1991 (vol. 101, iss. 112) • Page Image 7

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