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March 09, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 107) • Page Image 1

…Racism pervades black student life By EUGENE PAK First in a five-part series In dormitory cafeterias the separation is visually striking: Black students sit with black students; white students

… sit with white students. Laws relegating blacks to separate, often inferior, public facilities and institutions were repealed more than 20 years ago, but a separation along racial lines is still evident…

… today - both nationwide and at the University. Many say the separation occurs not because of racism, but merely because students stick with friends who share common interests. Marvin Woods, president of…

… the Black Student Union, said, "People get together based on their common interests and not so much physical similarity, even though that does play a part in it." The separation of black and white…

students "is a combination of a little bit of negative feeling against the other group and each group having its own set of interests and cultural values," Woods said. "It's more cultural interest than…

… racial animosity." Nevertheless, it is clear that many black students feel alienated from the rest of the University community, both socially and academically. Both minority and majority students must…

students. She added, however, that it may be necessary for white students to take the initiative. "It's very hard for you to be black in this world and not know about white (culture), but you can be white in…

… this world and not know about blacks," Royster said. Part of the problem stems from a cultural clash. Many of the black undergraduate students on campus are from Detroit, while many white students are…

… from the surrounding suburbs or northern areas of Michigan where few blacks live. In 1985, 81.1 percent of black undergraduates were from Michigan (compared to 71.1 percent for white students), and a…

… great majority of these students came from the southeastern part of the state. Of the 176 black Michigan freshmen in 1985, 109 came from Wayne County. Thus, even before they arrive on campus, many white…

March 30, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 122) • Page Image 1

… rights movement, presented then-University President $,obben Fleming with a six page list of demands to improve Black student life on campus. When the stirs up demands were not met, the group started a…

… two week strike against the University. THE STRIKE involved University faculty and staff as well as students. The protesters set up picket lines on campus and successfully shut down classes, dorm…

…," Rappoport said. "The students didn't want to cross the picket lines, and neither did I." STUDENT protesters disrupted the classes of those professors who tried to continue lecturing, marching through…

… classrooms chanting and banging on garbage pail drums until every student cleared the room. Political Science Prof. A.F.K. Organski told his class in 1970 that "strikers were preventing freedom of choice in…

… 1970 strike, the police were called in several times to quell student protesters who blocked city streets or other University buildings. One Ann Arbor police officer was accused of using unnecessary…

March 27, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 121) • Page Image 9

…-member cast consists of a diverse group of students, including grads and undergrads from several colleges of the University. Featured are Melissa Hart and David Wilcox as narrators, and Mark Spencer and…

… either hold onto them and wait for a new date or use them for tonight's show. Tickets, otherwise, are $10. / /Ga. r CIOLLEGE CLEANERS & LAUNDRY 10% discount to U of M Students & Staff ONE DAY SERVICE…

… Security Concerns Arab-Jewish Conflict Panel Discussion on Women's Israeli Journalist. Jewish Agency Professor of Demography, Brown Issues Emissary in Philadelphia University Moderated by Harlene Appelman 3…

… Israel- Arab Conflict Professor, Islamic Studies, Tel Aviv University, visiting professor at Princeton SHOSHANA WEITZ Hebrew and Israeli Drama and Theater Lecturer, Theater Department, Tel Aviv University…

March 24, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 118) • Page Image 2

…, structural change in the University in terms of autonomy, budgetary power, and administrative power." -An annual, permanent and autonomous $35,000 budget for the Black Student Union, which may be increased in…

… faculty, student organizations administrators, and the community. The commission will establish goals, timetables, and enforcement mechanisms. I (Continued from Page 1) should not just be the respon…

… importance of equal opportunity in higher ed- ucation, Jackson called on uni- versities and colleges across the country to more actively recruit minority students and faculty. He said too much emphasis is…

… airplanes that can find football and basketball players can find black scientists and artists," Jackson said. Jackson noted declining enrol- lment of black students at leading universities such as Harvard…

… ill he may die soon and offered to trade him fo 100 Arab prisoners held in Israel. A handwritten statement in Arabic delivered to the Beirut newspaper An-Nahar said Alann Steen, 47, of Boston, "may die…

… UGLi. Instead of responses that are as boring as the questions, the new fielder of student suggestions creates a witty-wonder-of-words. Librarian X - who wishes not to be named- answers questions on…

… " Medical and dental insurance " Education-tuition assistance " ON SITE HOUSING, PARKING ON SITE " Non-contributory benefits: pension, life insurance & long term disability " STUDENT ASSOCIATE NURSE…

March 26, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 120) • Page Image 6

…. room in quiet house 2 blks. from union. $150, incl. util. Robb 995-2347 evenings. SUBLET-ROOM IN HOUSE 10 min. walk to C.C., Laun., Grad. student pref. Avail 4/26. Matt, 662-7086. Rent neg. SUBLET: May…

…, Room 1270 U-M Business School Call 663-5589 for info. STUDENT SERVICES ** FOUR STAR TYPING - Quality, guar- anteed work at reasonable rates. Across rom State Discount. Open 24hrs. 668-6109. A-i TYPING…

…-3149. JAPANESE LESSON Experienced Teacher. Call Junko 665-9032. LSAT The Kaplan Center now offers students a computenzed diagnostic evaluation as part of prepration or the exam. Diagnostic testin anclasses are…

…: Mary C. On, Sunny Brook Resort 6830 C.R. 388, South Haven, MI 49090. (616)637- 4796. A BETTER SUMMER JOB- earn $200/ week w/ PIRGIM. Work with students from across the country for passage of the land…

…- mark Environmental Enforcement Package. Learn grassroots lobbying. Pat, 668-6683. ACTIVIST- SUMMER JOBS IN CHICAGO. Earn $175-$225/ wk. w/ Illinois PIRG. Join 30 students in our Evanston office in the…

… Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, No. Carolina, California. Contact: Michele Friedman, Director, 947 Hewlett Dr., No. Woodmere, N.Y. 11581,1-800-421-4321. College students wanted for Summer yard work at lar e t…

March 12, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 110) • Page Image 6

… Furnished. Year leases. No Pets. May and Sept. Call 663-5609. STUDENT SERVICES ** FOUR STAR TYPING - Quality, guar- anteed work at reasonable rates. Across from State Discount. Open 24hrs. 668-6109. A-1…

… fruit 56 Arabs' outer garments 57 Magnify 59 "- the ant, thnIu Munnarr"' 3 Entertainer Minneili 4 Overpower with brilliance 5 "Little Iodine" cartoonist 6 Forever and - 7 Nickname of a superstar 8…

…., Suite 1020 Santa Monica, CA 90401 56070312 rI HELP WANTED A BETTER part-time job. Earn $5/hr. with PIRGIM. Work with our lobbying staff & other students for passage of strong toxic waste laws.-(Not a…

… COUNSELOR: Available June 15-Aug. 21. 40 hrs.week. $6/hr. Send resume to 111 Westminster, 48104. DELIVER DRIVER $375/WEEK Will train, call today- 419-471-1440 Only fee $75 adv. job info job. Exchange STUDENT

… Opportunity: Student En-' trepeneur; Individual, partners or team. Develop cash flow. Low investment maybe leveraged. Send letter or resume; state work or business experience and why you want entrepeneural…

… 300 camps in the orth- east. Exciting opportunities for cole students and professionals. Positions avail: all land & water sports, arts & crafts, drama, music, dance, trippin nature, R.N.'s, M.D.' Aides…

… evening hours. 80 WPM- excellent proofing skills. Call, 668-8898. UNIVERSITY LIBRARY Asia Library 3 students needed, 12-15 hrs/wk: Graduate library serials, 1 stu- dents needed, 10 hrs./wk: Slavic division…

… 1 student, flexible hours. $3.80$4.70/r. Also accepting collegework study applica- tions for Spring/Summer terms. Library personnel, 404 Harlan Hatcher Graduate Library. WANTED: MD for new walk…

March 30, 1987 (vol. 97, iss. 122) • Page Image 5

…-long series By LOUIS STANCATO To bring about better understanding of racism at the University, student-run FM radio station WCBN will air a week-long series on the topic, beginning tonight at 6:00 p…

….m. According to Des Preston, a former University student and WCBN talk show host and commentator, a look at the immorality of racism is not en- ough. "Only through a realistic under- standing of how racism…

… Macintosh could have put the picture on the disks," Gustafsson said. released. -by Steve Blonder i The Calendar of The University of Michigan Arab-Amer Univ Grads--Lec, P Findley, "The Role of the…

… with other events happening each week on campus. It is based on The University Record calendar, and is open to all University sponsored groups and organizations recognized by the Michigan Student

…-0663, 761- 6362. Women's Okinawan Karate & Self-Defense Club--See March 30. Comp Ctr--Courses: "Using Your Student Request Account," 7-9 pm, 120 W Engr, & "The Operation of Secondary Communications Processors…

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